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Histories, Mysteries, & Victories 21

August 3rd, 2025  |  Season 11  |  56 mins 17 secs

pittsburgh, podcast

PWmania columnist and pro wrestling commentator Jim LaMotta is joined by his pal, Declan Finnegan to discuss the death of Hulk Hogan, and Declan lists his top three Hogan moments

For questions, comments, or business inquiries, you can e mail [email protected]

A Gay & His Enby 179: Dry Bony Wrinkled Knees

August 3rd, 2025  |  Season 11  |  4 hrs 20 mins

adriana de moura, alexia nepola, angela oakley, atl, atlanta, bravo, brit eady, brittany cartwright, cynthia bailey, danny booko, drew sedora, enby, flamingo, gay, gretchen rossi, heather dubrow, housewives, janet caperna, jasmine goode, jason caperna, jax taylor, jesse lally, kelli pharrell, kenya moore, kristen doute, larsa pippin, lgbt, lgbtq, lisa hochstein, luke broderick, miami, michelle saniei, mojito, nia booko, orange county, peach, peacock, phaedra parks, pittsburgh, podcast, pop culture, porsha williams, queer, real housewives, reality television, reality tv, rhoa, rhoc, rhom, shamea morton, shannon beador, suburbia, tamra judge, the valley, valley, zack wickham

This episode we cover RHOA, The Valley, RHOM, and RHOC.

Wrestling Mayhem Show 967: WWE UnReal vs Indie Realness: Behind the Curtain with The Production

July 30th, 2025  |  Season 11  |  1 hr 59 mins

pittsburgh, podcast

Hosts Sorg and Rizz are joined this week by special guests Derek Dillinger and Katie Arquette of The Production! They dive into Netflix’s new WWE: UnReal documentary, strip club wrestling, and the wonderfully chaotic legacy of indie wrestling icon Jimmy DeMarco. Along the way, they explore the blurred lines between wrestling and performance art, reminisce about the evolution of The Production, and laugh through tales of Pop-Tarts, Darby Allin action figures, and surprise moments at shows.

Whether you’re interested in WWE’s backstage production secrets, the indie grind, or the bizarre worlds of DildoMania and Buff Eagle, this episode is full of laughs, insight, and wrestling love.

AwesomeCast 743: Grok This! Google AI, Chainsawed Sandwiches & Mario Paint Returns

July 30th, 2025  |  Season 11  |  59 mins 49 secs

pittsburgh, podcast

Join Michael Sorg, Katie Dudas, and Dave Podnar for another wild ride through the latest in tech, geek culture, and digital oddities. From chainsawed sandwiches and pygmy hippos to new AI-powered tools from Google and fun gaming tie-ins, AwesomeCast 743 dives into the fun, weird, and sometimes terrifying world of tech.

Whether you’re curious about Google Search’s AI makeover, craving a McDonald’s-themed Joy-Con fry holder, or wondering why a zoo staged a fake hippo escape with an inflatable costume — we’ve got you covered.

Fishing Without Bait 477: Executive Loneliness: Breaking the Silence with Nick Jonsson

July 29th, 2025  |  Season 11  |  14 mins 45 secs

pittsburgh, podcast

In this episode of Fishing Without Bait, host Jim Ellermeyer welcomes Nick Jonsson, TEDx speaker and best-selling author of Executive Loneliness (🌐 www.nickjonsson.com). Together, they dive deep into the hidden struggles of high-achieving professionals, particularly the silent epidemic of executive isolation and burnout.

A Gay & His Enby 178: Cartwrights and Cart-Wrongs

July 27th, 2025  |  Season 11  |  4 hrs 7 mins

adriana de moura, alexia nepola, angela oakley, atl, atlanta, bravo, brit eady, brittany cartwright, cynthia bailey, danny booko, drew sedora, enby, flamingo, gay, gretchen rossi, heather dubrow, housewives, janet caperna, jasmine goode, jason caperna, jax taylor, jesse lally, kelli pharrell, kenya moore, kristen doute, larsa pippin, lgbt, lgbtq, lisa hochstein, luke broderick, miami, michelle saniei, mojito, nia booko, orange county, peach, peacock, phaedra parks, pittsburgh, podcast, pop culture, porsha williams, queer, real housewives, reality television, reality tv, rhoa, rhoc, rhom, shamea morton, shannon beador, suburbia, tamra judge, the valley, valley, zack wickham

This episode we cover RHOA, The Valley, RHOM, and RHOC.

Histories, Mysteries, & Victories 20

July 27th, 2025  |  Season 11  |  54 mins 11 secs

pittsburgh, podcast

PWmania columnist and pro wrestling commentator Jim LaMotta is joined by his pal, Declan Finnegan to discuss the Seth Rollins injury, Bill Goldberg's retirement match, and the AEW lawsuit

For questions, comments, or business inquiries, you can e mail [email protected]

Wrestling Mayhem Show 966: Glass, Gimmicks & Guilty Verdicts: Inside the Ring with Referee George Ross

July 23rd, 2025  |  Season 11  |  1 hr 51 mins

pittsburgh, podcast

This week on the Wrestling Mayhem Show, Sorg and Rizz are joined by special guest Referee George Ross, aka Big Match Bubby, for an action-packed and off-the-rails episode full of wrestling insights, travel horror stories, deathmatch madness, and plenty of mayhem.

They break down the latest from TNA Slammiversary, the crossover storyline potential with WWE NXT, and what a two-night SummerSlam means for wrestling fans. George dives deep into what it’s like officiating at independent shows, JCW vs. GCW chaos, and deathmatch culture—including wild teddy bears, 50 panes of glass, and exploding barbed wire setups.

Plus, the gang reminisces about old Rise Wrestling moments, mysterious family ties with Ray Lyn, and who might be Braylon’s dad… all while being harassed by a supportive lizard puppet.

AwesomeCast 742: From Sci-Fi to Surgery: Real Holograms with Avalon’s Wally Haas

July 23rd, 2025  |  Season 11  |  1 hr 15 secs

pittsburgh, podcast

This week on AwesomeCast, we’re diving into the future of visual technology with Wally Haas, the founder of Avalon Holographics. From real, light-field holographic displays to the practical applications in medicine, defense, and entertainment, this episode is a glimpse at the future of immersive 3D visualization. We also break down tech updates from the cosplay-packed halls of Tekko 2025 in Pittsburgh, explore camera app alternatives like PostPic, and check out the latest headlines in gaming with the Chachi Video Game Minute.

Fishing Without Bait 476: From Rock Bottom to Rising Strong: Nick Jonsson on Recovery and Reconnection

July 22nd, 2025  |  Season 11  |  17 mins 49 secs

pittsburgh, podcast

In this insightful episode of Fishing Without Bait, host Jim Ellermeyer welcomes TEDx speaker and best-selling author Nick Jonsson to share his powerful story of recovery, resilience, and reconnection. From climbing the corporate ladder to confronting executive loneliness, Nick discusses his journey through burnout, addiction, and rebuilding a life grounded in purpose and vulnerability. He opens up about the difference between joy and pleasure, the power of community, and how practicing “vulnerability muscles” can transform relationships.

A Gay & His Enby 177: DumbleDoute

July 20th, 2025  |  Season 11  |  3 hrs 49 mins

adriana de moura, alexia nepola, angela oakley, ariana madix, atl, atlanta, bravo, brit eady, brittany cartwright, cynthia bailey, danny booko, drew sedora, enby, flamingo, gay, gretchen rossi, heather dubrow, housewives, janet caperna, jasmine goode, jason caperna, jax taylor, jesse lally, kelli pharrell, kenya moore, kristen doute, larsa pippin, lgbt, lgbtq, lisa hochstein, love island, love island usa, luke broderick, miami, michelle saniei, mojito, nia booko, orange county, peach, peacock, phaedra parks, pittsburgh, podcast, pop culture, porsha williams, queer, real housewives, reality television, reality tv, rhoa, rhoc, rhom, shamea morton, shannon beador, suburbia, tamra judge, the valley, valley, zack wickham

This episode we cover Love Island USA, RHOA, The Valley, RHOM, and RHOC.

