Greg Carroll aka the Gregulator sits on my couch as we discuss old and new tales from a skateboard based life. Our first ever guest at our home studio; Greg Carroll and Schmitty go way back. Talking about the industry, the early days skating EMB, skating for H-Street, Chris Cook at Devils Pit, getting the job at Venture and redesigning the trucks, starting Think Skateboards with Keith and Fish, the beginning and end of Empire Dist., working for his brother(Mike Carroll), P.E.A.C.E. Academy, and of course The Legend of Phil Shao and so much more. Recorded: January 23, 2026 SUBSCRIBE NOW: https://bit.ly/2RYE75F INTRO MUSIC: "Mary's Cross" by Natur INTERVIEW & EDITED: Greg "Schmitty" Smith CREDITS MUSIC: “Adirondack gate” by Shane Medanich CLOSING MONOLOGUE: Noelle Fiore EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: Sharal Camisa Smith SMFM MUSIC DIRECTOR: Shane Medanich http://www.instagram.com/onsmfm SMFM GUEST BAND: SKANK NO.9 (www.instagram.com/SkankNo9) WEBSITE: https://talkinschmit.com/ YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/TalkinSchmit INSTAGRAM: @Talkin_Schmit FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/TalkinSchmit/ CONTACT with comments or suggestions: [email protected] SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: BLOOD WIZARD (http://bloodwizard.com/) BLUE PLATE (http://www.blueplatesf.com/) ORO COFFEE (http://www.instagram.orocoffeeroasters_sf #skateboarding #podcast #talkinschmit #GregCarroll #thinkskateboards  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.