Welcome to the Sunday edition of the Bust Open Podcast, along with Justin LeBar, I'm Jonathan Hood,

and today we talk about the art of the promo, CM Punk addresses Drew McIntyre on Monday night

raw.

This is the busted open podcast.

It's one thing to watch great matches.

It's one thing to be able to be with your friends and family

watch wrestling, but it's something that draws us and usually it is

the power of the promo the interview it's been the it's as old as time to be able to have

a wrestler or a set of wrestlers to be able to tell us here's why you got to come to the

arena in your hometown is because I'm saying something either as a baby face or

heel that makes you want to get out of your out of your man cave or your she shed.

Leave your home, lock your door, get into the car, drive to the parking lot, go to the box office, pay for tickets, and go into the arena, get your

merch, get your concessions, and sit there and have the emotion and just let go.

Wrestlers have that power, the ability to make you get out of your house.

That's still the case in 2024, which is awesome.

It's a beautiful thing.

It's a beautiful thing.

And again, in vain a time where you can sit at your man cave

or she shed and with a click of a few buttons on your mobile device,

you can have any food, toiletry, or whatever other service you need at your tour, come to you.

When a pro wrestler can make you stand up, leave, and go to them,

that's powerful. That's very powerful and whenever we

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