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Lorcan Mullan (@lorcanmullan) and Simon Cross (@simoncross3) are two different generations of wrestling fans that came together in friendship and now you can hear them every week discuss a facet related to the wrestling industry. Series within the series include 'The Meltzer 5-Star Project' in which the hosts discuss every match that they can find that Dave Meltzer rated five stars (or higher) in his Wrestling Observer Newsletter. 'Match of the Week' has Lorcan and Simon take it in turns to pick a match from the wide world and long history of wrestling for a discussion. 'Silver Screen Visions'...

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Rerun the Rivalry IV: Rerun the TLC - Part #01, No Mercy, 18-10-1999 14.12.2025 1:16:59

The first WWF/WWE feud to get the RTR treatment, Lorcan (@lorcanmullan) and Simon (@simoncross3) are covering a more complex set-up than the previous one-on-one matches. This time it's the major matches from October 1999 to November 2001 that featured at least two of the tag team combinations of Edge & Christian, Matt & Jeff Hardy, and Bubba Ray & D-Von Dudley. If the stipulation of th...

The Meltzer 5-Star Project: An Ending 07.08.2025 41:52

It's not goodbye. It's just good journey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

LMTYS #053 - Hulk Hogan (1953 - 2025) 28.07.2025 2:32:42

That was flagrant false advertising, brother... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Book It! #001 - Hell in Boots: Clawing My Way Through Nine Lives (2025) by Saraya-Jade Bevis 20.06.2025 59:23

A new series is the final part of our Saraya/Paige trilogy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Under the Spotlight #001 - Paige vs. Emma (WWE, 20-06-2013 and 27-02-2014) 12.06.2025 51:16

Part 2 of the Paige/Saraya trilogy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Silver Screen Vision: #010 - The Wrestlers: Fighting with My Family (2012)/Fighting with My Family (2019) 05.06.2025 1:52:30

Lorcan and Simon are joined by Thom Hodgkinson to help them embark on a trilogy of episodes based around Saraya Bevis-Knight, aka Paige. To begin with they discuss the 2019 film written and directed by Stephen Merchant, produced by The Rock and starring the then-up-and-comer Florence Pugh portraying Saraya when she was the up-and-coming "wannabe Diva" Paige Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f...

March Mania II #10 - Sasha Banks vs. Bianca Belair, WrestleMania 37, 10-04-2021 01.04.2025 1:18:28

Haha! You're listening to March Mania and it's not even March anymore! You are quite the fool! Much moreso than podcast hosts who can't get their s**t together with 12 months available to meet the deadline! No, not a fool in sight from our side of things. See you next March. Or will we? Yes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

March Mania II #09 (with Thom Hodkinson) - Daniel Bryan & Shane McMahon vs. Kevin Owens & Sami Zayn, WrestleMania 34, 08-04-2018 30.03.2025 1:26:35

Definitely just recorded this one with @ThomHodkinson very recently. Absolutely we did. Check out Kamikaze Club comedy nights HERE Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

March Mania II #08 - Chris Jericho vs. Fandango, WrestleMania 29, 07-04-2013 29.03.2025 1:13:48

No one wanted to be here for this one. Least of all Vince. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

March Mania II #07 (with Will Cooling) - Batista vs. John Cena, WrestleMania XXVI, 28-03-2010 28.03.2025 1:56:00

Nothing goes over our heads in this conversations with Will Cooling (@willcooling). Our mental reflexes are too fast, we would catch it. It Could Be Said podcast with Will Cooling Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

March Mania II #06 - Shawn Michaels vs. Kurt Angle, WrestleMania 21, 03-04-2005 22.03.2025 1:35:05

A dream match that lives up to the hype? Let's see what Lorcan and Simon think. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

March Mania II #05 (with Mark Cram) - Ric Flair vs. The Undertaker, WrestleMania X8, 17-03-2002 20.03.2025 1:19:03

"Main Event" Mark Cram from the Wrestle Club Podcast joins us with his unexpected pick from WrestleMania X8. I suppose since this is the fifth out of ten episodes we should call him "Main Event of Night 1" Mark Cram. It rolls off the tongue as effortlessly as the Undertaker being spun in mid-air by an Arn Anderson spinebuster. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

March Mania II #04 - 13-Man Hardcore Battle Royal, WrestleMania 2000, 02-04-2000 18.03.2025 1:45:39

A conversation about wrestling that spans five thousand years. Feels like it too. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

March Mania II #03 - Lawrence Taylor vs. Bam Bam Bigelow, WrestleMania XI, 02-04-1995 13.03.2025 1:23:55

We're aware of the irony in mocking WWF for their technical and audio difficulties, so don't bother Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

March Mania II #02 (with Ben Veal from Wrestling Life) - Roddy Piper vs. Bret Hart, WrestleMania VIII, 05-04-1992 07.03.2025 1:01:07

For this episode we're joined by Ben Veal. You can find his podcast Wrestling Life on YouTube and Spotify You can get your hands on Wrestling Life's first book, 'Badd to Good: The Inspiring Story of a Wrestlling Wildman', the autobigraphy of Marc Mero (aka Johnny B. Badd), here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

March Mania II #01 - Strike Force vs. Demolition, WrestleMania IV, 27-03-1988 04.03.2025 1:23:36

Here comes the Ax and here comes the Smasher They saw you across the bar and they want you to know they really dig your vibe... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Meltzer 5-Star Project: #247-249 (Ospreay-Allin, Ospreay-Fletcher, Ospreay-Okada) 16.01.2025 1:36:23

#247 - Will Ospreay vs. Darby Allin (AEW, 18-12-2024) #248 - Will Ospreay vs. Kyle Fletcher (AEW, 28-12-2024) #249 - (gasp!) Will Ospreay vs. Kazuchika Okada (AEW, 28-12-2024) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

LMTYS #052.2 - 2024 in Review (Part 2: Everything else... mostly) 31.12.2024 1:45:59

Everything ends. We promise. Also, our Discord. https://discord.gg/MvKVjSXP Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

LMTYS #052.1 - 2024 in Review (Part 1: WWE... mostly) 31.12.2024 1:36:53

That's right. Part 1. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rerun the Rivalry III: Sting vs. Vader - Match #8, WCW Saturday Night, 04-10-1994 24.12.2024 55:43

"Ah! I love these lazy Saturdays" "It's Wednesday, Homer" "ARGH! WORK!!!" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rerun the Rivalry III: Sting vs. Vader - Match #7, Fall Brawl, 18-09-1994 23.12.2024 59:41

"If I tuck the bill of my cap like so, it means the signal is a fake. However, I can take that off by dusting my hands thusly. If I want you to bunt, I will touch my belt buckle not once, not twice, but thrice! If I tug this ear, it means..." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rerun the Rivalry III: Sting vs. Vader - Match #6, Slamboree, 22-05-1994 22.12.2024 47:59

"How would you like to be Heavyweight Champion of the World?" "Oh, sure" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rerun the Rivalry III: Sting vs. Vader - Match #4, The Real Event: London, 11-03-1993 22.12.2024 22:40

"Pfft, English. Who needs that? I'm never going to England" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rerun the Rivalry III: Sting vs. Vader - Match #5, The Real Event: Dublin, 17-03-1993 21.12.2024 40:31

"Look at me! I'm the Prime Minster of Ireland!" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rerun the Rivalry III: Sting vs. Vader - Match #3, SuperBrawl III, 21-02-1993 20.12.2024 52:09

"Oh, Moe, there's lot of people uglier than you. Like, you ever been to White Castle? Oh boy, Pigtown, USA!" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.