Chris and Greg take a road trip around the world and history of professional wrestling.
Inject yourself with a lethal dose of podcast as we take a look at that time Vince tried to kill the WWF by hiring the NWO - Hogan, Hall and Nash. This is quite a stacked show as we see Undertaker, Stone Cold Steve Austin, Triple H, Kurt Angle, The Rock and Chris Jericho among others. Email: podcast@thewrestlingroadshow.com Website: www.thewrestlingroadshow.com Facebook: The Wrestling Roadshow Twitter: @wrestlingroads1 Donate: https://ko-fi.com/thewrestlingroadshow
We're going back to the first WCW PPV without the NWA name, it's WrestleWar '91 and what better match for an event like that than a War Games! It's Sting's team taking on the Four Horsemen! It's subscribe or surrender in the podcast beyond! Email: podcast@thewrestlingroadshow.com Website: www.thewrestlingroadshow.com Facebook: The Wrestling Roadshow Twitter: @wrestlingroads1 Donate: https://ko-fi.com/thewrestlingroadshow
This week on the Roadshow we're taking a look at some of wrestling's unsolved mysteries. Topics covered include David von Erich, Ultimate Warrior, Kota Ibushi, New Japan Pro Wrestling, the yakuza, Iron Sheik, Pat Patterson and a legendary tournament in Rio de Janeiro. Website - https://www.thewrestlingroadshow.com Email - podcast@thewrestlingroadshow.com Support us - https://ko-fi.com/thewrestlingroadshow Twitter - https://twitter.com/WrestlingRoads1 Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TheWrestlingRoadshow
We're on the road again and it's a road trip of an episode! We go through the mammoth All Out show from AEW and then take a look at some of the shenanigans that went on after the show. Website: https://www.thewrestlingroadshow.com Donate: https://ko-fi.com/thewrestlingroadshow Twitter: @wrestlingroads1
It's G1 season and we celebrate by taking a look at what is both one of the highest rated shows of all time on Cagematch, but one of Chris's favourites. Headlined by Shinsuke Nakamura and Kota Ibushi with some very solid undercard support, most notably from Tomohiro Ishii, Katsuyori Shibata and 5 stars - check out our coverage of this fantastic event! Website: https://www.thewrestlingroadshow.com Email: podcast@thewrestlingroadshow.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheWrestlingRoadshow Twitter: @WrestlingRoads1 Donate: https://ko-fi.com/thewrestlingroadshow
We have friends here on the Roadshow. Chris did a guest spot on the video game podcast Game Surgeons Operating Theatre discussing the Tekken series. Check out the rest of the Game Surgeons podcast at their home on Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCziZe-aFGV6BTjA_mqXa9Yw
This week on the road show we're heading to Comiskey Park in Chicago to look at the 'Superbowl of wrestling' - Verne Gagne's response to WrestleMania. We're looking at AWA SuperClash 1985: Night of Champions! Website: https://www.thewrestlingroadshow.com Donate: https://ko-fi.com/thewrestlingroadshow
We're back on the road after a bit of a tech-induced break and this week we're taking a look behind the forbidden door and the AEWxNJPW crossover show. As mentioned in the cast - check out "Dazzler Dunlop: Inside My Squared Circle" by Australian wrestler Ken Dunlop. Available from the publisher or other places you'd buy a book. Email us - podcast@thewrestlingroadshow.com
Let's go away to Daytona Beach, Florida for WCW's annual Bash at the Beach event! This year we've got Dennis Rodman, a surprise partner for DDP, Piper and Flair, Sullivan and Benoit in a retirement match, lucha libre action and more! Website: https://www.thewrestlingroadshow.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheWrestlingRoadshow Email: podcast@thewrestlingroadshow.com
As we can see winter on the horizon here in Australia we take a look back to summer. The summer of 1992 over in England. It's the British Bulldog's finest hour as he battles Bret Hart for the gold. It's intrigue and mystery between Randy Savage, the Ultimate Warrior and Ric Flair. It's the second-largest crowd in history (at that point) packing into Wembley Stadium. It's WWF Summerslam 1992! Check out the website at https://www.thewrestlingroadshow.com Email us at podcast@thewrestlingroadshow.com Give us money at https://ko-fi.com/thewrestlingroadshow
After a quiet month we are back with ECW's first PAY-PER-VIEW event, Barely Legal from 1997. On the 25th anniversary of the event we take a look back at the event that barely happened. Check out the website: https://www.thewrestlingroadshow.com Give us money: https://ko-fi.com/thewrestlingroadshow
The Roadshow heads to Philly for an extreme episode. Wait, it's 1993? Well we go Eastern anyway. We take a look at one of the early ECW events as they tangle with WWA for Battle of the Belts. Email: podcast@thewrestlingroadshow.com Website: www.thewrestlingroadshow.com Donate: https://ko-fi.com/thewrestlingroadshow
It's been a sad week for the friends, family of fans of Scott Hall who passed away on March 14. In lieu of the news, we decided to take some time out to talk about the Bad Guy.
