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The PVDcast
The PVDcast is John Orlando's personal podcast. On each episode, John chats with a guest and tackles important pop-culture topics!
Episodes
The PVDcastEpisode 253 - Bruce Vilanch & Jack O'Halloran
This episode of The PVDcast is an extra special episode. I am joined by two guests, who are Hollywood stars that have had illustrious careers in Tinseltown…
The PVDcastEpisode 252 - Jeff Patrick 2 (World's Greatest Comics)
On this episode of The PVDcast, I am joined once again by World's Greatest Comics' owner, Jeff Patrick. Jeff gives us an update as to how the pandemic has…
The PVDcastEpisode 251 - David Whalen
On this episode of The PVDcast, I am joined by independent comic creator, David Whalen. He is the man behind Correct Handed Comics. David has created a cast of…
The PVDcastEpisode 250 - Stevie Ray
This is a very special episode of The PVDcast, as it marks the 250th installment. Reaching #250 is an accomplishment that I am very proud of and thank everyone…
The PVDcastEpisode 249 - Summer Slam Review 2020
Last weekend was full of wrestling action with the WWE presenting Summer Slam and NXT: Takeover XXX. On this episode of The PVDcast, The Pro Wrestling Pundits…
The PVDcastEpisode 248 - Summer Slam Preview 2020
This weekend, the WWE presents its annual summertime event, Summer Slam. On this episode of The PVDcast, I'm joined by the Pro Wrestling Pundits (DJ Joey…
The PVDcastEpisode 247 - Trish Adora
On this episode of The PVDcast, I am joined by a guest who may already be familiar to some listeners, as she was the topic of discussion on a previous episode…
The PVDcastEpisode 246 - Paul Ross & Rebekah Miskin
On this episode of The PVDcast, I chat with two independent filmmakers who are creating unique and interesting art. My first guest is Paul Ross, a…
The PVDcastEpisode 245 - NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs 2020
The pandemic stopped sports in its tracks, leaving many of its loyal fans clamoring for their return. Over the past few weeks, several professional leagues…
The PVDcastEpisode 244 - Remake Revolution 11
In the world of movies, remakes & reboots can be a source for controversy. This episode of The PVDcast features my recent appearance on Mike McGTV's YouTube…
The PVDcastEpisode 243 - Stephen Hines VI
An unstoppable killer is on the loose and this killer has only one name on their hit-list…Karen! This is the plot to the marvelously macabre comic called…
The PVDcastEpisode 242 - Hallea Jones & Lori Lethin
This episode will be a unique episode of The PVDcast, as it is a collaborative edition with The 3 Geeks Podcast. On this episode, two celebrity guests stop by…
The PVDcastEpisode 241 - Damian & Helena (Art Nine Two)
On this episode of The PVDcast, I am joined by two guests – Damian and Helena from Art Nine Two. Damian and Helena have created a horror comic called…
The PVDcastEpisode 240 - Joe Urban
One of the constants in our world is music. On this episode of The PVDcast, I am joined by a guest who knows a lot about music. Joe Urban is that guest and he…
The PVDcastEpisode 239 - Antonio Hernandez
The word indelible means "not able to be forgotten." On this episode of The PVDcast, I am joined by film maker, Antonio Hernandez, who is the driving force…
The PVDcastEpisode 238 - Darryl Banks 2
Green Lantern is one of DC Comics' most beloved superheroes. On this episode of The PVDcast, I sit down with Darryl Banks to talk about his time working on…
The PVDcastEpisode 237 - Francesca Cavallo
The world has changed due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. With these changes to our daily lives and routines, there is a need for answers. My guest on this…
The PVDcastEpisode #236 - Snarls
On this episode of The PVDcast, I sit down with Columbus, Ohio's up-and-coming rockers, Snarls. The foursome (Chlo, Riley, Mick and Max) share stories of their…
The PVDcastEpisode 235 - Eddie Klinker
On this episode of The PVDcast, I am joined by Eddie Klinker, the writer of the comic, The Rose Society. Eddie and I discuss issue one of the comic, as well as…
The PVDcastEpisode 234 - Colin Devonshire II
