Podcasts by Shake Them Ropes | Pro Wrestling Podcast

STR. Cancer Free from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.427269

This week the guys talk the signing of Mox and Renee, Warner Brothers Discovery and brand expansion, and the lack of any action post-All Out. Then, THE LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM. Ice Col...

STR. Pro Wrestling Integrity from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.422044

This week, we talk Chris Jericho re-signing, Ace Steel departing, and CM Punk possibly being bought out. Karl Anderson is double booked, leading Chris to rant about people who worry about integr...

STR. White Knights from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.417205

This week the guys discuss the newest twist and turns in the CM Punk/Elite story including a new hero in all of this emerging, just ask him. We talk a few signings by both companies then the LAZ...

STR. JEdoubleF from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.410055

This week: Jeff Jarrett gets another check, the WWE is making bank, NXT is making cuts and booking arenas it can't fill. Colt Cabana makes an appearance as does Shibata, and did they beat Da...

STR. Sledgomatic from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.403983

In the news: Nick Aldis and if either WWE or AEW is a better fit if either wants to sign him this time around. Then THE LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM: ICE COLD TAKES on Crown Jewel; promos f...

STR. Jeff and the Tin Foil Hat from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.399776

Full Gear Preview and last night's AEW Dynamite has Jeff going into theories. Like what if the Devil that doesn't exist is CM Punk. Chris humors him. 

STR. Full Gear War Games from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.394431

Recorded mere minutes after Survivor Series, the guys give their thoughts on both Full Gear and War Games with a morsel of NXT in this week's LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM

STR. Songbird from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.389603

By request, we start with some music geekery due to the passing of Christine McVie. Then, we talk WWE's cynical India strategy and the low AEW rating takes us to THE LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING ...

STR. Flu Bug from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.384778

This week the guys talk Barry Windham, Sasha Bank in Japan, William Regal, ratings talk. Then, on THE LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM: preview of NXT Deadl1ne, ROH Final Battle, the bad conclu...

STR. Turn on Your Mic from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.379879

Someone forgot his power cord for his computer, so pardon his audio. This week, Vince McMahon wants back in, Mandy Rose is out and on the LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM: Top Dolla, Briscoes/F...

STR. The Shake Them Ropes 2022 Xmas Spectacular from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.374624

This week, we talk Bronson Reed being back in WWE then the LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM. Jeff was very high on Shida/Hayter and Becky/Bayley; taking things more seriously for AEW, the Elite...

STR. Nov in the ABQ from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.360040

Shake Them Ropes returns, and so does...Vince McMahon? Vince is back with George Barrios and Michelle Wilson! Oh hoorah hooray...oh hooray hoorah. Dragon Lee to NXT, Sasha Banks/Mercedes Mone to...

STR. The Inclusive Era from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.350430

This week Chris and Jeff talk Stephanie McMahon leaving, sales rumors, AEW House shows, FTR taking a break and Mercedes selling out San Jose. Then the LAZY RIVER of WRESTLING CRITICISM: Dynamite...

STR. Dem Boys from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.342449

Jay Briscoe died and Vince McMahon lives and thrives. Life is unfair. We talk about both and then the LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM as Jeff tries to find the will to continue caring about wr...

STR. Rumble 23 from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.337419

This week: Plans offered for Mania, AEW taking over Eastern Europe and more in news. Then, THE LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM: the Rumble seems straight ahead, Cody or Sami? The greatness of ...

STR. The Bechdel Test from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.332162

This week: the death of Lanny Poffo, AEW House shows, Kota Ibushi as a free agent. Then the LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM: Ice cold Royal Rumble thoughts and the perspective of a lapsed wres...

STR. Artificial Intelligence Them Ropes from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.326714

We start off with Shake Them Ropes Theater! This week in news: Jerry Lawler, AEW down under, JBL gone, Thunder Rosa back to AEW and more. Then the LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM: Promos by Co...

STR. Veriisimilitude from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.322104

This week: the WWE has a price, Jerry Jarrett passes away, Tony Khan's looking for a fight. Then on the LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM: Jeff's been watching old Freebirds, Wardlow pro...

STR. FFS from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.317059

On this week's STR, not a lot of news so a lot on THE LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM. ICE COLD TAKES on a fun Elimination Chamber, Sasha/Kairi was great, OC/Yuta was great and the promos ...

STR. Grand Theft Auto from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.312021

Jeff's car was stolen (and found), but he and Chris muscle through the week in news, end with a Revolution preview where we ask the questions about AEW growing popularity. In between a LAZY ...

STR. Same But Different from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.307800

This week: Chris makes the case that Revolution would have been more narratively satisfying if the main event ended at 60 minutes. Do the Bloodline story and the Hangman/Elite story have the sam...

STR. The Cake is a Lie from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.304

The Four Pillars break the Fourth Wall, Jey Uso's desperation, and CHICK DONOVAN? This week in the news and more of the LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM. How do you miss the cake?

STR. Liars and Stooges from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.299591

This week: Punk wants back in, Vince pays the price of admission, Goldberg is a free agent and more in news. Then the LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM: Should Chris have to Google a main evente...

STR. Everyone Gets What They Want from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.295808

The biggest weekend in North American wrestling is here. Even if you hate WWE, plenty of indy shows and really great ROH card. But for THE LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM we of course concentr...

STR. The House Always Wins from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.291923

This week: The return of Vince McMahon, Cody loses at WrestleMania, and a little bit on Butch Miller of the Sheepherders. The LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM is flooded.

STR. The Philosophy Edition from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.287688

This week we ask, "What's the point of good matches?" On the LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM We give praise to the promos of Darby Allin, Kenny Omega. Did the Elite get over on the...

STR. Arnando the Magnificent from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.283684

This week: Are you ready for the AEW Multiverse? CM Punk may be back, Twitch and WWE make a deal, and more news then the LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM: babyfaces cutting each other off at th...

STR. Bad Pitches from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.279474

This week: Punk goes to Raw, an ex-writer sues WWE, and on the LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM- WWE has a worthless belt, AEW has three beat down segments, we forget to talk about Roddy but we...

STR. Crockett Cup 86 from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.275158

The computer ate the show for the week, so from the long dead patreon, in July 2019 Chris and I watched Crockett Cup 1986. Enjoy

STR. Mergers and Acquisitions from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.158848

The TKO merger is done, Vince is "back" changing things and Jade Cargill might be changing addresses, plus THE LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM including a debate on whether cleve...

STR. Cuts from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.148575

This week, we're late, but you know, here. Smackdown goes to USA, WWE makes some cuts, and more news. Then THE LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM where we see what we watched amongst al...

STR. The Reflex from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.142458

This week, Jade Cargill talk, Turnstile-gate and the THE LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM: previews of No Mercy and WrestleDream, why the MJF/Jay White segment was a net negative, and mor...

STR. Mustache Wax from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.136675

This week: Quick hits on the deaths of Russ Francis and Dick Butkus, Adam Copeland is in AEW and that leads us to THE LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM: ICE COLD TAKES on a fun weekend wit...

STR. Hawkins Rants from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.130952

This week you get what you haven't in a long time: A HAWKINS RANT! Jeff wasn't happy with MJF/Juice, then Warren Hayes of the VoW family joins him to talk Tuesday's "war...

STR. Name Games from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.125447

Chris is back, Vince is out of creative, Sting is retiring eventually and all the news and the LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM including whatever we had time to watch this week. Plus: Wh...

STR. Bad Idea Jeans from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.120048

Impact is now TNA again, Ric Flair is back onscreen again, and somehow Vince McMahon is Dana White's boss. Bad decisions abound as we talk all the news and the LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING ...

STR. Crown Jewel from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.114511

We watched Crown Jewel so you get HOT TAKES for a change. Then the news and THE LAZY RIVER OF CRITICISM. We talk Ric Flair, we talk another intra-Elite angle and tie that into the discourse of A...

STR. Carmelodrama from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.108496

This week: NXT to the CW, Vince is selling stock and a Bill Mercer sighting. Then THE LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM including: A bevy of topics including "fixing" women's w...

STR. Full Gear 2023 Preview from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.101948

This week, we preview Full Gear, the Observer Hall of Fame issue is out, and THE LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM. Now with 50 percent more positive things to say.

STR. Survivor Series and Full Gear Takes from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.095180

This week: Hot Takes on War Games and Ice Cold Takes on Full Gear. THE LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM is in full effect as CM Punk is back in the WWE, and the Young Bucks are Killing th...

STR. QT QuiTs from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.089464

This week in the news: QT Marshall quits AEW, Jeff explains torn labrums, Flair being Flair and we mourn WWE cutting McKenzie Mitchell. Then THE LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM: Put your great...

STR. The Times are Changing from 2023-12-12T16:21:31.083286

This week, post production in AEW going in a new direction, House Shows may be dead, and obnoxious in your advertising might be coming to WWE. Then THE LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM wi...

STR. Rob Does His Thing from 2022-04-20T07:17:30.382942

Rob McCarron comes back for a bit to talk CM Punk's Debut in AEW, and Chris and Jeff preview this weekend's SummerSlam and NXT Takeover.

STR: WWE Performance Center Visit from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.648976

A very special edition of Shake Them Ropes, as Rob McCarron discusses his visit to the NXT TV Tapings last week, plus his visit to the WWE Performance Center. Rob got a solo tour of the entire comp...

STR: Robs HOF Ballot, Rock-Rusev Thoughts from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.602399

Hall of Fame season continues, and this week Rob McCarron reveals his completed ballot for the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame 2014. Plus, we discuss Rock's return, and some possibly...

STR: Nick Dinsmore from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.598102

Former WWE Superstar and NXT coach, Nick Dinsmore, took some time to chat with Rob McCarron on Shake Them Ropes. Formerly "Eugene" in WWE, Nick discusses a wide range of topics: Returning t...

STR: Yes, We Talk Brad Maddox from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.593592

Brad Maddox is back, Justin Roberts is gone, Rusev is hitting dropkicks, and more hot topics from the week are discussed on Shake Them Ropes. Rob & Jeff return to find out exactly what is anyth...

STR: WWE Hell In A Cell Predictions from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.589243

Rob & Jeff return to preview and predict WWE's next special live event, Hell In A Cell. We wade through the laziness and confusion to break down what might happen, what should happen, and w...

STR: WWE Hell In A Cell Live Reaction Show from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.585

WWE Hell In A Cell has ended, so Rob McCarron and Jeff Hawkins go LIVE at ShakeThemRopes.com to get your immediate reaction to what happened, where things are going, and what impressed you the most...

STR: Chris Harrington on WWE Biz; NXT, Raw from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.580828

Today’s Shake Them Ropes has everything: A Survivor Series card, a PWG card, an ROH card, WWE Business talk with Bleacher Report’s Chris Harrington, Finn Bálor pronunciation lessons, and even Sasha...

STR: WWE, Randy Orton, NXT and NJPW in the US from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.576422

Rob & Jeff return to discuss all the changes in WWE since last week, including Vince’s return, Survivor Series’ main event and possible undercard, and Randy Orton’s movie. Plus, Rob rants on tw...

STR: The Ryback Show, WWE Raw, Finn Bálor NXT Debut from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.571776

THE RYBACK IS BACK! Not only that, but he walks alone inside this pit of danger. Or is that someone else? Anyway, today Rob & Jeff get into Ryback's Raw, what's left for Survivor Series...

STR: WWE Survivor Series Predictions from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.565811

We're back with the 50th episode of Shake Them Ropes! Today, Rob & Jeff will recap the big stories from WWE Raw, preview and predict Survivor Series, get into Finn Bálor's NXT in ring d...

STR 51: WWE Survivor Series Recap with Major Debut from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.561445

Rob McCarron and Jeff Hawkins are joined by Dylan Hales (@DylanWaco) on this live edition of Shake Them Ropes talking all the fallout and immediate reaction from WWE Survivor Series. We’ll get into...

STR 52: Raw, Live Smackdown Thoughts, DDP vs Goldberg Havoc 1998 from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.557088

We continue running down the list of WWE Network’s list of the Top 100 Matches to See Before You Die. This week, it’s DDP vs Goldberg from WCW Halloween Havoc 1998, a match that happened after the ...

STR 53: Cesaro Buried Dead and ECW Barely Legal 6 Man from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.553381

Shake Them Ropes is packed this week with WWE news, reviews, and directions for the future. We start with WWE Raw, the positives and negatives, and Rob rants on Dean Ambrose's WWE PPV record. T...

STR 54: WWE TLC, NXT Takeover Previews from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.550687

Shake Them Ropes returns with a packed show previewing both WWE TLC this Sunday, as well as NXT Takeover: [R]Evolution this Thursday. We'll run through the buildup, predict the winners and lose...

STR 55: NXT Takeover [R]Evolution Live Reaction from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.547867

NXT Takeover: [R]Evolution has ended, and Rob McCarron & Jeff Hawkins return LIVE at ShakeThemRopes.com with immediate reaction from all the craziness that was NXT. We run down possibly the bes...

STR 56: WWE TLC, Charlotte vs Natalya and Sasha Banks from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.544230

Wow, has there been a lot of wrestling in the past few days. On this week’s Shake Them Ropes, Rob McCarron and Jeff Hawkins will talk the wrestling shows we went to this weekend: WWE TLC and PWG Bl...

STR 57: Lots of NXT, Ambrose, Hogan vs Andre from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.541845

This week's "Merry Christmas!" episode of Shake Them Ropes begins with some much needed NXT talk! We'll recap this week's TV, featuring Becky Lynch, Kevin Owens, Baron Corbin an...

STR 58: 2014 Shake Them Ropes Awards from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.538828

The 2014 Shake Them Ropes Awards! Celebrating the best of WWE & NXT in 2014, Rob McCarron and Jeff Hawkins return with the year-ending Shake Them Ropes Awards! From WWE MVP, to WWE Match of the...

STR Extra: Guests - Jeff Jarrett, Dylan Hales from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.494404

Surprise! To kick off 2015 in a big way, Shake Them Ropes returns with an STR Extra, an episode that breaks away from our traditional WWE & NXT coverage to expand to some other news in pro wres...

STR 59: WWE, The Ascension, Luger vs Flair from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.491028

Rob McCarron & Jeff Hawkins kick off 2015 with an action packed show talking WWE's ups and downs, The Ascension's burial, is John Cena the new Sting, and The Authority's return. Plu...

STR 60: So Many Promos, Shield vs Hell No and Orton from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.487913

We're going to talk PROMOS from WWE Raw this week! Boy, there were a lot ot go through. John Cena spoke, Roman Reigns told stories, Seth Rollins stood strong, Rusev and Lana yelled, and much mo...

STR 61: Royal Rumble with Todd Martin from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.484250

Rob and Jeff are joined this week by Sherdog and F4WOnline contributor Todd Martin to break down the 2015 WWE Royal Rumble. We'll get Todd's thoughts on the storylines heading into the even...

STR 62: WWE Royal Rumble Live Reaction from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.480847

Shake Them Ropes returns with our immediate reaction to the 2015 WWE Royal Rumble! We take your calls, tweets, and general feedback from the Royal Rumble event in this 80 minute spectacular. We got...

STR 63: Raw is Weather, NXT TV, plus your questions! from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.472197

Rob McCarron and Jeff Hawkins return to discuss an exciting, and odd, week of WWE TV. We'll break down WWE's post Royal Rumble efforts on a studio edition of Raw, plus we'll go over NXT...

STR 64: Raw is Reigns, Daniel Bryan, NXT Fatal 4Way from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.468761

Shake Them Ropes returns with a look at Monday's WWE Raw featuring a new development in the WWE World title picture, as well as excellent matches from The Ryback, Luke Harper and Seth Rollins. ...

STR 65: Mixed Reactions to Bryan, NXT Takeover Rival Preview from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.465464

Rob McCarron is so excited to be going to NXT this week. Jeff Hawkins is so excited to listen to me talk about going to NXT this week. It's a fun show! We'll talk WWE Raw, the mixed reactio...

STR 66: NXT Live, WWE Fastlane Preview from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.462093

We’re back with a jam packed show talking everything in the world of WWE and NXT. Rob & Jeff get into WWE Fastlane, previewing the show taking place this Sunday on WWE Network. Plus, Rob’s trip...

STR 67: WWE Fastlane Live Reaction Show from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.458344

The most anticipated Pay Per View in WWE history (or not), has ended. WWE Fastlane made us feel several feels, but were they happy, sad, indifferent, or disappointed feels? Rob McCarron and Jeff Ha...

STR 68: NXT TV and CRUISERWEIGHTS! from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.454451

Trainwreck Them Ropes returns with our second show of the week, with plenty to discuss! We have two weeks of NXT TV to review, the key points from Raw this week including the Intercontinental Champ...

STR Interview: Gabe Sapolsky on EVOLVE 38, WWNLive from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.436658

Gabe Sapolsky of WWNLive, EVOLVE Wrestling, and DGUSA joins Rob McCarron of Shake Them Ropes & Voices of Wrestling to talk all the big events coming up surrounding WrestleMania 31. Gabe tells u...

STR 69: Jon Stewart on Raw, Samoa Joe in NXT, SummerSlam 2011 from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.402875

Shake Them Ropes returns with just the best show of all time. Jeff is tired after watching 3 hours of wrestling each for four straight days. Rob is sick and can't breathe. Jeff's audio also...

STR 70: WWE Raw, NXT Live in Columbus, Match 85 from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.390406

Shake Them Ropes returns with a supersized episode talking WWE Raw, Paul Heyman's promo, the turn of Randy Orton, NXT Live in Ohio, Samoa Joe and the Briscoes' future, and Match #85 on our ...

STR 71: WWE Raw, Jimmy Jacobs, ECW Match 84 from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.387678

Rob McCarron and Jeff Hawkins are back, a day late but with our dollar in tact, to discuss all the big happenings from this week's WWE Raw. Plus, we'll discuss Jimmy Jacobs' signing to ...

STR Wrestlenomics w/ Chris Harrington (Mookieghana) from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.385473

Chris "mookieghana" Harrington comes back to Shake Them Ropes to run down some of the hot business topics of current WWE. Chris masterfully breaks down the WWE Network expectations for the ...

STR 72: WWE WrestleMania 31 Preview Show from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.382841

Shake Them Ropes returns with a WWE WrestleMania 31 preview panel discussion! Rob and Jeff are joined by Matt Gerardi (AV Club) and Steve Kaufmann (Afterbuzz TV) to break down the matches coming up...

STR 73: NXT San Jose Review, Wrestlemania Weekend Update from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.380165

Rob McCarron and Jeff Hawkins return with a special WWE Wrestlemania Weekend update podcast, as Jeff tells us about his live experience from NXT San Jose. We'll talk Hideo Itami finally busting...

STR 74: WWE Wrestlemania 31 Live Reaction Show from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.371918

WRESTLEMANIA! WWE Wrestlemania 31 has concluded, so Rob & Jeff return to break down all the results, surprises, cameos, and more on this special, live episode of Shake Them Ropes. We'll tal...

STR 75: WWE Raw, WWE Network Shows, NXT, PWG from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.368569

Shake Them Ropes returns to discuss the fallout from WWE Wrestlemania 31, WWE Raw with the wildest crowd of the year, NXT specials going monthly, WWE Network's subscriber count and much more! I...

STR 76: WCW WrestleWar 1991, WWE Raw, Cena, Syfy from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.298830

Rob McCarron and Jeff Hawkins return with STR 76 talking all the happenings from WWE Monday Night Raw on April 6, plus WCW WrestleWar 1991 in our Top 100 Matches series! We get into WWE Smackdown m...

STR 77: NXT TV, Dana Brooke, Raw, Extreme Rules from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.295926

Rob & Jeff return with Shake Them Ropes this week, and we'll have a fresh NXT report featuring the on screen debut of "The Total Diva" Dana Brooke, the return to the ring of Sami Za...

STR 78: Todd Martin on WWE Extreme Rules, NXT from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.293342

Rob & Jeff are joined this week by a popular guest, Sherdog & LA Times contributor Todd Martin! Todd helps us preview this Sunday's WWE Extreme Rules. We'll run through the card, pr...

STR 79: WWE Extreme Rules with DylanWaco from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.290806

Happy WWE Extreme Rules Day! Rob & Jeff are joined by Dylan Hales (@DylanWaco) of Wrestling Culture to discuss the results, stories, and fallout from WWE Extreme Rules. We'll talk potential...

STR 80: WWE King of the Ring, NXT, Match 80 from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.287861

You want Fantastics vs Midnight Express from Clash of the Champions talk? You got it. King of the Ring review with thoughts on the winner? Absolutely. Praise for the NXT Women's Division? Yep! ...

STR 81: WWE Raw, NXT, Sami Zayn, Bryan vs Sheamus from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.278390

STR 81 is loaded this week with Sami Zayn's Raw re-debut and injury, tag teams getting wins on Raw, Dean Ambrose in the title picture, and whether Lana is swerving us all. Plus, Daniel Bryan vs...

STR 82: WWE Payback Preview, Chamber, NXT, Flair for the Gold from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.275740

Holy cow, a whole bunch of WWE shows creeped up on us. Sunday is WWE Payback, we'll preview it. Next Wednesday is NXT Takeover, we'll talk about the reshuffling of the card that is inevitab...

STR 83: WWE Payback Reaction, NXT Takeover Preview from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.272959

WWE Payback & NXT Takeover: Unstoppable, the two WWE Network special events this month, get full coverage tonight as Rob & Jeff run down the happenings from Payback, and preview the happeni...

STR 84: NXT Takeover and a huge debut from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.269723

Shake Them Ropes returned live for a special post- NXT Takeover: Unstoppable podcast covering the huge debut at the end of the event, plus a rundown of all the matches. We'll talk winners, lose...

STR 85: WWE Elimination Chamber Preview, NXT, Match 77 from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.260993

Shake Them Ropes returns with STR 85, sandwiched in between live episodes following WWE Network specials. Our last show was a live show reacting to NXT Takeover, and our next show will be live on S...

STR 86: WWE Elimination Chamber Reaction Show from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.190119

The Elimination Chamber is back, and in this episode of Shake Them Ropes, Rob & Jeff will discuss the first ever Tag Team Championship Chamber match. Plus, all the fallout of Kevin Owens vs Joh...

STR 87: Raw, Money In The Bank, Y2J vs HBK WM19 from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.183972

Rob & Jeff return to talk the big stories coming out of the post- WWE Elimination Chamber episode of Monday Night Raw. We'll discuss Kevin Owens, his NXT Title open challenge, and what will...

STR 88: WWE Money In The Bank, NXT, WWE EVOLVE'ing from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.180815

Rob & Jeff return with STR 88, the Shake Them Ropes WWE Money in the Bank Preview show. We'll discuss the 10th anniversary of WWE Money In The Bank, plus the big Owens vs Cena rematch. We&#...

STR 89: WWE Money In The Bank Reaction Show from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.177091

Tonight, right after WWE Money In The Bank on the WWE Network, Shake Them Ropes went live for our post-PPV reaction podcast. Rob & Jeff talk about all the winners, losers, surprises, and fallou...

STR 90: Kevin Owens powerbombs MGK, TNA weirdness, Austin vs Steamboat from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.168323

Rob McCarron and Jeff Hawkins return with Shake Them Ropes #90, with discussion on Kevin Owens powerbombing MGK last night on WWE Raw. Plus, we'll get to the Dusty Rhodes WWE Network tribute, T...

STR 91: Who will replace Jamie Noble!? from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.149324

Shake Them Ropes #91 today looks at the demise of Jamie Noble, who could potentially replace him in J & J Security, plus the road to WWE Network's July 4 special event. Our Top 100 match th...

STR 92: WWE Raw, WWE in Japan, Rey Mysterio from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.138919

Rob & Jeff return with Shake Them Ropes #92 to discuss the highlights of WWE Raw from Monday night, Rey Mysterio working against The Young Bucks, and a bunch of ongoings from NXT. Plus, we'...

STR 93: Tyrus (Brodus Clay) joins, WWE Beast In The East Review from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.099353

Interview: Tyrus of TNA Impact Wrestling, former Brodus Clay in WWE, joins Rob & Jeff for an in-depth interview. We discuss his coming into TNA, memories of coming up within WWE, working with E...

STR 94: NXT Women Invade Raw, WWE Battleground Preview from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.096992

Rob & Jeff return for Shake Them Ropes #94, with a major topic of discussion being the debuts in earnest of Charlotte, Becky Lynch, and Sasha Banks on this week's WWE Monday Night Raw. We&#...

STR 95: WWE Battleground Reaction Show from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.094319

It's the 2015 WWE Battleground Post Show! Rob & Jeff react to the big news: The return of the Undertaker! We'll discuss what Undertaker's return means for WWE, how he'll be port...

STR 96: Everybody Get Dangerous from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.091448

We talk Raw. We talk Undertaker. Rob made a new show open. Jeff gets mad at Rob's new show open. Rob reveals CHIKARA identities that have already been revealed in a desperate ploy for attention...

STR 97: Divas Revolution, Hulk Hogan, Match #69 from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.088877

Shake Them Ropes returns for an hourlong celebration of show #97! It's a big day. We talk about how much crazier July 24 got when Hulk Hogan news broke, plus more on the divas revolution. Match...

STR 98: Memories of Rowdy Roddy Piper from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.086145

Shake Them Ropes #98 sees Rob & Jeff relive their memories of Roddy Piper from each perspective, plus we review and discuss Roddy Piper vs Greg Valentine from NWA Starrcade 1983. We'll also...

STR 99: Copyright claims, Austin vs HHH - No Way Out 2001 from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.083455

Shake Them Ropes is back shaking those copyright ropes. Yeah, we had some youtube trouble lately. But, it's okay! Takeover is coming soon. SummerSlam is coming soon. We'll talk what we'...

STR 100: WWE SummerSlam&NXT Takeover w/ Markeia McCarty! from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.080607

Markeia McCarty of Afterbuzz TV joins Rob & Jeff for our 100th episode! Markeia helps us reach outside the insider wrestling bubble to preview WWE SummerSlam and NXT Takeover happening this wee...

WWE SummerSlam 2015 Reaction Show w/ Dylan Hales (STR) from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.069779

One of the most anticipated weekends in a long time for WWE, Takeover & SummerSlam weekend, is complete! Tonight on Shake Them Ropes, we review the big show on Sunday night, as well as the key ...

Les Moore&Sealia Bloom on WWE, Divas, Sasha Banks&more from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.066549

Sheet Sandwich's Les Moore & Sealia Bloom join Rob & Jeff to discuss all things WWE. Topics include: Sting's return, Divas Revolution and the Brooklyn crowd, Sasha Banks in NXT vs W...

PWG BOLA Live Reaction, Samoa Joe, DMCA Victory (STR) from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.063648

Jeff Hawkins was live for all three nights of this year's PWG Battle of Los Angeles, so we dive deep into the best and worst of each event over the weekend. Plus, we debate a question we came a...

Explain Like I'm 5, WWE Supercard, Raw, and Canadian Stampede 1997! from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.061107

Rob McCarron & Jeff Hawkins return with Shake Them Ropes #104, asking our Twitter followers to explain the Rusev-Dolph situation as if we were 5 years old. Twitter comes through, and we have th...

WWE Night of Champions Preview, Bryan vs Ziggler, NXT (STR) from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.058100

STR #105 is here with Rob & Jeff's comprehensive preview of WWE Night of Champions 2015, including who we think will walk out with each belt, and who the third member of the New Shield will...

WWE Night of Champions 2015 Post Show! from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.055471

It's the WWE Night of Champions 2015 post game audio show from Shake Them Ropes! Rob & Jeff will discuss the winners, losers, surprises and more from this year's WWE Night of Champions....

That Paige promo, Kane returns, NXT TV, Cactus Jack vs Sting from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.053041

We spend way too much time talking about Paige & Charlotte's confrontation from WWE Raw, in which my confidence wanes minute by minute. Plus, Match #63 on our Top 100 countdown between Stin...

WWE MSG Preview, The New Day, Live Streams return&more! from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.050525

STR Audio returns w/ Rob & Jeff discussing the New Day, the Luke Harper - Braun Strowman dynamic, CM Punk vs John Cena from 2013, and a preview of the WWE Network special from Madison Square Ga...

NXT Takeover: Respect preview, Match #61, Raw&more from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.047815

Rob & Jeff return with Episode #109 of Shake Them Ropes: We preview Wednesday's WWE NXT Takeover: Respect, plus Match #61 on our Top 100 countdown is Cesaro vs Sami Zayn from 'This Is N...

NXT Takeover: Respect Reaction Show from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.045399

Shake Them Ropes returns to live post-show streaming with NXT Takeover: Respect. Rob McCarron & Jeff Hawkins will talk al the winners, surprises, future plans and more coming out of WWE's d...

Jeff Jarrett on his wrestling future, Gabe Sapolsky on Sami Zayn to EVOLVE, plus Raw, NXT and more! from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.042846

Shake Them Ropes is loaded this week with plenty of WWE talk, plus two special guests join the show. First, former WWE, WCW, and TNA star Jeff Jarrett joins to discuss his future in wrestling, Glob...

112. WWE Hell In A Cell preview, Breeze rumors, WWF vs Alliance 2001 from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.040150

Shake Them Ropes' annual WWE Hell In A Cell preview show looks at the main events of this Sunday's Pay Per View, including Brock Lesnar vs Undertaker in the Cell. We'll get into rumors ...

113. WWE Hell In A Cell Reaction Show from 2022-03-07T12:24:38.036869

WWE Hell In A Cell 2015 has come and gone, and we'll discuss all the highlights from WWE's annual PPV special on a live edition of Shake Them Ropes. The winners, losers, future and more is ...

114. Roman Rises, WWE Breaking Ground, NXT, Match #58 from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.998863

Rob & Jeff discuss the fallout from WWE Hell In A Cell, including a new main event scheduled for WWE Survivor Series in Atlanta. We talk about whether or not Roman Reigns can finally get his bi...

115. Randy Orton injury, WWE Raw, Breaking Ground, Match #57 from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.996016

Packed show this week on Shake Them Ropes, as Rob & Jeff will discuss the Randy Orton injury and whether it means his career as a main eventer in WWE is over. Plus, Steiners vs Sting & Luge...

116. WWE Title Tournament, Match #56, NXT and Kevin Owens Hates You from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.989757

Seth Rollins is injured and the WWE Title picture has officially expanded to 16 individuals. Of those 16, three at best have a shot to win the WWE Title at Survivor Series. We'll talk all of th...

117. WWE Raw, Paige WTF, Vader vs Sting, Future Guests from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.983086

Our first episode of the week features discussion on the hot topics of Monday's Raw, including Paige (not) changing the game again on the mic. Plus, Match #55 on our Top 100 from Starrcade 1992...

118. Dave Meltzer on WWE Survivor Series 2015, La Sombra, Austin Aries, TNA, PWG&more from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.979636

A special Shake Them Ropes bonus show this week as Jeff & I preview WWE Survivor Series with the help from Dave Meltzer of WrestlingObserver.com. Dave talks all the build and possibilities at S...

119. WWE Survivor Series Reaction Show Live from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.976977

Shake Them Ropes Live returns to discuss WWE Survivor Series 2015. We talk the big news on the new WWE World Heavyweight Champion, the near future for WWE, and all the happenings from one of WWE...

120. NXT Power Rankings, WWE Raw, Cena vs Bryan 2013 from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.971953

Big show this week, back on the regular schedule! We'll talk our differing opinions on WWE Raw from Monday. Guess who enjoyed it!? Plus, Charlotte is Paige and Becky is Charlotte. Our Top 100 m...

121. WWE TLC Preview, NXT Power Rankings, STR Theatre returns! from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.969559

Shake Them Ropes returns to preview, in full, this Sunday's WWE TLC Pay Per View. We'll run down the matches, possibilities, and gauge our interest level going into the event. Match #53 on ...

122. WWE TLC 2015 Reaction Show w/ Dylan Hales from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.966680

Dylan Hales (@DylanWaco) of Wrestling Culture joins Rob McCarron & Jeff Hawkins for Shake Them Ropes #122 - WWE TLC Live Reaction. We talk the winners, losers, closing angle with Roman Reigns, ...

123. NXT Takeover: London Reaction Show from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.963933

Shake Them Ropes returns with NXT Takeover: London reaction. From the winners of all the title matches, to the in ring work, to the news of Sami Zayn's TV return coming next week - We discuss i...

124. Jeff Guesses WWE Raw, KO Hates You, SD Ironman Match from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.961501

Jeff didn't watch Raw as he's traveling for the holidays, so we take a different approach to discussing the show - Jeff guesses what happened! He doesn't do too badly, either. Predictab...

125. Christmas Mailbag Show! from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.951036

It's the Christmas bonus mailbag show! Thank you to everyone who has followed along with Shake Them Ropes this year, making it a very fun year for the podcast. This episode is completely listen...

126. Vince, NXT Power Rankings, Vader vs Flair Starrcade 1993 from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.948056

The final Shake Them Ropes of 2015 features discussion on the best of 2015, what we look forward to in 2016, Vince's "bone through your nose" line from Monday, and Vader vs Ric Flair fr...

127. WWE raiding NJPW? AJ Styles'future, Roman Rumble, Taker vs Mankind&more! from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.945680

STR 127 kicks off the new year with tons of talk on the futures of AJ Styles, Shinsuke Nakamura, Karl Anderson, and Doc Gallows as rumors swirl of potential WWE deals for all four. We'll talk w...

128. Becky Lynch, Brock, Austin vs Rock, Rumble theories from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.943206

STR 128 looks at Steve Austin vs The Rock from WrestleMania 19 as part of our Top 100 Matches to See on WWE Network Before You Die - The WWE Dot Com cultivated list introduced last year. We'll ...

129. WWE Royal Rumble Preview Extravaganza from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.940581

Sean Ross Sapp joins Rob & Jeff to talk all about this Sunday's WWE Royal Rumble. We'll go over the full card, which features nothing but title matches at this point. Plus, of course, o...

130. WWE Royal Rumble 2016 Live Reaction from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.937844

STR #130 Live (January 24, 2016): Come join Rob McCarron and Jeff Hawkins on Shake Them Ropes Live talking all things WWE Royal Rumble 2016. We'll talk the big winner, the World Heavyweight Cha...

131. AJ Styles, WWE Raw fallout, HBK vs HHH from SS 2002 from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.902294

STR 131 kicks off with discussion of the Royal Rumble fallout on WWE Raw, including AJ Styles vs Chris Jericho, Sasha Banks vs Charlotte build, and the Rock's return. Plus, we'll break down...

132. Shinsuke Nakamura, AJ Styles, WWE Fastlane, TLC 2012 from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.897539

Lots of topics on the list for this week's Shake Them Ropes! We'll talk the official reveal of Shinsuke Nakamura coming to WWE, AJ Styles' run two weeks in, the WWE Fastlane main event,...

133. Daniel Bryan Retires, Titus O'Neil Suspended, Axl Rotten, WWE from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.895009

Daniel Bryan has retired. Titus O'Neil has been suspended, but gets a TV gig. Axl Rotten dies. Rob goes to NXT Indy. Jeff hosts the show. Big show! Pre-Order NXT's Greatest Matches featurin...

134. WWE Fastlane, Global Cruiserweight Series, Titus&Barrett leaving? from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.892686

Too much news this week. TOO MUCH! Rob & Jeff talk Global Cruiserweight Series coming to WWE Network, WWE Fastlane this Sunday, Wade Barrett and Titus O'Neil possibly leaving WWE, and all t...

135. WWE Fastlane Live Reaction Show from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.890141

Tonight, we talk all the fallout of WWE Fastlane. The main event of WrestleMania 32 is set, and we discuss if tonight's PPV changed any feelings over how strong WrestleMania could be. Pluss, th...

136. Shane McMahon returns, WWE vs Raw?, Foley vs HBK from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.887536

Shake Them Ropes is back to talk the big return of Shane McMahon to WWE. We'll talk his return, plus whether or not we actually think Shane vs Undertaker will happen. Also, Match #44 on our Top...

137. WWE Roadblock, Undertaker's motivation, Raw&more! from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.885319

This week on @ShakeThemRopes, Rob & Jeff return to talk WWE Roadblock. Dean Ambrose gets a WWE Title match before Roman Reigns on this WWE Network live event special. We'll also get into Un...

138. Rob Guesses Raw, WWE Roadblock, Vegas&more! from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.882671

Re/Upload: Sorry for audio issues that impacted the original upload of this file. Hopefully this file works well for you! Send feedback to @ShakeThemRopes via Twitter - This week on a belated episo...

139. WWE Raw, RoadBlock, ECW 1998, Match Madness from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.872369

Shake Them Ropes returns as Rob & Jeff discuss WWE RoadBlock from Saturday night, WWE Raw from Monday featuring the return of Roman Reigns and new matches for WrestleMania 32, and AJ Styles'...

140. Undertaker's motivation, Raw, STR Theatre, Rock vs Hogan from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.869989

Undertaker's motivation - Why is he fighting? Rob & Jeff answer on this week's Shake Them Ropes. Plus, Rock vs Hogan from WrestleMania X-8, the happenings of this week's Raw, and th...

141. WWE WrestleMania 32 Preview&Predictions from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.867333

WWE WrestleMania 32 and NXT Takeover: Dallas are fast approaching – This week on Shake Them Ropes, we preview and predict both shows. We look at the potential for NXT callups ups on Sunday and/or M...

STR / VOW Live: NXT Takeover Dallas Reaction Podcast from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.864975

Rich Kraetsch and Rob McCarron go live to discuss NXT Takeover: Dallas! We'll talk Shinsuke Nakamura's debut, the championship matches and results, the future of the brand, and much more. I...

STR / VOW Live: WWE WrestleMania 32 Reaction Podcast from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.862339

WWE WrestleMania 32 is in the books, and we're live with our reaction show at Voices of Wrestling. Joe Lanza and Rob McCarron discuss the winners, losers, surprises, future plans and much more ...

142. Jeff in Dallas, NXT, WrestleMania, WWE Raw from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.858962

Shake Them Ropes is back - Jeff discusses his WrestleMania trip to Dallas, we'll both talk all of the outcomes of NXT Takeover, WrestleMania, and WWE Raw, plus we got an idea of the top matches...

143. Guns n Gallows debut, WWE Raw, Payback greatness from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.848285

A big episode of Shake Them Ropes to discuss a big episode of WWE Monday Night Raw! We'll talk the best of the episode, Guns n' Gallows debut on TV, Payback is set up, and Maryse continues ...

144. WWE Raw, Finn Balor, Road to Payback, Wyatts vs Shield from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.845907

The 144th edition of Shake Them Ropes is a big one – Rob & Jeff talk the biggest topics stemming from Monday's WWE Raw in London, including the WWE Tag Team Tournament semi-finals, AJ Style...

145. WWE Payback, NXT Lowell, Badd Blood, QOTW from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.843316

Big show this week w/ Rob & Jeff bringing on Sean Ross Sapp to talk WWE Payback, plus an appearance from VOW's Joe Gagne to discuss the Finn Balor vs Samoa Joe match from NXT in Lowell, Mas...

146. WWE Payback Reaction Show from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.840554

Rob & Jeff are back with STR Live #146 - WWE Payback is complete, and we'll discuss all the match results, surprises, and more. Plus, the Road to Extreme Rules officially begins as we alrea...

147. Rybackonomics, Adam Rose, Match Breaks&more! from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.837567

Its a very news-centric edition of Shake Them Ropes this week, as Rob & Jeff take on the open letter from the Ryback on the state of professional wrestler pay. Plus, Adam Rose also writes an op...

148. Creepy Tony Schiavone, WWE Releases, KO Hates You from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.800896

So we're not the best at weekly segment continuity, so this week we do all of them! Kevin Owens Hates You, Twitter Question of the Week, and Reckless Speculation return + we talk Halloween Havo...

149. WWE Extreme Rules Preview, SuperBrawl 2, CWC from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.796268

Take 2! Well, it finally happened. Rob forget to hit the record button. Luckily, we figured that out early on. Once recording, Rob & Jeff discuss this Sunday's WWE Extreme Rules, plus look ...

NJPW BoSJ, Hair Battle, TM61 Debut, Mailbag&more! from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.793935

It's the debut of the Untitled Rob McCarron Solo Vanity Project. In actuality, it's a bonus show on the Shake Them Ropes & VOW Audio Feeds. I, Rob McCarron, talk NXT TV, the debut of TM...

150. Extreme Rules, WWE Raw, Cody Rhodes, Unforgiven 2006 from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.791163

It's a nice, tight, packed episode of Shake Them Ropes as we quietly celebrate our 150th episode w/ the hot topics from Extreme Rules, the release of Cody & Brandi Rhodes, Unforgiven 2006&#...

151. WWE Brand Split, Live Smackdown, Hogan vs Gawker News from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.788128

It's a news centric edition of Shake Them Ropes, that totally derails into reckless speculation. FUN! We'll talk Wednesday's breaking news that WWE Smackdown goes live on Tuesdays begin...

152. WrestleWar 1992, The Club, Your Questions&More! from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.785561

We asked for questions & comments for this week's episode, and you delivered! We'll dive into your Twitter questions @ShakeThemRopes covering the WWE brand split, NXT's future, Vade...

153. NXT Takeover Preview, Lesnar in UFC, Goldberg, TQOTW from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.782403

The first of two shows this week - Shake Them Ropes previews Wednesday's NXT Takeover: The End. Plus, we'll discuss the news that Brock Lesnar is returning to UFC for UFC 200. Is Goldberg c...

154. NXT Takeover The End Review, Breaking Ground, TA and Tully from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.779252

Our 2nd of 2 episodes this week for Shake Them Ropes – It's time to discuss this NXT Takeover PPV from Wednesday night. The End promised the end to the Balor and Joe rivalry, and we got just th...

155. MITB, CWC, TIT Final, Mookieghana on WWE Biz from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.766839

It's our WWE Money In The Bank preview show, but there's so much more. Chris Harrington (@mookieghana) joins us to talk the WWE Brand Extension, and rumors that WWE will be adding more sing...

156. WWE Money In The Bank Reaction Show from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.763896

Rob & Jeff return with a special Sunday night podcast covering WWE Money In The Bank 2016! This originally recorded live via YouTube, and you can join our live streams on YouTube at http://www....

157. Roman Reigns suspended, Raw, CWC weigh-ins from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.761239

Rob & Jeff are back with Shake Them Ropes #157 talking all the news stemming from the Roman Reigns suspension from WWE. We'll talk the wellness policy, when talent heard about Reigns' s...

158. Gabe Sapolsky on WWE/EVOLVE, Sean Ross Sapp on WWE from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.754346

A very fun Shake Them Ropes this week as we lament talking about WWE Raw. Raw was fine, an enjoyable show... but there's just nothing to talk about from it. Except Roman. We'll mention that...

159. Brock Lesnar opponent, Cody Rhodes hoax, NXT Power Rankings from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.751304

We talk Final Deletion hype. We talk Cody Rhodes' WWE hoax. We talk Flair vs Sting. We talk Brock Lesnar's SummerSlam opponent. We talk Alex Riley in PWG's BOLA. We talk so much stuff i...

160. Raw&Smackdown GMs, WWE CWC, NXT from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.746804

Big show this week - We waited an extra day to record so that we could have a conversation about the premier of the Cruiserweight Classic and the NXT main event of Nakamura vs Balor! Jeff and Rob a...

