On the nineteenth episode of the 24 Inch Podcast, Steve Bennett and Dave Rowlands take a deep dive into the October 13, 1984 card at the Spectrum in Philadelphia.
At the top, Steve and Dave talk about Steve's trip to New Jersey, hanging out with John D'Amato and give a few thoughts on the latest controversy surrounding Dark Side of the Ring.
After the break, the guys give a brief bio of Big John Studd. Also, Steve and Dave talk about the long relationship between the World Wrestling Federation and the legendary, Spectrum. Then, Dave tells us what the Hulkster was up to in October of 1984.
Steve reads the news from October of 1984 while Dave cracks wise and adds his thoughts on a month filled with baseball playoffs, the cold war, and a huge movie release.
Steve and Dave break down the entire card from the Spectrum on 10-13-1984. The guys talk about the difference between the early matches on a card now versus then, Greg Valentine winning the Intercontinental belt, and an awesome tag match featuring Sargent Slaughter and JYD.
Finally, Steve and Dave break down the huge main event of Hulk Hogan vs. Big John Studd.
Also on this episode, we share listener emails and comments from our facebook page and announce our plans for episode twenty.
Intro: 00:04:38
History of: 00:27:15
The News/Matches: 01:04:50
Plugs/Emails: 01:48:09
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