Episodes
Published 10/17/21
Ben and Katy are back for their monthly wrestling round-up and this month we're breakin' down the triumphant debut of CM Punk on AEW as well as the tumultuous events of SummerSlam 2021. Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
Published 08/26/21
This week Ben and Katy bring you a "Best of Interviews" episode featuring clips from recent interviews with Bobby Lashley, Simon Miller, and Baron Corbin. Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
Published 07/29/21
Ben and Katy breakdown the recent events at WWE's Money in the Bank and the following night's Raw, that saw the ladies division beginning to heat up as Becky Lynch fever intensifies, our hosts welcome the end of the Thunderdome era, Bobby Lashley lays the smack down on Kofi Kingston, the triumphant rise of Nikki ASH and MORE sweaty goodness in this beefy episode! Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
Published 07/22/21
Ben and Katy are back to break down this week’s Wrastlin’ news as live attendance begins to ramp back up, we see another DUI arrest for WWE’s Jimmy Uso, legend Terry Funk opens up about his health issues, Vince Russo expresses his "Bro-pinion" on Vince McMahon, WWE doubles down on Nikki Cross's ASH superhero gimmick, the industry mourns the passing of “The Patriot” Del Wilkes and MORE in this jam packed episode. Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution...
Published 07/07/21
Ben and Katy discuss this week in Wrestling, starting with the question: "Is it good for professional wrestlers to talk about their relationships publicly?", the effect of social media on Kayfabe, our hosts speculate on which superstar could be worthy of dethroning Kenny Omega, Ben reacts to rumors of the WWE going on the market, NXT begins to outgrow its "developmental" label, Katy tries to make sense of the Women's Division and more! Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative...
Published 07/01/21
The dynamic duo of Ben and Katy are back and this week our host's recap WWE's recent "Hell in a Cell" Pay Per View, Ben expresses his desire for "more Kayfabe" / the end of the Thunderdome Era, and Katy consider's "giving Diva's a chance"... Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
Published 06/23/21
As the current state of the WWE continues to devolve, Ben and Katy take a look back instead, breaking down the new A&E biography: Bret “Hitman” Hart before diving into the stories of several superstars who found themselves in trouble with the law post-wrestling career. Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
Published 06/10/21
Ben and Katy break down this week's surprising news and try to make sense of the unexpected list of talent cut from the WWE roster, Katy seeks justice for Chyna, and our hosts shine some light on the often overlooked "circuit" of halftime performers. Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
Published 06/05/21
Ben and Katy catch up on the week’s Wrestling News as the story of a locker room peeper makes the rounds on the internet, Ben is OVER the ThunderDome, and our hosts compare the new Ultimate Warrior Documentaries from Vice and A&E. Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
Published 05/30/21
This week Katy and Ben drop some hot takes on “WWE’s Most Wanted Treasures”, break down their predictions for “Wrestlemania Backlash”, and show some love to the Triple Double King, Russel Westbrook!  Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
Published 05/12/21
The Paul Brother's VS Mayweather has put the traditional boxing world at edge but it definitely has people watching. Is boxing turning into a theatrical sport? Big Show makes it out of No Way Out 2005 in our Match From the Past and baseball's no hitters are our Play(s) of the Week Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
Published 05/09/21
This one is graphic folks! Weidman injury, Mayweather, VS Paul, and women are okay with blood?!? Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
Published 04/29/21
Here we go again. The WWE continues to achieve record earnings but due to budget cuts, they have again released another slew of very talented wrestlers. We go back to hell in our Match from the Past then in sports, Stephen Curry scoring montage is our Play of the Week. Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
Published 04/23/21
Magic was in the air and there was chemistry in the ring but maybe only the first night. The big WWE event came in two nights this year and with that each night left us with a different reaction. This week, Ben and Katy recap WrestleMania 37! Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
Published 04/13/21
Competition is fierce with WrestleMania live this weekend but does the flirtation of AEW and WWE just lead to a more general PG-ish product? Sting and Ben's favorite wrestler is our Match from the Past and Gonzaga is our 2021 NCAA Final Four Play of the Week! Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
Published 04/09/21
Ben and Katy are divided on the Peacock app's performance and the WWE Hall of Fame but they are both definitely excited for Wrestlemania 2021. Then Trish Stratus' legacy lives on in our Match from the Past and basketball prowess continues in our Play of the Week. Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
Published 04/02/21
Ben and Katy are joined by King Corbin to talk NFL, NXT, and upsetting audience members in the WWE. Then, WCW Nitro 2000 is our Match from the Past and Orel Roberts makes our March Madness Play of the Week. Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
Published 03/30/21
Ben and Katy are joined by WhatCulture.com presenter and wrestler, Simon Miller, to talk about internet engagement, fandoms, and Youtube comments. Then, CMPunk cuts a bomb promo and Damien Lillard highlights are our Play of the Week. Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
Published 03/18/21
Ben and Katy are joined by Bobby Lashley to talk about being a champion in the ring and in the home, turning doubters into fans, and fantasy booking for Wrestlemania 37. Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
Published 03/11/21
Don't worry you can still listen to us mark out about wrestling!   Search for Kinda Fun on Spotify to listen free   Big Rock, Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
Published 02/14/20
Welcome to Kinda Fun! We're Ben Kissel and Katy Dierks and each week we meet up to talk about our love of rasslin'.   Listen to Kinda Fun free, only on Spotify   Big Rock, Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
Published 02/14/20
Published 02/14/20
Ben and Katy predict what Matt Hardy's tweets could foretell, talk about The Rock's daughter, and recall a Montreal mafia hit from the 90's. Listen to Kinda Fun free on Spotify! Check out Ben's documentary "Hail Yourself America", now available to stream and download! Email us! [email protected] Local Forecast - Elevator, Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
Published 02/12/20