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Turnbuckle Throwbacks 426: Born To Be Wired!!
October 22, 2021 21:15 - 1 hour - 92.6 MBThis week the boys review WWE’s “Crown Jewel” event while talking all current including Tony Khan’s asinine comments continuing on social media, Okada winning this years G1, and Jim Cornette hating on Minoru Suzuki. This weeks Throwback continues our Blood & Guts 2021 tour with ECW’s “Born To Be Wired” from August of 1997 Turnbuckle Throwbacks 426
Ringside Rant 130: Saturday Nights Main Event 28
October 22, 2021 18:19 - 1 hour - 85.8 MBWe take you back to 1990 as Justin and RJ rant about SNME 28, which was main evented by Sgt Slaughter vs Koko B Ware. However, the undercard had some decent matches as well. We rant about them and so much more. Lastly, this week you will hear that RJ is a man of his word and will read Frank Brunos speech on the show. Ringside Rant 130
Radioactive Metal 675: Welcome To 1983!!
October 22, 2021 11:28 - 1 hour - 87.3 MBWhen we woke up this morning, it was ’83 all over again! The much discussed Satanic Panic era had the legendary Iron Maiden firmly placed as Public Enemy #1. Mainstream American media salivated over Bruce and The Boys break thru record “Number Of The Beast” do to it’s “controversial” (Ha!) monicker and artwork. Fast forward almost forty years later and we see some things never change. An Ontario high school teacher’s career came under fire for the mere fact she’s a Maiden fan. The Metal comm...
Mark Order Podcast 030: The 2 Live Crew Is What We Are
October 22, 2021 11:25 - 2 hours - 115 MBAntMoney and Ryan Schlong are here with another edition of The Mark Order Podcast. The guys discuss their trip to the NJPW show in Philly from the weekend before Ant shows off some new purchases and opens up some mail from our pal Asian Joe. Before our break, the crew discuss last week’s AEW Rampage Buy In and Live Rampage from Friday night. After a brief commercial break, the team discusses AEW Saturday Night Dynamite. They break down the card, every segment, and weigh in with their analy...
Shining Wizards 555: The Fantastical Kerry Morton
October 19, 2021 02:52 - 3 hours - 173 MBIt’s Monday Night, and you know what that means Kevin and Matt are back with a jam packed show. Kevin recounts his weekend at WrestlePro, & the pressures of working backstage with the show airing live on FITE TV. We can’t get too much into it, as we are joined by our guest for the night. Future Legend Kerry Morton, the son of Ricky Morton. Son and Father are on their way to the airport for the Jericho Cruise, so we chat about that for a bit, the importance of the Wild Eyed Memorial Invitat...
Inconclusive Breakdown 382: Cargo Ship Blues
October 17, 2021 20:14 - 2 hours - 112 MBOn this week’s show: DC Fandome, Gay Superman, Sickouts, Covid Camps, supply chain shortage, empty shelves & much more. #Top10 Haunted Places you would explore & we answer your questions. Inconclusive Breakdown 382
Turnbuckle Throwbacks 425: Super Extreme War!
October 17, 2021 20:14 - 2 hours - 116 MBThis week, Phil gets the booster vaccine and lives to tell about it. Talking all things Tony Khan and why he should stay off twitter for a little while. Previewing the upcoming WWE “Crown Jewel” event. This weeks Throwback is FMW’s Super Extreme War video release featuring the stars of the original ECW from December of 1997. Turnbuckle Throwbacks 425
Midnight Jury LIVE 320: “Fright Night” Watchalong
October 15, 2021 20:53 - 2 hours - 140 MBQueue up the movie, turn down your TV and turn up the Jury as Mike and Cal invite you to watch along to 1985’s Fright Night!! Even if you don’t have the movie ready to watch, you can still hear it as the guys give you their thoughts! Midnight Jury LIVE 320
Ringside Rant 129: “Cancel Frank Bruno”
October 15, 2021 13:19 - 2 hours - 122 MBThis week Justin and RJ step away from the usual format and welcome in Mike Kolb and Frank Bruno to watch the May 18, 1998 edition of WCW Monday Nitro. Coming off the heels of Slamboree this edition of Nitro was iconic in its own way. Due to the NBA playoffs this episode was not a complete episode but it was still packed with some great action and promos as well. Good times were had by all and we hope you all enjoy it as well. Ringside Rant 129
Wrestling Night in Canada 037: “Regular Rules”
October 14, 2021 20:25 - 2 hours - 113 MBI guess we really are living PG 13 in Mcmahonland. We knew going into the “Extreme Rules” PPV that we were going to get a watered down version. But not a totally neutered event with nothing that makes this anything more than any other. So with that we dove into the “Regular Rules” special event. More importantly, we give the once over to the last couple of “Dark Side of the Ring” episodes feat. the tragic Chris Kanyon story and the real and original extremists FMW. Finally with the world dev...
