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Marty & Sarah Love Wrestling

344 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 421 ratings

MLW Radio Network presents Chicago style wrestling talk from comedians and commentators Marty DeRosa and Sarah Shockey.
These two buddies love all things wrestling, both in the ring and outside of it. You’ll not only get to hear Marty and Sarah’s unique positive take on pro wrestling, you’ll also hear a myriad of wrestlers and friends all voiced by two quick-witted hosts.

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Episodes

332. Long Story Slightly Longer

April 07, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 161 MB

In a jam-packed episode, Marty and Sarah unpack Wrestlemania 39 from WWE, to the indie scene on Fite, to less news and more experiencing, and of course AEW. What a fantastic tornado of changing motivations in differing areas. Is the weather ripe for a third company to rise during the current tug-o-war? Only time will tell. Two buddies drop by as well! And we will tell you how we feel about it all! Let's Podcast! Support Kyle Card and order custom and mixtape VHS via info on instagram: @bek...

331. mending the glass

March 16, 2023 13:29 - 1 hour - 116 MB

Two days before Marty's father "Big Mike" DeRosa passed away, we took a hiatus. Here's your fully charged update with light wrestling patter mixed with an update and how we will be bundling it all together as we keep making stuff and doing shows. We love you buddies, and a huge special thank you to our Patreon supporters. Without you, there might have been some squidgy months financially. It's amazing to see what joy and friendship wrestling keeps fostering so---Let's Podcast!

330. Rest and Respite

November 13, 2022 21:53 - 1 hour - 85.4 MB

Marty and Sarah announce a hiatus and reflect on how much fun the show has been so far. And whatever else will come will be fun too! Enjoy a chat and some loose plans and excitement about why we still love this wild sport (and the palace intrigue) of pro-wrestling. Let's Podcast!

329. Marty Loves Wrestling and Dan insists he doesn't like wrestling that much

October 20, 2022 09:07 - 1 hour - 111 MB

While Sarah is out for a work trip to Belgium, Dan Friesen of Knowledge Fight and formerly of That's What They Want You To Think with cohost Marty DeRosa. Full circle! Enjoy Marty's always warm views on wrestling and Dan's magical repartee. Let's Podcast!

328. Israel Loves the Von Erichs

October 14, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 90.9 MB

This week, AEW took an eventful trip to the Canadian North, and gentle souls earned a big win you can tuck away in a backpack. AEW Titles are ranked. Fall-out from Bray's Arrival and Extreme Rules round out our WWE time, plus plenty of routes down different alleys of nonsense.  Please support our friend Tiffany if you can. $50 or more, send proof to [email protected] and request a for-the-good-of-a-buddy video message. It's like Cameo, but all profits already go to a great cause of ki...

327. No Fighting

October 07, 2022 05:37 - 1 hour - 104 MB

After a week off, Marty and Sarah pick up with gentle opinions on AEW, and fixes and solves for storyline ideas. Entrances and exits are becoming the revolving door function between companies - so how is ROH still so ROH? Extreme Rules: we love a Saturday PPV. Premium Live Event. Whatever! All that and a whole lot more: Let's Podcast!

326. Basics

September 23, 2022 03:54 - 1 hour - 100 MB

It's fall in Chicago, which counts anywhere you're listening! From sign ettiquette and live venue cinematography to WWE and AEW, you can count on us to bring you all the things that tickle us in wrestling currently. Saraya returns with a flourish and Max Caster works Marty. In the spirit of protecting the business, there are no Rampage spoilers (even though Marty already looked 'em up). And thank you to the vapers who add ambience to all outside shows with their puffs and fluffs. Let's Podca...

325. Cheek o' the Week

September 16, 2022 05:50 - 1 hour - 83.6 MB

Back in the cycle of wrestling, we wonder what a new champ in AEW and a few weeks will bring. Hopefully more cheeks out to get the freaks out! WWE leadership brings back old faces for new booking. Nolie aka the Amazing Dragon leaves us a message. Bray and Braun are discussed, and the A24 movie as well. Enjoy a week of wrestling with us and Let's Podcast!

324. Let's Get Into It

September 09, 2022 18:17 - 1 hour - 93.1 MB

This week the world of wrestling was rattled by backstage and media scrum, low-voiced antics and outbursts. Marty weighs in with facts and Sarah tries to figure out how to make everyone a good person. So, business as usual for us! We break down what we saw vs. what we heard and pontificate on the role of wrestling in improv and how strict should your wrestling backstage be? Promos are analyzed and WWE becomes the leader to look to during a week of stories and news all over the globe. Enjoy...

323. Hugz for Drugz

September 02, 2022 17:21 - 1 hour - 123 MB

Skipping palace intrigues but taking every detour known to Pro Wrestling, Marty and Sarah cover all sorts of topics from Clash at the Castle to new WWE Leadership to AEW and All Out. Whaddaya want US to do about it? Talk more? Join us for a fun blast of pro wrestling just in time for Labor Day weekend in the US and BIG CHANT SATURDAY in the UK.  We send our love to Drugz Delaney for getting through a big struggle and we also fantasy book the future and enjoy a Memphis Past. Email us your i...

322. Wrestling Secrets

August 26, 2022 04:32 - 1 hour - 102 MB

The Palace intrigue continues in AEW as WWE cleans up its rep. Tony calls a meeting, Mox beats Punk. We revisit Mephis Wrestling in our times of real drama. How long with Triple H be the fun dad? What will become of the Women's Divisions? All that and a few secrets and allusions...Let's Podcast!

321. Superstar

August 19, 2022 05:19 - 1 hour - 82.9 MB

Palace intrigue in AEW, more changes in WWE, and Marty and Sarah return to a regular routine. Is New Japan back? Can we learn anything from Superstars in wrestling days of yore? Where the heck is MJF? All this and a whole lot more. Let's Podcast!

320. 3:10 to Yuta

August 05, 2022 07:43 - 47 minutes - 64.5 MB

A late night episode brings talk of Starrcast, Ric Flair's latest last, AEW, WWE and whatever side quests we conquer conversationally. Thanks to the buds who supported Roxie last week, now let's ride that 3:10 to Wheeler Yuta and Let's Podcast!

319. Back to Ghoul

July 29, 2022 16:40 - 1 hour - 133 MB

Your special extended edition of Marty and Sarah includes an AMA (Ask Marty Anything) and is sponsored by our desire to outfit our buddy Roxie Allen with cool goth clothes as she heads to fourth grade.  WWE is in flux, who will capitalize with the best wrestling and storylines? We share our thoughts and fantasy book the heck out of Summerslam. Marty gives Tony Khan a free booking idea for Jungleboy and Chrisitan's feud. Enjoy the AMA and thank you all for your questions! Donate to Roxie's ...

318. AEW Gonna AEW

July 22, 2022 04:40 - 1 hour - 86 MB

In a yoncey evening of chatter and fantasy booking, Marty and Sarah present this week in wrestling: old and new. Next week, Ask Marty Anything by emailing [email protected]. This week, hear us chat about no more keys in wrestling (unless they are comically designed for ease of use) and what gets over with Stunt Grannies at Bash at the Beach 1992. Let's Podcast!

317. Old Cudgers

July 15, 2022 19:01 - 1 hour - 89.8 MB

It's TV-14 so get ready to say B*TCH again!! Is Vince's SH*T outta here? New tag champs in AEW. What's up with ROH? Enjoy our side bars and fun quests as we continue adventuring forth in the world of Pro Wrestling. Let's Podcast!

316. 3:16

July 08, 2022 03:08 - 56 minutes - 76.9 MB

Our Steve Austin episode dropped with a classic close out from SASA. Before that, we ENJOY Money in the Bank and Sarah spills more beans about her *big sigh* weeklong journey through Covid. Marty reminisces about the Hammond Civic Center and we do our classic fantasy booking. Let's Podcast!

315. The one where Sarah got Covid

July 01, 2022 19:18 - 1 hour - 85.7 MB

From Forbidden Door to Blood and Guts to Money in the Bank and John Cena - it was a big week for wrestling on the center stage! Or center cage, rather. Sarah battles Covid and Marty keeps it Mr. Mom while they watch wrestling together apart and Sarah lived in a mask. Historic, when you think about it. Shout outs to Claudio CastigNOLIE and the Amazing Dragon along with great BBQ friends and wonderful wrestling to share. Let's Podcast!

314. Ring of Roman

June 24, 2022 18:58 - 57 minutes - 78.8 MB

It's the big Forbidden Door opening weekend! Lots of injuries shake up the system. Vince dodges his future with more of his favorite bookings: Brock and Roman! Ring of Japan Roman stops by to talk only NJPW and Forbidden Door as well as some saucy fantasy booking. Brad wishes Justin Preece (@Justin_E_Preece on Twitter) a "Hrappy Brirthday" and the Amazing Dragon gets ready for the big weekend. Let's Podcast!

313. I donno nothin bout nothin

June 17, 2022 04:18 - 54 minutes - 75.2 MB

Pat Mcafee runs the rails as the sh*t hits the fan this week at WWE. Missy from the same company tries to do damage control as speculations run wild. Marty and Sarah escape to early 80's World Class and also promote some young wrestling buddies. AEW Dynamite ramps up in advance of Forbidden Door, and Marty shares some TCW backyard wrestling tales. More content available on our Patreon, the best way to support us: patreon.com/MartyandSarah

312. Gotta Go Back in Time

June 10, 2022 18:45 - 1 hour - 85.5 MB

From 82-84 World Class to this week's AEW Casino Battle Royal and WWE's Hell in a Cell, there are a lot of miscellaneous topics to bandy around in wrestling. Penny and Milo make it to AEW with the Kansas City Chiefs (who think Mox is very cool). Cody wrestles through the pain to mixed reactions from Safety Nerds to Meltzer words. Marty, Sarah, and Nolie work the sheets and commentary at Black Label Pro's Tyler's Day Off available on IWTV. Todd Chrisley talks about going to prison and Gerbert...

311. Salute to Australia

June 03, 2022 05:38 - 1 hour - 99.9 MB

G'day from your buddies in the US who have a great deal to say about the state of wrestling today. From booking in AEW, to the work-shoot that is MJF and a whole lot of analysis of the life and times of our favorite Premium Live Event. Also AEW Don and a few of the buddies show up late in the game to celebrate. Let's Podcast!

310. Oops No Don

May 27, 2022 19:23 - 54 minutes - 74.4 MB

AEW's upcoming 2022 Double or nothing gets the How Do You Want this to Go treatment. Where do they go after the PPV? Will a new chapter begin? WWE future speculations and a plea for mental health awareness surround some fun discussions about wrestling old and new. We discuss the effect of pandemic/tough times on entertainment and so much more. AEW Don couldn't make it and he will be there to recap Double or Nothing next week!

309. Seat Change

May 20, 2022 05:45 - 53 minutes - 73.2 MB

Sasha kicks off her vacation with a walk-out. Sarah breaks down Wardlow's animal attraction and appeal. We put the microscope on Dynamite and predict Randy Orton's motives. Shawn and Bret talk surfaces at the tail end and we split to entertain our families. 

308. Cavity Calamity Hour: or Cheers 2 Veneers

May 12, 2022 05:20 - 1 hour - 105 MB

It's an early release before Marty heads to Texas and Sarah runs a fundraiser for Grush! bit.ly/toothsupport for details Enjoy our wrestling comedy covering Summerslam '90, Bobby & Gorilla, and Greg Gagne shoot interviews, plus even a few things from nowadays! Let's Podcast!

307. W. More Please

May 06, 2022 03:23 - 1 hour - 104 MB

W Morrissey takes the squared circle with Wardlow and the ever-stunning MJF (who knows how to get real heat!) Other promos live on the Edge and we talk manager characters with wrestling stars. Also, we promote kids' stuff now! Email us with your whatevers. martyandsarahlovewrestling at gmail dot com! Support us on Patreon: patreon.com/martyandsarah

306. Daxxinistas & Cash Trash

April 29, 2022 02:52 - 1 hour - 93.6 MB

Take your pick! FTR vs FTR on Dynamite and Marty's notes and ideas. Old buddy Ryback comes by to defend himself from Wrestlelamia terminology and Gerbs shows up to bring the mood to wherever it needs to be. Laugh and listen to our pro wrestling thoughts. Let's Podcast! Support us directly: patreon.com/martyandsarah

305. Burger & Coffee

April 22, 2022 18:34 - 1 hour - 88.3 MB

The Forbidden Door opens and prompts Marty and Sarah to return to New Japan Pro Wrestling with a full classic Ring of Japan report from an old superbuddy. We cover what to peep for on Smackdown along with promotions for buddies and stories of sneaking into fancy galas by the lake. Let's Podcast! Support us with a monthly gift at patreon.com/martyandsarah 

304. Do Crazy Stuff

April 15, 2022 03:34 - 1 hour - 107 MB

Sponsored by Nolie aka Amazing Dragon, this episode covers AEW, WWE, what it means when Cody Rhodes hops one to the other to the youth and a whole lot more. New Japan in Chicago is on the horizon, and there is plenty of dynamite to light up before then. King Kong Bundy's got jokes and Marty & Sarah got a new podcasting den to share with you buddies.    Support the show and hear lots of bonus content at patreon.com/martyandsarah

303. Our Truman Show

April 08, 2022 06:41 - 1 hour - 87.5 MB

With a wild week of moving and family news, Sarah pulls together a line up for Marty and we talk Wrestlemania, Freaky.be, and our buddy Unky Ric drops by. Join us for a break in the week of wrestling and feel free to write to us at [email protected] if you have a Wrestling Confession or Encounter to share. Let's Podcast!

302. "It's Friesen in here!"

April 01, 2022 23:49 - 1 hour - 127 MB

In a chaotic week of moving and news, Marty and Sarah abscond to Dan Friesen's secret lair to talk about all things Wrestlemania 2022. Enjoy Knowledge Fight's host as he gives his opinions on the WWE that he sort of knows and kind of loves.  You can buy the Amazing Dragon shirt mentioned on the show at rumbleboys.com Want more Marty, Sarah, and Dan? Check out our patreon for the special after dark episode: patreon.com/martyandsarah

301. SchiavoneCam

March 24, 2022 04:06 - 52 minutes - 71.8 MB

We are releasing early to tend to real life business! That doesn't mean you don't get a weekly dose of wrestling talk. We recorded right after Dynamite on March 23rd 2022. We also fantasy book fancy Keith Lee and discuss the swinging gates of New Japan. Join us for a bright spot of joy among the shadows of the real world. Let's Podcast!

300. Sarty & Marah

March 18, 2022 03:59 - 1 hour - 105 MB

In a week where there are many things difficult or sad, Marty and Sarah choose gratitude to celebrate their 300th episode. Whether sharing memories of Scott Hall, words from buddies, or fantasy booking the shoot out of a work, there is something here to make you smile. If you've been here since episode 1 to 300, we thank you from the bottom of our hearts. Buddies for life! Support us on Patreon.com/martyandsarah

299. Sting Cell Research

March 11, 2022 06:37 - 1 hour - 112 MB

It's our last episode of the 200's! We are so honored to be one of your wrestling podcasts whether it's your first listen or 299th. We cover AEW's Road to Revolution, Dynamite, new hires, WWE, NXT 2.0 and a whole lot more. Send your memories and shout outs to us for episode 300! For Marty to read: [email protected] For Sarah to read: [email protected] 

298. Kool-Aid Man

March 04, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 109 MB

It's a Ring of Honor Sellebration! We are also on the highway to the exit to the Road to Wrestlemania. What are Pat 'n' Vince gonna do with each other? Will there be any surprises on top of the surprises we experience weekly in the world of pro wrestling? There is certainly an Old School Wrestling Corner dog collar match between Greg Valentine and Roddy Piper. There is also a Wrestling Encounter and a promise of new-old C2E2 content over at patreon.com/martyandsarah later this week. Oh YEAH!...

297. 4 Season Wrestling

February 25, 2022 06:47 - 1 hour - 83.7 MB

It's anybody's game for Cesaro and plenty of other wrestlers! How did the Amazing Dragon fare at Black Label Pro? What was the gear like at Elimination Chamber? What is 4 Seasons Wrestling? All that and a whole lot more in a late night post-Liz Anderson birthday celebration. Let's Podcast!

296. D.C.Dub

February 18, 2022 03:38 - 1 hour - 103 MB

If you wanna hear about Cody Rhodes, you've come to the right podcast. We pontificate, question, and enjoy the endless pastabilities of what's next for the American Nightmare. Unky Ric stops by to unload his sorrows and new buddy Nikita L drops some dope "rhymes" all before predictions for Elimination Chamber in Saudi Arabia. Join us at Black Label Pro this Saturday in Crown Point Indiana at the RDS gym at 4:30pm! Let's Podcast!

295. Rick & Ronnie: Keep that same Energy

February 11, 2022 05:03 - 1 hour - 105 MB

Join your buddies Marty and Sarah as we traipse the world of wrestling, football and P1 moments. We recap the exciting debuts of AEW and a forthcoming NXT 2.0 debut. Music, laughs, and a chance to get some lascivious art, all contained in this episode. Let's Podcast!

294. I'm the Bad Ref

February 04, 2022 08:47 - 1 hour - 128 MB

It's an extra long, extra fun episode covering the Royal Rumble to AEW Dynamite in Chicago and a couple of Diamond Stud P1 moments. Strap in and get pumped to chill out with your Buds, Buddies and everyone in between. Let's Podcast!

