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GRAPPL Spotlight

The home of Spotlight with Benno, JP, Gareth & Matty and other GRAPPL podcasts covering the wrestling world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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01:13:17

Bretro - Episode 11: "A Dog Is For Life" (Bret Hart...

GRAPPL Spotlight ·

2024/12/05

It’s Episode 11 of BRETRO and as we get closer to Christmas, there’s a reminder that A Dog Is For Life… Bulldogs anyway. Bret Hart was intrinsically linked to The British Bulldogs over his whole career and we look at two matches a decade apart. We shoot all the way back to 1985 as Dynamite Kid is the opponent for the blue and black attack, and then we leap forward 10 years as Bret faces his brother-in-law Davey Boy Smith once again at In Your House 5. Bret Hart vs Dynamite KidKid

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02:24:51

Spotlight: WWE Survivor Series War Games 2024 Review...

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2024/12/03

Benno & Matty review WWE Survivor Series War Games from the weekend as the GRAPPL civil war takes a surprising turn with CM Punk interjecting himself into Bloodline drama as they break down the match, the story, the teases of Roman vs Punk and what everyone else is allegedly getting wrong about their analysis. They also talk everything else from a mixed bag of a show that also featured another less well received War Games match, a strong turn from Sheamus and a surprising title change. All this

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02:39:04

Spotlight: AEW Full Gear 2024 Review w. Benno &...

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2024/11/26

Benno & Gareth return to review AEW Full Gear with Benno live in the building in Newark New Jersey, as they talk a possible MOTYC with Will Ospreay and Kyle Fletcher, some frustrating booking and other highlights and lowlights of a card with a mixed reception from the weekend.They also talk the Costco guys and what they brought to AEW, the Continental Classic lineup and a change of venue for AEW Grand Slam Austalia next year. SHOWNOTES 0:00 Intro, Plugs 10:55 AEW Full Gear build, Pre-Show, Costco

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01:56:22

Spotlight: The 2024 GRAPPL Hall Of Fame (Part Two)

GRAPPL Spotlight ·

2024/11/18

It’s another special edition of Spotlight as we finish off the inaugural GRAPPL Hall Of Fame! Find here Part Two where we continue our discussion with our Top 5 nominees rating them all one by one until we come to our consensus GRAPPL Hall Of Fame class for 2024. Find Part One of this discussion in this feed as well as the uncut, unedited SICKOS version of our live recording for Patrons at Patreon.com/GRAPPL with video replay also available for Members at YouTube.com/@GRAPPL! THE RULES: Nominees

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03:04:23

Spotlight: The 2024 GRAPPL Hall Of Fame (Part One)

GRAPPL Spotlight ·

2024/11/12

It’s a special edition of Spotlight this week as we put together the inaugural GRAPPL Hall Of Fame. Find here Part One of our discussion as we name our Top 5 nominees and wildcards, lay out the rules and begin the mammoth task of rating them all one by one, starting with our wildcard picks. Part 2 of this discussion will be available here next week, but if you can’t wait that long, the uncut, unedited SICKOS version of our live recording is available right now exclusively for Patrons at

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01:26:49

Bretro - Episode 10: "Owen" (Bret Hart vs Owen Hart,...

GRAPPL Spotlight ·

2024/11/06

It’s episode 10 (or X) of BRETRO - “Owen”. Matty & Gareth left you on a 30 year old cliffhanger at the end of the last episode. Find out what happened next when they visit WrestleMania X and Episode 1 of Action Zone as the Bret & Owen Hart STORY continues. GRAPPL Spotlight is produced with support from our Patrons and YouTube members, with special thanks to Patreon Kings Of The Mountain - Conor O'Loughlin, Eddie Sideburns, Chris Platt, Ewan Cameron, Mark Buckeldee, Carl Gac & Simon

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01:32:32

Spotlight: WWE Crown Jewel Review w. Benno & Matty...

GRAPPL Spotlight ·

2024/11/03

Benno & Matty kick off November as they review WWE Crown Jewel from Saturday night with a Bloodline 6 man, STORY developments and more, plus Cody vs Gunther and the rest of the card. They also talk WWE’s releases of Baron Corbin, Indi Hartwell and Nixon Newell, plus Goldberg’s retirement match, an ROH TV deal and all the other news coming out of AEW, WWE and the wider wrestling world. SHOWNOTES 0:00 Intro, November Schedule, the GRAPPL Hall of Fame 09:01 WWE Crown Jewel Review 1:00:101

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02:57:27

Spotlight Roundtable: The State of AEW vs. WWE w....

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2024/10/29

Benno, JP, Matty & Gareth convene for a roundtable edition of Spotlight (or is it a square) as they talk the current state of both AEW and WWE as they talk WWE’s effect on AEW and whether AEW can fix their current creative and business slumps, as well as WWE’s comparative success, various controversies and whether their product is even good.They also compare the TV of both companies this last week, as well as talk their different fanbases, strengths and weaknesses, as well as the rest of the

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02:27:23

Spotlight: “Calaway’s Farm” w. Andy Ogden (NJPW Royal...

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2024/10/22

Benno & JP are joined by Andy Ogden to talk his visit to Rev Pro’s Global Wars and the company's weekender with New Japan as Zack Sabre Jr brings it home at an underwhelming Royal Quest IV. They also talk Donald Trump on Six Feet Under, before Benno & JP wrap up the news from WWE with Vince McMahon in the news, plus Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin on Smackdown, AEW’s weekend shows, the Dynamite card for this week, WrestleDream’s changed plans and more! SHOWNOTES Patreon Pre-Show "COAT" 0:00

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03:01:09

Spotlight: AEW WrestleDream Review w. Benno, JP &...

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2024/10/15

Benno & JP are joined by GRAPPL Gareth for a full review of AEW WrestleDream with the end of Bryan Danielson's fulltime career, a controversial angle and a big title change as Jon Moxley leaves with the AEW World Title. They also talk the other highs and lows of the card with Hangman/Jay White, Ospreay, Ricochet and Takeshita and angles aplenty with returns of Swerve, MJF, Adam Cole and more, as well as make some time to talk Jimmy Jacobs leaving AEW and ZSJ winning the IWGP

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01:52:09

Spotlight: WWE Bad Blood Review w. Benno & Matty...

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2024/10/06

Benno & Matty kick off October with a review of WWE Bad Blood from Saturday night featuring Punk vs Drew McIntyre in Hell in a Cell and story, story and more story from The Bloodline as Cody Rhodes and Roman Reigns team up, with appearances from The Rock and Jimmy Uso. They also talk the rest of the card, Goldberg, Kevin Owens, the Motor City Machine Guns and more, plus a roundup of the happenings in AEW with more matches coming together for WrestleDream, Martha Hart comments on “Mr McMahon”

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01:30:18

Bretro - Episode 9: "All you had to do is Tag" (Bret...

GRAPPL Spotlight ·

2024/10/03

It’s episode 9 of BRETRO!Matty & Gareth pay a visit to 1994 as Owen Hart steps out of the shadows and turns on Bret. We review the IWC favourite vs. the Steiner Brothers and the Royal Rumble match vs The Quebecers, and fill in all the STORY in between. GRAPPL Spotlight is produced with support from our Patrons and YouTube members, with special thanks to Patreon Kings Of The Mountain - Conor O'Loughlin, Eddie Sideburns, Chris Platt, Ewan Cameron, Mark Buckeldee & Carl Gac! You can find all

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02:55:06

Spotlight: “Mr McMahon” w. Will Cooling (Mr McMahon...

GRAPPL Spotlight ·

2024/09/29

In the first part of this week’s show Benno & JP are joined by special guest Will Cooling of PWTorch to talk “Mr McMahon” on Netflix as they talk whether it hit expecations or it’s aims, as well as it’s coverage of the Janel Grant case and the many scandals along the way, in a full review of the series. They are then talk Rey Fenix being held to his AEW contract for an additional year due to injury time before Benno 7 JP rundown Grand Slam Collision, Swerve talking the AEW TV deal, some New

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02:37:52

Spotlight: #AskGRAPPL Mailbag (Cody vs Roman, Miro,...

GRAPPL Spotlight ·

2024/09/22

In the first half of this week’s show Benno & JP talk Miro, the Lucha Brothers and Kevin Owens various contract strife, as well as roundup some weekend TV and the latest from AEW heading into Grand Slam. They are then joined by a surprise run-in from Matty to talk the CINEMA from Smackdown and help answer your questions in a special Spotlight #AskGRAPPL Mailbag in the second half as we discuss some sliding doors for Cody, an AEW Hall of Fame, the 2004 TPI and even some off topic chat on the

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02:32:38

Spotlight: “Sunday Bloody Sunday” (Nigel vs Bryan,...

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2024/09/15

Benno & JP return for a Sunday Spotlight as they catch up on the week (and weekend) in wrestling and talk the build to Grand Slam and WrestleDream, Nigel vs Bryan, AEW on Fox and WWE's return to USA. They also talk Jacob Fatu, MLW, TNA Victory Road, CMLL's Anniversary show and more! SHOWNOTES 0:00 STORY of the Yes Movement on GRAPPL Patreon 1:23 Intro, Plugs, JP’s Dealer’s Choice 17:45 All Out fallout, Grand Slam, Bryan/Nigel, AEW Dynamite 1:04:14 Daniel Garcia, AEW TV Deal, other

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02:10:24

Spotlight: AEW All Out 2024 Review w. Benno & Gareth

GRAPPL Spotlight ·

2024/09/08

Benno & Gareth drop in with another Spotlight Special after yet another Saturday PPV, this time from AEW with All Out 2024! Join the lads as they talk Ospreay/PAC, Jon Moxley’s turn on Bryan Danielson, Hangman Page vs Swerve Strickland and everything else on the much anticipated show. They also talk the post show presser, Gareth’s Dealer’s Choice and much more! SHOWNOTES 0:00 Intro, Dealer’s Choice 08:38 AEW All Out overall thoughts 16:56 Zero Hour Pre-Show 23:15 AEW All Out 2024 Full

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02:36:27

"TIME" - Episode 6 (August 2003 in TV, Films, Sport...

GRAPPL Spotlight ·

2024/09/03

Find here the latest episode of TIME, with a nostalgic look back at April 1998 through the four pillars of culture - Music, Films, TV and Sport! From a catch up on the soaps with forgotten families and big names in Eastenders, a cracking episode of The Bill, hip hop dominating the charts, a trilogy of trilogies in the movies, PRIDE dominating combat sports, and the INVICIBLES in the Prem - we cover everything happening in TIME, in August of 2003. Follow us: Matty @MattyEdwards86 Liam: @LFDOOM JP:

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01:13:58

Spotlight: WWE Bash in Berlin Review w. Benno & Matty

GRAPPL Spotlight ·

2024/09/01

It's another Sunday Special as Benno & Matty drop in to talk WWE's Bash in Berlin from the weekend, with a quick review of an even quicker card (main event aside) with Punk vs Drew in statistically one of the top 5 strap matches of all time (whether good or bad), mixed thoughts on a Randy Orton main event that may still be ongoing and some discussion on Curtain-jerking Cody. They also talk Cody's response to questions about Vince McMahon, WrestleMania rumours and JBL appearances,

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03:09:39

Spotlight: "The Final Countdown" (AEW All In 2024...

GRAPPL Spotlight ·

2024/08/28

Benno, JP & Matty are back from London to talk a wild weekend and review AEW All In Wembley 2024 with Bryan Danielson’s big win, the Casino Gauntlet with the debut of Ricochet, the return of Nigel McGuinness, Toni Storm vs Mariah May, Will Ospreay vs MJF and everything inbetween.They also talk Rev Pro at the Copperbox with Luke Jacobs beating Michael Oku for the Rev Pro British title, as well as the career of Sid Eudy, and their live show at Hackney Bridge with a surprise Will Ospreay

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02:33:22

Spotlight: "Mercedes Brekkie" (AEW All In Preview,...

GRAPPL Spotlight ·

2024/08/21

Final tickets remain for "Professional Podcasters doing a Professional Podcast - LIVE", our live show in London right before Rev Pro at the Copper box, the day before All In. The link to buy tickets is https://grappl.bigcartel.com/product/grappl-live-podcast. Get your tickets before Friday at 5pm, as when they're gone, they're gone! Benno, JP & Matty preview everything going on this week as they talk the full AEW All In card, Rev Pro at the Copperbox, AEW’s debut in Cardiff

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