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LuFisto and Jeff break down the latest episode of WWE's developmental reality show. They open with the contrived Shawn Michaels segment pushing “Carnal Carver” (Keanu) to NXT, then review the coaches' assignments and three matches:Arlen Lewis vs. Tate Wilder (Gargano coaching): Clumsy and slow due to an early eye injury to Tate; both show promise but lacked fire and polish.PJ Voss vs. Mason Holliday (Booker T coaching): Heavily criticized women's match full of sloppy fundamentals, repetitive whips, and weak character work. The hosts express disappointment in PJ's regression after three seasons.Elijah Holyfield vs. Apollo Crews: Standout match of the night. Praised as a strong teacher-vs-student story with crisp action, smart psychology (targeting the arm), and real improvement from Holyfield.They also discuss coaching notes, character needs, Elijah's rapid progress and marketability, frustrations over Apollo Crews' release, and Shawn Michaels' post-match advice on fluidity and ring time. Overall, the episode gets mixed reviews — strong main match, weaker openers, and ongoing concerns about some talents stagnating.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wrestling-soup--1425249/support.
On this episode of Grilling JR, Jim Ross and Conrad Thompson fire up the time machine and head back to August 18, 1996, for one of the most memorable events of the New Generation Era—WWF SummerSlam 1996 from the Gund Arena in Cleveland, Ohio! JR shares his behind-the-scenes perspective on a card headlined by Shawn Michaels defending the WWF Championship against the monstrous Vader, a match surrounded by controversy, high expectations, and plenty of backstage stories. The guys also discuss the WWF debut of Kevin Kelly, Mark Henry signing a groundbreaking 10-year contract, and Brian Pillman's unforgettable "Time Bomb" segment that had the wrestling world buzzing. Plus, hear JR's thoughts on The Iron Sheik's role in the company, the ill-fated Wrestle Vessel concept, Jake "The Snake" Roberts battling Jerry "The King" Lawler, and the escalating war between Mankind and The Undertaker that would forever change both men's careers. From major business decisions and creative risks to unforgettable characters and classic SummerSlam moments, JR and Conrad cover it all on another can't-miss edition of Grilling JR! THIS WEEKS SPONSORS GHOST MASTER RESURRECTION - Available now across all supported platforms. Choose to build your collection one chapter at a time or dive in with the Season Pass, Ghost Master Resurrection continues to grow into the definitive supernatural strategy experience. BLUECHEW - Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code JR. Visit http://BlueChew.com for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. 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.
Steve Austin faces Shawn Michaels for the WWE Championship, with Mike Tyson as Guest Enforcer - as WWE truly kick the Attitude Era into gear with an X-RAIDED WRESTLEMANIA!Tom Campbell is joined by Cultaholic Writer Jackie Orlando to offer alternative commentary to WWE WreslteMania XIV.WATCH THE VIDEO VERSION at Patreon.com/Cultaholic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Monday Night Wars continue to escalate as Wrestling War Zone returns with JT & Chad breaking down WCW Monday Nitro and WWF Raw is War from September 15, 1997. WCW rolls forward following Fall Brawl as the nWo's grip on the company remains stronger than ever, while tensions continue to build between the black-and-white faction and WCW loyalists. With the fallout from Curt Hennig's betrayal of the Four Horsemen still fresh, Nitro pushes deeper into the chaos that defined WCW's unforgettable 1997 run. JT & Chad analyze the major storyline developments, key promos, and the continued strength of WCW's loaded roster. Meanwhile, the WWF keeps gaining momentum during the rise of the Attitude Era. Stone Cold Steve Austin remains the company's biggest disruptor as his issues with Vince McMahon and the Hart Foundation continue escalating. Undertaker and Shawn Michaels remain central figures in the company's hottest rivalries, while Raw continues evolving into a faster, edgier, and more unpredictable wrestling show. JT & Chad break down: • Fallout from Fall Brawl and WarGames on Nitro • The nWo's continued dominance in WCW • Stone Cold Steve Austin's rise in WWF • Undertaker, Shawn Michaels, and the build to Hell in the Cell • Key matches, promos, and character development • Which company won the week in the Monday Night Wars Which promotion delivered the stronger show as the war between WWF and WCW intensified in September 1997? Step back into one of wrestling's most competitive eras as Wrestling War Zone continues its week-by-week journey through the Monday Night Wars. WWF Raw is War 1997, WCW Nitro September 15 1997, Monday Night Wars podcast, WCW vs WWF 1997, Wrestling War Zone podcast, Attitude Era WWF, nWo 1997 WCW, Stone Cold Steve Austin 1997, Bret Hart 1997 WWF, Shawn Michaels 1997 WWF, Hart Foundation 1997, WCW Fall Brawl fallout, Curt Hennig betrayal WCW, Raw is War review, WCW Nitro review, retro wrestling podcast, classic wrestling review, pro wrestling history, WWF vs WCW rivalry, wrestling nostalgia
We turn back the clock to review WWE No Way Out 2007. The biggest main event in WWE history sees John Cena and Shawn Michaels team up to face The Undertaker and Batista, JBL was wilding on commentary, Booker T needs an arena named after him, Bobby Lashley hasn't aged, Mr. Cialis + more.
YouTube Version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ytnAT4-XqT8 Welcome to the debut of NoSo WWE Rewatchables LIVE! JT Rozzero and Ryan Gray kick off a brand-new series where they rank every WWE year from 1984–2023 based on one thing: REWATCHABILITY.
JT & Aaron launch an exciting new long-term project on No Holds Barred: rebooking the WWF beginning in April 1992. Starting with the aftermath of WrestleMania VIII and a new May 1992 edition of Saturday Night's Main Event, the guys begin reshaping one of the most pivotal eras in wrestling history. Major stars are repositioned, fresh rivalries are created, and the future direction of the company begins to change immediately. How would the WWF look if different creative decisions were made coming out of WrestleMania VIII? Could Bret Hart rise faster? Would Ric Flair remain on top? What happens to Hulk Hogan, Sid Justice, Randy Savage, Shawn Michaels, The Undertaker and more in this alternate wrestling timeline? Join JT & Aaron as they build a brand-new version of 1990s WWF history one show at a time. No Holds Barred, WWF 1992, WWF rebooking, WWE fantasy booking, WrestleMania VIII, Saturday Night's Main Event, Hulk Hogan, Bret Hart, Ric Flair, Randy Savage, Shawn Michaels, Ultimate Warrior, WWF podcast, wrestling podcast, WWE history, retro wrestling, classic WWF, fantasy booking podcast, JT and Aaron, WWF alternate history
Shawn Michaels just lost his smile and vacated the WWF title, setting the stage for In Your House 13: Final Four! A new champion will be crowned under a unique set of rules as Bret Hart, Stone Cold Steve Austin, The Undertaker and Vader collide in a Final Four match! Hear the guys relive all the chaos and uncover why this may have been the most under-rated main event The ExtraCooler Show has ever covered!IG: @TheExtraCoolerShow; @ExtraCooler // X: @ExtraCoolerShow // Threads: @ExtraCoolerJoin Our FREE Discord: https://discord.gg/DFy7DvZfWQMerch: https://www.prowrestlingtees.com/extracoolershow Sloop Brewing Co: @SloopBrewingCo // https://www.sloopbrewing.com/
Welcome to this episode of Monday Night Project, this week we cover WWF Saturday Nights Main Event April 27th 1991 where we will see :- The Ultimate Warrior vs. Sgt. Slaughter (w/Col. Mustafa & Gen. Adnan) WWF World Tag Team Title Match The Nasty Boys (Brian Knobbs & Jerry Sags) (w/Jimmy Hart) (c) vs. The Bushwhackers (Butch & Luke) 20 Man Battle Royal Jake Roberts vs. Greg Valentine vs. Tanaka vs. Earthquake vs. The Barbarian vs. Jimmy Snuka vs. Hulk Hogan vs. Paul Roma vs. The Big Boss Man vs. Haku vs. Shawn Michaels vs. The British Bulldog vs. Kato vs. Tugboat vs. Marty Jannetty vs. Mr. Perfect (w/Bobby Heenan) vs. The Texas Tornado vs. Jim Duggan vs. The Warlord vs. Hercules Bret Hart vs. Ted DiBiase (w/Sensational Sherri) Tito Santana vs. The Mountie (w/Jimmy Hart) Follow the show on facebook Memphis Continental Wrestling Cast (facebook.com/memphiscast) Visit our brand new tshirt store at https://www.unforgettablevision.com/roster/old-bakery-productions You can watch the show at https://www.patreon.com/posts/wwf-snme-april-156242106?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link
In this highly anticipated episode of Kliq This, wrestling icon Kevin Nash and co-host Sean Oliver dive deep into a chaotic week across the sports and entertainment landscapes. The duo breaks down the latest drama from the hardwood, dissecting recent controversial officiating decisions surrounding NBA phenom Victor Wembanyama and debating whether league franchises ever have to truly answer for egregious on-court moments. Beyond basketball, Nash shares personal, nostalgic stories about his family's athletic background, reflecting on a time when powerhouse moves ran deep in the Nash bloodline long before modern professional leagues even existed. Behind the Curtain & Financial Realities The conversation shifts from the courts to the locker rooms as Nash offers a rare, unfiltered look into the early days of the wrestling business. He responds directly to modern critiques and historic documentaries, addressing his past interactions with iconic figures like Bruce Prichard and Shawn Michaels. Striking a balance between backstage politics and institutional change, the hosts explore how the legendary "Click" functioned as an accidental union that fundamentally shifted how talent contracts, global touring payouts, and locker room policies were structured. They also navigate the volatile world of modern finance, trading sharp critiques on the meteoric rise and fall of the cryptocurrency and NFT markets. Media Clicks & Cultural Anomalies Closing out the episode, the hosts pull no punches when discussing the current state of media consumption, exposing the calculated shift toward negative hit pieces designed purely to harvest internet traffic. They dissect the evolution of episodic television versus the breakneck pacing of global wrestling products, giving fans plenty to think about regarding how stories are told today. From bizarre "Florida Man" headlines involving intoxicated drone operators to geopolitical shifts in the Middle East and the encroaching reality of autonomous taxi cabs, this discussion promises a wild, thought-provoking ride through the cultural landscape. BlueChew-Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code NASH. Visit BlueChew.com for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. Morgan & Morgan-If you're ever injured, you can check out Morgan & Morgan. Their fee is FREE unless they win. For more information go to ForThePeople.Com/KLIQ or dial #LAW (#529) from your cell phone. MUD/WTR-Start your new morning ritual & get up to 43% off your @MUDWTR with code KLIQ at mudwtr.com/KLIQ! #mudwtrpod Raycon- The Everyday Earbuds Classic are the perfect addition to your everyday routine. Go to BUYRAYCON.com/kliq to get 15% off. 00:00 Kliq This #203 01:00 NBA 11:15 SHORT Kevin Nash has always talked like this 11:59 NY Knicks 17:18 BREAK MORGAN & MORGAN 18:53 BOND MARKET 23:34 XRP 25:16 30 yr Treasury Yield 26:36 Gas Prices 27:57 The lack of Trump bumper stickers 28:39 Mt Nashmore of US Presidents 29:36 My cheap Headset 30:59 Nash and Corny during the midterms? 31:15 The Kliq was the most effective union the wrestling business had ever seen. 37:33 Does Bruce Prichard have heat with me? 41:11 Under Armour 41:56 TV Rights in sports 47:06 Bad Fan Interactions 50:56 BREAK MUD/WTR 54:16 Kyle Busch 55:13 KEV, I WATCHED RAW… 55:34 Who are the heels in Fatu/Roman & Usos? 56:57 Finger poke of doom 01:01:26 Brock was a genuine surprise, but shouldn't the retirement stand rather than rematch at Clash? 01:02:32 Breakker used for heel save at the end--underused? 01:06:46 6 man tag match 01:08:11 BREAK BLUECHEW 01:10:45 Trump MIGHT annihilate Iran 01:14:46 WHAT do Wrestling podcasts cover? 01:16:52 The Spoiler spot 01:17:38 Fl vs NJ 01:20:41 Lime Bikes 01:23:31 Nuclear Powers 01:24:34 The Samson Option 01:34:07 Pre Cursor to World War 01:35:56 how to stay safe abroad 01:36:23 BREAK RAYCON 01:38:41 Ricky Banderas 01:40:08 Man on Fire on Netflix 01:41:41 Interpret a scent 01:44:34 MOTS-c Peptide 01:49:34 Juventud Michael Jackson 01:50:47 Wrestlemania build 01:52:01 OUTRO
This week on The Golden Era Podcast, Jake and Joey relive the WWE Women's Division from the week of March 6, 2006 — a chaotic and unforgettable time in the Ruthless Aggression Era! Topics this week include:✨ Candice Michelle unveils her iconic Playboy cover
The war between WCW and WWE was reaching its boiling point. Bret Hart would challenge The Undertaker for the WWE Championship, with the controversial Shawn Michaels as the special referee. Tensions were high, and the show titled "Hart and Soul" brought a series of stories and stipulations to a talent-stacked card. Despite the talent and star power, the show struggled, and would also play scene to one of the most damaging and defining injuries to a Superstar in history. Join Stefan Bennett as he walks us through the time as well as the events leading up to and following the card in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Joining Stefan for this episode, Celebrate Wrestling's Mike McGuire offers his perspective and memories from the time, and you're welcome to share yours as well! Share your memories and thoughts on the Celebrate Wrestling discussion page!
To end our short run talking about Shawn Michaels and begin our short run talking about (sigh) Hulk Hogan, we're watching along with their "classic" match at SummerSlam 2005. It's remembered as the night when HBK made Hogan look terrible by overselling everything, but is that reputation fair? And is the match any good? Join us and find out.
On this very special anniversary edition of YouTube Roulette, the boys are joined by special guest Keithie Langston. Join along with them as they watch a WWF show in Kuwait from May 12, 1996. Featured on the show is Bushwhacker Butch vs a maskless Aldo Montoya, a 25 minute Ahmed Johnson vs Triple H match, Bret & Undertaker teaming, and a Steve Austin vs Shawn Michaels main event. Come and enjoy the regular madness and join in celebration of the Backbone's second anniversary.
We look back at last weekend's Backlash PLE plus the first 3 nights of BOSJ, a full Week in Review, a review of the presentation of the Shawn Michaels and Hulk Hogan documentaries, and more!Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NoSpotsPodFollow us on Twitter: @TruNoSpotsPodSubscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHGYRJVH8MB90IPcxKVY6Yg/Follow Us On Twitch: https://twitch.tv/trunospotspodLeave us questions/comments here: https://anchor.fm/no-spots-podcast/messageFollow us On Kick: https://kick.com/TruNoSpotsPodFollow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@trunospotspod?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pcIWC World Wrestling Podcast Episode feat. Champ: https://www.youtube.com/live/yiwiE3S5De4?si=PB97yrNeKbgb8_0e
In this episode of PWTorch ‘90s Pastcast, Patrick Moynahan and Alex McDonald discuss issue #387 of the PWTorch including the death of Ray Stevens at 61, WWF continues pushing the Shawn Michaels is a womanizer angle, Dean Malenko wins WCW Cruiserweight title, trivia, and much more. Contact us with questions, reactions, and more at torchpastcast@gmail.com.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support.
On this special 350th Episode of the show, the Big Five Project returns as we enter the year PC Tunney has been looking forward to for a very long time. 1997 is here and so to is the Attitude Era. More or less anyway. We begin what will surely be an epic run of episodes here on the Big Five Project with Royal Rumble '97. It was a night that saw the WWE return to a stadium as over 61,000 fans packed the Alamodome in San Antonio to see the boyhood dream come true all over again as Shawn Michaels reclaimed the WWF Championship from Sycho Sid. But it was also the night that saw "Stone Cold' Steve Austin capture the first of his three Royal Rumble wins, and the most controversial of all of them as Austin was eliminate, but the refs never saw it. Austin's victory would set off a wild chain reaction of events that would completely shift the landscape for WrestleMania XIII. In reality, the entire evening was a who's-who of huge players in WWF at the time, even if they still were not quite fully aligned with the gimmicks that would launch the industry into the stratosphere. It was an epic night in every sense of the word so come with us deep into the heart of Texas and celebrate as the Attitude Era begins to hit its stride with Royal Rumble '97!Chairshot Radio Network Launched in 2017, the Chairshot Radio Network presents you with the best in sports, entertainment, and sports entertainment. Wrestling and wrestling crossover podcasts + the most interesting content + the most engaging hosts = the most entertaining podcasts you'll find! MONDAY - Bandwagon Nerds (entertainment & popular culture) TUESDAY - 4 Corners Podcast (sports) WEDNESDAY - The Greg DeMarco Show (wrestling) THURSDAY - Nefarious Means FRIDAY - DWI Podcast (Drunk Wrestling Intellect) SATURDAY - The Mindless Wrestling Podcast SUNDAY - 30 Mindless Minutes CHAIRSHOT RADIO NETWORK PODCAST SPECIALS Attitude Of Aggression Podcast: The Big Five Project (chronologically exploring WWE's PPV/PLE history), Unidentified History (Ufology), & Game Gone Wrong (Game of Thrones Universe) Chairshot Radio Network Your home for the hardest hitting podcasts... Sports, Entertainment and Sports Entertainment! All Shows On DemandAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Award-winning producer Eddy Mansfield dives deep into the untold side of professional wrestling with Marty Jannetty. From friendship and fame to the aftermath of WWE, this conversation explores the highs, lows, and unanswered questions surrounding Shawn Michaels, wrestling history, and life behind the spotlight. Hear stories rarely told publicly about the wrestling business, personal struggles, legendary careers, and the road less traveled after fame. If you're a fan of classic wrestling, WWE history, backstage stories, and real conversations with wrestling legends, this interview is a must-watch. Subscribe for more exclusive wrestling interviews and behind-the-scenes stories. #EddyMansfield #MartyJannetty #ShawnMichaels #WWE #WrestlingLegends #ProWrestling #BehindTheScenes #WrestlingInterview #HBK #ClassicWrestling #WrestlingStories #UntoldTruths #SportsEntertainment #YouTubeWrestling #TrueStory Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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.
Welcome to the debut episode of NoSo WWE Rewatchables! JT Rozzero and Ryan Gray launch a brand-new miniseries ranking every WWE year from 1984–2023 based on one key question:
We talk about the upcoming Backlash PLE plus a lot more including our thoughts on the Shawn Michaels documentary! Plus in Final Thoughts, Sith doubles down on the weirdo fans in Vegas and Champ pays tribute to Owen Hart on what would have been his 61st birthday this past week.Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NoSpotsPodFollow us on Twitter: @TruNoSpotsPodSubscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHGYRJVH8MB90IPcxKVY6Yg/Follow Us On Twitch: https://twitch.tv/trunospotspodLeave us questions/comments here: https://anchor.fm/no-spots-podcast/messageFollow us On Kick: https://kick.com/TruNoSpotsPodFollow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@trunospotspod?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc
Welcome to a Special Edition of the Two Man Power Trip with host John Poz, as he shares his The Heartbreak Kid: Becoming Shawn Michaels Doc Review. Poz will talk about the Documentary and breakdown it all as well as discuss HBK Shawn Michaels, Triple H, Bret Hart, The Undertaker, NXT, Vince McMahon, WWF, WWE, and so much more!Follow us on Twitter and IG @TwoManPowerTripStore - Teepublic.com/stores/TMPT
Sports Illustrated dropped a Top 20 WWE Superstars of All Time list, and I had two major problems with it: Triple H being ranked over Shawn Michaels, and Roman Reigns being placed in the top 5 already.In this episode of Out Loud with Aaron Simpson, I break down why Shawn Michaels should be ranked above Triple H, why Roman Reigns is one of the most important stars of this era but not top 5 all time yet, and what actually makes a WWE superstar great.We're talking Shawn Michaels, Triple H, Roman Reigns, Stone Cold Steve Austin, The Rock, John Cena, Hulk Hogan, The Undertaker, Bret Hart, CM Punk, and why wrestling fans will never agree on all-time rankings.I have some thoughts!
On this episode of Grilling JR, Jim Ross and Conrad Thompson dive into some of the biggest conversations shaping the wrestling business today. JR explains why taking wrestling to new venues and fresh markets is a smart move for the industry, and how changing the atmosphere can re-energize both fans and talent alike. JR also reflects on his relationship with Ted Turner, sharing stories about Turner's loyalty, leadership, and the support he showed throughout JR's career. The conversation then turns to the realities of wrestling contracts, as JR breaks down why a five-year deal doesn't always mean a guaranteed five-year run in today's business climate. Plus, JR gives his thoughts on the evolving "TKO playbook," how corporate decision-making is reshaping the wrestling landscape, and why reducing the number of house shows may ultimately help preserve talent health and extend careers. All that and JR takes us inside the pages of his incredible book, "Business Is About To Pick Up" for his telling of the historic WrestleMania 25 match between The Undertaker and Shawn Michaels. BLUECHEW - Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code JR. Visit http://BlueChew.com for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. MORGAN & MORGAN - If you're ever injured, you can check out Morgan & Morgan. Their fee is FREE unless they win. For more information go to ForThePeople.Com/JR or dial #LAW (#529) from your cell phone. 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.
Despite mostly moving their content to Netflix and ESPN, WWE is still putting out documentaries on Peacock. Their latest entry, The Heartbreak Kid: Becoming Shawn Michaels, is a full feature-length look at Mr. WrestleMania. Do we need another HBK documentary? Is his latest turn as head of NXT worth diving into? Join us for one more journey through the career of this all-time legend, from the Rockers and the Kliq to Flair and Taker at Mania and back again.
Jeff and Lufisto kick off Season 3 of the Legends and Future Greats (LFG) show with a status update on Lufisto's "titanium" shoulder recovery and a deep dive into the recent wave of WWE releases. They compare the current state of NXT/Evolve talent to The Walking Dead, meticulously analyzing why athletes like Tyra May Steele and Trill London may have struggled despite their high pedigrees. The duo explores the shift in the LFG format, focusing on Shawn Michaels' need to replenish the roster following call-ups to Raw and SmackDown. The conversation moves from the technical aspects of "professional courtesy" during ring entrances to the psychological drive needed to handle blunt critiques from coaches like Booker T and Kevin Owens. They conclude by breaking down the "phony baloney" of reality-TV-style signings, the importance of "menace" in a wrestler's presence, and a sharp critique of TKO's security failures following a recent fan incident.0:00 – Season 3 Intro / Lufisto's successful shoulder surgery recovery 4:30 – WWE releases: Comparing the NXT roster to The Walking Dead 11:15 – The "Matt Bloom" factor: Why heart matters more than athleticism at the PC 18:30 – Talent Status Reports: Nikita Lyons, Shiloh Hill, and Drake Monroe 24:00 – New Season Format: No points, no teams, just replenishing the roster 28:15 – Meet the Coaches: Kevin Owens' neck surgery and Natalia's Dungeon training 38:00 – Match 1 Breakdown: Nikita Lyons vs. Kelly Armstrong & the rules of "Professional Courtesy" 46:30 – Technical Critique: Snap bumps, leg drop splits, and slowing down the pacing 52:45 – Keanu Carver's Backstory: From college football and DoorDash to fighting with Booker T 1:04:30 – Kevin Owens' Advice: Making your offense match your presence 1:11:00 – Match 2 Breakdown: Kendall Gray vs. PJ Vasser & the origin of the name 1:16:45 – "Happy Feet" and Selling: The psychology of big girl vs. small girl dynamics 1:21:15 – Season Teasers: The "phony baloney" of the Kendall Gray signing 1:24:00 – Wrap-up: Lufisto's documentary "The Selling Stage" and TKO's security failures Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wrestling-soup--1425249/support.
The Jersey Wrecking Cre are back to break down the massive NXT call up wave. From Sol Ruca's impressive Raw debut against Liv Morgan, to the arrival of "All Ego" Ethan Page. We discuss who is ready to climb the ladder. Over on Smackdown, we dive into Fatal Influence chaotic debut, the "it factor" of Blake Monroe, and the high expectations for Ricky Saints. Finally, we address the "gutting" of the NXT roster and the desperate need to replenish the NXT men's divisionHSP is available on all MAJOR podcast platforms make sure to DOWNLOAD & SUBSCRIBE NOW!!!Unlock an exclusive 20% OFF all Bucked Up energy drinks, supplements, and their signature pre-workouts—just use code HSP1 at checkout.Bucked Up Energy - https://www.buckedup.com/Don't miss out—grab your discount now and stay BUCKED UP!Follow HSP on all of our social media platformsInstagram: / highspotpodcast & / thehspmedia Twitter/X: https://x.com/HighSpotPodcastTikTok: / thehsppodcast
WrestleMania 42 has come and gone and we have A LOT to say! Carlos and Maria are back breaking down all the highs, the surprises, and the moments that had us out of our seats. Then we dive into not one but TWO major wrestling documentaries — the Shawn Michaels documentary on Peacock and the Hulk Hogan documentary. HBK has always been our favorite wrestler and through our journey of rewatching every WrestleMania together Maria has become just as big a fan. We give you our full reaction and recommendation. Hulk Hogan is one of the most iconic figures in wrestling history and this documentary dives deep into the man, the myth, and the legend. We give you our honest unfiltered reaction to everything the film puts on the table. All of it. Brother. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and drop your WrestleMania 42 moments in the comments below!
This week on Everybody's Got A Pod, Ted and Marcus take another look back 30 years to 1996 to talk about WrestleMania 12 and the night Shawn Michaels achieved his boyhood dream! Topics include Ted's experience in Las Vegas, HBK becoming the top babyface in the WWF, Bret Hart vs Diesel at In Your House 6, the WWF return of The Ultimate Warrior, the Iron Man Match, and much more! Special thanks to our sponsors! BlueChew - Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code EGAP. That's promo code EGAP. Visit http://BlueChew.com for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast Follow us on YouTube at http://YouTube.com/@GoldenEraNetwork for clips of the podcast AND a chance to win free signed merchandise from Ted DiBiase himself! Follow Ted on social media at MDMTedDiBiase and follow Marcus at MarcusPDeAngelo on X!
WWE Hall of Famer Jimmy Hart joins Battle to talk about Hulk Hogan: Real American out now on Netflix and share behind-the-scenes stories about some of the biggest names in wrestling history. Follow the Show: @battlegroundpodcast Follow the Crew: @battleonair @joshmradioSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dive into the compelling story of Shawn Michaels, wrestling legend, exploring his rise to fame, battles with addiction, injuries, comebacks, and transition into mentorship and management. Discover how personal struggles intertwined with a passionate career in this revealing documentary overview.
WWE WrestleMania 42 is fast approaching -- and Getting Over is here to break down headlines surrounding the show! Host Adam Silverstein dive into ton of news-making media moments that have boosted the Road to WrestleMania, starting with hints that Roman Reigns may be in cahoots with Randy Orton and Pat McAfee [6:45]. "The Silver King" also breaks down everything said this week [23:00] by Paul Levesque (Triple H), Shawn Michaels, Rhea Ripley, Becky Lynch and Nick Khan while answering a variety of questions on WWE creative and business heading into the Showcase of the Immortals. Stick with us all week for full coverage of WrestleMania 42. Follow Getting Over on Twitter, Bluesky & YouTube @GettingOverCast. EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼https://nordvpn.com/GETTINGOVER| Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee!
Rosenberg is live from the MGM Grand with Shawn Michaels, Austin Theory, and Danhausen for a WrestleMania 42 special episode. Listen to Cheap Heat Live Fridays 12pm- 2pm EST on Pro Wrestling Nation 24/7 on Channel 156.Call in at 844-344-4893Wanna stay MAJ?Join our PateronFollow @cheapheatpod on Instagram and TikTok @cheapheatpod Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
For episode 476 of Wrestling With the Dawg Broadcast at FlairFlop.com, the Three Faces of Fear consisting of Eric Allen and Joe Drilling of OntheStick.com and the Dirty Dawg Darsie dives into the fourth stop of the 2026 Road to WrestleMania series with Shawn Michaels vs. the Undertaker at WWE WrestleMania 25! The Three Faces of Fear discuss the passing of Dennis Condrey, the 25th anniversary of the last WCW Monday Nitro, TNA Wrestling not learning the lessons of WCW from yesteryear, the WWE Hall of Fame 2026 class discussion, Shawn Michaels being one of the best wrestlers ever, and so much more! Please support WhenItWasCool.com! Patreon.com/WIWCool/ Patreon.com/DirtyDawgMES/ Shoutout to Innesx for the Undertaker's "Ministry" theme and his "You're Gonna Pay" theme. Please check out his work on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/@innesx_
Who truly deserves the title of “Mr. WrestleMania”? On this episode of NoSo Countdown, JT & Ryan dive headfirst into one of the most heated debates in WWE history—ranking and breaking down the greatest WrestleMania performers of all time to determine who stands above the rest. Is it Shawn Michaels, the “Showstopper” known for stealing the show on the grandest stage? Is it The Undertaker, whose legendary streak defined an era? Or do icons like Stone Cold Steve Austin and Hulk Hogan have a stronger legacy? From iconic matches to unforgettable moments, every pick is dissected—and not every answer will be popular.
