Getting Over: Wrestling Podcast

AEW Double or Nothing and NXT Battleground are both approaching with the respective brands kicking their builds into high gear. Host Adam Silverstein dives into the latest starting with AEW [2:15] where Don Callis' turn on Kenny Omega extended The Elite feud with Blackpool Combat Club and the returns of Miro and Thunder Rosa led to Tony Khan announcing an announcement, likely AEW Collision and a major TV deal next week. "The Silver King" then moves to NXT [30:15] where Bron Breakker made his biggest impact yet as a heel and the NXT women's championship tournament kicked off an uneven bracket. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

WWE again failed to maintain momentum coming out of a major show, though Monday Night Raw did deliver a hot start to the highly anticipated world heavyweight championship tournament. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini wade through a second look at 2023 WWE Backlash [4:00] before opening with The Main Event [17:30], an in-depth look at the tournament with Seth Rollins advancing past Finn Balor and Brock Lesnar eliminating Cody Rhodes with a second attack. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" then cover The Good, The Bad and The Ugly from the week [54:45], including WWE production failures, Rhea Ripley's presentation, Becky Lynch returning to fight Trish Stratus, Kevin Owens' character, Imperium's treatment and the main roster debuts of Cameron Grimes, Indi Hartwell and Zoey Stark. Plus, The Last Word [1:29:30] tackles an age-old debate. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

WWE kicked off its new season with a bang presenting a thrilling 2023 WWE Backlash in front of an incredible Puerto Rico crowd. Just minutes after the show ended, host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini convene to break down WWE Backlash results with analysis and grades in Getting Over's signature instant reaction episode. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" dive into Bad Bunny impressing against Damian Priest with the help of major surprises, Brock Lesnar getting busted open against Cody Rhodes, IYO SKY's star-making performance vs. Bianca Belair, Zelina Vega's emotional moment before battling Rhea Ripley, Kevin Owens & Sami Zayn moving on as Jey Uso and Solo Sikoa continue The Bloodline's implosion, Seth Rollins getting a banger out of Omos and much more. Plus, what did Saturday's results mean for Night of Champions? Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

While AEW builds towards Double or Nothing and NXT prepares for Battleground, it is AEW All In at Wembley Stadium making the most noise. Host Adam Silverstein opens with a close look at the early success of AEW's first foray into Europe [3:00] before breaking down the setup for the Four Pillars title match, controversy over Britt Baker's T-shirt and plans for Kenny Omega vs. Jon Moxley. "The Silver King" next dives into NXT [31:05] with Indi Hartwell vacating the NXT women's championship, main roster call ups getting their final NXT matches and the build for Carmelo Hayes vs. Bron Breakker II taking the next step. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

With 2023 WWE Backlash in Puerto Rico set for this weekend, Santos Escobar stops by Getting Over for an exclusive, wide-ranging interview about his career and strides WWE is making with latino audiences. Escobar joins host Adam Silverstein for a conversation that dives into what LWO meant to latinos both in the 1990s and today, the future of Legado del Fantasma with LWO now taking precedence, working alongside Rey Mysterio and the ceiling for Dominik Mysterio, Dragon Lee leaving Mexico for WWE, Bad Bunny's ability in the squared circle, whether WWE holding a show in Mexico City is simply an inevitability and much more. This is a conversation you do not want to miss. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

While building to 2023 WWE Backlash in Puerto Rico, the WWE Draft was completed with 100 superstars finding homes. Host Adam Silverstein opens with The Main Event taking a deep dive into the draft [3:45], including the new SmackDown and Raw rosters, a ton of NXT call ups, titles switching brands and pitfalls from the process. "The Silver King" then moves to The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [26:20] covering Seth Rollins' interesting confrontation with Paul Heyman, the WrestleMania tag team title rematch and much more from the week before co-host Chris Vannini joins for Getting Over's signature WWE Backlash ultimate preview [39:00]. The guys break down the entire card with predictions, including whether Cody Rhodes will take down Brock Lesenar, Bad Bunny's chances of toppling Damian Priest and why Bianca Belair vs. IYO SKY may steal the show. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

NXT largely used Spring Breakin' to set the stage for Battleground, while AEW maintained focus on the Four Pillars with Double or Nothing coming up. Host Adam Silverstein breaks down the latest across both brands starting with NXT where Carmelo Hayes and Indi Hartwell retained their titles, Grayson Waller and Pretty Deadly appeared set for the WWE Draft, Bron Breakker returned to the championship picture and numerous injuries rocked the roster. "The Silver King" next dives into the latest from AEW [23:23], including the convoluted booking around MJF's title, Roderick Strong debuting to save Adam Cole from Chris Jericho, Tony Khan's latest announcement, Jade Cargill's latest title defense and more. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

