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02:11:55

Speak No Evil: The changing landscape of New Japan in...

We Work Stiff ·

2026/01/30

Josh is alone in a room talking about EVIL (and the new path towards stardom for those remaining in New Japan Pro Wrestling).To join the Club or grab some merch to support the show.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠thestiff.club ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Or⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠weworkstiff.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠You can find and follow the show:On X / twitter@weworkstiffOn Instagraminstagram.com/weworkstiff/On Redditreddit.com/r/WeWorkStiff/On Youtubeyoutube.com/@weworkstiffEmail us

02:26:04

Wolfs: Wrestle Kingdom + NY Dash Review

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2026/01/14

WE ARE BACK!To join the Club or grab some merch to support the show.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠thestiff.club ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Or⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠weworkstiff.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠You can find and follow the show:On X / twitter@weworkstiffOn Instagraminstagram.com/weworkstiff/On Redditreddit.com/r/WeWorkStiff/On Youtubeyoutube.com/@weworkstiffEmail us atweworkstiff@gmail.comPlease Listen. Like. Subscribe. Rate. Share. Review. Follow. Watch New Japan Pro

00:06:36

Podcasting Summit 26

We Work Stiff ·

2026/01/02

Join Josh and a host of NJPW content creators at Hub British Pub Tokyo Dome City - 12pm January 4th

08:04:10

NOOJED: A Stiffmas Carol

We Work Stiff ·

2025/12/30

It's Stiffmas Day, we're gonna have some fun, a brand new start for everyone!The Stiff Bois are back among the Hosts of NJPW content. Only this time, it's 20+ all calling in to celebrate Tanahashi. These insights will move you in odd, and unusual ways, as you see how the Hosts of Stiffmas Past and Present are really previewing the Wrestle Kingdom yet to come.To join the Club or grab some merch to support the show.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠thestiff.club

02:16:17

All The Presidents Men: The Story of NJPW in 2025

We Work Stiff ·

2025/11/14

With Tana's retirement match now set, the Stiff Bois recall the year that was in NJPW, andeverything they heard along the way, to explain why they're feeling the way they're feeling; and ask questions of every side of the 'Discourse'.To join the Club or grab some merch to support the show.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠thestiff.club ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Or

03:08:15

The Stiff Bois: Yuya Uemura

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2025/11/07

The case for Yuya Uemura as the main character of NJPW.To join the Club or grab some merch to support the show.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠thestiff.club ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠weworkstiff.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠You can find and follow the show:On X / twitter@weworkstiffOn Instagraminstagram.com/weworkstiff/On Redditreddit.com/r/WeWorkStiff/On Youtubeyoutube.com/@weworkstiffEmail us

02:51:31

One Baffle After Another: King of Pro-Wrestling Review

We Work Stiff ·

2025/10/16

The Stiff Bois have returned from Josh’s Bucks weekend with a fresh perspective on how they are viewing New Japan in 2025. With King of Pro Wrestling, a show filled with great wrestling, bold decisions and 'curious' character directions, they have the perfect platform to jump back into the deep end with a good looking review. To join the Club or grab some merch to support the show.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠thestiff.club ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Or

02:07:40

The Stiff Bois: Kosei Fujita

We Work Stiff ·

2025/10/11

The Stiff Bois return from a hiatus to debut a new series. Opening with Josh providing some context for the new series, a few apologies to our Stiffies for the delays, and thank yous to PWA for their hospitality on his Bucks weekend, the episode includes a short solo preview of King of Pro Wrestling at the start, but ultimately marks a new way forward for WWS. A new series focusing on breaking down the young characters of NJPW according to a set, Stiff coded criteria, this bonus format will give

02:24:33

In EVILing Color: G1 Final Review

We Work Stiff ·

2025/08/19

Josh and Dave discuss the G1 Final; doing their best to understand their reaction, the Ariake fan reaction and the online reaction, to one of the most surreal matches in modern memory. Expect the unexpected as the Stiff Bois try their best to colour in between the lines. To join the Club or grab some merch to support the show.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠thestiff.club ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Or

02:52:30

Weapons: A WWS Special

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2025/08/12

Last weekend Josh saw Weapons, Yuya crash out, EVIL make the G1 semis and then got a random DM that set him off. He wanted to understand how he felt about all of it, so at 2:17pm he ran outside, contacted Dave, organised the pod, and the Stiff Bois recorded this Special WWS Episode on Trust, Talent and Tropes. To join the Club or grab some merch to support the show.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠thestiff.club ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Or

02:52:30

90G10

We Work Stiff ·

2025/08/08

The Stiff Bois return to catch everyone up on where the G1 is currently at - as Dave tries to cram as much G1 into the coming week as possible. What key stories, standout matches and notable themes you should be paying attention to as the tournament nears the final stages? The bois have you covered. If you’re catching up, new to the tournament or njpw, or looking to cherry pick, there’s something for every fan on this week’s show. Plus, Josh jumps out of the editing bay, to give his immediate

04:01:25

Heat Fighter: G1 Climax 35 Preview

We Work Stiff ·

2025/07/17

Whether it’s from HoT or the fanbase, NJPW has been feeling the heat this year – whilst generating plenty of their own. We need to find a fighter who can save us. Can this G1 provide that? The Stiff Bois are back to find out as they preview the tournament. Over 4 + hours they cover every character, talking strengths of schedule, win loss records, key rivals and their stories heading into the tourney, to work to set fan expectations for their faves (on a highly scientific new scale), talking best

02:21:46

We're Back Mountain: G1 Schedule Reaction

We Work Stiff ·

2025/07/08

He's back.Taichi made the G1 and saved the podcast. Josh and Dave saddle up, and get back on the horse, to react (in a good way this time) to the G1 schedule as it breaks and discuss the way forward in New Japan Pro Wrestling. To join the Club or grab some merch to support the show.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠thestiff.club ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠weworkstiff.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠You can find and follow the show:On X /

02:02:27

Good Look: The one, and only, solo good looking pod

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2025/07/03

Josh is on his own to give an update on the podcast in the wake of the Dominion rant/review, as well as to discuss the happenings of NJPW, ZSJ's title win, Despy v Kasai and Aaron Wolf joining the company. Talking what's good in New Japan as the podcast shifts for the short term. All you lovely Stiffies out there, please, feel free to comment on what you would like to hear form the show in Dave’s, hopefully short, absence – guests, interviews etc.To join the Club or grab some merch to

02:39:36

Sabotage: Dominion Review

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2025/06/17

Dominion Review.Listen all y'all, it's a sabotage!To join the Club or grab some merch to support the show.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠thestiff.club ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠weworkstiff.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠You can find and follow the show:On X / twitter@weworkstiffOn Instagraminstagram.com/weworkstiff/On Redditreddit.com/r/WeWorkStiff/On Youtubeyoutube.com/@weworkstiffEmail us atweworkstiff@gmail.comPlease Listen. Like

03:16:23

Say Anything: NJPW Dominion Preview

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2025/06/12

Its preview show time and the Stiff Bois are ready to dive into this Dominion card to try and make sense of what has happened in NJPW to date, where we might be going, and the role Dominion may play in all of this. It’s a speculation spectacular as the lads preview every match, identify their concerns with NJPW as of late, highlight the ways the company might be able to adjust to feel more cohesive in its overall storytelling, and give their predications on how much of this could take place at

02:14:45

Maa Maa Land: BoSJ32 Final + Tournament Review

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2025/06/06

The Stiff Bois return to review a spectacular BoSJ final and reconcile their feelings for the tournament as a whole. Answering listener questions, and reflecting on key fan observations, the lads try to pinpoint the source of some of their frustrations, highlight the key takeaways, potentially offend an entire nation (also largest listener base for the pod) and start a ridiculous, unfounded, conspiracy theory regarding the junior booking.To join the Club or grab some merch to support the

03:01:05

YOHNESS BROTHERS: BoSJ Mid Tournament Update

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2025/05/22

The Stiff Bois are here, mid Super Jnr tournament, to give an update on their teams, the key performers and stand out matches, and identify the stories they feel New Japan fans should be paying attention to as the tour moves into its most consequential stages. But before that, the lads dedicate 1 hour to kick off the pod, echoing the sentiments of Yota Tsuji, to give a state of the union address in the wake of a divisive Strong show, and confusing Gabe appearance, taking away much of the oxygen the

02:44:43

Firedrafter: BoSJ32 Draft Special + Wrestling Dontaku...

We Work Stiff ·

2025/05/08

The Stiff Bois are joined by @fraserjapan to bring the joyous spirit of a night at the graps in Tokyo to the sacred WWS Stiff Draft format. The lads start the show by checking in with Fraser about his experience of Dontaku and how the home crowd is responding to the heroes of the new and old generation alike. Then it is Best of Super Junior Draft and Preview time. The Bois each work to assemble a team of Jnr's that they are keen to follow this tournament and, in the process, give insights into

03:18:17

Funny Games: Wrestling Dontaku Preview

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2025/04/30

A massive week for News Japan Pro Wrestling. The Stiff Bois cover it all in a wide ranging discussion and preview of Wrestling Dontaku. To join the Club or grab some merch to support the show.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠thestiff.club ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Or⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠weworkstiff.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠You can find and follow the show:On X / twitter@weworkstiffOn Instagraminstagram.com/weworkstiff/On Redditreddit.com/r/WeWorkStiff/On

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