The Big O Podcast

Michael Landsberg (Founder of Sick Not Weak and former Host of Off The Record) joins me to talk about some of the most memorable moments from the 3000+ episodes of OTR. Michael shares which two former guests may no longer be on speaking terms with him after their appearances on Off The Record as well as tells the story behind him having his daughter accompany him to meet a former guest while in a public setting to ensure things didn't get out of hand. We dive into Michael's new tattoo and the significance behind it. Michael opens up about his battle with severe depression and where he'd like to see the conversation around Mental Health advance in the future. All of this plus much more.

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Michael Landsberg

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Kurt Angle (2x NCAA Division 1 Champion and 1996 Olympic Gold Medalist) joins me to talk about his professional wrestling career. We discuss him winning a Gold Medal on home soil despite competing with a broken neck. Kurt shares what life was like after his Olympic wrestling career finished and how joining the WWE wasn't his first choice of career. We get into some of the extracurriculars Kurt got involved in which includes some movie cameos and he shares which franchise he would love to join. Kurt opens up about some of the challenges he had to overcome in his personal life and how WWE Chairman, Vince McMahon, was an integral part of Kurts recovery. Kurt also shares his favourite memories as well as who he loved working with during his time as a professional wrestler. All this plus much more. 

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Kurt Angle

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Van Lathan (Podcast Host and Academy Award Winning Executive Producer) joins me to dive deep into the Matrix anthology. Van shares his choices for entertainment if he were ever on a deserted island. We discuss his time at the Ringer and freedom it has allowed him to really thrive in a creative space. After the successful companion podcast to the HBO classic, The Wire, Van shares which other hit television show he would love the opportunity to dive into. Van gives his take on whether he can separate the work of some actors from some of the horrific things they've said and done and even provided some receipts in the process. All of this plus much more!

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Barry Davis (Former Field Reporter for the Toronto Blue Jays) joins me to talk about his legendary tribute bands and helps educate me on the difference between them and a cover band. We dive into the Billboard 'Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Artists' and some of the surprising names that made the list. Barry shares his thoughts about the current state of the Toronto Blue Jays as well as the ongoing lockout. We discuss some of the most beloved interviews and interactions Barry had while on the job and even agree on the all-star player we felt the fans never would've accepted as a member of the Toronto Blue Jays. All of this plus much more!

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Brendan Dunlop (Canadian Sportscaster, Podcaster and Writer) joins me to talk about the incredible Emmy winning Apple TV+ show, Ted Lasso. We discuss the impact Cristiano Ronaldo has had since rejoining Manchester United not just on the pitch but for the fanbase and league as well. We discuss how nationally syndicated tv show, Everybody Loves Raymond inspired Brendan to give up his pursuit of acting and steer him in the direction of sports journalism. Brendan predicted the Toronto Blue Jays falling short of a playoff series but did press pause on the panic button for fans explaining the bright future ahead for this young roster. Before closing out the episode, Brendan shares a story about his time in Lake Louise and creating some Tik Tok content with a famous social media figure skater. All this plus much more!

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Brendan Dunlop

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Eric Smith (Play by Play voice of The Toronto Raptors) joins me to talk about his sports fandom including his membership as part of the Bills Mafia. We discuss Tom Brady's incredible social media content since leaving the heavily muted New England Patriot way. We dive into Eric's willingness to go toe to toe with his followers on Twitter when discussing issues that mean something to him. We jump into the Sports Movie time machine and Eric chooses which play by play team he would join if given the choice. All of this plus much more.

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Eric Smith

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Cabbie Richards (Bleacher Squad Ride & Interview Extraordinaire) joins me for a very special 50th episode of the podcast. We discuss the opening day of NBA Free Agency including the most important Toronto Raptor moving on to the Miami Heat. We show our love and share our thoughts on what a Kyle Lowry statue outside of Scotiabank Arena should look like. We give March Madness inspired top 4 seeds for the greatest sports movie characters of all-time. We imagine what it would be like to be a part of Kevin Durant's inner circle and how it might land two married men in trouble. All this plus much more.

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Cabbie Richards

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Anson Henry (Former Canadian Olympic Athlete & Host of the Unconventional Conversations of Track & Field Podcast) joins me to talk about his escape to the UK during the Pandemic. We discuss some of the major storylines from the 2021 NBA Finals including the surprise Champion Milwaukee Bucks. We discuss the return to normalcy and feeling around the 2020 Euro Cup, the heartbreaking result for England and the racist atmosphere surrounding the 3 young black penalty takers. We also dive into the blue check mark on social media and the pedestal celebrities are put on as a result. All of this plus much more!

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Anson Henry

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Robin Black (MMA Analyst, Rockstar and former Hairdresser) joins me to talk about the current "uncool" feeling of the UFC. Robin discusses the important role his parents had on him and how they supported his passions from a young age. Robin shares what was going through his mind as he experienced a drug induced seizure while touring in the UK and how he made the change to a healthy lifestyle. Robin dives into how his social media breakdown videos originated due to his unemployment and why he's branched off from the traditional fight videos. All of this plus much more!

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Robin Black

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Matt "Supes" Ramos (Superhero Fanatic and Writer/Host for COMPLEX) joins me to talk about all things Superheroes. We dive into the the origin story of how the character of Spider-man helped Matt deal with some personal challenges growing up. We discuss the platform he's been able to build at just 19 years young and the incredible partnerships he's built with the biggest names in the Superhero industry. Matt shares his thoughts on what Disney+ has in store for us with its latest show, Loki and why it's the key to unlocking the next steps for Marvel. We dive into the next phase for Matt which includes him leaving everything he's known in Miami to move to LA to further pursue his dreams. All of this plus much more!

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