The Truth Behind Reselling Sneakers In 2025
On the final episode of 2025 of the Complex Sneakers Podcast, co-hosts Joe La Puma, Matt Welty, and Upscale Vandal are joined by sneaker res...
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The hosts of the Internet’s biggest sneaker shows, Sneaker Shopping and Full Size Run, come together in The Complex Sneakers Podcast. Joe La Puma, Matt Welty, and Brendan Dunne discuss the m...
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20 of 252 episodesTracy McGrady Says Kobe Leaving Adidas Helped Him Get a Bigger Deal
On this week of the Complex Sneakers Podcast, co-hosts Joe La Puma, Matt Welty, and Upscale Vandal are joined by NBA Hall of Famer Tracy McG...
Rich Paul Talks NBA Sneaker Deals, Steph Curry's Free Agency, and New Balance Sneaker
This week on the Complex Sneakers Podcast, co-hosts Joe La Puma, Matt Welty, and Upscale Vandal are joined by legendary sports agent Rich Pa...
Ranking Our Top 25 Shoes Of This Century
This week on the Complex Sneakers Podcast, co-hosts Joe La Puma, Matt Welty, and Upscale Vandal talk about the 25 Best Sneakers of the 21st...
Joe Freshgoods Keeps It Real About His New Balance Releases, Bootlegs, and Nas Wearing His Sneakers
This week on the Complex Sneakers Podcast, co-hosts Joe La Puma and Matt Welty takeover the podcast duties with Upscale Vandal out sick. The...
Our Personal Top 10 Sneaker of The Year Lists
On the latest episode of the Complex Sneakers Podcast, Joe La Puma, Matt Welty, and Upscale Vandal finally put the Sneaker of the Year talk...
The Best Sneakers of 2025 | Complex Con(versations) Panel
At ComplexCon 2025, Joe La Puma was joined by Fat Joe, Vashtie, Matt Welty, Brendan Dunne, and Upscale Vandal to discuss and rank the best s...
The Shoes That Didn't Make the Sneaker of the Year List
This week on The Complex Sneakers Podcast, co-hosts Joe La Puma, Matt Welty, and Upscale Vandal discuss the sneakers that didn’t make the Sn...
Salehe Bembury Changed the Game at New Balance, Crocs, and Yeezy
Salehe Bembury joins this week’s episode of The Complex Sneakers Podcast to talk about his new book, “I Make Shoes”, his new brand, SPUNGE,...
Ghostface Killah Tells Hilarious Wu-Tang Sneaker Stories
This week on the Complex Sneakers Podcast co-hosts Joe La Puma, Matt Welty, and Upscale Vandal are joined by Wu-Tang Clan member and rap leg...
How Coolkicks Got Busted With $500,000 of Stolen Sneakers
This week on the Complex Sneakers Podcast, co-hosts Joe La Puma, Matt Welty, and Upscale Vandal talk about the Coolkicks stolen sneaker scan...
Is Jordan Brand Rinsing the Air Jordan 11?
On this week’s episode of the Complex Sneakers Podcast, co-hosts Joe La Puma, Matt Welty and Upscale Vandal discuss Air Jordan retros sittin...
Tom Sachs Talks the Mars Yard 3.0 And Announces His Next Sneaker
Tom Sachs is on the Complex Sneakers Podcast this week to talk about his Nike Mars Yard 3.0, to unveil the brand new and upcoming Nike Gener...
Ranking The Best Sneaker Collaborators Right Now (2025)
The Complex Sneakers Podcast is back for its first episode since Upscale Vandal joined Joe La Puma and Matt Welty as a new host. The three g...
Is the Air Jordan 4 "White Cement" Worth It or Not?
On this week's episode of the Complex Sneakers Podcast, Joe La Puma, Brendan Dunne, and Matt Welty discuss the upcoming Air Jordan 4 "White...
Reacting to the Spicy Sneaker Talk Online
It happens to the best of us—we let a sneaker argument online get us in our feelings. This week, we relive a recent online drama involving o...
Nike Is Really Selling Dirty Triple White Air Force 1s
The ‘Dirty Triple White’ Nike Air Force 1 is the most viral sneaker this year. It’s a shoe from Nike’s Dot Swoosh division that’s made to lo...
The Worst Air Jordans of All Time
We love Air Jordans—and we’ve spent a lot of time discussing the best ones—but let’s be honest, there have been some truly awful Jordan rele...
Is Nike's $900 Hyperboot Recovery Shoe Just a Gimmick?
Nike and Hyperice are dropping a wild pair of $900 boots that they say will help you warm up and recover from physical activity. How do the...
Ranking Every Nike Signature Sneaker From Best to Worst
There’s no debating that Michael Jordan has the best signature sneaker line ever in the Air Jordans, but who comes next? How close is Penny...