Did The Revival ask for their release? Is Vince fed up with Lars Sullivan? Is Dolph Ziggler out the door in a couple of weeks? We tackle all the latest wrestling rumors (insane and otherwise). Subscribe to the Speez & The Benchmark Show cha

Episode 46 – ‘Mr. Studtacular’ Brysin Scott

Jan 11th, 2019 56m 32s

Indie wrestling standout Brysin Scott joins us for a chat! We’ll talk about his experiences on 205 Live and the independent scene. Plus, his thoughts on the state of the wrestling business after the creation of All Elite Wrestling!Subscribe

Episode 45 – Wrestle Kingdom 13 Preview

Jan 4th, 2019 57m 16s

Speez & Silky look ahead to tomorrow’s Wrestle Kingdom 13 card and look back at the legacy of the late, great ‘Mean’ Gene Okerlund.Subscribe to the Speez & The Benchmark Show channel on YouTube where you can WATCH this week’s episode as i

Episode 44 – End of the Year Throwdown

Dec 28th, 2018 1h 19m

It’s our final show of 2018! The first ever End of the Year Throwdown looks back on all of your – and our – favorite moments of the year in wrestling. Plus, we revisit some of our most memorable shenanigans of the calendar year.Subscribe to

Episode 43 – How Good Was Becky Lynch’s Reign?

Dec 21st, 2018 1h

Now that it’s over, how will Becky Lynch’s title reign be remembered? Also, do wins and losses really matter in modern wrestling? And a look inside the writer’s room in WWE.Subscribe to the Speez & The Benchmark Show channel on YouTube w

Episode 42 – ROH/WWE Preview w/Anthony Suter

Dec 14th, 2018 1h 6m

Anthony Suter from the Smark To Death podcast joins us to preview a big weekend! We’ll offer our takes on ROH’s Final Battle and how the company may change in 2019. Plus all the latest news about this Sunday’s WWE TLC!Subscribe to the Spe

Episode 41 – Will The XFL Affect WWE?

Dec 7th, 2018 56m 37s

As the reboot of the XFL draws ever closer, Speez & Silky discuss how Vince McMahon’s latest business venture may affect his wrestling product. Plus, news on New Japan’s World Tag League and the February showdown between Will Ospreay and PAC!S

Episode 40 – Toy Drive 2018

Nov 30th, 2018 58m 38s

Announcing the first ever Speez & The Benchmark Toy Drive benefiting the Fort Bend County Women’s Center! We get you up to speed on how you can make this a special holiday for those in need. Plus: now that we know both Charlotte AND Asuka will

Episode 39 – NXT Takeover WarGames Preview w/Warren Hayes

Nov 16th, 2018 1h 2m

Our good friend Warren Hayes returns to talk NXT Takeover WarGames! Is it Velveteen Dream’s time to shine? Can Johnny Wrestling get back on track? Who has the edge in the WarGames match? You’ve got questions…we’ve got answers!Subscribe to the

Episode 38 – Survivor Series Preview w/Anthony Sliz

Nov 9th, 2018 57m 24s

Speez & Silky are joined by Anthony Sliz of the Get The Tables Podcast to talk Survivor Series 2018. Who will claim the remaining spots on the RAW team? Will A.J. Styles avenge last year’s loss to Brock Lesnar? Can Becky Lynch maintain her mome

Episode 37 – Ruthless Ryan Davidson

Nov 2nd, 2018 55m 40s

Fresh off his tour of Japan with DDT Pro, Ruthless Ryan Davidson joins us for a chat. We discuss working for Booker T at Reality of Wrestling; the differences between Japanese and American audiences; and how wrestlers go above and beyond to mak

Episode 36 – Crown Jewel Controversy

Oct 26th, 2018 57m 3s

Despite public pressure to relocate the show, WWE announced Crown Jewel will remain in Saudi Arabia. Did they make the right call? Silky & Speez discuss!Subscribe to the Speez & The Benchmark Show channel on YouTube where you can WATCH this we

Episode 35 – Sean O’Brien

Oct 19th, 2018 55m 22s

Sean O’Brien of the Squared Circle Sound Off Podcast joins us to talk about SmackDown 1000, the underwhelming Evolution PPV card, and whether or not WWE should cancel Crown Jewel in Saudi Arabia.Subscribe to the Speez & The Benchmark Show chan

Episode 34 – Bullet Club’s New Member

Oct 12th, 2018 56m 55s

On this week’s show, Speez & Silky offer their thoughts on the OG Bullet Club gaining a new member in Jay White. Plus, Smackdown 1000 and the potential PR nightmare for WWE’s Crown Jewel show in Saudi Arabia.Subscribe to the Speez & The Benchm

Episode 33 – Neville Returns to the Ring

Oct 5th, 2018 54m 29s

The Benchmark’s car was stuck in the mud, so he couldn’t make it to the show. Not to worry! The Prodigal Son David Spisak joins Speez to take you through the week’s top stories!Former WWE Superstar Neville (now known by his indie moniker, Pac)

Episode 32 – Samoa Joe’s House Call

Sep 28th, 2018 57m 47s

This week on the show: Samoa Joe’s house call, this weekend’s NJPW Fighting Spirit Unleashed, and what’s worse: a Brie Bella YES kick to the face or getting mercilessly dragged by a jilted ex-lover on social media?Subscribe to the Speez & The

Episode 31 – The End of Rusev Day

Sep 21st, 2018 58m 10s

Tons to talk about on this week’s show! Rey Mysterio returns to WWE, Shawn Michaels prepares to get back in the ring, and Rusev Day comes to an end.Subscribe to the Speez & The Benchmark Show channel on YouTube where you can WATCH this week’s

Episode 30 – Hell In A Cell Predictions

Sep 14th, 2018 57m 36s

Silky and Speez offer their picks for this weekend’s Hell in a Cell pay-per-view. Plus, a massive celebration! Well, for the Speez…Subscribe to the Speez & The Benchmark Show channel on YouTube where you can WATCH this week’s episode as it was

Episode 29 – Kyle King

Sep 7th, 2018 54m 35s

Kyle King from the Heel Turn Podcast on Houston’s Sports Radio 610 joins us to talk Burt Reynolds, Stephanie McMahon, Hell in a Cell, and more!Subscribe to the Speez & The Benchmark Show channel on YouTube where you can WATCH this week’s episo

Episode 28 – All In Preview

Aug 31st, 2018 53m 9s

Speez & Silky get you ready for All In this Saturday. What do we expect from the card? How significant is the event as a whole? All this, plus more shenanigans from Vampiro at Triplemania. And our thoughts on NXT superfan Izzy taking a choke sl

Episode 27 – Heel or Face: Do Fans Even Care?

Aug 24th, 2018 52m 57s

Despite her recent actions, many fans claim they still won’t boo Becky Lynch. It begs the question: do fans today really care whether or not wrestlers are booked as faces or heels?Subscribe to the Speez & The Benchmark Show channel on YouTube

Episode 26 – NXT Takeover Brooklyn Preview with Warren Hayes

Aug 17th, 2018 57m 32s

Our good friend Warren Hayes joins us to breakdown this weekend’s NXT Takeover Brooklyn card. Will Tomasso Ciampa retain his title? Can Ricochet unseat Adam Cole as the North American champ? Will Shayna Baszler avenge her Mae Young Classic loss

Episode 25 – SummerSlam Preview with Dr. Huge

Aug 10th, 2018 46m 35s

Dr. Hugenstein (host of the Dr. Huge Show on Periscope) joins us to break down all the major matches, angles and storylines for this year’s SummerSlam!Subscribe to the Speez & The Benchmark Show channel on YouTube! And make sure to follow us o

Episode 24 – Most Under Appreciated Stars in Pro Wrestling

Aug 3rd, 2018 51m 37s

Speez & The Benchmark offer up their thoughts on the most under appreciated wrestlers working today. Plus: a huge (and absurd) Roman Reigns conspiracy and whether or not Charlotte Flair deserves to be in the SmackDown Live Women’s Championship

Episode 23 – Top 5 Heels in Pro Wrestling Today

Jul 27th, 2018 51m 56s

Tomasso Ciampa’s victory over Aleister Black for the NXT Championship provides the perfect backdrop for Speez & Silky to discuss great heels in pro wrestling. Hear our picks for the Top 5 Heels currently working in pro wrestling on this week’s