Podcasts about Bayley

Braden Herrington and Davie Portman review the July 21st, 2026 edition of WWE NXT featuring Tony D'Angelo vs Naraku in a Street Fight for the NXT Championship!The show includes:Tony D'Angelo vs Naraku (Street Fight for the NXT Championship) Mike Santana arrives in NXTNattie vs Jaida Parker Danhausen sells Shiloh Hill a “cursed tooth”Saquon Shugars, Noam Dar & Romeo Moreno vs DarkStateShawn Spears vs Niko VanceReina Volcan debuts against Skylar RayeKeanu Carver vs Hank WalkerPlus, the lads chat about Bayley's WWE Status, NXT Stand & Deliver and AAA Eternal Glory being announced for WrestleMania Weekend, Sammy Guevara and more! Join our live NXT POST Shows every Tuesday night at YouTube.com/POSTWrestlingFollow more of Davie and Braden's work at Poisonrana.ca, with a weekly show covering everything in the world of wrestling and more!Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/poisonrana/id1361208631Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jTsPUNnwHzQHNGj7GIS04Only $5 for “Friend” tier to access all these shows and everything in the back catalogue! Movie reviews, PPV reviews, and so much more!!! Patreon.com/PoisonranaThis week on the POISONRANA Patreon and Free Feed:Reviews From The 6ix: SummerSlam 2001POISONRANA LIVE: AEW Redemption Preview Show (LIVE at 11AM on Thursday on the Poisonrana YouTube & Free Feed)POISONRANA LIVE: AEW Redemption Review Show (Poisonrana YouTube & Free Feed)Last week on the POISONRANA Patreon and Free Feed:Best Match Ever: Jeff Jarrett (Poisonrana Patreon)Join us for our SummerSlam Toronto Watch Party at The National - https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/wwe-summerslam-2026-toronto-watch-party-national-at-the-well-tickets-1993621343104?aff=oddtdtcreator Photo Courtesy: WWEupNXT Theme by: Warren-D, PXCH and Shaheen AbdiSubscribe: https://www.postwrestling.com/subscribeFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/702343790308154Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/PoisonranaYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PoisonranaPodDiscuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com#wwe #wwenxt #nxt #nxtgab #wrestlemania #smackdown #aew #wweraw #summerslam See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sean Ross Sapp (@SeanRossSapp) and Jon Alba (@JonAlba) take your superchats and humperchats for July 22, 2026. EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/fightful Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! A MUST HAVE for wrestling fans! Watch all WWE shows with one Netflix subscription, and save HUNDREDS on AEW PPV events with a MYAEW subscription! If you want to bet on Wrestling, or any other sport, check out our new partner where we get ALL of our odds! https://mybookie.website/joinwithFIGHTFUL and use the promo code FIGHTFUL. Deposit $100, get $50. Go in with $200, and they'll make it $100! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: What NBA player would you choose to be a wrestling fan who takes part in WWE events? David and Kaz kick off the show by discussing whether last night's ‘Raw' was a bigger deal than ‘Saturday Night's Main Event' (05:28), before Kaz tells the tale of his time backstage at the show (11:02). Next, the guys discuss how the buildup to SummerSlam's main events has been grounded in humanity instead of heel and face dynamics (22:12). After that, David and Kaz dive into Jalen Brunson and Tyrese Haliburton's involvement in ‘Saturday Night's Main Event' (30:03) before moving on to Baron Corbin and Big Cass's return to WWE (37:37). Following that, the guys ask whether the loss to Lyra on Saturday was Bayley's last match in WWE (43:43). The show wraps up with a discussion about Danhausen's showing at ‘Saturday Night's Main Event' (53:18), Chad Gable after his Grande Americano run (57:02), and whether an AEW faction would ever come to WWE (1:03:01). Don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel! Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Producers: Bruce Baldwin and Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today's wrestling news, including...Bayley Is SO DONE With WWE…AEW Pillar Leaving?WWE Ticket Pricing Latest!Tom Brady To WWE?!ENJOY!Follow us on Twitter:@AdamWilbourn@AndyHMurray@WhatCultureWWE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

WWE SummerSlam 2026 is slowly being built with serious issues remaining -- and Getting Over is here to break it all down! Host Adam Silverstein tackles a WWE Saturday Night's Main Event second look [3:20] before welcoming co-host Chris Vannini to cover WWE news [7:55] on WrestleMania 43 and dive into The Main Event [29:00] focusing on CM Punk vs. Cody Rhodes warming up, the futures of LA Knight and Jacob Fatu, plus WWE's women's booking somehow getting worse with Rhea Ripley ruled out. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" then analyze The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [1:18:05] on Bron Breakker and The Vision, Oba Femi and Brock Lesnar, Liv Morgan and IYO SKY, Danhausen and Dominik Mysterio, Penta and Chad Gable, plus much more. Follow Getting Over on Twitter, Bluesky & YouTube @GettingOverCast. EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼https://nordvpn.com/GETTINGOVER| Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee.

This is a Nextrain Technologies LLC/ Coletrain Production. The road to SummerSlam is filled with uncertainty, major rumors, and headline-making developments, and Train Talks Podcast Season 7, Episode #5 has everything wrestling fans need to stay informed. Join the crew as they break down the biggest stories from around WWE, separating confirmed news from backstage speculation while giving honest opinions on where the industry may be headed. From contract rumors to championship momentum, this episode is packed with the discussions every wrestling fan is having.One of the biggest topics this week is the growing speculation surrounding Bayley following her loss to Lyra Valkyria and the post-match attack that has sent social media into a frenzy. Could "The Role Model" really be headed to AEW, or is this simply another case of fans reading too much into WWE storytelling? The hosts examine Bayley's current contract situation, the evidence behind the rumors, and what a potential move would mean for both companies if it were ever to happen. The crew also provides an update on Logan Paul's recovery, discussing reports that he is making steady progress while WWE reportedly waits for medical clearance before locking in creative plans. Plus, why does Jordynne Grace reportedly have no immediate creative direction despite all the excitement surrounding her arrival in WWE?The conversation doesn't stop there. The hosts discuss why CM Punk's WWE Championship reign has reportedly been receiving positive reviews backstage and whether WWE has finally found the perfect role for "The Best in the World." They also dive into the reports surrounding WWE SummerSlam ticket sales, asking whether the current pace is cause for concern or simply part of WWE's long-term event strategy. In addition, the crew covers Sheamus' contract status, including reports that he remains under a WWE contract but is expected to become a free agent this October, opening the door for plenty of speculation about his future.To close out the show, the Train Talks crew delivers a complete WWE Saturday Night's Main Event review, breaking down every match, discussing the biggest moments, standout performances, and what the results could mean heading into SummerSlam. The episode also features an exciting announcement: The Train Talks Podcast is now officially integrated into NexTrainTechnologies, LLC, marking a new era for the show and expanding its place within the growing NexTrainTechnologies brand. Train Talks Podcast is a NexTrainTechnologies, LLC Production, created by Founder & CEO ColetrainCTP, BSCS, and hosted by Bruce Greene Jr., Deezy D, ColetrainCTP, and Deuce Woodson ||. Follow Train Talks everywhere:Instagram: @Coletrain2018Twitter/X: @ColetrainHQSnapchat: Coletrain2017Discord: Coletrain ProductionsSubscribe, leave a review, and join the conversation as Season 7 continues to deliver in-depth wrestling news, backstage discussion, predictions, reviews, and everything happening across the world of professional wrestling. All aboard the Train Talks Podcast!

Four icons. One stage. More than a decade of history finally collides. Live from Fanatics Fest, Nikki & Brie reunite with Paige and AJ Lee for the conversation WWE fans have been waiting years to hear. The four legends get candid about their emotional comebacks, the Divas Era, finding confidence after time away, and why this chapter feels completely different. Plus, AJ reveals her next move in comics and animation, Paige takes her life story to the stage, old alliances are tested, new tag teams are proposed, and one surprise appearance from Bayley turns this monumental reunion into full-blown fantasy booking. Nostalgia and unfinished business, and a possible WarGames tease? This is women's wrestling history in the making. Call Nikki & Brie at 833-GARCIA2 and leave a voicemail! Follow Nikki & Brie on Instagram, follow the show on Instagram and TikTok and send Nikki & Brie a message on Threads! Follow Bonita Bonita on Instagram Book a reservation at the Bonita Bonita Speakeasy To watch exclusive videos of this week's episode, follow The Nikki & Brie Show on YouTube, Facebook, and TikTok! You can also catch The Nikki & Brie Show on SiriusXM Stars 109! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Dadley Boyz review Saturday Night's Main Event, including...Roman Reigns & Jalen Brunson STAND TALL!Nick Aldis SCREWS Gunther!Fatal Influence are tag team CHAMPIONS!Bayley vs. Lyra Valkyria!Danhausen summons Karl-Anthony Towns?!ENJOY!Follow us on Twitter:@AdamWilbourn@MichaelHamflett@MSidgwick@WhatCultureWWEFor more awesome content, check out: whatculture.com/wwe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joel Pearl (@JoelPearl) reviews tonight's episode of WWE Raw, July 20, 2026 including: Seth Rollins will kick-off the broadcast Chad Gable will make an appearance Danhausen will make an appearance LA Knight vs. Jacob Fatu EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/fightful Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! A MUST HAVE for wrestling fans! Watch all WWE shows with one Netflix subscription, and save HUNDREDS on AEW PPV events with a MYAEW subscription!   If you want to bet on Wrestling, or any other sport, check out our new partner where we get ALL of our odds! https://mybookie.website/joinwithFIGHTFUL and use the promo code FIGHTFUL. Deposit $100, get $50. Go in with $200, and they'll make it $100! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Nick Aldis is officially stepping back into the ring against Gunther at WWE SummerSlam, but will this be a one-off or the beginning of a full-time comeback? Battle and Eli break down what the match means for both men, debate Bayley’s WWE future and discuss why AEW Dynamite’s ratings surge feels like genuine momentum. Plus, Josh shares his firsthand experience from Fanatics Fest NYC and what wrestling fans should know before attending.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brad and Tyler welcome back Mike Steph (@mike__steph) to discuss the fallout from WWE Saturday Night's Main Event, including what's next for Bayley following her loss to Lyra Valkyria and amidst contract rumors. Later, the trio preview AEW Redemption and talk about Thekla's rise within the company.Other topics include:At the Movies: "The Odyssey"Back in the Day: Jay-Z's 30th AnniversarySomeday: Fear, Frogs, and FunFollow the show for exclusive updates.Social: @gipod19Web: gimmickinfringementpod.com, 19mediagroup.comGoods: https://19-media-group.myspreadshop.comFollow Mike Steph and his projects.Social: @mike__stephSoundCloud: Stream Mike Steph | Listen to Mike Steph Summer of Steph Mixtape playlist online for free on SoundCloudBandcamp: The Trials and Tribulations of Mike Steph EP | Mike Steph0:00 Intro3:38 Trap Tales — The Stink Dude at the Gym11:38 WWE — Bayley's Future, Guest Stars46:35 Someday — Fear, Frogs, and Fun1:00:15 Back in the Day — Jay-Z's 30th Anniversary1:15:29 AEW — Redemption Preview1:37:36 At the Movies — “The Odyssey”1:46:42 WDWM — ESPYs, Tates Arrested1:54:26 ClosingFollow 19 Media Group:Twitter: @19MGroupInstagram: 19mediagrouphttps://www.19MediaGroup.comDiscover our favorite podcast gear and support the show—shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! https://www.amazon.com/shop/19mediagroupWant to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Connect with us and share your vision (budget-friendly collaborations welcome)!  https://bit.ly/19Guest

WWE Saturday Night's Main Event review, match results, reactions, and full breakdown from the Snug Wrestling crew. We cover CM Punk and Cody Rhodes vs. Gunther and Sami Zayn, Paige and Brie Bella challenging for the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship, Danhausen vs. JD McDonagh in a No Disqualification Match, Bayley vs. Lyra Valkyria, and New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson joining Roman Reigns. The Snug crew gives honest reactions to every major moment, including the best match of the night, standout performances, surprising WWE booking decisions, possible storyline developments, and what Saturday Night's Main Event could mean for Roman Reigns, Cody Rhodes, CM Punk, Gunther, Sami Zayn, Bayley, Lyra Valkyria, and the rest of the WWE roster.

This episode is about Smackdown and Saturday night's main event We talk about Cody Rhodes and CM punk tag team vs Gunther & Sami Zayn: Lyra Valkyria.Bayley: #markesinwheelchair#wrestling

WWE Saturday Night's Main Event is live in New York, New York on July 18, 2026!Join the Ant's as they cover WWE Saturday Night's Main Event from MSG! We kick off the show with a title change as we see Fatal Influence defeat WWE Women's Tag Team Champions Brie Bella and Paige. Danhousen battles JD McDonagh in a No DQ Match which sees Anthony Towns from the Knicks make an appearance. Bayley goes to war with Lyra Valkyria. In the main event, we see Cody Rhodes and WWE Champion CM Punk team up against Sami Zayn and Gunther. Following the match, WWE World Champion Roman Reigns and “The King of New York” Jalen Brunson have MSG acknowledge them, only to be interrupted by Seth Rollins.

Nueva York ha sido la cuna del wrestling desde el siglo pasado. Y WWE honra a ello en el SNME del Madison Square Garden. Hablamos un poquito de historia de lucha libre, de cómo la empresa ha acertado con las apariciones de Jalen Brunson y Karl-Anthony Towns, del buen wrestling del main event, de Nick Aldis, de las tensiones entre CM Punk y Cody Rhodes, de cambios titulares, de roturas de nariz y de mucho más con x.com/MiguelJuarezU. ¡No te lo pierdas y únete al análisis más completo del wrestling en español! Suscríbete por 1,99€/mes y escucha episodios especiales cada sábado en: — iVoox (pestaña 'Apoyar') — Spotify (https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/uhep/subscribe) — Apple Podcasts (https://apple.co/3pqZLmZ) — YouTube (https://bit.ly/3MrSWLf) Con acceso al Discord para mecenas: https://discord.gg/G79hvUCRSR ➕ Artículos para suscriptores Compra merchandising oficial de WWE en Fanatics con mi código: http://fanatics.93n6tx.net/baXOax Sígueme en X: https://www.twitter.com/SrAlexGomez Sígueme en Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/siralexgomez Sígueme en Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/SrAlexGomez Compra merchandising en la tienda de UHEP: https://www.latostadora.com/uhep #SNME #WWE #SummerSlam #wrestling #luchalibre 00:00 Intro 00:24 Editorial 10:35 WWE x NY 19:35 Main Event 28:29 Lyra Valkyria vs. Bayley 30:41 ¿Bayley a AEW? ¿O se retira? 37:20 Cambio titular y Fatal-5-Way 41:01 AEW Collision + Q&A

Jonathan Hood and Justin LaBar react to Saturday Night's Main Event from Madison Square Garden including CM Punk & Cody Rhodes defeating Gunther & Sami Zayn along with Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks influence.  To visit our partners at Chewy, click here. The Master's Class is now available on its own podcast feed! SUBSCRIBE NOW to hear over 50 episodes of Dave, Bully, Mark, and Tommy taking you behind the scenes like only they can, plus BRAND NEW episodes every week. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of Busted Open ad-free and get exclusive access to bonus episodes. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

WWE Saturday Night's Main Event in Madison Square Garden honored the New York Knicks while exceeding expectations in some areas -- and Getting Over is here to break it down! Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini tackle WWE Saturday Night's Main Event results and grades with reactions in our signature analysis review. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" cover CM Punk & Cody Rhodes getting heated after prevailing over GUNTHER & Sami Zayn, Jalen Brunson being honored by Roman Reigns, Karl-Anthony Towns assisting Danhausen, Lyra Valkyria devastating Bayley, Fatal Influence finally tasting main roster gold and much more with plenty of build for WWE SummerSlam in between. Follow Getting Over on Twitter, Bluesky & YouTube @GettingOverCast. EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/GETTINGOVER | Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee!

Discussed Saturday Night's Main Event from MSGCriticized Jalen Brunson's lifeless performanceRoman Reigns overly praises NBA playerTrick Williams showed basic wrestling mistakesFatal Influence won women's tag titlesStephanie awkwardly interviewed Oba FemiDanhausen match was fun fan serviceLyra's new look heavily criticizedLyra versus Bayley match was solidCody and Punk tag match well doneFrustrated with excessive commercials and pacingBlood spots and slow show flow notedWWE creative and releases discussed negativelyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wrestling-soup--1425249/support.

WWE Saturday Night's Main Event 7/18/26 full show review and results from Madison Square Garden! Journalist Lee Sanders covers CM Punk & Cody Rhodes vs. Gunther & Sami Zayn, Roman Reigns, Bayley vs. Lyra Valkyria and all the action from WWE SNME!It's a huge night at the World's Most Famous Arena as the Road to WWE SummerSlam 2026 heats up! Can Undisputed WWE Champion CM Punk and Cody Rhodes coexist ahead of their SummerSlam showdown? What happens when they collide with the dangerous combination of Gunther and Sami Zayn?Also, Roman Reigns is at Madison Square Garden with New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson, while Bayley battles Lyra Valkyria, WWE Women's Tag Team Champions Paige & Brie Bella defend against Fatal Influence's Lainey Reid & Fallon Henley, and Danhausen faces JD McDonagh in a No Disqualification Match.Join Journalist Lee Sanders for complete WWE Saturday Night's Main Event reactions, analysis, results, and the biggest takeaways as we continue down the Road to SummerSlam 2026!▶️ CM Punk & Cody Rhodes vs. Sami Zayn & GUNTHER▶️ Roman Reigns and 2026 NBA Finals Champion & MVP Jalen Brunson to appear▶️ WWE Women's Tag Team Championship: Brie Bella & Paige vs. Fatal Influence▶️ Danhausen vs. JD McDonagh — No Disqualification Match▶️ Bayley vs. Lyra Valkyria▶️ United States Champion Trick Williams vs. Laredo KidCOMMENT BELOW: What did you think of WWE Saturday Night's Main Event? What was the match or moment of the night?

In this episode we react to all the happenings at WWE Saturday Night's Main Event including shock appearances by NBA players and SmackDown general manager Nick Aldis. Please support our sponsors: 3WA Wrestling www.worldwidewrestlingalliance... Beezle Games - Sketchy People www.thegamecrafter.com Fro Life Educational Planning www.frolifeplanning.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fro-wrestling-podcast--2103073/support.

En este episodio analizamos todo lo ocurrido en WWE Saturday Night's Main Event desde el Madison Square Garden de Nueva York. Hablamos de la victoria de CM Punk y Cody Rhodes sobre Gunther y Sami Zayn, el camino rumbo a SummerSlam, las nuevas Campeonas en Parejas de WWE, la intensa batalla entre Lyra Valkyria y Bayley, el caótico No Disqualification Match de Danhausen y JD McDonagh, además de todas las sorpresas y decisiones que dejaron mucho de qué hablar.¿Fue un gran evento o WWE pudo hacerlo mejor? Acompáñanos en este REVIEW HONESTO y déjanos tu opinión en los comentarios.Suscríbete, activa la campana y comparte este video con otros fanáticos de la lucha libre.#WWE #SaturdayNightsMainEvent #WWESNME

This episode we predict all the matches and happenings at WWE Saturday Night's Main Event emanating from the world's most famous arena Madison Square Garden in New York City. Will we see a return by Randy Orton or perhaps a run-in by SmackDown general manager Nick Aldis? We share our predictions here!Please support our sponsors:3WA Wrestling www.worldwidewrestlingalliance... Beezle Games - Sketchy People www.thegamecrafter.com Fro Life Educational Planning www.frolifeplanning.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fro-wrestling-podcast--2103073/support.

In this episode we discuss the shocking events at Fanatics Fan Fest where Tom Brady slapped Logan Paul potentially setting up a future match in WWE, Netflix and WWE announce massive viewership numbers for several shows throughout the year. All this and more news and rumors in the world of wrestling from WWE and All Elite Wrestling! Please support our sponsors: 3WA Wrestling www.worldwidewrestlingalliance... Beezle Games - Sketchy People www.thegamecrafter.com Fro Life Educational Planning www.frolifeplanning.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fro-wrestling-podcast--2103073/support.

Adam and Michael preview this weekend's SNME and discuss...Can CM Punk & Cody Rhodes co-exist?Will Fatal Influence become tag champs?Bayley vs. Lyra Valkyria!Baron Corbin is back!Could the New York Knicks help Danhausen?!ENJOY!Follow us on Twitter:@AdamWilbourn@MichaelHamflett@WhatCultureWWEFor more awesome content, check out: whatculture.com/wwe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

WWE Monday Night Raw is live in Dallas, Texas on July 13, 2026!Join the Ant's as they cover WWE Raw! Brock Lesnar and Paul Heyman open the show with Heyman explaining that he has gotten a restraining order for Brock against Oba. Oba Femi comes out and destroys the Dallas Police Department. Roxanne Perez battles Iyo Sky. After the match, Judgment Day attack Iyo leading WWE Women's Intercontinental Champion Sol Ruca to try to make the save but Liv lays out Iyo with the WWE World Women's Title. The Vision celebrate their newly WWE World Tag Team Titles win. Alpha Academy confront Maxxine Dupri only for The Vision to destroy the Academy. Jimmy Uso challenges Royce Keys. During the match, Jacob Fatu attacks Keys leading Solo Sikoa and LA Knight to come out with Knight dropping a 6 man tag challenge for WWE SummerSlam. Bayley calls out Lyra Valkyria and challenges her to a match at WWE Saturday Night's Main Event, leading Lyra to attack Bayley. We see a 7 man Gauntlet #1 Contenders Match for a shot at Penta's WWE Intercontinental Title at WWE SummerSlam between Je'Von Evans, Ethan Page, Rusev, Chad Gable, Dominik Mysterio, Dragon Lee, and Joe Hendry. Seth Rollins and WWE World Champion Roman Reigns sign their contract for WWE SummerSlam, however, Rollins attacks Reigns with a Pedigree and a Stomp. 

WWE Saturday Night's Main Event begins a busy rest of the summer in wrestling -- and Getting Over is here to break it all down! Host Adam Silverstein opens the show joined by co-host Chris Vannini to relitigate the latest in WWE [4:50], including Roman Reigns vs. Seth Rollins and a preview of Saturday Night's Main Event from Madison Square Garden featuring Cody Rhodes, CM Punk, Jalen Brunson, Danhausen, Bayley and Lyra Valkyria. "The Silver King" then tackles NXT [59:30] focusing Lola Vice and NARAKU becoming No. 1 contenders as Kelani Jordan continues to wait for her chance and AEW [1:22:10] where Hangman Page returned to a convoluted title scene involving Kenny Omega, Will Ospreay, Kevin Knight, Kyle Fletcher, Darby Allin and an absent MJF. Follow Getting Over on Twitter, Bluesky & YouTube @GettingOverCast.

Giving our full 2019 SummerSlam thoughts and predictions, as well as discussing why the card may not be as easy to predict as it may seem. We also discuss the possibility of Becky and/or Bayley turning heel and why Brock could very well retain the Universal ChampionshipBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-wwe-podcast--2187791/support.

Ryan Gray is joined by a rotating lineup of guests to preview every match and major storyline heading into WWE Saturday Night's Main Event! Ryan and his panel break down each matchup, discuss the biggest storylines, analyze the keys to victory, and make predictions for one of WWE's biggest nights. Match Previews: Mark Poirier previews Brie Bella & Paige vs. Fatal Influence Richie Mars previews Sami Zayn & GUNTHER vs. CM Punk & Cody Rhodes Steve Riddle previews Danhausen vs. JD McDonagh – Street Fight Mike Rossi previews Bayley vs. Lyra Valkyria Pudgy Mike previews Jalen Brunson & Roman Reigns Join Ryan and the NoSo crew as they get you ready for all the action with in-depth analysis, bold predictions, and plenty of wrestling discussion before the bell rings!

On this episode of the TFW podcast, we get into WWE seemingly running the same play for CM Punk vs Cody Rhodes for SummerSlam as they did for Roman Reigns vs Seth Rollins (and the contract signing segment from RAW), if Oba Femi has completely lost his world title opportunity, Je'Von Evans or Chad Gable being next in line for IC gold, AEW putting weeks of good TV together heading into ‘All In', + MUCH MORE!⏱️ Chapters:0:00 Intro4:38 CM Punk & Cody Rhodes is official for SummerSlam16:03 Punk's first night on the blue brand18:24 Trick Williams debuts a new U.S. title belt22:34 Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins contract signing segment31:28 Oba Femi: Did he relinquish his title shot opportunity?38:35 Je'Von Evans, Chad Gable, & the IC title gauntlet match from ‘WWE RAW' this past Monday52:37 The Bloodline vs Solo Sikoa, Royce Keys & LA Knight made official and thoughts on Jacob Fatu's current position1:05:19 Bron Breakker's role this past Monday and the strong segment from Maxxine Dupri, Austin Theory, & Otis1:12:19 Lyra Valkyria & Bayley's promo segment from ‘WWE RAW'1:20:38 Update on Rhea Ripley's status and Tiffany Stratton strikes again1:23:51 Funny video of a Jim Ross impersonation1:27:54 Honorary TFW host Baron Corbin returns to WWE on ‘SmackDown'1:28:51 WWE announces ‘Worlds Collide' for the same day and city as ‘AEW All Out'1:31:03 ‘AEW Dynamite' talk including the Kenny Omega winning the world title from MJF, who should headline 'All In'

The Snug Wrestling crew is back with a full WWE Saturday Night's Main Event preview and predictions show as WWE heads to Madison Square Garden for a loaded weekend card. In this episode, we break down every announced match, give our winner predictions, talk possible storyline twists, and discuss what this show could mean for WWE moving forward. With CM Punk, Cody Rhodes, Gunther, Sami Zayn, Bayley, Lyra Valkyria, Danhausen, JD McDonagh, Paige, Brie Bella, and Fatal Influence all on the card, there is plenty to debate before bell time. This WWE Saturday Night's Main Event preview focuses on the biggest matchups, championship stakes, potential surprises, and the ongoing WWE storylines fans are talking about right now. What we cover in this episode: • Undisputed WWE Champion CM Punk & Cody Rhodes vs. Gunther & Sami Zayn • WWE Women's Tag Team Championship: Paige & Brie Bella vs. Fatal Influence • Danhausen vs. JD McDonagh in a No Disqualification match • Bayley vs. Lyra Valkyria singles match • Madison Square Garden atmosphere and why this show feels important • Match-by-match WWE predictions • Possible winners, upsets, and post-match storyline directions • Which WWE stars need momentum the most coming out of the weekend What you'll get from this live stream: • A full WWE Saturday Night's Main Event card preview • Honest Snug Wrestling predictions for every match • Fan-focused wrestling discussion without filler • Storyline breakdowns for WWE Raw, SmackDown, and premium live event direction • Live chat reactions, debate, and community wrestling talk • Clear analysis of what each match could mean for WWE's next major storylines Why this video matters: WWE Saturday Night's Main Event at Madison Square Garden is more than just another weekend show. MSG has always been one of the most iconic wrestling venues in history, and this card brings together major WWE names, championship matches, grudge matches, and potential turning points for several storylines. CM Punk and Cody Rhodes teaming up against Gunther and Sami Zayn creates one of the biggest talking points of the night. Can Punk and Cody work together, or will tension start to build? Can Gunther dominate again on a major WWE stage? What role does Sami Zayn play in this main event picture? The WWE Women's Tag Team Championship match also brings major attention, with Paige and Brie Bella defending against Fatal Influence. We discuss whether the champions retain or if Fallon Henley and Lainey Reid pull off a major upset. Danhausen vs. JD McDonagh in a No Disqualification match could be one of the wildest matches on the card, while Bayley vs. Lyra Valkyria gives fans a strong singles match with major momentum on the line. Join Snug Wrestling for a complete WWE Saturday Night's Main Event preview, predictions, wrestling debate, and live fan discussion before the action goes down this weekend from Madison Square Garden. Drop your predictions in the comments: Who wins the tag team main event? Will Paige and Brie Bella retain the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship? Does Danhausen survive JD McDonagh in No DQ? Who needs the win more: Bayley or Lyra Valkyria? Don't forget to like the video, subscribe to Snug Wrestling, and turn on notifications for more WWE predictions, wrestling previews, live streams, reactions, and weekly wrestling podcast episodes. Follow Snug Wrestling: X/Twitter: https://x.com/SnugWrestling Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/snugwrestling/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@snugwrestlin Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/snugwrestlingg Merch/Website: https://tee.pub/lic/5RBm2m1Bhdo  Business inquiries: snugwrestlingpod@gmail.com

Pro wrestler and Banana Ball cast member Shane “The Smoke Show” Savage joins Sorg and The Riz for a conversation about the surprising connection between body slams, baseball stadiums and fan-first entertainment. Also known to wrestling fans as The Savage Gentleman Victor Benjamin, Shane is now Mr. November and a member of the Calendar Crew for the Banana Ball Firefighters. He explains what a Banana Ball cast member does, how the experience compares to professional wrestling and why performers with wrestling backgrounds are uniquely prepared to entertain tens of thousands of fans in packed stadiums. Shane shares the full-circle story of attending Banana Ball at PNC Park, immediately realizing that he belonged in that world and eventually receiving the opportunity to join the organization. He discusses performing in football stadiums, meeting fans throughout every level of the venue and experiencing Iowa's emotional stadium wave to children watching from a nearby hospital. The conversation also explores Banana Ball's fans-first philosophy. Shane explains how small gestures, personal interactions and taking time to acknowledge supporters can create moments that last a lifetime. He reflects on faith, gratitude, career changes and learning to appreciate opportunities instead of immediately rushing toward the next destination. Back in the wrestling world, Shane recounts being unexpectedly booked against Matt Riddle for Northeast Wrestling. The dream match brought his MMA and professional wrestling experiences together while reconnecting him with someone who helped influence the development of The Savage Gentleman character during an earlier EVOLVE seminar. The weekend became even more surreal when wrestling legends Ron Simmons, Lex Luger, Jerry Lawler and Jimmy Hart began asking Shane about Banana Ball. Shane discusses the validation of seeing performers he admired recognize that his Banana Ball contract represents a major accomplishment—even without the traditional wrestling television contract he once pursued. Sorg and The Riz also discuss the latest wrestling stories, including Lyra Valkyria's character transformation, Danhausen's Madison Square Garden opportunity, WWE's upcoming card, the possibility of Nick Aldis returning to the ring and several standout matches from Enjoy Wrestling. Other topics include Nick Gage's Pittsburgh appearance, Sonny Kiss moving to Pittsburgh, the chaotic Captain's Fall match, Dani Mo versus Hazuki, Violence Is Forever battling The Fourth Line and why wrestling promotions must make their characters and stories understandable to brand-new fans. News Stories and Topics Discussed Lyra Valkyria's character reset: The panel examines Lyra's disheveled presentation and more emotionally unstable direction. They believe she has always possessed the wrestling ability but needed a character that felt uniquely hers. Learning from Bayley: The group discusses how working with an experienced performer such as Bayley could help Lyra develop the personality and presentation needed to reach another level. The problem with crowded wrestling promos: Sorg critiques multi-person in-ring promos where performers stand in positions that block the audience and television cameras. Danhausen at Madison Square Garden: The crew previews Danhausen's match and speculates about possible celebrity appearances, New York personalities and outside involvement in the no-disqualification environment. Cody Rhodes and CM Punk attempting to coexist: The upcoming tag-team match against Gunther and Sami Zayn inspires a discussion about wrestling's traditional “can they coexist?” storyline. Nick Aldis versus Gunther: The panel believes WWE is slowly building toward Aldis removing the suit and returning to the ring for a major confrontation with Gunther. Nick Aldis as an authority figure: Shane and Sorg praise Aldis for bringing credibility, composure and a believable sense of authority to his role. Chad Gable and Penta: The panel discusses the continuing masked-character storyline and the hometown reaction Gable could receive. Women's Tag Team Championship: Fatal Influence's match against Paige and Brie is discussed as a possible opportunity to finally establish the faction as a significant threat. Beastman's Big Ass Birthday Bash: The show previews the unpredictable VCW event, including Beastman versus Toby Klein in a fans-bring-the-weapons birthday brawl. A mime at a deathmatch birthday party: The presence of Jean-Paul the Miserable leads to speculation about whether Shane would wrestle a mime. Congo Kong versus Jamie Jameson: The panel anticipates another violent and unpredictable championship encounter. Banana Ball explained: Shane describes Banana Ball as real baseball surrounded by nonstop entertainment, comparing its basic concept to the Harlem Globetrotters while emphasizing that it has grown into something much larger. The Banana Ball Firefighters: Shane explains that he is not a baseball player. As Mr. November, he is a cast member and part of the Calendar Crew responsible for energizing fans throughout the stadium. Why Banana Ball hires wrestlers: Wrestlers understand improvisation, crowd interaction, character work, physical entertainment and how to remain composed when plans change. Shane's PNC Park revelation: After attending Banana Ball in Pittsburgh, Shane realized the presentation combined everything he loved about athletics, wrestling and entertainment. Fans-first ticketing: The discussion examines Banana Ball's efforts to maintain affordable ticket prices and help fans exchange tickets without relying on inflated resale markets. Taking entertainment to every seat: Shane describes visiting suites, press areas and upper decks so fans far from the field receive the same attention as those near the action. The Iowa wave: One of Shane's most meaningful experiences involved a stadium acknowledging children watching from a nearby hospital. Learning to reflect: Banana Ball's travel structure has given Shane more opportunities to process his experiences, practice gratitude and appreciate what is happening in the present. Small gestures matter: Following a young fan, taking a photograph or stopping for a conversation may cost a performer nothing but can mean everything to the supporter. Wrestling Matt Riddle: Shane discusses accepting a last-minute Northeast Wrestling booking and finally having a dream match against another performer with an MMA background. The EVOLVE connection: Matt Riddle previously helped Shane during a seminar that contributed to the development of his Savage Gentleman presentation. Praise from wrestling legends: Ron Simmons, Lex Luger, Jerry Lawler and Jimmy Hart became interested in Shane's Banana Ball career, creating one of his most surreal wrestling weekends. Redefining success: Shane admits he once struggled with never receiving a traditional televised wrestling contract, but Banana Ball has provided a different kind of national sports-entertainment opportunity. Faith and career direction: Shane explains how stepping away from another fight created space for the Banana Ball opportunity to arrive. Wrestling prepares performers for everything: From taking a microphone in front of thousands of people to responding to unpredictable situations, wrestling has prepared Shane for his new position. Nick Gage at Enjoy Wrestling: Sorg and The Riz recap the expected pizza cutter, tables, weapons and audience interaction from Gage's Pittsburgh appearance. A different side of Nick Gage: Shane remembers sharing a car ride with Gage and receiving thoughtful wrestling and life advice. Sonny Kiss moving to Pittsburgh: The group reacts to the announcement that Sonny Kiss is relocating to pursue a doctorate at the University of Pittsburgh. Dani Mo versus Hazuki: The match receives enthusiastic praise as one of the strongest performances on the Enjoy Wrestling show. The Captain's Fall match: The crew explains the elimination-style contest in which the match cannot end until one team's designated captain is defeated. The Fourth Line versus Violence Is Forever: The hard-hitting tag-team encounter is recommended for anyone who appreciates physical independent wrestling. Pittsburgh wrestling connections: The discussion celebrates how Pittsburgh wrestlers, producers and personalities continue appearing throughout WWE, AEW, independent wrestling and Banana Ball. Creating understandable characters: Shane argues that audiences connect with clear characters and stories. A fan seeing someone for the first time should immediately understand who that performer is. Lifting the next generation: The group reflects on Wrestle Pit's attempt to remove gatekeeping and provide opportunities to talented Pittsburgh wrestlers. “What We Learned” Breakdown Shane “The Smoke Show” Savage Shane learned—or more accurately watched the rest of the world discover—that Danhausen is a legitimate star. Having previously worked with and booked Danhausen, Shane already understood his ability to attract attention and connect with fans. Seeing Danhausen featured prominently at Madison Square Garden reinforced how far he has come. The Riz The Riz noticed WWE leaning heavily into WrestleMania IX imagery with CM Punk's black eye and championship presentation. The comparison to Hulk Hogan and Bret Hart led back to one of the show's recurring theories: wrestling stories can be recycled after approximately seven years because they feel new to another generation of viewers. Sorg Sorg learned that one of the most entertaining “Pure Wrestling” matches he has seen was Mansoor versus Daddy Magic in Ring of Honor. The wrestlers appeared confused by—or intentionally resistant to—the Pure rules. They avoided the traditional handshake, quickly exhausted rope breaks and found ridiculous ways to incorporate a chair without technically using it as a weapon. The match demonstrated that the Pure Wrestling format can support comedy and experimentation without completely abandoning its established rules. Additional Match Recommendation The Riz connected the Mansoor and Daddy Magic match to the absurd World of Sport Entertainment rounds matches presented by Mystery Wrestling. The comparison highlighted how complicated stipulations, rule manipulation and comedy can turn a familiar wrestling structure into something unexpected.

