The Rough House Podcast 3.0

Justin's just LOVING 'dad life,' Christoff further professes his love for Lucha Underground and a recap of WWE Extreme Rules with growing excitement for "Great Balls of Fire."

Justin & Christoff talk at great length about the WWE's current ratings drought and the potential of the WWE Network, PLUS one of the worst segments in RAW history, the return of Lucha Underground and an Extreme Rules preview!  

We take a one-way ticket to Brown Town with some unnecessary poop talk. Then we discuss WWE Backlash and the new WWE champ, the upcoming MITB match, Nakamura's soft debut PLUS some NXT Takeover talk about Dunne/Bate and the end of DIY.  

Justin had a tough day but we still manage to discuss all of the big topics including NXT Takeover: Chicago, Backlash, Randy Orton vs The Indys, Balor vs Reigns and two BIG signings made by the WWE that will change the future of their women's divisions.

Justin continues to think highly of Aleister Black, we wonder who's teaching the promo class at NXT and offer suggestions on who we think should PLUS we hypothesize what could make RAW & Smackdown more entertaining. 

Justin & Christoff discuss the finer points of Payback, RAW & Smackdown including the abysmal House of Horrors match, continued arguments over the future of the 'Broken' gimmick, Bray Wyatt's sad state, Justin's idea for a new stable, ideas for Asuka's future and Chris Jericho's legacy after the last year of entertaining us.      

Goodness gracious, Great Balls of Fire! We try to understand why the WWE gave it's new PPV such a terrible name. PLUS Dumpster Match reactions, what the future holds for The Hardys and Nakamura and the lack of excitement for WWE Payback.

The guys recap an ill-advised lunch meeting, Justin introduces Christoff to a life-changing wrestling federation, they discuss what could be in Lucha Underground's future, talk about the odd case of Bray Wyatt, reflect on Rosie's passing and defend the choice to have Jinder Mahal become #1 contender.

What if North Korea's leader was a wrestling fan? Justin and Christoff offer some hilarious hypotheticals if so. PLUS Justin is high on NXT and the guys discuss the big Superstar Shakeup. And a discussion on how the WWE should handle to JBL/Mauro Ranallo situation. 

Does the WWE have a bullying problem? We delve into the JBL/Mauro Ranallo kerfuffle and recap The Ultimate Thrill Ride (TM), WrestleMania!  

It's the Rough House WrestleMania spectacular! After Justin describes the latest tragedy in his life, the guys reveal the winner of their Biggest Busts Bracket, do a quick Hall of Fame recap, preview NXT Takeover and break down the entire WrestleMania card with predictions and all kinds of fantasy booking!   

Justin recaps yet another abysmal episode of IMPACT, a discussion over the big feuds leading into WrestleMania, The Undertaker's future and the possibilities of Ring of Honor being purchased by WWE.  

Justin & Christoff dive into Paige's very bad, no good, unfortunate week, deal with what some may consider "gimmick infringement" and discuss the most recent WrestleMania developments.

Justin watched the relaunch of Impact wrestling and cried, Christoff watched the Thank You Daniel Bryan special and cried, they both watched Fastlane and cried and the unveiling of this year's Rough House Bracket!

Justin offers a suggestion as to why Chris' life seems cursed, then a discussion about Impact Wrestling's very busy week and a bit of Smackdown chat too, including the question "Who the hell is the #1 contender?"  

Justin geeks out with Conrad Thompson from the "Something To Wrestle With Bruce Pritchard" and "What Happened When With Tony Schiavone" Podcasts.

Justin & Chris breakdown the destruction of JeriKO (and draw parallels to their own friendship in the process). PLUS the handling differences of Bray Wyatt and Roman Reigns, AJ Styles' WrestleMania plans, reaction to Bayley becoming RAW Women's Champion, the debut of Emmalina and more!

Justin had a less-than-stellar birthday, news is broken on an upcoming SGW revival, a discussion on where Goldberg, Samoa Joe and Sami Zayn are headed and a preview of the 2017 Elimination Chamber.   

We dig DEEP into the Royal Royal Rumble match and guess where the Road To WrestleMania will take us. PLUS Lucha Underground's future is in jeopardy, Goldberg's WCW successes and failures and Seth Rollins can't catch a break.  

Justin & Christoff provide a sample of what their Patreon-Exclusive show sounds like with a continuation of the "Someone Decided To Let Us Wrestle" series. Justin describes his time with local organization AWL.

Justin and Chris are back with discussion about the WWE UK Tournament, the current woes of 205 Live, a review of NXT Takeover: San Antonio and a Royal Rumble Preview!

Justin watched more awful old WCW, Christoff laments over being bombarded with too much wrestling and a list of possible NXT calls ups is discussed. PLUS the guys go over their possible WrestleMania cards and disagree over whether or not Kenny Omega will sign with WWE.

Much is discussed including the amazing Omega/Okada match from Wrestle Kingdom 11, current cat problems, Facebook beef, our thoughts on Baron Corbin, who may be showing up in WWE soon, Rumble predictions and a killer promo segment from AJ Styles and John Cena!

It's the 1st Annual "Golden Duchess Awards" from the Rough House! Justin & Christoff give out awards for the best and worst of pro wrestling in 2016!  

Justin and Christoff are together for the holiday! They discuss WWE Roadblock, the end of the New Day's title reign, justify the changing of the Women's Title (again) and blurring the lines between real life and on-screen for wrestlers.