Podcast Summary
SmackDown recap: Brad and Greg had a fun and entertaining discussion about the SmackDown Money in the Bank pre-show, with a focus on the men's match and its numerous interruptions, but no clear winner.
This week's SmackDown review, hosted by Brad the Dad and Greg Fatherfell, was a fun and lighthearted recap of the Money in the Bank pre-show. The focus of the episode was the men's Money in the Bank match, which featured numerous interruptions and a brawl, but no clear winner. Brad and Greg shared their amusement at some of the moments, including Drew's commentary on the Commonwealth and Carmelo Hayes's music reminding Brad of Finn Balor. Despite having busy weeks, they prioritized their review and had a great time recording it together. Overall, the episode was a lively and entertaining recap of the SmackDown show, filled with jokes and camaraderie.
WWE SmackDown: Heated exchange between Bailey, Piper Niven, and Chelsea Green leads to potential match; Street Profits impress with high-flying moves but division losing viewer interest; Chelsea Green's segment a highlight with Emmy-winning outfit; Low point: Ineffective splash; Paul Heyman's status uncertain after being slammed through table
The WWE SmackDown episode featured several noteworthy moments, including a heated exchange between Bailey, Piper Niven, and Chelsea Green leading to a potential match between them. The Street Profits impressed with their high-flying tag team moves, but the division as a whole is losing interest for some viewers. The segment with Emmy award-winning Chelsea Green was a highlight due to her outfit, while the low point was a splash that required a roll-out to ensure its effectiveness. Paul Heyman's status remained uncertain after being slammed through a table, with no update given during the episode. Overall, the episode showcased a mix of exciting in-ring action and intriguing storyline developments.
AEW rivalries and emotional moments: Jade Cargill and Bianca Belair's partnership in doubt, Britt Baker vs Jamie Hayter feud escalates, Kevin Owens' emotional promo, Bailey's revenge in women's Money in the Bank ladder match
The AEW wrestling scene is filled with intense rivalries and emotional moments. Jade Cargill and Bianca Belair continue to make waves in the tag division, but their partnership remains questionable to some viewers. Meanwhile, the DIY feud between Britt Baker and Jamie Hayter reached a new level with a shocking attack on Baker. A highlight of the night was Kevin Owens' emotional promo about his mother's hospitalization, which added depth to his character and hyped up his upcoming match. The women's Money in the Bank ladder match saw Bailey get attacked but ultimately gain revenge with a surprise rose plant. However, the lack of interference from other wrestlers during the brawl raised questions about the rules of the match. Overall, AEW delivered another action-packed show with several compelling storylines.
Wardrobe malfunction, forced promotion: Wardrobe malfunction during a segment caused a delay and forced excessive promotion of a tag team rivalry detracted from the overall enjoyment of the WWE NXT event in Toronto.
The WWE NXT event in Toronto featured a notable low point when Chelsea Green had to change her wardrobe during a segment, causing a delay. The highlight of the night was the main event match between DIY and Waller, which was an excellent and long-lasting bout. However, the excessive promotion of the tag team rivalry between DIY and The Revival felt forced and detracted from the overall enjoyment of the show. Another notable moment was Meachis attacking Nia Jax with a kendo stick. Despite these moments, the standout match of the night was the DIY versus Waller encounter, which showcased their signature moves and ended with a double submission.
Wrestling show criticism: A listener expressed disappointment with the tag team championship match and sudden Bloodline segment, feeling both were forced and underdeveloped. They also questioned Roman Reigns' absence and the earlier start time for the Money in the Bank pay-per-view.
During this week's wrestling show discussion, a listener expressed disappointment with the tag team championship match at a recent event in Toronto, feeling it was a forced attempt to recapture the glory of a past NXT show. They also criticized the sudden appearance of the Bloodline segment near the end of the show, which felt rushed and underdeveloped. The listener also mentioned their skepticism about Roman Reigns' absence and expected him to return soon. Additionally, they discussed the earlier start time for the Money in the Bank pay-per-view event tomorrow. Overall, the listener's perspective highlighted their frustration with certain aspects of the show's production and storyline development.
WWE predictions: Speaker made personal picks based on storylines and preferences for Chad Gable, Tiffany Stratton, Chelsea Green, and Damian Priest in WWE Money in the Bank matches
During a discussion about predicting the winners of the WWE Money in the Bank matches, the speaker expressed their preferences for Chad Gable and both Tiffany Stratton and Chelsea Green. They believed Chad Gable would benefit from the Wyatt six pole storyline, while both Tiffany Stratton and Chelsea Green stood out to them in the women's match. They also mentioned their predictions for Damian Priest winning against Seth Rollins. The speaker created a spreadsheet to keep track of their choices and shared their thoughts on each match. Ultimately, they made their picks based on their personal preferences and the storylines they found intriguing.
WWE matches: Fans eagerly anticipate uncertain outcomes in upcoming WWE matches, including Sami Zayn vs Braunbreaker and Cody Rhodes, Randy Orton, and Kevin Owens vs The Bloodline, with potential cash-ins and Roman Reigns' return adding to the excitement
The upcoming WWE matches, including Sami Zayn versus Braunbreaker for the Intercontinental Championship and the six-man tag team match between Cody Rhodes, Randy Orton, and Kevin Owens against The Bloodline, are subjects of much debate among fans. The outcome of these matches is uncertain, especially in the case of the Bloodline match, where the absence or return of Roman Reigns could significantly impact the outcome. Fans are also speculating about potential cash-ins during the upcoming events. Overall, the excitement lies in the uncertainty and the potential for surprise outcomes in these matches.
Money in the Bank gender disparity: The lack of female participation in the Money in the Bank match may hinder their chances of winning and cashing in titles or briefcases, with predictions suggesting none of the mentioned males will win, leaving the event feeling formulaic and potentially disappointing for fans, especially those unable to obtain alcoholic beverages due to a strike in Ontario.
The lack of female participation in the Money in the Bank match may make it challenging for women to win and cash in their titles or briefcases tomorrow night. Predictions suggest that none of Cody, Seth, or Damien will win, leaving the titles or briefcases uncashed. This situation feels formulaic and similar to past events. Despite this, Greg, Randy, Eric, and myself will be here to enjoy the show, likely with alcoholic beverages in hand. Unfortunately, due to a strike in Ontario, some may not be able to obtain these beverages. Overall, we're looking forward to an exciting Money in the Bank event, and encourage fans to check out other shows on the network and Chop T's. Deuces, oozes, and keep the Friday night traditions alive. Let your imagination run wild with the tales of Friday nights and beyond.