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In this episode of Fishing Without Bait, host Jim Ellermeyer and producer Mike introduce a powerful new tool for mindfulness and self-exploration—an interactive book crafted by Missy Sorg. This unique resource combines daily adult coloring pages and journaling prompts designed to help individuals cultivate self-awareness, reduce stress, and embrace full-impact mindfulness. Jim and Mike delve into the book’s structured approach, which encourages intentional reflection through morning and evening thoughts, self-validation exercises, and kindness-based actions. They explore profound concepts such as self-worth, overcoming negative self-perceptions, and the psychology of the shadow self, drawing from Carl Jung’s theories. Whether you’re looking for a fresh way to incorporate mindfulness into your daily life or seeking a meaningful self-care practice, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable takeaways. Plus, find out how to get your own copy of this transformative book and start your journey today. 🔗 Order the book & explore more mindfulness resources: www.fishingwithoutbait.com/swag 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 !

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 special solo episode of AwesomeCast, Sorg dives into trending tech topics, social media trends, and gaming nostalgia while testing his chops at keeping the podcast feed alive—just as he teaches in his Point Park University podcasting class! 🚀 🔹 Featured Topics & Tech News: • #WorldTalk & TikTok Trends 🌍 • Exploring the #WorldTalk trend, which highlights global perspectives on TikTok as U.S. regulations fluctuate. • How TikTok content changes when certain audiences are restricted. • Why diversifying your algorithm with non-U.S. content can give new insights into world events. • #BookTok & Barnes & Noble’s Expansion 📚 • The TikTok-fueled resurgence of bookstores, leading Barnes & Noble to open 60 new locations in 2024. • How BookTok has created viral book sales and fueled the rebirth of physical bookshops. • The collision of old-school bookstores and new-age social media influencers. 🔹 Gadget & Gaming Nostalgia: • NFL Blitz 2002 on GameCube 🕹 • Super Bowl-inspired gaming session with classic NFL Blitz on Nintendo GameCube. • The joy of arcade-style football games vs. hyper-realistic Madden gameplay. • The best vintage sports games to revisit today: NHL Hitz, MLB Slugfest, and NBA Jam. • Game History Archives – A Goldmine for Retro Gamers 🎮 • A deep dive into archive.gamehistory.org, where gamers can access old gaming magazines, press kits, and concept art from legendary gaming eras. • The evolution of Xbox – A look at early 2000s speculation on Microsoft’s first console. • Bleem! Emulator nostalgia – The long-forgotten software that let gamers play PlayStation 1 titles on PC with upgraded graphics. 🔹 Tech & Science: • NASA Twitch Stream from Space 🚀 • NASA is launching an interactive Twitch stream, where astronauts will chat LIVE from the International Space Station. • How NASA is using Twitch for STEM engagement and inspiring the next generation of space enthusiasts. 💡 Bonus Discussions: • The mysterious TikTok algorithm shift and why Facebook may be influencing your For You page. • Reflections on hosting solo vs. with guests and what makes for a dynamic podcast. 📢 Links & Resources Mentioned: • BookTok Impact on Barnes & Noble 📖: Axios Report • Game History Archives 🎮: Game History Foundation • NASA Twitch Stream 🚀: NASA’s Official Twitch 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

This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk the newest episode of The Traitors where the faithful join in unholy matrimony and Rob’s multiple lives are running out. Then, a new episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race that features a sea sickening ball and a mishap lead Lexi Love to go overboard. Andy finally, they talk the Real Housewives of New York City reunion, where Brynn is taken to account by everyone, including a newly vocal Jenna Lyons. 3:43 - The Traitors: Season 03: Episode 07 57:01 - RuPaul's Drag Race: Season 17: Episode 06 1:49:06 - Real Housewives of New York: Season 15: Episodes 16-17 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 episode, Eamon & Merlin talk the season finale of Real Housewives of Potomac where Stacey’s charity event goes to sh!t, before Karen’s hits the fan. Plus, the newest episode of Married To Medicine that sees vibes get checked and with Quad and Greg, they are definitely off. Then, a new episode of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills where Sutton reluctantly shows her mother Reba to the world as Dorit realizes her world may be crashing down. And finally, Part Three of the Real Housewives of Salt Lake City reunion where Britani is in the hot seat, but somehow not enough for her liking. 4:26 - Real Housewives of Potomac: Season 9: Episode 17 53:47 - Married to Medicine: Season 11: Episode 10 1:27:41 - Real Housewives of Beverly Hills: Season 14: Episode 10 2:12:42 - Real Housewives of Salt Lake City: Season 05, Episode 19 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 Join us for Wrestling Mayhem Show 943 as Sorg and Rizz are joined by the “Big Boss” Glenn Spectre for a deep dive into the latest in pro wrestling. This week’s episode is packed with reactions to WWE Royal Rumble 2024, discussions about the state of independent wrestling, and some behind-the-scenes insights from Glenn. From the latest controversy in the Internet Wrestling Community (IWC) to NWA, JCW, and indie wrestling philosophy, this episode delivers a mix of humor, analysis, and wrestling insider talk. Plus, Sorg and Rizz get into the art of wrestling entrances and production mistakes, while Glenn shares his experiences working in the industry. Tune in and join the mayhem! Topics & News Stories Discussed Royal Rumble Reactions • Charlotte Flair Wins the Rumble – A discussion on whether Charlotte was the right choice and how fans reacted differently than expected. • Jey Uso’s Rising Popularity – His crowd reactions, “Yeet” chants, and the impact of fan engagement. • LA Knight’s Momentum – Speculation on where he fits in the main event scene and WWE’s strategy for his push. • Joe Hendry’s Surprise WWE Appearance – The TNA star received a massive reaction, with the crowd singing his theme. • Motor City Machine Guns’ Performance – Despite being placed in a “death spot” on the card, they put on an incredible showing. • Ladder Match Chaos – Kevin Owens vs. Logan Paul in a brutal ladder match that featured a tiny ladder spot that oddly became one of the most painful-looking bumps. • CM Punk & John Cena’s Elimination Chamber Set-Up – Cena makes a bold declaration about needing to be in the WrestleMania main event. Production & Indie Wrestling Discussion • Bad Production Timing in WWE & TNA – Issues with camera timing for Joe Hendry’s entrance and how it affected the moment. • The Importance of Entrances in Wrestling – Glenn shares insights on how a wrestler’s entrance sets the tone for their match. • The Art of Wrestling Camerawork – Sorg discusses video production philosophies, including WWE’s approach and how indie promotions can learn from it. • The Role of Wrestlers in Video Production – Encouraging wrestlers to communicate with video teams about their spots to ensure key moments are captured properly. Glenn Spectre’s Wrestling Journey • The #HireGlenn Movement – Glenn is now an honorary Wrestling Mayhem Show co-host and is actively campaigning for more bookings. • Upcoming NWA Tag Team Title Match – Glenn and The Troublemakers will challenge The Country Gentlemen for the NWA Tag Team Championships at Joe Cazana Promotions. • Wrestling for JCW & The Gathering of the Juggalos – Glenn expresses interest in working a Juggalo Championship Wrestling (JCW) show. • VCW and the Rise of Independent Wrestling – Discussion on VCW’s resurgence and how they are building a strong indie product. Wrestling & Pop Culture • Netflix’s Issues with WWE Streaming – Addressing the technical glitches during WWE’s Raw debut on Netflix and the fan backlash. • Kinnikuman (Ultimate Muscle) on Netflix – Glenn recommends the classic wrestling anime, now available on Netflix. • Power Rangers & Wrestling Crossovers – Glenn’s dream of playing a villain on Power Rangers and how pro wrestling stunts influence action scenes in TV & film. What We Learned • Sorg: “Production and camera work matter more than people realize—if wrestlers don’t communicate with the video team, their best spots can get lost.” • Rizz: “The Wrestling Mayhem Show truly lets guests ‘be themselves’—Glenn’s excitement for wrestling is contagious, and that’s what makes the show fun.” • Glenn Spectre: “A year can change everything—last year, I was grinding on the indies, and now I’m challenging for the NWA Tag Team Championships. Keep pushing.” This episode is packed with wrestling talk, industry insight, and plenty of humor. Don’t miss it—watch the full episode now! 🎙️💥 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 Get geeky and get awesome with AwesomeCast 719! This week, Michael Sorg and Dave Podnar dive into the latest in tech, social media, and nostalgic gaming, covering new apps, social media cross-posting strategies, AI tools, and old-school Carmen Sandiego games. 🔹 Featured Tech Topics & Gadgets: • Tapestry App: A brand-new RSS-style feed aggregator that pulls updates from BlueSky, Mastodon, Reddit, Tumblr, YouTube, and podcasts into a single timeline. It’s a private, algorithm-free way to curate your own digital experience. • Cross-Posting Tools for Social Media Creators: Dave discusses the best ways to post across platforms like Threads, Mastodon, BlueSky, Twitter, Instagram, and more without losing engagement. Tools like IFTTT, Micro.Blog, Croissant, and OpenVibe offer creative solutions for seamless multi-platform posting. • Compass Context by Blackbird AI: A powerful tool for fact-checking social media posts and AI-generated images, helping users detect misinformation. We put it to the test with real-world scenarios, including pro wrestling references! Check it out at https://compass.blackbird.ai. • Apple’s New Invite App: Apple Invites is a fresh alternative to Facebook Events, allowing Apple users to create event invites, share schedules, and even let Android users RSVP via a public link. 🔹 Throwback Tech: Carmen Sandiego Nostalgia • Carmen Sandiego’s Evolution: From a 1980s computer game on floppy disks to a Netflix show and a brand-new iOS game for Netflix subscribers, we explore how Carmen Sandiego has changed over the decades. • Dave’s Classic Tech Find: The 1987 “Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego” game on the Commodore 64—complete with an actual 1987 world almanac for research. • Sorg’s NES Throwback: Revisiting the Nintendo version of “Where in Time is Carmen Sandiego” and the encyclopedias that helped players solve puzzles. • Where to Play Classic Versions: Check out archive.org for playable classic versions of Carmen Sandiego games in your browser. 🔹 Upcoming Events & Projects: • Thursday Night Fights with 880 Wrestling: Join Sorg and the crew in Pittsburgh for live wrestling videography training at One Up Skate Shop. Watch live at IndyWrestling.us. • Sangawa Project (Feb 7-9, Pittsburgh, PA): Sorg will be working on a wrestling in Japan panel livestream at this 18+ Japanese culture con. More details at sangawaproject.com. • Big League Pro Wrestling in Erie, PA: Sorg’s team will be on-site for the event, capturing the action! 👉 Full episode notes and links available at: AwesomeCast.com 💬 Join the conversation live next week on Twitter, Facebook, or YouTube! 🔗 Support the show & get exclusive content: Patreon.com/AwesomeCast 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

In this episode of Fishing Without Bait, host Jim Ellermeyer, a behavioral health therapist, explores the challenges of navigating uncertainty, fear, and chaos in our modern world. Joined by co-host Mike Sorg, they reflect on historical periods of crisis—ranging from World War II to the Cuban Missile Crisis—and compare them to today’s social and economic struggles, including rising prices, job insecurity, and political unrest. Jim and Mike discuss the concept of radical acceptance, emphasizing the importance of acknowledging difficulties without allowing fear to take control. They tackle doomscrolling, the cycle of consuming negative news, and offer mindfulness techniques to regain focus and control over one’s mental well-being. Through engaging storytelling and real-world examples, they provide actionable steps for coping with job loss, financial stress, and emotional burnout. This episode is a must-listen for anyone feeling overwhelmed by the state of the world. Tune in for practical wisdom, mindfulness exercises, and the signature Fishing Without Bait free prescription—encouraging self-care and kindness toward others.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 !

This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk the newest episode of The Traitors where the traitors have lost all control in one of the most explosive roundtable of the season. Then, a new episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race featuring the return of RDR Live and a runway that leaves us tickled pink. 4:12 - The Traitors: Season 03: Episode 06 52:30 - RuPaul's Drag Race: Season 17: 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 episode, Eamon & Merlin talk a new episode of Real Housewives of Potomac where after Stacey gets burned by Karen, she lets Mia in on the Grande Dame’s master plan. Plus, the newest episode of Married To Medicine that sees the doctors head to the White House and the group head on a Key West couples trip is sure to explode. Then, a new episode of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills where Sutton will not let Kyle off the hook, or let Dorit finish a story. And finally, Part Two of the Real Housewives of Salt Lake City reunion where Meredith and Angie continue to battle over rumors and Mary bears her soul on her son’s struggles. 4:47 - Real Housewives of Potomac: Season 9: Episode 16 51:51 - Married to Medicine: Season 11: Episode 09 1:13:28 - Real Housewives of Beverly Hills: Season 14: Episode 09 1:55:19 - Real Housewives of Salt Lake City: Season 05, Episode 18 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 on the Wrestling Mayhem Show, Sorg and Rizz are joined by Beastman, along with surprise run-ins from Mad Dog Myers and Gina! We’re diving into hard-hitting wrestling news, Beastman’s Japan tour, WWE 2K25 details, and indie wrestling madness! 💥 Topics Covered: ✅ Beastman’s Japan Tour – Wrestling at Kurrigan Hall during New Japan’s Wrestle Kingdom week ✅ WWE 2K25 Breakdown – Online GM Mode, Intergender Wrestling, and insane Bloodline Edition ✅ Indie Wrestling Chaos – VCW, RWA, and the future of women’s wrestling in VCW ✅ Surprise Guests! – Mad Dog Myers & Gina crash the show! ✅ Drinking Snake Blood in Japan?! – What Beastman learned overseas! ✅ Gaming Talk – NFL Blitz Super Bowl Party, Classic Wrestling Games, and more! 💬 What We Learned This Week: 👊 Sorg: People will buy ANY Undertaker variant if packaged right. 👊 Rizz: A good wedgie never dies. 👊 Beastman: Snake blood does not mix well with wrestling. 👊 Mad Dog Myers: If you beat Beastman, you also beat Schlack. 👊 Gina: The Honey Badger name is cursed – never again! 📢 Watch More Pro Wrestling at IndyWrestling.us 🎧 Listen to the Full Podcast Here: WrestlingMayhemShow.com 🔔 SUBSCRIBE & HIT THE BELL for the latest pro wrestling talk! #WrestlingPodcast #WrestlingMayhem #Beastman #WWE2K25 #IndieWrestling #ProWrestling #WrestlingNews

