Controversy has been swirling behind the scenes and on the screen in AEW with less than two weeks until All Out, while NXT in the process of merging its brands as it builds to Worlds Collide. Host Adam Silverstein dives into the biggest topics across both shows, beginning with AEW [5:00] where the CM Punk vs. Jon Moxley title unification match ended in a squash that provided few answers and raised more questions. Thunder Rosa's injury creating the need for an interim women's champion, the Chris ...
Aug 25, 2022•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 339
WWE's creative surge continued with one of its best weeks of television in years. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini dive into the eventful build for Clash at the Castle as surprises continued in the lead up to the epic stadium show. The guys open in The Main Event [15:25] with Roman Reigns' interaction with Sami Zayn standing as the best backstage segment of the year, Drew McIntyre's elevation continuing and Johnny Gargano's surprise WWE debut sending shockwaves through the industr...
Aug 23, 2022•1 hr 57 min•Ep. 338
NXT and AEW offered plenty of news coming out of special shows this week with both brands entering crucial periods. Host Adam Silverstein dives into all the major headlines. "The Silver King" begins with analysis of an NXT Heatwave special [3:15] that featured tremendous entertainment but some odd creative and booking decisions that left him scratching his head. Also covered is WWE's announcement of a Worlds Collide special that will mark a transition from NXT UK to a new NXT Europe brand. Next ...
Aug 18, 2022•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 337
WWE amped up its build for Clash at the Castle with Drew McIntyre front and center as Roman Reigns was absent from TV once again. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini open with The Main Event [17:00] as they evaluate McIntyre's ascension back to the top of the card, whether he is set to win the undisputed title from Reigns in Cardiff and how Karrion Kross, Sami Zayn and Kevin Owens all factor into the larger Bloodline story. The guys then evaluate SmackDown and Raw in The Good, The Ba...
Aug 16, 2022•1 hr 58 min•Ep. 336
AEW went all-in as it builds to All Out with three shows -- including a third Battle of the Belts and special Quake by the Lake edition of Dynamite -- while NXT found its footing ahead of Heatwave with plenty up in the air across the pond at NXT UK. Host Adam Silverstein dives into it all, including Ric Flair's Last Match [1:07:45], in a supersized episode. "The Silver King" opens with AEW [4:40] where CM Punk's return to close Quake by the Lake -- following a banger Jon Moxley vs. Chris Jericho...
Aug 11, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 335
WWE continued riding its post-SummerSlam momentum as the build to Clash at the Castle kicked into high gear. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini open by breaking down clear improvements being made to creative under Triple H [6:35] before entering The Main Event [17:20] where they focus on Karrion Kross' surprising invasion of the Roman Reigns vs. Drew McIntyre storyline and whether a women's tag team championship tournament signals the return of Sasha Banks and Naomi. "The Silver Kin...
Aug 09, 2022•1 hr 58 min•Ep. 334
With both brands building to numerous special shows, NXT and AEW put a better foot forward this week. Host Adam Silverstein dives into the highlights and lowlights from both, starting with NXT's focus on title matches ahead of Heatwave [6:00]. The vacant women's tag team championship found a long-overdue home, while Carmelo Hayes again impressed with Solo Sikoa appearing to step up as No. 1 contender. Meanwhile, the main event storylines for the men and women continue to leave a lot to be desire...
Aug 04, 2022•53 min•Ep. 333
WWE followed a momentous SummerSlam with its best TV episode of 2022 as Triple H's influence could be felt across Monday Night Raw. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini open with an extended discussion about obvious changes to WWE creative and how slight improvements made a world of difference [2:50]. "The Silver King" also waxes poetic about Brock Lesnar, offering a fresh perspective on his career with the Roman Reigns feud in the books [17:20]. The guys then move to an all-women's T...
Aug 02, 2022•1 hr 51 min•Ep. 332
Just minutes after WWE SummerSlam 2022 went off the air, host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini convene to break down WWE SummerSlam results with grades for each match and predictions going forward to Clash at the Castle with Getting Over's signature instant analysis. The guys discuss the shocking Last Man Standing -- and perhaps last ever -- match between Roman Reigns and Brock Lesnar, Bianca Belair and Becky Lynch trying to repeat greatness, Liv Morgan's tough challenge against Ronda ...
Jul 31, 2022•1 hr 57 min•Ep. 331
AEW went heavy on its in-ring product this week as NXT began its build for a Heatwave TV special. But first, host Adam Silverstein opens with a dive into ROH Death Before Dishonor 2022 [5:05], including grades for both FTR vs. The Briscoes matches and thoughts on Claudio Castagnoli's win. Next is a look at AEW [18:10] where Dynamite flashed big guns as Bryan Danielson vs. Daniel Garcia and Jon Moxley vs. Rush delivered, Chris Jericho stepped up as a new (old) challenger and both Garcia and Ricky...
Jul 28, 2022•56 min•Ep. 330
Paul Levesque (Triple H) stepping in as head of WWE creative sent shockwaves through the industry as the company gears up for WWE SummerSlam 2022, one of its biggest shows of the year. Host Adam Silverstein opens this special episode with The Main Event, an in-depth look at Triple H taking over creative from Vince McMahon [9:05], including all the changes that should be expected from Levesque's elevation. Co-host Chris Vannini joins "The Silver King" for a deep dive on the WWE SummerSlam card wi...
Jul 26, 2022•2 hr 16 min•Ep. 329
Vince McMahon has retired from WWE after 40 years leading the company as chairman, CEO and head of creative. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini quickly convene to share their instant reaction to one of the most monumental days in professional wrestling history. The guys discuss McMahon's impact on the industry and circumstances of his retirement, which will reshape WWE as a whole. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" also break down the elevation of Stephanie McMahon and Nick Khan, Paul ...
Jul 22, 2022•43 min•Ep. 328
NXT brushed off some rough weeks of TV with an improved show, while the second week of AEW Fyter Fest disappointed with an overbooked barbed wire match main event of AEW Dynamite. Host Adam Silverstein dives into the last week across both brands starting with NXT [2:40] where Zoey Stark made a thrilling return, Cora Jade explained her turn on Roxanne Perez, Axiom debuted, The Dyad were (unfortunately) revealed and numerous storylines developed. Next is a look at the second and third AEW Fyter Fe...
Jul 21, 2022•47 min•Ep. 327
The build to WWE SummerSlam 2022 is leaving a lot to be desired as it features rematches from WrestleMania and Money in the Bank along with two celebrity fights. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini open The Main Event with a breakdown of SummerSlam [3:55] as they explain why the match card, lack of storylines and absence of underdogs has WWE's second-biggest event of the year feeling like anything but. The guys also discuss Raw reportedly moving to a TV-14 rating and whether that wil...
Jul 19, 2022•2 hr 4 min•Ep. 326
AEW featured two championship matches and a Jon Moxley bout on its first of four Fyter Fest episodes, while NXT continued its trend of surprising booking and curious creative decisions despite putting forward an entertaining show. Host Adam Silverstein dives into both brands, starting with AEW [2:52] where a major title change main evented Dynamite, Mox and Eddie Kingston both shined against Konosuke Takeshita, Orange Cassidy took Wardlow to the limit and the women's division got even more convo...
Jul 14, 2022•50 min•Ep. 325
WWE somewhat bungled its build for SummerSlam this week, presenting storylines that lack excitement and a cohesive direction. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini evaluate WWE's booking across its shows with "The Silver King" believing SmackDown was one of the worst episodes of television presented in quite a while [2:45]. The guys open with The Main Event where they cover Vince McMahon facing even more sexual misconduct allegations [15:40] and an undisputed WWE universal championship...
Jul 12, 2022•2 hr 5 min•Ep. 324
NXT The Great American Bash left something to be desired, while AEW tried to find its footing on the extended build to All Out. Host Adam Silverstein breaks down everything from the week in NXT and AEW, opening with Great American Bash results, analysis and grades [4:00]. "The Silver King" dives into each match on the show, including Bron Breakker's title defense and new challenger, Carmelo Hayes' latest standout performance, a lackluster women's tag team championship change and forthcoming debu...
Jul 07, 2022•54 min•Ep. 323
The build to WWE SummerSlam 2022 is off and running with some interesting developments making headlines. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini open The Main Event by diving into whether the Roman Reigns vs. Brock Lesnar billing -- "One last time. One last match. Last Man Standing" -- adds excitement to the undisputed WWE universal title match [8:45]. The guys also discuss plans for Theory's Money in the Bank briefcase before evaluating the influx of celebrities with Logan Paul signing ...
Jul 05, 2022•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 322
Just minutes after WWE Money in the Bank 2022 went off the air, host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini convene to break down WWE Money in the Bank results with grades for each match and predictions for storylines going forward to SummerSlam with Getting Over's signature instant analysis. The guys discuss the surprise winners in the men's and women's ladder matches, whether the new briefcase holders were the right choices and what it means for the championship pictures going forward. "Th...
Jul 03, 2022•1 hr 41 min•Ep. 321
AEW Dynamite: Blood & Guts delivered what was advertised coming off Forbidden Door, while NXT focused on its go-home build for The Great American Bash. Host Adam Silverstein breaks down everything from the week in AEW and NXT with co-host Chris Vannini joining the show as a correspondent from Detroit. "The Silver King" opens by diving into AEW Blood & Guts [4:45] -- namely the signature match which featured plenty of blood, an untimely injury and a curious finish -- along with Luchasauru...
Jun 30, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 320
WWE's final premium live event before a run of three stadium shows, 2022 WWE Money in the Bank features a card filled with signature ladder matches and championships on the line, though it is once again missing Roman Reigns. Host Adam Silverstein takes a deep dive into Money in the Bank with Getting Over's signature ultimate preview [37:20] breaking down every match with predictions. Are Seth Rollins and Becky Lynch the obvious respective Mr. and Ms. Money in the Bank winners? More importantly, ...
Jun 28, 2022•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 319
Just minutes after AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door went off the air, host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini convene to break down the results of the first dual-branded show between the companies with grades for each match and predictions about storylines going forward with Getting Over's signature instant analysis. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" discuss the interim AEW world championship match between Jon Moxley and Hiroshi Tanahashi, the not-so-surprise debut of Claudio Castagnoli (f.k.a. C...
Jun 27, 2022•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 318
Despite a quick build with some major stars missing, AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door received some great go-home hype and ultimately looks to offer a strong card that should feature high-quality wrestling even with a lack of storytelling. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini take a deep dive with Getting Over's signature ultimate preview [43:30] as they break down the entire card with predictions for each match. Is Jon Moxley an absolute no-brainer to become interim AEW champion? Will Cesar...
Jun 23, 2022•1 hr 44 min•Ep. 317
A wild, turbulent week in WWE continued with Vince McMahon resigning as chairman and CEO, Roman Reigns coming back to television, Brock Lesnar suddenly returning and Randy Orton's potentially missing extended time with an injury. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini attempt to wade through the major news in The Main Event [6:30] as they cover McMahon showing up on SmackDown and Raw, Reigns' first match in 75 days, Lesnar stepping into the SummerSlam main event and the upcoming booking...
Jun 21, 2022•1 hr 52 min•Ep. 316
An explosive investigation into WWE chairman and CEO Vince McMahon has rocked the professional wrestling world, leading host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini to open the show by taking a deep dive into reporting on the alleged hush money payments to a former employee. The guys break down the known information and provide their perspectives as to where this may lead for not only McMahon but WWE as a whole [6:35]. “The Silver King” and “Vintage” then dive into the build to AEW x NJPW For...
Jun 16, 2022•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 315
WWE SmackDown superstar Raquel Rodriguez joins Getting Over as she sits down with host Adam Silverstein to detail her first couple months on the main roster [3:15]. Rodriguez dives into whether she, Bianca Belair and Rhea Ripley are the heirs apparent to the Four Horsewomen, what it’s like to be successful in NXT while awaiting a main roster call, why Chyna and Beth Phoenix were among her idols, tweaks to her character since joining SmackDown, getting over against Ronda Rousey and backstage tort...
Jun 15, 2022•52 min•Ep. 314
Roman Reigns' extended absence from WWE and its premium live events looks to continue with Money in the Bank despite a surprise championship defense upcoming on SmackDown. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini open The Main Event [25:30] by diving into Reigns' unexplained disappearance, why WWE booking is suffering massively, whether Reigns will overcome a Money in the Bank cash-in and if how his storyline has done a complete 180 in quality. The guys wrap with a Cody Rhodes injury upda...
Jun 14, 2022•1 hr 51 min•Ep. 313
AEW began its trek toward crowning an interim world champion with a lacking battle royal and all-too-predictable end to Dynamite. Host Adam Silverstein dives into AEW's booking moves around the world title picture following CM Punk's injury [5:35], including the nonsensical decision to feature neither "Hangman" Adam Page nor Wardlow as contenders and the call to introduce a new championship simultaneously. "The Silver King" then covers the first episode of NXT after In Your House [39:45], featur...
Jun 09, 2022•1 hr•Ep. 312
Cody Rhodes' injury may have thrown WWE's summer plans into turmoil, so how will WWE book its main event scene as Money in the Bank, SummerSlam and Clash at the Castle approach? Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini open The Main Event [13:00] with an extended look at the timeline for Cody's torn pectoral, whether Roman Reigns will defend at Money in the Bank and if he is set to retain through Riddle and Randy Orton before facing Drew McIntyre. The guys also cover the scheduled return ...
Jun 07, 2022•1 hr 54 min•Ep. 311
A torn pectoral muscle for Cody Rhodes sent shockwaves through the professional wrestling world before the main event of WWE Hell in a Cell 2022, and it resulted in one of the most memorable moments in sports entertainment history. Just minutes after the show went off the air, host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini convene to break down WWE Hell in a Cell results with grades for each match and predictions for storylines going forward with Getting Over's signature instant analysis. The g...
Jun 06, 2022•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 310
