Turnbuckle Talk
Weekly Pro Wrestling podcast with your Host Karl Karufel & Special Guests. In association with Turnbuckle Studios and the Turnbuckle Affiliation Program
Episodes
WrestleMania streaming blackout? WWE geo-restriction controversy? Fans blocked from watching near the venue?
In Turnbuckle Talk Episode 461, we break down the potential fallout if WWE limits WrestleMania access within a set mile radius — and why this could ignite massive backlash across the WWE Universe.
What happens when The Showcase of the Immortals becomes the hardest event to watch?
We analyze the rumored WWE policy that cou...
AJ Styles retires at WWE Royal Rumble after losing to Gunther in a shocking match that ended the career of The Phenomenal One.
WWE Royal Rumble AJ Styles retirement has the wrestling world reacting. The WWE Royal Rumble 2026 delivered one of the most emotional moments in wrestling history as AJ Styles retired following a brutal loss to Gunther.
Fans across the wrestling community are reacting to AJ Styles’ retirement, calling it ...
🔥 SHOCKING WWE SIGNING: Powerhouse Hobbs Jumps to WWE!
Turnbuckle Talk Episode 459
The wrestling world just got flipped upside down! 😱 In a move NOBODY saw coming, Powerhouse Hobbs has officially signed with WWE — and the ripple effects are massive across WWE, AEW, and pro wrestling.
On this episode of Turnbuckle Talk, we break down everything you need to know about Powerhouse Hobbs joining WWE, including:
• Why Powerhouse Hobbs ...
WWE just made one of its most embarrassing digital mistakes ever — and the internet noticed immediately.
In this video, we break down the viral WWE AI image fail that has taken over social media and wrestling news feeds.
What was meant to be a cutting-edge promotional graphic turned into a worldwide controversy when fans spotted a shocking error created by artificial intelligence.
You’ll discover:
• What the WWE AI image mistake re...
Izzy Dame’s volleyball ban in Cyprus changed everything—until one unexpected WWE DM rewrote her destiny.
In this must-listen to wrestling podcast episode, we break down the full story of Izzy Dame, the shocking volleyball ban in Cyprus, and how a single direct message from WWE transformed her future from uncertainty to opportunity.
Izzy Dame was on a clear path toward a professional volleyball career when her time overseas came to ...
🔥 Turnbuckle Studios 2025 Awards Show | Best Wrestling Moments, Matches & Creators of the Year 🔥
The biggest night of the year in independent wrestling media is here! 🎉
Welcome to the Turnbuckle Studios 2025 Awards Show, where we celebrate the best wrestling moments of 2025, honoring the matches, creators, storylines, and unforgettable highlights that defined the year.
From shocking surprises and emotional victories to fa...
The worlds of sports entertainment and the Upside Down are about to collide — and Monday nights may never be the same again. 👀🔥
As Monday Night RAW approaches its one-year anniversary, WWE is teaming up with Stranger Things for a crossover that feels straight out of Hawkins… and straight into the squared circle.
From eerie visuals to nostalgic vibes and larger-than-life personalities, this collaboration promises a celebration t...
Mick Foley’s Breaking Point: Why He Quit WWE Over Donald Trump | Turnbuckle Talk Episode 455
Mick Foley is one of the most respected figures in professional wrestling—but even legends have a breaking point. In this video, we break down why Mick Foley stepped away from WWE, the controversy surrounding WWE’s relationship with Donald Trump, and how Foley’s personal values ultimately led him to walk away from the company he helped def...
As the lights dim… After the music hits… and as the words “You can’t see me” echo one last time—there’s a story that deserves to be told.
This is the story of John Cena: a man who carried the weight of an industry on his shoulders, redefined what it meant to be a champion, and showed the world that hustle, loyalty, and respect were more than catchphrases—they were a way of life.
Loved by some, questioned by others, but undeniable...
On this episode of Turnbuckle Talk, we dive into the latest shakeup in the streaming world: Paramount+’s aggressive bid to bring Warner Bros. Discovery under its wing.
What does this mean for the future of streaming, your favorite shows, and AEW?
We break down the strategy behind this hostile move, the potential impact on AEW programming, and how the battle between streaming giants could reshape wrestling content.
💥 Topics Cove...
We’ve got a mystery that’s as loud and shocking as the megaphone itself!
Jimmy "The Mouth of the South" Hart's iconic megaphone went missing in the chaos of Wrestlecade, and we’re on the case to figure out who’s behind the theft.
Was it a jealous rival? A fan gone rogue? Or is there something even more sinister at play in the world of wrestling?
Tune in as we dive into the clues, the suspects, and the history of this legendary p...
In this episode of Turnbuckle Talk, we dive headfirst into the chaos, strategy, and high-stakes drama of Survivor Series WarGames 2025 🤼♂️🔥.
Join us as we break down every announced match, analyze the storylines leading into the double-cage battlefield, and give our bold predictions for who walks out victorious 🏆.
From shocking swerves to potential surprise returns 🤯✨, we cover it all.
Whether you’re gearing up for the show or...
The November 18th edition of Turnbuckle Talk - Episode 450
🔥 Welcome back to the show, wrestling fans! Today we’re diving head-first into one of the hottest questions swirling around the world of TNA Wrestling: what network could become the next home of the Impact Zone?
From surprise rumors to powerhouse platforms, the landscape is wide open—and the possibilities? Absolutely electric.
We’re talking cable titans looking to add ...
⭐ JOHN CENA COMPLETES THE GRAND SLAM!
Intercontinental Champion — At Last!
The Final Chapter of John Cena’s in-ring career just got a history-making twist. After decades of defining what it means to be a WWE superstar, Cena has finally captured the one title that always eluded him — the Intercontinental Championship.
With this win, Cena officially becomes a Grand Slam Champion, cementing his legacy among the absolute greatest to...
They weren’t just toys — they were playground legends.
Join us as we discuss the life and legacy of Norman Joel Lewis, the man whose vision helped bring the heroes of the ring and the screen into the hands of a generation.
From humble New York roots to launching LJN, his influence changed the toy world forever.
#NormanJoelLewis #LJNToys #WrestlingFigures #ToyHistory #Collectibles
This week on Turnbuckle Talk
Saturday Night Mai...
This week on Turnbuckle Talk
Over the past few days, WWE dropped a string of cinematic, cryptic vignettes — quick flashes of polished shoes walking hallways, casino chips landing on velvet tables, shimmering neon, and silhouettes that had the whole community guessing.
Were they teasing a massive return? A new faction? Something darker?
Turns out… the clues all stacked together into one reveal:
➡️ WrestleMania is heading to Las ...
Welcome to Turnbuckle Talk, the show where we report on the wrestling news you may or may not have heard
This week on Turnbuckle Talk:
Calgary Canada Highway named after Wrestling Great
Former referee involved in a bear attack
Legendary New Generation Era Star passes away
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Showstopper Segment
Legal Action And Andrade
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...Welcome to Turnbuckle Talk, the show where we report on the wrestling news you may or may not have heard
This week on Turnbuckle Talk:
Ruby Soho and Angelo Parker open a board game cafe
Barry Darsow releases Memoir
Knorr Canada launches "Flavor Mania"?
Men On A Mission's Mo's health troubles
and in our showstopper segment:
With Def Rebel's deal coming up, WWE Superstars have been reverting back to their old themes
Get ready to be shocked by the staggering price of John Cena's final match tickets. In this video, we'll dive into the world of professional wrestling and explore the cost of witnessing a piece of history.
John Cena, a WWE legend, has been entertaining fans for decades, and his final match is expected to be an unforgettable event. But just how much are fans willing to pay to see him in action one last time?
We'll reveal the aston...
This week on Turnbuckle Talk:
Ridge Holland confirms injury
Former NFL prospect makes in ring debut
Multiple SuperShows announced and Main Events given
Nyx Turns down 3 year deal
and in our showstopper segment:
WrestleMania Ticket Prices
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