Digging up the career of The Undertaker one PPV match at a time every Friday. Hosted by wrestling superfans Alex Doriot and Travis White.
The Treacherous Trio is back! Join Alex Doriot and P.S.K. members (and fellow toy collectors) Stephen Zieman and Randy Turco for another look back at the year in Undertaker Toy Collecting on a special bonus episode of Talking Taker! 2025 brought new Dead Man figures in the Ultimate, Elite, and Main Event lines along with bobbleheads, buddies, blind box slap bands and thumb wrestlers, and even some weird crypto collectibles - and we're discussing every last one of them! We review every Undertaker action figure release from the past year, pick our favorites, explain why we skipped over some others, discuss some other collectibles we purchased this year, look ahead to 2026, and pitch Mattel on the Phenom Fantasy Figures we still need! Download, enjoy, and Taker Easy!
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Pick up some Talking Taker hats and more over at TeePublic.com! Stay connected with our Creature Community by following us on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook! Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel and check out our collection of figure unboxings, vlogs, video podcasts, and more!The Last Time Is Now - and we are there for it! Talking Taker cohost Alex Doriot is joined by Pod Street Krew members Watchalong Tommy and Randy Turco as they recap being there live for John Cena's final match at Saturday Night's Main Event in Washington D.C.! We discuss the incredible atmosphere in the arena, debate our opinions on the finish, and contemplate the legacy of the Never Seen Seventeen time champ. We also cover a very fun undercard showcasing some incredible NXT talent, the preshow fanfest, our haul at the John Cena superstore and the shocking celebrity Tommy ran into in the arena. Not only that, we got to go to The Undertaker's first ever live recording of the Six Feet Under Podcast with Michelle McCool and special guest AJ Styles breaking down his final match, the unforgettable Boneyard Match. We share the behind the scenes stories from this phone free event you had to be there for including all the awkward and uncomfortable fan questions! Plus we recap our travels around D.C. including all the monuments, restaurants, and more. Enjoy this audio recap and be on the lookout to the Talking Taker YouTube channel soon for the full travel vlog!
Be sure to check out Tommy's channel Watchalong Wrestling for his full Cena Superstore and his vlogs from the weekend as well!
On this special bonus episode of Talking Taker, Cohost Alex Doriot celebrates Halloween with one of the greatest Undertaker Cosplayers in the world and a loyal P.S.K. member, Stephen Murphy A.K.A. Jokerious Torrance! Stephen sits down with Alex to discuss his many different tributes to The Dead Man in cosplay form and walks us through the inspiration for them. Along the way he shares about why doing cosplay is such a meaningful hobby for him, how it all started with Halloween and the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, how he met his longterm girlfriend through his journeys, and the many other horror and cinematic characters he's portrayed. Plus we discuss some deep dive Batman thoughts, best and worst Halloween candies, favorite Undertaker matches, and much more!
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Put a Talking Taker cap on your head with brand new hats available over at TeePublic.com! Stay connected with our Creature Community by following us on Instagram, and Facebook! Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube channel and check out our collection of figure unboxings, vlogs, video podcasts, and more!We're celebrating the final year of John Cena's career by revisiting his first PPV encounter with The Undertaker from 22 years ago this month with this classic episode of Talking Taker, BACK FROM THE DEAD at the top of your podcast feed! Originally released in June of 2019 as episode 93, It's Vengeance 2003 featuring Cena trying to prove himself against Big Evil in the biggest match of his career up to that point. Cena showed no fear with his non-P.C. battle raps calling out Taker in the build to this one and there's a lot of fun stuff to revisit, including a strangly heavy presence of the F.B.I.! This is also a timely episode for us to revisit as we give our instant reactions to the recently retired Goldberg's match with The Undertaker from Super Showdown 2019. Check it out and then be sure to join us on August 1st for a brand new episode as we bring on our fellow Pod Street Krew members for the Ultimate SummerSlam Fantasy Draft - you don't want to miss this one!