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Support our sponsors this week by using the links below for the exclusive Solomonster offers!BETTERHELP ▶ Get 10 PERCENT OFF your first month and give online therapy a try at http://www.betterhelp.com/solomonster to start being your best self. Thanks to BetterHelp for sponsoring this week's episode!FACTOR MEALS ▶ Use code "solomonster50off" at http://www.factormeals.com/solomonster50off to get 50 PERCENT OFF your first box plus FREE BREAKFAST for one year!Bullet Club is dead, but its impact on the wrestling business will be felt for years to come. I'll talk about the group's legacy, the man responsible for it all and how it compares to the nWo. Plus, a preview for TNA's live debut on AMC this Thursday, including the match NO LONGER being advertised, AJ Styles announced for the show and rumors abound on Chris Jericho... another week and another LAWSUIT against WWE... the FALLOUT from Drew McIntyre winning the WWE championship, who his likely challenger will be at the Royal Rumble and what it means for WrestleMania, not only for McIntyre but for Cody Rhodes and others... the death of the Parents Television Council... and was WrestleMania X-Seven the PEAK of the wrestling business?***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
Today we jump back 15 years to the Jan. 4, 2011 episode of the PWTorch Livecast featuring host Wade Keller and ProWrestling.net's Jason Powell. They took calls for an hour on a variety of subjects including the previous night's Raw, Triple H's power behind the scenes and his interest in MMA, Daniel Bryan's prospects as a future headliner for WWE, comparing Joe and Punk's career paths, and more.Then in the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow, they looked back at TNA's 2010 and what was gained or lost by the acquisition of talent, plus more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
0:00 - Intro0:26 - CM Punk's Republican Baby Raper Comments Controversy1:38 - ICE Shooting Incident Discussion3:49 - Political Climate & Extremism12:24 - Ariana Grande & Wicked Discourse17:32 - Jake "Something" Doyle Joins AEW30:31 - WWE Roster Call-Ups: Grace, Williams, Legend, Evans32:40 - Jade Cargill: The Unintentional Vader39:10 - WrestleMania 2026 Predictions41:10 - CM Punk Directing Movies & VHS Series43:00 - Hollywood's Creativity Crisis & Streaming vs Theaters52:07 - Netflix vs Paramount: Warner Bros $82B Acquisition Battle64:00 - TNA Lands AMC Deal Thanks to WWE Partnership73:00 - Tony Schiavani's WWE Hall of Fame Comments81:33 - Chris Jericho to TNA Rumors & Mohawk Jericho88:20 - Outro & PlugBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wrestling-soup--1425249/support.
COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: For $600, would you rather have a bad Ric Flair cameo or nosebleed seats at the Elimination Chamber (1:00)? Shoes is back, and he is joined by Ben and Brian. He has a few more cold open questions, including: A bad Ric Flair cameo or an immaculate AI '80s Ric Flair promo (3:32)? Bigger loss: EC3 leaving NWA or Brock Lesnar retiring from wrestling events (6:19)? Who is the wrestling Trae Young (7:38)? Then they discuss the following: Bron Breakker's path to the main event of WrestleMania (14:37) Oba Femi vacating the NXT title (21:53) Trick Williams and Matt Cardona join 'SmackDown,' Je'Von Evans joins 'Raw,' and Jordynne Grace is still deciding (27:34) Ricky Saints is now the guy in NXT (34:43) Andrade and Jake Doyle debut in AEW (36:00) Jon Moxley's babyface turn (42:05) MJF's reign as AEW World Champion (45:12) CM Punk's comments about fans complaining (53:23) Why Damian Priest is too cool to be a babyface (59:19) Be sure to check out our videos on BlueSky, TikTok, Instagram Threads, and X. Hosts: David Shoemaker, Ben Cruz, and Brian H. Waters Producer: Brian H. Waters Additional Production Support: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dave LaGreca is joined by special guest CM Punk to discuss 'Night Patrol', WWE Unreal Season 2 & more! Plus, Dave & Tommy Dreamer recap NXT New Year's Evil and Oba Femi leaving his title in the ring. 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.
