Best Mystery Wrestling Theatre Podcasts (2024)

On this episode of Book(ish) I sit down with comedian and recent author Tom Ballard to talk The Mysteries of Harris Burdick by Chris Van Allsburg. Our chat includes accidentally telling Tom Santa isn't real, how he approaches writing, and the purpose of political comedy. Enjoy! You can find Tom on Twitter, Instagram, and his website. Follow Bookish…

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Episode 97:2nd Annual Mwt420 Stoneys 1:08:54

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It’s the Stoneys --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/clayton2920/support

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James Weir & I Was Told There'd Be Cake: tabloidification, the new theatre review, and retro 2009 chic 40:31

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On this weeks episode of Book(ish) I sit down with journalist and author James Weir to talk I Was Told There'd Be Cake by Sloan Crosley. Our conversation includes the invention of a horrible new word, how cultural commentary stays the same even though the culture changes, and watching the youths and reporting back to the oldies. Enjoy! Books mentio…

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Craig Silvey & To Kill a Mockingbird: Harper Lee's draft, wrestling the muse, and the filming trenches 43:36

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On this weeks Book(ish) I sit down with author Craig Silvey to talk To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. Our chat includes the problematic Mockingbird prequel, slogging through your work to hear the muse, and the excitement and stress of working in film. Enjoy! You can follow Craig on his website and Instagram. Follow Bookish Comedy on Twitter and …

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Episode 96: Turkey Series 1:42:39

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Full Gear & Survivor Series --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/clayton2920/support

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Jillian Glover & Happy City: what people really want, NIMBYs vs YIMBYs, and people who hate parks 37:48

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On this weeks episode of Book(ish) I sit down with urbanist Jillian Glover to discuss Happy City by Charles Montgomery. Our conversation includes what people say they want vs what they really want, how to make dense living work, and people who hate the sound of children playing. Enjoy! You can follow Jillian on twitter or her blog. Follow Bookish C…

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Gregory Ladner & Flowers for Mrs Harris: Melbourne fashion, antiques over travel, and a polite amount of revenge 38:49

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On this weeks episode of Book(ish) I sit down with designer and renaissance man Gregory Ladner to talk Flowers for Mrs Harris by Paul Gallico. Our conversation includes weighing in Melbournes fashion sense, focussing on antiques over travel in your youth, and enjoying the chance to get a little bit of revenge. Enjoy! A Boy and his Bear is available…

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Episode 95: The Madness 44:03

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Late to party but we talk crown jewel and full gear predictions --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/clayton2920/support

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Episode 94: Vote or Die 24:28

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Short one --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/clayton2920/support

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Travis Larcombe & As Beautiful As Any Other: author friends, sharing stories, and emotional support beers 39:57

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This week on Book(ish) I speak to activist Travis Larcombe about As Beautiful As Any Other: A memoir of my body by Kaya Wilson. Our conversation incudes being friends with the author of a very personal memoir, sharing stories to know you exist, and needing 10-15 beers to let the emotions flow. Enjoy! Follow Queerstories here. Follow Bookish Comedy …

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Eva Rodriguez Rodriguez & Range: double surnames, range benefits, and NASA crowdsourcing 42:39

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On this episode of Book(ish) I sit down with Eva Rodriguez Rodriguez to talk Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World by David Epstein. Our conversation includes having twice the surnames of most people, the many benefits of personal and professional range, and how NASA uses crowdsourcing to solve difficult problems. Find Eva on Linked…

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Full Circle & Dr. Niraj Lal: flying emus, systemic technology, and fighting hopelessness 36:35

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On this weeks Book(ish) I sit down with science presenter and childrens author Dr Niraj Lal to talk Full Circle by Scott Ludlam. Our conversation includes how bicycle couriering and tuna fishing helps appreciate science communication, the way systems influence technology and science, and what to do to fight a feeling of hopelessness. Enjoy! Books d…

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Episode 93: Phone Call From Hell 1:02:32

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Wrestling stuff --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/clayton2920/support

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Tamsien West & My Brilliant Friend: a mystery author, widening your reading, and how to journal 56:55

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On this weeks Book(ish) I sit down with photographer, stylist, blogger and influencer Tamsien West to discuss My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante. Our conversation includes the ongoing mystery of who Elena Ferrante is, actively trying to widen the type of people you're reading, and the fascinating places you can go when you journal. Enjoy! Books/…

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Episode 92: Midnight Toker 1:51:38

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Extreme Rules; etc. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/clayton2920/support

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Jake Griggs & The Diving Bell and the Butterfly: the magic of the Air Fryer, quitting while ahead, and efficient bacon & egg on toast 39:25

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On this weeks episode of Book(ish) I sit down with former musician and current author/TikTok sensation Jake Griggs to talk The Diving Bell and the Butterfly by Jean-Dominique Bauby. Our conversation includes the many magical uses of the Air Fryer, a personal journey of leaving one career and then somehow stumbling into something adjacent years late…

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Dr Sophie Calabretto & The Midwich Cuckoos: fluid mechanics, repetitive politeness, and is it math or maths? 45:07

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On this weeks Book(ish) I sit down with fluid mechanist Dr Sophie Calabretto to discuss The Midwich Cuckoos by John Wyndham. Our conversation includes why fluid does what it does, the final judgement on whether it's pronounced math or maths, and how many ways you can say you're not interested. Enjoy! Click here to listen to the evolved Cosmos Scien…

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Episode 91: Grand Salami 1:40:35

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We talk about some happens in wrestling. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/clayton2920/support

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Episode 90: Powerman 5000 1:18:25

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We do our forbidden door worlds collide --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/clayton2920/support

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Episode 89: Clash at the Media Scrum 1:30:55

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All out, Clash at the Castle,Worlds Collide --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/clayton2920/support

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Episode 88: Crown Royal 400 1:20:09

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We preview clash at the castle, worlds collide and all out --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/clayton2920/support

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Episode 87: Birthday Bash 1:32:52

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It’s MWT420 2nd birthday --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/clayton2920/support

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Episode 86: A Break From Wrestling 54:53

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We take a break from wrestling--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/clayton2920/support

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Paola Totaro & Perfume: losing your smell, Michael Hutchens in Paris, and journalist couple goals 39:14

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On this weeks Book(ish) I sit down with journalist and recent author of On The Scent, Paola Totaro, to talk Perfume by Patrick Süskind. Our conversation includes a deep dive into the lost smell epidemic during COVID, a day in Paris for Michael Hutchens and Kylie Minogue, and the ideal career for a journalist couple. Enjoy! On the Scent by Paola Tot…

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Episode 85:MWT420 SLAMBOW33D 1:07:08

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Summerslam 2022 & Summerslam 1992 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/clayton2920/support

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Episode 84: The Show With No Name 1:28:51

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Wrestling stuff I guess--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/clayton2920/support

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Episode 83: Above The Clouds 1:13:21

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Just random Wrestling stuff from your boys at MWT420 #oreoz--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/clayton2920/support

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Episode 82: Nugs Not Hugs 1:20:50

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Watch and review for forbidden door --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/clayton2920/support

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Episode 81: Kobe vs The Raptors 1:06:25

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#blackmamba #slammiversy #mondaynightrant #shutupking #legionofstooges --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/clayton2920/support

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Episode 80: Lorenzo in a Benzo 1:33:02

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#scotty2hottie random stuff about wrestling --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/clayton2920/support

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Episode 79: Heck in a Prison 36:09

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Hiac, in your house, #goldencobra --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/clayton2920/support

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Prediction Saturday 04June2022 5:38

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Predictions for WWE He’ll in a Cell --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/clayton2920/support

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Episode 78: KFC Double Down 1:13:01

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Watch and Review Aew’s Double or nothing --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/clayton2920/support

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Prediction Friday 27May2022 20:12

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Prediction Friday for Aew Double or Nothing --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/clayton2920/support

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King of old school presents:King of Harts 20:56

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Owen Hart Memorial --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/clayton2920/support

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Episode 77:Smoke em if you got em 1:00:09

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We talk king talks prediction Tuesday #honolulustrangler--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/clayton2920/support

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Episode 76: Something Something Backlash 53:31

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Backlash #exwife --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/clayton2920/support

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Safety Protocol Rant 15:50

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Rant from King--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/clayton2920/support

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Chris Flynn & I Am Legend: mammoth resurrection, childhood Troubles, and how to horrify a writers audience 51:54

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On this weeks episode of Book(ish) I sit down with author Chris Flynn to discuss I Am Legend by Richard Matheson. Our conversation includes his recent book Mammoth, growing up during the Troubles, and how to turn an entire writers festival audience against you with a single sentence. Enjoy! Books discussed: I Am Legend by Richard Matheson Slaughter…

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Episode 75: Heroes of Wrestling 55:14

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Not our best episode --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/clayton2920/support

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Episode 74: MWT420 420 PTII:The Stone Age 1:21:12

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It’s 420!!! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/clayton2920/support

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Episode 73:Most Stupendous episode 1:15:32

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Wrestlemania stand & deliver dynamite rampage PF ufc 273--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/clayton2920/support

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Jarryd Goundrey & Sapiens: predicting the future, military tech advancements, and more Shane Warne mentions than you'd expect 47:53

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On this weeks Book(ish) I sit down with comedian Jarryd Goundrey to discuss Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harriri. Our conversation includes several attempts at predicting the future and how that can go wrong, the ways military technology advancements reshape the world, and an example of living well via Shane Warne. Enjoy! You can follow Jarryd on Instagra…

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Madeleine Buchner & Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire: too many books at once, finding your tribe, and how Harry Potter is like Grease 44:06

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On this weeks Book(ish) I sit down with founder and CEO of Little Dreamers Madeleine Buchner OAM to talk Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. Our conversation includes accidentally having too many books on the go at the same time, how finding your tribe is always worth the wait, and an unexpected similarity between the Harry Potter series and the m…

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Episode 72:Goodbye to the Bad Guy 1:08:57

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We say goodbye to the bad guy razor Ramon --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/clayton2920/support

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The Secret History: Jewish private school, elite uni fetish, and girlfriends teach you to read with Eli Landes 44:07

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On this weeks Book(ish) I sit down with comedian Eli Landes to talk The Secret History by Donna Tartt. Our conversation includes the rigours of Jewish private school, the romanticisation of elite universities, and learning to enjoy reading quite late. Enjoy! Books discussed: The Goldfinch by Donna Tart Stoner by John Williams Seveneves by Neal Step…

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Episode 71: Face of the Revolution 58:42

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Revolution watch and review. King Rant. Scsa beer taste test --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/clayton2920/support

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The Running Man: a billionaire friend, writing hammered, and how to be good at comedy with Jez Watts 54:00

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On this weeks Book(ish) I sit down with comedian Jez Watts to discuss The Running Man by Richard Bachmann née Stephen King. Our chat includes the hell of loving what you do, writing hammered and how to be good at comedy. Enjoy! You can find Jez on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.. Follow Bookish Comedy on Twitter and Instagram. Sign up to our news…

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