293. Daddy's Girl

January 28, 2022 08:48 - 1 hour - 100 MB

Marty and Sarah prepare for the Royalest of Rumbles: who will win? who will lose? and why is the answer to both Johnny Knoxville? Buddies unite to care for a friend, and Nolie is on deck to share his thoughts on the Rumble over on our Patreon this Sunday. Tiffany Stratton makes an impression on us and Dave and predictions are made for AEW's roster, along with a celebration of Danhausen. Let's Podcast!

292. Keep my belly full & my jokes gentle

January 21, 2022 08:23 - 1 hour - 102 MB

Let us brother you softly into that great tomorrow. There is a Royal Rumble coming up which reveals Marty having no concept of what month or year we are presently in. AEW welcomes back Mox and women are the key demographic in Ring of Honor. All that plus a saucy visit from Nathan of Nathan's Wrestling Review. Let's Podcast!

291. *CHECKS NOTES*

January 14, 2022 20:25 - 1 hour - 91.9 MB

A silly afternoon with your buds catching up on the wild world of professional wrestling - join us for a little spilled tea, some advice on HVAC booking, and what we think the future COULD look like! All that plus a quick and terrible visit from Gerbert and some definite path-walking down a bunch of different topics. Let's Podcast!

290. Everything is Bananas

January 07, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 98.8 MB

Warning! Wrestle Kingdom 2022 spoilers! Sometimes you gotta tell em: yes, we all are bananas. We all are bananas today! Whether it's from injuries, the pandemic, wrestling with and without crowds, and every other challenge post-holidays, this show is our time to let loose and welcome back one long-lost buddy for a brief interview about tv time at the end of live wrestling shows. We also announce a BIG signee to the podcast and share some etiqutte rules from All Japan. Let's Podcast!

289. New Years Wresolutions

December 31, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 93.2 MB

Wrapping up a wild year, a pandemic year, a year of big wins and huge losses. Thanks for being our buds! We pick some of our favorites and wrecommendations of wresolutions that different companies could consider in going into the new year of wrestling. Consider becoming a Patreon Buddy over at patreon.com/martyandsarah Let's Podcast! 

288. Unprecedented Holiday Cheer

December 24, 2021 09:00 - 46 minutes - 64.3 MB

Merry Christmas from your buddies who took a holiday vacation from RAW and NXT 2.0, and thoroughly enjoyed the AEW offerings this giving season. Give your holiday stresses a rest and spend some time chatting with Marty & Sarah. Let's Podcast!

287. 2021 Buddy Bowl

December 18, 2021 07:12 - 1 hour - 61.4 MB

Trials, tribulations, laughs, and every other emotion are on the menu for this year's Marty & Sarah Love Wrestling 2021 Buddy Bowl! This is the show where buddy pairings go toe-to-toe talking the topics of wrestling and life that are on our minds and in the air.  One very special guest graces the end of the show. We were so excited that we cranked the mics up and had a true echo problem that was solved by our new audio hero Landon Bumgarner. Book him for all your audio editing needs by ema...

286. Best Mom / Wurst Waitress

December 10, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 60.3 MB

It's officially Trentuary as our boy returned to Dynamite in a dynamic Long Island shows where the fans were as rabid for MJF as he was for them. Predictions and guesses for Winter is Coming and NO SPOILERS, or if we do them, we give fair warning if we can! All that, plus a Wrestling Confession to share with Dad. Let's Podcast!

285. Spotify's Moist Wanted

December 03, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 56.7 MB

Hey Buds! Marty & Sarah are back to once again address the public. We chat it up about all the latest news in the world of Pro Wrestling. Is TK buying up tickets to AEW shows? What did Sarah think of Edge & Miz? What does Nathan have against Sonic? All this and a whole bunch more. Let's Podcast! 

284. Audible Gasp

November 25, 2021 23:10 - 1 hour - 56.9 MB

Happy Thanksgiving to you all from us and Toy Vomit! AEW Don shares the scoop on how to save big this Small Business Saturday. Buddies drop by to send well-wishes after Marty and Sarah recap Dynamite and make sure not to spoil the upcoming Rampage. We love ya, buds! Let's Podcast!

283. Audible Gasp

November 25, 2021 23:10 - 1 hour - 56.9 MB

Happy Thanksgiving to you all from us and Toy Vomit! AEW Don shares the scoop on how to save big this Small Business Saturday. Buddies drop by to send well-wishes after Marty and Sarah recap Dynamite and make sure not to spoil the upcoming Rampage. We love ya, buds! Let's Podcast!