EP 343: Let's Get Excited

[recorded July 30, 2023] On this episode, The Brethren put together a Top 15 list of things in wrestling today that excite them - trying to build up some positive equity. Before getting to that list, they talk about the Smackdown episode where the Rules of Engagement took place, and how that ties into the match going into SummerSlam. Then they discuss the limited time women seem to be getting for their actual in-ring wrestling. Afterwards, they get into the Top 15 Things in Wrestling that Excite them. Here is the list: Top 15 List of What Excites Us in Pro Wrestling The Bloodline (Seth/Jarret/Josh) Rhea Ripley (Jarret/Josh) Most of NXT (Josh) AEW All In {crowd/presentation} (Josh) Future Chapters of Bloodline Story (Jarret/Josh/Seth) Overall state of the industry (Seth) Long-term Storytelling (Josh) Resurgence of “Cruiserweights” in NXT (Jarret) NJPW’s G1 Climax Tournament (Seth) A reinvigorated Finn Bálor (Josh) Pending Nikkita Lyons Comeback (Jarret) Dominik Mysterio in NXT (Seth) AEW Collision {show} (Josh) AEW presenting a different product (Jarret) Selling Out Wembley Stadium (Seth)