2026 threatens to deliver some of the biggest matches of recent years. Simon Miller presents the 20 Most Anticipated Wrestling Matches Of 2026...ENJOY!Follow us on Twitter:@SimonMiller316@WhatCultureWWEFor more awesome content, check out: whatculture.com/wwe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
[0:00-0:20] Opening banter - Joe making Jade Cargill references, Anthony catching up on wrestling news[2:00-2:30] Introduction and show setup - Discussing Monday Night Raw's quality issues[2:30-4:00] Raw show structure critique - Too many women's matches, lack of coherent booking, disappointing for live Brooklyn audience[4:30-5:30] Kabuki Warriors vs Rhea/IyO Sky tag match - Best match of the night, good action but questionable placement as opener[9:30-13:00] Asuka/Shayna Basler Twitter incident - Cultural misunderstanding about toughness compliment[14:30-15:30] Stranger Things promotion - Just a van, no actors, completely underwhelming tie-in[22:30-25:00] Gunther/AJ Styles segment - Gunther looking weak, poor booking decisions[29:00-32:00] Maxxine vs Becky Lynch - Too much time given, Maxine too green for featured spot[21:30-22:30] Stephanie Vaquer injury angle - Rushed off TV despite being over with fans[33:00-35:00] Paul Heyman group criticism - None ready for main event spots except possibly Drew McIntyre[34:00-35:00] Logan Paul/Austin Theory promo - Disconnected and ineffective[38:00-44:00] CM Punk main event - Stumbling through promos, match with Bron Breaker was sloppy[40:00-48:00] Bron Breakker concerns - Too green, dangerous spots, needs shorter matches[49:00-52:00] Liv Morgan return - Poorly positioned after multiple women's matches, crowd was dead[54:00-58:00] Judgment Day storyline - Falling apart, no clear direction for members[58:00-1:05:00] Overall show critique - Poorly structured, felt like contractually obligated content[1:05:00-1:08:00] International shows vs US shows - Better matches given to international audiences[1:05:00-1:07:00] Saudi Arabia performance center discussion[1:09:00-1:13:00] Commercial breaks - Excessive ads on Netflix, VPN workarounds[1:13:00-end] Wrap-up and closing thoughtsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wrestling-soup--1425249/support.
Let's talk Monday Night Raw that aired January 5th, 2026. Rhea Ripley & Iyo Sky win the Women's Tag Team Titles, Bron Breakker loses clean to CM Punk for the World Championship, and we get no appearance from Chris Jericho.Go AD-FREE at Patreon.com/WWEPodcastBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-wwe-podcast--2187791/support.
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CM Punk returns to the Basement to discuss his new movie, 'Night Patrol' (advance tickets on sale now and opens in theaters January 16th!), working with Justin Long, whether or not he has a future in horror directing-wise, and more! Plus he gets into the ending of #StrangerThings, favorite vampire movies, and favorite movies of 2025! #CMPunk #WWE **************************************** My Mom's Basement is a weekly podcast hosted by Robbie Fox, started in March 2019, to discuss movies, music, comic books, wrestling, mixed martial arts, and more with his friends and idols alike! Subscribe on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/my-moms-basement/id1457255205 Follow Robbie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thatrobbiefox Follow Robbie on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobbieBarstool My Mom's Basement Merchandise: https://store.barstoolsports.com/collections/my-moms-basementYou can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/mymomsbasement
Tommy Dreamer reacts to the first RAW of 2026 including CM Punk defeating Bron Breakker to retain his World HW title along with Becky Lynch defeating Maxxine Dupri to reclaim the Women's IC title. 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.
Support our sponsor this week by using the link below for the exclusive Solomonster offer!BETTERHELP ▶ Get 10 PERCENT OFF your first month and give online therapy a try at http://www.betterhelp.com/solomonster to start being your best self. Thanks to BetterHelp for sponsoring this week's episode!Solomonster reviews the first WWE Raw of 2026 with CM Punk defending his World Heavyweight Championship against Bron Breakker and TWO title changes on the show, which also set up a major match for Germany next week. Yet this was a perfect example of one of those WWE shows where things happen, but it largely feels lifeless and boring. An oh yeah, Je'Von Evans was announced as the newest addition to the Raw roster... during a commercial break.***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
COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: What is your pro wrestling New Year's resolution? Ben and Brian fill in for David and Kaz and kick off the show by discussing the one-year anniversary of ‘WWE Raw' on Netflix, which had a ‘Stranger Things' theme. They talk about the following: Brian's experience in the arena vs. Ben's experience watching on Netflix (3:00) How WWE incorporated ‘Stranger Things' (8:23) CM Punk retains the world title against Bron Breakker (13:56) Is the Vision lackluster without Seth Rollins (20:09)? Rhea Ripley and Iyo Sky win the women's tag team titles (25:45) Becky Lynch beats Maxxine Dupri for the Women's Intercontinental Championship (33:34) Fans are upset that Chris Jericho did not appear on ‘WWE Raw' (40:29) Trick Williams and Matt Cardona debuting on 'SmackDown' (50:00) Drew McIntyre challenging Cody Rhodes to a Three Stages of Hell match (54:39) MJF becoming AEW world champion and Willow Nightingale winning two titles, including dethroning Mercedes Moné (58:21) Then they recap a few things we missed over the break, including:Be sure to check out our videos on BlueSky, TikTok, Instagram Threads, and X. Hosts: Ben Cruz and Brian H. WatersProducer: Brian H. WatersAdditional Production Support: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE Raw's 1-Year Netflix Anniversary “Stranger Things” episode featuring CM Punk vs. Bron Breakker, Maxxine Dupri vs. Becky Lynch, and Kabuki Warriors vs. Rhea Ripley & IYO SKY.XL: John & Wai cover the fallout from Wrestle Kingdom 20, the news coming out of New Year Dash & more.The XL Edition continues at POSTwrestlingCafe.com with News of the Day and Feedback, ad-free and timestamped.Shinsuke Nakamura speaks on missing Wrestle KingdomNJPW New Year Dash results & newsSaya Kamitani is taking leave until FebruaryJordynne Grace calls for Grok AI regulation AEW & WWE departuresNXT New Year's Evil & AEW Dynamite lineups POST Wrestling Café Schedule:Monday: Rewind-A-Raw XLTuesday: MCU L8R - The Punisher (1989)Wednesday: Rewind-A-Dynamite XL Thursday: Live Watch Along - Royal Rumble ‘90 & ‘95 (9 pm ET)Friday: Rewind-A-SmackDown XLSaturday: Collision CourseFREE Shows:Monday: Rewind-A-RawTuesday: upNXTWednesday: Pollock & Thurston Wednesday: Rewind-A-Dynamite Thursday: The 2026 MMA Prediction Show with Ariel Helwani (4 pm ET)Friday: Rewind-A-SmackDownPhoto Courtesy: WWE Rewind-A-Raw Theme by Colby John: https://soundcloud.com/colbyjohnBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/postwrestling.comX: http://www.twitter.com/POSTwrestlingInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/POSTwrestlingFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/POSTwrestlingYouTube: http://www.youtube.com/POSTwrestlingSubscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribePatreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.comForum: https://forum.postwrestling.comDiscord: https://postwrestling.com/discordAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
When the AEW “feeling” was pure, unadulterated confusion. Gareth Morgan presents 12 Exact Moments AEW Booking Stopped Making Sense...ENJOY!Follow us on Twitter:@GMorgan04@WhatCultureWWE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
WWE kicked off 2026 with a bang -- and Getting Over is here to break it all down. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini open by hitting the latest news and one year of Raw on Netflix [3:20] before The Main Event [39:10] tackles Drew McIntyre raising Cody Rhodes' ire, CM Punk edging Bron Breakker and what's planned for the Royal Rumble and WrestleMania. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" then dive into The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [1:04:30], covering GUNTHER's steep decline, AJ Styles' challenge, IYO SKY & Rhea Ripley winning gold, Becky Lynch reclaiming her strap, Raquel Rodriguez attacking Stephanie Vaquer with Liv Morgan waiting, Sami Zayn setting a goal, the signings of Trick Williams and Je'Von Evans, Matt Cardona "debuting" 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!
Sean Ross Sapp (@SeanRossSapp) reviews tonight's episode of WWE Raw, January 5, 2026 including:-CM Punk (c) vs. Bron Breakker for the World Heavyweight Championship-Maxxine Dupri (c) vs. Becky Lynch for the Women's Intercontinental Championship-The Kabuki Warriors (c) vs. Rhea Ripley & IYO SKY for the Women's Tag Team Championship-Liv Morgan vs. Lyra ValkyriaGrab your EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal by going to http://nordvpn.com/fightful to get a Huge Discount off your NordVPN Plan + a Bonus Gift! It's completely risk free with Nord's 30 day money-back guarantee! ➼ https://nordvpn.com/fightful Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee!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!Use Bluechew and the code Fightful to get your first shipment free and make sure your PERFORMANCE is peak! Visit https://go.bluechew.com/fightful to receive your first month, FREE — pay only $5 shipping.Helix: Get the best night's sleep of your life and 100 nights risk free on a great mattress with http://HelixSleep.com/Fightful! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Denise and Santi also discuss the fact that Chris Jericho did not return to WWE on this edition of RAW like some pro wrestling fans speculated, now WWE fans are expecting Jericho to return at the Royal Rumble. #wwe #wweraw #wrestling #wwenews #prowrestling 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/denisesalcedovideosPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/denisesalcedoTwitch: https://www.twitch.tv/hollywooddenisesalcedo Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
This episode of Kliq This wastes no time setting the tone. Kevin Nash and Sean Oliver come in hot, questioning the rituals people pretend still matter and poking holes in the way grown adults convince themselves certain days are special. The conversation immediately makes it clear that this is not a celebration episode. It is a reality check delivered with zero patience. From there, the show spirals into the kind of unpredictable territory listeners expect but never quite anticipate. Cultural habits, public hypocrisy, and modern obsessions are dissected in a way that feels reckless on the surface and oddly precise underneath. The humor lands because it is rooted in lived experience, not hot takes for clicks. The episode also taps into how technology, media, and trends quietly reshape behavior without anyone stopping to ask why. The discussion veers into places most podcasts would never touch, blending uncomfortable truths with offhand jokes that linger longer than expected. It is the kind of segment that makes listeners laugh first and then pause afterward. As the episode unfolds, Nash brings perspective that only comes from decades in wrestling, entertainment, and watching cycles repeat themselves. Observations about performers, audiences, and what actually matters when the lights are on cut through nostalgia and online noise. There is an underlying question throughout about what draws money versus what just draws reactions. By the end, the episode feels less like a recap of topics and more like a snapshot of how these conversations naturally evolve when nothing is off limits. It is loose, opinionated, and unapologetically unfiltered. For listeners who prefer honesty over polish, this one delivers exactly that. BlueChew-Get 10% off your first month of BlueChew Gold with code NASH at BlueChew.com Mando-Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @shop.mando and get 20% off + free shipping with promo code KLIQ at shopmando.com! #mandopod 00:00 www.KliqThisTV.com 00:22 Show Open 05:05 Is New Year's Day a Holiday? 08:06 St Patrick's Day/Guinness 12:05 30% ABV beer 18:23 PH YIR 21:28 Momdanhi 24:13 Top Category 27:08 BREAK BLUECHEW 29:28 One Man Show 30:37 Occupations 38:39 CM Punk out of shape 42:50 Knowing when something isn't a draw 44:25 Memphis in May 1998 46:30 NFL seasons are unpredictable 53:03 KTTV 53:20 The Outsiders on Broadway 01:01:02 Working with Directors 01:04:23 Kev I watched RAW 01:05:56 CM Punk 01:08:42 BREAK MANDO 01:11:41 Women's Championship match 01:15:28 The Usos are tag champs again 01:25:36 FL vs NJ 01:28:21 Shovelling snow 01:31:53 Fireworks 01:34:20 Goldust 01:35:17 less fucks 01:35:47 Short Order Cook 01:36:16 Regal German Suplexes 01:39:43 Major determinant of lifespan 01:40:47 Turning down Ready to Rumble 01:42:15 WWE Saudi Purchase 01:44:23 OUTRO
This week on the First Black Champ Podcast, we're diving into the hottest stories in wrestling! Is it time for Damien Priest to re-enter the title picture? After defeating Aleister Black in a brutal Ambulance Match and dominating Drew McIntyre in 2025, Priest is making his case. We'll also discuss the Uso's as new Tag Team Champions—was it too soon? Plus, AJ Styles' rumored “Retirement Tour” could see him surpass his TNA match count in WWE. Speaking of returns, Matt Cardona (formerly Zack Ryder) is back on WWE TV, officially joining SmackDown. We'll break down the Cody Rhodes vs. Drew McIntyre 3 Stages of Hell match and predict the January 5 Raw card, featuring Bron Breakker vs. CM Punk. Finally, we'll make bold 2026 predictions, discuss Tommaso Ciampa's WWE future, and explore the Trick Williams/Sami Zayn feud
Young Kings Wrestling presents the annual YKW Year End Awards, highlighting the year's best matches and moments of 2025 from standouts such as John Cena, CM Punk, Cody Rhodes, Rhea Ripley, Jade Cargill, Naomi, Mercedes Mone and more. We hand out awards for Moment of the Year, Match of the Year, Crash Out of the Year, Nash-Jarrett Keep A Check Trophy + more.From the ring to your closet! Explore WWE's official merch at WWE Shop (Sponsored Link): https://wwe-shop.sjv.io/ykwrestling
Brad and Tyler are back to discuss the latest headlines across wrestling and culture. They debate whether Bron Breakker will dethrone CM Punk at WWE Monday Night RAW and forecast what's ahead for Stephanie Vaquer. Later, they react to Willow Nightingale's victory at AEW Dynamite and share their notes following the in-ring debut of El Clon.Other topics include:Gratitude: 2026 OutlookDrake's Case and Nicki Minaj's AmericaFest DebutGI at the Movies: "Welcome to Derry"Follow the show for exclusive updates.Social: @gipod19 Web: gimmickinfringementpod.com, 19mediagroup.comGoods: https://19-media-group.myspreadshop.com0:00 Intro3:27 Gratitude — 2026 Outlook6:37 Steph Watch — #AndStill11:58 WWE — SmackDown Surprises and Bron Breakker versus CM Punk35:19 WHH — Drake's RICO Case and Nicki Minaj at AmericaFest47:47 AEW — Willow's Win, El Clon, and the Dante Martin Dilemma1:04:25 GI at the Movies: Welcome to Derry1:19:20 WDWM — Undefeated Wildcats, Unrivaled's Return, Stoke's Message, and HS Hoops1:22:33 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
Jonathan Hood and Justin LaBar preview the 1st Monday Night RAW of 2026. They also cover the arrival and departure of talent on Smackdown as well as the retirement match of Hiroshi Tanahashi at New Japan Pro Wrestling's Wrestle Kingdom 20. 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.
Support our sponsor this week by using the link below for the exclusive Solomonster offer!BETTERHELP ▶ Get 10 PERCENT OFF your first month and give online therapy a try at http://www.betterhelp.com/solomonster to start being your best self. Thanks to BetterHelp for sponsoring this week's episode!It's the annual PREDICTION SHOW with a look back at what I got right and wrong in 2025 and wrestling predictions for 2026 including Royal Rumble and Money in the Bank winners, TNA's debut on AMC, one WWE star leaving for AEW and your Hall of Fame inductees. Plus, lots of news on Vince McMahon's return to WWE creative in 2023... the HARD TRUTH about William Regal's warning to other wrestlers... the shoulder demon STRIKES AGAIN... Tommaso Ciampa leaving WWE... lots of new faces on Smackdown... Darby Allin's brother and his marriage proposal gone wrong... and the best & worst taglines in WWE history!***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
It's WWE Raw Netflix Anniversary season, and a rotation of fellow wrestling fans joins Ryan Gray to preview every match on the card! Ryan and @brandonjaneauShow discuss Kabuki Warriors vs Rhea Ripley & Iyo Sky for the WWE Women's Tag Team Titles on Raw. Ryan and Richie Mars discuss Bron Breakker vs CM Punk for the World Heavyweight Title on Raw. Ryan and Edgar from SnugWrestling discuss Becky Lynch vs Maxxine Dupri for the Women's IC Title on Raw. Ryan and Mike Rossi discuss Cody Rhodes vs Drew McIntyre, 3 Stages of Hell for the WWWE Title on Smackdown.
On the first Cheap Heat of 2026, The MAJesty debates the most important question to start the year: when do you stop sending the “Happy New Year” text? Stat Guy Greg checks in from Hawaii, but Dip explains why paradise might be a little overrated.On the wrestling side, Rosenberg clashes with the sickos over the length of Jon Moxley's Worlds End promo and its match placement. They then debate whether Bron Breakker should take the World Heavyweight Title from CM Punk, what's next for The Usos as RAW Tag Team Champions, whether the Yeet Movement has finally run its course, and if there's a real vision for The Vision.Plus, Dip completely melts down after learning WWE's library has left Peacock, questioning what little joy he has left to watch on TV.Listen to Cheap Heat Live Fridays 12pm- 2pm EST on Pro Wrestling Nation 24/7 on Channel 156.Call in at 844-344-4893Wanna stay MAJ?Join our PateronFollow @cheapheatpod on Instagram and TikTok @cheapheatpodsubscribe to Rosenberg's Youtube Channel.Email the show Rosenbergwrestling@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ep. 316: Pope and Polo Del Mar discuss all of the latest Newz including Kevin Nash comments on CM Punk, The Uso's Return to Tag Team Dominance, MJF Becomes a 2x AEW Champion and more.
Graham "GSM" Matthews and RJ Marceau are kicking off the new year with a bang on WrestleRant Radio by giving their instant reactions to the Stranger Things series finale! Did it live up to the hype or was it as much of a convoluted mess as many have made it out to be? Plus, in addition to giving their picks for the first Raw of 2026 (including whether they think Bron Breakker will beat CM Punk for the World Heavyweight Championship), they run down what "bold predictions" they got right and wrong for 2025 before attempting to predict what they think will happen in the world of wrestling in 2026!
Another memorable 12 months of professional wrestling has concluded -- and Getting Over is here to break it all down with a special 2025 Year in Review! Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini tackle 2025 on a near-daily basis, focusing on WWE's massive changes under TKO and John Cena's controversial retirement run. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" dive into The Rock's absence, Seth Rollins' elevation to the top, IYO SKY being placed on a mantle, AJ Lee returning, Stephanie Vaquer emerging, Hulk Hogan dying, Goldberg retiring, GUNTHER getting platformed and AEW finding its footing again in a bounce-back year. The guys also recount their predictions and resolutions from 2025 before making new ones for 2026. A must-listen as the calendar turns. Follow Getting Over on Twitter (@GettingOverCast) & Bluesky (@GettingOver).EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/GETTINGOVER | Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee!
Welcome to a Special Edition of the Two Man Power Trip with host John Poz, as he shares the Top 10 Best Matches of 2025. Poz will talk about WWE, AEW, NJPW, CMLL, MJF, Mistico, John Cena, AJ Styles, CM Punk, Cody Rhodes, Seth Rollins, and so much more!Follow us on Twitter and IG @TwoManPowerTripStore - Teepublic.com/stores/TMPT
The second ever Didn't Get All Of It Year End Awards are not complete without acknowledging the absolute worst of 2025! Tune in for The Didn't Getties as The Fatal Four discuss the most egregious and painful parts of wrestling from 2025. Find out who takes home the Worst Wrestler Awards, who was most disappointing, what matches were absolute stinkers, and more!Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts and make sure to follow us on socials! All of that and more can be found at http://www.fatalfourpod.comSupport the show and subscribe to the Patreon at http://www.patreon.com/fatalfourpod and for only $3 you'll get Ad Free episodes, bonus content, and access to the exclusive Discord. Or check out Fatal Four Plus! $5/mo gets you access to everything in the $3 tier, plus extra podcasts from the Fatal Four! New ad free bonus shows will drop monthly exclusive to the Fatal Four Plus tier.
Let's talk Monday Night Raw that aired December 29th, 2025, the final Raw of the year. The Usos win the Tag Team Championship, Nikki Bella battles Raquel Rodriguez, CM Punk & Bron Breakker exchange words and more!Go AD-FREE at Patreon.com/WWEPodcastBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-wwe-podcast--2187791/support.
The Uso's leading the WWE Tag Team Division into 2026 is a smart decision: #AGREE or #DISAGREE?Uso's Win Tag Titles in ClassicPunk/Breakker War of WordsJericho To Return To WWE On Netflix Anniversary?2025 Highlights & 2026 Bold Predictions!It's our final show of 2025! This week, we recap the highlights of WWE Raw, including the Tag Team Championship classic between The Uso's and AJ Styles & Dragon Lee and the opening segment between CM Punk and Bron Breakker ahead of their matchup for the World Heavyweight Championship on January 5th. Will the Uso's lead a resurgence of the tag team division in 2026? Is Bron Breakker's time right now? We also discuss the rumors of an inevitable return of Chris Jericho to WWE. Will he be a surprise entrant in the Royal Rumble, or will he make a shocking return at next week's Raw 1 Year Anniversary on Netflix?We also recap our favorite moments and matches of 2025, as well as share our bold predictions for 2026. Is Austin Theory ready to reach his potential in the new year? Who will emerge from NXT as the next big WWE superstar? Will LA Knight finally get the push he deserves in 2026?It's the final episode of the Lazy Booking Podcast for 2025 that you don't want to miss!S/P: Specialized Physical Therapy | specializedphysicaltherapy.comOTs:
Welcome back to The Lawcast! This time our hosts revisit the infamous disaster that was the WWECW December to Dismember. They had six months to build to an ECW pay-per-view and they only managed to book a two hour show and announce two matches in advance. And the booker got fired afterward.We've got an Extreme Elimination Chamber Match featuring Big Show, Bobby Lashley, CM Punk, Hardcore Holly, Test, and Rob Van Dam, The Hardyz vs. MNM, and a couple matches no one in their right mind would care about.Plus we discuss AEW World's End, featuring MJF winning the AEW Title and Jon Moxley winning the Continental Classic.
Bully Ray and Bishop Dyer breakdown the face to face promo between CM Punk and Bron Breakker before their match for the World Heavyweight Title and discuss whether it is Bron Breakker's time to win the title. Plus, they forge the future path of GUNTHER heading into the new year. 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.
Solomonster reviews the final WWE Raw of 2025 with The Usos starting their ninth reign as tag team champions and Stephanie Vaquer defending her Women's World Championship against TWO opponents, plus CM Punk and Bron Breakker face off one last time before their title match next week.***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
Stinking up the joint. Andy Murray presents 9 Wrestlers Who Had Their WORST Match EVER This Year...ENJOY!Follow us on Twitter:@AndyHMurray@WhatCultureWWE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
WWE ended 2025 with two major title changes and the stage set for an intriguing 2026 -- and Getting Over is here to break it all down. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini open with The Main Event [18:10] covering Drew McIntyre's Three Stages of Hell challenge to Cody Rhodes, CM Punk and Bron Breakker going face to face and Austin Theory's introduction to The Vision. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" then tackle The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [52:25], including The Usos and Carmelo Hayes winning championships, GUNTHER taking a step down from his peak, Finn Balor possibly rebounding into the top of the card, Becky Lynch putting over Maxxine Dupri, what to expect in Kabuki Warriors vs. IYO SKY & Rhea Ripley, 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!
Journalist Lee Sanders is back with a full breakdown, analysis, and reaction to WWE Monday Night RAW – December 29, 2025 as Jey & Jimmy Uso, THE USOS reclaim tag team gold! Stephanie Vaquer faces Niki Bella and Raquel Rodriguez in a Triple Threat for her Women's Championship! Also, Lee reviews the year that was 2025 for WWE! The good, bad, and downright ugly! Also, headlines including Ric Flair and Mike Tyson taking a company to court, Ric Flair's CAMEO backlash.GO VOTE VIA YOUTUBE.COM/THERCWRSHOW AND CLICK ON OUR POSTS SECTION! WE NEED YOUR HELP IN THE LAUNCH DATE FOR THE LEE SANDERS WRESTLING AWARDS!——————————————————————
La última edición de WWE RAW nos dejó con un sabor amargo.CM Punk y Bron Breakker prometían GRANDEZA… pero terminaron FALLANDO.Un cierre flojo, energía baja y una rivalidad que parecía lista para explotar, pero simplemente no pegó como debía.Pero el show también trajo un MOMENTAZO que cambió la noche:
The Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast with Jason Powell is co-hosted by Jonny Fairplay of "Survivor" and "House of Villains" fame, answering email questions coming out of AEW Worlds End. Our next big event post-show will be on Monday, February 2, after the WWE Royal Rumble...
Support our sponsor this week by using the link below for the exclusive Solomonster offer!MINT MOBILE ▶ Get your 3-month UNLIMITED wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month at http://www.mintmobile.com/solomonster right now!The final Sound Off of the year is a BIG ONE with a full review for AEW Worlds End last night with a new World champion crowned, babyface Jon Moxley and some things that surprised me with the Continental Classic... plus, we have a possible START DATE for Chris Jericho in WWE... not everyone in WWE is a fan-hausen of Danhausen... the man who may cost Drew McIntyre the WWE title... Ric Flair and Mike Tyson SUING for $50 million, while Flair makes an ass out of himself on Cameo... Bruce Prichard's comments about Jim Johnston in the Hall of Fame... and my ranking of the 15 BEST MATCHES in wrestling in 2025, and a ton of honorable mentions for you to check out. Thanks for an incredible year!***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
– Intro & Holiday Banter– Show Length & Review Philosophy– Sports Podcasts & Seth Everywhere– Nikki Bella Segment & Rumors– Wrestling Rumors & Conspiracy Theories– Bronson Reed & Promo Styles– Maxine, Becky Lynch, and Women's Division– AJ Styles' Role & Hair Talk– Jevon Evans' Match & Enhancement Talent– Raquel, Judgment Day, and Storyline Threads– Bailey vs. Roxy & Character Development– Gunther's Segment & Heel Work– Main Event Setup: Punk & Mysterio vs. Reed & Theory– Logan Paul Speculation & Closing ThoughtsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wrestling-soup--1425249/support.
Dave LaGreca and Bully Ray react to Austin Theory's actions on Monday Night RAW and whether he is now part of The Vision. Plus, they break down the continuation of GUNTHER's victory lap and his stare down with CM Punk. 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.
Support our sponsor this week by using the link below for the exclusive Solomonster offer!MINT MOBILE ▶ Get your 3-month UNLIMITED wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month at http://www.mintmobile.com/solomonster right now!Reviewing WWE Raw with Austin Theory in action and "auditioning" for a spot in The Vision, Gunther is again confronted by AJ Styles and there's even MORE drama within the Judgment Day, as if there hasn't been enough of THAT over the past few years. And I'm telling you, I think Nikki Bella is winning the Women's World Championship next week. I can't PROVE IT, but I can't shake the feeling either.***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 with CM Punk teaming with Rey Mysterio against Austin Theory & Bronson Reed, and Asuka versus Rhea Ripley. XL: John & Wai discuss Roland Bock, Anthony Joshua's knockout of Jake Paul, a recap of AAA's Guerra de Titanes & Road to Tokyo Dome, Tony Khan's media call, and lineups this week.The XL Edition continues at POSTwrestlingCafe.com with News of the Day and Feedback, ad-free and timestamped.Roland Bock dies at 81Anthony Joshua knocks out Jake Paul AAA Guerra de Titanes Hiroshi Tanahashi's final match at Korakuen HallTony Khan on trying to book MSG in 2019NXT, Dynamite on 34th Street & Christmas Collision POST Wrestling Café Schedule:Monday: Rewind-A-Raw XLTuesday: MCU L8R - Captain America (1990)Wednesday: POST's 2025 Christmas Show (Early Release)Friday: Collision CourseFriday: Rewind-A-SmackDown XLFREE Shows:Monday: Rewind-A-RawTuesday: upNXTThursday: POST's 2025 Christmas Show (Public Release)Friday: Rewind-A-SmackDownSaturday: AEW Worlds End ReviewPhoto Courtesy: WWE Rewind-A-Raw Theme by Colby John: https://soundcloud.com/colbyjohnBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/postwrestling.comX: http://www.twitter.com/POSTwrestlingInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/POSTwrestlingFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/POSTwrestlingYouTube: http://www.youtube.com/POSTwrestlingSubscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribePatreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.comForum: https://forum.postwrestling.comDiscord: https://postwrestling.com/discordOur Sponsors:* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Michael Hamflett (briefly) reviews Monday's Raw, preview's tonight's NXT and discusses...What will "2011 CM Punk" look like?Je'Von Evans now a "Free Agent"Austin Theory wins Raw comeback matchRaw Is Short!Huge title match and possible heel turn on NXT!Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
WWE entered the holiday season with Monday Night Raw and SmackDown on different trajectories -- and Getting Over is here to break it all down. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini open with The Main Event [10:15] covering the ongoing Cody Rhodes vs. Drew McIntyre feud, GUNTHER's continued nuclear heat and Austin Theory siding with The Vision as Bron Breakker prepares to fight CM Punk. "The Silver King" and Vintage" then tackle The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [50:50], including the Rhea Ripley & IYO SKY relationship, Becky Lynch's amazing work with Maxxine Dupri, Carmelo Hayes' arrow pointing up, plans for Je'Von Evans and Joe Hendry, stalled reigns for Stephanie Vaquer and Jade Cargill, plus 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!
Support our sponsor this week by using the link below for the exclusive Solomonster offer!MINT MOBILE ▶ Get your 3-month UNLIMITED wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month at http://www.mintmobile.com/solomonster right now!John Cena sat down with Cody Rhodes for his first interview post-retirement and had some WILD responses to his questions. I'll tell you what those were and give my thoughts on Bleacher Report giving an "F" grade to his retirement tour. Also, the ACCIDENTAL title change on NXT... MVP just cannot stop talking about Paul Levesque... where things stand with the Continental Classic and WORLDS END predictions... Wrestle Kingdom 20 preview and predictions, and how Tanahashi's final year stacks up with Cena's... 2025 YEAR IN REVIEW... plus my 2025 YEAR END AWARDS including Promotion of the Year, how they compare to the list released this week by Sports Illustrated and why all the drama around it this week is utterly embarrassing.***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
This week on the Drive Thru, Jim reviews Saturday Night's Main Event with John Cena's final match! Plus Jim reviews WWE Raw, and answers YOUR questions about Rob Reiner, Mick Foley cutting ties with WWE, CM Punk in AEW vs. WWE, days off, the NWA Jr. Heavyweight Title, and more! Plus songs! Thanks to our episode sponsors: DRAFTKINGS CASINO: Download the app or go to https://casino.draftkings.com and use code CORNETTE. Play $5 to get 50 spins a day for 10 days on Cash Eruption slots. BRUNT: Get $10 Off at BRUNT with code JCE at https://www.bruntworkwear.com/JCE #Bruntpod Send in your question for the Drive-Thru to: CornyDriveThru@gmail.com Follow Jim and Brian on Twitter: @TheJimCornette @GreatBrianLast Merch! https://arcadianvanguard.com/ Join Jim Cornette's College Of Wrestling Knowledge on Patreon to access the archives & more! https://www.patreon.com/Cornette Subscribe to the Official Jim Cornette channel on YouTube! http://www.youtube.com/c/OfficialJimCornette Visit Jim's official site at www.JimCornette.com for merch, live dates, commentaries and more! You can listen to Brian on the 6:05 Superpodcast at 605pod.com or wherever you find your favorite podcasts!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.