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Working Stiff Radio
by Working Stiff Radio
Join queer wrestling fans AJ (they/she) and Envi (they/them) as they discuss wrestling news and politics on Working Stiff Radio, or Pro Wrestling NOAH on their monthly show 2x2. Album Art by @sangrebomb on Twitter.
Episodes
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Working Stiff Radio: Episode 2 - Wrestlers Aren't Good Friends
So it's been a while, but we're back! In this episode we talk about everything we've been watching recently, mostly Pro Wrestling NOAH and AEW, we talk about both in depth and go over the stuff from 2021 that managed to leave a lasting impression in our ADHD riddled minds. Follow the show at...
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Collective Organising In Pro Wrestling /w Nino
Welcome to the first episode of our new pro wrestling and labour show made in collaboration with Southpaw! In this episode's general discussion we talk AEW (Danielson vs Suzuki, women's division booking, Hangman's return, title tournament bracketology, etc), Pro Wrestling Noah, the Zeusification…
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2x2 Feed Update / Working Stiff Radio Launch
In this catch up episode we announce and explain some upcoming changes: a new schedule for 2x2, and the launch of our new show Working Stiff Radio in collaboration with the Southpaw network. Conversation about Hiroshi Hase's recent involvement with Noah, past crimes, and our feelings about the...
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The Best Name A Wrestler Has Ever Had (w/ Doug Williams)
This week we have on living pro wrestling legend, Doug Williams, to discuss his late friend and colleague in Noah, Bison Smith. Follow Doug on Twitter @DougWilliamsUK and on Instagram @DougWilliamsGB. Match 1: Doug Williams vs. Yoshinari Ogawa (2007/04/03) Match 2: Bison Smith, Low Ki and Mike...
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Tailor-Made For 2x2
We finally discuss the big man himself, Takeshi Morishima. From minute 37 onwards we are mostly talking about his personal life leading up to and following his retirement from wrestling, for this conversation we want to include a content warning for themes of physical and mental illness…
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I Just Wanna See Him Do Funky Shit
This week we're watching Taniguchi matches! Match 1: Maybach Taniguchi vs Shibata, 2013 Match 2: Funky Express King of Funk Determination Four Way Elimination Match, 2021 AJ's pfp You can find the show on twitter at @2x2Cast You can find AJ on twitter at @MoreGuillotines You can find us on…
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I'm Angry About The Olympics Always, I'm Sad About This Old Man
This week we cover The Aggression! We watched their recent post-break-up hair match, Cage War, and their 2018 GHC Tag Team Championship rematch against Go-Kai. Match 1 Match 2 You can find the show on twitter at @2x2Cast You can find AJ on twitter at @MoreGuillotines You can find us on Patreon at...
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Such An Impish Little Bitch
For this episode we watched Kongoh vs DDT and Mutoh (c) vs Marufuji from Cyberfight Festival. We run through the entire card, along with the following Misawa Memorial Show from the 13th and the first 3 episodes of Noah the Home. End Song: SONGS OF SINNERS by Backxwash You can find the show on...
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FOREVER IN OUR HEARTS
So in this ep we run through the whole card of the 2021 Misawa Memorial Show You can find the show on twitter at @2x2Cast You can find AJ on twitter at @MoreGuillotines You can find us on Patreon at patreon.com/2x2 or email us at [email protected]
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Don't Shake Hands With The Juggalo
This episode we discuss the kaiju clashes at The Glory and catch up with the latest Noah shows! Fujita (c) vs Sugiura Mutoh (c) vs Kitamiya You can find the show on twitter at @2x2Cast You can find AJ on twitter at @MoreGuillotines You can find us on Patreon at patreon.com/2x2 or email us at...
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Unlocked: Not Paid By The Hour
Public feed pilot release of our new outtakes show available through the patreon
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Mean Uncle Jun
Welcome to episode 16 of 2x2! This week we take a look at the living legend Jun Akiyama and his transformation from a mean and disrespectful young super model to a mean and disrespectful old uncle, join us won't you? The matches we cover are: Jun Akiyama/Kenta Kobashi vs. Akira Taue/Mitsuharu...
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The Young Master
Once again it's Tuesday and once again it's time for a NOAH deep-dive. Join us as we check out one of the best Jr. Heavyweight wrestlers on the planet today: Daisuke Harada! The matches covered for today's episode are the following: Daisuke Harada vs. Taiji Ishimori (c) for the GHC Jr.…
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A Battle of Wills
We've covered him many times but never in this much detail, it's finally time for a Go Shiozaki deep-dive. The matches covered in this episode are: Go Shiozaki (c) vs. Akitoshi Saito from ´09 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_6eoqvhr8w) Go Shiozaki (c) vs. Kazuyuki Fujita from ´20...
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Unlocked: ROH Watchalong
In the wake of the Kobashi Day live stream last night we simply have no more podcast juices to squeeze from the fruit of our microphones and wrestlebrains, so we're unlocking a bonus watchalong of Noah stars performing in ROH from behind the patreon paywall. Thanks again if you stopped by and...
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Back to Budokan
Welcome to episode 13 of 2x2! This time we cover NOAH's historic return to the Budokan. Join us as we discuss the amazing Jr Heavyweight match, Jun Akiyama's first NOAH appearance in 11 years, and how it feels to have a GHC Heavyweight champion sponsored by Tenga. We watched this show together…
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Don't You Ever Be Buried!
It's time. Join us as we finally cover two of the defining performers and one of the most prolific rivalries Pro Wrestling NOAH has to offer: KENTA, and his storied past with Naomichi Marafuji. Todays' matches: Naomichi Marafuji (c) vs. KENTA for the GHC Heavyweight Championship from 2006-10-29...
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DESTRUCTIVE POWER
Yet again it is two-by-tuesday and this time we look at the big, blonde, and beautiful Yoshihiro Takayama. One of only 2 men to hold the 3 major titles of Japanese Wrestling and owner of thighs so strong they could launch you into the sun with a single lift, safe to say he's a favorite of ours…
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Big Match Bike Shorts
It's Tuesday, you know what that means. Join us as we talk about the don of the Sugiura Army, Takashi Sugiura himself. We watch two incredible matches and talk about everything from how this man only ever seems to be getting better despite being over 50 years old, some completely unprepared match...
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Prisons Are Cancer
This is a special one! Today we're joined by Casper and Jetta from ABO Comics to talk to us about the zine How To Talk To Wrestling Fans About Prison Aboliton. The conversation spans multiple topics related to wrestling and abolition as well as propaganda, police violence, the prison industrial...
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Old Dudes Rock
The Chronicle Volume 4! It happened! We watched it! Well we watched a bit of it, the last two matches to be exact, and we're gonna talk about them because they were very good! Todays matches: M's Alliance (Marafuji & Funaki) vs. Sugiura-gun (Sugiura & Sakuraba) for the GHC Heavyweight Tag Team...
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SCUM OF THE EARTH, COME ON!
Episode 7 is here and it's all about our favourite cool dad Yoshinari Ogawa. For this episode we watched Ogawa vs Takayama for the GHC Heavyweight Championship from back in '02 and Ogawa vs HAYATA for the GHC Jr. Heavyweight Championship from early 2020. Both matches rule and you should watch…
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Gimme the Book! (ft. Sasha Reneau)
This episode is the pilot for our patreon-exclusive show Gimme the Book! We got the wonderful Sasha Reneau to join us in playing their incredible game Spindlewheel in order to conceptualize and book a tournament that will change the landscape of not just NOAH, but all of Cyberfight! Find Sasha's...
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Darkly Erotic Heat
Happy 2x2sday! (say it back) This episode was supposed to focus on Kaito Kiyomiya but that would require focus lol Please consider supporting us on Patreon, following us on Twitter and Twitch, or emailing any comments or questions to [email protected] Match 1: Kenoh & Masa Kitamiya (c) vs Takashi...
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First Ever Special Guest (w/ Chris Ridgeway)
Yes, you read the title correctly, this episode we chat with 2x2's own First Ever Special Guest, Chris Ridgeway. We discuss Noah's jr division, how he got there, joining Stinger, hybrid wrestling, and more, including the two matches linked below. Please consider supporting us on Patreon…
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Episode 5 Watchalong Commentary
Hello! Episode 5 recording had to be rescheduled so in the meantime here's our audio of us watching the matches we'll discuss if you want to watch along with us. This is also a preview of some of what will be available going forwards on our new patreon. Please check it out! Match 1: Katsuhiko...
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Sluts For A Time-Limit Draw
This episode is all about the N-1 Victory, baby! We watch Kawada vs Marufuji (13th April 2010) and Kiyomiya vs Mochizuki (18th September 2020), talk a bit about everyone's history as well as our general thoughts and feelings about the tournament, gush over junior drama, and relegate conversation...
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I Needed Him
This episode we talk about Katsuhiko Nakajima and how he broke our hearts. We watch KENTA (c) vs Nakajima (5th October 2013) at for the GHC Heavyweight Championship, and AXIZ vs Sugiura-Gun (30th August 2020) for the GHC Heavyweight Tag Championships. Correction: AJ says the KENTA match was...
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Fist King
In this episode we're taking a look at Kenoh and talking about his history. We watched his recent double gold dash epic against Go Shiozaki, and a jr. heavyweight tag title match against Yoshinari Ogawa & Zack Sabre Jr. earned by winning the 2014 NTV G+ Cup Junior Heavyweight Tag League with his...
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We're Sleeping Together Suplex
In this episode we start our journey into Pro Wrestling Noah, both it's history and it's present, as we watch Misawa (c) vs. Kobashi (1st March '03) and Shiozaki (c) vs. Marufuji (5th Aug '20) which are both available on youtube. We experimented with cutting in clips of us watching along with the...
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Working Stiff Radio currently has 30 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is Working Stiff Radio about?
Join queer wrestling fans AJ (they/she) and Envi (they/them) as they discuss wrestling news and politics on Working Stiff Radio, or Pro Wrestling NOAH on their monthly show 2x2. Album Art by @sangrebomb on Twitter.
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