Drew McIntyre, Aleister Black, Zelina Vega, and Karrion Kross Join the Show

An episode of the The Ringer Wrestling Show podcast, hosted by The Ringer, titled "Drew McIntyre, Aleister Black, Zelina Vega, and Karrion Kross Join the Show" was published on August 1, 2025 and runs 119 minutes.

August 1, 2025 ·119m · The Ringer Wrestling Show

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Summary

It’s SummerSlam weekend, and David, Kaz, Ben, and Brian are all together in New Jersey to sit down with a few WWE Superstars! Here is the second half of their interviews.Drew McIntyre explains why he was held up from returning back to the United States, why Jelly Roll doesn’t belong in a wrestling ring, his goal to get back to pursuing the WWE title, having a run in front of fans, and more (0:53).Aleister Black talks returning to WWE from AEW, what’s different in his current run, and a little bit of mythology about the depth of who he is (22:16).Zelina Vega joins and discusses growing up in New York, training as a wrestler in different regions, becoming the United States champion, becoming the first Queen of the Ring, and her match with Giulia on Smackdown (48:03)Last, Karrion Kross joins and discusses his viral moment after WrestleMania 41, his desire to reward wrestling fans who watch weekly, Bloodspot, and the craziest moment of the past six months (1:13:45).Be sure to check out our videos on BlueSky, TikTok, Instagram Threads, and X.Hosts: David Shoemaker, Kazeem Famuyide, Ben Cruz, and Brian H. Waters Guests: Drew McIntyre, Aleister Black, Zelina Vega, and Karrion Kross Producer: Brian H. Waters Additional Production Support: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices