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In this week's Interview Classic episode from ten years ago (4-3-2015), PWTorch editor Wade Keller interviewed Matt McCarthy, an ex-WWE Creative Team member, who detailed his in-person experience at WM31 weekend, his previous Hall of Fame backstage role, Roman Reigns's future, Stephanie McMahon's philanthropy Tweet, Justin Roberts' open letter, and more with live callers mixed in.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (3-24-2015), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by ProWrestling.net's head honcho Jason Powell. They discussed breaking news of Brock Lesnar's announcement during show on ESPN SportsCenter that he has renewed with WWE, plus WM31 hype on Raw including Sting-Steph, Bray-Taker, and more with live callers throughout.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
In this week's Interview Classic episode from ten years ago (3-20-2015), PWTorch editor Wade Keller interviewed former WWE wrestler (yes, the one with only one leg) Zach Gowen talking “Wrestling Isn't Wrestling” viral video, Roman Reigns's push to top, WrestleMania 31 predictions, and more with emails and live callers.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (3-10-2015), PWTorch editor Wade Keller and was joined by Jason Powell of Prowrestling.net to discuss latest big angles for WrestleMania 31, is WWE giving it their all this year, merits of Sting's odd vocal filter, Roman Reigns believes in opinion, Undertaker-Bray Wyatt, Brock Lesnar/Paul Heyman, and more with live callers. In the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow portion, they discussed John Cena's heelish facial expression after taking out Rusev, could Heyman end up managing Reigns after WM31, when will MITB be cashed in, Curtis Axel's future, and more email topics from VIP members.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
In this week's Interview Classic episode from ten years ago (3-6-2015), PWTorch editor Wade Keller interviewed former ECW Champion Justin Credible on a variety of topics including the Bill Demott controversy and how should wrestlers be trained in 2015, is WM31 hugely disappointing already, and more. Live callers and email topics are sprinkled in.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (3-3-2015), PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell filled in for Wade Keller and was joined by Jason Powell of Prowrestling.net to discuss with live callers the previous night's Raw, the WrestleMania build missing so many top stars and feeling like the build should be for Brock Lesnar vs. Daniel Bryan instead of Brock vs. Roman Reigns, should Seth Rollins or Roman be champion after WrestleMania, Raw Hits & Misses, and much more. Plus, the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow on Samoa Joe, TNA's standing, Rey Mysterio to AAA, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
In this week's Interview Classic episode from ten years ago (2-27-2015), PWTorch editor Wade Keller hosted a celebrity panel discussion with Jonny Fairplay of TNA and Reality TV fame and ex-WWE Creative Team member Andrew Goldstein discussing the week in WWE including a ton of thoughts on the hype so far for the top WrestleMania 31 matches including Sting-Triple H, Stewart-Seth, Roman Reigns and Daniel Bryan dynamic, Randy Orton's awful return on Monday, and more. Live callers and email topics were sprinkled in.Then, in a bonus segment, a Mailbag edition of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from five years ago (2-27-2020) with guest cohost Jason Powell from ProWrestling.net and the Pro Wrestling Boom podcast. They answer mailbag questions on Goldberg's big win earlier today, did Fiend sandbag the Jackhammer, thoughts on AEW not having a show WrestleMania weekend, the fall of Lucha Bros. stock, Velveteen Dream's confusing character, Samoa Joe's suspension, EC3's lack of push, the new NWA Squared Circle concept, perils of WWE PPVs moving off WWE Network, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
Today we jump back ten years (2-5-2015) to a PWTorch Livecast with PWTorch's James Caldwell taking live calls discussing the hot topics of the week including the Road to WrestleMania 31, Fast Lane, the Triple H interview on the Stone Cold Podcast and what was learned about Triple H, Daniel Bryan vs. Roman Reigns, and a record number of analogies, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.
In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (1-20-2015), PWTorch editor Wade Keller and ProWrestling.net's head honcho Jason Powell who discuss the final Raw before the Royal Rumble, is Brock now a babyface, many various WrestleMania 31 line-up scenarios, various possible Rumble outcomes, and more with many live callers. In the VIP Aftershow, Sting's role in WWE is discussed plus a wide range of questions via email.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
In this week's 10 Yrs Ago Weekend Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast feed, we present the Oct. 9, 2014 episode of the PWTorch Dailycast with PWTorch columnist Greg Parks and PWTorch All-Star Panelist Jim Valley discussing the week in pro wrestling including 15 Years of Smackdown, is Rock vs. Triple H at WrestleMania 31 in the cards, the future of TNA, Total Divas, credit to Seth Rollins, Edge's unlikely climb to main events and whether he belongs in the Observer Hall of Fame. and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
In this week's 10 Yrs Ago Weekend Flashback episode on the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast feed, we present the Sept. 18, 2014 episode of "James Caldwell Talks Wrestling." Topics discussed with live callers included:WWE Night of Champions predictionsTNA Impact ratingsShould WWE introduce a Network TitleShould Roman Reigns's big victory come at WM32 (or Summerslam 2015) instead of WM31 to take the pressure offAnd much moreBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
In this week's Flagship Flashback episode of the Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast from ten years ago (7-29-2014), PWTorch editor Wade Keller was joined by ProWrestling.net's head honcho Jason Powell to discuss the Jesse Ventura defamation trial victory, the TNA-Spike situation, should Roman Reigns or Daniel Bryan headline WM31, should Taker return, WWE Network predictions, Raw reax, and more with a mix of live calls and emails. This includes the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
In this week's Interview Classic episode from ten years ago (3-27-2014), Wade Keller interviews that year's new WWE Hall of Fame member Scott Hall discussing when he found out about the Hall of Fame, his recovery from addiction, and more. And then in part two, ex-WWE Creative Team member Chris DeJoseph joins the show with fascinating backstage insights on WrestleManias 21-26 plus WM30 and WM31 predictions.
Join Archbishop George Lucas and Kris McGregor as they continue a conversation on Gaudium et Spes. in this Discerning Hearts Podcast The post WM31 – Vatican II – Gaudium et Spes part 8 – Why it Matters: An Exploration of Faith with Archbishop George Lucas Podcast appeared first on Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts.
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Join Archbishop George Lucas and Kris McGregor as they continue a conversation on Gaudium et Spes. in this Discerning Hearts Podcast The post WM31 – Vatican II – Gaudium et Spes part 8 – Why it Matters: An Exploration of Faith with Archbishop George Lucas Podcast appeared first on Discerning Hearts Catholic Podcasts.
The greatest RKO and the greatest MITB cash-in ever happened on the same night. Plus, two matches which inevitably marked the last in-ring appearances for 2 superstars...for the time being. There was even a DX/NWO fight. Tune in for all this and more on The Tap.
Super Training Gym founder Mark Bell, and his documentary filmmaking brother, Chris, stop by 316 Gimmick Street! Mark has plenty of training tips, and advice on steady state cardio vs sprint cardio, powerlifting vs bodybuilding, crossfit, the Ketosis diet, flexible dieting, and the benefits of going paleo. Chris has a behind-the-scenes look at his latest doc "Prescription Thugs," and both brothers have plenty to say about WM31, John Cena, and gimmick infringement!
Cody and Travis discuss current events in the world of wrestling, as well as finally review WM31 and the recent Fastlane 2021 WWE PPV. Join them live on twitch.tv/doseofnerdacumen to be part of chat! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
In this podcast from five years ago (3-24-15), PWTorch editor Wade Keller and ProWrestling.net's head honcho Jason Powell discuss breaking news of Brock Lesnar’s announcement during the show on ESPN SportsCenter that he has renewed with WWE, plus WM31 hype on Raw including Sting-Steph, Bray-Taker, and more with live callers throughout. Then, in the previously VIP-exclusive Aftershow, they further analyze the breaking Brock Lesnar WWE contract news, plus answer email topics on WrestleMania 31 hype, The Rock’s future, ROH’s future if big names leave, NXT’s future if Vince McMahon meddles, and much more.
PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic with Matt McCarthy. This regular Livecast guest, an ex-WWE Creative Team member, details his in-person experience at WM31 weekend, exploring why Seth Rollins got a huge pop, his previous Hall of Fame backstage role, Roman Reigns’s future, Stephanie McMahon’s philanthropy Tweet, Justin Roberts open letter, and more with live callers mixed in.
PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic with WWE Hall of Fame inductee Alundra Blayze. This is a flashback to a 1993 interview Wade conducted with Madusa, who spoke about the state of women's wrestling in 1993, how women can sabotage the growth of women's wrestling in general due to jealousy sometimes ("Women hate women and women are so jealous of one another"), being put in a manager role in the AWA, her case for women focusing on in-ring ability before looks, and more. This interview was presented for the first time in audio format five years ago on the eve of her going into the WWE Hall of Fame. The interview is preceded by a live caller segment previewing WrestleMania 31 weekend including the WWE Hall of Fame.
In this Raw Post-Show Five Years Ago Flashback (3-10-15), PWTorch editor Wade Keller and ProWrestling.net's head honcho Jason Powell discuss latest big angles for WrestleMania 31, is WWE giving it their all this year, merits of Sting’s odd vocal filter, Reigns believes in opinion, Taker-Bray, Lesnar/Heyman, and more with live callers. Then in the (previously VIP-exclusive) Aftershow, they talk about John Cena’s heelish facial expression after taking out Rusev, could Heyman end up managing Reigns after WM31, when will MITB be cashed in, Curtis Axel’s future, and more email topics from VIP members.
PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents an Interview Classic with Justin Credible from five years ago this week (3-6-15). They discuss the latest Brock Lesnar-WWE controversy, Bill Demott controversy and how should wrestlers be trained in 2015, is WM31 hugely disappointing already, NXT having young wrestlers work with veterans, lamenting the unlikelihood of a true national competitor to WWE in the future, his retirement plans, and more. Live callers and email topics are sprinkled in.
In this Raw Post-Show Five Years Ago Flashback (2-17-15), PWTorch editor Wade Keller and ProWrestling.net's head honcho Jason Powell discuss Brock Lesnar walking out on Raw last night, Samoa Joe returning to ROH, WrestleMania 31’s line-up, Sting-Triple H and more with live callers. Then, in the previous VIP-exclusive Aftershow, they discuss the curious use of Randy Orton last night, Authority’s future, Punk-Cabana lawsuit, is WWE right to be concerned about mainstream perception of Bryan or Reigns, and more including member email questions.
In this Raw Post-Show Five Years Ago Flashback, PWTorch editor Wade Keller is joined by ProWrestling.net's head honcho Jason Powell on July 29, 2014 to discuss WWE Raw from the night before, plus the Jesse Ventura defamation trial victory, the TNA-Spike situation, should Roman Reigns or Daniel Bryan headline WM31, should Taker return, WWE Network predictions, the legacy of Vince Russo, and more with a mix of live calls and emails.
Pilar updates listeners on her writing retreat and how it's difficult to explain to people who don't write that writing is not driven by inspiration. She shares her struggle with technique and the bad writing habits she's discovered. This episode's wisdom is on using dialogue as exposition, borrowed from Into the Woods by John Yorke. For book recommendations: https://trello.com/b/3LUWiqsc/pilars-board-on-writing-for-word-maze-podcast And to find out more about me and get in touch: www.pilarwrites.com
PWTorch editor Wade Keller presents a special Interview Classic Saturday episode from just over five years ago featuring Wade Keller's interview with new WWE Hall of Fame member Scott Hall discussing when he found out about the Hall of Fame, his recovery from addiction, and more. And then in part two, ex-WWE Creative Team member Chris DeJoseph joins the show with fascinating backstage insights on WrestleManias 21-26 plus WM30 and WM31 predictions.
Merely weeks after revisiting a classic 'Liam-rant' on this feed(the one about how "WWE should never've nudered Seth Rollins (post-WM31) by 'banning' his initial main roster finish, The Curb Stomp, but rather should've simply renamed it, yada yada yada.."), well... VINDICATED(!!!); as we all saw during the final #RAW segment, Monday night.Also on the pod this week: -What to expect from #Raw25's 1,000 (-ish) special guests this Mon? -WTF is happening on #SDLive? -Contd. #RoyalRumble card preview/ entrant rumors/ etc.. -Further #WM34 hopes/ expectations/ so on..+Loads more!Enjoy!!Follow & interact on twitter: @DrMorecraft @RealHughJacktorLike us on fb: @WishfulBookingPodEmail in: wishfulbooking@gmail.comProduction inquiries contact: Lmcnulty.reel2real@gmail.comFind out more on the Wishful Booking website.This podcast is powered by Pinecast.
The Lapsed Fan's 30-week journey through each and every WrestleMania reaches the end of the road this week, as your co-chairmen take that one-of-a-kind deep dive into WrestleMania 30 from the New Orleans Superdome.Join hosts Jack Encarnacao and JP Sarro for one last toast to “the Manes,” as they dissect the dynamics at play in Daniel Bryan's unlikely rise and precipitous fall, the end of the Undertaker's vaunted winning streak, and the dawning of a new “Network Era” for WWE's grandest spectacle.Discussion points include:- The historical currents running beneath the Hogan/Austin/Rock face off at the top of the show- The realization that John Cena has likely had his last WrestleMania moment hoisting the championship high, and other items that make you feel old- Triple H proves just how good he can be in a classic to set up Bryan for the big win- More kvetching over HHH's ornate entrances- So, was the streak ending the right call? Things that are clearer in retrospect, and why the finish of Taker's match with Bray Wyatt this year partly informs the answer- Jake Roberts electrifies with a cutting Hall of Fame speech- Cesaro's aborted push, and what a damn shame it is watching back the inaugural Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal- The last word on what happened to Daniel BryanPlus audio recollections on the event and the impact of the streak ending from the TLF Solar System, as well as one final contribution from guru Dave Meltzer on the WWE Network and other elements that make this one of the most noteworthy WrestleManias of all time.From 1985 to 2015 – from Hogan to Savage to Warrior to Hart to HBK to Austin to Rock to HHH to Cena to Bryan – TLF has Lapsed you across the face with the damnedest WM audio reviews you've ever heard. Journey to grand stage with us one last time and complete your WM31 prep by downloading the show here.
The Lapsed Fan's 30-week journey through each and every WrestleMania reaches the end of the road this week, as your co-chairmen take that one-of-a-kind deep dive into WrestleMania 30 from the New Orleans Superdome.Join hosts Jack Encarnacao and JP Sarro for one last toast to “the Manes,” as they dissect the dynamics at play in Daniel Bryan's unlikely rise and precipitous fall, the end of the Undertaker's vaunted winning streak, and the dawning of a new “Network Era” for WWE's grandest spectacle.Discussion points include:- The historical currents running beneath the Hogan/Austin/Rock face off at the top of the show- The realization that John Cena has likely had his last WrestleMania moment hoisting the championship high, and other items that make you feel old- Triple H proves just how good he can be in a classic to set up Bryan for the big win- More kvetching over HHH's ornate entrances- So, was the streak ending the right call? Things that are clearer in retrospect, and why the finish of Taker's match with Bray Wyatt this year partly informs the answer- Jake Roberts electrifies with a cutting Hall of Fame speech- Cesaro's aborted push, and what a damn shame it is watching back the inaugural Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal- The last word on what happened to Daniel BryanPlus audio recollections on the event and the impact of the streak ending from the TLF Solar System, as well as one final contribution from guru Dave Meltzer on the WWE Network and other elements that make this one of the most noteworthy WrestleManias of all time.From 1985 to 2015 – from Hogan to Savage to Warrior to Hart to HBK to Austin to Rock to HHH to Cena to Bryan – TLF has Lapsed you across the face with the damnedest WM audio reviews you've ever heard. Journey to grand stage with us one last time and complete your WM31 prep by downloading the show here.
Super Training Gym founder Mark Bell, and his documentary filmmaking brother, Chris, stop by 316 Gimmick Street! Mark has plenty of training tips, and advice on steady state cardio vs sprint cardio, powerlifting vs bodybuilding, crossfit, the Ketosis diet, flexible dieting, and the benefits of going paleo. Chris has a behind-the-scenes look at his latest doc "Prescription Thugs," and both brothers have plenty to say about WM31, John Cena, and gimmick infringement!
Eddie Law talks WSOF 19, Ronda Rousey at WM31, UFC drug tests, and the rant of the week!
Just in time for Wrestlemania 31, Daniel Bryan joins Y2J to give a detailed account of his last 12-months in pro-wrestling... from the moment his neck injury turned too serious to ignore to the two surgeries, multiple doctors, and special rehab therapy that ultimately led him back to the ring. They also discuss losing the Championship belt, and his upcoming WM 31 match. Plus, Egypt returns to TIJ to make his own predictions about the WM31 card!
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Friday, March 27th 2015 Its Wrestlemania season! This is a special edition of the Kevin Sutton Show where Dr.Phil, Krispy Kreme Chris and Mayra give you their Wrestlemania 31 Predictions match by match! Who's winning and who is walking away the new WWE World Heavyweight Championship!
This week we discuss our issues with Eric Young, Jer's missing some shows highlights Rich's bad memory, and good work by the Authority. Our spontaneous topics include our favorite (and least favorite) Undertaker WM matches, US/IC Title unification, (bad) Wrestlemania theme songs, and defunct PPV names.
Solomonster returns with over TWO HOURS of audio and lots of ground to cover, including: *The latest on the death of Perro Aguayo, Jr., including the cause of death and investigation*Harsh words for those brainlessly accusing Rey Mysterio of being a murderer*A great Sting angle and an embarrassing contract signing segment highlight Raw*Some history on Larry Zbyszko and Tatsumi Fujinami, the latest WWE HOF inductees*Predicting the NXT star in the Andre Battle Royal and who may debut the night after Mania*The motivation behind Triple H's long-term plan with NXT to kill off the independent scene*Kurt Angle wins the TNA World Heavyweight Title in an excellent Impact main event*Why "Grave Consequences" on Lucha Underground is the new Match of the Year*Endorsing an idea for Cena and Bryan to win titles at WM31 and unify them at Summerslam*What four faces would be on a Mount Rushmore for WCW? This is a free show, but your support is always appreciated through PayPal donations or signing up for a free 30-day Audible trial at www.audibletrial.com/solomonster.
This week, Garvin and Nick are joined by Harrison and Adam to continue down the road to WrestleMania 31: Why can't WWE do anything right when it comes to Rusev vs. Cena? Is Nikki Bella the best Diva on the roster? And will Alex Riley walk home with the Fans Talk WWE Championship after his match with Kevin Owens? All that and the week that was in WWE and NXT. Topics --- 3:50 – Did WWE finally #GiveDivasAChance? 6:30 – Is Nikki Bella the best all-around Diva? 14:15 – Did Raw do WrestleMania 31 justice? 20:24 – Larry Zybysko’s addition to the 2015 WWE Hall of Fame Class 29:24 – Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal, the IC Championship title match, and Rusev vs. Cena 52:36 – Kevin Owen’s chances against Alex Riley, Finn Balor, and Knee Surgery 1:04:59 – Should NXT compete against WWE or the independents? 1:19:50 – Win/Fail
This week, Garvin and Nick are joined by Harrison and Adam to continue down the road to WrestleMania 31: Why can't WWE do anything right when it comes to Rusev vs. Cena? Is Nikki Bella the best Diva on the roster? And will Alex Riley walk home with the Fans Talk WWE Championship after his match with Kevin Owens? All that and the week that was in WWE and NXT. Topics --- 3:50 – Did WWE finally #GiveDivasAChance? 6:30 – Is Nikki Bella the best all-around Diva? 14:15 – Did Raw do WrestleMania 31 justice? 20:24 – Larry Zybysko’s addition to the 2015 WWE Hall of Fame Class 29:24 – Andre the Giant Memorial Battle Royal, the IC Championship title match, and Rusev vs. Cena 52:36 – Kevin Owen’s chances against Alex Riley, Finn Balor, and Knee Surgery 1:04:59 – Should NXT compete against WWE or the independents? 1:19:50 – Win/Fail
This week... A MAJOR announcement that will change the show forever! The tension is building on the road to both WM31 and WIRXWM4! Plus what are you looking forward to most? Who's the WM Wild-Card? Plus some Legends return to the People's Podcast!
This week... Setting the WM31 table is paramount. Who will steal the show at Mania? Who Should Win The Andre The Giant Memorial? Plus a full news update, the WIRX heats up and the TIPeeps pop off!
Ryan hosts an all new Face Vs. Heel episode from the Dreem2Reality Entertainment Studio.On today's show: Mike (the Face) was unable to join Ryan (the Heel), but once again, joining Ryan is Jared (the Rankings Guy) to recap the Fastlane PPV as well as the recent Lesnar drama, Lesnar vs. Reigns at WM31, Bray Wyatt vs. Undertaker at WM31, wrestlers who need to retire, wrestlers who need to be called up, the horrible commentary by JBL, the Divas division, CM Punk in the UFC, and Ryan puts out a challenge to Masunas, plus much more! Check it out! The Authority has spoken.As always, thanks for listening!! Also, we encourage you to SUBSCRIBE, RATE, and REVIEW the D2R Podcast as well as Face Vs. Heel on iTunes!! And while you're at it, if you haven't already, head on over to Sweep The Leg Podcast on iTunes and give some love to them as well!! And please, share both podcast's with your friends; you are our only advertising!! Thanks and enjoy the show!!
This week... FastLane is in the books & GBL has the results. Mop Drops the news. WIRX heats up, The WrestleMania picture is coming into full-focus & all the #TIPeeps give their perspective. Plus 10 reasons to be excited for WM31!
Ryan hosts an all new Face Vs. Heel episode from the Dreem2Reality Entertainment Studio.On today's show: Mike (the Face) was unable to join Ryan (the Heel), but instead joining Ryan is Jared (the Rankings Guy) and current FVH Prediction Champion to recap the Royal Rumble and discuss the state of the WWE, post-Royal Rumble and heading into Fast Lane and WrestleMania 31. The guys discuss if Vince McMahon is out of touch, the Divas division, Roman Reigns not being ready to main event WM31, what happens with Heyman if Lesnar leaves, NXT events and why they're so much better than RAW, WWE's creative writing team being to large, old school guys coming back for one more match, a heated debate over booing The Rock at Royal Rumble, speculating the booking of WM31, and then the guys finally recap Royal Rumble match-by-match including what WWE did wrong with the Rumble match itself and what they should have done differently and would have been more satisfying for everyone, plus much more! Check it out! The Authority has spoken.As always, thanks for listening!! Also, we encourage you to SUBSCRIBE, RATE, and REVIEW the D2R Podcast as well as Face Vs. Heel on iTunes!! And while you're at it, if you haven't already, head on over to Sweep The Leg Podcast on iTunes and give some love to them as well!! And please, share both podcast's with your friends; you are our only advertising!! Thanks and enjoy the show!!
This Week... How does Daniel Bryan's return effect the WM31 picture? Are there enough heels in the WWE? Was Wrestle Kingdom 9 a success? What's TNA's New product philosophy for the rebrand? Plus the TIPeeps pop off for the first time this year!
It's the 2014 CHRISTMAS SHOW with thoughts on the TLC PPV, rumors of a Bray Wyatt vs. Undertaker match at Wrestlemania and why it's a bad idea, a better idea for the deadman that doesn't involve him wrestling, discussing Dolph Ziggler's recent push and the idea of a match with Triple H, pitching a possible card for WM31, why The New Day isn't working and what needs to be addressed to fix it before it's too late, defending Roman Reigns against the haters and why he'll be just fine, Sara Del Ray's army of female submission specialists, troubling ratings for Lucha Underground, the sad truth about Drew McIntyre and WWE, my Hall of Fame class for 2015, and are today's wrestlers worse than those from the Attitude Era? Be sure to listen to the end for outtakes. Music by audionautix.com. This is a free show, but your support is always appreciated through PayPal donations or signing up for a free 30-day Audible trial at www.audibletrial.com/solomonster.
The guys review their fun time at the WM31 ticket release party, recap RAW and Impact and preview Survivor Series. They also discus future plans for the show and give their world renown NFL picks.
*Thoughts on 15 years of Smackdown, favorite moments and why the show isn't needed*Why people should blame WWE if they're tired of not having Brock Lesnar on TV*Rock vs. Triple H at WM31? Fantasy booking a card, including an opponent for Sting*Live thoughts from RAW IS BROOKLYN, including two embarrassing segments*Why Kathie Lee Gifford is a terrible person and never should have been invited on Raw*Hideo Itami has a rocky week on NXT and why the "Keep Calm" moniker applies here*A historic weekend for TNA as it has now officially OUTLASTED WCW (no, really)*Full spoilers on the Bound for Glory PPV and where Team 3D may be headed*TWO DIFFERENT WAYS to book Cesaro's path to Brock Lesnar at Royal Rumble*Why booking Hulk Hogan vs. John Cena at Wrestlemania is a TERRIBLE idea*What would have happened if Shawn Michaels went to WCW instead of Bret Hart?*Sound Off Throwback to one of the angriest episodes ever recorded in 2011*Thoughts on tonight's season premiere of THE WALKING DEAD! This is a free show, but your support is always appreciated through PayPal donations or signing up for a free 30-day Audible trial at www.audibletrial.com/solomonster.
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*Battleground predictions, including why Seth Rollins is leaving with the WWE Title*Latest on Sting signing, who do you want to see him wrestle at WrestleMania next year?*John Cena hands Ric Flair the World title, is the big gold belt on the way out?*Another TNA Basebrawl embarrassment and what needs to be done*Thoughts on the first #TNANYC show and a really good main event (that really wasn't)*Rant on the scumbag move Vince Russo pulled this week to cover his own ass*Out of 15 World titles, has John Cena ever had a title win that truly felt memorable?*Solomonster's favorite moments from the WCW Monday Nitro days*Sound Off Throwback to one year ago today featuring Charlotte's NXT debut*Thoughts on CM Punk's WWE departure and five of his greatest matches This is a free show, but your support is always appreciated through PayPal donations, or signing up for a free 30-day Audible trial at www.audibletrial.com/solomonster.
We've got a FULL review of the WWE Network documentary on The Ultimate Warrior, which is probably the best hour of TV they've ever produced, as well as thoughts on the debut of Legends House. Then we get into the return of Evolution and a surprising lack of crowd reaction, the Intercontinental tournament and a rant on why it's hard to buy into the idea of them making the title important again, John Cena's horrendous comedy, WWE reveals PPV numbers for WrestleMania, Delusional Dixie takes credit for BEARDS on Impact and more thoughts on Eric Young as champion, Jim Ross sounds off on the lack of heels in wrestling, the one thing it would take for WWE to consider turning John Cena heel (it's not happening), a possible opponent NOT NAMED UNDERTAKER for Sting at WM31, and why I'm no longer writing for The Layfield Report.