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Rookie Sazzy Boatright joins the podcast this week for a special “Year One IN Year One”.  Sazzy talks about finding a comfortable and challenging home at T2T and how that has shaped her work ethic.  We also talk about her start in the stand-up comedy world and how that translates to her social media presence and in ring character.  Enjoy, and leave a review!   Make sure to follow the podcast on all social media @Year1Pod Host Logan Black is available on all social media @KingOfChaosNYC Music Provided by @HeroesNY Artwork Provided by @Juuichan #prowrestling #indywrestling #independentwrestling #sports #nyc #wwe #raw #smackdown #impact #nxt #aew #roh #halloffame #wrestlingpodcast #year1 #heroes #metalcore #hardcore

Bobby Orlando is YOUR MOM… and he’s also this week’s guest.  Bobby talks about the hardships of wrecking your car on the road and still keeping a positive attitude throughout it all.  We also chat a bit about where he got his ring name from the NYSAC.  Is this the GOAT-est interview we’ve done? Let us know.  Enjoy, and leave a review!   Make sure to follow the podcast on all social media @Year1Pod Host Logan Black is available on all social media @KingOfChaosNYC Music Provided by @HeroesNY Artwork Provided by @Juuichan #prowrestling #indywrestling #independentwrestling #sports #nyc #wwe #raw #smackdown #impact #nxt #aew #roh #halloffame #wrestlingpodcast #year1 #heroes #metalcore #hardcore

Big Game Leroy joins the show this week to detail (and we mean DETAIL) his first year in wrestling.  Joining up literally right out of high school, Leroy has kept up his youthful energy and positivity from that first year as he continues to find success.  Plus, we get to talking about what it is to be traveling and wrestling in the midst of a pandemic.  Enjoy, and leave a review!   Make sure to follow the podcast on all social media @Year1Pod Host Logan Black is available on all social media @KingOfChaosNYC Music Provided by @HeroesNY Artwork Provided by @Juuichan #prowrestling #indywrestling #independentwrestling #sports #nyc #wwe #raw #smackdown #impact #nxt #aew #roh #halloffame #wrestlingpodcast #year1 #heroes #metalcore #hardcore

“The Castaway” Cabana Man Dan joins the show this week to chat about breaking into wrestling in the deep south, all while taking his influence from the top names in the northeast indies.  CMD is candid about the wild behavior of those he broke in with, and just how abusive they were in his first year.  Plus, what is the definition of the southern style of “rasslin’”.  Enjoy, and leave a review!   Make sure to follow the podcast on all social media @Year1Pod Host Logan Black is available on all social media @KingOfChaosNYC Music Provided by @HeroesNY Artwork Provided by @Juuichan #prowrestling #indywrestling #independentwrestling #sports #nyc #wwe #raw #smackdown #impact #nxt #aew #roh #halloffame #wrestlingpodcast #year1 #heroes #metalcore #hardcore

MERC joins us for the most ::redacted:: episode of the show!  We begin by talking about where his love of wrestling began (spoiler: it was bad video games) and move on to training in a massive warehouse.  We trace his steps and all of his trials and tribulations that led to him wrestling all over the world, including in the illustrious Korakuen Hall in Japan.  Enjoy, and leave a review!   Make sure to follow the podcast on all social media @Year1Pod Host Logan Black is available on all social media @KingOfChaosNYC Music Provided by @HeroesNY Artwork Provided by @Juuichan #prowrestling #indywrestling #independentwrestling #sports #nyc #wwe #raw #smackdown #impact #nxt #aew #roh #halloffame #wrestlingpodcast #year1 #heroes #metalcore #hardcore

Big Callux joins the show this week for our BIGGEST episode yet.  We get to chatting about breaking in in the Midwest while still a teenager, and not being allowed to bump.  We talk about influences and the importance of surrounding yourself with good people.  Of course, we find our way into the insanity of traveling the road and some of the ridiculous people you meet on certain shows.  Enjoy, and leave a review!   Make sure to follow the podcast on all social media @Year1Pod Host Logan Black is available on all social media @KingOfChaosNYC Music Provided by @HeroesNY Artwork Provided by @Juuichan #prowrestling #indywrestling #independentwrestling #sports #nyc #wwe #raw #smackdown #impact #nxt #aew #roh #halloffame #wrestlingpodcast #year1 #heroes #metalcore #hardcore

Dark Sheik joins us this week chat about her journey that began when she was just 14 years old.  Sheik talks about all the hardships she faced early on, including bullying, abuse, and outright racism.  In the end, Sheik persevered and learned many lessons… and is not shy at all about sharing everything along the way.  Enjoy, and leave a review!   Make sure to follow the podcast on all social media @Year1Pod Host Logan Black is available on all social media @KingOfChaosNYC Music Provided by @HeroesNY Artwork Provided by @Juuichan #prowrestling #indywrestling #independentwrestling #sports #nyc #wwe #raw #smackdown #impact #nxt #aew #roh #halloffame #wrestlingpodcast #year1 #heroes #metalcore #hardcore

Tom Frazier (promoter of IWW/owner of T2T Wrestling Academy) joins us this week to chat up a variety of topics unique to his experience and goals.  We talk about his wacky start in wrestling while hosting his own radio show (and starting fights with guests), his insanely overbooked first show, as well as his push to unionize wrestling.  Tom offers us a unique look into someone who is still young in the game, but continues to find success in his distinct vision.  Enjoy, and leave a review!   Make sure to follow the podcast on all social media @Year1Pod Host Logan Black is available on all social media @KingOfChaosNYC Music Provided by @HeroesNY Artwork Provided by @Juuichan #prowrestling #indywrestling #independentwrestling #sports #nyc #wwe #raw #smackdown #impact #nxt #aew #roh #halloffame #wrestlingpodcast #year1 #heroes #metalcore #hardcore

Eel O’Neal joins the show this week to give us a change of pace in the best way possible.  We chat about breaking in to wrestling from his theater background, but also go into great detail about how the history of wrestling has shaped where we are today.  Eel also gives us his takes on storytelling and ring psychology that is sure to be of interest to wrestlers and fans alike.  Enjoy, and leave a review!   Make sure to follow the podcast on all social media @Year1Pod Host Logan Black is available on all social media @KingOfChaosNYC Music Provided by @HeroesNY Artwork Provided by @Juuichan #prowrestling #indywrestling #independentwrestling #sports #nyc #wwe #raw #smackdown #impact #nxt #aew #roh #halloffame #wrestlingpodcast #year1 #heroes #metalcore #hardcore

Hardway Heeter joins the show this week to talk about breaking in both during his 30s and during a global pandemic.  Heeter has put in an insane amount of work to get where he is, and talks about losing nearly 100 lbs before starting his pro wrestling journey.  We also get to talk about some of the wacky characters you meet in wrestling down south.  Enjoy, and leave a review!   Make sure to follow the podcast on all social media @Year1Pod Host Logan Black is available on all social media @KingOfChaosNYC Music Provided by @HeroesNY Artwork Provided by @Juuichan #prowrestling #indywrestling #independentwrestling #sports #nyc #wwe #raw #smackdown #impact #nxt #aew #roh #halloffame #wrestlingpodcast #year1 #heroes #metalcore #hardcore

Rhett Titus joins us this week to talk about breaking in under the tutelage of some of the best world class wrestlers in modern history.  Starting with ROH in the mid 2000’s, Rhett was ringside for some of the most memorable moments in company history, and talks about what steps he took to become a full time roster member.  Rhett also goes into great detail about starting his career at the same time he became a father, and the delicate balance between parenthood and pursuing your dreams.  Enjoy, and leave a review!   Make sure to follow the podcast on all social media @Year1Pod Host Logan Black is available on all social media @KingOfChaosNYC Music Provided by @HeroesNY Artwork Provided by @Juuichan #prowrestling #indywrestling #independentwrestling #sports #nyc #wwe #raw #smackdown #impact #nxt #aew #roh #halloffame #wrestlingpodcast #year1 #heroes #metalcore #hardcore

Roni “Big Bang” Nicole joins the show this week to chat about breaking in with some VERY interesting folks.  The conversation rolls from your normal year one chatter to breaking barriers and how to navigate a world of wrestling (both professional and amateur) that has historically been hard for women.  We also share quite a few insane stories about the craziness of independent wrestling… and manage to make the first Winnie the Pooh reference in show history.  Enjoy, and leave a review!   Make sure to follow the podcast on all social media @Year1Pod Host Logan Black is available on all social media @KingOfChaosNYC Music Provided by @HeroesNY Artwork Provided by @Juuichan #prowrestling #indywrestling #independentwrestling #sports #nyc #wwe #raw #smackdown #impact #nxt #aew #roh #halloffame #wrestlingpodcast #year1 #heroes #metalcore #hardcore

“Alternative” Anthony Greene joins the podcast this week for the “Lost Episode”… as we recorded this one at the start of the pandemic and it has yet to see the light of day.  AG talks to us about starting his career as a referee and transitioning into an in ring competitor.  AG also shares with us plenty of ridiculous road stories from his years of travel.  Enjoy, and leave a review!   Make sure to follow the podcast on all social media @Year1Pod Host Logan Black is available on all social media @KingOfChaosNYC Music Provided by @HeroesNY Artwork Provided by @Juuichan #prowrestling #indywrestling #independentwrestling #sports #nyc #wwe #raw #smackdown #impact #nxt #aew #roh #halloffame #wrestlingpodcast #year1 #heroes #metalcore #hardcore

