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Tom McGrath, friend of the Wednesday Night Group and well known for the Primal Podcast, sits in to discuss all things JKD and fighting in general.

In this fun, hilarious episode we get into Eddie Velez's boxing career, great movies, and how he landed his role in White Chicks.

Season 2 kicks off with Eddie Velez, co-star of White Chicks (Agent Gomez) and The A-Team. Eddie has worked with the greatest in the entertainment business and joins us for a fascinating conversation about making an action movie with the Wednesday Night Group. We get into White Chicks, Walker, Texas Ranger, and a whole lot more!

We finish our interview with two of our favorite people, who just happen to be Irish, for more great fun, great patter, and overall great craic. Great stories and info on training in this episode.

Two of our favorite people, who just happen to be Irish, grace our show with great fun, great patter, and overall great craic. Great stories and info on training in this episode.

Louie Berard joins us as we reminisce about our beginnings together in the founding of the Wednesday Night Group. We also get into health, sports medicine, and martial arts as you age.

Vic (Vito) DiCosola has had an interesting life. He has worked with the military and Lockheed Martin Skunk Works, and now runs a highly successful company that specializes in night vision. But it all started at the Wednesday Night Group!

Picking up where we left off in part one, Johnny McElhinny describes getting away from corrupt police and the mafia in Thailand. He also talks to us about the real Conor McGregor.

We sit down with our friend Johnny McElhinny, a London Irish pub owner, to hear some of the craziest stories this Irishman has to tell.

We continue our conversation with Lak Loi, head instructor of JKD London. In this episode he tells more about his personal experience with Jeet Kune Do and his plans for the future.

The co-founders of the JKD Wednesday Night Group interview their friend Lak Loi about his personal experience and the direction he is going with Bruce Lee's Jeet Kune Do.

Jeremy Lynch and D.M. Blue talk to JKD legend Chris Kent.

Jeremy Lynch and D.M. Blue interview JKD legend and longtime friend Chris Kent, getting into great and interesting areas that you will not hear elsewhere.

Jeremy Lynch and D.M. Blue continue their talk with friend and fellow JKD man Octavio Quintero.

Jeremy Lynch and D.M. Blue talk to friend and fellow JKD Man Octavio Quintero and discuss the art of JKD and the pitfalls of teaching.

Bruce Lee's Jeet Kune Do has made many claims in the past. What is the truth? Is it the best street fighting art? In today's MMA climate, is it useful at all?

JKD Wednesday Night Group founding members Jeremy Lynch and D.M. Blue delve into the history of the group, their memories of training with legends like Bert Poe and Sonny Bygum, the current state of Jeet Kune Do, and more.

The first official JKD Wednesday Night Group jersey features “Los Angeles Chinatown JKD” on the front and an illustration of Tim Tackett and Bob Bremer on the back.

While not a primary training tool in Jeet Kune Do, the Wooden Dummy is great for working on sliding leverage, parrying and slipping, and other Wing Chun and boxing elements of JKD. Sifu Tim Tackett shows his personal mook jong made for him by Jerry Poteet, an original student of Bruce Lee. Senior Instructor Jeremy Lynch demonstrates the use of the ‘jut sao dummy’ in the JKD Wednesday Night Group garage. The final segment of this video covers how the same material practiced on the dummy is applied on a live opponent. *This is Volume 8 of the Level 2 Chinatown JKD video series.

This commemorative design honors Bob Bremer, an original Bruce Lee student and the most influential member of the JKD Wednesday Night Group.

This commemorative design features Bob Bremer and Tim Tackett, the guiding voices of the JKD Wednesday Night Group.

JKD Wednesday Night Group instructor Shawn King talks martial arts and self defense training, nutrition, mindset, and more. His background in Law Enforcement, Security, Jeet Kune Do, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu give the podcast a unique flavor. Follow @simpledirectjkd on Instagram.

JKD Wednesday Night Group instructor Shawn King talks martial arts and self defense training, nutrition, mindset, and more. His background in Law Enforcement, Security, Jeet Kune Do, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu give the podcast a unique flavor. Follow @simpledirectjkd on Instagram.

Matching Bremer/Tackett Hoodie and Athletic Joggers. These are special order items which can take several weeks to produce and shipping costs will be significantly higher than normal. For shipping to the USA, Canada, Europe, Australia or New Zealand, shipping costs will be approximately $16 USD per item. Shipping to other parts of the world may cost up to $35 USD. Contact us for information on how to order.

Matching WNG Dragon Hoodie and Athletic Joggers featuring the Chinese characters for Jeet Kune Do and the JKD Wednesday Night Group logo. These are special order items which can take several weeks to produce and shipping costs will be significantly higher than normal. For shipping to the USA, Canada, Europe, Australia or New Zealand, shipping costs will be approximately $16 USD per item. Shipping to other parts of the world may cost up to $35 USD. Contact us for information on how to order.

JKD Wednesday Night Group instructor Shawn King talks martial arts and self defense training, nutrition, mindset, and more. His background in Law Enforcement, Security, Jeet Kune Do, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu give the podcast a unique flavor. Follow @simpledirectjkd on Instagram.

We’re offering several different JKD Wednesday Night Group hoodies in multiple colors. Current products include Tim Tackett commemorative Hoodies and our “Legacy” Hoodies featuring the classic WNG logo. More designs are being added all the time, so be sure to check back regularly to see what’s new.

The old-school JKD Wednesday Night Group T-shirt is back. Simple and efficient, this shirt features the “Legacy” WNG logo on the front and the Chinese characters for Jeet Kune Do on the back. Available in black or white.

We’re celebrating Sifu Tim Tackett’s 50 years of teaching with these special edition sweatshirts. Available in two colors, black and navy. This same design is also being printed on hoodies and t-shirts. See more products in our merch section.