Gimmick Infringement

AEW Dynasty happened. It was an excellent show filled with historic matchups and moments. Brad and Tyler recap the action through eight special categories, including their favorite matches and most immediate questions following the show.Later, they discuss WWE headlines. Rhea is injured, Sami Zayn remains the coolest, Solo Sikoa graduated from an internship, and Tiffany Stratton has arrived. The guys also talk about pop culture news, including Drake’s use of AI. Also, playoff sports rule.Join your favorite desert duo on this week’s new episode.CONNECT WITH USX: @WindDuster, @TylerJMcDowell, @GIPod19  Instagram: @therealwinduster, @tylerjmcdowell, @gipod19    Web: gimmickinfringementpod.com, 19mediagroup.comMerch: https://19-media-group.myspreadshop.com0:00 Intro1:57 AEW Dynasty44:38 WWE Notes49:46 What We Missed53:45 Closing

It’s prom season at Arizona’s high schools. Brad starts this week’s episode by presenting a promposal dilemma. Youth basketball training sessions are still happening at Tyler’s gym. Miraculously, he’s been convinced to take part. The guys trade stories on a brand-new edition of Trap Tales.We’re one week into WWE’s new era, and signs are promising. In the wake of Bayley and Damian Priest leaving Philadelphia with gold, Brad names which superstars could ascend next. Tyler also fantasy books a series of matches for Summerslam, including an epic babyface return for Roman Reigns. AEW Dynasty is this weekend. Bryan Danielson will fight Will Ospreay, Willow Nightingale could dethrone Julia Hart, and Swerve Strickland appears poised to become the company’s first Black world champion. The guys share their thoughts before Sunday’s big show, including their feelings following a tumultuous episode of Dynamite. Later, Brad and Tyler discuss the NHL’s Arizona Coyotes leaving for Salt Lake City and the viral sensation of Allen Iverson’s statue unveiling. Also, Gerry and Theresa of “The Golden Bachelor” divorced after three months of marriage. Your favorite desert duo discusses this and more on this week’s new episode.CONNECT WITH USX: @WindDuster, @TylerJMcDowell, @GIPod19  Instagram: @therealwinduster, @tylerjmcdowell, @gipod19     Web: gimmickinfringementpod.com, 19mediagroup.comMerch: https://19-media-group.myspreadshop.com0:00 Intro1:21 Promposals8:51 Trap Tales19:48 Predicting Singles Gold27:33 SummerSlam Setup34:48 Digging Deeper39:14 Looking Toward Dynasty49:21 Stardom and CMLL x AEW: Is it doing anything for you?51:59 What Happened Here? Golden Bachelor, Coyotes, and AI57:55 What We Missed

What a week. Brad and Tyler share their respective WrestleMania XL headlines following the massive spectacle from Philadelphia. There were debuts, returns, sponsorships, and new champions crowned. What stood out most? Check out this week’s conversation to hear their 10 top headlines from wrestling’s biggest weekend of the year.Later, the guys discuss a newsworthy week in AEW. Adam Copeland delivered an impassioned promo, Swerve appears ready to dethrone Samoa Joe, and The Young Bucks promised to show All In 2023 footage following CM Punk’s media tour. Also, Thunder Rosa and Willow Nightingale punched their tickets to Dynasty.You don’t want to miss this episode. CONNECT WITH US X: @WindDuster, @TylerJMcDowell, @GIPod19Instagram: @therealwinduster, @tylerjmcdowell, @gipod19Web: gimmickinfringementpod.com, 19mediagroup.comMerch: https://19-media-group.myspreadshop.com

The guys welcome best-selling author Brad Balukjian to discuss his new book, The Six Pack: On the Open Road in Search of WrestleMania. Brad discusses his childhood fandom, the writing process, and what surprised him most while creating his latest work. Larger-than-life figures defined professional wrestling in the 1980s. Brad’s book is designed to uncover the humanity behind several of our childhood heroes from that unforgettable era. This is an episode you don’t want to miss.Get your copy of “The Six Pack”: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/brad-balukjian/the-six-pack/9780306831553/?lens=hachette-booksLearn about Brad & “The Six Pack”: thebradpack.comFollow Brad on X and Instagram: @bradpackbooksCHECK US OUT:X: @WindDuster, @TylerJMcDowell, @GIPod19  Instagram: @therealwinduster, @tylerjmcdowell, @gipod19     Web: gimmickinfringementpod.com, 19mediagroup.comMerch: https://19-media-group.myspreadshop.com

It's day four, our final installment of this multi-part series dedicated to The Rock's career. The guys welcome back Fansided's D.C. Hendrix to step outside the ring and break down Dwayne Johnson's acting career. From Scorpion King to Black Adam, the guys discuss his entire filmography. Brad and Tyler still love HBO's Ballers. However, there's less consensus on the Fast and Furious franchise. Tune in!X: @WindDuster, @TylerJMcDowell, @GIPod19Instagram: @therealwinduster, @tylerjmcdowell, @gipod19Web: gimmickinfringementpod.com, 19mediagroup.comMerch: https://19-media-group.myspreadshop.com

D.C. Hendrix of Fansided returns to the show to reflect on the most memorable moments of The Rock's wrestling career. He's made us laugh. He's made us boo. He's given us goosebumps, too. There's a reason why The Rock is known as The Most Electrifying Man in Sports Entertainment. Check out this third installment of our four-part series to relive some of the most memorable moments in wrestling history. X: @WindDuster, @TylerJMcDowell, @GIPod19  Instagram: @therealwinduster, @tylerjmcdowell, @gipod19     Web: gimmickinfringementpod.com, 19mediagroup.comMerch: https://19-media-group.myspreadshop.com

The guys welcome back D.C. Hendrix of Fansided to dissect the most consequential feuds of The Great One's career: Faarooq, Steve Austin, Triple H, Mankind, CM Punk, John Cena, and Cody Rhodes. So many matchups define The Rock's WWE run. The guys discuss all these and more in today's installment of our latest multi-part series. X: @WindDuster, @TylerJMcDowell, @GIPod19  Instagram: @therealwinduster, @tylerjmcdowell, @gipod19     Web: gimmickinfringementpod.com, 19mediagroup.comMerch: https://19-media-group.myspreadshop.com

Fansided's D.C. Hendrix joins the show this week to discuss The Final Boss's career. Before The Rock's WrestleMania return, the guys discuss their favorite promos from his storied WWE tenure. Few performers can elicit emotion like Rocky. It's day one of our four-part series reflecting on one of the greatest ever to lace up a pair of wrestling boots. Let's go!X: @WindDuster, @TylerJMcDowell, @GIPod19  Instagram: @therealwinduster, @tylerjmcdowell, @gipod19     Web: gimmickinfringementpod.com, 19mediagroup.comMerch: https://19-media-group.myspreadshop.com

It's WrestleMania week, and the guys are ready to predict the most prominent headlines following WWE's signature weekend. They discuss Jade Cargill's debut, Bayley's grudge match with Iyo Sky, and Cody Rhodes versus Roman Reigns II. Also, Damian Priest has the Money in the Bank briefcase. Brad believes it will come in handy very soon. Later, Tyler predicts the finals of AEW's Tag Team Tournament. Both guys agree that the division feels stagnant, but FTR versus The Young Bucks at AEW Dynasty should rule. They discuss ticket prices, storylines worth investing in, Willow Nightingale, and new production elements. Brad provides notes from The Curse of Oak Island. Tyler wants to discuss The Bachelor finale, and they both couldn't imagine life without teaching. Other topics include the new Bray Wyatt documentary, Kehlani teases, frozen pizzas, and a must-see Iowa versus LSU game. X: @WindDuster, @TylerJMcDowell, @GIPod19  Instagram: @therealwinduster, @tylerjmcdowell, @gipod19     Web: gimmickinfringementpod.com, 19mediagroup.comMerch: https://19-media-group.myspreadshop.com0:00 Intro10:13 State of 1914:16 First Headline Out of Wrestlemania 4030:27 Wrestlemania 39 vs 4040:14 Digging Deeper45:40 FTR and Bucks at Dynasty?52:05 Dynamite and Differences1:01:29 A Rose from Tyler1:11:23 What We Missed1:15:10 Closing

