Flunk Me

On this episode of Flunk Me, Ricky and Ben talk to Jazwares executive, and collector extraordinaire, Jeremy Padawer. Jeremy has been working in the entertainment business for over 20 years, and has made some of the most classic toys on the planet. Padawer has also made a name for himself in the collectible field, owning some of the rarest items in Pokémon and folklore. Jeremy's goal is to turn his investments, totaling well over $300,000, into 10x value in 10 years. Hear some of Jeremy's most classic stories, like turning down $300,000 as a 21 year old, and take example from the bumps and bruises he's found himself in throughout his career in the entertainment world. Don't forget, fail over and over again.

Hello and welcome to Flunk Me, the podcast where Ben Wolfin and Ricky TiBurcio take you through their personal experiences of failure in their careers. These 20-something Gen Z’ers will be bringing on guests who’s repeatable failures led them to their ultimate successes. In this first episode, Ben and Ricky take you through some of their early Flunk Me stories in their respective media fields, Ben’s Complex story, and Ricky’s story about filming the first person to bear crawl an entire marathon. Stay tuned in on this journey as we take you through all these stories!

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