"Da" Podcast

On this week’s episode of “Da” Podcast, Steve is joined by Impact professional wrestler, Josh Alexander as they talk about keeping busy during lockdowns, video games, getting into wrestling, retiring in 2015, wrestling in head gear, amateur wrestling, MMA, celebrity boxing, life after wrestling, if it’s harder for Canadian wrestlers to make it in The States, the Ontario Indy scene & who to look ou...

On this week’s episode of “Da” Podcast, Steve is joined once again by Max & Jesse from Got Till Five Podcast as they talk about, the end of Got Till Five, what’s new, getting to know Max & Jesse, a heated discussion about Zelda: Breath of The Wild, wrestling video games, Takeover: Stand & Deliver, Impact Wrestling, Wrestlemania, Jericho on WWE TV, and so much more! If you’re looking for “Da” Podca...

On this week’s episode of “Da” Podcast, Steve is joined by the co-hosts of Stoner Morning Show, Jason Cunnius & Shawn Wickens as they talk about marijuana legalization, how Jason got into comedy, Star Trek, Stoner Morning Show & their 24 hour marathon for charity, live shows & weird guests, a stoned pizza delivery guy, favourite shows to watch while stoned, a sitcom set in space, Mr. Star Trek, ge...

On this week’s episode of “Da” Podcast, Steve is joined by professional wrestler, Doug Williams as they talk about coming out of retirement & why, getting into wrestling, working for Pro Wrestling Noah, currently being under contract to ROH, signing with TNA, teaming with Nick Aldis, being in a stable, turning babyface, teaching in OVW, technical wrestling, the evolution of wrestling, leg slaps, w...

On this week’s episode of “Da” Podcast, Steve is joined by the founder and CEO of Bit Fry Game Studios, Ben Freidlin as they talk about duties & responsibilities of being CEO, inspirations, a baseball game set in the 20’s, starting Bit Fry Game and why that name, retro games, favourite sports game, what is Ultimate Rivals franchise, obtaining sports licenses, releasing The Rink first & what makes...

On this week’s episode of “Da” Podcast, Steve is joined by returning guest, video game consultant and reviewer, Steve Tilley as they talk about what movies and tv shows they’ve watched recently, Lost, Tenet, WandaVision, favourite Marvel superheroes and superhero videogames. After a bad connection, Steve & Steve are joined by Jose Sanchez as they catch up on life and talk about videogame into movi...

On this week’s episode of “Da” Podcast, Steve is joined by the author and co-director of Console Wars, Blake J. Harris as they talk about getting into video games, Sega Genesis, sports games, research hours, Nintendo, competition, Sega employees, Sega Executives staying at The Comfort Inn, Mortal Kombat, Sega working with Sony, working on the documentary, what was left out, will there be a sequel,...

On this week’s episode of “Da” Podcast, Steve is joined by hip hop recording artist R8ed R as they talk about standing out, getting into hip hop & wrestling, favourite hip hop artists & producers, sounding unique, producing, rapping about wrestling, working with AEW, watching wrestling, favourite wrestlers, Canadian indy wrestling, video games, RPG’s, Pokemon, “The Weird Story of The Week” and so...

On this week’s episode of “Da” Podcast, Steve is joined by former WWE superstar Anthony Carelli as they talk about outdoor activities, night clubs, getting into wrestling, how the character of Santino Marella was born, staying in character, learning Italian, coming up with “The Cobra”, almost winning the heavyweight title at Elimination Chamber, becoming Intercontinental champ, comedy in wrestling...

On this week’s episode of “Da” Podcast, Steve is joined by wrestling legend, Nikita Koloff as they talk about, speaking with a Russian accent, breaking kayfabe, learning Russian, wrestling Ric Flair, playing football, becoming a DJ, getting into wrestling, today’s moves, NWA Power, ring psychology, working for Crockett Promotions/WCW, riding with legends, working with Magnum TA, what if matches, r...

On this week’s episode of “Da” Podcast, Steve is joined by stand up comedian Shawn Wickens as they talk about becoming a comedian, growing up in Cleveland, performing in Toronto, dropping acid for the first time, functional potheads, writing comedy during the PC era, getting heckled, worst thing to happen while performing, Shawn’s act, munchies, Moby Dick, edibles, smoking weed, being an author, w...

On this week’s episode of “Da” Podcast, Steve is joined by Max & Jesse from Got Till Five as they talk about what they’ve been up to, videogames, Wrestle Kingdom, NJPW, Jay White doesn’t impress, AEW, Brodie Lee tribute show, Sting & Darby Allin working together, Impact Wrestling, AJ Styles is a legend, The Royal Rumble, performance enhancement drugs, Bad Bunny, Snoop Dogg, pregnancies in wrestlin...

On this week’s episode of “Da” Podcast, Steve is joined by the author of Boss Fight Books Mega Man 3, Sal Pane as they talk about basketball, collecting NES games, retrogaming, writing about video games, why a book on Mega Man 3, the inspiration behind the Mega Man character, favourite weapon, magazines, the story, Mega Man 3D, The Famicom, the bosses, how game development has changed, cheats, Meg...

On this week’s episode of “Da” Podcast, Steve is joined by legendary Spanish commentator Hugo Savinovich as they talk about being from Ecuador, how Hugo got into wrestling, working on the WWF creative team, wrestling Bret Hart, wrestling under a mask, being a manager, skinny dipping in Puerto Rico, wrestling in Louisiana, the Spanish announce table, getting knocked out at Wrestlemania 19, who woul...

On this week’s episode of “Da” Podcast, Steve is joined by the director/producer of Insert Coin, Josh Tsui, as they talk about becoming a gamer, making games & movies, working at Midway & EA, developing fighting games, the idea behind Insert Coin, interviewing people, extra footage, the hardest and funniest part of making Insert Coin, what got cut, the rivalry between Bally/Midway vs Williams, fee...

On this week’s episode of “Da” Podcast, Steve is joined by recording artist Count Klassy as they give out some DP awards for the favourite guests of 2020. The guys also talk about the holidays, dating during COVID, Klassy’s newest single, cover songs, working during COVID, what the guys watched in 2020, celebrating achievements, video games, “The Weird Story of the Week”, what’s next, a few former...

On this week’s episode of “Da” Podcast, Steve is joined by the author of Boss Fights Books, Shovel Knight, David L. Craddock as they talk about becoming a writer, why a book on Shovel Knight, talking with Yacht Club Games, retro games and the difficulty, developers working long hours, selling dirt, what got cut from the book, game controls, the story, the soundtrack, water, ice & fire stages, Nint...

On this week’s episode of “Da” Podcast, Steve is joined by returning guest, stand up comedian, Tommy Campbell as they talk about video games, streaming on Twitch, cooking as a hobby, Trump videos & creating content for YouTube, artists on Spotify, The Space Force, how great The Mandalorian is, staying away from spoilers, covidiots, “The Weird Story of the Week” how to vote for The 4th Annual DP Aw...

On this week’s episode of “Da” Podcast, Steve is joined by mixed martial artist, Efrain Escudero as they talk about working in the oil fields & private security, moving to The States, becoming a mixed martial artist, having a strong chin, winning The Ultimate Fighter & how Efrain got on, having three different runs in the UFC, training, fighting at 170lbs, working with Taura MMA, tournaments, figh...

On this week’s episode of “Da” Podcast, Steve is joined by UFC Hall of Famer, Dan “The Beast” Severn as they talk about, staying active, teaching amateur wrestling, how Dan got into MMA, the fight contracts in the early days, training & coming up with a game plan, competing in a cage vs a ring, tournament formats, toughest opponents, training with Al Snow, competing internationally, pro wrestling,...

On this week’s episode of “Da” Podcast, Steve is joined by the author of Super Mario Bros. 3, Alyse Knorr as they talk about how Alyse got involved with Boss Fight Books & why she wrote Super Mario Bros. 3, playing video games with her dad, growing up as a tomboy, queer representation in video games, researching for the book & what got cut, annoying enemies, if the game is difficult, secrets, the...

On this week’s episode of “Da” Podcast, Steve is joined by his good friends Max & Jesse from Got Till Five as they talk about their favourite and not so favourite moments from Survivor Series. They also talk about what they’ve been up to, reality tv, Snoop Dogg, Ric Flair, the perfect battle royal finish, eliminating the draft, Sting, keeping stables together, favourite Undertaker moments, “The We...

On this week’s episode of “Da” Podcast, Steve is joined by MMA journalist, James Lynch as they talk about how James got into journalism, interviewing fighters, watching MMA, working with Cris Cyborg, worst interview, on air mishaps & fears, why aren’t more fighters coming out of Toronto, some MMA prospects to look out for, The Ultimate Fighter, fighter salaries, should there be a seniors MMA leagu...

On this week’s episode of “Da” Podcast, Steve is joined by legendary voice actor, Kyle Hebert as they talk about working during the pandemic, not being able to attend conventions, getting into voice acting & any characters Kyle would like to voice. Then Steve brings in Benjamin Banks to help out with some anime talk, preparing for roles, dubbing anime, JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, voicing video games...

On this week’s episode of “Da” Podcast, Steve is joined by the author of The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask and the founding editor of Boss Fight Books, Gabe Durham as they talk about smoke detectors, why Gabe started BFB, if BFB would ever publish non video game books, BFB’s success, Spelunky, the process behind selecting authors, a haunted cartridge, the way Majora’s Mask was written, fan theori...