S2E9: Rey Misterio Jr vs Eddy Guerrero w/Matt James

This week, your boys are celebrating Billy Zane month by watching a match from his favorite Halloween Havoc Pay-Per-View.

It's title vs mask for the WCW Cruiserweight Championship as Rey Misterio Jr and Eddy Guerrero throw down! So grab a purple La Croix and your Phantom skull rings and join your boys Joaqiun, Frank and Chuck as they Slam Evil and break down all of the action. 

Running in this week to chat wrestling is graphic designer and denizen of the internet, Matt James!

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S2E8: 'Stone Cold' Steve Austin vs Dude Love w/Bryan Mann

It's Sports Entertainment at its most Sports Entertainmentiest!

This week Joaqiun, Frank and Chuck are checking out Dude Love vs Steve Austin for the WWF Championship with Vince McMahon as the special guest referee from Over the Edge 1998. Come for the wrestling, stay for the stooges, blimps and Undertakers. And don't forget to write down the number to the Briscoe Bros body shop because this one is a car wreck.

Descending from the internet to join your boys is Dreamworks storyboard artist Bryan Mann.

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S2E7: Tomoaki Honma vs. Tomohiro Ishii w/Mike Price

Put on your red shoes but don't dance the blues because in this episode Joaquin, Chuck and Frank are watching another full-blown Hoss match all the way from New Japan Pro Wrestling. It's Tomohiro Ishii vs Tomoaki Honma for the vacant NEVER Openweight Championship. 

And helping your boys understand the Mania of Honma-Mania this week is Buzzfeed Creative Producer Mike Price!

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S2E6: Do Fixer vs Blood Generation w/Leigh Luna

Japanese athletes competing in a Lucha-rules match in front of an American audience. How very cosmopolitan.

This week your boys Joaquin, Frank and Chuck are checking out a five-star spectacle from Dragon Gate by way of Ring of Honor. It's Do Fixer (Dragon Kid, Ryo Saito & Genki Horiguchi) taking on Blood Generation (Cima, Naruki Doi & Masato Yoshino) in a glorious display of high-flying and tag team wrestling that will leave you breathless.

Joining your boys this week is illustrator, cartoonist and animator Leigh Luna!

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S2E5: Tully Blanchard vs Magnum TA w/Mary Oliver Masi

The following match is rated TV-MA for disturbing Dad screams and unsettling use of bloody furniture. Viewer discretion is advised.

If you're still on board, join your boys as they dive into the deep end of NWA closed-circuit broadcasts. It's the I-Quit-Cage-Match to end all I-Quit-Cage-Matches. Tully Blanchard with his lovely Baby Doll takes on Magnum TA with the United States Heavyweight Championship on the line! Expect blood, robes, mustaches and a few fantastic Earl Hebner bumps.

Joining in this week to make sense of the carnage is TV writer Mary Oliver Masi!

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S2E4: Shinsuke Nakamura vs Sami Zayn w/C.J. Toledano

Back at it again with some delicious wrestling pizza for your ear mouths (that will make sense after you listen), your boys are talking the instant classic from last year's WrestleMania weekend: Shinsuke Nakamura vs Sami Zayn. Like two incredibly charismatic ships passing in the night, these two match up for the first time and tear the house down. Dope entrances, stellar commentary and chants on chants on chants...what more could anyone ask for?

Joining Joaquin, Frank and Chuck this week is Bleacher Report's very own C.J. Toledano!

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S2E3: Christopher Daniels vs AJ Styles vs Samoa Joe w/Evan Palmer

What's This is Awesome doing in The Impact Zone?! Watching the X-Division Championship match from TNA's Unbreakable 2005 show, of course. This week Joaquin, Frank, and Chuck dive into their first triple threat match as they break down all of the total nonstop action inside the hexagonal circle. Anime button-downs, bad POD covers and racist puppets - this episode has it all.

Running in this week to talk wrestling is art director, cartoonist and illustrator Evan Palmer.

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S2E2: Mitsuharu Misawa & Kenta Kobashi vs Toshiaki Kawada & Akira Taue w/Will Wiesenfeld

Holy Demon Army Batman! This week Frank, Joaquin and Chuck are diving head first into All-Japan Pro Wrestling as they check out the hard-hitting barn burner that is Mitsuharu Misawa & Kenta Kobashi vs Toshiaki Kawada & Akira Taue.

If you like stiff ass chops, novelty checks, high-waisted trunks and references to Final Fantasy AND Pokemon, look no further!

Joining in with your boys this week to break down all the action is musician Will Wiesenfeld aka Baths/Geotic.

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S2E1: Shawn Michaels vs Razor Ramon w/Ryan Pequin

Season two is here, Chico! We're kicking things off by talking about the minimalistic masterpiece that is the Shawn Michaels vs Razor Ramon ladder match from Wrestlemania X to determine who is the undisputed Intercontinental Champion. It's Bad Guy vs Sexy Boy for all the mid-card marbles.

Joining your boys this week to break down all the action is Regular Show storyboard artist and creator of the comic Three Word Phrase, Ryan Pequin!

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TIA Off-Season - Wrestlers On Film & An Entrance Theme Hat Game

In this week's off-season episode, your pod boys (Joaquin, Frank, Charlie and Producer Tom) kick things off with a discussion of the best and worst performances by professional wrestlers in movies. Then, the hat comes out for yet another game. This time, your boys pull out names of bands and discuss who that band should record an entrance theme for. If you've ever wanted to know which wrestler would be perfect coming to the ring with a Bonnie Tyler song, then this is the pod for you!

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