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Top Rope Nation focuses on WWE, AEW, classic pro wrestling and so much more. Longtime wrestling journalist and host Ryan Droste is joined by Justin Joynt and Jesse Velasquez each week to look at the wrestling industry from a fan's perspective while also engaging in high level analysis, insider news, and interviews with past and current wrestlers. The crew also specializes in deep-diving into historical topics from the past: WWF, WCW, ECW and more are all fair game.Whether it's AEW Dynamite or WWE Raw and WWE SmackDown, Top Rope Nation is the wrestling podcast you need in your weekly rotation.
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Is Bryan Danielson Destined To Main Event AEW All In?
Bryan Danielson made it known when he declared for the Owen Hart Memorial Tournament that he plans on main eventing AEW All In at Wembley Stadium. If he does, who will Bryan face? Swerve Strickland and Will Ospreay collide in just a few weeks at Forbidden Door for the AEW World Title - who will walk out champion?
Plus, we discuss the first episode of the new VICE series "Who Killed WCW?"
For bonus content from Top Rope Nation, as well as Patreon-exclusive reviews of classic wrestling shows and ad-free versions of all our shows, consider supporting us on Patreon. We have over 140 bonus podcasts available in the Patreon archive the minute you sign up. We just dropped a new 'Classics' show covering WCW Spring Stampede 1999. Plus, near-weekly editions of 'TRN Unplugged' and 'TRN Extra' are going up all the time. Join: https://www.patreon.com/topropenation
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Classics: WCW Spring Stampede 1999
This is your monthly free preview of the latest edition of 'Top Rope Nation Classics,' our monthly deep-dive retro show for our supporters on Patreon. We discuss WCW Spring Stampede 1999 this month - Hulk Hogan vs. Ric Flair vs. Sting vs. DDP, Blitzkreig vs. Juvi, Kevin Nash vs. Bill Goldberg, and much more. Some have called it the last great WCW PPV show.
The full podcast includes deep dives on every match on the card, all the news in the wrestling world surrounding the event, and so much more. Head to https://www.patreon.com/topropenation to hear the entire podcast (which clocks in at 2 hours!). We'd be honored to have your support.
Patrons receive multiple bonus podcasts each month ('TRN Classics,' 'TRN Unplugged,' and 'TRN Extra'). There are more than 150 exclusive bonus podcasts available for you to begin listening to the minute you sign up! Other benefits available to Patrons-only include: ad-free releases of all of our podcasts, monthly Zoom hangout with our hosts, quarterly merchandise giveaways, a free gift for signing up, and much more! Check out the Patreon link to read about all of the benefits available at each of our three tiers.
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AEW Double or Nothing Review, Major Becky Lynch Contract Update
We discuss all of the results from AEW Double or Nothing on Sunday night, including thoughts on Swerve Strickland's trajectory as world champion, MJF's big return, Will Ospreay's future as International Champion, and much more. Plus, an update on where things stand between Becky Lynch and WWE.
For bonus content from Top Rope Nation, as well as Patreon-exclusive reviews of classic wrestling shows and ad-free versions of all our shows, consider supporting us on Patreon. We have over 140 bonus podcasts available in the Patreon archive the minute you sign up. We just dropped a new 'Classics' show covering WCW Spring Stampede 1999. Plus, near-weekly editions of 'TRN Unplugged' and 'TRN Extra' are going up all the time. Join: https://www.patreon.com/topropenation
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Remembering Owen Hart 25 Years Later
This is a special bonus episode from Top Rope Nation today, on the 25 anniversary of Owen Hart's death.
From the TRN archives, we present an episode from May 2020. Ryan, Justin, and Kyle are joined by Ben Cruz (now of 'Wednesday Worldwide' on The Ringer) to discuss the premiere of the Owen Hart episode of Dark Side of the Ring, as well as a discussion on the greatest moments from Owen's career. The closing segment features comments from some of our listeners on their own favorite Owen moments.
The TRN crew will be live this evening over on the Patreon side reviewing Spring Stampede 1999 for this month's TRN Classics. You can just us live or on demand by becoming a Patron and supporting the show for $5 dollars per month at https://www.patreon.com/topropenation You'll get access to 150 exclusive bonus shows immediately after joining.
We will be back here on the main feed early next week to review AEW Double or Nothing.
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The Summer Ahead For AEW and WWE
Jesse and Justin discuss the direction of WWE and AEW over the Summer. Are both companies in a holding pattern? What major stories will emerge over the next three months?
For bonus content from Top Rope Nation, as well as Patreon-exclusive reviews of classic wrestling shows and ad-free versions of all our shows, consider supporting us on Patreon. We have over 140 bonus podcasts available in the Patreon archive the minute you sign up. We just dropped a new 'Classics' show covering WWF WrestleMania 18. Plus, near-weekly editions of 'TRN Unplugged' and 'TRN Extra' are going up all the time. Join: https://www.patreon.com/topropenation
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WWE Backlash Preview: Is The Card Too Predictable?
Join us as we preview this Saturday's WWE Backlash France show and talk about whether the results are too predictable or not. Plus, some brief thoughts on this week's AEW Dynamite and WWE's booking over the next few months.
For bonus content from Top Rope Nation, as well as Patreon-exclusive reviews of classic wrestling shows and ad-free versions of all our shows, consider supporting us on Patreon. We have over 140 bonus podcasts available in the Patreon archive the minute you sign up. We just dropped a new 'Classics' show covering WWF WrestleMania 18. Plus, near-weekly editions of 'TRN Unplugged' and 'TRN Extra' are going up all the time. Join: https://www.patreon.com/topropenation
Become a TRN+ member on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqFfYkQ9YFHwE1LlHGV9JWQ/join
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