The Ringer Wrestling Show

WrestleMania 40 is officially over, and Dave Shoemaker and Kaz still can’t believe what they witnessed last night in Philadelphia. On today’s reaction episode, the guys discuss: Cold Open Question of the Week (00:00) How Cody Rhodes finally got his moment (03:08) Where Rhodes’s win ranks among the all-time WWE moments (07:57) The Undertaker’s appearance, and should it have been Stone Cold Steve Au...

Just before heading to Lincoln Financial Field for night two of WrestleMania XL, the 'Ringer Wrestling' crew has one more awesome episode for you guys. In this special Sunday evening edition of the program, Dominik Mysterio joins the guys on the big stage to talk about being booed by fans, what’s next for him in the ring, facing his father last night, Dom’s dream scenario, and more. Then, Andrade...

From WWE World just a few hours before the second night of Wrestlemania XL kicks off, Shoemaker, Kaz, and Khal are running on fumes to give you the interviews you want to hear. First up, NXT superstar Oba Femi joins the guys to talk about his collegiate track and field days at Alabama, the transition to professional wrestling, his performance at ’Stand and Deliver', how he’s approaching his develo...

In the final interview before the official kickoff of Night One of Wrestlemania, Shoemaker, Kaz, and SGG talk to Brutus and Julius Creed on the big stage at WWE World. In this conversation, the Creed brothers talk about wrestling at Duke University, sibling rivalry, the dynamics growing up, their legendary workouts, the mentorship of UFC legend Daniel Cormier, dreams of holding WWE and UFC belts s...

From the big stage at WWE World on this very special Wrestlemania Saturday, Shoemaker, Kaz, and SGG are joined by the amazing Zoey Stark. In this conversation, Stark addresses many topics with the crew, such as her transition from NXT to WWE, her lifelong love for pro wrestling, WWE’s massive global appeal, working with Shayna Baszler, what she learned from Trish Stratus, and most importantly, her...

ONE day before this weekend’s massive WrestleMania XL in Philadelphia, the ‘Ringer Wrestling’ crew has boots on the ground at all the day’s big events. And on today’s episode, we have two special interviews for you. First, Naomi joins Shoemaker, Kaz, and Khal on the big stage in front of a raucous crowd at WWE World for a discussion about Naomi’s evolution as a wrestler, her fashion sense, how she...

SPOILER ALERT: Names of mystery guests to follow in this description. In this special edition of the “Friday Something,” Rosenberg, SGG, and Dip are LIVE in front of hundreds of Peckerheads at Fringe Arts in Philadelphia ahead of this weekend’s MASSIVE WrestleMania XL! Here’s a taste of what to expect on today’s program: Intro from Troy the Goy (00:00) Peter, SGG, and Dip take the stage (02:00) LA...

David and Kaz kick off a weekend full of interviews with LA Knight. He talks hip-hop influences, frustrations with the fans’ response to him going unrecognized, how The Rock and Stone Cold Steve Austin inspired him, and much more (1:45). Then, Sami Zayn joins to discuss telling stories with each match, his upcoming Netflix special, and his time with the Bloodline (36:18). They then head to WWE Wor...

Cold Open Question of the Week: Who is the biggest star in pro wrestling, 2024 Rock, Peak Hulk Hogan, or Peak Stone Cold Steve Austin? David, Kaz, and Brian go over the WrestleMania XL card, discussing mashup tag teams, potential celebrities who may show up, and more! Later, they do a deep dive into what the Bloodline Rules match will be if Rhe Rock and Roman Reigns defeat Cody Rhodes and Seth Rol...

Ben, Khal, and Brian fire up the mics together in Philadelphia for WrestleMania week. They kick off the show with Ben and Brian sharing their experience from the go-home edition of Monday Night Raw in Brooklyn. Then they discuss the following headlines: Rhea Ripley says a match with Jade Cargill is money (5:20) Paul Heyman says the Bloodline story has been rewritten multiple times (16:07) Then aft...

Two days before Rosenberg and Dip appear in front of a SOLD-OUT crowd in Philadelphia, they’re together in New York City to discuss their big takeaways from last night’s ‘Raw.’ (00:00) After that, Dip airs some grievances about the luxury towel industry, solicits bagel recommendations in Saudi Arabia, and then pulls it together for a little mailbag (28:40). Then, Big E joins Rosenberg for a chat i...

COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: If you are punished and only allowed out of the house for one hour during WrestleMania week, what do you go see? David, Kaz, Brian, and Ben look ahead to the WrestleMania card and predict which matches would be night one and night two! Rey Mysterio Jr.  and Dragon Lee vs. Dominik Mysterio and Santos Escobar (5:20) Naomi, Bianca Belair, and Jade Cargill vs. Damage CT...

Wrestling is great! And on today’s historic episode of the Friday Something, Rosenberg and Dip discuss some of the things they’re excited for as we count down the days until WrestleMania. The guys get into Dip’s review of Monday’s unforgettable ‘Raw’ episode (07:47), how The Rock has made wrestling even greater, and some speculation on the opening match at WrestleMania. Plus, they discuss possible...

