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CM Punk has been fired from All Elite Wrestling!
David, Kaz, Khal and Brian fire up the mics and react to the breaking news.

Tony Khan’s reactions (5:28)
Was CM Punk worth the investment? (10:40)
Will he return to WWE? (31:34)
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Hosts: David Shoemaker, Kazeem Famuyide, Khal Davenport and Brian H. Waters
Producer: Brian H. Waters 

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A pro wrestling fan from birth, Brian H. Waters is a Baltimore native living the dream. He enjoys playing sports video games such as ‘WWE 2K,’ ‘NBA 2K,’ ‘Madden,’ and ‘MLB: The Show.’ His guilty pleasure is watching the ‘Power’ series, which he has completed multiple times.

Brian H. Waters

David Shoemaker is the host of The Masked Man Show With Kaz and the author of ‘The Squared Circle: Life, Death, and Professional Wrestling.’

David Shoemaker

Kazeem Famuyide

khal is a New Jersey–based senior editor at The Ringer and part of the faction known as ‘The Ringer Wrestling Show,’ cohosting ‘Ringer Wrestling Worldwide.’ His hobbies include scrolling Instagram Reels, watching horror movies, and searching for the perfect beat.

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