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Fishing Without Bait 452: From the Ring to the Classroom: Chris Maverick on Wrestling, Storytelling, and Mindfulness

January 14th, 2025  |  Season 11  |  19 mins 21 secs

chris maverick, digital narrative, escapism, identity, jim ellermeyer, mindfulness, pro wrestling personas, professional wrestling, social media, storytelling

Join Jim Ellermeyer in this fascinating episode of Fishing Without Bait as he welcomes Chris Maverick, professor of digital narrative interactive design at the University of Pittsburgh, and a former professional wrestler. Together, they dive into the world of pro wrestling, exploring its unique blend of storytelling, athleticism, and improv. Chris shares his personal journey, from developing larger-than-life wrestling personas to balancing his academic career and wrestling life, revealing the liberating power of performance.

Wrestling Mayhem Show 924: TNA Correctional Facility with Nix Wilde

August 28th, 2024  |  Season 11  |  1 hr 39 mins

880 wrestling, aew, aew all in london, nix wilde, nxt no mercy, professional wrestling, tnf champion, wrestling character development, wrestling discussion, wrestling fans, wrestling moments, wrestling podcast, wrestling soap opera, wrestling storytelling, wwe

In this episode of The Wrestling Mayhem Show, host Mike Sorg is joined by 880 TNF Champion “Black Sheep” Nix Wilde for an engaging discussion on the latest in professional wrestling. They recap AEW’s All In London, explore the importance of storytelling in wrestling, and delve into Nix Wilde’s recent character transformation and his journey as a champion. The episode also features fan interactions, insights into upcoming events, and a deep dive into the soap opera elements that make wrestling captivating. Don’t miss the “What We Learned” segment for key takeaways from the week’s wrestling action.

Wrestling Mayhem Show 919: The One Where Dani Mo Brings a Knife to a Podcast

July 24th, 2024  |  Season 11  |  1 hr 50 mins

aew, aew on max, chris hero, dani mo, everest wrestling match, high altitude wrestling, independent wrestling, infinity gauntlet match, live streaming, mjf, neon ninja facade, nepal wrestling, pro wrestling stories, professional wrestling, record breaking wrestling match, warner brothers discovery, will ospreay, wrestling analysis, wrestling mayhem show, wrestling news, wrestling podcast, wwe

Join host Mike Sorg (Sorgatron) for an exhilarating episode featuring special guests Dani Mo and the Neon Ninja Facade. Dani Mo shares her thrilling journey to the Everest region, where she participated in a record-breaking wrestling match at the highest elevation for a women’s pro wrestling bout. The episode also delves into the latest wrestling news, including MJF and Will Ospreay’s hour-long match, AEW’s potential move to the Max streaming platform, and the importance of live streaming for independent wrestling. Don’t miss the “What We Learned” segment, where Dani Mo and Facade reveal key takeaways from their recent experiences, highlighting dedication, flexibility, and the value of trust and verification.

Wrestling Mayhem Show 914: We're Here. Still Podcasting

June 19th, 2024  |  Season 11  |  2 hrs 5 mins

apwf, bill collier, bubba brewer, clash at the castle, dave podnar, ec3, enjoy wrestling, independent wrestling, michael sorg, patreon, pittsburgh wrestling, professional wrestling, riz, sorgatron, wrestling analysis, wrestling community, wrestling events, wrestling fans, wrestling mayhem show, wrestling news, wrestling podcasts, wrestling production, wrestling storylines, wwe, wwe scotland, zach rizza

Podcast Preview: Wrestling Mayhem Show Episode 914

Join hosts Michael Sorg (Sorgatron), Zach Rizza (Riz), and Dave Podnar as they welcome special guest Bubba Brewer for an action-packed episode of the Wrestling Mayhem Show! This week, the crew dives into local Pittsburgh wrestling events, reviews WWE's Clash at the Castle in Scotland, and discusses the resurgence of independent wrestling. Bubba Brewer shares exciting details about the upcoming APWF show featuring EC3 and Bill Collier. The team also explores the challenges and triumphs of live wrestling production and reflects on what they learned this week. Don't miss out on the lively conversation and behind-the-scenes insights from the world of professional wrestling!

Fishing Without Bait 425: Developing Who Pro Wrestler Zeke Mercer Is

June 11th, 2024  |  Season 11  |  24 mins 49 secs

amateur wrestling, fishing without bait., in-ring experience, jim ellermeyer, pro wrestler, professional wrestling, wrestling anxiety, wrestling career, wrestling persona, wrestling training, zeke mercer

In this engaging episode of Fishing Without Bait, hosted by Jim Ellermeyer, we continue our insightful conversation with pro wrestler Zeke Mercer. Zeke shares his journey from training to becoming a professional wrestler, emphasizing the importance of action, effort, and real-world experience beyond basic training. He discusses the transition from training to actual matches, detailing his first match experience and the essential role of in-ring etiquette and professionalism. Zeke also explores his approach to creating a wrestling persona, aiming for a multidimensional character rather than a stereotypical gimmick. He candidly addresses the anxiety that comes with performing and the significance of maintaining passion in the wrestling industry. Additionally, Zeke touches on his background in amateur wrestling, how it shaped his professional career, and his views on financial stability and personal peace. This episode is a must-listen for wrestling enthusiasts and anyone interested in the journey of a professional athlete.

Wrestling Mayhem Show 908: What Night Is It?

May 2nd, 2024  |  Season 11  |  1 hr 7 mins

aew dynamite, chris jericho, claudio o'brian, ftw match, indie wrestling events, indy wrestling.us, kenny omega, professional wrestling, swerve strickland, tony khan, wrestling analysis, wrestling community, wrestling mayhem show, wwe '13, wwe video games

Dive into the latest episode of the Wrestling Mayhem Show, where we bring you an electrifying discussion on Swerve Strickland’s dynamic wrestling career across various promotions and a deep dive into iconic WWE video games, highlighting WWE '13’s memorable Universe mode. Don't miss our detailed breakdown of the latest AEW Dynamite, featuring key moments from the Claudio O'Brian cage match and Kenny Omega's intriguing storyline developments. Join us as we analyze Chris Jericho's unique FTW match tactics and look ahead to upcoming AEW events and matches. Plus, get insights into Tony Khan’s impactful public appearances and the latest indie wrestling events from Indy Wrestling.us. Whether you’re a seasoned wrestling fan or new to the sport, this episode packs a punch with insightful commentary, behind-the-scenes details, and lively discussions on the ever-evolving world of professional wrestling. Tune in to stay updated and engaged in the wrestling community!

AwesomeCast 681: A Toilet Is Light Work For An iPhone

April 3rd, 2024  |  Season 11  |  59 mins 5 secs

3d-printed organs, ai-generated music, airpods, ar glasses, creative processes, digital privacy, google privacy., healthcare innovation, incognito mode, personal entertainment, podcasting, professional wrestling, smartphone durability, technology, water-resistant phones

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AwesomeCast LIVE: Exploring the Nexus of Technology and Wrestling

Join Mike Sorg and Katie Dudders on AwesomeCast LIVE as they delve into the fascinating intersection of technology, professional wrestling, and the latest gadgets. This episode brings you a mix of humor, insights, and the cutting edge of tech developments. Don't miss our discussion on water-resistant phones, the adventures of owning AirPods, AI-generated podcast music, breakthroughs in 3D-printed organs, the potential of AR glasses, and the significance of digital privacy in incognito mode.

Wrestling Mayhem Show 904: Patreon in the Bank 2024

March 27th, 2024  |  Season 11  |  1 hr 46 mins

aew, celebrity animals, fantasy booking, fantasy matches, independent wrestling, indiewrestling.us, live comments, mayhem mania, patreon in the bank, podcast interaction, professional wrestling, slice on broadway, stipulations, viewer participation, wrestlemania card creation, wrestler availability, wrestling discussions, wrestling fans, wrestling humor, wrestling mayhem show, wrestling predictions, wrestling storylines, wwe

The show delves into their Patreon in the Bank special segment, engaging with their audience and Patreon supporters. The segment is conducted in a light-hearted and humorous tone, with discussions on wrestling fantasies and scenarios. The hosts, alongside their guests and audience, participate in a fantasy booking game called Mayhem Mania, aiming to create an ideal WrestleMania card based on current realities and wrestler availabilities.

Wrestling Mayhem Show 900: A Mayhem Reunion

February 28th, 2024  |  Season 11  |  2 hrs 15 mins

900 episodes, aew, fan interactions, fantasy booking, indie wrestling, live broadcast, mayhem mania, mayhem show, podcast, professional wrestling, prowrestling, wrestling, wrestling analysis, wrestling community, wrestling events, wrestling games, wrestling legends, wrestling news, wrestling stories, wwe

Dive into the heart of professional wrestling with the "Wrestling Mayhem Show," a podcast that brings together a passionate crew for deep dives into WWE, AEW, and all things pro wrestling. Celebrate with us as we reflect on our journey from episode 1 to 900, sharing behind-the-scenes stories, fan interactions, and our evolution within the wrestling community. Join us for engaging segments like "Mayhem Mania," our fantasy booking game, and "What We Learned," where we share insights and unexpected takeaways from the wrestling world. Whether you're a hardcore fan or new to the scene, there's something for everyone in our lively, humor-filled discussions. Tune in and become part of our wrestling family!

AwesomeCast 675: A Flipper. A Corn Sweeper. And a New Walmart TV.

February 21st, 2024  |  Season 11  |  57 mins 46 secs

apple products, black horror, cultural representation, flipper zero device, imac issues, jordan peele, professional wrestling, science fiction, sidekick media services, social media, video production

The "AwesomeCast Live" podcast episode from Pittsburgh dives into various intriguing topics, including the cultural phenomenon of Eurovision and its global impact, contrasted with traditional American entertainment events. The episode also explores NVIDIA's remarkable rise in market value, underpinning its significant contributions to artificial intelligence, computing, and gaming sectors, highlighting the tech giant's surpassing of other industry leaders in market capitalization.

Additionally, the podcast delves into the evolving dynamics of social media, with a particular focus on YouTube's innovative features designed to enhance user engagement and compete with platforms like TikTok. Local cultural events, specifically Pittsburgh's Lenten fish fry traditions, are discussed, showcasing community engagement and local tech contributions.

Gaming trends, notably Microsoft Game Pass's collaboration with NVIDIA GeForce, are examined for their role in transforming access to video games. The episode further addresses literary contributions to cultural representation, spotlighting Jordan Peele’s anthology "Out There Screaming" and its significance in black horror and speculative fiction.

Lastly, technological advancements are dissected through gadgets like the Flipper Zero, alongside discussions on market shifts affecting major tech and entertainment companies, reflecting on broader business strategies and consumer trends.