Let Me Tell You Something

Episodes

1. 19

   Let Me Tell You Something! - Episode #19: 2016 in Review

   2016 was a momentous year both outside of wrestling and inside of wrestling. The outside of wrestling stuff was pretty grim for the most part, so Lorcan (@lorcanmullan) and Simon (@simoncross3) have decided to concentrate almost entirely on the squared circle situations. The return of separate...

   Jan 2, 2017

   1h 29m
2. 18

   Let Me Tell You Something! - Episode #18: The Ultimate Warrior

   The first favourite wrestler to a specific generation of fans, The Ultimate Warrior had a relatively short wrestling career, but his influence was probably second only to Hulk Hogan during the first Golden Age of Vince McMahon's WWF. Lorcan (@lorcanmullan) witnessed it at the time, whereas Simon...

   Nov 10, 2016

   1h 02m
3. 17

   Let Me Tell You Something! - Episode #17: Tournaments

   Lorcan (@lorcanmullan) and Simon (@simoncross3) are back after a break, and they're now face-to-face as they pour over the intricacies of that popular feature of wrestling - the tournament From the King of the Ring to the Battle of Los Angeles, the two discuss the pros and cons (and say 'means to...

   Sep 5, 2016

   1h 14m
4. 16

   Let Me Tell You Something! - Episode #16: Entrances

   You've got to make a good entrance. Whether it's to a wrestling event, a job interview or any other place that you need to capture everyone's imagination from the word go. Pro wrestling does entrances better than anyone else and today Lorcan (@lorcanmullan) and Simon (@simoncross3) discuss their...

   Apr 2, 2016

   1h 53m
5. 15

   Let Me Tell You Something! - Episode #15: The Miz

   Probably the most controversial WreslteMania headliner of all time, Lorcan (@lorcanmullan) and Simon (@simoncross3) debate the fluctuating highs and lows of former WWE Champion The Miz. What exactly is his right place on the card? Is he a success? A failure? Where is he best placed to go to in…

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   Mar 14, 2016

   1h 09m
6. 14

   Let Me Tell You Something! - Episode #14: The Wrestling Fan (feat. Robert Duffin from ITR)

   What is a wrestling fan? What is a smart fan? What do wrestling fans want? What makes a good fan? How influential are they and should they be to a promotion? These questions are raised, most of them are answered, and many more topics for discussion are had as Lorcan (@lorcanmullan) and Simon...

   Mar 8, 2016

   2h 56m
7. 13

   Let Me Tell You Something! - Episode #13: Pretty Boys

   In a profession obsessed with the outward appearance, these are often the cream of the crop. They are the pretty faces of professional wrestling. How have they evolved? What makes the gimmick work? Who are the greatest examples of all time? Lorcan and Simon attempt to break these staple of...

   Oct 14, 2015

   57m
8. 12

   Let Me Tell You Something! - Episode #12: The Steel Cage!

   It was the mainstay of main events throughout the 70s, 80s and 90s. But has the steel cage had its day? Lorcan (@lorcanmullan) and Simon (@simoncross3) pick apart the cage match and provide their personal definitive examples of the most famous gimmick match in the history of wrestling.

   Oct 10, 2015

   1h 05m
9. 11

   Let Me Tell You Something! - Episode #11: A Decade Of Cena

   A couple of days after WrestleMania XXXI, Lorcan (@lorcanmullan) and Simon (@simoncross3) took the time to reflect on the ten years that John Cena seemed to be the be-all-and-end-all of all major happenings in the WWE. Was it warranted? What were the highlights? What were the lowlights? What is...

   May 3, 2015

   1h 03m
10. 10

    Let Me Tell You Something! - Episode #10 - The Internet (feat. Maffew)

    In the first of a planned trilogy of episodes centred around wrestling and the online world, Lorcan and Simon are delighted to welcome the one and only Maffew, the genius behind the Botchamania videos. Together, the trio discuss the evolving role of the Internet and its place in both the culture…

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    Apr 26, 2015

    1h 28m
11. 9

    Let Me Tell You Something! - Episode #9: Goldberg

    Simon (@simoncross3) and Lorcan (@lorcanmullan) do their second deep-dive review of the career of an individual wrestler. This time it's the one-man army of Bill Goldberg. He burnt bright and disappeared almost as quickly. What did he leave behind? Could he succeed today? Follow us on Twitter…

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    Mar 26, 2015

    1h 02m
12. 8

    Let Me Tell You Something! - Episode #8: Submissions

    Lorcan (@lorcanmullan) and Simon (@simoncross3) discuss the effectiveness of a good submission hold both in the wrestling world, and occassionally in real life too! Follow us on Soundcloud, Twitter or Facebook (facebook.com/letmetellyoupodcast)

    Mar 25, 2015

    1h 14m
13. 7

    Let Me Tell You Something! - Episode #7: The Foreign Menace

    Simon (@simoncross3) and Lorcan (@lorcanmullan) discuss one of the longest main stays in pro wrestling across the entire globe, the Foreign Menace Like us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/Letmetellyoupodcast?fref=ts

    Mar 2, 2015

    1h 03m
14. 6

    Let Me Tell You Something! - Episode #6: What Is Sports Entertainment?

    Lorcan (@lorcanmullan) and Simon (@simoncross3) try to unpack what exactly Vince McMahon and his minions mean when they say 'sports entertainment' instead of 'pro wrestling'. What does it mean? What are other examples? Is it an appropriate description? Get in touch on Twitter and like us on...

    Feb 10, 2015

    1h 10m
15. 5

    Let Me Tell You Something! - Episode #1: Becoming a Wrestling Fan

    Lorcan (@lorcanmullan) and Simon (@simoncross3) welcome you to a new podcast series dedicated to discussing the unique world of pro wrestling. To get things started they discuss what led them down this particular road of fandom and why they stay with it.

    Feb 8, 2015

    1h 06m
16. 4

    Let Me Tell You Something! - Episode #2: Debuts

    Lorcan (@lorcanmullan) and Simon (@simoncross3) disucss the importance and evolving nature of the debut of a wrestler.

    Feb 8, 2015

    1h 03m
17. 3

    Let Me Tell You Something! - Episode #3: The Heel Turn

    Lorcan Mullan (@lorcanmullan) and Simon Cross (@simoncross3) discuss the greatest heel turns into the history of wrestling and what makes a good guy turn bad. You can find us on facebook.com/letmetellyoupodcast

    Feb 8, 2015

    1h 05m
18. 2

    Let Me Tell You Something! - Episode #4: The Elimination Match

    Lorcan (@lorcanmullan) and Simon (@simoncross3) pontificate on the long standing November tradition of wrestling - the Elimination match. From 1987 when there were ten tag teams colliding in a 20-man match, to the modern day where it can occasionally be little more than an after thought, they...

    Feb 6, 2015

    1h 02m
19. 1

    Let Me Tell You Something! - Episode #5: Kane

    Lorcan (@lorcanmullan) and Simon (@simoncross3) discuss the career of Glen 'Kane' Jacobs, from his debut as 'The Big Red Machine' in 1997 to the modern day, they go through his highs and lows before reflecting, when all is said and done, on what his place in the wrestling landscape will be

    Jan 26, 2015

    1h 16m