The North-South Connection

First they were making the cut. Then they made the cut! And now... Aaron and JT are covering the gamut of wrestling, pop culture and beyond because... it is time to get NO HOLDS BARRED! In this very special anniversary episode, producer Chad Campbell moderates this month's No Holds Barred Draft, featuring JT, Aaron, Jenny & Tim Taylor creating a compilation of the greatest TV Theme Songs of All Time! Come for the concept and the absurdity, stay for Bermuda, Kokomo, the Property AND Neville Brothers. JT! Aaron! NO HOLDS BARRED!

On this episode of A La Carte with Keithie, we are joined by one of the founders the North South Connection, JT! In this episode, the guys talk Keithie's Risotto recipe, Two Truths & A Lie, Poorly Explained History, the ideal Lunch and have some amazing conversation about SPOILER ALERT, hit shows you may not have seen all the way through yet. We would be honored if you'd join us for this wonderful conversation!

Welcome to WWE WAR: Wrestling Above Replacement! JT & Marcus are breaking down each WWE "season" and giving a comprehensive by the numbers breakdown of each PPV event using a specific set of metrics. In this episode, the boys continue the 2001-02 WWE PPV season with a deep statistical dive on Invasion 2001 & SummerSlam 2001. They also continue to build their list of complete WWE PPV rankings based on the scoring system. Do your personal ranking synch up with the WWE WAR formula? Tune in and find out!

Welcome to Talk'n Docs, the monthly podcast where we dive into the world of documentaries and review them for your listening pleasure. Hosted by Jennifer Smith, Logan Crosland and Cowboy Roger, the third episode continues a season dedicated to exploring cults. Stolen Youth details the incredible story of an unhinged con man who manages to coerce his daughter's college roommates into a tangled web of paranoia and fear. The panel discuss the role drugs played in Larry Ray's manipulation, his brutal brainwashing techniques, and repeated sexual abuse.

In this episode of New Gen on a Mission, Justin Pratt & Tim Slomka talk about the granddaddy of them all, WrestleMania X. They talk about two all time classic matches, Luger coming up short, a never ending nerve hold and Bret Hart: World Champion.

In this episode of Wrestling War Zone: The Monday Night Wars, JT Rozzero & Chad Campbell dive into the Monday Night Wars from 12/30/96! They catch up on their personal lives for a few minutes and then get into the fallout from Starrcade, Hollywood Hogan's delusions, college football in the mid 90s, the Giant turning on the NWO, Hart and Michaels face-to-face, Raw limping to the end of 1996 and much more. So sit back, settle in and join JT and Chad as they work their way through the one and only Monday Night Wrestling War era!

Tim and Marcus are back at it again to cover the second of the two major PPVs this Memorial Day weekend as AEW lands in a home away from home in Las Vegas for their annual Double or Nothing event! Titles on the line, feuds to settle, and maybe a return or two. How does AEW stack up on the weekend and what's must watch and must skip? Take it all in here!

It’s… ChroNoSo! Each month, the North-South Connection Podcast Network takes you down memory lane by exploring one match from WWE history. Picking up where ChroNoSo Daily left off, our contributors are on a quest to cover every important match in WWE PPV and television history. One month. One voice per match. So strap in for a ride that will no doubt carry us well into the 22nd century, forever alienating us from friends and family! This month on ChroNoSo… the ChroNoSo Crew dive into Royal Rumble 1988!

WWE stays international on the PLE circuit as the kingdom of Saudi Arabia hosts WWE's Night Of Champions! On an event we are guaranteed a brand new champion, are any other titles at risk of finding a new home? Plus, with Cody and Brock going to war and Trish and Becky fighting for respect, there's so much to take in on the start of Memorial Day Weekend! What's must watch, must skip and our MVP? You've come to the right place!

First they were making the cut. Then they made the cut! And now... Aaron and JT are covering the gamut of wrestling, pop culture and beyond because... it is time to get NO HOLDS BARRED! In this episode, the boys are diving into their big stretch project: ranking every single WWE World Title change ever! They will be discussing and breaking down each and every match where the WWE's top prize changed hands and creating a master all time list. In this episode, they break down Mankind challenging The Rock from Monday Night Raw 1/4/99! Come for the concept and the absurdity, stay for Bermuda, Kokomo, the Property AND Neville Brothers. JT! Aaron! NO HOLDS BARRED!

It's Friday, and you know what that means! Jordan and Andrew are here to talk ALL ELITE WRESTLING! And it is time for Double or Nothing 2023! The guys break down each match, share predictions and give their thoughts on the hype level of the show. Will MJF retain? Will The Elite destroy the BCC? Will screwdrivers be involved? Will CM Punk don a mask and wrestle as a luchador named PepsiCo? Along the way, they discuss a duel between Arn Anderson and Ja Morant, the debut of AEW Nick Collison, CM Punk working the sheets, and the success of Willow Nightingale! So get your match previews and predictions here, and stick around for the banter in between!

From the eagle’s nest, high above the ECW arena, this is the Extreme Three Way Dance! In this episode, JT, Jenny and Matt review the next three episodes of ECW television from March and April 1998! The troublesome trio talk about Shane Douglas's descent to madness, Taz biding time, the aimless Dudley Boys, Whipwreck's attempt for revenge on Credible, a huge TV Title match and so much more! So jump on board, grab a chair and get ready to join this threesome for an extreme journey through time!

In this edition of You Heard About Pluto, Jenny welcomes returning guest Matt Souza to watch Iron Chef! They discuss the lore of the show, eel as the secret ingredient, so much eel murder, Stallone’s reality show, Cool Ranch Doritos, sheep and horse comparisons, surprisingly delicious looking eel dishes, dog hair, shoddy TV production, unqualified judges and so much more! So prepare for a culinary journey on Pluto TV!

In this episode of the Ruthlessly Aggressive Podcast, Jake is joined by Scott Shifflett to discuss the 4/28/03 Raw & 5/1/03 Smackdown. The two discuss an improved presentation for Goldberg, lecherous Eric Bischoff, the return of Steve Austin, Kevin Nash looking for revenge, Big Show as World Title contender, the flat start to the Mr. America angle, and much more. Follow along through this progression through aggression!

In this episode of Ryan & JT's Excellent Wrestling Adventure, the boys are joined by Rocco Martone to dive into the premier episode of WWE Superstars from 9/6/86! They dig into the top angles of the time, Roddy Piper confronting Adrian Adonis, the status of the Hart Foundation, the presentation of the program, awards and more!

On this episode of Seven Months of Danger, the crew kicks off the final stretch of episodes and discuss the new Saturday Night show format, Arn Anderson going old school, a bloody beat down of the Dragon and a NEW worst match ever!

First they were making the cut. Then they made the cut! And now... Aaron and JT are covering the gamut of wrestling, pop culture and beyond because... it is time to get NO HOLDS BARRED! In this very special anniversary episode, producer Tim Taylor moderates this month's No Holds Barred Draft, featuring JT, Aaron, Chad & Steve Riddle to create a compilation of their picks of the six best individual twelve month stretches of a wrestler's WWE career. Come for the concept and the absurdity, stay for Bermuda, Kokomo, the Property AND Neville Brothers. JT! Aaron! NO HOLDS BARRED!

Join Keithie & his guest co-host Jennifer Smith for this episode of A La Carte, where they get into some fun and games! Keith & Jenny try to see what Houses in Hogwarts WWE Superstars would end up, play Hit Song Haikus and create the next Grammys Album of the Year with Quincy Jones' Cover Album. All hail the Queen of the Universe! Plus, a special guest joins Keithie with a Potentially Problematic Plot Hole.

Welcome to WWE WAR: Wrestling Above Replacement! JT & Marcus are breaking down each WWE "season" and giving a comprehensive by the numbers breakdown of each PPV event using a specific set of metrics. In this episode, the boys continue their journey through the 2001-02 WWE PPV season with a deep statistical dive on Judgment Day 2001 & King of the Ring 2001 They also continue to build their list of complete WWE PPV rankings based on the scoring system. Do your personal ranking synch up with the WWE WAR formula? Tune in and find out!

While we didn't plan this as a sequel to our episode on cryptids, the colorful life of the charismatic, loquacious, and multi-talented Rocco Martone may as well be the stuff of legend. Whether as a musician, actor, writer, or all-around extremist, Rocco has seemingly lived several lifetimes worth of stories. Consequently, he makes for not only a great friend, but an endless supply of fresh material! The question we always ask of our guests: "Is anything off limits?" truly applies in more ways than one on this roller coaster episode of Talk'n Pop. In getting to know Rocco, you'll be acquainted with such topics as: -Alternate personalities (for dramatic effect) -Painful Urination -"Jesus, the Total Douchebag" and other inspiring pictures -Humping a wet magazine -Broken ankles -Why you never go to a second location -Cocaine math -Law enforcement at its finest -What's the deal with New Jersey? -Globules Suffice to say, this one goes places, so take that as a content warning. Rocco performs lead vocals for the horror-influenced death metal band CHAINED TO THE DEAD, who may be playing a venue near you soon in the Northeast! Follow them at https://chainedtothedead.bandcamp.com/ Rocco can also be heard on the ChroNoSo Monthly podcast right here on the North-South Connection.

In this episode of New Gen on a Mission, Justin Pratt and Tim Slomka talk about the final build for WrestleMania X. The boys discuss the Gigolo, Crush, Macho Man, and the final steps in the March to WrestleMania X.

In this episode of Wrestling War Zone: The Monday Night Wars, JT Rozzero & Chad Campbell dive into WCW Starrcade 1996! They catch up on their personal lives for a few minutes and then get into a classic opener, the return of Jushin Liger, more Horsemen drama, a strong night for WCW, Sting's mysterious appearance, Roddy Piper's success and more! So sit back, settle in and join JT and Chad as they work their way through the one and only Monday Night Wrestling War era!

Travel through the multiverse where Jonnie Sea and Keithie Langston are looking for worlds of pop culture variants This month, Jonnie and Kethie realize that content is king, and are ready to pitch all of you ideas for television programs featuring SPORTS ENTERTAINERS from all throughout the multiverse! Each host has created a premise for a variety of different shows representing genres that can appeal to any audience! Whether it’s a sitcom starring Andre the Giant, a Teen Drama featuring the McMahon family, or even a police procedural featuring multiple law enforcement wrestling characters you are sure to be entertained!

First they were making the cut. Then they made the cut! And now... Aaron and JT are covering the gamut of wrestling, pop culture and beyond because... it is time to get NO HOLDS BARRED! In this episode, the boys are diving into their big stretch project: ranking every single WWE World Title change ever! They will be discussing and breaking down each and every match where the WWE's top prize changed hands and creating a master all time list. In this episode, they break down The Rock battling Mankind at Survivor Series 1998! Come for the concept and the absurdity, stay for Bermuda, Kokomo, the Property AND Neville Brothers. JT! Aaron! NO HOLDS BARRED!

It's Friday, and you know what that means! Andrew and Jordan are back with Episode 43 of YOU KNOW WHAT THAT MEANS: An AEW Podcast! In this episode, the guys are on what feels like the snail’s crawl to Double or Nothing, while the bigger news involve literally everything AFTER Double or Nothing! Luckily for the listener, that didn’t stop them from talking about anything else: - Did Boris Johnson get tickets in time for All In London, along with the other 60,000 people who did?! - Is Bryan Danielson ACTUALLY greater than Bret Hart? - If that leaked Collision call sheet is real, are we on the verge on CHRIST Jericho and SATNAM STING?! - Would Michael Jackson have been a good professional wrestler? - Did this podcast outlive Dark and Dark Elevation? (Spoiler alert: Angelico won’t be on TV as much) All these questions are answered, and much more! So get out your airpods, hit that play button and strap in for ALL things All Elite!

From the eagle’s nest, high above the ECW arena, this is the Extreme Three Way Dance! In this episode, JT, Jenny and Matt review the next three episodes of ECW television from March 1998! The troublesome trio talk about the fallout from Living Dangerously, Candido & Storm's unique situation, the rise of Al Snow, Rotten Balls coming for the titles, Alfonso's quest for gold, Bam Bam Bigelow: Taz Killer and so much more! So jump on board, grab a chair and get ready to join this threesome for an extreme journey through time!

Jennifer Smith and Matt Souza are back with a brand-new edition of GCDub: A Game Changing Podcast! On this episode, the Profane Pairing discuss the results from April including Jenny’s live thoughts from the show in Atlanta, preview what’s to come in May, and make our picks for Match of the Month! So, pull a door off its hinges, bundle up the light tubes, and remember…It’s MDK…ALL FUCKING DAY!

On this episode of Seven Months of Danger, the group closes out March 1992 in the world of WCW. Anderson vs. Steamboat, the wasted talent of Matt Bourne, a tag team rematch from last episode, Rick Steiner vs. Austin for TV Title & a much needed Rick Rude squash!

The WWE descends onto the beautiful island of Puerto Rico for the first time in almost 20 years for a PLE. Was it worth the wait? Join Tim and Marcus as they give you the must watch, the must skip, and who the MVP of the night was for WWE Backlash! With a double main event, was it double the excitement or double the letdown! Regardless of what we say, the choice is yours. We just hope to get you on the right track.

First they were making the cut. Then they made the cut! And now... Aaron and JT are covering the gamut of wrestling, pop culture and beyond because... it is time to get NO HOLDS BARRED! In this episode, producer Tim Taylor moderates this month's No Holds Barred Draft, featuring JT, Aaron, Keith & Jenny recast the Guardians of the Galaxy with other pop culture characters! Each drafter gets eight picks to recast their movie. Be sure to weigh in on social media with your thoughts! Come for the concept and the absurdity, stay for Bermuda, Kokomo, the Property AND Neville Brothers. JT! Aaron! NO HOLDS BARRED!

Do you ever wonder if other people think the same weird things you do? What happened the day after tomorrow in movies? Who would I draft in a PPR league? What songs from that band do I like? Stop by and listen to Keith and his buddies chat about the randomness of life!

Welcome to WWE WAR: Wrestling Above Replacement! JT & Marcus are breaking down each WWE "season" and giving a comprehensive by the numbers breakdown of each PPV event using a specific set of metrics. In this episode, the boys kick off the 2001-02 WWE PPV season with a deep statistical dive on Backlash 2001 & Insurrextion 2001. They also continue to build their list of complete WWE PPV rankings based on the scoring system. Do your personal ranking synch up with the WWE WAR formula? Tune in and find out!

Welcome to Talk'n Docs, the monthly podcast where we dive into the world of documentaries and review them for your listening pleasure. Hosted by Jennifer Smith, Logan Crosland and Cowboy Roger, their second episode continues a season dedicated to exploring cults. The Way Down is a very interesting and somewhat chaotic documentary series told through the eyes of former members and their friends and family. The panel discuss the cultists belief system, its foundation, and the mastermind behind it all, Gwen Shamblin Lara. Other things discussed include the role the weight loss played in their religion and the tragic accident that shook the church to its core.

In this episode of New Gen on a Mission, Justin Pratt and Tim Slomka continue the journey through the New Gen Era and the final build to WrestleMania X. They talk about the setup for Macho Man vs. Yokozuna, Doink and Bigelow, Adam Bomb's big moment, Sy Sperling & more!

In this episode of Wrestling War Zone: The Monday Night Wars, JT Rozzero & Chad Campbell dive into the Monday Night Wars from 12/23/96! They catch up on their personal lives for a few minutes and then get into the burial of Marc Mero, stagnant Bret Hart, the long march to the Royal Rumble, the go home for Starrcade, a strong night for Hogan, a big night of in ring action on Nitro and much more. So sit back, settle in and join JT and Chad as they work their way through the one and only Monday Night Wrestling War era!

It’s… ChroNoSo! Each month, the North-South Connection Podcast Network takes you down memory lane by exploring one match from WWE history. Picking up where ChroNoSo Daily left off, our contributors are on a quest to cover every important match in WWE PPV and television history. One month. One voice per match. So strap in for a ride that will no doubt carry us well into the 22nd century, forever alienating us from friends and family! This month on ChroNoSo… the ChroNoSo Crew dive into WWF Saturday Night’s Main Event 11/28/87 & Saturday Night’s Main Event 1/2/88!

First they were making the cut. Then they made the cut! And now... Aaron and JT are covering the gamut of wrestling, pop culture and beyond because... it is time to get NO HOLDS BARRED! In this episode, the boys are diving into their big stretch project: ranking every single WWE World Title change ever! They will be discussing and breaking down each and every match where the WWE's top prize changed hands and creating a master all time list. In this episode, they break down Kane and Undertaker challenging Steve Austin at WWE Breakdown 1998! Come for the concept and the absurdity, stay for Bermuda, Kokomo, the Property AND Neville Brothers. JT! Aaron! NO HOLDS BARRED!

It's Friday, and you know what that means! It's time for the forty-second episode of the AEW podcast! In this episode, Jordan and Andrew are joined by "Bearcat" Steve Wille as the guys talk all things DRAFTS AND BRAND SPLITS before drafting their own rosters with the AEW talent! Each guy gets a show, 20 rounds of drafting take place and PRETTY PETER AVALON IS STILL ON THE BOARD. Who won the draft? Who made the biggest reach? And of course, GUTS, DO-DO-DO YOU HAVE IT?

From the eagle’s nest, high above the ECW arena, this is the Extreme Three Way Dance! In this episode, JT, Jenny and Matt dig into Living Dangerously 1998! The troublesome trio talk the debut of Masato Tanaka, the messy tag team division, Dreamer's revenge, more Sabu vs. Sandman, Bigelow's big homecoming, Al Snow's ascension, some convoluted booking and so much more! So jump on board, grab a chair and get ready to join this threesome for an extreme journey through time!

In this edition of You Heard About Pluto, Jenny welcomes returning guest Rocco Martone to watch two episodes of A Cook’s Tour! They discuss Anthony Bourdain, Rocco’s fandom, bad boy foodies, English cuisine, dirty plates, favorite pasta, the art of butchery, ear piercing, most adventurous meals and so much more! So grab your passport for A Cook’s Tour on Pluto TV!

In this episode of the Ruthlessly Aggressive Podcast, Jake is joined by Logan Crosland and Ryan Gray to talk Backlash 2003. The group talk about Ryan’s live experience, Sean O’Haire being overshadowed, Stacy going after Torrie, the Dudleys turning on Chief Morley, Cena’s first title shot on PPV, a very mixed reaction for Goldberg and much more.

On this episode of Seven Months of Dange, the crew wishes it felt more party than funeral coming out of SuperBrawl II! Topics include a trio of Austin TV Title matches, a never ending six man tag, a disastrous squash, the worst neck brace of all time, a promo of “ dangerous substance” & much more!

First they were making the cut. Then they made the cut! And now... Aaron and JT are covering the gamut of wrestling, pop culture and beyond because... it is time to get NO HOLDS BARRED! In this very special anniversary episode, producer Tim Taylor moderates this month's No Holds Barred Draft, featuring JT, Aaron, Ryan & Jenny create a CD with their top WWF Attitude Era Theme Songs! Each drafter gets to pick six classic tracks to build their ultimate compilation. Stay tuned to social media in the coming weeks to vote on the best draft! Come for the concept and the absurdity, stay for Bermuda, Kokomo, the Property AND Neville Brothers. JT! Aaron! NO HOLDS BARRED!

Welcome to WWE WAR: Wrestling Above Replacement! JT & Marcus are breaking down each WWE "season" and giving a comprehensive by the numbers breakdown of each PPV event using a specific set of metrics. In this episode, the boys wrap up the 2014-2015 NXT TakeOver season with a deep statistical dive on NXT TakeOver R Evolution & NXT TakeOver Rival. They then put a bow on the season with a series of awards, and also continue to build their list of complete WWE PPV rankings based on the scoring system. Do your personal ranking synch up with the WWE WAR formula? Tune in and find out!

Originally published on The Jenny Position, this episode of Talk'n Pop is part of the Flash'n Back series right here on NoSo! I will be sharing these intermittently throughout the year to relive some of my favorite shows. Enjoy! It's time for another "on the couch" edition of Talk'n Pop as Jenny and Tim have an intimate chat with the man known only as (for public purposes anyway): Cowboy! Pull up a chair while Cowboy regales us with tales on how he entered our immediate circle of friends, the origin of his celebrated nom de guerre, party fouls, and unconventional fan communities. Cowboy has quite the "eclectic" personal history and has emerged from the other side as a rather different person - with plenty to say and no punches pulled about the work it took to get there. Highlights of our talk include: - The philosophy of saying yes to everything - Top five human being Dave Bautista - Political extremes in reality vs. social media - Alcoholism and recovery - Juggalo culture - Four Loko-fueled rickshaw decisions - Being ejected from bars in various cities - Farting on supermarket intercoms - Feet As is basically always the case, the conversation took some unplanned and unexpected turns. By the end, we were left with an education... and a lot to consider. We felt closer to our friend through this podcast and hope that you will likewise enjoy getting to know the Cowboy a little better.

In this episode of New Gen on a Mission, Justin Pratt and Tim Slomka dig into the build to the WrestleMania X. They talk about the dependable Marty Jannetty, the women’s division, a fun tag team title match and Macho Man: Superstar.

In this episode of Wrestling War Zone: The Monday Night Wars, JT Rozzero & Chad Campbell dive into the Monday Night Wars from 12/16/96! They catch up on their personal lives for a few minutes and then get into Bret Hart's attitude change, the presentation of Psycho Sid, paralyzed Billy Gunn, NWO Monday Nitro, the arrival of Masahiro Chono, a big night for Sting, the continued Horsemen drama and much more. So sit back, settle in and join JT and Chad as they work their way through the one and only Monday Night Wrestling War era!

First they were making the cut. Then they made the cut! And now... Aaron and JT are covering the gamut of wrestling, pop culture and beyond because... it is time to get NO HOLDS BARRED! In this episode, the boys revisit their All Time WrestleMania List-A-Mania and decide where to rank WrestleMania 39! Is it one of the best? In the middle? At the bottom? Check it out and share your thoughts! Come for the concept and the absurdity, stay for the Property AND Neville Brothers. JT! Aaron! NO HOLDS BARRED!

You Know What That Means #41: Riche’s Darkest Timeline It’s Friday, and you know what that means! Andrew and Jordan are back for the DIRK episode of the AEW podcast here at North/South Connection! In this episode: -The 4 pillars keep colliding! -FTR is back (and we don’t need new opening music!) -Jay White is All Elite and we don’t care! -Orange Cassidy: 2023’s goat? -Vince’s Mustache: Nay or Nay? -All In, or All Innit? All this and more as we cover all things All Elite!

From the eagle’s nest, high above the ECW arena, this is the Extreme Three Way Dance! In this episode, JT, Jenny and Matt review the next three episodes of ECW television from February 1998! The troublesome trio talk about the hype for Living Dangerously, Taz stalking Bigelow, Sunny's bizarre turn, Credible raising the bar against Dreamer, the sagging tag team division and so much more! So jump on board, grab a chair and get ready to join this threesome for an extreme journey through time!