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On this episode of The Shit Tale Shawn and Keith are back with their BS! First up, Shawn claims Becky Lynch is overrated! That's right—The Man herself comes under fire! Meanwhile, Keith goes old school with a heartfelt plea to bring back enhancement talent. Keith makes the case for why today's product desperately needs a few lovable losers to make the stars shine even brighter.
Welcome to The Crosup, a weekly look at the wrestling TV and PLEs from WWE, AEW, and TNA. Host Logan Crosland will take you the through the results, promos, and what he considers the top matches of the week. This week he will cover the TV shows from the week of 5/26-5/31, as well as NXT's Battleground & AEW's Double or Nothing. Join Logan each and every week as he guides you across the wrestling world on The CrosUp.
Backbone Wrestling Network, Welcome to the Temple for this episode of Linking Up Luchas! Join your host Logan Crosland on this pod journey where he will be linking some of his most beloved friends up with one of his favorite short lived Lucha promotions, Lucha Underground. On this installment, he is joined by Jennifer Smith & Scott Shifflett as they continue Season 3 by discussing the episode from 6/28/17 & 7/5/17! We dive into more Cueto Cup action, Dante Fox backstory, attempted murder, and much more!
On this episode of The Vault, Shawn dives into three Ric Flair matches that span territories, eras, and emotions: Flair vs. Kerry Von Erich (1984, WCCW) – A Texas Stadium showdown filled with emotion and legacy. Flair vs. Kerry Von Erich (1991, WWF) – From Barcelona! Wrestling clash years later, with both men on different paths. Flair vs. Ricky Steamboat (1994, WCW Spring Stampede) – From Chicago and Shawn has some takes on this one! All available to watch on WWE Vault and WCW YouTube pages.
Welcome to The Crosup, a weekly look at the wrestling TV and PLEs from WWE, AEW, and TNA. Host Logan Crosland will take you the through the results, promos, and what he considers the top matches of the week. This week he will cover the TV shows from the week of 5/19-5/23, as well as TNA's Under Siege and WWE's Saturday Night's Main Event. Join Logan each and every week as he guides you across the wrestling world on The CrosUp.
Buongiorno! The Backbone FOOD Network brings you the meals and stories from the 2000 cookbook Can You Take the Heat by Jim Ross & The WWF Superstars. This episode, Chef Keithie dials it up a notch with Bradshaw's Smothered Texas Round Steak and Billy Gunn's Grilled Ass-Paragus. Does it taste as good as it looks? Come find out. Mangiare la mia famiglia
On this episode of Shit Take, Keith and Shawn return with more of their signature brain fog. Shawn boldly claims that Bret Hart screwed Bret Hart—yes really. Meanwhile, Keith insists this is the greatest era ever for wrestling fans in terms of content. Naturally, Shawn completely misunderstands what that means (because of course he does). Just another day in the chaotic minds of these two wrestling geniuses.
Backbone Wrestling Network...Welcome to Highway to the Impact Zone. Join host Logan Crosland and his student Jacob Williams, as they are joined by TNA experts Matt Souza and Shawn Kidd. In this episode, they live watch No Surrender 2007 Listen and join us on this wild ride through Total Nonstop Action.
In this episode of the Backbone Sports Zone, join Matt, Shiff, and Logan as the discuss the hot topics in sports including Sheduer Sanders dropping in the Draft, the NFL schedule, The Celtics disappointing run in the playoffs, the NHL Playoffs, and more!
In this episode of New Gen on a Mission, Justin Pratt and Tim Slomka do the final build for the first ever In Your House. They discuss Double J's reign, the start of the downfall of the Million Dollar Corporation and, as always, more Doink. Enjoy!
Welcome to The Crosup, a weekly look at the wrestling TV and PLEs from WWE, AEW, and TNA. Host Logan Crosland will take you the through the results, promos, and what he considers the top matches of the week. This week he will cover the TV shows from the week of 5/12-5/17, as well as WWE's Backlash. Join Logan each and every week as he guides you across the wrestling world on The CrosUp.
Happy 1st Birthday to The Backbone! Today marks the one-year anniversary of The Backbone, and we're celebrating just like we started—with a live Vault watch! Join Matt, Shawn, Logan, Shiff and Keithie as they come together to honor the occasion by watching the March 1993 WCW UK House Show, available on the WWE Vault YouTube channel. It's nostalgia, chaos, and plenty of commentary unrelated to the show as the crew reflects on a year of podcasting and dives into this hidden gem from the WCW archives (Gem is a big stretch). Don't miss it!
On this classic episode of Highway to the Impact Zone that originally aired on the Place to Be Wrestling Network, join Logan, Jake, Ben, Lewis, and special guest JT Rozzero as they review Hard Justice 2005! Listen to the crew discuss Raven vs Sean Waltman in a Clockwork Orange House of Fun match, a 20 man Gauntlet match, AJ Styles vs Jeff Jarrett, and more!
In the go home episode of Nitro, Scott and Logan break down the show. Scott then rants how Russo cannot book a go home show, as Sid is around for 30 seconds and he is in the main event of Sould Out. Also Jeff Jarrett is booked as a babyface and heel at the same time? Will David Flair ever lose the tag title? We see the debut of the Old Age Outlaws!
Backbone Wrestling Network, Welcome to the Temple for this episode of Linking Up Luchas! Join your host Logan Crosland on this pod journey where he will be linking some of his most beloved friends up with one of his favorite short lived Lucha promotions, Lucha Underground. On this installment, he is joined by Shawn Kidd & Jacob Williams as they continue Season 3 by discussing the episode from 6/14/17 & 6/21/17! We dive into the first round of the Cueto Cup, another murder, Mundo vs Mysterio hype, Marty being super creepy, and much more!
On this classic episode of YouTube Roulette that originally aired on the Place To Be Nation Wrestling Network, join Shawn, Shiff, Logan, and Jake as they live watch CM Punk vs Eddie Guerrero vs Rey Mysterio, Tina Ferrari vs. Col. Ninotchka, Midnight Rockers vs Badd Company, and Tito Santana vs Bob Orton!
Welcome to The Crosup, a weekly look at the wrestling TV and PLEs from WWE, AEW, and TNA. Host Logan Crosland will take you the through the results, promos, and what he considers the top matches of the week. This week he will cover the TV shows from the week of 5/5-5/9, as well as WWE's Backlash. Join Logan each and every week as he guides you across the wrestling world on The CrosUp.
That chick frosted me like I was a fucking cake! In a world where one man has only seen 30 or so movies comes a desire to learn from a master. A master of film. A master of cinema. A master who has led such a sad life. Logan seeks the knowledge and he turns to his own personal “Yoda”; Keithie. Join Logan & Keithie on a wild adventure to discover as we watch along with a new movie each episode in THE MOVIE EDUCATION OF LOGAN CROSLAND. This episode, Logan & Keithie watch an underrated Kevin Smith classic, Zack & Miri Make a Porno. Seth Rogen & Elizabeth Banks are poor, cold and living in the dark. So how do they make ends meet? By starring in a kinky love story surrounded by naughty antics. Do they fall in love? Is sex just sex? Did this movie turn Logan on? And a Dutch Rudder is...? Listen to find out.
Backbone Wrestling Network...Welcome to Highway to the Impact Zone. Join host Logan Crosland and his student Jacob Williams, as they are joined by TNA expert Matt Souza. In this episode, they live watch the episodes of Impact from 8/30/07 and 9/6/07. Listen and join us on this wild ride through Total Nonstop Action.
In 1988 history was made by JCP. A Premium Live Event given away free on TBS showcasing some of the best and brightest for our entertainment. Titles defended. Grudges resolved. Legends are born. Henceforth known as the Clash of the Champions. Join us as the Backbone on this journey recapping these amazing show of shows. Keithie & Shiff continue on with Clash of the Champions II: Miami Mayhem live from the James L. Knight Center in Miami. Barry Windham vs Brad Armstrong The Sheepherders (Luke Williams and Butch Miller) vs The Fantastics (Bobby Fulton and Tommy Rogers) Jimmy Garvin and Ronnie Garvin vs The Varsity Club (Rick Steiner and Mike Rotunda) Al Perez vs Nikita Koloff Arn Anderson and Tully Blanchard vs Sting and Dusty Rhodes
Keith and Shawn are back from Vegas with fresh (and slightly unhinged) takes on WrestleMania 41. Shawn says it felt like “a bloated episode of Raw,” while Keith claims odd-numbered WrestleManias are cursed because they follow the better even-numbered ones. Hot takes, questionable logic, and just enough truth to make you wonder—are they wrong, or just too real? All this and more on this episode of Shit Take!
Welcome to The Crosup, a weekly look at the wrestling TV and PLEs from WWE, AEW, and TNA. Host Logan Crosland will take you the through the results, promos, and what he considers the top matches of the week. This week he will cover the TV shows from the week of 4/28-5/3, as well as TNA's Rebellion. Join Logan each and every week as he guides you across the wrestling world on The CrosUp.
Buongiorno! Welcome to the start of a new culinary journey where we mix the world of wrestling with the catering table. The Backbone FOOD Network brings you the meals and stories from the 2000 cookbook Can You Take the Heat by Jim Ross & The WWF Superstars. This episode, Chef Keithie roasts up some of JR's Chicken and The Bulldog's Garlic Butter Green Beans. Does it taste as good as it looks? Come find out. Mangiare la mia famiglia
The first Thunder of the year 2000 is here!! Does the nWo still have Arn kidnapped and we discover that if you put on a ref shirt you become a ref. Will David Flair and Crowbar still be tag champs? Wince uncomfortably with Scott and Logan as Bret Hart takes some chair shots. See Harlem Heat finally implode and Doug Dillienger get KO'd!
Backbone Wrestling Network, Welcome to the Temple for this episode of Linking Up Luchas! Join your host Logan Crosland on this pod journey where he will be linking some of his most beloved friends up with one of his favorite short lived Lucha promotions, Lucha Underground. On this installment, he is joined by Jennifer Smith & Scott Shifflett as they continue Season 3 by discussing the episode from 5/31/17 & 6/7/17! We dive into the All Night Long Match, Trios Treachery, a big announcement, an awesome Street Fight, and much more!
On this episode of Hands of Z, the boys take a trip down memory lane to analyze two exciting US Tag Team Title Tournament matches featuring our heroes, Ron Garvin and Larry Z. Shawn gets extra fired up, as the US Tag Team Title is his personal favorite belt! First up, they dive into the intense clash between Garvin and Barry Windham vs. The Midnight Express from WCW in May 1987. Then, they shift gears to Larry Zbyszko and Al Perez facing off against Ron Simmons and Eddie Gilbert from Worldwide in 1988.
In this episode of New Gen on a Mission, Justin Pratt and Tim Slomka continue the build to the first ever In Your House. They talk about the dominate rise of Sid, Bam Bam's face turn and Bret Hart's ongoing feud with the King. Enjoy!
Welcome to The Crosup, a weekly look at the wrestling TV and PLEs from WWE, AEW, and TNA. Host Logan Crosland will take you the through the results, promos, and what he considers the top matches of the week. This week he will cover the TV shows from the week of 4/21-4/26. Join Logan each and every week as he guides you across the wrestling world on The CrosUp.
In Episode 20 of The Shit Take, Keith and Shawn are back with two fresh, bold takes that are sure to spark some debate! Shawn kicks things off by arguing that the WWF really dropped the ball with Vader, exploring how the powerhouse was mishandled during his time in the company. Meanwhile, Keith dives into the world of internet favorites, calling out Kenny Omega, Will Ospreay, and Bryan Danielson as "overrated spot monkeys" who rely too heavily on high-flying moves and flashy spots. As always, expect plenty of passion, humor, and controversial opinions in this action-packed episode!
Backbone Wrestling Network...Welcome to Highway to the Impact Zone. Join host Logan Crosland and his student Jacob Williams, as they are joined by TNA expert Matt Souza. In this episode, they live watch the episodes of Impact from 8/16/07 and 8/23/07. Listen and join us on this wild ride through Total Nonstop Action.
Hungry Fella? Well check out our new and upcoming audio & video podcast coming to the Backbone Cooking Network. Each episode Keithie will share the making and eating of a recipe from the WWF Superstars Cookbook; "Can You Take the Heat?" by JR and the WWF Superstars. Will we all enjoy Dave & Earl Hebner's Crab-Artichoke Spread? Will Too Cool's Homeboy Fries leave us doing the worm? What does Rikishi's Rump Roast taste like? Only Keithie can deliver these tasty dishes to the BWN and maybe even throw in a little gabagool from the Sopranos cookbook as well.
