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Pro Wrestling Illustrated Presents

Pro Wrestling Illustrated

A lively discussion about the world of pro wrestling, hosted by Pro Wrestling Illustrated Senior Writer Al Castle and Contributing Writer Brian Solomon.

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01:36:54

Ep. 249: Talking About Wrestling And Talking (w/ Evan...

Pro Wrestling Illustrated Presents ·

2025/02/28

On this episode of The PWI Podcast, Al Castle and Brian R. Solomon are joined by writer and historian Evan Ginzburg (The Wrestler, Pro Wrestling Stories). Together, they debate the pros and cons of the WWE and AEW presentations of the sport. Plus, Evan discusses his new book, previous experiences as an associate producer for Darren Aronofsky, experiences as a fan, and much more.

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01:47:32

Ep. 248: Rumble Redux (Blondes Have More Fun Edition)

Pro Wrestling Illustrated Presents ·

2025/02/04

On this episode of the #PWIPodcast, Al Castle and Brian R. Solomon are joined by Pro Wrestling Illustrated Editor-in-Chief Kevin McElvaney to discuss the winners of this year's #RoyalRumble matches (Jey Uso & Charlotte Flair), what the #wrestlemania41 card is shaping up to be, and the takeaways from this year's #PWIAwards.

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01:18:00

Ep. 247: The Rock & A Hulk Place (w/ Scott Fishman)

Pro Wrestling Illustrated Presents ·

2025/01/13

On this episode of The PWI Podcast, hosts Al Castle and Brian R. Solomon are joined by fellow Pro Wrestling Illustrated contributor Scott Fishman to discuss Raw's Netflix debut and various topics of debate sparked by it, such as the trajectories of The Rock and Hulk Hogan. Plus: What might John Cena's retirement run look like? When will Joe Hendry's time come? And Brian provides an update on his forthcoming Gorilla Monsoon biography.

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01:00:48

Ep. 246: Holiday Show 2024

Pro Wrestling Illustrated Presents ·

2024/12/20

On the year's final episode of The PWI Podcast, Al Castle and Brian R. Solomon are joined by Jason McVeigh to discuss the state of WWE, AEW, and TNA as 2024 becomes 2025. Plus: looking back on the return of Saturday Night's Main Event, this year's "Tag Team 100" ranking, and more.

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01:28:26

Ep. 245: Holiday Headlock (w/ Mike Bessler)

Pro Wrestling Illustrated Presents ·

2024/12/11

On this episode of The PWI Podcast, hosts Al Castle and Brian R. Solomon are joined by fellow PWI contributor Mike Bessler to talk about the evolving tradition of pro wrestling around the major holidays. They also discuss the recent WWE Survivor Series and AEW Full Gear events (with special focus on the Costco guys.)

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01:19:38

Ep. 244: Vault Selections, Trump & WWE (w/ Louie Dee)

Pro Wrestling Illustrated Presents ·

2024/11/14

On this episode of The PWI Podcast, longtime Contributing Writer Louie Dee makes his return to chat with hosts Al Castle and Brian R. Solomon about the WWE Vault, Donald Trump's relationship with WWE, and more.

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30:15

PWINDIE: Logan Knight's Noble Quest

Pro Wrestling Illustrated Presents ·

2024/10/30

On this episode of Pro Wrestling INDIEstrated, Kaia McKenna & Kevin McElvaney are joined by independent wrestler Logan Knight to discuss his ongoing battle with the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission regarding the right of transgender wrestlers to perform and for indie wrestlers to square off in intergender matches.

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30:40

PWINDIE: Landon Hale's Breakout Year

Pro Wrestling Illustrated Presents ·

2024/10/29

On this episode of the #PWINDIE podcast, hosts Kaia McKenna & Kevin McElvaney are joined by Landon Hale, who has had an exciting run on the American and international indie circuits, for a heartfelt and enlightening conversation. Topics of discussion include Hale's experiences in wXw (Germany), wrestling Paul London, and much more.

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01:20:39

Ep. 243: Women's 250 In Review (w/ Patricia Rogers)

Pro Wrestling Illustrated Presents ·

2024/10/24

With Brian R. Solomon on assignment, Al Castle is joined by Queen P.R. (Patricia Rogers, Those Wrestling Girls) for a wide-ranging discussion on PWI's "Women's 250," Black representation in WWE, and so much more.

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01:30:07

Ep. 242: Mr. McMemes (w/ Kristen Ashly & Memes)

Pro Wrestling Illustrated Presents ·

2024/10/07

On this Brady Bunch-sized edition of The PWI Podcast, hosts Al Castle and Brian R. Solomon are joined by fellow PWI contributor Kristen Ashly, as well as the #500-ranked wrestler of 2024, Memes (aka Blue Pain/Blue Kane). Together, they discuss the "PWI 500" issue, which just hit newsstands across the U.S. and Canada, with a special focus on the "500" spot and women ranking on the list. Plus, an in-depth look at the new Netflix series, Mr. McMahon, and the complicated, yet incomplete portrait it

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29:01

PWINDIE: Alexis Lee Is Friggin' Great!

Pro Wrestling Illustrated Presents ·

2024/10/02

On this episode of the #PWINDIE podcast, hosts Kaia McKenna & Kevin McElvaney are joined by Alexis "Friggin'" Lee for a fun, captivating conversation about Lee's career. Topics include wrestling in her native Singapore, her series with Yuki Kamifuku (Kamiyu), and the upcoming Jam of Joshis event.

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29:13

PWINDIE: Hyan, Queen Of The Indies

Pro Wrestling Illustrated Presents ·

2024/09/17

On this episode of the Pro Wrestling INDIEstrated podcast, Hyan joins hosts Kaia McKenna & Kevin McElvaney to reflect on her recent victory in West Coast Pro Wrestling's prestigious Queen of the Indies tournament, her recent appearances for TNA, Deadlock Pro, and F1RST Wrestling, and much more.

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01:27:04

Ep. 241 - The 2024 PWI 500 (w/ Big Dust)

Pro Wrestling Illustrated Presents ·

2024/09/12

On this episode of The PWI Podcast, Al Castle and Brian R. Solomon are joined by Dustin Wilson (Big Dust), who ranked #500 in the 2022 PWI 500. After some discussion of Wilson's forthcoming documentary, #Being500, the three dive in to this year's PWI 500 list, discussing the criteria, some of the surprises on the list, and more.

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01:05:49

Ep. 240: Much Ado About Wembley (w/ Jason McVeigh)

Pro Wrestling Illustrated Presents ·

2024/08/16

On this episode of The PWI Podcast, Al Castle is joined by guest cohost, PWI U.K. correspondent (and self-professed Sideshow Mel) Jason McVeigh, for a preview of the upcoming All In event at Wembley Stadium.Plus: Post-show analysis of SummerSlam, with a special focus on the futures of Gunther and Damian Priest; remembering Kevin Sullivan; and more.

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01:51:14

Ep. 239: Roxanne Perez Interview, Wrestling & Politics

Pro Wrestling Illustrated Presents ·

2024/07/23

On this episode of The PWI Podcast, Al Castle & Brian R. Solomon discuss a bevy of recent hot topics, including Hulk Hogan hitching his wagon to the Donald Trump presidential campaign at the RNC, John Cena's upcoming retirement tour (and his legacy, especially as compared to Roman Reigns), and many other topics. Plus, Al Castle shares his recent conversation with WWE NXT Women's champion Roxanne Perez.

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41:34

PWINDIE: Setting A World Record In Nepal (w/ Dani Mo)

Pro Wrestling Illustrated Presents ·

2024/07/18

Dani Mo has kept a busy schedule as of late, between her usual busy slate of singles matches and tag bouts (w/ Facade as The Neon Blondes). But she also made history, with a certified world record for the highest altitude ever for a women's wrestling match. Dani details her recent trip to Nepal, the difficulties of performing at such an altitude, and more.

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26:29

Creating Viral Wrestling Magic (w/ Viva Van)

Pro Wrestling Illustrated Presents ·

2024/07/10

On this episode of the #PWINDIE podcast, Viva Van joins hosts Kaia McKenna & Kevin McElvaney to chat about her upcoming title opportunity at #fantasticamania, creating a viral moment with Man Like DeReiss and Fuego Del Sol over WrestleMania Weekend, and her goals for the future.

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01:36:15

Ep. 238: Forbidden Door Preview, Who Killed WCW, Sika...

Pro Wrestling Illustrated Presents ·

2024/06/28

On this episode of The PWI Podcast, Al Castle & Brian R. Solomon are joined by Righteous Reg to discuss the legacy of Sika, the Forbidden Door concept (and how it has evolved), VICE TV's Who Killed WCW? series, and much more.

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01:00:00

PWINDIE: Live! With Vinnie Massaro

Pro Wrestling Illustrated Presents ·

2024/06/25

The Grandmaster of Sicilian Jiu-Jitsu joins Pro Wrestling INDIEstrated hosts Kaia McKenna & Kevin McElvaney for a freewheeling discussion of independent wrasslin'. Due to some strong language, listener discretion is advised.

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02:00:52

Ep. 237: Mustafa Ali 2024 (Interview), Double Or...

Pro Wrestling Illustrated Presents ·

2024/06/07

On this episode of The PWI Podcast, Senior Writer Al Castle shares his extended phone conversation with would-be TNA X division champion Mustafa Ali, who opens up for the first time about the genesis of his ingenious politician character and marketing campaign. But first: Al is joined by cohost, fellow PWI Contributing Writer Brian R. Solomon, to discuss the recent AEW Double or Nothing and WWE King & Queen of the Ring events.

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