Podcast: Heel Turn

As the Wednesday Night War is now official, Owen and John look into the details of NXT’s move to USA, along with the usual discussions of WWE’s weekly television. Patreon-exclusive show notes: https://www.patreon.com/posts/29361856

Owen and John return to discuss a busy week for WWE in Toronto with NXT TakeOver and SummerSlam. Along with that, AEW makes a new signing, NXT’s future may be in trouble, and someone is going to jail. Patreon-exclusive show notes: https://www.patreon.com/posts/29188413

Trace and Owen can see the light at the end of the tunnel, but before they can get there they have three more nights to cover! And these were some amazing shows, including Night 12 headlined by Hirooki Goto vs. Tomohiro Ishii, Night 13 with too many great matches to just point out one, and…

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The summer is heating up… literally. It’s very hot in the northeast. But Owen and John are still here to chat the latest details on AEW’s television debut, some of John’s highlights of the G1 and his defense of KENTA, as well as the latest happenings in WWE including the death of Seth Rollins and…

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John and Owen finally reunite (since last week’s episode) to catch up on G1 Climax 29, RAW’s overstuffed “reunion” episode, and a SmackDown that actually progressed storylines for SummerSlam. Plus John keeps making that noise that happens with The Fiend shows up. Video that John has Owen watch at the end: https://youtu.be/US6kJPgQiw4 Patreon-exclusive show notes: https://www.patreon.com/posts/28641253

There was a LOT of wrestling this weekend, and Owen and John try their best to cover it all. They catch up on the G1 Climax, briefly talk about AEW Fight for the Fallen, and give their live perspective of attending EVOLVE 131. Plus Owen was ringside at WWE Extreme Rules and had fun despite…

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With a big weekend in wrestling coming up, Owen and John have plenty to talk about! They discuss how the G1 Climax is going so far in New Japan, preview AEW Fight for the Fallen, and look ahead to attending Evolve’s 10th Anniversary Show. Oh, and I guess Owen will be at WWE Extreme Rules.…

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Having sacrificed himself to save wrestling, John finds himself in a strange new place with a familiar foe. Now John and “Scott Steiner” must face off one last time for the ultimate prize – John’s sense of self-worth – in the thrilling conclusion to Heel Turn’s most baffling and personal story arc. Time to pay…

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Owen and John recap the Twitter drama going on in the world of wrestling this week before diving into a strange Stomping Grounds show and running down the card of this weekend’s AEW Fyter Fest! Oh, and John vanishes before getting to discuss NXT. Patreon-exclusive show notes: https://www.patreon.com/posts/27944529

Somehow the WWE is putting on a pay-per-view this weekend, but it’s hard to care about it when the writing doesn’t seem to care either. At least the G1 blocks have been announced, NXT is still good, and John gives his thoughts on Viceland’s Dark Side of the Ring. Patreon-exclusive show notes: https://www.patreon.com/posts/27773084

With Owen heading out to Chicago on Wednesday, he and John get together a day early to discuss E3 2019’s most exciting announcements, what’s going on with MLW, and how Kota Ibushi almost died at NJPW Dominion over the weekend. Patreon-exclusive show notes: https://www.patreon.com/posts/27576914

This week nothing important is happening in the WWE, so Owen and John instead discuss this past weekend’s incredible NXT TakeOver and Wednesday morning’s New Japan Best of the Super Juniors Finals, which featured two fantastic matches including the first non-WWE match for Jon Moxley. Patreon-exclusive show notes: https://www.patreon.com/posts/27434935