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This is a space where we believe marketing is something you GET to do, not something you HAVE to do. We hope you leave here encouraged, inspired, and a little more excited to share your gifts with the world. Join Austin Savage & Kelsie Zarko, business partners and friends, for biweekly casual conversations about marketing, life, mindset, productivity, branding, and more!
 
If you've always wanted to know what the real story was behind some of wrestling's biggest moments, Something to Wrestle with Bruce Prichard will finally give you the real answer. A terrific storyteller, Bruce has done and seen it all and now he's going to share it all with you so sit back and be ready for a wild ride! Join Bruce and his partner in crime, Conrad Thompson as they take you through the WWF's expansion in the 80s, Houston Wrestling, the challenging early 90s for the WWF, the GWF ...
 
Fmr. The Michael Brooks Show crew Matt Lech & David Griscom work to cover & build a strong, popular, working-class rooted, no BS Socialist Left. With a special focus on the international struggle and Texas, the South, & the West. The weekly show is live on Youtube @ 7 Central with Griscom streams on Tuesday afternoon.
 
If you had a time machine, and not just any time machine, but a Stone Cold F316 with a DX capacitor that allowed you to take any pro wrestler and insert them into any famous match changing the course of history, who would you take and which matches would you rebook? Would you take Kenny Omega and have him form the Canadian Elite to challenge Stone Cold Steve Austin at WrestleMania XIV? Would you see if Sasha Banks could outlast Thunder Rosa in the lights out match from St. Patrick’s Day Smas ...
 
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patreon.com/leftreckoning to get the postgame and sunday shows and to pay Matt and David's rent! Matt & David are joined by Slate writer Alex Sammon (@alex_sammon) to talk about Biden's approval of a major pipeline in Alaska & his recent cabinet reshuffle. Then we are joined by Sean KB (@as_a_worker) of the Antifada, to talk about 'woke capitalism,…
 
On this episode of Something To Wrestle, we're bringing you a REMIX!!!! Not only is it a Royal Rumble 1998 REMIX, but It's the 25th anniversary of when young Conrad got those funny feelings for wrestling again. So we're celebrating two anniversaries today and we hope you come along for the ride. Just to recap what's happening in the WWF back in 199…
 
Support the show and get the Postgames and Sunday Show at Patreon.com/Leftreckoning We are joined by Danny Bessner (@dbessner) professor of International Studies at the University of Washington, a fellow at the Quincy Institute, and co-host of the American Prestige Pod (@AmPrestigePod) joins us to talk about their recent piece in The New Republic "…
 
On this episode of Something To Wrestle with Bruce Prichard, host Conrad Thompson jumps back in the wayback machine for a special look back at our WrestleMania 17/18 episodes. WM 17 - What a crazy month for Vince McMahon. The XFL is tanking and NBC wants out of the deal, Jerry Lawler walked out, ECW files for bankruptcy, Paul Heyman needs a job, Vi…
 
If you're going to ask for trust from your audience, it's important to extend that trust back to them. Today, Kelsie is back on the podcast and we're covering how to avoid a scarcity mindset in your marketing, why the unknown metrics of content can be challenging for creators, and how to balance calls-to-action with overall value. We hope this is h…
 
Matt & David breakdown what happened at SVB (Silicon Valley Bank), the political theater around it, and why the government always has the back of the parasite class. Then Dwayne Monroe (@cloudquistador) joins us to debunk the AI hype. Read Dwayne's work here: https://monroelab.net/ MORE BACKGROUND ON THE FED - THE FED WANTS WORKERS WEAK? - https://…
 
On this episode of Something To Wrestle with Bruce Prichard, we're celebrating Bruce's 60th birthday with the most requested topic we've received since the show started, WrestleMania V! This show is pack with unbelievable stories of what some call the golden era of the World Wrestling Federation! Bruce uncovers some gems during this show like, the …
 
Support the show and get the Sunday show and Postgame at patreon.com/leftreckoning Matt & Dave are joined by Thomas Kennedy (@tomaskenn) to talk about Florida's Gov. Ron DeSantis latest moves to restrict critics. Is Science Political? The Fight Against Reactionary Genetics ft. Kevin Bird https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YtW5wd0tCG8 And Matt & Dave l…
 
It's Mania season and Bruce is up to his eyeballs working to make sure this WrestleMania brings us all the matches and moments we've grown to expect and love about the event. So in honor of all of his hard work, we've gathered some fun matches and moments from past Something To Wrestle's to get us all ready for WrestleMania! We hope you enjoy this …
 
Today's episode is a special one. I (Austin) am interviewing my mom, Jill Savage, about her experience building brands through content for nearly 30 YEARS (!!). We talk about the challenge of adopting new content engines, the personal connection available in our world today, how she tracks metrics and goals related to content marketing, and what ha…
 
Support the show and access the Sunday Show and Postgame at patreon.com/leftreckoning Matt & Dave make the argument that politics is simple, it's bosses vs. workers. Then we are joined by union organizer Aminah Sheikh (@aminahsheikh) to talk about Canada's right-wing populist movement, and what the left can learn from the right's ability to mobiliz…
 
Get the full episode and support David and Matt @ patreon.com/leftreckoning Luke Savage (@LukeWSavage) author of The Dead Center and Jacobin staff writer, joins us to talk Trump vs DeSantis as well as the Democrats inability or lack of willingness to politically own the issues of working people. East Palestine https://jacobin.com/2023/02/biden-trum…
 
On this episode of Something To Wrestle with Bruce Prichard, Bruce is back and fired up about No Way Out 2008! Bruce and Conrad cover all the happenings leading to the event including John Cena's return, WWE producing a boxing highlight show, giving Charlie Haas a luchadore gimmick, and the arrival of Floyd Mayweather. All that plus so much more on…
 
This is an unlocked edition of the typically members-only Sunday show. To get the Sunday show every week, subscribe at patreon.com/leftreckoning Man of reason Carl Beijer returns for a discussion on his recent "Notes on Hersh and the Nord Stream bombing." We also talk about why an nominally "anti-war" rally would include explicitly pro-war agitator…
 
Support the show and get the Postgame show and Sunday show at patreon.com/leftreckoning The Warrior Met Coal Strike has ended, after years of courage from miners in Alabama where was the most "pro-labor president" in this fight. Then we have fmr. Labour Party member Heather Mendick (@helensclegel) joining us to talk about how Keir Starmer weaponize…
 
On this episode of Something To Wrestle with Bruce Prichard, host Conrad Thompson takes over due to Bruce being eyeballs deep in preparation for this week's Elimination Chamber! So Conrad takes us back in the wayback machine to highlight some of WrestleMania's most epic matches. Of course we understand there's too many to cover in just one episode,…
 
What equipment do you need to start a podcast? What podcast host do we recommend? How do you grow your show? Today, Mitch Nelson, Partner + Podcast Director at Savage Content Collective, is joining Austin to chat about launching and growing a podcast. We hope this episode is helpful! // 🎧 Sign-up for Buzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer…
 
Welcome to episode 105 - we talk to Dr. Robert Buzzanco (@PodcastGreenRed) on the history of the Vietnam War, Seneca & Sam join us from Austin DSA to talk about how the police are trying to undermine democracy and how you can push back. And Matt & Dave talk about the train derailment and the neoliberal system is to blame. EMERGENCY MOBILIZATION IN …
 
On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce Prichard and host Conrad Thompson celebrate the life and legacy of The Genius, Lanny Poffo. From growing up under the shadow of his larger than life father Angelo Poffo, to working alongside his iconic brother, Bruce shares stories and experiences on how Lanny was able to standout and become an icon hi…
 
Welcome to this week's Left Reckoning, Matt is away but David has a great show for y'all. We are joined by Madison Hilly (@MadiHilly) founder of the Campaign For Green Nuclear Deal to talk about the progressive case for nuclear power. Some links for further reading: Chernobyl, 3 Mile Island, & Nuclear Waste: https://twitter.com/MadiHilly/status/155…
 
On this episode of Something To Wrestle with Bruce Prichard, Bruce and Conrad take us back to 1989 and the development of the first Royal Rumble PPV! Bruce recounts how the original Royal Rumble was on broadcast television, so this one had to be bigger and grander in his home state of Texas. The guys discuss the naming of the event, the return of B…
 
There are times when it can almost feel like it's "cheating" to repurpose content you have created in the past. However, sharing a similar message in a variety of ways is actually a great way to add value to your audience. Today, Austin and Kelsie are walking through why repurposing content is a good idea, and some practical examples of what it can…
 
Matt Huber (@MattHuber78) joins David and Matt to discuss his piece in Verso, "No Hollywood Ending for the Green New Deal" and climate activism following the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act. First, Elon and SpaceX are wearing out their welcome in Texas. Also, Matt discusses the enraging story behind this GoFundMe for the North Dakotan family…
 
BRUCE IS BACK! On this episode of Something To Wrestle with Bruce Prichard, Bruce and Conrad take a stroll through the first 30 years of Monday night RAW. The guys highlight 30 moments that helped shape the landscape of professional wrestling forever. Special thanks to this week's sponsors! MINDBLOOM- Go to Mindbloom.com/WRESTLE, promo code WRESTLE…
 
Tonight Andrew Perez (@AndrewPerezDC) joins Matt to discuss two of his recent pieces published at The Lever. https://www.levernews.com/author/andrew-perez/ Union stories: https://jacobin.com/2023/01/bureau-of-labor-statistics-2022-report-union-density-decline-organizing/ https://lbo-news.com/2023/01/19/union-density-keeps-falling/ https://www.bloom…
 
On this episode of Something To Wrestle with Bruce Prichard, host Conrad Thompson walks us through some great moment from previous Royal Rumble episodes covering the 1990s! Hogan, Flair, Austin, Michaels and even the chairman of the board are all covered on this packed look back at the Royal Rumble in the 1990s. SLEEPME - Head over to sleep.me/WRES…
 
As we're all kicking off 2023, many of us are setting our intentions for our lives and businesses. So what intentions and commitments should we be making in regards to our content marketing efforts? In today's episode, Austin and Kelsie are diving into 6 commitments you should make for effective content marketing in 2023! 📸 Follow us on Instagram: …
 