Histories, Mysteries, & Victories 19

July 20th, 2025  |  Season 11  |  44 mins

pittsburgh, podcast

PWmania columnist and pro wrestling commentator Jim LaMotta is joined by his pal, Declan Finnegan to discuss the AEW All In pay-per-view

For questions, comments, or business inquiries, you can e mail [email protected]

Steel City Slamfest Mayhem w/ MV Young - Live from Tekko 2025

July 18th, 2025  |  Season 11  |  1 hr 8 mins

pittsburgh, podcast

Recorded live at Tekko 2025, this special panel brings the indie wrestling mayhem straight to the heart of Pittsburgh’s biggest anime and pop culture convention! Host Antoine Scott is joined by two of the city’s biggest pro wrestling powerhouses: MV Young—wrestler, promoter, and the mind behind 880 Wrestling—and Michael Sorg (“Sorgatron”), founder of IndieWrestling.us and longtime video producer behind countless independent wrestling shows.

Wrestling Mayhem Show 965: The Ballad of Raspberry Tart with Emily Fear

July 16th, 2025  |  Season 11  |  2 hrs 3 mins

pittsburgh, podcast

In this jam-packed episode of Wrestling Mayhem Show 964, Sorg, Mad Mike, Matt Carlins, Rizz, and special guest Emily Fear from the Grit and Glitter Podcast dive deep into an explosive weekend of professional wrestling. From AEW’s All In spectacle to WWE’s Evolution 2, no match or moment is left unturned. They debate show lengths, production quality, powerful women’s matches, chaotic faction storytelling, and the state of pay-per-view economics. There’s humor, intensity, and plenty of wrestling hot takes—including Mason’s youthful perspective on the AEW vs. WWE battle. Whether you’re into elite storytelling or tart-themed wrestling personas, this episode delivers it all.

AwesomeCast 741: Gaming on the Go: Backbone Review & Xbox Without a Console

July 16th, 2025  |  Season 11  |  1 hr 2 secs

pittsburgh, podcast

In this episode of AwesomeCast, co-hosts Michael Sorg and Dave Podnar dive into the latest tech trends, gadgets, and geek culture from Pittsburgh and beyond. Sorg shares a hands-on review of the Backbone USB-C mobile game controller, and Dave unveils a jaw-dropping 115-inch Hisense Mini-LED TV that costs as much as a car. We explore tech headlines including the consolidation of ChromeOS and Android, Google’s AI-powered NotebookLM, and how Xbox is pushing console-less gaming with Fire TV bundles. Plus, hear from Intern John about Picklesburgh adventures and travel plans, and enjoy a rapid-fire roundup in Chachi’s Video Game Minute, featuring a major shakeup on Steam and FBI action on ROM sites.

Fishing Without Bait 475: Abracadabra and the Power of Words: Mindful Living Starts Here with Rubina Chadha

July 15th, 2025  |  Season 11  |  18 mins 18 secs

pittsburgh, podcast

In this transformative episode of Fishing Without Bait, host Jim Ellermeyer welcomes mindfulness-based creative educator, breathwork guide, and trauma-informed life coach Rubina Chadha, founder of Inner Design. Together, they explore the true meaning of “abracadabra” — “I create what I speak” — diving deep into the power of language, energy, and intention. Rubina shares insights into helping clients manage anxiety, stress, and trauma by tuning into their breath, embracing creative practices, and understanding their unique human design. With warmth and wisdom, she reveals how slowing down, practicing daily rituals, and engaging in mindful expression can help rewire our minds and reset our inner world. From active meditation to expressive doodling, Rubina emphasizes that everyone’s healing journey is personal and nonlinear. Whether you’re struggling with inner chaos or simply seeking clarity, this episode offers tangible tools for transformation and empowerment.