A Fantastic(icamania) Collaboration with Mr. Warren Hayes It’s been a tremendous week for All Elite Wrestling. The partnership was on full display how in lockstep these two promotions are, and they put on some excellent shows a four day stretch. Tuesday and Friday night were CMLL shows that featured AEW talent and Wednesday was an episode of AEW Dynamite with a lot of CMLL inclusion, including Mistico vs. MJF. The week was a tremendous one for both companies, and it takes a special show to break...
Jun 22, 2025•2 hr 15 min
We are one week out from AEW Grand Slam Mexico, and The Good, The Bad, and The Hungee is back with another new episode! This week, Fred is absent, so Tyler brought on fellow VoW contributor and co-host of Los Lucha Jobbers on the Voices of Wrestling podcast network Abraham Delgado to discuss the promotion as a whole, including the upcoming Grand Slam show in Arena Mexico. Topics include: -What direction will Tony Khan take Grand Slam Mexico from a production standpoint? -Does MJF vs. Mistico mea...
Jun 14, 2025•1 hr 13 min
On the heels of the discussion regarding R-Truth's contract expiration, Tyler & Fred discuss the reality of wrestlers moving between companies. They discuss some of the positives and some of the negatives of the general situation and the state of the industry today. Please like, share, and subscribe so everyone will be more normal talking about this. Subscribe to Fred’s Patreon for more of his wrestling writing: https://www.patreon.com/flagrantwrestling Sponsor The Good, the Bad, & the H...
Jun 06, 2025•58 min
Tyler & Fred do the most timely review of the Double or Nothing pay-per-view possible! We talk about an all-time show and some of the directions coming out of the show. Next, Tyler & Fred talk about their 30 Under 30 lists for the upcoming poll on the VoW site. See who they rank and where! Please like, share, and subscribe so the next PPV build will deliver. Subscribe to Fred's Patreon for more of his wrestling writing: https://www.patreon.com/flagrantwrestling YouTube Podcast Playlist: ...
Jun 01, 2025•1 hr 35 min
Tyler & Fred run down the card of this year's Double or Nothing pay-per-view. They talk about how excited they are for the show & the strengths and weaknesses of it. They also run down the DEAN~!! 2 card. Check it out! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-good-the-bad-and-the-hungee-aew-podcast/donations
May 23, 2025•1 hr 1 min
In a solo episode, Fred reads you the article he wrote that gives you the results of the Voices of Wrestling's writers poll for best match & show at this year's WrestleMania weekend. Then he gives you the thoughts he had on some highlight & lowlight matches from the 77 he watched from the weekend. Enjoy! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-good-the-bad-and-the-hungee-aew-podcast/donations...
Apr 25, 2025•51 min
Fred & Tyler are BACK to talk about a great week of AEW TV, with FTR stealing the show last Saturday and then the "we have more episodes than Nitro" Dynamite on Wednesday delivering one of the best episodes of U.S. wrestling ever. We talk about that, the situation with Mariah May leaving and how it wouldn't be a bad thing for either AEW or May, the rest of the news, and then some chatter about WrestleMania weekend. Plus, Tyler's dogs are maniacs. Check it out! Support this podcast at — https...
Apr 18, 2025•1 hr 23 min
AEW held their Dynasty pay-per-view on April 6. Fred & Tyler finally get to talk about it on April 11. We're on top of it. (Fred was traveling. Sorry.) We talk about the lowlights and highlights of the show, and break down where we think Julia Hart fits in the landscape in five years. It's a fun time; check it out! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-good-the-bad-and-the-hungee-aew-podcast/donations...
Apr 12, 2025•1 hr 7 min
After a surprising report from BJ Bethel of SE Scoops that AEW is averaging about half a million viewers on MAX in addition to its TV viewers ( https://www.sescoops.com/news/exclusive-aew-streaming-numbers-actual-numbers-on-max-streaming-app/ ), Tyler (and a late-arriving Fred) are able to get BJ to answer some questions. Join us as BJ goes into greater depth, and then a touch of Vikings chatter. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-good-the-bad-and-the-hungee-aew-podcast/donation...
Apr 01, 2025•38 min
AEW's Revolution has come and gone for 2025, and Fred & Tyler sift through the aftermath. They discuss the pre-show, including a great angle, as well as the main show, which had some amazing matches and one of the worst main events you'll see. Please like, share, and subscribe so Taz will be less grumpy. YouTube Podcast Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyexoioG-lqf8AYrdQghVOV1MdNcjBjz1 Sponsor The Good, the Bad, & the Hungee: https://redcircle.com/the-good-the-bad-and-the...
Mar 10, 2025•1 hr 44 min
Fred fights through a cold to do a preview of this year's AEW Revolution pay-per-view! It's a great card on paper, but will it deliver? Fred gives his half-delirious thoughts on what is lining up to be a big show. Check it out! Please like, share, and subscribe so Fred's voice returns to its normal tone. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-good-the-bad-and-the-hungee-aew-podcast/donations...
Mar 09, 2025•30 min
Fred goes solo to talk about the lawsuit Ryan Nemeth filed against AEW. Fred does his best to summarize the situation and share what little he knows as a layman. We get a recap on the rest of the news and then brief reviews of Collision's biggest angles and Dynamite. Check it out! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-good-the-bad-and-the-hungee-aew-podcast/donations
Feb 28, 2025•32 min
"Magnificent" Mike Spears joins us for a very special episode of The Good, the Bad, and the Hungee! We talk through the releases of Miro, Malakai Black, and Ricky Starks, as well as the allegedly awful situation with Bear Boulder. Then Mike and I talk about GLEAT to finally complete the 2025 Great Pro Wrestling Primer. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-good-the-bad-and-the-hungee-aew-podcast/donations...
Feb 17, 2025•2 hr 3 min
Oh no AEW, what're you doing? Grand Slam Australia is coming and, uh, it sure took a path to get here! Fred & Tyler talk about it, the rest of the AEW news, the FSM 50 and VOW's Match of the Year, and this week's actually good Dynamite! Please like, share, and subscribe so we can sing back up for the Saitos one day. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-good-the-bad-and-the-hungee-aew-podcast/donations...
Feb 08, 2025•1 hr 7 min
If we're going to talk like AEW is the center of the pro wrestling world, we should help you learn what's going on in pro wrestling outside of AEW. In this mega episode, Fred has guests on to talk about various aspects of the professional wrestling landscape. First, Fred touches on the latest big AEW news stories, and then he is joined by an esteemed group of pro wrestling experts in their field covering a different wrestling promotion or region: Mr. Warren Hayes - New Japan Pro Wrestling Jeff H...
Jan 17, 2025•5 hr 8 min
Tyler & Fred are back to talk about the ups and downs of the 2024 edition of Worlds End. We discuss some great matches, some not great booking in a couple spots, and the upcoming Death Riders vs. FTR + Adam Copeland storyline. Or, uh, Cope, I guess. It's a fun time, so check it out! Please like, share, and subscribe so we can understand going with Cope. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-good-the-bad-and-the-hungee-aew-podcast/donations...
Jan 02, 2025•1 hr 18 min
Fred comes back solo to do a quick look at what we're getting at Worlds End. The Continental Classic was pretty darn good, but there's a couple matches on this card he's worried about. Please like, share, and subscribe so Stokely Hathaway can get a solid push in 2025. YouTube Podcast Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyexoioG-lqf8AYrdQghVOV1MdNcjBjz1 Tyler's Vikings Work: https://www.youtube.com/@vikings1stskol92 Theme: Natural Duality by Joseph McDade Support this podcast at — ht...
Dec 27, 2024•26 min
A good week of AEW TV ends with a weaker second hour of Dynamite. Ain't that just the AEW way. We talk about that show, and some of the good stuff & bad stuff that's going on in the company, including the Rey Fenix and Willie Mack drama. Please like, share, and subscribe so we won't get frozen out for the rest of our contracts. YouTube Podcast Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyexoioG-lqf8AYrdQghVOV1MdNcjBjz1 Tyler's Vikings Work: https://www.youtube.com/@vikings1stskol92 The...
Dec 14, 2024•1 hr 4 min
Tyler & Fred have a come to Jesus discussion. AEW's TV ratings have hit meaningful lows that are fair to classify as "dramatic" or, at least, "concerning." Fred & Tyler talk about how they got here and how the road to recovery is not going to be easy. Plus a catch up on the news, and Fred's brief thoughts on C2 matches thrown in. If you're an AEW homer and don't like to listen to negative things about the company, this ain't the one for you. If you're a realist, this is hopefully a good ...
Dec 07, 2024•1 hr 14 min
Tyler & Fred reconvene to talk about Ricky Starks' interview where he says he doesn't understand why he's stuck at home, either. They then talk about the Full Gear PPV, what worked and what didn't. Top it off with a little C2 talk, and then it's time for Turkey Day. Happy Holidays, everyone. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-good-the-bad-and-the-hungee-aew-podcast/donations...
Nov 27, 2024•1 hr 5 min
Tyler and Fred reunite return from a month off to talk about AEW and the build to Full Gear with the return of the world famous heat check. And boy, what a build it's been (negative). Fred & Tyler talk about the different ways AEW's fumbled the build of multiple matches, even with a card that has several very promising matches. Hopefully we have a more optimistic tone to take after this show. Please like, share, and subscribe so we'll have a better set of TV to watch next time. YouTube Podca...
Nov 22, 2024•58 min
Fred's alone again this week, so he talks about his Wrestling Observer Hall of Fame ballot and the current state of his FSM 50 ballot. Most of the conversation is about his view on the modern US/Canada candidates, so if you're interested in that, check it out! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-good-the-bad-and-the-hungee-aew-podcast/donations
Oct 28, 2024•1 hr 20 min
Tyler and Fred reunite to break down a very good AEW pay-per-view in WrestleDream, which included a very promising angle at the end of the show! We then talk about the follow up for that angle on the successive Dynamite, and the strengths and flaws of AEW's approach. We also touch on just a little news, but this is a recap heavy episode. Please like, share, and subscribe so we'll avoid being murdered by Marina Shafir. YouTube Podcast Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyexoioG-lqf8...
Oct 18, 2024•1 hr 32 min
Fred is doing it solo once more. He covers the news in AEW, including the re-signing of Daniel Garcia, and then talks about the upcoming WrestleDream card. It looks good on paper, but there's been some worrying trends in AEW in general, and Fred talks about those. Then Fred talks a little about his current FSM50 ballot. Please like, share, and subscribe so we'll replace mountains with Adam Copeland. YouTube Podcast Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyexoioG-lqf8AYrdQghVOV1MdNcjBjz...
Oct 11, 2024•59 min
Fred and Tyler reunite to talk about the new AEW television deal, which is an unquestionable success for the company. We break down the details of it, and talk about the Fox negotiations that are an open secret. Then we discuss two very questionable booking decisions from the fifth anniversary Dynamite. Please like, share, and subscribe so that AEW will continue to die as much as people have been saying for the past five years. Email us at hungeepod@gmail.com. YouTube Podcast Playlist: https://w...
Oct 05, 2024•1 hr 7 min
Fred does a solo show to catch up on the reports about the AEW TV deal and the contract situations surrounding Miro, Daniel Garcia, and Kevin Owens. Also - have you ever wanted a podcast to talk about AEW's attendances? BOY ARE YOU IN LUCK. Fred also does a short preview for Grand Slam. Please like, share, and subscribe so that Tyler will come back. Email us at hungeepod@gmail.com. YouTube Podcast Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyexoioG-lqf8AYrdQghVOV1MdNcjBjz1 Tyler’s Vikings ...
Sep 25, 2024•44 min
Tyler & Fred return to talk about all the latest with AEW. The company's on the precipice of a new TV deal, and there's lots of rumors that it's going to be a sea change for where the company's shows live. All Out's in the books, and we talk about the good & bad of the show (not too much hungee this time). Then we briefly talk about Fred's trip to the post-PPV Dynamite. Please like, share, and subscribe so that one day, Fred will learn the name of RedCircle. YouTube Podcast Playlist: htt...
Sep 15, 2024•1 hr 10 min
Finally, AEW returns to pay-per-view after far too long since their last one. Tyler & Fred talk about this coming Saturday's card and how excited they are for it. They also argue about temperatures, for some reason. Please like, share, and subscribe so no one's house is arsoned. YouTube Podcast Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLyexoioG-lqf8AYrdQghVOV1MdNcjBjz1 Tyler’s Vikings Work: https://www.youtube.com/@vikings1stskol92 Sponsor The Good, the Bad, & the Hungee: https://...
Sep 06, 2024•57 min
Fred has scraped himself off his sickbed to return to the pod, and Tyler and he talk about a very good but imperfect All In London show! Plus a quick chat about the Dynamite after the PPV, AEW's continuing attendance issues, and other nonsense! Join us this week to prove you aren't EVILLLLLLL. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-good-the-bad-and-the-hungee-aew-podcast/donations...
Aug 31, 2024•1 hr 27 min
Tyler & Fred are back to talk about a quieter on-screen week, where the booking takes incremental steps towards All In. But there's a lot going on backstage, with reported and rumored exits. Biscuts N. Gravy continues his run for four Heisman Trophies, and of course there's meandering Olympics talk. Please like, share, and subscribe so we can get a bigger flag than MJF. Sponsor The Good, the Bad, & the Hungee: https://redcircle.com/the-good-the-bad-and-the-hungee-aew-podcast/donations Su...
Aug 10, 2024•55 min
