The Ringer Wrestling Show

David and Ben return to recap the fifth episode of the second season titled, "Who the Hell Is The Condamned?" The guys discuss the return of Ace as his new gimmick, The Condamned, and debate if Charlie Gully, Roster, and Willie’s characters are baby faces, heels, or tweeners. Also, they discuss how the social media story line will affect the characters for the rest of the season and give out awards for this week’s episode.Hosts: David Shoemaker and Ben LindberghProducer: Jessie LopezAdditional Production Support: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joined by David Shoemaker, the typically jovial Peter Rosenberg begins today’s Friday Something with a heavy heart as he and the Masked Man look back on the career and legacy of Bray Wyatt (0:00). Then, SGG pops in to give his thoughts on his favorite Wyatt memories before Rosenberg and Dip take it away with the usual Friday absurdity.Hosts: Peter Rosenberg and DipGuest: David ShoemakerProducer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, the pro wrestling world lost the legend Terry Funk. David and Kaz welcome Phil Schneider to the show to discuss his legacy and some of his greatest moments and contributions to the wrestling business (4:20).Later, they predict all 11 matches at AEW All In (23:04)Be sure to check out videos on the brand-new Ringer TikTok account @RingerWrestling.We are also on Instagram and Threads.Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem FamuyideGuest: Phil SchneiderProducers: Christian John Bradley and Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Ben kicks off the show with some “This Day in Wrestling History” trivia for Khal and Brian. Then they get into the following headlines: Chris Jericho almost having a cinematic match with Mike Tyson (4:23) Big E wanting to see Xavier Woods as World Champion (12:39) Shelton Benjamin wishing the Hurt Business happened in front of live fans (18:52) Later, in They Said What?!, they react to Kaz’s take on 'The Masked Man Show' in which he said Beth Phoenix would be a bigger get for AEW than Edge (25:09). After the break, they react to a Wednesday Worldwide Hotline take regarding Bad Bunny, the Super Bowl, and Roman Reigns (34:50).The crew closes the show with highlights from NXT (44:42) and a preview of tonight’s AEW ‘Dynamite’ (47:10).For an opportunity to have your hot take featured on They Said What?!, leave a voicemail at (202) 417-8160.Be sure to check out videos on the brand-new Ringer TikTok account @RingerWrestling. We are also on Instagram and Threads.Hosts: Ben Cruz, Khal Davenport, and Brian H. WatersProducer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Back with another episode of the world’s no. 1 sports and recreation podcast, Rosenberg and SGG discuss the following on today’s episode: More fallout from Dip’s takes on LA Knight (5:40) Nostalgia about Hulk Hogan’s best promos in WCW (18:20) Edge vs. Sheamus on ’SmackDown’ last Friday and rumors that Edge is headed to AEW (42:46) John Cena is back (1:06:34) Plus, the guys open the mailbag and find that a number of peckerheads have spent quite a bit of dough on ‘WrestleMania 40’ tickets (50:05). Rosenberg also takes a victory lap.Hosts: Peter Rosenberg and Greg HydeProducer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Kaz asks David the Cold Open Question of the Week: Who would be a bigger acquisition for AEW, Edge or Beth Phoenix?Then they discuss the following: Edge’s last match in Toronto (5:13) Cash Wheeler (16:10) WrestleMania ticket sales break records (22:30) All In preview (28:49) Smackdown recap (42:19) Be sure to check out videos on the brand-new Ringer TikTok account @RingerWrestling.We are also on Instagram and Threads.Hosts: David Shoemaker, Kazeem Famuyide, and Brian H. WatersProducer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David and Ben return to recap the fourth episode of the second season, titled ‘Heavy Heads.' They discuss how the show has set up the narrative for the rest of the season, Willie’s behavior, and AJ Mendez’s debut as Elle Dorado, as well as the reality of the conversation between Wild Bill, Man Beast and the Texas Slinger. Also, the guys give out the awards for this week’s episode.Hosts: David Shoemaker and Ben LindberghProducer: Jessie LopezAdditional Production Support: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

You never know what you’ll get on a Friday Something. For example, a Ken Resnick deep dive, lost wallet tales, and the disappearance of Troy the Goy are all things that might happen on today’s episode. Plus, Rosenberg takes a look into the mailbag (11:48), and he reads three stellar entries for the Varvatos Suit Contest (34:41) before crowning a CHAMPION!Stay maj.Host: Peter RosenbergProducer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Topics discussed include sneak attacks on AEW 'Dynamite', LA Knight's 'SummerSlam' follow-up, and Shinsuke Nakamura's chances of beating Seth Rollins. The hosts also talk about wrestling gimmicks and cost-cutting storylines, potential contenders for the TNT Title, Shinsuke Nakamura's promo, and wrestlers who wear glasses. They explore the meanings of 'the strap' and 'glassbro', assess wrestling matches, discuss Rey Mysterio's career and GOAT status, and share their changing opinions on Chelsea Green and speculations on Jey Uso's future.

This week, Khal adds a phrase to the wrestling dictionary as he, Ben, and Brian get into some top headlines, including the following:CM Punk and Jack Perry had a disagreement backstage at AEW 'Collision' (2:52)Booker T says Mark Henry is wrong—there is a WWE vs. AEW war (14:12)Lacey Evans is likely done with WWE (21:27)Later, in They Said What?!, they react to Brian Gewirtz’s appearance on the Masked Man Show where he discussed The Rock’s involvement in the Bloodline story (30:00). After the break, they react to hot takes from the Wednesday Worldwide Hotline about Ronda Rousey, the biggest debuts, and WWE’s current record-breaking title reigns (42:36).The crew closes the show with highlights from NXT (64:46) and a preview of tonight’s AEW ‘Dynamite’ (67:43).For an opportunity to have your hot take featured on They Said What?!, leave a voicemail at (202) 417-8160. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices