▶ Hobknobbin' Around - EP246
This week we discuss a variety of topics including if there is a plan moving forward after Matt Cardona suffered a torn bicep a few weeks ago.
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▶ Minoru Suzuki Comes To AIW - EP242
This week we break down AIW's upcoming Eyes Of The Beast card featuring Minoru Suzuki as well as discussing the upcoming hectic event schedule.
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▶ AIW Doom & Gloom - EP222
It is hard sell time as we discuss the upcoming AIW event taking place this Friday Sunny Days
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▶ AIW Goes To North Canton - EP219
This week we talk about AIW's events at the North Canton Street Festival from over the weekend and how it all came together.
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▶ AIW's Plans For The Rest Of 2021 - EP218
This week we preview AIW's upcoming events at the North Canton Street Festival and discuss a variety of topics including the recent WWE releases and AIW's plans for the remainder of 2021.
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▶ AIW In Indianapolis Preview - EP201
Hard Sell Monday is back as we preview AIW's Thunder In Indianapolis which takes places this Friday night!
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▶ The 200th Episode Special
Check out the special 90 minute 200th episode extravaganza! We look back on the history of the podcast and revisit some of our favorite episodes.
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▶ Indiana Road Trip Recap - EP199
This week we discuss AIW's first show back since the pandemic hit and we talk everything that happened over the weekend in Indiana.
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▶ 2005 Pleather Pants - EP196
We are back for two weeks in a row for the first time since May! This week we cover all sorts of topics including John's thoughts on the AIW debut show that streamed recently on IWTV, news on the AIW
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▶ Ref Stuff With 205 Live Superstar Jake Clemons - EP192
This week we are joined by AIW ref Jake Clemons to discuss so many different topics including how he wound up in AIW, showing up on Monday Night Raw, and so much more.
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▶ Creep Squad's Faye Jackson - EP191
This week we are joined by almost fellow promoter Faye Jackson as we discuss her Gray Sweatpants Battle Royal that was planned for Wrestlemania Weekend, how she got involved in wrestling, her time in
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▶ Ethan Page & Swoggle - Bonus Episode
Here is a very special bonus episode recorded remotely during the Stay At Home order with John, Ethan Page, and Dy;an Hornswoggle Postl as they discuss how the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted them an
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▶ Mance Warner Interview - EP189
This week we are joined by the King of big dog style, Eye poke god, Mouth of the Midsouth, Medium sized man beast, Lariats and light beers, Macho Mancer,Southern Psycho” Mance Warner!
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▶ Local Show Big Shot Q&A - EP164
This week Alex Worldwide Kellar joing Steve Guy to moderate the podcast as we change things up and take fan questions from all over social media for John to answer and we cover quite a bit of ground
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▶ I Hated That Show - AIW - EP143
Tune in this week as we discuss a recent AIW show John Absolutely hated.
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▶ Mikey Blanton Interview - AIW - EP137
This week it is a two man show as John is joined by the promoter of Black Label Pro Mikey Blanton as they discuss their hopes and fears heading into their Mania Weekend events next month.
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▶ On The Road w/ Swoggle - AIW - EP123
This week we take the podcast into the car as John, Swoggle, and Nick Sanka travel to Rubber City Con and break down the morning of the event and the changes being made on the fly after Gillberg cance
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▶ Wrestling School - AIW - EP121
If you are an avid listener of this podcast over the last few weeks you could sense that things were reaching a boiling point with some of the students enrolled at the AIW pro wrestling school and thi
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▶ The Airing Of Grievances - AIW - EP118
This week the podcast is all over the place covering a variety of topics including The Duke airing his grievances, Angelina Jolie's husbands, questions for John, and much more.
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▶ AIW Alumni Discussion - AIW - EP114
This week we are back with another AIW alumni episode as John and Matt Wadsworth take a trip down memory lane discussing some of AIW's more well known alumni.
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▶ John Answers Your Questions - AIW - EP101
This week Steve Guy returns as he asks John questions that were submitted by fans over the weekend on social media including what the plan is for the AIW Women's Championship going forward and much mo
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▶ Swoggle Interviews John - AIW - EP100
Episode 100!!! This week we bring you a special episode as Swoggle takes over for Steve Guy as the moderator of sorts and gets to the heart of the matter with John.
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▶ John Talks About His Battle With Pneumonia - AIW - EP095
For those unaware as to why we haven't released a new episode in a few weeks we dive right into as we talk with John about his extensive hospital stay and find out exactly what happened to him and how
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▶ John Q&A - AIW - EP092
This week John answers a variety of questions submitted by AIW fans and he gives some very in depth and honest answers.
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▶ John AMA - AIW - EP056
This week John answers questions submitted by fans and tells a great story about Umaga.
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▶ Newjack Beat Up a Nazi - AIW - EP037
Happy President's Day as AIW president Matt Wadsworth joins Steve Guy, John, and Chandler Biggins to discuss his strange involvement in professional wrestling over the years including the time Newjack
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▶ I Started Sabu'ing People With Chairs - AIW - EP033
Steve Guy, Chandler Biggins, and John recap the Jelly Of The Month Club event from December 2016 as well as the legendary after party where an AIW fan attempted to leap out of a 2nd story window.
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▶ Chandler Biggins & John AMA Part 2 - AIW - EP031
Chandler Biggins and John are back with part 2 of the AMA and they cover a variety of topics including Botchamania, what their thoughts are on other promotions,if certain talents will ever return to A
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▶ Chandler Biggins & John AMA Part 1 - AIW - EP030
John and Chandler Biggins answer questions submitted by fans this week as they talk Steven Segal movies, Melt Bar And Grilled, and of course AIW!
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▶ Joaquin Wilde Interview - AIW - EP025
Chandler Biggins and John are on the road again this week as they broadcast live from The Golden Nugget Diner somewhere in Chicago with DJ Z AKA Shiima Xion! They discuss his entire AIW career, how AI
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▶ The First Wrestlerager - AIW - EP004
Wrestle Rager 2014. Finally, the 3 day weekend of wrestling presented by AIW is explained. Co-owners of AIW, John Thorne and Chandler Biggins, are joined by Glenn Moore to talk about the long weekend
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▶ Hell On Earth 19 Preview - EP315
This week we break down the card for AIW's Black Friday tradition Hell On Earth 19 taking place on Friday November 29th in Eastlake, Ohio.
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▶ AIW Q&A Session- EP314
This week we open it up to any and all questions!
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▶ More AIW 2025 Updates- EP313
This week we answer questions from the AIW discord!
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▶ State Of AIW Address - EP312
This week John breaks down all things AIW and where they stand as AIW prepares for the end of 2024.
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▶ JLIT 2024 Preview Episode - EP311
This week we preview the upcoming 2024 JT Lightning Invitational Tournament taking place in Akron, Ohio on September 28th. Tickets: eventbrite.com/e/absolute-intense-wrestling-presents-jlit-2024-ticke
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▶ Wrestlerager 8 Recap - EP310
We are back to recap wrestlerager 8 and preview AIW's debut in the Columbus area this upcoming Saturday September 14th!
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▶ Home Schooling With Dustin Alberty (AIW Patreon Vault)
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▶ My Favorite Match Ever - Ethan Page & Eddie Kingston (AIW Patreon Vau
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▶ Summerslam Weekend Recap - EP309
This week we talk all things AIW & Summerslam weekend as we go in depth on everything that happened throughout the weekend including the shocking apperance of Johnny Gargano & Tommaso Ciampa at AIW A
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▶ My Favorite Match Ever - Swoggle (AIW Patreon Vault)
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▶ Pop Culture Pete - EP2 - Monster Movies (AIW Patreon Vault)
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▶ AIW Summerslam Weekend Preview - EP308
Absolute Championship Match Chuck Stone VS. Joshua Bishop VS. Alec Price VS. Derek Dillinger Intense Championship Wes Barkley vs Anthony Greene AIW Tag Team Championship PME vs Motor City Machine Guns
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▶ Home Schooled - Shaw Mason (AIW Patreon Vault)
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▶ My Favorite Match Ever - PME (AIW Patreon Vault)
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▶ Absolution 17 Recap - EP307
This week we recap all things Absolution 17 which took place on Saturday July 13th at Templelive Cleveland in downtown Cleveland,Ohio!Absolute Championship Match Chuck Stone vs Isaiah Broner Intense
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▶ School Sucks - Dr. Daniel C. Rockingham (AIW Patreon Vault)
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▶ Absolution 17 Preview Podcast - EP306
1.Absolute Championship Match Chuck Stone VS. Isaiah Broner 2.Intense Championship Ladder Match Eric Taylor w/ The Duke VS. Wes Barkley VS. Alec Price 3.Tag Team Championship Match Money Shot w/The Du
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▶ Tag Team Back Again (AIW Patreon Vault)
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▶ AIW Summer Vacation - EP305
This week we break down the remaining AIW schedule!
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▶ The Casting Couch - Philly Collins (AIW Patreon Vault)
▶ The Casting Couch (AIW Patreon Vault)
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▶ Shook Ones Preview - EP304
This week we preveiw AIW Shook Ones taking place on Saturday June 22nd!
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▶ My Favorite Match Ever - Dominic Garrini (AIW Patreon Vault)
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▶ 3 More To Go? - EP303
This week we discuss the future of AIW and answer all sorts of fan questions!
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▶ Wrestling Rerun - The Dating Game (AIW Patreon Vault)
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▶ My Favorite Match Ever - Wes Barkley (AIW Patreon Vault)
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▶ All You Can Eat Tender Night At Duke W 3 - EP302
This week we are on location at Duke W 3 as we are joined by special guests The Duke and The Intense Icon Joshua Bishop. This one goes off the rails quick.
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▶ Gauntlet For The Gold 17 Preview - EP301
This week we are joined by several special guests as we break down AIW's Gauntlet For The Gold 17 taking place on Friday May 24, 2024.
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▶ School Sucks - Big Twan Tucker (AIW Patreon Vault)
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▶ Terry Funk Beats Up Concession Stand Worker - EP300
The in person round table version of the podcast returns for episode 300 with special guests and all kinds of great stories!
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▶ Cibernetico De Mayo Tres Preview - EP299
This week we preview Cibernetico De Mayo Tres taking place on Thursday May 2nd live from the Mercury Music Lounge In Lakewood, Ohio.
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▶ Bad Vibes - EP298
This week we address the new paint job at the Shrine and the bad vibes overall it gave the most recent AIW show When The Smoke Clears
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▶ When The Smoke Clears Preview- EP297
This week we preivew AIW's When The Smoke Clears taking place on 4/20/24 in Akron,Ohio.
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▶ AIW Big Trouble preview podcast
This week we preview AIW's Big Trouble taking place on Thursday April 11th.
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▶ Road Trippin' - EP295
This week 2 Legz talks about his weekend trip joining Chase Oliver and the AIW production team for Black Label Pro at the Squared Circle Expo in Indiana.
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▶ The Stress Of Setting Records - EP294
This week we get into the chaos that was show day on March 22nd for AIW's Tougher Than Leather Event.
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▶ Tougher Than Leather Preview - EP293
This week we preview AIW's Tougher Than Leather which will be streaming live on TrillerTV+ this Friday March 22nd!
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▶ No Doom, No Gloom (For Kim Bishop) - EP292
This week we discuss the success of AIW's LEAP event that took place on 2/29/24 and everything that happened leading up to the event.
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▶ LEAP Preview Pod - EP291
This week we preview AIW LEAP which takes place on Thursday February 29th in Lakewood, Ohio.
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▶ The Streak - EP290
The podcast streak continues! On this episode we go behind the curtain a bit to discuss the relaunch of AIW's Intense TV that debuted across social media platforms last week.
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▶ Live From Duke W 3 - - EP289
The long awaited return of the in person round table sessions as we are joined by a rotating cast to discuss some of the greatest AIW special guests from over the years.
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▶ The Gold Standard - EP288
This week we are joined by Josh JGold Goldstein to discuss the Eye For An Eye broadcast on TrillerTv+.
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▶ Eye For An Eye Preview - EP287
This week we preview AIW's first show of 2024 Eye For An Eye Absolute Intense Wrestling Returns to the Tadmor Shrine featuring special guest Stan The Lariat Hansen who will be posing for photo ops
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▶ Chase Oliver - EP286
This week we are joined by Chase Oliver to discuss AIW's live video production as well as his wrestling career and much more!
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▶ Rev Tin Tin - EP285
This week we are joined by AIW commentator Dustin Rev Tin Tin Alberty as he discusses all things AIW and his transition from fan to working for the company.
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▶ Terror At The Temple Preview - EP283
This week we preview the final AIW show of 2023 Terror At The Temple
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▶ Hell On Earth 18 Preview - EP282
This week we break down AIW's Hell On Earth 18 taking place on November 24th in Eastlake, Ohio. 1.Isaiah Broner VS. Derek Dillinger w/Katie Arquuette 2.KENTA VS. Dominic Garrini 3.Rocky Romero VS. T
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▶ Back 2 The Bayou - EP281
This week we prepare to head Back 2 The Bayou for AIW's second Halloween special taking place this Thursday October 19th in Lakewood,Ohio.
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▶ Boogey Nights Preview - EP280
This week we preview AIW's Boogey Nights taking place on Saturday OCtober 7th in Akron,Ohio.
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▶ JLIT Weekend Fallout - EP279
This week we go in depth about JLIT weekend and discuss the good but mainly the bad of it all!
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▶ Rumble On Main Street 2 Preview - EP277
AIW returns to Wadsworth, Ohio on September 9th for Rumble On Main Street 2 this week we break down the card and do a deep dive on everything that has been going on in AIW and what is coming up over
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▶ AIW Summer Tour Updates & News - EP276
This week we breakdown what is left of the hectic AIW summer tour schedule and give updates on everything as we head towards JLIT weekend September 15th.
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▶ 2nd Annual Bill Alfonso Hardcore Hard sell - EP275
This week we are previewing the upcoming 2nd annual Bill Alfonso Hardcore Tournament taking place in Jefferson,Ohio on july 29th!
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▶ Absolution 16 Behind The Curtain - EP274
This week we go behind the curtain so to speak and discuss how the Absolution 16 card came together over the last several months.
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▶ AIW Goes To The Dark Carnival - EP273
This week we talk about working the Gathering Of The Juggalo's over the weekend and we eventually get to the Absolution 16 hard sell and preview!
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▶ AIW Double Shot Weekend - EP272
If you want to hear about wrestling at a Flea market this is the podcast for you! We also recap AIW's Bow Down event and how the change to the larger venue came about.
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▶ Raw Is Biggins - EP272
This week we discuss Kevin Owens' tribute to Chandler Biggins at Monday Night Raw in Cleveland.
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▶ Over The Line Hard Sell Podcast - EP271
This week we are previewing AIW's Over The Line event taking place on June 17th in Youngstown, Ohio
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▶ State Of The AIW Address - EP270
This week Ron & John get into all things AIW as they discuss the current state of the company, the planned summer schedule, the upcoming return to Youngstown, trying to stay ahead of impending doom, t
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▶ Abdullah To The Rescue- EP269
This week we recap AIW's Gauntlet For The Gold 16 event which took place on 5/20/23 in Eastlake,Ohio. The replay is now streaming on FITE+ for only $7.99.
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▶ Gauntlet For The Gold 16 Preview - EP268
Ron & John are back this week to break down AIW's Gauntlet For The Gold 16 event taking place on Saturday May 20th in Eastlake,Ohio. They go over all of the scheduled matches, the emergency changes,
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▶ Doom And Gloom - EP267
We are back (3 weeks in a row!) and this week we recap AIW's Cibernetico De Mayo Dos which took place in Kent,Ohio. The replay of Cibernetico De Mayo Dos is now streaming on Fite+
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▶ Cibernetico De Mayo Dos Hard Sell- EP266
This week we are previewing AIW's Cibernetico De Mayo Dos which takes place this Friday in Kent,Ohio.
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▶ Back On Track - EP265
Can you believe it? We are back on track with releasing the podcast weekly yet again (hopefully) this week we discuss AIW's Damn event which took place on Saturday April 22,2023 and we go into detai
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▶ Damn! - EP265
We are back to preview AIW's Damn event taking place on Saturday April 22nd in Akron,Ohio.
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▶ 2 1 Syxx Preview - EP264
We are totally sold out for AIW's return to Cleveland this Friday night so no doom and gloom this week!
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▶ Ask Duke Anything (Patreon Preview) - EP264
To celebrate Tax season we are releasing this patreon exclusive ask Duke Anything podcast from our vault.
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▶ This Aggression Will Not Stand, Man - EP263
Your moderator of sorts returns this week to preview This Aggression Will Not Stand,Man taking place this Saturday in Youngstown, OH
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▶ Join The Swarm Hard Sell - EP262
This week John and 2 Legz are back to break down the card for AIW's Join The Swarm which is streaming live this Saturday on Fite+
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▶ Dude, Where's Thorne's Car? - EP261
This week we get into John's stolen car as well as preview the upcoming Wasted Youth event in Kent,OH. John also shares a story of when The Briscoe Brothers were booked for Absolution 7,
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▶ RIP To The Odeon - EP260
This week we break down the entire situation with The Odeon which caused AIW to relocate the show this Friday to Akron on 9 days notice.
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▶ Living On A Razor's Edge - EP259
This week we talk about the complete backstage disaster that was the Hell On Earth 17 event that took place last week and we dive deeper into what exactley caused the late start time and other delay
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▶ Hell On Earth 17 Hard Sell- EP258
Ron and John are back this week with a hard sell pod previewing AIW's longest running annual event Hell On Earth which is entering the 17th year this Friday night. Tickets still on sale now at eve
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▶ Rage In A Cage? - EP257
Ron & John are back talking all things AIW as we head into Black Friday for the longest running annual AIW event Hell On Earth taking place on Friday November 25th in Eastlake,Ohio. We update everyo
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▶ Patreon Vault - Porter O'Shay Coach Cast
Exclusive content from the AIW patreon vault is now available for free. Sign up for AIW on Patreon here patreon.com/aiwrestling Listen now to find out more about AIW ref Porter O'Shay.
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▶ AIW Halloween Special Preview Show- EP256
2 Leggz & John are back with a new episode in nearly a month as AIW prepares for the first ever Halloween Special Calling All Skeletons broadcasting live on Fite+ this Thursday October 27th.
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▶ Remember This Podcast? - EP255
After a brief hiatus The Card Is Going To Change is back as we talk about our return to Akron this Saturday night as well as the move to Fite TV as our exclusive broadcast partner.
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▶ JLIT 2022 Preview Pod - EP254
1.Drago VS.Jack Evans 2.Marino Tenaglia VS.Joseline Navvaro 3.Chase Oliver VS. Alec Price 4.Derek Dillinger VS. Mikey Montgomery 5.Dominic Garrini VS. Adam Priest 6.Ernest Miller VS. Casey Carrington
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▶ Live From Great Lakes Wrestle Fest - EP253
Recorded live at Great Lakes Wrestle Fest on 7/30/22 featuring many special guests including Bill Alfonso, Joshua Bishop, Philly Collins, Derek Dillinger, and more!
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▶ We Hope Patty Has A Good Day - EP252
This week we are back to full strength as John returns to the show, we talk backstage stories from Absolution 15 as well as preview the upcoming Bill Alfonso Hardcore Tournament taking place on Satu
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▶ Absolution 15 Preview Show - EP251
It is everyone's favorite week it is hard sell week! This week we break down the entire Absolution 15 card which takes place on Saturday July 23rd in Akron,Ohio and will stream live on IWTV
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▶ The Road To Absolution 15 - EP250
This week Ron & John discuss the AIW 3-D event and the role it played in building the card for Absolution 15 taking place on July 23rd in Akron, Ohio.
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▶ AIW 3-D Hard Sell Podcast - EP249
2 Legz is back with a preview of AIW 3-D taking place this Thursday at The Winchester Music Tavern in Lakewood, Ohio.
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▶ 2 Weeks Of 2 Legz - EP248
Ronald 2 LEgz is back as the special guest moderator as we discuss AIW's Gangsta Rap Made Me Do It event that took place on June 17th as well as what the plans are heading into Absolution 15.
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▶ Substitute Teacher - EP247
This week we are joined by special guest moderator Ronald 2 Legz from Pod Van Dam as we Hard Sell AIW's Gangsta Rap Made Me Do It taking place Friday June 17th live from The Odeon in downtown Clev
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▶ Hobknobbin' Around - EP245
This week we discuss a variety of topics including if there is a plan moving forward after Matt Cardona suffered a torn bicep a few weeks ago.
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▶ Britt Baker Returns To AIW - EP245
This week we go into detail about how Britt Baker's shocking return to AIW at Gauntlet For The Gold 15 all went down and how everything fell into place for it to happen.
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▶ Gauntlet For The Gold 15 Postponement - EP244
It has been been over two years since AIW had to postpone Gauntlet For The Gold 15 and over 3 years since AIW has hosted the Gauntlet match itself, this Saturday AIW finally presents Gauntlet For The
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▶ Cibernetico De Mayo Hype Show - EP243
This week we discuss the wildly successful Eyes Of The Beast show that took place on April 22nd at The Odeon as well as preview the upcoming Cibernetico De Mayo event taking place at The Wincheste
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▶ Eyes Of The Beast Preview - EP242
This week we break down AIW's upcoming Eyes Of The Beast card featuring Minoru Suzuki as well as discussing the upcoming hectic event schedule.
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▶ The Doctor Is In Recap - EP241
The Doctor is In Now streaming on IWTV independentwrestling.tv/promotion/Absolute-Intense-Wrestling This week we recap The Doctor is in which took place on March 26th in Akron,Ohio.
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▶ Remembering Scott Hall - EP240
This week we share stories about our time with Scott Hall and the two occasions we booked him as well as a preview of the upcoming The Doctor Is In Event which takes place March 26th in Akron,Ohio.
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▶ Wrestlerave 2 Preview - EP239
We are back after a few weeks off to preview Wrestlerave 2 taking place Thursday March 10th in Lakewood,Ohio.
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▶ You Know What? I'm Not Leaving Preview - EP238
Unusual for a show week not to be a hard sell episode but we are SOLD OUT for AIW's return to The Odeon this Friday night so we run down the card and talk a variety of other topics!
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▶ The Crew Goes To Dynamite - EP237
This week we cover a variety of topics including our recent trip to AEW when they stopped in Cleveland last week!
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▶ AIW 2022 Update - EP236
This week we look towards the future 2022 schedule and recap AIW Ether
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▶ Pedro Deluca (Patreon Preview) - EP235
A free preview of some of the premium content you will find over at patreon.com/aiwrestling
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▶ We Had A Few Hits Hard Sell - EP233
As we head into a show week it is the return of hard sell Tuesday!
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▶ Hell On Earth 16 Recap - EP232
This week we recap AIW Hell On Earth 16
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▶ Hell On Earth 16 Hard Sell - EP231
After nearly two months off AIW returns this Friday night with our longest running annual event Hell On Earth 16.
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▶ Who's The Third Man? - EP230
After a week off we are back with nearly 2 hours of discussion this week covering a variety of topics including the Mick Foley comedy show, Steve's Cleveland Comedy Festival with Dolph Ziggler, the up
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▶ Jeff Jarrett Returns To AIW 11/26 - EP229
J E Double F E Double T! This week we discuss how Jeff Jarrett returning to AIW came about and all sorts of other AIW news.
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▶ Podcast Run In - EP228
This week John learns not to send the podcast recording link out in the group chat as someone does a run in on the podcast and disrupts everything for about 90 minutes.
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▶ Dominic Garrini Returns To Wrestling This Thursday - EP227
This week we talk to Dominic Garrini about why exactly he was forced to step away from pro wrestling and why this Thursday is so special to him as he will return for one night only to battle his idol
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▶ One Step Ahead - EP226
This week we discuss AIW's One Step Ahead event that took place in Akron, Ohio on 10/2/21. The Event is now streaming on IWTV.
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▶ AIW Returns To Akron - EP225
This week we discuss the long awaited return to Akron, Ohio for the first time in nearly two years.
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▶ Shout Out To Eddie Kingston's Twitter - EP224
This week we cover a variety of topics and go down a rabbit hole with the shout out segment. Ace Degenerates which takes place this Thursday night is also discussed.
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▶ AIW Lives To Fight Another Day - EP223
This week John and Steve are joined by Dominic Garrini to discuss the most recent AIW event that took place over the weekend on 9/10/21. They discuss the good and the bad that happened before,during,a
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▶ The Forecast For This Friday - EP222
It is hard sell time as we discuss the upcoming AIW event taking place this Friday Sunny Days
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▶ Double Shot Weekend Recap - EP221
This week John and Steve discuss both AIW events that happened over the weekend A Touch Of Evil and Wrestlerager 5 and all the highs and lows from the weeknd.
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▶ AIW Goes To The Gathering Of The Juggalos - EP220
The title of this podcast says it all, John, Steve,and Joshua Bishop talk about their weekend working for Insane Clown Posse's Psychopathic Records at the annual Gathering Of The Juggalos.
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▶ AIW Goes Family Friendly - EP219
This week we talk about AIW's events at the North Canton Street Festival from over the weekend and how it all came together.
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▶ Shout Em' Out - EP218
This week we preview AIW's upcoming events at the North Canton Street Festival and discuss a variety of topics including the recent WWE releases and AIW's plans for the remainder of 2021.
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▶ Reflecting On The Double Shot Weekend- EP217
This week John and Steve sit down to discuss everything that went right and everything that went wrong with both AIW events that happened over the weekend. The also discuss an interesting prop bet for
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▶ Hard Sell Tuesday - EP216
The first ever hard sell Tuesday as we slide into our new time slot previewing the upcoming weekend of AIW events.
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▶ No Pizza, No Party-EP215
After a short hiatus for Steve Guy to move houses we are back! This week we discuss the after party chaos from the 6/18 event and the reason we were forced to switch locations and so much more!
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▶ Eddie Kingston Returns To AIW -EP214
This week we go into detail on how Eddie Kingston wound up back in an AIW ring on April 30th as well as break down the plans for AIW for the rest of 2021 in this jam packed episode.
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▶ He Was A Gem -EP213
This week we discuss the recent passing of Newjack, the Nick Gage episode of Darkside of the ring, and we finally get into a whole bunch of Wildfire Tommy Rich stories coming of his recent AIW debut
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▶ Hello Cleveland Recap -EP212
This week we talk about AIW's comeback event Hello Cleveland which took place on Thursday April 29th. We get into everything that went on the week of the show and reveal who was booked for the event
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▶ AIW Is Way Over Budget This Weekend -EP211
For the first time since October of 2020 it is time for a real Hard Sell Monday edition of the podcast as AIW prepares to return to Cleveland for the first time in over a year this Thursday night.
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▶ AIW Is Back April 29th - EP210
This week we discuss the preperation going into AIW's return events taking place on April 29th & 30th as well as more Go For Broke news!
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▶ The Gang Goes To Psychopathic Records - EP209
This week we cover a little bit of everything as we discuss Wrestlemania Weekend, the premier of Go For Broke, a weekend trip to Psychopathic Records, remembering Shannon Place, and so much more.
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▶ Go For Broke Hard Sell Monday - EP208
AIW Go For Broke debuts Thursday April 8th at 6:00PM on independentwrestling.tv/ This week we preview the upcoming series which is planned to run for several weeks on IWTV and dive deeper into the p
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▶ AIW Go For Broke Details - EP207
We're Back! This week we break down all the details surrounding the Go For Broke graphics released on social media over the last few weeks. #AIWGFB
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▶ The AIW Holiday Spectacular - EP207
The AIW Holiday Spectacular features appearances by AIW Absolute Intense Champion Joshua Bishop Colt Cabana Dylan Hornswoggle Postl Filthy Tom Lawlor AJ Gray The Philly Marino Experience Tre LaMar
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▶ Is There A Plan For AIW To Return? - EP206
We are back with a variety of topics as we discuss the passing of Zeus, a little Joe Bob Briggs, who we want to see in AIW,a possible AIW convention, and if there is a plan for AIW to return.
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▶ Trying To Stay Motivated - EP205
This week John & Steve talk about how they are trying to stay motivated and keep themselves engaged with wrestling for when AIW can return.
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▶ Pandemic Podcast - EP204
Hell on Earth 16 this Friday obviously is not happening but we are hoping this click bait title gets you fans listening to our podcast again on a regular basis! This week we bounce all over the place
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▶ Bill Fonzie Alfonso Interview - EP203
The manager of Champions Bill Alfonso stops by the podcast this week to discuss his time in AIW over the last year as well as what it was like to work with Bruiser Brody and so much more!
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▶ Remembering Tracy Smothers & Much More - EP202
After a brief hiatus the AIW podcast is back to discuss several topics including Tracy Smothers, the current state of the company, the impact the Covid-19 pandemic has had, and so much more.
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▶ Thunder In Indianapolis Preview - EP201
Hard Sell Monday is back as we preview AIW's Thunder In Indianapolis which takes places this Friday night! Tickets: aiwindy.eventbrite.com GA Weekend Pass: CollectiveIndy.eventbrite.com AIW PPV: f
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▶ AIW Is Open For Business - EP199
This week we discuss AIW's first show back since the pandemic hit and we talk everything that happened over the weekend in Indiana.
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▶ Hard Sell Monday - EP198
It has been over 6 months but we have finally reached our third hard sell Monday of 2020 as we prepare for AIW's return this Sunday. As always we go over a variety of subjects and break down the card
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▶ Road Trip To Black Label Pro - EP197
This week we discuss John's trip to BLP over the weekend,an update on wrestling events returning to Ohio, we also talk about cars for some reason, and so much more.
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▶ Pleather Pants - EP196
We are back for two weeks in a row for the first time since May! This week we cover all sorts of topics including John's thoughts on the AIW debut show that streamed recently on IWTV, news on the AIW
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▶ AIW Is Back September 6th! - EP195
AIW returns to action on Sunday September 6th! Find out all the details on how this show came together, the struggles of AIW over the last 6 months, and so much more. Tickets On Sale Now:aiwopen.event
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▶ AIW Turns 15 - EP194
John Thorne plugs a microphone and just talks about this history of AIW over the last 15 years and what it means to him,
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▶ Nick CPA Stapp Talks Love -EP193
This week we are joined by the artist formerly known as CPA Nick Stapp to discuss a wide variety of topics including that one infamous incident that took place after Wrestlerager 4.
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▶ Ref Stuff With Jake Clemons - EP192
This week we are joined by AIW ref Jake Clemons to discuss so many different topics including how he wound up in AIW, showing up on Monday Night Raw, and so much more.
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▶ Faye Jackson - EP191
This week we are joined by almost fellow promoter Faye Jackson as we discuss her Gray Sweatpants Battle Royal that was planned for Wrestlemania Weekend, how she got involved in wrestling, her time in
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▶ Ethan Page, Swoggle, John Thorne Quarantine Cast- Bonus Episode
Here is a very special bonus episode recorded remotely during the Stay At Home order with John Thorne, Ethan Page, and Dy;an Hornswoggle Postl as they discuss how the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted
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▶ The Filth Man Cometh (Tom Lawlor Interview) - EP190
This week we are joined by former AIW Absolute Champion Filthy Tom Lawlor to discuss his combat sports career in UFC and pro wrestling.
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▶ Mance Warner - EP189
This week we are joined by the King of big dog style, Eye poke god, Mouth of the Midsouth, Medium sized man beast, Lariats and light beers, Macho Mancer,Southern Psycho” Mance Warner!
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▶ Joey Janela's AIW Farewell - EP188
This week we recap Bad Boy For Life the Joey Janela AIW farewell event which took place in September of 2019. 1. Tre Lamar vs. Lee Moriarty 2. KTB vs. Zach Thomas 3. Dr. Daniel C. Rockingham & Parke
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▶ Magnum CK Interview - EP187
This week we are joined by former AIW Tag Team Champion Magnum CK to discuss his upcoming documentary Magnum's Opus that will be released this Thursday, April 9th, across various platforms.
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▶ Quarantine Q&A - EP186
This week John Thorne & Steve Guy are joined by AIW President Matt Wadsworth as they answer a ton of fan submitted questions in this special 90 minute episode.
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▶ The State Of AIW During The COVID-19 Outbreak - EP185
This week we break down the last 2 weeks in the world of AIW as the COVID-19 outbreak spread throughout the country causing several AIW events to cancel. Please note this podcast was recorded over Sky
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▶ Patreon Preview - School Sucks - Joshua Bishop
This week we are previewing some of the premium conten that is available on the AIW patreon page. Head over to patreon.com/aiwrestling
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▶ Evan Has Left The Chat - EP184
This week we cover a variety of topics including Weird Body disappearing from the wrestling business, the upcoming AIW show in Columbus, Corona Virus, Wrestlemania Weekend, and so much more
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▶ Dylan Hornswoggle Postl is Back - EP183
Lets get to the heart of the matter for the first time in 2020! This week Swoggle takes over as the moderator of sorts as he and John Thorne cover a variety of topics.
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▶ Scott Hall Returns To AIW This Saturday - EP182
Hard sell Monday is back again as we prepare for AIW's return to Akron,Ohio this Saturday night featuring Scott Hall. This week we break down the card as well as the new talent initiative camp taking
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▶ The Gang Goes To All Elite Wrestling (AEW) - EP181
This week we talk about the AIW crew heading to the All Elite Wrestling Dynamite taping in Cleveland a few weeks back and what their experience was.
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▶ AIW Is Built To Last- EP180
This week we preview the first AIW event of 2020 which will be airing live on Independentwrestling.TV this Friday Night. Sign up using promo code Absolute to stream the show for free.
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▶ Paying You In Million Dollar Dreams - EP179
This week we recap AIW 200 which took place in November of 2019 featuring The Million Dollar Man Ted DiBiase.
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▶ Who Has The Worst Twitter On The AIW Roster? Duke Health Update - EP1
We are back to our regularly scheduled programming as Steve Guy returns this week to his moderator of sorts position. John Thorne answers questions from Twitter, The Duke updates us on his current hea
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▶ SMV/IWTV Merger - EP177
This week the Rip City Shooters take over the moderator duties as we sit down and discuss the huge Smart Mark Video/Independent Wrestling TV merger that happened a few weeks ago. We also talk about ho
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▶ Dave The Potato #onechipchallenge - EP176
This week we take a break from our regurlarly scheduled programming to bring you this special episode sponsored by Thrift Store Jobber. On this episode Dave The Potato will participate in the One Chip
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▶ New Year Same AIW - EP175
This week we sit down with a round table of guests and discuss goals for not only AIW in 2020 but individually as well, this is the New Year's Resolution Episode!
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▶ Sans Ring Death Fight,Insane Clown Posse,And More - EP174
This week we cover the now infamous sans ring death fight that was produced for the AIW patreon page in great detail. We also preview the event this Friday night which will feature 2 Cold Scorpio,Insa
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▶ Chuck Stone Wrongfully Accused - EP173
This week we travel back in time to recap Wrestlerager IV:Quote The Raven Nevermore that took place in August of 2019 featuring the AIW debut of Raven and all sorts of weird stuff involving a dumpster
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▶ Bobblehead Night Recap - EP172
This week we breakdown AIW's Bobblehead Night which featured the AIW Farewell of Britt Baker, the return of Alex Shelley, and the debut of D'lo Brown. 1. CPA vs. TKD 2. Aeroform vs. Bit Coin Boys vs.
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▶ The Longest Running Event In AIW History - EP171
This week we preview the upcoming Hell On Earth 15 event as well as a variety of topics.
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▶ Absolution 14 Recap Part 2 - EP170
We conclude our coverage of Absolution 14 this week as we discuss the second half of the show which was jam packed with suprises and great matches!
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▶ 99 Problems - EP169
This week we FINALLY discuss the unreal amount of problems happening through out the day of Absolution 14.
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▶ AIW Fan Takeover Show - EP168
This week we go outside of our comfort zone and invite longtime AIW fans Thriftstore Jobber and Ronald 2 legs from the Pod Van Dam podcast on to get their perspectives on AIW and ask John Thorne and W
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▶ We Have Been Doing This Far Too Long - EP167
This week we discuss the landmark 200th AIW event which will take place this Saturday November 2nd live in Akron,OH eaturing The Million Dollar Man Ted DiBiase and so much more!
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▶ Bad Wrestling Promotions - EP166
This week we sit down to discuss the importance of protecting the local wrestling scene from bad wrestling promotions and how their bad promotions can impact the entire wrestling community in a city.
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▶ Daisuke Sekimoto Loves The Gym - EP165
This week we break down Sekimoto Takes Cleveland AIW's July event which featured the debut of Japanese Wrestling Sensation Daisuke Sekimoto.
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▶ Local Show Big Shot John Thorne Q&A - EP164
This week Alex Worldwide Kellar joing Steve Guy to moderate the podcast as we change things up and take fan questions from all over social media for John Thorne to answer and we cover quite a bit of
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▶ Bill Fonzie Alfonso Interview - EP163
This week we sit down with the manager of champions Bill Fonzie Alfonso to discuss a wide variety of topics spanning his entire career from the Florida Territory to ECW and everything in between. Fo
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▶ JLIT 2019 Night 2 Recap - EP162
This week we cover night 2 of the 2019 JT Lightning Invitational Tournament.
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▶ We Talk AEW,AIW, And So Much More - EP161
This week we talk about a variety of subjects with no real theme. Topics Discussed This Week Include -AEW -AIW's Summer Schedule -AIW's Upcoming Events -JLIT 2020 - And Much More
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▶ This Is Why When We Have Shows You Should Come - EP160
This week we break down what could be AIW's sleeper show of the year the 2019 Chandler Biggins Memorial Tag Team Tournament which took place during #JLIT2019 weekend.
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▶ Saivio Vega Gives Some Advice - EP159
This week we discuss Night 1 of JLIT 2019. JLIT Night 1: 1. Colin Delaney vs. Lee Moriarty 2. Pat Buck vs. Swoggle 3. Joshua Bishop vs. Tre Lamar 4. MJF vs. Savio Vega 5. Dr. Daniel C. Rockingham vs.
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▶ Mysterious Benefactors - EP158
This week we are joined by the mysterious benefactors behind the epic AIW open bar party that took place over Mania Weekend in New Jersey. These guys are gigantic supporters of AIW and longtime fans w
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▶ Little Guido's Beer Bash - EP157
This week we discuss our event from Memorial Day weekend Little Guido's Beer Bash we break down our day of drinking with Guido and everything that went into putting this event together. 1. Dominic G
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▶ Pop Culture Pete - AIW - EP156
We still have that Absolution 14 hangover going so this week we are previewing another one of our brand new Patreon Podcasts
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▶ Mance Warner Talks Absolution 14
Tickets:Shop.AIWrestling.Com Stream Live On Fite:fite.tv/watch/aiw-absolution-xiv/2ozbh/
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▶ Absolution 14 Hype - AIW - EP155
This week we break down Absolution 14 which is streaming live on Fite this Friday Night! Order PPV:fite.tv/watch/aiw-absolution-xiv/2ozbh/ Purchase Tickets: Shop.AIWrestling.Com
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▶ PME Discuss Their Match At Absolution 14
Tickets:Shop.AIWrestling.Com Stream Live On Fite:fite.tv/watch/aiw-absolution-xiv/2ozbh/
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▶ Fall Off A 20 Foot Balcony With Us - AIW - EP154
This week we are joined by several members of the AIW roster including Joshua Bishop to discuss Keep Their Heads Ringin and the infamous Balcony spot which took place on May 17th.
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▶ Breaking: Zach Thomas Requests Match At Absolution 14
Listen Now To Find Out Who Zach Thomas Will Be Challenging At Absolution 14 on August 2nd In Cleveland,Ohio. Tickets On Sale Now At Shop.AIWrestling.Com
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▶ Breaking: MJF Issues A Challenge For Absolution 14
Listen Now To Find Out Who MJF Will Be Challenging At Absolution 14 on August 2nd In Cleveland,Ohio. Tickets On Sale Now At Shop.AIWrestling.Com
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▶ Twan Tucker & Dominic Garrini - AIW - EP153
This week we are previewing another one of our new podcasts that are available on our Patreon platform, School Sucks is hoted by AIW Wrestling School Trainer Dominic Garrini as he sits down with a s
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▶ No Laws When You're Drinking Claws - AIW - EP152
After consuming roughly 60 White Claws we decided to get the podcast equipment and record live from the AIW 4th of July cookout. This week we cover a variety of topics including the recent offer to se
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▶ A Celebration Of Many Things - AIW - EP151
This week we recap AIW's Gauntlet For The Gold 14 event which featured many celebrations and great moments. 1. Facade vs. Lee Moriarty vs. Louis Lyndon vs. Tre Lamar vs. Wheeler Yuta vs. Zach Thomas
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▶ The AIW Cookout Episode - AIW - EP150
This week is a round table of sorts as we are joined by several members of the AIW roster as they drink some beers and record at the AIW Memorial Day cookout. This week we discuss a variety of topics
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▶ My Favorite Match Ever - AIW - EP149
Subscribe to our Patreon Page:patreon.com/aiwrestling This week we are giving away a free preview of the special podcast content we are releasing on our Patreon page. My Favorite Match Ever is one o
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▶ JLIT 2019 Weekend FAQ & Preview - AIW - EP148
This week we sit down and cover the frequently asked questions surrounding JLIT weekend as well as break down both tournaments that are happening this weekend.
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▶ Slumber Party Massacre - AIW - EP147
This week we break down AIW's Wrestlemania weekend event Slumber Party Massacre and we even talk a little bit of the Phil Baroni nonsense that went on throughout the weekend. 1. Mexican Death: La Fa
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▶ World Why - EP001 - Patreon Preview
To hear more subscribe to our patreon patreon.com/aiwrestling
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▶ The Morning Of May 17th- AIW - EP146
As the card is in the process of potentially falling apart for Keep Their Heads Ringin Swoggle sets up the podcast equipment and they discuss the details of the day so far and the fear that AIW can
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▶ Pop Culture Pete - EP001 - Patreon Preview
To hear more join our Patreonpatreon.com/aiwrestling
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▶ Mania Weekend 2019 - EP145
This week we break down our trip to NY/NJ and cover everything we did through out Wrestlemania Weekend.
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▶ Session Moth Martina Comes To Cleveland - EP145
This week we break down Wrestlerave and the AIW debut of international star Session Moth Martina!
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▶ New Talent Initiative - EP144
This week AIW discusses the new talent initiative camp that took place in February in Akron,Ohio.
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▶ I Hated This Show - AIW - EP143
Tune in this week as we discuss a recent AIW show John Thorne Absolutely hated.
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▶ Harley Race Comes To AIW - AIW - EP142
This week we sit down and recap AIW's first event of 2019 Hail To The King,Baby which featured Harley Race!
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▶ Ric Nelson Asks The Hard Questions- AIW - EP141
Patreon contributor Ric Nelson joins us this week as our moderator of sorts as he asks John Thorne questions that AIW fans want the answers to.
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▶ Slumber Party Preview Show - AIW - EP140
AIW is heading to Jersey City,NJ this week to promote the biggest event in company history on APril 4th at 11PM. This week we break down the event and all the plans for the weekend.
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▶ Word Association - AIW - EP139
This week we play word association and discuss a variety of names and topics never discussed before on the podcast.
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▶ MJF & Swoggle Take Over The Podcast- AIW - EP138
This week Swoggle sits in as the moderator of sorts to interview MJF as we cover a variety of topics including how he was booked for AIW the first time, All in, WWE, AEW, and much more!
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▶ Support The Collective Mania Weekend - AIW - EP137
This week it is a two man show as John Thorne is joined by the promoter of Black Label Pro Mikey Blanton as they discuss their hopes and fears heading into their Mania Weekend events next month.
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▶ A Lot Of Shows In Not A Lot Of Days - AIW - EP136
This week we breakdown the upcoming AIW schedule including our event this Friday evening featuring a very rare appearance by Billy Kidman.
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▶ The AIW Vacation Is Officially Over- AIW - EP135
After nearly two months off from promoting live wrestling events AIW is back in the swing of things coming off our first live show in 2019 this past weekend. Find out what everyone has been up to duri
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▶ The First AMA Episode Of 2019 - AIW - EP134
This week we answer all sorts of questions submitted by fans including a very interesting one about Swoggle's intentions in AIW.
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▶ Masato Tanaka Comes To AIW - AIW - EP133
This week we discuss AIW's Welcome To The Party Pal from December of 2018 which featured the AIW debut of Masato Tanka.
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▶ Bonus Content: Patreon Preview
For more information check outpatreon.com/aiwrestling
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▶ Hell On Earth 14 Recap - AIW - EP133
1. #DukeMoney (Jock Samson & Mance Warner) vs. Jollyville Fuck-Its vs. The Production (Danhausen & Derek Director) vs. Young Studs 2. MJF vs. Swoggle 3. Dr. Daniel C. Rockingham vs. Dominic Garrini vs
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▶ Bonus Content: Razor Sharp Theme Song
After many requests here is the Razor Sharp Theme Song as its own track.
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▶ The Hell Of Hell On Earth 14 - EP132
This week we dive into everything that went wrong heading into our annual Hell On Earth event in November of 2018.
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▶ The Contract Era Is Here - EP131
This week we debate the impact the Contract Era could have on independent wrestling throughout 2019 and beyond with the launch of AEW as well as other companies such as WWE and ROH signing more tale
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▶ Eddie Kingston & Swoggle Guest Host - EP130
Swoggle returns this week as the moderator of sorts as he is joined by John Thorne and Eddie Kingston to discuss AIW's Rubber City Con which took place in November of 2018.
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▶ The 40 Ounce Man Of The Year Chug Champion - AIW - EP129
We kick off 2019 with a podcast that has been years in the making, we finally sit down with cult AIW phenomenon Kaplan as we discuss his insane life and what led him to the AIW Wrestling Academy.
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▶ CZW VS. XPW: Josh Prohibition Interview Part 2- AIW - EP128
For long time independent wrestling fans this is a must listen as we dive deeper into the career of Josh Prohibition this week as he gives incredible details on the infamous jump from CZW to XPW in 20
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▶ Backyard Wrestling & Oprah Winfrey: Josh Prohibition Interview Part 1
We finally sit down with Independent Wrestling legend Josh Prohibition as we discuss the early days of his career and how he became the poster boy of Backyard Wrestling in the early 2000's. Josh discu
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▶ Zero Cool Recap - AIW - EP126
This week we sit down and recap AIW's Zero Cool event which took place in October. 1. The Party Never Stops (Parker Pierce & Twan Tucker) vs. Young Studs (Bobby Beverly & Eric Ryan) 2. BMD vs. Brian
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▶ AIW Has Found A New Venue - AIW - EP125
This week we discuss various topics including the location for AIW's December 28th event as well as the retirement of Magnum C.K and so much more.
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▶ What Is Next For AIW? - AIW - EP124 -
On this episode John Thorne and Steve Guy break down why AIW lost its home venue and what the future holds for the company after this Friday Night.
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▶ Hornswoggle & John Thorne On The Road - AIW - EP123
This week we take the podcast into the car as John Thorne, Swoggle, and Nick Sanka travel to Rubber City Con and break down the morning of the event and the changes being made on the fly after Gillber
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▶ Wrestlemania (Weekend) Bound 4/4/19 - AIW - EP122
This week John Thorne explains why he changed his mind about never wanting to promote an event during Wrestlemania weekend and how AIW became involved in The Collective which is taking place in Jersey
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▶ Pissed Off At The AIW Wrestling Students - AIW - EP121
If you are an avid listener of this podcast over the last few weeks you could sense that things were reaching a boiling point with some of the students enrolled at the AIW pro wrestling school and thi
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▶ Ultimo Dragon is A Handsome Man - AIW - EP120
This week we recap Escape From Cleveland which featured the AIW debut of Ultimo Dragon! 1. AIW Tag Team Championship: The Production(c) (Frankie Flynn & Magnum CK) vs. Twins (PB Smooth & Swoggle) 2.
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▶ Rubber City Con Preview - AIW - EP119
DISCLAIMER This podcast was recorded before Lanny Poffo cancelled his appearance on November 3rd. This week we sit down and preview our upcoming return to Akron on November 3rd as we discuss AIW's fir
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▶ Angelina Jolie's Husbands - AIW - EP118
This week the podcast is all over the place covering a variety of topics including The Duke airing his grievances, Angelina Jolie's husbands, questions for John Thorne, and much more.
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▶ My Breakfast With Swoggle - AIW - EP117
The morning of Escape From Cleveland Swoggle escapes Steve Guy's abduction attempt and ubers over to John Thorne's house for a early morning podcast session as they dive into numerous topics includi
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▶ Sabu Is Not A Backyard Wrestler: Wrestlerager 3 Recap - AIW - EP116 -
This week we are joined by a whole cast of characters as we break down the insanity that was Wrestlerager 3!
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▶ The Dave The Potato Roast - AIW - EP115
This week Alex Worldwide Kellar and PME confront ref Dave The Potato Dawson about money they feel he owes them and we accept comments and questions from various members of the AIW roster for The P
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▶ Another Alumni Episode - AIW - EP114
This week we are back with another AIW alumni episode as John Thorne and Matt Wadsworth take a trip down memory lane discussing some of AIW's more well known alumni.
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▶ Lunch With Scott Steiner - AIW - EP113
This week we are joined by a full cast of characters as we sit down and discuss Absolution 13 and everything that happened at our biggest event of the year which featured Big Poppa Pump Scott Steine
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▶ The Last Van's Warped Tour (Tito's Roulette) - AIW - EP112
This week we discuss AIW's participation on the final Warped Tour date in the Northeast Ohio area as well as a deep dive into where PME came from and what their story is.
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▶ Destro's & PCO's Midnight Riders - AIW - EP111
This week we sit down with Alex Worldwide Kellar to preview Wrestlerager 3 which takes place this Saturday afternoon August 25th at 3pm.
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▶ Booking ICP's Juggalo Friend: AIW's Worst Moments Part 2 - AIW - EP11
This week we sit down to discuss more of the worst moments to ever happen in AIW as this week we discuss Juggalos, AIW On MTV, and much more!
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▶ Jeff Jarrett Comes To AIW: Gauntlet For The Gold 13 Recap - AIW - EP1
This week we travel all the way back to March of 2018 to discuss our Gauntlet For The Gold 13 event which featured WWE Hall Of Famer Double J Jeff Jarrett. 1.DickJusticevs.MaxwellJacobFriedman 2.#Du
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▶ Worldwide Headed To Japan? - AIW - EP108
This week we break down what was supposed to be Grado and Dick's Excellent Adventure which took place in June of 2018 in Mentor On The Lake, Ohio. 1. Derek Director vs. PB Smooth 2. #DukeMoney vs. Wei
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▶ AIW's Worst Moments - AIW - EP107
This week we dive deep into the dungeons of the AIW compound to reveal some of the worst moments in AIW over the years.
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▶ Marty Jannetty Won't Leave His Hotel Room: JLIT 2018 Night 2 - AIW -
This week we conclude our series of episodes covering the 2018 JT Lightning Invitational Weekend and how we attempted to catfish Marty Jannetty out of his hotel room. AIW May 26, 2018 JT Lightning In
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▶ The Chandler Biggins Memorial Tag Team Tournament - AIW - EP105
This week we are joined by both members of Weird World and Maserati Wes as we discuss the first ever Chandler Biggins Memorial Tag Team Tournament which took place over JLIT weekend.
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▶ Smart Mark Video's Camera Man Gary Interview - AIW - EP104
This week we take a break from discussing JLIT 2018 and sit down to talk with Smart Mark Video's Camera Man Gary! We discuss the origins of Smart Mark Video, Death match Wrestling, How he became a pro
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▶ Joey Janela, Tom Lawlor, Gangrel, Marty Jannetty: JLIT 2018 Night 1 -
This week we get the podcast back on track to discuss everything that happened during Night 1 of the JT Lightning Invitational Tournament. AIW May 25, 2018 JT Lightning Invitational Tournament 2018:
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▶ Day Drunk Swoggle An Oral History - AIW - EP102
This week we discuss everything that lead up to JLIT 2018 weekend including talents that were considered for the weekend tournament this year as well as Swoggle forgetting what day it was and getting
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▶ John Thorne Answers Your Questions - AIW - EP101
This week Steve Guy returns as he asks John Thorne questions that were submitted by fans over the weekend on social media including what the plan is for the AIW Women's Championship going forward and
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▶ Swoggle Interviews John Thorne - AIW - EP100
Episode 100!!! This week we bring you a special episode as Swoggle takes over for Steve Guy as the moderator of sorts and gets to the heart of the matter with John Thorne.
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▶ Papa Shango & The Godfather: Nuthin But A Gangsta Party - AIW - EP099
This week we discuss the first AIW show to ever happen without John Thorne present as Dominic Garrini, Worldwide, and Steve Guy break down the event they were forced to run without John.
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▶ JLIT 2018: Make Sure Nobody Forgets Me - AIW - EP098
This week we have a bit of a different format as John Thorne handles the entire episode solo as he discusses what is going on heading into JLIT 2018 weekend and what it means to a lot of people.
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▶ Wrestlemania 34 Weekend Recap - AIW - EP097
This week Steve Guy and John Thorne are joined by guests Wes Barkley and Alex Worldwide Kellar as we sit down and discuss everything the AIW crew was up to in New Orleans including Wrestlecon, Walem
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▶ Ricky Steamboat Comes To AIW - AIW - EP096
This week we are back to normal as we sit down and discuss AIW's debut in the Akron-Canton area which featured Ricky The Dragon Steamboat.
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▶ John Thorne Talks Pneumonia And Hospitals - AIW - EP095
For those unaware as to why we haven't released a new episode in a few weeks we dive right into as we talk with John Thorne about his extensive hospital stay and find out exactly what happened to him
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▶ Big Twan Tucker Interview T2: Judgement Day - AIW - EP094
The day after Wrestlemania is all about call ups and big debuts and on the AIW podcast we feel exactly the same as this week Big Twan Tucker makes his long awaited debut on the AIW podcast.
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▶ Wrestlemania 34 Week Preview - AIW - EP093
We are going to New Orleans! This week John Thorne, Steve Guy, Dominick Garrini, and Alex Worldwide Kellar sit down and discuss their different plans as the group gets ready to travel to Wrestlemani
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▶ John Thorne Q&A - AIW - EP092
This week John Thorne answers a variety of questions submitted by AIW fans and he gives some very in depth and honest answers.
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▶ Tenille Emma Dashwood Comes To AIW: We've Got A DilEMMA - AIW - EP091
This week we sit down and discuss our We've Got A DilEMMA event that happened in February including everything leading up to the event such as our negotiations with Tenille Dashwood,several talents
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▶ Chris Benoit Goes To The Movies - AIW - EP090
We are back with part 2 of our Swoggle AMA as we dive into a variety of topics and stories including how the Wrestlemania Pay Offs work, his friendship with Bruce Prichard, attending promo class taugh
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▶ Expanding The Territory - AIW - EP089
This week we are joined by Dominic Garrini and Joshua Bishop as we discuss the AIW crew's experience at #NXTCleveland over the weekend as well as we breakdown the upcoming Akron event taking place thi
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▶ Let's Get To The Heart Of The Matter - AIW - EP088
This week we are joined once again by Swoggle as he answers a variety of questions and talks paydays,the anonymous Raw GM storyline, HHH confronting him over the WeeLC match, and much more!
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▶ Raymond Rowe Heads To NXT - AIW - EP087
This week we are back with another recap as we break down everything that happened at our first event of 2018 Death Rowe as we said farewell to Raymond Rowe.
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▶ Sid Vicious No Shows Rulers Of The World - AIW - EP086
This week we break down our Rulers Of The World event which took place in December of 2017 and didn't feature Sid.
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▶ Wet Bandits Recap - AIW - EP085
Back to our regularly scheduled programming! This week we get things back on track as we sit down and discuss AIW's Wet Bandits event that took place in December of 2017.
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▶ Live From The AIW After After Party - AIW - EP084
We are back for round 2 with Matthew Justice with a little less background noise this week live from the after after party at Worldwide's house. This week we get into a variety of topics and Matthew J
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▶ Ryback Slumber Party Story - AIW - EP083
Live from the after after party this week we dive into the wild career path of Matthew Justice as we discuss his time in AIW as well as signing with WWE and all sorts of other weird stuff.
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▶ Eddie Kingston Interview - AIW - EP082
This week we are joined by The Last Of A Dying Breed Eddie Kingston as we discuss a variety of topics from his childhood influences to racism and everything in between as Eddie gives one of his most
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▶ Psycho Sid Cancels His Booking And We Recorded It - AIW - EP081
We're live Pal! In what sounds like the plot of a bad sitcom, Swoggle and Eddie Kingston decide to set up the podcasting equipment and record the morning of 12/29/17 as John Thorne is learning Sid has
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▶ Worldwide's 2020 Vision - AIW - EP080
The title of the podcast is pretty self-explanatory so sit back and get ready for the strangest podcast you will probably hear during the entire year of 2018!
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▶ Sid Vicious Phone Call - Bonus Content
Here is the phone call between John Thorne and Sid Vicious from 12/29/17 in which Sid cancels his booking with AIW that was scheduled for later that night.
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▶ Holiday Special - AIW - EP079
Happy Holidays to all of our listeners! This week we bring to you a special Holiday episode as we review some of the highlights of 2017 and make a big announcement concerning AIW entering a new market
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▶ Hell On Earth 13 Recap - AIW - EP078
This week we sit down and we break down everything that happened at our Hell On Earth 13 event including some last minute changes to the card and what caused them. 1. Matthew Justice vs. Shawn Shultz
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▶ Intervention Between Dominic Garrini & Dr. Daniel C. Rockingham - AIW
This week we ambush Dominick Garrini and Dr. Daniel C. Rockingham and host an on air intervention for them to talk out their love hate relationship that happens behind the scenes.
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▶ Where Is Ultramantis Black? - AIW - EP076
This week John Thorne answers questions that were mistakenly submitted for him last week instead of The Duke. This week we discuss, -Ultramantis Black's time in AIW -Where is Steve Pain -Who John Thor
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▶ Ask The Duke Anything - AIW - EP075
Buckle up ladies and gentlemen because this is the one you have been waiting for as this week we sit down with The Duke for a very special #AMA episode as we read your questions and The Duke is forced
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▶ Fear OF Failing - AIW - EP074
The AIW hiatus is over and this Friday night AIW will produce their first live event in 9 weeks, this week John Thorne discusses what he is feeling heading into this Friday night and his fear of faili
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▶ Marty DeRosa Interview - AIW - EP073
This week Steve Guy and John Thorne are joined by Marty DeRosa of the Marty and Sarah Love Wrestling podcast to talk all things pro wrestling and they cover a wide array of topics from the Between The
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▶ Hell On Earth 4 Alternate Commentary - Bonus Content
John Thorne & Matt Wadsworth open up the Powerbomb.TV app and press play on Hell On Earth 4, listen now as they drop a free director's style commentary on AIW's Hell On Earth 4 event which took pl
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▶ The State Of The AIW Address - AIW - EP072
This week John Thorne breaks down everything AIW and what he has been working on during the 9 week hiatus including details on the Powerbomb TV deal as well as how he almost lost the entire company la
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▶ Dean Malenko Comes To AIW - AIW - EP071
This week we talk about Dean Malenko coming to AIW this past September as we break down everything that happened at AIW's Cool As Ice event.
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▶ Duke Walked Away Like A Little B*tch - AIW - EP070
This week The Duke and Matt Wadsworth are back as we conclude our 3 part series on the creation of AIW by actually talking about the creation of AIW as well as Duke's failed attempt at being a pro wre
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▶ The $60 Inferno Match & The Sexual Voltron: Cleveland Championship Wr
This week The Duke makes his long awaited return to the podcast as he disputes some of the claims made about him last week and we dive further into the origins of AIW and discuss the formation of Clev
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▶ ECW Bans People For Life Because Of Mass Transit - AIW - EP068
This week we sit down with our resident historian AIW president Matt Wadsworth to discuss the origins of AIW dating back to the late 90's and the earliest promotions John Thorne and Matt Wadsworth wor
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▶ I Want To Be A Pro Wrestler: The AIW Wrestling School - AIW - EP067 -
This week we are joined by a whole cast of characters from the AIW Academy as we discuss several stories of people who did not succeed at chasing their pro wrestling dream.
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▶ The Sandman Is The New Natty Daddy - AIW - EP066 -
This week we discuss our Wrestlerager 2 event and everything that went into planning the event including the people who we attempted to book and how we got in touch with The Sandman! Buy Now:smartmark
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▶ AIW Student Round Table - AIW - EP065
This week we are joined by several of the AIW students to discuss the different incarnations of the AIW Academy and what led them to sign up and become professional wrestlers.
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▶ Weirdbody Is A Legit Carny - AIW - EP064
This week we are joined by Weirdbody Evan Adams as we recap our Enter The 36 Cryonic Chambers event and this podcast takes a weird turn as Evan talks about his time as a traveling carnival worker.
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▶ Glacier Interview Talking WCW,WWF,And More - AIW - EP063
This week we stray from our usual format as we sit down with former WCW star Glacier and discuss his 20+ year career including how he almost wound up in the WWE after WCW closed.
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▶ Arn Anderson Comes To Absolution - AIW - EP062
This week we attempt to move continue to move forward and we attempt to get somewhat back to normal as we discuss everything and anything that happened at Absolution 12 including some details on talen
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▶ The Tragic Story Of Chandler Biggins - AIW - EP061
*****WARNING***** This episode is a very tough listen and we understand if you don't listen to this one right away, this week John Thorne and Steve Guy go into detail on exactly what happened with Chr
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▶ Night Of The Creeps Recap - AIW - EP060
This week we recap AIW's Night Of The Creeps Event that took place in June. 1. Derek Direction vs. Big Twan Tucker 2. Dedication Personified (Brian Carson & Daniel C. Rockingham) vs. Philly Marino E
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▶ (Horn) Swoggle Talks WWE Pay Days - AIW - EP059
This week we are joined by the man formerly known as Hornswoggle as we discuss his WWE career as well as his transition back to the independents and his time with AIW.
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▶ The Final Chandler Biggins Podcast - AIW - EP058
This is the final episode of the podcast featuring Chris Chandler Biggins Bryan which was recorded on March 11,2017 exactly one week before he was hospitalized.
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▶ Unreleased Chandler Biggins Podcast - AIW - EP057
This is one of two unreleased podcasts recorded with Chandler Biggins before he became ill, we decided to release them over the next two weeks so people can remember how funny and full of life he was.
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▶ John Thorne AMA - AIW - EP056
This week John Thorne answers questions submitted by fans and tells a great story about Umaga.
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▶ Adam Cole Returns To AIW - AIW - EP055
This week we end the JLIT 2017 saga as we discuss JLIT 2017 Night 2! AIW May 27, 2017 JT Lightning Invitational Tournament 2017: Night 2 - Cleveland, OH 1. Colt Cabana vs. Matt Justice vs. Mordekai
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▶ Joey Janela Is Missing - AIW - EP054
We continue the in depth break down of JLIT 2017 weekend as we discuss the Saturday afternoon Back To The Future Cup show and the disappearance of Joey Janela. ***Disclaimer*** We recorded several pod
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▶ Salt and Pepper Dan Severn - AIW - EP053
This week we discuss everything and anything that had to do with the 2017 JT Lightning Invitational Tournament night 1 from the problems that happened throughout the day all the way until the after pa
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▶ Worldwide Is Completely Drunk On 110 Brand Vodka - AIW - EP052
This week we discuss the lead up to JLIT 2017 weekend and what names were considered to be in the tournament as well as the details on the government seizing the officially sponsored hotel 24 hours be
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▶ Booker T Comes To AIW - AIW - EP051
This week Steve Guy and John Thorne are joined by former AIW Absolute Champion Eric Ryan and bartender Nick Sanka to discuss AIW's The Next Episode event as well as Eric Ryan's desire to put his bod
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▶ Ethan Page Interview - AIW - EP050
This week we are joined by 3 time AIW Absolute Champion in AIW history Ethan Page as we look back on his entire 5 plus year AIW career.
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▶ Strong Politics Pete - AIW - EP049
This week we are joined by The Duke and Alex Worldwide Kellar to discuss being hired as birthday party entertainment,this one goes off the rails quick as Duke and Worldwide argue about just about ev
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▶ Terry Funk Beats Up The Duke - AIW - EP048
This week we are joined by The Duke as we review AIW's House Of The Rising Sun event, we also discuss the Duke'sAIW career including getting beat up by Terry Funk. 1. Ryan Kaplan vs. Tre Lamar 2. Colb
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▶ Brunching With Scott Norton - AIW - EP047
This week we are joined by Alex WorldWide Kellar to discuss AIW's Gauntlet For The Gold 12 event that featured the AIW debut of Scott Flash Norton.
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▶ Wrestlemania 33 Weekend Recap - AIW - EP046
This week Steve Guy and John Thorne are joined by AIW's resident bartender Nick Sanka as they recap their recent trip to Orlando for Wrestlemania week and talk about everything they did including Wale
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▶ Youtube Is Dead - AIW - EP045
After a brief hiatus the AIW podcast is back this week as host Steve Guy is joined by John Thorne and special co-host Alex Worldwide Kellar as they give an update on the Chandler Biggins health situ
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▶ Chandler Biggins Health Update - AIW - EP044
John Thorne gives a brief update on what is going on with Chandler Biggins as well as the future of AIW.
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▶ Shayna Baszler Interview - AIW - EP043
This week we are joined bu the AIW Women's Champion Shayna Baszler and she discusses her transition out of the UFC and into professional wrestling as well as her recent tour of Japan and much more!
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▶ Wrestlemania 33 Week Preview - AIW - EP042
***Disclaimer*** This podcast was previously recorded before Chandler's recent health problems. This week we break down Wrestlemania week in Orlando and what exactly it is we have planned as we prepar
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▶ Tornadoes Are A Work, AIW Fans Trying To Swing With Wrestler, And Mor
This week we talk about a very strange ring rental,Chandler gives his opinions on Tornado's, and we discuss married AIW fans who want to swing with the talent.
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▶ Dennis Stamp Interview - Bonus Episode
Here is an interview conducted by Pedro Deluca that we produced back in 2015 with our good friend Dennis Stamp who passed away this week.
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▶ Duke I Need You To Get Some Color - AIW - EP040
This week we recap the first Absolute Intense Wrestling event of 2017 including how we were able to convince Paul Burchill revive his pirate gimmick, the redemption of Gringo Loko, and of course AIW a
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▶ Gringo Loko Interview - AIW - EP039
This week we are joined by one half of the AIW Tag Team Champions Gringo Loko as he goes in depth about where he has been for the last months and being pronounced dead hours after his first AIW Tag Te
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▶ Strange Emails - AIW - EP038
This week John Thorne, Chandler Biggins, and Steve Guy read some of the best/worst emails that AIW has received throughout the years including a proposition from a Texas Oil Tycoon worth over a Trilli
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▶ Leaving A Chainsaw In The Crowd - AIW - EP037
Happy President's Day as AIW president Matt Wadsworth joins Steve Guy, John Thorne, and Chandler Biggins to discuss his strange involvement in professional wrestling over the years including the time
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▶ Buddy Landel Brings A Loaded Gun To A Show - AIW - EP036
Host Steve Guy talks to AIW owners John Thorne and Chandler Biggins about their weird interactions with wrestling legends over the years find out what star allegedly brought a loaded handgun to a show
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▶ Chandler Biggins Origin Story - AIW - EP035
It is time for a history lesson as host Steve Guy talks to John Thorne and Chandler Biggins to hear the unconventional origin story of Chandler Biggins from his history on public access television to
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▶ Shotgun On A Pole Match - AIW - EP034
Steve Guy, John Thorne, and Chandler Biggins are joined by graduate of the AIW wrestling school Alex Worldwide Kellar and he submits several ideas in an attempt to join the AIW creative team. they a
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▶ Thorne Started Sabu'ing People With Chairs - AIW - EP033
Steve Guy, Chandler Biggins, and John Thorne recap the Jelly Of The Month Club event from December 2016 as well as the legendary after party where an AIW fan attempted to leap out of a 2nd story windo
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▶ Getting Out Of Jail With Facebook Chat - AIW - EP032
Steve Guy is joined by Chandler Biggins and John Thorne as they discuss AIW's Hell On Earth 12 event and all of the chaos that surrounded it in and outside of the ring including a member of the AIW ro
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▶ Chandler Biggins & John Thorne AMA Part 2 - AIW - EP031
Chandler Biggins and John Thorne are back with part 2 of the AMA and they cover a variety of topics including Botchamania, what their thoughts are on other promotions,if certain talents will ever retu
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▶ Chandler Biggins & John Thorne AMA Part 1 - AIW - EP030
John Thorne and Chandler Biggins answer questions submitted by fans this week as they talk Steven Segal movies, Melt Bar And Grilled, and of course AIW!
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▶ The AIW Fan Riot - AIW - EP029
John Thorne, Chandler Biggins, and Steve Guy discuss the infamous AIW fan riot of December 2007 and more!
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▶ Matt Riddle Situation Explained - AIW - EP028
This week Steve Guy, John Thorne, and Chandler Biggins discuss the recent falling out between AIW and Matt Riddle.
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▶ The Headhunters Only Shop At 7-11 - AIW - EP027
Chandler Biggins, Steve Guy, and John Thorne finally get into the details of Double Dare 2016 weekend and they have a ton of stories about working with The Headhunters!
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▶ Double Dare Tag Team Tournament Part 1 - AIW - EP026
John Thorne, Chandler Biggins, and Steve Guy begin to discuss the Double Dare 2016 Tag Team Tournament and quickly get side tracked talking about plans they had for the tournament and some of the awfu
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▶ DJ Z Interview - AIW - EP025
Chandler Biggins and John Thorne are on the road again this week as they broadcast live from The Golden Nugget Diner somewhere in Chicago with DJ Z AKA Shiima Xion! They discuss his entire AIW career,
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▶ Laredo Kid Spotted At Build A Bear - AIW - EP024
Steve Guy is joined by AIW Owners John Thorne and Chandler Biggins to discuss their October event Season Of The Witch and the struggles that came with promoting this event. Laredo Kid also goes miss
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▶ Colt Cabana Discusses Wrestling Road Diaries - AIW - EP023
John Thorne and Chandler Biggins take the show on the road for the first time and record live from the famous studio apartment in Chicago,Illinois as they are joined by Colt Cabana to discuss AIW's in
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▶ Johnny Gargano Farewell - AIW - EP022
After a 1 week hiatus The Card Is Going To Change is back with a brand new host Steve Guy! Chandler Biggins, John Thorne, and Steve Guy discuss Johnny Gargano's final AIW appearance in September as
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▶ Grado Prank Calls R-Truth - AIW - EP021
Grado,John Thorne, and Chandler Biggins get drunk and say a lot of things they probably shouldn't including details on prank calling several wrestlers including R-Truth!
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▶ Ricochet, Drake Younger, Hailey Hatred, Chris Hero: AIW Alumni 2 - AI
AIW Alumni: Volume 2. Host Glenn Moore gives a name of an AIW Alum, and co-owners of AIW John Thorne and Chandler Biggins talk about that person. This week, some of the names featured are Ricochet, Dr
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▶ Ronda Rousey Shows Up At AIW - AIW - EP019
It's not everyday the baddest woman on the planet visits your promotion. AIW co-owners John Thorne and Chandler Biggins chat with host Glenn Moore about AIW's Bloodsport from September and Ronda Rouse
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▶ Teddy Hart's Hollywood Special Effects - AIW - EP018
Co-owners of AIW John Thorne and Chandler Biggins join host Glenn Moore to recap their show from August, which was AIW Against The World They chat about working with Teddy Hart, his injury during his
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▶ Grado Slides Into Those DMs - AIW - EP017
It's Yersal! Grado joins AIW co-owners John Thorne, Chandler Biggins, and host Glenn Moore in-studio to chat about wrestling and some tales from his inside and outside the ring.
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▶ Let Me Roll Around In Your Ring With Hot Oil - AIW - EP016
You're gonna have to pay AIW a lot more than $35 to oil up the ring. On this episode, AIW co-owners John Thorne, Chandler Biggins, and host Glenn Moore talk about AIW's Bachelor Party Show from last m
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▶ Johnny Gargano Part 2: NXT, AIW, And More - AIW - EP015
With Johnny Gargano moving on to the WWE and NXT, it's time to reflect on his AIW career. The AIW staple joins AIW co-owners John Thorne, Chandler Biggins, and host Glenn Moore in-studio. From his sta
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▶ Johnny Gargano Part 1: The AIW Wrestling School - AIW - EP014
There's a right way to get into the wrestling business. And there's definitely a wrong way. AIW and NXT star Johnny Gargano join AIW co-owners John Thorne, Chandler Biggins, and host Glenn Moore to ta
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▶ The Duke Part 1 of Many - AIW - EP013
On this episode, joining AIW co-owners John Thorne, Chandler Biggins, and host Glenn Moore is The Duke! They talk about Duke's ravishing start into the world of pro wrestling and AIW. From his career
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▶ New Jack Attacked My Pocket - AIW - EP012
It's time to talk about Aaron Bauer. Aaron joins AIW co-owner John Thorne and Chandler Biggins, along with Glenn Moore, to talk about his start with AIW and how he got into the business. He also tells
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▶ Vans Warped Tour Pro Wrestling - AIW - EP011
On this episode, AIW co-owners John Thorne and Chandler Biggins join Glenn Moore to talk about their recent experience at The Warped Tour and other random road stories about getting AIW booked. What h
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▶ Tommy Rich Thought I Was The Sheriff - AIW - EP010
Without J.T. Lightning, professional wrestling in Cleveland would not be at the height it is today. Joining AIW co-owners John Thorne and Chandler Biggins, and Glenn Moore, is Aaron Bauer. The four ta
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▶ This is Derrick Bateman's Fault AIW - EP009
Cancelled flights. Being turned away at the border. Things you have to put up with as a promoter in professional wrestling. On this episode of The Card is Going to Change, AIW co-owners John Thorne an
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▶ Terry Funk . Col. Robert Parker. Bunkhouse Buck: Tales of The Territo
Tales of Booking the Territory Guys Terry Funk. Colonel Robert Parker. Bunkhouse Buck. We all know how it was back in the territory days. But how is it booking the territory guys? No cellphones, no so
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▶ Honky Tonk Man Allegedly Likes To Watch - AIW - EP007
AIW has logged miles and miles of road over the years. And what comes with all that travel? Stories. Lots of them. AIW co-owners John Thorne and Chandler Biggins join Glenn Moore to discuss some of th
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▶ Promoting All Female Pro Wrestling Events - AIW - EP006
The History of Girls Night Out From the start of Girls Night Out to discussing some of the highlights from the women's show of AIW, co-owners John Thorne and Chandler Biggins go in deep about one of t
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▶ Shane Douglas Needs A Babysitter - AIW - EP005
What's in the Basement, Klopek? Recap The trials and tribulations of being a professional wrestling promoter. From last-minute cancellations to flights not going according to schedule, it can be a har
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▶ Impact Wrestling Almost Put AIW Of Business - AIW - EP004
Wrestle Rager 2014. Finally, the 3 day weekend of wrestling presented by AIW is explained. Co-owners of AIW, John Thorne and Chandler Biggins, are joined by Glenn Moore to talk about the long weekend
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▶ Tammy Sunny Sytch Commissioner For A Day - AIW - EP003
AIW Alumni: Volume 1: The list consisting of past and present AIW stars is long. AIW co-owners John Thorne and Chandler Biggins join Glenn Moore to discuss some of the bigger names to compete in an AI
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▶ Big Van Vader Tried To Fight Me - AIW - EP002
Absolution has become the biggest show of the year for AIW. How did it start? How has it grown to feature some of the biggest names in all of professional wrestling? What has been some of the headache
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▶ Pricey Paul Roma - AIW - EP001
Absolute Intense Wrestling has entered the podcast realm. Co-owners John Thorne and Chandler Biggins join Glenn Moore for an all-access, behind the scenes look at AIW. From stories handling talent to
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▶ Ref Stuff With Jake Clemons - EP192
This week we are joined by AIW ref Jake Clemons to discuss so many different topics including how he wound up in AIW, showing up on Monday Night Raw, and so much more.
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▶ Faye Jackson - EP191
This week we are joined by almost fellow promoter Faye Jackson as we discuss her Gray Sweatpants Battle Royal that was planned for Wrestlemania Weekend, how she got involved in wrestling, her time in
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▶ Ethan Page, Swoggle, John Thorne Quarantine Cast- Bonus Episode
Here is a very special bonus episode recorded remotely during the Stay At Home order with John Thorne, Ethan Page, and Dy;an Hornswoggle Postl as they discuss how the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted
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▶ The Filth Man Cometh (Tom Lawlor Interview) - EP190
This week we are joined by former AIW Absolute Champion Filthy Tom Lawlor to discuss his combat sports career in UFC and pro wrestling.
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▶ Mance Warner - EP189
This week we are joined by the King of big dog style, Eye poke god, Mouth of the Midsouth, Medium sized man beast, Lariats and light beers, Macho Mancer,Southern Psycho” Mance Warner!
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▶ Joey Janela's AIW Farewell - EP188
This week we recap Bad Boy For Life the Joey Janela AIW farewell event which took place in September of 2019. 1. Tre Lamar vs. Lee Moriarty 2. KTB vs. Zach Thomas 3. Dr. Daniel C. Rockingham & Parke
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▶ Magnum CK - EP187
This week we are joined by former AIW Tag Team Champion Magnum CK to discuss his upcoming documentary Magnum's Opus that will be released this Thursday, April 9th, across various platforms.
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▶ Quarantine Q&A - EP186
This week John Thorne & Steve Guy are joined by AIW President Matt Wadsworth as they answer a ton of fan submitted questions in this special 90 minute episode.
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▶ The State Of AIW During The COVID-19 Outbreak - EP185
This week we break down the last 2 weeks in the world of AIW as the COVID-19 outbreak spread throughout the country causing several AIW events to cancel. Please note this podcast was recorded over Sky
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▶ Patreon Preview - School Sucks - Joshua Bishop
This week we are previewing some of the premium conten that is available on the AIW patreon page. Head over to patreon.com/aiwrestling
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▶ Evan Has Left The Chat - EP184
This week we cover a variety of topics including Weird Body disappearing from the wrestling business, the upcoming AIW show in Columbus, Corona Virus, Wrestlemania Weekend, and so much more
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▶ THornswoggle Special Episode - EP183
Lets get to the heart of the matter for the first time in 2020! This week Swoggle takes over as the moderator of sorts as he and John Thorne cover a variety of topics.
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▶ Scott Hall Returns To AIW This Saturday - EP182
Hard sell Monday is back again as we prepare for AIW's return to Akron,Ohio this Saturday night featuring Scott Hall. This week we break down the card as well as the new talent initiative camp taking
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▶ The Gang Goes To All Elite Wrestling (AEW) - EP181
This week we talk about the AIW crew heading to the All Elite Wrestling Dynamite taping in Cleveland a few weeks back and what their experience was.
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▶ AIW Is Built To Last- EP180
This week we preview the first AIW event of 2020 which will be airing live on Independentwrestling.TV this Friday Night. Sign up using promo code Absolute to stream the show for free.
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▶ Paying You In Million Dollar Dreams - EP179
This week we recap AIW 200 which took place in November of 2019 featuring The Million Dollar Man Ted DiBiase.
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▶ Who Has The Worst Twitter On The AIW Roster? Duke Health Update - EP1
We are back to our regularly scheduled programming as Steve Guy returns this week to his moderator of sorts position. John Thorne answers questions from Twitter, The Duke updates us on his current hea
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▶ SMV/IWTV Merger - EP177
This week the Rip City Shooters take over the moderator duties as we sit down and discuss the huge Smart Mark Video/Independent Wrestling TV merger that happened a few weeks ago. We also talk about ho
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▶ Dave The Potato #onechipchallenge - EP176
This week we take a break from our regurlarly scheduled programming to bring you this special episode sponsored by Thrift Store Jobber. On this episode Dave The Potato will participate in the One Chip
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▶ New Year Same AIW - EP175
This week we sit down with a round table of guests and discuss goals for not only AIW in 2020 but individually as well, this is the New Year's Resolution Episode!
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▶ Sans Ring Death Fight,Insane Clown Posse,And More - EP174
This week we cover the now infamous sans ring death fight that was produced for the AIW patreon page in great detail. We also preview the event this Friday night which will feature 2 Cold Scorpio,Insa
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▶ Chuck Stone Wrongfully Accused - EP173
This week we travel back in time to recap Wrestlerager IV:Quote The Raven Nevermore that took place in August of 2019 featuring the AIW debut of Raven and all sorts of weird stuff involving a dumpster
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▶ Bobblehead Night Recap - EP172
This week we breakdown AIW's Bobblehead Night which featured the AIW Farewell of Britt Baker, the return of Alex Shelley, and the debut of D'lo Brown. 1. CPA vs. TKD 2. Aeroform vs. Bit Coin Boys vs.
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▶ The Longest Running Event In AIW History - EP171
This week we preview the upcoming Hell On Earth 15 event as well as a variety of topics.
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▶ Absolution 14 Recap Part 2 - EP170
We conclude our coverage of Absolution 14 this week as we discuss the second half of the show which was jam packed with suprises and great matches!
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▶ 99 Problems - EP169
This week we FINALLY discuss the unreal amount of problems happening through out the day of Absolution 14.
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▶ AIW Fan Takeover Show - EP168
This week we go outside of our comfort zone and invite longtime AIW fans Thriftstore Jobber and Ronald 2 legs from the Pod Van Dam podcast on to get their perspectives on AIW and ask John Thorne and W
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▶ We Have Been Doing This Far Too Long - EP167
This week we discuss the landmark 200th AIW event which will take place this Saturday November 2nd live in Akron,OH eaturing The Million Dollar Man Ted DiBiase and so much more!
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▶ Bad Wrestling Promotions - EP166
This week we sit down to discuss the importance of protecting the local wrestling scene from bad wrestling promotions and how their bad promotions can impact the entire wrestling community in a city.
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▶ Daisuke Sekimoto Loves The Gym - EP165
This week we break down Sekimoto Takes Cleveland AIW's July event which featured the debut of Japanese Wrestling Sensation Daisuke Sekimoto.
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▶ Local Show Big Shot John Thorne Q&A - EP164
This week Alex Worldwide Kellar joing Steve Guy to moderate the podcast as we change things up and take fan questions from all over social media for John Thorne to answer and we cover quite a bit of
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▶ Bill Fonzie Alfonso Interview - EP163
This week we sit down with the manager of champions Bill Fonzie Alfonso to discuss a wide variety of topics spanning his entire career from the Florida Territory to ECW and everything in between. Fo
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▶ JLIT 2019 Night 2 Recap - EP162
This week we cover night 2 of the 2019 JT Lightning Invitational Tournament.
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▶ We Talk AEW,AIW, And So Much More - EP161
This week we talk about a variety of subjects with no real theme. Topics Discussed This Week Include -AEW -AIW's Summer Schedule -AIW's Upcoming Events -JLIT 2020 - And Much More
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▶ This Is Why When We Have Shows You Should Come - EP160
This week we break down what could be AIW's sleeper show of the year the 2019 Chandler Biggins Memorial Tag Team Tournament which took place during #JLIT2019 weekend.
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▶ Saivio Vega Gives Some Advice - EP159
This week we discuss Night 1 of JLIT 2019. JLIT Night 1: 1. Colin Delaney vs. Lee Moriarty 2. Pat Buck vs. Swoggle 3. Joshua Bishop vs. Tre Lamar 4. MJF vs. Savio Vega 5. Dr. Daniel C. Rockingham vs.
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▶ Mysterious Benefactors - EP158
This week we are joined by the mysterious benefactors behind the epic AIW open bar party that took place over Mania Weekend in New Jersey. These guys are gigantic supporters of AIW and longtime fans w
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▶ Little Guido's Beer Bash - EP157
This week we discuss our event from Memorial Day weekend Little Guido's Beer Bash we break down our day of drinking with Guido and everything that went into putting this event together. 1. Dominic G
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▶ Pop Culture Pete - AIW - EP156
We still have that Absolution 14 hangover going so this week we are previewing another one of our brand new Patreon Podcasts
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▶ Mance Warner Talks Absolution 14
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▶ Absolution 14 Hype - AIW - EP155
This week we break down Absolution 14 which is streaming live on Fite this Friday Night! Order PPV:fite.tv/watch/aiw-absolution-xiv/2ozbh/ Purchase Tickets: Shop.AIWrestling.Com
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▶ PME Discuss Their Match At Absolution 14
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▶ Fall Off A 20 Foot Balcony With Us - AIW - EP154
This week we are joined by several members of the AIW roster including Joshua Bishop to discuss Keep Their Heads Ringin and the infamous Balcony spot which took place on May 17th.
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▶ Breaking: Zach Thomas Requests Match At Absolution 14
Listen Now To Find Out Who Zach Thomas Will Be Challenging At Absolution 14 on August 2nd In Cleveland,Ohio. Tickets On Sale Now At Shop.AIWrestling.Com
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▶ Breaking: MJF Issues A Challenge For Absolution 14
Listen Now To Find Out Who MJF Will Be Challenging At Absolution 14 on August 2nd In Cleveland,Ohio. Tickets On Sale Now At Shop.AIWrestling.Com
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▶ Twan Tucker & Dominic Garrini - AIW - EP153
This week we are previewing another one of our new podcasts that are available on our Patreon platform, School Sucks is hoted by AIW Wrestling School Trainer Dominic Garrini as he sits down with a s
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▶ No Laws When You're Drinking Claws - AIW - EP152
After consuming roughly 60 White Claws we decided to get the podcast equipment and record live from the AIW 4th of July cookout. This week we cover a variety of topics including the recent offer to se
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▶ A Celebration Of Many Things - AIW - EP151
This week we recap AIW's Gauntlet For The Gold 14 event which featured many celebrations and great moments. 1. Facade vs. Lee Moriarty vs. Louis Lyndon vs. Tre Lamar vs. Wheeler Yuta vs. Zach Thomas
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▶ The AIW Cookout Episode - AIW - EP150
This week is a round table of sorts as we are joined by several members of the AIW roster as they drink some beers and record at the AIW Memorial Day cookout. This week we discuss a variety of topics
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▶ My Favorite Match Ever - AIW - EP149
Subscribe to our Patreon Page:patreon.com/aiwrestling This week we are giving away a free preview of the special podcast content we are releasing on our Patreon page. My Favorite Match Ever is one o
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▶ JLIT 2019 Weekend FAQ & Preview - AIW - EP148
This week we sit down and cover the frequently asked questions surrounding JLIT weekend as well as break down both tournaments that are happening this weekend.
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▶ Slumber Party Massacre - AIW - EP147
This week we break down AIW's Wrestlemania weekend event Slumber Party Massacre and we even talk a little bit of the Phil Baroni nonsense that went on throughout the weekend. 1. Mexican Death: La Fa
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▶ World Why - EP001 - Patreon Preview
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▶ The Morning Of May 17th- AIW - EP146
As the card is in the process of potentially falling apart for Keep Their Heads Ringin Swoggle sets up the podcast equipment and they discuss the details of the day so far and the fear that AIW can
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▶ Pop Culture Pete - EP001 - Patreon Preview
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▶ Mania Weekend 2019 - EP145
This week we break down our trip to NY/NJ and cover everything we did through out Wrestlemania Weekend.
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▶ Session Moth Martina Comes To Cleveland - EP145
This week we break down Wrestlerave and the AIW debut of international star Session Moth Martina!
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▶ New Talent Initiative - EP144
This week AIW discusses the new talent initiative camp that took place in February in Akron,Ohio.
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▶ I Hated This Show - AIW - EP143
Tune in this week as we discuss a recent AIW show John Thorne Absolutely hated.
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▶ Harley Race Comes To AIW - AIW - EP142
This week we sit down and recap AIW's first event of 2019 Hail To The King,Baby which featured Harley Race!
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▶ Ric Nelson Asks The Hard Questions- AIW - EP141
Patreon contributor Ric Nelson joins us this week as our moderator of sorts as he asks John Thorne questions that AIW fans want the answers to.
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▶ Slumber Party Preview Show - AIW - EP140
AIW is heading to Jersey City,NJ this week to promote the biggest event in company history on APril 4th at 11PM. This week we break down the event and all the plans for the weekend.
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▶ Word Association - AIW - EP139
This week we play word association and discuss a variety of names and topics never discussed before on the podcast.
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▶ MJF & Swoggle Take Over The Podcast- AIW - EP138
This week Swoggle sits in as the moderator of sorts to interview MJF as we cover a variety of topics including how he was booked for AIW the first time, All in, WWE, AEW, and much more!
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▶ Support The Collective Mania Weekend - AIW - EP137
This week it is a two man show as John Thorne is joined by the promoter of Black Label Pro Mikey Blanton as they discuss their hopes and fears heading into their Mania Weekend events next month.
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▶ A Lot Of Shows In Not A Lot Of Days - AIW - EP136
This week we breakdown the upcoming AIW schedule including our event this Friday evening featuring a very rare appearance by Billy Kidman.
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▶ The AIW Vacation Is Officially Over- AIW - EP135
After nearly two months off from promoting live wrestling events AIW is back in the swing of things coming off our first live show in 2019 this past weekend. Find out what everyone has been up to duri
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▶ The First AMA Episode Of 2019 - AIW - EP134
This week we answer all sorts of questions submitted by fans including a very interesting one about Swoggle's intentions in AIW.
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▶ Masato Tanaka Comes To AIW - AIW - EP133
This week we discuss AIW's Welcome To The Party Pal from December of 2018 which featured the AIW debut of Masato Tanka.
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▶ Bonus Content: Patreon Preview
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▶ Hell On Earth 14 Recap - AIW - EP133
1. #DukeMoney (Jock Samson & Mance Warner) vs. Jollyville Fuck-Its vs. The Production (Danhausen & Derek Director) vs. Young Studs 2. MJF vs. Swoggle 3. Dr. Daniel C. Rockingham vs. Dominic Garrini vs
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▶ Bonus Content: Razor Sharp Theme Song
After many requests here is the Razor Sharp Theme Song as its own track.
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▶ The Hell Of Hell On Earth 14 - EP132
This week we dive into everything that went wrong heading into our annual Hell On Earth event in November of 2018.
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▶ The Contract Era Is Here - EP131
This week we debate the impact the Contract Era could have on independent wrestling throughout 2019 and beyond with the launch of AEW as well as other companies such as WWE and ROH signing more tale
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▶ Eddie Kingston & Swoggle Guest Host - EP130
Swoggle returns this week as the moderator of sorts as he is joined by John Thorne and Eddie Kingston to discuss AIW's Rubber City Con which took place in November of 2018.
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▶ The 40 Ounce Man Of The Year Chug Champion - AIW - EP129
We kick off 2019 with a podcast that has been years in the making, we finally sit down with cult AIW phenomenon Kaplan as we discuss his insane life and what led him to the AIW Wrestling Academy.
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▶ CZW VS. XPW: Josh Prohibition Interview Part 2- AIW - EP128
For long time independent wrestling fans this is a must listen as we dive deeper into the career of Josh Prohibition this week as he gives incredible details on the infamous jump from CZW to XPW in 20
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▶ Backyard Wrestling & Oprah Winfrey: Josh Prohibition Interview Part 1
We finally sit down with Independent Wrestling legend Josh Prohibition as we discuss the early days of his career and how he became the poster boy of Backyard Wrestling in the early 2000's. Josh discu
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▶ Zero Cool Recap - AIW - EP126
This week we sit down and recap AIW's Zero Cool event which took place in October. 1. The Party Never Stops (Parker Pierce & Twan Tucker) vs. Young Studs (Bobby Beverly & Eric Ryan) 2. BMD vs. Brian
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▶ AIW Has Found A New Venue - AIW - EP125
This week we discuss various topics including the location for AIW's December 28th event as well as the retirement of Magnum C.K and so much more.
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▶ What Is Next For AIW? - AIW - EP124 -
On this episode John Thorne and Steve Guy break down why AIW lost its home venue and what the future holds for the company after this Friday Night.
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▶ Hornswoggle & John Thorne On The Road - AIW - EP123
This week we take the podcast into the car as John Thorne, Swoggle, and Nick Sanka travel to Rubber City Con and break down the morning of the event and the changes being made on the fly after Gillber
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▶ Wrestlemania (Weekend) Bound 4/4/19 - AIW - EP122
This week John Thorne explains why he changed his mind about never wanting to promote an event during Wrestlemania weekend and how AIW became involved in The Collective which is taking place in Jersey
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▶ Pissed Off At The AIW Wrestling Students - AIW - EP121
If you are an avid listener of this podcast over the last few weeks you could sense that things were reaching a boiling point with some of the students enrolled at the AIW pro wrestling school and thi
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▶ Ultimo Dragon is A Handsome Man - AIW - EP120
This week we recap Escape From Cleveland which featured the AIW debut of Ultimo Dragon! 1. AIW Tag Team Championship: The Production(c) (Frankie Flynn & Magnum CK) vs. Twins (PB Smooth & Swoggle) 2.
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▶ Rubber City Con Preview - AIW - EP119
DISCLAIMER This podcast was recorded before Lanny Poffo cancelled his appearance on November 3rd. This week we sit down and preview our upcoming return to Akron on November 3rd as we discuss AIW's fir
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▶ Angelina Jolie's Husbands - AIW - EP118
This week the podcast is all over the place covering a variety of topics including The Duke airing his grievances, Angelina Jolie's husbands, questions for John Thorne, and much more.
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▶ My Breakfast With Swoggle - AIW - EP117
The morning of Escape From Cleveland Swoggle escapes Steve Guy's abduction attempt and ubers over to John Thorne's house for a early morning podcast session as they dive into numerous topics includi
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▶ Sabu Is Not A Backyard Wrestler: Wrestlerager 3 Recap - AIW - EP116 -
This week we are joined by a whole cast of characters as we break down the insanity that was Wrestlerager 3!
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▶ The Dave The Potato Roast - AIW - EP115
This week Alex Worldwide Kellar and PME confront ref Dave The Potato Dawson about money they feel he owes them and we accept comments and questions from various members of the AIW roster for The P
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▶ Another Alumni Episode - AIW - EP114
This week we are back with another AIW alumni episode as John Thorne and Matt Wadsworth take a trip down memory lane discussing some of AIW's more well known alumni.
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▶ Lunch With Scott Steiner - AIW - EP113
This week we are joined by a full cast of characters as we sit down and discuss Absolution 13 and everything that happened at our biggest event of the year which featured Big Poppa Pump Scott Steine
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▶ The Last Van's Warped Tour (Tito's Roulette) - AIW - EP112
This week we discuss AIW's participation on the final Warped Tour date in the Northeast Ohio area as well as a deep dive into where PME came from and what their story is.
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▶ Destro's & PCO's Midnight Riders - AIW - EP111
This week we sit down with Alex Worldwide Kellar to preview Wrestlerager 3 which takes place this Saturday afternoon August 25th at 3pm.
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▶ Booking ICP's Juggalo Friend: AIW's Worst Moments Part 2 - AIW - EP11
This week we sit down to discuss more of the worst moments to ever happen in AIW as this week we discuss Juggalos, AIW On MTV, and much more!
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▶ Jeff Jarrett Comes To AIW: Gauntlet For The Gold 13 Recap - AIW - EP1
This week we travel all the way back to March of 2018 to discuss our Gauntlet For The Gold 13 event which featured WWE Hall Of Famer Double J Jeff Jarrett. 1.DickJusticevs.MaxwellJacobFriedman 2.#Du
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▶ Worldwide Headed To Japan? - AIW - EP108
This week we break down what was supposed to be Grado and Dick's Excellent Adventure which took place in June of 2018 in Mentor On The Lake, Ohio. 1. Derek Director vs. PB Smooth 2. #DukeMoney vs. Wei
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▶ AIW's Worst Moments - AIW - EP107
This week we dive deep into the dungeons of the AIW compound to reveal some of the worst moments in AIW over the years.
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▶ Marty Jannetty Won't Leave His Hotel Room: JLIT 2018 Night 2 - AIW -
This week we conclude our series of episodes covering the 2018 JT Lightning Invitational Weekend and how we attempted to catfish Marty Jannetty out of his hotel room. AIW May 26, 2018 JT Lightning In
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▶ The Chandler Biggins Memorial Tag Team Tournament - AIW - EP105
This week we are joined by both members of Weird World and Maserati Wes as we discuss the first ever Chandler Biggins Memorial Tag Team Tournament which took place over JLIT weekend.
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▶ Smart Mark Video's Camera Man Gary Interview - AIW - EP104
This week we take a break from discussing JLIT 2018 and sit down to talk with Smart Mark Video's Camera Man Gary! We discuss the origins of Smart Mark Video, Death match Wrestling, How he became a pro
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▶ Joey Janela, Tom Lawlor, Gangrel, Marty Jannetty: JLIT 2018 Night 1 -
This week we get the podcast back on track to discuss everything that happened during Night 1 of the JT Lightning Invitational Tournament. AIW May 25, 2018 JT Lightning Invitational Tournament 2018:
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▶ Day Drunk Swoggle An Oral History - AIW - EP102
This week we discuss everything that lead up to JLIT 2018 weekend including talents that were considered for the weekend tournament this year as well as Swoggle forgetting what day it was and getting
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▶ John Thorne Answers Your Questions - AIW - EP101
This week Steve Guy returns as he asks John Thorne questions that were submitted by fans over the weekend on social media including what the plan is for the AIW Women's Championship going forward and
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▶ Swoggle Interviews John Thorne - AIW - EP100
Episode 100!!! This week we bring you a special episode as Swoggle takes over for Steve Guy as the moderator of sorts and gets to the heart of the matter with John Thorne.
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▶ Papa Shango & The Godfather: Nuthin But A Gangsta Party - AIW - EP099
This week we discuss the first AIW show to ever happen without John Thorne present as Dominic Garrini, Worldwide, and Steve Guy break down the event they were forced to run without John.
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▶ JLIT 2018: Make Sure Nobody Forgets Me - AIW - EP098
This week we have a bit of a different format as John Thorne handles the entire episode solo as he discusses what is going on heading into JLIT 2018 weekend and what it means to a lot of people.
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▶ Wrestlemania 34 Weekend Recap - AIW - EP097
This week Steve Guy and John Thorne are joined by guests Wes Barkley and Alex Worldwide Kellar as we sit down and discuss everything the AIW crew was up to in New Orleans including Wrestlecon, Walem
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▶ Ricky Steamboat Comes To AIW - AIW - EP096
This week we are back to normal as we sit down and discuss AIW's debut in the Akron-Canton area which featured Ricky The Dragon Steamboat.
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▶ John Thorne Talks Pneumonia And Hospitals - AIW - EP095
For those unaware as to why we haven't released a new episode in a few weeks we dive right into as we talk with John Thorne about his extensive hospital stay and find out exactly what happened to him
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▶ Big Twan Tucker Interview T2: Judgement Day - AIW - EP094
The day after Wrestlemania is all about call ups and big debuts and on the AIW podcast we feel exactly the same as this week Big Twan Tucker makes his long awaited debut on the AIW podcast.
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▶ Wrestlemania 34 Week Preview - AIW - EP093
We are going to New Orleans! This week John Thorne, Steve Guy, Dominick Garrini, and Alex Worldwide Kellar sit down and discuss their different plans as the group gets ready to travel to Wrestlemani
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▶ John Thorne Q&A - AIW - EP092
This week John Thorne answers a variety of questions submitted by AIW fans and he gives some very in depth and honest answers.
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▶ Tenille Emma Dashwood Comes To AIW: We've Got A DilEMMA - AIW - EP091
This week we sit down and discuss our We've Got A DilEMMA event that happened in February including everything leading up to the event such as our negotiations with Tenille Dashwood,several talents
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▶ Chris Benoit Goes To The Movies - AIW - EP090
We are back with part 2 of our Swoggle AMA as we dive into a variety of topics and stories including how the Wrestlemania Pay Offs work, his friendship with Bruce Prichard, attending promo class taugh
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▶ Expanding The Territory - AIW - EP089
This week we are joined by Dominic Garrini and Joshua Bishop as we discuss the AIW crew's experience at #NXTCleveland over the weekend as well as we breakdown the upcoming Akron event taking place thi
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▶ Let's Get To The Heart Of The Matter - AIW - EP088
This week we are joined once again by Swoggle as he answers a variety of questions and talks paydays,the anonymous Raw GM storyline, HHH confronting him over the WeeLC match, and much more!
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▶ Raymond Rowe Heads To NXT - AIW - EP087
This week we are back with another recap as we break down everything that happened at our first event of 2018 Death Rowe as we said farewell to Raymond Rowe.
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▶ Sid Vicious No Shows Rulers Of The World - AIW - EP086
This week we break down our Rulers Of The World event which took place in December of 2017 and didn't feature Sid.
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▶ Wet Bandits Recap - AIW - EP085
Back to our regularly scheduled programming! This week we get things back on track as we sit down and discuss AIW's Wet Bandits event that took place in December of 2017.
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▶ Live From The AIW After After Party - AIW - EP084
We are back for round 2 with Matthew Justice with a little less background noise this week live from the after after party at Worldwide's house. This week we get into a variety of topics and Matthew J
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▶ Ryback Slumber Party Story - AIW - EP083
Live from the after after party this week we dive into the wild career path of Matthew Justice as we discuss his time in AIW as well as signing with WWE and all sorts of other weird stuff.
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▶ Eddie Kingston Interview - AIW - EP082
This week we are joined by The Last Of A Dying Breed Eddie Kingston as we discuss a variety of topics from his childhood influences to racism and everything in between as Eddie gives one of his most
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▶ Psycho Sid Cancels His Booking And We Recorded It - AIW - EP081
We're live Pal! In what sounds like the plot of a bad sitcom, Swoggle and Eddie Kingston decide to set up the podcasting equipment and record the morning of 12/29/17 as John Thorne is learning Sid has
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▶ Worldwide's 2020 Vision - AIW - EP080
The title of the podcast is pretty self-explanatory so sit back and get ready for the strangest podcast you will probably hear during the entire year of 2018!
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▶ Sid Vicious Phone Call - Bonus Content
Here is the phone call between John Thorne and Sid Vicious from 12/29/17 in which Sid cancels his booking with AIW that was scheduled for later that night.
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▶ Holiday Special - AIW - EP079
Happy Holidays to all of our listeners! This week we bring to you a special Holiday episode as we review some of the highlights of 2017 and make a big announcement concerning AIW entering a new market
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▶ Hell On Earth 13 Recap - AIW - EP078
This week we sit down and we break down everything that happened at our Hell On Earth 13 event including some last minute changes to the card and what caused them. 1. Matthew Justice vs. Shawn Shultz
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▶ Intervention Between Dominic Garrini & Dr. Daniel C. Rockingham - AIW
This week we ambush Dominick Garrini and Dr. Daniel C. Rockingham and host an on air intervention for them to talk out their love hate relationship that happens behind the scenes.
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▶ Where Is Ultramantis Black? - AIW - EP076
This week John Thorne answers questions that were mistakenly submitted for him last week instead of The Duke. This week we discuss, -Ultramantis Black's time in AIW -Where is Steve Pain -Who John Thor
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▶ Ask The Duke Anything - AIW - EP075
Buckle up ladies and gentlemen because this is the one you have been waiting for as this week we sit down with The Duke for a very special #AMA episode as we read your questions and The Duke is forced
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▶ Fear OF Failing - AIW - EP074
The AIW hiatus is over and this Friday night AIW will produce their first live event in 9 weeks, this week John Thorne discusses what he is feeling heading into this Friday night and his fear of faili
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▶ Marty DeRosa Interview - AIW - EP073
This week Steve Guy and John Thorne are joined by Marty DeRosa of the Marty and Sarah Love Wrestling podcast to talk all things pro wrestling and they cover a wide array of topics from the Between The
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▶ Hell On Earth 4 Alternate Commentary - Bonus Content
John Thorne & Matt Wadsworth open up the Powerbomb.TV app and press play on Hell On Earth 4, listen now as they drop a free director's style commentary on AIW's Hell On Earth 4 event which took pl
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▶ The State Of The AIW Address - AIW - EP072
This week John Thorne breaks down everything AIW and what he has been working on during the 9 week hiatus including details on the Powerbomb TV deal as well as how he almost lost the entire company la
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▶ Dean Malenko Comes To AIW - AIW - EP071
This week we talk about Dean Malenko coming to AIW this past September as we break down everything that happened at AIW's Cool As Ice event.
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▶ Duke Walked Away Like A Little B*tch - AIW - EP070
This week The Duke and Matt Wadsworth are back as we conclude our 3 part series on the creation of AIW by actually talking about the creation of AIW as well as Duke's failed attempt at being a pro wre
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▶ The $60 Inferno Match & The Sexual Voltron: Cleveland Championship Wr
This week The Duke makes his long awaited return to the podcast as he disputes some of the claims made about him last week and we dive further into the origins of AIW and discuss the formation of Clev
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▶ ECW Bans People For Life Because Of Mass Transit - AIW - EP068
This week we sit down with our resident historian AIW president Matt Wadsworth to discuss the origins of AIW dating back to the late 90's and the earliest promotions John Thorne and Matt Wadsworth wor
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▶ I Want To Be A Pro Wrestler: The AIW Wrestling School - AIW - EP067 -
This week we are joined by a whole cast of characters from the AIW Academy as we discuss several stories of people who did not succeed at chasing their pro wrestling dream.
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▶ The Sandman Is The New Natty Daddy - AIW - EP066 -
This week we discuss our Wrestlerager 2 event and everything that went into planning the event including the people who we attempted to book and how we got in touch with The Sandman! Buy Now:smartmark
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▶ AIW Student Round Table - AIW - EP065
This week we are joined by several of the AIW students to discuss the different incarnations of the AIW Academy and what led them to sign up and become professional wrestlers.
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▶ Weirdbody Is A Legit Carny - AIW - EP064
This week we are joined by Weirdbody Evan Adams as we recap our Enter The 36 Cryonic Chambers event and this podcast takes a weird turn as Evan talks about his time as a traveling carnival worker.
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▶ Glacier Interview Talking WCW,WWF,And More - AIW - EP063
This week we stray from our usual format as we sit down with former WCW star Glacier and discuss his 20+ year career including how he almost wound up in the WWE after WCW closed.
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▶ Arn Anderson Comes To Absolution - AIW - EP062
This week we attempt to move continue to move forward and we attempt to get somewhat back to normal as we discuss everything and anything that happened at Absolution 12 including some details on talen
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▶ The Tragic Story Of Chandler Biggins - AIW - EP061
*****WARNING***** This episode is a very tough listen and we understand if you don't listen to this one right away, this week John Thorne and Steve Guy go into detail on exactly what happened with Chr
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▶ Night Of The Creeps Recap - AIW - EP060
This week we recap AIW's Night Of The Creeps Event that took place in June. 1. Derek Direction vs. Big Twan Tucker 2. Dedication Personified (Brian Carson & Daniel C. Rockingham) vs. Philly Marino E
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▶ (Horn) Swoggle Talks WWE Pay Days - AIW - EP059
This week we are joined by the man formerly known as Hornswoggle as we discuss his WWE career as well as his transition back to the independents and his time with AIW.
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▶ The Final Chandler Biggins Podcast - AIW - EP058
This is the final episode of the podcast featuring Chris Chandler Biggins Bryan which was recorded on March 11,2017 exactly one week before he was hospitalized.
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▶ Unreleased Chandler Biggins Podcast - AIW - EP057
This is one of two unreleased podcasts recorded with Chandler Biggins before he became ill, we decided to release them over the next two weeks so people can remember how funny and full of life he was.
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▶ John Thorne AMA - AIW - EP056
This week John Thorne answers questions submitted by fans and tells a great story about Umaga.
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▶ Adam Cole Returns To AIW - AIW - EP055
This week we end the JLIT 2017 saga as we discuss JLIT 2017 Night 2! AIW May 27, 2017 JT Lightning Invitational Tournament 2017: Night 2 - Cleveland, OH 1. Colt Cabana vs. Matt Justice vs. Mordekai
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▶ Joey Janela Is Missing - AIW - EP054
We continue the in depth break down of JLIT 2017 weekend as we discuss the Saturday afternoon Back To The Future Cup show and the disappearance of Joey Janela. ***Disclaimer*** We recorded several pod
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▶ Salt and Pepper Dan Severn - AIW - EP053
This week we discuss everything and anything that had to do with the 2017 JT Lightning Invitational Tournament night 1 from the problems that happened throughout the day all the way until the after pa
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▶ Worldwide Is Completely Drunk On 110 Brand Vodka - AIW - EP052
This week we discuss the lead up to JLIT 2017 weekend and what names were considered to be in the tournament as well as the details on the government seizing the officially sponsored hotel 24 hours be
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▶ Booker T Comes To AIW - AIW - EP051
This week Steve Guy and John Thorne are joined by former AIW Absolute Champion Eric Ryan and bartender Nick Sanka to discuss AIW's The Next Episode event as well as Eric Ryan's desire to put his bod
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▶ Ethan Page Interview - AIW - EP050
This week we are joined by 3 time AIW Absolute Champion in AIW history Ethan Page as we look back on his entire 5 plus year AIW career.
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▶ Strong Politics Pete - AIW - EP049
This week we are joined by The Duke and Alex Worldwide Kellar to discuss being hired as birthday party entertainment,this one goes off the rails quick as Duke and Worldwide argue about just about ev
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▶ Terry Funk Beats Up The Duke - AIW - EP048
This week we are joined by The Duke as we review AIW's House Of The Rising Sun event, we also discuss the Duke'sAIW career including getting beat up by Terry Funk. 1. Ryan Kaplan vs. Tre Lamar 2. Colb
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▶ Brunching With Scott Norton - AIW - EP047
This week we are joined by Alex WorldWide Kellar to discuss AIW's Gauntlet For The Gold 12 event that featured the AIW debut of Scott Flash Norton.
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▶ Wrestlemania 33 Weekend Recap - AIW - EP046
This week Steve Guy and John Thorne are joined by AIW's resident bartender Nick Sanka as they recap their recent trip to Orlando for Wrestlemania week and talk about everything they did including Wale
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▶ Youtube Is Dead - AIW - EP045
After a brief hiatus the AIW podcast is back this week as host Steve Guy is joined by John Thorne and special co-host Alex Worldwide Kellar as they give an update on the Chandler Biggins health situ
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▶ Chandler Biggins Health Update - AIW - EP044
John Thorne gives a brief update on what is going on with Chandler Biggins as well as the future of AIW.
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▶ Shayna Baszler Interview - AIW - EP043
This week we are joined bu the AIW Women's Champion Shayna Baszler and she discusses her transition out of the UFC and into professional wrestling as well as her recent tour of Japan and much more!
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▶ Wrestlemania 33 Week Preview - AIW - EP042
***Disclaimer*** This podcast was previously recorded before Chandler's recent health problems. This week we break down Wrestlemania week in Orlando and what exactly it is we have planned as we prepar
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▶ Tornadoes Are A Work, AIW Fans Trying To Swing With Wrestler, And Mor
This week we talk about a very strange ring rental,Chandler gives his opinions on Tornado's, and we discuss married AIW fans who want to swing with the talent.
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▶ Dennis Stamp Interview - Bonus Episode
Here is an interview conducted by Pedro Deluca that we produced back in 2015 with our good friend Dennis Stamp who passed away this week.
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▶ Duke I Need You To Get Some Color - AIW - EP040
This week we recap the first Absolute Intense Wrestling event of 2017 including how we were able to convince Paul Burchill revive his pirate gimmick, the redemption of Gringo Loko, and of course AIW a
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▶ Gringo Loko Interview - AIW - EP039
This week we are joined by one half of the AIW Tag Team Champions Gringo Loko as he goes in depth about where he has been for the last months and being pronounced dead hours after his first AIW Tag Te
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▶ Strange Emails - AIW - EP038
This week John Thorne, Chandler Biggins, and Steve Guy read some of the best/worst emails that AIW has received throughout the years including a proposition from a Texas Oil Tycoon worth over a Trilli
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▶ Leaving A Chainsaw In The Crowd - AIW - EP037
Happy President's Day as AIW president Matt Wadsworth joins Steve Guy, John Thorne, and Chandler Biggins to discuss his strange involvement in professional wrestling over the years including the time
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▶ Buddy Landel Brings A Loaded Gun To A Show - AIW - EP036
Host Steve Guy talks to AIW owners John Thorne and Chandler Biggins about their weird interactions with wrestling legends over the years find out what star allegedly brought a loaded handgun to a show
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▶ Chandler Biggins Origin Story - AIW - EP035
It is time for a history lesson as host Steve Guy talks to John Thorne and Chandler Biggins to hear the unconventional origin story of Chandler Biggins from his history on public access television to
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▶ Shotgun On A Pole Match - AIW - EP034
Steve Guy, John Thorne, and Chandler Biggins are joined by graduate of the AIW wrestling school Alex Worldwide Kellar and he submits several ideas in an attempt to join the AIW creative team. they a
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▶ Thorne Started Sabu'ing People With Chairs - AIW - EP033
Steve Guy, Chandler Biggins, and John Thorne recap the Jelly Of The Month Club event from December 2016 as well as the legendary after party where an AIW fan attempted to leap out of a 2nd story windo
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▶ Getting Out Of Jail With Facebook Chat - AIW - EP032
Steve Guy is joined by Chandler Biggins and John Thorne as they discuss AIW's Hell On Earth 12 event and all of the chaos that surrounded it in and outside of the ring including a member of the AIW ro
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▶ Chandler Biggins & John Thorne AMA Part 2 - AIW - EP031
Chandler Biggins and John Thorne are back with part 2 of the AMA and they cover a variety of topics including Botchamania, what their thoughts are on other promotions,if certain talents will ever retu
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▶ Chandler Biggins & John Thorne AMA Part 1 - AIW - EP030
John Thorne and Chandler Biggins answer questions submitted by fans this week as they talk Steven Segal movies, Melt Bar And Grilled, and of course AIW!
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▶ The AIW Fan Riot - AIW - EP029
John Thorne, Chandler Biggins, and Steve Guy discuss the infamous AIW fan riot of December 2007 and more!
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▶ Matt Riddle Situation Explained - AIW - EP028
This week Steve Guy, John Thorne, and Chandler Biggins discuss the recent falling out between AIW and Matt Riddle.
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▶ The Headhunters Only Shop At 7-11 - AIW - EP027
Chandler Biggins, Steve Guy, and John Thorne finally get into the details of Double Dare 2016 weekend and they have a ton of stories about working with The Headhunters!
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▶ Double Dare Tag Team Tournament Part 1 - AIW - EP026
John Thorne, Chandler Biggins, and Steve Guy begin to discuss the Double Dare 2016 Tag Team Tournament and quickly get side tracked talking about plans they had for the tournament and some of the awfu
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▶ DJ Z Interview - AIW - EP025
Chandler Biggins and John Thorne are on the road again this week as they broadcast live from The Golden Nugget Diner somewhere in Chicago with DJ Z AKA Shiima Xion! They discuss his entire AIW career,
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▶ Laredo Kid Spotted At Build A Bear - AIW - EP024
Steve Guy is joined by AIW Owners John Thorne and Chandler Biggins to discuss their October event Season Of The Witch and the struggles that came with promoting this event. Laredo Kid also goes miss
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▶ Colt Cabana Discusses Wrestling Road Diaries - AIW - EP023
John Thorne and Chandler Biggins take the show on the road for the first time and record live from the famous studio apartment in Chicago,Illinois as they are joined by Colt Cabana to discuss AIW's in
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▶ Johnny Gargano Farewell - AIW - EP022
After a 1 week hiatus The Card Is Going To Change is back with a brand new host Steve Guy! Chandler Biggins, John Thorne, and Steve Guy discuss Johnny Gargano's final AIW appearance in September as
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▶ Grado Prank Calls R-Truth - AIW - EP021
Grado,John Thorne, and Chandler Biggins get drunk and say a lot of things they probably shouldn't including details on prank calling several wrestlers including R-Truth!
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▶ Ricochet, Drake Younger, Hailey Hatred, Chris Hero: AIW Alumni 2 - AI
AIW Alumni: Volume 2. Host Glenn Moore gives a name of an AIW Alum, and co-owners of AIW John Thorne and Chandler Biggins talk about that person. This week, some of the names featured are Ricochet, Dr
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▶ Ronda Rousey Shows Up At AIW - AIW - EP019
It's not everyday the baddest woman on the planet visits your promotion. AIW co-owners John Thorne and Chandler Biggins chat with host Glenn Moore about AIW's Bloodsport from September and Ronda Rouse
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▶ Teddy Hart's Hollywood Special Effects - AIW - EP018
Co-owners of AIW John Thorne and Chandler Biggins join host Glenn Moore to recap their show from August, which was AIW Against The World They chat about working with Teddy Hart, his injury during his
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▶ Grado Slides Into Those DMs - AIW - EP017
It's Yersal! Grado joins AIW co-owners John Thorne, Chandler Biggins, and host Glenn Moore in-studio to chat about wrestling and some tales from his inside and outside the ring.
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▶ Let Me Roll Around In Your Ring With Hot Oil - AIW - EP016
You're gonna have to pay AIW a lot more than $35 to oil up the ring. On this episode, AIW co-owners John Thorne, Chandler Biggins, and host Glenn Moore talk about AIW's Bachelor Party Show from last m
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▶ Johnny Gargano Part 2: NXT, AIW, And More - AIW - EP015
With Johnny Gargano moving on to the WWE and NXT, it's time to reflect on his AIW career. The AIW staple joins AIW co-owners John Thorne, Chandler Biggins, and host Glenn Moore in-studio. From his sta
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▶ Johnny Gargano Part 1: The AIW Wrestling School - AIW - EP014
There's a right way to get into the wrestling business. And there's definitely a wrong way. AIW and NXT star Johnny Gargano join AIW co-owners John Thorne, Chandler Biggins, and host Glenn Moore to ta
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▶ The Duke Part 1 of Many - AIW - EP013
On this episode, joining AIW co-owners John Thorne, Chandler Biggins, and host Glenn Moore is The Duke! They talk about Duke's ravishing start into the world of pro wrestling and AIW. From his career
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▶ New Jack Attacked My Pocket - AIW - EP012
It's time to talk about Aaron Bauer. Aaron joins AIW co-owner John Thorne and Chandler Biggins, along with Glenn Moore, to talk about his start with AIW and how he got into the business. He also tells
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▶ Vans Warped Tour Pro Wrestling - AIW - EP011
On this episode, AIW co-owners John Thorne and Chandler Biggins join Glenn Moore to talk about their recent experience at The Warped Tour and other random road stories about getting AIW booked. What h
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▶ Tommy Rich Thought I Was The Sheriff - AIW - EP010
Without J.T. Lightning, professional wrestling in Cleveland would not be at the height it is today. Joining AIW co-owners John Thorne and Chandler Biggins, and Glenn Moore, is Aaron Bauer. The four ta
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▶ This is Derrick Bateman's Fault AIW - EP009
Cancelled flights. Being turned away at the border. Things you have to put up with as a promoter in professional wrestling. On this episode of The Card is Going to Change, AIW co-owners John Thorne an
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▶ Terry Funk . Col. Robert Parker. Bunkhouse Buck: Tales of The Territo
Tales of Booking the Territory Guys Terry Funk. Colonel Robert Parker. Bunkhouse Buck. We all know how it was back in the territory days. But how is it booking the territory guys? No cellphones, no so
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▶ Honky Tonk Man Allegedly Likes To Watch - AIW - EP007
AIW has logged miles and miles of road over the years. And what comes with all that travel? Stories. Lots of them. AIW co-owners John Thorne and Chandler Biggins join Glenn Moore to discuss some of th
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▶ Promoting All Female Pro Wrestling Events - AIW - EP006
The History of Girls Night Out From the start of Girls Night Out to discussing some of the highlights from the women's show of AIW, co-owners John Thorne and Chandler Biggins go in deep about one of t
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▶ Shane Douglas Needs A Babysitter - AIW - EP005
What's in the Basement, Klopek? Recap The trials and tribulations of being a professional wrestling promoter. From last-minute cancellations to flights not going according to schedule, it can be a har
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▶ Impact Wrestling Almost Put AIW Of Business - AIW - EP004
Wrestle Rager 2014. Finally, the 3 day weekend of wrestling presented by AIW is explained. Co-owners of AIW, John Thorne and Chandler Biggins, are joined by Glenn Moore to talk about the long weekend
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▶ Tammy Sunny Sytch Commissioner For A Day - AIW - EP003
AIW Alumni: Volume 1: The list consisting of past and present AIW stars is long. AIW co-owners John Thorne and Chandler Biggins join Glenn Moore to discuss some of the bigger names to compete in an AI
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▶ Big Van Vader Tried To Fight Me - AIW - EP002
Absolution has become the biggest show of the year for AIW. How did it start? How has it grown to feature some of the biggest names in all of professional wrestling? What has been some of the headache
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▶ Pricey Paul Roma - AIW - EP001
Absolute Intense Wrestling has entered the podcast realm. Co-owners John Thorne and Chandler Biggins join Glenn Moore for an all-access, behind the scenes look at AIW. From stories handling talent to
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▶ Scott Hall Returns To AIW This Saturday - EP182
Hard sell Monday is back again as we prepare for AIW's return to Akron,Ohio this Saturday night featuring Scott Hall. This week we break down the card as well as the new talent initiative camp taking
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▶ The Gang Goes To All Elite Wrestling (AEW) - EP181
This week we talk about the AIW crew heading to the All Elite Wrestling Dynamite taping in Cleveland a few weeks back and what their experience was.
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▶ AIW Is Built To Last- EP180
This week we preview the first AIW event of 2020 which will be airing live on Independentwrestling.TV this Friday Night. Sign up using promo code Absolute to stream the show for free.
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▶ Paying You In Million Dollar Dreams - EP179
This week we recap AIW 200 which took place in November of 2019 featuring The Million Dollar Man Ted DiBiase.
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▶ Who Has The Worst Twitter On The AIW Roster? Duke Health Update - EP1
We are back to our regularly scheduled programming as Steve Guy returns this week to his moderator of sorts position. John Thorne answers questions from Twitter, The Duke updates us on his current hea
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▶ SMV/IWTV Merger - EP177
This week the Rip City Shooters take over the moderator duties as we sit down and discuss the huge Smart Mark Video/Independent Wrestling TV merger that happened a few weeks ago. We also talk about ho
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▶ Dave The Potato #onechipchallenge - EP176
This week we take a break from our regurlarly scheduled programming to bring you this special episode sponsored by Thrift Store Jobber. On this episode Dave The Potato will participate in the One Chip
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▶ New Year Same AIW - EP175
This week we sit down with a round table of guests and discuss goals for not only AIW in 2020 but individually as well, this is the New Year's Resolution Episode!
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▶ Sans Ring Death Fight,Insane Clown Posse,And More - EP174
This week we cover the now infamous sans ring death fight that was produced for the AIW patreon page in great detail. We also preview the event this Friday night which will feature 2 Cold Scorpio,Insa
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▶ Chuck Stone Wrongfully Accused - EP173
This week we travel back in time to recap Wrestlerager IV:Quote The Raven Nevermore that took place in August of 2019 featuring the AIW debut of Raven and all sorts of weird stuff involving a dumpster
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▶ Bobblehead Night Recap - EP172
This week we breakdown AIW's Bobblehead Night which featured the AIW Farewell of Britt Baker, the return of Alex Shelley, and the debut of D'lo Brown. 1. CPA vs. TKD 2. Aeroform vs. Bit Coin Boys vs.
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▶ The Longest Running Event In AIW History - EP171
This week we preview the upcoming Hell On Earth 15 event as well as a variety of topics.
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▶ Absolution 14 Part 2 - EP170
We conclude our coverage of Absolution 14 this week as we discuss the second half of the show which was jam packed with suprises and great matches!
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▶ 99 Problems - EP169
This week we FINALLY discuss the unreal amount of problems happening through out the day of Absolution 14.
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▶ AIW Fan Takeover Show - EP168
This week we go outside of our comfort zone and invite longtime AIW fans Thriftstore Jobber and Ronald 2 legs from the Pod Van Dam podcast on to get their perspectives on AIW and ask John Thorne and W
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▶ 200th Show Celebration This Saturday! - EP167
This week we discuss the landmark 200th AIW event which will take place this Saturday November 2nd live in Akron,OH eaturing The Million Dollar Man Ted DiBiase and so much more!
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▶ Bad Wrestling Promotions - EP166
This week we sit down to discuss the importance of protecting the local wrestling scene from bad wrestling promotions and how their bad promotions can impact the entire wrestling community in a city.
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▶ Sekimoto Loves The Gym - - EP165
This week we break down Sekimoto Takes Cleveland AIW's July event which featured the debut of Japanese Wrestling Sensation Sekimoto.
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▶ Local Show Big Shot John Thorne Q&A - EP164
This week Alex Worldwide Kellar joing Steve Guy to moderate the podcast as we change things up and take fan questions from all over social media for John Thorne to answer and we cover quite a bit of
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▶ Bill Fonzie Alfonso - EP163
This week we sit down with the manager of champions Bill Fonzie Alfonso to discuss a wide variety of topics spanning his entire career from the Florida Territory to ECW and everything in between. Fo
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▶ JLIT 2019 Night 2 - EP162
This week we cover night 2 of the 2019 JT Lightning Invitational Tournament.
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▶ We Announce JLIT 2020 This Week - EP161
This week we talk about a variety of subjects with no real theme. Topics Discussed This Week Include -AEW -AIW's Summer Schedule -AIW's Upcoming Events -JLIT 2020 - And Much More
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▶ This Is Why When We Have Shows You Should Come - EP160
This week we break down what could be AIW's sleeper show of the year the 2019 Chandler Biggins Memorial Tag Team Tournament which took place during #JLIT2019 weekend.
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▶ You've Got A Monster On Your Hands - EP159
This week we discuss Night 1 of JLIT 2019. JLIT Night 1: 1. Colin Delaney vs. Lee Moriarty 2. Pat Buck vs. Swoggle 3. Joshua Bishop vs. Tre Lamar 4. MJF vs. Savio Vega 5. Dr. Daniel C. Rockingham vs.
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▶ Mysterious Benefactors - EP158
This week we are joined by the mysterious benefactors behind the epic AIW open bar party that took place over Mania Weekend in New Jersey. These guys are gigantic supporters of AIW and longtime fans w
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▶ Little Guido's Beer Bash - EP157
This week we discuss our event from Memorial Day weekend Little Guido's Beer Bash we break down our day of drinking with Guido and everything that went into putting this event together. 1. Dominic G
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▶ Pop Culture Pete - AIW - EP156
We still have that Absolution 14 hangover going so this week we are previewing another one of our brand new Patreon Podcasts
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▶ Mance Warner Talks Absolution 14
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▶ Absolution 14 Hype - AIW - EP155
This week we break down Absolution 14 which is streaming live on Fite this Friday Night! Order PPV:fite.tv/watch/aiw-absolution-xiv/2ozbh/ Purchase Tickets: Shop.AIWrestling.Com
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▶ PME Discuss Their Match At Absolution 14
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▶ Fall Off A 20 Foot Balcony With Us - AIW - EP154
This week we are joined by several members of the AIW roster including Joshua Bishop to discuss Keep Their Heads Ringin and the infamous Balcony spot which took place on May 17th.
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▶ Breaking: Zach Thomas Requests Match At Absolution 14
Listen Now To Find Out Who Zach Thomas Will Be Challenging At Absolution 14 on August 2nd In Cleveland,Ohio. Tickets On Sale Now At Shop.AIWrestling.Com
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▶ Breaking: MJF Issues A Challenge For Absolution 14
Listen Now To Find Out Who MJF Will Be Challenging At Absolution 14 on August 2nd In Cleveland,Ohio. Tickets On Sale Now At Shop.AIWrestling.Com
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▶ Twan Tucker School Sucks - AIW - EP153
This week we are previewing another one of our new podcasts that are available on our Patreon platform, School Sucks is hoted by AIW Wrestling School Trainer Dominic Garrini as he sits down with a s
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▶ No Laws When You're Drinking Claws - AIW - EP152
After consuming roughly 60 White Claws we decided to get the podcast equipment and record live from the AIW 4th of July cookout. This week we cover a variety of topics including the recent offer to se
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▶ A Celebration Of Many Things - AIW - EP151
This week we recap AIW's Gauntlet For The Gold 14 event which featured many celebrations and great moments. 1. Facade vs. Lee Moriarty vs. Louis Lyndon vs. Tre Lamar vs. Wheeler Yuta vs. Zach Thomas
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▶ The AIW Cookout Episode - AIW - EP150
This week is a round table of sorts as we are joined by several members of the AIW roster as they drink some beers and record at the AIW Memorial Day cookout. This week we discuss a variety of topics
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▶ Dominic Garrini's Favorite Match Ever - AIW - EP149
Subscribe to our Patreon Page:patreon.com/aiwrestling This week we are giving away a free preview of the special podcast content we are releasing on our Patreon page. My Favorite Match Ever is one o
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▶ JLIT 2019 Weekend FAQ & Preview - AIW - EP148
This week we sit down and cover the frequently asked questions surrounding JLIT weekend as well as break down both tournaments that are happening this weekend.
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▶ Slumber Party Massacre - AIW - EP147
This week we break down AIW's Wrestlemania weekend event Slumber Party Massacre and we even talk a little bit of the Phil Baroni nonsense that went on throughout the weekend. 1. Mexican Death: La Fa
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▶ World Why - EP001 - Patreon Preview
To hear more subscribe to our patreon patreon.com/aiwrestling
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▶ The Morning Of May 17th- AIW - EP146
As the card is in the process of potentially falling apart for Keep Their Heads Ringin Swoggle sets up the podcast equipment and they discuss the details of the day so far and the fear that AIW can
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▶ Pop Culture Pete - EP001 - Patreon Preview
To hear more join our Patreonpatreon.com/aiwrestling
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▶ Mania Weekend 2019 - EP145
This week we break down our trip to NY/NJ and cover everything we did through out Wrestlemania Weekend.
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▶ Session Moth Martina Comes To Cleveland - EP145
This week we break down Wrestlerave and the AIW debut of international star Session Moth Martina!
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▶ New Talent Initiative - EP144
This week AIW discusses the new talent initiative camp that took place in February in Akron,Ohio.
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▶ I Hated This Show - AIW - EP143
Tune in this week as we discuss a recent AIW show John Thorne Absolutely hated.
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▶ Harley Race Comes To AIW - AIW - EP142
This week we sit down and recap AIW's first event of 2019 Hail To The King,Baby which featured Harley Race!
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▶ Ric Nelson Asks The Hard Questions- AIW - EP141
Patreon contributor Ric Nelson joins us this week as our moderator of sorts as he asks John Thorne questions that AIW fans want the answers to.
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▶ Slumber Party Preview Show - AIW - EP140
AIW is heading to Jersey City,NJ this week to promote the biggest event in company history on APril 4th at 11PM. This week we break down the event and all the plans for the weekend.
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▶ Word Association - AIW - EP139
This week we play word association and discuss a variety of names and topics never discussed before on the podcast.
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▶ MJF & Swoggle Take Over The Podcast- AIW - EP138
This week Swoggle sits in as the moderator of sorts to interview MJF as we cover a variety of topics including how he was booked for AIW the first time, All in, WWE, AEW, and much more!
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▶ Support The Collective Mania Weekend - AIW - EP137
This week it is a two man show as John Thorne is joined by the promoter of Black Label Pro Mikey Blanton as they discuss their hopes and fears heading into their Mania Weekend events next month.
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▶ A Lot Of Shows In Not A Lot Of Days - AIW - EP136
This week we breakdown the upcoming AIW schedule including our event this Friday evening featuring a very rare appearance by Billy Kidman.
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▶ The AIW Vacation Is Officially Over- AIW - EP135
After nearly two months off from promoting live wrestling events AIW is back in the swing of things coming off our first live show in 2019 this past weekend. Find out what everyone has been up to duri
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▶ The First AMA Episode Of 2019 - AIW - EP134
This week we answer all sorts of questions submitted by fans including a very interesting one about Swoggle's intentions in AIW.
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▶ Masato Tanaka Comes To AIW - AIW - EP133
This week we discuss AIW's Welcome To The Party Pal from December of 2018 which featured the AIW debut of Masato Tanka.
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▶ Bonus Content: Patreon Preview
For more information check outpatreon.com/aiwrestling
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▶ Hell On Earth 14 Recap - AIW - EP133
1. #DukeMoney (Jock Samson & Mance Warner) vs. Jollyville Fuck-Its vs. The Production (Danhausen & Derek Director) vs. Young Studs 2. MJF vs. Swoggle 3. Dr. Daniel C. Rockingham vs. Dominic Garrini vs
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▶ Bonus Content: Razor Sharp Theme Song
After many requests here is the Razor Sharp Theme Song as its own track.
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▶ The Hell Of Hell On Earth 14 - EP132
This week we dive into everything that went wrong heading into our annual Hell On Earth event in November of 2018.
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▶ The Contract Era Is Here - EP131
This week we debate the impact the Contract Era could have on independent wrestling throughout 2019 and beyond with the launch of AEW as well as other companies such as WWE and ROH signing more tale
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▶ Eddie Kingston & Swoggle Guest Host - EP130
Swoggle returns this week as the moderator of sorts as he is joined by John Thorne and Eddie Kingston to discuss AIW's Rubber City Con which took place in November of 2018.
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▶ Kaplan - AIW - EP129
We kick off 2019 with a podcast that has been years in the making, we finally sit down with cult AIW phenomenon Kaplan as we discuss his insane life and what led him to the AIW Wrestling Academy.
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▶ CZW VS. XPW: Josh Prohibition Interview Part 2- AIW - EP128
For long time independent wrestling fans this is a must listen as we dive deeper into the career of Josh Prohibition this week as he gives incredible details on the infamous jump from CZW to XPW in 20
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▶ Backyard Wrestling & Oprah Winfrey: Josh Prohibition Interview Part 1
We finally sit down with Independent Wrestling legend Josh Prohibition as we discuss the early days of his career and how he became the poster boy of Backyard Wrestling in the early 2000's. Josh discu
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▶ AIW - EP126 - Zero Cool Recap
This week we sit down and recap AIW's Zero Cool event which took place in October. 1. The Party Never Stops (Parker Pierce & Twan Tucker) vs. Young Studs (Bobby Beverly & Eric Ryan) 2. BMD vs. Brian
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▶ AIW - EP125 - AIW Has Found A New Venue
This week we discuss various topics including the location for AIW's December 28th event as well as the retirement of Magnum C.K and so much more.
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▶ AIW - EP124 - What Is Next For AIW?
On this episode John Thorne and Steve Guy break down why AIW lost its home venue and what the future holds for the company after this Friday Night.
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▶ AIW - EP123 - On the Road With Thornswoggle
This week we take the podcast into the car as John Thorne, Swoggle, and Nick Sanka travel to Rubber City Con and break down the morning of the event and the changes being made on the fly after Gillber
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▶ AIW - EP122 - The Collective
This week John Thorne explains why he changed his mind about never wanting to promote an event during Wrestlemania weekend and how AIW became involved in The Collective which is taking place in Jersey
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▶ AIW - EP121 - The Airing Of Grievances
If you are an avid listener of this podcast over the last few weeks you could sense that things were reaching a boiling point with some of the students enrolled at the AIW pro wrestling school and thi
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▶ AIW - EP120 - Escape From Cleveland Recap
This week we recap Escape From Cleveland which featured the AIW debut of Ultimo Dragon! 1. AIW Tag Team Championship: The Production(c) (Frankie Flynn & Magnum CK) vs. Twins (PB Smooth & Swoggle) 2.
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▶ AIW - EP119 - Rubber City Con Preview
DISCLAIMER This podcast was recorded before Lanny Poffo cancelled his appearance on November 3rd. This week we sit down and preview our upcoming return to Akron on November 3rd as we discuss AIW's fir
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▶ AIW - EP118 - Not Sure What To Name This Episode
This week the podcast is all over the place covering a variety of topics including The Duke airing his grievances, Angelina Jolie's husbands, questions for John Thorne, and much more.
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▶ AIW - EP117 - Coffee With Swoggle
The morning of Escape From Cleveland Swoggle escapes Steve Guy's abduction attempt and ubers over to John Thorne's house for a early morning podcast session as they dive into numerous topics includi
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▶ AIW - EP116 - Wrestlerager 3 Recap
This week we are joined by a whole cast of characters as we break down the insanity that was Wrestlerager 3!
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▶ AIW - EP115 - The Dave The Potato Roast
This week Alex Worldwide Kellar and PME confront ref Dave The Potato Dawson about money they feel he owes them and we accept comments and questions from various members of the AIW roster for The P
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▶ AIW - EP114 - Booking Guys On Myspace
This week we are back with another AIW alumni episode as John Thorne and Matt Wadsworth take a trip down memory lane discussing some of AIW's more well known alumni.
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▶ AIW - EP113 - Lunch With Poppa Pump
This week we are joined by a full cast of characters as we sit down and discuss Absolution 13 and everything that happened at our biggest event of the year which featured Big Poppa Pump Scott Steine
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▶ AIW - EP112 - The Last Warped Tour (Tito's Roulette)
This week we discuss AIW's participation on the final Warped Tour date in the Northeast Ohio area as well as a deep dive into where PME came from and what their story is.
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▶ AIW - EP111 - Destro's Midnight Riders
This week we sit down with Alex Worldwide Kellar to preview Wrestlerager 3 which takes place this Saturday afternoon August 25th at 3pm.
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▶ AIW - EP110 - AIW's Worst Moments Part 2
This week we sit down to discuss more of the worst moments to ever happen in AIW as this week we discuss Juggalos, AIW On MTV, and much more!
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▶ AIW - EP109 - Spend My Days Workin' Hard On The Go
This week we travel all the way back to March of 2018 to discuss our Gauntlet For The Gold 13 event which featured WWE Hall Of Famer Double J Jeff Jarrett. 1.DickJusticevs.MaxwellJacobFriedman 2.#Du
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▶ AIW - EP108 - Worldwide Headed To Japan?
This week we break down what was supposed to be Grado and Dick's Excellent Adventure which took place in June of 2018 in Mentor On The Lake, Ohio. 1. Derek Director vs. PB Smooth 2. #DukeMoney vs. Wei
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▶ AIW - EP107 - AIW's Worst Moments
This week we dive deep into the dungeons of the AIW compound to reveal some of the worst moments in AIW over the years.
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▶ AIW - EP106 - JLIT 2018 Night 2
This week we conclude our series of episodes covering the 2018 JT Lightning Invitational Weekend and how we attempted to catfish Marty Jannetty out of his hotel room. AIW May 26, 2018 JT Lightning In
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▶ AIW - EP105 - The Chandler Biggins Memorial Tag Team Tournament
This week we are joined by both members of Weird World and Maserati Wes as we discuss the first ever Chandler Biggins Memorial Tag Team Tournament which took place over JLIT weekend.
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▶ AIW - EP104 - Camera Man Gary
This week we take a break from discussing JLIT 2018 and sit down to talk with Smart Mark Video's Camera Man Gary! We discuss the origins of Smart Mark Video, Death match Wrestling, How he became a pro
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▶ AIW - EP103 - JLIT 2018 Night 1
This week we get the podcast back on track to discuss everything that happened during Night 1 of the JT Lightning Invitational Tournament. AIW May 25, 2018 JT Lightning Invitational Tournament 2018:
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▶ AIW - EP102 -An Oral History Of Day Drunk Swoggle
This week we discuss everything that lead up to JLIT 2018 weekend including talents that were considered for the weekend tournament this year as well as Swoggle forgetting what day it was and getting
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▶ AIW - EP101- John Thorne Answers Your Questions
This week Steve Guy returns as he asks John Thorne questions that were submitted by fans over the weekend on social media including what the plan is for the AIW Women's Championship going forward and
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▶ AIW - EP100 - Swoggle Interviews John Thorne
Episode 100!!! This week we bring you a special episode as Swoggle takes over for Steve Guy as the moderator of sorts and gets to the heart of the matter with John Thorne.
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▶ AIW - EP099 - Nuthin But A Gangsta Party
This week we discuss the first AIW show to ever happen without John Thorne present as Dominic Garrini, Worldwide, and Steve Guy break down the event they were forced to run without John.
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▶ AIW - EP098 - Make Sure Nobody Forgets Me
This week we have a bit of a different format as John Thorne handles the entire episode solo as he discusses what is going on heading into JLIT 2018 weekend and what it means to a lot of people.
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▶ AIW - EP097 - Wrestlemania 34 Weekend Recap
This week Steve Guy and John Thorne are joined by guests Wes Barkley and Alex Worldwide Kellar as we sit down and discuss everything the AIW crew was up to in New Orleans including Wrestlecon, Walem
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▶ AIW - EP096 - Ricky Steamboat Comes To AIW
This week we are back to normal as we sit down and discuss AIW's debut in the Akron-Canton area which featured Ricky The Dragon Steamboat.
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▶ AIW - EP095 - John Thorne Is Alive
For those unaware as to why we haven't released a new episode in a few weeks we dive right into as we talk with John Thorne about his extensive hospital stay and find out exactly what happened to him
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▶ AIW - EP094 - T2: Judgement Day
The day after Wrestlemania is all about call ups and big debuts and on the AIW podcast we feel exactly the same as this week Big Twan Tucker makes his long awaited debut on the AIW podcast.
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▶ AIW - EP093 - Mania Of Wrestle Week Preview
We are going to New Orleans! This week John Thorne, Steve Guy, Dominick Garrini, and Alex Worldwide Kellar sit down and discuss their different plans as the group gets ready to travel to Wrestlemani
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▶ AIW - EP092 - John Thorne Q&A
This week John Thorne answers a variety of questions submitted by AIW fans and he gives some very in depth and honest answers.
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▶ AIW - EP091 - We've Got A DilEMMA
This week we sit down and discuss our We've Got A DilEMMA event that happened in February including everything leading up to the event such as our negotiations with Tenille Dashwood,several talents
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▶ AIW - EP090 - Going To The Movies With Chris Benoit
We are back with part 2 of our Swoggle AMA as we dive into a variety of topics and stories including how the Wrestlemania Pay Offs work, his friendship with Bruce Prichard, attending promo class taugh
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▶ AIW - EP089 - Expanding The Territory
This week we are joined by Dominic Garrini and Joshua Bishop as we discuss the AIW crew's experience at #NXTCleveland over the weekend as well as we breakdown the upcoming Akron event taking place thi
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▶ AIW - EP088 - Let's Get To The Heart Of The Matter
This week we are joined once again by Swoggle as he answers a variety of questions and talks paydays,the anonymous Raw GM storyline, HHH confronting him over the WeeLC match, and much more!
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▶ AIW - EP087 - Stranded On Death Rowe
This week we are back with another recap as we break down everything that happened at our first event of 2018 Death Rowe as we said farewell to Raymond Rowe.
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▶ AIW - EP086 - The Masters And Rulers Of The World
This week we break down our Rulers Of The World event which took place in December of 2017 and didn't feature Sid.
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▶ AIW - EP085 - Wet Bandits
Back to our regularly scheduled programming! This week we get things back on track as we sit down and discuss AIW's Wet Bandits event that took place in December of 2017.
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▶ AIW - EP084 - The After After Party
We are back for round 2 with Matthew Justice with a little less background noise this week live from the after after party at Worldwide's house. This week we get into a variety of topics and Matthew J
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▶ AIW - EP083 - Slumber Party With Ryback
Live from the after after party this week we dive into the wild career path of Matthew Justice as we discuss his time in AIW as well as signing with WWE and all sorts of other weird stuff.
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▶ AIW - EP082 - Kenta Kobashi Became My Wrestling God
This week we are joined by The Last Of A Dying Breed Eddie Kingston as we discuss a variety of topics from his childhood influences to racism and everything in between as Eddie gives one of his most c
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▶ AIW - EP081 - The Trump Travel Ban According To Psycho Sid
We're live Pal! In what sounds like the plot of a bad sitcom, Swoggle and Eddie Kingston decide to set up the podcasting equipment and record the morning of 12/29/17 as John Thorne is learning Sid has
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▶ AIW - EP080 - Worldwide's New Years Resolutions
The title of the podcast is pretty self-explanatory so sit back and get ready for the strangest podcast you will probably hear during the entire year of 2018!
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▶ Bonus Content: The Sid Phone Call
Here is the phone call between John Thorne and Sid Vicious from 12/29/17 in which Sid cancels his booking with AIW that was scheduled for later that night.
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▶ AIW - EP079 - AIW Holiday Special
Happy Holidays to all of our listeners! This week we bring to you a special Holiday episode as we review some of the highlights of 2017 and make a big announcement concerning AIW entering a new market
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▶ AIW - EP078 - Hell On Earth 13 Recap
This week we sit down and we break down everything that happened at our Hell On Earth 13 event including some last minute changes to the card and what caused them. 1. Matthew Justice vs. Shawn Shultz
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▶ AIW - EP077 - Brotherly Love
This week we ambush Dominick Garrini and Dr. Daniel C. Rockingham and host an on air intervention for them to talk out their love hate relationship that happens behind the scenes.
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▶ AIW - EP076 - Where Is Ultramantis Black?
This week John Thorne answers questions that were mistakenly submitted for him last week instead of The Duke. This week we discuss, -Ultramantis Black's time in AIW -Where is Steve Pain -Who John Thor
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▶ AIW - EP075 - Ask The Duke Anything
Buckle up ladies and gentlemen because this is the one you have been waiting for as this week we sit down with The Duke for a very special #AMA episode as we read your questions and The Duke is forced
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▶ AIW - EP074 - Fear OF Failing
The AIW hiatus is over and this Friday night AIW will produce their first live event in 9 weeks, this week John Thorne discusses what he is feeling heading into this Friday night and his fear of faili
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▶ AIW - EP073 - Marty DeRosa Really Loves Wrestling
This week Steve Guy and John Thorne are joined by Marty DeRosa of the Marty and Sarah Love Wrestling podcast to talk all things pro wrestling and they cover a wide array of topics from the Between The
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▶ Powerbomb.TV Bonus Content: Hell On Earth 4 Alternate Commentary
John Thorne & Matt Wadsworth open up the Powerbomb.TV app and press play on Hell On Earth 4, listen now as they drop a free director's style commentary on AIW's Hell On Earth 4 event which took place
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▶ AIW - EP072 - The State Of The AIW Address
This week John Thorne breaks down everything AIW and what he has been working on during the 9 week hiatus including details on the Powerbomb TV deal as well as how he almost lost the entire company la
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▶ AIW - EP071 - Dean Malenko Comes To AIW
This week we talk about Dean Malenko coming to AIW this past September as we break down everything that happened at AIW's Cool As Ice event.
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▶ AIW - EP070 - Duke Walked Away Like A Little B*tch
This week The Duke and Matt Wadsworth are back as we conclude our 3 part series on the creation of AIW by actually talking about the creation of AIW as well as Duke's failed attempt at being a pro wre
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▶ AIW - EP069 - The $60 Inferno Match
This week The Duke makes his long awaited return to the podcast as he disputes some of the claims made about him last week and we dive further into the origins of AIW and discuss the formation of Clev
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▶ AIW - EP068 - Banned From ECW For Life
This week we sit down with our resident historian AIW president Matt Wadsworth to discuss the origins of AIW dating back to the late 90's and the earliest promotions John Thorne and Matt Wadsworth wor
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▶ AIW - EP067 - I Want To Be A Pro Wrestler
This week we are joined by a whole cast of characters from the AIW Academy as we discuss several stories of people who did not succeed at chasing their pro wrestling dream.
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▶ AIW - EP066 - Worldwide Lost His Smile
This week we discuss our Wrestlerager 2 event and everything that went into planning the event including the people who we attempted to book and how we got in touch with The Sandman! Buy Now:smartmark
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▶ AIW - EP065 - AIW Student Round Table
This week we are joined by several of the AIW students to discuss the different incarnations of the AIW Academy and what led them to sign up and become professional wrestlers.
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▶ AIW - EP064 - I Ran Away With The Carnival
This week we are joined by Weirdbody Evan Adams as we recap our Enter The 36 Cryonic Chambers event and this podcast takes a weird turn as Evan talks about his time as a traveling carnival worker.
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▶ AIW - EP063 - Special Guest Glacier
This week we stray from our usual format as we sit down with former WCW star Glacier and discuss his 20+ year career including how he almost wound up in the WWE.
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▶ AIW - EP062 - Arn Anderson Comes To Absolution
This week we attempt to move continue to move forward and we attempt to get somewhat back to normal as we discuss everything and anything that happened at Absolution 12 including some details on talen
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▶ AIW - EP061 - The Tragic Story Of Chandler Biggins
*****WARNING***** This episode is a very tough listen and we understand if you don't listen to this one right away, this week John Thorne and Steve Guy go into detail on exactly what happened with Chr
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▶ AIW - EP060 - Let's Get Creepy
This week we recap AIW's Night Of The Creeps Event that took place in June.
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▶ AIW - EP060 - Let's Get Creepy
This week we recap AIW's Night Of The Creeps Event that took place in June.
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▶ AIW - EP059 - Leprechaun Origins
This week we are joined by the man formerly known as Hornswoggle as we discuss his WWE career as well as his transition back to the independents and his time with AIW.
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▶ AIW - EP058 - The Final Chandler Biggins Podcast
This is the final episode of the podcast featuring Chris Chandler Biggins Bryan which was recorded on March 11,2017 exactly one week before he was hospitalized.
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▶ AIW - EP056 - The Awful Dave The Potato Episode
This is one of two unreleased podcasts recorded with Chandler Biggins before he became ill, we decided to release them over the next two weeks so people can remember how funny and full of life he was.
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▶ AIW - EP056 - John Thorne AMA
This week John Thorne answers questions submitted by fans and tells a great story about Umaga.
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▶ AIW - EP055 - The End OF An Era
This week we end the JLIT 2017 saga as we discuss JLIT 2017 Night 2!
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▶ AIW - EP054 - Joey Janela Is Missing
We continue the in depth break down of JLIT 2017 weekend as we discuss the Saturday afternoon Back To The Future Cup show and the disappearance of Joey Janela. ***Disclaimer*** We recorded several pod
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▶ AIW - EP053 - JLIT 2017 Night 1
This week we discuss everything and anything that had to do with the 2017 JT Lightning Invitational Tournament night 1 from the problems that happened throughout the day all the way until the after pa
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▶ AIW - EP052 - Our Hotel Was Seized By The Government
This week we discuss the lead up to JLIT 2017 weekend and what names were considered to be in the tournament as well as the details on the government seizing the officially sponsored hotel 24 hours be
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▶ AIW - EP051 -On To The Next Episode.....
This week Steve Guy and John Thorne are joined by former AIW Absolute Champion Eric Ryan and bartender Nick Sanka to discuss AIW's The Next Episode event as well as Eric Ryan's desire to put his body
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▶ AIW - EP050 - Special Guest Ethan Page
This week we are joined by the only 3 time AIW Absolute Champion in AIW history Ethan Page as we look back on his entire 5 plus year AIW career.
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▶ AIW - EP049 - Birthday Party Pro Wrestling
This week we are joined by The Duke and Alex Worldwide Kellar to discuss being hired as birthday party entertainment,this one goes off the rails quick as Duke and Worldwide argue about just about ever
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▶ AIW - EP047 - Brunching With Scott Norton
This week we are joined by ALex WorldWide Kellar to discuss AIW's Gauntlet For The Gold 12 event that featured the AIW debut of Scott Flash Norton.
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▶ AIW - EP046 - Wrestlemania Weekend Recap
This week Steve Guy and John Thorne are joined by AIW's resident bartender Nick Sanka as they recap their recent trip to Orlando for Wrestlemania week and talk about everything they did including Wale
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▶ AIW - EP045 - The Show Must Go On
After a brief hiatus the AIW podcast is back this week as host Steve Guy is joined by John Thorne and special co-host Alex Worldwide Kellar as they give an update on the Chandler Biggins health situat
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▶ AIW - EP044 - Chandler Biggins Health Update
John Thorne gives a brief update on what is going on with Chandler Biggins as well as the future of AIW.
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▶ AIW - EP043 - Special Guest Shayna Baszler
This week we are joined bu the AIW Women's Champion Shayna Baszler and she discusses her transition out of the UFC and into professional wrestling as well as her recent tour of Japan and much more!
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▶ AIW - EP042 - Wrestlemania Week
***Disclaimer*** This podcast was previously recorded before Chandler's recent health problems. This week we break down Wrestlemania week in Orlando and what exactly it is we have planned as we prepar
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▶ AIW - EP041 - Tornado's Are A Work.
This week we talk about a very strange ring rental,Chandler gives his opinions on Tornado's, and we discuss married AIW fans who want to swing with the talent.
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▶ Bonus Episode - EP001 - Dennis Stamp Interview
Here is an interview conducted by Pedro Deluca that we produced back in 2015 with our good friend Dennis Stamp who passed away this week.
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▶ AIW - EP040 - Duke I Need You To Get Some Color
This week we recap the first Absolute Intense Wrestling event of 2017 including how we were able to convince Paul Burchill revive his pirate gimmick, the redemption of Gringo Loko, and of course AIW a
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▶ AIW - EP039 - I Was Legally Dead For 7 Minutes
This week we are joined by one half of the AIW Tag Team Champions Gringo Loko as he goes in depth about where he has been for the last months and being pronounced dead hours after his first AIW Tag Te
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▶ AIW - EP038 - Taeler Hendrix And The Texas Oil Tycoon
This week John Thorne, Chandler Biggins, and Steve Guy read some of the best/worst emails that AIW has received throughout the years including a proposition from a Texas Oil Tycoon worth over a Trilli
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▶ AIW - EP037 - NewJack VS. The Nazi
Happy President's Day as AIW president Matt Wadsworth joins Steve Guy, John Thorne, and Chandler Biggins to discuss his strange involvement in professional wrestling over the years including the time
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▶ AIW - EP036 - The Nature Boy Comes To The AIW Offices
Host Steve Guy talks to AIW owners John Thorne and Chandler Biggins about their weird interactions with wrestling legends over the years find out what star allegedly brought a loaded handgun to a show
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▶ AIW - EP035 - The Chandler Biggins Origin Story
It is time for a history lesson as host Steve Guy talks to John Thorne and Chandler Biggins to hear the unconventional origin story of Chandler Biggins from his history on public access television to
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▶ AIW - EP034 - I Want To Join The Creative Team
Steve Guy, John Thorne, and Chandler Biggins are joined by graduate of the AIW wrestling school Alex Worldwide Kellar and he submits several ideas in an attempt to join the AIW creative team. they are
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▶ AIW - EP033 - Jelly Of The Month Club
Steve Guy, Chandler Biggins, and John Thorne recap the Jelly Of The Month Club event from December 2016 as well as the legendary after party where an AIW fan attempted to leap out of a 2nd story windo
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▶ AIW - EP032 - Getting Out Of Jail With Facebook Chat.
Steve Guy is joined by Chandler Biggins and John Thorne as they discuss AIW's Hell On Earth 12 event and all of the chaos that surrounded it in and outside of the ring including a member of the AIW ro
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▶ AIW - EP031 - AMA Part 2
Chandler Biggins and John Thorne are back with part 2 of the AMA and they cover a variety of topics including Botchamania, what their thoughts are on other promotions,if certain talents will ever retu
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▶ AIW - EP030 - AMA
John Thorne and Chandler Biggins answer questions submitted by fans this week!
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▶ AIW - EP029 - The AIW Fan Riot
John Thorne, Chandler Biggins, and Steve Guy discuss the infamous AIW fan riot of December 2007 and more!
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▶ AIW - EP028 - Matt Riddle
This week Steve Guy, John Thorne, and Chandler Biggins discuss the recent falling out between AIW and Matt Riddle.
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▶ AIW - EP027 -The Headhunters Only Shop At 7-11.
Chandler Biggins, Steve Guy, and John Thorne finally get into the details of Double Dare 2016 weekend and they have a ton of stories about working with The Headhunters!
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▶ AIW - EP026 - Unfortunate Circumstances
John Thorne, Chandler Biggins, and Steve Guy begin to discuss the Double Dare 2016 Tag Team Tournament and quickly get side tracked talking about plans they had for the tournament and some of the awfu
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▶ AIW - EP025 - Kalisto Owes Us $40
Chandler Biggins and John Thorne are on the road again this week as they broadcast live from The Golden Nugget Diner somewhere in Chicago with DJ Z AKA Shiima Xion! They discuss his entire AIW career,
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▶ AIW - EP024 - Laredo Kid Spotted At Build A Bear
Steve Guy is joined by AIW Owners John Thorne and Chandler Biggins to discuss their October event Season Of The Witch and the struggles that came with promoting this event. Laredo Kid also goes miss
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▶ AIW - EP023 - Wrestling Road Diaries
John Thorne and Chandler Biggins take the show on the road for the first time and record live from the famous studio apartment in Chicago,Illinois as they are joined by Colt Cabana to discuss AIW's in
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▶ AIW - EP022 - There Was A Referee Fight Backstage
After a 1 week hiatus The Card Is Going To Change is back with a brand new host Steve Guy! Chandler Biggins, John Thorne, and Steve Guy discuss Johnny Gargano's final AIW appearance in September as we
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▶ AIW - EP021 - What Happens When You Call R-Truth?
No words can describe the second part of our in-studio interview with Grado. Just listen and enjoy. And who the fuck is Glenn Moore?
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▶ AIW - EP020 - Where In The World Is Hailey Hatred?
It's time for AIW Alumni: Volume 2. Host Glenn Moore gives a name of an AIW Alum, and co-owners of AIW John Thorne and Chandler Biggins talk about that person. This week, some of the names featured ar
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▶ AIW - EP019 - Ronda Rousey Was An Angel
It's not everyday the baddest woman on the planet visits your promotion. AIW co-owners John Thorne and Chandler Biggins chat with host Glenn Moore about AIW's Bloodsport from September and Ronda Rouse
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▶ AIW - EP018 - Teddy Hart's Hollywood Special Effects
Co-owners of AIW John Thorne and Chandler Biggins join host Glenn Moore to recap their show from August, which was AIW Against The World They chat about working with Teddy Hart, his injury during his
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▶ AIW - EP017 - Grado Slides Into Those DMs
It's Yersal! Grado joins AIW co-owners John Thorne, Chandler Biggins, and host Glenn Moore in-studio to chat about wrestling and some tales from his inside and outside the ring.
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▶ AIW - EP016 - Chandler Is Still Crying From Last Week
You're gonna have to pay AIW a lot more than $35 to oil up the ring. On this episode, AIW co-owners John Thorne, Chandler Biggins, and host Glenn Moore talk about AIW's Bachelor Party Show from last m
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▶ AIW - EP015 - Johnny Gargano (Part 2)
With Johnny Gargano moving on to the WWE and NXT, it's time to reflect on his AIW career. The AIW staple joins AIW co-owners John Thorne, Chandler Biggins, and host Glenn Moore in-studio. From his sta
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▶ AIW - EP014 - Johnny Gargano (Part 1)
There's a right way to get into the wrestling business. And there's definitely a wrong way. AIW and NXT star Johnny Gargano join AIW co-owners John Thorne, Chandler Biggins, and host Glenn Moore to ta
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▶ AIW - EP013 - Eddie Kingston Works At Disney World
On this episode, joining AIW co-owners John Thorne, Chandler Biggins, and host Glenn Moore is The Duke! They talk about Duke's ravishing start into the world of pro wrestling and AIW. From his career
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▶ AIW - EP012 - New Jack Attacked My Pocket
It's time to talk about Aaron Bauer. Aaron joins AIW co-owner John Thorne and Chandler Biggins, along with Glenn Moore, to talk about his start with AIW and how he got into the business. He also tells
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▶ AIW - EP011 - We Drew Zero Paid
On this episode, AIW co-owners John Thorne and Chandler Biggins join Glenn Moore to talk about their recent experience at The Warped Tour and other random road stories about getting AIW booked. What h
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▶ AIW - EP010 - Tommy Rich Thought I Was The Sheriff
Without J.T. Lightning, professional wrestling in Cleveland would not be at the height it is today. Joining AIW co-owners John Thorne and Chandler Biggins, and Glenn Moore, is Aaron Bauer. The four ta
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▶ AIW - EP009 - This is Derrick Bateman's Fault
Cancelled flights. Being turned away at the border. Things you have to put up with as a promoter in professional wrestling. On this episode of The Card is Going to Change, AIW co-owners John Thorne an
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▶ AIW - EP008 - Terry Funk Hates His Own Music
Terry Funk. Colonel Robert Parker. Bunkhouse Buck. We all know how it was back in the territory days. But how is it booking the territory guys? No cellphones, no social media, no email. Sometimes it's
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▶ AIW - EP007 - Honky Tonk Man Likes To Watch
AIW has logged miles and miles of road over the years. And what comes with all that travel? Stories. Lots of them. AIW co-owners John Thorne and Chandler Biggins join Glenn Moore to discuss some of th
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▶ AIW - EP006 - We Booked A Seven-Foot Tall Woman
From the start of Girls Night Out to discussing some of the highlights from the women's show of AIW, co-owners John Thorne and Chandler Biggins go in deep about one of their staple shows. How did the
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▶ AIW - EP005 - Shane Douglas Needs A Babysitter
The trials and tribulations of being a professional wrestling promoter. From last-minute cancellations to flights not going according to schedule, it can be a hard job to put on a wrestling show. AIW
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▶ AIW - EP004 - TNA Pulls Talent
Wrestle Rager 2014. Finally, the weekend of wrestling presented by AIW is explained. Co-owners of AIW, John Thorne and Chandler Biggins, are joined by Glenn Moore to talk about the long weekend of wre
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▶ AIW - EP003 - Commissioner Sunny
The list consisting of past and present AIW stars is long. AIW co-owners John Thorne and Chandler Biggins join Glenn Moore to discuss some of the bigger names to compete in an AIW ring. This episode's
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▶ AIW - EP002 - Vader Tried To Fight Me
Absolution has become the biggest show of the year for AIW. How did it start? How has it grown to feature some of the biggest names in all of professional wrestling? What has been some of the headache
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▶ AIW - EP001 - Pricey Paul Roma
Absolute Intense Wrestling has entered the podcast realm. Co-owners John Thorne and Chandler Biggins join Glenn Moore for an all-access, behind the scenes look at AIW. From stories handling talent to
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▶ AIW - EP018 - Teddy Hart's Hollywood Special Effects
Co-owners of AIW John Thorne and Chandler Biggins join host Glenn Moore to recap their show from August, which was AIW Against The World They chat about working with Teddy Hart, his injury during his
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▶ AIW - EP017 - Grado Slides Into Those DMs
It's Yersal! Grado joins AIW co-owners John Thorne, Chandler Biggins, and host Glenn Moore in-studio to chat about wrestling and some tales from his inside and outside the ring.
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▶ AIW - EP016 - Chandler is Still Crying From Last Week
You're gonna have to pay AIW a lot more than $35 to oil up the ring. On this episode, AIW co-owners John Thorne, Chandler Biggins, and host Glenn Moore talk about AIW's Bachelor Party Show from last m
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▶ AIW - EP015 - Johnny Gargano (Part 2)
With Johnny Gargano moving on to the WWE and NXT, it's time to reflect on his AIW career. The AIW staple joins AIW co-owners John Thorne, Chandler Biggins, and host Glenn Moore in-studio. From his sta
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▶ AIW - EP014 - Johnny Gargano (Part 1)
There's a right way to get into the wrestling business. And there's definitely a wrong way. AIW and NXT star Johnny Gargano join AIW co-owners John Thorne, Chandler Biggins, and host Glenn Moore to ta
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▶ AIW - EP013 - Eddie Kingston Works At Disney World
On this episode, joining AIW co-owners John Thorne, Chandler Biggins, and host Glenn Moore is The Duke! They talk about Duke's ravishing start into the world of pro wrestling and AIW. From his career
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▶ AIW - EP012 - New Jack Attacked My Pocket
It's time to talk about Aaron Bauer. Aaron joins AIW co-owner John Thorne and Chandler Biggins, along with Glenn Moore, to talk about his start with AIW and how he got into the business. He also tells
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▶ AIW - EP011 - We Drew Zero Paid
On this episode, AIW co-owners John Thorne and Chandler Biggins join Glenn Moore to talk about their recent experience at The Warped Tour and other random road stories about getting AIW booked. What h
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▶ AIW - EP010 - Tommy Rich Thought I Was The Sheriff
Without J.T. Lightning, professional wrestling in Cleveland would not be at the height it is today. Joining AIW co-owners John Thorne and Chandler Biggins, and Glenn Moore, is Aaron Bauer. The four ta
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▶ AIW - EP009 - This is Derrick Bateman's Fault
Cancelled flights. Being turned away at the border. Things you have to put up with as a promoter in professional wrestling. On this episode of The Card is Going to Change, AIW co-owners John Thorne an
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▶ AIW - EP008 - Terry Funk Hates His Own Music
Terry Funk. Colonel Robert Parker. Bunkhouse Buck. We all know how it was back in the territory days. But how is it booking the territory guys? No cellphones, no social media, no email. Sometimes it's
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▶ AIW - EP007 - Honky Tonk Man Likes To Watch
AIW has logged miles and miles of road over the years. And what comes with all that travel? Stories. Lots of them. AIW co-owners John Thorne and Chandler Biggins join Glenn Moore to discuss some of th
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▶ AIW - EP006 - It's A Girls Night Out
From the start of Girls Night Out to discussing some of the highlights from the women's show of AIW, co-owners John Thorne and Chandler Biggins go in deep about one of their staple shows. How did the
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▶ AIW - EP005 - Shane Douglas Needs A Babysitter
The trials and tribulations of being a professional wrestling promoter. From last-minute cancellations to flights not going according to schedule, it can be a hard job to put on a wrestling show. AIW
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▶ AIW - EP004 - Wrestle Not So Rager
Wrestle Rager 2014. Finally, the weekend of wrestling presented by AIW is explained. Co-owners of AIW, John Thorne and Chandler Biggins, are joined by Glenn Moore to talk about the long weekend of wre
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▶ AIW - EP003 - Commissioner Sunny
The list consisting of past and present AIW stars is long. AIW co-owners John Thorne and Chandler Biggins join Glenn Moore to discuss some of the bigger names to compete in an AIW ring. This episode's
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▶ AIW - EP002 - Vader Tried To Fight Me
Absolution has become the biggest show of the year for AIW. How did it start? How has it grown to feature some of the biggest names in all of professional wrestling? What has been some of the headache
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▶ AIW - EP001 - We Are Podcasters Now
Absolute Intense Wrestling has entered the podcast realm. Co-owners John Thorne and Chandler Biggins join Glenn Moore for an all-access, behind the scenes look at AIW. From stories handling talent to
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