COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: With reports that Chris Jericho’s contract is up in December, how would you book him in WWE in 2026 (0:36)?David and Kaz discuss the rumors that WWE is putting together a show against AEW All Out (10:16). They also discuss the following:

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Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide
Producer: Brian H. Waters

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COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Who from the SmackDown tag team division would you book for the main event of WrestleMania (0:36)?
David and Kaz kick off the show by discussing the latest on Karrion Kross after his interview about his WWE contract status (9:00). Then they discuss the following:

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Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide
Producer: Brian H. Waters

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COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: What pro wrestling T-shirt would your family surprise you with (0:15)?
David, Kaz, and Brian discuss Karrion Kross’s documentary, in which he revealed that his time with WWE is up. They discuss whether or not it’s part of a big story line or whether it’s real. They also discuss the possibility of this leading to fan outrage and his return to WWE (4:55).
Later, they recap AEW Collision (59:00) and play a game deciding who would be better off as El Grande Americano (61:10).
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Hosts: David Shoemaker, Kazeem Famuyide, and Brian H. Waters
Producer: Brian H. Waters

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David, Kaz, and Adnan Virk fire up the mics early Thursday morning to discuss the WWE-ESPN deal and what it’s like working as a broadcaster at WWE! They talk about the following:

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Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide

Producer: Kyle Williams

Additional Production Support: Ben Cruz

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David and Kaz welcome Bret “The Hitman” Hart to the show live at Gramercy Theater in New York City. Bret discusses his career, which wrestlers currently remind him of himself, who he is not currently a fan of, and more.

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Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide

Guest: Bret Hart

Producer: Brian H. Waters

Additional Production Support: Ben Cruz

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David, Kaz, Ben, and Brian fire up the mics early Monday morning to discuss WWE SummerSlam! They talk about the following:

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Hosts: David Shoemaker, Kazeem Famuyide, Ben Cruz, and Brian H. Waters

Producer: Brian H. Waters

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It’s SummerSlam weekend and David, Kaz, Ben, and Brian are all together in New Jersey with a few WWE superstars!
Alexa Bliss discusses her return, how she began working with Charlotte, the possibilities of working with the Wyatt Sicks, the stories of each variation of her character, and more (2:28)
Then to close the show, David, Kaz, Ben, and Brian each make picks for SummerSlam—with a twist (31:44)!
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Hosts: David Shoemaker, Kazeem Famuyide, Ben Cruz and Brian H. Waters

Guests: Alexa Bliss

Producer: Brian H. Waters

Additional Production Support: Ben Cruz

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It’s SummerSlam weekend, and David, Kaz, Ben, and Brian are all together in New Jersey to sit down with a few WWE Superstars! Here is the second half of their interviews.
Drew McIntyre explains why he was held up from returning back to the United States, why Jelly Roll doesn’t belong in a wrestling ring, his goal to get back to pursuing the WWE title, having a run in front of fans, and more (0:53).
Aleister Black talks returning to WWE from AEW, what’s different in his current run, and a little bit of mythology about the depth of who he is (22:16).
Zelina Vega joins and discusses growing up in New York, training as a wrestler in different regions, becoming the United States champion, becoming the first Queen of the Ring, and her match with Giulia on Smackdown (48:03)
Last, Karrion Kross joins and discusses his viral moment after WrestleMania 41, his desire to reward wrestling fans who watch weekly, Bloodspot, and the craziest moment of the past six months (1:13:45).
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Hosts: David Shoemaker, Kazeem Famuyide, Ben Cruz, and Brian H. Waters

Guests: Drew McIntyre, Aleister Black, Zelina Vega, and Karrion Kross

Producer: Brian H. Waters

Additional Production Support: Ben Cruz

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It’s SummerSlam weekend, and David, Kaz, Ben, and Brian are all together in New Jersey to sit down with a few WWE Superstars!
Chelsea Green talks 'WWE: Unreal,' what creative decisions she would die on a hill for, being the comedic relief, being the first United States champion, and more (1:00).
Ron Killings then joins and talks about getting released and the outpouring love on social media that brought him back. Plus, he talks about cutting his hair on live television and his upcoming country album (22:30).
Damian Priest joins and discusses being an anchor in the locker room, working with different producers, his friendship with Bad Bunny, having a New York Yankees plug, and more (46:24).
Last, Michin joins and discusses transitioning from Mia Yim to Michin and how that influences her character, wrestling in hardcore matches, teaming with B-Fab, representing her HBCU on 'Saturday Night’s Main Event,' and more (1:15:59).
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Hosts: David Shoemaker, Kazeem Famuyide, Ben Cruz, and Brian H. Waters

Guests: Chelsea Green, Ron Killings, Damian Priest, and Michin

Producer: Brian H. Waters

Additional Production Support: Ben Cruz

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COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: What’s your favorite Hulk Hogan memory (0:16)? David and Kaz continue the conversation about the late Hulk Hogan and the legacy he leaves behind (3:36). Later, they share some quick SummerSlam picks (71:00).
Then David welcomes Marc Raimondi, author of ‘Say Hello to the Bad Guys,' to discuss Hogan’s career and how he changed the landscape of professional wrestling through the NWO (76:00)
Read David’s piece “The Mortal Hulk Hogan” on The Ringer's website.
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Hosts: David Shoemaker, Kazeem Famuyide, and Brian H. Waters
Guest: Marc Raimondi
Producer: Brian H. Waters

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