Pro wrestler and Banana Ball cast member Shane “The Smoke Show” Savage joins Sorg and The Riz for a conversation about the surprising connection between body slams, baseball stadiums and fan-first entertainment. Also known to wrestling fans as The Savage Gentleman Victor Benjamin, Shane is now Mr. November and a member of the Calendar Crew for the Banana Ball Firefighters. He explains what a Banana Ball cast member does, how the experience compares to professional wrestling and why performers with wrestling backgrounds are uniquely prepared to entertain tens of thousands of fans in packed stadiums. Shane shares the full-circle story of attending Banana Ball at PNC Park, immediately realizing that he belonged in that world and eventually receiving the opportunity to join the organization. He discusses performing in football stadiums, meeting fans throughout every level of the venue and experiencing Iowa's emotional stadium wave to children watching from a nearby hospital. The conversation also explores Banana Ball's fans-first philosophy. Shane explains how small gestures, personal interactions and taking time to acknowledge supporters can create moments that last a lifetime. He reflects on faith, gratitude, career changes and learning to appreciate opportunities instead of immediately rushing toward the next destination. Back in the wrestling world, Shane recounts being unexpectedly booked against Matt Riddle for Northeast Wrestling. The dream match brought his MMA and professional wrestling experiences together while reconnecting him with someone who helped influence the development of The Savage Gentleman character during an earlier EVOLVE seminar. The weekend became even more surreal when wrestling legends Ron Simmons, Lex Luger, Jerry Lawler and Jimmy Hart began asking Shane about Banana Ball. Shane discusses the validation of seeing performers he admired recognize that his Banana Ball contract represents a major accomplishment—even without the traditional wrestling television contract he once pursued. Sorg and The Riz also discuss the latest wrestling stories, including Lyra Valkyria's character transformation, Danhausen's Madison Square Garden opportunity, WWE's upcoming card, the possibility of Nick Aldis returning to the ring and several standout matches from Enjoy Wrestling. Other topics include Nick Gage's Pittsburgh appearance, Sonny Kiss moving to Pittsburgh, the chaotic Captain's Fall match, Dani Mo versus Hazuki, Violence Is Forever battling The Fourth Line and why wrestling promotions must make their characters and stories understandable to brand-new fans. News Stories and Topics Discussed Lyra Valkyria's character reset: The panel examines Lyra's disheveled presentation and more emotionally unstable direction. They believe she has always possessed the wrestling ability but needed a character that felt uniquely hers. Learning from Bayley: The group discusses how working with an experienced performer such as Bayley could help Lyra develop the personality and presentation needed to reach another level. The problem with crowded wrestling promos: Sorg critiques multi-person in-ring promos where performers stand in positions that block the audience and television cameras. Danhausen at Madison Square Garden: The crew previews Danhausen's match and speculates about possible celebrity appearances, New York personalities and outside involvement in the no-disqualification environment. Cody Rhodes and CM Punk attempting to coexist: The upcoming tag-team match against Gunther and Sami Zayn inspires a discussion about wrestling's traditional “can they coexist?” storyline. Nick Aldis versus Gunther: The panel believes WWE is slowly building toward Aldis removing the suit and returning to the ring for a major confrontation with Gunther. Nick Aldis as an authority figure: Shane and Sorg praise Aldis for bringing credibility, composure and a believable sense of authority to his role. Chad Gable and Penta: The panel discusses the continuing masked-character storyline and the hometown reaction Gable could receive. Women's Tag Team Championship: Fatal Influence's match against Paige and Brie is discussed as a possible opportunity to finally establish the faction as a significant threat. Beastman's Big Ass Birthday Bash: The show previews the unpredictable VCW event, including Beastman versus Toby Klein in a fans-bring-the-weapons birthday brawl. A mime at a deathmatch birthday party: The presence of Jean-Paul the Miserable leads to speculation about whether Shane would wrestle a mime. Congo Kong versus Jamie Jameson: The panel anticipates another violent and unpredictable championship encounter. Banana Ball explained: Shane describes Banana Ball as real baseball surrounded by nonstop entertainment, comparing its basic concept to the Harlem Globetrotters while emphasizing that it has grown into something much larger. The Banana Ball Firefighters: Shane explains that he is not a baseball player. As Mr. November, he is a cast member and part of the Calendar Crew responsible for energizing fans throughout the stadium. Why Banana Ball hires wrestlers: Wrestlers understand improvisation, crowd interaction, character work, physical entertainment and how to remain composed when plans change. Shane's PNC Park revelation: After attending Banana Ball in Pittsburgh, Shane realized the presentation combined everything he loved about athletics, wrestling and entertainment. Fans-first ticketing: The discussion examines Banana Ball's efforts to maintain affordable ticket prices and help fans exchange tickets without relying on inflated resale markets. Taking entertainment to every seat: Shane describes visiting suites, press areas and upper decks so fans far from the field receive the same attention as those near the action. The Iowa wave: One of Shane's most meaningful experiences involved a stadium acknowledging children watching from a nearby hospital. Learning to reflect: Banana Ball's travel structure has given Shane more opportunities to process his experiences, practice gratitude and appreciate what is happening in the present. Small gestures matter: Following a young fan, taking a photograph or stopping for a conversation may cost a performer nothing but can mean everything to the supporter. Wrestling Matt Riddle: Shane discusses accepting a last-minute Northeast Wrestling booking and finally having a dream match against another performer with an MMA background. The EVOLVE connection: Matt Riddle previously helped Shane during a seminar that contributed to the development of his Savage Gentleman presentation. Praise from wrestling legends: Ron Simmons, Lex Luger, Jerry Lawler and Jimmy Hart became interested in Shane's Banana Ball career, creating one of his most surreal wrestling weekends. Redefining success: Shane admits he once struggled with never receiving a traditional televised wrestling contract, but Banana Ball has provided a different kind of national sports-entertainment opportunity. Faith and career direction: Shane explains how stepping away from another fight created space for the Banana Ball opportunity to arrive. Wrestling prepares performers for everything: From taking a microphone in front of thousands of people to responding to unpredictable situations, wrestling has prepared Shane for his new position. Nick Gage at Enjoy Wrestling: Sorg and The Riz recap the expected pizza cutter, tables, weapons and audience interaction from Gage's Pittsburgh appearance. A different side of Nick Gage: Shane remembers sharing a car ride with Gage and receiving thoughtful wrestling and life advice. Sonny Kiss moving to Pittsburgh: The group reacts to the announcement that Sonny Kiss is relocating to pursue a doctorate at the University of Pittsburgh. Dani Mo versus Hazuki: The match receives enthusiastic praise as one of the strongest performances on the Enjoy Wrestling show. The Captain's Fall match: The crew explains the elimination-style contest in which the match cannot end until one team's designated captain is defeated. The Fourth Line versus Violence Is Forever: The hard-hitting tag-team encounter is recommended for anyone who appreciates physical independent wrestling. Pittsburgh wrestling connections: The discussion celebrates how Pittsburgh wrestlers, producers and personalities continue appearing throughout WWE, AEW, independent wrestling and Banana Ball. Creating understandable characters: Shane argues that audiences connect with clear characters and stories. A fan seeing someone for the first time should immediately understand who that performer is. Lifting the next generation: The group reflects on Wrestle Pit's attempt to remove gatekeeping and provide opportunities to talented Pittsburgh wrestlers. “What We Learned” Breakdown Shane “The Smoke Show” Savage Shane learned—or more accurately watched the rest of the world discover—that Danhausen is a legitimate star. Having previously worked with and booked Danhausen, Shane already understood his ability to attract attention and connect with fans. Seeing Danhausen featured prominently at Madison Square Garden reinforced how far he has come. The Riz The Riz noticed WWE leaning heavily into WrestleMania IX imagery with CM Punk's black eye and championship presentation. The comparison to Hulk Hogan and Bret Hart led back to one of the show's recurring theories: wrestling stories can be recycled after approximately seven years because they feel new to another generation of viewers. Sorg Sorg learned that one of the most entertaining “Pure Wrestling” matches he has seen was Mansoor versus Daddy Magic in Ring of Honor. The wrestlers appeared confused by—or intentionally resistant to—the Pure rules. They avoided the traditional handshake, quickly exhausted rope breaks and found ridiculous ways to incorporate a chair without technically using it as a weapon. The match demonstrated that the Pure Wrestling format can support comedy and experimentation without completely abandoning its established rules. Additional Match Recommendation The Riz connected the Mansoor and Daddy Magic match to the absurd World of Sport Entertainment rounds matches presented by Mystery Wrestling. The comparison highlighted how complicated stipulations, rule manipulation and comedy can turn a familiar wrestling structure into something unexpected.

Pro wrestler and Banana Ball cast member Shane “The Smoke Show” Savage joins Sorg and The Riz for a conversation about the surprising connection between body slams, baseball stadiums and fan-first entertainment. Also known to wrestling fans as The Savage Gentleman Victor Benjamin, Shane is now Mr. November and a member of the Calendar Crew for the Banana Ball Firefighters. He explains what a Banana Ball cast member does, how the experience compares to professional wrestling and why performers with wrestling backgrounds are uniquely prepared to entertain tens of thousands of fans in packed stadiums. Shane shares the full-circle story of attending Banana Ball at PNC Park, immediately realizing that he belonged in that world and eventually receiving the opportunity to join the organization. He discusses performing in football stadiums, meeting fans throughout every level of the venue and experiencing Iowa's emotional stadium wave to children watching from a nearby hospital. The conversation also explores Banana Ball's fans-first philosophy. Shane explains how small gestures, personal interactions and taking time to acknowledge supporters can create moments that last a lifetime. He reflects on faith, gratitude, career changes and learning to appreciate opportunities instead of immediately rushing toward the next destination. Back in the wrestling world, Shane recounts being unexpectedly booked against Matt Riddle for Northeast Wrestling. The dream match brought his MMA and professional wrestling experiences together while reconnecting him with someone who helped influence the development of The Savage Gentleman character during an earlier EVOLVE seminar. The weekend became even more surreal when wrestling legends Ron Simmons, Lex Luger, Jerry Lawler and Jimmy Hart began asking Shane about Banana Ball. Shane discusses the validation of seeing performers he admired recognize that his Banana Ball contract represents a major accomplishment—even without the traditional wrestling television contract he once pursued. Sorg and The Riz also discuss the latest wrestling stories, including Lyra Valkyria's character transformation, Danhausen's Madison Square Garden opportunity, WWE's upcoming card, the possibility of Nick Aldis returning to the ring and several standout matches from Enjoy Wrestling. Other topics include Nick Gage's Pittsburgh appearance, Sonny Kiss moving to Pittsburgh, the chaotic Captain's Fall match, Dani Mo versus Hazuki, Violence Is Forever battling The Fourth Line and why wrestling promotions must make their characters and stories understandable to brand-new fans. News Stories and Topics Discussed Lyra Valkyria's character reset: The panel examines Lyra's disheveled presentation and more emotionally unstable direction. They believe she has always possessed the wrestling ability but needed a character that felt uniquely hers. Learning from Bayley: The group discusses how working with an experienced performer such as Bayley could help Lyra develop the personality and presentation needed to reach another level. The problem with crowded wrestling promos: Sorg critiques multi-person in-ring promos where performers stand in positions that block the audience and television cameras. Danhausen at Madison Square Garden: The crew previews Danhausen's match and speculates about possible celebrity appearances, New York personalities and outside involvement in the no-disqualification environment. Cody Rhodes and CM Punk attempting to coexist: The upcoming tag-team match against Gunther and Sami Zayn inspires a discussion about wrestling's traditional “can they coexist?” storyline. Nick Aldis versus Gunther: The panel believes WWE is slowly building toward Aldis removing the suit and returning to the ring for a major confrontation with Gunther. Nick Aldis as an authority figure: Shane and Sorg praise Aldis for bringing credibility, composure and a believable sense of authority to his role. Chad Gable and Penta: The panel discusses the continuing masked-character storyline and the hometown reaction Gable could receive. Women's Tag Team Championship: Fatal Influence's match against Paige and Brie is discussed as a possible opportunity to finally establish the faction as a significant threat. Beastman's Big Ass Birthday Bash: The show previews the unpredictable VCW event, including Beastman versus Toby Klein in a fans-bring-the-weapons birthday brawl. A mime at a deathmatch birthday party: The presence of Jean-Paul the Miserable leads to speculation about whether Shane would wrestle a mime. Congo Kong versus Jamie Jameson: The panel anticipates another violent and unpredictable championship encounter. Banana Ball explained: Shane describes Banana Ball as real baseball surrounded by nonstop entertainment, comparing its basic concept to the Harlem Globetrotters while emphasizing that it has grown into something much larger. The Banana Ball Firefighters: Shane explains that he is not a baseball player. As Mr. November, he is a cast member and part of the Calendar Crew responsible for energizing fans throughout the stadium. Why Banana Ball hires wrestlers: Wrestlers understand improvisation, crowd interaction, character work, physical entertainment and how to remain composed when plans change. Shane's PNC Park revelation: After attending Banana Ball in Pittsburgh, Shane realized the presentation combined everything he loved about athletics, wrestling and entertainment. Fans-first ticketing: The discussion examines Banana Ball's efforts to maintain affordable ticket prices and help fans exchange tickets without relying on inflated resale markets. Taking entertainment to every seat: Shane describes visiting suites, press areas and upper decks so fans far from the field receive the same attention as those near the action. The Iowa wave: One of Shane's most meaningful experiences involved a stadium acknowledging children watching from a nearby hospital. Learning to reflect: Banana Ball's travel structure has given Shane more opportunities to process his experiences, practice gratitude and appreciate what is happening in the present. Small gestures matter: Following a young fan, taking a photograph or stopping for a conversation may cost a performer nothing but can mean everything to the supporter. Wrestling Matt Riddle: Shane discusses accepting a last-minute Northeast Wrestling booking and finally having a dream match against another performer with an MMA background. The EVOLVE connection: Matt Riddle previously helped Shane during a seminar that contributed to the development of his Savage Gentleman presentation. Praise from wrestling legends: Ron Simmons, Lex Luger, Jerry Lawler and Jimmy Hart became interested in Shane's Banana Ball career, creating one of his most surreal wrestling weekends. Redefining success: Shane admits he once struggled with never receiving a traditional televised wrestling contract, but Banana Ball has provided a different kind of national sports-entertainment opportunity. Faith and career direction: Shane explains how stepping away from another fight created space for the Banana Ball opportunity to arrive. Wrestling prepares performers for everything: From taking a microphone in front of thousands of people to responding to unpredictable situations, wrestling has prepared Shane for his new position. Nick Gage at Enjoy Wrestling: Sorg and The Riz recap the expected pizza cutter, tables, weapons and audience interaction from Gage's Pittsburgh appearance. A different side of Nick Gage: Shane remembers sharing a car ride with Gage and receiving thoughtful wrestling and life advice. Sonny Kiss moving to Pittsburgh: The group reacts to the announcement that Sonny Kiss is relocating to pursue a doctorate at the University of Pittsburgh. Dani Mo versus Hazuki: The match receives enthusiastic praise as one of the strongest performances on the Enjoy Wrestling show. The Captain's Fall match: The crew explains the elimination-style contest in which the match cannot end until one team's designated captain is defeated. The Fourth Line versus Violence Is Forever: The hard-hitting tag-team encounter is recommended for anyone who appreciates physical independent wrestling. Pittsburgh wrestling connections: The discussion celebrates how Pittsburgh wrestlers, producers and personalities continue appearing throughout WWE, AEW, independent wrestling and Banana Ball. Creating understandable characters: Shane argues that audiences connect with clear characters and stories. A fan seeing someone for the first time should immediately understand who that performer is. Lifting the next generation: The group reflects on Wrestle Pit's attempt to remove gatekeeping and provide opportunities to talented Pittsburgh wrestlers. “What We Learned” Breakdown Shane “The Smoke Show” Savage Shane learned—or more accurately watched the rest of the world discover—that Danhausen is a legitimate star. Having previously worked with and booked Danhausen, Shane already understood his ability to attract attention and connect with fans. Seeing Danhausen featured prominently at Madison Square Garden reinforced how far he has come. The Riz The Riz noticed WWE leaning heavily into WrestleMania IX imagery with CM Punk's black eye and championship presentation. The comparison to Hulk Hogan and Bret Hart led back to one of the show's recurring theories: wrestling stories can be recycled after approximately seven years because they feel new to another generation of viewers. Sorg Sorg learned that one of the most entertaining “Pure Wrestling” matches he has seen was Mansoor versus Daddy Magic in Ring of Honor. The wrestlers appeared confused by—or intentionally resistant to—the Pure rules. They avoided the traditional handshake, quickly exhausted rope breaks and found ridiculous ways to incorporate a chair without technically using it as a weapon. The match demonstrated that the Pure Wrestling format can support comedy and experimentation without completely abandoning its established rules. Additional Match Recommendation The Riz connected the Mansoor and Daddy Magic match to the absurd World of Sport Entertainment rounds matches presented by Mystery Wrestling. The comparison highlighted how complicated stipulations, rule manipulation and comedy can turn a familiar wrestling structure into something unexpected.

CM Punk vs. Cody Rhodes quickly bubbled up for WWE SummerSlam 2026 as issues remain -- and Getting Over is here to break it all down! Host Adam Silverstein tackles WWE news [3:25] on SummerSlam, Survivor Series: WarGames, the John Cena Classic and Rhea Ripley before diving into The Main Event [23:00] covering plans for GUNTHER and Sami Zayn, plus Roman Reigns getting under Seth Rollins' skin. "The Silver King" then analyzes The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [45:35] on Oba Femi vs. Brock Lesnar, Finn Balor's future, LA Knight teaming with Solo Sikoa and Royce Keys, Liv Morgan destroying IYO SKY, Chad Gable emerging as No. 1 contender, Trick Williams' new title, Austin Theory and Maxxine Dupri improving The Vision, Baron Corbin returning and more. Follow Getting Over on Twitter, Bluesky & YouTube @GettingOverCast. EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼https://nordvpn.com/GETTINGOVER| Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee.

Highlights of the show include a Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins contract signing, Oba Femi and Brock Lesnar interaction, the continuation of Lyra Valkyria and Bayley, a weird love angle segment with Otis, Akira Tozawa and Maxinne Dupri who is now in The Vision, Chad Gable's big victory in the gauntlet match , the drama with The Bloodline, the tease of a Big Cass return and more! If you are a WWE fan who wants to stay up-to-date with all things pro wrestling, WWE news, WWE highlights, than this is the perfect wrestling podcast for you!    CONNECT WITH DENISE SALCEDO ON SOCIAL MEDIA!  Tik Tok: https://www.youtube.com/denisesalcedo  Twitter: https://twitter.com/_denisesalcedo  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_denisesalcedo/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/denisesalcedovideos  Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/denisesalcedo  Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/hollywooddenisesalcedo

Send us Fan MailIn this Journal Club, Daphna takes the reins with the MIND randomized controlled trial from Nathalie Maitre and colleagues in The Journal of Pediatrics. Can a multisensory bundle, combining infant-directed voice, a parent's scent, holding, and gentle containment, do more for a preterm baby's developing brain than recorded voice alone? Using event-related potentials to track how infants tell speech sounds apart, the team followed language outcomes all the way to age two. Daphna and Ben unpack the design, the Bayley and PLS-5 findings, and a takeaway every clinician can act on tomorrow. Talk to the baby, every single time.----The MIND Randomized Controlled Trial: An Intervention to Improve Neural Speech Processing and 2-Year Language Outcomes of Infants Born Preterm. Maitre NL, Kjeldsen CP, Jeanvoine A, Lukemire J, Slaughter JL, Key AP.J Pediatr. 2026 Jun 5:115187. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2026.115187. Online ahead of print.PMID: 42250747Support the showAs always, feel free to send us questions, comments, or suggestions to our email: nicupodcast@gmail.com. You can also contact the show through Instagram or Twitter, @nicupodcast. Or contact Ben and Daphna directly via their Twitter profiles: @drnicu and @doctordaphnamd. The papers discussed in today's episode are listed and timestamped on the webpage linked below.Enjoy!

WWE RAW 7/13/26 Review — Roman Reigns & Seth Rollins contract chaos, Brock Lesnar returns, IC Gauntlet fallout! Journalist Lee Sanders is back talking fallout from a loaded night in Dallas as WWE RAW delivers major SummerSlam momentum. From Reigns and Rollins' explosive contract signing to Brock Lesnar confronting Oba Femi, plus the wild Intercontinental Championship Gauntlet featuring Dragon Lee, Chad Gable, Joe Hendry, Je'Von Evans, Dominik Mysterio, Ethan Page, and Rusev — this episode was stacked.Lee breaks down every match, moment, surprise, and storyline shift heading into SummerSlam. IYO SKY vs. Roxanne Perez, Bayley and Lyra Valkyria face-off, Jacob Fatu calling out Solo Sikoa — nothing is left untouched.After the RAW recap, Lee dives into the latest headlines:• The passing of legendary actor Sam Neill  • A new Nightmare on Elm Street movie finally in development at Paramount• WWE Club pricing details revealed• Sony ending physical PlayStation game releases in 2028  • CM Punk on his return, untold stories & relationship with Stephanie McMahon• NXT, AEW, TNA previews for the week• Programming notes and more!BROUGHT TO YOU IN PART BY WHISPER: UTC VIA https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/552340/whisper-utc AND DriveThruRPG.com Celebrate the summer with friends and jump into Whisper: UTC. If you're a fan of tabletop roleplaying games, this lightweight system delivers fast-paced, stylish, urban tactical combat that hits hard. Whisper: UTC is a character-focused experience, giving you the freedom to shape your playstyle with deep customization options. Build your crew, dive in, and choose from 46 unique classes. To grab your copy, check out the link in the description of this very episode. And start paving your own story.

The Snug Wrestling crew is back with a full WWE Monday Night Raw review as the road to SummerSlam heats up. This week's episode featured major storyline movement, huge returns, championship implications, and a loaded card that has WWE fans talking. In this WWE Raw review, we break down Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins signing the contract for their World Heavyweight Championship Match at SummerSlam. With two of WWE's biggest stars face-to-face, the tension was high, the stakes were clear, and the SummerSlam build took another major step forward. We also discuss Brock Lesnar returning to WWE Raw to address Oba Femi. What does Brock's return mean for Raw? Is WWE setting up a major SummerSlam showdown? The Snug crew gives their thoughts on Lesnar's appearance, Oba Femi's role, and where this storyline could go next. Plus, we review the Men's Intercontinental Championship No. 1 Contender's Gauntlet Match featuring Chad Gable, Je'Von Evans, Dragon Lee, Joe Hendry, Dominik Mysterio, Rusev, and Ethan Page. The winner earns a shot at Penta at SummerSlam, making this one of the most important matches on Raw. We also cover IYO SKY vs. Roxanne Perez and the face-to-face meeting between Bayley and Lyra Valkyria as WWE continues building its women's division heading into SummerSlam. Topics covered in this WWE Raw review: • Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins contract signing • World Heavyweight Championship Match at SummerSlam • Brock Lesnar returns to WWE Raw • Brock Lesnar addresses Oba Femi • Intercontinental Championship No. 1 Contender's Gauntlet Match • Chad Gable vs. Je'Von Evans vs. Dragon Lee vs. Joe Hendry vs. Dominik Mysterio vs. Rusev vs. Ethan Page • Winner faces Penta at SummerSlam • IYO SKY vs. Roxanne Perez • Bayley and Lyra Valkyria face-to-face • WWE SummerSlam predictions and storyline breakdown • Full WWE Monday Night Raw review and reaction What you'll get in this episode: The Snug Wrestling crew gives honest reactions, storyline analysis, match breakdowns, SummerSlam predictions, and wrestling podcast discussion focused on WWE Raw. We talk about what worked, what missed, and what WWE may be setting up next. Why this episode matters: This episode of WWE Raw played a major role in shaping the SummerSlam card. Roman Reigns vs. Seth Rollins, Brock Lesnar's return, Oba Femi's next step, the Intercontinental Championship picture, and the women's division all had important moments that could impact WWE storylines going forward. If you enjoy WWE Raw reviews, wrestling podcasts, live wrestling reactions, WWE SummerSlam talk, Roman Reigns updates, Seth Rollins storylines, Brock Lesnar news, Oba Femi discussions, and weekly pro wrestling breakdowns, this episode is for you. Join the conversation in the comments: Who won the Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins contract signing? What did you think of Brock Lesnar returning to WWE Raw? Should Oba Femi face Brock Lesnar at SummerSlam? Who should challenge Penta for the Intercontinental Championship? Are you excited for WWE SummerSlam? Don't forget to like, comment, subscribe, and turn on notifications for more Snug Wrestling content, WWE Raw reviews, wrestling podcast episodes, SummerSlam predictions, and weekly pro wrestling discussion. Follow Snug Wrestling: X/Twitter: https://x.com/SnugWrestling Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/snugwrestling/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@snugwrestlin Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/snugwrestlingg Merch/Website: https://tee.pub/lic/5RBm2m1Bhdo  Business inquiries: snugwrestlingpod@gmail.com

On this week's episode the Michaels tackle arguably the most important match in modern women's wrestling history, as they look back at Sasha Banks vs. Bayley from NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn...ORIGINAL AIR DATE - Feb 23rd, 2025ENJOY!Follow us on Twitter:@MichaelHamflett@MSidgwick@WhatCultureWWEFor more awesome content, check out: whatculture.com/wwe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In today's episode the gang discusses the fallout of Sami Zayn and CM Punk, what they think the landscape could look like for the future of SummerSlam and so much more!!! CHEERS!!!JERKING THE CURTAINROUND TABLE OF TOPICSNEWSJey's wife ain't YEETING anymore Vikingo sidelined for a year is bad for business Rumors swarming that Sheamus is the next to leave WWE“You Just Made the List” Give me a storyline for Sami Zayn SMACKDOWNSami gives the finger to the fans and tells them to kiss his ass Cody and Jey challenge but Adam Pearce has other ideas WWE missed the bus on Chelsea and Charlotte Selfie time with Johnny Gargano should become a thing Fenix and Vikingo steal the show, what a great match Blake Monroe making Giulia's life non glamorous Carmelo got the HIM slapped out of him DanHausen calling Matt Cardona…..Zack Ryder is great for business Fatal Influence winning in numbers Finn vs Cody would be fire Cody gets the win against Jey RAWGunther strikes and takes down the Golden Boy…..the look on Sami's face Seth drops some truth and why he's Roman's rival…..LA Knight vs Seth for the title cooks…..YEAHHHDoes Theory and Maxxine move the needle??? Hot potato with the tag belts Sol and Raquel did nothing for me to even want to talk about it Check your depends Paulie……the Rulah is ready for Hell Don't know what was tighter…..Rusevs accolade or Joe Hendry's pants Big Jim getting ucey with LA Knight is good business Bayley and Lyra are cooking, can't wait for Monday Nick Aldis to the rescue……CM Punk is your new champion…..where does this land for Summer Slam???TNANot much from TNA, Nic Nemeth challenges Jeff Hardy for the titleRicky Sosa vs Leon Slater will be a great match Mustafa Ali calling in favors to Daria RaeXia and Lei Ying Lee will run it back for a rematch 10 count with Always Ready Arianna (next week) Check out the Smackdown Siblings on TikTok @ariannaandthomasEpisodes dropping weekly!!!Follow us on TikTok @the.funkaholiks.pod THEE POD THAT TALKS WHAT THEY LOVE 

In this week's episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Post-show from five years ago (7-7-2021), PWTorch assistant editor Zack Heydorn guest hosts for Wade Keller and was joined by PWTorch contributor and host of “Nick and Tom's Intercontinental Adventure,” Nick Barbati to break down WWE Smackdown with listener calls and emails. Discussion points include the main roster debuts of Tegan Nox and Shotzi Blackheart, Bayley's injury, Carmella as Bianca Belair's next challenger for the WWE Smackdown Women's Championship, the prospects of Seth Rollins as the MITB winner, a debate on whether or not Edge was working as a character opposite Roman Reigns, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-post-shows--3275545/support.

Originally Aired July 31, 2019In this episode I review Smackdown Live that aired 7/30/19 discussing some of the highlights of the show including Drew McIntyre's losing streak, Sami Zayn as Aleister Black's next opponent, the fans slowly turning on Bayley and Trish's solid night on the mic.Go AD-FREE at patreon.com/wwepodcastBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-wwe-podcast--2187791/support.

Solomonster reviews the final WWE Raw before Night of Champions with NEW tag team champions crowned, the return of a missing superstar, a HEEL TURN in Bayley and Lyra Valkyria's quest for tag team gold an Jey Uso meets Oba Femi face-to-face ahead of their KOTR battle.Support my sponsors this week by using the links below!EXPRESSVPN ▶ Get an extra FOUR MONTHS FREE of the #1 trusted VPN at http://www.expressvpn.com/solomonsterZOCDOC ▶ Visit http://www.zocdoc.com/solomonster to find and INSTANTLY book a doctor you love today!WIX HARMONY ▶ The NEW WAY to create websites!  Try it FREE at http://www.wix.com/harmony***Follow Solomonster on X (formerly Twitter) for news and opinion:http://x.com/solomonsterSubscribe to the Solomonster Sounds Off on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/user/TheSolomonster?sub_confirmation=1Become a Solomonster Sounds Off Channel Member:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9jcg7mk93fGNqWPMfl_Aig/join

John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE Raw from London featuring two tag title matches with Paige & Brie Bella defending against Bayley & Lyra Valkyria, and The Vision defending against the Street Profits.The XL Edition continues at POSTwrestlingCafe.com with News of the Day and Feedback, ad-free and timestamped.Joe Doering entering hospice careAccusations made against Tommy Dreamer Jim Ross hospitalized for the past three weeksForbidden Door update Perros del Mal reformed in AAAStardom The Conversion UFC Freedom 250 viewership stats WWE Unreal Season 3 NXT, NJPW & AEW Dynamite lineups

Michael Hamflett and Michael Sidgwick review WWE Raw discuss...Oba Femi Threatens Roman Reigns!Lyra Valkyria SNAPS On Bayley!Street Profits Win Big!Maxxine Dupri REJECTS Chad Gable!A Rogue Solo Sikoa Appears! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

WWE Night of Champions 2026 features an intriguing six-match card with WWE SummerSlam 2026 ahead -- and Getting Over is here to break it down! Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini dive into our signature WWE Night of Champions ultimate preview [1:43:45] tackling the matches with predictions: Will GUNTHER or Sami Zayn overcome Cody Rhodes? Can for Jey Uso and Liv Morgan over Oba Femi and IYO SKY as respective King of the Ring and Queen of the Ring? Is Seth Rollins vs. Bron Breakker in its final chapter? "The Silver King" and "Vintage" handle The Main Event [17:55] -- plans for Roman Reigns, LA Knight, Jacob Fatu, Solo Sikoa and The Bloodline -- and The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [43:35] on Chad Gable, Bayley, Lyra Valkyria, the Street Profits and Danhausen. Follow Getting Over on Twitter, Bluesky & YouTube @GettingOverCast. EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/GETTINGOVER | Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee!

Monday Night Raw that aired June 22, 2026 saw the Street Profits capture the Tag Team Titles, Lyra turn heel, Jey Uso & Oba Femi go face-to-face and more.Go AD-FREE at https://Patreon.com/WWEPodcastBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-wwe-podcast--2187791/support.

Michael Hamflett & Michael Sidgwick preview WWE Raw from London, England and discuss...Paige & Brie Bella (c) Vs Bayley & Lyra ValkyriaBron Breakker & Austin Theory (c) vs Montez Ford & Angelo DawkinsDragon Lee Vs Ethan PageThe finalists of the King and Queen of the Ring Tournaments will speak ahead of Night of ChampionsChad Gable requests TV time from GM Adam Pearce Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sean Ross Sapp (@SeanRossSapp) reviews tonight's episode of WWE Raw, June 22, 2026 including: - WWE World Tag Team Championships: The Vision (Bron Breakker & Austin Theory) (c) vs. The Street Profits (Angelo Dawkins & Montez Ford) - WWE Women's Tag Team Championships: Brie Bella & Paige (c) vs. Bayley & Lyra Valkyria - King of the Ring finalists Oba Femi and Jey Uso to speak - Queen of the Ring finalists Liv Morgan and IYO SKY to speak - Chad Gable to speak - Dragon Lee vs. Ethan Page EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/fightful Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee! A MUST HAVE for wrestling fans! Watch all WWE shows with one Netflix subscription, and save HUNDREDS on AEW PPV events with a MYAEW subscription! If you want to bet on Wrestling, or any other sport, check out our new partner where we get ALL of our odds! https://mybookie.website/joinwithFIGHTFUL and use the promo code FIGHTFUL. Deposit $100, get $50. Go in with $200, and they'll make it $100! One scam can cost you everything - use code fightfulpod for up to 76% off or go to coveron.com/fightfulpod Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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