{"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":"THE CANVAS YOU KNOW (Wrestling Soup 3.5.26)","slug":"the-canvas-you-know-wrestling-soup-3-5-26","published_at":"2026-03-06T13:13:48+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/wrestling-soup-1591224/the-canvas-you-know-wrestling-soup-3-5-26","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/wrestling-soup-1591224","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-canvas-you-know-wrestling-soup-3-5-26--70506419","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdcn.co/e/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70506419/030526.mp3","summary":"LA Knight's elimination chamber slip and Logan Paul's comments about dangerous ring conditions WWE uses cheap screen printing instead of proper dye sublimation to save $81K/year Ring canvas ads generate $14-36 million annually One wrestler injury costs more than the entire yearly savings WWE monetizes every canvas piece: $29-150 plaques, $400 name printing, charity donations, Panini trading cards 10% of one canvas generates $288K in merchandise alone ESPN partnership struggles and WrestleMania 42 ticket concerns 0:00 - Intro & Road Dog's WWE Departure 1:31 - WWE Creative Shakeup: Alexandra Williams Joins Raw 6:04 - Zoe Hines Signs with WWE (RFK Jr.'s Niece) 8:46 - WWE's Nepo Baby Problem Continues 17:25 - LA Knight & Logan Paul Expose Slippery Ring Canvas Issue 18:08 - The Ring Canvas Controversy Explained 19:12 - Dye Sublimation vs Screen Printing: The Safety Issue 20:25 - WWE Makes $10-36 Million Annually from Ring Ads 23:36 - The Math: WWE Saves Only $81K/Year with Cheap Canvas 25:50 - One Injury Costs $1-3 Million - The Dangerous Gamble 28:51 - WWE Sells Used Canvases for Hundreds of Thousands 31:06 - The $400 Name-on-Canvas Program at MSG 34:43 - Fanatics Partnership: Maximum Exploitation 38:38 - 10% of One Canvas = $288K in Merch Revenue 42:15 - Charity Donations: Another Revenue Stream 45:31 - Panini Trading Cards: Even Scraps Make Money 48:54 - ESPN/WWE Partnership Struggles & WrestleMania 42 Concerns 52:37 - Vegas Venue Broadcast Restrictions Backfire 1:02:05 - Dan Hausen Merch Sales Surprise WWE 1:09:16 - Tom Brady WrestleMania Rumors 1:18:25 - WWE's Priorities Problem & Corporate Greed Discussion Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wrestling-soup--1425249/support .","meta_description":"LA Knight's elimination chamber slip and Logan Paul's comments about dangerous ring conditions WWE uses cheap screen printing instead of proper dye sublim…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5162,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/wrestling-soup-1591224/episodes/the-canvas-you-know-wrestling-soup-3-5-26/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/the-canvas-you-know-wrestling-soup-3-5-26.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}