Highly Educated Podcast with Ryan Sherman

Broadcasting weekly segments of unconventional wisdom with a comedic flair. Discussing alternative methods and paths to success in business, art, culture and more! Educating ourselves and our audience with bright and insightful personalities.

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Episode #15 - Nic Alegre - Action Sports Photographer

Professional Action Sports Photographer for Teton Gravity Research ( TGR ) Nic Alegre joins the podcast to talk about his crazy experiences traveling around the world and what it was like growing up out on the East End . After landing numerous cover shots for the infamous Powder Magazine, Nic gained his recognition and stoke which led him to be extremely successful in his field. Sharing his notes to his success, he brings a refreshing take on how we need to flow as creatives in an ever-changing ...

Nov 03, 2021•47 min

Episode #14 - Ashley Martens - Holistic Health Coach

Ashley Martens is a local from The Hamptons who is finishing up school to become a holistic health coach. She joins the podcast to have insightful discussions on the balance of our lives & the choices we make everyday. We also have some refreshing discussion on the town of East Hampton and what it means for families to generate positive incomes for themselves, not just in wealth but in energy. Ashley also owns her own online Vintage Shop @westcoast.treasures on Instagram. If you're a loo...

Oct 25, 2021•54 min

Episode #13 - Travis Beckmann - Former Professional Surfer

Professional Surfer turned Montauk Real Estate Agent - Travis Beckmann - joins the Highly Educated Podcast to discuss epic moments in the water, lifestyle choices, and what it's like to travel the world for surfing . Travis owns & operates Beckmann Surf Academy , where he teaches the lifestyle of surf culture and water safety all within a physical bootcamp to keep you in top shape. We talk about how he has used his extensive travels to create a network of resourceful individuals which th...

Oct 11, 2021•1 hr

Episode #12 - Brian Saldivia - Comedian

Legendary personality & resident funny man Brian Saldivia joins us from Santa Barbara , California to talk about life as a content creator , meme lord & comedian . We discuss the party scene of Santa Barbara and what life is like there for fellow creatives who remain focused on their craft. Deltopia weekend is cool but you know what's cooler? The Arlington theatre packed out for your show, or two million hits on a skit you worked hard on... It's all about what you make of your si...

Oct 01, 2021•59 min

Episode #11 - Nathaniel Fyffe - Fine Jeweler & Goldsmith

Nathaniel Fyffe is a custom Jeweler & Goldsmith out of Denver , Colorado . Nate shares his stories and where he honed his inspiration from as a child growing up out on the East End of Long Island . Making one-of-a-kind art pieces for artists & international icons like Billie Eilish , Nate shares his process and how he creates. Balancing running a business and staying creative, Nate hopes to expand to even larger sculpture projects into the future. Follow him at @freed_mind_fabrications o...

Sep 25, 2021•52 min

Episode #09 - Special Episode: Andy Kessler Skate Contest 2021

We talk to Will Angiulo , Owner of Limitless Culture & Montauk local Lennon Ficalora about the Andy Kessler Memorial Skate Contest in 2021 at the Montauk Skatepark. Limitless Culture focuses on amplifying the voices of skate communities across Long Island and beyond through events and strategic partnerships . The contest will have brackets for different age groups & also a Best Trick Contest! Sponsors giving out free gear, music fun and more...cash prizes, good vibes, and community comin...

Sep 03, 2021•19 min

Episode #08 - Max Honerkamp - The Stephen Talkhouse

Max Honerkamp 's family has owned the illustrious Stephen Talkhouse in The Hamptons for the last 37 years. We talk about life growing up inside one of New York's most intimate & unique music venues. Max, among many other things, curates bands for the Talkhouse . On the side, he owns an alcoholic canned beverage company with his sister Ruby Honerkamp , titled "Encore" which is available at the bar itself & in liquor stores across New York. His vivid description of the bar ...

Aug 25, 2021•1 hr 1 min

Episode #07 - Taylor DeBenedetto - Event Curator

Planning an event with your friends? Looking for a private chef for the weekend? Want to hire a band for your friend's wedding? Do you need someone to curate musicians for an event? Well the wait is over because Event Curator & Talent Agent Taylor DeBenedetto from AME Events joins the podcast to talk about what it's like to be a "local farmers market for businesses and services." From social media managers to networkers, everyone can benefit from hearing how relationships are...

Aug 05, 2021•44 min

Episode #06 - Lennon Ficalora - Wampum

We sit down with Montauk local Lennon Ficalora , the owner of Wampum in Bridgehampton to talk about all things community, cannabis, and culture. The owner of a skate & head shop and recreational cannabis farm provides quite the story. Want to know how some things work in the cannabis industry ? Interested in growing a few plants one day in your backyard? Then this is an episode you do not want to miss. Check out their website at https://www.wampumny.com . Listen to the podcast on all platfor...

Jul 28, 2021•1 hr 1 min

Episode #05 - Special Release: Travis Field Tournament w/ Andy Tuthill

Special Release: Bringing in Bonac local Andy Tuthill , one of the Co-Founders of the Travis Field Memorial Scholarship Fund , to talk about the annual Travis Field Memorial Softball Tournament held every summer at Terry King Ballfield in Amagansett, New York . An incredible weekend of community, love, and slow pitch small-town softball all coming together for a great cause! Donations : travisfieldscholorship@gmail.com . Listen to the podcast on all platforms - available on Spotify, Apple Music,...

Jul 20, 2021•49 min

Episode #04 - Scott Bluedorn - Artist

Local East Hampton Artist , Illustrator , and Activist , Scott Bluedorn , sits down with us to discuss his journey as an artist and the positive footprints he is trying to leave in our East End community. We chat about things like the days of Neoteric in Amagansett, The Hamptons local housing crisis, creative spaces for artists, and hosting community art events. Keep yourself informed on what's going on or be inspired to affect change in your local art community by listening to this episode ...

Jul 11, 2021•1 hr 2 min

Episode #03 - Brendan Lawson - 2021 NBA Playoff Recap & Finals Preview

For the sports fans out there - Ryan & Brendan Lawson from Good Lies Golf Podcast break down the 2021 NBA Finals matchup between the Phoenix Suns & Milwaukee Bucks . Brendan Lawson is a sports guru and statistical hound from Cincinnati, Ohio. We discuss the road to The Finals for each team and what their weaknesses will be in this series. DraftKings and sports gamblers take notes... Listen to the podcast on all platforms! Available on Spotify, Apple Music, Google, and Amazon Audible. Fol...

Jul 06, 2021•1 hr 12 min

Episode #02 - Eiji Shiga - Legendary Barman

Legendary Stephen Talkhouse barman Eiji Shiga comes on the Highly Educated Podcast to do some storytelling on how it all started. Bringing interesting tales from behind a Talkhouse culinary specialist to his time behind the bar serving some of America's most prominent personalities. We discuss The Hamptons nightlife scene, the local chatter, marijuana, fatherhood and so much more. #HighlyEdcuatedPodcast Listen to the podcast on all platforms! Available on Spotify, Apple Music, Google, and Am...

Jul 02, 2021•50 min

Episode #01 - Welcome To Highly Educated!

The launch episode for Highly Educated with Ryan Sherman. Discussing what this podcast will be about and the direction we will take as we move forward! Episodes will be published weekly!

Jun 26, 2021•17 min•Ep. 1

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