Sorgatron Media Master Feed
Sorgatron Media produces a variety of podcasts covering entertainment, music, and technology. This master feed aggregates all their weekly shows, including Wrestling Mayhem Show, AwesomeCast, Rambling Movie Minute, Boss Battle, Journal of Lifestyle Medicine, and more. It offers a comprehensive collection for listeners interested in diverse topics from wrestling to tech.
Episodes
A Gay & His Enby 237: Southern Jeze-belles
This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk the ladies going full Showgirls on Real Housewives of Orange County; Pinky not being strapped for cash, but still being strapped on Real Housewives of Atlanta; and after all these years the mouse finally being let go on Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip.
5:01 - Real Housewives of Orange County: Season 20: Episodes 06 & 07
1:02:54 - Real Housewi
Just Pro Wrestling News: Omega DESTROYS Ospreay, Adam Copeland Talks Retirement & WrestleMania Attendance Drops
Kenny Omega and Will Ospreay’s AEW World Championship rivalry explodes, Adam Copeland reveals where he wants to finish his wrestling career, official WrestleMania 42 attendance figures are released, and TNA adds a new media partner.
Kenny Omega sends Will Ospreay through a table on AEW Dynamite. Omega closed the show by hitting the One Winged Angel through a table as their All In World C
Just Pro Wrestling News: Zilla Fatu Gets NXT Title Shot, Omega & Ospreay Load Up Dynamite | JPWN 8/19/26
AwesomeCast 792: Apple’s Camera AirPods and an AI Tamagotchi?
Sorg, Katie Dudas, and Dave Podnar explore an AI pocket pet that grows up with its owner, clues pointing toward camera-equipped Apple AirPods, TikTok’s concerning voice-call feature, robots building electric vehicles, changes to YouTube view counts, retro Mario experiments, and more technology news from Pittsburgh.
This week’s stories and gadgets:
Pittsburgh Shootout preview: Sorg and
Wrestling Mayhem Show 1017: Facade's Road to JCW Bloodymania
The “Neon Ninja” Facade joins Sorg and Mad Mike for a wide-ranging Wrestling Mayhem Show covering championship drama, lucha libre, JCW’s evolution, Power Slap controversy, and the importance of remembering why wrestling is supposed to be fun.
The show opens with Chelsea Green’s emotional response to suffering an orbital injury immediately after her championship victory. The crew praises
Fishing Without Bait 528: Born Broken? Reclaiming Worth Beyond Original Sin
A Gay & His Enby 236: Canadian Microwave Drag
This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk a show that actually does twists well on Canada’s Drag Race All Stars; a throwback to reunions of old on Real Housewives of Atlanta; and a throwback to Housewives of old on Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip.
6:24 - Canada's Drag Race All Stars: Season 01
41:09 - Real Housewives of Atlanta: Season 17: Episode 18
1:17:58 - Real Housewives Ultimate Gi
Wrestling Mayhem Show 1016: WWE x AAA & Punk vs Owens
The Wrestling Mayhem Show dives deep into the increasingly interconnected world of professional wrestling as Sorg, Mad Mike, and TruePrinceofPro (T-Pop!) tackle WWE’s growing relationship with AAA, AEW and CMLL’s continued collaboration in Mexico, the expanding wrestling landscape in Canada, and plenty happening right here in Pittsburgh.
The crew starts with WWE’s AAA crossover and the t
AwesomeCast 791: Xbox Games on Mac & Linux? Freddy Fazbear Goes IRL & Video Stores Return
Sorg and Dave Podnar are back for another AwesomeCast packed with Pittsburgh tech, gaming, streaming, photography, AI, retro media, and a surprisingly practical app for finding a bathroom when you really need one.
The episode starts locally with Dave highlighting Stormfreak, a Pittsburgh-area weather enthusiast who has built a following on Reddit by offering practical, level-headed forec
Fishing Without Bait 527: Be More Awake: Lessons From the Buddha
What does it actually mean when someone tells us to “be like the Buddha”?
In Fishing Without Bait Episode 527, Jim Ellermeyer sits down with longtime co-host and Producer Mike to explore Buddhism not as an unreachable ideal, but as a practical way of approaching everyday life.
Being awake doesn't mean being perfect. It means noticing what is happening around us, recognizing what is happ
A Gay & His Enby 235: Is This Bitch Recording?
This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk Haley’s fourth bad week on Big Brother; the desecration of the franchise of Project Runway; Drew’s receipts falling apart as she falls down on Real Housewives of Atlanta; and Gina defending the honor of Emily over a bag and a toy on Real Housewives of Orange County.
6:29 - Big Brother: Season 28
18:34 - Project Runway: Season 22
25:10 - Real Housewiv
A Gay & His Enby 234: 5-6-7-8 The Lost Episode
This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk a Halloween party that confronts a spooky mystery on Real Housewives of Atlanta; Vicki finding a new insult to be mad about on Real Housewives of Orange County; and a banging tea party on Big Brother.
5:03 - Real Housewives of Atlanta: Season 17: Episode 16
28:24 - Real Housewives of Orange County: Season 20: Episode 04
1:03:00 - Big Brother: Season
AwesomeCast 790: Steam Game Cartridges Are Real?! Xbox’s Disc Comeback & AI Love Island
What happens when a PC gamer turns downloadable Steam games into physical cartridges? Sorg, Katie Dudas and Dave Podnar explore that inventive project alongside an AI-generated reality show starring romantic fruits, Xbox’s possible plan for preserving physical game collections, Fitbit’s long-awaited Apple Health support and a 9,000-pound rocket stage headed for the Moon.
The crew also di
Wrestling Mayhem Show 1015: Did We Book SummerSlam? w/ Gianni Michael Emricko
Pro wrestler Gianni Michael Emricko joins Sorg, Rizz and Mad Mike for an episode packed with WWE SummerSlam reactions, Pittsburgh independent wrestling news and a spoiler-heavy trip through Spider-Man: Brand New Day.
The crew opens by asking a surprising question: Was SummerSlam more enjoyable than WrestleMania? They examine a second night filled with fan-service moments, major returns a
Fishing Without Bait 526: Vic Costik’s Love Letter to Pittsburgh
In Fishing Without Bait 526, we continue our conversation with Vic Costik of the New Rust Pittsburgh Podcast. In Part 2, Vic joins Jim Ellermeyer for a thoughtful discussion about identity, community, safety, recovery and the daily work of becoming a more compassionate person.
Vic explains why they try to approach ignorance through “neutral inquiry,” beginning with questions rather than
Awesome Chat: Spotter Global
What happens when drones go somewhere they’re not supposed to go?
In this AwesomeChat, Sorg talks with Logan Harris, CEO of Spotter Global, about the technology being developed to detect drones, track their operators, protect critical infrastructure, and give security teams a better picture of what is happening across large areas.
Spotter Global began by shrinking ground-surveillance ra
Wrestling Mayhem Show 1014: WWE Radio Killed the Podcast Star
Sorg welcomes guest co-hosts Tina Keys and TruePrinceofPro (T-Pop) for a packed Wrestling Mayhem Show!
The crew breaks down AEW Redemption, Kenny Omega and Kevin Knight, Will Ospreay and the Death Riders, Kyle Fletcher vs. Bandido, Maya World, Tommaso Ciampa and the continuing evolution of Ring of Honor.
Then it’s on to SummerSlam, including the two-night lineup, Punk and Cody, Roman an
AwesomeCast 789: AI Graphics Get Smarter + Xbox Classics on PC & LEGO Star Trek
Can AI make you better at Photoshop instead of replacing Photoshop? Sorg, Katie Dudas, and Dave Podnar explore that question on AwesomeCast 789 as Sorg shares a workflow for turning AI-generated concepts into editable graphics while keeping control of the final design.
The crew also gets into Pittsburgh technology history with plans to preserve Westinghouse’s Atom Smasher, the impressive
Fishing Without Bait 525: Vic’s Story: Identity, Transition & Finding Community
In Episode 525 of Fishing Without Bait, Jim Ellermeyer welcomes Vic Costik for Part 1 of a conversation about community, authenticity, connection, and finding the courage to become more fully yourself.
Vic is a designer, community advocate, and the creator of New Rust, a podcast exploring Pittsburgh’s transformation through the individual stories of people doing interesting things throug
A Gay & His Enby 233: Fall of the Roman Empire
This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk the finale they forgot to talk about on Love Island USA, Phaedra’s cemetery adventures on Real Housewives of Atlanta; the intricacies of podcasting on Real Housewives of Orange County; and a heated and egg-citing nominations ceremony on Big Brother.
4:34 - Love Island USA: Season 08: Finale
26:38 - Real Housewives of Atlanta: Season 17: Episode 15
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Brianna & Bradley Summit
The negotiations are open once again as the Wrestling Mayhem Show presents Brianna & Bradley Summit 2, hosted by Sorg with Patreon Manager Bradley and pro wrestler Brianna Bandz.
Bradley has apparently purchased the Wrestling Mayhem Show for the afternoon and transformed it into “Bradley Radio,” which means there is only one order of business: finally settling his complicated relatio
Wrestling Mayhem Show 1013: Riding the Train w/ Dani Mo
Pro wrestler Dani Mo returns to the Wrestling Mayhem Show studio with Sorg and Mad Mike for a conversation about stepping away from wrestling, returning with a renewed perspective and embracing every strange opportunity the business provides.
Dani takes the crew aboard her cross-country family adventure by train, traveling from Pittsburgh through Chicago, Seattle, San Francisco and beyon
AwesomeCast 788: Pew Pew - Retro Gaming on Apple TV, Minimalist Flip Phones & the AI Backlash
This week on AwesomeCast 788, Sorg, Katie Dudas, and Dave Podnar explore the growing appeal of retro technology, screen-free devices, customizable gadgets, and digital tools that give users more control.
Katie begins with Mama’s Night Off, a browser game inspired by Dungeon Crawler Carl and the Maeve Chocolate Dirty Shirley bar. Dave introduces Garmin’s new screenless fitness tracker, an
Fishing Without Bait 524: Political Differences Without Losing Each Other
Fishing Without Bait 524 presents the third and final part of Jim Ellermeyer’s conversation with Missy Sorg about political differences, social-media behavior and the possibility of maintaining meaningful relationships with people who do not share our beliefs.
Rather than trying to win a debate, Jim and Missy examine what happens when people listen to respond instead of listening to lear
A Gay & His Enby 232: Don’t Rain on My Cake
This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk Shamea and Porsha keeping it in the family on Real Housewives of Atlanta; Jason attempting to manipulate the wrong one in Angela on Big Brother; and fierce fighting galore on Canada's Drag Race: All Stars & RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars.
5:42 - Real Housewives of Atlanta: Season 17: Episode 14
30:09 - Big Brother: Season 28: Episodes 03-05
1:01:51
AwesomeCast 787: Fortnite’s Hot Bat Summer, Robot Arms & AI
AwesomeCast 787 gets practical, futuristic and increasingly strange as Sorg, Katie Dudas and Dave Podnar explore family-safe phones, connected health gadgets, USB-C mysteries, robotic limbs, Instagram’s latest AI privacy controversy and Fortnite’s revealing new take on the DC Universe.
Sorg also begins downloading the iOS 27 public beta during the show, despite Katie’s warnings and a few
Wrestling Mayhem Show 1012: From Body Slams to Banana Ball
Pro wrestler and Banana Ball cast member Shane “The Smoke Show” Savage joins Sorg and The Riz for a conversation about the surprising connection between body slams, baseball stadiums and fan-first entertainment.
Also known to wrestling fans as The Savage Gentleman Victor Benjamin, Shane is now Mr. November and a member of the Calendar Crew for the Banana Ball Firefighters. He explains wh
Fishing Without Bait 523: Beyond the Party Line
In Episode 523 of Fishing Without Bait, we continue our conversation with Missy Sorg in Part 2 of a thoughtful and challenging discussion about politics, responsibility, family support, and respectful disagreement.
Missy and Jim Ellermeyer begin by examining the complicated realities surrounding abortion and the question of what happens after a child is born. Their conversation moves bey
A Gay & His Enby 231: Tame a Dog, Tame a Tamra
This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk the art of drag clashing with the art of fashion on Project Runway; Rachel Reilly being led to a volcano by a dinosaur on Big Brother; the OG of the OC back for Season 20 on Real Housewives of Orange County; and the most awkward family reunion in history on Love Island USA.
5:42 - Project Runway: Season 22: Episode 01
28:07 - Big Brother: Season 28:
Awesome Chat: iTargetGolf
AwesomeChat welcomes Frédéric Guitton of iTargetGolf to talk about the future of interactive golf technology and how driving ranges are becoming more social, competitive, and game-like.
Frédéric explains how iTargetGolf uses interactive targets, animated lights, in-bay feedback, and integrations with systems like Toptracer, TrackMan, and Inrange to make golf practice feel more like a rea
AwesomeCast 786: GeForce Now on Apple TV, LEGO F1 Cars & Sony’s Digital Ownership Problem
This week on AwesomeCast 786, Sorg, Katie Dudas, and Dave Podnar talk practical gadgets, game streaming, refurbished tech, digital ownership, and the weird future of transportation.
Katie brings a larger, easier-to-open pill organizer that solves real daily medication frustrations. Dave recommends Dell Refurbished for affordable business-class computers, and Sorg shares how Aeroplay brin
Wrestling Mayhem Show 1011: Live From CM Punk Town
On Wrestling Mayhem Show 1011, Sorg is joined by TruePrinceofPro “T-Pop!” with surprise run-ins from Mad Mike live in Chicago and Dave Podnar.
Mad Mike gives his live perspective after WWE Raw in Chicago, including CM Punk’s title win, the Chicago crowd, and why Sami Zayn’s short championship reign still has everyone fired up. The crew debates whether Sami got screwed, whether WWE ever t
Fishing Without Bait 522: Respect Across Political Lines
In Fishing Without Bait 522, Jim Ellermeyer begins a new conversation with Missy Sorg about one of the most difficult challenges many people face today: how to stay connected when political differences feel personal, painful, and divisive.
Missy shares why she wanted to return to the show and talk openly about strained friendships, lost connections, and the fear of being reduced to a pol
A Gay & His Enby 230: I Know (I’m a Psychopath)
This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk the women giving Pride Month an extra week on Real Housewives of Atlanta; Jo-Ellen with a Top Ten reunion performance of all time on the Real Housewives of Rhode Island reunion; and Carl being the shining light in a group of absolutely insufferable men on Love Island USA.
5:15 - Real Housewives of Atlanta: Season 17: Episode 13
26:52 - Real Housewive
Wrestling Mayhem Show 1010: Oba-Exposed
Sorg and Mad Mike are joined by guest co-host Tina Keys for Wrestling Mayhem Show 1010, breaking down one of the busiest wrestling weekends of the year. The crew talks AEW Forbidden Door, Mercedes Moné vs. Mina Shirakawa, the wild steel cage match with NES weapons and explosions, Will Ospreay vs. Swerve Strickland, and the international wrestling connections that made the show stand out.
AwesomeCast 725: F1 Drone Tech, AI Video Chaos & the World’s Largest Camera
This week on AwesomeCast 785, Sorg and Dave Podnar get geeky with the Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s massive 3,200-megapixel digital camera, Red Bull’s world’s fastest filming drone chasing a Formula 1 car, and the tech legacy of Martine Rothblatt for Pride Month.
The hosts also dig into digital game ownership, GTA VI’s physical copy controversy, Nintendo-style game key cards, Sorg’s new AI
Fishing Without Bait 521: Fighting Ideas, Not People with Eamon and Merlin
In Fishing Without Bait 521, we conclude our four-part conversation with returning guests Eamon and Merlin, hosts of A Gay and His Enby.
This final part brings the discussion into questions of faith, culture, identity, queer history, personal freedom, and the importance of community. Jim, Eamon, and Merlin talk about the many ways people interpret the divine, how history and education sh
A Gay & His Enby 229: The Slam Pig Severance Package
This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk Angela fracturing her relationship with her daughter on Real Housewives of Atlanta; Rosie critiquing Kelsey’s resume on the Real Housewives of Rhode Island reunion; Kennedy Davenport’s liquid lunch lipsync on RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 11; and Casa Amor shaking the Villa upside down on Love Island USA.
6:04 - Real Housewives of Atlanta: Season 17:
Wrestling Mayhem Show 1009: This is Our Prom... with Department of Jocks
Sorg and Mad Mike welcome guest co-host TruePrinceofPro, “T-Pop!”, along with Big Jim Fridge and Dev Swayze of the 880 Wrestling Tag Team Champions, the Department of Jocks.
