Shavon Shields is an American professional basketball player, currently playing in Vitoria-Gazteiz, Spain for Kirolbet Baskonia as a part of Liga ACB and Euroleague . Before he made his way to Spain, his professional career started with 1 year each in Frankfurt, Germany and Trento, Italy . Shavon has said that due to reaching the heights of Spanish 3 in high school, Spain has been his favorite country so far. Currently, he is dealing with life under lockdown abroad while waiting to hear about th...
May 20, 2020•55 min•Ep. 16
Dawson Gurley is a famous YouTuber, running the incredibly successful channel, BigDawsTV. You may also know him as the infamous Klay Thompson alter ego, Thay Klompson. However, Dawson didn’t always know that he was meant for YouTube fame. Coming out of high school in Olathe, Kansas, Dawson missed the deadline to sign up for a fraternity with all of his buddies at KU, and ultimately decided to go a different route. Little did he know, that would be one of the greatest things that could have ever ...
May 17, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 15
Mark Wiedeman is one of our senior NFL analysts here at Out ‘N About. He also serves as our resident Chiefs Insider and has staked his claim to be THE Kansas City Chiefs superfan. Every Sunday, whether it be in season or offseason, Mark rocks a pair of white zumbas and one of his many Chiefs jerseys. He has even gone as far as to bleed red, claiming that Patty Mahomes is the current love of his life. Mark is a purist, staying true to the NFL and rarely dabbling in the land of college football un...
May 14, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 14
ONA13: Nemo Douglass - Money to Marijuana Nemo Douglass is a 27-year-old investor and entrepreneur. After getting kicked out of Arizona State, Nemo created a social app, and while marketing this app, he found his way into Forex investing. In less than a year, Nemo created his own online course that taught investors how to trade in the international currency market. Nemo went on to travel all over the world, immersing himself in a variety of different cultures, and that’s how he landed in Medelli...
May 11, 2020•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 13
What do Kim Jong-un and I have in common? Well, besides our shared love for Ryan Reynolds and all things Paul Simon, we can both eat like complete assholes. Kim’s love for junk food has landed him in some hot water, putting the future of his country further into the realm of the unknown. Mine has landed me on the toilet about 3 times a day since I broke my one-month carnivore diet, which is only appropriate because 2020 has found itself in the shitter so far. Information, and porn, are just pour...
Apr 23, 2020•53 min•Ep. 12
In times like these, it’s real easy to sit on the couch and watch Netflix all day, one hand in your pants while using the other to shove an entire sleeve of cookies down your throat. Just because you can’t leave your domicile doesn’t mean you can’t still be social. I’m sure you’ve all seen “virtual happy hours” on social media, but here at Out ‘N About, we like to take it up a notch. That’s why we assembled the crew to play a raunchy game of Quiplash, Zoom style. Warning, if you have soft ears, ...
Apr 14, 2020•25 min•Ep. 11
With all the ruckus that this virus is causing, it’s easy to forget that there is so much more happening that is being swept under the rug. That’s why today, Sandy and I have chosen to take on the world and some of its issues. From the dispute in the South China Sea to Zoom happy hours, we break down what’s going on and where we might be headed. One thing that we as earth people can agree on, however, is R.I.P. BBD. In this episode, we break down… An update on day 21 on my 30-day carnivore diet ...
Apr 07, 2020•47 min•Ep. 10
Thinking about hopping on a plane and going on vacation? If you live under a rock, are a Raiders fan, or just don’t use the internet, then your answer to that question is probably yes. Well, my guest today, Trevor Moy, is a data analyst for American Airlines, and he’s here to tell you why right now is probably not a great time to head for the airport. The world is clearly in a state of panic, both socially and economically, but with so many countries shutting down their borders to any outsiders,...
