GRAPPL Spotlight

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GRAPPL Spotlight episodes

April 19, 2020 Spotlight: "Not The Way" (WWE Black Wednesday releases, Vince McMahon's mad week, Snuka, Finkel, Riptide, AEW, ROH)
Vince McMahon is a cunt. Benno, Joe and JP discuss.Subscribe to GRAPPL Spotlight:
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2 hr 29 min
April 10, 2020 Spotlight: "Jill Dando" (WrestleMania Wrap Up, Gargano vs Ciampa, Darkside of the Ring, New Jack, Brawl For All, AEW)
Benno, Joe and JP return, rested and recovered after a two night live WrestleMania watch-along, to break down the big stories coming out of WrestleMania and their overall weekend impressions, as well as empty arena wrestling in general. They also talk the Dark Side Of The Ring Brawl for All and New Jack episodes, as well as that Gargano/Ciampa match and some quick AEW and MLW thoughts. Also, Jill Dando.
SHOWNOTES
00:30 Intro/Nonsense46:10 WWE WrestleMania 36 overall thoughts, AEW, empty arena wrestling in general1:57:02 Gargano vs Ciampa2:09:15 Dark Side of the Ring, New Jack and Brawl For All, MLW
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2 hr 35 min
April 06, 2020 Spotlight Bonus Audio: WrestleMania Day Two Live Stream
**WrestleMania Day 2 begins 03:30**
As they continue one of the worst decisions of their lives, listen along as Benno, Joe and JP are again joined by GRAPPL Gareth and Matty Edwards, as well as Andy Ogden and Will Cooling to do a live watch-along of Day 2 of WrestleMania. Spoiler: The will to live is lost by Orton and Edge onwards. Here is the audio though!
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3 hr 33 min
April 05, 2020 Spotlight Bonus Audio: WrestleMania Day One Live Stream
**WrestleMania Day 1 begins 10:40**
In an entirely unplanned, untested and largely unsynchronised live stream, Benno, Joe and JP are joined by GRAPPL Gareth and later, Matty Edwards to live stream WrestleMania. Here is that audio.
Stephanie McMahon is on screen for the intro to WrestleMania at 10:40-ish.
Tune into Benno's Twitter tonight for more of the same.
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3 hr 5 min
March 31, 2020 Spotlight: "Woke Chubby Brown" (WrestleMania Preview, Benoit Dark Side of the Ring, AEW Dynamite, MLW Fusion, Shiozaki vs. Fujita)
Benno, Joe and JP return to catch up on their last week in quarantine, discussing the conclusion of Dark Side Of The Ring Chris Benoit episodes with a look at their own reactions and fandom in 2007. They also, in lighter news discuss and preview (kind of) the upcoming "Too Big For One Night" WrestleMania 36 with card changes and all, as well as the latest episodes of AEW Dyanmite, MLW Fusion and the polarising GRAPPL ratings on the Go Shiozaki vs. Kazuyuki Fujita match from Pro Wrestling NOAH this week.Also, Woke Chubby Brown.
SHOWNOTES
00:24 Intro/Nonsense39:00 Chris Benoit, Dark Side Of The Ring 1:12:25 WWE WrestleMania, card changes, Roman Reigns1:41:00 AEW Dynamite, Brodie Lee on TIJ1:58:45 Shiozaki vs. Fujita2:06:15 MLW Fusion
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2 hr 19 min
March 26, 2020 GRAPPL 90's Flashback: WCW Spring Stampede 1994 (featuring Martin Bushby)
In a special edition of Spotlight, Benno, Joe and JP are joined by POST Wrestling's Martin Bushby to review WCW Spring Stampede 1994!
They discuss everything from Johnny B Badd openers, to Dustin Rhodes, the new singles runs of the Hollywood Blondes, a crazy Chicago Street Fight, and the big main event of Ric Flair and Ricky Steamboat. They also discuss their own WCW fandom and some of their favourite memories from 1990's WCW and the pre-Hogan era.
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2 hr 41 min
March 24, 2020 Spotlight: "Lockdown" (AEW Dynamite, WrestleMania, GCW, MLW, Classic All Japan, ROH)
As the UK Lockdown begins, Benno, Joe and JP chat this week's edition of AEW Dynamite from an empty arena, the latest on WrestleMania, some MLW TV, GCW, Vice Secrets Of The Ring and some retro chat on early 90's WCW, Mid 2000's ROH, classic All Japan, and everything else they've been watching while trapped at home.
All this plus lengthy talk on JP's Football Manager save, Classic Match Of The Day, Harry Redknapp, Gronk, Heineken, Baggy Jeans, Fake Tans, LA Park's cooking and more.
SHOWNOTES
00:24 Intro/Nonsense/Non-Wrestling talk35:40 Wrestling talk (mostly)
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2 hr 15 min
March 17, 2020 Spotlight: "Vincels" (Coronavirus cancellations, WrestleMania as a studio show, WrestleTalk Showcase, AEW, Smackdown)
Benno, Joe and JP distract themselves from self-isolation and the world around them by talking Heat, the best Arnie films, Roy Chubby Brown, Jim Davidson, the Spice Boys, classic Match Of The Day, Wayne Rooney, Pods, Ben Shermans, The Word, bottles of Kaliber and more.
Also, they talk all the wrestling cancellations of the month, Smackdown vs Will Ospreay's no fans show, AEW, the Coronavirus effect on indie promoters and wrestlers, and the breaking news during the show of WrestleMania being moved to be a studio show.
SHOWNOTES
00:24 Intro/Nonsense31:30 Coronavirus Cancellations, Smackdown with no fans58:40 WrestleTalk Showcase 1:16:06 Breaking News WWE WrestleMania announced as taking place from the WWE Performance Center, AEW1:33:34 Joe watches wXw, WrestleMania 7, WCW 1994
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2 hr 4 min
March 11, 2020 Spotlight: "Will Cooling" (David Starr leaves wXw, 16 Carat Gold, AEW Dynamite, Blood and Guts, Qatar Pro Wrestling, 90's All Japan, Bryan vs Gulak)
Benno, Joe and JP talk David Starr's exit from wXw and what it means for the wider European scene as Benno returns from wXw 16 Carat. They also talk a potential WWE stadium show in the UK, AEW at Craven Cottage, the Big Bossman in 90's All Japan, Qatar Pro Wrestling, Wim Wenders, Bobby Sands, Emile Heskey and most importantly, Will Cooling.
SHOWNOTES
00:21 Intro/Nonsense22:30 David Starr, wXw 16 Carat 20201:25:45 WWE UK stadium show, Qatar Pro Wrestling1:45:50 90's All Japan, the best tag matches of all time2:10:11 AEW Dynamite
Will Cooling on David Starr: https://www.pwtorch.com/site/2020/03/09/cooling-david-starr-the-extremist-announces-he-and-wxw-have-come-to-a-mutual-agreement-to-part-ways/Riptide Medical Info: https://www.riptidewrestling.com/medical-resource?fbclid=IwAR3c-WlYyAvnU4rRJGZOBXZuaCo5KaWF4gYKNwLL6WYM9YO5q7peBqDafwc

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2 hr 23 min
March 04, 2020 Spotlight: "Dirty Tuesday" (AEW Revolution Full Review, New Japan Cup cancellations, AJPW, NXT Japan and WWE Super Showdown)
**AEW Revolution Review starts at 55:24**Benno, Joe and JP review in full AEW's latest PPV Revolution, with a big title change, a potential MOTY candidate, a divisive Cody vs MJF match and the rest of a stacked card. They also find some time to talk PAC vs Omega, the New Japan Cup cancellation, Nick Aldis, Sonny Onoo, Goldberg, NXT Japan, World Of Sport, Benno's trip away and more. Also, Dirty Tuesday.SHOWNOTES00:15 Intro/Nonsense18:18 WWE Saudi, New Japan Cup delayed, AJPW NXT Japan rumours, Nick Aldis, Sonny Onoo55:24 AEW Revolution Full Review, Pac vs Omega
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2 hr 40 min