Down 4 the Count

Down 4 the Count

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Down 4 the Count episodes

  • CM PUNK BREAKS THE INTERNET & HE GETS AN APOLOGY

    Summary


    In this part of the conversation, the hosts discuss CM Punk's recent interview and share their thoughts on it. They talk about how Punk remained calm and open during the interview and how he discussed various topics, including his experience in AEW and the incident with Jungle Boy. They also touch on the lack of professionalism in AEW and the need for structure and respect in the locker room. The hosts reflect on their previous opinions of Punk and apologize for misjudging him. In this part of the conversation, the hosts discuss the altercation between CM Punk and Jack Perry, also known as Jungle Boy. They analyze the events leading up to the altercation, including the disagreement over a stunt and the backstage politics involved. They also discuss CM Punk's return to wrestling and his relationship with WWE. The hosts highlight the lack of medical support for wrestlers in AEW compared to WWE and the negotiations that took place for CM Punk's return. Overall, they emphasize the importance of understanding CM Punk's personality and intentions. In this part of the conversation, Alexis and TIFF discuss their initial misjudgment of CM Punk and their surprise at learning that his pipe bomb promo was scripted. They also discuss the lack of structure and continuity in AEW and the importance of focusing on numbers and ratings in the TV business. They share their satisfaction in being proven right about their criticisms of AEW and express their desire for the company to improve and compete with WWE.



    1 hr 8 min
  • BRAY WYATT DOC HAD US IN TEARS

    Summary

    In this episode, the hosts discuss Bray Wyatt's documentary and share their thoughts on it. They talk about the emotional impact of Bray's passing and the well-done nature of the documentary. They highlight the creative process and talent of Bray Wyatt, as well as his close-knit family. The hosts also mention the misconceptions surrounding Bray's personal life and relationships. They discuss the Firefly Fun House and its unique appeal, as well as the memorable match between Bray Wyatt and John Cena at WrestleMania. They encourage listeners to watch the documentary and support Bray Wyatt's family.



    27 min
  • PT2: WM 40 PREDICTIONS & BREAKDOWNS

    Summary


    In this part of the conversation, the participants discuss the upcoming matches at WrestleMania and share their predictions. They talk about the LA Knight vs. AJ Styles match, the Jimmy vs. Jay Uso match, and the tag team match between The Rock and Roman Reigns vs. Cody and Seth. They express their opinions on who they think will win each match and discuss the potential storylines and character development that could come out of these matches. The conversation revolves around the upcoming tag team matches at WrestleMania and the potential storylines and outcomes. There is speculation about Cody Rhodes and the Bloodline expanding, as well as the involvement of surprise guests. The participants express their frustration with the women's tag team division and the need for more meaningful matches. They also discuss the potential for Cody Rhodes to win the championship and the possibility of a Roman Reigns vs. The Rock match at SummerSlam. The conversation in this part of the recording revolves around the WWE WrestleMania event and the predictions for various matches. The participants discuss the lack of a big pre-WrestleMania fight and express their frustration with certain wrestlers. They also share their predictions for the tag team titles, Intercontinental Championship, United States Championship, and Women's World Championship matches. The conversation revolves around the booking of the WWE Women's Championship and the World Heavyweight Championship matches at WrestleMania. The participants discuss different scenarios and potential outcomes for these matches. The conversation revolves around the upcoming WWE event and the potential outcomes of the matches. The participants discuss the chaotic nature of the matches and express their concerns about the potential messiness. They also analyze the performances of various wrestlers and debate who should win the matches. The main focus is on the match between Cody and Roman for the WWE Universal Championship, with different opinions on who should come out as the winner. In this part of the conversation, the speakers discuss their thoughts on the outcome of the wrestling match between Roman and Cody. They express their frustration with the possibility of Roman winning and the WWE potentially dragging out the storyline. They also talk about their emotional investment in the match and how it affected their daily lives. The conversation then takes a humorous turn as they discuss unrelated topics such as an underground vampire sex club and the cover of PWI featuring Mustafa Ali. In this final part of the conversation, the hosts discuss the issue of men cosplaying as female wrestlers and the different perceptions of it in different cultures. They also touch on the topic of social media's impact on wrestling. The hosts share their thoughts on Dana Brooke's character and acting skills, as well as Sasha Banks' speech impediment. They wrap up by mentioning their upcoming episodes on WrestleMania and the importance of enjoying the event.

    2 hr 9 min
  • ALL HANDS ON DECK: CURRENT EVENTS & WM40 PREDICTIONS PT1

    Summary

    In this episode of the wrestling podcast, the hosts discuss various topics including Maurice's health scare and recovery, Bill Goldberg's comments about Asuka, and their personal experiences with drinking dirty pop. They also engage in playful banter and share their opinions on different wrestling-related matters. In this conversation, the participants discuss the controversial comments made by Goldberg about Asuka. They express their frustration with Goldberg's disrespectful remarks and highlight Asuka's accomplishments and contributions to the wrestling industry. They criticize Goldberg's lack of respect for the sport and his inability to match Asuka's wrestling skills. The conversation also veers into humorous discussions about Goldberg's career and personal life.



    30 min
  • New Info On Vince McMahon Lawsuit & More

    Summary


    The conversation revolves around the recent lawsuit against Vince McMahon and the speculation on the involvement of other WWE executives. The hosts discuss the importance of reading articles and understanding the details before jumping to conclusions. They also touch on conspiracy theories surrounding the deaths of Tupac and Biggie. The conversation concludes with a desire for closure in the lawsuit and a discussion on Cody Rhodes' title reign. The conversation covers topics such as the statute of limitations, controversial practices in wrestling, misinformation on social media, comedic roles in Hollywood, the acting skills of John Cena and The Rock, the range of Dave Bautista's acting, the comparison of The Rock and Dave Bautista's acting, the acting career of The Rock, Kevin Hart's acting chops, different characters played by Batista, John Cena's acting career, avoiding clickbait and malware, reflection on the passage of time, the tag team division in WWE, splitting the tag team titles, Finn Balor's role in WWE, taking a break from WWE after WrestleMania, attending SummerSlam in Cleveland, concerns about stadium seating, and the importance of reading articles and avoiding misinformation.


    Takeaways

    Read articles and understand the details before forming opinions.

    Conspiracy theories can provide alternative perspectives but should be taken with a grain of salt.

    Silence and presenting evidence can be powerful strategies in legal cases.

    The statute of limitations can impact the ability to pursue legal action.

    The hosts express a desire for closure and a need for change in the wrestling industry. Be cautious of misinformation on social media and rely on reputable sources for accurate information.

    Actors like Dave Bautista and Kevin Hart have showcased their range and versatility in various roles.

    The Rock's acting career has been successful, but some feel that he often plays similar characters.

    John Cena and The Rock have different approaches to their acting careers, with Cena taking on comedic roles and The Rock focusing on action films.

    The tag team division in WWE has the potential to be revitalized with the inclusion of various talented teams.


    1 hr
  • What If?! What if WrestleMania 40 Goes Off the Rails feat GETCHO PODCAST

    Summary

    In this conversation, the hosts discuss various what-if scenarios for WrestleMania. They anticipate the matches and storylines, including Rhea Ripley vs. Becky Lynch and the possible involvement of other wrestlers like Bianca Belair. They also discuss the tag team titles and the potential role of Logan Paul in the event. The conversation is filled with excitement and anticipation for the upcoming WrestleMania. In this part of the conversation, the hosts discuss AJ Styles' unique travel habits, speculate on Randy Orton's next opponent, and analyze the gauntlet match for Gunther's opponent at WrestleMania. They also explore different scenarios for the World Heavyweight Title match, including a potential cash-in by Damien Priest. The hosts discuss the involvement of The Rock and Finn Balor in the feuds and express their dissatisfaction with the current setup. The conversation revolves around the desire for Cody to win, frustration with the current state of wrestling, and the importance of enjoying the matches and stories. There is a discussion about the potential outcomes if Cody doesn't win and the next person in line for a title shot. The conversation concludes with final thoughts and gratitude for the opportunity to discuss wrestling.


    Takeaways

    The hosts are eagerly anticipating WrestleMania and discussing various what-if scenarios.

    They speculate on the outcomes of matches and potential storylines, including Rhea Ripley vs. Becky Lynch and the involvement of other wrestlers like Bianca Belair.

    The hosts express their dislike for the inclusion of Nia Jax in the women's match and discuss the need for palette cleanser matches during the event.

    They also discuss the tag team titles and the potential role of Logan Paul, expressing both admiration for his in-ring skills and dislike for his personality. AJ Styles has unique travel habits, such as wearing the same clothes on the plane and taking a quick shower and blowout before important events.

    There is speculation on who will be Randy Orton's next opponent, with LA Knight and Logan Paul being mentioned as possibilities.

    The gauntlet match for Gunther's opponent at WrestleMania includes Chad Gable, Sami Zayn, and others.

    Different scenarios are discussed for the World Heavyweight Title match, including a potential cash-in by Damien Priest.

    The hosts express their dislike for the current setup and discuss the potential involvement of The Rock and Finn Balor in the feuds. The desire for a specific wrestler to win can create emotional investment in the outcome of matches.

    Feeling overwhelmed by the complexity and abundance of storylines in wrestling can lead to disinterest and fatigue.

    It is important to focus on the development and progression of storylines and characters in wrestling.

    Watching wrestling with a different perspective, such as treating it like a movie or focusing on the enjoyment of matches, can enhance the viewing experience.

    Being open to surprises and unexpected outcomes in wrestling can lead to a more enjoyable and fulfilling experience.

    1 hr 15 min
  • Current Events feat JUSS of GETCHO PODCAST

    We had a special guest this week! JUSS of GETCHO PODCAST please go and follow them on all social media cause their podcast is fun and amazing to listen to! @getchopodcast!

    We covered all the current events that have going on in the media Sammy G. getting suspended, WWE 2k24, The Rock gaining ownership of all his catchphrases and names, etc.

    1 hr 27 min

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Four women. Four perspectives. No holding back. Down 4 the Count brings you WWE, AEW, and NXT debates, match predictions, and honest takes on the business of wrestling—with the laughs and…