Rob Goodwin & independent wrestling's Matt Turner are here every Friday to review the goings on in the top Joshi company in Japan - World Wonder Ring Stardom! Join the lads as they talk about the shows and the news surrounding one of the fastest rising companies in Japan! Subscribe to the Podcast: https://linktr.ee/TheStardomCast Support our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheStardomCast Check out the Website: https://www.thestardomcast.weebly.com Buy our Merch: https://teespring.com/en-GB/ ...
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This show looks at all types of topics discusses them and pokes fun at the same time. One important thing to remember is when you listen to any episode of the show please DON’T GET OFFENDED.
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Rob, Chris & Garth provide you with watch-alongs to the worst and best matches in Pro-Wrestling, spanning WWE, WCW, TNA, ROH, NJPW and so many more! Subscribe to the Podcast: https://linktr.ee/PodManiaPodcasts Buy us a Coffee: https://www.ko-fi.com/podmaniapodcastingnetwork Check out the Website: https://www.podmania.co.uk Buy our Merch: https://teespring.com/en-GB/stores/podmania-podcasting-network
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Chris & Rob provide a monthly look back at some of the most important and exciting moments, angles and storylines in the world of Puroresu as well as reviewing the bigger moments from the current products! From New Japan to All Japan, from NOAH to Japanese stars abroad, the Purospective Podcast has you covered! New episodes on the last Sunday of every month @ 11pm BST!
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176: All-Star Grand Queendom 2024 Preview + Stardom in Numazu, Hamamatsu, Kobe & Osaka Round-up!
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We are less than a week away from Stardom's biggest show of the year and Rob and Matt have you got you covered with everything heading into April 27th in Yokohama Buntai. They dig into the news surrounding the New Japan acquisition of Bushiroad Fight stock, Kenny's comments about Marigold and Rossy, Hanan's continued meteoric star, idol-killer Saya…
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175: Dream Star Fighting Marigold + Stardom in Korakuen 2024 April Review & Mina & AZM in the USA!
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So, what do you guys want to talk about? With the official press conference confirming the arrival of Dream Star Fighting Marigold on the joshi scene, Rob and Matt go into granular detail analysing everything to come out of the press conference as well as looking at the All-Star Grand Queendom card, Giulia's impending departure to NXT, Utami puttin…
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Bonus Episode: Stardom Cast Live in Philadelphia - PhillyMania!
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For the first time EVER, Matt and Rob podcast in front of a live audience! They are joined by the "Editor-In-Chief" of the Stardom Cast Sean Montross as they review the show from the ECW Arena, as well as a undertaking a live Q & A! Buy Rob's NEW Stardom Book - Chasing the Dream: 50 of Stardom's Greatest Matches Right Here: https://tinyurl.com/2eem…
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The fantastic four are back and on this episode Chris, John, Ryan and Colin discuss the passing of O.J. Simpson. The guys also discuss a potential third world war that is on the horizon. Much much more…..By THE PRESS PAUSE NETWORK
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174: The Official PhillyMania Lowdown + Stardom, ROH, WrestleMania & Spark Joshi Reviews!
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After a thoroughly-exhausting, yet incredible week in Philadelphia for WrestleMania, Rob and Matt are here to take you through their exploits in this bumper length 3-hour-plus extravaganza. Join us as we chat about Rob meeting Mayu, Matt meeting Tam, meeting Minoru Suzuki three separate times, a title change, Ring of Honor, Rock's leviathan like en…
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173: Kairi Hojo White Belt Reign Retrospective (2016-2017)
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THIS EPISODE WAS PREVIOUSLY A PATREON-EXCLUSIVE EPISODE, WE ARE NOW MOVING OUR RETROSPECTIVES TO THE FREE FEED WITH ONE ARCHIVED AND ONE NEW EPISODE ADDED EACH MONTH! As a subtle nod to our previous 'In-Sane' theme that has dominated prior Aprils, Rob and Matt go in depth into Kairi Hojo's 2016 and 2017 run with the Wonder of Stardom Championship, …
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The guys are back after a one month hiatus and on this episode Chris, John and Colin discuss President Putin revelation regarding Jesus being black. The issues surrounding P. Diddy is also discussed. Kate Middleton Mother’s Day photo was also discussed plus much more…….By THE PRESS PAUSE NETWORK
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172: Stardom in Sendai & Yamagata Reviews + American Dream 2024 in the Keystone State Preview!
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With just a few days separating us from what is sure to be a chaotically enjoyable Phillymania, Rob and Matt are back to talk Stardom's weekend of back-to-back PPVs. Not only do they chat about the end of AphroditE and the respective title match bows of Utami and MIRAI, but they also talk about the weirdest game of Rock, Paper Scissors ever seen, G…
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Bonus Episode: Interview with Jon 'Norm' Norman of Funk Brewing!
