EPISODE · May 3, 2017 · 1H 21M
Squared Circle Pit #24 - Arda Ocal, Former WWE Announcer Talks Metal and WWE
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I'm so excited to finally have my friend Arda Ocal on the show. Arda is a lifelong metal and pro wrestling fan, and we discuss his fandom journey in both recreations and also his incredible journey from intern at a Canadian cable channel to a full-time WWE announcer. Arda shares some great stories from his time at WWE and also offers some top-notch advice for people looking to make it as an announcer, and honestly, the advice can be applied to anybody looking to climb a corporate ladder.Check out previous Squared Circle Pit interviews about wrestling with Slipknot's Corey Taylor, Cannibal Corpse's George "Corpsegrinder" Fisher, Jamey Jasta, Every Time I Die's Andy Williams, Zakk Wylde, Killswitch Engage's Mike D, Converge's Jacob Bannon, Neurosis' Scott Kelly, and more.Follow Squared Circle Pit on Facebook and Twitter. Subscribe to Metal Injection podcasts on iTunes (please leave a rating/review as well), Google Play & Stitcher. Feel free to leave some feedback in the comments about what you thought of the show and any future guests you'd like to see. Special thanks to Hugh Myrone for the intro music.Leave us a voicemail, be it a question or a comment below, and we might play it on the next show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Support the show: http://patreon.com/ripalivecast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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I'm so excited to finally have my friend Arda Ocal on the show. Arda is a lifelong metal and pro wrestling fan, and we discuss his fandom journey in both recreations and also his incredible journey from intern at a Canadian cable channel to a full-time WWE announcer. Arda shares some great stories from his time at WWE and also offers some top-notch advice for people looking to make it as an announcer, and honestly, the advice can be applied to anybody looking to climb a corporate ladder.Check out previous Squared Circle Pit interviews about wrestling with Slipknot's Corey Taylor, Cannibal Corpse's George "Corpsegrinder" Fisher, Jamey Jasta, Every Time I Die's Andy Williams, Zakk Wylde, Killswitch Engage's Mike D, Converge's Jacob Bannon, Neurosis' Scott Kelly, and more.Follow Squared Circle Pit on Facebook and Twitter. Subscribe to Metal Injection podcasts on iTunes (please leave a rating/review as well), Google Play & Stitcher. Feel free to leave some feedback in the comments about what you thought of the show and any future guests you'd like to see. Special thanks to Hugh Myrone for the intro music.Leave us a voicemail, be it a question or a comment below, and we might play it on the next show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Support the show: http://patreon.com/ripalivecast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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