Busted Open

Tommy Dreamer and Mark Henry celebrate Mark's 50th birthday!  Mark shares some of his favorite moments both in and outside the ring throughout his journey to becoming a Hall of Famer.  Mark's two good friends - Paul Wight and D'Lo Brown also call in and share some of their favorite memories, as does Tommy Dreamer.   To visit our partners at Chewy, click here .   The Master's Class is now avai...

Dave LaGreca & Mark Henry talk to AEW owner Tony Khan ahead of this week's 'Dynamite'; they discuss the AEW roster, the possibility of Mark returning to the ring, & Tony offers some words in response to comments made by Triple H on Thursday's NXT media call ... also, a photo of MJF alongside a certain host's wife has surfaced, and it has Dave going "WTF??" To visit our partners at Chewy, click her...

Tommy Dreamer tells a story that has real world implications on his future in the business; also, Dave LaGreca & Tommy talk to Cameron Grimes about his rise in NXT, working with the legendary Ted DiBiase, & his vying for that Million Dollar Championship at this wknd's NXT TakeOver: In Your House. To visit our partners at Chewy, click here.   The Master's Class is now available on its own podcast f...

Dave LaGreca & Bully Ray talk to IMPACT's Matt Cardona; on the heels of his viral appearance at GCW's Zombie Walk, he's got a lot to say about Nick Gage & the "GCW Universe" ... also; the guys talk to former NFL player AJ Francis/Top Dolla about NXT, joining "Swerve" Scott's stable, & being a part of WWE's 'Most Wanted Treasures' show on A&E. To visit our partners at Chewy, click here.   The Maste...

Dave LaGreca & Bully Ray talk about this week's RAW, & issues they have with the show -- also, after talking to a young fan, the guys wonder: are young people watching pro wrestling as much as they used to? A heated discussion ensues ... To visit our partners at Chewy, click here.   The Master's Class is now available on its own podcast feed! SUBSCRIBE NOW to hear over 50 episodes of Dave, Bully,...

Dave LaGreca & Bully Ray recap NWA's When Our Shadows Fall, including a new NWA Women's Champion in Kamille, the match between Nick Aldis and Trevor Murdoch, as well as Thunder Rosa's vicious act against Dave's fathead. To visit our partners at Chewy, click here.   The Master's Class is now available on its own podcast feed! SUBSCRIBE NOW to hear over 50 episodes of Dave, Bully, Mark, and Tommy ta...

PODCAST EXCLUSIVE: Following the news of WWE talent releases this week, Dave LaGreca asks Bully Ray, Mark Henry, & Tommy Dreamer to talk about what a post-WWE career in pro wrestling can mean, as the guys share stories from their own lives in & out of WWE. To visit our partners at Chewy, click here .   The Master's Class is now available on its own podcast feed! SUBSCRIBE NOW to hear over 50...

Mark Henry recaps with Ryan McKinnell his first week at AEW & his first Dynamite and both give their Weekly Winner for this week in professional wrestling. To visit our partners at Chewy, click here .   The Master's Class is now available on its own podcast feed! SUBSCRIBE NOW to hear over 50 episodes of Dave, Bully, Mark, and Tommy taking you behind the scenes like only they can, plus BRAND...

Dave LaGreca & Mark Henry talk the week in wrestling, & there was A LOT this week ... the guys are joined by pro-wrestling analyst Justin LaBar to break down all the WWE news; also, Mark talks about what he plans to bring to AEW in his new role, just hours before his first appearance on 'Dynamite'. To visit our partners at Chewy, click here.   The Master's Class is now available on its own podcast...

Fresh on the heels of AEW's 'Double or Nothing' PPV this past wknd, Dave LaGreca & Bully Ray talk to Sammy Guevara about his big win in the "Stadium Stampede" match, the return of live crowds, how being in the Inner Circle has affected him as a wrestler, & more; also, the guys are joined by Billy Corgan to break down this Sunday's NWA PPV on FITE TV, titled 'When Our Shadows Fall'. To visit our pa...

Dave LaGreca & Tommy Dreamer talk to Mickie James about her latest country music single (track called "Grown Ass Women" with Chapel Hart), as well as about her recent release from WWE; also, as if the timing wasn't coincidental enough, Dave & Tommy address the breaking WWE news this Wednesday about MORE talent releases, including Braun Strowman, Aleister Black, Lana, Buddy Murphy, Ruby Riott & San...

Following the surprise announcement on Sunday's 'Double or Nothing' PPV, WWE Hall of Famer Mark Henry opens up to Dave LaGreca & Bully Ray on why he signed a deal with AEW, & what he plans to bring to the company. Also, speaking of signings, brand-new WWE play-by-play announcer & fellow SiriusXM host Jimmy Smith talks to the guys following his first RAW. To visit our partners at Chewy, click here....

Ryan McKinnell & Tommy Dreamer are filling in for Dave LaGreca and Bully Ray as there is PLENTY to talk about with an amazing AEW Double or Nothing PPV.  Mark Henry surprised the world as he was announced as a new AEW coach and commentator.  Tommy says that the next generation of wrestlers are going to learn so much from Mark's expertise and history in wrestling.  Also, Sting returns to the ring a...

PODCAST EXCLUSIVE: Mere hours after AEW's 'Double or Nothing', Dave LaGreca brings you this mini recap of what proved to be a stellar PPV; he goes over the matches & has exclusive audio from backstage post-show, including Chris Jericho talking about the BIG news surrounding our own Mark Henry that was announced last night. To visit our partners at Chewy, click here .   The Master's Class is n...

Dave LaGreca's backstage at Daily's Place in Jacksonville & bringing you interviews & insider info ahead of AEW's 'Double or Nothing' PPV ... Brandi Rhodes, Eddie Kingston, Matt Hardy, Britt Baker, Miro, Powerhouse Hobbs, The Acclaimed, & Thunder Rosa ... check it out! To visit our partners at Chewy, click here .   The Master's Class is now available on its own podcast feed! SUBSCRIBE NOW to...

Mark Henry returns this week with Ryan McKinnell as the two get ready to preview AEW Double or Nothing this weekend - with special guest Dave LaGreca, who will be live in attendance!  Also, the best that was in the week of wrestling with Weekly Winner.  Coming off what was an all around great week for all the wrestling promotions, which one will Mark and Ryan pick as their Winner?! To visit our pa...

Dave LaGreca & Mark Henry preview this wknd's AEW 'Double or Nothing' PPV with both Paul Wight & AEW owner Tony Khan. They'll break down the matchups & more; also ... does Paul Wight aspire to return to the ring? Listen & find out ... To visit our partners at Chewy, click here.   The Master's Class is now available on its own podcast feed! SUBSCRIBE NOW to hear over 50 episodes of Dave, Bully, Mar...

Dave LaGreca & Bully Ray talk to Cassie Lee & Jessica McKay, once known as WWE's Iiconics ... they open up about being let go from WWE, their lives in pro wrestling, & what may be next for them -- still as a duo. Also, AEW's Britt Baker D.M.D. checks in, ahead of this weekend's 'Double or Nothing' PPV & her quest for the AEW Women's Title. To visit our partners at Chewy, click here.   The Master's...

In honor of Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Dave LaGreca & Tommy Dreamer present this special historical look at the Anoa'i Family, & the legacy of the Samoan Dynasty in pro wrestling ... from Peter Mavia, Afa & Sika (aka 'The Wild Samoans'), to current WWE Universal Champ Roman Reigns, as well as one of wrestling's all-time top stars: Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson.  To visit our par...

Dave LaGreca & Tommy Dreamer talk this Sunday's 'Double or Nothing' PPV with two guys who REALLY don't like each other (& one Dave can't stand either) ... MJF & Chris Jericho. They both check in, separately, to hype their match this wknd, AND Jericho brings to the table some big news about this Friday's special edition of AEW Dynamite. To visit our partners at Chewy, click here.   The Master's Cla...

Dave LaGreca & Bully Ray talk about the A&E Biography on the Ultimate Warrior that premiered over the weekend, with a frank discussion on a figure not without controversy in his life both inside the ring and out. To visit our partners at Chewy, click here.   The Master's Class is now available on its own podcast feed! SUBSCRIBE NOW to hear over 50 episodes of Dave, Bully, Mark, and Tommy taking yo...

On the heels of yesterday's 'Masters Class' podcast about the 'end' of kayfabe, Dave LaGreca & Bully Ray continue the discussion, talking about the need to protect the mystique of the business, & the relationship between pro wrestling & the fans ... is it wrong to be "worked?" To visit our partners at Chewy, click here.   The Master's Class is now available on its own podcast feed! SUBSCRIBE NOW t...

PODCAST EXCLUSIVE: Spurred by the one-year anniversary of Busted Open's "Undertaker Day," Dave LaGreca, Bully Ray, Mark Henry, & Tommy Dreamer have a frank & honest discussion about the 'end' of kayfabe, & the dynamic between the business & the fans.  To visit our partners at Chewy, click here .   The Master's Class is now available on its own podcast feed! SUBSCRIBE NOW to hear over 50 episo...

Ryan McKinnell is joined by Tommy Dreamer this week as they talk about the WWE announcing that they will be expanding shows in the coming months as the coronavirus pandemic lessens.  Also because it's Saturday - that means our Weekly Winner where both Ryan and Tommy give YOU their favorite wrestling event in the past week! To visit our partners at Chewy, click here .   The Master's Class is n...

Dave LaGreca & Tommy Dreamer break down some of the biggest stories from the world of pro wrestling this week, alongside analyst Justin LaBar; also, WWE's Kofi Kingston stops by, following his big win this past Monday on RAW ... are we seeing 'Kofimania' Part II? And what part of his wrestling career means the most to him? To visit our partners at Chewy, click here.   The Master's Class is now ava...