DEADLOCK Podcast: Revisiting 1987 WWF Slammy Awards, Vince McMahon Stand Back, AEW Fight Forever, AEW Double or Nothing 2023

We time skip to the 80’s for the 37th Annual WWF Slammy Awards! Jesse The Body Ventura and Mean Gene host this blizzard take on an award show. As the show goes on we get many musical performances from various WWF SuperStars promoting the Piledriver album. This is where the infamous Vince McMahon Stand Back performance came from. Also, Hacksaw Jim Duggan and King Harley Race brawl all over the...

DEADLOCK Podcast: Revisiting WWF RAW 2001 The Old Stone Cold Returns, WWF VS ECW WCW, WWF Invasion Go Home Show, DEADLOCK Q&A

The biggest threat the WWF has ever faced is WCW and ECW teaming up! Vince McMahon is begging Stone Cold Steve Austin to come back as the old Stone Cold and lead the WWF into The Invasion PPV. Stone Cold is drinking at The Friendly Tap drinking the night away. At the end of the night the WWF, WCW, and ECW were brawling as Stone Cold came back to the arena with a broken pool cue. Austin beat up...

DEADLOCK Podcast: Revisiting WCW Nitro 1996 nWo Lawn Dart Rey Mysterio, Iconic nWo Promo, The Giant vs The Hammer, Top 5 Top 5 Lists

In 1996 Hulk Hogan, Kevin Nash, and Scott Hall formed the New World Order. On this episode of WCW Nitro the nWo show up and cause chaos in the back of Disney MGM where the show is being taped. Scott Hall and Kevin Nash show up with baseball bats and take out the American Males. On top of that, they throw Rey Mysterio into a production trailer like a lawn dart. This stops the show for some time as...

DEADLOCK Podcast: Revisiting TNA Wrestling 2005 Spike TV Premiere, Team 3D Debuts, Kevin Nash Returns vs Jeff Jarrett, 60 Minute Adrenaline Rush, DEADLOCK Q&A

One of the biggest moves in pro wrestling history was when TNA Wrestling moved to Spike TV. This happened right after WWE Monday Night Raw left Spike TV to return to the USA Network. TNA Wrestling had never been on national television before so this was a gigantic step for them. The very first match is AJ Styles vs Roderick Strong. The fans voted on the TNA Wrestling website that the very first...

DEADLOCK Podcast: Revisiting WWF 1993 The First Monday Night RAW Ever, The Undertaker vs Damian Demento, The Narcissist is Coming, WCW Nitro Stage Crowdfund

The very first WWF Monday Night Raw Ever. The years is 1993 and the WWF ended Prime Time Wrestling for this brand new Monday night wrestling show! The overall tone is that WWF had no idea what they were doing with Monday Night RAW yet and it was a very rough start for the program. Vince McMahon, Randy Savage, and Rob Bartlett are on commentary. To say the least, Rob Bartlett isn’t great. Bobby...

DEADLOCK Podcast: Revisiting WWE SmackDown! 2005 in Japan, JBL Fights Godzilla, #1 Contender Tournament for WWE Title, DEADLOCK Japan Trip, 2 DPW X GTMV Shows

Not only are the boys back from Japan, but we look back at the time WWE went to Japan in 2005 for SmackDown! WWE is on the road to WrestleMania and they need to find out who will challenge for the WWE Championship. There are 2 #1 Contender Matches for in the WWE Championship tournament, John Cena vs Orlando Jordan and Rey Mysterio vs Kurt Angle! Also, this is the episode that JBL accidentally...