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The Miniature Figure Collectors of America's 82nd show took place on May 9 and 10 in Trevose, PA, just outside Philadelphia. On Saturday night, Lou Masses and Dennis Levy—both in a rather, um, well-lubricated mood—told Barry they'd love to bum-rush our podcast. They didn't have to twist our arms—your hosts are always game for a good chat with friends who are equally devoted to this little hobby/art form of ours—and this episode is devoted to that talk.Once again, this episode is marked as explicit for some profanity (It would have simply ruined the flow if we had taken it out!)For photos of what we discuss in each episode, visit the Small Subjects blog on boxdioramas.com: http://www.boxdioramas.com/smallsubjects
In this episode, your hosts talk with Virginia Beach-based professional miniatures painter Erik Swinson, one of the most stunning talents on the scene today.Erik streams on Twitch most Wednesday evenings: https://www.twitch.tv/erik_swinsonIf you can't make those live streams, you can watch them later on his Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@erik_swinsonFollow Erik on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/erik_swinson/and Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/erikswinsonWe also talk to Dennis Levy and Jack Lynch about some cool things they have planned for this year's MFCA show in May.For photos of what we discuss in each episode, visit the Small Subjects blog on boxdioramas.com: http://www.boxdioramas.com/smallsubjectsJoin one of our group builds:Historex:https://www.facebook.com/groups/smallsubjectshistorexFlats:https://www.facebook.com/groups/smallsubjectsflatsFantasy Busts:https://www.facebook.com/groups/smallsubjectsfantasybustsOr hang out in the Small Subjects Hospitality Suite and discuss anything else miniatures related:https://www.facebook.com/groups/smallsubjectshospitalityemail us at smallsubjectspodcast@gmail.com
Its a Leap Day this year and to commemorate this once every 4 year occasion, Dennis takes over the format with his wild card watch party pick. Join us as we watch back the classic car crash between Flying Brian Pillman vs Jushin Thunder Liger for the Light heavyweight title from WCW SuperBrawl 2!!! Enjoy!!!!
Another DJL Wildcard episode is on deck and this time Dennis brought the heat with a forgotten classic in Summerslam history, Stone Cold Steve Austin vs Kurt Angle, for the WWF Title at Summerslam 2001!!! Join us for this fun watch a long as we share our fondness of this match and why its not seen in high regard among the wrestling community, Stone Cold's failed heel turn, predictions for the Roman Reigns vs Jey Uso Summerslam 2023 main event and more!!!
Dennis gets free reign again on the format again as he shares a Mantaur story that involves a female companion....I'll just leave it at that. Plus he also shares his proudest and most embarrassing moments as a wrestling fan. But before he does that, I take a detour and share my thoughts on some recent twitter activity in the wrestling community and more!!
This had all the intentions of being a simple roulette style watch a long with some WrestleMania matches to choose from and somehow we ended up on Bret Hart vs Yokozuna from WrestleMania 9!! You know, the one where Hulk Hogan leaves as champ even though he wasn't advertised for the match? Yup, that one!! Press play to watch this stinker back with us and find out why this is all Dennis J. Levy's fault!!!
Another Nitro Watch Party on deck this week, strolling back down pro wrestling memory lane and the year 1997!!! The night, June 30th to be exact where a wild night of Nitro commenced from Las vegas as we saw the WCW debuts of the former Mr. Perfect, Curt Henning and ECW's Raven. Plus the usual nWo shenannigans, turmoil with The 4 Horsemen, Sting saving the day for WCW and much more!! Dennis Levy takes flight in the co-pilots chair as we watch this classic WCW Monday Nitro back with all of YOU on the worst app in America, the Peacock!!!
We continue to take a look back at 1997 on this weeks KOA2 with a fun watch a long of the 6/16/97 episode of WCW Monday Nitro, the night Dennis Rodman made his WCW tv debut in Chicago. Dennis Levy is back in the hot seat to offer his brand of opinion as we watch this classic Nitro on Peacock with all of YOU!!! The nWo is in the house taking over along with the usual suspects from that era of WCW. DDP, Lex Luger, Rey Mysterio, Chris Jericho and so much more!!
Dennis Levy has been a huge inspiration to the two of us for years, and he was high atop our list for interview subjects from the day we started this podcast. We had a blast talking with Dennis about boxes and more. Jim and Barry also chat about abandoned projects and discuss some unreasonable actions by Barry which almost caused an international incident. You can find photos and links to information discussed in each episode at our podcast blog on boxdioramas.com Check out some other great modeling podcasts on modelpodcasts.com Contact us at smallsubjectspodcast@gmail.com
It's the 25th anniversary of HBK vs Mankind from Mind Games 1996 and its Dennis Levy's favorite Mankind match, so we thought we'd watch it back with all of you on Peacock. And while we watch this match we discuss topics such as babyface or heel Mankind, which do you prefer? Was Shawn Michaels first run as champ tainted during the early formation of the nWo??? All that and more when you press play right now!!!
It's a WrestleMania weekend "Dealer's Choice" Bonus show with Dennis Levy and myself as we watch Dennis' favorite Mania match, HBK vs Y2J from WM19. To watch with us, download the Peacock app in the United States or the WWE Network everywhere else!!!
2020 has been a year like no other, some say the worst year ever!!! Well what if we found the wrestling pay per view equivalent of the year 2020?? The worst show in history?? Dennis Levy joins us to close out 2020 as we watch WCW Starrcade 1997!!! Some say one of the worst show's ever based alone on the finish to Sting vs Hogan!!! Find out how bad it is right now with us!!!
We spin the dreidel on this episode with Dennis Levy as he joins us to discuss famous Jewish pro wrestlers in history. We light the minora and hand out Hanukah gifts to these individuals representing the 8 day holiday as only we do here on KOA2!! Mazel Tov!!!!
This episode is an attempt to explore the wrestling pallet of Dennis Levy, or potentially ruin it as we watch the very first World War 3 Battle Royal from WCW in 1995. 3 rings, 60 men, what could go wrong? Find out right now!!!
Wearing your mask has become a trend in 2020 due to the CoVid19 pandemic but in pro wrestling history dating back decades, its become the fabric of the genre. Join myself and Dennis Levy as we discuss our fondest memories of some of the most infamous masked wrestlers of all time. From the most successful to the flash in the pans, to which wrestlers that might've benefited from wearing a mask in their career. Plus the Lucha Libre aspect and its affect on pro wrestling in America and more!!!
Whats a retro pro wrestling podcast without a fanny pack? Well as we ring in the new year I bring mine out of storage with a new concept I'd like to call The Dave 5 Fanny Pack!! Dennis Levy returns to help christen this new concept to KOA2 as we discuss 5 random topics that we couldn't dedicate an entire show to and see what happens!!! whats inside the fanny pack? Find out right now!!!
Merry Christmas everyone!! We hope you have enjoyed your holiday with the ones you love. After spending time with the in-laws or the creepy uncle you get to see once a year, join Dennis Levy and myself as we blindly select a random classic match to watch with all of you on the WWE Network!!! Choices that include Flair vs Steamboat, Austin vs Rock, TLC 2, The Mega Powers Exploding and so many others. Which one did we choose?? Find out right now!!!
20 yrs to the day, the most successful ECW PPV is the subject of our Watch Party with Anarchy Rulz 1999. The first PPV outing as the company goes to national TV doesnt come without controversy. Taz and The Dudleys are en route to WWE. Raven returns from WCW and while all that goes down ECW is looking to build new stars in the process while surviving the big stage of national TV. Dennis Levy joins us again this week as we discuss all of that while we watch this classic event back on WWE Network right now!!
This week the guys bring back the Guilty Pleasures concept with round 2!!! Dennis Levy returns as the guys try to recreate the magic from last year and further reveal some of their hidden secrets in wrestling history that most fans would frown upon!!! Keyboard warrior trolling, failed TNA story lines, unpopular gimmicks and so much more litter this weeks show!!! Press play and join the discussion right now!!!
An Extreme stroll down memory lane is in store this week with a Watch Party edition of Kick'n Out At 2 covering ECW One Night Stand 2005!! Fire up your WWE Network and join Dennis J. Levy and myself as we watch this hardcore homecoming from 14 years ago, discussing all the backstage rumblings leading up to this event and its aftermath. Relive the nostalgia that is #ECDub #ECDub #ECDub right now!!!!
My hometown of Hartford. CT is set to host this Sundays WWE Money in the Bank event. Its also the site of the last WWE PPV event in 15 years and the feature of this weeks Watch Party, Vengeance 2004!!! Log onto your WWE Network to watch this event in #ReImaginedFashion with Dennis Levy and myself as we discuss all the key storylines heading into this event in the summer of 2004.
Its a Bonus Show Watch Party!!!! With WrestleMania season coming down to the wire, Dennis Levy joins me as we sit down and watch Sting vs Triple H from WrestleMania 31 on the WWE Network!! Make sure you have your WWE Network account logged in and ready to go so you can listen along and watch with us. Enjoy!!!
You voted for it in the poll and here we go!!! WCW Spring Stampede 1997 Watch Party!!! Dennis Levy joins me to discuss the state of WCW in 1997 while we watch this event on the WWE Network. Join us by logging into your WWE Network and indulging in our alternate commentary as we discuss the nWo storyline, cruiserweight wrestling, the short lived Womens title, stupid gimmick matches, the rise of DDP and so much more!!!
This week the guys reveal their deepest, darkest secrets in professional wrestling history that most wrestling fans might frown upon with the introduction our Guilty Pleasures edition of #KOA2 Joining them this week, loyal listener and friend of the show Dennis Levy is in studio to offer his alternative perspective and reveal some of his own guilty pleasures throughout the course of wrestling history. Debates of the heated kind, thought provoking discussions, laughs and maybe some tears were shed on this weeks show, grab some tissues and listen for yourself!
This week, with the upcoming all women's WWE Evolution event on the horizon, we get in touch with our feminine side as Dennis Levy joins the show to recall his fondest memories of the original G.L.O.W. (Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling) Dennis will be steering the ship this week, educating myself and all of you on his recollections of this groundbreaking concept in women's wrestling. From his favorite characters, to his favorite and least favorite aspects of the show. What worked and what didnt work? Hit that play button to find out!!!
With Turkey day upon us, this week we are giving thanks to many facets of professional wrestling!! Dennis Levy joins me to discuss how thankful we are as wrestling fans. From being able to live through historical eras in wrestling history, to being thankful for how wrestling has forged friendships and brought families together, we entail how thankful we are for wrestling and what its meant to us over the years. While you prepare to spend the holiday with the ones you love or the ones you can barely tolerate, take a seat at the table with the rest of the #KOA2Crew as we give thanks to our passion that is professional wrestling!!!
Its Black Friday and since I'm in the giving mood I thought why not offer up a bonus show!!! Dennis returns as we abandon the retro format and play Russian Roulette with the wrestling discussions!!! The conversation goes all over the place so if you need a distraction while out braving the elements of retail madness, pack a set of earbuds and take us holiday shopping with you in #ReImaginedFashion only on Kick'n Out At 2!!!
Its a Bonus Show and we are sticking with the WrestleMania talk as our Mt. Rushmore returns to cover the matches that set the pace for the "show of shows", the opening contest!! Dennis Levy joins me as we give you our respective picks of Mania Openers and why they are the greatest of all time!! We may have also on the spur of the moment decided to watch one of these classics so you'll have to log onto your WWE Network and download the link to find out which match we indulged in!!
Lance Greene came up to the studio to highlight some tunes off his upcoming album and talk about the mysterious properties of Dennis Levy’s sun strap! Set list: “Riddles” “Lawyers Are the Gloves” “Summer Rain” “Black Robes” “Mother” “Someone” “Crickets” Originally aired: February 15, 2019