TJ, welcome to Lockton, man.

I think you might be our first guest from Albuquerque. Thank you. I appreciate it. Thank you, Ian, for having me on. It's a great podcast. Yeah, thank you. And thank you for the merchandise, man. This is your merch. This is your shirt that you guys produced. That's my merchandise, my shirt, everything. I appreciate you having that shirt. Yeah, of course. and we will have the link to this and the description of the episode along with like your social media and stuff.

I think it's so important to like promote whatever the guest is, you know, has or is marketing or whatever.

It's a big part of the platform.

So many podcasts always plug in people at the end of the episode.

So I like to do it in the beginning. Thank you. Yeah. And what do you think of those Tyson pre-rolls? I know we weren't able to smoke them yet because we couldn't find a lighter. I think these are absolutely amazing. So I just can't wait to, you know, these are going with me for sure. Yeah, those things are so cool. And they look at, they just sent me this.

This is a, like a vape box. Oh, no way. So I'm looking forward to getting into these. There's like all these different types of vapes that they sell. There was like this whole kit that they sent. Oh, that's sick. Tobacco pouch and do you vape it all? Oh, yeah, absolutely. like I've ate the, just not the tobacco stuff, but I'm saying that, yeah, just, why is that the tobacco vapor? Yeah, these are all the nicotine vapes. Oh, it's still dope, though. Yeah, these are cool. And next week's this fight, I mean, this will, the fight will have already been over when this comes out. Shout out Mike Tyson. and we already know you're the champ. Yeah. And Rick Flares, Woo Energy. Sick. Awesome.

So did you grow up in... out. Shout out Mike Tyson. We already know you're the champ. Yeah. And Rick Flare's Woo Energy.

Sick. Awesome. So did you grow up in Albuquerque? I grew up in Orange County. Well, actually, I was

born in Orange County, California, and born in Santa Ana, which is in Orange County, and raised in Marino

Valley. That's in California? In California. Okay.

And did you have your mom and dad together growing up?

Oh, yeah.

I had my mom and dad together, stable household, brother as well.

Ah, so pretty normal family.

Yeah, very normal.

Did you guys have money?

I would say they did pretty good.

My dad was like a store director for Ralph's grocery store in California and my mother did real estate. Oh, Ralph. Wow. Yeah. Yeah. My dad was big time into Ralph. Started from the bottom up from a bagger all the way to the top. I love Ralph. So like when I was a kid, we had family in California and we would always go the Ralph's that was right there in Malibu. Oh, nice. That was like before like Whole Foods kind of like really blew up and whatnot.

Ralph's like the OG Whole Foods.

Yeah, it is.

As a kid, how would you say people would describe you?

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