Getting Over: Wrestling Podcast

WWE and AEW are going head-to-head Sunday with a pair of special shows featuring strong main events and weak undercards. Host Adam Silverstein tackles ultimate previews for WWE NXT Battleground 2025 [14:05] and AEW Double or Nothing 2025 [36:40] breaking down the match cards with predictions and analysis. "The Silver King" opens by diving into breaking news around WWE WrestleMania 42 before covering the weeks across NXT [5:40] and AEW [33:05] leading into their significant events. Will Stephanie Vaquer or Jordynne Grace leave as champion? Does a WWE superstar finally take a TNA title when Trick Williams battles Joe Hendry? Are the Death Riders doomed against Kenny Omega and Swerve Strickland? Who will win No. 1 contenderships between Will Ospreay vs. Hangman Page and Mercedes Mone vs. Jamie Hayter? Follow Getting Over on Twitter (@GettingOverCast) & Bluesky (@GettingOver).

WWE Saturday Night's Main Event is back just two weeks before WWE Money in the Bank 2025. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini open discussing the latest WWE news [5:35] before attacking The Main Event [17:30], an ultimate preview of WWE Saturday Night's Main Event from Tampa with predictions for the four-match card. The guys discuss Jey Uso fighting a war on three fronts against Logan Paul, GUNTHER and Seth Rollins; CM Punk and Sami Zayn teaming up; Damian Priest and Drew McIntyre rematching in a steel cage; and John Cena battling R-Truth. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" then tackle The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [1:05:25], including a Tiffany Stratton vs. Nia Jax banger, Kairi Sane's return, Zoey Stark's injury, Roxanne Perez and Giulia being separated, plus Alexa Bliss, Rhea Ripley and Solo Sikoa qualifying for Money in the Bank. Follow Getting Over on Twitter (@GettingOVerCast) & Bluesky (@GettingOver).

The builds for WWE Battleground and AEW Double or Nothing 2025 are moving ahead quickly with a couple can-they-coexist storylines in the forefront. Host Adam Silverstein opens by diving into NXT [3:33] where Stephanie Vaquer teamed with Jordynne Grace, Myles Bourne beat Ethan Page to solidify his No. 1 contendership, Trick Williams and Joe Hendry put together a strong contract signing and Ricky Saints faced challengers on two fronts. "The Silver King" then breaks down AEW Dynamite Beach Break [26:55] with Jon Moxley retaining over Samoa Joe thanks to Gabe Kidd, Toni Storm still suffering behind Mercedes Mone, Will Ospreay and Hangman Page teaming up, and MJF appearing to officially join Hurt Syndicate. Follow Getting Over on Twitter (@GettingOverCast) & Bluesky (@GettingOver). 

With Roman Reigns and Cody Rhodes absent, is WWE experiencing a post-WrestleMania 41 lull? Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini dive into the fallout from WWE Backlash 2025 [8:45] and the latest WWE news [19:00] before exploring that topic in The Main Event [27:45]. The guys discuss Sami Zayn standing in for Reigns teaming with CM Punk against Seth Rollins and Bron Breakker, Reigns' lacking presence affecting the main storyline on Monday Night Raw and Jey Uso preparing for Logan Paul and GUNTHER simultaneously. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" then tackle The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [47:40], including whether IYO SKY & Rhea Ripley beating Roxanne Perez & Giulia was the right call, Becky Lynch and Charlotte Flair separately adjusting their gimmicks, Alexa Bliss returning on SmackDown, and lacking development for the Street Profits, Fraxiom, Karrion Kross and other superstars. Follow Getting Over on Twitter (@GettingOverCast) & Bluesky (@GettingOver).

WWE Backlash 2025 featured John Cena vs. Randy Orton for one last time in the main event as part of a match card that largely overdelivered. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini jumped on the mic immediately after the show to break down WWE Backlash results with grades in Getting Over's signature instant analysis review. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" discuss the rollercoaster Cena-Orton finish concluding a match that exceeded expectations, the involvement of R-Truth, Lyra Valkyria and Becky Lynch putting on the match of the night, GUNTHER dominating Pat McAfee, Dominik Mysterio's first title defense against Penta and Jeff Cobb debuting to aid Jacob Fatu against Drew McIntyre, LA Knight and Damian Priest. The guys also break down what to expect for WWE Saturday Night's Main Event, the next of many special events over the new couple of months. Follow Getting Over on Twitter (@GettingOverCast) & Bluesky (@GettingOver).

NXT and AEW took major steps forward building other important shows with WWE Battleground, Beach Break and Double or Nothing all ahead. Host Adam Silverstein opens with a brief discussion about some viral topics around both brands before diving into NXT [7:15] where Giulia may have wrestled her last match against Jordynne Grace, Trick Williams is making a run at Joe Hendry and the TNA championship, and Myles Borne became a surprise No. 1 contender for Oba Femi. "The Silver King" also breaks down three episodes of AEW [23:45] with Toni Storm taking a leading role despite an innuendo-only gimmick, Will Ospreay and Hangman Page going face to face, MJF inching closer toward joining the Hurt Syndicate and much more. Follow Getting Over on Twitter (@GettingOverCast) & Bluesky (@GettingOver).

WWE Backlash 2025 has suddenly arrived with a unique match card headlined by John Cena vs. Randy Orton for one last time. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini take a deep dive with Getting Over’s signature WWE Backlash ultimate preview [1:32:30] breaking down all five matches. Will Cena's heel run get a lift from Orton in St. Louis? Is GUNTHER going to squash Pat McAfee? Should Becky Lynch beat Lyra Valkyria with Bayley waiting in the wings? Are Dominik Mysterio (vs. Penta) or Jacob Fatu (vs. LA Knight, Drew McIntyre and Damian Priest) going to lose after claiming their first championships? "The Silver King" and "Vintage" open with WWE news [2:00] and The Main Event [23:20] diving into an unexpected Jey Uso vs. Seth Rollins title match interrupted by CM Punk. The guys also cover The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [53:10] featuring IYO SKY, Roxanne Perez, Tiffany Stratton, Jade Cargill, Aleister Black, Fraxiom, Penta, Austin Theory, Rusev and much more. Follow Getting Over on Twitter (@GettingOverCast) & Bluesky (@GettingOver).

WWE released more than a dozen superstars across the main roster and developmental headlined by Dakota Kai, Braun Strowman, Cora Jade and Gigi Dolan. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini quickly convene to provide instant reaction and analysis both to the individual releases and the semi-annual practice. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" open with a look at how WWE releases in 2025 compare with those of the past before diving into the circumstances of these cuts and what the future holds for the likes of Kayden Carter & Katana Chance, Shayna Baszler, Eddy Thorpe, Riley Osborne, Oro Mensah and Jakkara Jackson. Follow Getting Over on Twitter (@GettingOverCast) & Bluesky (@GettingOver).

NXT and AEW are setting the stage for their next major shows by slowly building storylines with major players. Host Adam Silverstein opens with a look with wrestling news of the week [2:10] before diving into NXT [9:30] where IYO SKY delivered alongside Jordynne Grace against Roxanne Perez and Giulia, DarkState ran through Joe Hendry before Trick Williams could confront, Ricky Saints and Sol Ruca stood tall, multiple factions crumbled, and Chase U finally started a new semester. "The Silver King" also covers the last five weeks in WWE Evolve [30:30] before breaking down AEW [35:30] featuring MJF continuing to intrigue alongside the Hurt Business, Hangman Page and Kyle Fletcher putting on a banger, Swerve Strickland leading a strange opening segment over the weekend, Toni Storm continuing to await Mercedes Mone as her challenger and Samoa Joe raising the stakes against Jon Moxley. Follow Getting Over on Twitter (@GettingOverCast) & Bluesky (@GettingOver).

WWE Backlash 2025 is suddenly straight ahead with John Cena vs. Randy Orton topping a controversial card. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini cover the uneven Cena-Orton build in The Main Event [30:05] while focusing on Sami Zayn standing up to Seth Rollins and Bron Breakker, plus the Street Profits winning an all-time TLC match over DIY and Motor City Machine Guns. “The Silver King” and “Vintage” then dive into The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [1:19:45], including Becky Lynch feuding with Lyra Valkyria, Jey Uso vs. Logan Paul and GUNTHER vs. Pat McAfee being set for Backlash, Tiffany Stratton vs. Nia Jax and Jade Cargill vs. Naomi continuing, Aleister Black returning as wife Zelina Vega wins her first singles title, plus IYO SKY and Rhea Ripley getting over as Roxanne Perez, Giulia and Stephanie Vaquer remain on Raw. The guys open with WWE news [2:35] on Rey Mysterio, Bayley and The Rock. Follow Getting Over on Twitter (@GettingOverCast) & Bluesky (@GettingOver).