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Need an escape to a pro wrestling safe space? Join two life-long friends who discuss all things pro wrestling! All are welcome in our weekly hangout!

Garrett Callender & Derrick Halpin: Pro Wrestling Fans


    • Sep 12, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 13m AVG DURATION
    • 227 EPISODES

    5 from 76 ratings Listeners of Predetermined: A Pro Wrestling Hangout that love the show mention: derrick, one of the best wrestling, talking about wrestling, garrett, please review, favorite wrestling podcast, pro wrestling, best wrestling podcast, wrestling podcasts, matches, wrestling fans, wwe, derek, birthday, request, death, guys know, buddies, vs, weekend.


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    The Predetermined: A Pro Wrestling Hangout podcast is an absolute gem for wrestling fans. Hosted by Garrett and Derrick, two lifelong friends with a deep love for the industry, this podcast provides an entertaining and insightful look into the world of professional wrestling. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just a casual viewer, this podcast offers something for everyone.

    One of the best aspects of The Predetermined is the chemistry between Garrett and Derrick. Their banter and camaraderie make for an engaging listening experience. It's clear that they have a genuine friendship and their passion for wrestling shines through in every episode. They have an extensive knowledge of all eras and styles of professional wrestling, allowing them to provide thoughtful analysis and commentary on various promotions and events.

    Another great aspect of this podcast is the variety it offers. While they cover mainstream promotions like WWE, they also dive into indie promotions, international wrestling, and even discuss classic matches from the past. This wide range of content ensures that there's always something interesting to listen to, regardless of your personal preferences or familiarity with different promotions.

    In terms of drawbacks, one minor criticism would be that at times the discussions can get repetitive or go off on tangents. While this can be amusing and entertaining in moderation, it might not appeal to all listeners who prefer more focused conversations about specific topics or events.

    Overall, The Predetermined: A Pro Wrestling Hangout podcast is a must-listen for any pro wrestling fan. The hosts' passion for the sport is contagious, making each episode a fun and enjoyable experience. Whether you're looking for insightful analysis, historical perspective, or simply want to enjoy some lighthearted banter about your favorite wrestlers and matches, this podcast has it all. Strap in and get ready to hang out with Garrett and Derrick as they take you on a wild ride through the world of professional wrestling.



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    All Out 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2024 101:56


    Immediately following All Out 2024 Chris, Fax, Derrick and Garrett met up at a hotel to discuss the violence they had just witnessed!

    The Best There Ever Was: All In 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2024 91:52


    Chris and Fax break down All In 2024.

    Heeter Takes Japan

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2024 95:31


    This week Garrett, Chris and Hardway Heeter all met in Nashville to discuss Heeter's first tour of Japan with Big Japan Pro Wrestling. We're talking Ribera jackets, bribing Swedes, drinking snake juice and more!

    Apologies For The Treading

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2024 71:30


    This week the boys pitch pro wrestling for the Olympics and Chris and Fax attend Bloodsport 11.

    Blood and Guts 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2024 57:56


    Garrett and Chris chat attending Blood and Guts 2024 in Nashville.

    No Good Baby Angles

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2024 84:27


    It's Thursday, you know what that means! More talk of Jimmy Lloyd and Richard Dreyfus!

    What's Allowed in Zack Ryder's Backseat?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2024 74:13


    Chris and Fax attend Forbidden Door! We're also talking Money In The Bank, Vice's Fall of WCW doc and more!

    The Pepsi's Done!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2024 75:26


    Jimmy Lloyd is champ and the Pepsi is done.

    Double or Nothing 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2024 79:46


    Chris, Fax and Garrett are back talking Double or Nothing, Iron Claw, ToS, death by Stretch Arm Strong and more!

    Drinking From A Stretch Armstrong

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2024 80:50


    Chris and Garrett are chatting about a recent HOG show Chris attended, Kenny Omega, AEW, Chuck Taylor, AJ Styles Vs Cody and more!

    AEW Dynasty and the sweet taste of Forever Chemicals

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2024 77:34


    Garrett goes to AEW Dynasty, Shad Khan fights Jungle Boy, the boys drink Forever Chemicals and more!

    500 Yen

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2024 82:20


    Garrett and Fax speculate on the whereabouts of Chris Migs. They're also chatting Hardway Heeter in Japan, Garrett goes to Circle 6 Barroom Blitz, late career Edge, Mox's new haircut, a TK betrayal and more!

    Wrestle Narnia

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2024 82:20


    Fax and Chris share their tales of being in Philly Mania weekend. Cheesesteak with Masato Tanaka and Chris finally talks to the Beef King himself Braun Strowman!

    Mystery Car Cast

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2024 85:56


    Chris and Fax are headed to Philly for the Mania Weekend festivities so naturally we're talking about Avenged Sevenfold! We're chatting their weekend plans plus GCW, AEW and more! Wrestling!

    AEW Revolution 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2024 92:46


    A PPV so good it brought the boys back out of hibernation. Sting was great, Kyle O'Reilly was weird, Will Ospreay knows his shapes and Garrett writes Toy Story 5.

    Predetermined Turns 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2024 78:38


    Predetermined is 6 and things may seem pretty bleak in the world of pro wrestling right now but that's okay because Triple H assures us things are going super great and WWE is making a lot of money!

    Knobb's Backside

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2024 97:21


    The boys are back and this episode is sloppy as Knobb's backside! We're talking Circle 6 King of the Death Match, Okada, savior Hulk Hogan and more! Enjoy and be Richard Kind to each other.

    America Don't Need No Wooooo Coins!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2024 82:56


    All 3 boys are back for the first time in a month! Chris and Fax attended AEW World's End and tailgated with some Wooooo Energy! The boys are also talking Swerve's hog, Wrestle Kingdom and more! 

    Wooooo!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2023 72:28


    Chris is back and disappointed in Garrett and Fax's knowledge of dental dams. Garrett reviews woooo energy and the boys discuss some barbed wire matches. 

    Dental Dams, CM Punk and Randy Orton Clones

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2023 85:56


    Jimmy Fax is back this week and joins Garrett to chat pro wrestling but somehow end up chatting dental dams, getting hit by cars, spite jobs and other nonsense. 

    There's No Concussion Protocol In A Pumpkin Patch

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2023 84:15


    Jury Duty

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2023 79:06


    Episode 201ish

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2023 69:28


    This week Chris talks about attending GCW in Brooklyn, paying to wrestle in front of EC3 and Billy Corgan and starting our own Predetermined Wack Pack.  

    God Tier Ew: Leah Goes To Circle 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2023 78:45


    This week Garrett took his wife to Circle 6 where she witnessed her first live death match. Garrett and Hardway Heeter talk to Leah about her experience. We're also talking how to ruin a 1 year olds birthday party and Aew's All In 2023 Sorry for the delay this week, technical difficulties. 

    The Spice Man Said He'd Draw Me A Comic Book

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2023 80:01


    This week Garrett, Chris and Hardway Heeter chat about the upcoming Circle 6 show in Nashville, "Street Thug Beatdowns: Exposed", GCW Homecoming, All In and more!

    The Storied History of the Texas Chainsaw Massacre Title

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2023 78:31


    Father's Day

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2023 75:15


    This week Chris and Garrett are chatting the WWE Cody doc, the Bam Bam Bigelo Dark Side of The Ring, Pee Wee Herman and more!

    A REAL Self High Five

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2023 83:54


    This week Chris and Fax both attended many hours of wrestling in New Jersey between the ROH PPv and Collision. We're also chatting Hulk Hogan getting engaged, 2 sweeting strangers, the Adrian Adonis Dark Side of the Ring and more!

    Who's The Hot Chick From Klute?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2023 67:01


    This week on the show Fax, Chris and Garrett are talking Mox vs Despy, Aew, the Pope's Exorcist and Klute! Due to some techincal issues this one ends abruptly, but we'll be back next week with a full episode and better than ever!

    He Must Cut A Lot Of Kale

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2023 82:41


    This week Chris and Garrett are chatting AEW's Forbidden Door 2, kale cuts, Tremont's 700 lighttubes match, Garrett laugh's way too hard at Sting and more.

    WCW Thunder May 10th 2000 Watchalong *proceed with caution*

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2023 94:55


    This week Chris and Garrett do a watchalong to the first wresting show Garrett ever attended. As it turns out a WCW Thunder during the Russo years is just as boring as you'd imagine.

    Despy Bleeds Again

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2023 81:19


    Chris and Garrett are chatting GCW's Tournament of Survival, Cage of Survival, wrestling video games and Chris breaks the bad news about Chris Candido & Sunny to Garrett.

    A Horsemen Would Bite Him

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2023 78:31


    The Murder Shed At The Fairgrounds (Also Fast X spoilers) with Hardway Heeter

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2023 84:24


    This week Garrett and Chris are joined by Hardway Heeter! Heads up, halfway throught the show the boys give a spoiler warning and have a spoiler filled chat about Fast X. But this is a fun one, they're chatting haunted HAM radios, Rob Blacks wedding, melty face Sting and more!

    How Do You Do Crack?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2023 80:03


    This week it's a good old fashioned Garrett and Chris mess around! Garrett and Chris ask classic wrestlers the hard hitting questions, they chat wrestlers in movies, WWE Backlash, GCW gossip and more!

    Intellectual Fulfillment with Brian Knobbs

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2023 66:22


    This week Garrett and Fax hangout in the Callender Dungeon in Nashville and watch some Brian Knobbs matches! How were the Nasty Boys involved with the spread of Corona virus? Did Dave Meltzer have a good time at the beach? The only way to find out is to listen! 

    There's No Such Thing As Free Oysters Rockefeller

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2023 82:34


    A conversation about Joey Janella doing karaoke turns into a much longer conversation about Hogan's Hangout and Brian Knobbs that you don't want to miss! 

    Royal Rumble 1989 Watchalong

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2023 99:03


    Time to sit down and pull up the 1989 Royal Rumble on Peacock and look at a bunch of blonde men with the boys! Even while we watch Big John Studd and Hulk Hogan we find plenty of time to talk about Jimmy Lloyd and penis cocaine. 

    A Fairy-Tale Ending

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2023 81:52


    This week Garrett and Chris are chatting moving up in the podcast world, Stan Hansen vs Kobashi, Jimmy Lloyd's hygiene, Kenta's new look, GCW at Pops and more!

    Our Funkasaurus Period

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2023 86:03


    This week Garrett and Chris find out how well they know each other as Fax hosts The Newly Wed Game! Also, hear about the Nick Gage appearance at Chris' 40th bday, the boys AEW show in Long Island last week and Chris saw Beastman in Queens!

    Punishment Migliaccio

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2023 82:46


    It's time for the biggest weekend in wrestling and the boys are chatting about the punishment Chris gave Garrett for losing the NJPW bracket contest! If you listen long enough they also talk about wrestling!

    Be Kind Rewind

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2023 85:31


    This week the boys are chatting GCW Eye For An Eye which Chris was in attendance for! Fax mysteriously wasn't in the same room as Gringo Loco, the strongest man in Long Island isn't Grim, Garrett runs a video store and more!

    Aren't You Going To Let The Grim Reaper Get A Little Heat?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2023 73:26


    After a week off the the whole crew is back! They're chatting Ric Flair's payday, Revolution, ICW, Minoru Suzuki's Karaoke Jam and more!

    Fax Loco

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2023 73:43


    This week Fax checked an item off his pro wrestling bucketlist! Chris and Fax discuss attending CMLL at Arena Mexico! Also, Jon Moxley made another masked man bleed...

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