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Tuesday Jan 08, 2019
Place to Be Podcast Episode 509: WWF House Show - Madison Square Garden 12/30/88
Tuesday Jan 08, 2019
Tuesday Jan 08, 2019
In this episode of the Place to Be Podcast, Justin, Scott and Ryan Everett are closing out the year of 1988 with a dive into the 12/30/88 Madison Square Garden house show!
The crew discuss the passing and legacy of Gene Okerlund, an unusually fun opener, a fun aggressive battle between Mr. Perfect and Koko B. Ware, the arrival of the Bushwhackers, a plodding Duggan/Bravo match, the MSG debut of Tim Horner, a hot Tag Team Title brawl, an awesome hidden gem war between Ron Garvin and Greg Valentine, Bad News Brown's big WWF Title match and more, including end of show awards!
So fire up this action-packed episode and join Scott, Justin & Ryan as it’s time for another edition of the PTB Podcast!
Friday Jan 04, 2019
You Don't Know Billy Jack #1: Sangre Chicana vs MS-1 (EMLL 09/23/83)
Friday Jan 04, 2019
Friday Jan 04, 2019
It's the debut episode of a new podcast series, You Don't Know Billy Jack! Taking inspiration from Jeff Learns Wrestling, Drew is joined by his longtime friend and proud non-wrestling fan Jordan as they live watch some of the greatest wrestling matches of all time in search of a universal connection in pro wrestling storytelling.
Drew throws Jordan into the deep end as they watch the bloody lucha classic Sangre Chicana vs MS-1! The boys open the episode with an explanation of the show, followed by some brief small talk and a birthday gift exchange! Hear Jordan's live reactions to the match, followed by some interesting post-match discussion about Jordan's overall thoughts and feelings on what we watched. It's a very fun and interesting listen, check it out!
Monday Dec 24, 2018
Place to Be Podcast Episode 508: Eighth Annual Christmas Extravaganza
Monday Dec 24, 2018
Monday Dec 24, 2018
Ho, ho ho! In this episode of the Place to Be Podcast, it is time for our eighth annual Christmas Extravaganza! This year, join VKM, Stu Hart & Good Ol' JR as they host a very special Holiday Variety Show from Calgary, Alberta, Canada! Singing! Bizarro World! Stan Lee's Bones! Kevin Kelly! Sex! Love! Hate! Check out "Vince & Stu's Miracle Variety Show"!
And also, the first listener that reaches out to JT with a list of every actor or actress that appears in this year's extravaganza will win a guest spot on the PTB Podcast or PTBN Main Event! So keep your ears open and pen ready!
Grab some cookies and milk and settle in by the fire because it is time for another holiday edition of the PTB Podcast!
Monday Dec 17, 2018
Place to Be Podcast Episode 507: Saturday Night's Main Event XVII - 11/26/88
Monday Dec 17, 2018
Monday Dec 17, 2018
In this episode of the Place to Be Podcast, Justin, Scott and Peter Winson are inside the Vintage Vault and finally wrapping up Thanksgiving week as they take a look at the 11/26/88 Saturday Night's Main Event!
The boys discuss the brand new ARCO Arena, the enigmatic Super Ninja I, a big showcase for Ultimate Warrior, the continuing Hercules/DiBiase feud, Andre the Giant's waning days in the main events, an unlikely alliance between Jake Roberts and Randy Savage, some Thanksgiving patriotism, an effective Brother Love Show, a showcase for the Rougeau Brothers and much more, including end of show awards!
Plus they also announce a special Christmas Spectacular Episode listener contest!
So fire up this action-packed episode and join Scott, Justin and Peter as it’s time for another edition of the PTB Podcast!
Monday Dec 03, 2018
Monday Dec 03, 2018
In this episode of the Place to Be Podcast, Justin, Scott and Andy Atherton are unwinding from a hectic Thanksgiving week and settling onto the couch to dive into the 11/26/88 Madison Square Garden house show!
The crew announce the next big PTBN Group Project and also discuss a pedestrian opening bout, our last visit with Billy Graham, Curt Hennig's MSG return, a big statement by the Powers of Pain and Mr. Fuji, a touch of revenge for Hercules, some inane commentary about Akeem, a big Tag Team Title match, a rare face role for Iron Mike Sharpe, a fun throwback battle between Santana and Valentine, the continued mess that is Rockin' Robin, a huge challenge for Hulk Hogan and more, including end of show awards!
So fire up this action-packed episode and join Scott, Justin & Andy as it’s time for another edition of the PTB Podcast!
Monday Nov 19, 2018
Place to Be Podcast Episode 505: Survivor Series 1988
Monday Nov 19, 2018
Monday Nov 19, 2018
In this episode of the Place to Be Podcast, Justin, Scott and Greg Phillips have carved up the turkey, polished off the stuffing, ate some pie and are settling down in front of the TV to dive into the second installment of the annual Thanksgiving tradition: Survivor Series 1988
The crew discuss a nice showing for Brutus Beefcake, a perfectly acceptable opener, the end of the road for Danny Davis, the arrival of the Brain Busters, a legendary double turn, a farewell to the British Bulldogs, Brutus Beefcake in Scrooged, Andre the Giant's wild revenge, the end of the road for Ken Patera, AKEEM~!, hints of seeds of dissension in the Mega Powers and more, including end of show awards!
So fire up this action-packed episode and join Scott, Justin & Greg as it’s time for another edition of the PTB Podcast!
Monday Nov 05, 2018
Place to Be Podcast Episode 504: Saturday Night's Main Event XVII - 10/29/88
Monday Nov 05, 2018
Monday Nov 05, 2018
In this episode of the Place to Be Podcast, Justin, Scott and Peter Winson are inside the Vintage Vault, with costumes on and candy in hand as they take a look at the 10/29/88 Saturday Night's Main Event!
The boys discuss the Hercules/DiBiase angle, the final beats of the Roberts/Rude feud, a wild Andre the Giant segment, Jimmy Hart continuing to torture the Hart Foundation, a tidy victory by Hulk Hogan, Ken Patera's terrible hair, Big Boss Man's fast rise up the ladder and much more, including end of show awards!
So fire up this action-packed episode and join Scott, Justin and Peter as it’s time for another edition of the PTB Podcast!
Wednesday Oct 31, 2018
Place to Be Podcast Episode 503: Eighth Annual Halloween Spooktacular!
Wednesday Oct 31, 2018
Wednesday Oct 31, 2018
In this episode of the Place to Be Podcast, Justin and Scott deliver the PTBP’s eighth annual Halloween Spooktacular! The boys are joined by the hosts of Talk'n Pop, Jennifer Smith & Tim Capel to live watch the cult classic Ready to Rumble!
The crew break down the cast and crew, Eric Bischoff's poor timing, beautiful Lusk, WY, the bizarre gimmick of Jimmy King, crabs, Martin Landau slumming it, King of Queens, lots of shit jokes, Sid's facials, triple cage matches and more!
So fire up this action-packed episode, grab a pumpkin full of candy, put on your costume and join Scott, Justin, Jenny & Tim because it is time for another edition of the PTB Podcast!
Monday Oct 22, 2018
Monday Oct 22, 2018
In this episode of the Place to Be Podcast, Justin, Scott and John D'Amato are picking apples, drinking cider, eating pumpkin pie and digging into the 10/24/88 Madison Square Garden house show!
The crew discuss Roman Reigns' shocking news, the bloated Heenan Family, Paul Roma back to working singles, Big Boss Man on the doorstep of a huge push, a hot Tag Team Title match, the controversial Hercules/DiBiase feud, the MSG arrival of Blue Blazer, another great Andre the Giant showing, Frenchy Martin being useless, the continuation of the fun Hart Foundation/Rougeaus feud, an interesting stipulation and more, including end of show awards!
So fire up this action-packed episode and join Scott, Justin & John as it’s time for another edition of the PTB Podcast!
Monday Oct 08, 2018
Monday Oct 08, 2018
In this episode of the Place to Be Podcast, Justin, Scott and John D'Amato are picking apples, drinking cider, eating pumpkin pie and digging into the 9/29/88 Madison Square Garden house show!
The crew discuss an awkward finish to the opener, a showcase win for the Rockers, the end of the road for Junkyard Dog, the lack of depth on the face side, the final appearance of Brian Blair, a red hot WWF Title war, a disastrous debut for Sandy Beach, Brutus Beefcake's attempt at revenge, a solid Bad News Brown match, a big IC Title rematch and more, including end of show awards!
So fire up this action-packed episode and join Scott, Justin & John as it’s time for another edition of the PTB Podcast!