

The Ringer Wrestling Show
The Ringer
‘The Ringer Wrestling Show’ brings you instant reactions to the biggest matches, breakdowns of the hottest feuds, and analysis of all the latest gossip in the wild world of professional wrestling. Join "The Masked Man" David Shoemaker, Kazeem Famuyide, Ben Cruz and Brian H. Waters for a podcast feed that redefines what it means to be a wrestling fan.
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Dec 5, 2022 • 1h 4min
The Masked Man Show | William Regal Returning to WWE. Plus, Will Cody Rhodes’s Return Steal Sami Zayn’s Momentum?
Dave and Kaz are joined by TheRinger.com contributor Cameron Hawkins and they discuss the following:
William Regal returning to WWE after his AEW departure (5:10)
Cody Rhodes potentially stealing Sami Zayn’s momentum (17:35)
Ronda Rousey vs. Shayna Baszler (27:00)
Ricochet winning the Smackdown World Cup (32:57)
Reactions to Bryan Danielson vs. Dax Harwood (40:50)
Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem FamuyideGuest: Cameron HawkinsProducer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 2, 2022 • 54min
The ‘Cheap Heat’ Friday Somethin’!: Sami Zayn on The Bloodline’s Evolution
In the first Friday episode of ‘Cheap Heat,’ Rosenberg talks to WWE superstar Sami Zayn about The Bloodline’s recent tear, his relationships with the members of the faction, and what it’s been like working closely with Roman Reigns (16:17).Plus, Brian Maxwell Mann joins Peter to discuss the state of WWE.Host: Peter RosenbergProducer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 1, 2022 • 1h 8min
The Masked Man Show | Big Burberry Belts and Wrestler Hot Takes
David and Kaz are back to react to MJF’s new AEW title reveal and get off some hot takes with babyface producer Kerm. On today’s show the guys discuss:
MJF’s new AEW title and how fans reacted to his promo (01:00)
William Regal potentially leaving AEW (18:30)
Their hottest takes on five huge pro wrestling names (26:30)
This week’s sell or no sell (58:00)
Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem FamuyideAssociate Producer: Jonathan Kermah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 29, 2022 • 52min
Cheap Heat | The Bloodline’s Brilliance, Sami Zayn’s Kofi Spot, and Can AEW Bounce Back?
In the first episode of another new, new, new, new, new (?) era of ‘Cheap Heat,’ the boys Rosenberg, Stat Guy Greg, and Dip are back after a wild weekend for WWE at ‘WarGames.’ On today’s show, the guys discuss:
Dip’s praise for the wrestling gods after an incredible weekend for the Bloodline and the last time we’ve seen a story like this (9:02)
Dip’s HOT take on where WWE is falling short right now (15:00)
Sami Zayn taking the reins once held by Kofi Kingston (21:00)
MJF’s physique and whether AEW is due for a strong showing in the coming months (24:12)
Plus, Ricky Starks vs. Max Caster, mailbag (44:38), and the reveal of the 'Cheap Heat' Friday Something!Hosts: Peter Rosenberg, Greg Hyde, DipProducer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 28, 2022 • 51min
The Masked Man | Sami Zayn Backs the Bloodline at ‘WarGames’
Dave and Kaz are joined by Phil Schneider to discuss Sami Zayn’s loyalty to the Bloodline and whether or not WWE could have seen his rise to stardom coming (2:40). They also discuss the rumors floating around possible Zayn 'WrestleMania' matches that could include him versus Roman Reigns (21:00). Later, they discuss Austin Theory becoming the United States Champion (27:15) and the Women’s WarGames match (32:47).Host: David Shoemaker and Kazeem FamuyideGuest: Phil SchneiderProducer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 25, 2022 • 1h 13min
The Masked Man | WWE ‘Survivor Series’ WarGames Preview
Dave, Kaz, and Brian start the show off with their favorite Thanksgiving foods (0:00). Then they share their ‘Survivor Series’ predictions, including AJ Styles vs. Finn Balor (0:00), the "Women’s WarGames Match" (32:35), and whether or not The Bloodline will win or lose this weekend (40:51).Host: David Shoemaker and Kazeem FamuyideProducer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 23, 2022 • 1h 2min
A ‘Cheap Heat’ Thanksgiving Special: MJF the Champ, ‘WarGames’ Picks, and We Have a Confession To Make
Rosenberg, SGG, and special guest Dip reconvene for the highly anticipated Thanksgiving episode. Aside from talking about their go-to Thanksgiving platters, the guys discuss:
A sad announcement regarding the official ‘Cheap Heat’ garment
Love for MJF following his winning of AEW’s heavyweight championship
Where Jon Moxley goes from here
Saturday’s 'Survivor Series WarGames’ matchups and the guys’ predictions for how it will all go down
And more. Stay maj, enjoy yourselves, and happy Thanksgiving from the grrrrrreatest guys at The Ringer.Hosts: Peter Rosenberg, Stat Guy Greg, DipProducer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 21, 2022 • 59min
The Masked Man Show | Resetting AEW After Full Gear
Dave and Kaz and joined by Ringer writers Phil and Nick. They kick off the show discussing AEW Full Gear and what the company will look like moving forward (2:28). Later they discuss the ongoing series of best-of-seven matches between the Elite and Death Triangle for the AEW Trios Championship (22:10). You will not want to miss Phil debate Kaz and Nick about whether Darby Allin is better than Jeff Hardy (35:00).Host: David Shoemaker and Kazeem FamuyideGuests: Phil Schneider and Nick BondProducer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 17, 2022 • 1h 5min
The Masked Man Show | ‘Full Gear’ Preview and Austin Theory’s Comeback
Dave and Kaz are back to dive into the buildup to ‘Survivor Series’ WarGames matches (04:00), and Austin Theory’s bounce-back this week on ‘Raw’ (25:00). Later, the guys give their ‘Full Gear’ predictions, including Jon Moxley vs MJF (30:00).Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem FamuyideAssociate Producer: Jonathan Kermah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 16, 2022 • 1h 6min
Cheap Heat | The Usos Make History, War Games Is Coming Together, and a Maj Announcement!
In today’s all-over-the-place episode, Rosenberg and SGG discuss:
The Ultimate ‘Cheap Heat’ Garment (3:05)
MJF’s upcoming movie role—and MAYBE he joins the show to talk about it (9:55)
The New Day and The Usos' appearance on ’Smackdown’ (20:30)
The puzzle pieces coming together for War Games
And much more, including mailbag (51:15) and a story told by producer Troy.Hosts: Peter Rosenberg and Greg HydeProducer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


