Gentlemen's Wrestling Podcast #89: AEW and WWE Business Discussion With Brandon Thurston

On the latest episode of the Gentlemen's Wrestling Podcast, host Jesse Collings is joined by David Bixenspan from the Between The Sheets podcast. Jesse and Bix go over the Vince McMahon documentary series on Netflix and discuss the impressions they got from the series, what the documentary went over and what it missed, why older wrestlers love Vince McMahon so much, the lack of depth on some of the major scandals, Vince's history with women, and a lot more.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Flagship returns this week with a news-heavy show. We react to the Netflix documentary about Mr. McMahon, take a look at SmackDown's ratings since moving to USA, discuss NXT's upcoming debut on The CW, provide the latest updates on Warner Bros/AEW, review Dynamite Grand Slam, preview NJPW's upcoming Destruction in Kobe, and review AJPW's Royal Road Finals and more!AEW Dynamite Grand Slam thoughtsMr. McMahon documentary reactionSmackDown's rating since moving to USANXT's debut on The CWWarner Bros/AEW latest news & notesNJPW Destruction in Kobe previewAJPW Royal Road Finalsmore!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Welcome to The Mike & JD Show! In this episode, we dive into all the latest AEW Grand Slam news and updates, including some major signings and contract updates.Topics Covered:Jon Moxley vs. Bryan Danielson for the AEW World Championship at WrestleDreamMVP signs with AEW, paving the way for Bobby Lashley and Shelton Benjamin to follow. Lashley vs. Swerve Strickland expected for WrestleDream.Shane McMahon spotted with The Young Bucks – what could this mean for AEW?Rumors swirling about AJ Styles’ WWE contract potentially expiring in late 2024 or early 2025. What’s next for the Phenomenal One?Saraya re-signs with AEW, securing her future in the company until September 2025.Confidence about Daniel Garcia’s re-signing with AEW is fading, according to Dave Meltzer. What’s next for the rising star?Wardlow sidelined with a knee injury, confirmed by Matt Taven.Join us as we break down all the latest news, rumors, and updates from the world of professional wrestling!Support the show and check out our official merchandise: https://www.teepublic.com/user/brace-for-impactJoin us on Patreon for exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/themikeandjdshow🔔 Like, comment, and subscribe for more wrestling news and analysis! 🔔Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Paul and Gerard preview GLEAT's upcoming ridiculous show in Osaka. They discuss NOAH's recent Korakuen Hall show with Kiyomiya vs. Oiwa, then go through the entirety of All Japan's Royal Road Tournament.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Joel and Damon are back to preview NJPW's Destruction In Kobe 2024. The guys preview all the key matches including HENARE vs Shingo Takagi, David Finlay vs Yoshi-Hashi, and Tetsuya Naito vs Great O-Khan for the IWGP World Championship. They also discuss Arsenal's Dark Arts, more Max Headroom, DOUKI as Jr of the Year , and we answer your questions.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

[Broadcast Date: December 9, 1999]In 91 instalments of this programme, never have we been forced through a Thunder this diabolically, irredeemably bad. A show that Lee rage quit multiple times, and Dave begged for the cold embrace of the void during, this will take some beating. On the show this week:*Juvi on commentary for a whole night*A Nitro recap that decaps.*Russo and women: a saga.*The return of the best running burial gag in wrestling.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 )Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Fred does a solo show to catch up on the reports about the AEW TV deal and the contract situations surrounding Miro, Daniel Garcia, and Kevin Owens. Also - have you ever wanted a podcast to talk about AEW's attendances? BOY ARE YOU IN LUCK. Fred also does a short preview for Grand Slam.Please like, share, and subscribe so that Tyler will come back.Email us at [email protected] 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/donationsOur theme song is "Natural Duality" by Joseph McDade.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.Case returns to the show this week as they have some last thoughts on Gate of Origin. From there, they talk about what could be the Feud of the Year, Gold Class vs Z-Brats as it reached Osaka with Ben-K vs Gianni Valletta & Shun Skywalker, Kota Minoura & Jason Lee vs BXB Hulk, Riiita and Mochizuki Jr. Homare’s first month as a roster member thoughts including PRIME ZONE PLUS+ THOUGHTS, previewing this month’s Kobe Sambo Hall show this weekend, Taiji Ishimori produce, and the busy weeks ahead for GLEAT.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.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

On the latest episode of the Gentlemen's Wrestling Podcast, host Jesse Collings answers your reader questions! Jesse is asked if the type of wrestling we see on television has been stuck in the same format since Nitro, why AEW's attendance issues are so bad, and his favorite soccer players of all time.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week in the news: AEW deal reports starting to leak, in THE LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM, some decent examples of "types" of promos but nothing earth shattering and no Vader Club as life got in the way.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy