Turnbuckle Throwbacks 396: Turnbuckle Bracketology!

The show opens with the audio from the debut of the “Big Gold Belt” from February of 1986 35 years ago last week. The belt presented to Ric Flair by the late Jim Crockett Jr who passed away earlier this week. The boys are psyched about this weekends AEW “Revolution” PPV previewing that guessing who maybe debuting that night as well as NJPW’s Cup matches this weekend. Phil reviews the…

Turnbuckle Throwbacks 394: Great Value Buddy Landel Raids The Market Pantry

The audio is awful there is an issue with the equipment we are addressing it as we speak we apologize whole heartedly. The show opens celebrating the anniversary of “The War To Settle The Score” opening to that feud. Glacier and Brutus Beefcake drop some audio love for the boys courtesy of Ron Singh and Jay returns from slinging garbage and snow removal in NYC. Reviewing all the weekly shows….

Turnbuckle Throwbacks 392: Content Prostitution

“Leaping” Lanny Poffo Checks in from his residence in Ecuador to wish our Choppy a happy birthday. Checking all things current with AEW once again leaving the boys baffled. NXT tag team heavy moving along with the mens and women’s Dusty classic tournaments. NJPW tour to the road to new beginnings. Phil explains to Jay why AJPW is still viable. The WWE Network merging with NBC’s Peacock channel and the…

Turnbuckle Throwbacks 391: A “Model” Royal Rumble For The Troops

The show opens with a clip borrowed from friend of the show Jason Solomonster paying tribute to the late great baseball legend Hank Aaron and his contribution to pro wrestling. On the current scene AEW giving the boys mixed signals booking wise. NXT showcasing tag team wrestling for the boys AND the gals. NJPW’s road to New Beginning continues and the Undertaker telling Joe Rogan that the current WWE product…

Turnbuckle Throwbacks 390: Shin Vicious

Chops is stuck at work, Jay is remote cause he’s getting over a cold by drinking a bottle of the “good” wine. Phil explains why he shouldn’t do stuff that electricians usually do. Then the boys talking all things current. AEW Dynamite and It’s current direction. NXT results and the ratings between the two Wednesday shows . Tama Tonga shoots on the “Good Brothers” and the boys wonder what’s going…

Turnbuckle Throwbacks 389: 1986 – When It All Made Sense

The first show of 2021 sees the boys opening with all things current. First up AEW with the Good Brothers invading Dynamite and helping Kenny Omega “clean” up his competition. NXT “New Years Evil” and the return of Kross. Phil asks if Kyle O’Reilly is ready to become a superstar? NJPW’s Wrestle Kingdom 15, the fall out of the possibly departing Jay White and the future of the Bullet Club….

Turnbuckle Throwbacks 388: May You Always

The final show of 2020, the system crashes the audio is jacked and the boys could care less about it as they let go of 2020 in true throwbacks fashion. A tribute to Brodie Lee who tragically passed away this week, some of 2020’s best matches, and Choppy finally shines some light on the Justin Credible incident. The last Throwback of 2020 is WCW’s “Clash Of Champions XXII” from January…

Turnbuckle Throwbacks 387: Merry Christmas… Sort Of

No Choppy, no Jay, no Wizards… no problem. Phil is left to his own devices at the last minute and salvages the show by recruiting his best bud Will Sweeney to help try and save what’s left of the yearly holiday festivities. The show opens with a holiday greeting from everyone’s favorite pimp WWE Hall Of Famer The “GODFATHER” Charles Wright! Technical difficulties once again haunt Phil but he manages…

Turnbuckle Throwbacks 386: Guerrillas And Butchers And Cages OH MY!!!

Chops has the night off so Jay and Phil continue the seasons BEATINGS tour. The show opens with yet another tribute as Tiny “Zeus” Lister passed away this week. This week in wrestling, NXT HOT off the success of the last Takeover WARGAMES event last weekend. AEW cross promoting with IMPACT as Don Callis aligns himself with the “CLEANER” Kenny Omega. Phil reviews the finals of the world tag league…

Turnbuckle Throwbacks 385: Je l’ai fait à ma façon

The boys throw an audible when their special guest host bows out last minute. The show opens with a tribute to the late great Pat Patterson who past away earlier this week. Covering all the current topics including Kenny Omega winning the AEW world strap then ran off to IMPACT wrestling with it? Previewing this weeks NXT WARGAMES event as well. No Throwback this week but some questions from the…