Best CHIKARA Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 708: Dump Status 2:06:29

3h ago2:06:29

2:06:29

The Shining Wizards Return with a jam packed Episode. They cover a variety of topics, including Nick Gage, CZW Tournament of Death, MLW, AEW, WWE, Bad Blood, Rebooking Andre the Giant as a Heel if he was healthy, where do we wanna see Rusev, the pacing of a show & much more. We really cover it all this week and just have fun If you enjoy the show, …

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S10E06. "Ladrón de perritos calientes" ft. our ETU "Summer Madness 2" Review 1:10:02

4h ago1:10:02

1:10:02

This week your hosts Hall of Fame Referee JHawk, Jgold and Charly Butters discuss Comedy in Wrestling, The Ribera Jacket Origins, DPW announcing FTR at their next show, Why there was no show last week, The Columbus Aiw show and Beer festival Shows in general, Slimy Wrestlers trying to sneak back in, whatever happened to Warrior Wrestling and JGold …

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Episode 707: Miami Pound Machine 2:05:14

1h ago2:05:14

2:05:14

All the Wizards are in the house for another great episode. The guys are joined by Kyle from the Apron Bump Podcast to discuss the current state of tag team wrestling, including the recent AEW Tag Team Gauntlet Match, which of course leads to talk about the recent AEW Dynamite episode. Conversation surrounds Moxley getting a shot at Darby's title s…

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Episode 706: Oba the Line 2:03:34

8d ago2:03:34

2:03:34

HK, KJG, Brunden, and Tony welcome Pro Wrestling Magic's Steve Off, where we learn about bring in Cody Rhodes for a show, booking Crowbar, wrestling during COVID, and much more. Also, there is a lot of coverage of AEW's All Out, plastic bags, needles, and the history of wrestling. Plus, some coverage of TNA, NXT, and more. --- Support this podcast:…

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S10E05. "Airport Stalker" ft. our Enjoy Wrestling "Immaculate" Review 1:13:51

8d ago1:13:51

1:13:51

This week your hosts Hall of Fame Referee JHawk, Jgold and Charly Butters are joined again by Tess from WWWofNEO to discuss Josh's Disney Cruise Vacation and Butters getting into Twitter fights with Val Venis and Danhausen haters. Then they dive into their Enjoy Wrestling "Immaculate" review!By IW Guide

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Episode 705: You Love Sports 2:03:16

10d ago2:03:16

2:03:16

Tony and the Kevins are joined by Kate for Kate's Corner to kick off the show. They cover Bash in Berlin and NXT as well as some TNA and AEW. For some reason, Kate disagreed with sentimental meaning behind precious possessions... After the break, Handsome Kevin talks about JJ Rogue's rough weekend. The boys cover a bit more in the wrestling world, …

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S10E04. "Mystery Bobble Head Night" ft. our Wrestlers Lab "Oh My Glob" Review 48:41

15d ago48:41

48:41

This week your hosts Hall of Fame Referee JHawk, Charly Butters and Tess discuss the summer heat, Scrappers Games and weekly purchases then they dive into their Wrestlers Lab Oh My Glob review!By IW Guide

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Episode 704: ALL IN & A Madman 2:18:59

17d ago2:18:59

2:18:59

The Shining Wizards return on a somber note as they discuss & remember SID who passed away earlier this afternoon from a battle with cancer. To bring the mood up we chat with our guest Madman Pondo. Madman shares some funny SID stories, his time in UWF, Japan, JCW, ICP, & much more. Pondo has been around for a long time & has some great stories. Th…

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S10E03. "3 More Inches" ft. our AIW "Against the World" Review 1:12:38

22d ago1:12:38

1:12:38

This week your hosts Hall of Fame Referee JHawk, Jgold and Charly Butters discuss Fleas, Fanatics Fest and general Foolishness then they dive into their AIW Against the world review!By IW Guide

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Episode 703: Back in Studio A 2:17:03

24d ago2:17:03

2:17:03

It's been a long BBQ weekend, but it all culminates in another live show from Studio A. HK and Al Day from the TOTS Pod are in town as Brunden, Tony, Matt, and KJG all gather together for a great night of podcasting Stories of the weekend with HK and Al are told, with plenty of Tony harassing Matt to the delight of the out-of-towners. Tony then dis…

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S10E02. "Catching Strays" w/ Special Guest: Nathan Zegura 1:28:27

29d ago1:28:27

1:28:27

This week your hosts Hall of Fame Referee JHawk, Jgold and Charly Butters discuss whats been happening with them and then they get into what you want to hear The Nathan Zegura Interview!By IW Guide

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Episode 702: Kevin Sullivan's Bathroom Match 2:15:33

1M ago2:15:33

2:15:33

A New Era of the Wizards Begins, as it's the first show as a 5 piece. We reflect on the career of Kevin Sullivan's as the wrestling community lost him this past week. We share a few favorite memories & moments. We are joined by Kyle from The Apron Bump Podcast to talk Solo Sikoa, how he fits as the Triple Chief, is the big match with Roman & more. …

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S10E01. "Tickle Dragon" ft. our AIW "Absolution 17" Review 1:06:06

1M ago1:06:06

1:06:06

This week your hosts Hall of Fame Referee JHawk, Jgold and Charly Butters discuss what they did with their month off including an extensive discussion about Wrestlecon/Summerslam weekend in Cleveland and then they review Aiw's "Absolution 17" and much more on this weeks The Indie Wrestling Guide.By IW Guide

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Episode 701: SummerSlam or Shoulder Slam?? 2:06:48

1M ago2:06:48

2:06:48

KJG, Matt & Kate the Great on 3rd Mic give you the 701st Episode of the Wizards It was the Biggest Party of the Summer, and the panel has mixed feelings about SummerSlam. Too much interference? Feud over a bracelet? Everyone working the shoulder? They run down the whole card, match by match & ponder what the future holds as we head toward the Bash …

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Summer Vacation Episode 5 TimeBomb Pro Wrestling "Violence is Forever" 1:01:25

1M ago1:01:25

1:01:25

Jhawk and Butters discuss the Timebomb show with Promoter Eric Timebomb and Dominic GarriniBy IW Guide

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Episode 700: SEVEN HUNDRED 2:47:21

2M ago2:47:21

2:47:21

It's the 700th Episode of the Shining Wizards Wrestling Podcast The show is a trip down memory lane, the Wizards family grew, and we had a lot of surprise guests, Including Francis Wright, Mikko, Bad Dude Tito, Tropical Al & Sam Adonis. There's some SummerSlam talk, but this episode is about the Wizards & we celebrated & had a good time. We hope yo…

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Summer Vacation Episode 4 Chikara "King of Trios Night 3" 1:13:07

2M ago1:13:07

1:13:07

JHawk, Butters and Adam Van discuss the wrestling and weekly Purchases.By IW Guide

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Episode 699: I am a Little Disappointment 2:33:47

2M ago2:33:47

2:33:47

The Wizards Return with a jam packed show covering AEW, WWE, NXT & TNA. Right off the bat they run into another issue with Streamyard & Twitter, Matt has a new kitten & all is right in the Wizards World. MJF/Will Ospreay wrestled for nearly an hour on Dynamite, some Wizards enjoyed it, some were critical of the commentary & some didn't think 250 wa…

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Summer Vacation Episode 3 Chikara "High Noon" 2:18:20

2M ago2:18:20

2:18:20

JHawk, Butters and Joe Sposto discuss Chikara high noon and so much more!By IW Guide

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Episode 698: Who Did Bam Bam Lick? 2:48:26

2M ago2:48:26

2:48:26

The Road to 700 is paved with endless nonsense. What would you do for a bro? You just have to listen to find out Kyle from the Apron Bump Podcast joins for HJC. They discuss AEW & The Owen Hart Foundation Tournament Winners. Do Danielson & May need to win at All In? Where does Adam Page fit in to All In? Is Swerve treated like a World Champion? We …

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Summer Vacation Episode 2 Keigo Yoshino "Saturday Night Reunion" 1:03:53

2M ago1:03:53

1:03:53

Butters, JGold, Young Ed and Dalton Review Da Wrasslin.By IW Guide

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Episode 697: The Concrete Dragon 2:48:55

2M ago2:48:55

2:48:55

The Shining Wizards return after a huge week in the world of professional wrestling. Tony continues to have technical issues, Matt has a tummy ache & there is tons of talk about Micro Wrestling returning to the area & the talent. Before the show goes off the rails the boys dive into WWE Money in the Bank 2024. They talk Drew/Punk/Rollins, what will…

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Summer Vacation Episode 1 YMZ "New Years Wrestling" 58:56

3M ago58:56

58:56

By IW Guide

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Episode 696: J.O. SOX 2:40:38

3M ago2:40:38

2:40:38

The Wizards Return with the lovely Kate from Fightful to discuss a variety of topics. Forbidden Door, NXT, The Bloodline and more Handsome Kevin brings up the pace of wrestling, and the boys try to compare it to the wrestling of yesteryear. Matt joins the boys for the last half of the show, as they talk some more WWE, Wyatt 6, Bloodline, NXT & more…

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S09E25. "Sunny Side Up" ft. our AIW "Shook Ones" Review 1:03:55

3M ago1:03:55

1:03:55

This week your hosts Hall of Fame Referee JHawk, Jgold and Charly Butters discuss being high at wrestling, working at Time Capsule Toys, Summer Camp updates and then they review Aiw's "Shook Ones" and much more on this weeks The Indie Wrestling Guide. (Intro)-"Degenerates"- A Day to Remember (Outro)-"Money Buy Drugs"-Cal Scruby…

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Episode 695: James Bond Jovi 2:56:10

3M ago2:56:10

2:56:10

Jam Packed Episode as the Wizards enjoy the weekend. We convinced Tony to order the XPW PPV, and to his credit Tony watched the whole thing, did Tony enjoy it? You'll have to listen to find out. Matt went to Midget Mayhem Wrestling & he shares his experience We are joined by Cory Kastle, Wrestler, Podcaster, Actor, jack of all trades to talk some w…

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S09E24. "The Rumors are True" w/ Special Guests: The Den of Desire 1:28:16

3M ago1:28:16

1:28:16

This week your hosts Hall of Fame Referee JHawk, Jgold and Charly Butters discuss Toyhio, meeting Willow and where is butters working now? plus Jgold is comes to terms with his daughter going to camp, then they are joined by the Den of Desire ( Marco Narcisso, Honey Darling and Blizzy Blake) listen as they discuss training and forming the den, Loop…

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Episode 694: Days of Thunder 2:39:22

3M ago2:39:22

2:39:22

The Wizards Return with a ton of wrestling to talk about Kyle from the Apron Bump Podcast joins the crew to talk WWE Clash at the Castle, LA Knight, Progress & WWE working with other companies Back from the break Handsome Kevin is pissed off with the talking heads from Who Killed WCW, he's got his sights set on Bill Goldberg, Kevin Nash & Bret Hart…

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S09E23. "The Over Correction" w/ Special Guest: Handsome Max Zero 1:28:13

3M ago1:28:13

1:28:13

This week your hosts Hall of Fame Referee JHawk, Jgold and Charly Butters are joined by friend of the show Tess from WWWofNEO to talk about Escape rooms, Twitter Advice, Butters quitting his job, Toyhio and Summer Camp then they are joined by Handsome Max Zero and discuss Cute but Deadly Animals, Wrestling Gear Hot Takes, His Work Ethic, Renaissanc…

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Episode 693: Checking Bags 2:29:04

3M ago2:29:04

2:29:04

On this episode of the Shining Wizards the boys are joined by Lord Crewe, fresh off of his trip to All Japan Pro Wrestling. We talk about debuting at the Champion Carnival, the food, being a stranger in a strange land, Skyline Chill & much more. Matt won't let Slick vs Miss Elizabeth go, so he brings that up, & drops some knowledge about Madusa & h…

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S09E22. "LAY IT IN!!!!!!" ft. our 880 Wrestling "Pittsburgh vs. Brooklyn" Review 1:01:56

3M ago1:01:56

1:01:56

This week your hosts Hall of Fame Referee JHawk, Jgold and Charly Butters talk about Jgolds lack of birthday sex, Jhawks love of free food and butters sitting at bars then they get into their review of 880 Wrestling's "Pittsburgh vs. Brooklyn" show and so much more on this weeks The Indie Wrestling Guide. (Intro)-"Degenerates"- A Day to Remember (O…