Mark Order Podcast 029: Runaway Train
October 14, 2021 20:13 - 2 hours - 123 MBIts Wednesday Night, You Know What That Means No Dynamite tonight, but we have AEW Rampage to talk about, AEW Dark Elevation & AEW Dark. Plus some news and notes from the past week, and a bit of a preview of the AEW Rampage BUY IN on Youtube, Rampage, and the Special Saturday Night Dynamite. Its absolute chaos sprinkled in between each conversation, with Ryan’s background being gross things from Philly, Matt not watching wrestling & playing with the soundboard, Kate gushing over CM Punk an...
Shining Wizards 554: Into the Helly Belly of the Warbeast
October 12, 2021 02:13 - 2 hours - 144 MBIt’s Monday Night, You Know What That Means We are back with another full & fun episode. Kevin and Tony catch up on this & that before briefly talking about MLW Fightland. They are then joined by MLW’s Josef Samael. They talk Contra Unit, PCW Ultra’s All Systems Go, the longevity of Contra in the MLW, Reggie Parks, Belts and more. If you’re an MLW Fan, this is a must listen too interview. Post interview Matt joins the crew and is fired up about Tajiri winning the MLW Middleweight Title, Fr...
Inconclusive Breakdown 381: Let’s Go Brandon
October 10, 2021 20:46 - 2 hours - 112 MBOn this week’s show: Texas shooter, Facebook outage, Whistleblower, Kids arrested for not wearing masks, Hospitals deciding who lives and dies, shot side effects & much more. #Top10 80s Horror Movies & we answer your questions. Inconclusive Breakdown 381
Turnbuckle Throwbacks 424: The Juice Is Worth The Squeeze
October 09, 2021 04:13 - 1 hour - 99.9 MBOn this weeks show, Brother Rob checking in from this years NYC Comic Con with a message from the one and only TONY SCHIAVONE! Phil gives everyone the state of the podcast address. Hangman’s back in AE-Dub, Rick Steiner’s kid is about to be a star in NXT 2.0 and the G1 in New Japan continues on. This weeks Throwback is an FMW home video “King Of Death” kicking off the Turnbuckle Throwbacks Blood and Guts Tour ’21. Turnbuckle Throwbacks 424
Ringside Rant 128: October 5, 1998 RAW
October 08, 2021 20:18 - 1 hour - 75.2 MBThis weeks episode is about an iconic time in not only the WWF but in the wrestling business as a whole. We are not only at the turning point of the “Monday Night Wars” but we are also fully involved in the Mr McMahon/ Stone Cold feud as well. Justin and RJ Rant extensively about this loaded Raw card as well as adding two more songs onto the “Wrestling with Music” chart. Ringside Rant 128
Mark Order Podcast 028: Vicks VapoRub
October 07, 2021 11:51 - 2 hours - 145 MBAnthony, Kate, and Schlong are here with another edition of The Mark Order Podcast. Kate tells the guys how she’s been feeling as she’s on the mend and her new found love of Vicks VapoRub before the crew discuss last week’s AEW Rampage. After a brief commercial break, the team discusses AEW Dynamite’s Two Year Anniversary show. They break down the stacked card, every segment, and weigh in with their analysis and predictions for the future while having a ton of laughs. The team then chat a...
Midnight Jury 319: “Seed of Chucky”
October 07, 2021 02:31 - 2 hours - 113 MBWhat is widely regarded as the worst in the series, SEED OF CHUCKY is next up for the Jury treatment. Join Mike, Cal and Eddie as they take on the introduction of Chucky and Tiffany’s offspring! Midnight Jury 319
Shining Wizards 553: Meat Castle of Fear
October 05, 2021 02:43 - 2 hours - 162 MBIt’s Monday & You Know What That Means The boys are back & ready to rock n roll. Kevin is annoyed at people with coupons, and the boys agree. We jump right into Dark Side of the Ring, FMW, Tony can’t figure out why he’s ok with 90’s death matches, but can’t watch the newer stuff. We go over the remaining Dark Side Shows, and that leads us into NWA Powerrr. We cover the latest episode & the direction of the NWA. From there we jump into Impact Wrestling, as we are on the round for Bound For ...
Inconclusive Breakdown 380: Pfizer Solution
October 03, 2021 20:43 - 1 hour - 104 MBOn this week’s show: R Kelly, Diamond Dave, Military takeover, mandates & much more. #Top10 Songs of the 90’s & we answer your questions. Inconclusive Breakdown 380
Midnight Jury 318: “Alien”
October 01, 2021 18:38 - 2 hours - 133 MBMike, Cal and Eddie finally begin a franchise that spawned numerous sequels and a epic crossover during it’s run. Let’s start at the beginning. Midnight Jury 318
Ringside Rant 127: In Your House: Mind Games
October 01, 2021 14:57 - 1 hour - 66.9 MBComing off a huge Summer Slam the WWF brought to their fans a sneaky good pay per view in September of 1996; In Your House: Mind Games. This event was main event with the Champion Shawn Michaels putting his title on the line against the Challenger Mankind with his new manager Paul Bearer. Find out what Justin and RJ ranted about this episode as well as two new themes into Wrestling with Music. Ringside Rant 127
Radioactive Metal 673: Crisix Million Dollar Band – interview with Crisix
October 01, 2021 13:09 - 1 hour - 103 MBUntil now, Spanish thrashers Crisix were barely a blip on our musical radar. Well that’s on us. Once we investigated further we were blown away by their old school thrash. And the outfit’s new Listenable release “The Pizza EP” has been getting multiple spins in the RAM offices. So we got vox Juli Bazooka on the horn to explore this unique effort. We get into the concept of the record and the band’s love of pizza, American thrash and Jurassic Park! In our “News, Views, and Tunes”, it’s Bandca...
Mark Order Podcast 027: The 3 Migos
September 30, 2021 10:55 - 2 hours - 134 MBIts Wednesday Night, and you know what that means It’s the Mark Order Podcast. Anthony, Ryan and Matt are back in the house. Kate is out sick, so we are quickly introduced to her replacement, Rate the Great. You gotta hear it to believe it. The gang goes over Rampage from Friday Night, Matt doesn’t know who Migos are, and we get more Rate the Great than we would like. After a commercial break it’s on to AEW Dynamite. We are breaking down and talking about each match and segment. Likes & Di...
Wrestling Night in Canada 036: Vinceisms
September 30, 2021 02:44 - 2 hours - 157 MBSometimes we just don’t know what goes thru old Vinny Mac’s head. A whole new batch of “Vinceisms” have been unleashed, seemingly to terrorize his broadcast teams. Maybe it’s the stockholders. Maybe it’s The (Pea) Cock! Or maybe the rumours are true and vince has just lost his mind. But this latest batch of naughty words has us scratching our heads. “Blood”(!) “Belt/strap” (!!) “Wrestler/Wresling” (?!!?) Ok, vince, let’s get you bed now. Once we finished shaking our heads, we dive into AEW’s...
Shining Wizards 552: Not America’s Sweetheart
September 28, 2021 10:58 - 2 hours - 164 MBIts Monday Night, You know what that means… The Shining Wizards Wrestling Podcast is back! Matt and Kevin kick off the show & briefly catch up with each other. Jon Alba was supposed to join us, but Davienne sent him packing from Limitless Wrestling this weekend & put him out of commission, so she joined us. The Chaotic Wrestling Heavyweight Champion took time out of her busy schedule to talk about Limitless, Intergender Wrestling, soup, tv, and much more. Take the time to listen and introdu...
