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BRIAN MAXWELL
Brian has been a full-time entertainer since founding Maxwell Classic Productions in 2009. From humble beginnings with his own self-hosted podcast, Brian would go on to produce hundreds of podcasts for his clients, several of which appeared on iTunes most downloaded podcast charts. In addition to audio production, Maxwell Classic Productions would eventually branch out into website design, videography, photography, video editing, and consultations.
In 2023, Brian founded Retinal Pro Wrestling with the goal of creating a more diverse and inclusive environment in independent professional wrestling.
Brian received a B.S. in Video & Film Production, summa cum laude with full Honors distinction from Middle Tennessee State University, where he was a 2022 Buchanon Transfer Fellow. He is the 2024 MTSU Community Service Award winner, the 2024 June Anderson Center Outstanding Student Award winner, the 2024 State of Tennessee Harold Love Community Service Award winner, and the first recipient of the Phi Kappa Phi (PKP) Honors Society at MTSU Graduate School Scholarship. Brian served as the President of the PKP student council for three semesters, organizing successful community engagement projects with Able’s Recreation Group, the Rutherford County Correctional Work Center, and the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life.
Brian will complete his M.S. in Media and Communication (May 2026) from MTSU, where he also works as a graduate teaching assistant and adjunct professor with the School of Journalism and Strategic Media. His graduate work is focused on media literacy, with emphasis on the increasing need for digital media literacy.
MIKE MAXWELL
Mike joined Maxwell Classic Productions in 2022. He works as a production assistant with his father Brian on all major projects. Mike is currently attending Middle Tennessee State University where he majors in Video & Film Production with minors in Mass Communication and Honors studies.
In Summer 2024, Mike was hired by MTSU as an equipment cage rental agent. He works hand in hand with professors and students to coordinate and maintain rental audio and video equipment.
In Fall 2025, Mike was hired as the Video Production intern for the Honors College at MTSU. In addition to his rental cage duties and internship hours, Mike also accepted the role of teaching assistant in the Multi-Camera I Production class at MTSU. He has been a featured camera operator for events on ESPN, CBS, and NBC.