This week Matt reviews what many call the show of the year, Mid-Summer champions. Also, he reviews New Blood 3 and shows from 7/2 and 7/3 Buy Rob's Stardom Book - Living The Dream: Stardom's 10th Anniversary in Review Right Here; https://tinyurl.com/5n962awb Support us at the following; Subscribe to the Podcast: https://linktr.ee/TheStardomCast Subscribe to our PATREON: https://patreon.com/TheStardomCast Join our Discord Server; https://discord.gg/bbDcAwc Buy our Merch: https://teespring.com/en-...
Jul 15, 2022•1 hr 17 min
Is the Queen coming back to Stardom?! Matt talks about the very real chance that Io Shirai could be coming back home. Plus review of the 6/28 show and preview for the Mid Summer Champions PPV! Buy Rob's Stardom Book - Living The Dream: Stardom's 10th Anniversary in Review Right Here; https://tinyurl.com/5n962awb Support us at the following; Subscribe to the Podcast: https://linktr.ee/TheStardomCast Subscribe to our PATREON: https://patreon.com/TheStardomCast Join our Discord Server; https://disc...
Jul 08, 2022•57 min
With the news just breaking for the tournament, Matt gives his thoughts on the loaded 2022 5-star Grand Prix and who the favorites are to make it to the finals Buy Rob's Stardom Book - Living The Dream: Stardom's 10th Anniversary in Review Right Here; https://tinyurl.com/5n962awb Support us at the following; Subscribe to the Podcast: https://linktr.ee/TheStardomCast Subscribe to our PATREON: https://patreon.com/TheStardomCast Join our Discord Server; https://discord.gg/bbDcAwc Buy our Merch: htt...
Jul 03, 2022•17 min
Matt reviews the fantastic Fight in the Top PPV as well as the shows from 6/19/22 and 6/25/22 Buy Rob's Stardom Book - Living The Dream: Stardom's 10th Anniversary in Review Right Here; https://tinyurl.com/5n962awb Support us at the following; Subscribe to the Podcast: https://linktr.ee/TheStardomCast Subscribe to our PATREON: https://patreon.com/TheStardomCast Join our Discord Server; https://discord.gg/bbDcAwc Buy our Merch: https://teespring.com/en-GB/stores/podmania-podcasting-network Twitte...
Jul 01, 2022•59 min
In this week's episode, Matt talks about potential Stardom dream matches that might become a reality He reviews shows from June 11,12,16 and 18th And previews Stardom's next PPV Fight to the top Buy Rob's Stardom Book - Living The Dream: Stardom's 10th Anniversary in Review Right Here; https://tinyurl.com/5n962awb Support us at the following; Subscribe to the Podcast: https://linktr.ee/TheStardomCast Subscribe to our PATREON: https://patreon.com/TheStardomCast Join our Discord Server; https://di...
Jun 24, 2022•52 min
This week Matt talks about the announcement of the Stardom and New Japan joint show, gives his thoughts on the upcoming cage matches and the injury bug that has hit stardom, as well as reviewing the June 4th and 5th shows. Buy Rob's Stardom Book - Living The Dream: Stardom's 10th Anniversary in Review Right Here; https://tinyurl.com/5n962awb Support us at the following; Subscribe to the Podcast: https://linktr.ee/TheStardomCast Subscribe to our PATREON: https://patreon.com/TheStardomCast Join ou...
Jun 17, 2022•56 min
Matt returns to talk about the future of the podcast and Patreon. He also reviews the fantastic Flashing Champions show! Buy Rob's Stardom Book - Living The Dream: Stardom's 10th Anniversary in Review Right Here; https://tinyurl.com/5n962awb Support us at the following; Subscribe to the Podcast: https://linktr.ee/TheStardomCast Subscribe to our PATREON: https://patreon.com/TheStardomCast Join our Discord Server; https://discord.gg/bbDcAwc Buy our Merch: https://teespring.com/en-GB/stores/podmani...
Jun 10, 2022•40 min
Rob and Matt are back talking all things Stardom in a week packed with news and predictably great matches. They talk the latest instalment of the New Blood series, the remaining Golden Week dates and an excellent High Speed main event, Rob's new found love of Aoi and Tomoka Inaba, the positives of a death metal cover of Hanan's theme and of course the news that the 5Star Grand Prix field will be the biggest in company history! Buy Rob's Stardom Book - Living The Dream: Stardom's 10th Anniversary...
May 17, 2022•1 hr 37 min
How would Stardom fare in their first outing to Fukuoka International Center with three Fukuoka natives in the final two matches? Well, rather well as it turns out! Rob and Matt are here to round up the events of the opening 3 nights of the Golden Week Fight Tour, and then look in detail at Stardom's latest PPV offering, including an outstanding main and semi main event, the crowning of new champions, a Grand Slam opportunity and the return of Konami, as well as Matt's quite frankly terrifying b...
May 10, 2022•1 hr 38 min
It's time to crown the 2022 Cinderella Tournament Winner as we whittle down the biggest field in tournament history to the final four at Ota-Ward City Gymnasium. Join Rob and Matt as they work their way down a show that saw another Syuri banger, a High-Speed match that rubbed Disco Inferno up the wrong way, COLOR'S making their presence known, and all the fallout from the Kobe and Kyoto shows on the 23rd and 24th of April. Buy Rob's Stardom Book - Living The Dream: Stardom's 10th Anniversary in ...
May 03, 2022•2 hr 10 min
Rob and Matt are back to talk all the fall out from the New Blood 2 and Cinderella Final Press Conference, as well as reviewing the latest Cinderella Tournament show from Korakuen Hall on the 17th April. From an ice-cream truck theme, to Saki's Steiners tribute, to the quickest match in Cinderella history, to the biggest Korakuen attendance in Cinderella history, they talk it all and more on this week's episode of the Stardom Cast! Buy Rob's Stardom Book - Living The Dream: Stardom's 10th Annive...
Apr 24, 2022•1 hr 40 min
Rob and Matt are back to lament their awful luck when it comes to predictions for this year's Cinderella Tournament. They also talk about Lady C's ever-improving Great Khali tributes, Mayu Iwatani forgetting her name, Matt taking inspiration from Io Shirai, God's Eye's first match as a team and Starlight Kid being trussed up in a title match! Buy Rob's Stardom Book - Living The Dream: Stardom's 10th Anniversary in Review Right Here; https://tinyurl.com/5n962awb Support us at the following; Subsc...
Apr 17, 2022•1 hr 37 min
Rob and Matt return to look back at the opening round of Stardom's 2022 incarnation of the Cinderella Tournament from Tachikawa Stage Garden on April 3rd. They talk Syuri's new faction, DDM defections, surprise bracket busters, One Man Gang, uTami Nakano, Mina's Bloody Angel and then build up the possible return of a Stardom wrestler ahead of another bodyguard joining God's Eye on May 1st in Hiroshima! Buy Rob's Stardom Book - Living The Dream: Stardom's 10th Anniversary in Review Right Here; ht...
Apr 10, 2022•1 hr 49 min
Rob and Matt go head-to-head predicting the brackets for this year's Cinderella Tournament, with a surprise bracket from Matt's wife, who has never seen a match in Stardom before, but might have out-booked both Rob and Matt... With three different winners predicted between the three of them, who do you think is the closest and who do you think is going to be in the final at Ota-Ward City Gymnasium on the 29th April? Buy Rob's Stardom Book - Living The Dream: Stardom's 10th Anniversary in Review ...
Apr 01, 2022•52 min
Rob and Matt are back to deliver their opinions on a stellar weekend of World Climax action on back-to-back Sumo Hall shows! They go over 2 hours talking about everything from KAIRI's emotional return, to Syuri's story arc, to Saya Kamitani's MVP weekend, to MIRAI's star potential, to at least two bonified Match of the Year Contenders to...The One Man Gang? Buy Rob's Stardom Book - Living The Dream: Stardom's 10th Anniversary in Review Right Here; https://tinyurl.com/5n962awb Support us at the f...
Mar 31, 2022•2 hr 17 min
With World Climax mere days away, Rob and Matt reconvene to preview both nights of a stacked show and give their ill-thought out and hair brained predictions for the biggest weekend in the company's history. Join them as Rob predicts a spanner in the works of the long-awaited KAIRI return, Matt predicts an interesting statistic regarding the white and red belts and they both agree that Unagi is probably eating a pinfall, an Insane Elbow and maybe even a Spinning Backfist! Buy Rob's Stardom Book ...
Mar 23, 2022•1 hr 21 min
We are on the final road to World Climax, and Rob and Matt are here to bring you all the fallout from the Tug of War Best-of-Five Series between Oedo Tai and Queen's Quest, and the last Korakuen Hall show before the Sumo Hall double header at the end of the month. They talk Waka's great character development, an excellent final four matches from Korakuen, Giulia's paranoia, Rob's broken ribs and give a quick preview of the Cinderella Tournament before their bracketology episode coming in the nex...
Mar 20, 2022•1 hr 31 min
Rob and Matt are back with a mini-episode (minisode?) to review the first of Stardom's 'New Blood' shows from Shinagawa Intercity Hall! After a mini-tribute to Scott Hall, the lads talk Saya Iida's return, Miyu Amasaki's debut and their thoughts on the contingents from other Joshi promotions they have little to no idea about! Buy Rob's Stardom Book - Living The Dream: Stardom's 10th Anniversary in Review Right Here; https://tinyurl.com/5n962awb Support us at the following; Subscribe to the Podca...
Mar 15, 2022•50 min
Rob and the new AFCW United States Champion Matt Turner are back to talk all things Stardom in a week that can certainly be perceived as the calm before the storm. With reviews of New Blood, Takadonbaba and Korakuen shows to come in the next week, they take this week to look at the shows from Osaka and Shizuoka that saw Hanan have her best singles match ever, Matt's lowest ranked Stardom match of the podcast run so far, Momo Watanabe eating a burger and some brutal exchanges between Hanan and AZ...
Mar 13, 2022•1 hr 17 min
Rob & Matt are back to talk two entertaining shows from the 26th and 27th February, and to run down the full match cards for both nights of the World Climax shows on March 26th and 27th in Sumo Hall. They talk lots of Shadow Sakurai, Black Desire, the New Blood card, a member of the clergy's shocking turn towards Oedo Tai, what Rob would put into Wrestling Room 101, Waka and Momo Kohgo's excellent babyface performances, the impending DDM split, the upcoming Queen's Quest and Oedo Tai tug of ...
Mar 06, 2022•1 hr 47 min
Back for their second episode of the weekend, Rob and Matt are here to talk about an excellent PPV show from Aore Nagaoka in Niigata! They review a Match of the Year contender, Saya Kamitani's best Kota Ibushi impression, the impact ahead of the World Climax shows in March, more cracks appearing within the 63 members of Donna Del Mondo and the seemingly mending friendship between Tam and Mayu! Buy Rob's Stardom Book - Living The Dream: Stardom's 10th Anniversary in Review Right Here; https://tin...
Feb 27, 2022•1 hr 31 min
Rob and Matt are back with a double header this weekend, reviewing the build to the PPV in this episode before dropping their review of Cinderella Journey in Nagaoka on Sunday! Today, they talk two very solid shows, check in with Mai Sakurai and how her tenure in Donna Del Mondo is going, Rob praises Rina, Matt likens a member of the roster to Darth Vader and they both are astounded by KAIRI performing ungodly stunts in ridiculous heels! Buy Rob's Stardom Book - Living The Dream: Stardom's 10th ...
Feb 25, 2022•1 hr 23 min
It's official, KAIRI's coming home! Rob and Matt talk the worst kept secret in Stardom, and the excellent way her return helped elevate members of the current roster, before waxing lyrical about dream matches, factions and the future. They then talk about the two shows from this past week, including a defection, an entertaining title match, an MVP week for Waka and give their predictions for Wednesday's Cinderella Journey in Nagaoka 2022 show! NB: Rob mentions that he can't find the new Stardom ...
Feb 20, 2022•1 hr 49 min
The New Year Stars Tour is back underway after our brief stop at Nagoya Supreme Fight, and Rob and Matt are here to talk you through all the action from nights 4 and 5! They talk a divisive main event at Korakuen, Saki Kashima's back-to-back wins, Thekla and Giulia's back-to-back losses, Hanan's impressive displays, the full Stardom Cinderella Journey 2022 card and what current Little League record Matt holds... Buy Rob's Stardom Book - Living The Dream: Stardom's 10th Anniversary in Review Righ...
Feb 13, 2022•1 hr 26 min
Rob and Matt are back this week to talk all the happenings from Stardom's first PPV offering of 2022; Nagoya Supreme Fight 2022. From a match of the year contender, to a surprise debut and the verbal dissection of a rival company, from last minute card changes to an all-DDM main event and the course being set for World Climax 2022 in March, the lads review an extremely solid night of wrestling, and an excellent way to open 2022! Buy Rob's Stardom Book - Living The Dream: Stardom's 10th Anniversa...
Feb 06, 2022•1 hr 21 min
With Nagoya Supreme Fight 2022, around the corner, Rob and Matt get into the details of the last two shows before the January 29th PPV, including an all Donna Del Mondo main event and STARS continuing their trajectory towards being the most entertaining trio in Stardom. Also, the lads talk about the Cinderella Tournament competition they have coming up, and your chance to win some excellent prizes! Buy Rob's Stardom Book - Living The Dream: Stardom's 10th Anniversary in Review Right Here; https:...
Jan 30, 2022•1 hr 22 min
The boys are back in town and are talking all things New Year Stars! From some hidden gems to Maika's stint as a bear, from the Spider vs. The Spider to bear balloons and an unfortunate injury, Rob and Matt cover everything from nights 4 and 5 of the New Year Stars tour before giving their official predictions for the slightly amended Nagoya Supreme Fight 2022 card! Buy Rob's Stardom Book - Living The Dream: Stardom's 10th Anniversary in Review Right Here; https://tinyurl.com/5n962awb Support us...
Jan 23, 2022•1 hr 41 min
Rob and Matt return to talk about the first three dates of the New Year Stars tour, including two back to back Korakuen shows and a fantastic Goddesses of Stardom Championships match. They talk DDM conflict conspiracies, Maika channelling her inner bear, Momo's apparent 'shoot' brutality, Syuri three-belts becoming Syuri one-belt and preview the full card for Nagoya Supreme Fight on January 29th! Support us at the following; Subscribe to the Podcast: https://linktr.ee/TheStardomCast Subscribe to...
Jan 16, 2022•2 hr 1 min
Rob and Matt are back to talk about Stardom's foray onto the Wrestle Kingdom 16 card, the reveal of the two masked attackers and their impact in their first match, as well as previewing the upcoming New Year Stars 2022 tour. They are then joined by a special guest as they give their votes and reveal the winners of this year's Stardom Cast Awards, as voted for by you! Support us at the following; Subscribe to the Podcast: https://linktr.ee/TheStardomCast Subscribe to our PATREON: https://patreon....
Jan 09, 2022•2 hr 17 min
Fresh from his Special Singles Match against COVID, Rob is joined once again by Matt as they review all the happenings of the Year-End Climax and a stellar Stardom Dream Queendom show, housing three easy Match of the Year Contenders. They talk Konami's hiatus, Giulia's new faction members, Momo's confusing motives, new champions, new feuds, the Hana Kimura Tribute match and whether Utami and Syuri can truly top their outstanding match from back in June! Support us at the following; Subscribe to ...
Dec 30, 2021•1 hr 58 min