In episode 2 of *The Vault*, we're diving deep into the legendary career of the 2025 WWE Hall of Fame inductee, Lex Luger. Join us as we take a trip through the vaults of WWE and WCW YouTube channels to explore three pivotal moments in Luger's wrestling journey. From his powerhouse performances in WCW to his controversial run in WWF, this episode has it all! We kick things off with a Luger-centric episode of *WCW Monday Nitro*, where Lex Luger faces off against the dangerous and powerful Meng. Next, we rewind to *SuperBrawl I*, where Luger teams up with Sting to challenge The Steiner Brothers for the WCW World Tag Team Titles. We close out the episode with one of Lex Luger's most memorable matches from his time in the WWF—his clash with Yokozuna for the WWF World Title at *WrestleMania X*. From the stories behind these matches to the history of Lex Luger's career, we've got you covered. Get ready for an in-depth discussion of one of wrestling's most iconic figures! Enjoy the episode and dive into the vault with us!
Welcome to The Crosup, a weekly look at the wrestling TV and PLEs from WWE, AEW, and TNA. Host Logan Crosland will take you the through the results, promos, and what he considers the top matches of the week. This week he will cover the TV shows from the week of 4/12-4/18, as well as TNA's Unbreakable and WWE's Stand & Deliver and Wrestlemania 41. Join Logan each and every week as he guides you across the wrestling world on The CrosUp.
The first Nitro of 2000 is here and it is maybe a tv show about wrestling?!?! The worst tournament of all time continues with an upsetting finale! A new Commissioner is named and he's hardcore! The build to Souled Out continues!
Backbone Wrestling Network, Welcome to the Temple for this episode of Linking Up Luchas! Join your host Logan Crosland on this pod journey where he will be linking some of his most beloved friends up with one of his favorite short lived Lucha promotions, Lucha Underground. On this installment, he is joined by Jake Williams as they continue Season 3 by discussing the episode from 1/4/17 & 1/11/17! We dive into Tribe Warfare, Trios Champs Turmoil, a match to pick the type of match for an eventual title match(???), an awesome brawl, and much more!
On this classic episode of Highway to the Impact Zone that originally aired on the Place to Be Wrestling Network, join Logan, Jake, Shawn, Matt, Ben, Lewis, and Shiff as they live watch Lockdown 2005! Listen to the crew discuss Jeff Hardy vs Raven, Lethal Lockdown, AJ Styles vs Abyss and more!
On the new episode of YouTube Roulette, join Matt, Shiff, Logan, Jake, and later joined by special guest Keithie as they live watch Will Ospreay vs A-Kid, a Fatal Four Way match from Shakira (yes Shakira) Pro Wrestling, Diesel vs Bob Backlund, and Marty Jannetty in a tag team match from a seedy motel parking lot!
In this episode of New Gen on a Mission, Justin Pratt and Tim Slomka start the build to the first ever In Your House. They discuss Sid joining the loser Million Dollar Corporation, the 123 Kid continuing to steal every match he's in, and the return of Doink! Enjoy!
Welcome to The Crosup, a weekly look at the wrestling TV and PLEs from WWE, AEW, and TNA. Host Logan Crosland will take you the through the results, promos, and what he considers the top matches of the week. This week he will cover the TV shows from the week of 4/5-4/11, as well as AEW's Dynasty. Join Logan each and every week as he guides you across the wrestling world on The CrosUp.
The mob wants him dead. The F.B.I. wants him alive. Robert De Niro just wants him to shut up. In a world where one man has only seen 30 or so movies comes a desire to learn from a master. A master of film. A master of cinema. A master who has led such a sad life. Logan seeks the knowledge and he turns to his own personal “Yoda”; Keithie. Join Logan & Keithie on a wild adventure to discover as we watch along with a new movie each episode in THE MOVIE EDUCATION OF LOGAN CROSLAND. This episode, Logan & Keithie watch a sometimes forgotten comedy classic, Midnight Run. Robert De Niro & Charles Grodin "run" from New York to Los Angeles via planes, trains & automobiles, but shenanigans "run" amok their whole ride. Will they make it by Midnight? Will the mob get them clipped? Will Logan like this pic? Listen to find out.
On the debut episode of Backbone Sports Zone, join Matt, Logan, and Shiff as they discuss everything happening in the world of sports! Topics discussed in this episode include the surprise firing of the Denver Nuggets head coach, the NFL Draft, the start of the MLB season, Alexander Ovechkin breaking Wayne Gretzky's all time goals record, and more!
Backbone Wrestling Network...Welcome to Highway to the Impact Zone. Join host Logan Crosland and his student Jacob Williams, as they are joined by TNA expert Ben Locke. In this episode, they live watch Hard Justice 2007. Listen and join us on this wild ride through Total Nonstop Action.
In the latest episode of the Hands of Z Podcast, Shawn and Keith return for a deep dive into two classic rematches: Ron Garvin vs. Mr. Perfect and Larry Zbyszko vs. Sting. Picking up from the last episode, they offer fresh insights, commentary, and a few hot takes with a mix of humor, nostalgia, and wrestling knowledge!
In 1988 history was made by JCP. A Premium Live Event given away free on TBS showcasing some of the best and brightest for our entertainment. Titles defended. Grudges resolved. Legends are born. Henceforth known as the Clash of the Champions. Join us as the Backbone start this journey recapping these amazing show of shows. We start with the grandaddy of them all, Clash 1 live from the Greensboro Coliseum. Mike Rotunda vs Jimmy Garvin The Midnight Express (Bobby Eaton and Stan Lane) vs The Fantastics (Bobby Fulton and Tommy Rogers) The Road Warriors (Animal and Hawk) and Dusty Rhodes vs The Powers of Pain (The Barbarian and The Warlord) and Ivan Koloff Arn Anderson and Tully Blanchard vs Lex Luger and Barry Windham Ric Flair vs Sting
Welcome to The Crosup, a weekly look at the wrestling TV and PLEs from WWE, AEW, and TNA. Host Logan Crosland will take you the through the results, promos, and what he considers the top matches of the week. This week he will cover the TV shows from the week of 3/29-4/4. Join Logan each and every week as he guides you across the wrestling world on The CrosUp.
A special Wrestlemania episode (taped prior to this past weeks WWE TV) as hosts Keith and Shawn dive into the road to WrestleMania, sharing their unfiltered thoughts on the biggest storylines and matches leading up to the event. With WrestleMania weekend in Las Vegas on the horizon, the duo offers controversial takes, and plenty of laughs to get you hyped for the grand event!
Its the last show of 1999 and the last 3 hour RAW! New Years Evil is here! WCW gets somehow more inside baseball, as Russo starts going after Bill Busch. We get a lethal lottery tag tourney for the vacant wcw tag titles. A Scott Steiner retirement? Who will step up and take over the main event spot?
Backbone Wrestling Network, Welcome to the Temple for this episode of Linking Up Luchas! Join your host Logan Crosland on this pod journey where he will be linking some of his most beloved friends up with one of his favorite short lived Lucha promotions, Lucha Underground. On this installment, he is joined by Jennifer Smith & Scott Shifflett as they continue Season 3 by discussing the episode from 12/21/16 & 12/28/16! We dive into the Battle of the Bulls finals, great cinematic scenes, the end of the Ultimate Opportunity best of 5, and much more!
Welcome to The Vault, the podcast where we dive into wrestling's greatest moments, hidden gems, and classic matches available on YouTube. Each episode, we'll explore iconic bouts from the WWE Vault, WCW, and NXT YouTube pages, giving you a chance to rediscover the action that shaped the wrestling world. For our first episode Shawn flies' solo, focusing on Triple H, given his upcoming 2025 WWE Hall of Fame induction with three diverse matches from his career. Triple H vs. Tajiri – Tokyo, Japan House Show 2003 Triple H in the Elimination Chamber 2003 Triple H vs. Undertaker for the Intercontinental Title – Shotgun Saturday Night (1997) Join us as we explore these classic bouts and discover why the WWE Vault, WCW, and NXT YouTube pages are a goldmine for wrestling fans!