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Welcome to the Busted Open podcast. This is Dave LaGrecca. On today's episode,

the Innovator of Violence, the Landlord of the House of Hardcore and the Heart and Soul

of Professional Wrestling, Tommy Dreamer and I talk about the big surprise from Dynamite.

Brody King shows up. We talk about it right here on the Busted Open podcast. Also, we keep it real.

We keep it real with Renee. Renee Pequette talks about all the hot topics in the world of

Pro Wrestling right now on the Busted Open podcast.

What are your thoughts about Brody King from Ring of Honor showing up on AEW Dynamite last night?

Of course, big fan of Brody. We've had him on the show. Big fan of him personally.

I think he will do well in AEW. He looks like he's gotten himself in even better shape.

I know he used to be kind of heavy. Then he got super leaned out and now he looks like he's

filling out. You heard the reaction. The place knows who he is. The place reacted one of the

better reactions for the crowd and Raleigh last night. But I liked it. I like him coming there.

I don't know if Alistair Black needed anybody to help him or I was

look at when you bring somebody in to accompany somebody. It's because they just need a change.

And I don't think Alistair Black needed to change it. But it'll be interesting to see with what

devastation these guys can do. And when I say change, I mean, Alistair Black goes after

the world title and then loses and then he needs that change. So that's kind of how like when I

look at things from a wrestler standpoint, if it was my world, because then hey, where do you

go from that person? If you think of the history of wrestling, he goes after old school would be he'd

go after the world title. He would lose to Bob Backland and then he would challenge the Intercontinental

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