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Wrestling Is Real Wrestling Podcast

Wrestling Is Real Podcast
WWE
AEW
Wrestlemania
NXT
CM Punk
John Cena
TNA
Triple H
Netflix
Roman Reigns
Cody Rhodes
Bloodline
Wrestlemania 41
Gunther
Jacob Fatu
Survivor Series
Summerslam
Royal Rumble
Wrestlepalooza
Seth Rollins

Navigating the ever-evolving landscape of professional wrestling since 2012, the Wrestling Is Real Podcast, with your host @KingOfPodcasts, offers in-depth, bold, and uncensored commentary. We go beyond the surface to analyze the intricate storylines, pivotal TV moments, and creative directions across all major promotions including WWE, AEW, TNA, MLW, NWA, and more.Expect insightful critiques, pas... more

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Latest Episodes

While World Wrestling Entertainment continues to coast on a mentality of corporate mediocrity—relying on safe, formulaic, and largely unimaginative creative decisions that prioritize brand stability over compelling storytelling—the real drama is unfo... more

Raw after Clash in Italy made one thing abundantly clear: no matter how much fresh talent bubbles to the surface, the Bloodline saga remains the undisputed center of the WWE universe.

The nearly 20-minute segment established the return of the ongoin... more

WWE’s historic debut premium live event in Turin delivered plenty of spectacular European atmosphere, but underneath the surface-level grandeur, *Clash in Italy* felt like all pageantry and no actual push for two of the company's most dominant rising... more

When World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) announced its historic multi-billion dollar leap to Netflix, a vocal, hyper-optimistic segment of the fandom declared absolute victory.

Safe in the belief that the "Triple H Creative Era" was a flawless, unt... more

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Recent Guests

Vince Russo
Guest commentator and wrestling booking/production veteran
Episode: Why Clash in Italy Was All Pageantry and No Push for Fatu and Femi
Mark Immaculato
Guest commentator featured in the episode
Episode: Sponsors Over Superstars in Subpar WrestleMania 42 Night 1
Marky Mark 811
Previous cohost of the Wrestling Is Real Podcast
Episode: The Wrestling is Real Podcast Celebrates 1000 Episodes
Demetrious Johnson
Radio/Media figure discussing AEW Revolution
KOW Radio
Episode: Fractured Factions Forging Road to WrestleMania 42
Santino Marella
Former wrestler and current TNA match picker
TNA
Episode: WWE NXT-N-A Talent and Title Control Over TNA and AAA
Andreas Hale
ESPN sports critic and commentator
ESPN
Episode: WWE Counterprogramming Fumbles WrestlePalooza and Put Partners in Peril
John Cena
Professional wrestler and actor
WWE
Episode: WWE Counterprogramming Fumbles WrestlePalooza and Put Partners in Peril
Triple H
WWE Executive
WWE
Episode: WWE Counterprogramming Fumbles WrestlePalooza and Put Partners in Peril
Adam Page
Professional wrestler
AEW
Episode: WWE Counterprogramming Fumbles WrestlePalooza and Put Partners in Peril

Host

King Of Podcasts
Host of Wrestling Is Real Wrestling Podcast

Reviews

3.8 out of 5 stars from 12 ratings
  • Episode 691 Wrong

    Your info on reigns was all wrong to get the true story listen to dirtee sheets pod

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    leprosydog
    United States4 years ago
  • Episode 590 horrible

    All he did was talk about a rabbit pointless

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    leprosydog
    United States5 years ago
  • You have to understand the purpose of the podcast

    I like this podcast as it’s not trying to be too analytical (Alvarez and Meltzer), cool (whatculture or cultaholic)... it’s just one person rambling to himself, and he’s eccentric, individual and being himself

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    HarryRoss1998
    United Kingdom7 years ago
  • Great Show For All Wrestling Fans

    If you're looking for a good rant wothout recaps or reading headlines, this is the show for you. Also like he talks about more than just WWE.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jbrasco951
    United States7 years ago
  • Neckbeard City

    Imagine the worst guy on Reddit. He now has a podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    djdotchef
    United States10 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the unapologetic style and deep industry context.
The sharp, insider angle is seen as valuable for industry stakeholders seeking commentary beyond recaps.
Some critics call the show too opinionated or abrasive for casual fans.
Fans find the host's takes on corporate decisions and talent development to be especially insightful for sponsorship briefs and guest pitching.
A few feel the format can feel repetitive or overly combative at times.

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A provocative, opinionated wrestling-focused show that combines live reactions to weekly news, match outcomes, and industry shifts with sharp critiques of booking, corporate influence, and talent development. Across episodes, discussions orbit WWE and AEW storylines, executive decisions under large media deals, and the balance between fan experience and monetization, often referencing pay-per-view strategies, streaming plans, and cross-promotional moves. Notable throughlines include AI and data-driven storytelling, the sustainability of long-running feuds, and a willingness to challenge conventional wisdom with bold takes. The tone tends to be candid, contrarian, and deeply insider, offering hard-edged perspectives that appeal to listeners ... more

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1. Vince Russo
2. Mark Immaculato
3. Marky Mark 811
4. Demetrious Johnson
5. Santino Marella
6. Andreas Hale
7. John Cena
8. Triple H

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