On this episode of The PVDcast, I am joined by Colin Devonshire. He is the creator of a comic called, By the Time I Get to Dallas. Colin is launching a…
The PVDcastEpisode 233 - Mount Rushmore 2
On this episode of The PVDcast, the Pro Wrestling Pundits return for another discussion about pro wrestling. Much like a few weeks ago, the topic is who…
The PVDcastEpisode 232 - Jeff Patrick (World's Greatest Comics)
To say that the Coronavirus has changed our world would be a massive understatement. One change has been the economic woes it has created for our country. On…
The PVDcastEpisode 231 - JB Kalagayan
On this episode of The PVDcast, I am joined by comic book creator, JB Kalagayan. He has created a comic called MeSseD that focuses on a utility we use every…
The PVDcastEpisode 230 - Chris Parsons (aka Magnum CK)
Chris Parsons is the man known to many wrestling fans as Magnum CK. On this episode of The PVDcast, Chris joins me to discuss his new documentary film…
The PVDcastEpisode 229 - Wrestlemania 36 Review
Wrestlemania 36 will go down in history as one of the most bizarre wrestling events ever. On this episode of The PVDcast, I am joined by The Pro Wrestling…
The PVDcastEpisode 228 - Encore Episode: Live at Wrestle Legends
It is time for an Encore Episode of The PVDcast. For this installment, I selected my favorite episode of all time. On August 18, 2018, I ventured out to the…
The PVDcastEpisode 227 - Mount Rushmore
Mount Rushmore is a monument of the greatest Presidents of the United States. The name can now be used to describe the four best individuals in a given field…
The PVDcastEpisode 226 - Chris Bournea II
This episode of The PVDcast is a unique one, as it features Chris Bournea: a Columbus based writer and film maker. He is responsible for the documentary, Lady…
The PVDcastEpisode 225 - Canned Air Podcast II
Columbus, Ohio has an amazing podcast community, full of brilliant podcasters. On this episode of The PVDcast, I am joined by two of the three very talented…
The PVDcastEpisode 224 - Jimmy McDowell
On this episode of The PVDcast, I am joined by wrestling personality, Jimmy McDowell. A versatile performer, Jimmy has worked in many wrestling companies…
The PVDcastEpisode 223 - Molly Durst
On this episode of The PVDcast, I am joined by comic creator, Molly Durst. We chat about her career in comics and her various projects, such as Jonah and Hugo…
The PVDcastEpisode 222 - Podcast Pair Up 3
This episode of The PVDcast is a unique one, as it features my appearance on another podcast. A few weeks ago, I was a guest on the 3 Geeks Podcast. The topic…
The PVDcastEpisode 221 - Dan Dougherty
On this episode of The PVDcast, I am joined by comic creator, Dan Dougherty. We chat about his many projects, including his award-winning, autobiographical…
The PVDcastEpisode 220 - Frank James Bailey 3
On this episode of The PVDcast, I am joined by Frank James Bailey, creator of Tercona. Originally, Frank produced the tales of his superhero, Tercona, in an…
The PVDcastEpisode 219 - Royal Rumble Review 2020
This past weekend witnessed two WWE superstars punching their ticket to Wrestlemania by winning big at the Royal Rumble. On this episode, I am once again…
The PVDcastEpisode 218 - Royal Rumble Preview 2020
Each January, the WWE presents the most unique of all its pay-per-view events, the Royal Rumble. This historic event is discussed on this episode of The…
The PVDcastEpisode 217 - Paul Markoff IX
With a new year, many people take the time to reflect on the past. This episode of The PVDcast will be quite reflective as I am joined by film critic, Paul…
The PVDcastEpisode 216 - Matt Frey
Statistics say that 1 in 5 Americans suffer from a mental illness. Anxiety and depression are considered to be the most common mental illness. My guest on…
The PVDcastEpisode 215 - Kelci D. Crawford
It's the first episode of The PVDcast for 2020! On this episode, I am joined by comics creator, Kelci D. Crawford. Based in southeastern Ohio, Kelci has…
The PVDcastEpisode 214 - Summation 2019
This episode of The PVDcast marks a huge milestone. This podcast has been in existence for seven years. On this episode, I answer questions from listeners…
