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NXT: Giulia sets stage for New Year's Evil | AEW: 'Cope,' Rated FTR take down Death Riders Jan 03, 2025

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NXT and AEW brought wrestling fans from 2024 into 2025 with a pair of New Year's episodes that delivered. Host Adam Silverstein opens with the prelude to NXT New Year's Evil [5:30], which saw Giulia prepare for Roxanne Perez, Trick Williams confront Oba Femi, Ethan Page destroy Cedric Alexander, Lexis King get stripped the Heritage Cup and Andre Chase are a disheveled return. "The Silver King" then breaks down ratings for both shows before tackling AEW Fight for the Fallen [27:15] with Adam Copeland strangely changing his name, Rated FTR taking down Jon Moxley's Death Riders, Ricochet bloodying Swerve Strickland and not much developing with Mariah May or Mercedes Mone in the women's division. Follow Getting Over on Twitter (@GettingOverCast) & Bluesky (@GettingOver).

2024 Year in Review: WWE soars behind WrestleMania 40 pivot, Cody Rhodes, CM Punk Jan 02, 2025

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Another incredible, noteworthy 12 months of professional wrestling has concluded with Getting Over presenting a special Year in Review episode recapping the biggest headlines of 2024. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini break down 2024 on a near-daily basis, beginning with Vince McMahon's permanent exit and ending with a burgeoning new era in WWE. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" dive into the return of The Rock leading to a chaotic WrestleMania 40 pivot, Cody Rhodes finishing his story over Roman Reigns, Will Ospreay delivering bangers while debuting alongside Kazuchika Okada and Mercedes Mone in AEW, Becky Lynch taking a break from WWE, CM Punk and Drew McIntyre delivering an all-time feud ending inside Hell in a Cell, Bryan Danielson and Sting retiring, Swerve Strickland emerging, New Day turning heel after a decade and everything else in between. A must-listen as the calendar turns to 2025. Follow Getting Over on Twitter (@GettingOverCast) & Bluesky (@GettingOver).

WWE: CM Punk, Seth Rollins go nuclear for Raw on Netflix; Kevin Owens takes out Cody Rhodes Dec 31, 2024

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An intense week built the debut of WWE Monday Night Raw on Netflix and a main event for WWE Royal Rumble 2025 as 2024 came to a close. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini open with a look at the final Raw on USA Network [5:25] before diving into The Main Event [10:10] where they explore the explosive confrontation between CM Punk and Seth Rollins as well as Kevin Owens' latest attack on Cody Rhodes ahead of their ladder match. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" then tackle The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [35:00], including preparations for Rhea Ripley vs. Liv Morgan and Dakota Kai vs. Lyra Valkyria, New Day's heat, Drew McIntyre's blindside of Jey Uso, Sami Zayn's hypocrisy, Tiffany Stratton's briefcase, Chelsea Green's celebration, Chad Gable's booking and the expected debut of Pentagon. Follow Getting Over on Twitter (@GettingOverCast) & Bluesky (@GettingOver).

AEW Worlds End 2024 results, instant analysis, grades, review, winners: Two big returns Dec 29, 2024

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AEW Worlds End 2024 featured two major returns and some top-tier wrestling along with uneven booking on the final pay-per-view of the year. Shortly after the show ended, host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini convened to break down AEW Worlds End results with grades and reactions in Getting Over's signature instant analysis. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" discuss appearances by Kenny Omega and Adam Copeland, Will Ospreay and Kazuchika Okada starring in the Continental Classic, Mercedes Mone and Kris Statlander putting on another banger, Jon Moxley lording over a rough AEW main event scene and what is hopefully the conclusion of the MJF vs. Adam Cole feud. Plus, what is the state of AEW entering 2025? Follow Getting Over on Twitter (@GettingOverCast) & Bluesky (@GettingOver).

AEW Worlds End 2024 ultimate preview, card, predictions | NXT delivers, New Year's Evil builds Dec 26, 2024

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AEW Worlds End 2024 was largely built well with intriguing possibilities for the final pay-per-view of the year. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini take a deep dive with Getting Over's signature AEW Worlds End ultimate preview [44:45] breaking down the card with predictions for Jon Moxley vs. Orange Cassidy vs. Hangman Page vs. Jay White, Will Ospreay and Ricochet among Continental Classic semifinalists, MJF vs. Adam Cole and both Mariah May and Mercedes Mone defending their titles. "The Silver King" also dissects the rest of the week in AEW [25:10] after tackling a busy episode of NXT [5:50] including Trick Williams vs. Oba Femi vs. Eddy Thorpe being made official, excellent promos by Roxanne Perez and Ethan Page, Stephanie Vaquer vs. Cora Jade and developments up and down the card with NXT New Year's Evil approaching. Follow Getting Over on Twitter (@GettingOverCast) & Bluesky (@GettingOver).

WWE: Drew McIntyre, Solo Sikoa bond over hate as CM Punk vs. Seth Rollins ignites for Netflix Dec 24, 2024

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WWE eschewed live broadcasts for the holidays with a filler week of content, though major feuds did move forward with all eyes on 2025. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini open with a look at the latest WWE news [7:15] and the Raw on Netflix kickoff [23:15] before diving into The Main Event [41:20] where they break down Drew McIntyre and Solo Sikoa bonding over their mutual hatred of Roman Reigns and The Bloodline. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" then tackle The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [1:01:20], including Kevin Owens mocking Cody Rhodes, Seth Rollins preparing for CM Punk, New Day remaining pieces of garbage, Naomi earning her women's tag team title, Judgment Day hitting together but frustrating apart and frustrations with Chad Gable and Tiffany Stratton. Plus, The Last Word [1:46:40] touches on WWE's influx of developmental talent. Follow Getting Over on Twitter (@GettingOverCast) & Bluesky (@GettingOver).

NXT: Ethan Page loses his smile, Fraxiom stars | AEW: Toni Storm intrigues, Worlds End builds Dec 20, 2024

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NXT and AEW continued their strong booking to end the year with respective builds toward NXT New Year's Evil 2024 and AEW Worlds End 2024. Host Adam Silverstein opens with a brief discussion about TV stations and recent ratings [4:30] before diving into NXT [15:00] where Fraxiom (Nathan Frazer & Axiom) remained impressive, Trick Williams continued disappointing as Eddy Thorpe invaded Oba Femi's feud, plus Ethan Page lost his smile and took Je'Von Evans'. "The Silver King" then tackles AEW [35:25] featuring an intriguing direction for Toni Storm, Ricochet potentially finding his groove, Will Ospreay and Darby Allin putting on a banger, Jon Moxley and the Death Riders still failing to connect, Kenny Omega showing up on screen and much more. Follow Getting Over on Twitter (@GettingOverCast) & Bluesky (@GettingOver).

WWE: Raw on Netflix loaded with CM Punk vs. Seth Rollins, Roman Reigns in Tribal Combat Dec 17, 2024

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WWE Raw on Netflix is imminent with the debut episode loading up like a premium event. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini open by covering fallout from WWE Saturday Night's Main Event with Cody Rhodes and Kevin Owens [5:45] along with a bunch of news [14:10] before moving into The Main Event [33:45] where they discuss CM Punk vs. Seth Rollins and Roman Reigns vs. Solo Sikoa in Tribal Combat headlining the Jan. 6 show. The guys also ponder what's next for LA Knight, Drew McIntyre and the Bloodline at a whole. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" then tackle The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [1:02:15], including Rhea Ripley becoming No. 1 contender for Liv Morgan, Damian Priest costing Finn Balor, a banner night for the War Raiders, plans for New Day and much more. Plus, The Last Word [1:44:30] looks at how the guys interview wrestlers. Follow Getting Over on Twitter (@GettingOverCast) and Bluesky (@GettingOver).

WWE Saturday Night's Main Event 2024 results, instant analysis, grades, review Dec 15, 2024

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WWE Saturday Night's Main Event 2024 delivered nostalgia and some high-quality wrestling on a polarizing show. Shortly after it ended, host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini jumped on the mic to review WWE Saturday Night's Main Event results with grades in Getting Over's signature instant analysis. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" discuss Kevin Owens attacking Cody Rhodes with a package piledriver after a controversial loss, Jesse "The Body" Ventura showing out in his return to WWE, Chelsea Green becoming the first Women's United States Champion, GUNTHER's MVP effort against Damian Priest and Finn Balor, Liv Morgan beating IYO SKY clean, Drew McIntyre taking down Sami Zayn and the unique throwback presentation of the show. Plus, what's next for the debut of Raw on Netflix, the next Saturday Night's Main Event in January and WWE Royal Rumble 2025? Follow Getting Over on Twitter (@GettingOverCast) & Bluesky (@GettingOver),

NXT: Oba Femi confronts Trick Williams | AEW: Toni Storm returns as Death Riders hit lull Dec 12, 2024

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NXT began a quick turnaround to New Year's Evil as AEW used Winter is Coming to continue building for Worlds End with three major returns combined across both brands. Host Adam Silverstein opens with a second look at NXT Deadline 2024 and breakdown of the week in NXT [3:40], including Oba Femi confronting Trick Williams, Shotzi returning from injury, Fraxiom mending fences and both Kelani Jordan and Eddy Thorpe clearly improving. "The Silver King" then dives into AEW [32:50] featuring the Continental Classic along with the welcome return of Toni Storm, a rare live appearance by MJF, Jon Moxley and the Death Riders continuing to disappoint plus a tease of what might be coming at Fight for the Fallen. Follow Getting Over on Twitter (@GettingOverCast) & Bluesky (@GettingOver).

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