- The Flagship: Latest on Vince McMahon & Janel Grant, WWE releases, AJPW & more!
This week on The Flagship Podcast, Joe and Rich discuss the latest details in the ongoing Vince McMahon/WWE lawsuit including recent filings by both McMahon and Grant's legal teams, the latest wave of WWE releases plus a look back at the September 2023 WWE releases.
Additional topics include clarification and more thoughts on WWE's PR strategy, a catch-up on AJPW's Champion Carnival, Trick Williams' NXT title win and a review of MLW War Chamber.
For a full recap and review of AEW Dynasty, listen to Instant Reaction LIVE on FlagshipPatreon.com.
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- More on WWE P.R. and what you as a media consumer should be wary of
- Becky Lynch wins the WWE Women's title
- CMLL 4/19 review
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy5m - Apr 23, 2024 - Instant Reaction LIVE: AEW Dynasty 2024 (PREVIEW)
Listen to this free preview of Instant Reaction LIVE for AEW Dynasty 2024 and unlock for the full show on the $10 tier at http://www.FlagshipPatreon.com.
Instant Reaction LIVE for AEW Dynasty 2024, the most extensive and detailed post-PPV recap show you'll find.
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy9m - Apr 22, 2024 - The Flagship: WWE's Massive P.R. Edge Over AEW, AEW Dynasty Preview, NJPW Windy City Riot, Pro Wrestling NOAH
Topics include...
-Meet Chris Legentil, the man behind the Nick Khan WWE P.R. machine that is helping WWE mop the floor with AEW in the battle of public perception
-AEW Dynasty preview
-NJPW Windy City Riot review
-Pro Wrestling NOAH's good start to 2024 and Star Navigation (Kiyomiya vs Kenoh) review
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The Flagship Podcast is back this week with instant reaction to AEW airing backstage footage of the ALL IN fight between Jack Perry and CM Punk with thoughts on what we saw, if it was worth showing, and more.
We also dive into WWE branding The Triple H Era, the fallout from WrestleMania, RAW's massive ratings with The Rock & Cody Rhodes, plus reviews of CMLL, NJPW, and a look at the life and career of Akebono.
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A special Wednesday edition of The Flagship prepares you for WrestleMania Weekend with extensive previews of WrestleMania XL, ROH Supercard of Honor, Bloodsport, and several other major shows this weekend.
We also dive into CMLL's huge Friday night show last week featuring the AEW vs. CMLL main event, a Triple Crown title change in AJPW, Lee vs. Wagner III from NOAH, NJPW's Sakura Genesis, plus discussions on MJF's first tweet since losing to Samoa Joe in December, CM Punk & Cody on Ariel Helwani's show and more.
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A second Tuesday edition of Flagship Plus, following a very busy weekend, covering:
- AEW Releases
- MLW War Chamber
- The confusing Zero1 split promotion situation
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy6m - Apr 2, 2024 - Flagship Plus (April 2): CM Punk Interview, AEW Releases, Giulia, WWE Hall of Fame & more! (PREVIEW)
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An early morning Flagship Plus discussing some of the major stories in pro wrestling this week, including:
- Reaction to CM Punk's Interview on The MMA Hour with Ariel Helwani
- The New York Post's report on Janel Grant's "love letters" to Vince McMahon
- The first batch of AEW releases
- Giulia debuting in NOAH and what it means for the new Rossy Ogawa Joshi promotion
- Who is going into the WWE Hall of Fame this year?
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy5m - Apr 2, 2024 - The Flagship: RAW (Cody/Rock/CM Punk), WrestleMania, AEW invades CMLL, & more!
The Flagship returns this week for a loaded show recapping an eventful episode of RAW, featuring The Rock's beatdown of Cody Rhodes, CM Punk & Drew McIntyre's promo battle, and big-picture thoughts a week out from WrestleMania.
Also on the show, a preview of this Friday's big CMLL show featuring AEW wrestlers, contract season updates regarding Becky Lynch, Ace Austin, Alex Coughlin, The Motor City Machine Guns & more, AEW makes Double or Nothing in Vegas official, WWE's Consensual Relationship Policy, MLW Once Upon a Time in New York and MLW War Chamber, Japan Pro-Wrestling All Together & more!
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A free preview of Monday's episode of Flagship Plus! Unlock the full show by subscribing to the $5 tier at FlagshipPatreon.com.
- A (first time ever?) Flagship audio review of what was a bad Friday Night SmackDown
- Why Cody/Roman suddenly feels so cold
- Mercedes Mone's WWE style presentation, why it's happening, why it isn't surprising, and what it could potentially lead to
- A look ahead to WrestleMania Weekend, the lack of buzz, and finding potential diamonds in the rough
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy8m - Mar 27, 2024 - The Flagship: AEW Dynamite/Rampage, NOAH Great Voyage, Wrestling Music & Video Games
With Joe out celebrating the opening of March Madness, we'll have a two-part special Flagship LIVE this Thursday.
In the first part of the show, An Embarrassment of Riches as Rich is joined by Rich Latta (https://solo.to/richlatta), Andrew Rich (Music of the Mat) to recap and review the three-hour Rampage/Dynamite block this week plus do a long-form discussion on the state of pro wrestling music in 2024 from a man who studied and podcasted about it (Andrew) and a man who makes it (Rich Latta).
In the second half of the show, Rich welcomed retired independent wrestler and long-time Flagship listener Gran Akuma (https://twitter.com/__AKUMA) to help recap and review NOAH's Great Voyage in Yokohama show, talk about his career in wrestling and then take a deep dive into the world of pro wrestling video games in 2024 and beyond.
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Flagship Plus is back! Kurt Angle overrated or underrated? AEW Rampage & Collision reviews and a list of injuries ravaging Puro right now.
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy6m - Mar 17, 2024 - The Flagship: Nick Khan/Stephanie McMahon/Grant Lawsuit, Big Business Rating & more!
The Flagship Wrestling Podcast is back this week to discuss Nick Khan, Stephanie McMahon, and others being identified as WWE Corporate Officers in the Janel Grant lawsuit, the death of Yutaka Yoshie, the reaction to the AEW Dynamite Big Business rating, and Kevin Kelly's release from AEW.
Plus, catch up on the latest with NOAH, AJPW, and GLEAT, and Rich has a Joshi match to recommend to Joe.
And, of course, Ranch-flavored Bugles, rip-off Buc-ees, and Chubby Dudley shoot interviews.
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Listen to a free preview of a new Flagship extension: Flagship+, which reviews AEW Rampge, AEW Collision, the conflicting reports on Kazuchika Okada's AEW contract, plus NOAH, AJPW, and more!
Unlock the full episode by subscribing to any of Flagship Patreon's tiers at flagshippatreon.com. Flagship PLUS will be available on the $5 tier moving forward.
- What is Flagship Plus?
- Rampage review
- Collision review
- Shelton Benjamin negotiating with AEW
- Conflicting reports on Okada's AEW contract
- MLW Melrose update
- Champion Carnival blocks announced
- NOAH Victory Challenge League wraps up
- And MORE
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy9m - Mar 11, 2024 - The Flagship: Okada's AEW debut, Revolution fallout, Big Business preview, NJPW, MLW & more!
The Flagship Wrestling Podcast is back this week to discuss the fallout from AEW's Revolution 2024 PPV, Kazuchika Okada's official AEW debut and heel turn, plus a preview of next week's AEW Big Business Dynamite.
Also on the show, a review MLW Intimidation Games, NJPW's 52nd Anniversary show, thoughts on Vince McMahon selling TKO shares, and the life, career, and legacy of Paul Vachon, who passed away last week.
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Check out a sneak peek from yesterday's AEW Revolution 2024 Instant Reaction LIVE.
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy4m - Mar 4, 2024 - The Flagship: Ole Anderson, Virgil/Vincent, AEW Revolution & Sting's Last Match
The Flagship Wrestling Podcast is back this week with an absolutely loaded show, including eulogies on the lives and careers of both Ole Anderson (Alan Rogowski) and Virgil/Vincent (Mike Jones), new accusations against WWE from Nick Kiniski & Nick Dinsmore, an in-depth preview of AEW Revolution 2024, discussions on how to book Sting's final match, and a breakdown of Maxxine Duprigate.
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A busy week on The Flagship as we discuss RevPro High Stakes 2024, Ospreay vs. Oku, Hangman's "injury," Elimination Chamber, the latest on Vince McMahon/WWE, Paul Roma, Jennifer Pepperman, NJPW & more!
- A review of RevPro UK's High Stakes 2024 featuring the much-heralded main event between Michael Oku & Will Ospreay
- A preview of NJPW's New Beginning in Sapporo Night 1 & Night 2
- A look at TNA No Surrender 2024, Josh Alexander's contract option being exercised, and the hourglass emoji tweets
- WWE Elimination Chamber preview
- Is "Hangman" Adam Page actually hurt, or is it a work?
- Jennifer Pepperman hired by AEW as Vice President of Content Development
- Latest news & notes on the Vince McMahon/WWE lawsuit, including comments from John Cena and Randy Orton
- WrestleUniverse increasing pricing but adding new promotions
- Chicago's AAW celebrates its 20th anniversary on Friday
- & more!
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This week on The Flagship Podcast:
- A review of NJPW's New Beginning in Osaka featuring the final Hiroshi Tanahashi vs. Kazuchika Okada match, Will Ospreay's send-off & more
- A look at Kazuchika Okada's final NJPW matches
- Contract season updates: QT Marshal is back in AEW, Rocky Romero is officially AEW office, Matt Camp of WWE's The Bump is a Free Agent & more!
- A check-in on the AEW Revolution card & the BCC is going to CMLL
- Billy Jack Haynes arrested
- The latest on the Vince McMahon/WWE lawsuit
- Newest information on Scott D'Amore's TNA departure & TNA wrestlers send a letter to Anthem about his removal
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This week on The Flagship Podcast, we react to whatever the hell that WrestleMania XL Press Event was, why we're left with more questions than answers, why the hottest match coming out of the event has no chance of happening & more!
Plus, we review NXT Vengeance Day, MLW SuperFight, discuss a major GHC Title change in NOAH, the latest on Scott D'Amore's ouster from TNA Wrestling, preview NJPW New Beginning in Osaka & more!
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