Jim Ellermeyer

Fishing Without Bait 179: Taking a Chance with with Liss Victory and Krish Mohan

February 12th, 2019  |  21 mins 45 secs

bipolar, emancipation, musician, open mic, perserverence, resilience, women

Jim Ellermeyer is rejoined by friends singer/songwriter Liss Victory and comedian Krish Mohan as they give advice for people looking to become a musician and get in front of people, deciding to stick with music over journalism, dealing with expectations and stereotypes in music and comedy, choosing to be a musician, working harder to get better, getting enough attention that someone is criticizing you, dealing with criticism in a healthy way, creating a series of goals, fame, and more.

Babyface Batista | Wrestling Mayhem Show 652

February 6th, 2019  |  Season 11  |  1 hr 39 mins

pittsburgh, podcast

Marcus Mann joins the mayhem this week, which means it's likely we'll be talking very little wrestling and a bunch of John Cena. Thankfully we have Larry, Matt, Rizz, Mad Mike, and Sorg to keep the show rolling.

Ryse Strong Podcast: The Mane Event

January 29th, 2019  |  23 mins 38 secs

duke davis, ganon jones jr, tag team wrestling, the mane event

Lola Bradbury has a conversation Duke Davis and Ganon Jones Jr about their competitors in the Ryse Wrestling Tag Tournament starting February 2.

Fishing Without Bait 176: Future Self with John Rodin

January 22nd, 2019  |  22 mins 57 secs

future self, luck, passion, sacrifice

Jim Eellermeyer is joined by professional wrestler John Rodin to talk about putting in the work to create opportunities, the sacrifices he puts into pro wrestling, showing passion to help other people, and becoming your future self.

A Formal Protest of Sports Entertainment | Wrestling Mayhem Show 648

January 9th, 2019  |  Season 11  |  2 hrs 1 min

pittsburgh, podcast

We're back from our holiday hiatus with Mad Mike, Larry, Mainstream Matt, and Sorg! And, there's so much happening this week. Between celebrating our podcast birthday to prepping for this year's Mayhem Mania we've got plenty of hilarity.

Fishing Without Bait 174: Wrestling With Perceptions with John Rodin

January 8th, 2019  |  23 mins 51 secs

Jim Eellermeyer is joined by professional wrestler John Rodin to talk about perceptions of things you don’t understand, like pro wrestling, perceptions on Social Media, John’s perceptions working at a prison, using his negative energy to fuel something positive, leaving a relationship after 9 years, negative thoughts and more!

Fishing Without Bait 173: New Year’s Anti Resolutions

January 1st, 2019  |  15 mins 48 secs

intentions, new years resolutions

Jim Ellermeyer looks at New Year’s Resolutions, making intentions instead of resolutions, setting up a “not to do list’, dropping the rock, things coming back to you, natural time, and more!

2018 Flashback: Shane Taylor Returns | Indy Mayhem Show

December 31st, 2018  |  Season 11  |  30 mins 39 secs

pittsburgh, podcast

Ring of Honor Wrestling star Shane Taylor returns to the show a day removed from his return to RWA PRO- Renegade Wrestling Alliance at RWA Bloody Harvest 2018! We discuss returning the the Pittsburgh area this year with RWA and International Wrestling Cartel - IWC, changing the view of black wrestlers in the business, and a message for others that have come from the same sorts of neighborhoods as Shane.

2018 Flashback: Gary Michael Cappetta Returns! | Indy Mayhem Show

December 27th, 2018  |  Season 11  |  38 mins 2 secs

pittsburgh, podcast

WCW Announcer Gary Michael Cappetta returns to Pittsburgh to join us in studio as we talk about his Beyond Bodyslams one man show, returning to town, as well as Chicago and Atlantic City in the near future. We talk about his experience from the first round of shows, some experiences looking at the indy wrestling scene today and much more!

2018 Flashback: Shawn Phoenix Rises | Indy Mayhem Show

December 25th, 2018  |  Season 11  |  1 hr 8 mins

pittsburgh, podcast

After a near death experience at a recent independent wrestling show, Shawn Phoenix talks about his experience in recovery, what he remembers, has had to deal with in recovery, and whether he can even return to pro wrestling. We also catch up on his travels across the country since being on the show early last year.

Fishing Without Bait 172: The Humanity of it All

December 21st, 2018  |  23 mins 45 secs

christmas, compassion, helpers, mr rogers, serenity prayer

Jim Ellermeyer is gearing up for the holidays as we discuss the hurried nature everyone is in, we go back and look at what humanity means. Treating others with compassion regardless of how you know them or your pre conceived notions.

Thumbtacks and Glitter | Wrestling Mayhem Show 646

December 11th, 2018  |  Season 11  |  1 hr 31 mins

pittsburgh, podcast

Sorg, Mad Mike and Larry are joined by Ronnie Starks in studio this week. The boys are on their best behavior to avoid being cited for violations by the MtOSHA rep as they talk this week in wrestling.

Fishing Without Bait 171: Good Will Toward Men

December 11th, 2018  |  21 mins 13 secs

alcoholics anonymous, buddha, christmas, jesus christ, positivity, spirituality

Jim Ellermeyer has some fun with Christmas and disconnecting from television before we take on a topic from our Twitter friends. We discuss tendencies to not help others in our world, whether it be people in front of us that look different or what you can do to help the world.

Fishing Without Bait 170: Buddha Stories

December 4th, 2018  |  15 mins 52 secs

buddha

Jim Ellermeyer comes to us this week with a coming to us with a collection of stories from the Buddha. Stories about creating instead of destroying, giving to others, and a reminder that time is always moving and we are always changing.

RAWpaganda | Wrestling Mayhem Show 643

November 21st, 2018  |  Season 11  |  1 hr 42 mins

pittsburgh, podcast

The big crew tonight is here in the pre-Thanksgiving episode that doesn't involve a food fight.

Shark Themed Dog Party | Wrestling Mayhem Show 642

November 14th, 2018  |  Season 11  |  1 hr 39 mins

pittsburgh, podcast

We’re back with special guest Lucha Underground Co-Executive Producer Chris DeJoseph.