Road Trip After Hours w/ WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long and Host Mac Davis

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.

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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. 

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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.

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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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A Fun and Musical CHRISTMAS CARD from WWE HOF Teddy Long and Mac Davis

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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!

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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!

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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.

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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!

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