The Awesome 80s Podcast

The Rock-afire Explosion – Michael sits down with Chris, John, and Matthew to reminisce about our friend Jeff. Everything Nintendo and the dopamine rush of what it was like to be a collector. Jeff and his friends loved to watch this film and hope you do too. A cult fan favorite documentary which explores the rise and fall of Showbiz Pizza Place, it’s animatronic rock band, and the origins of Chuck E. Cheese’s. A rockumentary for the kid at heart.

The Rock-afire Explosion – Michael and Lawrence sit down to share and remember what it is like to be afraid of a robot gorilla. A cult fan favorite documentary which explores the rise and fall of Showbiz Pizza Place, it’s animatronic rock band, and the origins of Chuck E. Cheese’s. A rockumentary for the kid at heart.

They Live-You see them on the street. You watch them on TV. You might even vote for one this fall. You think they’re people just like you. You’re wrong. Dead wrong. Michael Lawrence and the host’s of The Old School Wrestling Podcast dissect with glee the John Carpenter Classic.

80′s Tag Team Wrestlers  – Michael Lawrence and the Old School Podcast Wrestling Crew Discuss the best of 80’s tag team wrestling. On our way back from WrestleMania we discuss the ups and downs from our trip and decide if the Road Warriors were the best tag team of all time.

I’m from Hollywood – Wraslin’ in the 80’s with Andy Kaufman! Michael and Lawrence join forces with the Oldschool Wrestling podcast over the WrestleMania weekend. We travel back to celebrate Memphis Wrestling and Women’s Wrestling Champion of the World Andy Kaufman.

Zubaz and Fanny Packs – Michael and Lawrence discuss what it means to be a stylish adult man in todays world. If you are a fan of comfort and style you will love or have loved the style that is Zubaz pants and fanny packs. This is a must listen episode. If you thought in the past that, Hey why did all the pro-wrestlers all wear Zubaz back in the day? There is a direct link from these fancy pants to the tag-team from the 80’s The Road Warriors. We also discuss our upcoming trip to Wrestlemania and the aftermath of the Recording of last years show Over the Top I and Over the Top II. Enjoy!!

Over the Top – Michael and Lawrence decide to not meet anyone halfway, unless you consider the them sitting in with the Old School Wrestling Podcast half way? There was a Mann by the name of Lincoln Hawk and for his entire life he made his way across the country riding a 18 wheeler arm wrestling just to make ends meet. Some fight for money… Some fight for glory… He’s fighting for his son’s love. Rocky, Rambo, Cobra and now Hawk, in the biggest fight of his life.

WrestleMania I – Michael and Lawrence showcase one of the biggest events in the 80s. Some might say The Greatest Wrestling Event of All Time. We showcase the first annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view event. We revisit some of our 80s wrestling memories, Mr. T, Hulk Hogan, André the Giant and more.

MTV’s WWF War to Settle the Score (1985) – Michael, Lawrence, Sweet Jimmy D. and the Old School Wrestling Podcast broadcast Live on tape from The Superdome. One week ago before we saw WrestleMania we recorded our recollections of the 1985 build up of the feud between Hulk Hogan and Roddy Piper on MTV. We discuss Cyndi Lauper and her father Lou Albano, sometimes things can be complicated. We also get random information from an older gentleman in the crowd.

No Holds Barred – The Awesome 80s Podcast and The Old School Wrestling Podcast COLLIDE in this SUPERCAST of EPIC PROPORTIONS to review the cinematic classic NO HOLDS BARRED starring Oscar award winning Terry Gene Bollea.