WrestleMania’s Ticket Sales. Plus: NXT Champion Joe Hendry and Charlotte Flair Join the Show.

COLD OPEN QUESTION OF THE WEEK: What was your favorite part of the Super Bowl halftime show (0:37)?

David and Kaz kick off with a discussion about which wrestler would host the best Super Bowl party (4:10). Then they discuss the following:

• WWE prohibiting local bars from showing WrestleMania (8:41)
• Whether or not a yearlong story would help WrestleMania (20:44)
• AJ Lee–Becky Lynch and Liv Morgan–Stephanie Vaquer showdowns on Raw (55:01)
• Rhea Ripley and LA Knight qualify for the Elimination Chamber (59:06)

Then, new NXT champion Joe Hendry joins the show and discusses the following:

• Working in the United States during the pandemic and going back to the U.K. (1:15:18)
• Going from having a viral song to becoming NXT champion (1:23:20)
• Being NXT champion and facing WWE champion Drew McIntyre (1:2434)
• Learning how to approach the art of timing from John Cena (1:27:23)

And in a bonus interview, Ben Cruz speaks with Charlotte Flair at the Super Bowl’s radio row, where they discuss the following:

• Throwing Alexa out at the Royal Rumble 1:31:47
• Charlotte shows Ben how to do the heart hands (1:33:44)
• Joining Bayley at her Lodestone Women’s Wrestling camp (1:35:20)
• Her relationship with Bayley (1:36:57)Be sure to check out our videos on⁠ BlueSky⁠,⁠ TikTok⁠,⁠ Instagram Threads⁠, and⁠ X⁠.

Hosts: David Shoemaker, Kazeem Famuyide, Ben Cruz, and Brian H. Waters
Guests: Joe Hendry and Charlotte Flair
Producer: Brian H. Waters
Additional Production Support: Ben Cruz