Episodes
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This week, it's part 1 of the McGuire on Wrestling Holiday Hullabaloo 2!
Join us for some special conversations with special guests, Bret "Hitman" Hart and AEW's RJ City, along with some other familiar voices!
First, Bret Hart takes us through his year in 2024, including his long-awaited return to WWE's Monday Night Raw in his hometown of Calgary, Alberta. Hear some never-before-told stories from that night, as well as some fun stories from his early days after surprising Team MOW's own Joe Aguinaldo!
Then, from All Elite Wrestling, the creative force that is RJ City returns to talk about how his life has changed since last time we spoke, and we surprise Dan "The Mouth" Lovranski with RJ's visit, to allow the two of them to venture down the kind of path that only they can.Still LOTS more to come, so hit that subscribe button, and check out www.mcguireshow.com for more!
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This week, a different type of MOW, as Joe Aguinaldo and Mike McGuire take a laid-back look at the week of wrestling, including what's on TV, what we're looking forward to, and a lot more!It's a fun, casual episode, as we get ready for the Holiday Hullabaloo 2, which will post each Sunday starting next week!
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It's the last ACT of 2024, and the guys have a lot to talk about!For non-stop laughs while looking at the past week in wrestling, this is THE show to add to your holiday podcast playlist!Don't forget, the final episode of MOW 2024 before the HOLIDAY HULLABALOO 2 Launches TOMORROW!
Thank you for supporting our shows, enjoy!
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On this week's edition of LAC, we discuss who would be in our Mount Rushmore of professional wrestling. Andy provides his mount rushmores for multiple companies including WWE, TNA, ECW, WCW, NJPW, AWA and the NWA.
Once all have been unveiled we complete the ultimate challenge and create the ultimate list.
This is subjective so let us know on Team MOW what your mount rushmore would look like.
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all of our amazing LAC listeners. -
WWE returned to NBC for the first time in years with Saturday Night's Main Event. Lots of great moments, and lots of great feedback on this show from YOU!
Also, Dave Meltzer joins the show to talk about a number of topics including AEW Biases, the fallout from SNME and where Kevin Owens and Cody Rhodes go from here, Toni Storm's "new" character, and a LOT more.
We are two weeks away from the "Holiday Hullaballoo 2", which will feature some MAJOR star guests, and some of your old favourites!For more on our shows, check out www.mcguireshow.com
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This week, Mitch shakes off some of the new baby sleepiness and hits us with everything we need to know going into tonight's Saturday Night's Main Event!Also, Mitch takes you through the week in wrestling TV, and gives a sneak peek into the return of the MOW Holiday Hullaballoo!It's a great listen, so check it out now!
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This week on Legends and Champions we look at what makes a truly legendary ring announcer.
If that was not all, we open the LAC vault and bring you an interview featuring a very young Andy and Lee Tyers with legendary WCW ring announcer Gary Michael Capetta from the original Legends and Champions, where Gary discusses his career and his book Bodyslam.
As well as this, we give a brief look at the legacy of Saturday Night's Main Event, discuss a few of the more memorable moments and do a LAC style preview for the card.
Don't forget to join us on Facebook at Team MOW to join in the conversations and interact with this wonderful podcast community, plus you can listen to Mitch and Dimitri every Saturday with the Alternate Commentary Table and of course on Sunday, MIke is here with McGuire on Wrestling, all free and all for you just search for McGuire on Wrestling on all good podcast providers.
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This week, One of the greatest Cruiserweight wrestlers in history, Juventud Guerrera, talks about his long and storied career. Today at age 50, “The Juice” talks about taking responsibility, wanting one more big run, and a new outlook on life in and out of wrestling. Thanks to Canadian Wrestling's Elite for the opportunity to catch up with "The Juicy One"!
Find out all about Juventud's wrestling promotion in Mexico and watch episodes for free at https://www.youtube.com/@LAARENATV
Also this week, Mike McGuire and Dave Meltzer catch up on some of the news in the week, as well as preview the return of WWE's Saturday Night's Main Event. Will this be WWE's biggest TV production of the year? Also, will YOU be watching live?
Plus, we talk about all the injuries coming out of WWE Survivor Series, AEW's upcoming run in smaller buildings, the on-sale for All In Texas, and where TNA stands in the current wrestling ethos.
For more on the show, please follow the Team MOW: McGuire on Wrestling Facebook Page, or head to www.mcguireshow.com
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This week, Mitch is back with all the news on the new baby boy, but that's where the love-fest stops.
Dimitri Korolis and Mitch Hontzias reunite to talk a LOT about WWE's Survivor Series last week from Vancouver, and they do NOT hold back!
The guys go match by match, giving their takes with a dash of spice. What was their match of the night? What was leaving them scratching their heads? Who is the BEST wrestler in WWE? How much actual sleep has Mitch got in the last 2 weeks with a new baby in the house?
The guys also talk about the New Day's surprising anniversary celebration from Monday's Raw, and AEW's Continental Classic - is it winning them over?
The band is back together, and they've got some of the most fun wrestling chatter waiting for you now!
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On this edition of Legends and Champions, we hand the show over to Gemini, the new google powered AI system for it to ask the questions.
Andy will be put through his paces, asking questions ranging from the 80's to the 10's plus some modern wrestling as well.
What was his favourite wrestling toy?
Is Hulk Hogan the greatest of all time?
Who is his favourite commentator of all time?
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This week, we take you to Vancouver with Mike's radio co-host, Justin Goulet, who was on the scene for his first PLE at WWE's Survivor Series.
Also, Dave Meltzer joins the show to discuss behind the scenes stories including the puzzling circumstances around Ricky Starks (and potentially other AEW Stars) being pulled from GCW, and the mysterious conflicting reports around Jade Cargill's injury status. Dave also gives his thoughts on the Survivor Series card, and gives us some updates from Japan and Mexico as well.
Plus we get your feedback on Survivor Series: War Games with another edition of YAY/BOO with Joe Aguinaldo!
For more, please visit www.mcguireshow.com
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This week, Dimitri Korolis flies solo again, but that's because... MITCH HAS A NEW SON!
We'll let him tell you more about that when he gets back, but in the meantime, it's a big weekend for wrestling again as WWE Survivor Series: War Games takes place tonight in Vancouver, BC.
Dimitri takes a look back at the week following AEW's Full Gear PPV, the follow-up Dynamite, and the build going into Survivor Series.
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It's a podcast Super Show!
We go nearly 90 minutes today with some spectacular guests and YOUR feedback!
This week:- The Wrestling Observer's Dave Meltzer is back to talk about the Wrestling Observer Hall of Fame Inductees - including who he WON'T be voting for anytime soon.
- We look at AEW's Full Gear from multiple angles, including insight from Meltzer, Joe Aguinaldo joins and we get YOUR feedback with another edition of "Yay/Boo", and go over what we liked about the show
- Belt maker extraordinaire, Dan Van Alst, best known as @BeltFanDan or @BeltsByDan talks about his history as a collector, designer and belt craftsman for everyone from the top wrestling companies to individual clients - including AEW, NJPW, The New York Yankees and many more!
- Dan also offers some great insight on what to watch out for when collecting or ordering belts for yourself, and things to avoid. He also discusses how the counterfeit market is ruining the art, and tells some amazing stories behind some of the belts he's personally crafted.
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As Mitch Hontzias is on Baby Watch in a very snowy part of the world, Dimitri Korolis flies solo to bring you his thoughts on the last week in TV. Included this week:- The 2 hour Raw is working- Is Damian Priest Cool Again?- Gunther for ALL the belts- Is Judgment Day done?- Bad guys are smart- Finding bright spots in AEW- Could TNA find a resurgence?- Full Gear Tonight, and more!
and MORE!
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In this unforgettable episode of Legends and Champions, we take a deep dive into one of the most infamous nights in wrestling history: Survivor Series 1997. Widely regarded as a turning point in the world of professional wrestling, this pay-per-view event changed everything – and the reverberations are still felt today. At the heart of it all? The Montreal Screwjob.
Join us as we break down each match of the night, setting the stage for the controversial main event that pitted Bret ‘The Hitman’ Hart against Shawn Michaels in a showdown that would ultimately spark a seismic shift in the wrestling world. Alongside the buildup and tension of the evening, we cover the unforgettable matches that defined the era and led to that climactic, controversial finish.
We’re thrilled to have Mike McGuire joining us for this episode, lending his expertise and personal analysis to bring new insights into the events leading up to and following this pivotal night. With his deep knowledge of wrestling history and his unique take on the personalities involved, Mike helps us re-examine the motives, misunderstandings, and legacies of those who were part of wrestling’s most infamous moment.
Episode Highlights:
The Background: What led to the tension between Bret Hart, Shawn Michaels, and Vince McMahon? We dive into the backstage politics and shifting power dynamics that set the stage for the Screwjob.Match-by-Match Breakdown: We cover each bout of the night, from the undercard to the main event, spotlighting the athleticism, rivalries, and memorable performances that made Survivor Series 1997 an incredible show.The Montreal Screwjob: A blow-by-blow recounting of the main event, including the moment that stunned fans worldwide. We dig into the reasons, repercussions, and the shifting loyalties in and out of the ring.Legacy and Fallout: How did the Montreal Screwjob impact the careers of Bret Hart, Shawn Michaels, and Vince McMahon? We examine the legacy this event left in WWE, the wrestling world, and pop culture as a whole.Mike McGuire's Analysis: With years of experience in the wrestling industry, Mike brings expert insights to break down the controversy, offering fresh perspectives on what really happened in Montreal and why it still resonates decades later.Whether you’re a wrestling fan who remembers watching it live or a newer fan curious about why Survivor Series 1997 remains a cornerstone of wrestling lore, this episode promises to be a thrilling listen.
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Back with ALL NEW content, join a loaded show as Mike McGuire takes you through some of the hilights from the headlines in pro wrestling, as well as an exclusive conversation with former WWE CHAMPION, "The Maharaja", Raj Dhesi! Once known as Jinder Mahal, Dhesi embarked on a career outside of WWE earlier this year, but for the first time ever wrestled at home in Calgary, Alberta at a legendary venue.
In addition to that conversation, The Wrestling Observer's Josh Nason talks with us about AEW's struggles with TV, as they head into another Pay Per View that is likely to deliver great matches for their fans.
Mike and Josh go through some of the Full Gear card, as well as what AEW fans should be looking FORWARD to during a bit of a slump in interest.
Plus, Joe Aguinaldo joins the show as he and Mike debate the payoff for fans from the Netflix live streaming event, Jake Paul v. Mike Tyson, and ask how long can this form of spectacle "combat" last among consumers.
It's great to be back! Thanks for listening!
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Step back in time to one of the most unforgettable years in wrestling history! Join us on Legends and Champions as we dive into the explosive world of WWF in 1994. From epic clashes and iconic characters to dramatic twists and unforgettable matches, this episode is a must for any wrestling fan.
In this special episode, we’ll break down the biggest moments of the year, including Bret Hart’s historic matches, the rise of the “New Generation,” and the dramatic return of the Undertaker. Plus, we’re taking a deep dive into WWF Survivor Series 1994, where bitter feuds and shocking surprises left fans speechless.
Relive the action, drama, and unforgettable moments that made 1994 a year to remember in the WWF. Don’t miss out—tune in now and experience the legendary year that shaped wrestling history!
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For the first time (and hopefully the LAST time), I've BLOWN my voice after a historic night hosting Dungeon Wrestling in Calgary Alberta.
MUCH more on that show next week, plus the return of Dave Meltzer, and a special conversation with former WWE Champion RAJ DHESI (fka Jinder Mahal) and LOTS more!
With the most heartfelt of apologies, we will be back bigger and better than ever next Sunday!