Earnestly Speaking Podcast

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian discusses the possibility of quitting social media, a Charlie Kirk assassination update, Top 5: NFL Week 2 takeaways, the slumping NY Mets, and WrestleMania coming to Saudi Arabia in 2027.

On this edition of Unfiltered, Earnest ‘EJ' Christian delves into why despite returning to playing fantasy football after six years, he still dislikes it.

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian discusses Charlie Kirk's assassination, his NFL Week 2 BEST BETS, Booker T's harsh criticism of Ronda Rousey, Ben Simmons turning down the Knicks, more blowback from Michael Jordan's ‘The Last Dance' documentary, and 15 celebrities who may be cloned.

On this episode of The Wrestling Retrospective, Earnest ‘EJ' Christian breaks down the ‘Macho Man' Randy Savage's 1987 and explains why that years set the stage for his legendary career in WWE and pro wrestling as a whole.

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian and Zack ‘The Degenerate' give their BEST BETS for Week 2 in the NFL, reviews Florida State's surprising 2-0 start entering the bye week, and whether Florida Gators coach Billy Napier should be on the hot seat.

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian discusses his Top 5: NFL Week 1 takeaways, Mike Tyson vs. Floyd Mayweather in 2026, and “Phillies Karen”.

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian explains why he now considers himself a “Broadway Guy” after rediscovering his love for musicals.

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian discusses the NFL Top 100, NFL Redzone, Billboard's rumored Super Bowl halftime list, why homework should no longer exist, President Trump health rumors, and Roger Waters vs. Ozzy Osbourne.

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian and Rob The Genius discuss the week that was in Paris, France in the WWE, John Cena vs. Ric Flair, and play a new game of Overrated/Underrated.

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian and Zack ‘The Degenerate' run through the NFL Week 1 schedule and give their best wagers for each game. Plus they react to Florida State's shocking win over Alabama last weekend and preview FSU/East Texas A&M.

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian discusses getting his health and fitness in order, his college football Week 1 takeaways, the Micah Parsons trade to Green Bay, his fantasy football roster for the 2025 season, Aaron Lewis vs. Bruce Springsteen, Becky Lynch vs. Kelly Osbourne, and EJ's Top 5: Places he would like to visit.

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian recaps his vacation to New York City including attending ‘The Book Of Mormon' on Broadway, attending the System Of A Down/KORN concert and doing a recent vinyl haul in one of the most popular music stores in Manhattan and eating to his heart's content.

Earnest 'EJ' Christian and Rob The Genius provide commentary on the two biggest matches from Summer Slam 2015 which took place on August 23, 2015 from Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY. TIME STAMPS John Cena vs. Seth Rollins (1:52:35) The Undertaker vs. Brock Lesnar (3:09:52)

On the debut episode of the Earnestly Speaking NBA Show, Earnest ‘EJ' Christian and co-host Greg Hrinya run through both the NBA Opening Night and Christmas schedule, whether Giannis Antetokounpo will be on Bucks roster by training camp, Joe Mazulla's extension in Boston, which notable free agents are still available.

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian and Rob The Genius discuss the recent WWE Media deals, review WWE UNREAL, preview and predict Clash In Paris, the possibility of Chris Jericho returning to WWE, and Goldberg frustration with his last match.

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian, Zack ‘The Degenerate', and Kris Krizmanic debate and rank all 32 proposed starting quarterbacks in the NFL entering the 2025 regular season.

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian discusses his upcoming vacation, a podcast update, returning to playing fantasy football, feeling encouraged about the 2025 New York Giants, the end of MSNBC, and Hurricane Andrew 33 years later.

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian is joined by sports radio host and friend Jordan Buscarini to discuss their epic serendipitous encounter in meeting each other for the first time at Disney World earlier this month, Disney experiences, Luka Doncic, the LA Rams, and possible realignment in Major League Baseball. Jordan Buscarini is the host of Drive Time Sports on Castle Country Radio in Price, Utah.

On this episode of The Wrestling Retrospective, Earnest ‘EJ' Christian and Rob The Genius open the show to discuss WWE's recent media deal with ESPN which will take effect next month before running commentary on Saturday Night's Main Event from July 28th, 1990 from the Omaha Civic Auditorium in Omaha, Nebraska.

On this episode of The Wrestling Retrospective, Earnest ‘EJ' Christian and all 3 members of the Mindless Wrestling Podcast of Rob The Genius, DJ Minter, and Jason Howe provide commentary on WCW's 1990 Great American Bash which took place July 7, 1990 from Baltimore Arena in Baltimore, Maryland. TIME STAMPS Midnight Express vs Southern Boys (45:29) DOOM vs The Rock n Roll Express (2:02:27) Sting vs Ric Flair (2:23:48)

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian, Zack ‘The Degenerate' and Kris Krizmanic prognosticate all 32 NFL teams projected win totals according to Las Vegas. Plus they give their season predictions including postseason and individual awards. NFC East: (2:00) NFC South: (11:32) NFC North: (25:20) NFC West: (42:29) AFC East: (55:24) AFC South: (1:09:15) AFC North: (1:23:10) AFC West: (1:34:29) Season Predictions: (1:24:00)

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian is joined by wrestling podcast host Duke Bennett to discuss The Sopranos, MTV's The Real World, the WWE's recent media deals, the future of the company, WWE UnREAL, the return of Brock Lesnar, politics, grading John Cena's heel run, and remembers Hulk Hogan. Duke Bennett is the host of the ‘Duke Loves Rasslin' podcast. Subscribe on any podcast host.

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian discusses his recent frustrations, another recent allergy attack, putting himself on a stricter schedule, Lamar Jackson vs. Josh Allen, reviews Netflix's Quarterbacks and WWE UnReal, and Vince McMahon.

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian discusses getting back into a regular routine, preparing for his vacation to New York later this month, Megadeth announcing their retirement from music, why Dan Marino is underrated, the rising costs of streaming in 2025, and EJ's Top 5: streaming services.

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian and Rob The Genius discuss and grade John Cena's heel run, What If…..Steve Austin faced Hulk Hogan at WrestleMania 18 instead of The Rock, and the 30 year anniversary of Summer Slam ‘95.

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian discusses the 14 year anniversary of the podcast, his kids returning to school this week, NFL preseason Week 1 takeaways, miserable New York summer baseball, and David Justice comments on his marriage to Halle Berry.

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian discusses his annual end of summer mini family vacation at Disney, his serendipitous encounter while on the trip, ESPN media deals with both the NFL and WWE, the possible end of the Howard Stern Show, NFL Hall Of Famer Marv Levy turns 100, Luka Doncic contract extension with the Lakers, and EJ's Top 5: Favorite Disney Rides.

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian and Rob The Genius discuss the fallout from this weekend's Summer Slam, the return of Brock Lesnar, the possibility of more two night PLE's, and the 25 year anniversary of Summer Slam 2000.

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian discusses taking a short break from the podcast, Ozzy Osbourne funeral, Bomani Jones harsh criticism of Hulk Hogan's legacy, why the lack of transparency of the Epstein case is clouding Donald Trump's presidency, Deion Sanders health challenges, the Jalen Hurts disrespect, addresses the Christian Wilkins situation, Madden ratings, and the Top 5: NFL coaches on the hot seat.

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian and Rob The Genius preview both nights of this weekend Summer Slam, rank their Top 5: Favorite Summer Slam matches, and the 20 year anniversary of Summer Slam 2005.

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian discusses dealing with a mild lung infection, a WiFi update, his wife's Buffalo Chicken Dip, the passings of Malcolm Jamal-Warner, Ozzy Osbourne, Hulk Hogan and Chuck Mangione in the last week, Stephen Colbert's dismissal at CBS, the rumors of Metallica at The Sphere, and a return to playing fantasy football.

In this special episode Earnest ‘EJ' Christian and Rob The Genius reflect on the passing of wrestling icon Hulk Hogan who passed away Thursday morning and what he meant to the wrestling business, the controversial last 15 years, and what would ultimately be his legacy moving forward. Plus the guys reveal their Top 5 favorite moments of Hulk's career.

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian alongside music journalists Chris Lacy and Matthew Allen partake in a 10 round draft picking the best songs from the ‘New Jack Swing' era.

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian and Rob The Genius discuss Charlotte Flair's recent article in The Player's Tribune, who should be considered Mr and Mrs Summer Slam, and the five year anniversary of Summer Slam 2020.

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian discusses his WiFI issues, attending his cousin's baby shower over the weekend, visiting the Chiropractor, the Coldplay affair controversy, new concerts added for 2025, Bleacher Report's Top 10 All Time NBA list, TJ Watt's big payday, and Top 5: NFL Storylines entering training camp

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian is joined by his wife Lauren Christian to discuss their summer so far, Disney, concerts, the Coldplay affair controversy, Love Island, how they first met, and much more. Follow Earnest ‘EJ' Christian on Social Media X: http://twitter.com/ejchristian... TIK TOKhttp://www.tiktok.com/@earnspeakpodINSTAGRAM: http://instagram.com/earnspeak...FACEBOOK: http://facebook.com/earnestchr... THREADShttps://www.threads.net/@earnest_christianBLUE SKY https://bsky.app/profile/ejchr...Rate and review the Earnestly Speaking Podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify Music performed by Gee Steelio Podcast Art by Lauren Christian

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian discusses his lack of sleep this week, AI as a positive force, why he's starting to despise Facebook, the Epstein files disappointment, Shaq vs. RG3, the recent changes at Fox Sports 1, Bradley Beal to the Clippers, and Top 5: core memories as an adult.

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian and Zack ‘The Degenerate' go back in time and re-draft the 2012 NBA Draft. Notable names include Anthony Davis, Damian Lillard, and Draymond Green.

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian and Rob The Genius discuss the crazy weekend in pro wrestling such as Seth Rollins knee injury, Naomi cash in women's title win, the return of Roman Reigns, Summer Slam match announcements, a crazy Zeus story and the 35 year anniversary of Summer Slam '90. 

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian discusses ‘The Album Clash', Top 5: summer reading list, LeBron James, Victor Wembanyama, NFL Top 10 QB list, and Top 5: core memories as a child.

On this edition of FALLS COUNT ANYWHERE, Earnest ‘EJ' Christian and Rob The Genius preview and predict both this weekend's Saturday Night's Main Event and WWE Evolution PLE. Plus a discussion as to whether we are closing in on a Cody Rhodes heel turn in the near future.

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian discusses the NBA Offseason, family music debates, EJ's Top 5: Favorite Male vocalists, and a tribute to Black Sabbath.

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian and Kyle Nash aka. The Student Of The Game discuss the unconventional Steelers offseason, Top 4 quarterback rankings, where Jalen Hurts ranks among quarterbacks entering 2025, quarterbacks under the most pressure, the NFL under investigation for collusion, and the NBA offseason.

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian is joined by James ‘Big Jim' Nies to discuss prioritizing health, the NFL offseason, the 2025 Dallas Cowboys, Notre Dame title chances in college football, NHL offseason narratives, Disney World, and mental health. James Nies is a podcast host of the Huddle Up Podcast the 3CT Wrestling Podcast, and ‘Discussions With A Nobody'. Check out all his work herehttps://linktr.ee/BigJimSports ****We apologize for the technical issues as EJ's WiFi decided to act up in the middle of this episode so it's a little choppy in parts****

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian, Zack ‘The Degenerate and Kris Krizmanic discuss all the crazy ongoings of NBA Free Agency, whether LeBron James will request a trade from the Lakers, the Celtics tear down, Kevin Durant title chances, NBA Draft Takeaways, and much more.

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian discusses podcasting, credit, the pros and cons of AI, Candace Owens, and Lars Ulrich.

Earnest ‘EJ' Christian discusses his hectic summer so far, his desire for old passions, purchasing a new laptop, $6 movies, and EJ's Top 5: Shows to catch up on this summer.