The Shining Wizards

The Shining Wizards return with a jam packed show

There is a weird energy to kick things off and the ball busting takes place before transitioning into some Bobby B talk.

We then unveil the Shining Wizards Hall of Fame Class of 2026 & discuss our thoughts on who made the Hall, who missed the hall & who shouldn't be on the ballot next year.

We touch on the WWE moving to Netflix before we are joined by Steve Keirn

We are beyond excited to be joined by Steve & before we can get into...

It's the Shining Wizards Christmas Show

HK is back from Mexico, and we discuss what we did on Christmas

Then we jump into our gift exchange & we have a great time opening our gifts

We then jump into picking our 2026 Shining Wizards Death Pool

We do a little bit of wrestling talk as we talk Picks, AEW Worlds End, some WWE, NJPW & have a few laughs

Then it's homework time as we go back to In Your House 5 to discuss Bret Hart vs British bulldog .Is the match better...

Celebrate the Shining Wizards' Christmas tradition with this rendition of ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas, with Santa enthusiast and hardcore legend, WWE Hall of Famer Mick Foley.

The Shining Wizards return to discuss the world of pro wrestling. Kyle from the Apron Bump Podcast sits in on 4th microphone since HK is in Mexico for the holidays.

They discuss the world of the WWE, Gunther's next move, Austin Theory, Royal Rumble, Mick Foley & more

Bull Buchanan joins the show to talk about his promotion Bullpen Pro Wrestling, his son being a wrestler, his time in WWE, the Truth Commission, RTC, Japan & much more. It's a great interview & awesome catching up with Bull.

We do some AEW talk before we jump...

The Last Time is Now

We discuss John Cena's last match from this past Saturday Night Main Event. We talk about the match, his legacy, share our favorite John Cena moments from his career and the match. Plus we discuss the rest of the card from SNME. We also take a few calls.

We also do some talk about AEW, JCW Lunacy, GCW & MLW. Plus we stumble upon Babepedia all thanks to Matt's big stupid mouth.

We also discuss our homework as HK takes us back to Judgement Day 2005 for John Cena vs...

The Shining Wizards return with another huge show

The bathroom debut continues as we now have photographic proof of the distance between Brundo's toilet & shower

Juice Springsteen joins us for the Juice Box as we talk about Tank Abbott In WCW, John Cena & Nick Khan's ridiculous statement about Rey Mysterio Jr in WCW.

Juice hangs with us as we have the pleasure of talking with Ron Reis aka The Yeti, Reese, Big Ron Studd & The Super Ninja. We talk so many subjects, from his time in the Dungeon of Doom to The Flock...

The Shining Wizards Wrestling Podcast kicks off Year 15 with a jam packed show. The crew catches up after Turkey day & then dives right into the disappointment that was Survivor Series War Games. From the Weapons in the cage to Yeeting in the middle of the match, the boys cover it all.

They touch on the John Cena retirement tour & wonder if WWE announcing it as his final tour hurt. Dabble in the Last Time is Now Tournament & discuss ways to prevent fans from stalking/harassing talent outside of the arena.

Back from break they talk...

It's the Shining Wizards 14th Anniversary Show

The 1st hour of the show is full of surprise appearances. Kayla Sparks, Vincent, Gino Gotz, Emil Jay, Clark Connors, Dan Barry, & Sal Rinauro join the boys to celebrate & chaos ensues

Once things calm down we play a bunch of videos from Sam Stackhouse, Bay Ragni, Lindsay Snow, Vicious Vicki, Ruby Raze, Gary Jay & Macho Manitoban.

Then its a bunch of ball busting & games as the boys celebrate 14 Years

Not much wrestling talk but a good time. Thank you to all the people who...

Brundo and Tony are holding down the fort one week before our 14th Anniversary Show. There's lots of AEW Blood and Guts talk and the guys dissect the men's and women's matches. We also cover the upcoming Full Gear PPV. We have an update to the Death Pool as Tony takes the lead with weeks to go. TNA talk comes next as Joe Hendry signs with NXT and Mike Santana gets screwed out of his TNA Championship. John Cena has three matches left, including Survivor Series and Saturday Night's Main Event, which includes bonus ticket pricing talk. Brundo unleashes...

It's Wrestling Talk & Talk About Wrestling with The Shining Wizards

Kate from Fightful joins the show for Kates Corner as they discuss the new AEW National Heavyweight Title, the current booking landscape across wrestling & much more.

As Kate exits, the boys dive into the Collision Walk Out & it takes a wild turn as we have to explain ALOT to Tony.

Back from the break we are talking about Snacks & the world of WWE. John Cena's Last Time Tournament, the new US Champion, Logan Paul, Dirty Dom, Ridge Holland & more.

Matt breaks...

It's Wrestling Talk and Talk About Wrestling in this latest episode.

20 Year Veteran Erick Stevens joins the Shining Wizards to talk about a variety of topics, from this time in MLW, to his cookie business, returning to the ring & so much more. Erick has seen it all & done it all & has stories for days. You don't want to miss this interview.

We talk John Cena's last opponent tournament, Saturday Night's Main Event, AEW, Wrestle Kingdom 20 & more

Plus Brundo's homework & HK gives us a great WCW Gem for Homework at the link below

Its the Halloween addition of The Shining Wizards Wrestling Podcast. Everyone is dressed up & ready to have a good time.

Kyle from the Apron Bump Podcast joins us for HJC. We talk some about Halloween, Candy & then jump into 1997 to discuss the best & worst of the Year, which you can find on the Apron Bump.

We then get to hear all about Matt's trip out to Handsome Kevin's for his 40th Birthday before taking a commercial break.

Upon our return we jump into the WWE World, talk a little bit about Jey Uso...

