Episode 126: Starrcade 96
Gootz's Wrestling Pod
Starrcade becomes the supershow it was always meant to be with Piper vs Hogan. This show did MONSTER buisness and has some incredible matchups. Also Lex Luger steals the show again. Lots to discuss as Starrcade surpasses Wrestlemania as THE show of the year. Plus we discuss the WWE-TNA partnership.
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Episode 125: In Your House: It's Time
Gootz's Wrestling Pod
WWF ends 96 with a whimper as Bret takes on Sid while Shawn does commentary on drugs. Its more of a House show than a ppv. We talk why it was called Its Time plus we discuss the passing of Sabu
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Episode 124: World War 3 96
Gootz's Wrestling Pod
This was recorded before Sabu's death. We will talk about it next week. This week it's all about the 2nd world war 3 battle royal. And somehow even with the nwo it's even WORSE than last year. We talk about this major misfire and how it foreshadows the mistakes that end WCW.
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Episode 123: Survivor Series 96
Gootz's Wrestling Pod
The attitude ramps up as the rock makes his debut Austin takes on Bret Hart and Sid wins the title. This is a pivotal show on the way to the attitude era! Plus is Alberto Del Rio back?
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Episode 122: Halloween Havoc 96
Gootz's Wrestling Pod
We talk the recent WWE releases then discuss Halloween Havoc 96! Randy Savage takes on Hollywood Hulk Hogan! Outsiders vs Harlem Heat! Giant vs Jeff Jarrett? We talk about how even though the nWo is on fire its fatal flaw is relying on WWE nostalgia and burying WCW. Plus more on Rey Mysterio and DDP killing it!
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Episode 121: Wrestlemania week review and Buried Alive
Gootz's Wrestling Pod
Gootz went to Vegas for night one of Mania and now it's time to talk about it and discuss the Rock-Triple H drama. After that it's back to 1996 with Buried Alive! Austin gets his iconic theme McMahon becomes more of a character and Taker and Mankind try to bury each other alive!!!
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Episode 120: Wrestlemania 41 Preview and Mind Games
Gootz's Wrestling Pod
It's Wrestlemania week so we are dropping the episode early to talk Mania predictions plus AEW talk Then we discuss the September 96 In Your House: Mind Games featuring a Mankind-Shawn Michales match for the ages.
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Episode 119: Fall Brawl 96
Gootz's Wrestling Pod
The nWo and WCW clash in wargames as WCW'S Hottest summer ever goes into the fall. Plus we have relazations about DDP realize Super Calo stinks discuss the start of Sting turning into the crow and do much more! WCW is in its hottest period and it's a blast to discuss
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Episode 118: Summerslam 96
Gootz's Wrestling Pod
It's no longer Vader time as HBK puts an end to fatty's push in the very controversial but very fun to watch msin event of summerslam 96. We discuss how the lady few years of Vader's career lead to this match and we discuss how he was never the same after this. Also Paul Bearer turns on Undertaker! And so much more.
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Episode 117: Hog Wild 96
Gootz's Wrestling Pod
WCW hits the black hills and Sturgis and put on Hog Wild 96. We discuss the Hogan-Rey Mysterio formula. Discuss the racism Booker T found in the black hills. Also Bobby Heenan gets wasted we discuss the new grande americano controversy and more! Let's get Wild with WCW at their peak!
info_outlineWCW hits the black hills and Sturgis and put on Hog Wild 96.
We discuss the Hogan-Rey Mysterio formula. Discuss the racism Booker T found in the black hills. Also Bobby Heenan gets wasted we discuss the new grande americano controversy and more!
Let's get Wild with WCW at their peak!