The PVDcastEpisode 213 - Survivor Series Review 2019
Another Survivor Series and NXT: Takeover War Games are in the books. On this episode of The PVDcast, I am joined by the Pro Wrestling Pundits (DJ Joey Blayze…
The PVDcastEpisode 212 - Survivor Series Preview 2019
Next week is Thanksgiving and, of course, that means it is time for the annual WWE pay-per-view spectacular, The Survivor Series! This year's event promises to…
The PVDcastEpisode 211 - AEW Full Gear Review
All Elite Wrestling has been on the TNT Network for the past 6 weeks. The company presented Full Gear this past Saturday, which was their first pay-per-view…
The PVDcastEpisode 210 - Jack Wallace 3
On this episode of The PVDcast, I am joined by Jack Wallace from Disposable Fiction Comics. Jack and I talk about the history of Disposable Fiction Comics, his…
The PVDcastEpisode 209 - Wizard World Columbus 2019
On this episode of The PVDcast, you will hear all the highlights from this year's Wizard World Columbus show! Brian Lau and I were at the show promoting…
The PVDcastEpisode 208 - Motor City Mo
What do an indestructible ex-boxer, mobsters, a crotchety stripper and a time traveling caveman all have in common? Well, listen to PVDcast #208 and find out!…
The PVDcastEpisode 207.5 - Wrestling is Back
Pro wrestling has suffered from ups and downs, in regard to its popularity throughout its existence. In 2019, pro wrestling is experiencing a huge resurgence…
The PVDcastEpisode 207 - Arvell Jones
On this episode of The PVDcast, I sit down with legendary comic creator, Arvell Jones. We discuss his career in comics, including co-creating Misty Knight and…
The PVDcastEpisode 206 - Monroe Pop Fest 2019
A few weeks ago, I traveled to Monroe, Michigan to attend the Monroe Pop Fest (formerly the Monroe Comic Con). This episode of The PVDcast will highlight my…
The PVDcastThe PVDcast Presents: Behind the Puck Two
The sport of ice hockey has always had one unique aspect to it, fighting. Many say it is an integral part of the sport; while others believe it has no place in…
The PVDcastEpisode 205 - Clare Kolat
My guest on PVDcast #205 is Clare Kolat, an artist, illustrator, writer and comic creator from the Cleveland area. Clare and I discuss her various projects…
The PVDcastEpisode 204 - Remake Revolution 8
This episode of The PVDcast is a bit of a blast from the past. In July, I traveled to Pittsburgh to attend the Wizard World comic convention. While there, I…
The PVDcastEpisode 203 - Terry W. Ervin II
On this episode of The PVDcast, I am joined by author Terry W. Ervin II. He is an author that penned many books that span multiple genres. He is currently…
The PVDcastEpisode 202 - Summerslam Review 2019
The weekend of August 10th was a huge weekend for wrestling, as the WWE presented Summerslam and NXT Takeover: Toronto. DJ Joey Blayze and Ringside Rand return…
The PVDcastThe PVDcast Presents: Behind the Puck Episode One
Trading players in professional sports happens quite frequently. This topic of trades and getting new teammates is the focus of this episode of Behind the…
The PVDcastEpisode 201 - Summerslam Preview 2019
This weekend marks the return of the annual spectacle that is Summerslam! On this episode of The PVDcast, I am joined by my pro wrestling pundits, DJ Joey…
The PVDcastEpisode 200 - Movie Mayhem
It's the 200th episode of The PVDcast! On this extended version of this beloved podcast, I am joined by two guests. First is Russ Streiner, Johnny from the…
The PVDcastEpisode 199 - Colin Devonshire
On this episode of The PVDcast, I am joined by Colin Devonshire, the creator of the graphic novel, By the Time I Get to Dallas. This post-apocalyptic tale…
The PVDcastThe PVDcast Presents: Behind the Puck Episode Zero
This episode of The PVDcast is a truly special one. It is the inaugural episode of Behind the Puck, a collaboration with Eleven One Productions and the film…
The PVDcastEpisode 198 - Paul LaPorte (Foam Hammer Games
For thousands of years, humans have played games to entertain themselves. On this episode of The PVDcast, I am joined by a man who has created one interesting…