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Matthew Mania
by Matthew Maschler
Welcome to the Matthew Mania podcast! I'm Matthew Maschler my buddy Neil and I attend wrestling shows as if it's our job. Although by day, my real job is Selling Florida real estate. Hey, ringside seats are expensive, in this podcast we hope to share some of our excellent adventures with you, the Matthew Mania universe. We will exchange stories of the fun times we have gone to wrestling events, watching wrestling shows, going on wrestling trips and other wrestling related discussions. Sometimes they won't be wrestling related, but rest assured any story will become wrestling related at some point. So, what is Matthew Mania tune in and hear about the trips, the ships, the shows, and it challenged me as each glorious episode will be awesome.And remember F The Revival, Cutler sucks, and subscribe or follow us now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeart Radio, Stitcher, Audible, or wherever you enjoy your podcasts.
Episodes
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Ep. 150 - Is a Hot Dog a Sandwich? Plus the Katz’s Deli Debate & a Trip to New York
On this episode of the Matthew Mania Podcast, Matthew Maschler, Neil, and Justin get into New York deli nostalgia, Matthew’s legendary Katz’s Deli stories, and some very strong opinions about sandwiches. From cold corned beef to the proper way to order at a deli, this conversation proves that…
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Ep. 149 - Celebrity Weekend, Charity, & How Reality TV Meets Wrestling with Omar Elkalyoubie
On this episode of the Matthew Mania Podcast, Matthew Maschler, Neil, and Justin welcome Omar Elkalyoubie for a behind-the-scenes look at Celebrity Weekend. Omar shares how his passion for charity grew into a massive event bringing together reality TV stars, celebrities, wrestling fans, and BRCW....
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Ep. 148 - BRCW, Nostalgia & the Ultimate Old-School Trivia Challenge
How well do you remember the 80s and 90s? On this episode of the Matthew Mania Podcast, Matthew, Neil, Justin, and Kris put their nostalgia and old-school knowledge to the test with a fun and competitive trivia challenge. Plus, the guys talk wrestling, BRCW, travel, and everything else coming up....
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Ep. 147 - The Netflix Documentary Trend and more!
What happens when Matthew Mania becomes its own Netflix documentary? In this episode of the Matthew Mania Podcast, Matthew Maschler, Neil, and Justin talk about the latest social media trend of recreating the dramatic opening scenes of Netflix true-crime documentaries—and why Matthew Mania might...
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Ep. 146 - Testing Our Knowledge of Viral Gen Z Slang
Do you know what Delulu, Rizz, Touch Grass, or Standing on Business really mean? In this fun episode of the Matthew Mania Podcast, Matthew, Neil, and special guest Justin put their Gen Z vocabulary to the test in a hilarious slang challenge. From internet favorites like Rizz, Mid, It's Giving…
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Ep. 145 - Mick Foley, BRCW Summer Smash Preview, FIFA, Brazil, and more!
BRCW Summer Smash is almost here, and we're breaking down one of the biggest cards in Boca Raton Championship Wrestling history. Matthew Maschler, Neil the Heel, and special guest Justin discuss the blockbuster Summer Smash lineup, including Matt Riddle vs. Steve Maclin, Harley Cameron vs. Shayna...
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Ep. 144 - The Louis Vuitton World Cup Trophy Trunk Explained
Did you know the FIFA World Cup trophy travels the world inside a custom-made Louis Vuitton trunk? In this episode of the Matthew Mania Podcast, Matthew Maschler explores the fascinating connection between luxury fashion and the world's biggest sporting event. After spending the summer following...
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Ep. 143 - Discovering Miffy the Bunny: A Global Icon Hidden in Plain Sight
Miffy is one of the world's most recognizable cartoon characters—but somehow, almost nobody in America seems to know who she is. In this episode of the Matthew Mania Podcast, Matthew Maschler shares how discovering Miffy during a trip to the Netherlands led him to notice the beloved little rabbit...
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Ep. 142 - Swatch Royal Pop: Thoughts About the Release!
Yesterday, the Swatch x AP Royal Pop dropped — and the watch world is losing its mind. In this episode, I explain why people were already lining up, why some collectors are furious, and why others think this is brilliant. We also get into watch waitlists, resale culture, and the strange economics...
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Ep. 141 - Josh Tariff AKA ‘The Conscience’ Christian Rosenberg
Have a listen to Matthew's one-on-one conversation with Jeff Tariff and hear about how became to be known as ‘The Conscience’ Christian Rosenberg. Jeff has worked as a wrestler, a manager, and a commentator and comes with 20 years of experience in the industry. More information and tickets at:...
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Ep. 140 - WrestleMania Las Vegas April 14 - April 20
A very exciting time in the Matthew Mania universe! It is time to go on the road to Wrestle Mania! Hear all about this highly anticipated upcoming event and more on today's episode. More information and tickets at: www.BocaRatonWrestling.com Boca Raton Championship Wrestling, because we are…
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Ep. 139 - Birthday Bash Interview Blitz
What is up, BRCW family! If you were anywhere near the arena on March 1st, you know the energy was incredible. We’re talking about the BRCW Birthday Bash—a night of high stakes, big hits, and even bigger personalities. But today, we’re doing something a little different. Our man Falbak was...
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Ep. 138 - Falbak Interviews Matthew!
Matthew brought his mic to his interview with Falbak so he could release the footage too! Together, they share stories and blend expert analysis with a genuine passion for the squared circle. Tune in! More information and tickets at: www.BocaRatonWrestling.com Boca Raton Championship Wrestling,...
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Ep. 137 - Bad Bunny x Super Bowl
Super Bowl Sunday has arrived, and while I’m rooting for the Seahawks, everyone seems more focused on the halftime show. In this episode, I break down the Bad Bunny conversation — who the halftime show is really for, why football fans aren’t the target audience, and how Bad Bunny’s career in...
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Ep. 136 - Yeow: A Tribute To Jaka
Hear about our upcoming event, Yeow: A Tribute To Jaka taking place NEXT WEEK. Tickets available at: www.coastalchampionshipwrestlingfl.com/events-1/yeow-a-tribute-to-jaka More information and tickets at: www.BocaRatonWrestling.com or CCWTIX.COM Boca Raton Championship Wrestling, because we are...
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Ep. 135 - The Meaning Behind My Name, Matthew
Matthew opens up about the meaning behind his name and how Jewish naming traditions connect generations, including his own kids. More information and tickets at: www.BocaRatonWrestling.com Boca Raton Championship Wrestling, because we are better than you, and you know it!!!! Matthew Mania is...
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Ep. 134 - Bruce Springsteen - Deliver Me From Nowhere
Humor. Pop-culture storytelling. Honest movie commentary! Matthew dives into Deliver Me From Nowhere — the new Springsteen film — and admits he’s not quite sure what he just watched. This episode is equal parts music nostalgia, movie review, and pure Boca Raton storytelling. More information and...
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Ep. 133 - Facebook Disabled My Account - RIP
Boca Raton community leader Matthew Maschler details how his verified Facebook account was mistakenly disabled — cutting him off from his business pages, event promotions, and decades of personal history. Tune in to hear his appeal to Meta, the lessons he’s learned, and how others can safeguard...
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Ep. 132 - November Knockdown Preview
We break down the tag team title scene, a shake-up in the women’s division, and all the hype leading to November Knockdown. Plus, executive decisions, surprise returns, and a big announcement for an upcoming celebrity weekend. Tickets and info for November 2nd's event at BRCW.com — don’t miss…
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Ep. 131 - The Happiest Band on Earth - The 502s
Discover how I fell for The Five Oh Twos, the happiest band you've never heard of. From Burlington to Texas, VIP meet-and-greets, and a special appearance by Noah Levine—here’s why I’m following them across the country. More information and tickets at: www.BocaRatonWrestling.com Boca Raton...
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Ep. 130 - Peter Luger
Why Peter Luger is the best steakhouse in the world—period. I share tips, stories, and must-order items from a lifetime of visits to the Brooklyn institution and Vegas too. From ordering tips and secret menu gems to the iconic porterhouse and infamous bacon, I’ll take you inside the full Peter...
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Ep. 129 - I love Ziggy Alberts!!!
In this episode, I share the unexpectedly awesome journey of discovering one of my favorite artists—Ziggy Alberts. From a surprise concert in NYC to a solo cabana in Miami Beach, I recount the shows, the memories, and how this Aussie busker became the Noah Kahan of my playlist. Plus, stories from...
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Ep. 128 - Is that a Purse you are holding???
It all started with a need to organize a sandwich, an iPad, and some earbuds on a flight — and spiraled into a full-on designer bag obsession. In this episode, Matthew shares his evolution from using supermarket plastic bags and department store totes to discovering Louis Vuitton, Hermes, and the...
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Ep. 127 - F1 The Movie Starring Brad Pitt and IWC Watches
Matthew went to a special screening of the new F1 movie, hosted by IWC Watches, and today's podcast shares the experience. He talks about his personal connection to IWC, some cool watches in the film (including Brad Pitt’s custom IWC), and why this movie has watch lovers and racing fans equally...
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Ep. 126 - Sunset Boulevard starring Nicole Scherzinger and Tom Francis AKA Soda Scout / Evita starring Rachel Zegler
In this episode, we revisit Sunset Boulevard with Nicole Scherzinger and deep-dive into comparing Norma Desmond. We share how The Outsiders became a surprise favorite, complete with Tony connections and backstage access. Plus, a London trip to see Rachel Zegler in Evita takes a twist—what happens...
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Ep. 125 - Noah Kahan BST Hyde Park July 4th, 2025
Matthew shares his experience seeing Noah Kahan six times- this time live in Hyde Park, London, on July 4th, 2025—a show that was nothing short of incredible. From surprise guest Gracie Abrams to memories of past concerts with the kids, this episode is as much about the music as it is about the...
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Ep. 124 - SummerSmash, Surprises & Match Cards: The Road to BRCW Heats Up
The countdown to BRCW SummerSmash is on! In this jam-packed episode, the crew dives into all the chaos and excitement leading up to the August 31st event at The Studio at Mizner Park, with too many Main Events to count. From a Falls Count Anywhere in Boca Raton stipulation change to a VIP meet &...
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Ep. 123 - @Falbak is back!!! And HE is interviewing Us!!!!
If you remember from last week, @Falbak — one of the top Spanish language wrestling content creators joined the show. He travelled all the way from Spain to Boca Raton, FL to attend BRCW Underground. We let him “Takeover” the Matthew Mania podcast studio to record for his channel. Please join us…
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Ep. 122 - @Falbak World Famous Spanish Language Wrestling Content Creator
Ladies and Gentleman all the way from Bilboa Spain, World Famous Spanish Language Wrestling Content Creator, in his first English Language interview: @Falbak. Falbak — one of the top wrestling content creators joins Matthew Mania and you can not miss this episode. From breaking down matches to...
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Ep. 121 - From the WWE Hall Of Fame to Boca Raton Championship Wrestling BRCW Commissioner, please welcome Brutus The Barber Beefcake!!!!
WWE Hall of Famer and Brutus “The Barber” Beefcake joins us on The Matthew Mania Podcast for a legendary conversation! We dive into Brutus’s iconic wrestling career and his unforgettable Barber persona. Hear about how we met, the night he was inducted into the WWE Hall Of Fame and how he became…
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Ep. 120 - Podcasting at Podpopuli: Podcasts. For the People. With VinaMarie Pizzo
This week on the Matthew Mania Podcast, we sit down with Podpopuli’s very own VinaMarie! We dive into what it’s like behind the scenes at Podpopuli as she shares stories about the wide range of podcasts she works with—yes, including Matthew Mania! VinaMarie also opens up about her career journey,...
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Ep. 119 - Sound the Alarm, it’s Odyssey! Catching up with Omari Palmer, The Big O!
On this episode of The Matthew Mania Podcast, Matthew and Neil sit down with former WWE Superstar Odyssey Jones, also known as Omari Palmer. From dominating on the football field to making a name for himself in the world of professional wrestling, he shares his journey through the WWE Performance...
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Ep. 118 - And NEW Boca Raton Championship Wrestling Cruiserweight Champion of The World, Jonny Fairplay!
On this episode of The Matthew Mania Podcast, we sit down with one of reality TV’s most infamous villains, two-time Survivor contestant, House of Villains star, and current Boca Raton Championship Wrestling Cruiserweight Champion of The World, Jonny Fairplay! We dive into his legendary Survivor...
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Ep. 117 - The Jewish Jet-- Jared Firestone’s Olympic Skeleton Journey From Florida to the Fast Track
In this episode of The Matthew Mania Podcast, we sit down with Jared Firestone, The Jewish Jet. Jared is a Skeleton athlete and 2026 Olympic hopeful for the Israeli Olympic Team. Jared shares his incredible journey from growing up in Florida to racing headfirst down icy tracks at nearly 90 mph.…
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Ep. 116 - Wild Stallions! Curt Stallion’s Journey from NXT to BRCW
In this episode of the Matthew Mania Podcast, Matthew and Neil sit down with professional wrestler Stallion Rogers, also known as Curt Stallion, on the independent scene and in WWE NXT! Now one half of the BRCW Tag Team Champions alongside Matt Riddle, Stallion shares insights on his journey...
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Ep. 115 - Catching Up with Cara Dee
Today Neil and I catch up with Cara Dee to talk about restaurants and dining in the Greater Boca Raton area. Jill Glanzer stayed over from the Real Estate Finder Podcast and what we came up with is either the greatest or the worst show in Matthew Mania Podcast history. To Neil’s delight there was...
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Ep. 114 - 674 Days as Cruiserweight Champion
After 674 days as Cruiserweight Champion, Neil’s reign has ended. Join us as we discuss BRCW Challenge Accepted. Here are the results. Fulton vs Bobby Fish - Winner - Main Event Monster Fulton Gangrel vs DTF - winner: Gangrel Steve Maclin vs Bull James - Winner - Steve Maclin BRCW Cruiserweight...
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Ep. 113 - Relentless Forward Motion with Frank McKinney, Real Estate Rockstar
Welcome back to another episode of The Matthew Mania Podcast. Today, we have an extraordinary guest—someone who has built a career not just on success, but on significance. While many know him as a maverick in real estate, his true impact goes far beyond luxury homes. Frank McKinney is a...
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Ep. 112 - Chris Jericho Rock ‘N’ Wrestling Rager at Sea: Six on the Beach RECAP
What an amazing time we had! I just got back. Join me to hear all about it!!! Tune in for behind-the-scenes insights and all the highlights about Boca Raton Championship Wrestling, because we are better than you, and you know it!!!! Upcoming shows: January 30th, 2025 Cruisn’ for a Bruisin’ 3 at…
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Ep. 111 - In the studio with Noah Kahan
I don’t always talk about wrestling on the Matthew Mania Podcast. Today we are talking about Noah Kahan. Lindsey saw him without me at Radio City Music Hall on June 7, 2023. I visited Lindsey when she started college September 2, 2023 at Saratoga Springs. He was on Saturday Night Live December 2,...
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Ep. 110 - Please welcome Jeremy Ivans
On this action-packed episode of the Matthew Mania Podcast we welcome Jeremy Ivans, host of the "Rock and Nole" and "Rock Nole Plus" YouTube channels. Jeremy Ivans! Jeremy takes us on a wild ride through his adventures on the road, attending countless wrestling shows and living the ultimate fan...
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Ep. 109 - Chris Jericho Rock ‘N’ Wrestling Rager at Sea: Six on the Beach
On this episode of the Matthew Mania Podcast, we dive into the excitement of our upcoming adventure on the Chris Jericho Rock ‘N’ Wrestling Rager at Sea: Six on the Beach! Join us as we let to sail to the beautiful Dominican Republic. We’ll share our anticipation for the events on board and…
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Ep. 108 - Adventures by Disney Trip to New Zealand
This week we have Wendy Maschler on the Podcast!!!! The Matthew Mania Podcast is not JUST about wrestling, Matthew Mania runs larger than life and encompasses ALL of Matthew’s life. She is here to talk about our family vacation to New Zealand. We went with a tour company called Adventures By...
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Ep. 107 - Happy New Year - Lets Discuss the Festival of Fights
Happy New Year from Matthew Maschler and Neil the Heel!!! Today we dive into the incredible success of Festival of Fights, held on December 15, 2025 at the VIP Ballroom (AKA Congregation B’nai Israel). We discuss the year-long planning that made this Hanukkah-themed event unforgettable, featuring…
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Ep. 106 - BRCW heads to Miami for Cruisin' for a Bruisin’ 3!!!
Usually our shows are in Boca Raton, hence the name Boca Raton Championship Wrestling. But once in a while we leave the comfort of Boca Raton and we are headed to Miami on January 30th, 2025 Cruisn’ for a Bruisin’ 3 at the Pullman Hotel Blue Lagoon at the Miami Airport. We love the Pullman hotel...
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Ep. 105 - Over The Edge Celebrity Weekend
Over The Edge Celebrity Weekend featured over 130 reality television stars from your favorite shows such as The Challenge, Amazing Race, Boca Raton Championship Wrestling, Survivor, Big Brother, WWE, Holey Foley, and More! Our team from BRCW and Signature Real Estate Finder, LLC was a top...
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Ep. 104 - Meet MJF in Boca Raton on December 15, 2024
Celebrate Chanukah with Boca Raton Championship Wrestling on Sunday December 15, 2024 as we present a Festival of Fights! How can we have a Chanukah show without the legendary Maxwell Jacob Friedman from Jericho Long Island!!! Come see the worlds first Spin the Dreidel Match!!! Tickets for the…
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Ep. 103 - BRCW Renaissance Review Revisited
Matthew Neil and Nelio review BRCW Renaissance. Didn’t we do this already??? We discuss Ash by Elegance fka Dana Brooke defeating BRCW Women’s Champion MJ Jenkins, ending her nearly two-year title reign. BRCW Tag Team Champions Matt Riddle and Stallion Rogers defeating The Golden Chileans, Ariel...
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Ep. 102 - Staci’s Cruise to Alaska
Do you know Staci Garcia? She is the co-host of my other Podcast, The Real Estate Finder Podcast. She joins us this week on the Matthew Mania Podcast to tell us about her cruise to Alaska. Have you ever been to Alaska? Join us to see Alaska through Staci’s eyes. Upcoming shows: November 14, 2024...
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Ep. 101 - BRCW Renaissance Review
Please join Matthew Neil and Nelio to review BRCW Renaissance and the upcoming BRCW Festival of Fights PLUS the MJF Meet and Greet. We discuss Ash by Elegance fka Dana Brooke defeating BRCW Women’s Champion MJ Jenkins, ending her nearly two-year title reign. BRCW Tag Team Champions Matt Riddle…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to the Matthew Mania podcast! I'm Matthew Maschler my buddy Neil and I attend wrestling shows as if it's our job. Although by day, my real job is Selling Florida real estate. Hey, ringside seats are expensive, in this podcast we hope to share some of our excellent adventures with you, the Matthew Mania universe. We will exchange stories of the fun times we have gone to wrestling events, watching wrestling shows, going on wrestling trips and other wrestling related discussions. Sometimes they won't be wrestling related, but rest assured any story will become wrestling related at some point. So, what is Matthew Mania tune in and hear about the trips, the ships, the shows, and it challenged me as each glorious episode will be awesome.And remember F The Revival, Cutler sucks, and subscribe or follow us now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeart Radio, Stitcher, Audible, or wherever you enjoy your podcasts.
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Matthew Maschler
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