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Legendary Wrestling ObsessionUWF: Mid-South to the UniverseThe traditional big 3 were about to get an update as Bill Watts Mid-South wrestling becomes the UWF in the spring of 1986. This is a magical time as this amazing wrestling makes its way to Winnipeg TV. Explore the connection between the UWF and Winnipeg via the WFWA (Tony Condello) and how their national push benefited wrestling starved fans across the US and Canada. We start with the inaugural episode where things are very much still Mid-South in look and feel. Baby face Ted DiBiase, Doctor Death, the Sheepherders, Duggan and the Fantastics all have a large part to play...
2024-10-282h 16Legendary Wrestling ObsessionUWF: Mid-South to the UniverseThe traditional big 3 were about to get an update as Bill Watts Mid-South wrestling becomes the UWF in the spring of 1986. This is a magical time as this amazing wrestling makes its way to Winnipeg TV. Explore the connection between the UWF and Winnipeg via the WFWA (Tony Condello) and how their national push benefited wrestling starved fans across the US and Canada. We start with the inaugural episode where things are very much still Mid-South in look and feel. Baby face Ted DiBiase, Doctor Death, the Sheepherders, Duggan and the Fantastics all have a large part to play...
2024-10-282h 16Legendary Wrestling ObsessionSaturday Night's Main Event XIV, January 2nd, 19881988 has finally arrived, it’s Saturday Night’s Main Event XIV! Hogan has to shake off his big losses at Survivor Series and the November SNME and face King Kong Bundy in a rematch. Bobby is stepping aside to allow Andre to be in the corner. Strike Force defend their titles against the not so deadly threat of the Bolsheviks and Jake takes on Savage… no not that one… the Samoan kind. Geoff updates us on “Busker Wars” and we have fun with the PWI Top Ten list from December 1987. And finally, we pay tribute to our man Bundy and feature...
2024-10-092h 56Legendary Wrestling ObsessionSaturday Night's Main Event XIV, January 2nd, 19881988 has finally arrived, it’s Saturday Night’s Main Event XIV! Hogan has to shake off his big losses at Survivor Series and the November SNME and face King Kong Bundy in a rematch. Bobby is stepping aside to allow Andre to be in the corner. Strike Force defend their titles against the not so deadly threat of the Bolsheviks and Jake takes on Savage… no not that one… the Samoan kind. Geoff updates us on “Busker Wars” and we have fun with the PWI Top Ten list from December 1987. And finally, we pay tribute to our man Bundy and feature...
2024-10-092h 56Legendary Wrestling ObsessionWWF December 1987It's the set up show for the Saturday Night's Main Event XIV episode! And the last gasps of 1987 WWF wrestling. We track the Million Dollar Man's quest to buy the world title, check in on the Valentine vs Beefcake feud. We'll enjoy the antics of Heenan and Monsoon all to get us to a main event match where Jake the Snake Roberts looks for revenge and the IC strap when he takes on the Honkytonk Man. Plus, I inform Geoff of an important development in wrestling for our show and we have some laughs at the 37th Annual Slammy...
2024-10-012h 06Legendary Wrestling ObsessionWWF December 1987It's the set up show for the Saturday Night's Main Event XIV episode! And the last gasps of 1987 WWF wrestling. We track the Million Dollar Man's quest to buy the world title, check in on the Valentine vs Beefcake feud. We'll enjoy the antics of Heenan and Monsoon all to get us to a main event match where Jake the Snake Roberts looks for revenge and the IC strap when he takes on the Honkytonk Man. Plus, I inform Geoff of an important development in wrestling for our show and we have some laughs at the 37th Annual Slammy...
2024-10-012h 06Legendary Wrestling ObsessionNWA/JCP January 1987 to Super TownsYour hosts are back behind the mic to finish up January 1987 in Jim Crockett Promotions to get us to the Super Towns on the Superstation special! Flair has met his match with the talented Barry Windham on the scene, the Road Warriors take a crack at the tag titles, Brad Armstrong rubs elbows with the Horsemen and Lex Luger is making his case to become a member of that elite group. Plus all the action from the Super Towns special!
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2024-09-232h 16Legendary Wrestling ObsessionNWA/JCP January 1987 to Super TownsYour hosts are back behind the mic to finish up January 1987 in Jim Crockett Promotions to get us to the Super Towns on the Superstation special! Flair has met his match with the talented Barry Windham on the scene, the Road Warriors take a crack at the tag titles, Brad Armstrong rubs elbows with the Horsemen and Lex Luger is making his case to become a member of that elite group. Plus all the action from the Super Towns special!
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2024-09-232h 16Legendary Wrestling ObsessionNWA/JCP December 1986 to January 1987We're back after an extended summer break. We're on the trail to the lesser known "Super Towns on the Superstation" special on TBS in February of 87. This week we focus on the tag titles (World and US Belts) and the arrival of Barry Windham. January 3, 1987 was a special day of wrestling as World Wide delivers one of the best hours of televised wrestling ever. My favourite wrestling song debuts and we get an 8-man tag for the ages. All this plus we kick off the show with some submissions of fantasy Survivor Series teams. Summer may be over but...
2024-09-051h 44Legendary Wrestling ObsessionNWA/JCP December 1986 to January 1987We're back after an extended summer break. We're on the trail to the lesser known "Super Towns on the Superstation" special on TBS in February of 87. This week we focus on the tag titles (World and US Belts) and the arrival of Barry Windham. January 3, 1987 was a special day of wrestling as World Wide delivers one of the best hours of televised wrestling ever. My favourite wrestling song debuts and we get an 8-man tag for the ages. All this plus we kick off the show with some submissions of fantasy Survivor Series teams. Summer may be over but...
2024-09-051h 44Legendary Wrestling ObsessionSurvivor Series 1987The WWF was expanding their super-card menu and waging a war on Jim Crockett Promotions at the same time. In 1987 a wrestling fan couldn't have been more excited by the arrival of this new fantasy elimination match classic. We cover the 4 massive matches on the card, take a quick look at Gorilla Monsoon's career, the return of the mailbag and end the show with a super fun "What If" segment where we build an extra Survivor Series Elimination match with the wrestlers under contract at the time who don't compete on the show. We're breaking our own rules of...
2024-08-133h 37Legendary Wrestling ObsessionSurvivor Series 1987The WWF was expanding their super-card menu and waging a war on Jim Crockett Promotions at the same time. In 1987 a wrestling fan couldn't have been more excited by the arrival of this new fantasy elimination match classic. We cover the 4 massive matches on the card, take a quick look at Gorilla Monsoon's career, the return of the mailbag and end the show with a super fun "What If" segment where we build an extra Survivor Series Elimination match with the wrestlers under contract at the time who don't compete on the show. We're breaking our own rules of...
2024-08-133h 37Legendary Wrestling ObsessionSaturday Night's Main Event XIII, November 28th, 1987Savage is on the hunt for revenge against a pre-main event Bret Hart, WrestleMania II is revisited as Bunda-mania takes a crack at Hogan's World Title and Bam Bam Bigelow makes his SNME debut against Hercules. There's a lot happening in the WWF in the late fall of 87 as Survivor Series is debuting on PPV. These two shows are intentionally kept separate story line wise. All that and some B-Day wishes for Mr Hughes.
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2024-08-061h 47Legendary Wrestling ObsessionSaturday Night's Main Event XIII, November 28th, 1987Savage is on the hunt for revenge against a pre-main event Bret Hart, WrestleMania II is revisited as Bunda-mania takes a crack at Hogan's World Title and Bam Bam Bigelow makes his SNME debut against Hercules. There's a lot happening in the WWF in the late fall of 87 as Survivor Series is debuting on PPV. These two shows are intentionally kept separate story line wise. All that and some B-Day wishes for Mr Hughes.
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2024-08-061h 47Legendary Wrestling ObsessionWWF October/November 1987 Part 3It's the final stretch of fall set up to take us to SNME XIII & the Survivor Series!
This week features a 10 Man Battle Royal, more of the stage interviews to set up our elimination matches, Patera and Haynes looking for revenge on Demolition, the last stand of Superstar Billy Graham and a wild IC title match between the Honky Tonk Man and the wrestler he stole that title from Ricky Steamboat. Strap in, it's an action packed week that you don't want to miss.
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2024-07-262h 11Legendary Wrestling ObsessionWWF October/November 1987 Part 3It's the final stretch of fall set up to take us to SNME XIII & the Survivor Series!
This week features a 10 Man Battle Royal, more of the stage interviews to set up our elimination matches, Patera and Haynes looking for revenge on Demolition, the last stand of Superstar Billy Graham and a wild IC title match between the Honky Tonk Man and the wrestler he stole that title from Ricky Steamboat. Strap in, it's an action packed week that you don't want to miss.
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2024-07-262h 11Legendary Wrestling ObsessionWWF October/November 1987 Part 2The road to the November SNME and the inaugural Survivor Series continues as we review the important happenings from October and November of 1987. The main event is a key tag team title defence, Survivor Series promotion is hot and heavy with a few stage interviews, Demolition shows why they are a dominant force, Ted DiBiase and a basketball segment create an iconic moment and we check in with the Spectrum Wrestling card from Philly and our man Killer Kal Ruddman! All that and we pay tribute to a band named after one of your hosts.
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2024-07-161h 42Legendary Wrestling ObsessionWWF October/November 1987 Part 2The road to the November SNME and the inaugural Survivor Series continues as we review the important happenings from October and November of 1987. The main event is a key tag team title defence, Survivor Series promotion is hot and heavy with a few stage interviews, Demolition shows why they are a dominant force, Ted DiBiase and a basketball segment create an iconic moment and we check in with the Spectrum Wrestling card from Philly and our man Killer Kal Ruddman! All that and we pay tribute to a band named after one of your hosts.
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2024-07-161h 42Legendary Wrestling ObsessionWWF October/November 1987 Part 1Join us on the road to the November SNME card and the Survivor Series. Part 1 of our set up shows covers the rise of Ted DiBiase, including a flashback to 1979 and the debut of Hulk Hogan at Madison Square Gardens. This week also features a Heenan Family attack, discussion on the FIRST Royal Rumble (October 1987 in St Louis), and we close things out with a Hogan title defence against the Million Dollar Man in Houston. We're not done with 1987 yet and neither are you!
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2024-07-111h 29Legendary Wrestling ObsessionWWF October/November 1987 Part 1Join us on the road to the November SNME card and the Survivor Series. Part 1 of our set up shows covers the rise of Ted DiBiase, including a flashback to 1979 and the debut of Hulk Hogan at Madison Square Gardens. This week also features a Heenan Family attack, discussion on the FIRST Royal Rumble (October 1987 in St Louis), and we close things out with a Hogan title defence against the Million Dollar Man in Houston. We're not done with 1987 yet and neither are you!
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2024-07-111h 29Legendary Wrestling ObsessionBattle of the Belts III CWF/NWA, September 1st 1986 Part IIWe wrap up our Florida journey with the second half of the final Battle of the Belts card. The show features a Road Warriors match, a fun look at the Bahamas championship and a man from the future! Of course our best 2 out of 3 falls Flair vs Luger NWA title match, plus all of the set up and a glimpse of the Florida Heavyweight title. We take a peak at the history of that title and the crazy action that did make air on this broadcast as Barry Windham challenges Ron Bass! All this and an exciting announcement about...
2024-07-022h 14Legendary Wrestling ObsessionBattle of the Belts III CWF/NWA, September 1st 1986 Part IIWe wrap up our Florida journey with the second half of the final Battle of the Belts card. The show features a Road Warriors match, a fun look at the Bahamas championship and a man from the future! Of course our best 2 out of 3 falls Flair vs Luger NWA title match, plus all of the set up and a glimpse of the Florida Heavyweight title. We take a peak at the history of that title and the crazy action that did make air on this broadcast as Barry Windham challenges Ron Bass! All this and an exciting announcement about...
2024-07-022h 14Legendary Wrestling ObsessionBattle of the Belts III CWF/NWA, September 1, 1986 Part 1It's the final leg of a 3-part mini series on the Battle of the Belts. This time in Daytona and with Flair preparing to take on the new threat of Lex Lugar (note the "A"). This week we focus on the first half of the broad cast. Feature matches include the Fabulous Ones vs the Sheepherders, the Ninja challenges for the Florida Junior Heavyweight title and the AWA World Championship is on the line as Nick Bockwinkel takes on the threat of Kendo Nagasaki! Some talk about Minneapolis, a Summer Slam 88 "What If" and some song confusion.
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2024-06-212h 11Legendary Wrestling ObsessionBattle of the Belts III CWF/NWA, September 1, 1986 Part 1It's the final leg of a 3-part mini series on the Battle of the Belts. This time in Daytona and with Flair preparing to take on the new threat of Lex Lugar (note the "A"). This week we focus on the first half of the broad cast. Feature matches include the Fabulous Ones vs the Sheepherders, the Ninja challenges for the Florida Junior Heavyweight title and the AWA World Championship is on the line as Nick Bockwinkel takes on the threat of Kendo Nagasaki! Some talk about Minneapolis, a Summer Slam 88 "What If" and some song confusion.
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2024-06-212h 11Legendary Wrestling ObsessionBattle of the Belts II CWF/NWA, February 14th, 1986 PART 2It's part two of the second Battle of the Belts card.
Wahoo and Brody get physical, an insane 6-man tag match between the Road Warriors & Blackjack Mulligan vs Kevin Sullivan's Army of Darkness. This all leads to a classic early title defense between Ric Flair and Barry Windham.
Plus a little more info on Buddy Colt and a fateful plane ride with an unlikely hero.
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2024-06-121h 32Legendary Wrestling ObsessionBattle of the Belts II CWF/NWA, February 14th, 1986 PART 2It's part two of the second Battle of the Belts card.
Wahoo and Brody get physical, an insane 6-man tag match between the Road Warriors & Blackjack Mulligan vs Kevin Sullivan's Army of Darkness. This all leads to a classic early title defense between Ric Flair and Barry Windham.
Plus a little more info on Buddy Colt and a fateful plane ride with an unlikely hero.
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2024-06-121h 32Legendary Wrestling ObsessionBattle of the Belts II CWF/NWA, February 14th, 1986 PART 1We're back for a second helping of wrestling from Florida. Battle of the Belts II!
The show ran a little longer than anticipated so it's being released as two episodes. This episode features an appearance of one of our favourite wrestlers as the White Ninja! The debut on our show of a very green Lex Lugar (note the "A" in his name) and a bonus match from Japan as his opponent Jesse Barr teams with Harley Race against the British Bulldogs. A "Corrections Section", a mail bag segment and plenty of 80's nostalgia.
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2024-06-081h 47Legendary Wrestling ObsessionBattle of the Belts II CWF/NWA, February 14th, 1986 PART 1We're back for a second helping of wrestling from Florida. Battle of the Belts II!
The show ran a little longer than anticipated so it's being released as two episodes. This episode features an appearance of one of our favourite wrestlers as the White Ninja! The debut on our show of a very green Lex Lugar (note the "A" in his name) and a bonus match from Japan as his opponent Jesse Barr teams with Harley Race against the British Bulldogs. A "Corrections Section", a mail bag segment and plenty of 80's nostalgia.
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2024-06-081h 47Legendary Wrestling ObsessionBattle of the Belts CWF/NWA, September 2nd, 1985We're off to Florida to start a mini-journey to explore the exciting Battle of the Belt supercards and the CWF (Championship Wrestling From Florida). We have a loaded card, Gordon Solie is on the mic and we take the time to reflect on the recent'ish 1 year anniversary of our show!
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2024-05-292h 35Legendary Wrestling ObsessionBattle of the Belts CWF/NWA, September 2nd, 1985We're off to Florida to start a mini-journey to explore the exciting Battle of the Belt supercards and the CWF (Championship Wrestling From Florida). We have a loaded card, Gordon Solie is on the mic and we take the time to reflect on the recent'ish 1 year anniversary of our show!
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2024-05-292h 35Legendary Wrestling ObsessionStarrcade 86, Part 2It's the wrap up of Starrcade 86 and we have 4 big matches. Dusty and Tully bring comedy gold in the form of JJ Dillon in their first blood match for the World TV Title, the namesake of the show is on display as the Road Warriors and Midnight Express climb those scaffolds and bring us the less than stellar Night of the Skywalkers match. The Rock 'n Roll Express and Andersons bring their long boiling feud to a conclusion in a steel cage for the World Tag Team Titles. Lastly the Nature Boy walks that aisle to defend his NWA...
2024-05-142h 54Legendary Wrestling ObsessionStarrcade 86, Part 2It's the wrap up of Starrcade 86 and we have 4 big matches. Dusty and Tully bring comedy gold in the form of JJ Dillon in their first blood match for the World TV Title, the namesake of the show is on display as the Road Warriors and Midnight Express climb those scaffolds and bring us the less than stellar Night of the Skywalkers match. The Rock 'n Roll Express and Andersons bring their long boiling feud to a conclusion in a steel cage for the World Tag Team Titles. Lastly the Nature Boy walks that aisle to defend his NWA...
2024-05-142h 54Legendary Wrestling ObsessionStarrcade 86, Part 1Greensboro and Atlanta co-host the granddaddy of them all Starrcade! JCP rides the wave of its most successful summer and tragic fall into a showdown between Flair and the Russian Nightmare Nikita Koloff. But before we get to the main event matches we focus on the first 8 matches on the card including a Louisville Street Fight between Ron Garvin & Big Bubba and the feud between the Boogie Woogie Man and Paul Jones finally comes to a head. We discover some of the matches left off the original VHS release and feel the pain from all of the badly dubbed...
2024-05-012h 44Legendary Wrestling ObsessionStarrcade 86, Part 1Greensboro and Atlanta co-host the granddaddy of them all Starrcade! JCP rides the wave of its most successful summer and tragic fall into a showdown between Flair and the Russian Nightmare Nikita Koloff. But before we get to the main event matches we focus on the first 8 matches on the card including a Louisville Street Fight between Ron Garvin & Big Bubba and the feud between the Boogie Woogie Man and Paul Jones finally comes to a head. We discover some of the matches left off the original VHS release and feel the pain from all of the badly dubbed...
2024-05-012h 44Legendary Wrestling ObsessionJCP/NWA August and Fall 1986It's the Road to Starrcade. We wrap up the best of 7, check in on the Express tag teams, the US Tag Team Championship tournament, the crazy feud between Dusty vs Tully and the Four Horsemen and the birth of the Super Powers! It's some great TV and even a bit of the old shaky cam not for those with weak stomachs.
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2024-04-132h 17Legendary Wrestling ObsessionJCP/NWA August and Fall 1986It's the Road to Starrcade. We wrap up the best of 7, check in on the Express tag teams, the US Tag Team Championship tournament, the crazy feud between Dusty vs Tully and the Four Horsemen and the birth of the Super Powers! It's some great TV and even a bit of the old shaky cam not for those with weak stomachs.
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2024-04-132h 17Legendary Wrestling ObsessionSaturday Night's Main Event XII, October 3, 1987It's an iconic night as we see the birth of the Mega Powers, as wrestling's biggest stars of the 80's join forces. No Jesse... no problem we get Bobby the Brain Heenan. Savage looks to regain his IC belt but Jimmy Hart's crew has other thoughts. Hogan defends his own belt against the Savage Samoan Sika & Mr Wonderful takes on the man mountain... King Kong Bundy. We have a laugh at the debut of the "Piledriver Video" and do some after the fact chatting about Sting's last match. If you were an 80's wrestling fan then this is a...
2024-04-042h 16Legendary Wrestling ObsessionSaturday Night's Main Event XII, October 3, 1987It's an iconic night as we see the birth of the Mega Powers, as wrestling's biggest stars of the 80's join forces. No Jesse... no problem we get Bobby the Brain Heenan. Savage looks to regain his IC belt but Jimmy Hart's crew has other thoughts. Hogan defends his own belt against the Savage Samoan Sika & Mr Wonderful takes on the man mountain... King Kong Bundy. We have a laugh at the debut of the "Piledriver Video" and do some after the fact chatting about Sting's last match. If you were an 80's wrestling fan then this is a...
2024-04-042h 16Legendary Wrestling ObsessionSNME XII, October 3rd 1987, Set Up ShowIt's the Fall of 1987 and the winds of change are upon the WWF. We focus on Randy Savage's journey to a top babyface before the handshake that changed the wrestling landscape. Some fun matchups include Davey Boy vs Hercules, Beefcake vs Rude for the first time and the Honky Tonk Man gets more than he bargained for when he faces a substitute for Jake. We talk about Superman, the Princess Bride, fencing and Corey's birthday. All of this to get to the October 1987 SNME card. Don't miss it!
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2024-03-292h 32Legendary Wrestling ObsessionSNME XII, October 3rd 1987, Set Up ShowIt's the Fall of 1987 and the winds of change are upon the WWF. We focus on Randy Savage's journey to a top babyface before the handshake that changed the wrestling landscape. Some fun matchups include Davey Boy vs Hercules, Beefcake vs Rude for the first time and the Honky Tonk Man gets more than he bargained for when he faces a substitute for Jake. We talk about Superman, the Princess Bride, fencing and Corey's birthday. All of this to get to the October 1987 SNME card. Don't miss it!
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2024-03-292h 32Legendary Wrestling ObsessionSaturday Night's Main Event XII, October 3rd 1987, Set Up Show (corrected)It's the Fall of 1987 and the winds of change are upon the WWF. We focus on Randy Savage's journey to a top babyface before the handshake that changed the wrestling landscape. Some fun matchups from the show include Davey Boy vs Hercules, Beefcake vs Rude for the first time and the Honky Tonk Man gets more than he bargained for when he faces a substitute for Jake. We talk about Superman, the Princess Bride, fencing and Corey's birthday. All of this to get us to the October 1987 SNME card. Don't miss it!
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2024-03-282h 32Legendary Wrestling ObsessionSaturday Night's Main Event XII, October 3rd 1987, Set Up Show (corrected)It's the Fall of 1987 and the winds of change are upon the WWF. We focus on Randy Savage's journey to a top babyface before the handshake that changed the wrestling landscape. Some fun matchups from the show include Davey Boy vs Hercules, Beefcake vs Rude for the first time and the Honky Tonk Man gets more than he bargained for when he faces a substitute for Jake. We talk about Superman, the Princess Bride, fencing and Corey's birthday. All of this to get us to the October 1987 SNME card. Don't miss it!
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2024-03-282h 32Legendary Wrestling ObsessionWWF August 28th, 1987 Paul Boesch Retirement ShowWe're off to Houston for a unique WWF event, the Paul Boesch Retirement Show. We dig into the unique history of the territory. The evening includes a big Hogan title defense against the One Man Gang. Tito Santana teams up with Mil Mascaras to take on Demolition and Ted DiBiase and Jim Duggan tussle in a Mid South/UWF reunion. The commentary team is bizzare and leads us to discuss one of Jim Ross's funniest stories from his days as Leroy McGuirk's right hand man.
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2024-03-172h 30Legendary Wrestling ObsessionWWF August 28th, 1987 Paul Boesch Retirement ShowWe're off to Houston for a unique WWF event, the Paul Boesch Retirement Show. We dig into the unique history of the territory. The evening includes a big Hogan title defense against the One Man Gang. Tito Santana teams up with Mil Mascaras to take on Demolition and Ted DiBiase and Jim Duggan tussle in a Mid South/UWF reunion. The commentary team is bizzare and leads us to discuss one of Jim Ross's funniest stories from his days as Leroy McGuirk's right hand man.
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2024-03-172h 30Legendary Wrestling ObsessionWWF July/August 1987The summer chugs along with more debuts, turns and surprises. Heenan's Family Strikes Back, DiBiase debuts, Rude is introduced into the Heenan Family with unexpected results, and we get a bizarre 6-Man elimination match main event.
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2024-03-032h 33Legendary Wrestling ObsessionWWF July/August 1987The summer chugs along with more debuts, turns and surprises. Heenan's Family Strikes Back, DiBiase debuts, Rude is introduced into the Heenan Family with unexpected results, and we get a bizarre 6-Man elimination match main event.
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2024-03-032h 33Legendary Wrestling ObsessionWWF May/June 1987Before we can get to the October 1987 SNME card we have to take in the greatness of the summer of 1987. In the post WM III glow we see the intro of several new wrestlers. We follow the Dragon's short lived IC title run, catch a great match between Tito and Butch Reed, a rare syndicated TV match by Hogan and of course that fateful morning that we saw Steamboat defend against the Honky Tonk Man!
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2024-02-162h 39Legendary Wrestling ObsessionWWF May/June 1987Before we can get to the October 1987 SNME card we have to take in the greatness of the summer of 1987. In the post WM III glow we see the intro of several new wrestlers. We follow the Dragon's short lived IC title run, catch a great match between Tito and Butch Reed, a rare syndicated TV match by Hogan and of course that fateful morning that we saw Steamboat defend against the Honky Tonk Man!
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2024-02-162h 39Legendary Wrestling ObsessionSaturday Night's Main Event XI, May 2nd, 1987 Part 3 - The ShowIt's the big night and the campus of the Fighting Irish is the setting for a great SNME card. The main event is actually a dark match which we re-imagine at the end of the show but we are treated to a Jake vs Kamala match, a lumber jack match to end a feud, a best 2 out of 3 falls tag title match, the first televised title defence of the Dragon and a lot more. The WWF is riding the wave of momentum from WrestleMania III and we are there to cover it.
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2024-01-312h 49Legendary Wrestling ObsessionSaturday Night's Main Event XI, May 2nd, 1987 Part 3 - The ShowIt's the big night and the campus of the Fighting Irish is the setting for a great SNME card. The main event is actually a dark match which we re-imagine at the end of the show but we are treated to a Jake vs Kamala match, a lumber jack match to end a feud, a best 2 out of 3 falls tag title match, the first televised title defence of the Dragon and a lot more. The WWF is riding the wave of momentum from WrestleMania III and we are there to cover it.
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2024-01-312h 49Legendary Wrestling ObsessionSaturday Night's Main Event XI, May 2nd, 1987 Part 2 - Ken Patera ReturnsThis episode features a "What If" segment on WrestleMania III matches and storylines, and dives deep into the return of the Olympic strong man Ken Patera. We look back to a couple of classic encounters with Andre and Hogan to help set the return of a very different character. All that and a story about a very expensive flight for Jerry Saggs. This show wraps up the set up and gets us to the big card next week.
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2024-01-222h 01Legendary Wrestling ObsessionSaturday Night's Main Event XI, May 2nd, 1987 Part 2 - Ken Patera ReturnsThis episode features a "What If" segment on WrestleMania III matches and storylines, and dives deep into the return of the Olympic strong man Ken Patera. We look back to a couple of classic encounters with Andre and Hogan to help set the return of a very different character. All that and a story about a very expensive flight for Jerry Saggs. This show wraps up the set up and gets us to the big card next week.
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2024-01-222h 01Legendary Wrestling ObsessionSaturday Night’s Main Event XI, May 2nd, 1987 Part 1 F.T.S.M. CupIt's a new year and we're back from the break with a mega-sized episode to set up the May 87 SNME card. We've got some great action from the Spectrum but the real meat of the show comes in the form of the Frank Tunney Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament from March 15th, 1987 in Toronto. Plus the final (original run) Piper's Pit and some board game talk.
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2024-01-133h 15Legendary Wrestling ObsessionSaturday Night’s Main Event XI, May 2nd, 1987 Part 1 F.T.S.M. CupIt's a new year and we're back from the break with a mega-sized episode to set up the May 87 SNME card. We've got some great action from the Spectrum but the real meat of the show comes in the form of the Frank Tunney Sr. Memorial Cup Tag Team Tournament from March 15th, 1987 in Toronto. Plus the final (original run) Piper's Pit and some board game talk.
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2024-01-133h 15Legendary Wrestling ObsessionIron Claw Movie Review
Welcome to a special holiday edition of the Legendary Wrestling Obsession Podcast. Your hosts are tackling something a little different here. We went to see the new movie the "Iron Claw" based on the Von Erich wrestling family. Spoiler Alert this episode will discuss most aspects of the movie and you'll want to see the movie before listening if that is important to you. Check it out to see what we thought of the movie and whether we recommend you to see it or not. We also have some good laughs about our Christmas Dinner's and Geoff losing a...
2023-12-3156 minLegendary Wrestling ObsessionIron Claw Movie Review
Welcome to a special holiday edition of the Legendary Wrestling Obsession Podcast. Your hosts are tackling something a little different here. We went to see the new movie the "Iron Claw" based on the Von Erich wrestling family. Spoiler Alert this episode will discuss most aspects of the movie and you'll want to see the movie before listening if that is important to you. Check it out to see what we thought of the movie and whether we recommend you to see it or not. We also have some good laughs about our Christmas Dinner's and Geoff losing a...
2023-12-3156 minLegendary Wrestling ObsessionWCCW Christmas Star Wars 1982
To help celebrate the holidays the Legendary Wrestling Obsession Podcast is taking a trip back to the a comfy Christmas night in 1982 at Reunion Arena in Dallas. It's Christmas Star Wars, Texas style! The NWA Worlds Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair is in town to defend his crown against Kerry Von Erich as they continue their feud and the long chase for the family to capture the title. Kevin defends his American Heavyweight Championship against Bundy, we see a crazy Battle Royal with a Pole stipulation and the finals of a tournament to crown the first ever 6 Man Tag Champions...
2023-12-212h 38Legendary Wrestling ObsessionWCCW Christmas Star Wars 1982
To help celebrate the holidays the Legendary Wrestling Obsession Podcast is taking a trip back to the a comfy Christmas night in 1982 at Reunion Arena in Dallas. It's Christmas Star Wars, Texas style! The NWA Worlds Heavyweight Champion Ric Flair is in town to defend his crown against Kerry Von Erich as they continue their feud and the long chase for the family to capture the title. Kevin defends his American Heavyweight Championship against Bundy, we see a crazy Battle Royal with a Pole stipulation and the finals of a tournament to crown the first ever 6 Man Tag Champions...
2023-12-212h 38Legendary Wrestling ObsessionGreat American Bash July 26th, 1986It's the Greensboro Coliseum and the peak of Jim Crockett Promotions hottest summer. The Bash is nearly done and the feuds are boiling over. Tom Miller lays down an iconic greatest of all time ring announcement of the winner of the cage match between the Nature Boy and the American Dream, Magnum tries to keep Nikita from sweeping the best of seven series and the Road Warriors play second fiddle in their own match as body guards for Baby Doll. All that and a lot more on a mega sized episode of Legendary Wrestling Obsession!
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2023-12-153h 29Legendary Wrestling ObsessionGreat American Bash July 26th, 1986It's the Greensboro Coliseum and the peak of Jim Crockett Promotions hottest summer. The Bash is nearly done and the feuds are boiling over. Tom Miller lays down an iconic greatest of all time ring announcement of the winner of the cage match between the Nature Boy and the American Dream, Magnum tries to keep Nikita from sweeping the best of seven series and the Road Warriors play second fiddle in their own match as body guards for Baby Doll. All that and a lot more on a mega sized episode of Legendary Wrestling Obsession!
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2023-12-153h 29Legendary Wrestling ObsessionGreat American Bash 1986, Set Up show, July 19th WCW EpisodeIt's the week before the monumental July 26th Bash card in Greensboro and another special edition of World Championship Wrestling from an arena show. The Rock 'N Roll Express face the Andersons in a classic match, Sam Houston steps up to take on Tully and we get another showdown between Jim Cornette and Baby Doll. Your hosts do the math on Flair's 14 Bash challengers and we announce our plans for a Christmas show to end the year. Forget about your worries for a while and take a trip with us through the best of times for Jim Crockett Promotions!
2023-12-072h 23Legendary Wrestling ObsessionGreat American Bash 1986, Set Up show, July 19th WCW EpisodeIt's the week before the monumental July 26th Bash card in Greensboro and another special edition of World Championship Wrestling from an arena show. The Rock 'N Roll Express face the Andersons in a classic match, Sam Houston steps up to take on Tully and we get another showdown between Jim Cornette and Baby Doll. Your hosts do the math on Flair's 14 Bash challengers and we announce our plans for a Christmas show to end the year. Forget about your worries for a while and take a trip with us through the best of times for Jim Crockett Promotions!
2023-12-072h 23Legendary Wrestling ObsessionGreat American Bash 1986 Set Up show, July 12th WCW EpisodeWe're back in Crockett country and working our way to the July 26th, 1986 Bash card. On the way we had to stop and pay homage to a very special episode of JCP's flagship show World Championship Wrestling. The July 12th episode is no ordinary syndicated show and features Tully vs Wahoo, the Road Warriors challenging the Midnight Express for tag team gold and we get a peek at a 6-man bunkhouse match between the American Dream & Rock N Roll Express vs 3 of the Four Horsemen! Join us for an electric ride through the greatest summer in JCP/NWA history.
2023-11-301h 39Legendary Wrestling ObsessionGreat American Bash 1986 Set Up show, July 12th WCW EpisodeWe're back in Crockett country and working our way to the July 26th, 1986 Bash card. On the way we had to stop and pay homage to a very special episode of JCP's flagship show World Championship Wrestling. The July 12th episode is no ordinary syndicated show and features Tully vs Wahoo, the Road Warriors challenging the Midnight Express for tag team gold and we get a peek at a 6-man bunkhouse match between the American Dream & Rock N Roll Express vs 3 of the Four Horsemen! Join us for an electric ride through the greatest summer in JCP/NWA history.
2023-11-301h 39Legendary Wrestling ObsessionSaturday Night’s Main Event X, March 14, 1987 Part 3WrestleMania III is just around the corner and a marquee Battle Royal serves as the first step in the Hogan vs Andre feud. Elizabeth is the prize in a Macho Man title defence and the new tag champs the Hart Foundation are tested by the unlikely team of Santana and Spivey. We talk Roddy's retirement and more on wrestling video games. Don't miss it!
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2023-11-203h 29Legendary Wrestling ObsessionSaturday Night’s Main Event X, March 14, 1987 Part 3WrestleMania III is just around the corner and a marquee Battle Royal serves as the first step in the Hogan vs Andre feud. Elizabeth is the prize in a Macho Man title defence and the new tag champs the Hart Foundation are tested by the unlikely team of Santana and Spivey. We talk Roddy's retirement and more on wrestling video games. Don't miss it!
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2023-11-203h 29Legendary Wrestling ObsessionSaturday Night’s Main Event X, March 14th, 1987 Part 2We finish off February and up to mid March 1987 to get to SNME X from Detroit! We take a hyper focused look at the transformation of Jake the Snake as he plays the role of heel and babyface at the same time. The feud that was with the Honky Tonk Man and the big feud that wasn't with Hulk Hogan. Jake faces Savage in a non-title match and of course the rare showdown with Hogan in Providence and WINNIPEG! Andre challenges Hogan, our favourite sugared cereals and more...
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2023-11-093h 08Legendary Wrestling ObsessionSaturday Night’s Main Event X, March 14th, 1987 Part 2We finish off February and up to mid March 1987 to get to SNME X from Detroit! We take a hyper focused look at the transformation of Jake the Snake as he plays the role of heel and babyface at the same time. The feud that was with the Honky Tonk Man and the big feud that wasn't with Hulk Hogan. Jake faces Savage in a non-title match and of course the rare showdown with Hogan in Providence and WINNIPEG! Andre challenges Hogan, our favourite sugared cereals and more...
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2023-11-093h 08Legendary Wrestling ObsessionSaturday Night’s Main Event X, March 14, 1987 Part 1It's the start of the long road to Wrestlemania III and a classic SNME from Detroit. Before we can get there we have to follow the critical developments of January and early February 1987. Piper's Pit becomes the focal point of Andre's return and the first hints of the match of the century. The British Bulldogs defend their belts against the Hart Foundation AND Danny Davis and we wrap the show up with an entertaining tag match with Hogan and Steamboat facing Savage and the Honky Tonk Man. It's part 1 of 3 on our way to the Silverdome!
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2023-11-021h 48Legendary Wrestling ObsessionSaturday Night’s Main Event X, March 14, 1987 Part 1It's the start of the long road to Wrestlemania III and a classic SNME from Detroit. Before we can get there we have to follow the critical developments of January and early February 1987. Piper's Pit becomes the focal point of Andre's return and the first hints of the match of the century. The British Bulldogs defend their belts against the Hart Foundation AND Danny Davis and we wrap the show up with an entertaining tag match with Hogan and Steamboat facing Savage and the Honky Tonk Man. It's part 1 of 3 on our way to the Silverdome!
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2023-11-021h 48Legendary Wrestling ObsessionSaturday Night’s Main Event IX, January 4th 1987 Part 2 CORRECTEDIt's the start of arguably the biggest year in wrestling... the January 1987 Saturday Night's Main Event is on deck. Corey and Geoff take a brief detour to visit a dream match from the house shows as reluctant partners Hulk Hogan and Roddy Piper team up against Mr Wonderful and the KING Harley Race. Then it's off to the big blow off of the Hogan/Orndorff feud with an epic cage match. Savage defends his title vs the Animal George Steele, while WM III takes shape with Piper and Adonis and JYD vs Race. We know whose feet touched first...
2023-10-242h 23Legendary Wrestling ObsessionSaturday Night’s Main Event IX, January 4th 1987 Part 2 CORRECTEDIt's the start of arguably the biggest year in wrestling... the January 1987 Saturday Night's Main Event is on deck. Corey and Geoff take a brief detour to visit a dream match from the house shows as reluctant partners Hulk Hogan and Roddy Piper team up against Mr Wonderful and the KING Harley Race. Then it's off to the big blow off of the Hogan/Orndorff feud with an epic cage match. Savage defends his title vs the Animal George Steele, while WM III takes shape with Piper and Adonis and JYD vs Race. We know whose feet touched first...
2023-10-242h 23Legendary Wrestling ObsessionManitoba Moneyshot Podcast Interview with Legendary Wrestling ObsessionWe're taking a quick break from our SNME journey to bring you a special edition episode. This past April your hosts had the opportunity to be interviewed prior to the launch of our show on "The Manitoba Moneyshot Podcast". The conversation covers our favourite wrestlers, matches and the incredibly important tie between music and wrestling! We'll be back next week with Saturday Night's Main Event IX, January 4th, 1987 Part 2.
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2023-10-1247 minLegendary Wrestling ObsessionManitoba Moneyshot Podcast Interview with Legendary Wrestling ObsessionWe're taking a quick break from our SNME journey to bring you a special edition episode. This past April your hosts had the opportunity to be interviewed prior to the launch of our show on "The Manitoba Moneyshot Podcast". The conversation covers our favourite wrestlers, matches and the incredibly important tie between music and wrestling! We'll be back next week with Saturday Night's Main Event IX, January 4th, 1987 Part 2.
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2023-10-1247 minLegendary Wrestling ObsessionSaturday Night’s Main Event IX, January 4th, 1987 Part 1SNME roars into a new year and begins a clear path to the Pontiac Silverdome. In this episode we review the happenings on syndicated TV in December of 1986 up to the big show as well as some key house show results. Andre's reinstatement, the Piper vs Adonis feud, Hogan vs Kamala, a defining Bulldogs title defence in Hamilton and the Bunkhouse Battle Royals are all key. This all will set the table for Part 2 and the SNME card that features the first cage match in national television history.
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2023-10-072h 36Legendary Wrestling ObsessionSaturday Night’s Main Event IX, January 4th, 1987 Part 1SNME roars into a new year and begins a clear path to the Pontiac Silverdome. In this episode we review the happenings on syndicated TV in December of 1986 up to the big show as well as some key house show results. Andre's reinstatement, the Piper vs Adonis feud, Hogan vs Kamala, a defining Bulldogs title defence in Hamilton and the Bunkhouse Battle Royals are all key. This all will set the table for Part 2 and the SNME card that features the first cage match in national television history.
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2023-10-072h 36Legendary Wrestling ObsessionGrowing Up AWA Part 2 (Patreon Bonus Episode)Your hosts peel back the curtain to release the first of our Patreon exclusive episodes. It's the follow up to "Growing Up AWA Part 1". The show largely covers and expands on items discussed in the first episode (we recommend you go back and listen to Part 1 if you haven't already). The episode also covers Corey and Geoff's experience at the live AEW Winnipeg show back in March of this year.
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2023-09-282h 45Legendary Wrestling ObsessionGrowing Up AWA Part 2 (Patreon Bonus Episode)Your hosts peel back the curtain to release the first of our Patreon exclusive episodes. It's the follow up to "Growing Up AWA Part 1". The show largely covers and expands on items discussed in the first episode (we recommend you go back and listen to Part 1 if you haven't already). The episode also covers Corey and Geoff's experience at the live AEW Winnipeg show back in March of this year.
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2023-09-282h 45Legendary Wrestling ObsessionGreat American Bash, Charlotte, July 5th, 1986The wrap up of the Flair/Morton feud leads us to a stadium show on July 5th. The NWA's Great American Bash is in full swing and it's the biggest night in the singles career of Ricky Morton. The Midnight Express & Jim Cornette take on Dusty, Magnum and Baby Doll in a cage & the Road Warriors & Russians face off in a double chain match. All of that and much more including a tribute to the late Sheik Adnan Al-Kaissie & Geoff redefines comedy with a commercial for the ages.
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2023-09-222h 44Legendary Wrestling ObsessionGreat American Bash, Charlotte, July 5th, 1986The wrap up of the Flair/Morton feud leads us to a stadium show on July 5th. The NWA's Great American Bash is in full swing and it's the biggest night in the singles career of Ricky Morton. The Midnight Express & Jim Cornette take on Dusty, Magnum and Baby Doll in a cage & the Road Warriors & Russians face off in a double chain match. All of that and much more including a tribute to the late Sheik Adnan Al-Kaissie & Geoff redefines comedy with a commercial for the ages.
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2023-09-222h 44Legendary Wrestling ObsessionRoad to the 1986 Great American BashSummer may be over for real but things are just heating up at the Legendary Wrestling Obsession podcast. We track a handful of hot feuds as JCP storms towards their second season of "Bash" cards in arenas and stadiums around the country. Ric Flair and the Horsemen try to eliminate Ricky Morton, Magnum TA and Nikita are on a collision course for the United States title, at the same time the Russians and Road Warriors aren't done with each other, the Midnight Express has a ton of trouble with the James Boys and the Horsemen do the unthinkable... they...
2023-09-112h 20Legendary Wrestling ObsessionRoad to the 1986 Great American BashSummer may be over for real but things are just heating up at the Legendary Wrestling Obsession podcast. We track a handful of hot feuds as JCP storms towards their second season of "Bash" cards in arenas and stadiums around the country. Ric Flair and the Horsemen try to eliminate Ricky Morton, Magnum TA and Nikita are on a collision course for the United States title, at the same time the Russians and Road Warriors aren't done with each other, the Midnight Express has a ton of trouble with the James Boys and the Horsemen do the unthinkable... they...
2023-09-112h 20Legendary Wrestling ObsessionSaturday Night’s Main Event VIII, November 29th, 1986 Part 2It's time for Geoff's favorite match as a heel Jake the Snake Roberts challenges a heel Macho Man Randy Savage for the IC belt. Hogan goes to war with a demi-god and Piper and Orton collide in a battle of best friends. The Killer Bees and Hart Foundation make their SNME debut as part of an action packed card. Tune in to the show because "THIS IS WHERE THE POWER LIES!!!"
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2023-08-312h 20Legendary Wrestling ObsessionSaturday Night’s Main Event VIII, November 29th, 1986 Part 2It's time for Geoff's favorite match as a heel Jake the Snake Roberts challenges a heel Macho Man Randy Savage for the IC belt. Hogan goes to war with a demi-god and Piper and Orton collide in a battle of best friends. The Killer Bees and Hart Foundation make their SNME debut as part of an action packed card. Tune in to the show because "THIS IS WHERE THE POWER LIES!!!"
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2023-08-312h 20Legendary Wrestling ObsessionSaturday Night’s Main Event VIII, November 29th, 1986 Part 1It's the set up show for the November 86 SNME! We follow a babyface Honkytonk Man, the rise of an evil ref and Piper is on the trail to get revenge against Orton and Muraco but a returning Adrian Adonis may have something to say about that. Business picks up as the Bulldogs and Hart Foundation enter a new stage of their rivalry.
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2023-08-262h 18Legendary Wrestling ObsessionSaturday Night’s Main Event VIII, November 29th, 1986 Part 1It's the set up show for the November 86 SNME! We follow a babyface Honkytonk Man, the rise of an evil ref and Piper is on the trail to get revenge against Orton and Muraco but a returning Adrian Adonis may have something to say about that. Business picks up as the Bulldogs and Hart Foundation enter a new stage of their rivalry.
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2023-08-262h 18Legendary Wrestling ObsessionSaturday Night’s Main Event VII, October 4th, 1986 Part 2Jesse's back and so is Saturday Night's Main Event! The fall of 86 sees the continuation of the Hogan/Piper feud, an all new Rowdy Roddy Piper and the British Bulldogs defend their titles against their greatest rivals. Oh... and there's dragons, like real dragons... or at least mini crocodiles or something. Don't miss it!
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2023-08-171h 59Legendary Wrestling ObsessionSaturday Night’s Main Event VII, October 4th, 1986 Part 2Jesse's back and so is Saturday Night's Main Event! The fall of 86 sees the continuation of the Hogan/Piper feud, an all new Rowdy Roddy Piper and the British Bulldogs defend their titles against their greatest rivals. Oh... and there's dragons, like real dragons... or at least mini crocodiles or something. Don't miss it!
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2023-08-171h 59Legendary Wrestling ObsessionSaturday Night’s Main Event VII, October 4th, 1986 Part 1It's the set up to the October 4th 1986 SNME broadcast. We track a busy summer for the British Bulldogs, including an impossible match against Studd & Bundy. Hogan defends against Adonis and Mr #1derful has his sights set on the champs belt. Roddy Piper returns and the slow build feud with Adonis boils over in the fall. The debut of the mailbag and more...
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2023-08-103h 09Legendary Wrestling ObsessionSaturday Night’s Main Event VII, October 4th, 1986 Part 1It's the set up to the October 4th 1986 SNME broadcast. We track a busy summer for the British Bulldogs, including an impossible match against Studd & Bundy. Hogan defends against Adonis and Mr #1derful has his sights set on the champs belt. Roddy Piper returns and the slow build feud with Adonis boils over in the fall. The debut of the mailbag and more...
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2023-08-103h 09Legendary Wrestling ObsessionThe WWF Big Event, August 28th, 1986 Part 2The big show is at hand and it's quite the visual. The Orndorff vs Hogan feud has gasoline poured on it in an amazing main event. Ricky's first high profile shot at revenge against Jake the Snake and a 6-man tag involving the Heenan Family and the Machines. A new cross promotion toy line and the memories of an arcade classic are all coming at you.
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2023-08-032h 30Legendary Wrestling ObsessionThe WWF Big Event, August 28th, 1986 Part 2The big show is at hand and it's quite the visual. The Orndorff vs Hogan feud has gasoline poured on it in an amazing main event. Ricky's first high profile shot at revenge against Jake the Snake and a 6-man tag involving the Heenan Family and the Machines. A new cross promotion toy line and the memories of an arcade classic are all coming at you.
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2023-08-032h 30Legendary Wrestling ObsessionThe WWF Big Event, August 28th, 1986 Part 1It's the set up episode to a record setting outdoor show in Canada. Follow the WWF through the summer of 1986 on the way to the largest attendance at a wrestling show in history (to that point). There's so much happening that we can't even mention it all including: Gene on the hunt for the Machines, heel vs heel tag team matches, Savage defends his IC title against Mr Wonderful and Geoff coins the phrase for some new "patented" wrestling terms.
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2023-07-262h 36Legendary Wrestling ObsessionThe WWF Big Event, August 28th, 1986 Part 1It's the set up episode to a record setting outdoor show in Canada. Follow the WWF through the summer of 1986 on the way to the largest attendance at a wrestling show in history (to that point). There's so much happening that we can't even mention it all including: Gene on the hunt for the Machines, heel vs heel tag team matches, Savage defends his IC title against Mr Wonderful and Geoff coins the phrase for some new "patented" wrestling terms.
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2023-07-262h 36Legendary Wrestling ObsessionSaturday Night’s Main Event VI, May 3rd, 1986 Part 2This episode completes the set up for WM II and the May SNME card. Relive the Hogan/JYD vs The Funk Brothers match, witness as the Snake strikes the Dragon and a best 2 out of 3 falls match between Sheik/Volkoff and an injured champion British Bulldog team. What does the Genesis video "Land of Confusion" have to do with it all? Listen to find out!
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2023-07-202h 39Legendary Wrestling ObsessionSaturday Night’s Main Event VI, May 3rd, 1986 Part 2This episode completes the set up for WM II and the May SNME card. Relive the Hogan/JYD vs The Funk Brothers match, witness as the Snake strikes the Dragon and a best 2 out of 3 falls match between Sheik/Volkoff and an injured champion British Bulldog team. What does the Genesis video "Land of Confusion" have to do with it all? Listen to find out!
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2023-07-202h 39Legendary Wrestling ObsessionGrowing Up AWA Part 1Join your hosts Corey and Geoff as they recount their childhood days of discovering wrestling through the AWA. Verne, Bockwinkel, the High Flyers, Andre, Mean Gene, Jess & Adrian and the birth of the biggest star in the business and most iconic tag team are all part of the fun. Plop yourself down for a dose of "All Star Wrestling" as we found and lost the AWA. Please note that parts 2 & 3 of this episode will be available on our Patreon Channel - patreon.com/LegendaryWrestlingObsession
2023-05-251h 29Legendary Wrestling ObsessionGrowing Up AWA Part 1Join your hosts Corey and Geoff as they recount their childhood days of discovering wrestling through the AWA. Verne, Bockwinkel, the High Flyers, Andre, Mean Gene, Jess & Adrian and the birth of the biggest star in the business and most iconic tag team are all part of the fun. Plop yourself down for a dose of "All Star Wrestling" as we found and lost the AWA. Please note that parts 2 & 3 of this episode will be available on our Patreon Channel - patreon.com/LegendaryWrestlingObsession
2023-05-251h 29Legendary Wrestling ObsessionLegendary Wrestling Obsession Preview ShowThis short preview show is a quick intro to the show hosts, Corey and Geoff and for info on the upcoming release of Episode 1 on May 11th. For more info or to share your wrestling memories and stories with us please email - legendarywrestlingobsession@gmail.com
2023-05-0211 minLegendary Wrestling ObsessionLegendary Wrestling Obsession Preview ShowThis short preview show is a quick intro to the show hosts, Corey and Geoff and for info on the upcoming release of Episode 1 on May 11th. For more info or to share your wrestling memories and stories with us please email - legendarywrestlingobsession@gmail.com
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