Episode notes
This interview was recorded on June 28th, prior to the announcement of the SAG strike.
We’re happy to welcome Alexander Ludwig onto the latest episode of the Tights and Fights podcast! He plays Ace Spade for the Starz show “Heels.” It’s the story of two brothers working to gain national attention in a small Georgia wrestling promotion amid drama inside and outside the ring.
Alexander tells us about learning to play a wrestler, leaning on the advice of his friends like Edge and Dwayne Johnson, understanding how to appreciate wrestling after not seeing the artform and we’ll learn what it’s like to kiss CM Punk.
Plus: Tales from a recent Prestige Wrestling event that Danielle attended!
The Three Count:
Danielle put over the first “He’s gay!” chant in wrestling.
Julian put over the bestest crowds in hot wrestling summer.
Lindsey put over Money in the Bank.
Hosted by Danielle Radford and Lindsey Kelk.
Produced by Julian Burrell for Maximum Fun.
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