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On this episode, Matt talks to friend and owner of Funk Brewing Jon 'Norm' Norman about their wrestling and movie fandom, before talking about what to expect at the live Stardom Cast Podcast coming up on April 4th in Philadelphia! Buy Rob's NEW Stardom Book - Chasing the Dream: 50 of Stardom's Greatest Matches Right Here: https://tinyurl.com/2eemsz…
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171: Stardom in Kyoto & Nara Reviews + The Final Donna Del Mondo Match and News Round-Up!
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Even though there is only two shows to talk about this week, Rob and Matt still manage to meander for two hours to give you your weekly Stardom fix. They chat about everything from the rapidly approaching Philadelphia show, the noticeable decrease in the size of Mai Sakurai's hat, the final DDM match, live streaming finally making its way to Stardo…
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170: Natsupoi 5Star Grand Prix 2023 Run Retrospective!
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She's the Murder Pixie, the High-Speed Fairy and the Cosmic Angel that puts the 'Poi' in 'SuPOIb', Rob and Matt are back with another retrospective - this time looking at Natsupoi's run in the 2023 5Star Grand Prix. From taking Syuri all the way, to fighting through the pain of her final two block matches, to drinking whiskey with Tora and everythi…
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169: Cinderella Tournament 2024 Finals Review + Nights 3 & 4 Recap and News Round-Up!
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It is a historic day indeed, with it taking over 4 years of podcasting for Rob to get a prediction correct, but it has happened, and it is a glorious day! Rob and Matt return for another large slab of Stardom goodness as they go back through the final three nights of the 2024 Cinderella Tournament. They also chat about some sickening headbutts, Rua…
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168: Cinderella Tournament 2024 Nights 1 & 2 Reviews + Stardom in Joetsu 2024 Recap!
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We're back for something of a monster episode this week with three shows including two PPVs to talk about. Along with that, we talk about Hanan-Mania running wild, speculate about who is following Rossy and who is staying with Stardom, wax lyrical about Natsupoi's return match, chat about a drastically shortened 5Star Grand Prix calendar aswell as …
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167: Momo Watanabe White Belt Reign Retrospective (2018-2019)
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*THIS EPISODE WAS PREVIOUSLY A PATREON-EXCLUSIVE EPISODE, WE ARE NOW MOVING OUR RETROSPECTIVES TO THE FREE FEED WITH ONE ARCHIVED AND ONE NEW EPISODE ADDED EACH MONTH!* With us continuing to move our retrospectives to the free feed of the podcast, we look back at another in-depth championship retrospectives, one of the greatest reigns in White Belt…
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166: Cinderella Tournament 2024 Bracketology + Stardom in Kanazawa 2024 Review!
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It's that time of the year again as Rob and Matt are taken to task by their better-halves who don't watch Stardom; It's Stardom Bracketology time! Join them as they try and navigate the tournament brackets, avoid voting with their hearts, review the show in Ishikawa, talk Stardom representation during Mania week and the upsurge in support for Saya …
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165: Stardom in Shibuya, Gunma & Utsonomiya 2024 Reviews + Cinderella Tournament 2024 Breakdown & Mina vs. Mayu Review!
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Rob and Matt are back again with their usual round-up of all things World Wonder Ring Stardom this week! They chat about the Cinderella brackets, a stellar opening night PPV, Mina and Mayu heating up a frozen Sapporo crowd, Rina and Miyu's great Future of Stardom Championship match, the return of Natsupoi, the debut of Sareee and Matt analysing the…
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164: Stardom Birth of Nova 2011 Retro Review!
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Rob and Matt are back with another retrospective, this time going all the way back to 2011! With Arison and JDStar folding, Rossy Ogawa, Fuka Kakimoto, Nanae Takahashi and a host of rookies under Fuka's tutelage descended on Shin-Kiba 1st Ring on January 23rd to bring you the first ever Stardom show; Birth of Nova! Subscribe to our PATREON: https:/…
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163: Stardom in Korakuen 2024 February Nights 1 & 2 Reviews + Cinderella Tournament Discussion!
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After the palaver that has been the news this week, Rob and Matt enjoy a slightly more laid back episode of the Stardom Cast, and still manage to go 2 hours! This week, they talk about the two shows from Korakuen Hall, a star-making pair of nights for Saya Iida, two fantastic title matches, completely forget to talk about Natsuko Tora's shocking re…
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162: Stardom in Fuji & Toyohashi 2024 Reviews + News Round-up & Discussion!
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Rob and Matt are back to guide you through all things Stardom this week, and in the absence of a lot of shows to talk about, there is an abundance of news to get through! They chat about the unfortunate Mayu situation, Koguma's return, a random PPV, more details dropping about Rossy-Vice Wrestling, the Tora Family, some excellent prelude tags betwe…
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161: Io Shirai 2nd Red Belt Reign Retrospective (2015-2017)
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With us looking to move our retrospectives to the free feed of the podcast, we begin with our first ever Patreon episode, one of the greatest reigns of one of the greatest wrestlers in Stardom's history; Io Shirai's V14 Red Belt Reign. Including her outstanding trilogy with Mayu Iwatani, incredible matches against Kairi Hojo and Meiko Satomura and …
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On this episode Chris, John and Ryan discuss Nostradamus predictions for 2024. The essence of time is discussed. Finnair new protocol regarding passengers is also discussed plus much much more….By THE PRESS PAUSE NETWORK
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160: Rossy Ogawa Firing Discussion & Stardom Supreme Fight 2024 Review!
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Well, it's certainly been a week hasn't it! With the news of Rossy Ogawa's untimely departure from the company he helped to create, Rob and Matt break all of the news down with a fine tooth comb before looking back on a fantastic PPV that unfortunately got lost in the shuffle! Subscribe to our PATREON: https://patreon.com/TheStardomCast Check out t…
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On this episode Chris, John, Ryan and Colin discuss the events surrounding Vince McMahon's sex trafficking case. The online program Badderz is discussed. The guys also discuss a four-year-old child wanting to change his name plus much much more…..By THE PRESS PAUSE NETWORK
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159: Stardom Award 2023 Night 2 & New Year Stars in Sendai 2024 Reviews + Stardom Supreme Fight 2024 Preview!
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*UNFORTUNATELY FOR ROB, HIS COMPUTER DECIDED TO RUIN HIS AUDIO BY RANDOMLY FLITTING BETWEEN HIS ACTUAL MICROPHONE AND THE ONE IN HIS WEBCAM WITHOUT HIM REALISING DURING RECORDING. HE HAS TRIED TO FIX IT AS BEST HE CAN BUT IT'S STILL PRETTY AWFUL AND HE APOLOGISES MASSIVELY!* Rob and Matt return to run down all the news from Stardom, including updat…
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On this episode Chris, John, Colin and Ryan discuss General Sir Patrick Sanders comments regarding calling people up to go to war against Russia. The topic of Britain loaning Ghana looted gold which was stolen from the country is discussed. Plus much much more................By THE PRESS PAUSE NETWORK
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158: Stardom Award 2023 Night 1 & New Year Stars in Osaka 2024 Night 2 Reviews!
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Rob and Matt are back again to recap all of this week's happenings in the crazy world of Stardom! This week, they chat everything from a fantastic first Artist of Stardom Championship title defence for God's Eye, Fukigen Death being the most over person in Tokyo, Hanan's continued meteoric rise up the card, through to the debut of a brand-new segme…
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On this episode Chris, John and Colin discuss the parent of the 16-year-old boy that was sleeping with the teacher. The judge getting jumped in an American court was also discussed. Colin question John on whether thievery is a real word plus much much more…By THE PRESS PAUSE NETWORK
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157: New Year Stars 2024 in Anjo & Osaka Day 1 Reviews + Supreme Fight 2024 Card Discussion!
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We're back to chat everything coming out of the Stardom shows from Anjo and the first show of an Osaka double header. We also talk everything from the press conference, the announcement of the Supreme Fight card, Suzu's injury, Waka's return from injury, Megan Bayne's departure, Tam's return, Thekla's potential departure, Yuzuki on a pole match and…
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156: New Year Stars Tour in Korakuen & Nagoya Reviews + Stardom Cast Year-End Awards 2023!
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Rob and Matt reconvene to talk all the fallout from the Korakuen and Nagoya shows, as well as announcing the winners - as voted by you - of the Stardom Cast Awards 2023! On top of this, the lads chat about the upcoming Goddess of Stardom title match, a fantastic tag team match from Korakuen, new challengers for the red and white belts, the rekindli…
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155: Question & Answer Session #3! (December 2023)
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Having decided to put the quarterly Q&As and our retrospectives on the free feed from now on, we FINALLY deliver our much delayed December edition! Join as we talk our favourite indie wrestlers, matches from 2023, the future of Giulia, Matt's workout routine and more, all in the company of a special compare... Buy Rob's Stardom Book - Living The Dr…
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Katt got your tongue.......Happy New Year
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Chris, John and Colin are back for the New Year and in this episode they discussed the Katt Williams interview. The Epstein list and the people on it are also discussed plus the fallout of the Jonathan Majors trial plus much much more.By THE PRESS PAUSE NETWORK
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154: Ittenyon Stardom Gate 2024 & New Year Stars 2024 Review + Stardom in Philadelphia Announcements!
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Happy new year from both of us here at the Stardom Cast! New year, same podcast, so much to talk about! This episode, Rob and an exhausted Matt talk about two PPVs, an early shout for match of the year, Stardom coming to Philadelphia, the dissolution of a faction, belts changing hands, the 2024 Triangle Derby, more illness and injuries, match-ups h…
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153: Dream Queendom 2023 & Year-End Climax 2023 Review + Giulia to WWE & WWE X Stardom Discussion!
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Join us on the last Stardom Cast episode of 2023, as we embark on an end of year live-stream to look back at Stardom's end of year PPV extravaganza; Dream Queendom 2023 from Sumo Hall! We'll be chatting our new World of Stardom Champion, a shock white belt result, Matt comparing Saya and doughnuts, Giulia's on again and off again relationship with …
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152: New Blood 12 & Year-End Tour 2023 Night 7 Reviews + Dream Queendom 2023 Preview!
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Rob and Matt are back for a post-Christmas celebration of Stardom wrestling as we find ourselves on the home straight to Stardom Dream Queendom! They chat everything from the new rookies, to Winggori as New Blood Tag Champions, to Christmas celebrations, to Mayu vs. Syuri at Stardom Gate and then preview the aforementioned Stardom Dream Queendom sh…
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151: Year-End Tour 2023 Nights 4, 5 & 6 Recap + Year-End Climax & New Blood 12 Previews!
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With Rob being called into an emergency meeting at work, Matt does the final Stardom Cast episode before Christmas solo. He rounds up the final three shows of the Year-End tour, including an excellent match between Giulia/Maika & Crazy Star, and then looks ahead to the Christmas double-header that is the Year-End Climax show and New Blood 12. To ev…
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150: Year-End Tour 2023 Nights 1, 2 & 3 Review + Dream Queendom 2023 Card Announcements!
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Rob and Matt are back to talk through all of the announcements ahead of Stardom Dream Queendom 2023, running down the card and all of the possible outcomes! They also review the first three shows of the Year-End Tour 2023, talk about Stardom's all-time low attendance, who should win the red belt, the cards for Year-End Climax and New Blood 12 and t…
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149: Stardom Nagoya Big Winter 2023 Review!
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The lads return in an uncharacteristically short episode to review Stardom's latest PPV offering in Stardom Nagoya Big Winter 2023. From Hazuki and Suzu having a predictably entertaining brawl, to Matt fitting as many musical references as he possibly can into a 20 second spell, to Rossy Vice, to AphroditE being crowned new tag champs and everythin…
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148: Stardom in Korakuen, Nagoya, Sayama & Koriyama Reviews + Nagoya Big Winter 2023 Preview!
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We are back once again on the march to Nagoya Big Winter 2023 with a handful of house shows and a tremendously fun Korakuen Hall show! Rob and Matt chat about the wider implications of Hanan's new theme, speculate about the Dream Queendom card, chat a fantastic Megan Bayne vs. Giulia match, the return of AphroditE and Rob gets musical in his review…
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And we won’t stop…..cause we can’t stop…..
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On this episode Chris, John and Colin discuss the events surrounding Diddy and Cassie. Nella Rose and the incident with Fred on I’m a celebrity get me out of here is also discussed plus much much more……By THE PRESS PAUSE NETWORK
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147: Gold Rush 2023 & New Blood West 1 Reviews + State of Stardom Discussion!
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The boys reunite for a huge 2 and a half hour podcast - you're welcome! Between reviewing New Blood West 1 and Gold Rush 2023, Rob and Matt also talk all the fallout from an eventful press conference that saw two titles vacated, a change in leadership at Bushiroad Fight, Giulia coming out all guns blazing in an eye-opening interview and the long aw…
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146: Goddess of Stardom Tag League 2023 Finals Review + Gold Rush 2023 & New Blood West 1 Previews!
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Matt flies solo this week with Rob nursing a migraine that is absolutely not a hangover. In Rob's absence, Matt chats about yet more injuries, the tag league finals, lists his tournament MVPs and favourite matches, talks the updated Gold Rush and New Blood cards and much, much more! Subscribe to our PATREON: https://patreon.com/TheStardomCast Subsc…
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145: Goddess of Stardom Tag League 2023 Night 5 Review + Giulia, Tam Nakano & Megan Bayne News and Rumours!
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In the absence of many actual show uploads, Stardom decided to bombard us with news and rumours galore in what can only be described as an absolutely mental week! With just one Tag League show to review, Rob and Matt manage to fill the time talking about Giulia's apparent imminent WWE departure, Tam's injury and the future of the red belt, Megan Ba…
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