
The DEADLOCK Podcast is an off-the-rails retrospective look at pro wrestling's highest & lowest points hosted by James Darnell & John Blud. Formerly the present, currently the past, sometimes the future - this podcast has seemed to do it all when it comes to the landscape of professional wrestling. If you enjoy wrestling, you'll like it here. If you don't enjoy wrestling, you'll probably like it h... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 354 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | SportsWrestling | |||

"We are wild...and young!"
A moment in time so incredible that it has both been remembered & forgotten, and then remembered again, over the course of the last 16 years. It's time for us to head back to the world of NXT, during an era where the WWE j... more
"I HATE DUCKS!"
A moment in wrestling that everyone has seen, but very few understand the context, which brings us to watching this episode...where we get even less context. Of course, this episode has the infamous scene where Scott Steiner attacks.... more
"Look at that! 200 feet!"
It's time to talk about the INVASION era once again! Stone Cold Steve Austin is the WWF Champion, and last week on SmackDown, he made possibly the biggest mistake of his career; he threw Kurt Angle's Olympic Gold Medals ove... more
"This Will NEVER Be Over!"
We're coming up on Memorial Day, so what better way to celebrate America than by watching a Memorial Day episode of WWE Monday Night RAW?! Hooray! Of course, we are only a few weeks removed from the last episode of RAW fro... more
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IT’S LIKE 20 MINUTES OF ADS IN AN EPISODE
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Fans praise the show for its irreverent, nostalgic take on wrestling's past, with sharp commentary, humor, and deep dives into retro eras, angles, and behind-the-scenes context. Hosts mix energetic banter with thoughtful analysis, often weaving in Observer notes and cross-promotional chatter, which gives the show a distinctive, playful yet informative vibe that appeals to long-time fans and newcomers curious about wrestling history.
What stands out is the casual, friend-group atmosphere combined with thorough, era-spanning coverage and a willingness to tackle both landmark moments and backstage dynamics. This makes it a compelling pick for listeners who want entertaining retro wrestling storytelling with context and personality, rather than... more
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DEADLOCK: A Pro Wrestling Podcast launched 7 years ago and published 354 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on DEADLOCK: A Pro Wrestling Podcast include:
1. Dan Reichard
2. Steve Corino
3. Billy Corgan
4. CM Punk
5. Paul Heyman
6. Justin Credible
7. Scotty Anton
8. Jack Victory
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