Weekend Viewing — Eighty Twunny’s ‘Backside Sitdown’ Video

Backside Sitdown is the new video from Derek Thor, Eighty Twunny, and a bunch of Travel Skateshop affiliates. It’s the follow-up to their WOW2G video from 2021.

Homie videos aren’t about propelling the skateboard zeitgeist ten years into the future, as much as they are something you throw on before skating with your …homies. If you get a few “oh yeah, we haven’t been there in a while, we should go”-suggestions without an insurmountable chorus of “that spot sucks” — the homie video has accomplished its bare minimum mission.

But this is a homie video of a greater caliber than that.

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