Spotlight: “Dark Side of the Bin” (AEW Blood and Guts Full Review, Journalism in Wrestling, Pillman Dark Side of the Ring, MLW Fusion)

Benno, JP and Gareth talk Blood and Guts with another divisive ending to a big AEW match, as well as everything coming out of it with Jericho and MJF and the current direction for Double or Nothing.

They also have a chat about journalism in wrestling following Brian Elliot’s excellent piece in Riffing on Wrestling, as well as Part 2 of the Pillman Dark Side of the Ring, more on Randy Savage, the season finale of MLW Fusion and even some bonus Dragon Gate chat!

 

All this plus Kevin Nash, Harchester United, Morning Baths, Chicken Bakes, Trainspotting, the real Joe Anderson, Dark Side of the Bin.

 

SHOWNOTES

00:05 Intro

38:20 Journalism in Wrestling

47:50 AEW Blood and Guts Review

1:49:42 Pillman Dark Side of the Ring Part 2, Savage A&E documentary

1:12:35 MLW Fusion, Dragon Gate

 

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