#pauldiamond #maxxmoon #baddcompany #orientexpressWelcome to Episode 121 of Give Me Back My Pro Wrestling (@gmbmpw) with hosts Jimmy Street (@jamesrockstreet), our action figure expert "The Plastic Sheik" Jared Street and the Territory Wrestling Guru, Quinton Quarisma! Tune in as they join forces and tackle the world of Professional Wrestling!Today, once again in conjunction with Captain's Corner we welcome Paul Diamond to the show! We cover his start from pro soccer to wrestling, training with the Malenko's, Texas All-Star, Shawn Michaels, Memphis, Pat Tanaka, Badd Company, AWA, The Rockers, WWF, Orient Express, the Maxx Moon gimmick and more! See Paul on a Captain's Corner Happy Hour virtual signing on May 2nd and K&S Wrestlfest Spring Slam on May 3rd in Lynnbrook NY! Enjoy!Visit our Give Me Back My Pro Wrestling podcast page! https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gmbmpwFOLLOW & SUBSCRIBE:https://facebook.com/gmbmpwhttps://facebook.com/groups/gmbmpw/https://instagram.com/gmbmpwhttps://twitter.com/gmbmpwhttps://www.youtube.com/@GMBMPWCheck out the Give Me Back My Pro Wrestling family of shows!-The Austin Idol Power Hour podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0oL-yrnIHtnX3LZTDQ9qFpuA-r2kvj3c-This Month in Wrestling History with Quinton Quarisma: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0oL-yrnIHtlwUwn88C7hucy_tTB1V-gi-Sheik's Shorts: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0oL-yrnIHtlaVHamAApDquYBXeGaHS8v-Live and In Color with Wolfie D podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wolfiedVISIT OUR AWESOME SPONSORS!-Captain's Corner (Conventions, Virtual Signings and more!): https://www.facebook.com/captinscorner-Gideon's Warriors ministry, Pro Wrestlers telling stories and their testimonies! (Contact Pastor Rick Reynolds for more info on how to bring them to your church at icw2009@hotmail.com)-T's Westside Original Gourmet Sauces: https://www.westsidesauces.comADVERTISE WITH US! For business and advertising inquiries contact us at gmbmpw@gmail.comVery Special Thanks To: -Sludge (@sludge_cast) for the "Give Me Back My Pro Wrestling" entrance theme!-Tracy Byrd and A Gathering Of None for the "Sheik Fell Down A Rabbit Hole" & "Name Game" theme songs! © 2026, jamesrockstreet Productions
WWE Superstar Je'Von Evans joins Battle ahead of WrestleMania to talk about his first WrestleMania ladder match, getting praised by John Cena, being F5’d by Brock Lesnar in the Royal Rumble, and learning from legends like Randy Orton and Shawn Michaels. If you’re hyped for WrestleMania and Je'Von Evans’ rise in WWE, make sure to subscribe, rate the podcast, and share this episode!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Big Five Project returns as we bring 1996 to an epic conclusion. Before we get there, though, Rey Cash joins Dave and PC Tunney to take a look at the full card for WrestleMania 42, coming up in just a few days. What matches are we excited about, and what are we unsure of? From there, it is on to Survivor Series '96. The final PPV of 1996 delivered on many fronts. Emanating from Madison Square Garden, this event stood on the precipice of the emergence of the Attitude Era, and the crowd in New York City truly let Vince McMahon know what was working and what was not. On this memorable night, we saw Undertaker and Mankind end their storied rivalry, for a little while anyway. On the other hand, Bret "The Hitman" Hart and "Stone Cold" Steve Austin were just beginning their rivalry. Speaking of beginnings, Survivor Series '96 saw the debut of an electrifying future champion and icon in Rocky Maivia, the man we would all come to know as The Rock in just a couple of years. In the Main Event, though, the NYC crowd would memorably turn against the WWF Champion, Shawn Michaels, and align themselves with Sycho Sid, and history was made. The Attitude Era is nearly here, and Survivor Series' 96 caught a lot of what would make the next few years in WWE, in the eyes of many, the greatest in the history of the industry! Are you ready for a wild ride? Tune in for this latest installment of the Big Five Project!Chairshot Radio Network Launched in 2017, the Chairshot Radio Network presents you with the best in sports, entertainment, and sports entertainment. Wrestling and wrestling crossover podcasts + the most interesting content + the most engaging hosts = the most entertaining podcasts you'll find! MONDAY - Bandwagon Nerds (entertainment & popular culture) TUESDAY - 4 Corners Podcast (sports) WEDNESDAY - The Greg DeMarco Show (wrestling) THURSDAY - Nefarious Means FRIDAY - DWI Podcast (Drunk Wrestling Intellect) SATURDAY - The Mindless Wrestling Podcast SUNDAY - 30 Mindless Minutes CHAIRSHOT RADIO NETWORK PODCAST SPECIALS Attitude Of Aggression Podcast: The Big Five Project (chronologically exploring WWE's PPV/PLE history), Unidentified History (Ufology), & Game Gone Wrong (Game of Thrones Universe) Chairshot Radio Network Your home for the hardest hitting podcasts... Sports, Entertainment and Sports Entertainment! All Shows On DemandAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Cold Open Question of the Week: Who on the WrestleMania card could you beat in a fight (0:05)? David and Kaz kick off the show discussing AEW Dynasty: MJF retains the AEW World title (5:35) Jon Moxley defeats Will Ospreay (17:19) Liv Morgan releases a music video (26:51) Kevin Knight wins the TNT title (39:26) Chris Jericho's WrestleMania résumé (55:50) Then, Ben and Brian join in and discuss the current build of WrestleMania and the fact that WWE is offering 25 percent off ticket prices (58:40). Then, they welcome Shawn Michaels to the show ahead of the premiere of his brand-new documentary, and they discuss the following (1:23:12): Was Carmelo Anthony the inspiration for naming Carmelo Hayes? (1:24:01) What makes this documentary different? (1:25:22) The moment when in-ring work and promo work clicked (1:31:50) Has there ever been an NXT star you wanted to keep? (1:37:16) Keeping up with Bret Hart's comments (1:40:20) Will there be another Mr. WrestleMania? (1:44:56) Who is Mrs. WrestleMania? (1:47:52) Later, they welcome Paul Walter Hauser ahead of his matches in Las Vegas during WrestleMania weekend (1:49:30): Paul rates our YouTube backgrounds (1:51:43) The New Day and Big E finishing their story (1:52:23) How movie and TV acting compares to wrestling acting (1:54:54) Where to find his upcoming matches (2:02:34) Be sure to check out our videos on BlueSky, TikTok, Instagram Threads, and X. Subscribe to the Ringer Wrestling YouTube channel! Hosts: David Shoemaker, Kazeem Famuyide, Ben Cruz, and Brian H. Waters Guests: Shawn Michaels and Paul Walter Hauser Producer: Brian H. Waters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Angst continued to build for WWE WrestleMania 42, while NXT set an unexpected special episode and AEW completed its pay-per-view build -- and Getting Over is here to break it all down! Host Adam Silverstein covers a variety of WWE items [3:40], including concerns about Pat McAfee and IYO SKY vs. Asuka, before focusing on NXT [20:00] and a rematch heavy, two-week NXT Revenge show, including potential sign-offs for Ethan Page and Jacy Jayne as well as a Sol Ruca vs. Zaria rematch in Last Woman Standing. "The Silver King" then tackles AEW [34:15] as United Empire surprised on Dynamite and a 2026 AEW Dynasty preview with predictions for MJF vs. Kenny Omega, Jon Moxley vs. Will Ospreay and much more. Follow Getting Over on Twitter, Bluesky & YouTube @GettingOverCast.
Welcome back for Wrestlemania 14 Part two! The boys break down three huge matches starting with the hidden gem of The New Age Outlaws vs Cactus Jack and Chainsaw Charlie (Terry Funk) in the first ever Dumpster Match, then Kane vs. The Undertaker and finally what we all came for, Shawn Michaels vs. Stone Cold Steve Austin with the special enforcer, the baddest man on the planet, Mike Tyson!What a night Wrestlemania 14 was and truly rewrote wrestling history!IG: @TheExtraCoolerShow; @ExtraCooler // X: @ExtraCoolerShow // Threads: @ExtraCoolerJoin Our FREE Discord: https://discord.gg/DFy7DvZfWQMerch: https://www.prowrestlingtees.com/extracoolershow Sloop Brewing Co: @SloopBrewingCo // https://www.sloopbrewing.com/
Michael Hamflett & Michael Sidgwick review NXT Stand & Deliver (Oi Oi Oi) 2026 and discuss...Tony D Wins The Big One!A NEW NXT Women' Champion, But Who?!Sol Ruca & Zaria Go To War!Shawn Michaels & Sexxy Red Dance!What Can Save NXT PLEs?! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Braden Herrington is joined by John Pollock to review NXT Stand & Deliver 2026 from The Factory in St. Louis, Missouri!The show includes:Joe Hendry vs Ethan Page vs Ricky Saints vs Tony D'Angelo (Fatal four-way for the NXT Championship)Jacy Jayne vs Kendal Grey (NXT Women's Championship)Johnny Gargano vs Myles Borne (NXT North American Championship)Sol Ruca vs Zaria The Vanity Project vs Los Americanos (NXT Tag team Championship)Blake Monroe vs Tatum Paxley (NXT Women's North American Championship)Sexyy Red and Shawn Michaels dance togetherThe lads also talk about Pat McAfee on Smackdown, the road to WrestleMania & more!Join our live NXT POST Shows every Tuesday night at YouTube.com/POSTWrestlingFollow more of Davie and Braden's work at Poisonrana.ca, with a weekly show covering everything in the world of wrestling and more!Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/poisonrana/id1361208631Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jTsPUNnwHzQHNGj7GIS04Only $5 for “Friend” tier to access all these shows and everything in the back catalogue! Movie reviews, PPV reviews and so much more!!! Patreon.com/PoisonranaThis week on the POISONRANA Patreon and Free Feed:Reviews from the 6ix: WWF WrestleMania X-7 (2001) Last week on the POISONRANA Patreon and Free Feed:wasNXT: WWE NXT July 10, 2014 Review DETOX w/ Braden Herrington, Jordan Goodman & Neal Flannagan (Poisonrana Free Feed!)Photo Courtesy: WWEupNXT Theme by: Warren-D, PXCH and Shaheen AbdiSubscribe: https://www.postwrestling.com/subscribeFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/702343790308154Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/PoisonranaYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PoisonranaPodDiscuss: https://forum.postwrestling.com#wwe #wwenxt #nxt #standanddeliver #nxtstandanddeliver #wrestlemania #smackdown #aew #wweraw #aewdnynamite See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Who walked out of WrestleMania as the biggest star of the night? On this episode of No Holds Barred, JT & Aaron choose the single wrestler from each of the 41 WWE WrestleManias who left the show with the most STAR power — then rank those selections in a full tier list. From the early dominance of Hulk Hogan to the Attitude Era explosion of “Stone Cold” Steve Austin… from The Undertaker's aura to Shawn Michaels' show-stealing performances… from John Cena's era to Roman Reigns, Becky Lynch, Cody Rhodes and beyond — we break down who truly owned the spotlight at WWE's biggest annual event. This isn't about match quality. It's about presence. Momentum. Iconic moments. And who felt larger than life when the show ended. Which WrestleMania performances defined an era? Who was overrated? Who was undeniable? Join JT & Aaron for debate, nostalgia, rankings, and definitive tier-list chaos covering WrestleMania I through WrestleMania 41. WrestleMania, WWE history, WrestleMania rankings, WWE tier list, best WrestleMania performers, biggest WrestleMania star, Hulk Hogan, Stone Cold Steve Austin, The Undertaker, Shawn Michaels, John Cena, Roman Reigns, Becky Lynch, Cody Rhodes, WWE podcast, wrestling history, wrestling debate, pro wrestling analysis, No Holds Barred podcast, JT and Aaron
Michael Sigwick & Michael Hamflett discuss some of the biggest Dilemmalinas (everybody's saying it) in all of wrestling, including... What Is The Best & Worst WrestleMania?Hollywood Rock Or Final Boss?Who Had The Most Disappointing In-Ring Chemistry: Bryan Danielson Vs. Kazuchika Okada Or Bret Hart Vs. Shawn Michaels?Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
On this LIVE edition of 83 Weeks, Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson turn back the clock to one of the most pivotal nights in wrestling history the 25th anniversary of the final episode of WCW Monday Nitro. Joining the show is author Guy Evans, who brings deep research and insight into the financial realities and corporate decisions that led to WCW's demise. Eric and Guy break down why Eric's own deal to purchase WCW ultimately fell apart, and how the business side of wrestling sealed the company's fate. But that's just the beginning. Eric shares his take on how he would have booked the final Nitro, revealing creative ideas and missed opportunities from that historic night. He also reflects on the crossover appeal of the nWo, including why Dennis Rodman's involvement was such a major highlight, and drops a surprising take on why Shawn Michaels would have never fit into the faction. Plus, Eric dives into some fun "what if" scenarios, including how Ted DiBiase Jr. could have added a fascinating wrinkle to the Rhodes vs. Orton WrestleMania storyline. And if you've ever wondered what Eric considers the true "Big Four" of WCW pay-per-views, he's laying it out definitively. WHO KILLED WCW? - For a deeper dive, watch the series on the final days of World Championship Wrestling from the people who lived it. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLo0wc1_Wke_7DZk1IHYsm5xsgfdeqQn6g MORGAN & MORGAN - Morgan & Morgan is America's Largest Injury Law Firm Morgan & Morgan is giving one lucky fan the chance to win $2,000 and 2x tickets to WrestleMania 42 on April 18th & 19th in Las Vegas! To enter, all you need to do is text 'HEAT42' to 4-THE-PEOPLE (484-373-6753) and follow the prompts in your text message. For The People. For The Fans. BLUECHEW - Get 10% off your first month of BlueChew Gold with code 83WEEKS at http://BlueChew.com BUTCHER BOX - As an exclusive offer, new listeners can get their choice between chicken breast or top sirloin for a year OR ground beef for life PLUS $20 off when you go to http://ButcherBox.com/weeks INDACLOUD - If you're 21 or older, get 35% OFF your first order @IndaCloud with code 83WEEKS at https://inda.shop/83WEEKS ! #indacloudpod JCW LUNACY - Juggalo Championship Wrestling drops BRAND NEW episodes of Lunacy every Thursday at 7pm ET exclusively on their YouTube channel http://youtube.com/@psychopathic_records check it out! POLICYGENIUS - Head to http://policygenius.com/83WEEKS to compare life insurance quotes from top companies and see how much you could save. HARRY'S PLUS - Get the Harry's Plus Trial Set for only $10 at https://harrys.com/83WEEKS #Harryspod CHUBBIES - Chubbies is here to keep you comfy and looking good year-round. Get 20% off with code eric at https://www.chubbiesshorts.com/eric ! #chubbiespod 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. BEYOND NITRO on Audible - USA: https://audible.com/pd/B0GT6C2N3H/?source_code=AUDFPWS0223189MWT-BK-ACX0-501357&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_501357_rh_us UK: https://audible.co.uk/pd/B0GT68FGDP/?source_code=AUKFrDlWS02231890H6-BK-ACX0-501357&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_501357_rh_uk Canada: https://audible.ca/pd/B0GT6YW6BC/?source_code=AMNORWS022318003G-BK-ACX0-501357&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_501357_rh_ca Australia: https://audible.com.au/pd/B0GT72S26X/?source_code=AUDORWS022318009C-BK-ACX0-501357&ref=acx_bty_BK_ACX0_501357_rh_au
Today we jump back 15 years to two back-to-back episodes of the PWTorch Livecast from Mar. 18 and 21, 2011.On the Mar. 18, 2011 episode, PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell took live phone calls for 60 minutes discussing a variety of macro and micro topics for a very expansive episode, including breaking news analysis of Impact ratings, Impact last night, WWE's reactive response to GLAAD, the potential for Jim Ross to call a match or matches at WrestleMania 27, The Rock appearing on Raw before Mania, how WWE is using the mid-card roster at WrestleMania, Superstars's future or non-future, whether the wrestling business has benefited 30 years removed from WrestleMania by going national with Pros & Cons discussed, the future of wrestling 10-15 years from now and how much a shallow talent pool could affect that, whether a new big player will step up to be a #2 competing against WWE, the four keys to a big player competing vs. WWE, and more.Then on the Mar. 21, 2011 episode, PWTorch assistant editor James Caldwell and PWTorch columnist Bruce Mitchell discussed with live callers that night's Raw, live comments on Chris Jericho on "Dancing with the Stars," who calls WrestleMania 27, whether Shawn Michaels will have a role at WrestleMania, Triple H's conditioning, live report from a caller who attended Saturday's Raw house show at MSG, history of masked wrestlers and why Abdullah the Butcher never went to WWE, and much more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support.
On this episode of Grilling JR, Jim Ross and Conrad Thompson fire up the time machine and take you back to one of the most important nights in wrestling history WrestleMania XIII from March 23, 1997 at the Rosemont Horizon in Chicago, Illinois! JR relives the iconic and industry changing double-turn between Bret "Hitman" Hart and "Stone Cold" Steve Austin, breaking down why this moment redefined both men's careers and helped usher in a new era of professional wrestling. From Austin's gutsy, blood soaked performance to Bret's transformation into a bitter anti-hero, JR gives you a front-row seat to the magic as only he can. The guys also dig into the ripple effects of Shawn Michaels "losing his smile", the arrival and impact of Chyna, and the introduction of Ken Shamrock as a special referee. Plus, JR shares his thoughts on Sid's WWF Championship win over Bret, the road to Undertaker vs. Sid in the main event, and how all of it fit into the rapidly changing landscape of the business including the growing influence of ECW. Behind the scenes insight, unforgettable moments, and JR's signature storytelling make this a must-listen deep dive into a WrestleMania that changed everything. Business is about to pick up… on Grilling JR! MORGAN & MORGAN - Morgan & Morgan is America's Largest Injury Law Firm Morgan & Morgan is giving one lucky fan the chance to win $2,000 and 2x tickets to WrestleMania 42 on April 18th & 19th in Las Vegas! To enter, all you need to do is text 'HEAT42' to 4-THE-PEOPLE (484-373-6753) and follow the prompts in your text message. For The People. For The Fans. BLUECHEW - Get 10% off your first month of BlueChew Gold with code JR at http://BlueChew.com 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.
No 'Ruthless Depression' here! WWE's post-Attitude era is stacked with forgotten gems. Simon Miller presents 15 MORE Incredible WWE Ruthless Aggression Era Moments Nobody Ever Talks About...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.
Trick Williams join Robbie to discuss his first Eliminator Chamber, the inspiration behind his entrance theme, the biggest differences between Shawn Michaels and Triple H, working with Randy Orton (and smacking a mic out of his hand into the crowd), and more! #TrickWilliams #WWE #WhoopThatTrick **************************************** My Mom's Basement is a weekly podcast hosted by Robbie Fox, started in March 2019, to discuss movies, music, comic books, wrestling, mixed martial arts, and more with his friends and idols alike! Subscribe on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/my-moms-basement/id1457255205 Follow Robbie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thatrobbiefox Follow Robbie on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobbieBarstool My Mom's Basement Merchandise: https://store.barstoolsports.com/collections/my-moms-basementYou can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/mymomsbasement