Podcast
Ringside Cafe Wrasslin' Podcast
An on going commentary of the Wrasslin' landscape amongst friends. Talking current product and history of this great sport. Come join us and see what's on the "Menu" each episode.
Join us on here on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Pandora, Amazon Music, Cast Box, Audible, Simplecast and iHeart Radio!
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- Episodes
- 25
- Releases
- Every two weeks
- Typical length
- 1 hr 31 min
- On air since
- 2025
- Latest episode
- 1 month ago
Episodes
25 episodes, newest first
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1 hr 22 min
Today's Menu: Alphabet Soup
Season 2, Episode 13
Show notes
Welcome back to the Cafe Cafienados!
On Our Menu:
The Appetizer - Opener and Main Course Introduction
Main Course - Round table over both a local show with Rusty Rhodes in attendance and both the Bastard and Professor at AEW
Our Dessert - Fuck/Marry/Kill Wrasslin' edition
And then comes the Check - Closing out the episode as we look forward to the next.
Spotify is our home but you can find us pretty much everywhere podcast can be heard! Tell your friends and family members! Everyone is talking about it... Sports Illustrated is talking about it.....
-Rusty Rhodes
-Just Wes
-El UnBastardo
All views presented in the pod are strictly opinions and for entertainment purposes. Any of our wives that stumble upon us can not use anything from this Pod against us in the court of Holy Matrimony ;-)
#wrestling #wrestlingentertainment #wwe #aew #nxt #aaa #tna #luchelibre #dfwallprowre
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1 hr 34 min
Today's Menu: Popcorn & Promo Bites with Cheese
Season 2, Episode 12
Show notes
Welcome back to the Cafe Cafienados!
On Our Menu:
The Appetizer - Brief History of the Promo Origins
Main Course - Round table discussion about Promos, their effectiveness, the need and want for good promos
Our Dessert - Mount Rushmore of Best Promo/Promo Giver
And then comes the Check - Closing out the episode as we look forward to the next.
Spotify is our home but you can find us pretty much everywhere podcast can be heard! Tell your friends and family members! Everyone is talking about it... Sports Illustrated is talking about it.....
-Rusty Rhodes
-Just Wes
-El UnBastardo
All views presented in the pod are strictly opinions and for entertainment purposes. Any of our wives that stumble upon us can not use anything from this Pod against us in the court of Holy Matrimony ;-)
#wrestling #wrestlingentertainment #wwe #aew #nxt #aaa #tna #luchelibre #dfwallprowre
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1 hr 17 min
Today's Menu: Chop Salad and Mixed Fruit
Season 2, Episode 11
Show notes
Welcome back to the Cafe Cafienados!
On Our Menu:
The Appetizer & Main Course - Current Storylines after Summer Slam.
Our Dessert - Rushmore of Summer Slam Matches, Our pick of who belongs on the rock.
And then comes the Check - Closing out the episode as we look forward to the next.
Spotify is our home but you can find us pretty much everywhere podcast can be heard! Tell your friends and family members! Everyone is talking about it... Sports Illustrated is talking about it.....
-Rusty Rhodes
-Just Wes
-El UnBastardo
All views presented in the pod are strictly opinions and for entertainment purposes. Any of our wives that stumble upon us can not use anything from this Pod against us in the court of Holy Matrimony ;-)
#wrestling #wrestlingentertainment #wwe #aew #nxt #aaa #tna #luchelibre #dfwallprowre
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15 min
Today's Menu: Professor's Pastrami on Rye
Season 2, Episode 10
Show notes
Welcome back to the Cafe Cafienados!
On Our Menu:
The Appetizer - Introducing the Episode
Main Course - Discussing SNME results
Our Dessert - Crank Ass Bitch Reveal
And then comes the Check - Closing out the episode as we look forward to the next.
Spotify is our home but you can find us pretty much everywhere podcast can be heard! Tell your friends and family members! Everyone is talking about it... Sports Illustrated is talking about it.....
-Rusty Rhodes
-Just Wes
-El UnBastardo
All views presented in the pod are strictly opinions and for entertainment purposes. Any of our wives that stumble upon us can not use anything from this Pod against us in the court of Holy Matrimony ;-)
#wrestling #wrestlingentertainment #wwe #aew #nxt #aaa #tna #luchelibre #dfwallprowre
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1 hr 36 min
Today's Menu: Mania Left-Overs
Season 2, Episode 8
Show notes
Welcome back to the Cafe Cafienados!
On Our Menu:
The Appetizer & Main Course- WrestleMania Recap and Rating
Our Dessert - SmackDown Adventures with Rusty Rhodez and El Tanke
And then comes the Check - Closing out the episode as we look forward to the next.
Spotify is our home but you can find us pretty much everywhere podcast can be heard! Tell your friends and family members! Everyone is talking about it... Sports Illustrated is talking about it.....
-Rusty Rhodes
-Just Wes
-El UnBastardo
All views presented in the pod are strictly opinions and for entertainment purposes. Any of our wives that stumble upon us can not use anything from this Pod against us in the court of Holy Matrimony ;-)
#wrestling #wrestlingentertainment #wwe #aew #nxt #aaa #tna #luchelibre #dfwallprowre
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1 hr 20 min
Today's Menu: Salad Classico Surprise
Season 2, Episode 7
Show notes
Welcome back to the Cafe Cafienados!
On Our Menu:
The Appetizer - WrestleMania History
Our Main Course - Matches from the Card that have our Attention
Our Dessert - Discussing Stone Cold Steve Austin's Rushmore from his podcast interview
And then comes the Check - Closing out the episode as we look forward to the next.
Spotify is our home but you can find us pretty much everywhere podcast can be heard! Tell your friends and family members! Everyone is talking about it... Sports Illustrated is talking about it.....
-Rusty Rhodes
-Just Wes
-El UnBastardo
All views presented in the pod are strictly opinions and for entertainment purposes. Any of our wives that stumble upon us can not use anything from this Pod against us in the court of Holy Matrimony ;-)
#wrestling #wrestlingentertainment #wwe #aew #nxt #aaa #tna #luchelibre #dfwallprowre
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1 hr 28 min
Today's Menu: Mania Expresso
Season 2, Episode 6
Show notes
Welcome back to the Cafe Cafienados!
On Our Menu:
The Appetizer - TKO Pricing
Our Main Course - Our Thoughts on the Current Main Card and build up
Our Dessert - Rushmore of Favorite Mania Moments from Wrestle Mania 1 - 10.Elimination Chamber moments!
And then comes the Check - Closing out the episode as we look forward to the next.
Spotify is our home but you can find us pretty much everywhere podcast can be heard! Tell your friends and family members! Everyone is talking about it... Sports Illustrated is talking about it.....
-Rusty Rhodes
-Just Wes
-El UnBastardo
All views presented in the pod are strictly opinions and for entertainment purposes. Any of our wives that stumble upon us can not use anything from this Pod against us in the court of Holy Matrimony ;-)
#wrestling #wrestlingentertainment #wwe #aew #nxt #aaa #tna #luchelibre #dfwallprowre
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1 hr 30 min
Today's Menu: Cold Cuts and a Side of Buster-Free Fries
Season 2, Episode 5
Show notes
Welcome back to the Cafe Cafienados!
Pull up a chair as we have the one and only Ed Win Esquire from DFW All Pro Wrestling stopping by the Cafe!
On Our Menu:
The Appetizer - A Dive into the Elimination Chamber with our PLE Review
Our Main Course - One on One with Mr. Esquire, learning about his continuing fight to make DFW All Pro Wrestling Busta Free.
Our Dessert - Rushmore of Favorite Elimination Chamber moments!
And then comes the Check - Closing out the episode as we recap where to find Mr. Esquire and DFW ALL PRO WRESTLING along with a shameless plug for our new Facebook page..
Spotify is our home but you can find us pretty much everywhere podcast can be heard! Tell your friends and family members! Everyone is talking about it... Sports Illustrated is talking about it.....
Welcome to Season 2,
-Rusty Rhodes
-Just Wes
-El UnBastardo
& Mr. Esquire
All views presented in the pod are strictly opinions and for entertainment purposes. Any of our wives that stumble upon us can not use anything from this Pod against us in the court of Holy Matrimony ;-)
#wrestling #wrestlingentertainment #wwe #aew #nxt #aaa #tna #luchelibre #dfwallprowrestling
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2 hr 28 min
Today's Menu: Roadkill to Mania Stew
Season 2, Episode 4
Show notes
Welcome back to the Cafe Cafienados!
Pull up a chair as we have the Nacho Man joining once again for today's menu.
On Our Menu:
The Appetizer - Rumble Review
Our Main Course - Road to Wrestle Mania Discussion, and of course this week's Crank Ass Bitch!
Our Dessert - Rushmore of Favorite Rumbles and a shout out to DFW All Pro Wrestling
And then comes the Check - Closing out the episode as we raced off to watch RAW.
Spotify is our home but you can find us pretty much everywhere podcast can be heard! Tell your friends and family members! Everyone is talking about it... Sports Illustrated is talking about it.....
Welcome to Season 2,
-Rusty Rhodes
-Just Wes
-El UnBastardo
& the Nacho Man
All views presented in the pod are strictly opinions and for entertainment purposes. Any of our wives that stumble upon us can not use anything from this Pod against us in the court of Holy Matrimony ;-)
#wrestling #wrestlingentertainment #wwe #aew #nxt #aaa #tna #luchelibre
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33 min
Today's Menu: Pot Luck Rumble
Season 2, Episode 3
Show notes
Cafienados, welcome to this Episode's Menu. An old traditional Pot Luck where we discuss possible outcomes for today's Royal Rumble 2026.
A lot has happened and leaked this past week that has us rethinking our first episode predictions for this season.
Apologies for the technical difficulties - UnBastardo
Welcome to Season 2,
-Rusty Rhodes
-Just Wes
-El UnBastardo
All views presented in the pod are strictly opinions and for entertainment purposes. Any of our wives that stumble upon us can not use anything from this Pod against us in the court of Holy Matrimony ;-)
#wrestling #wrestlingentertainment #wwe #aew #nxt #aaa #tna #luchelibre #royalrumble
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1 hr 31 min
Today's Menu: Dead Sea Scallops
Season 2, Episode 2
Show notes
Welcome back to the Cafe Cafienados!
Today in the Cafe we chat up a bit of the Deadman himself, the Undertaker. This is another profile for the 3 gifted minds of knowing enough to admit we don't know much.
On Our Menu:
The Appetizer - Current Events
Our Main Course - A Discussion of the Phenom himself, a brief school lesson on Mr. Calloway, and of course this week's Crank Ass Bitch!
Our Dessert - Rushmore of Taker Moments/Matches
And then comes the Check - Closing out the episode as we look forward to the Rumble
Spotify is our home but you can find us pretty much everywhere podcast can be heard! Tell your friends and family members! Everyone is talking about it... Sports Illustrated is talking about it.....
Welcome to Season 2,
-Rusty Rhodes
-Just Wes
-El UnBastardo
All views presented in the pod are strictly opinions and for entertainment purposes. Any of our wives that stumble upon us can not use anything from this Pod against us in the court of Holy Matrimony ;-)
#wrestling #wrestlingentertainment #wwe #aew #nxt #aaa #tna #luchelibre
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1 hr 20 min
Today's Menu: El Royal with Cheese
Season 2, Episode 1
Show notes
Welcome back to the Cafienados!
Today's Menu is a trip down ol' Rumble Lane
On Our Menu:
A Round of Drinks - Raw Netflix Anniversary
The Appetizer - School Session with the Professor, a Rumble History
Our Main Course - A Discussion of the Rumble to come and those of the Past, Rusty Rhodes' favorite time of the year
Our Dessert - Flavor of Choice - Staff picks for Rumble Winners for this year
And then comes the Check - Closing out the episode as our first for season 2! A quick mention of things to come as we look forward to the this new season in the Cafe!
Spotify is our home but you can find us pretty much everywhere podcast can be heard! Tell your friends and family members! Everyone is talking about it... Sports Illustrated is talking about it.....
Welcome to Season 2,
-Rusty Rhodes
-Just Wes
-El UnBastardo
All views presented in the pod are strictly opinions and for entertainment purposes. Any of our wives that stumble upon us can not use anything from this Pod against us in the court of Holy Matrimony ;-)
#wrestling #wrestlingentertainment #wwe #aew #nxt #aaa #tna #luchelibre
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2 min
Today's Menu: Eggnog and Gin
Season 1, Episode 13
Show notes
Happy Holidays from the Ringside Cafe!
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1 hr 36 min
Today's Menu: A Helpin' of New England Clam Chowder
Season 1, Episode 12
Show notes
Welcome back to the Cafienados!
Today's Menu is stewin' & brewin' with the latest SNME
On Our Menu:
A Quick Prelude
The Appetizer - Current Events
Our Main Course - A review of the December 13th PLE and discussion of the retirement of John Cena
Our Dessert - Rushmore - Favorite moments from John Cena's Career
And then comes the Check - Closing out the episode and our first season! Quick mentions of things to come as we look forward to the next season in 2026!
A very big thank you to everyone who listened and joined us here in the Cafe! Happy Holidays Everyone! And feel free to give a comment and follow!
Spotify is our home but you can find us pretty much everywhere podcast can be heard! Tell your friends and family members! Everyone is talking about it... Sports Illustrated is talking about it.....
See Y'all in Season 2,
-Rusty Rhodes
-Just Wes
-El UnBastardo
All views presented in the pod are strictly opinions and for entertainment purposes. Any of our wives that stumble upon us can not use anything from this Pod against us in the court of Holy Matrimony ;-)
#wrestling #wrestlingentertainment #wwe #aew #nxt #aaa #tna
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1 hr 43 min
Today's Menu: Lasagna, a Survivor Series Treat
Season 1, Episode 11
Show notes
Welcome back to the Cafe!
Today's Menu is backed in an old Turkey Day Tradition!
On Our Menu:
The Appetizer - Current Events
Our Main Course - History of War Games and the transition to Survivor Series along with a review of the 2025 PLE Survivor Series War Games
Our Dessert - Rushmore - Best War Games and Survivor Series Moments
And then comes the Check - Closing out the episode as we look forward to the next
Hope y'all enjoy and feel free to give a comment and follow!
And yes, we are on Pandora, Apple Podcast, Amazon Music and IHeart Radio, Audible, Goodpods and Castbox and Simplecast!!!!!!!!!! Tell your friends and family members! Everyone is talking about it... Sports Illustrated is talking about it.....
Looking forward to more chats.
-Rusty Rhodes
-Just Wes
-El UnBastardo
All views presented in the pod are strictly opinions and for entertainment purposes. Any of our wives that stumble upon us can not use anything from this Pod against us in the court of Holy Matrimony ;-)
#wrestling #wrestlingentertainment #wwe #aew #nxt #aaa #tna
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2 hr 14 min
Today's Menu: Show Stopping Surf & Turf
Season 1, Episode 10
Show notes
Welcome back to the Cafe!
Today's Menu is soaked in Nostalgia.
On Our Menu:
The Appetizer - Current Events
Our Main Course - Discussing the career of one Shawn Michaels
Our Dessert - Rushmore - Best HBK Matches/Moments
And then comes the Check - Closing out the episode as we look forward to the next
Hope ya'll enjoy and feel free to give a comment and follow!
And yes, we are on Pandora, Apple Podcast, Amazon Music and IHeart Radio, Audible and Castbox!!!!!!!!!! Tell your friends and family members! Everyone is talking about it... Sports Illustrated is talking about it.....
Looking forward to more chats.
-Rusty Rhodes
-Just Wes
-El UnBastardo
All views presented in the pod are strictly opinions and for entertainment purposes. Any of our wives that stumble upon us can not use anything from this Pod against us in the court of Holy Matrimony ;-)
#wrestling #wrestlingentertainment #wwe #aew #nxt #aaa #tna
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1 hr 29 min
Today's Menu: Spaghetti and Saturday Night Main Event
Season 1, Episode 9
Show notes
Welcome back Cafe Patrons and new Listeners!
Today's Menu is packed in nostalgia. New mics and software are still going strong.
On Our Menu:
Appetizer - SNME History
Main Course - Review of SNME
Dessert - Rushmore - Best SNME Matches
The Check - Closing out the episode as we look forward to the next
Hope ya'll enjoy and feel free to give a comment and follow!
And yes, we are on Apple Podcast, Amazon Music and IHeart Radio, Audible and Castbox!!!!!!!!!! Tell your friends and family members! Everyone is talking about it... Sports Illustrated is talking about it.....
Looking forward to more chats.
-Just Wes
-Rusty Rhodes
-UnBastardo
All views presented in the pod are strictly opinions and for entertainment purposes. Any of our wives that stumble upon us can not use anything from this Pod against us in the court of Holy Matrimony ;-)
#wrestling #wrestlingentertainment #wwe #aew #nxt #aaa #tna
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2 hr 14 min
Today's Menu: Tag Team Tiramisu
Season 1, Episode 8
Show notes
Welcome back Cafe Patrons and new Listeners!
Today's Menu is a loaded one. New mics, new software and a few video trick up our sleeve as we work towards our first video recording.
On Our Menu:
Appetizer - General History of Tag Teams
Round of Drinks - A few Birthday shout outs to those in the business
Main Course - Round table of Tag Team Chat
Dessert - Rushmore - Top Tag Teams Overall
Night Cap - Rusty Rhodes visit a local Wrestling Promotion in DFW
The Check - Closing out the episode as we look forward to the next
Hope ya'll enjoy and feel free to give a comment and follow!
And yes, we are on Apple Podcast, Amazon Music and IHeart Radio, Audible and Castbox!!!!!!!!!! Tell your friends and family members! Everyone is talking about it... Sports Illustrated is talking about it.....
Looking forward to more chats.
-Just Wes
-Rusty Rhodes
-UnBastardo
P.S. Thank you to TJ Knight for joining us in the Cafe!
All views presented in the pod are strictly opinions and for entertainment purposes. Any of our wives that stumble upon us can not use anything from this Pod against us in the court of Holy Matrimony ;-)
#wrestling #wrestlingentertainment #wwe #aew #nxt #aaa #tna
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1 hr 52 min
Today's Menu: Lucky #7!
Season 1, Episode 7
Show notes
Welcome back Cafe Patrons and new Listeners!
Today's Menu is keeping us busy as we work with new equipment and tweak our sound and delivery!
On Our Menu:
Appetizer - Review of DSotR- Jimmy Snuka
Main Course - Review of latest PLE Crown Jewel 2025
Dessert - Rushmore - Top Finishers
The Check - Next Week's Menu
Hope ya'll enjoy and feel free to give a comment and follow!
And yes, we are now on Apple Podcast, Amazon Podcast and IHeart Radio and Castbox!!!!!!!!!! Tell your friends and family members! Everyone is talking about it... Sports Illustrated is talking about it.....
Looking forward to more chats.
-Just Wes
-Rusty Rhodes
-UnBastardo
All views presented in the pod are strictly opinions and for entertainment purposes. Any of our wives that stumble upon us can not use anything from this Pod against us in the court of Holy Matrimony ;-)
#wrestling #wrestlingentertainment #wwe #aew #nxt #aaa #tna
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1 hr 39 min
Today's Menu: Botched Espresso and Storyline Egg Whites Over Easy
Season 1, Episode 6
Show notes
Welcome back Cafe Patrons and new Listeners!
Today's Menu is keeping us busy as we are invited out to the home of our guest Panelist, Nacho Man Randy's Average, for this edition of the Cafe. Here is what we have for you today!
On Our Menu:
Appetizer - Botches?
Main Course - Storylines that Intrigued Us
Dessert - Rushmore - Top Managers
The Check - Next Week's Menu
Hope ya'll enjoy and feel free to give a comment and follow!
And yes, we are now on Apple Podcast, Amazon Podcast and IHeart Radio!!!!!!!!!! Tell your friends and family members! Everyone is talking about it... Sports Illustrated is talking about it.....
Looking forward to more chats.
-Just Wes
-Rusty Rhodes
-UnBastardo
P.S. Thank you to the Nacho Man for allowing the Cafe to visit his place and the amazing hospitality he and his family provided! Look forward to having you back on soon!
All views presented in the pod are strictly opinions and for entertainment purposes. Any of our wives that stumble upon us can not use anything from this Pod against us in the court of Holy Matrimony ;-)
#wrestling #wrestlingentertainment #wwe #aew #nxt #aaa #tna #luchelibre
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