Podcasts by Wrassle Rap

A Field Trip To The ECW Arena from 2023-08-21T02:41

Emilio is joined by Mark Erlenwein to discuss going on field trips to see ECW as well as get into a discussion about Cody Rhodes. 

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Is Sting The Nas Of Wrestling? from 2023-08-17T13:23

Emilio Sparks is joined by our man Banks, filling in for Mighty Vin, as they talk about lifting weights, lifting their spirits, and how wrestling fans need to seek patience as a virtue. 

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The Vince Of It All from 2023-08-14T23:08

Emilio Sparks is joined by Writer/Producer Andrew Goldstein, filling in for Mighty Vin, as they talk about the machinations of working behind the scenes at WWE.

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The Guy With The Zingers from 2023-08-12T13:51

Emilio Sparks is joined by Writer/Producer Andrew Goldstein, filling in for Mighty Vin, as they talk about where The Bloodline stands after Summerslam, who do you build up for Cody, and why MJF ...

The Coulda Been Champs Of WWE from 2023-08-05T10:44

Emilio Sparks is joined by Jason Shebiro (Sirius XM), filling in for Mighty Vin, as they talk about living in Hawaii, high thread counts, and the WWE stars who could have been champs in recent y...

The Cenaissance Started at Summerslam 2013 from 2023-08-04T13:26

Emilio Sparks is joined by Jason Shebiro (Sirius XM), filling in for Mighty Vin, as they talk about the birth of the Cena turn and his perception with the fans at large. 

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Right Place, Wrong Time In The Divas Division from 2023-07-29T14:23

Emilio Sparks is joined by Grapsody's Phil Lindsey, filling in for Mighty Vin, as they talk about Emilio's fashion choices, pick which female wrestlers of the past would have benefitted from the...

Baby Boy Is A Hood Classic from 2023-07-28T09:26

Emilio Sparks is joined by Grapsody's Phil Lindsey, filling in for Mighty Vin, as they talk about the most Chicago things, the Judgement Day's early days, the AEW trios belts, and break down the...

Is WWE In A New Golden Age? from 2023-07-20T12:04

Emilio Sparks and Mighty Vin discuss a recent Bleacher report article detaiing the idea that WWE might be hotter right now than in the Attitude Era.

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At The Fun Bubble With Orchid from 2023-07-15T13:35

Mighty Vin is joined by Orchid Cugini to discuss the history and perception of ECW as well as a fair share of typical Wrasslerap style diversions.

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That Conway Pop from 2023-07-13T12:59

Emilio Sparks and Mighty Vin discuss who gets the blame for bad booking choices and stumble into some of that sweet Conway Pop music.

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The Importance Of Damian Priest from 2023-07-09T12:44

Emilio Sparks and Mighty Vin figure out how much Highlander swords cost & do a deep dive into Damian Priest's MITB win.

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4th Of July On The Lex Express from 2023-07-06T11:42

Emilio Sparks and Mighty Vin get loosey goosey and jump all over the place, eventually landing on questions about the patriotic Lex Express.

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Money In The YEAH! from 2023-07-01T11:43

Emilio Sparks and Mighty Vin break down the rise of LA Knight and who should win this weekend's Money In The Bank.

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Sparks Driver 91 from 2023-06-29T13:22

Emilio Sparks and Mighty Vin break down the big matches and mixed opinions on this past weekend's AEW Forbidden Door show.

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When Wrestling's At Its Best With Orchid Cugini from 2023-06-24T12:00

Emilio Sparks is joined by Orchid Cugini to discuss everything from the Blackpool Combat Club, to how Charlotte & Andrade are Wrestling relationship goals, and much more. 

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Recent Wrestling Fandom With Gabby LaSpisa from 2023-06-22T20:19

Emilio Sparks is joined by Gabby LaSpisa (Sirius XM, Busted Open) to have a conversation about her life, career, and what it's like being a more recent convert to the church of graps.

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Back In The Blog Era With David Dennis Jr from 2023-06-15T18:38

David Dennis Jr (ESPN, Author, Rap Stories Podcast) joins Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin for a trip down memory lane to the late-2000s, The Blog Era, calling into Emilio's college radio show, and mu...

Guest Hosting RAW With Banks from 2023-06-11T21:11

Banks is in for Emilio, Mighty Vin & him go over the guest host era of RAW, the idea of true dream matches, the impending debut of Colission, and more. 

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That Dank Canadian Smoke from 2023-06-08T09:13

It's Dune outside here in the Northeast as we deal with unprecidented wildfire smoke from Canada & we also look back on the life of The Iron Sheik.

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Nothing Goes Against The Tribal Bible from 2023-06-03T12:34

Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin are joined by Phil Lindsey of Grapsody to discuss Roman's 1000 Day celebration, his golden new belt, and the fallout from AEW's Double Or Nothing.

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The Blog Era from 2023-06-02T15:29

Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin take a trip back to the mid-2000s and discuss the blog era and Emilio's college DJ days.

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Boy Meets Vader from 2023-05-27T14:01

This week, Emilio Sparks and Mighty Vin are joined by TV writer Mark Blutman (Boy Meets World) to discuss the WGA Strike, how it effects the current media landscape, how A.I. plays into all of t...

Omos&MVP Interview from 2023-05-26T14:36

Emilio Sparks is joined by Omos & MVP as we present another interview from Sparks & DJ Whoo Kid from this year's Wrestlemania weekend out in LA.

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Who's Kathy Santoni? from 2023-05-20T13:37:10

This week, Emilio Sparks and Mighty Vin discuss all things AEW Collision, but not before remembering a special PSA from Tom Green.

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Clark Connors Is Coming For Your Favorites from 2023-05-18T15:15:12

Clark Connors is HEATED and he joins Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin to discuss the current #BOSJ30, his recent addition to Bullet Club, training under Shibata in the LA Dojo, carrying New Japan Stro...

Predicting The AEW Upfronts from 2023-05-13T09:56:22

This week, Emilio Sparks and Mighty Vin discuss all the recent goings-on with AEW, including what all of these rumored developments & new programming decisions could mean moving forward.

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Carmelo Hayes&Trick Williams Interview from 2023-05-11T14:05:58

It's another exclusive drop from Wrestlemania weekend, as Sparks is joined by DJ Whoo Kid as he chops it up with WWE's Carmelo Hayes & Trick Williams.

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Roman 3 Belts? from 2023-05-06T10:49:05

This week, Emilio Sparks and Mighty Vin discuss what is destined for this new WWE World Championship belt and pull all the possible threads from it.

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Trinity Signs With IMPACT from 2023-05-03T10:16:45

In this extra segment, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin discuss Trinity Fatu signing with IMPACT and what this could mean for the promotion moving forward

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Polarizing Twitter Takes from 2023-04-29T12:16:44

This week, Emilio Sparks and Mighty Vin are joined by Louis Dangoor of GiveMeSport to discuss polarizing Twitter takes, contexualizing Wrestling Journalism, Lucha Libre, and much more!

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The Wrasslerap WWE Draft from 2023-04-28T08:41:54

In this extra segment, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin play GM of Raw & Smackdown, respectively, and each draft their top 5 stars to center the top of their shows around.

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274. Feeding The Hype Machine from 2023-04-22T20:52:13

This week, Emilio Sparks and Mighty Vin are back together, Jay White is now in AEW, Sir Wilkins gets us going on the wrestling hype machine, and much more!

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273. Hit Row Interview from 2023-04-21T19:36:55

This week, Emilio Sparks is back and has brought with him a very candid interview with Top Dolla & Ashante Thee Adonis of Hit Row from Wrestlemania weekend.

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272. Brandon Thurston of Wrestlenomics from 2023-04-09T01:16:02

This week, Emilio Sparks is out and Mighty Vin is joined by Brandon Thurston of Wrestlenomics to breakdown this entire WWE/Endeavor deal.

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271. Taking The Long Way Round with Cam Hawkins from 2023-03-29T04:24:45

This week, Emilio Sparks is out and Mighty Vin is joined by Cam Hawkins from The Ringer to discuss his road to where he is today, how different people may have wildly different perceptions about...

270. The Multiverse Of Fantasy Booking The Bloodline At Wrestlemania from 2023-03-20T00:40:16

This week, Emilio Sparks and Mighty Vin start off by dipping into some failed late-60s Marvel characters and then breakdown some social media fantasy booking about the upcoming Wrestlemania.

269. Stat Guy Greg&The Elite Debate from 2023-03-12T14:58:22

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin are joined by our friend Stat Guy Greg (Cheap Heat) to have a lively debate about Kenny Omega, The Young Bucks, & NXT. 

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268. You Gonna Work Gallus? from 2023-03-06T00:20:09

This week, Emilio Sparks and Mighty Vin have a lively debate about if Kenny & The Bucks would need to go through NXT first if they came to WWE, courtesy of our friend Stat Guy Greg over on the C...

267. What Is Wrestling Journalism? from 2023-02-25T16:56:49

This week, Emilio Sparks and Mighty Vin go all in on dissecting what the idea of a Wrestling Journalist really is. But not before some talk about 90s Pop music, another Emilio Baywatch update, a...

266. Hobie Don't Play That from 2023-02-19T02:46:47

This week, Emilio Sparks and Mighty Vin bring you a wide ranging discussion involving Baywatch, The Brady Bunch Christmas Special, The Miz, Jay White, and the main event scenes across the board....

265. Is NXT Back-Back? from 2023-02-12T01:01:03

This week, Emilio Sparks and Mighty Vin talk about the growth of this version of NXT, compare the WWE developmental system vs AEW's, and much more.

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264. Paving The Road To Wrestlemania from 2023-02-04T23:15:47

This week, Emilio Sparks and Mighty Vin talk about the importance of playing safe & wrapping it up and then brilliantly segue into the fallout from the Royal Rumble and the road to Wrestlemania....

263. Are There Too Many Belts? from 2023-01-28T18:45:40

This week, Emilio Sparks is on assignment and Mighty Vin is joined by our good friend Khal from The Ringer & Black Rasslin' to chop it up about putting in the work, the current bonanza of belts ...

262. Remembering Jay Briscoe from 2023-01-22T04:15:02

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin are joined by Robbie Fingers to discuss the passing and legacy of Jay Briscoe & the Briscoe Brothers.

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261. The Dirt Sheet Puppet from 2023-01-15T00:55:44

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin talk about the business behind the wrestling rumor mill and the crazy week that was chock-a-block with Potential WWE Buyers.

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260. Prof Kris Ealy On Vince McMahon Returning To WWE from 2023-01-07T13:06:39

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin are joined by Professor Kris Ealy, Business Psychologist, to break down Vince McMahon returning to WWE and what it all means.

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259. Wrasslerap Top 10 Wrestlers Of 2022 (ft. Righteous Reg) from 2022-12-31T23:21:15

This week, it's our annual Top 10 of 2022! This year Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin have brought in our friend Righteous Reg from Grapsody to discuss and critique Sparks & Vin's picks. Remember, thi...

258. Christmas Poopourri from 2022-12-24T20:36:42

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin bring you a loose & easy Holiday tinged episode sure to set your yule logs ablaze and your bowels asunder.

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257. Jimmy Stewart, Sasha Banks,&Wrestle Kingdom Speculation from 2022-12-17T12:39:40

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin discuss the shock Mandy Rose release, the Sasha Banks Wrestle Kingdom rumors, and we get just a tad festive as Christmas fast approaches.

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256. Sir Wilkins Vs Wrasslerap from 2022-12-10T12:29:35

This week, as promised, Sir Wilkins from the Jobber Tears Podcast is here to defend his take on The Bloodline with Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin. We also discuss some other Wilkins hot takes, get i...

255. Tell It To My Heart from 2022-12-03T15:52:22

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin discuss their year-end listening habits, talk about Sir Wilkins of Jobber Tears' opinions on The Bloodline, get into recent AEW happenings, and much more. Listen

254. Kevin Knight from 2022-11-26T11:30:55

This week, Emilio Sparks is joined by wrestler Kevin Knight to chop it up about NJPW, the keys to happiness, breath of fire technique, and realigning their chakras.

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253. GRAP RASSLIN' from 2022-11-19T10:35:27

This week, Mighty Vin is joined by IllFam from Black Rasslin' AND Phil Lindsey from Grapsody to discuss Myspace, Isiah Thomas being kept off the Dream Team, and of course a whole bunch of wrestl...

252. Shakiel Mahjouri from 2022-11-12T15:37:17

This week, Emilio Sparks is joined by Shakiel Mahjouri from CBS Sports, Entertainment Tonight Canada, the EDM Network & Fightful to discuss life and the shared responsibility of wearing multiple...

251. Urkel and Us from 2022-11-06T03:31

This week, Emilio Sparks and Mighty Vin get into a heated Family Matters debate and give you the jibber jabber that you have come to expect from us.

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250. The Takeover, The Break's Over from 2022-10-23T14:37:55

New Season starts here! Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin have returned from hiatus! We'll get into what we've been up to next week. But today we wanted to give you a good old-fashioned WR banger. We'r...

249. Khal Returns from 2022-09-17T22:31

This week, Khal from Black Rasslin' & The Ringer returns to chop it up with Mighty Vin about navigating the pod space and trying to make sense of the last month of wrestling goings on.

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248. Where Does Tony Khan Go From Here? from 2022-09-10T13:00:53

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin are all in on the CM Punk fallout and attempt to figure out how Tony Khan can navigate these choppy waters moving forward.

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247. Victor Perry from 2022-09-02T13:34:52

This week, Emilio Sparks is joined by Victor Perry to discuss his work with The Wrestling Club, working to get them to Wrestlemania, and much more.

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246. The Triple H Era Has Begun from 2022-08-18T18:15:38

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin discuss the dawning of the Triple H era in WWE, whether or not AEW has a problem introducing new talent, talk about underrated wrestling themes, and more! Listen

245. Phil Lindsey On ROH&Jonathan Gresham from 2022-07-28T17:56:58

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin are joined by Phil Lindsey from Grapsody to talk about Rico Suave, ROH PPVs, and is AEW properly promoting Jonathan Gresham?

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244. Talking Sneakers With Mache from 2022-07-14T23:13:12

This week, Emilio Sparks is joined by sneaker guru Mache to chop it up about his influence on the world of pro wrestling and shoes and the fact that he hasn't been on since the early days of the...

243. The #BRP50 2022 from 2022-06-28T10:35:49

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin are joined by IllFam, Khal, & Matth from Black Rasslin to discuss their annual BRP50 list of top black wrestlers.

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242. Back In The Day from 2022-06-14T21:50:17

This week, Emilio Sparks is joined by his cousin Drew Ice Cold to recollect about their days watching early TNA and discuss this upcoming Forbidden Door event.

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241. Is It All A Work? from 2022-06-07T01:14:23

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin discuss all the AEW/MJF stuff and tackle the larger question about pulling works and the benefits and pitfalls of playing with pulling back the curtain.

240. Banks&Butter from 2022-05-24T17:37:39

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin give you an economics lesson while attempting to tackle all sides of this Sasha & Naomi situation.

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239. Brian H. Waters from 2022-05-17T13:05:07

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin are joined by Brian H. Waters (The Wrestling Wrealm, The Ringer Wrestling podcasts) to discuss old WWF VHS memories, the worst Wrestlemanias, the importance...

238. Wrestlemania Backlash&AEW: Fight Forever from 2022-05-12T12:54:42

This week, Sparks is out & Mighty Vin is filling in solo to get you caught up on Wrestlemania Backlash, Ring of Honor's possible new logo, the AEW video game possibly in trouble, and much more.<...

237. The Many Shades Of White from 2022-05-03T00:22:19

Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin are back and this week they're debating whether or not Tony Khan does too many "Big Announcements", if the WWE brand split should go bye-bye, what color of White Emili...

236. Ricky Starks from 2022-04-25T15:40:42

This week, Emilio Sparks brings you a one-on-one with AEW star Ricky Starks. This is sure to be a conversation with him like you've never heard before. It's Sparks Meets Starks this week.

235. Mikaze Returns from 2022-04-12T16:33:23

This week, Emilio Sparks is back and presents a one-on-one with WWE Costume Designer Mikaze (aka Sarath Ton) as he returns to talk about his craft, his creative style, and the graps.

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234. Lavie Margolin from 2022-03-14T23:03:08

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin are joined by Lavie Margolin of SEScoops & 'The Business of Business' Podcast to break down every angle of this AEW & ROH deal and what it could mean for wr...

233. Stat Guy Greg Returns from 2022-03-09T00:09:03

This week, we're back and Mighty Vin is joined by Stat Guy Greg from Cheap Heat to discuss why this coming Wrestlemania is the biggest ever, why Tony Khan keeps making "big announcements", and t...

232. Halftime Heat from 2022-02-15T15:31:34

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin are recording during the Super Bowl and go over the weird history of halftime shows, the smokiness of old RAWs, the social media savvy of Danhausen, and mor...

231. Top 40 Radio Memories from 2022-02-10T01:08:43

This week, Emilio Sparks is back with Mighty Vin and we're on about everything from 90s top 40 radio to making new wrestling stars and even an unexpected Backstreet Boys vs N'Sync debate breaks ...

230. Mike Sempervive from 2022-01-31T21:51:18

This week, Mighty Vin is joined by Mike Sempervive from Wrestling Observer Live & Mid Atlantic Pod to discuss the recent GCW show at the Hammerstein, as well as going around the horn on all the ...

229. Are AEW Releases Coming Soon? (ft. DNC Digital) from 2022-01-24T21:55:09

This week, Mighty Vin is joined by D Vargas from DNC Digital to discuss what makes a good interview with a wrestler, how different fandoms react to wrestling news, are AEW getting ready to make ...

228. Killer Kross from 2022-01-18T00:22:12

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin are joined by Killer Kross to discuss everything from being an effective heel, the absurdity of kayfabe and ego, transitioning from NXT to the main roster, ...

227. Queen PR (Those Wrestling Girls) from 2022-01-10T22:36:17

This week, Emilio Sparks is out and Mighty Vin is joined by Queen PR from Those Wrestling Girls to discuss proper wrestling conduct on social media, the importance of Total Divas, Mickie James i...

226. Top 10 Wrestlers of 2021 [ft. Blue Magic Grind&The Struggles] from 2022-01-03T23:20:50

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin are joined by The Struggles (IWTV) & Blue Magic Grind (Mixed Tag Show) to discuss our Top 10 wrestlers of 2021.

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225. Holiday Party 2021 from 2021-12-27T20:55:27

This past week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin hosted a Twitter Spaces and hung out with the Wrasslerap Elite and some special guests for almost three hours! Here is a cut down slice of the party. Listen

224. Sound Baths&Final Battles from 2021-12-14T02:29:08

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin break down the end of an era for Ring of Honor. Also, Emilio gets a Sound Bath on a Yoga Mat.

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223. 48 Hours In Tijuana from 2021-12-06T17:06:26

This week, Sparks is back with Mighty Vin and is recording from an airport on the West Coast to discuss his trip with MLW to Mexico as well as get caught up with everything going on while he's b...

222. Righteous Reg from 2021-11-23T00:31:50

This week, Mighty Vin is joined by Righteous Reg from Grapsody, PWI, and the #BW500 to discuss how we discover new wrestlers, how that process and presentation is changing, how fans react to cha...

221. Bryan Keith from 2021-11-15T13:56:43

This week, Emilio Sparks and Mighty Vin are joined by Bryan Keith to talk about the Texas wrestling scene, his relationship with Swisha House and much more!

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220. Ethan Page from 2021-11-08T15:19:35

This week, Emilio Sparks and Mighty Vin are joined by AEW's Ethan Page to discuss toy hunting, a surprise vlog sighting in Chicago, designing the perfect Ethan Page figure, and much more!

219. Ring Of Honor Goes Dark from 2021-11-02T14:13:35

This week, Emilio Sparks is out and Mighty Vin is giving you a one-shot on what made ROH great and how they landed at this point.

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218. Sir Wilkins from 2021-10-25T21:35:04

This week, Emilio Sparks is out and Mighty Vin is joined by Sir Wilkins from The Jobber Tears Podcast to discuss a wide range of topics from around the wrestling world.

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217. Gloom On The Gray from 2021-10-18T13:37:36

This week, Emilio Sparks and Mighty Vin are joined by Intimacy Doula & Social Media Liaison Lovely (@lola_bluu on Twitter) to discuss intimacy fear, ghosting, heel heat vs internet heat, the gro...

216. We Write The Songs from 2021-10-11T14:18:08

This week, Sparks is back with Mighty Vin and is fresh off his MLW debut, we get into the Fightland event, Fatu vs Hammerstone, and Sparks looking like Seth Rollins on TV.

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215. Reaching For The SPAM [ft. Matth from Black Rasslin] from 2021-10-04T06:51:22

This week, Sparks is away and Mighty Vin is joined by Matth from Black Rasslin' as they basically do a spinoff podcast and talk about everything but wrestling. Including Sade, pizza, Wu Tang, Th...

214. Stars&Thumbs [Guest: Bleacher Report's Chris Mueller] from 2021-09-27T11:35:17

This week, Bleacher Report's Chris Mueller joins Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin to discuss the divide between some WWE & AEW fans, what actual value the wrestling rating systems provide, why many si...

213. Big Deal Feel from 2021-09-22T22:59:05

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin discuss Big E as WWE Champion, NXT 2.0, and debate if Adam Cole has that Big Deal Feel. Also, please excuse the audio on Mighty Vin's end, he is in the midd...

212. The PWI 500 2021 from 2021-09-14T16:05:47

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin break down the Top Ten of this year's PWI 500, while diverting into a few off-topic sidebars.

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211. Jumping Ship Bay Bay from 2021-09-11T13:13:42

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin are back to tackle the bigger questions from a massive week in pro wrestling, including what's next for AEW's recent signings, will there be a CM Punk hango...

210. Emilio's Intern Life&NWA Empowerrr from 2021-08-30T23:39:24

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin regale you with tales from Emilio's radio internship with O & A, then we talk about NWA Empowerr and giving Awesome Kong & Gail Kim their flowers.

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209. Public Enemies&CM Punk Returns from 2021-08-23T13:25:33

This week, Mighty Vin is joined by the guys from Public Enemies Podcast to discuss a blockbuster week in wrestling, including CM Punk's return, how moves like this affect WWE, how to bring back ...

208. John From Footlocker from 2021-08-16T07:32:57

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin are joined by John from Footlocker to discuss what goes into partnering with wrestlers & promotions for limited drops and what the creative process is like....

207. Wrestling By Candlelight from 2021-08-09T13:24:47

This week, Emilio Sparks is in studio while Mighty Vin is calling in from a power outage, find out if our heroes could survive Naked & Afraid, and we go all in on the future of NXT & why it is c...

206. Made In The Performance Center from 2021-08-02T08:32:45

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin discuss the idea of homegrown wrestling talent & why it matters less than ever. Then, it's 2021 and we're gonna get you to think our way about The Sopranos'...

205. We're Back And So Is Wrestling from 2021-07-27T12:43:17

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin are back together and with perfect timing! Wrestling has fans back again, A lot of recent PPVs are great jumping on points for their promotions, and GCW may...

204. Matt Cardona from 2021-07-17T10:25

This week, Emilio Sparks is flying solo and sitting down with Matt Cardona to talk about his current GCW run as well as all things action figures.

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203. Justin Credible from 2021-07-12T11:08:10

This week, Emilio Sparks is flying solo and showcasing an interview with ECW original Justin Credible, recorded back at Talk N' Shop-A-Mania.

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202. Opening The Wrestling World Back Up from 2021-07-04T14:22:38

This week, Emilio Sparks is on assignment and Mighty Vin is riding solo and doling out some tips for going to your local Indy shows, remembering the awful media coverage of wrestling after 2007,...

201. Listener Hot Takes from 2021-06-26T21:55:14

This week, Emilio Sparks is on assignment and Mighty Vin is riding solo and answering your hot takes, including discussing WWE writer protocol, Tommy Dreamer beating Kenny Omega for the gold, Ni...

200. Mega Ran Returns from 2021-06-19T13:35:28

This week, Emilio Sparks is on assignment and Mighty Vin is joined by Mega Ran and if you are a video game fan, this is the episode for you. We talk about E3, Dreamcast, Final Fantasy, old wrest...

199. Wrestling Ingredients&The BRP 50 from 2021-06-13T17:48:17

This week, Emilio Sparks is on assignment and Mighty Vin is joined by Illfam from Black Rasslin' to chop it up about the imminent release of the 2021 BRP 50 list, how some wrestlers just don't w...

198. Dark Side of the Ring Interview from 2021-06-05T15:15:28

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin are joined by Dark Side of the Ring creators Jason Eisener & Evan Husney as they discuss the genesis of DSOTR, the influence of shows like Unsolved Mysterie...

197. 2 Cold Scorpio, North Korea,&UFOs from 2021-05-22T20:15:52

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin reminisce about the legend of Emilio's College radio co-host, get into the WCW Collision in Korea event, why the Wolfpac NWO is a victim of revisionist hist...

196. Japanese Steel from 2021-05-16T06:08:35

This week, Emilio Sparks is back from assignment and him & Mighty Vin are off and running about Nick Gage's Dark Side of the Ring, Highlander The Series, buying swords online, 70s Yacht Rock, an...

195. Khal Davenport from 2021-05-08T16:35:19

This week, Journalist Khal Davenport (Complex, Black Rasslin' Podcast) is tagging in for Emilio Sparks, as Mighty Vin & Khal chop it up about pop culture, movies returning to theaters, toxic ner...

194. Phil Lindsey Returns from 2021-05-02T15:14:24

This week, Journalist Phil Lindsey (Bleacher Report, Fansided) is tagging in for Emilio Sparks, as Mighty Vin & Phil discuss the recent Impact PPV, how promotions are moving forward as we slowly...

193. Mikaze aka Sarath Ton from 2021-04-24T15:17:21

This week, Emilio Sparks presents a special conversation with WWE Costume Designer Mikaze (aka Sarath Ton) about his new limited edition sneaker for Autism Awareness Month. If you are a sneakerh...

192. Post-Mania Potpourri from 2021-04-18T00:57:04

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin keep things nice and loose by going over Emilio's obsession with chlorophyll water, Mighty Vin tells maybe the greatest restroom story ever told on this pod...

191. Danhausen from 2021-04-11T17:07:33

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin are joined by the one and only Danhausen, out of character and talking about everything from the genesis of Danhausen and The Simpsons to collecting action ...

190. DJ Folk Returns from 2021-04-03T11:54:03

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin are joined by DJ Folk to talk about the recent evolution of hip-hop, getting back into wrestling as a semi-lapsed fan, and Folk drops all the Bitcoin & NFT ...

189. Andrade, Ring of Honor, and The Final WCW Nitro from 2021-03-28T21:22:23

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin talk about L.A. Knight's many names, where Andrade goes post-WWE, how ROH has been getting back in the game, and remembering the final WCW Nitro.

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188. Mike Mansury from 2021-03-20T18:05:57

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin are joined by Mike Mansury (EP for The Pat McAfee Show, NXT) as we discuss the ins and out of producing an internet-based talk show in 2021 as well as pick ...

187. That Time Travel Sleep from 2021-03-13T19:19:14

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin talk about getting the vaccine, why going under for surgery is like time travel, ponder if Kenny Omega should really be allowed to Thanos-style hold all the...

186. Bad Takes&Christian Rap from 2021-02-27T15:56:07

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin run the gamut as they talk about some truly bad takes, The Miz vs Kenny Omega, outrage over the Wrestling Observer Awards, and even a little Christian Rap. ...

185. NXT Within An NXT from 2021-02-20T15:58:09

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin use the recent news about NXT Evolve to talk about the seeming multiverse that is the different sub-brands within the WWE.

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184. Anything But Wrestling (ft. IllFam) from 2021-02-13T20:25:52

This week we keep things nice & loose with our guest IllFam from Black Rasslin' as we get into new school vs old school hip hop, why we're all feeling a little burnt out this week, discover what...

183. Mr. Kenta Goes To Jacksonville from 2021-02-06T18:20:15

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin discuss Kenta kicking open the door between AEW & NJPW, IWTV gets a new channel, NJPW throws in with Roku, we remember the life of Butch Reed, and even talk...

182. Stock Tips&Rumble Picks from 2021-01-30T12:40:30

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin are keeping it in the family with Emilio's Cousin Drew as they talk about the stock market, WWE on Peacock, and talk this Sunday's Royal Rumble!

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181. Saving Money&The Old Ways Of Doing Business from 2021-01-23T13:52:14

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin are back talking about financial planning, The Undertaker's comments about the current WWE stars, we check in on the AEW & Impact invasion, and more!

180. Ralph McDaniels from 2021-01-16T13:10:01

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin are joined by genuine Hip-Hop Royalty in Ralph McDaniels of Video Music Box. Learn about the early days of VMB, the importance of accurately preserving hip ...

179. Wrestle Kingdom 15, Cardi B vs WWE, and Old WCW Trading Cards from 2021-01-09T12:14:17

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin are back and jumping all over the place. From spotlighting Wrestle Kingdom 15 and opening a 30 year pack of WCW trading cards to debating the merits of AEW'...

178. Bonus Holiday Livestream With Listeners from 2021-01-03T16:31:47

This week, we're hitting you with a special bonus episode containing an edited version of our Holiday Livestream with YOU, the Wrasslerap family! So sit back, down that last bottle of egg nog, a...

177. Remembering Brodie Lee from 2020-12-27T11:37:50

As you have all heard by now, this weekend Jon Huber aka Brodie Lee/Luke Harper passed away at the age of 41. If you are a longtime listener to the show, then you may know that Emilio & Jon were...

176. Wrasslerap Christmas Party 2020 from 2020-12-20T06:41:57

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin invited listeners to join them on a special Holiday video call with Impact Wrestling's own Tasha Steelz & Chris Bey with festive musical interludes from our...

175. Power Rangers&The Women of AEW [Guest: Cyrus from Shotcallers&The War Report] from 2020-12-12T13:20:29

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin are joined by Cyrus from Shotcallers & The War Report to discuss the longevity of Power Rangers, the status of AEW's Womens Division, why CM Punk is so salt...

174. Sting's AEW Debut&Kenny Omega Goes To Impact? from 2020-12-05T12:37:53

This episode, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin discuss Sting's debut on AEW, his legacy up to this point, what he can bring to the newer promotion, and what the end of this week's Dynamite means for b...

173. Martenzie Johnson (The Undefeated, ESPN) from 2020-11-28T15:00

This week, writer Martenzie Johnson (The Undefeated, ESPN) joins Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin to discuss the effect of the Undertaker's start-stop retirement, when its ok to reboot a gimmick, how ...

172. The Pros and Cons of Unionizing Wrestling from 2020-11-21T09:34

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin discuss the ins & outs, the pros & cons of what a unionized wrestling landscape could be. We also go around the horn and talk a little about the Impact Tag ...

171. Lio Rush from 2020-11-14T15:20:55

This week, Emilio Sparks is on special assignment and met up with Lio Rush to discuss what he has been up to since leaving WWE. Including wrestling in GCW and being a part of the NJPW Super J Cu...

170. Calvin Tankman from 2020-11-07T11:51:50

This week, Calvin Tankman taps in to the Wrasslerap Arena to chop it up with Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin about the heyday of TNA & ROH in the late 2000s, getting signed to MLW during the pandemic...

169. Collar X Elbow from 2020-11-01T11:57:40

This week, Wes & Rod from Collar X Elbow join Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin to discuss their business, how they use it to connect to the wrestling fanbase, what goes on down in Georgia with the Goo...

168. Wrestling With Unicorns from 2020-10-25T23:12:14

This week, Martin & John from Wrestling With Unicorns join Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin to discuss helping various promotions, we get into a discussion about the traditions of Lucha Libre, why Uni...

167. Faye Jackson from 2020-10-23T17:44:36

This week, Faye Jackson is here & hot off making the PWI Women's 100 list at #41, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin get into a hot discussion on covid & the GCW Collective shows, Faye gives her thought...

166. Eddie Guerrero Memories&Back To The Thunderdome from 2020-10-10T15:23:29

This week, we look back at Eddie Guerrero's life & pay special attention to his WCW run, we talk about Ali & Retribution, ask where RAW Underground has gone, tease some potentially huge AEW & NJ...

165. Miro, Will Hobbs,&Pandemic AEW from 2020-10-06T16:31:21

This week, Emilio Sparks is back with Mighty Vin and they're discussing everything from how AEW is handling Miro, the importance of AEW Dark, why it's lame to be comparing PPVs weeks apart, they...

164. The Breaking Points of 2020 with Cedric Welton from 2020-09-26T17:21:09

This week, Mighty Vin is joined by Cedric Welton (Bleav In NXT, FanSided) as Emilio Sparks is out on assignment. We certainly start out talking some NXT, but that slowly evolves over the course ...

163. PWI 500&Kevin Gill Returns from 2020-09-19T14:00

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin discuss this year's PWI 500 list, why Jon Moxley has rightfully earned the number one spot, then OG Kevin Gill stops by to discuss the GCW Collective shows ...

162. Erick Redbeard (Erick Rowan) from 2020-09-12T13:56:08

This week, Erick Redbeard (fka Erick Rowan) is in the Wrasslerap arena as Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin chop it up about his early days starting out and being a part of the Pro Wrestling NOAH Dojo,...

161. Thunder Dome Rome from 2020-08-29T09:34:34

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin analyze the perception of Roman Reigns from his start in WWE up to his recent return, we talk about the Wrasslerap photo shoot Emilio went on, the almost-im...

160. Black Rasslin' from 2020-08-22T13:43:29

This week, the crew from Black Rasslin' stop by to chop it up with Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin about the presentation of Raw Underground, The Miz vs MJF, the tactical errors of AEW, selling chick...

159. Tama Tonga from 2020-08-15T13:51:36

"The Good Bad Guy" Tama Tonga from NJPW joins Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin to discuss NJPW Strong, playing with an alt type of kayfabe, expanding from Japan to the USA, bringing the menace back to...

158. On Playing Watercooler Booker from 2020-08-08T12:55:36

This week, Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin discuss the facade of being an internet personality, Emilio gets red hot and goes on a rare rant about people who hate without wanting to debate, both hosts...

157. Keith Elliot Greenberg from 2020-08-01T14:00

This week, legendary wrestling journalist & NY Times Best Selling author Keith Elliot Greenberg joins Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin to discuss his upcoming book, 'Too Sweet', all about the Indie Wr...

156. Naomi Deserves Better, Recency Bias,&the TNT Championship from 2020-07-25T12:37:38

This week it's a family show as Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin talk a little NBA and the idea of recency bias, segue into the grassroots push to get Naomi over in WWE, discuss what's working & not w...

155. Phil Lindsey from 2020-07-20T21:30:59

This week Emilio Sparks is on assignment and Mighty Vin is holding it down with Phil Lindsey from Bell To Belles & Daily DDT to discuss New Japan returning with fans, Evil's defection to Bullet ...

154. Shoes AKA Maximus Sex Power from 2020-07-11T11:00

In maybe one of the funniest episodes of Wrasslerap, wrestler and Youtuber "Shoes" (aka Maximus Sex Power) joins Emilio & Mighty Vin to regale our hosts with stories involving becoming a real li...

153. Isaiah "Swerve" Scott&Juice from Flatbush Zombies from 2020-07-04T11:00

This week, Isaiah "Swerve" Scott joins a solo Emilio Sparks to discuss guest features, Swerve's humble beginnings, then Juice from the Flatbush Zombies calls in and joins the party.

152. Worlds Worst Naybors from 2020-06-28T03:30

Hoodfly Jay & Hooligan Only make up the rap duo 'Worlds Worst Naybors'. This week they join Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin in discussing the Ruthless Agression Era, the importance of the Dudley Boys...

151. Rocky Romero Returns from 2020-06-20T13:39:51

This week, Rocky Romero (NJPW, Talk'n Shop) returns to hang with Emilio & Vin and talk about the recent return of NJPW, life during quarantine, going down Emilio's Breathwork wormhole, early wre...

150. Black Lives Matter from 2020-06-06T13:00

This week we can't sit back and just do wrestling as normal. We asked our friends Andreas Hale (Sporting News, DAZN), Listen

149. Brian Maxwell Mann of Complex&WWE from 2020-05-30T11:00

This week, writer/producer Brian Maxwell Mann (Complex, WWE, MTV, Yahoo) joins Emilio Sparks & Mighty Vin to talk about what made WCW's mid-90s turning point so successful, what led to their dec...

148. Ryan Satin of Pro Wrestling Sheet from 2020-05-24T08:20:13

Ryan Satin (ProWrestlingSheet, FS1) joins Emilio & Vin to talk about everything from wrestling dirt sheets & responding to negativity on Twitter to previously working for TMZ & reminiscing about...

147. Ryan McKinnell of Busted Open Radio&ESPN from 2020-05-16T10:00:03

Ryan McKinnell (ESPN, MMA Tonight, Busted Open Radio) joins Emilio & Vin to chop it up about how the WWE & UFC have been doing in their efforts to make sure the show must go on during these weir...

146. Anthony "Sharkbait" Gutierrez&Karam of EVOLVE from 2020-05-09T11:00

Anthony "Sharkbait" Gutierrez & Karam from EVOLVE Wrestling join Emilio this week as he flies solo on his birthday and unearths a special interview from his hard drive all about slipping in and ...

145. Robbie Fingers on ECW's Dying Days from 2020-05-04T15:53:03