Listeners of my podcast over the past ten years are familiar with a phrase I coined, "The Moment of Pop". It describes the moment when a wrestling fan is emotionally moved by a pro-wrestling match. Their favorite wrestler hits a finishing move and scores a three-count, and so they "pop" or exclai...

Greetings, fellow Lavish Mates. This is just me announcing my new YouTube Channel @TimKailCreates. Dissatisfied with the film festival submission process, I'm turning to the more instantly gratifying and less financially draining space of YouTube. I have ten short films available to view, for f...

Greetings, one and all. Here is my latest short film. It tells the story of a community theatre actor who lands the role of a lifetime. Enjoy and let me know what you think in the comments: https://youtu.be/F0IJyg9rHKk?si=yyCco6JfJMIZ5D6s

I've made a decision with regard to my filmmaking: I'm no longer going to submit to film festivals until I have the sort of film that would actually benefit from one. What does that mean? Over the course of the past year and submitting two films to a handful of festivals I've been stricken with ...

I'm writing a book! The Work Of Wrestling: A Book About Art is a combination of my best work over the past decade with entirely new writing on the art of professional wrestling. I'm writing it with three readers in mind: the pro-wrestling fan, the wrestler, and someone who knows nothing about pr...

If you've been a member of the pro-wrestling community over the past decade you've likely come across the work of J.J. McGee aka MithGifs. J.J. appreciates the finer details of pro-wrestling artistry, creating gif threads and essays that celebrate and examine the medium with a signature style and...