80’s Wrestling The Podcast

Special Guest: The Franchise Shane Douglas

The Franchis Shane Douglas held a dozen championships between ECW, WCW, and the WWF. As ECW Champion, he holds the records for most combined days as champion (874) and the longest single reign (406 days). Jumping Jay and Tommy are joined by The Franchis Shane Douglas to talk about his carrer inside the squared circle.  Listen to the end to enjoy our newest segment, "Ask Tommy Shiek!"

Tito Santana is our Special Guest!

Tito Santana and Hulk Hogan are the only two WWE Superstars to appear at WrestleMania's 1-9. As we continue on the road to WrestleMania, Tommy and Jay sit down with WWE  Legend Tito Santana to get his take on his WrestleMania history!

Special Guest The Million Dollar Man talks WrestleMania!

We are joined by WWE Hall of Famer and Legend, The Million Dollar Man Ted Dibiase! Ted shares stories about his involvement with WrestleMania's 4 - 9. Ted talks about his iconic matches with Randy Savage, Jake the Snake, Virgil and Hogan. This is a can't miss episode for fans of 80's wrestling!

Jake the Snake Roberts

Jumpin' Jay and Tommy kick off "The Road to Virtual Mania" by talking about one of the most impactful wrestlers from the Golden Era - Jake the Snake Roberts. From his ring psychology, his promos, and his patented DDT - nobody did it like Jake the Snake.  
We end the show playing "Name that Feud" with Tommy - play along and see how many feuds you can correctly identify just by hearing 30 seconds of a Jake Roberts Promo

Saturday Night’s Main Event

Jay and Tommy talk about one of the most influential wrestling programs ever produced, Saturday Night's Main Event. SNME was used to launch stars, further storylines, create main stream buzz & set the wrestling scene on fire! We talk about the importance of the show, reminiscence about some of our favorite moments, and relive the excitement of SNME!
Make sure to listen to the end of the show as Tommy loses his mind, becomes the Iron ShSheik and cuts a promo you will NEVER forget!

80s Wrestling Podcast Special Report with Craig DeGeorge

Jumpin' Jay & Tommy are joined by former WWF host and interviewer Craig DeGeorge! Craig was host of classic 80's segments like WWF Special Report and Spotlight. Craig talks about his time in the World Wrestling Federation, gives insights into how things were done and plays the "Name Association" game!!

Hit The Music! - The Greatest Theme Songs of the 1980’s

You know them, you love them & you still sing them in the shower! The theme songs in the 80's were catchy and unforgettable! A Wrestler's Theme Music was an extention of their character. A good theme song would get a reaction from the crowd before a wrestler even came through the curtain.
 
Jumpin' Jay & Tommy take a look back at ( and maybe sing along with ) the best of the best - the most memorable theme songs from the Golden Era of Professional Wrestling!

Summerslam 88

The year was 1988 and things in the World Wrestling Federation were heating up! We take a look back at Summerslam 88' a defining pay-per-view that furthered storylines and set things in motion for some BIG things to come!

WrestleMania 3 Breakdown

Tommy & Jay run down the card on what could arguable be called the Greatest WrestleMania of them all - WrestleMania 3!

Foreign Object!!! - The Props that made 80’s Wrestling!

Jay and Tommy discuss the "Props" that Made 80's Wrestling something special. From Big Boss Man's Nightstick to Jim Duggans 2x4 - these props helped define characters while bringing a little something extra to certain matches. Were these items a necessity? Or just an excuse to bring a foreign object to ringside for "insurance". Let's discuss!