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Frequency: 1 episode/7d. Total Eps: 18

John Riggs and Tony Giles talk about all things retro gaming from game recommendations to recent pick-ups to convention appearances to diving deep in the topic of each episode of the Loose Cart Podcast

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What Game Do You WISH You Could Replay for the First Time?

Tuesday, September 22, 2026 • Duration 01:06:56

Welcome to our first episode of the Loose Cart Podcast! John Riggs and Tony Giles talk about the recent London Gaming Market, a few recent pick-ups, what games we wish we could replay all over again for the first time and close it when some video game recommendations to tide you over until our next podcast. Visit Retro Jake's https://retrojakesonline.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The AJ Styles Show - The New Era of NXT + AJ’s WWE Debut at the Royal Rumble

Monday, September 7, 2026 • Duration 01:02:26

AJ Styles and Tony Giles discuss the new era of NXT talent, the Heatwave PLE + some behind the scenes from AJ's Royal Rumble debut. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brooks Jensen on Growing Up in Wrestling, WWE NXT & Learning From AJ Styles

Monday, August 31, 2026 • Duration 01:03:50

WWE NXT star Brooks Jensen joins AJ Styles and Tony Giles for a deep dive into his life in professional wrestling, his journey to WWE and why he considers himself an old-school wrestler in a new-school era. As the son of former WWE star Bull Buchanan, Brooks grew up around the wrestling business and started learning the craft at an incredibly young age. He shares stories about training with his father, working as a referee before becoming a wrestler, making his in-ring debut at just 15 years old and eventually signing with WWE as a teenager. Brooks also tells the story of how he first met AJ Styles during the pandemic, when an 18-year-old Jensen drove more than two hours to train with AJ and other wrestlers in Cornelia, Georgia. AJ explains what he saw in Brooks then and why he believes his old-school approach, wrestling psychology and understanding of the business make his future so bright. The guys also discuss Brooks' run as one of the final NXT UK Tag Team Champions, working with Shawn Spears, his current work in WWE Evolve and NXT, his recent match with Elijah Holyfield, and what younger wrestlers can learn from studying generations of wrestling history. Plus, AJ talks about producing matches in NXT and Evolve, why hitting your television time matters, the importance of wrestling psychology, Rey Fenix vs. Edris Enofé, the future stars coming through WWE's developmental system and why today's young wrestlers have an incredible opportunity to learn from the past. Brooks also reveals his favorite wrestlers, matches, championship belt, finishing move and heel of all time in a new edition of "Favorite Five." It's a conversation about the past, present and future of professional wrestling with one of WWE's most interesting young talents. Subscribe to The AJ Styles Show for new episodes featuring AJ Styles and Tony Giles talking WWE, wrestling history, video games and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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AJ Styles on His New WWE Role, Roman Reigns, Bron Breakker & the Future of NXT

Monday, August 24, 2026 • Duration 01:04:03

AJ Styles is embracing a new chapter of his WWE career, and this week on The AJ Styles Show, he takes Tony Giles behind the scenes of his work coaching, producing and helping develop WWE's next generation of stars. AJ talks about his recent work with NXT and Evolve, what he's learning as a coach and why he gets so much satisfaction from helping younger wrestlers improve. He also breaks down the difference between wrestlers who come through the independent scene and athletes transitioning into WWE from college sports. Plus, AJ gives his thoughts on Roman Reigns and how much he's evolved since their memorable rivalry in 2016, the enormous potential of Bron Breakker, the rise of WWE's next generation, Rey Mysterio's incredible longevity and the surprising news surrounding Ilja Dragunov. AJ also looks back at his own journey through WCW and TNA, explains why the independent wrestling scene helped make him such a versatile performer and discusses what might have happened if WCW had never gone out of business. Then the conversation turns to gaming as AJ talks Madden 27, College Football 27, his latest gaming headaches, retro game collecting, Silent Hill, Castlevania and why his PlayStation is basically collecting dust. Also on this episode:• AJ's transition from wrestler to coach and producer• Working with WWE's young NXT talent• Why Roman Reigns is different today than in 2016• The future of Bron Breakker• Rey Mysterio's remarkable longevity• AJ's reaction to the Ilja Dragunov news• What makes a great professional wrestler• AJ's WCW and TNA "what ifs"• The physical demands of training for WWE• Dave Bautista as Kratos• Madden, College Football and retro gaming• Mr. Perfect vs. Shawn Michaels at SummerSlam 1993 Subscribe to The AJ Styles Show for new episodes with WWE Hall of Famer AJ Styles and Tony Giles as they talk wrestling, gaming, AJ's career and life beyond the ring. #AJStyles #WWE #NXT #RomanReigns #BronBreakker #Wrestling Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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AJ Styles on a WWE Return, Zilla Fatu’s NXT Debut & Wrestling With His Sons

Monday, August 17, 2026 • Duration 59:52

AJ Styles has plenty to say about the future of WWE and whether his own in-ring career might really be finished. On this episode of The AJ Styles Show, AJ and Tony Giles break down Zilla Fatu’s huge NXT arrival, the rise of Oba Femi and Bron Breakker, why AJ believes LA Knight is ready to be world champion, Solo Sikoa showing a whole new side of his personality, and the young stars AJ believes could become the future of WWE. AJ also takes fans behind the scenes of his work at the WWE Performance Center, discusses training at Natalya and TJ Wilson’s Dungeon, and talks about his son Avery Styles continuing to develop as a professional wrestler. AJ addresses the recent controversy surrounding Avery and explains why he felt compelled to defend his son. Plus, AJ opens up about retirement and the possibility of wrestling again. Could he eventually return for a match alongside one of his sons? AJ explains why some days he feels like he could step right back into the ring, while other days remind him exactly why he retired. The guys also discuss WWE’s growing relationship with AAA, Penta, Chelsea Green, CM Punk vs. Kevin Owens, the future of NXT, WWE Evolve, Madden 27, retro gaming and much more. Subscribe to The AJ Styles Show for new episodes featuring WWE Hall of Famer AJ Styles and Tony Giles talking wrestling, gaming, life after retirement and everything happening across the wrestling world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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AJ Styles & Chris Van Vliet Break Down SummerSlam 2026, Brock Lesnar's Retirement & WWE's Biggest Returns

Monday, August 10, 2026 • Duration 01:03:14

On this episode of The AJ Styles Show, AJ Styles and Tony Giles welcome one of wrestling's most respected interviewers, Chris Van Vliet, for an entertaining conversation covering everything happening in the world of WWE and beyond. The trio dives deep into SummerSlam 2026, breaking down their favorite matches, the emotional performances from Nick Aldis and Gunther, Chad Gable's long-awaited Intercontinental Championship victory, Chelsea Green's unforgettable ladder match win, and the surprise returns of Kevin Owens, Randy Orton, and Big Cass. They also discuss Brock Lesnar's retirement comments, the future of Julia, and what fans can expect from WWE moving forward. Chris also shares stories from his incredible career, interviewing everyone from Hollywood's biggest stars to the legends of professional wrestling, while AJ opens up about coaching talent at the WWE Performance Center, what he enjoys about mentoring the next generation, and whether a future return to the ring alongside his sons could ever happen. Plus, AJ and Chris reminisce about classic wrestling video games, favorite Canadian wrestlers, memorable interviews, and the passion that keeps lifelong wrestling fans coming back for more. If you're a fan of AJ Styles, Chris Van Vliet, WWE, NXT, and behind-the-scenes wrestling conversations, this is an episode you won't want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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AJ Styles Breaks Down WWE Releases, SummerSlam & the Future of WWE

Monday, August 3, 2026 • Duration 01:24:56

The podcast has a new name, but it's still the same candid conversations with AJ Styles and Tony Giles. In the debut episode of The AJ Styles Show, AJ shares his thoughts on WWE's latest roster changes, Grayson Waller's headline-making promo, the future of several recently released superstars, and why experience still matters in professional wrestling. He also offers a behind the scenes perspective on Netflix's WWE Unreal, discusses his son Avery's early wrestling career, and explains the psychology that separates great wrestlers from great performers. Plus, AJ and Tony make their predictions for the first ever two-night SummerSlam, discuss the Motor City Machine Guns, Joe Hendry, Danhausen, and plenty more from around the wrestling world. The episode also features retro gaming talk, a new "Phenomenal Fans of the Week" segment, and a fun trading card game where AJ gives his quick thoughts on WWE stars past and present. If you're looking for honest wrestling conversation, behind the scenes insight, and stories only AJ Styles can tell, this is an episode you won't want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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AJ Styles Reveals What WWE Looks for in New Talent + Emotional TNA Return

Sunday, July 26, 2026 • Duration 01:02:46

AJ Styles returns with Tony Giles for another packed episode of The Phenomenally Retro Podcast, opening up about his emotional return to TNA at Slammiversary and what it meant to walk out one more time to "Ready to Fly." AJ also shares behind-the-scenes stories from his growing role as a WWE coach and producer, including working with Tony D'Angelo, Mike Santana, and some of NXT's brightest rising stars. AJ reveals what he looks for when scouting future WWE Superstars, offers advice to wrestlers hoping to earn a WWE contract, and explains why being yourself is the key to standing out. The conversation also dives into SummerSlam, Bron Breakker's future, Seth Rollins vs. Roman Reigns, Chad Gable, LA Knight, and who AJ believes is ready for the next big opportunity. On the gaming side, AJ and Tony discuss the return of Halo, revisit Time Crisis with modern light guns, highlight Retro Jake's latest retro gaming finds, and share why classic arcade games still hold up decades later. They also talk about AJ's surprise appearance in a country music video, Dark Side of the Ring, independent wrestling, and much more. If you're a fan of AJ Styles, WWE, TNA, NXT, retro gaming, or behind-the-scenes wrestling stories, this is an episode you won't want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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AJ Styles asks “What’s happening in WWE”

Sunday, July 19, 2026 • Duration 01:07:34

AJ Styles returns with Tony Giles for another episode of The Phenomenally Retro Podcast, covering everything from WWE's biggest storylines to classic gaming and behind-the-scenes wrestling memories. AJ shares his thoughts on WWE's upcoming SummerSlam, including CM Punk's move to SmackDown, Gunther's current direction, Baron Corbin's return, and why he believes wrestling fans should stay patient before judging the event. He also discusses Chris Jericho's incredible longevity, what makes great wrestling moments last forever, and reacts to the latest Dark Side of the Ring episodes about TNA Wrestling. The conversation takes a fascinating turn as AJ opens up about his years in TNA, working with Jeff Jarrett, Hulk Hogan and Eric Bischoff, and explains how his relationship with Bischoff evolved over time. He also reflects on why the six-sided ring became such an important part of TNA's identity and shares stories that wrestling fans won't hear anywhere else. Outside the ring, AJ talks about his recent trip to Las Vegas, his love of classic Castlevania games, and reveals he'll soon be coaching talent at the WWE Performance Center, giving listeners a glimpse into the next chapter of his wrestling career. If you're a fan of WWE, TNA, wrestling history, or retro gaming, this episode is packed with insider stories, honest opinions, and plenty of laughs from one of wrestling's most respected performers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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AJ Styles Wants WWE in Japan

Monday, July 13, 2026 • Duration 01:04:28

On this episode of The Phenomenally Retro Podcast, AJ Styles shares his vision for WWE establishing a permanent presence in Japan while preserving the country’s unique wrestling culture. After WWE’s expansion into Mexico through AAA, AJ imagines a future where Japanese talent could develop under the WWE umbrella without being forced to leave home for Raw, SmackDown or NXT. AJ also explains how a Japanese WWE promotion could help revitalize the wrestling scene, create new international stars and eventually lead to a truly global WrestleMania featuring talent from WWE, NXT, AAA and Japan. AJ and Tony Giles also discuss: CM Punk’s championship victory and Sami Zayn’s surprisingly short title reign. Why fans may need to be patient before judging WWE’s current storylines. Kenny Omega’s future and whether fans will ever see him compete in WWE. Why AJ refuses to participate in the tribal warfare between WWE and AEW fans. The physical toll wrestling takes on performers, even years after their biggest matches. Avery Styles beginning his professional wrestling career and preparing for his GCW debut. The advice AJ is giving his son about storytelling, selling and creating memorable moments. Why Bret Hart, Mr. Perfect, Shawn Michaels and The Undertaker remain masters of in-ring psychology. AJ’s picks for some of the greatest villains in wrestling history. Retro gaming, James Bond 007: First Light and the newest games AJ is adding to his collection. Plus, AJ reveals the surprising new role he has taken on outside the wrestling business. It’s a wide-ranging conversation about the future of WWE, the next generation of the Styles family and the little details that separate a collection of moves from a truly great professional wrestling match. Subscribe and join AJ Styles and Tony Giles each week on The Phenomenally Retro Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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