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RECAP AND REVIEW: Truth With Consequences – Vince Russo’s first Nitro, why he wasn’t successful in WCW, what the locker room was like at the time, the wrestler who thought too highly of himself, why Disco Inferno wasn’t hired by the WWF, rant of the week on AEW

February 2, 2019 Andrew Soucek

Truth With Consequences – The Vinces Destroy WCW – Vince’s First Nitro Release Date: 01/22/19 Running time: 3:01 Recap by: Joe Aguinaldo DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD -On today’s podcast, Matt and Vince discuss how Vince ‘ruined’ WCW. -Dave Meltzer has reported that Vince Russo and Eric Bischoff ruined an industry. -Matt says Vince McMahon sent Vince Russo to the WCW […]

RECAP AND REVIEW: Why It Ended with Jake “The Snake” Roberts on the story behind the first DDT, why his program with Hulk Hogan was cancelled, what he hated about working in WWE, the superstar he helped create

February 1, 2019 Andrew Soucek

Why It Ended – Jake ‘The Snake’ Roberts Release Date: 01/22/19 Running time: 1:17 Recap by: Joe Aguinaldo DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD On today’s show, Robert and Matt welcome Jake ‘The Snake’ Roberts. -Jake is spending time with his sons and their families. He is getting ready to move from Vegas to Texas to be closer to his grandkids. He […]

RECAP AND REVIEW: The WWE Podcast on Hulk Hogan’s return, Braun and Brock bomb, and WWE attacks free speech

January 16, 2019 Andrew Soucek

The WWE Podcast Hogan’s Return, Braun & Brock Bomb and WWE Attacks Free Speech Release Date: January 11, 2019. (36:56) Recap by: Samantha L. Sayre DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD WWE Not Allowing Fans to Wear AEW Merchandise -Cell phone video of it on Smackdown in Jacksonville went viral. Is WWE afraid of AEW or didn’t want the advertising? WWE reversed […]

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 […]

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 […]

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: Something To Wrestle with Bruce Prichard on Survivor Series ’93 – the original plan for the Bret-Owen feud, getting Dusty’s approval for Reo Rogers, Lawler’s legal issues, Stan Lane, the Luger Family vignette, Hogan on Arsenio and tons more.

December 5, 2018 Jeff Rush

Something To Wrestle with Bruce Prichard – Survivor Series 1993 Release Date: 11/30/18 Recap by: Jeff Rush, PWPodcasts.com Assistant Editor DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD -This is a topic Bruce has wanted to cover since they began the show. -Survivor Series 1993 was the first WWF PPV to do under a 1.0 buyrate. -Lex Luger was the anointed one at […]

RECAP AND REVIEW: 83 Weeks Q&A on meeting with Russo, name-dropping Ted Turner, Bullet Club, WCW tape library and more

November 9, 2018 Jeff Rush

Written Podcast Recap: 83 Weeks – Q&A Release Date: November 5th, 2018 Recap by: Jeff Rush, PWPodcasts.com Assistant Editor DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Bischoff comes out hot on Vince Russo. First question is from Russo – why won’t Bischoff meet with him face to face? Eric calls him a delusional, lying POS. He says he got burned by him twice, […]

RECAP AND REVIEW: 83 Weeks on Halloween Havoc ’95 – the “stupid statement” Vince McMahon made to the WWF locker room, the superstar who wrestled with a detached retina, Sumo Monster Truck insight, who told DDP to stop using their finishing move?

November 7, 2018 Andrew Soucek

83 weeks – Halloween Havoc 1995 Release Date: October 29th, 2018 Run Time: 1:53:14 Recap by: Joe Aguinaldo DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Show Rundown: Eric spends the first 6 minutes complimenting Conrad because he knows he’s gonna be roasted on this show. The show takes place on Oct 29 1995 at Joe Louis arena. At end of September, Vince and […]

RECAP AND REVIEW: Truth With Consequences on Hulk Hogan In TNA – the insane way Dixie welcomed Hulk, Jeff-Karen-Kurt, the HOF Legend Bischoff wanted to fire, bringing in JR and Bret Hart, and the TNA fantasy football league

October 17, 2018 Jeff Rush

Truth With Consequences Release Date: October 14th, 2018 Episode 2: Hulk Hogan In TNA Recap by: Jeff Rush, PWPodcasts.com Assistant Editor DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD As a rule, Vince didn’t attend TNA’s after parties. He’s not a drinker, but he would sometimes go if they fell on a Monday since he was in the TNA Fantasy Football league. Other members […]

RECAP AND REVIEW: The Jim Ross Report with Matt Hardy on if he has interest in becoming a producer, the advice Michael Hayes gave him, The House of Hardy special, why indy promoters didn’t want to keep booking him and Jeff early in their careers

October 15, 2018 Andrew Soucek

The Jim Ross Report Release Date: October 10th, 2018 Recap by: Joe Aguinaldo DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD 0:00 – Intro Welcome back to another week of Slobberknocker audio. 1:00 – What’s On J.R.’s Mind J.R. wishes a happy 1 year anniversary to Ryan Barkan and his team at the Pro Wrestling Tees retail store The Chris Jericho Cruise is less […]

RECAP AND REVIEW: Jim Cornette’s Drive-Thru – working with Nancy Sullivan, the first five star match, if Jimmy Garvin could have been a good babyface, the most fun Jim has ever had at a wrestling show (Ep. 65)

August 30, 2018 Andrew Soucek

Jim Cornette’s Drive-Thru Episode 65 Release date: Aug 13, 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 favourite undercard Memphis wrestler was Pat Hutchinson who “epitomised a job guy.” 9:22 – Did a match featuring The Undertaker and […]

WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: Jim Cornette’s Drive-Thru – Comparing territory angles, Rocky III exposing the business, Corny’s temper, Danny Hodge, Rhyno, Pillman, and more

July 22, 2018 Jeff Rush

Jim Cornette’s Drive-Thru Episode 61 Release date: July 16, 2018 Recap by: Paul Briody DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD 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 includes fidget-gate! Get tickets to see Jim at the Keystone Comic Con in Philadelphia go […]

RECAP AND REVIEW: Talk Is Jericho with Bruce Prichard – how his podcast came to be, Houston Wrestling, life advice from Vince, getting Bastion Booger fired, Gary Busey

July 17, 2018 Jeff Rush

Talk is Jericho – Something To Jericho…with Bruce Prichard Release Date: 07/13/2018 Recap by: Caitlin Lavelle DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD 4:50 – Bruce Prichard on the origins of the Something to Wrestle Podcast Jericho asks Bruce about life before his podcast, Something to Wrestle. He prompts Bruce by remembering a conversation the two had back in 2015, where Bruce said […]

RECAP AND REVIEW: 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff on Dusty Rhodes – recollections of Dusty as a booker and commentator, joining the NWO, the moment that had the biggest impact on Eric and more

June 15, 2018 Jeff Rush

83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff – Dusty Rhodes Release Date: 06/11/2018 Recap By: Jeff Rush DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD This show was released on the three-year anniversary of the passing of Dusty Rhodes. Conrad notes that this episode will see a departure from the usual cross examination format and will instead be more of a walk down memory lane as he and Eric […]

RECAP AND REVIEW: 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff on Bash at the Beach 2000 – Russo’s infamous shoot promo, Hogan’s reaction, the original plan, Bischoff’s theory on “dirt sheets”

May 24, 2018 Jeff Rush

83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff – Bash at the Beach 2000 Release Date: 05/20/2018 Recap By: Jeff Rush DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD “Vince Russo is… a very likable guy. You (Conrad) like him because you don’t really know him, and I felt the same way. I was like ‘You know, this guy’s pretty cool.’ He’s got that blue collar, New York, […]

RECAP AND REVIEW: Jim Cornette’s Drive-Thru on why Shawn Michaels passed out during a match with Owen Hart, what he would do if he took over WWE, were Scott Hall and Kevin Nash sent to WCW to destroy it? (Ep. 53)

May 20, 2018 Andrew Soucek

Jim Cornette’s Drive-Thru Episode 53 Release date: May 14, 2018 Recap by: Paul Briody DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Top stories/moments of interest: • Usual format in which Brian Last asks Jim Cornette email questions from fans about current wrestling and wrestling history with great chemistry between the two. 0:00 – Intro starts with Jim bemoaning Brian’s busy schedule affecting their recording. […]

RECAP AND REVIEW: Something to Wrestle on The Big Boss Man – his series of matches with Hulk Hogan, where the Pepper/Al Snow idea came from, the major spot he missed with Steve Austin, canceled taser angle, feud with Nailz (Ep. 99)

May 19, 2018 Andrew Soucek

Something to Wrestle – The Big Boss Man – Episode 99 Release Date: May 4, 2018 Recap By: Pradeep Kachhala DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD Background HBK on the network show was discussed – the WWE liked this show the most which surprised Bruce Prichard and Conrad Thompson. BP plugged some of the external work outside the podcasts which he is […]

RECAP AND REVIEW: 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff on Bret Hart – Rumors of being “the third man,” why Bret was originally brought in, Starrcade ’97, Dean Malenko, losing $5M per month, Goldberg, plans with Hogan, and more (Ep. 03)

May 18, 2018 Jeff Rush

83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff Release Date: 05/13/2018 Recap By: Jeff Rush DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD ”I’m going to try really hard not to be too disrespectful to Bret, because there’s a lot of things about Bret I do respect. I respect the fact that he made a great living and a career, and made a lot of money in a […]

WRITTEN PODCAST RECAP: Jim Cornette on the super villain he’d like to manage, Curt Hennig’s selling, Paul Jones work as a manager, is Hulk Hogan the greatest locker room politician of all time? (Ep. 50)

April 30, 2018 Andrew Soucek

Jim Cornette’s Drive-Thru Episode 50 Release date: April 23, 2018 Recap by: Paul Briody Top stories/moments of interest: DIRECT LINK TO LISTEN/DOWNLOAD • Usual format in which Brian Last asks Jim Cornette email questions from fans about current wrestling and wrestling history with great chemistry between the two. 0:00 – lntro with all the usual plugs… it’s the 50th episode […]

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