Welcome back to the Mike & JD Show. On this weeks episode we discuss the following: - BQ shouts us out on the TNA Presser - Kenny Omega speaks publicly on Brawl Out - JD goes to Windy City Riot - AEW Dynasty Preview - TNA Rebellion Preview Our Sponsors: * Support our sponsor eufy and learn more about the new eufy Video Smart Lock E330 by searching …

Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Dragongate wraps up its stellar Rey de Parejas tournament and is fully on the road to Nagoya and Dead or Alive this week! Case and Mike discuss an incredible Korakuen H…

Kelly & Taylor are back with a newsworthy episode! They kick off the show talking all about the launch of joshi's newest promotion, Rossy Ogawa's Marigold! Then they run through everything else that's been happening in joshi, including a wrap up of all the joshi action from Wrestlemania weekend, big Ice Ribbon news, a ranking of the names of all th…

[Broadcast Date- October 21 1999] A bizarre episode of Thunder this one. Dave and Lee are challenged with reviewing a Thunder that was recorded before the full Russo takeover, but broadcast after. So buckle up for two hours of absolutely mental continuity, and a hefty Observer recap to keep us in the loop on an insane week for World Championship Wr…

On the latest episode of the Gentlemen's Wrestling Podcast, host Jesse Collings is joined by Kevin Hare of Voices of Wrestling to talk about the final full year of Bryan Danielson. The guys discuss what makes Danielson such a great wrestler, how he stands out from the rest of his contemporaries, the impact of his WWE run on his career, and if he is…

CM Punk was a draw for both promotions. This week is pretty much one big LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM as we go through NXT Stand and Deliver, both nights of Mania and whatever the hell AEW was trying to do in response to WWE's big weekend. Our Sponsors: * Support our sponsor eufy and learn more about the new eufy Video Smart Lock E330 by searc…

Welcome to the Mike & JD Show. On this week we discuss the following: CM Punk - Jack Perry All In Footage Mike’s tells a story about his altercation with Akebono in 2006 at Yokota Air Base in Japan. RIP Akebono Will Ospreay claps back at Triple H Porn or AEW Our Sponsors: * Support our sponsor eufy and learn more about the new eufy Video Smart Lock…

305 Super J-Cast Sakura Genesis Review & Windy City Riot Preview (w/ Suit Williams) Joel is joined by VOW's Suit Williams for an in-depth review of Sakura Genesis including Naito's new role, Tsuji learning on the job and House of Torture saturation. Next up is a full preview of Windy City Riot with discussion on Naito v Mox outcomes, Punk's backsta…

Garrett and Liam are back to talk all things TNA up to Lockdown 2006 - including TNA's debut on Thursdays full time, more rumours about Goldberg going to TNA, some unjustified concerns about TNA creative, TNA's hugely successful first house show, TNA on Stephen A. Smith, The James Gang being played against each other, Lethal Lockdown, a home invasi…

Tony Khan decided after CM Punk appeared on Ariel Helwani's podcast that he would release the footage from All In and it didn't go as well as he would have hoped. Was it a mistake because it sure felt like it 24 hours later. Tyler and Fred discuss this along with a discussion on Wrestlemania weekend and the biggest difference between AEW and WWE. P…

The Flagship Podcast is back this week with instant reaction to AEW airing backstage footage of the ALL IN fight between Jack Perry and CM Punk with thoughts on what we saw, if it was worth showing, and more. We also dive into WWE branding The Triple H Era, the fallout from WrestleMania, RAW's massive ratings with The Rock & Cody Rhodes, plus revie…

Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. Wrestlemania Weekend 2024 is in the books and Open The Voice Gate is back to review Dragongate’s big return to the United States and the weekend they made famous. Case …

En este episodio platicamos sobre Homenaje a 2 Leyendas y Blue Panther vs. Bryan Danielson: analizamos la gran mejoría de CMLL y las áreas de oportunidad. También platicamos sobre ROH Supercard of Honor y luchas destacadas del WrestleMania Weekend 2024. También hay charla sobre el infame final de WrestleMania XL, la nostalgia barata de la empresa y…

All Elite Wrestling as prided themselves on never having made a talent cut. On April Fools Day of all days, they made their first budget cuts. How much bargaining power did Tony Khan and AEW lose with this new development? Tyler and Fred also discuss a relatively lackluster show and discuss why the low ratings aren't much of an issue. Please like, …

This week a supersized show, in the news Vince McMahon's team leaks a love letter, AEW cuts some talent, Punk and Cody go on Ariel Helwani, Ronda Rousey metoos Drew Gulak. Then THE LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM: a very weird AEW Dynamite, we analyze almost the whole thing and we then preview NXT: Stand and Deliver and both nights of Wrestlemani…

For ad-free and bonus content head to patreon.com/themikeandjdshow Welcome back to the Mike & JD Show. On this weeks episode we discuss the following: - CM Punk’s Interview with Ariel Helwani - AEW Roster Cuts - Wrestlemania Preview - Vince McMahon’s Lawsuit - Nakajima leaves All Japan Our Sponsors: * Support our sponsor eufy and learn more about t…

[Broadcast Date- October 18, 1999] We knew this day would come, and it finally has: The Russo Era has arrived on Days of Thunder. Dave and Lee boldly go forward into the first Nitro of this brave new world: a three hour show with about 8 hours of segments packed in. Come in for a cavalcade of shoot promos, evening gowns, and at least one levitating…

Joel and Damon return for their preview of 2024 Sakura Genesis. The guys give predictions and preview YOH vs. SHO, Shingo Takagi vs. EVIL, and Tetsuya Naito vs. Yota Tsuji. They also discuss Zack Sabre Jr and the TV Title, IKEA, and KOPW Provisional Championship, and answer your questions. Our Sponsors: * Support our sponsor eufy and learn more abo…

A special Wednesday edition of The Flagship prepares you for WrestleMania Weekend with extensive previews of WrestleMania XL, ROH Supercard of Honor, Bloodsport, and several other major shows this weekend. We also dive into CMLL's huge Friday night show last week featuring the AEW vs. CMLL main event, a Triple Crown title change in AJPW, Lee vs. Wa…

Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. After a weekend with an earthshattering heel turn in Dragongate, Open The Voice Gate is back to talk about the final Rey de Parejas shows in March and Jason Lee to Z-Br…

Paul and Gerard dive right into Yuma Anzai's shocking victory over Katsuhiko Nakajima to become the youngest Triple Crown champion in history. They then talk more about what the heck is going on with ZERO1 and finish up by discussing two good NOAH shows and the momentum the company is building. Our Sponsors: * Support our sponsor eufy and learn mor…

Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. On March 31st, 2006, Dragon Gate changed the wrestling world with the Do’FIXER vs Blood Generation Six Man, pioneering the non-WWE Wrestlemania Weekend event. Well it’s…

On the latest episode of the Gentlemen's Wrestling Podcast, host Jesse Collings is joined by Josh Nason, contributing editor for F4Wonline.com to discuss the angles that have led up to the main events of Night 1 and Night 2 of WrestleMania 40. The guys discuss the change-up WWE pulled in turning Rock heel, the drawing power and charisma of The Rock…

Listen to this free preview of the latest episode of Flagship Plus and unlock the full show by subscribing to the $5 tier at http://www.FlagshipPatreon.com. A second Tuesday edition of Flagship Plus, following a very busy weekend, covering: AEW Releases MLW War Chamber The confusing Zero1 split promotion situation Our Sponsors: * Support our sponso…

Listen to this free preview of the latest episode of Flagship Plus and unlock the full show by subscribing to the $5 tier at http://www.FlagshipPatreon.com. An early morning Flagship Plus discussing some of the major stories in pro wrestling this week, including: Reaction to CM Punk's Interview on The MMA Hour with Ariel Helwani The New York Post's…

Kelly & Taylor return with an absolutely jam-packed episode! They kick off the show talking Stardom's Cinderella Tournament Finals before moving on to Tokyo Joshi's latest big show, Grand Princess 24! Then they run through everything else that's been happening in joshi, including more Stardom title intrigue, Ice Ribbon's recent Korakuen Hall show, …

This week AEW hits a low and Rock and Cody bring it home. Ronda Rousey and Becky Lynch are talking a lot on book tours and we talk about audiences this week. Then the LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM we examine the AEW storytelling vs. character thoroughly. WWE is in the home stretch for Mania. Our Sponsors: * Support our sponsor eufy and learn mo…

The future of All Elite Wrestling is happening in front of our eyes and it could end up being Swerve Strickland. Is he ready to win the All Elite Wrestling World Title from Samoa Joe? That and more, including Tony Khan burying Eric Bischoff on the latest episode of The Good, The Bad, and The Hungee. Please like, share, and subscribe so Tony Khan ma…

Rich is joined by Griffin (⁠⁠⁠@hollywd12⁠⁠⁠) to help preview WrestleMania Weekend 2024. They look at each of the 56 shows scheduled for the weekend, as well as the podcasts, signings, brunches, and Bobby Fish Muay Thai classes also taking place. WrestleMania Weekend Schedule For a full schedule of WrestleMania Weekend 2024, visit https://www.voices…

The Flagship returns this week for a loaded show recapping an eventful episode of RAW, featuring The Rock's beatdown of Cody Rhodes, CM Punk & Drew McIntyre's promo battle, and big-picture thoughts a week out from WrestleMania. Also on the show, a preview of this Friday's big CMLL show featuring AEW wrestlers, contract season updates regarding Beck…

Joel and Damon are back for their preview of the 2024 Road To Sakura Genesis shows. The guys give predictions and preview Tanga Loa vs Great-O-Khan and the KOPW title match. They also discuss Windy City Riot , safety police, and push their way through internet connection issues and thunderstorms in England. Our Sponsors: * Support our sponsor eufy …

Welcome back to the Mike & JD Show. On this week's episode we discuss the following: - Becky Lynch’s contract - Tony Khan destroys Bischoff on Twitter - Cody & The Rock use blood on RAW - Was hiring CM Punk a mistake by Tony Khan? - TNA Signs Ace Austin (& AJ Francis) - X-Men 97 Talk Our Sponsors: * Support our sponsor eufy and learn more about the…

Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate. As Rey de Parejas trends towards its conclusion, Voice Gate is back to take stock of the tournament. Case and Mike talk about what has worked so far in the tournament a…

A free preview of Monday's episode of Flagship Plus! Unlock the full show by subscribing to the $5 tier at FlagshipPatreon.com. A (first time ever?) Flagship audio review of what was a bad Friday Night SmackDown Why Cody/Roman suddenly feels so cold Mercedes Mone's WWE style presentation, why it's happening, why it isn't surprising, and what it cou…

Paul and Gerard dive into DDT's Judgement 2024 show. From there they cover recent shows from NOAH and All Japan, and finish off the show by looking at the Champion Carnival lineups. Our Sponsors: * Support our sponsor eufy and learn more about the new eufy Video Smart Lock E330 by searching "eufy video lock" on your search engine of choice or visit…

[Broadcast Date- October 14, 1999] Welcome back for a momentous episode of Days of Thunder! Not only is this episode the infamous Kevin Nash commentary episode of Thunder, but it's also the first time we ever streamed a podcast recording live, and with booze! On the show this week: *Lex Luger Fears Skeletons *A Bold New Future for WCW Saturday Nigh…

What a fantastic March for All Elite Wrestling. From a legendary Revolution PPV to the debuts of big money wrestlers Kazuchika Okada and Mercedes Mone and Bryan Danielson vs. Katsuyori Shibaba, the promotion is setting up to be a phenomenal summer and future for the promotion. Will WWE have a counterpunch to the free agency strategy of AEW? Tyler a…

With Joe out celebrating the opening of March Madness, we'll have a two-part special Flagship LIVE this Thursday. In the first part of the show, An Embarrassment of Riches as Rich is joined by Rich Latta (https://solo.to/richlatta), Andrew Rich (Music of the Mat) to recap and review the three-hour Rampage/Dynamite block this week plus do a long-for…

The guys are back for their review of 2024 New Japan Cup finals. Joel and Damon discuss the winners and losers, Yota Tsuji's performance, David Finlay's injury, Damon taking an "L" on Goto, and contract signings, and answer your questions. Our Sponsors: * Support our sponsor eufy and learn more about the new eufy Video Smart Lock E330 by searching …

Jeff returns after the death of his father, which he talks a little about then they go over some news stories missed in his absence including Kevin Kelly's firing and a footnote about the death of Jackie Crockett, then the LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM including Hook/Jericho, tag team wrestling in WWE and do they want strong heels in AEW. We al…

Welcome back to the Mike & JD Show. On this week we discuss the following: - Mercedes Mone is a star, but is she a draw? - Okada wins the Continental Championship. Is it beneath him? - Adam Copeland wins TNT Title, Uses Janice to hit Christian in cock and balls - Motor City Machine Guns leaving TNA - TNA offering per date deals to talent as their c…

Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back to Rewind and Rewatch important events in Dragon System history. Before this month’s Rewind and Rewatch, they discuss Dragongate’s 2nd week of Rey de Parejas action including Natural Vibes exploding, the…

On the latest episode of the Gentlemen's Wrestling Podcast, host Jesse Collings is joined by Garrett Kidney, TNA/Impact Historian and host of the "You've Got To Be Kidding Me" podcast. The guys discuss the career of AEW World Champion Samoa Joe, who at 45 years old, has finally been pushed as a true world champion in a top promotion. They go over t…

Jumping Bomb Audio has reached a milestone with their 100th episode, and Kelly and Taylor celebrate in the only way they know how: talking about joshi! They kick off the show discussing all the action from the first four days of Stardom's Cinderella Tournament as well as non-tournament action highlighted by a killer all star tag team match! Then th…

Flagship Plus is back! Kurt Angle overrated or underrated? AEW Rampage & Collision reviews and a list of injuries ravaging Puro right now. Our Sponsors: * Support our sponsor eufy and learn more about the new eufy Video Smart Lock E330 by searching "eufy video lock" on your search engine of choice or visit http://eufyofficial.com/videolock to see h…

Paul and Gerard discuss the tragic passing of Yutaka Yoshie. Paul reports back on his trip to wXw 16 Carat Gold weekend. Then it's over to NOAH to cover the Victory Challenge Tag League and an awful match. The show finishes up with a discussion of recent All Japan shows plus the Champion Carnival participants. Our Sponsors: * Support our sponsor eu…

While Jeff tends to family business, Nov goes for an extended LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM. Chris is joined by his friend, Desi, from Differential Brewery. Chris gave Desi the option to talk about any retro show he wanted and he chose Survivor Series 2014. After explaining to Chris why he inflicted this re-watch on him, Desi and Chris discuss …

The boys are back for our review of multiple 2024 New Japan Cup shows. Joel and Damon discuss the winners, losers, HOT's performance, Great O'Geek, The Gunners, Kevin Kelly, Gabe Kidd, and answer your questions. Our Sponsors: * Support our sponsor eufy and learn more about the new eufy Video Smart Lock E330 by searching "eufy video lock" on your se…

Welcome back to the Mike & JD Show. On this week's episode, JD welcomes Scott E Wrestling to discuss the following: AEW’s new era & scoring big in free agency Mercedes Mone’s AEW debut AEW & Stardom enter partnership WWE corporate officer names revealed in sex trafficking lawsuit. Our Sponsors: * Support our sponsor eufy and learn more about the ne…

The Flagship Wrestling Podcast is back this week to discuss Nick Khan, Stephanie McMahon, and others being identified as WWE Corporate Officers in the Janel Grant lawsuit, the death of Yutaka Yoshie, the reaction to the AEW Dynamite Big Business rating, and Kevin Kelly's release from AEW. Plus, we catch up on the latest with NOAH, AJPW, and Rich ha…