Monday, December 25, 2017

Episode 99: Clash of Champions 2017

Christmas has come early! Episode 99 is here and we're going over Clash of Champions, which is a task considering how much of a house show that PPV was, but we try and make it fun anyway! There's also some talk about the Women's Rumble, a possible Batista return, Hideo Itami, Dolph Ziggler, and maybe another thing or two I'm forgetting. Check it out!

Monday, December 18, 2017

Episode 98: Sabu

MXP is back this week, discussing Macaulay Caulkin, Final Battle title changes, WWE's Mixed Match Challenge, Hideo Itami's moving on up, and why the Suicidal, Homicidal, Genocidal Sabu is the most important man in wrestling since Hulk Hogan. Check it out!

Tuesday, December 12, 2017

Episode 97: Rosspoint

This week, MXP has a lot on their plate. Rich Swann is facing some legal trouble, Big Mike Elgin is facing a lot of trouble, Mia Khalifa has an unpopular opinion, Josh reviews JR's book "Slobberknocker," Jim Ross has a dark side, Matt Hardy is WOKE AF, there's a super show in the works, and that's just the first half of the show! We close things out with a discussion on the times talent going to a new promotion did not work out well for them. You don't wanna miss this one!

Monday, December 4, 2017

Episode 96: Terrible Turns

The Mark-night Express is back in action this week and we're talking Richard taking a nap and waking up to see Muta, the firing of Jimmy Jacobs, Woken Matt Hardy, and then Zach joins us and we talk about some of the weakest turns in wrestling.

Sunday, November 26, 2017

Episode 95: WarGames and Survivor Series

MXP is back in action this week and squeezing NXT WarGames, WWE Survivor Series, and Survivor Series fallout into 58 minutes and 36 seconds, just avoiding the 60 minute time limit draw. Check it out!

Monday, November 6, 2017

Episode 94: Those Who Quit WWE

Richard, Kenn and Josh are back this week discussing the latest news going into Wrestle Kingdom XII, and wrestlers who walked away from the WWE. Josh is kind of spaced out this episode because his face is on fire, but Kenn and Richard do their best to hold the show together.

Sunday, October 22, 2017

Episode 93: Real Life Feuds of Wrestling

This week, the Mark-night Express is talking about the illness going around the locker room that has resulted in Kurt Angle returning to the ring, Triple H working house shows, and Finn vs AJ. We get into Smackdown's tag division a bit. And the main topic of the show, wrestlers who couldn't get along in the ring AND out of it.

Sunday, October 15, 2017

Episode 92: Hell in a Cell 2017

This week, the Mark-nighters are discussing the possible departure of Neville from the WWE, the firing of Jimmy Jacobs, and they breakdown Hell in a Cell 2017. Check it out!

Sunday, October 8, 2017

Episode 91: Horror in Wrestling

MXP is back this week and talking about some of our favorite horror themed wrestlers. We even get the match of the week and trivia back in the mix with the Chamber of Horrors at Halloween Havoc '91.

Sunday, September 17, 2017

Episode 89: Shinsuke Should Take His Pants Off - The Ring Gear Special

Pull up your tights boys and girls, because MXP is back one again! This time we're talking the best and worst ring gear in wrestling, as well as the Mae Young Classic, The Mae Young Classic, and "The Fall of Enzo Amore".

Sunday, September 10, 2017

Episode 88: Managers and Valets

MXP is back again and this time we're discussing our favorite managers and valets in the world of wrestling. We had a lot of fun and a lot of laughs with this one. Enjoy!

Episode 87: Heel Turns

We're talking, you guessed it, HEEL TURNS this week!

Sunday, August 27, 2017

Episode 86: NXT and SummerSlam

This week, Josh, Kenn, and Richard are talking Richard's ROH, NXT TakeOver Brooklyn III, and SummerSlam 2017.

Thursday, August 10, 2017

Episode 85: Wrestling's Most Terrifying

This week, we're talking CHIKARA, CZW's Once in a Lifetime, the week's big G1 upsets, and we reach out to our listeners to find out which wrestlers they've found most frightening over the years.

Sunday, July 23, 2017

Episode 84: The Lightbringer Returns

MXP is back after a week off, and they're talking the US G1 special & Great Balls of Fire!

