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From Drummer to Agency Founder: Marc Altieri on Story, AI, and Motorcycle Culture
I’m Sam Schneider, aka Bad Beard. I sat down with Marc Altieri in his office at The Brand Amp to talk marketing, motorcycles, and where media is headed. Marc is a co-founder of The Brand Amp and has…
Bikes and Beards Sean Kerr on 2.4M YouTube Subs and Honest Motorcycle Reviews
Sam sits down with Sean Kerr from Bikes and Beards at AimExpo 2025. Sean shares the path from small dealer in Pennsylvania to full-time YouTube creator with 2.4M subscribers, built on simple…
Scott Sullivan of Rider Justice. Safety, Law, and Support for Riders
Scott Sullivan from Rider Justice talks with me at AIMExpo 2025. He works as a motorcycle attorney in Denver and supports riders nationwide. Scott explains the mission behind Rider Justice and how…
Jake Edwards of Spite’s Corner. His Story, His Work, His Ride
Jake Edwards from Spite’s Corner joins the show. He talks about his start in film, his years with Yammie Noob, and the move to running his own channel full-time. He shares how he approaches reviews,…
Dump Truck at AIMExpo 2025. His Story, His Voice, His Ride
Dump Truck sits down with me at AIMExpo 2025. He works as an MC, host, podcaster, and creator. His voice has represented brands like Jack Daniels and Harley-Davidson. He spent years traveling across…
Oliver Jones. The Cut Rate at AIMExpo 2025
Oliver Jones joins me at AIMExpo 2025. You know him as The Cut Rate. He grew up in Baltimore and later moved to Long Beach. His path started in graphic design and fashion before motorcycles took…
Adam VanderVeen on Triumph’s Growth and New Models at AIMExpo 2025
This episode of the Bad Beard Podcast features Sam Schneider speaking with Adam VanderVeen, Marketing Director for Triumph Motorcycles North America. VanderVeen shares his path into motorcycling and…
S6E1 Building Snow Story: Austin Herring on Vertical Films and the Future of Storytelling
Austin Herring of Snow Story Productions joins Sam Schneider to talk about how short-form vertical filmmaking is changing Hollywood. They unpack his path from small-town theater to Los Angeles, the…
S5E11 Riding Toward Purpose – Chris Litteral on Sobriety, Family, and Finding Freedom Beyond Success
Sam sits down with Chris Litteral from Law Tigers live at Barber Vintage Fest’s 20th anniversary inside The Isle of Triumph.Chris shares how motorcycles became the bridge between recovery, balance,…
S5E11 Lighting Up with Cigars.com’s Bobby Capo: Culture, Craft, and Cigar Lessons at Barber Vintage Fest
Sam sits down with Bobby Capo from Cigars.com at Barber Vintage Fest’s 20th anniversary inside The Isle of Triumph.They explore the culture and craft behind cigars—from flavor profiles and cutting…
S5E10 Building Motorcycle Culture in Virginia – Eric & Maximus on Community, Custom Bikes, and Barber Vintage Fest
Sam connects with Eric and Maximus from Culpeper, Virginia—three builders and business owners shaping their local moto scene—live at Barber Vintage Fest’s 20th anniversary inside The Isle of…
S5E9 Triumph’s AAdam VanderVeen on Community, Storytelling, and the Future of Motorcycle Culture at Barber Vintage Fest
Sam reconnects with Adam VanderVeen from Triumph Motorcycles live at Barber Vintage Fest’s 20th anniversary inside The Isle of Triumph.They talk about how Triumph’s vision goes beyond…
S5E8 Barber Legends Pistol Pete & Joel Brown on Birmingham, Bikes, and 20 Years of Vintage Fest
Sam hangs out with local legends Pistol Pete and Joel Brown live from Barber Vintage Fest’s 20th anniversary inside The Isle of Triumph.They swap stories about Birmingham’s roots, the rise of Barber…
S5E7 From Film Sets to Forging Steel – Matt Gottardi on Knife Making, Union Work, and Finding Balance in Atlanta’s Creative Grind
Sam sits down with Matthew Gottardi—union grip, knife maker, and all-around craftsman—live at Barber Vintage Fest’s 20th anniversary inside The Isle of Triumph.They talk about Matt’s journey from…
S5E6 The Photog Who Found Freedom on Two Wheels
Sam sits down with Joshua Kelly Winders—photographer, writer, and full-time nomad—live from Barber Vintage Fest’s 20th anniversary at The Isle of Triumph.Joshua shares how he built a life traveling…
S5E4 Brothers, Balance, and the Bad Beard Journey
Sam sits down with his brother Tim Schneider live at Barber Vintage Fest’s 20th anniversary inside The Isle of Triumph.They talk about family, patience, and purpose—how Sam built the Bad Beard Show,…
S5E5 The Man Behind the Beard
Sam sits down with his dad, Steve Schneider—aka Mr. Beard—live at Barber Vintage Fest inside The Isle of Triumph.They talk about work, family, resilience, and what it means to chase purpose at every…
S5E3 The Guy Behind A&J Cycles and Custom Triumphs
Sam sits down with Brian Ballard, founder of A&J Cycles, recorded live at Barber Vintage Fest inside The Isle of Triumph. Brian shares how his small New York shop grew into a trusted Triumph…
S5E2 The Bacon Guy Every Rider Needs to Meet
Sam sits down with Bill-E Smith of Billy-E's Bacon at Barber Vintage Fest inside The Isle of Triumph. Bill-E shares how he left the corporate food world to handcraft small-batch bacon that travels…
S5E1 50 States, 50 Days, and Finding Grace
Spotify Video Description:Sam sits down with Brock Gill—magician turned motorcycle adventurer—at Barber Vintage Fest. Brock shares how he rode through all 50 states in 50 days on his Triumph…
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