Retro Audio – Page 69

VIP AUDIO 11/22 – 10 YRS AGO Real Deal with Pat McNeill (11-08-2005): Hot Five Stories, TNA Genesis, Survivor Series hype (34 min)

November 23, 2015

In today’s “Real Deal with Pat McNeill” VIP Audio Update, his Hot Five Stories of the Week include the new faces fan will see during TNA Genesis on Sunday, the pressure on WWE and TNA to deliver after this past weekend, Monday’s “fan-friendly” edition of WWE Raw, and the hype for this year’s Survivor Series. Plus the Indy Show Lineup of the Week with Chris Sabin headlining at the ECW Arena, the rumored headline match for Armageddon, an old school episode of McNeill Sings The Hits, a new segment highlighting WWE’s favorite announcer and Listener Mail regarding attention to detail in Raw booking. […]

VIP AUDIO 11/22 – Wayback Playback #62 w/Pat McNeill & Jim Valley – ’96 Survivor Series Hour Two! (78 min)

November 22, 2015

SHOW SUMMARY: Can Marc Mero lead his team to victory over Triple H’s team in a big elimination match? Will Steve Asutin spoil Bret Hart’s return to Madison Square Garden? Why is the biggest wrestling star of […]

VIP AUDIO 11/21 – 10 YRS AGO Bruce Mitchell Audio Show (11-04-2005): TNA Prime Time Special, Benoit-WWE status, Christian leaves, Raw ratings concerns, Warrior (58 min)

November 21, 2015

SHOW SUMMARY: In this Bruce Mitchell Audio Show, hosted by Wade Keller, Bruce talks about the TNA Prime Time Special, Team 3D/Dudleys, Benoit-WWE status, Christian leaves, Raw ratings concerns, WWE DVD documentary, and more. […]

VIP AUDIO 11/21 – 10 YRS AGO Wade Keller Hotline (11-05-2005): Vince McMahon’s erratic behavior, Benoit’s WWE future, Christian’s decision to leave (21 min)

November 21, 2015

SUMMARY: In this Keller Audio Update, the latest on Chris Benoit’s WWE future, Christian’s decision to leave WWE, Joey Styles’s status in WWE and word going around on his prospects of being hired full time, notes on the TNA rating and Raw rating and what each mean this week, behind the scenes notes on Vince McMahon’s erratic behavior and rumblings of something going on, and the story on the Smackdown wrestler who isn’t allowed to dress with other wrestlers.
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VIP AUDIO 11/20 – 10 YRS AGO James Caldwell Audio Show (11-04-2005): TNA’s prime time special and their wrong track, Cena’s elevation (44 min)

November 20, 2015

SUMMARY: In this week’s “Chillin’ to JC,” Torch columnist James Caldwell discusses TNA’s prime time special, why not to jump on the TNA bandwagon, why new viewers enjoyed the show, why long-term viewers saw the same TNA mistakes, why TNA is on the wrong track thinking short-term, why there isn’t an emotional attachment in TNA, why high spots in TNA are distractions from the ultimate goal, how TNA is abusing the rules of pro wrestling, why Taboo Tuesday was more enjoyable than Impact, the stories told at Taboo Tuesday, how John Cena was elevated at the PPV, how ROH is affected by TNA, wrestling’s evolution from a talent to promotion-based product, whether WWE’s investors see the same product as pro wrestling analysts, and much more. […]

VIP AUDIO 11/20 – 10 YRS AGO Real Deal with Pat McNeill (11-01-2005): Christian and Torrie depart WWE, Sabu, ECW (43 min)

November 20, 2015

In today’s “Real Deal with Pat McNeill” VIP Audio Update, his Hot Five Stories of the Week include TNA’s Primetime InPact Special on Thursday night, the deaprtures of Christian and Torrie Wilson from WWE, this Saturday’s ROH title rematch in Chicago and, of course, a preview of tonight’s Taboo Tuesday. Plus the Indy Show Lineup of the Week with Team 3-D wrestling Sabu & Terry Funk, news on which former ECW personality is out to break into the MMA business, McNeill Sings The Hits, a new Question of the Week on WWE “legends,” and Listener Mail regarding trademark issues and “fair use.” […]