John and Anne's Wrestling Podcast
79 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingJohn and Anne like to talk about wrestling. This is the podcast where they do exactly that!
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Episodes
Hollywood Rock Is Back and Ring of Honor Is Good
March 25, 2024 03:12 - 1 hour - 120 MBWe cover a lot of ground in this episode: from Mercedes Moné to Cope/Cage III (technically IV), as the wrestling world prepares for our big trip to Philadelphia.
Ring of Honor's Shorter Episodes Make Us Very Happy
March 12, 2024 03:25 - 1 hour - 88.6 MBWe talk about everything: Ring of Honor, The Rock, Bayley, and we start a new thing called the New Japan Minute. It's one minute long!
WWE's Elimination Chamber Results Were Good but Boring
February 26, 2024 03:00 - 1 hour - 84.7 MBWe go over WWE's Elimination Chamber, AEW news, and John talks about New Japan for awhile!
WWE's Messy Press Event and the WrestleMania Pivot
February 12, 2024 03:00 - 1 hour - 86.3 MBWe unpack the latest news on WWE's bumpy, weird road to WrestleMania, a new conversation with Bret Hart, the latest from ROH, NJPW, and the return of Sasha Banks watch!
The Lawsuit Rumble
January 30, 2024 01:05 - 59 minutes - 83.9 MBWe unpack fan reactions to the most recent appalling allegations against Vince McMahon. We also talk about the Royal Rumble! It's a real rollercoaster.
AEW World's End, The Rock returning, and Real Housewives
January 08, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 62.8 MBWe went to AEW World's End in person and we have lots of thoughts about that. Anne also provides a recap of the other big wrestling event of the week: the season finale of the Real Housewives of Salt Lake City. Finally, we also discuss The Rock returning to WWE, again.
CM Punk Returns Again but We Love GCW
December 04, 2023 22:22 - 1 hour - 107 MBCM Punks returns yet again and we're... bored. Luckily, everything else in wrestling is very exciting right now, from GCW consistent greatness to AEW's Continental Classic to MJF's future. We go into it all!
Kairi's Shocking Return! We Analyze WWE Crown Jewel, Ric Flair in AEW and TNA's Comeback
November 06, 2023 03:00 - 1 hour - 127 MBIn this very special episode of John and Anne's Wrestling Podcast, our friend and favorite Luchador Parrot Brandon Zelman stops by the pod to talk about TNA, AEW, and WWE's Crown Jewel. We also look back at a special appearance the one and only Willow Nightingale made to XSW. Check out Brandon's podcast 'Who's That Pokémon' wherever you get your podcasts! https://www.wtpokemon.com/
We Review AEW and WWE Fastlane, and Tell You All About CHOKE HOLE
October 10, 2023 01:33 - 1 hour - 104 MBAEW is getting weirder which is great because weird is what WWE Fastlane could've used more of, we unpack both the companies most recent pay-per-views. Luckily Anne also went to see CHOKE HOLE this week and can report it is in fact one of the best shows you could every stay up way too late for. Seriously, check out Choke Hole: https://www.instagram.com/choke.hole/
From AEW Grand Slam to Sukeban to Smackdown
September 25, 2023 03:00 - 1 hour - 115 MBOur live account of the events of AEW Grand Slam, our awesome night out at Sukeban, and a really frustrating Smackdown are the topics that absolutely dominate our conversation this week.
The Rock Returns to WWE Just in Time for AEW Grand Slam
September 18, 2023 03:00 - 1 hour - 96.8 MBDwayne 'The Rock' Johnson returned to WWE to feud with.... Austin Theory? Who knows! One thing we do know: Samoa Joe is overdue for a belt.
The Storylines Are Good Right Now: Toni Storm and Eddie Kingston Blossom Before Our Eyes
September 11, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 85.4 MBThis week we talk about all our favorite current storylines: from Toni Storm's Old Hollywood Glamour to Eddie Kingston's quest for revenge, and even Iyo and Asuka are set to finally face each other... almost a year after everyone got excited about it, but still! That's cool!
Unpacking Our Final CM Punk Thoughts for Basically a Whole Hour
September 05, 2023 01:23 - 1 hour - 98.6 MBOur long national nightmare has come to and end, and with this episode we say all we have left to say about (John's former favorite) CM Punk. We also shout out some great matches and stuff towards the end, but really this episode is about purging this from our brains one final time.
AEW SHOULD Book the Women's Division Better
July 31, 2023 03:00 - 49 minutes - 68.1 MBWe talk some more about just what the heck is going on with AEW's Women's Division, and Anne is only watching Impact now—it was great this week!
AEW Collision and the Prudential Center
July 24, 2023 22:54 - 1 hour - 91.3 MBWe were in a crowd dealing with a lot of CM Punk emotions so we unpack that for awhile, plus Ring of Honor thoughts, GCW highlights, and an update on the MLW lawsuit.
How Much Wrestling Is Too Much Wrestling | John and Anne's Wrestling Podcast
July 10, 2023 04:00 - 47 minutes - 65.3 MBThe Joshis are coming to NYC, maybe! Early reports of a new wrestling promotion starring Joshi talent swirled this week, so we talk about how we'll fit it in between Impact, AEW, WWE, oh wow and ROH too gosh there's so much wrestling!
Our Money In the Bank and Forbidden Door Crowd Reaction Reactions
July 03, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 91.2 MBAn episode all about wrestling's most important character: the crowd.
How WWE Doesn't Respect Belts and More AEW Collision Thoughts
June 26, 2023 15:20 - 1 hour - 102 MBWe talk about why belts matter even in staged combat, and why the WWE does their unifications all wrong. And of course we can't stop ourselves from talking about AEW Collision, specifically CM Punk getting booed.
CM Punk's AEW Collision Promo: An Analysis by Two Soft Marks Named John and Anne
June 19, 2023 03:00 - 1 hour - 86 MBCM Punk returned to pro wrestling this weekend, and the promo he cut on AEW's newest show Collision still has us reeling. We unpack it for almost the whole hour.
AEW Sold a Bunch of All In at Wembley Tickets Already! (Ft. Scotland Green)
May 03, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 94.6 MBReverend Scotland Green Esquire M.D. the infamous host of Pro Wrestling Potluck and House of Glory Wrestling School alum joins us for a discussion of this week in wrestling. AEW is selling tickets to Wembley! CM Punk went to Impact (and so apparently has Trinity Fatu,) and we muse briefly about why the WWE Draft even exists. Follow Scotland on Twitter @scotlandgreen and YouTube @MisterGreenMist
The New WWE Championship is Part of a Frustrating History, and More CM Punk Updates
April 26, 2023 00:00 - 53 minutes - 73.8 MBJohn goes on a rant about championship belts in the WWE and NJPW, and then we gossip about CM Punk some more. Anne also gets BeanBoozled by a box of Jelly Bellys, which she deeply regrets.
CM Sapolsky Drama and Rumors Galore
April 19, 2023 03:00 - 1 hour - 87.3 MBLots of drama in this ep... we discuss CM Punk's roster-splitting rumors, New Japan's new era, Impact, Effys Twitter call out, and then we do the awards about 40 minutes in. Enjoy!
The John and Anne's Wrestling Podcast After WrestleMania
April 05, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 92.3 MBWe're pretty upset! Raw was bad (again!) and we unpack everyone being sad and/or hopeful about Cody -- you shouldn't be! We talk about the state of the indie scene (it's good!) We give an award to Charles Mason, even though he's a despicable murderer. And we even have some fantasy bookings we hope you'll enjoy.
GCW Eye for an Eye, MJF's Re-Bar Mitzvah, and the New Japan Cup
March 22, 2023 13:23 - 1 hour - 112 MBWe also talk about Andy Kaufman towards the end there.
We React to the (AEW) Revolution, and Re-Examine RAW with Casey James Salengo
March 08, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 123 MBComedian Casey James Salengo joins us for a lamenting of RAW, we react to AEW Revolution and ROH's first weekly show. Also, we very briefly visit the complicated legacy of Sable.
RAW Is BAD - Our Most Organized Episode Ever
March 01, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 116 MBThis episode has segments, but the first hour is basically us just talking about the wrestling stuff we saw this week: RAW, Impact, and of course AEW and a bunch of podcasts that aren't ours.
Mercedes Moné is BACK and so are WE!
February 23, 2023 02:42 - 56 minutes - 77.9 MBA very late, soft launch of a new format, which you can now watch with your eyes on YouTube https://youtu.be/VYwtWExgoO0
There is a LOT Going ON
December 14, 2022 08:02 - 1 hour - 49.7 MBWill Vince come back? Is Sasha returning? What does FTR stand for? There's so much to discuss!!
The Industry Runs on Jobbers
December 07, 2022 08:00 - 57 minutes - 46.4 MBAnne doesn't love the existence of jobber but understands their importance and talks about her new favorite jobber Free-Range Kara, and Our Sasha Banks/Naomi Watch is heating the heck up!
Fire Rhonda?
November 30, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 50 MBWe talk about Twitter's loathing for Rhonda Rousey, and Anne learns a thing or two about Survivor Series.
Episode 52 - AEW Full Gear Was Awesome
November 23, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 69.9 MBWe unpack everything that happened at Full Gear—which was awesome, by the way.
Don't Walk Away Renee
November 02, 2022 07:00 - 57 minutes - 46.2 MBWe love Renee Paquette and we don't care who knows it! We also gab about A24 movies that have traumatized John, predict the fate of Sami Zayn, and take some time to appreciate Kevin Owens.
Episode 50 - Halloween Havoc Was Always Our Best Friend
October 26, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 58.3 MBWe talk about Halloween Havoc, AEW injuries, and we even play A GAME.
Episode 49 - Coming Out of a CM Funk
October 19, 2022 07:00 - 50 minutes - 40.4 MBOrange Cassidy is a champion and everything is looking up, mostly.
Episode 48 - Extreme Rules Ruled!
October 12, 2022 07:00 - 52 minutes - 41.8 MBWe talk about Extreme Rules, Edge's wife Beth, and other concerns.
Episode 47 - Women Aren't Allowed to Go Up High
October 05, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 51.9 MBWWE has new ladders for women, and New York lacks a regional fast food chain with a drive thru.
Episode 43 - Heels vs Heels
September 28, 2022 07:00 - 45 minutes - 36.1 MBWe talk Grand Slam, cinematic universes, and Sasha Banks's car!
Episode 42 - What if Bray Wyatt comes back?
September 21, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 50.9 MBLots of things seem to be brewing on the horizon, and Logan Paul is the worst one.
Episode 41 - We Got CM Punked
September 14, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 59.1 MBJohn goes deep on his feelings about CM Punk and the future of AEW and Anne is really tired from the Emmys.
Episode 40 - We Recorded This Before the CM Punk Stuff Got Worse
September 07, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 58.6 MBJohn is pretty upset about CM Punk in this episode, but not as upset as he would be later as more was revealed. We also talk about the Rings of Power, which is not wrestling related, and Clash at the Castle, which is!
Episode 39 - House of the Wrestling Dragons
August 31, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 57.6 MBWe talk CM Punk, women's championships (tag and regular), and House of the Dragon.
Episode 38 - Is CM Punk Actually Mad?
August 24, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 51.3 MBWe discuss movies like Batman vs Superman and also a bunch of wrestling stuff.
Episode 37 - The Mount Rushmore of Wrestling
August 17, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 59.4 MBWe pick our own Mount Rushmore of Wrestling and talk about the G1 and AEW and the quick turnaround of the WWE.
Episode 36 - Batgirl cancelled, Sasha and Naomi returning?
August 10, 2022 07:00 - 56 minutes - 45.3 MBThere's a lot happening but we do manage to spend a good amount of time talking about the DCU at the top of this one.
Episode 36 - Wait, Summer Slam was so good though
August 03, 2022 07:00 - 54 minutes - 43.8 MBSummer Slam was... good? Brock Lesner was... fun to watch? What is happening!!
Episode 35 - Bye Vince
July 27, 2022 07:00 - 55 minutes - 44.2 MBIn case you forgot (like John did) Summerslam is literally this weekend. No I'm not kidding.
Episode 34 - Caught Tyler Bating
July 13, 2022 07:00 - 40 minutes - 32.7 MBWe talk all the latest WWE mess and all the latest AEW goodness, and Tyler Baiting, which is a new thing we invented.
Episode 33 - Space Is Constantly Moving
July 06, 2022 07:00 - 52 minutes - 41.8 MBThe disappointing comeback of John Cena, an injury plagued Forbidden Door, and a description of the river of time in which we're all floating.
Episode 32 - The King is Dead?
June 22, 2022 07:00 - 48 minutes - 38.8 MBVince McMahon, Sasha Banks, Elias/Ezekial—what a week it's been!
Episode 31 - Rotten Tomatoes Is a Bad Ratings System
June 15, 2022 07:00 - 53 minutes - 73.9 MBWe talk about Jurassic World Dominion and NJPW Dominion, too.