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Wishful Booking
by Liam McNulty & Jimmy Morecraft
WWE fans discuss it’s current content & assess why it does what it does through the metrics of entertainment value & common sense.
Episodes
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Biggest Party of the Slammer!
This week we start out talking go home tv & previewing SummerSlam, and finish up w some brief NXT Takeover discussion. And in between we run through some thoughts on how we would each book SummerSlam: Jimmy’s wishful Summerslam 2019: - Ricochet vs. Rey Mysterio (US Title) - Nakamura vs. Almas vs....
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SummerSlam = ReMatch-City, Bitches
This week in Wishful Booking, is the product really good or really bad? Serious question, email in. Also, work out YOUR ideal SummerSlam card & send in that shit too!😜 We’ll be discussing lots of better options on next weeks show. Subscribe & share! Follow & interact on twitter: @WishfulBooking...
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Seth's A Jackass, The Fiend Being Mishandled?? + Much More!
Follow & interact on twitter: @WishfulBooking @meupto11 @DrMorecraft Like us on fb: @WishfulBooking Email in: [email protected] Special thanks to artist Brewster for the song "Brewster" from the album Forever Better Kissers Find out more at https://wishful-booking.pinecast.co This podcast…
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Ep #102: The One After Extreme Rules
This week, wishful booking Extreme Rules & SummerSlam and questioning that bizarrely contrived battle royal and fundamentally disagreeing on what it means to shame employees. Plus much more! Subscribe & share!! Follow & interact on twitter: @WishfulBooking @meupto11 @DrMorecraft Like us on fb:...
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Open The Floodgates, Already
This week on Wishful Booking: AJ turns to join the Club, take 2. Also discussed are the Heyman-Bischoff announcement fallout and Kevin Owens pipebomb from Tuesday night. Additionally we preview Extreme Rules, discussing much of the lack of logic, therein. Rate, review, share, subscribe, enjoy....
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Slumping Grounds
This week Jimmy’s back on the program & we’re talking everything from Stomping Grounds(begrudgingly) to SummerSlam(optimistically). Also, Alexa/Cross; why’s it happening & where’s it headed? Plus, Taker on Raw; why’s it happening & where that's headed as well. Furthermore, yet continued...
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Stomping Grounds Looks Really Bad
This wk on Wishful Booking I’m thrilled to be joined by guest cohost Keifer Cook, from the Kansas City area wrestling scene. We’re continuing to talk about Firefly Funhouse & where it could lead, some general thoughts on the 24/7 Title, and an in-depth preview of WWE Stomping Ground Sunday night....
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Kicking Ass & Taking Braincells
This week on Wishful Booking we're experiencing some growing pains, as Liam is undergoing a crisis of conscience(+ a really poopy product). Bolds steps are needed, and changes have already begun to manifest in our little Wishful corner of the WWE Multiverse. Also this week, I think I've solved…
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WWE Stands For WWE
Money In the Bank predictions + some wishful booking that we make a briefcase for ;-D Share & subscribe! Follow & interact on twitter: @WishfulBooking @meupto11 @DrMorecraft Like us on fb: @WishfulBooking Email in: [email protected] Special thanks to artist Band of Skulls for the song...
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All Shook Up
This week the superstar shakeup happened & absolutely zero care was put therein. Like & subscribe & rate & stuff! Follow & interact on twitter: @WishfulBooking @meupto11 @DrMorecraft Like us on fb: @WishfulBooking Email in: [email protected] Special thanks to artist Incubus for the song...
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Too Much Mania / Not Enough RAW, After..
So Wrestlemania(-2019?) is in the books. Listen as we discuss our fav & least fav moments from this years grandest spectacle, theorize why certain choices were made, & speculate to how somethings perhaps could have gone better than they did. Besides that it was way too long of course, bc that…
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WM 35 Preview: Overkill Is Underwhelming
WishfulMania is upon us! Predicting 3 big matches & a lot of other matches, too. Let's hope the "Grandest Stage" has reinforced support-beams this year. Rate, review, share, subscribe. Follow & interact on twitter: @WishfulBooking @meupto11 @DrMorecraft Like us on fb: @WishfulBooking Email in:...
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Suddenly Charlotte Reigns, Again
This week WrestleMania continues to take the shape of an ill-formed thing, as SOME might say.🤔 Should be-major players have been largely cast as afterthoughts, whereas meanwhile, actual-BONAFIDE AFTERTHOUGHTS-are poised in Kurt Angles last match, somehow?!? ... Just, you know like, for example…
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More Of The Same & Then Some
This week in booking wrestling, wishfully AF; Batista exposits, Kurt Angle underwhelms & Drew McIntyre's a force to be reckoned with.. & defeated, by Roman Reigns at WrestleMania. #truestory #bigpicture ... Meanwhile on SD Live, Kofi Kingston beats 5 top heels in a row. Well, ok 4 TOP heels &…
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Fast & Furious
This week we preview FastLane & that's all I'm gonna say bc I have to get this uploaded. The rest speaks for itself, literally. Plz rate, review, subscribe & share, if you feel so inclined. If not then nevermind. Follow & interact on twitter: @WishfulBooking @meupto11 @DrMorecraft Like us on fb:...
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Vince Can't Stop Overruling Himself + Returns Galore
This week Liam & Jimmy take turns giving a crazy old man the benefit of the doubt during the time of year he's at peak crazy. Share & subscribe. Follow & interact on twitter: @WishfulBooking @meupto11 @DrMorecraft Like us on fb: @WishfulBooking Email in: [email protected] Special thanks to...
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Doin' It With Flair
This week we preview Elimination Chamber*, discuss some general notes on go-home TV & what it means for Mania... But of course, we start off this week with an in depth convo reacting to the utter mess of a situation-as some might call it- created by Mr. McMahon's 'announcement' just before RAW…
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Officially On the Road Again...
Royal Rumble fallout & Mania implications. Share & subscribe! Follow & interact on twitter: @WishfulBooking @meupto11 @DrMorecraft Like us on fb: @WishfulBookingPod Email in: [email protected] Special thanks to artist Bright Eyes for the song "Time Code" from the album Digital Ash In A...
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Royal Rumble Preview
Royal Rumble preview + a rundown of go home tv. Share & subscribe! Follow & interact on twitter: @WishfulBooking @meupto11 @DrMorecraft Like us on fb: @WishfulBookingPod Email in: [email protected] Special thanks to artist Cursive for the song "Hymns For the Heathens" from the album Happy...
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Ep#86: Becky vs. Ronda For the **Smackdown** Womens Title??
This weeks ep of the pod is coming out in stages. First up, an in depth & at times heated conversation revolving some ambitious Wishful Booking for the Womens Title matches at Mania. Share & subscribe!! Follow & interact w/ ya boyz on twitter: @meupto11 @DrMorecraft @WishfulBooking Like us on fb:...
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Ep#85: Meet the New Boss .. (NSFW)
This week the Wishful Booking boys are back from a short hiatus, talking everything to the origin of Cenas goofy new hair style to how the Wrestlemania landscape seems to have shifted lately. Please subscribe & share & hit us up via any of the following methods with your thoughts on any of the…
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Ep#84: Talk A Big Game (*SPOILERS* 4 Next Wk's TV)
This week in WWE, Baron Corbin's ruined everything but luckily the McMahon family is here to save the day.. Seriously. We start out by briefly running through the events of TLC and go on to talk through tv & speculate to where it should & probably will lead. Share & subscribe! Merry Christmas!...
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The 1st Step To Recovery Is Admitting *GM Corbin* Has A Problem
This week, RAW knows it has a problem, so they're caught up! All big developments from WWE tv this week discussed including an in depth debate on Raws big opening segment, to start. Full TLC preview & wishfully booking beyond. Share & subscribe! Follow & interact on twitter: @WishfulBooking...
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Ep#82: Bad Faces
This week in WWE, tv continues to underwhelm w/ just over a week until TLC. Send us your Wishful Booking @gmail to be featured on an upcoming episode! Share & subscribe!! Follow & interact on twitter: @WishfulBooking @meupto11 @DrMorecraft Like us on fb: @WishfulBookingPod Email in:...
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Crazy PPV/ Boring TV-All Broken Down
This week we’re talking thru Survivor Series, as well as the week of tv that followed. (Barely!) We discuss all the nuances of the Becky-Ronda-Charlotte dilemma about as well as possible and unquestionably more thoroughly than any other convo on the topic you’re going to find. (I’m happy to be...
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Survivor Series Changes; Full Preview + Much More! *SFW*
This week we're taking stock after the major shake-up to Survivor Series that occurred on SD Live, Tuesday night. Why did it happen & what's to come in the aftermath? Was it for the best? Of course not, don't be stupid;-P .. Subscribe & share! Follow & interact on twitter: @WishfulBooking…
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Ep#79(*NSFW*); Crown Jewel Fallout, Survivor Series Bound...
Rough edit of this weeks episode detailing our thoughts on the events of WWE Crown Jewel as well as the aftermath on tv this week as we brace for Survivor Series, which takes place in literally like a week. So yeah, buckle up folks.. and around the half-way mark of this week's podcast, PUT THE…
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Reigns Announcement/ Potential Fallout, Crown Jewel + Much More!!
In the wake of Roman Reigns unfortunate announcement on RAW, we reflect on various aspects of this shocking revelation & its potential fallout. As the women of WWE brace for Evolution the main roster men prepare to kiss the ring at Greatest Crown Jewel. Oh & Dean turned on Seth too, btw (!!!)...
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WWE Evolution Preview; Going Through the Motions
Full episode coming within the hour. (Evolution Sunday) Follow & interact on twitter: @WishfulBooking @meupto11 @DrMorecraft Like us on fb: @WishfulBookingPod Email your wishful booking to [email protected] Find out more on the Wishful Booking website. This podcast is powered by Pinecast.
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Ep#76: Evolution Is A Mystery..
This week; Saudi blood money's still too tempting to cancel Crown Jewel, but hey just don't say Saudi, I guess? Also; Evolutions finally coming together, albeit still lamely AF. We break down Ronda Rousey's 'pipebomb' on the Bellas, but specifically Nikki. Braun & co's plan worked-just on...
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Ep#75: SSD Review, Big TV Wk + Looking Forward
This week turning heel is in the air in WWE. The BoD, Lashley + the Bellas, & that's not to mention faction dissention, so yea.. The World Cup tournament's looking very 'star-studded'. It'll take place at Crown Jewel Nov 2nd, in Saudi Arabia. Unless it doesn't. Also, how's Evolution shaping up?…
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Super-Duper Showdown Preview; Which Way Will the Toilets Flush? ((*SFW*))
It's pretty much all in the title this wk, mates. Save for some general speculation to where things are headed & several recent rumors regarding Smackdown ep#1000. So throw a couple shrimp on the barby outback & watch some 5am wrestling from down under the metrics of good taste... Too harsh? We...
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Ep#73: The Strange Case of Dr. Levesque & Mr. Helmsley (*SFW*)
This week Triple H takes the awards for both top face & top heel on Monday night. Also, the weird dynamic between the Shield & the (Dogs of War)(??)/ Baron Corbin-doesn't get any less wierd as we discuss several places it could all be headed, as well as that which should be happening instead of...
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2 Steps Forward, 10 Steps Back (**SFW**)
This week; WWE's Saudi-hypocracy problem comes back into the forefront w/ the announcement of Crown Jewel, which takes place in the immediate aftermath of 'Evolution'. So yea, after a brief rant on that we swiftly review Hell In A Cell, followed by a general discussion on this weeks tv & WWE's...
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Hell Inevitable (HIAC Preview, Leaked Evolution Card + Much More!)((Now*SFW*))
This week we preview Sundays HIAC ppv-from one cell match to the other cell match, via all the other matches, w/ a brief stop off at the leaked Evolution card-the word of the episode is 'PREDICTABLE'.. This wk we're also talking go home tv, Super Showdown card, H versus Taker + much more! It's a...
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When On Raw; Help Make Roman (Now**SFW**)
This week WWE triples down on the painfully overt sudden shake-up set in motion last week when Braun Strowman turned heel. In a word, it's a mess. In about 75 mins worth of words, it's this podcast. Topics also covered include this wks SD Live, the HIAC, Super Showdown, & Evolution cards,...
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Poke, poke, poke...(re: WWE's Content Bubble) **SFW**
To whom it may concern at Goliath Enterprises, LLC; Greetings & good day. We're writing with all due respect to inform you that your obvious content bubble is quite obviously a content bubble, silly. And furthermore, -poke-, -poke-, -poke..(summarized)... Listen, SHARE, plz & thx. Follow /…
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SummerSlam Etc Pt.2, Full Takeover Review/ *tapings spoilers* + Much More!
This post features the tail end of our SummerSlam review as well as our complete, unredacted thoughts on NXT Takeover Brooklyn featuring upcoming NXT tapings spoilers. Finally, we round off the conversation discussing Triple H's appearance on RAW this week + several other random notes from the...
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SummerSlam Etc Pt.1 ..
SummerSlam review pt.1. Watch the feed for pt.2 featuring the tail end of our SSlam review as well as some other tidbits from tv & a full review of NXT Takeover just because. Like & subscribe. Follow on twitter: @RealHughJacktor @DrMorecraft Like us on fb: @WishfulBookingPod Email in:...
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SummerSlam Preview
It's been called the biggest party of the summer at least a million times this year, now all that's left to do is earn that moniker. Previewing all the ways WWE could use this summers biggest party to both over & under-whelm, with a few suggestions for go home-RAW thrown in for good measure.…
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Heyman Steals Raw, Ronda Kills Alicia, SD Takes The Week..
A week & change out from the 'biggest party of the summer', we debate how big this summers party will actually be, both literally & in terms of spectacle, as only we can. Ie; wishful AF. Enjoy. Follow & interact on twitter: @RealHughJacktor @DrMorecraft Like us on fb: @WishfulBookingPod Email in:...
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Worst Universal Champion?... + SummerSlam Theories Galore, 8 Horsewomen At Evolution? + Much More!
Rumor & innuendo on SummerSlam 2018; outcome possibilities, matches yet to be added & the landscape going forward, including different potential Universal Title pictures coming out of SSlam + actually wishful booking the 4 Horsewomen tag at Evolution + heaps more. Enjoy, share & subscribe!!…
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Making History & Meeting the Status Quo..
This week we're talking preliminary thoughts on the womens Evolution in WWE, the SummerSlam card both as it stands right now & matches still to come + loads more, including some pretty heated debate. Spoilers abound, enjoy! Follow & interact on twitter: @RealHughJacktor @DrMorecraft Like us on…
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Lashley v Reigns pt.2, Now Featuring STAKES + Extreme Rules Review + Much More..
This week an extremely generous review of WWE 'Rules' ppv, on Raw GM Kurt Angle steps his game up (kinda) & on SD Live we actually close out the broadcast week with a pretty solid wrestling show. Eureeka. Also, other stuff happened, which we'll talk about as we traverse the beachy terrain that...
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Extreme Rules Preview, The Elephant In the Octagon + Much More!!
Extreme Rules preview; is it just a placeholder for Summerslam? Also, wtf's up w Lesnar & the Universal title picture, who do we think will win at ER & what does is mean for the summers biggest slam-off, anyway, + much more!! Subscribe & enjoy! Follow & interact on twitter: @RealHughJacktor...
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"New Week, Same Old Story.."
This week; playing catch up after taking last week off including our typical breakdown of the week that was in WWE. What will (actually)main event this months WWE Extreme Rules special? Between performing at this weekends MSG live event & sitting front row for ER's Raw Womens Title match, what...
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Reviewing NXT TkOvr & MITB(+TV).. Money In The Swerve?
This week we're talking all goings on from Chicago during MITB weekend & yet another week of TV / what it means for the future of the WWE Uniscape. Also, Jimmy offers up arguable his funnest fact yet. Subscribe & enjoy! Follow & interact on twitter: @RealHughJactor @DrMorecraft Like us on fb:...
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MITB On My TV
This week on the pod we're doing it on a ladder.. Recording the show that is (at least as far as you know). And there is a LOT to cover from tv this week headed into big; number 5 -dickheads on ladders, champs tapping out, a basic training course that is basically an obvious trap + loads more!!...
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1 Week Out From Money In That Bank
Lot's of speculation to where everything is headed in the wake of another spotty TV week. On Raw; Constable Corbin's reign begins, Ronda/Nia's feud continues to underwhelm, & should Reigns + Elias switch places? On SD Live; The women are spotlighted, Cass reads from Vinces 2014 journal, &…
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Both MITB Matches Set, The Constantly Changing Cards-Issue + Much More!
This week; On Raw KO successfully provokes Finn + Braun, Nia laughs in Rondas face without consequence, & the Sami Zayn character feigns sympathy on behalf of the company at large. Then on Smackdown Live, Big Cass completely ruins the show(his not ours) + much more! Enjoy the pod!!! Follow &...
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WWE fans discuss it’s current content & assess why it does what it does through the metrics of entertainment value & common sense.
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