It’s wrestling fever! Wrestlemania is here, and the boys at Sexy Dad Jokes dissect toxic masculinity in professional wrestling. They pile-drive into the glorification of violence and dominance that contribute to fake alphaism, while also celebrating the themes of perseverance in wrestling storylines. The boys also discuss inclusion and equity within wrestling ranks, and wonder when the WWE will finally introduce a transgender wrestler.
Ben says it’s harder telling your kids that wrestling is scripted than it is to have the Santa Clause talk. Jonny eats steak and puts on his funeral home attire. Merz shares how he struggled with intergender competition as a high school wrestler. Josh asks Hulk Hogan at arts and crafts what he’s gonna glue, brother. Square 50s Guy can’t believe his color TV when he sees modern wrestling for the first time. And Macho Man, Stone Cold, and the Undertaker take on MagaMan in a Promo-Off.
Shout-outs: Macho Man Randy Savage, Hulk Hogan, Andre the Giant, Ultimate Warrior, Ric Flair, Sgt. Slaughter, Jake the Snake, The Rock, Mankind Mick Foley, Stone Cold Steve Austin, Undertaker, Goldberg, Bam Bam Bigelow, Jonathan Davis of Korn, Diamond Dallas Page, Rocky Maivia, Andy Kaufman, Breakfast with Blassie, Freddie Blassie, Triple H, Vince McMahon, Stephanie McMahon, Gina Carano, China, The Big Show, Brock Lesnar, Miss Elizabeth, Gabby Tuft, Tyler Reks, John Cena, Jesse the Body Ventura