The Kickback Sneaker Podcast

The Kickback Sneaker Podcast

#79 - The Top 5 Sneakers of the Year & Sneaker Trends from the first half of 2025

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In this episode Josh & Fabs give you a 2025 First Half sneaker report, outlining some of the biggest sneaker trends as well as their top 5 sneakers of the year so far. The episode starts with Josh recapping his recent trip to Colombia (2:32) before diving into what we been wearing lately and new pickups (7:17). We then get into our big topic discussing the first half trends we each noticed (21:44) before getting into our Top 5 (33:24)

#76 - Performance Basketball Sneakers are back.....Again?

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In this episode we discuss the 'Comeback' of performance basketball sneakers. The NBA All star weekend gave us some very interesting models like the Shai 001, The Harden 9s and the Nike GT Futures. Is it ok to wear performance basketball shoes off the court again? Plus latest pickups and upcoming releases we are excited about

#73 WE WENT TO TOKYO & BLACK FRIDAY PREVIEW

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The boys are back, this time discussing their respective trips to Japan (with Josh also hitting up South Korea). The Kickback guys go through their favourite food spots, neighborhoods, stores, and pickups from Japan and what their impressions were.

And, as always, they discuss what they picked up recently, what they have been wearing, and the releases they are most looking forward to this month.

Additionally, a new format for the podcast, beginning in 2025 was introduced. Listen here to check it out.

#72 - POWER-RANKINGS: THE BEST COLLABORATORS EVER

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After a little late summer hiatus, the Kickback boys are back with another episode. This time, they react to Complex Sneaker's list of the 25 best sneaker collaborators right now. Listen in to find out who they feel was snubbed, who was too high, who was too low, and who Josh and Fabs pick for their personal top 5 sneaker collaborators right now.

In addition, they discuss their latest pickups, what they've been wearing lately and the drops they are most looking forward to.

#71 - NIKE'S GOT A PROBLEM

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In this episode we dig into the recent Earnings report from Nike and discuss the many problems that the brand is facing, the current reputation of the brand and whether the competition will eventually catch up with them.

#70 - NIKE AIR JORDAN 4 LOW, CDG FOAMPOSITES & MORE SNEAKER NEWS

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AND WE ARE BACK. After a small pre-summer hiatus, we are back with another one of our notorious news roundups. This time Josh & Fabs take a look at the upcoming Nigel Sylvester x Nike Air Jordan 4 Low, the massive price reduction on the CDG x Nike Foamposite "Paris Olympics", and some crazy Kiko ASICS Mules in addition to other red hot sneaker news.

About this podcast

The Kickback is a sneaker podcast co-hosted by Fabian Gorsler (Fabs) and Josh Dominic aka JD, two sneakerheads with way too many shoes. On every episode, we will discuss weekly news, trends, and releases, as well as topics ranging from starting your collection to storing your sneakers and everything else a bonafide sneakerhead needs to know.

by Fabian Gorsler, Josh Dominic

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