KayFAB Podcast

KayFAB Podcast

KayFab has always been neutral towards Kevin Owens, but Producer Mike is making it his mission to change their minds! The ladies take a wild ride through KO's career, from his French-Canadian early days to the Festival of Friendship to heel turns and face turns and more. But the question remains: is Kevin Owens a KayFab favorite?Mentioned in this e…

Happy holidays! Street Team Kyle gives KayFab the greatest gift of all: a new bracket! The ladies have to pick their favorite things in wrestling (ladders, masks, tacks, etc.) and things get contentious fast!Follow us on Instagram and Twitter (@KayFABPodcast) if you want to see the looks we're talking aboutAnd as always shout out to Mike Malarkey f…

KayFab went to a real-life wrestling show and they have thoughts! Sarah talks Hiromu Takahashi and his cat friends, Kristina covers the tampon woman herself, Priscilla Kelly, and Katy decodes Orange Cassidy. New Japan official profile of Takahashi: https://www.njpw1972.com/profile/1435Takahashi’s creative pursuits: https://uproxx.com/prowrestling/n…

Which wrestler had the best Halloween costume? Whose dog is that? And what's Dragon Ball Z about? KayFab is back to answer the hard questions! Katy talks the Jumping Bomb Angels, Sarah discusses Nyla Rose, and Kristina introduces us to Darby Allin. Mentioned this episode:The overlooked Jumping Bomb Angels: http://whatculture.com/wwe/10-female-wrest…

It's a (loosely themed) spooooky Halloween episode of KayFab! Katy talks the Great Muta and all those dragon and skull masks, and Kristina finally delves into Bray Wyatt and all the extremely scary stuff going on with the Fiend. Sarah's pick was a surprise this week, but hopefully it's a fun treat! Plus: who's that banana?!Deadspin on Bray Wyatt's …

Street Team Kyle joins Katy, Sarah, and Mike for this episode! The group talks Diamond Dallas Page, growing up in the south, and the male smokey eye. Plus: a serious discussion of everyone's preteen fashion choices.Where Are They Now: https://www.wwe.com/classics/wherearetheynow/diamonddallaspageWWE profile: https://www.wwe.com/superstars/ddpDDP vs…

What's up with Rusev's beard? Have you had enough Too Cool? And has anyone seen Ready To Rumble? KayFab's on the case! Plus: the ladies delve into Bull Nakano, Too Cool during the Too Cool era, and... David Arquette?!Mentioned in this Episode:Too Cool’s debut: https://www.wwe.com/videos/the-debut-of-too-cool-heat-june-13-1999; https://www.youtube.c…

Everyone in the wrestling world is getting married, and KayFab has some thoughts! Kristina introduces the team to Aja Kong, and Sarah gets into Too Cool pre- and post- Too Cool. Then, Katy talks Marko Stunt, wrestling's own Timothee Chalamet!Brian and Scott in 1998, pre Too Cool: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HlwdxUKM3noBrian airs his “dirty laun…

Everyone's feeling a little loopy and the slideshow's getting dark, but at least there are clothes to discuss! After wondering who should be crowned King of the Ring, Kristina talks about the complex legacy of Junkyard Dog. Sarah celebrates Tessa Blanchard, and Katy's back to talk Zach Sabre Jr.! Plus: who's baby is that?Mentioned In This Episode:J…

Katy's at a wedding, but Kristina and Sarah are here to talk about wrestlers they think she'll love! Kristina celebrates the glamorous Miss Elizabeth, and Sarah marvels at the many jumpsuits of The Honky Tonk Man! Plus: did Sarah like seeing a hardcore match?Mentioned in this episode:Tupelo Concession Stand Brawl: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xT…

Put on your best Terry Funk voice, it's time for KayFab! After a brief group discussion about Baron Corbin, Sarah runs through the highlights of Terry Funk's long, storied career. Katy talks about Rhea Ripley, including the controversy, and Kristina shows the group the beautiful masks of Starlight Kid. Just watch out for that horse!Mentioned In Thi…

Producer Mike unveils a new game, and the ladies' morals are put to the test! Then Sarah celebrates the twerking, splitting Sonny Kiss and Kristina introduces goth newbie Bea Priestley. Then, Katy delves into the wild story of Sting (not that one, the other one). Climb down from the rafters and give it a listen!Mentioned In This Episode:Sonny Kiss’…

Producer Mike gives the KayFab ladies the greatest gift of all: a whole tournament full of gimmicks! Katy, Kristina, and Sarah must choose the gimmicks that intrigue them the most if they want to find out more about the wrestlers, and Kristina must compliment Producer Mike if she wants to avoid a hefty fine!Follow us on Instagram and Twitter (@KayF…

The writer/wrestling fan/all around wonderful human Xavier Stiles (@XavierStiles) is here! He talks the KayFab ladies through the finer points of Japanese wrestling and introduces them to the fabulous Manami Toyota. Plus: St. Louis schools, Matt Riddle vs. Goldberg, and the new game... Older Or Younger Than The Undertaker!Mentioned in the show:Mana…

Sorry Katy, it's an extra scary episode! The ladies share their thoughts on the new 24/7 title before Sarah relates the sad story of Doink the Clown. Then Katy makes everyone Bayley fans and explains that ponytail. Kristina finishes the ep by talking Jimmy Havoc, and there's just so much blood and AFI! Plus: button up, Peepaw!Doink highlights: http…

With wrestling news sparse and Kristina back from abroad the ladies (and Producer Mike) are back with an extra long episode. We start our journey with the time traveling knock out artist, Kushida (6:25), then things take a dystopian turn with punk rock icon Luna Vachon (28:29) and finally we derail in the surprisingly eclectic career of The Road Do…

Wrestling means one thing: men in diapers. And awesome ladies. And body paint (sometimes). Oh, and milk trucks?! So wrestling means a lot of things, but most especially it means BELTS! In this very special KayFab episode, Kristina, Katy, and Sarah talk through the many large-ass accessories of the WWE, New Japan, and various wrestling promotions. P…

WrestleMania happened, but there's no time for that! The ladies briefly talk through a few of their favorite looks (Becky, the IIconics) and some of their not-so-favorite looks (John Cena WHAT). Then Katy gets into Pete Dunne and his singlet, and Kristina relates the grim but fascinating story of Bruiser Brody. Sarah adds some tie-dye levity by clo…

KayFab IS here to brighten your week! The ladies discuss the weirdness of WWE's one-name obsession before Sarah gets real with Goldust's long and sometimes troubling career. Kristina cheers everyone up with Hangman Page, and Katy brings it home with the Queen of Spades Shayna Baszler! Plus: why is Rey Mysterio's son so tall???Dustin Rhodes on his c…

Get in a limo and start singing your favorite song from Les Miz, because it's KayFab time! Katy celebrates the groundbreaking Jacqueline, and Sarah discusses the long, strange career of Dave Bautista. Kristina gets into the delightfully kooky Nikki Cross, and everyone talks about the WWE's cutest new couple.Mentioned in this episode:Jacqueline in t…

Choo choo betches, it's KayFab time! Katy went to her first PWG show and everyone has thoughts on the whole Ronda-Becky Twitter exchange. Sarah gets into Flash Morgan Webster(16:12) and the history of mod fashion, and Katy talks about the incredible Xia Li (26:54). And buckle up, because Kristina loves CM Punk(34:11)!Mentioned in this episode:Flash…

Buckle up and keep safe search on, because the ladies are getting real this episode! The team talks Fighting With My Family and the perils of audience Q & As, and Katy details the fascinating and sometimes troubling career of A.J. Lee. Then, Sarah delves into Mandy Rose and the complicated business of being a woman in the world. Finally, Kristina b…

Hooray, KayFab made it to their second Royal Rumble! The ladies discuss their favorite and least favorite looks of the event, and Producer Mike reveals his wrestling crust. Plus: Undertaker the Musical!Mentioned in this episode:The IIconics post rumble interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7efz2cMmVDkNot mentioned in this episode but still coo…

Mick Foley might just be the new KayFab favorite! Cactus Jack appeals to Kristina's punk side, Mankind's boiler room lair melts Katy's heart, and Dude Love leaves Sarah smitten. Plus, the ladies discuss the upcoming Royal Rumble and find some inventive new ways to describe Brock Lesnar.Mentioned in this episode:Mick discusses Cactus Jack: https://w…

Happy 2019! KayFab is back! Kristina delves into Seth Rollins, metal bands and all. Katy celebrates the badass Paige, and Sarah pays tribute to Mean Gene Okerlund. Plus: who's on the ladies' dream tag teams, and what the heck is Chris Jericho wearing?Mentioned in this episode:Seth deals with a fan: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XoCSnHeF3NYGene in…

It's the first ever KayFab boyfriend draft! Kristina has put together a bracket of some of the ladies' favorite male wrestlers (with the help of Producer Mike and Street Team Kyle), and they're going head to head to vie for the ultimate title: Official KayFab Boyfriend of 2018!Follow us on Instagram and Twitter (@KayFABPodcast) if you want to see t…

The Hardy Boyz birthday celebration continues! Katy delves into Matt Hardy both broken and woken, and everyone says "dirt bike" more than you'd think. Then, Kristina talks about The Hardy Boyz as a tag team. Can you tell wine was involved?Follow us on Instagram and Twitter (@KayFABPodcast) if you want to see the looks we're talking aboutAnd as alwa…

Happy birthday, Katy! KayFab gives her the greatest gift of all: a two-part discussion of The Hardy Boyz! In part one, Sarah discusses Jeff Hardy's oddly specific style and the girls try to figure out his enigmatic alter ego, Willow.Mentioned in this episode:Jeff Hardy's "Pyro Incident" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r8XQn7xKwtYJeff Hardy meets …

Friends, KayFAB went to nXt TakeOver! The ladies talk through the matches (does that Matt Riddle thing count?), their favorite looks (Velveteen Dream), and the wildest moments (RICOCHET!!). Plus: questions for Professor Mike, and a breakdown of what makes a War Games a War Games.Follow us on Instagram and Twitter (@KayFABPodcast) if you want to see…

The ladies welcome Dan Black (@DanBlackAttack) of the Comedians of Wrestling Podcast! The team gets into The Ultimate Warrior, an iconic performer with a complicated and troubling legacy. Stick around for jacket chats, mystery babies, and the answer to the question, "Is Randy Orton hot?"Check Out Dan's Podcast Here: https://soundcloud.com/comedians…

Katy's back! Let's celebrate with an extra long episode! Sarah talks about sometimes-vampire Edge(16:23), and Katy marvels at the one-and-only Candice LeRae(36:47). Then Kristina talks Lita (55:11) and the conversation goes some places!Mentioned in this episode:The Brood's Entrance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALFMYWFRjQsEdge Kidnaps Paul Beare…

Katy's off this episode, but Kristina and Sarah do a show in her honor! Producer Mike gets a microphone and everything! Sarah talks about Pirate Princess Kairi Sane (17:10), and Kristina breaks down the wild and storied life of Mae Young(36:22). Plus: tables, ladders, or chairs?Mentioned in this episode:Kairi Sane throwing her title: https://bit.ly…

It's an extra special supersized episode! Katy delves into the oh-so-fashionable Bianca Belair (11:28), while Sarah follows up on last episode's Shawn Michaels coverage with a special spotlight on Sensational Sherri(23:59). Then Kristina has a SURPRISE SECRET WRESTLER(46:10) Wait, do you hear... bells?Mentioned in this episode:"Who Is Bianca Belair…

Things get wild! Kristina discusses the steampunk style of Becky Lynch(11:22), Katy delves into the fascinating world of lucha libre and the one-and-only Mil Máscaras (31:37), and Sarah goes down the rabbit hole with "The Heartbreak Kid" Shawn Michaels (47:46). Plus, Producer Mike tries to encapsulate seeing All In live, in 10 seconds of course!Men…

KayFab welcomes their first guest: Dave Schilling (@dave_schilling)! They talk about Dean Ambrose's jeans, Roman Reigns' vest, and Seth Rollins' awkward blonde phase. Plus, answers to burning questions like: what is a "dark match" and "how easy is it to wrestle in jeans"?Mentioned in this episode:Dave's Twitter: https://twitter.com/dave_schillingJo…

It's Summerslam! The ladies talk through the card but mostly chat about all the sparkles. Come for the revelation about the color pink, stay for the discussion of Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century!As always shout out to Mike Malarkey for our amazing theme song! Check out his music here: www.michaelmalarkey.com/music-2/…

This Episode, the ladies talk some ’90s and ‘00s fashion and share middle school secrets! Katy delves into Marty Scurll (16:02), Kristina gets dark with Trish Stratus (29:06), and Sarah is delighted with the IIconics (46:06). Plus, stickers!Mentioned in this Episode:Marty singing "Complicated" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qWR4LAxf7dk&Trish's Y…

It's another stacked roster! The ladies share some exciting news before getting into the storied, gore-ridden career of Big Van Vader (15:55) and the gorgeous glow of Naomi (35:07). Then Kristina finders her soulmate: Aleister Black (52:18)!Mentioned in this episode:Vader's Entrance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PlBWk1ti5Z8Aleister Black's 1st N…

Dreams are the theme this week! Kristina explains her dream about Producer Mike before covering Nia Jax (16:09), Katy shares some exciting news and talks about the one and only Dusty Rhodes(36:17), and Sarah gets a surprise and discusses the Velveteen Dream(52:09)!Mentioned in this episode:How do we feel about the lyrics to Nia Jax's Theme Song: ht…

It's a very special Finn Balor-centric episode! The ladies get real giggly over the Irish wrestler and his diaper and oily abs. It's a birthday present to Sarah, so deal with it! Mentioned in this episode:Finn Doc: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ggI_Gs7RpsQFinn Article: https://dailyddt.com/2017/08/14/wwe-finn-balor-demon-persona-gone/Finn Fiction…

It's Money in the Bank, and the ladies are underwhelmed! Listen in for a perfect description of Big Cass and thoughts on weird storylines. Plus, the crew delves into Ronda Rousey's new costume and Aiden English's Chicago look!As always shout out to Mike Malarkey for our amazing theme song! Check out his music here: http://www.michaelmalarkey.com/mu…

The ladies talk about dance-offs and alleged trash men before talking clothes! Bret "The Hitman" Hart stuns (17:19), Ember Moon confuses (38:35), and Okada (54:01) makes it rain!Shout out to Mike Malarkey for our amazing theme song! Check out his music here: http://www.michaelmalarkey.com/music-2/Here is a link to the Enzo Amore article we mention:…

The ladies get bogged down in the news this time! Push through to hear about Andre the Giant(20:45), Charlotte Flair(33:01), and The New Day(52:45)! Plus, a recap of Total Bellas(19:01)! Shoutout to our Twitter fan!KayFAB Podcast

This week the girls talk about Breezango (23:03), Sasha Banks (30:17), and lose their G.D. minds over Gorgeous George (39:59). Come for the chat about ladder matches, stay for the cry-laughing about Matt Hardy deleting his brother(9:58)!KayFAB Podcast

The ladies (and Producer Mike) discuss the Superstar Shake Up, John Cena and Nikki Bella, and the late great Bruno Sammartino. Plus, Braun Strowman and the questionable fashion of "The Matrix"!KayFAB Podcast