David and Kaz are joined by longtime friend of the program, Andrew Goldstein, to get into what may have been the best episode of ‘Monday Night RAW’ in over 15 years! They discuss the Rock and Cody Rhodes showdown (8:40), whether or not Roman Reigns is an afterthought (15:30), and even come up with a crazy way that Cody Rhodes could lose at WrestleMania (24:23). They also discuss the Punk-Rollins-M...

Jade Cargill’s Big SmackDown Tease. Plus, Kaz Joins to Talk WaleMania Philly. | Wednesday Worldwide Khal kicks off the show by filling in Ben and Brian on his recent trip to a wrestling fan’s dream store in Philadelphia. Then they discuss the following headlines: Jade Cargill has a huge promise for this week’s 'SmackDown' (8:40) Becky Lynch says WWE contract negotiations are all up for conversatio...

Hey, hi, hello there! It’s officially the week before ‘WrestleMania 40,’ and more important, it’s the week before the official ‘Cheap Heat’ live podcast! We’re very close to selling out, so please grab your ticket here before it’s too late. On today’s episode, Rosenberg and SGG get into a whole bunch, including: Intro (00:00) SGG and Troy on the magnitude of ‘WrestleMania’ (01:12) More details on...

Cold Open Question of the Week: What is your favorite WrestleMania city? David and Kaz have a fun episode for you. Who would you have a beer with in the following categories? Member of the 'Ringer Wrestling' family (6:30) 2024 WWE Hall of Fame inductee (9:54) Member of the WrestleMania Night 1 main event (19:50) World title match contender (30:13) Tag team title match contenders (32:55) Interconti...

On this Friday Something, beloved WWE superstar Becky Lynch makes her long-awaited return to the program. Days before the release of her new book, 'The Man: Not Your Average Average Girl,' Lynch discusses the following with Rosenberg: How she became romantically involved with her husband, Seth Rollins How she got her start in professional wrestling The influence of Finn Balor on her career Taking...

COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Who would you rather have as a father, Christian Cage or Adam Copeland? David, Kaz, and Brian are joined by Phil Schneider to talk DEAN, the pro wrestling show he is promoting during WrestleMania weekend (2:50). Then they discuss the following: Adam Copeland and Christian Cage’s street fight (13:30) Kazuchika Okada becoming the new AEW Continental Champion (19:12) M...

Ben, Khal, and Brian fire up the mics and discuss what they are most looking forward to for this year’s WrestleMania. Then they get into the following headlines from the week: Jey Uso says the Bloodline story could last another three years (4:53) Shayna Baszler will face Masha Slamovich at Josh Barnett’s Bloodsport X (24:16) Undertaker says a match with Sting would not have lived up to expectation...

The world’s no. 1 sports and recreation podcast is back, and boy do Rosenberg, SGG, and Dip have a lot to get into on today’s episode: Intro (00:00) Breakdown of The Rock’s most recent WWE appearance (04:58) When will the people turn on Cody Rhodes? (14:30) Why the guys think it’s possible that The Rock will stick around after WrestleMania (20:34) The Sami Zayn, Gunther, and Usos of it all (26:17)...

As we get closer to the biggest WrestleMania of all time, David and Kaz welcome two guests this week to the show. First ‘WWE Rivals’ host and former WWE creative Freddie Prinze Jr. comes to discuss the following: His first time attending a pro wrestling show (12:20) Landing a job in WWE (15:30) Working with JBL and Kevin Nash on WWE Rivals (24:43) Whether or not Roman Reigns is taking a backseat t...

There’s something going on this Friday as Rosenberg and Dip close out the week of pro wrestling. First, Rosenberg has a very important glasses update (11:43). Then they share their current thoughts on the following topics: Is Drew McIntyre missing something (19:01)? Rhea Ripley’s mic skills (19:57) The Prime sponsorship (28:09) Jimmy vs. Jey at WrestleMania (30:36) Sami Zayn vs. Gunther at Wrestle...

Cold Open Question of the Week: Rank these modern-day debuts: Mercedes Moné, Cody Rhodes in WWE, CM Punk in AEW, and CM Punk back to WWE. David, Kaz, and Brian ring the bell and discuss the following: Mercedes Moné’s debut and what it means for AEW (8:40). Will Ospreay’s star power (17:30) Kazuchika Okada’s immediate impact on AEW (24:45) Darby Allin takes another bump (33:10) What is Kevin Owens...

Ben kicks off the show with a special smell test of a few products from the Rock’s brand-new skin-care line, Papatui (1:20). Then he, Khal, and Brian get into the following headlines from the week: Christian Cage reacts to Candice LeRae and Maxxine Dupri’s segment on 'Raw' (5:20) Logan Paul says wrestling fans are upset about his Prime sponsorship (19:26) Then, in ‘They Said What?!’ they react to...