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On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- We pay tribute to the Immortal Hulk Hogan following his passing with a special episode celebrating the life and legacy of one of the biggest icons in professional wrestling history.-- From his early days in the AWA and New Japan Pro Wrestling to the explosion of Hulkamania and leading the 1980s wrestling boom, we take you through the moments that made Hogan larger than life.-- We revisit his most iconic matches, including the slam heard 'round the world against Andre the Giant, the Mega Powers exploding at WrestleMania V, and the unforgettable clash with The Rock at WrestleMania X8.-- We dive into his shocking heel turn and rebirth as “Hollywood” Hogan with the NWO, changing the game during the Monday Night Wars and fueling WCW’s rise to the top.-- And finally, we examine his legacy outside the ring — from Saturday morning cartoons and action figures to movies, endorsements, and the lasting impact he had on generations of wrestlers and fans.

On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- We kick things off by asking the big question: Which show won the weekend? Get our quick takes and overall impressions as we break it all down!-- We dive into NXT Great American Bash, where the card delivered top to bottom! Page vs. Saints tore the house down, Ruca vs. Dame impressed, and there wasn't a bad match in sight!-- Over on Saturday Night’s Main Event, the Seth Rollins injury has everyone buzzing — but is it real or a work? Plus, Goldberg finally gets a proper send-off… or so we thought.-- Our thoughts on AEW All In: Texas as Hangman Page returns to the top and MJF is back in the World Title picture! We discuss Adam Cole’s uncertain future, Dustin Rhodes’ shocking moment, Athena's big win, and whether a Copeland & Christian reunion is on the way. Is the women’s division finally set with Toni, Mercedes, and Athena leading the charge?-- And we close with our full WWE Evolution recap! Becky/Bayley/Lyra delivered in a star-making performance for Lyra, I

On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- We preview a massive weekend of wrestling with NXT The Great American Bash, NBC’s Saturday Night’s Main Event, AEW All In: Texas, and WWE Evolution! Which show has us most excited, and which one should you be watching first?-- We break down the NXT Great American Bash card — from Oba vs. Yoshiki to Jordynne & Blake vs. Jacy & Fallon — but is it weird that we’re most hyped for the Slammiversary contract signing between Trick, Hendry, and Santana?-- We ask the big question: Is Goldberg leaving Atlanta as the World Heavyweight Champion at Saturday Night’s Main Event, or is this the final bow of his Hall of Fame career?-- We dive into AEW All In: Texas, featuring huge matches like Toni vs. Mercedes, Moxley vs. Page, Okada vs. Omega, Swerve & Ospreay vs. Young Bucks, and Syndicate/Jet Speed/Patriarchy! Did AEW finally get its swagger back?-- And finally, we discuss WWE Evolution’s return! Back in 2018, the message was that the women had arrived — what is

On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- The Mid-Year Awards Watch! Who’s leading the charge for Wrestler of the Year? What match has blown us away the most? We break down our current favorites and dark horse nominees as we head into the second half of 2025.-- WWE Night of Champions Recap & Review! From shocking title changes to unforgettable moments, we cover all the big stories coming out of this year’s Night of Champions. Who stole the show? Who fell flat? And what does it all mean for the road to SummerSlam?

On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- Should WWE really be in Saudi Arabia right now? We tackle the controversy head-on.-- Cody Rhodes says he’s got just ONE year left as a babyface — is a heel turn on the horizon?-- John Cena opens up about his retirement tour — and says YOU will decide how it ends!-- Did WWE accidentally spoil the winner of Gunther vs. Goldberg? We connect the dots.-- Plus: Our full preview & predictions for WWE Night of Champions!

On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- Was Jey Uso's title reign a bust? We break down what went wrong, what went right, and what it means for his future.-- Gunther vs. Goldberg for the World Heavyweight Championship – a dream match or a disaster waiting to happen? We debate whether the retirement spotlight should include the top title.R-Truth is BACK! We talk about how the fans brought Ron Killings back into the spotlight and why it’s one of the best things happening in WWE right now.A heartfelt shoutout to Liv Morgan after devastating injury news. We reflect on her impact and what might be next.

On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- A MASSIVE announcement about the future of the podcast – where we're headed next, and how you can be part of it!-- A full recap of WWE World's Collide – surprises, standout moments, and what it all means going forward!-- A breakdown and review of WWE Money in the Bank – who climbed the ladder to greatness and who fell short?-- A heartfelt tribute to John Cena’s legendary career – the matches, the moments, and the legacy of one of WWE’s greatest of all time!

On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- WWE releases cause outrage – R-Truth reportedly not re-signed, along with Carlito and Valhalla, and fans (and wrestlers!) are livid. What’s going on behind the scenes, and is this the start of more cuts to come?-- AEW’s identity crisis? – As Tony Khan urges fans to stop gatekeeping and welcome WWE viewers into AEW, we ask the big question: is this progress or desperation as the company continues to slip in popularity since Triple H took creative control?-- Mariah May lands in NXT – How does this shift the women's division, and what does it say about WWE’s ongoing strategy with top-tier talent?-- Money in the Bank Preview – We break down every match and give our bold predictions ahead of Saturday’s PLE at the Intuit Dome in California.

On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- WrestleMania 42 rolls the dice… AGAIN! WWE shifts next year’s Showcase of the Immortals back to Las Vegas. Is this the new norm? And why do we miss the city-by-city rotation of the past?-- Saturday Night’s Main Event Recap! From Bronson Reed aligning with Seth Rollins, Bron Breakker & Paul Heyman and… did Jesse Ventura completely miss the mark? Plus, Cody’s return and what it could mean.-- Hangman vs. Ospreay – Did AEW get it right? We unpack the fallout from Double or Nothing and whether Page was the right choice to challenge for the AEW World Title at All In Texas.-- WWE talent is the TNA World Champion?! It’s the biggest cross-promotional twist in recent memory. Is this TNA getting a brilliant rub… or WWE just flexing its muscle?

On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- Is WWE Playing Dirty? We break down WWE's decision to air Saturday Night’s Main Event and Battleground during AEW’s Double or Nothing weekend. Is it business as usual or a deliberate shot across the bow? We debate whether WWE’s timing is just competition… or pure pettiness.-- Double or Nothing Hype Check! With Double or Nothing going down this Sunday, we ask the big question: Are we hyped? From title matches to potential surprises, we run through the card and gauge just how much excitement AEW is really bringing to the table.-- R-Truth: The Road Back to Cena? In an unexpected twist, we explore the theory that R-Truth may be the unlikely spark that brings John Cena back to his classic babyface form. Can the 24/7 comedy king be the emotional anchor Cena needs? We explain why this wild idea just might work.

On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- Backlash Breakdown – We recap and review WWE Backlash from top to bottom. What delivered, what fell flat, and what it means moving forward!-- Who Should Be Cena’s Next Opponent? – John Cena's return is on the horizon, but who deserves that marquee one-on-one spotlight with the GOAT next?-- Randy Orton: One More Title Run? – Is there still gas in the tank for The Viper to hold World Championship gold one last time?-- Seth, Bron & Heyman... and Who? – Should WWE add a fourth to this emerging power trio? We fantasy book who could (or should) complete the group.-- Farewell to a Hardcore Icon – We pay tribute to the extreme legend Sabu after his passing. We reflect on his legacy, his influence, and what made him one of a kind.  

On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:Is it the greatest rivalry in WWE history? Cena vs. Orton takes center stage again this Saturday, and we're breaking down why this might be their most important clash yet! PLUS — the AEW-to-WWE shift continues, and a wave of WWE releases has us scratching our heads. We're talking Braun, Dakota, Shayna, Cora, and more — who deserved better and what it means for WWE’s hyper-competitive roster going forward.And of course, we preview and predict the full WWE Backlash card from St. Louis:Cena vs. Orton for the Undisputed TitleJacob Fatu defends in a wild Fatal 4-WayMcAfee steps in the ring with GuntherLyra vs. Becky for the Women’s Intercontinental Gold And Dominik Mysterio (yes, him) takes on Penta for the IC TitleGet hyped. Hit download. You don’t want to miss this one!

On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:We’re going FULL fantasy booker mode as we each build our ULTIMATE WrestleMania cards!The rules are simple: -- 10 matches-- Only WWE wrestlers were allowed-- No duplicate superstars across matchesWe each lay out our dream Mania lineup — but who built the better card?Iconic matchups, fantasy feuds, and can’t-miss dream bouts!!

On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- Relive the highs, lows, and surprises of WrestleMania 41 with our full recap & review!-- Dive into the biggest moments from the always-chaotic RAW After WrestleMania – WWE’s official "opening day!"-- Review NXT Stand & Deliver and how it measured up during WrestleMania weekend!-- And revisit our “Monday Morning Headlines” predictions to see what we nailed — and what completely swerved us one week later!

On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- We preview & predict WrestleMania 41 – Who walks out a champion? What surprises are in store?-- Break down NXT Stand & Deliver – Which rising stars will steal the show?-- Gear up for the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2025 – We celebrate the legends and debate the headliners!-- And we look ahead to the Monday morning headlines – What moments will define this WrestleMania weekend?!

On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- The final WrestleMania 41 card is coming into focus — we’re rounding up the latest match announcements and what they mean for the biggest weekend in wrestling!-- Which match has had the best build heading into Mania? We’ve got strong opinions and we’re not holding back.-- The 2025 WWE Hall of Fame Legacy Inductees have been revealed — hear our reactions and what these legends mean to the business.-- Plus: What the hell happened in that Jon Moxley vs. Swerve Strickland finish at AEW Dynasty? We’re breaking it down and trying to make sense of the chaos.

On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- We break down the latest WrestleMania 41 card, with Night 1 & 2 main events set—but what’s the hold-up on this one huge match?-- WWE is inducting Austin vs. Hart from WrestleMania 13 into the Hall of Fame as the first-ever "immortal moment"—but did they pick the right match?-- John Cena promises to bring MORE of THIS to his farewell tour—will it deliver what WWE fans really want?-- Plus, we look towards AEW Dynasty this Sunday on PPV!

On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- WrestleMania 41 is fast approaching, and we break down the latest rumors, surprises, and the biggest matches taking shape for the Grandest Stage of Them All!-- A legendary force of nature is heading to the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2025—find out which “Natural Disasters” are getting their well-deserved moment!-- AEW Wednesday Night Dynamite is about to make shocking history—what could this game-changing moment mean for the company and its future?-- Plus, we pay tribute to Homicide after he officially retires from professional wrestling. We look back on his legendary career and the impact he left on the industry!

On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- John Cena Breaks Up With Us?! His brutal promo against the fans and how Cody had an amazing counter to the 16-time champ!-- WrestleMania 41 Build Hits the Next Gear! The card is finally coming into focus—new matches confirmed & shocking rumors, including a potential CM Punk vs. Roman vs. Rollins triple threat!-- Is NXT Back to Its Glory Days? We dive into whether WWE’s black-and-gold brand has finally recaptured its magic!-- Can AEW Fix Their Slump? Swerve is back in the title picture & Ospreay vows to main event All In—can this get AEW rolling again?

On this episode of The Still Real to Us Show:-- 5 Years Later: The Pandemic Era of Wrestling! We look back at one of the most surreal times in wrestling history—what aged well, and what didn’t?-- WrestleMania 41 Latest! We break down the rumored match card, shocking twists, and the biggest possible surprises heading into the Showcase of the Immortals!-- WWE Hall of Fame 2025 Leaks? Who’s in, who’s rumored, and which legends should be inducted but might not make the cut?-- Shocking WWE Elimination Chamber Twist! John Cena wasn’t the first choice to turn heel and align with The Rock—find out who almost took his spot!-- AEW Finally Figured It Out? Their crowds are buzzing again—but why now?Plus, did AEW Revolution live up to the hype?