Lee Smith Delves Into Alex Olson’s World in Mission Statement Episode 09
Over the past 12 years, Alex Olson has gone from being the new kid on the block to one...
Filmed on location at Mona Liza Studio in Brooklyn, Mission Statement is a monthly podcast hosted by Lee Smith that delves into the various cultural elements of skateboarding. It’s available for streaming via YouTube, SoundCloud, iTunes, Spotify, and Stitcher.
Jahmal Williams Explains the Influences Behind His Artistry in MS 08
Jahmal Williams embodies skateboarding in its purest form. The Boston native discovered his craft almost by accident in the...
Alexis Sablone Breaks Down College, Contests, & Career Moves in MS 07
Alexis Sablone came up with PJ Ladd, Jereme Rogers, and Ryan Gallant through the Coliseum video in 2002, and...
Eli Reed Talks Dance Moves, Upcoming Projects, & More on Mission Statement 06
Eli Reed has been a staple of East Coast Skateboarding for over 15 years through riding for brands including:...
Sam Smyth & Lee Smith Revisit 30 Years of Friendship in Mission Statement 05
Sam Smyth and Lee Smith met via San Francisco’s Embarcadero scene roughly 30 years ago. The duo were nearly...
Leo Fitzpatrick Tells His Full Story in Episode 04 of Mission Statement
23 years ago, Leo Fitzpatrick cemented his position as a cultural icon after starring as Telly in Larry Clark’s...
Brian Anderson Talks Life Post Vice Documentary on Mission Statement 03
Two years ago, Brian Anderson became a household name after coming out as one of a short list of...
Lee Smith Interviews Gino Iannucci on Episode 02 of Mission Statement
Gino Iannucci stops by Mona Liza Studio in Brooklyn for a rare hour-long conversation with Lee Smith in Episode...
