The Work Of Wrestling

WOW - EP427 - AEW Full Gear Review (2025)

Nov 24, 2025

This week WOW host, Tim Kail, reviews AEW's latest pay-per-view, Full Gear.

WOW - EP426 - This Too Shall Pass

Nov 17, 2025

Trigger Warning - this episode contains discussion of thoughts of suicide, depression, and mental illness.

Tim Kail shares a story he's been holding onto for years.

What happened to Tim when he stumbled upon a podcast that "lambasted" him for an article he's written? How did he process it and attempt to maintain...

Enlightenment In I Am Santa Claus

Nov 15, 2025

"Helping children be better is relatively easy. Fixing broken adults is a lot harder."

With these words, Rob Figley, the "Swinging Santa", gets at the heart of what I Am Santa Claus is all about.

The film chronicles the year of five men who perform the beloved mythological holiday hero, Santa Claus, during the...

How To Treat The Ruthless Depression Era

Nov 11, 2025

WWE is creatively stagnant.

A lack of interesting characters, a non-existant mid-card, prescriptive weekly television, increasing ticket prices, and more frequent Saudi-shows has inspired many fans to dub this the "Ruthless Depression" era. While meant partially as a joke, the popularity of the phrase/meme is...

WOW - EP425 - Bonus Q&A

Nov 10, 2025

Your ears do not deceive you - this is a special BONUS episode of The Work Of Wrestling podcast. You sent in more questions so Tim answers them.

Why doesn't he talk about where he works? What role can house shows and indie wrestling play in our lives as wrestling fans? Has Tim ever tried to write for WWE?

Learn the...