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Addie’s Summerslam 2012 Preview

It’s that time of year again. It’s time for Jeremy Piven’s favorite WWE Pay Per View, Summerfest….er Slam. This year is the 25th anniversary of Summerslam and I had high hopes for WWE’s third biggest event of the year, largely because of Brock Lesnar. Even after his return at Wrestlemania I didn’t know who he was facing […]

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We Talk Wrestling August 15, 2012: Live Audio Commentary Kevin Nash 1995 Timeline

It’s another live audio commentary from We Talk Wrestling. This time Addie and Mo give their live thoughts as they watch Kayfabe Commentaries’ Timeline 1995 with Kevin Nash. The guys have some laughs, react to Nash’s stories, and even make a few corrections of the man called Diesel. Mo also keeps track of how many […]

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Comparing WWE 2012 to WWF 1995

Recently on our We Talk Wrestling podcast I compared TNA Impact of 2012 to the early days of WCW Monday Nitro. I did this to point out that, while there were no breakout angles, Nitro felt like a fresh alternative show to the stagnant Monday Night RAW. Fast forward 17 years later and Impact is […]

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Please Come Home Chris Jericho

In the early expansion of the Rock N’ Wrestling era Vince McMahon built his promotion around Hulk Hogan. Yes he was fortunate to have some other talented acts such as Roddy Piper, Randy Savage and Bobby Heenan but his strategy was to bring in stars such as Cindi Lauper and Mr.T to place the spotlight […]

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Why The Undertaker & HHH was great and MMA can’t match it

They may not be as young as they once were, or as strong, fast or athletic, but Undertaker and Triple H showed the most valuable tool a pro wrestler can have is a mind for the business that understands how to tell a story. Watching it (twice now) I found myself noticing how […]

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