Shake Them Ropes | Pro Wrestling Podcast | Wwe Nxt Njpw

Chris and Jeff talk the aftermath of the WWE Draft, KOTR, the death of Reggie Parks, ex-WWE talent's new ventures plus THE LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM: Serena Deeb, Daniel Garcia/CM Punk, Becky Lynch, Noam Dar, Tony D'Angelo, Lio Rush and more! Sponsored this week by MyBookie (http://MyBookie.AG) use code ROPES to double your deposit Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/shake-them-ropes-pro-wrestling-podcast-wwe-nxt-njpw/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week the boys are talking ice told takes on Extreme Rules then a lot of Lazy River because there wasn't a lot of news. This week: Arn Anderson, WWE Draft, "That Guy" NXT 2.0, and Jungle Boy.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/shake-them-ropes-pro-wrestling-podcast-wwe-nxt-njpw/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week Chris and Jeff talk the bliss of AEW Grand Slam, the sad decline of Ric Flair, the ambivalence of WWE Extreme Rules, plus THE LAZY RIVER OF WRESTLING CRITICISM: New Day, Cody Rhodes, Britt Baker, Nathan Fraser, Montez FordSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/shake-them-ropes-pro-wrestling-podcast-wwe-nxt-njpw/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The boys are back and talking Norm Macdonald, NXT 2.0, Dark Side of the Ring and who came off good and bad in it, or just bad. Plus, the LAZY RIVER OF CRITICISM as we go through this week's television. Plus, beloved character Canny gets a new gimmick.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/shake-them-ropes-pro-wrestling-podcast-wwe-nxt-njpw/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jeff reunites with Warren Hayes to talk on a fun Friday night of wrestling, and a mostly fun week. Ice Cold Takes on All Out, plus Ruby Soho, Adam Cole and Bryan Danielson now being All Elite. Smackdown counters with a supershow and a pretty good Edge-Seth match. Plus plenty of criticism for stuff not being done well. Also, Jeff gives a little more insight on that Adam Cole pitch story and his tangential connection to Excalibur's wedding. Join us on this lazy river of wrestling criticism.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/shake-them-ropes-pro-wrestling-podcast-wwe-nxt-njpw/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Vince's vision is coming to NXT, the emphasis on size with Raw, and how the Becky return is shockingly subtle. Plus we do a lazy river of whatever caught our fancy on any stateside wrestling, preview All Out, and have a discussion on what the etiquette for podcast hosts is when one of them is going to be absent.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/shake-them-ropes-pro-wrestling-podcast-wwe-nxt-njpw/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The return of Brock and Becky, the follow up of Punk, and the beginning of the changes in NXT. NXT UK representing on Takeover and their weekly show with some hoss fights, and we sandwich some AEW in there as well. Plus, a beloved character makes his comeback.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/shake-them-ropes-pro-wrestling-podcast-wwe-nxt-njpw/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Rob McCarron comes back for a bit to talk CM Punk's Debut in AEW, and Chris and Jeff preview this weekend's SummerSlam and NXT Takeover.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/shake-them-ropes-pro-wrestling-podcast-wwe-nxt-njpw/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Main roster executives from WWE and NXT can't co-exist. Can either roster make a star? We look at what the merchandise sales tell us. AEW had a great week with the debut of Rampage which we talk a bit about. Also, a Shake Them Ropes Theatre attempt goes horribly wrong and Jeff gives his review of The Suicide Squad.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/shake-them-ropes-pro-wrestling-podcast-wwe-nxt-njpw/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Chris and Jeff are back and there's plenty of news-- the deaths of Bobby Eaton and Jody Hamilton, The Fiend and Flair let go from WWE, 2.0 in AEW. It's now officially a war to the guys, and we talk through cringey promos and comedy this week.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/shake-them-ropes-pro-wrestling-podcast-wwe-nxt-njpw/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

With Jeff on vacation, we recorded an Ask Us Anything--The "Everyman" hero, The Suicide Squad, Politicians and kayfabe, Earthquake's debut and more.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/shake-them-ropes-pro-wrestling-podcast-wwe-nxt-njpw/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Samoa Joe, CM Punk and Bryan Danielson return? Is NXT dead to Vince? What did Chris think of a Raw with fans? All that and more this week.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/shake-them-ropes-pro-wrestling-podcast-wwe-nxt-njpw/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Paul Orndorff passes away, Vince goes back to the 80s trying to screw rival promotions, and a Money In The Bank previewSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/shake-them-ropes-pro-wrestling-podcast-wwe-nxt-njpw/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sponsored by Manscaped this week (Use Code ROPES and get 20 percent off plus free shipping) and MyBookie.AG (Use code ROPES get up to 1000 matched on your first deposit). Jeff mourns the temporary loss of Aunt Pam/Bayley while also suffering from Vertigo. We talk the debut of Malachi Black, the departure of Paul Heyman from Talking Smack, and the call ups of Shotzi, NOX and Toni Storm. Additionally we review the Great American Bash and wonder if Corbin will soon be stealing food from catering.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/shake-them-ropes-pro-wrestling-podcast-wwe-nxt-njpw/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sponsored by Manscaped this week (Use Code ROPES and get 20 percent off plus free shipping). Chris and Jeff talk a little about the leagacy of Del Wilkes, Jeff's boring July 4th traditions, Chris' criminal past, the bad RAW women's division booking and take you through the week that was in (mostly) WWE.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/shake-them-ropes-pro-wrestling-podcast-wwe-nxt-njpw/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sponsored by Manscaped this week (Use Code ROPES and get 20 percent off plus free shipping). Chris and Jeff go in to the 14 people let go from NXT/205 live. We dicuss the firing of a WWE writer for going on a podcast, and Jeff tells you why most of the complaints are incorrect or offbase. Also, Ice Cold Takes (TM) on Hell in A Cell and far too many references to the career of Lindsay Price. Plus an update on 30 days of Bacon.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/shake-them-ropes-pro-wrestling-podcast-wwe-nxt-njpw/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sponsored by Manscaped this week (Use Code ROPES and get 20 percent off plus free shipping). We give a post-mortem on the Covid era, Chris hated NXT Takeover: In Your House as we give ice cold takes, and after a few things we liked and disliked on the shows of the week go into a Hell in A Cell preview. Plus, why did Jeff buy 250 dollars worth of bacon.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/shake-them-ropes-pro-wrestling-podcast-wwe-nxt-njpw/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sponsored by MyBookie and Manscaped this week (Use Code ROPES on either). Chris turns 35 so as a present, and is in full grumpy old man mode. We talk morale behind the scenes at corporate WWE, amidst criticism of the main roster we delve into Rey Mysterio Theatre, find an oasis of happiness in NXT UK, and preview NXT Takeover: In Your House. If you're a Fugazi fan, Chris is here for you.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/shake-them-ropes-pro-wrestling-podcast-wwe-nxt-njpw/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Budget cuts and reckless speculation on acquisitions and where those who were let go will end up. Was that Adam Cole/Karrion Kross exchange good for either guy? We end with ice cold takes on Double Or Nothing.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/shake-them-ropes-pro-wrestling-podcast-wwe-nxt-njpw/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Chris' weekend dance cards are starting to fill up so we had to record before the week was up. We get to the revolving door of WWE play by play, John Cena's accidental entry into world affairs, and we give predictions of AEW's Double or NothingSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/shake-them-ropes-pro-wrestling-podcast-wwe-nxt-njpw/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy