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The Workers Club

Join the Workers Club a weekly discussion on books from the world of professional wrestling. A smart podcast for dumb people. A dumb podcast for smart people.

We encourage listeners to purchase the books we cover and take the ride with us. We discuss somewhere around 50 pages an episode.

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Today · 2 hr 31 min
190 - HBK Makes Me Moist (A Star Shattered by Tammy "Sunny" Sytch Part 2)
The Workers continue their discussion of Sunny's autobiography, Tammy ends her time in SMW and heads to the big time in WWF. She begins her affair with Shawn Michaels, gets slopped, and more! Buy the book! We encourage workers to support their local bookstore, but we also understand some of these books aren't readily available. With tears in our eyes, we submit to you an amazon link Here Questions or Comments? Holler at the Workers. We'll talk about it on the show. contact the workers - theworkersclubshow@gmail.com Workers Club on youtube Workers Club on bluesky The Workers Club for your browser Join The Workers Club discord discord.gg/qacWRuCuwR
Friday · 1 hr 40 min
189 - Dreams From My Daddy (A Star Shattered by Tammy "Sunny" Sytch Part 1)
This week The Workers begin their discussion of Tammy "Sunny" Sytch's book, A Star Shattered. From just a "nerd but HOT" to being the first WWE Diva this book she wrote as a tie in to her VIVID porno is going to give her side of things and wouldn't you know it she's writing it while in prison. We meet Chris Candido, we learn how she got the name Tamara, and how do we feel about adult women calling their father "Daddy." Wilson could not find Larry's reddit review of Sunny Side Up. UPDATE: Found Larry’s 10 year old NSFW review of Sunny Side Up https://www.reddit.com/r/WrestleWithThePackage/s/J757CxQ6EW Buy the book! We encourage workers to support their local bookstore, but we also understand some of these books aren't readily available. With tears in our eyes, we submit to you an amazon link Here Questions or Comments? Holler at the Workers. We'll talk about it on the show. contact the workers - theworkersclubshow@gmail.com Workers Club on youtube Workers Club on bluesky The Workers Club for your browser Join The Workers Club discord discord.gg/qacWRuCuwR
October 4 · 1 hr 31 min
188 - Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
The Workers finish their discussion of the Lord of the Rings movies on a late Saturday night record. A busy week for all, apologies for the lateness and speed run of it all. The next book is announced! Questions or Comments? Holler at the Workers. We'll talk about it on the show. contact the workers - theworkersclubshow@gmail.com Workers Club on youtube Workers Club on bluesky The Workers Club for your browser Join The Workers Club discord discord.gg/qacWRuCuwR
September 25 · 2 hr 11 min
187 - The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
The Workers watched the extended edition of Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers. Wilson is under the weather but toughing it out, about as tough as boiled jerkin. Larry is sleepy and thinking about streaming and Kerri is here to correct all the wrong. Vince Russo's JCW exit is also discussed. Next week we finish our journey to Middle Earth with Return of the King. Questions or Comments? Holler at the Workers. We'll talk about it on the show. contact the workers - theworkersclubshow@gmail.com Workers Club on youtube Workers Club on bluesky The Workers Club for your browser Join The Workers Club discord discord.gg/qacWRuCuwR
September 17 · 1 hr 53 min
186 - Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
*AUDIO FIXED* We're between books and we're talking Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring. Every dang actor in this thing is discussed, what's Sauron's deal, and more. Wilson didn't like it when it first came out over 20 years ago, Larry's never seen it, and our guest (Larry's wife) quite enjoys it. Next week we continue the rings journey - The Two Towers. Questions or Comments? Holler at the Workers. We'll talk about it on the show. contact the workers - theworkersclubshow@gmail.com Workers Club on youtube Workers Club on bluesky The Workers Club for your browser Join The Workers Club discord discord.gg/qacWRuCuwR
September 10 · 2 hr 44 min
185 - Blame is a Lazy Bro's Wages (Total Nonstop Agony by Vince Russo Part 5)
*UPDATE* Audio for this episode has been fixed. Sorry for the inconvenience. If you download through apple podcasts, delete the original download. The Workers wrap up their discussion of Vince Russo's Total Nonstop Agony. This week, Russo plays the blame game, dreams turn to nightmares, and he's surrounded by enemies. A lot of telling on yourself occurs. Russo hasn't changed; the world did! Next week a break before the next book. We will discuss the first Lord of the Rings. Wilson doesn't like them, Larry's never seen them, and possibly a couple of super fans. Buy the book! We encourage workers to support their local bookstore, but we also understand some of these books aren't readily available. With tears in our eyes, we submit to you an amazon link Here Questions or Comments? Holler at the Workers. We'll talk about it on the show. contact the workers - theworkersclubshow@gmail.com Workers Club on youtube Workers Club on bluesky The Workers Club for your browser Join The Workers Club discord discord.gg/qacWRuCuwR
September 2 · 2 hr 21 min
184 - The Mark Inside (Total Nonstop Agony by Vince Russo Part 4)
The Workers continue their discussion of Vince Russo's Total Nonstop Agony. This week, Russo gets ousted from TNA and is on the hunt for marks to work for him but also hates marks, shares what he's a mark for, and just to be clear he's not a racist or a sexist or anything really you could ever pin him down on, he just is and if you have a problem with that - you're a mark. Buy the book! We encourage workers to support their local bookstore, but we also understand some of these books aren't readily available. With tears in our eyes, we submit to you an amazon link Here Questions or Comments? Holler at the Workers. We'll talk about it on the show. contact the workers - theworkersclubshow@gmail.com Workers Club on youtube Workers Club on bluesky The Workers Club for your browser Join The Workers Club discord discord.gg/qacWRuCuwR
August 27 · 2 hr 20 min
183 - Jesus Take the Wheel of My PT Cruiser (Total Nonstop Agony by Vince Russo Part 3)
The Workers continue their discussion of Vince Russo's Total Nonstop Agony. This week there's a lot of crying and praying, we discuss Russo's singular psychology as he leaves TNA, his turbulent food franchise adventure, and Russo's petty gripes with the poor soul that showed him the world of podcasting. Buy the book! We encourage workers to support their local bookstore, but we also understand some of these books aren't readily available. With tears in our eyes, we submit to you an amazon link Here Questions or Comments? Holler at the Workers. We'll talk about it on the show. contact the workers - theworkersclubshow@gmail.com Workers Club on youtube Workers Club on bluesky The Workers Club for your browser Join The Workers Club discord discord.gg/qacWRuCuwR
August 19 · 2 hr 12 min
182 - Is Eric Bischoff in the Room With Us? (Total Nonstop Agony by Vince Russo Part 2)
The Workers continue their discussion of Vince Russo's Total Nonstop Agony. This week we examine all of Vince Russo's quirks and peccadillos as he builds his case against Eric Bischoff. You think you're better than Vince Russo?! Think again! Or don't! Buy the book! We encourage workers to support their local bookstore, but we also understand some of these books aren't readily available. With tears in our eyes, we submit to you an amazon link Here Questions or Comments? Holler at the Workers. We'll talk about it on the show. contact the workers - theworkersclubshow@gmail.com Workers Club on youtube Workers Club on bluesky The Workers Club for your browser Join The Workers Club discord discord.gg/qacWRuCuwR
August 13 · 2 hr 3 min
181 - Defining a Liar (Total Nonstop Agony by Vince Russo Part 1)
The Workers begin their discussion of Vince Russo's Total Nonstop Agony. This week, David Shoemaker's Hulk Hogan book, Vince Russo's writing process, Eric Bischoff and Hulk Hogan enter TNA, Bischoff buries Russo, Daffney's lockbox match, and Vince investigates lying and liars. Buy the book! We encourage workers to support their local bookstore, but we also understand some of these books aren't readily available. With tears in our eyes, we submit to you an amazon link Here Questions or Comments? Holler at the Workers. We'll talk about it on the show. contact the workers - theworkersclubshow@gmail.com Workers Club on youtube Workers Club on bluesky The Workers Club for your browser Join The Workers Club discord discord.gg/qacWRuCuwR
August 7 · 2 hr 24 min
180 - One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
The Workers announce the next pro wrestling book and continue their movie summer series. This week, a Wilson favorite One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Trevor's New Years Eve Party, and general gushing for the movie. Questions or Comments? Holler at the Workers. We'll talk about it on the show. contact the workers - theworkersclubshow@gmail.com Workers Club on youtube Workers Club on bluesky The Workers Club for your browser Join The Workers Club discord discord.gg/qacWRuCuwR
July 31 · 1 hr 54 min
179 - Amadeus (1984)
It's still hot, still summer, still talking movies. This week The Workers discuss Amadeus. F. Murray Abraham, Tom Hulce, Milos Forman, Jeffrey Jones (Yikes), Roy Dotrice, are you a Salieri or a Mozart? Naturally there's also talk of Dan Harmon, the Rogansphere, The Bill Maher subreddit, Fauci and Tim Robbins, all topped with Wilson verbal botches, confusion and incredibly accurate impersonations. Next week - a Wilson fave One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. Questions or Comments? Holler at the Workers. We'll talk about it on the show. contact the workers - theworkersclubshow@gmail.com Workers Club on youtube Workers Club on bluesky The Workers Club for your browser Join The Workers Club discord discord.gg/qacWRuCuwR
July 23 · 2 hr
178 - The Nice Guys (2016)
The summer of movie talk continues - The Workers discuss Shane Black's The Nice Guys...It's a winding conversation on a variety of topics. Next week, Trevor's favorite movie - Amadeus. Questions or Comments? Holler at the Workers. We'll talk about it on the show. contact the workers - theworkersclubshow@gmail.com Workers Club on youtube Workers Club on bluesky The Workers Club for your browser Join The Workers Club discord discord.gg/qacWRuCuwR
July 22 · 1 hr 32 min
177 - The Odyssey of Culture War Outrage
Two episodes this week? Fun stuff. Wilson saw The Odyssey and gives a general review and then we get into the online hub bub surrounding the movie. Why are these HOGS and CHUDS mad? Is it manufactured? To what end? Wilson and Trevor dive into the Critical Drinker subreddit and do some posting. Still to come this week The Nice Guys. Questions or Comments? Holler at the Workers. We'll talk about it on the show. contact the workers - theworkersclubshow@gmail.com Workers Club on youtube Workers Club on bluesky The Workers Club for your browser Join The Workers Club discord discord.gg/qacWRuCuwR
July 16 · 2 hr 32 min
176 - Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)
3 count 'em THREE (3) years of The Workers Club! Times have been tough no doubt about it but here we are talking about one of Wilson's favorite movies Shane Black's Kiss Kiss Bang Bang! Wilson thinks about the future of the podcast, gushes about the movie, Trevor has four zero cokes and then it devolves into politics at the end. Next week The Nice Guys (2016) Questions or Comments? Holler at the Workers. We'll talk about it on the show. contact the workers - theworkersclubshow@gmail.com Workers Club on youtube Workers Club on bluesky The Workers Club for your browser Join The Workers Club discord discord.gg/qacWRuCuwR
July 9 · 1 hr 59 min
175 - La La Land (2016)
The Workers Club are still on a break from pro wrestling books and continue their summer movie series. This week it's Damien Chazelle's La La Land. Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone, the year 2016, musicals, youtube food reviews are discussed. Along with the question on everyone's mind: Is Joseph Gordon Levitt asexual? Next week Trevor gets introduced to Shane Black with Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005) Questions or Comments? Holler at the Workers. We'll talk about it on the show. contact the workers - theworkersclubshow@gmail.com Workers Club on youtube Workers Club on bluesky The Workers Club for your browser Join The Workers Club discord discord.gg/qacWRuCuwR
July 2 · 2 hr 4 min
174 - Mulholland Drive (2001)
The Workers continue their summer movie series and discuss David Lynch's Mulholland Drive. This episode gets goon heavy while also discussing David Lynch and what we do and don't like about being Lynchian. Questions or Comments? Holler at the Workers. We'll talk about it on the show. contact the workers - theworkersclubshow@gmail.com Workers Club on youtube Workers Club on bluesky The Workers Club for your browser Join The Workers Club discord discord.gg/qacWRuCuwR
June 25 · 1 hr 57 min
173 - Synecdoche, New York (2008)
The Workers continue their movie discussions with Charlie Kaufman's movie Synecdoche, New York. Where do you stand on an artist being meta or up their own ass? A lot of David Lynch talk. Questions or Comments? Holler at the Workers. We'll talk about it on the show. contact the workers - theworkersclubshow@gmail.com Workers Club on youtube Workers Club on bluesky The Workers Club for your browser Join The Workers Club discord discord.gg/qacWRuCuwR
June 18 · 2 hr 9 min
172 - Happiness (1998)
The Workers need a cleanse from fake fighting books. It's a summer movie series. It's time to talk about pictures! Real cinema! We start with Todd Solondz's Happiness. Questions or Comments? Holler at the Workers. We'll talk about it on the show. contact the workers - theworkersclubshow@gmail.com Workers Club on youtube Workers Club on bluesky The Workers Club for your browser Join The Workers Club discord discord.gg/qacWRuCuwR
June 12 · 2 hr 11 min
171 - We Are Shells (The Transfer by Sean Oliver Part 6)
The Workers finish Sean Oliver's The Transfer. Do all the plots come together? No, no they do not. Are we ready for this to be over? Yes, very much. Is it the worst book we've read so far? Probably. The Sean Oliver Challenge stands. Buy the book! We encourage workers to support their local bookstore, but we also understand some of these books aren't readily available. With tears in our eyes, we submit to you an amazon link Here Questions or Comments? Holler at the Workers. We'll talk about it on the show. contact the workers - theworkersclubshow@gmail.com Workers Club on youtube Workers Club on bluesky The Workers Club for your browser Join The Workers Club discord discord.gg/qacWRuCuwR

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