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In this episode the hosts debate whether a legendary guitar pedal brand with loyal fans, sold-out products, and valuable IP is a hidden bargain—or an unsellable retirement business weighed down by inventory and operational risk.Welcome to Acquisitions Anonymous – the #1 podcast for small business M&A. Every week, we break down businesses for sale and talk about buying, operating, and growing them.Looking to build a professional website in minutes? Try Wix: https://wix.pxf.io/c/6898629/3115214/25616?trafcat=templateHubSpot is the backbone for how businesses scale without chaos. Try them out here: https://go.try-hubspot.com/OeG9VrSubscribe for more episodes: https://www.youtube.com/@AcquisitionsAnonymousPodcast?sub_confirmation=1Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://www.acquanon.com/newsletterSponsorsAcquisition Lab, the leading community, platform, and fund backing serious acquisition entrepreneurs. The education and deal-search tools are free, and a real board of advisors will talk you out of a bad deal as fast as into a good one. There's no clock and no pressure. See what it's like: sit in on a free live roundtable at acquisitionlab.com/roundtables, and mention Acquisitions Anonymous!Bedrock Quality of EarningsBefore buying a business, make sure the numbers actually hold up. Bedrock Quality of Earnings combines experienced financial diligence with modern AI tools to help buyers avoid expensive surprises. Learn more at https://bedrockqe.com.This week on Acquisitions Anonymous, the hosts review the sale of Boomerang Looper, a well-known guitar pedal company that's been around for nearly three decades. The asking price is just $99,000 for a business producing approximately $312,000 in annual revenue and $75,000 in cash flow, complete with trademarks, intellectual property, manufacturing files, customer lists, and ecommerce storefronts.At first glance, the valuation looks almost too good to be true—but a deeper look raises important questions. The flagship products are completely sold out, much of the remaining inventory appears to be generic accessories, and the retiring owner may have stopped reinvesting in manufacturing. The discussion explores whether buyers are acquiring a recognizable niche brand with tremendous upside or inheriting an operation that has already begun winding down.The panel debates inventory strategy, financing challenges, customer demand, and whether this business could realistically scale beyond its current size. It's a fascinating case study in buying product businesses where the intellectual property may be far more valuable than the current operations.Key Highlights:- Legendary guitar pedal brand listed for $99K with approximately $75K SDE.- Includes trademarks, manufacturing schematics, PCB files, Shopify, Amazon, eBay, and Reverb stores.- Flagship products are sold out, raising questions about production, working capital, and owner motivation.- Hosts debate whether the remaining inventory has meaningful value or is mostly low-end generic products.- Financing may be difficult despite the attractive multiple because current operations appear to have slowed significantly.Subscribe to weekly our Newsletter and get curated deals in your inboxAdvertise with us by clicking hereDo you love Acquanon and want to see our smiling faces? Subscribe to our Youtube channel.Do you enjoy our content? Rate our show!Follow us on Twitter @acquanon Learnings about small business acquisitions and operations.For inquiries or suggestions, email us at contact@acquanon.com
On this episode of The Flagship: a massive preview of AEW's biggest show of the year, AEW All In London, and all the other festivities taking place during the weekend.Plus a review of ROH Death Before Dishonor, a tribute to Rovert & much more!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Tuesday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest co-host Rich Fann, a PWTorch columnist. They cover these topics:Thoughts on what's at stake for AEW with the Kenny Omega vs. Will Ospreay match, the wisdom of Omega's character shifts over the last month, and how AEW can get the most out of a "changing the guard" storyline if Ospreay beats Omega.Analysis of the Oba Femi-Bron Breakker contract signing segment and whether this is a memorable start to a decade-plus long rivalryThoughts on Royce Keys and OTM, with background on OTM, plus whether Keys should be framed as a heel or a babyface given mixed indicators on MondayA review of TNA's Lockdown PPV, plus the successful journey of Eddie Edwards as the leader of The System this yearThe latest on the WWE-ESPN dynamic and how it's been bad for ESPN, bad for WWE, bad for WWE fans, bad for ESPN fans, and overall awkwardExpanded thoughts on the AEW All In undercard, including which match