Episodios

  • OLD WORLD PROBLEMS WITH OLD WORLD SOLUTIONS (Wrestling Soup 5.21.25)
    May 23 2025
    In this episode, Joe and Mish dive into various wrestling-related topics. They start by discussing the WWE past with Samantha Irvin's WWE tryout story. The duo then talks about Dominic Mysterio's growing popularity and his upcoming appearance on Stephanie McMahon's podcast. They explore potential WWE talent exchanges with TNA and the role of Evolve as part of WWE's training program. There's also a light-hearted discussion about recent WWE and AEW talent and a humorous rant about misadventures with a Roomba. Lastly, they touch on possible film roles for Roman Reigns and the legacy of some classic movie adaptions from video games.
    02:03 The Challenges of Transitioning to Wrestling
    03:39 Samantha Urban's Background and WWE Aspirations
    07:33 The Role of Ring Announcers in WWE
    15:16 Dominic Mysterio's Evolution in WWE
    24:11 Stephanie McMahon's Podcast and Dominic's Story
    30:18 AEW and WWE Rivalries and Storylines
    36:17 The Call and Commitment Dilemma
    37:35 Loyalty and Risk in Wrestling
    38:52 Backyard Wrestling and Social Disorders
    43:19 Roman Reigns in Street Fighter?
    44:56 Wrestling Talent and Career Moves
    49:30 WWE's Talent Management Strategies
    01:03:09 The Roomba Chronicles
    01:04:52 Final Thoughts and Sign-Off


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    1 h y 5 m
  • PROMOS OF PASSION or THE TALL TALE OF TRUTH (Wrestling Soup 5.20.25)
    May 21 2025
    In this episode of Wrestling Soup, Anthony Thomas and Joseph Numbas dive into the latest happenings in the world of WWE, providing a detailed review of Monday Night Raw. Topics covered include the fan reaction to recent promos, in-depth discussions about WWE talent like Jay Uso, Seth Rollins, and Braun Breaker, and the emotional highlights of the R Truth promo against John Cena. They also touch on the behind-the-scenes strategies for WWE house shows, speculate on future match setups, and express their excitement for upcoming events. Join them for a spirited discussion filled with insights, humor, and wrestling expertise.
    00:00 Introduction and Banter
    00:59 Monday Night Raw Recap
    01:49 R-Truth's Promo and John Cena
    09:39 Logan Paul and Gunther Segment
    14:54 Women's Money in the Bank Qualifiers
    20:25 Tensions in the Judgment Day
    25:08 AJ Styles and Penta Tag Match
    26:06 JD McDonough's Headshots
    27:58 Chad Gable's Championship Aspirations
    29:43 Seamus vs. Grayson Waller
    33:38 Main Event: Jay USO vs. Bron Breaker
    35:41 WWE's House Show Strategy
    49:14 Upcoming Plans and Personal Updates


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    53 m
  • TRUTH BE TOLD or SMACKDOWN REVIEW SHOW (Wrestling Soup 5.16.25)
    May 17 2025
    In this episode, the hosts discuss the exciting segments from WWE SmackDown, including R-Truth's captivating promo and Jeff Cobb's debut. They explore the dynamics between R-Truth and John Cena, and the intriguing character evolution in the WWE universe. Updates on NWA and Women of Wrestling joining Roku are also shared. The hosts delve into their personal reflections on the matches, including the triple threat women's qualifying match, and share insights on various wrestler performances. Additionally, there is a personal account of a recent car accident experienced by one of the hosts.
    02:20 NWA and Women of Wrestling Streaming News
    08:25 Womens MITB Triple Threat Qualifier
    10:13 Car Accident Experience and Reflections
    22:57 DIY: Tag Team Action
    24:47 R-Truth's Serious Promo with Wade Barrett
    27:56 Carmelo Hayes and Alistair Black's Thrilling Match
    30:08 The Miz: A Star Maker
    32:12 Sola Cola, Jimmy Uso, and Rey Phoenix Qualifier
    33:05 Drew McIntyre's Steel Cage Promo
    34:24 Jimmy Uso's Spear and Match Analysis
    37:17 LA Knight vs. Jeff Cobb
    39:00 Tiffany Stratton vs. Nia Jax
    43:09 SmackDown Recap and Future Predictions
    51:18 Conclusion and Final Thoughts


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    46 m
  • WRESTLEMANIAS WALLET WIPEOUT or SKY BLUE SHOWS HEART (Wrestling Soup 5.15.25)
    May 16 2025
    In this episode of the Wrestling Soup Podcast, the hosts tackle a wide array of topics, beginning with discussions about serious health issues among wrestlers. They then delve into professional wrestling controversies, including Hulk Hogan addressing his haters and Ricochet’s contentious social media activity. The podcast also explores the high ticket prices for WWE events, including SmackDown in Dublin and WrestleMania in New Orleans. Additionally, they touch upon broader themes like corporate greed, with a particular focus on Netflix and Apple’s recent business practices. Personal updates about SmackDown's Andrew's car accident and Don Tony’s sick father round off the episode, making it a blend of industry news, personal anecdotes, and deep discussions.
    00:36 Jim Ross's Cancer Battle
    03:45 Wrestling Soup Introduction
    06:05 Sky Blue's Injury details
    19:10 WWE Ticket Pricing Controversy
    30:33 Netflix and WWE Partnership
    35:21 The Rise and Fall of WWE Storylines
    36:58 WWE's Pricing Strategy and Fan Impact
    55:46 Hulk Hogan's Controversial Legacy
    01:05:32 Ricochet's Social Media Drama
    01:13:24 Closing Remarks and Community Updates


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    1 h y 16 m
  • DOMINICKS DUAL DESTINY or BIG N TIGHT (Wrestling Soup 5.14.25)
    May 15 2025
    Wrestling Soup dives into the aftermath of WWE Raw, analyzing key storylines including CM Punk's promo against Seth Rollins and Paul Heyman, the Judgment Day's internal conflicts, and potential future match-ups. They also cover the performances of American Made, Chad Gable, and Penta El Zero. The episode detours into the culinary world with a humorous and mouth-watering discussion about salads, Fogo de Chao, and favorite ingredients. With a mix of sharp wrestling analysis and hearty laughs, this episode delivers a balanced blend of entertainment.
    00:51 NXT Gossip and Rumors
    03:13 Wrestling Couples and NXT Drama
    04:24 Wrestling Legends and Controversies
    09:31 John Cena's Monotone Persona
    24:33 Dominic Mysterio's Rising Star
    40:39 Gunther and Pat McAfee Match Recap
    41:03 Raw Recap: CM Punk's Promo and Confrontation
    49:50 Chad Gable vs. Penta El Zero Match
    51:44 Judgment Day Tensions and Backstage Segments
    01:04:48 Sabu's Legacy and Controversies
    01:13:02 Debating the Hardy Brothers' Legacy
    01:19:40 The Dudley Boyz and Other Tag Teams
    01:29:09 Food Talk: Brazilian Cuisine and Salads

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    1 h y 41 m
  • BACKLASH POST SHOW (Wrestling Soup 5.10.25)
    May 11 2025
    In this post-WrestleMania Backlash show, Anthony Thomas, and Joe Numbers dive into the highlights, standout matches, and key moments from the first WWE event following WrestleMania. The duo dissect the John Cena vs. Randy Orton match, praising its old-school feel and effective storytelling. They also touch upon other matches like Becky vs. Bird Girl and Pat McAfee vs. Gunther, discussing the crowd reactions and overall effectiveness of each bout. Despite some criticism, the main event is deemed a success, making for an enjoyable show overall.
    00:00 Introduction and Overview
    00:22 John Cena vs. Randy Orton Match Analysis
    04:12 Randy Orton's Performance and Career Reflection
    07:31 Fan Reactions and Match Highlights
    11:33 Becky Lynch vs. Bird Girl Match Review
    15:31 WWE Booking and Character Critique
    23:42 The Struggles of Lyra
    26:44 Dominic Mysterio's Rising Popularity
    28:16 WWE's Booking Issues
    30:49 Pat McAfee vs. Gunther
    35:57 Randy Orton vs. John Cena: Main Event Analysis
    50:16 Final Thoughts and Farewell


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    53 m
  • GETS PISSED OFF GETS PISSED ON (Wrestling Soup 5.8.25)
    May 9 2025
    Wrestling Soup's Anthony Thomas and Joseph E. Numbers tackle the week's wrestling headlines. Topics include: Shotsy and Corbin on Busted Open, Ospreay's big talk, Ricochet vs. NXT rookies, and Stephanie McMahon's interview with Bianca Blair. They also get into WWE Backlash predictions, featuring John Cena vs. Randy Orton. Straight-up wrestling discussion.

    00:00 Introduction and Latest Wrestling News
    01:34 Velveteen Dream Controversy
    21:13 Ricochet vs. Jovan Evans Twitter Feud
    32:38 Critique of Ricochet's Character
    35:52 Stephanie McMahon's Podcast with Bianca Blair
    38:35 Bianca Blair's Journey and Inspirations
    49:13 Stephanie McMahon's Wrestling Stories
    51:17 Baron Corbin and Shotsy's WWE Experience
    55:22 AEW's Definitive History Book
    01:01:20 Will Osprey's Take on WWE
    01:08:55 The Barbecue Menu Dilemma
    01:09:51 Edge's Legacy Debate
    01:11:43 Will Osprey vs. Dominic Mysterio
    01:17:25 WWE Backlash Predictions
    01:17:30 Technical Difficulties and New Gear
    01:18:34 Dominic Mysterio vs. Penta
    01:22:24 Jacob Fatu's Title Defense
    01:23:43 Solo Sikoa's Struggles
    01:30:30 Gunther vs. Pat McAfee
    01:33:00 Becky Lynch vs. Lyra Valkyria
    01:36:37 John Cena vs. Randy Orton
    01:41:20 Wrapping Up and Upcoming Shows

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    1 h y 42 m
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