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Brian previews Royal Rumble, goes over the latest news, and gives his opinion of Triple H being Indie Jesus.E-Mail: programpodcast@gmail.comTwitter: @BrianJ1987Facebook: facebook.com/programpodcastSubscribe to Brian Jay's Pro Wrestling BlogStitcher iTunesYoutube Channel

Brian, Laura Phoenix and Mr Postive talk about Twitter's hatred of apostrophes, dumb "smart marks", the spectacle that was this week's Raw, was it Vince's plan all along, John Cena's US Title Open Challenge, the State of WWE, who could be cleared out to make room for new talent from NXT, Divas Revolution, where the Road to WrestleMania will go, possible challengers to Roman's WWE Title, Laura's hatred of Brock Lesnar, women wrestling men, Ben and Laura's upcoming shows with IWE and MWO, Prayers for Baby Ruby, and more.Opening song- Depths of a Star-Metroid Remix by Yinga on YoutubeE-Mail: programpodcast@gmail.comTwitter: @BrianJ1987Facebook: facebook.com/programpodcastSubscribe to Brian Jay's Pro Wrestling BlogStitcher iTunesYoutube Channel

After WWE sacked the Babe Ruth of wrestling, Hulk Hogan, and issued a press release about promoting diversity, Brian reacts to Hulk's comments, WWE's race-relations issues, Michael Hayes, and asks some honest questions about racists in entertainment. Let us know your thoughts- program podcasts gmail.com, Facebook.com/programpodcast , @BrianJ1987 on twitter. Listen on Stitcher iTunesDirect ListenSubscribe on YoutubeSeason 2 Premiers August 5th at 10 am eastern.

Jacob Mercury and Ricky Caurdiea join Brian in remembering the life and legacy of "The American Dream" Dusty Rhodes. They also stick around to discuss the neutering of Dolph Ziggler, Bull Dempsey's new gimmick, Hulk Hogan's raisin balls, various wrestling stories, and why Brian almost cried watching the original Jurassic Park.Ways to listen to the show: (Don't forget to subscribe and rate the show!)StitcheriTunesOn Youtube

This is the second half of our "fight night" double main-event. This time I tackle Kevin Owens and WWE's NXT paradox. My thoughts on Kevin Owens are honest and possibly differ from the rest of the wrestling fans out there. Find out what that means on tonight's episode. Also, I realized that WWE may have completely  shot themselves in the foot with the way they have made their feeder territory into an alternative brand.Ways to listen to the show: (Don't forget to subscribe and rate the show!)StitcheriTunesOn YoutubeJoin the conversation: contact us at programpodcast@gmail.com or visit facebook.com/programpodcast.

I really enjoyed Sunday's WWE Payback. This is a combination recap/commentary on the state of WWE. I cover everything from Meta Powers and the Ascension to the racist Tag-Team title finish to the Fatal 4-Way main event.Ways to listen to the show: (Don't forget to subscribe and rate the show!)StitcheriTunesOur Youtube ChannelJoin the conversation: contact us at programpodcast@gmail.com or visit facebook.com/programpodcast.

Mr. Positive returns to the studio to talk about wrestling, the class action Manny Pacquiao lawsuit, WWE Raw Montreal, Sami Zay's Raw debut and injury, Tough Enough, what he has been up to since getting his head shaved at MWO Wrestlerama 21, the best and worst horror pictures of all time including "Plan 9 from Outer Space".Ways to listen to the show: (Don't forget to subscribe and rate the show!)StitcheriTunesJoin the conversation: contact us at programpodcast@gmail.com or visit facebook.com/programpodcast.

This week, Brian Jay and Cole Resourt recap WWE Extreme Rules and discuss what ECW would have been like if they found a new TV home in 2001. Thank you for you continued support.Ways to listen to the show:StitcheriTunesJoin the conversation: contact us at programpodcast@gmail.com or visit facebook.com/programpodcast.

"The Bad Boy" Bob Cook, veteran WCW, WWF, and Florida Professional Wrestler, was nice enough to spend some time with me this week after sttending the 2015 Couliflower Alley Club convention out in Las Vegas. We discussed the Cauliflower Alley Club convention as well as:-Wrestlemania 31-Daniel Bryan's status-Possible banning of the curb stomp-Arnold in the WWE Hall of Fame-Ronda Rousey -Possibility of Sting vs Undertaker at Wrestlemania 32-Ric Flair's 1991-1993 WWF run and the early 90's recession-Comparing Bobby Heenan and Paul Heyman-Captain Lou Albano-Wrestling/Hollywood collectibles-Hypocrisy of some wrestling fansWe talked about a lot of other random pop-culture and wrestling topics as well. Give it a listen and let us know what you think. You can join the conversation at our Facebook page or by emailing us at programpodcast.gmail.com.Also consider joining the Cauliflower Alley Club- dues are only $25 per year and it goes to care for veteran wrestlers, boxers and stunt men.Thanks to Bob for chatting with me this week and to everyone who listens, downloads, subscribes, and shares this show. Subscribe to our  iTunes station.Listen here>>      

Due to a hectic week this episode is a short, on the go Program Podcast concerning:-Brian's and Richard's trip to MWO Wrestlerama 21 on Sunday-#GiveIndieWrestlingAChance-WWE Raw from UK-My growing appreciation for John Cena-More evidence WWE maniuplates merchandise sales?-With WWE catering to wider audiences, shouldn't they have more than one "face" of the company?-Could CM Punk have been this generation's Roddy Piper?-What should happen to people that jump in the ring to interrupt a match?Sorry about the ambient noise, as I was on the road. Thanks for downloading and subscribing!Listen below, or   Subscribe on iTunes

Photo coutresy Oakanshield on DeviantArtThe buzz from Wrestlemania 31 and the always wild post 'Mania Raw are now fading and the Wrestlemania Hangover has set in. Cole Resourt joins the Program Podcast once again to talk wrestling. Topics of conversation on this episode include:-AJ Lee's retirement-Alex Riley: The Douche Bag-WWE's recent comments regarding Sting-Why TNA had to present Sting in a different fashion than WWE did-WWE's upcoming Spring Cleaning: how will certain superstars fare?-Kane and Big Show: Why?-Smackdown moves to USA-Will Ray Stevens ever be inducted into the Hall of Fame?-Brian and Cole's fantasy booking picks that have come to fruition-Daniel Bryan + Dolph Ziggler + IC Title + Best of 7 Series = WinThank you to everyone who follows us on Twitter @ProgramWR1 and on facebook.com/programpodcast.You can listen here or Subscribe to our show on iTunes

This week MWO and IBW's Laua Phoenix drops by to discuss her career, MWO's upcoming Wrestlerama 21 in Birch Run, MI on April 12th, Wrestlemania 31, and much more.For more information or to follow Laura check out the links below:https://www.facebook.com/lauraphoenix.2012https://www.facebook.com/pages/Laura-Phoenix/157557627649498https://www.facebook.com/FollowThePacktwitter.com/lauraphoenixIBW Event Infohttps://www.facebook.com/events/1545737242372010/MWO Event Infohttps://www.facebook.com/events/1632539740300307/You can listen here or subscribe on iTunes. Thanks for checking us out.https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/program-wrestling-radio/id956289855

Wrestling Veteran Bob Cook returns to the Program for some unique insight into the current world of pro wrestling. We discussed-The Walking Dead-Bob Cook and Bobby Fulton burying the hatchet-Undertaker vs Bray Wyatt-Who should go over?-Sting vs Triple H-Does Triple H need to lay down?-Roman Reigns vs Brock Lesnar-Where does WWE go with this?-WrestleMania predictions/preview-The possibility of Sting vs Undertaker at WrestleMania 32-Bob's thoughts: has WWE painted themselves into a corner by catering too much to vocal fans?-Bob's time in WWE-Kevin Nash's Hall of Fame Induction -An honest discussion about Triple H-Bob's connection to Sean Waltman-Are wrestling fans ignoring the good by focusing on the negative?-Could Roman Reigns benefit from having a "Randy Orton vs Cactus Jack" moment?-Bob's connection with the legendary Evel Knievel-Joe Malenko's Go Fund Me project for a Florida Wrestling MemorialAs always, listen on iTunes or here with the player below. Thanks for listening, and thanks again to Bob for making himself available. https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/program-wrestling-radio/id956289855

On this week's episode: -Sting and Orton dish out a beat-down to the Authority in an iconic Raw moment -"Living Legend" Larry Zbysko to the Hall of Fame-How Triple H has affected the WWE Hall of Fame -MWO Wrestlerama information -Is WWE to blame for the Roman Reigns backlash? Lance Storm and Jim Cornette think so. -The flawed logic of the "Reality Era" in Wrestling. Plus other random tidbits and nuggets of joy.Listen here or subscribe on iTunes-https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/program-wrestling-radio/id956289855

Cole Resourt returns from a self-imposed exile to discuss recent happenings in the wrestling business. -Bill Demott leaving WWE PC/ controversy -Undertaker vs Bray Wyatt -Sting vs HHH -Daniel Bryan's involvement in the WrestleMania IC Title Match -What early 90's style gimmick would Cole give Cesaro? -Best Entrance Music of all time -Connor the Crusher to receive the Warrior Award Listen Here or on iTunes- https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/program-wrestling-radio/id956289855

Listen here or subscribe on iTunes:https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/program-wrestling-radio/id956289855This week 20-year veteran Bob Cook joins the show. He and Brian discuss his career and life in pro wrestling. Bob was gracious enough to speak with Brian for nearly 2 hours, talking about:The Walking Dead -CM Punk leaving wrestling for MMA -The Daniel Bryan/Roman Reigns Situation -What "great worker" really means -Bob's Time with the Malenkos -Memories of the late, great, Mike Graham -Wrestling as The Masked Superstar in Florida -Thoughts on Terry Funk and Jerry Lawler -His time in WCW -Who coined "Sports Entertainment" in 1981, long before Vince McMahon popularized it.-The night he wrestled Ric Flair -Working with Arn Anderson and Sting -Memories of Dusty Rhodes -Missed opportunities in WCW -Thoughts on today's wrestling in general-The recent lawsuits filed against WWE-Bob's response to Bobby Fulton's recent comments-Bob's personal journey-The Legends' Lunches-The upcoming Cauliflower Alley convention in Las VegasThanks, again, to Bob for hanging out and talking wrestling for a while. I look forward to the next time we can chat.Bob also suggested picking up "WWE's 50 Greatest Superstars of All Time". I have posted an Amazon Affiliate link here if you choose to purchase. Clicking these links helps us keep this podcast running, so please patronize the selected partners work with.<br /> <br /> Subscribe On iTunes:<br /> <br /> <a

Brian talks with Midwest Independent Wrestler Jacob Mercury. The "Karaoke God" discusses his wrestling influences, his thoughts on today's happenings and stars, and talks about how he developed his own wrestling philosophy. This is one of Brian's favorite interviews so far, and we're sure you'll enjoy it to. Listen here or subscribe on iTunes. https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/program-wrestling-radio/id956289855

Another quick update addressing Samoa Joe's return to Ring of Honor and the Sting/HHH confrontation from WWE Fastlane that Brian forgot to cover yesterday. D'oh! Listen here or subscribe on iTunes. https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/program-wrestling-radio/id956289855

Brian gives a quick review of WWE Fastlane since there was no formal show this week. Listen here or Subscribe on iTunes. https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/program-wrestling-radio/id956289855

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The rumors of a Roman Reigns heel turn and another crowd-appeasing Triple Threat WrestleMania main-event are top priority on this week's episode. Brian breaks down Bryan vs Brock, Brock vs Reigns, and where WWE goes from here, and how Bully/Bubba Ray Dudley could be plugged in to the main-event picture. Listen here or on iTunes:

Mr Positive stops by to discuss how he became a fan of wrestling, how he became involved, his feelings on being a manager, who the greatest of all time is, and so much more. Brian recounts his visit to IWE Battlezone TV at the MAC Studios in Mt Pleasant, MI.

Bruiser Schmidt stops by to chat with Brian about his career, the current state of wrestling, and various wrestling memories. Also, Brian recaps this weekend's WWE Royal Rumble and takes issue with certain wrestling fans, issuing a Program Challenge.

Tonight, Ricky and Fat Tony Caurdier are in the Program Wrestling Radio Network Studio for a chat. Big thanks to both of you for coming on tonight. You can listen here: Don'tforget to check us out on ITunes at https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/program-wrestling-radio/id956289855 Let us know what you think, and don't forget to subscribe, and support Indie Wrestling!

Brian and Richard discuss 2015 WWE Hall of Fame inductee "Macho Man" Randy Savage, CM Punk's hypocritical comments to ESPN's Todd Grisham, the upcoming Triple Threat WWE Title match at the Royal Rumble, a rumored Undertaker WrestleMania match, and so much more.