Month: December 2018

Bruce Prichard Something to Wrestle With

RECAP AND REVIEW: Something to Wrestle on December 22, 1997 RAW – the future tag team champ who sat on Santa’s lap, the wrestler who may have faked being in an auto accident, why Undertaker was missing shows, the best Christmas present Bruce ever bought Vince McMahon

December 29, 2018 Andrew Soucek

Something to Wrestle – RAW December 22, 1997 Release date: December 21, 2018 Recap by: Caitlin Lavelle DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Splitting RAW into 2 Shows This is, of course, a Holiday episode of RAW, but awkwardly it comes at a time when WWF is consciously shifting to a more adult product, which Bruce explains is a conscious effort to […]

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RECAP AND REVIEW: The Jim Ross Report with Bully Ray (part 2) on why current talent struggles to get over, Jim Cornette on why he has a horseshoe in his tennis racket, how he feels about Billy Corgan’s version of the NWA

December 29, 2018 Andrew Soucek

The Jim Ross Report: The Incomparable Jim Cornette Release Date: 12/19/18 Running time: 2:17 Recap by: Joe Aguinaldo On today’s podcast J.R. will have part 2 of the Bully Ray interview and will also be joined by Jim Cornette. DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD 0:00 – Intro (skip to 1:34 as the first 1:33 is a read) Coming up on today’s […]

Bruce Prichard Something to Wrestle With

RECAP AND REVIEW: Something to Wrestle on Rock Bottom ’98 – what Steve Austin didn’t like about the company at the time, rumors about The Rock’s ego, the angle that was edited off of Raw in Canada, how injuries impacted the main event

December 27, 2018 Andrew Soucek

Something To Wrestle – Rock Bottom 1998 Release Date: 12/14/18 Running time: 2:37 Recap by: Joe Aguinaldo DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Intro Today’s podcast will cover the Rock Bottom: In Your House PPV which was December 12th, 1998. The crowd reaction was a testament to Vince Russo. Everything was over and everyone on the card mattered. Russo gave everyone a […]

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RECAP AND REVIEW: The Steve Austin Show with “Sick” Nick Mondo on competing in death matches, why he agreed to do them, getting thrown off a roof, how his body currently feels, his dream of wrestling in ECW

December 27, 2018 Andrew Soucek

The Steve Austin Show: Matthew T. Burns AKA ‘Sick’ Nick Mondo Release Date: 12/18/18 Running time: 1:37 Recap by: Joe Aguinaldo DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Intro: We are back at 316 Gimmick Street in the mean streets of Los Angeles. Coming up on today’s show is Matthew T. Burns, aka ‘Sick’ Nick Mondo talking about his film called ‘The Trade’. […]

Heated Conversations with Booker T

RECAP AND REVIEW: Heated Conversations with Booker T – UFC Talk, Boxing, Booker’s First Car, Creed 2 Review

December 27, 2018 Andrew Soucek

Heated Conversations with Booker T Episode 191: UFC Talk, Boxing, Booker’s First Car, Creed 2 Review Release Date: December 23, 2018 Recap By: James Hayes DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Booker T and Co-Host Brad Gilmore welcome you to the show! The guys are excited for the upcoming holiday, so this will be a short show. Christmas Chaos is coming! CHRISTMAS […]

Chris Jericho's Talk is Jericho

RECAP AND REVIEW: Talk is Jericho with Sami Zayn on letting go of his ego, thoughts on social media, the perspective he’s gained on his career since being injured, conversations with Neville, “sometimes” being a jerk to fans

December 26, 2018 Andrew Soucek

Talk is Jericho – The Mental State of Sami Zayn Release date: December 21, 2018 Recap by: Caitlin Lavelle DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Sami Zayn on his Injury & Time-Off Sami Zayn, who has been off WWE since June while recovering from double shoulder surgery, says he has been loving his time off and doesn’t currently miss anything about travelling […]

Heated Conversations with Booker T

RECAP AND REVIEW: Heated Conversations with Booker T with Sam Roberts on who first called him to join the kickoff show, if he’s interested in having his own WWE show, who he would choose to defeat Brock Lesnar, Booker makes the case for Charlotte/Rousey at WrestleMania

December 21, 2018 Andrew Soucek

Heated Conversations with Booker T Episode 190: Sam Roberts Release Date:  December 4th, 2018 Recap by: James Hayes https://www.radio.com/media/audio-channel/episode-190-sam-roberts Booker T and Co-Host Brad Gilmore welcome you to the show! Brad is in a great mood because this is the day he was born. Well, not the exact day, but, you get the point. Booker gives him some wisdom. “I […]

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RECAP AND REVIEW: Ron Fuller’s Studcast on the beginning of 1974, wrestling Harley Race and why he’s the greatest wrestler who ever lived, how the NWA could have been more successful, matches with Mr. Wrestling 2 and Blackjack Lanza

December 21, 2018 Andrew Soucek

Ron Fuller’s Studcast – Riding Harley Race Release Date: 12/12/18 Running time: 1:04 Recap by: Joe Aguinaldo DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD On today’s podcast Ron talks about the beginning of 1974 It’s one of the most important years for him as a wrestler He’ll be wrestling some of the greats all over the country and near the end he makes […]

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RECAP AND REVIEW: The Jim Ross Report with Bully Ray on being the last of his kind, the legends who were most influential on his current character, why WWE won’t let anyone get to the level of Rock or Austin, the former Impact wrestler who has “it”

December 19, 2018 Andrew Soucek

The Jim Ross Report – Bully Ray Dudley – The Last ‘Real Heel’ Release Date: 12/12/18 Running time: 1:59 Recap by: Joe Aguinaldo DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD 0:00 – Intro Welcome to another week of Slobberknocker Audio with good ole J.R. Coming up on today’s show is Bubba/Bully Ray who is currently a host on Busted Open Radio with Dave […]

Miscellaneous

RECAP AND REVIEW: Truth With Consequences – Russo Filters McMahon and Fixes WWE – How Braun Strowman’s character was killed, the star who is being wasted, gimmicks that don’t make sense

December 19, 2018 Andrew Soucek

Truth With Consequences – Russo Filters McMahon and Fixes WWE Release Date: 12/09/18 Running time: 1:40 Recap by: Joe Aguinaldo DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Intro On this podcast, Russo acts as McMahon’s filter and breaking current product down to rebuild Issue 1: Heels vs. Babyfaces Starting in 2001 ratings decline began. Ed Ferrara was a TV show writer before Raw […]

Cornette's Drive-Thru

RECAP AND REVIEW: Jim Cornette’s Drive-Thru on where the name for Smoky Mountain Wrestling came from, if Elvis was going to get into the ring, Rick Rude and Manny Fernandez, how do you get a manager’s license? (Ep. 76)

December 18, 2018 Andrew Soucek

Jim Cornette’s Drive-Thru Episode 76 Release date: December 10, 2018 Recap by: Paul Briody Top stories/moments of interest: • Brian Last asks Jim Cornette listener questions about current wrestling and wrestling history with great chemistry between the two. 0:00 – Intro. Jim and Brian are recording this week’s Drive Thru back-to-back with the Experience. 10:05 – In the territory system […]

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RECAP AND REVIEW: Prime Time with Sean Mooney with Christian on breaking into the business with Edge, when management first thought of breaking up their tag team, how TNA helped his career, life after WWE

December 18, 2018 Andrew Soucek

Prime Time With Sean Mooney – Christian Release Date: 12/11/18 Running time: 1:22 Recap by: Joe Aguinaldo DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNOAD Today’s guest is one of the most decorated wrestlers of all time, Christian Going Home Christian says it always good to go home. He grew up in a small town called Orangeville, very similar to a small town USA. […]

Heated Conversations with Booker T

RECAP AND REVIEW: Heated Conversations with Booker T with Baron Corbin on what it’s like to be Raw GM, Vince McMahon’s reaction to his work, thoughts on social media and angry fans, the reception of former NFL players in WWE

December 15, 2018 Andrew Soucek

Heated Conversations with Booker T Episode 189: Baron Corbin Interview, Becky Lynch, Chuck/Tito PPV buys, RIP Dynamite Kid, GWB, Hennig Release Date: December 8th, 2018 Recap By: James Hayes DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Booker T and Co-Host Brad Gilmore welcome you to the show! The guys are in Lost Wages, I mean Las Vegas this week. (Still not sure why.) […]

83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff

RECAP AND REVIEW: 83 Weeks on Starrcade ’97 – why Kevin Nash missed the show, the original plans for the main event, the blown finish, Eric clears up rumors on NWO Thunder, Val Venis, and Earl Hebner

December 13, 2018 Andrew Soucek

83 Weeks – Starrcade ‘97 Release date: December 10, 2018 Recap by: Caitlin Lavelle DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Introduction On this week’s 83 Weeks, Eric Bischoff & Conrad Thompson talk about Starrcade 1997. Starrcade ’97, which Conrad calls the, “culmination of the biggest storyline in WCW history,” broke WCW ticket sale and attendance records, and drew the biggest gate in […]

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RECAP AND REVIEW: Notsam Wrestling Podcast with Finn Balor on helping build NXT, Drew McIntyre’s comeback, their upcoming match, when WWE first contacted him, the three words that made Sam worry for Becky Lynch

December 13, 2018 Andrew Soucek

NOTSAM Podcast Episode 215: Finn Balor, XFL, Rhino, RIP Dynamite Kid Release Date: December 6th, 2018 Recap By: James Hayes DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD From New York, Sam Roberts welcomes you to the show! Sam says this could be the best show of the year. He’s in the zone. Balor will get into Becky Lynch, Drew McIntyre, as well as […]

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RECAP AND REVIEW: Why It Ended with Chris Masters on the wrestler who came up with the Masterpiece gimmick, why OVW wrestlers wanted to go to Raw instead of SmackDown, Triple H insulting him on-air, why he left Impact

December 13, 2018 Andrew Soucek

Why It Ended – Chris Masters Release Date: 12/04/18 Running time: 1:03 Recap by: Joe Aguinaldo DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Matt and Robbie welcome Chris Masters to the show. He was recently travelling in the UK and India. 5 or 6 years ago, So Cal Val told Robbie that she met Chris at a Raw and they went out on […]

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RECAP AND REVIEW: School of Morton on meeting Alice Cooper, who the best wrestler in the world is right now, concrete block to the head, the worst a** whipping Ricky ever got

December 12, 2018 Andrew Soucek

School Of Morton – Concrete Block To The Head, NWA Champion Release Date: December 6, 2018 Running time: 32 min Recap by: Joe Aguinaldo DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Ricky was recently in Louisville Kentucky for an event and talks about a concert he went to in the ’70s and meeting Alice Cooper. He was a huge fan of Alice, but […]

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RECAP AND REVIEW: Truth With Consequences “Killer Queens” – on who convinced Sable to wrestle, meeting Stephanie McMahon for the first time, why Vince and Stephanie shouldn’t take credit for the Women’s Revolution, what the division is currently missing

December 12, 2018 Andrew Soucek

Written Podcast Recap: Truth With Consequences – Killer Queens – Buried By Vince, Exploited By Steph Release Date: December 2, 2018 Running time: 2:33 Recap by: Joe Aguinaldo DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN?DOWNLOAD Show Open On today’s show, Vince and Matt are calling out Vince McMahon and Stephanie McMahon about women’s wrestling. Many wrestlers that have podcasts will not call out […]

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RECAP AND REVIEW: Ron Fuller’s Studcast – Georgia Champion 1973, the titles he won, the legends he worked with, the skill that helped him become a successful promoter, one of the worst five wrestlers he worked with

December 12, 2018 Andrew Soucek

Studcast – Georgia Champion 1973 Release Date: December 5, 2018 Running time: 1:09 Recap by: Joe Aguinaldo DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD In today’s podcast, Ron closes out 1973 and looks ahead to 1974. Ron only wrestled 11 times in December 1973. They were not using Ron a lot in Florida because he was Georgia and St. Louis a lot, making […]

Miscellaneous

RECAP AND REVIEW: The Jim Ross Report with Ian Riccaboni on his All In Experience, ROH running in MSG, the passing of Dynamite Kid, Part 2 of Dave Meltzer interview on the evolution of star ratings

December 12, 2018 Andrew Soucek

The Jim Ross Report – The Voice Of ROH Ian Riccaboni Plus More With Dave Meltzer Release Date: December 5, 2018 Running time: 2:37 Recap by: Joe Aguinaldo DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Welcome back to another week of Slobberknocker Audio. Coming up on today’s show is ROH’s Ian Riccaboni and the second part of the Dave Meltzer interview Time Stamps […]