Perched On The Top Rope

Welcome everyone to Perched On The Top Rope!

Perched On The Top Rope is a professional wrestling/sports entertainment podcast. Shows drop Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday at 9 pm Eastern Time!

What can you expect from the show?

Wrestling Interviews: WWE Hall of Famers, IMPACT Wrestling Talents, former ECW, WCW, NJPW talents and more!

Wrestling News: Lee and Justin dish it out weekly with news, rumors, and PPV predictions!

Keeping The Peace With Former MLW Referee, Larry Peace: Former MLW Referee, Larry Peace comes on with a weekly segment called, Keeping The Peace. Larry shares some positive wrestling news!

HEAT Magnet: The Heat Magnet Segment was a limited-series that was so popular we turned it into a weekly segment! We look at who has heat in wrestling, and why!

Action Figure Talk: If you're a figure collector and need all the latest updates from WWE Elites, AEW, KWK and other wrestling related figure lines... Lee and Justin will keep you up-to-date with all the latest going on in the action figure world of wrestling!

Video Game Talk: No matter if its WWE 2k, AEW Fight Forever, or one of the various independent made videogames, we talk about them all and you can watch us play on Twitch at twitch.tv/perchedonthetoprope

Meet The Cast

The Host, Former Dirt Sheet Writer, Lee. Lee has written for dirt sheets such as The Daily DDT, Ringside News, and SportsKeeda. He's an avid collector of ring worn gear and wrestling figures! He's been a fan for over 30 years!

The Co-Host, The Perched Correspondent, Justin. Justin has attended over 120 wrestling shows from WWE, AEW, IMPACT Wrestling, ROH, and NJPW! He is also a figure collector!

Keeping The Peace, Larry Peace. Larry is a former MLW referee with nearly twenty years in the professional wrestling/sports entertainment business!

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Episodes

E31: Interview with IMPACT Wrestling's Moose

Interview with IMPACT Wrestling's Moose In this interview with IMPACT Wrestling's Moose, : Moose talks about his body transformation : Who his greatest rival in IMPACT is : Aligning himself with W. Morrissey at Bound For Glory in, The 20 Man Call Your Shot Gauntlet Match :If Moose is worried not knowing all the competitors in the Call Your Shot Gauntlet Match or where he is coming out : Moose tells what championship he will go for if he wins at Bound For Glory and what match he'll be watching th...

Oct 20, 2021•20 min

E30: Roman Reigns/CM Punk Spat, Becky Lynch & Ronda Rousey, and Bret Hart's Impressive Art Skills

This week the R-O-B and The Man Too Cute for TV "The Aldorable one" bring you another episode of Perched On The Top Rope where they talk about the online heat between Roman Reigns and CM Punk, what Becky Lynch said to Ronda Rousey, AEW and Impact Wrestling, Bret Hart's interesting choice of artwork and much more!! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/perchedonthetoprope/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Oct 18, 2021•58 min

E29: Impact's Knockout's Knockdown Tournament, AEW Ratings and EXTREME surprises, & GCW Fight Club!

THE R-O-B and The Aldorable One are at the helm this week as we dive into some topics that DON'T involve us bashing WWE...who would have thought!? We talk about the troubling ratings for AEW Rampage, the respect Tony Khan showed to ECW in Philly, the GCW Fight Club PPV, and Impact Wrestling's Knockout's KnockDown show from this weekend as well. Don't forget to tune in! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/perchedonthetoprope/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brand...

Oct 10, 2021•51 min

E28: Interview with WWE Producer TJ Wilson AKA Tyson Kidd

Interview with WWE Producer TJ Wilson AKA Tyson Kidd In this interview, TJ talks about The Hart Dynasty teaming with Davey Boy Smith Junior/ Harry Smith. We also discuss teaming with Cesaro, NXT, fans selling Owen Hart Funeral Cards from Owen's funeral, and his supplement line, Workhorse Fitness! www.workhorsefitness.com Follow us everywhere! Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/PerchedOnTheTopRope YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIygv0L9fMnernWVgL3yezg Twitter: https://twitter.com/Perched...

Oct 10, 2021•10 min

E27: WWE Draft Night 2 On Raw + Raw Talk Draft Picks!

In episode 27, The DSP of Perched On The Top Rope, Lee Walker breaks down the WWE Draft Night 2 on WWE Raw. Lee also discusses the drafts on Raw Talk on Peacock! Spoiler, some tag teams are sadly broken up. #wwe #WWERaw #WWEDraft #WWEUniverse Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/perchedonthetoprope/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Oct 05, 2021•13 min

E26: WWE 2021 Draft Night One Review!

E26: WWE Draft Night One Review! Tune in to listen to The DSP Lee Walker and our HOST Former WWE Writer Rob Hochman as they give their thoughts on the first night of the 2021 WWE Draft!! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/perchedonthetoprope/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Oct 04, 2021•1 hr 5 min

E25: Former WWE Employees Rob Hochman & Marie Shadows Share WWE Stories, WWE Extreme Rules Predictions!

E25: Former WWE Employees Rob Hochman & Marie Shadows Share WWE Stories, WWE Extreme Rules Predictions! Rob Hochman is a former WWE Writer and Marie Shadow worked on The WWE Network. Alongside former Dirt Sheet Writer for Ringside News and SportsKeeda, Lee Walker, the group gives their WWE Extreme Rules predictions. Rob and Marie trades stories about their time in WWE. They also discuss Owen Hart Foundation partnering with AEW!!! WWE Extreme Rules Sunday 8pm est. on Peacock Network! Follow u...

Sep 25, 2021•1 hr 2 min

E24: Interview with WCW Glacier, Talks Dark Side of The Ring with Chris Kanyon, his career, NEW MOVIE with Wrestling Legends & MORE!

E24: Interview with WCW Glacier, Talks Dark Side of The Ring with Chris Kanyon, his career, NEW MOVIE with Wrestling Legends & MORE! Q1: 45 seconds undefeated in World Karate Assoiation (never being knocked down, knocked out, only loss was a dq) Q2:6:50 transition from martial arts to wrestling. which was harder to train for "As I tell all our trainees at the nightmare factor, I really believe God did not make us to be pro wrestlers." Q3: 11:30 early in career at nwa facing The Great Muta, F...

Sep 23, 2021•1 hr 14 min

E23: Dark Side of the Ring Discussion with Former WWE Employee Marie Shadows

Marie Shadows IS BACK THIS WEEK! And she sits down to discuss this week's controversial Dark Side of The Ring episode that has not sat too well with fans.... Check out what we all have to say! Catch her online at the following social media outlets!: https://www.twitter.com/Marie_Shadows http://www.anchor.fm/squaredcirclepodcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsXldiuhc1S3ba-KeM-mcnw http://www.patreon.com/MarieShadows https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMRHghLUx/ Support this podcast at — https://redcircle....

Sep 20, 2021•1 hr 20 min

E22: Interview with Former WWE Employee Marie Shadows

Alex and Lee interview former WWE Employee Marie Shadows, who spent her time in WWE working on the now retired WWE Network!! Catch her online at the following social media outlets!: https://www.twitter.com/Marie_Shadows http://www.anchor.fm/squaredcirclepodcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsXldiuhc1S3ba-KeM-mcnw http://www.patreon.com/MarieShadows https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMRHghLUx/ Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/perchedonthetoprope/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://red...

Sep 13, 2021•1 hr 6 min

E21: ALL OUT Preview + ALL OUT Media Call W/ Tony Khan

E 21: ALL OUT Preview + ALL OUT Media Call W/ Tony Khan Former WWE Write Rob Hochman and Former Dirt Sheet Writer Lee Walker preview AEW ALL OUT! Perched On The Top Rope was also invited to AEW ALL OUT Media Call with Tony Khan! Enjoy episode 21 of Perched On The Top Rope! #AEW #ALLOUT #AEWALLOUT #AllElite#Wrestling #TonyKhan #CMPunk #DarbyAllin #TheYoungBucks #KennyOmega #ChristianCage Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/perchedonthetoprope/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://r...

Sep 05, 2021•1 hr 51 min

E20: The IInspiration (FKA The IIconics) Invade Perched On The Top Rope

E20: The IInspiration (FKA The IIconics) Invade Perched On The Top Rope #TheIInspiration #IIconics #WWE Make sure to tell all your friends about us! While you're at it, Check out all our social media... Social Media Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/PerchedOnTheTopRope ... YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIygv0L9fMnernWVgL3yezg ... Twitter: https://twitter.com/PerchedTopRope ... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/perchedtoprope ... Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/perchedonthetoprope ......

Aug 30, 2021•26 min

E19: NXT TakeOver 36 Predictions

Rob, Lee, and Alex are back again with their predictions for NXT Takeover 36!!! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/perchedonthetoprope/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Aug 21, 2021•20 min

E18: SummerSlam 2021 Predictions

Rob, Lee, and Alex bring you their predictions for WWE Summerslam 2021!! Tune in!!! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/perchedonthetoprope/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Aug 20, 2021•30 min

E17: Fuego Del Sol vs. Ringsidenews.com & Women Evolution Becomes A Maternity Ward

The DSH (Dirt Sheet Hater) Lee Walker rides solo tonight as he talks about Fuego Del Sol and controversy regarding RingsideNews.com dm'ing Fuego, then blocking him. Lee gives insight to Ringsidenews as well, he worked for them back in 2018. Lee also talks about the women of WWE not letting their careers stop them from starting a family. The women of the past put career first and now we're seeing that change. Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/PerchedOnTheTopRope/ Instagram @perchedtoprope Twitter...

Aug 16, 2021•14 min

E16: A "Beautiful" Show - Dedicated to Bobby Eaton

This week's show is dedicated to "Beautiful" Bobby Eaton, who the professional wrestling world lost on August 4th, 2021. Our Host Rob Hochman worked very closely with Bobby and shares some of his thoughts. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/perchedonthetoprope/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Aug 09, 2021•49 min

E15: The Release of BRAY WYATT!

Lee and Alex go in depth as the major news broke this weekend that former WWE and Universal Champion BRAY WYATT has been released from WWE! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/perchedonthetoprope/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Aug 01, 2021•49 min

E14: DANIEL BRYAN AND CM PUNK RETURN!?!?

Former WWE Writer Rob Hochman and Alex Todd crack the ice on probably the biggest week in Pro Wrestling in YEARS!!! YOU. DO. NOT. WANT. TO. MISS. THIS. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/perchedonthetoprope/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Jul 26, 2021•1 hr 17 min

E13: Impact Wrestling Slammiversary and WWE Money In The Bank Predictions

"The DHS" Lee Walker and "The Aldorable One" Alex Todd sit down and give their predictions for Impact Wrestling's Slammiversary and WWE's Money In The Bank Paperviews! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/perchedonthetoprope/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Jul 17, 2021•42 min

E12: Low Ratings, Goodbye WWE ThunderDome and Jimmy Uso's DUI, OH MY!

The Former's WWE Wrtier Rob Hochman and Former Dirt Sheet Writer Lee Walker discuss the following WWE Raw lowest ratings of all time this past Monday Rob and Lee share their thoughts on Malakai Black and someone in WWE forgetting to update his no complete clause Live Fans Returning and Lee talks using WWF Hasbro figures in the WWE ThunderDome and Lee and Rob discuss the struggle of getting in thunderDome Jimmy Uso's DUI arrest and Fans online bullying Naomi over it Rob shares his thoughts why Ji...

Jul 12, 2021•1 hr 9 min

E11: The Ratings are in and guess who's back? Back again

Episode 11 of The Perched On The Top Rope podcast former WWE Writer Rob Hochman and former dirtsheet writer Lee Walker pays the condolences to Del Wilkes. The wrestling world will forever remember him as, The Patriot. The, "formers" also discuss the ratings for WWE Raw, NXT, SmackDown, AEW Dynamite, and IMPACT Wrestling. Speaking of SmackDown...someone made a return to WWE, and was announced for WWE Money In The Bank Women's Ladder Match! Maybe she doesn't support Unions after all.... Support th...

Jul 05, 2021•1 hr 44 min

E10: Lee Goes off on the Dirt Sheets

In this week's episode, Rob talks about his experiences with WWE's A&E Most Wanted Treasures, Alex quizzes the guys on which released WWE Superstars will end up in which company, and Lee takes an unexpected turn and calls out all wrestling dirt sheets! You don't want to miss this one guys!! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/perchedonthetoprope/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Jun 28, 2021•1 hr 14 min

E09: Hell In A Cell Review

Lee and Alex review the 2021 WWE Hell In A Cell Paperview! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/perchedonthetoprope/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jun 22, 2021•1 hr 6 min

E08: Lee Returns!

Lee is back everyone! The doctors told him to rest up but just like many in the business, he couldn't stay away! Lee is joined by our host, Former WWE Writer Rob Hochman, and and the man with the Two D's for One special, Alex Todd. Tune in! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/perchedonthetoprope/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Jun 17, 2021•43 min

E07: Long Lost Lee feat. Former WWE Writer Rob Hochman and The Double D

Lee is out for now, as he had to have surgery and it's just Rob and Alex tonight talking about the MAJOR WWE releases recently, and the rumor of WWE possibly going up for sale. Tune in! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/perchedonthetoprope/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Jun 17, 2021•56 min

E06: Interview with Sonny Onoo

Episode 6 comes at you with a special interview with former WCW talent and international consultant Sonny Onoo! We talk about a variety of things from his time in WCW, to AEW recently snubbing him, and of course The WCW/NJPW show Collision in Korea, as recently featured on Dark Side of the Ring! Sit back and enjoy guys, this it a good one!! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/perchedonthetoprope/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: http...

Jun 08, 2021•1 hr 13 min

E05: WWE hires and fires who this week?

In episode 05 of Perched On The Top Rope, Lee rides solo as he pays tribute to New Jack with a ten bell salute. Lee dives deep into WWE hires and fires who this week? Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/perchedonthetoprope/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

May 31, 2021•12 min

E04: Featuring The Curtain Call Kid: Mani Mohtadi

Welcome to a very special episode of the Perched On The Top Rope Podcast. In this special episode, almost 25 years to the date of WWE's infamous Curtain Call incident with The Kliq, we welcome on one of the gentlemen that filmed it all, MANI MOHTADI! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/perchedonthetoprope/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

May 29, 2021•30 min•Season 1Ep. 5

E03: Alex Hates Voodoo feat. Former WWE Writer Rob Hochman

The gang is back together again! Lee, Alex, and former WWE Writer Rob Hochman bring you The Perched News Network: Professional Wrestling Week In Review Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/perchedonthetoprope/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

May 17, 2021•48 min

E02: Week In Review 4-25-2021

Episode 2 of the Perched News Network! Rob, Lee, and Alex go into the week of wrestling in detail including some of the released talent let go by WWE, Mark Carrano, and more! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/perchedonthetoprope/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...

Apr 26, 2021•1 hr 43 min

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