The Ringer Wrestling Show

The Ringer's David Shoemaker teams up with HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons to grapple with being a wrestling fan in the mainstream media (02:00), the importance of 'WrestleMania' in the 1980s (05:30), Mr. T in the WWF (07:00), the 30th anniversary of "Macho Man" Randy Savage vs. Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat (09:00), all-time WrestleMania matches (14:30), gimmick ideas (24:00), the signature match this year (30:30), the need for a resurgence of heel managers (41:00), and the upcoming Andre the Giant documentary (58:45). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's David Shoemaker, Bleacher Report's Dave Schilling, and comedian Nick Mundy conclude their 'WrestleMania 33' mega-preview by dissecting and fantasy booking the Randy Orton–Bray Wyatt matchup (02:00), Chris Jericho's match against Kevin Owens (11:00), the return of Seth Rollins and Triple H (20:00), and the rest of the card (24:30). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's David Shoemaker joins forces with Bleacher Report's Dave Schilling and comedian Nick Mundy to tackle this Sunday's match between A.J. Styles and Shane McMahon (01:00). Bruce Prichard of 'Something to Wrestle With' then calls in to discuss his happiness for A.J. (07:00), the significance of fighting Shane at a 'WrestleMania' (11:30), his new position with Impact Wrestling (15:30), and Jeff Jarrett (20:30). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's David Shoemaker teams up with Bleacher Report's Dave Schilling and comedian Nick Mundy to discuss the big match between the Undertaker and Roman Reigns (01:00). Bruce Prichard of 'Something to Wrestle With' then joins the show to discuss how he would have handled the Undertaker's streak (06:30), babyfaces getting booed (11:30), and fantasy-booking the fight (17:15). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's David Shoemaker welcomes Dave Schilling and Nick Mundy to preview and fantasy book the Brock Lesnar–Goldberg match (01:00). Then, Bruce Prichard of "Something to Wrestle With" calls in to share his view of the main event (06:45) and his secret to successfully producing wrestling talent (18:30). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's David Shoemaker teams up with Bleacher Report's Dave Schilling to discuss Shane McMahon's elbow drop on 'SmackDown' (03:00), the general manager situation on 'Raw' (10:00), how Braun Strowman could fit into the Roman Reigns–Undertaker match (21:30), the "Missing Ron Simmons" teaser (29:00), and Twitter questions (34:00). Then Bruce Prichard of "Something to Wrestle With" calls in to discuss kayfabe in today's wrestling (39:00) and share Andre the Giant stories (46:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's David Shoemaker and Bleacher Report's Dave Schilling team up to discuss the passing of Dennis Stamp (02:00), Triple H's and Finn Balor's returns (10:00), the 'WrestleMania' card (19:00), and Twitter questions (37:30). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's David Shoemaker, Bleacher Report's Dave Schilling, and "Hollywood" Dan St. Germain team up to reluctantly break down 'Fastlane' (01:00), the end of Kevin Owens's championship reign (13:20), Goldberg headlining 'WrestleMania' (17:00), Braun Strowman and the Undertaker (25:40), Jack Gallagher's headbutts (34:00), and AJ Styles's loss to Randy Orton (37:00). Then they wrap up by answering some of your Twitter questions (40:20). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's David Shoemaker teams up with Dave Schilling and Steve Kazee to discuss the "Dusty Finish" at the Oscars (01:30), whether the WWE will sign Matt and Jeff Hardy (05:15), AJ Styles defeating Luke Harper (17:40), and Randy Orton burning down Bray Wyatt's compound (19:15). They finish with a preview of 'Fastlane' (31:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Ringer's David Shoemaker and Bleacher Report's Dave Schilling team up to honor Ivan Koloff (3:30) and George "The Animal" Steele (8:30), and discuss Max Landis's video on Kevin Owens (16:50), the art of projecting during a promo (21:10), the Rock calling out CM Punk (26:00), and the downsides to attending 'Raw' (30:35). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices