Dukect
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Post by Dukect on Jun 1, 2015 23:26:44 GMT -5
That was a great Podcast but here's a question for yall. What are your thoughts about what Heyman said about the the Territory system and etc?
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the2ndevil
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Post by the2ndevil on Jun 1, 2015 23:31:55 GMT -5
That was a great Podcast but here's a question for yall. What are your thoughts about what Heyman said about the the Territory system and etc? It made me wonder how different the industry would be if cable was just coming out in this era, and not back in the 80s
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Post by Seth Drakin of Monster Crap on Jun 1, 2015 23:33:16 GMT -5
That was a great Podcast but here's a question for yall. What are your thoughts about what Heyman said about the the Territory system and etc? It made me wonder how different the industry would be if cable was just coming out in this era, and not back in the 80s I think the national cable would force some company to do what Vince ultimately did.
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nm
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Post by nm on Jun 1, 2015 23:39:18 GMT -5
god damn i can't wait for The Undertaker on the Stone Cold Podcast I cant wait for The Miz on The Chris Jericho Podcast
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Post by Some Guy on Jun 2, 2015 0:22:23 GMT -5
god damn i can't wait for The Undertaker on the Stone Cold Podcast I cant wait for The Miz on The Chris Jericho Podcast Neither can YOUR MOM.....OHHHHH (This is your daily representation of their podcast)
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RegalRules
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Post by RegalRules on Jun 2, 2015 1:04:09 GMT -5
This was easily the best podcast on the network yet. Jericho may be a much safer option, but Austin will get more views, especially after tonight.
I'd listened to Heyman once or twice on Austin's podcast so was thinking of giving this a miss as I thought it would be the kind of chat but they did their best to make it fresh. Loved Austin's rants about the DDT and promos and Heyman was good value as ever.
The ending was epic! Watching Austin turn into full on Stone Cold mode to the point where he was threatening to open up a can on Heyman was amazing. I'm sure I'm not the only one who was marking out!
I'm trying not to get too excited as I've long since accepted that my favourite wrestler of all time, Austin, will never wrestle again. However, the fact he mentioned a match type tells me he has at least legit thought about it. Though that may be wishful thinking.
I live in England and have never even entertained the idea of flying to the US just to see a WWE show but if Austin-Lesnar was on the WM32 card, I'd seriously consider it! It's literally my wrestling wet dream.
If an Austin-Lesnar match at a Texas WrestleMania doesn't sell 100,000 tickets, nothing will.
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Cranjis McBasketball
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Post by Cranjis McBasketball on Jun 2, 2015 1:23:20 GMT -5
He's thinking about it. He must be. Austin isn't dumb enough to drop into kayfabe without knowing it'll cause a shitstorm.
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Post by Raskovnik on Jun 2, 2015 1:24:17 GMT -5
I missed it. Can anyone break down what I missed?
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Post by Mister Pigwell on Jun 2, 2015 1:41:49 GMT -5
I'll be making the rites to Palaestra the Greek god of wrestling that this match happens. Dammit please.
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Post by Hobby Drifter on Jun 2, 2015 4:45:05 GMT -5
If there's anybody who can talk Austin into One More Match, it's Paul Heyman.
There's a reason that Punk prefers to communicate w/ Paul E. mainly via text. A few seconds of voice chat is all it would take for Heyman to convince Punk that coming back to the E is not only a GREAT idea, but that Punk's the one who thought of it.
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Fundertaker
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Post by Fundertaker on Jun 2, 2015 6:59:32 GMT -5
If there's anybody who can talk Austin into One More Match, it's Paul Heyman. There's a reason that Punk prefers to communicate w/ Paul E. mainly via text. A few seconds of voice chat is all it would take for Heyman to convince Punk that coming back to the E is not only a GREAT idea, but that Punk's the one who thought of it. Just like putting Austin in the Dangerous Alliance was Dusty's idea!
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Crappler El 0 M
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Post by Crappler El 0 M on Jun 2, 2015 8:41:15 GMT -5
I missed it. Can anyone break down what I missed? Discussed Brock. Discussed promos. Discussed the DDT and finishers. Discussed Paul's early days trying to hustle his way into MSG with Vincent J. McMahon. Relationship with Vince McMahon and his fallout with WWE in 2006. Road stories with Rick Rude and the Samoan Swat Team. Heyman asked Austin about the Springboard Stunner. Heyman asked Austin about Mania in Texas and a potential match with Brock.
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Post by Seth Drakin of Monster Crap on Jun 2, 2015 8:46:53 GMT -5
Loved the Mad Max like road story with the Steiners, Sting, and the Samoan Swat Team. Never knew casual road trips could get that insane.
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Bad Moon
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Post by Bad Moon on Jun 2, 2015 9:13:52 GMT -5
Heyman saying he never did cocaine has to be the biggest lie in the history of pro wrestling.
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Post by thirteen3 on Jun 2, 2015 10:11:34 GMT -5
Loved the Mad Max like road story with the Steiners, Sting, and the Samoan Swat Team. Never knew casual road trips could get that insane. I wish the people who animate the "Game Grumps animated" would get on that.
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BRV
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Post by BRV on Jun 2, 2015 11:28:15 GMT -5
That was a great Podcast but here's a question for yall. What are your thoughts about what Heyman said about the the Territory system and etc? If it wasn't Vince McMahon with the WWF and USA Network, it would have been Verne Gagne with the AWA and ESPN or Jim Crockett with JCP and TBS or Bill Watts with the UWF. But trust me, with the way cable television was evolving and exploding in the late 1980s, some promoter would have taken it by the reigns and gone national. People like to make McMahon the villain for destroying the territories and cannibalizing the industry, but he was just the one with the foresight to see what the future held and get out ahead of everybody else. With cable television thriving and the Internet a decade away, the territory system was simply unsustainable. It's to the point now where it's almost impossible for there to even be a representative secondary option. WWE has a monopoly on American professional wrestling and the day the WWE folds up shop will be the day professional wrestling in America ceases to be.
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Post by A Platypus Rave is Correct on Jun 2, 2015 12:47:14 GMT -5
Another great podcast! I've yet to see the Cena one, & Jericho/Stephanie, but this is my favorite out of the three I've seen. Good stuff. Cena/Jericho was a completely different type of podcast it was less an interview and more two guys shooting the shit for an hour. I didn't see it but I assume the Steph/Jericho one was the same way. As that's generally how Jericho handles his podcasts... even though the WWE (and Jerihco) tried to push it as being controversial... it really wasn't and if you went in expecting that you'd probably be disappointed.
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Post by 2coldMack is even more baffled on Jun 2, 2015 16:37:44 GMT -5
It made me wonder how different the industry would be if cable was just coming out in this era, and not back in the 80s I think the national cable would force some company to do what Vince ultimately did. Yep. If it wasn't Vince, I bet you cash money it would have been Fritz Von Erich and World Class.
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Post by Urfarkendarf on Jun 2, 2015 17:28:10 GMT -5
Another great podcast! I've yet to see the Cena one, & Jericho/Stephanie, but this is my favorite out of the three I've seen. Good stuff. Cena/Jericho was a completely different type of podcast it was less an interview and more two guys shooting the shit for an hour. I didn't see it but I assume the Steph/Jericho one was the same way. As that's generally how Jericho handles his podcasts... even though the WWE (and Jerihco) tried to push it as being controversial... it really wasn't and if you went in expecting that you'd probably be disappointed. Steph/Jericho was a lot better than the Cena one in a lot of ways. It was definitely more informative. Literally the only thing I learned from Cena was that Tajiri loves Burger King. It was a waste of time. Steph was similarly laid back, but it definitely felt more of an interview. Frankly, I think Jericho sucks at this. Its just his style I dont really care for. He doesn't dig, he doesn't follow up. Its just bland. I coulda watched Stone Cold/Heyman talk for 3 hours and wouldn't of batted an eye. It was engrossing and interesting the entire way through. Stone Cold interviews are more like 60 Minutes pieces, whereas Jericho's are like Entertainment Tonight. Same goes for their audio only, non-network counterparts.
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Pushed to the Moon
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Post by Pushed to the Moon on Jun 2, 2015 18:07:15 GMT -5
Jericho's podcasts are a lighthearted hour of 2 friends backslapping and self congratulation and joking.
Stone Cold's are proper interviews.
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