The Shining Wizards return after a huge week in the world of professional wrestling. Tony continues to have technical issues, Matt has a tummy ache & there is tons of talk about Micro Wrestling returning to the area & the talent. Before the show goes off the rails the boys dive into WWE Money in the Bank 2024. They talk Drew/Punk/Rollins, what will be remembered from the Damien Priest Title Run & Solo pinning Cody. Then it's onto NXT Heatwave, as the boys talk about an excellent show...
Jul 09, 2024•2 hr 49 min
The Wizards Return with the lovely Kate from Fightful to discuss a variety of topics. Forbidden Door, NXT, The Bloodline and more Handsome Kevin brings up the pace of wrestling, and the boys try to compare it to the wrestling of yesteryear. Matt joins the boys for the last half of the show, as they talk some more WWE, Wyatt 6, Bloodline, NXT & more. Be sure to subscribe if you enjoy the show at the link below https://t.co/JxBwhzKl9E
Jul 02, 2024•2 hr 41 min
Jam Packed Episode as the Wizards enjoy the weekend. We convinced Tony to order the XPW PPV, and to his credit Tony watched the whole thing, did Tony enjoy it? You'll have to listen to find out. Matt went to Midget Mayhem Wrestling & he shares his experience We are joined by Cory Kastle, Wrestler, Podcaster, Actor, jack of all trades to talk some wrestling, video games & more. After a break we dive into how hot the WWE has been, with the introduction of the Wyatt 6, Jacob Fatu, Winners o...
Jun 25, 2024•2 hr 56 min
The Wizards Return with a ton of wrestling to talk about Kyle from the Apron Bump Podcast joins the crew to talk WWE Clash at the Castle, LA Knight, Progress & WWE working with other companies Back from the break Handsome Kevin is pissed off with the talking heads from Who Killed WCW, he's got his sights set on Bill Goldberg, Kevin Nash & Bret Hart. We talk some AEW, TNA, NXT, Days of Thunder and much more. Remember to subscribe so you never miss an episode https://t.co/JxBwhzKl9E Follow...
Jun 18, 2024•2 hr 39 min
On this episode of the Shining Wizards the boys are joined by Lord Crewe, fresh off of his trip to All Japan Pro Wrestling. We talk about debuting at the Champion Carnival, the food, being a stranger in a strange land, Skyline Chill & much more. Matt won't let Slick vs Miss Elizabeth go, so he brings that up, & drops some knowledge about Madusa & her name, which is met with a lot of questions he can't answer. This somehow gets us to Hulk Hogan Japanese Commercials. After a quick brea...
Jun 11, 2024•2 hr 29 min
The Boys are back with a LIVE SHOW....YES A LIVE SHOW!!!! Tony took a walk on the wild side & the results are staggering. Also Matt found a version of the Rockers theme song from a short lived feud with The Rougeau's Kate from Fightful joins us to talk about the Free Agency period that is upon us & what it means for the likes of Natty, Ricochet, Chad Gable & Becky Lynch. Is WWE Forever or do they go elsewhere? From Kate we go to "The Main Feature" Rich Maxwell. Part of the JJ Rouge f...
Jun 04, 2024•3 hr 13 min
On the Road to 700 The Shining Wizards dive into the vault to bring you interviews from years ago with some of the biggest names in pro wrestling In this edition, its the Phenomenal One AJ Styles fresh out of TNA & working a ton on the independent wrestling scene. Look back and enjoy an early interview from the Wizards with one of the biggest wrestlers in the world. Remember to rate, review and subscribe so you never miss a Show or a trip to the vault.
May 31, 2024•54 min
On the Road to 700 The Shining Wizards crack open the vault and go back to July 30th 2013 as Tony & KJG interview X Division Champion Manik aka TJ Perkins Remember to subscribe so you never miss an episode of the Shining Wizards or a gem From the Vault
May 29, 2024•1 hr 12 min
Tony, KJG and HK are joined by Brunden and Main Event Mike for this special recorded episode. While there's discussion of AEW and other topics, the focus is the PWI Top 10 from March 1985 pitting the NWA Top 10 versus the WWF Top 10.
May 28, 2024•1 hr 45 min
The Shining Wizards are on the way to their 700th Episode As a thank you to all the people who have supported our show we have gone into the Shining Wizards Vault and are re-releasing past interviews with some of the biggest wrestling stars in the industry In this first installment of From the Vault we go back to April 26, 2012. Our 30th Episode as Matt & Tony interview The Chikara Grand Champion Eddie Kingston ahead of his title defense against Kevin Steen. Enjoy this blast from the past &a...
May 24, 2024•35 min
The Wizards Return with Kyle from the Apron Bump on 4th Mic. The Open Door Pooping conversation continues as Matt holds his ground and is annoyed that HK doesn’t give context when he asks about pooping with the door open. In catching up with each other we fall down a Sum 41 rabbit hole, find out who HK is rubbing elbows with & jump into the world of wrestling. WWE King & Queen of the Ring is coming to an end, we give our predictions for the Men & Women, debate if Tama Tonga winning t...
May 21, 2024•2 hr 35 min
The Wizards Return with a WILD Show After catching up and bullshitting the boys end up re-visiting the idea of becoming pen pals with wrestlers in prison. Tony is quick to find Buck Zumhofe & his photo. We then explore who we would want to be pen pals with, who gets Cheez It's & who we don't want anything to do with. Once we sift through the nonsense we get to talking about AEW. Post Match Orange Cassidy & Trent, plus Pre Match Adam Copeland promo are hot topics, we touch on Deeb's p...
May 14, 2024•2 hr 31 min
Shining Wizards Return with another big episode We kick off with a conversation that only the Wizards can have, do you kick or hug a wild animal? It's a theme throughout the whole show After catching up, the boys are joined by Kate from Frightful for Kate's Corner. They talk about WWE Backlash from France. Kate has some interesting thoughts, which catch the boys off guard & leads to some great conversation Kate leaves us as we continue to talk WWE & our focus is on the next PLE, we cover...
May 07, 2024•3 hr 10 min
The Wizards Return with a huge show A lot of ball busting opens the show, Matt has a hernia, Robot Mt Rushmore & Matt defends himself on his Pedicure. They talk some Dark Side of the Ring, The Chris Adams episode & The Sherri Martel Episode. They are then joined by David Penzer, the voice of WCW & TNA to talk about his brand new book Sitting Ringside. Dave shares with us the process of the book, some great stories, awesome memories & we have a lot of laughs The book is fantastic ...
Apr 30, 2024•3 hr 29 min
Tony and the Kevins are in the house to celebrate Rhiannon's birthday, and they fire right off the bat with pedicure talk... The guys start with the usual weekend banter as HK tells us about showing his Kevin Sullivan tattoo to Kevin Sullivan. Kyle from the Apron Bump Podcast joins the show to discuss AEW Dynasty and AEW in general. After that, it's an impromptu Kevin's Top 5! Missa Kate then joins the guys to talk about the NWA tv tapings, air travel, strep throat, creepers, and so much more. T...
Apr 23, 2024•2 hr 23 min
The Wizards Return with a TON of wrestling talk Before they dive into the world of pro wrestling, they discuss Gumby, his family & the characters from his show After the intro we jump right into the CM Punk/Jack Perry footage that AEW showed last week, we give the timeline & then talk about the footage. Was it good for AEW? Did they need to show it? Check out what we have to say We stay in the AEW world, talk about Adam Copeland, Dustin Rhodes & the Will Ospreay shot at HHH about the...
Apr 16, 2024•2 hr 32 min
Wrestlemania 40 îs in the history books and the Shining Wizards Return to talk all things Wrestlemania. We cover both nights, all the matches, what we loved, what we disliked & everything in between. We talk some Hall of Fame, NXT, AEW taking over the headlines this week, and Matt's continued frustrations with Ring of Honor. Be sure to subscribe, rate and review. Follow the Wizards at all the links below http://linktr.ee/Shiningwizards...
Apr 09, 2024•3 hr 17 min
It's the Greatest Week in Wrestling, Wrestlemania week & the Wizards are fully prepared. HB TT is in the house & is 10000% out of control as Kate from Fightful joins the crew for Kate's Corner. They are talking Mania 40 lineup & expectations. After Kate's Corner the boys break down the Mania Matches & discuss filler matches, matches they are excited for & everything else that has to do with Wrestlemania. They talk a little AEW, some TNA & cover the PPV's that they are pic...
Apr 02, 2024•3 hr 18 min
The Tag Team of the Shining Wizards brings it to you in this latest episode as Matt & HK rock it with a ton of wrestling talk and talk about wrestling. The boys catch up with each other, doctor visits, pants in socks, socks with sandals and more. Talk turns to the Mania Madness which leads us to some Wrestlemania 9 talk which is a lot of fun We are then joined by the SON of an SOB, Ron Bass Jr. If you aren't familiar with Ron, this is a great interview to introduce yourself to him. We talk a...
Mar 26, 2024•3 hr 43 min
The Wizards return with another fun filled episode full of wrestling talk & talk about wrestling. Things come out of the gate hot, we address HK's distain for Miss Elizabeth, and how Slick is a better manager then her. We are joined by Kyle from the Apron Bump Podcast for HJC. We talk about the Mercedes Mone debut, her AEW Debut & some more AEW stuff. We are then joined by our old friend Dave Sturchio, Owner of Chop Sports Media & Co Owner of Fight Factory Wrestling. We discuss the i...
Mar 19, 2024•2 hr 51 min
The Wizards return with a monster show. The boys do some catching up and shooting the breeze before jumping into the world of pro wrestling Seth Rollins has a clean bill of health, so we discuss his Mania match, Drew McIntyre, Damien Priest, Cody smacking the Rock, Karrion Kross & Marc Mero The 2024 WWE Hall of Fame is shaping up & we discuss the latest inductee Muhammad Ali & who should induct him We are then joined by ECW Original Referee Jim Molineaux. We discuss his time being a ...
Mar 12, 2024•3 hr 47 min
This is an incredible episode of The Shining Wizards Podcast The boys catch up with each other, Handsome Kevin has an issue with the 10 count punch in the corner as the rope breaks have till a count of 5, so the boys discuss. Kate from Fightful joins the boys for Kate's Corner to talk about Wrestlemania 40, Cody, The Rock, Roman Reigns, Seth Rollins, Paul Heyman in the Hall of Fame & Bron Breakker. It's always fun with Kate, be sure to follow her at the links below. We are then joined by the...
Mar 05, 2024•3 hr 37 min
It's the February 2024, first time ever, Legends hangout! The Wizards are joined by Brunden, "Main Event" Mike Peterson, and "Tropic Al" Day from TOTS Pod to chat about anything and everything! A special free episode from the Patreon files!
Feb 29, 2024•1 hr 23 min
The Shining Wizards Return with a jam packed action show. They connect the dots with Tito Santana, Tully Blanchard & Ted DiBiase. They catch up on the week that was & start to cover some Elimination Chamber from the land down under. We are then joined by The Queen of the Death Match Kasey Catal. Kasey has been recovering from an injury and is set to make her return at GCW against John Wayne Murdoch. We talk about the injury, her big return, how she passed the time, will she be jumping at...
Feb 27, 2024•2 hr 51 min
After a long week the boys are back & ready to have a great time. The boys catch up, talk about Tony's google search history & have some laughs Kyle from Apron Bump Podcast joins the boys for HJC. Talking the Rock as a heel, vests, cat claws, Cody, Roman Reigns, & the road to Wrestlemania 40 Then the boys are joined by Bay Ragni FKA Chubby Dudley. We talk about his time in ECW, Paul E, Tod Gordon, The Dudley Boys & much more. This is a must listen too interview. Back from break w...
Feb 20, 2024•2 hr 43 min
The boys return with a wild episode Tony has updated his soundboard, the boys catch up after HK's return from Mexico. We talk about the show HK worked with Bret Hart & Mick Karch. KJG went to Dave LaGreca's show, so we talk about that a bit. Tony watched 1 match from AEW this past week, just so happened to be Swerve vs Hangman Adam Page. Tony wasn't happy with the match, either was HK, do you agree with them or not? Check it out We cover the Mania Press Conference & that we are getting C...
Feb 13, 2024•2 hr 42 min
It's a huge episode with huge guests Kate from Fightful joins us to talk about the Rock/Roman/Cody situation, we discuss the crazy events from Friday & ponder on the future of Wrestlemania 40 We are joined by Ring of Honor/ All Elite Wrestling Superstar Boulder. We talk about the Iron Savages, working in AEW/ROH, Cody Rhodes, a great story about someone pooping their pants and much more. We talk some AEW, NXT Vengeance Day, The Main Event that took place on this date 36 Years Ago, Mick Foley...
Feb 06, 2024•2 hr 46 min
A huge week in pro wrestling and we cover it all here We find out HK's distain for Vickie Guerrero, we catch up with each other & our happenings, then we jump into the Royal Rumble We talk about the Royal Rumble in depth, best match of the night, moments and we even give them some grades. We talk Monday Night Raw to Netflix, and we try to figure out the Netflix plans After a quick break, we navigate through the Vince McMahon lawsuit & give our opinions, we do not dive deep into the lawsu...
Jan 30, 2024•2 hr 49 min
Its been a crazy week in the world of Wrestling and The Shining Wizards are here to cover it for you. Shocking news broke last week as Kazuchika Okada is set to leave New Japan, we discuss what this means for New Japan and where he could possibly land. We shift to the world of AEW, where Matt was super critical last week, he's turned a corner this week with the Samoa Joe/Hook match, as well as a few other bright spots. Tony is still miserable as ever, plus the Rankings are back. We do a live lis...
Jan 23, 2024•2 hr 56 min
The boys return in full force with a completely insane show Tony's eating rice cakes, as he celebrates becoming the 4 Time Picks Champion. Matt is annoyed at a former WCW Wrestler looking for a HUGE Payday for a podcast Kyle from the Apron Bump Podcast joins the show for his monthly spot, as they cover best thighs in wrestling and the TNA Hard to Kill PPV. Matt brings up the rumor that the WWE is possibly looking to break Hulk Hogan's record title run mark by keeping the belt on Roman, and KJG l...
Jan 16, 2024•2 hr 49 min