The PVDcast

Often, I am surprised by the length of time between appearances for some of my guests. On this episode of The PVDcast, I welcome back to the show, Damian from Art NineTwo. We chat about his comic book, Galaxy Grappling Alliance. Damian talks about the upcoming issue #3 and the Kickstarter campaign to help fund it. Additionally, we discuss the previous issues of Galaxy Grappling Alliance and how yo...

On this episode of The PVDcast, I team up with Gerald Glassford from the Pop Culture Cosmos podcast to discuss all the wrestling news that is worth repeating! On the docket are our thoughts on WWE's King and Queen of the Ring finals. We also chat about the possibly postponed Night of Champions PLE and the recent return of Goldberg. AEW is also discussed, highlighting possible matches for their upc...

On this episode of The PVDcast, I welcome back to the show a guest whose YouTube channel discusses two topics: movies and music. The guest that I am referring to is Corey from the YouTube channel, Wilky's Movies and Music . We chat about some of our favorite artists/performers/bands, analyzing why we enjoy their music. We also dive into a small conversation about music and technology and wrap up c...

What makes someone try something new? This is the central question for this episode of The PVDcast. The guys from 3 Y's Men Media (Kyle, Tyler & Dylan) join me to discuss their newest endeavor, which is a departure from creating comics. Planet Wrestling, a wrestling promotion, is the guys' new endeavor. We will talk about their upcoming first show (see below for details), the matchups, searching f...

On this episode of The PVDcast, I am joined by a six-time guest. The aforementioned guest is indie comic creator and author, Stephen Hines. We chat about his latest project, producing a graphic novel of his comic, The Soccer Mom Killer . We also discuss his award-winning comic, Snails with Lazers and his love of music. This conversation truly does not do justice to Stephen's catalog of comics and...

Collaboration is defined as the act of working together to create something. On this episode of The PVDcast, I team up with Gerald Glassford, of the Pop Culture Cosmos podcast, to create the latest installment of The State of Pro Wrestling . You will hear the two of us give our opinions on all the WWE and AEW action from this past weekend. We will also discuss the possible move of Wrestlemania to...

Get ready to step into a world of adventure, illusion and magic! On this episode of The PVDcast, I am joined by "The Adventure Illusionist", Rich Manley. Culture Shock is Rich's new television project, in which he visits unique places and learns about their culture. We also talk about his newest film project, Fallen Cards ; a tale that blends together martial arts, magic and more. Additionally, Ri...

History is full of hidden secrets. One of these hidden secrets will be discussed on PVDcast #478. Jay Kalagayan and Dylan Speeg, the guys behind MeSsEd Comics, join me to talk about their new project, The Untold Story of The Filipino Assassin, Vincent Manago Hambright. Learn about Vincent's travels around the USA racking up victories in the world of boxing. You will hear about the obstacles Vincen...

Returning to The PVDcast for episode #477 is actor, James DuMont. James is back to discuss his newest project, Unit 234 . James shares details on his experiences working on the set of this action-adventure thriller. We also chat about the fourth and final season of HBO's The Righteous Gemstones , of which James was a cast member. Get his take on what the final few weeks were like, knowing that the...

This episode of The PVDcast features a recent guest making his return to the show. Alex M. Clark is that guest and he is also the creator of the comic book, Lost in the Shuffle . This comic tells the tale of two friends on the run from the mob, the FBI and various other weird folks! In January, when we spoke, there were some unusual complications that halted the production of issue two. All of tho...

Last weekend, the WWE took over Las Vegas, Nevada to present the 41 st edition of Wrestlemania. On this episode, I am joined by The Pro Wrestling Pundits (DJ Joey Blayze and Ringside Rand) to discuss this huge event. We recap the winners and losers of the matches and compare these results to our own predictions. Also, we will chat about what future storylines might come out of 'Mania and this week...

As spring begins, so does the NHL's Stanley Cup Playoffs! On this episode of The PVDcast, I am joined by hockey enthusiast, Luc Landry, to discuss the post-season. We give our insight into which series might be entertaining. We also chat about what star players will step up and shine and what team has the best shot at lifting Lord Stanley's Cup. Throw in some news from the past few months and this...

The pro wrestling event of the year happens just nine days from now! Wrestlemania will emanate from Las Vegas and will entertain millions of wrestling fans. On this episode of The PVDcast, I am joined by the Pro Wrestling Pundits, DJ Joey Blayze and Ringside Rand, as we dissect this huge pay-per-view event. We analyze each match and give our humble opinions on them. We also discuss the builds for...

Ashlee Lawhorn is an actress from Central Ohio and is my guest on PVDcast #472. We chat about her newest project, Air Shift , where she plays a disc jockey who is having one wild night. We also discuss her other roles, including playing a robot in the film, A.I. Amy and a psycho pothead in Stoned . Ashlee even shares details about starring in commercials and an upcoming role where her character pl...

Comic bookstores are the bloodline for comic book fans to get their tales. In recent years, many independent comic book shops have been closing. What is causing this situation? Filmmaker Wes Eastin tries to answer that question with his film, Shopping for Superman. Wes talks to many independent shop owners, as well as some huge names in the industry to get their thoughts on the phenomenon. Wes eve...

The guest on this episode of The PVDcast is an independent comic creator that has built one wild world. Steven Prince is that guest and he joins me to talk about his universe of Monster Matador . This comic is a merging of kaiju, Mad Max, Indiana Jones and lucha libre! We discuss what inspired him to forge this wild world that's teetering on the brink of destruction. We also chat about his various...

A little cross promotion is happening on this episode of The PVDcast. The featured conversation is pulled from the vault of my sister podcast: MatTalk (the only Matlock themed podcast on the planet!) My guest is Nancy Stafford, who played Michelle Thomas on the original Matlock. You will hear about Nancy's background, how she landed the role of Michelle, her relationship with Andy Griffith and mor...

What is your most memorable moment in sports? This question is the reason for this episode of The PVDcast. I am joined by two guests to discuss our answers to that inquiry. George G III from the Dueling Aces podcast and Justin Corleone from the 3 Geeks Podcast are those guests. We share our list of our top three memorable moments in sports. Take a listen and see if you agree with our choices! Don'...

People often ask me what is my favorite PVDcast episode I have produced. The answer is simple: it is episode #165, Live at Wrestle Legends. Why is it my favorite episode? Because it showcases my trip to a local pro wrestling convention, where I was lucky enough to talk to some wrestling legends. On this Encore Episode of episode #165, you will hear my conversations with Cowboy Bob Orton Jr., Tito...

It takes more than just actors and actresses to make a movie. There is a large crew of people behind the scenes on a movie set. On this edition of The PVDcast, I talk with one of those "behind the scenes" people. Jake Reynolds is a cinematographer from the Cincinnati area. We talk about what a cinematographer does and why he pursued a career in cinematography. We also chat about how he got started...

Movies take center stage on this episode of The PVDcast. Joining me for a fun conversation on movies is the YouTube personality and avid film buff, Corey. We discuss his YouTube channel, Wilky's Movies and Music. Corey also shares his experiences of meeting fellow content creators. We will also hear about some recent films we have viewed, and we list our top five favorite films. Lastly, you will l...

Last week, the WWE presented their winter showcase PLE event, the Royal Rumble. The Pro Wrestling Pundits stop by to give their in-depth analysis of the event. We cover the winners of the two Royal Rumble matches, as well as the other bouts on the card. We also discuss future storylines coming out of the event and what matches might be booked for Wrestlemania. Tune in to hear our opinions on these...

It is the beginning of a new year and that can only mean one thing…it is Royal Rumble time! On this episode of The PVDcast, I am joined by the Pro Wrestling Pundits (DJ Joey Blayze & Ringside Rand) to chat about this WWE event. We will analyze the build up for the matches. We will also make predictions on what surprises might happen on Saturday. Of course, theories on possible winners of their res...

Toys will take center stage on this installment of The PVDcast. I am joined by two independent toy makers: Tim Ellis and Craig Owen. Tim is the man behind Giant Leap Toys; while Craig heads up his company, Zica Toys. These two gents are collaborating on two great toy projects. The first pays homage to the sci-fi TV show, Space: 1999, which is the show's iconic starship, The Eagle: 1976. Secondly,...

The art of acting has been around for thousands of years. While technology and new mediums have emerged, the main goal of acting has stayed the same: to entertain audiences. On episode #461 of The PVDcast, I am joined by Timothy J. Cox. He is an actor, writer and producer from the Dayton area. Over his long career, Timothy has appeared in many plays, films and TV productions. We cover Timothy's ba...