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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 Housewives of Atl...

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 Championshi...

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 Katie prepar...

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 Green’s fi...

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 Girls Trip:...

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 tournament...

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 forecasts with...

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 happening withi...

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 Housewives of Atla...

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 28: Episod...

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 and champi...

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 discusses a...

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 immediat...

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 radar techno...

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 and Seth, P...

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 Commercia...

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 throughout the...

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 47:02 - Real...

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 relationship wi...

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 beyond. She tal...

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 alterna...

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 learn. They di...

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 - Canada'...