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Fire Footwear: Sneaker Talk (with Matt Frates)

Fire Footwear: Sneaker Talk (with Matt Frates)

By: Matt Frates | Matty Ice Media Network
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 Step into the world of sneakers with host Matt Frates. Each week, we unravel the unique stories behind the sneakers and the culture. From iconic designs to influential figures, discover fresh perspectives and in-depth discussions on the sneakers that shape our world. If you live for sneaker talk and crave insightful takes, this is your go-to podcast. This podcast is brought to you by the Matty Ice Media Network. Presented by the Matty Ice Media Network. Matty Ice Media Network: https://www.mattyicemedia.com This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacyCopyright Matty Ice Media Network Art Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Embrace Your Life

    Embrace Your Life
    Aug 25 2025

    As the fourth anniversary of his mom's passing comes, Matt has been thinking about life changes over that time. The growth of self and embracing of passions has filled him with perspective and continued yearning for more. Life is short and we should embrace it as much as we can. Are you?

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    This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis:

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    16 mins
  • The Undefeated Jordan 4

    The Undefeated Jordan 4
    Aug 18 2025

    Nike and Undefeated released the most coveted grail in all of sneakers with their mass release of the Undefeated Jordan 4. By most measures, the release was a massive success. There has been chatter about delayed shipping, and it begs the question "is sneaker culture spoiled?". Matt gives his take.

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    Subscribe to Matt Frates on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@mattfratescreates

    Like what you hear? Help this content grow: https://ko-fi.com/firefootwearpod

    New episodes released on Monday.

    Follow Matt Frates on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattfratescreates/

    Follow Matt Frates on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mattfratescreates

    Reach out to me with questions or thoughts: mattyicemedia@gmail.com

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    For more amazing podcasts, please visit the Matty Ice Media Network: https://www.mattyicemedia.com/mimnpodcasts

    Contact us: mattyicemedia@gmail.com



    This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis:

    OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy
    Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy
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    16 mins
  • Toronto Sneaker Culture (with Trev from In Kix We Trust)

    Toronto Sneaker Culture (with Trev from In Kix We Trust)
    Aug 5 2025

    Trev, one fifth of the In Kix We Trust podcast team, joins Matt to discuss his life in sneakers and beyond. They talk about sneakers in Toronto, the emergence of runners, and all the sneaker releases we have now. Trev has a lot to provide the culture, and this chat helps shine some light on his contributions.

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    Subscribe to Matt Frates on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@mattfratescreates

    Like what you hear? Help this content grow: https://ko-fi.com/firefootwearpod

    New episodes released on Monday.

    Follow Matt Frates on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattfratescreates/

    Follow Matt Frates on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mattfratescreates

    Reach out to me with questions or thoughts: mattyicemedia@gmail.com

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    For more amazing podcasts, please visit the Matty Ice Media Network: https://www.mattyicemedia.com/mimnpodcasts

    Contact us: mattyicemedia@gmail.com



    This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis:

    OP3 - https://op3.dev/privacy
    Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy
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    1 hr and 13 mins
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