John is away this week, so Owen invites Heel Alternative’s Oscar Bernard to watch the WWE product and discuss it. They talk SmackDown being defeated by Frosty the Snowman, a Starrcade without the advertised main event, and an episode of Raw that was decent to people who regularly watch Raw. Patreon-exclusive show notes: https://www.patreon.com/posts/32057716
It’s Thanksgiving this week, and you know what that means! Food! Family! New episodes of AEW Dynamite and NXT! Ring of Honor and Corey Graves being the dirt worst! It’s wrestling! Patreon-exclusive show notes: https://www.patreon.com/posts/31921108
WWE is still in Chicago on Monday night, so Owen and John discuss an episode of Raw featuring Seth Rollins channeling his Twitter postings. Speaking of bad social media, they also discuss Corey Graves attacking Mauro Ranallo on Twitter and how he keeps making it worse. Patreon-exclusive show notes: https://www.patreon.com/posts/31866599
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: an abhorrently racist thing happened in wrestling this week, so the PLURresu posse spend a significant portion of the show talking about it. Luckily, John, Oscar and Trace manage to find some bright spots via superlative episodes of NXT and AEW Dynamite, NXT TakeOver WarGames predictions and…
CM Punk is back (as a FOX Sports employee), Owen attended SmackDown last Friday and had a fun time, and Raw was… well, it was Raw. It’s a busy week leading up to Survivor Series weekend, so Owen and John will get you ready and give you their predictions despite the fact the NXT teams…
Welp, just when we thought we could go back to being PLUR, ACH decides to quit WWE via Twitter livestream. John, Oscar and Trace cover the latest development in NXT’s current catastrophe, including reading the full transcript of ACH’s since-deleted follow-up video. Plus: recaps of AEW Dynamite and NXT, and Christian Rage Against the Machine!…
The WWE taped all of their wrestling this week last Friday in the UK, but Owen and John still went live Monday night to talk about that Lana segment – among other things. Plus Owen attended AEW Full Gear and discusses his experience with that Baltimore crowd. Patreon-exclusive show notes: https://www.patreon.com/posts/31513889
With both Ring of Honor seeming like it’s about to stop existing and WWE showing utter contempt for their talent this week, John, Oscar and Trace take a deep look at the future of organized labor in the wrestling business. Plus: we test if Oscar knows the Full Gear card; talk about Dustin Rhodes’ love…
Owen and John discuss WWE almost not getting out of Saudi Arabia, and all the details they can gather about it from different sources. Plus NXT invaded Raw and SmackDown to make those shows way better than usual. Patreon-exclusive show notes: https://www.patreon.com/posts/31342213
John and Trace take an in-depth look at the events surrounding NXT Breakout Tournament winner Jordan Myles’ week of controversy, and have a frank discussion about the institutionalized racism endemic in WWE. Plus: a recap of this week’s Halloween-themed AEW Dynamite; Oscar gives his (pre-taped) thoughts on XFL salaries; and special guest G/O Media CEO…
Owen and John discuss the ratings tanking for SmackDown’s temporary move to FS1, Hulk Hogan hating Shirley Temples, and recap this week’s okay SmackDown and a Raw that ended with Divorce Court. Plus, Owen gives predictions for Crown Jewel while John reminds you Saudi Arabia is actually the worst! Patreon-exclusive show notes: https://www.patreon.com/posts/31136807
On this week’s episode of The Good Times Podcast for Cool People (working title), we talk with television time remaining about this week’s AEW Dynamite and NXT, Impact and WWE’s latest signings and Oscar’s thoughts on WWE 2K20. Also we introduce the TAICHI Timer, a great feature that will never get abused. Patreon-exclusive show notes:…