Hey Humanoids, David and Kaz welcome back Phil Schneider for a bonus episode. They preview the card for AEW Dynasty: Swerve Strickland vs. "Hangman" Adam Page (1:45) Megan Bayne vs. Toni Storm (13:14) Kenny Omega vs. Ricochet vs. "Speedball" Mike Bailey (17:03) The Death Riders vs. FTR (21:59) Daniel Garcia vs. Adam Cole (29:30) Mercedes Mone’s chances of winning the Owen Hart Cup (33:23) Be sure to check out our videos on BlueSky, TikTok, Instagram Threads, and X.Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem FamuyideGuests: Naomi and Phil SchneiderProducer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Which pro wrestler will have the most influence on the next generation (0:41)? David and Kaz welcome Phil Schneider to the show to discuss his brand-new book, ‘Way of the Blade AEW Edition’ (7:00).Then they discuss the following Gunther makes Jimmy Uso bleed in front of Jey (15:39) Which matches from WrestleMania will likely have color (29:20) Later, Naomi comes through and discusses being proud of her attack on Jade, getting back on track with Bianca Belair, and why everyone needs to proceed with caution after she’s been too nice for so long (58:55)..Be sure to check out our videos on BlueSky, TikTok, Instagram Threads, and X.Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem FamuyideGuests: Naomi and Phil SchneiderProducer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ben kicks off the show by requesting parenting advice from Khal and Brian when it comes to the dos and don’ts of your children and wrestling (1:04). Then, they get into the following: Jey Uso and Gunther’s road to WrestleMania turns the corner (12:44) How to reheat The Judgment Day (26:42) Grading Bianca Belair’s job performance as special guest referee (32:53) John Cena finally gives Cody Rhodes his reasons for selling his soul (37:17) Then, in this week’s Nostalgia Freakz, they revisit TLC II between The Hardy Boyz, Edge and Christian, and The Dudley Boyz at WrestleMania X-Seven (50:56).Later, they go to the ‘Ringer Wrestling Worldwide’ hotline for They Said What?! and react to a couple of hot takes from you, the people, regarding the Royal Rumble winners not main eventing WrestleMania (1:02:63).Before they close they show, they react to an “Am I the Heel?” email regarding Paul Heyman’s role in the Roman Reigns–CM Punk–Seth Rollins Triple Threat match (1:09:32).For an opportunity to have your hot take featured on They Said What?!, leave a voicemail at (202) 417-8160, or drop your Am I the Heel? situations at ringerwrestlingshowworldwide@gmail.com.Be sure to check out our videos on the Ringer TikTok account @RingerWrestling, Instagram Threads, and X.Don’t forget to check out the ‘Worldwide’ page on The Ringer!Hosts: Ben Cruz, Khal Davenport, and Brian H. WatersProducer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Who from WrestleMania would you pick today to face Cody Rhodes (0:41)?David and Kaz fire up the mics early this week ahead of another afternoon WWE Raw. They discuss the following: Drew McIntyre’s comments on his feud with Damian Priest (12:52) Superstars who had a great year but not a clear path to WrestleMania (16:24) CM Punk reaches WrestleMania main event, but that’s not the favor Paul Heyman promised (33:16) Bret Hart vs. Stone Cold Steve Austin receives Inaugural WWE Immortal Moment Award (51:55) ‘WWE Raw’ preview (1:1713) Be sure to check out our videos on BlueSky, TikTok, Instagram Threads, and X.Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem FamuyideProducer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David and Kaz kick off the show with a can’t-miss Samoa Joe story (0:30). Then they discuss whether they would give Saraya, Mariah May, and Britt Baker a veteran’s minimum contract, regular contract, or max contract (7:15). They also discuss the following: Stephanie Vaquer’s run as a double champion in NXT (38:42) Whether or not Trick Williams is leading Darkstate (41:06) MJF possibly joining the Hurt Syndicate (45:00) Fans’ attitudes toward Jey Uso (53:33) Bianca Belair getting booed overseas (1:04:43) El Grande Americano (1:08:09) Be sure to check out our videos on BlueSky, TikTok, Instagram Threads, and X.Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem FamuyideProducer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ben, Khal, Brian, and David kick off the show talking their less-than-30-days-until-WrestleMania mindset (3:05). Then, they recap the following from ‘Raw’: John Cena’s mission to “ruin wrestling” and possibly bringing back the spinner belt (13:00). Jey Uso’s continued 10 Weeks of Hell (34:20) The WWE Intercontinental Title picture for WrestleMania (48 Then, in this week’s Nostalgia Freakz, they revisit the night Shane McMahon bought WCW from under Vince the week before WrestleMania X-Seven (53:13).Before they close, they go to the ‘Ringer Wrestling Worldwide’ hotline for They Said What?! and react to a couple of hot takes from you, the people, regarding appreciating John Cena’s heel turn as well as how Bianca, Naomi, and Jade's story compares to Batman (69:36).For an opportunity to have your hot take featured on They Said What?!, leave a voicemail at (202) 417-8160, or drop your Am I the Heel? situations at ringerwrestlingshowworldwide@gmail.com.Visit the Ringer.com and check out the profile on the Natural Disasters who will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame.Be sure to check out our videos on the Ringer TikTok account @RingerWrestling, Instagram Threads, and X.Don’t forget to check out the ‘Worldwide’ page on The Ringer!Hosts: Ben Cruz, Khal Davenport, and Brian H. WatersGuest: David ShoemakerProducer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David and Kaz fire up the mics ahead of an afternoon ‘WWE Raw’ to recap this weekend’s pro wrestling. They kick off the show with love to Chris Bey after his inspirational weekend at his benefit show (6:06). Then, they discuss Tiffany Stratton and Charlotte Flair’s promo from ‘SmackDown’ and what this means for ‘Tiffy Time(13:03).’ Later, they discuss Seth Rollins vs. CM Punk vs. Roman Reigns and what could be at stake at WrestleMania (28:32). Last, Brian joins David in a cross-promotional booking exercise of WWE and AEW (55:10).Be sure to check out our videos on BlueSky, TikTok, Instagram Threads, and X.Hosts: David Shoemaker, Kazeem Famuyide, and Brian H. WatersProducer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Who are your top four seeds in American pro wrestling?David and Kaz kick off the show by discussing the street fight between Jon Moxley and Rated R Superstar Cope, which had a spot we do not need to see anymore (4:49). Then they do a deep dive on Adam Page’s hair (20:01) and talk about how Karrion Kross models his hair on the person whose head he's trying to get into (27:12). Later, they discuss John Cena’s promo and whether or not he should ever become a babyface again (48:09). Last, they recap NXT’s road to Stand and Deliver (1:04:27:00).Be sure to check out our videos on BlueSky, TikTok, Instagram Threads, and X.Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem FamuyideProducer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ben, Khal, Brian, and David fire up the mics and discuss the beauty of lunchtime wrestling after Raw’s early start time in the U.S. (2:14). Then, they go line by line to break down John Cena’s epic promo and figure out how much truth Cena was spitting with each section (8:37).Then, in this week’s Nostalgia Freakz, they revisit the Rock vs. Hollywood Hulk Hogan at WrestleMania X8 (56:20).Before they close, they go to the ‘Ringer Wrestling Worldwide’ hotline for They Said What?! and react to a couple of hot takes from you, the people, about getting United States crowds to be as loud as overseas crowds and fantasy booking the finish between Cody Rhodes and John Cena (69:37).For an opportunity to have your hot take featured on They Said What?!, leave a voicemail at (202) 417-8160, or drop your Am I the Heel? situations at ringerwrestlingshowworldwide@gmail.com.Be sure to check out our videos on the Ringer TikTok account @RingerWrestling, Instagram Threads, and X.Don’t forget to check out the ’Worldwide’ page on The Ringer!Hosts: Ben Cruz, Khal Davenport, and Brian H. WatersGuest: David ShoemakerProducer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: How many tag titles have the Street Profits won (0:45)?David and Kaz fire up the mics before an early 'WWE Raw'. They discuss the following: What wrestling artifacts that would be included in the Smithsonian Museum (5:32) Rey Fenix teasers for 'SmackDown' (13:52) In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, a special Irish wrestler’s draft (25:46) A deep-dive on Drew McIntyre’s promo on 'SmackDown' (30:50) John Cena and Cody Rhodes will be in the same building for 'Raw' (43:43) Be sure to check out our videos on BlueSky, TikTok, Instagram Threads, and X.Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem FamuyideProducer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices