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120 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsGregg and Chris bring you the very best in fan analysis covering the history of Pro Wrestling. On the "Indy Lounge", they talk to the best and brightest of the independent wrestling scene.
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The Top Shelf #6
January 06, 2021 14:12 - 64.2 MBChris and Gregg return from their Christmas break to talk all things independent wrestling and beyond! They start by honoring the legacy of the late Brodie Lee, and the fallout from his passing. They then move on to recap the fantastic Synergy Pro Wrestling event from this past weekend. Chris gives us a few scoops he got from being ringside, and the guys discuss how Synergy sets themselves up for the future. Also they talk GCW, the Paradigm Contenders Series, MLW and of course everyone's...
Episode 91: “Hoodfoot” Mo Atlas
January 04, 2021 11:43 - 87.6 MBHanging out in the “Indy Lounge” today is none other than the Paradigm Pro Wrestling Heavy Hitters Champion, “Hoodfoot” Mo Atlas. There is little to no wrestling business discussed however. The guys talk about food, have the usual argument over NY vs. Chicago pizza, movies, music, and so much more. If you are looking for […]
The Top Shelf #5: New Year Special w/ Bro Rogan and Ron Bass, Jr.
January 01, 2021 19:43 - 125 MBThe podcast wraps up 2020 with a special edition of the “The Top Shelf”! It is an entire episode of everyone’s favorite segment, “Shots”! Chris and Gregg each create 10 questions to ask each other, in this fun and sometimes inciteful year end episode. 2 surprise guests also made run-in’s during the show. Paradigm Pro […]
Episode 90: Travis Titan
December 30, 2020 18:40 - 41 MBWe continue to feature the amazing talent coming out of the Black and Brave Wrestling school in Iowa. On this episode we talk to the great Travis Titan! Travis talks about his football career, and being a walk-on at Western Michigan. He explains how his training for football helped him with the his wrestling career. […]
Episode 89: Chase Holliday
December 28, 2020 03:18 - 50.5 MBOn this episode, Chris sat down with Black and Brave alum, and Lost Boy member Chase Holliday! They discuss all sorts of topics including locker room leadership, and life on the road. They also talk a little music and shared love of hip hop. All that and so much more on the #WrestlersPodcast! Hosted by […]
The Top Shelf #4: Our Christmas Spectacular
December 23, 2020 04:47 - 101 MBMerry Christmas from the DDT Archives and we have a special show for you! First, Chris and Gregg talk about the week that was in indy wrestling, as they hit on ROH, Limitless, Action, and so much more! Then, they are joined by 3 former guests to talk about everyone’s favorite Christmas present….video games! Returning […]
Episode 88: Adam Priest
December 21, 2020 03:58 - 52 MBOn this episode the guys talk to AEW Dark alum Adam Priest. What starts off as a normal wrestling podcast quickly dissolves into great sports talk radio. They talk about rivalries, the great Yankee teams of the last 20 years, changes in the rules and so much more. We promise to give you something different […]
The Top Shelf #3 featuring Camp Leapfrog
December 18, 2020 17:26 - 95.2 MBWe have a supersized episode of “The Top Shelf” for you this week. Chris and Gregg cover this past weekends action on IWTV including ICW No Holds Barred, Synergy’s Women’s GSI, MLW and more. They also preview the upcoming Paradigm UWFI Rules Contenders Series, as well as Limitless Vacationland Cup. After we take some “Shots” […]
Episode 87: Zac Romero
December 16, 2020 12:24 - 83.2 MBWe dig deep into the “Archives” today with a conversation we recorded back in August. We had the pleasure of speaking with Zac Romero, co-owner of Punk Pro Wrestling, and co-host of the “Indykast” podcast! Zac talks about Punk Pro’s “Secret Shows” that ran over the summer. We also talk a lot about theme parks, […]
Episode 86: Shaheem Ali
December 14, 2020 11:36 - 89.1 MBOur friend, the great Shaheem Ali, returns to the podcast for an incredible conversation. Shaheem talks how his life has changed inside a COVID world. The chat then moves on to the social climate in the country right now. It is a compelling, and important subject that needs to be had, and Shaheem is an […]
The Top Shelf #2
December 11, 2020 13:41 - 64.5 MBChris and Gregg don’t hold back on this edition of “The Top Shelf.” They open the show by discussing the fallout from the collapse of the WrestleJoy website, and have some pretty strong words about how things went down. They then turn their attention to some independent wrestlers who have held them up for money […]
Episode 85: Erron Wade
December 09, 2020 12:27 - 29.6 MBOn this episode we welcome a young up and comer in Erron Wade! Erron talks about how he used his background in martial arts and amateur wrestling to develop his style in the squared circle. He also talks about his relationship with podcast favorite Jaden Newman. If you want to get familiar with the future […]
Episode 84: “The GOATest” Bobby Orlando
December 07, 2020 11:23 - 37 MBWhat does it mean to be the “GOATest”? Bobby Orlando has no problem telling you right to your face! Hear all about his wild ride in pro wrestling, with Bobby Jr. always in tow! This is the most off the wall, loudest, and in your face interview in the history of the podcast! Hosted by […]
The Top Shelf #1
December 04, 2020 12:54 - 34.7 MBIt is the debut episode of our newest podcast, “The Top Shelf.” On this show we take a deep dive into what Chris and Gregg are watching on IWTV, as well as other news and notes around the wrestling world. Some of the topics discussed on this inaugural episode are a fantastic match between Anthony […]
Episode 83: Devantes
December 02, 2020 11:52 - 64.8 MBJoining Chris in the “Indy Lounge” is the amazing Devantes! They talk all things wrestling, including his time the revolutionary, “Camp Leapfrog.” But like all of our interviews there is so much more to talk about than wrestling. The conversation heats up when the guys get into music and football. Check it out! Hosted by […]
Episode 82: “Heatseeker” Matt Sigmon
November 30, 2020 03:25 - 55.6 MBBack in August, Chris and Gregg got to sit down with one half of the Heatseekers tag team, Matt Sigmon. Hear all about his love of tag team wrestling, and his interactions with legendary manager Jim Cornette. As always the boys don’t stick to wrestling for too long, and take a deep dive into Matt’s […]
Episode 81: Kirk vs. Corvis
November 25, 2020 03:21 - 42.4 MBSynergy Pro Wrestling is gearing up for their huge “Black Friday” event on 11/27. On that night the Synergy Championship will be on the line as Eric Corvis challenges Brandon Kirk in one of the most emotionally charged matchup in the promotions history. After a tense face to face encounter last week, the 2 rivals, […]
Episode 80: Charles Mason
November 23, 2020 11:45 - 34.3 MBAhead of this weeks Synergy Pro Wrestling “Black Friday” event, we have a very special guest for you. “The Root of All Evil”, Charles Mason, is better than us, and has no bones about telling us why. He discusses growing up with a “golden spoon in his mouth” and how that has translated into pro […]
Episode 79: Valentina Loca
November 20, 2020 14:09 - 37.9 MBWe wrap up our salute to Black and Brave Wrestling Academy this week with a fun chat with “The Southwest Spitfire” herself, Valentina Loca. If you like old school hip-hop, you’ll love this conversation. Learn how wrestling and music helped Valentina through some hard times in her life. All that and much more right here […]
Episode 78: Kaia McKenna
November 18, 2020 15:19 - 58.3 MBWe continue our week of featuring some of the great talent to come out of the Black and Brave Wrestling Academy with a conversation with Kaia McKenna! Kaia has one of the more interesting backgrounds we’ve had on the podcast, as she is an actual witch! Hear a little about that, as well as the […]
Episode 77: Marek Brave
November 16, 2020 14:56 - 85.2 MB“The Indy Lounge” have had the pleasure of speaking with several graduates of the famed “Black and Brave Wrestling Academy” in Davenport, Iowa. Today we have the honor of hearing from their Head Trainer, Marek Brave. Marek and the guys cover a load of different topics, including his beloved Miami Dolphins, and his appearance on […]
Episode 76: Kayla Kassidy
November 11, 2020 13:41 - 87.7 MBOn this episode the guys welcome in the hilarious Kayla Kassidy. They cover all sorts of topics ranging from food, bad pickup lines, and Kayla’s obsession with Zac Efron. You only get the most fun and off the wall interviews here on the “Indy Lounge”, and this is no different! Hosted by Chris and Gregg […]
Episode 75: Ray Jaz
November 09, 2020 11:26On this episode Gregg got the chance to sit down with NJ’s own Ray Jaz. Ray is a former college All-American wrestler at NYU, and still holds the school record for most wins all time. He talks about turning that success into coaching middle school wrestling, and passing along that knowledge to those young athletes. […]
Episode 74: “Wrestling’s Bubblegum Princess” Alexia Nicole
November 04, 2020 12:50 - 32.9 MBOn this episode Chris sat down with our first Canadian guest in the “Indy Lounge.” Alexia Nicole joins the show to talk about how she got her nickname, as well as what life has been like north of the border amidst the pandemic. She also talks about video games, backyard wrestling, and so much more. […]
Episode 73: Colby Corino
November 02, 2020 15:53 - 55.5 MBOn this episode we welcome the incomparable Colby Corino! This show has it all as we talk music(especially boy bands), watching other people play video games, and Anthony Henry eating stories! When wrestling comes up Colby talks about his relationship with AEW star Eddie Kingston, as well as the culture of deathmatch wrestling. All that […]
Episode 72: Masha Slamovich Returns!