With the WWE Draft and WWE Backlash both coming up, there were no shortage of notable happenings this week in WWE. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini kick things off with an extended edition of The Main Event where they dive deep into Triple H reviving the WWE World Heavyweight Championship [4:30] before conducting a mock WWE Draft dividing superstars across SmackDown and Raw [42:00]. "The Silver King" then covers significant news items [1:25:45] regarding CM Punk, Vince McMahon and WWE superstars on Twitch, setting the record straight on multiple topics. Adam wraps up with a super-sized The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [1:31:30] with topics including no explanation for Cody Rhodes vs. Brock Lesnar, Sami Zayn & Kevin Owens vs. The Usos rematch heating up, Bad Bunny appearing on Raw, the out-of-nowhere Seth Rollins vs. Omos booking, Backlash opponents for Rhea Ripley and Bianca Belair, plus much more. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

CM Punk's imminent return along with reports of a new AEW show on Saturday night got the wrestling world buzzing this week, and host Adam Silverstein is here to weigh-in. This as WWE loads up the NXT Spring Breakin' card with the WWE Draft forthcoming. "The Silver King" opens with a breakdown of NXT [2:45], including thoughts on Carmelo Hayes vs. Grayson Waller and Indi Hartwell vs. Roxanne Perez vs. Tiffany Stratton for the brand's major titles as well as which superstars are expected to get call ups after the TV special. Next, Adam dives deep on the CM Punk reports, what adding another two hours of TV would mean for AEW and the headlines from this week [22:50]. Topics include the booking of Darby Allin, Sammy Guevara and Jungle Boy as MJF's challengers, Britt Baker being pushed ahead of Jamie Hayter, The Outcasts aligning with Chris Jericho against Adam Cole and much more. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

With WWE Backlash and the WWE Draft forthcoming, SmackDown and Raw have largely served as entertaining filler before WWE puts it foot back on the pedal. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini open with a quick look at the upcoming draft and the change from King and Queen of the Ring to Night of Champions before diving into the show. The Main Event [23:30] sees the guys cover Solo Sikoa fronting The Bloodline before it links with Judgment Day, plans for Backlash and the future of Sami Zayn & Kevin Owens as tag team champions. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" then move to The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [57:10] where topics include a Cody Rhodes vs. Brock Lesnar main event feud without a storyline, Trish Stratus turning back the clock, Shinsuke Nakamura's return and the futures of Becky Lynch and Drew McIntyre. Plus: The return of The Last Word [1:40:45]. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

AEW is making a big push with three major shows upcoming, while NXT continues to run strong coming out of Stand & Deliver. Host Adam Silverstein dives into both brands following another eventful week. "The Silver King" opens with AEW [3:15] where Jeff Hardy's return raises further questions about whether CM Punk will rejoin the territory sooner than later and what both moves would say about Tony Khan. Adam then moves to NXT [33:55] where Grayson Waller stepped up as Carmelo Hayes' first challenger in a strong main event concluding another solid episode. Plus: The Elite get revenge on Blackpool Combat Club, Swerve Strickland and Keith Lee lose, Dragon Lee shows out and Cora Jade falls flat. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

Spirits were lifted this week coming out of an atrocious Raw After WrestleMania as WWE creative rebounded nicely across SmackDown and Raw. Host Adam Silverstein gives co-host Chris Vannini a chance to share his post-WrestleMania thoughts from the Vince McMahon-helmed Raw [13:20] before the guys get into the week in WWE. Opening with The Main Event [29:55], they discuss Triple H bringing back the WWE Draft and Matt Riddle joining Sami Zayn & Kevin Owens in battling The Bloodline. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" next take on The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [57:25], including what's next for Cody Rhodes vs. Brock Lesnar, Trish Stratus turning heel on Becky Lynch & Lita, IYO SKY becoming No. 1 contender with cracks forming in Damage CTRL, recent women's booking hiccups, plans for Rhea Ripley, Dominik Mysterio's immense heel heat and more. Plus: Charlotte Flair takes a break, Logan Paul re-signs and Shinsuke Nakamura returns. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

AEW actually came through on a "very important announcement," while NXT delivered a post-WrestleMania weekend episode that would make the WWE main roster jealous. Host Adam Silverstein dives into the latest developments across the last week starting with AEW [4:50] where Jay White's signing and redebut preceded massive news that the company would host AEW All In from Wembley Stadium in August. Plus: FTR wins the tag team titles, MJF remains one note and Keith Lee's usage remains confounding. Next, "The Silver King" praises a strong NXT After Stand & Deliver [27:40] that featured Bron Breakker turning heel on Carmelo Hayes, bangers in Dragon Lee vs. Nathan Frazer and Wes Lee vs. Axiom, and the returns of Cora Jade and Noam Dar. Plus: The former Grizzled Young Veterans seek their WWE release. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

