Event Security & Real Life Lessons w/ Anthony Murillo & Naum Velasquez | The Patty Show

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When I first moved to Los Angeles almost three years ago, one of my earliest jobs was working front-of-house and in-game operations at Squid Game: The Trials near The Grove. High pressure. Massive crowds. Long hours. Nonstop energy. And right in the middle of it all were two people who would end up becoming family—Anthony Murillo and Naum Velasquez. Anthony stood out immediately with his calm leadership, thick mustache, and ability to handle chaos without ever losing composure. Naum—who I originally thought was Moroccan because of his name (which is how he earned the nickname “The Moroccan Prince”)—brought a completely different kind of energy: sharp, upbeat, stylish, and always lifting the vibe of the room. From day one, we clicked. What started as coworkers managing one of LA’s biggest immersive experiences quickly turned into real brotherhood, built through long shifts, shared stress, inside jokes, and mutual respect. In this episode, Anthony and Naum join me for a heartfelt, funny, and unexpectedly deep conversation about life beyond the job. We talk about: 💪 What working event security really teaches you about life 🧠 Redefining strength and learning when to slow down 🔥 Pressure, burnout, and staying grounded in high-stress environments 👨‍👧 Anthony’s journey with fatherhood, dating, and personal growth ❤️ Naum’s growing relationship with his father and self-identity 🏋️ Fitness, discipline, and mental resilience 😌 Why rest and recovery are part of success—not the opposite 🎬 Behind-the-scenes Squid Game memories and LA event chaos 😂 Wild stories, laughs, and moments only we would understand 🤝 Brotherhood, loyalty, and finding family in unexpected places Working in event security isn’t just about control—it’s about awareness, communication, patience, and presence. But what stood out most about these two wasn’t just how they handled pressure… it was who they are as people when the pressure is gone. This conversation is a reminder that strength isn’t just about pushing harder—it’s also about knowing when