Alicia Atout

Alicia Atout (born 1 June 1995) is a Canadian interviewer and YouTube personality, best known for her work in the music and professional wrestling industries.

She currently works for Knotfest as a host on its Twitch channel.

Atout also runs her own music-oriented blog A Music Blog, Yea? (AMBY), as well her own YouTube channel where she interviews music and wrestling personalities.

Atout previously worked with the professional wrestling promotions Impact Wrestling, All Elite Wrestling (AEW), and Major League Wrestling (MLW) and was the MC for professional wrestler Mick Foley's 20 Years of Hell speaking tour.

The website A Music Blog, Yea? (AMBY) was founded by Atout in 2013 at the age of 17.

She has since interviewed numerous musicians and bands for AMBY including Palaye Royale, Steel Panther, Dua Lipa, Bring Me the Horizon, Andy Biersack, Mac Demarco, Melanie Martinez, One Ok Rock, and Greta Van Fleet.

In its first year, AMBY won three music awards: the Canadian Weblog Awards for Best Media and Journalism Blog and Best Arts and Culture Blog, and the MiB Award for Best Canadian Art and Culture/Music Blog.

With the rising popularity of AMBY videos on YouTube, Atout was able to expand her blog into covering other interests and soon began interviewing wrestling personalities such as Rey Mysterio, Paige, Chris Jericho, The Young Bucks, and Kenny Omega.

She has also served as the backstage interviewer for numerous independent wrestling promotions, most notably appearing at the 2018 All In pay-per-view event.

Atout worked for Impact Wrestling from 2018 until 2019.

In Impact Wrestling, she served as a backstage interviewer on the promotion's flagship Impact! television series, and co-hosted the weekly Behind The Lights web series on Impact's Twitch channel alongside Anthony Carelli.

In September 2018, Atout participated in the All In pay-per-view event, co-promoted by Cody Rhodes.

In 2019, after completing her work with Impact Wrestling, she was contacted by Rhodes and offered a position as backstage correspondent for the new All Elite Wrestling (AEW) promotion.

Atout debuted for the promotion (using the ring name "Alicia A") at AEW's inaugural event Double or Nothing.

On 18 November, it was announced that Atout had signed with Major League Wrestling (MLW), signaling her departure from AEW.

On 21 January 2022, at MLW Blood & Thunder, Atout participated in an angle where she and Richard Holliday attacked Alexander Hammerstone, thus turning heel for the first time in her wrestling career.

On 21 March 2023, Atout announced her departure from MLW.

Atout has participated on various committees for national music award shows in Canada and the United States, working as a jury member for JUNOS, Polaris Music Prize, Prism Prize, and the East Coast Music Association.

Atout also currently works for Budweiser and Hot Topic, serving as the Chief Music Officer for the former and Music Influencer for the latter.

In 2022, Atout began working for Knotfest's Twitch channel, hosting their Knotfest Daily Streams series.

Atout creates content across multiple platforms with Salina de la Renta, who she first started working with at MLW, as "The Worsties".

Atout is currently in a relationship with American wrestler Maxwell Jacob Friedman.