The Shining Wizards Return with wrestling talk and talk about wrestling. A lot of laughs and fun conversation in this episode. There's an update on the Polaco watch, a ton of talk about dick & balls, updated picks, AEW WrestleDream, fish tanks, Seth Rollins, Battle Royals, Chris Jericho back in the WWE, crazy wrestling rumors, and homework.

Next week's homework assignment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vyHdIJgmpSY

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The Wizards return with another jam packed episode.

The boys catch up with Tony & get his feedback on bathroom habits before Matt's wife joins the show to weigh in.

Juice Springsteen joins the boys for the Juice Box. They discuss favorite Halloween Havoc moments & matches, talk some WWE Crown Jewel & have an all around great time.

The boys continue to talk about WWE Crown Jewel and the Monday Night Raw that followed. Did HK figure out how to upgrade? How did we do in picks? How did we feel about the show? Find...

The Wizards return with a really fun episode.

Someone may have AIDS, & someone took a dump while his wife was in the shower. It's complete chaos to start the show.

Chaos continues when The Macho Manitoban from the Legendary Wrestling Obsession Podcast joins us. We talk a lot about the Macho Man Randy Savage, the Poffo's & the podcast. It's a wild & fun time.

A quick commercial break & we are back to talk NXT vs TNA Showdown, name changes & shit teams.

We talk some AEW, Preview WWE Crown Jewel & talk some TNA...

The Shining Wizards Return with a jam packed show

Kate from Fightful joins the show for Kate's Corner as they discuss the TNA Invasion angle on NXT, the NXT brand & ponder how they can get better

After Kate's segment, the boys go over picks from NXT No Mercy, talk about the show & talk about the NXT call ups.

After the break we jump into some WWE talk, John Cena vs AJ Styles, The Smackdown triple threat match & the results, and why those results happened.

We talk some AEW, title matches every...

It was a huge weekend in the world of pro wrestling & the Shining Wizards are here to cover it.

Before we can get to it, we find out if all the Wizards figured out how to watch the PLE on ESPN

We are the joined by the Sweetest Pea Kristara to talk about wrestling In Canada, coming to the States, what's new for her, Sexxy Eddy & more. If you aren't familiar with Kristara this interview is a great starting point.

Back from the break the boys talk Wrestlepalooza, Steph McMahon in the Hall...

From April 2025, the beginning of the HK and Brundo odyssey through the career of JJ Rogue.

Join Handsome Kevin and Brundo as they discuss how JJ Rouge got his start in the wrestling. It’s been a wild ride from day one so make sure you hear all about it.

Episodes in the series are available on Patreon.

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The Shining Wizards Return with all 4 Wizards in the house.

Kyle from the Apron Bump Podcast joins the boys for HJC as they preview WrestlePalooza this weekend & discuss Wrestlemania 43 being in Riyadh in 2027.

We continue our WWE discuss as Kyle exits as we talk Worlds Collide, NXT Homecoming & who we would take to Homecoming from NXT.

After a little break we come back to talk some AEW, Rhi ,Stable Guns to the lady bits, TNA, & more.

Then we head to Handsome Kevin's homework as we watch Claudio vs Brodie Lee in...

It's HK, Brundo, and Tony talking everything wrestling.

First, Tony mentions the passing of long-time friend and the original Wizards guest Jaka aka Jonny Mangue. He reminisces for a bit and the guys give Jaka a moment of silence. A great guy gone way too soon.

Then there's a bit of Smackdown discussion and the Sami Zayn/John Cena match as well as the return of AJ Lee.

Brian Solomon, author of the upcoming book about Gorilla Monsoon, returns to the show to discuss...

The Shining Wizards Return with a jam packed episode. Juice Springsteen joins the boys for the Juice Box to talk about WCW on Peacock, Fall Brawl & who he would put into War Games today in the WWE.

Over The Top returns with a vengeance & the boys talk a little about Ring of Honor, Death Before Dishonor & express frustration with the band before taking a break.

Back from the break its talk about the Wizards Street Team, the latest Patreon episode & Tony's Tier 1 Wrestling commentary career

Conversations turn to WWE's Clash of Paris as...

The guys are LIVE in Studio A with friend of the show TropicAl from the TOTS Pod. They discuss the annual BBQ, AEW Forbidden Door, NXT Heatwave, champions getting pregnant... but it's mostly inappropriate jokes and fun stories. Uggggh yeah?

The Wizards return with a jam packed show

Kate from Fightful joins the show to talk MJF, AEW & Forbidden Door.

The crew covers AEW, WWE, Triplemania, NJPW, & much more. Plus we talk about last week's homework & Brian Knobbs.

No homework next week as we are in Studio A

On this episode of the Shining Wizards Podcast

Matt voices his frustration on the recent run of guests canceling last minute.

We dive into some WWE talk as the huge news of ESPN + getting WWE PLE's for $30 a month. We talk about how it will effect our viewing, what It means for Peacock subscribers & if HK should get a VPN.

We talk of John Cena's last tour and why it's Logan Paul as his Clash in Paris opponent & talk of the Karrion Kross news. Is it a work? Are we upset?

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SummerSlam 2025 has come and gone with plenty of controversy

Kyle from the Apron Bump Podcast joins the crew for HJC to discuss the good, bad & ugly of WWE SummerSlam 2025.

We run down the card, talk about the matches, the moments and more.

We hit ya with a Over The Top, talk some AEW, play some drops and of course do our homework. We go back to SummerSlam 1991 for Mr Perfect vs Bret Hart.

Plus Handsome Kevin gives us a fun one for next week, as we are watching a 4 way match...

The Shining Wizards return to talk about the week that was pro wrestling.

They pay tribute to Hulk Hogan, with a special intro, & share some Hulk Hogan memories while discussing the disappointment in the way people act on social media.

They are then joined by Pop Star/Wrestler B3cca ahead of her busy weekend in the ring against Megan Bayne & Deonna Purrazzo. We talk being a pop star, favorite moments on stage, diss tracks, laundry & so much more. It's a fun interview & if you watch in video, you'll get to see Matt try out...

The Shining Wizards return with a jam packed show

The boys do a little catching up before they are joined by the newest member of the Shining Wizards Guest spots. Juice Springsteen from the Juice Box joins the boys to talk about Goldberg, WCW Bash at the Beach 1995, wrestling in the rain & AJ Styles at TNA Slammiversary

Matt has to reset his internet before coming back to talk TNA Slammiversary with the boys. The best word to describe the PPV would be disappointing. HK doesn't understand the whole Long Island/New York thing & we may...

The Shining Wizards return to cover a huge week in pro wrestling.

There is a bit of a snag with the Death Pool as someone picked someone who apparently has been dead for 8 years.

We talk some AEW All In Texas & a little bit of ROH Supercard of Honor. Overall Matt enjoyed what he watched (he didn't see everything) & we ponder if HK would have enjoyed any of it.

We are then joined by the Stiff Robo Ginger Gary Jay. We get to the root of his nickname, talk about Cats, Robocop, Home...

The Shining Wizards return with a jam packed show

Kate from Frightful returns with her segment Kate's Corner as we preview AEW All In, Hangman Adam Page & The Tag Team scene in AEW.

The boys pick up on the AEW talk as they cover some Dynamite & Collision, before Matt informs the group that ROH has a PPV this weekend. We then find out that one of the Wizards is an ROH Expert. We then somehow end up talking about MLW

Back from the break we plug the Shining Wizards Street Team @WizardsStreet before...

HK, Tony, and Brunden opened the show with some AEW talk, and there's some good and bad to go along with it, including some Aubrey talk. We don't really know what HK is more mad about: AEW or Fortnite

.Jimmy Korderas joined the show to talk about being a referee, what he sees referees doing in the current product, and what really grinds his gears.

After the break the guys talk Night of Champions, picks, good stuff and disappointments.

Finally we covered Matt's homework, The Rock 'n' Roll Express vs. The Heavenly Bodies - Los...

The Shining Wizards return with a jam packed episode. The boys catch up and talk about fireworks and neighbors before jumping into the wrestling talk.

AEW Grand Slam Mexico took place and the boys have a few things to say about that & AEW as a whole.

Talk turns to the WWE and the Cena Pipe Bomb, Night of Champions & Bill Goldberg.

Back from the break we talk about last week's homework as Tony sent us back to World of Sports for a wild tag team match. We discuss the event & Matt lays some...

We talked Father's Day

Syco, Pinky Shortcake, and Andrew the Giant/Big Little Brawlers

Sam Stackhouse GCW/Oklahoma Wrestling/getting paid in projectors

Gunther wins/possible Goldberg match

KOR matches

Porn names and titles with Blake Monroe

Talk Queen Aminata/Thelka and AEW

Moxley getting sued

"My Two dads" homework rey vs Eddie

Upcoming homework: Big Daddy & Drew McDonald vs Giant Haystacks & Fit Finlayhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LVWZULXfVfk

The Shining Wizards Return with a jam packed show. The boys catch up & bring back Over The Top. This leads to discussions about AAA/WWE Worlds Collide. Matt is upset about it being on Youtube, while HK & Tony enjoyed the show, even if they disagree on Vikingo.

We somehow end up talking about MLW War Chamber for a few minutes.

Conversation turns to Money in the Bank & our PPV Picks. We talk about the matches & the results. Plus the return of R Truth.

Back from the break Brundo tells us about his trip...

The Wizards return with a jam packed show. They talk R Truth and company no renewing their contracts and the reaction from the wrestling fan base.

We are joined by The Iron Demon Shane Mercer to talk about Juggalo Championship Wrestling, GCW, Japan, gaming and much more. A must listen too interview if you are a fan.

We come back from break to talk WWE, When Worlds Collide & Money in the Bank. We talk with Emil Jay about the huge GCW weekend. We talk TOS, Cage of Survival and Jeff Cannonball.

We wrap...

The Shining Wizards Wrestling Podcast begin a new era with a jam packed show. New Production, New Commercials, Same terrible jokes and great wrestling talk.

The boys do some catching up before talking about Saturday Night's Main Event, Jesse Ventura, 5 matches being too much & how much we hate Logan Paul

We are then joined by Tommy Trainwreck, former member of the Minutemen turned Death Match Wrestler/Promoter. We talk about WLW, death matches, who's left to wrestle and much more. If you aren't familiar with Tommy, this is a must listen too interview.

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The Shining Wizards Return with a wild show.

The crew does some catching up & get a nice surprise in the chat as Diana drops by to say Hello. We try to get her on the show but we can't make it happen.

We get word that Sam Stackhouse isn't gonna make the show due to the severe weather, we wish Sam well & hope he is safe. We will reschedule

We talk about Non Title Matches vs Eliminator Matches, Jey Uso as the Champion, was Damien Priest's run bad and some more WWE chatter<...

The boys are back with another episode full of action-packed action!

We start with a recap on Paisan Con and all the great things we missed. There is a discussion on the career of Sabu in remembrance of his passing last weekend.

Then Gringo Loco joined the show to talk about his recent travels around the world.

After the break we break down WWE Backlash and our PPV picks, which leads to some discussion about the WWE booking in general.

Then we get to our favorite part of the show: discussing...

The Shining Wizards Return with a jam packed show full of Wrestling Talk and Talk About Wrestling

Kate from Fightful joins us after we catch up to talk about the WWE Releases this past Friday. We discuss potential landing spots, NXT, the Women's Tag Team Division & more with our dear good friend Kate

After Kate leaves us we have some fun at the expense of KJG & his Patreon Bonus Episode. Then we preview Backlash & talk some WWE

We decide not to take a break & play with Grok instead before resuming the Wrestling with...

The Shining Wizards return with a jam packed show

We kick things up with a Death Pool Update as we add another point to the board & remember Steve "Mongo" McMichael. We share some memories and find ourselves looking at 1997 & 98 WCW with the Rock N Roll Express & various other randoms that non of us cared to remember or couldn't forget.

We are then joined by TWA/ECW Original Tony "The Hitman" Stetson. He shares stories about his time in TWA & ECW. HIs bitterness towards Paul Heyman, getting a banner at the 2300 Arena, working in the WWF...

Wrestlemania 41 has come and gone, we are joined by Kyle from the Apron Bump Podcast to react to the biggest wrestling show of the year. John Cena has captured his 17th World Championship with the help of Travis Scott, Cena set out to ruin wrestling, did he accomplish that? The crew weights in on this match & all things Wrestlemania 41. We talk some NXT Stand & Deliver, Hall of Fame & WWE buying AAA.

Back from the break, we talk do a Polaco Watch, talk some Dark Side of the Ring, Preview TNA Rebellion, the Jeff Cobb/TJP saga and...

It's the biggest week in wrestling and the Shining Wizards have you covered.

The big reveal of Polaco Watch & It's what everyone expected but we get all the details from HK

Matt watched NWA's 200th Episode of Powerrr and shares his thoughts as KJG attempted to watch but couldn't get into it.

The boys are joined by Northeast Independent Wrestling Legend, "The Maniac" Glen Osbourne. Glen shares with us his insights on his career, the guys he worked with, the impact he had on the wrestling industry and his excitement heading into TWA...

The Shining Wizards Return for another week of wrestling talk and talk about wrestling.

It's time to pay up for punishment for losing last year's picks. So its puppet time. Each Wizard has his own Puppet & Tony calls the shots on when the puppets chop it up.

Its complete hilarity as the show kicks off and we turn our discussion to picks and a quick rundown of AEW Dynasty.

We are then joined by our favorite Finnish wrestler Mikko Maestro to talk about the latest episode of Dark Side of the Ring on...

The Shining Wizards Return with a jam packed show.

Maven sat down with PJ Polaco, so we have tons to talk about with Polaco Watch.

We are then joined by Bay Ragni AKA Chubby Dudley to talk about the upcoming Rasselcon at the 2300 Arena & TWA One and Done. Is AEW out to get the TWA? Check in with Bay & have a few laughs along the way

Back from our break we are talking WWE, Wrestlemania 41, CM Punk, Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins, Naomi, Monday Night Raw and much more. Its Mania season and we...

The Shining Wizards Return with a ton of wrestling talk and talk about wrestling

We are down 2 men, and Matt is flustered with the videos, but once we get past that we are on to busting HK's chops about the homework he assigned us.

One of the Wizards reset their clock, and looking at who was on the show tonight, it shouldn't be hard to figure out.

We are joined by TWA Promoter Joel Goodhart to talk about the upcoming TWA One and Done & Rasslecon taking place May 3rd at the 2300 Arena. We...

A rare Monday where Monday Night Raw is over before our episode starts. We are joined by Kyle from The Apron Bump Podcast to talk about WWE Raw from Brussels. We talk about John Cena's 1st Promo since The Elimination Chamber, some of us love it, some of us hated it. We talk some Penta, the Tag Team scene, Rey Fenix, Raw from MSG, Wrestlemania & more.

Back from break we do our Polaco watch & ponder if he will show up in Minnesota. We talk some AEW & get a run in from Magenta. Then we hit on this...

While Matt chills at Monday Night Raw at the Garden, the other Wizards get together for another amazing episode!

Discussion opens with a recap of AEW Revolution and ppv picks, where all the guys wind up with the same 10-2 record. This leads to HK and Tony leading the charge to a B&P title for the ladies.

After a brief Polaco Watch where KJG reads Twitter comments, the guys are joined by Jimmy Jacobs to discuss his illustrious career and fruits.

After a break the guys discuss the ongoings and title changes...

The Shining Wizards Return with a jam packed episode. Hot off of the Elimination Chamber, they are joined by Kate from Fightful to talk about the John Cena heel turn and what it means for the Road To Wrestlemania. The boys also break down Elimination Chamber, update PPV picks and talk about Facebook Death Match Groups.

Back from the break, they preview AEW Revolution, talk a little AEW and then recap the weekend. Kevin talks about his trip to WrestlePro, Brundo & Tony give us the full rundown of Maccabiah Mania 3. Stories galore

Then its time...

Kyle from the Apron Bump joined HK and KJG for another exciting episode.

The show opens with talk about The Rock and his promo to Cody Rhodes, wanting to take Cody's soul. There's a lot of mixed reaction here.

There's some talk about Andre Chase not looking like a wrestler, which leads to talk of Tessa Blanchard and Jeff Hardy regarding who deserves to be forgiven. When Tony joins in, the room is pretty split.

Kevin hits the guys with a Top 5 of Worthless...

A absolutely stacked show

Kyle from the Apron Bump Podcast joins us for his monthly segment HJC. We talk about Ricky Starks arriving in NXT & the reaction from the wrestling community. We transition that conversation into NXT Vengeance Day & our thoughts on the show.

We are then joined by the King of Kingsport, author, wrestler, promoter and podcaster Beau James. We talk about the independents, the outlaws, his upcoming book & much more. Beau is Professional Wrestling & this is a must listen to interview.

We drop a clip from our latest Patreon show, then...

A really fun episode of the Shining Wizards Wrestling Podcast.

Matt has a fun story about his weekend, Tony is peeing Wing Stop & Sexxxy Eddy joins the Wizards for a wild talk.

