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Oct 8, 2018

The Podcast of Honor is back and taking the place of the Newscast for this week as Rich, Ari, and Chris GST discuss all the news around ROH. They give their overall thoughts on the Death Before Dishonor show and what the events of the show mean going forward. They discuss the influence of Jeff Cobb and how he adds to the product. They discuss the possibility of Taven vs Lethal at Final Battle and how it will really divide the fans. Plus lots of other discussion including a spoiler section at the end. Send your thoughts to mailbag@pwponderings.com 

 

 

Oct 2, 2018

Dylan Hales is in the host seat this week (god help us) and is joined by his dear, close, personal, long time, friend, Rich Laconi to run down the week in indie wrestling. The two man gang discuss Ring of Honor's Death Before Dishonor, Punishment Martinez leaving ROH and Jeff Cobb making a big impact in the promotion, more details on The Independent Collective organized by GCW that is coming to Wrestlemania weekend and close by looking at Beyond Wrestling's "Please Come Back" event that aired this weekend on Powerbomb.tv.

Oct 1, 2018
How many podcasts can transition from First Reformed to Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom? This one sure did. Jerome and Brian are joined by The Reel World's Mike Thomas to offer some takes on some of the summer blockbusters as well as some of the smaller films which hit theaters between April 27 (Thanks Disney) and Labor Day. Enjoy our reflections and check out some summer flicks you may have missed out on.
Sep 26, 2018

Dr. Keith joins Chris to preview the 2018 Jim Lynam Memorial Tournament. He discusses his favorite matches and shares some fun thoughts on the weekend as a whole

Sep 25, 2018

Chris, Rich, and Dylan are back with a packed show discussing an umber of topics. They delve into indie wrestling injuries, the prospect of indies at Wrestlemania Weekend, and some of the weekend results. Dr Keith joins Chris to preview the upcoming Jim Lynam Memorial Tournament from AAW for this weekend. Then Rich and Chris close out the show with a full preview for ROH Death Before Dishonor. 

Sep 23, 2018
Hey now, Jerome and Brian are all-stars this weekend as they discuss the 1999 borderline cult classic Mystery Men. It's an interesting archive of the late 90s, especially when you look at the cast and the fact this helped turn Smash Mouth into huge stars for a hot minute. Will this oddball film be good enough to get into the pantheon? Find out. 
 
 
 
Sep 18, 2018

Chris and Rich are back with a short Newscast with Chris discussing his time at PWG's BOLA weekend. The good, the bad, the ugly, and the downright He's-Not-Human moments. Rich gives his thoughts on Matt Taven in CMLL's main event and if he's lost his hair and what it could mean down the line. Send your thoughts to mailbag@pwponderings.com 

Sep 16, 2018
Jerome and Brian are back, and it definitely wasn't the second time they had to record this podcast. They discuss the ultimate 90s anti-hero in Spawn. Find out why the villain performances atone for a generally mediocre to bad movie and some of the worst special effects ever realized.
Sep 11, 2018

Rich takes the reigns alone this week while GST and Dylan are out roaming. He starts off by covering Glacier's December 1998 before moving on to GCW's Nick Gage Invitational and AAW. He discusses both EVOLVE 112 and EVOLVE 113, with a little anecdote about his live reaction to the second show leading to the CMLL 85th Anniversary show news that the show is being streamed on HonorClub this weekend. All that and much more on the "Richest" newscast in PWP history!

Sep 9, 2018

Jerome and Brian discuss 1994's The Shadow this week as they continue "Forgotten 90s" month. They discuss whether Alec Baldwin would make a good Batman and have a major disagreement about the villain. You may not know whether this ends up in the pantheon or pile of shame, but The Shadow knows. Listen and you'll find out too.

Sep 4, 2018
Jerome Cusson is in the host seat this week and he's joined by Rich Laconi and Dylan Hales for a lengthy and thorough discussion of one of the biggest wrestling weekends of the year.  The gang discuss AAW, Chikara's King Of Trios, and this weekends upcoming Evolve shows.  Oh yeah, they also talk just a tiny bit about a small show that took place in the Chicago land area called All In.  Enjoy!
 
 
 
Sep 4, 2018
Jerome and Brian are back with Forgotten 90s month. They kick things off by discussing 1991's The Rocketeer. Find out why this forgotten (get it?) film is worth watching and was a hint of things to come for director Joe Johnston. Then it's finally time to hear the duo's thoughts on the first two Guardians of the Galaxy films. Enjoy this extra long episode in honor of the holiday and to make-up for our unexpected break. 
 
 
 
Aug 28, 2018

The Newscast crew takes a deep dive into ALL IN and all the aspects of it including its impact on indie wrestling, the historical significance, and a full on preview with predictions. They talk about what it meant for it to succeed, what surprises could be forthcoming, and what may happen afterwards. This is the ALL IN show. Send your predictions to mailbag@pwponderings.com 

Aug 28, 2018

The biggest weekend of CHIKARA’s calendar year is upon us! Kevin and JUSTIN discuss the entire King of Trios tournament, fantasy booking from start to finish. The Rey de Voladores tournament, Tag Gauntlet, and non-tournament match hopes and dreams are also discussed. Whether you’re the most ardent CHIKARA fan, a lapsed one, or have never seen it, this is the podcast to get you ready for the biggest tournament of the year!

 

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Aug 26, 2018
Jerome and Brian discuss the solo MCU entry of the Hulk, which isn't as bad as you remember. Ed Norton may have been a pain in the ass on-screen, but he brings a great deal of humanity to the Hulk character. Plus, his relationship with Liv Tyler makes them seem like real human beings. A solid if forgettable film gets discussed here as Hulk month reaches its zenith. 
 
 
 
Aug 21, 2018

Chris, Rich, and Dylan are back to discuss some big topics in indie wrestling. They talk about the ROH Honor Re-United tour and the important stories coming out of those shows. Then they delve into the significant stride of GCW and what it has been able to do in a short period of time. This ties into the rise of Mark Stunt and how his usage in certain promotions has now lead to him being booked on ALL IN. They the crew talk about Matt Riddle and his effect on the indie scene. Send your thoughts to mailbag@pwponderings.com

Aug 19, 2018
Jerome and Brian enter the modern era of Hulk movies by discussing one of the more controversial and divisive comic book films ever produced, the 2003 Hulk. Ang Lee had a very specific vision...that didn't always work out. The duo discusses the lack of chemistry and human emotion expressed by the two leads. They justify why Sam Elliot is easily the best performer and why this film has been forgotten. 
 
 
 
Aug 14, 2018
Rich and Dylan cover a bevy of big news topiscs this week, despite missing their leader, GST. The two discuss ROH/NJPW G1 Supercard selling out Madison Square Garden, the new All IN  match announcement of Kenny Omega vs Penta as well as a discussion of this week's EVOLVE shows. Dylan and Rich weigh in on Stokley Hathaway's departure and what he has meant to EVOLVE and his overall contribution to wrestling as a whole. All that and much more!
 
 
 
Aug 13, 2018
Jerome and Brian are continuing their Incredible Hulk month by discussing the second of the three television movies. This time, it's Daredevil making his on-screen debut. Find out whether John Rhys- Davies was really in the room with all the actors while giving his performance and what city the movie takes place in. Oh, and there's a *checks notes* landspeeder?
Aug 7, 2018

Rich and Chris are back. Unfortunately without Dylan Hales thanks to the the events that happened at SUP Graps. They talk about some big results from the weekend including SCI, AAW, EVOLVE, and others. They then talk about the Sam Adonis controversy and his usage of the term fa**ot and other words towards the fans at a Rev Pro show. They then dive into ALL IN and all the broadcast options, if it's worth $40, and more. Send your thoughts to mailbag@pwponderings.com

Aug 7, 2018

Chikarasaurus Rex is the second to last stop before King of Trios! With two title defenses and several players competing for points, Kevin and JUSTIN make their predictions for this Saturday’s show. Plus, JUSTIN gives his thoughts on “Clan Feuds”, talk of Mysterium Populus (remember that?), video games, LOST, and more!

 

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Aug 5, 2018
Jerome and Brian are back after an unexpected break. They begin a new month by discussing their first television movie. Based off the hit show The Incredible Hulk, the duo discuss the greatness of Bill Bixby and some of the more questionable elements regarding the story and villains. 
 
 
 
 
 
Jul 31, 2018

Chris and Rich are joined by Lavie Margolin to talk about some interesting issues. First up are Matt Riddle headed to WWE, PWG BOLA first round matches, and some notes from the weekend. Then Lavie and Chris have a discussion that started on Twitter about <a href="https://twitter.com/WalterAUT/status/1021841467327827968" rel="noopener" target="_blank">WALTER explaining why the term KAMPF</a> is used for Ring Kampf and the issues surrounding a term with so much connotation. Then the three talk about a more controversial issue in the news that the director of the Dojo Pro series is also on the board of a right wing organization that has many ties to anti-LGBTQ events and support. Let us know what you think about any of the issues discussed here at mailbag@pwponderings.com

Jul 24, 2018

Chris, Rich, and Dylan are back with a lot of topics to discuss. They talk about the shows from AAW, Glory Pro, and ROH this past weekend. They delve into the upcoming big shows from Beyond Wrestling, AIW, and others. They also look in depth at the end about the TV spoilers from ROH and MLW and what it means for each promotion. Send your thoughts in at mailbag@pwponderings.com

Jul 21, 2018

​Jerome and Ryan are back to discuss the 2018 Dynamite Cup. Things fall off the rails multiple times, but they review what was a really fun 90 minute show. They also bring up potential enemies' list, why Nolie is a better booker than you might think, and who rocks a vest better than anyone. Then it's throwback audio! Listen to Jerome and a young Ryan interview Johnny Gargano in an interview done in the wayback time of 2010. 

 
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