Just minutes after WWE Money in the Bank 2021 went off the air, host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini convene to break down the results of the first sold-out WWE pay-per-view in nearly 18 months instant analysis-style with a special episode that includes detailed thoughts and grades for every bout. The guys begin with their pre-show expectations before moving into the main event as Roman Reigns defended the universal title against Edge in a wild match. They dive into the finish, the su...
Jul 19, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 189
The first WWE event in front of a sold-out crowd in over a year went down Friday as SmackDown delivered an exciting go-home show ahead of WWE Money in the Bank. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini break down the first WWE event back with fans in attendance, including Vince McMahon's introduction, the new SmackDown set, major pops for Roman Reigns and Edge, and more [5:10]. The guys then provide last-chance picks for Money in the Bank [31:15] before "The Silver King" welcomes former W...
Jul 17, 2021•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 188
Another pair of tremendous midweek wrestling shows are in the books with NXT and AEW delivering big-time main event storylines. Host Adam Silverstein opens the show with NXT [4:20] as he breaks down the NXT championship match between Karrion Kross and Johnny Gargano, the involvement of Samoa Joe as a special guest referee and post-match victim, how NXT rebounded from losing three top-tier women to SmackDown and Mandy Rose's surprise appearance. "The Silver King" then moves to Night 1 of AEW Dyna...
Jul 15, 2021•49 min•Ep. 187
WWE returns to touring for the first time in nearly 500 days with Money in the Bank, one of it's biggest pay-per-views of the year. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini take a deep dive into the entire card with Getting Over's trademark WWE Money in the Bank ultimate preview [42:00]. The guys break down every match with picks and predictions, including the best- and worst-case scenarios for the ladder matches; Roman Reigns, Bobby Lashley or Rhea Ripley potentially dropping their title...
Jul 13, 2021•1 hr 59 min•Ep. 186
NXT and AEW delivered special shows with NXT offering a TakeOver-esque card for The Great American Bash while AEW Dynamite ran a Road Rager show full of surprises. Host Adam Silverstein breaks down both episodes, beginning with NXT [3:20] where Adam Cole and Kyle O'Reilly put on the match of the week, Hit Row spit straight fire with a unique cypher, the women's tag team title bout with Teagen Nox's return disappointed, and Karrion Kross vs. Johnny Gargano has been set with WWE rumors abound. "Th...
Jul 08, 2021•58 min•Ep. 185
Is WWE actually putting its best foot forward as it builds to the return of fans at the Money in the Bank pay-per-view? Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini break down a rough holiday week of WWE TV, including a below-average SmackDown and an episode of Raw that fell off a cliff after a couple of encouraging weeks. The Main Event [5:45] begins with a discussion about Roman Reigns' absence, Edge's promo work and Jimmy Uso's latest DUI arrest. The guys then move into the Bobby Lashley v...
Jul 06, 2021•1 hr 56 min•Ep. 184
In a special extended show, host Adam Silverstein takes a deep dive into NXT and AEW with both brands looking ahead to big events. "The Silver King" starts with a breakdown of NXT, including a surprise title change with Isaiah "Swerve" Scott winning the North American championship and a strong build to Karrion Kross vs. Johnny Gargano [4:00]. Are Bronson Reed's days in NXT numbered, and is he headed to the WWE main roster soon with Kross? Next is look of NXT's four other major storylines as part...
Jul 01, 2021•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 183
The main events of SmackDown and Raw delivered this week as host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini convene to break down everything in the world of WWE with Money in the Bank fast approaching. The guys open the show with a look at WWE's third round of talent cuts and Samoa Joe's quick jump to NXT before moving into The Main Event [21:30] where they focus on Edge's surprising return to confront Roman Reigns on SmackDown, what the future holds for Seth Rollins, Riddle receiving a consiste...
Jun 29, 2021•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 182
NXT continues to make strides creating new feuds as fans are welcomed back, while AEW completes its three-week stay on Fridays hoping to create momentum for Dynamite going forward. Host Adam Silverstein is here to break down everything from both shows starting with NXT [3:00] where we were finally introduced to Diamond Mine in the show's final moments. "The Silver King" also dives into a potential face turn for The Way, Johnny Gargano's big night, Carmelo Hayes' track, LA Knight making strides a...
Jun 23, 2021•38 min•Ep. 181
With Hell in the Cell in the books, WWE is off to a fast start building its next pay-per-view, setting up nearly half of the matches for Money in the Bank during a surprisingly good edition of Raw on Monday. Host Adam Silverstein dives into why WWE may have rushed the MITB build before opening The Main Event [8:25] with a look at the WWE title match between Bobby Lashley and Kofi Kingston as well as the two MITB ladder matches that have Ricochet, John Morrison, Riddle, Asuka, Naomi, Alexa Bliss ...
Jun 22, 2021•56 min•Ep. 180
Just minutes after WWE's final pay-per-view of the ThunderDome era went off the air, host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini convene to break down every match from Hell in a Cell. The guys begin with a look at the universal title Hell in a Cell match between Roman Reigns and Rey Mysterio that was surprisingly moved to SmackDown before beginning their instant analysis on the entire PPV starting with two tremendous matches inside the structure between Bobby Lashley and Drew McIntyre for th...
Jun 21, 2021•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 179
Ahead of his latest title defense against Drew McIntyre at WWE Hell in a Cell, the Almighty WWE champion Bobby Lashley joins host Adam Silverstein for the first time to discuss his title reign, returning to WWE in 2018 and what to expect from SummerSlam this year. "The Silver King" also looks at the latest edition of NXT as the fallout continues from TakeOver: In Your House. From the surprise return of Samoa Joe as William Regal's enforcer to incremental improvements being made by new Million Do...
Jun 16, 2021•44 min•Ep. 178
WWE's final pandemic-era pay-per-view inside the ThunderDome goes down Sunday, so host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini convene for an ultimate preview of Hell in a Cell [47:15]. From the two matches inside the structure -- Roman Reigns vs. Rey Mysterio for the universal title, Bobby Lashley vs. Drew McIntyre for the WWE title -- to the rest of the card, the guys break down each match and storyline before providing predictions for what will happen before WWE returns to live touring in ...
Jun 15, 2021•1 hr 54 min•Ep. 177
Just minutes after NXT TakeOver: In Your House went off the air, host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini convene to break down every storyline and match from the second TakeOver of 2021. After discussing their expectations for the show, the guys dive deep into the Fatal 5-Way main event for the NXT championship, explaining how it lived up to expectations and featured great work from Adam Cole, Kyle O'Reilly, Johnny Gargano, Pete Dunne and even Karrion Kross. "The Silver King" and "Vintag...
Jun 14, 2021•58 min•Ep. 176
Another special weekend edition of Getting Over features a full breakdown from the latest AEW Dynamite plus looks at a couple special matches from the last week in wrestling. Host Adam Silverstein begins with a deep dive into the latest edition of AEW Dynamite [4:40], including why the Kenny Omega vs. Jungle Boy build is outshining his last feud, Miro being established as dominant and issues with Cody Rhodes and Orange Cassidly leveling far down into the low card. "The Silver King" also looks at...
Jun 12, 2021•45 min•Ep. 175
With NXT's second major event of 2021 set for Sunday, host Adam Silverstein breaks down the entire NXT TakeOver: In Your House card with predictions for each match in this special ultimate preview. "The Silver King" discusses why the NXT go-home show was so successful despite the quick build to this TakeOver before exploring each match in-depth. Is it time for Karrion Kross to drop the NXT title and move to the main roster? Was the six-man "winners take all" double title match the right decision...
Jun 09, 2021•49 min•Ep. 174
Plans crystalized for WWE's final pay-per-view of the pandemic era as SmackDown and Raw built towards Hell in a Cell this week. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini open with The Main Event where they discuss the end game for the Roman Reigns storyline with The Usos [7:40], which again took up half of Friday's show, and whether Kofi Kingston is indeed headed for a second WWE championship push at Money in the Bank, SummerSlam or both after the end of the Bobby Lashley-Drew McIntyre feu...
Jun 08, 2021•1 hr 50 min•Ep. 173
AEW followed its strong Double or Nothing pay-per-view with a relatively strange and disappointing edition of Dynamite. Host Adam Silverstein breaks down AEW's exciting signing of Andrade El Idolo, one of the hottest free agents in professional wrestling, but wonders why his debut was so mismanaged and poorly booked. Plus, AEW uncharacteristically continued a number of storylines that looked set to end at the PPV, the potential for a breakup of Darby Allin and Sting, Miro's hysterical promo and ...
Jun 05, 2021•31 min•Ep. 172
WWE shocked fans and the wrestling industry with a second round of talent cuts involving six superstars, most notably Aleister Black and Braun Strowman. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini immediately convened to provide their instant reaction to the releases of Black, Strowman, Lana, Murphy, Ruby Riott and Santana Garrett [2:20]. The guys discuss why they are floored by Black and Strowman being cut, what's next for all six wrestlers and whether WWE made these decisions because the c...
Jun 02, 2021•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 171
WWE has done a tremendous job rebuilding Roman Reigns as a heel and turning Drew McIntyre into a main event babyface, but is the company going overboard? Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini open with The Main Event discussing half of SmackDown each week being dedicated to the Reigns storyline and McIntyre being a permanent fixture of the Raw main event scene for the last year-plus [7:55]. The guys break down why this is actively hurting both shows, how it could create problems and wh...
