Solomonster Sounds Off

SOUND OFF 439 runs through the entire list of BLACK FRIDAY CUTS in WWE, including what went wrong with Wade Barrett, Damien Sandow and Alex Riley -- why the Sandow release is so depressing and why John Cena's alleged dislike of Riley may well have derailed his career.  Also discussing Ryback's belief that everyone on the WWE roster is of equal value, why this "New Era" in WWE feels a lot like the old era, Bob Backlund as Darren Young's life coach, Eric Young makes his NXT debut, why Samoa Joe is the best champion right now in all of WWE, Lucha Underground gets an extension, Sexy Star wins an incredible main event, Vince Russo's assertion that Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn are not great workers, what Steve Austin would have done in 2002 had he not walked out of WWE, Bartolo Colon makes baseball history, and BUY OR SELL on which decade had the best Intercontinental champions? Starting your own podcast?  Sign up with Podbean and get your FIRST MONTH FREE by using our URL: http://www.podbean.com/r/solomonster Download Standard Podcasts

SOUND OFF 438 opens with the saddest of sad tweets from NXT's Alex Riley and his attack on yours truly, the audio that likely ignited his RAGE and what it was that I ACTUALLY said, and accepting his "challenge" to have him on the show.  Also discussing WWE PAYBACK PREDICTIONS, Ric Flair's rough week, Arn Anderson's ridiculous statement on "Table For 3", WWE's tribute to Chyna on Raw and shutting down the criticism of it, defending the fans for booing Roman Reigns while meeting a Make-A-Wish child on Raw and why WWE needs to stop blurring the lines, thoughts on the debut of a former TNA champion on NXT, one idea to change The Drifter's persona while getting Damien Sandow back on TV, ROH possibly moving to two hours, LORENZO LAMAS on Lucha Underground and playing the old Renegade TV theme song, is there a real difference between the "Kickoff" show and the PPV itself, BUY OR SELL on the first and last halves of Kurt Angle's career and a HALL & OATES HOTLINE? Get ONE FREE AUDIOBOOK by signing up for a 30-day trial of the Audible service at www.audibletrial.com/solomonster.  You're supporting the Sound Off by doing so! Download Standard Podcasts

SOUND OFF 438 opens with the saddest of sad tweets from NXT's Alex Riley and his attack on yours truly, the audio that likely ignited his RAGE and what it was that I ACTUALLY said, and accepting his "challenge" to have him on the show.  Also discussing WWE PAYBACK PREDICTIONS, Ric Flair's rough week, Arn Anderson's ridiculous statement on "Table For 3", WWE's tribute to Chyna on Raw and shutting down the criticism of it, defending the fans for booing Roman Reigns while meeting a Make-A-Wish child on Raw and why WWE needs to stop blurring the lines, thoughts on the debut of a former TNA champion on NXT, one idea to change The Drifter's persona while getting Damien Sandow back on TV, ROH possibly moving to two hours, LORENZO LAMAS on Lucha Underground and playing the old Renegade TV theme song, is there a real difference between the "Kickoff" show and the PPV itself, BUY OR SELL on the first and last halves of Kurt Angle's career and a HALL & OATES HOTLINE? Get ONE FREE AUDIOBOOK by signing up for a 30-day trial of the Audible service at www.audibletrial.com/solomonster.  You're supporting the Sound Off by doing so! Download Standard Podcasts

SOUND OFF 437 opens with thoughts on the deaths of Prince and Chyna, the biggest reason she belongs in the WWE Hall of Fame and the real reason she never went in, Samoa Joe wins the NXT title and why it doesn't mean Finn Balor is necessarily on his way up to the main roster, the return of Bret Hart and his latest criticism of WWE, thoughts on the debut of NO WAY JOSE, the latest on a potential new partner for TNA and what they need to do if there is ANY chance left for them to succeed, Velvet Sky's departure and what role she might play in WWE, Matanza suffers a serious arm injury at the Lucha Underground tapings, the WrestleMania 2 mystery, what is the ORTON RULE in reference to the Wellness Policy, concern about WWE not producing their own homegrown stars, one former WCW name that could have another run, ranting on disrespect shown to Bobby Heenan, a HUGE milestone for The New Day and the PAYPAL RUMBLE T-SHIRT GIVEAWAY! Get ONE FREE AUDIOBOOK by signing up for a 30-day trial of the Audible service at www.audibletrial.com/solomonster.  You're supporting the Sound Off by doing so! Download Standard Podcasts

SOUND OFF 437 opens with thoughts on the deaths of Prince and Chyna, the biggest reason she belongs in the WWE Hall of Fame and the real reason she never went in, Samoa Joe wins the NXT title and why it doesn't mean Finn Balor is necessarily on his way up to the main roster, the return of Bret Hart and his latest criticism of WWE, thoughts on the debut of NO WAY JOSE, the latest on a potential new partner for TNA and what they need to do if there is ANY chance left for them to succeed, Velvet Sky's departure and what role she might play in WWE, Matanza suffers a serious arm injury at the Lucha Underground tapings, the WrestleMania 2 mystery, what is the ORTON RULE in reference to the Wellness Policy, concern about WWE not producing their own homegrown stars, one former WCW name that could have another run, ranting on disrespect shown to Bobby Heenan, a HUGE milestone for The New Day and the PAYPAL RUMBLE T-SHIRT GIVEAWAY! Get ONE FREE AUDIOBOOK by signing up for a 30-day trial of the Audible service at www.audibletrial.com/solomonster.  You're supporting the Sound Off by doing so! Download Standard Podcasts

SOUND OFF 436 talks the death of Balls Mahoney, two WWE Wellness suspensions and who should take Adam Rose's spot in the Social Outcasts, why Bray Wyatt's injury is reminiscent of Kevin Nash, why Raw was perhaps the best episode of the year, the debut of Gallows and Anderson and how I would book the tag team tournament through Payback, Paige makes some interesting comments at Wizard World, why Primo and Epico need Carlito added to their act, high praise for The Edge & Christian Show, booking a card for the next NXT Takeover special, TNA moving its corporate offices to a warehouse and the brutal ad numbers that show why they lost their Tuesday night replay, what matches we might see at Summerslam in Brooklyn, remembering Brian Pillman nearly 20 years after his death, the greatest WWE matches to end on a disqualification and BUY OR SELL on Eddie Guerrero or CM Punk? Get ONE FREE AUDIOBOOK by signing up for a 30-day trial of the Audible service at www.audibletrial.com/solomonster.  You're supporting the Sound Off by doing so! Download Standard Podcasts

SOUND OFF 436 talks the death of Balls Mahoney, two WWE Wellness suspensions and who should take Adam Rose's spot in the Social Outcasts, why Bray Wyatt's injury is reminiscent of Kevin Nash, why Raw was perhaps the best episode of the year, the debut of Gallows and Anderson and how I would book the tag team tournament through Payback, Paige makes some interesting comments at Wizard World, why Primo and Epico need Carlito added to their act, high praise for The Edge & Christian Show, booking a card for the next NXT Takeover special, TNA moving its corporate offices to a warehouse and the brutal ad numbers that show why they lost their Tuesday night replay, what matches we might see at Summerslam in Brooklyn, remembering Brian Pillman nearly 20 years after his death, the greatest WWE matches to end on a disqualification and BUY OR SELL on Eddie Guerrero or CM Punk? Get ONE FREE AUDIOBOOK by signing up for a 30-day trial of the Audible service at www.audibletrial.com/solomonster.  You're supporting the Sound Off by doing so! Download Standard Podcasts

SOUND OFF 435 has news on Jeff Jarrett's shady scheme to get your money, live impressions from the post-Mania Raw in Dallas, why smug Roman Reigns is the best Roman Reigns, pitching an idea to introduce Gallows and Anderson at the next PPV, Bray Wyatt admits WWE doesn't know how to use the Wyatt Family, Bobby Roode in the League of Nations, where they went wrong with Baron Corbin's debut, praise for the Miz and Maryse combo, where is Trish Stratus, the return of Cesaro and why he's the man to beat Brock Lesnar, when Bayley vs. Sasha should happen on the main roster, Triple H and Stephanie photographed with Henry Kissinger and a piece of dating advice for everyone out there, three classic moments to hook non-wrestling fans, agreeing with Vince Russo (yes, it's true) and why wrestling fans shouldn't get too worked up over Colin Cowherd's insulting tweet. Get ONE FREE AUDIOBOOK by signing up for a 30-day trial of the Audible service at www.audibletrial.com/solomonster.  You're supporting the Sound Off by doing so! Download Standard Podcasts

SOUND OFF 435 has news on Jeff Jarrett's shady scheme to get your money, live impressions from the post-Mania Raw in Dallas, why smug Roman Reigns is the best Roman Reigns, pitching an idea to introduce Gallows and Anderson at the next PPV, Bray Wyatt admits WWE doesn't know how to use the Wyatt Family, Bobby Roode in the League of Nations, where they went wrong with Baron Corbin's debut, praise for the Miz and Maryse combo, where is Trish Stratus, the return of Cesaro and why he's the man to beat Brock Lesnar, when Bayley vs. Sasha should happen on the main roster, Triple H and Stephanie photographed with Henry Kissinger and a piece of dating advice for everyone out there, three classic moments to hook non-wrestling fans, agreeing with Vince Russo (yes, it's true) and why wrestling fans shouldn't get too worked up over Colin Cowherd's insulting tweet. Get ONE FREE AUDIOBOOK by signing up for a 30-day trial of the Audible service at www.audibletrial.com/solomonster.  You're supporting the Sound Off by doing so! Download Standard Podcasts

SOUND OFF 434 is live from Frankie's in downtown Dallas with a FULL review of WrestleMania 32, including the new Women's championship, some unexpected finishes and a sad story about Howard Finkel.  We then end with a special ailbag taking questions from the live audience.  Thank you to everyone who came out to support the podcast! Download Standard Podcasts

SOUND OFF 434 is live from Frankie's in downtown Dallas with a FULL review of WrestleMania 32, including the new Women's championship, some unexpected finishes and a sad story about Howard Finkel.  We then end with a special ailbag taking questions from the live audience.  Thank you to everyone who came out to support the podcast! Download Standard Podcasts

SOUND OFF 433 is live from Dallas, Texas with a special roundtable show featuring a full review of NXT Takeover: Dallas and predictions for WRESTLEMANIA 32!  Includes thoughts on the debut of Shinsuke Nakamura, Bobby Roode joining NXT, a bloody Samoa Joe and why we have not seen the last of him this weekend, the first names announced for WWE's Global Cruiserweight Series, finding Muhammad Hassan and other stories from our trip so far. Get ONE FREE AUDIOBOOK by signing up for a 30-day trial of the Audible service at www.audibletrial.com/solomonster.  You're supporting the Sound Off by doing so! Download Standard Podcasts

SOUND OFF 433 is live from Dallas, Texas with a special roundtable show featuring a full review of NXT Takeover: Dallas and predictions for WRESTLEMANIA 32!  Includes thoughts on the debut of Shinsuke Nakamura, Bobby Roode joining NXT, a bloody Samoa Joe and why we have not seen the last of him this weekend, the first names announced for WWE's Global Cruiserweight Series, finding Muhammad Hassan and other stories from our trip so far. Get ONE FREE AUDIOBOOK by signing up for a 30-day trial of the Audible service at www.audibletrial.com/solomonster.  You're supporting the Sound Off by doing so! Download Standard Podcasts

SOUND OFF 432 has BIG NEWS on a live Sound Off taping/meetup in Dallas and how you can be part of it, plus thoughts on last weekend's EVOLVE 57 show and the name that impressed the most, MMA is finally legalized in NY after an embarrassing hearing, what's going on with Daniel Bryan, giving Raw the review it deserves, why the multi-man ladder match at Wrestlemania is a mistake, the problem with the latest twist in the Undertaker/Shane McMahon match, NXT TAKEOVER PREDICTIONS and pitching main roster debuts for Finn Balor and Samoa Joe, AZTEC WARFARE on Lucha Underground and why Matanza's debut is among the best ever, thoughts on New Day inducting The Freebirds, booking Bret Hart during the invasion, how to bring the FUN back to Monday Night Raw, Vader wins for Disturbing Tweet of the Week, and the FINAL MATCH in our WCW countdown with some thoughts on its death 15 years ago this weekend! Get ONE FREE AUDIOBOOK by signing up for a 30-day trial of the Audible service at www.audibletrial.com/solomonster.  You're supporting the Sound Off by doing so! Download Standard Podcasts

SOUND OFF 432 has BIG NEWS on a live Sound Off taping/meetup in Dallas and how you can be part of it, plus thoughts on last weekend's EVOLVE 57 show and the name that impressed the most, MMA is finally legalized in NY after an embarrassing hearing, what's going on with Daniel Bryan, giving Raw the review it deserves, why the multi-man ladder match at Wrestlemania is a mistake, the problem with the latest twist in the Undertaker/Shane McMahon match, NXT TAKEOVER PREDICTIONS and pitching main roster debuts for Finn Balor and Samoa Joe, AZTEC WARFARE on Lucha Underground and why Matanza's debut is among the best ever, thoughts on New Day inducting The Freebirds, booking Bret Hart during the invasion, how to bring the FUN back to Monday Night Raw, Vader wins for Disturbing Tweet of the Week, and the FINAL MATCH in our WCW countdown with some thoughts on its death 15 years ago this weekend! Get ONE FREE AUDIOBOOK by signing up for a 30-day trial of the Audible service at www.audibletrial.com/solomonster.  You're supporting the Sound Off by doing so! Download Standard Podcasts