Getting Over: Wrestling Podcast

Getting Over: Wrestling Podcast, Adam Silverstein
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Jun 7, 2022 • 1h 54min

WWE: Cody Rhodes status, Roman Reigns plans, Judgement Day swerve

Cody Rhodes' injury may have thrown WWE's summer plans into turmoil, so how will WWE book its main event scene as Money in the Bank, SummerSlam and Clash at the Castle approach? Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini open The Main Event [13:00] with an extended look at the timeline for Cody's torn pectoral, whether Roman Reigns will defend at Money in the Bank and if he is set to retain through Riddle and Randy Orton before facing Drew McIntyre. The guys also cover the scheduled return of John Cena, a tremendous MizTV segment and repetitive booking with The Usos. Next, "The Silver King" and "Vintage" break down the rest of the week in The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [49:20] as topics include a masterful swerve and double turn involving Judgement Day and Finn Balor, Rhea Ripley and Natalya becoming No. 1 contenders, the continuations of New Day vs. Brawling Brutes and Kevin Owens vs. Ezekiel, Becky Lynch in a 24/7 segment and GUNTHER as the next Intercontinental champion. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.
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Jun 6, 2022 • 1h 31min

WWE Hell in a Cell 2022 results, grades, instant analysis as Cody Rhodes stuns

A torn pectoral muscle for Cody Rhodes sent shockwaves through the professional wrestling world before the main event of WWE Hell in a Cell 2022, and it resulted in one of the most memorable moments in sports entertainment history. Just minutes after the show went off the air, host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini convene to break down WWE Hell in a Cell results with grades for each match and predictions for storylines going forward with Getting Over's signature instant analysis. The guys discuss Cody Rhodes vs. Seth Rollins III inside Hell in a Cell in exhaustive detail, including the extent of Cody's injury, why the booking did not change and what the future holds for both men. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" also dive into the stellar Bianca Belair vs. Asuka vs. Becky Lynch match for the Raw women's championship; Judgement Day's battle with AJ Styles, Finn Balor and Liv Morgan; and much more. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.
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Jun 5, 2022 • 35min

NXT In Your House 2022 results, instant analysis, grades

NXT In Your House exceeded the expectations of most as the brand's second premium live event of 2022 delivered in ways many did not believe it could. Just minutes after the show went off the air, host Adam Silverstein jumped on the mic to break down results of NXT In your House with grades for each match and analysis of storylines going forward. "The Silver King" discusses the NXT championship match between Bron Breakker vs. Joe Gacy hopefully ending their feud, two key title changes with some of NXT's biggest names going over, the seemingly endless reign of Toxic Attraction, the future of Diamond Mine and why storytelling needs intertwine with workrate to produce an entertaining show. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.
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Jun 4, 2022 • 39min

CM Punk out indefinitely, AEW to crown interim champion: Instant reaction

Newly crowned AEW world champion CM Punk announced he is out indefinitely due to injury with AEW set to determine an interim world champion before the month is out in shocking news that rocked the professional wrestling world  Friday night. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini quickly convened for Getting Over's signature instant reaction show. The guys discuss the lack of clarity in CM Punk's promo regarding his status and future, whether there are hidden positives in his temporary departure, AEW's convoluted plans to crown an interim world champion, and the extremely messy handling of that explanation on AEW Rampage. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" also break down who should be win the interim title and how they would book the damn territory if given the opportunity. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.
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Jun 2, 2022 • 1h 7min

NXT In Your House 2022 ultimate preview; AEW fallout as MJF raises the rent

NXT presents its second premium live event under its new banner as In Your House returns with a championship match-heavy card featuring many of the brand's biggest names. Host Adam Silverstein takes a deep dive with Getting Over's signature ultimate preview [6:15] as he breaks down every match with predictions. Are Bron Breakker and Mandy Rose no-brainers to retain their titles? What future is ahead for Diamond Mine and Toxic Attraction? Will Cameron Grimes vs. Carmelo Hayes steal the show again? "The Silver King" answers all of that and more. Plus, Adam breaks down the latest AEW Dynamite [36:55] led by MJF's headline-making work-shoot promo that may be far more work than shoot after all. Also: CM Punk learns his Forbidden Door opponent, Double or Nothing winners are booked to lose right away, and Jon Moxley vs. Daniel Garcia wins the week. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.
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May 31, 2022 • 1h 53min

WWE Hell in a Cell 2022 ultimate preview, card, matches, predictions

WWE's final premium live event before a run of four major shows, 2022 WWE Hell in a Cell features a Raw-heavy card that should end long-running feuds. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini take a deep dive into Hell in a Cell with Getting Over's signature ultimate preview [50:35] as they break down the matches with their predictions. Will Cody Rhodes go 3-0 against Seth Rollins? Who should take the fall in Bianca Belair vs. Asuka vs. Becky Lynch? Will the undisputed tag team titles be defended? "The Silver King" and "Vintage" answer all that and more after opening with a discussion in The Main Event [7:40] about Money in the Bank moving from a stadium to an arena as Nick Khan faces his first clear failure in WWE. Plus, the guys talk Drew McIntyre, midcard title booking and superstars returning without plans in The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [21:40]. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.
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May 30, 2022 • 1h 57min

AEW Double or Nothing 2022 results, instant analysis, grades

Controversy surrounded AEW Double or Nothing 2022 before the event began and after it concluded. Just minutes after AEW's second show of the year went off the air, host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini convene to break down the results with grades of the matches and analysis of storylines going forward. The guys discuss "Hangman" Adam Page vs. CM Punk for the world title, questions about MJF showing up for his match with Wardlow, where Anarchy in the Arena fits in professional wrestling and sports entertainment, strange decision making surrounding the Owen Hart Foundation Tournament and multiple finishes, the handling of three new talent debuts and the value of a card that stretched nearly 5 hours. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" break down all of that and more. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.
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May 26, 2022 • 1h 51min

AEW Double or Nothing 2022 ultimate preview, card; NXT builds In Your House

AEW presents its second pay-per-view of 2022 as Double or Nothing returns to Las Vegas with a loaded card that features high-quality wrestling but appears to lack in storytelling. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini take a deep dive with Getting Over's signature ultimate preview [10:35] as they break down the entire card with predictions for each match. Will CM Punk be thrust to the forefront as the next AEW champion? Does the MJF vs. Wardlow feud get ended or extended? Who will win the Owen Hart Tournaments? "The Silver King" and "Vintage" answer all of that and more. Plus, Adam breaks down the latest edition of NXT [1:34:00] as the build for In Your House continues with Bron Breakker vs. Joe Gacy disappointing, Roxanne Perez vs. Tiffany Stratton getting setup and two women's championship matches building with changes badly needed from Toxic Attraction. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.
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May 24, 2022 • 2h 4min

WWE: The Bloodline becomes undisputed; Sasha Banks, Naomi get suspended

WWE finds itself in the middle of two major storylines -- one on TV and one off it. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini dive into The Bloodline becoming undisputed by unifying the tag team championships from RK-Bro as well as the indefinite suspension of Sasha Banks and Naomi as the leads of The Main Event [17:00] where they go in depth on both situations, including what the future holds for WWE on and off the screen. Who will step up to challenge Roman Reigns, and when exactly will he lose the titles? Will Sasha and Naomi return to WWE, or did a burn get burned for good on Friday night? "The Silver King" and "Vintage" then move into The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [1:04:00] where topics include a low point in the Cody Rhodes vs. Seth Rollins feud; messy booking for Asuka, Becky Lynch and Bianca Belair; Judgement Day finally finding its groove, LA Knight becoming Max Dupri and a lot of disappointment across SmackDown and Raw. Plus, Stephanie McMahon makes a leave of absence from WWE. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.
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May 19, 2022 • 1h 39min

AEW, NXT: MJF's contract, Jokers, In Your House builds, Owen issues

AEW continues its build to Double or Nothing, while NXT is making some strides towards filling out its In Your House card. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini open with The Main Event [5:25] as they dive into reported frustrations MJF had expressed about his contract and share why they believe he should receive a raise without an extension. The guys then break down the week in AEW [24:40], including the "Hangman" Adam Page vs. CM Punk feud heating up, a down moment in the MJF vs. Wardlow feud, problems with the Owen Hart Foundation Tournament matches, underwhelming Jokers and some truly confusing booking. Next, "The Silver King" looks at the latest edition of NXT [1:20:00], including the failures of the Bron Breakker vs. Joe Gacy feud, a big win for Santos Escobar, the futures of Indi Hartwell and Duke Hudson, and confusion about what's next for Diamond Mine. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.

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