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Screw The Clout

Kane Trujillo: Rejecting the Safe Path, Building a Life on His Own Terms

Screw The Clout

Bleav and Steve Stanulis

Spill The Tea, Personal Journals, Society & Culture, Tv & Film, Gangs Of New York, Celebrity, Steve Stanulis, Personal Stories, After Shows, The Replacements

5.0996 Ratings

🗓️ 13 February 2026

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Screw the Clout, Kane Trujillo breaks down the real story behind choosing an unconventional path. From rejecting college to chasing acting, surviving COVID disruption, and leveraging social media as a serious career tool, Kane explains why risk, discipline, and obsession matter more than credentials. This is a grounded conversation about ambition without illusion—what it actually takes to bet on yourself, stay mentally present, and build momentum in a world addicted to shortcuts and validation.

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0:00.0

Welcome to Screw the Cloud. My name is Steve Stanias. We have another amazing guest today.

0:06.1

Again, I want to thank everybody for making Screw the Cloud a top 10 podcast on both Spotify and pretty much, I think, every platform.

0:15.5

So, you know, wherever you listen to, I appreciate that. But it's not because of my voice or, you know, what we're doing

0:21.9

is because we have amazing guests like my next guest today. This next guy is blowing up.

0:29.5

He's, you know, he's a social media star. He's over and transitioning into acting. He is

0:37.4

into boxing, where some people that follow him know about that.

0:41.2

I want to get into as well because I want to tell him a funny story.

0:44.3

Kane Trujillo, how are you?

0:46.6

Thanks for having me, bro.

0:47.6

Life is good, man.

0:48.3

Life is amazing.

0:50.0

Could I say that right?

0:50.8

Just over again one more time.

0:53.6

Kane Trujillo, perfect, bro. You're good. Beautiful. Beautiful. Kane, thank you so much for being on the show. And everybody listening, I want everybody to realize that Kane is on the West Coast and it's 8 o'clock at the morning. So I don't even if he had his coffee yet, but he was nice enough to join us. What's happening, brother? Dude, life is good, man. Like I said, bro, we out here in LA, man. So, yeah, man, just grinding. Always, man. I mean, 2026. My birthday was just three days ago, January 26th. So I just turned 26. I was born in 2000. Funny enough, perfectly. And yeah, man, it was more life to me, you know. I love a long, healthy life, bro. So yeah.

1:37.7

So what did you guys do? If you got anything cool or no?

1:41.0

Yeah, 100%. I went to first to have some breakfast at Soho. I don't know if you're

1:45.2

familiar with Soho in L.A. For sure. Yeah, yeah, no doubt. Went over there for breakfast

1:52.1

with my girl and then we went to Nobu Malibu for some lunch. Saw some dolphins flying around.

1:59.1

Had a little shrooms inside me, so it was all perfect, man. That's what I was, I mean, that's when you, you know, sort of dolphins on shrooms. I wonder what that looks like, watching dolphins come out of the water on mushrooms. I'll know if you've been in Nobu, Malibu, but it's truly... Yeah, bro. Like I said, you're talking my language. Hell yeah, bro. It's a beautiful, like, just... It's a picture painting, bro. Like, right when we pull up, we just see dolphins flying, and I'm just like, what the hell? This couldn't be more perfect. And yeah, man, it was beautiful vibes, bro. I love the... The Malah, it's kind of, I will say, not to bring it sad, but like, this was my first time driving through Malibu after the fires. It was my first time. It wasn't the same Malibu. Like, I felt the energy, man, like all the houses are not even on the coast anymore. Like, million dollar houses. and it's just like what what a weird weird vibe

2:52.6

it had you know what i'm saying yeah yeah no doubt i haven't been over there since since the fires

2:58.0

um maybe that was a little purpose purposeful i guess but uh i i'm back and forth but i'm not

3:04.9

i only go there for a couple days of the pop for whatever I got to do and I come back.

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