{"id":4375,"date":"2024-04-16T04:00:03","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T09:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.somethingcast.com\/?p=4375"},"modified":"2024-04-16T06:07:51","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T11:07:51","slug":"elevator-pitch-80s-wrestlers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.somethingcast.com\/?p=4375","title":{"rendered":"[ELEVATOR PITCH] 80&#8217;s Wrestlers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wrestlemania may be behind us, but the Somethings are getting in on the action, <em>baybayyy.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>So join PCR, Hatton, and Big Matt as they are, yet again, on an elevator with an idea.. you see they each have created a wrestler from the ground up. Gimmick. Moveset. Theme song. And one of their creations is going to hit the ring if today&#8217;s CEO approves. The rest&#8217;ll be serving\u00a0<em>hard time<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s CEO is a guy who has established himself in two competitive and cutthroat worlds &#8211; wrestling AND comics.. and merged them. 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