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Episode 79: Summerslam 94

Gootz's Wrestling Pod

Release Date: 07/09/2024

Episode 99: In Your House 4 show art Episode 99: In Your House 4

Gootz's Wrestling Pod

This week we talk about the time Shawn Michaels got beat up by 500 marines and derailed this ppv. We get into what happened and how WWE handled it ultimately hurt HBK.  Plus the disasteous debut of Goldust. We go into why I think this was done to hurt and humiliate the Rhodes family. Does Andrew agree? Finally we get into WHY the Diesel title run was a huge failure.  All this and more!

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Episode 98: In Your House 3 show art Episode 98: In Your House 3

Gootz's Wrestling Pod

This week we look at a diaster of a show: The third in your house. Diesel and HBK are SUPPOSED to take on Owen and Yokozuna but WWE does a bait and switch which causes a future collapse in PPV buisness!   We also talk Waylon Mercy and PCO!

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Episode 97: Fall Brawl 95 show art Episode 97: Fall Brawl 95

Gootz's Wrestling Pod

Half WCW sicko Mode and half Dollar Store WWF Sports Entertainment Fall Brawl 95 is a very interesting show.  Featuring the only match between Ric Flair and Arn Anderson the end of the Renegade and the hulkamaniacs vs the dungeon of doom.    A change is in the air in WCW as it enters the Nitro era!

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Episode 96: Summerslam 95 show art Episode 96: Summerslam 95

Gootz's Wrestling Pod

Shawn Michaels and Razor Ramon steal the show again in a ladder match. Triple H and Kane have their first ppv matches Sunny kicks off the diva era and shane Douglas debuts as Dean Douglas only to get buried.  It's the final PPV before the Nitro era and things are heating up in the WWF.  However the company still is deeply uncool in summer 95! We discuss that and more in this big episode. 

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Episode 95: Collision in Korea show art Episode 95: Collision in Korea

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WCW and New Japan went to North Korea for the BIGGEST Wrestling event of all-time in 1995. Over 100 thousand people were there for this huge event! Andrew Lee is Korea and he talks about this event and his experience with North Korea. We also talk about how bad Sonny Ono is and how underrated Eric Bishoff is on commentary.    Join us as we Collide in Korea

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Episode 94: In your House 2 show art Episode 94: In your House 2

Gootz's Wrestling Pod

This week Jeff Jarrett reaches the top of the WWF then walks out. We discuss Double J's first walkout on WWF then discuss Lex leaving the company Roadie learning his swag and how great HBK was in the summer of 95!   YouTube viewers. Last week's Bash episode had 20 minutes cut off. Here is tbe full episode: https://youtu.be/7iJxQiUYDO8?si=SQYnikkzififjQwr  

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Episode 93: Bash at the Beach 95 show art Episode 93: Bash at the Beach 95

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WCW hits the Cali beach and puts on a stinker of a show. While visually impressive having a show on the beach this show features stinkers from Kamala Renegade and Dave Sullivan. plus hogan buries Vader in their final match. We also discuss what Vader would have done on the Nitro era.  

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Episode 92: King of the Ring 95 show art Episode 92: King of the Ring 95

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One of the worst shows in WWF history it's King of the ring 95 starring Savio Vega and Mable! We talk about why this show sucks and why overall the King of the ring ppv never worked and how boos are better than no reaction at all. 

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Episode 91: Great American Bash 95 show art Episode 91: Great American Bash 95

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The Bash is back baby! Macho man and Falir have something to prove but do they prove it? Plus more about the AEW TV Deal and Brian Pillman takes Alex Wright to school!

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Episode 90: Slamboree 95 show art Episode 90: Slamboree 95

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WCW pays tribute to its past by putting everyone in a coma with Slamboree 95. This event features the megapowers taking on Vader and Flair and Sting vs Big Bubba Rogers. We talk how Dusty and the Nadty Boyz steal the show how kevin Sullivan is a useless fatty plus more on AEW and the TV deal that dosent exist. 

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