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Cheap Heat on Grantland Sports – Royal Rumble Review (Jan. 27, 2016)

“Cheap Heat” Podcast – Grantland Sports Hosts: David Shoemaker & Peter Rosenberg Release Date: January 27, 2016 DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Recap by Corey Freedman Top Newsworthy Items – The hosts react to Triple H winning the Royal Rumble and becoming the new WWE World champion. The hosts seemed to agree that this was an enjoyable match, and as far as […]

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Cheap Heat Podcast – Royal Rumble Preview Show (Jan. 21, 2016)

Cheap Heat Podcast Hosts: David Shoemaker & Peter Rosenberg Release Date: January 21, 2016 DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Recap by Corey Freedman Top Newsworthy Items – The hosts discuss the death of “Iron” Mike Sharpe – Rosenberg reads the betting odds for potential Rumble entrants and the hosts offer their thoughts on each – The hosts discuss many possible winners, but […]

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Cheap Heat on Grantland Sports (Jan. 14, 2016)

Cheap Heat on Grantland Sports Hosts: David Shoemaker & Peter Rosenberg Release Date: January 14, 2016 DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Recap by Corey Freedman Top Newsworthy Items – The hosts discuss the impact of John Cena’s injury on WM32 plans. – Shoemaker praises the debut of Mauro Ranallo on the Smackdown commentary team. – The hosts talk potential WM32 match-ups […]

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Cheap Heat Podcast w/Shoemaker & Rosenberg (Jan. 6, 2016)

Cheap Heat Podcast on Grantland Sports Hosts: David Shoemaker & Peter Rosenberg Release Date: January 6, 2016 DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Recap by Corey Freedman Top Items Covered – No Stat Guy Greg this week. – Shoemaker and Rosenberg try to make sense of the referee situation at the end of Raw’s main event. – Shoemaker and Rosenberg agree that Rock […]

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Cheap Heat on Grantland Sports “Majie Awards” (Dec. 21, 2015)

Cheap Heat on Grantland Sports Hosts: Peter Rosenberg & David Shoemaker Release Date: December 21, 2015 DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Recap by Corey Freedman Top Newsworthy Items – The hosts have the annual Majie Awards. – Shoemaker and Greg didn’t have a problem with the NXT London crowd, and they thoroughly enjoyed the show. Shoemaker specifically praised the pacing and […]

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Cheap Heat w/Shoemaker & Rosenberg (Dec. 16, 2015)

Cheap Heat on Grantland Sports Hosts: David Shoemaker & Peter Rosenberg Release Date: December 16, 2015 DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Recap by Corey Freedman Top Newsworthy Items – All the hosts choose Roman Reigns as their MVP of the week, and they praise the overall storytelling the WWE did on Sunday and Monday. – The hosts draw specific attention to […]

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Cheap Heat on Grantland – TLC Primer (Dec. 10, 2015)

Cheap Heat on Grantland Hosts: David Shoemaker & Peter Rosenberg Release Date: December 10, 2015 DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Recap by Corey Freedman Top Newsworthy Items – The hosts discuss how bad Roman Reigns’s promo was on Monday Night Raw this week. They also discuss how WWE is miscasting Reigns and asking him to play a role that he is […]

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Cheap Heat on Grantland Sports (Dec. 2, 2015)

Cheap Heat podcast on Grantland Hosts: David Shoemaker & Peter Rosenberg Release Date: December 2, 2015 DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Recap by Corey Freedman Top Newsworthy Items – Shoemaker enjoyed the Sheamus/New Day pairing as he thought it made goofy Sheamus make a little more sense. – The hosts talk about bad outfits in wrestling, specifically noting how annoying it […]

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“Cheap Heat” on Grantland w/Shoemaker & Rosenberg (Nov. 18, 2015)

Cheap Heat on Grantland.com Hosts: David Shoemaker & Peter Rosenberg Release Date: November 18, 2015 DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Recap by Corey Freedman Top Newsworthy Items – The hosts did not have a problem with the Reid Flair angle involving Paige and Charlotte on Monday Night Raw. They agreed that it seemed to have the desired effect. – Shoemaker specifically noted how […]

