Grit & Glitter

(Originally aired January 9, 2024.)

Living Legends is a series where Harley and Em deep dive into the careers of active wrestlers to explain why they should be getting their flowers now.

From working as a lifeguard to wrestling for Shimmer, Chikara, and ROH, becoming a mom, running PWA Black Label, ranking #1 on the PWI Female 50, and training Charli Evans, The IInspiration, Steph De Lander, Grayson Waller, and more, this is the life and career of Madison Eagles!

WATCH LIST

Jessie McKay vs. Madison Eagles for the PWWA Championship

PWA Call To Arms (7/11/2010)

Madison Eagles vs. Daizee Haze

Chikara Chaos In The Sea Of Lost Souls (1/23/2011)

A history of Madison Eagles vs. Nicole Matthews

Madison Eagles vs. Deonna Purrazzo in a submission match

Shimmer Volume 101 (4/4/2018)

In the eighth installment of our "Glitterati primers" series, Meg chooses four matches to get to know her and makes Harley, Lindsay, and Mayydayy watch them.

Her watch list for this episode:

Bull Nakano vs. Aja Kong for the WWWA World Championship

AJW Dream Rush In Kawasaki (11/26/92)

Ivory vs. Chyna for the WWF Women’s Championship

WWF WrestleMania X-Seven (4/1/01)

Sasha Banks vs. Bayley for the NXT Women’s Championship

NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn (8/22/15)

Manami Toyota vs. Akira Hokuto

AJW Destiny (9/2/95)

Em and Harley discuss the first four episodes of season one of Margo's Got Money Troubles, now streaming on Apple TV!

They discuss differences between the book and the show, the casting of Elle Fanning, Nick Offerman, and Michelle Pfeiffer, Penelope Ford as a plot device, and all the wrestling tie-ins and connections.

(Originally aired January 28, 2025.)

Em and Harley talk to author Rufi Thorpe about her novel, Margo's Got Money Troubles, in which a struggling single mom turns to OnlyFans with the advice of her retired pro wrestler father.

Now an 8-episode TV series from Apple TV, A24, and showrunner David E. Kelley starring Elle Fanning, Michelle Pfeiffer, and Nick Offerman.

Val Pancakes was live in Las Vega for Mania week and attended 14(!) different wrestling shows.  She shares some of her favorite women's matches from the week with Em and Harley and they break down Effy's Big Gay Brunch 11, main evented by DARK Sheik vs. Nyla Rose.

In which Lindsay takes an 8-hour bus trip to Canada to join Harley for Greektown Pro Wrestling!

Featuring the Toronto debut of B3CCA, The Hex vs. Katie Arquette in a handicap match, Eddie Kingston meet & greets, frat boy fans, Lady Frost, Dani Mo, and begrudging respect to the pizza meme wrestler.

In the seventh installment of our "Glitterati primers" series, Val Pancakes chooses three matches to get to know her and makes Em and Lindsay watch them.

Her watch list for this episode:

ODB vs. Awesome Kong vs. Tara for the TNA Knockouts Championship

TNA Bound For Glory (10/18/09)

Marti Belle vs. Miranda Gordy

Magnum Pro Anniversary Volume X (1/16/21)

Kris Statlander vs. Ashley Vox in last creature standing

Limitless Twilight Zone (11/29/19)

Get ready, cause this is one for the girlypops! Emmi, LBakes & VCakes are together for another episode of glitter! the weekly pod all about our favorite wrestle hunks and dreamy dreamboats!

Ohhh girlies, we got a good one for you this week as our trio chat about their current wrassle crushes, daydream about the perfect wrestling date and redo their rooms with a little helpful horoscopes.

Plus C.R.E.E.P.S. join us to answer your favorite five most important questions! Be sure to give @andeyripley & @irvingwestphd a follow on Instagram!

Living Legends is a series where Harley and Em deep dive into the careers of overlooked women in wrestling to explain why they deserve their flowers.

From Savage Garden stan to pot-smoking hippie, main eventing the first four Shimmer shows, running the ROH and Shimmer dojos, doing yoga on Wrestlicious, and being the first person to wrestle Manami Toyota in America, this is the life and career of Daizee Haze!

WATCH LIST

Daizee Haze vs. MsChif

GCW No Pain No Gain (1/25/2003)

Daizee Haze vs. Rebecca Knox in 2 out of 3 falls

Shimmer Volume 5 (5/21/2006)

A message for Rhett Titus & Age Of The Fall

ROH (12/3/2008)

Marley & Amber Lively vs. The Lunch Ladies

Wrestlicious Takedown (4/21/2010)

Daizee Haze vs. Manami Toyota

Chikara Eye To Eye (9/18/2010), IWTV

In the sixth installment of our "Glitterati primers" series, Laz chooses four matches to get to know him and makes Em, Lindsay, and Don watch them.

His watch list for this episode:

Ronda Rousey vs. Charlotte Flair vs. Becky Lynch for the WWE Raw Women’s Championship & WWE SmackDown Women’s Championship

WWE WrestleMania 35 (4/7/19)

Nikita Knight vs. Ray Lyn

Ryse Of A Contender 2 (10/8/21)

Alisha Edwards vs. Jordynne Grace vs. Chelsea Green vs. Lady Frost vs. Rosemary vs. Tasha Steelz in the first-ever Knockouts Ultimate X match

Impact Hard To Kill (1/8/22)

Riley Krowe vs. Philly Mike in a no ring, no rules match

880 No Ring No Rules 4 (7/17/24)