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WWE Backlash Tampa 2026 is STACKED and the Gorilla Talk Podcast is breaking down the entire match card! From championship clashes to shocking returns and possible surprises, we're giving our full predictions, reactions, and analysis heading into one of WWE's biggest events of the year.

WWE Backlash Tampa 2026 is STACKED and the Gorilla Talk Podcast is breaking down the entire match card! From championship clashes to shocking returns and possible surprises, we're giving our full predictions, reactions, and analysis heading into one of WWE's biggest events of the year.

Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherIn this powerful interview, we sit down with Luis E. Torres, widely known as The Bronx Principal, a transformative leader and educator shaping the future of students at C.S. 55 – The Benjamin Franklin School.Recognized for his impact on education and community leadership, Torres has earned honors like the Bronx People's Choice Award and even a place on the Bronx Walk of Fame—cementing his legacy as a true pillar of the borough.This conversation dives deep into:The mindset behind impactful leadership in underserved communitiesHow education can transform generational outcomesBuilding a school culture rooted in discipline, respect, and opportunityThe responsibility of being a role model in the Bronx

Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherIn this powerful interview, we sit down with Luis E. Torres, widely known as The Bronx Principal, a transformative leader and educator shaping the future of students at C.S. 55 – The Benjamin Franklin School.Recognized for his impact on education and community leadership, Torres has earned honors like the Bronx People's Choice Award and even a place on the Bronx Walk of Fame—cementing his legacy as a true pillar of the borough.This conversation dives deep into:The mindset behind impactful leadership in underserved communitiesHow education can transform generational outcomesBuilding a school culture rooted in discipline, respect, and opportunityThe responsibility of being a role model in the Bronx

Tonight Gorilla Talk steps into a different arena as we deliver our first ever crossover episode with Blackout The Rebel and DJ Mainstream of the Bell 2 Bell Podcast.This episode is packed with real wrestling talk, debate, laughs, and competition as the crew breaks down one of the biggest conversations in sports entertainment right now — AJ Styles retirement speculation and his Hall of Fame announcement buzz. From legacy talk to dream match reflections, we dive into what AJ Styles truly means to modern wrestling.We also tap into:

Tonight Gorilla Talk steps into a different arena as we deliver our first ever crossover episode with Blackout The Rebel and DJ Mainstream of the Bell 2 Bell Podcast.This episode is packed with real wrestling talk, debate, laughs, and competition as the crew breaks down one of the biggest conversations in sports entertainment right now — AJ Styles retirement speculation and his Hall of Fame announcement buzz. From legacy talk to dream match reflections, we dive into what AJ Styles truly means to modern wrestling.We also tap into:

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On the road to WrestleMania, the wrestling world is heating up—and so is the debate

In this episode of Gorilla Talk Podcast, the crew breaks down everything that went down at WWE's Elimination Chamber, reacting to the biggest moments, surprises, and storyline shifts heading into WrestleMania season.Full reactions to both Men's and Women's Elimination Chamber matchesKey winners and how they impact the road to WrestleManiaMajor storyline developments and shocking moments from the nightStandout performances and match-of-the-night debatesPredictions on what's next for top WWE superstarsThe Elimination Chamber event is known for shaping WrestleMania storylines, often determining title contenders and pushing rivalries forward —and this episode dives deep into how this year's results will affect the future of WWE.The hosts also give their unfiltered opinions, hot takes, and debate booking decisions, making it a must-watch for wrestling fans tapped into the culture.

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On the road to WrestleMania, the wrestling world is heating up—and so is the debate

Welcome to Gorilla Talk Podcast — where wrestling gets REAL Powered by Welcome to the Rawrrzone MediaTonight, we're breaking down the biggest headlines shaking up WWE & AEW with unfiltered takes and straight-up debate:

Welcome back to the Gorilla Talk Podcast on Rawrrzone Media — and we're breaking down WrestleMania 42 in Las Vegas, NIGHT 2!From championship clashes to absolute chaos, we're giving you full reactions, match-by-match breakdowns, and unfiltered opinions on everything that went down during WWE's biggest weekend of the year.Tap in with @iamivy.xo_ @iizombiiesz @iamacebradley @anthonyloveswrestling as we talk wins, losses, booking decisions, and what shocked us the most

Welcome to Gorilla Talk Podcast — where wrestling gets REAL Powered by Welcome to the Rawrrzone MediaTonight, we're breaking down the biggest headlines shaking up WWE & AEW with unfiltered takes and straight-up debate:

Welcome back to the Gorilla Talk Podcast on Rawrrzone Media — and we're breaking down WrestleMania 42 in Las Vegas, NIGHT 2!From championship clashes to absolute chaos, we're giving you full reactions, match-by-match breakdowns, and unfiltered opinions on everything that went down during WWE's biggest weekend of the year.Tap in with @iamivy.xo_ @iizombiiesz @iamacebradley @anthonyloveswrestling as we talk wins, losses, booking decisions, and what shocked us the most

The fallout from WrestleMania is already getting REAL… and things got heated fast.In this episode of Gorilla Talk Podcast, we break down the latest drama coming out of WrestleMania weekend — including reports of fan harassment, talent safety concerns, and a wild situation involving Damian Priest stepping in to help WWE talent escape fans before a tense CM Punk hotel confrontation.We're diving into:What REALLY happened post-WrestleMania

Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherBLIZM joins Welcome to the Rawrrzone for an exclusive interview breaking down his highly anticipated return with “The Dangerous Unc”, his first full-length album in over 15 years.A true independent pioneer, BLIZM is not only an artist but the founder of Chainless Entertainment and the award-winning K-100 Radio, platforms that have helped shape the independent music landscape for decades. Now, he's back on the mic delivering what he calls “grown-man hip-hop” — music rooted in experience, storytelling, and authenticity.In this interview, we dive into:The meaning behind The Dangerous UncHis 15-year hiatus and return to musicThe success of his lead single “Clean Up Nice”Building K-100 Radio and supporting independent artistsThe truth about independence in today's music industryWhy grown & mature hip-hop is needed now more than everWith co-signs from DJs across the country and a sound that blends soulful production with sharp lyricism, BLIZM proves that real artistry only gets better with time.

The road after WrestleMania always brings surprises… but this year? WWE wasted NO time making major cuts

Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherBLIZM joins Welcome to the Rawrrzone for an exclusive interview breaking down his highly anticipated return with “The Dangerous Unc”, his first full-length album in over 15 years.A true independent pioneer, BLIZM is not only an artist but the founder of Chainless Entertainment and the award-winning K-100 Radio, platforms that have helped shape the independent music landscape for decades. Now, he's back on the mic delivering what he calls “grown-man hip-hop” — music rooted in experience, storytelling, and authenticity.In this interview, we dive into:The meaning behind The Dangerous UncHis 15-year hiatus and return to musicThe success of his lead single “Clean Up Nice”Building K-100 Radio and supporting independent artistsThe truth about independence in today's music industryWhy grown & mature hip-hop is needed now more than everWith co-signs from DJs across the country and a sound that blends soulful production with sharp lyricism, BLIZM proves that real artistry only gets better with time.

The road after WrestleMania always brings surprises… but this year? WWE wasted NO time making major cuts

Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherWelcome to another Rawrrzone Exclusive Interview

Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherWelcome to another Rawrrzone Exclusive Interview

Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherWelcome to Welcome to the Rawrrzone

Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherWelcome to Welcome to the Rawrrzone

Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favour of fair use.Welcome back to Welcome to the Rawrrzone. In this episode we sit down with Jay Millyrock, a New York City creative whose journey spans music, modeling, creative direction, and visual storytelling.Before stepping into the spotlight, Jay Millyrock worked behind the scenes helping artists bring their visions to life through BTS coverage, set design, and production logistics. Her collaborations with fashion designers and musicians eventually led her to modeling in music videos and acting in the short film Juliette's Miracle on St. Nick. Now stepping forward as an artist herself, Jay Millyrock blends R&B, soul, alternative sounds, and spoken word, bringing a unique perspective shaped by years of creative collaboration. Her project The Fifth Summer marks a new chapter in her artistic journey.In this conversation we talk about:• Her transition from behind-the-scenes creative to artist• The inspiration behind her music and storytelling• The power of collaboration in the NYC creative scene• Her influences in R&B and soul music• Advice for emerging creatives and artistsIf you enjoy interviews spotlighting independent artists, creators, and culture, make sure to subscribe and turn on notifications.Subscribe to our platform

Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favour of fair use.Welcome back to Welcome to the Rawrrzone. In this episode we sit down with Jay Millyrock, a New York City creative whose journey spans music, modeling, creative direction, and visual storytelling.Before stepping into the spotlight, Jay Millyrock worked behind the scenes helping artists bring their visions to life through BTS coverage, set design, and production logistics. Her collaborations with fashion designers and musicians eventually led her to modeling in music videos and acting in the short film Juliette's Miracle on St. Nick. Now stepping forward as an artist herself, Jay Millyrock blends R&B, soul, alternative sounds, and spoken word, bringing a unique perspective shaped by years of creative collaboration. Her project The Fifth Summer marks a new chapter in her artistic journey.In this conversation we talk about:• Her transition from behind-the-scenes creative to artist• The inspiration behind her music and storytelling• The power of collaboration in the NYC creative scene• Her influences in R&B and soul music• Advice for emerging creatives and artistsIf you enjoy interviews spotlighting independent artists, creators, and culture, make sure to subscribe and turn on notifications.Subscribe to our platform

