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PINCH MY SALT

Pinch My Salt
Surfing
Mental Health
Kelly Slater
Foil Boarding
Surf Culture
Christmas
World Surf League
Caitlyn Jenner
Laird Hamilton
Tom Carroll
Jack Johnson
Death
Etiquette
Slater Juice
Professional Surfers
Lebron James
Relationships
Narcissism
Social Media
Childhood Memories

Pinch My Salt is the ultimate mashup of surf podcast and comedy podcast — where surf culture gets roasted, worshipped, and flipped upside down. Hosted by pro surfer Sterling Spencer and his filmer Cousin Ryan Spencer, each episode dives into the weird, wild, and hilarious world of surfing, skateboarding, and everything salty in between.

From soft-top drama and gnarly Pipeline surf house fights to... more

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On this episode of Pinch My Salt, we sit down with Joel Tudor for an unfiltered deep dive into surf culture, longboarding, surf industry drama, Kelly Slater, FireWire surfboards, soft tops, surf etiquette, core surfing, and the future of real surf cu... more

Tom Carroll doesn’t just have 2 World Titles and 3 Pipe Masters — he’s got one of the most honest comeback stories in surfing. In this episode of Pinch My Salt, Sterling Spencer and Cousin Ryan sit down with the Aussie legend to talk about life after... more

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In this episode of Pinch My Salt, we break down the Kelly Slater drama, the Channel Islands vs Firewire controversy, and the latest conversation around Stab in the Dark. Was Kelly Slater wrong to leave Channel Islands Surfboards? Did he “betray” Al M... more

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Kai Lenny breaks down the real story behind his tension with Laird Hamilton — the miscommunication, the “never meet your heroes” moment, and how they eventually squashed it. In this episode of Pinch My Salt, we go deep on big-wave surfing, tow-in sur... more

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Recent Guests

Tom Carroll
Two-time world champion surfer, three-time pipeline master
Professional surfing
Episode: EP 115 | How a 2X World Champ Escaped Addiction Tom Carroll | Pinch My Salt
Ian Bagg
Comedian known for his crowd work and improvisation
Episode: EP 111| Pretty People Ruined Comedy!? IAN BAGG | Pinch My Salt
Shane Dorian
Legendary big wave rider and former World Tour competitor.
Episode: EP 109 | Shane Dorian on The Future of Surfing | Pinch My Salt
Yancy Spencer
Professional surfer and talk-show guest
Episode: EP 108 | Surf Bums in HOLLYWOOD?! | Pinch My Salt
Tom Curren
Three-time world surfing champion, renowned for his unique style and contributions to surfing
Independent Surfer
Episode: Ep 104 | Spending an Hour With Tom Curren | Pinch My Salt
Cousin Yancey
Surf connoisseur and seasoned hurricane chaser
Episode: EP 89 | Chasing Hurricane Surf: Worth It? | Pinch My Salt
Kalani Robb
Professional Surfer
Episode: EP 82 | Surfing CANCELLED Me!? | Pinch My Salt
Dane Reynolds
Professional surfer
Episode: EP 61 | HOW did the SURF INDUSTRY Let This HAPPEN!? | Pinch My Salt with Sterling Spencer
Nathan Florence
Surfer and winner of the Pipe Masters
Professional Surfer
Episode: Ep 56 | BIG WINNERS | Nathan Florence & Landon McNamara | Pinch My Salt with Sterling Spencer

Hosts

Sterling Spencer
Pro surfer and host of Pinch My Salt; frequent on-air humorist and culture commentator.
Cousin Ryan Spencer
Filmer and co-host; brings comedic commentary and behind-the-scenes industry insight.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 956 ratings
  • Won't play on my device

    Won't play on my device

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    minn8325
    United States3 months ago
  • So funny

    Really enjoy the contrast between Sterling and Ryan. Super fun show. Always cracks me up.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JackieBeat$
    United States5 months ago
  • the best parts of surfing

    my new favorite podcast and these boys bring it every episode. Sterling and cousin Ryan always seem to have the toes on the pulse of the “sport” of surf.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    hey producer tyler here
    United States5 months ago
  • Nasally man turds

    I tried to like this, but I can’t stand behind entitled sorry excuses for men, woman bashing.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Rickndanger
    United States6 months ago
  • Cousin Ryan s’confused

    Cousin Ryan is the definition of a zesty new age closeted gay man😂 when bro talks about skating it’s as cringe lord as it gets.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Erick fleck
    United States6 months ago

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Many admire the mix of surf stories with candid industry takes and personal journeys.
Some reviews note provocative humor; others point to sharp, memorable anecdotes and community feel.
A few criticisms about tone and commentary on gender are mentioned, but overall positivity dominates.
Listeners praise the chemistry and humor between the hosts, calling it genuinely entertaining.

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EP 111| Pretty People Ruined Comedy!? IAN BAGG | Pinch My Salt
Q: How do you keep the line of emotion in your comedy without losing humor?
Ian shares that while humor is a safe space, it can also get deeper, and humor shouldn't become a mask for pain.
EP 111| Pretty People Ruined Comedy!? IAN BAGG | Pinch My Salt
Q: What do you think makes crowd work so unique and often difficult?
Ian explains that unlike traditional sets, crowd work is about interacting and exploring the audience rather than delivering prepared materials, which requires a different skill set.
EP 110 |Core Lord Exposes DJ Culture | Pinch My Salt | Pinch My Salt
Q: What is a core lord?
A true core lord sacrifices everything for their passion, transcending boundaries, and fully immersing in their love for surfing or whatever their craft may be.
EP 109 | Shane Dorian on The Future of Surfing | Pinch My Salt
Q: Is your son trying to become a competitive surfer? What kind of grinding?
Yes, he's working hard to make it and trying to get coaching and trips paid for, which is tough.
EP 109 | Shane Dorian on The Future of Surfing | Pinch My Salt
Q: Do you feel like these kids are going to have to get on TikTok and start dancing to get money?
I think they need to get a real side hustle, like swinging a hammer.

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Frequently Asked Questions About PINCH MY SALT

What is PINCH MY SALT about and what kind of topics does it cover?

- A comedic surf culture show that blends lighthearted banter with deep-dish surfing lore. Episodes balance humorous takes on brand sponsorships, pro surfing history, and life off the wave with candid conversations about addiction, family, and resilience. Guests run from legendary surfers to pop-culture figures, all filtered through a laid-back, irreverent lens that celebrates community, nostalgia, and the quirks of surf life. The format often pairs chaotic humor with surprisingly thoughtful reflections on the sport, sponsorship dynamics, and personal growth, making it entertaining for both die-hard surf fans and casual listeners.

- Noteworthy traits include a strong chemistry between hosts, frequent callbacks to surfing's insider culture, ... more

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Recent guests on PINCH MY SALT include:

1. Tom Carroll
2. Ian Bagg
3. Shane Dorian
4. Yancy Spencer
5. Tom Curren
6. Cousin Yancey
7. Kalani Robb
8. Dane Reynolds

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