The Apollo | Times Changed | Ep 187

The Crew Debates Footwear Choices and K-Swiss

1:16:10 – 1:19:153:05 long

The crew engages in a comedic discussion about footwear choices, focusing on K-Swiss sneakers and Adidas.

As the studio fills up, the crew turns their attention to what everyone is wearing, sparking a debate over shoe choices and retro sneakers.

Keem notices a pair of K-Swiss shoes in the room and begins making jokes about the brand's style. Mack laughs along, recalling the era when K-Swiss sneakers were popular in West Coast street culture and sharing memories of wearing them in the past. Keem then claims that he has a relationship with Adidas and discusses receiving apparel and shoes from the company.

Mack jokingly questions Keem's claims about brand deals and compares different sneaker models. The crew wraps up the conversation with jokes about classic fashion trends before moving on to talk about health and fitness.

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