Afleveringen
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Em and Harley are joined by forever Glitterati member Val Quartz and first-time guest Moni Garcia to debate a hot button topic of our era: AEW wrestlers as Chappell Roan songs.
They go through the entire Rise And Fall Of A Midwest Princess album track by track to discuss who's a femininomenom, who's been naked in Manhattan, whose kink is watching you ruin your life, and which men are probably guilty of wearing fugly jeans.
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Harley is joined by debut guest Auntie Collins to discuss the first episode of The Queen Of Villains, the new Netflix miniseries about the life of '80s AJW star Dump Matsumoto.
They discuss Dump getting the spotlight, the treatment of kayfabe on the show, the AJW principles, and how Japanese architecture factored into Kaoru pouncing her father through a wall.
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Zijn er afleveringen die ontbreken?
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It's the return of G&G Film Club as Em and Harley watch Below The Belt, an overlooked kitchen sink drama from 1980.
Rosa Rubinsky is a New York City waitress who gets her big break when a wrestling promoter sees her beat the tar out of a guy trying to get fresh with her. After he sends her to train with Mildred Burke (playing herself!), Rosa heads out into the world of 1970's women's wrestling and discovers all of the heartbreak, confusion, and long car rides that it entails.
Plus: Dear Ziggy with Ziggy Haim on date night ideas!
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It's our five-year anniversary and we're adding two new Glitterati members!
Harley and Em are joined by new correspondents Laz and Meg James for a listeners' choice special. You told us which matches you wanted us to watch and we're talking all about them:
Chigusa Nagayo vs. Dump Matsumoto, hair vs. hair
AJW (8/28/1985)
Laura Di Matteo vs. Jordynne Grace
Pro-Wrestling: Eve Wrestle Queendom 2 (6/30/2019)
Rosemary vs. Alisha Edwards vs. Jordynne Grace vs. Lady Frost vs. Tasha Steelz vs. Chelsea Green in an Ultimate X match
TNA Hard To Kill (1/8/2022)
Covey Christ vs. Justine Ward
Kaizen Pro Wrestling Writing On The Walls (5/7/2022)
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On the season 12 finale, Harley and Em convince three wrestling fans to watch weekly television from a promotion they normally don't. TNA fan Mayydayy watched NXT, WWE fan Tom Stoup watched AEW Dynamite, and AEW fan Adriana watched TNA. What did they think? Will they watch again? And what were their first impressions of the respective women's divisions?
Plus: Dear Ziggy with Ziggy Haim on wearing glasses and adjusting to change.
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Harley is joined by returning guests Ella Jay and Lizzy Flanagan to discuss the women of AEW All In! Jamie Hayter is back and we're excited. Who could be first in line for a crack at women's champion Mariah May? Will this lead to a new Toni Storm? What went wrong with Britt Baker vs. Mercedes Moné? And what stipulation will Willow Nightingale choose for her All Out match against Kris Statlander?
Plus: Dear Ziggy with eyeliner tips from Ziggy Haim.
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In the aftermath of Mission Pro Wrestling going on hiatus, Em and Don discuss four promotions where women's wrestling is beginning to thrive: Exodus Pro Wrestling, Mega Wrestling, Empire State Wrestling, and Dreamwave!
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Harley and Em talk to Billy Dixon (Paris Is Bumping, For The Culture), Rosie Fingers (Full Queer), and Milhouse Malott (PrideStyle) about creating queer-centric wrestling shows, finding new wrestling fans, and what we can do to help ensure the continued success of more queer and diverse shows in our own cities.
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Em is joined by returning guest Scarlett Harris to discuss Margo's Got Money Troubles, the newest novel from American writer Rufi Thorpe. In the book, Margo is a 20-year-old unemployed single mother who decides to start an OnlyFans using advice from her retired pro wrestler father.
Plus: Dear Ziggy with Ziggy Haim on how non-wrestlers can get a start working in pro wrestling.
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Harley, Em, and returning guest Laz discuss the women's action at ROH Death Before Dishonor including the case for Athena being the best wrestler going today, Leyla Hirsch and Diamanté showing out, who's possibly in line for a shot at Final Battle, and whether the women's division could survive Athena getting called up to AEW.
Plus: Dear Ziggy with Ziggy Haim on her favorite graphic novels.
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Em, Harley, and Mayydayy talk the knockouts of TNA Slammiversary including Jordynne Grash vs. Ash By Elegance in a standout performance, what's next for the tag division, which NXT wrestlers they'd like to see in TNA, and who could possibly challenge Grace at Bound For Glory, our next and biggest pay-per-view of the year.
