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To anyone who still subscribes to this podcast: first, I’m sorry. I’ve neglected something that used to bring me so much joy, and I want to change that. I’m ready to run this show back and get into a regular routine again. To everyone who has emailed me or sent DMs on social media, I see you and hear you, and I appreciate you sticking around. I can’t promise we’ll be reviewing wrestling every single week, but I do have plenty of thoughts bouncing around in my head that I’d like to work through here. And to kick things back off, the Gym Dad himself, the Bald Father, Bald Steve, is...
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What started as a conversation about something completely different quickly turned into a deeper discussion about PED Culture & the Pressure Behind Pro Wrestling Bodies. Bald Steve, aka the Gym Dad, aka the Bald Father, opens up about his own PED use and the physical and mental effects that come with it. The conversation also looks at the pressure to achieve an idealized physique in professional wrestling, the expectations placed on performers, and the psychological toll that can come with chasing that image.
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Wrestler Karl Fredericks joins Emilio for a very in-depth conversation that spans his entire life & career. From hs early days and time in the NJPW Dojo to his recent tenure in NXT and what his next plans are. You don't want to miss this one. Follow us on social media!
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Mighty Vin returns to Wrasslerap and joins Emilio Sparks for a smorgasboard of wrestling action as they bob & weave through one of the most stacked weekends of action in a long time. Subscribe to Vin (for FREE!): Follow us on social media!
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Author Marc Ramondi joins Emilio Sparks for a personal conversation about Marc's new book on the NWO, Say Hello To The Bad Guys, as well as his upbringing as a wrestling fan in NYC and his career path through Combat Sports and his current job with ESPN. Follow Marc on X: @MarcRaimondi Follow us on social media!
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Emilio Sparks is joined by his "Gym Dad" Bald Steve to clang & bang & fantasy book a big wrestling What If: A Roddy Piper Championship run. NEW HOODIES AVALIABLE NOW! Follow us on social media!
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Emilio Sparks is back after a long hiatus and has brought one of the hottest stars in pro wrestling today with him in Ricky Saints! From AEW to NXT, learn about the journey Ricky has been on to get to where he is and why what you've seen has only been just the first chapter in his story. NEW HOODIES AVALIABLE NOW! Follow us on social media!
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Emilio Sparks is anging in his backyard, sipping a nice iced coffee and giing you an episode full of everything from the weekly rundown of graps to Sparks' obsession with watching Disney park streamers on Youtube. NEW HOODIES AVALIABLE NOW! https://wrasslerap.com/product/wrassle-rap-hoodie/ Follow us on social media!
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Emilio Sparks talks about his journey into Tiktok, his latest video with Swerve Strickland & Jim Jones, taking the sanitation test when he was younger, and the details surrounding the big John Cena retirement news. Sparks also digs into the Wrasslerap mailbag. NEW HOODIES AVALIABLE NOW! https://wrasslerap.com/product/wrassle-rap-hoodie/ Follow us on social media!
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