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Episodes
May 11, 2024 • 92 mins
00:00 Tech Troubles and Apple's Update Woes
01:28 Becky's Hat Saga
04:18 The Evolution of Women's Wrestling: Talent Over Looks
19:43 When Wrestlers Run Out of Bosses
36:14 Ohio's Wrestling Legacy: Ranking the Greats
46:45 The Edge Interview: Authenticity in Wrestling Promotions
47:14 Tony Khan's and Jumpin Jungle Luke Perrys Kid
50:11 Conrad's Influence and Criticism in Wrestling Podcasts
01:25:12 Ric Flair Lets It Ride: From Drinking &...
01:28 Becky's Hat Saga
04:18 The Evolution of Women's Wrestling: Talent Over Looks
19:43 When Wrestlers Run Out of Bosses
36:14 Ohio's Wrestling Legacy: Ranking the Greats
46:45 The Edge Interview: Authenticity in Wrestling Promotions
47:14 Tony Khan's and Jumpin Jungle Luke Perrys Kid
50:11 Conrad's Influence and Criticism in Wrestling Podcasts
01:25:12 Ric Flair Lets It Ride: From Drinking &...
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00:00 DSOTR: It's Time for Everyone to be Angry with Everything Vince Did!
08:34 The Controversial Vince McMahon and Wrestling Politics
13:09 The Dark Side of Wrestling: Substance Abuse and Professional Dangers
16:40 Is Dark Side of the Ring is running out of Ideas?
26:00 Sensational Sherri: A History of Life fueled by compulsion
43:01 The Sandman: A Deep Dive into a Controversial Career
47:55 Debunking Wrestling Myths and ECW Tales
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08:34 The Controversial Vince McMahon and Wrestling Politics
13:09 The Dark Side of Wrestling: Substance Abuse and Professional Dangers
16:40 Is Dark Side of the Ring is running out of Ideas?
26:00 Sensational Sherri: A History of Life fueled by compulsion
43:01 The Sandman: A Deep Dive into a Controversial Career
47:55 Debunking Wrestling Myths and ECW Tales
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May 5, 2024 • 79 mins
01:33 The French Crowd's Impact
11:30 Wrestling Soup: WWE Backlash France Show Post-Show Analysis
25:39 The Future of WWE's Women's Division: A Deep Dive
34:04 Jay Uso's Solo Journey and the Bloodline Dynamics
42:21 Decoding Slang
43:05 Jay Uso's Career Pivot and Fan Support
44:03 Wrestling Gimmicks: Commitment and Authenticity
44:18 The Impact of Personal Lives on Wrestling Careers
45:08 Wrestling Match Analysis: Expectations vs. Reality
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11:30 Wrestling Soup: WWE Backlash France Show Post-Show Analysis
25:39 The Future of WWE's Women's Division: A Deep Dive
34:04 Jay Uso's Solo Journey and the Bloodline Dynamics
42:21 Decoding Slang
43:05 Jay Uso's Career Pivot and Fan Support
44:03 Wrestling Gimmicks: Commitment and Authenticity
44:18 The Impact of Personal Lives on Wrestling Careers
45:08 Wrestling Match Analysis: Expectations vs. Reality
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May 3, 2024 • 15 mins
Joe and Anthony run down the WWE Backlash France card for this Saturday 5/4.
- Randy Orton and Kevin Owens vs. The Bloodline (Solo Sikoa and Tama Tonga)
- The Kabuki Warriors (Asuka and Kairi Sane) (c) vs. Bianca Belair and Jade Cargill
- Bayley (c) vs. Naomi vs. Tiffany Stratton
- Damian Priest (c) vs. Jey Uso
- Cody Rhodes (c) vs. AJ Styles
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- Randy Orton and Kevin Owens vs. The Bloodline (Solo Sikoa and Tama Tonga)
- The Kabuki Warriors (Asuka and Kairi Sane) (c) vs. Bianca Belair and Jade Cargill
- Bayley (c) vs. Naomi vs. Tiffany Stratton
- Damian Priest (c) vs. Jey Uso
- Cody Rhodes (c) vs. AJ Styles
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May 2, 2024 • 67 mins
Discussions on the recent WWE draft's outcomes, including its minimal storyline integration and the absence of notable surprises, depriving it of its former impact. It evaluates NXT talents poised for main roster ascension, such as Blair Davenport and James, and predicts shifts in character arcs and group alignments, spotlighting factions like Judgment Day. Commentary also covers wrestlers' returns from injury, including Nikkita Ly...
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May 2, 2024 • 27 mins
Jeff Lippman the diabolical lawyer of Wrestling Soup and host of Hammerlock Hangover, has an update on the Grant/Laurenitis case, involving motions and details on arbitration. More on the position of Vince McMahon sex-trafficking accusation, and where the non-compete clauses do or do not apply. The FTC rule
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April 29, 2024 • 88 mins
00:00 Celebrating 14 Years of Bad Faith Takes
00:54 Wrestling's Greatest Moments & Missteps
02:15 Tony Khan's Comical Wrestling Debut
03:52 The Evolution of Wrestling Promos
04:40 The Aging Wrestler: A Hairy Situation
12:51 Swerve's Big Win and Missed Opportunities
19:54 The Bizarre World of Wrestling Journalism
32:53 Draft Day Dilemmas: Tony Khan's NFL Conundrum
36:36 Decoding Wrestling Promos: A Comedic Take
38:25 The Absurdity of Wre...
00:54 Wrestling's Greatest Moments & Missteps
02:15 Tony Khan's Comical Wrestling Debut
03:52 The Evolution of Wrestling Promos
04:40 The Aging Wrestler: A Hairy Situation
12:51 Swerve's Big Win and Missed Opportunities
19:54 The Bizarre World of Wrestling Journalism
32:53 Draft Day Dilemmas: Tony Khan's NFL Conundrum
36:36 Decoding Wrestling Promos: A Comedic Take
38:25 The Absurdity of Wre...
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April 26, 2024 • 52 mins
00:00 Catching Up and Wrestling Opinions
00:16 Debating Wrestling's Greatest Matches and Performances
01:41 AEW vs. WWE: Narratives, Ratings, and Fan Loyalties
08:34 The Impact of Social Media on Wrestlers' Careers
09:18 WWE Releases and Wrestler Reactions
14:28 Analyzing WWE's Strategy and Wrestler Futures
25:42 The WWE Draft: New Rules and Speculations
27:52 Wrestling Commentary and Fan Theories
28:27 Natty's Potential Retirement and Leg...
00:16 Debating Wrestling's Greatest Matches and Performances
01:41 AEW vs. WWE: Narratives, Ratings, and Fan Loyalties
08:34 The Impact of Social Media on Wrestlers' Careers
09:18 WWE Releases and Wrestler Reactions
14:28 Analyzing WWE's Strategy and Wrestler Futures
25:42 The WWE Draft: New Rules and Speculations
27:52 Wrestling Commentary and Fan Theories
28:27 Natty's Potential Retirement and Leg...
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April 23, 2024 • 28 mins
In this episode of the Black Letter Body Slam, in association with the Hammerlock Hangover Podcast and the Wrestling Soup Network, host Evildose Jeff Lipman explores the crossover between law and wrestling, focusing specifically on immigration law's impact on the wrestling industry. He is joined by Gerald Lamel, a partner and immigration attorney at Dunlop Bennett and Ludwig, who shares his extensive experience in immigration law a...
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April 22, 2024 • 115 mins
00:00 Diving Into Wrestling Metrics and Viewer Counts
00:34 Exploring the Absurdity of Viewing Metrics
03:12 Wrestling Soup's Take on AEW's Viewership Claims
04:06 The Hilarious World of Wrestling Soup Math
05:26 AEW's Billion Viewers and the Netflix Metric Madness
06:29 The Comedic Genius of Wrestling Soup Unleashed
11:43 Tax Season and the Goofiness of Rich People
13:10 Wrestling Soup's Unique Take on Boston and Catholicism
15:13 The WWE...
00:34 Exploring the Absurdity of Viewing Metrics
03:12 Wrestling Soup's Take on AEW's Viewership Claims
04:06 The Hilarious World of Wrestling Soup Math
05:26 AEW's Billion Viewers and the Netflix Metric Madness
06:29 The Comedic Genius of Wrestling Soup Unleashed
11:43 Tax Season and the Goofiness of Rich People
13:10 Wrestling Soup's Unique Take on Boston and Catholicism
15:13 The WWE...
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April 18, 2024 • 68 mins
Ronda Rousey’s WWE Saga and Tony Schiavone’s Take on Modern Fans
In a comprehensive discussion, hosts Anthony Thomas and Kevin Castle tackle a range of hot wrestling topics, from the latest WWE developments to Tony Schiavone's views on modern wrestling fans. They analyze the repercussions of recent WrestlingMania events, critiquing Chad Gable's new heel persona and pondering the futures of stars like Jimmy, Seamus, and Liv Morgan. T...
In a comprehensive discussion, hosts Anthony Thomas and Kevin Castle tackle a range of hot wrestling topics, from the latest WWE developments to Tony Schiavone's views on modern wrestling fans. They analyze the repercussions of recent WrestlingMania events, critiquing Chad Gable's new heel persona and pondering the futures of stars like Jimmy, Seamus, and Liv Morgan. T...
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April 15, 2024 • 64 mins
This episode dives deep into the wrestling landscape, contrasting WWE's remarkable WrestleMania achievements with AEW's internal struggles and fan criticisms, echoing WCW's past difficulties. It examines WWE's future directions with stars like Roman Reigns and the potential transfers affecting both leagues. Moreover, AEW's situation is critically analyzed, from Tony Khan's management and locker room morale to the changing perceptio...
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April 11, 2024 • 79 mins
This script delves into the controversy surrounding AEW's decision to air footage of an altercation between CM Punk and Jack Perry (Jungle Boy), exploring the subsequent fallout within the wrestling community, including reactions from fans, wrestling journalists like Dave Meltzer and Brian Alvarez, and the impact on AEW's branding and storytelling. It discusses the critique of the company's decision, the unexpected support for CM P...
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April 8, 2024 • 56 mins
Kevin Castle and Anthony Thomas get into more about Kevin's Wrestlemania Night 1 thoughts and analysis of how the show went. Highlighting the embarrassing predicament of the Usos fail as a match, and looking deeper into what happened to Authors of Pain in their match and why they were disposed of for almost 10 minutes. The boys take calls from people at Wrestlemania and most notably talk to Lee Sanders from the RCWR Show.
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April 8, 2024 • 76 mins
This video script features comprehensive discussions and analyses from the Wrestling Soup hosts, focusing on the highlights and key moments of WrestleMania, with a special emphasis on Night Two. Anthony Thomas, Joe Numbers, and Kevin Castle share their excitement and provide comparisons between the event's two nights, highlighting standout matches such as Roman Reigns vs. Cody Rhodes and Bailey vs. EO Sky. They delve into the emoti...
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April 8, 2024 • 49 mins
After "WWE WRESTLEMANIA XL POST SHOW NIGHT 1 (Wrestling Soup 4/7/24)" w/Jon Draper Anthony Thomas, Dr. Brian Wright, Don Reynolds and White Chocolate, discuss their thoughts on Wrestlemania XL Night 1, before taking some calls from people in Philadelphia and people watching at home.
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April 7, 2024 • 69 mins
WrestleMania Highlights
This episode features a comprehensive discussion from the Wrestling Soup team—Anthony Thomas, Joey Numbers, and John Draper—expressing their critiques and commendations for WrestleMania's Night One, notably disappointed with several matches including Becky Lynch vs. Rhea Ripley. They give a special nod to CM Punk, Big E, and Wade Barrett for their pre-show panel chemistry, and hail the Gunther vs. Sammy Zayn ...
This episode features a comprehensive discussion from the Wrestling Soup team—Anthony Thomas, Joey Numbers, and John Draper—expressing their critiques and commendations for WrestleMania's Night One, notably disappointed with several matches including Becky Lynch vs. Rhea Ripley. They give a special nod to CM Punk, Big E, and Wade Barrett for their pre-show panel chemistry, and hail the Gunther vs. Sammy Zayn ...
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April 6, 2024 • 54 mins
Wrestling Soup: Hall of Fame Post Show Review and WrestleMania Previews
00:00 Opening Remarks and Wrestling Soup Begins!
00:32 Diving into the Hall of Fame: Speeches, Schedules, and SmackDown Critiques
03:54 Paul Heyman's Hall of Fame Speech: A Deep Dive
21:17 Bull Nakano's Induction: A Legacy Honored
26:25 Muhammad Ali's Tribute: The Legend Among Legends
28:31 Reflecting on Muhammad Ali's Legacy and The Rock's Awkward Moment
30:33 U.S. E...
00:00 Opening Remarks and Wrestling Soup Begins!
00:32 Diving into the Hall of Fame: Speeches, Schedules, and SmackDown Critiques
03:54 Paul Heyman's Hall of Fame Speech: A Deep Dive
21:17 Bull Nakano's Induction: A Legacy Honored
26:25 Muhammad Ali's Tribute: The Legend Among Legends
28:31 Reflecting on Muhammad Ali's Legacy and The Rock's Awkward Moment
30:33 U.S. E...
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April 5, 2024 • 122 mins
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00:00 The Wild World of Wrestling: Controversies and Opinions
01:48 Introducing Wrestling Soup: A Dive into Wrestling Gossip
02:22 The Wrestling Community's Take on Controversies and Personalities
06:26 Edge's Speech: A Wrestling Legend's Perspective
10:10 AEW's Impact and the Wrestling Industry's Dynamics
17:39 The Wrestling Business: Insights and Anecdotes
32:30 Dave Meltzer and Brian Alvar...
00:00 The Wild World of Wrestling: Controversies and Opinions
01:48 Introducing Wrestling Soup: A Dive into Wrestling Gossip
02:22 The Wrestling Community's Take on Controversies and Personalities
06:26 Edge's Speech: A Wrestling Legend's Perspective
10:10 AEW's Impact and the Wrestling Industry's Dynamics
17:39 The Wrestling Business: Insights and Anecdotes
32:30 Dave Meltzer and Brian Alvar...
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April 4, 2024 • 53 mins
Wrestling Roundup: WrestleMania Preparations and Reflecting on Bray Wyatt
In this episode of Wrestling Soup, hosts Anthony Missionary Thomas, Kevin Castle, and special guest Julian Cannon delve into the latest wrestling news and events. They discuss the finalization of WrestleMania matches, a revealing interview with CM Punk by Ariel Helwani, and the impact of AEW's business decisions including releasing 10 people from its roster. T...
In this episode of Wrestling Soup, hosts Anthony Missionary Thomas, Kevin Castle, and special guest Julian Cannon delve into the latest wrestling news and events. They discuss the finalization of WrestleMania matches, a revealing interview with CM Punk by Ariel Helwani, and the impact of AEW's business decisions including releasing 10 people from its roster. T...
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