Coming out, Blak is a podcast dedicated to supporting and celebrating First Nations mob in the LGBTQ+ community. We’ve developed this podcast to share stories & we want you to join us for these conversations! Follow @comingoutblak on instagram to connect
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If you want a wrestling podcast that keeps it 100% real on all the topics you love, you’ve com to the right place. No Gimmicks is dedicated to bringing you commentary from the worlds of pro wrestling, entertainment and when the moment calls for it, social events. Be warned, don’t come with a closed mind. This isn’t a gimmick show.
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Inspiring conversations with Indigenous role models and trailblazers, hosted by Marlee Silva.
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The Fanatics came and went. WWE was a hot ticket. Is it bad for WWE to hold an event in Orlando? Then, AEW bringing their signature event to Arlington in 2025. Tony Khan was seen wearing a Max hat... but that's not the only tell that a deal is in place! Tune in as we go over the latest! This episode is also available at https://thedfpn.com To parti…
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Blak Makk and Frank Dee cover D23, the latest on the AEW/WBD deal, and who is the biggest star in the WWE! This episode is also available at https://thedfpn.com To participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenogimmickspodcastfangroup/ Catch everything the DFPN has to offer over on their Facebook Page…
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Blak Makk and Frank Dee return in a big way, after what many are calling the greatest SummerSlam of all time! We recap everything that made it great and focus on the follow up that was Monday Night Raw! This episode is also available at https://thedfpn.com To participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/…
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Blak sits with brand new MPX Champion Demo Diamond to talk his big win and his path for the future!By Blak Makk & Fabolous Frankie Dee
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The fellas cover the much talked about debut of Wyatt Sicks and episode 3 of Who Killed WCW...? This episode is also available at https://thedfpn.com To participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenogimmickspodcastfangroup/ Catch everything the DFPN has to offer over on their Facebook Page: https://w…
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Frank Dee and Blak Makk talk about that one episode of The Acolyte and just how bad was it!? They also give their initial thoughts to "Who Killed WCW?" on Vice! This episode is also available at https://thedfpn.com To participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenogimmickspodcastfangroup/ Catch everyt…
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Ep 72 "If Only They Listened To Me"
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The fellas cover some Star Wars talk with initial reactions to Acolyte, then jump into the wrestling realm with a question of if WWE is turning into 2020 AEW? This episode is also available at https://thedfpn.com To participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenogimmickspodcastfangroup/ Catch everythi…
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Ep 71 "Roll Out the Red Carpet For Him!"
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The guys talk a bunch of Star Wars theories before diving into whether or not Swerve Strickland has been treated as a champion. To participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenogimmickspodcastfangroup/ Catch everything the DFPN has to offer over on their Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/datfee…
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Don’t miss Find and Tell, the search for the next generation of Australian storytellers. Think of it like one of those TV talent shows... but for podcasting! You'll hear from four Australians as they go head-to-head to Find and Tell unique and interesting stories from around the country, based on a new theme each episode. Follow along each Wednesda…
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The fellas are off hiatus and they have some things to discuss! What happened to AEW? What happened to WWE? What happened to the Star Wars franchise? It's obvious that the duo can not leave too long... Let's discuss why!!!By Blak Makk & Fabolous Frankie Dee
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In this episode, Matika talks about her worst experience in the workplace! She discusses instances of cultural insensitivity, ageism, and racial stereotypes and how she was fired after raising her concerns. Matika and Courtney discuss the importance of addressing these issues and creating culturally safe work environments and Courtney shares a ligh…
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In this episode of "Coming Out Black," Matika and Courtney interview Tony Lee, the founder of the Kimberly Blak Pride festival. Tony shares his personal journey as a gay First Nations man growing up in Broome, Western Australia, and the challenges he faced living a double life. He discusses the importance of being open and proud of one's identity a…
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Ep 68 "WrestleMania 40 Predictions"
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The guys give their predictions to the biggest WrestleMania ever! To participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenogimmickspodcastfangroup/ Catch everything the DFPN has to offer over on their Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/datfeelinpodcast Support the Brand: Bandcamp: www.datfeelin.bandcamp…
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CM Punk's Interview, Roman's Doc & AEW Cuts"
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Mania Week is here!! And we are kicking off with a bang! CM Punk started us off on a great conversation piece! Let's get it!By Blak Makk & Fabolous Frankie Dee
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The ongoing saga between AEW owner Tony Khan and former WCW executive Eric Bischoff hit a new level recently and the guys are here to talk about it! What's good everybody? Blak Makk and Frank Dee discuss some take aways from Monday Night Raw including: 1. One of the best episodes in decades? 2. Cody getting beat down by The Rock 3. Seth/Drew/Punk a…
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Ep 67 "The Brakes Were Beaten Off Him"
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What's good everybody? Blak Makk and Frank Dee discuss some take aways from Monday Night Raw including: 1. One of the best episodes in decades? 2. Cody getting beat down by The Rock 3. Seth/Drew/Punk and their Mania story To participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenogimmickspodcastfangroup/ Catch…
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Frank Dee and Blak do a deep dive on the Cody Rhodes "WWE Raw" promo and how they feel like his story is mimicking Anakin Skywalker!By Blak Makk & Fabolous Frankie Dee
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Blak sits with Demo Diamond, an up and coming star with massive potential, to talk about his upcoming shot for the MPX Addicts Championship at MPX Destiny!By Blak Makk & Fabolous Frankie Dee
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MPX Path to Destiny Series: Tatum Manning
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Blak sits with former MPX Champion, Tatum Manning, to discuss his return to MPX and what it means going into his match at MPX Destiny against TNA star Trey Miguel!By Blak Makk & Fabolous Frankie Dee
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Ep 65 "Professional Wrestling Is Cool Again?"
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What's up everybody!? The duo of Blak and Frank Dee tha Chosen One are back in action with a great show to lead us into Wrestlemania Season! Topics for the show include: 1. The use of the phrase "professional wrestling" in WWE (3:52) 2. AEW's Wardlow is in a weird spot (9:01) 3. WWE WrestleMania Outlook/Bloodline (23:50) 4. Cody's gonna turn (32:07…
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Witchy Wisdom: Navigating Gender Fluidity and Self-Care with Allira Potter
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Join Courtney in a riveting conversation with Allira Potter, a prominent voice within the queer First Nations community. As a multifaceted advocate celebrated for her work in public speaking and intuitive readings, Allira shares their remarkable journey navigating gender identity, culture, and personal empowerment. Dive deep into her insights on se…
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Embracing Identity: A Conversation with Angelica Rose Lockyer
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In this episode, Matika sits down with Angelica Rose Lockyer, a Genderqueer First Nations performer, to explore the depths of identity, the art of First Nations storytelling, and the anticipation surrounding their upcoming theatre show, 'Back to Birdy.' Through their candid conversation, they delve into Angelica's journey of understanding themselve…
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Blak Makk and Frank Dee go over the top 10 matches of The Immortal, Hulk Hogan! But, before that, they had to address the elephant in the room. Was Cody screwed out of his WrestleMania 40 spot? Are we getting The Rock vs Roman? Tune in! 04:10- Player 3 Has Entered the Game 11:19- The WWE Title Lineage 14:50- WrestleMania Outlook 22:03- Top 10 Match…
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Echoes of Identity: Nate Woodall's Odyssey as a Queer First Nations Journalist
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In the heart of this engaging episode, Nate shares his story of growing up in Rockhampton and the complexities tied to his racial and sexual identity in a region grappling with its stance on representation. The conversation navigates through family influences, community bonds, and the significance of storytelling in preserving heritage. As a journa…
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Episode 63 "If Ya Smelllllllll... What $TKO Is Cookin"
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Blak and Frank Dee cover what was a crazy day in the wrestling business! They also look ahead to the Royal Rumble and what this day could actually mean for the rest of the industry! This and so much more!! Tap in!! 0:02:59- The Rock Appointed to TKO's Board of Directors 0:04:56- Monday Night Raw is Heading to Netflix 0:15:33- WWE 2K24 Trailer dropp…
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Blak Makk and Frank Dee return with a heavy dose of Star Wars talk and the Return of TNA!!By Blak Makk & Fabolous Frankie Dee
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We start the year of interviews with a returning Kari Jai Wright, who updates us on his happenings!By Blak Makk & Fabolous Frankie Dee
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Happy New Year!! We have a very good balance to our first show of 2024! The topics include: Was Anakin Skywalker supposed to even be a Jedi? The future of the Star Wars universe under Disney Rock vs Roman: too little, too late? Looking ahead to the Royal Rumble 40 Years of Hulkamania Horror Movie Forecast To participate in all of our chats, join ou…
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This week Matika and the fabulous Louis Libran discuss what they're taking into 2024 and what they're leaving behind using their INs and OUTs lists. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Coming Out, Blak
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Sissy Austin on why marathons are ‘white man’ hard.
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This episode features Gunditjmara, Keerray Woorroong, Djap Wurrung woman Sissy Austin, discussing her experiences as a queer First Nations woman and her involvement in community, politics and running the New York marathon. She shares reflections of running as a Green senate candidate and serving on the First People's Assembly of Victoria. Sissy tal…
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Being blak in the worlds whitest sport- a conversation with Mikayla Hinkley
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In this powerful episode of ComingOutBlak, host Courtney sits down with the inspiring Mikayla Hinkley, a Queer Aboriginal Woman and Professional Cricket Player. Together, they delve into Mikayla's unique journey, shedding light on the intersectionality of her identity within the cricketing world. Episode Highlights: Cricket as the World's Whitest S…
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Blak and Dee the Chosen One go over the return of CM Ponk and what this means for WWE going forward! To participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenogimmickspodcastfangroup/ Catch everything the DFPN has to offer over on their Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/datfeelinpodcast Support the Bran…
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Reintroduction: Joining the BlakCast Network
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This week Courtney and Matika announce that Coming Out, Blak has joined the Blakcast Podcast Network! In light of this partnership, the pair reflect on the journey of the podcast so far and summarise their coming out journey for new listeners. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Coming Out, Blak
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Ep 59 "Top Ten Worst Booking Decisions"
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Blak Makk and Frank Dee go over the top 10 worst booking decisions in the history of wrestling. Frank Dee gives us an excellent history lesson for each pick that Blak Makk made in this in-depth episode!By Blak Makk & Fabolous Frankie Dee
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Ep 58 "NXT Goes to CW & Survivor Series 96"
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Blak Makk and Frank Dee cover the massive fumble of NWA that led to the WWE getting their NXT branded show on CW. The duo also cover one of the most historic Survivor Series PPVs. Tap in! Don't forget to rate and review!! To participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenogimmickspodcastfangroup/ Catch…
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Blak Makk and Frank Dee take a look back at Halloween Havoc 1996 and why that PPV was an important one for WCW!By Blak Makk & Fabolous Frankie Dee
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No Gimmicks Interview Series: Kari Jai Wright
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Kari Jai Wright comes on No Gimmicks to speak on his match at MPX Wrestling on 10/28 with Exodus Prime!By Blak Makk & Fabolous Frankie Dee
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Matika and Courtney discuss how they're feeling and where we go from here after Australia voted NO to a First Nation's Voice to Parliament. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Coming Out, Blak
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We open the show with the biggest news of the weekend! TNA is back (3:08)! Frank Dee gives his thoughts on his SmackDown Live attendance (20:30). This leads us to Cody Rhodes (31:13) and we end the show recapping the wonderful event that was Mission Pro Wrestling's Thriller (38:15)! SPECIAL THANKS to Mission Pro Wrestling's staff and talent. Follow…
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Monteasy opens up the show with a new theme!!! We then get into AEW vs NXT and the Vince McMahon effect!By Blak Makk & Fabolous Frankie Dee
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Blak Makk sits with one half of The Swerve City Podcast and host of Teasy's Table, Monteasy! Together they talk about how manifestation has helped his career, working with names like Sammy Guevara and Swerve Strickland and his performance on AEW Grand Slam!By Blak Makk & Fabolous Frankie Dee
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Ep 54 "Jade to WWE, Back in the Day"
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Special guest Mike Mueller drops in on the podcast to talk Jade Cargill to WWE, Top 5 PPVs of all time, Top 5 wrestlers of all time and a look back on an epic segment from Jake The Snake Roberts! To participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenogimmickspodcastfangroup/ Catch everything the DFPN has t…
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Blak Makk and Frank Dee break down the WWE releases.By Blak Makk & Fabolous Frankie Dee
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Mystii Marks stops back through No Gimmicks to offer an update on her career and the upward trajectory!By Blak Makk & Fabolous Frankie Dee
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Ep 52 "Looks Like Another Punk TKO"
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Blak and Frank Dee begin the show with a short reaction to Ahsoka (3:10), then give some much needed shout outs (8:00) before moving into the biggest topic of discussion in the All In attendance controversy (12:30). Is CM Punk really gone from AEW? The fellas think not (26:25) The meat and potatoes is the TKO merger between WWE and UFC has been com…
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Blak Makk and Frank Dee break down the firing of CM Punk and the immediate aftermath of the week following AEW All In and All Out.By Blak Makk & Fabolous Frankie Dee
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No Gimmicks BTBU Series: "Mack The Franchise"
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Rampage Wrestling's Big Country Champion pays No Gimmicks a visit!By Blak Makk & Fabolous Frankie Dee
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The 1st black WWF/WWE Intercontinental Champion stopped by to talk about his life and career!By Blak Makk & Fabolous Frankie Dee
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Frank Dee sits with wrestling legend Neal Pruitt to discuss his career and his impact with one of the most legendary factions in pro wrestling history!By Blak Makk & Fabolous Frankie Dee
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Ep 50 "Rhode to an Elite SummerSlam"
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Thank you all for supporting us through 50 Episodes!!! This episode touches on the Cody Rhodes doc, new contracts for The Elite and our SummerSlam predictions! To participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenogimmickspodcastfangroup/ Catch everything the DFPN has to offer over on their Facebook Page:…
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