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The Syan And Rican PodcastEpisode 22 - The One Where Everything EndsIn this special episode of the Syan & Rican Podcast we finally review Money In the Bank (Cena vs Owens, and Seth Rollins vs Dean Ambrose's Ladder match for the WWE World Heavyweight Champion ship) - and we take a look at Marvel's monumental comic book event Secret Wars.
"Everything dies.
You. Me. Everyone on this planet.
Our Sun, our Galaxy. And eventually, the Universe itself.
This is simply how things are.
It's inevitable and I accept it."2015-07-031h 41
The Syan And Rican PodcastEpisode 21 - The One with the Clean WinWWE Elimination Chamber 2015 will go down in the history books! Join @syanofflame and @StrawHatRican as we take a look at the first ever WWE Tag Team Championship match contested inside the hellacious structure. We also examine the Kevin Owens/John Cena match and its possible repercussions. And finally we look at main event and judge Dean Ambrose's performance in yet another closing main event against Seth Rollins and the Authority!2015-06-072h 05
The Syan And Rican PodcastEpisode 20 - The One With the Selfie Models"Joe's gonna kill you, Joe's gonna kill you!"
NXT has taken over the WWE Network once again! @syanofflame and @StrawHatRican take a look at NXT Takeover: Unstoppable and revisit the monumental special episode that saw the "Demon" Finn Bálor and Tyler Breeze fight to the decide the number one contender for the NXT Championship. We also witnessed one of the year's best wrestling matches when "The Boss" Sasha Banks defended the NXT Women's Championship against Becky Lynch. And we analyze the main event for the NXT Championship between Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn, and Samoa Joe's appearance in the N...2015-05-231h 57
The Syan And Rican PodcastEpisode 19 - The One with the Milk of the Kofi"On Sunday May 17, there will only be... Payback!"
The WWE has given us another fantastic pay per view for 2015, and @SyanOfFlame and @StrawHatRican take you along for the brutality that emanated from Baltimore, Maryland.
Did "The New Face of Fear" Bray Wyatt succeed in taming "The Big Guy" Ryback? And how did Kane's role as Chief of Operations rate during the Fatal Four-Way Match for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship between the defending champion Seth Rollins against Randy Orton, Dean Ambrose, and Roman Reigns?2015-05-191h 44
The Syan And Rican PodcastEpisode 18 - The One With the Live Studio AudienceThe biggest superhero movie of this summer has arrived! Marvel's Avengers: Age of Ultron has already become, predictably so, a worldwide phenomenon, shattering the box office as its predecessor did.
But what do @SyanOfFlame and @StrawHatRican think of Marvel's latest excursion into the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Join us as we discuss the highs and lows of Joss Whedon's latest - and the immediate repercussions that might bleed into Ant-Man and Captain America: Civil War. And what does it all mean for the rest of the slated MCU films that will cover all of Phase 3 leading to (and even wedging between...2015-05-141h 54
The Syan And Rican PodcastEpisode 17 - The One with the Supermen@syanofflame and @strawhatrican have entered the Hyperbolic Time Chamber, and have come back with new forms!
Join us as we discuss the monumental news that Dragon Ball (Super) will return with a new show this July. We discuss where the show could go and how it relates to DBGT. We also take a look into the world of One Piece (manga) and share our thoughts on Luffy's current Gear 4th form.
And finally, we review the WWE's latest pay per view Extreme Rules 2015 - where we discuss Supermen Punches, Straight up Super Cena, and the Steel Cage Main Event between...2015-05-051h 51
The Syan And Rican PodcastEpisode 16 - The One With The Double TurnOn April 29, 2015, @syanofflame helped @strawhatrican Journey to the West, to witness live and for the very first time, Wrestlemania!
But what happened at the Showcase of the Immortals this year, and what did we think of the overall show? Did Bray Wyatt become the New Face of Fear, against the Phenom, The Undertaker? Did John Cena triumph over the United States Champion, the Bulgarian Brute, Russev? And what about the main event where the Beast Unleashed, Brock Lesnar defended his WWE World Heavyweight Championship against one Roman Reigns?2015-04-071h 42
The Syan And Rican PodcastEpisode 15 - The One Where Kenshin Sells A BiteBefore Wrestlemania 31 beckons us from Santa Clara, California; but before that @syanofflame and @strawhatrican go over some of the most brutal and amazing fights in anime shônen history.
Tune in as we discuss the most epic battles waged in series such as: Bleach, One Piece, Gundam, Naruto, Dragon Ball, among others!2015-03-251h 54
The Syan And Rican PodcastEpisode 14 - The One With The Non Nakama"Wealth, fame, power... Gold Roger, King of the Pirates had all these and more and his final words drove many to the sea.
'You want my treasure, you can have it! I left everything in one place!
'Now you just have to find it!'
These words ushered in a great pirate era!"
And so began, arguably, the greatest Shônen manga of all time. Created in 1997 by Eiichiro Oda, One Piece has become a worldwide phenomenon and the best selling manga of its kind. But what drives this pirate sailing action packed adventure? Join @syanofflame and @strawhatrican as we d...2015-03-162h 10
The Syan And Rican PodcastEpisode 13 - The One With Ronda's BookingWWE Fastlane 2015 (the first and maybe last?) has emanated from Memphis, Tennessee. Listen as @syanofflame and @strawhatrican review the card for the last Pay Per View before Wrestlemania 31!
How did Daniel Bryan and Roman Reigns fare in the main event... to decide the main event of Wrestlemania against the "Beast Incarnate," Brock Lesnar? And did John Cena survive the "Super Athlete" Rusev...?
But most importantly, did Syan give up his quest for the shotgun booking of Ronda Rousey at the Grandest Stage of them All, especially on the heels of her dominating victory against Cat Zingano?2015-03-0354 min
The Syan And Rican PodcastEpisode 12 - The One With Demon BálorFebruary 11, 2015... a day that will long be remembered, as the birth of Demon Bálor! WWE Network proudly showcased the future of the WWE with NXT Takeover: Rival. What awaited the NXT Women's Champion Charlotte, as she took on "The Boss" Sasha Banks, Bailey and Becky Lynch. Who became the new #1 Contender for the NXT Championship between "The Man Gravity Forgot" Adrian Neville, and the "Demon" (?) Finn Bálor? And just who came out on top in the NXT Championship grudge match years in the making between Kevin Owens and the NXT Champion Sami Zayn?
Join us as we review th...2015-02-161h 56
The Syan And Rican PodcastEpisode 11 - The One With The Passion of Roman ReignsThe City of Brotherly love has unleashed a Biblical vengeance upon the Roman Empire! Join @syanofflame and @strawhatrican as we discuss the monumental WWE Royal Rumble 2015 pay per view! Who came on top in the Triple Threat Match for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship between "The Beast Incarnate" Brock Lesnar, The Leader of the Cenation John Cena, and Mr. "Money in the Bank" Seth Rollins?
And more importantly, who won the Royal Rumble match and cemented his role as the challenger for the WWE World Heavyweight Championship during the main event of Wrestlemania at the "Showcase of Immortals."2015-01-291h 50
The Syan And Rican PodcastEpisode 10 - The One With The Punk WarsA long time ago, in a VCR far far away...
The Force Awakens in the latest episode of The Syan And Rican Podcast; join us as we discuss the teaser for Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens, and what the staggering pre-ordering numbers for Marvel's Star Wars #1 means in the bigger picture of the Disney/Marvel owned property.
We also discuss a disturbance in the Force, as CM Punk's decision to join UFC shocked millions of voices, who screamed in terror, but then were suddenly silenced when they realized the self proclaimed "Best in the World" of pro-wrestling now...2015-01-041h 28
The Syan And Rican PodcastEpisode 9 - The One With a Japanese OniThe wrestling world has been shaken to its core! WWE's NXT Takeover R Evolution and Tables, Ladders, And Chairs... and Stairs have come and gone. Join us as we review both events, from highs to lows, to Main Event spectacles and a new match gimmick that we hopefully will never, eeeeeever, see again! Did Sami Zayn finally reach his goal to become the NXT World Champion? And did Dean Ambrose and Bray Wyatt deliver on their TLC main event? Come find out!2014-12-2111 min
The Syan And Rican PodcastEpisode 8 - The One With Mazinger ZettaThe Death of our Childhood has come! With the news that the much cherished "Saturday Morning Cartoons" have effectively have died off on TV @syanofflame and @strawhatrican look back and ponder on the most popular and memorable Saturday Morning Cartoons: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, the 90's Fox Kids' Marvel's X-Men, The Transformers, the Nicktoons block, and special mention of The Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers!
Travel back in time as we reminisce about these, and Rican's love for Mazinger Zetta and all things "Super Sentai!"2014-12-121h 49
The Syan And Rican PodcastEpisode 7 - The One With The T*tty Master StoryWWE Survivor Series 2014 has ended, and this year's edition had some epic encounters and an ending that had to be seen to be believed. From start of the night, to the very controversial end, (that saw one Dolph Ziggler reach new heights in the upper echelons of WWE) join @syanofflame and @strawhatrican as we go through the card, and expand on what the ending of the Big Four's event; and what it could potentially mean for the future of the WWE.2014-12-091h 44
The Syan And Rican PodcastEpisode 6 - The One Where We Ramble About Run-InsThere and back again! Hell in a Cell 2014 has come and gone! But what are Syan and Rican's thoughts about the events that transpired at the annual WWE event? Did we miss our predictions, or were we spot on? And did we like the overall product on that fateful night when Dean Ambrose and Seth Rollins headlined their first WWE PPV. Come listen and find out!2014-11-132h 04
The Syan And Rican PodcastEpisode 5 - The One Without the Echo™We're back! The Echo™ has been defeated and the sound quality of the podcast has improved! This week we discuss Survivor Series 1988 for the Old School Match of the Week. We also cover the state of current video game systems including: mobile gaming on iOS and Android, handheld gaming via PSP/PS Vita/3DS, the current "Next Gen" systems PS4/Xbox One/Wii U, the PC gaming scene and the rise of the MOBA genre.
We also discuss Sunday's upcoming WWE Hell in a Cell PPV with a quick predictions roundup!2014-10-222h 00
The Syan And Rican PodcastEpisode 4 - The One With The #BestShowOnTVJoin us as we discuss the Comic Book into TV series phenomenon! We talk about CW's fantastic Flash Premiere and Arrow's rise to #TheBestShowOnTV status, FOX's Batman-centric Gotham, AMC's The Walking Dead and ABC's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. We also look into future shows such as NBC's Constantine, AMC's Preacher and Netflix's Marvel lineup of: Iron Fist, Luke Cage, Jessica Jones, and the newly adquired Daredevil franchise!2014-10-1322 min
The Syan And Rican PodcastEpisode 3 - The One Where Filler Becomes CanonEvery trilogy, has an ending... but thankfully that's not the case for the third episode of The Syan & Rican Podcast! This week we look at some shonen manga/anime that are currently popular, the likes of: Naruto, Bleach, Toriko, Hajime no Ippo, One Punch Man, Space Dandy and One Piece. We also look at shows on hiatus like: Berserk, and Attack on Titan!2014-10-061h 46
The Syan And Rican PodcastEpisode 2: The One Where Brock Fears StardustThe Mother of All Sequels! Join @syanofflame and @strawhatrican as we discuss the Top 5 Movies of the 2014 Summer Movie season, the two Biggest Disappointments of the Summer, the Dark Horse Surprises, and we also review the latest WWE pay per view Night Of Champions!2014-09-261h 56
The Syan And Rican PodcastThe Syan & Rican Podcast - Episode 1: The One with Thorin OakenbackflipOn the inaugural (and double sized, oh my!) episode, we discuss this week in WWE wrestling, to include: Monday Night RAW, who in the current roster is worthy of a future main even spot, the amazing "NXT Takeover: Fatal Fourway" Event, and predictions for this Sunday's Night of Champions PPV!
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