Molly McCoy joins us this week to talk about finding community within the world of pro wrestling and the importance of a good support system.  We chat about breaking in within a world of lucha libre… when you aren’t quite a luchadore.  Molly also speaks about how integral it is to take mental health seriously and how they were able to find a proper balance between the pressure of wrestling and staying emotionally healthy.  Enjoy, and leave a review!   Make sure to follow the podcast on all social media @Year1Pod Host Logan Black is available on all social media @KingOfChaosNYC Music Provided by @HeroesNY Artwork Provided by @Juuichan #prowrestling #indywrestling #independentwrestling #sports #nyc #wwe #raw #smackdown #impact #nxt #aew #roh #halloffame #wrestlingpodcast #year1 #heroes #metalcore #hardcore

Bam Sullivan joins the show this week to talk about his move from being a chubby video game geek to pursuing his dreams of becoming a pro wrestler.  Bam talks about all the folks who helped him along his journey, including a former tag partner who was ALSO his boss at his day job.  We also discuss his current transition to being a full time wrestler and what prompted that decision.  Enjoy, and leave a review!   Make sure to follow the podcast on all social media @Year1Pod Host Logan Black is available on all social media @KingOfChaosNYC Music Provided by @HeroesNY Artwork Provided by @Juuichan #prowrestling #indywrestling #independentwrestling #sports #nyc #wwe #raw #smackdown #impact #nxt #aew #roh #halloffame #wrestlingpodcast #year1 #heroes #metalcore #hardcore

Kerry Awful joins the show this week to talk about breaking in under the tutelage of “Dirty” Dutch Mantel. Kerry was a lifelong fan who broke in after pestering his trainer for years to start wrestling, and has made it his business to prepare the next generation as a trainer himself.  Kerry also shares his thoughts and psychology behind wrestling, giving insight into one of the most creative minds in independent wrestling.  Enjoy, and leave a review!   Make sure to follow the podcast on all social media @Year1Pod Host Logan Black is available on all social media @KingOfChaosNYC Music Provided by @HeroesNY Artwork Provided by @Juuichan #prowrestling #indywrestling #independentwrestling #sports #nyc #wwe #raw #smackdown #impact #nxt #aew #roh #halloffame #wrestlingpodcast #year1 #heroes #metalcore #hardcore

Dangerkid (of MSP) joins the show this week to talk about how everything managed to just fall into place for him during his first year in wrestling.  Going from the music scene to the wrestling scene, Dangerkid was able to transition between both wacky lifestyles and find his footing in the Maine indie scene.  We also break from year one, and talk about Dangerkid recently publicly coming out as pansexual, non-binary, and gender fluid.  Enjoy, and leave a review!   Make sure to follow the podcast on all social media @Year1Pod Host Logan Black is available on all social media @KingOfChaosNYC Music Provided by @HeroesNY Artwork Provided by @Juuichan #prowrestling #indywrestling #independentwrestling #sports #nyc #wwe #raw #smackdown #impact #nxt #aew #roh #halloffame #wrestlingpodcast #year1 #heroes #metalcore #hardcore

Have we run out of content?  No way!  This episode is chock full of stuff left on the cutting room floor from older episodes.  Listen as some of your favorite guests talk about training, what they did during quarantine, weird matches... plus, the most ridiculous, shindy-rific story that is almost so absurd it is unbelievable.  Enjoy, and leave a review! Make sure to follow the podcast on all social media @Year1Pod Host Logan Black is available on all social media @KingOfChaosNYC Music Provided by @HeroesNY Artwork Provided by @Juuichan #prowrestling #indywrestling #independentwrestling #sports #nyc #wwe #raw #smackdown #impact #nxt #aew #roh #halloffame #wrestlingpodcast #year1 #heroes #metalcore #hardcore

“Handsome” MAX Zero joins the show this week to talk about his unique journey from breaking in as a masked wrestler, to taking off his mask and becoming a viral wrestling icon.  MAX talks about becoming a wrestling fan during the “Summer of Punk” and being influenced by stars that he was able to see himself in.  We also get to talking about growth as a performer, and how studying tape can make all the difference.  Enjoy, and leave a review!   Make sure to follow the podcast on all social media @Year1Pod Host Logan Black is available on all social media @KingOfChaosNYC Music Provided by @HeroesNY Artwork Provided by @Juuichan #prowrestling #indywrestling #independentwrestling #sports #nyc #wwe #raw #smackdown #impact #nxt #aew #roh #halloffame #wrestlingpodcast #year1 #heroes #metalcore #hardcore

YEAR ONE IN YEAR ONE.  It’s wrestling rookie inception as we chat with Big Juicy, a wrestler currently in her first year of active work.  Juicy talks to us about her struggles to finally “get it”, as well as her incredible weight loss.  Listen in as Big Juicy gives her insight to the current wrestling climate… one she is currently very much in the thick of.  Enjoy, and leave a review!   Make sure to follow the podcast on all social media @Year1Pod Host Logan Black is available on all social media @KingOfChaosNYC Music Provided by @HeroesNY Artwork Provided by @Juuichan #prowrestling #indywrestling #independentwrestling #sports #nyc #wwe #raw #smackdown #impact #nxt #aew #roh #halloffame #wrestlingpodcast #year1 #heroes #metalcore #hardcore