The crew breaks down AEW Redemption, Kenny Omega and Kevin Knight, Will Ospreay and the Death Riders, Kyle Fletcher vs. Bandido, Maya World, Tommaso Ciampa and the continuing evolution of Ring of Honor.

Then it’s on to SummerSlam, including the two-night lineup, Punk and Cody, Roman and Seth, Penta vs. Chad Gable, the women’s ladder match and one extremely strange Joe Hendry/Danhausen segment.

Plus: WWE Radio and SiriusXM, changing wrestling streaming options, Rebel’s ALS benefit efforts, T-Pop’s complete AAA update, Dominik Mysterio joining forces with Omos, Penta’s AAA return, Sorgstock announcements, Pittsburgh indie wrestling and our weekly What We Learned!

Hosted by Sorg with Tina Keys and TruePrinceofPro.

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The crew spends much of the episode unpacking AAA’s Mask vs. Mask match and the unexpected rise of Chad Gable through the El Grande Americano story. What started as a strange masked character has become one of the most exciting wrestling stories of the year, leading to a debate over whether WWE should immediately elevate Gable into a major championship program.

The conversation also covers WWE’s international shows, Clash in Italy, the future of Brock Lesnar and Oba Femi, and possible King and Queen of the Ring outcomes. Chelsea Green gets strong support as a potential Queen of the Ring winner.

Sorg also praises AEW Double or Nothing, especially Stadium Stampede, Okada vs. Takeshita, and Lio Rush’s new character direction. Mad Mike celebrates Lucha Underground returning to YouTube, while the crew reflects on why lucha storytelling still feels so special.

The episode wraps with “What We Learned,” including Sorg’s production tip for indie wrestlers: buy a simple wireless lapel mic and make your promo audio better.

Mad Mike in the audience at Impact 1000

Murder Grandpa Minoru Suzuki wrestling on a bullet train in Japan

Discussion about WWE storylines and matches

Chad Gable storyline

Judgment Day storyline

AEW Grand Slam ticket sales and PPV strategy

The "Pittsburgh toilet"

Jade Cargill potentially going to WWE

State of the AEW women's division

PWI 500 discussion

Members of The Shield at the top

Friends of the Show

Lee Moriarty teaming with Shane Taylor in AEW

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