Month: May 2017

Chris Jericho was a recent guest on Busted Open Radio and shared some insight as to how his latest run in the company was going to end. Here are the highlights: Why he ended up sticking around longer in his latest run: “I was supposed to finish up after WrestleMania, that Monday afterward. At about, December, maybe, Vince called me […]

QUICK QUOTES: Johnny Mundo’s thoughts on Randy Orton’s tweets, the return of Lucha Underground, what impact Netflix is having on the promotion

Johnny Mundo was a recent guest on the Lucha Lowdown podcast and talked about Randy Orton’s recent tweets, the return of Lucha Underground, and more. Here are some of the highlights they sent along: On Randy Orton’s comments about Indy wrestling: “I think it’s a good critique of Indy Wrestling, especially from Randy’s point of view, but I don’t feel […]

QUICK QUOTES: Earl Hebner reveals who really screwed Bret, if he’ll ever be in the WWE Hall of Fame, Hulk Hogan injuring him

Earl Hebner was recently interviewed by the Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling podcast and talked about The Montreal Screwjob, the evil referee angle, and more. Here are the highlights they sent along: Did he think after that night in Montreal, the wrestling business would still be talking about the Screwjob 20 years later: “Not at all. Not at all. […]

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WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: Colt Cabana’s “The Art Of Wrestling” w/ D’lo Brown, Jeremy Borash, Konnan, Blue Meanie, and Jack Evans (#351)

The Art of Wrestling with Colt Cabana Release Date: May 18th, 2017 Guests: Marty DeRosa, D’Lo Brown, Jeremy Borash, Konnan with LAX, Blue Meanie, and Jack Evans. Recap by: Josh Coulson DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Newsworthy items This week’s show is a live one that Colt recorded at WrestleCon during this year’s WrestleMania week. Next week’s show will be in […]

QUICK QUOTES: Victoria reveals how Chyna got her into wrestling, being asked to train Charlotte, Fit Finlay’s influence on the Women’s Division

Victoria was a recent guest on the Baby Huey & Bimbo Jimbo show and talked about Chyna, her WWE tryout, and more. Here are some of the highlights they sent along: How Chyna got her into Pro Wrestling: “I was working at a gym called Crunch in West Hollywood in California. Chyna came in, and they charged her to come into […]

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WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: Steve Austin Unleashed! w/ Ted Fowler on UFC 211, actual rattlesnakes, why Steve was angry over a deer

The Steve Austin Show – Unleashed! Release Date: May 18, 2017 DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Top Newsworthy Items -Steve gave his thoughts on UFC 211 results Timestamps 00:00: Introduction to the show 03:08: Sponsor Ads 03:39: Steve and Ted discuss Ted’s latest injuries 33:50: Sponsor Ads 35:32: Steve and Ted reminisce about the Broken Skull Ranch, rattlesnakes, mowing, and deer […]

WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: X-Pac 1,2,360 w/ Shawn Stasiak on The British Bulldog and Steve Blackman, the Meat gimmick, his father drinking with Andre the Giant

X-Pac 1,2,360 (Episode 37) Guest: Shawn Stasiak Date: May 17, 2017 Recap by: Christopher Gaspare DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Top Newsworthy Items -X-Pac airs his lie detector test and passes -Shawn Stasiak talks about his release and how Davey Boy Smith and Steve Blackman mistreated him -Stasiak would like another run in WWE Timestamps 00:00: Show introduction and X-Pac’s lie detector […]

QUICK QUOTES: Bobby Roode on the WWE legend who is helping him with character development, his current gimmick, losing his passion in TNA

Bobby Roode was recently interviewed by For The Win and talked about leaving Impact, his current character, and learning from a legend. Here are the highlights: The differences between the “It Factor” and “Glorious” characters: “A lot of (the difference) is the presentation, but your performance has to match the presentation. The ‘It Factor’ was maybe not as flashy with […]

QUICK QUOTES: Marty Scurll on joining The Bullet Club, if he’ll keep working in ROH when his contract expires, the former WWE Champion he wants to face in a dream match

Marty Scurll was recently interviewed by Justin Barrasso with Sports Illustrated. He talked about The Bullet Club, his desire to win the ROH Title, and more. Here are some of the highlights: When he first had the idea of joining The Bullet Club: “Half the crowd would be wearing my Villain shirts, with the other half wearing Bullet Club, Bucks, […]

QUICK QUOTES: Alberto El Patron on having “real beef” with some people in WWE, joining Impact, the business having a monopoly

Alberto El Patron was recently interviewed by Justin Barrasso with Sports Illustrated. He talked about his run on Impact, WWE’s monopoly on the business, and more. Here are the highlights: If he’s happy he joined Impact: “I am so happy to work with Impact Wrestling. I have nothing but respect for them. Unlike another company, who I don’t watch, I […]

QUICK QUOTES: Matt Riddle on becoming the first WWN Champion, the danger of headbutts, why he doesn’t want to go to WWE right now

Matt Riddle was a recent guest on Ring Rust Radio and talked about a variety of wrestling and MMA topics. Here are the highlights they sent along: Ring Rust Radio: You became the first ever WWN champion in Orlando during WrestleMania weekend, representing all of the companies under the WWNLive umbrella. Having only been in the business for a couple […]

QUICK QUOTES: Kevin Thorn on the return of Mordecai, being in the best shape of his career, how Billy Gunn helped him

May 17, 2017 Andrew Soucek

Kevin Thorn was a recent guest on the Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling podcast and talked about being in the best shape of his career, how Billy Gunn helped him, and the long-awaited return of Mordecai. Here are the highlights they sent along: His upcoming charity event “The Arabian Rumble” in Noblesville, Indiana on Tuesday May 23, 2017: “Everything […]

WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: MLW Radio #279 on Randy Orton vs. Twitter, more details on Billy Corgan’s NWA purchase, President Rock?

May 17, 2017 Andrew Soucek

MLW Radio (flagship) #279: The Art of Booking, Positive Indicators for Impact, Randy Orton vs. Twitter, Defy, huge NJPW injury and more! Release Date: May 16, 2017 DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Top Stories: Braun Strowman out 6 months Time for Asuka to move on from NXT Fatal Fiveway Match is set for Extreme Rules More regular Brock Lesnar appearances are […]

QUICK QUOTES: Samoa Joe reveals which wrestlers he wants to work with, learning the WWE style, what makes the perfect heel

Samoa Joe was recently interviewed by Asbury Park Press and talked about the current wrestlers he wants to work with, adjusting to the WWE style of wrestling, and more. Here are the highlights: The biggest adjustments to learning the WWE style of wrestling: “I think synchronizing your performance and what you do in the ring with some incredibly talented people […]

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WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: We Watch Wrestling w/ Matt McCarthy #193 – if Jinder Mahal’s gimmick is racist, Bruce Prichard gives Matt a call, review for NXT live event

We Watch Wrestling #193 Release date: May 10, 2017 Recap by: Pat Radice DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Top News: Vince and Matt went to a NXT house show Who is your favorite wrestler? Bruce Prichard calls Matt…about a T-shirt. Subjects Covered (Timestamps): 0:00 – Hey…Do you watch wrestling? 1:41 – Tom likes Kings of Leon. 4:30 – Vince and Matt […]

QUICK QUOTES: Lilian Garcia on her past struggles with bulimia, what a HOF induction would mean to her, the birth of The Rock’s “Strudel”

On the most recent episode of Lilian Garcia: Making Their Way To The Ring, Lilian opened up about her past eating disorder, a famous moment with The Rock, and more. Here are the highlights they sent along: The possibility of a Hall of Fame induction: “Why that makes me cry? Seriously guys, if I ever got that call I don’t […]

QUICK QUOTES: Former NXT trainer on working with Charlotte, the transition from FCW, which WWE wrestler didn’t “listen very well”

Matt Wichlinski, a former Performance Center trainer, was recently interviewed by The Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling podcast. Here are the highlights they sent along: Transition from FCW to NXT and The Performance Center “It was really tough when I first started. I actually started while they were still in Tampa. So I was in Tampa for the first three […]

QUICK QUOTES: John Cena on if he’ll ever play a superhero in a movie, who supported his dreams as a kid, being a role model

John Cena was recently interviewed by The Toronto Sun to promote his role in The Wall. He also touched on a couple of wrestling subjects. Here are the highlights: If he’ll have a second career in movies: “Man, that would be great if it could happen. [Laughs] I’m certainly more comfortable now with the roles I have than I was […]

WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: Sam Roberts Wrestling Podcast w/ Cathy Kelley on her favorite match, how she was hired by WWE, if Daniel Bryan will ever wrestle again (Ep. 133)