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<p>Wrestlenomics covers the business of pro wrestling. <strong>Pollock & Thurston</strong> is a weekly podcast hosted by John Pollock of POST Wrestling and Wrestlenomics’ Brandon Thurston. They are often joined by a relevant guest.</p>
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August 7, 2026
TKO Q2 Earnings | SummerSlam | WWE merger settlement | Pollock & Thurston
<p><a href="https://bsky.app/profile/iamjohnpollock.bsky.social" rel="nofollow"><strong>John Pollock</strong></a><span> and </span><a href="https://bsky.app/profile/brandonthurston.bsky.social" rel="nofollow"><strong>Brandon Thurston</strong></a><span> cover TKO’s second-quarter earnings report, Mark Shapiro’s comments about SummerSlam, WWE’s portion of the merger settlement, and more.</span></p><p><strong>VIDEO VERSION: </strong><a href="https://youtube.com/live/9-mWpJSieR8" rel="nofollow"><strong>https://youtube.com/live/9-mWpJSieR8</strong></a></p><p><span>Topics this week include:</span></p><ul><li><span>Minor update in WWE merger settlement</span></li><li><a href="https://www.postwrestling.com/2026/08/04/tko-q2-earnings-call-wrestlemania-42-compared-to-2025-freedom-250-summerslam-in-minnesota/" rel="nofollow">TKO’s second-quarter earnings report</a></li><li><a href="https://www.postwrestling.com/2026/08/03/wwes-portion-of-proposed-merger-lawsuit-settlement-totals-105-million/" rel="nofollow">WWE’s portion of merger lawsuit settlement</a><span> </span></li><li><a href="https://www.postwrestling.com/2026/08/04/wwe-royal-rumble-heading-to-arizona-in-february-2027/" rel="nofollow">WWE Royal Rumble in Arizona as part of multi-event deal</a></li><li><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/04/opinion/david-ellison-paramount-warner-deal.html" rel="nofollow">David Ellison defends Paramount-WBD merger</a><span>, </span><a href="https://www.cnn.com/2026/08/04/media/paramount-wbd-merger-trial-march-2027" rel="nofollow">trial date set</a></li><li><a href="https://x.com/marcberman/status/2085361152217825617" rel="nofollow">Programming Insider no longer receiving data</a><span> </span></li><li><a href="https://www.postwrestling.com/2026/08/04/report-wwes-senior-vice-president-of-global-strategy-creative-operations-leaves-company/" rel="nofollow">WWE SVP Patrick Dooley leaves company </a></li><li><a href="https://www.patreon.com/wrestlenomics/posts/wwe-live-events-165941224" rel="nofollow">WWE market-to-market comparison from July </a></li><li><a href="https://www.patreon.com/wrestlenomics/posts/aew-live-events-165942170" rel="nofollow">AEW market-to-market comparisons from July</a></li><li><a href="https://tnawrestling.com/news/tna-wrestling-and-dude-wipes-partner-to-launch-innovative-entertainment-partnership" rel="nofollow">TNA announces partnership with DUDE Wipes</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p>Music courtesy: <a href="https://soundcloud.com/IAmBenTramer" rel="nofollow">“Panic Beat” by Ben Tramer</a></p><p><strong>POST Wrestling</strong></p><p><strong>Subscribe: </strong><a href="https://postwrestling.com/subscribe" rel="nofollow"><strong>https://postwrestling.com/subscribe</strong></a></p><p><strong>Patreon: </strong><a href="http://postwrestlingcafe.com" rel="nofollow"><strong>http://postwrestlingcafe.com</strong></a></p><p><strong>Forum: </strong><a href="https://forum.postwrestling.com/" rel="nofollow"><strong>https://forum.postwrestling.com</strong></a></p><p><strong>Discord: </strong><a href="https://discord.com/invite/Q795HhR" rel="nofollow"><strong>https://discord.com/invite/Q795HhR</strong></a></p><p><a href="http://www.twitter.com/POSTwrestling" rel="nofollow"><strong>Twitter</strong></a><span>/</span><a href="http://www.facebook.com/POSTwrestling" rel="nofollow"><strong>Facebook</strong></a><span>/</span><a href="http://www.instagram.com/POSTwrestling" rel="nofollow"><strong>Instagram</strong></a><span>/</span><a href="http://www.youtube.com/POSTwrestling" rel="nofollow"><strong>YouTube</strong></a><strong>: @POSTwrestling</strong></p><p><strong>Bluesky: </strong><a href="https://bsky.app/profile/postwrestling.com" rel="nofollow"><strong>https://bsky.app/profile/postwrestling.com</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Wrestlenomics</strong></p><p><strong>Subscribe: </strong><a href="https://wrestlenomics.com/podcast/" 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July 31, 2026
Ari Backs Paramount-WBD Merger | Grant Case Closed | SummerSlam | Pollock & Thurston
John Pollock and Brandon Thurston discuss Ari Emanuel's stance on the Paramount-WBD merger, the closure of the Janel Grant case, and WWE's SummerSlam event.

July 24, 2026
WWE Radio on SiriusXM | Netflix Viewership | ESPN cuts | Pollock & Thurston
John Pollock and Brandon Thurston discuss Janel Grant's arbitration, WWE's Netflix viewership, and the launch of WWE Radio on SiriusXM.
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- What is Wrestlenomics?
<p>Wrestlenomics covers the business of pro wrestling. <strong>Pollock & Thurston</strong> is a weekly podcast hosted by John Pollock of POST Wrestling and Wrestlenomics’ Brandon Thurston. They are often joined by a relevant guest.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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