The Shining Wizards Return with a wild show. The crew does some catching up & get a nice surprise in the chat as Diana drops by to say Hello. We try to get her on the show but we can't make it happen. We get word that Sam Stackhouse isn't gonna make the show due to the severe weather, we wish Sam well & hope he is safe. We will reschedule We talk a…

The boys are back with another episode full of action-packed action! We start with a recap on Paisan Con and all the great things we missed. There is a discussion on the career of Sabu in remembrance of his passing last weekend. Then Gringo Loco joined the show to talk about his recent travels around the world. After the break we break down WWE Bac…

The Shining Wizards Return with a jam packed show full of Wrestling Talk and Talk About Wrestling Kate from Fightful joins us after we catch up to talk about the WWE Releases this past Friday. We discuss potential landing spots, NXT, the Women's Tag Team Division & more with our dear good friend Kate After Kate leaves us we have some fun at the exp…

The Shining Wizards return with a jam packed show We kick things up with a Death Pool Update as we add another point to the board & remember Steve "Mongo" McMichael. We share some memories and find ourselves looking at 1997 & 98 WCW with the Rock N Roll Express & various other randoms that non of us cared to remember or couldn't forget. We are then…

Wrestlemania 41 has come and gone, we are joined by Kyle from the Apron Bump Podcast to react to the biggest wrestling show of the year. John Cena has captured his 17th World Championship with the help of Travis Scott, Cena set out to ruin wrestling, did he accomplish that? The crew weights in on this match & all things Wrestlemania 41. We talk som…

It's the biggest week in wrestling and the Shining Wizards have you covered. The big reveal of Polaco Watch & It's what everyone expected but we get all the details from HK Matt watched NWA's 200th Episode of Powerrr and shares his thoughts as KJG attempted to watch but couldn't get into it. The boys are joined by Northeast Independent Wrestling Le…

The Shining Wizards Return for another week of wrestling talk and talk about wrestling. It's time to pay up for punishment for losing last year's picks. So its puppet time. Each Wizard has his own Puppet & Tony calls the shots on when the puppets chop it up. Its complete hilarity as the show kicks off and we turn our discussion to picks and a quick…

The Shining Wizards Return with a jam packed show. Maven sat down with PJ Polaco, so we have tons to talk about with Polaco Watch. We are then joined by Bay Ragni AKA Chubby Dudley to talk about the upcoming Rasselcon at the 2300 Arena & TWA One and Done. Is AEW out to get the TWA? Check in with Bay & have a few laughs along the way Back from our b…

The Shining Wizards Return with a ton of wrestling talk and talk about wrestling We are down 2 men, and Matt is flustered with the videos, but once we get past that we are on to busting HK's chops about the homework he assigned us. One of the Wizards reset their clock, and looking at who was on the show tonight, it shouldn't be hard to figure out. …

A rare Monday where Monday Night Raw is over before our episode starts. We are joined by Kyle from The Apron Bump Podcast to talk about WWE Raw from Brussels. We talk about John Cena's 1st Promo since The Elimination Chamber, some of us love it, some of us hated it. We talk some Penta, the Tag Team scene, Rey Fenix, Raw from MSG, Wrestlemania & mor…

While Matt chills at Monday Night Raw at the Garden, the other Wizards get together for another amazing episode! Discussion opens with a recap of AEW Revolution and ppv picks, where all the guys wind up with the same 10-2 record. This leads to HK and Tony leading the charge to a B&P title for the ladies. After a brief Polaco Watch where KJG reads T…

The Shining Wizards Return with a jam packed episode. Hot off of the Elimination Chamber, they are joined by Kate from Fightful to talk about the John Cena heel turn and what it means for the Road To Wrestlemania. The boys also break down Elimination Chamber, update PPV picks and talk about Facebook Death Match Groups. Back from the break, they pre…

Kyle from the Apron Bump joined HK and KJG for another exciting episode. The show opens with talk about The Rock and his promo to Cody Rhodes, wanting to take Cody's soul. There's a lot of mixed reaction here. There's some talk about Andre Chase not looking like a wrestler, which leads to talk of Tessa Blanchard and Jeff Hardy regarding who deserve…

A absolutely stacked show Kyle from the Apron Bump Podcast joins us for his monthly segment HJC. We talk about Ricky Starks arriving in NXT & the reaction from the wrestling community. We transition that conversation into NXT Vengeance Day & our thoughts on the show. We are then joined by the King of Kingsport, author, wrestler, promoter and podcas…

A really fun episode of the Shining Wizards Wrestling Podcast. Matt has a fun story about his weekend, Tony is peeing Wing Stop & Sexxxy Eddy joins the Wizards for a wild talk. Sexxxy Eddy tells us about his famous "viral" video from his time in CZW, sharing the ring with Kevin Steen & El Generico for the 1st time in the United States, his dogs, ho…

The Shining Wizards Return with a huge episode It's week 1 of the Polaco Watch, as we follow along to see if he wants it to Minnesota in April We are joined by Kate from Fightful to talk about the 2025 Royal Rumble, did the Rumble live up to expectations & are we happy with the winners? From Kate we go to Pro Wrestler/Comedian Dan Barry to talk abo…

The Shining Wizards Return with a jam packed episode The boys do the usual catching up, HK joined a Costco so that's a big talking point, plus we are now on Polaco Watch as HK is due to work with the Man O War and maybe find out where his money went. We talk a little TNA Wrestling before we are joined by our guest. Excitement is in the air with the…

The Wizards have a huge show as they kick things off with the man himself, The Mighty Maccabee, Jeff Bukantz. They talk about The Mighty Maccabee's Farewell Match on March 2nd at Livingston High School against Crowbar. They also discuss the popularity of The Mighty Maccabee and how it came to be. It's a fantastic interview & a must listen to conver…

The Shining Wizards Return with a jam packed show. David Penzer & Emil Jay join the Wizards We kick things off with a Death Pool Updated as unfortunately Black Bart has passed away We are then joined by David Penzer to talk about Sitting Ringside Volume 2, which you can find at the links below. We talk about the new book, Brian Knobbs, Cope and GCW…

The Wizards kick off the 2025 with a full show as they chat with GCW Star & 1/2 of the Gahbage Daddies "The Northeast Beast" Alec Price ahead of The People vs GCW & the big tag title match against Violence is Forever. They are also joined by Kate from Fightful for Kate's Corner as they talk some Wrestle Kingdom 19 & Wrestle Dynasty The boys also ta…

The Shining Wizards close out 2024 with a really fun show. The boys catch up on Christmas before talking a little bit about AEW Worlds End. Not a lot of time to talk about the PPV, but we cover a little, nothing crazy. We are then joined by wrestling journey man Chuck Coates. Unfortunately we have a bad connection with Chuck so we have to reschedul…

Celebrate the holidays with this rendition of the holiday classic by the Hardcore Legend, Mick Foley. Merry Christmas!

It's a huge Christmas Celebration of The Shining Wizards Wrestling Podcast Tony has internet issues from go & he loses his mind, then Brundo tees up Matt to get annoyed with Twitter/X. We get that out of the way and head into talking about Ring of Honor's Final Battle. Matt can't get his head around it being called ROH and rants & raves about the f…

The Wizards bring you a jam packed show this week. Kyle from The Apron Bump Podcast joins the boys to talk about the return of Saturday Night's Main Event, his favorite match, moment & what is going on in the world of the Apron Bump We are then joined by Wrestling Legend B Brian Blair to talk about his book The Truth Bee Told, The Killer Bees, Paul…

The Wizards Return with a fun show with tons of wrestling talk and talk about wrestling. After a little this & that, Tony is perplexed that Kota Ibushi wrestled in a match with Chigusa Nagayo, and this leads Matt to doing some searching & we are introduced to the Tag Team of Bob Bob Mom Banana. Focus shifts to Handsome Kevin's trip to Smack Deezy, …

A special interview with MMA & Wrestling Legend Josh Barnett ahead of his GCW Bloodsport match on December 14th at Highest in the Room 3 vs Royce Isaacs. The Wizards talk to Josh about GCW Bloodsport, going from MMA to NJPW, eating Japanese food, who hits the hardest, favorite Bloodsport matches, who we'd like to see in Bloodsport, PRIDE FC , and s…

Tuesday Wizards Tuesday A rare Tuesday Night Show as we catch up on our Thanksgiving's, talk about Football, Scalloped Potatoes & Corn Casserole. Then its onto the Wrestling Talk & Talk About Wrestling as we discuss WWE Survivor Series 2024. We talk WarGames, Storytelling, & much more. We also cover Monday Night Raw, the New Day Turn & the CM Punk/…

The Shining Wizards Wrestling Podcast Celebrate 13 Years as a Wrestling Podcast/Show. We do some wrestling talk, and talk about wrestling. Matt, Brundo & KJG recap their trip to the Arrival Show on Friday Night, talk about the GCW Show at the American Dream, do some AEW Full Gear talk & some WWE Survivor Series talk. Back from the break, we are pla…

The Shining Wizards Wrestling Podcast returns with the go home episode to their 13th Anniversary Show Show kicks off with Matt & Tony voicing frustration with X and Streamyard for the amount of money they take from us & the lack of customer service. Kyle from the Apron Bump Podcast joins the show for HJC to talk War Games, Bronson Reed, The Bloodli…

The Wizards Return with a jam packed fun show. Matt is prepping for his surgery, which means he had to drink a bottle of ex lax prior to the show. The jokes fly & so does Matt, in and out of the show. Tony is watching some Bruno/Larry stuff from the late 70's and we talk about if Larry was as big as Bruno. HK thinks so, but he's a homer AEW/ROH Sup…

The Shining Wizards Return with a wild episode. After catching up Matt & Brundo talk about their trip to ISPW. They shift gears as they wait for B Brian Blair (He doesn't show up) and talk some WWE Crown Jewel. We talk about the show, Goldberg, Gunther & speculate on the Road to Wrestlemania. Back from break Handsome Kevin opens a surprise package …

The Shining Wizards Return with a jam packed episode. One of the Wizards Reset the Clock this weekend, any guesses of who? You won't be surprised They talk some WWE Vault with the Dungeon of Doom stuff coming out today before they are joined by Kyle from the Apron Bump Podcast. They talk some NXT, more specifically NXT in Philly at the 2300 Arena. …

The Shining Wizards Return with an action packed episode. The crew catches up and KJG shares with us his trip into NYC to see Fozzy. We talk about some random wrestling shows we've been watching, from 2007 Impact to 1997 ECW. We dive into some AEW, the highlights and the lowlights of Dynamite and Collision. We talk about the upcoming Full Gear set …

The Shining Wizards Return with a fun episode. Matt & Tony went to Outlaw Pro Wrestling on Friday Night and they have some stories to share plus they weigh in on the video that went social from the event They are joined by friend of the show & wrestling veteran Crowbar to talk about the Outlaw Pro Wrestling Show, working with Younger Talent, the Af…

In this episode the Wizards are joined by Kate from Fightful to discuss the highs and lows from WWE's Bad Blood PLE this past weekend. As we bid farewell to Kate, we continue to talk Bad Blood, from the Rock's return to Kevin Owens attacking Cody Rhodes & everything in between. After a break we are joined by Rickey Shane Page to talk about the upco…

Tony, KJG, HK, and Brunden are back to discuss all things wrestling. The McMahon documentary was released, and there's plenty to cover, with everything from Vince's childhood to his last days in WWE and everything in between (and after). From there we're joined buy John Wayne Murdoch, where's we learn more about hardcore wrestling. After the break,…

The Shining Wizards Return with a jam packed Episode. They cover a variety of topics, including Nick Gage, CZW Tournament of Death, MLW, AEW, WWE, Bad Blood, Rebooking Andre the Giant as a Heel if he was healthy, where do we wanna see Rusev, the pacing of a show & much more. We really cover it all this week and just have fun If you enjoy the show, …

All the Wizards are in the house for another great episode. The guys are joined by Kyle from the Apron Bump Podcast to discuss the current state of tag team wrestling, including the recent AEW Tag Team Gauntlet Match, which of course leads to talk about the recent AEW Dynamite episode. Conversation surrounds Moxley getting a shot at Darby's title s…

HK, KJG, Brunden, and Tony welcome Pro Wrestling Magic's Steve Off, where we learn about bring in Cody Rhodes for a show, booking Crowbar, wrestling during COVID, and much more. Also, there is a lot of coverage of AEW's All Out, plastic bags, needles, and the history of wrestling. Plus, some coverage of TNA, NXT, and more.…

Tony and the Kevins are joined by Kate for Kate's Corner to kick off the show. They cover Bash in Berlin and NXT as well as some TNA and AEW. For some reason, Kate disagreed with sentimental meaning behind precious possessions... After the break, Handsome Kevin talks about JJ Rogue's rough weekend. The boys cover a bit more in the wrestling world, …

The Shining Wizards return on a somber note as they discuss & remember SID who passed away earlier this afternoon from a battle with cancer. To bring the mood up we chat with our guest Madman Pondo. Madman shares some funny SID stories, his time in UWF, Japan, JCW, ICP, & much more. Pondo has been around for a long time & has some great stories. Th…

It's been a long BBQ weekend, but it all culminates in another live show from Studio A. HK and Al Day from the TOTS Pod are in town as Brunden, Tony, Matt, and KJG all gather together for a great night of podcasting Stories of the weekend with HK and Al are told, with plenty of Tony harassing Matt to the delight of the out-of-towners. Tony then dis…

A New Era of the Wizards Begins, as it's the first show as a 5 piece. We reflect on the career of Kevin Sullivan's as the wrestling community lost him this past week. We share a few favorite memories & moments. We are joined by Kyle from The Apron Bump Podcast to talk Solo Sikoa, how he fits as the Triple Chief, is the big match with Roman & more. …

KJG, Matt & Kate the Great on 3rd Mic give you the 701st Episode of the Wizards It was the Biggest Party of the Summer, and the panel has mixed feelings about SummerSlam. Too much interference? Feud over a bracelet? Everyone working the shoulder? They run down the whole card, match by match & ponder what the future holds as we head toward the Bash …

It's the 700th Episode of the Shining Wizards Wrestling Podcast The show is a trip down memory lane, the Wizards family grew, and we had a lot of surprise guests, Including Francis Wright, Mikko, Bad Dude Tito, Tropical Al & Sam Adonis. There's some SummerSlam talk, but this episode is about the Wizards & we celebrated & had a good time. We hope yo…

The Wizards Return with a jam packed show covering AEW, WWE, NXT & TNA. Right off the bat they run into another issue with Streamyard & Twitter, Matt has a new kitten & all is right in the Wizards World. MJF/Will Ospreay wrestled for nearly an hour on Dynamite, some Wizards enjoyed it, some were critical of the commentary & some didn't think 250 wa…

The Road to 700 is paved with endless nonsense. What would you do for a bro? You just have to listen to find out Kyle from the Apron Bump Podcast joins for HJC. They discuss AEW & The Owen Hart Foundation Tournament Winners. Do Danielson & May need to win at All In? Where does Adam Page fit in to All In? Is Swerve treated like a World Champion? We …

The Shining Wizards return after a huge week in the world of professional wrestling. Tony continues to have technical issues, Matt has a tummy ache & there is tons of talk about Micro Wrestling returning to the area & the talent. Before the show goes off the rails the boys dive into WWE Money in the Bank 2024. They talk Drew/Punk/Rollins, what will…

The Wizards Return with the lovely Kate from Fightful to discuss a variety of topics. Forbidden Door, NXT, The Bloodline and more Handsome Kevin brings up the pace of wrestling, and the boys try to compare it to the wrestling of yesteryear. Matt joins the boys for the last half of the show, as they talk some more WWE, Wyatt 6, Bloodline, NXT & more…

Jam Packed Episode as the Wizards enjoy the weekend. We convinced Tony to order the XPW PPV, and to his credit Tony watched the whole thing, did Tony enjoy it? You'll have to listen to find out. Matt went to Midget Mayhem Wrestling & he shares his experience We are joined by Cory Kastle, Wrestler, Podcaster, Actor, jack of all trades to talk some w…