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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Tuesday Dec 30, 2025
Tuesday Dec 30, 2025
Matt is solo on this episode because of the boys traveling to Japan! He reviews nights 9 and 10 of the True Victory tour before giving his and Rob’s predictions for the big First Dream show!
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Saturday Dec 27, 2025
Saturday Dec 27, 2025
Matt is flying solo right before he flies over to Japan for Dream Queendom, Wrestle Kingdom and more!
On this episode, he reviews two shows from the same day, December 21st 2025. Firstly, the Sendai Girls Shin-Kina 1st RING show featuring the main event of Yurika Oka & Manami vs. Team 200kg, and then the TJPW Se~No Merry Christmas show and the main event between Haru Kazashiro, Suzume & Yuki Aino and the team of Miu Watanabe & Ober Eats (Wakana Uehara & Yuki Kamifuku!
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Friday Dec 26, 2025
Friday Dec 26, 2025
Matt is flying solo on this one as the boys both prepare to hop onto long flights to Japan, where they will be going to Wrestle Kingdom, Dream Queendom and more!
On this episode, Matt reviews the Stardom shows from December 20th in Toyama, the 21st in Osaka and the Christmas Eve show from the legendary Korakuen Hall!
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Tuesday Dec 23, 2025
Tuesday Dec 23, 2025
Rob and Matt come together for the final time before they jet off to Japan for the trip of a lifetime, and they chat all the shows and matches they plan on seeing over the next two weeks!
They talk the excitement around TJPW's Korakuen Hall show, Mayu and Takumi potentially stealing the week, Tanahashi's retirement, potential MIRAI sightings, Triple Crown defences, Strong Zeroes, Sapporo Beers and a movement to crown Megaton your Rookie of the Year for 2025!
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Saturday Dec 20, 2025
Saturday Dec 20, 2025
On this week's episode, we review the newest - at least on WrestleUniverse - Marvelous show from the 19th October, featuring the main event of Senka Akatsuki vs. Takumi Iroha for the AAAW Championship.
Then, we review a show from back in the summer when TJPW went to Texas for three nights, with us reviewing the 'Live in Dallas' show from the 13th July featuring the main event of Mizuki and Maki Itoh!
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Friday Dec 19, 2025
Friday Dec 19, 2025
Rob and Matt are back together once again to chat all the happenings from the world of Dream Star Fighting Marigold.
They talks the full First Dream card, the return of the Twinstar Cup, Victoria Yuzuki's case for Tokyo Sports Rookie of the Year, Matt's Marigold tag team match of the year and so much more!
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Wednesday Dec 17, 2025
Wednesday Dec 17, 2025
In a Stardom Cast first, Rob and Matt actually bring you breaking news as opposed to podcasting before it!
They chat the huge news of Saya Kamitani officially becoming the first woman to ever win the Tokyo Sports MVP prize, the feud with Saori Anou, her and Syuri's placement at Wreste Kingdom 20, the upcoming Natsu & Saory show, Hazuki in Sendai Girls, Rob's awful weekend and so much more!
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Saturday Dec 13, 2025
Saturday Dec 13, 2025
On this episode, Matt and Andy review two shows. First, they head to TJPW's Step Forward '25 show from 29th November, featuring the main event of Miu Watanabe & Shoko Nakajima against Suzume & HIMAWARI!
Next, they go to the Sendai Girls in Azalea Taisho Hall from December 6th with an all-star main event of Team 200kg defending the Sendai Girls Tag Team Championships against Red Energy!
On top of that, the pair give some thoughts on Ring of Honor Final Battle and more!
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Friday Dec 12, 2025
Friday Dec 12, 2025
Rob and Matt return to talk about four Marigold shows and three titles matches, as the company begin the march to First Dream!
They chat the Megaton main event at the upcoming PPV, directions for the Superfly Championship, Yuuka Yamazaki 100% joining Darkness Revolution, Mai Sakurai and Miku Aono's escalation, Shoko Koshino shooting her shot and the return of Utami Hayashishita!
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Wednesday Dec 10, 2025
Wednesday Dec 10, 2025
Rob and Matt are back as we inch ever closer to Christmas, and to a jam-packed festive Stardom program!They chat their early predictions for the Cinderella Tournament, Fuwa-Chan vs. Hazuki, SaoriPoi and Team 200kg looking to tear it up, Xena's long awaited return, Ami Sourei and Saya Iida putting on their best singles match ever and so much moreSubscribe 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