Summary

In this episode of Tasty Talks, host Evelynn Mimi Jae interviews Omar Jamal, aka OJ, a talented ring announcer and commentator in the world of professional wrestling. They discuss OJ's journey into wrestling, the importance of preparation, the role of announcers, and the camaraderie within the wrestling community. OJ shares memorable experiences, challenges faced in the ring, and offers advice for aspiring announcers. The conversation highlights the significance of inclusivity in wrestling and the passion that drives those involved in the industry.

Takeaways

• OJ emphasizes the importance of preparation for every wrestling gig.
• Ring announcers play a crucial role in storytelling within wrestling events.
• Inclusivity is a key aspect of the wrestling community.
• OJ shares his experiences of both fun and challenging moments in the ring.
• The camaraderie among wrestlers and staff is vital for a positive environment.
• Researching wrestlers and their backgrounds is essential for effective commentary.
• OJ's journey from fan to professional announcer showcases the evolution of his career.
• He highlights the significance of being yourself in the wrestling business.
• The importance of supporting colleagues in the wrestling industry is emphasized.
• OJ expresses a desire to work in larger venues and with major promotions.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Wrestling and the Podcast

02:45 The Art of Announcing and Commentary

06:01 The Journey of Omar Jamal: From Fan to Announcer

08:38 Preparation and Superstitions in Wrestling

11:44 The Importance of Research and Practice

14:52 Experiences in the Wrestling Business

17:58 Navigating the Wrestling Scene

20:44 Working with Various Promotions

23:47 The Role of Safety in Wrestling

26:37 Theatrical Elements in Wrestling

29:42 Future Aspirations and Opportunities

34:33 The Importance of Mentorship in Wrestling

35:49 Inspiration and Influences in Ring Announcing

38:45 The Journey of a Ring Announcer

41:41 The Role of a Ring Announcer vs. a Wrestler

45:28 Inclusivity in Pro Wrestling

46:16 The Art of Commentary vs. Announcing

51:48 The Significance of Preparation and Professionalism

55:31 Lightning Round: Quickfire Questions

59:29 Memorable Moments in Wrestling

Keywords

wrestling, ring announcer, commentary, Omar Jamal, pro wrestling, podcast, wrestling business, inclusivity, preparation, experiences

Follow OJ on X and YouTube

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YouTube @omarjamal

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Summary

In this episode of Tasty Talks Live, Evelynn Mimi Jae engages with Dappa Dan, a prominent figure in the Web3 space. They discuss the evolution of technology from Web1 to Web3, emphasizing the importance of ownership in the digital landscape. Dan shares his journey into the Developer DAO and his experiences with decentralized applications. The conversation also touches on the challenges of navigating the crypto world, including scams and rug pulls. As the discussion shifts to personal interests, Evelynn reveals her passion for professional wrestling, particularly highlighting Rhea Ripley, and the significance of community in both tech and wrestling. The episode concludes with reflections on the future of crypto and the importance of having fun in one's endeavors.

Takeaways

• Tasty Talks combines tech, wrestling, and life.
• Web3 allows users to read, write, and own their data.
• Ownership in Web3 is crucial for content creators.
• Rug pulls are a significant risk in the crypto space.
• Decentralized platforms offer more freedom than centralized ones.
• Community is essential in both tech and wrestling.
• The future of crypto is optimistic with stable coins.
• Wrestling is an art form that combines storytelling and athleticism.
• Rhea Ripley is a standout figure in women's wrestling.
• Having fun is key to success in any field.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Tasty Talks Live

02:29 Exploring Web3 and Decentralized Applications

05:40 The Evolution of the Web: From Web1 to Web3

08:32 Dan's Journey into Web3 and Developer DAO

11:24 Understanding Ownership in Web3

14:16 Navigating the Crypto Landscape: Missed Opportunities

17:08 Demystifying Blockchain and Crypto

20:26 Experiences with Rug Pulls and Scams

23:16 Security in Web3: Staying Safe Online

26:09 Navigating the World of Smart Contracts

27:18 The Shift to Decentralized Platforms

30:34 Joining the Culture Clash Network

33:12 Experiences at Crypto Conferences

36:23 The Future of Crypto and Blockchain

37:47 Diving into Professional Wrestling

Keywords

Tasty Talks, Web3, Blockchain, Developer DAO, Crypto, Decentralized Streaming, Rhea Ripley, Wrestling, Rug Pulls, Technology

Follow

Dan on X: https://x.com/DAppaDanDev

Tasty Talks podcast

X https://x.com/tastytalkspod 


Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube

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This podcast is a part of ⁠Culture Clash Network⁠

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Summary

In this engaging and raw live conversation, Evelynn Mimi Jae and her guest, VanHo, delve into their personal journeys in the Web3 space, discussing the impact of COVID on their careers, the importance of community, and the evolution of their individual brands as streamers. They explore the concept of VanHo's latest venture BUIDLmode, a platform that educates and connects builders in the Web3 ecosystem, sharing light-hearted moments and rapid-fire questions about gaming and personal experiences.

Takeaways

• Evelynn emphasizes the importance of having a plan and how unexpected changes can be frustrating.
• The conversation highlights the significance of community in the Web3 space and how it fosters connections.
• Both speakers share their journeys into Web3, emphasizing the role of personal experiences and challenges.
• The impact of COVID-19 on their career paths is discussed, showcasing how it led to new opportunities.
• Evelynn reflects on the importance of personal branding and how it has evolved.
• VanHo introduces the concept of BUIDL mode, focusing on education and community building in Web3.
• They discuss the importance of passion in streaming and how it affects viewer engagement.
• The speakers share their thoughts on the gaming industry and the evolution of their interests.
• The conversation highlights the importance of learning from failures and seeing them as valuable lessons.
• Evelynn expresses gratitude for the support she receives from her community and peers.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Technical Difficulties

05:45 Connecting Through Shared Experiences

11:26 Journey into Web3 and Gaming

17:35 The Impact of COVID on Career Paths

25:32 Building a Personal Brand in Streaming

34:23 The Concept of Build-A-Mode

45:42 Rapid Fire Questions and Fun Games

56:52 Closing Thoughts and Future Plans

Keywords

Web3, Avalanche, gaming, streaming, personal brand, BUIDLmode, community, NFTs, hackathon, women in tech, entrepreneurship

Connect with VanHo

X @VanHoVibes and via BUIDLmode

TikTok @vanhovibes

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Keywords

perfectionism, fear, growth, comfort zone, self-reflection, resilience, confidence, personal development, mindset, empowerment

Summary

In this conversation, Evelynn Mimi Jae discusses the challenges of perfectionism and fear, emphasizing the importance of stepping out of one's comfort zone to achieve personal growth. She highlights the significance of self-reflection, resilience, and confidence in the journey of personal development, encouraging listeners to embrace their unique paths and overcome barriers to success.

Takeaways

• When you stop letting perfectionism and fear stop you in your tracks, you make headway.
• Stretching yourself out of your comfort zone is essential for growth.
• Self-reflection is crucial for understanding personal development.
• Building resilience takes time and effort, but it's worth it.
• Confidence grows with each small step you take.
• Embrace the journey of personal development; it's unique for everyone.
• Fear often acts as a barrier to success; recognize it.
• Perfectionism can hinder progress; focus on progress instead.
• Growth happens outside your comfort zone; take that leap.
• Empower yourself by overcoming the challenges of fear and perfectionism.

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Keywords

Tasty Talks, spirituality, technology, human design, AI, Zia, personal development, emotional wellness, podcast, wrestling

Summary

In this episode of Tasty Talks, host Evelynn Mimi Jae revamps the podcast to explore themes of spirituality, technology, and personal development. Joined by guests Zsuzsi and Nikki, they introduce Zia, an AI companion designed to assist individuals on their personal journeys through human design and emotional wellness. The conversation delves into the importance of understanding oneself, the role of AI in enhancing personal development, and the future of technology in fostering human connection.

Takeaways

Evelynn is revamping the Tasty Talks podcast to include spirituality, technology, and wrestling.

Zia is an AI companion that provides guidance based on human design.

Human design offers a blueprint for understanding oneself and making decisions.

AI tools like Zia are meant to enhance personal development, not replace human connection.

Understanding your human design can help you navigate life more authentically.

Zia aims to help users regulate their emotions and improve conflict resolution skills.

The creators of Zia emphasize the importance of self-love and compassion in personal growth.

AI is evolving rapidly and has the potential to transform how we connect and communicate.

It's essential to know yourself before you can effectively love and support others.

The future of AI may lead to new opportunities for creativity and personal fulfillment.

Titles

Revamping Tasty Talks: A New Era Begins

Exploring the Intersection of Spirituality and Technology

Sound bites

"Zia is in zebra, H-I-A."

"Zia is a tool to help you along."

"It's not woo woo. It's true true."

Chapters

00:00 Zhia: Your Personal Development AI Assistant

02:35 Exploring Human Design and Technology

05:26 Introducing Zia: The AI Companion

07:18 The Birth of Zia: A Collaborative Journey

10:23 Understanding Human Design

12:53 Navigating Personal Development with Zia

16:02 The Role of AI in Self-Discovery

18:38 Zia's Features and Future Plans

21:40 Ensuring Data Security with Zia

24:16 The Importance of Self-Love and Connection

35:20 The Need for Zia and Launch Plans

36:32 Human Plus Tech Conference Insights

38:16 Zia's Unique Approach to Emotional Support

40:02 Tracking Emotional Health with Zia

41:55 Understanding Yourself Through Human Design

43:47 Zia as a Life Sponsor

46:19 Zia's Development Timeline

50:20 How to Access Zia

53:53 The Future of AI and Its Impact

01:00:43 Conclusion and Call to Action

Follow Zhia https://www.hellozhia.com/

Sign up for Zhia beta https://www.hellozhia.com/get-access

Follow the Sacred 8 Roadshow, a podcast hosted by Zsuzsi and Nikki where Zhia is used https://www.youtube.com/@sacred8roadshow

In this engaging clip from the Tasty Talks Podcast, host Evelynn Mimi Jae shares her excitement about the podcast's revamp. Dive into the journey of Tasty Talks as Evelynn discusses the inspiration behind the podcast's name, its evolution, and the exciting new topics that will be covered, including spirituality, technology, and professional wrestling. This introduction sets the stage for a fresh and dynamic season of insightful conversations.

Season premiere this fall. Stay tuned!