We’re in the midst of the third heatwave of the year and everything’s melting so what better time to invite round the Queen of Chaos herself, Aluna! We’ve seen her mixing it up in the ring at RevPro, EVE, Attack, Kamikaze, Friday Night Pursuit and many, many more, and now we’re on a mission to send her to Japan… [00:00:00] Settling in (and being too hot!) [00:04:50] Getting into wrestling through BritWres [00:09:56] Fave places to wrestle and wrestling as a community [00:14:47] What’s scarier, wrestling or horror movies? [00:20:50] Choosing sleepover snacks [00:21:42] Queen of Chaos, officially [00:29:09] Favourite matches [00:30:40] How do moonsaults work? [00:39:23] Crowd work and sparkly pants [00:42:48] What kind of pizza do you want? [00:44:08] Dating your first wrestling crush [00:45:48] Designing wrestling merch that stands out [00:50:02] Dream wrestling scenarios [00:55:29] Intergender wrestling and why we need women’s tag belts Follow Aluna on Instagram: @aluna_wres Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feeling a bit underwhelmed this week, but at least Kenny Omega dropped some new weird pronunciations for us. Also how is AEW Redemption NEXT WEEK?! Chapters: (00:00:00) News and RevPro Women’s Grand Prix updates (00:11:18) Hangman returned! (00:19:29) Not hyped for AEW Redemption (00:21:20) Building to Thekla vs Willow Nightingale (while Thekla is in Japan) (00:30:37) Are we getting any other women’s matches? (00:35:25) Building to Kenny vs Kev (00:49:58) Building to a men’s tag team defence (00:52:41) PPV fatigue has set in (00:56:55) Not streaming Orange Cassidy matches is a crime against Best Friends girlies (00:59:06) Men’s National Championship business and Men’s International Championship business (01:04:05) Why are we doing Jericho vs Ciampa again? (01:11:58) Silly questions from Bluesky (01:24:11) Happy things of the week Email: [email protected] Shop: ko-fi.com/wrassletrash/shop Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We said we were gonna walk into the sea if Kenny didn’t win this week. And now it’s so hot in the UK we kind of want to walk into the sea anyway? But we made it to our recording sesh to break down AEW Beach Break… (00:00:00) We’re too hot and we want to walk into the sea (00:07:44) Loved that Beach Break set (00:10:05) And new! Kenny Omega is our champion! (00:36:41) And we’ve got our women’s title match for Redemption! Hi Willow! (00:50:29) Andrade is wearing too many clothes now and other DCF problems (01:02:50) We’ve had to stop ignoring Ciampa and Jericho (01:06:03) That’s no pub! (01:07:41) Not enough Lio Rush this week (except on Ring of Honor) (01:11:31) Still no Hangman, huh? (01:13:01) Happy times Email: [email protected] Shop: ko-fi.com/wrassletrash/shop  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Forbidden Door opened again and a surprising number of people popped in after all! Here's our rundown of AEW Forbidden Door 2026. (00:00:00) Heatwaves and pub quizzes (00:08:26) Overall Forbidden Door impressions (00:10:27) Drilla Maloney vs Daniel Garcia (00:12:29) Maika vs Skye Blue and Survival of the Fittest (00:16:39) Divine Dominion vs Thunder Rosa and Olympia (00:19:22) Bucks vs El Sky Team vs Unbound Company (00:25:57) Kenny Omega vs Zack Sabre Jr (00:35:50) Jon Moxley vs Bandido (00:44:00) Shota Umino vs PAC (00:49:28) Thekla vs Starlight Kid (01:03:01) Cope and Christian vs The Dogs (and the return of Jay White) (01:21:02) Mercedes Moné vs Maya World (01:32:32) Death’s Door 12-man cage match (01:58:49) Will Ospreay vs Swerve Strickland (02:15:10) Happy things Email: [email protected] Shop: ko-fi.com/wrassletrash/shop Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Vibe's way off this week, lads. (00:00:00) News bits, including MyAEW nabbing some indie promotions, ROH Global Wars, Mark Davis coming to RevPro this weekend and ZSJ coming to Anniversary, and a garden update from Hangman (00:10:49) Will Ospreay’s terrible promo and the even more terrible fan response that followed (00:21:07) The steel cage match teams are confirmed… or are they? (00:29:50) Never let them take Mercedes Moné away from us again (00:34:22) Survival of the Fittest updates (00:37:11) Thekla is keeping the door open (00:39:00) Kenny has also opened the Forbidden Door, somehow in the wrong order (00:43:26) Anyone know what Shota Umino’s deal is these days?(00:45:08) That Chicago Street Fight ruled (00:51:13) Are the Bucks coming to Forbidden Door? (00:54:34) Where next for Speedball? (00:59:08) Which PPVs would you cancel? (01:00:38) Fantasy booking the women’s world title (01:02:46) Happy things Email: [email protected] Shop: ko-fi.com/wrassletrash/shop Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We’re still missing a load-bearing Hangman, but you know what? Kenny Omega vs Zack Sabre Jr moves us. Forbidden Door promises to be fun… as long as Andrade keeps his pants on. Email: [email protected] Shop: ko-fi.com/wrassletrash/shop  (00:00:00) Newsy bits: three women announced for the RevPro Women’s Grand Prix; Eddie Kingston might be coming back to London for a tag match; David Francisco attacked JJ Gale but we’re on his side; Michael Oku beat Jay Joshua for the British Heavyweight title and did super sinister heel work; Progress’s ticket prices are wild; EVE needs a female commentator; we’re doing a Mick Foley livestream next week! (00:25:04) Ciampa and Jericho could work a crowd in their sleep (00:27:39) Women’s Owen Hart tournament updates (00:34:55) Other things the AEW women’s roster are up to, including speculation on what Thekla might be doing at Forbidden Door (00:39:00) Men’s Owen Hart tournament updates (00:44:19) What’s going on with the Death Riders? Do we all remember that they broke Chuck Taylor’s neck and made Orange Cassidy drink bleach? (00:50:59) MJF’s lack of friends makes us sad (00:56:48) Andrade face turn when? (01:06:08) Forbidden Door is two weeks away!!!! (01:11:19) Make Orange Cassidy the men’s world champion please (01:14:41) Forgotten why we were angry at Excalibur but we seem to have forgiven him (01:15:19) Happy things! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Basically just an hour and a half of Blackheart Lio Rush impressions. (00:00:00) Newsy bits and pieces including the upcoming RevPro Women’s Grand Prix, Progress’s new owners, Beyond drama, and losing the Butcher and the Blade (00:17:38) Mercedes Moné is back in AEW! (00:23:22) Give us Persephone on commentary every week forever (00:29:26) All hail the Toxic Spider, her live promos are everything (00:32:57) We’re Best Friends girlies (gn) forever and you can’t stop us (00:37:50) Lio Rush is a gremlin and we love him (00:46:04) Bye bye now Rush, we don’t need any more from you (00:54:35) Don Callis is taking over the show and his amorphous blob of men only grows (01:07:17) TayJay survived five with the tallest women alive (01:11:13) Happy times Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bit of a different one today! After a bit of back and forth on social media about women's wrestling at RevPro, Andy Quildan offered to come and have a proper chat with us about his women's division, including the upcoming Women's Grand Prix shows, that unfortunate International Women's Day show, and much more. (Also, we got into it a bit about Blackheart Lio Rush and David Francisco, because why not?) The tweet that started it all: https://x.com/awfullywaffly/status/2057074718826483877 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Two things happened this week: an AEW pay-per-view, and a record-breaking heatwave in the UK. Your girlies (gn) made it through both, but we couldn’t say we were at our best. (00:00:00) We’re too hot and we’ve watched too much wrestling (00:04:52) Mick Foley is All Elite! (00:07:38) Pre-show: just a five-minute eliminator for the Divine Dominion, while people are still coming in? (00:10:54) Pre-show: Death Riders vs The Opps, for some reason (00:11:48) Pre-show: The Conglomeration plus Boom and Doom vs Shane Taylor Promotions (00:16:39) Pre-show: Some words of wisdom from Mick Foley for MJF and Darby Allin (00:21:22) Tag Team Championship New York Street Fight I Quit Match: FTR vs Cope and Christian (00:28:39) International Championship Match: Okada vs Takeshita (00:37:43) Owen Hart Foundation Quarter Final: Athena vs Mina Shirakawa (plus a heat-induced meltdown) (00:54:06) No Time Limit Continental Championship Match: Jon Moxley vs Kyle O’Reilly (00:59:51) Owen Hart Foundation Quarter Final: Will Ospreay vs Samoa Joe (and why we will never take on board what’s “definitely” going to happen six months down the line) (01:08:37) Owen Hart Foundation Quarter Final: Swerve Strickland vs Bandido (and some wrestlers we’d put on the bench) (01:16:24) Women’s World Championship 4-Way Match: Thekla vs Jamie Hayter vs Hikaru Shida vs Kris Statlander (and Kris vs Shida’s Philly Street Fight) (01:26:43) A moment of losing our minds in the heat (01:27:20) Stadium Stampede Match: Jericho and the Hurt Syndicate and the Young Bucks and Kenny Omega and Jack Perry vs The Demand and The Dogs and Andrade El Idolo and Mark Davis, with bonus Luther, Lio Rush, MVP, and more (01:46:25) Men’s World Championship Hair vs Title Match: Darby Allin vs MJF (02:03:47) A heartbreaking heel turn, plus an outfit that defies description (02:10:10) The next challengers for the Men’s World Championship (02:21:15) Happy times Email: [email protected] Shop: ko-fi.com/wrassletrash/shop  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Only three hours of AEW to discuss this week, and mostly we’ve concluded that we have no idea what’s going to happen at All In, it’s ages away yet, anything could happen. Hopefully Lio Rush wins a title though! (00:00:00) If we got black-misted, would anyone even notice? Plus: excess Ring of Honor, a month of RevPro chaos, and a bit of BOSJ (00:08:07) Swerve Strickland gives us our new reaction clip, and are we getting a visit from Mick Foley? (00:14:40) The latest from the AEW Men’s World title scene, plus wild speculation about what might happen at All In (00:26:56) More neck therapy for Will Ospreay from the Death Riders (00:30:34) The brackets for the Owen Hart tournament have dropped! (00:40:58) So many men are gonna be in the Stadium Stampede, just, so many (00:46:54) The return of Brian Cage (and Trent in a suit) (00:47:42) Lio Rush is the gremlin king (00:49:46) Goth ref, goth ref! (00:56:19) Double Or Nothing is literally next week (00:58:30) Happy times Email: [email protected] Shop: ko-fi.com/wrassletrash/shop Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices