Show overview
Greetings From Allentown has been publishing since 2017, and across the 9 years since has built a catalogue of 517 episodes. That works out to roughly 970 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run over ninety minutes — most land between 1h 35m and 2h 7m — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. The publisher flags most episodes as explicit, so expect adult themes or strong language throughout. It is catalogued as a EN-language Sports show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed yesterday, with 29 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2020, with 92 episodes published.
From the publisher
Greetings From Allentown is a podcast taking a look at the history of pro wrestling through the lens of weekly TV episodes from the 70s through the 90s covering WWF, WCW and much more!
Latest Episodes
View all 517 episodesGFA Live #282: WWF Superstars 12-01-1990
GFA Live #281: WWF Superstars 11-24-1990 (Tunney puts Demolition on double secret probation)
GFA Live #280: WWF The Main Event 11-23-1990
GFA Live #279: WWF Survivor Series 1990 (Part 2)
GFA Live #278: WWF Survivor Series 1990 (Part 1)
GFA Live #277: WWF Superstars 11-17-1990
GFA Live #276: WWF Superstars 11-10-1990 (Demolition reunites with Mr. Fuji)
GFA Live #275: WWF Superstars 11-03-1990
GFA Live #274: WWF Superstars 10-27-1990
GFA Live #273: WWF Superstars 10-20-1990
GFA Live #272: WWF Wrestling Challenge 10-14-1990
GFA Live #271: WWF Saturday Night's Main Event 10-13-1990
GFA Live #270: WWF Superstars 10-06-1990 (Martel/Jake Arrogance incident)
GFA Live #269: WWF Superstars 09-29-1990
GFA Live #268: WWF Superstars 09-22-1990 (Debut of General Adnan)
GFA Live #267: WWF Superstars 09-15-1990 (Saba Simba debut, WrestleMania 42 weekend recap
GFA Live #266: WWF Superstars 09-08-1990
GFA Live #265: WWF Superstars 09-01-1990
EOn this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Superstars from September 1, 1990! (and some other stuff, of course!) Topics of discussion include: * Keithie has to be talked down from WrestleCon activity * The Genius returns and starts writing a Lady Gaga song * Bobby Heenan kicks off the Big Bossman Mother joke festival * Using logic to predict an inset promo * Rick Martel: best dressed man even in a WWF promo to that point? * Tugboat gives a promo from an appropriate location
GFA Live #264: WWF SummerSlam 1990 (Part 2)
EOn this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF SummerSlam 1990 from August 27, 1990! (and some other stuff, of course!) Topics of discussion include: * The Hulk Hogan monster opponent power rankings * Disappointing Bad News vs Jake match * The search for Sapphire concludes * Jake Roberts' promo having issues with the live snake * Volkoff and Duggan do a horrible duet * Why can't anyone say "Saddam Hussein" correctly in this company?
GFA Live #263: WWF Summerslam 1990 (Part 1)
EOn this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF SummerSlam 1990 from August 27, 1990! (and some other stuff, of course!) Topics of discussion include: * The search for Sapphire with her limited hiding spots * Keithie finally meets the Buckman Street Barber! * Some advanced audio editing from the production team * The Rockers are Bowie and Jagger now? * Howard Finkel as an announcer for Jeopardy! * Revisiting the alternate Bret Hart singles push reality * Peter has a revelation while rewatching WrestleMania 14