Plus: Dear Ziggy with Ziggy Haim on post-workout recovery options.
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In an era when so many of the tag teams in the top companies are two directionless singles wrestlers slapped together, where are the real team teams at? That's the assignment Harley and Em gave to The Glitterati.
Lindsay, Don, Val, and Mayydayy returned with four of their top picks featuring matches from Las Cochinas, King Bees, The Goons Of The Scenic City, and Pretty Empowered:
The Last Call vs. Stephy Slays & Jennifer Florez
WOW Superheroes (7/24/23)
King Bees vs. Vert Vixen & Jazmin Allure
New Texas Pro Gorgeous (5/11/24)
The Goons Of The Scenic City vs. Pretty Empowered
New South We Love Pro Wrestling (2/3/24)
Pretty Empowered vs. M95
NWA 75 (8/27/23)
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Harley is joined by first-time G&G guest Megan Ambers to discuss the women of NXT Heatwave. Harley was live in the building to see hometown faves Arianna Grace & Karmen Petrovic in tag action, Kelani Jordan and Sol Ruca show out, and former G&G guest Roxanne Perez remain champion.
Plus: Em is joined by Brian Bell to discuss The Life Of... DARK Sheik, streaming now on IWTV.
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For its 20th anniversary, Harley and Don revisit IWA Mid-South's Volcano Girls, a landmark show in the history of American women's wrestling.
On May 30, 2004 Dave Prazak booked Becky Bayless, Traci Brooks, Lexie Fyfe, Daizee Haze, Mickie Knuckles, Lacey, Mercedes Martinez, MsChif, Rain, and Sumie Sakai in a one-night tournament to crown the first IWA Mid-South Women's Champion. The show would prove to be such a success that it led to the creation of an entire promotion: Shimmer Women Athletes.
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On our 250th episode, it's the premiere of our new game show, Gimme Brains!
Harley hosts as Em, Lindsay, and stand-up comedian Zach Funk compete to answer women's wrestling trivia questions in categories like Monster Of The Weak, Here Comes The Bride, and That's A Shoot with the winner walking away with fabulous prizes. Who will make history as the first Gimme Brains! winner ever?
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It's the return of G&G Film Club as Em and Lindsay watch the 1968 lucha libre film The Batwoman!
When luchadors begin disappearing en masse, mild-mannered socialite/luchadora/crimefighter Batwoman is on the case. It's a trail that leads her to Dr. Eric Williams and his nefarious plot to... do something with the pineal gland... that results in him creating a race of gill-men. Batwoman must battle the gill-men, train the next generation of luchadoras, and outshine her incompetent cop boyfriends all while dressed in nothing more than a Batman mask and a small bikini.
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Two days out from the biggest show in Enjoy Wrestling history, Harley, Em, & Don preview the Immaculate card and make their predictions. Who will face Sonny Kiss for the vacant Enjoy Championship? Which of the four teams will walk out with the tag titles? How screwed is David Lawless when he's locked in a steel cage with Mr. Grim?
Plus: last-minute thoughts from MV Young, Billy Dixon, Darius Carter, The Runway, Mr. Grim, Mikey Montgomery, David Lawless, referee Nick Shin, and photographer A.J. Small ahead of the big show!
And: Dear Ziggy with Ziggy Haim on coping with loss.
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Harley is joined by debuting guests Jasmine and Courtney to dive into the women's action at NXT Battleground.
They discuss Jordynne Grace taking a clean pin, Tatum Paxley trying to steal the TNA Knockouts title, Kelani Jordan becoming the first North American champion, Shayna Baszler losing to Lola Vice, who's next for Roxanne Perez, and the next step in the NXTNA relationship.
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Pride 2024 kicks off with Harley asking 20 Questions to trans Tennessee wrestler Sigrid, Daughter of Tyr! Sigrid discusses wrestling at Effy's Big Gay Brunch, learning to trust through wrestling, and what she'd buy if she won the lottery.
Plus: Dear Ziggy with Ziggy Haim giving advice on how to care for goldendoodle puppies.
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Harley and Em talk all the women's action at AEW Double Or Nothing including Mercedes Moné winning the TV title, Kris Statlander turning on Willow Nightingale, the crowd turning on Serena Deeb, big reactions for Deonna Purrazzo and Thunder Rosa, and the continued struggle for TV time.
Plus: Dear Ziggy with Ziggy Haim on keeping older dogs active. And listener mailbag on the the best women's rivalries of all time.
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