Sexxxy Eddy tells us about his famous "viral" video from his time in CZW, sharing the ring with Kevin Steen & El Generico for the 1st time in the United States, his dogs, hot sauce and much more. It's a wild & fun time with Eddy, and worth checking out.

We dive into the worlds of WWE, AEW & TNA, even spend a little...

The Shining Wizards Return with a huge episode

It's week 1 of the Polaco Watch, as we follow along to see if he wants it to Minnesota in April

We are joined by Kate from Fightful to talk about the 2025 Royal Rumble, did the Rumble live up to expectations & are we happy with the winners?

From Kate we go to Pro Wrestler/Comedian Dan Barry to talk about his retirement tour from wrestling, not giving a shit, comedy, SSCW and attacking wrestlers at merch stands.

Back from the break we finish our...

The Shining Wizards Return with a jam packed episode

The boys do the usual catching up, HK joined a Costco so that's a big talking point, plus we are now on Polaco Watch as HK is due to work with the Man O War and maybe find out where his money went.

We talk a little TNA Wrestling before we are joined by our guest. Excitement is in the air with the Joe Hendry/NXT era beginning.

We are then joined by Death Match Wrestler Dr Redacted. We talk about his journey for...

The Wizards have a huge show as they kick things off with the man himself, The Mighty Maccabee, Jeff Bukantz. They talk about The Mighty Maccabee's Farewell Match on March 2nd at Livingston High School against Crowbar. They also discuss the popularity of The Mighty Maccabee and how it came to be. It's a fantastic interview & a must listen to conversation

We are then joined by Kyle from the Apron Bump Podcast for HJC to talk Penta's debut on Raw, the idea of replacing Rey Mysterio & a bunch of nonsense. Always a good time when Kyle joins...

The Shining Wizards Return with a jam packed show. David Penzer & Emil Jay join the Wizards

We kick things off with a Death Pool Updated as unfortunately Black Bart has passed away

We are then joined by David Penzer to talk about Sitting Ringside Volume 2, which you can find at the links below. We talk about the new book, Brian Knobbs, Cope and GCW

After Mr Penzer we talk about the debut RAW Netflix show a little, Hulk Hogan, The Bloodline, NXT New Years Evil and some MLW.

Back from the...

The Wizards kick off the 2025 with a full show as they chat with GCW Star & 1/2 of the Gahbage Daddies "The Northeast Beast" Alec Price ahead of The People vs GCW & the big tag title match against Violence is Forever.

They are also joined by Kate from Fightful for Kate's Corner as they talk some Wrestle Kingdom 19 & Wrestle Dynasty

The boys also talk some WWE, Smackdown & AEW

They then go over last week's homework from Matt, as they talk ECW Heatwave 96- Chris Jericho vs 2 Cold Scorpio vs Shane Douglas vs Pitbull #2

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The Shining Wizards close out 2024 with a really fun show.

The boys catch up on Christmas before talking a little bit about AEW Worlds End. Not a lot of time to talk about the PPV, but we cover a little, nothing crazy.

We are then joined by wrestling journey man Chuck Coates. Unfortunately we have a bad connection with Chuck so we have to reschedule, but we only scratched the surface with him.

We preview Wrestle Kingdom and Wrestle Dynasty before talking about the NWA & MLW

Back from the break we...

Celebrate the holidays with this rendition of the holiday classic by the Hardcore Legend, Mick Foley.

Merry Christmas!

It's a huge Christmas Celebration of The Shining Wizards Wrestling Podcast

Tony has internet issues from go & he loses his mind, then Brundo tees up Matt to get annoyed with Twitter/X. We get that out of the way and head into talking about Ring of Honor's Final Battle. Matt can't get his head around it being called ROH and rants & raves about the few matches he saw & the go home show from Watch ROH.

We are then joined by Alex Reiman, the Pro Wrestling Magic Heavyweight Champion. He minces no words when talking about...

The Wizards bring you a jam packed show this week. Kyle from The Apron Bump Podcast joins the boys to talk about the return of Saturday Night's Main Event, his favorite match, moment & what is going on in the world of the Apron Bump

We are then joined by Wrestling Legend B Brian Blair to talk about his book The Truth Bee Told, The Killer Bees, Paul Orndorff & he shares a ton of stories. We haven't even scratched the surface with Brian, so expect to see him back in the future.

After our break we...

The Wizards Return with a fun show with tons of wrestling talk and talk about wrestling.

After a little this & that, Tony is perplexed that Kota Ibushi wrestled in a match with Chigusa Nagayo, and this leads Matt to doing some searching & we are introduced to the Tag Team of Bob Bob Mom Banana.

Focus shifts to Handsome Kevin's trip to Smack Deezy, the crowd cheering for DIY, not knowing who the MCMG were, and the US Title Tournament. Tony wants more pudding matches

We are then joined by Juice Springsteen from the...

A special interview with MMA & Wrestling Legend Josh Barnett ahead of his GCW Bloodsport match on December 14th at Highest in the Room 3 vs Royce Isaacs.

The Wizards talk to Josh about GCW Bloodsport, going from MMA to NJPW, eating Japanese food, who hits the hardest, favorite Bloodsport matches, who we'd like to see in Bloodsport, PRIDE FC , and so much more.

If you are a fan of Josh Barnett this is a must listen too interview and if you are just discovering Josh, this is the perfect way to start.

Follow Josh...

Tuesday Wizards Tuesday

A rare Tuesday Night Show as we catch up on our Thanksgiving's, talk about Football, Scalloped Potatoes & Corn Casserole.

Then its onto the Wrestling Talk & Talk About Wrestling as we discuss WWE Survivor Series 2024. We talk WarGames, Storytelling, & much more. We also cover Monday Night Raw, the New Day Turn & the CM Punk/Rollins/Sami Zayn/ Uso stuff.

After a commercial break we come back to talk some AEW. Ratings are down & people are bored at shows, as we talk about the Claudio/Ricochet match, not so much the match...

The Shining Wizards Wrestling Podcast Celebrate 13 Years as a Wrestling Podcast/Show.

We do some wrestling talk, and talk about wrestling. Matt, Brundo & KJG recap their trip to the Arrival Show on Friday Night, talk about the GCW Show at the American Dream, do some AEW Full Gear talk & some WWE Survivor Series talk.

Back from the break, we are playing games & having fun. KJG hits us with 2 Top 5's, HK gives us his 5 Power Bottoms & Tony gives us each 7 Seconds to figure out his clues to his game 7 Seconds.

We recall Birthday...

The Shining Wizards Wrestling Podcast returns with the go home episode to their 13th Anniversary Show

Show kicks off with Matt & Tony voicing frustration with X and Streamyard for the amount of money they take from us & the lack of customer service.

Kyle from the Apron Bump Podcast joins the show for HJC to talk War Games, Bronson Reed, The Bloodline, & more

We talk a little more WWE, before Matt brings up Tony's anti-AEW tweet, and the Wizards try to figure out what exactly Jon Moxley & the Death Riders are doing, Matt suggests...

The Wizards Return with a jam packed fun show.

Matt is prepping for his surgery, which means he had to drink a bottle of ex lax prior to the show. The jokes fly & so does Matt, in and out of the show.

Tony is watching some Bruno/Larry stuff from the late 70's and we talk about if Larry was as big as Bruno. HK thinks so, but he's a homer

AEW/ROH Superstar BEEF stops by to join the chaos, and talk ROH, AEW, who is BEEF and much more. Plus there...

The Shining Wizards Return with a wild episode. After catching up Matt & Brundo talk about their trip to ISPW. They shift gears as they wait for B Brian Blair (He doesn't show up) and talk some WWE Crown Jewel. We talk about the show, Goldberg, Gunther & speculate on the Road to Wrestlemania.

Back from break Handsome Kevin opens a surprise package from Tropic Al, before we jump into AEW talk. Reactions to Bobby Lashley debuting, Private Party winning the tag titles, Adam Cole/Roderick Strong/ MJF story, Orange Cassidy world championship material? And Matt vs The Acclaimed...

The Shining Wizards Return with a jam packed episode.

One of the Wizards Reset the Clock this weekend, any guesses of who? You won't be surprised

They talk some WWE Vault with the Dungeon of Doom stuff coming out today before they are joined by Kyle from the Apron Bump Podcast. They talk some NXT, more specifically NXT in Philly at the 2300 Arena. They Fantasy Warfare some ECW vs WWE matches and have some laughs.

After our time with Kyle we talk about PPV's we have forgotten and we find out who Reset...

The Shining Wizards Return with an action packed episode. The crew catches up and KJG shares with us his trip into NYC to see Fozzy. We talk about some random wrestling shows we've been watching, from 2007 Impact to 1997 ECW.

We dive into some AEW, the highlights and the lowlights of Dynamite and Collision. We talk about the upcoming Full Gear set up and ponder why tickets aren't moving. We try and figure out if Saturday Nights Main Event is a PLE, which leads to KJG having an outburst which is incredibly funny.

After the break...

The Shining Wizards Return with a fun episode. Matt & Tony went to Outlaw Pro Wrestling on Friday Night and they have some stories to share plus they weigh in on the video that went social from the event

They are joined by friend of the show & wrestling veteran Crowbar to talk about the Outlaw Pro Wrestling Show, working with Younger Talent, the Afa Jr situation & a no brainer of an autograph experience for the convention circuit.

We cover the AEW WrestleDream PPV from Saturday, overall the reactions are positive, Matt has some issues with Jim...

In this episode the Wizards are joined by Kate from Fightful to discuss the highs and lows from WWE's Bad Blood PLE this past weekend. As we bid farewell to Kate, we continue to talk Bad Blood, from the Rock's return to Kevin Owens attacking Cody Rhodes & everything in between.

After a break we are joined by Rickey Shane Page to talk about the upcoming Clash Wrestling Show on October 18th. We discuss a variety of topics, including wearing the promotor cap, what people wouldn't do to him in death matches, pants shitting stories, what to expect...

Tony, KJG, HK, and Brunden are back to discuss all things wrestling.

The McMahon documentary was released, and there's plenty to cover, with everything from Vince's childhood to his last days in WWE and everything in between (and after).

From there we're joined buy John Wayne Murdoch, where's we learn more about hardcore wrestling.

After the break, we cover AEW Grand Slam and some WWE storylines, just in time for Matt to join us. We learn of Pete Rose's passing as KJG wants everyone that dies to live forever. Finally, Matt gives us...

The Shining Wizards Return with a jam packed Episode. They cover a variety of topics, including Nick Gage, CZW Tournament of Death, MLW, AEW, WWE, Bad Blood, Rebooking Andre the Giant as a Heel if he was healthy, where do we wanna see Rusev, the pacing of a show & much more.

We really cover it all this week and just have fun

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All the Wizards are in the house for another great episode. The guys are joined by Kyle from the Apron Bump Podcast to discuss the current state of tag team wrestling, including the recent AEW Tag Team Gauntlet Match, which of course leads to talk about the recent AEW Dynamite episode. Conversation surrounds Moxley getting a shot at Darby's title shot, Nigel McGuinness getting a match, maybe, with Bryan Danielson, more Learning Tree nonsense, a terrible women's match, and more.

After the break, there's some WWE and TNA coverage, including Hammerstone wrestling on NXT. Finally, in the...

HK, KJG, Brunden, and Tony welcome Pro Wrestling Magic's Steve Off, where we learn about bring in Cody Rhodes for a show, booking Crowbar, wrestling during COVID, and much more.

