Mike & JD Show Ep.56: Burying HHH | Future of Cable & Streaming | Drunk Flair & More!

Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate - Rewind and Rewatch! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back to Rewind and Rewatch important events in Dragon System history.May’s Rewind and Rewatch, celebrating the 25th Anniversary year of the Dragon System, celebrates Dead or Alive 2014. Before we get to Aichi and 5/5/2014, Case and Mike go to the timeline discussing such events as the Millenials Japanese landing, wrestling consumption in 2014 & message board culture, Ricochet’s incredible 2014, the rise of Monster Express and much more!Then it’s time to go to Aichi for the tenth anniversary of Dead or Alive 2014 with the first ever Scapeghost Steel Cage Warfare match between CIMA, Naruki Doi, BXB Hulk, Jimmy Kanda, Mr. Qyu Qyu Tanizaki Naoki Toyonaka Dolphin and Masato Yoshino, Ricochet defending the Dream Gate against YAMATO, Shingo Takagi & Akira Tozawa defending their Twin Gate belts again Masaaki Mochizuki and Don Fujii, and perhaps one of the most decorated Open The Brave Gate Championship matches of all-time, 19 Year Old supernova Flamita defending against Jimmy Susumu!Our podcast provider, Red Circle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/open-the-voice-gate and you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to Open the Voice Gate!Please Rate and Review Open The Voice Gate on the podcast platform of your choice and follow us on twitter at https://twitter.com/openvoicegate.Our Sponsors:* Support our sponsor Arena Club! Whether you’re buying, selling, trading, or displaying—Arena Club is the card-collecting platform you have to check out. Get 10% off your first purchase on Arena Club by going to http://www.arenaclub.com/vownet. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Garrett and Liam are back to talk all things TNA up to Sacrifice 2006 - including issues with TNA morale, Jim Cornette signing with TNA, TNA CEO Kevin Day leaving, the latest on Goldberg and TNA, more giving out about wrestling media, the World X-Cup, the return of Kevin Nash, Deal or No Deal with Sting, Styles and Daniels forming the X-Division Dream Team against AMW and so much more.Support us on Patreon for more audio content, show notes, star ratings and more: https://www.patreon.com/KiddingMeFollow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TNAHistoryPodOur Sponsors:* Support our sponsor Arena Club! Whether you’re buying, selling, trading, or displaying—Arena Club is the card-collecting platform you have to check out. Get 10% off your first purchase on Arena Club by going to http://www.arenaclub.com/vownet. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The fifth anniversary of All Elite Wrestling is coming up on Sunday, May 26th with the sixth rendition of Double or Nothing. It's a loaded show that has some of the best wrestlers to ever do it on the card. What matches are Tyler and Fred excited about and frustrated with?Please like, share, and subscribe so Double or Nothing is an excellent show.YouTube Podcast Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyexoioG-lqf8AYrdQghVOV1MdNcjBjz1Tyler's Vikings Work: https://www.youtube.com/@vikings1stskol92Sponsor The Good, the Bad, & the Hungee: https://redcircle.com/the-good-the-bad-and-the-hungee-aew-podcast/donationsTheme: Natural Duality by Joseph McDadeOur Sponsors:* Support our sponsor Arena Club! Whether you’re buying, selling, trading, or displaying—Arena Club is the card-collecting platform you have to check out. Get 10% off your first purchase on Arena Club by going to http://www.arenaclub.com/vownet. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In this episode, we discuss AEW's current lack of focus and identity as they head into Double or Nothing. Veteran wrestling booker John Muse joins us to offer his expert advice on how AEW can get back on track and deliver a compelling event.Also in this episode:- MJF Returning- Previews of AEW Double or Nothing, featuring key matches and storylines to watch.- Insights into WWE’s King & Queen of the Ring, highlighting the top contenders and potential outcomes.Join us for an in-depth discussion packed with expert analysis and predictions. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more wrestling insights and news!Follow us on X (Twitter)@mikegilbert311 & jd_oliva**Support us on Patreon:**Patreon.com/themikeandjdshowSubscribe to our YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2Bxn-TUH2f636BjhwVDaKQOur Sponsors:* Support our sponsor Arena Club! Whether you’re buying, selling, trading, or displaying—Arena Club is the card-collecting platform you have to check out. Get 10% off your first purchase on Arena Club by going to http://www.arenaclub.com/vownet. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Flagship returns this week to preview AEW's Double or Nothing 2024 PPV, discuss AEW as they approach their 5th year anniversary, thoughts on WWE's King & Queen of the Ring show from Saudi Arabia this week plus a catch-up on the latest in Pro Wrestling NOAH, the debut show for the new Joshi promotion Marigold, and the NBA finalizing their move away from WBD.Our Sponsors:* Support our sponsor Arena Club! Whether you’re buying, selling, trading, or displaying—Arena Club is the card-collecting platform you have to check out. Get 10% off your first purchase on Arena Club by going to http://www.arenaclub.com/vownet. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Live from Vegas, for one of us, AEW leaves Labor Day, Sting's son begins training, and the injury report, then THE LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM as we debut Vader Club or Hose Me Club or something where we watch an old match, then we preview King and Queen of the Ring and Double or Nothing.Our Sponsors:* Support our sponsor Arena Club! Whether you’re buying, selling, trading, or displaying—Arena Club is the card-collecting platform you have to check out. Get 10% off your first purchase on Arena Club by going to http://www.arenaclub.com/vownet. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Joel and Damon are back to review this year's Best Of The Super Junior shows and provide our "stock report" on each wrestler in this year's tournament. The guys also discuss Premier League unhappiness, EVIL as IWGP Champion, the disappointment of SHO, KUSHIDA back from the dead, Kevin Knight, and answer your questions. Our Sponsors:* Support our sponsor Arena Club! Whether you’re buying, selling, trading, or displaying—Arena Club is the card-collecting platform you have to check out. Get 10% off your first purchase on Arena Club by going to http://www.arenaclub.com/vownet. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Paul and Gerard talk about the recent news of Cyberfight looking to work with WWE. They give their takes on what this might mean for NOAH and the Japanese scene as a whole and whether historical comparisons are appropriate or not. Then they pivot to NOAH's recent shows, including the big Ryohei Oiwa angle and KENOH vs Minoru Suzuki. In the second half of the episode, they cover All Japan's excellent Champion Carnival finals as well as Saito's progression as singles workers.Our Sponsors:* Support our sponsor Arena Club! Whether you’re buying, selling, trading, or displaying—Arena Club is the card-collecting platform you have to check out. Get 10% off your first purchase on Arena Club by going to http://www.arenaclub.com/vownet. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Welcome back to Open The Voice Gate! Case (https://twitter.com/_inyourcase) and Mike (https://twitter.com/fujiiheya) are back with an update on the comings and goings of Dragongate.In a special episode, Case and Mike talk about the Dragongate career of Eita on the heels of Eita’s signing with Pro Wrestling NOAH. They discuss the huge moments, what ifs, and the many trials and tribulations of El Numero Uno’s tenure in the Dragon System. After that, they discuss Flamita’s return to a Dragongate ring, the new axis of the Dragon System, Black Generation, making sense of AAA, and Flamita’s road ahead with Natural Vibes!Our podcast provider, Red Circle, offers the listeners the option to sponsor the show. Click on “Sponsor This Podcaster” at https://redcircle.com/shows/open-the-voice-gate and you can donate a single time, or set up a monthly donation to Open The Voice Gate!Please Rate and Review Open The Voice Gate on the podcast platform of your choice and follow us on twitter at https://twitter.com/openvoicegate.Our Sponsors:* Support our sponsor Arena Club! Whether you’re buying, selling, trading, or displaying—Arena Club is the card-collecting platform you have to check out. Get 10% off your first purchase on Arena Club by going to http://www.arenaclub.com/vownet. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Ending a week of firsts in quite a big way on Days of Thunder. We have covered our first Russo Nitro, our first Russo Thunder (sort of), and NOW it's our first Russo PPV.As with all Russo Chapter 1's, this is quite a mixed bag, with some decent action, at least one killer angle, and some absolutely demented bullshit:*Sid and Goldberg go to war.*What is going on with Hogan?*The firm kickoff of World Title hot potato.*Brad Armstrong World Police defends the honour of America.We'll be back in two weeks, in the meantime follow us on Twitter ( http://twitter.com/wcwthunderpod)to keep up to date with us, go to our linktree ( https://linktr.ee/WCWThunderPod ) to find all the ways you can listen to or follow us, and if you want a hell of a lot more Dave & Lee in your podcast diet, subscribe to our Patreon ( http://alargemanappears.com )Our Sponsors:* Support our sponsor Arena Club! Whether you’re buying, selling, trading, or displaying—Arena Club is the card-collecting platform you have to check out. Get 10% off your first purchase on Arena Club by going to http://www.arenaclub.com/vownet. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy