Max Wrestling Podcast

The card for our next special is finalized as we announce the result of The Battle For The Butcher! Plus, Bray Wyatt finally debuts "The Fiend," Kevin Owens becoming the latest babyface to get a "Stone Cold" run, how today's rivalries are identical to 2017, and a weekend stacked full of wrestling just passed us by including the Evolve special and Fight For The Fallen.

As we witness the "Battle For The Butcher" between The Walker and Courtney Summers, we discuss the start of the G1 Climax 29, and eventually remember to predict Not-So-Extreme Rules while Butcher decides which matches he will make toast during instead of watching! Oh and did you know Seth Rollins is Becky Lynch's boyfriend?!

Dazzy and Mike discuss the improvements made to this week's Raw and Smackdown as the appointing of Heyman and Bischoff seems to indicate edgier content. We also announce the winners of last week's King of the Mic final and battle between The Walker and BlackBane. Also two reasons to watch Slammiversary...

It's finally time for the End of an Era Knowledge Championship match as Mike Larkin defends against The Phoenix, plus Emir "BlackBane" Costello takes on The Walker in a promo challenge, and we predict this weekend's Fyter Fest along with reactions to Stomping Grounds. Plus an old friend drops in with a dark messge... all in the third Max Wrestling special of 2019.

#movies #podcast #reviews In a show that ended with Butcher purchasing multiple Mark Wahlberg dvds, we've been watching thrillers such as Jordan Peele's US, The Man Who Haunted Himself (1970), Arctic (2018) and Netflix serial killer series Slasher. Plus hidden 80's gems Enemy Mine (1985) and Wildcats (1986), and early 00's The Italian Job (2003), Dead Man's Shoes (2004) and House Of The Devil (200...

It's almost time for the 22nd Max Wrestling special - this Saturday - Dazzy previews the Knowledge Championship between Michael C. Larkin and The Phoenix and the King of The Mic final featuring Robert Davis, along with The Battle For The Butcher between TheWalker and Courtney Summers. Plus, on this show, the showdown between Luis Jayden and Emir BlackBane Costello!

In the final episode before Trivia Takeover 4.0: Curse Of Champions, it's time to reveal if Mike Larkin or The Walker will be facing Robert Davis in the King Of The Mic final! Plus we predict this week's Stomping Grounds, Scarlett Bordeaux parts with Impact, we take a look at the first announced matches in the G1 Climax and Ricochet trends in a bad way...

We've everything from the 60's to last year in this week's episode as we've been watching The Time Machine (1960), Star Trek: The Original Series, Greek classic 1963's Jason And The Argonauts and iconic 1986 sequel Aliens. Plus more modern gems Fortress (1992), Mad Max: Fury Road (2015), 2018's Bumblebee and psychological thriller Greta. And this week's recommendation of the week: an Oscar-winning...

Dazzy, Butcher and Mike are joined by Courtney Summers to react to Impact doing the dirty on Killer Kross, WWE becoming the Shane McMahon show and being utterly impossible to watch, NJPW seemingly changing direction, Jessica Havok's return, PLUS The King of the Mic final takes shape with the result of Robert Davies vs. BlackBane and this week's Mike Larkin vs. The Walker!

After a few weeks off, Dazzy and Butcher are back with more tv shows and classic/online movies including "Bad Blood," "Timeless," "Dog Soldiers" (2002), "Love, Honour and Obey" (2000), "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation" (1989), "Shawshank Redemption" (1994), Upstart Crow, Black Sails and some stinkers including "Batman & Robin" (1997) and The Asylum's mockbuster "Almighty Thor" (2011) PLUS th...

Dazzy, Butcher and Mike get side-tracked by Morgan Freeman movies, before discussing Blood Money 3 - which we will not be watching, Jon Moxley capturing the IWGP US Title, Brock Lesnar's third conescutive week on Raw, Bray Wyatt's trippy workout, the pathetic Wildcard rule and the fate of the King of the Mic tournament semi-finals!

Complete with a new look, theme and intro, Dazzy, The Butcher and Mike react to the success of AEW's Double or Nothing including Jon Moxley's debut and following interview on Talk Is Jericho, another forgettable week in WWE, predictions for NXT Takeover XXV plus two King of the Mic showdowns as Daniel Crimmins re-enters against the returning Emir "BlackBane" Costello and Mike Larkin battles close...

Dazzy and Mike catch up on the week following the return of Brock Lesnar at Money In The Bank, the introduction and reactions of the 24/7 Championship, the impending re-debut of Bray Wyatt, Becky One Belt, Impact looking for a new network... AGAIN! And of course, this weekend's debut pay-per-view of All Elite Wrestling! Plus it's Moses Marquez vs. The Walker in this week's King Of The Mic tourname...

It's the end of an 8 year journey as Game of Thrones reaches its conclusion. Courtney Summers returns to discuss the fate the characters who made it to the end, the future of Westeros and even the past as we say a final goodbye to the Six Kingdoms... and The North.

Mike Larkin returns for the first time since PromoMania as Courtney Summers joins us to react to the apparernt news that Killer Kross wants out of Impact Wrestling. Dazzy has not watched any WWE this week as we decide not to predict Money In The Bank because... none of us care. Plus AEW is officially announced on TNT, Bray Wyatt's secret, Impact rely on yet another ECW reunion, Lars Sullivan's $10...

Dazzy, The Butcher, Emir "BlackBane" Costello and Courtney Summers talk WWE's introduction of the "Wild Card rule" and replacing Backlash with Stomping Grounds for the sake of Saudi Arabia. Plus which three wrestlers would you invite to your party? Would you REALLY want to work for Vince McMahon? And AEW land a massive UK deal with ITV!

This week on Dazzy and Butcher's watch list were 1971 thriller "Play Misty For Me" and 1981's legendary "Clash Of The Titans." Plus classic British sitcoms "Men Behaving Badly" and "Bread," as well as modern online shows "Black Summer," "Into The Badlands," "Rillington Place" and "Designated Survivor." Also getting a mention are "The Good Son," "Tin Star," 2008's "The Incredible Hulk" plus who was...

So after a battle that divided the fanbase, the joy quickly turned to trauma this week on Game of Thrones as Dazzy and The Butcher talk character changes, character losses and the impending "Battle Of The Bitches."

Dazzy and Butcher are back with a whole new show discussing the TV shows and classic DVDs they've been watching including Final Space and Trollhunters: Tales Of Arcadia, plus Grown Ups, Godzilla anime, Transformers The Movie (1986) and An American Werewolf in London. Also why X-Men Origins: Wolverine is worse with the CGI completed and just how many early Bruce Willis movies we haven't seen.

Dazzy, The Butcher and not-Mike Larkin-Emir "Blackbane" Costello are joined by Courtney Summers for another week to discuss the success of her solo podcast debut "Talking Strong Style," plus birthday wishes for promo participant Robert Davis, why NJPW's reliance on Kazuchika Okada is getting tedious, as is Impact putting the World Title on Brian Cage instead of Killer Kross, the return of Jon Moxl...

The biggest battle in TV history, an episode of epic proportions. Dazzy and The Butcher react to the Battle Of Winterfell, every nerve-racking, fist-bumping, heart-wrenching, breath-stealing moment. Plus what comes next for the survivors as we reach the halfway point of the final season of Game of Thrones.

Dazzy and The Butcher are joined by Emir "Blackbane" Costello as he continues to fill in for Mike Larkin, and Courtney Summers. We talk AJ Styles vs Seth Rollins, Paige backing Kairi Sane and Asuka, Bray Wyatt’s new gimmick, The War Raiders get another new name, Charlotte Flair suffocating the women’s title picture, Bobby Roode’s new gimmick, Mike Larkin’s upcoming title defence against The Phoeni...

If last week was the calm before the storm, this week was the party before the storm! We're joined by Courtney Summers to discuss episode 2 of Game Of Thrones' 8th season where all our favourite characters have gathered at Winterfell on the brink of battle with the White Walkers. What do humans do on the eve of battle? Drink, eat, fornicate and insult each other!

Emir "BlackBane" Costello joins us during Mike's short hiatus to react to the reveal of the first round brackets for the King Of The Mic tournament, Mike Larkin's Trivia Takeover challenge and of course - the Superstar Shakeup. From the name change that imploded the internet to Smackdown's "biggest acquisition" and more!

The wait is over! Season 8 has finally arrived and we compare Daenerys and Jon's arrival at Winterfell to Robert and Cersei's arrival in the first ever episode. We also discuss the stand off between Sansa and the Targaryen Queen while Euron beds another queen, meetings and reunions in what we consider an upbeat and comedic episode to ease us back in before the chaos begins...