The Masked Man Show

Rosenberg, SGG, and Dip begin today’s show with a passionate discussion about airplane turbulence. Then, the guys wonder if AEW will sign any more former WWE athletes in the coming weeks before recapping 'Royal Rumble' and all the biggest story lines to emerge from one of professional wrestling’s biggest events. Hosts: Peter Rosenberg, Stat Guy Greg, Diperstein Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Entertainment host and producer Emily Mae joins us to break down the women’s 'Royal Rumble' (01:30), who on Mission Pro Wrestling we should buy stock in, and more (19:05). Plus, Evan, Flobo, Jack, and Brian discuss the match of the night at the 'Royal Rumble' (24:41), plus who should be Goldberg’s last opponent (41:10) and their Hall of Fame wish lists (45:46).  Follow 'MackMania' on Social Media: @ItsMackMania, @EvanTMack, @FloboBoyce, and @RealJackFarmer.  Hosts: Evan Mack, Flobo Boyce, and Jack Farmer  Guest: Emily Mae Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Immediately after the Royal Rumble, The Ringer Wrestling crew hop on to Spotify Greenroom to give their instant reactions. They discuss whether or not Brock Lesnar needed to win the Rumble (5:50), how Seth Rollins and Roman Reigns set the tone for the night (12:50), WrestleMania predictions (39:00) and more.  Host: David Shoemaker, Evan Mack, Peter Rosenberg, Kazeem Famuyide, Flobo Boyce, Stat Guy Greg, Jonathan Kermah  Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Professional wrestling legend Paul Heyman stops by to discuss working with the new iterations of Roman Reigns and Brock Lesnar (04:00). Then, he drops some gems when breaking down what it means to be a “Paul Heyman guy.” Later, Heyman shares his thoughts on CM Punk’s return and previews this Saturday’s ‘Royal Rumble’ (56:00). Things come to a close when David and Kaz defend their ‘Royal Rumble’ predictions (1:08:00). Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Guest: Paul Heyman Production Assistant: Jonathan Kermah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Just days before Royal Rumble 2022, Rosenberg, SGG, and Diperstein open today’s episode by discussing Jon Moxley’s return last week at AEW Dynamite and the guys’ picks for Royal Rumble. Then, “The Miz” joins Rosenberg and SGG to talk about the key to his longevity with WWE, his appreciation for Randy Orton, his role as the bad guy, and so much more (32:20). Enjoy yourselves. Hosts: Peter Rosenberg, Stat Guy Greg, Diperstein Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The All Mighty Bobby Lashley joins Evan, Flobo, and Jack on this week’s episode of 'MackMania' ahead of his WWE Championship match with Brock Lesnar (6:02). He shares his thoughts on Brock’s “knock-knock” jokes, what a win this Saturday would mean, the Hurt Business, and more. Plus, Sam Roberts joins the guys to discuss 'WWE 2K22,' GCW, and his Royal Rumble predictions (36:10).  Hosts: Evan Mack, Flobo Boyce, and Jack Farmer Guests: Bobby Lashley and Sam Roberts Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fourteen-time world champion Randy Orton joins Peter Rosenberg, David Shoemaker, and Evan Mack on this special episode of 'The Ringer Wrestling Show.' Orton discusses growing up in the business and being in the locker room with his dad (10:00), his early obsession with snakes, and how he has been able to maintain his longevity (38:00) Hosts: Peter Rosenberg, David Shoemaker, and Evan Mack Guest: Randy Orton Producers: Jonathan Kermah and Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David and Kaz discuss WALTER's problematic name change to Gunther Stark to open the show (01:00). Later, they look at last night’s ‘Dynamite,’ including the return of Jon Moxley (38:00), before playing another edition of Sell or No Sell (1:06:00). Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Production Assistant: Jonathan Kermah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rosenberg and the guys begin by trading stories about strange encounters with animals. Then they talk about Jon Moxley’s AEW future before passionately discussing last week’s controversy around WWE and Walter/Gunther. Plus, Dom Mysterio’s future, ideal scenarios for ‘Royal Rumble,’ a maj idea from Rosenberg, and of course, mailbag! Hosts: Peter Rosenberg, SGG, Diperstein Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Evan, Flobo, Jack, and Brian discuss Mustafa Ali going viral after revealing that he requested his release from WWE (02:37). Plus, Cody Rhodes is a free agent, so they debate whether he will walk through the forbidden door (15:54). Plus, the newest member of Impact Wrestling’s commentary team, Tom Hannifan, joins the show to discuss his time at WWE calling the 'Royal Rumble,' transitioning to Impact Wrestling, and more (20:53).  Hosts Evan Mack, Flobo Boyce and Jack Farmer Guest Tom Hannifan Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rosenberg and crew begin the show by talking through character development of ’The Sopranos’ as Peter re-watches one of the most famous shows in TV history. Then, the guys discuss MLW’s lawsuit against WWE, AEW’s rap album, a great night for 'AEW Dynamite,' who might get revealed at Royal Rumble, and much more. Hosts: Peter Rosenberg, Stat Guy Greg, Diperstein Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David is joined by Jack Farmer from ‘MackMania’ to discuss Brody King’s debut and more from this week’s ‘Dynamite’ (02:00). Then, they discuss the potential future of WWE and Impact Wrestling with the announcement of Mickey James in the women's Royal Rumble match (15:00). Later, the guys take a look at what could come on this road to ‘WrestleMania’ and much more (40:00). Host: David Shoemaker Guest: Jack Farmer Production Assistant: Jonathan Kermah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Are wrestling fans chanting “this is awesome” too much? Evan, Flobo, Jack, and Brian share their thoughts (01:57). Plus, Jack introduces a new segment called “Where Vince McMahon Was Right,” starting with NXT 2.0 and Bron Breakker and what they mean for the future of the WWE (21:28). And as Mickie James enters the WWE 'Royal Rumble' as the Impact Knockouts Champion, Evan discusses whether or not we should be excited about opening wrestling’s “forbidden door” (39:41). Hosts: Evan Mack, Flobo Boyce, Jack Farmer Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David and Kaz open the show discussing WWE’s latest wave of roster cuts and what these decisions mean for the company (02:00). Then, they look at Carmelo Hayes's and Bron Breakker’s championship victories at ‘New Year’s Evil’ (29:00). The guys also react to ‘Day 1’ and make early ‘WrestleMania’ predictions (34:00). Later, they discuss Adam Page and Jade Cargill’s big moments on ‘Dynamite,’ as well as Tony Khan’s recent Twitter comments on Big Swole (1:00:00). Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Production Assistant: Jonathan Kermah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the first ‘Cheap Heat’ of the new year, the guys discuss Toni Storm’s release now that more details have surfaced. Then, the crew praises WWE for their Day 1 pivot in light of Roman Reigns’s positive COVID test, and they also talk about Brock Lesnar’s place in history. And to close out the show, the guys chat with Andreas Hale of Sporting News about a Twitter firestorm involving Tony Khan and claims of a lack of diversity within AEW ranks (45:00). Hosts: Peter Rosenberg, Stat Guy Greg, Dip Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After Big E lost the WWE championship at WWE Day 1, Evan, Flobo, Jack, and Brian reflect on his title reign (05:11). Flobo and Jack get into a heated debate about WWE booking (16:36), and Jack shares his suggested New Year’s resolutions for a handful of pro wrestlers (32:18).  Hosts: Evan Mack, Flobo Boyce, Jack Farmer  Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David and Kaz begin the show by discussing the WWE’s decision to release Toni Storm and what the real reason behind the move could be. Then, the guys talk about Kyle O’Reilly’s performance in AEW, why pro wrestlers are becoming more like today’s NBA and NFL players, matchups we’re interested in seeing, and COVID’s current impact on the pro wrestling world. Plus, Tony Khan’s birthday gift for Shoemaker and a debate about Hall of Fame cases for Randy Orton and CM Punk. Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famudiye Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In the final episode of 2021, Rosenberg and SGG do a little Tiers of Maj preview by discussing the top cities in America (if you disagree, voice your concerns to @RingerWrestling on Twitter). Then, the guys talk about Rosenberg’s weekend stay at Dip-er-Lago, WWE’s COVID-19 caution, matchups we need to see, and expectations for the next 'WrestleMania' before giving their picks for Saturday’s WWE Day 1 pay-per-view (35:30). And of course, Black Power Rankings (53:46). Hosts: Peter Rosenberg and Stat Guy Greg Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On the final show of the year, Simon Miller joins us for our annual Everything Tournament! We look back at pro wrestling in 2021 and decide what is the one thing we cannot live without. Categories include Return of the Year (03:05), Pay-per-View of the Year (16:01), Women’s Wrestler of the Year (30:18), and more!  Hosts: Evan Mack, Flobo Boyce, Jack Farmer, Brian H. Waters Guest: Simon Miller Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In a special Christmas Eve edition of the show, Zelina Vega sits down with Rosenberg ahead of her December 26 match at Madison Square Garden. The two discuss the story behind her name, her many accents, her New York City upbringing, memories of her dad, her current career path, her relationship with The Rock, and much more. Host: Peter Rosenberg Producer: Troy Farkas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices