Living The Gimmick: A Pro Wrestling Podcast
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Living The Gimmick: Episode 300 (The Finale)
July 13, 2021 05:52 - 2 hours - 230 MBIt's the FINAL audio podcast episode of "Living The Gimmick," and Jon Alba and Doug McDonald are here to wrap it up in style! Join us for a walk along memory lane through six years of LTG, plus some MAJOR surprises throughout it all in #LTG300! Don't forget, all of our content is now moving to Patreon! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron today! Emmy-Award ...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 299 (A Major Announcement, Zelina Vega, NWO, Hangman Page, and More)
July 06, 2021 03:00 - 1 hour - 155 MBOn this edition of "Living the Gimmick," Doug and Jon share a major announcement about the future of the podcast ahead of next week's 300th episode. Plus, thoughts on Zelina Vega's WWE return, the 25-year anniversary of the nWo, Hangman Page's AEW Championship pursuit, and more! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron today! Time Stamps: 0:00: Major Announce...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 298 (WWE Releases, Money in the Bank, AEW, Jungle Boy, and More)
June 29, 2021 03:16 - 1 hour - 132 MBOn this edition of "Living the Gimmick," Doug and Jon discuss the most recent round of WWE releases and look forward to "Money in the Bank." Plus, Josh Isenberg gives his thoughts on Jungle Boy's AEW World Championship match against Kenny Omega! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron today! Time Stamps: 0:00: Welcome 7:31: WWE 35:34: AEW 46:00: Through the ...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 297 (WWE Hell In A Cell Review, Samoa Joe, DOUDROP, and More)
June 22, 2021 04:02 - 1 hour - 134 MBOn this edition of "Living the Gimmick," Doug and Jon recap the WWE "Hell In A Cell" pay-per-view, while Josh Isenberg gives his thoughts on Lashley's plans for "SummerSlam." Plus, talk on Samoa Joe's NXT return, DOUDROP, AEW, and more! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron today! Time Stamps: 0:00: Welcome 3:00: Waste of the Week 13:13: WWE/Golf Clap of t...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 296 (NXT TakeOver: In Your House Review, WWE Hell In A Cell Preview, and More)
June 15, 2021 13:44 - 1 hour - 156 MBOn this edition of "Living the Gimmick," Doug and Jon run through this past week's "NXT TakeOver: In Your House" show, look at Samoa Joe's WWE return, preview "Hell In A Cell," and more! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron today! Time Stamps: 0:00: Welcome 2:50: Golf Clap of the Week 11:13: NXT/WWE 1:05:03: Through the Eyes of Isenberg 1:13:57: AEW 1:23:5...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 295 (Doug'O'Mac and Josh Isenberg Preview NXT TakeOver: In Your House 2, Talk WWE TV, Andrade's AEW Debut, and More)
June 08, 2021 07:16 - 2 hours - 231 MBOn this edition of "Living the Gimmick," Doug and Josh preview NXT TakeOver: In Your House 2, discuss WWE's TV (including the upcoming Hell in a Cell PPV card), react to Andradé's AEW debut, and more! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron today! Time Stamps: 0:00: Welcome 7:23: NXT TakeOver: In Your House Predictions/WWE Talk 1:02:25: AEW 1:24:52: Golf...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 294 (AEW Double or Nothing Live Review)
June 01, 2021 04:44 - 2 hours - 166 MBIt's a very special edition of "Living The Gimmick" this week! Join Jon Alba and Doug McDonald as they record together in person reviewing AEW's "Double or Nothing" show after having attending together in Jacksonville! Plus, Josh Isenberg gives his thoughts from home! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron today! Emmy-Award Winning Tier Patron Produc...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 293 (AEW Double or Nothing Predictions, WWE Touring, and More)
May 25, 2021 04:39 - 1 hour - 137 MBOn this edition of "Living the Gimmick," Doug and Jon are joined by Josh Isenberg to preview AEW's "Double or Nothing" show, talk about WWE returning to touring, and more! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron today! Time Stamps: 0:00: Welcome 6:50: AEW 32:30: Through the Eyes of Isenberg 44:00: WWE 1:00:00: Golf Clap of the Week 1:07:05: Waste of the ...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 292 (WWE WrestleMania Backlash, New Jack, AEW, and More)
May 18, 2021 05:18 - 1 hour - 140 MBOn this edition of Living the Gimmick, Doug and Jon review WWE WrestleMania Backlash PPV, talk ZOMBIES, discuss New Jack's passing, AEW, and more! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron today! Time Stamps: 0:00: Welcome 8:11: WWE WrestleMania Backlash Review 19:00: Waste of the Week 48:47: New Jack 52:58: AEW 1:05:48: Golf Clap of the Week 1:11:38: Rumo...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 291 (Jon and Doug Preview WWE WrestleMania Backlash, Recap AEW Blood and Guts, and More)
May 11, 2021 16:32 - 1 hour - 147 MBOn this edition of Living the Gimmick, Doug and Jon preview the upcoming WWE WrestleMania Backlash PPV, discuss everything that happened at AEW Blood and Guts, and more! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron today! Time Stamps: 0:00: Welcome 5:11: WWE WrestleMania Backlash Preview 33:49: Through the Eyes of Isenberg 49:10: AEW Blood & Guts Review 1:13...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 290 (AEW Blood and Guts Preview, FTR Interview, WWE and Daniel Bryan, and More)
May 04, 2021 04:25 - 2 hours - 193 MBIt is another edition of "Living The Gimmick!" Join Doug McDonald, Jon Alba, and Josh Isenberg as they break down the upcoming AEW "Blood and Guts" show! Plus, FTR joins the show to go #BTG to discuss the big match! Jon and Doug also take a deep dive on Daniel Bryan and his WWE future. Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron today! Time Stamps: 0:00: Welcome...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 289 (LTG Mania WrestleMania XIX Watch-Along)
April 27, 2021 03:00 - 3 hours - 323 MBIt's that time again for #LTGMania! Join Jon Alba, Doug McDonald, and Jordan Katz as they do a watch-along for WWE's WrestleMania XIX! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron today! Emmy-Award Winning Tier Patron Producers: Josh Jones Robert O'Reilly Tyler Speed Jasyn Massey "Hooked" by Clementine available across all streaming platforms Bumper/...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 288 (WWE Releases, AEW Dynamite Viewership, and More)
April 20, 2021 03:00 - 1 hour - 140 MBIt is another edition of "Living The Gimmick!" Join Doug McDonald, Jon Alba, and Josh Isenberg as they break down the WWE releases, and discuss Samoa Joe's value to pro wrestling. Plus, a look at AEW's big viewership number, and our Top 5 title chases in wrestling history! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron today! Time Stamps: 0:00: Welcome 7:35: WWE ...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 287 (WWE WrestleMania and NXT TakeOver Reviews, and More)
April 13, 2021 16:52 - 1 hour - 155 MBIt is a WrestleMania edition of "Living The Gimmick!" Join Jon Alba, Doug McDonald, and Josh Isenberg as they recap WrestleMania 37, NXT TakeOver: Stand and Deliver, and more! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron today! Time Stamps: 0:00: Welcome 10:00: WWE WrestleMania/Waste of the Week 1:29:43: Through the Eyes of Isenberg 1:36:43: NXT TakeOver: Stand a...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 286 (WWE WrestleMania and NXT TakeOver Predictions, AEW, NJPW, and More)
April 06, 2021 05:19 - 2 hours - 205 MBIt is a LOADED edition of "Living The Gimmick," as Jon Alba, Doug McDonald, and Josh Isenberg give their predictions for WWE WrestleMania, "NXT TakeOver: Stand and Deliver," and much more! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron today! Time Stamps: 0:00: Welcome/Golf Clap of the Week 6:40: WWE WrestleMania/Waste of the Week 1:03:53: Through the Eyes of Isenbe...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 285 (Connor Casey of Comicbook.com Joins the Show to Preview WrestleMania, Talk AEW, and More)
March 30, 2021 08:50 - 2 hours - 286 MBOn this edition of Living the Gimmick, Connor Casey of Comicbook.com joins the show to preview WWE's biggest show of the year, WrestleMania, as well as what's happening with AEW, and more! Also, preview the WrestleMania card with Josh Isenberg! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron today! Time Stamps: 0:00: Welcome 4:25: WrestleMania Preview 1:11:27: Throu...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 284 (Drew McIntyre Interview, WWE Fastlane Review, AEW Women's Match, and More)
March 23, 2021 03:14 - 2 hours - 168 MBOn this edition of Living the Gimmick, Doug McDonald and Jon Alba review the WWE "Fastlane" PPV, and preview the upcoming WrestleMania card with Josh Isenberg! Plus, former WWE Champion Drew McIntyre hops on to go #BTG, discussing WrestleMania, COVID and WWE, Bobby Lashley, and more! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron today! Time Stamps: 0:00: Welcome 4...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 283 (WrestleMania Attendance, WWE Fastlane, AEW, and More)