🎧 This week’s episode is packed with tech, gadgets, and the latest in geek news! 🛫 Supersonic Travel Returns? Boom Supersonic successfully breaks the sound barrier with a private jet! ⌚ Pebble Smartwatch Revival – The legendary Kickstarter smartwatch is coming back! 💰 Phones with TikTok Are Selling for $50,000+ on eBay?! Find out why! 🤖 DeepSeek AI from China – Is this the next OpenAI… or a security nightmare? 🎥 Canon’s New Multi-Camera iPhone App – A game-changer for content creators! 🎬 Watch the full episode NOW! 👉 [YouTube Link] 💬 What’s your favorite topic this week? Comment below! ⬇️ 📢 Follow & Subscribe for more geeky tech goodness! 🔗 Website: www.sorgatronmedia.com 📲 Twitter/X & Instagram: @awesomecast 🔥 SHARE this post with fellow tech lovers! TechNews #SupersonicJets #PebbleWatch #TikTokBan #AI #Gadgets #CanonCamera #DeepSeek #AwesomeCast #Smartwatches #InflatablePlanetarium

In this enlightening episode of Fishing Without Bait, host Jim Ellermeyer welcomes Chris Maverick, professor at the University of Pittsburgh and host of the VoxPopcast. Together, they explore the importance of hobbies and mindfulness in combating stress and living a fulfilling life. Chris shares his journey from a high-stress corporate career to academia, emphasizing the value of recreation and personal growth. They delve into the joy of simple pleasures, from building Lego sets with loved ones to podcasting with family, and how these activities foster connection and creativity. Chris also provides insights into his work on VoxPopcast, a unique podcast blending academic analysis with pop culture topics like movies, toys, and video games. The conversation reflects on finding balance, embracing meaningful relationships, and creating a life you don’t need to escape from. Tune in for practical wisdom on cultivating mindfulness, finding joy in daily life, and pursuing passions that truly matter. Find out more about Chris Maverick and listen to the VoxPopCast at www.voxpopcast.comAre 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 !

This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk the newest episode of The Traitors where traitor infighting is at an all time high, and Carolyn is over all of it. Then, a new episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race where the queens put their musical twist on classic Drag Race moments and get nice and cozy on the runway. Finally, a catch up on the second half of this season of Real Housewives of New York City, including the dark and dramatic blowup between Brynn and Ubah. 4:25 - The Traitors: Season 03: Episode 05 47:06 - RuPaul's Drag Race: Season 17: Episode 04 1:46:07 - Real Housewives of New York: Season 15: Episodes 09-15 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 episode, Eamon & Merlin talk a new episode of Real Housewives of Potomac where Gordon puts doubts on Mia’s stories, leading to a confrontation at Ashley’s Drag King event. Plus, the newest episode of Married To Medicine that sees Toya welcome to the group a bundle of joy… in the form of a Birkin. Then, a new episode of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills where Kyle has had enough of the mild questioning leading to one of the most ridiculous storm off’s in Housewives history. And finally, Part One of the Real Housewives of Salt Lake City reunion where jewelry is the hot topic of conversation, but gets cooled down by Lisa’s cold heart. 4:38 - Real Housewives of Potomac: Season 9: Episode 15 58:10 - Married to Medicine: Season 11: Episode 08 1:30:50 - Real Housewives of Beverly Hills: Season 14: Episode 08 2:30:25 - Real Housewives of Salt Lake City: Season 05, Episode 17 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 on the Wrestling Mayhem Show, hosts Sorg, Dave Podnar, and Rizz are joined by pro wrestling commentator Rich Bocchini for an exciting episode! 🤼‍♂️ 🔥 Topics Covered: • TNA Wrestling’s Genesis Pay-Per-View and their groundbreaking partnership with WWE. • Defy Wrestling’s 8th Anniversary Show highlights, including KENTA vs. Ricky Starks. • Indie wrestling production tips: Elevating streams, venue choices, and camera work. • Behind-the-scenes stories of wrestling’s evolution, featuring insights from Rich Bocchini. 💡 What We Learned: Discover how indie promotions are stepping up their game and why smaller venues create the loudest crowds! ➡️ Don’t miss out on exclusive insights into TNA, Defy Wrestling, and the latest in indie wrestling. Hit subscribe for weekly wrestling podcasts since 2006!

🎙️ Welcome to AwesomeCast Episode 717! Join Michael Sorg, Katie Dudas, and John Chichilla as they explore the coolest gadgets, tools, and trends of the week. 📌 Episode Highlights: • 🐱 Cat Wars 2025 Calendar: Perfect for Star Wars and cat lovers! • 🚪 Chamberlain Smart Garage Opener: Upgrade your garage with Wi-Fi control and enhanced security. • 🛠️ Rundown Studio: A must-have app for organizing and timing your live productions. • 📱 T-Mobile Sidekick Throwback: A nostalgic look at the mobile device that revolutionized texting. • 🎧 Spotify’s Educational Courses: A new way to learn on the go. 👉 Links to Featured Products & Tools: • Cat Wars 2025 Calendar: https://amzn.to/3WpK2Ck • Chamberlain Smart Garage Opener: https://amzn.to/40nGkud • Rundown Studio: https://rundownstudio.app • Hagebus Magnetic SSD Enclosure: https://amzn.to/4jqallK 🔥 Stay connected with the latest tech, gadgets, and geeky goodness every week! 🔔 Subscribe for more awesome content: https://youtube.com/awesomecast CatWars #SmartHome #GarageTech #RundownStudio #AwesomeCast #TechPodcast #SpotifyCourses #ProTools #StarWars #TechTips #SidekickThrowback

Explore how social media shapes self-worth, identity, and modern challenges in this thought-provoking episode of Fishing Without Bait with Jim Ellermeyer and special guest Chris Maverick. Together, they uncover the realities of influencer culture, the impact of gender dynamics, and the dangers of fear-based narratives in today’s digital world. Learn practical mindfulness techniques to overcome social comparison and embrace authenticity. Whether you’re navigating curated realities or seeking personal empowerment, this episode equips you with the tools to thrive. Watch now and start your journey to a more mindful life! Find out more about Chris Maverick and listen to the VoxPopCast at www.voxpopcast.comAre 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 !

This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk the newest episode of The Traitors where Bob The Drag Queen flies too high for Boston Rob’s liking, leading to a Traitor Showdown. And then, a new episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race where a Monopoly themed design challenge gets the queens fighting for scraps, literally. 3:21 - The Traitors: Season 03: Episode 04 49:06 - RuPaul's Drag Race: Season 17: Episode 03 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 episode, Eamon & Merlin talk a new episode of Real Housewives of Potomac that sees Ashley tease some intimacy with Jacqueline, much to the confusing dismay of Mia. Plus, the newest episode of Married To Medicine where the second annual Med Gala features one of the worst charity auctions imaginable. Then, a new episode of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills where Kyle attempts to clear her name, but only manages to dig things deeper. And finally, the Real Housewives of Salt Lake City finale where we’re seeing Lisa’s and Lisa is seeing red. 5:11 - Real Housewives of Potomac: Season 9: Episode 14 43:44 - Married to Medicine: Season 11: Episode 07 1:20:03 - Real Housewives of Beverly Hills: Season 14: Episode 07 2:08:37 - Real Housewives of Salt Lake City: Season 05, 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/AwesomeCast Join hosts Michael Sorg and Dave Podnar in this week’s episode of AwesomeCast as they dive into a snowy night in Pittsburgh and geek out over the latest tech trends, gadgets, and nostalgic throwbacks. Packed with engaging discussions and actionable insights, here’s what you’ll discover:Main Topics: • Teaching Podcasting at Point Park University • Michael Sorg shares his journey as an adjunct professor teaching podcasting. • Insights into modern classroom technologies like Canvas and how education has evolved. • TikTok Ban and Alternatives • Analysis of the potential TikTok ban in the U.S., legal complexities, and its impact on creators. • Discussion of alternative platforms, including Red Note and Lemon8, with insights into their functionality and challenges. • Learn More https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2475l7zpqyo • Satellite AI Dog Collars • A look at cutting-edge smart collars that use satellite technology for tracking and activity monitoring. • Perfect for adventurous pet owners who hike or camp. • Explore the Tech https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EEMqSmAIqOg • Limo Robot Mower • Revolutionary lawn care with AI-driven, wire-free perimeter robot mowers. • Successful Kickstarter campaign and its implications for yard maintenance. • Read More https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-5UBTTYbww • Doom Captcha: Gaming Meets Verification • A quirky, fun captcha system that requires you to kill three enemies in Doom to verify your identity. • Try It Here https://doom-captcha.vercel.app/ • Retro Tech Nostalgia • A nostalgic dive into CES memories, from Nintendo Power to 90s internet technologies like Usenet and Napster. • Reflection on how past tech shaped today’s innovations. Feel free to adapt or request further customization!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

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 Based on the transcript, here's a detailed description of the exclusive Patreon content after the Wrestling Mayhem Show: Episode Description: Behind the Curtain - Wrestling Mayhem Show Exclusive! Hosts: Sorg, Clayton King, Rizz, Mad One, and Inter JonWrestling Mayhem Show crew dives deep into the world of professional wrestling and beyond. From insightful commentary to behind-the-scenes anecdotes, this episode is packed with engaging content and plenty of laughs. Key Topics and Highlights: VPNs and Wrestling Streaming: Sorg discusses experimenting with VPNs to access international wrestling content on platforms like Netflix and Hulu, highlighting user workarounds to enjoy ad-free experiences. The hosts explore the ethics and practicality of VPN usage, offering relatable commentary for fans frustrated by broadcast restrictions. Raw and SmackDown Production Dynamics: The team critiques WWE's decision to reduce Raw to two hours internationally and its creative implications. They analyze the pros and cons of tighter production schedules, including improved match quality and backstage promos, likening it to New Japan's approach to storytelling. Spotlight on New Japan Pro Wrestling: Discussion on New Japan's innovative match formats, including a quirky WarGames-inspired cage match. Sorg shares personal anecdotes about working with New Japan, blending fan enthusiasm with professional insights. Clayton King's Journey in Wrestling: Clayton King shares his evolution from a new trainee to a dynamic performer under the tutelage of Beastman. He reflects on the importance of mentorship in wrestling, crediting Keith Haught for shaping his early career. Buddies Inc. Takes Over 880 Wrestling: Clayton talks about joining Buddies Inc. and their mission to clean up the South Side, adding humor and ambition to the narrative. The hosts speculate on potential Buddies Inc.-themed events, emphasizing their camaraderie and vision for family-friendly entertainment. 880 Wrestling’s New Venue: The move to Pittsburgh's South Side sparks conversation about the logistical challenges and fresh opportunities in the heart of the city. The hosts share excitement over the intimate atmosphere and potential for broader audience engagement. Upcoming Events and Rumbles: Clayton previews the New Year’s Rumble at 880 Wrestling’s Ball Drop, teasing high stakes and Buddies Inc.’s strategy for dominance. The significance of the winner’s title shot at Gannon Jones Jr.’s All-Star Weekend is explored. Wrestling as an Art Form: A heartfelt moment where Chad Gable's reflection on wrestling as a "beautiful artistic expression" is highlighted, sparking a discussion on why performers and fans love the industry. Production Challenges in Modern Wrestling: The team delves into the complexities of live wrestling production, marveling at the technological and logistical feats of promotions like WWE, AEW, and New Japan. This episode is a must-listen for hardcore wrestling fans and casual viewers alike, blending humor, deep dives into wrestling mechanics, and a celebration of independent wrestling culture. With exclusive insights and behind-the-scenes stories, it offers a unique glimpse into the world of professional wrestling from some of its most passionate voices. 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

Join Jim Ellermeyer in this fascinating episode of Fishing Without Bait as he welcomes Chris Maverick, professor of digital narrative interactive design at the University of Pittsburgh, and a former professional wrestler. Together, they dive into the world of pro wrestling, exploring its unique blend of storytelling, athleticism, and improv. Chris shares his personal journey, from developing larger-than-life wrestling personas to balancing his academic career and wrestling life, revealing the liberating power of performance. The conversation takes a deep dive into the impact of narrative, both in the ring and in digital media, and how it shapes our understanding of identity and escapism. They also discuss the filtered realities of social media, drawing parallels between online personas and wrestling characters, and the importance of mindfulness in navigating our everyday struggles. Discover how professional wrestling connects to mindfulness, day-to-day life, and even the simple arguments we all face, like toothpaste caps! This episode is packed with insights into human behavior, storytelling, and self-reflection. Find out more about Chris Maverick and listen to the VoxPopCast at www.voxpopcast.comAre 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 !

This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk the first three episodes of The Traitors Season 3 full of deception and betrayal… and this time not from Tom Sandoval. And then, a new episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race that sees more talents on display and a new twist that is sure to make a splash… for Michelle. 3:45 - The Traitors: Season 03: Episodes 1-3 1:25:26 - RuPaul's Drag Race: Season 17: Episode 02 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 episode, Eamon & Merlin talk a new episode of Real Housewives of Potomac where Mia rebounds from Gordon’s latest stunt, much to the dismay of the women. Plus, the newest episode of Married To Medicine where after the dust settles on Heavenly and Contessa’s brawl, some healing for Quad emerges from the ashes. Then, a new episode of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills where a night at the Viper Room leads to veins bulging and Dorit lunging. And finally, the newest episode of Real Housewives of Salt Lake City where Britani’s stealthiness gets found out, leading to a sprinter van shouting match to remember. 5:19 - Real Housewives of Potomac: Season 9: Episode 13 55:19 - Married to Medicine: Season 11: Episode 06 1:36:41 - Real Housewives of Beverly Hills: Season 14: Episode 06 2:36:26 - Real Housewives of Salt Lake City: Season 05, 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 Join hosts Sorg and Dave Podnar, along with special guest pro wrestler Lexus Synn (she/her), as they dive into a packed episode featuring insights, hilarity, and wrestling news! From WWE and AEW updates to local indie wrestling highlights, this episode has it all. Here’s what’s covered: • WWE Raw on Netflix • WWE’s first global live streaming debut on Netflix, allowing time-shifted viewing worldwide. • Impressions of the enhanced production quality, including drone shots and innovative arena lighting. • AEW Simulcasting on Max • Discussion on AEW Dynamite’s simulcast availability on Max and TBS. • Analysis of AEW’s evolution in venue size and production, including changes in their content strategy. • Lexus Synn’s Wrestling Journey • Recap of Lexus winning the RSW Women’s Championship and her experiences in the indie wrestling scene. • Insights into her intergender matches and tag team aspirations with Noir as “The Omen.” • Indie Wrestling Highlights • Updates on promotions like 880 Wrestling, VCW, RWA, and Neo Pro Wrestling. • Anecdotes from RWA’s dynamic crowd reactions, including memorable moments with J-Rock. • Production Quality in Wrestling • Contrasts between WWE, AEW, and indie promotions in terms of visuals, crowd engagement, and branding. • Backstage Stories • Lexus shares experiences working as an AEW extra, encounters with wrestlers like Darby Allin, and her journey through the indie circuit. What We Learned • Dave’s Insight: The innovative use of Netflix and Max for wrestling content makes it more accessible, but traditional fans still expect certain formats. • Sorg’s Insight: WWE and AEW’s evolving presentation demonstrates how wrestling continues adapting to modern audience demands. • Lexus Synn’s Insight: Staying creative and unique in the ring is essential for making lasting impressions, especially in the indie scene. Tune In Now! Discover more about the ever-evolving wrestling world, including exclusive insights into indie wrestling and how platforms like Netflix are changing the game. Find out why Lexus Synn is a rising star you need to watch! 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 Here’s a detailed description and bulleted summary for the AwesomeCast Episode 715 podcast episode, leveraging SEO and including links from the provided show notes spreadsheet. AwesomeCast Episode 715: Dive into our first episode of the year as hosts Michael Sorg, Katie Dudas, and Dave Podnar bring you the best of tech, gadgets, and nostalgia! From unique YouTube channels and innovative phone accessories to retro CES tech and the quirky Kmart music archive, this episode is packed with fun insights and geeky updates. Don’t miss our new awesome throwback segment featuring a 2010 CES recap and some incredible photography tools! Segment Highlights: Mystery Science Theater 3000 on YouTube • Rediscover Mystery Science Theater 3000 with their YouTube channel’s ongoing live streams, featuring classic episodes, riff tracks, and behind-the-scenes documentaries. • Perfect for background noise or nostalgia-filled entertainment. • Learn more about MST3K on YouTube. Logitech Casa Pop-Up Desk • Katie shares her experience with the Logitech Casa Pop-Up Desk, a compact and portable solution for ergonomic laptop use. • Perfect for travelers and remote workers. • Retail price: $179.99. Available on Logitech. Reflex Camera Lens for iPhone • Dave introduces the Reflex 5X optical zoom lens, a game-changer for iPhone photography. • High-quality optical zoom with zero digital distortion. • Ideal for photographers seeking professional-level zoom on their mobile devices. • Follow Reflex on Instagram: @reeflexcamera. CES 2010 Throwback: The Year of the Netbook • Travel back to CES 2010, where netbooks were all the rage, only to be outshined by the launch of the iPad months later. • Nostalgic highlights include compact designs, low specs, and their quick obsolescence. • Compare netbooks with today’s ultraportable laptops. Kmart Music Archive on Internet Archive • Relive the nostalgic tunes of Kmart with digitized cassette tapes and vinyl records now available on the Internet Archive. • Explore 80s and 90s Muzak playlists, commercials, and more. • Access the archive: Kmart Cassette Tapes. Swipit Phone Charging Hub • Katie discusses the innovative Swipit Phone Charger, a toaster-like device that swaps and charges phone batteries in under five seconds. • A perfect solution for families or businesses with high phone usage. • Price: $450 for the hub and $120 per case. YouTube Sci-Fi Audio Drama: “The Nature of Predators” • Dave highlights this compelling YouTube series featuring humanity’s first contact with alien species. • Blending AI artwork, narration, and old-time radio serial storytelling, this series captivates sci-fi fans. • Start watching: “The Nature of Predators” on YouTube. Links to Include in the Show Notes Spreadsheet: • Mystery Science Theater 3000 YouTube • Logitech Casa Pop-Up Desk • Reflex Camera on Instagram • Kmart Cassette Tapes Archive • The Nature of Predators YouTube Playlist • Swipit Official Site 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

In this insightful episode of Fishing Without Bait, host Jim Ellermeyer welcomes Christopher Maverick, a professor of digital narrative interactive design at the University of Pittsburgh, for a conversation blending academia, pop culture, and mindfulness. Together, they explore the intersection of humanities and technology, with Maverick sharing his journey from software design to teaching subjects like comics, graphic novels, and cultural studies. Key topics include the relevance of modern cultural studies in understanding traditional English literature, the value of making connections between pop culture and classical texts, and Maverick’s unique path to academia. The discussion also touches on the power of great teaching to inspire, the role of performance in education, and the importance of creating impactful and relatable messages for younger generations. This episode is a must-listen for those interested in cultural studies, education, or finding purpose through unconventional paths. Tune in for a deep dive into how storytelling, technology, and creativity can reshape our understanding of literature and life. Visit FishingWithoutBait.com for more episodes.Find out more about Chris Maverick and listen to the VoxPopCast at www.chrismaverick.comAre 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 !

This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk the Season 17 premiere of RuPaul’s Drag Race, as a new set of queens are dodging pies, then showcasing their best talents on a brand new MainStage. And then, they talk everything on their mind in the last few months, including Survivor 47, House Of Villains, Drag Race UK, Drag Race Global All Stars, Vanderpump Rules, & the upcoming season of The Traitors. 6:15 - RuPaul's Drag Race: Season 17: Episode 01 1:21:45 - Survivor 47, House of Villains Season 2, Drag Race UK Season 6, and RPDR: Global All-Stars Season 1 2:31:23 - Vanderpump Rules News and Traitors US Season 3 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 episode of Binge Watch, Eamon and Merlin delve into season 6 of Southern Charm. 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

Happy New Year from the Fishing Without Bait Podcast! 🎉 This year, skip the resolutions and focus on mindful intentions backed by purposeful actions. Remember, life is a collection of small victories—celebrate each one. Join us in crafting a fulfilling year: 🌐 www.FishingWithoutBait.com 🎧 Listen to more mindfulness insights wherever you get your podcasts. Cheers to a mindful and intentional New Year! 🌟

This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk a new episode of Real Housewives of Potomac where the ladies head to Panama and proceed to do more than just dance with the devil. And a new episode of Married To Medicine, where Heavenly and Contessa get down in the mud in the country, and nearly come to blows in the process. 4:27 - Real Housewives of Potomac: Season 9: Episode 12 1:00:16 - Married to Medicine: Season 11: 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

Celebrate the season with the Fishing Without Bait Podcast! 🎄✨ Join us as we send our heartfelt holiday wishes for mindfulness, joy, and purpose in your life. Thank you for being part of our journey this year! 🌟 Stay connected and explore more episodes: 🌐 Visit us at www.FishingWithoutBait.com 🎧 Listen wherever you get your podcasts! Happy Holidays!

This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk a new episode of Real Housewives of Potomac where Karen hosts a Love Lagoon… that might soon turn into Love After Lockup. Plus, the newest episode of Married To Medicine where the ladies line dance as Heavenly continues to dance on Sweet Tea’s line. Then, a new episode of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills that sees denim, diamonds and a massive dust up between Dorit and Sutton, plus Camille for added measure. And finally, the newest episode of Real Housewives of Salt Lake City where Bronwyn exposes Todd’s past deeds, and Lisa’s Vida dinner is not giving her life. 5:18 - Real Housewives of Potomac: Season 9: Episode 11 56:55 - Married to Medicine: Season 11: Episode 04 1:35:00 - Real Housewives of Beverly Hills: Season 14: Episode 05 2:56:25 - Real Housewives of Salt Lake City: Season 05, 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

his 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 On this lively holiday edition of the Wrestling Mayhem Show, join Michael Sorg and his cohosts—Neon Ninja Facade, Dave Podnar from the iPhoneography Podcast, Eamon and Merlin from A Gay and His Enby podcast, and The Rizz—for a deep dive into the year 2024 in professional wrestling. From major shifts in the wrestling ecosystem to playful reflections on fan culture, this episode is packed with insightful commentary and festive surprises. Key Topics and News Stories: • Wrestling Fan Culture and Queer Representation: • Merlin reflects on how wrestling fandom has embraced and celebrated queerness, with specific shoutouts to Rhea Ripley and the playful concept of “Bisexual Undertaker.” • A discussion on how fan creativity and inclusivity have reshaped perceptions of wrestling. • WWE ID Program and Independent Wrestling: • Facade highlights the impact of WWE’s ID program on independent wrestling, including how it provides developmental pathways while sparking debates about its effect on indie scenes. • Comparisons to drag culture and the implications of high-profile wrestlers’ increased booking fees on grassroots wrestling promotions. • Professional Wrestling’s Storytelling Evolution: • Eamon praises WWE’s renewed emphasis on making television and pay-per-view events feel monumental. • Discussions on the growing complexity of storytelling, with layered character dynamics like Drew McIntyre’s feud with CM Punk and Swerve Strickland’s rivalry with Hangman Page. • Reflections on Long-Term Storytelling Across Promotions: • The hosts analyze how WWE and AEW balance creative risks, unpredictability, and long-term narratives, enhancing audience engagement. • Wrestling Ecosystems and Training Pipelines: • Insights into the importance of high-quality wrestling schools and WWE’s selective partnerships with training facilities like Seth Rollins’ school. • Facade shares experiences with various training systems and their role in preparing wrestlers for the professional stage. • The Future of Wrestling: • A forward-looking segment includes predictions for 2025 in professional wrestling, speculations about rising stars, and concerns about structural changes in the industry. What We Learned from 2024: Merlin: Wrestling’s inherent queerness is a joy to embrace, with Rhea Ripley and TikTok playing significant roles in expanding queer representation in fan communities. Facade: Wrestling is a powerful magnet for talent and fans alike, with multi-tiered events fostering growth in both mainstream and indie promotions. Eamon: The importance of creating big moments in wrestling has been reinvigorated, making it an exciting time to be a fan. Michael Sorg: Wrestling continues to be a space for unparalleled creativity, from nuanced promos to layered production designs that captivate audiences. 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 Celebrate the holiday season with the AwesomeCast crew as they share their “Awesome Things of the Year”, make bold predictions for 2025, and revisit their 2024 forecasts (some were spot-on, others hilariously off the mark). Featuring a mix of tech highlights, gaming insights, AI breakthroughs, and a dash of festive cheer, this episode is packed with holiday vibes and geeky discussions. Topics & Highlights: • 🎧 Apple Vision Pro: The groundbreaking mixed-reality headset of 2024. Hear about its features, personalized fittings, and how it’s reshaping immersive tech. [Related Link](Insert from spreadsheet). • 🌐 Unify Networking Gear: From smart home solutions to enterprise networking, Chilla delves into the world of scalable, intuitive technology. Learn how Unify’s gear empowers users. [Related Link](Insert from spreadsheet). • 🕹️ Indie Gaming Explosion: Rizz highlights the rise of indie developers and titles like Bellatro, blending poker and roguelike mechanics, which grabbed the spotlight at the Game Awards. [Related Link](Insert from spreadsheet). • 🎨 AI in Creative Tools: Dave showcases Adobe’s latest Camera Raw plugin for Photoshop, which removes reflections with a single click. Discover how AI simplifies complex edits. [Related Link](Insert from spreadsheet). • 🛍️ TikTok Shop: Eamon explores how the platform transformed online shopping by empowering small businesses and homegrown brands. [Related Link](Insert from spreadsheet). • 🏰 Sorg’s Disney Adventure: From Star Wars night to park-hopping through Disney World, Michael shares his newfound love for the ultimate theme park experience. [Related Link](Insert from spreadsheet). Listener Fun: • Predictions for 2025, including the future of social media, AI’s impact on energy, and the next tech innovations. • Revisiting the team’s 2024 forecasts—did they nail it or miss completely? Connect & Subscribe: Find all the links and references mentioned during the episode on our website: [Insert Link]. Don’t forget to subscribe on your favorite podcast platform and join the conversation with #AwesomeCast!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

In this episode of Fishing Without Bait, host Jim Ellermeyer tackles the stress and challenges many face during the holiday season. Jim shares practical strategies for navigating family dynamics, managing expectations, and prioritizing self-care during this busy time of year. With his signature blend of mindfulness and intentional living, he offers listeners tools to stay grounded, embrace the present moment, and rediscover the true meaning of the holidays. Learn how to step back, set healthy boundaries, and avoid the common pitfalls of holiday stress. Whether you struggle with the pressures of perfection, overwhelming obligations, or seasonal emotions, this conversation provides thoughtful insights to help you create a more joyful and peaceful holiday experience. 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 !

This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk a new episode of Real Housewives of Potomac that sees Gizelle and Ashley try to find a date and Mia tries to find out how to keep her shaky home upright. Plus, the newest episode of Married To Medicine as the ladies get ready to go glamping, but not before Phaedra gets the low down on Toya’s messy ways. Then, a new episode of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills where Sutton’s moment of bonding gets destroyed in record time after a heated sprinter van fight. And finally, the newest episode of Real Housewives of Salt Lake City that sees the Puerto Vallarta trip begin and Britani’s continued shellacking refuses to end. 5:18 - Real Housewives of Potomac: Season 9: Episode 10 1:10:09 - Married to Medicine: Season 11: Episode 03 1:48:27 - Real Housewives of Beverly Hills: Season 14: Episode 04 2:50:13 - Real Housewives of Salt Lake City: Season 05, 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 In this week's Wrestling Mayhem Show, host Sorg is joined by pro wrestler "No Mercy" Zeke Mercer and digital creator Kimmi Rhoades. Together, they explore a wide range of wrestling-related stories and dive into personal anecdotes, bringing humor, insight, and fresh perspectives to the table. Here's what was covered: Upcoming Wrestling Events: Discussion about the WWE Saturday Night's Main Event airing on NBC and Peacock. Upcoming 880 Wrestling's Thursday Night Fights and Penn Brewery's "Unholy Holiday" event, including Zeke's memorable moments from previous shows. Wrestler Spotlight: Recognition of Zeke Mercer in the QWI 200 list from Outsports.com, ranking at #116, highlighting LGBTQIA+ representation in wrestling. Shoutout to Paris Sahara, Tatiana, Keith Haught, and others from 880 Wrestling also featured in the QWI rankings. Lee Moriarty's Art Exhibit: AEW and Ring of Honor star Lee Moriarty's Miami-based art show, showcasing his creative side beyond wrestling. Independent Wrestling Scene: Anecdotes from 880 Wrestling shows at Penn Brewery and the promotion's impact on the Pittsburgh wrestling scene. The evolution of New Kensington, PA, as a wrestling hub, thanks to 880 Wrestling's efforts in revitalizing the local community. Behind the Scenes of Wrestling: Insights into the struggles and successes of indie wrestling production, including the camaraderie and teamwork that hold everything together. Personal Anecdotes: Kimmi Rhoades discusses her journey as a digital creator and her hilarious dynamic with Zeke Mercer, including her unique perspective on wrestling as a lesbian fan. Zeke shares his experiences with fan interactions and the infamous "Fuck You Zeke" chants at shows. What We Learned: Zeke Mercer emphasizes the importance of embracing your role, whether as a wrestler, a production team member, or a creative contributor, highlighting how everyone can find their niche in the wrestling ecosystem. Kimmi Rhoades reflects on how wrestling provides a platform for diverse stories and connections, showcasing the power of inclusion in the sport. Sorg praises the punk-rock spirit of indie wrestling, showcasing how passion and innovation can turn challenges into opportunities. 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 and Dave Podnar on AwesomeCast, where they geek out on the latest tech, gadgets, and intriguing stories. This episode explores the wonders of Pittsburgh’s iconic Cathedral of Learning, groundbreaking accessibility tech in sports, OpenAI’s new video generation tools, YouTube’s innovative dubbing feature, and the evolving Steam gaming ecosystem. Plus, stay tuned for insights on Apple’s iOS 18.2 updates and an exclusive Loop TV unboxing on Patreon. Perfect for tech enthusiasts and creators, this episode blends thoughtful analysis with a touch of holiday cheer. Pittsburgh’s Cathedral of Learning • Overview of the University of Pittsburgh’s landmark, featuring international-themed rooms decorated for Christmas. • Tips for visitors: guided tours, accessibility considerations, and historical tidbits. • Created using Apple Clips for a seamless visual experience. Accessible Tech in Sports • Spotlight on a tactile soccer-field gadget designed for visually impaired fans to “feel” the game. • Discusses the potential of force feedback technology for live sports immersion. OpenAI’s Video Generation Tools • Introduction to OpenAI’s new video generation feature, Sora. • Pricing models and potential use cases for tech enthusiasts and creators. • Exploration of AI’s impact on industries like filmmaking and marketing. YouTube AI Dubbing • Expansion of YouTube’s AI-powered dubbing tool for creators. • Benefits for multilingual audiences and global outreach. • Practical applications for small businesses and creators, especially for tutorial videos. Valve’s Steam Ecosystem Updates • Valve’s roadmap for Steam OS, Steam Controller 2, and living room consoles. • Discussion on gaming compatibility and the future of hardware partnerships. Apple’s iOS 18.2 Updates • Insights into new AI-driven features in Notes and image creation tools. • Release timing and implications for creatives. Additional Stories • Amazon Luna as a gaming platform and its seamless integration with low-cost devices. • Nostalgia-driven discussions on Indiana Jones games and Call of Duty holiday updates. Links: • [Loop TV details] https://ww3.loop.tv/channels • [OpenAI Video Generation] https://www.theverge.com/2024/12/9/24317092/openai-sora-text-to-video-ai-launch • [YouTube Dubbing Features] https://www.theverge.com/2024/12/10/24318309/youtube-partners-ai-auto-dubbing-translation-knowledge-information-videos • [Apple iOS 18.2 Updates] https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/get-ready-for-ios-18-2-by-backing-up-your-iphone-correctly/ 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

In this episode of Fishing Without Bait, host Jim Ellermeyer engages in a profound conversation with Bronwyn Schweigerdt, a psychotherapist and anger expert. Bronwyn delves into the impact of generational trauma and the importance of breaking cycles of shame. She shares transformative techniques for forgiveness, explaining the role of self-reflection and externalizing emotions in healing. The discussion extends to the philosophy of forgiveness, viewing it as a personal liberation rather than exoneration of others. Bronwyn also explores managing triggers, cultivating compassionate listening, and the necessity of boundaries for emotional well-being. She recounts her personal journey overcoming depression and insomnia, attributing her recovery to addressing unresolved emotions and setting firm boundaries. Additionally, she highlights her evolution from a career in nutrition to psychotherapy, emphasizing the interconnectedness of diet, self-worth, and mental health.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 scales the side of a building and a terrible comparison by Mia might cause Gizelle to make her join Ashley the hard way. Plus, the newest episode of Married To Medicine where Queen Quad takes the ladies to Paris to unveil her King. Then, a new episode of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills that sees Kathy lead a game of duck, duck, goose, but Dorit shows she’s done with Kyle’s games entirely. And finally, the newest episode of Real Housewives of Salt Lake City where Meredith’s Bat Mitzvah sees Angie and Britani fight over follicles. 6:01 - Real Housewives of Potomac: Season 9: Episode 09 1:04:54 - Married to Medicine: Season 11: Episode 02 1:55:07 - Real Housewives of Beverly Hills: Season 14: Episode 03 2:50:34 - Real Housewives of Salt Lake City: Season 05, Episode 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/WrestlingMayhemShow Welcome to Wrestling Mayhem Show 936, the podcast where professional wrestling meets humor and in-depth analysis! Join hosts Sorg and Rizz with special guest “Neon Ninja” Facade, live from his JCW tour. Together, they dive into wrestling’s latest news, share backstage stories, and highlight indie wrestling moments. From Buc-ee’s championship belts to the intense drama of WWE’s heel turns, this episode delivers fun and fiery discussions. Episode Highlights: • Facade’s JCW Tour Adventures: • Facade shares his experiences on the JCW “March of Madness” tour. • Discussion on the dynamic of JCW wrestling events blending live shows with family-friendly environments. • Danny Mo’s accomplishment as the first JCW Women’s Champion. • Reflections on JCW’s evolution and its nostalgic ties to the Insane Clown Posse fanbase. • Stories about Caleb Conley and the unique challenges of JCW’s ring designs. • WWE News and Storylines: • A detailed discussion of WWE’s biggest heel turn as The New Day’s Kofi Kingston and Xavier Woods betray Big E. • Predictions for Big E’s future role and potential redemption arcs. • Analysis of the escalating tensions between Seth Rollins, CM Punk, and others in WWE’s evolving narratives. • Speculation on future matches like Punk vs. The Rock and WWE’s use of subtle storytelling elements. • Indy Wrestling Insights: • Highlights from recent events at 880 Wrestling and other indie promotions. • News about 880 Wrestling’s move to a new venue in Pittsburgh and its potential impact on local wrestling. • Unique Wrestling Trivia and Humor: • Fun speculation about creating gas station championship belts for Buc-ee’s, Sheetz, and Wawa. • Anecdotes from past wrestling matches and fan interactions. • What We Learned Segment: • Sorg shares how wrestling continues to build communities and memories, tying into Facade’s JCW journey. • Rizz reflects on the importance of creative freedom for wrestlers to shape their narratives. • Facade highlights the power of nostalgia and how embracing individuality leads to success in wrestling. This episode is packed with engaging stories and analysis from the world of wrestling, indie and beyond. Don’t miss it! 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 • Mirror Space Labs and Disaster Response Tech Discover how weather balloons equipped with robotic, AI-powered cameras are revolutionizing disaster response and insurance claims by providing cost-effective aerial imaging for risk assessment and damage evaluation. • Clear Sky: The New Tool for Blue Sky Users Explore Clear Sky, a handy platform for analyzing your Blue Sky social media presence, featuring starter pack lists, blocking stats, and user metrics. Find out how it enhances the decentralized social media experience. • Micro.blog for Content Ownership The co-hosts delve into Micro.blog, a tool designed to help users own their content and distribute it across platforms. Learn why decentralization matters in today’s social media landscape. • Duolingo Music Debuts Uncover how Duolingo is expanding beyond languages to teach music with interactive, gamified lessons on reading and playing notes. Plus, hear Dave’s amusing encounter with Duolingo’s quirky yearly review graphic. • Blizzard Delisting Classics on GOG.com Learn about Blizzard’s move to delist original Warcraft games from GOG.com and how it ties into gaming preservation efforts. We discuss the importance of maintaining access to legacy games in a rapidly changing digital landscape. • Digital Media Ownership Challenges A deep dive into the pitfalls of digital ownership, from lost apps to games rendered unplayable by compatibility issues. Discover tips for managing digital purchases and safeguarding your investments. • The Verge Introduces a Paywall The hosts examine The Verge’s decision to introduce a paywall for select content, discussing its implications for digital journalism and content ownership in an ad-driven ecosystem. • Tech Tip: Don’t Delete Old Social Media Accounts Michael shares valuable advice for creators and professionals on why keeping inactive social media accounts matters for brand protection and search engine optimization. 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

Dive into an enlightening conversation on Fishing Without Bait with host Jim Ellermeyer as he welcomes Bronwyn Schweigerdt, a psychotherapist, licensed marriage and family therapist, and anger expert. Together, they unravel the complexities of anger, its role in mental health, and its connection to emotions like shame and validation. Bronwyn shares her personal journey through depression, revealing how suppressed anger and societal conditioning shaped her path to becoming a therapist. Discover practical insights into healing relationships with oneself, building boundaries, and the transformative power of self-attunement. From Bronwyn’s unique integration exercises to her philosophy on nutrition and self-nurture, this episode offers a holistic approach to emotional well-being. Whether you’re exploring mindfulness, battling shame, or striving for healthier relationships, this episode provides a compassionate and actionable guide. Tune in for a candid, transformative discussion that could change the way you understand and manage anger.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 as Wendy’s 40th birthday Part Two leads to the women questioning Mia’s honesty when it comes to her tumultuous life. Plus, the season premiere of Married To Medicine where Simone and Cecil get freaky at Whitnik and Sweet Tea and Heavenly nearly go to blows. Then, a new episode of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills that sees Sutton give Kyle tough love and PK give Dorit the tough truth that he is far gone. And finally, the newest episode of Real Housewives of Salt Lake City where Mary finally comes to terms with her son’s struggles in an absolute heart wrencher. 5:49 - Real Housewives of Potomac: Season 9: Episode 08 1:05:29 - Married to Medicine: Season 11: Episode 01 1:47:11 - Real Housewives of Beverly Hills: Season 14: Episode 02 2:49:14 - Real Housewives of Salt Lake City: Season 05, Episode 11 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 Pay-Per-View Discussion: • Detailed breakdown of matches, including: Kyle Fletcher vs. Will Ospreay: Match of the night with standout moments like a tombstone spot on the steps. Jon Moxley and Orange Cassidy’s storyline: Compared to the early NWO era with chaotic storytelling. Darby Allin’s commitment to AEW: Highlighted as a pivotal figure for the company. • Commentary on the storytelling styles of AEW and its evolving identity. The Rise of Orange Cassidy: • Insights into Cassidy’s layered character, blending humor with surprising intensity. • Discussion of how he resonates with younger audiences. Juggalo Championship Wrestling Experience: • Joe Dombrowski shares his journey working with JCW. • Highlights from the “Train of Terror” tour, including the cultural crossover between wrestling and music. • Notable matches and comedic moments like “Soul Taker vs. Co-Kane.” The Importance of Physical Media: • Joe’s advocacy for preserving wrestling history through DVDs and collections. • Stories of discovering rare footage, including matches from territories and overlooked promotions. • Debate about the impermanence of digital media compared to tangible formats. 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 This week on AwesomeCast, Michael Sorg, John Chichilla, Katie Dudas, and Dave Podnar gather for a lively discussion on the latest in tech, gadgets, and geeky happenings: • LitMe Fantasy 3 TV Backlight Kit: Chilla dives into the immersive lighting experience of the LitMe Fantasy 3 TV Backlight Kit, perfect for enhancing your entertainment setup. Learn why it’s a great budget-friendly alternative to Philips Hue, supporting up to 8K resolution and HDMI 2.1. • Not Your Average Holiday Parade with YouJagOff: Katie shares her experience with the reverse holiday parade organized by the JagOff podcast team. This interactive event at The Block Northway features live streams, festive displays, and Pittsburgh’s own Santa. Don’t miss this creative holiday experience! • Woods Outdoor Holiday Decor Timer: Dave introduces a new gadget for holiday decorators—a remote-controlled outdoor timer with six outlets, perfect for managing your holiday lights with ease. • Simpsons NFL Fun Day Football & Mickey’s NBA Christmas Game: Sorg highlights Disney’s new animated sports broadcasts. The Simpsons take on the NFL, while Mickey and friends get into basketball. A fun twist on sports viewing! • AI’s Role in Business and Creativity: The team reflects on the transformative impact of AI tools like CapCut and ChatGPT, streamlining workflows, enhancing creativity, and simplifying tasks for small businesses and content creators. • Tech Thankfulness: From virtual medical visits to portable keyboards, the crew shares what they’re most thankful for in tech this year. • Niantic’s Geospatial AI Model: A discussion on Niantic’s use of Pokémon Go player data to create 3D maps and geospatial AI. Is it innovative or invasive? The team weighs in. • Xbox Game Pass Update: Xbox now allows cloud gaming for select games you own. Learn how this expands access and enhances gaming flexibility without the need for a console. Join us for an engaging mix of tech news, fun stories, and gadgets to geek out over! 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 engaging episode of Fishing Without Bait, host Jim Ellermeyer welcomes Missy Sorg for a thoughtful conversation about navigating relationships, communication, and mindfulness in today’s complex social landscape. Missy shares her insights on addressing challenges with family and friends holding differing philosophies, the importance of offering solutions instead of complaints, and maintaining a balanced approach to social media interactions. They discuss the significance of setting personal goals, managing emotional triggers, and fostering meaningful connections through active listening and empathy. Missy also reflects on managing online negativity as a social media professional, sharing practical strategies for fostering civil discussions. The episode concludes with advice for maintaining harmony during family gatherings and finding ways to avoid unnecessary conflicts. As always, Jim encourages listeners to embrace mindfulness, self-compassion, and kindness in their daily lives. Discover practical tools for improving your personal and professional relationships while cultivating a more mindful approach to life.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 New York City where Erin’s controversial prank gets even more confusing. Then, a new episode of Real Housewives of Salt Lake City where a Breakfast at Mary’s gets everyone fighting. But what about Britani? And finally, Part Three of the Real Housewives of Orange County as Alexis tests the limits of how annoying she can be before Emily rips her head off. 4:19 - Real Housewives of New York: Season 15, Episode 08 41:42 - Real Housewives of Salt Lake City: Season 05, Episode 10 1:39:32 - Real Housewives of Orange County: Season 18, Episode 20 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 episode, Eamon & Merlin talk a new episode of Real Housewives of Potomac where things bubble over between Mia, Gordon, and Inc as Stacey can’t get her relationship with TJ beyond a simmer. Then, the season premiere of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills where Sutton’s party is as surreal as Dorit’s lack of F’s to give. 4:36 - Real Housewives of Potomac: Season 9: Episode 07 57:37 - Real Housewives of Beverly Hills: Season 14: Episode 01 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