Episodes
Thursday Apr 18, 2024
Thursday Apr 18, 2024
The Man comes around to WrestleRant Radio as New York Times bestselling author (and WWE Superstar, of course) Becky Lynch chats with Graham "GSM" Matthews about her all-new autobiography, deciding what made the cut, getting her American citizenship, wanting to put over Shayna Baszler and Bianca Belair, why she enjoyed her heel run and being in the prime of her career right now, her mindset heading into WrestleMania 40, and more!
GSM and RJ Marceau then get into the big Bloodline development from last Friday's SmackDown where Jey Uso was exiled and Tama Tonga debuted, mapping out where the storyline could be headed and why Roman Reigns vs. The Rock would be better fit for WrestleMania 41 and not WrestleMania 42, Cody Rhodes' first Undisputed WWE Championship challenger at Backlash, Rhea Ripley having to vacate the Women's World Championship and how it exposes a bigger problem within Raw's women's division, who the new champion should be, thoughts on WWE's exceptional production value as of late, Chad Gable turning heel in his pursuit of the Intercontinental Championship and a potential alliance with The Creed Brothers, Sheamus' return and why he should enter the title mix as well, and new World Tag Team Championship belts being unveiled.
Plus, FULL PREDICTIONS for Sunday's AEW Dynasty pay-per-view event!
Friday Apr 12, 2024
Friday Apr 12, 2024
Fresh off his WWE Hall of Fame induction, Paul Heyman joins WrestleRant Radio to talk to Graham "GSM" Matthews about why he finally accepted the honor this year, Roman Reigns' episode of A&E's Biography: WWE Legends, what would surprise fans about Reigns, what inning The Bloodline is in now, the origin of the Wiseman nickname, WWE being "storyline-first" under Paul "Triple H" Levesque, and more!
GSM and RJ Marceau then give their complete breakdown of WrestleMania 40 including Rhea Ripley surprisingly retaining her Women's World Championship against Becky Lynch and if she can hold onto the gold for another year, the Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championship being split up, why Jey Uso vs. Jimmy Uso was a disappointment, Sami Zayn ending Gunther's historic run as Intercontinental Champion, how The Rock fared in his return to the ring, how the kickoff to Night 2 was perfectly booked with Damian Priest leaving the new World Heavyweight Champion, if LA Knight vs. Logan Paul for the United States Championship is still a possibility following their WrestleMania wins, Bayley and IYO SKY having one of the best matches all weekend, Cody Rhodes "finishing the story" and becoming the new Undisputed WWE Universal Champion, if his match with Roman Reigns was the best WrestleMania main event ever, and when we'll get Rock vs. Rhodes and Reigns' return.
Plus, hear their thoughts on AEW's airing the CM Punk and Jack Perry incident from All In 2023 and how it could end up being a negative turning point for the company.
Thursday Apr 04, 2024
WrestleRant Radio - April 4, 2024: WrestleMania 40 Preview & Predictions!
Thursday Apr 04, 2024
Thursday Apr 04, 2024
WrestleMania weekend is once again upon us! The annual WrestleMania prediction show with Graham "GSM" Matthews and RJ Marceau breaks down the entire advertised card for WrestleMania 40 and features their thoughts on CM Punk's interview with Ariel Helwani from earlier in the week, why the Uso feud is doomed to continue, if Sami Zayn will be the one to ultimately dethrone Gunther as Intercontinental Champion, Rhea Ripley's chances of walking out still Women's World Champion, who will win the star-studded Night 1 tag team main event, Bayley being overdue for a "WrestleMania moment," Seth Rollins vs. Drew McIntyre for the World Heavyweight Championship, if Cody Rhodes can finally finish his story and beat Roman Reigns for the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship, and more!
Thursday Mar 28, 2024
Thursday Mar 28, 2024
After almost a decade, Jason "The Solomonster" Solomon returns to WrestleRant Radio to chat with Graham "GSM" Matthews about House of Glory hitting the road and coming to Philadelphia for WrestleMania weekend, what to expect on the card, partnering with Wrestling Revolver, becoming commissioner and his extensive work with HOG, not portraying the stereotypical heel authority (and the brilliance of MLW's Dario Cueto), who to keep an eye on from the HOG roster, favorite match he's called, and more!
RJ Marceau and GSM then rave about Monday's Raw and if it was among the strongest shows WWE has produced in recent memory, what worked about the show-closing angle with Cody Rhodes and The Rock, concern over Roman Reigns being overshadowed, if we could see "Stone Cold" Steve Austin and John Cena show up during the WrestleMania 40 Night 2 main event, CM Punk creating chaos with his return to Raw and how he'll factor into the World Heavyweight Championship match, if Bronson Reed beating Sami Zayn guarantees an Intercontinental title win for Zayn at 'Mania, upcoming SummerSlam and WrestleMania locations, where Ronda Rousey went wrong in WWE coming off her recent controversial comments.
Thursday Mar 21, 2024
Thursday Mar 21, 2024
Diamond Dallas Page is back on WrestleRant Radio this week to talk to Graham "GSM" Matthews about his all-new documentary as part of A&E's Biography series as well as Jake Roberts and Scott Hall, why he's content with his last match, why Cody Rhodes is "the guy" in WWE, Muhammad Ali, his positive attitude, and more!
GSM and RJ Marceau then delve into a plethora of topics including The Rock bringing back his Hollywood Rock entrance music on SmackDown and reports of there being "heat" on Rock for his use of expletives in his recent social media promos, acknowledging the double standard and how the whole situation is overblown, WWE allowing Shayna Baszler to work an independent event over WrestleMania weekend, an in-depth discussion regarding whether WWE needs to "look itself in the mirror" after failing to sign some recent free agents, praise for the Last Woman Standing main event on Raw, CM Punk's WrestleMania role, the surplus of strong mic work lately in WWE, if having Chad Gable cost Sami Zayn the Intercontinental Championship would be the right or wrong call, if this has been the best Road to WrestleMania in years, potential 'Mania matchups, and much more.
Thursday Mar 14, 2024
Thursday Mar 14, 2024
On this week's WrestleRant Radio, Graham "GSM" Matthews and RJ Marceau give their full review of Monday's edition of Raw including Seth Rollins splitting his time between The Bloodline and Drew McIntyre, Liv Morgan's impressive outing against Becky Lynch and if Rhea Ripley is bound to retain the Women's World Championship at WrestleMania 40, Candice LeRae's controversial comments toward Maxxine Dupri and if Dupri is worthy of such a storyline, why it's time to cut bait with the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship, the newly-announced Undisputed WWE Tag Team Championship match for 'Mania and if the end is near for The Judgment Day, if WWE made the right call with Sami Zayn becoming the number one contender for the Intercontinental Championship over Chad Gable, Mercedes Mone's AEW Dynamite debut and what impact she'll have on the company long-term, and more!
Thursday Mar 07, 2024
Thursday Mar 07, 2024
RJ Marceau is back alongside Graham "GSM" Matthews on WrestleRant Radio this week to share their overall impressions of AEW Revolution as well as discuss Sting's swan song and if it is indeed among the best retirement matches ever, what happens to the AEW World Tag Team Championship, the show-stealer between Will Ospreay and Konosuke Takeshita and Ospreay's ceiling in AEW, the return of Kyle O'Reilly and if his allegiance will ultimately lie with The Undisputed Kingdom.
GSM and RJ also have plenty of thoughts on Sammy Guevara's suspension and how it's indicative of a bigger issue in the company, Santana's departure and how AEW dropped the ball with him and Ortiz, AEW hitting the reset button with Wednesday's Dynamite and if they can maintain the momentum, the pros and cons of Kazuchika Okada joining The Elite immediately upon his arrival, the AEW World Championship scene, Christian Cage vs. Adam Copeland announced for the March 20th Dynamite and why it doesn't need the AEW TNT Championship on the line, RJ's two cents on Elimination Chamber and Shawn Spears' NXT return, Paul Heyman and Bull Nakano being inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame over WrestleMania weekend, Cody Rhodes and Seth Rollins vs. The Rock and Roman Reigns on the verge of being made official for Night 1 of 'Mania, who will win the InterContinental Championship number one contender's Gauntlet match on Raw, and more!