I Listen So You Don't Have To: Steve Austin Show Ep. 249
The former Kelly Kelly is on the latest Austin showPhoto Credit: WWE.comIf you're new, here's the rundown: I listen to a handful of wrestling podcasts each week. Too many, probably, though certainly...
View ArticleNo, Wade Barrett Is Not Leaving WWE
Barrett's not going anywherePhoto Credit: WWE.comWhen Stardust turned on Wade Barrett Monday night, the general reaction ranged from confusion at the dissolution of such a quickly formed team to angst...
View ArticleFrom the Archives: Devastation Corporation vs. The Baltic Siege
Whet your appetite for Trios with this match from WiF in 2014Photo Credit: Scott FinkelsteinKing of Trios is right around the corner, and I hope everyone is in the mood for some rowdy six-man action....
View ArticleAnd Now, All Japan's Three Aces in a Dance Routine
Misawa wasn't always this seriousPhoto via Online World of WrestlingToshiaki Kawada, Kenta Kobashi, and the late Mitsuharu Misawa are generally considered among the three finest workers of all-time and...
View ArticlePro Wrestling SKOOPZ on The Wrestling Blog: Issue 44
How did this controversial match end? HORB HAS ITPhoto Credit: WWE.comHORB FLERBMINBER is back, baby, and boy have I got all the scoops that your bodies can handle this week AND THEN SOME. I bring you...
View ArticleCJ Parker Is Not Retiring, but Instead Going to NJPW
Parker is headed to NJPW to become Juice RobinsonPhoto Credit: WWE.comEarlier this month, CJ Parker tweeted out that his last match was going to be on August 29 in Connecticut against Ethan Carter III....
View ArticleI Listen So You Don't Have To: The Ross Report Ep. 80
Ross talks SummerSlam, barelyPhoto Credit: WWE.comIf you're new, here's the rundown: I listen to a handful of wrestling podcasts each week. Too many, probably, though certainly not all of them. In the...
View ArticleEntrant Number Two in the Beyond Wrestling Greatest Rivals Round Robin
Thatcher is in for the Greatest Rivals eventPhoto Credit: Scott FinkelsteinThe second competitor has been announced for Beyond Wrestling's Greatest Rivals show on September 26, and he's another member...
View ArticleOuch, Sasha, Ouch
These two had a tour de force that almost took a turnPhoto Credit: WWE.comThe Sasha Banks vs. Bayley match is on a short list of best matches of not only the year, but also the decade so far. It has...
View ArticleBest Coast Bias: Three Cards Monte
And newwwwww #1 contender? Photo Credit: WWE.comThere's a reason one of the baseline criteria on Chopped is presentation: simply put, it matters. The same way everyone who was in Sterling Cooper's...
View ArticleTwitter Request Line, Vol. 135
What is Stephanie McMahon's role?Photo Credit: WWE.comIt's Twitter Request Line time, everyone! I take to Twitter to get questions about issues in wrestling, past and present, and answer them on here...
View ArticleListen Up, Marks: Kayfabe Has Been Added to the Dictionary
Not added: "Good brother"Photo via Wikipedia"Kayfabe" is a word that has been used by wrestling fans for a couple of decades now, and the term has been in use by people in the business for even longer....
View ArticleI Listen So You Don't Have To: Steve Austin Show Ep. 250
Sonnen is Austin's guest on this episode of UnleashedPhoto Credit: Esther Lin/MMA FightingIf you're new, here's the rundown: I listen to a handful of wrestling podcasts each week. Too many, probably,...
View ArticleGreatest Rivals Round Robin Competitor Number Three...
Get ready for GulakPhoto Credit: Scott FinkelsteinBeyond Wrestling's Greatest Rivals Round Robin tournament event on September 26, by its name, signifies that four wrestlers who have inextricable ties...
View ArticleSmackdown: Friendship is Magic
The Dudz are back, baybayPhoto Credit: WWE.comBest Returning Friends – The Dudley BoyzI tend to side-eye any re-emergence of wrestlers from days gone by. I can reminisce about the past on my own time,...
View ArticleSasha Banks and Big E Rule You
By their powers combined...Photos Credit: WWE.com, Manipulation: THBig E's ownership of short-burst social media video has been well-documented for the ages. Sasha Banks has come onto the scene later,...
View ArticleI Listen So You Don't Have To: Cheap Heat SummerSlam Recap
SummerSlam is on the docket this week on Cheap HeatPhoto Credit: WWE.comIf you're new, here's the rundown: I listen to a handful of wrestling podcasts each week. Too many, probably, though certainly...
View ArticleOn Zahra Schreiber and Institutional WWE Racism
Schreiber got into some trouble when her past caught up with herPhoto via @zahraschreiberZahra Schreiber made headlines this past weekend. Sure, she made her NXT live event debut as Solomon Crowe's...
View ArticleRounding Out the Greatest Rivals Round Robin...
Edwards is a fine final name to add for the tournamentPhoto Credit: Scott FinkelsteinBeyond Wrestling's Greatest Rivals Round Robin Tournament is taking place on September 26, and the lineup so far has...
View ArticleBram Arrested for Domestic Violence
Bram was arrested for some fucked up shitPhoto Credit: Lee South/ImpactWrestling.comBram, the TNA superstar who has made waves this year for signing a new multi-year deal every other week, has hit the...
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