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Everyone wants to HANG in Goldy’s Closet, where pro wrestling meets rock 'n' roll! Join Goldy and her circle of wrestling stars and rock legends as they share behind-the-scenes stories, dating tips, DIY hacks, home improvement insights, health and fitness advice, and plenty of sarcasm. It's a fun, upbeat mix of life advice with a twist of celebrity!

  1. Allan Funk Did WHAT On The Road?! Wrestling Stories We Shouldn’t Tell - Goldy's Close EPS #292

    1D AGO

    Allan Funk Did WHAT On The Road?! Wrestling Stories We Shouldn’t Tell - Goldy's Close EPS #292

    Goldy Locks interviews Alan Funk, a professional wrestler known for his time in WCW and TNA. The conversation covers Alan's early influences, particularly Hulk Hogan, his experiences with steroids in wrestling, and the impact of WWE's acquisition of WCW. Alan shares personal anecdotes about his journey, the challenges of being an independent contractor, and the camaraderie within the wrestling community. The episode provides a candid look at the realities of the wrestling business, including career highs and lows, and concludes with reflections on future aspirations. In this engaging conversation, Goldy Locks shares candid stories from her wrestling career, reflecting on personal growth, past mistakes, and the challenges of navigating relationships in the wrestling world. She discusses the wild experiences on the road, health scares that changed her perspective, and her current life as a truck driver. The dialogue also touches on the complexities of trust and commitment, revealing a jaded view shaped by past experiences. Ultimately, Goldy expresses gratitude for her fans and looks forward to future collaborations. • Alan Funk shares his early experiences in wrestling. • The influence of Hulk Hogan on aspiring wrestlers. • Discussion on the use of steroids in wrestling. • Reflections on the acquisition of WCW by WWE. • Transitioning from WCW to TNA and the challenges faced. • The reality of being an independent contractor in wrestling. • Insights into the culture and camaraderie in wrestling. • The importance of resilience in the wrestling business. • Mistakes from the past have shaped her into a better person. • She emphasizes the importance of not letting relationships cloud one's dreams. • The conversation reveals a jaded perspective on love and commitment. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Technical Difficulties 02:47 Alan Funk's Wrestling Journey Begins 05:58 The Influence of Hulk Hogan 08:50 The Role of Steroids in Wrestling 12:10 The Impact of WWE's Acquisition of WCW 14:58 Transitioning to TNA and Early Experiences 17:49 Navigating the Wrestling Business 21:07 Reflections on Career Challenges 23:55 The Reality of Independent Contracting 26:48 The Culture of Wrestling and Team Dynamics 30:11 Final Thoughts and Future Aspirations 41:31 Confronting Insecurity in the Wrestling World 42:54 Tales from the Road: The Wild Side of Wrestling 46:19 Reflections on Past Mistakes and Growth 49:10 Navigating Career Changes and Challenges 55:58 Health Scares and Their Impact on Life 01:00:07 Life After Wrestling: A New Path 01:06:23 Relationships and the Complexity of Trust 01:12:25 The Jaded Perspective on Love and Commitment 01:18:00 Looking Forward: Future Aspirations and Collaborations Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 19m
  2. Sarah Ross Opens Up About Mental Health, Body Image, and Resilience - Goldy’s CLoset EPS #291

    MAY 1

    Sarah Ross Opens Up About Mental Health, Body Image, and Resilience - Goldy’s CLoset EPS #291

    The Real Rundown In this episode of Goldy’s Closet, Goldy Locks ushers in a new chapter for the show by spotlighting powerhouse women in entertainment. She sits down with rising artist Sarah Ross for an honest conversation about her journey through the music industry, the emotional toll of the pandemic on live performers, and why live music remains such a vital connection between artists and fans. Sarah opens up about her personal evolution, sharing candid insights on mental health, body image, and learning to embrace her authentic self. She discusses the importance of seeking professional help, rebuilding confidence, and finding balance in an industry that often places unrealistic expectations on women. The conversation also dives into Sarah’s creative independence, the highs and lows of her career, and the resilience it takes to keep moving forward. As she prepares to release new music, Sarah reflects on hard lessons, personal growth, and stepping into this next season stronger, healthier, and more unapologetically herself than ever before. • Goldy Locks is shifting the focus of her show to feature talented women. • Sarah Ross has been with Average Joe's for eight years and continues to grow as an artist. • Mental health and anxiety are significant issues in the music industry. • Artists often struggle with the pressures of social media and comparison. • Live performances are crucial for artists and their connection with fans. • COVID-19 has drastically affected live music and artist touring schedules. • Sarah Ross is excited about her new music video and upcoming releases. • The importance of community and support among artists is emphasized. • Goldy Locks shares her experiences and frustrations with the current state of live entertainment. • The journey to success in the music industry can be unpredictable and challenging. Embracing authenticity is crucial for personal growth. • Mental health struggles are common in the music industry. • Seeking professional help can lead to significant improvements. • Body image issues affect many, regardless of size. • Creative control in music can enhance personal expression. • Career highs often come with significant lows. • Resilience is key in navigating the ups and downs of life. • It's important to support and uplift one another. • Healthy lifestyle changes can lead to improved well-being. • Positivity and empowerment are essential for moving forward. Sound bites "You give me life. You give me energy." "Anxiety is a bitch, man." "I want to get back to playing music." "They loved it. It was ridiculous." "I had my friends over from school." "I finally ready with this new music." "I feel healthy again now." "I realized that now too." "I'm thankful to know you." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Goldy's Closet and New Direction 02:54 Spotlight on Sarah Ross: Journey and Growth 06:10 Navigating Mental Health and Anxiety in the Music Industry 08:52 The Impact of COVID-19 on Live Performances 12:11 The Importance of Live Music and Connection 14:55 Sarah Ross's Musical Journey and Breakthroughs 24:13 Embracing Authenticity and Personal Growth 27:00 Navigating Mental Health and Seeking Help 30:22 The Journey of Weight and Body Image 34:29 Creative Control and New Music Releases 37:22 Career Highlights and Low Points 45:22 Looking Forward: New Beginnings and Positive Vibes Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    49 min
  3. The Talent Whisperer - Bill Behrens on Building Icons - Goldy’s Closet EPS #290

    APR 23

    The Talent Whisperer - Bill Behrens on Building Icons - Goldy’s Closet EPS #290

    The Real Rundown In this compelling interview, wrestling powerhouse agent Bill Behrens pulls back the curtain on a career built from grit, instinct, and an undeniable eye for talent. From his early days in television to becoming one of the most influential connectors in professional wrestling, his journey is anything but ordinary. Goldy Locks digs in with him on what truly makes a star, the psychology behind unforgettable storytelling, and the fine line between performance and reality that defines the business. It’s a raw, insightful conversation about spotting greatness before the world sees it and understanding the craft that turns performers into icons. Golden Nuggets • Talent recognition in wrestling • Storytelling and performance in wrestling • Career development and self-sabotage in entertainment Sound bites "Learn to improvise and adapt." "Authenticity fuels long-term success." "Act right and seize opportunities." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Wrestling's Power Agent 02:26 Reflections on Past Connections and Regrets 05:38 Wrestling Industry Dynamics and Personal Experiences 08:24 Navigating the Television and Wrestling Worlds 11:20 Self-Sabotage and Personal Growth 14:41 The Role of Women in Wrestling 17:30 Respect and Professionalism in the Industry 20:16 Challenges in the Entertainment Business 23:11 Humorous Anecdotes from the Industry 29:22 Navigating Early Career Challenges 32:19 The Journey Through Law School 36:01 The Birth of Music Video Culture 39:17 Memorable Road Trip Stories 42:09 Recognizing Opportunities in Wrestling 44:57 The Art of Learning and Adapting 48:18 The Difference Between Performance and Artistry 56:44 Identifying Star Potential in Wrestling 01:00:35 Crafting Memorable Moments in Storytelling 01:05:10 Lessons from Legends: Advice for Aspiring Wrestlers 01:08:28 The Importance of Collaboration and Growth 01:11:17 Navigating the Wrestling Landscape: Challenges and Triumphs 01:19:06 The Intersection of Faith and Performance Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 33m
  4. The Truth About Women’s Libido By Dr. Brooke Faught (That Doctors Don’t Talk About) - Goldy’s Closet EPS #289

    APR 17

    The Truth About Women’s Libido By Dr. Brooke Faught (That Doctors Don’t Talk About) - Goldy’s Closet EPS #289

    The Real Rundown This episode dives into the real conversation women were never taught to have. Dr. Brooke Faught, a specialist in sexual wellness and pelvic health, pulls back the curtain on the overlooked truths behind women’s bodies, how birth control can impact libido and tissue health, why so many women experience pain in silence, and what real treatment options actually exist. Nothing surface-level here. This is about understanding your body, reclaiming your power, and finally getting the kind of information women deserve but rarely receive. If you’ve ever felt like something was off, or just want to feel your absolute best, this is one you don’t skip. Golden Nuggets • Women deserve proper sexual health care • Pelvic health is urology's missing piece • The clitoris is much larger than the tip Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Dr. Brooke Fott and Her Expertise 03:42 Understanding Sexual Wellness and Pelvic Health 11:01 The Anatomy of Female Sexuality 19:35 The Differences in Male and Female Sexual Responses 21:30 Common Issues: Vaginal Dryness and Birth Control Effects 30:31 The Importance of Proper Terminology in Women's Health 35:34 Addressing Sexual Wellness and Stigmas 40:39 Understanding Libido and Treatment Options 45:22 Erectile Dysfunction: Causes and Solutions 51:18 Breaking the Silence: Open Conversations About Sexual Health Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 2m
  5. Barry Manilow, Body Slams & Backstage Secrets?! Bill Apter Unfiltered Goldy’s Closet EPS #288

    APR 10

    Barry Manilow, Body Slams & Backstage Secrets?! Bill Apter Unfiltered Goldy’s Closet EPS #288

    The Real Rundown Goldy Locks hosts a lively interview with wrestling legend Bill Abder, exploring his diverse career in wrestling, photography, music, and more. Despite technical glitches, they share fascinating stories from the wrestling world, celebrity encounters, and personal passions. Golden Nuggets • Bill Abder's wrestling career and backstage stories • His work in photography and capturing wrestling history • His musical talents and singing Barry Manilow songs • Encounters with cele Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    44 min
  6. Contracts, Chaos, and Character Work - Wrestling with Lenny Lane & Alan Funk. Goldy’s Closet EPS #287

    MAR 25

    Contracts, Chaos, and Character Work - Wrestling with Lenny Lane & Alan Funk. Goldy’s Closet EPS #287

    The Real Rundown Goldy Locks sits down with wrestling veterans Lenny Lane and Alan Funk for a candid, entertaining conversation packed with behind-the-scenes stories from the ring and the road. From their time in TNA and the indie circuit to the realities of wrestling politics, financial struggles, contracts, and career-defining opportunities, this episode dives deep into the highs, lows, and lessons of life in the business. Together, they reflect on the transition from independent wrestling to national exposure, the creative process behind building unforgettable characters, and the grit it takes to survive in such a competitive world. Along the way, they share funny rib stories, talk about hazing, personal regrets, hard-earned wisdom, and the importance of being ready when the right opportunity finally comes. It’s an honest, nostalgic, and revealing look at professional wrestling through the eyes of three people who have lived it. • Networking and relationships in wrestling can lead to unexpected opportunities. • The wrestling industry is filled with unique and often humorous stories. • Being prepared and ready for opportunities is crucial in the wrestling business. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Gratitude 02:44 Wrestling Journeys and Experiences 06:00 Indie Circuit Challenges 09:07 TNA Experiences and Struggles 12:00 The Politics of Wrestling 15:12 Financial Realities in Wrestling 17:58 The Impact of Personal Relationships 20:55 Reflections on Success and Failure 23:48 The Evolution of Wrestling Contracts 27:09 Final Thoughts and Future Directions 37:01 The Journey Begins: From Independence to Mainstream Wrestling 40:19 Creating a Gimmick: The Birth of the Gay Character 44:03 Rib Stories: The Lighter Side of Wrestling 51:03 The Darker Side of Wrestling: Tales of Ribs and Hazing 57:37 Reflections on Regrets and Opportunities 01:01:50 The Future: New Projects and Aspirations See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    1h 15m
  7. Texas, Training, and Transformation - Bam Bam Malone’s Evolution - Goldy’s Closet EPS #286

    MAR 19

    Texas, Training, and Transformation - Bam Bam Malone’s Evolution - Goldy’s Closet EPS #286

    In this powerful full-circle conversation, Goldy Locks reconnects with rising wrestler Bam Bam Malone, someone she first met years ago when he was just starting out, young, green, and hungry in the business. Now, he’s back… and stepping into a whole new level. Together, they dive into Bam Bam’s journey through the wrestling world, the exciting new state-of-the-art facilities in Forney, Texas, and how today’s generation of talent is carving out fresh opportunities in an ever-evolving industry. From discipline and health to mindset, accountability, and community support, this episode pulls back the curtain on what it really takes to grow, not just as a wrestler, but as a person. It’s a conversation about staying ready, seizing every opportunity, and never forgetting where you started… or the people who believed in you along the way. Golden Nuggets • It's been a good minute since we've talked. • The wrestling industry has evolved significantly over the years. • Opportunities in Forney, Texas are abundant for wrestlers. • Mindset plays a crucial role in personal growth and success. • Health and wellness are essential for longevity in wrestling. • Self-improvement is a continuous journey that requires accountability. • Supportive relationships can help navigate the challenges of the industry. • Chasing dreams often involves overcoming doubts and fears. • It's important to celebrate accomplishments and recognize progress. • The wrestling community is changing, and adapting is key to success. Sound bites "Self-improve and self-correct every single day." "Always be grateful for how far you've come." "Let's not wait five years to do this again." Chapters 00:00 Reconnecting After Years 02:47 The Evolution of TSW Wrestling 06:03 Opportunities in Forney, Texas 08:45 Mindset and Personal Growth 11:59 Navigating the Wrestling Industry 14:44 The Changing Landscape of Wrestling 17:57 Health and Wellness in Wrestling 20:41 Self-Improvement and Accountability 23:56 The Importance of Supportive Relationships 26:51 Chasing Dreams and Overcoming Doubts 29:39 Looking Ahead: Future Goals and Events Resources NWA Crockett Cup - https://www.nationalwrestlingalliance.com Jackson Stone's Podcast 'You Are Loved' - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/you-are-loved/id1541234567 Heather (Merchandising Designer) - https://instagram.com/heather_designs Guest links Instagram - https://instagram.com/bambam_malone Twitter - https://twitter.com/bambam_malone See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    42 min
  8. From Dream to Global Stage: The Rise of the Josie Music Awards EPS #285

    MAR 11

    From Dream to Global Stage: The Rise of the Josie Music Awards EPS #285

    In this episode, Goldy Locks sits down with the powerhouse mother-daughter team behind one of the most respected platforms in independent music: the Josie Music Awards. Founded by Josie Passantino-Boone and Tinamarie Passantino, the Josie Music Awards have grown into one of the largest award ceremonies in the independent music world, celebrating artists, songwriters, and creators across every genre. What started as a passion project has evolved into a global movement honoring independent musicians based on their body of work, artistry, and dedication, not just streams, sales numbers, or social media followers. The conversation also explores how the Josie Music Awards became a hub for education, networking, and recognition for artists who are building their careers outside the traditional label system. With television coverage, legendary honorees, and thousands of artists represented each year, the Josie Music Awards have become a powerful platform proving that independent music is not just surviving, it's thriving. If you're an artist, songwriter, or anyone trying to navigate the modern music industry, this episode offers rare insight into the people working behind the scenes to celebrate and support independent talent around the world. Origins of the Josie Music Awards Growth and expansion of the awards show Importance of relationships and networking Impact of independent music on the industry Sound bites "It's all about the body of work, not sales or followers." "Independent artists have the freedom to do what they want." "Honoring artists' entire career, including independent work." Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Goldy Locks' Opening Remarks 00:30 Goldy Locks' Appreciation and Audience Engagement 01:24 The Inspiration Behind the Josie Music Awards 02:19 Starting the Awards at Dollywood and Its Evolution 03:37 Venue Changes and Growth of the Event 04:57 Handling Large Crowds and Event Logistics 06:44 The Role of Relationships and Networking 08:50 The Significance of Faith and Family Values 10:23 Overcoming Challenges and Naysayers 12:39 Evolution of the Awards Focus: Education and Networking 14:14 Submission Growth and Review Process 16:10 Balancing Multiple Projects and Business Ventures 19:20 Television and Media Coverage of the Awards 20:57 Future Goals and Expanding the Platform 22:24 Insights from Larry Namer and Industry Trends 23:20 Differences Between Independent and Major Artists 25:58 Honoring Industry Legends and Career Achievements 29:08 Working with Family and Building a Business Team 31:47 Upcoming Events and How to Support 33:56 Closing Remarks and Final Thoughts Resources Josie Music Awards - https://josiemusicawards.com ACN - American Country Network - https://acntv.com Passantino's Concert Cafe - https://passantinos.com Website - https://josiemusicawards.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    39 min
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Everyone wants to HANG in Goldy’s Closet, where pro wrestling meets rock 'n' roll! Join Goldy and her circle of wrestling stars and rock legends as they share behind-the-scenes stories, dating tips, DIY hacks, home improvement insights, health and fitness advice, and plenty of sarcasm. It's a fun, upbeat mix of life advice with a twist of celebrity!

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  • Creator
    Goldy Locks
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    47
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © © 2025 Podgo Services, LLC All Rights Reserved
  • Show Website
    Goldy's Closet

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