Sponsored this week by MyBookie, visit http://mybookie.ag and use code ROPES to get up to 1000 matched on your first deposit. This week, Charly Caruso is out, Hulk Hogan and Titus O'Neil are co-hosting Wrestlemania, Britt Baker and Thunder Rosa blow the roof off the dump. All of this, a preview of Fastlane and our usual fun including references to comedian Dennis Wolfberg and Flowers for Algernon. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/shake-them-ropes-pro-wrestling-podcast-wwe-nxt-njpw/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Shake Them Ropes | Pro Wrestling Podcast | WWE NXT NJPW

STR 449. Buy into the Whoop

We talk WWE wanting to fill stadiums three quarters, Johnny Ace coming back to head Talent Relations as well as the rest of the news and in depth looks at the builds to Fastlane and the post-mortem on AEW's ppv and the follow up. NXT has new titles and there's a lot to say on how they handled that as well. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/shake-them-ropes-pro-wrestling-podcast-wwe-nxt-njpw/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

STR 448. You Dropped A Bomb on Me

The guys cover the death of Jim Crockett Jr and NXT's probable move to Tuesday. Then we gush about the first hour of AEW including the Shaq tag match and Jeff turns 14 as he watches his hero Tully Blanchard. The fun stops after that as we cover the rest of the week that was including an abysmal RAW where every segment did nothing for the talent in it. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/shake-them-ropes-pro-wrestling-podcast-wwe-nxt-njpw/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

STR 447. Tully FN Blanchard

The death of Jocephus/Question Mark, AEW signs Paul Wight, Elimination Chamber cold takes, geeking out over Tully Blanchard possibly destroying Marko Stunt and what was up with that Apollo Crews promo. All this with our usual look at the week that was on this week's STR. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/shake-them-ropes-pro-wrestling-podcast-wwe-nxt-njpw/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

STR 446. KA-RAH-TAY!

Chris gets hit by winter storm 2021, Jeff gives an update on his quest to run the WWE network, ice cold takes on NXT Takeover: Vengeance Day and a preview of Elimination Chamber. Plus, a thorough deconstruction of Bayley's ridiculous turtleneck. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/shake-them-ropes-pro-wrestling-podcast-wwe-nxt-njpw/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

STR 445. Winter of Novs Discontent

Jeff starts his campaign to be made platform manager for WWE on Peacock. WWE employees are told the cupboard is bare, and we preview Takeover: Vengeance Day. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/shake-them-ropes-pro-wrestling-podcast-wwe-nxt-njpw/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

STR 444. Jeff Peacocks About

WWE has its most profitable year ever, we talk a little Butch Reed, and we deconstruct Beth Phoenix's commentary to the point we're now amused. Also, ice-cold Royal Rumble takes and we ask the question: Why would you kidnap someone no one wants back? Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/shake-them-ropes-pro-wrestling-podcast-wwe-nxt-njpw/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

STR 443. Old Men Winning Battle Royales

The last Toys R Us is closed, Peacock absorbs the WWE Network, and we contemplate Sign Pointing Season as we give you a Royal Rumble Preview. We had fun cracking wise about the week in wrestling, so come join Chris, Jeff and Bobo the Wonder Monkey. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/shake-them-ropes-pro-wrestling-podcast-wwe-nxt-njpw/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

STR 442. Tyler Bate & Switch

MyBookie presents Shake Them Ropes, use code ROPES and 50 percent up to 1000 dollars matched on your deposit. The WWE tells talent they're on their own to get a vaccine. The death of Hank Aaron and his involvement in getting Bill Watts fired from WCW. Birthday cakes, physical challenges, tournaments, it's 1982 all over again! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/shake-them-ropes-pro-wrestling-podcast-wwe-nxt-njpw/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

STR 441. Hammerin Hank

Shake Them Ropes is a pro wrestling podcast hosted by Rob McCarron with Jeff Hawkins. Each week, we dive into the top stories in and out of the WWE ring. No match by match reviews with no emotion, but real heat on real stories. Check us out on Twitter @ShakeThemRopes!