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Oct 12, 2025 2 hr 8 min

After School Special

from Wrestling Outlet Hosted by David Richardson

Get plugged into the world of wrestling with your hosts, Boxman and Smark, on the Wrestling Outlet! This week, we're dissecting the biggest stories and backstage drama: The Nielsen Numbers Game: Nielsen has completely changed how TV ratings are measured, and the results are shocking the wrestling world. We break down what "Big Data + Panel" means for WWE, AEW, and the future of TV contracts. Andrade El Idolo vs. The Dirt Sheets: Andrade dresses down Dave Meltzer on his social media regarding his recent AEW return and contract drama. Is the veteran reporter losing his edge, or is there more to the story? The Ring General's Grand Finale? Rumor has it that Gunther may have just been revealed as John Cena’s final WWE opponent. We look at why this monumental clash would be the perfect send-off for the 17-time champion. Contract Crises Averted: The details behind Santos Escobar's last-minute WWE re-signing and the reportedly "sizably larger offer" that kept him from leaving. Legal Rumbles: Stephanie McMahon is among the upcoming WWE names set to be deposed in the ongoing shareholder lawsuit. What does this mean for the TKO Group, and who else is on the list? Independent Justice: We have the latest updates on the serious legal situation involving Raja Jackson, who has pleaded not guilty to charges stemming from the viral, unscripted attack on Syko Stu at a court hearing in LA. AEW Quick Recap: All the essential highlights and hot takes from a packed week of All Elite Wrestling action. Finally, the show takes a serious turn as Boxman and Smark open up about their childhoods, sharing personal stories. It's the must-listen wrestling podcast that delivers news, analysis, and genuine connection. Hit subscribe! Check us out live every Thursday at 9:30 PM E Live on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wrestlingoutletpod Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dirt-sheet-dudes/id1471552947?uo=4 Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuc3ByZWFrZXIuY29tL3Nob3cvMzYwMzg2NS9lcGlzb2Rlcy9mZWVk Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wrestlingoutlet/ Twitter: @wrestlingoutlet Email: [email protected] Totally Inappropriate Team Sports - https://www.youtube.com/@TotallyInappropriateTeamSports

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The Jackson Interaction Podcast w/Gene Jackson Gene Jackson A pro wrestling podcast hosted by "the King of All Wrestling Media" Gene Jackson. Each episode Gene sits down with a different pro wrestler to talk some wrestling and whatever else comes up. Explicit SPOCast featuring The BackSeat Boyz with Big 80s Donnie B & Skillz Da Great Johnny Kashmere Covering the latest in pro wrestling news as well as independent wrestling around the world. Hosts include The extended BackSeat Boyz family... -Johnny Kashmere - Original BackSeat Boyz tag team member -"Big 80s" Donnie B - Longtime NWA NJ booker, event promoter, and BackSeat creator. -JP Grayson - Younger brother of the current BackSeat Boyz team -Tommy Grayson - Older brother. both brothers have 9+ years experience -Skillz Da Great - Manager of Champions and resident Battle Rap Expert Explicit The Hollywood Heels Duke Russo, Henron The iconic Duke Russo and Henron discuss the current happenings in the world of professional wrestling. Primarily focused on the WWE, NXT coverage, and some AEW coverage as well. Explicit Pro Wrestling Palskis Dragon Wagon Radio Scott Narver and Jake Lloyd Bacon are actors and comedians, but far more importantly they're both life-long Pro Wrestling fans. They dive into topics new and old with multiple ongoing discussions, series, games, gripes and more each and every week in the most interactive wrestling podcast there is! Featuring a real-time chat and hotline calls from you, the Pro Wrestling Palskis.A part of the Dragon Wagon Radio podcast network. Explicit

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