Wrestling with Freddie

This week, I'm joined by the incredible Nick Manfredini, who worked with one of the most iconic wrestling characters, Bray Wyatt. We reminisce about our late-night car rides, the magic of Bray Wyatt, and the creative process that brought the Firefly Funhouse to life. Nick shares untold stories and insights into the wrestling world that you won't want to miss.  See omnystudio.com/listener for...

Welcome back to another episode of Wrestling with Freddie. We're diving into AEW's action-packed weekend pay-per-view, WrestleDream, with all the highlights, predictions, and storylines. Plus, I share my thoughts on WWE's move to integrate AI in their creative process & the inevitable debate surrounding it.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week we dive into WWE Crown Jewel's results and predictions, including Roman Reigns and Bronson Reed's match. We give a heartfelt shoutout to the Hardy Boys on their retirement and discuss Stephanie Vaquer's big win and John Cena’s tribute matches. Finally, we preview AEW WrestleDream 2025 with exciting match-ups featuring Hangman Adam Page and Samoa Joe. Don’t miss our hot takes,...

Welcome to Unsanctioned Thursday! Today we dive into WWE's upcoming Crown Jewel, the first one held outside Saudi Arabia. We discuss my prediction about the Saudis potentially buying WWE from TKO. We'll analyze all five matches, including two champion vs. champion battles, legends on their final runs, and everything in between. Jeff and I also debate the potential outcomes and stories behind each...

This week, we dive into WWE's recent struggles, from rising ticket prices to dwindling attendance. Jeff Dye and I dissect the state of the company and discuss the controversial ownership of TKO. We also break down the latest in AEW's sixth anniversary celebrations, including some major storylines involving Samoa Joe, Kenny Omega, and Andrade.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati...

Welcome back to another episode of Wrestling with Freddie! Jeff Dye and I have the pleasure of chatting with AEW's Ricochet. We dive into his journey, his memorable moments in Lucha Underground, and his incredible matches against top wrestlers like Kenny Omega and Will Ospreay. Ricochet opens up about finding his love for wrestling again, the transition to AEW, and his dynamic with fans. Plus, we...

Welcome to Unsanctioned Thursday! In this episode, Jeff Dye, Alex 'The Spoiler' Cardoza, and I bring you all the spicy takes and discussions you crave. We dive into the logistics and frustrations of watching WrestlePalooza, analyze key matches like John Cena vs. Brock Lesnar and USOs vs. Bronson Reed & Bron Breaker. We debate the merits of mixed tag matches with CM Punk and AJ Lee vs. Seth Rol...

Welcome back to Wrestling with Freddie! This week we dive into AEW's All Out. We break down our predictions, talk about how things actually played out, and share our excitement about the matches. From surprises to standout moments, Jeff and I give you our honest takes and plenty of laughs along the way. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome back to another Wrestling with Freddie and it's Unsanctioned Thursday! Today, I'm diving into the first ever WWE Premium Live Event on ESPN - Wrestlepalooza. We'll also be discussing some bummer news about Andrade's departure from WWE and the implications it has. We get into the new ticket philosophy under TKO and how it could affect WWE fans moving forward. Plus, our predictions for this...

Join me, Uncle Frederick, for an exciting episode of Wrestling with Freddie! This week, it's prediction week! I kick things off sharing my wild 4D movie experience with my son, where nachos and fruit punch went flying. Then, it's time to make you some money as we delve into the AEW All Out 2025 event. From Adam Page vs. Kyle Fletcher to Darby Allin vs. Jon Moxley, and more. Come along for laughter...

What's up everybody? Welcome back to Unsanctioned Thursdays! We're diving into some of the funniest made-up names and terrible wrestler monikers, like 'Skip Blister' and 'Crisp Ben Antonius'. We share some laughs over these ridiculous names and even challenge you to come up with your own!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, we cover the most exciting events in wrestling from Paris to Chicago! Join me and Jeff as we dive into Becky Lynch's epic confrontation with CM Punk, John Cena's Farewell tour interrupted by Brock Lesnar, and the thrilling return of AJ Lee. We also discuss our favorite tag teams, the rise of individual wrestlers, and everything happening on Monday Night Raw and Friday Night SmackDown. P...

On this episode of Unsanctioned Thursdays , Jeff and I talk about fan participation in wrestling—when it adds to the show and when it flat out takes over. From Paris crowds singing every entrance theme, to whether WWE is booking entrances for TikTok moments instead of wrestling moments, we cover it all. I share why Alexa Bliss has the best right hand in the game, why I love a good headbutt,...

Welcome to another exciting episode of Wrestling with Freddie, I'm joined by Jeff as we dive into the Clash in Paris event. From Roman Reigns walking out with a win (only to be carried out on a stretcher) to John Cena’s European farewell, we cover it all. We talk about the intense World Heavyweight Championship match, and what's next for the Wyatt Sicks. Tune in to hear our thoughts. See omn...

We're diving into the massive changes in where you can find WWE Premium live events moving forward as WWE just signed a $1.6 billion deal over five years with ESPN.  Plus, we discuss upcoming matches for Clash in Paris, and a heartfelt note about dealing with personal loss, as I share that I lost my mom over the weekend. Sending love and reminding everyone to cherish their loved ones.  S...

Welcome back to Wrestling with Freddie! We dive deep into AEW's Forbidden Door PPV.  From title defenses and big returns to main events full of chaos, blood, and new ear piercings, we've got it covered! Whether you're here for the wrestling insights, Jeff's hilarious commentary, or my side quests, this episode has something for all of you. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week's episode is all about the highly anticipated Forbidden Door event in London. AEW, NJPW, Stardom, and CMLL come together for dream matches, title fights, and pure chaos inside a steel cage. Join us as we break down the entire card, delve into the stories behind each match, and share my predictions for every battle. From Hangman Adam Page vs. MJF to the AEW Unified Championship, Women's W...

What's up everybody? This week on I am riding solo, Jeff Dye's on the road, so it's just me, diving deep into all things wrestling. We'll cover everything from the crazy Fatal Four Way standoff between Seth Rollins, CM Punk, LA Knight, and Jay Uso, to the epic storylines developing at WWE Raw and SmackDown, and AEW who's on its way to Forbidden Door. I also discuss the latest wrestling drama, my t...

Join me Freddie, and the ever-awesome Jeff Dye, as we dive deep into the world of wrestling contracts, representation, and the gritty side of corporate negotiations. We talk about the recent updates on Karrion Kross and Scarlett Bordeaux's contracts and the tactics WWE and other corporations use in these deals. We give insights into how artists, from wrestlers to actors, should value themselves an...

On this episode of Wrestling with Freddie Jeff and I dissect the latest happenings in the wrestling world, including Seth Rollins' stylish appearance and his feud with LA Knight, Dominic Mysterio's rise despite fan hatred, and the legendary babyface John Cena's showdown with the celebrity heel Logan Paul. We also explore the genius of MJF and his potential clash with Bobby Lashley, Darby Allin's f...

Welcome to Unsanctioned Thursdays! This episode, Jeff Dye joins me for our show, Wrestling With Friends. We dive into an exciting discussion about SummerSlam, with two thrilling nights of wrestling action. From Naomi's victory over Rhea Ripley and EO Sky to The Wyatt's  chaotic six-pack TLC match win, we've got you covered. We also discuss other fantastic matches like Becky Lynch vs. Lyra Val...

Hey everyone! In this episode of Wrestling with Freddie, I'm back with my buddy Jeff Dye as we dive into the exciting action from SummerSlam Night 1! We start by catching up on Jeff's whirlwind travel week and my wild Red Sox game experience. Then, we get into juicy details from the matches, including Roman Reigns and Jay Uso's big win, the unlikely duo of Alexa Bliss and Charlotte Flair, and the...

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to Unsanctioned Thursdays, on Wrestling with Freddie! Unfortunately, Jeff Dye is not here, but we’ve got a fun show for you. Today, we dive deep into some of the most iconic heel turns in wrestling history, and for a twist, we end with a surprising heel turn from 'I Know What You Did Last Summer.' Don't forget to leave your comments and reviews.  See omnyst...

Hey everyone, it's Uncle Freddie here! Today we're diving into SummerSlam predictions and breaking down some major wrestling action. With Jeff sidelined by air travel woes, I'm taking the reins. We have a slew of tag matches lined up and some intense singles battles. From Women's Tag Team Championship predictions to analyzing Randy Orton and Jelly Roll's tag match, we've got it all. See omnystudio...

Welcome to Unsanctioned Thursday! This week, we talk show business, my recent trip to New York, and the press behind my new movie 'I Know What You Did Last Summer.' Jeff joins us to share his upcoming comedy tour in Boston and Rhode Island, as he finally checks off performing in all 50 states!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.