Getting Over: Wrestling Podcast

WWE Wrestlepalooza moves up ESPN deal | NXT Heatwave, AEW Forbidden Door 2025 previews

Episode Summary

WWE Wrestlepalooza was announced with John Cena expected to main event against Brock Lesnar, moving up the start of WWE's deal with ESPN by nearly seven months. Host Adam Silverstein opens the show diving into facts and details about the five-year WWE and ESPN deal before tackling ultimate previews for NXT Heatwave AEW Forbidden Door, including whether Je'Von Evans is ready to beat Oba Femi for the NXT championship, Will Ospreay supposedly working on a neck that requires surgery, AEW's confounding booking of Hangman Page vs. MJF, why patience is acceptable with Jordynne Grace and Blake Monroe and much more.

Episode Notes

WWE Wrestlepalooza was announced with John Cena expected to main event against Brock Lesnar, moving up the start of WWE's deal with ESPN by nearly seven months. Host Adam Silverstein opens the show diving into  facts and details about the five-year WWE and ESPN deal [3:13] before tackling ultimate previews for NXT Heatwave 2025 [15:15] and AEW Forbidden Door 2025 [40:25]. "The Silver King" breaks down whether Je'Von Evans is ready to beat Oba Femi for the NXT championship, Will Ospreay supposedly working on a neck that requires surgery, AEW's confounding booking of Hangman Page vs. MJF, why patience is acceptable with Jordynne Grace and Blake Monroe, Athena's chances of beating Toni Storm, Adam Copeland linking with Christian Cage, Yoshiki Inamura and Josh Briggs putting on a banger, plans for Ricky Saints and Jacy Jayne, DarkState finally figuring it out and why Forbidden Door is not so forbidden anymore, especially this year. Follow Getting Over on Twitter, Bluesky & YouTube @GettingOverCast.