The newly crowned champs explain “Fraternity Rules,” the T-Pop Drop, Mickey Morris’ role in the championship picture, and what is next for DOJ at 880 Wrestling’s No Ceilings 2. The crew also talks AEW Forbidden Door,
AwesomeCast 784: SteamOS, Shokz Headphones, Retro Phones, Sports Tech & a T-Pain Social Media Fail
This week on AwesomeCast, Sorg is joined by Dave Podnar while Katie is on assignment. The crew digs into practical tech, gaming platforms, open-source operating systems, sports broadcast innovation, retro-inspired phones, and one very funny automated social media mistake involving DoorDash, soccer, and T-Pain.
Stories and gadgets discussed:
Dave’s Awesome Thing of the Week: Shokz Ope
Fishing Without Bait 520: Eamon & Merlin on Faith, Curiosity, and Healing
Part 3 of our conversation with returning guests Eamon and Merlin continues an honest and thoughtful discussion about curiosity, personal growth, and the courage to question long-held beliefs.
The conversation explores how choosing facts over assumptions can lead to greater understanding, why asking "What if I'm wrong?" creates opportunities for growth, and how embracing uncertainty can
A Gay & His Enby 228: Love Island: Oops All Villains
This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk Dennis rearing his ugly head on Real Housewives of Atlanta; a reproposal and a possible marriage ending scandal on Real Housewives of Rhode Island; Kristen and Luke on the edge on The Valley; and Kenzie becoming the unexpected villain on Love Island USA.
3:26 - Real Housewives of Atlanta: Season 17: Episode 11
22:07 - Real Housewives of Rhode Island:
Sunday Sessions 1000 Words with Roni Nicole: SOS
Sunday Sessions: 1000 Words returns for Pride Month with Arizona wrestler SOS, who shares an inspiring conversation about identity, creativity, and finding belonging in professional wrestling.
Host Roni Nicole sits down with SOS to discuss her nearly ten-year wrestling journey, from training at Arizona Wrestling Federation to becoming a coach and nationally traveling performer. Together
Sunday Sessions 1000 Words with Roni Nicole: BH D0oom
For this Pride Month edition of Sunday Sessions: 1000 Words, Roni Nicole sits down with veteran professional wrestler BH Doom for an intimate conversation about identity, authenticity, and finding the courage to live openly.
BH Doom reflects on his journey through nearly 15 years in professional wrestling, discussing what it was like to come out after establishing his career, the challen
Wrestling Mayhem Show 1008: Dozen Dollar Ideas
Sorg checks in from Michigan while Missy recounts producing Jack Pollock's emotional "I Want a New Hip!" benefit show featuring surprise appearances from Pittsburgh wrestling legends, Wardlow, Jackson Argos, Chris LeRusso and more.
The crew also discusses Danhausen's incredible mainstream rise, WWE's King of the Ring tournaments, AEW's streaming platform expansion and closes with What We
AwesomeCast 783: Road Trip Tech, World Cup Culture Shock, Strong Museum, and Gemini Pro
Sorg and Katie are back on the road in Michigan, Dave Podnar joins from the Pod Cave, and Missy keeps the studio running from Pittsburgh for this travel-heavy episode of AwesomeCast.
This week, the crew talks about Niagara Falls adventures, World Cup watch parties, international visitors discovering American mega-stores, the Strong Museum of Play, Nerdvana, Google Gemini Pro, electric ve
Fishing Without Bait 519: Eamon and Merlin on Why Bigotry Can't Survive Proximity
In Part 2 of our conversation with returning guests Eamon and Merlin, we continue exploring the intersection of mindfulness, acceptance, personal growth, and human connection.
The discussion moves through deeply personal experiences involving family relationships, coming out, marriage, forgiveness, faith, and the challenges of overcoming long-held beliefs. Eamon and Merlin share how auth
A Gay & His Enby 227: Bitches Love a Summah
This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk whether or not to fish with Kool-Aid on Real Housewives of Atlanta; Rulla’s Arabian nights party becoming her nightmare on Real Housewives of Rhode Island; too much complaining about free meals on The Valley; and Sincere’s namesake coming into question on Love Island USA.
6:12 - Real Housewives of Atlanta: Season 17: Episode 10
35:31 - Real Housewive
Wrestling Mayhem Show 1007: Danhausen and Giving Back w/ Chris LeRusso
Sorg, Rizz, and Mad Mike welcome Pittsburgh pro wrestling veteran Chris LeRusso to Wrestling Mayhem Show for a wide-ranging conversation about professional wrestling, the Pittsburgh wrestling scene, and the importance of community within independent wrestling.
The crew discusses Chris LeRusso's experiences in wrestling, stories from around the industry, and the relationships that help ke
AwesomeCast 782: Apple WWDC AI, He-Man Movie Reactions & Nintendo Classics Return
Sorg and Dave Podnar break down a packed tech week on AwesomeCast 782, including Apple’s WWDC announcements, new Apple Intelligence features, child safety updates, and how Siri may finally become more useful across devices. The show also dives into He-Man movie nostalgia, Nintendo Direct news, video game preservation laws, and practical podcast lighting gear.
Stories & Gadgets Discus
Fishing Without Bait 518: Eamon and Merlin Return: Community, Identity, and Courage
Returning guests Eamon and Merlin are back on Fishing Without Bait for Part 1 of a deeply personal and timely conversation about identity, community, and creating a life that aligns with your values.
Several years after their first appearance on the show, Eamon and Merlin reflect on the events that led them to leave Texas and build a new life in Pittsburgh. They discuss the importance of
A Gay & His Enby 226: Memoirs of a Slam Pig
This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk a scheme that Todd didn’t set up on Real Housewives of Atlanta; the discovery of the term slam-pig on Real Housewives of Rhode Island; Danny’s need for sobriety becoming more evident on The Valley; Bracket 2 bringing the drama on RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 11; and a new batch of islanders descending on Fiji on Love Island USA.
6:04 - Real Housewive
AwesomeCast 781: Google’s AI Scam Call Fix, Home AI Data Centers & Nintendo’s Virtual Boy Comeback
This week on AwesomeCast 781, Sorg, Katie, and Podnar are recording from the road in Ann Arbor, Michigan, while covering the AutoDrive Challenge and breaking down a packed week in tech, gaming, AI, gadgets, and local Pittsburgh creativity.
Stories & Gadgets Discussed:
He-Man movie excitement and Denny’s tie-in menu
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Wrestling Mayhem Show 1006: WWE is The Vision Impaired
Sorg is on the road in Ann Arbor, Michigan, but Wrestling Mayhem Show rolls on with Rizz and Mad Mike for episode 1006.
The crew spends much of the episode unpacking AAA’s Mask vs. Mask match and the unexpected rise of Chad Gable through the El Grande Americano story. What started as a strange masked character has become one of the most exciting wrestling stories of the year, leading to
Fishing Without Bait 517: Joanna Lowe on Turning Pain Into Purpose
Wrestling Mayhem Show 1005: Celebrating May 19 with Some Guy Named John
This week on Wrestling Mayhem Show 1005, Sorg, Rizz, and Mad Mike are joined in studio by pro wrestler Some Guy Named John for a chaotic, hilarious episode covering the Wrestling Mayhem Show presents April Fools spirit, May 19 wrestling lore, indie wrestling madness, WWE Films deep cuts, AEW and WWE weekend previews, and the ongoing saga of Leaders By Example.
The crew celebrates May 19,
AwesomeCast 780: Google I/O AI Agents, iOS 27 Accessibility, Fortnite Returns & Retro Camera Apps
Sorg and Dave Podnar are back for AwesomeCast 780 with a packed tech talk covering retro cameras, AI announcements, accessibility breakthroughs, gaming news, and a little 1986 Transformers nostalgia.
This week, Sorg dives into the new Dungeon Crawler Carl graphic novel release and how the series has become a multi-format obsession across audiobooks, print books, Webtoon, and comics.
Dav
Fishing Without Bait 516: Joanna Lowe on Grief, Art, and Learning to Live Again
In Part 3 of our continuing conversation, Jim Ellermeyer welcomes back returning guest Joanna Lowe for an unfiltered discussion about grief, anger, trauma, survival, and the complicated reality of healing after profound loss.
Joanna opens up about the experience of widowhood, the emotional isolation of grief, and the well-meaning things people say that often miss the mark. She discusses
A Gay & His Enby 225: Not Sponsored by Hot Chili Cheese Fritos
This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk the long awaited return of 50 Cynt on Real Housewives of Atlanta; Jo-Ellen obtaining damning information on Brian on Real Housewives of Rhode Island; the return of the Lala that we love on The Valley; and Bracket 1 duking it out on RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 11.
5:35 - Real Housewives of Atlanta: Season 17: Episode 06
40:57 - Real Housewives of Rho
AwesomeCast 779: Keeping Podcasting Weird: On the Road
Sorg is on the road in Michigan for Wrestling Mayhem Show 1004, joined by Rizz, Mad Mike, and Producer Missy for a chaotic week in pro wrestling.
The crew breaks down WWE Backlash, Asuka’s possible farewell, Danhausen and Minihausen’s breakout WWE moment, Lil Yachty’s surprisingly great wrestling energy, the John Cena Classic announcement, WWE/TKO roster cuts, creator reaction-stream tak
Fishing Without Bait 515: Joanna Lowe on Grief That Changes You Forever
In Part 2 of our conversation with Joanna Lowe, we move into a deeply personal and profound discussion about grief, trauma, and what it means to rebuild a life after devastating loss.
Joanna shares the story of losing her husband just months after their marriage—a loss that didn’t just take a partner, but reshaped her entire world. She opens up about experiencing prolonged grief disorder
A Gay & His Enby 224: Pinky and The Brain
This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk Angela and Pinky duking it out in Dallas on Real Housewives of Atlanta; the ladies shedding their masks on Real Housewives of Rhode Island; Nia being surprised with a fifth child and his name is Danny on The Valley; and 3 hours of Dorit on a hamster wheel on the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills reunion.
4:29 - Real Housewives of Atlanta: Season 17: E
Wrestling Mayhem Show 1003: Big beefy Women Slapping Lady Meat with Liberty L
Pro wrestler Liberty L joins Sorg, Rizz, and Mad Mike for Wrestling Mayhem Show 1003! The crew breaks down WWE/TKO roster cuts, The New Day’s reported departure, Xavier Woods’ future beyond WWE, WWE Backlash, Danhausen’s mystery partner, and the new American Gladiators.
Liberty L also talks about her post-title run in 880 Wrestling, working with RWA and Enjoy Wrestling, betting on hersel
AwesomeCast 778: Fortnite Star Wars, Apple Silicon App Tricks, Robot Pets & the Future of GameStop
Sorg, Katie, and Podnar are back for AwesomeCast 778 with Apple Silicon Mac tips, Katie’s hands-on thoughts on the MacBook Neo, Fortnite’s Star Wars takeover, robot companions from the creator of Roomba, AI in wrestling promos, GameStop’s rumored eBay bid, and a spotlight on skyscraper engineering pioneer Fazlur Khan for AAPI Month.
Plus: Pittsburgh Marathon stories, Dungeon Crawler Carl
Fishing Without Bait 514: Joanna Lowe Returns: Spoken Word, Courage & Creating Your Own Path
In Fishing Without Bait 514 (Part 1), we welcome back Joanna Lowe for the beginning of a powerful and personal conversation.
Joanna shares the unexpected story of how she became a spoken word artist—born from a moment of fear, vulnerability, and the decision to take control. From stepping on stage terrified to finding her voice through performance, this episode explores how courage isn’t
A Gay & His Enby: Binge Watch 10: Ladies of London Season 04
This episode of Binge Watch, Eamon and Merlin delve into season 4 of Ladies of London: The New Reign.
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 medi
A Gay & His Enby 223: The Meat Situation
This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk calling people sluts, but not in the derogatory way on Real Housewives of Atlanta; Jo-Ellen’s detective agency getting a lot of work in on Real Housewives of Rhode Island; and Michelle is dating the last person you would expect on The Valley.
6:20 - Real Housewives of Atlanta: Season 17: Episode 04
37:18 - Real Housewives of Rhode Island: Season 01:
Wrestling Mayhem Show 1002: WrestleManiversary with Facade & Tara Zep
Wrestling Mayhem Show 1002 features Sorg, Rizz, and Mad Mike joined by pro wrestlers Facade and Tara Zep for a full-on WrestleMania week debrief.
The crew opens with WrestleMania reactions, including the growing frustration with heavy commercial breaks, Night One not quite feeling like WrestleMania, standout women’s moments, and the strange new “add-itude era” of WWE viewing.
Then Facad
AwesomeCast 777: NFL Draft Tech, Xbox Game Pass Changes & AI Cameras Watching Lines?!
Gratitude, High-Frequency Living & Letting Go | Episode 513
In this episode of Fishing Without Bait, Jim Ellermeyer and Mike dive into the transformative power of gratitude and what it means to live as a “high-frequency” person.
Drawing from principles rooted in 12-step recovery and mindfulness, Jim explains how shifting your mindset—away from comparison, criticism, and complaint—can fundamentally change your thinking, relationships, and even you
A Gay & His Enby 222: Hook, Line, and Sink in Him
This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk Porsha putting her foot in her mouth and whether Phaedra puts dead people in hers on Real Housewives of Atlanta; a pissed off Alicia angry enough to tie Rosie to the tracks on Real Housewives of Rhode Island; and Kristen and Luke’s date noight turning into a date naught-mare on The Valley.
5:10 - Real Housewives of Atlanta: Season 17: Episode 03
41:0
Wrestling Mayhem Show 1001: The WrestleMania Week with Referee George Ross
Fresh off WrestleMania week in Las Vegas, Referee George Ross joins Sorg and Intern Tony for a loaded episode of the Wrestling Mayhem Show. George comes in running on fumes after working multiple shows across WrestleMania week, and the crew breaks down everything from the biggest Mania takeaways to the wild energy surrounding independent wrestling in Vegas.
They dig into the good, the we
AwesomeCast 776: Tim Cook Steps Down, Game Pass Gets Weird & Can PurePlank Fix the Dad Bod? | AwesomeCast 776
On this episode of AwesomeCast, Sorg and Dave Podnar cover practical tech from the gym floor to the bedroom to the browser tab. Sorg reviews the PurePlank workout board after his first session and talks about whether a gadget like this can realistically fit into a busy travel-heavy schedule. Dave follows up on his experience with the ResMed AirSense 11 CPAP, sharing how the app, sleep dat
Fishing Without Bait 512: From Injury to Insight: Jessie Notarius on Strength & Patience
This episode of Fishing Without Bait concludes our powerful conversation with Jessie Notarius, known in the wrestling world as The Unwilting Tatiana.
Jessie opens up about the realities behind her wrestling journey—what it truly takes to pursue a passion while navigating injuries, setbacks, and the emotional toll that comes with them. She shares her experience with a recent wrist fractur
A Gay & His Enby 221: Shemessy and Whorsha
This episode, Eamon & Merlin talk Porsha accusing Kelli of dipping in the married pond as she dips in the lady pond on Real Housewives of Atlanta; Rulla having to deal with Jo-Ellen plus a spineless husband on Real Housewives of Rhode Island; whether Brittany’s new man has too many red flags on The Valley; Dorit’s trip to the lions den ending with a mauling on Real Housewives of Bever
AwesomeCast 775: Artemis 2 Returns, Amazon Luna Shuts Doors, and Someone Put macOS on a Wii?!
Sometimes an episode of AwesomeCast really shows the full range of what makes the show fun. Episode 775 goes from the emotional high of a successful Artemis 2 splashdown all the way to the absurd joy of seeing someone force macOS onto an original Nintendo Wii.
Sorg and Podnar open with one of the week’s best feel-good tech stories: Artemis 2 made it home successfully, and Dave shares the
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Fishing Without Bait 511: From Wrestling to Real Life: Jessie Notarius on Confidence & Mindset
In Part 2 of our conversation with Jessie Notarius—known in the wrestling world as The Unwilting Tatiana—we take a deeper dive into self-worth, boundaries, and personal growth.
Jessie reflects on what it truly means to deserve respect, understanding, and equality in relationships, and why settling for less can cost us valuable time and energy. Through thoughtful discussion, we explore ho
A Gay & His Enby 220: Cheap Wine and Heroin
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Fishing Without Bait 510: Building a Foundation After Setbacks with Jessie Notarius
In this episode of Fishing Without Bait, Jim Ellermeyer welcomes back Jessie Notarius—also known as pro wrestler The Unwilting Tatiana—for an honest and reflective conversation about life transitions, resilience, and rebuilding after disappointment.
Jessie shares what happened after losing her dream job as a set painter for the Pittsburgh CLO and how that unexpected change forced her to
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