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PODCAST

I Like Wrestling

Rachel Polansky, Ben Smock, and Matt Vogel

Matt and Audio Ben have watched professional wrestling since before Rachel was born. Rachel has been watching for about two years. This unlikely trio dissects wrestling, pop culture, and everything in between.

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All Episodes

89:04

ILW Lounge Vol. 76

I Like Wrestling ·

2025/11/22

This week on The Lounge! The Last Time Is Now Tournament is underway and the first week was full of surprises. Uncle Naitch, Audio Sean, Matty Ice and Adam “YEET” Crawley discuss the exciting returns of old faces and The Ring General Gunther. Week 1 of NXT’s Gold Rush brought the action and saw a shocking title change. What matches are the guys excited for this weekend’s AEW Full Gear PPV. That and more this week on The Lounge! THREADS @ilwpod INSTAGRAM @ilwpod Catch us on your socials ...

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100:32

ILW Lounge Vol. 75

I Like Wrestling ·

2025/11/17

This week on The Lounge! Uncle Naitch and Audio Sean begin with talking all things John Cena and what might be in store for the Last Time Is Now tournament. There are some new champions in WWE, but were they the right decisions? Matty Ice jumps in to bring us the highs and the lows from AEW Blood and Guts. Come hang out with us in The Lounge! THREADS @ilwpod INSTAGRAM @ilwpod Catch us on your socials @uncle_naitch @matty_freakin_ice @imboredbrother #ilikewrestlingpod #ilwpod

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56:04

Tyler Breeze vs. Tyson Kidd vs. Sami Zayn vs. Adrian...

I Like Wrestling ·

2025/11/09

Rachel teams up with fan-turned-friend and everyone’s favorite Aussie, Lachie Meloni, for an engaging NXT Black and Gold classic Takeover fatal four-way watchalong. From Tyler Breeze's standout style to Tyson Kidd’s literal style, this episode offers a fresh perspective on the development of a decade-old match. They also dive into today's wrestling scene, discussing the latest storylines and what keeps (some) fans hooked. THREADS @ilwpod RACHEL’S THREADS @rpolansky77 LACHIE’S SOCI...

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79:18

ILW Lounge Vol. 74

I Like Wrestling ·

2025/11/02

Welcome to The Lounge! Uncle Naitch, Audio Sean and Matty Ice fight their way through dodgy internet connections and bad weather to bring you a recap of the highs and lows of Halloween Havoc. Who has surprised them so far this year? Plus who could be a surprise title winner at Saturday Nights Main Event? That and more this week on The Lounge. THREADS @ilwpod INSTAGRAM @ilwpod Catch us on your socials @uncle_naitch @matty_freakin_ice @imboredbrother #ilikewrestlingpod #ilwpod

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105:35

ILW Lounge Vol. 73

I Like Wrestling ·

2025/10/25

Welcome to The Lounge! Uncle Naitch asks the gang which wrestling tournament is their all time favorite. Audio Sean is back to combat Matty Ice’s hot take on John Cena vs AJ Styles. Adam is keeping the Yeet Movement alive after Jey Uso’s big Monday night win. Matty Ice is lukewarm on another match of the week contender. All that and more this week on The Lounge! THREADS @ilwpod INSTAGRAM @ilwpod Catch us on your socials @uncle_naitch @matty_freakin_ice @imboredbrother #ilikewrestlingpod...

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85:43

ILW Lounge Vol. 72

I Like Wrestling ·

2025/10/19

Welcome to The Lounge! This week on The Lounge, Uncle Naitch leads us through the week of wrestling and shares his experience at a NXT house show. Matty Ice gives us a shocking take on the AJ Styles vs John Cena match from Crown Jewel. Adam Crawley shares what is going on this week in the As The Bloodline Turns soap opera. Don’t miss your chance to hang out another week in The Lounge! THREADS @ilwpod INSTAGRAM @ilwpod Catch us on your socials @uncle_naitch @matty_freakin_ice @imboredbro...

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87:06

ILW Lounge Vol. 71

I Like Wrestling ·

2025/10/10

Welcome to The Lounge! This week Uncle Naitch takes us into the week of pro wrestling and asks the important question, did the TNA NXT Showdown live up to the hype? Matty Ice tells us his greatest tag team of all time. Audio Sean is concerned about WWE live events after he took the Bored clan to Raw. Adam “Yeet” Crawley explains why he is with the no build for the anticipated final match between AJ Styles and John Cena. All that and more this week on The Lounge! THREADS @ilwpod INSTAGRA...

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60:40

Seth Rollins vs. John Cena vs. Brock Lesnar (2015)

I Like Wrestling ·

2025/10/04

The I Like Wrestling express keeps rolling as Rachel and Audio Ben fire up a live watch-along of the chaotic Cena vs. Lesnar vs. Rollins triple threat from the 2015 Rumble. They get into why this match still rules, what made each guy shine, and debate the letter grade it deserves.. Plus, a check-in with 1994 Smoky Mountain Wrestling, 1996 WCW, and 2025 NXT No Mercy. THREADS @ilwpod RACHEL’S THREADS @rpolansky77 AUDIO BEN’S THREADS @grumphandleslam INSTAGRAM @ilwpod TIKTOK @ilikewr...

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102:26

ILW Lounge Vol. 70

I Like Wrestling ·

2025/10/03

Welcome to The Lounge! Uncle Naitch, Audio Sean and Matty Ice are flying as high as Jevon Evans with excitement coming out of No Mercy and ready for next week’s TNA NXT Showdown. Is the Jey Uso metamorphosis continuing? Who do we point the finger at for the end of the Women’s World Championship match? Which Raw story has us coming back for more? Find out this week on The Lounge! THREADS @ilwpod INSTAGRAM @ilwpod Catch us on your socials @uncle_naitch @matty_freakin_ice @imboredbrother #...

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68:26

ILW Lounge Vol. 70

I Like Wrestling ·

2025/10/02

Welcome to The Lounge! Uncle Naitch, Audio Sean and Matty Ice are flying as high as Jevon Evans with excitement coming out of No Mercy and ready for next week’s TNA NXT Showdown. Is the Jey Uso metamorphosis continuing? Who do we point the finger at for the end of the Women’s World Championship match? Which Raw story has us coming back for more? Find out this week on The Lounge! THREADS @ilwpod INSTAGRAM @ilwpod Catch us on your socials @uncle_naitch @matty_freakin_ice @imboredbrother #...

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48:21

AJ Lee vs. Paige (RAW 2014)

I Like Wrestling ·

2025/09/30

AJ Lee returns to the ring for the first time in a decade, so Rachel and Audio Ben throw it back to the Divas Championship match that put her and Paige on the map. We revisit Paige’s iconic 2014 debut, compare it to Fighting with My Family (including that Vince Vaughn performance), and ask what makes wrestling stories hit—or miss—in film. Plus, why Cena getting destroyed by Brock Lesnar was the best thing that ever happened to him. THREADS @ilwpod RACHEL’S THREADS @rpolansky77 AUD...

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84:18

ILW Lounge Vol. 69

I Like Wrestling ·

2025/09/27

Welcome to The Lounge! Uncle Naitch is joined by the usual crew of Adam, Audio Sean and Matty Ice to talk about the highlight moments and matches from Wrestlepalooza and All Out. Who is going to be the opponent at Crown Jewel against Stephanie Vaquer? John Cena vs AJ Styles is made official via social media, but are we excited or skeptical of the matchup? That and more this week on The Lounge. THREADS @ilwpod INSTAGRAM @ilwpod Catch us on your socials @uncle_naitch @matty_freakin_...

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51:28

John Cena vs. JBL Parking Lot Brawl (Great American...

I Like Wrestling ·

2025/09/19

Rachel and Audio Ben reunite once again for a time-traveling episode through the decades. We’ve got something for everyone this week - a look into 1994 Smoky Mountain Wrestling, a live watch-along for an extremely underrated match from 2008, and a raving review for Donny Osmond’s Vegas show. THREADS @ilwpod RACHEL’S THREADS @rpolansky77 AUDIO BEN’S THREADS @grumphandleslam INSTAGRAM @ilwpod TIKTOK @ilikewrestlingpod #ilikewrestlingpod #ilwpod

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80:58

ILW Lounge Vol. 68

I Like Wrestling ·

2025/09/19

Adam, Matty Ice and Audio Sean join Uncle Naitch in The Lounge to give their Wrestlepalooza locks of the night. Which matches are we looking forward to for All Out? Did NXT Homecoming hit us in the feel spot? Where in the world is Bianca Belair? And Uncle Naitch asks the burning question we all want to answer, who is excited for a Saudi Arabia Wrestlemania? THREADS @ilwpod INSTAGRAM @ilwpod Catch us on your socials @uncle_naitch @matty_freakin_ice @imboredbrother #ilikewrestlingpod #ilw...

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74:27

ILW Lounge Vol. 67

I Like Wrestling ·

2025/09/13

Uncle Naitch, Matty Ice and Audio Sean are back in the Lounge and ready to mark out over the monumental return of AJ Lee. When is the CM Punk vs Seth Rollins feud going to reach its end point? Are we seeing a Jey Uso heel turn? Is John Cena going to put over a young, up and coming star or go out against an old familiar foe? What is going on in the world of AEW these days? That and so much more on The Lounge. THREADS @ilwpod INSTAGRAM @ilwpod Catch us on your socials @uncle_naitch ...

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84:06

ILW Lounge Vol. 66

I Like Wrestling ·

2025/08/23

The Boys are Back in Town on this week’s episode of the Lounge as the OGs recap Triplemania and preview NXT’s Heatwave and AEW’s Forbidden Door on another wrestling-filled weekend. Also, what does the move to ESPN mean for our viewing pleasure? What has gotten into Raquel Rodriguez lately? Who will Stephanie Vaquer eventually face for the Raw Woman’s Title now that Naomi has announced her pregnancy? And what the hell Sami Zayn is thinking these days?!?!? Check us out on Instagram and Threads ...

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58:05

CM Punk is Judas

I Like Wrestling ·

2025/08/22

What if Andrew Lloyd Webber’s legendary rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar was recast today—with professional wrestlers? This week, Rachel drags Audio Ben into her latest hyperfixation: an unhinged, era-spanning fantasy booking that pulls from every corner of the wrestling timeline to stage the most chaotic and eclectic version of Superstar you never knew you needed. THREADS @ilwpod RACHEL’S THREADS @rpolansky77 INSTAGRAM @ilwpod TIKTOK @mattvogel5 and @ilwpod #ilikewrestlingpod #i...

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76:36

Wedge-ing Crashers

I Like Wrestling ·

2025/08/15

There are many iconic weddings in wrestling history: Macho Man and Miss Elizabeth. Triple H and Stephanie McMahon. Vickie Guerrero and Edge. Rachel recruits Ben to join her for a super special I LIke Wrestling episode breaking down every moment of the wedding of the century. The dynamic duo discuss why its ridiculousness resonated so much with at least one of us, parallels between superstars in 2008 and today, and the layers of kayfabe in the Unreal docuseries. THREADS @ilwpod TW...

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77:24

ILW Lounge Vol. 65

I Like Wrestling ·

2025/08/09

Fresh off her win as SummerSlam Prophetess of Prediction, Rachel is joined by Adam and Audio Sean. TKO’s latest “business move” announcement about PLEs switching to ESPN+ spurns strong reactions among the group and might even be the nail in the coffin on at least one of our relationships with the WWE. Tonight’s burning questions include: Where does Jelly Roll rank in celebrity matches? How soon until Alexa Bliss turns on Charlotte Flair and can Charlotte maintain the face cheers? Does Becky L...

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84:14

ILW Lounge Vol. 64

I Like Wrestling ·

2025/08/02

The ILW Lounge is jam-packed with almost all of our members as Rachel and the OGs run through predictions for this weekend’s double dose of SummerSlam. Is it time for Jade Cargill to be crowned champ or does she need some more time before she’s ready to shine? Which storyline deserves to main event night one? Are Adam and Sean cosmically aligned on all of their picks? Should Dominik Mysterio be the next double-belt champion? All these questions and more answered only in The Lounge! THREADS @i...

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