
13. WWF Shotgun Saturday Night 03-15-1997
Take a trip back to 1997 for the wild and crazy d…
May 12, 20171h 34mExplicit
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Show Notes
Take a trip back to 1997 for the wild and crazy days of WWF Shotgun Saturday Night, from March 15, 1997.
- Background of the Shotgun show and stretching the credibility of calling something "New York" as in the city
- My love for Brian Pillman's entire career and regrets about what could have been
- A description of trying to follow wrestling in 1997 without cable TV and Shotgun's role in that
- The importance of Chyna in boosting the Hunter Hearst Helmsley act
- Furnas and Lafon: Why couldn't they just give them a manager?
- Bret Hart has some prescient things to say about Vince McMahon
- All you ever wanted to know about Lance Wright, the ring announcer on this show
- Finding a new gimmick for Flash Funk by looking at a piece of classic Mel Brooks cinema
- Memories of a gruesome Hector Garza injury
Plus: Commercials for stuff like NBA Shootout '97 and psychic hotlines, forming a wrestling fan club in college, and support your local indy promotion!