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Rob Goodwin & independent wrestling’s Matt Turner are here every Friday to review the goings on in the top Joshi company in Japan - World Wonder Ring Stardom! Join the lads as they talk about the shows and the news surrounding one of the fastest rising companies in Japan!
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6 days ago
IMPORTANT PSA, PLEASE LISTEN
6 days ago
6 days ago
New Spotify Link: https://open.spotify.com/show/099IrZ4hMc3CQfUWc4KKXy
New Apple Podcast Link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pod-is-jericho/id1597192806
We're moving our feed due to ongoing issues with this one.
Our new feed will be up and running (hopefully) in the next couple of hours and will be called - for now - The Stardom Cast (New).
Please listen to the short PSA for more information!

7 days ago
7 days ago
Matt and Andy are back to talk about Sendai Girls and their experience checking out TJPW.
Matt covers the show from Sendai PIT on August 3rd and Andy gives his thoughts on Hazuki vs Dash as well as the Tag team title match between Red Energy vs Team 200kg from back in July! Then, attention turns to the 2025 Tokyo Princess Cup.
Let's Talk Joshi!
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Saturday Aug 23, 2025
From Shut In to Icon: A Retrospective of the Stardom Career of Mayu Iwatani
Saturday Aug 23, 2025
Saturday Aug 23, 2025
Rob Goodwin goes into granular detail covering the fourteen championship-laden years of Mayu Iwatani in Stardom. From her start as a hikkomori, to a daughter of Stardom, from Ultraman to Grand Slam Champion, Rob goes through every step of Mayu's Stardom journey in this special long-form retrospective!
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Friday Aug 22, 2025
Friday Aug 22, 2025
Rob and Matt are back for another groovy juggernaut of an episode covering the latest three shows of the 5Star Grand Prix!
They chat a show of the year contender from Korakuen Hall, MOTYC, Rob's Dynamite/Collision experience and his never-ending quest for food, Bozilla kicking down the Forbidden Door, Rina's incredible tournament, the shocks of the play-offs and so much more on this bumper episode of the Stardom Cast!
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Tuesday Aug 19, 2025
Dream Star Grand Prix 2025 Nights 5 & 6 Reviews | The Marigold Standard #59
Tuesday Aug 19, 2025
Tuesday Aug 19, 2025
Rob and Matt are back to chat all the happenings in Marigold as the Dream Star Grand Prix rumbles on.
They talk Police Chief Mayu, Komomo Minami's easiest payday ever, Seri Yamaoka tearing it up, the belief that Marigold should go out of their way to sign Maya Yukihi, Komomo getting bigger chants than Mayu, and a phantom Marigold show that is driving Rob crazy...
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Monday Aug 18, 2025
267: 5Star Grand Prix 2025 Play-Off Instant Reaction & Predictions Minisode!
Monday Aug 18, 2025
Monday Aug 18, 2025
Rob and Matt are back with a mini episode giving their instant (ish) reactions to the now complete play-off brackets for the 5Star Grand Prix, and give their predictions for how the final two shows of the tournament are going to play out and what implications they could have for the PPV on September 6th!
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Saturday Aug 16, 2025
Dream Star Grand Prix 2025 Nights 3 & 4 Reviews | The Marigold Standard #58
Saturday Aug 16, 2025
Saturday Aug 16, 2025
Matt is solo this week, and he’ll get you all caught on the this year's outstanding Dream Star Grand Prix as he covers the shows from Iwate and Sendai PIT.
He also chats about Hummingbird's win streak and Yuzuki’s star-making performance so far in this Year's Dream Star.
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Friday Aug 15, 2025
266: 5Star Grand Prix 2025 Nights 7, 8 & 9 Reviews!
Friday Aug 15, 2025
Friday Aug 15, 2025
With Rob on vacation, Matt makes the hot tag to Andy Header to help out!
The boys review the shows from KBS Hall, Okayama and Kobe as well as chatting their favourite matches of the tournament so far, before turning their attention to Monday night Io!
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