The Ringer Wrestling Show The Ringer

Ben, Khal, and Brian kick off the show by giving their flowers to 'Cheap Heat’ cohosts Peter Rosenberg, Stat Guy Greg, and Dip! Then they jump into the following headlines:

Becky Lynch is returning soon. Will she be the next Women’s World Champ? (6:20)

Bron Breakker says he will prove he is the future of WWE (16:34)

Carmelo Hayes says he has accomplished everything in NXT (30:33)

Then after the break, they go to the Wednesday Worldwide Hotline for They Said What?! and react to a couple of hot takes from you, the people, regarding the Bloodline Civil War and WWE’s latest product placement (44:33)
Finally, the guys talk through last night’s NXT (62:45) and preview tonight’s AEW ‘Dynamite’ (63:56).
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Hosts: Ben Cruz, Khal Davenport, and Brian H. Waters
Producer: Brian H. Waters
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Get your tissues ready folks, because it’s an emotional episode of the world’s no. 1 sports and recreation podcast. Yes, the rumors are true: ‘Cheap Heat’ is leaving The Ringer. But the good news is … the show will go on! To support The Maj Era of the program, just give it a follow on this Spotify feed or this Apple Podcasts feed.
In this final episode, Rosenberg, SGG, and Troy the Goy reminisce on all the life milestones the guys hit during their two-and-a-half-year run at The Ringer. Plus, they get emotional reading emails from the Peckerheads after saying goodbye to Troy, who is proud to say he’s finished the story.
Hosts: Peter Rosenberg and Greg Hyde
Producer: Troy Farkas
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Cold Open Question of the Week: If you could recommend any book to the Blackpool Combat Club, what would it be?
David and Kaz discuss a few trending things from this weekend in pro wrestling, including:

Tama Tonga joining the Bloodline, Solo Sikoa attacking Jimmy Uso (13:36)

The Wyatt family returning (32:00)

The Paul George of WWE (1:15:23)


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Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide
Producers: Brian H. Waters
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In the penultimate edition of ‘Cheap Heat’ on The Ringer, Rosenberg and Dip give you everything you might come to expect on a Friday Something (minus the bagel talk). Here’s what’s on deck:

Intro (00:00)

Rosenberg tells Dip how to subscribe to the new podcast feed (02:15)

Drew McIntyre is maj (07:45)

Troy needs mattress recs (19:29)

Rosenberg sounds off on AEW airing the backstage CM Punk footage (24:18)

Dip’s take on WrestleMania (35:57)

Mailbag (40:32)


If you want to help usher ‘Cheap Heat’ into the Maj Era, then follow the new feed here on Spotify or Rosenberg’s YouTube channel.
Hosts: Peter Rosenberg and Dip
Producer: Troy Farkas
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David and Kaz are joined by Khal, and they jump right into the fallout from AEW Dynamite, where the Young Bucks revealed the real footage from the CM Punk–Jack Perry incident (3:11). Then they discuss how AEW is using Mercedes Moné’s and Will Ospreay’s comments about Triple H (28:44).
Later, they talk about WWE 'Raw' after 'Mania, where the Rock handed Cody Rhodes a mysterious object (52:01); who Cody Rhodes's first opponent will be (55:39); and final takes on WrestleMania XL (1:05:24).
Be sure to check out our videos on the Ringer TikTok account @RingerWrestling, Instagram Threads, and X.
Hosts: David Shoemaker, Kazeem Famuyide Khal Davenport, and Brian H. Waters
Producer: Brian H. Waters
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Ben, Khal, and Brian are back at home after an unforgettable week in Philadelphia for WrestleMania XL and kick off the show by discussing their favorite memories. Then, they talk through the following headlines:

Seth Rollins being out “about four weeks” (22:30)

Cody Rhodes vs. Rock possibly loading for WrestleMania 41 (32:59)

Then after the break, they go to the Wednesday Worldwide Hotline for They Said What?! and react to a couple of hot takes from you, the people, regarding whether or not Cody Rhodes's title run will be as long as Roman Reigns’s and what the future holds for the rest of the Bloodline (43:15).
Finally, the guys talk through last night’s NXT (59:39) and preview tonight’s AEW ‘Dynamite’ and the CM Punk–Jack Perry footage Tony Khan plans to reveal from All In (62:20).
If you missed any of the 'Ringer Wrestling Show’ on-the-ground interviews from WrestleMania XL, check them out on this Spotify playlist.
For an opportunity to have your hot take featured on They Said What?!, leave a voicemail at (202) 417-8160.
Be sure to check out our videos on the Ringer TikTok account @RingerWrestling., Instagram Threads, and X.
Hosts: Ben Cruz, Khal Davenport, and Brian H. Waters
Producer: Brian H. Waters
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