Getting Over: Wrestling Podcast

WWE's Road to WrestleMania 40 has picked up immense steam over the last month, and Getting Over has been in the unique position to be live on site at WWE's biggest events to start 2024. Host Adam Silverstein takes you through a special interview episode featuring conversations held with WWE superstars at the Royal Rumble and WrestleMania XL Kickoff event over the last few weeks. In order, "The Silver King" and show correspondent Jaime speak with Seth Rollins, the Creed Brothers, Chad Gable, Otis, GUNTHER, Bronson Reed and Jade Cargill. Don't miss this special edition of the show! Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

The build to AEW Revolution 2024 has heated up with matches added to the pay-per-view card, while NXT keeps its foot on the gas pedal with Stand & Deliver off in the distance. Host Adam Silverstein dives into the latest across both brands, starting with NXT [4:00] where the Wolf Dogs -- Bron Breakker & Baron Corbin -- won tag team gold continuing their rise in prominence, Roxanne Perez showed a grittier side, Jaida Parker displayed significant potential, Oba Femi stood tall and Shotzi suffered a significant injury during a taping. "The Silver King" then breaks down the week in AEW [24:10], including Samoa Joe laying down the law with Swerve Strickland and Hangman Page, Will Ospreay getting booked, Darby Allin's interesting follow to the Young Bucks attacking Sting, continued TV bloodletting, Jeff Hardy getting knocked out, and what's ahead for Adam Copeland, Toni Storm, Orange Cassidy and others. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

WWE is full steam ahead to WrestleMania 40 remaining focused on The Rock, Roman Reigns, Cody Rhodes, Seth Rollins and Paul Levesque despite Elimination Chamber coming up first. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini take a deeper dive into WrestleMania XL Kickoff fallout [18:45], including the dynamic between The Rock and Reigns, Rollins redeeming himself, Cody holding a key to the story, and why this could stretch another year or two. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" next tackle The Main Event [48:40] focused on Triple H calling out The Rock and Rollins getting Rhodes' back in a dynamite segment. The guys then break down The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [1:16:30], including Dakota Kai aligning with Bayley, Becky Lynch standing up to Rhea Ripley, Elimination Chamber qualifiers involving Drew McIntyre and Bianca Belair, Sami Zayn's path forward, Jey Uso fighting GUNTHER and a lack of Australians on the Perth card. Adam and Chris also cover the news of the week and deliver The Last Word [2:12:50]. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

The road to WWE WrestleMania 40 went full-throttle with a WrestleMania Kickoff event in Las Vegas that delivered major headlines. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini dive into it all, instant reaction-style, including Cody Rhodes choosing Roman Reigns, The Rock smacking Cody and going face-to-face with Paul Levesque, Seth Rollins' role in the feud and what it all means for creative plans at WWE's biggest show of the year. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" also discuss whether WWE has created a new version of kayfabe, how much of this storyline was originally planned, Becky Lynch confronting Rhea Ripley and what the WrestleMania XL card will look like by April. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

AEW gave the clearest indication yet that it has singed Mercedes Mone, while NXT Stand & Deliver came into clearer focus with the brand's first show coming out of Vengeance Day. Host Adam Silverstein dives into everything starting with NXT [6:30] where Carmelo Hayes took his game to another level completing his heel turn on Trick Williams & Ilja Dragunov. "The Silver King" leads coverage of AEW [26:50] with a closer look at the signing of the former Sasha Banks and announcement of AEW Big Business as well as the anticipated Hangman Page vs. Swerve Strickland match ending in a draw. Plus, Sting & Darby Allin win the AEW tag team titles, Bron Breakker & Baron Corbin shine as the Wolf Dogs, Kazuchika Okada's future, CMLL in AEW and what's next for Roxanne Perez. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

WWE WrestleMania 40 is suddenly shrouded in controversy with The Rock potentially pushing Cody Rhodes out of his main event match with Roman Reigns. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini hold a second in-depth discussion in The Main Event [28:10] about The Rock shoving Cody aside, swift backlash towards WWE, an intriguing episode of Monday Night Raw involving Seth Rollins and Drew McIntyre, plus how plans may continue changing on the Road to WrestleMania. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" break down Royal Rumble fallout in The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [1:34:30], including Bayley challenging IYO SKY, Becky Lynch kick-starting the Elimination Chamber build, CM Punk remaining on TV, Sami Zayn being featured, Naomi and Tiffany Stratton signing with SmackDown, and what's next for Rhea Ripley, GUNTHER and the tag team titles. Plus, Super Bowl LVIII takes the spotlight in The Last Word [2:24:55]. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

NXT Vengeance Day 2024 delivered as the brand's first premium live event of the year, setting the stage for NXT Stand & Deliver on WWE WrestleMania 40 weekend. Shortly after the show ended, host Adam Silverstein jumped on the mic to break down NXT Vengeance Day results with grades in Getting Over's signature instant analysis episode. "The Silver King" discusses Carmelo Hayes turning on Trick Williams after a banger with Ilja Dragunov, the need for Bron Breakker & Baron Corbin to stay together as the Wolf Dogs, Lola Vice cashing in to make Lyra Valkyria vs. Roxanne Perez a triple threat, Oba Femi impressing against Dragon Lee, DIJAK and Joe Gacy showing out together, plus more. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

WWE fans were thrown a curveball Friday night with the Road to WrestleMania 40 shaken up as Roman Reigns vs. The Rock is now set for WWE's premier show with Cody Rhodes' future is suddenly up in the air. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini attack the shocking development instant reaction-style with a a lengthy discussion about the surprise creative decision. Was Reigns vs. The Rock always the WrestleMania plan or a pivot due to the absences of CM Punk and Brock Lesnar? What does Cody do now having won the Royal Rumble in back-to-back years? Were Seth Rollins and the world heavyweight championship diminished with this booking? Is there hope that Cody will still fight Roman before, during or soon after WrestleMania? "The Silver King" and "Vintage" break down the booking from every angle but leave enough on the plate to discuss further next week. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

NXT Vengeance Day 2024 stands as the brand's first premium live event of the year with NXT Stand & Deliver ahead on WWE Wrestlemania 40 weekend. Host Adam Silverstein takes a deep dive with Getting Over's signature NXT Vengeance Day ultimate preview [39:50] breaking down the matches with predictions. Will Trick Williams double up and beat Ilja Dragunov, or will the Carmelo Hayes relationship finally disintegrate? Is Roxanne Perez set to regain the title from Lyra Valkyria? Plus, Bron Breakker, DIJAK, Oba Femi, Chase U and more. "The Silver King" opens by breaking down the week in AEW [4:15] with Revolution still a month away, including Swerve Strickland and Hangman Page set to battle a third time, the return of the AEW Rankings, CMLL getting a run and what to expect last Sting goes after the tag team titles alongside Darby Allin. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

Just as WWE's Road to WrestleMania 40 officially got underway, a major speed bump appeared: CM Punk tearing his triceps. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini open with a second look at WWE Royal Rumble 2024 [8:30] and a discussion about commentary changes, including the return of Pat McAfee [46:40], before moving into The Main Event [1:08:20] where they cover the details of Punk's injury, Drew McIntyre appearing to be the beneficiary amid his hot run, and whether Rhea Ripley vs. Becky Lynch will now conclude WrestleMania Night 1. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" then tackle The Good, The Bad and The Ugly from Raw and SmackDown [1:34:20], including Seth Rollins confronting Cody Rhodes and elevating the world heavyweight title, Bayley standing tall with Damage CTRL, Judgment Day beginning to escape the R-Truth vortex, and notable moments for DIY, Andrade, Nia Jax, Elektra Lopez, Final Testament, Trick Williams and others. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.