Opinion City Podcast

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Welcome to Opinion City – your home for all things pro wrestling! From exclusive wrestling interviews and Top 5 lists, to fun watch-alongs and deep dives into wrestling culture, we've got content for every kind of wrestling fan. 🎙️ Catch King Ralph and Parma Sean every Sunday at 3:30PM EST for new video episodes, and listen to the full podcast every Monday at 9AM EST wherever you get your podcasts!

2h ago

We Ask Boom Harden, What is A Wrestling Style?

Episode 169 of the Opinion City Podcast welcomes independent professional wrestler Boom Harden, "The Nuketown Dragon," to the show! 💥🔥Boom kicks things off with the topic he's most passionate about: styles of wrestling and what they actually mean. People love putting labels on wrestling styles, but they don't always understand them. Boom clears up the mix-ups, including the difference between Strong Style and King's Road, and why lucha libre is about so much more than high flying. We also get into where his own in-ring style fits. 🎤⚡From there, we get to know the man behind the Nuketown Dragon name. We talk about the story behind his nickname, the best crowds he's ever wrestled in front of, the toughest opponents he's faced, and the championship moments that mean the most to him. 🏆💪We also revisit the iron man match between Boom and the Italian Tank at Sideshow Pro, which Tank talked about with us on a recent episode. This time, we get Boom's side of the story, including what was going through his head as the clock ran down and how the two of them paced it. ⏱️🔥To wrap things up, Boom counts down his Top 5 Rap Groups! 🎶Whether you know Boom from the indie circuit, enjoy digging into the details of wrestling styles, or just love a good long-form wrestling conversation, this one is for you. Don't miss Episode 169 of the Opinion City Podcast with Boom Harden! 💥🎙️🕒 Live every Sunday at 3:30pm EST📺 Live weekly on YouTube & Facebook✔ In-depth wrestling conversations✔ Indie wrestling spotlight✔ Real stories, real journeys✔ No hot takes, just honest talkIf you’re a fan of independent wrestling, behind-the-scenes insight, and long-form wrestling interviews, you’re in the right place.
Oct 27

Marvelous Tells Us Why Knowing Your Worth Is So Important

Episode 168 of the Opinion City Podcast welcomes independent professional wrestler Marvelous back to the show for his first solo appearance — and his first time joining us since Episode 30, when he appeared as one-half of The Body Snatchers alongside The God of Dad Bod! 💥🔥It's been a long time since Marvelous last sat down with us, and there's plenty to catch up on! Since his previous appearance, Marvelous has continued making a name for himself on the independent wrestling scene, teaming with The God of Dad Bod as The Body Snatchers and capturing tag team gold at the Monster Factory Pro Wrestling (MFPW). The Body Snatchers have also competed across the Northeast independent wrestling circuit, taking on some of the region's established tag teams and competitors. 🏆💪This time, we're getting to know the man behind Marvelous in a whole new way. We dive into his journey through professional wrestling, the evolution of his character, and how his experiences inside the ring have shaped him since his last appearance on Opinion City. From the early days of his career to the grind of competing on the independent circuit, Marvelous shares the experiences, lessons, and challenges that continue to fuel his wrestling journey.We also talk about The Body Snatchers, the partnership between Marvelous and The God of Dad Bod, and what it takes to succeed in tag team wrestling. From building chemistry with a partner and developing a memorable team identity to competing for championships and creating memorable moments for wrestling fans, we explore what makes a successful tag team in today's independent wrestling landscape. 🎤⚡But this is Marvelous stepping into the spotlight on his own! We discuss his individual goals, future ambitions, dream opponents, and what he wants wrestling fans to know about him beyond The Body Snatchers. We also get into the realities of life as an independent wrestler, the importance of character development, and the dedication it takes to keep growing in a competitive professional wrestling business.Whether you remember Marvelous from Episode 30, follow The Body Snatchers, know him from his work at the Monster Factory, or simply love discovering independent wrestling talent, this episode is your chance to catch up with Marvelous and hear his story firsthand. 🚀🔥It's a long-awaited return to Opinion City, a fresh perspective on his wrestling career, and an opportunity to get to know Marvelous beyond the tag team spotlight. Don't miss this conversation with Marvelous on Episode 168 of the Opinion City Podcast! 💥🎙️🕒 Live every Sunday at 3:30pm EST📺 Live weekly on YouTube & Facebook✔ In-depth wrestling conversations✔ Indie wrestling spotlight✔ Real stories, real journeys✔ No hot takes — just honest talkIf you’re a fan of independent wrestling, behind-the-scenes insight, and long-form wrestling interviews, you’re in the right place.
Oct 20

"Wonderboy" Brian Morris Shares The Truth About Travel In Wrestling

Hailing from New Jersey, Brian Morris has been making waves on the Northeast independent wrestling scene since making his in-ring debut in 2021. Trained at the legendary Monster Factory under Danny Cage, Wonderboy has built a reputation as a versatile competitor who can hold his own in singles competition and tag team wrestling. With championship success across multiple promotions and appearances for organizations including Wrestling Open, Beyond Wrestling, and Game Changer Wrestling (GCW), Brian Morris is continuing to make his mark in the world of professional wrestling. 🏆⚡ In this episode, we dive into the creation of the Wonderboy character — from the origins of the name to the personality, attitude, and in-ring style that make Brian Morris stand out. We talk about developing a wrestling persona, finding your identity in an increasingly competitive independent wrestling business, and what it takes to connect with fans while building a name on the indie wrestling circuit. 🎤💪
Oct 13

Not the Fights, the Feelings: Big Billy Gold on Why Wrestling Is Real

In this episode, we’re talking independent professional wrestling with the MAWA Champion, “Big” Billy Gold, aka BillBoard Billy Gold! Hailing from Gloucester City, New Jersey, Billy is one half of the powerhouse tag team Freak the Mighty, and he joins King Ralph and Parma Sean to talk about his wrestling journey, his rise through the independent wrestling scene, and what it means to hold the Mid-Atlantic Wrestling Alliance (MAWA) Championship. We get into why Billy believes professional wrestling is a lot more real than people give it credit for, plus he shares a never-before-told story about his “original debut” that you won’t want to miss! Then, Billy takes us into the world of Japanese professional wrestling as he counts down his Top 5 Japanese wrestling moments, featuring the history, matches, and unforgettable moments that helped shape his love for the sport. If you’re a fan of indie wrestling, championship gold, tag team wrestling, Japanese puroresu, and the stories behind the wrestlers you see in the ring, this is an episode you don’t want to miss!
Oct 6

The Italian Tank Is Finally a Champion! His First Singles Title & What’s Next

THE ITALIAN TANK IS BACK ON OPINION CITY! 💪🏆 Back in February 2024, The Italian Tank joined the Opinion City Podcast for the first time. Now, more than two years later, the Tank returns as a singles champion after winning his first singles championship — the Sideshow Pro Catchweight Championship! We catch up with The Italian Tank to find out what he's been up to since his first appearance on Opinion City, how his wrestling career has evolved, what it took to finally capture singles gold, and what comes next now that he has championship gold around his waist. We talk independent wrestling, the grind of the pro wrestling business, singles competition, championship opportunities, Sideshow Pro, SPO, Monster Factory Pro Wrestling, the Pennsylvania and New Jersey indie wrestling scene, and the road that took The Italian Tank from an up-and-coming powerhouse to a champion.
Sep 29

Hard Work Doesn't Get You Booked?! Tim Dynamite on the Truth About Indie Wrestling

In this episode, we sit down with Tim Dynamite — an emerging name on the Pennsylvania and New Jersey independent wrestling scene who has been steadily building his reputation one match at a time. Hailing from the mean streets of Royersford, Pennsylvania, Tim Dynamite brings energy, determination, and a hunger to make his mark in the world of professional wrestling. 💪⚡We dive into the creation of Tim Dynamite — from the origins of the name to the vision behind the character and the personality he brings into the squared circle. Tim opens up about developing his identity as a professional wrestler, finding his voice on the independent wrestling scene, and what it takes to stand out among the next generation of rising indie wrestling talent.Tim also takes us inside his journey into professional wrestling, discussing what inspired him to pursue wrestling and the grind of working his way through the independent circuit. From training and early matches to gaining experience against a variety of opponents, he shares the lessons, challenges, sacrifices, and unforgettable moments that have helped shape his career.We explore the realities of being an independent wrestler in today's professional wrestling landscape — including paying dues, traveling, building a name, connecting with wrestling fans, and continuing to improve every time you step through the curtain. Tim discusses the importance of character development, in-ring psychology, storytelling, and putting in the work necessary to turn opportunities into momentum.From memorable matches and opponents to career goals, dream opportunities, and the future of his wrestling journey, Tim Dynamite gives an honest look at the passion and perseverance required to chase success in professional wrestling.Whether you're a longtime fan of independent wrestling, follow the PA and NJ wrestling scene, or love discovering the next generation of professional wrestling talent before they break out, this episode delivers a behind-the-scenes look at the person behind Tim Dynamite. 🎤💥This is a fun, energetic, and insightful conversation with one of the rising competitors on the independent wrestling circuit — a closer look at the journey, ambition, and future of Tim Dynamite as he continues to make his name in professional wrestling. 🚀🔥🕒 Live every Sunday at 3:30pm EST📺 Live weekly on YouTube & Facebook✔ In-depth wrestling conversations✔ Indie wrestling spotlight✔ Real stories, real journeys✔ No hot takes — just honest talkIf you’re a fan of independent wrestling, behind-the-scenes insight, and long-form wrestling interviews, you’re in the right place.
Sep 22

Why Did The State Champs Dump Avery Good? We Ask the New Champions!

Fresh off their incredible victory during Power Pro Lucha’s Attack on Trios weekend, the trio joins us to talk about winning the 2026 Triple Tech Trials and becoming one of the standout teams of the entire tournament. After battling through a loaded field of independent wrestling talent, David Moses, Sal Mistretta, and Julezee defeated Hands of Fate in the finals to claim the tournament victory. 💥
Sep 15

Sam Reaper Talks Godzilla and Survival

In this episode, we sit down with Sam Reaper — one of the most intriguing and hard-hitting competitors emerging from the Northeast independent wrestling scene. A regular presence with Super Powers of Wrestling (SPO) and the broader independent wrestling circuit, Sam Reaper has quickly become a name to watch thanks to his aggressive style, unique presentation, and willingness to step into some of the most chaotic matches on the indie scene. 🩸💥We dive into the creation of Sam Reaper — from the origins of the name and character to the influences behind his dark presentation and approach to professional wrestling. Sam opens up about developing his identity, finding his place in the independent wrestling world, and what it takes to create a character that stands out in an industry filled with larger-than-life personalities.Sam also takes us inside his wrestling journey, discussing the road that brought him into professional wrestling, the challenges of breaking into the business, and the lessons he's learned while competing against some of the toughest talent on the independent circuit. From singles competition to multi-person matches, hardcore wrestling, and high-stakes championship opportunities, Reaper has continued to prove that he's willing to put everything on the line when he steps through the curtain.We talk about some of the biggest moments of Sam Reaper's recent run, including his battles for the SPO Championship, his involvement with Wrath of the Wicked, and his matches alongside and against some of the most recognizable names in the SPO and PWU locker rooms. We also explore the importance of storytelling, character work, psychology, and making an impact with wrestling fans in today's independent wrestling landscape.From the realities of life on the indie wrestling circuit to the sacrifices required to chase success in professional wrestling, Sam Reaper gives an honest look at what happens behind the scenes. We discuss his goals, dream opponents, the future of his career, and what motivates him to continue pushing himself every time he enters the squared circle.This is a raw, intense, and revealing conversation with one of the independent wrestling scene's most interesting rising personalities — a closer look at the man behind Sam Reaper and the journey that continues to shape his professional wrestling career. ☠️🚀🕒 Live every Sunday at 3:30pm EST📺 Live weekly on YouTube & Facebook✔ In-depth wrestling conversations✔ Indie wrestling spotlight✔ Real stories, real journeys✔ No hot takes — just honest talkIf you’re a fan of independent wrestling, behind-the-scenes insight, and long-form wrestling interviews, you’re in the right place.

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Welcome to Opinion City – your home for all things pro wrestling! From exclusive wrestling interviews and Top 5 lists, to fun watch-alongs and deep dives into wrestling culture, we've got content for every kind of wrestling fan. 🎙️ Catch King Ralph and Parma Sean every Sunday at 3:30PM EST for new video episodes, and listen to the full podcast every Monday at 9AM EST wherever you get your podcasts!

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Opinion City Podcasts
Years Active

2023 - 2026
Episodes

175
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