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Award-winning analysis of pro wrestling with breakdowns of WWE, NXT, AEW and beyond. Plus, instant analysis of pay-per-views, news coverage and major interviews. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini pull back the curtain addressing the hottest topics and most controversial developments while putting the highs and lows of sports entertainment in context every week.
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AEW Blood & Guts 2025 lived up to its name as WWE used the go-home to NXT Gold Rush to build brand interest -- and Getting Over is here to tackle it all. Host Adam Silverstein tackles down both brands: NXT [3:10] featured Ricky Saints and Trick Williams going to war, Oba Femi making an impactful return, Tatum Paxley stepping up to Jacy Jayne and Blake Monroe fully realizing her character, while AEW [38:25] delivered violence with crimson masks and dangerous spots as Kyle O'Reilly tapped out Jon Moxley, Darby Allin went through flaming tables and Toni Storm surrendered to protect a friend. Follow Getting Over on Twitter, Bluesky & YouTube @GettingOverCast.EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/GETTINGOVER | Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee!
John Cena made history in his last WWE show in Boston as WWE Survivor Series: WarGames 2025 heated up with Rhea Ripley and IYO SKY returning -- and Getting Over is here to break it all down. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini analyze the latest from WWE as The Main Event [5:00] covers Cena completing the Grand Slam by winning the Intercontinental Championship and elevating Dominik Mysterio, The Last Time is Now Tournament progressing and Drew McIntyre getting suspended. The Good The Bad and The Ugly [1:18:55] tackles Cody Rhodes linking with CM Punk, Asuka & Kairi Sane beating Alexa Bliss & Charlotte Flair, Chelsea Green upsetting Giulia and much more. Follow Getting Over on Twitter, Bluesky & YouTube @GettingOverCast.EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/GETTINGOVER | Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee!
NXT Gold Rush and AEW Blood & Guts builds moved forward as repetitive matches got booked across the board -- and Getting Over is here to tackle it all. Host Adam Silverstein analyzes Ridge Holland's WWE departure and the introduction of another AEW title belt [2:30] before breaking down both brands: NXT [12:25] featured Je'Von Evans impressing, Ricky Saints and Trick Williams brawling, Kelani Jordan trying on a heel persona and the Sol Ruca - Blake Monroe storyline confusing, while AEW [38:40] focused on barely developing Blood & Guts as Hangman Page vs. Samoa Joe, Kyle Fletcher vs. Mark Briscoe and Hurt Syndicate vs. The Demand continued unabated. Follow Getting Over on Twitter, Bluesky & YouTube @GettingOverCast.EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/GETTINGOVER | Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee!
WWE Survivor Series: WarGames 2025 and John Cena’s last match are suddenly around the corner, moving forward after recent pivots – and Getting Over is here to break it all down. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini analyze the latest WWE news and growing gulf between Monday Night Raw and SmackDown [4:20] plus: The Main Event [44:50] covers Logan Paul surprising CM Punk and The Vision and The Last Time is Now Tournament, while The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [1:17:10] tackles Rey Mysterio confronting Dominik Mysterio, Becky Lynch returning on a rampage, the women again leading Raw and Judgment Day taking a big step forward. Follow Getting Over on Twitter, Bluesky & YouTube @GettingOverCast.EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/GETTINGOVER | Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee!
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event delivered two title changes and a major update on John Cena's retirement. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini jumped on the mic immediately after the show to break down WWE Saturday Night's Main Event results with grades in Getting Over's signature instant analysis review. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" discuss CM Punk toppling Jey Uso, Jade Cargill destroying Tiffany Stratton, Cody Rhodes beating Drew McIntyre (again), Dominik Mysterio stealing a win from Penta and Rusev, plus what the four match bookings mean for WWE Survivor Series WarGames 2025 later this month. The guys also discuss Cena's final two opponents while reacting live to Game 7 of the 2025 World Series. Follow Getting Over on Twitter, Bluesky & YouTube @GettingOverCast.
WWE's NXT Halloween Havoc is in the books with NXT Gold Rush and NXT Deadline ahead, while AEW Blood & Guts and AEW Full Gear are upcoming. Host Adam Silverstein touches every part of professional wrestling in an extended episode featuring coverage of IYO SKY vs. Mayu Iwatani in Marigold [1:01:25] alongside a conversation with Nattie Neidhardt [1:30:30] before the release of her memoir. "The Silver King" opens with a second look at NXT Halloween Havoc [3:20] before tackling the week in NXT [14:00] featuring Tatum Paxley vs. Jacy Jayne and Ricky Saints vs. Trick Williams continuing, WWE creative making a major mistake with NXT Anonymous, Kelani Jordan turning heel on Jordynne Grace and Kendal Grey impressing on both NXT and Evolve [37:30]. Adam then covers the latest from AEW [39:45], including Hangman Page surprising Samoa Joe with an attack, men's Blood & Guts being set with the women forgotten, Hook somehow getting a No. 1 contendership opportunity and Konosuke Takeshita vs. Kazuchika Okada building. Follow Getting Over on Twitter, Bluesky & YouTube @GettingOverCast.
Build to the fourth WWE Saturday Night's Main Event special of 2025 has left plenty to be desired, even if the match card is strong. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini take a deep dive with Getting Over's signature 2025 WWE Saturday Night's Main Event ultimate preview [1:29:45] breaking down the card with predictions and analysis. Will CM Punk or Jey Uso win the vacant title? Is Drew McIntyre primed to beat Cody Rhodes? Does Jade Cargill have new life following her heel turn on Tiffany Stratton? Is John Cena waiting for Dominik Mysterio? The guys cover the latest WWE news [8:07] before focusing The Main Event [21:45] on Judgment Day's inevitable split and Stephanie Vaquer aligning with Nikki Bella. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" break down The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [41:50], including another LA Knight opportunity missed, Bron Breakker's future and a women's tag team revolution led by Alexa Bliss & Charlotte Flair. Follow Getting Over on Twitter, Bluesky & YouTube @GettingOverCast.
NXT Halloween Havoc 2025 certainly delivered the unexpected with three title changes as part of a card that was not as cohesive as initially believed. Host Adam Silverstein grabbed the mic after the event for a WWE break down of 2025 NXT Halloween Havoc results with grades in Getting Over's signature instant analysis review. "The Silver King" covers Ricky Saints and Trick Williams main eventing, Tatum Paxley getting her championship opportunity against Jacy Jayne, Zaria subbing for Sol Ruca against Blake Monroe, Ethan Page stealing the show with El Hijo de Dr. Wagner Jr., Je'Von Evans teaming with Leon Slater against La Parka and the Hardy Boyz becoming "broken" to fight DarkState in a rematch. Adam also breaks down what Saturday's results mean for the future of NXT. Follow Getting Over on Twitter, Bluesky & YouTube @GettingOverCast.
WWE is building to a tentpole premium live event for NXT as AEW kicks off its month-long sojourn to its next pay-per-view. Host Adam Silverstein steps behind the mic to cover the week across NXT [21:50] before diving into Getting Over's signature 2025 NXT Halloween Havoc ultimate preview [31:30] breaking down all six matches on the card with predictions. "The Silver King" tackles Ricky Saints stepping to Trick Williams, Tatum Paxley's potential against Jacy Jayne, Zaria stepping in for Sol Ruca against Blake Monroe, The Hardy Boyz becoming "broken" and Je'Von Evans & Leon Slater vs. La Parka & Mr. Iguana. Adam opens the show by breaking down a repetitive episode of AEW Dynamite [3:45] coming off WrestleDream with Darby Allin, Jon Moxley, Hangman Page and Samoa Joe largely stuck in place as the build began for Kris Statlander vs. Mercedes Mone and the women's tag team championship tournament was finalized. Follow Getting Over on Twitter, Bluesky & YouTube @GettingOverCast.
WWE made significant creative pivots to its main event scenes across Monday Night Raw and SmackDown with the latest Saturday Night's Main Event upcoming. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini open with a brief look at WWE news [7:20] before diving into The Main Event [16:45] where they tackle Cody Rhodes looking foolish against Drew McIntyre, Jacob Fatu being written off TV, The Vision getting excluded from a battle royal and Jey Uso being chosen to face CM Punk instead of LA Knight. "The Silver King" and Vintage" then break down The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [1:10:30], including Ilja Dragunov returning and beating Sami Zayn to win the United States title, AJ Styles & Dragon Lee upending Judgment Day for the world tag team titles, Dominik Mysterio remaining massively over, Becky Lynch being stuck in a Maxxine Dupri vortex, Nikki Bella returning to back Stephanie Vaquer and much more. Plus: What's next for John Cena? Follow Getting Over on Twitter, Bluesky & YouTube @GettingOverCast.
AEW WrestleDream 2025 may not have been much of a "dream," but there was plenty to discuss coming out of the show. Host Adam Silverstein grabs the mic to break down 2025 AEW WrestleDream results with grades in Getting Over's signature instant analysis review. "The Silver King" covers Darby Allin vs. Jon Moxley in a controversial "I Quit" match with a surprise return, Hangman Page vs. Samoa Joe, Kris Statlander vs. Toni Storm, Mercedes Mone's title-collector booking, transparent efforts with Bandido and why there were simply too many matches without stakes for a pay-per-view. Follow Getting Over on Twitter, Bluesky & YouTube @GettingOverCast.
WWE, NXT, AEW, TNA Wrestling and even NJPW are all covered in a special supersized episode. Host Adam Silverstein opens by diving into the latest news [2:00], including a string of WWE departures and controversy over the status of Andrade, before co-host Chris Vannini joins [15:30] to share his takes on John Cena vs. AJ Styles and what Seth Rollins' injury means for WWE in the short and long term. "The Silver King" then moves to a breakdown of TNA Bound for Glory 2025 [1:04:30] featuring Mike Santana beating Trick Williams and The Hardy Boyz retiring The Dudley Boyz before covering the week across NXT [1:20:05] with Tatum Paxley finally becoming No. 1 contender, Ricky Saints challenging Trick and Matt Cardona returning to a WWE ring. The show wraps with an AEW WrestleDream 2025 ultimate preview [1:36:30] looking at the entire card with predictions and picks for Darby Allin vs. Jon Moxley, Hangman Page vs. Samoa Joe, Kris Statlander vs. Toni Storm and a bunch of matches that may not belong on pay-per-view. Follow Getting Over on Twitter, Bluesky & YouTube @GettingOverCast.
A shocking end to Monday Night Raw turned the fallout from WWE Crown Jewel 2025 on its head with major questions now raised about booking through the end of the year into WWE WrestleMania 42. Host Adam Silverstein opens the show with a brief second look at WWE Crown Jewel [7:10] digging deeper into John Cena vs. AJ Styles and WWE's week in Australia [26:20] before kicking off The Main Event [31:30]. What led to WWE pulling the trigger with Bron Breakker and Bronson Reed turning on Seth Rollins, effectively ending The Vision after it had just been established? Is Rollins injured, and if so, what does that mean for WWE creative moving forward? "The Silver King" then tackles The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [57:35] from the week, including Jacob Fatu leveling up against Drew McIntyre, Asuka and Kairi Sane starring against IYO SKY and Rhea Ripley, Shinsuke Nakamura and Tama Tonga returning, Zelina Vega siding with Aleister Black over Damian Priest and plans for WWE Survivor Series: WarGames 2025 now being up in the air. Follow Getting Over on Twitter, Bluesky & YouTube @GettingOverCast.
WWE Crown Jewel 2025 delivered as arguably the premium live event of the year with John Cena and AJ Styles putting on a match of the year contender. Host Adam Silverstein grabbed his mic after the show for a breakdown of WWE Crown Jewel results with grades in Getting Over's signature instant analysis review. "The Silver King" tackles the booking of Cena-Styles, including an emotional homage to Bray Wyatt, Cody Rhodes vs. Seth Rollins and Tiffany Stratton vs. Stephanie Vaquer for the Crown Jewel championships both being booked properly, Bronson Reed getting the best of Roman Reigns as The Bloodline story continued developing, and Rhea Ripley taking a bit of a backseat to IYO SKY in against Asuka and Kairi Sane. Nearly every match on the WWE Crown Jewel card delivered beyond expectation, setting the stage for a hot close to 2025 at WWE Survivor Series: WarGames and beyond. Follow Getting Over on Twitter, Bluesky & YouTube @GettingOverCast.
WWE's NXT and AEW went head-to-head on Tuesday with NXT Showdown battling AEW Title Tuesday for eyeballs. Host Adam Silverstein opens by diving into the latest wrestling news [2:15] involving Santos Escobar, Kota Ibushi, Karrion Kross and MVP before breaking down both shows. "The Silver King" tackles NXT [13:35] where the head-to-head with TNA Wrestling left a lot to be desired despite Ethan Page and Mustafa Ali putting on the match of the week. The Survivor Series matches failed to deliver as The Hardys won the NXT tag team in fun yet depressing fashion. Adam then breaks down AEW [28:45] with Samoa Joe working hard to build his title match with Hangman Page, Orange Cassidy vs. Pac going off the rails, Darby Allin introducing a Molotov cocktail against the Death Riders, Kris Statlander and Toni Storm being relegated to Collision alongside an overall refusal to tell stories that drastically impacted both shows. Follow Getting Over on Twitter, Bluesky & YouTube @GettingOverCast.
WWE Crown Jewel 2025 stands as the penultimate premium live event of the year with a build that has far exceeded expectations. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini take a deep dive with Getting Over’s signature WWE Crown Jewel ultimate preview [1:27:00] breaking down the match card with predictions and analysis. Will Seth Rollins get his much-needed win over Cody Rhodes? Are John Cena and AJ Styles set to go all out? Might Bronson Reed upset Roman Reigns? Is Rhea Ripley with IYO SKY an obvious winner over Asuka and Kairi Sane? Will Stephanie Vaquer continue her momentum against Tiffany Stratton? "The Silver King" and "Vintage" open by tackling The Main Event [14:00] as Reigns brainwashes Jey Uso and CM Punk goes face-to-face with LA Knight. The guys then dive into The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [45:30] covering Cody's relationship with Randy Orton, Becky Lynch getting Maxxine Dupri over, Bayley influencing Lyra Valkyria, Sami Zayn being revitalized and more. Follow Getting Over on Twitter (@GettingOverCast), Bluesky (@GettingOver) & YouTube (@GettingOverCast).
A surprisingly convoluted build to the NXT Showdown with TNA Wrestling along with surprisingly weak booking by AEW for its 6th Anniversary Show and Title Tuesday special lead the program. Host Adam Silverstein opens by diving into WWE's NXT [4:20] where the don't-call-it-an-invasion by TNA stood as the focus, including surprise returns by Mustafa Ali and Matt Cardona, with Ricky Saints, Trick Williams, Jacy Jayne, Kelani Jordan and Mike Santana standing as team captains going into the special show. "The Silver King" then breaks down the AEW 6th Anniversary Show and build to Title Tuesday [31:40] with Jon Moxley choking the life out of Darby Allin, Hangman Page suddenly feuding with Samoa Joe, Kris Statlander reverting to an old gimmick for no reason, Toni Storm getting "What?!" chanted during her best promo of 2025 and Andrade returning to attack Kenny Omega as one of two new Don Callis Family members. Follow Getting Over on Twitter, Bluesky & YouTube @GettingOverCast.
The build to WWE Crown Jewel 2025 is hotter than expected with major superstars and significant matches filling out the card. Host Adam Silverstein opens the show by diving into The Main Event [3:40] focused on Cody Rhodes and Seth Rollins building a deep storyline, Roman Reigns returning as the devil in Jey Uso's ear and The Vision's growing importance to WWE creative. "The Silver King" then tackles the rest of the week in The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [21:30] with the enthralling saga on Monday Night Raw involving IYO SKY, Rhea Ripley, Asuka and Kairi Sane taking top billing. The messy SmackDown women's division, AJ Styles fighting John Cena, Drew Mcintyre feuding with Jacob Fatu, Je'Von Evans surprising Sami Zayn, Dominik Mysterio getting babyface pops against Rusev and Bayley's psyche breaking alongside Lyra Valkyria make up other featured topics on the show. Follow Getting Over on Twitter, Bluesky & YouTube @GettingOverCast.
NXT No Mercy 2025 delivered an unexpected title change as part of a card that largely delivered to expectation. Host Adam Silverstein grabbed the mic after the event for a WWE break down of 2025 NXT No Mercy results with grades in Getting Over's signature instant analysis review. "The Silver King" covers Oba Femi and Ricky Saints main eventing as the match of the night, Jordynne Grace battling Blake Monroe in a weaponized steel cage, Jacy Jayne and Lola Vice proving themselves, Je'Von Evans' star continuing to shine against Josh Briggs, Tavion Heights leveling up to Ethan Page, Sol Ruca getting a surprising challenger, a TNA Wrestling invasion and much more. Follow Getting Over on Twitter, Bluesky & YouTube @GettingOverCast.
There's potential for upheaval around WWE's NXT as AEW moves on to its next pay-per-view unabated. Host Adam Silverstein opens with a look at some odd news items around Jazmyn Nyx and Gail Kim [2:10] before diving into a busy week in NXT [11:25] that included a TNA Wrestling invasion. "The Silver King" then breaks down the NXT No Mercy 2025 card, ultimate preview-style, with predictions for all six matches [21:30] led by Oba Femi vs. Ricky Saints, Jacy Jayne vs. Lola Vice, Jordynne Grace vs. Blake Monroe and Je'Von Evans vs. Josh Briggs. The script then gets flipped to AEW All Out 2025 analysis with results and grades [39:35] for Hangman Page vs. Kyle Fletcher, Darby Allin vs. Jon Moxley, Mark Briscoe vs. MJF, Kris Statlander winning the women's title over Toni Storm and much more. The show wraps with a look at how AEW followed up on TV [1:03:40] with the Death Riders still heavily featured. Follow Getting Over on Twitter, Bluesky & YouTube @GettingOverCast.
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