Count Out - A Pro Wrestling Podcast
Count Out is the biweekly professional wrestling podcast that breaks down the biggest stories in WWE, AEW, NXT, and TNA—one count at a time.Hosted by David Stiewe and RJ "Riot" Heard, Count Out delivers a fast-paced mix of wrestling news, analysis, debate, predictions, and plenty of laughs as they count down the ten most important stories in professional wrestling. From shocking returns and title changes to backstage drama, breakout stars, unforgettable matches, and the occasional spectacular botch, no major story is safe from the count.Whether you're a hardcore fan who watches every show, a casual viewer trying to...
Count Out Episode 11: The BEST Entrance Themes in Professional Wrestling History!
A great wrestling entrance isn't complete without an unforgettable theme song! David Stiewe and RJ “Riot the Comedian” Heard are turning up the volume and looking back at the best entrance music in professional wrestling history!
From The Undertaker's legendary “Rest In Peace” to underrated bangers like TJ Perkins' “Playing With Power,” we're celebrating the songs that made entrances iconic, got crowds singing, and gave wrestlers their own unforgettable sound. Which themes deserve a spot at the top? And which ones have been criminally overlooked?
⚡ Quick Count — The biggest wrestling headlines
🌡️ Heat Index — Who's hot, who's not, and wha...
Count Out Episode 10: The Most CRINGE Moments in Professional Wrestling History!
Awkward promos, questionable creative decisions, and moments wrestling fans wish they could forget! David Stiewe and RJ “Riot the Comedian” Heard are looking back at some of the most cringe-worthy moments in professional wrestling history.
From the infamous return of Val Venis to Vince McMahon’s many questionable ideas, we're revisiting the moments that made fans cringe, scratch their heads, and wonder what on earth they were watching!
⚡ Quick Count — The biggest wrestling headlines
🌡️ Heat Index — Who and what is getting the heat?
Get ready for uncomfortable memories, questionable decisions, and plenty of laughs as we r...
Count Out Episode 9: PAC Tributes, Money in the Bank Matches Set & Samoa Joe and Ospreay Qualify!
The road to Money in the Bank is heating up, and David Stiewe and RJ “Riot the Comedian” Heard are breaking down the biggest stories in professional wrestling!
Wrestlers pay tribute to PAC, the Money in the Bank matches are set, and Samoa Joe and Will Ospreay punch their tickets to Clockwork Carnage! Who’s riding high, who’s feeling the heat, and what’s got the wrestling world talking? Count Out has the takes you won’t want to miss!
⚡ Quick Count — The biggest wrestling headlines
🌡️ Heat Index — Who’s hot and who’s cooling off?
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Count Out Episode 8: Penta vs. Roman Reigns, WWE Title Changes & Orange Cassidy Gets Wild
Count Out: Titles Change Hands, Penta vs. Roman Reigns & Orange Cassidy Gets Taken for a Ride!
The wrestling world is in chaos, and David Stiewe and RJ “Riot the Comedian” Heard are here to break it all down!
Dominik Mysterio and Liv Morgan are no longer champions, Penta and Roman Reigns deliver an incredible match, and Orange Cassidy finds himself taking a very unexpected ride on Hangman Adam Page! Plus, Count Out digs into the biggest WWE and AEW stories making waves right now.
⚡ Quick Count — The biggest wrestling news that didn't quite make the cut<...
Count Out Episode 7: Ospreay Is AEW World Champion & Penta Is The Number One Contender!
The wrestling world has changed once again, and Count Out is here to break it all down!
David Stiewe and RJ “Riot the Comedian” Heard are back to discuss Will Ospreay winning the AEW World Heavyweight Championship at All In, what his title victory means for the future of AEW, and what could be next for the new champion.
Meanwhile, Penta has earned a huge opportunity in Mexico City — a match against Roman Reigns for the World Heavyweight Championship! Can Penta pull off the upset, or will The Tribal Chief remain on top?
Plus, we're...
Count Out Episode 6: Kenny Omega Makes It Personal, AEW All In Predictions, and The Best Signature Moves
The road to AEW All In is heating up, and Count Out is back with another round of wrestling debate, predictions, rumors, and hot takes!
David Stiewe and RJ “the Riot Starter” Heard break down the biggest stories across WWE and AEW including:
🔥 AEW All In Match Predictions — Who will leave AEW All In with championship gold, and which matches could steal the show?
🏆 Chelsea Green Keeps the WWE Women’s Championship — Chelsea survives another challenge, but how long can she stay on top?
👑 Is The Bloodline Story Getting Old? — Once one of WWE’s hottest stor...
Count Out Episode 5: Ospreay & Omega Heat Up, Chelsea Green Takes the WWE Title & Wrestling Rumors
The wrestling world is heating up, and Count Out is back!
David Stiewe and RJ “Riot the Comedian” Heard break down the biggest stories, hottest rumors, and most entertaining moments from WWE and AEW.This episode features:
🔥 Will Ospreay & Kenny Omega Tensions — A major AEW showdown is brewing! We break down the growing tension between two of professional wrestling’s biggest stars and what could be next.
🏆 Chelsea Green Becomes Interim WWE Women’s Champion — We discuss Chelsea’s unexpected championship opportunity, what it means for the WWE women’s division, and whether she can turn the interim t...
Count Out Episode 4: Titles On The Line at Redemption & SummerSlam
History has been made, SummerSlam has been shaken up, and one of the biggest weekends in professional wrestling is almost here! Join David Stiewe and RJ "Riot the Comedian" Heard for another can't-miss episode of Count Out, the wrestling podcast covering the hottest stories from WWE, AEW, TNA, and NXT with expert analysis, lively debate, and plenty of laughs.
This week, we're breaking down the stories everyone is talking about:
🏆 Athena Surpasses Roman Reigns' Modern-Day Championship Record
A new milestone has been reached as Athena eclipses Roman Reigns' modern-era record for the longest World Championship rei...
Count Out Episode 3: Kenny Omega Wins the AEW World Championship, CM Punk Reclaims WWE Gold & Wrestling's Funniest Moments
Championships have changed hands, careers have reached new heights, and the wrestling world is buzzing. Count Out is back with another can't-miss episode as David Stiewe and RJ "Riot" Heard break down the biggest stories from WWE and AEW with insightful analysis, passionate debate, and plenty of laughs along the way.
This week's episode is loaded with blockbuster topics:
🏆 Kenny Omega Defeats MJF to Win the AEW World Championship
One of the biggest title changes in AEW history has finally happened. Was this the right time to crown Kenny Omega once again? What does this mea...
Count Out Episode 2: Betrayals, Championships & The Greatest Promos Ever | WWE & AEW Wrestling Talk
Count Out Episode 2: Betrayals, Championships & The Greatest Promos Ever | WWE & AEW Wrestling Talk
The bell has already rung… and Count Out is back with another round of wrestling debates, analysis, and chaos!
In Episode 2, David Stiewe and RJ “the Riot Starter” Heard break down the biggest stories shaking up the world of professional wrestling — from shocking betrayals and championship victories to the moments that made wrestling history.
The WWE landscape is changing, and we’re talking about it all:
🔥 Lyra Valkyria Turns on Bayley
One of the biggest betrayals in recent WWE memory ha...
Count Out Episode 1: The Bell Has Rung!
The wait is over — Count Out is officially on the air!
Welcome to the debut episode of Count Out, the new professional wrestling podcast where David Stiewe and RJ “Riot” Heard break down the biggest moments in WWE, AEW, TNA, and NXT with a mix of passionate analysis, hilarious debates, and the kind of wrestling conversations fans have after the show goes off the air.
In Episode 1, we dive into the biggest stories dominating the wrestling world:
👑 King and Queen of the Ring Tournament Preview & Breakdown
Who has what it takes to become wrestling...
Count Out Intro Teaser
Welcome to Count Out, a Pro Wrestling Podcast! Your hosts, David Stiewe and RJ "Riot" Heard, bring you their take on the top 10 stories in professional wrestling every episode. Whether it's WWE, AEW, TNA, NXT, or beyond, tune in for two wild takes on everything pro wrestling.
Count Out — Episode Credits
A Count Out Production
Hosts & Executive Producers
David Stiewe
RJ “Riot the Comedian” Heard
Production
Recording & Audio Editing — David Stiewe
Episode Research — David Stiewe
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