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Best in the Worldcast
by Best in the Worldcast
A Really Cool Pro Wrestling Podcast
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Episode 57 - Yoshihito Sasakisaurus
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss the lizard brain master himself, YOSHIHITO SASAKI! After much consideration of various themed programming for the podcast, the boys dive into Sasaki in all of his caveman glory, the Stop the Matsunaga angle, 2005’s Sky High, Will Poulter, and Rainforest Cafe. Then, for this week’s Best in the Worlddraft, in honor of Sasaki’s prehistoric roots, we draft the top 5 dinosaurs. MATCHES COVERED:Yoshihito Sasaki vs. Mitsuhiro Matsunaga (ZERO-ONE 11/17/2005)Yoshihito Sasaki & Daisuke Sekimoto vs. Genichiro Tenryu & Yuji Okabayashi (BJW 5/4/2010)Yoshihito Sasaki vs. Ryota Hama (BJW 12/9/2012)Next week, we tackle: BOBBY ROODEThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 56 - Abyss Martin of Coldplay Fame
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss one of the monster ABYSS! The boys dive into the interesting role the big man had as one of the most visible hardcore-adjacent wrestlers in the 2000s, as well as some Coldplay talk, tribal tattoos, our best friends Jeremy Borash and Josh Matthews, R.E.M. and Playboi Carti. In a special return of the Best in the Worlddraft segment, we draft the top 5 monsters.MATCHES COVERED:Abyss vs Monty Brown vs Raven (TNA 11/7/2004)Abyss vs Sting (TNA 2/11/2007)Abyss and Jeremy Borash vs Scott Steiner and Josh Matthews (Impact! 7/2/2017)Next week, we tackle: YOSHIHITO SASAKIThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 55 - AMW Cream Soda
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss one of the greatest tag teams in TNA history, AMERICA’S MOST WANTED! The boys start the Chris Harris fan club and talk about AMW’s place in history as the last masters of the Southern tag, with sojourns into the West Texas Rednecks, Elix Skipper’s second career as a fast casual dining manager, Jeff Brohm and the Louisville Cardinals, and whether Scott D’Amore is the wrestling Newman.MATCHES COVERED:America's Most Wanted vs. Triple X (TNA 12/5/2004)America's Most Wanted vs. Team Canada (TNA 1/16/2005)Chris Harris vs. James Storm (TNA 5/13/2007)Next week, we tackle: ABYSSThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 54 - Porkypalooza
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss Mr. Brazo de Plata himself, SUPER PORKY! The boys break down Porky’s perfect approach to wrestling, Hardee’s marketing, the world famous Egg Bowl, natural disasters, and Manu Ginobili.MATCHES COVERED:Los Brazos vs Los Infernales (CMLL 11/24/1991)Brazo de Plata, La Parka Jr. and Octagon vs Muerte Cibernetica, Shocker and Zumbido (AAA 7/16/2006)Super Porky vs Rey Escorpion (CMLL 10/18/2013)Next week, we tackle: AMERICA’S MOST WANTEDThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 53 - Necro Butchaman
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss the NECRO BUTCHER! After explaining the brief hiatus, the boys dive into Necro’s patron saint of the show status, shirtless guys, the online tree community, Grave Digger, and Lawson’s excursion to the mall Sonic.MATCHES COVERED:Necro Butcher vs. Super Dragon (PWG 9/2/2006)Necro Butcher vs. Thumbtack Jack (IWA East Coast 11/29/2008)Necro Butcher vs. Minowaman (IGF 2/22/2010)Next week, we tackle: SUPER PORKYThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 52 - One Year Spectacular
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss the ONE YEAR OF THE BEST IN THE WORLDCAST! The boys reflect on how the show has evolved over the weeks of episodes and answer questions from the audience, including what the next movie episode will be, what director they’d like to see take the reigns of a wrestling promotion, favorite non-Shining Jack Nicholson role, and who they would cast in a remake of the hit cartoon Pro Stars. For this week’s Best in the Worlddraft, we draft the top 5 months of the year.MATCHES COVERED:Big C vs Savio Montana (WMWA 4/23/2017)Next week, we tackle: NECRO BUTCHERThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 51 - President Ko Biden
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss the late career of Mr. Orange Crush himself, KENTA KOBASHI POST-2005! After some brewery talk and a new potential financial opportunity for the show, the boys break down Kobashi’s skillset porting over to old man matches, fence hopping, a potential Bull Buchanan episode, the mongolian chop, and Matt Classic.MATCHES COVERED:Kenta Kobashi and Jun Izumida vs Akebono and Takeshi Rikio (NOAH 1/22/2006)Kenta Kobashi and Akihiko Ito vs Hiroyoshi Tenzan and Kazuchika Okada (NOAH 5/6/2009)Kenta Kobashi and Jun Akiyama vs Kensuke Sasaki and Masa Kitamiya (Diamond Ring 2/11/2012)Next week, we tackle: ONE YEAR OF BITWCASTThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 50 - The Big 5-0
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey celebrate 50 episodes of the only wrestling podcast that matters, besides the few that are run by our friends and Six Feet Under with Mark Calaway. The boys work through some electronics-related trauma and recite some legendary Accidental Bronson tweets before diving into a special grab bag of matches celebrating the history of the show, including some beautiful fat guy lucha, a return to the land of Rotten, and a lost canon classic of Zero-1. We also get into the controversy surrounding friend of the show Chris Martin, special treats at the state fair, and plans for the year anniversary episode coming up in a few weeks. For this week’s Best in the Worlddraft, as a hangover from last week’s Texas adventure episode, we draft the top 5 cowboys.MATCHES COVERED:Los Brazos vs Los Bucaneros (CMLL 11/10/1989)Chris Hero vs Chris Candido (IWA-MS 1/4/2002)Shinjiro Otani vs. Kazunari Murakami (ZERO1 7/16/2007)Next week, we tackle: POST-2005 KENTA KOBASHIThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 49 - The AEW All In 2025 Review
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss their IRL rendezvous at AEW ALL IN TEXAS 2025! After a discovery about the show’s newfound popularity, the boys discuss their attendance at the show and the various activities we got up to, their friendship with the King of Small Talk, Internet phenom The Rizzler, RateYourMusic, and Nick Wayne’s hot mom.MATCHES COVERED:The AEW All In Texas 2025 Pay-Per-ViewNext week, we tackle: 50TH EPISODE GRAB BAG!Thank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 48 - Now They Jacksin' and Evansin' It's a Tad Bit Late, Lawdawg and Corey B Had to Regulate
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss an angel From The Heavens himself, JACK EVANS! Before a brief history of brain injuries and drunken stumbles from show associates, the boys dive into Jack’s unique stuntman-inspired high flying style and his status as the ultimate swagged-out white boy, Adam Sandler’s fashion, Coolmath Games, the 2008 Miami Heat roster, and a potential rebrand of the show. For this week’s Best in the Worlddraft, in honor of Jack, we draft the top 5 crackers.MATCHES COVERED:Jack Evans & Austin Aries vs. AJ Styles & Matt Sydal (ROH 3/31/2006)Jack Evans vs Necro Butcher (ROH 5/9/2008)Jack Evans vs. Extreme Tiger (AAA 5/18/2009)Next week, we tackle: AEW ALL IN TEXAS 2025 LIVEThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 47 - Vampiromaniacs
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss one of the preeminent Ians in professional wrestling, VAMPIRO! After recapping Corey’s AEW catchup in preparation for the legendary linkup next week and Lawson’s new haircut, the boys dive into Vampiro’s nu-metalness and unique charisma, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Korn, cartoon luchadores, and various playground battle scars. For this week’s Best in the Worlddraft, we select the top 5 vampires.MATCHES COVERED:Vampiro Canadiense/Octagon/Ultimo Dragon vs Blue Panther/El Satanico/Fuerza Guerrera (CMLL 1/26/1992)Vampiro vs Mad Jack (WCW 8/26/2000)Vampiro vs Pentagon Jr (Lucha Underground 8/5/2015)Next week, we tackle: JACK EVANSThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 46 - Cuban Biffle Crisis
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss the Star Destroyer, BIFF BUSICK! The boys introduce the first ever unofficial sponsor of the show and Corey shares some movie misadventures before breaking down Biff’s status as one of America’s preeminent dumb guy wrestlers, Penn & Teller, the anatomy of the human ear, and deathmatch door discourse. For this week’s Best in the Worlddraft, in honor of Biff’s signature hand gesture, we draft the top 5 number 1s.MATCHES COVERED:Biff Busick vs. Timothy Thatcher (EVOLVE 8/16/2015)Biff Busick, Andrew Everett & Trevor Lee vs. Super Dragon & The Young Bucks (PWG 8/29/2015)Biff Busick vs. SLADE (Beyond Wrestling 2/4/2022)Next week, we tackle: VAMPIROThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 45 - Mack to the Future
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss Chocolate Thunder, WILLIE MACK! After some 30 for 30 talk and a list of Corey’s potential band names, the boys dive into Mack’s status as a unicorn for modern indie wrestling, Smallville, the 2012 apocalypse soundtracked by Gym Class Heroes, and the magic of Vampiro on commentary. For this week’s Best in the Worlddraft, we pick the top 5 Californians.MATCHES COVERED:Willie Mack vs Roderick Strong (PWG 4/9/2011)Willie Mack and El Generico vs Roderick Strong and Sami Callihan (PWG 4/21/2012) The Mack vs Mil Muertes (Lucha Underground 11/7/2018)Next week, we tackle: BIFF BUSICKThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 44 - London Calling
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss the Intrepid Traveler, PAUL LONDON! After a few failed attempts to record, the boys dive into Corey’s struggles to find fruit in his living space and Lawson’s Seinfeld rewatch before breaking down London’s career as a super unique and underrated babyface, what cereals would be best suited for deathmatches, the film career of Jimmy Wang Yang, and London’s incredible wardrobe. For this week’s Best in the Worlddraft, in honor of London, we draft the top 5 British people.MATCHES COVERED:Paul London vs AJ Styles (ROH 6/14/2003)Paul London vs Akio (WWE 9/14/2004)Paul London and El Generico vs Chris Hero and Claudio Castagnoli (PWG 12/11/2010)Next week, we tackle: WILLIE MACKThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 43 - The Kurt Locker
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss the Olympic Hero, KURT ANGLE! After a brief contemplation on the eventual revealing personal documentary that will be produced about the podcast, the boys talk about Angle’s unmatched intensity and counter-driven finishing stretches, the 2008 election and the Black Eyed Peas, Lawson’s dispatches with Eugene Nick Dinsmore, Disturbed, and speed skating sensation Apolo Ohno. For this week’s Best in the Worlddraft, in honor of Angle, we draft the top 5 Olympic eventsMATCHES COVERED:Kurt Angle vs Steve Austin (WWF 8/19/2001)Kurt Angle vs The Undertaker (WWE 2/27/2006)Kurt Angle vs Samoa Joe (TNA 4/13/2008)Next week, we tackle: PAUL LONDONThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 42 - Blame It On The Shane
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss the Boy Wonder himself, SHANE MCMAHON! After a big reveal from Corey, the boys dive into Shane’s career as the greatest backyarder of all time, the career of Test, going through pain for beautiful women, Smackdown Live, and NFL linebackers. In honor of Shane, this week’s Best in the Worlddraft is top 5 nepo babies.MATCHES COVERED:Shane McMahon vs. Test (WWF 8/22/1999)Shane McMahon vs Kurt Angle (WWF 6/24/2001)Shane McMahon vs AJ Styles (WWE 4/2/2017)Next week, we tackle: KURT ANGLEThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 41 - Much Sabu About Nothing
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss the recently departed suicidal, homicidal, genocidal maniac SABU! After a brief eulogy for both Sabu and WWF New York, the boys dive into his fascinating and revolutionary career as the first must-see independent wrestler, his stylistic connections to his uncle The Sheik, table physics, Benny Safdie’s The Smashing Machine, Rush Limbaugh, and our old pal Jesse Ventura. For this week’s Best in the Worlddraft, we draft the top 5 songs from childhood media.MATCHES COVERED:Sabu vs Lightning Kid (NWA 4/17/1993)Sabu vs The Sandman (ECW 1/10/1998)Sabu vs Abyss (TNA 12/11/2005)Next week, we tackle: SHANE MCMAHONThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 40 - Rush! and a Push and The Land That We Stand On is Ours
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss El Toro Blanco, RUSH! The boys recap Corey’s arduous move and the NBA playoffs before launching into discussion on Rush’s status as one of the last real superstars, his beatdowns of legendary luchadors, LeBron James’ artwork, man cave decor, and the glory of Mexico. For this week’s Best in the Worlddraft, we draft our top 5 gas station items in tribute to Corey switching jobs.MATCHES COVERED:Rush vs Negro Casas (CMLL 11/30/2013)Rush vs LA Park (LLE 7/16/2016)Rush and The Briscoes vs LA Park and The Lucha Brothers (CMLL 8/3/2018)Next week, we tackle: SABUThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 39 - Jimmy Rave-heart
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss the Crown Jewel of the Embassy, JIMMY RAVE! After prepping for the pair of upcoming graduations and discussing Corey’s next big project, the boys break down Rave’s career as the ultimate utility shitheel, his resemblance to a 2000s emo singer and Tom Sizemore, Rudy Gobert, fonts, and NXT’s Brooks Jensen. For this week's Best in the Worlddraft, in honor of Rave, we draft the Top 5 Villains.MATCHES COVERED:Jimmy Rave vs CM Punk (ROH 5/14/2005)Jimmy Rave vs SHINGO (ROH 10/27/2006)Jimmy Rave vs John Skyler (SCI 8/5/2016)Next week, we tackle: RUSHThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 38 - Black Terry-dactyl
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss the sadly recently passed indie lucha maestro BLACK TERRY! The boys get into Terry’s place among the great “lost prime” wrestlers and how his age contributed to his matches, while diving into the inconveniences caused by the West Coast NBA playoff games, resume tips, Chariots of Fire, the Maybach Music roster, Jackass, and the Nintendo GameCube. For this week’s Best in the Worlddraft, we select the Top 5 Luchador Masks.MATCHES COVERED:Black Terry vs Chico Che (IWRG 1/22/2012)Black Terry vs Wotan (Chilanga Mask 8/21/2016)Black Terry vs Mr. Condor (ZONA 23 12/5/2021)Next week, we tackle: JIMMY RAVEThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 37 - Morishi-Me Rollin'
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss TAKESHI MORISHIMA! After a couple of life recaps, the boys dive into Morishima’s utterly fascinating and mildly disappointing career, Harley Race, Shaun White, their worst nut shots, and the Hammerstein Ballroom. For this week’s Best in the Worlddraft, in tribute to Morishima, we draft the Top 5 Guys with Girl Hair and Corey makes history.MATCHES COVERED:Takeshi Morishima and Takeshi Rikio vs Jun Akiyama and Akitoshi Saito (NOAH 9/23/2002)Takeshi Morishima vs Daisuke Ikeda (NOAH 6/1/2004)Takeshi Morishima vs Bryan Danielson (ROH 12/27/2008)Next week, we tackle: BLACK TERRYThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 36 - Mighty Orndorffin' Power Rangers
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss Mr. Wonderful, PAUL ORNDORFF! After Corey cleans up an oopsie, the boys dive into Orndorff’s surprisingly fast-paced brawling style in front of molten crowds, war museums, Jesse Ventura, and the disgusting textures of 80s WWF. For the Best in the Worlddraft segment, we draft the top 5 Floridians in honor of Orndorff’s homeland and a couple of old friends show up.MATCHES COVERED:Paul Orndorff vs Roddy Piper (WWF 7/13/1985)Paul Orndorff vs Hulk Hogan (WWF 8/28/1986)Paul Orndorff vs Cactus Jack (WCW 2/21/1993)Next week, we tackle: TAKESHI MORISHIMAThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 35 - 24 Jarrett Magic
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss The Last Outlaw, JEFF JARRETT! The boys talk about Jarrett’s unique career and all of his different runs, taking pit stops to discuss Swedish Fish, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, the 2009 Carolina Panthers and Heinz Mayochup. For the Best in the Worlddraft, in honor of Jarrett’s own country music career, we draft the top 5 country songs.MATCHES COVERED:Jeff Jarrett vs Shawn Michaels (WWF 7/23/1995)Jeff Jarrett vs. Kurt Angle (TNA 1/11/2009)Jeff Jarrett & Jay Lethal vs Darby Allin and Sting (AEW 11/19/2022)Next week, we tackle: PAUL ORNDORFFThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 34 - The Dad That Stepped Up (3D)
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss Jon M. Chu’s STEP UP 3D! After we check in with Corey’s weather and 2010s legendary hookmaster Travie McCoy, the boys dive into the aggressively Obama-era time capsule of a dance movie, Xbox Kinect Sports, the Voros Twins, the Beats Pill, and Skrillex. For this week’s Best in the Worlddraft, in honor of the film, we draft the top 5 dance moves.MATCHES COVERED:NONE, YA DUMMY!Next week, we tackle: JEFF JARRETTThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 33 - Toby InKlein Bench
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss Mr. Insanity, TOBY KLEIN! After catching up with MLB Opening Day and Corey’s trip to AEW Dynamite, the boys dive into the oddly expressive deathmatcher and his incredible monologuing, the modern impact of his now infamous VCR throw, a fruits and vegetables deathmatch, and the charm of IWA East Coast. For this week’s Best in the Worlddraft, we hit the gym and draft the top 5 lifts, capped off by Corey performing 10 pushups live on air.MATCHES COVERED:Toby Klein vs Necro Butcher (IWA-MS 8/1/2003)Toby Klein vs Danny Havoc (IWA-EC 11/29/2008)Toby Klein vs Thumbtack Jack (IWA-EC 3/22/2009)Next week, we tackle: JEFF JARRETTThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 32 - Nishimural
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss the recently departed Osamu Nishimura and his incredibly unique career. After some March Madness talk, the boys get serious once again about Nishimura’s approach to wrestling, what he represented in the wrestling landscape at large, and how he represents the last chain in the classic 70s style of work. For the Best in the Worlddraft, we draft five wrestlers to make a basketball starting five to play against each other.MATCHES COVERED:Osamu Nishimura & Yuki Ishikawa vs Tatsumi Fujinami & Shinichi Nakano (MUGA 3/3/1998)Osamu Nishimura vs Yoshihiro Takayama (NJPW 8/10/2002)Osamu Nishimura vs Tatsumi Fujinami (MUGA 9/25/2006)Next week, we tackle: TOBY KLEINThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 31 - Homicide - Life on the Street
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss the Notorious 187, HOMICIDE! After recapping Corey’s tumultuous week of oral surgery and spilling eggs on the floor, the boys dive into Homicide’s sneaky long and great career as the pocket main character of Ring of Honor, Abdullah the Butcher’s late period Biden era, fan altercations, Tracy Smothers, and the new hit film, Mickey 17. For this week’s Best in the Worlddraft, we pick our top five beverages.MATCHES COVERED:Homicide and Abdullah the Butcher vs The Carnage Crew (ROH 12/7/2002)Homicide vs Bryan Danielson (ROH 12/23/2006)Homicide and Low Ki vs Necro Butcher and Toby Klein (IWA-MS 6/30/2007)Next week, we tackle: OSAMU NISHIMURAThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 30 - Cori-No Country for Old Men
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss the King of Old School, STEVE CORINO! After a brief foray into more draft ideas, Will Howard, and our younger more athletic days, the boys break down Corino’s role as the last ever American stooge, Fletch, fire alarms, band names, Gabe Sapolsky and The Blair Witch Project. For this week’s Best in the Worlddraft, we draft the best wrestling commentators!MATCHES COVERED:Steve Corino vs Yoshihiro Tajiri (ECW 5/14/2000)Steve Corino vs Shinya Hashimoto (NWA 10/13/2001)Steve Corino vs Homicide (ROH 8/16/2003)Next week, we tackle: HOMICIDEThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 29 - I Might Let You Make Me Bruno
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss the ORIGINAL Living Legend, BRUNO SAMMARTINO! After a medical report on the boys’ various ailments and some Adderall talk, we dive into Bruno’s power as the greatest dad wrestler ever, the grittiness of old Madison Square Garden, Bill Walton and his basketball commentary, and the magic of show tunes. For this week’s Best in the Worlddraft, we take it back to basics and select our top five fast food chains.MATCHES COVERED:Bruno Sammartino vs Ken Patera (WWWF 3/7/1977)Bruno Sammartino vs Larry Zbyszko (WWF 1/22/1980)Bruno Sammartino vs Randy Savage (WWF 1/3/1987)Next week, we tackle: STEVE CORINOThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 28 - Yoshi-D'oh!
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss the Speed Star, MASATO YOSHINO! Before we open the gate for the very first time on the podcast, the boys discuss the forgotten and potentially maligned Simpsons Movie from 2007, Austin Collie and all-time highlight tapes, the THX sound buffer, Bill Clinton and cartoon police officers. Then, for the newly-christened Best in the Worlddraft segment, we head to the 2025 Impact Zone to draft the best possible teams of current TNA wrestlers.MATCHES COVERED:Masato Yoshino and Naruki Doi vs Shingo Takagi and BxB Hulk (Dragon Gate 1/15/2008)Masato Yoshino vs Don Fujii (Dragon Gate 1/18/2011)Masato Yoshino vs YAMATO (Dragon Gate 10/10/2013)Next week, we tackle: BRUNO SAMMARTINOThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 27 - Speedballs to the Wall
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss the Karate Kid, “SPEEDBALL” MIKE BAILEY! After an evaluation of our DIY ethics and the incoming polio epidemic, the boys get into the miracle mid-2010s run of Speedball, the re-emergence of the vuvuzela, the Tempest Freerunning Academy, Scott Hall, Flava Flav, and getting a house band. For the first time ever, we then commence the first ever Draft in the World segment, selecting Nutass Guys Over 60.MATCHES COVERED:Mike Bailey vs Kevin Steen (C*4 5/3/2014)Mike Bailey vs Trevor Lee (PWG 4/3/2015)Mike Bailey vs AR Fox (CZW 9/12/2015)Next week, we tackle: MASATO YOSHINOThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 26 - Hot Rod-Dog
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss the Messiah of the Backbreaker, RODERICK STRONG! After starting things off with a little NBA trade deadline talk, including the massive Doncic bombshell from last week, the boys get into Roddy’s career timeline and how he stacks up to his contemporaries, Steve Corino’s ROH commentary run, the art of the Gladiator pose, the audio editing of the show, and much much more!MATCHES COVERED:Roderick Strong and Austin Aries vs Chris Hero and Claudio Castagnoli (ROH 9/16/2006)Roderick Strong vs Hiroshi Tanahashi (ROH/NJPW 5/13/2015)Roderick Strong vs Mike Bailey (PWG 6/26/2015)Next week, we tackle: “SPEEDBALL” MIKE BAILEYThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 25 - Flair for the Old
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss the Nature Boy in the twilight of his career, RIC FLAIR POST-2000! The boys lament on the state of the world before diving into the last few years of one of the greatest ever and how insane he got, with beautiful detours into Wes Anderson, the Ice Bucket Challenge, the War in Afghanistan, Coldplay, and more wacky shenanigans.MATCHES COVERED:Ric Flair vs Jonathan Coachman (WWE 12/19/2005)Ric Flair vs Mick Foley (WWE 8/20/2006)Ric Flair vs Jay Lethal (TNA 7/11/2010)Next week, we tackle: RODERICK STRONGThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 24 - Why So Sugiura?
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss The Big Boss, TAKASHI SUGIURA! In a strangely pensive episode, the boys discuss Pro Wrestling NOAH as a company and Sugiura’s role as a power junior, his status as a jack of all trades, and his career arc, along with some detours into the world of cinema and casting for a potential Triple H movie.MATCHES COVERED:Takashi Sugiura vs Yoshinobu Kanemaru (NOAH 7/26/2002)Takashi Sugiura vs Yoshihiro Takayama (NOAH 7/10/2010)Takashi Sugiura vs KENTA (NOAH 11/23/2012)Next week, we tackle: RIC FLAIR POST-2000Thank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 23 - The Juice is Loose
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss Mr. Rock Hard, JUICE ROBINSON! The boys deep-dive the Juiceman’s career, tracing it all the way back to one of the most pitiful venues IWA Mid-South ever ran onto national television. We also take some forays into the world of drinking games and the National Basketball Association’s greatest agitators.MATCHES COVERED:Juice Robinson vs Ian Rotten (IWA-MS 5/22/2009)Juice Robinson vs Jay White (NJPW 7/7/2018)Juice Robinson vs Bad Luck Fale (NJPW 4/20/2019)Next week, we tackle: TAKASHI SUGIURAThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 22 - Nate's Webb
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss the Spyder, NATE WEBB! After recapping their breaks and the brief hiatus, the boys dig into the heart and soul of IWA Mid-South, his special role in the company and on the indies at large, the music of the era, Robert Gibson, show regular The Shining, and CM Punk’s commentary.MATCHES COVERED:Nate Webb vs Mad Man Pondo (IWA-MS 8/1/2003)Nate Webb vs Matt Sydal (IWA-MS 8/21/2004)Nate Webb, Necro Butcher and Claudio Castagnoli vs Adam Pearce, Ace Steel and BJ Whitmer (ROH 6/24/2006)Next week, we tackle: JUICE ROBINSONThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 21 - Well, It's the Big (Our) Show
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss The World’s Largest Athlete, THE BIG SHOW! After a brief recap of the end of Corey’s college career (congrats to Our Guy), the boys talk about Show’s lost career as a superworker, his consistent output for 20+ years, Jim Ross running out of money, lost media, outrageous pants, Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers, and much much more!MATCHES COVERED:The Giant vs Loch Ness (WCW 3/24/1996)The Big Show, Vince McMahon and Shane McMahon vs D-Generation X (WWE 9/17/2006)The Big Show vs Floyd Mayweather (WWE 3/30/2008)Next week, we tackle: NATE WEBBThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 20 - The AJ Community
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss Mr. Total Nonstop Action, The Phenomenal One, AJ STYLES! After some Mac Miller talk, the boys dive into AJ’s unique mix of Southern punches and insane body control, while taking some pit stops into the Zapruder film, Chance the Rapper’s divorce, and Sean Evans’ career.MATCHES COVERED:AJ Styles vs. The Sandman (TNA 2/26/2003)AJ Styles vs. Abyss (TNA 4/24/2005)AJ Styles vs. Roman Reigns (WWE 5/22/2016)Next week, we tackle: THE BIG SHOWThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 19 - An LA Knight Thanksgiving
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss the face of the franchise himself, LA KNIGHT! After discovering the Venom symbiote at Corey’s job, the boys talk about the big personality of the patron saint of the show, grunge gimmicks, Sunday Night Heat, David Goggins, and whether or not Grayson Waller is the worst wrestler they will ever cover on the show.MATCHES COVERED:Dick Rick and Jon Moxley vs The Big Show (WWE 5/5/2006)Eli Drake vs Ken Anderson (NWA 12/17/2019)LA Knight vs Grayson Waller (NXT 2.0 3/8/2022)Next week, we tackle: AJ STYLESThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 18 - Blue Justice Brings the Boom!
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss Blue Justice himself, YUJI NAGATA! After starting some beef with some other wrestling podcasts and a brief chat on Christmas classics, the boys dive into Nagata’s versatility and unique essence, Nike Elite socks, Kazuyuki Fujita’s Mexican restaurant order, The Rock, Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining, and Chip and Dale.MATCHES COVERED:Yuji Nagata vs. Yoshihiro Takayama (NJPW 5/2/2002)Yuji Nagata vs. Stalker Ichikawa (Dragon Gate 7/1/2007)Yuji Nagata vs. Togi Makabe (NJPW 7/6/2007)Next week, we tackle: L.A. KNIGHT (YEAH!)Thank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 17 - McGuinness!
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss London’s favorite son, NIGEL MCGUINNESS! After opening with some Lake Superior talk, the boys return to the indies and contemplate Nigel’s career, with brief forays into NBA on TNT’s Ernie Johnson, skateboard stickers, Allison Danger, and Funkmaster Flex.MATCHES COVERED:Nigel McGuinness vs Alex Shelley (IWA-MS 12/12/2004)Nigel McGuinness vs Jimmy Rave (ROH 3/4/2007)Nigel McGuinness vs Bryan Danielson (ROH 2/23/2008)Next week, we tackle: YUJI NAGATAThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 16 - Here's Johnny - Bradshaw Layfield
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss the Wrestling GAWD, JOHN “BRADSHAW” LAYFIELD! The boys open with a lamentation on zoos and aquariums, before diving into JBL’s mentality as a heel and full commitment to the bit, why John Cena is the definitive Iraq War wrestler, financial stock advice, and which kitchen gadget you would reach for in a deathmatch.MATCHES COVERED:John “Bradshaw” Layfield vs. Eddie Guerrero (WWE 5/16/2004)John “Bradshaw” Layfield vs. John Cena (WWE 5/22/2005)John “Bradshaw” Layfield vs. Finlay (3/30/2008)Next week, we tackle: NIGEL MCGUINNESSThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 15 - The Fittest of Finlays
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss the Belfast Bruiser, DAVE “FIT” FINLAY! After disclosing an excellent YouTube find in the research for this episode, the boys dive into Finlay’s status as an all-time crowbar and underrated WWE midcarder, his enjoyment in torturing others, the top hits of 1998, and podcast legend John Zandig. They then close out by digging into the mailbag with a question about modern wrestling and time travel.MATCHES COVERED:Belfast Bruiser vs Lord Steven Regal (WCW 4/22/1996)Fit Finlay vs Lorenzo (WCW 3/17/1998)Dave Finlay vs Kevin Steen (PWG 8/20/2011)Next week, we tackle: JOHN “BRADSHAW” LAYFIELDThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!ASK US A QUESTION FOR THE MAILBAG: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 14 - Sheam-Wow!
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss the Great White, the Celtic Warrior, SHEAMUS! After a brief foray into the Barenaked Ladies and the man’s workout channel, the guys discuss Sheamus’ status as an underrated WWE lifer, the chinstrap beard, the incredibly 2010s phenomenon of Tebowing, CM Punk, and Cedric the Entertainer.MATCHES COVERED:King Sheamus vs. John Morrison (WWE 12/19/2010)Sheamus vs The Big Show (WWE 10/28/2012)Sheamus vs Gunther (WWE 9/3/2022)Next week, we tackle: FIT FINLAYThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 13 - Saving Private Red
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss the little man with the plan, AMAZING RED! The boys wax poetic about the first wave of juniors workrate guys while contemplating the potential success of launching those guys over to the European theater in World War II, Donald Duck cartoons, 1950s football, and Michael Mann’s Collateral.MATCHES COVERED:Amazing Red vs Low Ki (ROH 6/22/2002)Amazing Red vs Ricochet (Brian Kendrick's King of Flight 3/24/2013)Amazing Red vs Low Ki (HOG 2/3/2018)Next week, we tackle: SHEAMUSThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 12 - Zandig vs. Alstott - A Meeting of the Minds
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss The Father of Hardcore and the Combat Zone’s Very Own, JOHN ZANDIG! After a special presentation from Corey, the boys get into Zandig’s very special body shape and in-ring quirks while contemplating the best wrestlers to send to jail, which NFL players we’d like to see take a shot at the legendary steroid gut, and the DIY glory of 2000s CZW.MATCHES COVERED:John Zandig and Nick Gage vs Jun Kasai and Mitsuhiro Matsunaga (BJW 8/6/2000)Zandig vs Nate Webb (CZW 7/26/2003)Zandig vs Ian Rotten (CZW 8/23/2003)Next week, we tackle: AMAZING REDThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 11 - Aries: The Breakfast of Champions
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey discuss The Greatest Man Who Ever Lived, Austin Aries, by way of barbecue joints, Austria, and James Hunt’s special breakfast. The boys break down what made Aries such a special wrestler in 2000s ROH while contemplating the Nigel McGuinness jawbreaker lariat and its setup’s practicality, before digging into a special fast food-themed question from the mailbag.MATCHES COVERED:Austin Aries vs Samoa Joe (ROH 12/26/2004)Austin Aries vs Nigel McGuinness (ROH 12/29/2007)Austin Aries vs Jeff Hardy (TNA 11/11/2012)Next week, we tackle: JOHN ZANDIGThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 10 - Lance Archer Takes the Pepsi Challenge
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! Lawson and Corey (and a special guest on the third mic) discuss the Murderhawk Monster, LANCE ARCHER! The boys discuss the deliciousness of soda, before diving into Archer’s career, including his aggressively 2000s look, his collection of power moves, and his importance in AEW’s imperial period, but not without interludes on Michigan geography, 2003’s The Cat in the Hat, and TruTV’s Fast Foodies.MATCHES COVERED:The Rock N Rave Infection vs Motor City Machine Guns (TNA 9/27/2007)Lance Archer vs Will Ospreay (NJPW 7/6/2019)Lance Archer vs “Hangman” Adam Page (AEW 2/9/2022)Next week, we tackle: AUSTIN ARIESThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 9 - One Cheek
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! On this episode, Corey and Lawson discuss the Funky Weapon, the maestro of the “hip” attack, Ryusuke Taguchi. The boys contemplate the connective tissue between fast food and washed-up pro athletes before deep-diving Taguchi’s various ass-based offensive techniques and how he would deploy them on the streets, and finally get their minds melted by an IWA Mid-South question from the mailbag.MATCHES COVERED:Ryusuke Taguchi and Yuji Nagata vs Jun Akiyama and KENTA (NOAH 7/24/2010)Ryusuke Taguchi vs Shinsuke Nakamura (NJPW 12/18/2015)Ryusuke Taguchi and Ricochet vs The Young Bucks (NJPW 8/13/2017)Next week, we tackle: LANCE ARCHERThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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Episode 8 - College Jame-day
Welcome back to the Best in the Worldcast~! On this episode, Corey and Lawson discuss the Redneck Messiah, Jamie Noble. The boys propose alternate names for Noble’s submission finish before diving deep into the filmography of Nick Hamm, workshopping ideas for stem cell recipients, and waxing poetic on America’s Sweetheart Lee Corso and College Gameday.MATCHES COVERED:Jamie Noble vs The Hurricane (WWE 7/2/2002)Jamie Noble vs Rey Mysterio (WWE 5/1/2004)James Gibson vs Austin Aries (ROH 4/16/2005)Next week, we tackle: RYUSUKE TAGUCHIThank you for listening and if you liked the episode, do us a favor and share it with your friends!Ask us a question for the Mailbag: [email protected]:Podcast-@BITWCastLawson-@CheapPop1999 on TwitterCheap Pop Reviews - cheappopreviews.wordpress.comCorey-@coreyb2ba on Twittersubstack.com/@coreyb2ba for da blog
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