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Join us on an unforgettable adventure from the unexpected snowy chaos of the southern states to the vibrant sunshine of the Caribbean! Our special guest, Justin King, takes center stage sharing his incredible journey from WWE referee to the Director of Talent Relations for All Caribbean Wrestling. Discover how the legendary Dusty Rhodes nicknamed him "Bones" and learn about Justin's significant impact on the wrestling scene in the Caribbean. You’ll hear about the dynamic growth of All Caribbean Wrestling, from its humble beginnings to a thriving entertainment powerhouse under the leadership of the renowned Mark Henry.
Venture into the fascinating world of wrestling officiating as we explore the globetrotting career of a referee who’s ventured from Peru to Qatar. The influence of the trailblazer Teddy Long is a key highlight, particularly his role in mentoring Justin and shaping his professional path. This inspiring story underscores the importance of mentorship and the pioneering contributions of Teddy Long in paving the way for Black referees, sharing his wisdom and integrity with future generations.Send us a text
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WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long joins us for a candid and insightful episode of Road Trip After Hours, where wrestling's past, present, and future collide. We kick off with an exciting discussion about the groundbreaking WWE and TNA Wrestling partnership, which opens doors for thrilling talent exchanges and fresh opportunities. Teddy shares his hopes for TNA's growth and reflects on Jeff Hardy's triumphant journey from personal struggles to becoming the TNA Tag Champion. Drawing from his own battles with addiction, Teddy offers heartfelt advice and encouragement to listeners facing similar challenges, emphasizing the power of personal responsibility in creating meaningful change.
As we journey through Teddy's storied career, we uncover tales from his time in ECW and WWE, shining a light on his adaptability and professionalism. With a captivating anecdote about Tiffany and his dynamic with Vickie Guerrero, Teddy provides a behind-the-scenes look at the contrasts between on-screen personas and real-life personalities.Send us a text
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Ever wonder why Hulk Hogan got boos on Netflix's RAW? Join us as Teddy Long and I, Mac Davis, kick off the year exploring New Year’s resolutions and the annual influx of gym newbies. I share my frustrations about machine-hogging texters at the gym, while Teddy accuses me with a chuckle of secretly enjoying telling them to move. We then dive into the unexpected reaction Hulk Hogan received from the crowd, pondering whether his political affiliations and past controversies are to blame. Despite the boos, Teddy shares personal anecdotes of his positive experiences with Hogan, revealing a different side to the wrestling icon.
From the wrestling ring to the snowy forecasts of Georgia, our conversation takes many turns. Picture this: Edge and Christian potentially reuniting in AEW—could it happen, and what would it mean for the wrestling world? We chat about Christian Cage's impressive career post-WWE and how WWE's Netflix debut for RAW generated a buzz despite some technical hiccups. We wrap up with some playful banter about marriage and the unusual snow prediction in Georgia. Don’t miss out on my plans for a car event in Columbia, South Carolina, provided the weather doesn’t throw a curveball. We promise a mix of humor, speculation, and insightful chatter, making this episode a must-listen.Send us a text
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WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long and I are back with an electrifying episode of Road Trip After Hours, featuring our first-ever two-time guest, the legendary Hall of Famer D-Von Dudley. We kick off with some technical shenanigans and a good laugh before diving into D-Von's latest project—a YouTube channel that sprang to life after a fateful meeting at a signing. D-Von gives us the scoop on how he was won over by the professionalism and genuine passion of the proposal, turning a wrestling school into a top-notch studio. With a touch of nostalgia, we reminisce about his wild wrestling career, those high-risk stunts, and the instinct that guided him through it all.
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WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long joins us for a festive edition of Road Trip After Hours, bringing his legendary insight into the wrestling world and beyond. Ever wonder what's brewing with WWE's latest belt design? Get ready to hear about the intriguing rumors surrounding a new Tribal Chief Championship belt and how it might stir the pot just like John Cena's controversial spinner belt did. We'll unpack the delicate balance between tradition and innovation in wrestling belt designs, while also venturing into a different ring—the world of drones. From public safety concerns to government transparency, or the lack thereof, it's a topic that's as fascinating as it is frustrating.
And if wrestling sends your adrenaline racing, let's chat about Shoot Taylor's extraordinary journey from the indie scene to the big leagues of AEW. After a refreshing hiatus, Shoot is back, stronger and more determined than ever, and he's here to share the ups and downs of his professional ascent. With Teddy Long's endorsement and potential opportunities brewing with Booker T's Reality of Wrestling, Shoot is a talent to watch. Plus, don't miss the scoop on his upcoming podcast, "The Bond," where he'll tackle topics beyond the wrestling mat. Tune in to catch all the action-packed stories and inspiring insights!Send us a text
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Ever had a tech blooper that spiraled into a laugh fest? Join us, Mac Davis and the ever-entertaining Teddy Long, as we share our hilarious struggle to get Robert Gibson online for an upcoming guest spot. We then get into the nitty-gritty of WWE's 2024 standout performers, where Teddy enthusiastically backs Gunther as the male superstar of the year, applauding his fresh vibe. As for me, I'm captivated by the storytelling genius of CM Punk and Drew McIntyre. The female wrestlers aren't left out, with Nia Jax and Jay Cargill catching my attention, while Teddy highlights Rhea Ripley's fierce talent, adding a twist of mystery over Jay Cargill's curious injury—who's behind it remains the million-dollar question!
Moving from solo stars to dynamic duos, Teddy and I take a trip down memory lane, reminiscing about iconic WWE tag teams like The Usos and The Viking Raiders. We explore how these legendary duos have paved the way for the evolving landscape of modern wrestling. Teddy shares his insights on today's scene, spotlighting LA Knight as a standout rookie crafting an enthralling character mix from past influences. We also tease some exciting WWE events and appearances on the horizon, promising to ramp up listener engagement by 2025. Buckle up and enjoy this entertaining ride through the world of WWE with valuable insights from the legendary Teddy Long himself!Send us a text
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What happens when wrestling icons gather for a legendary fan fest and the holiday spirit takes over the squared circle? We kick things off with sizzling updates from SICW Fan Fest 3 in St. Louis, where wrestling legends like Tito Santana, Gangrel, and Missy Hyatt are set to thrill fans. Plus, feel the suspense as we discuss a tantalizing report about The Rock possibly skipping WrestleMania 41, even as he basks in the success of his new hit Christmas movie, "Red One." Celebrate the season with us as we take a playful detour into the whimsical world of wrestling Christmas gifts, from JBL's fitness journey to The Godfather's eclectic collections.
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Ever chased a turkey around a Georgia farm? Mac Davis brings a slice of Southern chaos and humor to the table with his Thanksgiving tales, while WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long joins in, curiously poking fun at Southern expressions like "dadgum." Listen as they share their Thanksgiving plans, mixing up stories of family fun, grandkids, and, of course, turkey antics that will leave you in stitches. And if you ever wondered how holiday cheer blends with wrestling chit-chat, you're in for a treat.
Shift gears with us as we trace the wrestling industry's evolution from gritty bouts to dazzling entertainment spectacles. Hear Teddy and Mac's take on how kayfabe's fading and storytelling's evolving with false finishes to keep fans on the edge of their seats. They dissect upcoming Survivor Series match-ups, like Gunther vs. Damian Priest, pondering the potential ripple effects leading up to WrestleMania. Their predictions aren't just about the winners but about how these narratives shape the face of wrestling.
Things heat up as we speculate about the Survivor Series, buzzed by the absence of big names and the drama it stirs. Mac and Teddy swap thoughts on the original Bloodline's War Games showdown and the anticipated twists with Roman Reigns, CM Punk, and rumors swirling around Paul Heyman. Sprinkled with festive banter, they wrap up with gratitude for the holiday spirit and nod to not becoming turkeys themselves. Join in for wrestling wisdom and Thanksgiving cheer as these hosts charm you with stories and insights.Send us a text
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WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long joins us for an electrifying chat on Wrestling's Road Trip After Hours, where we unravel the latest buzz in the wrestling world. Becky Lynch's rumored return to WWE, as it transitions to Netflix, could it shake up the women's division? Teddy and I share our thoughts on the impact of seasoned wrestlers like Becky mentoring emerging talent, and the crucial need for improved promo skills in today's roster. The conversation becomes even more intriguing as we debate Eric Bischoff's idea of John Bradshaw Layfield (JBL) stepping into AEW's management shoes. Teddy fills us in with firsthand anecdotes about JBL's leadership prowess and his knack for guiding talent.
We also travel down memory lane with Teddy, reminiscing about iconic WWE moments and current storylines. From the curious portrayal of Bobby Lashley to the evolving arcs of MVP and Shelton Benjamin, Teddy offers his candid insights. We even indulge in some lighthearted narratives about wrestling personalities, including a humorous Viagra incident involving Big Daddy V and our quirky nickname stories with Al Snow. Prepare for an episode filled with engaging analysis, nostalgia, and plenty of laughs!Send us a text
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Brace yourself for a trip down memory lane with former WWF superstar Bryan Clark, famously known for his personas as the Night Stalker, Adam Bomb, and Wrath. Join us as we dig into Brian's incredible journey through the wrestling world, from his early tryouts in Smoky Mountain Wrestling to his unforgettable debut with the WWF in the early '90s. You’ll discover the backstory behind the Atom Bomb character, a persona that truly exploded onto the scene with its nuclear-themed flair. Bryan shares some candid insights about his collaborations with wrestling giants and his return to WWE in the 2000s, where he teamed up with Bryan Adams in a noteworthy challenge against The Undertaker.
But the action doesn’t stop there. Get ready to laugh out loud with some wild road stories, including a hilarious escapade involving Harvey Wippleman.Send us a text
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Listen as Teddy shares his unfiltered thoughts on being excluded from the Hall of Fame by John Laurinaitis and his upcoming chat with The Undertaker in Austin, Texas. We also dive into some wrestling industry gossip, speculating on the futures of Michael P.S. Hayes and Bruce Prichard after their recent leaves from WWE. If you've ever wondered whether a wrestler's physique defines their success, we challenge the norm by talking about iconic figures like Dusty Rhodes and Kevin Owens who broke the mold.
Join us as we share behind-the-scenes stories from the wrestling trenches, including the highs, the lows, and the downright hilarious moments. From an on-stage blunder that still haunts me to the time I forgot a key promo on live TV, these tales highlight the camaraderie and chaos that make wrestling unique. We answer your burning questions, like who we'd choose to be stranded on a desert island with (hint: it's not just about survival skills). With playful banter and unforgettable backstage antics, this episode promises to entertain both wrestling fans and those curious about the world behind the curtain.Send us a text
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Prepare for a spooktacular journey with our Halloween edition of "Road Trip After Hours." We're rolling out the orange carpet for WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long and the legendary Victoria, who spills the fang-tastic details about her surprising return to WWE with a Legends contract. Victoria opens up about her thrilling journey into the realm of podcasts, her nostalgic trip down memory lane, and the tech challenges that come with it. Get ready for some exclusive scoops on her iconic "Black Widow" persona, inspired by none other than The Undertaker. Plus, we're swapping ghost stories about the wrestling industry's camaraderie shift over the years and ODB’s inspiring food truck saga!
Buckle up as we explore the essence of professionalism and fan engagement in wrestling, with Victoria sharing nuggets of wisdom from her illustrious career. From her unexpected breakthrough with The Godfather to the importance of connecting with fans, her tales underscore the grit and grace it takes to cement a legacy in WWE. Join us as we highlight the resilience and grounding that keeps Victoria shining in the wrestling universe, proving that staying humble and fan-focused are the true keys to a superstar’s enduring success. Whether you’re here for the costumes, candy, or a nostalgia trip, this episode promises laughs, insights, and a peek behind the curtain of wrestling's storied world.Send us a text
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What happens when you mix wrestling legends with Halloween mischief? Join us alongside the inimitable Teddy Long as we tackle listeners' burning questions in a special "Ask Teddy" segment. Get ready for a rollercoaster of laughter as Teddy spills the beans on being pranked by Bradshaw and reveals Mark Henry's unexpected fear of needles—yes, needles! We promise plenty of chuckles and a behind-the-scenes peek into the world of wrestling with anecdotes featuring pranks on Butch Reed and Ron Simmons that are sure to tickle your funny bone.
Ever wondered how horror films have influenced the wrestling world? We explore the spine-tingling intersection of horror and wrestling, sharing personal tales of fear—from avoiding ocean swims post-Jaws to eerie encounters with evil spirits. Relive the terror that legends like Abdullah the Butcher and Bruiser Brody inspired in the ring, and learn the art of selling fear with unmatched realism. Whether you're debating attending a heart-pounding horror movie marathon or just curious about how wrestlers master the craft of intimidation, this segment delivers thrills and chills with a dose of humor.
Our promo competition is just the beginning of the fun as independent wrestlers Billy Bad Wolf and Chicken Little (WWE HOF GODFATHER) engage in a lively battle of wits and words at the International Professional Wrestling HOF.Send us a text
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Join us for a heartfelt session of "Road Trip After Hours",from our "BEST OF" series, as wrestling legends Teddy Long and Kevin Sullivan open up about the pivotal moments and influential figures that shaped their careers. With Mac Davis steering the conversation, Teddy recalls invaluable lessons from icons like Eddie Gilbert and Dusty Rhodes, paying tribute to the mentors who fueled his journey. Meanwhile, Kevin offers a glimpse into the past, sharing how James Brown's legendary presence helped keep peace in Boston and expressing admiration for Teddy's resilience in overcoming industry discrimination. It's a tribute to the mentorship and unwavering spirit that define the wrestling world.
We also explore the fascinating evolution of wrestling heat, with Kevin Sullivan shining a light on the dynamics of the famed Dungeon of Doom and its intricate connection to Hulk Hogan. The camaraderie and loyalty among wrestling's giants take center stage, underscoring the collaborative spirit that drives the industry. As we transition to modern wrestling, the storytelling brilliance of the Bloodline is hailed as a pinnacle of creativity. Teddy highlights his own growth and creativity during collaborations in Texas, showcasing the enduring impact of teamwork and creativity in wrestling's ever-evolving narrative landscape.Send us a text
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Step into the heart of wrestling nostalgia with WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long as he takes us on a captivating journey through the legendary WCW Halloween Havoc. Discover the magic behind the unforgettable moments and characters that defined this iconic event, from the spine-tingling Wheel of Doom to the larger-than-life personas of wrestling legends like Harley Race and "Stunning" Steve Austin. Teddy shares fascinating personal stories, including a behind-the-scenes look at Austin's transformation into the iconic Stone Cold character and tales of remarkable strength from Steve "Dr. Death" Williams. Prepare to be transported back to a time when Halloween Havoc reigned supreme in the wrestling world.
Explore the vibrant and flamboyant side of Halloween Havoc as we chat about the creative brilliance that brought Johnny B. Badd to life, with Dusty Rhodes leading the charge. Teddy reflects on his own unforgettable attire while managing the formidable tag team Doom, and we reminisce about Tony Schiavone's memorable Phantom of the Opera-inspired outfit. We also touch on the chaos of the Chamber of Horrors match, complete with technical mishaps and backstage tension. To top it all off, Teddy's surprised reaction to his action figures on eBay adds a delightful twist. Join us as we relive the thrills, fashion, and legacy of Halloween Havoc—a true cornerstone of wrestling history.Send us a text
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Picture this: a storm leaves chaos in its wake, knocking out power across several states, and yet, we find solace in the world of professional wrestling. Hurricane Helene threw us for a loop, but nothing could dim the excitement of kicking off our "October Frights" series with the ever-entertaining Duane "Gilberg" Gill. Known for his parody of WCW's Goldberg, Duane takes us back to his beginnings—setting up rings, taking on the role of a "jobber," and eventually stepping into the spotlight as the beloved Gillberg character. Through humor and nostalgia, he shares how an unexpected neighborly connection with Barry Hardy launched his wrestling journey, and offers a peek behind the curtain at the wrestling industry's unique dynamics. It's a blend of resilience and passion, with plenty of laughs along the way.
But this episode isn't just about wrestling tales; it's about friendship and gratitude. Our conversation with Duane wraps up on a touching note, as we exchange stories and reflect on the unwavering support and kindness we've shared over the years. It's a testament to the power of meaningful relationships—both in the ring and in life. Despite missing a potential iconic storyline with the real Goldberg, Duane's reflections remind us of the entertainment in wrestling and the importance of connecting with the audience. Join us for a journey filled with heartfelt appreciation and laughter, as we navigate the stormy aftermath with stories that warm the heart and tickle the funny bone.Send us a text
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What’s the latest buzz about Jimmy Uso's health? Tune in to this electrifying episode of Road Trip After Hours. as we chat about a concerning social media post from Rikishi about his son, Jimmy Uso. The speculation is real—could it be a health scare or just another WWE storyline twist?
Get ready for a rollercoaster of wrestling nostalgia as we reveal our high hopes for the upcoming Netflix documentary on Vince McMahon, aiming for an unvarnished look at the enigmatic figure. Hear a spine-tingling recount of the most violent match ever officiated, featuring a death-defying scaffold fall between the Midnight Express and Rock and Roll. We ponder "what ifs" with a discussion on potential tag team partners for Ron Simmons, and share a harrowing road story involving Valiums and a near-miss with an 18-wheeler. Don't miss our funny backstage anecdotes about Hornswoggle's drunken antics, and get excited about our next guest—former WWE superstar Victoria, who recently inked a legends contract. This is one episode packed with laughter, nostalgia, and insider stories you won't want to miss!Send us a text
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What if you could hear untold stories and hilarious moments from a WWE Hall of Famer herself? Join us on Wrestling's Road Trip After Hours as we celebrate our 100th episode with none other than the legendary Trish Stratus! Teddy Long and Mac Davis share side-splitting anecdotes and inside jokes from their years of friendship with Trish. Plus, Trish takes us on a nostalgic journey from her early dreams of becoming a doctor to the surprising turn that led her to fitness modeling and wrestling. We revisit iconic moments from the Attitude Era that cemented her status as a wrestling icon.
But that’s not all! In this special episode, we also explore the exciting possibility of Trish making a return to the ring. Listen as she discusses her unwavering passion for wrestling and what might inspire her comeback. Trish also gives us a behind-the-scenes glimpse into her role as a judge on "Canada's Got Talent," sharing both the challenges and triumphs of judging aspiring performers. Finally, we delve into her compelling WWE Legends biography, reflecting on its impact and significance. Don’t miss out on this heartfelt and exhilarating celebration with one of wrestling’s most beloved figures!Send us a text
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Get ready to be Stratisfied! Wrestling fans, mark your calendars because we’re gearing up for our 100th episode milestone, and we couldn’t be more excited. This week, we reflect on our journey filled with unforgettable moments and special guests, like D-Von Dudley, Konnan, Ernest the Cat Miller, JBL, the Boogeyman, the Godfather, and Eric Bischoff. We share a hilarious mishap involving the Godfather's Table and express our heartfelt gratitude for all the love and support from our friends and guests. But that's not all! We're thrilled to announce that our 100th episode will feature none other than WWE Hall of Famer Trish Stratus. Prepare for an inspiring look into her trailblazing career and unparalleled contributions to women's wrestling.
This episode isn’t just about looking back; we’re also diving into the hottest storylines currently shaking up the wrestling world. We discuss the controversy around Jey Uso's booking in WWE and highlight his emotional storytelling and pivotal role in the Bloodline storyline, as emphasized by former WWE talent Aiden English. Plus, we break down an electrifying AEW promo between Hangman Adam Page and Swerve Strickland, praising its realism and the chemistry between the two stars. Join us for a blend of reflection, analysis, and celebration as we honor our 100th episode and get you hyped for the legendary Trish Stratus!Send us a text
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