Episode 35 - The Elimination Chamber

This week we're talking about what is probably the last new match type the WWE created that was actually good. The devil's demonic structure - the elimination chamber. We go back to the very beginning of this match and see how it went from being a blowoff to a culmination of storylines, to making careers, to becoming it's own PPV and evolving throughout wrestling history.

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Episode 34 - The Undertaker vs. Shawn Michaels

Two of the greatest wrestlers of all time have a rivalry that produces several classic matches. We look at both the in-ring and behind-the-scenes issues that made the rivalry between Shawn Michaels and The Undertaker arguably the greatest of all time.

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Episode 33 - Chris Jericho vs. Shawn Michaels

It's a feud that will define an era. Perhaps the best rivalry of both men's careers - we take a deep dive into the 2008 rivalry between Chris Jericho and Shawn Michaels. Why it was so good both inside the ring and on the microphone - and the ways it subverted traditional wrestling cliches and expectations.

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Episode 32 - Chris Jericho

We're back from our holiday break and we're kicking things back off with one of the most legendary wrestlers - still going today! We look at Chris Jericho's beginnings in WCW, through his huge debut in the Attitude Era - and his incredible return in 2007.

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Episode 31 - Christmas from Baghdad 2003

The WWE goes overseas to Iraq to perform for US soldiers for the very first time in what will become a yearly tradition. We look at an episode that is filled with patriotic nostalgia and hindsight. And once again, takes a lot of shots at Saddam Hussein.

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Episode 30 - Survivor Series 1990

It's the Thanksgiving tradition: Survivor Series! Today we go way back to the 1990 edition of the show that really leans into the holiday theme. I mean, there's a guy in a turkey costume for Christ's sake. Also The Undertaker debuts.

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Bonus Episode - Interview with NWA's Joe Galli

We got an exclusive opportunity to speak to one-half of the NWA commentary team Joe Galli. He gave us a behind-the-scenes look at NWA Powerrr, why he thinks the show is so appealing, what makes it unique and a preview of what the future of the NWA holds.

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Episode 29 - NWA Powerrr

The NWA has returned to TV with a nostalgic, hour-long YouTube show set inside a TV studio. We get to the bottom of what makes this show appealing. Plus a preview of our exclusive interview with the voice of the NWA.

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Episode 28 - The Boogeyman

Happy Halloween! Today we're analyzing the very short career of one of the spookiest, most bizarre wrestling gimmicks of all time. He's The Boogeyman, he eats worms (and other things) and he's coming to getch'a!

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Episode 27 - Ready to Rumble

It's the entire reason for David Arquette's infamous WCW World Heavyweight Championship win. It's also one of the most difficult movies we've ever had to subject ourselves to, but we're doing it so you don't have to. It's the 2000 buddy wrestling comedy Ready to Rumble!

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