In this episode of the Talk ‘Em In The Building podcast, the fellas review the contract signing of Je’Von Evans on Monday Night Raw. They discuss his charisma, persona, and the missed opportunities by WWE to capitalize on the Stranger Things crossover themed show. The conversation highlights the importance of engaging with the audience and nurturing new talent like The Young OG, while also critiquing WWE's recent performances.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Hosts
02:32 Je’Von Evans Contract Signing Review
05:05 The Young OG’s Persona and Charisma
10:55 WWE's Missed Opportunities with Stranger Things
16:40 Final Thoughts and Ratings on Je’Von Evans
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In this episode, the hosts reflect on their New Year celebrations and discuss their wrestling resolutions for the upcoming year. They emphasize the importance of recalibrating expectations for wrestling promotions like WWE and AEW, focusing on storytelling and character development. The conversation also touches on nostalgia and how different generations perceive wrestling. A tribute to Bob Caudle highlights the significance of classic promos, leading to an evaluation of Dick Slater's promo performance, showcasing the art of wrestling interviews.
Chapters
00:00 New Year Reflections and Wrestling Resolutions
02:33 Recalibrating Expectations in Wrestling
05:22 The Importance of Storytelling in Wrestling
08:17 Nostalgia and Generational Perspectives in Wrestling
11:37 Tribute to Bob Caudle and Classic Promos
20:21 Evaluating Dick Slater's Promo Performance
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In this episode of the podcast, the fellas discuss the evolution of wrestling promos, focusing on the importance of social media engagement for modern wrestlers. They analyze a specific promo by TNA Champ Frankie Kazarian and challenger Mike Santana, highlighting the role of crowd engagement and the effectiveness of social media in promoting wrestling events. The conversation also touches on notable wrestlers who excel in utilizing social media to enhance their personas and connect with fans. The episode concludes with a Dusty Rating, emphasizing the impact of the crowd and the overall presentation.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Hosts
01:53 The Evolution of Promos in Wrestling
06:02 The Importance of Social Media in Wrestling
09:54 Wrestlers Who Excel on Social Media
16:21 Analyzing Santana and Kazarian's Promo
20:16 Crowd Engagement in Wrestling Promos
25:43 Dusty Rating of the Promo
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In this episode of Talk 'Em In The Building, the fellas discuss the aftermath of John Cena's final match, focusing on the controversial finish against Gunther. They analyze the crowd's reaction and Gunther's potential as a top heel in wrestling. The conversation then shifts to a Dusty Review of Blake Christian's promo from Ring of Honor, examining its effectiveness in engaging the audience and building anticipation for future matches. The hosts provide their ratings and insights on the current state of wrestling and the importance of storytelling in promos.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Holiday Greetings
01:21 John Cena's Final Match and Its Aftermath
05:21 Gunther's Rise and Crowd Reactions
09:27 Blake Christian's Promo Review
21:22 Final Thoughts and Ratings
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In this episode of Talk ‘Em In The Building, the fellas discuss John Cena's retirement match and the significance of passing the torch to younger talent, particularly from NXT. The conversation shifts to Vince Russo's return to wrestling and his involvement with Juggalo Championship Wrestling (JCW). The hosts review a JCW promo featuring Russo, analyzing its effectiveness and audience reception. They conclude with their ratings and thoughts on the future of wrestling.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Dusty Review
02:56 John Cena's Retirement Match and Passing the Torch
05:42 NXT Talent and Future of WWE
08:54 Vince Russo's Return to Pro Wrestling
11:39 Reviewing the JCW Promo
18:07 Audience Reaction and Performance Analysis
25:00 Final Thoughts and Ratings on the Promo
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This conversation delves into the multifaceted career of John Cena, exploring his evolution from a lost young talent, to rapper gimmick in the WWE, and finally, a Hollywood star. The hosts discuss key moments in Cena's career, including his rise to fame, the challenges he faced, and his impact on wrestling and popular culture. They analyze his promos, the dynamics of his rivalries, particularly with The Rock and Roman Reigns, and reflect on his legacy as a wrestling icon. The discussion highlights Cena's ability to connect with fans, his character development, and the significance of his contributions to the wrestling industry.
Chapters
02:33 The Rise of John Cena: Early Career and Promos
05:32 Defining Moments: Cena's Popularity and Character Evolution
08:41 The Super Cena Era: Fan Reactions and Backstage Politics
11:35 Cena's Transition to Hollywood: Balancing Wrestling and Acting
14:34 The Rock vs. Cena: A Clash of Generations
17:40 Cena's Return: The 2021 Promo Showdown with Roman Reigns
20:10 The Prototype: Cena's Early Days in UPW
23:13 Conclusion: Cena's Impact on Wrestling and Future Prospects
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In this episode of Talk 'Em In The Building, the guys discuss the recent WWE Survivor Series War Games event, debating the necessity of having both men's and women's matches. The conversation shifts to a detailed review of Bron Breakker's promo, analyzing its effectiveness and connection to the ongoing storyline. The hosts rate the promo and share their thoughts on the current state of wrestling, emphasizing the importance of storytelling in matches and promos.
Chapters
02:59 WWE Survivor Series War Games Discussion
05:50 Debate on Men's vs Women's War Games Matches
13:40 Dusty Review of Bron Breakker's Promo
27:58 Promo Ratings and Final Thoughts
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In this episode of 'Talk ‘Em In The Building', the fellas delve into the world of pro wrestling promos, focusing on the giants of the industry. They discuss the legacy of iconic figures like Andre the Giant and Mark Henry, as well as current performers like Meghan Bayne. The conversation explores the evolution of big men in wrestling, their roles, and the importance of character development. The hosts reflect on memorable moments and promos, emphasizing the significance of storytelling in wrestling.
Chapters
02:49 The Giants of Pro Wrestling: A Nostalgic Look
05:36 The Legacy of Andre the Giant
08:39 Current Giants: Meghan Bayne and the AEW Women's Division
11:36 The Evolution of Big Men in Wrestling
14:47 Mark Henry: A Journey from Comedy to Seriousness
17:45 Final Thoughts on the Future of Big Men in Wrestling
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In this episode of "Talk 'Em In The Building," the hosts delve into the world of pro wrestling promos, focusing on the art of the promo and its impact on the wrestling industry. They discuss Tony Khan's recent interview, the possible evolution of AEW, and the role of promos in shaping wrestling narratives. The episode also features a review of NXT’s Shiloh Hill's promo, exploring its potential and the character's development.
Timestamps:
00:03:00 Tony Khan's Interview and AEW's Evolution
00:09:00 Shiloh Hill's Promo Review
00:15:00 The Role of Promos in Wrestling Storytelling
00:21:00 Conclusion and Audience Engagement
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In this episode, the team explore how different cities influence the style and reception of pro-wrestling promos. They discuss memorable crowds, classic promos from wrestling legends like Jeff Jarrett and Mr. T, and the unique characteristics of Pacific Northwest wrestling. The conversation culminates with a look at modern promos, particularly focusing on Brody King, highlighting the evolution of promo styles and their impact on the wrestling experience.
Chapters
02:25 What’s YOUR Favorite Wrestling Crowd?
15:00 The Influence of Cities on Wrestling Promos
27:02 Exploring Historical Promos and Their Context
27:57 Chicago's Wrestling Legacy
38:53 The Pacific Northwest Promo Style
49:17 Brody King's Rise in Wrestling
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In this episode of 'Talk ‘Em In The Building,’ the hosts discuss the art of wrestling promos, focusing on Ronda Rousey's challenges in WWE and AJ Francis's recent promo in Reality of Wrestling. They analyze the effectiveness of these promos and their impact on the audience, ultimately rating them based on how well they engage viewers.
Chapters
02:51 Discussion on Ronda Rousey's WWE Promos
05:42 Analyzing Ronda Rousey's Character Development
08:49 AJ Francis and His Promo Breakdown
18:44 Dusty Ratings and Final Thoughts on the Featured Promo
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The episode focuses on professional wrestling promos and the legacy of wrestling champions. The fellas dive into the end of eras and careers of John Cena and Hiroshi Tanahashi, discussing their potential retirement matches and the significance of their legacies. They explore the idea of who would be fitting opponents for these legends, considering both nostalgia and the future of wrestling. The conversation also highlights the evolution of NXT and its production values, with a focus on the ongoing feud between Ricky Saints and Trick Williams. The hosts express admiration for the storytelling and character development in NXT, rating the segment highly and expressing excitement for future matches.
Chapters
00:03:00 Discussing John Cena and Hiroshi Tanahashi
00:09:00 NXT's Evolution and Production Values
00:15:00 Ricky Saints vs. Trick Williams Feud
00:21:00 Legacy and Future of Wrestling
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Welcome back to another episode! The recording is a lively discussion on the evolution of professional wrestlers who became bigger stars after leaving WWE, often referred to as "the machine." The hosts explore various wrestlers' journeys, including Scott Hall, Raven, and Christian Cage, highlighting their transitions to other wrestling promotions like WCW, ECW, and TNA. They delve into how these wrestlers reinvented themselves and gained prominence outside WWE, discussing the impact of their new personas and the wrestling industry's changing landscape. The conversation is rich with anecdotes, personal insights, and reflections on the wrestling world, emphasizing the importance of creative freedom and the ability to adapt and thrive in different environments.
Chapters:
02:15 Intro of today’s episode
10:00 The “Bad Guy” moves away from Razor
26:14 From Polo To Philly
35:50 Christian stands alone in TNA and AEW
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Welcome back! In this episode, the team unpacks “Nevermore: The Raven Effect,” an upcoming documentary about the unique journey of pro-wrestling legend Raven. From early days out in Portland as “Scotty The Body” to being one of the youngest producers in WWF, how did Scott Levy create the Raven character and what wild events followed?
The conversation also explores the dual nature of Artificial Intelligence in the entertainment industry, particularly in wrestling promotions like WWE and AEW. There is a cautious optimism about AI as a tool while also voicing concerns about its potential to diminish creativity and the human element in content creation. What’s YOUR stance on the use of AI?
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Hosts
02:14 Introduction to the Podcast and Hosts
11:33 In the Building Report: Raven Documentary Experience
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In this episode, the fellas delve into the world of wrestling promos, exploring the art of character creation and the impact of memorable personalities in wrestling history. They discuss unconventional characters, the influence of animals in wrestling, and the legacies of figures like Mad Dog Buzz Sawyer, Rick Steiner, and the Junkyard Dog. The chemistry of the 3Live Crew is highlighted, showcasing how their unique dynamic contributed to their success. The conversation emphasizes the importance of promos in engaging audiences and the evolution of wrestling storytelling.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Wrestling Promos
02:49 The Art of Unconventional Characters
05:54 Memorable Wrestling Personalities
08:34 The Influence of Animals in Wrestling
11:42 The Legacy of Mad Dog Buzz Sawyer
14:30 Rick Steiner: The Dog-Faced Gremlin
17:30 The Evolution of Promo Styles
20:22 3Live Crew: A Unique Chemistry
23:05 Junkyard Dog: A Wrestling Icon
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In this episode, the hosts delve into the world of wrestling promos, focusing on the impact of the Broken Universe and the Hardy Boys. They discuss the excitement surrounding a recent promo and the anticipation for an upcoming match, highlighting the unique connection the Hardys have with their fans. The conversation emphasizes the storytelling elements in wrestling and the significance of promos in engaging audiences.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the Promo Culture
01:53 The Broken Universe and Its Impact
08:34 Reactions to the Promo and Anticipation for the Match
14:36 The Connection of the Hardys with Fans
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The fellas are back and we're talking Asuka's recent character direction, how it SHOULD affect the WWE Women's division, and decide if ratings actually matter.
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In this episode of 'Talk ‘Em In The Building', the hosts delve into the world of pro wrestling promos, discussing the evolution of characters, the importance of audience connection, and the impact of catchphrases. They explore the modern wrestling landscape, comparing it to the past territories, and analyze how wrestlers reinvent themselves to stay relevant. The conversation also highlights the challenges faced by younger talent in connecting with audiences and the significance of crowd participation in making a promo successful. The hosts share memorable moments and dissect various promos, both successful and unsuccessful, emphasizing the art of the promo in wrestling.
Chapters
01:53 The Modern Wrestling Landscape
05:59 Reinventing Characters in Wrestling
09:48 The Impact of Experience on Young Wrestlers
13:36 The Role of Crowd Connection
17:42 The Evolution of Wrestling Characters
21:50 Catchphrases That Missed the Mark
25:27 Analyzing Promos: Hits and Misses
29:33 The Art of the Promo: Styles and Techniques
33:21 The Power of Participation in Wrestling
37:10 The Rock's Catchphrases and Their Impact
41:00 Closing Thoughts on Promos and Catchphrases
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In this episode of the Talk ‘Em In The Building Podcast, the hosts discuss the recent NXT-TNA invasion angle, exploring its implications for both promotions. They delve into the dynamics of the partnership, skepticism surrounding invasion angles, character development, and the role of women in wrestling. The conversation highlights key matches and performers, culminating in ratings and final thoughts on the segment.
Chapters
02:26 Exploring the NXT-TNA Partnership
05:32 Skepticism Around Invasion Angles
08:25 Character Development and Storytelling
11:22 The Role of Women in the Invasion
13:56 Highlighting Key Matches and Performers
16:58 Ratings and Final Thoughts on the Segment
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In this episode, the hosts discuss the latest happenings in college football, including coaching changes, game predictions, and post-game reactions from the recent Georgia vs. Alabama matchup. They delve into the implications of coaching hot seats, analyze the performances of key players, and preview upcoming games, particularly focusing on the rivalries that define college football culture.
Chapters
03:02 Coaching Changes and Hot Seats
05:50 Post-Game Reactions: Georgia vs. Alabama
08:38 Game Predictions: Georgia vs. Kentucky
11:19 Alabama vs. Vanderbilt Preview
14:45 Miami vs. Florida State Rivalry Discussion
#collegefootball #CarsonBeck #GoCanes #GoNoles #GeorgiaBulldogs #AlabamaCrimsonTide #coachingchanges #gamepredictions #Miami #FloridaState #rivalrygames #DawgsvsAllYall #SuplexDinnerClub