This Week on The Programme w/ Matt & Ben, Tuesdays 7pm - 9pm only on http://www.mattandbenradio.com:

*Matt and Ben welcome former WWF announcer KEVIN KELLY to The Programme! Kevin will chat with us about working in the World Wrestling Federation during its peak, being a part of the office staff, working with The Rock, and his new stint as Play by Play commentator for Ring of Honor on PPV, starting with The Big Bang on 4/3 (www.rohwrestling.com for more information.)

*Also joining The Programme this week will be Inter Species Wrestling Head Honcho and great friend of The Programme, MIKE ROTCH! Rotchy will be on hand to talk about ISW's huge US return on April 3rd for "Slamtasia 3" at the Heirloom Arts Theatre in Danbury, CT amongst other things.

*The guys discuss the second week of "Monday Night Wars Part Deux" and go over the upcoming PPV events for WWE (Wrestlemania 26) and TNA (Destination X)

*A big weekend for indy wrestling, as EVOLVE held their second show, CZW presented a big show and Germany's WXW made their US debut. The guys will talk about results coming out of the show, and Ben talks about his thoughts on the EVOLVE 1 - Ibushi vs. Richards DVD.

*Lancecade is less than a week away! Matt & Ben go over the final rundown of the card and unveil a HUGE addition to the show that has ramifications on ISW's "Slamtasia 3!"

*All of this plus the Dungeon of Doom, Match from a Hat, the SMD of the Week and more!

As always, Matt & Ben welcome your input to The Programme. You can do so via the Shaska Whatley Hotline at 646-727-2364 as well as our instant feedback Big Cat chatroom live on http://www.mattandbenradio.com during the show.

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This Week on The Programme w/ Matt & Ben, Tuesdays 7pm - 9pm only on http://www.mattandbenradio.com:

*The Monday Night Wars have officially returned! Matt & Ben will provide analysis of Raw and Impact and discuss whether or not TNA has what it takes in the long run to be a real competitor to WWE. (Hint: Matt will say no, Ben will say yes.)

*Wrestlemania 26 continues to take shape with many of the top matches being announced. Is this shaping up to be one of the great Wrestlemania shows in its history or is missing that oomph?

*Ring of Honor has crowned a new Television Champion in Eddie Edwards. Did ROH make the right call? Matt & Ben will discuss this and the ways that ROH can best use the TV title for future stars.

*Major changes to Lancecade have taken place! Matt & Ben will update you of the status of the announced card and some of the other attractions with a live Lancecade Press Conference that will kick off the second hour of The Programme w/ Matt & Ben this week.

*All of this plus the Dungeon of Doom, Match from a Hat, the SMD of the Week and more!

As always, Matt & Ben welcome your input to The Programme. You can do so via the Shaska Whatley Hotline at 646-727-2364 as well as our instant feedback Big Cat chatroom live on http://www.mattandbenradio.com during the show.

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This Week on The Programme w/ Matt & Ben, Tuesdays 7pm - 9pm only on http://www.mattandbenradio.com:

*Matt and Ben welcome RD Reynolds, founder of Wrestlecrap.com and author of "The Death of WCW" to The Programme! We will be chatting about ring psychology, proper feud buildup and of course, the legendary Lou Thesz. Or crappy wrestling gimmicks. We're still deciding.

*The second episode of WWE NXT will air shortly after this week's show concludes. Matt & Ben talk about what we liked in the first episode that we hope continues this week. (Hint: ITS DANIEL BRYAN)

*The Lane to Lancecade (March 21st, 8pm on www.mattandbenradio.com!) continues as Chuck Meltzer and Matt Foster will both appear to announce who they have chosen as their dream tag team partners in the War to Settle....Something. Who will these two bitter rivals recruit in this fight to the presumable death?

*Also on the Lane to Lancecade - Ed Wood has repeatedly called out Pinkie Sanchez for ducking him! Will Pinkie call in to address this or will Ed Wood continue to make the odd threats and statements he's been doing over the past several weeks?

*All of this plus the Dungeon of Doom, Match from a Hat, more Lancecade announcements the SMD of the Week and more!

As always, Matt & Ben welcome your input to The Programme. You can do so via the Shaska Whatley Hotline at 646-727-2364 as well as our instant feedback Big Cat chatroom live on http://www.mattandbenradio.com during the show.

