This week Steve Guy and John are joined by guests Wes Barkley and Alex "Worldwide" Kellar as we sit down and discuss everything the AIW crew was up to in New Orleans including Wrestlecon, Walemania, Joey Janela's spring break,Something To Wrestle With Bruce Prichard live, Bourbon street, and so much more. 

This week we are back to normal as we sit down and discuss AIW's debut in the Akron-Canton area which featured Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat.

For those unaware as to why we haven't released a new episode in a few weeks we dive right into as we talk with John about his extensive hospital stay and find out exactly what happened to him and how it will affect AIW plans going forward.

The day after Wrestlemania is all about call ups and big debuts and on the AIW podcast we feel exactly the same as this week Big Twan Tucker makes his long awaited debut on the AIW podcast.

We are going to New Orleans! This week John, Steve Guy, Dominick Garrini, and Alex "Worldwide" Kellar sit down and discuss their different plans as the group gets ready to travel to Wrestlemania week.

This week John answers a variety of questions submitted by AIW fans and he gives some very in depth and honest answers.

This week we sit down and discuss our "We've Got A DilEMMA" event that happened in February including everything leading up to the event such as our negotiations with Tenille Dashwood,several talents being sent to the hospital, the retirement of Shawn Shultz and how that has impacted future events, and so much more.

We are back with part 2 of our Swoggle AMA as we dive into a variety of topics and stories including how the Wrestlemania Pay Offs work, his friendship with Bruce Prichard, attending promo class taught by Vince McMahon, going to the movies with Chris Benoit, and so much more.

This week we are joined by Dominic Garrini and Joshua Bishop as we discuss the AIW crew's experience at #NXTCleveland over the weekend as well as we breakdown the upcoming Akron event taking place this Saturday night and how it all came together and how important it is to the company for it to be a success.

This week we are joined once again by Swoggle as he answers a variety of questions and talks paydays,the anonymous Raw GM storyline, HHH confronting him over the WeeLC match, and much more!

This week we are back with another recap as we break down everything that happened at our first event of 2018 "Death Rowe" as we said farewell to Raymond Rowe.

This week we break down our "Rulers Of The World" event which took place in December of 2017 and didn't feature Sid.

Back to our regularly scheduled programming! This week we get things back on track as we sit down and discuss AIW's "Wet Bandits" event that took place in December of 2017.

We are back for round 2 with Matthew Justice with a little less background noise this week live from the after after party at Worldwide's house. This week we get into a variety of topics and Matthew Justice does tell a great Ryback story as promised last week.

Live from the after after party this week we dive into the wild career path of Matthew Justice as we discuss his time in AIW as well as signing with WWE and all sorts of other weird stuff.

This week we are joined by "The Last Of A Dying Breed" Eddie Kingston as we discuss a variety of topics from his childhood influences to racism and everything in between as Eddie gives one of his most candid interviews to date.

We're live Pal! In what sounds like the plot of a bad sitcom, Swoggle and Eddie Kingston decide to set up the podcasting equipment and record the morning of 12/29/17 as John is learning Sid has not boarded his plane and will not be appearing at the AIW event later that night. Listen as the story unfolds and they attempt to solve the problem. 

The title of the podcast is pretty self-explanatory so sit back and get ready for the strangest podcast you will probably hear during the entire year of 2018!

Here is the phone call between John and Sid Vicious from 12/29/17 in which Sid cancels his booking with AIW that was scheduled for later that night.

Happy Holidays to all of our listeners! This week we bring to you a special Holiday episode as we review some of the highlights of 2017 and make a big announcement concerning AIW entering a new market in 2018!

This week we sit down and we break down everything that happened at our Hell On Earth 13 event including some last minute changes to the card and what caused them. 1. Matthew Justice vs. Shawn Shultz 2. Magnum CK vs. PB Smooth 3. Dominic Garrini vs. Ethan Page 4. Dick Justice, Philly Marino Experience & Weird World vs. No Consequences (AJ Gray, Garrison King, Joshua Blshop, Malcolm Monroe III & Tre Lamar) 5. Gringo Loko vs. Louis Lyndon 6. "Filthy" Tom Lawlor vs. Tracy Williams 7. Colt Cabana vs. Jimmy Jacobs 8. AIW Tag Team Championship: Jollyville Fuck-Its vs. Too Infinity & Beyond(c) vs. Young Studs 9. DJ Z vs. Jody Fleisch vs. Laredo Kid vs. Matt Cross 10. AIW Absolute Championship: Nick Gage vs. Tim Donst(c)  

This week we ambush Dominick Garrini and Dr. Daniel C. Rockingham and host an on air intervention for them to talk out their love hate relationship that happens behind the scenes.

This week John answers questions that were mistakenly submitted for him last week instead of The Duke.   This week we discuss, -Ultramantis Black's time in AIW -Where is Steve Pain -Who John would like to wrestle -And Much More

Buckle up ladies and gentlemen because this is the one you have been waiting for as this week we sit down with The Duke for a very special #AMA episode as we read your questions and The Duke is forced to answer them all!

The AIW hiatus is over and this Friday night AIW will produce their first live event in 9 weeks, this week John discusses what he is feeling heading into this Friday night and his fear of failing as he enters a new chapter of his life which is running AIW 100% on his own.

This week Steve Guy and John are joined by Marty DeRosa of the Marty and Sarah Love Wrestling podcast to talk all things pro wrestling and they cover a wide array of topics from the Between The Sheets Podcast to Tom Zenk and everything in between.

John & Matt Wadsworth open up the Powerbomb.TV app and press play on "Hell On Earth 4", listen now as they drop a free director's style commentary on AIW's "Hell On Earth 4" event which took place back in 2008!   Stream now over at Powerbomb.TV and you can watch it completely free if you sign up using promo code "Absolute" you will receive a 20 day free trial! AIW DVD November 28, 2008 "Hell On Earth 4: Black Friday" - Cleveland, OH 1. Benny Boone vs. Mike Baker 2. Marion Fontaine vs. Jack Verville 3. Johnny Gargano Promo 4. Jimmy DeMarco vs. Jason Gory 5. Hailey Hatred vs. Rebis 6. Flip Kendrick & Louis Lyndon vs. The Best Around 7. Facade vs. Shiima Xion 8. Da Latin Crime Syndicate vs. The Homeless Handicap Connection 9. Luis Diamante vs. Nick Belushi 10. No DQ Grudge Match: "The Psycho Shooter" Drake Younger vs. Necro Butcher 11. Casket Match: The Young Studs vs. Faith In Nothing  

This week John breaks down everything AIW and what he has been working on during the 9 week hiatus including details on the Powerbomb TV deal as well as how he almost lost the entire company last week.

This week we talk about Dean Malenko coming to AIW this past September as we break down everything that happened at AIW's "Cool As Ice" event.

This week The Duke and Matt Wadsworth are back as we conclude our 3 part series on the creation of AIW by actually talking about the creation of AIW as well as Duke's failed attempt at being a pro wrestling promoter.

This week The Duke makes his long awaited return to the podcast as he disputes some of the claims made about him last week and we dive further into the origins of AIW and discuss the formation of Cleveland Championship Wrestling in 2002.

This week we sit down with our resident historian AIW president Matt Wadsworth to discuss the origins of AIW dating back to the late 90's and the earliest promotions John and Matt Wadsworth worked for which eventually leads to the formation of AIW. We also get side tracked and talk about being banned from ECW for life.

This week we are joined by a whole cast of characters from the AIW Academy as we discuss several stories of people who did not succeed at chasing their pro wrestling dream.

This week we discuss our Wrestlerager 2 event and everything that went into planning the event including the people who we attempted to book and how we got in touch with The Sandman! Buy Now: http://smartmarkvideo.com/promotions/absolute-intense-wrestling/aiw-dvd-august-26-2017-wrestlerager-2-electric-boogaloo-cleveland-oh 1. Eric Ryan vs. Garrison King 2. Joshua Singh vs. Kurt Hurtz vs. Big Moe vs. Parker Pierce vs. Big Twan Tucker 3. AJ Gray & Tre Lamar vs. Philly Marino Experience 4. The Duke promo 5. Bobby Beverly vs. Joshua Bishop 6. Andy Williams vs. Dominic Garrini 7. Colby Redd, Derek Director & Frankie Flynn vs. PB Smooth & Weird World 8. AIW Absolute Championship: Danny Havoc vs. Tim Donst(c)  

This week we are joined by several of the AIW students to discuss the different incarnations of the AIW Academy and what led them to sign up and become professional wrestlers.

This week we are joined by "Weirdbody" Evan Adams as we recap our "Enter The 36 Cryonic Chambers" event and this podcast takes a weird turn as Evan talks about his time as a traveling carnival worker. 1. Philly Marino Experience vs. The Young Studs 2. Frankie Flynn vs. Kurt Hurtz 3. Dedication Personified vs. The Jollyville Fuck-Its 4. Dominic Garrini vs. Maxwell Jacob Friedman 5. The Production (Colby Redd & Derek Director) vs. Weird World 6. The Duke vs. Big Twan Tucker 7. AJ Gray vs. Parker Pierce 8. Chase Oliver, Garrison King & Tre Lamar vs. Johnathan Wolf, Malcolm Monroe III & Myron Reed 9. Joshua Bishop vs. Mance Warner 10. Glacier vs. Joey Janela

This week we stray from our usual format as we sit down with former WCW star Glacier and discuss his 20+ year career including how he almost wound up in the WWE after WCW closed.

