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***Originally Aired August 2021 on Place to Be Nation*** On episode 23 of NWA Crock 'n' Roll the boys are once again joined by Scott Shiflett for part 3 of the 4-part “Unwatched” series of matches they missed from April-November 85. Topics include 3 Road Warriors matches with varying opinions, including a shocking result against a team most did not understand, Portland bringing the goods again, while Puerto Rico does not, Shawns anger at Japan match bias, a fantastic TA/Flair match, weird “We are the World” ring entrance, a bloody Abdullah/Colon match with strong...ear work (???) and more!

With Shawn on an extended hiatus to cure his verbal diarrhea, Keithie brings in Tim Capel to provide some new flow. WCW has a better track record of showcasing mid-card stars than the Fed. - Tim Owen Hart was really "The Best There Is, The Best There Was & The Best There Ever Will Be" - Keithie

On this classic episode of Highway to the Impact Zone that originally aired on the Place to Be Wrestling Network, join Logan, Jake, Shawn, and Matt as they live watch Genesis 2005! Listen to the crew discuss Elimination X, Abyss vs Sabu, Christian Cage's TNA debut, Jeff Jarrett and America's Most Wanted vs Rhyno and Team 3D and more!

While Hands of Z is on extended hiatus, the Backbone is proud to bring you a classic episode.  This episode's matches: Larry battles Barry Windham for the prestigious Western States Heritage title from a November 1987 episode of UWF television Garvin takes on Haku from a June 11th, 1989 episode of Prime Time Wrestling

Welcome to The Crosup, a weekly look at the wrestling TV and PLEs from WWE, AEW, and TNA. Host Logan Crosland will take you the through the results, promos, and what he considers the top matches of the week. This week he will cover the TV shows from the week of 10/27-11/1, as well as WWE's Saturday Night's Main Event. Join Logan each and every week as he guides you across the wrestling world on The CrosUp

**Originally aired on Place to Be Nation Feed in August 2021** On episode 22 of NWA Crock and Roll the boys are once again joined by guest Scott Shiflett for part 2 of the 4-part “Unwatched” series of matches they missed from April-November 85. On tap in this educational episode; discussion about the loss of Bobby Eaton, 3 story driven Flair title matches from Houston over a 6-week period, a shocking match rating from Calum, perplexing discoveries on Chris Markoff (who?), Road Warriors vs Dollar Tree Koloffs, a fantastic Dusty/Arn TV Title match and the potential resolution to the mystery of why Jimmy Valiant is over as he faces Tully Blanchard.

Its Episode 35! Scott and Logan go over a jam packed episode of Nitro! We finally find out who Bret Hart hit with the chair. The World Title changes hands in an cage match that inexplicably has a crowd brawl. And we have a first "blood" or red liquid match. Come join us on another zany ride of 2000 WCW. 

Backbone Wrestling Network, Welcome to the Temple(???) for this episode of Linking Up Luchas! Join your host Logan Crosland on this pod journey where he will be linking some of his most beloved friends up with one of his favorite short lived Lucha promotions, Lucha Underground. On this installment, he is joined by Jennifer Smith, Scott Shifflett & Jacob Williams as they continue season 4 by discussing the episodes 6/27/2018 & 7/4/18! Join us and enjoy the madness that is Lucha Underground.

On a "Very Special" Episode of The Shit Take, coming off of recent trends where WWE and AEW are scheduling same day shows, Keith and Shawn pivot on normal direction of the show and discuss the great divide amongst wrestling fans on social media and in general when it comes to perception and opinions on current day wrestling. 

In this episode of New Gen on a Mission, Justin Pratt and Tim Slomka discuss the fallout from King of the Ring 1995.  The boys talk Vince's love of Shawn, the debut of Dr. Yankem, the quick build to In Your House 2 and Double J’s big break which, if you know tradition, will always fall apart. Enjoy!

Welcome to The Crosup, a weekly look at the wrestling TV and PLEs from WWE, AEW, and TNA. Host Logan Crosland will take you the through the results, promos, and what he considers the top matches of the week. This week he will cover the TV shows from the week of 10/20-10/25, as well as NXT's Halloween Havoc. Join Logan each and every week as he guides you across the wrestling world on The CrosUp

**Originally aired on Place to Be Nation Feed in July 2021** On Episode 21 of NWA Crock and Roll, the boys are joined by guest Scott Shiflett for part 1 of the 4-part “Unwatched” series of matches they missed from April-November 85. Up first a match between the Road Warriors vs. the Hennigs, then 5(!) Ric Flair title matches ranging from Japan to Houston to Dallas and ending in Portland against 5 different opponents. A Wahoo free episode for Calum to enjoy and hope you do too!

On this .5 edition of Hands of Z, Keith and Shawn journey to the late 80s to look at two all time Rock themed tag teams in The Rock and Roll Express and The Midnight Rockers! Up first The Rock and Roll Express face The British Bulldogs in a perceived wrestling dream match from International Bash 1989, an event co-promoted by the AWA, AJPW and Central States Wrestling. From there, The Midnight Rockers defend their newly won AWA Tag Team Titles against "Adorable" Adrian Adonis and "Cowboy" Bob Orton from a 2/27/88 episode of AWA Championship Wrestling.

On this classic episode of Highway to the Impact Zone that originally aired on the Place to Be Wrestling Network, join Logan, Jake, Matt, and Ben as they live watch Bound for Glory 2005! Listen to the crew discuss Samoa Joe vs Jushin Liger, an Ultimate X match, an Iron Man match for the X-Divison title, a Monster's Ball match, and more!

Buongiorno! The Backbone FOOD Network brings you the meals and stories from the 2003 cookbook J.R.'s Cookbook : True Ringside Tales, BBQ and Down Home Recipes by Good Ole' JR, Jim Ross. This episode, Chef Keithie goes vegetarian and gets a little bit roasted.  We turn up the broiler and "oven-grill" these kebobs and reds to perfection. Does the Langston house miss the meats? No way hoss. Mangiare la mia famiglia

In this episode of New Gen on a Mission, Justin Pratt and Tim Slomka watch King of the Ring 1995.   They discuss one of the worst PPV’s of all time with some bad booking, stars missing and even throw in a little Mantaur discussion. Enjoy!

Welcome to The Crosup, a weekly look at the wrestling TV and PLEs from WWE, AEW, and TNA. Host Logan Crosland will take you the through the results, promos, and what he considers the top matches of the week. This week he will cover the TV shows from the week of 10/13-10/17, as well as TNA's Bound For Glory & AEW's WrestleDream. Join Logan each and every week as he guides you across the wrestling world on The CrosUp

**Originally aired on Place to Be Nation Feed in July 2021** On the show's one-year anniversary, in episode #20 of NWA Crock and Roll the boys are once again joined by guest, Ben Locke to close out part 2 of the Houston Layover series. After discussing year one they jump right into it. Topics & matches include Adrian Street in a surprising match with Terry Taylor, continued bad Boesch commentary, a disappointing Brody/Rhodes match, a run-down of bad Billy Graham matches watched including the one in this show, the entertainment value of Abdullah the Butcher, a big swerve in a Wahoo match that leaves majority siding with Calum, the diversity of matches in Houston, worthless 2/3 fall matches, a divide on a Manny/Mascaras match, an entertaining Texas Death Coffin Match that has to be seen to be believed, and close with a sneak peak of the next few episodes through September where the timeline relaunches with December 85 in episode 25!

It’s the night after Spring Stampede! Scott and Logan discuss an up and mostly down show. What starts off with a party ends with a homicide and a Bret Hart appearance!

Backbone Wrestling Network, Welcome to the Temple(????) for this episode of Linking Up Luchas! Join your host Logan Crosland on this pod journey where he will be linking some of his most beloved friends up with one of his favorite short lived Lucha promotions, Lucha Underground. On this installment, he is joined by Scott Shifflett & Jacob Williams as they start the kick off season by live watching episode 6/13/2018 & 6/20/2018! Join us and enjoy the madness that is Lucha Underground.