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Captain Jack’s Armbar Emporium Ep. 35: Enjoy Every Sandwich

By Jack Sullivan
September 8, 2017

Hot off the heels of PWG’s 2017 edition of The Battle of Los Angeles, Captain Jack (@JackHeartless) has a special interview with Joshua Gavin (@TheLumberJew). They talk about Josh’s time working for WWN, the owners of EVOLVE, SHINE, and FIP, and he shoots on some of the crappy things that can happen – and, as you’ll hear, continue to happen [Read More]

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Minutes with the Mayor Ep. 50: BOLA 2017

By Derek Montilla
September 7, 2017

This week, Derek is joined by Jared and Bryan from The Steel Cage Podcast to talk about their annual tradition of attending PWG’s Battle of Los Angeles tournament. The guys talk about their favorite matches of the weekend, who truly impressed them, and tips on what to do and not to do when vacationing in Reseda. Oh. And Derek met [Read More]

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Captain Jack’s Armbar Emporium Ep. 34: The Mystical Butthole Powers of Jushin “Thunder” Liger

By Jack Sullivan
August 31, 2017

Pro Wrestling Guerrilla’s BOLA weekend is finally here, and Captain Jack (@JackHeartless) has spared no expense this time around, as he flew his brother David (@DarthCinema) from Boston to LA for the tournament! They talk about what brought David back to pro wrestling after more than 10 years away, the beauty of becoming a fan in the internet age, his [Read More]

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Podcast Episode 295: Sign Jazzy Gabert

By Joshua Schlag
August 30, 2017

RAW was solid. SmackDown, not so much. John Cena is the hero we don’t deserve. Sasha Banks hasn’t lit that fire inside her just yet. The Miz makes great points. Kevin Owens makes even better ones. And of course, it’s a belt, Fandango… not a title. That pretty much wraps up WWE’s Monday and Tuesday lineup. But wait, there’s more! [Read More]

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Captain Jack’s Armbar Emporium Ep. 33: NJPW G1 Climax, Nights 13-19!

By Jack Sullivan
August 18, 2017

Here it is…the home stretch of the best tournament in pro wrestling! After 28 hours(?!) of tournament matches, Captain Jack Heartless (@JackHeartless) wraps up his coverage of G1 Climax 27, with help from special guest Owen Reynoldson (@owenreynoldson). They give you the Top 5 from Nights 13-19, the Top 10 G1 matches overall, the tournament MVP, and plenty of speculation [Read More]