Wrestling Mayhem Show

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About the show

Unleash the Excitement: Dive into the World of Wrestling Fandom! Join us for an unfiltered exploration of professional and independent wrestling, where the spotlight is on pure enjoyment. Get ready for surprise visits from wrestling icons, including TNA, WWE Legends, Ring of Honor superstars, and rising talents, all sharing their perspectives on our half-decade-long online extravaganza. Discover the ultimate wrestling fan experience at www.WrestlingMayhemShow.com

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Episodes

  • Talking Mayhem Mania Week 2

    February 12th, 2024  |  11 mins 11 secs
    aew dynamite, all elite wrestling, impact wrestling, new japan pro wrestling, pittsburgh, podcast, world wrestling entertainment, wrestling fans, wwe

    A belt made a match this week.

  • WrestleMania Press Conference Prep Course | Wrestling Mayhem Show 897

    February 7th, 2024  |  1 hr 34 mins
    aew, fanreactions, industryinsights, matches, media, prowrestling, storylines, wrestling, wwe

    The Wrestling Mayhem Show episode 897 delves into the dynamic world of professional wrestling, focusing on WWE, AEW, and the broader aspects of the sport. The hosts and guests dissect recent events, analyzing matches, storylines, and wrestler performances while engaging in discussions about the future of wrestling. They also explore the significant impact of social media on the industry, including how it influences fan reactions and engagement. Insightful behind-the-scenes information provides a deeper understanding of the wrestling world, from the planning of events to the personal journeys of wrestlers. The episode offers a comprehensive look at professional wrestling, blending critique, speculation, and appreciation for the sport's current state and its direction.

  • Talking Mayhem Mania: Week 1

    February 1st, 2024  |  11 mins 34 secs
    aew dynamite, all elite wrestling, impact wrestling, new japan pro wrestling, pittsburgh, podcast, world wrestling entertainment, wrestling fans, wwe

    Emily Fear joins us to break down the first picks of Mayhem Mania 2024!

  • Prince Philip: Our Sweet Little Meat Pie | Wrestling Mayhem Show 896

    January 31st, 2024  |  1 hr 55 mins
    indie wrestling, royal rumble, social media, wrestling, wrestling predictions

    Wrestling Mayhem Show 896 delves into the dynamic world of wrestling, engaging fans with a blend of humor, analysis, and insider knowledge. From the impact of social media on wrestling culture to a thorough recap of the Royal Rumble, the hosts offer fresh perspectives on both mainstream and independent circuits. They share personal anecdotes, review wrestling news, and make predictions, providing a comprehensive look at the current state and future of wrestling. This episode is a must-listen for fans eager to stay informed and entertained in the ever-evolving wrestling landscape.

  • Talking Mayhem Mania: Prelim Week

    January 25th, 2024  |  9 mins 10 secs
    aew dynamite, all elite wrestling, impact wrestling, new japan pro wrestling, pittsburgh, podcast, world wrestling entertainment, wrestling fans, wwe

    Brandon St James and KC Warr join us to break down the first picks of Mayhem Mania 2024!

  • The Fourth Line | Wrestling Mayhem Show 895

    January 24th, 2024  |  1 hr 45 mins
    aew, broadcasting, entertainment, mayhem mania, netflix, podcast, sports, streaming, wrestling, wwe, wwe 2k

    Join the Wrestling Mayhem Show as we gear up for Mayhem Mania, discuss the latest in WWE and AEW, and dive into the shifting landscape of wrestling broadcasting. With lively debates, insider insights, and a touch of humor, this episode is a must-listen for wrestling fans!

  • The Von Erich Dynasty - A Conversation with Joe Dombrowski on History and Found Footage

    January 18th, 2024  |  23 mins 28 secs
    chris-von-erich, dallas, david-von-erich, freebirds, fritz-von-erich, gwf, harley-race, icw, iron-claw, iwcw, kerry-von-erich, kevin-von-erich, lance-von-erich, lost-footage, marshall-von-erich, muda, nwa, rare-matches, ric-flair, steve-austin, taz, territories, undertaker, uswa, von-erichs, wrestling, wrestling-anthology, wrestling-documentary, wrestling-footage, wrestling-gems, wrestling-history, wrestling-legacy, wrestling-movie, wrestling-tragedy, wwe

    Commentator Joe Dombrowski (MLW, AAA) joins us to talk about his latest project “Von Erich Dynasty: Masters Of The Iron Claw” available at www.ProWrestlingLibrary.com!

    We discussed the "Iron Claw" movie, its accuracy, attention to detail, and how it focused on the Von Erich family story rather than just wrestling.

    We talked about Chris Von Erich, the youngest brother who took his own life, and how he was not included in the "Iron Claw" film.

    Joe Dombrowski digs into his video anthology project compiling rare Von Erich footage from various wrestling libraries/archives. It contains many uncovered gems and is intended to highlight the successes and accomplishments of the Von Erichs, not just their tragedies.

    We discuss early footage of talent like Steve Austin, Taz, The Undertaker, Ric Flair, Harley Race and more interacting with or facing the Von Erichs.

    What other rare footage and surprises were uncovered, like Kerry teaming with Jeff Jarrett, a Von Erich hotline fans could call, and Great Muta before his famous NWA run facing Kevin Von Erich.

  • Wrestling Mayhem Show 894: Hot Takes In Context

    January 17th, 2024  |  1 hr 40 mins
    aew dynamite, all elite wrestling, impact wrestling, new japan pro wrestling, pittsburgh, podcast, world wrestling entertainment, wrestling fans, wwe
  • Gets Trashy | Wrestling Mayhem Show 893

    January 10th, 2024  |  1 hr 43 mins
    aew, business strategy, independent wrestling, match reviewing, mental health, social media, societal issues, taxes, twitter, upcoming events, video games, wrestling commentary, wwe

    The hosts discussed the latest back-and-forth on social media between wrestling promotions AEW and WWE, speculating on potential crossover opportunities. Other wrestling news like upcoming pay-per-view events was covered. Behind-the-scenes production elements including commentary and reviewing matches was analyzed. Independent wrestling promotions and passions of those involved took up a good portion of the show. There was talk of wrestling-themed video games, unconventional business strategies, and perspectives on societal issues and mental health in the wrestling world. Guest Ryan Zane spoke about his personal journey, wrestling personas, production preferences, and hopes for the sport's future.

  • Wrestling Mayhem Show 892: Professional Podcaster Zeke Mercer

    January 3rd, 2024  |  1 hr 45 mins
    aew, continental classic, departures, indie wrestling, injuries, kevin dunn, media coverage, pay-per-view, pittsburgh wrestling, sports-based programming, tournaments, video games, wrestling success metrics, wwe

    Our hosts discussed recent WWE departures like Kevin Dunn resigning, as well as AEW's Continental Classic tournament which they praised for its storytelling. Injuries leading up to AEW's last pay-per-view forced abrupt changes. They talked about ideas for more sports-based pro wrestling programming like tournaments, and how media coverage and notions of success in wrestling have evolved with the times. Reminiscing about classic wrestling video games segued into a discussion of Pittsburgh's current wrestling scene, which they predicted is entering its best era since the days of Norm Conners, citing hot indie promotions like 880 Wrestling. Upcoming local indie shows some hosts plan to attend rounded out the wrestling-centered discussion.

  • Wrestling Mayhem Show: The STD Festivus Special

    December 26th, 2023  |  1 hr 21 mins
    absurd, banter, chess flexor, comedy, cory futuristic, dave bonner, doc remy, festivus, grievances, guests, host, hypotheticals, poop, ronnie starks, tangent, wrestling
  • Keep Mayhem All Year Long | Wrestling Mayhem Show 891

    December 20th, 2023  |  1 hr 47 mins
    2024 wrestling, armchair booking, behind the scenes, booking challenges, different wrestling styles, indie wrestling, injury unpredictability, mentoring newcomers, wrestling commentary, wrestling debates, wrestling news, wrestling on tv, wrestling on youtube, wrestling partnerships, wrestling predictions, wrestling roundtable, wrestling rumors, wrestling variety

    We have insightful discussion about recent developments and future predictions in the world of professional wrestling. Topics ranged from the benefits of cross-promotion among wrestling companies to the challenges of unpredictable injuries and illness forcing last-minute changes to planned events. There was also analysis around the diversity of wrestling styles catering to different fan tastes, optimism about veterans guiding the next generation of young talent, and bold forecasts for major title changes, roster moves, and dream matches in the year 2024. Additional perspectives touched on production intricacies many fans don't realize, the importance of community, and evolving formulas for wrestling success.

  • Australian Backyard Wrestling with Mikey Montgomery | Wrestling Mayhem Show 890

    December 13th, 2023  |  1 hr 49 mins
    aew, backyard wrestling, charity shows, cm punk, eddie kingston, edge, flaming pasta, indie wrestling, iron survivor challenge, nxt, pasta death match, seth rollins, shawn michaels, swerve strickland, the undertaker, tournament, wrestlemania, wwe, youtube

    Sorg, Mad Mike, Riz, Dave Podnar, and guest Mikey Montgomery discussed CM Punk's return to WWE and his interactions with other wrestlers. They analyzed the new "Iron Survivor Challenge" match in NXT and compared it to other gimmick matches. There was debate around AEW's current tournament format and roster choices. They reminisced about classic WWE WrestleManias and segments showing backyard wrestling videos on YouTube, including kids attempting dangerous moves. Upcoming charity benefit shows were promoted. A "Pasta Death Match" with weapons and flaming pasta was described. Guest Mikey Montgomery detailed his introductions to wrestling through those backyard videos and memories from early in his career. Various independent wrestling events were also promoted on the show.

  • Amateur Truck Guy Reese Hayes | Wrestling Mayhem Show 889

    December 6th, 2023  |  1 hr 37 mins
    aew, camera work, collision, crew relations, dvds, filmmaking, indie wrestling, physical media, pop culture, ringside filming, vhs, video games, video production, wrestling media, wwe

    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
    aew, cm punk, comedy, honey darling, horror movies, independent wrestling, mad mike, marco narcisso, pittsburgh, ronnie starks, sorgatron, sorgatron media, wrestling mayhem show, wrestling podcast, wwe

    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
    aew, deathmatch, full gear, hand turkeys, indie wrestling, match analysis, match preview, pay-per-view, ppv, professional wrestling, survivor series, thanksgiving, wargames, wrestling, wrestling commentary, wrestling culture, wrestling entertainment, wrestling fandom, wrestling podcast, wrestling promotions, wwe

    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.