World of Joshi
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!
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Episodes
Friday Jul 18, 2025
Friday Jul 18, 2025
Rob and Matt are back to talk about the announcements of the Dream Star Grand Prix blocks and schedules, as well as reviewing another excellent Korakuen Hall show.They chat a 56-minute war between Utami and Takumi, Rea's turn to the darkside, Nagisa Nozaki's terrible driving, our Lord and Saviour Megaton, Mayu vs. Mio, the future of joshi being in capable hands and the return of the biggest competition in the podcast-sphere...the infamous apple pie baking competition!Subscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshiCheck out our merch store: https://talkjoshi-shop.fourthwall.com/Our Socials:The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcastThe Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshiThreads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshiBluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.socialDiscord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwcASupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-stardom-cast-new/donations
Friday Jul 18, 2025
Friday Jul 18, 2025
Matt flies solo on this week's episode of the Stardom Cast this week as he checks out the shows from Fukushima and Akita, before his attentions turn to the upcoming PPV in Sapporo on Monday the 21st July as things hot up ahead of the 5Star Grand Prix!Subscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshiCheck out our merch store: https://talkjoshi-shop.fourthwall.com/Our Socials:The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcastThe Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshiThreads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshiBluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.socialDiscord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwcASupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-stardom-cast-new/donations
Thursday Jul 17, 2025
Thursday Jul 17, 2025
On this brand-new episode of Talk Joshi, Matt is joined once again by Andy Header as they review Sareee-ISM Chapter VIII and the big main-event tag team match of Sareee & Takumi Iroha vs. Saya Kamitani and Natsuko Tora!They also take the time to chat about Syuri's big AEW debut at All In: Texas and the great match between "Timeless" Toni Storm and Mercedes Mone!Let's Talk Joshi!Subscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshiCheck out our merch store: https://talkjoshi-shop.fourthwall.com/Our Socials:The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcastThe Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshiThreads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshiBluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.socialDiscord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwcASupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-stardom-cast-new/donations
Friday Jul 11, 2025
Friday Jul 11, 2025
Rob and Matt run through the news and happenings from a busy week including the huge 5Star Grand Prix announcements, before Matt goes solo to run through New Blood 23 and another near-sold out Korakuen Hall!They chat the largest field in tournament history, the pros and the cons, their choices to make the playoffs, SLK vs. Tae Honma, Sareee-ISM, Yuria Hime's coming out moment, Bea Priestley's return to Stardom and so much more!Patreon Schedule:To be announcedSubscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshiCheck out our merch store: https://talkjoshi-shop.fourthwall.com/Our Socials:The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcastThe Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshiThreads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshiBluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.socialDiscord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwcASupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-stardom-cast-new/donations
Thursday Jul 10, 2025
Thursday Jul 10, 2025
Rob and Matt are back with a brand-new episode of The Marigold Standard covering all the action from the past weekend.They chat Miku Aono's homecoming, Smack in the Box, Chika Goto's ongoing development, the Dream Star Grand Prix, the ongoing impact of Megaton's face turn, Johnnie Robbie and Amira's impressive outings and what the Darkness Revolution could have in store for Shin-Kiba 1st RING on Saturday...Patreon ScheduleTo be confirmedSubscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshiCheck out our merch store: https://talkjoshi-shop.fourthwall.com/Our Socials:The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcastThe Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshiThreads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshiBluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.socialDiscord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwcASupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-stardom-cast-new/donations
Sunday Jul 06, 2025
Sunday Jul 06, 2025
Following her match against Bea Priestley at Spark Joshi's Ignite Texas show, Matt has the absolute pleasure of interviewing the delightful 'Jen Z' Jazmin Allure to chat everything from her journey in wrestling!Patreon Schedule:Monday – Alternate Commentary – Saya Kamitani vs. Starlight Kid (5Star Grand Prix 2024)Tuesday – Roundtable Discussion – 5 Non-Stardom Starlight Kid White Belt Defenses We’d Love to SeeWednesday – Tournament Retrospective – Tomoka Inaba 5Star Grand Prix 2024 RetrospectiveThursday (Free Feed) – Talk Joshi #8Friday (Free Feed) – The Stardom Cast #258Saturday (Free Feed) – The Marigold Standard #52Sunday – Jazmin Allure InterviewSubscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshiCheck out our merch store: https://talkjoshi-shop.fourthwall.com/Our Socials:The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcastThe Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshiThreads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshiBluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.socialDiscord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwcASupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-stardom-cast-new/donations
Saturday Jul 05, 2025
Saturday Jul 05, 2025
Rob and Matt are back together to chat the week in Marigold, and the rounding out of the Dream Star Grand Prix field!They chat Smack in the Box and Marigold in Sukeban, Victoria Yuzuki vs. Takumi Iroha, Nagisa Tachibana's injury, Senka Akatsuki, their ones to watch in the upcoming tournament, Mayu wrestling last weekend's match with a broken freaking rib and so much more on this brand-new episode of the Marigold Standard.Patreon Schedule:Monday – Alternate Commentary – Saya Kamitani vs. Starlight Kid (5Star Grand Prix 2024)Tuesday – Roundtable Discussion – 5 Non-Stardom Starlight Kid White Belt Defenses We’d Love to SeeWednesday – Tournament Retrospective – Tomoka Inaba 5Star Grand Prix 2024 RetrospectiveThursday (Free Feed) – Talk Joshi #8Friday (Free Feed) – The Stardom Cast #258Saturday (Free Feed) – The Marigold Standard #52Sunday – Jazmin Allure InterviewSubscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshiCheck out our merch store: https://talkjoshi-shop.fourthwall.com/Our Socials:The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcastThe Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshiThreads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshiBluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.socialDiscord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwcASupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-stardom-cast-new/donations
Friday Jul 04, 2025
Friday Jul 04, 2025
Rob is back on the podcast as he and Matt run through the news and happenings from a busy week, before Matt goes solo to run through the latest three Stardom shows!They chat Syuri’s shock announcement, the 5Star Grand Prix, Spark Joshi, Stardom in Sendai Girls, a WAVE update, a BOLA for the High Speed title and much more on this jam-packed episode!Patreon Schedule:Monday – Alternate Commentary – Saya Kamitani vs. Starlight Kid (5Star Grand Prix 2024)Tuesday – Roundtable Discussion – 5 Non-Stardom Starlight Kid White Belt Defenses We’d Love to SeeWednesday - Tournament Retrospective - Tomoka Inaba 5Star Grand Prix 2024 RetrospectiveThursday (Free Feed) – Talk Joshi #8Friday (Free Feed) – The Stardom Cast #258Saturday (Free Feed) – The Marigold Standard #52Sunday – Jazmin Allure InterviewSubscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshiCheck out our merch store: https://talkjoshi-shop.fourthwall.com/Our Socials:The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcastThe Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshiThreads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshiBluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.socialDiscord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwcASupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-stardom-cast-new/donations
Thursday Jul 03, 2025
Thursday Jul 03, 2025
Matt is back to give a full review of the fantastic show from Spark Joshi - Ignite Texas- featuring Hazuki vs. Maya World for the World Title, Miyu Yamashita, Yuka Sakazaki, Bea Priestley and more before rounding out the episode chatting AEW and Sendai Girls!Patreon Schedule:Monday – Alternate Commentary – Saya Kamitani vs. Starlight Kid (5Star Grand Prix 2024)Tuesday – Roundtable Discussion – 5 Non-Stardom Starlight Kid White Belt Defenses We’d Love to SeeWednesday - Tournament Retrospective - Tomoka Inaba 5Star Grand Prix 2024 RetrospectiveThursday (Free Feed) – Talk Joshi #8Friday (Free Feed) – The Stardom Cast #258Saturday (Free Feed) – The Marigold Standard #52Sunday – Jazmin Allure InterviewSubscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshiCheck out our merch store: https://talkjoshi-shop.fourthwall.com/Our Socials:The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcastThe Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshiThreads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshiBluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.socialDiscord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwcASupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-stardom-cast-new/donations
Saturday Jun 28, 2025
Saturday Jun 28, 2025
Matt is back in singles action to talk about some great action from the world of Dream Star Fighting Marigold.He chats about the two shows from June 21st and 22nd and gives his predictions as to who he thinks the last two entries will be for this summer's Dream Star Grand Prix.Patreon Schedule:Monday – Alternate Commentary – Syuri vs. Starlight Kid (5Star Grand Prix 2024)Tuesday (Free Feed) – Maya World InterviewThursday – Alternate Commentary – Star Bomb vs. Mayu Iwatani & Saki KashimaFriday (Free Feed) – The Stardom Cast #257Saturday (Free Feed) – The Marigold Standard #51Sunday – Roundtable Discussion – 5 Non-Stardom Starlight Kid White Belt Defenses We’d Love to SeeSubscribe to the podcast: https://linktr.ee/talkjoshiCheck out our merch store: https://talkjoshi-shop.fourthwall.com/Our Socials:The Stardom Cast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/thestardomcastThe Marigold Standard Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/MarigoldPodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkjoshiThreads: https://www.threads.net/talkjoshiBluesky: https://bsky.app/talkjoshi.bsky.socialDiscord: https://discord.gg/bbDcAwcASupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-stardom-cast-new/donations