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The Work Of Wrestling

Professional wrestling is an art. The Work of Wrestling is dedicated to exploring that simple truth. Produced & hosted by Tim Kail.

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01:23:16

WOW - EP303 - AEW All Out Review

The Work Of Wrestling ·

2022/09/05

Tim is joined once again by his friend John Macy to discuss AEW's latest pay-per-view, All Out. Topics include: The masked man with the casino chip. There being one too many trios matches. The trios matches detracting from the Tag Champions. Has John changed his mind on Jade Cargil?? Should Wardlow hug children? Powerhouse Hobbs defeats Ricky Starks; how much does this really hurt Ricky's ascent? The Acclaimed as fan favorites and how their tag title match has made them a more serious threat. The

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WOW - EP302 - WWE Clash At The Castle Review

The Work Of Wrestling ·

2022/09/05

This week we journey to Cardiff to review Clash At The Castle. Tim gives his thoughts on every match and then some. Topics include: an analysis of every woman in the opening six-woman tag match. Sheamus and Gunther beating the hell out of each other in the match of the night. Some of Liv Morgan's shortcommings and how they could be improved. The bad acting of The Judgment Day vs the good acting of Edge and Rey. Rollins vs Riddle and how a lack of story reveals itself. Roman Reigns knowing his body

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47:43

WOW - EP301 - Two Sides, Same Coin

The Work Of Wrestling ·

2022/08/29

This week Tim Kail analyzes Jon Moxley's squash of CM Punk and Sami Zayn's ascent to "honorary uce". Topics include: CM Punk's UFC losses. Jon Moxley becoming "The Man". What this loss means for Punk and, conversely, what this victory means for Mox. Falling in love with Sami Zayn in 2014. Forcing one's self to fall out of love with Zayn upon his main roster debut. Feeling like the joy of watching present day Zayn is unearned for anyone who stopped watching him over the past few years. And much

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30:15

WOW - EP300 - 300!

The Work Of Wrestling ·

2022/08/22

Tim Kail and The Work Of Wrestling podcast have reached 300 episodes! In honor of this milestone Tim focuses in on the basics of a good pro-wrestling segment rather than the dirt behind the scenes. He also share his thoughts on Mid South Wrestling. Topics include: lack of focus on pro-wrestling. frustration with wrestling fans and media. CM Punk vs Jon Moxley. Camerawork in pro-wrestling and what it's meant to achieve. And much more! Buy WOW-themed tee-shirts at

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51:41

WOW - EP299 - My Top Five

The Work Of Wrestling ·

2022/08/15

This week Tim Kail shares who his top five active wrestlers are and why. He also answers your questions. Topics include: Inhabiting your character. AEW being new. Lack of diversity (even in Tim's own list). Who should win, Moxley or Punk? Is Tim going to WrestleMania?! And much more! Buy WOW-themed tee-shirts at www.prowrestlingtees.com/workofwrestling Become a Patreon subscriber at www.patreon.com/workofwrestling And follow on Social Media @WorkOfWrestling on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram

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28:06

WOW - EP298 - Battle of the Belts

The Work Of Wrestling ·

2022/08/08

This week Tim Kail covers the AEW special event, Battle of the Belts. Topics include: Tim's 2 year anniversary and of being diagnosed bi polar. How Wardlow can regain some momentum. Thunder Rosa vs Jamie Hayter underwhelming. Is Claudio the right fit for the Blackpool Combat Club? And more! Buy WOW-themed tee-shirts at www.prowrestlingtees.com/workofwrestling Become a Patreon subscriber at www.patreon.com/workofwrestling And follow on Social Media @WorkOfWrestling on Twitter, Facebook, and

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38:03

WOW - EP297 - Summer Slam Review (2022)

The Work Of Wrestling ·

2022/08/08

This week host Tim Kail reviews the WWE premium live event, Summer Slam! Topics include: Becky Lynch vs Bianca Belair as match of the night. Great storytelling developments for Becky Lynch. Logan Paul doing big moves to hide his lack of fundamentals. Theory on the dak path of symbolically answering for Vince McMahon's misdeeds with booking and beyond. The always enjoyable Pat McAfee. The stellar tag match bewteen The Usos and The Street Profits. Liv Morgan not inhabiting her character. The iconi

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08:07

WOW - EP296 - Sick, Summer Slam Review Postponed

The Work Of Wrestling ·

2022/08/01

Tim Kail is sick this week. He's tested negative for Covid so this is just a good old-fashoined cold or sinus infection. Unfortunately this means he won't be able to review all of Summer Slam. So he gives a mini review in this short, informative episode. Buy WOW-themed tee-shirts at www.prowrestlingtees.com/workofwrestling Become a Patreon subscriber at www.patreon.com/workofwrestling And follow on Social Media @WorkOfWrestling on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. Thanks for listening!

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39:38

WOW - EP295 - Death Before Dishonor Review

The Work Of Wrestling ·

2022/07/25

This week Tim Kail reviews the Ring Of Honor pay-per-view Death Before Dishonor. Before he gets to the ppv, though, he offers his thoughts on Vince McMahon retiring from WWE. Topics include: Claudio winning his first world Championship. Dalton Castle making an impression. Serena Deeb being a vicious, technical master. Samoa Joe and Jay Lethal going all out. The Briscoes vs FTR being an instant classic. And much more! Buy WOW-themed tee-shirts at www.prowrestlingtees.com/workofwrestling Become a

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39:29

WOW - EP294 - The Check-In

The Work Of Wrestling ·

2022/07/18

This week Tim Kail checks in with the listener on the state of his mental health, pro-wrestling fandom, and critical wrestling theory. Topics include: Tim's wrestling viewing habits. Low expectations for RAW. High expectations for Dynamite. Broad vs specific arts analysis. Being fair in one's critical analysis. And more! Buy WOW-themed tee-shirts at www.prowrestlingtees.com/workofwrestling Become a Patreon subscriber at www.patreon.com/workofwrestling And follow on Social Media @WorkOfWrestling on

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WOW - EP293 - Hold Vince McMahon Accountable

The Work Of Wrestling ·

2022/07/11

This week Tim Kail discusses the recent news from the Wall Street Journal that Vince McMahon comitted acts of sexual misconduct and paid millions to keep it quiet. Topics include: Tim's article "Hold Vince McMahon Accountable". The practical reason Vince McMahon must be removed. Thinking about his misdeeds through the prism of art. A simple way fans can hold him accountable. And more! Buy WOW-themed tee-shirts at www.prowrestlingtees.com/workofwrestling Become a Patreon subscriber at

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Hold Vince McMahon Accountable

The Work Of Wrestling ·

2022/07/09

The Wall Street Journal reported yesterday that Vince McMahon paid $12 million to four different women "to suppress allegations of sexual misconduct and infidelity". When I first saw that headline it barely registered as news. Vince McMahon and the company he runs are so reliably bad (both in terms of content and morality) that they merely meet expectations. When someone meets your expectations, especially if those expectations are low, their offense doesn't hit so hard. But that's not good

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36:27

WOW - EP292 - Money In The Bank Review

The Work Of Wrestling ·

2022/07/04

This week Tim Kail reviews the WWE premium live event, Money in the Bank. Topics include: Becky Lynch and Asuka being eternally "over". Bobby Lashley vs Theory. Not being able to "stand Theory". Liv Morgan being a feel good win. Carmella and Bianca Belair's underwhelming match, but interesting conclusion. "Integrated adverts". The excellet Street Profits vs The Usos. The also underwhemling Natalya vs Ronda Rousy, with an interesting conclusion thanks to Liv Morgan. A solid main event with a

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36:45

WOW - EP291 - Forbidden Door Review

The Work Of Wrestling ·

2022/06/27

This week Tim Kail reviews AEW's latest pay-per-view Forbidden door. Topics include: The excellence of commentary. Why story and stakes makes for good matches. Why Tim's match of the night is Orange Cassidy vs Will Ospreay. Claudio vs Zach Saber Jr. being pure wrestling joy. Why does Adam Cole not resonate with Tim. Why it's so interesting to see Okada in a multi-man match. Tim feels like we have enough mediocre white guys at the top. Why Jay White is interesting. Why are so many matches

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50:21

WOW - EP290 - Granny Frannie Answers

The Work Of Wrestling ·

2022/06/20

This week host Tim Kail is joined by his mother and fan favorite Granny Frannie to answer some of your question. Topics include: Tim's ongoing love of action figures. Granny Frannie's views on blading. Granny Frannie's views on women's wrestling and whether or not she'd like a child watch wrestling. Her crush on Roman Reigns. Did Tim ever get in trouble as a child or teen. How pro-wrestling has inspired Tim creatively at a young age. Tim's happiest wrestling moment. Tim's thoughts on wrestling

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45:08

WOW - EP289 - Anger

The Work Of Wrestling ·

2022/06/13

This week Tim talks about the role anger plays in the pro-wrestling fandom, particularly his own. Topics include: Evolving beyond anger. Having less intense emotional reactions to pro-wrestling. How a less angry mindset has affected Tim's ability to generate topics. And much more! Buy WOW-themed tee-shirts at www.prowrestlingtees.com/workofwrestling Become a Patreon subscriber at www.patreon.com/workofwrestling And follow on Social Media @WorkOfWrestling on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram

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03:27

WOW - Patreon Preview

The Work Of Wrestling ·

2022/06/08

Tim Kail shares a snippet of the all new episode "It Hurts Inside" which is available exclusively at www.patreon.com/workofwrestling Sign up at the $5/month tier to recieve two new, exlusive episodes of The Work Of Wrestling podcast every month.

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39:59

WOW - EP288 - Hell In A Cell Review

The Work Of Wrestling ·

2022/06/06

This week Tim Kail reviews WWE's latest premium live event Hell In A Cell. Topics include: Bianca Belair's star power. Omos' inability to emote. Kevin Owens' ability to make anything work. Tim likes The Judgement Day? Madcap Moss vs Baron Corbin as time for a break. Ali vs Theory being competent. The excellence of Cody vs Rollins. Should babyfaces use sledge hammers? And much more. You can follow WOW on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram@WorkOfWrestling. Sign up to become a Patron of The Work of

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01:13:12

WOW - EP287 - AEW Double Or Nothing Review

The Work Of Wrestling ·

2022/05/30

This week Tim Kail is joined by his friend John Macy to discuss AEW's latest pay-per-view Double Or Nothing. Topics include: Timhausen & Johnhausen's thoughts on Danhausen. Wardlow being a good actor and generating an authentic feel good moment. Not giving a sh*t about The Hardy Boyz vs The Young Bucks. John's unfiltered take on Jade Cargill. Tim wishing he could watch Death Triangle vs House of Black live. John's unfiltered take on Adam Cole. Tony Khan's purchase of Ring Of Honor. Ruby Soho vs

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45:04

WOW - EP286 - Dreams

The Work Of Wrestling ·

2022/05/23

Tim Kail had a dream about The Rock. He shares that dream, along with some thoughts on: Spirits. Science vs Spirituality. Pro-wrestling hero-worship. Why you don't want to meet your heroes. Ghosting and being ghosted. And much more! You can follow WOW on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @WorkOfWrestling. Thanks for listening!

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