Analyzing 5 Million Reddit Comments | Pollock & Thurston

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🗓️ 7 May 2025

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

John Pollock and Brandon Thurston cover an extensive Wrestlenomics study, movement in the Janel Grant case & a TKO Q1 earnings preview.

Brandon Thurston has conducted a big study into Reddit, focusing on fan opinions toward WWE over AEW over the past six years and when shifts occurred.

Judge Sarah Russell has made a notable ruling in the Janel Grant case, while Dr. Carlon Colker filed a defamation suit against Ann Callis and her law firm over the past week.

Plus, A WWE shareholder lawsuit update, a preview of this week’s TKO Q1 earnings, TKO’s first boxing event is announced, AEW will take up residency at the 2300 Arena, and more.

Plaintiffs in shareholder lawsuit ask court to order Vince McMahon to comply with discovery https://www.patreon.com/posts/plaintiffs-in-to-128122445
Reddit sentiment for WWE and AEW and how it correlates with attendance trends https://wrestlenomics.com/articles/2025/reddit-sentiment-for-wwe-and-aew-and-how-it-correlates-with-attendance-trends/
Dr. Carlon Colker’s defamation suit against Ann Callis https://www.postwrestling.com/2025/05/05/dr-carlon-colker-files-defamation-suit-against-janel-grants-attorney/
First TKO boxing event on Sept. 12 featuring. Canelo vs. Terence Crawford at Allegiant Stadium https://www.boxingscene.com/articles/saul-canelo-alvarez-vs-terence-crawford-official-for-september-12

Music courtesy: “Panic Beat” by Ben Tramer

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0:00.0	Welcome aboard the Turkish Airlines podcast channel.
0:07.2	Are you ready for a new adventure?
0:11.0	Merhabah passengers, this is your captain speaking.
0:13.6	Welcome aboard the inaugural episode of the Wideen Your World podcast, part of the Turkish Airlines series.
0:26.2	Thank you. podcast, part of the Turkish airline series. This month at Post Wrestling Cafe.com, go Excel, and you get live editions of Rewind to
0:31.9	raw, rewind a dynamite, and rewind a Smackdown, featuring all the news of the day, your
0:36.8	questions and answers,
0:38.0	as well as feedback.
0:39.3	Post Wrestling Cafe.com.
0:41.0	$6 gets you in the door.
0:44.6	Brandon Thurston from Ressalonomics is up next,
0:47.9	and we're going to follow Brandon with John Pollock
0:50.1	from Post Wrestling.
0:52.9	Thank you, Lynn.
0:53.9	Good afternoon, everyone.
0:56.2	But we can't ignore the math, okay?
0:59.1	We can't ignore the data.
1:01.6	Go on Google Trends, type in your name, then type in mine.
1:05.6	You're a straight line.
1:06.9	I'm a pyramid.
1:08.3	I like the very direct question on that.
1:10.6	Television ratings, downward spiral, fire rates, plummeting.
	...

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