Synopsis
Pro wrestling talk in the Deep South.
Episodes
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#39: Drew McIntyre
07/09/2018We talk to WWE superstar Drew McIntyre about his return to the company and how he keeps other wrestlers on the roster in line if they show the same complacency he did as a younger performer. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Advertisements
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#38: Chris Jericho
21/08/2018We talk to wrestling icon Chris Jericho about his career in wrestling and music, plus his philosophy on crowd connection and career reinvention. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD
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#37: Eric Bischoff
22/05/2018We talk to former WCW president Eric Bischoff about his new podcast with Conrad Thompson called “83 Weeks.” Bischoff also talks about taking on Vince McMahon and WWE, working with Ted Turner and nearly buying WCW before McMahon could. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD
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:36: WrestleMania 34 Preview
06/04/2018Ben Stark and Will Nevin break down all things WrestleMania 34. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD
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#35: Kevin Owens
08/01/2018We talk to Kevin Owens, the Quebec-born WWE superstar with as much in-ring and mic talent as anyone in recent years. He talks about life on the road, the South and his struggle with social media. And he reveals his favorite match he watched in person, his all-time favorite WWE pay-per-view and which wrestlers he’d … Continue reading #35: Kevin Owens
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#34: Conrad Thompson
15/11/2017We talk to Conrad Thompson, host of “Something to Wrestle with Bruce Prichard.” The Alabama native talks to us about growing up in Guntersville, balancing his wrestling fandom and podcasting career with his personal life and realizing he might be “in too deep” with pro wrestling now. He also talks about working with Prichard, watching … Continue reading #34: Conrad Thompson
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#33: Conrad Thompson on Bobby Heenan
18/09/2017As fans celebrate the life and career of Bobby Heenan, who died at 73 on Sunday, we turned to Alabama native and pro wrestling guru Conrad Thompson to understand more about the legendary performer’s legacy. Thompson, who hosts the highly popular podcasts “Something to Wrestle with Bruce Prichard” and “What Happened When” with Tony Schiavone, … Continue reading #33: Conrad Thompson on Bobby Heenan
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#32: Great Balls of Fire Was Real Good
12/07/2017Could something the WWE actually called “Great Balls of Fire” really turn out to be one of the best PPVs of 2017? Will Nevin joins us to break down what all we liked, plus a few nitpicks, about it. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD
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#31: The Best WWE Performers Right Now
29/06/2017Who are the best WWE performers right now? In ring, on the mic, overall. Which wrestlers are the best the company has to offer? Ben Stark joins us to pick a top three, plus we talk about why he’s watching less and less of the WWE product these days and what the company’s creative team … Continue reading #31: The Best WWE Performers Right Now
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#30: Diamond Dallas Page
22/06/2017We sit down with legendary pro wrestler and WWE Hall of Famer Diamond Dallas Page to talk about his career and more. Page explains why the South loves wrestling so much, looks back at his classic matches with Randy Savage and others, educates us on nutrition and talks about how podcasting has changed the wrestling … Continue reading #30: Diamond Dallas Page
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#29: How to fix Roman Reigns
09/04/2017Does WWE have a Roman Reigns problem? The most polarizing figure in professional wrestling certainly gets a reaction out of fans, but is it the one he and Vince McMahon want? Reigns seems to think any reaction is a good reaction. Graham Flanagan and Ben Stark talk it out, each of them taking a ‘side’ … Continue reading #29: How to fix Roman Reigns
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#28: WrestleMania 33 Preview/Predictions
31/03/2017We arrive at WrestleMania weekend once again, and once again, we’re a little underwhelmed by the WWE’s build to the big event. But that doesn’t mean we don’t get pumped by Sunday evening, ready to endure six straight hours of pro wrestling totally worth our time. Ben Stark joins us to talk about this year’s … Continue reading #28: WrestleMania 33 Preview/Predictions
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#27: Royal Rumble Predictions / AJ Styles Interview
23/01/2017Who will win the Royal Rumble? Who will main event WrestleMania? We make our predictions, plus a quick interview with WWE Champion AJ Styles. “The Professor” Will Nevin joins us to break down all the possibilities heading into Sunday’s Rumble, including who will hold the belts and how it all lays the groundwork for WrestleMania … Continue reading #27: Royal Rumble Predictions / AJ Styles Interview
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#26: WWE’s Best of 2016
30/12/2016Few would call it a banner year for WWE, but we found the company’s brightest spots of 2016. We welcome Ben Stark, Graham Flanagan and Will Nevin to talk about our favorite WWE wrestlers, matches and moments of the past year. The picks shouldn’t surprise die-hard fans who saw several big changes in the company … Continue reading #26: WWE’s Best of 2016
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#25: Is WWE even any good right now?
02/12/2016After a long hiatus, Ben returns to welcome Ben Stark to talk about the state of things in World Wrestling Entertainment. The current WWE product has plenty of bright spots like Chris Jericho and James Ellsworth, but overall, it hasn’t really inspired us to record recently. The Bens talk about what sometimes goes wrong with … Continue reading #25: Is WWE even any good right now?
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#24: SummerSlam/NXT Takeover Recap
26/08/2016Ben traveled to New York City to visit his brother and Business Insider producer Graham Flanagan but to also join him in catching SummerSlam and NXT Takeover at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. The brothers recap the weekend with their top five favorite moments, including an instant classic match, a pair of glorious entrances and a … Continue reading #24: SummerSlam/NXT Takeover Recap
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#23: SummerSlam 2016 Predictions
18/08/2016SummerSlam 2016 has a loaded card with multiple title matches and an unprecedented heavyweight bout that should blow the roof off. But will it? Ben Flanagan welcomes “The Professor” Will Nevin to talk about WWE’s buildup to another “WrestleMania of the summer” and predict the outcomes of the 11 matches on the slate. CLICK HERE … Continue reading #23: SummerSlam 2016 Predictions
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#22: Best Wrestling Finishing Moves
05/08/2016Flying elbow drop, the Jackhammer, the Razor’s Edge, the Stone Cold Stunner..? What’s your favorite professional wrestling finishing move? Graham Flanagan from Business Insider and Huntsville filmmaker Ben Stark help us figure it out this week. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD!!! Follow the show on Twitter.
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Rammer Slammer Nugget: NXT Birmingham Preview
04/08/2016Our pal Daniel Wagner stops by to tell us why attending an NXT show in person is much more than just a wrestling show. NXT hits Birmingham on Thursday, Aug. 4, 2016 at the BJCC Theatre at 7:30 p.m. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD!!! Follow the show on Twitter.
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#21: Does SmackDown stand a chance?
28/07/2016WWE split the brand, finally. They’ve got one week to show for it, so what do we think? Who won week one between Monday Night Raw and SmackDown Live? Most fans would tell you Raw delivered one of its all-time best episodes yet with big wins from Finn Balor and Sasha Banks, while SmackDown couldn’t … Continue reading #21: Does SmackDown stand a chance?