Listen to Episode 53 of 'The Complex Sneakers Podcast': How Dallas Penn Pioneered the Sneaker Internets

Sneaker OG Dallas Penn talks his influence on the culture, being an early sneaker blogger on YouTube, and the first time he met Kid Cudi.

November 27, 2020

The Complex Sneakers Podcast is co-hosted by Joe La Puma, Brendan Dunne and Matt Welty. This week the guys host sneaker OG Dallas Penn. They talk his influence on the culture, being an early sneaker blogger on YouTube, and the first time he met Kid Cudi.

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