Gimmick Infringement

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Kevin Owens and CM Punk on SmackDown, and AEW Grand Slam from Arena Mexico - WWE and AEW August 3–9 Aug 10, 2026

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Brad and Tyler react to the opening stages of CM Punk versus Kevin Owens, Stephanie Vaquer's return, and other WWE storylines. Later, they discuss Persephone's ceiling and what's next for The Demand following their title loss on AEW Grand Slam.
Other topics include:

Kamala Harris's Second Act
"One Night Only" Review
The First Week of School

0:00 Introduction
11:43 At the Movies — One Night Only
25:51 WWE — Owens V Punk, and SmackDown Stories
47:41 What Happened Here: Power Outage
55:30 AEW — Persephone’s Place, and Tyler Mourns The Demand
1:11:28 WDWM — Kamala Harris, Website Articles, Rush, and Aaron Pierre
1:15:16 Closing
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SummerSlam Weekend and Grand Slam Preview - WWE and AEW July 27 – August 2 Aug 03, 2026

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Brad and Tyler trade WWE SummerSlam takeaways, including thoughts on Roman Reigns versus Seth Rollins and Chelsea Green's upset victory. Later, they preview AEW Grand Slam and discuss the build to Kenny Omega versus Will Ospreay.
Other topics include:

Kelsey Plum to the Mercury
Someday, When You Have Kids
"Spider-Man: Brand New Day"

0:00 Introduction
5:43 At the Movies — Spider-Man: Brand New Day
14:26 WWE — SummerSlam Takeaways
43:02 Live Event Jones — Liberty V Mercury and Kelsey Plum
51:44 AEW — Grand Slam Mexico Preview
1:04:36 Someday When You Have Kids — Back to School
1:09:30 WDWM — MBJ and Zendaya
1:15:50 Closing
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AEW Redemption, Willow and Maya Have Gold, and SummerSlam Predictions - WWE and AEW July 20-26 Jul 27, 2026

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Brad and Tyler trade their takeaways after watching AEW Redemption, including Willow Nightingale's historic night and Will Ospreay's latest character shift. Later, they make their WWE SummerSlam predictions and recap their live experience at AWF Summer Explosion.
Other topics include:

ASU's New Major
"Obsession" Review
LeBron's Last Decision

0:00 Introduction
4:08 Live Event Jones — AWF Summer Explosion
17:42 AEW — Redemption Takeaways
53:31 At the Movies — Obsession
1:03:53 Hot Take Ty — ASU’s New Major
1:13:06 WWE — Busted Open and SummerSlam
1:44:12 What We Missed — ASÉ, LeBron, Hall H, Odyssey, and the Celtics
1:50:00 Closing
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The 2026 WNBA Season at the All-Star Break - GI With Erika Day Jul 25, 2026

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Brad and Tyler welcome back Erika Day (@erikaleaday) to discuss the biggest storylines of the WNBA season. The trio talks about the Mercury's inconsistent first half, Paige Bueckers' ascension, and the Valkyries' $1B evaluation. Erika also shares her WNBA Finals prediction and reacts to Olivia Miles' early success.
Other topics include:
Angel, Sandy, and Gila Monsters
Caitlin Clark's Resurgence
Cathy Engelbert's Future
0:00 Introduction
2:14 The Mercury’s
8:41 Caitlyn Clark Fever
23:20 The Ascension of Paige Bueckers
33:19 Cathy Englebert
41:33 A Tale of Two Cities: Golden State and LA
50:34 Arizona Protected Species
52:40 Mom or Dad, and WNBA x WWE, and What We Missed
1:09:12 Closing
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Saturday Night’s Main Event, AEW Redemption, The Odyssey, and Jay-Z — WWE and AEW, July 13-19 Jul 20, 2026

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Brad and Tyler welcome back Mike Steph (@mike__steph) to discuss the fallout from WWE Saturday Night's Main Event, including what's next for Bayley following her loss to Lyra Valkyria and amidst contract rumors. Later, the trio preview AEW Redemption and talk about Thekla's rise within the company.
Other topics include:

At the Movies: "The Odyssey"
Back in the Day: Jay-Z's 30th Anniversary
Someday: Fear, Frogs, and Fun

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0:00 Intro
3:38 Trap Tales — The Stink Dude at the Gym
11:38 WWE — Bayley’s Future, Guest Stars
46:35 Someday — Fear, Frogs, and Fun
1:00:15 Back in the Day — Jay-Z’s 30th Anniversary
1:15:29 AEW — Redemption Preview
1:37:36 At the Movies — “The Odyssey”
1:46:42 WDWM — ESPYs, Tates Arrested
1:54:26 Closing
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“I Love You, Dolly Parton,” CM Punk V Cody Rhodes, and AEW Beach Break — WWE and AEW, July 6-12 Jul 13, 2026

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Brad and Tyler discuss the build to CM Punk versus Cody Rhodes at WWE Summerslam and what's ahead for Baron Corbin following his return on SmackDown. Later, they recap AEW Dynamite: Beach Break before workshopping ideas for Hangman Page's character following his promo on Collision.
Other topics include:

Hot Take Ty: White Lady HOF
Promo of the Week: Power Companies
What Happened Here: Caitlin Clark and Congress

0:00 Intro
5:57 WWE — Cody v Punk, Baron Corbin Returns
24:26 Hot Take Ty — White Lady HOF
40:58 Promo of the Week — Power Companies45:37 Beach Break Takeaways
50:18 Hangman Adam Page’s Future
1:02:46 What Happened Here — 1
:14:51 What We Missed — Graham Platner; Wai Ching Ho
1:21:34 Closing
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Rollins V Reigns, Femi V Lesnar, WIllow’s Return, and Beach Break — WWE and AEW, June 29 - July 5 Jul 06, 2026

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Brad and Tyler react to Seth Rollins versus Roman Reigns headlining WWE Summerslam and whether Cody Rhodes should dethrone Sami Zayn on RAW. Later, they preview AEW Dynamite: Beach Break and discuss Willow Nightingale's rumored return.
Other topics include:

Hot Take Ty: White Guy HOF
"Monarch: Legacy of Monsters"
Trap Tales: Google Gangsta

0:00 Intro
11:14 Rollins v Reigns, Oba v Brock
28:51 Trap Tales — Google Gangstas
39:56 The B-Show — Monarch: Legacy of Monsters S2
45:40 Willow’s Return and the Beach Break Lineup
1:13:01 Hot Take Ty — White Guy HOF
1:25:57 What We Missed — TNA IMPACT, Love in NYC, Swifthausen, and Playstation
1:35:25 Closing
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Beyond Split Life: A Conversation With Ryan LaPlante Jul 04, 2026

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Brad and Tyler welcome Ryan LaPlante, co-founder of SplitLife Apparel, to talk about his entrepreneurial journey and its ties to wrestling. Ryan shares SplitLife's origin story, how he developed partnerships with professional wrestlers, and what advice he would give to aspiring entrepreneurs. The trio also discusses mental health awareness and how it aligns with SplitLife's mission.
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Sami Wins at Night of Champions, and Many Winners at Forbidden Door — WWE and AEW, June 22-28 Jun 29, 2026

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Brad and Tyler provide their reactions to AEW Forbidden Door, including Maya World's arrival and Will Ospreay's victory over Swerve Strickland. Later, the guys discuss Sami Zayn's title win at WWE Night of Champions and Paul Levesque’s recent comments about wrestling fandom.
Other topics include:

"Avatar: The Last Airbender"
Caitlin Clark versus The World
Someday: Ear Piercing

0:00 Intro
6:33 Forbidden Door
50:12 Someday When You Have Kids — Ear Piercing
56:51 What Happened Here? — Fever versus Mercury
1:02:12 White People Hall of Fame
1:29:50 The B-Show — Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender S2
1:39:13 What We Missed — TNA Slammiversary, BET Awards, Freddy, and Bane
1:49:30 Closing
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Night of Champions, Gangster Roman Reigns, and Forbidden Door — WWE and AEW, June 15-21 Jun 22, 2026

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Brad and Tyler discuss the build to WWE Night of Champions, including their predictions for the King and Queen of the Ring finals. They debate Oba Femi's chances of winning, Liv Morgan's chances of becoming a double champ, and what Roman Reigns is plotting next. Later, they react to Maya World's surprise victory and preview AEW Forbidden Door.
Other topics include:

Gratitude: Father's Day
"Spider-Noir" Review
"Office Romance" and a Rom-Coms Plea

0:00 Intro
10:54 Gratitude — Father’s Day
18:33WWE — Night of Champions, Jacob Fatu
33:19 The B-Show — “Spider-Noir”
41:03 AEW — Forbidden Door Preview, Athena
1:00:59 At the Movies — “Office Romance”
1:10:41 WDWM — TNA and ASÉ, Elmo World Cup, Tartan Army in Boston, and AI GI
1:19:48 Closing
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