Also, there is a lot of coverage of AEW's All Out, plastic bags, needles, and the history of wrestling. Plus, some coverage of TNA, NXT, and more.

Tony and the Kevins are joined by Kate for Kate's Corner to kick off the show. They cover Bash in Berlin and NXT as well as some TNA and AEW. For some reason, Kate disagreed with sentimental meaning behind precious possessions...

After the break, Handsome Kevin talks about JJ Rogue's rough weekend. The boys cover a bit more in the wrestling world, and we play KJG's Top 10 faces in WWE and HK's Top 5 merch movers in WWE for 2024 this far.

The Shining Wizards return on a somber note as they discuss & remember SID who passed away earlier this afternoon from a battle with cancer.

To bring the mood up we chat with our guest Madman Pondo. Madman shares some funny SID stories, his time in UWF, Japan, JCW, ICP, & much more. Pondo has been around for a long time & has some great stories. This is just the tip of the iceberg

We talk AEW ALL In. The Main Event delivered, and overall the card was good, but the boys do have a few issues, including...

It's been a long BBQ weekend, but it all culminates in another live show from Studio A. HK and Al Day from the TOTS Pod are in town as Brunden, Tony, Matt, and KJG all gather together for a great night of podcasting

Stories of the weekend with HK and Al are told, with plenty of Tony harassing Matt to the delight of the out-of-towners. Tony then discusses that he watched the Joey Janela vs Tombstone Jesus match as Matt questions why he enjoyed this match but hates AEW.

Conversation then turns to Tony's wrestling...

A New Era of the Wizards Begins, as it's the first show as a 5 piece.

We reflect on the career of Kevin Sullivan's as the wrestling community lost him this past week. We share a few favorite memories & moments.

We are joined by Kyle from The Apron Bump Podcast to talk Solo Sikoa, how he fits as the Triple Chief, is the big match with Roman & more.

We are then joined by wrestling commentator Peapod. We talk about Ruthless Pro Wrestling's upcoming event King of the Kill 2, going from Radio to Wrestling & much...

KJG, Matt & Kate the Great on 3rd Mic give you the 701st Episode of the Wizards

It was the Biggest Party of the Summer, and the panel has mixed feelings about SummerSlam. Too much interference? Feud over a bracelet? Everyone working the shoulder? They run down the whole card, match by match & ponder what the future holds as we head toward the Bash in Berlin

After a break, they come back to talk some NXT Great American Bash, Ring of Honor, and AEW. Plus they opened the show with some TNA Talk.

Be...

It's the 700th Episode of the Shining Wizards Wrestling Podcast

The show is a trip down memory lane, the Wizards family grew, and we had a lot of surprise guests, Including Francis Wright, Mikko, Bad Dude Tito, Tropical Al & Sam Adonis.

There's some SummerSlam talk, but this episode is about the Wizards & we celebrated & had a good time. We hope you enjoy this show & we appreciate all the support

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The Wizards Return with a jam packed show covering AEW, WWE, NXT & TNA.

Right off the bat they run into another issue with Streamyard & Twitter, Matt has a new kitten & all is right in the Wizards World.

MJF/Will Ospreay wrestled for nearly an hour on Dynamite, some Wizards enjoyed it, some were critical of the commentary & some didn't think 250 was a milestone. Listen to find out who

This leads to some talk about Blood & Guts, storylines, and if AEW is spinning its wheels by booking for the now & not the future.

The Road to 700 is paved with endless nonsense.

What would you do for a bro? You just have to listen to find out

Kyle from the Apron Bump Podcast joins for HJC. They discuss AEW & The Owen Hart Foundation Tournament Winners. Do Danielson & May need to win at All In? Where does Adam Page fit in to All In? Is Swerve treated like a World Champion? We talk some this & that about AEW & ROH as well.

After the break we come back with a lot of WWE Talk. We talk about Punk/McIntyre...

The Shining Wizards return after a huge week in the world of professional wrestling. Tony continues to have technical issues, Matt has a tummy ache & there is tons of talk about Micro Wrestling returning to the area & the talent.

Before the show goes off the rails the boys dive into WWE Money in the Bank 2024. They talk Drew/Punk/Rollins, what will be remembered from the Damien Priest Title Run & Solo pinning Cody.

Then it's onto NXT Heatwave, as the boys talk about an excellent show, has Duke Hudson done all he can in Chase...

The Wizards Return with the lovely Kate from Fightful to discuss a variety of topics. Forbidden Door, NXT, The Bloodline and more

Handsome Kevin brings up the pace of wrestling, and the boys try to compare it to the wrestling of yesteryear.

Matt joins the boys for the last half of the show, as they talk some more WWE, Wyatt 6, Bloodline, NXT & more.

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Jam Packed Episode as the Wizards enjoy the weekend. We convinced Tony to order the XPW PPV, and to his credit Tony watched the whole thing, did Tony enjoy it? You'll have to listen to find out. Matt went to Midget Mayhem Wrestling & he shares his experience We are joined by Cory Kastle, Wrestler, Podcaster, Actor, jack of all trades to talk some wrestling, video games & more. After a break we dive into how hot the WWE has been, with the introduction of the Wyatt 6, Jacob Fatu, Winners of the Money in the Bank Qualifiers, CM Punk, Paul Heyman, Drew...

The Wizards Return with a ton of wrestling to talk about

Kyle from the Apron Bump Podcast joins the crew to talk WWE Clash at the Castle, LA Knight, Progress & WWE working with other companies

Back from the break Handsome Kevin is pissed off with the talking heads from Who Killed WCW, he's got his sights set on Bill Goldberg, Kevin Nash & Bret Hart.

We talk some AEW, TNA, NXT, Days of Thunder and much more.