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Episode 692: The Main Feature 3:13:18

4M ago3:13:18

3:13:18

The Boys are back with a LIVE SHOW....YES A LIVE SHOW!!!! Tony took a walk on the wild side & the results are staggering. Also Matt found a version of the Rockers theme song from a short lived feud with The Rougeau's Kate from Fightful joins us to talk about the Free Agency period that is upon us & what it means for the likes of Natty, Ricochet, Ch…

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From the Vault: AJ Styles Episode 128 1/21/14 54:04

3M ago54:04

54:04

On the Road to 700 The Shining Wizards dive into the vault to bring you interviews from years ago with some of the biggest names in pro wrestling In this edition, its the Phenomenal One AJ Styles fresh out of TNA & working a ton on the independent wrestling scene. Look back and enjoy an early interview from the Wizards with one of the biggest wrest…

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S09E21. "Whackin' & Edging" ft. our Aiw "Gauntlet for the Gold 17" Review 1:15:30

4M ago1:15:30

1:15:30

This week your hosts Hall of Fame Referee JHawk, Jgold and Charly Butters talk about the best of summer episodes, Wrestlers Lab "oh my glob"and Baseball Tickets before diving into this weeks review of AIW Gauntlet for the Gold 17 and so much more on this weeks The Indie Wrestling Guide. (Intro)-"Degenerates"- A Day to Remember (Outro)-"The Happy Gu…

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From The Vault: Manik aka TJ Perkins Episode 103 7/30/13 1:12:24

4M ago1:12:24

1:12:24

On the Road to 700 The Shining Wizards crack open the vault and go back to July 30th 2013 as Tony & KJG interview X Division Champion Manik aka TJ Perkins Remember to subscribe so you never miss an episode of the Shining Wizards or a gem From the Vault --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-shining-wizards/support…

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Episode 691: Earthworming 1:44:41

4M ago1:44:41

1:44:41

Tony, KJG and HK are joined by Brunden and Main Event Mike for this special recorded episode. While there's discussion of AEW and other topics, the focus is the PWI Top 10 from March 1985 pitting the NWA Top 10 versus the WWF Top 10. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-shining-wizards/support…

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From The Vault: Eddie Kingston: Episode 30 4/26/12 35:21

4M ago35:21

35:21

The Shining Wizards are on the way to their 700th Episode As a thank you to all the people who have supported our show we have gone into the Shining Wizards Vault and are re-releasing past interviews with some of the biggest wrestling stars in the industry In this first installment of From the Vault we go back to April 26, 2012. Our 30th Episode as…

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S09E20. "Guard The Taint" w/ Special Guest: Juni Underwood 1:20:59

4M ago1:20:59

1:20:59

This week your hosts Hall of Fame Referee JHawk, Jgold and Charly Butters talk about their respective weekends in Texas, Chicago and Ohio, Jhawk loses his mind about Twitter Thinking Danhausen was fired, Then they are joined by Juni Underwood to Discuss his Cagematch, Training with different schools, his love for Gannon Jones Jr, Backyard wrestling…

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Episode 690: Oi Boys 2:34:59

4M ago2:34:59

2:34:59

The Wizards Return with Kyle from the Apron Bump on 4th Mic. The Open Door Pooping conversation continues as Matt holds his ground and is annoyed that HK doesn’t give context when he asks about pooping with the door open. In catching up with each other we fall down a Sum 41 rabbit hole, find out who HK is rubbing elbows with & jump into the world o…

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S09E19. "The Dutchman’s Key" w/ Special Guest: Tess and Ft. our Enjoy Wrestling "Odyssey" Review 1:20:31

4M ago1:20:31

1:20:31

This week your hosts Hall of Fame Referee JHawk, Jgold and Charly Butters are joined by Tess from Womens Wrestling Watch of North East Ohio as they talk about Kill Tony, Josh's Recap of CAP Wrestling (HA!) and so much more! Then they get down to business and review Enjoy Wrestlings "Odyssey" Event/Season 10 on this weeks The Indie Wrestling Guide. …

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Episode 689: J Pay 2:30:54

4M ago2:30:54

2:30:54

The Wizards Return with a WILD Show After catching up and bullshitting the boys end up re-visiting the idea of becoming pen pals with wrestlers in prison. Tony is quick to find Buck Zumhofe & his photo. We then explore who we would want to be pen pals with, who gets Cheez It's & who we don't want anything to do with. Once we sift through the nonsen…

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S09E18. "I'm Just A Girl, Dude" w/ Special Guest: "The Dumpster Fire" Ryan Zane 1:27:29

5M ago1:27:29

1:27:29

This week your hosts Hall of Fame Referee JHawk, Jgold and Charly Butters talk about Joe Hendry, Tim Misny, Gcw Cinco de Mayo / Aiw Cibernetico Tres, Twitter+ , JHawk's Twitter Affairs, Summerslam in Cleveland, and New Borns Wrestling? then they are joined by "The Dumpster Fire" Ryan Zane and Discuss his Chikara past, un-used wrestling gimmicks and…

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Episode 688: Ruby Raze Squirrel Hugger 3:09:52

4M ago3:09:52

3:09:52

Shining Wizards Return with another big episode We kick off with a conversation that only the Wizards can have, do you kick or hug a wild animal? It's a theme throughout the whole show After catching up, the boys are joined by Kate from Frightful for Kate's Corner. They talk about WWE Backlash from France. Kate has some interesting thoughts, which …

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S09E17. "P**sy in Bio" ft. our 880 Wrestling "Family Ties 2" Review 1:09:30

5M ago1:09:30

1:09:30

This week your hosts Hall of Fame Referee JHawk, Jgold and Charly Butters talk about Gardening & Salsa???? Then they Discuss Jgold's daughters time at the previous weeks Aiw Show, Finally The Boys Review 880 Wrestling's "Family Ties 2" Event from Friday April 26th, Hear all the inside hoopla behind the First Ever IWGuide Title match and so much mor…

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Episode 687: Sitting Ringside with David Penzer 3:29:20

5M ago3:29:20

3:29:20

The Wizards Return with a huge show A lot of ball busting opens the show, Matt has a hernia, Robot Mt Rushmore & Matt defends himself on his Pedicure. They talk some Dark Side of the Ring, The Chris Adams episode & The Sherri Martel Episode. They are then joined by David Penzer, the voice of WCW & TNA to talk about his brand new book Sitting Ringsi…

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Episode 686: Multiplying by Oodles 2:22:45

5M ago2:22:45

2:22:45

Tony and the Kevins are in the house to celebrate Rhiannon's birthday, and they fire right off the bat with pedicure talk... The guys start with the usual weekend banter as HK tells us about showing his Kevin Sullivan tattoo to Kevin Sullivan. Kyle from the Apron Bump Podcast joins the show to discuss AEW Dynasty and AEW in general. After that, it'…

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Episode 685: The Grind 2:32:26

5M ago2:32:26

2:32:26

The Wizards Return with a TON of wrestling talk Before they dive into the world of pro wrestling, they discuss Gumby, his family & the characters from his show After the intro we jump right into the CM Punk/Jack Perry footage that AEW showed last week, we give the timeline & then talk about the footage. Was it good for AEW? Did they need to show it…

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In Your Head Wrestling Podcast February 27th 2024 4:06:02

5M ago4:06:02

4:06:02

In Your Head Wrestling Podcast February 27th 2024 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iyhwrestling/supportBy In Your Head Wrestling

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In Your Head Wrestling Podcast February 20th 3:22:55

5M ago3:22:55

3:22:55

In Your Head Wrestling Podcast February 20th 2024#AEWDynamite #WWERAW #TheRock #CMPunk #RomanReigns #Wrestlemania #CodyRhodes --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iyhwrestling/supportBy In Your Head Wrestling

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Episode 684: The Story is Finished 3:17:27

5M ago3:17:27

3:17:27

Wrestlemania 40 îs in the history books and the Shining Wizards Return to talk all things Wrestlemania. We cover both nights, all the matches, what we loved, what we disliked & everything in between. We talk some Hall of Fame, NXT, AEW taking over the headlines this week, and Matt's continued frustrations with Ring of Honor. Be sure to subscribe, r…

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