WRESTLING SOUP

WRESTLING SOUP

Wrestling Soup. We're NOT a wrestling show. We're a show that HAPPENS to talk about wrestling. LIVE every Thursday Night 7:30pm EST {Friday 12:30am GMT or 0030 UTC for International Listeners} Chat LIVE during the show @WrestlingSoup.com. Like us on facebook.com/WrestlingSoup @WrestlingSoup Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wrestling-soup--1425249/support.

Episodes

September 1, 2025 138 mins
Join Joe Numbers and LuFisto as they provide an in-depth review and analysis of 'The Clash in Paris Post Show.' The episode kicks off with hot takes on Roman Reigns' entrance and match, discussing the crowd's electric reactions. They critique the unnecessary length and redundancies of the middle card matches, particularly the disappointing performance of Becky Lynch vs. Nikki Bella. Highlights include a standout match featuring She...
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In this episode of Wrestling Soup, the hosts dive into a range of wrestling topics. They start with a retrospective on WWE's handling of the Attitude Era, discussing the cultural shifts in wrestling over the decades. They critique Roman Reigns' recent interview where he shares his thoughts on wrestling facials and promo techniques, questioning his self-perceived depth. They also cover the controversy surrounding Mark Henry's defens...
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Join us for an in-depth analysis of LFG Season 2, Episode 9! We dissect dramatic moments, notable performances, and surprising twists. This episode features commentary on Elijah's injury, the unexpected heel turn by BJ Ray, and heated confrontations spilling backstage. With detailed match breakdowns—including standout performances by both rookies and veterans—we cover it all. Don't miss our take on why some contestants shine while ...
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In this episode of Wrestling Soup, the hosts dive into their frustrations with WWE Raw, expressing their discontent with the current storylines and crowd behavior. They discuss the redundancy of storylines, particularly focusing on characters such as Roman Reigns, Becky Lynch, and JD McDonagh. The conversation also highlights the lack of engagement in the women’s division and explores the potential outcomes for upcoming matches in ...
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This week, the Wrestling Soup crew is joined by esteemed wrestling journalist and media influencer, Julian Cannon! We dive deep into the recent, shocking allegations surrounding Hulk Hogan's medical malpractice lawsuit and what it could mean for his legacy. Then, with WrestleMania 42 on the horizon, we break down the controversial ticket prices and the growing fan frustration, and impossible fan expectations. Finally, we can't igno...
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WWE LFG Episode 8 Review | Wrestling Drama and Top Performers Discussed
In this episode of WWE LFG, episode 8, join Lufisto and Jeff as they dive into the dynamics of the teams, heated rivalries, and intense matches. The duo discusses Bubba Ray's old-school coaching methods, the rise of characters like Zena and Dani, and surprising developments that lead to unexpected winners and intriguing promos. There's also talk about potential ...
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In this episode of Wrestling Soup, hosts Anthony Thomas and Joe Numbers dive deep into the recent Monday Night Raw, dissecting the new direction for WWE's Bailey, including her latest 'crazy' gimmick. The duo also covers advancements in wrestling technology, Gunther's unreachable star, and the importance of developing wrestling talent. Additional discussions include audience reactions, standout performances, critiques on the curren...
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Join Joe Numbers as he tackles TripleMania, delivering candid insights and reactions. In Mitch's absence, Joe breaks down the show's lineup, scrutinizes the matches, and provides genuine commentary on everything from the performers' skills to the event's presentation. Joe ventures into discussions about WWE's influence, wrestlers' futures, and the controversial decisions made during the event. Whether it's sharing thoughts on Otis'...
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00:00 Introduction and Wrestling Updates
29:50 Hulk Hogan TMZ Documentary
40:28 Perceptions of Hogan from Mark henry to Vince McMahon
41:45 Debate on Respect and Entitlement
45:47 The Generational Divide in Wrestling
56:55 Karrion Kross's Promo Controversy
01:02:18 Triple H's Role and Personal Struggles
01:15:49 John Cena's Retirement Match update and Vince McMahon and Cenas Relationship
01:29:29 Stephanie McMahon's What's Your Story? High...
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In this action-packed episode of LFG, contestants were called to sink or swim as they entered the ring to determine their own matches without any assistance from the coaches. Sean Michaels checks if tensions have cooled, setting the stage for legends to stand back. The episode delves into the challenges faced by contestants as they navigate through the dynamics of the wrestling industry, showcasing their ability to produce matches ...
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In this episode of Wrestling Soup, Anthony and Joe delve deep into the latest WWE Raw episode, dissecting key storylines, character developments, and potential future directions. They discuss the ongoing issues with the WWE streaming service, recent talent cuts including Karrion Kross and Scarlett, and the company's handling of talent missteps. The chaos of the main event, the Swerve of Seth Rollins’ injury, and the potential futur...
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In this episode of Wrestling Soup, Anthony Thomas and Joseph E. Numbers dive deep into various hot topics in the wrestling world. They begin by discussing the shift of WWE's programming to ESPN and Disney platforms, the financial implications for fans, and the convoluted landscape of streaming services. Next, they explore WWE's recent changes under Triple H's leadership, talking about his management and booking style. The hosts als...
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Join Anthony Thomas and Joseph E Numbers as they review another action-packed episode of Monday Night Raw, or 'Night Four of Summer Slam'. They discuss the toll multiple wrestling nights take on fans and wrestlers alike. The hosts critique standout moments including the Becky Lynch vs. Nikki Bella promo, Seamus vs. Rusev, and Dominic Mysterio's match against Dragon Lee. They also dive into Seth Rollins' contentious storylines, the ...
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In this episode of Wrestling Soup, hosts Anthony Thomas and Joseph E Numbers along with special guest @LuFisto dive deep into the latest events from WWE SummerSlam Night 2, they break down every match, highlighting the high points and the lows. Whether it's the dynamics of the women's division or the impact of Seth Rollins' change, this episode covers it all.
00:00 Welcome to Wrestling Soup
00:34 Seth Rollins' Shocking Announcement
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in this episode of Wrestling Soup, hosts Anthony Thomas, Andrew, and John Draper discuss WWE SummerSlam 2025 Night One. The trio break down the matches, including a standout performance by CM Punk and Gunther and a polarizing ending involving Seth Rollins. They also dive into the dissatisfaction with Sammy Zain vs. Karrion Kross, the surprising cash-in by Seth Rollins, and the overall disappointment with the night. Despite a strong...
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In this episode, the hosts discuss a wide array of topics related to wrestling, including preparations for the upcoming SummerSlam event with match predictions and insider insights. They analyze the new WWE e Unreal series on Netflix, comparing it with the LFG reality show, and debate how realistic these portrayals are of the wrestling world. The conversation also dives into the dynamics within WWE, featuring discussions about wres...
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In this episode of Body Slam Briefs, Jeff Lipman, serving as the diabolical in-house general counsel for the Wrestling Soup Network, discusses various legal matters involving prominent wrestling figures and organizations. Topics include the Kevin Kelly/Tate twins case against AEW, Vince McMahon's recent car accident and potential legal ramifications, the John Moxley case and its jurisdictional challenges, and the ongoing Mel Philli...
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LFG Episode 6 Review: Unexpected Twists, Fiery Feuds, and Intense Matches!
Join us in our review of Episode 6 of 'LFG' where it's all about stepping out of the comfort zone! Hosted by legendary woman's wrestler LuFisto with wrestling insights from Mr. Jeff 'Dos Evil', we delve into the unexpected twists, character transformations, and standout performances of the week. We dissect the highs and lows, from Island's compelling heel per...
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In this episode of Wrestling Soup, Mish dives into a variety of hot topics within the wrestling world. Joey is on vacation in Las Vegas, enjoying his time at the Whitney Houston slot machine. The show covers the fallout from Hulk Hogan's passing, and emotional homages to Hogan on both Friday Night SmackDown and Monday Night Raw. Mish also addresses the intense controversies surrounding Hogan's legacy, including the responses from v...
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Anthony Thomas and Joe Numbers are back to get you ready for the biggest party of the summer with their official WWE SummerSlam predictions! The Cleveland card is stacked, and the boys break down every single match, giving their picks for what promises to be an epic night.
The card includes:
Undisputed WWE Championship: Cody Rhodes (c) vs. Gunther
Bloodline Civil War: Roman Reigns & The Rock vs. Solo Sikoa & Jacob Fatu
World He...
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