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No Holds Barred: The Podcast #1

June 29, 2018 12:18 - 2 hours - 71.1 MB

First they were making the cut. Then they made the cut! And now... Aaron and JT are covering the gamut of wrestling, pop culture and beyond because... it is time to get NO HOLDS BARRED! In this episode, the boys dive into the following topics: Pre-Match Promo: The No Holds Barred Moments of the Day~! Fall One (Wresting): Initial Thoughts on the GWWE Tag Team Project Fall Two (Wrestling): Current State of Their Wrestling Fandom Fall Three (Pop Culture): JT's Foray into the World of Comic...

PTBN Special: The New Pro Wrestling Only

June 25, 2018 01:47 - 21 minutes - 14.6 MB

Place to Be Nation and Pro Wrestling Only (prowrestlingonly.com) have had a great relationship over the last 5+ years. In this special interview, Charles outlines the new vision for PWO starting July 1st. Be sure to check out his work, starting on 7/1!

Wrestling War Zone: The Monday Night Wars #7 - 10/9/95

June 21, 2018 23:56 - 1 hour - 46.9 MB

In this episode of Wrestling War Zone: The Monday Night Wars, JT Rozzero & Chad Campbell dive into the 10/9/95 Monday Night Raw and Monday Nitro. They catch up on their personal lives for a few minutes and then talk about a huge six man tag match on Raw, Waylon Mercy's final salvo, the early days of WWF on AOL, an epic heel beatdown, the sad descent of Skip, a hot start to Nitro, a wild brawl between Sabu and Mr. JL, the continuing issues between Sting, Savage and Luger, Zodiac and a sunroof...

PTBN'S Main Event - Episode #104: Cashing in, getting fired and more!

June 21, 2018 12:56 - 1 hour - 119 MB

On the newest episode of the Main Event, Scott & Nate talk Money in The Bank, Big Cass' exit, Ring of Honor at the Garden and the loss of Vader. Steve Wille joins in to talk his live thoughts on NXT Takeover, and then this week's NJPW Classic Match Pick. So sit back and enjoy the newest episode of the Main Event!

PTBN Network PodBlast: Tribute to Vader with Kevin Kelly

June 21, 2018 01:13 - 27 minutes - 15.7 MB

In this special PTBN Network PodBlast, JT is joined by Kevin Kelly to pay tribute to the late, great Vader. The boys discuss Kevin's interactions with Vader in the WWF, the big man's legacy in Japan and WCW, whether or not he met his potential in the WWF, his greatest matches and a couple of road stories plus more.  Rest in Peace Leon White, it will always be Vader Time!

Lucha Afterground: Season 4 Episode 1- El Heffe

June 19, 2018 23:29 - 1 hour - 37.1 MB

"TAG TEAM BACK AGAIN!  The boys are back in town again! And some third line from a famous song that is also about returning! Lucha Underground returns with a new heffe, new temple and someone called Mr. Pectacular!  Max and Trav are also back with a podcast episode I can only decribe as rusty but enthusiastic!'

Place to Be Podcast Episode 492: WrestleMania IV

June 19, 2018 03:27 - 2 hours - 83.1 MB

In this episode of the Place to Be Podcast, Justin, Scott and John D'Amato are all decked out and headed to the casino as it is time to discuss the biggest show of 1988: WrestleMania IV! The boys discuss the WWF vs. NWA kerfuffle, a whiny night for Bret Hart, Ted DiBiase's important night, Andre the Giant's motivations, Ricky Steamboat's farewell, a disappointing showing for Bam Bam Bigelow, another poor showing for Rick Rude, Ultimate Warrior's WrestleMania debut, the fading allure of Hoga...

PTBN Reaction Show: Money in the Bank 2018

June 18, 2018 14:33 - 1 hour - 58.6 MB

Kris and Devon break down all the action from WWE's Money in the Bank 2018!

PTBN GWWE: Made the Cut #9

June 17, 2018 13:21 - 2 hours - 71.1 MB

In this episode of PTBN GWWE: Made the Cut, JT and Aaron are finishing up breaking down their personal lists. Who made the final cut? Who are their Top 14? And why? JT & Aaron break it all down, so check it out!

Survey Says: A WCW Retrospective #14

June 15, 2018 18:12 - 2 hours - 159 MB

Survey Says slides into summer with a seasonally appropriate theme AND a Place To Be crossover special! For this episode doubles as an installment of PTP POP's Rank & File podcast. To that end, Andy and Tim welcome Rank and File host Jordan Duncan as their guest/master of ceremonies. The subject of our assessment? Top 10 matches of the Great American Bash! Tune in for: - Surprising WCW connections to the city of Baltimore - Jordan's WCW origin story - The unusual evergreen appeal of Steve "...

PTBN’s Main Event Special: GWWE Countdown #9

June 14, 2018 03:50 - 1 hour - 130 MB

In Part 9 of this Main Event Special series, Scott Criscuolo & Nate Milton continue their countdown of the 100 Greatest WWE wrestlers of All-Time with #20-11. So sit back and enjoy the next installment of this Main Event Special!

PTBN GWWE: Made the Cut #8

June 13, 2018 03:28 - 1 hour - 53.6 MB

In this episode of PTBN GWWE: Made the Cut, JT and Aaron are continuing to break down their personal lists. Who made the cut? And why? JT & Aaron break it all down, so check it out!

PTBN GWWE: Made the Cut #7

June 09, 2018 12:17 - 2 hours - 77.1 MB

In this episode of PTBN GWWE: Made the Cut, JT and Aaron are continuing to break down their personal lists. Who made the cut? And why? JT & Aaron break it all down, so check it out!

PTBN's Main Event - Episode #103: Mailbags & Trash Cans

June 08, 2018 03:37 - 2 hours - 158 MB

Join Scott, Nate & Steve as they fire up the newest episode of the Main Event with another edition of the mailbag! We read your questions & queries on the air, then we go back in time for the next TNA Classic PPV recap. So sit back and enjoy the newest edition of the Main Event!

Place to Be Podcast Episode 491: The Road to WrestleMania IV

June 05, 2018 03:05 - 1 hour - 65.7 MB

In this episode of the Place to Be Podcast, Justin and Scott are joined by Kelly Nelson, Pete Schirmacher and John D'Amato to break down the Road to WrestleMania IV. Led by Professor Nelson, the boys discuss WWF's history of fictional tournaments, tag team tournaments and stars of the 1970s, babyface Larry Zbyszko, the PTBN GWWE Tag Team project, the unforgettable Sylvano Souza, Garea & Goulet and tournaments from various territories. Then the panel talks about some WrestleMania IV rebookin...

PTBN’s Main Event Special: GWWE Countdown #8

May 31, 2018 04:08 - 1 hour - 116 MB

In Part 8 of this Main Event Special series, Scott Criscuolo & Nate Milton continue their countdown of the 100 Greatest WWE wrestlers of All-Time with #30-21. So sit back and enjoy the next installment of this Main Event Special!

Wrestling War Zone: The Monday Night Wars #6 - 10/2/95

May 30, 2018 01:15 - 1 hour - 50.9 MB

In this episode of Wrestling War Zone: The Monday Night Wars, JT Rozzero & Chad Campbell dive into the 10/2/95 Monday Night Raw and Monday Nitro. They talk about lawnmowers, yard sales, Lex Luger finally battling Randy Savage, Eddie Guerrero's arrival, a sneaky Kevin Sullivan attack, Flair vs. Anderson II, the 1995 baseball season, the OJ Simpson verdict, a tough night for the Kid, and much more. So sit back, settle in and join JT and Chad as they work their way through the one and only Mon...

Place to Be Podcast Episode 490: Saturday Night's Main Event XII - 3/12/88

May 29, 2018 02:15 - 1 hour - 58.7 MB

In this episode of the Place to Be Podcast, Justin, Scott and Peter Winson are inside the Vintage Vault and making the final stop on the Road to WrestleMania with a look at the 3/12/88 Saturday Night's Main Event! The boys discuss a busy night for the WWF, the final blowoff of the Dream Team, a stupid finish, a fun, aggressive Hogan/Race brawl, Harley's rough injury, Hogan's newfound aggression, a big win for Ted DiBiase, the Golden Girls, a quality TV win for the Islanders, a feisty Ken Pa...

Jeff Learns Wrestling #14: WrestleMania IV

May 26, 2018 02:53 - 2 hours - 72.5 MB

Jeff Machado and JT Rozzero are best friends but Jeff has never been a wrestling fan... until now. With decades of wrestling history to catch up on, JT is leading Jeff's completely clean slate on an educational journey through the wonderful story of professional wrestling. In episode fourteen, the boys talk about Jeff's relationship woes, JT's Breaking Bad journey, Hogan vs. Andre, Jeff's issues with Bob Uecker and Vanna White, casual 80s racism, Kevin Hart, Hulk Hogan's stooping to a new l...

PTBN's Main Event - Episode #102: ONE BILLLLLLION DOLLARS

May 24, 2018 04:16 - 1 hour - 117 MB

In the newest episode of the Main Event, Scott, Nate & Steve Wille talk about an expensive purchase for Fox Network, All In & four hour PPVs. They then go back to 1991 for the next New Japan Classic Match Pick. So sit back and enjoy the newest episode of the Main Event!

Wrestling War Zone: The Monday Night Wars #5 - 9/25/95

May 22, 2018 00:50 - 1 hour - 54.2 MB

In this episode of Wrestling War Zone: The Monday Night Wars, JT Rozzero & Chad Campbell dive into the 9/25/95 Monday Night Raw and Monday Nitro. They talk about dieting, the Observer notes of the week, the arrival of Clarence Mason, Marty Jannetty's return, a big tag title change and the state of the tag division, the elevation of Davey Boy Smith, the first appearance of Disco Inferno, a great night for the Giant, the allegiance of Lex Luger, a surprising upset win for Meng, and much more. ...

Survey Says: A WCW Retrospective #13

May 21, 2018 03:01 - 2 hours - 120 MB

Andy and Tim are in studio and guest-less for an all-new thought experiment edition of Survey Says! This episode is concerned with answering the question, "Who used 'em better?" as we conduct a speed run through the careers of various personalities who had stints in both the WWF and WCW. Up for evaluation this round:   *Roddy Piper *Randy Savage *Ricky Steamboat *Ric Flair *Curt Hennig *Sid Vicious *Rick Rude *Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard *Dustin Rhodes *Meng *Jim Duggan *Chri...

Wrestling War Zone: The Monday Night Wars #4 - In Your House #3

May 17, 2018 14:54 - 1 hour - 45.6 MB

In this episode of Wrestling War Zone: The Monday Night Wars, JT Rozzero & Chad Campbell dive into WWF In Your House #3. They talk about the Raw Thursday replay mystery, an odd loss for Waylon Mercy, the sad spiraling of Sid, a big night for the Bulldog, Bigelow as a face, the ugly tights of Dean Douglas, the gem that is Hart vs. Lafitte, confusion in the main event and much more. So sit back, settle in and join JT and Chad as they work their way through the one and only Monday Night Wrestl...

PTBN’s Main Event Special: GWWE Countdown #7

May 16, 2018 13:51 - 1 hour - 111 MB

In Part 7 of this Main Event Special series, Scott Criscuolo & Nate Milton continue their countdown of the 100 Greatest WWE wrestlers of All-Time with #40-31. So sit back and enjoy the next installment of this Main Event Special!

Place to Be Podcast Episode 489: WWF House Show - Madison Square Garden 2/22/88

May 15, 2018 02:27 - 1 hour - 53.3 MB

In this episode of the Place to Be Podcast, Justin, Scott and Tim Slomka are slogging through a long winter in the city with a look at the 2/22/88 Madison Square Garden house show! The boys discuss a bizarre night for Harley Race, an ugly Steele/Sika match, a feisty Ken Patera appearance, a weird loss for Smash, a red hot pop for Jake Roberts, a tough night for Lord Alfred, a fun battle between Ted DiBiase and Bam Bam Bigelow, a decent Duggan/Bass brawl, a unique tag team bout and more, inc...

PTBN's Main Event - Episode #101: Backlash Recap & Back in the TNA Time Machine

May 11, 2018 04:39 - 2 hours - 164 MB

On the newest episode of the Main Event, Scott & Nate are joined by Johnny Reckless to discuss last Sunday's Backlash recap and where we go from here. Then Steve Wille comes in to help recap our next classic TNA PPV. So sit back, enjoy the NEW open and the newest episode of the Main Event!

Place to Be Podcast Episode 488: The Main Event - 2/5/88

May 08, 2018 01:59 - 1 hour - 45.9 MB

In this episode of the Place to Be Podcast, Justin, Scott and Nick Duke are inside the Vintage Vault and ready to make television history with a look at the 2/5/88 Main Event! The boys discuss Nick's nipple and becoming a diehard Hulk Hogan fan, the final showdown between Randy Savage and Honky Tonk Man, the arrival of Peggy Sue, the build to Hogan/Andre II, an amazing all time classic storyline, Andre's new motivations, WWF finally changing its World Champion, an iconic visual and much mor...

PTBN Reaction Show: Backlash 2018

May 07, 2018 15:02 - 1 hour - 45.1 MB

Kris & Devon break down last night's Backlash show!

Wrestling War Zone: The Monday Night Wars #3 - 9/18/95

May 05, 2018 00:47 - 1 hour - 45.8 MB

In this episode of Wrestling War Zone: The Monday Night Wars, JT Rozzero & Chad Campbell break down the 9/18/95 episodes of Raw and Nitro. They talk Pepe, The Giant's first promo, a shocking title change, a big win for Mr. Wonderful, Baywatch, the continuation of Savage's issues with Luger, another hot Dean Douglas attack, an awful Million Dollar Corporation tag team match, the rise of Jean-Pierre Lafitte, a surprisingly fun main event for Raw and much more. So sit back, settle in and join ...

PTBN’s Main Event Special: GWWE Countdown #6

May 03, 2018 14:00 - 1 hour - 99.3 MB

In Part 6 of this Main Event Special series, Scott Criscuolo & Nate Milton continue their countdown of the 100 Greatest WWE wrestlers of All-Time with #50-41. So sit back and enjoy the next installment of this Main Event Special!

Survey Says: A WCW Retrospective #12 - The NWO

May 02, 2018 13:38 - 3 hours - 169 MB

Ready or not, Survey Says is here at long last to tackle the topic that inspired our namesake. That's right, it's the New Worl--New Worl--New World Order! And to do it, we welcome returning guest and Expert Impersonationalist Greg Phillips as our third man. This extensive survey of the New World Organization of professional wrestling (brother) shall encompass the following: *Scott Hall's debut cutting short the storied career of The Mauler *Kevin Nash's forced pseudo-intellectual jerkass w...

Place to Be Podcast Episode 487: WWF House Show - Madison Square Garden 1/25/88

May 01, 2018 02:26 - 1 hour - 59.1 MB

In this episode of the Place to Be Podcast, Justin, Scott and Pete Schirmacher are battling the brutal NYC winter by taking a look at the 1/25/88 Madison Square Garden house show! The boys discuss Marc Clair vs. Graham Cawthon, the passing of Bruno Sammartino, a plodding opener to the year, Vince McMahon's commentary, the continued deterioration of Junkyard Dog, one of the most aimless MSG matches ever, a feisty power match between Don Muraco and One Man Gang, a red hot main event tag match...

Wrestling War Zone: The Monday Night Wars #2 - Fall Brawl 1995

April 28, 2018 00:14 - 1 hour - 54.3 MB

In this episode of Wrestling War Zone: The Monday Night Wars, JT Rozzero & Chad Campbell break down Fall Brawl 1995. They talk a red hot opener, beast mode Craig Pittman, the awfulness of Renegade, DDP's ascension, Booker T. vs. Johnny B. Badd, the long awaited Flair/Anderson battle, a disastrous War Games and much more. So sit back, settle in and join JT and Chad as they work their way through the one and only Monday Night Wrestling War era!

PTBN's Main Event - Episode #100: HAPPY ANNIVERSARY!

April 27, 2018 04:22 - 2 hours - 143 MB

We've reached the Century Mark! Join Scott, Nate and the CORE FOUR as we go back in time to see what other guests and topics have passed through, plus look ahead. So sit back and reminisce with us on the 100th episode of the Main Event!

Talk'n Pop #3: WrestleMania Weekend

April 25, 2018 12:57 - 2 hours - 127 MB

In this PTBN Pop Crossover special, Jennifer Smith is fresh off her first ever Wrestlemania trip! Joining her to regale Tim Capel with NOLA stories is Nick Duke of the Hard Traveling Fanboys! They run down the entire weekend, from booze and bars to surreal grocery shopping and unexpected van rides. Oh and of course there wrestling talk too but this is more about the social experience of an unlikely group of people who shared a truly one of a kind weekend in New Orleans.

Jeff Learns Wrestling #13: Nostalgia Trip

April 21, 2018 01:09 - 42 minutes - 24.4 MB

Jeff Machado and JT Rozzero are best friends but Jeff has never been a wrestling fan... until now. With decades of wrestling history to catch up on, JT is leading Jeff's completely clean slate on an educational journey through the wonderful story of professional wrestling. In episode thirteen, Jeff explains his car woes and why he wasn't prepared to talk WrestleMania IV on this episode and then the boys take a trip down memory lane with an all time classic story from their past as well as c...

Wrestling War Zone: The Monday Night Wars - Episode 1

April 20, 2018 03:45 - 1 hour - 50.4 MB

In the premier episode of Wrestling War Zone: The Monday Night Wars, JT Rozzero & Chad Campbell break down the 9/11/95 episodes of Monday Night Raw and Monday Nitro. They talk "Raw on the Roof", the arrival of Dean Douglas, Sid the Loser, the state of the Smoking Gunns, the WCW debut of Sabu, the soft Dungeon of Doom, the greatness of Mongo, the lame ass Hulk Hogan and much more. So sit back, settle in and join JT and Chad as they work their way through the one and only Monday Night Wrestli...

PTBN’s Main Event Special: GWWE Countdown #5

April 19, 2018 14:00 - 1 hour - 114 MB

In Part 5 of this Main Event Special series, Scott Criscuolo & Nate Milton continue their countdown of the 100 Greatest WWE wrestlers of All-Time with #60-51. So sit back and enjoy the next installment of this Main Event Special!

Place to Be Podcast Episode 486: Royal Rumble 1988

April 17, 2018 02:03 - 1 hour - 49.3 MB

In this episode of the Place to Be Podcast, Justin, Scott and John D'Amato are bundled up in Canada and ready to go prime time to talk some Royal Rumble 1988! The boys discuss JT and John's epic trip to New Orleans for WrestleMania weekend, a slightly disappointing opener between Ricky Steamboat and Rick Rude, Vince McMahon stepping in for Gorilla Monsoon, Dino Bravo breaking the weightlifting record, another hot women's tag team title match, the epic contract signing between Hulk Hogan and...

PTBN GWWE: Top Ten Podcast, Part Four

April 15, 2018 17:54 - 1 hour - 60.7 MB

It's the final part in PTBNGWWE voters Greg Diener and Robert Silva's series on who they feel are the ten best wrestlers in the history of the WWE.   In the final part they look at the careers of their top two picks: Bruno Sammartino and Hulk Hogan.   Among the many items discussed, Larry's turn on Bruno, Joe Franklin on WOR, the time Andre died right after WrestleMania III (according to Hulk himself Brother!) and the epic Larry King parody by Shawn Michaels before Summerslam '05.​   S...

PTBN's Main Event - Episode #99: Wrestlemania Weekend Recap

April 12, 2018 04:55 - 2 hours - 156 MB

Time to put the weekend on a bow! In the newest episode Scott & Nate have Steve Wille, Andy Atherton, Jason Greenhouse & another special guest making his debut talking Wrestlemania weekend, including HOF, NXT Takeover, Wrestlemania and some of the other wrestling shows that went on around New Orleans. So sit back and enjoy this newest episode of the Main Event!

PTBN Reaction Show: WrestleMania 34

April 09, 2018 14:55 - 2 hours - 102 MB

Kris Zellner, Devon Hales, and Dylan Hales break down ALL of the action from WrestleMania.

NXT TakeOver New Orleans Reaction Show

April 08, 2018 13:46 - 1 hour - 68.7 MB

Dylan and Kris break down all the action from NXT: TakeOver in New Orleans. Is this the best NXT show of all-time? Does the booking check out? All this and much more.

Road to WrestleMania PodBlast #5

April 06, 2018 21:04 - 2 minutes - 2.52 MB

JT and crew update us on their trip. JFC they have to have made it there by now right?

Road to WrestleMania PodBlast #4

April 06, 2018 18:32 - 3 minutes - 3.53 MB

JT and crew update everyone on their overnight drive to NOLA.

Road to WrestleMania PodBlast #3

April 06, 2018 08:16 - 2 minutes - 1.89 MB

It may be the middle of the night but that doesn't stop JT, Cowboy, and JAD. This is the third PodBlast on the boys roadtrip to Mania. 

PTBN's Main Event - Episode #98: Wrestlemania Weekend Preview

April 06, 2018 03:05 - 2 hours - 170 MB

This week we preview the big weekend in New Orleans as Scott & Nate are joined by a bevy of fine talent (including a rookie making his debut) to discuss the Hall of Fame, NXT Takeover and of course the big show Sunday. So sit back and enjoy this mega version of the Main Event!   Note: Due to a technical problem, the last few minutes were cut off, so there isn't any discussion of John Cena/Undertaker. 

Road to WrestleMania PodBlast #2

April 06, 2018 02:04 - 4 minutes - 3.84 MB

JT and crew are en route to WrestleMania. Here's the second PodBlast from their trek.

Road to WrestleMania PodBlast #1

April 06, 2018 01:32 - 3 minutes - 3.65 MB

JT and the crew are headed to WrestleMania and here's the first of many small PodBlasts from the crew!

Place to Be Podcast Episode 485: Saturday Night's Main Event XII - 1/2/88

April 03, 2018 02:17 - 1 hour - 45.2 MB

In this episode of the Place to Be Podcast, Justin, Scott and Peter Winson are inside the Vintage Vault and ready to kick off 1988 with a bang by looking at the 1/2/88 Saturday Night's Main Event! The boys discuss a solid title defense for Strike Force, a plodding Jake Roberts/Sika bout, the big Hulk Hogan/King Kong Bundy, a win for Greg Valentine to get back on track and much more, including end of show awards! So fire up this action-packed episode and join Scott, Justin and Peter as it’s...

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