October 30, 2020 11:25 - 58 MBOne of our favorite guests of all time returns to the podcast! Coming to us all the way from Japan, our NY sister Masha Slamovich has been very busy as things start to slowly open up post-quarantine. She took the time to sit down with Chris and talk about getting back to ring. They also […]
Episode 71: Faith Hyden
October 28, 2020 21:16 - 66.6 MBThis episode takes an international turn as our guest comes to us all the way from Madrid, Spain! Faith Hyden joined Chris to talk all about here wrestling career. They also talk the European wrestling scene, video games, comic books, and so much more! Check it out! Hosted by Chris and Gregg “The Indy Lounge” […]
Episode 70: Victoria Howe
October 26, 2020 00:28 - 70.4 MBShe is a bar manager, YouTube star, and budding pro wrestler. Did I forget to mention she lives in New Zealand?! Victoria Howe joins the show to talk about wrestling, dealing with drunks, how she became a Dallas Cowboys fan, and all things in between. We bring you a different kind of podcast and this […]
Episode 69: “Iceberg” Deonn Rusman
October 20, 2020 02:51 - 75.5 MBOn this episode they guys welcome Alaska native Deonn Rusman to the show. They talk all about growing up in the “Last Frontier”, and how his dream of being a wrestler brought him to, of all places, Iowa. Trained at Seth Rollins’ Black and Brave Wrestling Academy, Deonn is bonafide star in the making. This […]
Episode 68: “Tha Kid” Vinny Pacifico
October 15, 2020 02:15 - 50.7 MBOn this episode we welcome on fellow New Yorker Vinny Pacifico! Vinny talks about his time in ROH Future of Honor, as well as the many wrestlers that helped him along the way. We also talk a few “Star Wars” theories, and his love of Spider-Man. All that and so much more on the #WrestlersPodcast! […]
Episode 67: Coast 2 Coast Reunion
October 12, 2020 12:22 - 58.5 MBOn this episode we reunite one of the best tag teams Ring of Honor has ever seen! LSG returns to podcast, this time bringing his former tag team partner, Shaheem Ali, to talk about their time together as Coast 2 Coast. The guys go in depth about their time in ROH, and don’t hold back […]
Episode 66: Davienne
October 09, 2020 21:11 - 42.3 MBWe cap off this week with a special BONUS INTERVIEW than Legit Sea Dogs member Davienne! Capo talks a whole lot of wrestling, which is rare for us. Davienne also talks about her affinity for home improvement projects! All that and so much more right here on the Indy Lounge! Get your hands on Davienne […]
Episode 65: Delmi Exo
October 07, 2020 04:45 - 43.3 MBYou heard her(possibly) on our last episode as she is a member of the Legit Sea Dogs! Delmi Exo is carving her place into the world of wrestling as well as the internet. Capo got to sit down with her to talk her career, her love of comics, and the joys of being in a […]
Episode 64: The Legit Sea Dogs
October 05, 2020 13:42 - 28.4 MBOn this off the rails episode, Capo got to sit down with the best women’s faction on the indy scene, The Legit Sea Dogs! Made up of the super-talented Leyla Hirsch, Davienne, Delmi Exo, and Ashley Vox, these women are taking over wrestling and the internet alike. They talk how they formed, their goals for […]
“The Mercenary” Garrisaon Creed
September 30, 2020 11:46 - 49.2 MBOn this episode Capo sits down with the extremely talented Garrisaon Creed. This bonafide star talks all about his wrestling journey right here! Buy a Garrisaon t-shirt right here! https://www.prowrestlingtees.com/garrisaoncreed Hosted by Capo and Gregg “The Indy Lounge” featuring interviews with some of wrestling’s top independent talent come to you every Monday and Friday. New […]
Synergy 3rd Birthday Show Recap
September 28, 2020 02:51 - 60.8 MBGregg returns to the podcast for the first time in over a month for this special occasion! It’s the 3rd birthday show for our friends over at Synergy Pro Wrestling. This card was stacked beyond belief, and Capo was in the crowd to give a first hand account of the event. The event featured past […]
Indy Lounge: Joey Silver
September 23, 2020 13:31 - 46.5 MBOn this installment, Chris had the opportunity to chat with the other half of the “Nerd World Order”, Joey Silver! The guys talk about his wrestling adventures, and traveling around the world. They also share an affinity for the same band! All that and so much more right here on the “Indy Lounge”! He is […]
Indy Lounge: Francis Kip Stevens
September 21, 2020 03:20 - 40.5 MBHe is “One Tough Nerd” with an “Evil” side. Francis Kip Stevens joins the “Lounge” to tell his incredible story. He overcame a traumatic head injury in his youth and is now tearing up the indy scene armed only with suspenders and a bow tie. But don’t let that geeky exterior fool you, because underneath […]
Indy Lounge: The Koloff Dynasty
September 16, 2020 20:21 - 33 MBOne of our favorite guests, NWA Hall of Famer Nikita Koloff, returns and this time he brought some friends along! The Russian Nightmare is leading the next generation of the Koloff name, and you better heed his warning. Alexsandr and Neal, better known as the Koloff Dynasty, are taking tag team wrestling by force. Hear […]
Indy Lounge: Jordan Oliver
September 14, 2020 17:04 - 38.9 MBHe is one of the fastest rising stars in all of pro wrestling. MLW Superstar Jordan Oliver joins the show to talk about all things wrestling. He talks about the work he’s put in during quarantine, shares some funny road stories, and so much more. Jordan also breaks down his match against his tag team […]
Indy Lounge: Richard King
September 09, 2020 11:53 - 35.9 MBOn this episode we welcome into the “Lounge” one of most intriguing interviews we have done so far. Richard King is a rising star out of Punk Pro Wrestling in Florida, and at just 19 years old is wise beyond his years. The self described “old soul” loves music from the 1950s, and has a […]
Indy Lounge: Jon Davis
September 07, 2020 15:32 - 45.6 MBJoining us in the Indy Lounge is 18 year veteran Jon Davis. We talk to Jon about his background in music, as well as some of his favorite movies. He also tells some fun road stories featuring a few names you may recognize. This is the perfect, chill, conversation for the Lounge. Hosted by Chris […]
Indy Lounge: Jake Shadows
September 02, 2020 14:10 - 55.5 MBToday on the show we welcome Florida wrestling up and comer Jake Shadows. Jake is making a name for himself at Punk Pro Wrestling, and talks a little about his wresling journey with the guys. All that and so much more on this installment of the “Indy Lounge.” Indy Lounge: Jake Shadows Hosted by Chris […]
Indy Lounge: The International Superstars
August 31, 2020 14:02 - 66.4 MB2 of our all time favorite guests return to the podcast, this time together!! By far the best intergender tag team in the world today, none other than Blanco Loco & Dream Girl Ellie, The International Superstars! The guys talk to them about Disney World, Pikachu, and a little bit of wrestling. This episode is […]
Indy Lounge: Matt Vertigo
August 26, 2020 04:18 - 55.1 MBChris had the opportunity to sit down with the incredible Matt Vertigo! Matt leapt onto the guys radar during the Synergy Wrestling 7/11 show, and was kind enough to join the podcast. As a fellow New Yorker, they talk a ton of New York sports. Matt also discusses his love for collectible toys and how […]
Indy Lounge: Kasey Catal
August 24, 2020 12:27 - 63.3 MBOn this episode we hang out with one of the baddest women’s wrestlers on the east coast, Kasey Catal! Some of the topics that come up are Kasey and Gregg’s love of Disney World, fun using TikTok, and how a girl from Poughkeepsie became a die hard Dallas Mavericks fan. All that, so much more, […]
Synergy Pro Wrestling “Heatseekers” Preview w/ Colin West
August 20, 2020 03:39 - 48.6 MBColin West from Synergy Pro Wrestling joins Chris to breakdown the stacked card being presented at their “Heatseekers” event August 29th. LIVE on FiteTV!! Heatseekers Preview https://www.synergywrestling.com/ Hosted by Chris and Gregg “The Indy Lounge” featuring interviews with some of wrestling’s top independent talent come to you every Monday and Friday. New episodes of “DDT […]
Indy Lounge: Dylan Lanier
August 19, 2020 17:52 - 23.4 MBHanging out in the “Indy Lounge” is a young wrestler out of Alabama, and one helluva “Spinebuster Enthusiast.” He is Dylan Lanier! We talk about his wrestling journey, some of his favorite matches, and so much more. Note:This was an interview we did early on in this project a few months ago. Indy Lounge: Dylan […]
Indy Lounge: Simon Gotch
August 17, 2020 14:41 - 97.4 MBWe pride ourselves on interviewing wrestlers and barely talk about wrestling and this episode is the epitome of that mission. We welcome former WWE Superstar Simon Gotch to talk movie conspiracy theories and so much more. Hear some fascinating film facts, and a ton of great stories. If you are looking for a wrestling shoot […]
SummerSlam 2002
August 12, 2020 11:42 - 50.5 MBA podcast nearly 5 years in the making! Gregg and Chris cover an event that is near and dear to their heart. It was the first PPV that either of them had attended, and they share a great story about the morning they got their tickets. Then its time to cover arguably the best SummerSlam […]