Getting Over: Wrestling Podcast

Getting Over: Wrestling Podcast

Award-winning analysis of pro wrestling with breakdowns of WWE, NXT, AEW and beyond. Plus, instant analysis of pay-per-views, news coverage and major interviews. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini pull back the curtain addressing the hottest topics and most controversial developments while putting the highs and lows of sports entertainment in context every week.

Episodes

August 3, 2025 53 mins

WWE SummerSlam 2025 began with a bang as an epic Night 1 main event featuring GUNTHER and CM Punk on Saturday set the stage for Cody Rhodes vs. John Cena headlining Night 2 on Sunday. Host Adam Silverstein jumped the mic immediately after the show to break down WWE SummerSlam results with grades in Getting Over's signature instant analysis review. "The Silver King" covers the shocking climax to the main event with a returning Seth ...

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There were hits and misses across WWE's NXT and AEW this week as the brands continued building for late-August shows. Host Adam Silverstein opens by tackling NXT [4:20], which featured Je'Von Evans becoming the main character ahead of a showdown with Oba Femi and/or Trick Williams, Blake Monroe creating controversy in a promo at Jordynne Grace, Tony D'Angelo's future coming into question, Nia Jax attacking Lash Legend and Ethan Pag...

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WWE SummerSlam 2025 has arrived with a loaded match card for the first two-night edition of WWE's summer showcase. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini take a deep dive with Getting Over’s signature WWE SummerSlam ultimate preview [41:20] breaking down every match across Night 1 and Night 2 [1:41:20] with predictions and analysis. Will Cody Rhodes end heel John Cena and win the title, and should The Rock surprise? Who wi...

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Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini open the show remembering Hulk Hogan, who died at age 71. The guys discuss Hogan's impact in professional wrestling and American popular culture, controversies that surrounded him in late in life and Hulkamania from the 1980s to today. "The Silver King"  breaks down the latest across NXT and AEW after a pit stop analyzing TNA Slammiversary 2025 [34:35], which saw Trick Williams retain...

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Roman Reigns and John Cena both returned to WWE TV, though it was the women who stood out building the 2025 WWE SummerSlam card. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini open with The Main Event [12:40] covering Cena's attempt at gaslighting Cody Rhodes, the street fight stipulation for their match, Reigns confronting Paul Heyman and Jey Uso's role in the expected feud. The guys also break off a conversation about Goldberg's...

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Neither WWE's NXT nor AEW put their best foot forward coming out of special shows, though the follow up to AEW All In: Texas was remarkably ho-hum. Host Adam Silverstein opens by taking a second look at NXT Great American Bash before diving into NXT [5:10], which featured Trick Williams and Jacy Jayne building for TNA Slammiversary 2025, Tony D'Angelo standing tall as his family came crashing down and Jordynne Grace wrecking shop w...

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TNA Wrestling president Carlos Silva joins host Adam Silverstein for an extensive conversation ahead of TNA Slammiversary 2025, the brand's tentpole annual pay-per-view. Silva covers his first foray into professional wrestling, why fans should expect a "phenomenal" show, TNA's path toward profitability and its unique selling proposition as the third major brand in North America. Adam also has Silva dive into the TNA-WWE partnership...

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The build for WWE SummerSlam 2025 got off to a hot start on Monday Night Raw with Roman Reigns' return to save CM Punk and Jey Uso ending the show with a bang. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini open with a second look at WWE Evolution [5:40] before diving into The Main Event [39:40] looking at Bron Breakker dominating a gauntlet match to determine GUNTHER's No. 1 contender. The guys discuss the legitimacy of Seth Roll...

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WWE Evolution 2025 featured a shocking finish to IYO SKY vs. Rhea Ripley as part of an all-time premium live event. Host Adam Silverstein jumped on the mic immediately after the show to break down WWE Evolution results with grades in Getting Over's signature instant analysis review. "The Silver King" discusses IYO and Ripley's incredible main event, Naomi's surprise Money in the Bank cash in after losing to Jade Cargill, Becky Lync...

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WWE Saturday Night's Main Event featured Goldberg's retirement against GUNTHER and a potentially devastating injury to Seth Rollins, while NXT Great American Bash overdelivered to expectation. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini convene to break down all the results in Getting Over's signature instant analysis review. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" start with WWE Saturday Night's Main Event [3:00] discussing Goldberg e...

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AEW All In: Texas delivered a tremendous trio of main events in Jon Moxley vs. Hangman Page headlining. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini convene after the show to break down 2025 AEW All In: Texas  results with grades in Getting Over's signature instant analysis review. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" discuss the Swerve Strickland coming to Hangman's aid, the returns of Darby Allin and Bryan Danielson, Toni Storm and...

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AEW All In: Texas 2025 features a loaded card headlined by a trio of legitimate main events. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini take a deep dive with Getting Over’s signature AEW All In: Texas ultimate preview breaking down the match card. Is Hangman Page poised to defeat Jon Moxley again in a Texas Death Match an free the AEW title? Who makes more sense to emerge from Toni Storm vs. Mercedes Mone? Will Kenny Omega vs....

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WWE Evolution 2025 and NXT Great American Bash 2025 appear set to make headlines bookending a three-show weekend. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini open with an extended retrospective look at the original WWE Evolution from 2018 [4:05] before delivering Getting Over's signature ultimate preview breaking down the card with predictions [47:55]. Will Rhea Ripley finally beat IYO SKY? Is Becky Lynch set to retain over Bay...

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WWE Saturday Night's Main Event is back just three weeks before WWE SummerSlam 2025 with GUNTHER vs. Goldberg headlining. Host Adam Silverstein opens discussing the latest WWE news [5:05] before attacking The Main Event [12:05] as Seth Rollins' vision comes into focus with Bron Breakker and Bronson Reed getting necessary focus on Monday Night Raw. "The Silver King" then tackles The Good, The Bad and The Ugly [30:30], including Drew...

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With a major week of shows ahead, WWE's NXT and AEW attempted to build anticipation and expand their match cards. Host Adam Silverstein opens by discussing a report about WWE hosting events at the UFC Apex before diving into NXT [3:35] where Yoshiki Inamura became Oba Femi's No. 1 contender, Jordynne Grace and Blake Monroe teamed up, Ethan Page laid out a challenge for Ricky Saints and Joe Hendry linked with Mike Santana to take do...

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Booking both WWE Saturday Night's Main Event and WWE Evolution simultaneously with WWE SummerSlam 2025 on the horizon has led to a serious creative quandary. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini open with a brief second look at WWE Night of Champions [4:40] before tackling some WWE news [24:40], including what's ahead for Roman Reigns and WWE Survivor Series 2025. "The Silver King" and "Vintage" then dive into The Main E...

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WWE Night of Champions 2025 featured a star-studded main event rivalry showdown between John Cena and CM Punk with King of the Ring and Queen of the Ring both on the line. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini jumped on the mic immediately after the show to break down WWE Night of Champions results with grades in Getting Over's signature instant analysis review. After an extended opening discussing Punk's apology, "The Si...

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AEW All In: Texas 2025 is just over two weeks away with the card shaping up nicely despite a few holes remaining. Host Adam Silverstein dives into the latest across six hours of AEW TV, which featured the surprising return of Kota Ibushi from an extended injury layoff. "The Silver King" covers Jon Moxley looking and sounding the best he has all year ahead of his main event against Hangman Page, Toni Storm vs. Mercedes Mone heating ...

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WWE is moving fast toward a three-show week in mid-July with NXT progressing better than the main roster. Host Adam Silverstein dives into the latest across NXT [22:55], including Jordynne Grace becoming No. 1 contender for Jacy Jayne at WWE Evolution 2025, Trick Williams leveling up during his TNA championship run, Jasper Troy creating issues for Oba Femi and Je'Von Evans, Ethan Page and Ricky Saints building toward a rematch and ...

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WWE Night of Champions 2025 has arrived shrouded in controversy as John Cena vs. CM Punk headlines a Saudi Arabia show amid a Middle East conflict. Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini take a deep dive with Getting Over’s signature WWE Night of Champions ultimate preview [1:57:35] breaking down all six matches. Are Cody Rhodes (vs. Randy Orton in King of the Ring) and Jade Cargill (vs. Asuka in Queen of the Ring) obvious...

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