The Grit! with Chas Smith
David Lee ScalesThe Grit! is a weekly show co-hosted by David Lee Scales and Chas Smith discussing the most scintillating headlines from the surf world and BeachGrit.com. Part of the Surf Splendor Network.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 338 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Sports | |||
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In today’s show Chas and David watch Lowers live, bask in the checkered glow of Lance Collins, regret their late appreciation of The Beach Boys, advise when to stop buying underwear for your kids, and Sam George finally confronts Chas face-to-face. P... more
In today’s show gawk as the biggest financial loss in recent surf brand history, reveal the sum Mayhem seeks from Gaga, shudder at Tom Lowe’s near fatal wipeout, and explain why you should always push your partner’s boundaries but never push them int... more
In today’s show David and Chas discover that Jordy’s Tour career is older than his competitor’s girlfriend, explain why you should never paddle back out for another, advise how to transition from heartbreak to mad love, and wince as a favorite pro ta... more
In today’s episode Chas and David explain where to go when your peak converges with another’s, discover that poor spelling reveals you may be “light-brained”, marvel at the sanitation power of the pee-pee touch, and find themselves flummoxed by the p... more
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- The best
Such a great listen. Spend many a drive cruising along with the fellas. Always something good. 5/5
Apple Podcasts5aquaticjumanji
Canada6 months ago - All Action, No Lulls!!!
This is my favorite surf podcast mostly because it isn’t about surfing. I’m no media reviewer…but this is 5 star fun all the way.
Apple Podcasts5_Luke S
United States2 years ago - The best podcast
This is the beat podcast for real.
Apple Podcasts5CreateElementUnited States2 years ago - Bit rich
Love the pod guys but I have to point out the irony of saying that you’re both pretty happy for there to be no prize money involved in putting your life at risk surfing Waimea. Then asking your listeners for money… for talking about guys surfing Waimea. No Barrel X
Apple Podcasts5no barrel
Australia2 years ago - Stoked on The Grit
David Lee Scales and Chas Smith are the Yin and Yang of surfing podcasts. Never fails to entertain while providing a window into today’s surf culture. These lads are sharp, funny, and best of all, honest. Keep up the work!
Apple Podcasts5jemothiUnited States3 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #216 | Australia/Sports |
Apple Podcasts | #101 |  New Zealand/Sports |
Apple Podcasts | #154 |  China/Sports |
Apple Podcasts | #178 |  South Africa/Sports |
Apple Podcasts | #200 |  Israel/Sports |
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Conversations typically center around surf culture and the professional surf industry, often including candid critiques of significant events and personalities within these domains. Common themes include discussions about the World Surf League, individual athletes' performances, and the intersection of family life with surfing. Humor and personal anecdotes are frequently mixed with insights on social norms and cultural critiques, making the show both entertaining and relatable. The hosts engage listeners through engaging commentary, current surf events, nostalgia, and broader themes in sports and society, all while maintaining an irreverent tone that distinguishes it from more traditional surf content.
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The Grit! launched 7 years ago and published 338 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 The Grit! include:
1. Kevin Miller
2. Shea Soma
3. Devin Howard
4. Joel Tudor
5. Karen Howard
6. Mike May
7. Matthew May
8. Shea Somma
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