Listen "Spotlight on Megan Ambers - From Wrestling Republic and BodySlam.net - Megan "Believes""
Episode Synopsis
In this special episode of Irish Wrestle Talk, I am joined by the talented Entertainment and Wrestling journalist, content creator, and host of Wrestling Republic's 'Sunday Night Spotlight,' Megan Ambers. Megan, who also writes for Bodyslam.net, shares her journey from aspiring fashion designer to accomplished journalist in the entertainment and wrestling worlds, her beginnings with The Source, and Blavity etc. Tune in as she discusses her early passion for wrestling, the challenges and triumphs of being a woman in a traditionally male-dominated industry, and her thoughts on current wrestling storylines and personalities. We also chat about Irish Wrestling, Swerve Strickland, and her admiration for Joe Hendry - she believes!!. Megan also hints at her future podcast plans and offers insights into some of her memorable articles and interactions with wrestling stars.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
01:36 Megan Ambers' Journey into Wrestling
04:19 Transition to Journalism
07:15 Challenges in Journalism
10:28 Entering Wrestling Journalism
14:33 Balancing Work and Family
30:59 Wrestling Preferences and Industry Insights
35:31 Sensitive Topics in Wrestling
36:47 Vince McMahon's Controversial Legacy
37:23 Netflix's Wrestling Documentary Speculations
38:37 Joe Hendry: A Rising Star
39:20 Comic Con and Wrestling Promotions
41:14 WWE's Global Impact
46:16 Future of Wrestling and Personal Goals
48:27 The Appeal of Wrestlers
01:02:18 Wrestling Legends and Their Legacy
01:05:01 Cherishing Wrestling Icons
01:07:28 Final Thoughts
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
01:36 Megan Ambers' Journey into Wrestling
04:19 Transition to Journalism
07:15 Challenges in Journalism
10:28 Entering Wrestling Journalism
14:33 Balancing Work and Family
30:59 Wrestling Preferences and Industry Insights
35:31 Sensitive Topics in Wrestling
36:47 Vince McMahon's Controversial Legacy
37:23 Netflix's Wrestling Documentary Speculations
38:37 Joe Hendry: A Rising Star
39:20 Comic Con and Wrestling Promotions
41:14 WWE's Global Impact
46:16 Future of Wrestling and Personal Goals
48:27 The Appeal of Wrestlers
01:02:18 Wrestling Legends and Their Legacy
01:05:01 Cherishing Wrestling Icons
01:07:28 Final Thoughts
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