Year: 2017

Kevin Owens was recently interviewed by nola.com and talked about a number of WrestleMania related subjects. Here are the highlights: His thoughts on WrestleMania 34: “It’s weird because everything happened so fast. Even though I’ve already lived so many great things, I feel like it’s only the tip of the iceberg. I’d love to be involved in the WWE title match […]

QUICK QUOTES: John Cena reveals Ric Flair’s reaction to tying his world title record, his impending return, who he should pass the torch to

John Cena was recently interviewed by Chris Van Vliet to promote the upcoming season of American Grit. He also talked about a few wrestling subjects. Here are the highlights: How his schedule has changed since he started doing movies and hosting TV shows: “I’m used to living a pretty fast life in the WWE world so it’s no different, it’s […]

WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: Cheap Heat on Extreme Rules not being very extreme, why Bayley isn’t getting over like she should, the reason some fans are hypocrites

Show Name: Cheap Heat Episode Title: Stat Guy’s Presser Release Date: 6/7/2017 Recap by: Jason Young DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Newsworthy Items: SGG does feel that post-2002 Shawn Michaels is an absolute legend, but pre-1998 Shawn Michaels didn’t accomplish much. Rosenberg recently hosted another episode of Bring it to the Table which will air after RAW on the WWE Network […]

WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: Colt Cabana’s “The Art of Wrestling” w / Tyson Dux on the only wrestler he can share a room with, his CWC interview being taken out of context, why he can’t work in the United States (#354)

The Art of Wrestling with Colt Cabana Release Date: June 8, 2017 Guest: Tyson Dux Recap by: Josh Coulson DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Newsworthy items Colt was on a podcast called Migs Vs. The World Of Wrestling this week and discussed the topic of insulting fans as a performer. Tyson Dux was last on the show in 2010 and was one […]

WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: Sam Roberts Wrestling Podcast w/ Cody Rhodes on Stardust offending a podcast host, his thoughts on Goldust while growing up, would he return to WWE? (Ep. 137)

June 9, 2017 Andrew Soucek

WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: Sam Roberts Wrestling Show (episode 137) w/ Cody Rhodes on being an independent wrestler, ROH, TNA, NJPW and being in the Bullet Club Sam Roberts Wrestling Show Release Date: June 8, 2017 Guest: Cody Rhodes Recap by: Matthew Wilkinson DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Newsworthy Items Shane McMahon filmed his own MoCap Cody Rhodes has no more TNA dates […]

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WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: Steve Austin Unleashed! w/ Pat Miletich on the growth of UFC, briefly being paralyzed, Austin shares a Yokozuna story

June 9, 2017 Andrew Soucek

The Steve Austin Show – Unleashed! Guest: Pat Miletich Release Date: 6/1/2017 Recap by: Chris Gaspare DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Top Newsworthy Items – Miletich wants to see more MMA organizations and would like to see fighters gets stock options -Miletich was paralyzed during training for his last fight – Austin will start having Wade Keller on every Thursday for […]

QUICK QUOTES: Gail Kim talks about her back injury, if she’s under contract to Impact, being the “elder statesman” of the Knockouts Division

Gail Kim was recently interviewed by former WWE creative team member Kevin Eck for PressBox. Here are some of the highlights: How she’s feeling with her back injury: “My back was injured just basically from wear and tear over the years. Luckily, Impact has been so good to me in terms of letting me take time off to make sure […]

QUICK QUOTES: Vince Russo denies Jim Cornette’s claim he asks for a job in WWE every week

On a recent episode of The Wrestling Inc. Podcast, Vince Russo was asked about Jim Cornette’s claim that he asks Vince McMahon for a job every week. Here’s what he had to say to Wrestling Inc. founder Raj Giri: “That’s absolutely untrue, Raj. You know what the funny thing is and bro, anybody with half a brain would understand this. Cornette […]

QUICK QUOTES: Ivan Putski on why he quit the WWF, wrestling a young Bret Hart, why he doesn’t like Vince McMahon

Ivan Putski was recently interviewed by The Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling podcast and talked about why he left the WWF, why he doesn’t like Vince McMahon and more. Here are the highlights they sent along: Why he quit the WWF in 1987 and seeing the changes in the business: “I wrestled up there for almost twenty years. Me […]

WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: X-Pac, 1,2,360 w/ Road Dogg on gaining Vince McMahon’s trust, his backstage role, Owen Hart pranks, wrestling critics needing to “grow up” (Ep. 40)

X-Pac 1,2,360 Guest: Brian James (Road Dogg) Release Date: June 7, 2017 Recap by: Christopher Gaspare DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Top Newsworthy Items -Vince didn’t want James to return due to his drug history, but HHH vouched for him -James has attempted to make amends to The Rock and The Undertaker for his past actions -James was proudest of Alexa […]

QUICK QUOTES: Austin Aries on the WWE signing process, his new book, what his next move is after Neville

Austin Aries was recently interviewed by Ring Rust Radio and talked about what it was like signing with WWE, his upcoming book, and more. Here are the highlights they sent along: Ring Rust Radio: Do you find it difficult to maintain your diet while you’re on the road so much, and do you have any cheat days or meals? If […]

NEWS: Former WWE creative team member reveals the origin story of the Sister Abigail character

On a recent episode of the PWTorch Livecast, former WWE creative team member Kevin Eck was asked if we’ll ever see the mysterious Sister Abigail on TV. He then revealed the origins of the character, which makes a future appearance unlikely: “From what I know about how Bray Wyatt envisioned that character, I don’t think that character is ever going to […]

WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: MLW Radio #282 w/ Tony Schiavone on running into Ted Turner after WCW folded, being produced on commentary, McMahon wanting him to lose his accent

MLW Radio (flagship) # 282: Tony Schiavone Top Stories: Highlights from Extreme Rules and Raw Tony Schiavone’s chat with Ted Turner after the end of WCW How What Happened When came about Tony being produced on commentary in WCW and the WWF TIMESTAMPS 14:30 – Tony Schiavone 20:20 – Meeting wrestlers 25:10 – The art of commentating 27:50 – Being produced […]

QUICK QUOTES: A.J. Styles on originally wearing a mask in his wrestling debut, the “terrible name” he wanted to use, hating the “Styles” name

A.J. Styles was recently interviewed by Bailey and Southside. He revealed his desire to wear a mask while breaking into the business and the initial name he wanted to use (transcription via Uproxx): “I wanted to wear a mask! I loved those [masked wrestler] guys. I’m so glad that didn’t happen … You can’t breathe in masks. I don’t know […]

QUICK QUOTES: Seth Rollins on what his perfect theme song would be, what theme he would take from a current roster member

Seth Rollins was recently interviewed by bandwagon.asia to talk about wrestling theme songs. Here are the highlights: His thoughts on The Shield theme: “Well that song definitely has a special place in my heart, obviously. It’s my first entrance theme on the WWE main roster. We also got to record the beginning to that, the “Sierra Hotel India Echo Lima Delta […]

QUICK QUOTES: Randy Orton’s uncle Barry O talks “dive” controversy, the star he was nervous working with

Barry O, the uncle of Randy Orton, and “Cowboy” Bob Orton’s brother, was recently interviewed by the Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling podcast. He talked about the recent “dive” debate, Randy’s role in WWE, and more. Here are the highlights they sent us: Does he agree with Randy’s “dive” comments: “Yeah and the problem is these f**king baby faces […]

QUICK QUOTES: Jerry Lawler says WWE nearly had a copyright infringement issue over Great Balls of Fire