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The Ringer Wrestling Show

What Does the Netflix–WB Deal Mean for Wrestling?

The Ringer Wrestling Show

The Ringer

Sports, Wrestling

4.41.4K Ratings

🗓️ 5 December 2025

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Who would be the absolute worst musical act to feature in a pro-wrestling-match soundtrack? David and Kaz kick off the show by discussing the big news that is the Netflix–Warner Brothers deal and how they think this will affect AEW and WWE, before getting into some wild speculation (5:00). Plus, they discuss the following: TNA’s new television deal with AMC (24:19) Things that actually happened on wrestling programs this week (42:46) CM Punk’s beloved dog Larry passing away (50:38) Who'll win the ‘Last Time Is Now’ tournament (57:30) The women’s tag team divisions in both AEW and WWE (1:04:15) Be sure to check out our videos on BlueSky⁠, TikTok⁠, Instagram Threads⁠, and⁠ X⁠. Hosts: David Shoemaker and Kazeem Famuyide Producer: Bruce Baldwin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:38.0

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0:54.9

Cold open question of the week, Kaz.

0:56.1

What up, Shoes?

1:07.2

I was trying to do a little, you know, rewatch of AEW this morning, and I made the, I don't know if I made the mistake, but I was doing it on Twitter, just trying to hit all the highlights before we hit record.

1:07.9

Mm-hmm.

1:18.0

And the strangest thing started happening, I kept seeing all these match highlight, you know, super cuts put to music, which is not the only time I've ever seen this, but there were a lot for AEW.

1:21.3

Okay.

1:21.8

The Okada, the Okada, the Okina, the Okina pock match, which is a very good match, was over a song which didn't quite hit the

1:30.6

vibe of the match for me.

1:32.9

It was a song called 24 Gospel by Navy Blue, totally unfamiliar with this song and this artist,

1:39.0

all right?

1:39.3

But then more specifically to something at least I've heard of, the also incredibly good

1:45.0

Kyle Fletcher Kevin Nightmatch

1:46.8

was set to a Lil Luzi Virt song.

1:51.8

And it got me.

1:52.8

Have you been late night scrolling?

1:54.1

You've been late night scrolling, Dave?

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