WWE's incredible momentum took a disastrous hit Monday night as the highly anticipated Raw After WrestleMania show bombed with Vince McMahon again taking over as head of creative. Host Adam Silverstein opens with The Main Event [2:45] as he takes a deep dive into the depressing and demoralizing turn of events over the 48-hour period between Night 2 of WWE WrestleMania 29 and Monday Night Raw. "The Silver King" looks at blatant lies McMahon told WWE fans and shareholders following the merger with Endeavor and explains why his return to creative particularly hurts now given the strides it had made under Paul Levesque (Triple H). Adam also breaks down the main event swerve with Brock Lesnar turning heel and destroying Cody Rhodes to close the show. Next is The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [24:20], including Bad Bunny getting attacked, Rhea Ripley's first night as champion, Seth Rollins coming out to do nothing and Matt Riddle's returning to TV. Plus, a recap of the 2023 WWE Hall of Fame [35:15] featuring Rey Mysterio, The Great Muta, Stacy Keibler and more. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

Just hours after WWE WrestleMania 39 reached its conclusion, WWE and UFC parent company Endeavor announced a merger bringing an end to WWE's exploration of a sale. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini immediately jumped on the horn for an instant reaction episode breaking down everything you need to know (at this early juncture) regarding the future of WWE. The guys discuss Vince McMahon's role, how WWE will co-exist with UFC, what changes may come to WWE both creatively and otherwise as well as what to look out for as the process unfolds over the remainder of 2023. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

WWE WrestleMania 39 wrapped up Sunday as Night 2 delivered a mixed bag coming out of Night 1, one of the greatest shows in event history. Just minutes after the "Showcase of the Immortals" went off the air, host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini convene to break down 2023 WrestleMania results with reactions and grades in their second signature instant analysis episode. Roman Reigns defending the undisputed WWE universal championship against Cody Rhodes did not go as expected, giving "The Silver King" and "Vintage" plenty to discuss in an extended segment. The guys also cover an all-time GUNTHER vs. Drew McIntyre vs. Sheamus banger, the death of "The Demon" Finn Balor vs. Edge inside Hell in a Cell, Bianca Belair and Asuka going all out, plus Brock Lesnar, Ronda Rousey, Snoop Dogg and Shane McMahon. Then, Adam and Chris wrap up with grades from Night 2 and WrestleMania 39 start to finish. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

WWE WrestleMania 39 began with a bang as Night 1 delivered one of the best shows in event history. Just minutes after the "Showcase of the Immortals" went off the air, host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini convene to break down 2023 WrestleMania results with reactions and grades in the first of two signature instant analysis episodes. The Usos defended the undisputed tag team titles against Kevin Owens & Sami Zayn and Charlotte Flair defended the SmackDown women's title against Rhea Ripley in a pair of banger co-main events. Rey Mysterio finally squared off against Dominik Mysterio with Bad Bunny showing up, Pat McAfee and George Kittle made surprise appearances, Seth Rollins vs. Logan Paul delivered with a KSI cameo, Trish Stratus aligned with Becky Lynch & Lita, and John Cena surprisingly disappointed against Austin Theory. "The Silver King" and "Vintage break down all of that and more with plenty still to come. Stick with us all weekend for full coverage of WrestleMania 39. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

2023 WWE WrestleMania 39 weekend kicked off with a bang as NXT Stand & Deliver 2023 put forward some bangers despite beginning in the morning hours on the West Coast. Just minutes after the show went off the air, host Adam Silverstein jumps behind the mic to break down NXT Stand & Deliver results with reactions and grades in Getting Over's signature instant analysis. "The Silver King" dives into the Bron Breakker vs. Carmelo Hayes main event for the NXT championship; Johnny Gargano vs. Grayson Waller in an unsanctioned grudge match; what's next for Wes Lee after a banger with Dragon Lee, Ilja Dragunov, JD McDonagh and Axiom; whether Roxanne Perez or perhaps Tiffany Stratton or Indi Hartwell survived the women's championship ladder match; and much more. Plus, what did Saturday's results mean for NXT going forward? Stick with us all weekend for full coverage of WrestleMania 39. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

AEW boosted its roster with the returns of Bryan Danielson and Adam Cole as it continued trending towards longer, aggressive storytelling. Host Adam Silverstein breaks down the week in AEW [4:45], including a strong first hour of Dynamite and more programming that left a lot to be desired. "The Silver King" focuses on Danielson's heel turn alongside Blackpool Combat Club, Kenny Omega's tremendous singles work, storyline plans for Hangman Page and The Elite, Cole's comeback culminating with a Chris Jericho appearance and repetitive booking for the women. Plus, a look at the pilot of AEW All Access [24:40] and a preview of ROH Super Card of Honor 2023 [28:50]. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

