Listen "187. WWF Spotlight 12-19-1987 (Honky vs Jake)"
Episode Synopsis
Because why the hell not, this week features a look at the December 19, 1987 edition of WWF Wrestling Spotlight!
* The "If You Only Knew" video from Piledriver: actually not that terrible!
* Jesse Ventura blurts out what he thinks is wrong with Hacksaw Jim Duggan
* Demolition doesn't like Brady Boone or the smell of Peoria, IL
* Some background to the angle of Ted DiBiase trying to buy the WWF title that isn't spoken of much
* How theme music impacted various wrestlers and the mystery behind whatever Jim Duggan's theme was on this show
* The tipping point for the Honky Tonk Man's title reign
* A bizarre trio on commentary: Prichard, DeGeorge, and Bockwinkel, the latter of whom has heard enough
* Sam Houston vs Danny Davis in one of the least enjoyable matches of all time
* Original 1987 commercials: nobody got more ass than the Stetson cologne guy, a promo for "Benson" and "One Day At A Time", fake British Royals jewelry, and a message from an Illinois politician
* Crazy crap found in my mother's house, including a beheaded Hasbro figure!
* YouTube Comment Theater!
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: www.twitter.com/GFAllentownPod
* The "If You Only Knew" video from Piledriver: actually not that terrible!
* Jesse Ventura blurts out what he thinks is wrong with Hacksaw Jim Duggan
* Demolition doesn't like Brady Boone or the smell of Peoria, IL
* Some background to the angle of Ted DiBiase trying to buy the WWF title that isn't spoken of much
* How theme music impacted various wrestlers and the mystery behind whatever Jim Duggan's theme was on this show
* The tipping point for the Honky Tonk Man's title reign
* A bizarre trio on commentary: Prichard, DeGeorge, and Bockwinkel, the latter of whom has heard enough
* Sam Houston vs Danny Davis in one of the least enjoyable matches of all time
* Original 1987 commercials: nobody got more ass than the Stetson cologne guy, a promo for "Benson" and "One Day At A Time", fake British Royals jewelry, and a message from an Illinois politician
* Crazy crap found in my mother's house, including a beheaded Hasbro figure!
* YouTube Comment Theater!
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: www.twitter.com/GFAllentownPod
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