Maps & Graps with Lyric Swinton
The Maps & Graps Podcast is an outlet to dive into the great professional wrestling happening worldwide through the lens of Lyric Swinton & a diverse array of guests! America, Japan, Mexico, the U.K, and wherever else pro-wrestling leads us, the only requirements are an open mind and a passion for the greatest sport on the planet.
Episodes
In this first part of a special double feature, Lyric and Wrestle Purists' Charlie review AEW All In London and All Out in Chicago. The second part of the double feature will unpack the Swerve Strickland/Hangman Page feud and will be out soon!
Lyric is joined by NJPW English commentator Walker Stewart to recap G1 Climax 34 and discuss the power rankings of each competitor coming out of the tournament.
It's Coming Home! ZSJ Wins The G1 Climax 34 + a Preview of AEW All In London & Texas (feat. Charlie)
Lyric and Wrestle Purists' Charlie yap about Zack Sabre Jr. winning the G1 Climax 34, NJPW Royal Quest 4, and AEW All In London (& Texas!)
G1 Season is upon us and Lyric was joined by Kaden Lee (@kaden_ftw) to preview the prestigious tournament including a review of the qualifier tournaments, a breakdown of the blocks, and predictions.
Joined by Alden (@ThatAldenDiaz), Lyric dives into Doctor Who Series 14, new Fifteenth Doctor Ncuti Gatwa and companion Millie Gibson, the return of Russell T. Davies as the series showrunner, and so much more!
Lyric is joined by Jana (@vivalajana) to dish about Bridgerton season 3, Penelope & Colin's romance, and what's next for the Bridgertons and the rest of the Ton.
Lyric and Wrestle Purists' Charlie preview this year's Forbidden Door III featuring AEW, NJPW, CMLL, & Stardom.
Lyric debuts a brand new series called 'Maps & Yaps' to talk about some non-wrestling topics that are on her mind. Up first is a review of Season 1 of Marvel's X-Men '97 series and she is joined by @TruHeelSP3 as her first guest!
Lyric is joined by Josh from the We Work Stiff Podcast to discuss the recent UJPW All Together event, NJPW's expansion & distribution, and the Best of Super Jr. 31 tournament.
In the first part of the episode, Lyric is joined by Cresta Starr (@crestatheestar) to discuss AEW Dynasty, equity for women in wrestling media, X-Men, and more. In the second part, Lyric previews Stardom All Star Grand Queendom.
Lyric & Dani (@danidontmiss/@blkgrlwrestling) review NJPW's Windy City Riot in Chicago and discuss Jon Moxley's IWGP World title win, Jack Perry's star-making night, & more!
Lyric is joined for another interview, this time with Teasy Jones also known as Monteasy, host of Teasy's Table & co-host of the Swerve City Podcast + a pioneer in bridging wrestling & hip-hop. Topics discussed include his upcoming album, the intersections of hip-hop & wrestling, wrestling themes he's worked on, and more.
Check out Monteasy's music and other projects at https://linktr.ee/monteasy.
A brief episode of gratitude from Lyric as Maps & Graps turns 1 officially! Thank you to all who support this show and all other content from Lyric. #mapsandgraps #chatsandgraps #wrestling
Lyric is joined by Tasha (@rasslinrhapsody) to review the recent RevPro Revolution Rumble at York Hall in London.
Lyric is joined by AEW's Willow Nightingale to celebrate Women's History Month and discuss her recent work with Kris Statlander & Stokely Hathaway, street fights, wrestling internationally, and so much more! Transcribed highlights from the interview are available on Bodyslam.Net. Catch Lyric on Wednesday nights after #AEWDynamite with Dani (@danidontmiss) for The Dynamite Book on Bodyslam.Net's YouTube.
Lyric is joined once again by Ben (@grapsontaps) this time to preview All Japan Pro Wrestling's upcoming Champion Carnival tournament.
Lyric is joined by Ben (@grapsontaps) to review Nights 1 & 2 of New Beginning in Sapporo and preview the brackets for March's New Japan Cup.
In the final installment of the Black History Month 2024 interview series, Lyric chats with NJPW's Fred Rosser about his trailblazing career as a Black queer wrestler, his current work with NJPW Strong, Black History in wrestling, and more!
Lyric sits down with Texas independent wrestling standout Maya World to chat about the impressive start to her young career, her influences & goals, Texas wrestling, Black History, and more!
Lyric is joined by NJPW's Kevin Knight for a special interview talking about the young generation of NJPW stepping up in 2024, his current run in TNA/Impact, goals for this year in New Japan, Black History Month, plus more!
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