Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Predictions Overview

02:46 Rampage Jackson's Son Incident Discussion

06:16 Karrion Kross and Scarlett's GCW Appearance

09:33 WWE's European Tours and Scheduling Impact

13:36 House Shows and Wrestler Health

18:50 Jake Hager's Critique of Tony Khan and AEW

32:11 Predictions for Upcoming Matches

34:43 Title Controversies and Character Dynamics

37:30 WWE Storylines and Character Development

40:10 Future Title Matches and WrestleMania Build-Up

41:47 The Impact of PLE Formats on Storytelling

45:21 Comparing SummerSlam and WrestleMania

51:02 Predictions for Upcoming Matches and Story Arcs

56:29 The Chaos of Wrestling Finishes

57:02 Predictions for the Championship Match

58:34 The Formula of WWE Storytelling

01:01:36 Fan Engagement and Booking Concerns

01:03:04 The Future of Women's Wrestling

01:05:31 The Impact of Football Season on WWE

01:08:59 Final Predictions and Wrap-Up

Chapters

00:00 Podcast Introduction and Technical Issues

01:24 Recap of SmackDown Highlights

03:46 Discussion on Women's Championship Visibility

05:04 Sami Zayn's Transition to SmackDown

07:15 Karrion Kross Departure and Sami's Storyline

09:25 Impact of Absences on SmackDown

11:07 Raw Highlights and Promo Segments

14:04 Seth Rollins and The Vision's Formulaic Approach

18:20 Critique of Seth Rollins' Current Character

21:14 Factions and Seth Rollins' Leadership

23:00 Natty's Bloodsport Appearance and Character Potential

25:21 Naomi's Pregnancy Announcement and Family Dynamics

27:38 TripleMania Review and Commentary Dynamics

29:32 The Kingo vs. Del Rio: Fan Reactions and Legacy

33:22 WWE's Shift to ESPN: Implications for Fans

41:01 Women's Division Dynamics: Intrigue and Potential Feuds

In this episode, Justin reviews part two of Karrion Kross's documentary, discussing his journey in WWE, fan engagement, frustrations with the company, and the authenticity of his character. The conversation highlights Kross's rise in popularity, the impact of fan support, and the challenges he faces in storytelling and character development within the wrestling industry. Justin emphasizes the importance of Kross's connection with fans and the potential future opportunities for him, concluding with a strong recommendation to watch the documentary.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to SummerSlam Review

00:56 Match Predictions and Results

02:50 Night One Match Highlights

05:41 Analysis of Women's Tag Team Match

08:40 Celebrity Involvement in Matches

11:59 Main Event Breakdown and Aftermath

17:45 Critique of Wrestling Journalism

28:33 The Importance of Letting Events Unfold

28:48 Night Two: Opening with a Triple Threat Match

30:10 TLC Match Chaos and High Spots

33:08 Becky vs. Lyra: A Messy Encounter

35:23 Cage Match Dynamics and Rushed Moments

37:49 AJ Styles vs. Dominik: Nostalgia Overload

38:48 Main Event: Cody vs. John Cena

42:51 Brock Lesnar's Unexpected Return

43:55 Overall Impressions of SummerSlam

46:32 WWE's Streaming Rights Transition

48:48 Contract Uncertainties: Karrion Kross and Scarlett

50:38 Brock Lesnar's Future and Cena's Last Matches

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to SummerSlam Reaction

01:26 Night One Overview and Highlights

10:13 Celebrity Matches and Unique Storytelling

20:38 Night Two Expectations and Opening Matches

32:08 Main Event Analysis and Surprises

39:47 Reflections on the Two-Night Format and Future Prospects

-The third episode highlighted Chelsea Green's resilience and journey back to WWE.

-Charlotte Flair's story emphasizes the impact of family legacy in wrestling.

-Bianca Belair's emotional journey showcases her growth as a performer.

-The women's division is portrayed as supportive and collaborative compared to the men's.

-The heel turn narrative is crucial for engaging storylines in wrestling.

-Hunter's insights on maintaining surprises in wrestling are noteworthy.

-The production quality of WWE's storytelling is impressive and seamless.

-The emotional investment of fans is tied to the real struggles of wrestlers.

-The podcast aims to provide deeper insights into wrestling beyond the surface level.

-Future episodes are anticipated to continue exploring these themes.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to SummerSlam Predictions

01:09 Reflections on Hulk Hogan's Legacy

11:57 Women's Tag Team Championship Predictions

12:56 Jelly Roll and Randy Orton vs. Drew McIntyre and Logan Paul

19:52 Women's WWE Championship Match: Jade Cargill vs. Tiffany Stratton

29:30 Intercontinental Championship: Lyra Valkyria vs. Becky Lynch

35:51 Feuds and Future Storylines

36:54 Steel Cage Showdown: Jacob Fattu vs. Solo Sokoa

39:09 TLC Tag Team Championship Chaos

41:49 Roman and Jay vs. Bron and Bronson: Predictions

43:48 Intercontinental Title: Dom vs. AJ Styles

45:58 World's Heavyweight Championship: Gunther vs. CM Punk

48:33 Cody vs. John Cena: The Street Fight Showdown

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Unreal: A New Era in Wrestling

05:13 Behind the Curtain: The Making of WWE's Unreal

10:02 Character Development: The Stories of Rhea and CM Punk

14:46 The Production Process: Insights from Gorilla Position

19:52 Emotional Journeys: Cody Rhodes and the Legacy of Family

25:09 The Push: Jey Uso's Rise and the Royal Rumble

30:01 Looking Ahead: Future Episodes and Predictions