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ShiLounge

60 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 months ago -

New podcast from Former Lead Correspondent Of Under The Mat Radio. Check me out on my journey as I interview various wrestling personalities and entertainers among others along the way...

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EP-55 Back Again/BIG Changes

November 04, 2023 00:00 - 41 minutes - 56.9 MB

EPISODE 55- Back again doing this episode after a long break and doing it solo dolo while I give you my take upon the following topics: - CM Punk & AEW - WWE being bought by Endeavor and becoming TKO - "Mustache" Vince McMahon - The State of Wrestling as I see it - Tony Khan being "scared for his life" in the CM Punk vs Jack Perry confrontation in England and more... Plus, I have some questions that were inboxed that were answered as well! #ShiHands 🙏🏾 Contact Shin-Blade: Facebook: ...

EP-54 Catching Up/Wrestlemania 39 Preview

March 20, 2023 00:00 - 42 minutes - 35.3 MB

EPISODE 54- Driving it solo dolo alone with a quick episode while giving you my take upon the following topics: - Future developments on the ShiLounge podcast - Vince McMahon returning to WWE after months of "retirement" on Jan 6th & my conspiracy upon that. - My thoughts on Jay Briscoe's recent passing - WrestleMania 39 card - The Rock "NOT" appearing at WrestleMania 39 and my take on why he will be there anyway - And my PERSONAL feelings within my absence from podcasting ...

EP 53- WrestleCade 2022 Review w/Mika Villas

December 15, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 130 MB

EPISODE 53- I'm reunited again with the one & only Mika Villas after many months of being apart from each other due to our schedules. We conclude the end of WrestleCade 2022 and bring you a entertaining hour-long plus podcast episode discussing the following topics: - Reuniting with wrestling friends and meeting new faces - Our thoughts about the 2022 WrestleCade Supershow (Catch the replay on TitleMatchWrestling.com) - Nick Aldis publicly leaving NWA - The Teddy Hart documentary/docuser...

EP-52 Chillin' With THA GAWD w/ JTG aka Jay THA GAWD

March 28, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour - 73.2 MB

EPISODE 52- This episode, I sit down with my friend & current NWA star Jay THA GAWD fka JTG of Cryme Tyme in the WWE. This interview took place in North Carolina at WrestleCade 2021 and we have a lengthy discussion with topics such as: - Wrestling origins - Remembering Shad Gaspard - Processing after Shad's untimely passing - Survivor Series 2006 skit w/ Lita - What Triple H taught him - Being an entrepreneur - Sea Moss - Locker room comparisons between WWE & NWA - Being front row at Wrestl...

EP 51- You’re Fired, They’re Fired, EVERYBODY’S Fired w/Mika Villas

December 12, 2021 00:00 - 2 hours - 125 MB

EPISODE 51- Feels good to be reunited with the one & only Mika Villas after many months of crazy schedules and being apart from each other. We kick it on Thanksgiving evening, the night before WrestleCade 2021 and bring you a entertaining two hour plus podcast episode discussing the following topics: -  The recent mass WWE releases from the past month -  Rebranding WWE in general -  Is Mandy Rose really Mandisha Rosè? -  Revisiting CM Punk’s debut in AEW & his direction -  CM Punk vs MJF -  ...

EP 50- "It's Not Confidence, It's All Ego" w/ "All Ego" Ethan Page

November 22, 2021 00:00 - 33 minutes - 29.6 MB

EPISODE 50- (From WrestleCade 2019) THANK GOODNESS for backups! I sit down with my friend, then current Impact Wrestling World Tag Team Champion and now AEW star "All Ego" Ethan Page during the Queens Of Combat show in North Carolina. We kick it and discuss topics such as: - Fan encounters - Networking & traveling - Content creating - Evolve 82 vs Darby Allin in Queens, NY - Comedy in wrestling - Troll Boys teaming with ACH - Being a family man and being a fan inside the wrestling busines...

EP 49- "Glock" Anderson/WWE Crown Jewel/DSOTR/NXT 2.0 Awkward Reboot

November 03, 2021 00:00 - 25 minutes - 21.8 MB

EPISODE 49- This quick & brief episode, I break down a few topics at an undisclosed location such as: - The latest WWE Crown Jewel Event in Saudi Arabia - AEW "accidentally" leaking the upcoming Full Gear card via Tony Khan's notes - Charlotte Flair's recent heat troubles - The latest season of Dark Side of the Ring and the aftermath of recent episodes - And why I find the recent NXT 2.0 reboot dreadful to even watch Contact Shin-Blade Facebook: @OfficialShinBlade Twitter & Instagram: @Shi...

BREAKING: Is Ring Of Honor Wrestling Closing For Good Or Temporarily?

October 31, 2021 00:00 - 11 minutes - 10 MB

As of Jan 2022, Ring Of Honor Wrestling will be temporarily closing its doors and letting go of ALL contracted talent in order to "re-imaging" the company whether it being a new direction or otherwise. Hear my take upon this shocking news and development upon this continuing development as of this recording. Let me know what you think! Contact Shin-Blade Facebook: @OfficialShinBlade Twitter & Instagram: @ShinSationalOne

EP 48- Call It By Its Name: PROFESSIONAL WRESTLING

September 15, 2021 00:00 - 47 minutes - 40.5 MB

EPISODE 48- On this episode, I fly solo and give my insights and thoughts on the following topics: -CM Punk returning to the ring after seven years and the reactions -“Manbun” Lesnar returning via WWE’s response to AEW & Punk -This year’s SummerSlam letdown having Sasha Banks vs Bianca Belair not taking place -NXT x In Living Color?! -Vince McMahon & Co taking over NXT -Triple H’s “cardiac event” -NWA 73 & AEW All Out plus the debuts of Ruby Soho, Adam Cole & Bryan Danielson -Mick Foley’s “...

EP 47- AEW Fyter Fest & WWE MITB Review w/ @OperationJoe & @Daveeeno of Charm City Books

July 29, 2021 00:00 - 2 hours - 108 MB

EPISODE 47- Along with reviewing the latest installments of the 2021 WWE Money In The Bank & AEW Fyter Fest Night One & Night Two, I am joined by my friends Operation Joe and introducing the Owner of Charm City Books and his beautiful wife, Daveeeno. As well as the aforementioned topics, I also get into Daveeeno’s love of wrestling and she gives us her takes on what makes her a fan of the wrestling business. I am also joined by a couple of four legged friends while we recorded the episode as ...

EP 46- Oops, I Forgot To Release This Episode/R.I.P. New Jack/WWE Releases/Bizarre Tweets

May 29, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 84.2 MB

EPISODE 46- (Recorded 5/23) This episode, Mika Villas and I sit-down for a relaxing, chill episode on a beautiful Sunday morning discussing such topics as: - The recent “Trashgate” debacle in WWE - More WWE releases - Ricochet vs IO Sharai on Twitter - Recent bizarre tweets from Val Venis & Austin Aries - The passing of New Jack - Andrade’s post WWE business - Zombies in WWE?! And many more… Catch Mika Villas: Twitter & Instagram: @MikaVillas Contact Shin-Blade Facebook: @OfficialShinBlade...

EP-45 Books, Beer & Wrestling w/ "Operation Joe" Carlson of Charm City Books

May 13, 2021 00:00 - 2 hours - 132 MB

EPISODE 45- (Ah, unlucky number 45) This episode I'm sitting down with a new friend and occasional guest host as well as part owner of Charm City Books (2020 Best Bookstore/Baltimore Magazine) of Baltimore Maryland, "Operation Joe" Carlson at his bookstore after hours. We get into a myraid of topics about wrestling with a splash of politics including WrestleMania 37 & AEW's recent Blood & Guts match on TNT as well as running a bookstore during a pandemic and in this age of technology. NOTE:...

EP 44- Black April 2021/WrestleMania 37 Weekend Recap

May 03, 2021 00:00 - 2 hours - 123 MB

EPISODE 44- This episode, the vivacious Mika Villas and myself come together for a special edition of ShiLounge and giving our views & thoughts on such topics: - Recent headlines - RIP DMX & Black Rob - Mika's WrestleMania Weekend in Florida - Ivelisse vs Thunder Rosa - Small Recap of WrestleMania 37 - Chris Jericho on Stone Cold's Broken Skull Sessions - Annual WWE Releases (WWE Purge) - Andrade & Charlotte Flair and much more! Note: I DO NOT OWN THE RIGHTS TO THE MUSIC PLAYED DURING THIS...

EP 43- (Hurt) Business Is Good/Rappers In Wrestling/Culture Representation At WrestleMania 37

March 10, 2021 00:00 - 2 hours - 119 MB

EPISODE 43- This episode, the wonderful Mika Villas and myself come together for another episode of ShiLounge and giving our views & thoughts on such topics: - RIP NWA Promotor Jim Crockett Jr & Joseph "Jocephus" Hudson - Shaquille O' Neal wrestling in AEW - Soulja Boy vs Randy Orton Twitter feud - Bow Wow wanting to wrestle in WWE - The Miz's phony booking to be WWE Champion at Elimination Chamber - Bobby Lashley becoming WWE Champion - The annual "Black World Champions" online debate - "Fo...

EP-42 Celebrations, Chaos, Connections & Craziness

January 31, 2021 00:00 - 2 hours - 119 MB

EPISODE 42- This episode, the wonderful Mika Villas and myself come together for another episode of ShiLounge and giving our views & thoughts on such topics: - Recent National Headlines - RIP Brodie Lee, MF Doom, - Snoop Dogg wrestling?! - AEW creating ties with Impact Wrestling & NWA - Recent wrestling COVID19 cases - Undertaker's comments about the WWE Locker Room from the Joe Rogan Podcast - Jim Ross' critical comments about wrestling high spots - Bizarre tweets from Val Venis & Ryback ...

EP 41- Thea Trinidad vs WWE/RIP Pat Patterson/Sting In AEW?!

December 14, 2020 00:00 - 2 hours - 190 MB

EPISODE 41- This episode, Mika Villas & myself come together for another episode of ShiLounge and giving our views & thoughts on such topics: - Recent National Headlines - Undertaker's Retirement "Ceremony" - RIP Pat Patterson - Technique vs Character: What comes first in wrestling? - Sting debuting in AEW - Dave Chappelle asking people not to watch Chappelle's Show - Business vs Morality - Thea Trinidad vs WWE and much more! Catch Mika Villas: Twitter & Instagram: @MikaVillas Contact Shi...

EP 40- Superspreading/PWI Womens 100/No Upside To (WWE) Downside Guarantees

October 27, 2020 00:00 - 2 hours - 118 MB

EPISODE 40- This episode, the wonderful Mika Villas and myself come together for another episode of ShiLounge and giving our views & thoughts on such topics: - Social media "policies" - PWI Women's 100 - GCW Collective & Sudden Outbreak - Joey Ryan suing Impact Wrestling & other morality lawsuits - Logan Stunt, AEW Star Marko Stunt's brother - Lars Sullivan returning - WWE superspreading hotspots? - WWE using wrestler's 3rd party incomes as downside guaranteeds and much more! Catch Mika Vi...

EP 39- Point.Blank.Period/WWE Pimping Independent Contractors/Breonna Taylor Injustice

September 29, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 84.5 MB

EPISODE 39- In this lengthy episode, the wonderful Mika Villas and myself come together for another episode of ShiLounge and giving our views & thoughts on such topics: - RIP Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Chadwick Boseman, Road Warrior Animal - The murder & non-verdict of Breonna Taylor - #SupportBlackWomen - What we think about WWE Thunderdome - WWE Wrestlers "banned" from using 3rd party platforms - Is WWE a pimp company? - The Travis Scott McDonald's deal & combo widespread hysteria and much more...

EP 38- Wrestling During COVID-19/#SpeakingOut Movement/Creativity In Wrestling

August 17, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 91.1 MB

EPISODE 38- After a short break (and busy schedules), Mika and I reunite for a crazy episode of ShiLounge and giving our views on such topics: - Entanglements & WAPs - Recapping the #SpeakingOut movement - Tessa Blanchard - Wrestling shows during COVID-19 - The Rock aquiring the XFL - Sports during COVID-19 - Kanye West & Mental Illness - Matt Cardona & EC3 - Failed NXT transitions on WWE's main roster - Creativity in Wrestling - RAW Underground - Bad open-audible commentary at wrestling sho...

EP 37- EMERGENCY: #BlackLivesMatter vs #AllLivesMatter/RIP George Floyd/Racist Social Media Posts

June 04, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 72.7 MB

EPISODE 37- (NSFW: PARENTAL ADVISORY) This emergency episode is dedicated to the recent tragedy of George Floyd as well as the mass victims over past eight plus years within the #BlackLivesMatter Movement as well as our ancestors of the Civil Rights/Jim Crow Era and so on. A spiritually exhausting and emotional episode to date! - The many recent injustices and double standards that were going on before George Floyd - #BlackLivesMatter vs #AllLivesMatter - The sudden & massive outpourings of ...

EP 36- Jim Cornette Vs Pregnancy?/CZW & Womens Wrestling Misogyny/RIP Shad Gaspard & Hana Kimura

May 27, 2020 00:00 - 2 hours - 101 MB

EPISODE 36- This past Memorial Day weekend, myself & the lovely Mika Villas joins me in this episode discussing: - The recent passings of former WWE star Shad Gaspard & Japanese female wrestler Hana Kimura - Cyberbullying, Harassment & why WWE Hall of Famer Sunny (Tamara Sytch) made it about herself - Lio Rush vs Mark Henry via Twitter - Mika's love for Dolph Ziggler - CZW & the misogyny of female wrestlers - Jim Cornette vs The World: Pregnancy & Becky Lynch and much more! Catch Mika Vill...

EP 35- Black Wednesday/WWE "Essential Business?!"/Racist TikTok From Georgia

April 19, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 95.1 MB

EPISODE 35- Another quarantined week, another quarantined episode but this one comes dark (at least in WWE). The lovely Mika Villas joins me in this "dark" episode discussing: - XFL closing AGAIN - WWE being an "essential business" - WrestleMania 37 in Los Angeles cancelled? - States opening back up prematurely during COVID-19 - WWE vs AEW in empty arena shows - Black Wednesday and breaking down the individual releases - The creativity and rebranding after WWE and much more! Plus Mika goes...

EP 34- QuarantineMania (WrestleMania 36)

April 14, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 88.9 MB

EPISODE 34- This episode is dedicated to QuarantineMania (er, WrestleMania 36)! Mika Villas & I deep dive in this pre-recorded hour plus long episode run down the two night card and our take on the matches admist having no audience as well. We also discuss topics within said event: - Why I didn't watch WrestleMania 36 live - The many tainted wins during the show - Why Shayna Baszler is being underplayed - The many card changes with/without notifications - Braun Strowman's controversial comme...

EP 33- COVID19 And The Worldwide Effect (On WrestleMania/WrestleCon, Too)

March 25, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 64.5 MB

EPISODE 33- In this QUARANTINED episode, Mika Villas & I discuss in this pre-recorded hour plus long episode talk about the recent (and current) pandemic COVID-19 aka "Coronavirus" & how it is affecting the world and also our personal lives as well. We also discuss topics within said virus: - The widespread panic & hysteria of Americans hoarding toilet paper and other supplies - Various price gouging online - The new R-Truth WWE 24 documentary & the comedic mind of Ron Killings - The social ...

EP 32- Non-Gendering Women's Wrestling/Tessa Blanchard Racist?

March 04, 2020 00:00 - 1 hour - 77.2 MB

EPISODE 32- This episode, Mika Villas & I discuss in this pre-recorded hour plus long episode while watching the Royal Rumble Kickoff (on mute) and discuss such topics such as: -The breaking news of Kobe Bryant's death -Tessa Blanchard racist & bullying accusations -The current state of Women's Wrestling -Why people want to non-gender/intergrate Women's Wrestling and much more! PLUS, I let out an EPIC RANT about Women's Wrestling! Catch Mika Villas: Twitter & Instagram: @MikaVillas Conta...