is the second-biggest on the line-upA preview of AEW Dynamite including fun semi-final matches in the Continental ClassicA Mailbag question Cody Rhodes and how he might react if he's told there are no more world title reigns in his WWE futureA Mailbag question on whether CM Punk is okay with interference in his matches or if it's a sign of him going heelThoughts on Dolly Parton and people in pro wrestling reacting on social mediaBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (8-24-2016), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch columnist Sean Radican covering these topics: Daniel Bryan-Miz promo on Talking Smack gets personal, Smackdown roster depth issue, Radican picks his future stars from indy scene, Samoa Joe-Shinsuke Nakamura, Cody Rhodes's Evolve debut the previous weekend, and more with live callers throughout.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
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In this week's 5 Yrs Ago Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast "Flagship" episode (8-19-2021), PWTorch editor Wade Keller and PWTorch's Zack Heydorn discussed C.M. Punk extensively from a variety of angles including the pros and cons of the hype so far in the form of hints, possible matches for him, whether there are any reasons for concern about his long-term AEW fit, and more. Also, a variety of Mailbag topics, a Summerslam preview, and a Takeover preview.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
This week on The Flagship: a review of the final two nights of NJPW's G1 Climax 36, including the much-talked-about final between Ryohei Oiwa and Yuya Uemura as well as the final match of Hiroyoshi Tenzan's career.Other topics on the show are a preview of ROH Death Before Dishonor (yes, there is an ROH PPV this weekend), a check-in on WWE's April 2026 releases and who has popped up elsewhere, TNA Lockdown, Road Dogg, and so much more!The Overrun!Bounce on over to the FlagshipPatreon.com $5 tier for THE OVERRUN as we review the final night of ZERO1's Fire Festival, recap the free STARDOM 5-STAR GP Semifinal, and Bounce Around Japan for a wide range of topics in the region. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Tuesday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest co-host Zack Heydorn from Brass Ring Media and Sports Illustrated. They cover these topics:Exploring where the Oba Femi-Paul Heyman-Bron Breakker story might land, and is there an obvious way that serves everyone involved and also makes sense?Cody Rhodes vs. Randy Orton being added to Sunday Night's Main EventRoman Reigns seemingly going full heel, but why there's still sound reason to not be 100 percent sure, and what really needs to be changed to make The Bloodline work as heelsMailbag question on John Cena's main event wrestler IQ compared to Roman Reigns' main event wrestler IQAnalysis of the All In line-up so far with thoughts on the job Kenny Omega, Will Ospreay, Sasha Banks, and Willow Nightingale are doing building their key matches, plus praise for the Kyle Fletcher vs. Konosuke Takeshita vs. Kazuchika Okada matchThe New Japan G1 Climax tournament results and what it showed about where New Japan stands in the summer of 2026 compared to past erasVIP-EXCLUSIVE AFTERSHOWMailbag on how New Day should be portrayed in AEW: Is it better to be similar to their WWE personas or a clean break or a blend?Thoughts on the Grayson Waller promo on NXT and what the rules should be for that fourth-wall-breaking style promosEmail on Sol Ruca and whether her wrestling style is disqualifyingBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
Welcome to Card Foundation Podcast Episode 287.
In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (8-17-2016), PWTorch editor Wade Keller and Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net discuss with live callers and talk Summerslam hype, match order, main event predictions, the Dolph Ziggler-Dean Ambrose segment, the Alberto Del Rio suspension, Cruiserweights on Raw, and much more.Then in the previously VIP-exclusive portion, Wade and Jason continue with a ton of topics including Aron Rex's debut on Impact Wrestling last week and whether fans will miss the Damien Sandow persona, Billy Corgan's new title and influence on the Impact product, the Dean Ambrose-Steve Austin podcast dynamic, Ambrose calling Brock Lesnar lazy, Cody Rhodes and Evolve this weekend, an ROH PPV preview with a focus on Jay Lethal vs. Adam Cole, a preview of NXT Takeover and Summerslam including whether Randy Orton or Brock Lesnar should go over, Robert Roode's NXT upside, and Booker T's comment about Apollo Crews/Creed.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
We look ahead to the new season proper next weekend, with Ipswich Town rounding out their preseason fixtures with a 4-2 win over FC Union Berlin.
This week on The Flagship: a preview of NJPW's G1 Climax 36 Semifinals & Finals, Hiroyoshi Tenzan's retirement, Tetsuya Naito wins the GHC Title, NOAH reveals their N1 blocks, AEW's All In card takes shape, Avery Styles won't pick up chairs & so much more!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
This week on The Flagship: a preview of NJPW's G1 Climax 36 Semifinals & Finals, Hiroyoshi Tenzan's retirement, Tetsuya Naito wins the GHC Title, NOAH reveals their N1 blocks, AEW's All In card takes shape, Avery Styles won't pick up chairs & so much more!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
In this week's 5 Yrs Ago Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast "Flagship" episode (8-10-2021), PWTorch editor Wade Keller and Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast discussed the upcoming debut of AEW Rampage (announce team overexposure risks, format ideas), C.M. Punk, Bray Wyatt, NXT cuts and the odd Vince McMahon treatment of NXT lately, Karrion Kross, Summerslam line-up, Drew McIntyre's current situation, Bianca Belair's upside as a centerpiece top star, Sasha Banks's return, Charlotte's improvements, John Cena's return, Cody-Malikay Black angle, and some fun mailbag topics including which AEW wrestlers would Vince McMahon most covet.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the weekly Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest co-host Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast.AEW ALL IN EARLY PREVIEWA deep dive into AEW All In's top three title matches and Casino Gauntlet match with an assessment of the growth of Will Ospreay and Kenny Omega, progress with Willow Nightingale's work on promos, improvement lately with Mercedes Mone, and the framework and significance of Christian & Copeland vs. The Young BucksMAILBAG TOPICSMatch lengths in WWE following a predictable and sometimes frustrating patternThoughts on WWE's Luchador Tournament and the pros and considerable cons to how they're featuring it so far and has the blending of WWE and AAA gone too farCM Punk and Kevin Owens are wasting their time talking about ancient history and old grudges when there's so much fresher material to work with from their time in WWEDid Bobby Lashley deserve the push Oba Femi is gettingDoes WWE taking the US Title off of Trick Williams so quickly hurt him or indicate they're losing faith in himIs Tony Khan's success as a booker indicative of how easy it to actually book or is TK especially qualified with his background as a passionate fanShould AEW cut back on the length of their so-called two-and-a-half hour Dynamites?VIP-EXCLUSIVE AFTERSHOW (posted separately)Thoughts on Jason and Wade on the Minnesota Vikings prospects and breaking news on the starting quarterback being namedChad Gable over-the-head clap routine resembling the SKOL chant and a key part of Gable's background WWE is entirely skipping and how it could help him as he struggles to get a strong crowd reaction these daysBig Cass's presentation so farWhat's intriguing about the Bron Breakker-Oba Femi situation but a key aspect that is being downplayed and how it could benefit the storyBecky Lynch's return and the continuation of face-face bickering and conflict with Stephanie VaquerIs WWE going to pay a bigger and bigger price if they stay on this course of booking their top acts latelyThoughts on WWE Unreal including Paul Levesque vetoing John Cena's idea to have boring, bad matches on purposeOther thoughts on this season of WWE Unreal and will there be another given the lack of top ten rankings on Netflix this seasonThe Rock going into music now and whether it's something to mock or applaud?Closing thoughts on The Bloodline situation and the murky muddled interactions between all of the playersIt's time for WWE to go back to some of the fundamentals that make pro wrestling work rather than trying to produce "cinema" and ambiguous contradictory personalities bickering with bad finishes to key matches that seem more focused on "moments" and "merch" than pulling viewers into compelling stories and battles that they have a rooting interest in.Could Cody Rhodes go back to AEW? A compelling case for why he might want to and how it has a possibility of happeningsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
Note: This episode was recorded prior to the Cooper Flagg debut patch being pulled. Debut Patch fever has struck the hobby once again! Doug, Dan & Cody are back to talk about the hottest product in the hobby on the latest episode of The Hype! 2025/26 Topps Chrome Update Basketball has been on fire since it released last week, with some SSP's and parallels selling for just as much or more than their Topps Chrome Basketball counterparts. The guy's discuss if this set is a better buy than the traditional flagship set or if this is just some debut edition inflation. Plus BGS joins PSA in halting lower cost grading services, the guys recap the Panini VIP Party in Chicago, discuss some new IP and products on the Panini calendar and get ready for some football with NFL preseason right around the corner. Then live from the Sports Cards Nonsense booth at The National Sports Collector's Convention in Chicago, Cody is joined by hobby influencer Raul Bustamante aka Stock N Trade! The guys talk about Raul's journey as an actor in LA to becoming one of the fastest growing influencers in the hobby. Plus the guys talk abou Raul's soccer collection, their mutual love of Disneyland, some potential plans for a scripted series about cards and collecting and rip into some 2025/26 Topps Series 2 Basketball! Go to Mojobreak.com to get a spot in breaks of the latest releases & more! Visit our shop in Santa Clara or order online at mojobreakshop.com Subscribe to The Hype wherever you get podcasts! Search "Mojobreak" on your favorite podcast app! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (8-9-2016), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch senior columnist Bruce Mitchell. They discussed the previous night's Raw in detail including the Demon/Finn Balor teasers, Seth Rollins' promo, the Randy Orton-Brock Lesnar segment, Mick Foley and Daniel Bryan, Enzo, and much more with live callers and email topics.Also, a bonus podcast from that night with PWTorch columnist Greg Parks hosting the WWE Smackdown Post-Game Show discussing Week 3 of the New Era for Smackdown with live callers, plus Summerslam build-up, should there be Smackdown roster moves, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
*JOIN US LIVE* as we recap all the latest Ipswich Town news - two new midfield signings, a surprise departure, and two preseason victories this week over strong European opposition!
