LIVE VIDEO LINK: Wrestlenomics Radio (12/31/2023)

Join us live at 11:00 AM ET Sunday for Wrestlenomics Radio, exclusively for subscribers.

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LIVE LINK: https://youtube.com/live/y3zKdZ5Xx2o 

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▶️ Video will be available at the above YouTube link for immediate replay.

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Topics will include:

  • Looking back at our 2023 predictions
  • 2024 predictions
  • The business of AEW Worlds End
  • WWE Holiday Tour attendances

2023 Year in Wrestling Business | Podcast

 

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Pollock & Thurston will return with a new episode next week

2023 started with Vince McMahon using his controlling shares in WWE to force his way back into the company and eventually merge WWE with UFC. CM Punk returned to AEW mid-year, only to soon get into another backstage fight at the biggest non-WWE pro wrestling event in decades.

The Story of the Von Erich Family | POST x Wrestlenomics

 

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John Pollock and Brandon Thurston are joined by journalist Irv Muchnick to discuss the history of the Von Erichs and his 1988 feature ‘Born-Again Bashing’.

Pollock & Thurston also discuss the major stories of 2023, what we will be focusing on in the new year, and the key players in the industry.

Additional Reading:

‘The Iron Claw’ Manages to Land With a Twisted, but Heartfelt, Authenticity. The Key Was Not Sugar-Coating the Fritz Von Erich Character

Wrestling Babylon: Piledriving Tales of Drugs, Sex, Death, and Scandal

Without Helmets or Shoulder Pads: The American Way of Death in Football Conditioning

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Wrestlenomics Radio (12/17/2023): WBD’s interest in WWE rights

Brandon Thurston and Chris Gullo discuss the latest news in wrestling business:

  • 0:00 Intro
  • 3:08 Tony Khan’s comments at ROH press conference
  • 30:42 WBD’s interest in WWE Raw rights and WBD’s renewal negotiations with AEW
  • 59:30 Updates on All In 2024 and Revolution ticket sales
  • 1:02:40 Wrestlemania ticket sales update
  • 1:03:07 MLW v. WWE antitrust lawsuit settled
  • 1:05:24 Monday Night War ratings data
  • 1:14:10 Subscriber question

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The Early Returns on CM Punk | POST x Wrestlenomics

 

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John Pollock and Brandon Thurston are joined by Jason Cruz of MMA Payout to speak about the WWE and MLW settlement, as well as the ongoing UFC antitrust case.

Pollock & Thurston also CM Punk’s impact on the SmackDown and Raw ratings this week, AEW Collision’s performance against NXT Deadline, Tony Khan’s ROH Final Battle media call & all the latest news.

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Wrestlenomics Radio (12/10/2023): AEW financial estimate

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Brandon Thurston and Chris Gullo discuss these topics:

  • 0:00 Intro
  • 1:45 Interactive maps of the territories in the 1970s and the indies in 2023
  • 5:07 New long-term data cable/satellite TV households
  • 8:09 New long-term data on WWE Raw, including cable ratings that adjust for decline in household coverage (cord-cutting)
  • 27:08 We finally have the proper data to consider changes in female viewership for Raw and Smackdown when Total Divas began airing
  • 35:27 Korakuen Hall attendance by promotion 2023
  • 39:47 WWE Elimination Chamber ticket sales
  • 43:26 Estimated AEW revenue for 2023
  • 1:03:39 Estimated AEW profitability for 2023
  • 1:21:10 Subscriber Questions

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