Emilio Vitolo on Canal Street Dreams

This week, our friend Mike Nouveau stops by the pod! Mike is a vintage watch dealer and social media influencer, known for his "Watch Spotting" videos on TikTok where he explores New York City's watch culture. He transitioned from a career as a DJ in the fashion world to become a vintage watch specialist. Tune in to hear about how to get into the watch trade, aging out of the DJ life and more!

This week J Lee stops by the pod to talk about his killer top 10 restaurants in New York City, what the New York Times got wrong, and all things good eats in the Big Apple.

This week on the pod we have my Vice brother Mero dropping by! My man’s resume speaks for itself, we talk the old days, my move back to New York and a WHOLE lot more so make sure you tap in for this one!

This week, restauranteur Emilio Vitolo joins the pod. We get into how running a restaurant really works from the ground up, family, fatherhood and more!

This week Eddie and Natashia return to hold down the pod after a long stretch of guest EPs! They talk the excitement around the Zohran campaign, wave goobye to billionaires, name the worst grocery story in the city, discuss what countries they’d move to if they ever needed to flea New York and which ones are off the table (; Tune in for all that and much more, and if you’re not already a paid subscriber, consider a membership for full episodes every week and more very fun stuff coming soon! For the full episode, head to Canal Street Dreams on Substack and become a paid subscriber: https://open.substack.com/pub/basedfob?r=pkeuk&utm_medium=ios

To thank all of our listeners who've been holding us down, we wanted to share the FULL Kareem Rahma episode that we previewed earlier this month! We had a ton of fun recording this one and we sincerely hope you enjoy as much as we did. If you like what you hear, please consider subscribing to the sustack whre you'll get a new full episode every friday, and maybe even some special bonus content coming up in the near future! Head to Canal Street Dreams on Substack and become a paid subscriber: https://open.substack.com/pub/basedfob?r=pkeuk&utm_medium=ios Kareem Rahma pulls up to the pod to talk about his revolutionary crust pizza, why all the best food starts in Queens and die in midtown, reviews on the Autoblow 5000 and much, much more. From his viral subway interviews to co-founding the culture studio Nameless Network, Kareem has carved out a lane where comedy, media, and sincerity collide.

Yoshi T. is a Japanese American rapper, singer, and visual artist from New York City. He joins Eddie and Natashia on the pod this week to talk about growing up as the son of a restaurant owning family in the city, the evolution of his music and lyrics the value of solid relationships & much more! For the full episode, head to Canal Street Dreams on Substack and become a paid subscriber: https://open.substack.com/pub/basedfob?r=pkeuk&utm_medium=ios

Kareem Rahma pulls up to the pod to talk about his revolutionary crust pizza, why all the best food starts in Queens and die in midtown, reviews on the Autoblow 5000 and much, much more. From his viral subway interviews to co-founding the culture studio Nameless Network, Kareem has carved out a lane where comedy, media, and sincerity collide. For the full episode, head to Canal Street Dreams on Substack and become a paid subscriber: https://open.substack.com/pub/basedfob?r=pkeuk&utm_medium=ios

Dylan Hales is the owner of The Flower Shop, home of Canal Street Dreams! He’s also the mind behind other classic spots like Loosie’s, Little Ways and more. We catch up and talk how The Flower Shop was created, our new restaurant pop-up, projects we’re excited about and more! For the full episode, click over to Canal Street Dreams on Substack and become a paid subscriber! https://open.substack.com/pub/basedfob?r=pkeuk&utm_medium=ios

Sean Thor Conroe—author of Fuccboi and certified voice of the disaffected, deadpan millennial male—slides through the pod to talk about the semi-fictional mythmaking behind his debut novel. We talk writing process, favorite modern authors, and what it means to stay based in a world that’s always tweaking. For the full episode, click over to Canal Street Dreams on Substack and become a paid subscriber! https://open.substack.com/pub/basedfob?r=pkeuk&utm_medium=ios