Best A.J. Kirsch Podcasts (2024)

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The Journey of AJ Kirsch 1:01:27

7h ago1:01:27

1:01:27

What a great interview! I've known AJ for a long time. It was fangtastic catching up with him and learning more about his journey in wrestling and entertainment. In this episode we discuss: Hoodslam Nickelback Hater Journey through wrestling good and bad Tough Enough and Rock the Promo Lingerie Fighting Championship AJ becoming a minister Burning M…

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Wake n Bake, Ghosts & Ralph Garman 1:13:08

3d ago1:13:08

1:13:08

New episode, new format. Here are some topics in this episode: Ralph Garman Obsession & How He inspired Me Broadcast Rat Ms DDD December Contest Attending Adam West's Hollywood Star Ceremony Seeing the Dirty Heads at the Hollywood Towers Ghosts on the Road, In Our House and More!!!! Here's a clip from the Adam West Day with a Ralph Garman Cameo! ht…

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Interview w Reby Hardy Talking About Bunnie XO, Weight Loss & Gothic Baby! 53:19

3M ago53:19

53:19

In this episode I interview Reby Hardy and we discuss: Bunnie XO Losing Weight Gothic Baby Reby's early life and wrestling journey Reby started my Secret Society & More!By Vampire Radio

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Talking Sh!t: Wrestling with Depression, CWF Hollywood Brought Me Back to Life, Fake Wrestling Sisterhood... 1:06:46

6M ago1:06:46

1:06:46

Topics in this episode: I reveal a dream about ACR Wrestling & depression There’s NOTHING like wrestling WWE behind the scenes story Why I keep my mouth shut these days CWF Hollywood brought me back to life Wrestling Sisterhood. Yay or nay? WATCH VIDEO VERSION HERE!By Vampire Radio

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Rolling Pink Joints for Sean Paul at a LL Cool J Show, Being in a System of a Down Video & Songs that Trigger Former Love Life. 1:07:04

7M ago1:07:04

1:07:04

Sorry the audio is messed up during the first 15 mins of the episode. Had some technical difficulties 🤦🏻‍♀️ Other than that it was a great episode! Here's are some of the topics: Songs that trigger my former love life Becoming a wrestler when everyone said it was crazy Discovering the pro wrestling independent scene Costa Rica trip Death Rolling pi…

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Return of The Martinez Girlz, Working w Kato Kaelin & Being Addicted to Spice. 1:23:59

7M ago1:23:59

1:23:59

Martinez Girlz Radio has come to Vampire Radio! Danielle and I have been podcasting for years and have tons of archived episodes. Currently I'm trying to retrieve them, while I work on it we decided to start over then review past episodes with you! Topics in this episode: Podcast history Podcasting is therapy Danielle's birthday slim down Danielle …

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Giving Amber O'Neal an Elbow Drop from a Stripper Pole in Eden NC 26:36

8M ago26:36

26:36

I decided to post my Twitch streams on here for those who would like to listen to the replays. It was a trip to revisit the stream. SO much has happened since then. It was cool to hear myself list some goals and fast forward to today, I've done them all. Yay! Love to hear your thoughts, don't forget to leave a comment below. For now you'll have to …

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Sunday Morning Shat, Getting a Gun Pulled on Us & Find Out a Rapper I Was “Hanging Out” w Was Married... 1:11:21

8M ago1:11:21

1:11:21

Gotta love a good old Sunday Morning Shat! Here are some topics in the episode: Thoughts and feelings on William Shatner’s music INCLUDING his WWE theme songs Story behind using Suffragette City in my podcasts Cafe Danielle talking about dreams and their symbolisms People who “don’t dream” Getting a gun pulled on us in Hollywood Finding out a rappe…

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Being on Jonah Hills Side and NOT Happy About It PLUS My WWE Mexico Trip & Taking Absinthe Shots w Kevin Thorn! 55:56

8M ago55:56

55:56

LOVE, LOVE, LOVE revisiting this episode. Totally forgot I shared all these moments. Here are some topics in the episode: Pissed at “friends” who moved to Cali & completely ignored me Never felt I belonged to the “wrestling sisterhood” Grateful for the women currently in my life WWE Mexico trip & taking REAL Absinthe shots w Kevin Thorn Love, hate …

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Talking Sh!t: Paranormal Activity & Mean Girls in Wrestling 2:00:53

8M ago2:00:53

2:00:53

Here's the topics we discuss in this episode: Ghost Stories The High Spots House Letting Go Energy, Sex & Futurama WWE & Me Was Meant to Be Triggered by AEW Wrestling Isn't Who We Are It's What We Do Mean Girls in TNA Why I Gave Up on Entertainment & Wrestling Resentment Towards Former Friend in Wrestling Comfortable in Chaos Confronting Mean Girls…

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Where My Vag Originated From, Hater, Dating a Celeb OH MY! 1:06:08

8M ago1:06:08

1:06:08

I meant to edit this episode days ago but life happened and all my work got backed up. It stressed me out at first but once I started to revisit this day everything fell into place. It was meant for me to get to it today. Loves it. Topics in this episode: How a Celeb I Dated Influenced Me Boycotting McDonalds Peeing Myself Where My Vag Originated F…

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Talking Sh!t: Addressing Rumors, Trauma Talk & Stripping 1:34:52

8M ago1:34:52

1:34:52

I meant to post this the day after Valentine's Day but better late than never. In this episode we address rumors we herd about ourselves, dealing with trauma, people judge ACR for being a stripper, coming out of retirement and more! For bonus content become a VIP on Patreon.com/VampireRadioBy Vampire Radio

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Wrestling, Svengoolie & Hating Peggy Hill! 1:15:17

9M ago1:15:17

1:15:17

I'm so sad Amp App is closing. I did my last broadcast with them over the weekend 😢. That doesn't mean Vampire Radio is going anywhere! Stay tuned for more archived episode like this... Topics in this episode: Getting Overheated Shakey’s Brunch Faux Pas Crappy Neighbor Becoming More Aware & Being a More Responsible Stoner Why I Hate Peggy Hill Conf…

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Talking Sh!t: Dating in Wrestling... 1:08:27

9M ago1:08:27

1:08:27

In this episode ACR and I discuss dating in wrestling. For bonus content become a VIP on Patreon.com/VampireRadioBy Vampire Radio

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Vampire Radio LIVE ep 1: Broadcasting History, Wrestlemania Moment & Creeping on Radio DJs... 39:07

8M ago39:07

39:07

Topics in this episode: When my love for broadcasting began How I became a vampire Wrestlemania moment with Beth Phoenix & Aron Stevens Wendy Williams opened my eyes Escaping my abusive boyfriend Understanding why I take friendships and relationships to heart Creeping on radio DJs Being a model/actress in early 2000s helped me hustle my way into WW…

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18 Watch-along episode 1 49:31

3y ago49:31

49:31

Cue up WWE Tough Enough on Peacock and watch episode 1 of season 5 with A.J. as he shares his insights, thoughts, behind-the-scenes stories, and a whole lot of cringe as the episode plays out. Follow @TheToughTalkPod on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Go to www.Patreon.com/AJKirsch to get early and ad-free episodes, full-length bonus episodes, an…

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17 Co-executive producer & WWE production guru Doug LeBow part 2 1:28:22

3y ago1:28:22

1:28:22

Tough Enough co-executive producer and WWE production guru Doug LeBow returns to discuss the final few episodes of the show, the live finale before Raw, how he knew Andy was going to win, and more. Follow @TheToughTalkPod on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Go to www.Patreon.com/AJKirsch to get early and ad-free episodes, full-length bonus episode…

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16 Co-executive producer & WWE production guru Doug LeBow 1:56:37

3y ago1:56:37

1:56:37

Doug LeBow, WWE production guru of over 14 years (1992 - 2006) and Tough Enough's co-executive producer, dissects his early education in pro wrestling, what brought him to Tough Enough, how he acted as WWE's eyes and ears during the show, and a ton more. Follow @TheToughTalkPod on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Go to www.Patreon.com/AJKirsch to …

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15 Tough Enough story producer Tim Davis 2:39:44

3y ago2:39:44

2:39:44

Tough Enough story producer Tim Davis joins Tough Talk this week to discuss what a story producer does on a reality show, how his wrestling background won him over with the cast and crew, moving on to WWE Legends House and Lucha Underground, and a ton more. Follow @TheToughTalkPod on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Go to www.Patreon.com/AJKirsch …

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14 The viewers' perspective with Jon Orton 3:19:43

3y ago3:19:43

3:19:43

Former independent pro wrestler and my close friend Jon Orton shares his experience watching the show from the point of view as a former wrestler, as my friend, and more. Follow @TheToughTalkPod on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Go to www.Patreon.com/AJKirsch to get early and ad-free episodes, full-length bonus episodes, and more!…

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13 Bill DeMott brings the heat 2:37:39

3y ago2:37:39

2:37:39

Trainer Bill DeMott discusses how he became involved, the strings being pulled, his arrival to and departure from NXT, life outside of wrestling, and a ton more. Follow @TheToughTalkPod on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Go to www.Patreon.com/AJKirsch to get early and ad-free episodes, full-length bonus episodes, and more!…

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12 Ryan Howe's uphill battle 3:06:58

3y ago3:06:58

3:06:58

Ryan Howe discusses dealing with the unfortunate "Skidmarks" nickname, getting roughed up by Booker T, winning a promo battle to save himself, and a ton more. Follow @TheToughTalkPod on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Go to www.Patreon.com/AJKirsch to get early and ad-free episodes, full-length bonus episodes, and more!…

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11 Jeremiah Riggs lets it all hang out 2:35:05

3y ago2:35:05

2:35:05

Jeremiah Riggs, who made it all the way to the final three with almost zero pro wrestling experience, pulls no punches about his time on Tough Enough. Follow @TheToughTalkPod on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Go to www.Patreon.com/AJKirsch to get early and ad-free episodes, full-length bonus episodes, and more!…

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10 Eric Watts relives the good, bad, and ugly 2:25:57

3y ago2:25:57

2:25:57

Tough Enough contestant Eric Watts relives the good, the bad, the ugly, and how it affected him then and now. Follow @TheToughTalkPod on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Go to www.Patreon.com/AJKirsch to get early and ad-free episodes, full-length bonus episodes, and more!By A.J. Kirsch

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09 Casting producer & talent producer Meg Barry 1:27:36

3y ago1:27:36

1:27:36

Meg Barry helped cast Tough Enough, Real Housewives, Top Chef, Big Brother, Project: Runway, and dozens of other massive reality shows. She breaks down the casting process from her perspective, helping the TE cast as the show was filming, and what casting producers are looking for when scouting prospects. Follow her casting IG @MegBarryCasting for …

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08 Executive producer Eric Van Wagenen 2:12:47

3y ago2:12:47

2:12:47

Tough Enough executive producer Eric Van Wagenen sheds light on every step of the show, from casting to filming to the follow-up season that didn't happen. Follow @TheToughTalkPod on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Go to www.Patreon.com/AJKirsch to get early and ad-free episodes, full-length bonus episodes, and more!…

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07 Simon Miller weighs in on Tough Enough 2:45:19

3y ago2:45:19

2:45:19

Pro wrestler and pro wrestling analyst Simon Miller of WhatCulture weighs in on Tough Enough as he saw it happen. Also, musings and motivation...because it's Simon Miller! Follow @TheToughTalkPod on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Go to www.Patreon.com/AJKirsch to get early and ad-free episodes, full-length bonus episodes, and more!…

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06 Mickael Zaki breaks up with pro wrestling 2:35:44

3y ago2:35:44

2:35:44

Zaki relives his time on Tough Enough, his elimination, and why be broke up with pro wrestling. Follow @TheToughTalkPod on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Go to www.Patreon.com/AJKirsch to get early and ad-free episodes, full-length bonus episodes, and more!By A.J. Kirsch

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05 Ariane Andrew's launch pad 2:16:08

3y ago2:16:08

2:16:08

Ariane Andrew (Cameron in WWE) discusses her brief but memorable run on Tough Enough and how it became a launch pad for so much more. Follow @TheToughTalkPod on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Go to www.Patreon.com/AJKirsch to get early and ad-free episodes, full-length bonus episodes, and more!By A.J. Kirsch

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04 Mickael Zaki explores his TE experience 2:51:43

3+ y ago2:51:43

2:51:43

After reliving his pro wrestling path in episode 02, contestant Mickael Zaki explores his Tough Enough experience. Follow @TheToughTalkPod on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Go to www.Patreon.com/AJKirsch to get early and ad-free episodes, full-length bonus episodes, and more!By A.J. Kirsch

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03 Luke Robinson pulls back the curtain 2:14:35

3+ y ago2:14:35

2:14:35

Tough Enough finalist Luke Robinson dives into the controversy surrounding why he didn't win, the strings behind pulled behind the scenes, and so much more. Follow @TheToughTalkPod on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Go to www.Patreon.com/AJKirsch to get early and ad-free episodes, full-length bonus episodes, and more!…

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02 Mickael Zaki's path to Tough Enough 2:30:24

3+ y ago2:30:24

2:30:24

Contestant Mickael Zaki tells A.J. about his journey in pro wrestling right up to Tough Enough. Follow @TheToughTalkPod on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Go to www.Patreon.com/AJKirsch to get early and ad-free episodes, full-length bonus episodes, and more!By A.J. Kirsch

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What Is All The BUZZ About? W/AJ Kirsch 59:50

3+ y ago59:50

59:50

Welcome to another edition of TheLOGO! Today we sit down with another aspiring podcaster, as well as video games voice actor, pro wrestler, actor and an overall cool guy with even cooler stories! We get an inside look at AJ’s journey throughout the wrestling world as well as his adventures in media. He also gives us some info on his new tell all Po…

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01 Martin Casaus dissects the casting process 1:40:30

3+ y ago1:40:30

1:40:30

Tough Enough contestant Martin Casaus joins A.J. to take a deep dive into the TE casting process. Follow @TheToughTalkPod on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Go to www.Patreon.com/AJKirsch to get early and ad-free episodes, full-length bonus episodes, and more!By A.J. Kirsch

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Tough Talk preview 20:35

3+ y ago20:35

20:35

Here's what's in store for you in the upcoming Tough Talk podcast! Go to www.Patreon.com/AJKirsch and check out the "Money Talks" tier to find out how to get early and ad-free episodes, access to exclusive podcast content, pictures and videos from the events surrounding WWE Tough Enough from my own personal collection, entries from the journal I ke…

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WE ARE BACK!!!! HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!!!!! NFL Playoffs panel 1:28:46

3+ y ago1:28:46

1:28:46

Hello everyone, I hope you are having a safe and happy New Year. Today we make our long awaited return to the podcasting game. Of course I can not do this alone. Join me and my esteemed panel Terrayne Myricks, Kyle Coleman, and Donnie Shields as we give your our oiniions on the NFL season, as well as our playoff outlook. Stay safe everyone. Thanks!…

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Episode 20! Erica Spzynda 39:50

4y ago39:50

39:50

Join us as we have our first female guest on TheLOGO. As she talks about her YMCA life as well as her current status working for the NCAA and Texas State University.

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Episode 19! The DADittude ERA!!! 1:07:20

4y ago1:07:20

1:07:20

Today we are joined by two Indy friends, roommates, teammates. The leaders of The DADitude ERA. Wade Krueger and Radley Belmont. Hear their story of the great sports of Pro wrestling from 2 of the best tag workers in the Indy business. They tell their favorite stories, answer fun questions, and more importantly the story behind the thermostat!…

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Episode 18! Greg Church 40:03

4y ago40:03

40:03

Today on the Eve before the day of the First ever YMCA being established we talk to someone who is influential in my YMCA Story. A very close friend and fellow Pittsburgh fan Greg Church. Hear us catch up after 9 long years and his thoughts on the Steelers 2020 season!

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Episode 17: 1/2 of Blue and Gold Matt Turner 46:26

4y ago46:26

46:26

Today, we hear one of the best local wrestling story tellers tell his story. One half of the team known as Blue and Gold! Hear his take on coming up under the wing of CM Punk and his take on tag team wrestling. He even puts yours truly on the spot and asked me some questions. Great episode! Thanks Matt for joining us!…

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Episode 16! Matt Deuerlein True Wrestling Referee 1:22:53

4y ago1:22:53

1:22:53

Take an in depth look inside the mind of a seasoned Indy wrestling referee, booker, wrestler. Hear some great road stories along the way! Also be sure to check out Dropkick Depression a great non profit. Thank you Matt for the Pod it was a blast!

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Episode 15! Kevin Walker 2.0 1:07:49

4+ y ago1:07:49

1:07:49

Kevin joins us again to talk about his film career including filming during a pandemic and we get a sneak peek at his latest short film!

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Episode 14!! NFL Draft Recap w/ Kyle, Josh, Terrayne 1:15:04

4+ y ago1:15:04

1:15:04

Today we are joined by fellow podcaster and host of Alcoholitics Terrayne Myricks, Owner of For You Sounds Kyle Coleman, and Die Hard Eagles fan Josh Martin as we cover the NFL Draft. Listen as we give our recap, outlooks, and superbowl predictions for the upcoming season! Thanks to Kyle, Terrayne, and Josh for joining us!…

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Wrestlemania recap night 2 30:05

4+ y ago30:05

30:05

Night 2 of Wrestlemania! Here what I thought of the show!

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Wrestlemania Recap Night 1! 31:07

4+ y ago31:07

31:07

Recap of Wrestlemania Night 1

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Quarentine Wrestlemania Edition! 59:33

4+ y ago59:33

59:33

Yes with all the negatives in the world, join yours truly as I try to lighten your spirits during these tough times. We are covering the Granddaddy of wrestling Wrestlemania on the morning of Day 1 of Mania. Hear my opinions on the build up to the show of shows

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Episode 11 w/ Kyle Coleman 34:39

4+ y ago34:39

34:39

Join us today as we sit down with local DJ and mental health worker, as well talk about his new DJ business For You sounds. As well as the effects of mental health on music sports and movies. He gives us the inside scoop on the Carolina Panthers off-season and a prediction for the upcoming NFL season.…

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Breaking The Knyte w/Craven Knyte 46:01

4+ y ago46:01

46:01

Today I am talking to Minnesota Indy wrestler, youtuber, podcaster, and creator. We talk about his journey into wrestling and some of his creations!

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End of the year Episode! Max Jones 38:50

4+ y ago38:50

38:50

Today we talk to a local fitness entrepreneur and model! He gives us some great fitness tips that can help anyone in the gym. As well as him talking about his influences. And my fitness story!

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Episode of Hope w/ Donnie Shields 59:11

4+ y ago59:11

59:11

Today we are talking with local short filmmaker, and creator of Shield of Hope Productions! Listen as we dive into some interesting topics of short films, actors going out of their comfort zone, some interesting questions, and our Top 5 Movies to look for!

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