Each year, thousands of movies are released. Some of those movies are beloved by many people, while other movies are hated by many people. On this episode of The PVDcast, I am joined by YouTube personality, Mike McG. to discuss our top three movies that we hate. We summarize each of our selections and talk about why we detest these films so much. Lastly, our conversation wraps up with a chat about Mike’s popular YouTube channel.
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Episode 323 – Rory Sheridan (Macho Cat Comics)
Once again pro wrestling and comic books collide on this episode of The PVDcast. My guest for this edition is Rory Sheridan, an independent comic book creator from Cincinnati. Rory is the man behind Macho Cat Comics and the new project, Jimmy Nation. Rory explains his tale of a plucky, young babyface wrestler trying to move up the ladder of success. We talk about the current Kickstarter for the project, the backstory to the comic and future plans for Jimmy Nation. We wrap up the episode discussing comics book favorites, Rory’s wrestling fandom and his acting career!
- Kickstarter link for Rory’s project: https://bit.ly/3Lb5CCL
Episode 322 – Eric Watkins (Broken Icon Comics)
It has been said that pro wrestling is like a live action comic book. My guest on PVDcast #322 can attest to that statement! Eric Watkins, one half of Broken Icon Comics, joins me to discuss his company’s newest comic, The Adventures of Al Snow and Head ft. Chavo Guerrero Jr. Eric fills me in on how this project became a reality, why he decided to use the genre of Western for the project and info on the current Kickstarter to help fund the project. We also dive into Eric’s comic book and wrestling fandoms, as well as discussing some of Broken Icon Comics’ massive catalog of comics!
- Kickstarter Link for Eric’s project: https://bit.ly/3I1LnFv
Episode 321 – “The Prophet of Pain” Amos
This weekend, the Arnold Sports Festival returns to Columbus, Ohio. New Ohio Wrestling is slated to present several huge wrestling events at the Arnold. On this episode of The PVDcast, I am joined by the “Prophet of Pain” Amos, who will be competing on those NOW events. Obviously, we discuss Amos’ insights about being part of NOW at the Arnold. But we also talk about Amos’ training and his start in pro wrestling. Wrestling fandom, traveling, goals and even philosophy are additional topics we cover in this powerful episode of The PVDcast!
Episode 320 – Jeff Dwoskin II
It’s often said that “laughter is the best medicine.” If that’s true, then my guest on this episode of The PVDcast has the cure for what ails you. Comedian and podcaster Jeff Dwoskin joins me to talk about his two podcasts (Live from Detroit: the Jeff Dwoskin Show & Crossing the Streams). Jeff shares his philosophy on podcasting, discusses building an audience and reveals some big news: Live from Detroit: the Jeff Dwoskin Show is nominated for a prestigious podcasting award. We also talk about his career in comedy, playing Wordle & much more!
- If you’d like to help Jeff win that aforementioned podcast award, you can vote at through this link: https://bit.ly/35mdilG
Episode 319 – AC Mack
On this episode of The PVDcast, I am joined by a pro wrestler who has set the independent pro wrestling scene on fire. My guest is the current Independent Wrestling World Champion, AC Mack. AC made history a few short weeks ago when he captured this championship, becoming the first openly gay male wrestler to hold a World title. AC and I chat about what this accomplishment means to him, what impact he hopes to make during his reign and what upcoming matches are on his schedule. We also dive into his start in the wrestling business, the state of diversity in the sport and AC gives us a glimpse into what superstar he would want to face in his ultimate dream match.
Episode 318 – Jack Wallace IV
On this episode of The PVDcast, I am joined by my guest, Jack Wallace, one half of the duo behind Disposable Fiction Comics. Jack has penned a new comic that is more family friendly than any of his other tales. Chimera: Island of Dreams is a comic where a group of children are whisked away to a magical island to live out their biggest fantasies. Jack and I discuss the current Kickstarter for this project (see link below), as well as the story behind its creation. We also dive into a chat about Jack’s participation in creating The Columbus Scribbler and much more.
- Chimera: Island of Dreams Kickstarter: https://bit.ly/3LqjOIP
Episode 317 – Royal Rumble Review 2022
The Royal Rumble caused some controversy this past weekend with many wrestling fans. On this episode, I’m joined once again by The Pro Wrestling Pundits (DJ Joey Blayze & Ringside Rand) to review and discuss the event. We give our two cents on the contentious winners of the men’s and women’s Royal Rumble matches. We also analyze our predictions, chat about the four other matches on the card and comment on some possible future storylines. We even tackle some interesting wrestling news from the past few days. Don’t be a jabroni and check out this episode!
Episode 316 – Royal Rumble Preview 2022
It’s hard to believe that January is almost over. That means it’s time for the WWE spectacular that kicks off Wrestlemania season, the Royal Rumble. On this episode of The PVDcast, I am joined by The Pro Wrestling Pundits (DJ Joey Blayze & Ringside Rand) to discuss this Saturday’s Royal Rumble event. We cover all the news and rumors surrounding this monumental pay-per-view. Who will emerge victorious in their respective Rumble matches? What do we think about the four other matches on the card? What surprises do we theorize might go down? Answers to these questions and a whole lot more await you on this edition of The PVDcast.
Episode 315 – Book It: Lottery Pro Wrestling
It has been reported that Americans spend over $1,000 a year on lottery tickets. What would my guest and I do with millions in lottery winnings? Start a wrestling company! Wrestling podcaster and ring announcer, Weapon X Will, joins me on this edition of The PVDcast to compete in a game called Book It: Lottery Pro Wrestling. The game’s objective is to assemble a roster of great non-contracted pro wrestlers that will be the feature performers of the company. What eight male wrestlers, four female wrestlers and two tag teams will be our stalwarts in this company? Tune in to find out who makes the cut!