There is always some wrestling news that needs to be discussed. There has been quite a bit of news breaking over the past few weeks and that news will get covered on PVDcast #525. My guest is the creator of the Pop Culture Cosmos podcast, Gerald Glassford. We chat about the recent WWE releases/NXT call-ups. Also covered is the success of Danhausen and Tony Khan's decision-making abilities. Lastly, we will dive into a subject of commercialism in wrestling: is it a bad thing or a good thing? It is another fine edition of our monthly series, The State of Pro Wrestling.

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Last weekend, the WWE took over Las Vegas, Nevada to present the 42st edition of Wrestlemania. On this episode, I am joined by Ringside Rand from the Pro Wrestling Pundits 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 give some criticism to the WWE Hall of Fame. All this info and only one commercial on this edition of The PVDcast.

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The Showcase of the Immortals is the popular catch phrase for Wrestlemania. Since Wrestlemania is this weekend, it is fitting that Ringside Rand, one-half of the Pro Wrestling Pundits joins me to analyze the event. The overall build for 'Mania will be discussed, along with the matches that have been signed. We will also chat about the Hallof Fame and if some folks truly deserve that accolade. This episode of The PVDcast is a power packed Pier Six brawl of postulating.

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The NHL post season is about to begin, much to the delight of many hockey fans. On this episode of The PVDcast, I am joined once again by hockey enthusiast, Luc Landry. We will give our thoughts on which teams will make the playoffs, given the current standings. We will also give our predictions as to what team might lift the Stanley Cup. Some unusual coaching changes and how we would fix the current playoff format will also be discussed. Do not wait to listen or you might get two minutes for delay of game!

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On a previous episode of The PVDcast, I chatted with Bob Corby, the promoter of the Small Press and Alternative Comics Expo (SPACE). At that time, we discussed the history of the expo and hyped the latest installment that took place this past weekend. I was lucky enough to attend SPACE and met a host of indie creators. On this edition, you will hear my conversations with various creators from all over North America. These talented creators will tell you about their projects and their experiences at SPACE. Lastly, I touch base with Bob to get his thoughts on this year's event.

Highlighted Creators:

Alex, Maurice & Corey (Lucky 33 Comics)

Matt Blair (Choosy Beggar Books)

Matthew Makman (3T Comix)

Joe Gad & Matt Bushnell (Fly by Publishing)

Chris Anderson (Power Pulp Comics & Chris Anderson Comics)

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Wrestling fans are eagerly anticipating this year's Wrestlemania. On this episode of The PVDcast, I am joined by Pop Culture Cosmos creator, Gerald Glassford for some 'Mania talk. Ticket prices lead off our discussion, as the WWE offers some deals to boost attendance. We will chat about some of the signed matches, rumored matches and overall build of the event. AEW's Revolution event will be analyzed for their ultra-violent main event. We wrap up with sharing some of our Wrestlemania moments.

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Movies and music are intertwined media. For example, movies are not as entertaining without a soundtrack. On this episode of The PVDcast, I am joined by Corey from the YouTube channel, Wilky's Movies and Music. Obviously, we are going to talk about movies and music. But we will also discuss the world of physical media (DVD, Blu-Ray, vinyl, etc.) The two of us will also chat about Corey's YouTube channel, highlighting its programming. So, pop some popcorn & grab a seat for this fun episode.

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Comics are a very popular media and the focus of this episode of The PVDcast. I sit down with indie comic creator, Bob Corby. But Bob does not just have that title attached to him. He is also the man behind the comic book convention called SPACE (Small Press and Alternative Expo). We discuss the details of this year's convention (see below for more information). Bob talk about the history of the event and why it is a great small press comic exhibition. Additionally, we chat about Bob's comics including his new edition of OH! Comics which will debut at SPACE.

SPACE (Small Press and Alternative Expo)

March 28 (10AM to 6PM) & March 29 (10AM to 5PM)

Makoy Center 5462 Center Street in Hilliard, Ohio

www.backporchcomics.com

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