Remembering Vader, Big Cass Released, and Ronda Rousey's Success | The Masked Man Show (Ep. 119)

All In on John Cena's Romance and WWE's TV Deal With Fox | The Masked Man Show (Ep. 115): The Ringer's David Shoemaker and Bleacher Report's Dave Schilling sit down to discuss John Cena's heartfelt appearance on 'Today' (02:00), how the massive television deal between WWE and Fox could change the landscape of sports entertainment (09:30), the latest happenings on 'Raw' and 'SmackDown Live!' (34:00), and even more! Hosted by: David Shoemaker and Dave Schilling Produced by: Jim Cunningham Brought to you by: The Ringer Podcast Network by The Masked Man Show

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All In on John Cena's Romance and WWE's TV Deal With Fox | The Masked Man Show (Ep. 115) by The Ringer Wrestling Show

55 min listen

Remembering Bruno Sammartino, John Cena's Breakup, and the Superstar Shakeup | The Masked Man Show (Ep. 110): The Ringer's David Shoemaker teams up with Bleacher Report's Dave Schilling discuss the passing of WWE legend Bruno Sammartino (01:45), Chris Jericho replacing Rusev in his match against the Undertaker at 'The Greatest Royal Rumble' (09:15), and the end of John Cena and Nikki Bella's relationship (12:00). Then they dive into the Superstar Shakeup (15:00), Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn joining 'Raw' (20:00), Ronda Rousey's next foe (31:30), the Shawn Michaels–Kevin Nash Reboot (40:15), the biggest additions to 'SmackDown Live!' (43:30), and the Bullet Club (54:30). by The Masked Man Show

77 min listen

Thankful, Not Thankful (Ep. 90): The Ringer's David Shoemaker and Bleacher Report's Dave Schilling break down Shoemaker's list of grievances (02:00). They discuss Paige's return (05:00), new Intercontinental champion Roman Reigns (24:15), "Broken" Matt Hardy (32:30), Daniel Bryan's heel turn on 'SmackDown' (38:30), and the WWE's handling of 'Starrcade' (53:30). by The Masked Man Show

58 min listen

The ONLY 'TLC' Preview (Ep. 84): The Ringer's David Shoemaker and Bleacher Report's Dave Schilling square up to discuss the news that Jinder Mahal will face Brock Lesnar at 'Survivor Series' (05:00), Kane's return on 'Raw' (12:30), the WWE mass-exodus rumors (15:00), the undeniable chemistry between Sami Zayn and Kevin Owens on 'SmackDown!' (26:00), and predictions for 'TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs' (33:30). by The Masked Man Show

50 min listen

Finn Bálor Returns, AJ's Future, Superstar Shake-up, and Nakamura's Debut! (Ep. 52): The Ringer's David Shoemaker and Bleacher Report's Dave Schilling team up to discuss the return of Finn Bálor (03:00), the heat that Roman Reigns received to kick off 'Raw' (11:00), the "Superstar Shake-up" (15:30), Shinsuke Nakamura's debut on 'SmackDown!' (22:00), and the Hardys reviving their WWE careers (31:00). by The Masked Man Show

46 min listen

WWE and Fox (Round 2), WWE Burner Accounts, and the Long Road to 'Money in the Bank' | The Masked Man Show (Ep. 116): The Ringer's David Shoemaker and Bleacher Report's Dave Schilling discuss possible WWE Twitter burner accounts (02:00), Sasha Banks winning the disappointing gauntlet match (10:15), the alleged leaked "writer's in-ring promo checklist" (13:15), Bobby Roode cheering on Braun Strowman (22:15), the angle between Sami Zayn and Bobby Lashley (29:00), and the latest on the WWE's deal with Fox (53:00). Hosted by: David Shoemaker and Dave Schilling Produced by: Jim Cunningham Brought to you by: The Ringer Podcast Network by The Masked Man Show

65 min listen

Deconstructing Cody Rhodes and Forecasting 'Fastlane' | The Masked Man Show (Ep. 104): The Ringer's David Shoemaker and Bleacher Report's Dave Schilling are joined by writer Mike Piellucci to discuss Cody Rhodes's WWE departure (01:45), his future in the wrestling business (14:00), and Dusty Rhodes's passing (19:15). Then comedian Dan St. Germain of the podcast 'Total F'n Marks' calls in to discuss the Riott Squad's role at 'Fastlane' (30:15) and the Six-Pack Challenge Match (37:00). They wrap up the show by talking about the process that young wrestlers go through to become WWE superstars (42:30) and give their predictions for this Sunday's pay-per-view (55:15). Read Mike Piellucci's piece on Cody Rhodes here: https://t.co/gz6B4ih172 by The Masked Man Show

77 min listen

Royal Rumblings and 'Raw 25' Speculations (Ep. 97): The Ringer's David Shoemaker is joined by Bleacher Report's Dave Schilling and actor Skylar Astin to discuss Paige's injury (05:15), the WWE's newest talent acquisitions (09:30), Bobby Roode's U.S. Championship Tournament win (18:30), rumors for the Royal Rumble (22:00), Braun Strowman flipping over a semi (27:45), and WWE's Top 10 Moments in 'Raw' History (33:15). by The Masked Man Show

55 min listen

A Procession of Legends, and the Greatest and Most Disappointing Night in Wrestling (Ep. 98): The Ringer's David Shoemaker teams up with Bleacher Report's Dave Schilling to break down the 25th anniversary of 'Raw' (01:00), complaints from the people in each venue (04:30), the Undertaker's vague promo (10:00), the DX reunion (12:45), Vince McMahon and "Stone Cold" Steve Austin's segment (18:00), the glaring misuse of Bruce Prichard (23:30), and the Miz defeating Roman Reigns for the IC title (27:00). Then, they analyze some 'Royal Rumble' gambling odds (34:15) before giving their predictions (49:30). by The Masked Man Show

60 min listen

Farewell, Ellsworth (Ep. 88): The Ringer's David Shoemaker reunites with Bleacher Report's Dave Schilling to break down the release of James Ellsworth (03:00), the return of several superstars to WWE television (07:00), the end of the Mega-Maniacs (10:00), and the overarching storylines between 'Raw' and 'SmackDown' (13:00) before wrapping up the show by previewing 'Survivor Series' (21:30). by The Masked Man Show

62 min listen

Elated by 'Raw' With Nick Mundy (Ep. 86): The Ringer's David Shoemaker joins up with Nick Mundy from The Team Tiger Awesome Show to discuss the return of Stephanie McMahon (02:30), the 'Survivor Series' card taking form (09:00), Kane squashing on 'Raw' (15:00), the Miz's value to the WWE as a heel (19:15), Rusev expanding his vocabulary (21:00), and Daniel Bryan's future (31:30). by The Masked Man Show

42 min listen

Heart Punches and Braun Strowman's Injury (Ep. 57): The Ringer's David Shoemaker, Bleacher Report's Dave Schilling, and "The Silver Lake Heartthrob" Steve Kazee team up to discuss Braun Strowman's injury (02:00), teaching wrestlers how to act (10:00), 'Raw' in London (15:00), Jinder Mahal (30:30), and Nakamura's insults on 'SmackDown' (35:45). by The Masked Man Show

52 min listen

The 'Evolution' Announcement, Hulk Hogan's Reinstatement, and 'SummerSlam' | The Masked Man Show (Ep. 122): The Ringer's David Shoemaker sits down with Dan Black of the 'Comedians of Wrestling' podcast to discuss the announcement of 'Evolution,' the first all-women pay-per-view (03:30) before talking about the reinstatement of Hulk Hogan into the WWE Hall of Fame (14:15) and looking at how the 'SummerSlam' card is shaping up so far (24:15). Hosted by: David Shoemaker Today's Guest: Dan Black Produced by: Jim Cunningham Brought to you by: The Ringer Podcast Network by The Masked Man Show

59 min listen

'WrestleMania' Countdown: Day 2 (Ep. 47): The Ringer's David Shoemaker teams up with Bleacher Report's Dave Schilling and comedian Nick Mundy to discuss the big match between the Undertaker and Roman Reigns (01:00). Bruce Prichard of 'Something to Wrestle With' then joins the show to discuss how he would have handled the Undertaker's streak (06:30), babyfaces getting booed (11:30), and fantasy-booking the fight (17:15). by The Masked Man Show

23 min listen

WWE and Fox (Round 2), WWE Burner Accounts, and the Long Road to 'Money in the Bank' | The Masked Man Show (Ep. 116) by The Ringer Wrestling Show

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Fixing Roman Reigns and the Backlash to 'Backlash' | The Masked Man Show (Ep. 113): The Ringer's David Shoemaker teams up with Bleacher Report's Dave Schilling and "The Silver Lake Heartthrob" Steve Kazee to look at what the WWE needs to do with Roman Reigns (03:00) before running through the 'Backlash' results (16:30) and how 'Money In the Back' is shaping up (33:00). by The Masked Man Show

56 min listen

Your New Favorite Wrestler, Ronda Rousey on 'Raw,' and Paul Heyman's Breakdown | The Masked Man Show (Ep. 124): The Ringer's David Shoemaker joins forces with "The King of Sad Style" Dan St. Germain to celebrate the NXT debut of Keith Lee (03:00), before taking a look at how 'SummerSlam' is shaping up (21:30), Ronday Rousey's first win on 'Raw' (31:00), and an emotional Paul Heyman (47:00). by The Masked Man Show

56 min listen

Bill Simmons on Booking Braun, the Roman Reigns Surprise, and 'Backlash' | The Masked Man Show (Ep. 112): The Ringer's David Shoemaker teams up with HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons to break down 'The Greatest Royal Rumble' (01:45), the surprisingly enjoyable Roman Reigns title chase (07:45), booking Braun Strowman (15:00), missing managers (24:00), the future of WWE television (37:00), the Hall of Fame (44:00), and the card for 'Backlash' (51:15). by The Masked Man Show

66 min listen

Bash at the Beachball (Ep. 75): The Ringer's David Shoemaker is joined by former WWE creative Andrew Goldstein to discuss four nights in Brooklyn (02:30), a huge angle in NXT (07:45), fans and their beach balls (27:15), Big Cass's injury (40:30), the 'No Mercy' matchup between Brock Lesnar and Braun Strowman (47:15), and Bobby Roode's debut at 'SmackDown' (50:00). by The Masked Man Show

55 min listen

A Quiet Week ... Besides the Home Invasion and the Concussion | The Masked Man Show (Ep. 131): The Ringer's David Shoemaker and comedian Dan St. Germain of the 'Total F'n Marks podcast sit down and discuss Liv Morgan's injury (02:00), the 'Raw' viewer ratings dropping (12:15), the report of WWE employee Kevin Dunn selling $10M worth of company stock (30:00), and Samoa Joe visiting A.J. Styles's home on 'SmackDown Live' (34:15). by The Masked Man Show

49 min listen

A Tragic Weekend and a Major Moment for Roman Reigns | The Masked Man Show (Ep. 123): The Ringer's David Shoemaker teams up with "The King of Sad Style" Dan St. Germain to discuss the passings of Nikolai Volkoff (02:30), "Grandmaster Sexay" Brian Christopher (08:15), and Brickhouse Brown (15:45) before jumping into Brock Lesnar and what Shoemaker called "the most important thing in modern professional wrestling history" (21:30) and the latest happenings on 'Raw' and 'SmackDown' (41:00). Hosted by: David Shoemaker Today's Guest: Dan St. Germain Produced by: Jim Cunningham Brought to you by: The Ringer Podcast Network by The Masked Man Show

70 min listen

Wrestling Pods, AEW Issues, and ‘NXT TakeOver: Portland’ Preview With Andrew Goldstein | The Masked Man Show: David Shoemaker teams up with former podcast exec Andrew Goldstein to discuss developing podcasts with the New Day and Corey Graves (02:00), biggest takeaways from AEW (15:15), the XFL’s effect on the WWE (30:45), the latest from 'Raw' and 'Smackdown' (40:00), and the returns of Edge and MVP (54:15). They wrap up the show by looking ahead to Sunday’s ‘NXT TakeOver: Portland’ card (01:01:15). by The Masked Man Show

69 min listen

The Most Prestigious Preview Pod Of All-Time (Ep. 92): The Ringer's David Shoemaker, Bleacher Report's David Schilling, and comedian Mike Lawrence kick off the show by discussing the lead up to the Kenny Omega-Chris Jericho match at 'Wrestle Kingdom 12' (02:45) and the WWE's 'Mixed Match Challenge' (16:00). Then "the King of Sad Style" Dan St. Germain invades the show to talk about the "Yep Movement" (19:45) and to preview 'Clash of Champions' (24:30). They wrap up the show by breaking down the controversial ending to the "number one contender match" between Braun Strowman and Kane (42:15), the value of fighting Triple H (50:30), the Bray Wyatt and "Woken" Matt Hardy packages video (54:00), the latest happenings on 'Raw' (59:15), and finally, make predictions for this Sunday's PPV (01:06:00). by The Masked Man Show

81 min listen

'Money in the Bank' Predictions and the End of CM Punk's MMA Career | The Masked Man Show (Ep. 118): The Ringer's David Shoemaker and Bleacher Report's Dave Schilling get together to debate CM Punk's future following his second loss in the UFC (02:30), before running through their predictions for this Sunday's 'Money in the Bank' PPV (14:00) and the odds for the two "ladder matches" (35:00). They wrap up the show with a review of NJPW's 'Dominion' (48:00). Hosted by: David Shoemaker and Dave Schilling Produced by: Jim Cunningham Brought to you by: The Ringer Podcast Network by The Masked Man Show

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Ep. 38: 'The Masked Man Show' on Rebooting 'WrestleMania': The Ringer's David Shoemaker and Bleacher Report's Dave Schilling team up to discuss the injury Seth Rollins suffered at the hands of Samoa Joe (01:00), the role of Triple H in the WWE Universe (07:15), how they would improve 'WrestleMania' (22:00), Randy Orton's 'Royal Rumble' win (33:15), and the rumored matches for 'FastLane' (37:10). by The Masked Man Show

61 min listen

HBK’s Return, ‘Super Show-Down’ Fallout, and the WWE Effect on UFC | The Masked Man Show (Ep. 133): The Ringer's David Shoemaker and comedian Dan St. Germain of the 'Total F'n Marks’ podcast discuss the return of Shawn Michaels (01:30), the similarities and differences between the WWE and the UFC (26:15), ‘Super Show-Down’ results and takeaways (36:45), and then look ahead to upcoming events (42:00). by The Masked Man Show

54 min listen

Bruce Prichard Invades 'The Masked Man Show'! (Ep. 96): The Ringer's David Shoemaker is joined by Nick Mundy from 'The Team Tiger Awesome Show' to discuss Jason Jordan's importance to Roman Reigns (01:30), concerns about 'WrestleMania' (07:00), and the return of the Bálor/Bullet Club and the Miz (12:00). Then Bruce Prichard of 'Something to Wrestle With Bruce Prichard' joins the show to talk about his return to the WWE for the 25th anniversary of 'Raw' (16:30), the method to planning the madness that is a 'Royal Rumble' (23:30), his favorite recurring "spots" from the 'Rumble' (35:30), the biggest screw up that no one noticed during a 'Royal Rumble' (39:45), and turning Hulk Hogan heel (44:15). by The Masked Man Show

68 min listen

A Procession of Legends, and the Greatest and Most Disappointing Night in Wrestling (Ep. 98) by The Ringer Wrestling Show

60 min listen

Reliving 'WrestleMania,' Rousey Takes Over, and Lesnar Retains | The Masked Man Show (Ep. 109): The Ringer's David Shoemaker teams up with Bleacher Report's Dave Schilling and "Mr. Pitch Perfect" Skylar Astin to break down all of the action from the last week in wrestling including Roman Reigns's stunning loss to Brock Lesnar (03:00), Ronda Rousey's surprising performance (17:15), a turn for Shinsuke Nakamura against A.J. Styles (24:15), and John Cena getting his match with the Undertaker (29:00). Then they discuss 'NXT TakeOver: New Orleans' (54:00), the new additions to the WWE main roster (01:01:30), and wrap up the show with Daniel Bryan's return to the ring (01:15:00). by The Masked Man Show

88 min listen

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Remembering Vader, Big Cass Released, and Ronda Rousey's Success | The Masked Man Show (Ep. 119)

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