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This week’s episode brought to you by Indy Wrestling US, Slice on Broadway, Sidekick Media Services and listeners like you at www.Patreon.com/WrestlingMayhemShow • Christian Noir’s Past Persona: Discussion of his former identity as the “Swole Mandalorian” and humorous mentions of “thirst trap” content on TikTok. • Halloween Havoc Highlights: • Halloween Havoc vs. NXT Raw: Hosts review the Halloween-themed NXT events and express disappointment in the lack of a traditional show host. • Event Atmosphere: Discussion on the event held near Hershey Park, involving a Halloween theme and fan activities. • WWE’s Use of Nostalgia: • Halloween Havoc: Appreciation for WWE’s dedication to keeping nostalgic events like Halloween Havoc alive. • Event’s Evolution: Comments on the lack of creativity in repeating the same structure each year without additional unique elements. • AEW and WWE Rivalry: • Scheduling Competition: WWE and AEW hosting events in the same area on the same night (NXT and AEW Dynamite in Philadelphia). • Impact of Competition: Discussion on how AEW’s existence challenges WWE to improve and adapt its programming. • TNA’s Resurgence and Collaborations: • WWE & TNA Partnership: The relationship between TNA and WWE, with mentions of crossover appearances like Motor City Machine Guns. • Broader Wrestling Collaborations: Talks about inter-promotional relationships, including NWA, AAA, and CMLL, and how they enrich the wrestling ecosystem. “What We Learned” Segment • WWE’s Independent Development Program: • New ID Program: WWE’s initiative to develop independent wrestlers through partnerships with select wrestling schools, including Seth Rollins’ Black and Brave and Booker T’s Reality of Wrestling. • Enhanced Development for Indie Wrestlers: Overview of how the program offers NIL-style deals, training camps, and support for indie wrestlers to streamline talent recruitment. • Fan Engagement: WWE app to allow fans to follow indie talent’s progress through various “tiers” based on training and development performance. Additional Highlights • Audience Interaction with Christian Noir: Stories about Christian’s interactions with fans, particularly a humorous account of a child heckling him during a match. • Indie Wrestling Culture: Christian’s reflections on traveling for shows and the indie wrestling experience, including memorable backstage stories from his time at Reality of Wrestling. Check out the Indy Wrestling US Network at www.indywrestling.network. For a short time, get a 7-day FREE trial to access a growing collection of content. **A special shout out to our Manager Level Patreon supporter Bradley Ruthers (@HeelBradley) Join us LIVE Tuesdays at 9PM ET on Facebook, Youtube, and Twitch! You can support the show at Patreon.com/wrestlingmayhemshow! Go to wrestlingmayhemshow.com for more entertainment! Thanks to Basick Sickness (@basicksickness) for the awesome intro for the show

This week’s episode brought to you by Indy Wrestling US, Slice on Broadway, Sidekick Media Services and listeners like you at www.Patreon.com/AwesomeCast Join hosts Michael Sorg, Katie Dudas, and Dave Podnar as they dive into a packed episode of AwesomeCast, bringing you the latest tech news, gadget reviews, and Apple updates to keep you in the loop on everything awesome in tech! From hands-on gadget testing to insightful discussions about cutting-edge space exploration, this episode covers it all. • Tile Lost and Found QR Stickers: Michael introduces Tile’s innovative QR stickers, ideal for keeping track of smaller items. Discover how these water-resistant, durable labels help you locate valuables like cameras and tech gear—perfect for travelers and creators. [Available on https://www.tile.com/product/lost-and-found-labels ] • Memory Foam Cloud Wrist Rests for Ergonomic Comfort: Katie shares her discovery of colorful cloud wrist rests, designed for comfort during long work hours. These cozy wrist supports are a must for anyone needing relief during keyboard and mouse use. [Available on Amazon https://amzn.to/3CfGmM7 ] • China’s Space Station and Crew Missions: Dave discusses the latest developments with China’s independent space station, its recent resupply mission, and what having two crewed stations in space means for global space exploration. Stay informed on the latest in aerospace advancements. https://www.space.com/china-shenzhou-19-crew-tiangong-space-station • Apple Updates: Mac Mini and macOS Innovations: Apple’s latest Mac Mini upgrades are discussed, highlighting its smaller form factor, increased RAM, and faster ports—ideal for pro users and everyday computing. The team also explores updates in macOS with enhanced productivity tools, including customizable Focus modes, redesigned Siri intelligence, and real-time summaries. https://arstechnica.com/apple/2024/10/apples-first-mac-mini-redesign-in-14-years-looks-like-a-big-aluminum-apple-tv/ • Hello Kitty 50th Anniversary Makeup Collection by Wet n Wild: Katie brings a playful twist with Wet n Wild’s Hello Kitty 50th-anniversary makeup line. These affordable, fun makeup products are perfect for Hello Kitty fans, offering high-quality cosmetics that celebrate an iconic brand. https://www.walmart.com/browse/character-shop/hello-kitty-beauty/wet-n-wild/5939293_3453128_2980783/YnJhbmQ6d2V0IG4gd2lsZAieie Other Highlights: • Apple Intelligence Features in iOS 18.1 Explore how new Apple Intelligence features like advanced photo editing, custom message summaries, and contextual app recommendations help streamline productivity and enhance user experience. https://www.cultofmac.com/how-to/apple-intelligence-features • Halloween Fun with Ghost Trend Photo Shoots: Katie shares her recent experience with a Halloween-themed ghost photo shoot—complete with glam touches like faux lashes and posable ghost costumes. Perfect for capturing spooky, Instagram-worthy moments. https://www.facebook.com/share/p/kcmymXpTxRjGztrH/ Be sure to tune in for more tech tips, quirky event stories, and gadget talk, and don’t miss out on all the fun at www.sorgatronmedia.com.Subscribe to the Podcast: awesomecast.com Sorgatron Media Podcast Network Feed: sorgatronmedia.fireside.fm Join our AwesomeCast Facebook Group to see what we’re sharing and to join the discussion! You can support the show at Patreon.com/awesomecast! Special Thanks to kidmental for the new AwesomeCast Sounds! Visit him at www.kidmental.com Join our live show Tuesdays around 7:00 PM EST on AwesomeCast Facebook, Youtube and Sorgatron Media Twitch!

In this insightful episode of Fishing Without Bait, host Jim Ellermeyer welcomes back Tara from the KeepComingBack.net podcast. Tara discusses her mission of sharing recovery journeys through modern speaker tapes, offering listeners the chance to hear individuals’ paths to sobriety and hope. The conversation delves into deep themes of ownership and stewardship, particularly in the context of 12-step philosophy, where individuals are seen as stewards rather than owners of people and possessions. Tara opens up about balancing her material success with her higher power’s influence, viewing her resources as tools for community support rather than personal gain. They also explore the pervasive role of fear, as highlighted in the recovery journey, and how spiritual growth aids in addressing it. This episode is a profound look at shared experiences, hope, and personal growth in the recovery journey, appealing to listeners seeking encouragement and wisdom in life’s challenges.Are you finding benefit from this show? We appreciate any support with our Patreon page! Pledge as little as $1 a month for extra clips, behind the scenes and more at www.patreon.com/fishingwithoutbait ! Subscribe to our Podcast on Apple Podcasts, TuneIn, Youtube or look for it on your favorite Podcatcher!

This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk a new episode of Real Housewives of Potomac where Ashley sticks her nose and bunions where they don’t belong in relation to Stacey. Plus, the newest episode of Real Housewives of New York City that sees Brynn put her foot in her mouth as Erin puts the roach in Jenna’s pavlova. Then, a new episode of Real Housewives of Salt Lake City where Angie’s mafia themed anniversary houses a confrontation that causes Lisa to want Whitney to sleep with the fishes. And finally, the newest episode of Real Housewives of Orange County where the London trip raps up with Tamra making one lash attempt to out Shannon before being roasted to oblivion. 5:45 - Real Housewives of Potomac: Season 9: Episode 03 55:09 - Real Housewives of New York: Season 15, Episode 04 1:44:48 - Real Housewives of Salt Lake City: Season 05, Episode 06 2:44:14 - Real Housewives of Orange County: Season 18, Episode 16 We are Eamon and Merlin, a queer married couple from Texas living in Pittsburgh, PA. We love reality television, wrestling, drag queens, and pretty much anything that can be called even kinda gay. A Gay & His Enby is a podcast where we talk about everything we love in terms of media and pop culture; everything thats gay and gay adjacent; basically all the conversations we have in our living room we are now putting in front of a microphone and on the internet for you. We have launched our MERCH STORE! We are so excited to bring you these designs, all made by Merlin, commemorating some of our favorite iconic moments! Shop now at https://AGayAndHisEnby.Threadless.com Every week, we have the pleasure and privilege of recording from Sorgatron Media Studios in Pittsburgh. The theme song for our main show is Pulsar by Shane Ivers, and the theme song for Binge Watch is Higher Up by Shane Ivers, both of which you can find at https://www.silvermansound.com All of our social media can be found at our linktree: https://linktr.ee/agayandhisenby In recent years, states have pushed forward a record number of bills that attack LGBTQ rights, especially transgender youth. The current obession with Drag Queens is no exception. This is a thinly veiled attempt to outlaw gender expressions that do not fall within the cisheteronormative guidelines. Please consider donating to one of the following charities to help make the US a safer place for Queer folks to live in peace. American Civil Liberties Union Trevor Project PFLAG True Colors United OutRight International Lambda Legal GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders Human Rights Campaign It Gets Better Project

This week’s episode brought to you by Indy Wrestling US, Slice on Broadway, Sidekick Media Services and listeners like you at www.Patreon.com/WrestlingMayhemShow In this week’s episode of the Wrestling Mayhem Show, Sorg, Rizz, and special guest Bubba Brewer—promoter of APWF (Allied Powers Wrestling Federation) and host of the Triple B Experience—discuss the latest in professional wrestling. From Canadian Maple Leaf Wrestling’s big matches to exciting updates on APWF’s upcoming event at the Kastle in Johnstown, PA, the crew dives into the vibrant world of independent and mainstream wrestling. Plus, some fun talk about wrestling at breweries and how alcohol affects fan energy at live shows. Tune in for a breakdown of what’s happening in the ring and behind the scenes! • Canadian Maple Leaf Wrestling Highlights: • Bubba Brewer shares his experience watching Maple Leaf Wrestling, where major stars like Josh Alexander opened the show. • The event featured AEW, Ring of Honor, and TNA talents, making it feel like a major pay-per-view. • Main event and standout matches included Speedball Mike Bailey vs. Takeshita and a 4-way women’s match featuring Kylie Rae. • The crew speculates on the potential for Maple Leaf Wrestling to grow into a regular promotion, with hints of backing from bigger companies like AEW or TNA. • 880 Wrestling at Penn Brewery: • Sorg talks about the debut show of 880 Wrestling at Penn Brewery, with stunning skyline views and a special “880 Wrestling World Series” beer brewed for the event. • The excitement of wrestling in unconventional venues like breweries, blending wrestling with fun, drink-filled environments. • The show’s success and plans for future events, including a Thanksgiving Eve event at the same location. • APWF’s Upcoming Event at the Kastle in Johnstown: • Bubba Brewer discusses APWF’s third show since the promotion’s relaunch. • The venue, “The Kastle” in Johnstown, is noted for being family-friendly while also serving alcohol, creating a unique atmosphere. • Bubba reflects on the challenges of restarting the promotion and learning from each event, with a nod to the passion of his staff and fans. • Wrestling at Breweries Trend: • A deeper dive into why wrestling shows at breweries are becoming popular, with examples from Enjoy Wrestling’s Taco Mania and other independent promotions like Warrior Wrestling and Relentless Wrestling. • Discussion on how the combination of alcohol and wrestling can affect crowd energy, and how shows manage this dynamic for a better fan experience. • What We Learned Segment: • Bubba shares insights from running APWF’s latest shows, emphasizing the importance of learning something new from every event and adapting to challenges like sound production. • The team reflects on how wrestling promotions can creatively partner with local businesses, like breweries, to grow the audience and create a unique viewing experience. • A fun discussion on memorable moments from shows that involved alcohol and rowdy crowds, with a story about a legendary incident involving New Jack. This episode is packed with insider stories from both independent and mainstream wrestling, making it a must-listen for any wrestling fan! Check out the Indy Wrestling US Network at www.indywrestling.network. For a short time, get a 7-day FREE trial to access a growing collection of content. **A special shout out to our Manager Level Patreon supporter Bradley Ruthers (@HeelBradley) Join us LIVE Tuesdays at 9PM ET on Facebook, Youtube, and Twitch! You can support the show at Patreon.com/wrestlingmayhemshow! Go to wrestlingmayhemshow.com for more entertainment! Thanks to Basick Sickness (@basicksickness) for the awesome intro for the show

This week’s episode brought to you by Indy Wrestling US, Slice on Broadway, Sidekick Media Services and listeners like you at www.Patreon.com/AwesomeCast In this spooky and tech-filled episode of AwesomeCast, Michael Sorg, Katie Dudas, and Dave Podnar delve into scary video games, cutting-edge mobile photography, and the latest Apple Mac rumors. Whether it’s surviving Five Nights at Freddy’s or enhancing your iPhone’s camera with Reflex lenses, there’s something for every tech enthusiast. The team also shares tips on when to buy your next Mac. Check out the links below for more info on the gadgets and games discussed. • Spooky Game Night with Five Nights at Freddy’s and More: • The co-hosts explore a variety of spooky games, including Five Nights at Freddy’s, Dead by Daylight, and Friday the 13th. Katie recounts her jump-scare moments, while the group laughs about in-game experiences. • Five Nights at Freddy’s: This simple yet terrifying game keeps players on edge with animatronics coming to life. • Link: Five Nights at Freddy’s on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/319510/Five_Nights_at_Freddys/ • Dead by Daylight and Friday the 13th: Multiplayer survival horror games where players try to avoid being caught by a killer. Friday the 13th is known for its classic Jason characters. • Link: Dead by Daylight on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/381210/Dead_by_Daylight/ • Vampire Survivor Multiplayer Fun: • The hosts dive into Vampire Survivor, a thrilling bullet-hell game available on Game Pass and Apple Arcade. They share their experience playing together and battling through waves of enemies. • Vampire Survivor: A fun, cooperative game filled with crazy power-ups and chaotic gameplay. • Link: Vampire Survivor on Xbox Game Pass https://www.xbox.com/en-US/games/store/vampire-survivors/9MV0J6R3T0CM • Reflex 240mm Lens for iPhone: • Dave Podnar discusses the Reflex 240mm telephoto lens for iPhone, which enhances the zoom capabilities of iPhone 15 Pro Max to a 10x zoom. This lens is part of a highly successful Kickstarter campaign. • Reflex 240mm Lens: Perfect for long-distance photography and macro shots, this lens transforms the iPhone into a professional-grade camera. • Link: Reflex 240mm Lens Kickstarter https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/reflexcamera/reflex-lenses • Apple Mac Rumors: New M4 Chips: • The hosts dive into the latest rumors about Apple’s new M4 MacBook Pros and iMacs. They suggest holding off on purchasing a Mac right now to wait for the new models, which are expected to feature more ports and upgraded chips. • Apple Mac Mini Rumor: A redesigned Mac Mini with the new M4 chip could be announced soon. • Link: Latest Apple Mac Rumors https://www.apple.com/newsroom/ Be sure to tune in for more tech tips, quirky event stories, and gadget talk, and don’t miss out on all the fun at www.sorgatronmedia.com.Subscribe to the Podcast: awesomecast.com Sorgatron Media Podcast Network Feed: sorgatronmedia.fireside.fm Join our AwesomeCast Facebook Group to see what we’re sharing and to join the discussion! You can support the show at Patreon.com/awesomecast! Special Thanks to kidmental for the new AwesomeCast Sounds! Visit him at www.kidmental.com Join our live show Tuesdays around 7:00 PM EST on AwesomeCast Facebook, Youtube and Sorgatron Media Twitch!