On this episode of Welcome to the Rawrrzone, we sit down with Stellar, a New York based publicist, producer, and entrepreneur who is redefining what modern public relations looks like in the music and entertainment industry.As the founder of Stellar Connect, a boutique PR agency specializing in entertainment, music, and cultural brands, Stellar has worked with platforms and companies such as Amazon Music, Audiomack, Sony Music, EBNTV, Drop The Heat, and Belaire helping artists and brands build visibility through strategic campaigns, influencer partnerships, and media rollouts.Before launching Stellar Connect, she built her foundation working in sales on Wall Street, developing skills in negotiation, revenue strategy, and relationship building that now influence her approach to public relations and brand development.Beyond PR, Stellar curates cultural events, produces media experiences, and mentors emerging creatives while collaborating with Department of Education vendors to support youth initiatives, bridging access between creative industries and educational spaces.Her mission through Stellar Connect is to challenge the traditional corporate PR model by prioritizing mental health, sustainable brand growth, and community-centered storytelling while creating opportunities for the next generation of creatives — including those seeking second chances.In this conversation we discuss:• The reality of working in public relations in the music industry• Building an agency from the ground up• Artist development and branding strategy• Influencer marketing and media campaigns• The importance of community and mentorship• Mental health in entertainment and entrepreneurship• Creating opportunities for creatives and returning citizensIf you are an independent artist, creative entrepreneur, or someone interested in media, branding, and public relations, this conversation is full of insight.Subscribe to Rawrrzone Media Network for more interviews spotlighting creatives, artists, and industry leaders.

On this episode of Welcome to the Rawrrzone, we sit down with Stellar, a New York based publicist, producer, and entrepreneur who is redefining what modern public relations looks like in the music and entertainment industry.As the founder of Stellar Connect, a boutique PR agency specializing in entertainment, music, and cultural brands, Stellar has worked with platforms and companies such as Amazon Music, Audiomack, Sony Music, EBNTV, Drop The Heat, and Belaire helping artists and brands build visibility through strategic campaigns, influencer partnerships, and media rollouts.Before launching Stellar Connect, she built her foundation working in sales on Wall Street, developing skills in negotiation, revenue strategy, and relationship building that now influence her approach to public relations and brand development.Beyond PR, Stellar curates cultural events, produces media experiences, and mentors emerging creatives while collaborating with Department of Education vendors to support youth initiatives, bridging access between creative industries and educational spaces.Her mission through Stellar Connect is to challenge the traditional corporate PR model by prioritizing mental health, sustainable brand growth, and community-centered storytelling while creating opportunities for the next generation of creatives — including those seeking second chances.In this conversation we discuss:• The reality of working in public relations in the music industry• Building an agency from the ground up• Artist development and branding strategy• Influencer marketing and media campaigns• The importance of community and mentorship• Mental health in entertainment and entrepreneurship• Creating opportunities for creatives and returning citizensIf you are an independent artist, creative entrepreneur, or someone interested in media, branding, and public relations, this conversation is full of insight.Subscribe to Rawrrzone Media Network for more interviews spotlighting creatives, artists, and industry leaders.

Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favour of fair use.Welcome to the Rawrrzone Nia Dorsey steps into the Rawrrzone for an empowering and inspiring conversation about her latest single “Poppin Out,” a bold declaration of confidence, self-worth, and stepping fully into your glow.The Memphis-born, Los Angeles-based artist is redefining what it means to be multidimensional in entertainment. From touring alongside Trey Songz, Ray J, and GloRilla to acting roles, modeling, entrepreneurship, and building her own media empire, Nia Dorsey continues to carve a powerful lane in music and culture.In this episode, we dive into:✨ The story behind “Poppin Out”✨ Touring milestones and career growth✨ Acting and reality TV experiences✨ Building Sweet Addiction and Coconut Swim✨ The power of women embracing confidence✨ Balancing artistry with entrepreneurship✨ What's next for 2026 and beyondThis is a conversation about evolution, ownership, resilience, and stepping unapologetically into your shine.Subscribe, like, and drop a comment to show love.

Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favour of fair use.Welcome to the Rawrrzone Nia Dorsey steps into the Rawrrzone for an empowering and inspiring conversation about her latest single “Poppin Out,” a bold declaration of confidence, self-worth, and stepping fully into your glow.The Memphis-born, Los Angeles-based artist is redefining what it means to be multidimensional in entertainment. From touring alongside Trey Songz, Ray J, and GloRilla to acting roles, modeling, entrepreneurship, and building her own media empire, Nia Dorsey continues to carve a powerful lane in music and culture.In this episode, we dive into:✨ The story behind “Poppin Out”✨ Touring milestones and career growth✨ Acting and reality TV experiences✨ Building Sweet Addiction and Coconut Swim✨ The power of women embracing confidence✨ Balancing artistry with entrepreneurship✨ What's next for 2026 and beyondThis is a conversation about evolution, ownership, resilience, and stepping unapologetically into your shine.Subscribe, like, and drop a comment to show love.

Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favour of fair use.Welcome to the Rawrrzone In this powerful sit-down, we go deep with Dr. Antwan “Amadeus” Thompson Sr., Ph.D. — better known as Amadeus PBM, the Bronx-born multi-platinum music producer, drummer, music director, and author whose journey has defined a generation of artists and dreamers.From playing drums in a Bronx church band at age 10 to touring the world as the Music Director & Tour Drummer for Trey Songz, producing hits for Justin Bieber, Jennifer Lopez, Chris Brown, 50 Cent and 100+ artists, and now being inducted into The Bronx Walk of Fame, Amadeus embodies resilience, talent, and vision.In this episode, we unpack:

Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favour of fair use.Welcome to the Rawrrzone In this powerful sit-down, we go deep with Dr. Antwan “Amadeus” Thompson Sr., Ph.D. — better known as Amadeus PBM, the Bronx-born multi-platinum music producer, drummer, music director, and author whose journey has defined a generation of artists and dreamers.From playing drums in a Bronx church band at age 10 to touring the world as the Music Director & Tour Drummer for Trey Songz, producing hits for Justin Bieber, Jennifer Lopez, Chris Brown, 50 Cent and 100+ artists, and now being inducted into The Bronx Walk of Fame, Amadeus embodies resilience, talent, and vision.In this episode, we unpack:

In this exclusive interview, we welcome Kind Genius aka ELUS, a Grammy-winning engineer, producer, and music executive, to break down his journey through the music industry.ELUS opens up about:• The discipline required to succeed behind the scenes• Artist development and long-term career building• Studio workflow, mixing, and mastering insights• Navigating the music business with purpose and intentionKnown for his work as a creative consultant and executive, ELUS shares valuable knowledge for independent artists, producers, and anyone looking to elevate their craft beyond trends.This episode is part of Rawrrzone's mission to spotlight real voices, real stories, and real industry experience.

We're closing out the year with our LAST LIVE EPISODE OF 2025 on Welcome to the Rawrrzone featuring @kwanleetv — the NYC-based media creative, producer, videographer, and founder of Kwan Lee TV.Kwan Lee has built a respected platform highlighting hip-hop, nightlife, and independent culture through raw interviews, visuals, and storytelling. In this episode, we go beyond the camera as he opens up about his journey as an independent creator and dives into his new instrumental project, breaking down the inspiration, production process, and artistic evolution behind the music.

We're closing out the year with our LAST LIVE EPISODE OF 2025 on Welcome to the Rawrrzone featuring @kwanleetv — the NYC-based media creative, producer, videographer, and founder of Kwan Lee TV.Kwan Lee has built a respected platform highlighting hip-hop, nightlife, and independent culture through raw interviews, visuals, and storytelling. In this episode, we go beyond the camera as he opens up about his journey as an independent creator and dives into his new instrumental project, breaking down the inspiration, production process, and artistic evolution behind the music.

Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favour of fair use.Bronx native @dannylovesings joins us in the Rawrrzone!

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Welcome to THE RAWRRZONE!Today we sit down with Charles Clemons, one of the youngest directors and producers in the movie industry, founder of C2TV, and a filmmaker who began writing movies at just 14 years old.From working with major talents like Nicole Richie & Maia Campbell, to producing over 20 films & TV shows, Charles speaks on:

Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favour of fair use.

Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favour of fair use.

Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favour of fair use.Charlotte native and rising R&B powerhouse ShanDaria sits down with Welcome to the Rawrrzone in New York City to talk about her inspiring journey — from her roots in the South to her latest single “Livin.”With a sound shaped by R&B, Soul, and Hip-Hop, ShanDaria opens up about rediscovering her purpose, balancing entrepreneurship with music, and creating songs that speak to healing, faith, and joy.

Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favour of fair use.Charlotte native and rising R&B powerhouse ShanDaria sits down with Welcome to the Rawrrzone in New York City to talk about her inspiring journey — from her roots in the South to her latest single “Livin.”With a sound shaped by R&B, Soul, and Hip-Hop, ShanDaria opens up about rediscovering her purpose, balancing entrepreneurship with music, and creating songs that speak to healing, faith, and joy.