This week we attempt to move continue to move forward and we attempt to get somewhat back to normal as we discuss everything and anything that happened at Absolution 12 including some details on talent who almost didn't make it to the show.   1. Dominic Garrini vs. The Duke 2. Frankie Flynn vs. PB Smooth 3. Fans Bring The Weapons Lumberjack Match: Britt Baker vs. Swoggle 4. Eddie Kingston vs. Tom Lawlor 5. Bullrope Match: Ethan Page vs. Shawn Shultz 6. Chase Oliver, Garrison King, Joshua Bishop, Tre Lamar & ? vs. Jollyville Fuck Its, Matt Justice & Young Studs 7. AIW Womens Championship: Mia Yim vs. Shayna Baszler(c) 8. AIW Intense Championship: Alex Daniels(c) vs. Joey Janela 9. AIW Tag Team Championship: Crazy Pain vs. DJ Z & Laredo Kid vs. NES (Facade & Flip Kendrick) vs. To Infinity & Beyond(c) 10. AIW Absolute Championship: Josh Prohibition vs. Louis Lyndon vs. Tim Donst(c) vs. Tracy Williams

*****WARNING***** This episode is a very tough listen and we understand if you don't listen to this one right away, this week John and Steve Guy go into detail on exactly what happened with Chris "Chandler Biggins" Bryan and what caused his untimely death this past June at the young age of 34 years old.   Chandler's family provided details on his situation and at some points it will be extremely difficult to listen.

This week we recap AIW's "Night Of The Creeps Event" that took place in June. 1. Derek Direction vs. Big Twan Tucker 2. Dedication Personified (Brian Carson & Daniel C. Rockingham) vs. Philly Marino Experience (Marino Tenaglia & Philly Collins) 3. Dominic Garrini vs. Myron Reed 4. AIW Intense Championship: Alex Daniels(c) vs. Facade 5. AIW Tag Team Championship: To Infinity & Beyond(c) vs. Weird World 6. Chase Oliver vs. Garrison King vs. Malcolm Monroe III vs. Tre Lamar 7. Johnathan Wolf vs. Joshua Bishop 8. Jollyville Fuck-Its vs. The Young Studs (Bobby Beverly & Eric Ryan) 9. Frankie Flynn vs. Parker Pierce 10. AIW Womens' Championship: Angeldust vs. Shayna Baszler(c)

This week we are joined by the man formerly known as Hornswoggle as we discuss his WWE career as well as his transition back to the independents and his time with AIW.

This is the final episode of the podcast featuring Chris "Chandler Biggins" Bryan which was recorded on March 11,2017 exactly one week before he was hospitalized.

This is one of two unreleased podcasts recorded with Chandler Biggins before he became ill, we decided to release them over the next two weeks so people can remember how funny and full of life he was.   This week is very short because Dave Dawson isn't that great at podcasting.

This week John answers questions submitted by fans and tells a great story about Umaga.

This week we end the JLIT 2017 saga as we discuss JLIT 2017 Night 2!   AIW May 27, 2017 "JT Lightning Invitational Tournament 2017: Night 2" - Cleveland, OH 1. Colt Cabana vs. Matt Justice vs. Mordekai vs. Shawn Shultz 2. Alex Daniels vs. Gringo Loco vs. Joey Janela vs. Laredo Kid 3. To Infinity & Beyond vs. The Young Studs 4. Louis Lyndon vs. ?? 5. AJ Gray vs. Kaplan 6. Britt Baker vs. Chase Oliver vs. Frankie Flynn vs. Garrison King vs. Nasty Russ vs. Steve Pain 7. Tim Donst vs. ?? 8. Adam Cole vs. Matt Cross 9. JT Lightning Invitational Tournament 2017 Final

We continue the in depth break down of JLIT 2017 weekend as we discuss the Saturday afternoon Back To The Future Cup show and the disappearance of Joey Janela.          

This week we discuss everything and anything that had to do with the 2017 JT Lightning Invitational Tournament night 1 from the problems that happened throughout the day all the way until the after party that lasted into the early hours of Saturday morning.   AIW May 26, 2017 "JT Lightning Invitational Tournament: Night 1" - Cleveland, OH 1. Ethan Page vs. Shawn Shultz 2. Dominic Garrini vs. Little Guido 3. Colt Cabana vs. Space Monkey 4. Joey Janela vs. Laredo Kid 5. Dan Severn vs. "Filthy" Tom Lawlor 6. Matt Cross vs. Super Crazy 7. Colin Delaney vs. Gringo Loco 8. Britt Baker vs. Mike Tolar 9. Facade vs. Matt Justice 10. Eddie Kingston vs. Tracy Williams 11. Mordekai vs. Swoggle 12. Alex Daniels vs. Steve Pain

This week we discuss the lead up to JLIT 2017 weekend and what names were considered to be in the tournament as well as the details on the government seizing the officially sponsored hotel 24 hours before talent and fans were to check in.   ***Disclaimer*** Worldwide is completely drunk on 110 brand vodka.