What does it take to turn pure chaos into viral gold?
In this episode, I sit down with Josh "Big Jenk" Pokrywka—the mastermind behind some of the most outrageous, hilarious, and downright genius social media videos. From sneaking onto pro sports fields to repping his love for Baltimore and his Jewish roots, Big Jenk is all about pushing limits and making people laugh. We break down the power of positivity, the magic of community, and why giving back is just as important as going viral. Plus, he shares his vision for leveling up, staying real, and inspiring others to go after their wildest dreams—one funny video at a time!
Josh "Big Jenk" Pokrywka is a Baltimore native and social media personality celebrated for his humorous and daring videos, particularly his attempts to kick field goals in college football stadiums nationwide. Beyond his online presence, Pokrywka works as a mortgage loan officer at Freedom Mortgage. He can always be found proudly repping his Star of David necklace in all of his videos.
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Summary:
00:00 Introduction to Big Jank and Baltimore
05:13 Proud Jewish Identity and Cultural Connection
11:17 The Journey of Big Jank: From High School to Social Media
17:16 Road Trips and Adventures: Exploring America
22:51 Sports Passion: Football and Basketball Background
25:40 The Joy of Football and Personal Growth
27:21 Adventures in Sneaking into Stadiums
29:35 Challenges and Triumphs in Stadium Access
32:32 The Ethics of Sneaking into Stadiums
35:36 Charity and Purpose Behind the Kicks
40:42 Positive Mindset in Sports and Life
45:59 Navigating Rivalries and Fan Interactions
51:16 Future Goals and Aspirations