Podcast appearances and mentions of josh nason

Josh Nason remembers the late Jordan Breen who delivered a must-hear monologue on how he would explain pro wrestling to a non-wrestling fan.

On a new Wrestling Observer Live, Josh Nason fills in and goes into the big news of the day: R-Truth's WWE contract is not being renewed. Josh looks at the updated AEW Fyter Fest lineup and dives into the age-old argument of how much wrestling is too much.

On a Sunday Wrestling Observer Live, Josh Nason previews tonight's Double or Nothing and looks at questionable WWE/TKO decision making this week. Also, why do they care so much about AEW? Let's discuss.

On a brand new Josh Nason's Punch-Out, Brandon Thurston of Wrestlenomics returns for his quarterly visit to chat the previous quarter of AEW business. From Grand Slam Australia to the Max simulcast era to everything in between, we got you covered with some unique insights. Supporting documentation can be found at Wrestlenomics.com with a subscription

On a Sunday edition of Wrestling Observer Live, Josh Nason fills in to question whether The Rock will return for WWE WrestleMania 41 week, your excitement level about the show, AEW's big push for Spring Break Thru, some complaining about a new ROH title, Mariah May making waves, and more.

On a new JNPO, Josh talks with AEW and Ring of Honor's Prince Nana about his start in the business, wrestling at MSG, his ties to Ring of Honor and both what drove him away and brought him back, his friendship with Homicide, and his new life alongside Swerve Strickland. And, of course, the dance.

WWE and AEW had poignant moments on television this past week, and The Wrestling Observer's Josh Nason is here to talk about whether or not a "dividing line" was officially drawn between fans of either promotion. From the stunning portrayal of the anti-hero played by WWE's John Cena, to the downright terrifying stunt and the after-effect of Jon Moxley's encounter with a board full of nails, Mike McGuire and Josh Nason discuss whether or not a "pearl clutching" crowd of wrestling fans are over-reacting, or if they are justified to draw the line when it comes to what they watch. Also, if you missed it earlier in the podcast feed this week, hilights of Mike's chat with wrestling historian and author extraordinaire, Keith Elliot Greenberg caps off the show! Other stories covered include: - WWE loading up WrestleMania week with events - Homicide officially retires - Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling eyeing expansion? - Mark Henry re-signs with WWE - Eddie Kingston speaks while recovering from injury And more! You can support our shows for FREE by subscribing to the Celebrate Wrestling - McGuire on Wrestling Podcast feed, or by joining our Celebrate Wrestling Facebook Group!  www.celebratewrestling.com  

On a new Josh Nason's Punch-Out, The Lapsed Fan crew of Jack Encarnacao and JP Sarro return to talk the debut of the Dark Side of the Ring: Unheard podcast series, the latest in the TLF universe, suggestions for the John Cena character, and how Tony Hinchcliffe is impeding on their territory. Let's go deep.

On a new Josh Nason's Punch-Out, Josh chats with MLW and Northeast U.S. indies ring announcing legend Rich Palladino on 31 years of doing what he does. From road stories to how he started with MLW to advice The Sandman gave him to everything in between, this is a great listen.

On a new Josh Nason's Punch-Out, WWE Hall of Famer Mark Henry makes his show debut as we do a full deep dive into his role in All Caribbean Wrestling and his time in AEW.

McGuire on Wrestling returns with a packed show full of guests and news from the week in wrestling. Dave Meltzer is off this week, so Josh Nason from The Wrestling Observer joins us to talk all about AEW's Grand Slam: Australia.  Together, Josh and Mike go match by match to give you the results as well as what could come from the event. Next up, Joe Aguinaldo joins the show again as he and Mike pick through some of the recent winners of the 2024 Wrestling Observer Awards.  Do we agree or disagree with the choices?  How about you? Then, we travel to Adelaide, Australia, to catch up with Celebrate Wrestling follower Scott Ainsworth, to get his perspective as a fan as to what AEW can do to make things more attractive to fans when the company makes its planned return to the country in 2026. Also in this week's news: - WWE HOF Updates and Speculation - A WWE Legend is making her final appearance - Remembering a Japanese/Lucha Libre legend - NXT Vengeance Day recap - and more! Thank you for supporting Celebrate Wrestling!  You can find out more about our shows at www.celebratewrestling.com, and you can also support our shows in a couple different ways: 1) Check out our Merch Store 2) Offer a Tip For advertising inquiries and more, please contact mcguireshow@yahoo.com  

On a new Josh Nason's Punch-Out, Josh introduces you to Zak Patterson, a Canadian standout from a strong Quebec wrestling lineage. We talk about his early career, advice from Kevin Owens, and more. I also explain why you don't need to pay attention to business metrics in order to enjoy wrestling.

