Wrestling Mayhem Show

Amateur Truck Guy Reese Hayes | Wrestling Mayhem Show 889

December 6th, 2023  |  1 hr 37 mins

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The guests discuss the decline of physical wrestling media and whether niche markets still exist. Reese details his background in filmmaking, relating it to an interest in wrestling production values. Rob shares his recent experience assisting the camera crew for AEW's Collision show. Comparisons are made between talent/crew relations in AEW and WWE. Proper ringside camera work is analyzed, with Reese and Rob drawing from their own filming know-how. Recent lessons learned include wrestling being extremely tough but rewarding for Reese; production people maintaining familiarity across companies per Rob; and wrestling themes permeating pop culture via video games per Joe.

Den of Desire | Wrestling Mayhem Show 888

November 29th, 2023  |  1 hr 32 mins

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The Wrestling Mayhem Show is a weekly pro wrestling podcast hosted by Sorgatron, Mad Mike, and Ronnie Starks. This irreverent show features lively debate about the latest wrestling news, from CM Punk's controversial WWE return to hometown heroes getting spots at AEW events. Recent guests included Marco Narcisso and Honey Darling, who shared funny stories from their beginnings in wrestling alongside tales from Honey's raunchy horror movie podcast. With tongue-in-cheek commentary interspersed with original bits like Kermit the Frog impersonations, this "mayhem" delivers unique humor for diehard wrestling fans.

Bunch of Wrestling Weirdos | Wrestling Mayhem Show 887

November 22nd, 2023  |  1 hr 26 mins

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The Wrestling Mayhem Show is a long-running weekly podcast hosted by Mike Sorgatron that covers professional wrestling entertainment and culture. In this lively episode, we enthusiastically discuss recent pay-per-views, preview upcoming high-profile matches, debate the merits of bloody deathmatches, and make hand turkeys while sharing what we're thankful for this season. With irreverent commentary, promoter spotlight interviews, enthusiastic fandom, and trademark mayhem, we aim to put on an entertaining weekly show for over 887 episodes now while promoting indie wrestling.

Say Less | Wrestling Mayhem Show 886

November 8th, 2023  |  1 hr 19 mins

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Wrestling Mayhem Show hosts Sorg, Mad Mike, and guest Referee George Ross discuss WWE's Crown Jewel event, new TV deals with Fox, USA and The CW, and hype for New Japan's Wrestle Kingdom 18. They also preview indie shows like RWA, 2PW, and VCW, noting excitement around matches like Keith Lee vs Samoa Joe. The hosts debate how much of a match card should be announced ahead of time versus allowing surprises. They review recent AEW Dynamite moments and matches, analyzing the booking and utilization of the AEW women's division. Overall, the episode covers WWE, AEW, NJPW, and the indie wrestling scene.

What is Your Juggalo Finisher? | Wrestling Mayhem Show 885

November 2nd, 2023  |  1 hr 26 mins

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The Wrestling Mayhem Show is a fun, casual podcast where knowledgeable wrestling fans discuss and react to the latest happenings in WWE, AEW, NJPW, and other promotions. The enthusiastic hosts share wrestling stories, critique matches, and bond over their shared love of pro wrestling. Recent episodes cover fan conventions, wrestler encounters, thoughts on storylines, and more. While the tone is lighthearted, the hosts also acknowledge reasonable boundaries between fans and wrestlers. The Wrestling Mayhem Show offers an enjoyable community for fellow wrestling fans to geek out over the current pro wrestling landscape.

Patron Saints of Independent Wrestling | Wrestling Mayhem Show 864

October 25th, 2023  |  1 hr 31 mins

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The trio discussed highlights from WWE's NXT Halloween Havoc event, including new champions being crowned. They reminisced about classic wrestling theme albums and joked about having wrestler Harakas mist kids trick-or-treating at the wrestling studio for Halloween.