EP 31- Wrestling Universe Expanded & My Crazy AEW All Out Story w/ Mika Villas

February 12, 2020 00:00 - 47 minutes - 43.5 MB

EPISODE 31- ShiLounge RETURNS again and with a new co-host!(Maybe?) I am joined once again by the lovely Mika Villas in this pre-recorded episode I thought I lost but I have now found. We chat it up in North Carolina right after WrestleCade 2019 and discuss such topics: -Why ShiLounge took a yearlong hiatus. -The Wrestling (Television) Universe greatly expanding since September 2019 & the Fake Fan Wrestling Wars that came with it. -My CRAZY AEW All Out story in Chicago and much more! Son...

EP 30- WrestleCade 2018 Recap w/ Mika Villas

December 06, 2018 03:44 - 47 minutes - 43.7 MB

EPISODE 30- WrestleCade 2018 is in the books and it was awesome! I bring in a guest host which is the lovely Mika Villas of Atlanta Wrestling Entertainment, Jeffrey Show Live! & many other podcasts as we recap our experiences with the WrestleCade Convention as well as the wrestling shows that accompanied. This was such a fun episode! Catch Mika Villas: Twitter & Instagram: @MikaVillas Contact Shin-Blade Facebook: @OfficialShinBlade Twitter: @ShinSationalOne Instagram: @ShinSationalOne

EP 29- The "Hangover" & Disappointment Of "Crown Jewel" With "De-Evolution"

November 08, 2018 00:00 - 27 minutes - 28.9 MB

EPISODE 29- After two highly billed disappointing WWE shows & a massive yet sickening hangover spell from a electronic concert (even though I don't drink nor do drugs), I again sit down solo to discuss said topics and including the wrestling worldwide loss of wrestler Roman Reigns' Universal Title run due to his health being ruined by leukemia. I power through these topics, giving my take on them as well slightly discussing a great night I had in Washington DC attending a small concert of le...

EP 28- All In & "All Out" + No Peace For The (WWE) Middle East & "Fake Outrage"

September 27, 2018 07:33 - 51 minutes - 47 MB

EPISODE 28- I recall my trip to the Windy City of Chicago and attending All In, one of the biggest independent wrestling shows of the year and maybe all time along with the various events around it. I also talk about the so-called naysayers that "flooded" the internet with their over-opinionated outrage either about the infamous Joey Ryan segment and how today's wrestling landscape (on the whole) has ruined them as a fan, especially those who thinks "wrestling done right." Also, I get into t...

EP-27 The Return Of ShiLounge + Why It Was Delayed For So Long

August 29, 2018 13:42 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MB

EPISODE 27- Finally, I return to podcasting after being away for a bit more than a year! I explain what happened after my last episode release in 2017 and recreated a somewhat newer format to carry on the podcast. Also, in this episode I have a funny story of why my podcast was further delayed because of minor issues that I didn't even know about UNTIL I started to record again. Song: Trounce By Chris Prythm of Ill-It Productions Twitter & Instagram: @ChrisPrythm Follow Shin-Blade: Facebo...

EP 26- Chocolate Thunder w/ Willie Mack of Lucha Underground

June 01, 2017 07:48 - 38 minutes - 35.4 MB

EPISODE 26- Lucha Underground is BACK! And kicking off the return of the hit wrestling show on El Rey, I also had the great honor & opportunity of sitting down with the premiere challenger to the Lucha Underground Championship, Willie Mack. "The Mack" & I had a very eccentric conversation of sorts in Queens, New York before attending a local wrestling event. Subjects also include: - White Castle - Lucha Underground & Netflix - "Stone Cold" Steve Austin & Using the Stone Cold Stunner - Growin...

EP 25- Never Too Young To Die w/ Paul London

May 03, 2017 06:05 - 50 minutes - 46.5 MB

EPISODE 25- (For MATURE audiences only) Former WWE (Smackdown) Tag Team Champion & current Lucha Underground star Paul London & myself sit down for a totally fun interview after a show in Staten Island.To date,this is one of the funniest interviews I've ever had so far! Lots of pure randomness, guaranteed! Subjects also include: - Singing his entrance theme - Outfit & codpiece? - Crotch power?! - Pre-match exercises - Bobby Brown - Longest reigning WWE (Smackdown) Tag Champions - Being the "...

EP 24- Notorious PBK w/ Shane Taylor

April 13, 2017 04:06 - 1 hour - 63.3 MB

EPISODE 24- Coming out of Cleveland, Ohio, Shane Taylor is one of Ring Of Honor's newest acquisitions on the main roster. Formally a tag team partner of "Limitless" Keith Lee on ROH, the "Notorious" one has set off into a journey in the "Honorable Ring" to mark a path for himself whether it's joining The Rebellion with Caprice Coleman & The All Night Express (Kenny King & Rhett Titus) or calling out top guy Jay Briscoe to see who's the toughest in the promotion. I recently caught up with Shan...

EP 23- "Making A Guido" w/ Vinny The Guido

March 16, 2017 07:35 - 52 minutes - 48 MB

EPISODE 23- (PARENTAL ADVISORY) Again, this REALLY isn't for kids or PG minded people! I recently sat down with the infamous Vinny the Guido from Long Island. We talk a bevy of MANY topics and joke about many subjects including: - His fiance, Zainab Ali - His "Guido" lifestyle - Relationship tips - Getting in the entertainment/wrestling industry - Death threats in Philadelphia along with a funny police story - How to successfully execute a wrestling promo - Floatation therapy - His yearly Ha...

EP 22- From The Ashes, Rises The (Rey) Fenix w/ Rey Fenix of Lucha Underground

February 14, 2017 05:35 - 37 minutes - 35.3 MB

EPISODE 22- Fire,baby! The interview & the music selection is ALL FIRE! As a True Believer of Lucha Underground, it was an honor to sit down with the one and only Rey Fenix in this rare interview. A very humble star & student of professional wrestling, we talk about the past, present & future of his career among other things. Topics include: - His new name - Idols, Rey Mysterio Jr & Super Crazy - Happiness in wrestling - Lucha Underground - Story with Catrina & Mil Muertes - Masks in Lucha L...

EP 21- D-Structing Negativity w/ Dave "D-Struction" Sturchio

January 26, 2017 03:56 - 50 minutes - 46 MB

EPISODE 21- Negativity is bad, mm'kay? At the past Battle Club Pro: Fight Forever event, I got the chance to speak with the General Manager/Color Commentator, Dave D-Struction and speak with him about such topics as: - WrestlePro - Current Tier 1 Wrestling Champion, Darius Carter - (Darius Carter running a promo during our interview) - His podcast, D-Struction 101 - Negativity in the indie wrestling business - Self inducing blowhards - "Concrete Rose" Sonny Kiss - Anthony Bowens - The growt...

2017 Shi-State Of The Union

January 20, 2017 02:54 - 16 minutes - 15 MB

Since it has been a year since I started ShiLounge, I decided to thank the people who has been supporting & listening along the way as well as set up goals & future developments over the next calendar year that is 2017. I also give some inspirational words to those that are starting to tune in as well. And also, spread the word, why don't you? Work hard in order to achieve the rewards that the future may bring! New Year, New Goals! Cheers... #ShiHands

EP 20- The 'Big Bang' with Roni Nicole

January 12, 2017 18:03 - 44 minutes - 67 MB

EPISODE 20- Upon closing out the Wrestlecade weekend, I sit down with "Joshi Queen" Roni Nicole aka Japan's "Big Bang Nicole" right after the Queens Of Combat show in North Carolina. We discuss such topics like: - Humble Beginnings - Houston, TX - Max Moon - Booker T & Sharmell - Michelle Obama - Training - Japan - Health & Wellness - Focus - Roni's mindset in the business - Crazy road trip stories and more Also before the music & interview, I did a small rant about wrestler shaming and cal...

Hidden Gems #1 feat Reggie Jr

December 20, 2016 19:49 - 16 minutes - 25.9 MB

Hidden Gems EP 1- Back in June 2016 during Comedian Justin Hires' act in the Baltimore Comedy Factory, I caught up with an upcoming comedian from Kansas City, Reggie Jr. His act was so hilarious that I had to interview him during that weekend. We discuss such topics like: -Trappin' Jokes -Beginnings in Comedy -Atlanta -Military Roots -Art of Comedy -Growing up in the 'Hood -Inspirations -His most crazy comedy story -Cafe 347, Baltimore This episode is sponsored & provided by Baltimore Come...

EP 19- Queen of Rings w/ Lei'D Tapa & Royal Red

December 20, 2016 08:00 - 41 minutes - 38.8 MB

EPISODE 19- Bow Down to the Queen (Of Rings), Current Global Force Wrestling wrestler Lei'D Tapa! During WrestleCade weekend in Winston-Salem, NC, the Queen (Of Rings) & I graciously sit down backstage and have an elegant & wildly entertaining interview. Also with us is her longtime husband & manager Royal Red. We discuss such topics like: -TNA Wrestling -Transitioning from Wrestling to MMA -Relatives in the NFL -Football Talk -How Lei'D met Royal Red -Introduction of Royal Red -Difference o...

EP 18- Shining Wizardry with "Shining" Edward Jackson

December 16, 2016 01:51 - 52 minutes - 48.7 MB

EPISODE 18- Following another great WrestlePro show in New Jersey, I finally had the chance to sit down & have a nostalgic chat with my good friend Shining Wizards Eddie who also is a wrestling manager by the name of "Shining" Edward Jackson who also manages the stable, the Edward Jackson Five. We continuously talk nostagia throughout this session as well as topics like: -Love for the business -Wrestling Nostalgia & Cheap Heat -Backyard Wrestling -Shining Wizards Podcast -Movies & Wrestling ...

EP 17- Splash Mountain with Ring Announcer Michael Scott

December 08, 2016 04:56 - 48 minutes - 45 MB

EPISODE 17- Right after appearing on an episode of Legends TV With Evan Ginzburg, I'm finally reunited with one of my good friends, Independent Wrestling Ring Announcer Michael Scott (Big Maggle) to record a special & unique interview. We end up talking topics such as: -Wrestling origins -His beloved father & the memories he shares -Brief run-in during the interview by "King of Sir Style" Brud Anderson -Terry Funk impressions -Legendary Wrestling Journalist Bill Apter -Splash Mountain?! -Th...

EP 16- Dreamer Drivin' with Tommy Dreamer

November 22, 2016 05:24 - 47 minutes - 44.2 MB

EPISODE 16- I recently sat down with ECW Legend & House of Hardcore Founder/Owner Tommy Dreamer after making a "run-in" during Rob Van Dam's comedy show in Jimmy's Famous Seafood of Baltimore. He also sat down to promote is upcoming House of Hardcore shows in Milwaukee, Philadelphia & Baltimore in December. We also discuss other topics as: -What made him start House of Hardcore -The progression of House of Hardcore since it's inception -The recent firing of former ECW commentator Joey Styles...

EP 15- Brand Building w/Gary Michael Cappetta

November 17, 2016 00:30 - 34 minutes - 32.8 MB

EPISODE 15- Wrestling Fans, from the Monster Factory Super Camp in Paulsboro, NJ, Legendary WCW/NWA Ring Announcer Gary Michael Cappetta! He and I sit down after the Super Camp session at the World Famous Monster Factory in New Jersey briefly and discuss such topics as: -His start in the business & where he was before starting -Working in the American Wrestling Association -Comparing the WWF & NWA/WCW -Being seperated from the wrestlers (even changing in a broom closet) -Scariest moment he h...

EP 14- Unspoken Word Of A Snake with Jake "The Snake" Roberts

August 30, 2016 05:42 - 38 minutes - 36.3 MB

EPISODE 14- (PARENTAL ADVISORY) I sat down with 2014 WWE Hall of Fame Inductee, Jake "The Snake" Roberts in Baltimore right before his Unspoken Word concert backstage discussing such topics as: - #Unspoken Word Tour - Ronnie Garvin - Joey Ryan - Poughkeepsie, NY - NBC Executive Dick Ebersol - Gene Okerlund - What bought him to do standup - His recent documentary, The Resurrection of Jake the Snake - Mickey Rourke & 2008 movie The Wrestler - Scott Hall & Diamond Dallas Page - Most impactful ...

EP 13- Mr & Mrs Wakefield-Jones with Kim Coles & John Henton of Living Single

August 26, 2016 18:58 - 29 minutes - 42.1 MB

EPISODE 13- I recently caught up with Kim Coles & John Henton of the hit show "Living Single," most notable for their iconic roles as Synclaire James & Overton Wakefield Jones respectively, right after their stand up comedy show at the Baltimore Comedy Factory discussing such topics as: - Baltimore Ravens vs Cleveland Browns - Working on Living Single - Overton & Sinclair Chemistry - 23rd Anniversary of the show's airing - Kim Coles' outside endeavors - John Henton's handyman character vs re...

EP12- SummerSlam 2016 with Johnny Crabcakes

August 25, 2016 07:27 - 56 minutes - 52.9 MB

EPISODE 12- I review SummerSlam 2016 with Johnny Crabcakes of Jimmy's Famous Seafood of Baltimore, MD while discussing such topics as: - Holy Foley - "Broken" Matt Hardy & TNA - Long title reigns - CM Punk's UFC Debut - Seth Rollins injuring Finn Balor - Being a fan of Rusev & Lana - The Miz's recent infamous promo on Talking Smack - His debut match in Maryland Championship Wrestling - Facing Ken Dixon & Dixon Line - Lio Rush - Damien Sandow - His Greek Tights - "Crabcake City" shirts - Givi...

EP 11- Y5X with Fred Yehi

August 17, 2016 05:29 - 40 minutes - 37.8 MB

EPISODE 11- This episode of ShiLounge, I sit down with Evolve Wrestling star & current Full Impact Pro (FIP) Champion Fred Yehi discussing such topics as: - Defending the FIP Title - Being able to compete for the CWC Qualifying Match - TJ Perkins - Technical Style - Pokemon Go - Atlanta,GA - Inspirations - Chris Jericho - WWA4 Wrestling School & AR Fox - "Icon" BJ Walker - Evolve Wrestling - Origins of the Yehi name - Hate Page? and more... For more On Fred Yehi, catch him on: Twitter: @Fre...

EP 10- Tao Of Riddle with Matt Riddle

August 04, 2016 04:32 - 50 minutes - 47 MB

EPISODE 10- This episode of ShiLounge, I interview former UFC Star turned Independent Wrestling Star, Matt Riddle discussing such topics as: -Monster Factory's Danny Cage -Brutal Bob Evans -Video games vs Mobile games -Pokemon Go -Dragonball Z -Starting MMA as a kid -His UFC career & The Ultimate Fighter -How he was fired from UFC -Marijuana -Meeting Rob Van Dam -Evolve Wrestling & Beyond Wrestling -William Regal -His wrestling gear (of lack thereof) -World Famous Monster Factory -His relaxe...

EP 9- Less Than An (Rush) Hour with Justin Hires

May 04, 2016 05:32 - 36 minutes - 33.9 MB

EPISODE 9- (PARENTAL ADVISORY) In this episode of ShiLounge, I interview Comedian Justin Hires of hit CBS show Rush Hour, discussing such topics as: -Headlining for the first time in Baltimore -Hecklers/Strange Fans -Funny Families -Chris Tucker -"Comparing Carters" -Acting Orgins/Auditions and more... Follow Justin Hires on Facebook, Twitter & Instagram: @JustinHires Musical Guest: Chris Prythm of ill-iteracy Song: Wind-Up (Beat) Album: N/A Follow on: FB: Chris Prythm Twitter: @ChrisPry...

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