Dirt Sheet Radio: a Wrestling podcast

You're listening to Dirt Sheet Radio! Welcome back to a massive new episode of Dirt Sheet Radio! Jon and Greg are breaking down a chaotic week in professional wrestling.  Here is everything on the card for today's show: Ludwig Kaiser Arrested: Breaking down his recent battery charge in Florida and what it means, if anything, for his upcoming Mask vs. Mask match as El Grande Americano. Mick Foley is All Elite: The Hardcore Legend officially debuts for AEW at Double or Nothing in New York. Iyo Sky and EVIL Married: Congratulations to the new WWE power couple on their wedding! Injury Report: Willow Nightingale is forced to vacate the TBS Title and withdraw from the Owen Hart Tournament, Mistico is sidelined, and Randy Orton is off television with a back injury. Brock Lesnar Returns Tribal Combat Confirmed: Jacob Fatu has officially challenged Roman Reigns to a brutal Tribal Combat match for the World Heavyweight Championship at Clash in Italy. WWE Tag Team Rebuild: Analyzing the overall strategy and new direction for revamping the tag team division. MJF Unfiltered: Analyzing Maxwell Jacob Friedman's latest interview with Ariel Helwani. Superfan Vlad Hospitalized: Sending our best to the iconic WWE fan after his recent hard fall. WWE at the White House New Blood: A look at the incoming May 2026 WWE Performance Center signees. Tune in, hit that subscribe button, and let us know your thoughts on the craziest stories of the week!

You're listening to Geek Sheet Radio!  The Mandalorian and Grogu is out this week. We're talking about the potential of the film. Ahsoka Season 2 is set to release five years after Season 1 ended.. yikes.  Marvel announces a spooky new slate of books in a spooky new universe, Marvel Midnight. We're talking the Eisner Awards Noms!

You're listening to Dirt Sheet Radio!!  WWE Backlash  John Cena Classic  Asuka Leaves WWE (For Now)  WWE Copyright Strikes.  AEW vs Triller TV  Swerve Strickland's DeletedTweets AEW at the Fairway El Cuartero goes to jail.  Fun AAA Championship Stat CMLL, the single most culturally relevant promotion on the planet Tenzan Retiring AEW Dynamite Recap

You're listening to Dirt Sheet Radio!! TKO tasks WWE with cutting Millions from their payroll budget. The New Day Walks.  Ted Turner dies at 87 Rumors of Aleister Black and AEW being in negotiations are shot down faster than lightspeed. NJPW, CMLL, AEW Dynamite Recap and More!!

Join Geek Sheet Radio, the pop-culture sub-series of the Dirt Sheet Radio network, for an exclusive, wide-ranging interview with Michael Kingston, the visionary founder and creator of Headlocked Comics! In this massive crossover of professional wrestling and comic books, Michael shares incredible behind-the-scenes stories, from his surreal backstage experience at WWE WrestleMania to his grueling but rewarding grassroots journey building the ultimate indie wrestling comic. Listen in as we dive deep into Headlocked's incredible Free Comic Book Day charity campaign for the West Hill Refugee Welcome Center, featuring massive collaborations with AEW's Brody King and superstar artist Daniel Warren Johnson. Kingston also drops exclusive, untold stories about missed comic book projects with wrestling legends, including a pitched "found footage" WWE comic for The Fiend Bray Wyatt, an unreleased movie prequel comic starring Jon Moxley, and unforgettable personal encounters with the Ultimate Warrior, "Rowdy" Roddy Piper, and Jerry "The King" Lawler.  Plus, stick around until the end as the crew shoots the breeze on Marvel's Daredevil: Born Again, and the latest superhero TV news. 

You're listening to Dirt Sheet Radio!!! We're talking about AI usage across all of pro wrestling, the WWE Roster Cuts, Stardom's All Star Grand Queendom 2026, AEW Dynamite April 29th and so much more!!  Check it out

You;re listening to Dirt Sheet Radio! We;re coming off of a wild Wrestlemania Weekend with some great shows as well as both one of the worst and one oif the best Wrestlemanias in recent years Darby Allin is willing to die for the sport of professional wreslting. Now we're going to learn what he's wi9lling to do for the AEW World Championship. Darby Allin vs Ciampa  New Japan, Stardom, CMLL and more!

You're listening to Dirt Sheet Radio!  We're breaking down the ridiculous TNA Wrestling situation where Carlos Silva cries about an AEW Pre-Emption and then cuts off his own metaphorical leg.  Pat McAfee and Peter Rosenberg have one thing in common Breaking down the WrestleMania 42 cards.  AEW Dynamite recap.  And so much more. 

Join Peter Melnick and Jon Escudero as they talk about the general state of comic books and review the Super Mario Galaxy film 

You're listening to Dirt Sheet Radio!! Chris Jericho Returns to AEW! What happened to those discussioons with WWE?? We'll talk the latest Jericho update We're breaking down all twelve confimrmed matches for Wrtestlemania and the builds they come with. Fan stabs Mad Kruger at Indy event. CMLL Updates AEW Dynamite Recap 04-01-2026

Join Jon Escudero and Peter Melnick as they talk the latest pop culture news and rumors 

You're listening to Geek Sheet Radio with Jon Escudero and Peter Melnick!  We're talking the Lanterns trailer, Pokemon Leaf Green/Fire Red, Pokopia, Bruce Campbell's Cancer Diagnosis and much more! 

You're listening to Dirt Sheet Radio!!  Danhausen makes his WWE debut and it's less than ideal but he bounced back fairly quickly!! David Finlay makes his AEW debut and it's less than ideal but let's hope he bounces back quickly.  We have our WWE Elimination Chamber winners! AEW Dynamite March 4th, 2026 recap 

You're listening to Geek Sheet Radio!!! In a shocking move, Netflix backs out of negotiations for WBD. Leaving Paramount the winner and new owner of Warner Brothers Discovery. We're talking all the implications, fears and potential silver linings. 

You're listening to Geek Sheet Radio!!!  Join Jon Escudero and Peter Melnick as they break down the latest news and rumors in the world of pop culture and entertainment!

You're listening to Dirt Sheet Radio!!!  AEW delivers the best episode of Dynamite of 2026 so far, but where was Brody King?  Recapping the best AEW Dynamite of 2026 so far.  Will Bad Bunny work with Logan Paul after Jake Paul's tirade?  WWE is somehow becoming even MORE greedy. 

You're listening to (a very late upload of) Dirt Sheet Radio!!!  Hangman Adam Page gets taken to task over his continued friendship with Marty Scurll  CM PUNK loves multiple night WrestleManias now.  What is AJ Styles next move?  AEW Dynamite Review February 4th, 2026

You're listening to Dort Sheet Radio! The Royal Rumble is upon us and- I'm sorry did you say they built a whole new stadium for the show in just 3 weeks?! AJ Styles is apparently headed for the end of his WWE Career. But is this a retirement or something else? Tommaso Ciampa debuts in AEW and immediatly goes after Mark Briscoes TNT Championship  Was Triple H really as bigt of a factor in the Attitude era as WWE would like us to think?

You're listening to the premiere of Geek Sheet Radio!! Dave Filoni is in charge of Star Wars and we've got our first trailer release in the new era!! Batman: Brave and the Bold development continues as Christina Hudson is picked as the writer. Man of Tomorrow details continue to leak out. Kevin Smith returns to DC Comics, Avengers: Doomsday, and so much more!

You're listening to the latest episode of Dirt Sheet Radio!  Los Ingonernables de Japon are abandoning ship! Multiple members of the faction have left New Japan or are about to leave. What's going on?!  We've got the latest on the unfortunate Trey Miguel situation CM Punk vs Finn Balor, a genuinely great RAE main event!!  We're talking a weekend full of CMLL, AAA, and more!!

You're listening to Dirt Sheet Radio!!! The curious case of Chris Jericho. Where will he show up next??! NXT is undergoing a massive restructure as WWE begins call ups and begins to reload their main rosters. We've got our predictions for 2026! Hiroshi Tanahashi's career is over. Let's reflect on the retirement ceremony and WK20 as a whole. AEW Dynamite Recap 1-7-2025

You're listening to Dirt Sheet Radio! John Cena's career is days away from its end and we're taking a moment to reflect on our favorite matches and moments from his time in the ring. Netflix and Paramount enter a bidding war to aquire Warner Bros Discovery. Why the outcome is so much bigger than professional wrestling. AEW Winter is Coming Recap and Review 

You're listening to Dirt Sheet Radio!!!! Zack Ryder and Dolph Ziggler return to the WWE and John Cena's Last Time is Now Tournament fills up it's 16-man Bracket. Is this pool worthy of that final match? Tony Khan sits down with Ariel Helwani and shows off a level of PR training unseen before this interview. Why does TNA ALWAYS drop the ball? Is this a universal rule? Like Gravity? Maxxine Dupri is the new Intercontinental Champion in her... Checks note... 23rd main roster match ever?? AEW Dynamite Review 11-19-2025

You're listening to Dirt Sheet Radio! WWE makes an example out of the former Ridge Holland by cutting off his remaining pay after he posted online about feeling hung out to dry when he was released in the middle of recovery. AEW Blood and Guts hasn't happened yet but the injuries are piling up! Another championship belt?! AEW introduces a National Championship that sounds a lot like the original concept for the International Championship We have to talk about WWE creative in 2025 AEW Dynamite Recap 11-05-2025  Visit Us on Facebook.com/dirtsheetradio

You're listening to the Halloween edition of Dirt Sheet Radio! Is CM Punk phoning it in? Will Jey Uso become Champion again? We've got a preview for WWE Saturday Night's Main Event! The card for AEW Full Gear begins to make itself clear as the Tag Team and World Championship matches are made official. Listen to our Dynamite Recap 10-29-30. Absolute Batman, meet Kenny Omega! Vince Russo is back in the writer's room at a professional wrestling company. Just not the one he originally wanted you to think he was at

You're listening to Dirt Sheet Radio! Jey Uso vs CM Punk is on for Saturday Night's Main Event after Seth Rollins VACATES the World Championship. The injury bug continues to spread throughout WWE Sol Ruca steps back from an NXT North American Championship defense. Andrade may be stuck in a one year long non compete situation after his WWE firing, some rumors claim WWE will not be paying him in this period. What is the legal fallout going to be as most agree this can't be legal? ULTIMONÉ! Mercedes Moné wins her 12th Championship and drinks the tears of the outspoken minority!! While Darby Allin and Jon Moxley had their hands tied by the Missouri State Athletic Commission, they still managed to make some people clutch their pearls. Are Darby Allin and Jon Moxley looking to make up for the lack of bloody violence in their I Quit match? AEW Dynamite Review 10-22-2025

In this exclusive interview, AEW CEO Tony Khan joins DJ Danny Ocean, Matthew Malik Wilson & Jon Escudero to break down:   AEW Dynamite: Blood & Guts coming to the Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, NC on November 12th AEW Title Tuesday live TONIGHT on TBS What he looks for in new wrestling talent for AEW & Ring of Honor How he saw star power in wrestlers like Swerve Strickland & Toni Storm that other companies overlooked Memories of Sting's last match in Greensboro and the city's rich wrestling history The exciting AEW x DC Comics collaboration His Jacksonville Jaguars starting the NFL season 3-1 and much more!   If you're a fan of AEW, pro wrestling history, or just love hearing Tony Khan talk about the business, definitely check this out!

6You're listening to Dirt Sheet Radio! John Cena's retirement tour went from guaranteed hit to recovery project in record time. What went wrong? WWE and TKO have gone mad with their pricing as $40,000 WrestleMania tickets surface on Ticketmaster. Randy Savage gets a film!! It's fan casting time! Masha Slamovich is in hot water. Is her TNA career and WWE opportunity about to go out the window? All Out/Wrestlepalooza weekend was an eye opening experience for fans. The war between WWE and AEW heats up! Gail Kim unleashed the dogs of hell on Twitter twice in a row. We'll go over the hilarious sequence of events that led to Kenny Omega getting involved. AEW DYNAMITE recap 09-24-2025

You're listening to Dirt Sheet Radio!!   The big weekend is here. AEW All Out and WWE Wrestlepalooza go to battle. We have previews for both events.   WWE confirms Saudi Arabia will receive WrestleMania 43! Let's talk about how this will affect the entire landscape of pro Wrestling. And how is GCW's Brett Lauderdale benefiting from this?   TNA is set to invade NXT next week. Is this... Good?   Andrade is gone from WWE! We have the latest on his status and what's next for him.   What ever happened to Jacob Fatu???? AEW Dynamite: September to Remember Review

You're listening to Dirt Sheet Radio!! WrestleMania in Saudi Arabia?? The inevitable has arrived. TKO's business moves have begun rubbing fans the wrong way. Is this cause for concern or is the fanbase loyal enough to put rent checks towards wrestling tickets? Wardlow suffers an injury immediately after his return from a year plus absence. Is this the end? AJ Lee returns to the WWE after 11 years for a multi year run! What does her future look like in today's environment? AJ Styles contract comes up in February 2026. Is his career coming to an end? Or is a new chapter about to begin? AEW Dynamite Recap 09-10-2025

You're listening to Dirt Sheet Radio! The rumored return of AJ Lee is on everyone's minds and mouths! Is this finally it? AEW's PPVs are finally coming to HBO Max. With a catch! STREAMEAST, the world's Largest Sports pirating streaming site has been shut down by the government!! Celebrating Hana Kimura Pokemon and CMLL come together for a special event in September. What will this look like?? The anniversary of the original All In. The most important event of our modern history.  The Summer of Bandido is one for the books! How strong is Bandido's Wrestler of the Year case??? AEW Dynamite Recap 09-04-2025

You're listening to Dirt Sheet Radio!  It's a WRESTLEPALOOZA from WWE and ESPN. An AEW counter program PLE kicks off the new WWE/Disney relationship earlier than expected.  Konosuke Takeshita wins the G1 Climax! But not everyone is happy about it. Outspoken Japanese fans have thrown a wrench into Takeshita's moment. But NJPW's dwindling business is saying something very different than they are.  Baby Uso!! Naomi relinquishes the Women's World Championship for the opportunity to create new life!!  Chris Jericho leaving AEW? WWE's first ever Triplemania. Score one for gentrification.  AEW Dynamite 08-20-2023 Recap Like and Subscribe. Visit dirtsheetradio.com #WWE #AEW #ESPN #Wrestling #WrestlingNews #ProWrestling #ProWrestlingNews

You're listening to Dirt Sheet Radio! WWE has gone on the attack! The very first main roster PLE counter booking of an AEW PPV is upon us with September 20th's head to head. But it won't be the last. What is the ultimate goal of this practice??? Karrion Kross and Scarlett seem to genuinely be gone from WWE. We'll break down the Ariel Helwani interview and speculate on the future of Kross. The G1 playoffs are set!! Who's going to the Finals??? AEW Dynamite 08-13-2025 Recap

You're listening to Dirt Sheet Radio!! WWE fans are given a shocking taste of TKO medicine when R-Truth is suddenly let go alongside of Judgement Day's Carlito. Is the position of "WWE-lifer" gone? Who's next? Kenny Omega vs Kazuchika Okada. Title for title. AEW All In. It is on!! Mariah May makes the jump in QUICK fashion from AEW to WWE NXT!! Somebody check on Jacey Jane. WWE Money in the Bank and World's Collide preview discussion. Walk the King's Road as we reminisce on the anniversaries of two of professional wrestling's greatest performances.

You're listening to Dirt Sheet Radio! We've got the DoN go home AEW Dynamite recap! Looking back on six years of AEW! ROMAN REIGNS GOES HOLLYWOOD!! The return of NXT UK... Uh I mean.. The debut of NXT Europe!! Jeff Cobb no more! Say hello to JC Mateo

You're listening to Dirt Sheet Radio!! Jon returns from Japan Mayu Iwatani leaves Stardom.   AEW Dynamite Recap with Hangman Page entering the Owen Cup finals against Will Ospreay!   John Cena vs Randy Orton! ONE. LAST. TIME!! FOR THE LAST TIME!   Bron Breakker, Seth Rollins, Paul Heyman. What's does the future hold for this... dangerous alliance?   Liv Morgan goes to Hollywood!!!

You're listening to Dirt Sheet Radio!  Ryan Nemith sues AEW and CM Punk.  AEW Dynamite Recap and Review The Rock returns to the Road to WrestleMania and shifts the entire landscape, as he is known to do. But something he said about wrestling stories not having to end in matches just doesn't sit right. Giulia is injured. Her title vs title match with Stephanie Vaquer appears to have been fast tracked to next month. Is she about to take time off and drop the championship? The Hardy Boyz return to WWE! Shane McMahon overplays his hand and gets shut out by Tony Khan. Let's laugh at this for a second. 8:40 PM

Join Nick, Jon and Greg as they break down their favorite wrestlers, matches and moments of the year 2024!!

Happy Thanksgiving!!! You're listening to Dirt Sheet Radio!! Ricky Starks in GCW..... Annnnndddddd he's gone. What went down between AEW and GCW that Ricky Starks ended up being pulled from all further appearances? The Continental Classic begins! Let's talk about those Blocks! WWE Survivor Series is upon us! What does the return of Paul Heyman and his alignment with CM Punk mean for the Road to WrestleMania ahead of us? WWE reveals the Women's Intercontinental Championship after the Women's US Championship. Too many titles or just the right amount? Penta El Zero Meirdo is about to be a free agent. Will WWE debut him on his own or will they wait for Fenix to be available? Big AJ and Big Justice bring the BOOM to AEW Full Gear! How successful was this endeavor and should AEW do it again?

You're listening to Dirt Sheet Radio! AEW and ROH finally come to the Hammerstein Ballroom 19 years since the death of Eddie Guerrero. Greg and Jon reminisce WWE reveals a Women's US Championship 

You're listening to Dirt Sheet Radio!! After a Post Show Rewind Double header, Nick, Greg and Jon bring us a truncated episode of DSR!!

You're listening to Dirt Sheet Radio!!! Bobby Lashley made his highly anticipated debut at AEW's Fright Night Dynamite, marking a significant shift in his career WWE introduces their New Independent Development Program aiming to attract and develop talent from independent wrestling promotions. Rhea Ripley appears to have been written off of TV after Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez attacked her in the NXT Parking Lot. PWInsider reports she is dealing with a legitimate injury. Is this a blessing in disguise?  Contrary to rumors, Fightful reports Oba Femi hasn't received a WWE main roster call-up. Vince McMahon is launching a new company, with several WWE alumni already on board. This development has generated significant buzz within the wrestling community

You're listening to Dirt Sheet Radio!! Wrestlevotes vs Fightful. Conflicting reports surface about Brock Lesnar's current WWE status. Jordynne Grace has her TNA Contract amended to end in January. Just in time for the Royal Rumble. Will she bring Jonathan Gresham along for the ride? Timeless Toni Storm is PWI's Number 1 Women's Pro Wrestler of 2024. Who else made the top 10 and who shouldve been higher on the list? Zack Sabre Jr finally wins the IWGP Heavyweight Championship. Hiroshi Tanahashi announces his retirement tour. AEW Creative Team Shake Up. Jimmy Jacobs, said to be Tony Khan's right hand man, leaves AEW. Can the changes already be felt in the product? Bryan Danielson's full-time career has come to an end. Was this the right way to end it? AEW WrestleDream review!

You're listening to Dirt Sheet Radio!! AEW has finally made their deal with with WBD official!! We've gathered all the details to discuss tonight. NXT Debuts on the CW Network! WWE Bad Blood Predictions WWE files to trademark YES YES YES. AEW extends the Lucha Bros Contracts

You're listening to Dirt Sheet Radio! Netflix has finally released the Vince McMahon documentary. Once made to just highlight the life of Vince, the documentary took on a whole new context once Vince McMahon fell under his scandal. NXT's run in USA Network has come to an end. Bryan Danielson and Nigel McGuinness play the hits one final time and DSR's very own Greg was in attendance. MVP brings the Hurt Business to AEW. Swerve Strickland vs Bobby Lashley incoming? Daniel Garcia seemed like a sure thing to re-sign with AEW and then all of a sudden, he doesn't. Is he really going to NXT?

Details on the AEW TV Deal have finally surfaced. We've gathered all the available information so far. WWE snatches Megan Thee Stallion right out from under Mercedes Moné's nose. WWE Smackdown Debuts on USA Network WWE reportedly not renewing Def Rebel's contract and moving towards licensing Music Motor City Machine Guns sign with WWE and are headed to NXT