161. WWE Draft&NXT, Brock Lesnar, Mailbag, Top 100 from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.743979

Our STR Bonus Show – Thanking you for hitting our small donation goal from STR 160. Rob & Jeff talk WWE Draft prep, Brock Lesnar's anti-doping failure and WWE ramifications, and HBK vs Y2J ...

162. WWE Draft, Zayn a Cruiserweight, Battleground from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.741670

Our 2nd of (now possibly) four shows this week looks at the results from the 2016 WWE Draft: Who went where, who went nowhere, what surprised us, and who got called up? A lot to discuss. Sami Zayn&...

163. LaToya Ferguson of AV Club on WWE Draft from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.739081

LaToya Ferguson (@lafergs) of the AV Club joins to complete our coverage of the WWE Draft! We'll talk the futures of Raw & Smackdown, who can step up as a main eventer with the brand split,...

164. WWE Battleground Live Reaction&Results from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.736292

Rob & Jeff return live with Shake Them Ropes #164 – All things WWE Battleground on the VOW YouTube! We’ll talk the WWE Championship match result, as well as whether or not any championships cha...

165. Brand Split Week 1 and Markeia McCarty talks WWE at SDCC from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.695976

Markeia McCarty of Afterbuzz TV talks WWE's future, Week 1 of the brand extension, and WWE at San Diego Comic-Con. Plus, Jeff and Rob on Raw's big debut of Finn Balor. We also talk Flair vs...

166. New Championships, Rusev-Lana, NXT, PWG from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.693782

STR 166 is loaded with tons of WWE talk, including the marriage of Rusev and Lana, new championships coming to WWE Smackdown, the return of Hideo Itami to NXT and much more. NXT Power Rankings and ...

167. Ryback, Sandow, Joey Styles, WWE TV and Sid from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.691288

We agreed that WWE TV wasn't that great this week. Stars were missing, and Cesaro and Sheamus were oddly placed in the Raw main event segment. We discuss why. Plus, Christian Rosenberg of After...

168. Paige&Del Rio Suspended, WWE SummerSlam, NXT Takeover from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.689086

We thought we'd be talking this upcoming weekend's big WWE events in SummerSlam and Takeover, but some breaking news takes the #1 spot on this week's STR: Paige and Alberto Del Rio have...

169. Full NXT Takeover Brooklyn 2 Review from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.686481

Rob & Jeff return on this WWE SummerSlam Sunday to review, in full, NXT Takeover: Brooklyn II from Saturday night. We'll talk the big surprises, as well as the Top 3 things Rob & Jeff g...

170. WWE SummerSlam Review, Raw vs SD, The Bet, Freelance from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.683560

An interesting and unusual edition of Shake Them Ropes this week, as Rob is traveling and limitations arise. Don't worry, you get your full WWE SummerSlam review (albeit three days late). But a...

171. WWE Cruiserweight Classic, NXT, Owens, Flair vs Funk from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.680832

Rob & Jeff return on STR 171 to talk the WWE Cruiserweight Classic. We're two weeks from the finals, so we look at the potential matchups in the September 14 Live Finale. Plus, Alberto Del ...

172. WWE Backlash, Punk UFC, PWG BOLA, Razor vs HBK from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.678343

Big show! Our first annual WWE Backlash preview takes place, with a big AJ Styles coronation coming. Plus: Razor Ramon vs HBK from THE Ladder Match, PWG BOLA thoughts, Raw vs Smackdown, and much mo...

173. WWE Backlash Review, CM Punk UFC Debut, CWC Finale from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.675666

Jeff Hawkins and Rob McCarron come to you live after #WWE Backlash to discuss the new Smackdown Tag Team Champions, Smackdown Women’s Champion, and the outcome of the WWE World Championship between...

174. WWE Cruiserweight Classic Finale, NXT and Hideo Itami from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.673351

Jeff Hawkins is joined this week by Rich Kraetsch of Voices of Wrestling to discuss all things WWE Cruiserweight Classic, while Rob opens the show with some thoughts on NXT and Hideo Itami. It'...

175. WWE Clash of Champions, Cruiserweights, Hart vs Perfect from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.670500

Shake Them Ropes' power couple returns! Sure, Brad and Angelina may be done, but Rob & Jeff have never been stronger as we preview this Sunday's WWE Clash of Champions. Plus, thoughts o...

176. TNA Sale, WWE, Miz, Ziggler, Eva Marie&more! from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.666196

An abundance of topics this week on Shake Them Ropes. Rob and Jeff discuss Eva Marie's lack of a future with WWE, The Miz and Dolph Ziggler doing the best thing in WWE all week, John Cena's...

177. WWE No Mercy, Sasha Banks, Bret vs Owen from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.662984

WWE No Mercy is this Sunday, and we'll discuss why Miz vs Dolph Ziggler has suddenly become the real main event of the show. Plus, a rundown of every match on the show, including speculation on...

178. Bouncing Around WWE, Brock vs Goldberg, HIAC&more! from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.646599

So. Much. Stuff. Goldberg is returning, while Paige is not (for at least 59 more days). Tino is here! But so is James Ellsworth. We bounce around WWE for a fun hour of Shake Them Ropes!

Su...

179. Logistics, A BIG THING, Ellsworth, Sasha&Charlotte from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.643979

ALERT: Jeff & Rob struggled to find time to record together this week, as each was traveling and working the real jobs. A little warning, the audio is not up to our usual standard, so we apolog...

180. Hawk on WWE Hell In A Cell, Raw, NXT&more! from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.641683

Jeff Hawkins again rides solo from his home studio in Los Angeles, as Rob continues to be unable to get his shit together. Luckily, Hawkins brings you the freshest and hottest of takes regarding WW...

181. NXT Power Rankings, Strong, WWE Raw, Survivor Series from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.639142

Rob and Jeff are back together for STR 181 - NXT Power Rankings, WWE Survivor Series shaping up, Roderick Strong, Asuka vs Mickie James, and much more! Join Dollar Shave Club for free @ http://www....

182. WWE Cruiserweights to SD, Bayley in Scotland, Top 100 from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.636481

Rob and Jeff return for Shake Them Ropes #182 (omg we're so close to 200!) and discuss all the hot topics in WWE this week... rapid fire style. Bayley's crowd reactions in Scotland, Baron C...

183. WWE Survivor Series, NXT Takeover, HBK Retirement from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.599658

Rob McCarron of Shake Them Ropes and Jeff Hawkins of Shake Them Ropes join together on this brand new edition of Shake Them Ropes! NXT Takeover: Toronto is on the agenda. If that's not enough f...

184. FloSlam, WWE Survivor Series, Thanksgiving from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.597334

Shake Them Ropes is back with a co-solo show. In the first half, Rob discusses a difficult career decision, walking away from FloSlam, and the future of STR. In the second half, Jeff gets to more i...

185. WWE TLC, Ellsworth, Sasha Banks, NXT from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.593470

A loaded episode of STR, our second show of the week as we kick off December 2016 with yet another WWE PPV! It's time for WWE TLC, so we'll discuss our picks to win, what's next for Jam...

186. WWE TLC, Bliss, NXT, Roadblock, Jeff's dating story from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.583195

Shake Them Ropes returns with Jeff Hawkins' dating story, Alexa Bliss crying tears of victory and getting unnecessary flak for it, WWE TLC reaction, and much more. Visit http://www.mackweldon.c...

187. WWE Roadblock, TNA, Ryder, Iron Man from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.581089

Rob and Jeff return with Shake Them Ropes #187 - This week, a preview of WWE RoadblockEndOfTheLine. Plus, Zack Ryder's injury, Total Nonstop Deletion, NXT Power Rankings, and much more. Follow ...

188. This Week in WWE, Twitter Wars, Punk vs Cena from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.578674

CM Punk vs John Cena is this week's Top 100 Match, arriving at #8 on the Top 100 countdown of matches to see on WWE Network right now. This Week in WWE covers Baron Corbin's trip to the mai...

189. WWE Awards 2016, Wild Card Finals, TLC 2 from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.575989

A loaded and expanded edition of STR to close out 2016! Rob & Jeff will run through the year that was in WWE and NXT, while also doling out the prestigious year end awards to a select group of ...

190. Goldberg, WWE 2017, NXT, Royal Rumble from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.573750

Rob & Jeff look ahead at what is in store for WWE in 2017. Plus, Raw is bringing back some major stars next week to go against the NCAA Football National Championship game. Will it work? Also, ...

191. Wheel of Topics, Kenny Omega, Top 100 from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.571050

This episode is entirely produced by YOU! We took topic suggestions @ShakeThemRopes on Twitter, creating the first ever STR Wheel of Topics. Rob and Jeff get into Kenny Omega's chances of joini...

192. Kurt Angle WWE Hall of Fame, Royal Rumble pool, Sami Zayn from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.567632

Info on the first ever STR Royal Rumble pool is given in this episode - so don't miss it if you wish to enter and win! Rob & Jeff go deep into Kurt Angle's upcoming induction into the W...

193. WWE Royal Rumble&NXT Takeover Spectacular from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.502284

It's Royal Rumble time! The most exciting time of the year, we say! Rob and Jeff discuss the upcoming NXT Takeover and WWE Royal Rumble events in detail + We reveal your WWE Royal Rumble pool o...

194. WWE Royal Rumble Reaction, Raw/SD, Elimination Chamber from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.499449

Rob & Jeff are back to talk the debut of Samoa Joe on WWE Raw, the main event of Elimination Chamber 2017, and all the fallout from the 2017 WWE Royal Rumble. Plus, our Top 100 comes closer to ...

195. WWE Elimination Chamber, Emmalina, Paige, Mania 3 from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.490603

The Royal Rumble seemingly took place just yesterday, but wouldn't you know it, another WWE Pay Per View is already around the corner. This week on STR, we break down Sunday's Elimination C...

196. Emmalina, Cena's milestones, mailbag, nWo, Chicago PD from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.487884

This episode is so loaded with topics we had to go over the hour mark once again. The list of topics range anywhere from Jeff booking Daniel Bryan to give his life for a dollar to Emmalina's de...

197. WWE TV, NXT, Final Top 100 Match from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.485663

(WARNING: Contains brief NXT TV spoilers) The two-year long saga ends, as we discuss Match #1 on the Top 100 Matches on WWE Network To See Before You Die countdown as originated by WWE Dot Com. It&...

198. WWE Fastlane Preview, Randy Orton's Fire, Samoa Joe, Hardys from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.483233

A full preview of Sunday's WWE Fastlane 2017 PPV comes along on this week's Shake Them Ropes. We get into the matches, what we're excited to see, and our expected winners and losers. Pl...

199. WWE Fastlane Review, Hardys in ROH from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.481056

Rob & Jeff return live for the WWE Fastlane 2017 post-show. We'll talk all the happenings from WWE Fastlane, including the Universal Championship match between Goldberg and Kevin Owens. Plu...

200. AJ Styles, WrestleMania, Jack Swagger, 200 Episodes from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.478491

200 Episodes! We've made it, and we're not stopping now. This week on the show we reflect on the last three years of Shake Them Ropes, our favorite WWE events we covered, and a look into th...

201. Southpaw Regional Wrestling, NXT TV, Takeover from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.475720

Shake Them Ropes pops up early this week due to TRAVELING! Rob goes to Orlando one week early because... of course he does. So instead of Raw and Smackdown, this week its a trip back to 1987 as STR...

202. WWE WrestleMania 33, NXT Takeover, WWE/ROH from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.465619

WWE WrestleMania 33 weekend is finally here. On this week's Shake Them Ropes, Rob McCarron and Jeff Hawkins preview NXT Takeover: Orlando and WrestleMania 33 itself. It is more than just the re...

203. WWE WrestleMania 33 Review, NXT, Raw from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.462957

Rob McCarron is joined by VOW's Joe Lanza to discuss WWE WrestleMania 33. We'll discuss the matches, results, and future of the brands heading into the rest of the year. Plus, NXT Takeover ...

204. WWE Draft 2017, Ruthless Aggression, Mania Weekend from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.458559

The 2017 WWE Superstar Shake Up (which definitely isn't a draft obviously...) is over, and we'll talk all of the roster moves: Which was the biggest, most surprising, least surprising, and ...

205. Raw, SD, Broken Matt, Rosey, Bennett and Maria from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.456010

A loaded episode of bouncing around to all the topics in WWE this week. Matt Hardy's multiple personalities, Mike Bennett and Maria in WWE, the best of Raw and Smackdown, and much more. STR 205...

206. WWE Payback, Polls, Robyn, Nakamura from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.453839

WWE Payback (not Backlash, that comes later) is this Sunday! Rob & Jeff go through the card, and discuss how each match is the most important match in the history of this great sport. Plus: Dan...

207. WWE Payback 2017, Wrestling With Shadows from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.451328

Rob McCarron and Jeff Hawkins are back with a full rundown of WWE Payback, plus a look back at Bret Hart's Wrestling With Shadows documentary. We're also joined by Sealia Bloom to discuss h...

208. WWE Injuries, Kings of Leon, The Rock from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.448631

Shake Them Ropes returns to discuss the brutal WWE European tour as it relates to injuries to main roster talent. Plus, Jared Followill of Kings of Leon's disturbing comments, LINKIN PARK's...

209. WWE Backlash, NXT Takeover Chicago, Tyler Bate from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.440510

WWE Backlash, NXT Takeover, UK Championship special... it is a loaded weekend for WWE. Shake Them Ropes is here to discuss it all, plus our thoughts on what the most interesting match of the weeken...

210. WWE Backlash, NXT Takeover Chicago, Jinder Mahal from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.398208

WWE Backlash: Rob & Jeff discuss the results and fun from WWE Backlash, featuring Jinder Mahal in the main event for the WWE Championship. Plus, what match disappointed us beyond all thought. ...

211. Matt Hardy vs Impact, WWE Merch, Best of Sid from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.395461

This week, Rob and Jeff look at the Best of Sid in two different eras. Plus, the week that was in WWE: Jinder Mahal is WWE Champion, Breezango almost hangs them up, Matt Hardy vs Impact Wrestling, ...

212. WWE Extreme Rules 2017 Preview from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.393200

Extreme Rules preview, This Week in Sidstory, Women's Money In The Bank Ladder Match, Kurt Angle and Corey Graves... all this and more on this week's Shake Them Ropes sponsored by Sid.
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213. WWE Extreme Rules 2017 Results&Reaction from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.390783

WWE Extreme Rules 2017 answers the question... What's next for Brock Lesnar? Well, we got our answer. Plus, Bayley begged for an Extreme Rules match against Alexa Bliss only to... be shy about ...

214. WWE TV: Raw, Smackdown, NXT from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.388671

We bounce through WWE TV for this week. The fallout from Extreme Rules, the road to Money In The Bank, the return of Lana, the passion of Joe, and more!

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216. WWE, NXT TV, Money In The Bank from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.377949

Jeff Hawkins is joined by Steve Kaufmann of Afterbuzz TV this week to discuss WWE Money In The Bank, Raw and Smackdown, plus some NXT TV and the Ember Moon Women's Title chase.

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217. Women Headline WWE TV, Lavar Ball, John vs Braun from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.375290

A big week for WWE: All three major weekly shows are headlined by the WWE Women's Division. Plus, Lavar Ball appears on Raw, the Fashion Police are raided again, and Braun is back.

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218. GLOW, WWE Great Balls of Fire PPV from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.372199

This week, Jeff and Rob begin our review of the NETFLIX series GLOW. If you're on the fence about trying GLOW, tune in to our review of the pilot to help your decision. Plus, we're joined b...

219. WWE Great Balls of Fire Review, New US Champion from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.298463

WWE Great Balls of Fire is officially over, but the talk isn't! Three legitimately great matches highlight a fantastic overall event during what is usually a slow, plodding time in the WWE sche...

220. WWE Raw, Smackdown, Del Rio, GFW, Broken Hardys from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.295289

Rob & Jeff are back with many topics to get into. We start with the Impact Three: Del Rio's suspension, Broken Hardys IP fight, and DeAngelo Williams wrestling. Plus, This Week in WWE TV an...

221. WWE Battleground Preview, GLOW, Kurt Angle's son from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.289087

Shake Them Ropes #221: WWE Battleground preview, Jason Jordan revealed as Kurt Angle's son, GLOW Episode 3, and more from Raw and Smackdown on this week's episode!

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222. Battleground Review, WWE TV, GLOW from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.286578

Rob and Jeff dive into this week's WWE TV, including a review of WWE Battleground. Plus, Dean Ambrose is the most interesting man in WWE history of all time all my life. Oh, and GLOW!

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223. WWE Raw&Smackdown in depth, GLOW from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.283856

Jeff Hawkins is joined by Chris Novembrino to talk this week's WWE TV in depth, plus our continuing review of GLOW season 1!

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233. Jimmy Jacobs, Neville, WWE TV, ROH Global Wars from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.244438

Rob and Jeff spend an hour wondering what the hell is going on.

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235. Bonus STR on TLC, Kurt Angle, AJ Styles from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.239318

Kurt Angle is returning to the ring at WWE TLC on Sunday, so we'll discuss what this means for this Sunday's PPV as well as the future in ring career of the WWE Hall of Fame superstar.
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236. WWE TLC 2017 Review, Asuka debuts, Angle returns from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.236521

Rob & Jeff return live to discuss all things WWE TLC 2017. Asuka debuts, Angle returns, Gulak is cut, Braun is Super Shredder and more!

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237. Nia Jax out, Raw attacked, Survivor Series from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.199512

At first, Nia Jax walked out of WWE due to issues with how she was presented. Then, she walked out due to injury issues and needing time to heal up. Then, she walked out due to being booked to lose...

238. WWE Releases Emma, Darren Young, Summer Rae from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.197280

Rob, Jeff, and Sean Ross Sapp (Fightful.com) discuss the sudden contract releases of Emma, Summer Rae, and Darren Young from WWE.

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The Royal Rumble PPV has it's 3rd main event, and an historic one at that – a Women's Royal Rumble Match. We'll discuss the news from Raw, plus a look at Hideo Itami's main roster d...

247. WWE 2017 In Review, 2018 Predictions, Rousey, New Champs from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.157780

Rob and Jeff run down the year that was in 2017 for WWE and NXT. Plus, we have new Raw tag champs to close out the year. We'll also dive into 2018, Ronda Rousey coming in, the XFL and much more...

248. Mixed Match Challenge, Wrestle Kingdom 12, XFL&more! from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.155178

A wide array of topics this week on Shake Them Ropes. We know you come here for hot NJPW coverage, and this week we don't disappoint with the most comprehensive and last minute Wrestle Kingdom ...

249. Road to WWE Royal Rumble, Paige Injury, Cody Rhodes"All In" from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.152162

Royal Rumble and NXT Takeover: Philadelphia cards are filling out as we head into crunch time for WWE's 3rd biggest weekend of the year. This week on STR, we'll discuss the updates to Rumbl...

250. Roman Reigns, WWE Mixed Match Challenge, Raw 25 from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.149409

Rob and Jeff return on an hour-long edition of Shake Them Ropes to discuss all of THE NEWS from WWE this week. Roman Reigns connected to illegal steroid ring, Mixed Match Challenge bracketology, TM...

251. WWE Raw 25, Royal Rumble&Takeover Previews from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.146337

A 90 minute edition of Shake Them Ropes this week as we have a ton to get into: Enzo Amore Released, Raw 25, Royal Rumble, Takeover: Philadelphia, Rumble pools, XFL week, and much more. Stay tune...

252. WWE Royal Rumble Weekend Review Extravaganza from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.143226

Come for the Becky & Sami Mixed Match Challenge loss explanation, stay for the Shake Them Ropes WWE Royal Rumble Weekend in Review extravaganza. Rob and Jeff were live in Philadelphia for the R...

253. WWE Raw Review, 205 Live, NXT&more! from 2022-03-07T12:24:37.097338

The road to Elimination Chamber, Fastlane, and WrestleMania continues with twists and turns and Roderick Strong beating Hideo Itami WHAT!?

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261. WWE WrestleMania 34&NXT Takeover Prediction Show from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.998186

Rob McCarron and Jeff Hawkins return to predict what will be a wild and entertaining weekend in WWE land. It's WWE WrestleMania 34 and NXT Takeover: New Orleans time! We'll run through the...

262. WWE WrestleMania 34, NXT Takeover, Raw, Smackdown from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.995402

Rob and Jeff run down a wild weekend for WWE. Bobby Lashley returns, No Way Jose and Ember Moon debut, Ronda Rousey's first WWE match, Brock Lesnar retains, Asuka's streak ends, and so much...

263. WWE Greatest Royal Rumble, Superstar Shake Up, McIntyre vs Brock from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.983354

Rob's best show ever. Jeff's best show ever. Your best show ever. Plus we profess love for this new guy we never heard of before who is taking Raw by storm, Drew McIntyre.

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264. WWE Backlash 2018 Preview+We're All Children from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.981272

Jacob deGrom is injured so nothing means anything anymore but hey at least another WWE PPV is this weekend featuring Nutshots McGee trying for a third time to defeat AJ Styles for the WWE Champions...

265. WWE Backlash, Road to MITB, Roman Reigns, WWE UK from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.978804

WWE Backlash 2018 is behind us, so now its time to move forward with fresh ideas and new stories to sink our teeth into like... Roman Reigns going for the Universal Title, AJ Styles vs Shinsuke Nak...

266. WWE TV Rights, All In, Royal Rumble 2019 Spoilers from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.976323

Rob spoils the end of WWE Royal Rumble 2019

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267. WWE TV Rights, Smackdown to FOX, Reckless Speculation from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.970207

The Rob McCarron Solo Vanity Project returns with Rob recklessly speculation on the move of WWE Smackdown Live to FOX.

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Jeff Hawkins answers your Twitter, Email, and personal questions on a solo edition of Shake Them Ropes

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A very important message from Rob and Jeff on the future of Shake Them Ropes throughout the episode, but the final 10 minutes gets to the heart of the matter. Plus, this week in WWE TV... and booki...

274. Rob goes solo then Jeff goes solo then Mid Atlantic 6/23/84 from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.885276

Rob, fresh off of "retiring" and ruining Jeff's goodbye on Fightful drops some audio about Brock.  Then Jeff rides solo with thoughts on this week's WWE and Mid Atlantic Wrestling f...

275. Mah gawd they killed him from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.882670

It's the one time of year WWE gets extreme....except all those other times.  Rob and Jeff both preview the Sunday PPV and Jeff has a few thoughts on JR, the Mae Young Classic and ROH/NJPW in MS...

276. You didn't bring me along for my charming personality from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.880219

The first half, Jeff rages against bad storytelling, bad booking, bad everything about a bad Extreme Rules and the odd main roster shows, with a tip of the cap to Die Hard's 30th anniversary.  ...

277. Scuzzy from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.876972

Roman-Brock, The Women's PPV, a new NXT Champ and...TNA?  Yes!  TNA!  All that and Jeff talks with Brian James O'Connell (@b3oc) about Mid-Atlantic Wrestling from 6-22-85 on the WWE Network...

STR 278. WWE TV, NXT Power Rankings, Matt Riddle, The Sinner from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.873540

This episode has everything. First of all, Rob is back. Just because. NXT Power Rankings return with a brand new #1 on the chart. Also, Rob asks Jeff questions about life, entertainment, and sports...

STR 279: Barrel Roll from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.866076

Rob joins Jeff for airplane talk, then Jeff talks the debuts of Keith Lee and Ronda, ROH/NJPW selling out MSG, and other assorted things in the build to Summerslam.  This one's a bit shorter th...

STR 280. WWE SummerSlam, NXT Takeover, Renee Young from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.862734

Rob and Jeff run through what should be a fun weekend of WWE with SummerSlam and Takeover. Plus, if you hadn't heard, Renee Young made history.

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STR 282. Oh my God Becky from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.843151

Jeff and special guest villain Chris Novembrino (@Chrisnovembrino) look at the fallout from SummerSlam.

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Chris and Jeff go through 15 hours of WWE programming.  Why is Aiden wrong?  Does Braun have a NWO problem?  Why are we asking you this?

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Jeff embraces his inner televangelist.  Also, Crown Jewel is over and it was sad.  Time to try to cram some significance into a two week slapshod build to Laundry Wars 2018 aka Survivor Series...th...

STR 296. Guys in Shirts. from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.758949

The Wednesday night lineup gets a looksee as Chris and Jeff go through NXT UK, NXT and 205 Live.  Jeff really liked the "born again hardcore" Lio Rush.  Chris hated the debut of Eddie Denni...

STR 297. The Mighty Quin from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.755544

Becky busts her nose, and comes out the conquering hero.  AJ Styles gets kicked in the nuts again.  Both upend Survivor Series as Chris and Jeff make their predictions for Sunday's card. Join ...

STR 298. WarGames Preview from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.752698

Chris and Jeff preview the NXT Takeover special for the weekend, clean up loose ends concerning RAW and SD and give a glance to 205 Live and NXT UK. our tip jar Patreon http://patreon.com/shakethe...

STR 299. Jeff goes to WarGames from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.747920

this episode sponsored by Robinhood.  Go to http://shake.robinhood.com for a free stock Jeff went to WarGames and Survivor Series and enjoyed both, if he can enjoy things.  But naturally, he has s...

STR 300. Signifying Nothing from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.745477

Jeff is in a mood.  Chris is more fascinated by chess.  They talk Dean Ambrose, Becky/Charlotte, and the awesomeness of "Wild Boar" Mike Hitchman.  This one was rough on Hawkins.  Plus they...

STR 301. The Vanessa Borne Identity from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.742580

We really loved NXT in San Jose.  We like NXT UK and 205 Live but think they're missing interesting characters. "Tip jar" patreon http://www.patreon.com/shakethemropes

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STR 302. Soon To Be Ex-FL from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.740010

It's an optimistic show as Jeff and Chris anticipate the demise of the XFL on the eve of their press conference announcing cities.  After that, a record low RAW with lots of live skits and the ...

STR 303. British Wrong Style from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.737690

A little Dynamite Kid talk, a little NXT UK discussion, and a lot of Dakota Kai talk. Tip jar: http://www.patreon.com/shakethemropes

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STR 308. The Fresh Princess Belair from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.665212

Kind of a holiday paced STR this week and next as we both watched what we could.  Jeff is geeked about Bianca Belair's first opportunity at a Takeover.  Plus more adulation for NXT UK's ...

STR 309. WWE 2018 Year in Review from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.662639

Sponsored by Robinhood, go to http://shake.robinhood.com for a free stock.  We go over some of the stories, some of the superlatives, and give our thoughts on what made "Mean" Gene Okerlun...

STR 310. Fredo at the Funeral from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.660011

Chris and Jeff discuss Raw and Smackdown and doorbell licking. Tip Jar Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/shakethemropes

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STR 322. Tony (Nese), Toni (Storm), Tone (Deaf). from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.579671

Chris and Jeff discuss Tye Dillinger, the Hogan biopic, the NXT universe (US, UK, Earth-3) and 205 Live.

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STR 325. Break the 4th Wall Down from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.570741

Chris and Jeff go over the "hey this part's real" curiosities of RAW as they preview Fastlane.  new patreon episode is also up at [http://patreon.com/shakethemropes](http://patreon.com...

STR 326. Wrong Corner from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.568090

Chris and Jeff go over the Dusty Rhodes classic and talk about the Ciampa injury and whether AEW should hire JR.

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STR 328. Lackluster to Blockbuster from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.491745

Chris and Jeff go around the 2 NXT territories and 205 Live, plus HHH/Batista in The Cleanup.

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Sponsored this week by Blue Chew go to bluechew.com and enter STR at checkout to get free shipping on your first order. Chris and Jeff go over the WWE still shaking things up and a lack of plannin...

STR-2: NXT, 205, NXT UK, News and Notes from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.449539

Dean Malenko quits, Luke Harper gets 6 more months, Q1 notes and a really fun NXT.  Also, a discussion of the loss of "sexy babyfaces"

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STR. Staring at Luggage from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.390917

Brought to you through Skype (explanation on the show) Chris and Jeff go through the build of Money In the Bank and logic, or lack thereof, therein.

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STR. Shoots and Ladders from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.376006

Chris joins Jeff for a MITB post mortem, Jeff's tangential involvement in the Ric Flair Roast and whiny Dolph Ziggler.

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STR. Stories We Tell Ourselves from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.284964

Rob McCarron is back!  Kind of, he breaks down NXT Takeover and Jeff looks at narratives around Vince McMahon being worried about AEW.

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STR. A Half Hearted Effort from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.273676

Is Jeff talking about the main roster or this podcast?  Yes.  20 minutes and you're out this week as nothing really moved Jeff's needle.  He'll make it up to you later.

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STR-2. Praise be upon the Network Shows from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.269499

NXT, NXT UK and 205 Live were all great wonderful professional wrestling experiences, so you get nothing but effusive praise, except for Joseph Connors.  Also, Jeff didn't wish Chris a happy bi...

STR. Stomping Grounds Preview from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.253930

Jeff goes over Stomping Grounds ppv on Sunday, opines on edgy babyfaces and why he thinks that Bayley may be beyond saving at this point. Coming soon, Beyond the Mat 20 years later, a look back htt...

STR-2. Mr. Magoriums Wonderful Imperium from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.249073

The midweek network shows review and a bit of talk about Bayley/Bliss on SD.   Beyond the Mat: 20 years later now up at http://patreon.com/shakethemropes

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STR-2. Wartime Consiglieres from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.244170

Chris and Jeff engage in speculative reasoning (sometimes to a ridiculous point) about the hirings of Eric Bischoff and Paul Heyman.  Jeff praises a frequent target of scorn.  Plus, all the free sa...

STR. Shake Them Ropes Fireworks Spectacular from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.241952

S bombs and middle fingers!  Plus the network shows as due to the holiday week we're doing one concentrated show.  

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Chris and Jeff go through this week in WWE. Eric Bischoff is gone, others want out. Bayley's heel is off to a rough start, and what is the future of 205 Live considering neither of us rememb...

STR 374. Dimples Carrillo from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.163940

Chris and Jeff debate whether shows want to be wrestling products or television products as they sing the praises of the NWA, debate commentary on AEW, and talk a lot of WWE.

STR 375. from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.161631

Sponsored this week by Manscaped, use code SHAKEROPES to get 20 percent off and free shipping at http://manscaped.com 

STR 378. Blackhearts and Cornettes from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.150451

Chris and Jeff talk the firing of Jim Cornette from the NWA and preview War Games and Survivor Series.

STR. 380 Currying Favor from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.145538

Chris and Jeff discuss being horrible online, Mauro Ranallo's wonderful documentary, a rather-fun episode of NXT UK, and "dark" characterization in professional wrestling

STR 381. Scrooge McMahon from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.143052

It's not December without a couple of releases and wellness violations. A rather upbeat look at the week that was, as Chris and Jeff enjoyed Smackdown for different reasons and found the two...

STR 382. STR Holiday Spectacular from 2022-03-07T12:24:36.139900

Break out the Nog. A lot of Wednesday Night Wars talk following a strong end of the year episode for NXT. Plus, we asked for questions, you could ask us anything, and you asked about wrestling. ...

STR 383. May Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.995490

A quick dog walker episode (they say the perfect length of the podcast is enough time to walk your dog) is Jeff going solo with a few thoughts on AEW/Kris Statlander and where we are going into ...

STR. 384 End of Winter Break from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.989237

We talk Dusty Classic Bracketology, ask if YouTube views mean more skits like wedding angles, and the Smackdown women's division.

STR 385. La Villa Strangiato from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.983221

We talk a little Neil Peart, the strange characterization of Drew McIntyre and lazy storytelling of this week's NXT and the dreadful AEW. Plus a bit of Brock and a preview of NXT UK Takeover...

STR 386. Enter The Dwagon from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.977008

Jeff asks "Why don't they build anymore?" NXT UK Blackpool review, a little Raw, a little AEW, a little NXT, and Chris has an announcement at the end

STR 387. Worlds Collide and Rumble Previews from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.970524

The road to WrestleMania begins with a preview of Worlds Collide and Royal Rumble

STR 396. Prevailing Circumstances from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.879548

Covid-19 wreaks havoc on the Wrestlemania card which is in the can. We don't spoil the matches but we do tell you who you won't be seeing. Also, week 2 of Brodie Lee and Matt Hardy, is a...

STR 397. Wrestlemania Preview from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.875600

Brought to you this week by Roman, go to http://GetRoman.com/VOW for a free online visit and free two day shipping. It's WWE's big week and we break down both shows. There's somethin...

STR 398. Mania Night 1 post show from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.869156

Rob McCarron and Jeff Hawkins take you through night one, the hits, the misses, the fact that Jeff's Zoom was recording his internal mic. Still a fun chat though. Chris couldn't make it ...

STR 399. Mania Night 2 Post Show from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.866233

Chris Novembrino and Jeff Hawkins (with mic on) review the Firefly Funhouse. Chris gives his thoughts on the Boneyard Match. Was Night 1 or Night 2 better? Was it a success? Should the show have...

STR 400. Gargano/Ciampa: The Movie from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.863217

Chris Novembrino and Jeff Hawkins give a post-mortem on Mania, discuss this week's NXT and how is Gargano and Ciampa like the 1982 Mr. Roboto Tour for Styx. This time it's Chris making t...

STR 401. Snark Week from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.859771

The news from Friday to Friday kept getting worse or dumber depending on your point of view. Talent cuts, taping changes, and a company absolutely obtuse to the image they're projecting. Plu...

STR 402. More Like Deep Space Whine from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.798955

Brought to you this week by Roman (http://getroman.com/vow for a free consult and free 2 day shipping) and ZipRecruiter (http://ziprecruiter.com/vow), this week more came out about how nasty thi...

STR 403. Did Goliath Play College Football? from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.792808

The Money in the Bank matches will now be happening simultaneously. Jerry Lawler gives a horrible excuse for making inappropriate jokes. What is the logic of the Sheamus build. Oh and Jeff is ol...

STR 404. Slippin'and Slidin' from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.789749

With the ratings going downhill, is wrestling outdated? What did they think of the Cross entrance on NXT. Also before the graps, a little bit of a discussion on Little Richard, the true king of ...

STR 405. Farewell Becky from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.786435

Chris and Jeff celebrate the career of Becky Lynch. The parallels to Daniel Bryan are amazing. Also amazing were some of the storytelling decisions: Asuka during the Becky promo, Otis as Gollum ...

STR 406. Memorial Day from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.782640

Chris and Jeff discuss the untimely deaths of Larry Csonka of 411Wrestling and Shad Gaspard of Cryme Tyme. In less important stuff we discuss Drew Gulak leaving WWE, if Charlotte needs to be on ...

STR 407. Non-Union Extras from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.779186

Chris and Jeff are a little heavy into the critique of comedy wrestling. Drew Gulak re-signs, FTR debuts, and the Hockey Glass era of WWE begins. Also, is Chris taking being a cat dad too far. Listen

STR 408. Tone Deafness in Troubled Times from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.775806

Overall the wrestling was pretty good, but WWE makes some moves that step in it a bit with R-Truth, Mandy Rose and the Drake Maverick angle. We liked a lot in WWE, AEW and NXT. All hail Aunt Pam...

STR 409. The Greatest Preview to the Greatest Match Ever from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.772142

Paul Heyman goes through the out door while Bruce Prichard goes through the in door, EVOLVE may be extinct, and Backlash is Sunday. We do our ice cold takes on Takeover: IYH as well as preview t...

STR 410. Not For the Kids from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.768315

Sexual misconduct allegations abound in wrestling this week. We do 45 minutes talking about #SpeakingOut, power dynamics, etc. Also, WWE and COVID-19. We even get to a little wrestling including...

STR 411. Information Please from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.764860

The fallout from last week continues. COVID hits the PC. Then, stuff we like including AUNT PAM and Sasha, FTR/SCU, and more.

STR 414. The Casio Kid from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.755270

Horror Show at Extreme Rules! Chris actually did a High Voltage, and further tries to take the show in Morning Zoo territory. Plus Jeff namedrops a Duke Ellington performance you should seek out...

STR 415. Ding Dong, Hello? from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.752251

We discuss the state of the business as wrestling continues to struggle to find viewers unopposed. Ice cold takes on the Horror Show, plus the week that was including the awesomeness of Eddie Ki...

STR 416. Kiss the Cajones in the Wheelbarrow from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.697512

WWE does 4 times the profit. In a pandemic. We tip the cap. We talk Q2, Warhorse, Aunt Pam and Sasha, and Chris ends the show with a tribute to his grandmother.

STR 417. Return of the Mc(Afee) from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.690365

RAW Underground! Antifa by way of Retribution! Pat McAfee wrestling a NXT Champion! Minivans! I mean, what's not to be excited about? We grind through the week with our light hearted look at...

STR 418. KAM-a-la, Kam-A-la from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.687296

Sponsored by Keeps, go to http://www.keeps.com/shakeropes for your first month free. This week: after Jeff gets his head on straight, a bit about Kamala, and we respect wrestlers who did nothing...

STR 419. Summerslam/NXT Takeover Preview from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.677151

STR Morning Zoo? Chris loves his Casio. We discuss a Renee Young's departure, THUNDERDOME, and NXT Public Relations before previewing Summerslam and NXT Takeover XXX

STR 420. No Weed Joke from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.674510

Brought to you by My Bookie, use code ROPES to double your deposit! A lot of good graps on the weekend then everyone lost their damn minds. We pay tribute to Bob Armstrong, and we preview Paybac...

STR 421. The Fox and the Hound from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.671773

MyBookie presents Shake Them Ropes, use code ROPES to get double your first deposit. THE GREAT DIVORCE! Aunt Pam! Sasha! Splitsville! Who will get custody of Jeff? We like this Roman. We talk Vi...

STR 422. Paul is the Walrus, Googoogajoob. from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.669142

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STR 423. Love Gun from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.666660

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Two great shows on Wednesday, the return of NXT UK, night school Otis and too many Kiss ref...

STR 424. This Episode Slaps from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.664156

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Jeff waxes nostalgic about Road Warrior Animal, also variety packs suck, bad refereeing, an...

STR 425. Chris Once Rode James K. Polk from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.661933

MyBookie presents Shake Them Ropes, use code ROPES to get double your first deposit. COVID wrecks the WWE again, Andrew Yang opines on WWE business practices, and a preview of this weekend's...

STR 426. Lana Shoots the Leg from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.659518

MyBookie presents Shake Them Ropes, use code ROPES to get double your first deposit. Also Keeps.com/ShakeRopes to get your first shipment for free. Kind of all over the place this week talking E...

STR 427. Vince Loves Crushing Dreams from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.657317

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As the title suggests, Chris has stumbled upon Vince McMahon's favorite part of wrestli...

STR 428. Once More With Feeling from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.647329

MyBookie presents Shake Them Ropes, use code ROPES to get double your first deposit. A bad Raw kills the midcard dead, Smackdown tries bad comedy, NXT an inspired oasis in a desert of suck. Also...

STR 429. Wild Eyed Southern Boy from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.595017

MyBookie presents Shake Them Ropes, use code ROPES to get double your first deposit.

Bonus audio as we remember Tracy Smothers, and splice in a clip from STR 93. Plus, HIAC rev...

STR 430. Emotional Support Tank from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.592309

MyBookie presents Shake Them Ropes, use code ROPES to get double your first deposit. We kind of bounce around on things that vexed, confused and frustrated us in WWE. Plus we preview Full Gear t...

STR 431. Little Conumdrummer Boy from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.589905

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The only show this week with a debate about Xia Brookside. Plus, Zelina Vega being future e...

STR 432. Jackalopes Assemble from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.587141

MyBookie presents Shake Them Ropes, use code ROPES to get double your first deposit. The women across the NXT brands have a great week, we talk about Vince McMahon's short sighted views on t...

STR 433. Hot Dog Thanksgiving from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.583818

Chris and Jeff discuss missing Thanksgiving Night Wrestling, the passing of Bob Ryder, the news of the week and the builds into TLC and NXT Wargames.

STR 434. The Strong Silent Type in History from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.581572

Brought to you by My Bookie, use code ROPES and double your first deposit up to $1000. This week, we talk about the death of Pat Patterson, an update on Chris' favorite wrestler Slapjack'...

STR 435. Impact Comes to STR? from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.579088

Brought to you by My Bookie, use code ROPES and get 50% of your deposit matched up to $1000. History is made as we discuss Impact for the first time on STR. WarGames ice cold takes plus the foll...

STR 436. Au Jus of Hate from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.576804

Chris gets into the holiday spirit. Raw ratings are bad, can they pivot to more "adult" programming. What we liked and didn't like about the week that was plus a preview of Sunday...

STR 437. The 2020 Year End Hoobajoob from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.574479

We go over our weird family Christmases and then review what we thought was the "best" of 2020.

STR 458. Who Wronged Bobby Fish from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.478691

This week Chris and Jeff talk the death of New Jack, AEW Storytelling and preview Wrestlemania Backlash. Additionally, an impromptu Shake Them Ropes Theatre of the 1940s classic Who Wronged Bobb...

STR 459. Jimithy from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.470980

Sponsored by MyBookie.AG, use code ROPES, get up to 1000 dollars of your first deposit matched. This week: news from almost every company: NXT cuts including Velveteen Dream and Drake Wuertz, WW...

STR 460. Yuan Cena from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.468397

Chris' weekend dance cards are starting to fill up so we had to record before the week was up. We get to the revolving door of WWE play by play, John Cena's accidental entry into world a...

STR 461. Braun Gone from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.465953

Budget cuts and reckless speculation on acquisitions and where those who were let go will end up. Was that Adam Cole/Karrion Kross exchange good for either guy? We end with ice cold takes on Dou...

STR 462. Boomer Rants from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.463411

Sponsored by MyBookie and Manscaped this week (Use Code ROPES on either). Chris turns 35 so as a present, and is in full grumpy old man mode. We talk morale behind the scenes at corporate WWE, a...

STR 463. Heck in a Sec from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.460494

Sponsored by Manscaped this week (Use Code ROPES and get 20 percent off plus free shipping). We give a post-mortem on the Covid era, Chris hated NXT Takeover: In Your House as we give ice cold t...

STR 464. In Defense of Writers from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.447394

Sponsored by Manscaped this week (Use Code ROPES and get 20 percent off plus free shipping). Chris and Jeff go in to the 14 people let go from NXT/205 live. We dicuss the firing of a WWE writer ...

STR 465. Patriots from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.444823

Sponsored by Manscaped this week (Use Code ROPES and get 20 percent off plus free shipping). Chris and Jeff talk a little about the leagacy of Del Wilkes, Jeff's boring July 4th traditions, ...

STR 466. Vertigo from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.442199

Sponsored by Manscaped this week (Use Code ROPES and get 20 percent off plus free shipping) and MyBookie.AG (Use code ROPES get up to 1000 matched on your first deposit). Jeff mourns the tempora...

STR 467. Wonderful from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.439550

Paul Orndorff passes away, Vince goes back to the 80s trying to screw rival promotions, and a Money In The Bank preview

STR 469. Ask Us Anything from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.395450

With Jeff on vacation, we recorded an Ask Us Anything--The "Everyman" hero, The Suicide Squad, Politicians and kayfabe, Earthquake's debut and more.

STR 470. We Love Bobby Eaton from 2022-03-07T12:24:35.385639

Chris and Jeff are back and there's plenty of news-- the deaths of Bobby Eaton and Jody Hamilton, The Fiend and Flair let go from WWE, 2.0 in AEW. It's now officially a war to the guys, ...