Hours before WWE WrestleMania 2023 gets underway, NXT Stand & Deliver 2023 takes over Los Angeles. With days until NXT's biggest show of the year, host Adam Silverstein leads a deep dive with Getting Over's signature NXT Stand & Deliver ultimate preview breaking down every match on the card with picks and predictions. Is Carmelo Hayes a no-doubter to take down Bron Breakker and become NXT champion? Will Johnny Gargano overcome Grayson Waller in an unsanctioned match? With Roxanne Perez back, will she retain her title against five women in a ladder match? How will Dragon Lee look in his debut as he challenges Wes Lee, Axiom, Ilja Dragunov and JD McDonagh? "The Silver King" covers all that and more! Stick with us all week for full coverage of WrestleMania 39. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

2023 WWE WrestleMania 39 has arrived as the Road to WrestleMania nears its conclusion in Los Angeles. With just days until WWE's biggest show of the year, host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini take a deep dive with Getting Over's signature WWE WrestleMania 39 ultimate preview [36:12] breaking down every match across the two-night card with picks and predictions. The guys go in-depth on the next chapter in the extended Bloodline storyline, including whether Cody Rhodes will topple Roman Reigns and Sami Zayn & Kevin Owens will take down The Usos ending generational title reigns [2:01:00]. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" also discuss lackluster builds for the women's title feuds of Charlotte Flair vs. Rhea Ripley and Bianca Belair vs. Asuka, whether John Cena will win another title, what's in store for Rey Mysterio vs. Dominik Mysterio and Seth Rollins vs. Logan Paul, "The Demon" Finn Balor returning against Edge, meat slapping in GUNTHER vs. Sheamus vs. Drew McIntyre, plans for Brock Lesnar, and booking plans for Becky Lynch & Lita plus Trish Stratus against Damage CTRL. Plus: Praise for Paul Heyman, a potential end of an era for WWE and more [7:10]. Stick with us all week for full coverage of WrestleMania 39. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

Two-time WWE Hall of Famer Booker T joins host Adam Silverstein for a wide-ranging interview covering his move to NXT, the upcoming NXT Stand & Deliver card, his perspective on The Bloodline storyline and his thoughts on some of the biggest topics in WWE [25:20]. "The Silver King" kicks off the show by diving into the week in AEW [3:20], including the debut of El Hijo del Vikingo, Adam Cole's return, Dynamite's episode-long focus on The Elite as well as what's next for Hangman Page and Kenny Omega and Jon Moxley's Blackpool Combat Club. Adam then breaks down the penultimate NXT before WrestleMania 39 weekend [47:20] with deep looks at Bron Breakker vs. Carmelo Hayes, Roxanne Perez's absence and the women's ladder match, Johnny Gargano upping the stakes against Greyson Waller and whether a seven-match card is too long for an afternoon show. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

WWE WrestleMania 39 is almost here, and the intensity has picked up across SmackDown and Raw as The Bloodline drama reaches new heights. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini spend The Main Event [12:50] focused on Roman Reigns vs. Cody Rhodes escalating as well as Sami Zayn and Kevin Owens finally hugging it out as the guys take an in-depth look at arguably the greatest storyline in wrestling history and discuss which match should main event Night 1. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" then cover The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [59:00] from the week, including Drew McIntyre and Sheamus fighting GUNTHER, Charlotte Flair and Rhea Ripley's rabid pull-apart brawl, Rey Mysterio's emotional promo, Edge channeling the Demon from Finn Balor, Logan Paul knocking out Seth Rollins again and the value of the WrestleMania Showcase matches. Plus, the guys discuss the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2023 entrants [6:55] and sign off with The Last Word [1:49:00]. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

The NXT Stand & Deliver 2023 card is nearly complete after a busy week, while AEW reset its storylines by focusing on its founders and next generation. Host Adam Silverstein opens by diving into NXT [2:10] where Bron Breakker and Carmelo Hayes executed a strong contract signing, Johnny Gargano and Grayson Waller poured gasoline on their feud and the fate of Roxanne Perez's NXT women's championship was revealed. Next, "The Silver King" looks at AEW [21:05] where the focus fell on the Four Pillars in a potential MJF title match, Hangman Page potentially reuniting with The Elite, the international title leveling up and Taya Valkyrie debuting. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

Continuing an up-and-down Road to WrestleMania 39, WWE must now capitalize with time narrowing before its biggest show of the year. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini cover some WWE headlines before hopping into The Main Event [21:35] where they focus on Cody Rhodes' feud with Roman Reigns getting personal and Kevin Owens refusing help against The Bloodline. Next, Adam welcomes WWE Hall of Famer Trish Stratus for a wide-ranging interview touching on her career and current storyline [45:00]. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" then dive into The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [1:06:00], including massive frustrations in builds for Charlotte Flair vs. Rhea Ripley and Bianca Belair vs. Asuka, Edge vs. Finn Balor being set inside Hell in a Cell, plans for Rey Mysterio's induction into the WWE Hall of Fame, what's next for LA Knight, Brock Lesnar and Omos face-to-face and much more. Plus, a look at the WrestleMania 39 card and The Last Word [2:04:40]. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

Some of AEW's biggest stars were absent during the fallout from Revolution, while NXT Roadblock largely delivered as the build to Stand & Deliver began. Host Adam Silverstein dives into it all starting with AEW [2:45] where Dynamite focused on Powerhouse Hobbs defeating Wardlow for the TNT title, Hangman Page continuing his feud with Jon Moxley, Ruby Soho making some waves and Tony Khan "leveling up" a championship. "The Silver King" next looks at NXT Roadblock [27:00] with Roxanne Perez passing out from exhaustion, Johnny Gargano returning to fight Grayson Waller at Shawn Michaels' doing and Bron Breakker vs. Carmelo Hayes becoming official for WrestleMania weekend. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

With one month remaining until WWE WrestleMania 39, there was a clear shift across SmackDown and Monday Night Raw with The Bloodline story hitting new gears and John Cena returning to WWE. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini begin with The Main Event [18:55] covering Roman Reigns' intriguing face-to-face with Cody Rhodes, Jey Uso's big decision and how Cody, Sami Zayn and Kevin Owens are coming together at the climax of an all-time storyline. The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [55:40] dives into Cena returning to dismantle Austin Theory on the mic; Rhea Ripley's continued elevation; the lack of Bianca Belair vs. Asuka feud; plans for Becky Lynch, Lita, Trish Stratus, Bayley and Damage CTRL; Seth Rollins and Logan Paul captivating the house; what's next for Ronda Rousey and much more. Plus, news on WWE King and Queen of the Ring [4:40], Vince McMahon appearing backstage at Raw, and The Last Word [1:55:50]. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

2023 AEW Revolution featured an epic Iron Man Match as MJF defended the AEW world title against Bryan Danielson in a battle that will be remembered for quite some time. Just minutes after the show went off the air, host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini convene to break down AEW Revolution results with reactions and grades in Getting Over's signature instant analysis. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" dive into the main event booking, what's ahead after Hangman Page vs. Jon Moxley in a Texas Death Match, the futures of Ricky Starks and Jack Perry, Ruby Soho's decision, FTR's return, two title changes and much more. Plus, is CM Punk on his way back to AEW? Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

AEW's first pay-per-view of 2023 has arrived with AEW Revolution featuring a huge Iron Man Match between MJF and Bryan Danielson along with a number of intriguing matches that should make for an interesting card. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini take a deep dive into Revolution with Getting Over's signature ultimate preview [24:00] breaking down every match and storyline with predictions. Will Danielson overcome MJF? Will Hangman Page get past Jon Moxley in a Texas Death Match? Will either of the tag team titles change hands? "The Silver King" and "Vintage" answer all of that and more on this special show after breaking down everything else from the week in AEW [3:45]. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

NXT delivered arguably its best episode in years at the perfect time with the Roadblock TV special and Stand & Deliver premium live event ahead. Host Adam Silverstein dives into a tremendous edition of NXT [3:35] that featured an inventive and realistic open challenge for the North American championship, Carmelo Hayes emerging as the clear-cut No. 1 contender for Bron Breakker, Gigi Dolan offering one of the best NXT promos in some time and a strong overall build for Roadblock next week. "The Silver King" also covers major news emanating from NJPW Battle in the Valley [26:05] as Mercedes Moné defeated KAIRI to become IWGP women's champion and Jay White fell in a Loser Leaves NJPW match to AEW's Eddie Kingston. What's next for Mercedes and White? Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

While the top of the WWE WrestleMania 39 card continues to look strong, poor creative across SmackDown and Raw -- plus some new undercard bookings -- left a lot to be desired this week. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini open with The Main Event [9:20] as they dive into Jimmy Uso taking a prominent role in The Bloodline story with Jey Uso and Sami Zayn, plus Cody Rhodes setting the stage for his first confrontation with Roman Reigns. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" then cover The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [26:30] from the week, including Becky Lynch & Lita winning the women's tag team titles (will they will face Ronda Rousey & Shayna Baszler?), what's ahead for Bayley and Trish Stratus, Seth Rollins calling out Logan Paul and plans for Brock Lesnar vs. Omos and Bobby Lashley vs. Bray Wyatt. The guys wrap up by Booking the Damn Territory for WrestleMania 39 [1:36:50] before offering The Last Word [1:41:50]. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

With less than two weeks left before AEW Revolution 2023, the company is full-speed ahead building its card. Meanwhile, NXT is making plans not just for Roadblock but Stand & Deliver on WWE WrestleMania 39 weekend. Host Adam Silverstein opens by diving into AEW [4:10], which added some much-needed fuel to the MJF vs. Bryan Danielson fire, pushed ahead with Hangman Page vs. Jon Moxley, set a number of key matches for Revolution and announced Adam Cole's in-ring return coinciding with a new show. "The Silver King" next breaks down the latest from NXT [38:55], including the set up for a double turn with Bron Breakker and Carmelo Hayes, Trick Williams stepping up, plans for Grayson Waller involving Shawn Michaels, Gigi Dolan's return and much more. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

WWE is now firmly on the Road to WrestleMania 39 with plans solidifying for the biggest show of the year. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini open an extended episode of Getting Over with a second look at Elimination Chamber [10:30] before moving into The Main Event [37:30] where Sami Zayn accelerated his goal of destroying The Bloodline with Kevin Owens' help, while Cody Rhodes stalled out building his match with Roman Reigns. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" then tackle The Good, The Bad and The Ugly from SmackDown and Raw [53:10], including Austin Theory defending the Untied States title against Edge, Seth Rollins snapping and a host of major superstars -- Becky Lynch, Bayley, Ronda Rousey, Brock Lesnar, Bobby Lashley and Bray Wyatt -- seeing confusing 'Mania builds. The guys wrap up by Booking the Damn Territory for WrestleMania 39 [1:37:40] before offering The Last Word [1:51:15]. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

2023 WWE Elimination Chamber featured one of the best crowds in wrestling history as Montreal starred alongside the Roman Reigns vs. Sami Zayn main event. Just minutes WWE's last major stop on the Road to WrestleMania 39 concluded, host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini convene to break down WWE Elimination Chamber results with reactions and grades in Getting Over's signature instant analysis. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" dive into the Reigns vs. Zayn booking, what's ahead for Sami, Rhea Ripley and Beth Phoenix grabbing the spotlight, the Elimination Chamber matches and their winners, why Brock Lesnar vs. Bobby Lashley underwhelmed, and much more. Plus, what did Saturday's results mean for WrestleMania? Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

NXT and AEW are each experiencing their share of struggles with important shows coming up. Host Adam Silverstein dives into both brands while taking a look at what's ahead for NXT Stand & Deliver and AEW Revolution. "The Silver King" opens with NXT [3:45] where Bron Breakker's reign on top continues to wear thin with Carmelo Hayes waiting in the wings, Roxanne Perez does not have a clear challenger for NXT's biggest show of the year, and Grayson Waller's issues with Shawn Michaels may lead to something exciting. Next is a dive into AEW [29:00] with the MJF-Bryan Danielson and Hangman Page-Jon Moxley storylines remaining strong while the rest of the product -- including tag team title change and primary women's creative -- comes across lackluster and stale. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

WWE presents its final event on the Road to WrestleMania 39 as 2023 Elimination Chamber emanates from Montreal. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini take a deep dive into the event with Getting Over's signature WWE Elimination Chamber ultimate preview [1:15:30] breaking down the card with predictions for each match. Will Sami Zayn topple The Bloodline by defeating Roman Reigns, or will Reigns remain undisputed champion with Cody Rhodes lying in wait? Who will emerge to challenge Bianca Belair, and what's ahead for Brock Lesnar vs. Bobby Lashley? The guys open with The Main Event [11:40] going in-depth The Usos' latest title defense and storyline. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" also talk plans for Becky Lynch and Bayley, Seth Rollins' road, Rhea Ripley's future and the rest of SmackDown and Raw in The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [21:50]. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

AEW is going all-in on MJF's devil schtick, while NXT broke up one of WWE's few legitimate women's tag teams across a week that presented a mixed bag for both brands. Host Adam Silverstein kicks off with a dive into AEW [4:15] as it prepares to build for Revolution with MJF vs. Bryan Danielson becoming official, Toni Storm and Saraya playing old cards, and trajectories slowing for Ricky Starks and The Acclaimed. "The Silver King" then breaks down the latest from NXT [30:00], including Jacy Jayne turning on Gigi Dolan, Carmelo Hayes preparing for Bron Breakker, both Ilja Dragunov and Meiko Satomura returning, and some frustrating booking in the women's division. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

Another eventful week in WWE on the Road to WrestleMania 39 featured a near-complete build for 2023 WWE Elimination Chamber and a significant rebound for the women's division. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini open with The Main Event [9:20] taking a detailed look at Sami Zayn's blindside attack of Roman Reigns, Cody Rhodes' all-time confrontation with Paul Heyman and how WWE is doing a tremendous job balancing both storylines. Later in The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [50:00], "The Silver King" and "Vintage" discuss the steel cage banger with Becky Lynch and Bayley, Lita's surprise return, plans for Brock Lesnar vs. Bobby Lashley, both Chamber matches being finalized, plans for Edge and Beth Phoenix and much more. The guys then wrap up with The Last Word [1:38:40] and some breaking news about SummerSlam and Jerry "The King" Lawler. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

2023 NXT Vengeance Day delivered much of what fans wanted in the brand's first major event outside Florida in 10 months. Just minutes after the show, host Adam Silverstein took a seat to break down NXT Vengeance Day results with reactions and grades in Getting Over's signature instant analysis. "The Silver King" dives into Bron Breakker's title reign and future atop the brand, whether expectations were met in Carmelo Hayes vs. Apollo Crews, standout performances from Roxanne Perez and the women, two title changes and a surprise show-stealer in Wes Lee vs. Dijak. Plus, what's up next for NXT at Stand & Deliver on WWE WrestleMania 39 weekend? Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

Taking a rare trek outside its home base, NXT Vengeance Day in Charlotte presents a major opportunity for the brand with NXT Stand & Deliver ahead during WWE WrestleMania 39 weekend. Host Adam Silverstein takes a deep dive into the event with Getting Over's signature NXT Vengeance Day ultimate preview [27:40] breaking down the card with predictions for each match. Which titles will switch hands, and will Carmelo Hayes take center stage? "The Silver King" answers that and more after breaking down another change for Alba Fyre and a few banger matches. Adam opens with a look at the week in AEW [3:30], including the continuation of Hangman Page vs. Jon Moxley, Konosuke Takeshita stepping up to MJF and the uninspired originals vs. outsiders angle with Saraya, Toni Storm, Jamie Hayter, Britt Baker and Ruby Soho. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

WWE is on a high after an extremely successful Royal Rumble with Elimination Chamber ahead and the Road to WrestleMania 39 officially underway. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini open the 400th episode of Getting Over with a second look at the Royal Rumble [8:30] before moving into The Main Event where Cody Rhodes and Rhea Ripley set the stage for their WrestleMania matches [47:30]. The guys discuss what the future holds for Sami Zayn and Jey Uso while booking the damn territory for WrestleMania 39. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" then tackle The Good, The Bad and The Ugly from Raw and SmackDown [1:16:00], including the announced Chamber matches, Bianca Belair's booking, amping up Becky Lynch vs. Bayley, key changes for Asuka and Carmella, the return of Rick Boogs and more. Plus, the debut of The Last Word [1:45:40]. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

The Road to WrestleMania 39 officially begins with the 2023 WWE Royal Rumble in the books. Just minutes after one of WWE's biggest shows of the year concluded, host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini convene to break down Royal Rumble results with reactions and grades in Getting Over's signature instant analysis. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" dive into the implosion of The Bloodline as Sami Zayn and Jey Uso make tough decisions after Roman Reigns vs. Kevin Owens concludes, the men's and women's Royal Rumble winners, a lack of surprises in those signature matches, Bray Wyatt returning to the ring for the first time in two years and much more. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

With over one month until AEW Revolution and just over one week until NXT Vengeance Day, the brands tried to set a tone ahead of their forthcoming pay-per-views. Host Adam Silverstein opens with AEW [3:10] where some fire was added to the MJF vs. Bryan Danielson feud (despite it following an all-too-familiar script) and Jay Briscoe was finally honored properly thanks to a push from Tony Khan. Next, "The Silver King" breaks down NXT [25:05] with the Grayson Waller feud quickly becoming Bron Breakker's best in a year following a viral moment and tremendous brawl. Plus: Jacy Jane and Gigi Dolan show growth, New Day's title run feel's lackluster and Toni Storm vs. Ruby Soho ends up better than the initial booking. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

The Road to WrestleMania is nearly upon us as WWE presents one of its premier events, the 2023 Royal Rumble, coming off a special Raw is XXX go-home show featuring the Trial of Sami Zayn. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini take a deep dive into the event with Getting Over's signature WWE Royal Rumble ultimate preview [1:34:00] breaking down the card with predictions for each match. Will it be Sami, instead of Cody Rhodes or The Rock, winning the signature men's match? Is Rhea Ripley an obvious call for the women? Are Roman Reigns and Bianca Belair retaining their titles foregone conclusions? Will there be any major surprises? The guys open with The Main Event [20:15] as they go in-depth on the intricate, incredible storytelling involving The Bloodline. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" also recap The Undertaker passing the torch to Bray Wyatt, Brock Lesnar's return, Becky Lynch vs. Bayley getting cut and the rest of Raw is XXX and SmackDown in The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [53:30]. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

The untimely death of Jay Briscoe at age 38 has rocked the world of professional wrestling. Host Adam Silverstein opens with a retrospective of Briscoe's exceedingly successful career before moving into the show covering all facets of NXT and AEW. "The Silver King" looks at NXT [6:20] rebounding from a disastrous New Year's Evil with a solid build to Vengeance Day, why Alba Fyre is stuck in purgatory, how long New Day's excursion will last and what's next for Carmelo Hayes. Next is a breakdown of the week in AEW [24:20], including MJF's obsession with being a devil or monster, the brand's overall failures to capitalize on momentum, recent bangers from Bryan Danielson and Darby Allin, Saraya and Toni Storm turning heel, plus much more. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

The 2023 WWE Royal Rumble and Raw 30 are fast approaching with WWE igniting the builds for both major shows. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini open with an in-depth look at the latest Bloodline story developments in The Main Event [5:45]. The guys focus on Sami Zayn being marginalized and gaslit by Roman Reigns before considering a potential split of the tag team titles before WrestleMania, Next is The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [29:50] covering Cody Rhodes announcing his return at the Rumble, Bobby Lashley and a reforming Hurt Business, what's next for GUNTHER, Becky Lynch vs. Bayley falling flat and Alexa Bliss doing better work with Uncle Howdy than Bray Wyatt. Plus, "The Silver King" and "Vintage" Book the Damn Territory [1:33:00] by breaking down the top of their WrestleMania 39 cards before the road to the Showcase of the Immortals begins. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

AEW delivered massively with a special episode of Dynamite in Los Angeles, while NXT disappointed with odd booking on its own New Year's Evil special. Host Adam Silverstein breaks down the latest from both brands across the last week starting with AEW [4:50], which also aired a Battle of the Belts special last Friday. "The Silver King" discusses The Elite winning a best-of-seven series for the trios titles, Jon Moxley's concussion storyline after a loss to Hangman Page, Adam Cole's surprise return, MJF's frustrating promo and Mercedes Mone ultimately not appearing on Dynamite. Adam then dives into a surprisingly rough NXT New Year's Evil special [40:10] that failed to deliver on announced matches and featured multiple overbooked finishes with Jinder Mahal's return serving as perhaps the highlight of the show. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

The Bloodline appears to be shifting gears as Roman Reigns' blow up directed at Sami Zayn may have kick-started the WrestleMania 39 chapter of this long-term storyline. Host Adam Silverstein spends The Main Event [5:15] diving into the ins and outs of Roman's interactions with Sami, including the breaking of Reigns' psyche, Zayn's possible breaking point and beyond. "The Silver King" then covers the rest of the week from SmackDown and Raw in The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [14:00] where topics include Judgment Day's incredible Monday night with Rhea Ripley's continued ascension, Charlotte Flair's early booking as champion, Alexa Bliss meeting Uncle Howdy, Bobby Lashley's return triggering a reformed Hurt Business, Cody Rhodes' continued video packages, Baron Corbin's unsalvageable character and plenty of booking the damn territory for WrestleMania. Plus, Adam provides some insight on the WWE creative team's present mindset. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

The 2022 Getting Over Awards stand as professional wrestling's greatest awards show as host Adam Silverstein, co-host Chris Vannini and our Getting Over-heads honor the best of the best (and worst of the worst) from the last calendar year. The Meatys are awarded to the best wrestlers, matches, storylines, feuds, events and brands that dominated the squared circle in 2022. End the year the right way as "The Silver King" and "Vintage" cover pro wrestling's highlights across the last 12 months. The guys discuss the dominance of Roman Reigns and The Bloodline, Cody Rhodes flipping from AEW to WWE, the best (and worst) in-ring action of the year and much more. The third annual Getting Over Awards are a can't-miss show as The Meatys wrap up 2022 with a bang. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

Just six months after resigning from WWE and later retiring, Vince McMahon has reversed course and stated his intention to force his way back into the company in search of a potential sale. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini quickly convene to share their instant reaction to the monumental news. "The Silver King" breaks down the details of McMahon's planned return before "Vintage" joins to dive into the circumstances surrounding the move; the futures of Stephanie McMahon, Nick Khan and Paul Levesque (Triple H) in their respective roles; how Vince's return could alter the talent and creative departments; potential buyers for WWE; and what it all means as WWE enters its most important stretch of the year with the Royal Rumble and WrestleMania 39 ahead. Don't miss this instant reaction. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.