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Cheap Heat on Grantland – show’s future revealed (Nov. 11, 2015)

Cheap Heat Podcast at Grantland.com Host: Peter Rosenberg Release Date: November 11, 2015 DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Recap by Corey Freedman Top Newsworthy Items – The hosts announced that the show will live on in spite of Grantland ending. – The hosts agree that given the structure and participants of the WWE World Title tournament, there is little room for excitement/surprise […]

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Cheap Heat Podcast – HIAC Special Edition (Oct. 26, 2015)

Cheap Heat Podcast Hosts: David Shoemaker & Peter Rosenberg w/Grantland’s Dave Schilling Release Date: October 26, 2015 DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Recap by Corey Freedman Top Newsworthy Items – The hosts really enjoyed Brock Lesnar vs. The Undertaker at HIAC, though they found it odd that Taker got ZERO legitimate wins in the entire feud. – Rosenberg sincerely hopes that […]

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Cheap Heat w/Shoemaker & Rosenberg (Oct. 21, 2015)

Cheap Heat Podcast Hosts: David Shoemaker & Peter Rosenberg Release Date: October 21, 2015  DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Recap by Corey Freedman Top Newsworthy Items – The hosts, overall, were not impressed with the WWE’s use of legends on this week’s episode of Raw. They found some redeeming aspects of Shawn Michaels’s interaction with Seth Rollins, but otherwise were underwhelmed at […]

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Cheap Heat Podcast w/Shoemaker & Rosenberg (Oct. 14, 2015)

Cheap Heat Podcast Hosts: David Shoemaker & Peter Rosenberg Release Date: October 14, 2015 DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD ON GRANTLAND.COM Top Noteworthy Items – The hosts are generally confused by the Rusev/Lana engagement situation. They wonder how WWE could allow something like this to happen given that it has the potential to ruin a very long storyline. – David Shoemaker […]

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Cheap Heat Podcast (Oct. 8, 2015)

Cheap Heat Podcast Host: David Shoemaker Release Date: October 8, 2015 DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Recap by Corey Freedman TOP NEWSWORTHY ITEMS – The hosts loved the Bayley vs. Sasha Banks Iron Man match at NXT Takeover: Respect. They all had lowered expectations, wondering if they could top their previous match, and they were all pleased with the results. The […]

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Cheap Heat from Grantland Sports (Sept. 22, 2015)

CHEAP HEAT FROM GRANTLAND SPORTS HOSTS: DAVID SHOEMAKER & PETER ROSENBERG RELEASE DATE: SEPTEMBER 22, 2015 LINK TO STREAM OR DOWNLOAD SHOW By Corey Freedman, PWPodcasts.com reporter TOP NOTEWORTHY ITEMS – The hosts felt that WWE could have spent more time promoting the Undertaker vs. Lesnar match at HIAC. Given that the match is the last in the feud between […]

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Cheap Heat from Grantland Sports (Sept. 16)

CHEAP HEAT FROM GRANTLAND SPORTS HOSTS: DAVID SHOEMAKER & PETER ROSENBERG SEPTEMBER 16, 2015 LINK TO STREAM OR DOWNLOAD SHOW By Corey Freedman, PWPodcasts.com reporter TOP NOTEWORTHY ITEMS – The hosts have a fairly lengthy discussion about the distinction between heels and babyfaces in today’s WWE. David Shoemaker carries this discussion, and he believes the WWE is heading towards a […]

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Cheap Heat from Grantland Sports (Sept. 10)

“CHEAP HEAT”  HOSTS: DAVID SHOEMAKER & PETER ROSENBERG SEPTEMBER 10, 2015 LINK TO STREAM OR DOWNLOAD SHOW By Corey Freedman, podcast reporter TOP NOTEWORTHY ITEMS The hosts discuss how important “celebrity fans” have been to the WWE’s rise in mainstream acceptance recently. Specifically, they note how the Jon Stewart angles make the show seem less real, but that his involvement […]