Defined: Moments & Memories

Defined: Moments & Memories

”Defined: Moments and Memories” is a weekly, sixty-minute, audio visual podcast hosted by two lifelong friends, Rick Cikowski and Eric Yaklin. The show features interviews with a diverse group of successful guests, including celebrities, friends, innovators, and other notable figures. Each episode delves into the guest’s personal story and the lessons they learned from their defining moment. Rick and Eric, bring their unique perspectives, wit and friendship dynamic to each episode, making for an engaging, relateable and entertaining listening experience.

Episodes

July 17, 2024 59 mins

Today, we welcome Andy Holtgreive — lead singer of Domestic Problems, entrepreneur, and all-round inspirational lad. Andy shares life lessons from one of his defining moments and performs an acoustic song.

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🎧 **Don't Miss This Episode!** 🌟 Join us for an incredible episode featuring **world-class music photographer Sam Erickson**! Sam's journey started with capturing iconic moments for the **Dave Matthews Band**, and he's since worked with legendary artists like **John Mayer, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Olivia Rodrigo, Santana, Dolly Parton, Phish, Beck, Bon Jovi, Jay-Z, Bob Dylan**, and many more.

 

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For some back-to-back goodness, the boys are once again flying solo discussing food stealing, artificial intelligence, and one of Eric’s defining moments regarding creativity, his logical brain wiring, and the best WALL-E costume EVER.

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Description: The boys offer up the worst podcast of all time.  Seriously.  Most people would not release something this bad. Rick and Eric, are not those people.  We cant wait to read the comments. 

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This week we dive into the ultimate question: What do you do when you're at the pinnacle of your TV career? You leave it all behind to create an epic adventure camp for adults, of course! Join us as Tammi Leader Fuller joins the podcast, sharing the thrilling story behind her incredible journey!
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This week, the boys are flying semi-solo, delivering a fresh batch of quick, defining moments that does not promise laughs or surprises. However, Spoiler alert: one of them makes headlines on the local news—and not for the best reasons! Plus, special guest appearance by Rick’s fifteen-year-old son, Kaden, who shares his own defining moment in a way only a teenager can. 

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It's Rick's turn to share his big defining moment. And let me tell you, it’s got everything: a break-up, a cross-country move, spaceships, submarines, sword fights and a dream. If you think Rick normally talks over Eric, you haven’t heard anything yet. This episode of Defined is like, next-level Rick. Action-packed, just with more talking.

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What started with a drunken email turned into an unforgettable filming experience for the boys.  Entrepreneur, Illustrator and Musician, PJ Loughran joins the podcast.  Life Lesson from DMM "When you meet your hero, limit your old fashioned intake to two - NO MORE."

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May 1, 2024 60 mins

Today on the show, we have David Karabinas, CEO of Texas Crew Productions and business partner of Rick. He joins us to delve into the intricate details of running a television production company and to explore the challenges and adaptations required in an ever-evolving industry.

 

In addition, Eric honors his friend Kenny Laurence with a special tribute on the second anniversary of his passing.

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Who doesn’t love a good basketball bullying story from our youth? Let's be real though, it’s only a DECENT story - at best. 

Today, we've got a special guest on the show: Vivian Johnson Rogowski, the producer behind the Netflix hit ‘Pepsi, Where's My Jet?’ She joins us to discuss her upcoming projects, memorable moments and the defining moment of her life.

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This week, DMM features writer and director Chip Rives, who also serves as Rick’s business partner. Chip brings years of experience from his time at ESPN, and a hilarious story that you won’t want to miss.

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You are about to get a MASTER CLASS in buying & selling TV shows.  Renowned executive Russ McCarroll joins Defined to talk about all things TV, along with his defining moments.

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April 3, 2024 44 mins

Rick and Eric talk about attending the Netflix premiere of Steve Treviño’s comedy special ‘Simple Man’.  Eric gives a defining moment about trusting your spidey-sense. Plus new Merch?

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From Off-Broadway, a new movie and reaching podcasting's peak, Mac Rogers reflects on defining moments. Hear what led The New York Times to acclaim, 'His works are deeply philosophical and often surprisingly moving’.

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March 22, 2024 64 mins

Billboard charting rock star Tim Montana joins the boys to talk defining moments, his career and some things we can't mention in the description. 

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March 13, 2024 63 mins

Hosts Rick & Eric talk with comedian Steve Treviño, who's Netflix special Simple Man was released March 12th, 2024. 

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March 6, 2024 47 mins

Welcome to the maiden voyage of 'Defined Moments and Memories,' a podcast focusing on the pivotal moments that shape the courses of our lives.

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