Much Ado About Wrestling

Our Scholars run down the card for this Sunday’s TLC pay per view, go through the up-and-down history of the TLC match, and talk about our favorite songs by the girl group TLC. Subscribe to our show on iTunes Tyler and Andrew talk briefly about the genesis of the TLC match and subsequent ppv, the lack […]

In celebration of our first birthday here at the podcast, we present a special retrospective of our favorite feature, The Kayfabe 5000! Subscribe to our show on iTunes We jump back in from the very beginning of Tyler’s crazy invention, hearing the best questions and answers! (01:55) Then, we play our favorite version of the Kayfabe […]

Our Scholars deal with the crazy changes to the Survivor Series card, and speculate what the future holds for Becky Lynch. Subscribe to our show on iTunes Tyler and Andrew talk briefly about the events of this week’s Raw and Smackdown, which resulted in new matches at the top of the Survivor Series card, and the term “subject to change.”(00:45) […]

Our scholars parse through “Heat” in all of it’s subtle forms, and ponder if Brock Lesnar is in danger of generating Go-Home Heat in his reclaimed role as champion. Subscribe to our show on iTunes Tyler and Andrew talk briefly about the fallout from Crown Jewel, and how Johnny Impact is doing on Survivor (00:45) Then it’s […]

Our scholars call for an “out-of-format” emergency episode to discuss Roman’s shocking departure, WWE Evolution, and the PR disaster that is Crown Jewel.   Subscribe to our show on iTunes Tyler and Andrew talk briefly about the biggest mainstream media news weeks in Wrestling history, before diving into the madness of the last 7 days.  (00:45) […]

Our scholars remember the great factions in history and explore how they’re used to regenerate a roster and main event scene.   Subscribe to our show on iTunes Tyler and Andrew talk briefly about the pro wrestling world colliding with the geo-political world with WWE’s Crown Jewel event, and if it will actually happen.  (00:35) Then […]

Our scholars throw on their tuxes and talk a long walk down the aisle through the complicated history of on-air weddings in pro wrestling!   Tyler and Andrew talk about what they’ve learned from going to so many weddings as of late, and how the wedding has been a climactic storytelling element since the days […]

Our scholars do an intense review of everything that made up the unique wrestling extravaganza that was ALL IN!   Tyler and Andrew give their initial thoughts of the storytelling of ALL IN, including the effectiveness of the WGN pre-show, the pacing of the evening, the emphasis on fun, their references to wrestling history, and […]

Our scholars recount the history of WWE SUMMERSLAM and preview the weekend’s festivities, while touching on Weddings in wrestling, NOT TOUCHING anything to do with Randy Orton, and trying to see how many times they can say “biggest party of the summer.”   The boys are back! And now they have tickets to a particular […]

Our scholars give an extensive history of WWE EXTREME RULES and preview tonight’s show, while touching on the Brock Lesnar sighting in UFC, and exploring the possibilities in Ring of Honor and New Japan booking Madison Square Garden   The hosts react to the appearance of the WWE Universal Champion Brock Lesnar in a UFC […]