Greetings From Allentown

Peter Winson
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Greetings From Allentown

Greetings From Allentown is one man blending humor and pop culture in discussing one episode of classic professional wrestling from the past from the WWF, WCW, ECW, and much more!

  1. GFA Live #212: WWF Survivor Series 1989 (Part 1)

    1 DAY AGO

    GFA Live #212: WWF Survivor Series 1989 (Part 1)

    On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about the first two matches of the WWF Survivor Series 1989! (and some other stuff, of course!) Topics of discussion include: * Rating the opening sequence of what WWF superstars are thankful for * McDonald's products and the recent headlines * The crowd reaction to Bret Hart and Randy Savage going 1 on 1 * Keithie is introduced to the dulcet tones of the late Wesley Willis * Changing a finish to give Bret Hart even more shine * Neighbors with chickens and roosters * Modern Honky brings Bad News into the fold * The in-ring debut of Earthquake, who isn't referred to as Canadian

    1h 50m
  2. GFA Live #211: WWF Superstars 11-18-1989

    4 DEC

    GFA Live #211: WWF Superstars 11-18-1989

    On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Superstars from November 18, 1989! (and some other stuff, of course!)

    1h 53m
  3. GFA Live #210: WWF Superstars 11-11-1989

    24 NOV

    GFA Live #210: WWF Superstars 11-11-1989

    On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Superstars from November 11, 1989! (and some other stuff, of course!) Topics of discussion include: * Things people just forgot from the weekly TV shows * In praise of John Tenta's (Earthquake) turn as "John from West Virginia" * Babyfaces and hats in 1989 * Pro sports firings of coaches/managers * Quickly pushing Colossal Connection and letting Haku do it in his native tongue * Keithie has trouble with a name

    2h 3m
  4. GFA Live #209: WWF Superstars 11-04-1989

    10 NOV

    GFA Live #209: WWF Superstars 11-04-1989

    On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Superstars from November 4, 1989! (and some other stuff, of course!) Topics of discussion include: * Demolition dominates the Brain Busters to regain the tag titles * Did the Big Bossman's hat get returned by Dusty Rhodes? How did that happen? * Bill Eadie's insanely good geographic memory * Tom Stone takes shots at Bret Hart * Nice guys as heels vs dickheads as faces * The return of Vinnie Vegas Corner * Rick Martel starts the evolution into The Model

    1h 43m
  5. GFA Live #208: WWF Superstars 10-28-1989

    3 NOV

    GFA Live #208: WWF Superstars 10-28-1989

    On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Superstars from October 28, 1989! (and some other stuff, of course!) Topics of discussion include: * Old school New England restaurants * The Genius does a wonderful job as Mr. Perfect's scorekeeper and ping pong hype man * Goodbye to Widowmaker promos and his odd cadence * Dusty Rhodes and 1991 WCW booking * Interactions between Rick Martel and the Honky Tonk Man * The Colossal Connection debuts out of necessity * Future HOFer Dino Bravo mixes things up * Big Bossman adds a ball and chain to his accessories * Keithie's drive out to Western Massachusetts

    2h 19m
  6. GFA Live #207: WWF Superstars 05-04-1991

    28 OCT

    GFA Live #207: WWF Superstars 05-04-1991

    On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Superstars from May 4, 1991! (and some other stuff, of course!) Topics of discussion include: * An appreciation of the Iron Sheik's 1997 theme * The road back to 1989 shows is laid out * The humorous editing of "WWF" from broadcasts * Why does Hulk Hogan think Paul Bearer is a doctor? * The big push for the Hot Ticket PPVs * WrestleMania Las Vegas

    2h 3m
  7. GFA Live #206: WWF Championship Wrestling 11-02-1985

    22 OCT

    GFA Live #206: WWF Championship Wrestling 11-02-1985

    On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Championship Wrestling from November 2, 1985! (and some other stuff, of course!) Topics of discussion include: * Why the sudden pivot to a show from 1985 * Where were we for the last several weeks? * The weirdness of the Roddy Piper-Rick McGraw match * Don Muraco clearly had some of the good stuff * The old WLVI channel 56 jingle * Bruno Sammartino and the city of Boston * Lord Al promotes the Wrestling Classic * November 1985 as a big month in WWF history

    2h 5m
  8. GFA Live #205: The Karate Kid (1984) Part 2

    22 SEPT

    GFA Live #205: The Karate Kid (1984) Part 2

    On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about the feature film "The Karate Kid", released on June 22, 1984 (and some other stuff, of course!) Topics of discussion include: * The lack of communication between Daniel and Ali * The rare (at the time) mention of Japanese internment camps * Daniel forgetting his mother TWICE on his birthday * Why the "illegal kick" theory in the All Valley doesn't hold water * Problems with Pete's original VHS tape * Miyagi steals a belt * The scene that got Miyagi an Oscar nomination * Giant novelty cigarette pillows

    2h 46m
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Greetings From Allentown is one man blending humor and pop culture in discussing one episode of classic professional wrestling from the past from the WWF, WCW, ECW, and much more!

Information

  • Creator
    Peter Winson
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2024
  • Episodes
    457
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © All rights reserved
  • Show Website
    Greetings From Allentown

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