Wayback Playback With Pat Mcneill & Jim Valley

Will WWF Tag Team Champions The Smoking Gunns survive the feminine wiles of Tammy "Sunny" Sytch to beat the Bodydonnas? Can Razor Ramon overcome Goldust's mind games to keep his WWF Intercontinental Title? If you're going to put the kibosh on a homophobic storyline, shouldn't you tell your color commentator first? Learn the answers to these and many more questions, as Pat McNeill & Jim Valley take you back to those thrilling days of yesteryear with the first hour of the 1996 WWF Royal Rumble. It’s the PWTorch Wayback Playback! (65:42)

Which team will win the WWF Raw Bowl and capture the prestigious (Steve) Lombardi Trophy? Can "Big Daddy Cool" Diesel defeat King Mabel in a rematch from their bout at SummerSlam 1995? Will the national TV audience survive the rebroadcast of the Arkansas Hog Pen match between Henry Godwinn and Hunter Hearst Helmsley? Learn the answers to these and many more questions, as Pat McNeill & Jim Valley take you back to those thrilling days of yesteryear with the January 1st, 1996 episode of WWF Monday Night Raw (and a bonus Hidden Gem match). It’s the PWTorch Wayback Playback! (84:02)Presented by Ken & Tek's Pet Care of Bangor. Maine

Will Diamond Dallas Page defeat the traitorous Curt Hennig and become United States Champion? Whose side is Bret Hart on when Larry Zbyszko locks up with Eric Bischoff? Can Sting overcome the machinations of the New World Order and regain the WCW Heavyweight Title from "Hollywood" Hulk Hogan? Learn the answers to these and many more questions, as Pat McNeill & Jim Valley take you back to those thrilling days of yesteryear with the conclusion of WCW Starrcade 1997. It’s the PWTorch Wayback Playback! (67:40)Presented by Ken & Tek's Pet Care of Bangor. Maine

Will former NFL star Steve "Mongo" McMichael become the first man to defeat rookie sensation Bill Goldberg? Which member of the Flock will Raven choose to take on "Canadian Crippler" Chris Benoit? And, can Lex Luger move back into championship contention with a big win over Buff Bagwell? Learn the answers to these and many more questions, as Pat McNeill & Jim Valley take you back to those thrilling days of yesteryear with the second hour of WCW Starrcade 1997. It’s the PWTorch Wayback Playback! (66:52)

The greatest night in WCW history comes to the grandaddy of watchalong wrestling podcasts. Can Dean Malenko recapture the WCW Cruiserweight Title from archrival Eddie Guerrero? Who will fill in for Konnan and team with Vincent & Scott Norton against the Steiner Brothers & Ray Traylor? And where in the world is "Big Sexy" Kevin Nash? Learn the answers to these and many more questions, as Pat McNeill & Jim Valley take you back to those thrilling days of yesteryear with the first hour of WCW Starrcade 1997. It’s the PWTorch Wayback Playback! (66 minutes)Presented by Ken & Tek's Pet Care of Bangor. Maine, and by BlueChew.com - promo code WAYBACK.

SHOW SUMMARY: The tradition continues with our annual Thanksgiving episode. Can young lions Jerry Lynn & Ricky Rice upset Johnny Valiant's Destruction Crew? Will "Hardrock" Paul Diamond defeat the sinister Col. DeBeers in a King of the Hill match? Learn the answers to these and many more questions, as Pat McNeill & Jim Valley take you back to those thrilling days of yesteryear with the pilot episode of the AWA Team Challenge Series from 1989. And in our bonus match, who will win the battle of future WrestleMania headliners when Sgt. Slaughter fights Yokozuna? It’s the PWTorch Wayback Playback! (70 minutes)Presented by Ken & Tek's Pet Care of Bangor. Maine, and by BlueChew.com - promo code WAYBACK.

SHOW SUMMARY: Happy Survivor Series Sunday! Who will win the 1999 Royal Rumble match and (maybe) headline WrestleMania? Will it be "Stone Cold" Steve Austin? Triple H? "Shirtless" Vince McMahon? Edge? Kane? Mark Henry? Tiger Ali SIngh? (Okay, it probably isn't Tiger Ali Singh.) And who will win Mr. McMahon's $100,000 bounty for eliminating Steve Austin from the Rumble? Learn the answers to these and many more questions as hosts Pat McNeill & Jim Valley take you back to the thrilling days of yesteryear, with the conclusion of the 1999 WWF Royal Rumble. Plus, we'll look ahead to our annual Thanksgiving Day episode. It’s the PWTorch Wayback Playback! (80 minutes)Presented by Ken & Tek's Pet Care of Bangor. Maine, and by BlueChew.com - promo code WAYBACK.

Episode 218SHOW SUMMARY: Can Sable hang on to her WWF Women's Title against the deadly Luna Vachon in a strap match? Will this match touch off a Women's Revolution in professional wrestling? (Spoiler: Not so much.) Will Mankind or The Rock be able to force their opponent to say "I Quit" with the WWF Heavyweight Title at stake? Learn the answers to these and many more questions, as Pat McNeill & Jim Valley take you back to those thrilling days of yesteryear with the second hour of WWF Royal Rumble 1999. It's Wayback Playback time! (66 minutes)Presented by Ken & Tek's Pet Care of Bangor. Maine, and by BlueChew.com - promo code WAYBACK.

SHOW SUMMARY: Who is the masked mystery opponent for Mick Foley's "tuneup match" on Sunday Night Heat? Will "Mr. Ass" Billy Gunn capture the WWF Intercontinental Title from former UFC Heavyweight Champion Ken Shamrock? Can Sean "X-Pac" Waltman prevent Gangrel from taking the WWF European Title back home with him to Transylvania? Learn the answers to these and many more questions, as Pat McNeill & Jim Valley take you back to those thrilling days of yesteryear with the first hour of WWF Royal Rumble 1999. It's Wayback Playback time! (69 minutes)

Wayback Playback #216 w/ Pat McNeill & Jim Valley: Vader vs. Cactus Jack at WCW Halloween Havoc '93! (65 min)Episode 216SHOW SUMMARY: Will "Nature Boy" Ric Flair defeat "Ravishing" Rick Rude to regain his NWA...er, Internation...um, the Big Gold Belt? Can Cactus Jack get his revenge on Big Van Vader in the Texas Death Match? Is it possible to make the rules of the Texas Death Match more confusing than World Championship Wrestling did in its onscreen graphic? Learn the answers to these and many more questions, as Pat McNeill & Jim Valley take you back to those thrilling days of yesteryear with the conclusion of WCW Halloween Havoc 1993. It's Wayback Playback time! (65 minutes)

Episode 215SHOW SUMMARY: Can Dustin Rhodes retain the WCW United States Title against the wrestler of the '90's, "Stunning" Steve Austin? Will Sting beat Sid Vicious to prove he is the franchise of World Championship Wrestling? Is the best match from this hour actually the one with the Nasty Boys? Was there awful booking in WCW before Vince Russo arrived? Do you have a chance to win wrestling DVD's just for listening? Learn the answers to these and many more questions, as Pat McNeill & Jim Valley take you back to those thrilling days of yesteryear with the second hour of WCW Halloween Havoc 1993. It's Wayback Playback time! (74 minutes)

Wayback Playback #214 w/ Pat McNeill & Jim Valley: Regal vs. Davey Boy at WCW Halloween Havoc '93! (75 min) Episode 214 SHOW SUMMARY: Can Ricky Steamboat overcome the meddling of the dirty old Assassin to get one more victory over Paul Orndorff? Will Davey Boy Smith be able to outwrestle Lord Steven Regal for the coveted WCW Television Title? Who thought a "haunted house" mini-movie starring Tony Schiavone was a good idea? Learn the answers to these and many more questions, as Pat McNeill & Jim Valley take you back to those thrilling days of yesteryear with the first hour of WCW Halloween Havoc 1993. It's Wayback Playback time! (75 minutes)

Episode 213SHOW SUMMARY: The Sheik wants to dominate Big Time Wrestling in the Detroit area. Dory Funk Jr. wants revenge on The Sheik for injuring his brother, Terry. Heather Feather wants to be the first woman to wrestle a man. Lou Firpin wants to stop The Sheik and make wrestling respectable again. Ox Baker wants the United States Title. And "Captain" Ed George? He just likes to hurt people. Get ready as Pat McNeill & Jim Valley take you back to those thrilling days of yesteryear with the 1985 direct to video release of the film "I Like To Hurt People". It's Wayback Playback time! (95 minutes)

Episode 212 SHOW SUMMARY: Can The Patriot overcome the numbers game and capture the WWF World Heavyweight Title from Bret "The Hitman" Hart? Will The Undertaker get revenge on Shawn Michaels for costing him the WWF Title in the first place? Will anyone save the Heartbreak Kid? Will anyone catch The Undertaker? Learn the answers to these and many more questions, as Pat McNeill & Jim Valley take you back to those thrilling days of yesteryear with the conclusion of WWF In Your House: Ground Zero. It's Wayback Playback time! (80 minutes)

Wayback Playback #211 w/ Pat McNeill & Jim Valley: Fatal Four Way at WWF Ground Zero! (74 min)Episode 211SHOW SUMMARY: They have new names and new outfits, but are Max Mini and El Torito still the mightiest minis in the WWF? Can the Legion of Doom outlast the Godwinns, Headbangers and the Hart Foundation to recapture the WWF World Tag Team Titles? How many commercials for the "Stone Cold" Steve Austin videotape will WWF cram into one pay-per-view? Learn the answers to these and many more questions, as Pat McNeill & Jim Valley take you back to those thrilling days of yesteryear with the second hour of WWF In Your House: Ground Zero. As a bonus, we'll watch The Undertaker battle Triple H on "Friday Night's Main Event" from September 1997. It's Wayback Playback time! (74 minutes)

Episode 210SHOW SUMMARY: Happy Hell In A Cell Day! With his marriage on the line, can Goldust score one final win over Brian Pillman and force the Loose Cannon to leave WWF? Who will emerge victorious when the original National of Domination implodes in a Triple Threat match? What was "Friday Night's Main Event" and why isn't it on WWE Network? Learn the answers to these and many more questions, as Pat McNeill & Jim Valley take you back to those thrilling days of yesteryear with the first hour of WWF In Your House: Ground Zero. It's Wayback Playback time! (74 minutes)

Episode 209 SHOW SUMMARY: Our fifth year of the show begins tonight. Will "Superfly" Jimmy Snuka celebrate his return to WWF by beating "The Million Dollar Man" Ted DiBiase? Can Hulk Hogan & Brutus Beefcake overcome the hatred of "Macho Man" Randy Savage and the human wrecking machine, Zeus? And, why on earth would anyone hire "Rugged" Ronnie Garvin as a guest ring announcer? Learn the answers to these and many more questions, as Pat McNeill & Jim Valley take you back to those thrilling days of yesteryear with the conclusion of WWF SummerSlam 1989. It's Wayback Playback time! (63 minutes)

Episode 208 SHOW SUMMARY: We liked the All In all of you. Now it's our turn. Will Tito Santana and the Rockers get their revenge on Rick Martel and the Rougeau Brothers? Can Ultimate Warrior achieve his destiny by regaining the WWF Intercontinental title from "Ravishing" Rick Rude? How many gimmicks can American Hacksaw King Demolition Jim Duggan cram into one in-ring appearance? Learn the answers to these and many more questions, as Pat McNeill & Jim Valley take you back to those thrilling days of yesteryear with the second hour of WWF SummerSlam 1989 (and a bonus match featuring "Little Road Warrior"). It's Wayback Playback time! (85 minutes)

Episode 207SHOW SUMMARY: Will Bret Hart & Jim Neidhart fight their way into WWF Tag Team Title shot with a win over Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard? Can Dusty Rhodes succeed in his WWF pay-per-view debut when his opponent is the greatest Intercontinental Champion of all time, The Honkytonk Man? Does the NWA have a big angle of its own on World Championship Wrestling to compete with SummerSlam weekend? Learn the answers to these and many more questions, as Pat McNeill & Jim Valley take you back to those thrilling days of yesteryear with the first hour of WWF SummerSlam 1989 (with a bonus match from WCW on TBS). It's Wayback Playback time! (71 minutes)

Wayback Playback #206 w/ Pat McNeill & Jim Valley: Big Van Vader vs. British Bulldog at WCW Clash of Champions XXIV! (70 min) Episode 206 SHOW SUMMARY: Who will be Dustin Rhodes' mystery partner to take on Rick Rude & The Equalizer? Can Davey Boy Smith finally win the WCW World Heavyweight Title from Big Van Vader? Is any of this as important as WCW giving away a new Chevy Camaro Z-28? Learn the answers to these and many more questions, as Pat McNeill & Jim Valley take you back to those thrilling days of yesteryear with the first half of WCW Clash of Champions XXIV. As a bonus, they'll also watch one of Jim "The Anvil" Neidhart's biggest singles matches. It's Wayback Playback time! (70 minutes)