Apr 03, 2020•46 min•Ep. 9
With seemingly the entire world going into lockdown, the day-to-day for so many people has already changed drastically. We are all presented with a choice: either you can use this time to be lazy, eat like shit, and wait it out, or you can choose to be productive, develop healthy habits, and learn more about yourself. Sandy and I have chosen option number 2, trying a 5-day fast and a 30-day carnivore diet between the two of us for a variety of reasons. We have made the choice to pick up new hobb...
Mar 31, 2020•57 min•Ep. 8
Well, it’s a scary time to be alive just about anywhere in the world right now. After a scary phone call, I decided that if this is the end, I want to spend it at home in Kansas with my family and friends. After a two-day journey through some of the sickest areas in the world, I finally made it home for a two-week quarantine. Today, I get to leave my house finally, but what am I really leaving to!? Enjoy the goods! In this episode, we break down… The carnivore diet and long-term dieting From rel...
Mar 19, 2020•57 min•Ep. 7
Imagine finding out that you are a twin or triplet after twenty years of living on this earth. You meet your long lost siblings and realize that you are best friends immediately, only to find out that the honeymoon phase is going to disappear with a bang. Today, Sandy and I break down the documentary, “Three Identical Strangers,” the evolution of mankind, and a plethora of other interesting topics. Enjoy the goods! In this episode, we break down… Creating gin from the feces of elephants Where hu...
Mar 13, 2020•51 min•Ep. 6
Sandy and I were lucky enough to grow up in the United States with enough room around us to think for ourselves. That’s not a luxury that most of the world has. I was raised in a Catholic family and am now an Atheist in my mid-20s. Sandy came up in a family that was not religious. We have both had the opportunity to live all over the world with people from different religious upbringings and that has allowed us to gain a unique perspective on religion. Just because someone has a different religi...
Mar 07, 2020•36 min•Ep. 5
It’s February 29th, 2020, and we are here to celebrate Leap Year with some great back and forth conversation about measuring intelligence, overcoming our biggest fears, and how ego can act as an obstacle. Make sure to stay until the end to hear about the coronavirus outbreak that’s happening just 90 miles south of where we are in Korea right now! In this episode, we break down… The wonders of being born on February 29th These great things all came out of Africa Different ways to measure intellig...
Mar 01, 2020•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 4
In this episode, we break down... Pet peeves that bother the shit out of us There are a time and place to be on your phone Marriage failure learning curve Setting off the lunk alarm at Planet Fitness Separating between rudeness and cultural differences Most preferable speaking accents in the world World geography depending on where you are from Everything that Peru has to offer Fighting the woke culture and the word itself Diving into the Houston Astros scandal Worst cheaters in the history of s...
Feb 23, 2020•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 3
Onto Asia for Sandy and myself, a place where the beer flows like wine and beautiful women flock like the salmon of Capistrano. Well, maybe not, but it sure has been a wild 10 months. Sandy started his first teaching contract in August 2019 in Yeongwol, South Korea, where we both reside right now. I started my first contract in Bali, Indonesia, and have since worked my way around Asia to get here at the beginning of February. Stay tuned to hear about our separate journeys that led us both to whe...
Feb 19, 2020•59 min•Ep. 2
Welcome to Out ‘N About! In today’s first episode, Sandy and I will tell you all about how we got all the way from college graduation to Asia. We’ve been lucky enough to see a large portion of South America in our travels and have learned a ton that you just can’t get from looking at Instagram or sitting behind a desk. Stay tuned to hear what it was like to leave our country for the first time! In this episode, we break down... Being lost and confused about our next steps after college Knowing t...
Feb 16, 2020•56 min•Ep. 1
Out 'N About is a podcast dedicated to promoting open-minded conversation consisting of varying opinions. Sandy and I have traveled all over the world, living in the slums of Mumbai and South America, all the way to one of the richest parts of the US. We have been able to gain a unique perspective on how the world works. It is very apparent that in today's world, everyone is looking to be offended by any differing opinion from their own. Our hope is to show the world that you can be open-minded ...
Feb 05, 2020•3 min
