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Kris and David are joined by Robert O'Connor (@ghostofquinones) to discuss the week that was June 5-11, 1986. Topics of discussion include:Superstar Billy Graham's imminent return to the WWF.Andre the Giant possibly booking himself out to independent promotions.Jack Tunney firing Maple Leaf Wrestling ring announcer Norm Kimber.The Road Warriors taking over in All Japan.NJPW's TV situation being up in the air.The Angel of Death and Miss Honey fluster Ed Whalen in Stampede.The Shock Troops debut in Florida.Jos LeDuc wants to make a man out of Paul Diamond.The aftermath of the Bill Watts' Russian flag burial angle.The UWF debuting in Memphis to Jerry Lawler's consternation.The public relations aftermath of Kerry Von Erich's motorcycle accident.Ole Anderson returning and attacking Dusty Rhodes to cement the official formation of the Four Horsemen.Magnum T.A. slaps up Bob Geigel.This is just a taste of the greatness on this show, so LISTEN NOW!!!!!Timestamps:0:00:00 WWF1:17:30 Int'l: AJPW, NJPW, All-Star, Big Bear, WFWA, Stampede, EMLL, & Arena Naucalpan2:23:47 Classic Commercial Break2:29:06 Halftime: Jordan Breen tribute3:49:41 Other USA: CWF, CCW, Memphis, UWF, WCCW, TASW, Central States, AWA, Eddie Sharkey, SoCal lucha, & Portland5:36:11 Jim Crockett PromotionsTo support the show and get access to exclusive rewards like special members-only monthly themed shows, go to our Patreon page at Patreon.com/BetweenTheSheets and become an ongoing Patron. Becoming a Between the Sheets Patron will also get you exclusive access to not only the monthly themed episode of Between the Sheets, but also access to our new mailbag segment, a Patron-only chat room on Slack, and anything else we do outside of the main shows!If you're looking for the best deal on a VPN service—short for Virtual Private Network, it helps you get around regional restrictions as well as browse the internet more securely—then Private Internet Access is what you've been looking for. Not only will using our link help support Between The Sheets, but you'll get a special discount, with prices as low as $1.98/month if you go with a 40 month subscription. With numerous great features and even a TV-specific Android app to make streaming easier, there is no better choice if you're looking to subscribe to WWE Network, AEW Plus, and other region-locked services.For the best in both current and classic indie wrestling streaming, make sure to check out IndependentWrestling.tv and use coupon code BTSPOD for a free 5 day trial! (You can also go directly to TinyURL.com/IWTVsheets to sign up that way.) If you convert to a paid subscriber, we get a kickback for referring you, allowing you to support both the show and the indie scene.You can also use code BTSPOD to save 25% on your first payment — whether paying month to month or annually — when you subscribe to Ultimate Classic Wrestling Network at ClassicWrestling.net!To subscribe, you can find us on iTunes, Google Play, and just about every other podcast app's directory, or you can also paste Feeds.FeedBurner.com/BTSheets into your favorite podcast app using whatever “add feed manually” option it has.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/between-the-sheets/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Kris and David are joined by Robert O'Connor (@ghostofquinones) to discuss the week that was June 5-11, 1986. Topics of discussion include:Superstar Billy Graham's imminent return to the WWF.Andre the Giant possibly booking himself out to independent promotions.Jack Tunney firing Maple Leaf Wrestling ring announcer Norm Kimber.The Road Warriors taking over in All Japan.NJPW's TV situation being up in the air.The Angel of Death and Miss Honey fluster Ed Whalen in Stampede.The Shock Troops debut in Florida.Jos LeDuc wants to make a man out of Paul Diamond.The aftermath of the Bill Watts' Russian flag burial angle.The UWF debuting in Memphis to Jerry Lawler's consternation.The public relations aftermath of Kerry Von Erich's motorcycle accident.Ole Anderson returning and attacking Dusty Rhodes to cement the official formation of the Four Horsemen.Magnum T.A. slaps up Bob Geigel.This is just a taste of the greatness on this show, so LISTEN NOW!!!!!Timestamps:0:00:00 WWF1:17:30 Int'l: AJPW, NJPW, All-Star, Big Bear, WFWA, Stampede, EMLL, & Arena Naucalpan2:23:47 Classic Commercial Break2:29:06 Halftime: Jordan Breen tribute3:49:41 Other USA: CWF, CCW, Memphis, UWF, WCCW, TASW, Central States, AWA, Eddie Sharkey, SoCal lucha, & Portland5:36:11 Jim Crockett PromotionsTo support the show and get access to exclusive rewards like special members-only monthly themed shows, go to our Patreon page at Patreon.com/BetweenTheSheets and become an ongoing Patron. Becoming a Between the Sheets Patron will also get you exclusive access to not only the monthly themed episode of Between the Sheets, but also access to our new mailbag segment, a Patron-only chat room on Slack, and anything else we do outside of the main shows!If you're looking for the best deal on a VPN service—short for Virtual Private Network, it helps you get around regional restrictions as well as browse the internet more securely—then Private Internet Access is what you've been looking for. Not only will using our link help support Between The Sheets, but you'll get a special discount, with prices as low as $1.98/month if you go with a 40 month subscription. With numerous great features and even a TV-specific Android app to make streaming easier, there is no better choice if you're looking to subscribe to WWE Network, AEW Plus, and other region-locked services.For the best in both current and classic indie wrestling streaming, make sure to check out IndependentWrestling.tv and use coupon code BTSPOD for a free 5 day trial! (You can also go directly to TinyURL.com/IWTVsheets to sign up that way.) If you convert to a paid subscriber, we get a kickback for referring you, allowing you to support both the show and the indie scene.You can also use code BTSPOD to save 25% on your first payment — whether paying month to month or annually — when you subscribe to Ultimate Classic Wrestling Network at ClassicWrestling.net!To subscribe, you can find us on iTunes, Google Play, and just about every other podcast app's directory, or you can also paste Feeds.FeedBurner.com/BTSheets into your favorite podcast app using whatever “add feed manually” option it has.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/between-the-sheets/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Adam & Jeremy review a randomly chosen episode of Pro Wrestling This Week. This show featured:- Gary Hart vs. David Manning (WCCW)- Abdullah the Butcher vs. Gil Guerrero- Honky Tonk Man, WWF Wrestlemania 3 build, & MoreYouTube video version of the podcast - https://youtu.be/-wtGVuHfqdI For Exclusive Bonus Episodes, subscribe via our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/wrestlingatrandom Or subscribe directly in Apple Podcasts Every week we will fire up the randomizer, & will review a classic wrestling event from a streaming service. Follow us on Twitter & Instagram for the reveal of what show will be reviewed each week. Music by Devin Davis, download his album at http://devindavis.bandcamp.com/

This week TMPT welcomes into the show for our flagship episode, the World's Strongest Man, Ted Arcidi. The former WWF Superstar joins the show for a rare interview to talk about his entire wrestling career. Host John Poz and Ted will discuss breaking world records, breaking into the business, being recruited to the WWF, Vince McMahon, Hulk Hogan, Andre The Giant, Ken Patera, LJN figures, WCCW, Stampede Wrestling, and so much more!Store - Teepublic.com/stores/TMPTFollow us @TwoManPowerTrip on Twitter and IG

This month we pay tribute to the late great Bill Mercer by highlighting a match from his career as a commentator for WCCW, Kerry Von Erich vs Ric Flair in a cage from Star Wars (December of 1982)! The build up to the NWA World Heavyweight Title Cage Match between “The Modern Day Warrior” Kerry Von Erich and champion “The Nature Boy” Ric Flair was, to put it mildly, dramatic! In the middle of it all was Bill Mercer. We discuss the storyline between the two gladiators of the ring, the various angles surrounding the feud, and much more. Enjoy! Btw over on our Patreon this month, we pay further tribute to Bill Mercer. Consider supporting the show and enjoy the exclusive content! Click here to check it out! You can watch the storyline buildup and match discussed in this episode at the links below: The feud between Kerry Von Erich and Ric Flair Kerry Von Erich vs Ric Flair, Star Wars December 1982 Dig our show? Please consider supporting us on Patreon for tons of bonus content including “Legends of the Territories”: www.patreon.com/twodollarlatefee Please follow/subscribe and rate us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/two-dollar-late-fee Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/ Instagram: @territorymarks Instagram: @twodollarlatefee Paul London's Kayfabe Academy: @kayfabeacademy Subscribe to our YouTube Territory Marks logo by VideoForce Check out Jim Walker's intro/outro music on Bandcamp: jvamusic1.bandcamp.com Facebook: facebook.com/Two-Dollar-Late-Fee-Podcast Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/user/two-dollar-late-fee IMDB: https://www.imdb.com Two Dollar Late Fee is a part of the nutritious Geekscape Network Every episode is produced, edited, and coddled by Zak Shaffer (@zakshaffer) & Dustin Rubin (@dustinrubinvo) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This month we pay tribute to the late great Bill Mercer by highlighting a match from his career as a commentator for WCCW, Kerry Von Erich vs Ric Flair in a cage from Star Wars (December of 1982)! The build up to the NWA World Heavyweight Title Cage Match between “The Modern Day Warrior” Kerry Von Erich and champion “The Nature Boy” Ric Flair was, to put it mildly, dramatic! In the middle of it all was Bill Mercer. We discuss the storyline between the two gladiators of the ring, the various angles surrounding the feud, and much more. Enjoy! Btw over on our Patreon this month, we pay further tribute to Bill Mercer. Consider supporting the show and enjoy the exclusive content! Click here to check it out! You can watch the storyline buildup and match discussed in this episode at the links below: The feud between Kerry Von Erich and Ric Flair Kerry Von Erich vs Ric Flair, Star Wars December 1982 Dig our show? Please consider supporting us on Patreon for tons of bonus content including “Legends of the Territories”: www.patreon.com/twodollarlatefee Please follow/subscribe and rate us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/two-dollar-late-fee Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/ Instagram: @territorymarks Instagram: @twodollarlatefee Paul London's Kayfabe Academy: @kayfabeacademy Subscribe to our YouTube Territory Marks logo by VideoForce Check out Jim Walker's intro/outro music on Bandcamp: jvamusic1.bandcamp.com Facebook: facebook.com/Two-Dollar-Late-Fee-Podcast Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/user/two-dollar-late-fee IMDB: https://www.imdb.com Two Dollar Late Fee is a part of the nutritious Geekscape Network Every episode is produced, edited, and coddled by Zak Shaffer (@zakshaffer) & Dustin Rubin (@dustinrubinvo) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Monte & The Pharaoh Exclusive: Hollie Brooke Adkisson Chilton – Daughter of Kerry Von Erich Breaks Her Silence In this powerful and emotional exclusive, Monte & The Pharaoh sit down with Hollie Brooke Adkisson Chilton, the daughter of WCCW legend Kerry Von Erich, for her first in-depth interview. Hollie opens up about the legacy of the Von Erich family, her personal journey, the weight of growing up in wrestling royalty, and the truth behind her father's public and private life. This is a must-see episode for wrestling fans and anyone who has followed the tragic and inspiring story of the Von Erichs. #KerryVonErich #VonErichFamily #HollieAdkisson #MonteAndThePharaoh #WCCW #ProWrestlingHistory #WrestlingRoyalty #ExclusiveInterview #WrestlingPodcast #TexasTornado #WrestlingLegends #BehindTheRing #VonErichLegacy

The Wrestlemagic team talks with Memphis Mark (former NXT host) about his experience with WCCW in Dallas.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-wwe-podcast--2187791/support.

Let's dip our toes into Texas once again!  In this episode of Wrasslin' Raw, the boys review a lesser example of what World Class Championship Wrestling can provide, with matches featuring Captain Frank Dusek and Wild Bill Irwin.  Gary Hart ushers in a feud between the Great Kabuki and Kerry Von Erich, while Kevin Von Erich gets a squash match against Pseudo Castro.  If back acne can be appropriate, why aren't time limit draws?

Let's take a trip to Texas!  In this episode of Wrasslin' Raw, the boys dip their toes into the waters of World Class Championship Wrestling.  Matches featuring the Great Kabuki, the Von Erich Brothers and others entertain, while Tom “Boogaloo” Shaft does not.  Announcer Gene Goodson is serviceable, but wait, is that… oh no! Jose Lothario is back on our screens! Can be found on Peacock streaming or at The Rasslin Channel on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fN7sfUxHF1U

Kris and David are joined by Beau James (@kingofkingsport) to discuss the week that was March 6-12, 1988. Topics of discussion include:The Fantastics making their debut in JCP and how it was badly needed at the time for everyone involved.Some really tremendous promos on World Championship Wrestling.Stan Hansen being reborn in AJPW via his feud with Genichiro Tenryu, especially after the “NOBODY POTATOES ME!” match just before our week.Dump Matsumoto's retirement match airs on Fuji TV, giving us yet another opportunity to go off on the ridiculousness of AJW's mandatory retirement rule.Barry Orton being in jail awaiting trial on vehicular manslaughter charges and how that ended his big run in Stampede as The Zodiak.Misty Blue's scandalous ring attire becoming an issue to the New York State Athletic Commission.The early days of USA Wrestling on TV and the history of Bouncin' Beulah.Eddie Gilbert burning Jerry Jarrett with a massive fireball in a legendary Memphis angle.Buddy Roberts killing the vibes at Michael Hayes' concert at the Sportatorium.Dave Meltzer's first Cauliflower Alley Club banquet.King Harley Race suffering what turned out to be a near-career ending injury on Saturday Night's Main Event.David Sammartino getting fired by the WWF after he assaulted a fan at a house show.This is an extremely good show here with some great clips and great stories from Beau!Timestamps:0:00:00 Jim Crockett Promotions1:12:43 Int'l: AJPW, NJPW, AJW, All-Star, Dale Martin, Stampede, Tim Flowers, Tomko All-Star, EMLL, UWA, & WWC1:51:45 Classic Commercial Break1:56:22 Halftime2:42:44 Other USA: NortheastCW, Dominic Denucci/West Virginia, Pro Wrestling This Week, SCW (GA), USA, Global (FL), CWA/Memphis, WCCW, Central States, AWA, CaliforniaCW, Portland, & Cauliflower Alley Club banquet5:06:07 WWFTo support the show and get access to exclusive rewards like special members-only monthly themed shows, go to our Patreon page at Patreon.com/BetweenTheSheets and become an ongoing Patron. Becoming a Between the Sheets Patron will also get you exclusive access to not only the monthly themed episode of Between the Sheets, but also access to our new mailbag segment, a Patron-only chat room on Slack, and anything else we do outside of the main shows!If you're looking for the best deal on a VPN service—short for Virtual Private Network, it helps you get around regional restrictions as well as browse the internet more securely—then Private Internet Access is what you've been looking for. Not only will using our link help support Between The Sheets, but you'll get a special discount, with prices as low as $1.98/month if you go with a 40 month subscription. With numerous great features and even a TV-specific Android app to make streaming easier, there is no better choice if you're looking to subscribe to WWE Network, AEW Plus, and other region-locked services.For the best in both current and classic indie wrestling streaming, make sure to check out IndependentWrestling.tv and use coupon code BTSPOD for a free 5 day trial! (You can also go directly to TinyURL.com/IWTVsheets to sign up that way.) If you convert to a paid subscriber, we get a kickback for referring you, allowing you to support both the show and the indie scene.To subscribe, you can find us on iTunes, Google Play, and just about every other podcast app's directory, or you can also paste Feeds.FeedBurner.com/BTSheets into your favorite podcast app using whatever “add feed manually” option it has.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/between-the-sheets/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Kris and David are joined by Beau James (@kingofkingsport) to discuss the week that was March 6-12, 1988. Topics of discussion include:The Fantastics making their debut in JCP and how it was badly needed at the time for everyone involved.Some really tremendous promos on World Championship Wrestling.Stan Hansen being reborn in AJPW via his feud with Genichiro Tenryu, especially after the “NOBODY POTATOES ME!” match just before our week.Dump Matsumoto's retirement match airs on Fuji TV, giving us yet another opportunity to go off on the ridiculousness of AJW's mandatory retirement rule.Barry Orton being in jail awaiting trial on vehicular manslaughter charges and how that ended his big run in Stampede as The Zodiak.Misty Blue's scandalous ring attire becoming an issue to the New York State Athletic Commission.The early days of USA Wrestling on TV and the history of Bouncin' Beulah.Eddie Gilbert burning Jerry Jarrett with a massive fireball in a legendary Memphis angle.Buddy Roberts killing the vibes at Michael Hayes' concert at the Sportatorium.Dave Meltzer's first Cauliflower Alley Club banquet.King Harley Race suffering what turned out to be a near-career ending injury on Saturday Night's Main Event.David Sammartino getting fired by the WWF after he assaulted a fan at a house show.This is an extremely good show here with some great clips and great stories from Beau!Timestamps:0:00:00 Jim Crockett Promotions1:12:43 Int'l: AJPW, NJPW, AJW, All-Star, Dale Martin, Stampede, Tim Flowers, Tomko All-Star, EMLL, UWA, & WWC1:51:45 Classic Commercial Break1:56:22 Halftime2:42:44 Other USA: NortheastCW, Dominic Denucci/West Virginia, Pro Wrestling This Week, SCW (GA), USA, Global (FL), CWA/Memphis, WCCW, Central States, AWA, CaliforniaCW, Portland, & Cauliflower Alley Club banquet5:06:07 WWFTo support the show and get access to exclusive rewards like special members-only monthly themed shows, go to our Patreon page at Patreon.com/BetweenTheSheets and become an ongoing Patron. Becoming a Between the Sheets Patron will also get you exclusive access to not only the monthly themed episode of Between the Sheets, but also access to our new mailbag segment, a Patron-only chat room on Slack, and anything else we do outside of the main shows!If you're looking for the best deal on a VPN service—short for Virtual Private Network, it helps you get around regional restrictions as well as browse the internet more securely—then Private Internet Access is what you've been looking for. Not only will using our link help support Between The Sheets, but you'll get a special discount, with prices as low as $1.98/month if you go with a 40 month subscription. With numerous great features and even a TV-specific Android app to make streaming easier, there is no better choice if you're looking to subscribe to WWE Network, AEW Plus, and other region-locked services.For the best in both current and classic indie wrestling streaming, make sure to check out IndependentWrestling.tv and use coupon code BTSPOD for a free 5 day trial! (You can also go directly to TinyURL.com/IWTVsheets to sign up that way.) If you convert to a paid subscriber, we get a kickback for referring you, allowing you to support both the show and the indie scene.To subscribe, you can find us on iTunes, Google Play, and just about every other podcast app's directory, or you can also paste Feeds.FeedBurner.com/BTSheets into your favorite podcast app using whatever “add feed manually” option it has.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/between-the-sheets/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

This week on a brand new episode of A Work In Progress, its time once again for our monthly retro review show and Brent wanted to pick something a bit different from what the guys are used too and went with the first and last PPV ever put on by the AWA SuperClash 3! This was a cross promotion show with talent from AWA, WCCW, CWA and other territories in an attempt to compete with WWF and WCW! Key match are Wendi Richter teaming with The Top Guns to take on Badd Company and Madusa with the AWA Tag Team Belts and the AWA women's titles all on the line! We also see Sgt. Slaughter vs Colonel DeBeers in a boot camp match and the AWA World Champion Jerry "The King" Lawler takes on WCCW World Champion Kerry Von Erich in a title unification match! We also see The Guerrero Brothers, Eric Embry , Jeff Jarrett, Iceman King Parsons, The Samoan Swat Team, Wahoo McDaniel's and much more!

Missy Hyatt and her loaded Gucci bag are raisin' hell on Steve Austin Unleashed! She's got stories about working with Sunshine at WCCW, taking shoot beatings from Dark Journey, the disaster that was the short-lived "Missy's Manor" at WWE, how she and Eddie Gilbert ended up at WCW, and why Eric Bischoff opted not to renew her contract. She's also talking about her time at UWF, working for Jim Crockett, and the best advice she got from the great Dusty Rhodes.

Paul & Zak kick off season 3 of Territory Marks with a wild “No DQ” match from World Class Championship Wrestling in 1985 featuring Gino Hernandez and Chris Adams vs Kerry & Kevin Von Erich! The Dallas territory of World Class Championship Wrestling once again provides an entertaining bout that involves referee David Manning getting caught in the ring ropes, a “suspicious” white powder being thrown in Kevin Von Erich's face, and an insane power kick by Chris Adams! This match is wild! P & Z will break it down for ya, as well as discuss a few notable moments from 1985. Enjoy! You can watch the match at the link below: The Dynamic Duo (Gino Hernandez & Chris Adams) vs Kerry & Kevin Von Erich 07-04-85 WCCW Dig our show? Please consider supporting us on Patreon for tons of bonus content including “Legends of the Territories”: www.patreon.com/twodollarlatefee Please follow/subscribe and rate us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/two-dollar-late-fee Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/ Instagram: @territorymarks Instagram: @twodollarlatefee Paul London's Kayfabe Academy: @kayfabeacademy Subscribe to our YouTube Territory Marks logo by VideoForce Check out Jim Walker's intro/outro music on Bandcamp: jvamusic1.bandcamp.com Facebook: facebook.com/Two-Dollar-Late-Fee-Podcast Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/user/two-dollar-late-fee IMDB: https://www.imdb.com Two Dollar Late Fee is a part of the nutritious Geekscape Network Every episode is produced, edited, and coddled by Zak Shaffer (@zakshaffer) & Dustin Rubin (@dustinrubinvo) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paul & Zak kick off season 3 of Territory Marks with a wild “No DQ” match from World Class Championship Wrestling in 1985 featuring Gino Hernandez and Chris Adams vs Kerry & Kevin Von Erich! The Dallas territory of World Class Championship Wrestling once again provides an entertaining bout that involves referee David Manning getting caught in the ring ropes, a “suspicious” white powder being thrown in Kevin Von Erich's face, and an insane power kick by Chris Adams! This match is wild! P & Z will break it down for ya, as well as discuss a few notable moments from 1985. Enjoy! You can watch the match at the link below: The Dynamic Duo (Gino Hernandez & Chris Adams) vs Kerry & Kevin Von Erich 07-04-85 WCCW Dig our show? Please consider supporting us on Patreon for tons of bonus content including “Legends of the Territories”: www.patreon.com/twodollarlatefee Please follow/subscribe and rate us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/two-dollar-late-fee Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/ Instagram: @territorymarks Instagram: @twodollarlatefee Paul London's Kayfabe Academy: @kayfabeacademy Subscribe to our YouTube Territory Marks logo by VideoForce Check out Jim Walker's intro/outro music on Bandcamp: jvamusic1.bandcamp.com Facebook: facebook.com/Two-Dollar-Late-Fee-Podcast Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/user/two-dollar-late-fee IMDB: https://www.imdb.com Two Dollar Late Fee is a part of the nutritious Geekscape Network Every episode is produced, edited, and coddled by Zak Shaffer (@zakshaffer) & Dustin Rubin (@dustinrubinvo) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Women's Wrestling Entertainment is a G&G Patreon podcast where Harley Vasquez, Em Fear, and Meg James chronicle the history of women in WWE, WCW, and ECW in chronological order. Ahead of our upcoming 24th episode, featuring the introduction of the WCW Women's Championship, we throw back this week to our 9th episode, chronicling the early days of WCW and women like Misty Blue, Bambi, Madusa, and Missy Hyatt!   WATCH LIST Dusty Rhodes, Magnum T.A., & Baby Doll vs. The Midnight Express & Jim Cornette in a steel cage match NWA The Great American Bash (7/5/86)   “highlights of the Sunshine/Precious rivalry” WCCW (5/5/84)   David Crockett interviews Misty Blue; Misty Blue vs. Linda Dallas NWA World Championship Wrestling (2/28/87)   NWA U.S. Women's Champion Misty Blue vs. Kat LeRoux NWA World Championship Wrestling (7/11/87)   Misty Blue & Heidi Lee Morgan vs. Kat LeRoux & Linda Dallas NWA World Championship Wrestling (12/24/88)   Misty Blue, Heidi Lee Morgan, & Zula vs. Kat LeRoux, Linda Dallas, & Mad Dog Debbie NWA World Championship Wrestling (12/31/88)   "Missy Hyatt goes shopping" WCW Clash Of The Champions 8 (9/12/89)   "Robin Green explains her actions" WCW Saturday Night (9/30/89)   LPWA Women's Champion Susan Sexton vs. Bambi WCW Clash Of The Champions 12 (9/5/90)   "The York Foundation adds a new member" WCW Clash Of The Champions 15 (6/12/91)   Miss A & Miki Handa vs. Mami Kitamura & Itsuki Yamazaki WCW WrestleWar (2/24/91)   Missy Hyatt vs. “The Psycho Yuppie” Paul E. Dangerously in an arm-wrestling contest WCW Clash Of The Champions 14 (1/30/91)   Missy Hyatt vs. Madusa in a pageant contest WCW Beach Blast (6/20/92)   Madusa vs. Paul E. Dangerously w/Michael Hayes WCW Clash Of The Champions 21 (11/18/92)

Kris and David are finally joined by their dear friend, the debuting John Pollock (@iamjohnpollock / @iamjohnpollock.bsky.social) for the bookend segments of the show to discuss the week-plus that was February 10-17, 1987. Topics of discussion include:The Battle of the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area, as Angelo Mosca andJim Crockett Promotions run a matinee at Copps Coliseum in Hamilton, Ontario on the same day as the WWF runs a nighttime card at Toronto's Maple Leaf Gardens advertised as Roddy Piper's "Canadian Farewell" show.The WWF's dominance of the Canadian wrestling scene and how Crockett is partly to blame for that happening.Jim Cornette burning Ronnie Garvin with his double flash paper fireball, leading to Jimmy Garvin turning babyface by making the save.Dick Murdoch's heel turn on the Super Powers and his amazing promo work explaining why he did what he did.Ric Flair letting us know what it's like being “Naitch.”Dave Meltzer watching recent WWC TV and giving his thoughts.Larry Sharpe and Bam Bam Bigelow take center stage in a segment about the Monster Factory on Entertainment Tonight.Tombstone and "Paulie Dangerously" making their debut on Florida TV.Chris Von Colt attacking Wendell Cooley with his flagpole in Continental.Jerry Lawler and Nick Bockwinkel forming an unlikely tag team in Memphis to take on Austin Idol and Tommy Rich.Chris Adams and “Iceman” King Parsons talk about their how their friendship helped Adams get through his time in federal prison in an ominous promo, which is naturally followed by the angle that splits them up.Hulk Hogan finally accepting Andre the Giant's challenge for WrestleMania III on a memorable edition of Piper's Pit.This show was fantastic, and we were so pumped to have John join us, so hope you enjoy it, too!!!!Timestamps:0:00:00 The Battle of the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area0:49:08 Jim Crockett Promotions1:42:25 Int'l: AJW, All-Star, Montreal, Stampede, EMLL, UWA, & WWC2:05:58 Classic Commercial Break2:10:31 Halftime Plus3:41:42 USA East: Bam Bam Bigelow/Monster Factory on Entertainment Tonight, CWFlorida, ICW (Savoldi)/Tyree Pride, Continental, & CWA/Memphis4:51:52 USA West: UWF, WCCW, AWA, Eddie Sharkey, California deregulation, & Portland5:30:17 WWFTo support the show and get access to exclusive rewards like special members-only monthly themed shows, go to our Patreon page at Patreon.com/BetweenTheSheets and become an ongoing Patron. Becoming a Between the Sheets Patron will also get you exclusive access to not only the monthly themed episode of Between the Sheets, but also access to our new mailbag segment, a Patron-only chat room on Slack, and anything else we do outside of the main shows!If you're looking for the best deal on a VPN service—short for Virtual Private Network, it helps you get around regional restrictions as well as browse the internet more securely—then Private Internet Access is what you've been looking for. Not only will using our link help support Between The Sheets, but you'll get a special discount, with prices as low as $1.98/month if you go with a 40 month subscription. With numerous great features and even a TV-specific Android app to make streaming easier, there is no better choice if you're looking to subscribe to WWE Network, AEW Plus, and other region-locked services.For the best in both current and classic indie wrestling streaming, make sure to check out IndependentWrestling.tv and use coupon code BTSPOD for a free 5 day trial! (You can also go directly to TinyURL.com/IWTVsheets to sign up that way.) If you convert to a paid subscriber, we get a kickback for referring you, allowing you to support both the show and the indie scene.To subscribe, you can find us on iTunes, Google Play, and just about every other podcast app's directory, or you can also paste Feeds.FeedBurner.com/BTSheets into your favorite podcast app using whatever “add feed manually” option it has.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/between-the-sheets/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Kris and David are finally joined by their dear friend, the debuting John Pollock (@iamjohnpollock / @iamjohnpollock.bsky.social) for the bookend segments of the show to discuss the week-plus that was February 10-17, 1987. Topics of discussion include:The Battle of the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area, as Angelo Mosca andJim Crockett Promotions run a matinee at Copps Coliseum in Hamilton, Ontario on the same day as the WWF runs a nighttime card at Toronto's Maple Leaf Gardens advertised as Roddy Piper's "Canadian Farewell" show.The WWF's dominance of the Canadian wrestling scene and how Crockett is partly to blame for that happening.Jim Cornette burning Ronnie Garvin with his double flash paper fireball, leading to Jimmy Garvin turning babyface by making the save.Dick Murdoch's heel turn on the Super Powers and his amazing promo work explaining why he did what he did.Ric Flair letting us know what it's like being “Naitch.”Dave Meltzer watching recent WWC TV and giving his thoughts.Larry Sharpe and Bam Bam Bigelow take center stage in a segment about the Monster Factory on Entertainment Tonight.Tombstone and "Paulie Dangerously" making their debut on Florida TV.Chris Von Colt attacking Wendell Cooley with his flagpole in Continental.Jerry Lawler and Nick Bockwinkel forming an unlikely tag team in Memphis to take on Austin Idol and Tommy Rich.Chris Adams and “Iceman” King Parsons talk about their how their friendship helped Adams get through his time in federal prison in an ominous promo, which is naturally followed by the angle that splits them up.Hulk Hogan finally accepting Andre the Giant's challenge for WrestleMania III on a memorable edition of Piper's Pit.This show was fantastic, and we were so pumped to have John join us, so hope you enjoy it, too!!!!Timestamps:0:00:00 The Battle of the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area0:49:08 Jim Crockett Promotions1:42:25 Int'l: AJW, All-Star, Montreal, Stampede, EMLL, UWA, & WWC2:05:58 Classic Commercial Break2:10:31 Halftime Plus3:41:42 USA East: Bam Bam Bigelow/Monster Factory on Entertainment Tonight, CWFlorida, ICW (Savoldi)/Tyree Pride, Continental, & CWA/Memphis4:51:52 USA West: UWF, WCCW, AWA, Eddie Sharkey, California deregulation, & Portland5:30:17 WWFTo support the show and get access to exclusive rewards like special members-only monthly themed shows, go to our Patreon page at Patreon.com/BetweenTheSheets and become an ongoing Patron. Becoming a Between the Sheets Patron will also get you exclusive access to not only the monthly themed episode of Between the Sheets, but also access to our new mailbag segment, a Patron-only chat room on Slack, and anything else we do outside of the main shows!If you're looking for the best deal on a VPN service—short for Virtual Private Network, it helps you get around regional restrictions as well as browse the internet more securely—then Private Internet Access is what you've been looking for. Not only will using our link help support Between The Sheets, but you'll get a special discount, with prices as low as $1.98/month if you go with a 40 month subscription. With numerous great features and even a TV-specific Android app to make streaming easier, there is no better choice if you're looking to subscribe to WWE Network, AEW Plus, and other region-locked services.For the best in both current and classic indie wrestling streaming, make sure to check out IndependentWrestling.tv and use coupon code BTSPOD for a free 5 day trial! (You can also go directly to TinyURL.com/IWTVsheets to sign up that way.) If you convert to a paid subscriber, we get a kickback for referring you, allowing you to support both the show and the indie scene.To subscribe, you can find us on iTunes, Google Play, and just about every other podcast app's directory, or you can also paste Feeds.FeedBurner.com/BTSheets into your favorite podcast app using whatever “add feed manually” option it has.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/between-the-sheets/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

WCCW Legend Brian Adias Returns to LI#1 Pro Wrestling Broadcast Monte & The Pharaoh! Wrestling veteran Brian Adias joins Monte & The Pharaoh for an explosive discussion on the LI#1 pro wrestling broadcast! We dive deep into the Vince McMahon allegations, the legacy of The Iron Claw, the legendary Von Erich family, and uncover the truth behind what really happened to Gino Hernandez. Don't miss this must-watch episode filled with behind-the-scenes stories and wrestling history! #VonErichs #TheIronClaw #GinoHernandez #ProWrestling

Kris and David are joined by Al Getz (@algetz.bsky.social) to discuss the week that was February 5-11, 1989. Topics of discussion include:Vince and Linda McMahon admitting that pro wrestling was "fake" in front of the New Jersey State Senate as part of their deregulation efforts and all the mainstream media lunacy that followed, including Capt. Lou Albano making a wacky appearance on ABC's “Nightline.”Tony Schiavone leaving the NWA for the WWF, and the repercussions that would come from that decision for all parties involved.The rumors of New Japan running shows in California run rampant again, as they often did in this era of the newsletters.Various comings and goings in Stampede Wrestling.Ricky Morton working as a heel in Memphis while working as a babyface elsewhere causing problems for Joe Pedicino's TV block.Matwatch continuing to drag out the David Woods/Eddie Gilbert/Continental saga.THE DREAM WEAVER makes his Memphis debut.Eric Embry loses a loser leaves town match in World Class.Rob Russen leaves the AWA on the heels of a majorly disappointing ESPN TV taping in St. Paul where Larry Zbyszko finally becomes the World Heavyweight Champion.The George Scott era in the NWA is in full effect in both positive and negative ways.The birth of the Yamazaki Corporation.Jim Ross and Paul E. Dangerously work together as announcers for the first time as hosts of NWA Main Event.All of that plus lots more on a damn fun episode of BTS!!!Timestamps:0:00:00 WWF1:45:08 Int'l: AJPW, NJPW, AJW, Stampede, EMLL, & Arena Naucalpan2:18:47 Classic Commercial Break2:24:50 Halftime3:22:22 Other USA: Joe Pedicino, SCW, (GA), FCW, Continental, CWA/Memphis, WCCW, Windy City, AWA, & Portland4:58:24 NWA/WCWTo support the show and get access to exclusive rewards like special members-only monthly themed shows, go to our Patreon page at Patreon.com/BetweenTheSheets and become an ongoing Patron. Becoming a Between the Sheets Patron will also get you exclusive access to not only the monthly themed episode of Between the Sheets, but also access to our new mailbag segment, a Patron-only chat room on Slack, and anything else we do outside of the main shows!If you're looking for the best deal on a VPN service—short for Virtual Private Network, it helps you get around regional restrictions as well as browse the internet more securely—then Private Internet Access is what you've been looking for. Not only will using our link help support Between The Sheets, but you'll get a special discount, with prices as low as $1.98/month if you go with a 40 month subscription. With numerous great features and even a TV-specific Android app to make streaming easier, there is no better choice if you're looking to subscribe to WWE Network, AEW Plus, and other region-locked services.For the best in both current and classic indie wrestling streaming, make sure to check out IndependentWrestling.tv and use coupon code BTSPOD for a free 5 day trial! (You can also go directly to TinyURL.com/IWTVsheets to sign up that way.) If you convert to a paid subscriber, we get a kickback for referring you, allowing you to support both the show and the indie scene.To subscribe, you can find us on iTunes, Google Play, and just about every other podcast app's directory, or you can also paste Feeds.FeedBurner.com/BTSheets into your favorite podcast app using whatever “add feed manually” option it has.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/between-the-sheets/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Kris and David are joined by Al Getz (@algetz.bsky.social) to discuss the week that was February 5-11, 1989. Topics of discussion include:Vince and Linda McMahon admitting that pro wrestling was "fake" in front of the New Jersey State Senate as part of their deregulation efforts and all the mainstream media lunacy that followed, including Capt. Lou Albano making a wacky appearance on ABC's “Nightline.”Tony Schiavone leaving the NWA for the WWF, and the repercussions that would come from that decision for all parties involved.The rumors of New Japan running shows in California run rampant again, as they often did in this era of the newsletters.Various comings and goings in Stampede Wrestling.Ricky Morton working as a heel in Memphis while working as a babyface elsewhere causing problems for Joe Pedicino's TV block.Matwatch continuing to drag out the David Woods/Eddie Gilbert/Continental saga.THE DREAM WEAVER makes his Memphis debut.Eric Embry loses a loser leaves town match in World Class.Rob Russen leaves the AWA on the heels of a majorly disappointing ESPN TV taping in St. Paul where Larry Zbyszko finally becomes the World Heavyweight Champion.The George Scott era in the NWA is in full effect in both positive and negative ways.The birth of the Yamazaki Corporation.Jim Ross and Paul E. Dangerously work together as announcers for the first time as hosts of NWA Main Event.All of that plus lots more on a damn fun episode of BTS!!!Timestamps:0:00:00 WWF1:45:08 Int'l: AJPW, NJPW, AJW, Stampede, EMLL, & Arena Naucalpan2:18:47 Classic Commercial Break2:24:50 Halftime3:22:22 Other USA: Joe Pedicino, SCW, (GA), FCW, Continental, CWA/Memphis, WCCW, Windy City, AWA, & Portland4:58:24 NWA/WCWTo support the show and get access to exclusive rewards like special members-only monthly themed shows, go to our Patreon page at Patreon.com/BetweenTheSheets and become an ongoing Patron. Becoming a Between the Sheets Patron will also get you exclusive access to not only the monthly themed episode of Between the Sheets, but also access to our new mailbag segment, a Patron-only chat room on Slack, and anything else we do outside of the main shows!If you're looking for the best deal on a VPN service—short for Virtual Private Network, it helps you get around regional restrictions as well as browse the internet more securely—then Private Internet Access is what you've been looking for. Not only will using our link help support Between The Sheets, but you'll get a special discount, with prices as low as $1.98/month if you go with a 40 month subscription. With numerous great features and even a TV-specific Android app to make streaming easier, there is no better choice if you're looking to subscribe to WWE Network, AEW Plus, and other region-locked services.For the best in both current and classic indie wrestling streaming, make sure to check out IndependentWrestling.tv and use coupon code BTSPOD for a free 5 day trial! (You can also go directly to TinyURL.com/IWTVsheets to sign up that way.) If you convert to a paid subscriber, we get a kickback for referring you, allowing you to support both the show and the indie scene.To subscribe, you can find us on iTunes, Google Play, and just about every other podcast app's directory, or you can also paste Feeds.FeedBurner.com/BTSheets into your favorite podcast app using whatever “add feed manually” option it has.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/between-the-sheets/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

This week Matt & Vince talk GCW PPV, Beef vs Fatu, AEW venues, WCCW (1/24 & 1/31/1987) and more!!!   Shirts! https://www.prowrestlingtees.com/wewatchwrestling Merch! https://wewatchwrestlingpodcast.bigcartel.com Become a Patron! Bonus audio! Join the Discord! See the Whammy VHS Playlist! https://www.patreon.com/wewatchwrestling If you want to send the show anything and everything: Matt McCarthy PO Box 4854 Valley Village CA 91617

On this week's BTS, Kris and David discuss the week-plus that was January 15-23, 1988. Topics of discussion include:Dave Meltzer's speculation on how the WWF does in the TV ratings for The Main Event could lead to them getting a regular prime time slot on NBC.Bobby Heenan and The Islanders "return" Matilda.Hulk Hogan and Andre the Giant sign their contract for "The Main Event."Stev”e Dr. Death" Williams picks New Japan over Jim Crockett Promotions.Talk of Antonio Inoki facing Koji Kitao at the then brand-new Tokyo Dome.All Japan Women and their stupid mandatory retirement age of 26 years old.Antonio Inoki main events in Italy against Bad News Allen.The stock scam version of Global Wrestling tapes some TV in Florida.Terrible Ted, the wrestling bear, debuts in Continental.Terry Taylor debuts as a heel in Memphis, as does Max Payne.The saga of the AWA World Tag Team Titles, featuring Paul E. Dangerously going off during his Danger Zone segment on Pro Wrestling This Week.The Horsemen wanting to recruit Barry Windham.Jim Cornette and Dick Murdoch's awesomeness together on JCP TV.This show is LOADED with great clips and some good banter, so check it out!!!!Timestamps:0:00:00 WWF1:03:49 Int'l: AJPW, NJPW, AJW, England, Italy, Stampede, EMLL, & WWC1:45:10 Classic Commercial Break1:50:38 Halftime2:52:28 Other USA: Global (FL), Continental, WOW, The Libyan, Kimala, WCCW, Central States, AWA, & Portland4:32:52 Jim Crockett PromotionsTo support the show and get access to exclusive rewards like special members-only monthly themed shows, go to our Patreon page at Patreon.com/BetweenTheSheets and become an ongoing Patron. Becoming a Between the Sheets Patron will also get you exclusive access to not only the monthly themed episode of Between the Sheets, but also access to our new mailbag segment, a Patron-only chat room on Slack, and anything else we do outside of the main shows!If you're looking for the best deal on a VPN service—short for Virtual Private Network, it helps you get around regional restrictions as well as browse the internet more securely—then Private Internet Access is what you've been looking for. Not only will using our link help support Between The Sheets, but you'll get a special discount, with prices as low as $1.98/month if you go with a 40 month subscription. With numerous great features and even a TV-specific Android app to make streaming easier, there is no better choice if you're looking to subscribe to WWE Network, AEW Plus, and other region-locked services.For the best in both current and classic indie wrestling streaming, make sure to check out IndependentWrestling.tv and use coupon code BTSPOD for a free 5 day trial! (You can also go directly to TinyURL.com/IWTVsheets to sign up that way.) If you convert to a paid subscriber, we get a kickback for referring you, allowing you to support both the show and the indie scene.To subscribe, you can find us on iTunes, Google Play, and just about every other podcast app's directory, or you can also paste Feeds.FeedBurner.com/BTSheets into your favorite podcast app using whatever “add feed manually” option it has.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/between-the-sheets/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Adam & Jeremy review an episode of WCCW from Dallas Texas. This show featured:- Kevin Von Erich Vs Fabulous Freebird Terry Gordy- David Von Erich Vs Kimala- American Heavyweight Championship, Champion Jimmy Garvin Vs Challenger Chris AdamsYoutube version of the podcast - https://youtu.be/6vN-NYJW6xE For Exclusive Bonus Episodes, subscribe via our Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/wrestlingatrandom Or subscribe directly in Apple Podcasts Every week we will fire up the randomizer, & will review a classic wrestling event from a streaming service. Follow us on Twitter & Instagram for the reveal of what show will be reviewed each week. Music by Devin Davis, download his album at http://devindavis.bandcamp.com/

On this week's BTS, Kris and David discuss the week-plus that was January 15-23, 1988. Topics of discussion include:Dave Meltzer's speculation on how the WWF does in the TV ratings for The Main Event could lead to them getting a regular prime time slot on NBC.Bobby Heenan and The Islanders "return" Matilda.Hulk Hogan and Andre the Giant sign their contract for "The Main Event."Steve "Dr. Death" Williams picks New Japan over Jim Crockett Promotions.Talk of Antonio Inoki facing Koji Kitao at the then brand-new Tokyo Dome.All Japan Women and their stupid mandatory retirement age of 26 years old.Antonio Inoki main events in Italy against Bad News Allen.The stock scam version of Global Wrestling tapes some TV in Florida.Terrible Ted, the wrestling bear, debuts in Continental.Terry Taylor debuts as a heel in Memphis, as does Max Payne.The saga of the AWA World Tag Team Titles, featuring Paul E. Dangerously going off during his Danger Zone segment on Pro Wrestling This Week.The Horsemen wanting to recruit Barry Windham.Jim Cornette and Dick Murdoch's awesomeness together on JCP TV.This show is LOADED with great clips and some good banter, so check it out!!!!Timestamps:0:00:00 WWF1:03:49 Int'l: AJPW, NJPW, AJW, England, Italy, Stampede, EMLL, & WWC1:45:10 Classic Commercial Break1:50:38 Halftime2:52:28 Other USA: Global (FL), Continental, WOW, The Libyan, Kimala, WCCW, Central States, AWA, & Portland4:32:52 Jim Crockett PromotionsTo support the show and get access to exclusive rewards like special members-only monthly themed shows, go to our Patreon page at Patreon.com/BetweenTheSheets and become an ongoing Patron. Becoming a Between the Sheets Patron will also get you exclusive access to not only the monthly themed episode of Between the Sheets, but also access to our new mailbag segment, a Patron-only chat room on Slack, and anything else we do outside of the main shows!If you're looking for the best deal on a VPN service—short for Virtual Private Network, it helps you get around regional restrictions as well as browse the internet more securely—then Private Internet Access is what you've been looking for. Not only will using our link help support Between The Sheets, but you'll get a special discount, with prices as low as $1.98/month if you go with a 40 month subscription. With numerous great features and even a TV-specific Android app to make streaming easier, there is no better choice if you're looking to subscribe to WWE Network, AEW Plus, and other region-locked services.For the best in both current and classic indie wrestling streaming, make sure to check out IndependentWrestling.tv and use coupon code BTSPOD for a free 5 day trial! (You can also go directly to TinyURL.com/IWTVsheets to sign up that way.) If you convert to a paid subscriber, we get a kickback for referring you, allowing you to support both the show and the indie scene.To subscribe, you can find us on iTunes, Google Play, and just about every other podcast app's directory, or you can also paste Feeds.FeedBurner.com/BTSheets into your favorite podcast app using whatever “add feed manually” option it has.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/between-the-sheets/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

This week Matt & Vince talk NJPW San Jose, Dynamite vs RAW, WCCW (1/10 & 1/17/1987) and more!!!   Shirts! https://www.prowrestlingtees.com/wewatchwrestling Merch! https://wewatchwrestlingpodcast.bigcartel.com Become a Patron! Bonus audio! Join the Discord! See the Whammy VHS Playlist! https://www.patreon.com/wewatchwrestling If you want to send the show anything and everything: Matt McCarthy PO Box 4854 Valley Village CA 91617

Monte & The Pharaoh W/ Brian Adidas React to RAW's Netflix Return & Hulk Hogan's Shocking Arena Exit Monte & The Pharaoh dive into the buzz surrounding WWE RAW's surprise availability on Netflix, exploring what it could mean for the future of streaming wrestling content. The hosts also tackle the controversial moment when Hulk Hogan faced a shocking crowd reaction, getting booed out of the arena. Join the duo as they analyze the fallout, share insider insights, and discuss the evolving relationship between fans and wrestling legends. Don't miss this explosive conversation! #WWERAW #Netflix #HulkHogan #ProWrestling #MonteAndThePharaoh #WrestlingLegends #WWEStreaming #WrestlingFans #HoganControversy #WrestlingTalk Also The untimely death of Gino Hernandez remains one of wrestling's most haunting mysteries. While Dark Side of the Ring and other documentaries have delved into his life and tragic passing, there's much more to uncover. Monte & The Pharaoh take a deeper dive into the enigmatic circumstances surrounding his death, exploring unanswered questions and untold stories. With the possibility of a special guest—one of Gino's contemporaries from WCCW—joining the discussion, this episode promises unparalleled insights from someone with firsthand knowledge of the legendary “Handsome Half-Breed.” #GinoHernandez #WCCW #MonteAndThePharaoh #ProWrestlingMysteries #DarkSideOfTheRing #WrestlingHistory #TrueCrimeWrestling

Kris and David start off the new year looking at the week of January 1-7, 1984. Topics of discussion include:The first major strikes in the War of 1984 are fired as Hulk Hogan, Gene Okerlund, Roddy Piper, and David Schultz all make their WWF TV debut during our week and Dave Meltzer speculates on what the aftermath of that will look like.WWF also taking over KPLR TV in St. Louis with their version of "Wrestling at the Chase,” leaving the NWA office out in the cold…but not for long.Dusty Rhodes facing off with Antonio Inoki on 1/1 at Korakuen Hall, starting off what would be a crazy year for NJPW.Ricky Steamboat's "retirement" tour in JCP.Paul Ellering in GCW being his best run as a manager.The awesomeness of Nick Bockwinkel as the world heavyweight champion.Jerry Lawler paying by the punch to get a rematch with Bockwinkel.Magnum T.A. getting tarred and feathered in Mid-South.Terry Taylor making his debut in Mid-South in a major way.Rick Rood studying Jimmy Garvin's act in Dallas to prepare for his Memphis run.The AWA's shoddy handling of Hulk Hogan's departure.This is the earliest show we've ever done, and we have a ton of fun discussion throughout!!!!Timestamps:0:00:00 WWF1:34:30 Int'l: AJPW, NJPW, Maple Leaf, Winnipeg, Stampede, Vancouver, EMLL, UWA, & WWC2:04:39 Classic Commercial Break2:09:47 Halftime2:34:18 USA East: JCP, GCW, CWF, SECW, & Memphis4:14:42 USA West: Mid-South, WCCW, SWCW, WWA, AWA, St. Louis, Central States, & PortlandTo support the show and get access to exclusive rewards like special members-only monthly themed shows, go to our Patreon page at Patreon.com/BetweenTheSheets and become an ongoing Patron. Becoming a Between the Sheets Patron will also get you exclusive access to not only the monthly themed episode of Between the Sheets, but also access to our new mailbag segment, a Patron-only chat room on Slack, and anything else we do outside of the main shows!If you're looking for the best deal on a VPN service—short for Virtual Private Network, it helps you get around regional restrictions as well as browse the internet more securely—then Private Internet Access is what you've been looking for. Not only will using our link help support Between The Sheets, but you'll get a special discount, with prices as low as $1.98/month if you go with a 40 month subscription. With numerous great features and even a TV-specific Android app to make streaming easier, there is no better choice if you're looking to subscribe to WWE Network, AEW Plus, and other region-locked services.For the best in both current and classic indie wrestling streaming, make sure to check out IndependentWrestling.tv and use coupon code BTSPOD for a free 5 day trial! (You can also go directly to TinyURL.com/IWTVsheets to sign up that way.) If you convert to a paid subscriber, we get a kickback for referring you, allowing you to support both the show and the indie scene.To subscribe, you can find us on iTunes, Google Play, and just about every other podcast app's directory, or you can also paste Feeds.FeedBurner.com/BTSheets into your favorite podcast app using whatever “add feed manually” option it has.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/between-the-sheets/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Kris and David start off the new year looking at the week of January 1-7, 1984. Topics of discussion include:The first major strikes in the War of 1984 are fired as Hulk Hogan, Gene Okerlund, Roddy Piper, and David Schultz all make their WWF TV debut during our week and Dave Meltzer speculates on what the aftermath of that will look like.WWF also taking over KPLR TV in St. Louis with their version of "Wrestling at the Chase,” leaving the NWA office out in the cold…but not for long.Dusty Rhodes facing off with Antonio Inoki on 1/1 at Korakuen Hall, starting off what would be a crazy year for NJPW.Ricky Steamboat's "retirement" tour in JCP.Paul Ellering in GCW being his best run as a manager.The awesomeness of Nick Bockwinkel as the world heavyweight champion.Jerry Lawler paying by the punch to get a rematch with Bockwinkel.Magnum T.A. getting tarred and feathered in Mid-South.Terry Taylor making his debut in Mid-South in a major way.Rick Rood studying Jimmy Garvin's act in Dallas to prepare for his Memphis run.The AWA's shoddy handling of Hulk Hogan's departure.This is the earliest show we've ever done, and we have a ton of fun discussion throughout!!!!Timestamps:0:00:00 WWF1:34:30 Int'l: AJPW, NJPW, Maple Leaf, Winnipeg, Stampede, Vancouver, EMLL, UWA, & WWC2:04:39 Classic Commercial Break2:09:47 Halftime2:34:18 USA East: JCP, GCW, CWF, SECW, & Memphis4:14:42 USA West: Mid-South, WCCW, SWCW, WWA, AWA, St. Louis, Central States, & PortlandTo support the show and get access to exclusive rewards like special members-only monthly themed shows, go to our Patreon page at Patreon.com/BetweenTheSheets and become an ongoing Patron. Becoming a Between the Sheets Patron will also get you exclusive access to not only the monthly themed episode of Between the Sheets, but also access to our new mailbag segment, a Patron-only chat room on Slack, and anything else we do outside of the main shows!If you're looking for the best deal on a VPN service—short for Virtual Private Network, it helps you get around regional restrictions as well as browse the internet more securely—then Private Internet Access is what you've been looking for. Not only will using our link help support Between The Sheets, but you'll get a special discount, with prices as low as $1.98/month if you go with a 40 month subscription. With numerous great features and even a TV-specific Android app to make streaming easier, there is no better choice if you're looking to subscribe to WWE Network, AEW Plus, and other region-locked services.For the best in both current and classic indie wrestling streaming, make sure to check out IndependentWrestling.tv and use coupon code BTSPOD for a free 5 day trial! (You can also go directly to TinyURL.com/IWTVsheets to sign up that way.) If you convert to a paid subscriber, we get a kickback for referring you, allowing you to support both the show and the indie scene.To subscribe, you can find us on iTunes, Google Play, and just about every other podcast app's directory, or you can also paste Feeds.FeedBurner.com/BTSheets into your favorite podcast app using whatever “add feed manually” option it has.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/between-the-sheets/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

We asked for questions and got a couple wrestling and mostly not. Takes on music, movies, AEW along with a double Vader Club: Midnight Express vs. Fantastics from WCCW's Parade of Stars II and Shibata vs. Ishii from the G1 2013Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

We asked for questions and got a couple wrestling and mostly not. Takes on music, movies, AEW along with a double Vader Club: Midnight Express vs. Fantastics from WCCW's Parade of Stars II and Shibata vs. Ishii from the G1 2013Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/shake-them-ropes-pro-wrestling-podcast-wwe-nxt-njpw/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Paul & Zak discuss 1984's The Pretty Young Things vs “Ice Man” King Parsons & Skip Young from WCCW! P & Z close out 2024 with a lesser known bout from the glory days of World Class Championship Wrestling! Not only is the Pretty Young Things (Norvell Austin & Koko Ware) vs “Ice Man” King Parsons & Skip Young match fast & furious, but the backstory to some of the participants is wild as well! You'll hear the dudes talk about Norvell Austin's storied past, Skip Young's connection to the Von Erichs, a controversial incident from 1984, and much more! You can watch the match at the link below: Match starts around the 17 minute mark: Pretty Young Things vs “Ice Man” King Parsons & Skip Young “WCCW” 09-01-84 Dig our show? Please consider supporting us on Patreon for tons of bonus content and appreciation: www.patreon.com/twodollarlatefee Please follow/subscribe and rate us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/two-dollar-late-fee Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/ Instagram: @territorymarks Instagram: @twodollarlatefee Paul London's Kayfabe Academy: @kayfabeacademy Subscribe to our YouTube Territory Marks logo by VideoForce Check out Jim Walker's intro/outro music on Bandcamp: jvamusic1.bandcamp.com Facebook: facebook.com/Two-Dollar-Late-Fee-Podcast Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/user/two-dollar-late-fee IMDB: https://www.imdb.com Two Dollar Late Fee is a part of the nutritious Geekscape Network Every episode is produced, edited, and coddled by Zak Shaffer (@zakshaffer) & Dustin Rubin (@dustinrubinvo) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paul & Zak discuss 1984's The Pretty Young Things vs “Ice Man” King Parsons & Skip Young from WCCW! P & Z close out 2024 with a lesser known bout from the glory days of World Class Championship Wrestling! Not only is the Pretty Young Things (Norvell Austin & Koko Ware) vs “Ice Man” King Parsons & Skip Young match fast & furious, but the backstory to some of the participants is wild as well! You'll hear the dudes talk about Norvell Austin's storied past, Skip Young's connection to the Von Erichs, a controversial incident from 1984, and much more! You can watch the match at the link below: Match starts around the 17 minute mark: Pretty Young Things vs “Ice Man” King Parsons & Skip Young “WCCW” 09-01-84 Dig our show? Please consider supporting us on Patreon for tons of bonus content and appreciation: www.patreon.com/twodollarlatefee Please follow/subscribe and rate us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/two-dollar-late-fee Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/ Instagram: @territorymarks Instagram: @twodollarlatefee Paul London's Kayfabe Academy: @kayfabeacademy Subscribe to our YouTube Territory Marks logo by VideoForce Check out Jim Walker's intro/outro music on Bandcamp: jvamusic1.bandcamp.com Facebook: facebook.com/Two-Dollar-Late-Fee-Podcast Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/user/two-dollar-late-fee IMDB: https://www.imdb.com Two Dollar Late Fee is a part of the nutritious Geekscape Network Every episode is produced, edited, and coddled by Zak Shaffer (@zakshaffer) & Dustin Rubin (@dustinrubinvo) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Missy Hyatt and her loaded Gucci bag are raisin' hell on Steve Austin Unleashed! She's got stories about working with Sunshine at WCCW, taking shoot beatings from Dark Journey, the disaster that was the short-lived "Missy's Manor" at WWE, how she and Eddie Gilbert ended up at WCW, and why Eric Bischoff opted not to renew her contract. She's also talking about her time at UWF, working for Jim Crockett, and the best advice she got from the great Dusty Rhodes.

Legendary announcer & commentator for WCCW, Marc Lowrance is back in studio with Paul & Zak to discuss two specific matches from the glory days of World Class Championship Wrestling! Marc Lowrance gives tremendous insight into two fantastic matches, Kevin Von Erich vs The Great Kabuki & "The Handsome Half-Breed" Gino Hernandez vs "Gentleman" Chris Adams! Links to those matches are below. Watch the full interview with Marc Lowrance here! And don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel! Kevin Von Erich vs The Great Kabuki from 1982: Watch it here! "The Human Half Breed" Gino Hernandez vs "Gentleman" Chris Adams from 06-05-1984: Watch it here @ the 1:14:00 mark! Tickets are still available for “Claw-La-La-La-La: Christmas with the Von Erichs!” at the Von Erich Ranch on Saturday, December 7th! Click here for more information! Marc Lowrance gives his tremendous insight into two fantastic matches, Kevin Von Erich vs The Great Kabuki & "The Handsome Half-Breed" Gino Hernandez vs "Gentleman" Chris Adams! Dig our show? Please consider supporting us on Patreon for tons of bonus content and appreciation: www.patreon.com/twodollarlatefee Please follow/subscribe and rate us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/two-dollar-late-fee Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/ Instagram: @territorymarks Instagram: @twodollarlatefee Paul London's Kayfabe Academy: @kayfabeacademy Subscribe to our YouTube Territory Marks logo by VideoForce Check out Jim Walker's intro/outro music on Bandcamp: jvamusic1.bandcamp.com Facebook: facebook.com/Two-Dollar-Late-Fee-Podcast Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/user/two-dollar-late-fee IMDB: https://www.imdb.com Two Dollar Late Fee is a part of the nutritious Geekscape Network Every episode is produced, edited, and coddled by Zak Shaffer (@zakshaffer) & Dustin Rubin (@dustinrubinvo) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Legendary announcer & commentator for WCCW, Marc Lowrance is back in studio with Paul & Zak to discuss two specific matches from the glory days of World Class Championship Wrestling! Marc Lowrance gives tremendous insight into two fantastic matches, Kevin Von Erich vs The Great Kabuki & "The Handsome Half-Breed" Gino Hernandez vs "Gentleman" Chris Adams! Links to those matches are below. Watch the full interview with Marc Lowrance here! And don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel! Kevin Von Erich vs The Great Kabuki from 1982: Watch it here! "The Human Half Breed" Gino Hernandez vs "Gentleman" Chris Adams from 06-05-1984: Watch it here @ the 1:14:00 mark! Tickets are still available for “Claw-La-La-La-La: Christmas with the Von Erichs!” at the Von Erich Ranch on Saturday, December 7th! Click here for more information! Marc Lowrance gives his tremendous insight into two fantastic matches, Kevin Von Erich vs The Great Kabuki & "The Handsome Half-Breed" Gino Hernandez vs "Gentleman" Chris Adams! Dig our show? Please consider supporting us on Patreon for tons of bonus content and appreciation: www.patreon.com/twodollarlatefee Please follow/subscribe and rate us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/two-dollar-late-fee Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/ Instagram: @territorymarks Instagram: @twodollarlatefee Paul London's Kayfabe Academy: @kayfabeacademy Subscribe to our YouTube Territory Marks logo by VideoForce Check out Jim Walker's intro/outro music on Bandcamp: jvamusic1.bandcamp.com Facebook: facebook.com/Two-Dollar-Late-Fee-Podcast Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/user/two-dollar-late-fee IMDB: https://www.imdb.com Two Dollar Late Fee is a part of the nutritious Geekscape Network Every episode is produced, edited, and coddled by Zak Shaffer (@zakshaffer) & Dustin Rubin (@dustinrubinvo) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kris and David are guestless as we discuss the week that was November 6-12, 1988. Topics of discussion include:The WWF's involvement in distributing the Sugar Ray Leonard vs. Donny Lalonde boxing pay-per-view event and what kind of impact it made on the finances of Titan Sports.A special three-hour episode of Prime Time Wrestling on Election Night featuring the Paris card from a month earlier, and what a show this was.Roddy Piper getting candid in an interview plugging “They Live” with the Boston Herald whose critic was a WON subscriber.Tatsumi Fujinami's involvement with several U.S. promotions while NJPW is reportedly looking into buying a territory to use as a developmental circuit.Akira Maeda doing a high profile job in the UWF.Robert Fuller bringing football to Memphis.Sid Vicious joining the Stud Stable in a big way with a very memorable angle.The Memphis/World Class partnership ramping up on Memphis TV.Kerry Von Erich and Col. DeBeers having an unfortunate mishap at the AWA house show in Las Vegas, with Kerry's boot coming off, exposing his amputation.The brand-new NWA/UWC/ex-JCP is in turmoil, as there is a ton of uncertainty going around after the Turner buyout.Ric Flair making George South into Ricky Steamboat for a day.Jim Cornette cutting the promo of his life on TBS, vowing revenge on Paul E. Dangerously.We've got a strong show this week, so take a listen!Timestamps:0:00:00 WWF & Roddy Piper/“They Live”1:12:20 Int'l: AJPW, NJPW, UWF, JWP, All-Star, Stampede, Al Tomko/Vancouver, Juarez, Torreon, & WWC1:51:19 Classic Commercial Break1:55:59 Halftime: 2024 Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame Edition3:30:11 Other USA: CarolinaCW, Nelson Royal/ACW, SCW, FCW, SWF, Continental, CWA/Memphis, WCCW, AWA, Red Bastien/“Wild West,” Oregon, Bruiser Brody tribute video, & Hawaii4:59:00 NWA/UWC/ex-JCPTo support the show and get access to exclusive rewards like special members-only monthly themed shows, go to our Patreon page at Patreon.com/BetweenTheSheets and become an ongoing Patron. Becoming a Between the Sheets Patron will also get you exclusive access to not only the monthly themed episode of Between the Sheets, but also access to our new mailbag segment, a Patron-only chat room on Slack, and anything else we do outside of the main shows!If you're looking for the best deal on a VPN service—short for Virtual Private Network, it helps you get around regional restrictions as well as browse the internet more securely—then Private Internet Access is what you've been looking for. Not only will using our link help support Between The Sheets, but you'll get a special discount, with prices as low as $1.98/month if you go with a 40 month subscription. With numerous great features and even a TV-specific Android app to make streaming easier, there is no better choice if you're looking to subscribe to WWE Network, AEW Plus, and other region-locked services.For the best in both current and classic indie wrestling streaming, make sure to check out IndependentWrestling.tv and use coupon code BTSPOD for a free 5 day trial! (You can also go directly to TinyURL.com/IWTVsheets to sign up that way.) If you convert to a paid subscriber, we get a kickback for referring you, allowing you to support both the show and the indie scene.To subscribe, you can find us on iTunes, Google Play, and just about every other podcast app's directory, or you can also paste Feeds.FeedBurner.com/BTSheets into your favorite podcast app using whatever “add feed manually” option it has.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/between-the-sheets/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Kris and David are guestless as we discuss the week that was November 6-12, 1988. Topics of discussion include:The WWF's involvement in distributing the Sugar Ray Leonard vs. Donny Lalonde boxing pay-per-view event and what kind of impact it made on the finances of Titan Sports.A special three-hour episode of Prime Time Wrestling on Election Night featuring the Paris card from a month earlier, and what a show this was.Roddy Piper getting candid in an interview plugging “They Live” with the Boston Herald whose critic was a WON subscriber.Tatsumi Fujinami's involvement with several U.S. promotions while NJPW is reportedly looking into buying a territory to use as a developmental circuit.Akira Maeda doing a high profile job in the UWF.Robert Fuller bringing football to Memphis.Sid Vicious joining the Stud Stable in a big way with a very memorable angle.The Memphis/World Class partnership ramping up on Memphis TV.Kerry Von Erich and Col. DeBeers having an unfortunate mishap at the AWA house show in Las Vegas, with Kerry's boot coming off, exposing his amputation.The brand-new NWA/UWC/ex-JCP is in turmoil, as there is a ton of uncertainty going around after the Turner buyout.Ric Flair making George South into Ricky Steamboat for a day.Jim Cornette cutting the promo of his life on TBS, vowing revenge on Paul E. Dangerously.We've got a strong show this week, so take a listen!Timestamps:0:00:00 WWF & Roddy Piper/“They Live”1:12:20 Int'l: AJPW, NJPW, UWF, JWP, All-Star, Stampede, Al Tomko/Vancouver, Juarez, Torreon, & WWC1:51:19 Classic Commercial Break1:55:59 Halftime: 2024 Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame Edition3:30:11 Other USA: CarolinaCW, Nelson Royal/ACW, SCW, FCW, SWF, Continental, CWA/Memphis, WCCW, AWA, Red Bastien/“Wild West,” Oregon, Bruiser Brody tribute video, & Hawaii4:59:00 NWA/UWC/ex-JCPTo support the show and get access to exclusive rewards like special members-only monthly themed shows, go to our Patreon page at Patreon.com/BetweenTheSheets and become an ongoing Patron. Becoming a Between the Sheets Patron will also get you exclusive access to not only the monthly themed episode of Between the Sheets, but also access to our new mailbag segment, a Patron-only chat room on Slack, and anything else we do outside of the main shows!If you're looking for the best deal on a VPN service—short for Virtual Private Network, it helps you get around regional restrictions as well as browse the internet more securely—then Private Internet Access is what you've been looking for. Not only will using our link help support Between The Sheets, but you'll get a special discount, with prices as low as $1.98/month if you go with a 40 month subscription. With numerous great features and even a TV-specific Android app to make streaming easier, there is no better choice if you're looking to subscribe to WWE Network, AEW Plus, and other region-locked services.For the best in both current and classic indie wrestling streaming, make sure to check out IndependentWrestling.tv and use coupon code BTSPOD for a free 5 day trial! (You can also go directly to TinyURL.com/IWTVsheets to sign up that way.) If you convert to a paid subscriber, we get a kickback for referring you, allowing you to support both the show and the indie scene.To subscribe, you can find us on iTunes, Google Play, and just about every other podcast app's directory, or you can also paste Feeds.FeedBurner.com/BTSheets into your favorite podcast app using whatever “add feed manually” option it has.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/between-the-sheets/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Kris and David are guestless as we discuss the week-plus that was October 21-31, 1987. Topics of discussion include:The Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission coming down hard on pro wrestling, especially the WWF.Strike Force winning the WWF Tag Team Titles from the Hart Foundation.The debut of the Glamour Girls in that gimmick.Hacksaw Jim Duggan and King Harley Race kicking off their feud.Riki Choshu's return to NJPW TV not reaping the ratings rewards that NJPW and TV Asahi were hoping for.Takeshi Kitano getting into pro wrestling.Bob Backlund losing his mind on ICW TV when the Iron Sheik claims that he paid off Arnold Skaaland in 1983.Rip Tyler waxing poetic about Bob Sweetan, plus a young Kenny Bolin interviews Nick and George Gulas, all on WOW TV.Jerry Lawler "shoots" on Hector Guerrero in a classic segment on Memphis TV.The Original Midnight Express win the AWA World Tag Team Titles from Bill Dundee and Jerry Lawler.The UWF is on death's door as JCP winds down UWF-branded shows.Mighty Wilbur finally has enough of “Puddin' Head” Paul Jones.This was an extremely fun show, so don't miss out!!!Timestamps:0:00:00 Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission & WWF1:28:06 Int'l: AJPW, NJPW, Takeshi Kitano, Stampede, EMLL, UWA, & WWC1:55:12 Classic Commercial Break1:59:26 Halftime: Ring Boys lawsuit edition3:33:57 Other USA: ICW, Continental, WOW, CWA/Memphis, Wild West, WCCW, Central States, AWA, & Portland5:06:14 Jim Crockett PromotionsTo support the show and get access to exclusive rewards like special members-only monthly themed shows, go to our Patreon page at Patreon.com/BetweenTheSheets and become an ongoing Patron. Becoming a Between the Sheets Patron will also get you exclusive access to not only the monthly themed episode of Between the Sheets, but also access to our new mailbag segment, a Patron-only chat room on Slack, and anything else we do outside of the main shows!If you're looking for the best deal on a VPN service—short for Virtual Private Network, it helps you get around regional restrictions as well as browse the internet more securely—then Private Internet Access is what you've been looking for. Not only will using our link help support Between The Sheets, but you'll get a special discount, with prices as low as $1.98/month if you go with a 40 month subscription. With numerous great features and even a TV-specific Android app to make streaming easier, there is no better choice if you're looking to subscribe to WWE Network, AEW Plus, and other region-locked services.For the best in both current and classic indie wrestling streaming, make sure to check out IndependentWrestling.tv and use coupon code BTSPOD for a free 5 day trial! (You can also go directly to TinyURL.com/IWTVsheets to sign up that way.) If you convert to a paid subscriber, we get a kickback for referring you, allowing you to support both the show and the indie scene.To subscribe, you can find us on iTunes, Google Play, and just about every other podcast app's directory, or you can also paste Feeds.FeedBurner.com/BTSheets into your favorite podcast app using whatever “add feed manually” option it has.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/between-the-sheets/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Kris and David are guestless as we discuss the week that was October 2-8, 1992. Topics of discussion include:The curious story of WWF Montreal promoter Louis Acocella (Gino Brito Sr.) being arrested in Montreal over his involvement in a loan shark operation and how it came a few months before Dino Bravo's murder relating to other mob activity.The weekly cable TV wrestling shows hitting all-time lows in the Nielsen ratings and why that might be happening.Just who was the creative force behind the return of Bob Backlund to WWF TV? Plus the promotion changing its "style" to being more "old-school."Dean Malenko joining New Japan and the possible reasons why he (and his brother) left All Japan.Pro Wrestling Fujiwara Gumi running a major show at the Tokyo Dome.AAA and the SNL wrestlers' union having a major labor dispute in Mexico.Ronnie Garvin stealing Paul Orndorff's robe on SMW TV.The Tazmaniac debuting on USWA TV, which also features the debut of the RODEO QUEEN.The angle surrounding Manuel Villalobos and his HUD home angle keeps moving along in Global.The Oregon Boxing & Wrestling Commission needing a bailout.“Cowboy” Bill Watts and the Steiner Brothers having major issues behind the scenes.Dustin Rhodes and Barry Windham winning the Unified World Tag Team Titles on WCW Saturday Night…which is the beginning of the end of their tag team since it's when they start hinting at Barry's heel turn.One of the classic "WCW, EVERYBODY!” moments as well takes place on the Halloween Havoc Control Center.We've got an extremely fun show for you this week, so check it out!!!Timestamps:0:00:00 WWF0:38:42 Japan: AJPW, NJPW, WAR, & PWFG1:12:48 Latin America: AAA, CMLL, UWA, & WWC1:34:31 Classic Commercial Break1:30:30 Halftime: AEW Finally Announced Their New TV Deal Edition2:17:54 Other USA: John Arezzi, TWWF, WWWA, ECW, WWWOW, SMW, USWA, GWF, Big D, WCCW, WWA (SoCal), & CWUSA3:59:52 WCWTo support the show and get access to exclusive rewards like special members-only monthly themed shows, go to our Patreon page at Patreon.com/BetweenTheSheets and become an ongoing Patron. Becoming a Between the Sheets Patron will also get you exclusive access to not only the monthly themed episode of Between the Sheets, but also access to our new mailbag segment, a Patron-only chat room on Slack, and anything else we do outside of the main shows!If you're looking for the best deal on a VPN service—short for Virtual Private Network, it helps you get around regional restrictions as well as browse the internet more securely—then Private Internet Access is what you've been looking for. Not only will using our link help support Between The Sheets, but you'll get a special discount, with prices as low as $1.98/month if you go with a 40 month subscription. With numerous great features and even a TV-specific Android app to make streaming easier, there is no better choice if you're looking to subscribe to WWE Network, AEW Plus, and other region-locked services.For the best in both current and classic indie wrestling streaming, make sure to check out IndependentWrestling.tv and use coupon code BTSPOD for a free 5 day trial! (You can also go directly to TinyURL.com/IWTVsheets to sign up that way.) If you convert to a paid subscriber, we get a kickback for referring you, allowing you to support both the show and the indie scene.To subscribe, you can find us on iTunes, Google Play, and just about every other podcast app's directory, or you can also paste Feeds.FeedBurner.com/BTSheets into your favorite podcast app using whatever “add feed manually” option it has.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/between-the-sheets/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Legendary commentator for World Class Championship Wrestling, Bill Mercer discusses his career behind the microphone and in front of the camera. Bill Mercer has had a prolific career in professional wrestling, sports in general, & journalism. Paul and Zak were honored to have him on the show to chat about his life in WCCW. Bill is joined by longtime friend and fellow commentator and announcer, Marc Lowrance. Bill discusses some of his more memorable moments including the “Valet For A Day” segment with David Von Erich, Jimmy Garvin, & Sunshine as well as the debut of Kamala The Ugandan Giant! You can watch the entire interview here! (Don't forget to subscribe to $2 Late Fee's Youtube channel!) Watch the “Valet For A Day” segment here Watch the debut of Kamala The Ugandan Giant here As announced in the (audio only) intro to the show, Paul and Zak will be at the Von Erich Ranch on Saturday, December 7th for “Claw-La-La-La-La: Christmas with the Von Erichs!” Click here for more information and tickets! Dig our show? Please consider supporting us on Patreon for tons of bonus content and appreciation: www.patreon.com/twodollarlatefee Please follow/subscribe and rate us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/two-dollar-late-fee Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/ Instagram: @territorymarks Instagram: @twodollarlatefee Paul London's Kayfabe Academy: @kayfabeacademy Subscribe to our YouTube Check out Jim Walker's intro/outro music on Bandcamp: jvamusic1.bandcamp.com Facebook: facebook.com/Two-Dollar-Late-Fee-Podcast Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/user/two-dollar-late-fee IMDB: https://www.imdb.com Two Dollar Late Fee is a part of the nutritious Geekscape Network Every episode is produced, edited, and coddled by Zak Shaffer (@zakshaffer) & Dustin Rubin (@dustinrubinvo) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week John Poz's TMPT welcomes into the show for our flagship episode, former WCW, WWF, and WCCW Star, Dusty Wolfe. The former enhancement talent great joins the show to talk about his entire professional wrestling career. Host John Poz and Dusty will also talk about breaking into the business, WCCW, WWF, Vince McMahon, Dale Wolfe, Dusty Rhodes, WCW, and so much more!Store - Teepublic.com/stores/TMPTFollow us @TwoManPowerTrip on Twitter and IG

This week Matt & Vince talk All Out, Chicago, VKM the genius, WCCW (10/4 & 10/11/1986) and more!!! WWW Merch!!! https://wewatchwrestlingpodcast.bigcartel.com Become a Patron! Bonus audio! Join the Discord! See the Whammy VHS Playlist! https://www.patreon.com/wewatchwrestling If you want to send the show anything and everything: Matt McCarthy PO Box 4854 Valley Village CA 91617

Kris and David are joined by Al Getz (@AlGetzWrestling) to discuss the week that was September 4-10, 1986. Topics of discussion include:Details on Jim Crockett's plans for taking over the Central States territory.Changes in the TBS weekend shows and why they are happening.Some really great promos from JCP TV, including TWO separate ones from the dynamic duo of Sam Houston and Todd Champion that you don't want to miss.Bruiser Brody settling his differences with New Japan, as they announce his return…which only lasts two shows.A shocking name New Japan wanted to bring in to face Keiji Muto when he returned from his first excursion to the United States.CHICKY STARR'S SPORTS SHOP!!!! Yes, we have a clip.Championship Wrestling from Florida rebranding as American Championship Wrestling.Bam Bam Bigelow splitting from Larry Sharpe in Memphis.The UWF debuting its top 10 rankings.World Class continuing its downward spiral.Col. DeBeers and Scott Hall going at it in the AWA.Dave Meltzer's thoughts on the new look of the WWF's syndicated TV shows, and how much those changes were needed.The debut of The Snake Pit on the first episode of Wrestling Challenge.Randy Savage at home with Elizabeth and much, much more from WWF TV.This show was so damn fun, so check it out!!!Timestamps:0:00:00 JCP1:19:59 Int'l: AJPW, NJPW, JWP, England, Maritimes, Montreal, Stampede, Vancouver, EMLL, Arena Naucalpan, UWA, & WWC2:10:55 Classic Commercial Break2:15:54 Halftime3:06:10 USA East: CWF, Continental, & CWA/Memphis3:49:41 USA West: UWF, WCCW, AWA, Central States, & Portland4:38:31 WWFTo support the show and get access to exclusive rewards like special members-only monthly themed shows, go to our Patreon page at Patreon.com/BetweenTheSheets and become an ongoing Patron. Becoming a Between the Sheets Patron will also get you exclusive access to not only the monthly themed episode of Between the Sheets, but also access to our new mailbag segment, a Patron-only chat room on Slack, and anything else we do outside of the main shows!If you're looking for the best deal on a VPN service—short for Virtual Private Network, it helps you get around regional restrictions as well as browse the internet more securely—then Private Internet Access is what you've been looking for. Not only will using our link help support Between The Sheets, but you'll get a special discount, with prices as low as $1.98/month if you go with a 40 month subscription. With numerous great features and even a TV-specific Android app to make streaming easier, there is no better choice if you're looking to subscribe to WWE Network, AEW Plus, and other region-locked services.For the best in both current and classic indie wrestling streaming, make sure to check out IndependentWrestling.tv and use coupon code BTSPOD for a free 5 day trial! (You can also go directly to TinyURL.com/IWTVsheets to sign up that way.) If you convert to a paid subscriber, we get a kickback for referring you, allowing you to support both the show and the indie scene.To subscribe, you can find us on iTunes, Google Play, and just about every other podcast app's directory, or you can also paste Feeds.FeedBurner.com/BTSheets into your favorite podcast app using whatever “add feed manually” option it has.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/between-the-sheets/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands

Paul & Zak celebrate Rick Rude in his territory days, Percy Pringle before he was “Paul Bearer”, Michael P.S. Hayes “dance moves”, “Ice Man” King Parsons' Speedo, and the “Modern Day Warrior” Kerry Von Erich! Before “Ravishing” Rick Rude exploded on the scene in WWF, he tore it up in Dallas with World Class Championship Wrestling! In this episode, the dudes discuss the tag match between Rude & Michael P.S. Hayes vs Kerry Von Erich & “Ice Man” King Parsons! They also preview an upcoming interview with legendary WCCW commentators Bill Mercer and Marc Lowrance, as well as the Patreon exclusive series coming soon to $2 Late Fee's Patreon. Enjoy! You can watch the match at the link below: Rick Rude & Michael Hayes vs Kerry Von Erich & “Ice Man” King Parsons Dig our show? Please consider supporting us on Patreon for tons of bonus content and appreciation: www.patreon.com/twodollarlatefee Please follow/subscribe and rate us on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/two-dollar-late-fee Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/ Instagram: @territorymarks Instagram: @twodollarlatefee Paul London's Kayfabe Academy: @kayfabeacademy Subscribe to our YouTube Check out Jim Walker's intro/outro music on Bandcamp: jvamusic1.bandcamp.com Facebook: facebook.com/Two-Dollar-Late-Fee-Podcast Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/user/two-dollar-late-fee IMDB: https://www.imdb.com Two Dollar Late Fee is a part of the nutritious Geekscape Network Every episode is produced, edited, and coddled by Zak Shaffer (@zakshaffer) & Dustin Rubin (@dustinrubinvo) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week Matt & Vince talk private jets, tournaments, bracelets, WCCW (9/13 & 9/27/1986) and more!!! WWW Merch!!! https://wewatchwrestlingpodcast.bigcartel.com Become a Patron! Bonus audio! Join the Discord! See the Whammy VHS Playlist! https://www.patreon.com/wewatchwrestling If you want to send the show anything and everything: Matt McCarthy PO Box 4854 Valley Village CA 91617

This week Matt & Vince talk going to Dynamite, Flair's Instagram, Who cares who killed WCW, WCCW homework (6/21 & 6/28/1986) and more!!! WWW Merch!!! https://wewatchwrestlingpodcast.bigcartel.com Become a Patron! Bonus audio! Join the Discord! See the Whammy VHS Playlist! https://www.patreon.com/wewatchwrestling If you want to send the show anything and everything: Matt McCarthy PO Box 4854 Valley Village CA 91617

On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad fire up the tape machines for some classic World Class Championship Wrestling action circa 1983! The guys are watching the WCCW's International Wrestling Star Wars from the Reunion Arena in Dallas, Texas on July 2nd 1983. This event features Kamala in a handicap match, Kevin Von Erich facing off against Harley Race for the NWA Heavyweight Championship (note: this is the match featured in the movie The Iron Claw) and in our main event The Freebirds battle Bruiser Brody and Kerry Von Erich for the All American tag tiles. If your watching with us on Peacock, go to WCCW season 2 episode 25 PRIZE PICKS - Download the PrizePicks app today and use code whw for a first deposit match up to $100! Pick more. Pick less. It's that Easy MANSCAPED - Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code WHW at https://www.manscaped.com/. FANATICS: From the NFL, MLB, to college football and beyond, Fanatics is the ultimate fan gear store! The next time you - or someone you know - gear up with Fanatics, you can support What Happened When too simply by using our dedicated link! https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/c/5036600/586570/9663 SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing your money on rent! Get into a house with NO MONEY DOWN and roughly the same monthly payment at https://www.savewithconrad.com/ ADVERTISE WITH WHW - If your business targets 25-54 year old men, there's no better place to advertise than right here with us on What Happened When. You've heard us do ads for some of the same companies for years...why? Because it works! And with our super targeted audience, there's very little waste. Go to https://www.podcastheat.com/advertise now and find out more about advertising with WHW. Get all of your WHW merchandise at https://boxofgimmicks.com/collections/whwmonday On AdFreeShows.com, you get early, ad-free access to more than a dozen of your favorite wrestling podcasts, starting at just $9! And now, you can enjoy the first week...completely FREE! Sign up for a free trial - and get a taste of what Ad Free Shows is all about. Start your free trial today at https://adfreeshows.supercast.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad fire up the tape machines for some classic World Class Championship Wrestling action circa 1983! The guys are watching the WCCW's International Wrestling Star Wars from the Reunion Arena in Dallas, Texas on July 2nd 1983. This event features Kamala in a handicap match, Kevin Von Erich facing off against Harley Race for the NWA Heavyweight Championship (note: this is the match featured in the movie The Iron Claw) and in our main event The Freebirds battle Bruiser Brody and Kerry Von Erich for the All American tag tiles. If your watching with us on Peacock, go to WCCW season 2 episode 25 PRIZE PICKS - Download the PrizePicks app today and use code whw for a first deposit match up to $100! Pick more. Pick less. It's that Easy MANSCAPED - Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code WHW at https://www.manscaped.com/. FANATICS: From the NFL, MLB, to college football and beyond, Fanatics is the ultimate fan gear store! The next time you - or someone you know - gear up with Fanatics, you can support What Happened When too simply by using our dedicated link! https://fanatics.93n6tx.net/c/5036600/586570/9663 SAVE WITH CONRAD - Stop throwing your money on rent! Get into a house with NO MONEY DOWN and roughly the same monthly payment at https://www.savewithconrad.com/ ADVERTISE WITH WHW - If your business targets 25-54 year old men, there's no better place to advertise than right here with us on What Happened When. You've heard us do ads for some of the same companies for years...why? Because it works! And with our super targeted audience, there's very little waste. Go to https://www.podcastheat.com/advertise now and find out more about advertising with WHW. Get all of your WHW merchandise at https://boxofgimmicks.com/collections/whwmonday On AdFreeShows.com, you get early, ad-free access to more than a dozen of your favorite wrestling podcasts, starting at just $9! And now, you can enjoy the first week...completely FREE! Sign up for a free trial - and get a taste of what Ad Free Shows is all about. Start your free trial today at https://adfreeshows.supercast.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices