UNPLUGGED (with JJ $exay)

UnPlugged with JJ $exay returned to the airwaves on 2-11-11 to talk about Smackdown featuring a World Heavyweight Championship match between Edge and Dolph Ziggler. JJ ran down the results from Smackdown and Chris Kelly of Headlocks2Headlines.com dropped by to talk "News of the week" including a recently leaked opponent for The Undertaker at this years Wrestlemania. The Sensational Sean dropped in to talk about the biggest stories in gaming as a few titles were axed, also talk moved into television and movies with JJ going on a rant. Bronx called in about TNA before JJ took the show out with some Johnny Cash.

UnPlugged returned on 2-4-11 on the SNS Radio Network with your host JJ $exay to cover the latest episode of WWE SmackDown on the SyFy Network. JJ ran down all the happenings from the show including Booker T joining the SmackDown announce team, the qualifiers for the Elimination chamber and the apparent firing of a Diva on the Smackdown brand. Chris Kelly of Headlocks2Headlines.com dropped by to talk the latest news of the week, and a discussion of TNA from Thursday where "They" were revealed...AGAIN. "The Wrestler formerly known as Mark Jindrak" aka Marco Corleone joined the show to talk about his start in WCW and The Natural Born Thrillers gimmick, the Invasion Angle in the WWF and thoughts on why it didn't work, the difference between both the WWE and WCW, working with the late Lance Cade, the origin of "The Reflection of Perfection" gimmick and "WHAT" WWE Hall of Famer helped him to come up with a gimmick, working with Kurt Angle and Luther Reigns, his release from the WWE in 2005 and working in Japan, working a tag team with current TNA Talent Matt Morgan, his Arrival in Mexico, working with both CMLL and AAA and his regrets on a bad decision, the origin of Marco Corleone name, which Luchador he enjoyed working with the most and the current success of Alberto Del Rio (Dos Caras Jr), his success in Mexico crossing over to mainstream soap opera's and Mexican TV, thoughts on if he is welcomed back into CMLL and AAA not keeping their end in agreements, how Lucha Libre USA came about and why he is driven to help it succeed and the many talents involved in the company. Marco explains to wrestling fans what Lucha Libre USA brings to the table and why fans should check it out. Marco Corleone gave JJ and Crelly an hour in this very candid interview. JJ and Crelly finished the TNA discussion before "The Female Interview of the year"Shelly Martinez called in to explain why she recently broke up with Pro Wrestling as opposed to retiring. JJ and Shelly talked about her upcoming projects like Sprinkles which as JJ put it has a very Campy Adam West Batman feel to it. JJ took the commercial break and returned to talk gaming with "The Sensational Sean" , Crelly stuck around and Charles Shane called in to thank Sean for changing his life...inside joke. Unfortunately the show was having phone issues as Sean discussed a new way for the hosts and SNS family to interact before JJ ended the show with a little "Insane in the Membrane".

UnPlugged with JJ $exay returned to the airwaves on 01/28/2011 on the SNS Radio Network to cover Smackdown. JJ reviewed the "Go Home" Episode of Smackdown with a huge main event that saw Rated RKO Reunite against Dolph Ziggler and The Miz. JJ was joined by Chris Kelly of www.Headlocks2Headlines.com to discuss the latest news of the week. JJ and Crelly took a few calls and discussed the Royal Rumble. After the break The TreyDawg joined the show and a few Rumble numbers were given out and "The Sensational Sean" joined the show to talk about the Seqeul to Dead Space....yeah thats right Dead Space 2 which erupted into hillarity with Charles Shane joining the show as well.

UnPlugged returned to the airwaves on the SNS Radio Network on Friday Jan 21 2011 with Special Guest host The TreyDawg. Trey was joined by the Fucking Foreign Kid of www.Headlocks2Headlines.com Chris Kelly to talk the news of the week asa well as TNA impact and WWE Smackdown. Originally scheduled for the show was Shelly Martinez who was going to stop by to promote her new website but due to a scheduling snafu she was unable to join the broadcast. Trey talked with Kevin Kellam of the Charlotte Examiner Newspaper for a little update on the Jeff Hardy situation and Trey later opened the phone lines for the Royal Rumble Listener Roulette contest. The Sensational Sean joined the show to talk video gaming news and even JJ called in to announce a huge announcement upcoming on Mondays WNL that will completely change the way you listen to the programming on the SNS Network.Trey ended the show with both Sean and Crelly on the line and some very entertaining back and forth between Crelly and Trey...this is a can't miss episode of Unplugged.

UnPlugged with JJ $exay returned to the airwaves on Friday, Jan 14th, 2011 on the SNS Radio Network with special guest former WWE Talent Shad "Beast" Gaspard. JJ started the show with the 1/14 Smackdown Rebound which saw the debuts of Justin Gabriel, Heath Slater , and Big Zeke Jackson to the brand ...as well as Dolph Ziggler and Vickie on "The Cutting Edge" setting the World Heavyweight Championship match for The Royal Rumble in 2 weeks. Chris Kelly of www.Headlocks2Headlines.com joined the show to talk the news of the week including the recent twitter explosion of both Kevin Nash and Eric Bischoff before being joined by Shad Gaspard. Shad discussed candidly what he has been doing since his WWE Release including 2 feature films that will be released this year as well as a screenplay that turned into a graphic novel that both He and Marc Caponi(Formerly Muhammed Hassan in the WWE) are releasing this year as well and the hopes to option out the screenplay to a movie deal, The debut of Cryme Time in the WWE and how much creative leeway they were given, the current Tag Team Scene in the WWE, his thoughts on the success of The Miz and his program with both Miz and Morrison. Shad discussed how Cryme Tyme came to be and if he felt uncomfortable about the typical stereotype he was portraying on WWE Programming, the tension and backstage problems with Cade and Murdoch and the infamous incident that saw the intial release of Cryme Tyme from the WWE, a funny story about the events leading up to the return of Cryme Tyme at Wrestlemania and the reaction of Umaga who invited them to the show as his guests after they had already signed deals with the company secretly, discussion on why they never got a run with the Tag Team Titles, a few email questions from the SNS Family including The TreyDawg (asking why can't Eve Dance? and the meaning of getting"Krunk"), the short-lived angle between John Cena and Cryme Tyme and his thoughts on JBL. JJ asks about the Lita Retirement segment from Unforgiven and how she felt about the angle, Shad talks about the split of Cryme Tyme and thoughts on WWE's creative ideas for the fued, his future in wrestling and if MMA is an option. Shad also discussed his frustration with a very popular video game. Shad gave JJ and Crelly around an hour of his time and JJ extended an open invitation to Shad to join the program again in the future to promote his upcoming releases. The TreyDawg called in to commend the boys on the interview and discuss next weeks UnPlugged as he will be taking over the reigns for 1 week only for JJ (who will be celebrating the birthday of the First Lady of the SNS Radio Network Harmony "Boom Boom" Sexay). After the break JJ was joined by "The Sensational Sean" to discuss the latest news in gaming including a few stories involving THQ , a quick discussion on the roster of WWE All Stars that releases on March 29th 2011...OOOOHHHH YEEEEAAAHHHH! JJ talks about the recent news surrounding the Star Wars Blu-ray release coming up later this year and the exclusion of the original prints of the classic trilogy.Sean talks about the James Bond franchise being picked up by Paramount, Sean goes on a rant about the current state of comments made by the IWC and a cameo by Jeff Hardy (ok, it was JJ's impersonation of Hardy...but close enough) who was completely unaware of where he was. JJ took a few calls to discuss the recent legal woes faced by Hardy and whether or not he will face jail time before wrapping the show with a song dedicated to Jeff Hardy in true Amy Winehouse fashion.

UnPlugged with JJ $exay returned to start off the new year on Friday Jan 7, 2011 with special guest former WWE Diva Maria Kanellis. JJ started the show with the Smackdown recap which saw the Debut of Wade Barrett, Kofi Kingston winning the IC Championship, Dolph Ziggler becoming the #1 contender to the World Heavyweight Championship, a 2 out of 3 falls Main Event featuring Alberto Del Rio and Rey Mysterio, and the show opener for the World Heavyweight Championship in a Last Man Standing Match Edge defended against Kane.Chris Kelly of www.Headlocks2Headlines.com joined the show to discuss the latest news including a ridiculous story about a fan who was injured at a WWE Event in 2000 who is now suing the WWE , Triple H , and former WWE Wrestler Dwayne"The Rock" Johnson. JJ and Crelly were joined by former WWE Diva/ Actress/Singer Maria Kanellis. Maria discussed her start in the business coming through the 2004 Diva search, growing up a wrestling fan, How exciting it was to be in front of a live crowd and living her dream, Doplh Ziggler and Santino Marella, how she and other Divas were treated by the established Womens' talent in the locker room and the ring, a few of her favorite moments in the WWE,what she has been doing since her unexpected release in 2010 including shooting a movie that features former WWE Talent Gene Snitsky, about her music, and what the future holds for Maria in pro wrestling and other outside projects. Maria was gracious enough to give JJ and Crelly close to an hour for this interview which left the "Live" chatroom smitten. JJ and Crelly discussed their thoughts on the 2011 Royal Rumble as its completely wide open this year and it looks like a young talent will go over with JJ pushing for JoMo and giving his reasons why it would be a good thing. In the second hour JJ was joined by "The Sensational Sean" to discuss a little gaming news including the recent SVR2011 patch that fixed a few online issues and the upcoming DLC pack that features the WCW Nitro arena and new attires for Undertaker, Cena, Punk, and Sheamus. JJ talked about the sale of gaming publisher Harmonix for a whooping $50.00 ....yes fifty dollars. JJ talked about playing Arkham Asylum over the holidays and beating the game and also jumping into Mass Effect 2. JJ opened the phone lines and was joined by TM Bronx for a little TNA Talk going into Sundays Genesis PPV, JJ also discussed a little Star Wars with Bronx who was recently introduced to the saga and was going to watch the prequel trilogy next. JJ warned Bronx about Jar Jar Binks, and some hilarious discussion ensued after JJ brought up Sly Stallone once auditioned to be Han Solo. JJ ended the show with a song selection from Maria.

UnPlugged with JJ $exay returned to the SNS Radio Network on 12-21-10 to cover the special Tuesday edition of WWE Smackdown on USA. JJ ran down all the happenings from the show and Chris Kelly of www.headlocks2headlines.com stopped by to discuss news of the week. The scheduled guest showed up late due to phone issues and Armando Estrada questioned JJ's 2nd rate production...which JJ found to be hilarious, Crelly began the interview and the listeners learned about the former WWE run of Estrada and what he has been up to since. In the second hour JJ talked about the latest DLC for Smackdown vs RAW 2011, and opened the phone lines. JJ took several calls from members of the WNL/SNS family before The TreyDawg crashed the party. JJ read an email from The Sensational Sean who couldn't make the show live and JJ thanked everyone for one hell of a year on the Network, Trey also had a few things to say as did Crelly before JJ wrapped the show with a must hear ending "Last Christmas" never sounded better...LMAO!

UnPlugged with JJ $exay returned to the airwaves on Dec 17, 2010 on the SNS Radio Network to cover WWE Smackdown on the Sy Fy Network. JJ ran down the show looking ahead to Sunday's TLC PPV and his thoughts on where certain angles are heading. Chris Kelly of www.Headlocks2Headlines.com joined the show to discuss the news of the week including Shawn Michaels possible WWE future, Matt Hardy ripping on the dirtsheets, and even discussion on the sex scandal involving Dave Batista's daughter. ROH Owner Cary Silken joined the show for a brief interview to plug Saturdays Final Battle show on iPPV and discussion of what ROH delivers to wrestling fans. JJ and Crelly jumped back into the topic of Batista's daughter and JJ felt bad for Batista being a father and put in this situation.Rick and TMBronx called in to give their thoughts on the situation. After the break JJ shifted the focus to a brief discussion on the JoMo hate, and why so-called wrestling analysts need to shut up and watch the show. JJ talked about the latest DLC for Star Wars The Force Unleashed 2 which takes place during the Battle of Endor from Return of the Jedi in which you are the Darkside clone of Vaders Apprentice StarKiller and the DLC is only a buck so worth the price of admission alone if you have ever wanted to punt kick an Ewok...here is your oppurtunity.JJ talked about the status of the latest Iron Man movie as director Jon Favreau will not be directing the 3rd installment. The former co host of UnPlugged "The Sensational Sean" called in to talk about the VGA's from last week where Red Dead Redemption took home Game of the Year, DLC of the year for Undead Nightmare, and best soundtrack of the year, JJ talked about how growing up he never liked westerns and thanks to RDR its brought him back full circle and he can't wait to see the remake of a John Wayne classic True Grit with Jeff Bridges and Josh Brolin. JJ ran down the next 6 days of programming on the SNS Network with 5 "Live" Shows back to back this week including the special 3 hr edition of the Pro Wrestling Rewind on Saturday the 18th, SNS Covering TLC on Sunday the 19th, WNL on Monday the 20th with former TNA Knockout champion ODB, and UnPlugged with JJ $exay on Tuesday the 21st with former WWE talent Armando Estrada. JJ also told everyone to expect this years Christmas Craptacular up in time for Christmas.

UnPlugged with JJ $exay returned to the airwaves on the SNS Radio Network on Friday December 10th 2010 to cover Smackdown. JJ ran down the episode and how it sets things up for TLC. Chris Kelly joined the show to discuss the news of the week. JJ and Crelly were joined by former TNA/WWE Talent (Vance Archer) Lance Hoyt who discussed his release from the WWE, his TNA run , tag teams in pro wrestling, and what his future holds in the bussiness. In the 2nd hour JJ changed the focus to video gaming covering the recent lawsuit brought against Rockstar games in regards to GTA San Andreas. JJ also took a few calls as Trent Phoenix called in to talk about the Spike video game awards, Hollywood called in to chat about gaming/wrestling, TMBronx stopped by to talk about the tag teams of the past and the obvious void of todays tag team division, before JJ wrapped the show with a little Queen.

UnPlugged with JJ $exay returned to the airwaves on the SNS Radio Network on Friday Dec 3, 2010 to cover the latest episode of Smackdown on the SyFy Network. JJ recapped the show and was originally scheduled to have a tribute to the Swagger Soaring Eagle who was thought to be killed last week on the show by that nasty little troll Horswoggle. The Eagle came back to exact revenge on Horny as a way for the WWE to "flip the Bird" to the IWC. JJ was joined by Chris Kelly of www.Headlocks2Headlines.com to discuss the latest news of the week including the release of WWE talent MVP, JJ took a call from TM Bronx with his thoughts on MVP's departure and JJ gave his reasons for the release as well. JJ and Crelly brought former WWE/ECW Ring Announcer Lauren Mayhew to the show to discuss her career as an actress/singer and her start in pro wrestling. Lauren shared a story of being hazed by the Undertaker and Batista at a show, as well she mentioned a few movies she has starred in and what her future holds. After the Break JJ jumped right into his review of Red Dead Redemption UnDead Nightmare, when he was joined by "The Outlaw of the IWC" The TreyDawg. JJ and Trey discussed the game and Crelly chimed in with his thoughts as well as JJ gave the DLC an A and encouraged everyone to check it out. JJ took a fewcalls from Hollywood and former co host "The Sensational Sean" who had a rant to unleash on some people's perception of those who play video games.JJ wrapped the show with a song from Lauren Mayhew called "Buckle Up" .

UnPlugged with JJ $exay returned to the airwaves on The SNS Radio Network to breakdown the Nov 19th edition of WWE Smackdown on the SyFy Network.JJ covered all the action that transpired on the show and even went a little retro as he named the teams for the only 5 on 5 Survivor series match as Team Mysterio was christe...ned "Mysterio's Maniaca" and Team Del Rio became "Del Rio's Diablos". Chris Kelly of www.Headlocks2Headlines.com joined the show to discuss the latest news of the week as several WWE stars were released on Black Friday a week early, CM Punks status , and much more. After the break JJ discussed a little gaming news and was joined by former co-host The Sensational Sean to talk about Call of Duty Black Ops. Things got interesting when JJ opened the phone lines and was joined by The TreyDawg and even WNL/SNS Family member TMBronx phoned in as well. JJ and Trey wrapped the show and thanked the entire family for tuning in to all the great programming on the network.

UnPlugged with JJ $exay returned to to the airwaves on the SNS Radio Network on Friday Nov 12, 2010 to breakdown the latest episode of Smackdown on the SyFy Network. JJ was joined by the TreyDawg to start things off and the 2 discussed recent shots thrown at them, and thanked those individuals for keeping them relevant.... JJ and Trey broke down Smackdown and specifically talked about the fact that The Soaring Eagle was not on the show, the build between Edge and Kane for Survivor Series and Paul Bearer's awesome "Truffle Shuffle" (Goonies refrence).Trey departed the show as everyone's favorite foreign kid Chris Kelly of www.Headlocks2Headlines.com dropped by to discuss the news of the week including Eric Young resigning with TNA Wrestling, Lacey Von Erich leaving the company and Undertaker having successful shoulder surgery.After the break JJ reviewed Star Wars The Force Unleashed 2 and gave his honest thoughts on the game. JJ also discussed the rumours making the rounds that Lucas may be working on another Star Wars Trilogy after the current saga is converted to 3D. JJ finished out the show with a little bit of passionate TNA talk, as he has said that after last week's PPV he has almost reached a Turning Point and might have to stop watching the show altogether. Hollywood chimed in and gave his thoughts on TNA and JJ wrapped the show with a requested Song of the Night...Assman.

UnPlugged with JJ $exay returned to the airwaves on the SNS Radio Network after a forced 1 week hiatus courtesy of JJ's PC Crash to cover WWE Smackdown on the SyFy Network.JJ recapped the show which saw a Nexus invasion of Smackdown led by David Otunga, a triple threat match for the number one contendership for the Intercontinental championship and a very forgettable diva's match between Kaitlan and Vickie G. Chris Kelly of www,Headlocks2Headlines.com joined the show to discuss the latest news of the week including the recent Hogan video where Hogan raps to the Notorious BIG and flashes the camera man...JJ goes on a hilarious rant that you can't miss. After the break JJ took a few calls and Charles Shane joined the show to talk about Kinect and some SVR2011 update from Jonathan Durr. TMBronx stopped by to talk about IMPACT and JJ finished out the show talking about the SCW E-Fed.

UnPlugged with JJ $exay returned to the SNS Radio Network on Friday, October 22nd, 2010 to cover WWE Smackdown on the SyFy Network. JJ started the show off by bringing on The TreyDawg to discuss the go home show leading into Sunday's Bragging Rights PPV Smackdown continued to dominate RAW. JJ and Trey ran down the show and JJ introduced a new segment on UnPlugged that got the views of a child concerning the WWE Product, specifically The Nexus/John Cena angle: Welcome to "Lexie's Corner". Chris Kelly of www.Headlocks2Headlines.com joined the show to discuss the news of the week as Trey and JJ learned more about Crelly's life in a hillarious moment concerning a Hamster. After the break JJ discussed the world of video gaming and was joined by former gaming co-host Sean to talk about Fallout New Vegas. JJ and Sean discussed the releases upcoming this Tuesday, October 26th including The Red Dead DLC, Smackdown vs Raw 2011, and The Force Unleashed 2.

UnPlugged with JJ $exay returned to the airwaves on Friday, October 15, 2010 on the SNS Radio Network to cover WWE's Smackdown on the SyFy Network. The TreyDawg joined JJ to breakdown Smackdown as Team Smackdown is now a lock going into the Bragging Rights PPV on Oct 24th. After the Smackdown recap JJ and Trey were joined by Chris Kelly of www.Headlocks2Headlines.com joined the show as well as Shelly Martinez joining the show to discuss the Matt Hardy release and his possible future in TNA Wrestling, also The Knockout division and TNA's newest Knockout Kat Waters, formerly Katie Lee Burchill in the WWE. After the break JJ discussed the upcoming interview with Mean Gene Okerlund on WNL, and covered the latest news regarding SvR2011. Charles Shane of the CAWsCast phoned in as He and JJ had a big announcement to make regarding next weeks show as Bryan Williams of THQ will be joining the CAWsCast on Tuesday Oct 19th.