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Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpRefin Rewind: Mark HenryThis week we get to back to September of 2024 when we welcomed Mark Henry to the show.  PLEASE NOTE THIS SHOW HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY AIRED Our conversation with Mark Henry starts at 30:11Refin It Up Social MediaTwitter, YOUTUBE, and IG @refinitupWebsite⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/refinitup⁠⁠Brian Hebner Social MediaTwitter/IG @babyhebnerJimmy Kord...2025-07-022h 22Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpRefin AF with Gabby LasPisaGabby LasPisa got involved with wrestling right out of college when she became a part time producer for Fight Nation on Sirius XM.  Not knowing anything about the three sports she was producing shows for she began to pay attention more to some of the shows that made her fall in love with wrestling.  Gabby quickly rose in the ranks with Busted Open eventually becoming a full time producer.  After many years with Sirius XM she was let go from the company and found herself at a crossroads in her life.  But she took it as a way to star...2025-06-122h 11Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpRefin Rewatch: Chris Jericho vs Dolph ZigglerIt’s time to bring back #RefinRewatch this week.  Brian, Jimmy, and Daniel discuss the week that was in wrestling; then they watch and break down John Cone’s job in the match between Chris Jericho and Dolph Ziggler from Summer Slam 2012.  Match Link https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x8rkm49Refin It Up Social MediaTwitter, YOUTUBE, and IG @refinitupWebsite⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/refinitup⁠⁠Brian Hebner Social M...2025-05-291h 17Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpRefin RoundtableWe welcome back legendary referee Mike Chioda back to the show, as we have a Refin Roundtable.  We talk about everything from Wrestle Mania 41 to  giving referees their flowers after they do something good, and finally we talk about the current wresting referee work.  Refin It Up Social MediaTwitter, YOUTUBE, and IG @refinitupWebsite⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/refinitup⁠⁠Brian Hebner Social MediaTwitter/IG @babyhebnerJimmy...2025-05-221h 33Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpRefin Rewatch: The Streak vs Mr Wrestle ManiaWe bring back Refin rewatch this week when we watch Shawn Michaels vs Undertaker from Wrestle Mania 25.  However, before that we talk about the busy Wrestle Mania weekend and some of the stories that were told and continue to be told going forward.  All this and our Refin Review this week. Match YouTube Link https://youtu.be/xjZkxVYBVjY?si=g1FGxFPSU67Il0HuRefin It Up Social MediaTwitter, YOUTUBE, and IG @refinitupWebsite⁠⁠https://linktr.e...2025-04-231h 47Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpRefin Rewind: Matthew RehwoldtThis week we take you back to an episode we did on December 4, 2024 when we welcomed current TNA color commentator Matthew Rehwoldt to the show.  Refin It Up Social MediaTwitter, YOUTUBE, and IG @refinitupWebsite⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/refinitup⁠⁠Brian Hebner Social MediaTwitter/IG @babyhebnerJimmy Korderas Social MediaTwitter: @jimmykorderasIG: @realjimmykorderas2025-04-022h 09Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpRefin Rewatch: John Cena vs CM PunkBrian, Jimmy, and Daniel go back in time this week and watch live John Cena vs CM Punk from Money In The Bank 2011 in our Refin Rewatch.  We also talk about the John Cena promo from Raw and express some positivity in our Refin Review.CM Punk vs John Cena MITB 2011 Match Linkhttps://www.youtube.com/live/QZb3dfX3cQA?si=1_ubWoG3r1vhHnevRefin It Up Social MediaTwitter, YOUTUBE, and IG @refinitupWebsite2025-03-191h 49Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpRefin Rewind: Lance StormThis week we hit the rewind button and take you back to our episode we had with Lance Storm from September of this year. Refin It Up Social Media Twitter, YOUTUBE, and IG @refinitup Website ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/refinitup⁠⁠ Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Korderas Social Media Twitter: @jimmykorderas IG: @realjimmykorderas Ar...2025-01-011h 25Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpTackling The BizWe tackle the business this week when Brian and Jimmy break down some of the top wrestling news this week.  The passion Brian and Jimmy have for the business shows when they go deep into the state of the referees in AEW in of Refin Review.  This weekend is busy for wrestling as WWE presents Saturday Nights Main Event and TNA present Final Resolution; we talk about what we may or may not see.  All this and so much more this week!!! Refin It Up Soc...2024-12-111h 45Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpA Little Drama with The Drama KingIt’s all drama this week as we welcome “Drama King” Matthew Rehwoldt to the show.  As the color commentator for TNA Wrestling Matthew is teamed with Tom Hannifan and he has done alot for him both at TNA and when they were together at WWE.  The transition from an in ring talent to the commentary isn’t something many people can do but Matthew took the opportunity and ran with, and has flourished at it.  Matthew breaks down what it took for him to make that transition as well as how much work goes into a usually PPV day at TNA...2024-12-042h 09Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpThe Cash Keeps FlowingIts time to push all your chips in to the middle and cash out you winnings, because we welcome in the returning Cash Flo to the show this week.  Many things have changed since the last time Cash was on the show just after the “Wrestlers” was released on Netflix.  Since then Cash auditioned for and got the part as the character of “Big Foot” on the Paramount Plus hit series “Tulsa King” staring Sylvester Stallone.  Cash talks about how he landed the role, working with Sylvester Stallone, and how life has changed for him since “Wrestlers” came out.  Lastly, he speaks ab...2024-11-272h 00Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpBusted Open: Paul the ProducerThis week we give flowers to a man that deserves it; we welcome Executive Producer of Busted Open Radio on Sirius XM Paul Erlick to the show.  After graduating from Temple University Paul was offered an internship at WWE that he gladly accepted; and as they say the rest is history.  Over 14 years later Paul moved to Sirius XM where he began to producer the best wrestling program across the world.  Lastly, Paul talks shop about some of the hosts and co hosts of Busted Open, with stories that you must listen to to understand it.   2024-11-202h 06Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpA Behind The Ring GeneralFor over 30 years Tom Carlucci has seen alot in the wresting business.  On this episode Tom talks about his time working in the WWE as a floor manager, assistant producer, and senior director. From being ringside at King of the Ring 1998 and at Survivor Series 1997 to gaining friends he had for a lifetime; the WWE meant everything to Tom.  Lastly, talks candinly about being furloughed in 2020 and what it seriously took out of him.  All this and so many great stories on this episode of Refin It Up.     Refin It Up Social Media Twi...2024-11-141h 53Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpThe Golden VoiceHe is the man with the golden voice and he is the pinnacle of interviews; this week we welcome Chris Van Vliet to the show.  Chris started off in the backyards of Pickering, Ontario, Canada wrestling then moved quickly into the seat he is very familiar with now; the interviewer seat.  We talk to Chris about his wrestling fandom growing up and what led him to have some great conversations with some of the best in wrestling.  Lastly, Chris gives a peak behind the curtain on who he was surprised that gave him alot in their interviews.    ...2024-11-061h 45Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpGuest StripesOn this very special edition of the show we welcome in current Head Official from TNA, Daniel Spencer to the show as he, Brian and Jimmy talk about the busy week of professional wrestling.  In addition to that we discuss some of the guest referee moments in wrestling history.  This and so much more on this weeks episode.  Chris Bey Go Fund Me https://www.gofundme.com/f/chris-bey-recovery-funds Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup Y...2024-10-301h 44Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpThe Battle and The SuccessThe new NWA Heavyweight Champion, Thom Latimer joins us this week. When he first saw a tape from Wrestle Mania 8 Thom knew he wanted to be a wrestler no matter what.  Through good times and bad he made that happen and made it happen all over the world.  From WWE to NXT to IMPACT and now to NWA, Thom has made his imprint on the business.  With the good comes the no so good as well; Thom talks about battling his demons and how he overcame them and is now sober.  Lastly, he speaks about what working in the NWA...2024-10-171h 43Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpThe Instigator Podcaster The last professional broadcaster, Sam Roberts joins us this week.  Sam’s resume is long but packed with some great things.  When he started as an intern with the Opie and Anthony show little did he know he would be doing what he is doing currently.  Between his show on Sirius XM with Jim Norton to his successful podcast, Notsam Podcast, and his appearances in WWE; Sam has put out some fantastic content.  All this and so much more!!! Refin It Up Social Media Twit...2024-09-181h 51Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpWorld's Strongest Man and HeartThe Worlds Strongest Man, Mark Henry joins us this week to talk shop with Brian Hebner and Jimmy Korderas.  Mark talks about everything from Sexual Chocolate to the Olympics and to all his accolades inside and outside the ring.   Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@refinitup Website ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/refinitup⁠⁠ Brian Hebner Social Med...2024-09-112h 22Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpAsk The Refs AnythingWe have an all ref episode of Refin It Up this week.  TNA Referee Daniel Spencer fills in for RJ and joins two of the greatest pro wrestling referees of all time, Brian Hebner and Jimmy Korderas.  The dynamic trio talks about the week that was in the world of wrestling and answers all your questions.   Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@refinitup Website ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/refinit...2024-09-041h 22Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpLet's Talk To The CoachIt’s time to bring one of the most recognizable faces in WWE history and a man that has done so much in wrestling and beyond.  This week we bring in Jonathan Coachman to Refin It Up.  From 1999-2008 Coach was a part of the WWE and had some of the greatest backstage segments with the likes of The Rock and so many more top talent in the WWE.  After leaving WWE Coach found his way over the ESPN and excelled with the leader in sports.  Golf has been a big part of Coach’s career at ESPN and has bega...2024-07-102h 23Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpThe Bet: David LaGrecaBrian Hebner is a man of his word and has tagged out this week.  However, we welcome in David LaGreca from Busted Open Radio on Sirius Xm to host with Jimmy.  David and Jimmy talk shop after a very busy week in professional wrestling.  Additionally Jimmy and David release their Top Ten referees of all time.  All this and so much more on this weeks episode of Refin It Up.  Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/refinitup⁠⁠ Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Korderas Social Media Twitter: @jimmykorderas IG: @realjimmykorderas Artwork by JD Hoop @JDHo...2024-04-251h 56Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpAmerican's Best and WantedIt’s time to get serious this week as we welcome seven time TNA Tag Champ “Wildcat” Chris Harris to the show.  As half of “Americans Most Wanted” with James Storm, Chris found himself in a deep tag team division in TNA in the early 2000s.  He also found himself working as a babyface early in his run with AMW and then becoming a heel team.  Lastly, Chris talks about his run with WWE in 2008 and what really went wrong with it.   In addition to all of this Brian and Jimmy also discuss the recent CM Punk...2024-04-042h 03Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpTaller But Smaller... And Did It AllRight from the start of his career Swoggle was jumping over obstacles in the business that he loved so much.  When he started training at a young age he had a plan for what he wanted to do in the business and made sure he executed it perfectly.  Being paired with the a man like Fit Finlay really put things into perspective for Swoggle as he began what would be a ten year WWE career.  Along the way you will hear some great and funny stories as well as some serious as well.  That and much more this week on Refi...2024-03-211h 44Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpLaGreca RantRefin It Up has hit the century mark as we celebrate our 100th episode; with our special guest Dave LaGreca.  What better way to spend our monumental episode than with the founder of the best wrestling show in the world, Busted Open.  As a member of the “Cody Crybabies” Dave talks about his wrestling fandom of not just Cody Rhodes but all of the wrestling that he grew up watching and attending.  We go in depth on the creation of Busted Open as well as what the future has in store for it and beyond.  Finally, we have a very spe...2024-03-012h 51Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpPeak Behind The MaskOH SHELL YEAH!!!! This week we welcome TNA legend Shark Boy to the show.  Over his time in TNA Shark Boy did it all and had some of the most iconic moments in TNA history.  From waking up from a coma thinking he’s Stone Cold Steve Austin to playing board games with New Jack; anything that was asked of him he did.  Even having a critical role in the “Minivan of Love.” Shark Boy actually started as a referee, before training with Les Thatcher to become a wrestler.  Lastly,  we touch on the termination of Scott D’Amore as well as comin...2024-02-141h 15Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpTrevor Murdoch: "The Story"Trevor Murdoch has been at the highest of highs and at the lowest of lows in his wrestling career.  This week he speaks about his relationship with his tag team partner Lance Cade and how much he meant to him.  As Harley Race’s first student at his school in Missouri, Trevor learned the ins and outs about the wrestling business that would set him up for the rest of his career.     Lastly, Trevor talks about joining the NWA and what he believes is in the future for the promotion coming up.  All this and so much more this week on Refi...2024-02-072h 09Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpThe Family And It's LegacyGrowing up with a wrestling ring in his backyard  Chavo Guerrero Jr knew he was going to go into the family business; the business of professional wrestling.  Chavo’s father, uncles, and grandfather were in wrestling for years.  