Grappling with Grapes: Gaming, Wrestling, and Backstage Stories

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This week on The Esports Edition, we're joined by Tim Cherry of Don Cherry’s Grapevine podcast, who shares insights from his recent journey to China, offering a firsthand look at the dynamic and fast-evolving esports culture in the region. Tim also opens up about his experiences in the world of professional wrestling, including some unforgettable backstage stories featuring the legendary “Rowdy” Roddy Piper.

Later in the episode, we welcome TJ Beckham, a standout member of Mohawk Game Design, who reflects on his experience competing in business case competitions as part of team Mohawk Esports. He also introduces his entrepreneurial venture, Tree Bear Interactive, a rising indie game development studio with big ideas to change video game marketing.

Rounding out the show, musical artist otn carti ! joins us to talk about his creative process and unveils early details about the new theme song he’s crafting exclusively for The Esports Edition.