{"podcast":{"title":"WRESTLING SOUP","slug":"wrestling-soup-1591224","podcast_index_feed_id":1591224,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/1425249/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/wrestling-soup","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/2a37f79afa3944192ece464f07a8ba45.jpg","author":"Wrestling Soup Network","episode_count":421,"summary":"Wrestling Soup. We're NOT a wrestling show. We're a show that HAPPENS to talk about wrestling. LIVE every Thursday Night 7:30pm EST {Friday 12:30am GMT or 0030 UTC for International Listeners} Chat LIVE during the show @WrestlingSoup.com. Like us on facebook.com/WrestlingSoup @WrestlingSoup Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wrestling-soup--1425249/support .","last_synced_at":"2026-08-01T02:17:13.157661+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/wrestling-soup-1591224"},"episode":{"title":"A RUSHED SHOW (Wrestling Soup 3.31.26)","slug":"a-rushed-show-wrestling-soup-3-31-26","published_at":"2026-04-01T13:36:26+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/wrestling-soup-1591224/a-rushed-show-wrestling-soup-3-31-26","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/wrestling-soup-1591224","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-rushed-show-wrestling-soup-3-31-26--71039634","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdcn.co/e/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71039634/033126.mp3","summary":"Joe and Anthony break down a chaotic Monday Night RAW, tearing into WWE's last-minute WrestleMania card-building in Madison Square Garden. From Dan Hausen's \"merch goblin\" gimmick to the rushed Oba Femi vs. Brock Lesnar build. They also dig into the Seth Rollins/Gunther pairing that came out of nowhere, Cody Rhodes getting embarrassed by Stephanie McMahon, CM Punk vs. Roman Reigns feeling backwards, and the overcrowded celebrity situation at WrestleMania. Plus, a tribute mention for Kevin Castle. 0:00 – Intro & WWE Building the WrestleMania Card Last Minute 0:54 – Is There a Reason WWE Holds the Card Back? 1:52 – Dan Hausen / The Merch Goblin Debate 5:01 – Dan Hausen as a Meme Wrestler & Internet Crossover 5:58 – WWE Signs Ricky Starks & Ethan Page 13:31 – MSG Raw Recap: Half the Mania Card Announced in One Night 14:32 – The Names on the Ring Canvas Stunt 17:50 – John Cena as WrestleMania Host — Desperation or Strategy? 20:16 – Seth Rollins vs. Gunther: Where Did This Come From? 42:17 – Oba Femi vs. Brock Lesnar: Rushed & Poorly Built 43:30 – \"Obama vs. Barack Lesnar\" & OBA's Potential Wasted 48:34 – Penta & Kofi / The WrestleMania Ladder Match Clusterfuck 49:27 – The Vision vs. The Usos & LA Knight Getting Buried Again 56:06 – Jelly Roll at WrestleMania: Does It Make Sense? 56:23 – Bad Bunny vs. Celebrity Wrestlers: Who Actually Works? 58:40 – The Celebrity Royal Rumble Idea 1:04:18 – Cody Rhodes Segment: Stephanie McMahon Slaps & Embarrasses Him 1:12:14 – Finn Bálor vs. Dominic Mysterio Promo 1:15:31 – CM Punk vs. Roman Reigns: Who's the Heel Here? 1:17:29 – Roman Should Be Younger to Sell the \"Old Man Punk\" Angle 1:20:39 – Raquel Rodriguez & Eo Sky Scare Moment 1:25:43 – Outro & Kevin Castle Memorial Tribute Mention @iamjondra…","meta_description":"Joe and Anthony break down a chaotic Monday Night RAW, tearing into WWE's last-minute WrestleMania card-building in Madison Square Garden. From Dan Hausen…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5190,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/wrestling-soup-1591224/episodes/a-rushed-show-wrestling-soup-3-31-26/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/wrestling-soup-1591224/a-rushed-show-wrestling-soup-3-31-26.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}