Pro skateboarder, filmmaker, actor and painter Danny Minnick talks with Rick Thorne about '80s punk and skate culture, the Seattle scene where he met Nirvana and Soundgarden, and how Larry Clark hired him as skateboard cinematographer on Wassup Rockers. He explains how Harold Hunter's death pushed him into sobriety and acting at the Actors Studio, and shows some of the paintings from his gallery work.
CHAPTERS
0:00:00 Intro
0:00:56 Meet Danny Minnick
0:06:17 Punks, bikers & skaters
0:11:43 Skating Seattle
0:18:41 Amateur days & skate videos
0:21:50 Nirvana, Soundgarden & Seattle bands
0:30:05 Skate cinematographer for Larry Clark
0:34:50 Harold Hunter & starting to act
0:39:53 The Actors Studio
0:44:52 His bone-on-bone ankle
0:50:10 Minor Threat, Fugazi & emo
0:53:42 His book & paintings next to Banksy
0:59:38 Gallery walkthrough
1:05:12 Outro & credits
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