On a new Sunday edition of Wrestling Observer Live, Josh Nason fills in and recaps all of AEW Collision and WWE Saturday Night's Main Event and has a mini-rant about a Dave Meltzer tweet that made him sad.

On a brand-new Josh Nason's Punch-Out, Brandon Thurston of Wrestlenomics returns for our quarterly review of AEW business. We tackle all the key happenings from October through December 2024, the Max simulcast launch, and some forecasting.

On the grand finale of the 2024 pro wrestling year in review series, Josh Nason is joined by Paul Fontaine to talk all about December. From the return of WWE Saturday Night's Main Event to the begin of the Netflix push to AEW Worlds End to ROH Final Battle to Tessa Blanchard's return to everything in between, it's all here.

On the November installment of the pro wrestling year in review series, Rich Kraetsch of Voices of Wrestling returns to talk with Josh Nason about WWE Survivor Series, CM Punk, AEW Full Bear, Big Boom AJ, Ricky Starks, AEW vs. GCW, and lots more.

On the final Sunday edition for 2024, Wrestling Observer Live with guest host Josh Nason returns. On the docket a full AEW Worlds End recap, some of the big happenings this upcoming week, and look at what's to come in 2025.

On a brand-new Punch-Out, Josh Nason chats with Instinct Culture's Denise Salcedo about October 2024 in Josh's pro wrestling year in review series. From the new AEW TV deal to WWE Bad Blood to AEW WrestleDream to Chris Bey's injury, it's all here and then some.

On a brand-new Punch-Out, the pro wrestling year in review series continues in September. Davie Portman of Post Wrestling and Poisonrana returns to talk about the happenings in WWE, AEW, NJPW, TNA, and more.

On another Sunday feel-good edition of Wrestling Observer Live, Josh Nason looks ahead at the finale of the AEW Continental Classic, an early AEW Worlds End preview, and a look back at some of the big happenings and low-key stories that made 2024 so great.

On a brand-new Punch-Out, the pro wrestling year in review series continues with a stop in August. Fightful's Kate Elizabeth returns to talk AEW All In and Bryan Danielson's big night, WWE SummerSlam and the return of Roman Reigns, and hundreds of other headlines from around the wrestling world.

The second half of the Punch-Out wrestling year in review series kicks off with a look at July. Jack Farmer debuts to go through WWE Money in the Bank, some big signings and departures, the build to AEW All In, Shane McMahon meeting Tony Khan, and lots more.

On a Sunday Wrestling Observer Live, Josh Nason fills in for Andrew Zarian and recaps WWE Saturday Night's Main Event, AEW Collision, Chris Jericho's GCW appearance and lots more.

On the halfway point of the Punch-Out pro wrestling year in review series, we stop in June with a special debut guest: Garrett Kidney of the 'You've Got to be Kidding Me' TNA history podcast. From new forbidden doors to clashes to everything in between, this is another great episode.

The May edition of the Punch-Out year in review series has arrived with special guest Andrew Thompson of Post Wrestling. From AEW Double or Nothing to two WWE PLEs to Ric Flair fighting restaurant managers, it's all here in a tidy two and a half hours. Yes, you read that right. This is an experience.

On the April 2024 entry in the JNPO pro wrestling year in review series, Warren Hayes makes his show debut as he and Josh talk all about WrestleMania 40, the infamous CM Punk interview with Ariel Helwani, some interesting NJPW thoughts and lots, lots more. It's the busiest month of the year and we go deep into it.

On a new Josh Nason's Punch-Out, the 2024 pro wrestling year in review continues with a stop in March. Jesse Collings returns to talk about Sting's retirement, AEW signing Mercedes Mone and Kazuchika Okada, the build to WWE WrestleMania 40, and more.

On the February 2024 installment of the JNPO pro wrestling year in review series, Jason Powell of ProWrestling.net joins me to talk the Rock's insertion into the WrestleMania 40 scene and the fans not wanting it, the fallout from the Janel Grant lawsuit, AEW planning some Big Business, Scott D'Amore fired from TNA, and more.

On a new Josh Nason's Punch-Out, the 2024 pro wrestling year in review series kicks off with Rich Fann of PWTorch.com joining me for a look at January. From the Janel Grant lawsuit to The Rock joining the TKO board to the massive WWE-Netflix deal and everything else, it was quite a kickoff to another newsworthy year.

Back with ALL NEW content, join a loaded show as Mike McGuire takes you through some of the hilights from the headlines in pro wrestling, as well as an exclusive conversation with former WWE CHAMPION, "The Maharaja", Raj Dhesi!  Once known as Jinder Mahal, Dhesi embarked on a career outside of WWE earlier this year, but for the first time ever wrestled at home in Calgary, Alberta at a legendary venue. In addition to that conversation, The Wrestling Observer's Josh Nason talks with us about AEW's struggles with TV, as they head into another Pay Per View that is likely to deliver great matches for their fans. Mike and Josh go through some of the Full Gear card, as well as what AEW fans should be looking FORWARD to during a bit of a slump in interest. Plus, Joe Aguinaldo joins the show as he and Mike debate the payoff for fans from the Netflix live streaming event, Jake Paul v. Mike Tyson, and ask how long can this form of spectacle "combat" last among consumers. It's great to be back!  Thanks for listening!

On a new, yes NEW, edition of Josh Nason's Punch-Out, I once again chat with Brandon Thurston of Wrestlenomics about the Q3 financials and biz cliz of AEW in our quarterly series. This is the gateway to my 12-part wrestling year in review series which begins next week with two big episodes. Be there or be square!

The latest Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast with Jason Powell features WrestlingObserver.com staffer Josh Nason discussing WWE Survivor Series WarGames, the WWE Women's U.S. Title, AEW Full Gear, Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul, and much more...

On a (finally) brand-new Josh Nason's Punch-Out, Josh makes his return with Wrestlenomics' Brandon Thurston to talk about the second quarter of AEW's business and how that affects what is happening in the current day...like with this impending TV rights announcement.

On a new Sunday edition of WOL, Josh Nason guest hosts to talk about the big Saturday nights for both Stephanie Vaquer and Willow Nightingale, John Cena's retirement tour, an incredible statement from a TNA executive, social media hypocrisy, and more.

John Pollock and Brandon Thurston AEW entering the “red zone” in its TV negotiations, and SBJ looks at WWE's increasing site fees. John & Brandon speak with Josh Nason from the Wrestling Observer on this last weekend's Forbidden Door, Money in the Bank weekend in Toronto, and the countdown to AEW's next TV deal being announced.Plus: Sports Business Journal looks at WWE's site fees and the impact their events are having on various markets, AEW Forbidden Door notes, AEW entering the “red zone” in its television negotiations & more.RELATED:Cities make a run at hosting WWE events (SBJ)Music courtesy: “Panic Beat” Ben Tramer”POST WrestlingSubscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribePatreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.comForum: https://forum.postwrestling.comDiscord: https://discord.com/invite/Q795HhRMerch: https://store.postwrestling.comTwitter/Facebook/Instagram/YouTube: @POSTwrestlingWrestlenomicsSubscribe: https://wrestlenomics.com/podcast/Patreon: https://patreon.com/wrestlenomicsTwitter/Facebook/Instagram/YouTube: @WrestlenomicsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

John Pollock and Brandon Thurston discuss AEW entering the “red zone” in its TV negotiations, and SBJ looks at WWE's increasing site fees.John & Brandon speak with Josh Nason from the Wrestling Observer on this last weekend's Forbidden Door, Money in the Bank weekend in Toronto, and the countdown to AEW's next TV deal being announced.Plus: Sports Business Journal looks at WWE's site fees and the impact their events are having on various markets, AEW Forbidden Door notes, AEW entering the “red zone” in its television negotiations & more.VIDEO VERSION: https://www.youtube.com/live/OJGjxpAe8wwRELATED:Cities make a run at hosting WWE events (SBJ)Music courtesy: “Panic Beat” Ben Tramer”POST WrestlingSubscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribePatreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.comForum: https://forum.postwrestling.comDiscord: https://discord.com/invite/Q795HhRMerch: https://store.postwrestling.comTwitter/Facebook/Instagram/YouTube: @POSTwrestlingWrestlenomicsSubscribe: https://wrestlenomics.com/podcast/Patreon: https://patreon.com/wrestlenomicsTwitter/Facebook/Instagram/YouTube: @WrestlenomicsSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/wrestlenomics-radio2532/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On a new Josh Nason's Punch-Out, author Guy Evans returns to talk about his new co-authored booked with former WCW ring announcer David Penzer, his contributions to the new Who Killed WCW series, figuring out Eric Bischoff, and more.

On a new JNPO, Brandon Thurston of Wrestlenomics returns for another AEW quarterly business review, recapping the first three month of 2024. From free agent signings to the success of Revolution to all kinds of numbers, you'll find it here.

On the latest episode of the Gentlemen's Wrestling Podcast, host Jesse Collings is joined by Josh Nason, contributing editor for F4Wonline.com to discuss the angles that have led up to the main events of Night 1 and Night 2 of WrestleMania 40. The guys discuss the change-up WWE pulled in turning Rock heel, the drawing power and charisma of The Rock, how Cody Rhodes and Roman Reigns have fared interacting with The Rock, and what they think will happen at WrestleMania.Our Sponsors:* Support our sponsor eufy and learn more about the new eufy Video Smart Lock E330 by searching "eufy video lock" on your search engine of choice or visit http://eufyofficial.com/videolock to see how you can finally gain complete control of your door. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On a new brand-new Josh Nason's Punch-Out, Josh welcomes back former UFC heavyweight champion, pro wrestler, actor and bourbon boss Josh Barnett for the first time since 2019. Barnett talks all about Bloodsport X, Bloodsport Bushido, his bourbon line, Shayna Baszler and other things that start with the letter b.

On a new Josh Nason's Punch-Out, Jack Encarnacao and JP Sarro of The Lapsed Fan make their annual pilgrimage back to hype up their live event during WrestleMania weekend in Philadelphia. Learn about the show, what they learned from last year's event, the Vince McMahon impersonation in the Janel Grant lawsuit era, and all kinds of other comedic off-ramps.

On a new JNPO, Brandon Thurston of Wrestlenomics returns as we complete the set of AEW investor calls for 2023 with a final look at Q4 and how it foreshadowed some of what we have seen the last few months. We even snuck in some Big Business talk. If you're into AEW and numbers, you'll be into this episode.

John Pollock and Brandon Thurston discuss all the latest in the pro wrestling industry and welcome Josh Nason from the Wrestling Observer. Topics this week include the success of Peacock's exclusive NFL Wild Card game, the forthcoming Netflix documentary series on Vince McMahon, the return of TNA and their successful weekend in Las Vegas, UFC postponing its debut in Saudi Arabia, and the latest TV viewership figures.Plus, your Super Chats!Music courtesy: “Panic Beat” Ben TramerPOST WrestlingSubscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribePatreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.comForum: https://forum.postwrestling.comDiscord: https://discord.com/invite/Q795HhRMerch: https://store.postwrestling.comTwitter/Facebook/Instagram/YouTube: @POSTwrestlingWrestlenomicsSubscribe: https://wrestlenomics.com/podcast/Patreon: https://patreon.com/wrestlenomicsTwitter/Facebook/Instagram/YouTube: @WrestlenomicsOur Sponsors:* Check out eBay Auto: https://www.ebay.com/Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The latest Pro Wrestling Boom Podcast with Jason Powell features WrestlingObserver.com staffer Josh Nason discussing his interview with The Iron Claw actor Holt McCallany, Seth Rollins' injury and the potential WrestleMania fallout, the Royal Rumble, AEW items, and much more...

On a special edition of Josh Nason's Punch-Out, Josh is joined by actor Holt McCallany of The Iron Claw to talk about playing Fritz Von Erich, training with Johnny Rodz, the Oscar buzz, and much more.

On a new Josh Nason's Punch-Out, the pro wrestling year in review series continues with a stop in July 2023. Jesse Collings of Wrestlenomics and the Gentleman's Wrestling Podcast returns to talk WWE Money in the Bank, Adam Cole and MJF's budding bromance, Blood and Guts, and everything else in between.

On a new Josh Nason's Punch-Out, Paul Fontaine returns to help me kick off our annual MMA year in review series. We cover the UFC exit of Francis Ngannou, Jon Jones winning the UFC heavyweight title as a result, other new champions, massive upsets and plenty more.

The 2023 pro wrestling year in review series on JNPO rolls on with a deep dive into April -- a month that featured the announcement that both WWE and UFC would merge. From that to WrestleMania 39 to more CM Punk news to Impact injuries, Josh Nason and Fightful's Kate Elizabeth cover it all.

The pro wrestling 2023 year in review series continues on a new Josh Nason's Punch-Out with a stop in March. Bryan Rose of F4WOnline.com helps me run through AEW Revolution and the Danielson/MJF IronMan match, CM Punk's Instagram drama, the continued road to WWE WrestleMania 39, more Vince McMahon stuff, and the rest of the month from Japan, Impact, NXT and others.

John Pollock and Brandon Thurston are joined by Josh Nason of the Wrestling Observer site to discuss the WWE SmackDown move to USA, and keeping up with the growing number of hours for pro wrestling.Plus: Tony Khan's latest call with the media, “the new era” of AEW, WWE vs. Panini, Collision's performance against college football, and more.POST WrestlingSubscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribePatreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.comForum: https://forum.postwrestling.comDiscord: https://discord.com/invite/Q795HhRMerch: https://store.postwrestling.comTwitter/Facebook/Instagram/YouTube: @POSTwrestlingWrestlenomicsSubscribe: https://wrestlenomics.com/podcast/Patreon: https://patreon.com/wrestlenomicsTwitter/Facebook/Instagram/YouTube: @WrestlenomicsOur Sponsors:* Check out TickPick: https://www.tickpick.com/* Our thanks to Drizly. Download the app or visit: https://Drizly.com/hosting-handledAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy