Listen "103. AWA TV 01-21-1984"
Episode Synopsis
With some regrets it is back to January 1984 for a look at some AWA TV aimed at the St. Louis market!
- Trying to stay sane watching this very AWA show
- A comparison for Ken Resnick trying to replace Gene Okerlund, who they couldn’t edit out of the show
- The hilarity of two white dudes dressing up like Arab sheiks
- Why a Billy Robinson wouldn’t be a pro wrestler in the modern era
- World champ Nick Bockwinkel: not quite so gangsta
- Talking about anything but the sad downfall of Superstar Billy Graham
- Pondering trying Jesse Ventura as a top babyface
- Tom Stone carries Baron Von Raschke to the match of the night(!)
Plus:
- The many many many MANY issues with the AWA’s t-shirt
- A brief history of channel 30 KDNL-TV in St. Louis
- The importance of having characters in your everyday life
- More Karate Kid 2 talk!
- Referees who just aren’t trying or giving a crap
- Sports moments of 2003: what Bartman should have done, a personal anecdote on the River City Relay, confessions about game 7 of the ALCS, and “Off the floor, on the board”
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Twitter: @GFAllentownPod
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- Trying to stay sane watching this very AWA show
- A comparison for Ken Resnick trying to replace Gene Okerlund, who they couldn’t edit out of the show
- The hilarity of two white dudes dressing up like Arab sheiks
- Why a Billy Robinson wouldn’t be a pro wrestler in the modern era
- World champ Nick Bockwinkel: not quite so gangsta
- Talking about anything but the sad downfall of Superstar Billy Graham
- Pondering trying Jesse Ventura as a top babyface
- Tom Stone carries Baron Von Raschke to the match of the night(!)
Plus:
- The many many many MANY issues with the AWA’s t-shirt
- A brief history of channel 30 KDNL-TV in St. Louis
- The importance of having characters in your everyday life
- More Karate Kid 2 talk!
- Referees who just aren’t trying or giving a crap
- Sports moments of 2003: what Bartman should have done, a personal anecdote on the River City Relay, confessions about game 7 of the ALCS, and “Off the floor, on the board”
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @GFAllentownPod
Facebook.com/GreetingsFromAllentown
Prowestlingonly.com
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