As the calendar reads 2/22 we honour legendary cricket commentator Richie Benaud in our own Wrestling Roadshow way as we take this opportunity to chat about some of the people that have narrated the action in the ring over the years. Send us your comments - podcast@thewrestlingroadshow.com Or send us your money - https://ko-fi.com/thewrestlingroadshow
You won't be lonely this Valentine's Day, when you spend it with The Wrestling Roadshow! We travel back to 1999 and one of the final In Your House events, the first and only WWF St. Valentine's Day Massacre. It's peak Attitude Era with The Rock vs. Mankind and Austin vs. McMahon in a cage! Send us a Valentine's Day card at podcast@thewrestlingroadshow.com Check out the website at https://www.thewrestlingroadshow.com Twitter: @WrestlingRoads1
We kick off 2022 by looking at how WCW kicked off 1996 with a look at the month of January on the Prime! WCW Prime was one of WCW lower-tier syndicated shows, hosted by Dusty Rhodes and Chris Cruise. The show contains a few gems, some of which should have stayed hidden. They have fun with it and so do we! Check out the website: https://www.thewrestlingroadshow.com Or drop us a line at podcast@thewrestlingroadshow.com Â
This Tuesday the Roadshow stops in Texas! It's 1991 and The Undertaker is WWF Champion after a controversial Survivor Series. Can Hulk Hogan regain what he'll argue he never lost? Macho Man Randy Savage returns to action to tackle Jake The Snake Roberts. Featuring the 12th Man references, hot takes on modern wrestling and random joshi tangents you've come to know and love, join us this Tuesday (or whenever you're listening)... in Texas! Website: https://www.thewrestlingroadshow.com
It's the end of year tradition, as The Wrestling Roadshow takes on the Survivor Series! Join your team captains as we take a look at the annual Thanksgiving tradition from 1995! Website: https://www.thewrestlingroadshow.com Email: podcast@thewrestlingroadshow.com
The roadshow pulls into the modern era and we're joined by a guest! Shane from the (upcoming) Game Surgeons podcast! The three-man booth takes a look at AEW's Full Gear PPV and a little bit of cowboy shit.
The Wrestling Roadshow's first Halloween special! On this episode we profile some of wrestling's more... colourful... characters. Covered are; The Undertaker, Paul Bearer and Kane, Lord Humongous, Edge, Christian and Gangrel of The Brood, The Boogeyman and Kevin Sullivan's Dungeon of Doom. Check out the website at https://www.thewrestlingroadshow.com
We are back from our break and hit the road running. This week we're talking; Dark Side of the Ring (Bruiser Bedlam/Johnny K-9, Luna Vachon), wrestlers misbehaving, AEW, social media drama and retro video games including a discussion on Cutie Suzuki no Ringside Angel! Thoughts? Comments? Suggestions? Drop us a line - podcast@thewrestlingroadshow.com
This week we turn to the dark side and take a look at Dark Side of the Ring's documentary episode on Atsushi Onita and Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling (FMW). We also give our thoughts on the portrayals of Hayabusa and Shoichi Arai.
From the Mall of America we bring you the debut edition of WCW Monday Nitro! It's Liger vs. Pillman, Flair vs. Sting and Hogan vs. Big Bubba. We take a look at this historic night in the Monday Night War!
We join the WWF on their trip to the Tokyo Dome for a joint show with the intriguing puroresu promotion Super World of Sports. Hogan, Savage, the Road Warriors and more mix it up with Tenryu, The Great Kabuki, George Takano and more!
We're on the road again and this week we look at the talk of the business, AEW's All Out pay-per-view from Chicago! Greg's first AEW! What did you think? Let us know. podcast@thewrestlingroadshow.com
It's that time of the year and rather than endure the current product Chris and Greg take you for a drive through history and look at some Summerslam memories. So fire up the barbecue, crack open a cold one and join us for the ride.
The next stop on the Roadshow is Dallas. The year is 1982 and for Christmas, Kerry von Erich got Ric Flair in a cage for the NWA title. Join us as we take a look at this historic show that kick-started one of the hottest angles of the 80s!
In this Olympic edition of the Roadshow we take a look back through Olympic history at the athletes that become professional wrestlers!
We're back on the road and this time we're talking Paul Orndorff, Robbie Eagles, companies competing and working with WWE, Smoky Mountain, WING, the Olympics and more!
It's wrestling the way it used to be and the way you like it as TWR takes a look at Jim Cornette's Smoky Mountain Wrestling and the first major event - Volunteer Slam!
On this episode of the Roadshow we're talking AEW, Smoky Mountain, gimmick matches and some of the problems with modern wrestling. We also remember The Patriot who passed away on June 30. Reach out to us at 'podcast@thewrestlingroadshow.com'
We head to the heartland of America for the first-ever King of the Ring pay-per-view extravaganza! Check it out!
Our second podcast! On this episode Chris and Greg have a chat about wrestling. Topics we cover include the NWA Women's title, Chris's issues with Ring of Honor, New Japan and COVID, early FMW and WING, deathmatches and Greg's discovery of ECW, Dark Side of the Ring and more. We even talk about WWE for once! There's a little bit of course language here. In this podcast we mention an email address that didn't exist as of recording. It now does! Send feedback to ‘podcast' at thewrestlingroadshow.com
On the very first episode of The Wrestling Roadshow podcast, Chris and Greg take a trip back to September 1997 and the WCW Monday Nitro debut of Bill Goldberg.