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Celebrate Wrestling - McGuire on Wrestling

Mike McGuire
WWE
AEW
Wrestlemania
John Cena
Hulk Hogan
Pro Wrestling
Wrestling
CM Punk
Cody Rhodes
Wrestlemania 41
WCW
Dave Meltzer
Gunther
Professional Wrestling
Bret Hart
Sami Zayn
Drew Mcintyre
Shawn Michaels
Wrestlemania III
Vince Mcmahon

Radio host and Pro Wrestling Commentator Mike McGuire brings you the week in Pro Wrestling, focusing mostly on North America, but with some international mixed in as well. Listen for weekly commentary, interviews and insight from industry insiders! Plus, subscribe to the podcast feed for other free weekly programming - always free, and ALWAYS about wrestling!

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Recent Guests

Mike Santana
TNA Wrestling World Champion; interview guest
TNA Wrestling
Episode: Exclusive: TNA World Champion Mike Santana on His Past, Present and Future! WWE NOC/AEW Forbidden Door Previews, Dave Meltzer and More!
Blaine Vandegrin
Celebrate Wrestling member
Celebrate Wrestling
Episode: The Alternate Commentary Table Ep 141 - Dadi for Daddy's Day (LIVE at Dungeon Wrestling!)
Bret Hemanhart
On-site co-host/guest analyst
Celebrate Wrestling
Episode: McGuire on Wrestling 160: Mask v. Mask, MOTY? WWE Clash in Italy Yay!/Boo!, Dave Meltzer and More!
EC3 (Ethan Carter III)
Professional wrestler featured in an extended interview
CWE / various promotions
Episode: MoW 157: GUEST: EC3 Preview, WWE BackLash "Yay!/Boo!", Meltzer on Ted Turner, AEW Title and More!
Chad Daniels
Independent wrestler featured in CWV Canadian Wrestling's Elite
CWV Canadian Wrestling's Elite
Episode: MoW Indy Spotlight: "Chizzled" Chad Daniels
Jamie Ouellette
Welcome to the Alternate Commentary Table, guest from Dungeon Wrestling
Dungeon Wrestling
Episode: The ACT Ep. 134 - The Week After WrestleMania 42
Tamara Corollis
Tamara, Demetri's wife, joining the roundtable
Celebrate Wrestling panelist
Episode: MoW 154: WrestleMania 42 Full Recap, Reactions Roundtable!
Speedball Mike Bailey
AEW wrestler, part of the AEW Trios champions
All Elite Wrestling (AEW)
Episode: "Speedball" Mike Bailey Joins Special Tuesday Bonus McGuire on Wrestling 152!
David Sahadi
Producer and content creator for WWE, TNA, MLW, Real American Freestyle
Real American Freestyle / ECW Press (book publisher)
Episode: MOW 151: Jericho Returns to AEW, Guests Galore including David Sahadi, Jinder Mahal, Dave Meltzer and More

Hosts

Mike McGuire
Host of Celebrate Wrestling podcast network shows; long-running commentator and interviewer with a focus on wrestling business and storytelling.
Stefan Bennett
Host and commentator with roles in Legends and Champions segment; contributes historical and international perspectives on wrestling.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 63 ratings
  • MoW

    One of the few wrestling podcasts I listen to. Informative, entertaining and bite sized. The recent Leo Burke pod was great. Also kudos to the ACT. They keep me laughing whenever I listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ja_113
    Canada2 years ago
  • Best damn Wrestling Show Today

    Simply the best! Some might say the Dadi of wrestling podcasts. The boys at the ACT are my hi-light every week. Those two fine gents are the megastars in the industry! GWO4Life

    Keep it up MOW! Love it and I don’t miss a show.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Toews monster
    Canada3 years ago
  • ex SNME Listener

    I really enjoy Mike's new podcast. He stays positive and always entertains.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jopers
    United States3 years ago
  • Its good stuff

    Podcast Addict
    smith
    3 years ago
  • Magnificent McGuire

    Not sure there is a smoother voice I have ever heard! Love the show! I’ve known Mike for years! Great guy and a helluva voice! If you are a big wrestling fan, do yourself and give this a listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TheRealHDA
    Canada3 years ago

Listeners Say

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Thoughtful, insider wrestling analysis with solid guest lineups.
High-energy, fan-friendly banter with behind-the-scenes context.
Strong nostalgia/heritage angle balanced with business and media insights.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#217
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Apple Podcasts
#82
Canada/Sports/Wrestling
Apple Podcasts
#188
United Kingdom/Sports/Wrestling
Apple Podcasts
#140
Australia/Sports/Wrestling
Apple Podcasts
#157
Germany/Sports/Wrestling
Apple Podcasts
#75
Japan/Sports/Wrestling

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Exclusive: TNA World Champion Mike Santana on His Past, Present and Future! WWE NOC/AEW Forbidden Door Previews, Dave Meltzer and More!
Q: What attracted you to professional wrestling in your youth, and who influenced your persona the most?
Santana describes Bret Hart's authenticity and the Hart family legacy as a major influence, explaining how he aimed to emulate Bret's honesty and core values to stay true to himself.
McGuire on Wrestling 162: Danhausen x Knicks is Wrestling's Greatest Crossover, Rhea Ripley Injury News, Meltzer on McMahon/Grant Case, More!
Q: Dave Meltzer, in the history of pro wrestling crossovers, where does the Knicks-Danhausen collaboration rank in terms of impact and visibility?
Meltzer describes it as among the most successful crossovers, largely due to the Knicks' profile and Danhausen's character alignment, plus external media amplification through ESPN that amplified the moment beyond wrestling fans.
The Alternate Commentary Table Ep 141 - Dadi for Daddy's Day (LIVE at Dungeon Wrestling!)
Q: Can I ask you a question?
The host asks for a factual or opinionated response about ongoing storylines, a prompt to share their views on current wrestlers like Jacob Fatu and LA Knight, leading to spontaneous analysis.
MoW 155: Aggressive Fans, How Honest is the Hogan Doc, WWE Releases, Darby as Champ and More!
Q: Dave, what stood out most to you about WrestleMania weekend and the surrounding conversations?
The scale of fan engagement, the time constraints on big matches, and the ongoing debate about how much access fans should have to wrestlers, especially around hotels and events, dominated the discussion; plus the roster changes after Mania underscored a broader industry reset.
MOW 151: Jericho Returns to AEW, Guests Galore including David Sahadi, Jinder Mahal, Dave Meltzer and More
Q: What's the latest on Jericho's status with AEW and WWE?
Meltzer and the host discuss the uncertainty around Jericho's contract and the likelihood of him continuing with AEW, with some consideration of WWE options but no definitive resolution.

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Fans of North American pro wrestling who enjoy insider analysis and candid interviews likely tune in. The show centers on weekly wrestling and business news, cross-promotions between WWE and AEW, and industry insider perspectives, often featuring long-form conversations with wrestlers, commentators, and analysts. A standout throughline is thoughtful, sometimes blunt discussion of pay, contracts, and the evolving media landscape, paired with nostalgia and storytelling from the Attitude Era to today. The format blends roundtable banter with in-depth interviews, providing both entertainment and practical takeaways for aspiring guests or sponsors aiming to reach wrestling enthusiasts who value expertise, transparency, and access to industry dyn... more

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Recent guests on Celebrate Wrestling include:

1. Mike Santana
2. Blaine Vandegrin
3. Bret Hemanhart
4. EC3 (Ethan Carter III)
5. Chad Daniels
6. Jamie Ouellette
7. Tamara Corollis
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