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Best in the Worldcast

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Episode 57 - Yoshihito Sasakisaurus

Best in the Worldcast ·

2025/10/09

Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss the lizard brain master himself, YOSHIHITO SASAKI! After much consideration of various themed programming for the podcast, the boys dive into Sasaki in all of his caveman glory, the Stop the Matsunaga angle, 2005’s Sky High, Will Poulter, and Rainforest Cafe. Then, for this week’s Best in the Worlddraft, in honor of Sasaki’s prehistoric roots, we draft the top 5 dinosaurs. MATCHES COVERED:Yoshihito Sasaki vs. Mitsuhiro

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Episode 56 - Abyss Martin of Coldplay Fame

Best in the Worldcast ·

2025/10/02

Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss one of the monster ABYSS! The boys dive into the interesting role the big man had as one of the most visible hardcore-adjacent wrestlers in the 2000s, as well as some Coldplay talk, tribal tattoos, our best friends Jeremy Borash and Josh Matthews, R.E.M. and Playboi Carti. In a special return of the Best in the Worlddraft segment, we draft the top 5 monsters.MATCHES COVERED:Abyss vs Monty Brown vs Raven (TNA

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Episode 55 - AMW Cream Soda

Best in the Worldcast ·

2025/09/25

Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss one of the greatest tag teams in TNA history, AMERICA’S MOST WANTED! The boys start the Chris Harris fan club and talk about AMW’s place in history as the last masters of the Southern tag, with sojourns into the West Texas Rednecks, Elix Skipper’s second career as a fast casual dining manager, Jeff Brohm and the Louisville Cardinals, and whether Scott D’Amore is the wrestling Newman.MATCHES COVERED:America's Most Wanted

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Episode 54 - Porkypalooza

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2025/09/18

Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss Mr. Brazo de Plata himself, SUPER PORKY! The boys break down Porky’s perfect approach to wrestling, Hardee’s marketing, the world famous Egg Bowl, natural disasters, and Manu Ginobili.MATCHES COVERED:Los Brazos vs Los Infernales (CMLL 11/24/1991)Brazo de Plata, La Parka Jr. and Octagon vs Muerte Cibernetica, Shocker and Zumbido (AAA 7/16/2006)Super Porky vs Rey Escorpion (CMLL 10/18/2013)Next week, we tackle: AMERICA’S

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Episode 53 - Necro Butchaman

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2025/09/11

Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss the NECRO BUTCHER! After explaining the brief hiatus, the boys dive into Necro’s patron saint of the show status, shirtless guys, the online tree community, Grave Digger, and Lawson’s excursion to the mall Sonic.MATCHES COVERED:Necro Butcher vs. Super Dragon (PWG 9/2/2006)Necro Butcher vs. Thumbtack Jack (IWA East Coast 11/29/2008)Necro Butcher vs. Minowaman (IGF 2/22/2010)Next week, we tackle: SUPER PORKYThank you for

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Episode 52 - One Year Spectacular

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2025/08/14

Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss the ONE YEAR OF THE BEST IN THE WORLDCAST! The boys reflect on how the show has evolved over the weeks of episodes and answer questions from the audience, including what the next movie episode will be, what director they’d like to see take the reigns of a wrestling promotion, favorite non-Shining Jack Nicholson role, and who they would cast in a remake of the hit cartoon Pro Stars. For this week’s Best in the Worlddraft,

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Episode 51 - President Ko Biden

Best in the Worldcast ·

2025/08/07

Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss the late career of Mr. Orange Crush himself, KENTA KOBASHI POST-2005! After some brewery talk and a new potential financial opportunity for the show, the boys break down Kobashi’s skillset porting over to old man matches, fence hopping, a potential Bull Buchanan episode, the mongolian chop, and Matt Classic.MATCHES COVERED:Kenta Kobashi and Jun Izumida vs Akebono and Takeshi Rikio (NOAH 1/22/2006)Kenta Kobashi and Akihiko

84:15

Episode 50 - The Big 5-0

Best in the Worldcast ·

2025/07/25

Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey celebrate 50 episodes of the only wrestling podcast that matters, besides the few that are run by our friends and Six Feet Under with Mark Calaway. The boys work through some electronics-related trauma and recite some legendary Accidental Bronson tweets before diving into a special grab bag of matches celebrating the history of the show, including some beautiful fat guy lucha, a return to the land of Rotten, and a lost canon

72:14

Episode 49 - The AEW All In 2025 Review

Best in the Worldcast ·

2025/07/18

Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss their IRL rendezvous at AEW ALL IN TEXAS 2025! After a discovery about the show’s newfound popularity, the boys discuss their attendance at the show and the various activities we got up to, their friendship with the King of Small Talk, Internet phenom The Rizzler, RateYourMusic, and Nick Wayne’s hot mom.MATCHES COVERED:The AEW All In Texas 2025 Pay-Per-ViewNext week, we tackle: 50TH EPISODE GRAB BAG!Thank you for listening

81:42

Episode 48 - Now They Jacksin' and Evansin' It's a...

Best in the Worldcast ·

2025/07/10

Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss an angel From The Heavens himself, JACK EVANS! Before a brief history of brain injuries and drunken stumbles from show associates, the boys dive into Jack’s unique stuntman-inspired high flying style and his status as the ultimate swagged-out white boy, Adam Sandler’s fashion, Coolmath Games, the 2008 Miami Heat roster, and a potential rebrand of the show. For this week’s Best in the Worlddraft, in honor of Jack, we draft

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Episode 47 - Vampiromaniacs

Best in the Worldcast ·

2025/07/03

Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss one of the preeminent Ians in professional wrestling, VAMPIRO! After recapping Corey’s AEW catchup in preparation for the legendary linkup next week and Lawson’s new haircut, the boys dive into Vampiro’s nu-metalness and unique charisma, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Korn, cartoon luchadores, and various playground battle scars. For this week’s Best in the Worlddraft, we select the top 5 vampires.MATCHES COVERED:Vampiro

84:53

Episode 46 - Cuban Biffle Crisis

Best in the Worldcast ·

2025/06/26

Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss the Star Destroyer, BIFF BUSICK! The boys introduce the first ever unofficial sponsor of the show and Corey shares some movie misadventures before breaking down Biff’s status as one of America’s preeminent dumb guy wrestlers, Penn & Teller, the anatomy of the human ear, and deathmatch door discourse. For this week’s Best in the Worlddraft, in honor of Biff’s signature hand gesture, we draft the top 5 number 1s.MATCHES

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Episode 45 - Mack to the Future

Best in the Worldcast ·

2025/06/19

Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss Chocolate Thunder, WILLIE MACK! After some 30 for 30 talk and a list of Corey’s potential band names, the boys dive into Mack’s status as a unicorn for modern indie wrestling, Smallville, the 2012 apocalypse soundtracked by Gym Class Heroes, and the magic of Vampiro on commentary. For this week’s Best in the Worlddraft, we pick the top 5 Californians.MATCHES COVERED:Willie Mack vs Roderick Strong (PWG 4/9/2011)Willie Mack

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Episode 44 - London Calling

Best in the Worldcast ·

2025/06/12

Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss the Intrepid Traveler, PAUL LONDON! After a few failed attempts to record, the boys dive into Corey’s struggles to find fruit in his living space and Lawson’s Seinfeld rewatch before breaking down London’s career as a super unique and underrated babyface, what cereals would be best suited for deathmatches, the film career of Jimmy Wang Yang, and London’s incredible wardrobe. For this week’s Best in the Worlddraft, in honor

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Episode 43 - The Kurt Locker

Best in the Worldcast ·

2025/06/05

Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss the Olympic Hero, KURT ANGLE! After a brief contemplation on the eventual revealing personal documentary that will be produced about the podcast, the boys talk about Angle’s unmatched intensity and counter-driven finishing stretches, the 2008 election and the Black Eyed Peas, Lawson’s dispatches with Eugene Nick Dinsmore, Disturbed, and speed skating sensation Apolo Ohno. For this week’s Best in the Worlddraft, in honor of

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Episode 42 - Blame It On The Shane

Best in the Worldcast ·

2025/05/29

Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss the Boy Wonder himself, SHANE MCMAHON! After a big reveal from Corey, the boys dive into Shane’s career as the greatest backyarder of all time, the career of Test, going through pain for beautiful women, Smackdown Live, and NFL linebackers. In honor of Shane, this week’s Best in the Worlddraft is top 5 nepo babies.MATCHES COVERED:Shane McMahon vs. Test (WWF 8/22/1999)Shane McMahon vs Kurt Angle (WWF 6/24/2001)Shane McMahon

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Episode 41 - Much Sabu About Nothing

Best in the Worldcast ·

2025/05/23

Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss the recently departed suicidal, homicidal, genocidal maniac SABU! After a brief eulogy for both Sabu and WWF New York, the boys dive into his fascinating and revolutionary career as the first must-see independent wrestler, his stylistic connections to his uncle The Sheik, table physics, Benny Safdie’s The Smashing Machine, Rush Limbaugh, and our old pal Jesse Ventura. For this week’s Best in the Worlddraft, we draft the

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Episode 40 - Rush! and a Push and The Land That We...

Best in the Worldcast ·

2025/05/15

Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss El Toro Blanco, RUSH! The boys recap Corey’s arduous move and the NBA playoffs before launching into discussion on Rush’s status as one of the last real superstars, his beatdowns of legendary luchadors, LeBron James’ artwork, man cave decor, and the glory of Mexico. For this week’s Best in the Worlddraft, we draft our top 5 gas station items in tribute to Corey switching jobs.MATCHES COVERED:Rush vs Negro Casas (CMLL

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Episode 39 - Jimmy Rave-heart

Best in the Worldcast ·

2025/05/08

Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss the Crown Jewel of the Embassy, JIMMY RAVE! After prepping for the pair of upcoming graduations and discussing Corey’s next big project, the boys break down Rave’s career as the ultimate utility shitheel, his resemblance to a 2000s emo singer and Tom Sizemore, Rudy Gobert, fonts, and NXT’s Brooks Jensen. For this week's Best in the Worlddraft, in honor of Rave, we draft the Top 5 Villains.MATCHES COVERED:Jimmy Rave vs CM

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Episode 38 - Black Terry-dactyl

Best in the Worldcast ·

2025/05/01

Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss the sadly recently passed indie lucha maestro BLACK TERRY! The boys get into Terry’s place among the great “lost prime” wrestlers and how his age contributed to his matches, while diving into the inconveniences caused by the West Coast NBA playoff games, resume tips, Chariots of Fire, the Maybach Music roster, Jackass, and the Nintendo GameCube. For this week’s Best in the Worlddraft, we select the Top 5 Luchador

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