Wrestling House Show is a podcast that is dedicated and determined to be THE voice of the new wrestling media. Join us for discussions focusing on the past, present and future of professional wrestling.
With stars like Jake Roberts, Randy Savage, Hulk Hogan, Roddy Piper, The Hart Foundation, The Killer Bees, and more all in competition on the eighth Saturday Night's Main Event, the show certainly sounds promising. But did the event deliver a show worth watching all these years later? Find out in the latest Wrestling House Show Super Show retro review as we take a look at the WWF/WWE Saturday Night's Main Event that aired on November 29, 1986!Our Feed: WHS FeediTunes: iTunes Feed!!Spotify: Spotify Feed!!Theme Music: “Obsession” by Animotion from the album Animotion
The Road Warriors faced the Midnight Express in a Skywalkers Match in Starrcade '86! Listen as we review that fateful match as well as the rest of the show including a tag title cage match between The Rock 'n' Roll Express and The Minnesota Wrecking Crew!
It was the World Wrestling Federation's version of Wild Kingdom when Jake "The Snake" Roberts battled Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat, but did the animals overshadow the wrestling? Find out in the latest WHS retro review!
The Big Event was billed as "The Biggest Event of All Time" by the World Wrestling Federation, but does biggest equal best? Find out on the latest Wrestling House Show retro review!
Dusty Rhodes battles Ric Flair in a cage for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship during one of the last stops on the 1986 Great American Bash tour!
Listen to the latest WHS Super Show retro review to hear all about the July 5th, 1986 Great American Bash from Charlotte, North Carolina, the night Ric Flair descended from the sky in a helicopter to defend his title in a steel cage.
The sixth of WWF/WWE's Saturday Night's Main Events looks great on paper, but did the actual show live up to the great match list?
The AWA had some lofty goals when they put together the huge WrestleRock stadium event in 1986, but did their ambitions pay off with a show that's still worth watching today? Find out in the latest retro review from the Wrestling House Show!
Catch up on all of the Stardom action throughout the month of August in the latest WHS minisode!
The WHS Super Show jumps forward in time to honor a listener-requested retro review, the Survivor Series Showdown from 1992!
Mr. T battled Bob Orton in a boxing match on the fifth Saturday Night's Main Event, but is the whole show worth watching? Find out in the latest WHS Super Show retro review!
There were water slides, python protein shakes, and swimming lessons on the fourth Saturday Night's Main Event from the World Wrestling Federation, but did Terry Funk's challenge for Hulk Hogan's WWF Title bring some good wrestling along with all the fun in the sun?
Blood was spilled, and hard times were avenged in 1985. In the latest WHS Super Show we break down every match at the third annual NWA Starrcade!
Listen as we talk about the costumes, the games, and the kung fu that took place on WWF/WWE's third Saturday Night's Main Event!
Uncle Elmer gets married! Roddy Piper attempts to collect a bounty on Paul Orndorff! Hulk Hogan battles Nikolai Volkoff! It's the second-ever Saturday Night's Main Event, but is it worth watching?
Join us for a retro review of the first ever Saturday Night's Main Event!
Joey and chris take a look back at the show that started a legacy by reviewing the very first Wrestlemania which took place on March 31, 1985 at Madison Square Garden!
New Japan Pro Wrestling's 29th G1 Climax has ended, and the latest minisode of the Wrestling House Show has everything you need to know about the final night of the G1 Climax tour!
Round nine of New Japan Pro Wrestling's G1 Climax 29 featured ten great matches and two exciting shows! Listen to the latest minisode of the Wrestling House Show to find out everything you need to know about nights 17 and 18 of the G1 Climax tour!
Round eight of New Japan Pro Wrestling's G1 Climax 29 set up the finals with 10 more block matches during two nights of great action! Listen to the latest minisode of the Wrestling House Show to find out everything you need to know about nights 15 and 16 of the G1 Climax tour!
Round seven of NJPW's G1 Climax 29 featured the rise of the spoilers and two more nights of great action! Listen to the latest minisode of the Wrestling House Show to find out absolutely everything you need to know about all ten block matches from nights 13 and 14 of the tournament!
Wrestlers continue to fall off in A Block while B Block keeps getting tighter in round 6 of New Japan Pro Wrestling's G1 Climax 29! Listen to the latest minisode of the Wrestling House Show to find out absolutely everything you need to know about every G1 Climax tournament match that took place during nights 11 and 12 of the G1 Climax 29 tour!
Listen to the latest minisode of the Wrestling House Show to find out everything you need to know about nights nine and ten of the G1 Climax 29!
Two more great main events during the fourth round of block matches in New Japan Pro Wrestling's G1 Climax 29 highlight two more great nights of wrestling!
Will Ospreay versus Kota Ibushi and Jon Moxley versus Tomohiro Ishii highlight another great round of action in NJPW's G1 Climax 29! Listen as chris breaks down all ten tournament matches that took place during round three of the round robin portion of the tournament!
The second round of matches in the 29th annual G1 Climax delivered some great actions and some more surprising results! Listen to this minisode of the Wrestling House Show as chris recaps and reviews all ten tournament matches from night three and four of NJPW's G1 CLimax 29!
B Block gets started in night 2 of New Japan Pro Wrestling's G1 Climax 19! Listen as chris recaps and reviews every match from this fun night of important matches, and talks about his the two scenarios he'd love to see happen by the end of the tournament!
The 29th G1 Climax began in Dallas, Texas on July 6, 2019, and we were there to see it live! Check out this first of many mini episodes covering the entirety of this year's G1 Climax as Joey and chris talk about their experience seeing NJPW live in Texas and recap the first night of tournament action!
Listen as Joey and chris discuss Starrcade from November 22, 1984! Ric Flair put the NWA Title on the line against Dusty Rhodes, Ricky Steamboat challenged Tully Blanchard for the NWA TV Title, and more! Listen to the latest Super Show as we talk about every single match and let you know what's worth seeking out and what's better left unwatched!
Listen to episode 126 of the Wrestling House Show as we wrap up the month of May with the best matches from each week on WWE TV as well as reviews of Money in the Bank and AEW's Double or Nothing!
Are you tired of the dumbing down of WWE? So are we! Listen to episode 125 of the Wrestling House Show to find out what we think about some of the questionable decisions on the WWE main roster! We also discuss why you should support David Starr, the most recent WWE crackdown of the indies, ...
Listen to episode 124 of the Wrestling House Show as chris and Joey discuss the ups and downs of Wrestlemania weekend! We talk about every match from Wrestlemania 35, NXT Takeover New York, and the G1 Supercard!
It's Wrestlemania weekend! Listen to episode 123 of the Wrestling House Show as we discuss, preview, and predict every match on Wrestlemania and NXT Takeover New York! Also, we get excited about the NJPW and ROH G1 Supercard, and we get serious as we discuss John Oliver's recent comments on WWE and their checkered history with the health of their workers.
In the weeks building up to the most unnecessary of shows, Fastlane, we saw some oddly-timed callups from NXT, some clear favoritism in the women's divisions, R-Truth's open challenges, and a lot of good wrestling! Listen to episode 122 of the Wrestling House Show to hear all about it plus much, much more!
Listen to episode 121 of the Wrestling House Show as we talk about the weeks leading up to and including WWE Elimination Chamber! We cover Becky Lynch and her questionable choices, the worst RAW commentary in a very long time, air guitar culture, Dean Ambrose and his contract, and the rise of Kofi Kingston! All this plus continued excitement for AEW and much more!
2019 has just started, and we've already seen a whole bunch of great wrestling! Listen to episode 120 of the Wrestling House Show as we recap the month of January and talk about Wrestle Kingdom 13, NXT UK Takeover: Blackpool, NXT Takeover: Phoenix, the Royal Rumble, and the first four weeks of WWE TV!
Wrestling House Show presents the second annual WHS Year-End Awards! The best matches, the best people, and the best of some of the worst! It's the best!
RAW reached a breaking point heading into December 2018, but did WWE give us the worst RAW ever during that time? And what of the "fresh start?" Should we buy into it? Will it be a long-term solution or just a short-term fix? Also, how can the view of cruiserweights be so different between RAW and SmackDown? And can NXT and NXT UK be a place for journeymen (and women)? All this plus Dijak's ridiculous new name, the (sort of) return of Spanky, Mustafa Ali making waves, a discussion of TLC, and our favorite matches for the month of December, all on episode 118 of the Wrestling House Show!
Take a gamble on episode 117 of the Wrestling House Show in which we discuss betting on wrestling, AJ Styles' crotch, The Man, rewarding people who concuss people, the greatness of NXT WarGames, the not-so-greatness of Survivor Series, Baron Corbin math, turkey punches, bad times in Liverpool, and the alternate reality of the Mixed Match Challenge! All this plus the best WWE/NXT/NXT UK matches for every week in November! Thank you for your time.
Listen to episode 116 of the Wrestling House Show as we talk about the unfortunate departure of Roman Reigns as well as everything else worth talking about in the WWE in the month of October!
On an extra-special episode of the Wrestling House Show, we take an in-depth look at this year's Mae Young Classic as well as WWE Evolution!
We take a few soapbox moments in our September wrap-up show as we build your ultimate WWE-centric supercard from the hours and hours of WWE television! We also go off on tangents about topics such as our thoughts on All In, the new guy in Dragon Gate, the Dragon Gate guy in New Japan, the pitfalls of wrestlers on social media, WWE tying up multiple titles in a single feud, Brie Bella and her kicks, Becky versus Charlotte, the break-up of Rusev Day, and much, much more!
August had us thinking about whether or not Ronda Rousey is truly part of the RAW women's division, the greatness of NXT Takeover: Brooklyn 4, the rise of Andrade Almas on the main roster, RAW fumbling with their tag teams, the reign of Roman Reigns, the best bout machine of 205 Live, a debate over the best match at Summer Slam, a complete agreement on the worst match at Summer Slam, and a as much more wrestling talk as we can fit into about two hours! Dial up the latest episode of the Wrestling House Show for all this plus a preview of our All In review!
July was a strong month for the WWE Universe in a lot of ways, though there was plenty that could have been better. Listen to episode 112 of the Wrestling House Show as we share some gripes, observations, and yuk yuks including more on the Sasha/Bayley missed opportunity, Chris Dijak's NXT debut, obnoxious fans, Titus Worldwide's Hulu absence, how this year's Money in the Bank contract should be handled, size shaming, bingo halls, and as always, the best matches from every week in July!
Over the span of a few weeks in the summer of 2018, the world lost some legendary pro wrestlers. To pay tribute to those men, we decided to make a special mini episode of the Wrestling House Show to share some of our memories of Nikolai Volkoff, Brian Christopher, Brickhouse Brown, and Jim "The Anvil" Neidhart.
The month of June brought wrestling fans a great NXT Takeover, an uneven Money in the Bank, a fantastic NJPW Dominion, and a whole bunch of WWE television of varying quality. Listen to episode 111 of the Wrestling House Show as we talk all about it, including the best matches, the strangest story lines, and even the Devil himself!
AWA's Super Sunday in 1983 featured legendary wrestlers including Jesse Ventura, Nick Bockwinkel, Jerry Lawler, Mad Dog Vachon, and Verne Gagne, but is it worth spending the time watching the whole show today? Listen and we discuss the good and the not so good and let you know what to watch in the latest installment of the Wrestling House Show's series of retro reviews!
May was the month in which we got the first co-branded WWE PPV in weeks, saw both Ronda Rousey and Nia Jax become hypocrites, witnessed the continued excellence of Ruby Riott and Buddy Murphy, lamented the state of the RAW tag division, and much more! Join us for the May 2018 wrap-up episode and hear us explain everything we liked and didn't like about a whole bunch of hours of WWE television!
April was a time of change in the WWE. Wrestlemania, the nights after Wrestlemania, the Superstar Shakeup, and the Greatest Royal Rumble kept us busy, but was it all good? Was any of it good? Find out what we think in episode 109 of the Wrestling House Show, the April wrap-up episode!
Wrestlemania has become about so much more than just one show, and if you travel to see Wrestlemania live, you can spend an entire week immersing yourself in pro wrestling from around the world. We did that this year, and this episode is all about our experiences during our week in New Orleans! Listen as we talk about the many, many shows we saw, the wrestlers we got to meet, the disappointments we faced, and our favorite moments from our pro wrestling vacation!
March feels like it happened so long ago, but you can relive the relative excitement of the buildup to Wrestlemania by listening to episode 107 of the Wrestling House Show. Find out what we thought about this year's pre-Mania mania, what matches managed to catch our attention, and what we found most (and least) entertaining in the month of March!
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