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WELL…WELL…WELL its time for the Quintessential Stud Muffin to join the show.  We welcome Joel Gertner to the show this week as he talks about the early days of ECW and what led him to the promotion as the youngest person on the roster.  Joel also talks about how special the Philadelphia wrestling scene is and how they support their favorites.  Lastly, Joel talks about what ECW and Paul Heyman mean to him.  All this and so much more on this weeks episode!!! Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup ⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/refinitup⁠⁠⁠ Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Korderas Social Media Twitter: @jimmykorderas IG: @realjimmykorderas Artwork by JD Hoop @JDHoop702 Music by AJ McKay ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ajmckaycreative.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Head to FACTORMEALS.com/refin50 and or use code refin50 to get 50% off Use the promo code "REFINITUP" to get 15% off ALL products at ⁠madcatbeardcare.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rantersnationnetwork/message

OH SHELL YEAH!!!! This week we welcome TNA legend Shark Boy to the show.  Over his time in TNA Shark Boy did it all and had some of the most iconic moments in TNA history.  From waking up from a coma thinking he’s Stone Cold Steve Austin to playing board games with New Jack; anything that was asked of him he did.  Even having a critical role in the “Minivan of Love.” Shark Boy actually started as a referee, before training with Les Thatcher to become a wrestler.  Lastly,  we touch on the termination of Scott D’Amore as well as coming in hot with our Refin Review with WWE in the crosshairs.  All this and so much more on this weeks episode!!!  Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/refinitup⁠⁠ Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Korderas Social Media Twitter: @jimmykorderas IG: @realjimmykorderas Artwork by JD Hoop @JDHoop702 Music by AJ McKay ⁠⁠⁠⁠ajmckaycreative.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ Head to FACTORMEALS.com/refin50 and or use code refin50 to get 50% off Use the promo code "REFINITUP" to get 15% off ALL products at madcatbeardcare.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rantersnationnetwork/message

Trevor Murdoch has been at the highest of highs and at the lowest of lows in his wrestling career.  This week he speaks about his relationship with his tag team partner Lance Cade and how much he meant to him.  As Harley Race’s first student at his school in Missouri, Trevor learned the ins and outs about the wrestling business that would set him up for the rest of his career.     Lastly, Trevor talks about joining the NWA and what he believes is in the future for the promotion coming up.  All this and so much more this week on Refin It Up!!! Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/refinitup⁠⁠ Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Korderas Social Media Twitter: @jimmykorderas IG: @realjimmykorderas Artwork by JD Hoop @JDHoop702 Music by AJ McKay ⁠⁠⁠⁠ajmckaycreative.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ Head to FACTORMEALS.com/refin50 and or use code refin50 to get 50% off Use the promo code "REFINITUP" to get 15% off ALL products at madcatbeardcare.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rantersnationnetwork/message

Growing up with a wrestling ring in his backyard  Chavo Guerrero Jr knew he was going to go into the family business; the business of professional wrestling.  Chavo’s father, uncles, and grandfather were in wrestling for years.  Making sure they instilled in Chavo the good things to do in wrestling.  Additionally, Chavo speaks about learning his skills in WCW, working in WWE with Rey Mysterio and then with his Uncle Eddie.  Furthermore, Chavo talks about the art of professional wresting as well as how to sell and tell great story in wrestling.  All this and so much more this week on Refin It Up!!!  Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/refinitup⁠⁠ Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Korderas Social Media Twitter: @jimmykorderas IG: @realjimmykorderas Artwork by JD Hoop @JDHoop702 Music by AJ McKay ⁠⁠⁠⁠ajmckaycreative.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rantersnationnetwork/message

Doug Basham grew up a huge wrestling fan and now he is training the next crop of great wrestlers at Ohio Valley Wrestling.  However, before that to happen Doug began his wrestling training with “Nightmare” Danny Davis (his uncle) and then starting his career at OVW, the then developmental territory for WWE. He made his WWE debut on Smackdown as part of the tag team the “Basham Brothers.”  Doug talks about the importance of aligning with JBL as part of his cabinet and the lessons he heard from him.  Lastly, Doug talks about how Al Snow pulled him back into wrestling and becoming a part of OVW behind the scenes.  All this and so much more this week on Refin It Up!!! Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/refinitup⁠⁠ Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Korderas Social Media Twitter: @jimmykorderas IG: @realjimmykorderas Artwork by JD Hoop @JDHoop702 Music by AJ McKay ⁠⁠⁠⁠ajmckaycreative.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ Go to http://HelloFresh.com/refinfree and or use code REFINFREE for FREE breakfast for life!  One breakfast item per box while subscription is active with our promo code REFINFREE Go to HelloFresh.com/refinfree and or use code REFINFREE for FREE breakfast for life!  One breakfast item per box while subscription is active with our promo code REFINFREE --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rantersnationnetwork/message

The Guru of Fantasy Football, Dave Richard joins the show this week to talk all things fantasy football and some wrestling.  As Senior Fantasy writer for CBS Sports Dave started in the infancy of fantasy football and built his following to what it is today. As fantasy football became more popular so did the analysis for it, and that is when Dave started working full time on fantasy football and began Fantasy Football Today for CBS Sports on YouTube and on all podcast platforms.  Dave also speaks about what got him into wrestling and what similarities wrestling has with fantasy football.  Lastly, Dave shares his story about losing a bet with Jake “The Snake” Roberts and what he had to do to abide by the rules of it.  All this and so much more this week.  Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/refinitup⁠⁠ Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Korderas Social Media Twitter: @jimmykorderas IG: @realjimmykorderas Artwork by JD Hoop @JDHoop702 Music by AJ McKay ⁠⁠⁠⁠ajmckaycreative.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ Go to http://HelloFresh.com/refinfree and or use code REFINFREE for FREE breakfast for life!  One breakfast item per box while subscription is active with our promo code REFINFREE Go to HelloFresh.com/refinfree and or use code REFINFREE for FREE breakfast for life!  One breakfast item per box while subscription is active with our promo code REFINFREE --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rantersnationnetwork/message

This week we welcome the current NWA World Heavyweight Champion and OVW National Heavyweight Champion, EC 3.  As he made his way up and down the roads working for the biggest companies in the world, and some great independent promotions EC 3 knew he had what it took to be on top; or the “Overman.”  Working with the likes of Kurt Angle, Sting, Bully Ray, and Matt Hardy in TNA put EC 3 on the map  with fans and promoters all over.  Down the road EC 3 would catch the eyes of Al Snow and Billy Corgan; you will have to listen to this episode to find out what exactly these two men meant to EC 3 as well as some great conversations on this episode of Refin It Up!!! Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/refinitup⁠⁠ Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Korderas Social Media Twitter: @jimmykorderas IG: @realjimmykorderas Artwork by JD Hoop @JDHoop702 Music by AJ McKay ⁠⁠⁠⁠ajmckaycreative.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ Go to http://HelloFresh.com/refinfree and or use code REFINFREE for FREE breakfast for life!  One breakfast item per box while subscription is active with our promo code REFINFREE Go to HelloFresh.com/refinfree and or use code REFINFREE for FREE breakfast for life!  One breakfast item per box while subscription is active with our promo code REFINFREE --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rantersnationnetwork/message

As we welcome in 2024, Brian and Jimmy look back at 2023 and bring to you our 1st Annual “Stripes Awards.”  Who will be the Ref of the Year and what will be Jimmy and Brian’s bold predictions for 2024? Listen now to find out! All this and so much more this week on Refin It Up. Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/refinitup⁠⁠ Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Korderas Social Media Twitter: @jimmykorderas IG: @realjimmykorderas Artwork by JD Hoop @JDHoop702 Music by AJ McKay ⁠⁠⁠⁠ajmckaycreative.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ Go to http://HelloFresh.com/refinfree and or use code REFINFREE for FREE breakfast for life!  One breakfast item per box while subscription is active with our promo code REFINFREE Go to HelloFresh.com/refinfree and or use code REFINFREE for FREE breakfast for life!  One breakfast item per box while subscription is active with our promo code REFINFREE --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rantersnationnetwork/message

This week we take you back to October of last year when we had Deonna Purrazzo on the show.  STAY TUNED to our social media platforms to see who will join us next week .   Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup ⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/refinitup⁠⁠⁠ Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Korderas Social Media Twitter: @jimmykorderas IG: @realjimmykorderas Artwork by JD Hoop @JDHoop702 Music by AJ McKay ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ajmckaycreative.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Go to ⁠http://HelloFresh.com/refinfree⁠ and or use code REFINFREE for FREE breakfast for life!  One breakfast item per box while subscription is active with our promo code REFINFREE Get 20% OFF + Free Shipping with promo code REFIN at MANSCAPED.com! #ad #manscapedpod Try BlueChew FREE when you use our promo code REFIN at checkout--just pay $5 shipping. That’s BlueChew.com, promo code REFIN to receive your first month FREE. Visit BlueChew.com for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rantersnationnetwork/message

This week we welcome IMPACT superstar Crazy Steve to the show.  As a legally blind wrestler he has had to overcome a-lot of obstacles in his long career; he speaks about what those obstacles were and what he did to over come them.  In the early stages of his career Steve was known as being a tag team wrestler and was a member in some iconic factions, like Decay.  He speaks about the creation of the Crazy Steve character and so much more on this weeks episode.   Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/refinitup⁠⁠ Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Korderas Social Media Twitter: @jimmykorderas IG: @realjimmykorderas Artwork by JD Hoop @JDHoop702 Music by AJ McKay ⁠⁠⁠⁠ajmckaycreative.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ Get 20% OFF + Free Shipping with promo code REFIN at MANSCAPED.com! #ad #manscapedpod Try BlueChew FREE when you use our promo code REFIN at checkout--just pay $5 shipping. That’s BlueChew.com, promo code REFIN to receive your first month FREE. Visit BlueChew.com for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rantersnationnetwork/message

This week you’ve heard his voice on some of the most iconic commercials on all forms of broadcast media; this week we welcome the Voice of Refin It Up AJ McKay to the show.  AJ started at the age of 15 doing voice over and broadcast work and knew it was something he wanted to do.  He attempted to find a way to combine his love for voice over work and wrestling until  he found himself work beside Al Snow at Ohio Valley Wrestling in Louisville, Kentucky.  At that moment he knew he was living the dreams he has wanted since he was young.  We also hear some of the great work live and ad libbed.  All this and so much more on this great episode of Refin It Up!!!  Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/refinitup⁠⁠ Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Korderas Social Media Twitter: @jimmykorderas IG: @realjimmykorderas Artwork by JD Hoop @JDHoop702 Music by AJ McKay ⁠⁠⁠⁠ajmckaycreative.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ Get 20% OFF + Free Shipping with promo code REFIN at MANSCAPED.com! #ad #manscapedpod Try BlueChew FREE when you use our promo code REFIN at checkout--just pay $5 shipping. That’s BlueChew.com, promo code REFIN to receive your first month FREE. Visit BlueChew.com for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rantersnationnetwork/message

The Pope has a long and historic career in the wrestling business.  This week we all find out that Pope has one of the best wrestling minds in the business.  Pope talks about working with CM Punk and also the comments Punk had about Pope in 2012.  The work Pope put in to become of one the great young talent in the business was evident when he started OVW before eventually making it to the main roster of WWE.  Not only did he have a great run in WWE but Pope had an iconic run in TNA as a much watch and listen.  All this and ore on this weeks episode!!! Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/refinitup⁠⁠ Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Korderas Social Media Twitter: @jimmykorderas IG: @realjimmykorderas Artwork by JD Hoop @JDHoop702 Music by AJ McKay ⁠⁠⁠⁠ajmckaycreative.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ Get 20% OFF + Free Shipping with promo code REFIN at MANSCAPED.com! #ad #manscapedpod Try BlueChew FREE when you use our promo code REFIN at checkout--just pay $5 shipping. That’s BlueChew.com, promo code REFIN to receive your first month FREE. Visit BlueChew.com for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rantersnationnetwork/message