March 16, 2021 05:03 - 1 hour - 159 MBOn this edition of Living the Gimmick, Doug McDonald and Jon Alba break down all the latest news regarding WrestleMania, attendance, WWE's plans, and much more! Plus, Josh Isenberg joins to give "Fastlane" picks! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron today! Time Stamps: 0:00: Welcome 3:05 Waste of the Week/WWE 55:37: Through the Eyes of Isenberg 1:04:06: N...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 282 (AEW Revolution Review, WWE NXT Changes, and More)
March 09, 2021 05:05 - 2 hours - 174 MBOn this edition of Living the Gimmick, Doug McDonald, Jon Alba, and Josh Isenberg break down THE BOMB that was "AEW Revolution," and identify where the promotion is going wrong vs. where it is going right. Plus, a look at potential changes coming to WWE NXT, Christian Cage's Top 5 matches in AEW, and more! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron today! Time ...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 281 (WWE Champion Bobby Lashley, AEW Revolution Preview, and More)
March 02, 2021 17:04 - 1 hour - 161 MBOn this edition of Living the Gimmick, Doug & Jon take a deep dive into WWE crowning Bobby Lashley WWE Champion! What does this mean going forward, and what is the significance of it? Plus, a preview of AEW "Revolution," and much more! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron today! Time Stamps: 0:00: Welcome 5:26: WWE 46:44: AEW 1:11:22: Golf Clap of the We...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 280 (Elimination Chamber Reaction, Our First Full-On WrestleMania Discussion, AEW Talk, and More)
February 23, 2021 17:41 - 2 hours - 178 MBOn this edition of Living the Gimmick, Doug & Jon review the 2021 Elimination Chamber PPV, provide their first in-depth discussion about the upcoming two-night WrestleMania event, talk about what's happening with AEW, and more! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron today! Time Stamps: 0:00: Welcome 6:06: WWE: (Elimination Chamber Reaction) 44:00: Through t...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 279 (Elimination Chamber Predictions, NXT TakeOver: Vengeance Day Reactions, and More)
February 16, 2021 18:10 - 1 hour - 157 MBOn this edition of Living the Gimmick, Doug & Jon share their WWE Elimination Chamber 2021 predictions, recap NXT TakeOver: Vengeance Day, discuss Cody Rhodes' injury and what's going on with AEW Dynamite, and more! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron today! Time Stamps: 0:00: Welcome 6:43: WWE: (Elimination Chamber Predictions) 43:35: WWE: (NXT TakeOver...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 278 (AEW and NJPW Collaboration, NXT TakeOver Vengeance Day, WWE Holes, and More)
February 09, 2021 14:47 - 1 hour - 160 MBOn this edition of Living the Gimmick, Jon Alba and Doug McDonald discuss the odds of a potential collaboration between AEW and New Japan Pro Wrestling, and what that could mean for the American wrestling landscape. Plus, Josh Isenberg joins to make predictions for NXT TakeOver: Vengeance Day, some WWE talk, and more! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron to...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 277 (WWE Royal Rumble Review, AEW Beach Break Preview, and More)
February 02, 2021 18:58 - 2 hours - 172 MBOn this edition of Living the Gimmick, Jon Alba and Doug McDonald run through the Royal Rumble card, and debate whether or not Edge and Bianca Belair were the right picks for WrestleMania 37. Josh Isenberg also joins to discuss the historical impact of Edge's win on WWE. Plus, a look at AEW Beach Break, and more! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron toda...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 276 (WWE Network and Peacock, Royal Rumble Picks, and More)
January 26, 2021 15:00 - 2 hours - 172 MBOn this edition of Living the Gimmick, Jon Alba and Doug McDonald give a comprehensive breakdown of the WWE/NBC Universal deal that brings the WWE Network to Peacock. What does it mean for the future of WWE programming? Plus, Josh Isenberg joins to give picks for the upcoming "Royal Rumble" PPV! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron today! Time Stamps: ...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 275 (ECW Guilty As Charged 1999 Watch-Along)
January 19, 2021 15:57 - 2 hours - 243 MBOn this edition of "Living The Gimmick," join Jon Alba and Doug McDonald as they watch-along to "ECW Guilty As Charged 1999," as voted on by you for our annual January watch-along show! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron today! Emmy-Award Winning Tier Patron Producers: Josh Jones Robert O'Reilly George Sin Tyler Speed Jasyn Massey Chris Rains "Hooked" b...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 274 (AEW Bullet Club Reunion, WWE NXT New Year’s Evil, Wrestle Kingdom 15, and More)
January 12, 2021 07:20 - 1 hour - 145 MBOn this edition of Living the Gimmick, Jon Alba Doug McDonald, and Josh Isenberg delve into one of the biggest angles in wrestling in some time, as Bullet Club hits AEW. What's next to come for the iconic stable in All Elite Wrestling? They discuss. Plus, a review of NXT: New Year's Evil, and Producer Josh hops on to discuss Wrestle Kingdom 15! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegim...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 273 (2020 LTG Year-End Awards, AEW Brodie Lee Tribute, WWE NXT New Year's Evil Picks, and More)
January 05, 2021 16:14 - 2 hours - 171 MBOn this edition of Living the Gimmick, Jon Alba and Doug McDonald reveal the 2020 Living The Gimmick Year-End Award winners! Who will take home the prizes? Find out! Plus, a review of AEW's Brodie Lee tribute, previewing NXT: New Year's Evil, and more! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron today! Time Stamps: 0:00: Welcome 7:00: 2020 Living The Gimmick ...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 272 (A Tribute to Brodie Lee)
December 29, 2020 17:42 - 2 hours - 169 MBOn this edition of Living the Gimmick, Jon Alba, Doug McDonald, and Josh Isenberg pay tribute to the life of former WWE and AEW star Jon Huber, also known as "Luke Harper" and "Brodie Lee." A discussion on the life of one of the most beloved talents of this era, journalism ethics, love, respect, and more as we close out 2020. Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 271 (2020 LTG Year-End Awards Nominations, WWE TLC, AEW, and More)
December 22, 2020 15:27 - 1 hour - 164 MBOn this edition of Living the Gimmick, Jon Alba and Doug McDonald take you through the 2020 Living The Gimmick Year-End Award nominees! Who will take home the prizes? Hear our thoughts! Plus, a review of WWE's "TLC" PPV, Josh Isenberg's thoughts on the WWE women's division, and more! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron today! Time Stamps: 0:00: Funera...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 270 (Kenny Omega, AEW, Impact, WWE TLC, and More)
December 15, 2020 06:18 - 1 hour - 143 MBOn this edition of Living the Gimmick, Jon Alba and a returning Doug McDonald take a deep dive into the emergence of Kenny Omega, the impact he makes on...Impact...and what's next for him in AEW! Plus, Josh Isenberg joins as the three give their "WWE TLC" predictions, and much more! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron today! Time Stamps: 0:00: Welcome...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 269 (The Young Bucks AEW Interview, NXT TakeOver: War Games, and More)
December 08, 2020 05:30 - 1 hour - 125 MBThey're one of the most groundbreaking tag teams in the history of professional wrestling, and they join "Living The Gimmick" on #LTG269! Jon Alba and Doug McDonald are joined by the AEW Tag Team Champions, The Young Bucks, as they discuss "Winter Is Coming," Sting's debut, working with Impact, and more! For the rest of the episode, Jon and Josh Isenberg have your full review for "NXT TakeOver: War Games" and their Top 5 potential Sting matches in AEW! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! ...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 268 (WWE Survivor Series 2002 Watch-Along and More)
December 01, 2020 15:40 - 3 hours - 267 MBOn this edition of Living the Gimmick, Doug McDonald and Jon Alba join you to watch-along with this retro-WWE PPV, "WWE Survivor Series" from 2002! Emmy-Award Winning Tier Patron Producers: Josh Jones Robert O'Reilly George Sin Tyler Speed Jasyn Massey "Hooked" by Clementine available across all streaming platforms Bumper/Advertisement music credits belongs to Doug McDonald, Adam Massacre (www.youtube.com/user/MrAdammassacre), Zombie Thirteen (www.youtube.com/channel/UCtjeOqzWbHVTEmvVGmvclng...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 267 (Taker's Final Farewell, Survivor Series Reactions, AEW Thoughts, and More)
November 24, 2020 18:35 - 2 hours - 308 MBOn this edition of Living the Gimmick, Doug 'O' Mac returns, and is joined by special guest host Connor Casey (from ComicBook.com)! The duo share their thoughts on Taker's "final farewell," Survivor Series 2020, what their favorite Undertaker "return" was, and more! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron today! Time Stamps: 0:00: Welcome 4:40: WWE T...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 266 (WWE, Zelina Vega, and Unionization, Survivor Series, AEW, and More)
November 17, 2020 05:57 - 1 hour - 148 MB***NOTE*** THIS EPISODE WAS TAPED PRIOR TO MONDAY NIGHT RAW, AND PRIOR TO THE SAG-AFTRA STATEMENT REGARDING ZELINA VEGA It's one of the biggest stories of the year in pro wrestling, and Jon Alba and Josh Isenberg are here to break it down on this week's "Living The Gimmick" on #LTG266! Join the two as they discuss the prospect of WWE, pro wrestling, and unionization, while also making their picks for "Survivor Series!" Plus, some thoughts on AEW's big week, and is this the end for The Undert...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 265 (AEW Full Gear Review, WWE Survivor Series, NJPW Changes, and More)
November 10, 2020 07:07 - 1 hour - 163 MBAEW may have delivered one of its best shows ever, and we're here to break it down on LTG 265! Join Jon Alba, Doug McDonald, and Josh Isenberg as they look at "Full Gear," and look at the prospects of Eddie Kingston as a full-time top guy. Plus, a look ahead at WWE's "Survivor Series" show, New Japan's changes with the IWGP Heavyweight title picture, and more! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 264 (Kylie Rae, AEW Full Gear, NXT Halloween Havoc, WWE Survivor Series, and More)
November 03, 2020 13:36 - 2 hours - 174 MBIt's one of AEW's biggest cards ever, and we're making our picks on #LTG264! Join Jon Alba, Doug McDonald, and Josh Isenberg as they break down the big show, and review NXT's Halloween Havoc special as well! Plus, some thoughts on Kylie Rae's retirement from professional wrestling. Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron today! Time Stamps: 0:00: Welcome/New...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 263 (AEW John Silver Interview, WWE Hell In A Cell Review, and More)
October 27, 2020 05:39 - 2 hours - 189 MBHe's the most rambunctious member of The Dark Order, and he joins Jon Alba and Doug McDonald on this week's "Living The Gimmick!" AEW star John Silver goes #BTG with the boys discussing him finding his spot with AEW's most quirky group, "Being The Elite," a crazy WWE story, and much more! Plus, a comprehensive review of WWE's "Hell In A Cell" show! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingth...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 262 (WWE Season Premieres, Hell In A Cell Preview, Big AEW Show, NJPW G1 Climax, and More)
October 20, 2020 13:34 - 1 hour - 163 MBIt's time for the season premieres for WWE TV, and we're taking it to task! Jon Alba, Doug McDonald, and Josh Isenberg size up the new WWE rosters, preview "Hell In A Cell," and look at the big upcoming shows for NXT and AEW! Plus, did the right man win the G1 Climax? Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron today! Time Stamps: 0:00: Welcome 8:48: WWE Rosters...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 261 (WWE Draft, NXT Injuries, AEW Working With NJPW, and More)
October 13, 2020 13:05 - 1 hour - 141 MBWe're drafting goobers on this week's "Living The Gimmick!" Jon Alba and Doug McDonald break down the WWE Draft, and look at what kind of tough booking decisions NXT may need to make in the face of injury. Plus, could a door be opening between AEW and NJPW? If so, what are your dream matches? Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron today! Time Stamps: 0:00: ...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 260 (NXT TakeOver: 31 Review, AEW Dynamite Anniversary, 30 Years of Chris Jericho, and More)
October 06, 2020 05:40 - 1 hour - 158 MBOn this week's "Living The Gimmick," Doug McDonald, Jon Alba, and Josh Isenberg give their thoughts on "NXT TakeOver: 31!" Which matches lived up to the hype, and did anything come up short?" Plus, Doug and Jon speak on the WWE Draft, the one-year anniversary of "AEW Dynamite," and what are our Top 5 Chris Jericho moments of all-time? Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becomin...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 259 (WWE Clash of Champions Review, NXT TakeOver Preview, AEW COVID-19, and More)
September 29, 2020 06:30 - 2 hours - 176 MBWe're bringing the LAYERS of storytelling to you on this week's "Living The Gimmick" with #LTG259! Join Jon Alba and Doug McDonald as they break down the WWE "Clash of Champions: Gold Rush" pay-per-view, while Josh Isenberg joins in to discuss the direction he'd like to see WWE take with the upcoming draft. Plus, the latest with AEW's COVID-19 situation, and more! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patr...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 258 (NXT COVID-19 Outbreak, WWE Clash of Champions Preview, AEW Main Event, NJPW G1 Climax 30, and More)
September 22, 2020 14:39 - 1 hour - 158 MBIt's another edition of "Living The Gimmick" coming your way, as Jon Alba and Doug McDonald break down all the details of the latest WWE/COVID-19 outbreak, this time involving NXT. Josh Isenberg joins for a look at the "Clash of Champions" card, plus, the boys look into the official debut of RETRIBUTION. Plus, AEW's big main event match, and a breakdown of the G1 Climax 30! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more ...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 257 (WWE and Retribution, AEW Ratings, NJPW G1 Climax 30, and More)
September 15, 2020 14:28 - 1 hour - 153 MBIt's time to get IN YOUR FACE on "Living The Gimmick," and for a little Retribution! Jon Alba, Doug McDonald, and Josh Isenberg break down the situation with Retribution, and WWE's juxtaposition in building stars on the main roster. Plus, a look at why AEW may have been able to top 1 million viewers, a preview of the NJPW G1 Climax 30, and more! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingth...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 256 (Matt Hardy, AEW All Out Review, WWE Rumors, and More)
September 08, 2020 06:35 - 2 hours - 193 MBIt's the Season 6 premiere of "Living The Gimmick," and things get controversial! Jon Alba, Doug McDonald, and Josh Isenberg break down the Matt Hardy/AEW situation on the heels of the "All Out" PPV, and dissect the show itself as well. Plus, can WWE restrict third-party services for its talent? Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron today! Time Stamps:...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 255 (Brock Lesnar a Free Agent, WWE Payback Review, AEW All Out Preview, and More)
September 01, 2020 14:47 - 2 hours - 175 MBIt's the season-finale of "Living The Gimmick," and it's quite the BIG S(TR)OW! Join Jon Alba and Doug McDonald as they take a look at where Brock Lesnar could end up as a free agent, review "WWE Payback," preview "AEW All Out," and more! Plus, why does Josh Isenberg think Braun Strowman deserves a pass from people? Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron tod...
Living The Gimmick: 2020 WWE SummerSlam Watch-Along (SummerSlam 1998)
August 31, 2020 16:02 - 2 hours - 229 MBIt's time for #LTGSlam! Join Jon Alba and Doug McDonald as they re-watch WWE "SummerSlam" from 1998, featuring The Rock vs. Triple H in a ladder match for the Intercontinental Championship, "Stone Cold" Steve Austin vs. The Undertaker, and more! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron today! Emmy-Award Winning Tier Patron Producers: Josh Jones Robert O'Reilly...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 254 (WWE SummerSlam and NXT TakeOver: XXX Reviews, Keith Lee, The Dark Order, and More)
August 25, 2020 05:24 - 2 hours - 167 MBOn this edition of "Living the Gimmick," Jon Alba, Doug McDonald, and Josh Isenberg break down all the crazy weekend that was in wrestling! Comprehensive reviews of WWE SummerSlam and NXT TakeOver: XXX, and a look ahead at Payback! Plus, what did this week mean for The Dark Order as they look to take over AEW Dynamite? Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron t...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 253 (The WWE ThunderDome, SummerSlam and NXT Previews, AEW Talk, and More)
August 18, 2020 15:11 - 2 hours - 174 MBOn this edition of "Living the Gimmick," it's time to enter THE WWE THUNDERDOME! Jon Alba and Doug McDonald break down all the details of WWE's newest production experiment. Will it pay dividends? Plus, Josh Isenberg joins in as the boys break down "SummerSlam" and "NXT TakeOver: XXX." Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingthegimmick & becoming a #LTGPatron today! Time Stamps: 0:00: Welcome...
Living The Gimmick: Episode 252 (The Wednesday Night War has a HUGE Night, RAW Did More Right than Wrong, Smackdown is Awful, and More)
August 11, 2020 20:40 - 2 hours - 296 MBOn this edition of Living the Gimmick, we examine what was a great week for the Wednesday Night War, how RAW did many things right on 8/09 heading into Summerslam, while Smackdown is consistently unwatchable. All this and more, coming your way on #LTG252! Josh Isenberg also shares his thoughts on Retribution and what's going on in WWE. Listen now! Become a Patron of Living The Gimmick! Gain access to EXCLUSIVE video/audio content, LTG merchandise, & more by visiting Patreon.com/livingtheg...