The Extreme Scene

January 15th, 2012 - Greg Long Part 1

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 22:04:54 +0000

Greg Long, arguably the greatest big wave surfer on the planet, joined Cyrus for an extensive two-part interview. In part one, Long talked about his role in the new movie Of Men and Mavericks, what happened the day Gerard Butler nearly drowned at Maverick's, and what it's like hanging out with the Hollywood crew.

16:23 minutes (7.5 MB)

January 15th, 2012 - Greg Long Part 2

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 22:14:04 +0000

Greg Long, arguably the greatest big wave surfer on the planet, joined Cyrus for an extensive two-part interview. In part two, Long talked about who inspired him to be a big wave surfer, whether he prefers to compete or freesurf big waves, and which big waves terrifies him the most.

8:24 minutes (3.85 MB)

January 15th, 2012 Part 3 - The Week in Action Sports News

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Sun, 15 Jan 2012 22:19:26 +0000

Omar joined Cyrus to provide The Industry Snap and break down the week in action sports news, including the launch of a new surfing gossip website, Rob Dyrdek expanding his empire, and the launch of the digital version of Dogwild & Board, available for only $2.99!

17:00 minutes (7.78 MB)

December 18th, 2011 - Danny Way Part 1

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 04:39:16 +0000

Legendary skateboarder Danny Way joined Cyrus for an extensive two-part interview. In part one, Danny talked about his new movie Waiting for Lighting, how DC was formed, and what Danny's role is with the company today.

12:19 minutes (5.64 MB)

December 18th, 2011 - Danny Way Part 2

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 04:46:15 +0000

Legendary skateboarder Danny Way joined Cyrus for an extensive two-part interview. In part two, Danny talked about a dangerous injury he suffered surfing, how he compares himself to Tony Hawk, and how Danny has stayed true to the core principles of skateboarding.

12:12 minutes (5.59 MB)

December 18th, 2011 Part 3 - The Week in Action Sports News

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 04:56:42 +0000

Omar joined Cyrus to provide The Industry Snap and break down the week in action sports news, including the rumor that Quiksilver asked Todd Kline to take down the video of him doing a tennis bit with Bobby Martinez, numerous crazy stories that happened during the Billabong Pipe Masters and how a lack of any form of true journalism in surfing prevented the stories from being reported, and Dane Reynolds leaving the ASP World Tour.

17:30 minutes (8.01 MB)

December 11th, 2011 - Tara Dakides Part 1

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 01:42:28 +0000

The Queen of Snowboarding Tara Dakides joined Cyrus for an extensive two-part interview. In part one, Dakides talks about her latest snowboarding adventures, who her current boyfriend is, and what her thoughts are on the current state of snowboarding.

13:49 minutes (6.33 MB)

December 11th, 2011 - Tara Dakides Part 2

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 01:32:47 +0000

The Queen of Snowboarding Tara Dakides joined Cyrus for an extensive two-part interview. In part two, Dakides talks about racing the Baja 1000, where she's been surfing lately, and explained why people should not be supporting O-matic Snowboards, her former company she recently parted ways with.

11:46 minutes (5.38 MB)

December 11th, 2011 Part 3 - The Week in Action Sports News

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Sun, 11 Dec 2011 01:52:18 +0000

Omar joined Cyrus to provide The Industry Snap and break down the week in action sports news, including the likelihood of Kelly Slater retiring from competing on a regular basis, online retails sales in the action sports industry increasing tremendously, photos of Shaun White having sex being shopped around, whether stand up paddle snowboarding will become popular, and Kelly Slater interviewing Marisa Miller.

17:06 minutes (7.83 MB)

November 20th, 2011 Part 1 - John John Florence and Joel Parkinson

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Fri, 25 Nov 2011 07:24:20 +0000

John John Florence and Joel Parkinson joined Cyrus to talk about their experience surfing the Rip Curl Pro Search San Francisco, whether Florence is addressed as John or John John, and how Parkinson and Florence handled the cold and windy San Francisco conditions.

14:31 minutes (6.64 MB)

November 20th, 2011 Part 2 - Kelly Slater

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Thu, 24 Nov 2011 07:33:34 +0000

The greatest surfer ever and defending 11-Time ASP World Champion Kelly Slater joined Cyrus to talk about his experience surfing the Rip Curl Pro Search San Francisco, what his plans are after Pipeline, and how he enjoyed the city of San Francisco.

10:15 minutes (4.7 MB)

November 20th, 2011 Part 3 - The Week in Action Sports News

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 07:30:42 +0000

Omar joined Cyrus to recap the latest in action sports news, including Brodie Carr resigning as CEO of the ASP, the confusion surrounding the 2012 ASP World Tour schedule, and Tara Dakides publicly blasting her former company O-Matic Snowboards.

17:00 minutes (7.78 MB)

Cyrus Saatsaz on Sportsphone 680 with Eric Byrnes Promoting Dogwild & Board

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 15:55:16 +0000

Cyrus Saatsaz was recently a guest on Sportsphone 680 with Eric Byrnes to promote his new book Dogwild & Board: Stories, Interviews and Musings from a Surf Journalist, which is available on Amazon.com and Barnes & Nobles. Saatsaz joined Byrnes twice in one week both to promote the book and to talk about the egregious error by the Association of Surfing Professionals that resulted in Kelly Slater not winning his 11th World Title as initially thought. If you want a detailed description of what the book Dogwild & Board entails, this interview with the author helps provide complete details on the entertaining new book that covers everything from crazy surf travel to interviews with the biggest stars in surfing and beyond. A hilarious and very entertaining read.

28:48 minutes (8.24 MB)

November 6th, 2011 - The ASP Debacle Part 1

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 06:06:05 +0000

Cyrus opens the show describing in detail the egregious error by the Association of Surfing Professionals that resulted in Kelly Slater not winning his 11th World Title as initially thought, provided possible solutions that would prevent future mistakes of this magnitude from happening again, and played clips of a vindicated Bobby Martinez.

13:57 minutes (6.39 MB)

November 6th, 2011 - The ASP Debacle Part 2

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Sun, 06 Nov 2011 15:45:31 +0000

Omar joined Cyrus to talk about the egregious error by the Association of Surfing Professionals that resulted in Kelly Slater not winning his 11th World Title as initially thought, including suggestions of ways that embarrassing mistakes like these won't happen again.

27:35 minutes (12.63 MB)

October 23rd, 2011 - Dylan Slater Part 1

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 17:20:27 +0000

Dylan Slater, Marketing Director for Rip Curl, joined Cyrus for an extensive two-part interview. In part one, Slater talked about how Rip Curl came to the decision of holding an ASP World Tour event in San Francisco, whether the PWC ban will have any effect on the Rip Curl Pro Search San Francisco, and what ideal conditions organizers will be looking for.

12:42 minutes (5.82 MB)

October 23rd, 2011 - Dylan Slater Part 2

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 17:41:11 +0000

Dylan Slater, Marketing Director for Rip Curl, joined Cyrus for an extensive two-part interview. In part two, Slater talked about who influenced the decision to hold a contest in San Francisco, how the setup is going to look like at Ocean Beach for the Rip Curl Pro Search San Francisco, and the excitement surrounding Kelly Slater possibly winning his 11th World Title in San Francisco.

12:32 minutes (5.74 MB)

October 23rd, 2011 - Week in Action Sports News

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Sun, 23 Oct 2011 17:38:38 +0000

Cyrus reports the week in action sports news, including MotoX superstar Travis Pastrana marrying pro skateboarder Lyn-Z Adams Hawkins and both of them getting tattoos by BMX legend Mat Hoffman, Fuel TV's The Daily Habit shutting down, and Kelly Slater donating a surfboard to The Smithsonian Institution.

16:24 minutes (7.51 MB)

October 9th, 2011 - Mike "Rooftop" Escamilla

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 18:02:38 +0000

BMX legend Mike "Rooftop" Escamilla joined Cyrus to talk about his new TV show Strangers in Danger, exciting news regarding a collaboration with his friend Tony Hawk, and some of the recent movies and TV shows he's been starring in.

17:24 minutes (7.96 MB)

October 9th, 2011 - The Industry Snap

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Mon, 10 Oct 2011 18:21:27 +0000

Omar joined Cyrus for the weekly Industry Snap, an exclusive inside look at action sports industry news not found anywhere else. Omar broke down some major changes in the Skullcandy organization, and provided some insight into the O'Neill Cold Water Classic California.

8:20 minutes (3.81 MB)

October 9th, 2011 - The Week in Action Sports News

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Sun, 09 Oct 2011 18:20:10 +0000

Cyrus and Omar break down the week in action sports news, including Coco Ho joining the awesome trend of surfing in thong bikinis, ASP World Tour events not running due to conditions being too big, Gretchen Bleiler looking terrible and Stephanie Gilmore looking straight richter in the new ESPN Body Issue, the Shaun White Supply Co. and plenty more action sports news.

16:59 minutes (7.77 MB)

October 2nd, 2011 - Dave Rastovich Part 1

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 02:26:58 +0000

Pro surfer and environmental activist Dave Rastovich joined Cyrus for an extensive two-part interview. In part one, Rastovich talks about his environmental activism, including his work with the TransparentSea Voyage and what it will take to protect marine mammals around the world.

15:27 minutes (7.08 MB)

October 2nd, 2011 - Dave Rastovich Part 2

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Mon, 03 Oct 2011 02:34:00 +0000

Pro surfer and environmental activist Dave Rastovich joined Cyrus for an extensive two-part interview. In part two, Rastovich talked about his transition from being a competitive surfer to a free surfer, how well he would do if he were to compete against the current crop of ASP World Tour surfers, plus Rastovich revealed just how hot Hayden Panettiere is in person.

12:38 minutes (5.79 MB)

October 2nd, 2011 - Julian Wilson's Brother is Banging Vanessa Hudgens

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Sun, 02 Oct 2011 02:43:49 +0000

Omar joined Cyrus in the final segment to present the weekly Industry Snap, an inside look at the action sports industry. Omar revealed that Julian Wilson's brother is dating Hollywood actress Vanessa Hudgens. Plus the crew break down the upcoming O'Neill Coldwater Classic California, which is being held at the end of October in Santa Cruz.

15:21 minutes (7.03 MB)

September 25th, 2011 Part 1 - Jeff Clark Reclaims Contest Director Title of Mavericks Big Wave Invitational

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Tue, 27 Sep 2011 22:40:43 +0000

The show opens with Cyrus announcing the news that The Godfather of Maverick's Jeff Clark has reclaimed his Contest Director title at Maverick's, including a breakdown of the new group that will be running the contest, now called the Mavericks Big Wave Invitational.

12:54 minutes (8.87 MB)

September 25th, 2011 Part 2 - Gerard Butler and Michelle Monaghan

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 22:46:05 +0000

Actors Gerard Butler and Michelle Monaghan, stars of the new movie Machine Gun Preacher, joined Cyrus to talk about their passion for surfing, where they surf, Butler's new surf movie about Jay Moriarity, how Butler is preparing for the role of Moriarity's mentor Frosty Hesson, the emotional involvement behind their new movie Machine Gun Preacher, and how good both actors are at surfing.

13:52 minutes (9.53 MB)

September 25th, 2011 Part 3 - PWCs Banned at Rip Curl Pro Search San Francisco

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Sun, 25 Sep 2011 22:56:49 +0000

Omar joined Cyrus to break down the weekly Industry Snap, an inside look at industry news reported exclusively on T.E.S. Omar talked about the controversies surrounding the ASP World Tour's judges, and whether or not they are scoring the surfers fairly. Cyrus and Omar also talked about the recent decision by the National Parks Service to not allow PWCs at the Rip Curl Pro Search San Francisco, and what impact that will have on the contest. Cyrus and Omar ended the show with the week in action sports news.

17:01 minutes (11.69 MB)

September 18th, 2011 Part 1 - Honesty From a Small Business Owner

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Wed, 21 Sep 2011 02:05:58 +0000

The show opens with Cyrus talking about all the lies being spewed by commentators and talking heads regarding what is helping and hurting small businesses, including surf shops like San Francisco Surf Company. If you want the real truth about government's impact on small business and what is really going on, this segment is well worth it.

15:17 minutes (10.5 MB)

September 18th, 2011 Part 2 - The Confusing ASP Rating System

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 01:54:19 +0000

Cyrus opened up the second segment of the show by replaying the Bobby Martinez rant that got him banned from the ASP World Tour for the rest of the year, then went on to at least try to explain what Martinez is upset about. In short, this segment explains why the ASP's ratings system doesn't make much sense at all.

10:32 minutes (7.23 MB)

September 18th, 2011 Part 3 - The Week in Action Sports News

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Mon, 19 Sep 2011 01:35:10 +0000

The show wraps up with the week in action sports news, including bad economic news for surf retail giants Quiksilver and Billabong, rapper Lil Wayne's continued interest in skateboarding, and the city of Denver making a bid for the 2022 Winter Olympics.

17:46 minutes (12.2 MB)

Cyrus Saatsaz on The Chris Townsend Show Promoting Dogwild & Board: Stories, Interviews and Musings from a Surf Journalist

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 00:00:51 +0000

Cyrus Saatsaz was recently a guest on The Chris Townsend Show to promote his new book Dogwild & Board: Stories, Interviews and Musings from a Surf Journalist, which is available on Amazon.com and Barnes & Nobles, with autographed copies available at San Francisco Surf Company, Mavericks Surf Shop and Santa Cruz Skate and Surf Shop. If you want a detailed description of what the book Dogwild & Board entails, this interview with the author helps provide complete details on the entertaining new book that covers everything from crazy surf travel to interviews with the biggest stars in surfing and beyond. A hilarious and very entertaining read.

13:47 minutes (9.46 MB)

September 11th, 2011 - Laura Enever

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 06:11:14 +0000

One of the hottest surfers on the planet Laura Enever joined Cyrus to talk about her first year on the ASP Women's World Tour, her role in the filming of the popular surf movie Leave A Message, her passion following her second career as a model, how she got into surfing, and Enever revealed which popular pro surfer she's currently dating.

16:57 minutes (11.65 MB)

September 11th, 2011 - Todd Richards

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 04:56:24 +0000

Snowboarding legend and action sports commentator Todd Richards joined Cyrus for an extensive two-part interview to talk about how Richards became the webcast commentator for the Quiksilver Pro New York, his thoughts on the thrilling contest that saw Owen Wright defeat Kelly Slater in the Finals, commentary on Bobby Martinez being banned for the rest of the year from the ASP World Tour (audio of the controversial Bobby Martinez interview was played in the segment), whether he'll resume commentating duties for the Winter X Games, the status of his snowboarding company Omatic Snowboards, and when Richards will resume his popular Todcast segments.

25:43 minutes (17.66 MB)

August 28th, 2011 - Colby Buzzell Part 1

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Tue, 30 Aug 2011 20:12:28 +0000

Author and skateboarder Colby Buzzell joined Cyrus in-studio for a three-part interview. In part one, Buzzell talks about his time fighting in the Iraq War as a member of the U.S.

15:12 minutes (6.96 MB)

August 28th, 2011 - Colby Buzzell Part 2

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 20:29:11 +0000

Author and skateboarder Colby Buzzell joined Cyrus in-studio for a three-part interview. In part two, Buzzell talked about traveling across the country, and the adventures he encountered that inspired his new book Lost in America: A Dead-End Journey.

10:35 minutes (4.85 MB)

August 28th, 2011 - Colby Buzzell Part 3

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Sun, 28 Aug 2011 20:36:26 +0000

Author and skateboarder Colby Buzzell joined Cyrus in-studio for a three-part interview. In part three, Buzzell talked about growing up skateboarding and being involved in the Berkeley punk scene. Buzzell also contributed to the week in action sports new, where Omar called in for the weekly Industry Snap and Buzzell talked abo

16:58 minutes (7.76 MB)

August 21st, 2011 Part 1 - Pros and Cons of Desalination Plants

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Tue, 23 Aug 2011 20:03:49 +0000

Cyrus opened the show by talking about the Surfrider Foundation's attempts to prevent desalination plants from being created along the coast. This followed with a complete breakdown of the pros and cons of desalination plants, and whether the pros outweigh the cons of creating these industrial plants to ease water concerns.

14:00 minutes (6.41 MB)

August 21st, 2011 Part 2 - Lindsey Jacobellis is an Idiot

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 20:12:50 +0000

Pro snowboarder Lindsey Jacobellis, known mostly for blowing an Olympic Gold Medal by attempting a girly method grab on the final run and crashing, possibly topped her previous idiotic accomplishment by creating a music video that showed off her privileged lifestyle while singing a remix of some stupid Disney song. Cyrus broke down the stupidity of the video, and it was revealed during the segment that Jacobellis took down the narcissistic video because she received heavy criticism from the snowboarding community.

11:49 minutes (5.41 MB)

August 21st, 2011 Part 3 - Bobby Martinez Retires, Nike May Sell Hurley and more Action Sports News

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Sun, 21 Aug 2011 20:32:05 +0000

Omar called in to present the Industry Snap, a weekly look at the action sports industry that presents insider news not found anywhere else. Cyrus and Omar also broke down the week in action sports news, including why Bobby Martinez decided to retire from the ASP World Tour, whether Dane Reynolds will attempt to win a World Title, and financial news regarding retail giants Billabong and Quiksilver.

16:57 minutes (7.76 MB)

August 14th, 2011 Part 1 - Malia Manuel

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Tue, 16 Aug 2011 17:25:53 +0000

Pro surfer Malia Manuel joined Cyrus solo to talk about her part in the surf movie Leave A Message, finishing second at the 2011 Supergirl Pro Junior, her upbringing surfing in Hawaii, her modeling career, and what her future competitive surfing plans are.

20:07 minutes (9.21 MB)

August 14th, 2011 - Lakey Peterson Part 1

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 17:37:56 +0000

Pro surfer Lakey Peterson, who finished second at the US Open of Surfing and just won the 2011 Supergirl Pro Junior Title, joined Cyrus for a two part interview. In part one, Lakey talked about the excitement of making the finals at the US Open of Surfing and winning the 2011 Supergirl Pro Junior Title.

5:37 minutes (2.57 MB)

August 14th, 2011 - Lakey Peterson Part 2 and Action Sports News

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Sun, 14 Aug 2011 17:38:40 +0000

Pro surfer Lakey Peterson, who finished second at the US Open of Surfing and just won the 2011 Supergirl Pro Junior Title, joined Cyrus for a two part interview. In part two, Lakey talked about her part in the new surf movie Leave A Message and growing up in Santa Barbara around some of the greatest surfers ever. Cyrus wrapped up the show with the week in a

17:02 minutes (7.79 MB)

August 7th, 2011 Part 1 - Jeff Clark

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 20:56:12 +0000

The Godfather of Maverick's Jeff Clark joined Cyrus live from the US Open of Surfing to talk about the clusterf*ck scene at Huntington Beach (the picture shows Jeff doing the interview from the scene), the latest on a surf contest at Maverick's, and the launch of Clark's new website, JeffClarkMavericks.com.

17:06 minutes (7.82 MB)

August 7th, 2011 Part 2 - Action Sports News

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 21:17:16 +0000

Cyrus broke down the week in Action Sports News, including Shaun White and Nyjah Huston's Gold Medal performances at the Summer X Games, Shaun White ending his partnership with longtime sponsor Red Bull, and a recap of the 25th Anniversary of the infamous riots at the US Open of Surfing.

9:41 minutes (4.43 MB)

August 7th, 2011 Part 3 - State of T.E.S.

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Sun, 07 Aug 2011 22:09:10 +0000

On the 8th Anniversary of the debut of the show, Cyrus delivers a State of T.E.S. address, in which it is revealed that this could be the final show of T.E.S. on the radio. If it is, future shows will continue as podcasts on both this website and on our official iTunes podcast page.

17:48 minutes (8.15 MB)

July 24th, 2011 Part 1 - Surfing Magazing Blows

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Wed, 27 Jul 2011 21:50:08 +0000

Cyrus opens the show by talking about the impact of large bookstores like Borders shutting down will have on publications like Surfing Magazine. Cyrus then went on to heavily criticize Surfing Magazine for have zero content of any worthiness.

13:55 minutes (12.74 MB)

July 24th, 2011 Part 2 - Ted Woods, Director of White Wash

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Tue, 26 Jul 2011 21:57:54 +0000

Ted Woods, director of the new surf documentary White Wash, joined Cyrus to talk about making a film that focuses on African Americans breaking stereotypical boundries in surfing, how he got Ben Harper to narrate the film, and how he thinks surf lineups can be more diversified.

12:47 minutes (11.7 MB)

July 24th, 2011 Part 3 - The End of Nike 6.0

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Mon, 25 Jul 2011 22:18:01 +0000

Omar joined Cyrus to present The Industry Snap, a weekly inside look at the action sports industry featuring news not found anywhere else. Omar revealed that Nike is dropping their action sports brands 6.0 and SB, instead going with just the Nike. Omar and Cyrus breaks down what this means for the action sports industry. The crew wrap up the show with the week in action sports news.

16:57 minutes (15.51 MB)

July 17th, 2011 Part 1 - The Impact of WaveJet on Lineups

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 18:56:45 +0000

Cyrus opens up a discussion about the impact of WaveJet on lineups, including whether a surfboard powered by an engine so paddling isn't necessary will be accepted in the lineup, and what the repercussions of having WaveJet go mainstream could possibly have on the sport of surfing, including possible beatdowns on yuppies who spend thousands of dollars on a board

13:43 minutes (6.28 MB)

July 17th, 2011 Part 2 - T.J. Lavin

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 01:09:36 +0000

BMX superstar T.J. Lavin joined Cyrus to talk about his continued recovery from a severe injury he suffered from a BMX accident last year, his feelings on hosting MTV's The Challenge, and why he continues to compete in BMX events.

13:43 minutes (6.28 MB)

July 17th, 2011 Part 3 - The Week in Action Sports News

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Mon, 18 Jul 2011 01:23:51 +0000

Cyrus breaks down the week in action sports news, including a contest to help create a new binding design for snowboards so they can detach easily in the event of an accident, the start of the Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay, and Chad Muska's arrest earlier this week.

16:20 minutes (7.47 MB)

July 10th, 2011 Part 1 - X Games Discriminates Against the Ladies

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Thu, 14 Jul 2011 16:24:26 +0000

Cyrus opens up the show by first congratulating the first winner of our Ask The Elders contest, who received a $50 gift certificate to SF Surf Co. (contest still running), and talking about how the Summer X Games could be discriminating against women.

14:08 minutes (12.94 MB)

July 10th, 2011 Part 2 - Jesse Eisenberg and Aziz Ansari

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Tue, 12 Jul 2011 16:20:28 +0000

Oscar nominated actor Jesse Eisenberg and comedian Aziz Ansari, stars of the new movie 30 Minutes or Less, joined Cyrus to talk about how they have achieved great success in their careers, what it's like working with Danny McBride, and whether they consider themselves to be extreme.

11:40 minutes (10.68 MB)

July 10th, 2011 Part 3 - The Industry Snap and Action Sports News

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 16:20:37 +0000

Omar joined Cyrus to present The Industry Snap, a weekly inside look at the action sports industry. The week in action sports news was covered as well, and Cyrus broke down a couple of key reasons why the economy continues to struggle.

17:05 minutes (15.64 MB)

June 26th, 2011 Part 1 - Surf Industry Companies that don't Support Small Businesses

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Wed, 29 Jun 2011 06:17:57 +0000

Cyrus opens the show solo by breaking down how certain key companies in the surf industry are sellouts who don't support new small businesses, and reminds people that the Ask The Elders contest is still in full effect.

13:51 minutes (12.67 MB)

June 26th, 2011 Part 2 - 'I Surf' Star Shane Rafferty

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 06:01:07 +0000

Shane Rafferty AKA MC Nay Nay, who wrote, directed and starred in the popular music video 'I Surf' joined Cyrus to talk about the message behind the song, how long it took for Rafferty to make the video, and what songs are coming up next for the budding surf musician and film producer.

12:32 minutes (11.47 MB)

June 26th, 2011 Part 3 - The Industry Snap and Action Sports News

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Mon, 27 Jun 2011 06:07:24 +0000

Each week that Omar doesn't make the show in-studio, he'll call in with a new weekly segment called The Industry Snap, which features industry news not found anywhere else. Cyrus and Omar talk about Kelly Slater's appearance on Chelsea Lately, Anastasia Ashley being featured in Playboy Magazine, and BMX star Mike Rooftop Escamilla's new show on Fuel TV.

15:18 minutes (14.01 MB)

June 19th, 2011 - Tonino Benson Part 1

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Wed, 22 Jun 2011 00:04:46 +0000

Professional surfer Tonino Benson joined Cyrus in-studio along with surf film producer Ryan Moss and former Eggy Intern Aaron Moss! In part one of a two-part interview, Benson and Moss talk about their surf film that they submitted for Innersection.TV, and how they hope to make the final cut for Taylor Steele's film.

16:37 minutes (7.61 MB)

June 19th, 2011 - Tonino Benson Part 2

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 00:14:01 +0000

Professional surfer Tonino Benson joined Cyrus in-studio along with surf film producer Ryan Moss and former Eggy Intern Aaron Moss! In part two of a two-part interview, Benson talks about his quest to make the ASP World Tour, his upbringing on the Big Island of Hawaii, and his relationship with Hawaiian surfing legend Shane Dorian.

9:49 minutes (4.5 MB)

June 19th, 2011 Part 3 - Action Sports News

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Mon, 20 Jun 2011 01:08:45 +0000

Professional surfer Tonino Benson joined Cyrus in-studio along with surf film producer Ryan Moss and former Eggy Intern Aaron Moss to recap the week in action sports news, including Nyjah Huston winning over $300,000 in prize money just this past month alone after winning the first two events of Street League, plus a crazy story involving a bald eagle dropping a deer on a power line, cutting power to half the state of Montana!

15:19 minutes (7.01 MB)

June 12th, 2011 - Rob Dyrdek Part 1

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Thu, 16 Jun 2011 04:51:29 +0000

Legendary skateboarder, hilarious media personality and Street League founder Rob Dyrdek joined Cyrus and Omar for an extensive two-part interview! In part one, Rob talks about his close relationship with his fans, everything that encompasses his competitive skateboarding league Street League, how Rob and Big was created, his relationship with Christopher "Big Black" Boykin including whether Big will return, and the story behind Mini Horse.

12:31 minutes (5.73 MB)

June 12th, 2011 - Rob Dyrdek Part 2

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Wed, 15 Jun 2011 05:00:07 +0000

Legendary skateboarder, hilarious media personality and Street League founder Rob Dyrdek joined Cyrus and Omar for an extensive two-part interview! In part two, Rob talks about how crazy Danny Way can be, his relationship status, and who he considers to be the greatest skateboarder ever.

12:35 minutes (11.51 MB)

T.E.S. Revisited: Broken Lizard

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Sun, 12 Jun 2011 10:20:00 +0000

Steve Lemme and Erik Stolhanske of Broken Lizard join Cyrus, Steve & Omar on August 3rd, 2006 live from the Gordon Biersch Brewery to talk about their new movie Beerfest, and what it was like making the hit comedy Super Troopers.

35:10 minutes (32.19 MB)

June 5th, 2011 Part 1 - Bron Heussenstamm in the House

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Sun, 05 Jun 2011 23:51:25 +0000

With Bron Heussenstamm returning to the program in-studio as a co-host, Cyrus and Bron open the show by talking about Bron staying at SF Giants closer Brian Wilson's house over the weekend, Great White Sharks being attracted to music by AC/DC, and Bron's new clothing company Alex Maine.

12:34 minutes (11.51 MB)

June 5th, 2011 Part 2 - Benji Weatherly

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Sat, 04 Jun 2011 23:10:19 +0000

Pro surfer Benji Weatherly joined Cyrus and Bron to talk about why his surfing was rarely featuring in the Drive Thru series, his close friendship with the greatest surfer ever Kelly Slater, and surfing the huge Hollywood swells.

12:13 minutes (11.18 MB)

June 5th, 2011 Part 3 - New Invention for Big Wave Surfers

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Fri, 03 Jun 2011 23:26:13 +0000

Cyrus and Bron recap the week in action sports news by talking about how T.E.S. is the only action sports news outlet that provides honest reporting, whether the new Billabong V1 designed for big wave surfers will attract the wrong surfers to big wave lineups, how Supercross is drastically increasing in popularity, how energy drinks are terrible for kids, a special line of snowboards for U.S. troops, and how companies like Alex Maine that provide products made exclusively in the U.S.A. are good for the economy.

17:03 minutes (15.61 MB)

May 29th, 2011 Part 1 - Hannah Teter

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 00:47:21 +0000

Olympic snowboarding Gold Medalist Hannah Teter joined the show for the first time in over six years to talk about all of her prestigious snowboarding titles, her many philanthropic organizations including Sweet Cheeks (hot women's underwear line with proceeds going to charity, definitely worth a look) and Hannah's Gold, her sizzling Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue modeling shoot, whether she'll compete in the 2014 Winter Olympics in Russia, and Hannah answers a hypothetical question involving Shaun White and the Frends crew.

14:16 minutes (13.06 MB)

May 29th, 2011 Part 2 - X Games Energy Fail and more Action Sports News

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Tue, 31 May 2011 01:19:49 +0000

Cyrus, Omar and Dave go through the week in action sports news, including calling the geniuses behind the X Games Energy Drink the Extreme Dumbasses of the Month, a Guiness World Record BMX triple backflip, and the havoc global warming is causing around the world.

10:18 minutes (9.42 MB)

May 29th, 2011 Part 3 - Monyca byrne-Wickey

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Mon, 30 May 2011 01:44:53 +0000

Monyca byrne-Wickey, arguably the hottest surfer on the planet and star of the new Nike 6.0 movie Leave a Message, joined the show to talk about her surfing roots, what went on behind the scenes of her new film, how the film can revolutionize women's surfing, being a part of the Sweet Cheeks team, and balancing surfing with modeling.

16:59 minutes (15.54 MB)

May 22nd, 2011 Part 1 - Poor Judging at Billabong Pro Rio

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Tue, 24 May 2011 22:18:00 +0000

Omar makes his first appearance in-studio since the show became nationally syndicated and joins Cyrus to break down the terrible judging in the quarterfinal heat at the Billabong Pro Rio between eventual winner Adriano de Souza and Owen Wright, who was without question robbed of the heat victory. Cyrus and Omar also talk about the decision by the Irons family to yet again delay the autopsy results of Andy Irons, and whether it is financially motivated.

13:14 minutes (6.06 MB)

May 22nd, 2011 Part 2 - Jamie Sterling

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Mon, 23 May 2011 22:27:37 +0000

Defending Big Wave World Tour Champion Jamie Sterling joined Cyrus and Omar to talk about what it takes to become the Big Wave World Tour Champion, how he feels every time he tackles huge waves, and solutions to problems regarding how the biggest waves are judged for awards shows.

11:35 minutes (5.3 MB)

May 22nd, 2011 Part 3 - Corey Bohan Troubles and Tony Hawk Returns

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Sun, 22 May 2011 22:47:28 +0000

Cyrus and Omar open the third segment by announcing that extremely talented and super hot surfer Laura Enever couldn't join the program because of technical difficulties (Enever will join the show when she returns to the U.S. in a couple of months for the US Open of Surfing), so the crew tackled the latest in action sports news, including issues surrounding BMX star Corey Bohan and Tony Hawk's return to competitive skateboarding.

16:54 minutes (7.73 MB)

May 15th, 2011 Part 1 - Major Announcement Regarding the Show

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Wed, 18 May 2011 20:11:21 +0000

Cyrus is joined by longtime producer and host Dave Cesare to make a major announcement regarding the show, as the crew bids farewell and pays a fitting tribute to the end of one era, and the start of another. Plus a discussion on a hilarious potential sponsor, and the terrible state of action sports journalism.

13:11 minutes (6.04 MB)

May 15th, 2011 Part 2 - The Angry Snowboarder

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Mon, 16 May 2011 20:38:17 +0000

Avran LeFeber, better known as The Angry Snowboarder, joined Cyrus and Dave to talk about how he started his popular snowboarding website AngrySnowboarder.com, who is mainly responsible for the poor state of affairs with snowboarding publications, and whether any honest snowboarding news outlets exist.

11:33 minutes (5.29 MB)

May 15th, 2011 Part 3 - Omar Checks In and T.E.S. News

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Sun, 15 May 2011 21:40:01 +0000

Omar checks in to give a recap of how the surf scene was in Barbados, including Kelly Slater's favorite surfing spot, and talked about starring in a national Mountain Dew commercial. Plus Cyrus and Dave give a full recap of the week in action sports news.

17:02 minutes (7.79 MB)

May 8th, 2011 Part 1 - Street League and Ask The Elders

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Tue, 10 May 2011 20:22:57 +0000

The show opens with the crew wishing all the mothers out there, including the whores, a Happy Mother's Day. There's a brief discussion both about Rob Dyrdek possibly coming on the show next week plus his new competitive skateboarding organization Street League, and a full explanation of the Ask The Elders contest, which anyone can still enter for a chance to win a $50 gift certificate courtesy of SF Surf Co.

10:07 minutes (9.26 MB)

May 8th, 2011 - Donavon Frankenreiter Part 1

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Mon, 09 May 2011 20:47:30 +0000

Surfer and musician Donavon Frankenreiter joined Cyrus in an extensive two-part interview to talk about his surf and music career. In part one of the interview, Frankenreiter covers his surfing career, from his early surfing days, to the Drive Thru series and his eclectic quiver of surfboards.

14:43 minutes (13.48 MB)

May 8th, 2011 - Donavon Frankenreiter Part 2

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Sun, 08 May 2011 21:10:57 +0000

Surfer and musician Donavon Frankenreiter joined Cyrus in an extensive two-part interview to talk about his surf and music career. In part two of the interview, Frankenreiter talks about the first time he picked up a guitar, his relationship with Jack Johnson, juggling his family with touring, whether he likes surfing or music more, what his parents are like, and the last time he shaved his mustache.

16:59 minutes (15.55 MB)

May 1st, 2011 Part 1 - National Syndication Debut

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Tue, 03 May 2011 21:48:11 +0000

The Extreme Scene makes it triumphant return to terrestrial radio via national syndication! Cyrus goes solo this week given how sudden these turn of events were, with both Steve and Omar out of town. The opening segment features the recent news of San Francisco hosting a major surf contest at Ocean Beach, plus a discussion about Shaun White being invited to a prestigious Washington DC event that occurred right before the White House Correspondents Dinner.

12:47 minutes (11.71 MB)

May 1st, 2011 Part 2 - Jeff Clark

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Mon, 02 May 2011 21:43:55 +0000

The Godfather of Maverick's Jeff Clark joined Cyrus in his first interview in years to talk about the turmoil surrounding contests at Maverick's, whether Clark will attempt to run the contest again, and the new location of Mavericks Surf Shop.

12:01 minutes (11.01 MB)

May 1st, 2011 Part 3 - Smoking Hot Women Professional Surfers and Billabong XXL Awards Recap

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Sun, 01 May 2011 21:24:12 +0000

Omar Etcheverry couldn't make it to the show live, so he did the next best thing by calling in. Cyrus & Omar talked about the explosion of talent in women's surfing, plus Omar provided a recap of the Billabong XXL Awards, including some behind-the-scenes dirt of what some industry insiders were saying about the future of surf contests at Maverick's.

17:01 minutes (15.59 MB)

April 14th, 2011 - Rob Machado

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Thu, 14 Apr 2011 00:49:56 +0000

Rob Machado, widely considered one of the greatest surfers ever, joined Cyrus for an in-depth interview shortly before his band Melali Sessions Band performed live at Slim's as the soundtrack for Machado's new surf film Melali: The Drifter Sessions to talk about why his competitive career ended, whether he regrets giving Kelly Slater the high five at Pipeline, how he feels with being labeled a soul surfer, the unusual premise of touring as the live soundtrack for his new surf film, and how he became both a talented musician and surfer.

23:40 minutes (21.66 MB)

March 21st, 2011 - Eric Byrnes

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 23:28:08 +0000

Former Major League baseball player Eric Byrnes joined Cyrus to talk about coming out of retirement to host a sports talk radio show, growing up surfing in Half Moon Bay, his organic clothing line, Byrnt Organics (which is available at one of our official sponsors, SF Surf Co), and training for a triathlon.

22:31 minutes (20.61 MB)

February 3rd, 2011 - Big Wave Surfer Frank Solomon

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Thu, 03 Feb 2011 19:08:18 +0000

Big wave surfer Frank Solomon joined Cyrus to talk about sailing across the Indian Ocean and discovering perfect empty waves, getting attacked by sharks, and paying his dues to one day be a competitor at Maverick's.

21:50 minutes (19.98 MB)

January 21st, 2010 Weekend Surf Report

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Fri, 21 Jan 2011 20:29:24 +0000

Cyrus Saatsaz joins Brian Murphy and Paul McCaffrey of The KNBR Morning Show to provide a weekend surf report and banter about where Kelly Slater ranks amongst the greatest athletes of all-time, and his extracurricular conquests.

5:45 minutes (5.27 MB)

December 20th, 2010 - Tom Curren

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Tue, 21 Dec 2010 06:09:52 +0000

Former three-time World Champion Tom Curren joined Cyrus for an interview shortly before playing an accoustic show at The Old Princeton Landing to talk about surfing Maverick's, his relationship with Kelly Slater, and surfing Rockaway Beach earlier that day.