Show Me Your NXT Face | Wrestling Mayhem Show 883

October 18th, 2023  |  1 hr 38 mins

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Host Mike Sorg welcomed back former co-host Matt Carlins and interviewed Nix Wilde of 880 Wrestling. They discussed 880's unique punk rock style and Nix's love of teen dramas influencing his wrestling persona. Nix talked facing rival Zeke Mercer and hyped 880's streaming World Series show this Friday. The hosts reminisced about classic wrestling moments that got them into the business. They talked today's crowded wrestling landscape with many streaming options for fans. Looking ahead, referee George Ross guests next week and they teased grilling someone about dirt sheets on their Patreon show.

AEW Hot Slots! | Wrestling Mayhem Show 882

October 11th, 2023  |  1 hr 56 mins

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The wrestling podcast covered AEW, WWE, and indie shows. They discussed the "Tuesday Night War," including Tony Khan's tweets. Topics included Cena and Undertaker on NXT, Keith Lee, and Thunder Rosa. They reviewed indie shows like Enjoy Wrestling and Exodus Pro Wrestling, praising the booking and talent. Guest Emily Fear talked about an Enjoy Wrestling show. They gave shoutouts to indie wrestlers like Highway Miles Jacobs. Overall, the episode covered wrestling news, reviewed shows, and previewed upcoming events.

WrestleQuest Developer James Deighan | Wrestling Mayhem Show 881

October 4th, 2023  |  1 hr 33 mins

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A WrestleDream of Little or No Mercy | Wrestling Mayhem Show 880

September 27th, 2023  |  1 hr 21 mins

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This week's Wrestling Mayhem Show podcast covers all the latest pro wrestling news and rumors. The hosts dive into recent WWE releases including hyped new signee Jade Cargill and veterans like Dolph Ziggler and Matt Riddle. They also discuss speculation around AEW pay-per-views moving to HBO Max in 2024 and rumors that Tony Khan passed on buying the Lucha Underground tape library. Looking ahead, Sorg, Mike and returning guest host Ronnie Starks preview upcoming shows like NXT No Mercy, AEW Full Gear, and indie super show WrestleDream. They analyze matchups like Ilja Dragunov vs Carmelo Hayes, Bryan Danielson vs Zack Sabre Jr. and debate feuds like Hangman Page vs Swerve Strickland. Other topics include Mike's frustration with Tony Khan, the hosts trying out "Woo" energy drinks, Ronnie announcing he's becoming a father soon, and praise for Sorg's wife Missy patching up wrestlers as a medic at an indie show. Tune in for the latest wrestling news, rumors and insights from the Wrestling Mayhem Show podcast!

“Murder Grandpa” on a Bullet Train | Wrestling Mayhem Show 879

September 20th, 2023  |  58 mins 40 secs

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The hosts struggled with technical difficulties during their live streaming setup but powered through to discuss wrestling. Topics included Mad Mike spotting himself in the crowd at Impact 1000 and the viral video of Murder Grandpa wrestling on a moving bullet train in Japan. They analyzed current WWE storylines involving Chad Gable and Judgment Day. There was debate around AEW's Grand Slam ticket sales and frequent pay-per-view strategy. A tangent about "Pittsburgh toilets" ensued. Looking ahead, the potential signing of Jade Cargill to WWE was considered and how she might fit within the women's division. The hosts reacted to the latest PWI 500 rankings, with members of The Shield holding the top three spots. In AEW, they were excited about the teaming of Lee Moriarty and Shane Taylor. Upcoming indie wrestling shows were promoted, including 880 Wrestling and others. They closed by teasing guests and topics for future episodes of the Wrestling Mayhem Show podcast.

Getting Wet and Wild with Brandon St James | Wrestling Mayhem Show 878

September 13th, 2023  |  1 hr 57 mins

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Step into the ring with your hosts Mad Mike and Sorgatron as they deliver a piledriver of wrestling analysis. This week they're joined by indie wrestler Brandon St. James, who spills the tea on training brawls and his passion for hardcore matches. Get ready for an off-the-turnbuckle conversation on the high-flying world of pro wrestling, including the latest on the new TKO brand and Ric Flair's foray into sparkling mushroom elixirs. With plenty of roasting and surprises, this wrestling podcast pulls no punches. So lace up your boots and enter the mayhem!

All Out for Payback | Wrestling Mayhem Show 877

September 5th, 2023  |  1 hr 9 mins

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Climb into the wrestling ring with larger-than-life personalities Mad Mike and Michael 'Sorgatron' Sorg for a whimsical weekly showcase of the outrageous world of professional wrestling. Coming to you live from the Sorgatron Media Studios, this incisive show pulls no punches covering everything from local indie shows to glitzy WWE spectacles. With dramatic storytelling and commentary, the hosts analyze the latest wrestling news, review major events like WWE Payback and AEW All Out, and discuss wild fan culture. Training their sights on the heroes and scandalous villains of the sport, The Wrestling Mayhem Show epitomizes wrestling podcasting for unapologetic enthusiasts, curious newbies and everyone in between. So get ready to rumble with their signature brand of humor, hype and hard-hitting analysis.

What's Chicago Without Jack Perry | Wrestling Mayhem Show 876

August 31st, 2023  |  1 hr 39 mins

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Step into the ring with your hosts Michael "Sorgatron" Sorg and Mad Mike as they body slam through the week in professional wrestling on the Wrestling Mayhem Show. This high-flying episode packs a punch as Sorg and Mike grapple with the sad passing of Bray Wyatt and Terry Funk, giving some gnarly memories of the legends. The duo also hypes up the crowd for the All In pay-per-view, chops it up about the epic 80,000+ attendance, and debates whether the back-to-back pay-per-view schedule will lead to a knockout or tap-out.

Turning up the heat, Sorg and Mike dive into the drama surrounding CM Punk before hitting a flying elbow drop on reviewing recent matches in NXT and Impact Wrestling. They even hint at some bodacious surprises coming up that will leave fans begging for a three count. Can All Out continue the momentum from All In? Will CM Punk appear in Chicago? Tune in as Sorg and Mike lace up their boots, step into the squared circle, and layeth the verbal smackdown for another wildly entertaining episode of the Wrestling Mayhem Show!

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Bradley-Versary | Wrestling Mayhem Show 875

August 22nd, 2023  |  1 hr 51 mins

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Welcome to the "Wrestling Mayhem Show," your ultimate podcast for all things pro wrestling!

In this episode, we break down the impactful "Evail Shinsuke" segment from WWE Raw, push for more native language promos. Bradley celebrates a decade of indie wrestling fandom, joined by Emily Fear from Grit and Glitter.

Sorg returns to the "ECW Arena" after a decade, sharing stories from working on New Japan and Impact shows in Philly. Discover if Cash Wheeler makes it to All In London, catch previews of AEW All In London and Impact Wrestling Emergence, and uncover the ring's most explosive "Kenergy."

Lastly, we recap the week in wrestling, spotlighting highs, lows, and everything in between. Join us for insightful discussions and entertaining wrestling analysis!

Inside the Safety Bubble | Wrestling Mayhem Show 874

August 16th, 2023  |  1 hr 41 mins

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In the latest "Wrestling Mayhem Show" episode, hosts cover Lacey Evans' unexpected WWE departure and its impact on the women's division. They speculate on Jey Uso's WWE exit and potential return of Rikishi. Fantasy booking includes a steel cage match between Trish Stratus and Becky Lynch. Tony Kincaid discusses RWA Aggression, highlighting Renegade Rumble and John McChesney vs. The Rev Ron Hunt. Humorous suggestions to protect Kincaid in the ring ensue.

CM Punk's AEW drama is debated—real or scripted? The hosts share insights from the week's wrestling events, offering valuable perspectives. Tune in for an engaging update on pro wrestling on the "Wrestling Mayhem Show."