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Podcast Roundup (May 24, 2015): Payback PPV, Kevin Owens, Finn Balor, more!

We here in the Cageside community love to talk about the industry we all love so much that we actually have several podcasts that run at various times throughout the week. There are also numerous podcasts hosted by legends we all grew up loving. Some make it to the front page, some get buried in the busy day of thread activity, and some maybe don't get posted at all. In case you forgot, didn't know of, or want to look back on any of them, here I will accumulate the week's shows all in one spot, at the end of every week. I encourage you to bookmark the page as well. If you have something you would like to share with the rest of us, feel free to provide a link in the comment section for everyone to enjoy.

CAGESIDE PODCASTS

  • Tuesday May 19, 2015

World Domination welcomes Handsome Jimmy Valiant

WWE Hall of Famer Handsome Jimmy Valiant, the Boogie Woogie Man himself, joins World Domination with Terry Garvin Simms. He talks about his start in the business, his run as WWWF Tag Team Champions with Luscious Johnny Valiant, his trips to Memphis and the Carolinas... and how a certain burger with a "sesame seed bun" led to a GIGANTIC misunderstanding with Jimmy Hart and Jerry Lawler.

And in the "what does that have to do with anything?" department, Bob and Terry take an early look at the Belmont Stakes, and discuss the possibilites of a Triple Crown winner.

Check Out Wrestling Podcasts at Blog Talk Radio with Random Brain Activity on BlogTalkRadio
  • Wednesday May 20, 2015

Cageside Live! After The Bell - Recap & Review of WWE NXT TakeOver Unstoppable

*YouTube was having technical difficulties at the same time this show was being streamed live, so some of the quality problems stuck to the final product. Fortunately, It's quality is better than when it was being streamed live.

Sean Rueter & Matt Roth react to the latest NXT live event, featuring Kevin Owens putting his NXT title on the line against a wounded Sami Zayn, Sasha Banks defending the Women's championship against Becky Lynch, Tyler Breeze vs. Finn Bálor and more!

BEYOND CAGESIDE

  • Monday May 18, 2015

Piper's Pit - Ep. 59 - Macho Man, Andre The Giant, Guns and The Iron Sheik

Macho Man gets heated with Roddy over Elizabeth. Kamala pulls a gun on Andre the Giant. The Iron Sheik causes an international incident and gets Roddy Piper, Nikolai Volkoff and Rene Goulet thrown in prison. Plus Roddy sets the record straight on the "Honky Tonk Man."

Sam Robert's Wrestling Podcast - Ep. 030 - Kevin Owens

Kevin Owens talks family, NXT, PWG, ROH, and more. Plus Katie Linendoll joins for the State of Wrestling.

  • Tuesday May 19, 2015

The Steve Austin Show (Clean) - Ep. 221 - Josh Barnett

Former UFC Heavyweight Champ Josh Barnett stops by 316 Gimmick Street to talk about his new gig as the voice of New Japan ProWrestling on AXT TV. He talks NJPW and stars including Hiroshi Tanahashi and Shinsuke Nakamura, and what it means to wrestle "strong style." He and Steve also get into movie-making, CGI, stunts, training upcoming young pro-wrestlers, and Lucha Underground. There also may or may not be a little discussion about Rush and "Big Trouble In Little China."

  • Wednesday May 20, 2015

The Ross Report - Ep. 66 - Payback PPV Review with Mark Madden

Former WCW broadcaster turned Pittsburgh radio icon, Mark Madden joins JR to breakdown the WWE Payback PPV. Hear their thoughts on "I Quit" matches, Lana, The Bellas, Neville, Rusev & Cena, and how they graded the PPV overall. Plus, they discuss ROH, TNA's creative state, Samoa Joe's future, WM32 with Steve Austin, NXT, Stacy Keibler, Stephanie McMahon, and the future of WWE without Vince McMahon.

You're Welcome with Chael Sonnen - Ep. 32 - Jeff Jarrett

TNA Founder, turned Global Force CEO Jeff Jarrett joins Chael to talk about his new gig and how Chael will be involved.

Talk Is Jericho - Ep. 144 - Finn Balor

NXT sensation Finn Balor is gonna be Y2J's worthy opponent when the WWE Summer Tour hits Japan in July! But today, it's all camaraderie as Finn talks about his name change from Prince Devitt to Finn Balor, HIS own lighted jacket, his time working in Japan, The Bullet Club, his killer NXT body paint & ring entrance, and the hardest thing about making the move to WWE. And what's that about not having a driver's license??

  • Thursday May 21, 2015

The Steve Austin Show (Unleashed) - Ep. 222 - Payback PPV Review with Wade Keller

Wade Keller returns to breakdown the Payback PPV with Steve. They talk Rusev vs Cena, Dolph Ziggler vs Sheamus, Neville, Bray Wyatt, The New Day, Cesaro & Tyson Kidd, and the Bellas. Hear their favorite matches & performances, and what needed a little work. Plus, both share thoughts on a possible Samoa Joe run at WWE.

  • Friday May 22, 2015

Talk Is Jericho - Ep. 145 - David Coverdale

Whitesnake & former Deep Purple frontman David Coverdale has plenty of stories about sex, drugs & rock n' roll! He talks about his bandmates - the late, great Purple keyboardist Jon Lord, former Purple guitarist Ritchie Blackmore, the Purple reunion that never happened, Cal Jam, pyro explosions gone wrong, Whitesnake, "Here I Go Again," and their brand new album and world tour!

OTHER GREAT PODCASTS

MLW Radio - MLW Radio is headed by former WWE writer Court Bauer. This website is home to numerous podcasts, such as Kevin Sullivan, Jim Cornette, John Pollock, Court Bauer, MSL, Konnan, "The Writer's Room" w/ Alex Greenfield, Court Bauer and Ed Ferrara, "Talkin Shop", and so much more.

Human Podcast Machine with Taz - Current Sports Entertainment Personality & Multi Time World Champion interviews current wrestling and sports personalities from across the world.

The Art of Wrestling - This is Colt Cabana's podcast, and a very popular one. Almost every week he has a guest, and of course Colt's very funny humor.

Cheap Heat - Weekly running podcast hosted by HOT97's Peter Rosenberg and David Shoemaker. Listen as they talk with guests, all of the latest, as well as the past.

Wrestling Observer/Figure Four Online - Bryan Alvarez, Mike Sempervive and Dave Meltzer, need I say more? Linked is the Sticher page with free shows. I highly recommend subscribing to get more content.

In Your Head Wrestling - A new personal favorite of mine, lots of guests and frequent shows. Give IYH a try.

SB Nation Podcasts - Here is everything else SB Nation has to offer.

Once again, if you have anything you think we should put here for everybody else to enjoy, let me know in the comment section.

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