Inconclusive Breakdown 379: WROL
September 26, 2021 22:36 - 1 hour - 97.7 MBOn this week’s show: AZ Audit, Extreme Rules, Invasion, Protests, Tyrants & much more. #Top10 One hit wonders & we answer your questions. Inconclusive Breakdown 379
Turnbuckle Throwbacks 423: The Grandslam Soapbox
September 25, 2021 15:22 - 2 hours - 113 MBIt’s open mic night at studio P as Phil goes in on social media, talking all things current and shooting from the hip. Phil attends AEW’s Grandslam event. This weeks Dark Side Of The Ring episode featuring the late great Kanyon. Naito out of NJPW’s G1 with a knee injury and previewing this weekends WWE “Extreme Rules” PPV. Turnbuckle Throwbacks 423
Ringside Rant 126: Saturday Nights Main Event 7
September 24, 2021 14:24 - 1 hour - 65.9 MBThis week we take you back to 1986 and the “Golden Era” of the World Wrestling Federation. Justin and RJ “Rant” about Saturday Night’s Main Event 7 from Richfield, Ohio and the Coliseum at Richfield. This event took place on September 13, 1986 but was later broadcasted on NBC on October 4. The event started off hot with a title match between the champion Hulk Hogan and the challenger “Mr Wonderful” Paul Orndorff. In what would soon be a staple in the 1980’s and early 1990’s SNME will hit mos...
Radioactive Metal 672: Matt Of Steel – interview with Matt Harvey (Exhumed, Gruesome)
September 24, 2021 02:02 - 2 hours - 128 MBWith the rise of superhero movies dominating the box office, these days it seems like it’s almost fashionable to be a geek. Veteran death metaller Matt Harvey (Exhumed, Pounder) was a geek long before being a geek was cool. Mr. Harvey grew up on horror/ monster movies, sci-fi and comic books. So being the talented musician he is, his latest project was inevitable. “The Last Son Of Krypton” is an amazing instrumental soundtrack for a film that only exists in Harvey’s mind. Drawing influence f...
Midnight Jury LIVE! 317: 80’s with the Ocho and Ace of Base
September 22, 2021 11:12 - 2 hours - 134 MBDr. Ocho once again takes on Cal in 80’s Trivia, but this time co-host Eddie is back to make it interesting. The Jury also listens to, and reviews the Ace of Base album “The Sign”! Midnight Jury LIVE! 317
Shining Wizards 551: The Sauce, Yakuza & Alex Zayne
September 22, 2021 02:56 - 3 hours - 168 MBIt’s Monday Night, and you know what that means We are back at full force after a few crazy weeks, and we have a jam packed show. Kevin & Tony are blown away by the Stream Yard, and Matt is ready to throw himself out a window. Alex Zayne, the Sauce joins the show, and we are quickly off and running. We of course have to talk about his wrestling figures that are hanging behind him, his busy work schedule, GCW being his home, winning the ROH Battle Royal, the positives from his time in NXT a...
Turnbuckle Throwbacks 422: Dark Side Of The Stinger!
September 19, 2021 19:20 - 2 hours - 122 MBJay returns from Jay-cation as Phil talks about his trip to last weeks AEW Dynamite and previews this upcoming weeks Dynamite Grandslam show. Jay reviews the “All Out” PPV as well. NXT has a new champion and Phil explains why it’s the same old NXT. Reviewed last weeks ROH’s “Death Before Dishonor” PPV while previewing the beginning of the 31st annual G1 tournament from NJPW. The latest episode of “Dark Side Of The Ring” covers the infamous “Plane Ride From Hell” with Tommy Dreamer under fire...
Inconclusive Breakdown 378: Goodbye Norm
September 19, 2021 19:17 - 1 hour - 109 MBOn this week’s show: Norm MacDonald, Nikki Minaj, Plane Ride From Hell, Treason, Secession, Mandates, Booster Shots & much more. #Top10 People to play Batman & we answer your questions. Inconclusive Breakdown 378
Ringside Rant 125: Arn Anderson
September 17, 2021 13:05 - 1 hour - 84.3 MBThis week RJ and Justin celebrate the 63rd birthday of “The Enforcer” and the founder of the Four Horsemen, Arn Anderson. From the beginning in 1982 in Mid South, through the mid 1980’s in Mid Atlantic, and all the way to WCW and current day. Arn is one the most unsung heroes in wrestling history and we go over that and so much more this week. Ringside Rant 125
Mark Order Podcast 025: We’re Live, Pal… On a Thursday
September 17, 2021 12:50 - 3 hours - 169 MBAnthony, Kate, and Ryan are here with a special Thursday night edition of The Mark Order Podcast. Kate and Anthony discuss their first AEW live experience, answer some questions from Schlong about the live show, and discuss some key events from AEW Rampage last week. After a brief commercial break, the team discusses AEW Dynamite. They break down each match, segment, all the excitement, and weigh in with their opinions while having a lot of laughs. The crew preview the massive Grand Slam ...
Radioactive Metal 671: Twas The Month Before Halloween
September 17, 2021 12:49 - 2 hours - 119 MBIt’s the fall season. So that means we’re gearing up for most Metalhead’s favourite time of the year – Halloween!! But this most sacred of daze doesn’t begin and end on Oct. 31st. There’s much to do in prep for The Big Day. This week we’ve compiled a list of movies to view, comics to read, costumes to procure and all the activities to get you in the Halloweening mood. With the shitstorm that was last year’s, let’s make this best spooky season yet! In our “News, Views, and Tunes”, heavy music...
Shining Wizards 550: KJG & KTG
September 14, 2021 10:56 - 2 hours - 138 MBOn episode 550 of The Shining Wizards Wrestling Podcast, Kate The Great joins KJG for an unprecedented edition of the show. We dive deep into Matt, Tony, and Kevin’s ROH’s Death Before Dishonor PPV Picks and get a first hand analysis from Kate who was in the house in Philly! We also have a very important conversation about eating gas station food, which you’ll have to hear to believe. Kate and Kevin then play “State of The AEW Wrestler Address” and what these incredible debuts mean for th...
Inconclusive Breakdown 377: Guillotines in Minecraft
September 12, 2021 21:51 - 2 hours - 117 MBOn this week’s show: Omar, Al Snow, HHH, Covid Camps, Dictator, War & much more. #Top10 People to play the Joker & we answer your questions. Inconclusive Breakdown 377
Turnbuckle Throwbacks 421: New York, New York, It’s A Helluva Town
September 12, 2021 18:32 - 1 hour - 100 MBPhil rides solo reflecting on the 20th year since the tragedy of 9/11/01. This episode is all things current including the newest PWI 500. Reviewing the AEW “All Out” PPV, Yano the MVP of NJPW, scoring classic wrestling figs, why Phil still doesn’t like Moxley, and the rise of GCW. Kevin Steen, free agency and where will wind up. This weeks NXT review and Triple H’s bad ticker. Turnbuckle Throwbacks 421
Ringside Rant 124: In Your House Ground Zero
September 10, 2021 18:25 - 1 hour - 74.4 MBJustin and RJ take you back to 1997 this week on the show as they rant about everything IYH: Ground Zero. This pay per view was the turning point in the character of Goldust as he continued a great feud with Brian Pillman. The storyline between Steve Austin and the office was a feud that would soon explode the business and this is the beginning of it. The semi main event saw the champion Bret Hart put his title on the line against The Patriot. Lastly, the main even saw Shawn Michaels and Und...
Radioactive Metal 670: Cringey Metal
September 10, 2021 18:24 - 1 hour - 107 MBNormally when using words like “cringe” and “creepy” with regards to our beloved genre, it’s used in a more artistic and horror related manner. Death and Goth Metal aside, a few of the more mainstream Heavy Rock/Metal artists have put pen to paper and come up with some rather cringeworthy lyrics. Call it art from a different era, if you will. Nonetheless, some classic songs (KISS, The Nuge, Winger a.o.) have made us go “Ugh!” and took us down some dark paths that “old time rock n roll” shoul...
Wrestling Night in Canada 035: Good 2 Bad
September 09, 2021 22:50 - 1 hour - 105 MBSometimes all it takes to get the wrasslin’ world fired up is one good promo. And the return of some key players. The return of CMPunk on AEW was a huge success. The WWE counter-programmed with there turn of Brock Lesnar and Becky Lynch. We dive into all this with our SummerSlam/TakeOver reviews. And ask ourselves if all this will actually move the needle or not. Horns crossed. In our “Turnbuckle Talk”, we reminisce about some of the amazing territory wrestlers that got saddled with terrible...
Mark Order Podcast 024: The Fallout from ALL OUT
September 09, 2021 11:18 - 2 hours - 164 MBIt’s Wednesday Night, and you know what that means The crew is still riding high from Sunday’s amazing AEW PPV All Out gave us more then we could have ever asked for, and we talk about that to kick off the show. What we loved, if there was anything we disliked, and the surprises, oh the surprises. After a brief commercial break we are back with the Rankings, and Matt even raps the Men’s Division On to AEW Dynamite, the Fall Out From All Out. We get some new direction on CM Punk, and the ...
Shining Wizards 549: AEW and the Cinematic Masterpiece
September 07, 2021 02:10 - 2 hours - 140 MBKevin and Tony are back and the Two Man Army is causing chaos! So much happening this past week to talk about! Kevin tells tales of his weekend playing cards with members of Kevin Smith’s crew, and while it sounded amazing, it meant that Kevin became the first person to miss a night of picks! The boys cover the weekend of New Japan, as well as the upcoming G1 Climax and a three day WrestleKingdom? We unfortunately cover the untimely passing of Daffney. The boys remind everyone that no matt...
Inconclusive Breakdown 376: All By Design
September 05, 2021 20:10 - 1 hour - 92.3 MBOn this week’s show: Ida, Ed Asner, Daffney, Joe Rogan, Afghanistan, Rona, Tyrants & much more. #Top10 Things you trust more than the gov. & we answer your questions. Inconclusive Breakdown 376
Turnbuckle Throwbacks 420: It’s The Battle Of The Belts!
September 05, 2021 02:28 - 2 hours - 139 MBThe boys are back in studio with a ton of stuff to get into. NXT’s new creative direction, Ric Flair puts the NWA back on the map and helps the business all in the same night. Previewing this weekends AEW “All Out” PPV and also New Japan’s Grandslam stadium shows. This weeks Throwback is from September of 1985 it’s championship wrestling from Florida as the NWA presents the first ever “Battle Of The Belts.” Turnbuckle Throwbacks 420
Ringside Rant 123: Anthony Henry
September 03, 2021 13:06 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MBThis week RJ welcomes former NXT superstar Anthony Henry fka Asher Hale to the show. Starting in 2002 Anthony has done and seen it all in the wrestling business. When it seemed like he was going to retire from the business he spent the majority of his life in he got the call that he thought would never come; the call from the WWE. As part of the tag team “Workhoresemen” with JD Drake they faced off against some of the best workers in the world. Finally, we talk about his release from NXT as ...
Radioactive Metal 669: In Trouble – Tribute to Eric Wagner
September 03, 2021 12:07 - 3 hours - 186 MBThe RAM office was shocked and saddened to hear of the passing of Eric Wagner. Mr. Wagner was most noted as the founder and frontman of the legendary Trouble. The Doom metallers have a special place in our Metal Hearts, so we wanted to pay tribute. Former co host Roch was the creator and host of our awesome “Album Autopsy” series. The first episode focused on the amazing self titled, and eventually christened “Psalm 9”, debut. Mr. Roch sat down with Mr. Wagner, drummer Jeff Olsen and Metal B...
Mark Order Podcast 023: All Out Go Home
September 02, 2021 15:35 - 2 hours - 126 MBIts Wednesday Night, You Know What That Means Your weekly All Elite Wrestling Podcast with your favorite group of misfits Due to the terrible weather, Kate was without power and couldn’t join us Anthony is on vacation, and won’t be joining us…..or will he? Matt and Ryan are in the house catching up with each other, talking about Ryan’s twitter game before we are joined by a special guest on 3rd mic. Ryan gives us his favorites from AEW Dark & AEW Dark Elevation Matt can’t find this wee...
Inconclusive Breakdown 375: Jihad Joe
August 29, 2021 18:10 - 1 hour - 100 MBOn this week’s show: No Way Home, Spike Lee, Charlie Watts, Afghanistan, jab, mandates, tyrants & much more. #Top10 Sci-Fi TV shows & we answer your questions. Inconclusive Breakdown 375