Christian Hosoi
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872 appearances
1 recordings
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first heard Jun 2026
last heard 22 Jun
Christian Hosoi’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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No doubt.
I think that we hung out with tons of celebrities, especially celebrities that are now celebrities.
They were like...
kids of the day they weren't even famous yet you know the polly shores the i mean even like the stephen baldwin's the the uh robert you know uh downey juniors i'd see them out they're like you know all kids get their start and i was already a professional skateboarder so i wasn't needing to uh be a celebrity so to speak you are
But, you know, we weren't like celebrity, celebrity, meaning like an actor or like a musician.
But everybody knew who you were.
He's the real deal.
There's definitely a...
That moment in skateboarding where it went from, you know, Tube Sox and Daisy Dukes in the 70s to punk rock Steve Olsen and Bowman and Tony Alva, Jay Adams, when they went straight punk.
And you got Circle Jerks, Fear playing at Marina Del Rey Skate Park.
You got Devo doing their, you know, Freedom of Choice video at Marina Del Rey Skate Park.
This is 1980.
I was like this little kid with...
long hair, watching all this go down and just soaking it all up.
But these guys were the ones embracing that lifestyle of music, skateboarding, attitude, punk, rebellion.
And me, I was this surfer kid following Jay Adams and Shogo.
And seeing and then when Jay shaved his head and got punk rock and he's doing backflips off the ramps into the pit at Marina, I was like, this is what is going on.
We are in a whole new era of life.
And that's what created, I think, the whole thing.
uh uh persona of skateboarding at that moment that we were individuals we weren't like team sports this isn't a bunch of sims jerseys anymore the pepsi team you know what i mean where i thought was kind of like wonkyish but when you had like the zephyr team where it was dark blue vans and
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