Monday, July 3, 2017

Episode 83: Amalgam of Shit - The 4th of July Special

"Old Glory" waves high and proud in this week's special 4th of July edition of the Mark Night Express. Zach & Kenn are a tag team once again, and this time they're talking about Patriotic gimmicks! USA! USA! USA!

Tuesday, June 27, 2017

Episode 82: Jobbers, aka "Enhancement Talent"

MXP is (half) back this week, as Kenn and Zach are talking jobbers! That's right, they're going to answer age-old questions, like: Could jobbers work in the current landscape? What does it take for someone to rise above being a "job guy"? What happens when Barry Horowitz and "Iron" Mike Sharpe have a 15 minute match on WWF TV? Download and find out!

Tuesday, June 20, 2017

Episode 81: 2nd Generation Wrestlers & Dominion

In honor of Father's Day, MXP is talking about our favorite 2nd generation wrestlers and if it's a good thing or a bad thing to have a family name. Also, we delve into the recent NJPW show "Dominion"!

Tuesday, June 13, 2017

Episode 80: Tournaments

It's a single elimination fight to the death in this week's episode of the Mark Night Express! That's right, we're talking tournaments this week!

Monday, June 5, 2017

Episode 79: Squared-Headed Silly Roles

Lights... Camera... ACTION! MXP is back again to talk about our favorite movies starring professional wrestlers!

Tuesday, May 30, 2017

Episode 78: NXT & Backlash 2017

After a short stint on the disabled list, MXP is back talking about NXT Takeover: Chicago & WWE Backlash! But wait, there's more! Not only are you getting an hours worth of three smarks picking those shows apart, but as an added bonus, we're throwing in a third show, the recent WWE UK network special!

Tuesday, May 9, 2017

Episode 77: WWE Payback: The Brass Perogi

MXP is back this week, talking the Payback PPV and yelling at each other about stuff. Even trivia returns this week as we play a game based around the wrestlers certain gimmicks were originally intended for! It's a good time! Check it out! Tell your friends! Right on!

Monday, May 1, 2017

Episode 76: Holy S#!T Moments

MXP is back, most of us anyway. Episode 76 sees us talking about the things in the wild world of professional wrestling that have made us go, "Holy shit." We briefly discuss Shibata vs Okada, and then talk a lot about Shibata's current situation.

Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Episode 75: Retirement Matches

This week, we're talking some of our favorite retirement matches and get into the Daniel Bryan health issue. Richard brings the light. He also brings the Zach McCrary trivia in honor of our missing co-host.

Tuesday, April 11, 2017

Episode 74: WrestleMania Recap

It's that time of the year again, WrestleMania! We've got a guest this week! Joining us from the Fat Dudez Family is longtime wrestling fan, Kip! As the title states, we're recapping WrestleMania 33 on this episode and then getting into some of our favorite WrestleMania Moments of all time. Enjoy the show! PS: WrestleMania is pretty much this show's birthday. We kicked off on the heels of Richard returning from WrestleMania 31. It wasn't always easy. There have been a lot of rough episodes. And there was a stretch last year where the show was almost over, but we rode it out, we've reached two years, and I think we've finally hit that sweet spot in terms of chemistry over the past few months. So thanks for sticking it out with us!

Sunday, April 2, 2017

Episode 73: NXT TakeOver Recap, WrestleMania Preview

Coming at you a day early this week, we thought it was important to get in before the big show (not the Big Show). This week, the whole crew is here and we're talking last night's NXT TakeOver: Orlando, Richard's match of the week: Sheamus vs Daniel Bryan at Mania 28, and that leads us into a preview of tonight's card. Enjoy the show, and come back next week when we talking WrestleMania XXIII and its fallout!

Tuesday, March 28, 2017

Episode 72: Clash of Non-Champions

We talk about the greatest wrestlers never to hold the world title in this one, and make fun of the Honky Tonk Man for a bit. Good times. Perfect vs Piper is the match of the week. Entrance theme trivia makes its return. Check it out!

Tuesday, March 21, 2017

Episode 71: No, We're Not Talking Like Dogs

It was Richard's turn to pick the topic. And when that happens, you never really know what you're in store for. This week, Richard chose hair. The wrestlers with the craziest hair. There's a hair vs hair match of the week. And if Richard has talked like a dog to you or sniffed your crotch in the past month, well, we're sorry. We somehow had fun with this one, haha.

Tuesday, March 14, 2017

Episode 70: WWE Fastlane & ROH 15th Anniversary

This week, Kenn, Richard, and Josh are tackling a couple of the March PPVs. First up, WWE Fastlane, will Kevin Owens get CM Punk'd? And happy birthday to Ring of Honor as we go over the 15th Anniversary show, which sees Christopher Daniels take on Adam Cole in the main event. Finally, Richard leads a round of trivia based on the history of MXP. Check it out!

Tuesday, March 7, 2017

Episode 69: Koba and the Two Strings (The Martial Artists One)

This week, Zach brings a topic to the table as we discuss some of the famous martial artists of the wrestling world. Somehow, Glacier, Mortis, and Wrath are avoided. Our match of the week? Ken Shamrock vs Steve Blackman in the Lion's Den. Check it out!

Tuesday, February 28, 2017

Episode 68: Wrestling Video Games

This week, we change things up and abandon talking about actual wrestling to shoot the shit over some of the best and worst pro wrestling video games that have graced our TV screens over the years. Hope you dig it, we had fun with this one!

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

Episode 67: The Elimination Chamber

We made something happen! This one was initially real bad, and then we killed it and started over again, and actually had some fun talking about the Elimination Chamber, Bayley vs Charlotte on RAW, and some trivia. Check it out!

Wednesday, February 15, 2017

Episode 66: The Technical Wrestling Episode

Our Royal Rumble Recap went over about as well as Roman Reigns at number 30, so this week we're talking technical wrestling! Josh, Kenn, Zach and Richard go back and forth on some of their favorite technical wrestlers, talk about Kurt Angle vs Chris Benoit at the '03 Rumble, and cap the show off with a little bit of Benoit trivia.

Tuesday, February 7, 2017

Episode 65: The Royal Rumble

The 2017 Royal Rumble went down last week, so it should be a no brainer what this week's MXP is about. We've got a full roster and Zach even hits us with some Rumble trivia. Check it out!

Monday, January 30, 2017

Episode 64: A Mountain of Technical Wrestling and Suicide

With a title like that, would you believe this is the comedy wrestler episode? MXP is back! We're recapping NXT TakeOver San Antonio, discussing some of our favorite comedy wrestlers, and throwing a little insight in on the Rumble (which had not yet occurred at the time of the recording, check back next week for the Rumble show!). Lastly, Richard presents his match of the week. Cedric Alexander, Chuck Taylor, Jeff Cobb, Jushin Liger, Tommy End take on Brian Kendrick, Matt Riddle, Pete Dunn, Sami Calahan, Tommaso Ciampa and we all delight in the largest elephant party in wrestling history.

Thursday, January 26, 2017

Episode 63: WWE UK Night 2 and the Underdogs

Josh, Zach, and Richard are together this week to discuss the second night of the WWE UK Championship tournament and five of their favorite underdog wrestlers. Match of the week? The night the war turned, Mankind vs The Rock from the first RAW of 1999.

Sunday, January 15, 2017

Episode 62: Big in Japan and the UK

The gang's all here! Kenn, Richard, Zach, and Josh convene this week to talk gaijin, their favorite wrestlers who were bigger in Japan than America. You also get a bit of rundown on the first round of the WWE United Kingdom Championship Tournament. We recorded before the second round, so be sure to check back next week for talk of the conclusion. Finally, the match of the week returns as we take a look back at Hardcore Heaven 2000, Steve Corino takes on TAJIRI.

Monday, January 9, 2017

Episode 61: The Wrestle Kingdom 11 Spectacular

The Pro Wrestling equivalent of WrestleMania went down this past week and Kenn, Richard, and Josh are here to discuss it! Of course we're talking about Wrestle Kingdom 11... and Richard goes off on a tangent about One Tree Hill, so all you WB heads can get it on this too!

Monday, January 2, 2017

Episode 60: The One With the Worst Reveals in Wrestling

New week! New year! New episode! I told you we were back! Full disclosure, this weeks discussion came about because Richard really wanted to troll Zach. Now that that's out of the way, we're talking some of the worst reveals in pro wrestling, and we do it without bringing up The Shockmaster! We talking Vince McMahon vs Stone Cold and the debut of the Big Nasty, Paul Wight! Hell, we've even got some trivia.