Greetings From Allentown is a podcast taking a look at the history of pro wrestling through the lens of weekly TV episodes from the 70s through the 90s covering WWF, WCW, and much more!
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GFA Live #188: Saturday Night's Main Event 07-29-1989
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On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Saturday Night's Main Event from July 18, 1989! (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include:* The historic nature of this show* Hulk Hogan randomly interacts with a former NWA World champion* Hard to digest finishes in the Brain Busters-Demolition match* More crapping …
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GFA Live #187: WWF Superstars 07-29-1989
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On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Superstars from July 29, 1989! (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include:* The WrestleMania experience in Philadelphia* Keithie meets King Haku with Pete's assist!* Is The Warlord really a total sweetheart, why yes, he is* The wrestler who was a dick to Keithie at Wr…
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GFA Live #186: WWF Superstars 07-22-1989
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On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Superstars from July 22, 1989! (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include:* Trying to make sense of the WrestleCon "Cheesecake Factory" menu* Dusty Rhodes interrupts the Big Bossman, steals nightstick, handcuffs....and a hat from God knows where* Hogan/Beefcake and Sa…
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GFA Live #185: The Breakfast Club (1985)
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On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about the feature film "The Breakfast Club", released on February 15, 1985 (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include:* Getting detention in high school* The concept and role of the Vice Principal in a school* Alternate names for a bathroom* Who shows the most emotional growth …
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GFA Live #184: WWF Superstars 07-15-1989 (Dusty the taco man)
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On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Superstars from July 15, 1989! (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include:* Dusty Rhodes serves up tacos and enchiladas and takes a taste for himself* Hulk Hogan and Brutus Beefcake start a series of homoerotic promos* Modern Honky has a lot to say* The first appearan…
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GFA Live #183: WWF Superstars 07-08-1989 ("Beefcake Baba")
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On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Superstars from July 8, 1989! (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include:* Dusty Rhodes does some garbage man work with his trademark charm and of course, no gloves* Hulk Hogan threatens his own fans with violence* Zeus and the "Beefcake Barber"* More Hillbilly Jim Ev…
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GFA Live #182: WWF Superstars 07-01-1989 (Dusty the plumber)
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On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Superstars from July 1, 1989! (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include:* Dusty Rhodes does some plumbing work with his trademark charm and no gloves* Complaining about The Rock on current WWE TV* One man's belief that Hulk Hogan should win an Oscar* The glorious lau…
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GFA Live #181: WWF Superstars 06-24-1989
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On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Superstars from June 24, 1989! (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include:* Rick Rude closes his eyes, gets set up by a "wench" per Jesse Ventura* Modern Honky discusses Jimmy Snuka and Roddy Piper* Dusty Rhodes on the importance of animal excrement* The No Holds Barr…
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GFA Live #180: WWF Superstars 06-17-1989 (Dusty at the gas station)
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On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Superstars from June 17, 1989! (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include:* Dusty Rhodes pumps some gas, flirts with a woman* The Honky Tonk Man does what Pennsylvania prosecutors couldn't: make Jimmy Snuka pay for his crimes* The "Vince McMahon went off the deep end …
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GFA Live #179: Clash of the Champions 7 (Part 2)
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On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WCW Clash of the Champions 7 from June 14, 1989! (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include:* Guys in neck braces* Ric Flair with a subdued promo from the sectional couch in his living room* Alternate Jim Cornette angles with the Dynamic Dudes* Keithie gets up early to wa…
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GFA Live #178: WCW Clash of the Champions 7 (Part 1)
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On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WCW Clash of the Champions 7 from June 14, 1989! (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include:* The hottest crowd ever, literally and figuratively* Ranger Ross' brief run as the most over man in wrestling* The God damn Ding Dongs* Is Jim Ross the Albert Pujols of wrestling …
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GFA Live #177: WWF Superstars 06-10-1989 (Dusty the butcher man)
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On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Superstars from June 10, 1989! (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include:* Dusty Rhodes grinds some meat as a butcher has the time of his life* Rick Rude possibly staying loyal to his wife in Minnesota* Addressing the unpleasantness that is Vincent Kennedy McMahon* T…
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GFA Live #176: WWF Superstars 06-03-1989
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On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Superstars from June 3, 1989! (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include:* The big guy is back in the Event Center, so place your bets* Dusty Rhodes delivers some very strange pizzas* Planning to meet Sid at Wrestlecon and the expected letdown* Children go on camera t…
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GFA Live #175: No Holds Barred (1989)
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On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about the feature film "No Holds Barred" starring Hulk Hogan, released on June 2, 1989 (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include:* Ideas ripped off from other movies* Rip's scrawny brother Randy: an avatar for Savage?* Just how many crimes did the characters commit in this fil…
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GFA Live #174: Saturday Night's Main Event 05-27-1989 (Hogan vs Bossman cage match)
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On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Saturday Night's Main Event from May 27, 1989! (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include:* Bossman vs Hogan in a cage with Zeus appetizer* Ax's facepaint* Jim Neidhart: perfect Randy Savage opponent of the moment* Haku doesn't need to sneak around* A small slice of G…
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GFA Live #173: WWF Superstars 05-20-1989
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On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Superstars from May 20, 1989! (and some other stuff, of course!)Por Greetings From Allentown
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GFA Live #172: WWF Superstars 05-13-1989 (Duggan vs King Haku)
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On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Superstars from May 13, 1989! (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include:* The Powers of Pain go to see Karate Kid 1* A new angle to take at WrestleCon 2024* Elizabeth talks to Tony Schiavone, a study in contrasts* Danny Davis returns to refereeing* The movie "Death o…
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GFA Live #171: WWF Superstars 05-06-1989 (DiBiase-Jake incident)
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On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Superstars from May 6, 1989! (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include:* DiBiase's master plan takes out Jake Roberts* The take of Keithie and the varsity letter* Infinite regression to be used in inset promos* That time Peter hurt Greg Valentine's feelings and cause…
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GFA Live #170: Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer (1964)
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On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about the 1964 TV special Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer! (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include:* Times Keithie and Peter had to play Santa Claus* The various allegories throughout the story* Mrs. Claus' Sopranos character equivalent* Santa Claus just coming over and perfo…
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GFA Live #169: WWF Superstars 04-29-1989 (Valentine-Garvin "retirement" match)
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On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Superstars from April 29, 1989! (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include:* The Valentine-Garvin retirement match* The issue to consider when rebooking the 1993 Royal Rumble* Lanny Poffo's education compared with...Abraham Lincoln?* Christmas Carols with GFA Sid * Th…
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GFA Live #168: WWF Superstars 04-22-1989 (Beefcake gets a haircut)
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On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Superstars from April 22, 1989! (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include:* Beefcake gets a trim: did he have it coming?* Issues with the Karate Kid franchise* The path for Hillbilly Jim to win the world title* The third vignette of The Genius Lanny Poffo* Dishes at …
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GFA Live #167: WWF Superstars 04-15-1989 (Sherri becomes manager of the Macho Man)
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GFA Live #166: WWF Superstars 04-08-1989
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On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Superstars from April 8, 1989! (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include:* The aftermath of WrestleMania 5 and Sherri and Savage align (sort of)* Fringe benefit of enhancement guys: they are allowed to look old* The first vignette of The Genius Lanny Poffo* An enhanc…
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GFA Live #165: WrestleMania 5 (Part 3)
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On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WrestleMania 5 from April 2, 1989! (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include:* The Megapowers finally explode!* Spicing up Elizabeth's rather dull pre-match promo* Pat Patterson's zombie walk and other security observations* The Red Rooster with a needless hype promo for…
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GFA Live #164: WrestleMania 5 (Part 2)
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On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WrestleMania 5 from April 2, 1989! (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include:* The worst part of the Piper's Pit segment, and it's not Brother Love nor Morton Downey Jr.* More guys tripping on the stairs leading to the ring* A tribute to Richard Moll by reviewing the the…
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