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Friday Flix: May 1982

Pitfall Gary

May kicks off the summer blockbuster season! We’ll see some great movies over the next four weeks. In May 1982 there was one movie theater in my home town. The big movies listed below made CONTINUE READING… CONTINUE READING…

Podcasts

The House Show: SNME 12 – Birth of the Mega Powers

Kevin Decent

Here it comes. Are they going to? Is this happening? The handshake that rocks the wrestling world is here! On today’s episode of WWF Saturday Night’s Main Event we bear witness to the birth of the CONTINUE READING…

Podcasts

The House Show SNME Episode 11: WrestleMania III Fallout

Kevin Decent

It just wouldn’t be pro wrestling without some controversy. This eleventh edition of WWF Saturday Night’s Main Event took place April 28, 1987 (aired May 2) at the Edmond P. Joyce Center in Notre Dame, CONTINUE READING…

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The House Show: SNME 10 – WrestleMania III Build Up

Kevin Decent

The biggest sports entertainment event of our childhood is nigh. This episode of Saturday Night’s Main Event features most of the Superstars who will appear in front of 93,000 fans in just a few weeks. CONTINUE READING…

Podcasts

The House Show: SNME 9 – Educator News Network

Kevin Decent

We interrupt our regularly scheduled The House Show podcast for this breaking news. The Educator is down! Tune in to this week’s show as we discuss our fallen co-host and how he’s doing with the CONTINUE READING…

Podcasts

The House Show: SNME 8 – This is Where the Power Lies

Kevin Decent

Look! Look at our hands! Your trios tag team champions of The House Show hung and bung to discuss WWF Saturday Night’s Main Event 8. This episode was taped November 15, 1986 (aired November 29) CONTINUE READING…

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The House Show: SNME 6 – Battle of the Big Boys

Kevin Decent

When big bellies collide! No it’s not time for your trios tag team champions of The House Show to meet up at the local buffet. (Not yet.) It’s time for the sixth episode of Saturday CONTINUE READING…

Features

Check Out Those Ads! – The Adventures of Superman #475

Pitfall Gary

Superman has been saving earth for over 80 years. He’s one of the first superheroes to hit comics, making his debut in Action Comics #1, 1938! Over those 80 years Superman has starred in over CONTINUE READING…

Podcasts

The House Show: Saturday Night’s Main Event 5 – Five Count

Kevin Decent

Five! Five! Three isn’t good enough. Welcome to the fifth episode of Season 3 of The House Show and the first episode to feature legendary gargantuan heel, King Kong Bundy. Saturday Night’s Main Event 5 CONTINUE READING…

Podcasts

The House Show: Saturday Night’s Main Event EP 04 ‘Fun in the Sun’

Kevin Decent

On today’s episode we have a new sponsor and a new contest! We have two codes for a free copy of the debut issue of Retrofied magazine. Head over to the @TRNHouseShow on Twitter and CONTINUE READING…

Podcasts

The House Show SNME: Halloween Episode

Kevin Decent

Taped on Halloween night and airing two nights later, it’s the Halloween episode! The heels and babyfaces have taken sides and will compete in challenges throughout the evening. But with a twist! Saturday Night’s Main CONTINUE READING…

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The House Show SNME: Uncle Elmer’s Wedding

Kevin Decent

Take off your shoes and get ready for the most entertaining episode of WWF Saturday Night’s Main Event! Your wedding venue is Brendan Byrne Arena in East Rutherford, NJ where 8,000 guests have RSVP for CONTINUE READING…

Podcasts

The House Show: Saturday Night’s Main Event 1

Kevin Decent

It’s a new year and you know what that means! The House Show is back with Season 3 which will be focusing on the iconic WWF network TV series, Saturday Night’s Main Event. This pilot CONTINUE READING…

Podcasts

The Gingerbread House Show: Santa with Muscles

Kevin Decent

Ho ho ho baby! It is Christmas eve morning. What better way to prepare for tomorrow’s festivities than with your favorite three wise men – The House Show trios tag team champions. We sat back CONTINUE READING…

Podcasts

The Run In: Halloween Havoc Recap

Kevin Decent

Season two of the Haunted House Show has ended. Last Thursday we reviewed the last installment of the WCW Halloween Havoc series. This morning (an early morning, someone get Kevin a pillow) we’re going to CONTINUE READING…

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The Haunted House Show S2EP8: WCW Halloween Havoc 1996

Jason Gross

You know what’s great? This podcast. And we have another fun filled episode for you today. This is the first Halloween Havoc in the nWo era and the entire landscape of WCW has changed. Halloween CONTINUE READING…

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The Haunted House Show S2EP7: WCW Halloween Havoc 1995

Kevin Decent

Oh baby! It’s finally time for one of the most memorable, most iconic moments in wrestling history. When wrestling fans are asked to name the greatest matches of all time, certain names are guaranteed to CONTINUE READING…

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The Haunted House Show S2EP6: WCW Halloween Havoc 1994

Kevin Decent

Today is the end of an era. Finally, after becoming the biggest champions of the 1980s in separate companies, Hulk Hogan and Ric Flair will collide. However, only one will survive, because tonight on Halloween CONTINUE READING…

Features

The Greatest Vehicles in Wrestling History

Kevin Decent

This week TRN Podcast 048 covered classic vehicles from movies and TV shows of our pop culture memories. There were Batmobiles, The A-Team van, KITT and so much more. I gave my own picks to CONTINUE READING…

Features

The Fingerpoke of Doom

Jeff Sheldon

I’ll admit that 21 is not a very special number when it comes to anniversaries and I’m a year late (and a dollar short) for the big 20th one.  Maybe I’m just a tad early CONTINUE READING…

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TRN Podcast 018 – Favorite Retro Halloween Specials

Jason Gross

This week’s show is sponsored by HalloweenCostumes.com! This week through Oct 19 buy one item, get one item 30% Off or use our exclusive TRN promo link to save 15% off your next purchase thru October 31, 2019! No CONTINUE READING…

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Saturday Night’s Main Event #1 Review

Scott Keith

Saturday Night’s Main Event #1 – May 10, 1985 Taped from Nassau, NY Your hosts are Vince McMahon and Jesse Ventura. Opening match:  The Iron Sheik, Nikolai Volkoff & George “The Animal” Steele v. Barry CONTINUE READING…

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