Month: January 2019

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RECAP AND REVIEW: The Jim Ross Report with Jim Cornette on the problems with modern wrestling, what WWE needs to concentrate on, what Ross apologized to Josh Mathews for, Mean Gene Okerlund tribute

January 14, 2019 Andrew Soucek

 The Jim Ross Report – Josh Matthews + J.R.’s Tribute to Mean Gene Release Date: 01/02/19 Running time: 2:19 Recap by: Joe Aguinaldo DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD What’s On J.R.’s Mind – Mean Gene Tribute J.R. heard Mean Gene passed away at the age of 76 prior to recording this podcast. The last time he saw Gene was Wrestlecade on […]

Jim Cornette's Drive-Thru

RECAP AND REVIEW: Jim Cornette’s Drive-Thru (Ep. 77) – if being a southpaw poses a problem in wrestling, babyfaces calling matches, the ring attire of the Midnight Express, rant on Impact Wrestling

January 14, 2019 Andrew Soucek

Jim Cornette’s Drive-Thru Episode 77 Release date: Dec. 17, 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’s burnt out after a busy festive period for Cornette’s Collectibles At www.jimcornette.com. Also includes a South Park discussion, which […]

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RECAP AND REVIEW: DocNJock Wrestling Podcast on how successful AEW can be, match of the week, Raw and SmackDown reviews (Ep. 63)

January 9, 2019 Andrew Soucek

DocNJock Wrestling Podcast Episode 63 Release Date: January 6, 2019. (37:07) Recap by: Samantha L. Sayre DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD “Mean” Gene Passes Away -Sad story. Wednesday announced “Mean” Gene Okerlund paased away at 76 years old. Will be missed. He was The Everyman. He was memorialized by interviews with Hulk Hogan and Andre the Giant. Mean Gene had a […]

Heated Conversations with Booker T

RECAP AND REVIEW: UFC 232, Enzo at MSG, Why A.J. Should Be Happy To Lose, Why Did Booker hit Vince?

January 9, 2019 Jeff Rush

Heated Conversations with Booker T – Episode 192 Release Date: January 1st, 2019 Recap By: James Hayes DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Booker T and Co-host Brad Gilmore welcome you to the show! The guys want to wish you a Happy New Year. Booker had a great Christmas, but unfortunately, a shadow loomed over the festivities, the same shadow that is looming […]

Miscellaneous

RECAP AND REVIEW: The WWE Podcast on Rusev’s new mission statement, why fans are giving up on WWE, What If Stone Cold never turned heel?

January 9, 2019 Andrew Soucek

The WWE Podcast Major Stars Returning to Raw and Remembering “Mean” Gene Okerlund Release Date: January 5, 2019 Recap by: Samantha L. Sayre DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD -First show of 2019 with first joke…”next year we can say we are back in the 20’s.” -Matt talks about Patreon and what it gets you (it goes on a bit long), different […]

83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff

RECAP AND REVIEW: 83 Weeks on Starrcade ’95 – how Eric’s major meeting with Ted Turner came about, what he would have changed about the show, what the first shot of the Monday Night Wars was, why Hulk Hogan wasn’t on the card

January 8, 2019 Andrew Soucek

83 Weeks – Starrcade 95 Release Date: 12/30/18 Running time: 2:01 Recap by: Joe Aguinaldo DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Intro The Show was held on December 27th 1995. It did a 0.36 buy rate, which was the second lowest in company history. The PPV did approximately 83k buys for just over a million for company gross. The concept for this […]

Killing the Town/Storm & Cyrus

QUICK REVIEW: Killing The Town – Special Year End Edition With Konnan

January 8, 2019 Andrew Soucek

Killing The Town – Special Year End Edition With Konnan (Quick Recap and Review) Release Date: 01/01/19 Running time: 46 minutes Recap by: Joe Aguinaldo DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Don welcomes Konnan to the show and they cover the following topics: The differences between a man and woman’s sense of humor. How good Eddie Guerrero was. Konnan also suggests if […]

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RECAP AND REVIEW: Ron Fuller’s Studcast on Fantastic February 1974 – the emergence of Dusty Rhodes as a major star, how he broke into the business, his incredible promos, and Ron reveals the wrestler who got knocked by a cage before a match

January 6, 2019 Andrew Soucek

Ron Fuller’s Studcast – Fantastic February 1974 Release Date: 01/02/19 Running time: 1:08 Recap by: Joe Aguinaldo DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Intro: In Feb 1974 Florida things are starting to take shape which are a precursor to an unprecedented historic run of success in the Florida territory. Ron’s father had joined the ownership team of the Florida territory with Eddie […]

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RECAP AND REVIEW: Prime Time with Sean Mooney – Best of 2018 Episode, Sid Vicious reveals the biggest mistake of his career, the referee who knocked himself out at WrestleMania 4, how Jamison got his job in the WWF

January 6, 2019 Andrew Soucek

Prime Time With Sean Mooney – Best of 2018 Episode Release Date: 01/02/19 Running time: 3:40 Recap by: Joe Aguinaldo DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD On today’s episode, Sean does a 2018 year in review of some of the podcasts he had this year as well as twitter questions from the audience. Year In Review interview clips: Sgt Slaughter – How […]

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RECAP AND REVIEW: Notsam Wrestling Podcast on the top 10 stories of the year – Hulk Hogan comes back to WWE, the botch that transcended wrestling, an unforgettable return, the angle that will be a “forever” story

January 3, 2019 Andrew Soucek

Notsam Podcast Episode 218: Top Ten Stories of 2018 Release Date: December 27th, 2018 DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Recap By: James Hayes From New York, Sam welcomes you to the show! This is the year in review show. Sam is breaking down the year in a top 10 list. It’s sort of an extended mega version of The State of […]

Miscellaneous

RECAP AND REVIEW: The Jim Ross Report live show with Jerry Lawler on their different experiences working for Vince McMahon on commentary, why Lawler never got yelled at, what they thought when Mick Foley was thrown off Hell in a Cell, stiffest wrestlers in the ring

January 3, 2019 Andrew Soucek

The Jim Ross Report – Live At Hilarities Cleveland With J.R. & The King Release Date: 12/26/18 Running time: 1:40 Recap by: Joe Aguinaldo DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD 0:00 – Intro (skip to 1:34 as the first 1:33 is a read). We are back for another week of Slobberknocker audio with Jim Ross. On today’s show, J.R. will be broadcasting […]

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RECAP AND REVIEW: Why It Ended with Ahmed Johnson on why he didn’t get a title match against Shawn Michaels, the tipping point of his career, his reputation for being dangerous in the ring, anger towards the Kliq

January 3, 2019 Andrew Soucek

Why It Ended – Ahmed Johnson Release Date: 12/25/18 Running time: 1:12 Recap by: Joe Aguinaldo DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Robbie and Matt welcome Ahmed Johnson to the show. Early Life Ahmed was born in Indiana and raised in Florida. He had a rough upbringing. When he was younger, he watched a little wrestling but wasn’t a die hard fan […]

Miscellaneous

RECAP AND REVIEW: The Steve Austin Show with Kane on what he remembers most about working for Jim Cornette, how he felt about the Isaac Yankem gimmick, the original name of the Kane character, his first blood match with Austin

January 1, 2019 Andrew Soucek

The Steve Austin Show – Glenn Jacobs aka Kane Release Date: 12/24/18 Running time: 1:16 Recap by: Joe Aguinaldo DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Intro: Steve is at the Broken Skull Ranch 2.0 and wishes everyone a safe and happy holidays. On today’s show is Glenn Jacobs aka Kane. This is one of the best gimmicks of all time and Kane […]

83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff

RECAP AND REVIEW: 83 Weeks on Starrcade ’94 – why Randy Savage debuted before the show, if there was any truth to Bret Hart/WCW rumors at the time, why Triple H didn’t work out in WCW

January 1, 2019 Andrew Soucek

83 Weeks With Eric Bischoff – Starrcade ‘94 Release Date: 12/24/18 Running time: 2:37 Recap by: Joe Aguinaldo DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Intro: Eric admits off the top this show was horrible. He knew he was going to get his butt kicked by Conrad during this podcast. The card was held December 27th in Nashville. It did 8,200 fans for […]