4:56 minutes (4.52 MB)

T.E.S. Revisited: Elena Hight

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Thu, 09 Dec 2010 08:00:00 +0000

Olympic snowboarder Elena Hight joined The Extreme Scene on January 5th, 2008 as Cyrus dug deep to find out about the extremely talented rider.

13:11 minutes (3.05 MB)

October 14th, 2010 - Edward Norton

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Thu, 14 Oct 2010 17:04:31 +0000

Edward Norton, one of the greatest actors of his generation, joined Cyrus to talk about working with Robert De Niro for the second time in his new film Stone, the cultural impact of Fight Club, how he became the narrator for the surfing documentary Bustin’ Down The Door, his passion for surfing, and his favorite places to surf.

11:27 minutes (10.48 MB)

October 12th, 2010 - Johnny Knoxville & Jeff Tremaine

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Tue, 12 Oct 2010 16:30:11 +0000

Johnny Knoxville & Jeff Tremaine joined Cyrus for their third interview together to talk about how their newest film Jackass 3D differs from the previous editions, how Knoxville has to insert a urinary catheter twice daily due to a MotoX accident a few years ago, and how filming on the set changed with Steve-O's sobriety.

7:43 minutes (7.07 MB)

September 3rd, 2010 - Grant Washburn Part 1

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Sun, 05 Sep 2010 16:41:15 +0000

Mavericks surfing legend Grant Washburn joined Cyrus to talk about leading an effort to put a surf contest at Mavericks in the right hands.

24:33 minutes (22.47 MB)

September 3rd, 2010 - Grant Washburn Part 2

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Sat, 04 Sep 2010 19:53:20 +0000

Mavericks surfing legend Grant Washburn joined Cyrus to talk about leading an effort to put a surf contest at Mavericks in the right hands.

9:59 minutes (9.14 MB)

August 18th, 2010 - Jordy Smith

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Wed, 18 Aug 2010 05:48:22 +0000

The number one surfer in the world Jordy Smith joined Cyrus & Omar live from ASR 2010 to talk about his rise to the top of the ASP World Tour, how it felt to experience his first World Tour victory in his home country of South Africa, and how single life has changed since his rise to the top.

3:50 minutes (3.51 MB)

T.E.S. Revisited: Ben Harper

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Wed, 04 Aug 2010 11:20:00 +0000

Ben Harper joined Cyrus, Steve & Omar right after his first time snowboarding on April 20th 2006, plus talked about introducing Jack Johnson to the world, and his skating and surfing roots.

17:03 minutes (15.61 MB)

T.E.S. Revisited: Andy Irons

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:20:00 +0000

Former three-time ASP World Champion Andy Irons joined Cyrus & Steve on January 9th, 2004 and January 11th, 2005 following both his second and third ASP World Championships to talk about his rivalry with Kelly Slater, and the way he's portrayed in the media.

30:40 minutes (28.07 MB)

T.E.S. Revisited: Chuck Liddell and Chris Sanford

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Mon, 28 Jun 2010 11:20:00 +0000

UFC superstar Chuck Liddell joined Cyrus & Steve on January 17th, 2005 to talk about owning and bouncing the same bars that Cyrus & Steve used to frequent during their college days in San Luis Obispo, how he became one of the top fighters in the world, and brought along The Ultimate Fighter participant Chris Sanford.

11:14 minutes (10.28 MB)

T.E.S. Revisited: Greg Noll

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Tue, 08 Jun 2010 11:20:00 +0000

One of the pioneers of surfing, Greg Noll joined Cyrus & Steve in-person on July 16th, 2004 to talk about starring in Riding Giants, how surfing has changed over the years, and the rumored 100-foot wave Noll surfed in Hawaii.

33:54 minutes (31.03 MB)

T.E.S. Revisited: Torah Bright

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Sun, 30 May 2010 07:00:00 +0000

Snowboarding and Roxy beauty Torah Bright joined The Extreme Scene on March 10th, 2008 to talk about how an Aussie can be the top female snowboarder in the world.

23:18 minutes (21.34 MB)

T.E.S. News

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Mon, 10 May 2010 03:14:58 +0000

Cyrus Saatsaz brings you the latest in action sports news for the week of May 9th. Stories covered include Kelly Slater's ascension to the top spot of the ASP World Tour rankings, Jadson Andre's win at the Santa Catarina Pro, KROQ's decision to eliminate live morning surf reports, an announcement regarding http://TheExtremeScene.com 's new weekly action sports web traffic report, and where to get all of your action sports news.

2:19 minutes (677.93 KB)

T.E.S. Revisited: Danny Way

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 11:20:00 +0000

One of the greatest skateboarders of all-time, Danny Way joined Cyrus, Steve & Omar on April 12th, 2006 to talk about his many amazing accomplishments, plus detailed the drastic differences between himself and Tony Hawk.

16:30 minutes (15.1 MB)

T.E.S. News

team@theextremescene.com (team@theextremescene.com) — Thu, 25 Mar 2010 18:17:32 +0000

Cyrus Saatsaz brings you the latest in action sports news for the week of March 25th. Stories covered include Mick Fanning's racism controversy involving Stab Magazine, the fight to hold a women's longboard contest at Swami's, Shaun White and Seth Wescott are in your grocery store, the ASP World Tour is about to recommence at Bells, plus the latest update on The Extreme Scene's bid to bring the crew together to tape new shows.

3:13 minutes (941.84 KB)