Occ-Cast
Summary: Surfing legend and former World Champion Mark Occhilupo sits down with some of the most prolific surfers in the world to discuss all things surf, music, art and life.
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In the 20th episode of Occ-Cast, Occy sits down with fellow Australian Mikey Wright to talk his heat against World Champ John John Florence during the Snapper event this year, growing up as the sibling of two World Champs (Owen and Tyler) and the origins of his style as a surfer.
Occy is joined by fellow Aussies Shaun and Dean Harrington, aka The Mad Hueys, for episode 19. The boys talk the founding of the Mad Hueys, tell a few stories from trips they've taken together and Occy, of course, takes part in a Shoey.
In this episode from Occy's time on the North Shore in 2016, he sits down with WCT athlete Frederico Morais just after his qualification for the tour and his coach and former CT athlete, Richard 'Dog' Marsh. The boys talk Freddy's qualification process in the Hawaiian season, how dog and Freddy met and Fred's plans for the beginning of the CT season.
Occy is joined by CT rookie Leo Fioravanti where he calls home in 2017, coming back from a bad wipeout and subsequent operation and Occy gets in a few random ones at the end.
WSL Commentator Joe Turpel joins Occy to discuss some of the highs and lows of his seven years in the booth calling CT events, what he likes to see when calling a heat and what the future of surfing looks like.
Shane Dorian sits down with Occy for episode 15 to talk about his adventures as a hunter, why big waves and competing don't mix for him and what the process of developing the first inflatable wetsuit was like.
Occy sits down with fellow Australian Laura Enever to talk her day at Jaws, THAT wipeout and Laura hits Occy with a few fashion tips.
Occy sits down with former UFC middleweight champion Luke Rockhold for episode 13 of the Occ-Cast. The boys talk training (they have the same trainer), what it's like to win a world title in UFC vs. surfing and whether or not he's going to get back in the ring with Michael Bisping.
Occy is joined by the one and only Bruce Irons for episode 12 of the Occ-Cast. The boys talk the origins of Bruce's new bleached out hair, Bruce's plans for 2017 and how Occy got Bruce on tour.
Two goofy foot World Champions sit down in episode 11 of the Occ-Cast as Occy is joined by fellow Australian Tom Carroll. The two legends talk Tom's work with shark deterrents, his struggle with addiction and finish on a happier note with a quick chat about Tom's love of stand up paddleboarding.
In episode 10 of the Occ-Cast, Occy sits down at the Billabong Pipe Masters with actor Kevin Dillon, best known as Johnny Drama from Entourage. The boys talk Kevin's favorite roles ever, his time in Australia and Kevin's troubles with stand up paddleboarding.
In episode 9 of the Occ-Cast, Occy is joined by legend in the making Mason Ho to talk about the season the North Shore is having, Mason's epic win at Surfer Poll, his plans for the tour and the boys take some questions live from Facebook.
In this special episode of the Occ-Cast, Occy sits down with 2016 Billabong Pipe Masters Invitationals champion Finn McGill. The 16 year old North Shore native beat a stacked field to earn a spot in the 2016 Billabong Pipe Masters. The boys talk Finn's win and what 2017 holds for him.
In Episode 8, Occy is joined by Kai Neville, the man behind classic surf films like Modern Collective and Lost Atlas, to discuss how Kai got started, Kai's favorite film to work on and Occy's new sponsorship opportunity.
In Episode 7, Occy sits down with fellow World Champion and living legend Mick Fanning. The boys talk Mick coming back (or not) in 2017, Balter Brewing and how Mick's been making more of life and moving on during his year off.