The OVW Podcast

In a place only Oscar the Grouch could love, Mary discovers Bryan and Stevie; one living in a desperate situation, the other fresh off a night at the Hilton. Together with PJ Jones they struggle to stay ahead of their pursers while bringing us action from OVW’s early Thursday show. And then, Will Austin arrives. 

There are moments when everything is moving, shifting, building; and all you can do is stand in the middle and marvel. Such is this moment in the OVW. Every division and locker room is in chaos. Could the call of the Masked Faction really be coming from INSIDE the OVW house? Will the Bad Girl’s Club survive Tiffany’s coup? And what exactly is Shera doing with Super Z?!

It may still be spring time, but the OVW world is feeling the heat. From the fans in the stands of historic Davis Arena, to the locker rooms, to the back office; temperatures are high, tensions are rising, and mysteries are about to be solved- as a familiar Scottish war hymn can just be heard in the distance. 


Consequence comes for Bryan Kennison and Steven Johnson in the form of an insurance adjuster and it sends them on the run while still presenting amazing OVW matches. 

Current OVW fans were introduced to TT as cousin to Freya the Slaya, but long-term OVW fans know that she trained with OVW decades ago. She went on to be nearly every female star in every wrestling video game made this century. We dive deep into her long career and bring you all the details.

rom the Great Lawn at Louisville’s Waterfront Park as part of the celebration of the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby comes striking matches and shocking twists. 

With Double Cross looming, the stars of the OVW jockey for position and status. We see a tag team we’ve never seen before, another OVW star dawning a referee uniform for the first time, and Carson Drake’s, “smallest” asset is revealed. 

We all think we know Eric Cornish, friendly ring announcer with colorful microphones for all the kids; but there is another side to Eric Cornish that may surprise you. We found out about his decades of experience with a variety of wrestling promotions and stars, his time on the radio and why he doesn’t work there anymore, and why every name he’s ever used seems to have something to do with food.

Update: we were able to recover a better version of the audio for this episode and have now posted it. Enjoy. 

Editors note: there were some technical issues with our studio updates again this week. Unfortunately, this time The issues affected our audio file. You will find this audio is not up to our usual standards. We apologize for the issues.

He was here before you, and he’ll be here long after you. Jebediah Blackhawk is an OVW original and has forgotten more of the history of OVW than most of us will ever know. He gives us some amazing stories while keeping us on our toes.

The OVW podcast team fights technical issues at the end of a very long day to bring this episode to you. We talk about obvious impostors, ongoing drama in the women’s division, why Real1 seems to like standing in front of abandoned buildings, and OVW Heavyweight Champion Luke Kurtis his first challenger for the title. 

This supersized episode covers two episodes of OVW Overdrive and all it’s weirdness. There’s also incredible matches, shocking returns, and hard hitting action.

This time: Ever seen those movies where two folks who have nothing in common are put together to solve crimes or go on an adventure and they have to learn to get along? Well, Tusks and Chains are that for the OVW. You’ve delighted at their innovative offense in the ring, now hear the story you haven’t heard, exactly how this odd couple came together, and what comes next.

For some, this week is like waking up from a long, violent dream and into a new calling. Others try to bury their enemies. One man breaks a heart, another man gives up his dream and breaks everyone's hearts. A roughneck gets the confrontation he's wanted, while eight woman test their boss's patience.