Jun 01, 2021•1 hr 51 min•Ep. 170
Just minutes after Double or Nothing went off the air, host Adam Silverstein delivers instant analysis of AEW's best pay-per-view of the year to date and one of its strongest ever. The wild crowd was a welcome sight and brought much-needed energy back to wrestling as AEW focused on booking matches and moments that popped fans. "The Silver King" opens by breaking down the comedic Stadium Stampede between Inner Circle and Pinnacle before raving about the AEW world title triple threat featuring Ken...
May 31, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 169
AEW is gearing up for its second pay-per-view of 2021 and final major event at Daily's Place with Double or Nothing set for Sunday night. The jam-packed card features five title matches and another edition of Stadium Stampede, so as always, host Adam Silverstein is here to break down the entire thing ultimate preview-style with picks and predictions [29:25]. How many titles will change hands, is this the end of the Inner Circle as we know it, and will there be any surprises on the show? "The Sil...
May 27, 2021•57 min•Ep. 168
WWE announced it will go back on the road this July, leading host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini to discuss this week's developments in context of what the future holds. The guys open the shown breaking down WWE's problem with endless rematches on Raw [2:25] and why that style of booking actively keeps fans from finding its programming important. Next up is The Main Event [9:25] where Adam and Chris focus on Roman Reigns' rebirth as the frontrunner for Wrestler of the Year, what the ...
May 25, 2021•1 hr 45 min•Ep. 167
It was a busy week for NXT and AEW with plenty to discuss beyond their television programs. Host Adam Silverstein kicks things off with NXT [3:30] where Johnny Gargano vs. Bronson Reed stood as an epic main event along with a strong showing for Toni Storm, the build to the Karrion Kross vs. Finn Balor rematch and a look at a swath of NXT releases. "The Silver King" then turns to AEW [28:00] where he discusses the company's significant new TV deal along with Dynamite, which focused on building Jo...
May 20, 2021•52 min•Ep. 166
With WrestleMania Backlash in the rear-view, host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini evaluate the WWE landscape and the company begins its journey to Hell in a Cell this June. The Main Event begins with a look at the decision to again elevate Kofi Kingston into a world title challenger role with booking that makes him look like a future No. 1 contender for Bobby Lashley's WWE championship [7:44]. The guys then go into detail on the women's tag team title change, what it means for Natalya...
May 18, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 165
Just moments after WWE's first show of its new season went off the air, host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini convened for instant analysis of WWE WrestleMania Backlash. From the epic big-man main events of Roman Reigns vs. Cesaro and Bobby Lashley vs. Drew McIntyre vs. Braun Strowman to the confounding appearance of zombies, the guys cover it all in this special show. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" provide match breakdowns, storyline analysis and grades for every bout with five title...
May 17, 2021•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 164
There were five titles defended across NXT and AEW this week, and almost all of them delivered exciting matches despite only one strap changing hands. Host Adam Silverstein looks at those big bouts along with everything else that went down across NXT and AEW Dynamite. "The Silver King" starts with NXT where Santos Escobar appears ready to move on from the cruiserweight title after a banger with Kushida. Other NXT topics include the uneven booking of the main event, Raquel Gonzalez vs. Mercedes M...
May 13, 2021•42 min•Ep. 163
With just days until WWE WrestleMania Backlash, the company's first pay-per-view of its new season with WrestleMania 37 in the rear-view mirror, host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini are here to break down the entire card. The guys open with an overall look at the throwback edition of SmackDown and go-home Raw before diving into everything that did not impact the PPV build [2:50]. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" then dive into the WrestleMania Backlash card with storyline recaps along ...
May 11, 2021•1 hr 38 min•Ep. 162
Faction warfare came to a head as AEW Dynamite: Blood & Guts presented the company's first iteration of its WarGames-like structure. Host Adam Silverstein breaks down the victories and failures from the Inner Circle vs. Pinnacle match, including the controversial finish, overall booking and reliance on blading [23:30]. Also discussed from AEW is Orange Cassidy potentially main eventing a pay-per-view, why the ongoing Elite storyline is getting boring and repetitive, Miro's clear path to the ...
May 06, 2021•54 min•Ep. 161
WWE's biggest TV match in ages delivered in a major way as Roman Reigns and Daniel Bryan battled for the universal title on SmackDown with Bryan's tenure with the blue brand on the line. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini break down every aspect of the Reigns-Bryan match in The Main Event [4:20], including how it was promoted, Reigns' new entrance music, what they thought out of the bout itself and what's next for both Bryan and Reigns. The guys then break down everything else from ...
May 04, 2021•1 hr 47 min•Ep. 160
