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The Backbone Wrestling NetworkThe CrosUp #87Welcome to The Crosup, a weekly look at the wrestling TV and PLEs from WWE, AEW, and TNA. Host Logan Crosland will take you the through the results, promos, and what he considers the top matches of the week. This week he will cover the TV shows from the week of 1/19-1/24, as well as WWE's Saturday Night's Main Event. Join Logan each and every week as he guides you across the wrestling world on The CrosUp!
2026-01-2656 min
The Backbone Wrestling NetworkNWA Crock and Roll Revisit #34: March 1986 Part 2
***Originally aired on Place to Be Nation Wrestling on 1/28/2022***
On episode 34 of NWA Crock and Roll, the crew talks March 86 part 2.
Topics include a new National Champion, hints of Flair/Morton, debut of a new US title belt, Calum being a Koloff stan, a 2/3 falls match between the Rock n Roll Express vs. The Midnight Express, a really good Dusty/Flair match and this edition of the Crockett Cup Teams Spotlight looks at matches involving the Road Warriors vs. Martel and Bravo, and a shockingly great brawl between Dundee and Landell vs. Lawler and Mantel!
2026-01-241h 14
The Backbone Wrestling NetworkAre You Smarter Than Russo's WCW #40In Episode 40 of the podcast, Scott and Logan go over the Nitro after Slamboree where Eric Bischoff tries to retcon David Arquette working with the New Blood. Scott Steiner keeps being Scott Steiner in amazing ways and David Flair continues beating Ric with the statue of liberty!
2026-01-231h 10
The Backbone Wrestling NetworkLinking Up Luchas #62Backbone Wrestling Network, Welcome to the Ice Palace for this episode of Linking Up Luchas!
Join your host Logan Crosland on this pod journey where he will be linking some of his most beloved friends up with one of his favorite short lived Lucha promotions, Lucha Underground.
On this installment, he is joined by Jennifer Smith, Scott Shifflett, and special guest Matt Souza as they continue season 4 by live watching the episodes from 8/22/2018 & 8/29/18! Join us and enjoy the madness that is Lucha Underground.
2026-01-221h 44
The Backbone Wrestling NetworkThe Movie Education of Logan Crosland - Episode 16 - Star Trek: First ContactBorg? Sounds Swedish....Definitely not Swedish.
In a world where one man has only seen 30 or so movies comes a desire to learn from a master. A master of film. A master of cinema. A master who has led such a sad life.
Logan seeks the knowledge and he turns to his own personal “Yoda”; Keithie.
Join Logan & Keithie on a wild adventure to discover as we watch along with a new movie each episode in THE MOVIE EDUCATION OF LOGAN CROSLAND.
This episode, Logan, Keithie & Tim go where no one has g...
2026-01-212h 00
The Backbone Wrestling NetworkNew Gen on a Mission #102: In Your House # 2 – With My Baby TonightIn this episode of New Gen on a Mission, Justin Pratt and Tim Slomka discuss In Your House #2.
The boys discuss the end of Luger, Double J and the Roadies rise and then fall, a fun lumberjack match and the worst promo ever. Enjoy!
2026-01-2039 minThe Backbone Wrestling NetworkThe CrosUp #86Welcome to The Crosup, a weekly look at the wrestling TV and PLEs from WWE, AEW, and TNA. Host Logan Crosland will take you the through the results, promos, and what he considers the top matches of the week. This week he will cover the TV shows from the week of 1/12-1/17, as well as TNA's Genesis. Join Logan each and every week as he guides you across the wrestling world on The CrosUp!
2026-01-1958 minThe Backbone Wrestling NetworkNWA Crock and Roll Revisit #33: March 1986 Part 1
***Originally aired on Place to Be Nation Wrestling on 1/14/2022***
On episode 33 of NWA Crock and Roll, the full crew is back together to start the journey of March 86! Tully sends Dusty a clear message about the National title, while Dusty wants a fan to kiss his ass.
A BIZARRE set of promos between Ron Garvin and Arn Anderson leading to a TV Title match.
Crockett Cup location announced along with the debut of The Crockett Cup Spotlight, looking at matches with teams in the upcoming tournament.
Up first, The F...
2026-01-171h 29
The Backbone Wrestling NetworkHands of Z #22.5: Hey, Buddy!On this edition of the .5 episode of Hands of Z, Keith and Shawn look at two of the "Buddys" and a lot of "Nature Boys" of wrestling.
Up first the boys watch a 2/3 falls NWA World Title Match from June 30th, 1961 between Champion Pat O'Connor and "Nature Boy" Buddy Rogers in front of 38,000 people in Chicago! It's in color and historic for several reasons!
From there they go to an episode of NWA Power Hour from 11/24/1990 where "Nature Boy" Buddy Landell faces "Nature Boy" Ric Flair. This one also has a hell of a backstory...
2026-01-1647 min
The Backbone Wrestling NetworkClash of the ChampBones - Clash IX - New York KnockoutIn 1988 history was made by JCP. A Premium Live Event given away free on TBS showcasing some of the best and brightest for our entertainment. Titles defended. Grudges resolved. Legends are born.
Henceforth known as the Clash of the Champions.
Join us as the Backbone on this journey recapping these amazing show of shows. This episode, Keithie changes things up a bit and welcomes for a live watch, the "Queen of the Nation", "The Real Baddest Woman on the Planet", "The Master and Ruler of the JennyPosition", Jennifer Smith.
Clash of the Champions I...
2026-01-152h 06
The Backbone Wrestling NetworkHighway Classic: Turning Point 2005On this classic episode of Highway to the Impact Zone that originally aired on the Place to Be Wrestling Network, join Logan, Jake, and Ben as they live watch Turning Point 2005! Listen to the crew discuss Barbed Wire Massacre, Samoa Joe vs AJ Styles, Jeff Jarrett vs Rhino, and more!
2026-01-153h 03
The Backbone Wrestling NetworkYouTube Roulette #53On the new episode of YouTube Roulette, join Shiff, Logan, Matt, and their very special guest Keith Langston as they watch Bam Bam Bigelow vs Balls Mahoney from 2002 (Matt), AJ Styles vs Air Paris vs Sabu from NWA Wildside (Scott), Swerve Strickland vs El Hijo del Vikingo from Defy 2023 (Logan), and Barry Windham vs JYD from 89 NWA (Keith).
Come for the spinning of the wheel & stay for the debauchery!
2026-01-141h 05The Backbone Wrestling NetworkThe CrosUp #85Welcome to The Crosup, a weekly look at the wrestling TV and PLEs from WWE, AEW, and TNA. Host Logan Crosland will take you the through the results, promos, and what he considers the top matches of the week. This week he will cover the TV shows from the week of 1/5-1/10. Join Logan each and every week as he guides you across the wrestling world on The CrosUp!
2026-01-1246 minThe Backbone Wrestling NetworkNWA Crock and Roll Revisit #32: February 1986 Part 2***Originally aired on Place to Be Nation Wrestling on 12/31/2021***
The boys wrap up a Match Filled February 1986 in Crockett!
Matches include a Flair/TA World Title match, 3 Arn TV Title matches, 2 Midnight Express Tag Title defenses and a banger of a tag team war from World Wide Wrestling between Dusty and Ron Garvin vs. Flair and Arn.
All this plus Nikita/TA continuing to build, Tully setting a goal and the debut of Gorgeous Jimmy Garvin!
2026-01-101h 14The Backbone Wrestling NetworkAre You Smarter Thank Russo's WCW Episode 39In Episode 39, Scott and Logan are joined by James Gruenberg as they discuss Slamboree 2000! Will the new blood get revenge after getting their butt kicked on the go home thunder? Why is there an run in after every match? Will David Arquette hold onto the title?
2026-01-091h 56The Backbone Wrestling NetworkLinking Up Luchas Classic: The BeginningBackbone Wrestling Network, Welcome to the Temple(??) for this episode of Linking Up Luchas!
Join your host Logan Crosland on this pod journey where he will be linking some of his most beloved friends up with one of his favorite short lived Lucha promotions, Lucha Underground.
On this installment, we take a trip back to our very first episode of the pod. Logan is joined by Shawn Kidd & Scott Shifflett as they begin the crazy journey through Lucha Underground. Join us and enjoy the show!
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The Backbone Wrestling NetworkThe Shit Take #37On first episode of the New Year, Shawn returns from his hiatus. After a quick catch up he and Keith get into a discussion about John Cena's farewell run and the divide on the outcome of his last match. Was his final run awful? Was the last match what it needed to be? Tune in and see if you agree or disagree on this episode of The Shit Take!
2026-01-0756 minThe Backbone Wrestling NetworkNew Gen on a Mission #101: End of July 1995In this episode of New Gen on a Mission, Justin Pratt and Tim Slomka talk the build to In Your House # 2. The boys discuss the end of IRS, Triple H moving up the card, Diesel's weak title reign and more New Gen stars to be. Enjoy!
2026-01-0636 minThe Backbone Wrestling NetworkThe CrosUp #84Welcome to The Crosup, a weekly look at the wrestling TV and PLEs from WWE, AEW, and TNA. Host Logan Crosland will take you the through the results, promos, and what he considers the top matches of the week. This week he will cover the TV shows from the week of 12/29-1/3. Join Logan each and every week as he guides you across the wrestling world on The CrosUp!
2026-01-0557 minThe Backbone Wrestling NetworkNWA Crock and Roll Revisit #30: Battle of the Belts II***Originally aired on Place to Be Nation in December 2021***
On episode 30 of NWA Crock and Roll, the three 3-man team of Shawn, Calum and Scott discuss Battle of the Belts 2 from 2/14/86! Topics include Scott’s disturbing Ron Slinker takes, miserable Mike Graham, Kendall Windham needing a steak, the future Great Muta challenging for the Jr. Title, the future Jimmy Jack Funk shining against Lex Luger, a Wahoo/ Brody match for Calum to hate, a fun Road Warriors 6-man war, an all-time classic with Barry Windham vs. Ric Flair for the NWA World title and much more!
2026-01-031h 09The Backbone Wrestling NetworkHands of Z #22: Ravishing and MagnificentHappy New Year!
Keith and Shawn are back with the world's # 1 and only Ron Garvin and Larry Zbyszko podcast!
On this episode the boys venture to 1990 and 1989!
Ron Garvin faces Rick Rude from the 2/26/1990 WWF Prime Time and Larry faces The Magnificent Muraco from AWA on ESPN from 1/20/1989!
2026-01-0249 minThe Backbone Wrestling NetworkHighway to the Impact Zone #133Backbone Wrestling Network...Welcome to Highway to the Impact Zone. Join host Logan Crosland and his student Jacob Williams. In this episode, they live watch the 11/29/07 episode of Impact.
2026-01-011h 32The Backbone Wrestling NetworkThe Shit Take #36Keithie & Justin wish you a Shitty Holiday season with their interesting comments nonetheless.
The NWO 2002 run in the WWF/WWE was a complete and total failure. - Keithie
The WWF Winged Eagle and by extension, the Big Eagle title was more prestigious than the NWA/JCP/WCW Big Gold Belt. - Justin
2025-12-3056 minThe Backbone Wrestling NetworkThe CrosUp #83Welcome to The Crosup, a weekly look at the wrestling TV and PLEs from WWE, AEW, and TNA. Host Logan Crosland will take you the through the results, promos, and what he considers the top matches of the week. This week he will cover the TV shows from the week of 12/22-12/26, as well as AEW's Worlds End. Join Logan each and every week as he guides you across the wrestling world on The CrosUp!
2025-12-2951 minThe Backbone Wrestling NetworkNWA Crock and Roll Revisit #31: A Very Crockett Christmas***Originally aired on Place to Be Nation in December 2021***
On episode 31 of NWA Crock and Roll: A Crockett Christmas, the 3-man team of Shawn, the returning Dr. G and Scott discuss 7 matches from 1983-87 that took place in World Class and the AWA on Christmas Night shows involving Crockett era wrestlers. Flair, Wahoo (wonder why Calum is missing?), Billy Graham, Baron Von Raschke & Midnight Express in matches against Kerry and David Von Erich, Rick Martel, Adrian Adonis, “Mr. Electricity” Steve Regal and the Fantastics! Happy Holidays from the Crock and Roll crew!
2025-12-2756 minThe Backbone Wrestling NetworkAre You Smarter Than Russo's WCW Episode 38Its Episode 38 of Are You Smarter Than Russo's WCW and have we already seen the death of the New Blood? Its the go home Thunder before Slamboree and all matches are New York Rules? What does that mean? We will find out together! Then we end the show with a crazy Battle Royal!
2025-12-2657 minThe Backbone Wrestling NetworkLinking Up Luchas #61: iMPACT Wrestling vs Lucha UndergroundBackbone Wrestling Network, Welcome to the Sugar Mill (??) for this episode of Linking Up Luchas!
Join your host Logan Crosland on this pod journey where he will be linking some of his most beloved friends up with one of his favorite short lived Lucha promotions, Lucha Underground.
On this installment, he is joined by Jacob Williams, Shawn Kidd, and Jennifer Smith as they take a slight detour and live watch the iMPACT Wrestling vs Lucha Underground show from April of 2018! Join us and enjoy the madness that is Lucha Underground and Merry Christmas!
2025-12-252h 32
The Backbone Wrestling NetworkTerritorial Revisit: Lawler vs. Dundee 1985On this special playback episode of Territorial from December 2024, Shawn kicks things off with an updated introduction with an announcement before diving into a combined presentation of Episodes 26 and 27, featuring the first two chapters of this iconic feud.
Territorial will return with all-new episodes in January, picking up right where this story leaves off and delivering the long-awaited conclusion.
So sit back, relax, and enjoy the opening two parts of one of the greatest storylines in Memphis wrestling history—and be sure to come back in January for the conclusion as we kick off new ep...
2025-12-241h 32The Backbone Wrestling NetworkThe CrosUp #82Welcome to The Crosup, a weekly look at the wrestling TV and PLEs from WWE, AEW, and TNA. Host Logan Crosland will take you the through the results, promos, and what he considers the top matches of the week. This week he will cover the TV shows from the week of 12/15-12/20. Join Logan each and every week as he guides you across the wrestling world on The CrosUp!
2025-12-2246 minThe Backbone Wrestling NetworkNWA Crock and Roll Revisit #29: Superstars on the Superstation***Originally aired on Place to Be Nation in November 2021***
On episode 29 of NWA Crock and Roll, once again it's a 3-man team as they kick off February '86 discussing Superstars on the Superstation from 2/7/86. Topics include Magnum TA hosting the show with an interesting co-host, a hot tag title opener, announcement of first Jim Crockett Memorial Cup, a disappointing Warriors/Russians tag, Dusty and Willie Nelson being best friends, a long Dusty/Tully National Title match and close with a Flair/Garvin World Title Banger!
2025-12-201h 03
The Backbone Wrestling NetworkA Gil Gerard Tribute Special: Battlestar in the 25th Century #26A few days ago, we lost Gil Gerard—forever Buck Rogers in the 25th Century to a generation of kids who grew up in the late 70's believing the future was sleek ships, sharp one-liners, and heroes who always found a way...oh yeah and some absolutely beautiful woman.
For Shawn, Buck Rogers wasn’t just a show. It was a piece of his childhood. It was imagination, escapism, and optimism wrapped into a weekly ritual. Years later, that love became something more when Shawn and Shiff took it live on The Place to Be Pop Feed back...
2025-12-1958 minThe Backbone Wrestling NetworkHighway to the Impact Zone #132Backbone Wrestling Network...Welcome to Highway to the Impact Zone. Join host Logan Crosland and his student Jacob Williams, as they are joined by TNA expert Matt Souza. In this episode, they live watch the 11/22/07 episode of Impact.
2025-12-181h 31The Backbone Wrestling NetworkYouTube Roulette #52On this holiday edition of YouTube Roulette, join Santa Shiff, Jake, Matt, and Logan as they live watch WrestleFest 94! Listen as they watch Randy Savage vs Rick Martel, The Steiners vs The Harts, Bret Hart vs Diesel, and more! How many lumps of coal are handed out during this episode? Who is JC Chavez? Is the outro to this podcast the most flawless outro in podcast history? All this and more on YouTube Roulette!
2025-12-172h 08
The Backbone Wrestling NetworkThe Movie Education of Logan Crosland - Episode 15 - GremlinsNow I have another reason to hate Christmas.
In a world where one man has only seen 30 or so movies comes a desire to learn from a master. A master of film. A master of cinema. A master who has led such a sad life.
Logan seeks the knowledge and he turns to his own personal “Yoda”; Keithie.
Join Logan & Keithie on a wild adventure to discover as we watch along with a new movie each episode in THE MOVIE EDUCATION OF LOGAN CROSLAND.
This episode, Logan, Keithie & Tim ring in the h...
2025-12-162h 04The Backbone Wrestling NetworkThe CrosUp #81Welcome to The Crosup, a weekly look at the wrestling TV and PLEs from WWE, AEW, and TNA. Host Logan Crosland will take you the through the results, promos, and what he considers the top matches of the week. This week he will cover the TV shows from the week of 12/8-12/13, as well as Saturday Night's Main Event. Join Logan each and every week as he guides you across the wrestling world on The CrosUp!
2025-12-1550 minThe Backbone Wrestling NetworkNWA Crock and Roll Revisit #28: January 1986 Part 2*** Originally aired on Place to Be Nation in November 2021***
On episode 28 of NWA Crock and Roll, January 86 Part 2, the episode opens with a special announcement on a new partnership, then jumps right in! Topics include a disaster in the making substitute joining the Russians, the continuation of the Arn/Tully/Dusty/Baby Doll saga, a fantastic Flair/Garvin segment, an Ivan/Magnum match with a hot ending, a fun tag match involving one of the first instances of Tully and Arn teaming and ends with monthly awards!
2025-12-131h 282025-12-121h 27The Backbone Wrestling NetworkLinking Up Luchas #60Backbone Wrestling Network, Welcome to the Ice Palace for this episode of Linking Up Luchas!
Join your host Logan Crosland on this pod journey where he will be linking some of his most beloved friends up with one of his favorite short lived Lucha promotions, Lucha Underground.
On this installment, he is joined by Jacob Williams as continue season 4 by discussing the episodes from 8/8/2018 & 8/15/2018! Join us and enjoy the madness that is Lucha Underground.
2025-12-111h 16The Backbone Wrestling NetworkClash of the ChampBones - Clash VIII -Fall Brawl '89In 1988 history was made by JCP. A Premium Live Event given away free on TBS showcasing some of the best and brightest for our entertainment. Titles defended. Grudges resolved. Legends are born.
Henceforth known as the Clash of the Champions.
Join us as the Backbone on this journey recapping these amazing show of shows. In the finale of a two-part reunion Keithie is joined by Sting's number 1 fan, Scott Shifflett.
Clash of the Champions VIII: Fall Brawl '89 live from the Carolina Coliseum in Columbia, South Carolina on what was forever known to b...
2025-12-101h 36The Backbone Wrestling NetworkNew Gen on a Mission #100: CelebrationIn this episode of New Gen on a Mission, Justin Pratt and Tim Slomka celebrate their 100th episode! They discuss some feedback on the pod to date and also switch it up a bit and give some of their wrestling favorites. Enjoy!
2025-12-0949 minThe Backbone Wrestling NetworkThe Crosup #80Welcome to The Crosup, a weekly look at the wrestling TV and PLEs from WWE, AEW, and TNA. Host Logan Crosland will take you the through the results, promos, and what he considers the top matches of the week. This week he will cover the TV shows from the week of 12/1-12/6, as well as Turning Point & Deadline. Join Logan each and every week as he guides you across the wrestling world on The CrosUp!
2025-12-081h 00The Backbone Wrestling NetworkNWA Crock and Roll Revisit #27: January 1986 Part 1***Originally aired on Place to Be Nation in October 2021***
On episode 27 of NWA Crock and Roll the boys are down a member, who is “on assignment”, but welcome a new official Horsemen, Scott Shifflett to discuss January 86 part 1! Topics include an interesting episode of Mid Atlantic TV, a nuclear break up of Tully and Baby Doll that leads to some of the best promos we have ever discussed, 3 new champions crowned, a title in danger of being vacated due to an injury of a Horsemen, a fantastic PWI segment featuring Magnum TA and an awkward Ron Garvin, a ba...
2025-12-061h 58The Backbone Wrestling NetworkThe Shit Take #35With Shawn still out on assignment, Keithie calls in a favor and brings down another friend of his to the muck, Justin Davenport.
Ken Shamrock was criminally underused in the WWF - Justin
Vince should have taken the title off of Shawn and put it on Vader after the Curtain Call. - Keithie
2025-12-0558 minThe Backbone Wrestling NetworkHighway to the Impact Zone #131Backbone Wrestling Network...Welcome to Highway to the Impact Zone. Join host Logan Crosland and his student Jacob Williams, as they are joined by TNA expert Matt Souza. In this episode, they live watch the 11/15/07 episode of Impact.
2025-12-041h 31The Backbone Wrestling NetworkHands of Z Production Special: Garvin wins the World Title!Join Keith and Shawn from a classic episode of Territorial that used to air on the Backbone Network to live watch Ron Garvin's win over Ric Flair for the NWA World Title!
Prior to the live watch Shawn provides the history of the feud and the set up that involved Garvin's brother, Jimmy, his wife Precious, the infamous Dream Date where we had the return of Miss Atlanta Lively and so much more!
Hands of Z proper will return in January, so hope you enjoy this special episode of Hands of Z!
2025-12-021h 28The Backbone Wrestling NetworkThe CrosUp #79Welcome to The Crosup, a weekly look at the wrestling TV and PLEs from WWE, AEW, and TNA. Host Logan Crosland will take you the through the results, promos, and what he considers the top matches of the week. This week he will cover the TV shows from the week of 11/24-11/28, as well as Full Gear & Survivor Series. Join Logan each and every week as he guides you across the wrestling world on The CrosUp!
2025-12-0142 minThe Backbone Wrestling NetworkNWA Crock and Roll Revisit #26: December 1985 Part 2***Originally aired on Place to be Nation in October 2021***
On episode 26 of NWA Crock and Roll the boys are joined by guest Jacob Williams to discuss December 85 pt. 2. Topics include 12/28/85 with a Saturday Night show that brings big time main events in Garvin/Flair for World Title & Ole/Magnum TA for the US Title, while World Wide on same day has Magnum, Dusty, Manny Fernandez vs. Flair & the Andersons. They then discuss the 12/29/85 AWA Night of Champions 2 from the Meadowlands with Dusty/Flair, TA/Tully and Warriors vs. the Russians and close out with December awards and...
2025-11-291h 58The Backbone Wrestling NetworkAre You Smarter Than Russo's WCW Episode 37Its the final nitro before Slamboree! Vince Russo now has Liz on a chain and keeps propositioning her. How many free throws does the perfect one Shawn Staisak make with his horrible form? Vampiro and Sting have a graveyard match a week before a normal singles match. Will the red liquid get anyone else this week?
2025-11-281h 10The Backbone Wrestling NetworkLinking Up Luchas #59Backbone Wrestling Network, Welcome to the Ice Palace for this episode of Linking Up Luchas!
Join your host Logan Crosland on this pod journey where he will be linking some of his most beloved friends up with one of his favorite short lived Lucha promotions, Lucha Underground.
On this installment, he is joined by Jacob Williams as continue season 4 by discussing the episodes from 7/25/2018 & 8/1/2018! Join us and enjoy the madness that is Lucha Underground.
2025-11-271h 12The Backbone Wrestling NetworkThe Shit Take #34Tim Capel is welcomed back to the ceramic throne to banter with Keithie and provide some definite takes.
"The future of the Survivor Series" - Keithie
"Was Starrcade 97 really that bad?" - Tim
2025-11-271h 20The Backbone Wrestling NetworkThe CrosUp #78Welcome to The Crosup, a weekly look at the wrestling TV and PLEs from WWE, AEW, and TNA. Host Logan Crosland will take you the through the results, promos, and what he considers the top matches of the week. This week he will cover the TV shows from the week of 11/17-11/21. Join Logan each and every week as he guides you across the wrestling world on The CrosUp!
2025-11-2458 min
The Backbone Wrestling NetworkCan Keithie Take The Heat - #8 - 3 Cheese Polenta & Chicken CotolettaBuongiorno!
The Backbone FOOD Network brings you the meals and stories from the 2025 Your Pasta Sucks: A "Cookbook" by Matteo Lane
This episode, Chef Keithie goes over to the other side and connects with his roots with some good I-TAL-IAN food.
We vist Nonna's kitchen with some Polenta and Cotoletta with a nice sauce on the side. Shout out to Keithie's boy Jeremy for the book.
Mangiare la mia famiglia
2025-11-2335 minThe Backbone Wrestling NetworkNWA Crock and Roll Revisit #25: December 1985 Part 1***Originally Aired on Place to Be Nation in September 2021***
On episode 25 of NWA Crock and Roll the boys, after 6 long months, are back to the timeline with December 85 part 1, covering 12/7-12/21. Topics and discussions include a somber Tully, how is Tommy Young multiple time ref of the year, $33,000 fur coats, Russians/Warriors heating up, R & R Express next challengers, an all-star six-man, a Mid-Atlantic Title match, Anderson wanting the TV title , JJ feeling disrespected, Flair feeling himself while Ron Garvin steps up to challenge him in wrestling, not love making & much more!
2025-11-221h 55The Backbone Wrestling NetworkHighway to the Impact Zone #130Backbone Wrestling Network...Welcome to Highway to the Impact Zone. Join host Logan Crosland and his student Jacob Williams, and they are joined by special guest Keith Langston. In this episode, they live watch Genesis 2007.
2025-11-203h 05The Backbone Wrestling NetworkYouTube Roulette #51On the new episode of YouTube Roulette, join Shiff, Jake, Logan, and Matt as they watch Steiners vs Wrath & Mortis from Saturday Night in 1997, Necro Butcher vs Samoa Joe bloodbath, Giant Baba vs Abdullah the Butch (2 out of 3 Falls!!!), and wrap up with Lanny Poffo vs Koko B Ware.......from 2010!
Come for the spinning of the wheel & stay for the debauchery! Also come to hear our very special nicknames given to us from the one and only Scott Shifflett.
2025-11-191h 15
The Backbone Wrestling NetworkThe Movie Education of Logan Crosland - Episode 14 - Father of the BrideI am removing the superfluous buns.
In a world where one man has only seen 30 or so movies comes a desire to learn from a master. A master of film. A master of cinema. A master who has led such a sad life.
Logan seeks the knowledge and he turns to his own personal “Yoda”; Keithie.
Join Logan & Keithie on a wild adventure to discover as we watch along with a new movie each episode in THE MOVIE EDUCATION OF LOGAN CROSLAND.
This episode, Logan, Keithie & Tim (who shows up on "Tim T...
2025-11-181h 52The Backbone Wrestling NetworkThe CrosUp #77Welcome to The Crosup, a weekly look at the wrestling TV and PLEs from WWE, AEW, and TNA. Host Logan Crosland will take you the through the results, promos, and what he considers the top matches of the week. This week he will cover the TV shows from the week of 11/10-11/15, as well as TNA's Turning Point. Join Logan each and every week as he guides you across the wrestling world on The CrosUp!
2025-11-1754 minThe Backbone Wrestling NetworkAre You Smarter Than Russo's WCW Episode 36In Episode 36 of the podcast, Scott and Logan finally get to the Thunder that will live in infamy. That's right its the most infamous episode of Thunder ever, David Arquette wins the title! In this much maligned Thunder, there is a great Ric Flair promo that is forgotten about. Russo is going to Russo, so buckle up and lets navigate this episode together.
2025-11-161h 05The Backbone Wrestling NetworkNWA Crock and Roll Revisit #24: Unwatched Part 4*** Originally aired on Place to Be Nation in September 2021***
On episode 24 of NWA Crock and Roll, the boys are once again joined by Scott Shifflett for the final part of the “Unwatched” series of matches they missed from April-November 85. Topics include one of the best 6-man all-star tag matches you will see from Memphis, a great Warriors/Freebirds tag from the Meadowlands, Wahoo's continued downside against a big future star and a sneak peak of December '85 happenings with 3 matches in Puerto Rico. One, brutal for the wrong reasons, Nikita Koloff match & 2 Starrcade 85 rematches of which one is a...
2025-11-1559 minThe Backbone Wrestling NetworkNew Gen on a Mission #99: Mid- July 1995In this episode of New Gen on a Mission, Justin Pratt and Tim Slomka discuss the fallout of King of the Ring 1995.
They talk the elevation of Henry Godwin, Mable’s push, Skip’s position in the company and more Mantaur. Enjoy!
2025-11-1442 minThe Backbone Wrestling NetworkLinking Up Luchas #58Backbone Wrestling Network, Welcome to the Temple(???) for this episode of Linking Up Luchas!
Join your host Logan Crosland on this pod journey where he will be linking some of his most beloved friends up with one of his favorite short lived Lucha promotions, Lucha Underground.
On this installment, he is joined by Scott Shifflett & Jacob Williams as they continue season 4 by discussing the episodes 7/11/18 & 7/18/18! Join us and enjoy the madness that is Lucha Underground.
2025-11-131h 15The Backbone Wrestling NetworkClash of the ChampBones - Clash VII - Guts and GloryIn 1988 history was made by JCP. A Premium Live Event given away free on TBS showcasing some of the best and brightest for our entertainment. Titles defended. Grudges resolved. Legends are born.
Henceforth known as the Clash of the Champions.
Join us as the Backbone on this journey recapping these amazing show of shows. In the first of a two-part reunion Keithie is joined by Sting's number 1 fan, Scott Shifflett.
Clash of the Champions VII: Guts and Glory live from the Fort Bragg Arena in Fort Bragg, North Carolina on Flag Day and...
2025-11-121h 51The Backbone Wrestling NetworkThe CrosUp #76Welcome to The Crosup, a weekly look at the wrestling TV and PLEs from WWE, AEW, and TNA. Host Logan Crosland will take you the through the results, promos, and what he considers the top matches of the week. This week he will cover the TV shows from the week of 11/3-11/8. Join Logan each and every week as he guides you across the wrestling world on The CrosUp!
2025-11-1051 minThe Backbone Wrestling NetworkNWA Crock and Roll Revisit #23: Unwatched Part 3***Originally Aired August 2021 on Place to Be Nation***
On episode 23 of NWA Crock 'n' Roll the boys are once again joined by Scott Shiflett for part 3 of the 4-part “Unwatched” series of matches they missed from April-November 85. Topics include 3 Road Warriors matches with varying opinions, including a shocking result against a team most did not understand, Portland bringing the goods again, while Puerto Rico does not, Shawns anger at Japan match bias, a fantastic TA/Flair match, weird “We are the World” ring entrance, a bloody Abdullah/Colon match with strong...ear work (???) and more!
2025-11-081h 09The Backbone Wrestling NetworkThe Shit Take #33With Shawn on an extended hiatus to cure his verbal diarrhea, Keithie brings in Tim Capel to provide some new flow.
WCW has a better track record of showcasing mid-card stars than the Fed. - Tim
Owen Hart was really "The Best There Is, The Best There Was & The Best There Ever Will Be" - Keithie
2025-11-071h 24The Backbone Wrestling NetworkHighway Classic: Genesis 2005On this classic episode of Highway to the Impact Zone that originally aired on the Place to Be Wrestling Network, join Logan, Jake, Shawn, and Matt as they live watch Genesis 2005! Listen to the crew discuss Elimination X, Abyss vs Sabu, Christian Cage's TNA debut, Jeff Jarrett and America's Most Wanted vs Rhyno and Team 3D and more!
2025-11-063h 01The Backbone Wrestling NetworkClassic Re-Drop : Hands of Z #12While Hands of Z is on extended hiatus, the Backbone is proud to bring you a classic episode.
This episode's matches:
Larry battles Barry Windham for the prestigious Western States Heritage title from a November 1987 episode of UWF television
Garvin takes on Haku from a June 11th, 1989 episode of Prime Time Wrestling
2025-11-0529 minThe Backbone Wrestling NetworkThe CrosUp #75Welcome to The Crosup, a weekly look at the wrestling TV and PLEs from WWE, AEW, and TNA. Host Logan Crosland will take you the through the results, promos, and what he considers the top matches of the week. This week he will cover the TV shows from the week of 10/27-11/1, as well as WWE's Saturday Night's Main Event. Join Logan each and every week as he guides you across the wrestling world on The CrosUp
2025-11-0341 minThe Backbone Wrestling NetworkNWA Crock and Roll Revisit #22: Unwatched part 2**Originally aired on Place to Be Nation Feed in August 2021**
On episode 22 of NWA Crock and Roll the boys are once again joined by guest Scott Shiflett for part 2 of the 4-part “Unwatched” series of matches they missed from April-November 85. On tap in this educational episode; discussion about the loss of Bobby Eaton, 3 story driven Flair title matches from Houston over a 6-week period, a shocking match rating from Calum, perplexing discoveries on Chris Markoff (who?), Road Warriors vs Dollar Tree Koloffs, a fantastic Dusty/Arn TV Title match and the potential resolution to the mystery of why...
2025-11-011h 18The Backbone Wrestling NetworkAre You Smart Than Russo's WCW #35Its Episode 35! Scott and Logan go over a jam packed episode of Nitro! We finally find out who Bret Hart hit with the chair. The World Title changes hands in an cage match that inexplicably has a crowd brawl. And we have a first "blood" or red liquid match. Come join us on another zany ride of 2000 WCW.
2025-10-311h 13The Backbone Wrestling NetworkLinking Up Luchas #57Backbone Wrestling Network, Welcome to the Temple(???) for this episode of Linking Up Luchas!
Join your host Logan Crosland on this pod journey where he will be linking some of his most beloved friends up with one of his favorite short lived Lucha promotions, Lucha Underground.
On this installment, he is joined by Jennifer Smith, Scott Shifflett & Jacob Williams as they continue season 4 by discussing the episodes 6/27/2018 & 7/4/18! Join us and enjoy the madness that is Lucha Underground.
2025-10-301h 46The Backbone Wrestling NetworkThe Shit Take #32On a "Very Special" Episode of The Shit Take, coming off of recent trends where WWE and AEW are scheduling same day shows, Keith and Shawn pivot on normal direction of the show and discuss the great divide amongst wrestling fans on social media and in general when it comes to perception and opinions on current day wrestling.
2025-10-2942 minThe Backbone Wrestling NetworkNew Gen on a Mission #98: Early July 1995In this episode of New Gen on a Mission, Justin Pratt and Tim Slomka discuss the fallout from King of the Ring 1995.
The boys talk Vince's love of Shawn, the debut of Dr. Yankem, the quick build to In Your House 2 and Double J’s big break which, if you know tradition, will always fall apart. Enjoy!
2025-10-2839 minThe Backbone Wrestling NetworkThe CrosUp #74Welcome to The Crosup, a weekly look at the wrestling TV and PLEs from WWE, AEW, and TNA. Host Logan Crosland will take you the through the results, promos, and what he considers the top matches of the week. This week he will cover the TV shows from the week of 10/20-10/25, as well as NXT's Halloween Havoc. Join Logan each and every week as he guides you across the wrestling world on The CrosUp
2025-10-2746 minThe Backbone Wrestling NetworkNWA Crock and Roll Revisit #21: Unwatched part 1**Originally aired on Place to Be Nation Feed in July 2021**
On Episode 21 of NWA Crock and Roll, the boys are joined by guest Scott Shiflett for part 1 of the 4-part “Unwatched” series of matches they missed from April-November 85. Up first a match between the Road Warriors vs. the Hennigs, then 5(!) Ric Flair title matches ranging from Japan to Houston to Dallas and ending in Portland against 5 different opponents. A Wahoo free episode for Calum to enjoy and hope you do too!
2025-10-251h 06The Backbone Wrestling NetworkHands of Z #21.5: Rock and Roll All NightOn this .5 edition of Hands of Z, Keith and Shawn journey to the late 80s to look at two all time Rock themed tag teams in The Rock and Roll Express and The Midnight Rockers!
Up first The Rock and Roll Express face The British Bulldogs in a perceived wrestling dream match from International Bash 1989, an event co-promoted by the AWA, AJPW and Central States Wrestling.
From there, The Midnight Rockers defend their newly won AWA Tag Team Titles against "Adorable" Adrian Adonis and "Cowboy" Bob Orton from a 2/27/88 episode of AWA Championship Wrestling.
2025-10-2442 minThe Backbone Wrestling NetworkHighway Classic: Bound for Glory 2005On this classic episode of Highway to the Impact Zone that originally aired on the Place to Be Wrestling Network, join Logan, Jake, Matt, and Ben as they live watch Bound for Glory 2005! Listen to the crew discuss Samoa Joe vs Jushin Liger, an Ultimate X match, an Iron Man match for the X-Divison title, a Monster's Ball match, and more!
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The Backbone Wrestling NetworkCan Keithie Take The Heat - #7 - Fire-Roasted Vegetable Kebobs & Roasted RedsBuongiorno!
The Backbone FOOD Network brings you the meals and stories from the 2003 cookbook J.R.'s Cookbook : True Ringside Tales, BBQ and Down Home Recipes by Good Ole' JR, Jim Ross.
This episode, Chef Keithie goes vegetarian and gets a little bit roasted.
We turn up the broiler and "oven-grill" these kebobs and reds to perfection. Does the Langston house miss the meats? No way hoss.
Mangiare la mia famiglia
2025-10-2218 minThe Backbone Wrestling NetworkNew Gen on a Mission #97: King of the Ring 95In this episode of New Gen on a Mission, Justin Pratt and Tim Slomka watch King of the Ring 1995.
They discuss one of the worst PPV’s of all time with some bad booking, stars missing and even throw in a little Mantaur discussion. Enjoy!
2025-10-2141 minThe Backbone Wrestling NetworkThe CrosUp #73Welcome to The Crosup, a weekly look at the wrestling TV and PLEs from WWE, AEW, and TNA. Host Logan Crosland will take you the through the results, promos, and what he considers the top matches of the week. This week he will cover the TV shows from the week of 10/13-10/17, as well as TNA's Bound For Glory & AEW's WrestleDream. Join Logan each and every week as he guides you across the wrestling world on The CrosUp
2025-10-2051 minThe Backbone Wrestling NetworkNWA Crock and Roll Revisit #20: Houston Layover Part 2**Originally aired on Place to Be Nation Feed in July 2021**
On the show's one-year anniversary, in episode #20 of NWA Crock and Roll the boys are once again joined by guest, Ben Locke to close out part 2 of the Houston Layover series. After discussing year one they jump right into it. Topics & matches include Adrian Street in a surprising match with Terry Taylor, continued bad Boesch commentary, a disappointing Brody/Rhodes match, a run-down of bad Billy Graham matches watched including the one in this show, the entertainment value of Abdullah the Butcher, a big swerve in a...
2025-10-181h 35The Backbone Wrestling NetworkAre You Smarter Than Russo's WCW #34It’s the night after Spring Stampede! Scott and Logan discuss an up and mostly down show. What starts off with a party ends with a homicide and a Bret Hart appearance!
2025-10-171h 09The Backbone Wrestling NetworkLinking Up Luchas #56Backbone Wrestling Network, Welcome to the Temple(????) for this episode of Linking Up Luchas!
Join your host Logan Crosland on this pod journey where he will be linking some of his most beloved friends up with one of his favorite short lived Lucha promotions, Lucha Underground.
On this installment, he is joined by Scott Shifflett & Jacob Williams as they start the kick off season by live watching episode 6/13/2018 & 6/20/2018! Join us and enjoy the madness that is Lucha Underground.
2025-10-161h 40The Backbone Wrestling NetworkYouTube Roulette #50On the new episode of YouTube Roulette, join Shiff, Jake, Logan, and Matt as they celebrate their 50th episode. They do so by live watching the Coliseum Video Paul Bearer's Hits from the Crypt from 1994.
Come for the spinning of the wheel & stay for the debauchery! Thank you all for 50 episodes and here's to 50 more!
2025-10-162h 16The Backbone Wrestling NetworkThe CrosUp #72Welcome to The Crosup, a weekly look at the wrestling TV and PLEs from WWE, AEW, and TNA. Host Logan Crosland will take you the through the results, promos, and what he considers the top matches of the week. This week he will cover the TV shows from the week of 10/6-10/11, as well as WWE Crown Jewel. Join Logan each and every week as he guides you across the wrestling world on The CrosUp
2025-10-1354 minThe Backbone Wrestling NetworkNWA Crock and Roll Revisit #19: Houston Layover Part 1**Originally aired on Place to Be Nation Feed in July 2021**
This episode is dedicated to the memory of our good friend Calvin Crowell. Rest in Peace Calvin, you'll be sorely missed.
On episode 19 of NWA Crock & Roll, the boys are joined by Ben Locke for a part 1 of 2 series called “Houston Layover” looking at matches with Crockett stars in the Houston Territory.
Topics and matches include bad Paul Boesch commentary, why is there a 2/3 falls Atlas/Koloff match, a never to be seen again hot tag sequence from the Rock and Roll Express, a shocking “I Quit” match with...
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The Backbone Wrestling NetworkThe Movie Education of Logan Crosland - Episode 13 - ScreamWhat's your favorite scary movie?
In a world where one man has only seen 30 or so movies comes a desire to learn from a master. A master of film. A master of cinema. A master who has led such a sad life.
Logan seeks the knowledge and he turns to his own personal “Yoda”; Keithie.
Join Logan & Keithie on a wild adventure to discover as we watch along with a new movie each episode in THE MOVIE EDUCATION OF LOGAN CROSLAND.
This episode, Logan, Keithie & Jenny (with Tim later of course) enjoy...
2025-10-102h 04The Backbone Wrestling NetworkHighway to the Impact Zone #129Backbone Wrestling Network...Welcome to Highway to the Impact Zone. Join host Logan Crosland and his student Jacob Williams, as they are joined by TNA expert Matt Souza. In this episode, they live watch the 11/8/07 episode of Impact.
2025-10-091h 35The Backbone Wrestling NetworkHands of Z #21: As Seen on TVShawn and Keith are back and on this episode look at two matches involving Garvin and Larry vying for Television Titles!
Up first Ron Garvin challenges Jake Roberts for the National TV Title at a GCW House Show in Baltimore on April 7th, 1984.
Then Larry Z challenges Steven Regal for the WCW Television Title from WCW Saturday Night on 5/28/1994!
2025-10-081h 02The Backbone Wrestling NetworkThe Shit Take #31The boys are back with two new takes for your possible listening displeasure!
Razor Ramon should have had a World Title Run into 1994-1995-Keith
If David Von Erich had lived he would be remembered as one of the all time greats-Shawn
This is a fun one, so give it a listen!
2025-10-0759 minThe Backbone Wrestling NetworkThe CrosUp #71Welcome to The Crosup, a weekly look at the wrestling TV and PLEs from WWE, AEW, and TNA. Host Logan Crosland will take you the through the results, promos, and what he considers the top matches of the week. This week he will cover the TV shows from the week of 9/29-10/4. Join Logan each and every week as he guides you across the wrestling world on The CrosUp
2025-10-0653 minThe Backbone Wrestling NetworkNWA Crock and Roll Revisit #18: Before They Were Crockett Part 4**Originally aired on Place To Be Nation Feed in June 2021**
On episode 18 of NWA Crock & Roll, the boys are joined by Matt Souza for the final part of the “Before They Were Crockett Series”. Matches include a 4 star Abdullah match from Japan for some (What?), a disappointing Midnight Express match from Dallas, Barbarian in Memphis, Calum’s new favorite Wahoo match in Mid Atlantic, Buddy Landell in Houston, Ron Bass & Black Bart in Florida and a final match that is a fascinating museum relic of a find involving JJ Dillon in Michigan from the 60s! (Link to...
2025-10-041h 34The Backbone Wrestling NetworkAre You Smarter Than Russo's WCW #33In Episode 33, Scott and Logan go over all 14 matches of the show! Yes, you read that correctly 14! Does any of the matches of the tournaments go 10 minutes? Why isn't Terry Funk apart of the millionaires club? Why is Ric Flair dressed like hes going to a PTA meeting?
2025-10-031h 18The Backbone Wrestling NetworkLinking Up Luchas #55Backbone Wrestling Network, Welcome to the Temple for this episode of Linking Up Luchas!
Join your host Logan Crosland on this pod journey where he will be linking some of his most beloved friends up with one of his favorite short lived Lucha promotions, Lucha Underground.
On this installment, he is joined by Jennifer Smith, Scott Shifflett, & Jacob Williams as they start the wrap up to season 3 by live watching Ultima Lucha Tres Part 3 & 4! Join us and enjoy the madness that is Lucha Underground.
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The Backbone Wrestling NetworkWBRN - BackBone Radio Network - Are you Listening?Hi everybody, this is Keithie Kasem and I want to welcome you to the BackBone Radio Network.
Here you can enjoy sports & entertainment like never before. Catch some previews of our shows we offer here on the BackBone Wrestling Network.
Our hosts & co-hosts do all they can to entertain and inform, so stay a while, listen in and enjoy.
2025-10-0129 minThe Backbone Wrestling NetworkThe CrosUp #70Welcome to The Crosup, a weekly look at the wrestling TV and PLEs from WWE, AEW, and TNA. Host Logan Crosland will take you the through the results, promos, and what he considers the top matches of the week. This week he will cover the TV shows from the week of 9/22-9/27 , as well as TNA's Victory Road & NXT's No Mercy. Join Logan each and every week as he guides you across the wrestling world on The CrosUp.
2025-09-291h 05The Backbone Wrestling NetworkNWA Crock and Roll Revisit #17: Before They Were Crockett Part 3**Originally aired on Place To Be Nation Feed in June 2021**
On episode 17 of NWA Crock And Roll the boys are joined by Matt Souza for part 3 of their “Before They Were Crockett Series”. Wrestlers looked at include Buzz Tyler, Buzz Sawyer, Dusty Rhodes, Dick Slater, Billy Jack Haynes, Ric Flair, two of Matt’s Favorites, Jimmy Valiant and Paul Jones in matches that involve The Briscoes, Roddy Piper, Jay Strongbow, “Beefy” Ted Dibiase, Johnny Weaver, Mike Rotundo, Tito Santana, Nick Bockwinkel & more. From Portland to Houston to New York to Canada this show has it all, includ...
2025-09-271h 24The Backbone Wrestling NetworkThe Shit Take #30On this episode, Keith and Shawn both go to late WCW for their takes!
Up first Keith thinks if The Finger Poke of Doom had never happened WCW would have survived!
Then, Shawn thinks that the New Blood angle was the right way to approach getting WCW back on track!
2025-09-2653 minThe Backbone Wrestling NetworkHighway to the Impact Zone #128Backbone Wrestling Network...Welcome to Highway to the Impact Zone. Join host Logan Crosland and his student Jacob Williams, as they are joined by TNA expert Matt Souza. In this episode, they live watch the 11/1/07 episode of Impact.
Listen and join us on this wild ride through Total Nonstop Action.
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