Turnbuckle Throwbacks 480: 20 Years Too Soon
This episode, Phil pays tribute to the “ORIGINAL” sport entertainer “Superstar” Billy Graham who passed away earlier this week.
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This episode, Phil pays tribute to the “ORIGINAL” sport entertainer “Superstar” Billy Graham who passed away earlier this week.
A special Mom’s edition of the Throwbacks. Phil keeps us current with the recent comings and goings of the WWE and AEW including Bad Bunny, the possible AEW / Warner Brothers merger and who the true GIANT of pro wrestling was. This episode’s “Throwback” is a re-visit of WCW’s infamous “Capital Combat The Return Of Robocop” PPV from May of 1990.
Phil recaps Wrestlemania weekend and the aftermath including WWE’s historic merger with UFC’s ”Endeavor” as well as AEW invading jolly old England going ”All In” this summer.
It’s WRESTLEMANIA weekend! Phil previews some of the weekends events including ROH and both nights of WrestleMania. Then Phil is joined by long time friend and co-host of “The Rant” Mr. Tony as the Throwback this week is WrestleMania 9 from April of 1993.
Phil updates the Throwbackers on his current events then breaks down WWE’s “Elimination Chamber” PPV explaining the importance of character validity and evolution. Reviewing the very first ROH Honor Club weekly episode then previewing this weekends AEW “Evolution” PPV
On this weeks episode, Jay White out of Japan, The “King” strokes out, Superbowl prediction and Phil hates his job this week. This weeks Throwback is from February of 1997 for WWF’s “In Your House” PPV number 13 “Fatal Four Way.”
This week the show opens with a tribute to The “Genius” Lanny Poffo who sadly passed away yesterday. Phil explains why meteorologists have the best job. reviewing this years Royal Rumble and previewing this weekends NXT “Vengeance Day” PPV. This weeks Throwback is the 35th anniversary of the infamous rematch from Wrestlemania 3 with Hulk Hogan defending the WWF championship vs. Andre The Giant!!
The show opens with a tribute to the late great Jay Briscoe who tragically past away earlier this week. Phil reveals a medical scare he had and previews the Pro Wrestling NOAH card for the Great Muta’s final match this weekend. The Throwback this are a few title changes that happened on weekly television during Phil’s childhood including the 39th anniversary of the birth of HULKAMANIA!
Kicking off the new year as Phil review’s this weeks NJPW’s “Wrestle Kingdom 17” & “New Years” Dash events, The Great Muta’s final singles match at a Pro Wrestling NOAH card and Phil also reviews the new Bruno Sammartino documentary. This week’s Throwback is the 4th ever episode of “Saturday Night’s Main Event” from January of 1986.
It’s the show’s 10th Xmas party extravaganza. Hammer joins Phil as they talk about their favorite all time xmas presents, wrestling figs, and talk about some of the best matches of 2022. “Maniac” Matt Squires checks in with a very special Christmas road show. The boss of “Rant EM” Double A makes his final LIVE appearance on TBTB on the network. The Throwback is the 30th anniversary of STARRCADE 1992!
Phil gives everyone an update on the present and future of the podcast. Also, some wrasslin’ talk.
No tricks, just treats as Phil is joined by long time friend of the show Matt Squires as they do a retrospective of the WCW’s “Dungeon Of Doom” stable.