No Gimmicks Needed Podcast
256 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsNo Gimmicks Needed is a place where the format is simple, the news is real and the bells and whistles are unnecessary! Join us weekly as we give you the hot updates, news and rumors in today's pro wrestling and get you ready for the upcoming WWE PPVS! We don't take ourselves seriously but do give our audience our great wrestling minds and bring detail and logic into our podcast. If you love wrestling there is no need to skip!
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291. CM PUNK DELIVERS THE DEATH BLOW TO MCINTRYE'S CHAMPIONSHIP CHANCES IN SCOTLAND!!!🤯
June 16, 2024 13:35 - 1 hour - 90.5 MBIT'S TIME TO PLAY CATCH UP! WWE Clash at the Castle was Saturday and I was a good show and we thought McIntrye would walk away with the big one but CM Punk screwed him over! When will these guys have there blow off match? Maybe Summerslam? NXT Battleground made history with a new champion for the women, TNA crossover and more! We give our recap of the show and what could be in the future for NXT vs TNA. Jeff Hardy is back in TNA and this maybe the best place for him at this time in his care...
290. SHAWN LOADED UP NXT WHILE VINCE MAYBE LOADED OFF TO JAIL!?🤯
June 04, 2024 18:45 - 2 hours - 114 MBShawn Michaels last week had Sexyy Red, TNA Knockout's Champion Jordynne Grace and the debut of All Ego Ethan Page on NXT! We talk about how surprised we where at how NXT handled Sexyy Red and if we will get TNA vs NXT. AEW Double or Nothing had quite the story with Adam Copeland taking a dumb move, Jack Perry being set on fire etc. We give our Double or Nothing thoughts and why some spots are just dumb in wrestling. Vince McMahon could see jail time as Janel Grant was asked to pause her cas...
289. AEW HAS A PROBLEM THAT NEEDS FIXING.....NOW!
May 21, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour - 110 MBAEW has the lowest Dynamite rating since it stated five years ago, what does AEW need to do to turn things around for the company? This Saturday is WWE King and Queen of the Ring, we give our predictions and why this is not as clear cut as you may think. Tiffany Stratton reposted something stupid on her IG about Jade Cargill, we talk about why Tiffany WON'T be fired for this but what NEEDS to happen to her. AEW Double or Nothing is this Sunday and it's the debut of Mercedes Mone, we give our...
288. CATCHING UP ON DARKSIDE OF THE RING
May 15, 2024 20:00 - 1 hour - 77.7 MBThis is a light episode and it's just me and lady sketch, we go over two episodes that aired in the past 2 weeks. The Sandman and Sensational Sheri, we gives our thoughts and do more as the weeks go on. Also as we wait on Jacob Fatu's debut WWE could be worried he will outshine Solo Sikoa, but is this true? Come join us for good wrestling talk with No Gimmicks Needed! JOIN THE COALITION: 🌍Nerd Coalition: Level Up!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCciZJh9LEpB2DbiTeDMw4Jg 🌍Check our websit...
287. WAIT RIKISHI GOT A HOGAN DISS TRACK WHILE MANIA IS COMING TO VEGAS BABY!!!
May 09, 2024 15:30 - 1 hour - 93 MBLATE UPLOAD BUT NOT TOO LATE🤣 Our boy Rikishi got put out a diss track on Hulk Hogan this pass week and we take a listen and why we encourage more of this lol. Ric Flair embarrasses himself at a pizza shop and the video is out in the open, we need Flair to have a seat and stay there. We FINALLY got a location for WrestleMania 41 and they are going to Las Vegas! We talk about how great that is and what the future of Mania will be like since this one is starting later. More WWE releases and o...
286. SEASON 10 FANTASY DRAFT!! (PART 2)
April 30, 2024 17:30 - 1 hour - 78 MBIt's time to give you guys our fantasy picks and who won last season JOIN THE COALITION: 🌍Nerd Coalition: Level Up!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCciZJh9LEpB2DbiTeDMw4Jg 🌍Check our website: https://therealnerdcoalition.com 👕Buy our merch! https://teespring.com/stores/nerdcoalition 🎙️Listen to our podcast: The Nerdgasm Talk - https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/mark-randall/nerdgasm-talk No Gimmicks Needed - https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/mark-randall/no-gimmicks-needed 📸Add us on I...
286. AEW HAS A VERY WEIRD WEEK/ SWERVE MADE HISTORY!! (PART 1)
April 30, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 94.4 MBWe are BACK and we have A LOT to talk about. We give our backlash predictions, AEW has had a up and down week, since showing the video from All In AEW Dynasty was a hit and Swerve Strickland became the first Black AEW World Champion, also Tony Khan gets taking out by the elite and goes to the NFL draft and calls WWE the "Harvey Weinstein" of pro wrestling!? What is going on with AEW and Tony Khan REALLY needs to turn this around. Jey Uso talks about his match with Jimmy at WrestleMania and y...
285. STONE COLD SAID NO BUT TONY KHAN SAID YEAH.....THAT IS BACKWARDS!
April 17, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour - 97.7 MBThis week we go over the reason why Stone Cold did not show up for WrestleMania XL and would the moment been different if he did? Tony Khan got so in his feelings that he showed footage of CM Punk and Jack Perry fight from All In on Dynamite. This was the a very stupid move that backfired and Tony Khan can't seem to understand. The new Bray Wyatt documentary is a good but hard watch and it doesn't follow the formula like some of the A&E documentaries do. All this and more so come join us for...
284. WRESTLEMANIA XL WEEKEND FALLOUT
April 10, 2024 12:00 - 2 hours - 118 MBWHAT A WEEKEND! We are exhausted BUT still had a GREAT time during this whole WrestleMania weekend in Philly. In this podcast we talk about our weekend from Walemania to WrestleMania! Also we give our review of the Hall of Fame and why this format NEEDS TO STOP! We give our thoughts on NXT Takeover Stand & Deliver and how Trick and Melo made history. CM Punk did a interview with Ariel Helwani and talked about his exit from AEW and his thoughts on Tony Khan and Tony Khan doesn't like it! Also...
283. WHAT WILL HAPPEN AT WRESTLEMANIA XL?
April 10, 2024 11:30 - 1 hour - 58.4 MBWE ARE READY for WrestleMania weekend since we will be going to our FIRST WrestleMania but we give our predictions and what can happen at the showcase of the immortals. Come join us for great wrestling talk with No Gimmicks Needed! JOIN THE COALITION: 🌍Nerd Coalition: Level Up!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCciZJh9LEpB2DbiTeDMw4Jg 🌍Check our website: https://therealnerdcoalition.com 👕Buy our merch! https://teespring.com/stores/nerdcoalition 🎙️Listen to our podcast: The Nerdgasm Talk...
282. MERCEDES MONE IS ALL ELITE/ THE RETURN OF DARK SIDE OF THE RING!
March 18, 2024 13:50 - 2 hours - 128 MBLOADED show for you guys as we discuss The Rock concert from smackdown and how that one episode of smackdown made the WrestleMania 40 card more clearer. Muhammad Ali and Thunderbolt Patterson have be the newest names added into the WWE Hall of Fame, why these are good choices and who should induct them. Mercedes Mone is All Elite, can she bring change to AEW or will the hype not last? Trick Williams wants Carmelo Hayes and NXT Stand & Deliver but he takes Lash Legend off her feet! Dark Side ...
281. THINGS WE LOVE: HEYMAN HOF IN PHILLY, OKADA IN AEW AND OF COURSE BIANCA!!
March 17, 2024 19:15 - 1 hour - 97.8 MB[THIS PODCAST IS FROM LAST WEEK] We went from no names to three names in the hall of fame this year in Philadelphia! Paul Heyman leading the way, we talk about why this was THE RIGHT first pick and who should induct him. The Rock, Roman Reigns, Cody Rhodes and Seth Rollins all shared the ring on Smackdown but only had 9 mins of promo time! WWE need to find a balance so they can let segments like this breathe, Okada signs HUGE contract with AEW but did Tony Khan pay too much? All this and mo...
280. THANK YOU STING FOR ALL THE GREAT MEMORIES!
March 06, 2024 18:00 - 2 hours - 112 MBThis is the end for one of the most iconic superstars in wrestling, the man they call STING! We go over Sting's career and talk about our favorite era as well give our Revolution predictions (FULL REVIEW ON YOUTUBE). We had wrestling deaths this past week that included Ole Anderson and Virgil. The Rock tells Cody to F*** his story and why this pivot is one of the best things to happen to WrestleMania! All this and more so come join us for great wrestling talk with No Gimmicks Needed! JOIN T...
279. HOLLYWOOD ROCK RETURNS BUT FOR HOW LONG?👀
February 20, 2024 15:00 - 58 minutes - 53.2 MBSHORT BUT SWEET podcast today as we give a update on fantasy points, Elimination Chamber is this Saturday and we give our predictions on who is going to WrestleMania. Hollywood Rock makes a return to Smackdown but something is a little fishy about it. Come join us for good wrestling talk with No Gimmicks Needed! JOIN THE COALITION: 🌍Nerd Coalition: Level Up!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCciZJh9LEpB2DbiTeDMw4Jg 🌍Check our website: https://therealnerdcoalition.com 👕Buy our merch! http...
278. ROCK IS HEEL, VINCE IS TRASH, D'AMORE GOT FIRED AND MERCEDES IS BIG BUSINESS.....CAN I GET A WITNESS!😲
February 13, 2024 19:15 - 1 hour - 110 MBA LOT to talk about in wrestling this week. The Rock turns heel at the WrestleMania 40 press conference but they also hinted at a tag match at Mania. The sad story of Ashley Massaro is back out and it is REALLY not looking good for Vince McMahon, Scott D'Amore was fired from TNA but why? TNA has been hot this pass month so why the change? Tony Khan announced AEW Big Business in 5 weeks but someone is coming on that show and it's the worse kept secret. All this and more so come join us for gr...
277. #WeWantCody....WE SHOULD NOT BE THIS MAN AT DWAYNE DURING BLACK HISTORY MONTH😫
February 04, 2024 15:30 - 1 hour - 93.4 MBWe are upset that Cody Rhodes gave up his WrestleMania main event so that the Rock can go face Roman Reigns at Mania. The reason for this looks VERY shady and we give our thoughts on this whole issues and why The Rock has mess up WrestleMania more that he has "saved" it. Vince McMahon under federal investigation and how this is just the beginning of what's to come for WWE. NXT Vengeance Day is tonight and we give our predictions. All this and more so come join us for great wrestling talk wit...
276. VINCE MCMAHON RESIGNED FROM WWE AFTER HORRIFIC SEX TRAFFICKING ALLEGATIONS
January 29, 2024 15:45 - 2 hours - 129 MBWHAT A WEEK WWE had, this has been a BIG news worthy week for wrestling as Vince McMahon has resigned from WWE due to sex trafficking allegations. The news broke on Thursday and very horrific details came out from the court documents and it's very disgusting. As more news broke Vince McMahon was forced out the next day, we give you our thoughts on what happen and how WWE should handle things going forward. Raw is moving to Netflix in 2025 while Dwayne Johnson has be brought on to WWE board o...
275. IT'S "HARD TO KILL" THE ORIGINAL TNA/ ROYAL RUMBLE PREDICTIONS PART 2
January 24, 2024 12:30 - 1 hour - 77.8 MBPart 2 of the podcast we give you our Royal Rumble predictions and what surprises we can get from the show. TNA is back and they had there Hard to Kill show with some debuts that you NEED to know about. Darkside of the ring season 5 is around the corner but how good is the show list? Our thoughts on the new WWE 2K24 and what maybe missing. Come join us for some good wrestling talk with No Gimmicks Needed! JOIN THE COALITION: 🌍Nerd Coalition: Level Up!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCciZ...
275. IT'S TIME FOR OUR FANTASY DRAFT PART 1
January 24, 2024 12:15 - 1 hour - 84.8 MBNew season of our fantasy draft and this time quarto is joining us, So come join us for good wrestling talk with No Gimmicks Needed! JOIN THE COALITION: 🌍Nerd Coalition: Level Up!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCciZJh9LEpB2DbiTeDMw4Jg 🌍Check our website: https://therealnerdcoalition.com 👕Buy our merch! https://teespring.com/stores/nerdcoalition 🎙️Listen to our podcast: The Nerdgasm Talk - https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/mark-randall/nerdgasm-talk No Gimmicks Needed - https://www.st...
274. BEST AND WORSE OF 2023 IN WRESTLING
January 24, 2024 12:00 - 2 hours - 125 MBThis is our late but GREAT top of the year podcast going over the good and bad in wrestling from 2023. We give our thoughts on who was the best male and female superstar, tag team, PLE, show and match of the year! Come join us for great wrestling talk with No Gimmicks Needed! JOIN THE COALITION: 🌍Nerd Coalition: Level Up!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCciZJh9LEpB2DbiTeDMw4Jg 🌍Check our website: https://therealnerdcoalition.com 👕Buy our merch! https://teespring.com/stores/nerdcoalitio...
273. THE ROCK WANTS TO EAT AT THE HEAD OF THE TABLE.......BUT SHOULD HE?
January 10, 2024 12:15 - 1 hour - 67.7 MBDISCLAIMER: This is not the part 2 we had in mind for our top of the new year podcast but we came down with the flu and COVID and been out of action all week. We apologize, this is the show we recorded to catch up and next week will be our best and worse episode. The Rock has come back to WWE during their Raw "special" show Day 1 and he called out Roman Reigns saying he wants to eat at the head of the table. Almost everyone said that this was going to be the match at Wrestlemania 40 but doe...
272. HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! TO START 2024 WE HAVE A ONE LEG DEVIL AND A JUDUS!
January 10, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour - 91 MBHappy New Year, we are kicking off this year with a "double hitter". In this part we cover the controversy going on between Chris Jericho and Kylie Rae and why it is still now right to make any decisions just yet. Charlotte Flair was injured on Smackdown and now she is looking to miss 9 months, Andrade done with AEW and on his way back to WWE as early as this week!? AEW World's End gave us some good moments on a average show. Adam Cole showed MJF that he was the devil but can they keep this ...
271. CM PUNK HAS RETURN TO WWE......HELL HAS FROZE OVER!!!
November 29, 2023 12:30 - 1 hour - 89.5 MBThat right nearly 10 years ago CM Punk walked out of WWE and we NEVER thought we would see him again in WWE, but 10 years later he is back after coming out at the end of Survivor Series War Games. Now that he is back what is in store for CM Punk and will he be helpful or harmful to WWE. Seth Rollins appeared to be angry with CM Punk returning at Survivor Series but was that LEGIT anger or a work? At the Survivor Series press conference Triple was asked about Jade Cargill and gave a honest an...
270. RANDY ORTON RETURNS FOR WAR GAMES!!!
November 23, 2023 13:00 - 1 hour - 62.6 MBHAPPY THANKSGIVING! We going to give you something to listen to as you get dinner together! Randy Orton is returning at Survivor Series to be on team Cody and if Randy is returning for War Games, who will Shinsuke fight? AEW Full Gear was last Saturday and Hangman and Swerve had a CRAZY match that lived up to a death match! Is Ronda Rousey in ROH? Will Osprey is ALL ELITE! So come join us for good wrestling talk with No Gimmicks Needed! JOIN THE COALITION: 🌍Nerd Coalition: Level Up!: https...
269. NXT IS GOING TO THE CW BUT NOT THE NWA
November 14, 2023 19:30 - 1 hour - 96.1 MBThe whole crew is here and we are getting ready for Wrestlemania in our hometown of Philly! We got Walemania tickets as well and we can't wait, NXT has found a new home at the CW next year but the NWA was supposed to have that spot and mess it up was a backstage scene that was to "risky" for TV. Wargames is back at Survivor Series and so far it's 4 on 4 but will Drew McIntyre join the Judgement day and make the team 5? AEW Full Gear is this Saturday and we give our predictions for the show. ...
268. WWE DID THE RIGHT THING RELEASING THE SUPERFAN DOCUMENTARY
November 14, 2023 19:20 - 48 minutes - 44.4 MBShort but sweet in this show, We give our review of Crown Jewel and why we felt as this was one of the weakest of the Saudi shows. WWE finally release the documentary on Vladimir the super fan. We give our review and how great it feels to be a wrestling fan sometimes. So come join us for great wrestling talk with No Gimmicks Needed! JOIN THE COALITION: 🌍Nerd Coalition: Level Up!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCciZJh9LEpB2DbiTeDMw4Jg 🌍Check our website: https://therealnerdcoalition.com ...
267. THE ROCK IS LIGHT, FLAIR IS BACK TO FIGHT, CAN WRESTLING GET ANYTHING RIGHT?
November 03, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 87.6 MBLate but we are back and have to touch on things that happen this past week on wrestling. WWE Crown Jewel is Saturday so we give our predictions for the event and if we are excited. NXT Halloween Havoc part 1 thoughts with predictions for part 2 (review will be on next podcast) and why the women shined in part 1. Tony Khan has brought in Ric Flair to AEW as a gift for Sting, does Sting have a gift receipt? AEW was in Philadelphia, our home town so how was the event and was it really empty? A...
266. STING IS RETIRING RIGHT WHEN TNA GETS IT'S NAME BACK!
October 24, 2023 21:00 - 1 hour - 66.9 MBShort but important podcast this week, The Icon Sting is hanging up his boots from professional wrestling and it will be at AEW Revolution 2024. We talk about our favorite version of Sting and why his WWE run wasn't that good. Impact Wrestling had their annual Bound for Glory show and at the end we heard that TNA is BACK! We talk about what this means for TNA in 2024! Tony Khan needs to put his phone down and why he needs to focus on his product instead of a ratings war. Come join us for goo...
265. DID ENDEAVOR JUST GIVE TRIPLE H THE POWER??!!
October 11, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 99.3 MBThis week we are late again but still have our thoughts on what's going on in wrestling. The battle between NXT and AEW on Tuesday is crazy fun but is it a little much for NXT to be acting like this? Edge is now Adam Copeland in AEW and fans are not happy but should he be getting this much heat? Will CM Punk come back to WWE? Do we want him to? WWE Raw review and how it FELT like a Triple H Raw and Endeavor may have something to do with that. We give you our Fastlane review and our thoughts ...
264. WWE MASS RELEASE MADE ROOM FOR JADE CARGILL TO WALK IN!
September 29, 2023 17:30 - 1 hour - 99.5 MBIt's been awhile, but we are back to talk about WWE MASSIVE release of employees and superstars. We breakdown the different releases and why we saw some coming and some the was surprising. Smackdown in 2024 is moving to USA and leaving Fox, we talk about how this could be a bad move for us in the long run. Jade Cargill officially signs with WWE and she is looking to be the next big star! But where will she go? Main roster or NXT? We debate that here! So come join us for great wrestling talk ...
263. JADE CARGILL HAS A BETTER CHANCE AT BEING T WRESTLEMANIA 40 THAN THE ROCK
September 19, 2023 14:15 - 1 hour - 107 MBWe are back with a loaded podcast for you guys! Jade Cargill is CLEARLY leaving AEW and the word is she is making her way to WWE, everyone is already fantasy booking Jade vs Bianca at Mania 40 but will Jade be on the main roster or will she stop at NXT first? The Rock made his return to WWE on Smackdown this past Friday now everyone is calling for the Rock and Roman and we are saying that DOESN'T NEED TO HAPPEN! It's a end of a era when WWE and UFC merger has been completed, what does this m...
262. AEW WAS ALL IN AND ALL OUT IN THE SAME WEEK! Part 2
September 11, 2023 17:15 - 1 hour - 68.8 MBWe cover the crazy week that AEW had with their biggest show ALL IN and their return to Chicago without CM Punk for ALL OUT. JOIN THE COALITION: 🌍Nerd Coalition: Level Up!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCciZJh9LEpB2DbiTeDMw4Jg 🌍Check our website: https://therealnerdcoalition.com 👕Buy our merch! https://teespring.com/stores/nerdcoalition 🎙️Listen to our podcast: The Nerdgasm Talk - https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/mark-randall/nerdgasm-talk No Gimmicks Needed - https://www.stitcher.c...
262. CM PUNK IS GONE FROM AEW Part 1
September 11, 2023 17:15 - 1 hour - 98.1 MBCM Punk got fired from AEW after the events from ALL IN, we give our thoughts on the situation and what's next for CM Punk. WWE Payback was last Saturday and we give our review JOIN THE COALITION: 🌍Nerd Coalition: Level Up!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCciZJh9LEpB2DbiTeDMw4Jg 🌍Check our website: https://therealnerdcoalition.com 👕Buy our merch! https://teespring.com/stores/nerdcoalition 🎙️Listen to our podcast: The Nerdgasm Talk - https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/mark-randall/nerdga...
261. WE REMEMBER THE LIFE OF BRAY WYATT AND TERRY FUNK
August 27, 2023 16:00 - 2 hours - 138 MBThe wrestling world took a kick in the nuts this week when we lost 2 top stars, the hall of famer Terry Funk and Bray Wyatt. Terry Funk the hardcore legend was a favorite of ours who brought us great memories in the 90's during his "Funk U" era. Bray Wyatt slapped us in the face as we thought we were getting ready for his return to the ring after not being seen since March or this year. Bray Wyatt has such a creative mind and we feel as if he wasn't given a fair chance in WWE. We remember Br...
260. THE WORLD OF MARTY JANNETTY IS SCARY/ 50 YEARS OF HIP HOP WRESTLING THEME SONGS!!
August 17, 2023 15:30 - 2 hours - 135 MBGot a cool show for you guys today, August 11 was the 50 year anniversary of Hip Hop and we know there have been a lot of Hip Hop base theme songs in wrestling. We discuss some of our favorite wrestling Hip Hop theme songs. Jey Uso quits WWE but was that a smart move in this bloodline storyline? Also Jey and Jimmy said they wanted a Wrestlemania match together but could WWE drag this out this long? CM Punk is back at it again and shoots on Adam Page after Collision goes off the air, we discu...
259. THE EMBARRASSMENT THAT WAS WCW IN 2000/ AEW 200 [PART 2]
August 09, 2023 14:55 - 1 hour - 107 MBThis is part 2 of our huge podcast and in this section we cover NXT Great American Bash and why did the fans turn on Gable Stevenson so fast? AEW had it's 200 episode and it had some returns and announce the main event at ALL IN, Vince McMahon served and subpoena and what this could mean going into a sell of the company. Dark Side of the ring focuses on WCW Bash at the Beach 2000 and the beef between Vince Russo and Eric Bishoff is just childish and we wonder why WCW went under. Come join us...
259. AEW WOMEN'S LOCKER ROOM DRAMA/ HURT BUSINESS 2.0? [PART 1]
August 09, 2023 14:45 - 1 hour - 95.5 MBThis week we have a huge episode for you and we have to break it up into 2 episodes. This part we talk about the Jimmy Uso turn from Summerslam and after thinking about it, was it the right call? Are we getting to the point were the Bloodline is getting redundant? Bobby Lashey and the Street Profits are CLEARLY setting things up for a new group but is it the Hurt Business? Indie wrestler LuFisto came out and talked about her experience in the AEW women's locker room and was attacked by the A...
258. WWE SUMMERSLAM 2023 PREDICTIONS/ DSOTR IS HEAVY THIS WEEK
August 09, 2023 14:30 - 1 hour - 68.6 MBVery short show today with us giving our Summerslam predictions and catching up on Dark Side of the ring which covers Bam Bam Bigelow and Abdullah the Butcher. Come join us for some good wrestling talk with No Gimmicks Needed! JOIN THE COALITION: 🌍Nerd Coalition: Level Up!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCciZJh9LEpB2DbiTeDMw4Jg 🌍Check our website: https://therealnerdcoalition.com 👕Buy our merch! https://teespring.com/stores/nerdcoalition 🎙️Listen to our podcast: The Nerdgasm Talk - ht...
257. A VERY "COLORFUL" WEEK IN WRESTLING/ SHOULD WYATT GO BACKWARDS?
July 19, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 103 MBThis week we are running late but we still have things to talk about. Undertaker think Bray Wyatt should go back to the original Bray and not this new one we say why he is right and wrong, Dark Side of the ring this week was about Adrian Adonis and his tragic story and how this may have been the best episode yet, FANTASY UPDATE as we make our last picks before a HUGE August month for wrestling. Impact Wrestling had their Slammiversary event and Trinity won the knockouts championship! But was...
256. LA KNIGHT IS NOT A RIPOFF OF THE ROCK.............YEAH!
July 11, 2023 18:00 - 2 hours - 115 MBSo Kevin Nash thinks LA Knight is a ripoff of the Rock? We tell you why we don't agree and where he is mistaken. Gabriel Stevenson was on NXT during NXT underground and he showed why he is ready for a match! Dark Side of the Ring took a break last week but we are covering the episodes that we miss in Magnum T.A and The Junk Yard Dog and how painful that JYD episode was. AEW Fight Forever has been out for over 10 days and it's getting mixed reviews, is No Mercy truly what fans want or are we ...
255. LOGAN PAUL COULD ACTUALLY WIN MONEY IN THE BANK AND THAT'S DISTURBING
June 28, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 95.9 MBWe haven't been consistent but we are back with a short podcast this week, AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door PPV is coming and we give our predictions, also WWE Money in the Bank is this Saturday and we give our predictions for that and a scary truth that can happen at that show, We are behind on Dark Side of the Ring but we do talk about that Doink the Clown. So come join us for good wrestling talk with No Gimmicks Needed! JOIN THE COALITION: 🌍Nerd Coalition: Level Up!: https://www.youtube.com/ch...
254. THESE NEW BELTS ARE LAZY BUT CHRIS CANDIDO WAS FAR FROM THAT!
June 11, 2023 21:30 - 2 hours - 112 MBWe are back after missing two weeks and we have a lot to talk about. Was lost a WWE Hall of Famer, The Iron Sheik. We talk about his career, putting over Hulk Hogan and his Twitter account. NBC cancels Young Rock after 3 seasons and why it was time to go but also could have went longer. These new championship belt designs are VERY LAZY and how there are more changes to come. Fantasy update and we pick up and drop more superstars and Dark Side of the Ring episode 1 review of the story of Chri...
253. DAMNIT CM PUNK COLLISION IS SUPPOSE TO BE A SHOW NOT NEW DRAMA
May 23, 2023 21:00 - 1 hour - 96.6 MBCM Punk is at it again with AEW, being left off the AEW Collision press material. Did Tony Khan make a bad move? AEW has a new Saturday show called Collision but is Saturday a bad slot for this show? AEW Fight Forever FINALLY gets a released date and it's only A MONTH AWAY. We give our predictions for AEW Double or Nothing and WWE Night of Champions. All this and more so come join us for great wrestling talk with No Gimmicks Needed! JOIN THE COALITION: 🌍Nerd Coalition: Level Up!: https://w...
252. SAVIO, CARLITO, AND CHANCLA WWE GOES HARD IN PURTO RICO/ FANTASY DRAFT/ NAOMI SPEAKS
May 08, 2023 20:15 - 2 hours - 129 MBThis week since the draft is over it is now time for our Fantasy draft! Also we give our thoughts on Backlash and how it was a very HOT crowd! Naomi speaks about her WWE departure on Busted Open radio, AEW All In has sold 60,000 tickets so far and that is with no match listed, we talk about the success and why it is a possibility that they can sell out. All this and more so come join us for good wrestling talk with No Gimmicks Needed! JOIN THE COALITION: 🌍Nerd Coalition: Level Up!: https...
251. WWE FACES RACIAL DISCRIMINATION LAWSUIT BY FORMER WRITER.....WHAT'S LEFT VINCE?
May 03, 2023 11:00 - 2 hours - 146 MBA very LOADED episode today but we have a full cast to cover it. WWE is being sued by ex-WWE writer for alleged racial discrimination on the creative team and how there ideas are base of stereotypes. We break it down and give our thoughts, part one of the draft is over and we go over which show won and lost and if it really matters. WWE Backlash is this Saturday in San Juan Puerto Rico and we give our predictions, Naomi shows up in Impact Wrestling and why this maybe a good thing for her, Ch...
250. DO WE REALLY NEED THE DRAFT BACK?/ DID WWE DROP THE BALL WITH CODY ALREADY?
April 13, 2023 16:35 - 1 hour - 91.2 MBWe are behind this week but still got things discuss! Triple H announce on Smackdown that the draft is back and it will "Change the Game". We discuss if this draft is necessary and what they should do when it comes to the draft shows. Cody Rhodes lost at Wrestlemania and fans are either upset or waiting to see what happens, but did WWE in the long run drop the ball with Cody? Will Cody ever be as over as he was at Wrestlemania? We talk about the highs and lows with it all. AEW is coming to t...
249. WWE & UFC MERGE TO ENDEAVOR!/ WRESTLEMANIA 39 FALLOUT
April 04, 2023 12:00 - 2 hours - 112 MBBIG podcast as we have a FULL cast of everyone to talk about the biggest Wrestlemania weekend that we had in awhile. We talk about the fallout from Wrestlemania 39 and did WWE make the right call having Roman beat Cody? The big news of the day came with WWE & UFC merger to Endeavor. That's right Vince McMahon has sold WWE but what does this mean? What could it mean for the future of both these businesses and will superstars leave after this sale? Recap of Wrestlemania weekend with a review o...
248. WRESTLEMANIA WEEKEND PREDICTIONS
March 30, 2023 18:20 - 1 hour - 83.3 MBThis week we give our predictions for Wrestlemania 39 and NXT Takeover Stand and Deliver. Come join us for good wrestling talk with No Gimmicks Needed. JOIN THE COALITION: 🌍Nerd Coalition: Level Up!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCciZJh9LEpB2DbiTeDMw4Jg 🌍Check our website: https://therealnerdcoalition.com 👕Buy our merch! https://teespring.com/stores/nerdcoalition 🎙️Listen to our podcast: The Nerdgasm Talk - https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/mark-randall/nerdgasm-talk No Gimmicks Need...
247. BROCK SAID NO TO WYATT BUT NO WAY TRIPLE H WANTS BROCK VS OMOS AT MANIA!!
March 08, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 70.6 MBQuarto is back for this podcast as we talk about Vince McMahon having his hand in Mania while Triple H wants a smaller Maina. Brock Lesnar says no to Wyatt and why he should have, Bill Goldberg says WWE owes him but they don't, Sonya Deville arrested and more. So come join us for good wrestling talk with No Gimmicks Needed! JOIN THE COALITION: 🌍Nerd Coalition: Level Up!: https://w ww.youtube.com/channel/UCciZJh9LEpB2DbiTeDMw4Jg 🌍Check our website: https://therealnerdcoalition.com 👕Buy...
246. WELL JEFF HARDY HAS BEEN "PUNISH"/ ISSUES WITH MANIA BUILD
February 28, 2023 17:00 - 58 minutes - 53.1 MBThis week we give our Smackdown recap and talk about issues with the Wrestlemania build and if Vince is really back, Jeff Hardy has been "punish" for DUI but has he? King of the Ring coming back to PPV in May but maybe not the PPV event you want, AEW Revolution predictions so far. So come join us for great wrestling talk with No Gimmicks Needed! JOIN THE COALITION: 🌍Nerd Coalition: Level Up!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCciZJh9LEpB2DbiTeDMw4Jg 🌍Check our website: https://therealnerd...