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Professional wrestling is an art. The Work of Wrestling is dedicated to exploring that simple truth. Produced & hosted by Tim Kail.
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This week WOW host, Tim Kail, reviews AEW's latest pay-per-view, Full Gear.
Trigger Warning - this episode contains discussion of thoughts of suicide, depression, and mental illness. Tim Kail shares a story he's been holding onto for years. What happened to Tim when he stumbled upon a podcast that "lambasted" him for an article he's written? How did he process it and attempt to maintain control of the situation (and his emotions). Listen to this frank, personal story to find out.
Your ears do not deceive you - this is a special BONUS episode of The Work Of Wrestling podcast. You sent in more questions so Tim answers them. Why doesn't he talk about where he works? What role can house shows and indie wrestling play in our lives as wrestling fans? Has Tim ever tried to write for WWE? Learn the answers to all these questions and more! Follow on the social media gimmicks @WorkOfWrestling.
This week host Tim Kail asked for your questions. One of them was so good he had to devote an entire episode to it. Tim articulates his frustrations with WWE and AEW, pondering whether there will ever be fundamental changes to the way fans relate to and understand the art of professional wrestling. Share this episode with a friend, post it on your social media, and spread the word. Follow on the social media gimmicks @WorkOfWrestling, and give the podcast a five star rating and review in Apple Podcasts.
This week Tim Kail covers not watching WWE, falling back in love with AEW, updating The Work Of Wrestling website, and why he'd rather President Trump not attend John Cena's last match.
Tim Kail lifts the hood on The Work Of Wrestling podcast and gives you a glimpse inside by sharing the results of the latest WOW survey! How do you feel about the format of the latest episodes? How does Tim make you feel? Why haven't you submitted your story?! Would you be upset if Tim didn't review The Royal Rumble or WrestleMania? All this and more in a fun episode you're sure to enjoy.
Host Tim Kail reviews AEW's latest pay-per-view, Wrestle Dream.
This week Tim Kail discusses the actual worth of WWE, why he believes they've swindled Netflix, and what we can do to push back against the darkness of our times.
This week Tim Kail is joined by his mom, Granny Franny, to review Dwayne Johnson's latest film, The Smashing Machine. Tim and Franny discuss the film's unique perspective on sports-psychology, the turbulent relationship between Mark and Dawn, and Dwayne Johnson's Oscar-worthy, sensitive performance. Let us know what you think on The Work Of Wrestling Facebook page. Thank you for listening. May the moment of pop be with you.
This week host Tim Kail examines the affect streaming services have had on professional wrestling, particularly as it relates to WWE and ESPN Unlimited. Follow on the social media gimmicks @WorkOfWrestling and give the podcast a five-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts. May the Moment of Pop be with you.
Lucha Robots! Sex Robots! Driverless cars and a jobless populance. Body slams from the rafters! Oh my! This week Tim Kail explores the role AI will play in professional wrestling and future societies. Follow on the social media gimmicks @WorkOfWrestling and give the podcast a five-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts. May the Moment of Pop be with you.
This week Work Of Wrestling host Tim Kail examines the nature of competition and cooperation through the prism of pro-wrestling. Follow on the social media gimmicks @WorkOfWrestling and give the podcast a five-star rating and review in Apple Podcasts. May the Moment of Pop be with you.
Tim Kail tells a story about his father. Trigger warning: this episode contains descriptions of alcoholism, emotional abuse, and addiction. If you or someone you know suffers from alcoholism visit aa.org or al-anon.org.
After watching Clash In Paris and attempting to review it for Work Of Wrestling, host Tim Kail concludes it's time to take a break from weekly WWE TV.
This week host Tim Kail shares some ideas for improving the aesthetics and the stories of WWE programming. first he reads your comments & suggestions he calls for an end to 20 minute promo trains and backstage segments he pushes Finn Balor he develops a character for Bayley he resolves issues between The Rock & John Cena he shines a spotlight on LA Knight...YEAH! Remember to give Work Of Wrestling a five-star review in Apple Podcasts or follow on Spotify!
This week host Tim Kail shares his thoughts on the latest episode of RAW before diving into a larger discussion about the importance of a tangible connection with the live crowd, the unreliability of the internet, Karrion Kross, the perils of AI, and the growing strength of WWE's midcard.
Host Tim Kail is joined by his mother Granny Franny to discuss WWE's new deal with ESPN. They detail how much it's going to cost to be a pro-wrestling fan for a full calendar year, why Tim isn't impressed by these big, beautiful deals, the hypocrisy of WWE pretending to be a "family business", and why, ultimately, all that matters to Tim is whether or not the product is compelling.
Work of Wrestling host, Tim Kail, reviews night two of WWE's latest PLE, Summer Slam
Work Of Wrestling host, Tim Kail, reviews night one of Summer Slam!
The immortal Hulk Hogan has died at the age of 71. In this episode host Tim Kail examines this event from a variety of angles, reading your comments about Hulk's passing. He does this in an effort to explore what Hulk's death means to wrestling fans, how and why they mourn (or don't mourn). For more on Hulk's controversial legacy, read this article: https://andscape.com/features/hulk-hogan-legacy-death/ Thank you for listening. May the moment of pop be with you!
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