Podcasts about Eddie Guerrero

Ep 375 – Road Wild 1999 “It'll Take More than Attitude to Ride Outta Here” Red and Yellow Returns 0:25 - Welcome 13:33 - RW Opening 14:49 - The Dead Pool (Vampiro and the Insane Clown Posse (Shaggy 2 Dope/Violent J) (w/ Raven) vs Eddie Guerrero, Kidman, and Rey Mysterio Jr 20:49 - The Jersey Triad (Bam Bam Bigelow and Chris Kanyon) vs Harlem Heat (Booker T/Stevie Ray) for the WCW World Tag Team Championships 25:26 - The West Texas Rednecks (Curt Hennig, Bobby Duncum Jr and Barry Windham) (w/ Kendall Windham) vs the Revolution (Perry Saturn, Dean Malenko and Shane Douglas) 31:10 - Ernest “The Cat” Miller (w/ Sonny Onoo) vs Buff Bagwell 37:00 - Diamond Dallas Page vs Chris Benoit for the WCW United States Championship in a No DQ match 44:00 - Sid Vicious vs Sting 47:57 - Rick Steiner vs Goldberg 50:27 - Dennis Rodman vs Macho Man Randy Savage 56:31 - Kevin Nash vs Hulk Hogan in a Retirement match for the WCW World Heavyweight Championship 1:01:40 - Overall Thoughts 1:05:34 - Smarking It Up 1:12:26 - Ready to Rumble – Ghost Catchers (1944) 1:16;17 - Goodbyes Music from this week's show is “Red Zone” by Lee Levin/Dan Warner and “American Made” by Jimmy Hart Rate and review us on iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you find your podcasts Email – WrestlingHistoryX@gmail.com X – WrestlingHistoX

Former WWF writer Tommy Blacha and co-host Rob Pasbani review the August 10, 2000 episode of SmackDown from the Continental Airlines Arena in New Jersey. The road to SummerSlam takes a major turn when Mick Foley officially books Triple H, Kurt Angle, and The Rock in a massive Triple Threat match for the WWF Championship.---Just announced! Rob and Tommy announce the launch of their brand new Patreon featuring watch-alongs for classic matches. The first watch along includes Rock vs Hogan and Buddy Rogers vs. Pat O'Connor. Please subscribe at https://patreon.com/talesfromtheattitudeera---This episode is packed with wild backstage segments and memorable promos. The Rock delivers a legendary interview, assigning a hilarious new nickname to Kevin Kelly. Meanwhile, Just Joe is busy stirring the pot between Kurt Angle and Triple H, and Edge and Christian cross paths with the cast of the Highlander movie before getting ditched for the returning Gangrel.In the ring, the action is non-stop. Edge and Christian lay the groundwork for TLC during a chaotic tag team bout against The Dudley Boyz, X-Pac battles Rikishi, and Steve Blackman defends the Hardcore Championship against Albert. The night caps off with a colossal main event as The Rock and The Undertaker join forces against Triple H and Kurt Angle.Do not forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and hit the notification bell!Follow Tales from the Attitude Era:Email: tftattitudera@gmail.comInstagram/TikTok/X: @TFTattitudeeraPatreon: patreon.com/talesfromtheattitudeera0:00 Intro and the New Patreon Launch4:54 Memories of the Continental Airlines Arena9:32 Mick Foley Books the SummerSlam Main Event14:52 Val Venis and Trish Stratus Confront Chyna15:58 Edge and Christian Meet the Highlander Cast and Gangrel17:21 Chris Jericho and Eddie Guerrero vs. Val Venis and Chris Benoit21:24 X-Pac vs. Rikishi27:30 Al Snow vs. Perry Saturn30:28 Edge and Christian vs. The Dudley Boyz34:07 Right to Censor vs. Too Cool36:06 Just Joe Approaches Kurt Angle37:21 Jerry Lawler Returns to Commentary37:41 Steve Blackman vs. Albert for the Hardcore Championship42:38 Just Joe Stirs the Pot with Triple H44:59 Chris Jericho Demands a Match at SummerSlam45:46 Victoria Speaks Out From the Hospital51:04 The Rock Mocks Kevin Kelly53:10 Main Event: The Rock and The Undertaker vs. Triple H and Kurt Angle56:33 Sunday Night Heat Recap and OutroFollow Tales from The Attitude Era on all social mediahttp://youtube.com/@TFTAttitudeEra http://twitter.com/TFTAttitudeErahttp://instagram.com/TFTAttitudeErahttp://tiktok.com/@TFTAttitudeEra Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

YouTube Version: https://youtu.be/JeV4iyVMlcA Ryan Gray fires up another edition of NoSo Countdown as he ranks his favorite WWE matches from one of the most fascinating years in company history: 2003. From the rise of Brock Lesnar and the dominance of Kurt Angle to the unforgettable performances of Shawn Michaels, Chris Benoit, Eddie Guerrero, Triple H, and more, Ryan counts down the matches that defined WWE during the Ruthless Aggression Era. Which bouts stand the test of time? Which hidden gems deserve more love? And what match claims the #1 spot as the greatest WWE match of 2003? Join Ryan as he revisits an incredible year filled with classic championship battles, emotional storytelling, technical masterpieces, and unforgettable moments. Topics include: Brock Lesnar's biggest matches of 2003 Kurt Angle's legendary in-ring run Shawn Michaels' late-career classics Eddie Guerrero's breakout performances Hidden gems and underrated WWE matches Match rankings, analysis, and memories The definitive NoSo Countdown for WWE in 2003 Subscribe to the North South Connection Podcast Network for more WWE rankings, countdowns, reviews, drafts, previews, and wrestling history discussions.  

Former WWF writer Tommy Blacha and co-host Rob Pasbani review the epic August 7, 2000, episode of Raw live from Madison Square Garden. WWF pulls out all the stops for the New York City crowd on the road to SummerSlam. The main event scene is on fire as Mick Foley books two massive matches: The Rock defending the WWF Championship against Chris Benoit in a No DQ match, and a Triple Threat Number One Contender match featuring Triple H, Kurt Angle, and Chris Jericho.The soap opera drama continues as Stephanie McMahon and Triple H attempt to reconcile, but Kurt Angle and Just Joe keep stirring the pot. The broadcast closes with a massive moment for the WWE fans when The Rock delivers a Rock Bottom to Stephanie McMahon!Other major discussion points include:- The Undertaker returning from his honeymoon to exact brutal revenge on Big Show.- The Goodfather cementing Right to Censor's dominance by powerbombing Victoria through a table.- Taz insulting Jim Ross and getting punched out by Jerry Lawler.- Chyna stepping into a six person tag team match to help Eddie Guerrero defeat Val Venis and T&A.- X-Pac using low blows to defeat Rikishi while Road Dogg interferes.0:00 Intro and the Magic of Madison Square Garden6:53 The Rock Challenges Chris Benoit12:23 X-Pac vs. Rikishi18:06 Right to Censor, The Protest, and The Goodfather's Brutal Powerbomb28:16 Eddie Guerrero, Chyna, and Too Cool vs. Val Venis and T&A34:36 Just Joe Stirs Up Trouble Between Kurt Angle and Triple H36:47 Stephanie McMahon Apologizes and Mick Foley Books the Main Events39:06 The Rock vs. Chris Benoit for the WWF Championship41:25 Taz Insults Jim Ross and Jerry Lawler46:53 The Undertaker Throws Big Show Off the Stage!50:29 Main Event: Triple H vs. Kurt Angle vs. Chris Jericho54:04 The Rock Rock Bottoms Everyone56:59 Outro and Final ThoughtsFollow Tales from The Attitude Era on all social mediahttp://youtube.com/@TFTAttitudeEra http://twitter.com/TFTAttitudeErahttp://instagram.com/TFTAttitudeErahttp://tiktok.com/@TFTAttitudeEra Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As Hulk Hogan hogs the spotlight at the top of the card away from Ric Flair, Sting, Lex Luger, and his "best friend" The Macho Man Randy Savage, a flame begins to grow within the WCW midcard. Eddie Guerrero and Lord Steven Regal put on a clinic in front of an appreciative North Charleston crowd. Chris Benoit and Alex Wright also adds fuel to the midcard fire when they jerk the curtain tonight. Diamond Dallas Page starts to look like the main eventer he'll eventually become. Flair and Arn take on Hogan and Savage but will the Dungeon of Doom get involved? Of course they do!  Follow us on Instagram @GetItAgainPodcast Got 2 (or more) words for us? Email us at GetItAgainPodcast@gmail.com

We turn back the clock to review WWE Judgment Day 2004. How bad was this show, really? Eddie Guerrero should've got the strap for JBL, Booker T getting scammed vs. Undertaker, John Cena's debut in Staples Center, the debut of Mordecai + more.

Former WWF writer Tommy Blacha and co-host Rob Pasbani are back to review an action packed episode of SmackDown from August 3, 2000 in Birmingham, Alabama.The soap opera drama surrounding the McMahon Helmsley era reaches new heights on the road to SummerSlam. Stephanie McMahon demands space from Triple H after the controversial ending to the previous Raw. Kurt Angle is more than happy to step in as a friend, leading to a massive six person main event where Stephanie McMahon secures the pinfall over Lita and celebrates in the arms of the Olympic gold medalist while Triple H watches in jealousy.Tommy Blacha also sheds light on the WWF infiltrating the political conventions and the push to get WWE fans registered to vote. Inside the ring, Big Show continues his path of destruction by chokeslamming Kane through the stage during a chaotic tag team match featuring The Rock and Chris Benoit.Other major discussion points include:- The Rock delivering a hilarious promo mocking Chris Benoit.- Edge and Christian laying the groundwork for TLC by delivering a con-chair-to to Jeff Hardy.- Right to Censor officially closing the APA's office for business.- X-Pac and Road Dogg picking up singles victories over Too Cool.- Steve Blackman retaining the Hardcore Championship against Perry Saturn with help from Al Snow.- A look back at a loaded episode of Sunday Night Heat featuring Eddie Guerrero, Chyna, Taz, and Val Venis.0:00 Intro and Memories of Birmingham6:56 Triple H and Trish Stratus Try to Apologize7:48 Scotty 2 Hotty vs. X-Pac13:00 Stephanie McMahon Needs Space and Kurt Angle Steps In14:22 Shane McMahon's New Alliance22:02 Eddie Guerrero and Rikishi vs. Val Venis and Taz26:46 Mick Foley Books the Main Event27:56 Matt Hardy vs. Edge and the Con-Chair-To30:06 The Rock Mocks Chris Benoit31:57 The Rock and Kane vs. Big Show and Chris Benoit34:55 Right to Censor Clears Out The Acolytes Office35:31 Steve Blackman vs. Perry Saturn for the Hardcore Championship36:47 The Acolytes vs. Right to Censor38:46 Road Dogg vs. Grandmaster Sexay41:10 The SummerSlam Commercial42:48 Main Event: Triple H, Kurt Angle, and Stephanie McMahon vs. The Dudley Boyz and Lita48:03 Michael Cole at the RNC and WWF Voter Turnout52:39 Sunday Night Heat Recap and OutroFollow Tales from The Attitude Era on all social mediahttp://youtube.com/@TFTAttitudeEra http://twitter.com/TFTAttitudeErahttp://instagram.com/TFTAttitudeErahttp://tiktok.com/@TFTAttitudeEra Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Judgement Day 2005 is the next stop for The Random Wrestling Review, a night headlined by a WWE Title, I Quit Match between John Cena and JBL-and abley backed up by Kurt Angle taking on Booker T and Eddie Guerrero taking on his former friend Rey Mysterio. Also on this week's pod we announce a few small changes to the podcast going forward in the post-WrestleMania 42 world.  The Random Wrestling Review is brought to you this week by Alex, Matt & Tinky. 

On the 481st edition of Wrestling With the Dawg Broadcast at FlairFlop.com, Dr. Ghost joins the Dirty Dawg Darsie to review Shelton Benjamin vs. Triple H from Monday Night Raw on March 29th and April 5th, 2004!  Dr. Ghost and the Dawg talk about their favorite WWE Draft memories and moments, El Grand Luchador, Eddie Guerrero vs. Kurt Angle, Mick Foley building up Randy Orton at Backlash 2004, promos, and so much more! Please support WhenItWasCool.com! Patreon.com/WIWCool/ Patreon.com/DirtyDawgMES/ Follow Dr. Ghost online! https://www.twitch.tv/dr_ghost19 https://www.instagram.com/dr_ghost19/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7_-AngMvA5g9GghWYmxuSA Please check out the latest sponsor of the podcast, Dubby Energy at Dubby.gg!  Save 10% in check out if you use "DIRTYDAWGMES" in the coupon code!

Welcome to a special River City Wrestling Con (RCWC) & Latino Excellence Showcase edition of Duke Loves Rasslin (Episode 508)! This week, we are shining the spotlight directly on the incredible talent heading to the World Golf Village in St. Augustine, Florida this June.This episode is an absolute celebration of Latino excellence, trailblazing wrestling history, and massive exclusive reveals. If you love pro wrestling, family, and culture, this is the showcase you cannot afford to miss!

Former WWF writer Tommy Blacha and co-host Rob Pasbani are back to review the final Raw of July 2000 from the Georgia Dome in Atlanta.This episode dives into the crossover between professional wrestling and mainstream pop culture, detailing The Rock appearing at the political conventions and the WWF launching a campaign to get WWE fans to register to vote. Inside the ring, the soap opera drama reaches a boiling point when Triple H tries to apologize to Stephanie McMahon, only to be caught in another compromising hammerlock position. The chaotic backstage segments culminate in Mick Foley booking a massive intergender tag team main event featuring The Rock and Lita taking on Triple H and Trish Stratus.Other major discussion points include:- The Acolytes interrupting a Right to Censor promo to fight for their rights.- Edge and Christian drawing massive heat by mocking the Atlanta Braves before battling The Hardy Boyz.- Steve Blackman and Al Snow uniting to ambush Road Dogg and X-Pac.- Taz taking a stink face during a hard hitting matchup against Rikishi.- Kurt Angle and Chris Benoit continuing their alliance in a tag team bout against The Dudley Boyz.- A beautiful on air tribute to legendary wrestling broadcaster Gordon Solie.0:00 Intro and the WWF at the 2000 Political Conventions8:29 Tribute to Gordon Solie11:51 Massive Ratings for Raw and Outdrawing Preseason Football21:26 Steve Blackman and Al Snow Attack DX23:53 Triple H Apologizes to Stephanie McMahon28:08 Mick Foley Fakes Tears and Books the Main Event31:14 Edge and Christian Mock the Atlanta Braves34:24 The Hardy Boyz vs. Edge and Christian36:22 Shane McMahon Coaches His Team39:02 Trish Stratus Apologizes to Stephanie McMahon40:52 Kurt Angle and Chris Benoit vs. The Dudley Boyz43:29 Triple H Shows Stephanie McMahon the Hammerlock44:41 Right to Censor Confronts The Acolytes48:03 Michael Cole at the RNC and the WWF Voter Block52:39 Rikishi vs. Taz1:02:54 Eddie Guerrero and Chyna vs. Perry Saturn and Val Venis1:05:02 Kane vs. Big Show1:06:02 Main Event: The Rock and Lita vs. Triple H and Trish StratusFollow Tales from The Attitude Era on all social mediahttp://youtube.com/@TFTAttitudeEra http://twitter.com/TFTAttitudeErahttp://instagram.com/TFTAttitudeErahttp://tiktok.com/@TFTAttitudeEra Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Retomando a trilogia da morte de Eddie Guerrero, Alvaro Olyntho⁠⁠⁠ e ⁠⁠⁠Thiago Dutra falam sobre a última aparição televisionada de Eddie, no SmackDown de 11 de novembro de 2005!No 58º episódio da série Cotovelando a Ruthless Aggression Era, falamos sobre uma noite de lutas qualificatórias para o Survivor Series com Rey Mysterio vs. Randy Orton, Eddie vs. Mr. Kennedy, JBL vs. Chris Benoit, a polêmica divisão dos minis, Boogeyman, os Dicks e a maluquice que é o SmackDown em 2005.Duração: 80 minutosVocê pode acessar ⁠⁠nosso site⁠⁠ para notícias e artigos, entrar em contato conosco por cotovelovoador@gmail.com ou na nossa conta no ⁠⁠⁠Bluesky⁠⁠⁠! Você também pode assinar ⁠⁠⁠nossa newsletter semanal⁠⁠⁠ gratuitamente.A arte da capa é do @md_munizart⁠⁠⁠⁠!

BracketMania determines the greatest of all time on a given wrestling topic via the means of a knockout tournament for which a full bracket has been drawn ahead of time. Our panel this time around decide which is the greatest Kurt Angle match of all time? 16 of Angle's most memorable matches have been drawn up and will now do battle, but which opponent will come out on top? Shawn Michaels, Shane McMahon, Brock Lesnar, Rey Mysterio, Samoa Joe, Eddie Guerrero and others feature, but which one will take home the trophy? The Random Wrestling Review is brought to you this week by Alex, Matt and Tinky.

WWE's Backlash delivered one of the best premium live events in years — but the real debate started after the show. Is Jacob Fatu actually heading for a SummerSlam main event against Roman Reigns, and could he walk out as champion before the summer's over?Here's what Luis and Joel break down this episode:- Backlash gets a B grade — why match time made all the difference vs. WrestleMania- Jacob Fatu vs. Roman Reigns breakdown and the "tribal chief vs. mad chief" theory- Lol Yachty's role with Trick Williams and why he's becoming one of the best celebrity managers in WWE- Sports Illustrated's WWE Top 20 Greatest of All Time — major snubs including Brock Lesnar, Seth Rollins, Batista, Eddie Guerrero, and Daniel Bryan- AEW Double or Nothing preview and the return of Stadium StampedeSubscribe for weekly pro wrestling talk — On Da Mark Wrestling Podcast drops new episodes regularly. Follow us on YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook for more content.

Sherilyn Guerrero. joins "The @smoothvega Podcast" On this episode we discuss Eddie Guerrero, Chris Benoit, & The Trauma That Changed Her LifeLike. Comment. Follow.

Former WWF writer Tommy Blacha and co-host Rob Pasbani break down the final SmackDown of July 2000 from the Freeman Coliseum in San Antonio, Texas. Coming off the momentum of Fully Loaded, this episode is packed with major storyline advancements as WWE builds towards SummerSlam.Mick Foley books a massive card for the Texas crowd, featuring a massive Tables Match pitting Edge, Christian, and Big Show against The Dudley Boyz and Kane. We also discuss the infamous backstage segment where Stephanie McMahon catches Triple H demonstrating a hammerlock on Trish Stratus, leading to a chaotic mixed tag team match involving Chris Jericho, Lita, and a substitute Chris Benoit.The Godfather shocks the wrestling world by abandoning his signature lifestyle to debut as The Goodfather alongside Steven Richards and the Right to Censor. Plus, Steve Blackman defends the Hardcore Championship against X-Pac in a weapon filled brawl.Other major discussion points include:- Big Show explaining his controversial decision to align with Shane McMahon and Kurt Angle.- Chaz and D-Lo Brown taking on The Hardy Boyz in tag team action.- Taz continuing his destructive path in a match against Grandmaster Sexay.- - Perry Saturn defending his newly won European Championship against Crash Holly.- The main event clash between The Rock and Kurt Angle.- A bonus breakdown of a stacked episode of Sunday Night Heat featuring Dean Malenko, Chyna, Eddie Guerrero, and Val Venis.0:00 Intro and the Freeman Coliseum Atmosphere5:32 Recapping Big Show's Turn at Fully Loaded6:46 Steve Blackman vs. X-Pac for the Hardcore Championship15:08 Mick Foley Books the Card and Big Show Explains Himself18:29 Triple H, Stephanie McMahon, and the Mysterious Flowers19:14 Lo Down (Chaz and D-Lo Brown) vs. The Hardy Boyz22:48 Triple H Teaches Trish Stratus a Hammerlock23:36 Taz vs. Grandmaster Sexay27:50 Edge, Christian, and Big Show vs. The Dudley Boyz and Kane34:15 The Godfather Debuts as The Goodfather40:47 Mick Foley Replaces Triple H in the Mixed Tag Match41:30 Perry Saturn vs. Crash Holly for the European Championship43:55 Trish Stratus and Chris Benoit vs. Lita and Chris Jericho47:24 Main Event: The Rock vs. Kurt Angle49:46 Sunday Night Heat Recap and OutroFollow Tales from The Attitude Era on all social mediahttp://youtube.com/@TFTAttitudeEra http://twitter.com/TFTAttitudeErahttp://instagram.com/TFTAttitudeErahttp://tiktok.com/@TFTAttitudeEra Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former WWF writer Tommy Blacha and co-host Rob Pasbani review the chaotic July 24, 2000 episode of Raw, taking place just one night after the critically acclaimed Fully Loaded pay per view event.Tommy Blacha opens up about the shifting backstage culture in WWF during the summer of 2000, explaining how corporate analytics and the lack of competition from WCW led management to second guess successful creative decisions. The guys also discuss the stark contrast between the relentless pacing of the Attitude Era and the commercial heavy broadcasts of modern wrestling television.Inside the ring, Mick Foley establishes new rules to keep The Rock under control, while Shane McMahon and Big Show form a shocking new alliance to destroy The Undertaker. Chris Jericho hunts down Triple H for a backstage brawl, and The Hardy Boyz, Edge, Christian, and The Dudley Boyz tear the house down in a massive triple threat match for the Tag Team Championship.Other major discussion points include:- Perry Saturn capturing the European Championship in a triple threat match against Eddie Guerrero and Dean Malenko.- The Godfather losing to Bull Buchanan after interference from Steven Richards.- Lita taking the fight to Trish Stratus and Stephanie McMahon in a strap match.- The massive main event featuring The Rock and Kane taking on Kurt Angle and Chris Benoit.- An analysis of the record breaking cable television ratings drawn by this specific episode of Raw.0:00 Intro 2:43 The Pacing of Old Raw vs. Modern WWE7:37 Tommy Blacha Misses Raw for WWF New York Meetings8:58 Mick Foley Adds a DQ Stipulation for The Rock17:04 Road Dogg vs. Steve Blackman21:03 Discussing the Downfall of WCW Nitro24:42 Triple H Arrives Late and Smashes Flowers28:22 Shane McMahon and Stephanie McMahon Confront Lita29:54 The Godfather vs. Bull Buchanan38:32 The Undertaker vs. Kurt Angle and Big Show's Heel Turn45:45 Chris Jericho and Triple H Brawl Backstage49:11 Scotty 2 Hotty vs. Taz52:55 The Hardy Boyz vs. Edge and Christian vs. The Dudley Boyz for the Tag Team Championship56:40 Lita vs. Trish Stratus in a Strap Match59:21 Main Event: The Rock and Kane vs. Kurt Angle and Chris Benoit1:02:24 The Massive Record Breaking Cable Ratings1:05:05 Backstage News: Big Show, Lilian Garcia, and TazFollow Tales from The Attitude Era on all social mediahttp://youtube.com/@TFTAttitudeEra http://twitter.com/TFTAttitudeErahttp://instagram.com/TFTAttitudeErahttp://tiktok.com/@TFTAttitudeEra Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

WCW is deep in Horseman Country when they air live from Charlotte, North Carolina! The crowd is firmly behind the 4 Horsemen when Ric Flair and Arn Anderson take on the team of Hulk Hogan and Sting and the crowd lets Hogan know he's not welcome in Charlotte. Before Flair and Arn take to the ring for the Main Event they get involved with Mr. Wonderful Paul Orndorff due to a Brian Pillman promo. Eddie Guerrero takes on Mr. JL in the first match of the night to set the tone for a red hot Monday Nitro! Follow us on Instagram @GetItAgainPodcast Got 2 (or more) words for us? Email us at GetItAgainPodcast@gmail.com

