The Smashing Machine

Podcast for a deep examination into the career and life choices of Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson. Patrick and Joe are body slammed by three Rock movies within a year's span. Their best chance of survival may have to come from an unlikely source. But when that source reveals a bore-inducing secret, will the hosts' friendship ever be the same? Find out on this week's episode of 'What the Hell Happened to Them?' Email the cast at [email protected] Disclaimer: This episode was recorded in October 2025. References may feel confusing and/or dated unusually quickly. 'The Smashing Machine' is available in theaters now (though probably not for long). Music from 'Quarantine' by Justin Hurwitz Artwork from BJ West quixotic, united, skeyhill, vekeman, dwayne, rock, johnson, syzygy, smashing, machine, safdie, blunt, ufc, wrestling, oscar, carey, remake, plagarism