The Ringer Wrestling Show

David and Kaz are back again to dive into the world of wrestling. This episode’s topics include: -Paying respects to Jerry Jarrett (03:00) -Predictions for ‘Elimination Chamber’ (13:00) Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Producers: Brian Waters and Jonathan Kermah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ben, Khal, and Brian H. are here to break down a few midweek headlines, including: Possible reasons Dax Harwood has a photo of a WWE document on his desk (06:38) Seth Rollins being bothered by not headlining WrestleMania (11:10) Bron Breakker being booed by fans (19:34) Later, they react to Kaz’s take on 'The Masked Man Show,' where he stated that John Cena became a star in 'The Marine.' Then they discuss Cody Rhodes’s fantastic interview on 'Cheap Heat' (34:05). They close the show with highlights from ‘NXT’ (48:11) and a preview of tonight’s AEW ‘Dynamite’ (51:15). Hosts: Ben Cruz, Khal Davenport, and Brian H. Waters Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From his studio in New York City, Rosenberg welcomes WWE superstar Cody Rhodes for a conversation about: Some of the most meaningful relationships Cody has built throughout his time in professional wrestling (7:47) What it's like being the son of a wrestler like Dusty Rhodes who touched the lives of so many fans and people Cody works with (11:18) Reconciling the "weird" relationship between his father and WWE (20:40) If Cody ever envisioned having as many fans as he does today and why he believes everything is clicking on all cylinders for him right now (28:35) And much more! Host: Peter Rosenberg Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, David and Kaz kick off the show by discussing the “Dusty Finish” that happened in the Super Bowl. Then they discuss the following: Sami Zayn and Jey Uso’s secret conversation on 'SmackDown' (7:27) Seth Rollins and Kevin Owens being the Joel Embiid and Giannis Antetokounmpo of WWE (19:53) Reactions to Tony Khan saying that WWE and AEW do not like each other (37:12) Whether WWE can tell a romantic story on par with the Bloodline story (44:16) Expectations for Montez Ford in the Elimination Chamber (50:44) Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pro wrestling legend Jake “The Snake” joins Rosenberg for an honest and open conversation about his long road to recovery, the current state of his relationship with WWE, how he helped shape the career of “Stone Cold” Steve Austin, and more (23:02). But before that, Rosenberg takes a deep dive into the mailbag. Host: Peter Rosenberg Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David and Kaz are here with the Thursday edition of the show to discuss the following: Twitter’s response to Monday’s kayfabe trades (0:34) Sending Jerry Lawler well-wishes (9:19) AEW 'Dynamite' highlights (16:24) Cody Rhodes and Paul Heyman’s exchange on 'Monday Night Raw' (33:30) Top five acting performances in pro wrestling (46:34) Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Producer: Brian H. Waters Production Assistant: Jonathan Kermah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ben, Khal, and Brian H. are here to break down a few midweek headlines, including: Gunther saying he wants to retire Brock Lesnar (04:00) Carmelo critiquing his NXT Vengeance Match (08:02) ‘Dark Side of the Ring’ topics being revealed (10:16) ‘The Masked Man Show’ trading Goldberg for Swerve Strickland (15:27) Later, Cam Hawkins joins to talk about his Ringer dot com article "Feeding Potential: WWE’s NIL Athletes Prep for Greatness”(26:07). They close the show with highlights from ‘NXT’ (43:42) and a preview of tonight’s AEW ‘Dynamite’ (49:06). Hosts: Ben Cruz, Khal Davenport, and Brian H. Waters Guest: Cameron Hawkins Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The maj-est podcast in all the land is back in full force with the incomparable trio of Rosenberg, SGG, and Dip here to take you through the wacky world of professional wrestling. On today’s episode, the guys discuss: The fans’ reception of Cody Rhodes and his ‘Raw’ appearance last night (3:41) Why Dip still believes we haven’t seen the last of The Rock in WWE (21:06) Lita coming to Becky Lynch’s rescue last night (26:28) Friend-of-the-show Roxanne Perez’s NXT title defense (34:49) Plus … mailbag (41:15). Hosts: Peter Rosenberg, Greg Hyde, Dip Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Dave and Kaz welcome Ben, Phil, and Brian, and they start off the show by discussing the fallout between Roman Reigns and Sami Zayn (04:07) as well as 'NXT Vengeance Day’ (10:33). Then, as the NBA trade deadline nears, they fantasy book a few trades between WWE, AEW, New Japan, and other various pro wrestling promotions (21:26). Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Guests: Phil Schneider, Ben Cruz and Brian H. Waters Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ahead of her NXT “Vengeance Day” performance, the new NXT Women’s Champion joins Rosenberg for an inspirational conversation about the 21-year-old’s journey to the top of professional wrestling. Today, Perez tells Rosenberg about: What it was like winning the NXT title last year (3:00) Her relationship with Booker T. and her experience at his wrestling promotion (4:20) Why she is so confident she will win the women’s Royal Rumble one day (7:03) The moment WWE called her (26:10) Dream matchups in WWE (32:30) Plus, she talks about the moments she considered quitting, saying no to high school hangouts so she could take the Greyhound to wrestling events instead, getting her mother on board with her wrestling career, and more. And to polish off the episode, Rosenberg hits some Mailbag (35:00). Host: Peter Rosenberg Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David and Kaz are back to discuss another week in the world of professional wrestling. Topics include: Some of the voices on this podcast feed disapproving of Cody Rhodes’s Royal Rumble victory (06:00) The highlights of last night’s ‘Dynamite’ (32:00) Fantasy booking Bianca Belair’s road to ‘WrestleMania’ (45:00) Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ben, Khal, and Brian H. are here to break down a few midweek headlines, including: The Rock’s potential appearance at 'WrestleMania' in a non-wrestling role (6:03) Kofi Kingston’s thoughts on "KofiMania" (11:24) Seth Rollins wanting FTR back in WWE (16:08) Response to the 'Cheap Heat’ “Countdown to Cody Boos” (22:34) Phil Schneider joins to talk about his Ringer dot com article featuring this week's top 3 matches. (29:26) Highlights from ‘NXT’ (50:31) Preview of tonight’s AEW ‘Dynamite’ (53:46) Hosts: Ben Cruz, Khal Davenport, and Brian H. Waters Guest: Phil Schneider Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the first post–‘Royal Rumble’ episode of the world’s no. 1 sports and recreation podcast, Rosenberg, SGG, and Dip discuss: Why Dip is already tired of Cody Rhodes (5:44) Jey Uso walking away from the Bloodline Sami Zayn’s continued superstardom and what his run up to ‘WrestleMania’ could look like (17:05) Thoughts on the Pitch Black match (23:16) A debate about the entertainment value of the postmatch press conference (25:46) And more! Stay maj. Hosts: Peter Rosenberg, Greg Hyde, Dip Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Road to 'WrestleMania' starts now. David and Kaz recap the 2023 'Royal Rumble', discussing the following: Gunther making a statement (5:15) Cody Rhodes coming in at no. 30 (7:48) Dominik Mysterio coming into his own (20:25) The Pitch Black Match (24:58) Alexa Bliss embracing the dark side (33:11) Rhea Ripley winning as the no. 1 entry (35:13) Stars that stood out in the women’s rumble (50:44) Sami Zayn making his choice and the Bloodline’s reactions (58:03) Host: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Producer: Brian H. Waters Production Supervision: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From the air and then later on the ground in San Antonio, Rosenberg talks ‘Royal Rumble’ with ‘Evil’ Sam Roberts and some random kids from the airplane. After that chaos, Rosenberg tells you why he thinks tonight’s event might end up being one of the most “surprising" events in recent history (15:18). Host: Peter Rosenberg Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave and Kaz dive into this Saturday’s ‘Royal Rumble’ with predictions, fantasy bookings, chaos picks, and more. Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah Additional Producer Support: Brian Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Blame it on the Dew! Ben, Khal, and Brian H. kick off the show with a taste test of Mountain Dew Pitch Black ahead of Bray Wyatt and LA Knight’s sponsored Pitch Black match (2:40). Then they discuss the following: The possibility of a Stone Cold Steve Austin match at 'WrestleMania' (5:34) The petition for Bushwhacker Luke to participate in the Royal Rumble (14:50) 'Raw 30' not acknowledging women’s wrestling the way it should have (17:00) Undertaker potentially pivoting to only showing up as the American Badass (20:42) Nick Bond joins to talk about his Ringer dot com article on Charlotte Flair (27:43) Highlights from ‘NXT’ (42:18) Preview of tonight’s AEW ‘Dynamite’ (46:10) Hosts: Ben Cruz, Khal Davenport, and Brian H. Waters Guest: Nick Bond Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rosenberg and Dip recap the 'WWE Raw’ 30th anniversary and discuss the following: The Trial of Sami Zayn (6:40) The Undertaker returning as the American Badass (10:53) Brock Lesnar costing Bobby Lashley the United States Title (12:37) Charlotte Flair evolving as a face (24:35) Bryan Danielson vs. Bandido recap (31:57) Plus Royal Rumble predictions, Black Power Rankings, and mailbag. Hosts: Peter Rosenberg and Dip Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WWE celebrates another anniversary for 'Monday Night Raw,' this time, 30 years. Dave and Kaz discuss the following leading into the show: The Great Muta’s retirement match and possibility of seeing him in the Royal Rumble? (3:50) Which Legends they want to see (10:40) Hulk Hogan’s limited time on ‘Raw’ (16:40) Brian’s love for Brutus "the Barber" Beefcake (17:09) Rumors of what the Undertaker will be doing (26:00) What to expect from the Trial of Sami Zayn (34:00) Fantasy Slam: Booking Sami Zayn going into 'WrestleMania' (42:20) LA Knight and Bray Wyatt’s matchup at the Royal Rumble (48:10)Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WWE superstar Kofi Kingston joins Rosenberg for a fun lighthearted conversation on this wonderful Friday. The boys discuss: Kofi’s legendary skin care regimen (1:20) Click for Quality Education Foundation, which provides computer labs and libraries to schoolchildren in Ghana (7:42). To support Kofi and his cause, please visit this link Last year’s Royal Rumble and what makes the event so special An update on the health of his friend, Big E, who suffered a catastrophic neck injury last year (26:52) What it’s like drinking with the other members of The New Day (31:28) The passing of Jay Briscoe (36:42) And much, much more! Stay maj. Host: Peter Rosenberg Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s episode, David and Kaz dive into the week of wrestling with a plethora of topics including:-Paying respects to Jay Briscoe (02:00) -Daniel Bryan’s in ring greatness and a potential AEW championship (16:00) -Reactions to Nick Khan on the Bill Simmons Podcast (24:00) -Fantasy booking ‘WrestleMania’ in our new segment Fantasy Slam (34:00) -Sell or no sell (45:00) Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Introducing Wednesday Worldwide, where Ringer dot com senior editor Khal Davenport and producers Ben Cruz and Brian H. Waters tackle the biggest headlines of the week in the wrestling world and chat with some of the biggest names in wrestling media before recapping the previous night’s 'NXT' and previewing AEW 'Dynamite.' This week, they discuss the following: Their wrestling fan origin stories (3:00) "Broken" Matt Hardy’s return (11:37) LA Knight not knowing what a Pitch Black match is (15:25) Jay Briscoe’s passing (21:08) Rhea Ripley being this generation’s Chyna (26:10) David Shoemaker joins to break down Nick Khan’s interview with Bill Simmons (33:00) Highlights from 'NXT' (45:44) Preview of tonight’s AEW 'Dynamite' (50:16) Hosts: Ben Cruz, Khal Davenport, and Brian H. Waters Guest: David Shoemaker Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The normal trio is back! On today’s episode, Rosenberg, SGG, and Dip gather to discuss: The latest information on the speculated sale of WWE (2:45) Dip’s prediction for when The Rock will make his return (9:25) The latest episode of ‘Young Rock’ and its deep dive into pro wrestling history (17:20) The Judgment Day’s gear from ‘Raw’ (25:48) Plus, mailbag and things that upset Dip these days. Hint: not turbulence! Hosts: Peter Rosenberg, Greg Hyde, and Dip Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Friend of the show Andrew Goldstein, who once enjoyed a cup of coffee with WWE, joins Rosenberg to catch up on an array of wrestling and non-wrestling topics. On today’s episode, the guys discuss: The biggest story in the history of WWE … that is a lie? (3:42) AEW’s strong start to 2023 (11:18) Suggestions for how AEW can get even more out of MJF (16:44) Why the Bloodline narrative could benefit from an infusion of new energy (24:20) Current fighting styles in pro wrestling and why they aren’t up to snuff (30:09) Plus, mailbag! Host: Peter Rosenberg Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David and Kaz open the show with a talk about the biggest type of POPs in pro wrestling. Then they discuss the following: Kaz talks the temperature of the WWE office after Stephanie McMahon’s resignation (2:00) No Mercedes is trending after Mercedes Mone’ does not appear on AEW Dynamite Will Bryan Danielson defeat MJF for the World Title? (18:00) The Elite and Death Triangle complete their 7-Match series (23:00) WWE is up for sale but to whom? (30:00) Will Uncle Howdy be revealed as Bo Dallas? (50:00) Host: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Producer: Brian H. Waters Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David Shoemaker is joined by Ringer dot com Senior Editor Khal Davenport and producers Ben Cruz and Brian H. Waters to discuss Stephanie McMahon’s sudden resignation from WWE and the potential sale of the company. They also discuss rumors around Mercedes Moné’s appearance at AEW 'Dynamite.' Hosts: David Shoemaker, Khal Davenport, Ben Cruz, and Brian H. Waters Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The physically vacationing SGG returns from London to join friends Rosenberg and Dip for another delightful edition of the world’s no. 1 sports and recreation podcast. On today’s episode, the guys discuss: The best way to write the Bloodline story from here (8:35) Rhea Ripley’s performance with the Judgment Day (12:50) Ticket sale records for ‘WrestleMania’ 2023 at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles (27:15) Rosenberg’s issues with his barber (32:50) Plus, SGG makes ‘Cheap Heat’ history. Enjoy yourselves. Hosts: Peter Rosenberg, Greg Hyde, Dip Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David kicks off this week’s show by asking Kaz whether he would rather purchase the WWE or the New York Knicks (0:30). This week, they discuss the following: Vince McMahon returns to the WWE board of directors (8:35) 'WrestleMania' breaks the all-time gate record (27:27) Chris Jericho shows up at PWG (35:00) Speedball Mike Bailey continues to make a name for himself (38:18) 'SmackDown' recap (46:29) Who Saraya’s surprise partner on AEW will be this week (56:00) Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Producers: Brian H. Waters and Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David Shoemaker of ‘The Masked Man Show’ fame joins Rosenberg on the heels of yesterday’s news concerning Vince McMahon’s desire to return to WWE. On today’s episode, the guys discuss the ins and outs of McMahon’s proposal, what it means for WWE's storytelling, whether he’s serious about selling the company once given back power, his motivation for coming back, and more. Plus, "Evil Sam" Roberts stops by to explain why he’s in favor of McMahon's return (38:44). Host: Peter Rosenberg and David Shoemaker Producer: Troy Farkas and Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave and Kaz are back in the new year and discuss the following: Mercedes Moné's (formerly known as Sasha Banks) debut at New Japan’s 'Wrestle Kingdom' (8:30) Quick break for more wrestling impressions (21:42) Whether or not John Cena is the greatest WWE Superstar of all time (24:01) Bryan Danielson’s path to challenging MJF for the AEW World Title (38:24) Is Kenny Omega vs. Will Ospreay Match of the Year already? (46:10) Solo Sikoa being the next head of the table (51:17) Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rosenberg welcomes Dip (again!) for an all-over-the-place rant-laden podcast about things like: Charlotte Flair’s winning of the Women’s Championship in her return to ’Smackdown’ (9:25) What Flair’s appearance means for the future of Ronda Rousey, and why Dip thinks WWE messed up Rousey’s career from the moment it signed her (14:15) Why Rosenberg feels that not even the great John Cena is impervious to ring rust (22:00) Speculation on the future of Sasha Banks (41:20) Plus, what WWE is gonna do with Omos and Bronson Reed, and why the Dexter Lumis thing won’t work. And, of course, mailbag (44:46). Hosts: Peter Rosenberg, Dip Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the final 2022 episode of ‘Cheap Heat,’ Dip joins Rosenberg—from Del Boca Vista—for a maj podcast about: The death of the stick shift automobile (8:56) Rosenberg’s unforgettable appearance in the new Peacock documentary about the life and career of Ric Flair, and why Dip believes it’s the best Flair doc to date (18:22) Why next year’s ‘WrestleMania’ hits close to home for Dip (27:46) Matchmaking for "Stone Cold" Steve Austin (43:00) Plus, Natalie and "Evil" Sam Roberts stop by, and Rosenberg gets a DM from Cody Rhodes. Hosts: Peter Rosenberg and Dip Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave, Kaz, and Brian end the year with the Maskie Awards. They discuss the best wrestlers who made the biggest impact without wrestling (3:23). Then they close out the year with their wrestlers of the year and their matches of the year (54:36). Host: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In a special holiday edition of the world’s no. 1 sports and recreation podcast, Rosenberg and SGG are here to discuss: Exciting news! The 'Cheap Heat' merch website actually works now (2:56) Drew McIntyre’s injury (9:30) Next month’s ‘Royal Rumble’ and the new Pitch Black matchup (24:37) The most luxurious wardrobe in all of WWE (28:42) Plus, a rousing edition of Mailbag where Rosenberg compares his spending habits with Dip’s (40:00). Hosts: Peter Rosenberg, Greg Hyde Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this special holiday edition of the program, Dip joins Rosenberg IN PERSON for bagels and a re-enactment of a 1988 WWF match. Then, WWE superstar Kevin Owens tells Rosenberg what makes the Usos so interesting, why Sami Zayn isn’t getting enough credit, how he envisions his pro wrestling future playing out, and much more (29:00). Hosts: Peter Rosenberg, Dip Producers: Brian H. Waters, Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David and Kaz are back to tackle all things in the world of professional wrestling. Topics include: -The guys spend some time giving Stokely Hathaway his flowers (3:00) -AEW trios best-of-7 series (14:00) -Bronson Reed’s return and the Mizverse (22:00) Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sam Roberts of the huge 'Notsam Wrestling' podcast joins his friends Rosenberg and SGG for a conversation about: New ‘Cheap Heat’ shirts on the website Rosenberg hastily created last night (2:20) The Teddy Hart documentary and stories of the guys’ weird encounters with Hart (and his flying cats?) through the years (9:45) John Cena’s return to ’Smackdown’ and what this means for WWE’s plans for him (25:15) Seth Rollins's performance in 2022 that no one seems to care about (34:36) Hosts: Peter Rosenberg, Greg Hyde Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

John Cena returns and will team up with Kevin Owens to face Roman Reigns and Sami Zayn (4:35). Then Dave, Kaz, Brian, and special guest Nick Bond pull out the grade books and evaluate Triple H’s rehires, which include: Emma (21:49) Johnny Gargano and Candice LeRae (24:16) Dexter Lumis (28:06) Braun Strowman (30:02) Karrion Kross and Scarlett (36:09) The Good Brothers and Mia Yim (40:06) Sarah Logan (43:14) Hit Row (44:30) Dakota Kai and Iyo Sky (50:42) Bray Wyatt (56:14) Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Guest: Nick Bond Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rosenberg and Stat Guy Greg are all over the place on today’s episode, bringing you unparalleled insight into the following: How much valuable time we waste resetting our passwords (9:20) Mandy Rose’s surprising release from WWE, the lack of an official statement and what that means, and Roxanne Perez's potential (15:11) MJF’s win over Ricky Starks and the guys’ ideas for how AEW can use Bryan Danielson and MJF to build up each other (26:37) And how much is too much to pay for a concert ticket? Oh, and SGG gives you his spicy take on Janet Jackson (39:36). Hosts: Peter Rosenberg, Greg Hyde Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David and Kaz are back to dive into the week of professional wrestling as they attempt to keep things family friendly. Today’s topics include: -Mandy Rose being released by WWE (3:00) -Vince McMahon eyeing a return amongst more allegations (35:00) -A loaded night of ‘Dynamite’ including Action Andretti’s surprise win against Chris Jericho (40:30) Host: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rapper and pro wrestling mark Smoke DZA joins Rosenberg for a conversation about: The New Day winning the NXT title (4:42) How WWE can get more out of Bobby Lashley (19:10) WWE's misuse of Alexa Bliss (23:14) William Regal’s move to WWE and how it will harm AEW's storytelling (29:56) Plus, is CM Punk working us? Stay maj. Host: Peter Rosenberg Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Masked Man Show | Ring of Honor Restored After Claudio’s Big Win! Plus, Is Bron Breakker Getting Stale? After a wild weekend of pro wrestling, Dave, Kaz, and Brian recap it by discussing the following: Ring of Honor Final Battle recap (4:00) Mercedes Vernado a.k.a. Sasha Banks to appear at New Japan Pro wrestling’s Wrestle Kingdom (23:21) NXT Deadline Recap (28:10) Has Bron Breakker become NXT John Cena (37:07) The New Day win the NXT tag titles (46:20) Kurt Angle’s birthday celebration (50:03) Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In another Friday episode of ‘Cheap Heat,’ Rosenberg welcomes friend of the show Diperstein for a lovely conversation about airports and turbulence before a quick mailbag. Then, WWE’s Karrion Kross tells Rosenberg about how he entered the wrestling business at age 27, the story behind meeting his wife Scarlett, his working relationship with Drew McIntyre, and why he thinks the Bloodline’s current run is reminiscent of the NWO’s back in the '90s (23:56). Host: Peter Rosenberg Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today’s Masked Man is loaded with takes from David, Kaz, and others. Here’s what’s on the docket: -David and Kaz open the show reacting to Ricky Starks and MJF’s major promo on ‘Dynamite’ (02:00) -Phil Schneider and producer Brian Waters join David to expand on the Ricky Starks conversation (14:00) -FTR and the Briscoes upcoming tag team dog collar match (28:00) -William Regal’s multiple false starts at an AEW exit (32:00) -Ring of Honor’s 'Final Battle' and 'NXT Deadline' (42:00) Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Guests: Phil Schneider and Brian Waters Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In another thrilling episode of the world’s no. 1 and no. 2 podcast, Rosenberg, SGG, and Dip are here to discuss: William Regal’s return to WWE and why Dip doesn’t care (5:30) Story lines to watch for the rest of 2022 that don’t include The Bloodline (12:20) WWE’s plans for Austin Theory (17:10) The Bloodline’s most recent appearance on ’Smackdown’ and what to make of it (31:14) And the boys wish duvets were easier to use (24:15). Plus, mailbag (38:40). Hosts: Peter Rosenberg, Greg Hyde, Dip Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave and Kaz are joined by TheRinger.com contributor Cameron Hawkins and they discuss the following: William Regal returning to WWE after his AEW departure (5:10) Cody Rhodes potentially stealing Sami Zayn’s momentum (17:35) Ronda Rousey vs. Shayna Baszler (27:00) Ricochet winning the Smackdown World Cup (32:57) Reactions to Bryan Danielson vs. Dax Harwood (40:50) Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Guest: Cameron Hawkins Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the first Friday episode of ‘Cheap Heat,’ Rosenberg talks to WWE superstar Sami Zayn about The Bloodline’s recent tear, his relationships with the members of the faction, and what it’s been like working closely with Roman Reigns (16:17). Plus, Brian Maxwell Mann joins Peter to discuss the state of WWE. Host: Peter Rosenberg Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David and Kaz are back to react to MJF’s new AEW title reveal and get off some hot takes with babyface producer Kerm. On today’s show the guys discuss: MJF’s new AEW title and how fans reacted to his promo (01:00) William Regal potentially leaving AEW (18:30) Their hottest takes on five huge pro wrestling names (26:30) This week’s sell or no sell (58:00) Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the first episode of another new, new, new, new, new (?) era of ‘Cheap Heat,’ the boys Rosenberg, Stat Guy Greg, and Dip are back after a wild weekend for WWE at ‘WarGames.’ On today’s show, the guys discuss: Dip’s praise for the wrestling gods after an incredible weekend for the Bloodline and the last time we’ve seen a story like this (9:02) Dip’s HOT take on where WWE is falling short right now (15:00) Sami Zayn taking the reins once held by Kofi Kingston (21:00) MJF’s physique and whether AEW is due for a strong showing in the coming months (24:12) Plus, Ricky Starks vs. Max Caster, mailbag (44:38), and the reveal of the 'Cheap Heat' Friday Something! Hosts: Peter Rosenberg, Greg Hyde, Dip Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dave and Kaz are joined by Phil Schneider to discuss Sami Zayn’s loyalty to the Bloodline and whether or not WWE could have seen his rise to stardom coming (2:40). They also discuss the rumors floating around possible Zayn 'WrestleMania' matches that could include him versus Roman Reigns (21:00). Later, they discuss Austin Theory becoming the United States Champion (27:15) and the Women’s WarGames match (32:47). Host: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Guest: Phil Schneider Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices