• Raw on Netflix Debut Hype, AEW Dynamite Levels Up
    Dec 20 2024

    Join us as we cover the WWE loading its Monday Night RAW debut on Netflix. How have CM Punk and Seth Rollins have done thus far building up to their match on January 6th?

    We also cover the AEW Continental Classic, the build up of the women's division, and how Worlds End is looking at the end of the month.

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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • WWE Saturday Night's Main Event Review, Cody vs. KO
    Dec 15 2024

    Saturday Night's Main Event made it's anticipated return to NBC on Saturday night at the Nassau Coliseum. Cody Rhodes brought back the Winged Eagle title belt in his title defense against Kevin Owens. Sami Zayn vs. Drew McIntyre. Gunther vs. Finn Balor vs. Damian Priest. Liv Morgan vs. Iyo Sky. Chelsea Green vs. Michin. Thanks to Frank Peteani (who attended the show!) and Jay Schmitz for joining Jesse and Ryan on the pod.

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    1 hr and 31 mins
  • CM Punk and Seth Rollins Light It Up, New Day's Heel Turn
    Dec 6 2024

    of RAW in 2024. How does the crowded main event scene stack up heading into 2025? What about the New Day and the CM Punk/Seth Rollins segment and its WrestleMania implication?

    We also touch on AEW Dynamite and the Continental Classic thus far.

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Kyle Fletcher Is A Made Man. AEW Full Gear Review!
    Nov 24 2024

    Join us live as we review AEW Full Gear 2024! An incredible match between Will Ospreay and Kyle Fletcher. Jon Moxley vs. Orange Cassidy. Mercedes Mone and Kris Statlander tearing it up. And so much more.

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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • WWE's Major War Games Error, AEW Full Gear Build
    Nov 15 2024

    Join us this week as we discuss the build to WWE's War Games match at Survivor Series and how the company has bit off more than they should have. Plus, some thoughts on AEW and their build to Full Gear. Plus, your questions...and a discussion on The Rock's best movies?

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Kenny Omega & Powerhouse Hobbs Return, WWE's Main Event Scene
    Nov 8 2024

    Join us as we discuss some big returns in the world of AEW this week as Powerhouse Hobbs returned on Dynamite and Kenny Omega came back to NJPW. Plus, we talk about the booking trajectory for the rest of this year, the big joint show with NJPW at the Tokyo Dome, what should be done with AEW's secondary titles, and much more. We end with some WWE discussion, including some late thoughts on last weekend's Crown Jewel show, where the world title picture might be going during WrestleMania season, and more.

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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • Live Wrestling Cures Everything
    Nov 1 2024

    A fun episode this week as Ryan, Justin, and Jesse discuss the live wrestling shows they attended this past weekend. For Ryan and Justin, that included AEW Collision. Jesse went to an independent show up in Minnesota. They parlay this into a discussion about how live wrestling can reinvigorate one's interest in the greatest sport in the world.

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    36 mins
  • Why WWE and AEW Are Boring Us Right Now
    Oct 25 2024

    The crew discusses the current landscape of AEW and WWE. Both companies feel as if they are in holding patterns, slowly advancing stories. What are the positives and negatives coming out of both promotions at the moment? Then, we end with a brief Q and A mailbag.

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    1 hr and 12 mins