
DubLife Diaries – Where Volkswagen Stories and Culture Come Alive
Welcome to DubLife Diaries – the ultimate VW lifestyle podcast for enthusiasts and anyone who loves a great story on the open road! We dive deep into the heart of VW culture—celebrating the passion, creativity, and community that make these iconic cars more than just machines.
From vintage Beetles and Westfalias to Karmann Ghias and... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 83 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | AutomotiveLeisure | |||

In Episode 83 of DubLife Diaries, we sit down with Robert "VW Kidd" Velis for a deep dive into the history, people, and culture behind the LA Cal Style Volkswagen scene.
Growing up in East Los Angeles in the 1970s, Robert was surrounded by some of t... more
What happens when a lifelong Volkswagen enthusiast believes the cars are great, but the people behind them are what truly matter?
In Episode 82 of DubLife Diaries, we sit down with Shawn Stapp, a Volkswagen enthusiast with 34 years in the air-cooled... more
On Episode 81 of the DubLife Diaries Podcast, we sit down with Volkswagen collector, entrepreneur, and lifelong VW enthusiast Eliot Vancil.
Eliot has spent years building an incredible collection of rare and historically significant Volkswagens, but... more
In Episode 80 of DubLife Diaries, we sit down with Spud Hughes for a deeply personal conversation about Volkswagens, family, loss, rebuilding, and the lifelong memories that make these cars so much more than metal and machines.
Spud’s connection to ... more
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I've been enjoying the episodes and going back through and listening to all of them, but this one with Nick Jones knocked it out of the park and I felt I need to write a 5 star review... such a great episode!
Joe Person, host of DubLife Diaries Podcast, represents everything positive about the VW community. He brings an open-arms attitude, an incredibly welcoming and accessible vibe, and a level of professionalism that truly stands out.
I recently had the opportunity to share my story with Joe on DubLife Diaries, and what makes him special is how he captures a story—not just the details, but the spirit, the people, and the passion behind it. Talking with him feels like catching up with an old friend... more
Had the privilege of being interviewed by Joe. Had a great time reminiscing about the early days growing up Volkswagen! Keep up the great work!!!
Dub Life Diaries goes beyond a typical car podcast. The conversations feel natural and genuine, letting guests share the stories and meaning behind their cars rather than just talking specs.
If you enjoy air-cooled culture and thoughtful automotive storytelling, this one is well worth a listen.
Just had the honor of being interviewed by Joe and absolutely loved the experience! It really is great having someone passionate about the lifestyle disseminating the spirt of the community! Keep it up Joe and thank you for having me on!!!
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A show built around VW culture, restoration stories, road trips, and community-focused events. Episodes center on personal journeys with air-cooled and classic Volkswagens, blending hands-on restoration, travel anecdotes, and behind-the-scenes looks at VW shows and gatherings. The host is portrayed as a community connector who draws out emotional resonance, practical tips, and the spirit of collaboration that sustains the VW lifestyle. A standout is the consistent emphasis on family, mentorship, and sharing knowledge across generations, which makes it appealing to enthusiasts who want authentic stories and actionable inspiration for builds, shows, and road adventures.
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DubLife Diaries The VW Lifestyle Podcast launched 2 years ago and published 83 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on DubLife Diaries The VW Lifestyle Podcast include:
1. Sean Stapp
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3. Spud Hughes
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