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Brandon Thurston talks over the effect empty building wrestling shows are having TV viewership and whether viewers will bounce back whenever programs can return to arenas.We consider the possibility of WWE selling to a major media company, executive stock sales and the performance of major wrestling companies' YouTube channels.Follow Wrestlenomics at http://twitter.com/wrestlenomicsVisit http://wrestlenomics.com for written analysis of wrestling business.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Welcome to Episode 70 of Everything Elite! This week, AB, Nate and Mike are back to talk all about All Elite Wrestling and the Elite Extended Universe. The gang engages with the discourse about AEW going back live/Double or Nothing pricing during the epidemic, plays ELITE OR DELETE of the episode of Dynamite that took place at an UNDISCLOSED LOCATION, talk about ratings, their thoughts on the TNT Title Tournament semifinals, Manitoba Melee’s, Guides to Being a Role Model and much more!Our podcast provider, RedCircle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/everything-elite and you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to Everything Elite!Please follow our twitter account https://twitter.com/EverythingAEW, subscribe to us on the podcast platform of your choice, and rate and review the show if you have the chance!Everything Elite has launched their own Patreon. Visit https://www.patreon.com/everythingelite and check o

Joe Lanza and Rich Kraetsch are back with another edition of the Voices of Wrestling Flagship Podcast as we talk about Impact Wrestling's Rebellion Night 2, the final show for Wrestle-1, Big Japan Wrestling's Strong Climb tournament and much more! Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

We dig even deeper in our Classic Watch-Along series with matches featuring Akira Maeda, Karl Anderson, Yuji Nagata, and Keiji Mutoh. Joel and Damon also give their thoughts and opinions on the upcoming MSG date and NJPW in the US in 2020, Joel's hotel life , where NJPW could pick-up upon return, and so much more.Buy a T-Shirt at: https://www.prowrestlingtees.com/superjcastFollow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/@thesuperjcast Join the Discord: https://t.co/QiWf1n4NVu?amp=1 Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

It’s time for a very special edition of Open the Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are joined by Jae (https://twitter.com/DragonGateEN & https://twitter.com/dg_jae) in a conversation talking all things Dragongate. The topics vary from native fans thoughts on the new generation of wrestlers, the vintage footage on the Dragongate Network, how it was to be in Korakuen Hall for the Toryumon Reunion, and the state of Japanese wrestling over the last few months given the pandemic. A really fun hour plus, and it was an absolute pleasure to have Jae stop by the show!If you’d like to support Dragongate during this crisis, the best things you can do are subscribe to the Dragongate Network (https://dragongate.live/), buy online sales from the promotion (https://shop.dg-pro.jp/), or buy and listen to Dragongate Records themes on the music platform of your choice.Our podcast provider, RedCircle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Spo

Welcome back to Open the Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch, where Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are Rewinding and Rewatching the Dragon Gate USA era of shows.Welcome to 2010 in our retrospective series where Case and Mike review DGUSA’s Fearless 2010 show from the Congress Theater in Chicago on January 23rd, 2010. But before that, there’s a ton of timeline news and notes between both happenings in Dragongate Japan and USA with Davey Richards’ only DG tour happening before this show, the first FIP Championship match between Davey and Masaaki Mochizuki, the no good very bad Final Gate 2009 show, and much more.After that, it’s time to review Fearless 2010 where we give our in-ring farewell to Davey Richards in the series, talk about 2010 DGUSA angles that really don’t work in 2020, the winding down of the Young Bucks’ first run in DGUSA, Hulk defending the Freedom Gate against Dragon Kid, and the debut of the CIMA go home speech where he gets 450 people in 2010 to

This week on Wrestling Omakase we talk two Kobashi-Akiyama bouts, some FMW and Toryumon and a WCW classic! If you haven't listened to a 5 Matches episode yet, every week John and the guest each choose 2 matches to watch and talk about on the episode. Then we each choose a third match, which is put up to a vote on the @wrestleomakase Twitter account, letting the listeners choose our fifth and final match of the week! It's a fun retro format featuring all sorts of different wrestling!John is joined by JoJo Remy (@jojo_runs), ex-host of the Japan Audio Wrestling podcast and very longtime Japanese wrestling fan. JoJo is making his debut on Omakase but he and John go way back to John's very first trip to Japan in March 2016, right around the same time JoJo first moved to the country, so there's a lot of reminiscing and general "we've been watching this stuff a long time" discussion. JoJo also discusses what life in Japan has been like for the last four years and much more. Then we get i

