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Portable Hole Podcast — 282 episodes

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1

Teaching History Through Comics, Games, and Creativity

2

The Emotional Architecture of Comics with Trevor Fernandes-Lenkiewicz

3

Writing, Publishing, and Building Comics That Last: Interview with Tom Hutchison

4

10 Practical Tips for Indie Creators Tabling at Conventions

5

Indie Comic Insights: Crafting Worlds, the Art of Storytelling with Braxton Cosby

6

Indie Comic Insights: Furry Frights, A Unique Take on Horror Comics

7

Indie Comic Insights: Aliens, Outlaws, and Moonquakes. An Interview with Tony James

8

Indie Comic Insights: From Artist to Entrepreneur. An interview with Nathan Lueth

9

Indie Author Insights: Crafting a paranormal mystery with Kalynn Applewhite

10

Indie Comic Insights: The Art of Betting on Yourself with Deece Casillas

11

Life (and absurdity) after death: An Interview with Author Jeff Giles

12

Indie Comic Insights: The Journey from Crowdfunding to Comic Creation and Everything in Between

13

Indie Comic Insights: The D&D to Comic Creator Pathway with Ray Jamison

14

PHP#21: MR. McMahon, Penguin, Agatha and much more

15

Indie Comic Insights: Comics, Tabletop and more with Matthew Kreke

16

PHP# 20: Emmy Winners, What We're Watching and More

17

PHP #18: Kaos, Chimp Crazy, lots of news

18

Indie Comic Insights: Collaboration and Surviving the Zombie Apocalypse with Brandon Starocci

19

PHP #13: House of the Dragon Season 2 Review

20

Creating The Comic Episode 4: The Value of Coloring

21

PHP #18: Deadpool and Wolverine Review

22

Indie Comic Insights: Character Development and Storytelling with Rachaun Rogers and Ashes

23

PHP #17: House of the Dragon S2 E3, The Boys S4 E5, The Acolyte S1 E5, and The Bear

24

PHP # 16: House of the Dragon S2 E2, The Boys S4 E4, The Acolyte E5

25

PHP #15: House of The Dragon S2 E1, The Boys S4 E1-3 and The Acolyte E3

26

PHP #14: House of the Dragon Season 1 Review and Season 2 Preview

27

PHP #13: The Acolyte Episode 1&2 Review

28

PHP# 12: Summer Movie Preview

29

PHP #11: Baby Reindeer Discussion and lots of News

30

PHP #10: Fallout Season 1 and Civil War Review

31

PHP #9: X-Men 97 and The Iron Claw Review

32

PHP# 8: 3 Body Problem and Roadhouse Review

33

PHP #7: Shogun Review, Trailers, Shohei Ohtani Scandal and more

34

PHP #6: Top 5 Cartoon Theme Songs

35

PHP #5: A deepish Dive into AI in Art, trailers, news and more

36

PHP #4: Mr and Mrs Smith Review plus The Rock Hijacks Wrestlemania and more

37

PHP # 3: Reacher Review, Vince McMahon Insanity and more

38

PHP #2: Fargo Season 5 Review, the State of Marvel and more

39

PHP #1: 10 Questions with Chat GPT, True Detective Season 4 Ep 1 Review and more.

40

Rapid Review: Ahsoka Episode 8. Does the action make up for its predictability?

41

Background on the Comic: A Debt to the Ceaseless Reaper. How Batman led to writing a Western.

42

Ahsoka Episode 6: Far, Far Away Rapid Review. Was it able to build on the momentum of episode 5?

43

Rapid Review: Star Wars Ahsoka Ep 5: Shadow Warrior. Has the show turned the corner?

44

Rapid Review: Star Wars Ahsoka. Episodes 1-4. Made for Rebels fans but will it drive away casual viewers?

45

Creating the Comic Episode 3 Addendum: Editing with Michael J Florio

46

Ryan Reviews The Bear: with Special guest Ciniik

47

Creating the Comic Episode 3 Addendum: Editing with Alice Ernest

48

Announcing "A Debt to the Ceaseless Reaper" a Gothic Western Comic Book

49

Creating the Comic Episode 3: Editing for Comic Books

50

Rapid Review: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem and Hijack

51

Rapid Review Show: Oppenheimer, Barbie and Secret Invasion, They Cloned Tyrone

52

The Flash: Full Movie Review

53

Spider-Man Across the Spider-Verse review: How is the follow-up to the best Spider-Man movie ever?

54

Creating The Comic Episode 2 Addendum: Crafting Stories with Brandon Starocci

55

Creating the Comic Episode 2- Crafting a Story for Comic Books and Graphic Novels

56

Guardians of the galaxy Volume 3 Review Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3. Does James Gunn's swan MCU Swan song stick the landing?

57

Ryan Reviews The Mandalorian Season Three. Does it live up to Seasons one and two?

58

Creating The Comic Episode 1 Addendum: Writing for Comics with Laurie Calcaterra

59

Creating the Comic Episode 1: Writing for Comics

60

The Last of us Season 1- Full Season Review. Was the whole slightly less than the sum of it's parts?

61

Ant-Man And the Wasp Quantumania Review

62

Creating the Comic Episode 0

63

How Marvel has been the Catalyst for a new Studio System- Ryan's Deep-ish Dives

64

Upcoming Podcast Rebrand

65

221: Navigating the new Normal with Kaley Hattfield

66

220: Bench Pressing, Positive Thinking, Lower Abs

67

219: Outdoor Workouts, AI, Putting on Muscle

68

218: Recovery, Face-masks and Cognitive performance

69

217: Avoiding Burnout with Dr. Greg Hammer

70

216: The Importance of Learning New Skills

71

215: In the trenches Covid talk with Dr. Mark Cucuzella

72

214: Healthy Foods that don't Require Refrigeration, Weights vs. Machines

73

213: Fun Family Fitness, Indulging, and Noom

74

212: Ask the Trainer/ Dietitian

75

211: The Worst Marketing Buzzwords used by the Fitness Industry

76

210: Black Lives Matter

77

209: What will gyms look like when they reopen?

78

208: Best Food and Exercises for Weight Loss

79

207: The GymWits talk about the Weather with Sherri Pugh

80

206: Jump Rope Tips, Omega 3's & Performance

81

205: Fitness Equipment to Purchase for the Home

82

204: Random Stuff, IBS, Crazy Dogs

83

203: We're Back

84

Some Tips on Proper Form

85

Mom hacks with Dr. Darria

86

Low Carb Diets Bad for the Heart

87

Health Halo part 2: Foods that are healthier than you think

88

Fitness Trainer and Dietitian Myths and Misconceptions

89

The GymWits Debate: Is Eating Healthy Cost Prohibitive

90

Personal Training and Dietitian Myths and Misconceptions

91

Healthy Halo: Foods That May Not Be As Healthy As You Think

92

The Science of Recovery with Christie Aschwanden

93

Nutrition and Exercise with Diabetes

94

Entitled Celebrities Rant Plus Interview with Dom Jackson

95

Emotional Eating

96

Do the Rhabdo: Supplement Clarity with Joe Cannon

97

Valentine's Special- Gumball Love with Melissa Leger

98

The Great Debate: The Power of Positive Thinking

99

Crossfit and Performance Nutrition with Justin Murphy

100

Killing Fat- with Dr. Ellington Darden

101

Losing the Weight For Good with Esther Avant

102

Intermittent Fasting with Gin Stephens

103

Why 90 Percent of Resolutions Fail and What you can do to Succeed

104

Dr. Tom Incledon

105

Making Fitness an Intrinsic Aspect of your Lifestyle with Chris Divecchio

106

How to Blackmail Yourself to Better Fitness with Mitch Calvert

107

Navigating Your Way Through The Fitness Industry- With Matthew Januszek

108

Bodyfat Unpacked: What does it mean and how do we reduce it?

109

Reverse Dieting: With Tony Stephan

110

Corrective Exercise, Flexibility and ROM with Shane Dowd

111

Bonus Tips With Toni: How To Have a Healthy Halloween

112

Overload Training, Time Restricted Eating, Eccentric vs. Concentric training and other Interesting Studies

113

The Benefits of Pilates with Trish DaCosta

114

Sleep Science and the Importance of Getting Good Sleep: With Dr. Chris Winter

115

Overtraining & Undertraining with the Hosts of the Fit Because Podcast

116

Building size and Muscle Mass

117

Anabolic Aliens plus the GymWits go to the Movies

118

Fatburners: Effective or Dangerous?

119

Overcoming Adversity and Breaking Records with Dr. Tom Seabourne

120

The Effects of Inflammation: with Nagina Abdullah

121

Ask the Trainer/ Dietitian: Weight Cutting, Cheat Meals and more...

122

Youth Sports and Character with Craig Smith

123

Coping with Eating Disorders

124

Connecting the Brain and Body for Optimal Fitness: with David Gilks

125

Restorative Fitness with Crystal Seaman

126

Navigating the Fitness Industry through Social Media with Carla Biesinger

127

Algae Supplementation: fad or future? With Catharine Arnston

128

Programming based on Personality with Christine Lusita

129

Maximum effort but minimal results- How to fix it? Ask the Trainer/ Dietitian

130

Keys to the Ketogenic Diet

131

Proprioception: Increasing your Body Awareness and Control

132

Weight Loss Challenges and the Deification of Bruce Lee

133

Protein, Pasta, Supplements and much more: Ask the Trainer/ Dieittian

134

The Benefits of CBD Oil with Jay Hartenbach

135

Self Fitness Readiness Questionnaire

136

Yes, and...Improv your Performance

137

The Internet's Role in Health and Fitness

138

Distance Running and Making Fitness Fun with Jessica Frey

139

Ask the Trainer/ Dietitian: Cutting Weight while maintaining Strength, and much more.

140

Bonus TWT: Tracking your progress without a scale

141

Coping with the Stress of Modern Life: With Brandon Olin

142

Getting Stronger, Faster

143

Sports Nutrition with Melanie Boehmer

144

Ethical Veganism with Emmeline Peaches

145

Parallels between a Healthy Body and a Healthy Bank Acct. with Isaac Rodriguez

146

Thanks a Latte: The Benefits of Coffee

147

The Secret Life of Fat with Dr. Sylvia Tara

148

Ask The Trainer: Macros, Macros and more Macros

149

Justin's High Intensity Combat Sports Workout

150

Introducing the Tips with Toni Podcast

151

Intermittent Fasting

152

DIY Eating Plan

153

Sexual Health and Fitness with Emmeline Peaches

154

Group Exercise Classes

155

Ask the Trainer 5: Building Muscle While Losing Fat.

156

DIY Fitness Programming

157

Nutrition For Endurance Training

158

Body Hacking, Pain Management and Dieting with Chris Kidawski

159

What it takes to become a Registered Dietitian

160

Training the Hands and Forearms

161

Finding your Motivation: With Shawn Anderson

162

What's the Deal with Bread? The Good, the Bad, the Misconceptions

163

What the Vegan? Everything you Need to Know About a Vegan Diet

164

The Organic vs. GMO Debate with Nicole Robins

165

GymWits Reviews: Zing Anything

166

Toni's Training for a Half Marathon

167

Ask the trainer

168

Feeling Better Through Fitness

169

When Being in Shape Comes in Handy

170

The Pure Strength Episode

171

How Athletes and Fitness Enthusiasts Should Manage Injuries; with Dr. David Geier

172

Plugging your Fitness Leaks and the difference between Strongmen and Bodybuilders

173

How Much Protein?

174

Danger at the Ballpark: An interview with Jack Herskowitz

175

GymWits Reviews: Carve Nutrition

176

Understanding Metabolism

177

Connecting your Emotions to Health & Fitness with Laurie Cossar/ Mayweather McGreggor Discussion

178

Training for Aesthetics vs. Health

179

Cardio in a Bottle and Terrible Advice From Trainers

180

10 Effective Eating Strategies

181

Fitness Philosophy: Schopenhauer dilemma

182

Fueling your Workout: The Best Pre and Post Exercise Practices

183

Mindset, Motivation and Myths in Fitness with Jaret Grossman

184

Fad Diets: How to identify? How do avoid? And the right way to approach Dieting.

185

Developing Justin's New Fat Burning Workout

186

The GymWits Favorite Exercises

187

RPE's: How to Measure your Exercise Output

188

Fido Fitness: An interview with Gila Kurtz

189

Incorrect Health & Fitness Assumptions

190

Financial Fitness with Joan Sotkin

191

Changing up your Strength Training Routine

192

How to increase Sales wuth a Unique Approach to Client Motivation, with David Pitts

193

Diet and Nutrition Tips with Toni Marinucci

194

The Weekend Warrior: How to make the most out of a tight schedule

195

Accountabiliy: Strategies to maintain focus on the task at hand.

196

Fitness, Entrepreneurship...Dating? with Heather Havenwood

197

The Mental Game with Richard Scott

198

Diet and Nutrition Myths Exposed w/ Dr. Lewis Meline

199

The Case Against the New Years Resolution

200

ChefSonic's New Diet

201

Cheat Meal: Cringe Worthy

202

Hack Your Fitness with Jay Kim

203

The GymWits Holiday Fitness Gift Guide

204

Performance vs. Fitness Vs. Health: What's your focus?

205

Food, Fitness and entrepreneurship: an Interview with Michelle Weinstien

206

Justin's 5 Most Overrated exercises/ Call in Ask the Trainer

207

Tempo: Staying in Control of your Workout

208

Pre-Workout Routine- What are some of the best (and weirdest) ways to kickstart your workout

209

Getting the Exercise averse into Fitness

210

Cheat Meal: The Disposable Nature of Modern Relationships, and other annoyances

211

Ask the Trainer #5

212

Tips for Personal Trainers (and freelancers in general)

213

An Hour a Day Makes Sitting OK? and other interesting studies

214

Women's Fitness with Andrea Eilertson

215

Designing a new Workout Plan for ChefSonic

216

Sacrifice

217

The Risks and Rewards of Exercise

218

The Most Athletic Sport

219

How Justin got his groove back: Breaking out of a slump.

220

Changing Behavior: Small Tweaks or Giant Leaps?

221

Fight Aging with Better Posture: An Interview with Tami Peavy

222

Taking the Easy Path + Bonus content

223

Fitness Gooooooals!

224

Maintaining Fitness as we Age

225

Bonus Personal Trainer Secrets: Odd Jobs

226

Fitness Tips for Freelancers

227

Periodization- Planned Variation for Peak Performance

228

Ask the Trainer 4: Put Away the Sweatsuit

229

No Pain, No Gain: Fact or Fallacy?

230

The One Minute Workout

231

Bad Client: Insight Into the Life of a Trainer

232

The 6 Best Exercises

233

Should you focus on the Journey or the Destination?

234

The GymWits Guide to the Biceps/ Spartan Race Review

235

Listening to Music During your Workout

236

Fitness as Sport

237

Free Weights vs. Machines

238

To Breathe or Nose to Breathe

239

Not Going the Extra Mile

240

Ryan's Jack Reacher Theory of Exercise

241

Where does the fat go? And other interesting studies #3

242

GymWits Top 5- Doggin' it

243

Sports Discussion: Entertainment vs. Athletic Competition

244

New Years Resolution Part 2: Sticking with it

245

Food Hysteria

246

GymWits Top 5: Most Neglected Aspects of Fitness

247

The GymWits Office Survival Episode

248

Everyday Gym Character: Huge Angry Nice Guy

249

The Single Parent's Guide to Exercise

250

Ask the Trainer #3

251

The Right way to Approach your New Years Resolution with Richard Scott

252

$elling Fitness

253

Th GymWits Essential Guide to the Back part 1: The Lats

254

The GymWits Kickstarter Special

255

The Fall/ Winter Motivation Episode

256

3D Printing and the Future of Medicine

257

Bonus episode: UFC 193 Rousey vs. Holm preview

258

Changing things up? When and how to add variety to your workout.

259

Contextualizing Fitness: Why what you don't want to hear, may be the best thing for you.

260

The Fitness Revival

261

GymWits Top 5: Working out on Vacation

262

Overtraining, Rest and Overestimating Yourself

263

GymWits Top 5: Self Defense Concepts that People don't Consider

264

Ask the Trainer Edition #2

265

Demystifying the Core: The Lower Ab Myth

266

Fitness Funcast

267

Pre-Natal Attraction: How to be a fit & healthy expecting mom, with Helene Byrne

268

Nike Fuel Band: Trick or Track. Interesting Studies 2

269

The cokes on you

270

The Great Astoria Gut Off

271

Ep. 7 Interview with Fitness Expert Jay Scott

272

Bonus Episode: Was Mike Tyson the first Ronda Rousey?

273

GymWits Reviews: Blue Apron

274

Ep. 6 The Walking Shred: Should walking be considered exercise?

275

Top 5 Home Fitness Products

276

Why your marriage may be making you fat, and other interesting studies

277

Ep. 5: Fitness Defined/ The Celebrity Trainer Secret

278

Episode #4: Dad Bod, Fit Mom & Body Shaming

279

Ask the Trainer #1

280

Episode #3: Lose lots of weight really fast ;-)/ Gym etiquette

281

Episode #2: Fitness Buzzwords

282

Episode #1: How to successfully approach fitness