Dearest Gentle Reader,

We invite you to return with us to Queen D's court for a discussion on Bridgerton's Penelope problem, Shondaland similarities, Cressida, among other topics. As we conclude, stay tuned for a sneak peek of what's in store in the in-depth analysis of season 3. Your thoughts are valuable to us! If you have something you would like to contribute to our season 3 discussion, please send your voice messages, tweets, and emails to [email protected].

The Court:

Lady A

Lady H

Lady K

Madame Lazet

Sir Rease

Sir Rhayne

The last third of our episode is here: and we are getting soapy! But first: did Mrs. Ashly escape the Bold, yet Beautiful, heel turn of Ms. Semi and JJ and land into General Hospital? Tune in to find out!

RIP to Drake Hogestyn! We will miss you all the Days of our lives.

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Ms. Semi leads JJ and Mrs. Ashly in a discussion about NXT, and then Ms. Semi and JJ take a lesson from Cowboy Adam Page and force Mrs. Ashly to sit through an AEW review as she listens in horror. Did Mrs. Ashly survive? Tune in to our soaps episode to find out.

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Hey Grapple buddies!

Ms. Semi, Mrs. Ashly and JJ discuss the headlines, Raw, Smackdown and the return to cinematic moments on this third of our latest episodes! Stay tuned for our additional episodes on NXT, AEW, and soaps- all recorded on the day Earth Wind and Fire made famous.

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Ms. Semi guides Mrs. Ashly and JJ through the final segment of our No Mercy Bash episodes. This episode covers the go-home show for All Out and the All Out card. We conclude with the latest headlines from the worlds of soaps and wrestling.

After leaving you on a cliffhanger, Grappling With Soaps is back to discuss NXT. Ms. Semi presides over our discussion on No Mercy and the fall out.

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In this bonus episode, JJ eulogizes the Smackdown on Fox era and Ms. Semi and Mrs. Ashly give commentary on the last episode of Smackdown on Fox. Stay tuned for more episodes featuring analysis on NXT, No Mercy and AEW.

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JJ, Mrs. Ashly, and Ms. Semi engage in discussions about soaps, The Bash in Berlin, and the subsequent Raw. Despite recording during a storm, which caused some technical issues, the episode remains listenable. Look forward to our upcoming recap of No Mercy, NXT, and AEW.

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Mrs. Ashly, accompanied by JJ and Ms. Semi, delves into a discussion about AEW's All Out.

Hey Listeners!

Recorded on August 30, 2024, the hosts discuss recent developments in soap operas and share their predictions for WWE's Bash at Berlin and NXT's No Mercy events.

Host: Mrs. Ashly

Panelists: Ms. Semi and JJ

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* correction: WWE recognizes Ric Flair's record as 16-time world champion, which is tied by John Cena. Randy Orton is recognized for holding 14 world titles.