Listen "61. NWA Worldwide 06-13-1987"
Episode Synopsis
This week Greetings From Allentown goes back 31 years to Jim Crockett Promotions for a look at NWA Worldwide from June 13, 1987!
- Despite having red hot crowds, how some cracks were starting to show in the foundation of JCP that wasn’t readily apparent at the time
- The ’87 Four Horsemen: underappreciated historically compared with the quartet before and after
- Dusty Rhodes vs Tully Blanchard for $100,000 leads to a very sad, cinematic moment in the locker room
- The batshit crazy schedule for Jim Crockett Promotions in early 1987
- Tommy Young’s poor officiating and comparing his response with other officials who famously blew calls in sports
- Jim Crockett Jr. oozes with charisma as he explains the rules for the new War Games: The Match Beyond
- Where the case for Jim Cornette as greatest manager of all time should start
- The Rock and Roll Express and the curious case of the missing tag title belt
- Two great Arn Anderson promos, as if there is any other kind
Plus:
- Is Peter a “bad wrestling fan” for missing almost all of WrestleMania weekend?
- A great fictional moment from that weekend in June 1987
- The ORIGINAL Crockett Cup and the league that used it as it’s championship trophy
- Trying to make sense of a Nikita Koloff promo
- Defending different applications of the figure four leglock
- NHL playoff preview!
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- Despite having red hot crowds, how some cracks were starting to show in the foundation of JCP that wasn’t readily apparent at the time
- The ’87 Four Horsemen: underappreciated historically compared with the quartet before and after
- Dusty Rhodes vs Tully Blanchard for $100,000 leads to a very sad, cinematic moment in the locker room
- The batshit crazy schedule for Jim Crockett Promotions in early 1987
- Tommy Young’s poor officiating and comparing his response with other officials who famously blew calls in sports
- Jim Crockett Jr. oozes with charisma as he explains the rules for the new War Games: The Match Beyond
- Where the case for Jim Cornette as greatest manager of all time should start
- The Rock and Roll Express and the curious case of the missing tag title belt
- Two great Arn Anderson promos, as if there is any other kind
Plus:
- Is Peter a “bad wrestling fan” for missing almost all of WrestleMania weekend?
- A great fictional moment from that weekend in June 1987
- The ORIGINAL Crockett Cup and the league that used it as it’s championship trophy
- Trying to make sense of a Nikita Koloff promo
- Defending different applications of the figure four leglock
- NHL playoff preview!
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @GFAllentownPod
Facebook.com/GreetingsFromAllentown
Placetobenation.com/amazon
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