Shooting the Shiznit

Brian Tramel

STSPOD posts TWO 30 minute podcasts a week where the host Brian Tramel sits down to "shoot the shiznit" with wrestling personalities, friends and just people that he finds interesting. Tramel has been a wrestling fan, wrestler, manager, fanzine editor and podcaster in his almost 40 years of wrestling fandom. Also a "special edition" each week that could include "Cool Kids Countdown," "WTF News Desk," "Kayfabe Flicks," "Was It Really THAT Good?" "Observing the Observer," and "CHOKEHOLD: THE PODCAST." Check out the links below for our website & more great content!

  1. THE WTF News Desk EP: 96, Episode 1050

    5 HR AGO

    THE WTF News Desk EP: 96, Episode 1050

    It’s time for a new episode of “Shootin’ The Shiznit.” Brian Tramel brings you “THE WTF News Desk.” BT brings you an insider's perspective to the bizarre happenings in the squared circle and the octagon. From outlandish storylines to mind-bending maneuvers, THE WTF News Desk is your go-to source for all things unconventional in the fight world. Check out our LINK OF ALL LINKS to watch the show and listen to our podcasts! linktr.ee/STSPOD Do you want these shows as soon as they are recorded? Join Patreon!! Subscribe now ! www.patreon.com/shootintheshiznit Vitality Chiropractic in Jonesboro and Newport, Arkansas, is a trusted haven for individuals seeking comprehensive chiropractic care. With a dedicated team of professionals, they prioritize spinal health and overall well-being. If you're looking for personalized and effective chiropractic services, reach out to them at (870) 523-2225 to experience their commitment to enhancing your health and vitality. Meal prep in Northeast Arkansas! 15% Off with our code STSPODCLUB at bare870.com. That’s 15% off and use our code STSPODCLUB Go to bare870.com Trust Bare for your meal prep needs in Northeast Arkansas. Eat Better. Live Better. Paypal LINK ! py.pl/15aeX0 Link of all links: linktr.ee/STSPOD Sponsored by Spunklube is the perfect blend of water and silicone. It is an all purpose personal lubricant that can be used for any occasion. You will love the natural feeling and look of it. It is safe for sensitive skin. Go to spunklube DOT com and tell them shootin the shiznit sent you ! Follow them on Twitter @SpunkLube Have you used the UBER Eats app? If not, you can download it & get $7 off your first order by using this code: eats-briant24790ue Did you love this week’s episode?? Was it worth a $1 ? $2? $100?? Donate to STS by using the Cash app and sending $$$$ to: $BTSTS In partnership with Championship Wrestling on CW30! Every Saturday at Noon on YouTube. Follow them on Twitter: @cw30wrestling Do you wanna be a pro wrestler ? Go to championshipwrestlingmemphis.com and apply for classes that start soon !! LIVE MEMPHIS WRESTLING: EVENTS: tinyurl.com/Upcoming-Live-Events

    1hr 4min
  2. "Rollin' Into Mempho" E: 267, Episode 1049

    2 DAYS AGO

    "Rollin' Into Mempho" E: 267, Episode 1049

    It’s time for STSPOD presents “Rollin’ Into Mempho.” Brian Tramel reviews Memphis Wrestling every week in his quick RT format ! He answers the following questions about the show: -Hits? -Misses? -MVP?? -Question of The Week or OMG Moment of the Week -What’s Happening?? -MUST SEE ? Check out our LINK OF ALL LINKS to watch the show and listen to our podcasts! https://linktr.ee/STSPOD Do you want these shows as soon as they are recorded? Join Patreon!! Subscribe now ! https://www.patreon.com/shootintheshiznit Vitality Chiropractic in Jonesboro and Newport, Arkansas, is a trusted haven for individuals seeking comprehensive chiropractic care. With a dedicated team of professionals, they prioritize spinal health and overall well-being. If you're looking for personalized and effective chiropractic services, reach out to them at (870) 523-2225 to experience their commitment to enhancing your health and vitality. Meal prep in Northeast Arkansas! 15% Off with our code STSPODCLUB at bare870.com. That’s 15% off and use our code STSPODCLUB Go to bare870.com Trust Bare for your meal prep needs in Northeast Arkansas. Eat Better. Live Better. Paypal LINK ! https://py.pl/15aeX0 Link of all links: https://linktr.ee/STSPOD Search “Shooting The Shiznit” to LIKE the STSPOD FB page !! Sponsored by Spunklube is the perfect blend of water and silicone. It is an all purpose personal lubricant that can be used for any occasion. You will love the natural feeling and look of it. It is safe for sensitive skin. Go to spunklube DOT com and tell them shootin the shiznit sent you ! Follow them on Twitter @SpunkLube Have you used the UBER Eats app? If not, you can download it & get $7 off your first order by using this code: eats-briant24790ue Did you love this week’s episode?? Was it worth a $1 ? $2? $100?? Donate to STS by using the Cash app and sending $$$$ to: $BTSTS In partnership with Championship Wrestling on CW30! Every Saturday at Noon on YouTube. Follow them on Twitter: @cw30wrestling Do you wanna be a pro wrestler ? Go to championshipwrestlingmemphis.com and apply for classes that start soon !! LIVE MEMPHIS WRESTLING: EVENTS: https://tinyurl.com/Upcoming-Live-Event

    47 min
  3. FLASHBACK FRIDAY:  Randy Hales part 1, Episode 217

    3 DAYS AGO

    FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Randy Hales part 1, Episode 217

    It's Flashback Friday! This episode originally hit the main feed in May, 2019. It’s time for a new episode of “Shootin’ The Shiznit!” STS brings you the 2nd Annual “Memphis In May.” Brian Tramel is joined by Randy Hales for Episode #217. In the first part of this interview, Randy talks about starting Power Pro, Memphis jobbers, wrestling terms, “secret” handshake, Danny Hodge, commentating, and much more! Mark Southern also stops by to talk about this weekend’s show. Sponsored by @SpunkLube, Hankey’s Toys @hankeystoys (Promo code: SHIZNIT10) and bluechew.com (Promo code: STS) Thanks to @Mysteriousfmxx for spunklube theme. Also sponsored by “Battle of the Bad Boys” on May 18, 2018 in Caruthersville, MO. Listen on the podcast app that pays: PODCOIN. Make sure you visit our sponsors!! Check out our LINK OF ALL LINKS to watch the show and listen to our podcasts! linktr.ee/STSPOD Do you want these shows as soon as they are recorded? Join Patreon!! Subscribe now ! www.patreon.com/shootintheshiznit Vitality Chiropractic in Jonesboro and Newport, Arkansas, is a trusted haven for individuals seeking comprehensive chiropractic care. With a dedicated team of professionals, they prioritize spinal health and overall well-being. If you're looking for personalized and effective chiropractic services, reach out to them at (870) 523-2225 to experience their commitment to enhancing your health and vitality. Meal prep in Northeast Arkansas! 15% Off with our code STSPODCLUB at bare870.com. That’s 15% off and use our code STSPODCLUB Go to bare870.com Trust Bare for your meal prep needs in Northeast Arkansas. Eat Better. Live Better. Paypal LINK ! py.pl/15aeX0 Link of all links: linktr.ee/STSPOD Search “Shooting The Shiznit” to LIKE the STSPOD FB page !! Sponsored by Spunklube is the perfect blend of water and silicone. It is an all purpose personal lubricant that can be used for any occasion. You will love the natural feeling and look of it. It is safe for sensitive skin. Go to spunklube DOT com and tell them shootin the shiznit sent you ! Follow them on Twitter @SpunkLube Have you used the UBER Eats app? If not, you can download it & get $7 off your first order by using this code: eats-briant24790ue Did you love this week’s episode?? Was it worth a $1 ? $2? $100?? Donate to STS by using the Cash app and sending $$$$ to: $BTSTS In partnership with Championship Wrestling on CW30! Every Saturday at Noon on YouTube. Follow them on Twitter: @cw30wrestling Do you wanna be a pro wrestler ? Go to championshipwrestlingmemphis.com and apply for classes that start soon !! LIVE MEMPHIS WRESTLING: EVENTS: tinyurl.com/Upcoming-Live-Event

    50 min
  4. Cassette Wrestling News Episode 19, Episode 1048

    6 APR

    Cassette Wrestling News Episode 19, Episode 1048

    📼 THE YEAR OF THE CASSETTE 📼 What happens when someone sends you a box of wrestling cassettes from the 1990s? 👉 You turn them into a podcast. We’re officially launching The Year of the Cassette, a deep dive into Cassette Wrestling News — the OG audio wrestling experience that “Stone Cold” Steve Austin once called the first ever podcast. 📅 Here’s how it works: • Episodes will drop on the MAIN FEED every other week starting February 11th, 2026 • BUT… they’re available RIGHT NOW on Patreon — WEEKLY!! https://www.patreon.com/c/shootintheshiznit These cassettes were mailed to subscribers during the heyday of wrestling fanzines, featuring Jeff Osborne & John Seaton delivering zany fun, real talk, and raw 90s wrestling energy. Sit back, hit play, and take a trip to the past with the usual gang of CWN. 📼 The Year of the Cassette has begun. 👉 Patreon listeners get it first. https://www.patreon.com/c/shootintheshiznit Cassette Wrestling News – Episode #19 (Originally released as Issue #60 — Patreon / Archive Edition) Episode #19 of Cassette Wrestling News continues the series’ real-time documentation of professional wrestling’s most volatile transition period, as the shockwaves from Ric Flair’s jump to the WWF and the post-SummerSlam fallout continue to ripple through every major promotion. With the dust now settling from the chaos of the previous issues, Jeff Osborne and John Seaton settle into a more reflective — yet still highly opinionated — examination of where the wrestling business is heading. The episode captures a fanbase caught between disbelief and reluctant acceptance as the WWF tightens its grip on the industry and WCW continues to flounder under corporate mismanagement. Key themes and discussions in Episode #19 include: Continued analysis of Ric Flair’s arrival in the WWF, how he is being positioned, and what it means for Hulk Hogan, WCW, and the concept of a “world champion” Ongoing frustration with WCW’s creative and business decline, including talent misuse and collapsing live attendance Reaction to the post-Ultimate Warrior landscape, with WWF’s roster reshaping in real time Commentary on independent wrestling’s growing importance, as groups like Tri-State Wrestling Alliance and other super-indies provide the most compelling in-ring action Praise and concern surrounding Cactus Jack’s physical style, as his performances continue to blur the line between spectacle and self-destruction Media, newsletter, and hotline culture updates, reflecting how wrestling news traveled in the pre-internet era Listener interaction, underground tape trading, and the growing CWN community itself While slightly more restrained in tone than the explosive Episodes #16 and #17, Episode #19 remains unmistakably Cassette Wrestling News — blunt, opinionated, deeply informed, and unapologetically fan-driven. It reflects a moment when wrestling journalism was evolving from newsletters into spoken-word analysis, laying the groundwork for what would eventually become modern wrestling podcasts. Episode #19 serves as a bridge between the initial shock of wrestling’s early-1990s upheaval and the uneasy normalization of a new industry reality — one dominated by consolidation, controversy, and changing fan expectations. This transcript is preserved for historical and archival purposes as part of an ongoing effort to document Cassette Wrestling News as one of the earliest and most influential precursors to modern pro wrestling podcasts.

    1hr 24min
  5. "Rollin' Into Mempho" E: 267, Episode 1047

    4 APR

    "Rollin' Into Mempho" E: 267, Episode 1047

    It’s time for STSPOD presents “Rollin’ Into Mempho.” Brian Tramel reviews Memphis Wrestling every week in his quick RT format ! He answers the following questions about the show: -Hits? -Misses? -MVP?? -Question of The Week or OMG Moment of the Week -What’s Happening?? -MUST SEE ? Check out our LINK OF ALL LINKS to watch the show and listen to our podcasts! https://linktr.ee/STSPOD Do you want these shows as soon as they are recorded? Join Patreon!! Subscribe now ! https://www.patreon.com/shootintheshiznit Vitality Chiropractic in Jonesboro and Newport, Arkansas, is a trusted haven for individuals seeking comprehensive chiropractic care. With a dedicated team of professionals, they prioritize spinal health and overall well-being. If you're looking for personalized and effective chiropractic services, reach out to them at (870) 523-2225 to experience their commitment to enhancing your health and vitality. Meal prep in Northeast Arkansas! 15% Off with our code STSPODCLUB at bare870.com. That’s 15% off and use our code STSPODCLUB Go to bare870.com Trust Bare for your meal prep needs in Northeast Arkansas. Eat Better. Live Better. Paypal LINK ! https://py.pl/15aeX0 Link of all links: https://linktr.ee/STSPOD Search “Shooting The Shiznit” to LIKE the STSPOD FB page !! Sponsored by Spunklube is the perfect blend of water and silicone. It is an all purpose personal lubricant that can be used for any occasion. You will love the natural feeling and look of it. It is safe for sensitive skin. Go to spunklube DOT com and tell them shootin the shiznit sent you ! Follow them on Twitter @SpunkLube Have you used the UBER Eats app? If not, you can download it & get $7 off your first order by using this code: eats-briant24790ue Did you love this week’s episode?? Was it worth a $1 ? $2? $100?? Donate to STS by using the Cash app and sending $$$$ to: $BTSTS In partnership with Championship Wrestling on CW30! Every Saturday at Noon on YouTube. Follow them on Twitter: @cw30wrestling Do you wanna be a pro wrestler ? Go to championshipwrestlingmemphis.com and apply for classes that start soon !! LIVE MEMPHIS WRESTLING: EVENTS: https://tinyurl.com/Upcoming-Live-Event

    43 min

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STSPOD posts TWO 30 minute podcasts a week where the host Brian Tramel sits down to "shoot the shiznit" with wrestling personalities, friends and just people that he finds interesting. Tramel has been a wrestling fan, wrestler, manager, fanzine editor and podcaster in his almost 40 years of wrestling fandom. Also a "special edition" each week that could include "Cool Kids Countdown," "WTF News Desk," "Kayfabe Flicks," "Was It Really THAT Good?" "Observing the Observer," and "CHOKEHOLD: THE PODCAST." Check out the links below for our website & more great content!