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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!Subscribe to the Podcast: https://linktr.ee/TheStardomCastSupport our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheStardomCastCheck out the Website: https://www.thestardomcast.weebly.comBuy our Merch: https://teespring.com/en-GB/stor ...
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Rob and Matt are back together again to chat everything coming out of Stardom this week, revelling in the fact that news has actually dropped before they recorded for once! This week, they chat the Stardom Vegas announcements, Syuri vs. Sareee, Miyu vs. Azusa, New Blood 18, the upcoming Korakuen Hall supershow and - perhaps most importantly - THE W…
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Rob and Matt are back with the Marigold Standard this week to chat everything coming out of Yokohama and Shin-Kiba! They chat the upcoming Superfly Championship match, the future for Matsui, the unfair criticism levied at Yuzuki, a new Twinstar challenge, a loser leaves Japan match and what might be in store for the likes of MIRAI and Seri Yamaoka!…
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Rob and Matt are back getting dangerously close to the 3 hour mark as they review the entirety of the New Year Unit League. They chat everything from Mayu's difficulty with trains, to Rina's White Belt shot, to opinions on the new format, to bringing in their own fake news because - in a Stardom Cast first - there isn't anything legitimate to repor…
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For the second time this week, Rob and Matt return to talk all things Marigold, this time with a specific focus on the latest Korakuen Hall show. They chat a title change, Naho Yamada and Rea Seto continuing to impress, Riara's feud with her champagne bottle, Nanae in PPP Tokyo, the future of Tank, and a 5 star classic match? Subscribe to our PATRE…
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Rob and Matt are back for part one of what s going to be a Marigold Standard double-header this week as they check out the first three nights of the New Years Golden Garden Tour. They chat Kouki Amarei's recovery update and the ongoing Marigold injury crisis, Tank vs. Utami Hayashishita, Naho Yamada and Rea Seto's impressive development, a busy day…
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Rob and Matt are back with the former having to battle illness and a dreadfully dodgy internet connection to bring you the reviews of the latest Korakuen Hall show, the shows in Sakae and having a discussion about Battle in the Valley. They chat a Red Belt match in Korakuen for the first time in four years, the ROH Women's title being defended outs…
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Rob and Matt are back with their first Stardom Cast episode of 2025, and it's another juggernaut of a podcast as they almost break the three hour barrier for the third time in a row! They chat Stardom at Wrestle Kingdom and Wrestle Dynasty, Athena and Tay Melo in Stardom, a show containing 13 matches, Stardom in Vegas, Giulia as NXT champion and Ro…
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As Rob and Matt recover from a manic Wrestle Kingdom week, they're back on the podcast once again to chat all things Marigold First Dream 2025. From new champions to new challengers, from a Tank to a Megaton, from a MOTYC to the Rookie of the Year Tournament, from new gear to Utami slamming beers, they talk about it all and more on the first Marigo…
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It's a new year, yes it is! Happy New Year to everyone, we hope you had a lovely time and are ready for what is going to be a jam-packed week of wrestling! As a precursor, Matt flies solo this week with the Marigold Standard this week, reviewing a great Korakuen Hall show, the debut of two new rookies and the inaugural Twinstar Tag Team Cup, all be…
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Rob and Matt are LIVE and direct on YouTube, Twitter and Facebook to chat about everything that went down in Ryogoku Kokugikan for Dream Queendom 2024 including Tam vs. Saya for the Red Belt, Poi and Kid for the White Belt and so much more! Buy Rob’s NEW Stardom Book – Chasing the Dream: 50 of Stardom’s Greatest Matches Right Here: https://tinyurl.…
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Rob and Matt are back with an absolute monster of an episode this week, clocking in at just over 3 hours of Christmassy goodness. They chat the International Women's Cup four-ways, Korakuen Hall, the future of New Blood, the end of a near-300 day quest for a title, Athena and Tay Melo in Stardom, New Year Dream and a whole heap more before going on…
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Rob and Matt are back with their final pre-Christmas Stardom Cast episode, and though there are only two house shows to talk about, there is the little matter of Mercedes Mone vs. Hazuki to fill the time... They also chat Tokyo Dome clown, the missed opportunity to call Waka and HANAKO's tag team WANAKO, some deserved flowers for Momo Kohgo, Matoi …
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With them not quite getting round to covering it last week, Rob and Matt spend 2 hours chatting about a fantastic Shinjuku Face card from the 13th December. They talk about Sareee and Nanae putting on a match of the year contender, the danger of Nozaki's failing chair, Bozilla's mystery partner, all things First Dream, the upcoming Korakuen and the…
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Rob and Matt are back together once more with a bonus roundtable episode. This week, they look ahead to 2025 and give their predictions - varying from nailed on to wildly outlandish - for the company as a whole, from future champions, future tournament winners and future venues... Buy Rob’s NEW Stardom Book – Chasing the Dream: 50 of Stardom’s Grea…
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Rob and Matt are reacquainted once again to bring you this week's Marigold Standard! Releasing on the same day as the Shinjuku FACE show, but without having actually seen the full show in time, the lads chat about the shows in Osaka and Tahara as well as some of the news coming out of a sell out Shinjuku show. They also talk Rob's grey complexion, …
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With Christmas a mere two weeks away, Rob and Matt delve headlong into the business end of the Tag League, reviewing the play-offs and finals. They chat about the return of Fukigen Death, Winggori and SaoriPoi managing to better their block match, BMI2000 in SEAD, Dream Queendom matches, HANAKO's push, a stellar 2-out-of-3 falls match, and title ch…
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Matt is forced to fly solo this week as Rob has car trouble and is stuck at work! Thankfully, Matt only has the one show to review, though we still got an extremely entertaining main event, confirmation of Chika Goto's in-ring return and a challenge for the Superfly Championship - all in the space of just half an hour! Subscribe to our PATREON: htt…
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Things are heating up in the Tag League as we approach the finals, and Rob and Matt are here to talk you through it all. From Klepto-bear, to the match of the tournament, the rise of Sayaka Kurura and Aya Sakura, the film that will not go away, wholesome content with Momo Kohgo, HANAKO's excellent tournament, Konami proving that things don't always…
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Rob and Matt find themselves back together to talk just the one solitary show this week, as we continue to talk about the Winter Wonderful Fight tour, with night 2 coming from Utsunomiya in Tochigi! They chat about everything from Korakuen season tickets, to First Dream, to the nWo Wolfpack, to Kouki's prospects moving forward, to a great tag team …
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Matt and Rob 'Hot Frosty' Goodwin are back once again to talk nights 10 through 12 of the 2024 Goddesses of Stardom Tag League. They chat Tam's terrifyingly intense obsession with Sayaka Kurura, a great set of shows for Tomoka Inaba, a H.A.T.E vs. H.A.T.E match that Rob loved, a Fukuoka Double Crazy name change, the future of the IWGP Women's Champ…
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Matt is back to complete his journey through every single 5Star Grand Prix final from 2012 all the way through to 2024. In this final episode, Matt reviews the finals spanning from Syuri's win in 2021, all the way through to just a few months ago, with Maika taking the most recent tournament in an instant classic against Saya Kamitani. Buy Rob’s NE…
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We're back, and it's time to take a look at both Historic X-Over II and New Blood West 2! Rob and Matt chat about Mayu and Momo's show-stealing title match, a divisive mixed-tag match, Matoi Hamabe's debut, Matt trying in vain to put a positive spin on that spot, Mayu and AZM in the Tokyo Dome, the Women's International Cup and Saya Kamitani breaki…
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Rob and Matt are back for what is unfortunately, another Frankenstein's Monster of an episode with Matt sunning himself in Dallas, Texas. However, with a show as entertaining as this, they couldn't not provide you with a review - in whatever form it comes! So sit back and enjoy as the lads speak individually about Pure White Showzuki, Mai and Miku,…
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There have been a lot of eyes drawn to Dream Star Fighting Marigold from the very get-go. Not only because it is the latest endeavour of Rossy Ogawa, but also due to it coming by way of a ‘split’ from World Wonder Ring Stardom. Former-World of Stardom Champion Utami Hayashishita was arguably the biggest name to take the leap alongside Rossy, Giulia…
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We return to you this week with yet another episode of The Stardom Cast, crammed full of tag team goodness as we go through the last three nights of the Goddesses of Stardom Tag League. From standout performances from Yuna Mizumori and Winggori, to Matt fantasy booking an incredible Dream Queendom card, to Historic X-Over discourse, to worldwide Ha…
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Rob and Matt return with another of your weekly helpings of Marigold news, reviews and previews with a brand new episode of The Marigold Standard! This week, they chat four different shows including a Superfly Championship match, Kizuna Tanaka vs. her ring gear, Bozilla's interesting entrance music, Nao's first win and the return of the devastating…
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It's yet another mega episode this week as Rob and Matt talk all things from four nights of the Goddesses of Stardom Tag League. On this episode, they chat about SaoriPoi's incredible run, standout performances from Aya Sakura and Yuna Mizumori, a tag match of the year contender, Mina Shirakawa's interesting limbo status and Matt laying down a chal…
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Rob and Matt are back with a mega episode of the Marigold Standard this week as they go over 3 hours giving you all the happenings from the shows in Nagano, Korakuen and Shin-Kiba. They chat Rob's dislike of ambient indie music, a sensational Crimson Red Belt match, a show of the year contender that isn't Korakuen, the return of 'Who's Under The Ma…
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Rob and Matt are back once again for your weekly dose of Stardom goodness! This week, they chat the opening two nights of the Goddesses of Stardom Tag League, give Yuna Mizumori all of the flowers, discuss Historic X-Over and the upcoming intergender title match, talk Saki Kashima breaking records, Peach Rock and FWC being their usual brilliant sel…
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In the latest of our Dream Star Fighting Marigold interviews, we have the pleasure of an exclusive written interview with Superfly Champion Natsumi Showzuki. On this bonus episode, Rob and Matt discuss and dissect Showzuki's answers to their questions and talk about what the future holds! Read the full interview transcript here: https://thestardomc…
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Matt is back once more to bring you the second in his series of reviews of the finals of each of Stardom's 5Star Grand Prix tournaments. In this penultimate episode, Matt reviews the finals spanning from Toni Storm's win in 2017, all the way to Utami Hayashishita's career-changing victory in 2020. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp: Give …
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Rob and Matt return in both audio and all-new video format to chat everything from the latest three shows from Stardom. They chat the new blood in New Blood, pick their favourites for the Tag League, play another round of 'Who's Under The Mask?', lavish praise on Sayaka Kurura and Aya Sakura and even find time for a spot of disagreement! This episo…
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Rob and Matt are back, and they are back in video form! With all podcasts now being videoed so you can see their beautiful faces, the lads delve into three consecutive nights of Marigold goodness from KBS Hall, Act City and Shibuya before previewing one of the biggest cards in the company's short history! This episode is brought to you by BetterHel…
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Rob and Matt are back and for the second time in as many weeks, news has dropped before they have recorded the podcast! This week they chat the Goddesses of Stardom Tag League announcements, the PWI Women's 250, Stardom involvement in Fighting Spirit Unleashed, the shows from Osaka and Komatsu and Matt's shameless meltear knowledge... This episode …
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Rob and Matt return once more to chat everything coming out of a really good Nagoya Golden Fight card from this past weekend. They chat Toni Storm's first singles match since May 2019, the Wonder of Stardom match, Hazuki and SLK trying to kill one another, Dump Matsumoto, Historic X-Over II, English coverage before having an extended conversation a…
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Rob and Matt are back to review the first two nights of Marigold's Fantastic Adventure tour from Osaka and Korakuen Hall. They chat two title matches, play a game of 'Who's Under the Mask?', have a very rare disagreement, the direction of Nao Ishikawa and Chika Goto and the pros and cons of the time limit draw! This episode is brought to you by Bet…
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In celebration of Toni's return to Stardom this past weekend, and her excellent IWGP Women's Championship match against Mayu Iwatani, Matt is joined by Andy Header as the pair look back at her run with the World of Stardom Championship. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp: Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/STARDOM and get on your…
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Rob and Matt are back to walk the road to Nagoya Golden Fight with you all, providing a review of both the first of two pre-PPV Korakuen Hall shows, and New Blood 15. They also preview the upcoming PPV, talk Rina's Future of Stardom reign, the seeming climax to the Hazuki and Koguma story, Thekla's continued unnerving niceness towards Natsupoi and …
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The Dream Star Grand Prix 2024 is officially in the books, and Rob and Matt are here with your officially unofficial review of a fantastic final night in Nagoya! They chat a war between Nanae and Miku, Rob donning his lawyer hat in defence of CHIAKI and the finish of MIRAI and Nagisa before giving their picks for Wrestler, Match and Breakout of the…
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With the Dream Star Grand Prix final mere hours away, Rob and Matt are here to bring you bang up to date with everything you need to know ahead of Saturday's Nagoya final! They chat about a MOTYC, Kouki's stand out performances, MIRAI's shock exit, all of the possible final ramifications, the weight of pressure on Utami Hayashishita and their own p…
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Rob and Matt are back to chat all things from an absolutely rammed week of Stardom wrestling! From Toni Storm appearing in Stardom a week earlier than planned, to Saya Kamitani and Saori Anou, to Koguma's rapidly waning patience, to Hazuki's continued to descent, to the granular art of booking, they chat it all and more on this week's episode! This…
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Rob and Matt are back with another episode this week covering everything from two great back-to-back shows over the past weekend. From one of Tam's best ever singles outings, to Hazuki's breaking point, to the Passion Package, to MOTYC, to a timeless title challenge, to what will hopefully be the definitive introduction of English Commentary, we co…
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Matt and Rob reconvene to talk about a stacked set of shows from Marigold's Dream Star Grand Prix, with the action really beginning to heat up! They chat about Utami's quest for the top, MIRAI catching her up, Mai Sakurai at the summit, Bozilla in Paradise, Nanae's Passion Package, Rob's Moomoo and the picture as we career towards the Nagoya finals…
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Unable to choregraph their hectic schedules, Rob and Matt have to stitch together an episode to go through a fantastic night of the Dream Star Grand Prix in Bolfert Toyama. From Sareee and Mai, to Yuzuki and Utami the show is packed to the gills with some excellent match-ups and Matt and Rob give their thoughts on it all in this latest episode of t…
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With the 5Star Grand Prix in the rear view mirror, it's time to look ahead to Stardom's next PPV endeavour in Namba Grand Fight, with a pit stop in Korakuen Hall first of course. Rob and Matt chat High Speed title, Hazuki's quest for the White Belt, the Red Belt picture, Ryogoku, the Three Man Band, Rob's experience at NOAH and.... two grown men do…
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In the first in a brand-new mini retrospective series, Matt brings you the first of his reviews of the finals of each of Stardom's 5Star Grand Prix tournaments. In this episode, Matt reviews the finals spanning from Nanae's win in 2013, all the way to Yoko Bito's in 2016. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp: Give online therapy a try at be…
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Rob and Matt are back with your weekly dose of Marigold joy with a brand new episode of The Marigold Standard, talking about the opening two shows of the Dream Star Grand Prix! They chat Natsumi Showzuki's new hair, a statement win for Mai Sakurai, how impressed they are with NORI, their pick for match of the tournament so far, Mayu Iwatani retirin…
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With Rob and Matt still recovering from the post-5Star Grand Prix slump - and doing two 3 hour+ podcasts in the space of a week - they run through a quick snapshot of the tournament fallout as well as looking at the endeavours of Stardom wrestlers outside the company; including an absolute Match of the Year contender! This episode is brought to you…
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Rob and Matt are joined LIVE by friend of the show Andy Header for his first appearance on the main show to chat everything that went down at the 2024 5Star Grand Prix finals! They chat everything from MVPs, to title changes, to 5Star stats, to what happens next, to breakout stars and everything in between. But most importantly, who won the coveted…
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We are back with another episode of The Marigold Standard as we edge ever-closer to the inaugural Dream Star Grand Prix! This week, we cover Giulia's farewell gauntlet, Nao Ishikawa's fantastic performance in the Twinstar Championship match and Bozilla in NXT, as well as previewing the opening nights of the Dream Star Grand Prix and offering some e…
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