Former WWF writer Tommy Blacha and co-host Rob Pasbani pause their week to week reviews for a very special Q&A episode. Attitudinals submitted their best questions, and Tommy delivers backstage insights from the peak of the wrestling boom.We discuss the turning point of WWF creative feeling too corporate following Fully Loaded, the chaotic energy of the locker room, and the logistics behind the infamous Kennel from Hell match between Big Boss Man and Al Snow. Tommy also dives into the pressure of live television and how wrestlers change spots on the fly due to last minute time cuts.Other major discussion points include:- Drafting a 10 man fantasy roster in the year 2000 featuring Eddie Guerrero, Raven, and Kenta Kobashi.- Reflecting on the greatest matches of all time, including Bret Hart vs. Steve Austin at WrestleMania 13.- Why the modern WWE product struggles to capture the magic of the late 90s for WWE fans.- X-Pac getting legitimately angry over a segment involving Kane and a pool of pudding.- The lost art of television announcing and why Jim Ross and Tony Schiavone were so effective.0:00 Intro and Patreon Update1:23 When did WWF start to lose its fun?4:43 The impact of buying WCW and corporate management6:14 What the Attitude Era actually felt like9:39 Why modern WWE pacing and long entrances are frustrating14:46 Why did the Attitude Era work so well?17:11 Corporate synergy, Pat McAfee, and celebrity wrestlers23:11 How the Netflix deal changes WWE's risk taking24:48 Fantasy Booking: Poaching 10 wrestlers for a new promotion in 200030:35 The final 10 man roster is locked in33:43 How much of the show was planned vs. called on the fly?37:19 The frustration of live TV time cuts39:53 Did Tommy Blacha maintain backstage friendships?41:11 Peak Jim Ross and the lost art of play-by-play announcing46:37 Tommy Blacha's all time favorite matches50:34 A deep cut classic: Buddy Rogers vs. Pat O'Connor (1961)56:34 Could the Attitude Era ever happen again?58:28 How ECW planted the seeds for the Attitude Era1:06:03 The best and most difficult talent to write for1:08:14 Pitching Big Show's dad's funeral to Vince McMahon1:11:14 The logistical nightmare of the Kennel from Hell match1:19:19 X-Pac's legitimate backstage meltdown over pudding1:21:26 OutroFollow Tales from The Attitude Era on all social mediahttp://youtube.com/@TFTAttitudeEra http://twitter.com/TFTAttitudeErahttp://instagram.com/TFTAttitudeErahttp://tiktok.com/@TFTAttitudeEra Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former WWF writer Tommy Blacha and co-host Rob Pasbani dive into the highly acclaimed July 2000 pay per view event from the Reunion Arena in Dallas, Texas. This episode of Tales from the Attitude Era covers all the action from Fully Loaded, an event that perfectly highlights the transition of new main event stars stepping into the spotlight.We break down the intense triple main event, starting with the brutal Last Man Standing match between Triple H and Chris Jericho that left the ring covered in blood. The discussion then shifts to the WWF Championship match between The Rock and Chris Benoit, featuring Shane McMahon's interference and a controversial restart by Mick Foley. We also dissect the incredible Steel Cage match for the Intercontinental Championship, where Rikishi risked it all with a massive dive against Val Venis.Tommy Blacha provides fascinating backstage insight into how corporate analytics, buyrates, and the lack of competition from WCW began creating unnecessary tension within the WWF creative team.Other major discussion points include:- The Hardy Boyz and Lita taking on T&A and Trish Stratus in an exciting intergender tag team match.- Edge and Christian faking food poisoning before their title defense against The Acolytes.- Eddie Guerrero defending the European Championship against Perry Saturn.- The Undertaker getting swift revenge on Kurt Angle after weeks of sneak attacks.- Tazz making an impact in his match against Al Snow.0:00 Intro 2:54 Backstage Reaction to the Pay Per View Buyrate7:37 Corporate Analytics and the Loss of Creative Freedom18:03 The Triple Main Event Set Design19:41 The Hardy Boyz and Lita vs. T&A and Trish Stratus26:38 Tazz vs. Al Snow28:22 Eddie Guerrero vs. Perry Saturn for the European Championship31:22 Mick Foley Catches Christian Faking an Illness33:51 Edge and Christian vs. The Acolytes40:16 Val Venis vs. Rikishi for the Intercontinental Championship50:05 The Undertaker vs. Kurt Angle52:26 Last Man Standing Match: Triple H vs. Chris Jericho59:14 Main Event: The Rock vs. Chris Benoit for the WWF Championship1:07:22 Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rigo Ventura de Collection Spot se une a nosotros para adentrarnos en el crucial año 1998 de la WCW, donde las primeras decisiones sentaron las bases para la caída de la compañía! Estamos analizando la enorme influencia de Hogan en el '98 y cómo afectó al programa. Además, celebramos el increíble elenco secundario con Jericho, Benoit, Booker T y Eddie Guerrero, y nuestras esperanzas como fans de sus sueños de estelarizar. También abordaremos la división sin sentido de la NWO y cómo Ric Flair casi saltó a la WWF.

Former WWF writer Tommy Blacha and co-host Rob Pasbani are back to review the crucial "go-home" episode of SmackDown leading into Fully Loaded. Coming to you from the Nassau Coliseum on Long Island, this show perfectly sets the stage for Sunday's pay per view. Kurt Angle takes his feud with the American Badass to a shocking new level by pouring a mysterious smoking chemical all over The Undertaker's motorcycle and attacking his knee with a giant wrench.Mick Foley kicks off the show in his hometown to declare that The Rock can lose the WWF Championship by disqualification against Chris Benoit. This perfectly plays into the chaotic main event tag team match featuring The Rock and Chris Jericho taking on Triple H and Chris Benoit, where The Rock completely loses his cool.Other major discussion points include:Tommy Blacha talking about the differences between booking weekly television and major pay per views.Perry Saturn delivering a brutal post match beatdown on Chyna.Edge and Christian outsmarting the APA during a wild bar room brawl.Steve Blackman retaining the Hardcore Championship against Al Snow with a surprise assist from Tazz.The Godfather cutting a passionate promo against Steven Richards and the Right to Censor.0:00 Intro and Summer of Sam Hollywood Rewrites3:00 TV vs. Pay Per View Booking Formulas12:00 Mick Foley Adds a Stipulation for The Rock17:00 Chris Jericho Wants in the Club20:00 Dean Malenko vs. Eddie Guerrero vs. Perry Saturn27:00 Just Joe Instigates the APA30:00 Kurt Angle vs. Kane32:00 Steve Blackman vs. Al Snow for the Hardcore Championship34:00 Triple H's Autograph Mind Games36:00 Rikishi and The Hardy Boyz vs. Val Venis and T&A38:00 Edge and Christian Hunker Down at the Bar40:00 The Godfather Confronts Right to Censor45:00 Kurt Angle Destroys The Undertaker's Motorcycle48:00 The APA Bar Brawl52:00 Main Event: The Rock Loses His Cool54:00 Running Down the Fully Loaded Card and OutroFollow Tales from The Attitude Era on all social mediahttp://youtube.com/@TFTAttitudeEra http://twitter.com/TFTAttitudeErahttp://instagram.com/TFTAttitudeErahttp://tiktok.com/@TFTAttitudeEra Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Monday Night Wars are getting heated as WCW books Hulk Hogan vs Sting for their very first one-on-one match! Eric Bischoff predicts the match will be The Big Game of wrestling. Does this match live up to expectations? Eddie Guerrero and Brian Pillman do battle and two hosses collide when The Shark and Scott Norton meet in the ring.  Follow us on Instagram @GetItAgainPodcast Got 2 (or more) words for us? Email us at GetItAgainPodcast@gmail.com

Former WWF writer Tommy Blacha and co-host Rob Pasbani rbreak down the July 17, 2000, episode of WWF RAW from the Pepsi Arena. We dive deep into arguably the most efficient (and longest!) opening segment in RAW history, featuring The Undertaker, Kane, Kurt Angle, and Triple H.Plus, we analyze The Rock's brutal backstage assault on Chris Benoit, Edge, and Christian, the shifting character of Val Venis, and Chris Jericho's desperate hunt for Triple H on the road to WWF Fully Loaded, this Sunday.Other major discussion points include:- Foley's Return: How the Hardcore Legend directed traffic for a massive 24-minute opener.- Main Event Madness: The Brothers of Destruction take on the fragile alliance of Triple H and Kurt Angle.- The Rise of Benoit: The Rock sells like a champ to put the "Rabid Wolverine" on the map.- Tazz is Back: The mood changes as Tazz sets his sights on Al Snow.00:00 – Intro and "Albany" vs "Al-bany" jokes03:45 – Addressing PMFG11 and the "House Show" booking philosophy07:20 – ECW Heat Wave 2000 and the XPW "shoot" incident in Los Angeles12:15 – The Jerry Lawler sound effect is taking over Rob's life15:30 – Segment 1: Mick Foley returns as Commissioner and the "USA" chant19:45 – The Undertaker demands Kurt Angle; Kane shows up with a "fixed" voice24:10 – The Rock interrupts and the Shane McMahon/Chris Benoit alliance27:50 – The Hardys vs. The Dudley Boyz31:15 – Lita takes the big ladder/table bump from Trish Stratus35:40 – The Godfather and the "RTC" (Right to Censor) debut with Steven Richards39:10 – Bull Buchanan joins the cause; discussing the "censorship" era42:55 – Triple H, Stephanie, and the Kurt Angle "hug"46:20 – T&A vs. The APA & The Rock49:35 – The Rock goes "unhinged" backstage and cleans house52:10 – Dean Malenko, Chyna, and Eddie Guerrero's romantic tension55:45 – Perry Saturn debuts the "Brainbuster to Tombstone" on the ramp58:30 – Main Event: The Undertaker & Kane vs. Triple H & Kurt Angle1:01:15 – Chris Jericho attacks; looking forward to Episode 100 and the Q&AFollow Tales from The Attitude Era on all social mediahttp://youtube.com/@TFTAttitudeEra http://twitter.com/TFTAttitudeErahttp://instagram.com/TFTAttitudeErahttp://tiktok.com/@TFTAttitudeEra Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 107 is here pals! It's another "Match of the Week" ''Triple-Header'  w/ 'Former Tag-Team Partner' & dear pal of mine, Josh for a lovely chat about three excellent Professional Wrestling matches that I made some art of. We've got Great Sasuke vs Black Tiger II (Josh's all-time favourite wrestler, Eddie Guerrero) for the IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Championship in '96 New Japan, the recently retired rudo maestro, El Satánico vs Ultimo Guerrero in a classic all-rudo 2001 CMLL Arena Mexico affair & finally, one of the final matches of the career of AJ Styles, vs Shinsuke Nakamura earlier this year - bringing back their New Japan magic on Saturday Night's Main Event in Montreal! Thanks so much Josh! I had so much fun on this one!!In my intro monologue, I chat some recent commission work comings & goings, this past Sunday Night's big return of WRESTLING CLUB at the Scratch & some exciting upcoming events!Enjoy!!Check out the Chris Things Match of the Week illustrations in question here: M.O.T.W. 120: Black Tiger II (Eddie Guerrero) vs. The Great SasukeM.O.T.W. 121: Ultimo Guerrero vs. El SatánicoM.O.T.W. 122: AJ Styles vs. Shinsuke NakamuraChrisThings.com.au is the place for original art, prints, calendars & much more!Follow us on Instagram: @ChrisThings, @SocialSuplexFollow us on Twitter: @ChrisThings, @SocialSuplexLike us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SocialSuplex/Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/QUaJfaCVisit our website for news, columns, and podcasts: https://socialsuplex.com/Join the Social Suplex community Facebook Group: The Wrestling (Squared) CircleWrestling-Art with Chris Things is the Pro-Wrestling Art niche Podcast of the Social Suplex Podcast Network. Support the Social Podcast Network by leaving a rating and review on Apple Podcasts.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/social-suplex-podcast-network/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: Contact Chris TodayPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In one of the most bizarre Hulk Hogan promos, this episodes opens with Hogan in the depths of the Dark Side of Hulkamania and summoning powers, curses, and The Macho Man Randy Savage to figure out who is friend or foe in his battle against the Dungeon of Doom. Jimmy Hart joins the Dungeon of Doom officially and reunites with Kevin Sullivan. Johnny B. Badd defends the WCW World Television Championship against Eddie Guerrero.  Follow us on Instagram @GetItAgainPodcast Got 2 (or more) words for us? Email us at GetItAgainPodcast@gmail.com

Episode 107 is here pals! It's another "Match of the Week" ''Triple-Header'  w/ 'Former Tag-Team Partner' & dear pal of mine, Josh for a lovely chat about three excellent Professional Wrestling matches that I made some art of. We've got Great Sasuke vs Black Tiger II (Josh's all-time favourite wrestler, Eddie Guerrero) for the IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Championship in '96 New Japan, the recently retired rudo maestro, El Satánico vs Ultimo Guerrero in a classic all-rudo 2001 CMLL Arena Mexico affair & finally, one of the final matches of the career of AJ Styles, vs Shinsuke Nakamura earlier this year - bringing back their New Japan magic on Saturday Night's Main Event in Montreal! Thanks so much Josh! I had so much fun on this one!!In my intro monologue, I chat some recent commission work comings & goings, this past Sunday Night's big return of WRESTLING CLUB at the Scratch & some exciting upcoming events!Enjoy!!Check out the Chris Things Match of the Week illustrations in question here: M.O.T.W. 120: Black Tiger II (Eddie Guerrero) vs. The Great SasukeM.O.T.W. 121: Ultimo Guerrero vs. El SatánicoM.O.T.W. 122: AJ Styles vs. Shinsuke NakamuraChrisThings.com.au is the place for original art, prints, calendars & much more!Follow us on Instagram: @ChrisThings, @SocialSuplexFollow us on Twitter: @ChrisThings, @SocialSuplexLike us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SocialSuplex/Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/QUaJfaCVisit our website for news, columns, and podcasts: https://socialsuplex.com/Join the Social Suplex community Facebook Group: The Wrestling (Squared) CircleWrestling-Art with Chris Things is the Pro-Wrestling Art niche Podcast of the Social Suplex Podcast Network. Support the Social Podcast Network by leaving a rating and review on Apple Podcasts.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/social-suplex-podcast-network/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: Contact Chris TodayPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This week John Poz's TMPT welcomes into the show for the flagship episode, former WCW and WWF superstar, Bobby Starr . The former WWF and WCW star joins the show to talk about his entire professional wrestling career. Host John Poz and Bobby talk about breaking into the business, WWF, WCW, being enhancement talent, LOD, the Outsiders, Eddie Guerrero, Sting, Arn Anderson, and so much more. Store - Teepublic.com/stores/TMPTFollow us @TwoManPowerTrip on Twitter and IG

Former WWF writer Tommy Blacha and co-host Rob Pasbani review a chaotic episode of SmackDown from Oakland, California. Vince McMahon is busy launching the Los Angeles Xtreme for the XFL, leaving the wrestlers to deliver a high-energy show for the WWE fans on the West Coast.The main event features a brutal No DQ match between Triple H and The Undertaker. Stephanie McMahon attempts to interfere, leading to a massive chokeslam tease before Triple H uses a steel chair to secure the win. Tommy Blacha provides backstage details on the addition of Michael Hayes to the writing team and the grueling travel schedule of the California loop.Other major discussion points include:- Steven Richards taking his Right to Censor crusade to the next level by stealing tables from The Dudley Boyz.- Steve Blackman showcasing his lethal martial arts skills by destroying Crash to retain the Hardcore Championship.- Chris Benoit defeating Eddie Guerrero and Chyna in a handicap match with an assist from Shane McMahon.- The Rock making an explosive run-in to save Eddie Guerrero and Chyna from a post-match beatdown.- Rikishi and Too Cool battling Val Venis and T&A in a six-man tag team match.0:00 Intro 1:25 Welcome to Oakland and the Bay Area3:15 The Los Angeles Xtreme XFL Press Conference6:30 Mick Foley's Absence and Main Event Announcement8:45 Match 1: Too Cool & Rikishi vs. T&A & Val Venis12:10 Triple H Addresses the DX Attack on Chris Jericho14:20 Kurt Angle's Hug and Triple H's Reaction16:45 Match 2: Kane vs. Kurt Angle20:15 Match 3: Steve Blackman vs. Crash for the Hardcore Championship23:40 Match 4: Kaientai vs. Chaz & D-Lo Brown25:30 Match 5: Bradshaw vs. Gangrel28:00 Match 6: The Dudley Boyz vs. Edge & Christian31:15 Steven Richards Steals the Tables35:40 Match 7: Chris Benoit vs. Eddie Guerrero & Chyna39:00 The Rock Makes the Save!42:15 Backstage News: Michael Hayes and the WWF Writing Staff46:50 Main Event: The Undertaker vs. Triple H in a No DQ Match51:20 OutroFollow Tales from The Attitude Era on all social mediahttp://youtube.com/@TFTAttitudeEra http://twitter.com/TFTAttitudeErahttp://instagram.com/TFTAttitudeErahttp://tiktok.com/@TFTAttitudeEra Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Simon Miller analyses the wrestling legacy of one of the most beloved wrestlers ever, WWE and WCW legend Eddie Guerrero.ENJOY!Follow us on Twitter:@SimonMiller316@WhatCultureWWEFor more awesome content, check out: whatculture.com/wwe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Giant might be parading around with the WCW World Heavyweight Championship around his waist but someone in the Dungeon of Doom didn't read the fine print before his match with Hulk Hogan at Halloween Havoc. What's going to happen to the world title picture now that the WCW legal team has gotten involved? Then it's a PPV worth card on paper as Sting faces Ric Flair in the Main Event and Eddie Guerrero and Chris Benoit lock up in a rematch.  Follow us on Instagram @GetItAgainPodcast Got 2 (or more) words for us? Email us at GetItAgainPodcast@gmail.com

Sherilyn Guerrero, Daughter Of Eddie Guerrero Speaks On Late Father, JBL, Training To Become A Wrestler & More! You can follow Sherilyn here: https://x.com/TheSherilynGFollow Wombreezy here: https://x.com/wombreezy?s=21Follow Bodyslam here: https://x.com/bodyslamnet?s=21Read the latest and greatest Pro-Wrestling News at Bodyslam.net: https://www.bodyslam.net#Wrestling #ProWrestling #Bodyslam

The Dungeon of Doom have an insurance policy for Halloween Havoc and it's trapped in a 13-ton block of ice. One of the most infamous debuts in wrestling history takes place during this episode of Nitro as The Yeti joins the fight to destroy Hulkamania. The Main Event picture continues to be overcrowded as Sting and Lex Luger team up against Harlem Heat but with Hulk Hogan, The Macho Man Randy Savage and The Giant all getting involved. The cruiserweights put on another showcase in a tag team match with Eddie Guerrero and Mr. JL teaming up to take on Chris Benoit and Dean Malenko.  Follow us on Instagram @GetItAgainPodcast Got 2 (or more) words for us? Email us at GetItAgainPodcast@gmail.com

Former WWF writer Tommy Blacha and co-host Rob Pasbani head to the landlocked city of Orlando, Florida, to recap the July 3, 2000, episode of Monday Night Raw. This episode is legendary for one of the most iconic comedic moments in Attitude Era history: Mick Foley using The Rock's own catchphrase against him to deliver a massive "It doesn't matter how you feel!".We break down the "soft reboot" of the summer season as Foley settles into his role as Commissioner and begins stacking the deck against the McMahon-Helmsley Faction. Tommy Blacha shares behind-the-scenes stories about the relentless pace of the era, the transition of talent from WCW, and the lack of clean finishes. We also discuss the technical masterpiece of Chris Benoit vs. Eddie Guerrero and the legitimate heat generated by Kurt Angle's "dirty" Orlando insults.Other major discussion points include:- Shane McMahon being named the surprise #1 Contender for the WWF Championship.- Rikishi shocking the world by defeating Chris Benoit for the Intercontinental Title.- The emergence of the Right to Censor as Steven Richards targets the Godfather's ladies.- Tommy's memories of his own failed wrestling promotion and the "bitter lessons" of the business.0:00 - Intro 0:53 - Welcome to Orlando: The Landlocked Disney Trap3:50 - The "Story Building" Episode: Why clean finishes were rare5:20 - Elevating the Next Generation: Jericho, Angle, and Benoit8:45 - Tommy's "51/49" Mindset: The burnout of the relentless pace10:14 - Behind the Scenes: Foley's early return from retirement13:37 - Match 1: Eddie Guerrero vs. Chris Benoit 17:40 - The "Shades of Gray" Era: Why squash matches became passé24:10 - MICK FOLEY'S BIG MOMENT: "It doesn't matter how you feel!"31:15 - Match 2: Rikishi vs. Triple H (The "Swallows" Chant)34:00 - Backstage: Foley baits and switches Triple H36:00 - Match 3: Jeff Hardy vs. Val Venis (Taz Intervenes)39:00 - Rudy Giuliani at WWF New York41:00 - Match 4: Chris Jericho & The APA vs. DX (3-on-2 Handicap)44:00 - Edge & Christian's 4th of July sucking up to the Undertaker47:15 - Match 5: Undertaker & Kane vs. Edge & Christian (The Last Ride)48:30 - Match 6: Dean Malenko vs. Crash Holly (The Pop-up Powerbomb)50:35 - RIGHT TO CENSOR: Steven Richards targets the Godfather53:15 - Match 7: The Dudley Boyz vs. Kurt Angle & Brooklyn Brawler56:30 - Steve Blackman vs. The Posse: Jackie Chan style beatdown58:50 - The USA vs. Viacom Lawsuit: The $500 million shift1:03:00 - Main Event: The Rock vs. Shane McMahon1:05:35 - Chris Benoit joins the Faction1:06:01 - Outro Follow Tales from The Attitude Era on all social mediahttp://youtube.com/@TFTAttitudeEra http://twitter.com/TFTAttitudeErahttp://instagram.com/TFTAttitudeErahttp://tiktok.com/@TFTAttitudeEra Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In probably the best Nitro card top-to-bottom so far it's Eddie Guerrero vs Chris Benoit that steal the show that put a spotlight on the up-and-coming cruiserweight division. In the Main Event, Ric Flair battles old friends turned new rivals in Arn Anderson and Brian Pillman. Hulk Hogan continues his stinky quest to defeat the Dungeon of Doom. Diamond Dallas Page and Johnny B. Badd face off for the WCW Television Championship.  Follow us on Instagram @GetItAgainPodcast Got 2 (or more) words for us? Email us at GetItAgainPodcast@gmail.com

Join Joe and Anthony for another unfiltered episode of Wrestling Soup! This week we're diving into:

Welcome back to The Lawcast! This time our hosts cover No Way Out 2006, featuring an all-time classic match between Kurt Angle and The Undertaker.It's a dark time for WWE as Eddie Guerrero's death casts a dark shadow over the company. The company inexplicably decides to focus on Eddie's death as the crux of Rey Mysterio's main event push. And thus begins the so-called "Eddiesploitation."Plus we discuss all the latest wrestling news, including AJ Styles going into the WWE Hall of Fame.

What happens when a global brand chases revenue harder than resonance? We dive straight into the rumor mill around Vince McMahon exploring a Saudi-backed move to buy WWE from TKO Group—and ask the uncomfortable question: would a change in ownership actually restore the pulse fans crave, or just rearrange the power?From there, we get honest about the viewing experience. The Rock's blink-and-it's-gone involvement teased big turns that never landed, eroding trust in the week-to-week payoff. WrestleMania, once a can't-miss spectacle, now competes with sticker shock and stalled stories. If families feel priced out while arcs drift, even legacy nights lose their shine. We talk about how TKO's business model looks from the seats that matter most and why a premium ticket needs premium narrative, not just premium lighting.There's a bright counterpoint: the indie surge. Deep South's packed crowds, JCW's segment-to-segment pull, and regional shows that treat fans like neighbors, not numbers. Lower barriers to production and fair prices fuel a throwback spirit—local TV, intimate venues, real stakes. We share behind-the-scenes lessons, including memories of Eddie Guerrero's relentless attention to detail, a tough story about referee safety, and a heartfelt salute to AJ Styles for a career defined by consistency and respect.If you've felt the magic fade, you're not alone. But the spark is still out there—in well-told stories, in affordable tickets, and in communities that show up because they're seen. Hit play for candid takes, road-worn wisdom, and a map to where the heart of wrestling still beats loud.Enjoyed the show? Subscribe, turn on notifications, and share this episode with a friend who misses the magic. Your comments drive our next round—what would it take to win you back?Send a text

Former WWF writer Tommy Blacha and co-host Rob Pasbani head to Worcester, Massachusetts, to recap the massive fallout from King of the Ring 2000! The landscape of the WWF shifts forever as Shawn Michaels steps down and introduces Mick Foley as the new WWF Commissioner. Tommy Blacha provides the backstage perspective on the decision to bring Foley back in an authority role and how a "face" commissioner completely changed the show's dynamic.We also break down Vince McMahon's bizarre and narcissistic "Genetic Jackhammer" promo, where he attempts to write himself off the show to "make babies" with Linda McMahon. Tommy pulls back the curtain on the real-life USA Network legal battles and the growing pressure from sponsors to tone down the Attitude Era's signature language.In this episode, we also discuss:- The Rock's new world title reign and his "Billionaire's Elbow" mocking of the Chairman.- Kurt Angle's official coronation as King and the legendary "adult man in a crown" mockery from Foley.- The beginning of the Right to Censor angle as Steven Richards covers up a "top-off" match involving The Kat and Terri.- Undertaker and Kane forming a dominant "Brothers of Destruction" alliance against Edge and Christian.- Tommy Blacha pays tribute to long-time WWF Director Kerwin Silfies following his passing.0:00 - Intro / The Mick Foley Reset0:53 - The "Gnarly" history of Worcester and the textile mills4:20 - Post-Pay-Per-View post-mortems: Handling reviews7:40 - Summer Reset: Pulling back the McMahons10:14 - The Rock vs. Vince promo14:10 - Rikishi vs. Chris Benoit / Taz makes a confusing return15:45 - Chris Jericho kisses "Roadkill" Stephanie McMahon17:40 - The Golden Age of Heel Crowns: Harley Race to Kurt Angle19:25 - Eddie Guerrero and Chyna vs. Val Venis and Trish Stratus20:50 - Kurt Angle's "Commoner" perspective / Coronation prep23:10 - Shawn Michaels straddles the throne in Worcester25:55 - MICK FOLEY IS THE NEW COMMISSIONER28:30 - Foley mocks "King" Angle's oversized crown31:00 - Oversaturation talk: Balancing 6 hours of WWF programming34:00 - Triple H cheap shots Kurt Angle35:10 - Lawler, Malenko, Terri, and The Kat: "Over the Top" rules37:55 - The Birth of Right to Censor: Steven Richards intervenes40:30 - Backstage: Why Stevie Richards didn't have an "epiphany"43:40 - Sponsor Pressure: Bleeping the "A-word" and the "H-word"44:45 - Edge & Christian vs. Mick Foley (The Sound of Music reference)47:45 - APA wins the Tag Team Battle Royal49:10 - Undertaker offers Kane tobacco chew (Locker Room Habits)50:30 - Undertaker & Kane vs. Edge & Christian53:15 - The Rock premieres "It Doesn't Matter" on TRL54:25 - Main Event: The Rock vs. Triple H vs. Kurt Angle57:55 - The Delaware Court decision: Moving to Viacom59:00 - Mike Piazza and the USA Today wrestling controversy1:01:10 - TRIBUTE: Remembering WWF Director Kerwin SilfiesFollow Tales from The Attitude Era on all social mediahttp://youtube.com/@TFTAttitudeEra http://twitter.com/TFTAttitudeErahttp://instagram.com/TFTAttitudeErahttp://tiktok.com/@TFTAttitudeEra Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of Something to Wrestle, Bruce Prichard and Conrad Thompson dive headfirst into No Way Out 2006, a pivotal stop on the road to WrestleMania 22. From the brutal main event between Kurt Angle and The Undertaker to the emotional and career defining performance of Rey Mysterio, the guys peel back the curtain on one of WWE's most underrated PPVs. Bruce shares behind the scenes insight on creative decisions, locker room dynamics, and what really went into shaping the SmackDown brand at the time. They also break down Randy Orton's controversial storyline, the fallout from Eddie Guerrero's passing, and how No Way Out 2006 set the tone for multiple WrestleMania moments to come. Honest, unfiltered, and packed with insider details this is Something to Wrestle at its absolute best. MANDO - Control Body Odor ANYWHERE with @shop.mando and get 20% off + free shipping with promo code STW at http://shopmando.com ! #mandopod POLICYGENIUS - Head to http://policygenius.com/WRESTLE  to compare life insurance quotes from top companies and see how much you could save. BLUECHEW - Get 10% off your first month of BlueChew Gold with code WRESTLE at http://BlueChew.com  MARS MEN - Get 50% off FOR LIFE, Free Shipping AND 3 Free Gifts at Mars Men at http://Mengotomars.com  BETTER WILD - Right now, Betterwild is offering our listeners up to 40% off your order at betterwild.com/WRESTLE CASH APP - Download Cash App Today: https://capl.onelink.me/vFut/eohggy50 #CashAppPod. Cash App is a financial services platform, not a bank. Banking services provided by Cash App's bank partner(s). Prepaid debit cards issued by Sutton Bank, Member FDIC. See terms and conditions at https://cash.app/legal/us/en-us/card-agreement. Direct deposit and promotions provided by Cash App, a Block, Inc. brand. Visit http://cash.app/legal/podcast for full disclosures. SAVE WITH CONRAD -  Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.  

It's a double Main Event with The Macho Man Randy Savage vs The Total Package Lex Luger and Ric Flair vs Arn Anderson but sandwiched in the middle is Dean Malenko vs Eddie Guerrero and the two debuting WCW cruiserweights steal the spotlight... until Hulk Hogan steals it back.  Follow us on Instagram @GetItAgainPodcast Got 2 (or more) words for us? Email us at GetItAgainPodcast@gmail.com

On this episode of Tales from the Attitude Era, former WWE writer Tommy Blacha and Rob Pasbani recap WWF King of the Ring 2000 from the Fleet Center in Boston. The guys discuss the marathon weekend that started with a house show at Madison Square Garden featuring a surprise appearance by Donald Trump and Melania Trump. Tommy Blacha shares what the atmosphere was like backstage during the peak of the Attitude Era and why the "home court" advantage of the Garden always brought out the best in the roster.The discussion dives deep into the tournament bracket that saw Kurt Angle ascend to the throne after a series of competitive matches against Chris Jericho and Rikishi. We break down the logic behind the early exits of Chris Benoit and Eddie Guerrero, and why the creative team chose a story-heavy path for the finals. Plus, we look at the polarizing main event where The Rock captured the WWF Championship by pinning Vince McMahon, and whether that finish helped or hurt the title's prestige in the long run.In this episode, we also discuss:- The logic behind the changing format of Sunday Night Heat.- The infamous Pat Patterson vs. Gerald Brisco evening gown match for the Hardcore Championship.- Edge and Christian trolling the Boston crowd with a New York Mets jersey.- Tori taking a massive powerbomb through a table at the hands of the Dudley Boyz.- Rikishi's incredible performance as the "beaten down" underdog of the tournament.- Tommy Blacha's response to Dave Meltzer's 1.75-star rating of the main event.0:00 - Intro1:10 - Memories of Donald Trump at the Garden House Show3:30 - House Shows vs. TV Tapings7:40 - Sunday Night Heat's Changing Format10:40 - The Fast Pace of the Tournament Quarterfinals12:30 - Could a Round-Robin Tournament Work in WWE?17:20 - Rikishi vs. Chris Benoit: Building the Underdog Story20:00 - Val Venis vs. Eddie Guerrero: A Rare Clean Finish23:20 - Pat Patterson and Gerald Brisco Prep for Drag27:40 - Kurt Angle vs. Chris Jericho: The Best Match of the Night?30:00 - Edge and Christian Mock Boston with the Mets Jersey32:45 - Four-Way Tag Team Elimination Match Breakdown38:00 - The Semi-Finals: Rikishi Perseveres43:20 - The Infamous Patterson vs. Brisco Evening Gown Match50:20 - Dudley Boyz vs. DX: Tables, Dumpsters, and Tori57:50 - The Finals: Kurt Angle is Crowned King1:00:00 - Main Event: The Rock Pins Vince McMahon for the Title1:01:30 - Analyzing Dave Meltzer's Harsh Review of the Finish1:08:40 - Final Thoughts and Looking Ahead to RawFollow Tales from The Attitude Era on all social mediahttp://youtube.com/@TFTAttitudeEra http://twitter.com/TFTAttitudeErahttp://instagram.com/TFTAttitudeErahttp://tiktok.com/@TFTAttitudeEra Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of Grilling JR, the voice of wrestling, Jim Ross, takes us back to No Way Out 2006, a pivotal stop on the road to WrestleMania 22. JR breaks down the unforgettable World Heavyweight Championship clash between Kurt Angle and The Undertaker, sharing behind-the-scenes insight into the storytelling, the chemistry, and why that match still stands the test of time. He also reflects on Rey Mysterio's emotional journey following Eddie Guerrero's passing, and how the SmackDown brand was carving out its own identity during that era. From locker room morale to production decisions, JR provides candid perspective on what was happening backstage and how the event set the stage for some major WrestleMania moments. Plus, he weighs in on how today's product compares to 2006 and what lessons still apply nearly two decades later. SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing money away by paying those high interest rates on your credit card. Roll them into one low monthly payment and on top of that, skip your next two house payments. Go to https://www.savewithconrad.com  to learn more.

Former WWF writer Tommy Blacha and co-host Rob Pasbani are in Memphis at the Pyramid Arena to recap the final stop before King of the Ring 2000. The emotional center of the night features hometown hero Jerry Lawler leaving the announce table to join a mixed tag match and save The Kat from a two on one assault by Dean Malenko and Terry.We discuss the massive pop for the King and Tommy Blacha provides the backstage scoop on the real life relationship between Lawler and The Kat that fueled the segment. We also break down the chaotic main event where Vince McMahon pinned The Rock after a mocking billionaire's elbow. We dive into the chaotic Hardcore Championship shifts as Gerald Brisco and Pat Patterson trade the title using pipes and champagne bottles in the locker room.. Tommy Blacha provides the backstage scoop on the "bureaucracy of the fax machine" , the reality of filming segments on the fly, and the surprising history of the USA Network match-refusal lawsuits.. We also discuss why the McMahon-Helmsley Faction was reaching "steak and potatoes" fatigue and how the roster's incredible technical ability saved a show filled with questionable booking.We also talk about:The Rock's promo referencing Albert and a "pierced anus".The Dudley Boyz putting announcer Tony Chimel through a table after a series of mic failures.Lita and Trish Stratus taking their mixed-gender rivalry to new heights with a Swanton Bomb/moonsault combination.Jerry Lee Lewis in the front row and the historical context of Vince McMahon's future "Great Balls of Fire" legal battles.0:00 - Intro4:13 - The McMahon-Helmsley Faction & Main Event Fatigue6:55 - Setting the Bait-and-Switch10:04 - WWF.com and Early Internet Wrestling Culture14:34 - Mixed Gender Tag: The Hardies & Lita vs. T&A & Trish17:19 - Hardcore Title Hijinks & Jerry Lee Lewis18:16 - King of the Ring Tournament Brackets21:17 - Too Cool vs. Edge & Christian: The Fat Elvis Pose26:05 - The "Big D" & The Women's Locker Room27:42 - Eddie Guerrero vs. Big Boss Man33:55 - Rikishi vs. Chris Benoit: Intercontinental Title Change37:05 - Y2J vs. Hardcore Holly & Stephanie's Interference38:30 - The King Returns: Jerry Lawler in Memphis41:40 - The Dudleys & The Table for Tony Chimel42:58 - The Evening Gown Match is Born47:01 - Main Event: The Gauntlet Handicap Match54:11 - The Business of Wrestling: Lawsuits and Networks1:03:05 - The Sci-Fi Channel & Final ThoughtsFollow Tales from The Attitude Era on all social mediahttp://youtube.com/@TFTAttitudeEra http://twitter.com/TFTAttitudeErahttp://instagram.com/TFTAttitudeErahttp://tiktok.com/@TFTAttitudeEra Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former WWF writer Tommy Blacha and co-host Rob Pasbani are joined by Tom Green (WCW Deep Cuts) to recap the final RAW is WAR before King of the Ring 2000! We dive into a wrestling-heavy show from Nashville that features a masterclass in sports entertainment storytelling between Eddie Guerrero and Chyna.We break down the "Puppy Love" segment that saw Eddie win over Chyna with a gift she couldn't resist, alongside the brilliantly booked tournament qualifier where Eddie used a "wrist-lock rollup" to advance. Tommy Blacha explains the backstage perspective on why Eddie Guerrero took to the WWF style like a fish to water while other "jumpers" struggled. We also discuss the "bureaucracy of the fax machine" as Linda McMahon sends a high-stakes decree from afar, and Vince McMahon's bizarre obsession with the size of his own "grapefruits."Other highlights include:- The Rock delivering a "Pierced Anus" promo that only he could pull off.- Kurt Angle's legendary Nashville "inbreeding" promo and his "Smart Mark" match against Bubba Ray Dudley.- The Dudley Boyz facing a 5-on-2 handicap dumpster-table-chaos match.- Pat Patterson and Gerald Brisco taking their hardcore feud to a New York champagne celebration.- Tommy Blacha reveals the locker room tension surrounding Sean Stasiak and his secret tape recorder.0:00 - Intro 3:13 - Sean Stasiak and the secret tape recorder scandal4:06 - The transition of WCW "jumpers" like The Radicals6:00 - Kurt Angle vs. Bubba Ray Dudley (KOTR Qualifier)9:20 - Tommy vs. Rob: The "Seasoned Pro" vs. "Tag Team Herb" debate12:15 - The mysterious "Wall of Voodoo" fan in the front row14:15 - Linda McMahon and the bureaucracy of the fax machine16:30 - The comedic timing of Brisco & Patterson18:30 - Vince McMahon questions his own "raisin-sized grapefruits"21:50 - Vince's "Steak and Potatoes" booking philosophy26:00 - Match: Chris Benoit vs. X-Pac (KOTR Qualifier)32:15 - Eddie Guerrero & Chyna: The masterclass begins36:45 - Behind the Scenes: Why Eddie and Kurt never get "stink" on them41:15 - Chris Jericho vs. Edge (KOTR Qualifier)42:45 - Triple H, Bossman, and Bull Buchanan's broken-up alliance44:00 - Undertaker vs. Bossman & Bull Buchanan45:10 - Jesse Ventura raises Triple H's hand in Minnesota46:15 - Rikishi vs. Scotty 2 Hotty (KOTR Qualifier)48:30 - Kane vs. The Hardys: The "Elephant in the Jungle" psychology53:50 - Crash Holly vs. Hardcore Holly (KOTR Qualifier)56:30 - Gerald Brisco wins the Hardcore Title with a pipe1:00:15 - Triple H snuffs Test (The "Shoot Snuff" talk)1:03:15 - Main Event: The Rock vs. T&A (Handicap Match)1:08:30 - The Rock, Kane, and Undertaker unite against Triple H1:11:40 - WCW Freefall: Goldberg turns heel and eats a contract1:18:20 - OutroFollow Tales from The Attitude Era on all social mediahttp://youtube.com/@TFTAttitudeEra http://twitter.com/TFTAttitudeErahttp://instagram.com/TFTAttitudeErahttp://tiktok.com/@TFTAttitudeEra Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andy Evans and Stefan Bennett are back telling the stories of the all-time greatest moments, events and athletes that make professional wrestling the thing we love! This week, the guys take a look not just at the career of one of the greats, but discuss at length why this certain wrestler is still celebrated, impersonated, and remains culturally relevant years since his passing. Whether it's lying, cheating and stealing, or introducing the spirit and fire "Latino Heat" and lucha libre to a worldwide audience, find out why the guys think Eddie Guerrero remains top of mind over two decades since his passing in this special episode! For more on our shows, visit celebratewrestling.com    

2002 saw Brock Lesnar, Hulk Hogan, Stephanie McMahon and the 'SmackDown Six' rule. Simon Miller presents 10 Things You Learn Binge Watching Every WWE SmackDown From 2002...ENJOY!Follow us on Twitter:@SimonMiller316@WhatCultureWWEFor more awesome content, check out: whatculture.com/wwe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

WWE Superstar & former RAW Women's Champ, Bayley, drops by 316 Gimmick Street to talk about her upcoming first trip to Japan, traveling with Sasha Banks, grape squishers, being a Ring General, and giving receipts. And she's sharing stories about Dusty Rhodes, John Cena, what she loved about Eddie Guerrero, and the real difference between NXT and WWE. You'll also hear about her basketball and cross-country track days in high school, and why she's into Crossfit training now.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Chavo Guerrero Jr. returns this week to talk about GLOW Season 2 on Netflix, returning 6/29. Join Steve and Chavo as they talk about in-ring training for GLOW, how Chavo came to be involved as well as some Eddie Guerrero memories.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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