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PODCAST

The Wrestle Special

Travis Tubesing

The only professional wrestling podcast that sometimes is about pro wrestling and sometimes not! Is pro wrestling everywhere? Can it be anything? Every Friday, host Travis Tubesing tries to answer these questions as he explores the world of pro wrestling beyond the weekly recap and beyond match ratings.

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All Episodes

22:17

Wrestling Is Wrestling Podcasts

The Wrestle Special ·

2023/11/03

It's the end of The Wrestle Special as we know it!

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49:52

Where In The World: Italian Championship Wrestling

The Wrestle Special ·

2023/10/27

After spending the last 3 episodes of Where In The World by watching wrestling in Canada, the guys "travel" over the Atlantic to check out pro wrestling in Italy by watching Italian Championship Wrestling and their Fight Forever series of events.

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46:57

Pro Wrestling Fatalities

The Wrestle Special ·

2023/10/20

While Pro Wrestlers have finishing moves, they don't compare to the brutal and gory finishing maneuvers found in the Mortal Kombat video game series. Travis brings his life partner and Mortal Kombat partner Jess back on to the show to talk about the hypothetical fatalities their favorite wrestlers from AEW and WWE would use to finish their opponents.

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35:45

Should The Wrestle Special Leave Twitter?

The Wrestle Special ·

2023/10/13

You know when someone announces that they are leaving social media, and how cringe that is? Imagine if someone did a whole podcast episode about that. That would probably be the cringiest way to announce something like that.

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52:04

The Wrestle Special Mailbag 28

The Wrestle Special ·

2023/10/06

You ask the questions, Travis answers them. In this mailbag: Which WWE superstar could pull off a Flavortown gimmick, where should MJF go in the bidding war of 2024, how many gallons of sweat were sweated by pro wrestlers from 1990-2000, and more!

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43:18

Where In The World: Wrestlecore

The Wrestle Special ·

2023/09/29

Grab your ruby slippers, it's time for the finale of the Wet Hot Canadian Summer as the guys travel to Vancouver (and also Oz) to watch Wrestlecore's Wrestlecore of Oz, a Wizard of Oz themed pro wrestling event.

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45:08

Wrestling Is Wikipedia 2

The Wrestle Special ·

2023/09/22

While Travis made it out of last episode with a win, he felt like he needed to CRUSH Wikipedia to really hammer home the fact that pro wrestling is everything, so enjoy their rematch! Also scavenger hunts are fun, can you blame him for wanting to do a second episode?

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47:43

Wrestling Is Wikipedia

The Wrestle Special ·

2023/09/15

To gain back some of the dignity he has lost to the machines in past episodes, Travis undertakes a challenge best described as a pro wrestling Wikipedia scavenger hunt, to prove once and for all that the cornerstone of the podcast (that pro wrestling is everything) is indeed the ultimate truth.

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41:24

Wrestling Is Ancient Egyptian Beliefs

The Wrestle Special ·

2023/09/08

The title is not going to make sense unless you listen, but this episode is a tribute to Terry Funk and Bray Wyatt. Rest in Power.

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34:32

MATT CARDONA IS NOT THE TRUE 1/2 OF 1/2 WWE WOMEN'S...

The Wrestle Special ·

2023/09/01

Recently, Matt Cardona declared himself 1/2 of 1/2 of the WWE Women's Tag Team Champion....except that's just not true if you look at it as it's own lineal championship. Join Travis as he finds out who the true lineal 1/2 of 1/2 WWE Women's Tag Team Champion is, while doing his best to put Matt on the right path to becoming the lineal champ.

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49:43

Where In The World: North Shore Pro Wrestling

The Wrestle Special ·

2023/08/25

The Wet Hot Canadian Summer rolls on as the guys continue their tour of pro wrestling in Canada, this time stopping by Quebec to watch North Shore Pro Wrestling's Golden Opportunity XIII, which is 13 in case you're like Travis and can't figure out how Roman numerals work.

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55:12

The Wrestle Special Mailbag 27

The Wrestle Special ·

2023/08/18

You ask the questions, Travis answers them. In this mailbag: Which wrestlers have slicked back hair, is "The Angry Possum" a wrestling move, which Spice Girl would win in a cage match, and more!

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34:59

Who Are Mr. And Ms. Summerslam?

The Wrestle Special ·

2023/08/11

Following the tradition of Shawn Michaels being known as Mr. Wrestlemania, Travis is once again finding the Mr. and Ms. of a WWE premium live event, and since Summerslam is the 2nd biggest event WWE puts on, it's only fitting that the path to finding our Mr. and Ms. Summerslam offered new challenges that no other Mr. and Ms. episode has had.

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01:13:52

The Flop 50 Nice Words Only Challenge

The Wrestle Special ·

2023/08/04

In an effort to bring more positivity to pro wrestling, Travis sets out to watch the worst rated matches on Cagematch, "The Flop 50", and only say positive things about the matches. This week, Travis reviews matches 50-41 on the list, including the infamous New Jack scaffold match, multiple Mable matches, and The Doomsday Cage Match from WCW Uncensored 1996.

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57:05

Where In The World: Totally Arctic Wrestling

The Wrestle Special ·

2023/07/28

For this month's expedition into pro wrestling world wide, Travis makes good on a promise he made to Matt last month, and the two "travel" to the Northwest Territories of Canada to check out Totally Arctic Wrestling, the only wrestling promotion above the Arctic Circle!

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46:39

The Wrestle Special ChatGPTbag

The Wrestle Special ·

2023/07/21

ChatGPT asks the questions, Travis answers them. In this mailbag: Travis enlists the help of computer AI to see if it can live up to the questions the wrestle friends ask during regular mailbag episodes. Spoiler alert: It can't.

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31:40

Reviewing The Reviews Of AEW Fight Forever

The Wrestle Special ·

2023/07/14

It's only been a few weeks since AEW's first video game Fight Forever was released, and folks have A LOT of things to say about it. Join Travis as he attempts to cut through all of the nonsense of what may be the most polarizing wrestling game of all time, while he reviews the reviews of the game, and provides realisitc perspective from someone who has played the game at length. That probably won't stop someone from calling him a fanboy though. Oh well.

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32:47

Who Are Mr. Mr. And Ms. Ms. Money In The Bank?

The Wrestle Special ·

2023/07/07

Following the tradition of Shawn Michaels being known as Mr. Wrestlemania, Travis is once again finding the Mr. and Ms. of a WWE premium live event, this time for Money In The Bank, and no the title is not a typo. They already call the winner of the briefcase Mr. and Ms. so it had to be called something different, ok? There wasn't a better option!

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57:52

Where In The World: Zona 23

The Wrestle Special ·

2023/06/30

Travis and Matt once again set out to explore professional wrestling from across the world! This month, they "travel" to Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo Mexico to watch Zona 23, a lucha libre deathmatch promotion that takes place in a junkyard!

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47:56

The Wrestle Special Mailbag 26

The Wrestle Special ·

2023/06/23

You ask the questions, Travis answers them. In this mailbag: How does a wrestler know they are pro, is there a wrestling equivalent to a rick roll, which color of mist causes the most damage, and more!

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