# Jerking the Curtain Ep. 118 - NXT's new roster first impressions Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-funkaholiks-podcast-1181501/jerking-the-curtain-ep-118-nxt-s-new-roster-first-impressions Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-funkaholiks-podcast-1181501/jerking-the-curtain-ep-118-nxt-s-new-roster-first-impressions.md Podcast: [The Funkaholiks Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-funkaholiks-podcast-1181501) Published: 2026-01-23T16:30:15+00:00 Episode link: https://anchor.fm/thefunkaholiks Audio file: https://audio4.redcircle.com/episodes/9a8237fb-6a2b-4c11-9f1f-af8930fa9272/stream.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-funkaholiks-podcast-1181501/episodes/jerking-the-curtain-ep-118-nxt-s-new-roster-first-impressions Duration seconds: 5997 ## Resource We are talking about everything wrestling in the WWE world!!! Nando T and Jonathan will be live at TNA on AMC, be sure to look for us!!! We will be on TV!!! haha......all kidding aside todays episode we discuss the new roster on NXT and give first impressions......plus round table of topics, you just made the list and a breakdown of highlights from Smackdown and RAW!!! CHEERS!!! JERKING THE CURTAIN ROUND TABLE OF TOPICS NEWS TNA spending some of that AMC money……Elana Black and Daria Rae have been signed Becky says last run, last contract Tommaso is officially done with WWE Baron Corbin to AEW Chelsea hints at Unreal spinoff focused on female locker room “You Just Made the List” Top 5 WWE superstar logos SMACKDOWN The Champ kicks off the show and has a marching band…..no rematch for Cody makes this story more interesting Tourney kicks off with an RKO…….poor Miz Who knocked out Fatu’s teeth??? Drew running from him makes me nervous Wyatt Sicks want their lantern back, the message is poetic from Uncle Howdy…..better without the mask??? Cody getting MJ like with the fans This UK crowd is confusing…..boos and cheers for Cody…..either way Cody is pissed Matt Cardona putting over Trick and Kit……sucks my hairy ass Cody vs Fatu is grrrreat for business Chelsea gives her best but comes up short against the Muscle Muffin Dragunov losing to Sami is bad for business RAW Gunther and AJ kick off the show, Gunther playing head games Nattie going heel, this could get interesting What is my GM up to??? Think he’s had more than a drink Would have rather heard Jey enter RR on social media What’s that look from Roxeanne??? We need more Penta, Rey and Dragon Lee….AP you sneaky devil 😈 More RR announcements Who’s calling AP??? Any guesses??? Je’Von gets bounced too hard Can we get some help… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-funkaholiks-podcast-1181501/episodes/jerking-the-curtain-ep-118-nxt-s-new-roster-first-impressions/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-funkaholiks-podcast-1181501/jerking-the-curtain-ep-118-nxt-s-new-roster-first-impressions.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.