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On this episode of the Shining Wizards the boys are joined by Lord Crewe, fresh off of his trip to All Japan Pro Wrestling. We talk about debuting at the Champion Carnival, the food, being a stranger in a strange land, Skyline Chill & much more.

Matt won't let Slick vs Miss Elizabeth go, so he brings that up, & drops some knowledge about Madusa & her name, which is met with a lot of questions he can't answer. This somehow gets us to Hulk Hogan Japanese Commercials.

After a quick break we talk NXT BattleGround, the good...

The Boys are back with a LIVE SHOW....YES A LIVE SHOW!!!!

Tony took a walk on the wild side & the results are staggering.

Also Matt found a version of the Rockers theme song from a short lived feud with The Rougeau's

Kate from Fightful joins us to talk about the Free Agency period that is upon us & what it means for the likes of Natty, Ricochet, Chad Gable & Becky Lynch. Is WWE Forever or do they go elsewhere?

From Kate we go to "The Main Feature" Rich Maxwell. Part of...

On the Road to 700

The Shining Wizards dive into the vault to bring you interviews from years ago with some of the biggest names in pro wrestling

In this edition, its the Phenomenal One AJ Styles fresh out of TNA & working a ton on the independent wrestling scene.

Look back and enjoy an early interview from the Wizards with one of the biggest wrestlers in the world.

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On the Road to 700

The Shining Wizards crack open the vault and go back to July 30th 2013 as Tony & KJG interview X Division Champion Manik aka TJ Perkins

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Tony, KJG and HK are joined by Brunden and Main Event Mike for this special recorded episode. While there's discussion of AEW and other topics, the focus is the PWI Top 10 from March 1985 pitting the NWA Top 10 versus the WWF Top 10.

The Shining Wizards are on the way to their 700th Episode

As a thank you to all the people who have supported our show we have gone into the Shining Wizards Vault and are re-releasing past interviews with some of the biggest wrestling stars in the industry

In this first installment of From the Vault we go back to April 26, 2012. Our 30th Episode as Matt & Tony interview The Chikara Grand Champion Eddie Kingston ahead of his title defense against Kevin Steen.

Enjoy this blast from the past & remember to subscribe so you never...

The Wizards Return with Kyle from the Apron Bump on 4th Mic.

The Open Door Pooping conversation continues as Matt holds his ground and is annoyed that HK doesn’t give context when he asks about pooping with the door open.

 In catching up with each other we fall down a Sum 41 rabbit hole, find out who HK is rubbing elbows with & jump into the world of wrestling. 

WWE King & Queen of the Ring is coming to an end, we give our predictions for the Men & Women, debate if Tama Tonga winning the King...

The Wizards Return with a WILD Show

After catching up and bullshitting the boys end up re-visiting the idea of becoming pen pals with wrestlers in prison. Tony is quick to find Buck Zumhofe & his photo. We then explore who we would want to be pen pals with, who gets Cheez It's & who we don't want anything to do with.

Once we sift through the nonsense we get to talking about AEW. Post Match Orange Cassidy & Trent, plus Pre Match Adam Copeland promo are hot topics, we touch on Deeb's promo, unruly fans, The Elite...

Shining Wizards Return with another big episode

We kick off with a conversation that only the Wizards can have, do you kick or hug a wild animal? It's a theme throughout the whole show

After catching up, the boys are joined by Kate from Frightful for Kate's Corner. They talk about WWE Backlash from France. Kate has some interesting thoughts, which catch the boys off guard & leads to some great conversation

Kate leaves us as we continue to talk WWE & our focus is on the next PLE, we cover the field for the...

The Wizards Return with a huge show

A lot of ball busting opens the show, Matt has a hernia, Robot Mt Rushmore & Matt defends himself on his Pedicure.

They talk some Dark Side of the Ring, The Chris Adams episode & The Sherri Martel Episode.

They are then joined by David Penzer, the voice of WCW & TNA to talk about his brand new book Sitting Ringside. Dave shares with us the process of the book, some great stories, awesome memories & we have a lot of laughs

The book is fantastic & full of...

Tony and the Kevins are in the house to celebrate Rhiannon's birthday, and they fire right off the bat with pedicure talk...

The guys start with the usual weekend banter as HK tells us about showing his Kevin Sullivan tattoo to Kevin Sullivan.

Kyle from the Apron Bump Podcast joins the show to discuss AEW Dynasty and AEW in general.

After that, it's an impromptu Kevin's Top 5!

Missa Kate then joins the guys to talk about the NWA tv tapings, air travel, strep throat, creepers, and so much more.

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The Wizards Return with a TON of wrestling talk

Before they dive into the world of pro wrestling, they discuss Gumby, his family & the characters from his show

After the intro we jump right into the CM Punk/Jack Perry footage that AEW showed last week, we give the timeline & then talk about the footage. Was it good for AEW? Did they need to show it? Check out what we have to say

We stay in the AEW world, talk about Adam Copeland, Dustin Rhodes & the Will Ospreay shot at HHH about the...

Wrestlemania 40 îs in the history books and the Shining Wizards Return to talk all things Wrestlemania. We cover both nights, all the matches, what we loved, what we disliked & everything in between.

We talk some Hall of Fame, NXT, AEW taking over the headlines this week, and Matt's continued frustrations with Ring of Honor.

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It's the Greatest Week in Wrestling, Wrestlemania week & the Wizards are fully prepared.

HB TT is in the house & is 10000% out of control as Kate from Fightful joins the crew for Kate's Corner. They are talking Mania 40 lineup & expectations.

After Kate's Corner the boys break down the Mania Matches & discuss filler matches, matches they are excited for & everything else that has to do with Wrestlemania.

They talk a little AEW, some TNA & cover the PPV's that they are picking over Mania weekend, including Supercard of Honor & NXT.

We get Tony doing...