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The Wrestling Insomniac

25 Episodes

62 minutes | Jun 7, 2020
Episode 150
Cousin Paul is back on the show to help Mike celebrate 150 episodes of wrestling podcasting!  We talk what we've been watching, Mike's upcoming book, some current wrestling tidbits and more.  You can support this show by visiting our merch store, or by leaving us an Apple Podcasts review.
75 minutes | May 31, 2020
Episode 149: Wrestling Card Collector Tony
In this episode Tony Oettinger (@Bassprokvd on twitter) joins Mike on the show to talk about his wrestling fandom and his passion of collecting wrestling cards.  Tony doesn't collect sets of cards he's out for some very unique specific cards and he explains what they are.   You can support this show by visiting our merch store, or by leaving us an Apple Podcasts review.
41 minutes | May 25, 2020
Episode 148: Dominic from DElenas Trading Cards
This week fellow wrestling fan and trading card creator Dominic from DElenas Trading cards is on the show talk about his wrestling fandom and how he got into making custom trading cards.  I can say first hand that he does a great job.   You can find him on Instagram user name delenas_tradingcards (delenas (underscore) tradingcards) You can support this show by visiting our merch store, or by leaving us an Apple Podcasts review.
96 minutes | May 17, 2020
Episode 147: Inter Species Wrestling founder Mike Rotch
Inter Species Wrestling founder and promoter Mike Rotch is on the show.  We have a conversation about wrestling, the pandemic and a whole bunch more.  You can find Mike on twitter @RotchyKing and @ISDub  You can support this show by visiting our merch store, or by leaving us an Apple Podcasts review.
94 minutes | May 10, 2020
Episode 146: "Boston Bad Boy" Jason Rumble
"Boston Bad Boy" Jason Rumble is on the show!  We talk about his time in semi pro football, breaking in with Killer Kowalski being mentored by the original "Boston Bad Boy" Tony Rumble, being the NWA World Junior Heavyweight Champion, what he's doing today in wrestling and more  You can support this show by visiting our merch store, or by leaving us an Apple Podcasts review.
53 minutes | May 4, 2020
Episode 145: The Return
After a six month hiatus the podcast is back and joining Mike is cousin Paul.  They talk about the current state of wrestling, Dark Side of The Ring, and the classic wrestling they have been watching  You can support this show by visiting our merch store, or by leaving us an Apple Podcasts review.
100 minutes | Oct 14, 2019
Episode 144 Let's Wrestle Vol. 10
This week Mikey is back on the show as he and Mike drive to Orono, Maine for Let's Wrestle Vol. 10 "Don't Lose Your Head".  On the drive up we chat about the show plus we look at AEW, NWA Powerrr and everything wrestling that comes to mind.  On the drive home we run down the results to the show.   You can support this show by visiting our merch store, or by leaving us an Apple Podcasts review.
86 minutes | Sep 29, 2019
143: NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed in Lowell
Mikey joins Mike on the podcast this week as they travel from Maine down to Lowell, Mass for New Japan Pro Wrestling's Fighting Spirit Unleashed tour.  The show as recorded in two parts, on the road down and back from the show.  They talk about the show, C4 Wrestling, Limitless Wrestling, and more.   You can support this show by visiting our merch store, or by leaving us an Apple Podcasts review.
10 minutes | Aug 4, 2019
Episode 142: Harley Race
In this short episode Mike talks about the time he met the legendary Harley Race in 2009  You can support this show by visiting our merch store, or by leaving us an Apple Podcasts review.
107 minutes | Jun 2, 2019
Our Favorite Merchandise
Brandon returns to discuss out favorite wrestling merchandise and collectibles that we have acquired over the years including, figures, magazines, trading cards, carnival glass, and more than I can list   You can support this show by visiting our merch store, or by leaving us an Apple Podcasts review.
84 minutes | May 8, 2019
Brandon Returns
FINALLY Brandon has come back to the podcast!  This episode we discovered the new recording featuring that Skype offers and I think it went well.  We chat about pretty much everything, NWA Crockett Cup, Indymania, WWE, NJPW, AEW, AAA, Progress Wrestling SSS16, and so much more.   You can support this show by visiting our merch store, or by leaving us an Apple Podcasts review.
59 minutes | Apr 14, 2019
Our IndyMania weekend!
Mikey joins Mike on the ride home after spending a few days in New York City taking in a half dozen wrestling shows and the WrestleCon Convention!  The audio isn't the best, it was recorded on my phone and we were driving home in a rainstorm and you can hear that and the wipers at times.  You can support this show by visiting our merch store, or by leaving us an Apple Podcasts review.
56 minutes | Apr 3, 2019
WrestleCon & WrestleMania
For episode 138 Mike starts out solo talking about the upcoming Beyond, WrestleCon, NJPW at MSG, and JJSB P2 then Paul joins him to Discuss WrestleMania 35, Hall of Fame, and TakeOver! You can support this show by visiting our merch store, or by leaving us an Apple Podcasts review.
22 minutes | Mar 18, 2019
Who is going to IndyMania 2019!
Episode 137 Mike talks about going to New York in a couple weeks for WrestleCon, his second trip to Madison Square Garden, and everything else he and his friends are doing WrestleMania week. You can support this show by visiting our merch store, or by leaving us an Apple Podcasts review.
81 minutes | Mar 10, 2019
On the Road to Limitless Wrestling with Alex
Episode 136 was recorded on the road to and from Limitless Wrestling: Welcome to the Dance in Westbrook, Maine  Along with me is my buddy Alex.  We chat about his wrestling fandom an experiences going to shows and on the way home we talk about the show itself.  You can support this show by visiting our merch store, or by leaving us an Apple Podcasts review.
62 minutes | Feb 3, 2019
NXT Takeover & Royal Rumble Reflections
Paul joins Mike once again, and this week we look back at the WWE Weekend of Wrestling featuring NXT Takeover Phoenix & the Royal Rumble.  We also chat a bit about New Japan and other wrestling and non-wrestling related nonsense.  You can support this show by visiting our merch store, or by leaving us an Apple Podcasts review.
36 minutes | Jan 26, 2019
Let's Wrestle Rumble, Takeover, Royal Rumble, & More
Mike talks about attending the Let's Wrestle Rumble in Orono, Maine from January 19, 2019.  The then breaks down his thoughts on the Royal Rumble Weekend of the WWE World Collide tournament, TakeOver, and of course the Royal Rumble itself.  He also gives his opinion on the New Japan Pro Wrestling USA New Beginning tour and the lack of Japanese wrestlers on the show.  You can support this show by visiting our merch store, or by leaving us an Apple Podcasts review.
39 minutes | Jan 19, 2019
NXT UK Takeover Blackpool, Progress Wrestling
Paul joins Mike this week to chat about the NXT UK Takeover: Blackpool event, Mike introduces Paul to Walter and Progress Wrestling along the way.  You can support this show by visiting our merch store, or by leaving us an Apple Podcasts review.
44 minutes | Jan 9, 2019
Wrestle Kingdom 13, AEW, Homecoming, & More
This week Mike gives us his thoughts on Wrestle Kingdom 13, New Year's Dash the upcoming shows of NJPW, NWA's Pop-Up Event results, Impacts Wrestling's Homecoming PPV, and looks at the upcoming NXTUK Takeover: Blackpool, plus a bunch more!! You can support this show by visiting our merch store, or by leaving us an Apple Podcasts review.
29 minutes | Jan 2, 2019
WrestleKingdom 13, All Elite Wrestling, and December Rundown
It's 2019 and TWI returns withs with a wrap up of December Shows and looking ahead at three big shows this weekend with WrestleKingdom 13 on Friday, NWA Pop-Up show on Saturday as well as NJPW New Year's Dash, and Sunday Impact Wrestling goes back to the Asylum with Homecoming.  Mike also talks a bit about All Elite Wrestling.   You can support this show by visiting our merch store, or by leaving us an Apple Podcasts review.
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