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This Week on The Programme w/ Matt & Ben, Tuesdays 7pm - 9pm only on www.mattandbenradio.com:

*The Road to Wrestlemania has begun its formation! Matt & Ben discuss the Elimination Chamber PPV and the results coming out of it, the Wrestlemania storylines taking shape and what we'd like to see fill out the rest of the card.

*WWE NXT debuts tonight. Matt & Ben look at the roster and pick apart reasons why they won't be as good as Bryan Danielson.

*Matt & Ben will once again open up the Ahmed Johnson Prize Closet, giving you a chance to win a number of rare VHS tapes. What will the task be to make you a winner? Find out by listening live!

*Last Week, Matt & Ben formally announced the first ever LANCECADE superevent, taking place March 21st on mattandbenradio.com. This week, the boys will reveal some of the participants as the Lane to Lancecade begins!

*Also taking place last week was the return of the foulmouthed flame Ed Wood to The Programme w/ Matt & Ben. In addition to having some kind words regarding Inter Species Wrestling's return to CT (Saturday, April 3rd, www.interspecieswrestling.com for more info), Wood also had some not so kind words to say regarding Spin for the Win participant Pinkie Sanchez! Will Pinkie answer Wood's open call to appear on the show this week?

*All of this plus the Dungeon of Doom, Match from a Hat, the SMD of the Week and more!

As always, Matt & Ben welcome your input to The Programme. You can do so via the Shaska Whatley Hotline at 646-727-2364 as well as our instant feedback Big Cat chatroom live on http://www.mattandbenradio.com during the show.

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This Week on The Programme w/ Matt & Ben, Tuesdays 7pm - 9pm on http://www.mattandbenradio.com:

*TNA Impact will officially move to Mondays. Matt & Ben will discuss the implications of the move, re-igniting the Monday Night Wars, and a FMK with Vince McMahon, Hulk Hogan and Dixie Carter.

*Tyler Black is finally the ROH World Champ. Could this be the first step towards ROH regaining some much needed buzz? Or is it too little too late? Or is it neither?

*Could War Games be returning? Matt will talk about why his dick has been hard ever since hearing about the possibility while Ben looks away uncomfortably.

*Matt & Ben have a major announcement in regards to some of the recent events going on in the Programmiverse. Something huge is on the horizon, and the boys will alert the entire world to it this week.

*All of this plus the Dungeon of Doom, the Torneo de Nada, the SMD of the Week and more!

As always, Matt & Ben welcome your input to The Programme. You can do so via the Shaska Whatley Hotline at 646-727-2364 as well as our instant feedback Big Cat chatroom live on http://www.mattandbenradio.com during the show.

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This Week on The Programme w/ Matt & Ben, Tuesday 7pm-9pm only on http://www.mattandbenradio.com:

*Greg "The Hammer" Valentine's Day Week kicks off with a bang! Well not so much a bang as much as a Death Ray. Matt & Ben welcome former SHIMMER Champion & femme fatale of the indies, Sara Del Rey! In the spirit of Greg "The Hammer" Valentine's Day, the guys will expand the questioning from simply wrestling to include some questioning based around romance! A rare look into the feminine psyche awaits this Tuesday.

*Also in the spirit of Greg "The Hammer" Valentine's Day are our good friends at GIMICKS tshirts! GIMICKS are so in the spirit, that they are allowing us to give one lucky listener a chance at winning an "I Love Heels" or "I Love Rats" tshirt! How will Matt & Ben help decide who the lucky winner will be? Make sure you're listening live to win!

*The Elimination Chamber PPV main events are set, and Matt & Ben will discuss the potential outcome for both matches heading into Wrestlemania, as well as a look back at some of our favorite Chamber and cage matches from the past. Here's a hint: It's the one where someone bleeds!

*All of this plus the Dungeon of Doom, the Torneo de Nada, the SMD of the Week and more!

As always, Matt & Ben welcome your input to The Programme. You can do so via the Shaska Whatley Hotline at 646-727-2364 as well as our instant feedback Big Cat chatroom live on http://www.mattandbenradio.com during the show.

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This Week on The Programme w/ Matt & Ben, Tuesdays 7pm - 9pm on www.mattandbenradio.com:

*The Royal Rumble has come and gone. Matt & Ben discuss the intricacies of the Rumble match, which stars shined the brightest and the Wrestlemania possibilities going forward.

*Huge weekend for indy wrestling as ROH, PWG and Chikara all have major shows taking place. We gloss over the results and talk about the good and bad of each.

*TNA's ratings are going up. Do Nasty Boys = ratings? Does Hulk Hogan really have his finger on the pulse of wrestling? Will Matt bash his head against a wall?

*Two weeks ago, Chuck Meltzer & Matt Foster attempted to engage each other in a Programmabate but were unable to for undisclosed reasons. This week, an update on the two vociferous rivals and when this debate will attempt to take place.

*All of this plus the Dungeon of Doom, the Torneo de Nada, the SMD of the Week and more!

As always, Matt & Ben welcome your input to The Programme. You can do so via the Shaska Whatley Hotline at 646-727-2364 as well as our instant feedback Big Cat chatroom live on http://www.mattandbenradio.com during the show.

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This Week on The Programme w/ Matt & Ben, Tuesdays 7pm on http://www.mattandbenradio.com:

*What promises to be one of the most intense and controversial Programmeabates yet takes place tonight as The Programme's own Matt Ryan debates Ring of Honor/Pro Wrestling RESPECT commentator and Wrestling Roundtable host Eric Santamaria! Matt & Eric will discuss the state of wrestling today, and we will take YOUR suggestions for debate topics via email at [email protected].

*Part 2 of Matt & Ben's exclusive interview with Mike Quackenbush! Last week, the Programme received record numbers of listeners for the first half of the interview, now hear its conclusion as Matt, Ben & Quack talk about Chikara's upcoming events and the success of King of Trios!

*Ben Gordon returns from his Florida sabbatical. Has he forgiven Matt Ryan & John Clemens for keeping him in the dark? Or will Ben be saying sayonara to his year long radio partnership with Matt? In what could possibly be his final Programme appearance, Ben will talk about the TNA Impact television taping he attended; what he liked and what he didn't like.

*All of this plus the Dungeon of Doom, the Torneo de Nada, the SMD of the Week and more!

As always, Matt & Ben welcome your input to The Programme. You can do so via the Shaska Whatley Hotline at 646-727-2364 as well as our instant feedback Big Cat chatroom live on http://www.mattandbenradio.com during the show.

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This week on the Programme w/ Matt and..... ummm. Ben Gordon has walked away from the show to collect his thoughts on recent events regarding spin to the win and Matt and Ben's cancellation back in August.

Matt Ryan and........ will talk about TNA having a pay per view, EVOLVE it happened... sadly we all did not get extra thumbs.

Matt and Ben in happier times interviewed “Lightning” Mike Quackenbush and part one of a nearly hour long interview will be played this Tuesday night.

The DoD, return of Torneo De Nada, an update on the Programabate situation involving Matt Foster and Chuck Meltzer and an announcement by Matt Ryan regarding Tuesday January 26th and a future guest.

The SMD of the week will also be there so listen this Tuesday night at seven pm (Est) to the Programme w/ Matt and ….. only on www.mattandbenradio.com

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This Week on The Programme w/ Matt & Ben, Tuesday at 7pm on www.mattandbenradio.com:

*Matt and Ben welcome former ROH World Tag Team Champion Jimmy Jacobs to the Programme! In addition to hearing about his storied indy wrestling career, we will be discussing his role as EVOLVE Wrestling's Abstract Wrestler, discussing his always changing persona and taking YOUR calls and questions. Questions may be submitted via the Programme w/ Matt & Ben message board on mattandbenradio.com!

*Ben attended a TNA house show on Long Island and dragged Matt along kicking and screaming. Did Matt let his guard down and enjoy himself? Or was the stubborn hatred of all things Jeremy Borash related enough to make Matt scream racial epithets all night long? They will talk about the differences between what you see at a live event and what you see on television and whether or not Matt attempted to choke out JB.

*The Royal Rumble is approaching. Matt & Ben discuss the January tradition and why it's always one of the most unpredictable and

*EVOLVE debut's this weekend in Rahway, New Jersey. The guys go down the card, the advertised roster and why this could change the indy wrestling scene for the better.

*All of this plus the Dungeon of Doom, continuing the Torneo de Nada, the SMD of the Week and more!

As always, Matt & Ben welcome your input to The Programme. You can do so via the Shaska Whatley Hotline at 646-727-2364 as well as our instant feedback Big Cat chatroom live on http://www.mattandbenradio.com during the show.

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