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The Mark: A Wrestling Podcast
by The Mark
Hosted by Nick and Evan, The Mark is a wrestling podcast created by two wrestling fans who became pals after one was shoved into a new position at work just a few months ago, but more so through their mutual love for the squared circle. From day one, their conversations were filled with hot takes, deep dives, and hilarious debates about the highs, lows, and unforgettable moments in wrestling history. It wasn’t long before they decided to share their banter with the world.Every episode, Nick and Evan bring their unique perspectives to the latest in pro wrestling, breaking down shows like Raw and SmackDown, discussing the biggest events, and revisiting the eras that shaped the industry. They’re not afraid to criticize what doesn’t work, celebrate what does, and have fun predicting what’s next for the world of wrestling.
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EP5: Nick Plays Chel
This week on Missing the Mark, Nick and Evan bring the noise—literally. While battling it out in a few chaotic games of EA Sports’ NHL 26, the guys somehow juggle controller rage with actual sports talk. They break down the New York Jets’ fire sale and NFL trade deadline madness, debate whether the Giants should move on from Brian Daboll, and even manage to talk some wrestling—reacting to CM Punk and Jade Cargill both capturing world titles at Saturday Night’s Main Event.It’s unfiltered, unpredictable, and loud in all the best ways. Just another week of yelling, laughing, and completely Missing the Mark.
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EP4: Nick Gets Passionate About Volpe
This week on Missing the Mark, Nick and Evan deliver a jam-packed episode that starts with wrestling, breaking down the shocking SmackDown returns of Brock Lesnar and AJ Lee. Then the spotlight shifts to the NFL, where the guys recap the best and worst of Week 1 before making their bold predictions for Week 2.As loyal Giants fans, they dive deep into New York’s season opener—complete with excitement, frustration, and everything in between. From there, Nick takes over with an MLB postseason preview before going full pinstripes mode, getting heated about the Yankees and Anthony Volpe’s season.It’s wrestling, football, and baseball all rolled into one—chaotic, passionate, and exactly what you’d expect from Missing the Mark.
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EP3: Yawncast 1.5
Buckle up — it’s a massive week on Missing the Mark. We preview a jam-packed wrestling weekend featuring three WWE shows and AEW All In as the summer of wrestling hits full throttle. Nick learns microphone etiquette!Then we shift to baseball (spoiler: the Yankees still stink), hit some headlines around NBA and NFL news, and even make a pit stop in NASCAR. Evan gives a breakdown of NHL rookie camp, where future stars are born.We close out with Part 2 of our pick-your-own-path WWE story, where the saga of The Wrench continues. Will he climb the ranks… or get booked like a 24/7 champ?
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EP2: Promos, Prospects, and Pinstripes
On this week’s Missing the Mark, we run the ropes with a full WWE update and dive into the endless misery that is the New York Yankees. Evan tries to explain the NHL Draft and how player development works, while Nick attempts to figure out if “signing an ELC” is a type of finishing move.Then we kick off our brand-new interactive segment: a choose-your-own-adventure WWE book, where you help decide the fate of The Wrench. Will he stay on SmackDown… or take his talents to Raw? Chaos, confusion, and kayfabe — all in one episode.
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EP1: MISSING THE MARK
In this episode of Missing the Mark, we kick things off in the squared circle with our full preview of WWE’s Night of Champions, breaking down the card and the stories heating up on Monday Night Raw (4:25). Who’s got momentum? Who’s getting buried? We get into all of it.Then we pivot to the ice, where Evan breaks down the Stanley Cup Final, who’s standing out, and who to watch for in the upcoming NHL Draft (26:50). After that, it’s over to the diamond — Nick vents about the Yankees’ struggles and gives his take on the state of MLB All-Star voting, from snubs to surprises (54:40).From piledrivers to power plays and everything in between, we’re still marks… just for all sports.
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EP12: A Wrestling Pod Talking About Sports
This week on The Mark, Nick and Evan are back at it with their signature blend of hot takes and hilarious tangents. First up, they break down the latest happenings on Raw, dissecting every twist and turn as the road to WrestleMania continues to unfold. Then, the focus shifts to the upcoming Saturday Night Main Event, where our hosts speculate wildly on matchups and set their predictions for what could go down.But it doesn’t stop there—just when you think you’ve heard it all, the conversation takes a detour to the Mets, with some unexpected parallels drawn between baseball and the wrestling world. And because we never leave any stone unturned, AEW makes a brief but memorable appearance in the chat (yes, for a solid second!).Tune in for an episode packed with wrestling insights, offbeat comparisons, and the unique brand of humor that only Nick and Evan can deliver.
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EP11: The Mania Fallout
WrestleMania has come and gone, and The Mark is here to break it all down. Nick and Evan dive into the biggest moments, surprise wins, and wild takes from this year’s Showcase of the Immortals, then shift gears into everything that went down on the Raw After Mania—from debuts to chaos to whatever that one weird segment was.Then it’s draft time again, and this week we’re picking our Best Returns Ever. Expect chair shots of nostalgia, questionable picks, and at least one impassioned rant. WrestleMania might be over, but we’re just getting warmed up.
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EP11: Post-Mania Blues
WrestleMania has come and gone, and The Mark is here to break it all down. Nick and Evan dive into the biggest moments, surprise wins, and wild takes from this year’s Showcase of the Immortals, then shift gears into everything that went down on the Raw After Mania—from debuts to chaos to whatever that one weird segment was.Then it’s draft time again, and this week we’re picking our Best Returns Ever. Expect chair shots of nostalgia, questionable picks, and at least one impassioned rant. WrestleMania might be over, but we’re just getting warmed up.
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EP10: First Annual Wrestlemania Pick Em'
We kick things off with Stone Poled, diving into the Raw go-home show before WrestleMania. We break down the final storylines, give our predictions for both nights, and try to piece together whatever WWE’s cooking this year.Then it’s time for the WrestleMania Draft, where we each pick the greatest WrestleManias of all time... and that’s when everything goes off the rails. Nick fully loses his mind halfway through (no spoilers but it involves pyro and passion), and Evan? Evan spends most of the episode realizing he has no idea how old he is.It’s a beautiful mess. It’s Episode 10. It’s The Mark.
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EP9: Wrestling, Rhymes, and Ranking Tag Teams
This week on The Mark, we kick things off with our Stone Poled Raw review, where we break down the latest in WWE storytelling and match buildup as WrestleMania inches closer. Stone even drops a few bars mid-review, because apparently that’s just part of the segment now.Then it’s time for our All-Time Tag Team/Faction Draft, and things go about as smoothly as you'd expect. Nick breaks into a freestyle toward the end, and Evan—well, Evan forgets how to say numbers correctly. Not count them. Say them. It’s somehow worse.From hot takes to hot messes, it's another beautifully unhinged episode of The Mark.
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EP8: Who’s Fighting Who and Why Are We Going to London?
This week on The Mark, Nick and Evan dive into the latest episode of Raw and take a deep look at the road to WrestleMania. We break down the current card, give our thoughts on what matches still need to be booked, and predict the chaos that could unfold depending on who ends up fighting who.We take a quick detour into the world of NXT (emphasis on quick), and Nick has a mini crisis over whether we're heading to New Orleans or London. Spoiler: we still don’t know.There's plenty of rumor talk this week, from potential big signings to dream matches we didn’t see coming. And of course, Kyle once again refuses to bring the heat, so we spend a solid moment publicly shaming him for not having a hot take… again.Finally, we close things out with a draft of our favorite finishers of all time, and yeah, some of our picks might get us booed out of the building.It’s chaos, predictions, arguments, and a sprinkle of travel confusion — just another week on The Mark.
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EP6: The Mark Militant Returns
After a two-week hiatus, Nick and Evan are back with another episode of The Mark, and we’ve got a lot to talk about—most of it actually wrestling-related. We break down everything that happened at Elimination Chamber, debate whether WWE made the right moves, and figure out what it all means for WrestleMania.Then, we hit the Stone Poled Raw review, where we discuss what’s working, what’s not, and what made us want to throw our remotes at the TV.On top of that, we catch up on three major moments we missed: Roman Reigns made his big return, Iyo Sky became Women’s World Champion, and LA Knight finally won the US Title.And, as always, we get wildly off track and end up talking about soccer, car parts, and Travis Scott for no apparent reason. It happens. Just go with it. Tune in!4o
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EP5: Elimination Chamber Yawn-Cast
This week on The Mark, Nick and Evan are back with another packed episode—well, kind of. We kick things off with Stone Poled, our weekly Raw review, breaking down everything from the latest storylines to the moments that made us question why we even watch this show sometimes.Then, it’s time for Collin’s Call-In, where young wrestling mind Colin drops by with another question to get the discussion rolling. Will he stump us? Probably.Next, we take a deep dive into the TNA takeover on NXT, talking about how it went down, what it means for the future of both brands, and yes—the return of the Hardy Boys. Nostalgia levels were off the charts.With Elimination Chamber right around the corner, we preview the event, give our predictions, and try to figure out if WWE will surprise us or just take the safest route possible.Finally, we close things out with a draft of our favorite match types in wrestling history. From classics to chaotic stipulations, we break down what makes a great match type and why some of them should never come back.It’s another episode full of wrestling talk, wild takes, and just the right amount of nonsense. Tune in!
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Collin Calls In, Stone Poled Raw, and the Best WWE Themes Ever
This week on The Mark, we kick things off with the debut of Collin’s Call-In, where young wrestling enthusiast Colin joins the show to ask a question that gets us talking (and possibly arguing).Then, it’s time for Stone Poled, our weekly Raw review, where we break down everything that went down on Monday night—from the highs, the lows, and the moments that made us question our life choices.We also touch on NXT Vengeance Day, covering the biggest matches and what it means for the brand moving forward. Then, we jump into the latest WWE rumors, because what’s wrestling without a little speculation?To close things out, we draft our Top 5 WWE theme songs of all time—expect nostalgia, heated debates, and at least one horrible attempt at singing an entrance theme.Another episode packed with wrestling talk, questionable opinions, and a little bit of chaos. Don’t miss it!
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EP3: A Good Chat on Royal Rumble and Video Games
This week on The Mark, Nick and Evan apologize then break down everything that went down at the Royal Rumble—the surprises, the eliminations, and whether or not WWE actually made the right call (spoiler: debatable). Then, we look ahead to Raw and SmackDown, speculating on what’s next as the road to WrestleMania kicks into high gear.And with WWE 2K25 revealing its gameplay and features this week, we take a trip down memory lane and rank our Top 5 WWE video games of all time. Did your favorite make the cut? Are we about to start a heated debate over Here Comes the Pain vs. No Mercy? Probably.All that, plus the usual wrestling nonsense you love. Tune in and mark out with us!
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Ep1: Pilot
Welcome to the debut episode of The Mark! We kick things off by diving into the latest from WWE Raw, breaking down the key moments, matches, and surprises. Then, we shift gears to preview the upcoming SmackDown and Saturday Night Main Event, highlighting what fans should look out for.In the second half of the show, we tackle a hot topic: why wrestling struggled between 2008-2010. We share our honest opinions, discuss the creative missteps of the era, and debate what could have been done differently. Finally, we wrap things up with our bold predictions for this year’s Royal Rumble—who will punch their ticket to WrestleMania?It’s an action-packed episode filled with hot takes, deep dives, and plenty of passion for pro wrestling. Don't miss it!
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Hosted by Nick and Evan, The Mark is a wrestling podcast created by two wrestling fans who became pals after one was shoved into a new position at work just a few months ago, but more so through their mutual love for the squared circle. From day one, their conversations were filled with hot takes, deep dives, and hilarious debates about the highs, lows, and unforgettable moments in wrestling history. It wasn’t long before they decided to share their banter with the world.Every episode, Nick and Evan bring their unique perspectives to the latest in pro wrestling, breaking down shows like Raw and SmackDown, discussing the biggest events, and revisiting the eras that shaped the industry. They’re not afraid to criticize what doesn’t work, celebrate what does, and have fun predicting what’s next for the world of wrestling.
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