Matt is joined by Robert Skvarla (@RobertSkvarla) to talk about Republican noise that they plan another Church Committee, who Frank Church was, what transparency looks like, and our infantilized understanding of what is done in our name. Read Robert's piece on Alex Jones: http://www.mondoamericana.net/2021/03/30/bohemian-grove-alex-jones/…
 
On this special episode of Something To Wrestle with Bruce Prichard, we take a look back at several stories Bruce shared throughout the years of the incredible impact Stephanie McMahon has made on him and the industry of professional wrestling. TITIAN NUTRITION - Enlite comes in 6 amazing flavors that can be easily mixed and taken on the go. Find i…
 
THANKS EVERYONE FOR ALL THE SUPPORT TO GET US TO EP 100, SUPPORT THE SHOW SO WE CAN KEEP GROWING AT PATREON.COM/LEFTRECKONING Bhaskar Sunkara (@SunRaySunRay) founder of Jacobin and President of The Nation joins us to talk about the current moment the left is in the US after two influential but unsuccessful Bernie Sanders campaigns. Then Brian Mier …
 
On this episode: The ”Poddin' Next Door" crew is BACK but not for good. They talk about why they’re going on break from podding, other endeavors they are planning taking, the love for the game, and they of course get into the usual banter. Thanks to everyone that supported, thanks to all of the special guest over the years, and thanks for the futur…
 
Get the full show and the members show archive at patreon.com/leftreckoning Writer and activist Max Berger (@MaxBerger) joins us to talk about the unlikely pairing of cryptocurrency and lobbying groups AIPAC and DMFI. SBF's "injustice democrats" and the fight against progressives in democrat primaries. AIPAC and DMFI's strategy of funding opponents…
 
On this episode of Something To Wrestle with Bruce Prichard, we go back in our wayback machine to two incredible episodes from the Something To Wrestle archives. Bruce and Conrad first walk us through the origin of Prime Time Wrestling and then its evolution into Monday Night RAW. We decided to look back at these two early episode of the show due t…
 
Support the show at Patreon.com/LeftReckoning and get the postgame and Sunday bonus episodes. Jacobin Staff writer Branko Marcetic (@BMarchetich) joins us to talk about how the FBI & US govt are already active in their attempts to silence the left on Twitter & other social media platforms & why we have to take that threat seriously. You can read Br…
 
On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad hand over the reigns and let you the listener take over with an over 2 hour Q&A sessions covering tons of topics. Bruce shares his thoughts on why Rick The Dragon Steamboat didn't go farther in his 1990's run, who his best road partner was, if Hulk Hogan suggested heels to feed him during hi…
 
On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad break down and discuss the times Vince, Pat, Bruce and whoever else dug into the box of gimmicks! Notable gimmicks include The Red Rooster, Akeem, Outback Jack, Tugboat, Repo Man and many more! BLUECHEW - Try BlueChew FREE when you use our promo code WRESTLE at checkout--just pay $5 shipping…
 
Adult film stars Xander Corvus (@xcorvus777) & Summer Hart (@SummerHartxxx) joined us to talk about worker's rights and free speech in their industry, and how workers are doing mutual aid working in Las Vegas (@SWAIDvegas). https://swaidvegas.org/ Matt & David also break down how Brian Kemp and the GOP are targeting protesters in Atlanta. C OME SEE…
 
On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad look back 15 years at Armageddon 2007 from December 16, 2007 at the Mellon Arena in Pittsburgh, PA! In it, we'd see a Triple Threat main event for the World Championship between Edge, Batista and Undertaker. Plus, Chris Jericho vs. Randy Orton for the WWE Championship, Jeff Hardy vs. Triple …
 
On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad go back 20 years to revisit the Armageddon PPV! 2002 is coming to a close and it's a classic show to end the year. Shawn Michaels is WWE Champion and he will battle it out with Triple H in a Three Stages of Hell match. Plus, Big Show defends the other WWE title against Kurt Angle, Chris Beno…
 
David & Matt share their updated thoughts on the disastrous rail strike decision by Joe Biden and Congress. Then Kurt Hackbarth (@KurtHackbarth) joins us to break down how the NYT uses omission to mislead their readers. Read Kurt's coverage here: https://jacobin.com/author/kurt-hackbarth Lastly, Benjamin Case (@benjamscase) joins us to talk about b…
 
On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad discuss the life and careers of WWE Hall of Famers, Hawk and Animal, The Legion Of Doom. The guys discuss their time coming up in the wrestling business and becoming one of the most influential tag teams in the history of the business. BLUECHEW - Try BlueChew FREE when you use our promo code…
 
On this episode of STW, Bruce and Conrad are going back 30 years to the 6th annual Survivor Series - and Bruce's return to the company - in 1992! We see Nailz and the Big Boss Man in a Nightstick on a Pole Match, Tatanka vs. Rick Martel, Ultimate Warrior & Davey Boy Smith getting fired changing the main event and turning Mr. Perfect babyface to tea…
 
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