• RAW Debuts on Netflix, Hobbs Challenges, and The House Always Wins — WWE and AEW - Jan. 5-12
    Jan 13 2025
    Brad and Tyler share their takeaways from WWE RAW's Netflix debut. The guys discuss a renaissance week for Nikki Bella, Giulia's championship win at NXT New Year's Evil, and what's next for Roman Reigns after defeating Solo Sikoa. Later, they speculate on storyline possibilities for The House of Black following rumors of Malakai Black leaving AEW. Brad believes in Powerhouse Hobbs, and Tyler has a prediction about the world title scene. Bad Bunny's new album is here, Brad's theater students are gearing up for a new performance, and Tyler is keeping Papatui in business. There's a lot to be grateful for this week. Tune in!
    Other topics include:
    • Previewing TNA Genesis
    • Mat Ishbia lowering concession prices
    • First look: The Bachelor Season 29 cast
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    0:00 Intro
    8:30 State of 19
    12:55 WWE Winners and Netflix Payoff
    37:48 Promo of the Week: Ishbia, Suns, and Concession Prices
    42:27 AEW Malaki Black's Legacy and Hobbs' Chances
    58:42 The Bachelor Season 29 Cast
    1:03:08 What Did We Miss?
    1:09:04 Closing
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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • WWE Prepares for Netflix and AEW Debuts on MAX — WWE and AEW December 30 - January 5WWE Prepares for Netflix and AEW Debuts on MAX — WWE and
    Jan 6 2025
    Brad and Tyler preview WWE's massive week, including RAW's Netflix debut and NXT's New Year's Evil. They discuss the build to CM Punk versus Seth Rollins and predict who will leave L.A. victorious. Speaking of streaming, AEW premiered on Max. Julia Hart defeated Jamie Hayter, Ricochet transitioned into a sociopath, and Rated FTR took down the Deathriders. The guys discuss who stands to benefit the most from this new era and debate the selection of Dynamite's updated theme song, 1982's "I'm So Excited" by The Pointer Sisters. You don’t want to miss this episode!

    Other topics include:
    • The final week of Marana's Winter Break
    • WrestleDrag's 'New Year, Who Dis?'
    • What Happened Here: ASU's 4th and 13
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    0:00 Intro
    4:48 WrestleDrag — Live Event Jones
    11:53 WWE’s Big Week Before the Netflix Debut and Tiffy Time
    34:17 Hot Take Ty
    39:25 AEW on MAX and Five Picks for Most Important 2025
    51:58 What Happened Here: ASU Football
    1:05:02 Closing
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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • World’s End, Mercedes and Statlander, and Holiday Bash House Shows — WWE and AEW Dec. 23-29Brad and Tyler discuss AEW Worlds End in this yea
    Dec 30 2024
    Brad and Tyler discuss AEW Worlds End in this year's final episode. They recap the second annual pay-per-view, including its implications for the company's 2025. The guys react to Rated FTR's debut, the Continental Classic's conclusion, and Kris Statlander versus Mercedes Mone II. Later, Brad assesses Rhea Ripley's year ahead of RAW's Netflix debut, and Tyler shares his perspective on WWE's current house show model.

    Other topics include:
    • A NEW Someday, When You Have Kids
    • 'The Bachelor' Season 29 Trailer
    • The Book 1 'Sedona' Sneaker Release
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    0:00 Intro — The Holidays
    9:20 Someday When You Have Kids — Grown Men Cry on Christmas
    14:56 AEW World’s End Review
    1:09:03 A Rose — Bachelor Preview
    1:12:33 WWE — Rhea’s Year and House Shows on Film
    1:23:23 WDWM — WWE House Shows, Tate Tweets, and AZ Sports
    1:26:09 State of 19 Media Group
    1:28:37 Closing
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    1 hr and 30 mins
  • Gimmick Infringement's 2024 Year-End Awards with Rob Wilkins
    Dec 30 2024
    On this special year-end episode, Brad and Tyler welcome Fightful's Rob Wilkins (@robwilkins) to dish out 2024 awards. The trio relive the best and worst of the year in pro wrestling and pop culture. They discuss a seminal year for Roman Reigns, a controversial WNBA Finals, Kendrick Lamar's decisions, and the enigmatic Aaron Rodgers.

    Awards include:
    • Funniest Moment
    • Greatest New GIF
    • Best GimmickFightful is also the Sports Podcast Awards' Best Wrestling Podcast finalist. Visit sportspodcastgroup.com to learn more and how to recognize their work. Thank you for your support!

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    0:00 Intro
    1:13 Funniest Moment
    12:02 Best Off-Air Promo
    16:25 Best Non-Wrestling Promo
    21:14 It Was Good Until It Wasn't
    32:47 Biggest Real-Life Babyface
    41:46 Biggest Non-Wrestling Work
    52:34 Greatest New GIF
    56:48 Best Gimmick
    1:06:22 Closing
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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Gimmick Infringement's Naughty or Nice Day 5 - Christmas Work Events
    Dec 25 2024
    Christmas specials are a GI tradition. Brad and Tyler gift you a five-part 'Naughty or Nice' series this holiday season. It's day five, and the guys discuss holiday work events. Brad and Tyler dissect the best and worst of Christmas at school, from potlucks to Secret Santas. Join us!

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    32 mins
  • Gimmick Infringement's Naughty or Nice Day 4 - Christmas Movies
    Dec 24 2024
    Christmas specials are a GI tradition. Brad and Tyler gift you a five-part 'Naughty or Nice' series this holiday season. It's day four, and the guys discuss holiday movies. Brad and Tyler dissect the best and worst of Christmas cinema, from 'Elf' to 'Friday After Next.' Join us!

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    21 mins
  • Gimmick Infringement's Naughty or Nice Day 3 - Christmas Music
    Dec 23 2024
    Christmas specials are a GI tradition. Brad and Tyler gift you a five-part 'Naughty or Nice' series this holiday season. It's day three, and the guys discuss holiday music. Brad and Tyler dissect the best and worst of Christmas music, from Mariah Carey to the new Kehlani song with GloRilla. Tune in!

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    28 mins
  • The Road to WrestleMania, World’s End, Red One, and NoAverageJoel — WWE and AEW Dec. 16-22
    Dec 23 2024
    Brad and Tyler welcome Wrestling Inc. writer Joel Kananen to discuss the rumors of CM Punk versus Roman Reigns main eventing WrestleMania. They also discuss the road to Bianca Belair versus Rhea Ripley, WWE's tag team division, and the hype surrounding RAW's Netflix debut. Later, they react to AEW's debut at New York City's famed Hammerstein Ballroom. Brad digs Penelope Ford, Tyler embraces Ricochet's heel turn, and Joel loves Harley Cameron. The guys make AEW Worlds End predictions and ask Joel to assess the company's 2024.
    Other topics include:
    • 'Red One' Review
    • Halftime in Charlotte
    • Jaida Parker, JuJu Watkins, and the Packers' Playoff Push
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    0:00 Intro
    3:40 WWE — WrestleMania Main Events, War Raiders, and Heel CM Punk
    27:17 GI at the Movies — Red One
    31:03 AEW — Harley, World’s End Excitement, and Champs in Non-Title Feuds
    1:00:03 Gutbuster — The Charlotte Hornets PS5 Fiasco
    1:04:31 World’s End Men’s Title
    1:11:14 What We Missed
    1:17:52 Closing
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    1 hr and 20 mins