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- Does Bray Wyatt need to change or evolve from spooky guy?
- The Bellas are back and Dr. Ebay has fixed Nikki's back
- an adult version of Bayley?
- Summer Rae looking well and ready to go
- 90s-00s womens wrestling tropes
- Maryse ages like fine wine. Enjoying the silliness of Beth & Edge v Maryse & Miz
- nZo and Cass back together? Cass seems to think it's inevitable
- Corey Graves was cleared to wrestle... since 2020, weighting out what this means
- John Cena's does well in the PeaceMaker series. Could this success finally be his way out of wrestling?
- Hulk Hogan makes an ass out of himself concerning comments about COVID
- Sunny gets arrested again. This time for carrying weapons and threatening people
- Lio Rush/Jay Lethal switcheroo causes AEW fans to outrage against Tony Khan
- What does carrying bags really mean?
- THE PWI AWARDS have cemented an absolutely goofy year for wrestling recognition

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- December ratings are usually low in comparison to the RR January ratings ramping up
- Impact Hard to Kill rundown and the positives you may have missed
- Loving Jonah's One Man Gang homage
- Dou Drop embracing the fans? Looking forward to the clash between Dou Drop and Becky Lynch
- Clearing up the drama, Nick Khan addressed the NXT direction months ago on BT Sport.
- Clearing up more drama about silly news sites and journalists that say WWE is selling and going under
- NIL prospects in more detail
- The NXT staffers and Triple H regime will be fine
- Going deeper on Mickie James being added to the RR22
- Ideas of other talent that may show at the Royal Rumble
- WWE back in Saudi Arabia in February
- Kenny Omega says stupid things on social media and wins stupid prizes.
- Jim Cornette refuses Kenny Omegas apology
- AJ v Waller and where this may go.

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- Mickie James back in WWE for the Royal Rumble. Reasonable thinking v wrestling media thinking.
- The Bellas are BACK. Coming home to roost because no one cares about them anywhere else.
- The other 16 women announced for WWE's Royal Rumble
- Naomi disappoints
- Other potential talent for the WRR

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- EVERYONE KNEW that WWE was going to keep releasing staff
- WWE is NOT for everyone, it hasn't been for a long time.
- The chicken or the egg, is the creative team the reason for what happens across the board?
- The vicious cycle of fan outrage and business
- Potential AEW conflict between FITE TV and TBS/TNT app?
- The CM Punk failure
- Brock Lesnar is a happy guy
- Injuries, so many injuries this week
- WWE merch vs wrestler merch
- Big Daddy Claymore
- Asking the hard question: "Would WWE fire Triple H from "staff"?
- The McMahnsion up for sale was fake

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- Mish returns from a possible bout with COVID-19
- The passing of Betty White and a Texas professor tries to drag Madden through the mud
- Rick Steiner joins Bronn after his NXT Championship win
- Scott Steiner debunks rumors over use of the family name
- Ciampa solidifies himself as a company guy
- Alexa Bliss coming back. More puppet shenanigans?
- Brock Lesner new champ, new man
- Heyman vs MVP
- The evolution of Omos and AJ Styles
- Tony Khan accused of racism because of stupid comments made on social media
- What you should never say as the owner of an organization
- Toni Storm leaves WWE and speculation runs rampant
- Kross and Scarlett have a great interview on Renee young's podcast
- Jade Cargill next AEW Women's Champion?
- Praise for the structural changes to the women's division in AEW
- Bronn Breaker, the blue chipper we've hoped for?
- AEW finally on TBS

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- Joe Numbas runs down WWE's "DAY 1" event.

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- WWE Has Literally Never Taken COVID Seriously. Ever.
- Toni Storm Quits WWE: Who Will Wear A Backwards Hat?
- NXT Poo.Oh My God This Sucks
- Hook Is The New Ultimate Warrior
- Dan Lambert is a little too on the nose.
- Brandi Doesn't Understand How Martial Arts Belts Work.
- Deathmatch Wrestling: An Uncomfortable Conversation
- CM Punk Becoming Redundant Already.
- The Art Of Simply Reading The Room.
- Sometimes, Entertainment Is About Moving On.

Merry Christmas from Wrestling Soup

- Boston country song "Massachusetts" is reviewed
- Peeper frogs
- Winter is Coming... went.
- Why does AEW consistently put their main events, first, free on television?
- Kevin Owens contract update
- Jeff Hardy goes on tour
- Wrestler/YT star Hannibal stabs ref in the head 7 times.
- Joe explains how everyone is at fault

- Kevin re-signs with WWE and social media lose their minds
- Addressing the silliness of Nick Khan ruining WWE
- Jeff Hardy going on tour
- Team eXtreme in AEW?
- inflation
- Hangman Page upset about not having matches?
- The difference between trust fund babies and working for your dollar
- Thunder Rosa should be the focus of AEW's womens division.
- Tony Khan includes himself as one of the greatest wrestling promoters in history
- Eric Bischoff was at the forward trend of wrestling podcasts for his position