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PCW: PoP!-Cast Wrestling

32 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 7 years ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings

It's time to break kayfabe with the #1 pro-wrestling podcast on the PanelsOnPages.com PoP!-Cast Network! Join Kelly and Michael as they recount the past week in wrasslin' news, rumors, and reminisce about the good ole' days!

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EPISODE 86 - PCW: PoP!-Cast Wrestling

August 25, 2016 13:00 - 54.6 MB

SummerSlam weekend is in the books and "The Internet Wrestling Geek prodigy" Kelly Harras along with "The King of Useless Information" Michael Melchor talk about damn near all of it. AAW, Evolve, NXT, Chikara, New Japan, WWE, you name it, we discuss it. And then some. Want to send us an email? You can do that at [email protected]. Follow us on Twitter: @PCfnW Closing Theme: CFO$ - "Glorious Domination" (Bobby Roode's NXT Theme)

EPISODE 85 - PCW: PoP!-Cast Wrestling

July 22, 2016 06:00 - 60.3 MB

"The Internet Wrestling Geek prodigy" Kelly Harras and "The King of Useless information" Michael Melchor are hip-deep in tournament season. Thoughts on the opening round(s) of the G1 Climax, WWE's Cruiserweight Classic, and the Super J-Cup. Plus, our trhoughts on the WWE Draft and digital trading cards. Because appaerntly that's a thing. Want to send us an email? You can do that at [email protected]. Follow us on Twitter: @PCfnW Closing Theme: Viro the Virus - "Be Naked" by Neo Atomic Mo...

EPISODE 84 - PCW: PoP!-Cast Wrestling

July 01, 2016 16:00 - 53.5 MB

Skype, dogs, children, and even Talkshoe all conspired to prevent the return of "The Internet Wrestling Geek prodigy" Kelly Harras and "The King of Useless information" Michael Melchor, but the boys won't be denied! They return after a short hiatus to talk about this summer's three (!) big tournaments - New Japan's G1 CLimax, WWE's Cruiserweight Classic and PWG's BOLA 2016. The guys also discuss Kenny Omega vs. Xavier Woods at CEO 2016 (because we called it!), Roman Reigns's suspension, and h...

EPISODE 83.99 - PCW: PoP!-Cast Wrestling

July 01, 2016 10:00 - 53.5 MB

Skype, dogs, Skype, and even Talkshoe children all conspired to prevent the return of "The Internet Wrestling Geek prodigy" Kelly Harras and "The King of Useless information" Michael Melchor, but the boys won't be denied! They return after a short hiatus to talk about this summer's three (!) big tournaments - New Japan's G1 CLimax, WWE's Cruiserweight Classic and PWG's BOLA 2016. The guys also discuss Kenny Omega vs. Xavier Woods at CEO 2016 (because we called it!), Roman Reigns's suspension,...

EPISODE 83 - PCW: PoP!-Cast Wrestling

May 16, 2016 08:00 - 44.8 MB

After a break, "The Internet Wrestling Geek prodigy" Kelly Harras and "The King of Useless information" Michael Melchor return! We go over the Ring of Honor Global Wars pay-per-view, New Japan's Best of the Super Juniors blocks, Super J-Cup talk, AIW's annual JLIT tournament preview, some piping hot takes and fun with "shindies"! Want to send us an email? You can do that at [email protected]. Follow us on Twitter: @PCfnW Closing Theme: Ethan Carter III promo from Evolve 61

EPISODE 82 - PCW: PoP!-Cast Wrestling

April 16, 2016 05:00 - 38.5 MB

"The King of Useless information" Michael Melchor has had a rough week, so "The Internet Wrestling Geek prodigy" Kelly Harras carries this episode as we talk about the NJPW Invasion Attack show and the subsequent fallout, the return of Josh Alexander and Alpha-1 Wrestling, and the battle of bad company practices between TNA and GFW. Want to send us an email? You can do that at [email protected]. Follow us on Twitter: @PCfnW Closing Theme: "Didn't I get This Last year?" - Bob Rivers and T...

EPISODE 81 - PCW: PoP!-Cast Wrestling

April 07, 2016 13:00 - 70.2 MB

Ho boy. You thought last week's show was Super No Vacancy? Wait until we go over the aftermath of damn near every show that happened this past WRestleMania weekend. Grab some snacks and get comfy. PCW: We have names! Want to send us an email? You can do that at [email protected]. Follow us on Twitter: @PCfnW Closing Theme: "The Rising Sun (Shinsuke Nakamura) - CFO$ NOTE: News immediately broke after recording regarding the passing of BlackJack Mulligan. PCW sends its condolences to...

EPISODE 80 - PCW: PoP!-Cast Wrestling

March 31, 2016 13:00 - 50.3 MB

There's a ton of stuff going on this weekend. Seriously. It's WrestleMania weekend. "The Internet Wrestling Geek Prodigy" Kelly Harras and "The King of Useless Information" Michael Melchor are here to preview all of it. Even WrestleMania. Kinda. PCW: The longest Gimmick section ever. Want to send us an email? You can do that at [email protected]. Follow us on Twitter: @PCfnW Closing Theme: New Day Raps" - MegaRan

EPISODE 79 - PCW: PoP!-Cast Wrestling

March 24, 2016 14:00 - 47.5 MB

After Skype-griping and tangental talk of television, the boys are back to discuss tons of New Japan results, news, and upcoming shows. Plus, some late-breaking news, a question received via email answered, and talk of how Evolve went wrong at the last set of shows. Say it ain't so, Gabe! PCW: Pardon the echoy audio this episode. Skype apparently hates Melchor for not cozying up to a Boobie Bot.

EPISODE 78 - PCW: PoP!-Cast Wrestling

February 25, 2016 18:00 - 46.6 MB

The "Internet Wrestling Geek Prodigy," Kelly Harras is back alongside "The King of Useless Informaiton," Michael Melchor! We have a hodge-podge of stuff this week including Street Fighter V talk, New Japan and Michael Elgin, Shane McMahon's return and a preview of the Ring of Honor 14th Anniversary show. Want to send us an email? You can do that at [email protected]. Follow us on Twitter: @PCfnW Closing Theme: "Here Comes the Pain" - MegaRan

EPISODE 76 - PCW: PoP!-Cast Wrestling

January 28, 2016 14:00 - 48.4 MB

The craziness that is 2016 continues. The Internet Wrestling Geek Prodigy, Kelly Harras, and the King of Useless Information, Michael Melchor discuss the Royal Rumble, AJ Styles, Shinsuke Nakamura, The WrestleMania Weekend NXT show (SPOILERS!), the Evolve triple-shot tag team tournament, Fantastica Mania 2016, and bloody chests in Noah. PCW: That dude's chest looks like hamburger.

EPISODE 75 - PCW: PoP!-Cast Wrestling

January 07, 2016 17:00 - 59.6 MB

It's been an insane week to kick off 2016! The Internet Wrestling Geek Prodigy, Kelly Harras, and the King of Useless Information, Michael Melchor talk up everything that happened, including: Impact's debut on Pop TV (?!!?), New Japan's Wrestle Kingdom 10 and the game-changing fallout, more WWE injuries, the upcoming Evolve triple-shot tag team tournament, and rapid-fire Royal Rumble predictions. PCW: A show as chaotic as the week we had to cover. Want to send us an email? You can do t...

Episode 74 - PCW: PoP!-Cast Wrestling

December 29, 2015 07:00 - 20.7 MB

The Internet Wrestling Geek Prodigy, Kelly Harras, and the King of Useless Information, Michael Melchor wrap up their marathon NXT taping by welcoming you to 2016 a little early. The guys preview the first big show of the New year - Wrestle Kingdom 10. A great way to get ready for New Japan's biggest show of the year! Want to send us an email? You can do that at [email protected]. Follow us on Twitter: @PCfnW Closing Theme: "Rain Maker" - Yonosuke Kitamura (Kazuchika Okada's theme)

Episode 73 - PCW: PoP!-Cast Wrestling

December 22, 2015 07:00 - 44.2 MB

It's the big one, Elizabeth! The Internet Wrestling Geek Prodigy, Kelly Harras, and the King of Useless Information, Michael Melchor continue their marathon NXT taping with their picks for the Best--wait, Favorites of 2015. Match of the Year, Wrestler of the Year, Show of the Year, Promotion of the Year, Breakout Wrestler, Theme Song, and a couple sundry categories thrown in for kicks. See what the guys really liked looking back at 2015!

Episode 72 - PCW: PoP!-Cast Wrestling2

December 18, 2015 05:00 - 40.5 MB

PCW kicks off its NXT marathon taping session! The Internet Wrestling Geek Prodigy, Kelly Harras, and the King of Useless Information, Michael Melchor talk about NXT Takeover: London as well as a preview Ring of Honor Final Battle 2015 and some discussion about Chikara's Season Finale, Top Banana. The guys also drop a few hints and sneak previews of our look back at 2015 - an episode to come sooner than you may expect... Want to send us an email? You can do that at [email protected]. Follow...

PoP!-Cast Wrestling Episode 71

November 19, 2015 12:00 - 45.5 MB

PCF'nW returns just in time for The Internet Wrestling Geek Prodigy, Kelly Harras, and the King of Useless Information, Michael Melchor to discuss some pretty big news that broke as we began recording regarding the future of TNA. The guys also discuss the future of NXT, the Ring of Honor show Kelly attended, the Survivor Series, Genichiro Tenryu's retirement show - all in addition to our usual distractions, dissertations and tangents. PoP!-Cast Wrestling: up Schitt's Creek.

Episode 70 - PCW: PoP!-Cast Wrestling

November 06, 2015 05:00 - 46.1 MB

The bad news: technical issues continue to plague your hosts, The Internet Wrestling Geek Prodigy, Kelly Harras, and the King of Useless Information, Michael Melchor. The worse news: WWE loses much of its roster to injury - including a breaking story about WWE World Heavyweight Champion Seth Rollins. We have other news, some email (!), and chat some recently watched shows. And, Da Hit Squad lives! Closing Theme: "Dalton Wants It All" - Adam Massacre (Dalton Castle theme)

EPISODE 69 - PCW: PoP!-Cast Wrestling

October 08, 2015 16:00 - 50.2 MB

We are joined on this episode by Todd Black, writer of Guardians and the upcoming project, Home. We discuss the Kickstarter for Home (available here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/blackmagicwolf/home-1-the-girl-with-the-blue-hair) as well as NXT TakeOver Respect, The new Brand Split and competition within WWE, TNA Impact (?!!?), PWG BOLA 2015, an upcoming look at shows Michael ordered recently, and a preview of this coming weekendâ??s New Japan King of Pro Wrestling show. Itâ??s a show...

PoP!-Cast Wrestling Episode 68

October 01, 2015 12:00 - 76.2 MB

Kick off your October with a super no vacancy episode of Pumpkin Cast Wrangling. Weâ??re talking about all your favorite pumpkin spices. Oh, and wrestling too. This week we cover both New Japan Destruction shows, ROH All Star Extravaganza, and Night of Champions. Then we preview the upcoming NXT Takeover and the WWE Madison Square Garden show that will be on the Network. We also talk the state of womenâ??s wrestling, Beyond Wrestlingâ??s GRRR, and what weâ??d like to see out of indie wrestlin...

PoP!-Cast Wrestling Episode 67

September 17, 2015 12:00 - 74.1 MB

PCW is back with a huge episode full of previews of upcoming shows including All Star Extravaganza 7, Night of Champions, and Destruction in Okayama. You get all that, plus Kelly and Michael talk the 2015 King of Trios tournament and Skype decides that it wants a break. Want to send us an email? You can do that at [email protected]. Follow us on Twitter: @PCfnW Closing Music: Oil and Gas by UltraMantis Black

PoP!-Cast Wrestling Episode 66

August 25, 2015 12:00 - 52.2 MB

This week the boys are joined by special guest Mario Candelaria. Heâ??s here to promote the Kickstarter for his new comic Comare, which you can find here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/theothermarioc/comare-issue-one-the-other-woman We talk the NXT Takeover from Brooklyn, the Divaâ??s Revolution, Summerslam, the Raw after, ROH and New Japanâ??s big announcement, and more. Want to send us an email? You can do that at [email protected]. Follow us on Twitter: @PCfnW Closing music: Ge...

PoP!-Cast Wrestling Episode 65

August 18, 2015 13:00 - 45.4 MB

The G1 is finally over and we talk the second half of the biggest tournament in wrestling. Then we jump from Japan to Boyle Heights to cover Ultima Lucha. This might be our most focused show yet! Want to send us an email? You can do that at [email protected]. Follow us on Twitter: @PCfnW Closing music: No Vaseline by Ice Cube

PoP!-Cast Wrestling Episode 64

August 04, 2015 13:00 - 80.4 MB

Weâ??re at the halfway point in New Japan Pro Wrestlingâ??s G1 Climax tournament and this week we are focusing on breaking down the first ten shows of the tour. This is a New Japan heavy episode, but that doesnâ??t mean that we donâ??t go on the usual tangents. Get ready for some talk about SummerSlam, John Cenaâ??s nose, Swerved, Paige, Wrestling books, entrance music, and more. Want to send us an email? You can do that at [email protected]. Follow us on Twitter: @PCfnW Closing music: ...

PoP!-Cast Wrestling Episode 63

July 21, 2015 13:00 - 53.2 MB

This week on PCW we are breaking down Battleground, the beginning of the G1 Climax tournament, and the current OVW product. Kelly and Michael give their G1 predictions, so be sure to listen so you can tell them how wrong they are later on down the road. You get all this plus talk about fighting games, WWE Films, Jushin Liger working in NXT, and more. Want to send us an email? You can do that at [email protected]. Follow us on Twitter: @PCfnW

PoP!-Cast Wrestling Episode 62

July 07, 2015 13:00 - 60.1 MB

This time around the boys talk WWE: Beast in the East, New Japanâ??s Dominion, big upcoming shows from AIW, Beyond, and PWG, and much more. Closing music: Why Are You So Cold? by Jackson Eppley (the NJPW theme for Ricochet) Want to send us an email? You can do that at [email protected]. Follow us on Twitter: @PCfnW

PoP!-Cast Wrestling Episode 61

June 08, 2015 17:00 - 77.1 MB

Itâ??s time for another new episode of your favorite wrestling podcast! In this jam-packed episode Michael and Kelly spend a lot of time in Japan talking about the recently wrapped up Best of the Super Juniors Tournament, the announced participants for the G1 Climax, and the Suzuki-gun produced show airing on New Japan World. On the American side of things they cover the Cena/Owens feud, the upcoming NXT tryouts, ROH on Destination America, and the soon to be released Tim Donst documentary. ...

PCW: PoP!-Cast Wrestling Episode 60

May 21, 2015 20:00 - 49.8 MB

The wrestling world has been pretty busy over the past two weeks. Today the boys talk about the big TNA rumor, Global Wars Night 1, Rawlternative, Daniel Bryan and Takeshi Morishima, NXT: Unstoppable, Lucha World Cup, Elimination Chamber, and Kelly recommends a match from Japan. Closing Music: Unsettling Differences by Blue Smock Nancy (Kevin Steenâ??s ROH music) Want to send us an email? You can do that at [email protected]. Follow us on Twitter: @PCfnW

PCW: PoP!-Cast Wrestling Episode 59

May 08, 2015 12:00 - 86.4 MB

We heard you like PCW, so we got you a new episode of PCW! Kelly and Michael are back and this episode they are talking about the recent pay-per-view from New Japan, the freshly announced blocks for the upcoming Best of the Super Juniors tournament, the upcoming ROH/NJPW supershows, injuries in the NXT roster, Rawlternative, and more! Quick apology for any coughing or sniffing in the episode, Kelly caught a case of the Flu Comic Book Day. Want to send us an email? You can do that at newpcw@gm...

EPISODE 58 - PCW: PoP!-Cast Wrestling

April 03, 2015 14:00 - 96.4 MB

This week we are talking all about WrestleMania weekend and it is a Super No Vacancy show. There was a lot a big shows and we cover WrestleMania 31, the Raw the next night, Evolve 39, Evolve 40, WWN Mercury Rising, and ROH Supercard of Honor. When we finish talking about the past, we look to the future with a preview of the upcoming New Japan PPV, Invasion Attack. Along with all that, we have our usual tangents, giving you everything you expect out of us.

PCW: PoP!-Cast Wrestling Episode 57

March 03, 2015 13:00 - 67.6 MB

PCW is back with a brand new episode and today the boys are talking about Samoa Joe, Raw, Sting, ROHâ??s 13th Anniversary show, some New Japan, and two huge controversies in womenâ??s wrestling. If you expect us to stay on the same topic for long, you havenâ??t listened to the show before.

PCW: PoP!-Cast Wrestling - Episode 56

January 24, 2015 07:00 - 90 MB

Another episode already. Just to brighten Mahoney's week. We love you, man. "The Internet Wrestling Geek Prodigy" Kelly Harrass and "The Once and Future King of Useless Information" Michael Melchor are back slightly earlier than expected to talk RAWlternative. We run down the stream and discuss which performers, companies, and moments made us glad we didn't bother with Raw. Plus, some discussion on NJPW/CMLL FantasticaMania and upcoming shows to look forward to - including one from CZW?! P...

PCW: PoP!-Cast Wrestling - EPISODE 55

January 16, 2015 21:00 - 74.2 MB

Cue Eric Bischoff�s WWE music, because...we�re back. Kinda. The �Internet Wrestling Geek Prodigy� Kelly Harrass and �The Once and Future King of Useless Information� Michael Melchor take the helm of the show and steer in a slightly new direction. No discussion of how much Raw sucks or how terrible TNA is. This is two wrestling fans talking about the stuff they like that may not be so visible in the mainstream, but maybe should be. Some of the things we talk ab...