This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk a new episode of Real Housewives of Potomac where Karen selfishly splits the group in two and Gizelle is having none of it. Plus, the newest episode of Real Housewives of New York City sees Erin be better prepared for a Hamptons trip, but couldn’t suspect Ubah’s spiral over the women acting like New York’s favorite bird. Then, a new episode of Real Housewives of Salt Lake City where Bronwyn must face her daughter’s troubled origin and Britani must face whether or not she’s going to dump Jared for good. And finally, the newest episode of Real Housewives of Orange County where the UK doesn’t know what hit it when Jenn finally unloads on Tamra for her deception. 5:16 - Real Housewives of Potomac: Season 9: Episode 02 1:06:05 - Real Housewives of New York: Season 15, Episode 03 1:59:05 - Real Housewives of Salt Lake City: Season 05, Episode 05 3:01:04 - Real Housewives of Orange County: Season 18, Episode 15 We are Eamon and Merlin, a queer married couple from Texas living in Pittsburgh, PA. We love reality television, wrestling, drag queens, and pretty much anything that can be called even kinda gay. A Gay & His Enby is a podcast where we talk about everything we love in terms of media and pop culture; everything thats gay and gay adjacent; basically all the conversations we have in our living room we are now putting in front of a microphone and on the internet for you. We have launched our MERCH STORE! We are so excited to bring you these designs, all made by Merlin, commemorating some of our favorite iconic moments! Shop now at https://AGayAndHisEnby.Threadless.com Every week, we have the pleasure and privilege of recording from Sorgatron Media Studios in Pittsburgh. The theme song for our main show is Pulsar by Shane Ivers, and the theme song for Binge Watch is Higher Up by Shane Ivers, both of which you can find at https://www.silvermansound.com All of our social media can be found at our linktree: https://linktr.ee/agayandhisenby In recent years, states have pushed forward a record number of bills that attack LGBTQ rights, especially transgender youth. The current obession with Drag Queens is no exception. This is a thinly veiled attempt to outlaw gender expressions that do not fall within the cisheteronormative guidelines. Please consider donating to one of the following charities to help make the US a safer place for Queer folks to live in peace. American Civil Liberties Union Trevor Project PFLAG True Colors United OutRight International Lambda Legal GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders Human Rights Campaign It Gets Better Project

This week’s episode brought to you by Indy Wrestling US, Slice on Broadway, Sidekick Media Services and listeners like you at www.Patreon.com/WrestlingMayhemShow AEW vs NXT Comparison: • AEW and NXT went head-to-head on “Tuesday Night War.” • The hosts discuss how both shows offer great content, making it hard for fans to choose. They mention how DVR and streaming have changed the viewing experience. • AEW’s strategy might have been to avoid blood-heavy matches to appeal to NXT fans used to less violent programming. • NXT showcased appearances from big names like Randy Orton and featured a Women’s Championship match. • Main Points of AEW’s Strategy: AEW strategically avoided turning away WWE fans by toning down their more violent elements. Mercedes Moné made an appearance, which was seen as an attempt to pull WWE fans into AEW. Women’s Wrestling Discussion • NXT Women’s Segment: A significant focus was placed on a women’s wrestling segment featuring top talents, highlighting the growing depth of the division. There was a spotlight on talent who hadn’t wrestled yet, like Stephanie Vaquer, creating excitement for future matches. Patreons and Sponsors • Thanking Patrons and Sponsors: The hosts took a moment to thank their supporters and sponsors, including long-time patrons like Beau Diggity and Slice on Broadway. Bad Blood Review • Hell in a Cell Match Review: The hosts praised a recent Hell in a Cell match from WWE’s “Bad Blood” event, calling it one of the best in recent years. They discussed the use of blood in the match and its impact, noting Drew McIntyre’s real-life injury of 16 staples. • Storyline Continuation: There was discussion about the aftermath of the match and how it set up future WWE storylines involving Roman Reigns, Jimmy Uso, and The Rock. AEW vs WWE: Wrestling vs Storyline • Wrestling vs Storyline Debate: The hosts reflected on the difference between WWE and AEW programming. AEW tends to focus more on in-ring wrestling, while WWE places more emphasis on storytelling, particularly in main event matches. • They discussed how WWE’s main events often center on drama and developments in the last five minutes, while AEW matches keep fans engaged throughout with high-caliber wrestling. Inside Wrestling Observations • Production Differences: There was a detailed discussion about AEW’s longer transition times between shows compared to WWE’s efficiency in turning over live shows for different segments or events, such as SmackDown turning into 205 Live quickly. • Crowd Reactions: The hosts talked about their experiences at live AEW events, including engaging with chants and how the fan interaction added to the experience. What We Learned Segment • Rizz: Shared that Jey Uso’s Waffle House order was immense, adding a light-hearted note. • Sorg: Reflected on attending live wrestling events and how being at live shows, like AEW Dynamite, re-energizes him, even when feeling out of place or anxious in social settings. • Podnar: Mentioned how staying up to watch late wrestling shows can be exhausting, but how meaningful it is to catch the highlights and stories unfolding in these events. Check out the Indy Wrestling US Network at www.indywrestling.network. For a short time, get a 7-day FREE trial to access a growing collection of content. **A special shout out to our Manager Level Patreon supporter Bradley Ruthers (@HeelBradley) Join us LIVE Tuesdays at 9PM ET on Facebook, Youtube, and Twitch! You can support the show at Patreon.com/wrestlingmayhemshow! Go to wrestlingmayhemshow.com for more entertainment! Thanks to Basick Sickness (@basicksickness) for the awesome intro for the show

This week’s episode brought to you by Indy Wrestling US, Slice on Broadway, Sidekick Media Services and listeners like you at www.Patreon.com/AwesomeCast In this episode of AwesomeCast, Michael Sorg, Katie Dudas, and Dave Podnar dive into a variety of exciting topics, from the latest tech gadgets to hilarious cat-themed events and space innovations. Tune in for insights on camera apps for photographers, innovative video editing tools, and futuristic tech from SpaceX. Plus, we explore the quirky side of the internet, including cat-themed karaoke! Stay updated with the latest tech and entertainment trends while enjoying a lighthearted conversation among the hosts. Bulleted Summaries of News Stories and Gadgets: • Fig Camera App: • New beta camera app for iOS 18 users called Fig Camera. • Strips away Apple’s built-in photo processing to provide a raw, customizable photo-taking experience. • Ideal for photographers who want full control over exposure, saturation, and contrast. • Offers customizable presets for different lighting conditions (e.g., landscape, cloudy). • Free beta available via TestFlight, with a premium version in development. • Links to follow: Check more at https://www.threads.net/@christianjames/post/CxP9esjRZzA . • Frame.io for Creative Cloud: • Sorg shares his experience using Frame.io, a collaborative tool for video projects, integrated with Adobe Creative Cloud. • Helps streamline feedback by allowing clients to add comments directly onto video timecodes. • Integrates with apps like Premiere Pro and Final Cut Pro. • Recently received a major update (Version 4) that includes new workflows, tagging, and integrations with Lightroom and major camera brands like Canon and Nikon. • Links to follow: Frame.io Productivity Update at https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/14/24269780/frame-io-v4-productivity-update . • Croissant App for Social Media: • A new cross-posting tool for platforms like Blue Sky, Threads, and Mastodon. • A simple alternative to tools like Hootsuite and Buffer. • Allows users to manage multiple accounts and cross-post content seamlessly. • The app is available for a subscription fee of $3 per month. • Links to follow: TechCrunch on Croissant App at https://techcrunch.com/2024/10/01/croissant-decentralized-social-posting-app . • Cat-Themed Karaoke (Cataroke): • A hilarious event from the Cat Fanciers Association in Ohio, where participants meow to popular songs. • Katie shares her excitement about missing out on the event and the possibility of bringing “Cataroke” to Pittsburgh. • The quirky event featured contestants dressed in cat-themed attire meowing to tunes like “9 to 5.” • Links to follow: https://pethelpful.com/pet-news/pet-lovers-cat-aoke . • Mastodon Toys: • Mastodon, the decentralized social media platform, launched a plush stuffed toy to support funding. • The toy, called Plushtodon, is shaped like an elephant and priced at $45. • Currently only available in the EU, with plans to expand shipping to other regions. • Links to follow: Mastodon Plushtodon Announcement at https://techcrunch.com/2024/10/15/x-rival-mastodon-plushtodon . • SpaceX’s “Chopsticks” Landing Mechanism: • SpaceX introduces a new way to land the first stage of the Falcon Heavy rocket by catching it with large “chopstick” arms. • The innovative landing method minimizes damage and allows for quick reuse of the rockets, aiming to enhance space travel efficiency. • Links to follow: SpaceX Chopsticks Landing at https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/news/spacex-starship-catch-chopsticks-arms . • Nintendo Museum Controversy: • A kiosk at the official Nintendo Museum in Japan was discovered running Super Mario World on a Windows-based emulator. • This was ironic given Nintendo’s strict anti-emulator stance. • Fans were amused by the use of Windows software in a museum dedicated to Nintendo’s gaming legacy. • Links to follow: Nintendo Emulator Incident at https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/the-official-nintendo-museum-emulating-super-mario . • Blue Sky’s Appearance on Threads: • Blue Sky, the decentralized social platform, created an account on Meta’s Threads to promote its platform and contrast with Meta’s moderation policies. • This playful move stirred conversations about decentralization and privacy in social media. • Links to follow: Engadget on Blue Sky’s Threads Move at https://www.engadget.com/social-media/bluesky-moment-on-threads . Be sure to tune in for more tech tips, quirky event stories, and gadget talk, and don’t miss out on all the fun at www.sorgatronmedia.com.Subscribe to the Podcast: awesomecast.com Sorgatron Media Podcast Network Feed: sorgatronmedia.fireside.fm Join our AwesomeCast Facebook Group to see what we’re sharing and to join the discussion! You can support the show at Patreon.com/awesomecast! Special Thanks to kidmental for the new AwesomeCast Sounds! Visit him at www.kidmental.com Join our live show Tuesdays around 7:00 PM EST on AwesomeCast Facebook, Youtube and Sorgatron Media Twitch

In this episode of Fishing Without Bait, host Jim Ellermeyer sits down with musicians Tim Vitullo and Mike Dawson to discuss their first collaboration album, LUNR ECCOS, ahead of their release party at Club Cafe on November 10. The duo shares their journey of creating the album, which centers around experimental and space-inspired instrumental music. They explore themes of internal validation, the struggles of balancing creativity with day jobs, and the importance of commitment in their art. Tim and Mike reflect on their creative process, from improvisation to looping techniques, and how collaboration helped them push boundaries. The episode dives into their inspirations, including Brian Eno and Robert Fripp, and how they applied these influences in crafting their unique sound. If you’re a fan of music innovation, this episode offers an intimate look into the mindset of these artists as they prepare to launch their groundbreaking album. Don’t miss this deep dive into the creative minds behind LUNR ECCOS. Stay tuned to the end of the episode for the full live performance of “Prayers & Ghosts” from Sorgatron Media Studio! Are you finding benefit from this show? We appreciate any support with our Patreon page! Pledge as little as $1 a month for extra clips, behind the scenes and more at www.patreon.com/fishingwithoutbait ! Subscribe to our Podcast on Apple Podcasts, TuneIn, Youtube or look for it on your favorite Podcatcher!

