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The Mike & JD Show (Mike Gilbert & JD Oliva) break down all the latest news and headlines in the world of pro wrestling and provide unique outlooks and brand of humor. They also discuss historical pro wrestling topics, movies, and pop culture.
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This podcast is a member of the Voices of Wrestling Podcast Network.
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Learn more about the Voices of Wrestling Podcast Network at voicesofwrestling.com ( http://www.voicesofwrestling.com/ ).
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This podcast is a member of the Voices of Wrestling Podcast Network.
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Learn more about the Voices of Wrestling Podcast Network at voicesofwrestling.com ( http://www.voicesofwrestling.com/ ).
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Mike & JD break down the TNA Rebellion & AEW Dynamite PPVs, and then Mike shares his epic takedown of TNA's new policy of not letting their talent work with AEW talent on indie shows.Support the pod at patreon.com/themikeandjdshowLike the sweet new logo? Buy a shirt: https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/90153858-the-mike-and-jd-show-logo-wrestling-podcast-offici?store_id=2245864
Mike & JD welcome back BJ Bethel to the show to discuss the newest details in the Janel Grant case against Vince McMahon, WWE, & TKO, including new allegations. Plus, JD got hacked, causing the other JD (from NY) to make it about him.
Mike and JD run down all the latest news including Steve Maclin getting hurt in the main event of Sacrifice. Mike provides an update directly of Steve Maclin himself. Plus MLP lands on TSN, Krule gets stabbed at an Indy show, and Mike recaps the full Sacrifice show.
Mike and JD discuss the passing of Dennis Condrey, Ricochet’s recent controversial tweet, and reports that Tony Khan made an attempt to purchase WWE. Additional stories covered include the death of Chuck Norris, Toni Storm being out for the remainder of 2026, Bandido’s visa issues, and NXT’s move from Peacock to YouTube.Support the Mike & JD Show by becoming a Patreon member at patreon.com/themikeandjdshow for exclusive content and early access.
Mike and JD dive deep into AEW Revolution 2026, breaking down all the biggest moments from the pay-per-view. They react to the shocking debut of Ronda Rousey in AEW, multiple huge returns and surprises that lit up the card, and an absolutely brutal, ultra-violent main event that had everyone talking.In the news roundup, the guys cover TNA hitting its highest ratings ever on AMC, the latest on David Zaslav cashing out, and updates on AEW's new streaming service launch.Plus, Mike sits down for an exclusive interview with former TNA World Champion Steve Maclin! They discuss Steve's current contract situation, his upcoming high-stakes match against Mike Santana, and his passion project: the charity wrestling event Battle for the Brave, taking place June 6, 2026, at the Rahway Rec Center in Rahway, NJ. All proceeds support the Tunnel to Towers Foundation (t2t.org), which provides mortgage-free homes to Gold Star and fallen first responder families, builds smart homes for catastrophically injured veterans and first responders, and fights veteran homelessness.
In episode 130 of The Mike & JD Show, Mike shares his firsthand experience attending TNA tapings in Atlanta, including a backstage visit and observations from being ringside. He breaks down standout moments, the atmosphere, and what the footage looks like moving forward and an interesting conversation he had with TNA officials regarding his coverage of the company.The conversation then turns to AEW's aggressive start to 2026, with a wave of new signings—including The War Dogs, Ciampa, and several others—already reshaping the roster in the first few months of the year.Finally, Mike and JD dive into the absurd debate taking over Twiitter: how would NFL players fare against professional wrestlers in a real fight?Support the show and get access to exclusive content at patreon.com/themikeandjdshow.
Mike & JD are back after a two week hiatus. On this episode Mike discusses how his AEW conspiracy theory was immediately shut down by a high ranking AEW official. Then they breakdown Danhausen's WWE debut. Was it bad on purpose? Then they detail Paramount beating uot Netflix to win the rights to buy WBD. Will it actually go down?
Mike and JD discuss TNA’s ratings surge this week. What does it mean and how did they get there? AEW makes mainstream headlines when fans make loud Anti-ICE chants before the match between Brody King & MJF: Should AEW embrace the movement? Plus The IIconics are All Elite and a MLW Battle Riot recap. Patreon.com/themikeandjdshow
Mike & JD are back discussing AJ Styles leaving WWE after losing to Gunther at Royal Rumble, Hobbs debuts in WWE, Ciampa debuts in AEW and wins the TNT title, and was Steve Maclin really fired by TNA?Patreon.com/themikeandjdshow
Mike & JD are back discussing a hige week in pro wrestling free agency news featuring big moves from Will Hobbs, Trey Miguel, Tomasso Ciampa, Killer Kelly and more. Plus a big mass exodus is looming in NJPW with Evil offiicially leaving and Hiromu Takahashi and The War Dogs not far behind him. Finally they discuss the ratings for TNA's debit on AMC. Patreon.com/themikeandjdshow
Mike is back with Cousin Joe discussing AEW releasing Trey Miguel quickly after he signed due to his controversial past. Then we breakdown a good Genesis card from TNA. For exclusive and premium content head to patreon.com/themikeandjdshow
Mike Gilbert was joined by JD Oliva, Gerard Ryan, and Nonso for a live Brace for IMPACT after the debut episode of TNA iMPACT on AMC. The break down all the chaos, calamity, BW leading in to the show and decipher how a company can poop the bed at such a high level when their entire existence is on the line.
Mike & JD discuss Vince McMahons sham retiremet of 2022 and try to understand the TKO shareholder lawsuit. Then they discuss Wrestle Kingdom featuring Tanahashi's retirement match, Yota Tsuji finally winning the IWGP World Title, & a Washed Naito shows up in NOAH. Plus Free Ageny news regarding Matt Cardona, Tommaso Ciampa, EC3, and EVIL!For exlusive and premium content head to patreon.com/themikeandjdshow
Mike & JD are back discussing JD's experience attending AEW Worlds End + a Full Show, match-by-match breakdown. They also dive into the latest free agency news with updates on Chris Jericho, Anna Jay, David Finlay, and Clark Connors. For premium and exclusive content, head to patreon.com/themikeandjdshow
Mike & JD discuss the Hardy Boys' future in TNA along with other contract updates, Jake Paul getting KO'd, MJF's return, Paramount losing their bid to buy WBD, and AEW's future with NETFLIX taking over HBO MAX.For exclusive and premium content head to patreon.com/themikeandjdshow
Mike & JD welcome WWE Expert Cousin Joe to the show to break down WWE Saturday Night's Main Event including the controversial finish to John Cena's Last Match & how WWE fans turned on HHH. Then we provide updates to the ongoing Paramount-WBD-Netflix Saga. Finally we discuss the breaking news that legendary filmmaker Rob Reiner passed away.For exclusive and premium content head to patreon.com/themikeandjdshow
Mike & JD are back from Thanksgiving break discussing Netflix's acquisition of WBD. All the details, what they're actually getting, and the hurdles in the way. We also detail how this could potentially affect AEW. Then we talk about TNA's new TV deal with AMC, Mike calls out all the non-believers, and then Mike breaks down TNA Final Resolution 2025.For premium, exclusive Mike & JD content head to patreon.com/themikeandjdshow.
MIke & JD discuss a very controversial AEW Full Gear featuring a very polarizing main event that saw Samoa Joe win the AEW world title. Is heat in wrestling dead? or can angles like this and Frankie Kazarian's win over Mike Santana lead to business?Patreon.com/themikeandjdshow
Mike & JD discuss TNA's all time terrible PR week, from their fraudulent BFG ticket sales, to taking the title off Mike Santana, getting caught spreading false information, to kicking out a hardcore fan for taking pictures. Plus, TNA to AMC? WON Hall of Fame results, RIP Bob Caudle, & AEW's Blood & Guts!Patreon.com/themikeandjdshow
Mike & JD dive into wrestling's latest controversies and more in Episode 117 of The Mike & JD Show, on the Voices of Wrestling Network! We break down the drama as former WWE star Nixon Newell (Tegan Nox) and Miranda Alize reportedly walked out during the November 8, 2025, AEW Collision taping over creative issues, leading to a canceled match and Nixon announcing she's stepping away from wrestling after one final year.Plus, the heated AEW National Title discourse—AEW's decision to create a new National Championship and adopt the lineage of the historic NWA National Title, currently held by Mike Mondo, has sparked backlash from NWA wrestlers and officials accusing Tony Khan's promotion of copying and confusing fans. With AEW already loaded with titles, is this one too many?We also discuss the end of Deadlock Pro Wrestling, as the indie promotion announces an indefinite hiatus after their December 12, 2025, fundraiser show and one final event in Japan in 2026. And why sports on HBO Max (now Max) aren't boosting wrestling viewership as hoped, with AEW's simulcasts not counted in Nielsen ratings under the new system, leading to slashed numbers for Dynamite and Collision.Finally, we switch gears to movie talk, debating classics like Gremlins, Kevin Smith films, and the underrated greatness of the Masters of the Universe movie.Watch on the Mike & JD Show YouTube channel (youtube.com/@mikeandjdshow) and follow us on X—Mike (@MikeGilbert311) and JD (@jd_oliva).Want ad-free episodes and exclusive wrestling content? Support us at Patreon.com/TheMikeAndJDShow!
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