Dorkside of the Ring

This week on the show we discuss the fallout from the 1996 King of the Ring where Austin 3:16 was made. The remainder of the Retro Raw Review is spent starting to build toward In Your House: International Incident. It's a pretty stacked card as we go "Into the Dorkness" as we highlight several pre-orders that went live this week, most notably the SDCC '20 Entertainment Earth Mattel exclusive Mr. T figure! "Whatchu Watchin?!" is dominated by the New Japan Cup, but we also hit on AEW, NXT, and more! Thanks for the listen, and lets grow this thing. Follow the show on Twitter and Instagram @DorksideOTR and check out our Facebook page. Questions or comments? Send them there!

Hey, Gang! On the show this week we dissect the go home Raw to the King of the Ring 1996 PPV. A couple of Hall of Famers make their WWF debut "on this day in pro wrestling history". It's a light week as far as purchases go, but we have a few new things as well as news about an Eddie Guerrero limited edition box for sale and some pre-orders that are live at Ringside Collectibles. To finish it off, we discuss some of the finer points of this past Sunday's Backlash show that WWE aired as well as other recent viewing. Thanks for the listen, and if you could share with a friend, it would mean a ton! 

This week on the podcast we hit on Stone Cold Steve Austin taking his ball an going home as well as Hardcore Homecoming in the "On This Day In Pro Wrestling History" segment. The Retro Raw Review has a couple more KOTR first round matches, as well as some candid words from Jake The Snake Roberts followed by a good main event! Figure news. Actual figure news is the highlight of Into The Dorkness this week as we discuss another round of fan voting for an upcoming Elite series, a NXT Wargames playset and more. Plus we get into all of the new stuff that has been added to our collections and talk about last weekends Takeover: In Your House and all the other wrestling we've consumed. If you like what you're hearing, why not share it with a fellow wrestling fan? It would mean a lot to us!

On the show this week we keep on trucking down the road to King of the Ring 1996 even though the World Wrestling Federation is no longer running on Diesel power. The Retro Raw Review features a pair of first round KOTR matches, as well as an appearance by Mankind. It's a bit of a slow news week, but "Into the Dorkness" is headlined by Mat's Highspot.com Memorial Day haul and the Storm Collectible Jyushin Thunder Liger figure makes its way into the collection. We also discuss the Smackdown Jeff Hardy DUI storyline, AEW, NXT, the lost Sting tape and much much more! Thanks for listening. it's greatly appreciated.

This week on the show we get right down to business with several big time things that happened "on this day in pro wrestling history", including a major debut on WCW Monday Nitro. On the Retro Raw Review we see the fallout of In Your House: Beware of Dog (part 1 &2) and start building to the 1996 King of the Ring, which was the first PPV that Adam and Mat attended live. As always we debut new items into our collections and dive into some news. We also recap AEW Dynamite and Double or Nothing, as well as various other shows in "Whatchu Watchin?!" Thanks for giving it a listen. Share it with a friend!

Hey Dorksiders, on the show this week we dig deep into the 5/20/96 episode of Monday Night Raw as we inch closer to In Your House: Beware of Dog, From there, we go "Into the Dorkness" with chats about the untimely passing of Shad Gaspard, no more Gulak in WWE, and some weekly purchases that includes two of Mat's most sought after figures. The bulk of the "Whatchu Watchin?!" segment revolves around the current weekly product and a big helping of Dark Side of the Ring episodes including the Herb Abrams, Road Warriors, and Owen Hart episodes. Thanks for the listen, and if you could please drop a top rope elbow drop on the share button, that would be great! Follow the show on social media on Facebook, and Twitter/Instagram @DorksideOTR.

This weeks show was a fun one! After a fairly uneventful "On This Day In Pro Wrestling History", we get into what is quickly becoming the meat of the show: the Retro Raw Recap. On this episode of Raw (05/13/96) we have in ring action from The Bodydonnas, Ahmed Johnson, Vader, Shawn Michaels, Hunter Hearst Helmsley and more! There is also an in ring promo from the Undertaker and Paul Bearer that quickly gets... bizarre. "Into the Dorkness features Becky Lynch having to drop her title to Asuka, some figure related news, and a live unboxing. All this and much, much more! Please help us grow this show by sharing the show with someone. Thanks!!!