Well, we are back, huh? We're back at the nine club everybody today. We have a very special

special. Special guest, Mr. Ryan Shekler is with us. How are you? I'm doing good, man.

Uh, finally, finally made it on. Finally made it on. Yes. We've wanted you once and

day one and then we've been going for six years. So this is six years in the making for us, you know.

I think this is the episode that's dropping on our six birthday. Really? Yeah. June six is.

Are you going to wish us a happy birthday? Yeah, man. Happy birthday. Absolutely. Happy birthday.

You're our birthday president, dude. What a great time. It's incredible. It's incredible. No,

but seriously, and all thank you for coming. Yeah, man, of course. Of course. Super stoked. You're

you're here and so many things to talk about. I mean, listen, your career is still just elevating

all the time, but you've had such an illustrious career up till this point. So there's so much to

talk about. We're stoked. Definitely. Yeah, man. It's been a long ride. It's definitely been a long

ride for sure. We've all been around for the ride too. That's what's funny. Yeah, that's

that's a cool part, though. It's like, you know, we were just talking about it a little bit

earlier. It's like being in here, you know, for the last six years watching this and seeing it go

down. It wasn't that I didn't want to like beyond the podcast. I just didn't know what I had

to talk about that hadn't already been hammered to death and like, you know, at this stage in my

life, this stage in my career where I'm at, it just made it made perfect sense to come in and

I feel like a different kind of like a different person. I'm not so, I don't know, I'm not so cautious with

with my feelings anymore. You know, I can relate to that also on a personal level, but also like

the guests that we try to book, you know, it's like, it's kind of the same stuff sometimes. It's

like, well, I don't know what to talk about. Like, you've been skating for 35 years. Like,

we have a lot to talk about, you know, it's always timing, dude. And that's, that's what we've

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