• I Still Call It a Lariat Episode 60 New Year's Evil and AEW is Growing Up
    Jan 15 2025

    In this episode, Steve Zapf and Hound discuss the latest happenings in the wrestling world, focusing on AEW Dynamite and NXT's New Year's Evil event. They highlight the standout match of the week between Will Ospreay and Buddy Matthews, delve into the importance of community support through nonprofit organizations, and analyze various matches, including Bobby Lashley vs. Mark Briscoe and the Casino Gauntlet match. The conversation also touches on the women's division and the impact of wrestlers like MJF and Jeff Jarrett. In this episode, the hosts delve into the latest happenings in wrestling, discussing the dynamics of various matches, character developments, and the impact of notable figures like Kenny Omega and The Rock. They analyze the performances of wrestlers in both AEW and NXT, highlighting the women's division and the significance of promos. The conversation also touches on the storytelling aspects of wrestling, the importance of character consistency, and the overall enjoyment of of the over all programming

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    1 hr and 52 mins
  • I Still Call It a Lariat Reviews NJPW WRESTLE KINGDOM 19 AND WRESTLE DYNASTY
    Jan 9 2025

    FOR THE FIRST TIME!!!! 'I Still Call It A Lariat', hosts Steve Zapf and Hound discuss the excitement surrounding the New Japan Pro Wrestling's Wrestle Kingdom event, exploring its unique cultural significance, the atmosphere of the Tokyo Dome, and the matches that took place. They delve into the differences in wrestling styles between Japan and America, the importance of Wrestle Kingdom's scheduling, and the standout performances from various wrestlers, including Tanahashi, Takeshita, and Finley. The conversation highlights the evolution of wrestling and the impact of cultural differences on the sport. In this episode, we delve into the highlights of New Japan Pro Wrestling's Wrestle Kingdom and Wrestle Dynasty events. The conversation covers the rise of David Finley, the veteran match between Naito and Takahashi, and the classic encounter between Zack Sabre Jr. and Shota Umino. We also discuss the missed opportunity of the International Women's Cup, the return of the Young Bucks, and Kenny Omega's triumphant comeback match. The episode concludes with a review of the main event featuring Zack Sabre Jr. and Ricochet, emphasizing the significance of these events in the wrestling landscape.

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    1 hr and 47 mins
  • I Still Call It a Lariat Episode 59: Have you heard WWE is on Netflix?
    Jan 9 2025

    In this episode of I Still Call it a Lariat hosts Steve Zapf and Michael Wryght discuss various topics in the wrestling world, including their holiday experiences, support for nonprofit organizations, recent wrestling news, and the future of major wrestling events like the Royal Rumble. They also delve into TNA's recent signings and the popularity of Joe Hendry in Impact Wrestling, while reflecting on the current state of WWE and AEW. In this segment, the hosts discuss various wrestling matches and storylines, focusing on the potential of Ryan Nemeth, the dynamics of tag teams, and the evolution of characters like Shinsuke Nakamura. They also delve into the women's division, highlighting Jordan Grace's future and the impact of Chelsea Green and Piper Niven. The conversation transitions into WWE SmackDown, exploring the storytelling shifts and character developments. In this segment of the conversation, the hosts delve into various aspects of recent wrestling events, focusing on character developments, match dynamics, and the implications of WWE's return to Netflix. They discuss Chelsea's potential rise, Solo Sikoa's growth, the chaotic tag team scene, and Tiffany's impactful cash-in for the women's championship. The conversation also touches on the significance of SmackDown's three-hour format and the cultural elements that should be integrated into Tribal Combat matches, culminating in a discussion about The Rock's recent promo and future storylines. In this episode, the hosts delve into the recent wrestling events, focusing on the Women's World Title match between Rhea Ripley and Liv Morgan, analyzing the implications of the match's outcome. They discuss the return of Hulk Hogan and the mixed reactions from fans, followed by a breakdown of Drew McIntyre's match against Jey Uso, highlighting the storytelling elements involved. The conversation shifts to the anticipated match between CM Punk and Seth Rollins, exploring the build-up and potential future directions for both wrestlers. Finally, the hosts reflect on the overall structure of the wrestling show, expressing desires for more matches and better pacing Chris Bey Go Fund Me- https://gofund.me/a09e8a55 American Red Cross- https://www.redcross.org/?cid=generic&med=cpc&source=bing&scode=RSG00000E017&gclid=a254675309c4196a0d870077b094292c&gclsrc=3p.ds&msclkid=a254675309c4196a0d870077b094292c Tap Cancer Out- https://wecan.tapcancerout.org/Stevezapf info@stillalariat.com stevezapf@stillalariat.com showtime@stillalariat.com hound@stillalariat.com scarps@stillalariat.com https://www.instagram.com/still.a.lariat/ https://twitter.com/Stillalariatpc https://www.tiktok.com/@still.a.lariat?_t=8kBZPMSeMHu&_r=1 https://linktr.ee/istillcallitalariat

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    1 hr and 56 mins
  • I Still Call It a Lariat Episode 58
    Jan 6 2025

    In this episode, Steve Zapf and Hound Dog reflect on the New Year, discussing resolutions and the importance of community support through various nonprofit organizations. They delve into the highlights of the wrestling week, including NXT's year-end awards and matches, as well as AEW Dynamite's performances. The conversation emphasizes the dynamics of tag teams and the potential for future storylines, while also addressing the challenges faced by wrestlers in the current landscape Chris Bey Go Fund Me- https://gofund.me/a09e8a55 American Red Cross- https://www.redcross.org/?cid=generic&med=cpc&source=bing&scode=RSG00000E017&gclid=a254675309c4196a0d870077b094292c&gclsrc=3p.ds&msclkid=a254675309c4196a0d870077b094292c Tap Cancer Out- https://wecan.tapcancerout.org/Stevezapf info@stillalariat.com stevezapf@stillalariat.com showtime@stillalariat.com hound@stillalariat.com scarps@stillalariat.com https://www.instagram.com/still.a.lariat/ https://twitter.com/Stillalariatpc https://www.tiktok.com/@still.a.lariat?_t=8kBZPMSeMHu&_r=1 https://linktr.ee/istillcallitalariat

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    1 hr and 22 mins
  • I Still Call It a Lariat Episode 57 We Revamp AEW!!
    Dec 23 2024

    In this conversation, Hound and Steve explore the future of AEW's booking, focusing on how they would revamp the promotion's titles and divisions. They discuss the viability of the trios title, the importance of tag team wrestling, and the potential for the TNT and women's television titles. They also critique the concept of the Continental title, suggesting it should not be defended but rather serve as a prestigious accolade for tournament winners. In this engaging conversation, Steve Zapf and Hound delve into the current landscape of professional wrestling, discussing tournament dynamics, title predictions, and potential contenders for both men's and women's championships. They explore the significance of the Owen Hart and Continental titles, the role of the international title, and the future of the men's world title, while also highlighting key wrestlers like Shelton Benjamin, MJF, and Takeshita. The discussion culminates in predictions for the end of the year, emphasizing the importance of character development and storytelling in wrestling.

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    1 hr and 30 mins
  • I Still Call It a Lariat Reviews WWE SATURDAY NIGHTS MAIN EVENT
    Dec 18 2024

    In this episode, Michael Wryght and Steve Zapf review Saturday Night's Main Event, reflecting on the nostalgia it brings and the significance of the matches. They discuss the highlights of the card, character developments, and the dynamics within the women's division. The hosts analyze the quality of the matches, the impact of finishing moves, and the implications of the main event, emphasizing the overall excellence of the card and its potential future storylines.

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    56 mins
  • I Still Call It a Lariat Episode 56
    Dec 17 2024

    In this episode of 'I Still Call It A Lariat', hosts Steve Zapf and Hound discuss the latest happenings in the world of professional wrestling, focusing on NXT developments, character arcs, and match analyses. They also touch on community engagement through nonprofit support, share their thoughts on emerging talent, and speculate on future storylines and match outcomes. The conversation is filled with humor, nostalgia, and insights into the wrestling industry. In this episode, the hosts discuss various themes in wrestling, focusing on AEW's current state, predictions for upcoming matches, and critiques of booking decisions. They explore the Continental Classic, the women's division, and highlight standout performances from wrestlers like Mark Briscoe and Kyle Fletcher. The conversation also touches on the importance of storytelling in wrestling and the need for AEW to improve its narrative structure.Chris Bey Go Fund Me- https://gofund.me/a09e8a55 American Red Cross- https://www.redcross.org/?cid=generic&med=cpc&source=bing&scode=RSG00000E017&gclid=a254675309c4196a0d870077b094292c&gclsrc=3p.ds&msclkid=a254675309c4196a0d870077b094292c Tap Cancer Out- https://wecan.tapcancerout.org/Stevezapf info@stillalariat.com stevezapf@stillalariat.com showtime@stillalariat.com hound@stillalariat.com scarps@stillalariat.com https://www.instagram.com/still.a.lariat/ https://twitter.com/Stillalariatpc https://www.tiktok.com/@still.a.lariat?_t=8kBZPMSeMHu&_r=1 https://linktr.ee/istillcallitalariat

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    1 hr and 54 mins
  • I Still Call It a Lariat Episode 55
    Dec 11 2024

    The conversation delves into detailed match analyses, character developments, and the dynamics within the wrestling world, focusing on TNA and WWE. Key highlights include discussions on specific matches, character arcs, and the overall storytelling in wrestling, emphasizing the importance of both in-ring performance and narrative progression. In this episode, the hosts delve into the latest developments in wrestling, focusing on key figures like Finn Balor, Karrion Kross, and CM Punk. They discuss the implications of recent matches, the evolving dynamics of the women's division, and the transformation of The New Day. The conversation culminates in a review of Rhea Ripley vs. Raquel Rodriguez Chris Bey Go Fund Me- https://gofund.me/a09e8a55 American Red Cross- https://www.redcross.org/?cid=generic&med=cpc&source=bing&scode=RSG00000E017&gclid=a254675309c4196a0d870077b094292c&gclsrc=3p.ds&msclkid=a254675309c4196a0d870077b094292c Tap Cancer Out- https://wecan.tapcancerout.org/Stevezapf info@stillalariat.com stevezapf@stillalariat.com showtime@stillalariat.com hound@stillalariat.com scarps@stillalariat.com https://www.instagram.com/still.a.lariat/ https://twitter.com/Stillalariatpc https://www.tiktok.com/@still.a.lariat?_t=8kBZPMSeMHu&_r=1 https://linktr.ee/istillcallitalariat

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    1 hr and 49 mins