WWE WRESTLEMANIA XL POST SHOW NIGHT 1 (Wrestling Soup 4/7/24)
WRESTLING SOUP
Wrestling Soup Network
4.4 • 738 Ratings
🗓️ 7 April 2024
⏱️ 69 minutes
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Summary
This episode features a comprehensive discussion from the Wrestling Soup team—Anthony Thomas, Joey Numbers, and John Draper—expressing their critiques and commendations for WrestleMania's Night One, notably disappointed with several matches including Becky Lynch vs. Rhea Ripley. They give a special nod to CM Punk, Big E, and Wade Barrett for their pre-show panel chemistry, and hail the Gunther vs. Sammy Zayn match as a standout moment. Additionally, a lighthearted brainstorming session introduces 'Solar Eclipse' as a new tag team concept inspired by wrestler Storm, alongside the whimsical proposal of a branded product, 'Solar Eclipse Wipes.' The podcast ends on a note of appreciation for listeners, teasing the continuation of engaging content and community interaction.
00:00 Kicking Off with Wrestling Soup: WrestleMania Post-Show Night One
00:31 Dissecting WrestleMania: Expectations vs. Reality
01:33 The Cold Reception and Predictable Outcomes
02:24 Pre-Show Highlights: A Rare Recommendation
06:36 Diving into the Matches: Ripley vs. Lynch Disappointment
11:52 Tag Team Chaos: Ladder Match Letdown
18:35 Mysterio Family Drama Falls Flat
23:05 Uso Brothers' Blood Match: A Missed Opportunity
30:46 Women's Tag Team Entrance: Over the Top or Just Right?
33:21 The Crowd's Reaction to the Match
33:42 Analyzing the Match's Performance
35:30 Gunther vs. Sami Zayn: A WrestleMania Highlight
43:13 The Main Event: Expectations vs. Reality
55:16 Reflecting on WrestleMania's Overall Impact
01:07:53 Looking Forward to Night Two and Final Thoughts
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| 0:00.0 | Wrestling soup is intended for a mature audience. |
| 0:07.6 | Wrestling soup, WrestleMania post show Night 1. |
| 0:11.0 | I am Anthony Thomas. |
| 0:13.0 | Join along with Joey Numbers and John Draper. |
| 0:16.1 | What's going on, boys? |
| 0:17.5 | Boy, show me on the... |
| 0:19.4 | Longest night of your life. |
| 0:22.5 | Show me on the Peacock app where the wrestling hurt you. |
| 0:26.4 | Oh, many places. |
| 0:27.9 | My goodness. |
| 0:29.2 | Ooh, boy. |
| 0:31.3 | This is one of those things where he... |
| 0:34.3 | I'm not mad. |
| 0:36.1 | I'm just disappointed. |
| 0:38.5 | I really, really thought that this would be a better show. |
| 0:42.3 | On paper. |
| 0:43.0 | Yeah, in my heart of hearts, I really believe that this would be better. |
| 0:49.2 | And it was by no means the worst WrestleMania of the past handful of years. |
| 0:54.3 | But for everything that led up to it, not impressed. |
| 0:58.8 | Let's just put it that way. |
| 0:59.8 | There were a lot of very tropey things that happened tonight. |
| 1:05.6 | And even though our predictions kind of waned from some of the results. |
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