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PWmania columnist and pro wrestling commentator Jim LaMotta is joined by his pal, Declan Finnegan to discuss the Double or Nothing pay-per-view and R-Truth's WWE release For questions, comments, or business inquiries, you can e mail HMVpodcast@gmail.com

In this special on-location episode of AwesomeCast 735, recorded live from the Hilton Garden Inn in Ann Arbor during the SAE Autodrive Challenge, Michael Sorg, Katie Dudas, and Dave Podnar are joined by Pittsburgh-based cinematographer Scotty Swemba. The crew dives into new tech discoveries including the Bing AI video creator, Apple’s latest game studio acquisition, and Katie’s OmniBreeze fan obsession. They also explore how Scotty brings a cinematic eye to live productions, including their evolving video work for SAE events. Plus: robot droids that follow you, iPhone filmmaking in Hollywood, and the return of Cat Wars. It’s geeky, techy, sweaty (thanks to the heat), and wonderfully weird — exactly what you expect from AwesomeCast. Find more at AwesomeCast.com and SorgatronMedia.com ⸻

On this remote episode of Wrestling Mayhem Show, Sorg and Rizz are joined by Detroit-based wrestling videographer Hardcam Frio! Broadcasting from Ann Arbor, Michigan, the crew dives deep into the current state of WWE contract changes, the legacy of R-Truth, and the evolution of independent wrestling media—especially in Detroit. Plus, reactions to Logan Paul’s impact on the business, speculation around The Miz and Gunther, and the increasing role of social media in wrestling careers. We also get wild tales from ringside, including fire spots, syringes, and a paint glass firecracker spot that has to be heard to be believed! ⸻

In this episode of Fishing Without Bait, host and behavioral therapist Jim Ellermeyer is joined by producer Mike Sorg for a heartfelt conversation about genealogy, family legacy, and the values we inherit—or choose to build ourselves. Jim reflects on his roots in Kittanning, Pennsylvania, sharing powerful stories from his family’s history of generosity, resilience, and recovery—including their struggles with alcoholism and mental health. The discussion explores how understanding our lineage can illuminate inherited strengths and vulnerabilities, while also offering insight into medical and behavioral patterns like addiction or suicide risk. Jim and Mike dive into the evolving meaning of “family,” contrasting inherited blood ties with chosen families and how modern mental health awareness empowers people to create new traditions and break generational cycles. Listeners are invited to reflect on their own moral compass, heritage, and the importance of doing the next right thing—even when it’s hard. This episode

This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk the newest episode of Real Housewives of Atlanta where while barely anyone is eating at Brit’s country club event, Phaedra is full after getting back her peach. Then, a new episode of The Valley, where Kristen goes scorch earthed in defense of Danny and Nia while Jax burns whatever is left of his marriage. 3:31 - The Meredith Marks Experience 12:36 - Real Housewives of Atlanta: Season 16: Episode 12 1:22:22 - The Valley: Season 02: Episode 07 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

On this episode of AwesomeCast, Michael Sorg, Dave Podnar, and Katie Dudas dive into geeky goodness and tech trends with plenty of laughs and thoughtful discussion. Dave unboxes his TMS Vegas 2025 swag bag and shares insights on community-building through podcast merchandise. Katie introduces the Merlin Bird ID app by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, perfect for identifying bird sounds offline. Sorg finally rides Kennywood’s Steel Curtain coaster and gives us a coaster-lover’s review. The crew also discusses the importance of game ownership vs. price hikes in Chachi’s Video Game Minute rant. Plus, there’s a touching moment celebrating the engineer who saved Apollo 13. They close with a look at Surf Social, a new content aggregation app from the creators of Flipboard, and preview upcoming projects in video streaming, pro wrestling, and tech production. Subscribe and share the awesome: www.AwesomeCast.com

This week on the Wrestling Mayhem Show, we’re joined by the always unpredictable Toddy Tondera, the voice of 880 Wrestling, as we dive deep into one of the most stacked weekends in wrestling. From AEW anarchy to WWE surprises and indie insanity, no ceiling can contain this level of Mayhem. Toddy Tondera Returns: First full guest appearance in 6–7 years. Discusses the chaotic joy of live weekly commentary at 880 Wrestling and evolving from podcasting to pro wrestling production. Describes 880 Wrestling as “a fun panic attack.” Indie Wrestling Highlights: NWA Exodus Pro – “Boys Are Back in Town”: Played multiple versions of “Boys Are Back in Town” pre-show. Notable matches: Pretty Boy Smooth & EC3 with Pastor CeeLo, Katie Arquette vs. Tiffany Nieves. Big League Pro’s Patriot Games: Epic match: Bill Collier vs. Spencer Slade. Collier also appeared as “William Trudeau” in Canadian wrestling. WWE Rundown: Ron Cena Mania: A new shirt featuring R-Truth as “Ron Cena” sparks buzz—possibly originating from a Cena slip

In this heartfelt Mother’s Day-themed episode of Fishing Without Bait, host Jim Ellermeyer finds himself on the other side of the mic as returning guest Missy Sorg interviews him about his journey, personal transformation, and the unwavering love and influence of his mother. Jim shares touching memories, from childhood board games to life-changing milestones like earning his master’s degree and achieving sobriety. The discussion explores themes of recovery, trust, and what it means to form meaningful, lasting connections. They reflect on the illusion of separateness, the importance of being present, and the power of 3 a.m. friendships. Drawing on 12-step philosophy, spirituality, and lived experience, Jim and Missy offer insights on living a life of honesty, gratitude, and mindfulness. This episode is a moving tribute to those who support us unconditionally and a reminder to cherish and nurture the relationships that truly matter. Find more at www.FishingWithoutBait.com and join the journey toward a lifetime

This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk the newest episode of Real Housewives of Atlanta where Shamea and Porsha finally address their issues, if Porsha can handle the pressure. Then, a new episode of The Valley, where questions of Danny’s drinking lead to an awkward girls dinner and Nia feeling on the defense. And finally, they recap everything Survivor 48 and in the process contemplate what the hell went wrong and how this show gets back to its old glory. 4:46 - Real Housewives of Atlanta: Season 16: Episode 11 1:12:37 - The Valley: Season 02: Episode 06 2:46:43 - Survivor: Season 48 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 micro

On this week’s Wrestling Mayhem Show, “The Heir Apparent” Chris LeRusso returns to the studio for an insightful and entertaining conversation about the past, present, and future of Pittsburgh pro wrestling. Chris dives deep into his experiences with Ring of Honor, his time with the House of Truth, the evolving indie wrestling scene, and his upcoming Pittsburgh Pro Wrestling Camp & Combine. From training philosophy and character development to unforgettable memories with wrestling greats like AJ Styles, Samoa Joe, and Kevin Kelly, this episode is a must-listen for indie wrestling fans and aspiring wrestlers alike. We also get into the story behind his brewing feud with former student Dior Castro, his appreciation for promotions like 880 Wrestling and Enjoy, and reflections on how COVID changed the local scene. Plus: Rizz jumps in for a lively wrap-up covering R-Truth, Logan Paul, and Saturday Night’s Main Event.

In AwesomeCast 733, co-hosts Michael Sorg and Dave Podnar dive into a jam-packed week of tech, video games, and behind-the-scenes adventures. Sorg shares a wild look at Sidekick Media Services’ most ambitious SAE live stream production yet—from setting up gear at Michigan International Speedway during a tornado watch to integrating wireless cameras and collaborating internationally with Brazilian media teams. The crew also explores Google I/O 2025’s latest AI features, Google’s new AR glasses prototype, and the surreal promise of Google’s Flow video creation tool. Plus, Chachi delivers the latest in gaming news with Waffle House in Tekken, Krispy Kreme’s Pac-Man collab, and Epic vs. Apple heating up again over Fortnite. We also get a warm update on Sesame Street’s new deal with Netflix and celebrate the culture of motorsport engineering. Stick around for rainbow sightings, bookstore detours, and vintage arcades on the road home. Subscribe and explore more at AwesomeCast.com and SorgatronMedia.com. ⸻ Bulleted

In this deeply personal and revealing episode of Fishing Without Bait, host Jim Ellermeyer shares his own journey through addiction, recovery, and healing in a role-reversing conversation with Missy Sorg. Jim reflects on the powerful moment that pushed him to seek help, his relationship with his mother and how addiction impacted his family, and the emotional breakthrough that came through connection, prayer, and community. He speaks candidly about hitting rock bottom, relapsing, and finding new life through the 12-step program. Through touching stories—including burying his first sobriety chip with his mother—Jim emphasizes the strength of living amends, emotional growth, and the ongoing nature of recovery. This episode is a moving tribute to resilience, honesty, and the quiet, enduring power of support systems and self-awareness. Find more episodes and resources at www.FishingWithoutBait.com.

This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk the newest episode of Real Housewives of Atlanta where Shamea’s issues with Porsha get uncovered and confronted at her besties Pampered by Porsha event. Then, a new episode of The Valley, where as Michelle airs everything out when it comes to Jesse, the group gets frustrated at Nia for not doing the same with Danny. 4:33 - Real Housewives of Atlanta: Season 16: Episode 10 1:17:13 - The Valley: Season 02: 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

PWmania columnist and pro wrestling commentator Jim LaMotta is joined by his pal, Declan Finnegan to discuss the Backlash pay-per-view, Real American Freestyle Wrestling, and the passing of Sabu For questions, comments, or business inquiries, you can e mail HMVpodcast@gmail.com

In this special episode of Fishing Without Bait, host Jim Ellermeyer switches seats with frequent collaborator Missy Sorg, who takes over the interviewer’s role. With her thoughtful questions, Missy dives into Jim’s personal journey—from childhood memories in 1950s America and family tragedies to his struggles with addiction and the unwavering support of his mother. Jim shares poignant stories about being raised by a strong, resilient woman, and how her values of unconditional love, perseverance, and acceptance shaped his path toward recovery and becoming a behavioral health therapist. This candid conversation reveals the emotional depth behind Jim’s passion for mindfulness and self-reinvention, offering powerful insights into generational trauma, grief, and healing. Tune in to hear how personal history and unconditional love can lay the foundation for meaningful transformation. Listen and explore more at www.FishingWithoutBait.com

In this special Mother’s Day edition of the Wrestling Mayhem Show, Sorg, Podnar, and Rizz come together on a Sunday night to bring fans a jam-packed, impromptu wrestling discussion—even while on the move for upcoming projects! The crew covers a wide range of current events, personal reflections, and WWE happenings, with signature banter and in-depth takes.

It’s a special Mother’s Day edition of AwesomeCast! Host Michael Sorg is joined by his mom, Cathy—better known as Mom Sorg—for a heartfelt, humorous, and insightful conversation spanning decades of tech, theme parks, drafting, accessibility, and family stories. From tales of riding the Turtle at Kennywood to helping design parts of Epcot’s Spaceship Earth, Mom Sorg shares her pioneering journey as a female drafter and AutoCAD specialist in the 1970s and ‘80s. The duo also explore how Cathy’s work inspired Sorg’s lifelong tech passion and reflect on accessibility in theme parks and the evolution of educational inclusion. Plus, the Chachi Says Video Game Minute brings hot headlines, from GTA 6’s record-breaking trailer to surprising job interview trends involving gaming.

This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk the newest episode of Real Housewives of Atlanta where the Bailey Q is back and Angela has come to roast Brit. Then, a new episode of The Valley, that sees the Santa Barbara trip kick into gear, as Jax’s presence remains via text message. And finally, Season 2 of Vanderpump Villa where a new crew in a new country leads to the same old drama, love making and toxicity that only Lisa Vanderpump can produce. 7:55 - Real Housewives of Atlanta: Season 16: Episode 09 1:15:03 - The Valley: Season 02: Episode 04 2:31:04 - Vanderpump Villa: Season 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

On this episode of AwesomeCast, the crew returns after a stormy week in Pittsburgh that knocked out power citywide! Sorg, Katie, and Dave catch up on their tech-filled travels, including live streaming Baja SAE Arizona and rock shopping in Tucson. Katie dives into her Star Wars-themed social media marketing for Mancini’s Bread on May the 4th, while Dave covers a landmark ruling that now allows Kindle and Epic Games to link to outside stores on iOS, changing Apple’s walled garden. We highlight local innovations in 3D printing at Pittsburgh International Airport and discuss Slate’s $20K no-frills electric truck. Plus, Chachi gives us the scoop on the GTA VI release date, Google Gemini’s Pokémon Blue win, and a surprising new Call of Duty skin. Power Outages & Recovery: Last week’s show canceled due to severe Pittsburgh storms and widespread outages. Pittsburgh Marathon: Katie and Dave recap their marathon adventures and Steel Challenge medals. Baja SAE Arizona Recap: Sorg’s team live-streams 4-hour Baja Enduran