This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk the Season 9 premiere of the Real Housewives of Potomac where Karen’s DUI is the talk of the town, but the Grande Dame refuses to back down at her Hattitude birthday lunch. Plus, the newest episode of Real Housewives of New York City that sees Erin reckon with Abe’s white lies and Brynn place Rebecca in a difficult position thousands of feet in the air. Then, a new episode of Real Housewives of Salt Lake City where the ladies rev their engines and prepare for a head on collision to close out their trip to Milwaukee. And finally, the newest episode of Real Housewives of Orange County where Shannon’s talk with Jeff Lewis gets Heather in her feelings and Shannon being called a liar makes her get the receipts. 4:00 - Real Housewives of Potomac: Season 9: Episode 01 1:12:44 - Real Housewives of New York: Season 15, Episode 02 1:57:10 - Real Housewives of Salt Lake City: Season 05, Episode 04 2:44:40 - Real Housewives of Orange County: Season 18, Episode 14 We are Eamon and Merlin, a queer married couple from Texas living in Pittsburgh, PA. We love reality television, wrestling, drag queens, and pretty much anything that can be called even kinda gay. A Gay & His Enby is a podcast where we talk about everything we love in terms of media and pop culture; everything thats gay and gay adjacent; basically all the conversations we have in our living room we are now putting in front of a microphone and on the internet for you. We have launched our MERCH STORE! We are so excited to bring you these designs, all made by Merlin, commemorating some of our favorite iconic moments! Shop now at https://AGayAndHisEnby.Threadless.com Every week, we have the pleasure and privilege of recording from Sorgatron Media Studios in Pittsburgh. The theme song for our main show is Pulsar by Shane Ivers, and the theme song for Binge Watch is Higher Up by Shane Ivers, both of which you can find at https://www.silvermansound.com All of our social media can be found at our linktree: https://linktr.ee/agayandhisenby In recent years, states have pushed forward a record number of bills that attack LGBTQ rights, especially transgender youth. The current obession with Drag Queens is no exception. This is a thinly veiled attempt to outlaw gender expressions that do not fall within the cisheteronormative guidelines. Please consider donating to one of the following charities to help make the US a safer place for Queer folks to live in peace. American Civil Liberties Union Trevor Project PFLAG True Colors United OutRight International Lambda Legal GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders Human Rights Campaign It Gets Better Project

This week’s episode brought to you by Indy Wrestling US, Slice on Broadway, Sidekick Media Services and listeners like you at www.Patreon.com/WrestlingMayhemShow • AEW vs NXT Comparison: • AEW and NXT went head-to-head on “Tuesday Night War.” • The hosts discuss how both shows offer great content, making it hard for fans to choose. They mention how DVR and streaming have changed the viewing experience. • AEW’s strategy might have been to avoid blood-heavy matches to appeal to NXT fans used to less violent programming. • NXT showcased appearances from big names like Randy Orton and featured a Women’s Championship match. • Main Points of AEW’s Strategy: AEW strategically avoided turning away WWE fans by toning down their more violent elements. Mercedes Moné made an appearance, which was seen as an attempt to pull WWE fans into AEW. Women’s Wrestling Discussion • NXT Women’s Segment: A significant focus was placed on a women’s wrestling segment featuring top talents, highlighting the growing depth of the division. There was a spotlight on talent who hadn’t wrestled yet, like Stephanie Vaquer, creating excitement for future matches. Patreons and Sponsors • Thanking Patrons and Sponsors: The hosts took a moment to thank their supporters and sponsors, including long-time patrons like Beau Diggity and Slice on Broadway. Bad Blood Review • Hell in a Cell Match Review: The hosts praised a recent Hell in a Cell match from WWE’s “Bad Blood” event, calling it one of the best in recent years. They discussed the use of blood in the match and its impact, noting Drew McIntyre’s real-life injury of 16 staples. • Storyline Continuation: There was discussion about the aftermath of the match and how it set up future WWE storylines involving Roman Reigns, Jimmy Uso, and The Rock. AEW vs WWE: Wrestling vs Storyline • Wrestling vs Storyline Debate: The hosts reflected on the difference between WWE and AEW programming. AEW tends to focus more on in-ring wrestling, while WWE places more emphasis on storytelling, particularly in main event matches. • They discussed how WWE’s main events often center on drama and developments in the last five minutes, while AEW matches keep fans engaged throughout with high-caliber wrestling. Inside Wrestling Observations • Production Differences: There was a detailed discussion about AEW’s longer transition times between shows compared to WWE’s efficiency in turning over live shows for different segments or events, such as SmackDown turning into 205 Live quickly. • Crowd Reactions: The hosts talked about their experiences at live AEW events, including engaging with chants and how the fan interaction added to the experience. What We Learned Segment • Rizz: Shared that Jey Uso’s Waffle House order was immense, adding a light-hearted note. • Sorg: Reflected on attending live wrestling events and how being at live shows, like AEW Dynamite, re-energizes him, even when feeling out of place or anxious in social settings. • Podnar: Mentioned how staying up to watch late wrestling shows can be exhausting, but how meaningful it is to catch the highlights and stories unfolding in these events. Check out the Indy Wrestling US Network at www.indywrestling.network. For a short time, get a 7-day FREE trial to access a growing collection of content. **A special shout out to our Manager Level Patreon supporter Bradley Ruthers (@HeelBradley) Join us LIVE Tuesdays at 9PM ET on Facebook, Youtube, and Twitch! You can support the show at Patreon.com/wrestlingmayhemshow! Go to wrestlingmayhemshow.com for more entertainment! Thanks to Basick Sickness (@basicksickness) for the awesome intro for the show

This week’s episode brought to you by Indy Wrestling US, Slice on Broadway, Sidekick Media Services and listeners like you at www.Patreon.com/AwesomeCast In this exciting episode of AwesomeCast, hosts Michael Sorg, Katie Dudas, and Amanda Narcisi bring you the latest tech trends, gadgets, and innovations. From cutting-edge blue light glasses for gamers to innovative learning platforms, there’s something geeky for everyone! Get ready to dive into: • Tiny Crocs in Happy Meals – Katie kicks things off by sharing her latest Happy Meal find: tiny Crocs! These adorable collectibles come in a miniature Croc box and even include stickers. A must-see for collectors and Crocs fans alike. • Gunnar Overwatch Blue Light Glasses – Katie reviews her new Gunnar glasses from the Overwatch collection. These stylish, lightweight glasses are perfect for gamers and professionals spending long hours in front of screens, helping reduce eye strain. They’re available at Gunnar.com and even come with prescription options! • Roadmap.sh – Learn Tech Skills Like a Pro – Amanda introduces Roadmap.sh, a fantastic resource for tech learners. Whether you want to learn Python, Docker, or software quality assurance, this interactive site provides visual roadmaps and resources to level up your skills. Perfect for both beginners and experienced techies. • Shamwon Q13 Bluetooth Controller – Sorg shows off the Shamwon Q13, a budget-friendly mobile controller that offers an Xbox-style gaming experience. Great for Call of Duty Mobile and other games, this device enhances mobile gaming. Get yours on Amazon, but be ready for some quirks! • Party Planning with Partyful – For anyone organizing events, Partyful is a handy app that makes RSVPs, event reminders, and guest management a breeze—especially for private events. If you’re looking for an alternative to Facebook invites, this app’s for you. • Fable – The Social Media for Book Lovers – Amanda discusses Fable, a platform perfect for book lovers looking for a more community-oriented reading experience. Track your reading, discover new books, and even join book clubs—all in a visually appealing app. • Boston Dynamics’ Robot Dog in Action – We revisit Boston Dynamics’ famous robot dog, spotted by Brian Crawford at the Museum of Science in Boston. Watch as the robot climbs stairs and patrols the museum like something out of Black Mirror. • The Power of the New iPhone Camera Button – Michael Sorg and Amanda dive deep into iPhone photography, exploring the functionality of the new camera button and sharing tips on how to get the best shots using Apple’s latest technology. Links for More Information: • Gunnar Overwatch Glasses: Gunnar.com • Shamwon Q13 Controller: Available on Amazon https://amzn.to/4eUqz3t • Roadmap.sh: Roadmap.sh • Partyful: partyful.co • Fable Book Tracking: fable.co Be sure to tune in for more tech tips, quirky event stories, and gadget talk, and don’t miss out on all the fun at www.sorgatronmedia.com.Subscribe to the Podcast: awesomecast.com Sorgatron Media Podcast Network Feed: sorgatronmedia.fireside.fm Join our AwesomeCast Facebook Group to see what we’re sharing and to join the discussion! You can support the show at Patreon.com/awesomecast! Special Thanks to kidmental for the new AwesomeCast Sounds! Visit him at www.kidmental.com Join our live show Tuesdays around 7:00 PM EST on AwesomeCast Facebook, Youtube and Sorgatron Media Twitch!

In this episode of Fishing Without Bait, host Jim Ellermeyer sits down with musicians Tim Vitullo and Mike Dawson to discuss their latest collaboration, LUNR ECCOS. The duo dives into the creative process behind the album, set to be released on November 10 at Club Cafe in Pittsburgh. They share insights into their experimental approach, embracing the freedom to break musical rules and explore uncharted sonic territories. Tim and Mike reflect on the challenges of pushing beyond their comfort zones, abandoning traditional music structures to create something truly unique. The conversation also touches on the importance of accountability, artistic growth, and finding inspiration in discomfort. Tune in for an introspective look at how these two artists came together to produce a one-of-a-kind project. Be sure to check out their album release party and join the journey of LUNR ECCOS.Stay tuned to the end of the episode for the full live performance of “Van Life” from Sorgatron Media Studio! Are you finding benefit from this show? We appreciate any support with our Patreon page! Pledge as little as $1 a month for extra clips, behind the scenes and more at www.patreon.com/fishingwithoutbait ! Subscribe to our Podcast on Apple Podcasts, TuneIn, Youtube or look for it on your favorite Podcatcher!

This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk the Season 15 premiere of the Real Housewives of New York City where Brynn brings the girls together as tensions simmer over who’s poor and who hates who. Then, a new episode of Real Housewives of Salt Lake City where Whitney’s Milwaukee trip sees Bronwyn give Lisa a piece of her mind and Angie give Britani a piece of unfortunate news. And finally, the newest episode of Real Housewives of Orange County that sees an olive branch given to Shannon, who then sharpens it to pierce any chance of Alexis going to London. 3:49 - Real Housewives of New York: Season 15, Episode 01 1:15:18 - Real Housewives of Salt Lake City: Season 05, Episode 03 2:14:44 - Real Housewives of Orange County: Season 18, Episode 13 We are Eamon and Merlin, a queer married couple from Texas living in Pittsburgh, PA. We love reality television, wrestling, drag queens, and pretty much anything that can be called even kinda gay. A Gay & His Enby is a podcast where we talk about everything we love in terms of media and pop culture; everything thats gay and gay adjacent; basically all the conversations we have in our living room we are now putting in front of a microphone and on the internet for you. We have launched our MERCH STORE! We are so excited to bring you these designs, all made by Merlin, commemorating some of our favorite iconic moments! Shop now at https://AGayAndHisEnby.Threadless.com Every week, we have the pleasure and privilege of recording from Sorgatron Media Studios in Pittsburgh. The theme song for our main show is Pulsar by Shane Ivers, and the theme song for Binge Watch is Higher Up by Shane Ivers, both of which you can find at https://www.silvermansound.com All of our social media can be found at our linktree: https://linktr.ee/agayandhisenby In recent years, states have pushed forward a record number of bills that attack LGBTQ rights, especially transgender youth. The current obession with Drag Queens is no exception. This is a thinly veiled attempt to outlaw gender expressions that do not fall within the cisheteronormative guidelines. Please consider donating to one of the following charities to help make the US a safer place for Queer folks to live in peace. American Civil Liberties Union Trevor Project PFLAG True Colors United OutRight International Lambda Legal GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders Human Rights Campaign It Gets Better Project

This week’s episode brought to you by Indy Wrestling US, Slice on Broadway, Sidekick Media Services and listeners like you at www.Patreon.com/WrestlingMayhemShow Guests “Some Guy Named John” and Joe Murphy from Buddies Inc. are on their “book tour” promoting their new book, The Empty Tag Rope, an 880 Wrestling mystery inspired by true events. Joe Murphy is portrayed as the detective and John as the writer of the novel. • Vince McMahon Documentary: The crew discussed the much-talked-about Mr. McMahon documentary on Netflix. It was noted for being made by the same creators as Tiger King. The documentary started with a different tone but was altered after the allegations against Vince McMahon emerged in 2021. It was described as not being made for hardcore wrestling fans but rather for the general Netflix audience. Highlights include clips from the Attitude Era, interviews with Tony Atlas, and the mention of controversial moments, including Stephanie McMahon’s comments regarding Mike Tyson and the allegations against Vince. The hosts expressed mixed reactions, including dissatisfaction with how the documentary handled sensitive topics like concussions and CTE. • Tony Atlas Cameo: Tony Atlas’ involvement in the documentary was humorously highlighted as both strange and memorable, particularly his sleeveless appearance and blunt commentary. • Vince McMahon’s History and Legacy: Discussions covered Vince McMahon’s complicated legacy, including his attitude toward concussions, his relationship with Shane McMahon, and his father. The conversation touched on controversial decisions Vince has made throughout his career and his handling of issues like the XFL and UFC potential purchase years ago. • AEW and WWE Parallels: The episode featured comparisons between AEW and WWE, including Shane McMahon’s involvement in the wrestling business and potential rumors of him joining AEW. The group commented on the parallels between the McMahon family dynamic and how it resonates with current wrestling storylines. • CM Punk and Drew McIntyre Storyline: Anticipation for the upcoming Hell in a Cell match between CM Punk and Drew McIntyre at the Bad Blood event was discussed. The story was praised for not needing a title to be engaging, with the bracelet representing deeper symbolism within their feud. • Live Streaming and WWE’s Media Strategy: There was commentary on WWE’s evolving media strategy, including discussions around streaming deals, live content’s importance, and their partnership with Netflix. • What We Learned Segment: • Stone Cold Steve Austin CTE Denial: The segment focused on how Stone Cold Steve Austin’s denial of CTE in the documentary was jarring, especially considering the numerous clips of wrestlers, including Austin himself, taking dangerous head bumps during the same segment. • Vince McMahon’s Mustache: There was also lighthearted commentary about Vince McMahon’s controversial pencil mustache, comparing it to archetypes like Howard Hughes and Walt Disney. Check out the Indy Wrestling US Network at www.indywrestling.network. For a short time, get a 7-day FREE trial to access a growing collection of content. **A special shout out to our Manager Level Patreon supporter Bradley Ruthers (@HeelBradley) Join us LIVE Tuesdays at 9PM ET on Facebook, Youtube, and Twitch! You can support the show at Patreon.com/wrestlingmayhemshow! Go to wrestlingmayhemshow.com for more entertainment! Thanks to Basick Sickness (@basicksickness) for the awesome intro for the show

This week’s episode brought to you by Indy Wrestling US, Slice on Broadway, Sidekick Media Services and listeners like you at www.Patreon.com/WrestlingMayhemShowIn this episode of AwesomeCast, co-hosts Michael Sorg and John Chichilla return with tech talk, gadget upgrades, and some interesting live event experiences! Join us as we break down the latest in iPhones, unique tech tools, and the quirkiest live Star Wars parody show you’ve ever heard of. Plus, we dive into the pros and cons of tech services like DuckDuckGo, explore challenges with syncing devices, and talk about all the best ways to get the most out of your tech. Show Highlights: • iPhone 16 Pro Max Upgrade Experience: Michael Sorg and John Chichilla talk about their iPhone 16 Pro Max upgrades. Sorg shares his experience moving from a 13 Pro Max to a 16 Pro Max, discussing its enhanced camera features, storage (including a 1TB upgrade), and how it will be used for professional video shoots, including interviews and cinematic modes. • Gadget Hand-Me-Down Process: Chichilla explains his family’s tech hand-me-down system, where iPhones go through multiple owners, from his wife to his son, to their neighbor. They also discuss the long-lasting durability of Apple devices and battery replacement options for older models. • Empire Strips Back – A Burlesque Parody of Star Wars: Chichilla shares his experience attending the Empire Strips Back burlesque show, a parody of Star Wars, currently performing in Pittsburgh. He highlights the elaborate set designs, including a full Jabba’s Palace and an inflatable Jabba with performers inside, making for a spectacularly nerdy performance. The show includes comedic MC segments and impressive production quality despite its traveling setup. Learn more about the event at feverup.com/p/empire-strips-back-tour. • Spigen iPhone Cases – Classic iMac Throwback: Chichilla recommends Spigen’s iPhone cases, specifically the Classic C1 case that mimics the design of old-school iMacs with various nostalgic colors like Bondi Blue and Tangerine. These cases provide solid shock absorption and are perfect for retro tech fans. Find these cases on Amazon at amazon.com/spigen. • AllTrails App and Apple Watch Integration: Sorg revisits the AllTrails app for tracking hikes and discovering trails around Pittsburgh. He explores new Apple Watch features in the app, including elevation tracking, on-trail navigation, and more, making it easier to stay on course during outdoor adventures. Get the app at alltrails.com. • Tech Troubles and DuckDuckGo Frustrations: Sorg shares his ongoing experiment with DuckDuckGo, noting frustrations with search results not being as accurate or as detailed as Google’s. The discussion explores privacy vs. convenience in search engines and tech features, leading Sorg to rethink his browser and search app choices. • Syncing Tech Devices and Hotspot Adventures: Sorg recounts his struggle with syncing his new iPhone, logging into apps, and troubleshooting LastPass access. A personal hotspot saves the day, showcasing how technology can sometimes complicate simple tasks in unexpected ways. Be sure to tune in for more tech tips, quirky event stories, and gadget talk, and don’t miss out on all the fun at www.sorgatronmedia.com.Subscribe to the Podcast: awesomecast.com Sorgatron Media Podcast Network Feed: sorgatronmedia.fireside.fm Join our AwesomeCast Facebook Group to see what we’re sharing and to join the discussion! You can support the show at Patreon.com/awesomecast! Special Thanks to kidmental for the new AwesomeCast Sounds! Visit him at www.kidmental.com Join our live show Tuesdays around 7:00 PM EST on AwesomeCast Facebook, Youtube and Sorgatron Media Twitch!

In this episode of Fishing Without Bait, host Jim Ellermeyer continues an insightful conversation with multi-talented artist and live performer, Kid Mental. Kid Mental shares his personal journey of balancing life as a father, artist, and event coordinator while seeking to reignite his passion for creating music. He reflects on the spiritual aspects of breaking free from limiting environments and the importance of mindfulness and questioning the status quo. Kid Mental also discusses his collaborative project “Kidzilla” and the challenges he’s faced in finding time to work on new music due to life’s demands. Throughout the episode, Kid Mental emphasizes his desire to create custom theme songs for individuals and brands as part of his effort to raise funds and reconnect with his artistic roots. Listen in to hear about the struggles, triumphs, and creative insights that define his path. Support Kid Mental by visiting his website at kidmental.com. Are you finding benefit from this show? We appreciate any support with our Patreon page! Pledge as little as $1 a month for extra clips, behind the scenes and more at www.patreon.com/fishingwithoutbait ! Subscribe to our Podcast on Apple Podcasts, TuneIn, Youtube or look for it on your favorite Podcatcher!

This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk Part Two of the Real Housewives of Dubai reunion where shady gifts are exchanged and shadier things might be said when you think no one’s listening. Then, the first two episodes of Real Housewives of Salt Lake City where Lisa’s Besos party sees Whitney face a firing squad and newbie Bronwyn brings couture and tons of chatter. And finally, the newest episodes of Real Housewives of Orange County where Emily gets fed up with Alexis and Tamra gets fed up with having any sense of decency. 6:34 - Real Housewives of Dubai: Season 02, Episode 15 50:54 - Real Housewives of Salt Lake City: Season 05, Episodes 01 & 02 2:31:27 - Real Housewives of Orange County: Season 18, Episodes 11 & 12 We are Eamon and Merlin, a queer married couple from Texas living in Pittsburgh, PA. We love reality television, wrestling, drag queens, and pretty much anything that can be called even kinda gay. A Gay & His Enby is a podcast where we talk about everything we love in terms of media and pop culture; everything thats gay and gay adjacent; basically all the conversations we have in our living room we are now putting in front of a microphone and on the internet for you. We have launched our MERCH STORE! We are so excited to bring you these designs, all made by Merlin, commemorating some of our favorite iconic moments! Shop now at https://AGayAndHisEnby.Threadless.com Every week, we have the pleasure and privilege of recording from Sorgatron Media Studios in Pittsburgh. The theme song for our main show is Pulsar by Shane Ivers, and the theme song for Binge Watch is Higher Up by Shane Ivers, both of which you can find at https://www.silvermansound.com All of our social media can be found at our linktree: https://linktr.ee/agayandhisenby In recent years, states have pushed forward a record number of bills that attack LGBTQ rights, especially transgender youth. The current obession with Drag Queens is no exception. This is a thinly veiled attempt to outlaw gender expressions that do not fall within the cisheteronormative guidelines. Please consider donating to one of the following charities to help make the US a safer place for Queer folks to live in peace. American Civil Liberties Union Trevor Project PFLAG True Colors United OutRight International Lambda Legal GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders Human Rights Campaign It Gets Better Project

This week’s episode brought to you by Indy Wrestling US, Slice on Broadway, Sidekick Media Services and listeners like you at www.Patreon.com/WrestlingMayhemShowIn this episode of the Wrestling Mayhem Show, we’re joined by the charismatic tag team Department of Jocks (Jim Fridge, Avalanche Adams, and Dev Swayze) from 880 Wrestling! The conversation is full of humor, jock energy, and some behind-the-scenes tales from their wrestling adventures. We also dive into the latest developments in professional wrestling, with discussions on WWE’s Intercontinental Champion, Jay Uso, Braun Breaker’s rise, the return of Saturday Night’s Main Event, and some throwback wrestling memories from the ‘80s. The Department of Jocks shares their experiences, mishaps with name tags, and insight into their ongoing rivalry with The Main Event. Plus, there’s a special story about a surprise debut in the RWA Renegade Rumble! Tune in for all the laughs, stories, and jock bravado. members. Jay Uso Wins the WWE Intercontinental Championship: • Discussion about Jay Uso’s victory and his first singles championship. • The hosts praise the high-quality production packages by WWE. • They reflect on Rikishi’s reaction on social media and how this moment was a long time coming for Jay Uso. Bron Breaker’s Dominance and Future: • Praise for Bron Breaker’s abilities, comparing him to Goldberg and the Steiner Brothers. • A debate over whether his recent loss signals a shift in WWE’s storytelling or a setup for a comeback. Saturday Night’s Main Event Returns: • The nostalgic announcement that Saturday Night’s Main Event will return on NBC. • Hosts share personal memories of watching wrestling late at night as kids, including iconic matches like Paul Orndorff vs. Hulk Hogan. • Department of Jocks’ Wrestling Journey: • The trio shares their journey in 880 Wrestling, from their comedic origins to their current rivalry with The Main Event. • Fridge’s upcoming match against his mentor Gannon Jones Jr. and the team’s humorous reflections on their combined height. RWA Renegade Rumble Debut: • A surprise debut for one of the hosts in the Renegade Rumble, where he found himself unexpectedly entered into the match. • The story of how he escaped elimination by running out of the arena with the headset still on. What We Learned Segment: • The “What We Learned” segment includes heartfelt and humorous lessons, like making your dad proud with a wrestling debut, and how hitching a ride with a wrestling veteran can get you booked on a show. This episode is packed with fun anecdotes, wrestling analysis, and a lively conversation with the Department of Jocks that fans won’t want to miss! Check out the Indy Wrestling US Network at www.indywrestling.network. For a short time, get a 7-day FREE trial to access a growing collection of content. **A special shout out to our Manager Level Patreon supporter Bradley Ruthers (@HeelBradley) Join us LIVE Tuesdays at 9PM ET on Facebook, Youtube, and Twitch! You can support the show at Patreon.com/wrestlingmayhemshow! Go to wrestlingmayhemshow.com for more entertainment! Thanks to Basick Sickness (@basicksickness) for the awesome intro for the show

In this episode of AwesomeCast, Michael Sorg and Katie Dudas dive into a tech-filled conversation covering the latest updates in software, some geeky gadgets, and fun Halloween decor. Tune in to hear Katie’s adventures with inflatable Halloween decorations and Sorg’s explorations into software updates and productivity tools. It’s an episode packed with laughs, tech insights, and awesome recommendations! Software Updates & Hardware Challenges: • Michael Sorg shares his recent experience of updating his iPhone and MacBook to the latest OS on day one. His MacBook recently had its logic board replaced, giving it a fresh start. • Concerns with updates: Sorg recalls challenges from a previous update where video files in Final Cut Pro would glitch for months, impacting his productivity. • Fear of similar glitches resurfacing has made Sorg hesitant about updating his Mac Mini, his production workhorse. • Mention of MTS files and the complications they cause during editing due to poor compatibility with macOS, forcing extensive reprocessing work. Katie Dudas’ Gadget Pick – Inflatable Hello Kitty Skeleton: • Katie introduces her three-foot-tall inflatable Hello Kitty skeleton from Lowe’s priced at $35. • The inflatable comes with a built-in fan for quick inflation, weighs down for stability, and includes stakes for outdoor setup. • She describes it as high-quality and perfect for indoor or outdoor Halloween decoration. The NotchedNook Gadget: • Sorg discusses NotchedNook, a unique MacBook accessory and software that expands the use of the MacBook’s “notch” area. • Features include a media player, shortcut tray, and mirror, allowing users to utilize the notch for extra functionality. • Though the tool feels a bit gimmicky, Sorg appreciates its novelty and minor productivity improvements, recommending the lifetime version for $25 from io.cafe. This episode is full of insightful tech talk, hilarious gadget reviews, and personal stories about the hosts’ tech challenges. Don’t miss it! Links to Products Mentioned: • Inflatable Hello Kitty Skeleton from Lowe’s: Check it out for $35 at Lowes.com. • NotchedNook Software: Available at io.cafe for $25 lifetime access.une in to stay updated on the latest in tech, gadgets, and geek culture, all while supporting your favorite podcast network! Subscribe to the Podcast: awesomecast.com Sorgatron Media Podcast Network Feed: sorgatronmedia.fireside.fm Join our AwesomeCast Facebook Group to see what we’re sharing and to join the discussion! You can support the show at Patreon.com/awesomecast! Special Thanks to kidmental for the new AwesomeCast Sounds! Visit him at www.kidmental.com Join our live show Tuesdays around 7:00 PM EST on AwesomeCast Facebook, Youtube and Sorgatron Media Twitch!

In this episode of Fishing Without Bait, host Jim Ellermeyer welcomes back Kid Mental, a spiritual spoken word artist, for an inspiring conversation about choice, personal freedom, and artistic expression. Kid Mental discusses his unique journey, from growing up with a pastor father and minister mother to discovering the power of choosing his own path. He shares moving stories about reconnecting with fans who recognize him by his voice rather than his appearance, and how those interactions have rekindled his passion for music and streaming. The episode delves into the significance of small victories, the impact of planting seeds through art, and the importance of living authentically. Kid Mental also reflects on the spiritual and personal growth that has shaped his life and creative work. Find out more about Kid Mental and support his work at kidmental.com.Are you finding benefit from this show? We appreciate any support with our Patreon page! Pledge as little as $1 a month for extra clips, behind the scenes and more at www.patreon.com/fishingwithoutbait ! Subscribe to our Podcast on Apple Podcasts, TuneIn, Youtube or look for it on your favorite Podcatcher!

In this episode of the Wrestling Mayhem Show, we dive into a wide array of topics related to professional wrestling with special guest Tim Titan from RWA Sports Media. From the latest WWE developments to exploring the crossover between wrestling and Hollywood, this episode offers a comprehensive discussion for wrestling enthusiasts. Here’s what we cover: Episode Highlights: WWE TV Deal Changes: • Discussion on WWE SmackDown moving to the USA Network from Fox, and NXT debuting on the CW Network. • Raw’s shift to Netflix in January and its impact, including the format change to a two-hour show. • SmackDown’s potential move to a three-hour format and how this change affects viewership experience. Live Shows and Network Concerns: • WWE’s plans to take NXT on the road with live shows and bring in big names to sell tickets. • Concerns about how networks and streaming services handle live events, including restrictions like muting crowd chants. Fan Reactions and Audience Engagement: • Discussion on how WWE mutes crowd reactions, particularly “holy shit” chants, and the impact on the show’s atmosphere. • Comparison with international wrestling shows like Lucha Underground, exploring how different companies handle fan interactions. • Wrestling in Hollywood: • An exploration of how wrestlers like Batista, John Cena, and The Rock have crossed over into Hollywood and found success in action and comedy films. • The evolution of wrestling stars in movies, from Hulk Hogan and Roddy Piper’s earlier attempts to the current mainstream roles wrestlers play today. Wrestling History and Nostalgia: • A nostalgic look at past TV shows and movies featuring wrestlers, such as “Walker, Texas Ranger,” “Quantum Leap,” and various WWE superstars in TV roles. • Discussion on the impact of these appearances on wrestling’s image in popular culture. Behind the Scenes and Production Insights: • Rizz’s experience in production roles within professional wrestling and his journey from fan to crew member. • Host Sorg’s playful commentary on drawing people into wrestling production, sharing stories of how different individuals have been involved in their orbit. Special Segment – “What We Learned”: • In this segment, the hosts reflect on how the interaction between wrestling and other forms of entertainment, such as movies and TV shows, helps elevate wrestling’s mainstream appeal. They discuss how the versatility of wrestlers in playing various roles has contributed to wrestling’s increasing prominence in popular culture. This episode is a must-listen for fans of wrestling who appreciate deep dives into character development, storytelling, and the ever-evolving landscape of professional wrestling. Check out the Indy Wrestling US Network at www.indywrestling.network. For a short time, get a 7-day FREE trial to access a growing collection of content. **A special shout out to our Manager Level Patreon supporter Bradley Ruthers (@HeelBradley) Join us LIVE Tuesdays at 9PM ET on Facebook, Youtube, and Twitch! You can support the show at Patreon.com/wrestlingmayhemshow! Go to wrestlingmayhemshow.com for more entertainment! Thanks to Basick Sickness (@basicksickness) for the awesome intro for the show

This week’s episode brought to you by Slice on Broadway, and Sidekick Media Services and listeners like you at www.patreon.com/awesomecastIn this episode of the AwesomeCast, hosts Michael Sorg and Dave Podnar dive into a whirlwind of tech, travel, and unique experiences. From quirky small-town bookstores to high-tech Apple features, this episode is packed with engaging stories and fascinating discoveries. Tune in to hear about the latest gadgets, adventures, and unexpected surprises. Plus, meet “Pizza Dog,” the studio’s temporary furry guest. • Meet Pizza Dog: The episode starts with a heartwarming tale of a stray dog that joined the Sorgatron Media studio, dubbed “Pizza Dog.” Listeners get live updates about this unexpected guest throughout the show. • Grand Rapids, Ohio Adventure: Michael shares his solo visit to Grand Rapids, Ohio, where he explored the Little House Books and Art bookstore. The highlight of the visit was a full-size replica of Battle Cat from the He-Man series. This small town, known as “The Grandest of the Old Canal Towns,” offers a unique nostalgic experience with quaint shops and scenic riverside views. • He-Man Golden Book: At the bookstore, Michael picks up a He-Man Golden Book titled “He-Man Smells Trouble.” They discuss the old-fashioned artwork and how these books stir memories of classic childhood storytelling. • Apple’s Latest Updates: Dave dives into the new features of Apple’s latest iOS 18 update. He demonstrates the enhanced calculator app, showcasing its new math notes feature that supports handwriting recognition and graphing capabilities. The update brings significant improvements to the Apple intelligence features, including advanced photo search options. • MacOS and MacBook Updates: Michael shares his experiences with the latest MacOS update on his MacBook Pro. He mentions the changes and how the new system’s display options have affected his workflow during broadcasts. • Historical Tech in Pittsburgh: The hosts delve into Pittsburgh’s historical streetcar system, discussing how the city’s public transit has evolved. They explore remnants of the old trolley system and discuss how technology and infrastructure development have shaped Pittsburgh’s transit landscape. • Medieval Adventures: Michael recounts his visit to the Michigan Renaissance Festival, featuring authentic jousting with knights in full armor. The detailed discussion includes insights into the knights’ gear, jousting practices, and the medieval fair’s lively atmosphere. He compares this experience to other Renaissance fairs, noting the realistic combat and theatricality. • Bronner’s Christmas Wonderland: Michael and Dave talk about visiting Bronner’s Christmas Wonderland, a massive Christmas store in Michigan. While details are sparse in the summary, it highlights the store’s size and the unique experience it offers, perfect for Christmas enthusiasts.Tune in to stay updated on the latest in tech, gadgets, and geek culture, all while supporting your favorite podcast network! Subscribe to the Podcast: awesomecast.com Sorgatron Media Podcast Network Feed: sorgatronmedia.fireside.fm Join our AwesomeCast Facebook Group to see what we’re sharing and to join the discussion! You can support the show at Patreon.com/awesomecast! Special Thanks to kidmental for the new AwesomeCast Sounds! Visit him at www.kidmental.com Join our live show Tuesdays around 7:00 PM EST on AwesomeCast Facebook, Youtube and Sorgatron Media Twitch!

Join Jim Ellermeyer on “Fishing Without Bait” as he dives deep with Kid Mental, a talented beatbox musician, live looper, and self-described “black science fiction author of a happier future.” They explore themes of mindfulness, creativity, and the journey of becoming the authors of our own lives. Kid Mental shares insights into his music, the art of celebrating uniqueness, and how he uses live looping to create personalized musical therapy for others. He also discusses his experience on Fiverr, offering creative services that inspire connectivity. Together, Jim and Kid Mental emphasize the importance of embracing change, staying present, and breaking free from life’s “illusion of separateness.” Discover more about Kid Mental and support his work at kidmental.com.Find more inspiring episodes and mindfulness tools at fishingwithoutbait.com .Are you finding benefit from this show? We appreciate any support with our Patreon page! Pledge as little as $1 a month for extra clips, behind the scenes and more at www.patreon.com/fishingwithoutbait ! Subscribe to our Podcast on Apple Podcasts, TuneIn, Youtube or look for it on your favorite Podcatcher!

This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk Part One of the Real Housewives of Dubai reunion as V-gate gets re-litigated between Brooks and Taleen while Ayan is triggered by another V word from Lesa. And then, the newest episode of Real Housewives of Orange County where Heather’s charity fashion show leads Emily to feel insecure and Gina clashes with Katie for making her a scapegoat. 3:37 - Real Housewives of Dubai: Season 02, Episode 14 1:09:22 - Real Housewives of Orange County: Season 18, Episode 10 We are Eamon and Merlin, a queer married couple from Texas living in Pittsburgh, PA. We love reality television, wrestling, drag queens, and pretty much anything that can be called even kinda gay. A Gay & His Enby is a podcast where we talk about everything we love in terms of media and pop culture; everything thats gay and gay adjacent; basically all the conversations we have in our living room we are now putting in front of a microphone and on the internet for you. We have launched our MERCH STORE! We are so excited to bring you these designs, all made by Merlin, commemorating some of our favorite iconic moments! Shop now at https://AGayAndHisEnby.Threadless.com Every week, we have the pleasure and privilege of recording from Sorgatron Media Studios in Pittsburgh. The theme song for our main show is Pulsar by Shane Ivers, and the theme song for Binge Watch is Higher Up by Shane Ivers, both of which you can find at https://www.silvermansound.com All of our social media can be found at our linktree: https://linktr.ee/agayandhisenby In recent years, states have pushed forward a record number of bills that attack LGBTQ rights, especially transgender youth. The current obession with Drag Queens is no exception. This is a thinly veiled attempt to outlaw gender expressions that do not fall within the cisheteronormative guidelines. Please consider donating to one of the following charities to help make the US a safer place for Queer folks to live in peace. American Civil Liberties Union Trevor Project PFLAG True Colors United OutRight International Lambda Legal GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders Human Rights Campaign It Gets Better Project

This week’s episode brought to you by Indy Wrestling US, Slice on Broadway, Sidekick Media Services and listeners like you at www.Patreon.com/WrestlingMayhemShow In this episode of the Wrestling Mayhem Show, Sorg and Rizz sit down for a candid conversation about the latest in pro wrestling, from AEW’s controversial matches to WWE’s latest moves. Broadcasting from Ann Arbor, Michigan, Sorg and Rizz dive into some of the most jaw-dropping moments from recent events, discuss PWI rankings, and share their personal thoughts on where wrestling is headed. • AEW Deathmatch Spot Reactions: • Sorg and Rizz react to AEW’s recent pay-per-view event, focusing on the controversial moments, including a plastic bag spot and a brutal chair shot. They express concerns over the increasing intensity of these deathmatch-style spots, questioning how they might affect wrestling’s mainstream appeal. • A detailed discussion on Swerve Strickland’s powerbomb to cinder blocks spot, highlighting the danger of the move and how it impacted the storyline with Hangman Page. • Brian Danielson and Jon Moxley’s Storyline: • An in-depth conversation about AEW booking Danielson and Moxley in increasingly violent scenarios. Sorg and Rizz express frustration with how Brian Danielson has been portrayed in these dangerous angles. • Hangman Page vs. Swerve Strickland Feud: • The hosts discuss the ongoing storyline between Swerve Strickland and Hangman Page, focusing on how the feud has evolved and whether it needs a championship to remain relevant. They analyze the storytelling and how Page is being positioned in AEW. • PWI 500 Rankings: • Highlights from the newly released PWI 500 list, celebrating local talents like Pretty Boy Smooth (362) and MV Young (426) making the rankings. • Discussion on the top-ranked wrestlers, including Cody Rhodes at #1 and Swerve Strickland at #2. The hosts praise Cody’s achievements but highlight how Swerve’s rise reflects his hard work in AEW this year. • The AEW Landscape in 2024: • Sorg and Rizz talk about the current state of AEW, discussing the company’s storytelling and booking approach. They emphasize the long-term planning of AEW’s storylines, particularly how feuds like Hangman Page vs. Swerve Strickland are given time to develop organically. • Upcoming WWE Changes: • News about WWE SmackDown’s move back to USA Network and its planned expansion to three hours. The hosts express concerns over the longer runtime for SmackDown, comparing it to the current three-hour Raw format. • Speculation about WWE Raw’s future move to Netflix in 2025 and what that could mean for the format of the show. • Independent Wrestling Spotlight: • Discussion on the success of local independent promotions like 880 Wrestling and Thursday Night Fights. Rizz reflects on how 880 Wrestling’s Thursday night shows have grown in popularity and recently received recognition in the PWI 500. Specific to the “What We Learned” Segment: • Sorg: Sorg reflects on his recent experience in Erie, PA, where he encountered unexpected reactions from fans and challenges while filming. He humorously shares his frustrations with a particular fan who had issues with the cameraman’s presence. • Rizz: Rizz learned that he has a new wrestling dream match in mind: Nikki Cross as Sister Abigail versus Chad Gable. He emphasizes the uniqueness of the match and how it could be a standout in WWE. This episode is a must-listen for fans of wrestling who appreciate deep dives into character development, storytelling, and the ever-evolving landscape of professional wrestling. Check out the Indy Wrestling US Network at www.indywrestling.network. For a short time, get a 7-day FREE trial to access a growing collection of content. **A special shout out to our Manager Level Patreon supporter Bradley Ruthers (@HeelBradley) Join us LIVE Tuesdays at 9PM ET on Facebook, Youtube, and Twitch! You can support the show at Patreon.com/wrestlingmayhemshow! Go to wrestlingmayhemshow.com for more entertainment! Thanks to Basick Sickness (@basicksickness) for the awesome intro for the show

In this special flashback to episode 100, Fishing Without Bait host Jim Ellermeyer welcomes guest Laura Pickens for an insightful discussion on emotional healing, mindfulness, and spiritual growth. Laura shares her personal methods for unblocking chakras and alleviating stress, including her unique “reset button” technique that involves meditation and visualizing healing light. The conversation also touches on the importance of setting boundaries, following personal passions, and avoiding the toxic influence of outside opinions. Laura emphasizes the significance of connecting with a higher power and building a supportive tribe of like-minded individuals. The episode delves into deeper reflections on self-awareness, overcoming guilt and fear, and the power of spiritual alignment in achieving personal happiness. Laura also talks about her experiences in workshops led by figures like Mastin Kipp and Dr. Joe Dispenza, and her belief in the transformative power of energy medicine. Find more inspiring episodes and mindfulness tools at fishingwithoutbait.com .Are you finding benefit from this show? We appreciate any support with our Patreon page! Pledge as little as $1 a month for extra clips, behind the scenes and more at www.patreon.com/fishingwithoutbait ! Subscribe to our Podcast on Apple Podcasts, TuneIn, Youtube or look for it on your favorite Podcatcher!

This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk the season finale of Real Housewives of Dubai that sees the cast say goodbye to Dubai and Lesa and Ayan say goodbye to their friendship. And then, the newest episode of Real Housewives of Orange County where Heather’s trip to Sonoma for charity leads to Shannon reaching her breaking point and letting her recent dark past come to light. 3:49 - Real Housewives of Dubai: Season 02, Episode 13 1:20:41 - Real Housewives of Orange County: Season 18, Episode 09 We are Eamon and Merlin, a queer married couple from Texas living in Pittsburgh, PA. We love reality television, wrestling, drag queens, and pretty much anything that can be called even kinda gay. A Gay & His Enby is a podcast where we talk about everything we love in terms of media and pop culture; everything thats gay and gay adjacent; basically all the conversations we have in our living room we are now putting in front of a microphone and on the internet for you. We have launched our MERCH STORE! We are so excited to bring you these designs, all made by Merlin, commemorating some of our favorite iconic moments! Shop now at https://AGayAndHisEnby.Threadless.com Every week, we have the pleasure and privilege of recording from Sorgatron Media Studios in Pittsburgh. The theme song for our main show is Pulsar by Shane Ivers, and the theme song for Binge Watch is Higher Up by Shane Ivers, both of which you can find at https://www.silvermansound.com All of our social media can be found at our linktree: https://linktr.ee/agayandhisenby In recent years, states have pushed forward a record number of bills that attack LGBTQ rights, especially transgender youth. The current obession with Drag Queens is no exception. This is a thinly veiled attempt to outlaw gender expressions that do not fall within the cisheteronormative guidelines. Please consider donating to one of the following charities to help make the US a safer place for Queer folks to live in peace. American Civil Liberties Union Trevor Project PFLAG True Colors United OutRight International Lambda Legal GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders Human Rights Campaign It Gets Better Project

This week’s episode brought to you by Indy Wrestling US, Slice on Broadway, Sidekick Media Services and listeners like you at www.Patreon.com/WrestlingMayhemShow • Big Japan Wrestling Experience: Beastman shares stories from his recent tour in Japan, including the respect Japanese fans have for wrestling and the teamwork culture in the industry. He reflects on his experience wrestling in iconic venues like Korakuen Hall and recounts interactions with local fans. • Indie Wrestling in Pittsburgh: Discussion of the health of the Pittsburgh indie wrestling scene. Beastman praises local promotions such as 880 Wrestling and RWA for consistently drawing large crowds and mentions some standout events and talents. • WWE Pay-Per-View Recap: The team covers recent WWE pay-per-views, including “Bashing in Berlin” and NXT No Mercy. They analyze the significance of crossover talent like Joe Hendry and Jordan Grace potentially appearing on WWE programming, reflecting on the opening of the so-called “forbidden door” between wrestling promotions. • AEW Programming: Commentary on AEW’s upcoming shows and ongoing storylines, with a focus on the potential matchups for the next pay-per-view, including Bryan Danielson and Jack Perry, Adam Page vs. Swerve Strickland, and Willow Nightingale in a Chicago Street Fight. • Deathmatch Wrestling in Japan: Although Beastman is not primarily known as a deathmatch wrestler, he shares insights from his experience participating in some deathmatch-style bouts in Japan, highlighting the differences between Japanese and American wrestling audiences. • Beastman’s Career Evolution: Beastman reflects on his growth and confidence returning to indie wrestling in the U.S. after his Japan tour. He also talks about working with stars like Lee Moriarty and Mike Bennett and how these matches opened doors for him in other major promotions like GCW and MLW. • Fan Interaction and Support: Beastman recounts stories of being recognized by fans in Japan at various public places, which underscores the global reach of professional wrestling. • Ironman Match Challenge: Beastman considers who he would want to face in a 60-minute Ironman match, naming Patrick Hayes, Bill Collier, Spencer Slade, and Sam Adonis as potential opponents. He jokes about betting his marriage on the future occurrence of a match with Adonis. “What We Learned” Segment: • Rizz: Rizz reflects on his experience working behind the scenes at two indie wrestling shows over the weekend (VCW and RWA). He shares lessons about being aware of his surroundings, particularly during intense moments in matches involving weapons. • Beastman: Beastman shares that he has learned to appreciate every opportunity in wrestling, especially from his Japan tour. He emphasizes the respect Japanese fans have for the sport and how the camaraderie between wrestlers over there influenced his approach back in the U.S. • Sorgatron: Sorg highlights the evolving landscape of wrestling, focusing on how talent moves between promotions more fluidly and how this benefits both wrestlers and the industry as a whole. This episode is a must-listen for fans of wrestling who appreciate deep dives into character development, storytelling, and the ever-evolving landscape of professional wrestling. Check out the Indy Wrestling US Network at www.indywrestling.network. For a short time, get a 7-day FREE trial to access a growing collection of content. **A special shout out to our Manager Level Patreon supporter Bradley Ruthers (@HeelBradley) Join us LIVE Tuesdays at 9PM ET on Facebook, Youtube, and Twitch! You can support the show at Patreon.com/wrestlingmayhemshow! Go to wrestlingmayhemshow.com for more entertainment! Thanks to Basick Sickness (@basicksickness) for the awesome intro for the show

This week’s episode brought to you by Slice on Broadway, and Sidekick Media Services and listeners like you at www.patreon.com/awesomecastIn this episode of AwesomeCast, your geeky trio—Michael Sorg, John Chichilla, and Dave Podnar—dive into some of the coolest tech stories and gadgets of the week, exploring everything from quirky doohickeys to the latest in AI-powered innovations. Here’s a breakdown of what we covered: • Camera Gadget with AI Tracking: Sorg shows off a unique camera gadget that tracks your face and objects, though not without some hilarious malfunctions. Tune in to hear about its potential use cases and the odd quirks that might make you think twice before using it at a live event! • Battery-Powered Lawn Mower Review: Dave revisits his recent lawn mower purchase, giving an in-depth review after multiple uses. If you’re curious about electric mowers, battery life, and handling, you’ll want to check out his thoughts on this eco-friendly yard tool. • Elgato’s New Neo Line: Chilla talks about the latest affordable and eco-friendly streaming hardware from Elgato, including the Game Capture Neo, a lower-cost capture solution perfect for those starting their streaming journey. Learn why this might be the best starting point for gamers and streamers alike. https://www.elgato.com/us/en/p/game-capture-neo • Canada’s AI Drones to Save Endangered Whales: In a refreshing news story, we discuss how Transport Canada is using drones and AI to monitor and protect endangered right whales. It’s a fantastic use of technology that shows a positive side to AI’s growing influence. • AI-Generated Doom Game: AI and neural networks strike again, this time recreating the classic Doom game in real-time. Learn how researchers are training AI to play and recreate the game from scratch, a fascinating experiment for both AI enthusiasts and retro gamers. • The Rise of AI Features in Canva and the Price Hike: Canva users beware! With new AI tools integrated into Canva Teams, prices are seeing a massive increase. We explore the implications of this shift and how businesses may need to adjust to this new pricing model. • FreeTube: Ad-Free YouTube Alternative: Looking for a way to avoid YouTube ads? We share details about FreeTube, an open-source app that lets you watch YouTube videos without ads or data tracking. Is this the new frontier for private video viewing? • Letterboxd for Movie Buffs: Finally, we introduce Letterboxd, a community platform perfect for tracking movies you’ve watched and want to see. Whether you’re a casual viewer or hardcore film buff, this tool may be your next favorite movie app. Check out the links to the cool gadgets and apps we discussed below! Show Links: • Check out the camera gadget on Amazon for $22 https://amzn.to/4g3FZUq • Learn more about Elgato’s Neo Line at https://www.elgato.com/us/en/p/game-capture-neo • Battery powered lawnmower https://www.lowes.com/pd/CRAFTSMAN-CRAFTSMAN-2x20V-MOWER-with-BLOWER-PACKIN/5005979859 • Read up on Canada’s efforts to save endangered whales using AI https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/transport-canada-whale-seeker-partner-test-drones-ai-ohmuf/ • Explore AI-powered Doom on the official GitHub https://gamengen.github.io/ • Learn about Canva’s pricing changes on https://www.theverge.com/2024/9/3/24234698/canva-price-increase-300-percent-ai-features • Download FreeTube at freetubeapp.io • Join the movie-loving community on Letterboxd at letterboxd.com Tune in to stay updated on the latest in tech, gadgets, and geek culture, all while supporting your favorite podcast network! Subscribe to the Podcast: awesomecast.com Sorgatron Media Podcast Network Feed: sorgatronmedia.fireside.fm Join our AwesomeCast Facebook Group to see what we’re sharing and to join the discussion! You can support the show at Patreon.com/awesomecast! Special Thanks to kidmental for the new AwesomeCast Sounds! Visit him at www.kidmental.com Join our live show Tuesdays around 7:00 PM EST on AwesomeCast Facebook, Youtube and Sorgatron Media Twitch!

In this episode of “Fishing Without Bait,” hosted by Jim Ellermeyer, the discussion delves into the mystical world of clairvoyance with the insightful Santina Grace. As a clairvoyant medium, Santina shares her journey of perceiving and interpreting energy fields, offering profound insights into the human experience. The conversation touches on themes of spirituality, the impact of celestial events, and the deep connection between energy and our emotional and physical states. Santina provides an intimate look at how she conducts readings, focusing on what people need in the present moment, and discusses her experiences with clients facing loss and fear of death. Listeners will gain a unique perspective on how spirituality and energy awareness can bring peace and clarity, especially in times of uncertainty. For those curious about connecting with Santina or exploring spiritual development, she offers classes and private readings, encouraging everyone to trust their intuition. Are you finding benefit from this show? We appreciate any support with our Patreon page! Pledge as little as $1 a month for extra clips, behind the scenes and more at www.patreon.com/fishingwithoutbait ! Subscribe to our Podcast on Apple Podcasts, TuneIn, Youtube or look for it on your favorite Podcatcher!

This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk a new episode of Real Housewives of Dubai where Taleen receives unfriendly fire from Lesa on a golf trip full of big swings. And then, the newest episode of Real Housewives of Orange County where Tamra brings Scotland to the OC as the cast tries to discover a traitor in their midst. 2:51 - Real Housewives of Dubai: Season 02, Episode 12 1:13:30 - Real Housewives of Orange County: Season 18, Episode 08 We are Eamon and Merlin, a queer married couple from Texas living in Pittsburgh, PA. We love reality television, wrestling, drag queens, and pretty much anything that can be called even kinda gay. A Gay & His Enby is a podcast where we talk about everything we love in terms of media and pop culture; everything thats gay and gay adjacent; basically all the conversations we have in our living room we are now putting in front of a microphone and on the internet for you. We have launched our MERCH STORE! We are so excited to bring you these designs, all made by Merlin, commemorating some of our favorite iconic moments! Shop now at https://AGayAndHisEnby.Threadless.com Every week, we have the pleasure and privilege of recording from Sorgatron Media Studios in Pittsburgh. The theme song for our main show is Pulsar by Shane Ivers, and the theme song for Binge Watch is Higher Up by Shane Ivers, both of which you can find at https://www.silvermansound.com All of our social media can be found at our linktree: https://linktr.ee/agayandhisenby In recent years, states have pushed forward a record number of bills that attack LGBTQ rights, especially transgender youth. The current obession with Drag Queens is no exception. This is a thinly veiled attempt to outlaw gender expressions that do not fall within the cisheteronormative guidelines. Please consider donating to one of the following charities to help make the US a safer place for Queer folks to live in peace. American Civil Liberties Union Trevor Project PFLAG True Colors United OutRight International Lambda Legal GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders Human Rights Campaign It Gets Better Project

This week’s episode brought to you by Indy Wrestling US, Slice on Broadway, Sidekick Media Services and listeners like you at www.Patreon.com/WrestlingMayhemShowIn this episode of The Wrestling Mayhem Show, host Mike Sorg (Sorgatron) is joined by 880 TNF Champion “Black Sheep” Nix Wilde for an in-depth discussion on the latest happenings in the world of professional wrestling. The show dives into AEW’s All In London event, recaps the latest developments in the wrestling scene, and explores the dynamics within 880 Wrestling, including Nix Wilde’s recent title victory and his evolving character. The episode also includes engaging conversations about the significance of wrestling moments, the importance of storytelling in wrestling, and the impact of fan reactions on wrestlers. Additionally, they touch on upcoming wrestling events and answer fan questions. Don’t miss the “What We Learned” segment for insightful takeaways from the week’s wrestling events. AEW All In London Recap: • Discussed the overall vibe of AEW’s All In event, noting it felt like a WrestleMania-level show with an impressive atmosphere. • Highlighted key moments, including the main event between Adam Cole and MJF and the Bryan Danielson vs. Swerve Strickland match. • Commentary on the attendance numbers, comparing them to WWE’s approach of inflating event statistics. • Shared reactions from a fan on the ground in Wembley, who felt AEW delivered memorable moments that will last. Storytelling in Wrestling: • Explored the importance of creating moments in wrestling that resonate with fans, with comparisons to WWE’s handling of Cody Rhodes and AEW’s approach with their talent. • Praised AEW for balancing storytelling with high-quality wrestling matches, particularly highlighting the Tony Storm and Mariah May storyline. Wrestling’s Soap Opera Elements: • Discussed the significance of soap opera-like storytelling in wrestling, with a focus on how it draws in and retains fans, even those who aren’t traditionally into wrestling. • Nix Wilde shared his appreciation for these dramatic elements, tying them into his personal journey as a wrestler. Nix Wilde’s Transformation: • Nix Wilde explained his recent shift in character, emphasizing his decision to “shed the dead weight” and redefine himself as the Thursday Night Fights Champion. • They touched on his growing animosity towards the fans and his former allies, explaining that his actions are rooted in his desire to succeed on his terms. Upcoming Wrestling Events: • Briefly mentioned upcoming events such as WWE’s No Mercy and AEW’s Grand Slam, expressing excitement for the matches and storylines to come. • Fan Interaction and Q&A: • Engaged with fans, including a discussion on the Black Hand Society’s activities in 880 Wrestling and their influence on the locker room. • Addressed fan questions about Nix Wilde’s attitude change and the dynamics within 880 Wrestling. “What We Learned” Segment: • Nix Wilde’s Insight: Nix shared that in wrestling, true friendship sometimes means making difficult decisions for the betterment of oneself and one’s career. He reflected on how his recent actions, though controversial, have led to his success and allowed him to hold the TNF Championship with pride. This episode is a must-listen for fans of wrestling who appreciate deep dives into character development, storytelling, and the ever-evolving landscape of professional wrestling. Check out the Indy Wrestling US Network at www.indywrestling.network. For a short time, get a 7-day FREE trial to access a growing collection of content. **A special shout out to our Manager Level Patreon supporter Bradley Ruthers (@HeelBradley) Join us LIVE Tuesdays at 9PM ET on Facebook, Youtube, and Twitch! You can support the show at Patreon.com/wrestlingmayhemshow! Go to wrestlingmayhemshow.com for more entertainment! Thanks to Basick Sickness (@basicksickness) for the awesome intro for the show

This week’s episode brought to you by Slice on Broadway, and Sidekick Media Services and listeners like you at www.patreon.com/awesomecastEpisode 700 of Awesome Cast brings an engaging mix of tech news, discussions on the latest gadgets, and some fun nostalgia as we celebrate this milestone episode with hosts Michael Sorg, Dave Podnar, and Katie Dudas. • SpaceX’s First Private Spacewalk: Dive into the groundbreaking SpaceX mission, the first private spacewalk in history. We discuss the mission’s unique challenges, such as the high-altitude radiation risks and the unconventional approach to depressurization. This mission is pushing the boundaries of private space exploration, but at what cost? • Pumpkin Spice Wars of 2024: Katie Dudas kicks off the fall season with a taste test of the new pumpkin spice Oreos. We also discuss the early release of pumpkin spice products, including Starbucks’ surprise launch that scooped Dunkin’. The conversation covers the implications of this seasonal marketing battle and how it affects consumers. • Stream Chat Tool for Multi-Platform Streaming: Discover a handy new tool for streamers, especially those involved in multi-platform streaming. The episode covers the functionality of the Stream Chat tool from Colin Horn, which aggregates chats from Twitch, YouTube, TikTok, and more into a single interface. A must-have for content creators looking to streamline their live interactions. • Mac Whisperer and AI in Podcasting: Michael Sorg shares his experience with Mac Whisperer, an AI tool that transcribes podcast episodes and integrates with ChatGPT to allow for dynamic content querying. This segment explores the future of AI in content creation and podcasting, as well as the practical challenges of integrating new technology into old archives. • Google AI Image Generation: Dave Podnar experiments with Google’s new AI image generation tool. Unlike other AI tools, Google’s platform offers more realistic and human-like images, sparking a discussion on the ethics and potential risks of advanced AI in visual content creation. • Nostalgic Tech Discussions from 2010: A blast from the past with a deep dive into tech trends from 2010, including the iPhone 4, retina displays, and the rise (and fall) of platforms like Google Wave and Buzz. We also revisit the skepticism around motion-controlled gaming with the launch of Xbox Kinect. • The Evolution of Podcasting: The hosts reflect on the evolution of podcasting from a niche hobby to a mainstream medium. The conversation touches on the impact of platforms like YouTube, Spotify, and the ongoing debate about what truly defines a “podcast” in the modern digital landscape. Links to Mentioned Content: • SpaceX Mission Details: https://www.space.com/spacex-polaris-dawn-to-launch-farthest-human-spaceflight-since-apollo • Pumpkin Spice Oreo Review: https://www.oreo.com/products/10-68z-oreo-pumpkin-spice-12?Size=1+Pack • Stream Chat Tool: streamchat.colinhorn.co.uk • Google AI Image Tool: AITestKitchen.withGoogle.com/tools/imageai • Mac Whisperer: MacWhisper.app • Stream Chat: https://streamchat.colinhorn.co.uk/ • X Premium https://studio.x.com/producer • Meta removing AI Face filters from Facebook and Instagram https://www.theverge.com/2024/8/27/24229643/meta-spark-ar-effects-face-filters-shutdown-tiktok-snapchat • Tune in to stay updated on the latest in tech, gadgets, and geek culture, all while supporting your favorite podcast network! Subscribe to the Podcast: awesomecast.com Sorgatron Media Podcast Network Feed: sorgatronmedia.fireside.fm Join our AwesomeCast Facebook Group to see what we’re sharing and to join the discussion! You can support the show at Patreon.com/awesomecast! Special Thanks to kidmental for the new AwesomeCast Sounds! Visit him at www.kidmental.com Join our live show Tuesdays around 7:00 PM EST on AwesomeCast Facebook, Youtube and Sorgatron Media Twitch! AwesomeCast #Episode700 #SpaceX #PrivateSpacewalk #PumpkinSpice #PumpkinSpiceOreos #StreamChat #StreamingTools #MacWhisperer #AI #Podcasting #GoogleAI #ImageGeneration #TechTrends #iPhone4 #RetinaDisplay #XboxKinect #GoogleWave #GoogleBuzz #PodcastEvolution #YouTubeMusic #SocialMediaMarketing

In this enlightening episode of Fishing Without Bait, hosted by Jim Ellermeyer, we welcome the insightful clairvoyant medium, Santina Grace. Santina shares her wisdom on the challenges of elevating one’s energy and the importance of dreams in overcoming life’s obstacles. The conversation delves into the concepts of joy versus pleasure, exploring how true joy is a lasting spiritual experience, unlike the fleeting nature of physical pleasures. Santina discusses the power of self-compassion and the dangers of self-criticism, offering practical advice on how to rise above negativity. The episode also touches on the teachings of ascended masters, with a special reflection on historical figures like Abraham Lincoln as examples of resilience and mastery. Listeners are invited to explore the balance in their lives, seek out inner joy, and embrace the journey of self-discovery. Tune in for an inspiring discussion that encourages you to find your own path to happiness and spiritual growth. Are you finding benefit from this show? We appreciate any support with our Patreon page! Pledge as little as $1 a month for extra clips, behind the scenes and more at www.patreon.com/fishingwithoutbait ! Subscribe to our Podcast on Apple Podcasts, TuneIn, Youtube or look for it on your favorite Podcatcher!

This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk a new episode of Real Housewives of Dubai as Sara’s household gets turned upside down and Stanbury’ must decide if hers will get a new addition. And then, the newest episode of Real Housewives of Orange County that sees Gina and Emily confront their issues on the pickleball court and Shannon confronts Tamra in a battle of the Amigas. 3:42 - Real Housewives of Dubai: Season 02, Episode 10 1:14:37 - Real Housewives of Orange County: Season 18, Episode 06 We are Eamon and Merlin, a queer married couple from Texas living in Pittsburgh, PA. We love reality television, wrestling, drag queens, and pretty much anything that can be called even kinda gay. A Gay & His Enby is a podcast where we talk about everything we love in terms of media and pop culture; everything thats gay and gay adjacent; basically all the conversations we have in our living room we are now putting in front of a microphone and on the internet for you. We have launched our MERCH STORE! We are so excited to bring you these designs, all made by Merlin, commemorating some of our favorite iconic moments! Shop now at https://AGayAndHisEnby.Threadless.com Every week, we have the pleasure and privilege of recording from Sorgatron Media Studios in Pittsburgh. The theme song for our main show is Pulsar by Shane Ivers, and the theme song for Binge Watch is Higher Up by Shane Ivers, both of which you can find at https://www.silvermansound.com All of our social media can be found at our linktree: https://linktr.ee/agayandhisenby In recent years, states have pushed forward a record number of bills that attack LGBTQ rights, especially transgender youth. The current obession with Drag Queens is no exception. This is a thinly veiled attempt to outlaw gender expressions that do not fall within the cisheteronormative guidelines. Please consider donating to one of the following charities to help make the US a safer place for Queer folks to live in peace. American Civil Liberties Union Trevor Project PFLAG True Colors United OutRight International Lambda Legal GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders Human Rights Campaign It Gets Better Project

This week’s episode brought to you by Indy Wrestling US, Slice on Broadway, Sidekick Media Services and listeners like you at www.Patreon.com/WrestlingMayhemShown this episode of the Wrestling Mayhem Show, host Michael Sorg (Sorg) is joined by Bradley and the NWA Exodus Pro Midwest World Heavyweight Champion Pretty Boy Smooth. They discuss various wrestling news, insights from the wrestling world, and share personal experiences. The show also features a “What We Learned” segment where the hosts reflect on key takeaways from the episode. • Fanatics Fest Success: The hosts discuss the success of WWE stars at Fanatics Fest in New York City, where WWE talents were the only athletes to sell out their autograph and photo op sessions. This highlights the growing respect and popularity of wrestling. • Triple H’s Social Media Engagement: A report from PW Insider suggests that Triple H closely monitors social media during WWE broadcasts, specifically from Gorilla Position. This indicates WWE’s increasing focus on fan engagement through social media. • Wrestling and Social Media Dynamics: The hosts explore the importance of social media for wrestling promotions, especially at the indie level. They discuss how some indie promotions fail to engage their audience online, which can affect their overall success. • WWE’s Busy Schedule: The episode mentions WWE’s upcoming events, including NXT No Mercy and Bash in Berlin, highlighting WWE’s continuous global presence and busy event schedule. • NWA Exodus Pro’s Success: Pretty Boy Smooth shares his experiences working with NWA Exodus Pro, emphasizing the professionalism and television-style production of their shows. He talks about the importance of his role as the NWA Midwest Champion and his efforts to elevate the title’s prestige by defending it across various promotions. • Exodus Pro Streaming Announcement: The big news from Exodus Pro is that their shows will now be streamed on NWA’s YouTube page, marking a significant step in increasing their visibility and reach. • Scholarship Initiative: Pretty Boy Smooth discusses his PB Provides Scholarship, which supports black students pursuing a communications degree at Mercyhurst University. The initiative reflects his commitment to giving back and promoting diversity in education. • Acting Ventures: Pretty Boy Smooth shares his experiences in acting, including roles in three movies, one of which is “Carousel 3,” a film about a serial-killing carousel unicorn. “What We Learned” Segment • Michael Sorg (Sorg): Sorg reflects on the evolution and professionalism of indie wrestling promotions like NWA Exodus Pro, emphasizing how they have grown to operate similarly to major television productions. He acknowledges the significant impact of social media on wrestling’s popularity. • Bradley: Bradley shares his thoughts on the importance of engaging with fans both in-person and through social media. He also reflects on the importance of legacy in wrestling and how it can be preserved through storytelling and consistent engagement. • Pretty Boy Smooth: Pretty Boy Smooth emphasizes the importance of building a legacy, not just through titles but also through contributions outside the ring, such as his scholarship program. He also reflects on the importance of being a champion who elevates the title and sets an example for others. Check out the Indy Wrestling US Network at www.indywrestling.network. For a short time, get a 7-day FREE trial to access a growing collection of content. **A special shout out to our Manager Level Patreon supporter Bradley Ruthers (@HeelBradley) Join us LIVE Tuesdays at 9PM ET on Facebook, Youtube, and Twitch! You can support the show at Patreon.com/wrestlingmayhemshow! Go to wrestlingmayhemshow.com for more entertainment! Thanks to Basick Sickness (@basicksickness) for the awesome intro for the show

This week’s episode brought to you by Slice on Broadway, and Sidekick Media Services and listeners like you at www.patreon.com/awesomecastIn this episode of AwesomeCast, join Mike Sorg, John Chichilla, and Katie Dudas as they delve into the latest in tech, gadgets, and geek culture. Broadcasting from Sorgatron Media Studios in Pittsburgh, PA, the team shares their awesome things of the week and tackles a range of topics, from exciting new video games to travel experiences. Here’s a rundown of what you can expect: Marvel Rivals Game Announcement: • John Chichilla discusses the newly announced Marvel Rivals game, set to release on December 6th. This free-to-play, cross-platform game will allow players to engage in 6v6 battles with all characters unlocked from the start. The game is likened to Overwatch but features Marvel heroes and villains. Anticipation builds as Chichilla highlights gameplay and the inclusion of popular characters like Captain America, Winter Soldier, Spider-Man, Iron Man, Loki, and Doctor Strange. • Link: https://www.marvel.com/articles/games/marvel-rivals-set-to-launch-december-6th-with-all-heroes-free-to-play Katie Dudas’ Airport Therapy Dog Experience: • Katie shares her unawesome travel experience which turned around when she encountered the Pittsburgh Airport’s Pit Paws therapy dogs. She describes how meeting these therapy dogs, complete with their own trading cards, provided much-needed comfort during her delayed flight to Florida. Katie also talks about her ongoing travels across Florida, including a recent trip to Marco Island. • Link: https://www.instagram.com/p/C-wVrbKtDAl/?img_index=1 DuckDuckGo as a Google Search Alternative: • Mike Sorg discusses his recent switch from Google to DuckDuckGo as his primary search engine. He praises the privacy-focused, clean interface of DuckDuckGo, free from the clutter and targeted ads prevalent in Google search results. Sorg also touches on the broader implications of search engine privacy and how DuckDuckGo has simplified his online experience. • Link: https://duckduckgo.com/ Google News and Tech Routine: • Chilla shares his daily routine, which includes checking Google News first thing in the morning. The discussion highlights how Google’s news aggregation remains a staple for staying informed despite the ongoing concerns with Google’s broader platform. Privacy and Online Security: • The discussion extends into the importance of online privacy, with mentions of Firefox, VPN services, and the use of privacy-focused browsers and extensions. Sorg advocates for taking proactive steps to protect personal data, especially when using platforms like Facebook and Google.https://npd.pentester.comhttps://haveibeenpwned.com/ Tune in to stay updated on the latest in tech, gadgets, and geek culture, all while supporting your favorite podcast network! Subscribe to the Podcast: awesomecast.com Sorgatron Media Podcast Network Feed: sorgatronmedia.fireside.fm Join our AwesomeCast Facebook Group to see what we’re sharing and to join the discussion! You can support the show at Patreon.com/awesomecast! Special Thanks to kidmental for the new AwesomeCast Sounds! Visit him at www.kidmental.com Join our live show Tuesdays around 7:00 PM EST on AwesomeCast Facebook, Youtube and Sorgatron Media Twitch!

In this episode of Fishing Without Bait, host Jim Ellermeyer welcomes back the insightful and highly requested guest, Santina Grace, a clairvoyant medium. Together, they dive deep into profound spiritual concepts, focusing on the Buddhist philosophy of impermanence and its role in releasing anxiety and stress. Santina shares her unique perspective on duality, reincarnation, and the eternal nature of the soul’s journey, offering guidance on how embracing impermanence can lead to personal growth and freedom. The discussion also explores the significance of collective consciousness, the wisdom of ancestors, and the importance of respect and compassion in our daily lives. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in mindfulness, spiritual exploration, and the deeper meanings of life. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation that encourages listeners to celebrate their uniqueness and live authentically. Are you finding benefit from this show? We appreciate any support with our Patreon page! Pledge as little as $1 a month for extra clips, behind the scenes and more at www.patreon.com/fishingwithoutbait ! Subscribe to our Podcast on Apple Podcasts, TuneIn, Youtube or look for it on your favorite Podcatcher!

This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk the Real Housewives of New Jersey Off The Rails special… which wasn’t all that special. And they give their thoughts of what the future of this iconic franchise should be. Then, a new episode of Real Housewives of Dubai where the Bali trip ends with Stanbury and Ayan taking a swing at repairing their friendship. And finally, the newest episode of Real Housewives of Orange County that sees dueling cast trips and Alexis letting it be known that Shannon should beware what Johnny J has in store. 6:09 - Real Housewives of New Jersey: Season 14, Episode 14 51:21 - Real Housewives of Dubai: Season 02, Episode 10 1:50:23 - Real Housewives of Orange County: Season 18, Episode 06 We are Eamon and Merlin, a queer married couple from Texas living in Pittsburgh, PA. We love reality television, wrestling, drag queens, and pretty much anything that can be called even kinda gay. A Gay & His Enby is a podcast where we talk about everything we love in terms of media and pop culture; everything thats gay and gay adjacent; basically all the conversations we have in our living room we are now putting in front of a microphone and on the internet for you. We have launched our MERCH STORE! We are so excited to bring you these designs, all made by Merlin, commemorating some of our favorite iconic moments! Shop now at https://AGayAndHisEnby.Threadless.com Every week, we have the pleasure and privilege of recording from Sorgatron Media Studios in Pittsburgh. The theme song for our main show is Pulsar by Shane Ivers, and the theme song for Binge Watch is Higher Up by Shane Ivers, both of which you can find at https://www.silvermansound.com All of our social media can be found at our linktree: https://linktr.ee/agayandhisenby In recent years, states have pushed forward a record number of bills that attack LGBTQ rights, especially transgender youth. The current obession with Drag Queens is no exception. This is a thinly veiled attempt to outlaw gender expressions that do not fall within the cisheteronormative guidelines. Please consider donating to one of the following charities to help make the US a safer place for Queer folks to live in peace. American Civil Liberties Union Trevor Project PFLAG True Colors United OutRight International Lambda Legal GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders Human Rights Campaign It Gets Better Project

This week’s episode brought to you by Indy Wrestling US, Slice on Broadway, Sidekick Media Services and listeners like you at www.Patreon.com/WrestlingMayhemShowIn this episode of the Wrestling Mayhem Show, host Sorg and guests The Unwilting Tatiana, Mikey Montgomery, and The Unwilting Mikey Montgomery from Top Rope Tabletop dive into a unique blend of professional wrestling and Dungeons & Dragons. Join them as they explore recent wrestling events, share personal stories from the ring, and discuss the ongoing campaigns in their D&D adventures. Recent Wrestling Events: • Enjoy Wrestling at Hilltop County Fair: Mikey Montgomery reflects on his recent experience at the Hilltop County Fair, where Sean Collier nailed the introduction for the event. Mikey shares his admiration for the venue, which also hosted Fight Underground tapings. • SummerSlam Fallout: Discussion on the latest developments in WWE post-SummerSlam, focusing on the evolution of the Judgment Day faction. Mikey and Tatiana discuss how the group has become darker and edgier, reminiscent of its original intent under Edge. • WWE’s Promo Techniques: Analysis of WWE’s modern promo style, where wrestlers cut promos during their walk to the ring. The group discusses the challenges this presents, especially when performed live on TV. • AEW Drama: The crew talks about the recent rumors surrounding backstage drama in AEW, particularly focusing on a supposed altercation involving Britt Baker and MJF. They discuss the credibility of these rumors and the overall atmosphere in AEW compared to WWE. Personal Wrestling Stories: • Sorg’s Head Injuries: Sorg shares a recent incident where he was hit in the head with a hockey stick during a match at Diamond Beach. Despite the injury, he continued filming, which has led to some humorous TikTok content. • Tatiana’s Healing Journey: Tatiana opens up about her physical injuries sustained in the ring and her ongoing recovery. She humorously recounts how she has been involved in many injuries, often self-inflicted during wrestling events. Dungeons & Dragons: • Top Rope Tabletop Campaign: The group discusses the ongoing campaign in Top Rope Tabletop, a D&D series featuring pro wrestlers. Mikey Montgomery talks about his character, a bard inspired by an Elvis impersonator, and how he integrates his wrestling experience into the game. • D&D and Wrestling Crossover: Tatiana and Mikey reflect on how their D&D characters have influenced their wrestling personas and vice versa. They explore the similarities between planning a D&D campaign and a wrestling match, emphasizing the improvisational skills required for both. What We Learned: • Tatiana learned that her dice in D&D are as unpredictable as a wrestling match, where even the best-laid plans can go awry. She shared how she often has to adapt on the fly, much like in a wrestling scramble. • Mikey reflected on the parallels between D&D and wrestling, particularly how both require quick thinking and adaptability. He shared his process of visualizing matches in his head, similar to how he plans out D&D battles. • SSorg humorously learned the risks of being too close to the action, both in wrestling and in filming, as he continues to collect head injuries from unexpected sources like hockey sticks. Check out the Indy Wrestling US Network at www.indywrestling.network. For a short time, get a 7-day FREE trial to access a growing collection of content. **A special shout out to our Manager Level Patreon supporter Bradley Ruthers (@HeelBradley) Join us LIVE Tuesdays at 9PM ET on Facebook, Youtube, and Twitch! You can support the show at Patreon.com/wrestlingmayhemshow! Go to wrestlingmayhemshow.com for more entertainment! Thanks to Basick Sickness (@basicksickness) for the awesome intro for the show

This week’s episode brought to you by Slice on Broadway, and Sidekick Media Services and listeners like you at www.patreon.com/awesomecastIn this episode of AwesomeCast, Michael Sorg and Dave Podnar delve into the latest in tech news, app reviews, and a nostalgic look at some iconic entertainment franchises. Whether you’re into fitness tech, classic animated series, or the challenges of modern subscription services, this episode has something for every tech enthusiast. Cronometer App Review: • Dave introduces Cronometer, a comprehensive food tracking app that offers detailed nutritional information without the friction of expensive subscriptions. The app is praised for its ease of use, integration with Apple Health, and free barcode scanning feature. Learn how this app compares to popular alternatives like MyFitnessPal. • Link: https://cronometer.com Nostalgia for Ninja Turtles & Batman: • Sorg dives into a binge-worthy weekend filled with the new Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series and Batman: Caped Crusader on Amazon Prime. Discover how these reimagined classics bring fresh takes on beloved characters while staying true to their roots. Subscription App Cleanse Tips: • Sorg shares his strategy for managing the overwhelming number of subscriptions and notifications. From cutting down on unused apps to setting up prepaid cards for subscription payments, get practical advice on reducing digital clutter and saving money. Apple vs. Patreon: • The hosts discuss the recent changes in Apple’s policies affecting Patreon subscriptions. If you’re a creator or subscriber, find out how the new 30% cut might impact your experience and what options you have to navigate these changes. • Link: https://news.patreon.com/articles/understanding-apple-requirements-for-patreon San Francisco’s Robo-Taxi Nightmares: • Explore the peculiar story of a Waymo lot in San Francisco where self-driving cars engage in a nightly honk fest, causing headaches for local residents. Is this the future of urban tech, or just a glitch in the matrix? • Link: https://www.theverge.com/2024/8/11/24218134/waymo-parking-lot-livestream-honking-4am-san-francisco Stay tuned for more exciting episodes and don’t forget to subscribe and hit the notification bell for the latest updates! Subscribe to the Podcast: awesomecast.com Sorgatron Media Podcast Network Feed: sorgatronmedia.fireside.fm Join our AwesomeCast Facebook Group to see what we’re sharing and to join the discussion! You can support the show at Patreon.com/awesomecast! Special Thanks to kidmental for the new AwesomeCast Sounds! Visit him at www.kidmental.com Join our live show Tuesdays around 7:00 PM EST on AwesomeCast Facebook, Youtube and Sorgatron Media Twitch!

In this insightful episode of Fishing Without Bait, hosted by Jim Ellermeyer, we welcome Craig Goldberg, an innovator and entrepreneur behind InHarmony Interactive. The discussion delves deep into the intersection of technology, wellness, and mindfulness. Craig shares his passion for vibroacoustic therapy and the science behind achieving harmony within ourselves and our environment. The conversation explores how modern technology, like the Whoop biometric scanner, can enhance mindfulness practices by tracking physiological data, thus helping individuals make better decisions for their health. Craig also highlights the importance of balancing technology use with mindful living, explaining the benefits of meditation and grounding practices. This episode is a must-listen for those interested in the science of mindfulness and the innovative ways technology can support a healthier, more balanced life. Find out about Craig Goldberg’s sound lounge and app at www.iaminharmony.com Are you finding benefit from this show? We appreciate any support with our Patreon page! Pledge as little as $1 a month for extra clips, behind the scenes and more at www.patreon.com/fishingwithoutbait ! Subscribe to our Podcast on Apple Podcasts, TuneIn, Youtube or look for it on your favorite Podcatcher!

This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk the season finale of Real Housewives of New Jersey where the show as we know it comes to a screeching halt at Rails Steakhouse. Then, a new episode of Real Housewives of Dubai where Ayan and Lesa’s friendship is tested, while Stanbury refuses to participate until she’s more well rested. And finally, the newest episode of Real Housewives of Orange County that sees Tamra launch accusations at Shannon so nasty that Vicki somehow becomes the voice of reason. 3:43 - Real Housewives of New Jersey: Season 14, Episode 13 1:53:15 - Real Housewives of Dubai: Season 02, Episode 09 2:41:50 - Real Housewives of Orange County: Season 18, Episode 05 We are Eamon and Merlin, a queer married couple from Texas living in Pittsburgh, PA. We love reality television, wrestling, drag queens, and pretty much anything that can be called even kinda gay. A Gay & His Enby is a podcast where we talk about everything we love in terms of media and pop culture; everything thats gay and gay adjacent; basically all the conversations we have in our living room we are now putting in front of a microphone and on the internet for you. We have launched our MERCH STORE! We are so excited to bring you these designs, all made by Merlin, commemorating some of our favorite iconic moments! Shop now at https://AGayAndHisEnby.Threadless.com Every week, we have the pleasure and privilege of recording from Sorgatron Media Studios in Pittsburgh. The theme song for our main show is Pulsar by Shane Ivers, and the theme song for Binge Watch is Higher Up by Shane Ivers, both of which you can find at https://www.silvermansound.com All of our social media can be found at our linktree: https://linktr.ee/agayandhisenby In recent years, states have pushed forward a record number of bills that attack LGBTQ rights, especially transgender youth. The current obession with Drag Queens is no exception. This is a thinly veiled attempt to outlaw gender expressions that do not fall within the cisheteronormative guidelines. Please consider donating to one of the following charities to help make the US a safer place for Queer folks to live in peace. American Civil Liberties Union Trevor Project PFLAG True Colors United OutRight International Lambda Legal GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders Human Rights Campaign It Gets Better Project

This week’s episode brought to you by Slice on Broadway, and Sidekick Media Services and listeners like you at www.patreon.com/awesomecastJoin hosts Michael Sorg, Dave Podnar, and Katie Dudas for an exciting episode of AwesomeCast! This week, we dive into Halloween shopping adventures, unique chess games, and intriguing AI-generated art controversies. Here are the highlights: • Hello Kitty Halloween Extravaganza: Katie Dudas shares her delightful discovery of a Hello Kitty Haunted House porcelain piece from Marshalls, detailing each character and their spooky costumes. Find out why Halloween starts early for Hello Kitty fans! • Really Bad Chess: Michael Sorg introduces a quirky chess game available on Apple Arcade and Android. Learn how this game randomizes chess pieces for a fun twist on the classic game. Perfect for chess enthusiasts and newbies alike! • Minesweeper Nostalgia: Sorg brings back memories with a modern take on Minesweeper, available as a Netflix game. Discover the nautical-themed version of this classic game and why it’s become a new addiction. • Duolingo’s Emotional Blackmail: Dive into the controversial marketing tactics of Duolingo, known for its guilt-inducing notifications. Is it effective or just plain manipulative? Find out what Gen Z really thinks. • AI Art at Michaels: Katie discusses the uproar over AI-generated Halloween art at Michaels stores, highlighting the telltale signs of AI involvement and the quality issues that ensued. • Waze and Google Maps Updates: Dave and Sorg explore the new features in Google Maps and Waze, including building entrances, parking information, and more integrated traffic alerts. What’s the future of these navigation giants? • Old-Fashioned Wasp Removal: Dave shares his hilarious and practical experience of using bricks to tackle a persistent hornet’s nest. Home maintenance with a touch of humor! Stay tuned for more exciting episodes and don’t forget to subscribe and hit the notification bell for the latest updates! Subscribe to the Podcast: awesomecast.com Sorgatron Media Podcast Network Feed: sorgatronmedia.fireside.fm Join our AwesomeCast Facebook Group to see what we’re sharing and to join the discussion! You can support the show at Patreon.com/awesomecast! Special Thanks to kidmental for the new AwesomeCast Sounds! Visit him at www.kidmental.com Join our live show Tuesdays around 7:00 PM EST on AwesomeCast Facebook, Youtube and Sorgatron Media Twitch!

In this episode of Fishing Without Bait, host Jim Ellermeyer continues his insightful conversation with Craig Goldberg, the innovative mind behind InHarmony. Craig shares his journey from a fascination with sound therapy to co-founding a company that revolutionizes relaxation through vibratory technology. He delves into the philosophy of control, emphasizing the significance of choosing what we ingest, apply to our skin, and allow into our environment. Craig highlights the benefits of InHarmony’s meditation tools, including the sound lounge and meditation cushion, which use vibroacoustic therapy to promote deep relaxation and meditative states. He explains the science behind the technology, detailing how it engages mechanoreceptors and auditory nerves to induce alpha, theta, and delta brainwave states. Craig also touches on the importance of balancing intense periods of activity with rest and relaxation, sharing personal anecdotes about managing his hectic schedule. Listeners are encouraged to explore the comprehensive catalog of music meditations available on InHarmony’s app and YouTube channel. Join us for a deep dive into the intersection of technology and mindfulness, and learn how InHarmony’s tools can transform your approach to relaxation and mental well-being.Find out about Craig Goldberg’s sound lounge and app at www.iaminharmony.com Are you finding benefit from this show? We appreciate any support with our Patreon page! Pledge as little as $1 a month for extra clips, behind the scenes and more at www.patreon.com/fishingwithoutbait ! Subscribe to our Podcast on Apple Podcasts, TuneIn, Youtube or look for it on your favorite Podcatcher!