The Passion Project
This is Eric's passion project, and he's interviewing others about their own passions, and sources of invigoration. Join Eric and his guests from across business, sports, music, culture and more to explore the pursuits that bring us satisfaction and happiness. Based in Winnipeg, Canada.
The Passion Project
Sam Davidson on Sammy Peppers, the Winnipeg Wrestling Scene, and Storytelling in Sports
•
Eric MacLise / Sam Davidson
•
Episode 14
Sam Davidson a.k.a. Sammy Peppers is a Winnipeg wrestling athlete. Sam joins Eric to explain why he decided to join the Winnipeg wrestling scene, and training for his first event. Eric asks Sam if we should classify wrestling as sport, theatrics, or both, and Eric credits wrestling with creating immersive storylines around events. Then, the two chat about Last Week Tonight's feature on WWE, and the encouraging trend of more proactive care in sports.