Tony Maglio of THR & DDA ASCENSION: Devon & The Duke Episode 90

Welcome back to another powerhouse episode of the three-time award-winning podcast, Devon & The Duke! Hosted by WWE and TNA Hall of Famer Devon Dudley and award-winning media specialist Duke Loves Rasslin, Episode 90 delivers an action packed crossover of professional wrestling, Hollywood media insights, and pop culture critique.

In this episode, the dynamic duo is joined by special guest Tony Maglio, TV Editor at The Hollywood Reporter, for a deep dive into the changing landscapes of entertainment, streaming, and the wrestling industry.

• Special Guest Tony Maglio (The Hollywood Reporter): Media expert Tony Maglio joins Devon and Duke to break down the latest trends in television, Hollywood corporate shakeups, streaming wars, and the current state of entertainment journalism.

• The Street Fighter Movie Breakdown: The hosts and Tony dissect the Street Fighter film adaptation, drawing hilarious comparisons to Tom Cruise's Digger, grading fan reception, and discussing character styling like Cody Rhodes' unforgettable Guile look.

• Hollywood & Streaming Industry Consolidation: A candid conversation on corporate layoffs across tech and entertainment, the shifting power dynamics between Skydance, Paramount, Netflix, and Warner Bros. Discovery, and what it means for the future of media.

• Wrestling Business & Promotion Landscapes: Insightful commentary on WWE's dominance, AEW’s position under modern corporate structures, TNA’s legacy, and how television ratings and executive changes impact the wrestling business.

• Major DDA Ascension Event Preview: Devon Dudley provides an exclusive look at the upcoming Devon Dudley Academy (DDA) Ascension event (taking place Saturday, October 24th). Get the inside track on high-stakes matches, including the explosive rivalry between Caeli Fuego and Cecilia Brooks, and the dominance of House XI!

• Pop Culture & Media Culture Debates: From sports ratings (including the WNBA’s Angel Reese effect) to airline travel industry troubles, Devon and Duke leave no stone unturned.

Don't miss a single minute of the action! Tune in to Devon & The Duke on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, and wherever else you get your favorite podcasts.

• Support DDA Ascension: Check out the Devon Dudley Academy on Instagram and Eventbrite for tickets and live streaming details for their upcoming October 24th event! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/dda-ascension-tickets-1997811840996

• Connect with Tony Maglio: Read more entertainment and television coverage over at THR.com and follow @TonyMaglio on X.

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