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Dive into the wonderful world of professional wrestling with the Pencil Neck Geeks Podcast. Berto Ponce and Elaine Dolalas, along with Producer Justin, converse with guests in and around the wrestling sphere. Tag in your inner wrestling geek with the PNG Podcast!

Pencil Neck Geeks


    • Apr 21, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 20m AVG DURATION
    • 18 EPISODES


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    PNG 018 - WrestleMania 41 (Night 1) with Justin Quizon and Jason Fajardo

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 58:26


    The Pencil Neck Geeks are back! They're in Las Vegas for WrestleMania 41 with guests Justin Quizon and Jason Fajardo. The Geeks discuss the matches, the atmosphere at Allegiant Stadium, and their food choices for the night. Tag back in!

    PNG 017 - "Fighting with My Family" with Justin Quizon

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2022 99:52


    We're pulling one out of the vault! Filmmaker and #Danhausen fan Justin Quizon talks to the Pencil Neck Geeks about "Fighting with My Family" - the Paige/Saraya biopic. Justin is an associate producer for the Fil-Am superhero film, "Lumpia with a Vengeance." Catch it in theaters around the country this fall!

    PNG 016 - What's Old Is New

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2022 83:07


    The Pencil Neck Geeks are digging in the crates. Danny from the We Are Adults? Show talks to Berto and Justin about beer! He compares different beers to certain wrestlers, and they discuss the similarities of the beer and wrestling industries.

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    PNG 015 - Sal Camarillo the Third

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2021 59:29


    We're back! Sal Camarillo returns to talk the Pencil Neck Geeks about El Mariachi Loco vs Lil Cholo at VWE. Justin catches Berto up on the past few months of professional wrestling. And Berto remembers what it's like to talk to other people.

    PNG 014 - El Mariachi Loco

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2020 86:10


    BONUS EPISODE! El Mariachi Loco joins the Pencil Neck Geeks to lead you into the weekend. Returning guest Sal Camarillo also sits in, but when will he return to the ring? They talk about the paranormal (spooooky), reading recommendations, and eating on the road. Loco and Sal also discuss training, and paying one's dues. You can catch El Mariachi Loco next on Friday, March 13 at VWE Wrestling in Stanton, CA.

    PNG 013 - The Truth About Cats and Dog (w/ Nathan Schulz)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2020 85:36


    Nathan Schulz, comic book writer and handsome devil, joins the Pencil Neck Geeks on the Road to WrestleMania. They get into the movie "Cats" (spoilers abound), and the trauma that accompanied it. Then they wade into more enjoyable waters, reviewing "Scooby-Doo! WrestleMania Mystery." IS THAT A BEAR?!

    PNG 012 - The Pinoy Prince Manny Mars

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2020 68:38


    The Pinoy Prince Manny Mars, current CWA Central Valley Champion, joins the Pencil Neck Geeks. They talk about the companies he's worked for, and the wrestlers who have been part of his journey. They also discuss the evolution from Manny Mars to The Pinoy Prince, and the importance of being a Filipino American wrestler.

    PNG 011 - Burrito Club (w/ Grudge Match Brand)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2020 96:14


    This week, the Pencil Neck Geeks welcome Tawney and Remy of Grudge Match Brand. They dive into food, working at theme parks, and Filipino superhero movies - as well as their favorite wrestling theme songs.

    PNG 010 - It's a New Decade, Yes It Is (w/ John Pingel)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2020 68:11


    Happy Shoot Year! John Pingel (Man of 1,004 Gigs, including but not limited to Tornado Tag Radio, Podcastica, and That Hashtag Show) returns! He and the Pencil Neck Geeks explore what was significant to them in the wrestling world in 2019. They also talk about what they're looking forward to in 2020. Check out John's 1,005th endeavor at pingcroftloft.com!

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    PNG 009 - Santa's Little Helper (w/ Michael Nailat)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2019 77:16


    It's the holidays, and what better way to spend them than by watching the motion picture "Santa's Little Helper"? Mike Nailat from This Filipino American Life joins the Pencil Neck Geeks to review this timeless classic. Starring The Miz and Paige, this film will make you think you were on the Naughty List.

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    PNG 008 - What's Up, Doc? (w/ Kirby Penafiel)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2019 74:26


    The Pencil Neck Geeks are joined by film festival programmer and OG Balut Club member, Kirby Penafiel. They review the Joey Ryan documentary, "This Is Wrestling," and the Kenny Omega documentary, "Omega Man." Kirby and the PNG crew draw parallels between the documentaries, and conclude that Kirby's mom is the coolest.

    PNG 007 - Fuller Gear

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2019 95:27


    Berto and Producer Justin discuss the return of CM Punk to WWE TV. Justin gives his thoughts on Bar Wrestling's Halloween show. The Pencil Neck Geeks recap AEW Full Gear.

    PNG 006 - Scott Lost

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2019 50:54


    In this special crossover episode, the Pencil Neck Geeks and This Filipino American Life talk to Scott Lost. Scott discusses his career as a professional wrestler, co-founding PWG, and the transition to comic book artist. You can pick up his work, The 2nd Shift and Wanderers of Melisanda, at accidentalaliens.com!

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    PNG 005 - Yowie WOWie

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2019 108:10


    Berto and Elaine talk to the Dixie Darlings, Jolynn and Jolene, from Women of Wrestling (WOW). Then Berto and Producer Justin recap WOW's Season 2 premiere. They also wade into the aftermath of Hell in a Cell and the WWE Draft.

    PNG 004 - Lucha 101 (w/ Sal Camarillo)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2019 73:58


    Sal Camarillo gives the Pencil Neck Geeks a primer on Lucha Libre. They get into luchadores in film, the significance of unmasking, and more. Sal even discusses his time training to be a luchador.

    PNG 003 - Joy Luck Club 4 Life (w/ Victor Chi)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2019 119:58


    Victor Chi takes a break from rehearsals of The Joy Luck Club to talk ECW with Berto and Producer Justin. Victor, actor and MCU citizen, was at the Grand Olympic Auditorium for ECW's only West Coast show, Heatwave 2000 – as was Berto! They review the event, and give their take on the infamous invasion.

    PNG 002 - Alundra to Zelina

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2019 67:17


    Women's wrestling, clap clap clapclapclap! Berto, Elaine, and Producer Justin explore the ever evolving realm of women's wrestling - from the bra and panties matches of yore to the plethora of women's wrestling companies of today.

    PNG 001 - #1derful

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2019 67:20


    In the inaugural episode of the Pencil Neck geeks podcast, Berto, Elaine, and Producer Justin discuss how they became fans of pro wrestling, what brought them back, and why they keep watching.

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