This interview is disseminated on behalf of Eastport Critical Metals Corp.In this episode of Stocks to Watch, Eastport Critical Metals (TSXV: EVI | OTCQB: EVIIF) CEO Daniel Major discusses the company's latest drill results from the Matsitama Project in Botswana.Learn how the first-ever assay results from Nak-East and Nak-West support the company's geological model, extend the mineralized corridor to more than 10 km, and strengthen confidence in the broader exploration potential across the 1,845 km² Matsitama Project.Visit: https://eastportcmc.comWatch the full YouTube interview here: https://youtu.be/I4HDidUXvo0?si=tPNbBmRFctoKzbU5And follow us to stay updated: https://www.youtube.com/@stockstowatchofficial
The Flagship returns this week for a packed show discussing AEW's two-night visit to Arena Mexico with recaps & reviews of the CMLL vs. AEW show and last night's Grand Slam Mexico Dynamite.Additional topics include the life and career of Dory Funk Jr, indie drama between PRODUCE and Joey Janela, David Shoemaker's embarrassing new Hulk Hogan book, Busted Open crying about media seats, and so much more.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
The Flagship returns this week for a packed show discussing AEW's two-night visit to Arena Mexico with recaps & reviews of the CMLL vs. AEW show and last night's Grand Slam Mexico Dynamite.Additional topics include the life and career of Dory Funk Jr, indie drama between PRODUCE and Joey Janela, David Shoemaker's embarrassing new Hulk Hogan book, Busted Open crying about media seats, and so much more.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
In this week's 5 Yrs Ago Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast "Flagship" episode (8-5-2021), PWTorch editor Wade Keller and PWTorch VIP analyst Todd Martin covered the following topics: Remembering Bobby Eaton… Bray Wyatt's WWE departure and potential in AEW… Adam Cole in AEW and should he disrupt prior plans… Ric Flair's WWE departure and value to AEW… AEW United Center sellout… Reviews of last two AEW Dynamite episodes including Nick Gage, Juventud Guerrera, Cody-Malakai angle… Review of Smackdown including Roman Reigns-Finn Balor, contract signing with Baron Corbin and John Cena… Review of NXT including Dexter Lumis vs. Johnny Gargano with romance with Indi Hartwell at stake… And more…Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Tuesday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest co-host Rich Fann, a PWTorch columnist.CURRENT EVENTS TOPICS...A career assessment of Brock Lesnar on the day he formally announced his retirementA conversation about Dory Funk Jr. and his career and place in pro wrestling historyThe perfect storm for Chelsea Green as Interim ChampionAEW's Continental Cup with a look at the participants, the format, and predictions and possibilitiesThoughts on the returns of Kevin Owens, Randy Orton, Baron Corbin, and Big CassThe end of the FCW era and the last Jim Ross recruiting classWWE is undervaluing Ethan PageThe p.r. battle to mitigate disappointment or having (weak) bragging points when it comes to AEW's attendance at All In compared to WWE's attendance at US Bank StadiumThoughts on the New Japan G1 and the Five-Star Grand Prix tournamentsAn email on the Will Ospreay-Kenny Omega segment on Dynamite and also "Hangman" Adam Page now adding himself to the mixIs there a potential bright side to WrestleMania being in Saudi Arabia next year?VIP-EXCLUSIVE AFTERSHOWAn email from a listener making a case for Roman Reigns absolutely can become a booed heel in WWE, with Wade assessing whether Reigns could mean more as a heel the next three years than as a babyfaceThe ridiculousness of the presentation of Roman Reigns from one segment to another over the course of Raw on MondayWas Monday's Raw main event a sign of Royce Keys being written off or is this a key chapter in the start of a big push?Thoughts on people (over)reacting to Roman Reigns speaking some truth about the dynamic with his Shield stablematesWade provides insight on the differences in how Reigns, Seth Rollins, and Dean Ambrose approach their careers and frame their backstage reputations and approach very differentlyWhat did Guilia say online and could there be backlash from WWE management?Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (8-2-2016), PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by PWTorch columnist Greg Parks. They field live callers and dive into Raw analysis including Finn Balor's push, Roman Reigns's new look, Enzo-Chris Jericho, Rusev's upside, squash matches, Smackdown, and more with live callers.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
We run through all the latest Ipswich Town transfer chat - including a potential return for a former loan favourite plus more 'Philogene exit' rumours. Plus we have three preseason games to recap.
A free preview of this week's SUBSCRIBER EXCLUSIVE Flagship Podcast. To hear this show in its entirety, subscribe now at patreon.com/voicesofwrestling on our $5 Tier.Topics include...Midpoint analysis of G1 Climax 36Advice for Tony Khan & AEWSummerSlam PreviewWhat's next for (fka) New DayAND MORE!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
A free preview of this week's SUBSCRIBER EXCLUSIVE Flagship Podcast. To hear this show in its entirety, subscribe now at patreon.com/voicesofwrestling on our $5 Tier.Topics include...Midpoint analysis of G1 Climax 36Advice for Tony Khan & AEWSummerSlam PreviewWhat's next for (fka) New DayAND MORE!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Wanna send us a message? It's Episode 106 of the Squared Circle Relics Podcast and this time round we chat briefly about WWE Topps Decades 90s, we discuss MLW Ring Royalty and Leaf Ring Kings which landed last week , AEW Flagship being delayed and what was going down at Fanatics Fest Support the show
In this week's 5 Yrs Ago Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast "Flagship" episode (7-27-2021), PWTorch editor Wade Keller and PWTorch's Kelly Wells discussed whether AEW was going too far with the blood and weapons gorefests including several emails from listeners about that topic. They also respond to other emails on various topics including Wade Barrett's announcing and the AEW-New Japan dynamic. They move on to talk about the pending arrivals of C.M. Punk and Bryan Danielson, various directions their characters could go and who they could face and what kind of a difference they'll make. Then Karrion Kross's treatment on Raw compared to NXT and the internal politics, the state of AEW in general these days, the call-ups of Shotzi Blackheart, Tegan Nox, Toni Storm, and the returns of Goldberg and John Cena, the upcoming promos battles between Cena and Roman Reigns, and some New Japan and MLW talk at the end.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
Premier League clubs just spent over a billion euros moving ten players around Europe in the middle of a World Cup summer — and we're breaking down which transfers are actually good for the hobby and which ones are just noise.This episode: our final take on the World Cup finish, then a deal-by-deal ranking of the ten biggest transfers of the summer — fee, scouting profile, and most importantly, the rookie card behind each one. From Morgan Rogers' pre-breakout Select Terrace RC to Johan Manzambi's practically unpopulated 2026 Donruss rookie, we tell you what to buy, what to hold, and what to fade.Then we shift into product: a full breakdown of 2026-27 Topps Flagship Premier League Soccer (the base set just got trimmed from 450 to 300 cards — here's why that's a buy signal) and 2026 Panini Prizm Sticker FIFA World Cup, Panini's Dutch Auction sticker/Prizm hybrid that's pricing a nostalgia product like a grail.
PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Tuesday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest co-host PWTorch columnist and PWTorch podcast host Greg Parks. They discuss these topics:Analysis of the build to Summerslam including last night's RawA breakdown of the announced line-ups for each night, including whether Night 2 even feels like a decent off-peak PPV rather than a stadium show worth thousands of dollars for prime ticket?Thoughts on individual matches at SummerslamIdeas for alternative line-ups or matches than what WWE went withIs Will Ospreay solidifying himself as a top babyface for AEW or creating more doubt with each week that goes by?Who should Tony Khan build around after All InA few thoughts on AEW Redemption including thoughts on Willow Nightingale winning the AEW Title and the Kenny Omega attack on OspreayBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (7-26-2016), PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by ProWrestling.net's Jason Powell, they discuss in-depth last night's excellent and newsworthy Raw from various angles including topics and questions from callers and emailers. Also, a look ahead to Smackdown and whether it can deliver a show that competes with Raw.Then in the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow, they answered email questions on a range of topics including the new-look Raw, Finn Balor's potential of winning the Universal Title at Summerslam, what's the deal with Sasha Banks beating Charlotte for the title so quickly, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
Air pollution in London has changed dramatically over the past few decades — but how much of that is down to policies like ULEZ, and what's still being missed? This week Helen Czerski is joined by Dr. Gary Fuller, an air pollution scientist at Imperial College London who has spent over 30 years measuring air quality in the capital. They cover what's actually in the air we breathe, how ULEZ and other low-emission schemes have changed it, and the surprisingly large health benefits that are now being measured — plus the pollution sources still flying under the radar. Catch us live at Everything Electric Greater London (Twickenham, 11-12 Sept) and Sydney (18-20 Sept). 00:00 Intro – ULEZ and London's air today 02:21 Meet Dr. Gary Fuller 03:50 Has London's air pollution actually improved? 07:25 What's in the air 11:45 How air pollution is measured 16:34 A short history of LEZ and ULEZ 19:13 The evidence 25:37 Tyre and brake wear – the overlooked pollution source 29:24 What Gary would fix next: Heathrow, aviation fuel, wood burning 33:46 Health impacts – the Ella Kissi-Debrah case 37:32 Quantifying ULEZ's health benefits 44:23 Why doesn't the health argument win politically? 48:59 US case study: 40% drop in admissions after a plant closed Why not come and join us at our next Everything Electric expo: https://everythingelectric.show Check out our sister channel Everything Electric CARS: https://www.youtube.com/@fullychargedshow Support our StopBurningStuff campaign: https://www.patreon.com/STOPBurningStuff Become an Everything Electric Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/fullychargedshow Become a YouTube member: use JOIN button above Buy the Fully Charged Guide to Electric Vehicles & Clean Energy : https://buff.ly/2GybGt0 Subscribe for episode alerts and the Everything Electric newsletter: https://fullycharged.show/zap-sign-up/ Visit: https://FullyCharged.Show Find us on X: https://x.com/Everyth1ngElec Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/officialeverythingelectric To partner, exhibit or sponsor at our award-winning expos email: commercial@fullycharged.show EE GREATER LONDON (Twickenham) - 11th & 12th Sept 2026 EE SYDNEY - Sydney Olympic Park - 18th - 20th Sept 2026 #fullychargedshow #everythingelectricshow #homeenergy #cleanenergy #battery #electriccars #electric-vehicles-uk
We welcome Ipswich Town's next summer recruit - Daizen Maeda from Celtic. There's also a fiesty preseason game to look back on, and further transfer rumours.
The Flagship returns for a packed show discussing WWE and SiriusXM launching WWE Radio, reviewing WWE Saturday Night's Main Event, announcing WrestleMania Weekend in NYC, WWE running Chicago during All Out weekend, "Mike Santana" "debuting" in NXT, previewing AEW Redemption, reviewing NOAH's Summer Epic, checking in on NJPW's G1 Climax, the life and career of Sivi Afi, and so much more!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
The Flagship returns for a packed show discussing WWE and SiriusXM launching WWE Radio, reviewing WWE Saturday Night's Main Event, announcing WrestleMania Weekend in NYC, WWE running Chicago during All Out weekend, "Mike Santana" "debuting" in NXT, previewing AEW Redemption, reviewing NOAH's Summer Epic, checking in on NJPW's G1 Climax, the life and career of Sivi Afi, and so much more!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
In this week's 5 Yrs Ago Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast "Flagship" episode (7-20-2021), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discussed the puzzling booking decisions made on Raw including Karrion Kross's loss to Jeff Hardy and Keith Lee losing decisively in his first match back. Then they read a bunch of emails about the previous night's newsworthy Raw including Nikki's MITB cash-in and Goldberg's return. They also discuss Charlotte's short title reigns, the return of crowds, AEW Dynamite's booking resurgence, AEW's women's division, Jay White showing up on Impact's Slammiversary PPV, who Kenny Omega would eventually lose the Impact Title to, ROH's PPV main event and weak title change booking, Smackdown, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the weekly Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest co-host Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discuss these topics:WWE Summerslam ticket sales issues including the latest $25 ticket offer (and who is Justin Jefferson, anyway?)John Cena's teaser for WWE Unreal acting like CM Punk touched his heart earlier this year with a "real" comment and insider insights on the way Cena manages the preseitation of his public imageThe latest hype for Summerslam including the bickering now with Cody Rhodes and CM Punk, and are any top WWE male wrestlers consistently likeable?AEW Retribution line-up and why it looks like a really good show on paper in terms of in-ring potential, but not particularly relevant to key storylines or top feudsAnalysis of the PWTorch Poll on the Top 15 Male Wrestlers Tony Khan should focus onSaturday Night's Main Event and the inclusion of so much New York Knicks contentMailbag Topic: A look at the top names not on the Summerslam line-up and who would be inexcusable to leave off the final line-up?VIP-EXCLUSIVE AFTERSHOWMailbag: Rank the reasons Summerslam tickets are selling slowlyWWE infatuation with celebrity cultureMailbag: Is Oba Femi hurt by participating in comedy bits with The Judgment DayLamenting Dominik Mysterio being Miz-i-fied with lower-card comedy bits rather than protecting him as a potential future main event wrestlerBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (7-19-2016), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch senior columnist Bruce Mitchell and PWTorch East Coast Cast host Travis Bryant for a discussion on the previous night's Raw including the latest roster split and draft developments. Live calls were sprinkled into the show throughout.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
We review all the latest Ipswich Town transfer news - with deals for three World Cup 2026 stars looking close, potentially Town's first Japanese player, plus a couple of Dutch goalkeepers!
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PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Flagship Flashback edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with PWTorch columnist Greg Parks. They begin with thoughts on Bobby Lashley's angle at the end of Raw on Monday and what it meant. Then they discussed Paul Orndorff's career. Other topics included AEW viewership last week when they returned to the road, the importance of WWE correcting course and sparking interest in upcoming weeks back on the road, ROH's PPV and the way the ROH Title changed hands, what could spark NXT, and a full Money in the Bank PPV preview.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
All Star Break continues but plenty to talk about as the Braves look to the 2nd half of the season and Chris Dimino joins the crew to talk about that and more Braves back in action Friday night when they face the Rangers at Truist Park Hear Atlanta Braves Today every weekday morning at 7:45a as part of The Locker Room and hear all the Braves games on their Flagship 680 The Fan & 680 The Fan App See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Flagship is back to full strength this week as we preview a massive wrestling weekend featuring the return of NJPW's G1 Climax, Shota Umino bowing out of the tournament, WWE's Saturday Night's Main Event from MSG, RevPro's Summer Sizzler, NOAH's Summer Epic, Dragongate's Kobe World, Osaka Pro's Castle Festival 2026 plus thoughts on the final episode of Dark Side of the Ring on TNA & so much more.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Imagine a dark warehouse. Racks and racks of devices with wires, tubes, and electronics sticking out. The next AI data center? No. This is Lila Sciences‘ dream for the future of science. A dark warehouse full of AI-guided robotics and lab equipment, cranking out new experiments 24/7, building toward a scientific superintelligence.Their automated lab is almost hypnotizing to watch. They have floating plates zipping around on Wall-E-esque tracks, used vision-language models to control Windows 95 boxes, and created the world's largest collection of voided warranties. In the process they've built a massive library of scientific reasoning tokens. Over 10 trillion of them, all experimentally validated.No warranties were voided in the making of this videoTo say Lila is ambitious is an understatement. Their goal is a scientific superintelligence wired directly into the wet lab. They are all in on the bitter lesson, and the thesis follows from it: a lab is an infinite token generator. Produce data at scale, and the synergies give you a general reasoner that can tackle any scientific problem. They are committing hard. Biology, chemistry, drug discovery, and materials science, all at the same time. Time will tell if it works, but it is an exciting hypothesis.In our latest episode we sat down with Lila's very own Andy Beam (CTO) and Rafa Gómez-Bombarelli (CSO, physical sciences) and went on a journey through the possibilities of AI-run science, almost as wide-ranging as Lila's goals.Did we mention they do both materials science and biology? In the same AI science factory? Same time, same lab, same AI. Finally a guest who can settle a long-running debate we've had amongst ourselves: is biology or materials science harder?Watch to find out!We discuss:* The internet is spent, science is next. Why Lila thinks the scientific method is the last untapped internet-scale dataset, and why they treat RL as a data generation mechanism with nature as the verifier.* The lab as a data center. Instruments as nodes on a graph, a magnetically levitating “PCI bus” transport layer between them, orchestration as a slurm queue. Andy is not short on analogies.* Why Lila insists it is not an automation company. They optimize for flexibility and generalizability over raw throughput, which means humans stay below the API line wherever automating does not pay.* Your experiment has a runtime. We put Escalante Bio's question to Andy: if science is the token generator, what is the runtime of your data collection? His answer, in short, is that you cannot make the ribosome go faster. Why Lila bets on fast round-over-round iteration rather than big noisy multiplexed screens, and how Rafa's team rebuilt a gas sorption measurement to run roughly 2,500x faster.* What is actually in 10 trillion scientific tokens. Not sequences. Experimentally verified reasoning traces, a kind of data that Andy argues exists on the internet in quantities that round to zero.* Breadth as a path to depth. Small molecule chemistry priors transferring to metal organic frameworks for carbon capture, and the claim that the general model beats domain-specific models sample for sample.* If you have the data, what do you need the model for? Sri Kosuri's koan about the ML-for-drug-discovery business model, and Andy's answer: the coding model got better because it also read Shakespeare and carnitas recipes.* The serendipity they want to automate. Emily Whitehead survived the first pediatric CAR-T cure only because the doctor treating her happened to know, from pediatric arthritis, which antibody would blunt her IL-6 response. Roll that dice again and you probably lose her. Breadth is how you stop depending on luck.* Move 37 for catalysts. Model suggestions for platinum-group-free electrocatalysts that went from boring, to what a 40-paper expert called stupid, to the best performers they have made.* Six months to in vivo CAR-T data in non-human primates, and the zero-FTE virtual startup commercial model that fell out of it. For context on why that number is startling, AbbVie paid $2.1B for Capstan on the strength of preclinical in vivo CAR-T data.* You cannot have scientific superintelligence if you are just a good test taker. Ken Stanley, who wrote Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned, runs open-endedness at Lila. RL at scale gives you a ruthlessly Vulcan problem solver. Machine creativity is a different thing, and it is the part nobody has solved.* The chain of thought is an unreliable narrator. The model reasons in latent space and only emits tokens. Sometimes it skips the experiment entirely and is still right. So how much do you trust the reasoning versus the verifier?* Reward hacking when the rollout is physical. Chains of thought that collapse into repetition, and a model that got annoyed and swore at the scientist who kept asking it to redo a plate map. What happens when a pathological loop has a wet lab inside it?* The bittersweet lesson. Rafa's inversion of the bitter lesson: in AI, scaling is a roadmap. In materials, scaling is a filter, because only the things that scale end up mattering.* Not your typical Flagship company. Why a famously single-asset biotech incubator spun out a platform bet, and Andy's line that if Lila called itself a biopharma it would have a top-three GPU cluster.* Bottlenecks they would remove by fiat. Sim-to-real for physics-based simulation, and the fact that RL training runs at roughly 5% mean FLOP utilization.Watch on YouTube: This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.latent.space/subscribe
PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the Tuesday Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest co-host Zack Heydorn from Brass Ring Media and Sports Illustrated. They cover these topics:An update on Summerslam ticket sales at US Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minn. and the real reasons WWE is struggling to move ticketsEvaluating the build so for Roman Reigns vs. Seth Rollins and CM Punk vs. Cody RhodesThoughts on whether WWE is "playing it safe" by booking top stars against each other when they had more to work with that could have sparked actual fan interest by moving some fresh names into top matches at SummerslamAnalysis of "Hangman" Adam Page's return to AEW TV on Collision and if the direction they seem to be going with him not being able to "challenge" for the AEW World Title is becoming obvious and also just "too cute"Kenny Omega's AEW World Title win, and whether Omega vs. Will Ospreay is better than MJF vs. Will Ospreay at All In at WembleyWillow Nightingale's promo on CollisionMAILBAGThoughts on War Games this year and whether it too obviously defines the next four months of top WWE storylines since it has to culminate in two factions going to war in a double-ring?Should Sami Zayn be added to Punk vs. Cody, and if not, what is there for him?Maxxine Dupri's heel turn and pairing with Austin Theory; are they the next Francine & Shane Douglas?Solo Sikoa's apparent babyface turnAnd more sprinkled throughout including mini-rants about the "Dark Side of the Ring" on TNA.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (7-12-2016), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by PWTorch columnist Sean Radican, who specializes in covering the Indy scene, ROH, and New Japan for PWTorch. They discuss the Cruiserweight Classic brackets with predictions and background on key wrestlers in the tournament. They also talk about the Final Deletion and what TNA should do as a follow-up, plus comparing New Day-Wyatts to Final Deletion. Also, reaction to Raw including the naming of Commissioners and the addition of G.M.s yet to come. Some New Japan G1 Climax talk and other indy topics, too.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
In a special Mailbag episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from five years ago (7-8-2021) PWTorch editor Wade Keller reads and responds to new Mailbag questions on "Hangman" Adam Page and Dark Order, the debut of Malakai Black in AEW, was it possible to have true heels in 2021, and more.Then, in a podcast from ten years earlier (7-5-11), Wade was joined by ProWrestling.net's Jason Powell to discuss the Vince McMahon-John Cena angle on Raw, the Cruiserweight Division, the prospects of Cena vs. Rock, R-Truth, The Miz, TNA Impact, Forgotten Storyline Cliffhangers, Eric Bischoff and Dixie Carter, and more including a running bit on Canada Day vs. The Fourth of July. They take live calls for most of the first hour, then go in-depth on Raw and Impact in the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents the weekly Flagship edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast with guest co-host Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They discuss these topics:Reaction to CM Punk win over Sami Zayn for the WWE Title including whether it could affect Punk if fans are kind of bummed out Sami's reign was booked to be so shortOba Femi-Brock Lesnar build and how The Vision could play a role in the outcome or falloutWhat is Seth Rollins trying to do with these dreadful long-winded hack meta promos?Preview of AEW Dynamite including the MJF vs. Kenny Omega for the AEW TitleMAILBAGWhy are some fans into CM Punk's Pipe Bomb promo but against current meta-style promos and storylines?Should WWE have saved Cody Rhodes vs. CM Punk one-on-one for WrestleMania and is Saudi Arabia still a factor in booking?VIP-EXCLUSIVE AFTERSHOWWhat can MJF do to take things to the next level of superstardom?Should WWE be held to higher standards for storylines because they've floated wanting get Emmy consideration? Should AEW be held to a higher standard for in-ring wrestling because of their motto?Does it do damage to the prestige of the WWE Title to have Oba Femi bypass his opportunity to wrestle for it at Summerslam? Did Oba's decision also hurt the King of the Ring concept?Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (7-5-2016), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by ProWrestling.net's Jason Powell as they discuss last nights Fourth of July edition of Raw, Battleground news, roster split draft, Brock Lesnar Summerslam and UFC 200 news, and more with live callers.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.