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John Pollock and Brandon Thurston go through the results of an AEW fan survey conducted by Jesse Collings and the state of its fanbase.Collings joins us to break down the results, how fan sentiment has changed over the past year, positive and negative responses, who is connecting, whether the company is growing its audience, and other insights.Plus: WWE launches on Netflix in India, Nick Khan speaks about a potential PLE in the country, Janel Grant’s team pushes to move its case into discovery, a report on Max’s AEW streaming figures, UFC-Meta partnership, AEW All In Texas Week, and WWE Raw & Collision viewership figures.RELATED:2025 AEW Fan Survey Results (Jesse Collings)Nick Khan says a PLE in India is the goalJanel Grant’s attorneys ask court to start discoveryReport: AEW streaming number on Max UFC announces multi-year partnership with Meta AEW Collision viewershipWWE Raw on Netflix - March 24 Music courtesy: “Panic Beat” by Ben TramerPOST WrestlingSubscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribePatreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.comForum: https://forum.postwrestling.comDiscord: https://discord.com/invite/Q795HhRMerch: https://store.postwrestling.comTwitter/Facebook/Instagram/YouTube: @POSTwrestlingBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/postwrestling.comWrestlenomicsSubscribe: https://wrestlenomics.com/podcast/Patreon: https://patreon.com/wrestlenomicsSubstack: https://wrestlenomics.substack.com/Twitter/Facebook/Instagram/YouTube: @WrestlenomicsBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/wrestlenomics.comOur Sponsors:* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Braden Herrington and Davie Portman review WWE NXT from April 1st, 2025 featuring Shawn Spears vs Ricky Saints for the NXT North American Championship! NXT Review starts at 51minsThe show includes:Shawn Spears vs Ricky Saints (NXT North American Championship)Stephanie Vaquer relinquishes the NXT Women’s North American ChampionshipZARIA vs Lash Legend (NXT Women’s North American Championship Ladder Qualifying Match)Oba Femi and Trick Williams meet Face to FaceHank & Tank vs No Quarter Catch CrewRoxanne Perez vs Kelani Jordan (NXT Women’s North American Championship Ladder Qualifying Match)D’Angelo Family give “intel” on Darkstate Matches set for Stand & DeliverThe lads also chat about WWE RAW featuring John Cena “cooking” Cody Rhodes, IYO SKY vs Rhea Ripley, Gunther’s vicious beatdown on Jimmy Uso, plus CM Punk hating on The Beatles, looking ahead to WrestleMania weekend and so much more!Join our live NXT POST Shows every Tuesday night at YouTube.com/POSTWrestlingFollow more of Davie and Braden’s work at Poisonrana.ca, with a weekly show covering everything in the world of wrestling, Shot in the Dark, Eagles Don’t Hunt Flies and more!Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/poisonrana/id1361208631Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jTsPUNnwHzQHNGj7GIS04This week on the POISONRANA Patreon and Free Feed:The Champ Is Here #8 w/ Jason Solomon: Elimination Chamber 2010 (Patreon)Shot In The Dark w/ John Siino (Free Feed)Last week on the POISONRANA Patreon and Free Feed:upYOURS w/ Chris Leone: This Is Spinal Tap (1984) (Patreon)Wattup Doe? w/ B Detroit & John Siino (Free Feed)Shot In The Dark w/ John Siino (Free Feed)Behind The BDE (Family Member Patreon Exclusive)Only $5 for “Friend” tier to access all these shows and everything in the back catalogue! Movie reviews, PPV reviews and so much more!!! Patreon.com/PoisonranaPhoto Courtesy: WWEupNXT Theme by: Warren-D, PXCH and Shaheen AbdiPoisonrana Merch: https://www.chopped-tees.com/PoisonranaSubscribe: https://www.postwrestling.com/subscribeFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/702343790308154Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/PoisonranaYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PoisonranaPodDiscuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com#wwe #wwenxt #nxt #prowrestling #podcast #wweraw #standanddeliver #wrestlemania Our Sponsors:* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE Raw from London, England with a heated promo battle between John Cena and Cody Rhodes.🌎 Our thanks to NordVPN. Try Nord risk-free with their 30-day money-back guarantee and receive 4 additional months using code ‘postwrestling’: https://nordvpn.com/postwrestlingAlso: IYO SKY defends the Women’s Championship against Rhea Ripley, Bron Breakker & Penta take on Finn Balor & Dominik Mysterio, and Gunther faces Jimmy Uso.John Siino joins us to discuss POST’s WrestleMania Week coverage.The XL Edition continues at POSTwrestlingCafe.com with News of the Day and Feedback, ad-free. Today’s stories:WWE launches on Netflix in India  Details on the passing of Graham Moor Tony Halme (Ludvig Borga) episode of Dark Side Zack Snyder partners with Dana White & Turki AlalshikhConor McGregor’s chances of being Irish presidentNXT & AEW Dynamite lineups POST Wrestling Café Schedule:Tuesday: Rewind-A-Wai - WWF SummerSlam 1997Thursday: MCU L8R - Daredevil Ep. 7 Saturday: NJPW Sakura Genesis Saturday: Collision Course FREE Shows:Tuesday: upNXTWednesday: Pollock & Thurston  Wednesday: Rewind-A-Dynamite (XL in the Café)Friday: Rewind-A-SmackDown (XL in the Café)Sunday: AEW DynastyPhoto Courtesy: WWE Rewind-A-Raw Theme by Colby John: https://soundcloud.com/colbyjohnBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/postwrestling.comX: http://www.twitter.com/POSTwrestlingInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/POSTwrestlingFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/POSTwrestlingYouTube: http://www.youtube.com/POSTwrestlingSubscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribePatreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.comForum: https://forum.postwrestling.comDiscord: https://postwrestling.com/discordMerch: https://Chopped-Tees.com/POSTwrestlingOur Sponsors:* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

John Pollock & Wai Ting review WWE SmackDown with a contract signing involving Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins, and CM Punk.Plus: The Street Profits defend the tag titles against Pretty Deadly, and Braun Strowman challenges LA Knight for the U.S. Championship at the O2 Arena in London.The XL Edition continues at POSTwrestlingCafe.com with News of the Day and Your Calls/Feedback, ad-free. Today’s stories:Gail Kim comments on her TNA departureRyan Nemeth reacts to lawsuit filed against himAEW Dynamite ratings AEW Collision lineup POST Wrestling Café Schedule:Today: Luna Vachon documentary review Saturday: Collision Course Tuesday: Rewind-A-Wai - WWF SummerSlam 1997FREE Shows:Today: Interview with director Kate KrollMonday: Rewind-A-Raw (XL Edition in the Café)Photo Courtesy: WWERASD Theme by THE IDENTiTY CRiSiS: theidentitycrisis.com / youtube.com/theidcBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/postwrestling.comX: http://www.twitter.com/POSTwrestlingInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/POSTwrestlingFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/POSTwrestlingYouTube: http://www.youtube.com/POSTwrestlingSubscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribePatreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.comForum: https://forum.postwrestling.comDiscord: https://postwrestling.com/discordMerch: https://Chopped-Tees.com/POSTwrestlingOur Sponsors:* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Karen Peterson interviews LUNATIC: The Luna Vachon Story director Kate Kroll before the documentary’s premiere at the Canadian Film Fest in Toronto. Kroll shares her experience as a director with a professional wrestling background, the importance of telling Luna Vachon’s story as a female director, what wound up on the cutting room floor, the happy accidents throughout the filmmaking process (including having a baby), the critical issues addressed in the film that shaped Luna’s journey, and her desire to help fight for change for women in wrestling. Karen reunites with Kate from MTL for a review and candid discussion about the documentary exclusively for members of the POST Wrestling Café.LUNATIC premieres at the Canadian Film Fest on March 29th Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/postwrestling.comX: http://www.twitter.com/POSTwrestlingInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/POSTwrestlingFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/POSTwrestlingYouTube: http://www.youtube.com/POSTwrestlingSubscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribePatreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.comForum: https://forum.postwrestling.comDiscord: https://postwrestling.com/discordMerch: http://Chopped-Tees.com/POSTwrestlingOur Sponsors:* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

John Pollock and Wai Ting review AEW Dynamite with Kenny Omega in action against Blake Christian and a Dark Side of the Ring review.Plus: Konsouke Takeshita takes on Mark Briscoe, Timeless Toni Storm teams with Thunder Rosa, Tony Schiavone speaks with Rated FTR, MJF responds to MVP’s offer, and Swerve Strickland calls out Jon Moxley.The XL Edition continues at POSTwrestlingCafe.com with News of the Day and Feedback, ad-free. Today’s stories:Anthem & TNA cuts including Gail KimSaraya is leaving AEWMina Shirakawa exits STARDOM to join AEW NXT ratings Dark Side of the Ring - Hell in a Cell 1998Stephanie’s Places: CM PunkPOST Wrestling Café Schedule:Thursday: MCU L8R: Daredevil Born Again Ep. 5 & 6 Friday: Luna Vachon doc review with Karen & Kate Saturday: Collision Course FREE Shows:Thursday: The Wellness PolicyFriday: Kate Kroll, director of Luna Vachon docFriday: Rewind-A-SmackDown (XL in the Café)Photo Courtesy: AEW Rewind-A-Dynamite Theme by Jacob ChesnutBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/postwrestling.comX: http://www.twitter.com/POSTwrestlingInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/POSTwrestlingFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/POSTwrestlingYouTube: http://www.youtube.com/POSTwrestlingSubscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribePatreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.comForum: https://forum.postwrestling.comDiscord: https://postwrestling.com/discordMerch: https://Chopped-Tees.com/POSTwrestlingOur Sponsors:* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

John Pollock and Brandon Thurston are joined by Sean Ross Sapp of Fightful to discuss the TNA cuts and the lead-up to this year’s WrestleMania.They chat about the reaction internally to the TNA cuts including Gail Kim being let go and the state of TNA in the marketplace.Plus, the promotion of WrestleMania 41 as WWE prepares for its major week in Las Vegas.TIME STAMPS:00:00:00 Start00:03:07 Using Signal00:08:23 TNA cuts including Gail Kim00:12:40 Endeavor goes private00:14:52 Orlando seeking grant to bid on WWE & UFC events00:18:06 UFC sets Fight Night gate record00:20:18 SmackDown ratings and its three-hour format00:22:47 AEW Slam Dunk airing after NCAA00:26:53 WWE Raw on Netflix from March 1700:29:33 Sean Ross Sapp from Fightful.com 00:53:32 WWE's YouTube strategy for its video libraries00:56:15 WWE creative pushback 00:59:37 Relationship between match time and match quality RELATED:Endeavor goes private, TKO remains public and unchangedREPORT: Gail Kim among names departing TNA WrestlingOrlando seeking $18 million grant to bid on WWE & UFC eventsAEW Collision “Slam Dunk” Saturday and Sunday, Mar 22 & 23 on TNT: 554,000 viewers; 0.20 P18-49 rating & 584,000; 0.22WWE Raw, Mar 17 on Netflix: 3,100,000 global viewsMusic courtesy: “Panic Beat” by Ben TramerPOST WrestlingSubscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribePatreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.comForum: https://forum.postwrestling.comDiscord: https://discord.com/invite/Q795HhRMerch: https://store.postwrestling.comTwitter/Facebook/Instagram/YouTube: @POSTwrestlingBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/postwrestling.comWrestlenomicsSubscribe: https://wrestlenomics.com/podcast/Patreon: https://patreon.com/wrestlenomicsSubstack: https://wrestlenomics.substack.com/Twitter/Facebook/Instagram/YouTube: @WrestlenomicsBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/wrestlenomics.comOur Sponsors:* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Braden Herrington and Davie Portman review WWE NXT from March 25, 2025 featuring Stephanie Vaquer defending the NXT Women’s Championship against Jaida Parker and the NXT Women’s North American Championship against Fallon Henley! NXT Review starts at 42minsThe show includes:Stephanie Vaquer vs Jaida Parker (NXT Women’s Championship)Stephanie Vaquer vs Fallon Henley (NXT Women’s North American Championship)Lexis King vs Je’Von Evans (NXT Heritage Cup)Ricky Saints sit down interviewHank Walker & Tank Ledger vs Tyson Dupont & Tyriek IgweEthan Page vs Andre ChaseTrick Williams says Dark State is “not his business” Tony D’Angelo questions whether he can trust StacksMCMG give Hank & Tank adviceThe lads also chat about WWE RAW, John Cena, the build to Stand & Deliver, Meryl Streep & Martin Short dating, and more!Join our live NXT POST Shows every Tuesday night at YouTube.com/POSTWrestlingFollow more of Davie and Braden’s work at Poisonrana.ca, with a weekly show covering everything in the world of wrestling, Shot in the Dark, Eagles Don’t Hunt Flies and more!Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/poisonrana/id1361208631Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jTsPUNnwHzQHNGj7GIS04This week on the POISONRANA Patreon:upYOURS w/ Chris Leone: This Is Spinal Tap (1984) (Patreon)Wattup Doe? w/ B Detroit & John Siino (Free Feed)Shot In The Dark w/ John Siino (Free Feed)Last week on the POISONRANA Patreon and Free Feed:The Champ Is Here #7: Iron Man Match/DX Triple Threat/Sheamus Tables Match (Patreon)Reviews From The 6ix: Leprechaun In The Hood (2000) (Patreon)Shot In The Dark w/ John Siino (Free Feed)Eagles Don’t Hunt Flies: Mox In NJPW (Free Feed)DETOX w/ Braden & Jordan (Free Feed)Only $5 for “Friend” tier to access all these shows and everything in the back catalogue! Movie reviews, PPV reviews and so much more!!! Patreon.com/PoisonranaPhoto Courtesy: WWEupNXT Theme by: Warren-D, PXCH and Shaheen AbdiPoisonrana Merch: https://www.chopped-tees.com/PoisonranaSubscribe: https://www.postwrestling.com/subscribeFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/702343790308154Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/PoisonranaYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PoisonranaPodDiscuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com#wwe #wwenxt #nxt #prowrestling #podcast #wweraw #standanddeliver #wrestlemania Our Sponsors:* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

John Pollock and Wai Ting review WWE Raw from Glasgow, Scotland featuring John Cena & Cody Rhodes appearing and Bron Breakker vs. Penta for the Intercontinental title.Also: Lyra Valkyria defends the Women’s Intercontinental title against Raquel Rodriguez, Jey Uso, and a partner take on A-Town Down Under, and Dragon Lee faces Chad Gable.The XL Edition continues at POSTwrestlingCafe.com with News of the Day and Feedback, ad-free. Today’s stories:Bill Mercer passes away at 99Independent wrestler Artist Artest dies Janice Carter passes Cain Velasquez sentenced Endeavor goes privateROH Supercard of Honor Gable Steveson loses in NCAA heavyweight finalNatural Disasters in the WWE Hall of Fame NXT & AEW Dynamite lineups F1 Chinese Grand Prix thoughtsPOST Wrestling Café Schedule:Tuesday: Book Club - The Queen of the Ring by Jeff LeenThursday: MCU L8R - Daredevil Ep. 5 & 6 Friday: Luna Vachon documentary review Saturday: Collision Course FREE Shows:Tuesday: upNXTWednesday: Pollock & Thurston  Wednesday: Rewind-A-Dynamite (XL in the Café)Thursday: The Wellness PolicyFriday: Rewind-A-SmackDown (XL in the Café)Photo Courtesy: WWE Rewind-A-Raw Theme by Colby John: https://soundcloud.com/colbyjohnBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/postwrestling.comX: http://www.twitter.com/POSTwrestlingInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/POSTwrestlingFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/POSTwrestlingYouTube: http://www.youtube.com/POSTwrestlingSubscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribePatreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.comForum: https://forum.postwrestling.comDiscord: https://postwrestling.com/discordMerch: https://Chopped-Tees.com/POSTwrestlingOur Sponsors:* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Dark Side of the Ring’s Executive Producer Evan Husney returns to POST Wrestling to preview the upcoming season with John Pollock.Evan covers this season’s topics including Eddie Gilbert and his passing in 1995, interviewing Billy Jack Haynes in prison, and the mystique of the 1998 Hell in a Cell match.Evan shares his opinion of the Mr. McMahon series on Netflix and what he wants to see when WWE and Netflix launch their reality series.Dark Side of the Ring - Season 6 premieres this Tuesday at 10 p.m. ET on VICE TVBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/postwrestling.comX: http://www.twitter.com/POSTwrestlingInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/POSTwrestlingFacebook: http://www.facebook.com/POSTwrestlingYouTube: http://www.youtube.com/POSTwrestlingSubscribe: https://postwrestling.com/subscribePatreon: http://postwrestlingcafe.comForum: https://forum.postwrestling.comDiscord: https://postwrestling.com/discordMerch: http://Chopped-Tees.com/POSTwrestlingOur Sponsors:* Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy