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
Saturday Oct 04, 2025
Saturday Oct 04, 2025
Matt and Andy are back for another fun-filled episode of Talk Joshi!The boys chat about a five star instant classic between Saya Kamitani and AZM, the huge announcement of Io Sky vs Mayu Iwatani in Marigold, and the fantastic show from Sendai girls from 9/28.Following that, they also review Yurika Oka vs Mio Monomo from Marvelous as well as Nori vs Sareee from LLPW.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 Oct 03, 2025
Friday Oct 03, 2025
Rob and Matt are back to talk a historic match...and Saya Kamitani vs. AZM!They chat another record-breaking attendance, a historic night for joshi wrestling, a disappointing card for Historic X-Over, Sareee in Ring of Honor, a new Future of Stardom Champion, 1200 people for a house show and Rob's sticky feet on a brand-new episode of the Stardom Cast.Peps Wrestling's video on Saya Kamitani vs. Hanan: https://youtu.be/Q33Is7n2syw?si=iedQNBzQynLx1hBVSubscribe 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
Tuesday Sep 30, 2025
Tuesday Sep 30, 2025
So what on Earth should we talk about on this most quiet of weeks from the world of Dream Star Fighting Marigold?Of course Matt and Rob chat the blockbuster announcement that we are getting Mayu Iwatani vs. IYO SKY, the dreadful luck of Kouki Amarei, a Grand Destiny card shaping up to be an all-timer, the return of our Lord and Saviour Flying Penguin and so much more on this week's episode!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
Saturday Sep 27, 2025
Saturday Sep 27, 2025
Matt and Andy talk some Stardom and Marigold happenings, before reviewing Tokyo Joshi Pro's "Wrestle Princess VI" and Sendai Girls’ "Big Show in Sendai” in their biggest episode yet!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 Sep 26, 2025
Friday Sep 26, 2025
Matt is joined by a slowly recovering Rob to talk about everything coming out of Stardom in the last week!They chat Hazuki and the Bear's Mexican adventures, Sendai Girls Big Show in Sendai, the blockbuster sellout that is the upcoming Korakuen Hall show, Syuri's return and more, all before Matt takes you on a journey through the last three shows!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
Tuesday Sep 23, 2025
Tuesday Sep 23, 2025
Matt and Rob (sort of) are back together to chat all the happenings in the world of Marigold including the huge news of MIRAI's imminent departure from the company, and Naho Yamada's withdrawl from the roster due to injury.Matt then flies solo to review the first show of the Battle Heart tour, that came live from Shin-Kiba 1st RING, and saw a Superfly Championship challenge, a tag team reformation and much more!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
Sunday Sep 21, 2025
Sunday Sep 21, 2025
Allison is back!Her and Matt chat about the MetroPlex Wrestling (MPX) show ‘Who Runs The World?’ with the surprise appearances from Mercedes Mone and Nixon Newell, before also chatting the unreal next instalment of the show next month!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
Saturday Sep 20, 2025
Saturday Sep 20, 2025
Matt and Andy are back to talk about Tokyo Joshi Pro’s show in Houston, Texas from 7/10/2025. With a must see Miyu Yamashita vs Maki Ito match!Plus they look back at an instant classic, "Round 2" of Akira Hokuto vs Shinobu Kandori from All-Japan Women's Wrestling. (12/6/1993).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
Saturday Sep 20, 2025
Saturday Sep 20, 2025
Matt and Rob are back, despite Rob being a bit under the weather, and he shows his fighting spirit and powers through for another great episode.The boys review the three shows from last week before chatting a bit about the upcoming double title match between Saya Kamitani vs. AZM!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
Wednesday Sep 17, 2025
Wednesday Sep 17, 2025
Rob and Matt are back with the Marigold Dream Star Grand Prix final now firmly in the rear-view mirror.The pair chat what should main event Grand Destiny, the MVP performance of Victoria Yuzuki, the redemption of MIRAI and perhaps most importantly... the evil that is cucumber!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