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POST Wrestling's John Pollock & Wai Ting review WWE Raw, AEW Dynamite, WWE SmackDown and discuss the latest in pro wrestling news with their network of contributors. http://www.postwrestling.com
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Nov 8, 2020 • 2h 19min
AEW Full Gear 2020 POST Show w/ upNXT
POST Wrestling’s Wai Ting and upNXT’s Braden Herrington and Davie Portman combine for a joint review of AEW Full Gear 2020 featuring Jon Moxley vs. Eddie Kingston in an “I Quit” match for the AEW Championship. The three discuss the entire card including a heavily anticipated dream match between The Young Bucks vs. FTR, plus Cody vs. Darby Allin for the TNT Championship, Kenny Omega vs. Hangman Page, and MJF vs. Chris Jericho. They also dissect a controversial Elite Deletion match between Matt Hardy and Sammy Guevara. Watch video of this podcast at YouTube.com/upNXT On the upNXT Patreon, Braden and Davie review AEW Dynamite each Thursday as well as retro NXT reviews, Best Match Ever, and tons of other podcasts: http://www.patreon.com/upNXT Photo Courtesy: AEW BDE Chiptune Theme by BetaClubFieldTrip.Bandcamp.com Subscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribe Patreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.com | http://www.patreon.com/upNXT Forum: https://forum.postwrestling.com Merch: https://store.postwrestling.com | https://www.prowrestlingtees.com/upNXT YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/POSTwrestling | https://www.youtube.com/upNXT Twitter/Facebook/Instagram: @POSTwrestling @upNXTpodcastsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 5, 2020 • 51min
Cody Media Q&A
On Thursday afternoon, AEW EVP & TNT champion Cody spoke with members of the media to promote AEW Full Gear and discuss the state of the company. In this 45-minute Q&A, Cody spoke about how he plans to use the “Rhodes” name, his initial comments about AEW being a sport-centric product, Le Dinner Debonair, criticism for the build-up of Hikaru Shida vs. Nyla Rose, his role as the TNT champion, Allysin Kay’s addition to Saturday’s card, Tony Khan’s recent comments on their protocols after recent injuries, a potential third match with Nick Aldis, and his match with Darby Allin this Saturday at Full Gear. Following the pay-per-view, we will have the AEW Full Gear POST Show with Wai Ting, Braden Herrington & Davie Portman. There will also be a Watch Along beginning at 8 pm Eastern at YouTube.com/upNXT. Subscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribe Patreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.com Forum: https://forum.postwrestling.com Merch: https://store.postwrestling.com Twitter/Facebook/Instagram/YouTube: @POSTwrestlingSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 5, 2020 • 2h 7min
RAD 11/4/20: AEW Full Gear Go-Home & Preview with Bruce Lord
Wai Ting is joined by Bruce Lord to review AEW Dynamite’s go-home show for Saturday’s Full Gear PPV featuring a heated Face To Face between Jon Moxley and Eddie Kingston. Plus a full preview of the card and today’s headlines. [00:04:57] NEWS OF THE DAY
WWE Raw ratings reach their lowest of the ThunderDome era
Scorpio Sky removed from AEW Dynamite as a safety precaution
Allysin Kay a free agent, announced for AEW Full Gear Buy-In
Anthony Bowens & Max Caster sign with AEW
WWE cancels ‘Cody Rhodes’ trademark registration
ACH returns, Lio Rush to debut at MLW’s “The Restart”
Tito Ortiz wins city council seat in Huntington Beach, CA [00:21:56] AEW Dynamite featured an intense final meeting between Moxley and Kingston that uncovered news details about their past, MJF attempts to prove his killer instinct to guest commentator Chris Jericho, sit-down interviews with Kenny Omega and Hangman Page, Miro has his debut singles match against Trent, The Young Bucks vs. Private Party, Red Velvet vs. Nyla Rose, and a message from PAC. [01:39:24] A complete preview of Saturday’s AEW Full Gear PPV. [01:59:05] Your feedback, comments, and questions from the POST Wrestling Forum. Bruce’s music site/podcast (I Die: You Die): https://www.idieyoudie.com/ Photo Courtesy: AEW Rewind-A-Dynamite Theme by Jacob Chesnut Subscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribe Patreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.com Forum: https://forum.postwrestling.com Merch: https://store.postwrestling.com Twitter/Facebook/Instagram/YouTube: @POSTwrestlingSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 3, 2020 • 2h
RAR 11/2/20: Preview-A-Merica, RAW review with Nate Milton
John Pollock is joined by guest co-host Nate Milton to review WWE Raw from the award-winning ThunderDome, discuss all the day’s news, and we present Preview-A-Merica ahead of the U.S. Election. [00:08:12] NEWS OF THE DAY
Kylie Rae issues a statement to her fans stating she is no longer a professional wrestler Vince McMahon Netflix series to feature four episodes Friday Night SmackDown ratings experience an increase Best of the Super Juniors tournament lineup and a one-night Super J Cup Preview of AEW Dynamite and NXT this Wednesday [00:26:39] This week’s show saw the latest chapter involving Drew McIntyre against The Miz and John Morrison while Randy Orton continues to be scared of the dark. Plus, a new member of Team RAW for the Survivor Series, a laughable segment involving Ricochet and Tucker, Jeff Hardy and Elias meet in a Guitar on a Pole Match, New Day takes on The Hurt Business, Lana gets destroyed yet again, and Kofi Kingston finally acknowledges his loss to Brock Lesnar last year. [01:16:42] John & Nate preview the U.S. Election with Preview-A-Merica Photo Courtesy: WWE Rewind-A-Raw Theme by Colby John: soundcloud.com/colbyjohn Subscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribe Patreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.com Forum: https://forum.postwrestling.com Merch: https://store.postwrestling.com Twitter/Facebook/Instagram/YouTube: @POSTwrestlingSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 2, 2020 • 1h 11min
POST INTERVIEW: David Bixenspan
WARNING: This podcast contains descriptions and language of sexual assault allegations and uncomfortable subject matter, including allegations of sexual assault against minors.John Pollock is joined by journalist David Bixenspan to speak about his latest feature covering the early ‘90s ring boy scandal in the World Wrestling Federation.During this hour-plus interview, Bixenspan outlines the key figures involved, the positions that Terry Garvin (Terry Joyal) and Mel Phillips held within the company, the accusations from Tom Cole & Chris Loss, media coverage from the era, new facts uncovered by Bixenspan, statements issued to the outlet from WWE’s legal rep Jerry McDevitt, and how the story has been framed over the past 28 years.To read David Bixenspan’s extensive feature on the scandal, we refer you to the Business Insider website. Additional coverage: - Phil Mushnick: Sex, Lies & The WWF from March 1992 - Tom Cole’s interview with Wrestling Perspective from 1999 - Phil Donahue Show from March 16, 1992 - Now It Can Be Told from 1992 -Wrestling Observer Newsletter coverage from March 1992 (membership required) Subscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribe Patreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.com Forum: https://forum.postwrestling.com Merch: https://store.postwrestling.com Twitter/Facebook/Instagram/YouTube: @POSTwrestlingSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nov 1, 2020 • 1h 20min
L&WRR #5: Kenta Kobashi vs. Steve Williams (8/31/93) w/ Davie Portman
WH Park and upNXT’s Davie Portman walk down the Long & Winding Royal Road to talk about Kenta Kobashi vs. “Dr. Death” Steve Williams from August 31, 1993. Though Davie has done several podcasts looking at All Japan matches of this era, he’s still a relative newcomer to the King’s Road. Davie gives his thoughts on Kobashi, Williams and the era of head-dropping spots that gained popularity following this match. WH espouses his love for Dr. Death’s boots. Click here to watch the match on YouTube. Support this podcast by picking up a POST PURORESU t-shirt:https://store.postwrestling.com/products/post-puroresu-t-shirt WH Park and a special guest look back at the greatest matches of All Japan Pro Wrestling from the 1990s in The Long & Winding Royal Road, a limited-edition podcast from POST Wrestling. Music: "Across the Danube, Op. 36" by John Philip Sousa | Performed by United States Marine Band (band) and Jason Fettig (conductor) | The Complete Marches of John Philip Sousa, No.4 | Washington, DC: United States Marine Band, 2015. | Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 | Public Domain Letter WH Park on Twitter: @whpark9 Subscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribe Forum: https://forum.postwrestling.com Twitter/Facebook/Instagram/YouTube: @POSTwrestlingSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Oct 31, 2020 • 1h 49min
TRMPS #22: Hercules (2014) w/ Gen Chittenden
You think you know the truth about Hercules, POST-Marks? You know nothing. This month on The Rocky Maivia Picture Show, Nate Milton welcomes Classical History/Greek Mythology expert Gen Chittenden (True North Nerds) into the theater to review The Rock’s return to the “sword & sandals” genre in 2014’s “Hercules”! Topics discussed include: Gen’s thoughts on DJ as an actor, how accurate the film was in adapting the Greek mythology, Brett Ratner’s “Extended Director’s Cut” of the film, and the greatness of the phrase “Pyrrhic Victory”! All that and more on an spooky-good edition of TRMPS!Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1L41RWI1oUg Show your support for TRMPS by picking up our official t-shirt!https://store.postwrestling.com/products/the-rocky-maivia-picture-show-t-shirt The Rocky Maivia Picture Show is a monthly movie review podcast that drops every 3rd Saturday on POST Wrestling! Nate Milton on Twitter: @n8mozaik The Kings of Sport Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheKingsOfSport Subscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribe Forum: https://forum.postwrestling.com Merch: https://store.postwrestling.com Twitter/Facebook/Instagram/YouTube: @POSTwrestlingSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Oct 30, 2020 • 53min
WWE Q3 2020 Earnings Report & Analysis w/ Brandon Thurston
John Pollock is joined by Brandon Thurston of Wrestlenomics to break down WWE’s third-quarter earnings report released on Thursday. They discuss the new executive members Nick Khan and Kristina Salen, the response to television viewership, licensing WWE Network content, a Vince McMahon bio-series for Netflix, the future of live events, FAANGS, and many other notes from a highly-profitable quarter. Follow Brandon Thurston’s work at Wrestlenomics.com and Patreon.com/Wrestlenomics. Subscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribe Patreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.com Forum: https://forum.postwrestling.com Merch: https://store.postwrestling.com Twitter/Facebook/Instagram/YouTube: @postwrestlingSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Oct 29, 2020 • 1h 37min
RAD 10/28/20: “One-Armed Angel”, Tracy Smothers passes away
John Pollock and Wai Ting review AEW Dynamite featuring a Lumberjack Match and the semi-finals of the World Title Eliminator Tournament, Tracy Smothers passes away, RAW ratings and a closing angle on IMPACT. [00:11:36] NEWS OF THE DAY Tracy Smothers passes away at 58
More COVID-19 issues at WWE Performance Center, per report Seating capacity plans for Super Bowl at Raymond James Stadium
WWE Raw ratings following Hell in a Cell
IMPACT Wrestling’s closing angle, other notes from the show [00:39:19] AEW Dynamite featured the semi-finals of the World Title Eliminator tournament with Kenny Omega vs. Penta El Zero M and Hangman Page vs. Wardlow. Plus, the Town Hall with The Inner Circle and MJF, The Young Bucks lay down a promise for their match with FTR, new NWA women’s champion Serena Deeb defends her title, and Cody defends the TNT Championship against Orange Cassidy in a Lumberjack Match as the card for Full Gear comes together. [01:33:13] Your feedback, comments, and questions from the POST Wrestling Forum. Photo Courtesy: AEW Rewind-A-Dynamite Theme by Jacob Chesnut Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling T-Shirts & Hats: https://store.postwrestling.com Follow: Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | YouTubeSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Oct 27, 2020 • 16min
POST INTERVIEW: Jake Hager of AEW & Bellator MMA
John Pollock is joined by Jake Hager ahead of his fight against Brandon Calton at Bellator 250. They discuss Hager’s return to Bellator after a year away, his no contest with Anthony Garrett and adapting the finish into his AEW character, his time spent in The Inner Circle, the Stadium Stampede, and his recent criticism of WWE. Jake Hager takes on Brandon Calton this Thursday on the Bellator 250 prelims beginning at 5:15 pm Eastern on Bellator’s YouTube channel. Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | Mac & PC | RSS Discuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com Support us on Patreon – The POST Wrestling Café: http://www.patreon.com/POSTwrestling T-Shirts & Hats: https://store.postwrestling.com Follow: Twitter | Facebook | Instagram | YouTubeSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.


