
WOW - EP353 - CM Punk Returns To WWE
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11/27/23 • 34 min
CM Punk has returned to WWE! And even though he's still on hiatus, Tim Kail dusted off the microphone and recorded some thoughts on this seminal moment in pro-wrestling history.
Topics include:
- Tim making a top 5 wrestlers list in real-time.
- How some characters expand a fan's consciousness.
- Why CM Punk is so beloved by a particular generation of fans.
- How will Punk exist in modern WWE?
- How will he regard his time in AEW?
Email Tim at [email protected] for inquiries and feedback.
And follow on Social Media @WorkOfWrestling on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.
Thanks for listening!
CM Punk has returned to WWE! And even though he's still on hiatus, Tim Kail dusted off the microphone and recorded some thoughts on this seminal moment in pro-wrestling history.
Topics include:
- Tim making a top 5 wrestlers list in real-time.
- How some characters expand a fan's consciousness.
- Why CM Punk is so beloved by a particular generation of fans.
- How will Punk exist in modern WWE?
- How will he regard his time in AEW?
Email Tim at [email protected] for inquiries and feedback.
And follow on Social Media @WorkOfWrestling on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.
Thanks for listening!
Previous Episode

WOW - EP352 - The Soul of Things
Tim Kail returns for a "Holiday Special" episode.
He talks about what he's grateful for as well as his disdain for professional wrestling journalism. This episode, while inspired by the holiday spirit, is not family friendly!
Email Tim at [email protected] for inquiries and feedback.
And follow on Social Media @WorkOfWrestling on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.
Thanks for listening!
Next Episode

WOW - EP354 - You Ask, Tim Answers
Tim Kail returns for a new round of questions from the listeners.
You wanted to know how Tim's work on his short films affecteed his appreciation for the pro-wrestling craft, who Tim would want to see in AEW & WWE, Tim's advice for how to get "back into" wrestling, his thoughts on the upcoming film The Iron Claw, his thoughts on whether AEW uses blood too much and WWE not enough, who would Tim put on the pro-wrestling Mount Rushmore, his favorite movies of the year, who could defeat Roman Reigns, who on the current roster has the potential to be the next top guy, how Tim comes up with thoughtful questions and what he most enjoys about interviewing someone, what Tim thought of Punk's latest promo, what favorite dish he's most looking foward to this holiday season, a series of questions from Mith Gifs, and finally how to manage a low point in one's wrestling fandom.
Email Tim at [email protected] for inquiries and feedback.
And follow on Social Media @WorkOfWrestling on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.
Thanks for listening!
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