The Turnbuckle Tavern – Détails, épisodes et analyse

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Episode 181 focuses on the Raw after WrestleMania fallout and what it tells us about where WWE is heading.

Mark Shapiro made it clear that TKO Group Holdings has full control over WWE, leaning into celebrity crossover and bigger media reach while admitting not every fan will be on board with the direction.

On Raw, Cody Rhodes and CM Punk teased a future match with the "just say when" moment, while Roman Reigns pushed back on part-timer talk and said he'll be around all summer.

Jacob Fatu stepped up and challenged Roman Reigns for Backlash, while Brock Lesnar's status remains unclear after his WrestleMania loss, with no real confirmation on whether he's done.

Outside the ring, Booker T called out major security issues during WrestleMania weekend.

Elsewhere, Darby Allin wins the AEW World Title, Shotzi Blackheart takes the GCW Clusterf—, Josh Barnett ends Bloodsport, and Callum Newman confirms his NJPW future.

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Until next week, stay out of the alley and away from the pork and beans. Good luck and good speed.

The week we are joined by Tanner from Kicking Out Pod and Seth from The Chick Foley Show! Join us as we ask is Pat McAfee and Jelly Roll the worst celebrity involvement in wrestling history; should Darby Allin win the world title on the AEW Dynamite after Dynasty; and should Kevin Knight have won the TNT Championship? It's going to be a fun week here at The Tavern, so to make sure you do not miss anything, go to patreon.com/theturnbuckletavern for all your Tavern needs!

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Episode 177 centers on a week where creative direction and real-world influence collided.

We start with WWE SmackDown, where Pat McAfee's heel turn reshapes the entire WrestleMania build, shifting the focus from a personal rivalry into something much bigger — and far more controversial.

From there, we preview AEW Dynasty 2026 in Vancouver, headlined by MJF vs. Kenny Omega, alongside a loaded championship card and strong late ticket movement heading into the final stretch. We also give you everything you need to know about TNA Rebellion 2026 in Cleveland main evented by Mike Santana vs. Eddie Edwards.

We also break down NXT Stand & Deliver fallout, as Lola Vice and Tony D'Angelo emerge as new champions, signaling a clear shift in the brand's direction moving forward.

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Until the following week, when we wine and dine with you kings and queens — stay out of the alley and away from the pork and beans. Good luck and good speed.

The RAWDOWN boys discuss all of the news coming out of RAW and Smackdown and get you caught up on all of the news happening inside and outside the ropes in WWE. Everything is on the table. This is just the tip of the iceberg with all of the stories and news going on in the WWE. Let's talk about it and everything else in the WWE Universe! WWE RAW, WWE Smackdown, NXT... It's all there! Come get your best weekly fix for all things WWE on The RAWDOWN, right here at The Turnbuckle Tavern! PLEASE SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT, SHARE, & CLICK THE BELL! TELL A FRIEND ABOUT US! Go to patreon.com/theturnbuckletavern to join our Patreon for only $2.99/mo! 

This week we dive into The Main Event from February 3, 1989 where the Mega Powers take on The Twin Towers leading to the The Mega Powers exploding!  Tom discusses watching an entire episode of Nitro for the first time, the possibility of WWE getting involved in The Forbidden Door, some wreslting figure talk and we also have a quick gambling tip!

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It's Thursday morning, and you know what that means! The Two Bad Chads are here to bring you some of the best professional wrestling content...in the world! We breakdown AEW Dynamite and talk MJF/Wardlow, CM Punk/Hangman Adam Page, Jericho Appreciation Society, Thunder Rosa/Deeb, Darby Allin/Jeff Hardy and so much more leading up to Double or Nothing, a new Freemz Fab 5 with the best upset victories of all time, Call The Hoch where we enter the 3rd round of the Michael Bean Pro-Wrestling Promo Cup, and our new segment where we here from you on Tavern Voicemails. Follow theturnbuckletavern.com for all your Tavern needs!

It's time to get RAW! It's time to get DOWN! It's time for the RawDown! This week we crown the NEWWWWWW RAWDOWN CHAMPION! Find out who it is. We breakdown the Wrestlemania Backlash Premium Live Event. Also, we discuss if Roman is leaving and if so who will replace him? Check out the number one source of all things WWE right here at the Turnbuckle Tavern! Also, follow us at theturnbuckletavern.com for all your Tavern needs!

It's Monday morning, and you know what that means! The Turnbuckle Tavern is kicking off another week of exciting wrestling content, starting with a brand new Turnbuckle Debate. we are joined this week by Ella Jay from A Wrestling Gal Podcast! We have three new topics to debate that include whether or not John Cena should have ever turned heel, if Windham Rotunda never returns to professional wrestling, how important is the legacy of Bray Wyatt, and if Paige VanZant will be more successful than Ronda Rousey in the wrestling world? To follow and find all things Tavern, visit us at theturnbuckletavern.com

Join us at a special time as we are joined by Steve Ozer @ActionFigureAttack from Mattel! We discuss all things WWEEliteSquad, action figures, collectibles and so much more!

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This week Tom & Mike look back at CM Punks ROH promo talking down to Raven, Going heel on The Rock and the infamous Pipebomb!  Of course we have gambling stories, tips and so much more!

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Join our Discord and come chat with us! Follow us all over social media by checking out our website:

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