Brought to you this week by Roman (http://getroman.com/vow for a free consult and free 2 day shipping) and ZipRecruiter (http://ziprecruiter.com/vow), this week more came out about how nasty this XFL bankruptcy was. Drake Maverick is being used as story fodder, but the vignettes on both Wednesday night show were pretty darn good. The arenas are still empty, but maybe they're realizing this is a television show. Join us for laughs.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Wrestling business analyst Brandon Thurston breaks down the WWE Q1 2020 earnings call in a level of granularity as only he can.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Welcome to Episode 69 of Everything Elite! This week, AB, Nate and Mike are back to talk all about All Elite Wrestling and the Elite Extended Universe. The gang plays ELITE OR DELETE of the episode of Dynamite that took place at an UNDISCLOSED LOCATION, talk about ratings, their thoughts on the conclusion of the first round of the TNT Title Tournament, bad jobber discourse, Matt Hardy’s changing personality, Gamer Chairs, Dustin Rhodes avoiding retirement for one more week, and a whole lot more!Our podcast provider, RedCircle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/everything-elite and you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to Everything Elite!Please follow our twitter account https://twitter.com/EverythingAEW, subscribe to us on the podcast platform of your choice, and rate and review the show if you have the chance!Everything Elite has launched their own Patreon. Visit https://www.patreon.com/everythingelite a

Joe and Rich are back with a brand-new episode of the Voices of Wrestling Flagship podcast and once again we have a TON to talk about: Vince McMahon's continued descent into madness, the latest of WWE business, reacting to WWE's Q1 conference call, XFL drama and more. We'll also talk about the release of Kassius Ohno/Chris Hero, WWE wrestlers working after their release, Impact Wrestling's Rebellion 2020 Night 1, 2AW (finally!) and maybe some Wrestle-1.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Garrett and Liam break down two solid, if unspectacular episodes of TV with respective main events featuring Kip Sabian and Dexter Lumis. Plus they talk TEW 2020, Drake Maverick's "heartwarming" story, NXT's horrible lack of security, WARDLOW and more!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Super J-Cast : 104 - SJC Classic Watch-Along Super J Cup 94 Finals - We finish off our series on are onto the finals with our SJC Classic Watch-Along of the greatest junior tournament ever - the 1994 Super J-Cup. Joel and Damon also discuss recent cuts by WWE and who might be a good fit for NJPW, babysitting tips from Joel , NJPW being the blueprint for wrestling companies in 2020, and so much more . Buy a T-Shirt at :https://www.prowrestlingtees.com/superjcast - Follow us on Twitter : @thesuperjcast Join the Discord: https://t.co/QiWf1n4NVu?amp=1 Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On this episode of Music of the Mat, Andrew is joined by Andrew Sinclair (Voices of Wrestling) to discuss the themes of wrestling legend and Olympic gold medalist Kurt Angle! The two Andrews discuss Kurt's career as one of the greatest wrestlers of all time, his tenure in both WWE and TNA, and of course his entrance music. What Kurt's theme history lacks in depth, it more than makes up for in being quite iconic and memorable to a lot of wrestling fans. Oh it's true. It's damn true!Follow Music of the Mat on Twitter: @MusicoftheMatFollow Andrew Rich on Twitter: @AndrewTRichFollow Andrew Sinclair on Twitter: @AMSinclair97This episode of Music of the Mat is sponsored by Roman and ZipRecruiter.Go to http://GetRoman.com/VOW to set up a free online doctor’s visit and get free two-day shipping!Go to http://ZipRecruiter.com/VOW to start hiring for free!All VOW podcasts, articles, previews, and reviews: http://VoicesofWrestling.comJoin the VOW Discord to discuss Music of the Mat and other shows/topics:

After discussing the few joshi shows still happening, Aaron and Taylor dive into the events that led to World Wonder Ring Stardom’s first show on January 23, 2011, including Yuzuki Aikawa’s training and debut, the roster’s precarious pro test performances, and a demonstration at an MMA show.Then, they review that first show, Birth of Nova, which featured an excellent opening match, an 8-year-old, and the debuts of Mayu Iwatani, Arisa Hoshiki, and Yoshiko.Please follow us on twitter: @jbombaudioYou can support this podcast at http://redcircle.com/jumping-bomb-audio/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Welcome back to Open the Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch, where Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are Rewinding and Rewatching the Dragon Gate USA era of shows.In this third show, Case and Mike review “Open the Freedom Gate” from Chicago on November 28th, 2009. In order to do so, they catch up everyone with what was going on at that time with Dragongate and DGUSA, then break down the show. It’s time for Dragon Gate USA to crown their first ever Open the Freedom Gate Championship and to do so, we have a somewhat convoluted 14 wrestler one night tournament to do so. Case and Mike give their thoughts on the show, Davey Richard’s latest dumb jock match, what happens when CIMA meets Mike Quackenbush in the ring, and their thoughts of DGUSA’s first champion, BxB Hulk.Our podcast provider, RedCircle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/open-the-voice-gate and you can donate a single time, o

This week on Wrestling Omakase we talk some matches that are really all over the map! If you haven't listened to a 5 Matches episode yet, every week John and the guest each choose 2 matches to watch and talk about on the episode. Then we each choose a third match, which is put up to a vote on the @wrestleomakase Twitter account, letting the listeners choose our fifth and final match of the week! It's a fun retro format featuring all sorts of different wrestling!John is joined by returning guest Kevin Brown (@darukinoi) of the Bad Wrestling Podcast (@badwrespodcast), and fittingly the wrestling quality is all over the map this week: some bad, but also some good (even one match at least some of you might find surprisingly good). Here's the full list of matches we discuss this week in order, along with the easiest place to find them all:1. Vampiro vs. David Flair vs. Crowbar, WCW 1/16/00 (WWE Network: https://watch.wwe.com/episode/Souled-Out-2000-9737)2. Tetsuya Naito vs. Kazuchika Okada, NJPW 1/5/20

The news from Friday to Friday kept getting worse or dumber depending on your point of view. Talent cuts, taping changes, and a company absolutely obtuse to the image they're projecting. Plus, the death of the voice of WWF, Howard Finkel and of course, no one knows how to give people a proper tribute.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Brandon Thurston reviews the recent events that led up to WWE's decision to cut costs and lay off or furlough workers, as well as the recent closure and bankruptcy of Vince McMahon's XFL.May 2018: WWE discloses it received a minority stake in Alpha Entertainment related to XFL IP transaction with Alpha.https://otp.tools.investis.com/clients/us/wwe/SEC/sec-show.aspx?FilingId=12727687&Cik=0001091907&Type=PDF&hasPdf=1Dec 2017, Nov 2018, Mar 2019: Vince McMahon sells a total of $379.7 million in WWE shares, most if not all, to fund the XFL/Alpha Entertainmenthttps://twitter.com/wrestlenomics/status/1250129065052422147Feb 6: Vince McMahon on Q4 earnings call takes XFL questionshttps://twitter.com/BrandonThurston/status/1249820096220073985 (AUDIO)March 10: Oklahoma Firefighters Pension and Retirement System drops lawsuit against WWEhttps://twitter.com/wrestlenomics/status/1245030531298967552March 11: NBA suspends seasonMarch 12: Smackdown proceeds in the PC with no audienceMarch 12: XFL suspends

Welcome to Episode 68 of Everything Elite! This week, AB, Nate and Mike are back to talk all about All Elite Wrestling and the Elite Extended Universe. The gang talks about the Double or Nothing announcement & WWE’s Black Wednesday, plays ELITE OR DELETE of the episode of Dynamite that took place at an UNDISCLOSED LOCATION, talk about ratings, their thoughts on the Empty Arena and maybe no holds barred AEW World Title match between Jon Moxley and Jake Hager, the events of a slow episode of Dynamite and where they want to see this Sabian/Ford/Havoc unit go.Our podcast provider, RedCircle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/everything-elite and you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to Everything Elite!Please follow our twitter account https://twitter.com/EverythingAEW, subscribe to us on the podcast platform of your choice, and rate and review the show if you have the chance!Everything Elite has launched