Ep. #430: November 1-7, 1987

Kris and David are guestless as we discuss the week that was November 1-7, 1987. Topics of discussion include:

Strike Force winning the WWF Tag Team Titles from The Hart Foundation on the first Superstars of Wrestling of November Sweeps.Billy Jack Haynes passing out at the Nassau Coliseum.Ivan Putski getting screwed by a Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission referee at the Spectrum in Philly.Genichiro Tenryu and Hiroshi Wajima having their first singles battle.Horny Ed Whalen eyeballing Miss Honey.Corporal Kirchner and The Zodiac cutting some incredibly bizarre promos on Stampede TV.Bob Backlund of all people cutting an amazing promo on ICW TV of all places.Nick Gulas hooking up with WOW in Alabama.Carl Styles doing his standard glass eye angle in Memphis.Lots of territories struggling at the gate.Dave Meltzer not feeling the current state of Jim Crockett Promotions.The greatness of Mighty Wilbur and his babyface turn on “Puddin’ Head” Paul Jones.

All of this and so much more on yet another extremely fun 80's episode of Between the Sheets!

Timestamps:

0:00:00 WWF

0:42:28 Int’l: AJPW, All-Star, Stampede, EMLL, Juarez, & UWA

1:20:38 Classic Commercial Break

1:24:57 Halftime

2:06:05 USA East: ICW, NWF, POWW, WOW, Continental, & CWA/Memphis

2:50:25 USA West etc: WCCW, Wild West, Central States, AWA, Portland, WWA/Mora, & Bob Closson folding Mat Results

3:07:24 Jim Crockett Promotions

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