Gimmick Infringement

Brad and Tyler, two friends and lifelong professional wrestling fans, mark out over the latest in pro wrestling, laugh about family, and talk about the latest in pop culture. Each week, they show their unique perspectives and personalities through entertaining segments, banter, and guests in sports and entertainment. Gimmick Infringement is a 2024 Sports Podcast Awards shortlist finalist in the Wrestling category and is a part of the 19 Media Group family.

Episodes

GI in the Building for Maximum Carnage, and the Road to the Rumble — WWE and AEW, January 12 - 18

January 19, 2026 • 82 mins

Brad and Tyler share their takeaways from attending AEW Dynamite and AEW Collision in Phoenix. They discuss Marina Shafir's ascension, envision a future Kyle Fletcher babyface run, and share other observations from their live experience. The guys also react to Powerhouse Hobbs reportedly signing with WWE, forecast Sami Zayn's spring, and debrief on what went wrong with TNA's week.

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At the Movies: "His & H...

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Drew on the Road to WrestleMania and Maximum Carnage Looms Over AZ — WWE and AEW, January 5 - 11

January 12, 2026 • 76 mins

Brad and Tyler react to the latest headlines across professional wrestling and pop culture. They discuss Oba Femi's next steps after relinquishing the NXT Championship, Drew McIntyre dethroning Cody Rhodes, and Stephanie Vaquer's injury. Later, the guys prepare for AEW's return to the Valley and preview TNA Genesis.

Other topics include:

At the Movies: "Wake Up Dead Man"
Bears versus Packers
Hot Take Ty: The Bruno Mars Comeback

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NXT Call-Ups, Austin Theory, and The Babe With the Belts— WWE and AEW, December 29 - January 4

January 5, 2026 • 83 mins

Brad and Tyler are back to discuss the latest headlines across wrestling and culture. They debate whether Bron Breakker will dethrone CM Punk at WWE Monday Night RAW and forecast what's ahead for Stephanie Vaquer. Later, they react to Willow Nightingale's victory at AEW Dynamite and share their notes following the in-ring debut of El Clon.

Other topics include:

Gratitude: 2026 Outlook
Drake's Case and Nicki Minaj's AmericaFest Deb...

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“Stranger Things” Season 5, Volume Three Review with George Romero and Ashley Kirk

January 2, 2026 • 98 mins

Brad and Tyler welcome back George Romero (@ninerz94) and Ashley Kirk (@ashleyy.kirkk) to review Volume Three of “Stranger Things” Season 5. They discuss the show finale, “The Rightside Up,” and give their thoughts, their takeaways, and what the show meant to them over the years.

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Gimmick Infringement’s 2025 Year-End Awards with Josh Rosenbaum

December 31, 2025 • 28 mins

Brad and Tyler welcome Josh Rosenbaum to relive the best and worst of the year in pro wrestling and pop culture. Josh is a math teacher at Camelback High School with unique, first-hand insights into the industry. The trio discusses John Cena’s retirement tour, Naomi’s ascension, Harley Cameron’s puppets, and much more.

Other topics include:

Michael B. Jordan in “Sinners”
Naphessa Collier and the WNBA
The Hardys and TNA’s Revival
Fa...

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“Stranger Things” Season 5, Volume Two Review with Ashley Kirk

December 29, 2025 • 101 mins

Brad and Tyler welcome Ashley Kirk (@ashleyy.kirkk) to review Volume Two of “Stranger Things” Season 5. They discuss their favorite scenes, standout performers, fan theories, and more.

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0:00 Intro
1:48 Complaint Corner
12:25 Initial Thoughts
35:18 Favorite Scenes
50:17 Standout Performers
5...

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A Post-Cena World, and World’s End Approaches — WWE and AEW, December 15-21

December 22, 2025 • 93 mins

Brad and Tyler workshop WWE storyline pivots, make AEW Worlds End predictions, and celebrate the completion of another fall semester.
Other topics include:

"One Battle After Another"
“Stranger Things” Volume Two
“It – Welcome to Derry”

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3:36 Live Event Jones — Staff Lunc...

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Cena’s Last Match, Speedball and Fletcher, and Diddy’s Doc — WWE and AEW, December 8-14

December 15, 2025 • 93 mins

Brad and Tyler welcome back Mike Steph to discuss John Cena’s retirement match and the fallout from WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event. They also talk about the Babes of Wrath’s surprise win on AEW Dynamite, a TNA stock watch, and more.

Other topics include:

Finals Week
Michigan fires Sherrone Moore
“Sean Combs: The Reckoning”

0:00 Intro
2:30 What Happened Here — Michigan Football
11:41 Steph Watch — A Kansas City Ambush
23:55 WWE ...

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The Last Time is Now: John Cena at Saturday Night’s Main Event — WWE and AEW, December 1-7

December 8, 2025 • 74 mins

Brad and Tyler preview WWE Saturday Night's Main Event, including the highs and lows of John Cena's retirement year and expectations for Oba Femi's main roster debut. They also make predictions for AEW Winter Is Coming, react to the TNA-AMC deal, and celebrate ASÉ's second anniversary.
Other topics include:

"Alex vs Arod"
"Jurassic World Rebirth"
Netflix Acquires Warner Bros.

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“Stranger Things” Season 5, Volume 1 Review with George Romero

December 1, 2025 • 59 mins

Brad and Tyler welcome back George Romero to review the first four episodes of “Stranger Things” Season 5. They discuss their favorite moments, fan theories, and more.

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0:00 Intro
3:12 Initial Thoughts
15:52 Favorite Scenes
25:15 Biggest Surprises
31:24 Standout Performers
41:22 Theory Corne...

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Full Gear 2025, Survivor Series Picks, and a Stranger Things Preview — WWE and AEW, November 17-23

November 24, 2025 • 104 mins

Brad and Tyler share their AEW Full Gear takeaways, including their favorite moments and ideas for what's next in the reign of 'Hangman' Adam Page. Later, they discuss the build to Stephanie Vaquer versus Nikki Bella and make WWE Survivor Series predictions.

Other topics include:

Arizona Basketball’s Ranking
'Stranger Things' Season 5 Preview
Territorial Cup Prediction

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Cena is Champ, Skye Blue is Red, Stantana Lost, and Bachelors No More — WWE and AEW, November 10-16

November 17, 2025 • 70 mins

Brad and Tyler discuss the latest professional wrestling and pop culture headlines. They begin by discussing Nikki Bella's attack on Stephanie Vaquer, John Cena's historic week, and WWE’s creative stalemate. Later, they debrief TNA's mysterious booking of Mike Santana's title reign and preview AEW Full Gear.
Other topics include:

Big Sean and Jhené Aiko Breakup
‘Home Alone’ turns 35
'The Golden Bachelor' Finale Recap

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Attendance, PLE and PPV Builds, and the Steve Austin/Bachelor Connection — WWE and AEW, November 3-9

November 10, 2025 • 81 mins

Brad and Tyler discuss the latest professional wrestling and pop culture headlines. They begin by forecasting what they want to see from an Aleister Black versus Cody Rhodes feud and Kelani Jordan's heel turn. Later, the guys react to The Babes of Wrath's upset victory and the latest storyline developments ahead of AEW Full Gear. The Arizona Wildcats are bowl-eligible, Stephanie Vaquer and Nikki Bella are still friends, and winter ...

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Punk and Jade are Champs at SNME, AEW Tag Teams, and Halloween — WWE, AEW October 27 - November 2

November 3, 2025 • 81 mins

Brad and Tyler discuss a busy week in pop culture and professional wrestling. They begin by recapping their respective Halloween festivities, including their thoughts on the new 'Scream 7' trailer. Later, the guys react to the aftermath of WWE Saturday Night's Main Event and debate whether CM Punk or Jade Cargill will have the longer title reign. Finally, they discuss AEW tag teams and preview the Blood & Guts event.

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Jade Turns Heel, Cody Fights Drew Again, and Full Gear Pivots — WWE, AEW October 20-26

October 27, 2025 • 65 mins

Brad and Tyler celebrate four years of Gimmick Infringement by reliving their four favorite moments in the show's history. They also discuss Jade Cargill's WWE SmackDown return, the build to Cody Rhodes versus Drew McIntyre at Saturday Night's Main Event, and the storyline pivots they want to see for AEW Full Gear.

Other topics include:

'The Golden Bachelor' Hometowns Recap
The NBA's Gambling Scandal
'Weapons' Review

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Bron Breakk’s Faith with Seth, Ijla Wins, and WrestleDream’s Fallout — WWE, AEW October 13-19

October 20, 2025 • 62 mins

Brad and Tyler share their takeaways from AEW WrestleDream, including Sting's surprise return to help Darby Allin and Kris Statlander's victorious night. They also discuss the latest headlines across WWE. Bron Breakker turned on Seth Rollins, Ilja Dragunov is back as a champion, and NXT makes its Prescott Valley debut on Saturday for Halloween Havoc. Let's talk about it.

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Bari Weiss, CBS, and Legacy Journalis...

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Cena and Styles, Vaquer and Rollins, and WrestleDream Weekend — WWE, AEW October 6-12

October 13, 2025 • 83 mins

Brad and Tyler share their takeaways from WWE Crown Jewel: Perh, including the importance of Stephanie Vaquer's win and whether AJ Styles versus John Cena should have been the main event. Later, they discuss AEW's Q4, including its creative direction and predictions for WrestleDream.

Other topics include

'Him' Review
Someday, When You Have Kids: Texas
'The Golden Bachelor' Episode 4

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The Hardys in WWE, Andrade’s Return, Ratings, and Phee’s Promo — WWE, AEW September 29 - October 5

October 6, 2025 • 74 mins

Brad and Tyler discuss the latest headlines across professional and pop culture. They envision how a return to the WWE may look for The Hardys, debate why RAW ratings are declining, and preview Stephanie Vaquer's match versus Tiffany Stratton at Crown Jewel: Perth. Later, Brad addresses Bad Bunny’s selection as the next Super Bowl performer, and Tyler reacts to Andrade El Idolo’s AEW return.

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Kamala Harris’ M...

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Ricky Saints, Stephanie Vaquer, and Six Years of Dynamite — WWE, AEW September 22-28

September 29, 2025 • 76 mins

Brad and Tyler discuss the fallout from NXT No Mercy, including what's next for Ricky Saints and Oba Femi. Tyler thinks Lola Vice should've won, Brad has a dream location for the WWE's next international Premium Live Event, and both guys are grateful for Stephanie Vaquer. Later, they debate which original AEW wrestler's current story interests them most before sharing their reactions to forthcoming women's tag championships and a w...

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AEW All Out Successes, Wrestlepalooza and AJ Lee, and the FCC — WWE, AEW September 15-1

September 22, 2025 • 87 mins

Brad and Tyler share their takeaways from a busy weekend in the professional wrestling world, including Stephanie Vaquer's win at WWE WrestlePalooza and Kris Statlander's historic night at AEW All Out. The guys also discuss Jimmy Kimmel's suspension from ABC and the media fallout since.

Other topics include:

'Golden Bachelor' Season 2
Someday, When You Have Kids
WNBA Playoffs

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Episodes

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NXT Call-Ups, Austin Theory, and The Babe With the Belts— WWE and AEW, December 29 - January 4

“Stranger Things” Season 5, Volume Three Review with George Romero and Ashley Kirk

Gimmick Infringement’s 2025 Year-End Awards with Josh Rosenbaum

“Stranger Things” Season 5, Volume Two Review with Ashley Kirk

A Post-Cena World, and World’s End Approaches — WWE and AEW, December 15-21

Cena’s Last Match, Speedball and Fletcher, and Diddy’s Doc — WWE and AEW, December 8-14

The Last Time is Now: John Cena at Saturday Night’s Main Event — WWE and AEW, December 1-7

“Stranger Things” Season 5, Volume 1 Review with George Romero

Full Gear 2025, Survivor Series Picks, and a Stranger Things Preview — WWE and AEW, November 17-23

Cena is Champ, Skye Blue is Red, Stantana Lost, and Bachelors No More — WWE and AEW, November 10-16

Attendance, PLE and PPV Builds, and the Steve Austin/Bachelor Connection — WWE and AEW, November 3-9

Punk and Jade are Champs at SNME, AEW Tag Teams, and Halloween — WWE, AEW October 27 - November 2

Jade Turns Heel, Cody Fights Drew Again, and Full Gear Pivots — WWE, AEW October 20-26

Bron Breakk’s Faith with Seth, Ijla Wins, and WrestleDream’s Fallout — WWE, AEW October 13-19

Cena and Styles, Vaquer and Rollins, and WrestleDream Weekend — WWE, AEW October 6-12

The Hardys in WWE, Andrade’s Return, Ratings, and Phee’s Promo — WWE, AEW September 29 - October 5

Ricky Saints, Stephanie Vaquer, and Six Years of Dynamite — WWE, AEW September 22-28

AEW All Out Successes, Wrestlepalooza and AJ Lee, and the FCC — WWE, AEW September 15-1

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