Two Man Power Trip Of Wrestling

Episode 116 of The Triple Threat Podcast features The Franchise hitting the road and recording the show directly after facing Rhino in an Extreme Rules match in Detroit, Michigan. This week Shane and the guys focus directly on CM Punk's odd return to Fox's WWE Backstage show and how if this show is just another WWE shill program it will tarnish the "rebel" legacy of the straight edge superstar.

Today The Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling's flagship interview show features a fun and candid interview with former WWE Raw and Smackdwown GM, Vickie Guerrero. A mainstay of WWE programming for nearly a decade, Vickie shares an inside look at what made her such an important part of the WWE television machine and gives the listener a feel for how willing she was to participate in some of the more controversial angles and story lines of the modern era.

Even though she is recovering from surgery last week, the Queen of Extreme made sure that Eyes Up Here!! had a ton of content ready to go! This week we welcome one of the fastest rising stars in pro wrestling and the breakout performer of MLW, Salina de la Renta. Salina and Francine talk about the friendship they have formed the last few years and share some funny stories from the road including their first awkward meeting. Join us over at Patreon.com/francinepodcast for the video of this episode as well as one additional exclusive episode posted Tuesday. Also get access to our private discord page where Francine still chats every Tuesday while she is recovering.

This week on JJ: The JJ Dillon Podcast, JJ discusses what led to his departure from the Turner organization and his eventual jump to working for the WWF in 1989. He details some of the ups and downs that came with working for the competition but also delivers insight on a time in the wrestling business where Vince McMahon's company could do no wrong.

The TMPT Empire FLAGSHIP features a very rare and candid interview with Thuderbolt Patterson. Patterson, a huge attraction and top draw during the territory era was seemingly blackballed by promoters throughout the wrestling business and retired from professional wrestling in 1985. However, his true calling would be working with children and becoming and Ordained Minister in his home state of Georgia. It is a story of redemption and triumph as we hear how all the trials and tribulations helped the T-Bolt succeed outside the wrestling world.

Eyes Up Here!! kicks off your Monday with a sweet Halloween recap and a special guest, Vince Russo. Vince and Francine speak for the first time since Francine worked for TNA back in 2002. Vince and Francine get to discuss the pitfalls of being in the public eye and how mostly all perception of a person's personality is dictated one way or another based off of hearsay and rumors. Hey, if you sign up to Francine's Patreon you get Part 2 with Vince Russo after he jumped back on with us EXCLUSIVELY for our Patrons. You'll also get our video of this episode and so much more...SIGN UP TODAY https://www.patreon.com/FrancinePodcast

This week on JJ: The JJ Dillon Podcast, JJ discusses the career of the great Barry Windham and his impact on the Four Horsemen.

Feature episode #23 literally needs no introduction. We are thrilled to welcome for the first time ever on our airwaves, WWE Hall of Famer and former WWE Intercontinental Champion (RAZOR RAMON) Scott Hall.Scott Hall and Kevin Nash will be appearing at The Wrestling Guy Store this Sunday November 3 from 2-4pm. Visit www.thewrestlingguystore.com for more info.

He's a bonafide G and a certified stud...he's probably the most controversial sports entertainer of the last decade and he is today's TMPT Flagship guest, #nZo FKA Enzo Amore. Enzo opens up in a major way looking back at his well publicized departure from WWE following false allegations made against him and how his natural personality made him a target and quite possibly a real life heel.

This week on Eyes Up Here we get your ready for Halloween with a spooky guest. In WWE's ECW announcer Joey Styles called this man an enthusiast of vampire culture but now he is dominating the real estate world in his home state of Indiana in a HUGE way and we are happy to welcome, Kevin Fertig FKA Kevin Thorn to the podcast. For the first time on any podcast Kevin and Francine walk down memory lane and relive their time working together in WWE's ECW and reveal how and why their angle (Ball Mahoney/Francine vs. Ariel/Kevin Thorn) was ultimately cut short, we also find out Kevin's career path to WWE through the developmental system and what HUGE moment stopped some of the great momentum he had during his run as Mordecai. We also hear all about Kevin's amazing new life as a "real estate badass" and how becoming a real estate agent has become such a great passion of his as he steps away from the wrestling world.Hey, if you sign up to Francine's Patreon, you get to see what her costume was this week on the show E

What happens when you make the first change to the lineup of a faction that literally changed the way heels were viewed as a group? This week on JJ: The JJ Dillon podcast, JJ breaks down the entry of Lex Luger into the Four Horsemen group and how his arrival was a HUGE move for what the future of the Horsemen would ultimately be. Find out from first thought, through execution and the final outcome of "The Total Package" raising his four fingers.

Today we are joined by former WCCW and ECW star Jack Victory. In this rare interview, Victory shares stories of his time working the different territories throughout the United States, his team with John Tatum, his HUGE run in ECW during the late 90s and all of the mayhem caused whenever he stepped into the squared circle.

Francine's ready to kick start your week with episode 6 of The Queen's Extreme Podcast as she and Chad are joined by the NEW New Japan Pro Wrestling United States Champion, Lance Archer. Archer, known to many fans at one time as Lance Hoyt has gone on to have an impressive career in Japan and is now breaking out on his own as an absolute standout star in NJPW. Francine also talks some very disturbing news that came out of Disney World last week and how you can protect your kids from such an atrocity from occurring when you visit the happiest place on earth. Have you checked out Francine's Patreon page? If not head over to www.patreon.com/francinepodcast and sign up today for UNCUT SHOW VIDEO, EXCLUSIVE CONTENT ONLY RELEASED ON PATREON and a private Discord chat for members. Special thanks to Brian Myers (Curt Hawkins) and Matt Cardona (Zack Ryder) for sending a special "Eyes Up Here!!" introduction in this week! You can hear Hawkins and Ryder every week on their podcast "The Major Wrestling Figure Podcast"

The 4th installment of the JJ Dillon Podcast is NOW AVAILABLE. This week JJ digs into the origin of the ORIGINAL FOUR HORSEMEN and the Arn Anderson promo that started it all...

This week for feature episode #22 we are so proud to welcome back the legend Terry Funk to the TMPT Empire airwaves. Never a loss for words and always ready to tell it like it is, The Funker took some time to chat with us about AEW's recent success and their dominance on the Wednesday night ratings war thus far. We also get a health update and how the former NWA and ECW Champion is feeling these days as well as how he has been coping since the loss of his wife last year.

*ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED 6/21/19* Have you ever wondered what goes through a wrestlers head when a fan goes into business for themselves? This week "The Franchise" gives The Brand an exclusive look at how his own personal experience dealing with an overzealous fan that nearly sent him to jail for twelve years. Shane also breaks down the recent fan/wrestler spats and why fans feel they are just as much of a key part of the show as the workers are.

Staying in the NEW GENERATION for another week, we are joined by former WWF Superstar, Duke "The Dumpster" Droese. In an era where all of the new characters had a unique occupation, The Dumpster debuted at a time of transition in the federation and ended up bringing to life a blue collar garbage man that stood out as one of the most unique characters of that time period. Battles with backstage politics and frustrations with management are highlighted as Duke spares no detail and shares his story on the TMPT Empire's airwaves.

Eyes Up Here!! Episode 5 features Francine catching up with her good friend Shelly Martinez. Best known for her time as Ariel during WWE's ECW revival, Shelly and Francine reminise on their time together in the in rebooted land of extreme and how they managed to keep the mood light for one another during a time that was not the most fun for either. Francine also gives us a little Disney update and fills us in on the drama with the Skyliner from last week and shares a scary story about a recent family incident that greatly shook her. Have you signed up for Francine's Patreon yet? You get EXCLUSIVE content as well as the unedited and RAW video from this current episode. Sign up today at www.patreon.com/francinepodcast

This week we dig deep into the 1996 return to WCW by JJ. Shown on-air as a prominent fixture of the hottest streak in WCW's history, JJ shares with the audience his candid feelings on Eric Bischoff and how they worked together during this pivotal time in wrestling's last boom period.

This week for TMPT feature episode #21 we welcome in former ECW World Champion, The Sandman. The Sandman invades Philly one more time Saturday night as he stops by SuperKrazee Wrestling's Showdown at Tollman Joe's. Things will be getting extreme for sure. In this very rare podcasting appearance for Hak (second on the TMPT Empire this month) we get to hear more about the birth of his iconic run in ECW, the story behind the change from him as a surfer dude to smoking cigarettes and drinking beer and more about wrestling in the city of Brotherly Love.