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Harley & Em present the tenth installment in G&G series "Living Legends." With this series, we strive to present a definitive look at the lives and careers of some of your favorite active independent wrestlers. Where did they come from? How did they get to where they are today? And why are they so beloved?
This time they are joined by the legendary DARK Sheik to cover Edith Surreal! From watching ECW at a farmer's market as a child to becoming a living work of art, through Chikara, Camp Leapfrog, and Enjoy, wrestling Masha Slamovich in the snow, and winning the Cassandro Cup, this is the story of the Ephemeral Queen.
Our playlist for this episode:
Still Life With Apricots And Pears vs. Penelope Ford
Chikara National Pro Wrestling Day (2/10/2019), IWTV
Still Life With Apricots And Pears vs. BLANK
Chikara King Of Trios (10/5/2019), IWTV
Still Life With Apricots And Pears vs. DARK Sheik
GCW Effy’s Big Gay Brunch (10/10/2020), Triller
Edith Surreal vs. Masha Slamovich in an unsanctioned Soviet deathmatch
Camp Leapfrog Matt Makowski’s Frogsport (4/25/21)
Edith Surreal vs. Ziggy Haim – mask vs. hair
Enjoy Night Moves (10/8/2021)
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In honor of DARK Sheik topping the 2024 QWI 200, revisit our seventh installment of "Living Legends," the series where we strive to present a definitive look at the lives and careers of some of your favorite active independent wrestlers. Where did they come from? How did they get to where they are today? And why are they so beloved?
Follow us as we trace her journey from wrestling at age 14 as Persian Tiger to being typecast as a Middle Eastern heel, founding Hoodslam, transitioning in a public space, appearing in Superman comics, and starting the Church of Wrestling.
Our playlist for this episode:
Sheik Khan Abadi vs. Wild Storm
Big Time Wrestling (10/21/07)
The Joker & Harley Quinn vs. Bat Manuela & The Cereal Girl
Hoodslam Femmed Out: Total DIVAstation (2/5/16)
DARK Sheik vs. Still Life With Apricots And Pears
GCW Effy’s Big Gay Brunch (10/10/20)
Triller
El Chupacabra vs. DARK Sheik for the Golden Gig Championship
Hoodslam Fights Into Dreams (6/3/22)
Thrussy vs. Cole Radrick & Brat Pack
GCW Scene Of The Crime (4/22/23)
Triller
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Em and Harley return to Boston and check in with the Boston League Of Wicked Wrestlers, talking with Pammmmmmmmmmmmy and Shitty Wizard!
They discuss how they came to BLOWW and found their characters, the philosophies behind the organization, trading in gym mats on bar floors for a professional wrestling ring, and approaching the silly and the stupid with heart and soul.
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With voting now open for The 2024 Glitter Bombs, it's time again for our annual Match Of The Year special!
The Glitterati are joined by friends Missy, Brian, Megan, Zach, Moni, Lizzy, Tess, and Adriana to share their favorite women's matches from this year including Toni Storm vs. Mariah May, Jordynne Grace vs. Masha Slamovich, and a whole lot more.
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As the 2024 Glitter Bombs approach, Em & HARL3Y take a look at some of the top potential vote-getters in our forthcoming sixth annual year-end awards.
Was Mercedes Moné the top signing of the year, or has Mariah May had a bigger impact? How does Giulia compare? Are Damage Ctrl the #1 faction? Will Renee Paquette ever best Veda Scott? And can AEW capture Match Of The Year for the first time?
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Em and Don take a look at the career of our favorite pop star, B3CCA, including her Basic early days in BLOWW, traveling The Road during the pandemic, her music career, and her year-long disappearance and recent return.
Our watch list for this episode:
B3CCA vs. Alec Price – fans bring the weapons
Beyond Heavy Lies The Crown (12/31/22)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQdxc7qQo9I
Best Hoes vs. Bird Law
Fight Life Still Standing (6/14/23)
Triller
Gay Best Friends vs. Miracle Generation for the IWTV tag titles
Beyond Americanrana ’23: Perfect Day (8/13/23)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NnveLjWvPy8
Y2Kuties vs. The Savage Gnomes
Beyond Pop Culture (11/9/24)
IWTV
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Lindsay welcomes back KZT a.k.a. Karen Tran a.k.a. Exodus!
Karen talks going to art school, moving from Australia to America, getting into wrestling, her time as Exodus in WOW Superheroes, wrestling in Bloodsport, working backstage for NWA and AEW, and the future of her in-ring career.
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It's Election Day in the USA so Harley turns our attention to Canada, just in case.
He takes a look at the relaunch of Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling and their two-night debut, Forged In Excellence, with a history of the original Maple Leaf Wrestling, thoughts on all the women's matches, and questions about the murkiness around what exactly is the new MLP brand.
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Harley & Lindsay celebrate the 10th anniversary of Lucha Underground by re-watching the first episode from October 29, 2014!
They discuss Prince Puma vs. Johnny Mundo, the incredible Dario Cueto, the vibes of the Temple, their use of intergender wrestling, and Robert Rodriguez's influence on the aesthetic.
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Happy Halloween! Harley, Don, and Val Pancakes celebrate spooky season by spinning the Halloween Havoc wheel once again. They each land on a different gimmick stipulation and then find a women's wrestling match to share with the party.
Our watch list:
Natalya vs. Chelsea Green w/Piper Niven in a trick or street fight
WWE Monday Night Raw (10/30/2023)
Jessica Troy vs. Steph De Lander in a steel cage match for the PWWA Championship
PWA Black Label Rick South For The Boys (2/15/2020)
Tara vs. Daffney in a first blood match for the Knockouts Championship
TNA Impact (3/29/2010)
Mickie James vs. Deonna Purrazzo in a Texas deathmatch for the Knockouts Championship
TNA Hard To Kill (1/8/2022)
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Harley, Em, and Mayydayy are joined by guest Sienna Chanel for the TNA draft!
22 years of TNA women are up for grabs as they take turns drafting Knockouts in categories like Gold Standard, Dynamic Duos, and Surprise Return. Who were the #1 draft picks? Whose roster is the strongest? And which show are you watching?
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Harley asks 20 Questions to New Jersey up-and-coming wrestler Stevie Brooks!
She talks training at the Monster Factory, wrestling in front of her family, meeting Lisa Marie Varon, gauntlet matches, and her fear of birds.
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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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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.
- Visa fler