Revisiting the Mania

Revisiting the Mania

Welcome to "Revisiting the Mania". Whether you are a lifelong fan of wrestling or someone looking to discover the magic of Wrestlemania we hope that "Revisiting the Mania" will be the pod for you. Join us on a journey through epic WrestleMania events. Revisiting the Mania is hosted by (Carlos) and his wife (Maria) along with the occasional guest. Each episode, we'll bring our enthusiasm and Carlos will introduce his deep knowledge of professional wrestling to Maria, guiding you and her through the rich history of Wrestlemania.

Episodes

Wrestlemania 37 - What's worth watching?

December 1, 2025 • 100 mins

It’s time to revisit WrestleMania 37! In this episode, a longtime wrestling fan (Carlos) and a first-time viewer (Maria) break down the entire two-night event to decide which matches are worth watching and which ones you can skip.

 

We cover every match from Night 1 and Night 2 — including Bobby Lashley vs Drew McIntyre, Sasha Banks vs Bianca Belair, Bad Bunny’s breakout moment, Roman Reigns’ dominant main event, and more. If you'r...

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The Smashing Machine Review | A Hidden Gem or Total Knockout Flop

October 20, 2025 • 51 mins
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson steps into one of his most serious roles yet in The Smashing Machine, portraying real-life MMA fighter Mark Kerr. The movie’s box office numbers may have flopped — but is it actually a hidden gem? In this episode, we break down what we enjoyed, how accurate it was compared to the real Mark Kerr documentary, what didn’t work, and whether wrestling or MMA fans should go see it, wait for home release, or skip...
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WWE UNREAL: WHO WAS THIS SHOW MADE FOR?

August 11, 2025 • 88 mins
WWE’s New Documentary “Unreal” Gives Fans the Backstage Pass of a Lifetime We break down the brand-new WWE Unreal series — a behind-the-scenes look at the road to WrestleMania 41. From Cody Rhodes’ title run to Rhea Ripley’s injury comeback, CM Punk’s return, and Jey Uso’s singles push, this is the closest you’ll get to Gorilla Position without a credential. Our hosts bring two very different perspectives: One – a lifelong fan who...
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    ECW One Night Stand Revisit: Does this love letter to ECW still live up to the hype_

    June 30, 2025 • 105 mins
    ECW One Night Stand 2005 - Does this love letter to ECW still live up to the hype? Maria & Carlos are breaking one of the most legendary one-night pay-per-views in wrestling history and they are joined by returning guests and friends of the podcast Wayne and Dre from Podcast Championship Wrestling. They break down every match, every moment, and ask the big questions: Was it just nostalgia... or does ECW still hit in 2025? Sho...
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    Becoming a Spectacle: Does the Doc Change How We See WM9?

    May 6, 2025 • 44 mins
    Becoming a Spectacle: Does the Doc Change How We See WM9? #wwe In this episode, Maria & Carlos dive into the documentary *“Becoming a Spectacle: The Making of WrestleMania IX”* and compare what happened behind the scenes to the matches we recommended (or didn’t!) during our original WrestleMania 9 episode. Did backstage politics impact who won what? And does knowing how it all came together change how we feel about Bret vs. Y...
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    Wrestlemania 36 Rewatch: Is the Pandemic Mania worth Revisiting

    April 8, 2025 • 104 mins
    Wrestlemania 36 Rewatch: Is the Pandemic Mania worth Revisiting? #wwe WrestleMania 36 was unlike any other—a two-night event with no live crowd, cinematic matches, and historic moments. But is it worth revisiting? In this episode, a longtime wrestling fan, Carlos, and first-time viewer, Maria, rewatch WrestleMania 36 and share their thoughts on each match. Did the unique circumstances make certain matches must-watch or forgettabl...
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    Queen of the Ring Movie Review: Is it a MUST WATCH for Wrestling Fans

    March 18, 2025 • 53 mins
    Queen of the Ring" Movie Review: Is it a MUST WATCH for Wrestling Fans? In this Queen of the Ring movie review, Carlos and Maria are joined by their guest Raymond. They will break down everything wrestling fans (and newbies!) need to know. Join them as they discuss the movie’s portrayal of wrestling, the performances of the cast, and how it stacks up to other wrestling films. With two long-time wrestling fans and one newer fan, t...
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    Wrestlemania 35 Rewatch One Fan’s Journey, A Newbie’s Discovery

    January 28, 2025 • 93 mins
    Join Maria and Carlos as they discuss their recent revisit of WrestleMania 35—one of WWE’s most historic events—through two very different lenses! On one side, a longtime wrestling fan relives the nostalgia of KofiMania, Becky Lynch’s rise, and the first women’s main event. On the other, a first-time viewer experiences the drama, action, and spectacle of WrestleMania for the very first time. In this episode, we break down every mat...
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    WrestleMania 34 - How It Hits for a New Fan vs a Seasoned Viewer!

    December 23, 2024 • 108 mins
    WrestleMania 34: How It Hits for a New Fan vs. a Seasoned Viewer! #wwe Join our hosts Maria and Carlos as they REVISIT WrestleMania 34! This episode brings together a trio into the broadcast booth : a first-time viewer (Maria), a longtime wrestling fan (Carlos), and our returning guest Demetrius, who makes his 3rd appearance and attended the event LIVE in New Orleans. They will break down each match, sharing thoughts from both ne...
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    Wrestlemania 33 - ”The Ultimate Thrill Ride” Revisit

    November 27, 2024 • 70 mins
    WrestleMania 33 Revisited! Join Maria and Carlos, as they journey back to **WrestleMania 33**, where Carlos. (a long-time wrestling fan) revisits the iconic moments, and Maria (a first-time viewer) dives into the action with fresh eyes. Together, they discuss the highs, the surprises, and whether this event still holds up today! 💥 **Matches to Watch**   **AJ Styles vs. Shane McMahon**: A surprisingly athletic opener that silence...
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    Bonus: ”Mr McMahon” Documentary Review. Should You Watch It?

    October 6, 2024 • 64 mins
     In this episode,  Maria & Carlos, along with their guests Wayne and Dre from Podcast Championship Wrestling dive into the newly released Mr. McMahon documentary ! 🎬 They share their reactions, thoughts, and opinions on the  series about the controversial WWE chairman and his impact on pro wrestling. 🤔 From behind-the-scenes insights to shocking revelations, they break down all the key moments and discuss if it's a must-watch...
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    Wrestlemania 32 Revisit - The Women’s Evolution

    September 8, 2024 • 68 mins
    Maria and Carlos to revisit the pinnacle of sports entertainment, WrestleMania 32! 🎉 From the triple threat the NEW Women’s Championship match to The Undertaker’s unforgettable Hell in a Cell showdown with Shane McMahon, WrestleMania 32 was packed with action and jaw-dropping moments. Relive Roman Reigns’ epic battle with Triple H for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship and the shocking returns that had the WWE Universe buzzing...
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    Wrestlemania 31 - “The Heist of the Century” Revisit

    August 26, 2024 • 77 mins
    Join Maria & Carlos as they journey back to one of the most unforgettable nights in WWE history. From the jaw-dropping clash between Brock Lesnar and Roman Reigns to the stunning Money in the Bank cash-in by Seth Rollins, this event had it all. We'll break down the matches, revisit the highlights, and share our favorite moments from the grandest stage of them all.  Don't miss this deep dive into the action, drama, and exciteme...
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    Fighting with my Family Review

    August 12, 2024 • 41 mins
    Maria & Carlos are taking a side quest inspired by their recent Wrestlemania 30 revisit. They are reviewing and revisiting "Fighting with my Family." Maria and Carlos share their initial thoughts when they first saw the movie in 2019 and if the movie still stands the test of time that makes it worthy of a "Revisit." As always THANK YOU for stopping by and watching this video. Don't forget to give this video a like if you enjoy...
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    Wrestlemania XXX - Let the Good Times Roll Revisit

    July 29, 2024 • 112 mins
    Maria & Carlos are going to dive into the electrifying, shocking and certainly epic **WrestleMania 30**! 🏆💥 Held on April 6, 2014, this monumental event was a game-changer in the world of professional wrestling. Join them and their guest, Raymond Padilla, from @RpadTV as they relive the unforgettable moments that had fans on the edge of their seats: ✨ **The End of an Era**: Watch as The Undertaker's legendary Streak comes to...
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    Wrestlemania 29 - The Rock vs Cena II

    July 15, 2024 • 85 mins
    Maria and Carlos are closing in on the present! Their epic #WrestleMania journey is heating up as they dive deeper into the modern era. Get ready for shocking reactions, hilarious commentary, and nostalgia overload as they witness the rise of The Shield. (Seth Rollins, Dean Ambrose and Roman Reigns). Plus, will CM Punk's clash with The Undertaker defy expectations or become a match best forgotten? If you are new to wrestling or a s...
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    Bonus - Bayley vs Sasha Banks - Hell in a Cell 2020

    July 1, 2024 • 23 mins
    Carlos and Maria are back! We pre-recorded this episode where we watched Bayley and Sasha Banks take their storied rivalry to new and brutal heights of "Hell in a Cell". This was Maria's first time watching this recommended match from our viewers to help grow Maria's wrestling knowledge. Will Maria be cheering for Bayley, the cunning and calculating champion? Or will she be cheering for Sasha Banks, who's desire for retribution an...
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    Wrestlemania 28 - Once in a Lifetime Revisit

    April 1, 2024 • 121 mins
    Today, Maria, Carlos and their guest, Wayne, from Podcast Championship Wrestling are diving into the "Once in a Lifetime" showdown between #TheRock and #JohnCena from WrestleMania 28. It was lived at the Sun Life Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, this event brought together some of the biggest names in WWE history for a night of unforgettable matches and moments. Triple H vs. The Undertaker (Hell in a Cell Match): The Undertaker'...
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    Wrestlemania 27 - The Biggest Wrestlemania Ever Revisit

    March 25, 2024 • 94 mins
    Maria and Carlos are still revisiting Wrestlemania events of the past as they get closer to attending their first Wrestlemania. They are going to dive head first into this Wrestlemania 27 event that is often considered a "bad" one. We will see what our smart mark in training, Maria, thinks along with two guests. The 13eatnik from The Minority Sports Report will join us and even out this panel of experienced wrestling fans. They wi...
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    Wrestlemania 26 - Get all Fired Up Revisit

    March 18, 2024 • 131 mins
    Maria and Carlos are going to share their thoughts on WrestleMania 26 ! Maria will be giving her reactions to the legendary matches and memorable spots for her first initial viewing of the event. While Carlos will be revisiting the event. Sharing his thoughts from when he saw it live and comparing it to his reactions now. While answering any questions Maria may have as a smart mark in training. Also we have a guest, ZombiieKing...
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