About this episode
In this candid episode of "Kliq This," titled "Criticizing AEW is TOO EASY," hosts Kevin Nash and Sean Oliver take a no-holds-barred approach to discussing the current state of All Elite Wrestling (AEW). They begin with some light-hearted banter and quickly dive into critiquing AEW's handling of storylines and character development, suggesting that AEW's creative direction often misses the mark. Kevin Nash vehemently critiques specific AEW talent and decisions by the promotion's leadership, pointing out what he perceives as a lack of depth and authenticity in the wrestling characters and story arcs. Sean Oliver adds to the conversation by reflecting on the business aspects and fan reception, providing a broader view of the wrestling industry's challenges. Throughout the episode, Nash and Oliver also reminisce about past wrestling eras, comparing them to today's scene, and debate what makes effective wrestling storytelling. They engage in a thorough analysis of AEW's strategy, offering alternative approaches and discussing the potential for improvement. Listeners of "Kliq This" will find Nash and Oliver's perspectives filled with insider knowledge, blunt assessments, and a passion for professional wrestling. This episode serves as a provocative critique aimed at stirring discussion among fans and insiders alike about the future directions AEW and professional wrestling as a whole could take. Modern Mania Wrestling- Step into the ring and take control of your wrestling empire with Modern Mania Wrestling GM—download now for free on the App Store or Google Play, and use code 'KLIQ' for exclusive in-game bonuses! Apple: rb.gy/2jdlus Google: rb.gy/kznnyo Rocket Money- Stop throwing your money away. Cancel unwanted subscriptions – and manage your expenses the easy way – by going to RocketMoney.com/nash. Get Blitzed-Save 15% at Get-Blitzed.com by entering the code KLIQ at checkout. 00:00 SHOW START 01:16 How Jarring are we at 6a? 02:22 Mike Lindell 03:39 Laguradia Airport 06:37 Baseball Game 08:17 Tony Khan disagrees with you about current wrestling 15:20 Challenging Shane Taylor to a Body-Building Competition 23:22 How do you book Cody Rhodes as the workhorse champion 30:33 The WWE Shape vs the AEW shape 33:29 Subjective mindset and not a one-sided WWE/HHH paycheck opinion 34:39 Bring back Brawl For All 37:03 Elite can beat down the owner and all is fine? 37:41 WHY is TK booking the show? 42:04 un-hygienic kitchen 43:15 How can you mention "tax the corporations" and "corporate greed" in the same sentence? 45:05 BREAK MODERN MANIA WRESTLING 47:17 WHY Nash didn't have abs? 49:44 Mahomes and Logan Paul 51:27 Stephanie McMahon on TV again 54:39 JEFF HARDY CLEARED TO RETURN TO RING BY AEW 55:44 WWE, Amazon Refute Report That Dwayne Johnson Is Unprofessional: "Ridiculous and False" 59:07 CHUCK BERRY TOLERATING THE BEATLE'S WIFE 59:42 BREAK ROCKET MONEY 01:01:49 Yoko Ono Chuck Berry 01:03:59 Florida Man vs Jersey Guy 01:09:41 BREAK Get Blitzed 01:12:23 Gathering of the Juggalos 01:13:58 ASK NASH 01:14:10 Weirdest thing to sign 01:16:08 Powerbombed the Fresno Bulldog 01:16:50 Kermit Washington 01:21:32 Norm Nixon 01:21:46 Elvin Hayes 01:23:29 03-04 Lakers 01:23:59 VKM Impressions 01:25:41 Hot Ones? 01:26:41 SNACKS 01:28:10 Oliver's Daughter got the LEAD 01:28:48 ketchup on a good steak 01:31:13 Most Valuable in ring item 01:32:48 FUBU Gear 01:33:50 BF is Friends with their Ex? 01:35:10 Steve Blackman 01:36:40 OUTRO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices