The Stardom Cast

With Rob in transit to Vegas, Matt takes up the reigns once again to catch you up with the four shows before Stardom - and The Stardom Cast - takes a Vegas vacation! He talks the ever-changing cards due to illness, Hanan and Tam Nakano putting on a fantastic match, perhaps the last meltear match ever, the All-Star Grand Queendom card, the finalised Vegas cards and so much more on this episode of The Stardom Cast! Subscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshi Check out our merch store: https://talkjoshi-shop.fourthwall.com/ Our Socials: The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcast The Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshi Threads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshi Bluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.social YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3r Discord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwcA  

Rob and Matt are back to chat the back-to-back shows Marigold put on in KBS Hall and Kobe. They chat about the end of Bozilla's tour, the continued Marigold vs. Marvelous invasion, Nagisa Tachibana's continued improvements, excitement surrounding Utami vs. MIRAI and - most importantly - a KBS Hall show facing the stained glass window! Patreon Schedule: Wednesday: Alternate Commentary – Maika vs. Momo Watanabe Wednesday: Mariah May 2023 5Star Grand Prix Retrospective Thursday: Matches with Matt – Momo Watanabe vs. Hazuki Friday (Free Feed): The Stardom Cast #244 Saturday (Free Feed): The Marigold Standard #42 Subscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshi Check out our merch store: https://talkjoshi-shop.fourthwall.com/ Our Socials: The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcast The Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshi Threads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshi Bluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.social Discord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwcA

Rob and Matt are back with their final Stardom Cast episode together before they reconvene in Las Vegas to chat about the show in Anjo and some more blockbuster announcements for All-Star Grand Queendom! They chat the implosion of STARS, Meiko Satomura's final Stardom match, Mina Shirakawa's farewell gauntlet, the OG Cosmic Angels, a Hazuki singles title match, Tora's backpack, HANAKO not quite getting the memo, AZM embarking on the biggest month of her career and so much more! Patreon Schedule: Wednesday: Alternate Commentary – Maika vs. Momo Watanabe Wednesday: Mariah May 2023 5Star Grand Prix Retrospective Thursday: Matches with Matt – Momo Watanabe vs. Hazuki Friday (Free Feed): The Stardom Cast #244 Saturday (Free Feed): The Marigold Standard #42 Subscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshi Check out our merch store: https://talkjoshi-shop.fourthwall.com/ Our Socials: The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcast The Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshi Threads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshi Bluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.social YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3r Discord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwcA

Matt and Andy are back for Episode 5 of Talk Joshi! This episode they talk about a classic Crush Gals vs. Jumping Bomb Angels match from 1987 before reviewing the Sendai Girls "The Top of Joshi Wrestling" show from 3/19/2025, featuring the great main event of Meiko Satomura vs. Chihiro Hashimoto! Patreon Schedule: Monday (Free Feed): The Marigold Standard #40 Bitesize Review & The Marigold Standard #41 Tuesday: Alternate Commentary – Nanae Takahashi vs. Momo Watanabe Wednesday: What If? – AZM Won the Cinderella Tournament Friday (Free Feed): The Stardom Cast #244 Saturday (Free Feed): Talk Joshi #5 Sunday: Roundtable Discussion – What are the 5 Best Cinderella Matches Ever? Subscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshi Our Socials: The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcast The Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshi Threads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshi Bluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.social YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3r Discord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwcA

Good lord it's a monster! Rob and Matt are back chatting for nearly 3 and a half hours to talk about everything come out of four shows this week. From Mina's final Korakuen appearance, to Saori and Tam slapping the taste out of each other's mouths, from Suzu's defection, to Mayu's child abduction, from All-Star Grand Queendom's stacked card, to Kid and Poi's returns, strap in for an XL edition of the Stardom Cast! Patreon Schedule: Monday (Free Feed): The Marigold Standard #40 Bitesize Review & The Marigold Standard #41 Tuesday: Alternate Commentary – Nanae Takahashi vs. Momo Watanabe Wednesday: What If? – AZM Won the Cinderella Tournament Friday (Free Feed): The Stardom Cast #244 Saturday (Free Feed): Talk Joshi #5 Sunday: Roundtable Discussion – What are the 5 Best Cinderella Matches Ever? Subscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshi Our Socials: The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcast The Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshi Threads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshi Bluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.social YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3r Discord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwcA

Rob and Matt are back once again to talk about perhaps one of the best top-to-bottom shows Marigold have put on in their Spring Victory Series Korakuen Hall show! They chat being blown away by Senka Akatsaki, Bozilla attempting actual murder at the press conference, Takumi Iroha trying to commit actual murder on Seri Yamaoka, Nagisa Tachibana and Rea Seto putting on two excellent performances, people repeatedly turning down title matches, the most impassioned post-match promos of all time and so much more! Patreon Schedule: Monday (Free Feed): The Marigold Standard #40 Bitesize Review & The Marigold Standard #41 Tuesday: Alternate Commentary – Nanae Takahashi vs. Momo Watanabe Wednesday: What If? - AZM Won the Cinderella Tournament Friday (Free Feed): The Stardom Cast #244 Saturday (Free Feed): Talk Joshi #5 Sunday: Roundtable Discussion - What are the 5 Best Cinderella Matches Ever? Subscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshi Our Socials: The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcast The Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshi Threads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshi Bluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.social YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3r Discord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwc

Matt delivers a brief review of Marigold's final show before Korakuen Hall, from a sold out Lily Arena MITO in Ibaraki, including a monumental day for Megaton, a first main event for Rea Seto and a first main event pinfall for 'Psycho Speed' Misa Matsui! Patreon Schedule: Monday (Free Feed): The Marigold Standard #40 Bitesize Review & The Marigold Standard #41 Tuesday: Alternate Commentary – Nanae Takahashi vs. Momo Watanabe Wednesday: What If? - AZM Won the Cinderella Tournament Friday (Free Feed): The Stardom Cast #244 Saturday (Free Feed): Talk Joshi #5 Sunday: Roundtable Discussion - What are the 5 Best Cinderella Matches Ever? Subscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshi Our Socials: The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcast The Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshi Threads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshi Bluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.social YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3r Discord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwc

Stardom have been on a spring vacation in Okinawa, and Rob and Matt look back at all the happenings from the company's first ever foray into the Okinawa Convention Center. They chat the Goddesses of Stardom Championships, the new rookie, Mina Shirakawa leaving Stardom, Vegas announcements, food hammers, Waffle House, Mayu Iwatani's future and a whole lot more on this episode of The Stardom Cast! Patreon Schedule: Tuesday: Alternate Commentary – Syuri vs. Himeka Wednesday: Rivalry Review - Jungle Kyona vs. Momo Watanabe Friday (Free Feed): The Stardom Cast #243 Saturday (Free Feed): Marigold Standard #40 Sunday: What If? - AZM Won the Cinderella Tournament Subscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshi Our Socials: The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcast The Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshi Threads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshi Bluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.social YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3r Discord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwc

On the bonus episode of The Stardom Cast, Matt Turner and Andy Header go back and review the entire 2019 Cinderella Tournament from Korakuen Hall; back when the whole tournament was only one night, and back when the winner was a certain badly-missed 'Shining Star!' Patreon Schedule: Tuesday (Free Feed): The Marigold Standard #39 Wednesday: Alternate Commentary – Syuri vs. Momo Watanabe Thursday (Free Feed): Retro Show Review – Cinderella Tournament 2019 Friday (Free Feed): The Stardom Cast #241 Saturday (Free Feed): Talk Joshi #4 Subscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshi Our Socials: The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcast The Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshi Threads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshi Bluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.social YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3r Discord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwc

Rob and Matt are back in disbelief at the fact that Rob has predicted two winners of the Cinderella Tournament back-to-back! They also chat Stardom's flurry of Las Vegas announcements, a new rookie, Starlight Kid, Konami returning to the killer we all want her to be, the future of the IWGP Women's Championship, an in-person IYO and Kairi watch and Matt trying desperately to pour some positivity on the Thekla and Taro Okada storyline! Patreon Schedule: Tuesday (Free Feed): The Marigold Standard #39 Wednesday: Alternate Commentary – Syuri vs. Momo Watanabe Thursday (Free Feed): Retro Show Review – Cinderella Tournament 2019 Friday (Free Feed): The Stardom Cast #241 Saturday (Free Feed): Talk Joshi #4 Subscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshi Our Socials: The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcast The Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshi Threads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshi Bluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.social YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3r Discord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwc

Matt is joined once again by Andy Header for another instalment of Talk Joshi! On this episode, the boys talk two great tag matches from the Sendai Girls March 1st show before they cover all of Sareee-ISM Chapter VII, and in particular, the stellar main event of Syuri vs. Sareee! Patreon Schedule: Tuesday (Free Feed): The Marigold Standard #39 Wednesday: Alternate Commentary – Syuri vs. Momo Watanabe Thursday (Free Feed): Retro Show Review – Cinderella Tournament 2019 Friday (Free Feed): The Stardom Cast #241 Saturday (Free Feed): Talk Joshi #4 Subscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshi Our Socials: The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcast The Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshi Threads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshi Bluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.social YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3r Discord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwc

Rob and Matt are back to talk the last two dates of the Spring Victory Series before Marigold takes a little break. They chat Yuzuki's back-to-back bangers, the return of our Lord and Saviour Kizuna Tanaka, the booking of the Passion Countdown, a Marvelous invasion, Erina Yamanaka's Pure White Belt challenge and...Rob's pregnancy glow!? Patreon Schedule: Tuesday (Free Feed): The Marigold Standard #39 Wednesday: Alternate Commentary – Syuri vs. Momo Watanabe Thursday (Free Feed): Retro Show Review - Cinderella Tournament 2019 Friday (Free Feed): The Stardom Cast #241 Saturday (Free Feed): Talk Joshi #4 Subscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshi Our Socials: The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcast The Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshi Threads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshi Bluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.social YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3r Discord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwc

ngels of the Abyss from back on the 9th February in H2D (Ryo Mizunami & Sonoko Kato vs. Bob Bob Momo Banana (Yurika Oka & Mio Momono) and FWC (Hazuki & Koguma) vs. AKINO and Kohaku The lads then change tack and look back at AEW Revolution, and more specifically at the TBS Championship match between Mercedes Mone and Momo Watanabe and the Hollywood Ending Match between Mariah May and Toni Storm! Patreon Schedule: Monday (Free Feed): The Marigold Standard #38 Tuesday: Alternate Commentary – AZM vs. Mei Suruga Thursday: Tag Team Breakdown - MOMOAZ vs. AphroditE Friday (Free Feed): The Stardom Cast #239 Saturday (Free Feed): Talk Joshi #3 Sunday (Free Feed): Retro Show Review - Cinderella Tournament 2019 Subscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshi Our Socials: The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcast The Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshi Threads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshi Bluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.social YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3r Discord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwc

Rob and Matt once again manage to go 3 hours as they talk to you about all of the things happening in and around Stardom and, more specifically, the Cinderella Tournament! They chat a thirteen match card, Rob's abject horror at Lady C's treatment, Syuri vs. Sareee, Stardom participation on Bloodsport, 7 PPVs in just over a month and... Thekla vs. Taro Okada!? Patreon Schedule: Monday (Free Feed): The Marigold Standard #38 Tuesday: Alternate Commentary – AZM vs. Mei Suruga Thursday: Tag Team Breakdown - MOMOAZ vs. AphroditE Friday (Free Feed): The Stardom Cast #239 Saturday (Free Feed): Talk Joshi #3 Sunday (Free Feed): Retro Show Review - Cinderella Tournament 2019 Subscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshi Our Socials: The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcast The Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshi Threads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshi Bluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.social YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3r Discord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwc

Rob and Matt are back together to chat all the goings on from the world of Marigold, including four show reviews. They chat a Marigold MOTYC, fantastic performances by Natsumi Showzuki, Victoria Yuzuki and Rea Seto, the ceiling of Misa Matsui, Bozilla in Vegas and....Nanae Takahashi's pop-group reunion!? Patreon Schedule: Monday (Free Feed): The Marigold Standard #38 Tuesday: Alternate Commentary – AZM vs. Mei Suruga Thursday: Tag Team Breakdown - MOMOAZ vs. AphroditE Friday (Free Feed): The Stardom Cast #239 Saturday (Free Feed): Talk Joshi #3 Sunday (Free Feed): Retro Show Review - Cinderella Tournament 2019 Subscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshi Our Socials: The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcast The Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshi Threads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshi Bluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.social YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3r Discord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwc

Rob and Matt are back for the third time this week to deliver to you another slab of Stardom goodness as we come off the back of a landscape-altering week in the world of Stardom. They chat the Loser Leaves Town match, Sakuradamon running the show, preview the upcoming Cinderella tournament, another sold-out Korakuen Hall show and a whole lot more on another stacked episode! Patreon Schedule: Tuesday (Free Feed): The Stardom Cast #237: Momo Watanabe Primer Wednesday (Free Feed): Alternate Commentary – Saori Anou vs. Hanan Thursday (Free Feed): The Stardom Cast #238: Cinderella Tournament 2025 Bracketology Friday (Free Feed): The Stardom Cast #239 Saturday: Is It Still 5 Stars? – Syuri vs. Momo Watanabe (2021) Sunday: Matches With Matt – Maika vs. Momo Watanabe Subscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshi Our Socials: The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcast The Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshi Threads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshi Bluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.social YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3r Discord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwc

Rob and Matt return for the annual episode that gives Rob the sweats - it's time for the Cinderella Tournament 2025 bracketology and preview! Join the lads as they give their picks for each of the matches and compete against their significant others who, despite having not watched Stardom, still manage to outperform them at every opportunity! Patreon Schedule: Tuesday (Free Feed): The Stardom Cast #237: Momo Watanabe Primer Wednesday (Free Feed): Alternate Commentary – Saori Anou vs. Hanan Thursday (Free Feed): The Stardom Cast #238: Cinderella Tournament 2025 Bracketology Friday (Free Feed): The Stardom Cast #239 Saturday: Is It Still 5 Stars? – Syuri vs. Momo Watanabe (2021) Sunday: Matches With Matt – Maika vs. Momo Watanabe Subscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshi Our Socials: The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcast The Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshi Threads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshi Bluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.social YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3r Discord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwc

With Momo Watanabe doing battle with Mercedes Mone once more at AEW Revolution this Sunday, Rob and Matt bring you a primer for The Black Peach for the new fans she is bound to get. On this whistlestop tour of Momo's 10-year plus career, Rob and Matt go through the main points of the lore of Watanabe, her moveset, matches you need to see and her accomplishments. Patreon Schedule: Tuesday (Free Feed): The Stardom Cast #237: Momo Watanabe Primer Wednesday (Free Feed): Alternate Commentary – Saori Anou vs. Hanan Thursday (Free Feed): The Stardom Cast #238: Cinderella Tournament 2025 Bracketology Friday (Free Feed): The Stardom Cast #239 Saturday: Is It Still 5 Stars? – Syuri vs. Momo Watanabe (2021) Sunday: Matches With Matt - Maika vs. Momo Watanabe Subscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshi Our Socials: The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcast The Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshi Threads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshi Bluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.social YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3r Discord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwc

Rob and Matt return with your weekly audio source of all things World Wonder Ring Stardom for an episode that covers alot that has happened this week. They chat a star-making performance for Rina, a MOTYC, Winggori and Crazy Star putting forward best team in the world cases, Maika and Natsupoi in Sendai Girls, The Stardom Cast on the Stardom ring canvas, the first ever loser leaves Stardom match and....a pineapple death match? Patreon Schedule: Monday: Roundtable Discussion – What Are the Top 5 Mina Shirakawa Matches? Tuesday: Alternate Commentary – Mina Shirakawa vs. Momo Watanabe Wednesday (Free Feed): The Marigold Standard #37 Friday (Free Feed): The Stardom Cast #237 Saturday: What If…? – What If Mina Shirakawa Won the 2023 5Star Grand Prix? Subscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshi Our Socials: The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcast The Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshi Threads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshi Bluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.social YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3r Discord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwc

With Rob out of commission, Matt flies solo in order to bring you bite-size review of Marigold's New Year Golden Garden show from the Osaka 176BOX on February 22nd! Patreon Schedule: Monday: Roundtable Discussion – What Are the Top 5 Mina Shirakawa Matches? Tuesday: Alternate Commentary – Mina Shirakawa vs. Momo Watanabe Wednesday (Free Feed): The Marigold Standard #37 Friday (Free Feed): The Stardom Cast #237 Saturday: What If…? – What If Mina Shirakawa Won the 2023 5Star Grand Prix? Subscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshi Our Socials: The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcast The Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshi Threads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshi Bluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.social YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3r Discord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwc

Rob and Matt are back for what can only be described as a jumbo episode of The Marigold Standard as they cover four shows including a fantastic Korakuen Hall show. They chat star-making performances for Nao Ishikawa and Chika Goto, new challengers for the World and Superfly titles, the star power of Misa Matsui, the debut of Gigaton, the introduction of Darkness Revolution and the only faction that can defeat them...King's Voyage!? Patreon Schedule: Tuesday: Alternate Commentary – Mayu Iwatani & Starlight Kid vs. Mina Shirakawa & Tam Nakano Wednesday: Rivalry Review – Natsupoi vs. Mina Shirakawa w/ Andy Header Thursday (Free Feed): Talk Joshi #2 w/ Andy Header Friday (Free Feed): The Stardom Cast #235 Saturday (Free Feed): The Marigold Standard #36 Sunday: Roundtable Discussion – What Are the Top 5 Mina Shirakawa Matches? Subscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshi Our Socials: The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcast The Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshi Threads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshi Bluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.social YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3r Discord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwc

Matt and Rob return with an extra helping of bear blessings with your weekly update of all the things you need to know coming from the world of Stardom. They chat Mayu's birthday, High-Speed clown, contracts, Vegas, the pros and cons of Momo Watanabe in AEW, Aya Sakura challenging Chi Chi, some meaty kicks from Tomoka Inaba and possible scenarios for the Path of Thunder PPV on February 24th. Patreon Schedule: Tuesday: Alternate Commentary – Mayu Iwatani & Starlight Kid vs. Mina Shirakawa & Tam Nakano Wednesday: Rivalry Review - Natsupoi vs. Mina Shirakawa w/ Andy Header Thursday (Free Feed): Talk Joshi #2 w/ Andy Header Friday (Free Feed): The Stardom Cast #235 Saturday (Free Feed): The Marigold Standard #36 Sunday: Roundtable Discussion - What Are the Top 5 Mina Shirakawa Matches? Subscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshi Our Socials: The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcast The Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshi Threads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshi Bluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.social YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3r Discord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwc

Matt is joined by his tag partner Andy Header once again for another Talk Joshi episode. This week, they talk two recent Sendai Girls matches in Takumi Iroha vs. Mika Iwata and Red Energy vs. Momo Bob Bob Banana from their February 8th and 9th shows. They also talk Harley Cameron vs. Mercedes Mone and Mariah May vs. "Timeless" Toni Storm from AEW Grand Slam Australia as well as a Momo Watanabe appearance! Patreon Schedule: Tuesday: Alternate Commentary – Mayu Iwatani & Starlight Kid vs. Mina Shirakawa & Tam Nakano Wednesday: Rivalry Review - Natsupoi vs. Mina Shirakawa w/ Andy Header Thursday (Free Feed): Talk Joshi #2 w/ Andy Header Friday (Free Feed): The Stardom Cast #235 Saturday (Free Feed): The Marigold Standard #36 Sunday: Roundtable Discussion - What Are the Top 5 Mina Shirakawa Matches? Subscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshi Our Socials: The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcast The Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshi Threads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshi Bluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.social YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3r Discord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwc

Rob and Matt are back for a bumper episode of The Stardom Cast this week, going three hours chatting all the news dropping in the world of Stardom and Marigold and managing to review no fewer than five Stardom shows! They chat impressive performances from Momo Kohgo and Aya Sakura, Red Belt clown, the destination for Tam and Saya, mystery opponents, Lady C getting her flowers, the hottest of hot openers, Mayu forgetting her glove, the never-ending/starting feud between Mei and Hanan and so much more! Patreon Schedule: Monday (Free Feed): 5Star Grand Prix 2022 Final Night Re-Review w/ Andy Header Tuesday: Alternate Commentary – Saya Kamitani vs. Mina Shirakawa Wednesday: Marigold Standard #35 Thursday: Matches With Matt – Maika vs. Mina Shirakawa Friday (Free Feed): The Stardom Cast #234 Sunday: Is It Still 5 Stars? – Mina Shirakawa vs. Tam Nakano w/ Andy Header Subscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshi Our Socials: The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcast The Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshi Threads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshi Bluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.social YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3r Discord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwc

Rob and Matt are back with something of a condensed version of The Marigold Standard this week as they take a look at the show from Shinjuku FACE on the 7th February. They chat a Marigold MOTYC, Megaton's continued success in front of a live crowd, Utami's next challengers, another devastating injury, Yuzuki's mental fortitude and the seeds of a great Korakuen Hall card! Patreon Schedule: Monday (Free Feed): 5Star Grand Prix 2022 Final Night Re-Review w/ Andy Header Tuesday: Alternate Commentary – Saya Kamitani vs. Mina Shirakawa Wednesday: Marigold Standard #35 Thursday: Matches With Matt – Maika vs. Mina Shirakawa Friday (Free Feed): The Stardom Cast #234 Sunday: Is It Still 5 Stars? – Mina Shirakawa vs. Tam Nakano w/ Andy Header Subscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshi Our Socials: The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcast The Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshi Threads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshi Bluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.social YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3r Discord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwc

On a special bonus episode, Matt is joined once again by his tag team partner Andy Header as they pay a visit to a show that the latter has never seen. Together, they review the entirety of the final night of the 2022 5Star Grand Prix tournament! Patreon Schedule: Monday (Free Feed): 5Star Grand Prix 2022 Final Night Re-Review w/ Andy Header Tuesday: Alternate Commentary – Saya Kamitani vs. Mina Shirakawa Wednesday: Marigold Standard #35 Thursday: Matches With Matt - Maika vs. Mina Shirakawa Friday (Free Feed): The Stardom Cast #232 Sunday: Is It Still 5 Stars? - Mina Shirakawa vs. Tam Nakano w/ Andy Header Subscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshi Our Socials: The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcast The Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshi Threads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshi Bluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.social YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3r Discord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwc

Welcome to the first episode of our new show, Talk Joshi, a place we talk all things joshi that aren't Stardom or Marigold! On this first episode, Matt is joined by Andy Header to discuss the Sareee-ISM show from January 2025 featuring Sareee VS Meiko Satomura and also go over the Mariah May/"Timeless" Toni Storm Feud/Storyline. Patreon Schedule: Friday (Free Feed): The Stardom Cast #231 Saturday: What If…? – What if Stardom & TJPW Booked a Supershow? w/ Scott E Wrestling Sunday: Retro Watchalong – Akira Hokuto vs. Meiko Satomura: GAEA Limit Break 2001 Subscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshi Our Socials: The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcast The Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshi Threads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshi Bluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.social YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3r Discord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwc

Rob and Matt return to talk about a sold out Korakuen Hall and two sensational title matches! They also chat about Mina Shirakawa's injury, an unlikely alliance between AZM & Momo Watanabe, two Stardom shows during WrestleMania week, Natsupoi in Sareee-ISM and what the hell is going on in the Saya Kamitani, Tam Nakano and Sayaka Kurura triangle! Patreon Schedule: Monday: What If…? – What if Stardom & TJPW Booked a Supershow? w/ Scott E Wrestling Wednesday: Alternate Commentary – Saori Anou vs. Mina Shirakawa Thursday: Roundtable Discussion w/ Allison Danger Friday (Free Feed): The Stardom Cast #232 Saturday (Free Feed): 5Star Grand Prix 2022 Final Night Re-Review w/ Andy Header Subscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshi Our Socials: The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcast The Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshi Threads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshi Bluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.social YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3r Discord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwc

Rob and Matt are back together again to chat everything coming out of Stardom this week, revelling in the fact that news has actually dropped before they recorded for once! This week, they chat the Stardom Vegas announcements, Syuri vs. Sareee, Miyu vs. Azusa, New Blood 18, the upcoming Korakuen Hall supershow and - perhaps most importantly - THE WINNERS OF THE 2024 STARDOM CAST AWARDS! Patreon Schedule: Tuesday: Alternate Commentary – Tam Nakano & Waka Tsukiyama vs. Nanae Takahashi & KAIRI Wednesday (Free Feed): The Marigold Standard #34 Thursday: Tag Team Breakdown – DREAM SHiNE vs. Bea Priestley & Jamie Hayter w/ Andy Header Friday (Free Feed): The Stardom Cast #231 Saturday: What If…? – What if Stardom & TJPW Booked a Supershow? w/ Scott E Wrestling Sunday: Retro Watchalong – Akira Hokuto vs. Meiko Satomura: GAEA Limit Break 2001 Subscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshi Our Socials: The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcast The Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshi Threads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshi Bluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.social YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3r Discord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwc

Rob and Matt are back with the Marigold Standard this week to chat everything coming out of Yokohama and Shin-Kiba! They chat the upcoming Superfly Championship match, the future for Matsui, the unfair criticism levied at Yuzuki, a new Twinstar challenge, a loser leaves Japan match and what might be in store for the likes of MIRAI and Seri Yamaoka! Patreon Schedule: Tuesday: Alternate Commentary – Tam Nakano & Waka Tsukiyama vs. Nanae Takahashi & KAIRI Wednesday (Free Feed): The Marigold Standard #34 Thursday: Tag Team Breakdown – DREAM SHiNE vs. Bea Priestley & Jamie Hayter w/ Andy Header Friday (Free Feed): The Stardom Cast #231 Saturday: What If…? – What if Stardom & TJPW Booked a Supershow? w/ Scott E Wrestling Sunday: Retro Watchalong – Akira Hokuto vs. Meiko Satomura: GAEA Limit Break 2001 Subscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshi Our Socials: The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcast The Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshi Threads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshi Bluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.social YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3r Discord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwc

Rob and Matt are back getting dangerously close to the 3 hour mark as they review the entirety of the New Year Unit League. They chat everything from Mayu's difficulty with trains, to Rina's White Belt shot, to opinions on the new format, to bringing in their own fake news because - in a Stardom Cast first - there isn't anything legitimate to report, to the spotlight on Rian, Lady C, Momo Kohgo and more! Buy Rob's NEW Stardom Book – Chasing the Dream: 50 of Stardom's Greatest Matches Right Here: https://tinyurl.com/2eemszmt Subscribe to our PATREON: https://patreon.com/TheStardomCast The website: https://www.talkjoshi.com Subscribe to the Podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshi Join our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwc Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thestardomcast Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thestardomcast Buy our Merch: https://teespring.com/en-GB/stores/podmania-podcasting-network YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3r

For the second time this week, Rob and Matt return to talk all things Marigold, this time with a specific focus on the latest Korakuen Hall show. They chat a title change, Naho Yamada and Rea Seto continuing to impress, Riara's feud with her champagne bottle, Nanae in PPP Tokyo, the future of Tank, and a 5 star classic match? Subscribe to our PATREON: https://patreon.com/TheStardomCast  The website: https://www.talkjoshi.com  Subscribe to the Podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshi Join our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwc Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/marigoldpodcast  Buy our Merch: https://teespring.com/en-GB/stores/podmania-podcasting-network  YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3r  Buy Rob's NEW Stardom Book – Chasing the Dream: 50 of Stardom's Greatest Matches Right Here: https://tinyurl.com/2eemszmt

Rob and Matt are back for part one of what s going to be a Marigold Standard double-header this week as they check out the first three nights of the New Years Golden Garden Tour. They chat Kouki Amarei's recovery update and the ongoing Marigold injury crisis, Tank vs. Utami Hayashishita, Naho Yamada and Rea Seto's impressive development, a busy day for Victoria Yuzuki and a baffling KBS Hall decision! Subscribe to our PATREON: https://patreon.com/TheStardomCast  The website: https://www.talkjoshi.com  Subscribe to the Podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshi Join our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwc Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/marigoldpodcast  Buy our Merch: https://teespring.com/en-GB/stores/podmania-podcasting-network  YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3r  Buy Rob's NEW Stardom Book – Chasing the Dream: 50 of Stardom's Greatest Matches Right Here: https://tinyurl.com/2eemszmt

Rob and Matt are back with the former having to battle illness and a dreadfully dodgy internet connection to bring you the reviews of the latest Korakuen Hall show, the shows in Sakae and  having a discussion about Battle in the Valley. They chat a Red Belt match in Korakuen for the first time in four years, the ROH Women's title being defended outside of the US for the first time, a new ruleset in the High-Speed division, new contenders for the Artist of Stardom Championships while trying to navigate the rules for the new Unit League that starts this Friday! Buy Rob's NEW Stardom Book – Chasing the Dream: 50 of Stardom's Greatest Matches Right Here: https://tinyurl.com/2eemszmt Subscribe to our PATREON: https://patreon.com/TheStardomCast The website: https://www.talkjoshi.com Subscribe to the Podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshi Join our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwc Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thestardomcast Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thestardomcast Buy our Merch: https://teespring.com/en-GB/stores/podmania-podcasting-network YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3r

Rob and Matt are back with their first Stardom Cast episode of 2025, and it's another juggernaut of a podcast as they almost break the three hour barrier for the third time in a row!They chat Stardom at Wrestle Kingdom and Wrestle Dynasty, Athena and Tay Melo in Stardom, a show containing 13 matches, Stardom in Vegas, Giulia as NXT champion and Rob donning the Fukigen Death facepaint at Joshimania 2: Electric Boogaloo!Vote NOW in the Stardom Cast End of Year Awards!: https://forms.gle/qYdvAEhq79sFysWt5Buy Rob's NEW Stardom Book – Chasing the Dream: 50 of Stardom's Greatest Matches Right Here: https://tinyurl.com/2eemszmt Check out Matt Charlton's New Book Right Here: https://amzn.eu/d/4Y5tg2qSubscribe to our PATREON: https://patreon.com/TheStardomCast The website: https://www.talkjoshi.com Subscribe to the Podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshiJoin our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwcTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thestardomcast Buy our Merch: https://teespring.com/en-GB/stores/podmania-podcasting-network

As Rob and Matt recover from a manic Wrestle Kingdom week, they're back on the podcast once again to chat all things Marigold First Dream 2025.From new champions to new challengers, from a Tank to a Megaton, from a MOTYC to the Rookie of the Year Tournament, from new gear to Utami slamming beers, they talk about it all and more on the first Marigold Standard of 2025!Subscribe to our PATREON: https://patreon.com/TheStardomCast The website: https://www.talkjoshi.com Subscribe to the Podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshiJoin our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwcTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/marigoldpodcast Buy our Merch: https://teespring.com/en-GB/stores/podmania-podcasting-network YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3r Buy Rob's NEW Stardom Book – Chasing the Dream: 50 of Stardom's Greatest Matches Right Here: https://tinyurl.com/2eemszmt

It's a new year, yes it is!Happy New Year to everyone, we hope you had a lovely time and are ready for what is going to be a jam-packed week of wrestling! As a precursor, Matt flies solo this week with the Marigold Standard this week, reviewing a great Korakuen Hall show, the debut of two new rookies and the inaugural Twinstar Tag Team Cup, all before giving his predictions ahead of Marigold First Dream on January 3rd!Subscribe to our PATREON: https://patreon.com/TheStardomCast The website: https://www.talkjoshi.com Subscribe to the Podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshiJoin our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwcTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/marigoldpodcast Buy our Merch: https://teespring.com/en-GB/stores/podmania-podcasting-network YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3r Buy Rob's NEW Stardom Book – Chasing the Dream: 50 of Stardom's Greatest Matches Right Here: https://tinyurl.com/2eemszmtAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Rob and Matt are LIVE and direct on YouTube, Twitter and Facebook to chat about everything that went down in Ryogoku Kokugikan for Dream Queendom 2024 including Tam vs. Saya for the Red Belt, Poi and Kid for the White Belt and so much more!Buy Rob's NEW Stardom Book – Chasing the Dream: 50 of Stardom's Greatest Matches Right Here: https://tinyurl.com/2eemszmt Subscribe to our PATREON: https://patreon.com/TheStardomCast The website: https://www.talkjoshi.com Subscribe to the Podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshi Join our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwc Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thestardomcast Buy our Merch: https://teespring.com/en-GB/stores/podmania-podcasting-networkAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Rob and Matt are back with an absolute monster of an episode this week, clocking in at just over 3 hours of Christmassy goodness.They chat the International Women's Cup four-ways, Korakuen Hall, the future of New Blood, the end of a near-300 day quest for a title, Athena and Tay Melo in Stardom, New Year Dream and a whole heap more before going on to give their predictions for Dream Queendom in just two days time!Buy Rob's NEW Stardom Book – Chasing the Dream: 50 of Stardom's Greatest Matches Right Here: https://tinyurl.com/2eemszmtSubscribe to our PATREON: https://patreon.com/TheStardomCastThe website: https://www.talkjoshi.comSubscribe to the Podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshiJoin our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwcTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thestardomcastTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thestardomcastBuy our Merch: https://teespring.com/en-GB/stores/podmania-podcasting-networkYouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3rAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Rob and Matt are back with their final pre-Christmas Stardom Cast episode, and though there are only two house shows to talk about, there is the little matter of Mercedes Mone vs. Hazuki to fill the time...They also chat Tokyo Dome clown, the missed opportunity to call Waka and HANAKO's tag team WANAKO, some deserved flowers for Momo Kohgo, Matoi offending a bear, a feud of the year blossoming between Koguma and Ranna, and a good old dollop of Christmas cheer to boot!Merry Christmas everyone!Buy Rob's NEW Stardom Book – Chasing the Dream: 50 of Stardom's Greatest Matches Right Here: https://tinyurl.com/2eemszmtSubscribe to our PATREON: https://patreon.com/TheStardomCastThe website: https://www.talkjoshi.comSubscribe to the Podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshiJoin our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwcTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thestardomcastTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thestardomcastBuy our Merch: https://teespring.com/en-GB/stores/podmania-podcasting-networkYouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3rAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

With them not quite getting round to covering it last week, Rob and Matt spend 2 hours chatting about a fantastic Shinjuku Face card from the 13th December.They talk about Sareee and Nanae putting on a match of the year contender, the danger of Nozaki's failing chair, Bozilla's mystery partner, all things First Dream, the upcoming Korakuen and the two debuting rookies as well as so much more!Subscribe to our PATREON: https://patreon.com/TheStardomCast The website: https://www.talkjoshi.com Subscribe to the Podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshiJoin our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwcTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/marigoldpodcast Buy our Merch: https://teespring.com/en-GB/stores/podmania-podcasting-network YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3r Buy Rob's NEW Stardom Book – Chasing the Dream: 50 of Stardom's Greatest Matches Right Here: https://tinyurl.com/2eemszmtAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Rob and Matt are back together once more with a bonus roundtable episode.This week, they look ahead to 2025 and give their predictions - varying from nailed on to wildly outlandish - for the company as a whole, from future champions, future tournament winners and future venues...Buy Rob's NEW Stardom Book – Chasing the Dream: 50 of Stardom's Greatest Matches Right Here: https://tinyurl.com/2eemszmtSubscribe to our PATREON: https://patreon.com/TheStardomCastThe website: https://www.talkjoshi.comSubscribe to the Podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshiJoin our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwcTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thestardomcastTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thestardomcastBuy our Merch: https://teespring.com/en-GB/stores/podmania-podcasting-networkYouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3rAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Rob and Matt are reacquainted once again to bring you this week's Marigold Standard!Releasing on the same day as the Shinjuku FACE show, but without having actually seen the full show in time, the lads chat about the shows in Osaka and Tahara as well as some of the news coming out of a sell out Shinjuku show. They also talk Rob's grey complexion, possible team names for Hummingbird and Flying Penguin, the great injury debate and the retirement of a bonified joshi icon!Subscribe to our PATREON: https://patreon.com/TheStardomCast The website: https://www.talkjoshi.com Subscribe to the Podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshi Join our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwc Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/marigoldpodcast Buy our Merch: https://teespring.com/en-GB/stores/podmania-podcasting-network YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3r Buy Rob's NEW Stardom Book – Chasing the Dream: 50 of Stardom's Greatest Matches Right Here: https://tinyurl.com/2eemszmtAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

With Christmas a mere two weeks away, Rob and Matt delve headlong into the business end of the Tag League, reviewing the play-offs and finals.They chat about the return of Fukigen Death, Winggori and SaoriPoi managing to better their block match, BMI2000 in SEAD, Dream Queendom matches, HANAKO's push, a stellar 2-out-of-3 falls match, and title challenges galore before giving their end-of-tournament awards!Thanks to friend of the show Steve Kaklamanos for the excellent Thekla-themed Christmas Carol that starts the episode!Buy Rob's NEW Stardom Book – Chasing the Dream: 50 of Stardom's Greatest Matches Right Here: https://tinyurl.com/2eemszmtSubscribe to our PATREON: https://patreon.com/TheStardomCastThe website: https://www.talkjoshi.comSubscribe to the Podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshiJoin our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwcTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thestardomcastTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thestardomcastBuy our Merch: https://teespring.com/en-GB/stores/podmania-podcasting-networkYouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3rAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Matt is forced to fly solo this week as Rob has car trouble and is stuck at work! Thankfully, Matt only has the one show to review, though we still got an extremely entertaining main event, confirmation of Chika Goto's in-ring return and a challenge for the Superfly Championship - all in the space of just half an hour!Subscribe to our PATREON: https://patreon.com/TheStardomCastThe website: https://www.talkjoshi.comSubscribe to the Podcast: https://linktr.ee/TheStardomCastJoin our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwcTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/marigoldpodcastBuy our Merch: https://teespring.com/en-GB/stores/podmania-podcasting-networkYouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3rBuy Rob's NEW Stardom Book – Chasing the Dream: 50 of Stardom's Greatest Matches Right Here: https://tinyurl.com/2eemszmtAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Things are heating up in the Tag League as we approach the finals, and Rob and Matt are here to talk you through it all.From Klepto-bear, to the match of the tournament, the rise of Sayaka Kurura and Aya Sakura, the film that will not go away, wholesome content with Momo Kohgo, HANAKO's excellent tournament, Konami proving that things don't always look better with spray paint, a banner year for Hanan, and the John Cena-like return of the titan that is Fukigen Death, they go into it all and more on this bumper new episode!Buy Rob's NEW Stardom Book – Chasing the Dream: 50 of Stardom's Greatest Matches Right Here: https://tinyurl.com/2eemszmtSubscribe to our PATREON: https://patreon.com/TheStardomCastThe website: https://www.talkjoshi.comSubscribe to the Podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshiJoin our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwcTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thestardomcastTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thestardomcastBuy our Merch: https://teespring.com/en-GB/stores/podmania-podcasting-networkYouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3rAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Rob and Matt find themselves back together to talk just the one solitary show this week, as we continue to talk about the Winter Wonderful Fight tour, with night 2 coming from Utsunomiya in Tochigi!They chat about everything from Korakuen season tickets, to First Dream, to the nWo Wolfpack, to Kouki's prospects moving forward, to a great tag team main event and everything in between, all on what might be the shortest episode of The Marigold Standard they have ever recorded!Subscribe to our PATREON: https://patreon.com/TheStardomCastThe website: https://www.talkjoshi.comSubscribe to the Podcast: https://linktr.ee/TheStardomCastJoin our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwcTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/marigoldpodcastBuy our Merch: https://teespring.com/en-GB/stores/podmania-podcasting-networkYouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3rBuy Rob's NEW Stardom Book – Chasing the Dream: 50 of Stardom's Greatest Matches Right Here: https://tinyurl.com/2eemszmtAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Matt and Rob 'Hot Frosty' Goodwin are back once again to talk nights 10 through 12 of the 2024 Goddesses of Stardom Tag League.They chat Tam's terrifyingly intense obsession with Sayaka Kurura, a great set of shows for Tomoka Inaba, a H.A.T.E vs. H.A.T.E match that Rob loved, a Fukuoka Double Crazy name change, the future of the IWGP Women's Championship and Dream Queendom as well as trying to navigate the increasingly murky water of the qualification scenarios in each block!Buy Rob's NEW Stardom Book – Chasing the Dream: 50 of Stardom's Greatest Matches Right Here: https://tinyurl.com/2eemszmtSubscribe to our PATREON: https://patreon.com/TheStardomCastThe website: https://www.talkjoshi.comSubscribe to the Podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshiJoin our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwcTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thestardomcastTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thestardomcastBuy our Merch: https://teespring.com/en-GB/stores/podmania-podcasting-networkYouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3rAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Matt is back to complete his journey through every single 5Star Grand Prix final from 2012 all the way through to 2024. In this final episode, Matt reviews the finals spanning from Syuri's win in 2021, all the way through to just a few months ago, with Maika taking the most recent tournament in an instant classic against Saya Kamitani.Buy Rob's NEW Stardom Book – Chasing the Dream: 50 of Stardom's Greatest Matches Right Here: https://tinyurl.com/2eemszmtSubscribe to our PATREON: https://patreon.com/TheStardomCastThe Stardom Cast website: https://www.talkjoshi.comSubscribe to the Podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshiJoin our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwcTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thestardomcastTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thestardomcastBuy our Merch: https://teespring.com/en-GB/stores/podmania-podcasting-networkYouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3rAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

We're back, and it's time to take a look at both Historic X-Over II and New Blood West 2!Rob and Matt chat about Mayu and Momo's show-stealing title match, a divisive mixed-tag match, Matoi Hamabe's debut, Matt trying in vain to put a positive spin on that spot, Mayu and AZM in the Tokyo Dome, the Women's International Cup and Saya Kamitani breaking Ryusuke Taguchi as well as so much more!Buy Rob's NEW Stardom Book – Chasing the Dream: 50 of Stardom's Greatest Matches Right Here: https://tinyurl.com/2eemszmtSubscribe to our PATREON: https://patreon.com/TheStardomCastThe website: https://www.talkjoshi.comSubscribe to the Podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshiJoin our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwcTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thestardomcastTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thestardomcastBuy our Merch: https://teespring.com/en-GB/stores/podmania-podcasting-networkYouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3rAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Rob and Matt are back for what is unfortunately, another Frankenstein's Monster of an episode with Matt sunning himself in Dallas, Texas. However, with a show as entertaining as this, they couldn't not provide you with a review - in whatever form it comes!So sit back and enjoy as the lads speak individually about Pure White Showzuki, Mai and Miku, a stellar Twinstar Championship, the obliteration of Nao Ishikawa, SareeeISM Chapter 6 and and everything in between!Subscribe to our PATREON: https://patreon.com/TheStardomCastThe website: https://www.talkjoshi.comSubscribe to the Podcast: https://linktr.ee/TheStardomCastJoin our Discord Server: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwcTwitter: https://www.twitter.com/marigoldpodcastBuy our Merch: https://teespring.com/en-GB/stores/podmania-podcasting-networkYouTube: https://tinyurl.com/2s4zrf3rBuy Rob's NEW Stardom Book – Chasing the Dream: 50 of Stardom's Greatest Matches Right Here: https://tinyurl.com/2eemszmtAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy