This episode dives deep into the wrestling landscape, contrasting WWE's remarkable WrestleMania achievements with AEW's internal struggles and fan criticisms, echoing WCW's past difficulties. It examines WWE's future directions with stars like Roman Reigns and the potential transfers affecting both leagues. Moreover, AEW's situation is critically analyzed, from Tony Khan's management and locker room morale to the changing perceptions among its staunchest supporters. The discussions include speculative future matchups, drawing insights from wrestling history, and offering technical advice to listeners. The narrative warns AEW of the need for major changes to avoid a downfall similar to WCW, rounding out with a look ahead to future podcast content and guest contributions. 00:00 Opening Banter and Wrestling Chatter 01:43 Diving into Wrestling Soup: Discord Tips and WrestleMania Recap 03:29 The CM Punk and Jack Perry Controversy: A Deep Dive 16:41 AEW's Leadership and Future Directions 30:21 Switching Gears: Monday Night Raw and Triple H's Emotional Moment 33:58 Reflecting on Wrestling's Evolution and Fan Engagement 34:29 The Excitement of Current Wrestling Dynamics 35:14 Wrestling Fandom's Highs and Lows 35:41 Analyzing AEW's Challenges and Fan Loyalty 37:03 WWE's Record-Breaking Achievements and Growth 38:54 Speculating on Future WWE Storylines and Matches 45:30 Exploring Damien Priest's Potential as Champion 50:31 Fantasy Booking and the Future of Wrestling Narratives 58:07 AEW's Struggles and WWE's Continued Success 01:05:45 Closing Thoughts and Looking Ahead - Support Wrestling Soup on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wrestlingsoup SOCIAL CHANNELS ʕ̡̢̡ʘ̅͟͜͡ʘ̲̅ʔ̢̡̢ Twitter: https://twitter.com/WrestlingSoup Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wrestlingsoup/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WrestlingSoup/ Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/wrestlingsoup :shirt: PRO WRESLTING TEES STORE :shirt: ／(=✪ x ✪=)＼ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wrestling-soup--1425249/support.