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Brad and Tyler celebrate 5 years of Gimmick Infringement, reliving their favorite conversations and moments since starting the podcast in October 2021. There’s a lot to be grateful for. Follow the show for exclusive updates. Social: @gipod19 Web: gimmickinfringementpod.com, 19mediagroup.com Goods: https://19-media-group.myspreadshop.com Follow 19 Media Group: Twitter: @19MGroup Instagram: 19mediagroup https://www.19MediaGroup.com Discover our favorite podcast gear and support the show—shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! https://www.amazon.com/shop/19mediagroup Want to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Connect with us and share your vision (budget-friendly collaborations welcome)!  https://bit.ly/19Guest

Brad and Tyler are back after catching Phoenix Championship Wrestling's Anniversary VIII over the weekend. They discuss the live event experience and react to WWE Raw's recent stop in Mexico, including Kelani Jordan's main roster debut and Roman Reigns versus Penta. Later, the guys make AEW All Out predictions and trade possible Ilja debut scenarios.  Other topics include: "Lanterns" Episode FiveThe Year of Pablo TorreDee’s Path, Kaep’s Book, and “Reacher”0:00 Intro 9:19 Live Event Jones — PCW’s Anniversary VIII 23:24 Steph Watch 26:52 Raw in Mexico, 5 Star Matches, and Hot Dog Water 48:42 B-Show — Lanterns Episode 5 57:01 All Out Predictions 1:19:05 Pablo Torre Finds Out 1:39:18 — Dee, Kaep, Steveson, Le Batard, Neagley, and Reacher 1:45:27 Closing Follow 19 Media Group: Twitter: @19MGroup Instagram: 19mediagroup https://www.19MediaGroup.com Discover our favorite podcast gear and support the show—shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! https://www.amazon.com/shop/19mediagroup Want to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Connect with us and share your vision (budget-friendly collaborations welcome)!  https://bit.ly/19Guest

Brad and Tyler celebrate Stephanie Vaquer's surprise title win, react to Bayley's return, and debate other WWE headlines from the week. They also discuss AEW Rebel Heart Dynamite, including the on-screen reunion of Dr. Britt Baker and Rebel. Also, Keith Lee may have joined a cult. The guys talk about it all. Other topics include:Jhené Aiko Album Review"Lanterns" Episode FourNetflix's Vince Young Doc0:00 Intro 7:24 Gratitude 19:23 Steph Watch 25:42 Bayley and Sami, and Innovation 44:32 The B-Show: Lanterns Episode 4 has a Weenie 52:41 Rebel Heart and AEW Honoring Folks 1:18:28 Don’t Get Old, Keith Lee, Jhené, and What We Missed 1:31:12 Closing Follow 19 Media Group: Twitter: @19MGroup Instagram: 19mediagroup https://www.19MediaGroup.com Discover our favorite podcast gear and support the show—shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! https://www.amazon.com/shop/19mediagroup Want to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Connect with us and share your vision (budget-friendly collaborations welcome)!  https://bit.ly/19Guest

Brad and Tyler welcome Dom Vitalli (@domvitalli), owner and coach of Phoenix Championship Wrestling, to preview the promotion's upcoming Anniversary VIII show. Dom also discusses advice for someone considering a future in wrestling, fatherhood, and his goals for the company's future.  Other topics include: Becoming an ArizonanDeveloping a brand identityNew York Mount Rushmore0:00 Introduction 1:18 Anniversary VIII 4:08 Philosophy of Growth 9:32 Tag Team Wrestling and Rules 20:45 Cagematch Accuracy and Training for the Business 29:47 New Yorker to Arizonan and Fatherhood 39:33 PCW’s Future Goals 46:38 Closing Follow the show for exclusive updates: Social: @gipod19  Web: gimmickinfringementpod.com, 19mediagroup.com Goods: https://19-media-group.myspreadshop.com Follow 19 Media Group: Twitter: @19MGroup Instagram: 19mediagroup https://www.19MediaGroup.com Discover our favorite podcast gear and support the show—shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! https://www.amazon.com/shop/19mediagroup Want to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Connect with us and share your vision (budget-friendly collaborations welcome)!  https://bit.ly/19Guest

Brad and Tyler discuss the new direction for Royce Keys as a stable leader, Penta challenging Roman Reigns, and other WWE news. Later, they react to Thekla crashing Mercedes Moné's celebration, a possible United Empire reunion from Will Ospreay, and the build to AEW All Out. Other topics include: "Big Brother" and "A Date with Dee""Lanterns" Episode ThreeThe 49ers Wide Deceiver0:00 Intro 7:04 WHH — 49ers Wide Deceiver 18:46 Steph Watch — Path to October 20:45 WWE — Keys and OTM, Penta Style  39:38 The B-Show — “Lanterns” Ep. 3  48:47 AEW — Thekla’s Stick, UE Reunion  1:07:35 A Rose  — Google Form  1:14:32 WDWM — Engelbert, Butcher, Spider-Noir, Streaming, and Clay Matthews 1:20:20 Closing Follow 19 Media Group: Twitter: @19MGroup Instagram: 19mediagroup https://www.19MediaGroup.com Discover our favorite podcast gear and support the show—shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! https://www.amazon.com/shop/19mediagroup Want to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Connect with us and share your vision (budget-friendly collaborations welcome)!  https://bit.ly/19Guest

Brad and Tyler welcome back George Romero (@ninerz94) to discuss AEW All In: London, including The New Level’s debut and championship wins for Mercedes Moné and Will Ospreay. Later, they debate Solo Sikoa's ceiling in WWE and react to another Sami Zayn crash-out.  Other topics include: "Is God Is" Review"Lanterns" Episode TwoMeta's Legal Settlement0:00 Intro 4:17 Hot Take Ty — Meta Settlement 14:30 AEW — All In: London Reaction 58:20 The B-Show — Lanterns: Trust Fall 1:04:48 Steph Watch — No Judgment  1:06:50 WWE — Solo, Sami’s Interference 1:19:03 At the Movies  — “Is God Is”  1:27:00 WDWM — ASÉ, CFB, Dolly and Tim, Johnny Gargano  1:35:40 Closing Follow 19 Media Group: Twitter: @19MGroup Instagram: 19mediagroup https://www.19MediaGroup.com Discover our favorite podcast gear and support the show—shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! https://www.amazon.com/shop/19mediagroup Want to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Connect with us and share your vision (budget-friendly collaborations welcome)!  https://bit.ly/19Guest

Brad and Tyler welcome back Mike Steph (@mike__steph) to discuss the week’s biggest WWE headlines, including CM Punk’s win over Kevin Owens and Ilja Dragunov’s exit from the company. They also debate whether Bron Breakker or Roxanne Perez will become a singles champion first. Later, they preview AEW All In: London. Other topics include:College Move-In“Lanterns” ReviewUsher and ClonegateFollow the show for exclusive updates. Social: @gipod19 Web: gimmickinfringementpod.com, 19mediagroup.com Goods: https://19-media-group.myspreadshop.com 0:00 Intro 6:39 Someday — College Move-In  18:00 Steph Watch — Bad Mama Jama  24:20 WWE — Roxanne and Bron  42:26 The B-Show — “Lanterns” 50:39 AEW — All In: London Preview 1:12:43 What Happened Here — Usher’s Clone  1:21:43 WDWM — Statham, GTA Piracy, Johnny Wrestling 1:30:27 Closing Follow 19 Media Group: Twitter: @19MGroup Instagram: 19mediagroup https://www.19MediaGroup.com Discover our favorite podcast gear and support the show—shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! https://www.amazon.com/shop/19mediagroup Want to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Connect with us and share your vision (budget-friendly collaborations welcome)!  https://bit.ly/19Guest

Brad and Tyler react to Stephanie Vaquer's return to WWE Raw, Chelsea Green's SmackDown segment, and the build to CM Punk versus Kevin Owens. Later, they discuss the possibility of New Day joining forces with Swerve Strickland for AEW: All In London and the likelihood of Nigel McGuinnesses advancing to the finals of the Continental Challenge Cup. Other topics include:AOC's SuitorsAI Use and Tyga as $TARFACELive Event Jones: Maryvale Quince0:00 Introduction 13:47 Live Event Jones — Maryvale Quince 20:23 Steph Watch — Becky Problems 23:45 WWE — Chelsea’s Declaration, Punk and KO and T-Shirts 46:15 Promo of the Week — Last Second AI 50:13 The Tyga/Zion WIlliamson Connection 56:17 AEW — Swerve’s Return, Nigel’s Tournament 1:10:07 Hot Take Ty — AOC Suitors 1:20:16 WDWM — Basketball HOF, TNA Lockdown, Solo Sikoa, and PCW 1:24:58 Closing Follow 19 Media Group: Twitter: @19MGroup Instagram: 19mediagroup https://www.19MediaGroup.com Discover our favorite podcast gear and support the show—shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! https://www.amazon.com/shop/19mediagroup Want to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Connect with us and share your vision (budget-friendly collaborations welcome)!  https://bit.ly/19Guest

Brad and Tyler welcome photographer Greg Rothstein (@gregrothstein) to discuss “No Other Place,” his latest project documenting a year of independent professional wrestling in Arizona. Greg shares how he partnered with Phoenix Championship Wrestling, what surprised him most during the process, and exclusive details about how his vision came together.  Other topics include:Cameras, Colors, and TipsJeff Hardy LoreSteph Watch: Greg Edition0:00 Introduction 1:08 Art as a Career 6:32 Prepping for Wrestling Spectacle 10:50 No Other Place 24:01 Steph Watch — Greg Edition 30:57 Surprises and Go to Setup 41:52 “I’m a Business Man” 46:35 LEGO, the Midwest, and Absolute Batman 55:07 What’s Next for Greg, and Anniversary 8 57:20 Closing Follow the show for exclusive updates: Social: @gipod19  Web: gimmickinfringementpod.com, 19mediagroup.com Goods: https://19-media-group.myspreadshop.com Follow 19 Media Group: Twitter: @19MGroup Instagram: 19mediagroup https://www.19MediaGroup.com Discover our favorite podcast gear and support the show—shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! https://www.amazon.com/shop/19mediagroup Want to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Connect with us and share your vision (budget-friendly collaborations welcome)!  https://bit.ly/19Guest

Brad and Tyler react to the opening stages of CM Punk versus Kevin Owens, Stephanie Vaquer's return, and other WWE storylines. Later, they discuss Persephone's ceiling and what's next for The Demand following their title loss on AEW Grand Slam. Other topics include:Kamala Harris's Second Act"One Night Only" ReviewThe First Week of School0:00 Introduction 11:43 At the Movies — One Night Only 25:51 WWE — Owens V Punk, and SmackDown Stories 47:41 What Happened Here: Power Outage 55:30 AEW — Persephone’s Place, and Tyler Mourns The Demand 1:11:28 WDWM — Kamala Harris, Website Articles, Rush, and Aaron Pierre 1:15:16 Closing Follow 19 Media Group: Twitter: @19MGroup Instagram: 19mediagroup https://www.19MediaGroup.com Discover our favorite podcast gear and support the show—shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! https://www.amazon.com/shop/19mediagroup Want to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Connect with us and share your vision (budget-friendly collaborations welcome)!  https://bit.ly/19Guest

Brad and Tyler trade WWE SummerSlam takeaways, including thoughts on Roman Reigns versus Seth Rollins and Chelsea Green's upset victory. Later, they preview AEW Grand Slam and discuss the build to Kenny Omega versus Will Ospreay. Other topics include:Kelsey Plum to the MercurySomeday, When You Have Kids"Spider-Man: Brand New Day"0:00 Introduction 5:43 At the Movies — Spider-Man: Brand New Day 14:26 WWE — SummerSlam Takeaways 43:02 Live Event Jones — Liberty V Mercury and Kelsey Plum 51:44 AEW — Grand Slam Mexico Preview 1:04:36 Someday When You Have Kids — Back to School 1:09:30 WDWM — MBJ and Zendaya 1:15:50 Closing Follow 19 Media Group: Twitter: @19MGroup Instagram: 19mediagroup https://www.19MediaGroup.com Discover our favorite podcast gear and support the show—shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! https://www.amazon.com/shop/19mediagroup Want to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Connect with us and share your vision (budget-friendly collaborations welcome)!  https://bit.ly/19Guest

Brad and Tyler trade their takeaways after watching AEW Redemption, including Willow Nightingale's historic night and Will Ospreay's latest character shift. Later, they make their WWE SummerSlam predictions and recap their live experience at AWF Summer Explosion. Other topics include:ASU's New Major"Obsession" ReviewLeBron's Last Decision0:00 Introduction 4:08 Live Event Jones — AWF Summer Explosion 17:42 AEW — Redemption Takeaways 53:31 At the Movies — Obsession 1:03:53 Hot Take Ty — ASU’s New Major 1:13:06 WWE — Busted Open and SummerSlam 1:44:12 What We Missed — ASÉ, LeBron, Hall H, Odyssey, and the Celtics 1:50:00 Closing Follow 19 Media Group: Twitter: @19MGroup Instagram: 19mediagroup https://www.19MediaGroup.com Discover our favorite podcast gear and support the show—shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! https://www.amazon.com/shop/19mediagroup Want to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Connect with us and share your vision (budget-friendly collaborations welcome)!  https://bit.ly/19Guest

Brad and Tyler welcome back Erika Day (@erikaleaday) to discuss the biggest storylines of the WNBA season. The trio talks about the Mercury's inconsistent first half, Paige Bueckers' ascension, and the Valkyries' $1B evaluation. Erika also shares her WNBA Finals prediction and reacts to Olivia Miles' early success. Other topics include: Angel, Sandy, and Gila Monsters Caitlin Clark's Resurgence Cathy Engelbert's Future 0:00 Introduction 2:14 The Mercury’s  8:41 Caitlyn Clark Fever 23:20 The Ascension of Paige Bueckers 33:19 Cathy Englebert 41:33 A Tale of Two Cities: Golden State and LA 50:34 Arizona Protected Species 52:40 Mom or Dad, and WNBA x WWE, and What We Missed 1:09:12 Closing Follow the show for exclusive updates: Social: @gipod19  Web: gimmickinfringementpod.com, 19mediagroup.com Goods: https://19-media-group.myspreadshop.com Follow 19 Media Group: Twitter: @19MGroup Instagram: 19mediagroup https://www.19MediaGroup.com Discover our favorite podcast gear and support the show—shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! https://www.amazon.com/shop/19mediagroup Want to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Connect with us and share your vision (budget-friendly collaborations welcome)!  https://bit.ly/19Guest

Brad and Tyler welcome back Mike Steph (@mike__steph) to discuss the fallout from WWE Saturday Night's Main Event, including what's next for Bayley following her loss to Lyra Valkyria and amidst contract rumors. Later, the trio preview AEW Redemption and talk about Thekla's rise within the company. Other topics include: At the Movies: "The Odyssey"Back in the Day: Jay-Z's 30th AnniversarySomeday: Fear, Frogs, and FunFollow the show for exclusive updates. Social: @gipod19 Web: gimmickinfringementpod.com, 19mediagroup.com Goods: https://19-media-group.myspreadshop.com Follow Mike Steph and his projects. Social: @mike__steph SoundCloud: Stream Mike Steph | Listen to Mike Steph Summer of Steph Mixtape playlist online for free on SoundCloud Bandcamp: The Trials and Tribulations of Mike Steph EP | Mike Steph 0:00 Intro 3:38 Trap Tales — The Stink Dude at the Gym 11:38 WWE — Bayley’s Future, Guest Stars 46:35 Someday — Fear, Frogs, and Fun 1:00:15 Back in the Day — Jay-Z’s 30th Anniversary 1:15:29 AEW — Redemption Preview 1:37:36 At the Movies — “The Odyssey” 1:46:42 WDWM — ESPYs, Tates Arrested 1:54:26 Closing Follow 19 Media Group: Twitter: @19MGroup Instagram: 19mediagroup https://www.19MediaGroup.com Discover our favorite podcast gear and support the show—shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! https://www.amazon.com/shop/19mediagroup Want to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Connect with us and share your vision (budget-friendly collaborations welcome)!  https://bit.ly/19Guest

Brad and Tyler discuss the build to CM Punk versus Cody Rhodes at WWE Summerslam and what's ahead for Baron Corbin following his return on SmackDown. Later, they recap AEW Dynamite: Beach Break before workshopping ideas for Hangman Page's character following his promo on Collision. Other topics include:Hot Take Ty: White Lady HOFPromo of the Week: Power CompaniesWhat Happened Here: Caitlin Clark and Congress0:00 Intro 5:57 WWE — Cody v Punk, Baron Corbin Returns 24:26 Hot Take Ty — White Lady HOF 40:58 Promo of the Week — Power Companies45:37 Beach Break Takeaways 50:18 Hangman Adam Page’s Future 1:02:46 What Happened Here — 1 :14:51 What We Missed — Graham Platner; Wai Ching Ho 1:21:34  Closing Follow 19 Media Group: Twitter: @19MGroup Instagram: 19mediagroup https://www.19MediaGroup.com Discover our favorite podcast gear and support the show—shop our studio must-haves on our Amazon Affiliate page! https://www.amazon.com/shop/19mediagroup Want to join the conversation or invite us to your platform? Connect with us and share your vision (budget-friendly collaborations welcome)!  https://bit.ly/19Guest