SO BAD ITS REAL? (Wrestling Soup 6/6/24) w/ @MovieMarvin

00:00 Introduction and Opening Remarks02:06 WWE Pay-Per-View Recap02:57 Discussion on Scottish Wrestling Fans07:11 Pre-Show and Event Critique12:03 Piper Niven and Body Image in Wrestling24:21 AJ Styles vs. Cody Rhodes Match Analysis33:44 Women's Tag Team Championship Match38:30 Sammy Zane vs. Chad Gable: IC Championship Match Analysis39:48 Crowd Reactions and International Appeal40:30 Storyline Critique: Gable, Otis, and Maxine42:36 Fashion Choices and Character Presentation48:28 Bailey vs. Piper Navin: WWE Women's Championship57:23 Damien Priest vs. Drew McIntyre: World Heavyweight Championship01:05:35 Overall Event Review and Final Thoughts- Support Wrestling Soup on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/wrestlingsoupSOCIAL CHANNELS ʕ̡̢̡ʘ̅͟͜͡ʘ̲̅ʔ̢̡̢Twitter: https://twitter.com/WrestlingSoupInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/wrestlingsoup/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WrestlingSoup/Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/wrestlingsoup:shirt: PRO WRESLTING TEES STORE :shirt: ／(=✪ x ✪=)＼Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wrestling-soup--1425249/support.

Much love and thanks to @ProWrestleTimes for hanging out with the show. Sub to ProWrestleTimes podcast on Youtube. 00:00 Introduction and Greetings00:08 Tragic News: Alba Fire's Family Accident02:24 Technical Issues and Software Updates02:48 Video Editing and AI Tools Discussion07:47 Wrestling Journalism and Dave Meltzer13:14 WWE and TNA Partnership Speculations28:26 AEW Critique and Ratings Discussion39:40 Tessa Blanchard's Controversial Reputation43:18 AR Fox's Controversial Video46:50 Tony Khan's Mysterious Absence47:17 Comedy in Wrestling48:23 Apartment Wrestling Explained49:43 Wrestlers' Side Hustles51:19 Speculations on Wrestlers' Personal Lives57:05 Ric Flair's Controversial Comments01:09:08 Brian Alvarez's Cookout Confusion01:11:21 Dave Meltzer's Wrestling Takes01:24:37 Chris Jericho's Passive Aggressive Gimmick01:27:05 Fandom and Storytelling in Wrestling01:30:11 The Alba Fire Situation01:32:27 Women's Tag Team Division Discussion01:37:22 Ricochet and Future Prospects01:41:37 Chad Gable's Storyline01:45:49 Bailey vs. Piper Niven01:51:33 Drew McIntyre vs. Damien Priest01:58:49 Closing Remarks and Future Plans- Support Wrestling Soup on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/wrestlingsoupSOCIAL CHANNELS ʕ̡̢̡ʘ̅͟͜͡ʘ̲̅ʔ̢̡̢Twitter: https://twitter.com/WrestlingSoupInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/wrestlingsoup/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WrestlingSoup/Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/wrestlingsoup:shirt: PRO WRESLTING TEES STORE :shirt: ／(=✪ x ✪=)＼Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wrestling-soup--1425249/support.

04:02 Happy Birthday Joe Numbas05:29 Dog hit by a Car and STD Cicadas11:00 Wrestling Soup has been hating AEW for 14 years!27:03 The new direction of Celebrities in Wrestling39:43 Family Bonding Over Lucha Underground40:09 Nostalgia for WMAC Masters and Monster Truck Shows40:58 The Challenge for Wrestling Titles43:35 Intergender Matches in AEW or NXT?44:41 WWE's Talent Acquisition Strategy46:19 MJF's return54:28 AEW's Financial Viability and Business Decisions01:06:45 Liv Morgan's Promo and Character Analysis01:19:39 WWE's Italian Stereotypes01:21:36 Kevin Kelly's Controversial Interview01:22:35 The Sound of Freedom Controversy01:23:30 Ian Riccaboni's Laughable Grievances01:26:52 AEW's Talent Management Issues01:50:35 Dax Harwood's Struggles01:53:25 Tooney Talk Wrestling Announcements- Support Wrestling Soup on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/wrestlingsoupSOCIAL CHANNELS ʕ̡̢̡ʘ̅͟͜͡ʘ̲̅ʔ̢̡̢Twitter: https://twitter.com/WrestlingSoupInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/wrestlingsoup/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WrestlingSoup/Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/wrestlingsoup:shirt: PRO WRESLTING TEES STORE :shirt: ／(=✪ x ✪=)＼Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wrestling-soup--1425249/support.

Anthony Thomas and Kevin Castle discussing recent WWE storylines, particularly focusing on Liv Morgan's character shift and her rising popularity, contrasted with Damien Priest's uninspiring title run. The conversation delves into fan reactions, merchandise sales, and character potential. The hosts also touch on insider information about Becky Lynch's contract status, Chad Gable's potential move, and behind-the-scenes dynamics involving AEW personalities. The episode rounds off with details about upcoming podcasts and guest appearances.00:00 Introduction and Weekly Recap00:20 Liv Morgan's New Role and Storyline01:43 Becky Lynch's Status and WWE Merch Sales05:23 Damien Priest's Struggles as Champion15:21 Potential Heel and Face Turns16:39 Chad Gable's Contract and Future18:04 Tony Khan's Emotional Decisions18:39 Chad Gable's Future in WWE20:08 Reinventing Wrestling Personas23:44 Becky Lynch's Career Decisions26:29 Kevin Kelly's AEW Departure29:05 Communication Breakdown in Wrestling34:57 Podcast Announcements and Sign-Off- Support Wrestling Soup on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/wrestlingsoupSOCIAL CHANNELS ʕ̡̢̡ʘ̅͟͜͡ʘ̲̅ʔ̢̡̢Twitter: https://twitter.com/WrestlingSoupInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/wrestlingsoup/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WrestlingSoup/Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/wrestlingsoup:shirt: PRO WRESLTING TEES STORE :shirt: ／(=✪ x ✪=)＼Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wrestling-soup--1425249/support.

07:03 Wrestling Soup: WWE and AEW Updates19:29 NXT and TNA Crossover Speculations27:09 Nia Jax's Coronation and Summer Prospects27:50 Bailey's Struggles and Character Evolution30:00 Damien Priest and the Transitional Champion Dilemma33:36 NXT's Rising Stars and Future Prospects37:12 Heel Heavy Roster and Babyface Shortage46:45 Jeff Hardy's Potential Return and Gable Stevenson's NFL Move49:39 Trump's Legal Troubles and Political Ramifications55:11 Wrestling Soup Network Updates and Future Plans- Support Wrestling Soup on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/wrestlingsoupSOCIAL CHANNELS ʕ̡̢̡ʘ̅͟͜͡ʘ̲̅ʔ̢̡̢Twitter: https://twitter.com/WrestlingSoupInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/wrestlingsoup/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WrestlingSoup/Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/wrestlingsoup:shirt: PRO WRESLTING TEES STORE :shirt: ／(=✪ x ✪=)＼Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wrestling-soup--1425249/support.

03:47 Hip Hop Critique and Discussion09:12 Jordynne Grace working with WWE also?20:22 Mish goes on a road-trip45:14 North Carolina's Bug Problem46:49 West Virginia for Claustrophobics49:23 Wrestling Promoters and Overpriced Toys51:51 Downtown Nashville for Party People53:03 Big Scary Asian man attempts to kidnap Whitest Woman in Kentucky01:04:31 Liv Morgan and Dom01:18:51 Bronson Reed is too giving01:32:26 Government Involvement in Vince McMahon's Case01:36:58 WWE King of the Ring Production Enhancements01:37:35 Cody Rhodes' Future and Potential Opponents01:38:42 Damien Priest needs a Feud01:42:58 AEW's Talent leaving01:45:31 John Moxley's Career and Potential WWE Return01:56:56 Sasha Banks' Impact and Saraya02:10:15 Tony Khan's Plans and AEW's Future02:14:42 Shoutouts and Closing RemarksBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wrestling-soup--1425249/support.

Wrestling Antics and Tech Troubles: A WWE Event RundownIn this episode focus quickly shifts to wrestling, discussing a recent pre-show match featuring Bianca Belair, Jade Cargill, Candice LeRae, and Indi Hartwell. They critique the in-ring attire, particularly Bianca and Jade's costumes, and delve into the evolution of women's wrestling in WWE, cultural sensitivities in Saudi Arabian shows, and historical contexts. Key matches and performances analyzed include Randy Orton vs. Gunther, Sami Zayn's bout, and Cody Rhodes vs. Logan Paul, highlighting crowd reactions, character work, and championship defenses. The podcast offers a reflective look at character development, wrestling politics, and the fan experience, concluding with light-hearted banter about personal tech upgrades and city living.00:00 Technical Difficulties and Apologies00:48 Pre-Show Match Recap01:21 Women's Wrestling Attire Critique03:58 WWE in Saudi Arabia: Cultural Observations07:23 Liv Morgan and Becky Lynch Discussion18:21 Sami Zayn's Match Analysis27:16 Nia Jax vs. Lyra Valkyrie36:45 The Squish Chronicles37:52 Randy Orton: The Steroid Superstar38:42 Randy Orton vs. Gunther: A Clash of Titans39:44 John Cena and Randy Orton: A Rivalry Revisited44:55 Gunther's Heel Persona and Match Analysis54:43 Cody Rhodes vs. Logan Paul: The Main Event01:02:41 Fan Encounters and Wrestling Culture01:15:06 Urban Life Reflections01:15:37 City Life Struggles01:16:47 Wrestling Pay-Per-View Expectations01:18:53 Indie Wrestling Appreciation01:20:26 Women's Wrestling Critique01:22:23 Wrestling Event Analysis01:38:29 Social Media and Public Perception01:47:20 Concluding Thoughts and Farewells- Support Wrestling Soup on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/wrestlingsoupSOCIAL CHANNELS ʕ̡̢̡ʘ̅͟͜͡ʘ̲̅ʔ̢̡̢Twitter: https://twitter.com/WrestlingSoupInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/wrestlingsoup/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WrestlingSoup/Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/wrestlingsoup:shirt: PRO WRESLTING TEES STORE :shirt: ／(=✪ x ✪=)＼Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wrestling-soup--1425249/support.

00:00 Charlestown or Asian/Irish Crimes03:05 WWE RAW: Providing Good Post Mania Shows05:36 Everyone is Injured09:49 WWE Without Kevin Dunn is BETTER18:58 Single Liv Morgan Challenges All MEN to Impress Her44:32 The Transformation of Otis: A Potential Rise in WWE46:57 Joe's WILD MATCH UPS47:23 Why Did Toxic Attraction Have to Die?48:58 Reading Between The Lines on The Iconics and Other FTLs52:39 Tony Khan's Controversial Royal Rumble Edict01:30:35 Liv Morgan's Potential Championship Run01:35:51 King and Queen of the Ring Predictions01:37:12 Closing Thoughts and Upcoming Events- Support Wrestling Soup on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/wrestlingsoupSOCIAL CHANNELS ʕ̡̢̡ʘ̅͟͜͡ʘ̲̅ʔ̢̡̢Twitter: https://twitter.com/WrestlingSoupInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/wrestlingsoup/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WrestlingSoup/Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/wrestlingsoup:shirt: PRO WRESLTING TEES STORE :shirt: ／(=✪ x ✪=)＼Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wrestling-soup--1425249/support.

REVIEW: A Moment of Unity: Wrestling Breaking with Bigoted Tradition by Terrance Biggshttps://dailyddt.com/posts/a-moment-of-unity-wrestling-breaking-with-bigoted-tradition-01hxhhqccg85 (Original article link)43:26 Wrestling's Evolution and Representation44:50 Cultural Impact and Fan Perspectives47:15 The Business Side of Wrestling Promotions51:43 New Jack's Influence and Wrestling's Social Commentary01:12:18 Wrestling's Changing Racial Landscape01:16:56 Reflecting on Wrestling's Progress- Support Wrestling Soup on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/wrestlingsoupSOCIAL CHANNELS ʕ̡̢̡ʘ̅͟͜͡ʘ̲̅ʔ̢̡̢Twitter: https://twitter.com/WrestlingSoupInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/wrestlingsoup/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WrestlingSoup/Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/wrestlingsoup:shirt: PRO WRESLTING TEES STORE :shirt: ／(=✪ x ✪=)＼Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wrestling-soup--1425249/support.

00:00 Kicking Off with Wrestling Banter00:27 Fans freak out over Dragunov losing to Jey Uso05:02 The next title of our documentary09:06 Tuna Meltzer or Streganona?15:42 Asuka & other wrestling injuries21:10 AEW fans cheer Cash Wheeler getting away with pulling a gun on people23:49 The Liv Morgan Traffic Stop Saga36:54 Decoding DADDY-Os Goals: BUY MANY HOUSES40:42 A Surprising Turn: Celebrity Recognition During a Traffic Stop44:48 The unchecked tears of fans defending Liv Morgan #LIVCANTBREATHE01:04:14 More LIES about Liv: Wrestling Merchandise Sales01:20:13 Nikki Glaser and Wrestling Fame01:22:27 Wrestling Trolls and the Misconception of Character vs. Person01:27:39 Security Incidents at Wrestling Events01:31:03 AEW's Bold Move: Multiple Shows in Arlington, Texas01:46:42 The Quirky World of Wrestling Video Games01:53:43 Wrapping Up with Future WWE Entertainment Ventures- Support Wrestling Soup on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/wrestlingsoupSOCIAL CHANNELS ʕ̡̢̡ʘ̅͟͜͡ʘ̲̅ʔ̢̡̢Twitter: https://twitter.com/WrestlingSoupInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/wrestlingsoup/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WrestlingSoup/Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/wrestlingsoup:shirt: PRO WRESLTING TEES STORE :shirt: ／(=✪ x ✪=)＼Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wrestling-soup--1425249/support.