Wrestling Outlet

2026 Kickoff & A Big Announcement

Welcome to the first episode of 2026. Smark and Boxman are back in the booth to ring in the New Year, but this isn't your average episode of Wrestling Outlet. We’re kicking things off with some honest conversation before sharing some major news regarding the future of the show. Holiday Hangover: We catch up on how our holidays went and, more importantly, what we were drinking to celebrate the start of 2026. The Death of Music Television: We dive into the final disappearance of MTV and what it means for the cultural landscape. Radio Wars: A dive into the past drama involving Stuttering John and Howard Stern. The Big Announcement: We share the news that Wrestling Outlet is officially going on hiatus. While this show is stepping aside, Smark and Boxman aren't going anywhere. We are officially moving to our new home: Hollywood Hangout. AEW Dynamite: We couldn't leave without talking a little shop. We break down a few key points from this week’s Dynamite before we head out. We want to thank every single person who has supported Wrestling Outlet. We hope you’ll make the jump with us to Hollywood Hangout. We’ll be live at the same time and the same night—just under a new name with a fresh focus. Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: youtube.com/@hollywoodhangoutpodcast [https://www.youtube.com/@hollywoodhangoutpodcast] Thank you for the memories at the Outlet. We'll see you over at the Hangout! In This Episode:Join Us at Our New Home!

Phone Sex Superstars

Welcome back to the Wrestling Outlet, your go-to source for the highs, the lows, and the weirdness of the squared circle. This week, we’re balancing the heavy weight of reality with the future of the industry. Boxman kicks things off on a somber note, taking a moment to reflect on the recent tragedies that have happened around the globe. Once Smark joins the booth, the engines rev up as we dive into a packed news cycle: The Hardcore Goodbye: We discuss the shocking news of Mick Foley officially severing ties with WWE. What does this mean for the "Hardcore Legend’s" legacy and his future appearances? The Long Goodbye: As the clock ticks on John Cena’s retirement, we look at the latest updates on his farewell tour. Dynasty in the North: AEW announces Dynasty 2026 for April 12 in Vancouver, British Columbia. We break down what this means for the Canadian market. Royal Rumble’s New Rhythm: WWE is shaking up the schedule with a 2 p.m. ET start time for the 2026 Royal Rumble. Is the afternoon slot the new gold standard for Premium Live Events? The Merger War: The Warner Bros. Discovery board has officially snubbed Paramount’s offer, labeling it "inferior" compared to a potential Netflix merger. We talk about the massive implications for wrestling broadcasting rights. From the Ring to the Screen: Rising star Ricky Saints is set to appear on Season 3 of the CW’s Wild Cards. Is he the next crossover sensation? The Rankings Are In: We dissect Sports Illustrated’s End-of-Year Pro Wrestling Rankings. Who got snubbed, and who actually earned their spot? The Hypothetical: In our "Only on the Outlet" segment, we debate which wrestlers have the voice, the charisma, and the... stamina to be the absolute best at phone sex. (It gets weird, folks.) The Recap: A quick-fire breakdown of this week’s AEW Dynamite. To all our listeners, thank you for sticking with us through another year of slams and storylines. Merry Christmas to you and yours! Check us out live every Thursday at 9:30 PM E Live on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wrestlingoutletpod [https://www.youtube.com/@wrestlingoutletpod] Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dirt-sheet-dudes/id1471552947?uo=4 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dirt-sheet-dudes/id1471552947?uo=4] Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuc3ByZWFrZXIuY29tL3Nob3cvMzYwMzg2NS9lcGlzb2Rlcy9mZWVk [https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuc3ByZWFrZXIuY29tL3Nob3cvMzYwMzg2NS9lcGlzb2Rlcy9mZWVk] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wrestlingoutlet/ [https://www.facebook.com/dirtsheetdudes/] Twitter: @wrestlingoutlet Email: wrestlingoutletpod@gmail.com [dirtsheetdudes@gmail.com] Totally Inappropriate Team Sports - https://www.youtube.com/@TotallyInappropriateTeamSports [https://www.youtube.com/@TotallyInappropriateTeamSports]

Hostile Takeover

Join the crew for a jam-packed episode of Wrestling Outlet! Boxman gets things rolling solo by killing time and diving into the bizarre world of wrestling/horror crossovers, discussing a list of 17 Pro-Wrestling Horror Movies from creepcatalog.com. Get ready for some spooky, suplexing cinema! Then, Smark joins the conversation to tackle the hot topic of the week: Priscilla Kelly slammed for a vile move that left commentators speechless. We break down the controversy and the reactions from the wrestling world. Finally, Cheezman jumps in, and the conversation goes corporate! We discuss the rumors surrounding Netflix's potential WB acquisition and Paramount's reported attempt at a hostile takeover. Swerve Strickland makes headlines with the release of his new single and entrance music featuring a Wu-Tang Clan member. Triple H Congratulates The Rock on his Golden Globe nomination for Smashing Machine. The highly anticipated ‘WWE: Unreal’ Season 2 is set for a January 20, 2026 release date. John Cena attends Bayley’s Lodestone women’s wrestling training camp. A quick rundown and reactions to AEW Dynamite: Winter is Coming. Don't miss a minute of the action, controversy, and corporate shake-ups on this week's Wrestling Outlet! Check us out live every Thursday at 9:30 PM E Live on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wrestlingoutletpod [https://www.youtube.com/@wrestlingoutletpod] Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dirt-sheet-dudes/id1471552947?uo=4 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dirt-sheet-dudes/id1471552947?uo=4] Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuc3ByZWFrZXIuY29tL3Nob3cvMzYwMzg2NS9lcGlzb2Rlcy9mZWVk [https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuc3ByZWFrZXIuY29tL3Nob3cvMzYwMzg2NS9lcGlzb2Rlcy9mZWVk] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wrestlingoutlet/ [https://www.facebook.com/dirtsheetdudes/] Twitter: @wrestlingoutlet Email: wrestlingoutletpod@gmail.com [dirtsheetdudes@gmail.com] Totally Inappropriate Team Sports - https://www.youtube.com/@TotallyInappropriateTeamSports [https://www.youtube.com/@TotallyInappropriateTeamSports] The Outlet Crew Covers the Week's Biggest Headlines:

Thanksgiving Gifts

Join your hosts, Smark and Boxman, for a raw, unfiltered, and laid-back dive into the wildest week in wrestling and entertainment! This week, we're cutting through the noise with: Boxman's Playlist Deep Dive: The boys kick off the show with an unexpected trip through the musical tastes dominating Boxman's iPhone. Controversy Corner: We break down the shocking viral clip and debate the fallout from Paul Heyman being accused of shoving a young fan during his exit at Survivor Series: WarGames. The American Dream (Beer): An analysis of Hulk Hogan’s late goal—toppling Bud Light with Real American Beer—and the brand's unique marketing strategy. The ESPN Problem? We dissect Freddie Prinze Jr.'s attention-grabbing claim that ESPN is "unhappy" with the massive WWE deal just months in. RIP Larry: The wrestling world mourns the loss of CM Punk and AJ Lee's beloved, internet-famous dog. AEW's New Threads: Everything you need to know about the official partnership between BLCKSMTH and AEW, featuring the first capsule with Kenny Omega, Darby Allin, and more. CM Punk Goes Rom-Com: We discuss Punk's latest acting gig—landing the role of "Doghouse" in the new Netflix romantic comedy, The Bodyguard. TNA's Big Move: Breaking down the multi-year deal that brings TNA Wrestling’s Thursday Night Impact to its new home on AMC. Non-Wrestling Wildness: A quick detour to review Variety's list of the 100 best comedy movies of all time. Dynamite Down-Low: A quick, unfiltered review to wrap up all the action and fallout from AEW Dynamite! Tune in for the unfiltered takes and analysis you can only get from Smark and Boxman! Check us out live every Thursday at 9:30 PM E Live on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wrestlingoutletpod [https://www.youtube.com/@wrestlingoutletpod] Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dirt-sheet-dudes/id1471552947?uo=4 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dirt-sheet-dudes/id1471552947?uo=4] Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuc3ByZWFrZXIuY29tL3Nob3cvMzYwMzg2NS9lcGlzb2Rlcy9mZWVk [https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuc3ByZWFrZXIuY29tL3Nob3cvMzYwMzg2NS9lcGlzb2Rlcy9mZWVk] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wrestlingoutlet/ [https://www.facebook.com/dirtsheetdudes/] Twitter: @wrestlingoutlet Email: wrestlingoutletpod@gmail.com [dirtsheetdudes@gmail.com] Totally Inappropriate Team Sports - https://www.youtube.com/@TotallyInappropriateTeamSports [https://www.youtube.com/@TotallyInappropriateTeamSports]

Puzza?

Join Smark and Boxman for your weekly unfiltered deep dive into the world of pro wrestling! This week, we're cutting through the noise and breaking down the biggest headlines and drama, from Tony Khan's candid interview to the final predictions for AEW's final pay-per-view of the year: Tony Khan on Helwani: We analyze the highlights of the AEW CEO's must-hear interview on "The Ariel Helwani Show" (11-18-25)—did TK finally clear the air, or just add more mystery? AEW's Expanding Empire: All the details on AEW's new trademark filings and the huge announcement of new tour dates, including a highly anticipated return to NYC's Hammerstein Ballroom! Wrestling & The Law: What is the real story behind the K & S WrestleFest promoter and Bill Goldberg? We separate fact from rumor on the controversial walkout story. An Emotional Announcement: We send our love and discuss the brave announcement from AEW Wrestler Rebel (Tanea Brooks) revealing her cancer diagnosis and FND battle. Performance Center Power: WWE has added a massive new recruit! We talk about the signing of Nebraska Track and Field star Meghan Walker to a NXT/Performance Center deal. Vampire Cop Punk: Check out the trailer for the new horror movie "Night Patrol," starring CM Punk as a vampire-hunting LAPD officer! We give our initial thoughts on The Best in the World's latest acting gig. Full Gear 2025 Predictions: It's the moment of truth! Smark and Boxman run through the entire card to give their comprehensive AEW Full Gear (2025) predictions. Bonus Non-Wrestling Wildness: We can't resist a few bizarre headlines, including the Serial Brooklyn dine-and-dash influencer finally caught on camera and whether Bill Ackman is really here to help with your dating troubles. Tune in for the unfiltered takes and analysis you can only get from Smark and Boxman!   Check us out live every Thursday at 9:30 PM E Live on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@wrestlingoutletpod [https://www.youtube.com/@wrestlingoutletpod] Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dirt-sheet-dudes/id1471552947?uo=4 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dirt-sheet-dudes/id1471552947?uo=4] Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuc3ByZWFrZXIuY29tL3Nob3cvMzYwMzg2NS9lcGlzb2Rlcy9mZWVk [https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuc3ByZWFrZXIuY29tL3Nob3cvMzYwMzg2NS9lcGlzb2Rlcy9mZWVk] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wrestlingoutlet/ [https://www.facebook.com/dirtsheetdudes/] Twitter: @wrestlingoutlet Email: wrestlingoutletpod@gmail.com [dirtsheetdudes@gmail.com] Totally Inappropriate Team Sports - https://www.youtube.com/@TotallyInappropriateTeamSports [https://www.youtube.com/@TotallyInappropriateTeamSports]