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Jul 25, 2022

This week Tim Kail reviews the Ring Of Honor pay-per-view Death Before Dishonor. Before he gets to the ppv, though, he offers his thoughts on Vince McMahon retiring from WWE.

Topics include:

  • Claudio winning his first world Championship.
  • Dalton Castle making an impression.
  • Serena Deeb being a vicious, technical...


Jul 18, 2022

This week Tim Kail checks in with the listener on the state of his mental health, pro-wrestling fandom, and critical wrestling theory.

Topics include:

  • Tim's wrestling viewing habits.
  • Low expectations for RAW.
  • High expectations for Dynamite.
  • Broad vs specific arts analysis.
  • Being fair in one's critical analysis.

And...


Jul 11, 2022

This week Tim Kail discusses the recent news from the Wall Street Journal that Vince McMahon comitted acts of sexual misconduct and paid millions to keep it quiet.

Topics include:

  • Tim's article "Hold Vince McMahon Accountable".
  • The practical reason Vince McMahon must be removed.
  • Thinking about his misdeeds through the...


Hold Vince McMahon Accountable

Jul 9, 2022

 
The Wall Street Journal reported yesterday that Vince McMahon paid $12 million to four different women "to suppress allegations of sexual misconduct and infidelity".
 
When I first saw that headline it barely registered as news. Vince McMahon and the company he runs are so reliably bad (both in terms of content and...


Jul 4, 2022

This week Tim Kail reviews the WWE premium live event, Money in the Bank. Topics include:

  • Becky Lynch and Asuka being eternally "over".
  • Bobby Lashley vs Theory.
  • Not being able to "stand Theory".
  • Liv Morgan being a feel good win.
  • Carmella and Bianca Belair's underwhelming match, but interesting conclusion.
  • "Integrated...