Erika Day of Wildcat Authority returns to the show to discuss the latest March Madness headlines, including South Carolina's dominance and making the case for Arizona to go all the way. Also, Erika has come around on Caitlin Clark and believes JuJu Watkins is the real deal.Later, Tyler recaps the week in Bachelor Nation. Maria is a babyface, Rachel got a raw deal, and the ladies of The Golden Bachelor are omnipresent. That's not all. It's finale week, so Erika predicts if Joey will give his final rose to Kelsey A. or Daisy. Brad made an epic return to the movie theater. He reviews "Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire" and why you should see it. You know we must make time to discuss wrestling, too. Erika shares her thoughts on AEW's presentation of Mercedes Moné. They discuss the entrance theme, the first two promos, a possible Willow feud, and the dream matchup versus Dr. Britt Baker. Check out this week's episode to hear about these topics and more.X: @WindDuster, @TylerJMcDowell, @GIPod19  Instagram: @therealwinduster, @tylerjmcdowell, @gipod19     Web: gimmickinfringementpod.com, 19mediagroup.comMerch: https://19-media-group.myspreadshop.com0:00 Intro6:13 GI at the Movies: Ghostbusters Frozen Empire11:13 Star Wars Promo of the Week14:56 Mercedes Mone26:36 March Madness with Erika Day49:28 A Rose from Tyler: Hometowns55:34 What We Missed59:36 Closing

Throwback, the host of the Roundtable Pro Wrestling Podcast's NXT show, joins the guys to rank where the Carmelo Hayes vs. Trick Williams feud ranks in recent NXT history. The card for Wrestlemania 40 is taking shape, including the recent addition of a match that Throwback predicts will steal the weekend. Mercedes Moné is officially All Elite. Brad and Tyler break down the CEO's mission statement, and Throwback provides his notes from attending AEW Dynamite: Big Business live in Boston. Later, they discuss the presentation of Friday Night Rampage and the comeback stories of Kyle O'Reilly and PAC.Throwback honors Dragon Ball Z creator Akira Toriyama, Tyler is excited for The Bachelor: Women Tell All episode, and Throwback doesn't love any quarterback prospects who may be available for the New England Patriots in this year's draft. Also, the guys discuss new fatherhood in this week's installment of Someday When You Have Kids. Check out this week's episode to hear about these topics. X: @WindDuster, @TylerJMcDowell, @GIPod19  Instagram: @therealwinduster, @tylerjmcdowell, @gipod19     Web: gimmickinfringementpod.com, 19mediagroup.comMerch: https://19-media-group.myspreadshop.com0:00 Intro2:39 Someday When You Have Kids - Throwback Edition12:14 Mercedes Mone and Big Business31:34 Wrestlemania’s Build So Far41:45 Trick and Carmello49:55 What We Missed59:47 Closing

This week, the guys debate who should win a potential Tiffany Stratton vs. Bianca Belair matchup at Wrestlemania 40. The Intercontinental Championship scene is heating up; Chad Gable appears poised to have the most significant career moment in a few weeks. PRIME Hydration is on ring mats, trios are beefing everywhere, and the most consequential tag match in company history is main evening Night I. AEW Dynamite: Big Business is this week, and anticipation for the company's biggest show of the year is as high as ever. The guys take a step back to discuss Will Ospreay's first week as an active full-time roster member. Tyler predicts that Ospreay will be the world champ after Swerve. Brad, meanwhile, continues to receive compliments on his excellent Ospreay jacket. Classic.They also discuss the latest episodes of Curse of Oak Island and The Bachelor, including a conversation about exes-turned-fugitives. Finally, Marana High School's spring play is this week, starting Wednesday night. You should come through. Check out this episode for all the details.X: @WindDuster, @TylerJMcDowell, @GIPod19  Instagram: @therealwinduster, @tylerjmcdowell, @gipod19     Web: gimmickinfringementpod.com, 19mediagroup.comMerch: https://19-media-group.myspreadshop.com0:00 Intro1:23 High School Updates 6:04 Digging Deeper18:50 TIffany v Bianca22:53 IC You, Chad Gable29:41 The State of 19 Media Group34:55 Billy Goat’s First Week42:53 A Rose From Tyler49:26 What We Missed53:05 Closing

This week, the guys recap a historic AEW Revolution. Rather than having a match-by-match conversation, they discuss the most GIF-worthy moment, if the night eclipsed Revolution 2023, their biggest questions following the show, and much more. Brad and Tyler want Phoenix to host the event next year, so there’s that. Speaking of shows coming to town, Live Event Jones makes its long-awaited return. Tyler shares observations from being in the crowd for Smackdown’s return to Glendale. The Rock set up Wrestlemania’s Night 1 main event, acknowledged Roman Reigns, and provided new insight into the local drug epidemic. Finally, the guys discuss Caitlin Clark’s massive week, Curse of Oak Island dilemmas, and The Bachelor’s final four.X: @WindDuster, @TylerJMcDowell, @GIPod19 Instagram: @therealwinduster, @tylerjmcdowell, @gipod19 Web: gimmickinfringementpod.com, 19mediagroup.comMerch: https://19-media-group.myspreadshop.com 0:00 Intro3:09 Live Event Jones - SmackDown 13:02 AEW Revolution Talk 45:52 What We Missed 50:18 Closing

Fightful's Rob Wilkins joins the guys this week to discuss Sting's career. This four-part series will cover the defining eras of The Icon as his farewell match at Sunday's AEW Revolution approaches. Rob and the guys discuss Sting's legacy in this series finale. They share what they will remember most about the Hall-of-Famer and why he holds a special place in the hearts of wrestling fans across the globe. X: @WindDuster, @TylerJMcDowell, @GIPod19Instagram: @therealwinduster, @tylerjmcdowell, @gipod19Web: gimmickinfringementpod.com, 19mediagroup.comMerch: https://19-media-group.myspreadshop.com/

Fightful's Rob Wilkins joins the guys this week to discuss Sting's career. This four-part series will cover the defining eras of The Icon as his farewell match at Sunday's AEW Revolution approaches. In this third episode, the conversation solely focuses on Sting in AEW. Rob and the guys discuss the infamous Winter is Coming 2020 debut, being positioned as Darby Allin's mentor, and witnessing Sting wrestle live. Finally, they predict whether Sting and Darby will win this weekend, retiring unbeaten as a duo in AEW or losing the tag team championship to The Young Bucks.X: @WindDuster, @TylerJMcDowell, @GIPod19Instagram: @therealwinduster, @tylerjmcdowell, @gipod19Web: gimmickinfringementpod.com, 19mediagroup.comMerch: https://19-media-group.myspreadshop.com/

Fightful's Rob Wilkins joins the guys this week to discuss Sting's career. This four-part series will cover the defining eras of The Icon as his farewell match at Sunday's AEW Revolution approaches. In this second episode, the conversation revolves around Sting in the 2000s and 2010s. Rob and the guys discuss Sting's run in TNA, including his debut and their favorite rivalries. Later, they talk about the highs and lows of his stint in WWE. X: @WindDuster, @TylerJMcDowell, @GIPod19Instagram: @therealwinduster, @tylerjmcdowell, @gipod19Web: gimmickinfringementpod.com, 19mediagroup.comMerch: https://19-media-group.myspreadshop.com/

Fightful's Rob Wilkins joins the guys this week to discuss Sting's career. This four-part series will cover the defining eras of The Icon as his farewell match at Sunday's AEW Revolution approaches. In this first episode, the conversation centers around Sting's early years, including his debut in North Carolina-based Jim Crockett Promotions. Later in the episode, Rob and the guys share their favorite moments from Sting's time in WCW. X: @WindDuster, @TylerJMcDowell, @GIPod19Instagram: @therealwinduster, @tylerjmcdowell, @gipod19Web: gimmickinfringementpod.com, 19mediagroup.comMerch: https://19-media-group.myspreadshop.com/

This week, the guys talk about Elimination Chamber. The IWC was out in force to complain about match time. Tyler and Brad share how they felt about it. Plus, Mami retained in her home country in front of her family. Tyler asks Brad about how he feels about her presentation as a long time Rhea fan. In AEW, the setup for Revolution has guaranteed some incredible matches and moments for the night of Sting’s final match. They predict how many title changes (over/under 2.5) will occur at the event. Thunder Rosa is racking up wins in her return. Brad asks Tyler what he hopes to see from her going forward. The Bachelor saw the last of Tyler’s top three exit the show this week. Meanwhile, Brad’s fellow Yoopers are closer than ever to discovering what’s at the bottom of the money pit on Oak Island. They trade questions as roses are handed out and tunnels are dug a little deeper.Twitter: @WindDuster, @TylerJMcDowell, @GIPod19Instagram: @therealwinduster, @tymcdowellb, @GIPod19Web: gimmickinfringementpod.com, 19mediagroup.com Merch: https://19-media-group.myspreadshop.com/0:00 Intro4:12 The State of 19 Media Group 9:50 Rhea Ripley 24:59 Elimination Chamber Match Time 31:44 A Rose From Tyler 37:25 Title Changes at Revolution 44:41 Thunder Rosa’s Return and Future51:08 Digging Deeper 55:58 What We Missed 58:38 Closing

This week, the guys discuss the Rock finally joining Roman Reigns in the Bloodline. They question how they feel about this angle and the overall Cody story now that DJ is a major part of it, and they go full English teacher in the overanalysis of the Rock’s hand gestures. Plus, Tiffy Time is must see TV. In AEW, the guys prognosticate about Willow’s potential match at Revolution and who The Boss, The CEO, Mercedes Moné might face once she makes her AEW debut. Plus, Darby and Sting are primed to face the Young Bucks at Revolution. They talk about what they expect and how they feel about the match. Plus, Tyler drops another Rose From Tyler just outside of Valentine’s Day, and Brad drops another Digging Deeper as the Curse of Oak Island group drops the mineshaft deeper into the island. More importantly, Tyler cuts a promo on parking fees in parking garages after the GI team dropped $50 between two vehicles to park for AEW Dynamite.Twitter: @WindDuster, @TylerJMcDowell, @GIPod19Instagram: @therealwinduster, @tymcdowellb, @GIPod19Web: gimmickinfringementpod.com, 19mediagroup.com Merch: https://19-media-group.myspreadshop.com/0:00 Intro4:38 Promo of the Week: Parking Fees9:57 The Rock in the Bloodline21:40 Tiffy Time25:13 Digging Deeper 34:03 Revolution: Women’s Division Before and After41:05 Darby and Sting vs Bucks Temperature Check45:21 A Rose From Tyler53:04 What We Missed56:39 Closing

On this special episode, Brad and Tyler welcome Tessa Lawlor to learn about her career in television production. She’s worked on several shows, including ABC’s 20/20 and HGTV's Rico to the Rescue. Hear how Tessa entered the profession, including her southern Arizona roots. Yes, she was a student in Brad's senior English class. Yes, we asked her to describe 2017 Brad.Tessa later describes a typical day on set, why storytelling matters, and the current state of television. Also, Shrek. You can follow Tessa's work by visiting her IMDB page.Twitter: @WindDuster, @TylerJMcDowell, @GIPod19Instagram: @therealwinduster, @tymcdowellb, @GIPod19Web: gimmickinfringementpod.com, 19mediagroup.comMerch: https://19-media-group.myspreadshop.com/