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Things Every 13 Year Old Should Know

Things Every 13 Year Old Should Know

By Things Every 13 Year Old Should Know

THINGS EVERY 13 YEAR OLD SHOULD KNOW is a podcast about, well, everything AND anything - specifically, things that co-hosts, Annabel and Wilder, want to know about and understand. Each week we’ll talk with a different guest. We’ll explore things like, how do you become a pro surfer, or get into a great college, or build an app, or make a living playing video games, or be the first woman on the Supreme Court, and anything, you, our listeners, want to learn more about . So come check us out - every week - as we explore the world - OF BEING 13!! Anybody is welcome - but mostly 13 year olds.
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What It Takes To Make It in a World Famous Band

Things Every 13 Year Old Should KnowJul 03, 2021

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What It Takes To Make It in a World Famous Band

What It Takes To Make It in a World Famous Band

In this week's episode Annabel and Wilder talk with Ben Lovett, keyboardist (and multi-instrumentalist) of the world famous Mumford and Sons about what it was like to ride the wave from obscurity to fame as a Grammy winning musician and producer, and much more.

Jul 03, 202130:33
The Archery Ninja: A Conversation with Anthony Porter

The Archery Ninja: A Conversation with Anthony Porter

In this week’s episode Annabel and Wilder talk with Archer and American Ninja Warrior Anthony Porter about nature, competing in American Ninja Warrior, the importance of getting out in nature and most importantly why they call him “The Archery Ninja.”

May 25, 202136:51
How Do You Win a National Surf Title by 15?

How Do You Win a National Surf Title by 15?

In this episode Annabel and wilder talk with teen surfing star Chase Lieder from Montauk, NY about his early start (at one and a half), his love of longboarding, his first time surfing Hawaii’s legendary Pipeline, and why his advice for everyone is to “catch a wave.”

May 12, 202134:51
An American Ninja Warrior: A Conversation With Pamela Price

An American Ninja Warrior: A Conversation With Pamela Price

In this week’s episode Annabel and Wilder talk with American Ninja Warrior and soon to be Wipeout contestant Pamela Price, about her training as an athlete and dancer, what motivates and inspires her, how she ended up on TV and her advocacy for a range of causes and communities.

May 04, 202141:25
The Unexplainable Appearance of Jaiya Chetram

The Unexplainable Appearance of Jaiya Chetram

In this week’s episode Wilder and Annabel sit down with actor Jaiya Chetram - star of the Peabody Award winning episodic podcast The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel - about his life as a child actor, his journey since Mars Patel, the difference between acting in a podcast and performing for a live audience on stage, his activism work and more.

Apr 27, 202134:39
The Talent Behind Managing the Talented: A Conversation With Michael Solomon

The Talent Behind Managing the Talented: A Conversation With Michael Solomon

In this week's episode, Annabel and Wilder talk with talent manager Michael Solomon about what it’s like being a manager in the music industry as what it’s like starting and being apart of not 1, not 2, but 7 companies, as well as much more.

Apr 20, 202125:40
Hockey is a Team Sport: A Conversation with Noah DeClair

Hockey is a Team Sport: A Conversation with Noah DeClair

In this week’s episode Annabel and Wilder talk with Noah DeClair, a 13 year old ice hockey player on the New York Cyclones, about his passion, training, recent regional championship and much more.

Apr 13, 202131:33
The Life and Career of a Tap Legend - a Conversation With Ayodele Casel
Apr 06, 202133:13
A Life in Television and Film: A Conversation With Connor Paolo

A Life in Television and Film: A Conversation With Connor Paolo

In this week’s episode, Wilder and Annabel talk with actor Connor Paolo who has appeared in many shows including Netflix’s Gossip Girl, the television show Revenge, and films including Alexander, Mystic River and the upcoming action/thriller Ambush, about his life as a child actor, the influences that led him into entertainment, how he gets his roles in shows and much more.

Mar 30, 202131:33
Being An Entrepreneur at 13: A Conversation With Eli Hendrich

Being An Entrepreneur at 13: A Conversation With Eli Hendrich

In this week’s episode, Wilder and Annabel talk with 13 year old entrepreneur Eli Hendrich about the companies he started, the factors that motivated him into entrepreneurship, how to avoid risk in the T-Shirt business, the benefits of providing a product versus a service, how to be a shameless promoter of your brand, and much more. The next Warren Buffet? I guess we’ll have to wait and see.
Mar 23, 202130:46
Building a Skateboard Company: A Conversation with Bridge Skateboard Founder Casey Appeldorn

Building a Skateboard Company: A Conversation with Bridge Skateboard Founder Casey Appeldorn

In this episode, Wilder and Annabel talk with Casey Appeldorn, founder of Bridge Skateboards and partner at Aegir Boardworks, about his life following his passion (skateboarding) and his journey from a small-town, to Florida’s East Coast, and eventually to NYC - along the way, learning from now pro-skateboarders, and discovering that sometimes what seems like a setback can really be an opportunity in disguise, and much more.

Mar 16, 202129:38
Being a Model at 13: A Conversation With Gabby Kerr About Her Life as a Teen Fashion Model

Being a Model at 13: A Conversation With Gabby Kerr About Her Life as a Teen Fashion Model

Being a model at 13. In this episode, Annabel and Wilder speak with Gabby Kerr about what it’s like to be a fashion model at 13. How she got into modeling, what her dreams are for the future, what it was like on her first shoot, and how you learn to walk the runway and much more will be explored for the benefit of our listeners interested in a life of high fashion.
Mar 09, 202117:36
Actor, Dancer, Model and All Around Awesome Guy Collin Baja and A Few Things Every 13 Year Old Should Know

Actor, Dancer, Model and All Around Awesome Guy Collin Baja and A Few Things Every 13 Year Old Should Know

In our first episode, hosts Annabel and Wilder talk with actor, dancer, model Collin Baja about life on Broadway in Spiderman, among other shows, and touring with Disney’s mega-hit Frozen, as well as things he wish he knew when he was 13 about being himself, following his passion, and how to manage money.

Mar 01, 202127:57