Making sure they instilled in Chavo the good things to do in wrestling.  Additionally, Chavo speaks about learning his skills in WCW, working in WWE with Rey Mysterio and then with his Uncle Eddie.  Furthermore, Chavo talks about the art of professional wresting as well as how to sell and tell great story in wrestling.  All this and so much more this wee...2024-01-311h 29Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpBasham Into The MovementDoug Basham grew up a huge wrestling fan and now he is training the next crop of great wrestlers at Ohio Valley Wrestling.  However, before that to happen Doug began his wrestling training with “Nightmare” Danny Davis (his uncle) and then starting his career at OVW, the then developmental territory for WWE. He made his WWE debut on Smackdown as part of the tag team the “Basham Brothers.”  Doug talks about the importance of aligning with JBL as part of his cabinet and the lessons he heard from him.  Lastly, Doug talks about how Al Snow pulled him back into wrestling a...2024-01-241h 50Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpEC3 Equals 1,2,3 For The IndustryThis week we welcome the current NWA World Heavyweight Champion and OVW National Heavyweight Champion, EC 3.  As he made his way up and down the roads working for the biggest companies in the world, and some great independent promotions EC 3 knew he had what it took to be on top; or the “Overman.”  Working with the likes of Kurt Angle, Sting, Bully Ray, and Matt Hardy in TNA put EC 3 on the map  with fans and promoters all over.  Down the road EC 3 would catch the eyes of Al Snow and Billy Corgan; you will have to listen to this epi...2024-01-101h 27Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpStripes AwardsAs we welcome in 2024, Brian and Jimmy look back at 2023 and bring to you our 1st Annual “Stripes Awards.”  Who will be the Ref of the Year and what will be Jimmy and Brian’s bold predictions for 2024? Listen now to find out! All this and so much more this week on Refin It Up. Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup ⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/refinitup⁠⁠⁠ Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Korderas Social Media Twitter: @jimmykorderas IG: @realjimmykorderas Artwork by JD Hoop @JDHoop702 Music by AJ McKay ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ajmckaycreative.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Go to ⁠http://HelloFresh.com/refinfree⁠ and or use code REFINFREE for FREE breakfast...2024-01-031h 25Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpRefin Rewind: Deonna PurrazzoThis week we take you back to October of last year when we had Deonna Purrazzo on the show. STAY TUNED to our social media platforms to see who will join us next week .   Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/refinitup⁠⁠ Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Korderas Social Media Twitter: @jimmykorderas IG: @real...2023-12-271h 58Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpThe Sight and Vision of Success This week we welcome IMPACT superstar Crazy Steve to the show.  As a legally blind wrestler he has had to overcome a-lot of obstacles in his long career; he speaks about what those obstacles were and what he did to over come them.  In the early stages of his career Steve was known as being a tag team wrestler and was a member in some iconic factions, like Decay.  He speaks about the creation of the Crazy Steve character and so much more on this weeks episode.   Refin It U...2023-12-212h 03Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpThe Man Behind The Familiar VoicesThis week you’ve heard his voice on some of the most iconic commercials on all forms of broadcast media; this week we welcome the Voice of Refin It Up AJ McKay to the show.  AJ started at the age of 15 doing voice over and broadcast work and knew it was something he wanted to do.  He attempted to find a way to combine his love for voice over work and wrestling until  he found himself work beside Al Snow at Ohio Valley Wrestling in Louisville, Kentucky.  At that moment he knew he was living the dreams he has wanted since...2023-12-131h 36Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpPreaching To The MassesThe Pope has a long and historic career in the wrestling business.  This week we all find out that Pope has one of the best wrestling minds in the business.  Pope talks about working with CM Punk and also the comments Punk had about Pope in 2012.  The work Pope put in to become of one the great young talent in the business was evident when he started OVW before eventually making it to the main roster of WWE.  Not only did he have a great run in WWE but Pope had an iconic run in TNA as a much watch and...2023-12-062h 09Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpFast Lane with Hermie SadlerHermie Sadler not only has made an impact all over NASCAR history but he has also made an imprint in the wresting world as well; from helping Seth Rollins get started in wrestling to working with “The Rock” Hermie has done alot for many people.    Hermie recounts his time racing go karts at a young age to driving stock cars with his brother Elliot; but he also talks about his fandom of wrestling before getting thoroughly involved with it later in life.  From TNA to UWF Hermie has done a-lot in his life and will continue to do so as he cont...2023-11-292h 03Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpThe Motor and MachineChris Sabin is one of the most decorated champions in TNA history and has done most everything there has to do in professional wrestling.  As part of one the greatest tag teams of all time, Motor City Machine Guns; Chris Sabin and Alex Shelley had some phenomenal matches and feuds with teams like Beer Money and the Young Bucks (aka Generation Me in TNA.)  Chris talks about how impactful Scott D’Amore was on his career; as well as being only the second person to kick out of the “3D” from Team 3D/ Dudley Boyz.  All this as well as Brian...2023-11-221h 34Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpAround The Way Girl with So Cal ValSoCal Val has been all over the world for wrestling and so much more.  She joins the show this week and talks about her time in TNA and the immense amount of fun she had with  Kurt Angle, Bobby Roode, Jay Lethal, and Sonjay Dutt.  Val also talks about what she is currently doing with GAW TV, with Mickie James and Lisa Marie Varon. She has also taken to her passion hosting  wrestling conventions all over the world.  Listen to find out all the great stories Val has and so much more.   Refi...2023-11-151h 49Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpBravo Of All TradesJohn E. Bravo wears many hats in IMPACT Wresting; and this week he talks about what he has done in his career.  Bravo has done almost everything in wrestling from a wrestler, to a referee, to a production supervisor, and as a manager.  John E. Bravo talks about what the transition was like from a wrestler to a referee and how it was and is to run the “Go Position” in TNA/IMPACT.  Finally, he talks about helping training some of the young talent coming out of the Can Am Wrestling School in Windsor, Ontario, Canada.   Refin It Up Social Media Tw...2023-11-081h 48Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpRefin Rewind: GangrelOne of the best wrestling minds of all time joins us this week on Refin It Up.  Gangrel joins Brian and Jimmy to talk about the foundation of what went in to the character of Gangrel.  We also go into depth on the formation of “The Brood,” even in its short run of 8 months got over huge with the WWE audience and is still talked about to this day.  Gangrel is the current head trainer at Coastal Championship Wresting in Florida and he speaks on the school and a few of the wrestlers that he thinks deserves to be seen on a bi...2023-11-0157 minRefin\' It UpRefin' It UpKaleb with the KThrough the highs and lows in the wrestling business Caleb Konley has come out the other side of it stronger for making it through it.  This week Caleb talks about the trials and tribulations he went through in the business; as well as some of the high moments he had as well.  The passion Caleb shows for the business in one of a kind and you will hear it this week and so much more.   Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup https://linktr.ee/refinitup Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Korderas Social Media Twitter: @jim...2023-10-251h 32Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpThe Box OfficeOne of the critical men from the infamous “Minivan of Love” joins the show this week.  Craig Jenkins joins us this week and talks about the side of the business that most people haven’t head before. As the Head of Live Events and Ticketing for TNA Craig has a-lot of great stories from those days and so much more.  Furthermore, we have a special run in by another member of the “Minivan of Love.”  Listen to this weeks episode to find out who did a run in.  Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup https://linktr.ee/refinitup Bria...2023-10-181h 53Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpCash Chop MoneyDon’t chop believing we’ve got a special feeling that todays episode will be “Cash Money,” as we welcome Cash Flo to the show.  As a former heavyweight champion in OVW Cash Flo road up and down the road for many years excelling and trying to master his craft in the wrestling business.  On this episode he talks about coming up in the business in IWA Mid South and doing what he had to do to get noticed by the right people.  Furthermore, Cash talks about the impact of Al Snow on his career and life as well.  All this and so...2023-10-111h 32Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpPectacular Face Of The PlaceThe face that runs the place joins us this week. “Mr. Pectacular” Jessie Godderz has been from Big Brother to TNA to OVW and all points in between. Jessie continues to be one of the best in marketing yourself; he talks about that and so much more this week on Refin It Up!!!!  Refin It Up Social Media Twitter, Threads, and IG @refinitup https://linktr.ee/refinitup Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Korderas Social Media Twitter: @jimmykorderas IG: @realjimmykorderas Daniel Spencer Social Media  Twitter: @DanielSpencer  IG: @DanielSpencer  ringsidepodcast.com  Artwork by JD Hoop @JDHoop702 Music by AJ McKay ⁠⁠a...2023-10-042h 04Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpAmerica's SweetheartAs the Voice of Ohio Valley Wrestling, Bryan Kennison quickly became America’s Sweetheart after the debut of the series “Wrestlers” on Netflix.  In the series we saw behind the curtain at OVW and a look into what Bryan does for OVW.  On this episode of Refin It Up Bryan talks about his feelings on the new owner of OVW, Matt Jones.  Bryan opened up both on this episode and on “Wrestlers.” Bryan Kennison also speaks on working for Al Snow and just how great the OVW roster is from top to bottom.  Lastly, Bryan talks about what “Wrestlers” did for him personally...2023-09-271h 06Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpBlue Mind Of MeanieIt’s time to take a trip into the Mind of the Meanie with former WWE superstar and ECW original, The Blue Meanie.  Since being trained by the great Al Snow, Meanie has been all over the country, from coast to coast doing the thing he’s always wanted to do; be a professional wrestler. From ECW to WWE and now to the wrestling podcast world Meanie has done it all and talks about how lucky he has been in his career. All this and so much more on this weeks episode  Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refini...2023-09-201h 49Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpAdvocate To AllHis name is Paul Heyman and he is the advocate to many, friend to some, and legend to many.  This week we celebrate the birthday of Paul Heyman by covering his historic career where he managed along the side of hall of famers and legends in the wrestling business.  All this and some football talk and a fantastic musical rendition.   Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup castpie.com/refinitup Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Korderas Social Media Twitter: @jimmykorderas IG: @realjimmykorderas Daniel Spencer Social Media  Twitter: @DanielSpencer  IG: @DanielSpencer  ringsidepodcast.com  Artwork by JD Hoop @J...2023-09-131h 29Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpLet Me Talk Some Shop To Ya!!!We talk some shop this week with current IMPACT wrestling referee, Daniel Spencer.  From Football to some interesting takes on the CM Punk release and yes even a great #RefinReview   Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup castpie.com/refinitup Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Korderas Social Media Twitter: @jimmykorderas IG: @realjimmykorderas Daniel Spencer Social Media  Twitter: @DanielSpencer  IG: @DanielSpencer  ringsidepodcast.com  Artwork by JD Hoop @JDHoop702 Music by AJ McKay ⁠⁠ajmckaycreative.com⁠⁠ Get 20% OFF + Free Shipping with promo code REFIN at MANSCAPED.com! #ad #manscapedpod Download the Draft Kings APP NOW and use code REFIN to sign up...2023-09-061h 28Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpClassic Stories Of BriscoThe format is out the window this week as we welcome Gerald Brisco to the show.  Its story time with Mr Brisco this week as he speaks about working with Pat Patterson, his thoughts on the Montreal Screw Job, as well as his show with JBL; who happens to suprise us by joining in the great stories throughout the show.  All this and so much more this week on Refin It Up!!! Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup castpie.com/refinitup Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Korderas Social Media Twitter: @jimmykorderas IG: @realjimmykorderas Artwork by...2023-08-301h 56Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpItalian StallionSantino Marella has always been a polarizing person in wrestling for years and this week he comes on the show to talk about his career; good and bad.  Winning the Intercontinental Championship in his debut match in Italy was a monumental moment for his career to that point.  However, he went on to make people love and hate him doing the thing he always wanted to do.  To this day he continues to spread his teachings to his students at his school, to the talent of IMPACT Wrestling and to his daughter who is on the NXT roster.  2023-08-241h 34Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpItalian StallionSantino Marella has always been a polarizing person in wrestling for years and this week he comes on the show to talk about his career; good and bad.  Winning the Intercontinental Championship in his debut match in Italy was a monumental moment for his career to that point.  However, he went on to make people love and hate him doing the thing he always wanted to do.  To this day he continues to spread his teachings to his students at his school, to the talent of IMPACT Wrestling and to his daughter who is on the NXT roster.  Refin It Up S...2023-08-241h 42Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpOnce Upon A StarOnce upon a time there were two Bischoffs in the wrestling business.  This week we welcome Garett Bischoff to the show.  We talk about his time running around the WCW Power Plant as a kid and being introduced to some of the great wrestlers of all time like Hulk Hogan, Sting, and Ric Flair.  When Garett entered the business in 2010 he was given an opportunity and he ran with it.  He began as a referee in TNA and quickly became an in ring talent.  The stories that Garett mentions this week are so great you must listen to hear them for y...2023-08-161h 45Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpCafe Rene EditionTake a seat in the cafe as we welcome Rene Dupree to the show this week.  At the age of 19 Rene made his debut in the WWE to a number of guys that attempted to make his path to success difficult.  Listen as Rene talks about his feud with John Cena to some heart felt experiences that occurred in his time in WWE.  Lastly, Rene speaks about what he has done after leaving WWE and what the future holds for him as well.       Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup castpie.com/refinitup Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @ba...2023-08-091h 30Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpThey Can't Make Enough Flavors For MeThis week we are joined by the “La Boricua Bad Ass” Tasha Steelz. As one of the best women wrestlers in the business today she talks about putting in her dues across the Northeast independent wrestling scene before making it to Ring of Honor and then finally to IMPACT Wrestling.  Tasha goes into detail what it meant to her to be in the ring with Mickie James and then defeating her for the Knockouts Championship at Sacrifice in 2022.  Tasha also grew up a big football fan and talks about her fandom of the New England Patriots.      2023-08-021h 58Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpThey Can't Make Enough Flavors For MeThis week we are joined by the “La Boricua Bad Ass” Tasha Steelz. As one of the best women wrestlers in the business today she talks about putting in her dues across the Northeast independent wrestling scene before making it to Ring of Honor and then finally to IMPACT Wrestling.  Tasha goes into detail what it meant to her to be in the ring with Mickie James and then defeating her for the Knockouts Championship at Sacrifice in 2022.  Tasha also grew up a big football fan and talks about her fandom of the New England Patriots.      Refin It Up Social Media Twi...2023-08-022h 07Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpRefin Rewind: Mike ChiodaThis week we celebrate the 57th birthday of Mike Chioda with a Refin Rewind from the show we did with Mike from March of this year.   Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup castpie.com/refinitup Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Korderas Social Media Twitter: @jimmykorderas IG: @realjimmykorderas Artwork by JD Hoop @J...2023-07-262h 03Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpRefin Rewind: Al SnowThis week we celebrate the 60th birthday of Al Snow with a Refin Rewind from the show we did with Al from January of this year.   Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup castpie.com/refinitup Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Korderas Social Media Twitter: @jimmykorderas IG: @realjimmykorderas Artwork by JD Hoop @J...2023-07-192h 08Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpRefin Rewind: Earl HebnerThis week we take a stroll down memory lane with a Refin Rewind with the show Brian and RJ did with Earl Hebner from last November.  If you missed it the first time now is your chance to listen to it.   Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup castpie.com/refinitup Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Korderas Social Media Twitter: @jimmykorderas IG: @realjimmykorderas Artwork by JD Hoop @JDHoop702 Music by AJ McKay ⁠⁠ajmckaycreative.com⁠⁠ Do anyway with rough mornings with our new sponsor @ZBioticsCompany  Go to https://zbiotics.com?sca_ref=3974114.1n1Rdq15Rz Use the promo c...2023-07-121h 01Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpAsk Brian and Jimmy AnythingYou had questions we give you the answers, as we have an Ask Brian and Jimmy Anything this week.  Brian and Jimmy also talk about the 25th anniversary of the Hollywood Hogan and Goldberg WCW Championship match from the Georgia Dome on July 6, 1998.   Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup castpie.com/refinitup Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Korderas Social Media Twitter: @jimmykorderas IG: @realjimmykorderas Artwork by JD Hoop @JDHoop702 Music by AJ McKay ⁠⁠ajmckaycreative.com⁠⁠ Do anyway with rough mornings with our new sponsor @ZBioticsCompany  Go to https://zbiotics.com?sca_ref=3974114.1n1Rdq15Rz Use the...2023-07-051h 20Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpA Women In A Man’s WorldTraci Brooks was one of the original women in TNA in the early 2000s and continued to pave the way for women in TNA.  She did some of her best work with Gail Kim, ODB, and Jackie Moore to name a few.  Traci really came into her own when she became a manager/valet to some of the greats on the TNA roster.  Learning from Dusty Rhodes, Jerry Jarrett, Ricky Morton and Bobby Eaton she had her eyes opened to the part of the business she never thought she would see.  This and so much more this week.    Refin It Up Soc...2023-06-292h 15Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpRefin Rewind: Kurt AngleThis week we have a Refin Rewind episode with the interview we did with Kurt Angle from March of this year. However, before that we bring in Dollar Bill Dave from the Filter Free Podcast to join Brian and RJ in a new segment called "Stump the Ref" where Dave says that Randy Orton is overrated and Brian defends the notion that Randy is not overrated. Dollar Bill Dave/ Filter Free Podcast Social Twitter: @DaveInTheQc @ffpopcast Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup castpie.com/refinitup Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Korderas Social Media Twitter...2023-06-211h 18Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpBet On YourselfFrankie Kazarian has recently celebrated some milestone moments in his wrestling career; he speaks on that, being trained by the great Killer Kowalski, what led him to go back to IMPACT Wrestling, and what the wrestling business means to him, as he has bet on himself and tries to give back to the next generation of wrestlers.   Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup castpie.com/refinitup Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Korderas Social Media Twitter: @jimmykorderas IG: @realjimmykorderas Artwork by JD Hoop @JDHoop702 Music by AJ McKay ⁠ajmckaycreative.com⁠ Underdog Fantasy Promo Code: REFIN Get 2...2023-06-141h 52Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpThe World According To ChimelTony Chimel  has done it all in the wrestling business;  for over 30 years Tony did a lot in the WWE; from driving the ring truck to being one of the best ring announcers of all time.  Brian, Jimmy, and Tony reminisce about the great times from days past in wresting with some great stories throughout.  This and much more on this weeks episode.      Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup castpie.com/refinitup Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Korderas Social Media Twitter: @jimmykorderas IG: @realjimmykorderas Artwork by JD Hoop @JDHoop702 Music by AJ McKay ⁠⁠ajmckaycreative.com⁠⁠ Under...2023-06-071h 27Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpDrop The Mic with Ken AndersonKen Anderson was one of the most recognizable stars in WWE and TNA; and this week he talks about the trials and tribulations that he encountered in and outside the ring. Ken also remembers some of the biggest moments in his career such as working with the Undertaker and Mr McMahon.  Some of his best work happened in TNA as a member of Aces and Eights as well as his great feuds with Bully Ray and Kurt Angle. All this and more on our latest episode  Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup castpie.com/refinitup Brian Hebner So...2023-05-312h 12Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpDishing Dirt With Raj GiriRaj Giri has broke some of the biggest news in professional wrestling since starting Wrestling INC in 1997 as he joins us this week.  Wrestling Inc was once of the first wresting sites many fans visited to get all their wrestling news when they became a fan. Raj went on to speak on what went into the creation of the website and what he went though to maintain it.  Raj talks about some of the best times currently in wrestling as well as some of the times that remain in our memories forever.   Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @ref...2023-05-241h 24Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpFrom a Kid to the X-FactorThis week we celebrate the career of one of the greatest workers of all time Sean Waltman; aka Syxx, Xpac, 123 Kid, The Kid, and Lightning Kid.  On May 17, 1993 the 123 Kid scored one of the biggest upsets of all time in WWE when he defeated Razor Ramon on Monday Night Raw.  Brian and Jimmy discuss this iconic moment and so much more about the Hall of Fame career of Sean Waltman.    Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup castpie.com/refinitup Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Korderas Social Media Twitter: @jimmykorderas IG: @realjimmykorderas Artwork by JD Hoop...2023-05-171h 20Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpTales of CasanovaKenny Casanova joins Brian and Jimmy this week on the show.  As an author of so many great books, he talks about what goes into writing and preparing some of the great books you see on the shelves today.  However, Kenny also talks about the joy he has when he can work with some of the people that he grew up watching and following. All of this and some very funny stories he has been a part of in and outside the ring.     Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup castpie.com/refinitup Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG...2023-05-101h 52Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpThe Wrestling RefNothing says heel ref like “Dangerous” Danny Davis.  Danny joins Brian and Jimmy talk shop with Danny about the good days of professional wrestling and refereeing.  Danny shares stories about traveling with Andre The Giant and Tim White and being apart of the Hart Foundation at Wrestle Mania.  All this and so much more on this weeks episode.  Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup castpie.com/refinitup Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Korderas Social Media Twitter: @jimmykorderas IG: @realjimmykorderas Artwork by JD Hoop @JDHoop702 Music by AJ McKay ajmckaycreative.com Danny Davis Website DangerousDannyDavis.com   Un...2023-05-031h 16Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpStronger Then The BusinessThis week we welcome Ken Patera to the show, and is full of great stories you will only hear on this episode.  From his power lifting days to running up and down the road with some of the greats in wrestling history; Ken has seen and lived it all. We also have a special run in from his WWE days that caught Ken by surprise. Find out who joined us and so much more on this weeks episode.   Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup castpie.com/refinitup Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Korderas Social Me...2023-04-261h 44Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpWrestling On The EdgeThe “Rated R Superstar” Edge has been a fixture in the wrestling business for over two decades; this week Jimmy and Brian dive deep into the career of Edge, including some great stories from the past.  As a 31 time champion Edge built his career at an early age with Christian while at school, and then made their dreams a reality when they signed with WWE.  Edge’s career may seem like a fiction novel to some but to Edge it is real and he will continue to make the best out of it as long as he has left in the ring...2023-04-191h 44Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpFanging N BangingOne of the best wrestling minds of all time joins us this week on Refin It Up.  Gangrel joins Brian and Jimmy to talk about the foundation of what went in to the character of Gangrel.  We also go into depth on the formation of “The Brood,” even in its short run of 8 months got over huge with the WWE audience and is still talked about to this day.  Gangrel is the current head trainer at Coastal Championship Wresting in Florida and he speaks on the school and a few of the wrestlers that he thinks deserves to be seen on a bi...2023-04-121h 25Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpBeing ImmortalWithout Hulk Hogan the wrestling business would not be where it is today.  This week Brian and Jimmy talk about some of the great moments he had in WWE, WCW, and TNA.  Before Scott Hall and Kevin Nash jumped from WWE to WCW Hulk Hogan did it in 1994 and helped to put WCW on the map; making people turn the channel to see what was happening on WCW television.  Towards the back end of his career Hulk had one last run in WWE in 2002, helping put over guys like The Rock and Brock Lesnar.  However, he lastly made a stop in T...2023-04-051h 42Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpThe Angle On WrestlingIt’s True, It’s Damn True!!! Your Olympic Hero, Kurt Angle is the guest on this weeks episode. However, before Kurt comes on the show with us, seeing that it is Wrestle Mania week Brian and Jimmy remember some of their favorite memories of Wrestle Mania.  Secondly, Kurt talks about his record breaking first year in the business. We attempted to figure out who had a similar first year; listen to find out who we think.  Not only did Kurt have a phenomenal career in WWE but when he went to TNA in 2006 he was quickly made the man of the...2023-03-291h 17Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpThe Scarlette LetterScarlette Donovan is one of the up and coming referees in wrestling; and she joins us this week on the show.  Scarlette has been working all over the world;  from Japan to Mexico and up to Canada, she has reffed all over.  She also has the ability to say that she was the first female referee to work a New Japan Pro Wrestling match.  Scarlette is the senior referee for the promotion she trained at, Santino Brothers and has also made a name for herself with Game Changer Wresting (GCW).  The desire and drive is very evident in the way she w...2023-03-221h 43Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpLegendary StripesFor the first time in 20 years Brian Hebner, Jimmy Korderas, and Mike Chioda are in the same place once again. This week we welcome Mike Chioda to the show as we share great memories from the road and give some advice to some of the current crop of talent. Three of the greats of all time talk shop makes this weeks episode a must listen. Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup castpie.com/refinitup Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Korderas Social Media Twitter: @jimmykorderas IG: @realjimmykorderas Artwork by JD Hoop @JDHoop702 Music by AJ...2023-03-152h 16Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpThe Giant and BossThe 8th wonder of the world Andre The Giant is the most polarizing figure in all of professional wrestling, and this week we talk about some great times and moments in his career. Andre was the attraction that wrestling desperately needed in the 1980s when the business needed to gain some momentum. Brian and Jimmy also remember some funny stories involving meeting Andre, the Ultimate Warrior, and drinking with Andre. Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup castpie.com/refinitup Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Korderas Social Media Twitter: @jimmykorderas IG: @realjimmykorderas Artwork by JD...2023-03-081h 39Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpReffing To A HandlerThis week we remember the life and career of a close friend to everyone that met him; we talk everything Tim White. The early days saw him being Andre The Giant’s go to guy. Later on we saw him in the ring as one of the most recognizable referees in WWE history. After getting injured in a Hell In A Cell Match in 2002 Tim began a backstage roll with the company then kept him in the business that he loved so much. Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup castpie.com/refinitup Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG...2023-03-011h 39Refin\' It UpRefin' It Up"The Adventures Of Kendrick"Brian Kendrick has wrestled all over the world and this week he explains what wrestling means to him. As an in-ring talent, producer, or promoter Brian Kendrick has done a lot in the business. As the character Spanky, he did some memorable things in the business but came into his own when he started tagging with Paul London and showed the world what he could do. All of this and some great stories with both Jimmy and Brian. Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup castpie.com/refinitup Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Korderas Social...2023-02-221h 53Refin\' It UpRefin' It Up"Refin Rewind" Gail KimThis week we bring you “Refin Rewind” with Former IMPACT and WWE Women’s Champion Gail Kim. Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup castpie.com/refinitup Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Korderas Social Media Twitter: @jimmykorderas IG: @realjimmykorderas Artwork by JD Hoop @JDHoop702 Music by AJ McKay ajmckaycreative.com Underdog Fantasy Promo...2023-02-151h 13Refin\' It UpRefin' It Up"The Not So Dirty One"ODB broke barriers for women in professional wrestling and this week she talks about her introduction to wrestling when she auditioned for Tough Enough in 2000. After being eliminated from the competition she made her way to OVW and began to flourish. When ODB joined TNA the women’s division was one of the best in the business at the time, but that has never gotten enough credit. Finally, she touched the ups and downs of running her own business since 2017. Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup castpie.com/refinitup Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Ko...2023-02-081h 33Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpRegally DevilishRefin It Up gets Regal this week as Brian, Jimmy, and RJ talk about the great career of William Regal. From the age of 15 Regal was fighting for his life in the streets of Blackpool, England. Come 1993 William Regal made his first big run in WCW and brought legitimacy to the TV Title from the start. Within a few years he was wrestling guys like Ric Flair, Ricky Steamboat, Arn Anderson, and Larry Zbyszko. He was beginning to make a name for himself all over the world and across many promotions. Then in 1998 he made it to the big time...2023-02-011h 42Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpThe Show That's Larger Then LifeWe have our biggest show this week as we talk about “Big Show” Paul Wight. Throughout his career in WCW it felt like some starting and stopping until he made the jump to the WWE in 1999 at St. Valentines Day Massacre. During the event Big Show made one of the most iconic debuts in history coming up from under the ring and tossing Steve Austin through the cage during his match against Mr. McMahon. During his WWE career Big Show got some advice from some of the top people in the company; but he also received some constructive criticism that was...2023-01-251h 41Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpThe Broken Hardy! Delete!We are woken this week to another WONDERFUL show as Brian, Jimmy, and RJ talk everything Matt Hardy. To do that they welcomed in Jon Alba to administer some great knowledge about Matt Hardy. From starting on a trampoline in his backyard to stealing the show at Wrestle Mania Matt Hardy has an extensive resume and the hardware to go along with it. Listen this week as we prove to you that Matt Hardy is one of the best minds in all of pro wrestling. Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup castpie.com/refinitup Brian Hebner Social...2023-01-181h 38Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpI Am Hardcore Country!!!Refin It Up is going “Hardcore Country” this week as we welcome the future Hall of Fame Mickie James to the show. This Friday she faces the current IMPACT Knockouts Champion Jordynne Grace in a title vs career match at Hard To Kill. Mickie has had a long and storied road that has led her to this point in her career, we touch on those moments and so much more this week. Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup castpie.com/refinitup Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Jimmy Korderas Social Media Twitter: @jimmykorderas IG: @realjimmykorderas Artwork by J...2023-01-111h 47Refin\' It UpRefin' It Up"It's What Everyone Wants"What does everyone want? Al Snow!!!! That is what you will be getting this week as we welcome one of the best minds in all of professional wrestling to talk shop with Brian, RJ, and our NEW co-host; Jimmy Korderas. If you look at the current landscape of wrestling Al has had a hand in it. Whether it is training the next crop of talent at the OVW training facility or being the lead coach on Tough Enough Al knows talent when he sees it. Not only do we talk about all the things about his career but Al also...2023-01-042h 29Refin\' It UpRefin' It Up"Wolves to Leader of the Pack"From Ring of Honor to NOAH and now in IMPACT Eddie Edwards's list of accomplishments are vast and this week we have the honor of welcoming him on the show. Firstly however we talk about his twenty-year career as well as Brians's involvement with Eddie in the business. Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup castpie.com/refinitup Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Artwork by JD Hoop @JDHoop702 Music by AJ McKay ajmckaycreative.com Underdog Fantasy Promo Code (REFIN)2022-12-281h 28Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpRefin Review: Bully RayThis week Brian and RJ are bringing you “Refin Rewind” as they present to you the show we did back in July with Bully Ray. Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup castpie.com/refinitup Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Artwork by JD Hoop @JDHoop702 Music by AJ McKay ajmckaycreative.com2022-12-2159 minRefin\' It UpRefin' It Up"Rolling The Dice With The Outlandish One"Refin It Up is going “Outlandish” this week as Brian and RJ welcome Zicky Dice to the show. Throughout his career, Zicky has worked his behind off unlike any other talent in the business. He has bet on himself and has gone through a lot of adversity; this week he speaks about that and so much more about the business and more. Lastly, Brian and Zicky go back and remember when Zicky beat Ricky Starks for the NWA Television Championship. They talk about what went into the match the day of and before that as well. Refin It Up Social Medi...2022-12-141h 04Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpPenzer... Mic'd UpHe graced your TV screens for years as the ring announcer in WCW and TNA/IMPACT and this week we welcome David Penzer to the show . From the early days of WCW until it was purchased by WWF, David rarely missed a show and always did his best work whenever he was announcing your favorite wrestlers.  Hear some first hand stories and knowledge from the great days in WCW and TNA/IMPACT. Refin It Up Website castpie.com/refinitup Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Refin It Up Social Media Twitter/IG @refinitup Artwork done by JD Hoop @JDHoop702 I...2022-10-191h 31Refin\' It UpRefin' It Up"The Angle or The Weapon"As one of the best pure wrestlers currently in all of professional wrestling and the current IMPACT World Heavyweight Champion Josh Alexander has fought for everything he has in and outside the ring. Josh talks about his tag team with Ethan Page and their year long reign as tag team champions as well as some great feuds he has had with some great wrestlers.  Lastly, we talk about his current reign as IMPACT World Champion and what the future holds. Refin It Up Website castpie.com/refinitup Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Refin It Up Social Media Twitter/I...2022-10-121h 27Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpAsk Hebner AnythingThis week we asked all of you to ask Brian anything and you guys came through in a big way.  We touch on everything from what makes a good referee to some of Brians craziest and most memorable moments in his career and so much more. Refin It Up Website castpie.com/refinitup Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Refin It Up Social Media Twitter/IG @refinitup Artwork done by JD Hoop @JDHoop702 Intro Music done by AJ McKay ajmckaycreative.com2022-10-051h 14Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpSubmitting the Samoan MachineSamoa Joe has been the man in every promotion he has been in since he debuted in professional wrestling.  From ROH to TNA to WWE, and now in AEW Samoa Joe has done it all in the business.  As a multiple time champion Joe has taken his skills all over the country and the world.  For almost a decade Joe ran all over the TNA roster before making his move to NXT/WWE.  Brian remembers some of the good times with Joe as well as some great stories from the Samoan Submission Machine. Brian also remembers the match he worked with...2022-09-281h 16Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpBreaking Kfabe with JBLThere hasn’t been many pure heels in the wrestling business like JBL. This week Brian and RJ welcome JBL to the show as they talk about his feud with Eddie Guerrero, the formation of APA, learning from the best heel of all time Roddy Piper; and let’s not forget some one of a kind stories. All this and so much more on this episode of Refin It Up. Joe Doering Fundraiser https://www.gofundme.com/f/joedoering Refin It Up Website castpie.com/refinitup Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Refin It Up Social Media Twitter/IG @refi...2022-09-211h 45Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpFaces of the BeastBrock Lesnar has been creating carnage where ever he has been since 2002. From OVW to WWE to NJPW and finally to UFC he has been the main event wherever he has been.  Brock Lesnar had one of the best rookie years ever winning the King of the Ring Tournament, feuding with Hulk Hogan, and then becoming the then youngest world champion when he defeated The Rock at Summer Slam.  Lesnar can not only brawl with the best of them he is one of the best conditioned athletes in WWE history.  That conditioning was put to the test when he faced Kur...2022-09-141h 24Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpGetting the Low Down (Part 2)Brian and RJ welcome back DLo Brown this week as they talk about the up coming football season that kicks off this week.  As a lifelong Bears fan DLo talks about how he thinks his team will do this year and going forward in the future.  Fantasy football is something that has swept the nation over the last number of years; RJ and Brian breakdown their matchup coming up this week as well.  Hermie Sadler was a major impact on both Brian and DLo's careers as they take a stroll down memory lane and remember the good times they had.  Last...2022-09-0751 minRefin\' It UpRefin' It UpGetting The Low Down (Part 1)Dlo Brown is one of the best minds in all of professional wrestling and this week he has so many stories from his time in WWE to TNA and all points in between. Dlo also remembers his time in the Nation of Domination and what it did for him to make the Aces and Eights work years later in TNA. Lastly, Dlo remembers the good times he had with Owen Hart and also some classic ribs. PART TWO NEXT WEDNESDAY AT 9am EST Refin It Up Website castpie.com/refinitup Refin It Up Social Media Twitter and IG @refinitup Brain...2022-08-241h 59Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpTrue Words Of AriesAs one of the most underrated wrestlers of all time Austin Aries has been in TNA/IMPACT, ROH, WWE, and now Control Your Narrative.  Aries is one of those wrestlers that can have a match with literally anyone.  From a cruiserweight match to a heavyweight match or even a tag team match Aries prided himself when he started training and then when he debute as someone that can do anything you ask of them.  We talk about his historical runs in TNA as X Division and Heavyweight Champions, as well as what really went happened when he worked for WWE...2022-08-171h 35Refin\' It UpRefin' It Up"It's Game Time"Are You Ready? For the thousands listening around the world, it's time for another episode of Refin It Up with Brian Hebner.  This week Brian and RJ are honored to have former WWE referee Jimmy Korderas on the show to talk about someone that both he and Brian know well; Triple H.  As a life long fan of the business it was no surprise to anyone how quick Triple H took to the business when he trained with Killer Kowalski.  Making his debut in WCW in 1994 he fell in love with the business; he then was thrusted into the spo...2022-08-101h 18Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpFinal CountYou have been waiting for the last month and a half for Brian's special announcement regarding his wrestling career.  That and so much more is waiting for you on this weeks episode of Refin It Up. Special Thanks To Our Surprise Guests.... Jimmy Korderas Daniel Spencer Earl Hebner Gail Kim Brian Hebner Social Media Twitter/IG @babyhebner Refin It Up Website castpie.com/refinitup2022-06-152h 04Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpWhat's Causin' AldisHe is the Real World Heavyweight Champion, He is The National Treasure, and this week Nick Aldis joins the show.  However firstly, Brian and RJ talk about two of the biggest stories from this past week in the world of professional wrestling.  Nick Aldis has done it all as the first British born TNA heavyweight champion; from being one of the best young wrestlers in TNA to being the face that runs the place in the NWA.  With some legendary stories being told this week we are positive you will enjoy this episode of Refin It Up with Brian Heb...2022-05-251h 20Refin\' It UpRefin' It UpLie, Cheat, and Stole our HeartsBrian and RJ remember "Latino Heat" Eddie Guerrero this week on Refin It Up.  Brian started watching Eddie when he was in WCW and was fortunate enough to get to to him not only professionally but personally when he got to travel with him a number of times.  Brian was also honored to be the third man in the ring when Eddie beat Brock Lesnar for his first WWE Heavyweight Championship at No Way Out 2004.  As the show goes on the stories about Eddie backstage and a few ribs are a plenty as we remember a wrestler that should be on...2022-04-271h 11