Wrestling PPV's, TV Episodes, and Movies reviewed by the New Generation Project Podcast
The New Generation Project Podcast, consisting of Stewart Brooks, Adam Wieks, and Paul Scrivens, honoured the heroes of Hulkamania and analysed the architects of Attitude by looking at the dark ages of the World Wrestling Federation - the mid 1990's a.k.a. the New Generation Era.
NGP review all the WWF PPV's from that time period, as well as a couple of WCW PPV's, movies, TV show episodes that guest-starred wrestlers, and PPV's from outside the New Generation Era.
NGP review all the WWF PPV's from that time period, as well as a couple of WCW PPV's, movies, TV show episodes that guest-starred wrestlers, and PPV's from outside the New Generation Era.
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- StarsHulk HoganRodney AnoaiBret HartFirst annual tournament to crown the WWF King of the Ring, featuring Bret Hart, Bam Bam Bigelow, Lex Luger, Hacksaw Jim Duggan, Tatanka, Razor Ramon, Mr. Perfect & Mr. Hughes. Also, WWF Title: Hulk Hogan vs. Yokozuna, WWF Intercontinental Title: Shawn Michaels vs. Crush, The Steiner Brothers & The Smoking Gunns vs. Money Inc. & The HeadshrinkersThe debut episode of The New Generation Project Podcast - join the NGP crew as they begin the journey from Hulkamania to Attitude! Witness the death of Hulkamania at the hands of the mighty Yokozuna, and re-live the entire King of the Ring 1993 tournament! Plus... mullets!
- StarsRodney AnoaiLarry PfohlShawn MichaelsWWF Title: Yokozuna vs. Lex Luger, WWF Intercontinental Title: Shawn Michaels vs. Mr. Perfect, WWF Tag Team Titles: The Steiner Brothers vs. The Heavenly Bodies, Bret Hart vs. Doink, Bret Hart vs. Jerry Lawler, I.R.S. vs. the 1-2-3 Kid, Tatanka & The Smoking Gunns vs. The Head Shrinkers & Bam Bam Bigelow, Ludvig Borga vs. Marty Jannetty, Razor Ramon vs. Ted DiBiaseNGP takeS a look at SummerSlam 1993. Hear discussions about The Lex Express, America's conflict with Finland, Jerry Lawler being the world's greatest pantomime villain, and Bret Hart conducting a shouty promo! Plus Paul is very impressed with "Gigolo" Jimmy Del Ray!
- StarsLarry PfohlMark CalawayScott SteinerLex Luger, The Undertaker and The Steiner Brothers vs. Yokozuna, Ludvig Borga, Crush and Quebecer Jacques, Marty Jannetty, The 1-2-3 Kid, Razor Ramon and Randy Savage vs. Irwin R. Schyster, Diesel, Rick Martel and Adam Bomb, Bret, Owen, Bruce and Keith Hart vs. Shawn Michaels and His 3 Knights, Doinks on a Mission and The DoinkWackers vs. Bam Bam Bigelow, Bastian Booger and The Headshrinkers, Smoky Mountain Tag Team Titles: The Heavenly Bodies vs. The Rock N' Roll Express.NGP tackles the 1993 edition of the Survivor Series. Featuring "The Matching Man" Randy Savage, 4 Doinks, Bruce Hart's Clothesline From Hell, Bastion Booger's teabagging, and hear the answer to the question "If a Fireman does a Fireman's Carry, what does a School Teacher do?"
- DirectorKevin DunnKerwin SilfiesStarsRodney AnoaiMark CalawayScott HallA WWF Title Shot at Wrestlemania X goes to the winner of the seventh annual Royal Rumble. WWF Title (casket match) : The Undertaker vs. Yokozuna, WWF Intercontinental Title: Razor Ramon vs. Irwin R. Schyster, WWF Tag Team Titles: The Quebeccers vs. Bret & Owen Hart, Tatanka vs. Bam Bam BigelowNGP opens 1994 with a beast of an episode - it's the Royal Rumble 1994! Featuring a live recording of the Royal Rumble match itself! Also in this episode - Paul Scrivens impersonates Paul Bearer, Owen Hart kicks Bret's leg out of his... leg, Lex Luger doesn't know how to sell a backstage attack, and somebody gets a Lifetime Achievement Award for Mullets!
- DirectorKevin DunnStarsRodney AnoaiBret HartLarry Pfohl10th WrestleMania on March 20th, 1994 which sees the return to the venue of Madison Square Garden in New York. Due to both Lex Luger and Bret Hart being named co-winners of the 1994 Royal Rumble, both challenge champion Yokozuna.It's NGP's first WrestleMania! Featuring full analysis of both main events - Shawn Michaels vs. Burt Reynolds, and Roddy Piper vs. Yokozuna! Plus... NGP's favourite WrestleMania memories! What was the logic in the Yokozuna/Lex Luger finish? Who the heck is Rhonda Shear? Jerry Lawler gets tickled! And a very special musical performance by Paul Scrivens!
- DirectorKevin DunnStarsBret HartKevin NashOwen HartThe second annual tournament to see who would become King of the Ring, featuring Owen Hart, the 1-2-3 Kid, Jeff Jarrett, Razor Ramon, I.R.S., Bam Bam Bigelow, Mabel, & Tatanka. Also, WWF Champion Bret Hart defended against Diesel, Jerry Lawler vs. Roddy Piper, & WWF Tag Team Champions The Headshrinkers against Crush and YokozunaHow much does this episode weigh? NGP tackles one of the most infamous PPV's of all time - King of the Ring 1994 a.k.a. "Night of Piledrivers". Featuring: Marty Jannetty vs. Dean Malenko in a court room, the etymology of the word "beard", possible wrestling names for a baby, and the hypocrisy of this being the first PPV under the New Generation banner! Plus, Adam has a moment of personal clarity!
- DirectorCraig LeathersStarsArn AndersonSteve AustinEric Bischoff1st match: Lord Steven Regal vs Johnny B. Badd [WCW TV Championship] 2nd match:Vader vs Guardian Angel. 3rd match: Terry Funk & Bunkhouse Buck vs Dustin Rhodes & Arn Anderson. 4th match:Steve Austin vs Ricky Steamboat [WCW US Heavyweight Championship] 5th match:Pretty Wonderful vs Cactus Jack & Kevin Sullivan [WCW World Tag Team Championship] Main Event:Hogan vs Flair [WCW World Heavyweight Championship]HULKAMANIA IS RUNNING WILD... and it's made a big mess all over WCW. NGP changes the channel to WCW to look at Hulk Hogan's debut at Bash at the Beach 1994. Featuring; Paul & Paul vs Mick & Kev, the prospect of Adam opening a hairdressers, a Shaquille O'Neal ladder match, William Regal, Terry Funk, and the greatest night in the history of our sport! Oh, and in case you were wondering, the WCW hotline is no longer available.
- DirectorKevin DunnStarsBret HartOwen HartMark CalawayWWF title (steel cage match): Bret Hart vs. Owen Hart, WWF Intercontinental title: Diesel vs. Razor Ramon, WWF Women's title: Alundra Blayze vs. Bull Nakano, Undertaker vs. Undertaker, I.R.S. & Bam Bam Bigelow vs. The Headshrinkers, Lex Luger vs. Tatanka, Mabel vs. Jeff JarrettThe Undertaker vs... who? NGP covers SummerSlam 1994 and the steroid trial of Vince McMahon! Featuring: Paul discussing his wrestling T20 team, Shawn Michaels' most outrageous outfit yet, Bad News Bulldog, 54% of people think Lex Luger has done what? and NGP falls in love with Bull Nakano. PLUS BRUCE HART! Also, Domino's delivers.
- DirectorKevin DunnStarsBret HartBob BacklundMark CalawayWWF Title: Bret Hart vs. Bob Backlund, Casket Match: The Undertaker vs. Yokozuna, King Kong Bundy, Tatanka, The Heavenly Bodies & Bam Bam Bigelow vs. Lex Luger, The Smoking Gunns, Adam Bomb & Mabel, Shawn Michaels, The New Foundation, Jeff Jarrett & Diesel vs. Razor Ramon, The Headshrinkers, The 1-2-3 Kid & Davey Boy Smith, Jerry Lawler, Queasy, Sleazy & Cheezy vs. Doink, Dink, Wink & PinkIRS runs in on a PPV Main event? IRS? IRS? NGP takes a look at the final big event of 1994 - the Survivor Series! Featuring: Chuck Norris vs. Bruce Hart, Bob Backlund conducting the shoutiest promo yet, Owen Hart starts a used towel collection, a 5-star classic between King Kong Bundy and Mabel, your worst Survivor Series teams, Paul creates a wrestling restaurant, and more midgets than you can shake a stick at. Plus the answers to the questions: What type of cowboy is Todd Pettengill? Why is The Barbarian a Headshrinker? And how does Vince stop Earl Hebner selling all of his merch?
- DirectorKevin DunnStarsShawn MichaelsDavey Boy SmithKevin Nash30 men enter, one man leaves: It's the 8th annual Royal Rumble battle royal. WWF Title: Diesel vs. Bret Hart, WWF Intercontinental Title: Razor Ramon vs. Jeff Jarrett, WWF Tag Team Titles: The 1-2-3 Kid and Bob Holly vs. Bam Bam Bigelow and Tatanka, The Undertaker vs. Irwin R. Schyster.Starting off the most notorious year in mainstream American wrestling, Pamela Anderson is there to congratulate whoever wins the Royal Rumble match.
- DirectorKevin DunnStarsKevin NashShawn MichaelsLawrence Taylor11th WrestleMania on April 2nd, 1995 at the Hartford Civic Centre in Hartford. The main event features former NFL linebacker Lawrence Taylor against Bam Bam Bigelow. Shawn Michaels battles Diesel and Jeff Jarrett fights Razor Ramon.CelebrityMania, featuring Pamela Anderson, Jenny McCarthy, Nicholas Turturro, Jonathan Taylor Thomas, Salt-n-Pepa, Lawrence Taylor, and some wrestlers.
- DirectorKevin DunnStarsKevin NashSid EudyRodney AnoaiWWF Title: Diesel vs. Sycho Sid, WWF Tag Team Titles: Owen Hart & Yokozuna vs. The Smoking Gunns, Razor Ramon vs. Jeff Jarrett & The Roadie, Bret Hart vs. Hakushi, Bret Hart vs. Jerry Lawler, Mabel vs. Adam Bomb, Jean-Pierre Lafitte vs. Bob HollyThe first ever B-level WWF PPV, featuring the debuts of Michael P.S. Hayes and Hakushi, the announcement of the "win a house in Florida" contest, and Jerry Lawler and his "mother".
- DirectorKevin DunnStarsNelson Frazier Jr.Juan RiveraBrian JamesThe third annual King of the Ring tournament, featuring Mabel, Savio Vega, Yokozuna, The Undertaker, Shawn Michaels, Kama, Irwin R. Schyster, Bob Holly, & The Roadie, Diesel & Bam Bam Bigelow vs. Sycho Sid & Tatanka, Kiss My Foot Match: Bret Hitman Hart vs. Jerry the King LawlerThe worst WWF PPV of all time.
- DirectorKevin DunnStarsKevin NashSid EudyJeff JarrettWWF Title: (lumberjack match): Diesel vs. Sycho Sid, WWF Intercontinental Title: Jeff Jarrett vs. Shawn Michaels, WWF Tag Team Titles: Yokozuna & Owen Hart vs. The Allied Powers, Razor Ramon & Savio Vega vs. Men on a Mission, Skip vs. Aldo Montoya, The Roadie vs. The 1-2-3 Kid, Bam Bam Bigelow vs. Henry O. GodwinnJeff Jarrett gets an entire PPV centered around him including a live musical performance and a great match with Shawn Michaels, only to immediately leave the WWF.
- DirectorKevin DunnStarsKevin NashNelson Frazier Jr.Shawn MichaelsWWF Title: Diesel vs. King Mabel, WWF Intercontinental Title (ladder match): Shawn Michaels vs. Razor Ramon, The Smoking Gunns vs. Jacob & Eli Blu, The 1-2-3 Kid vs. Hakushi, WWF Women's title: Alundra Blayze vs. Bertha Faye, Hunter Hearst Helmsley vs. Bob Holly, Barry Horowitz vs. Skip, Casket Match: Undertaker vs. Kama, Bret Hart vs. Isaac YankemNight of Debuts, featuring Hunter Hearst Helmsley a.k.a. Triple H fighting Bob Holly, and Jerry Lawler's evil dentist Isaac Yankem DDS a.k.a. Kane battling Bret Hart.
- StarsMike ChiodaJames E. CornetteTed DiBiaseThe bizarre one, Goldust, continues to prophesize his future debut in the WWF, while Sycho Sid challenges the Heartbreak Kid, Shawn Michaels, for the Intercontinental Championship. Other matches include: Razor Ramon vs. the British Bulldog; the Smoking Gunns vs. the Brooklyn Brawler & Rad Radford. Also in action: Isaac YankemThe first episode of WWF Raw to go head-to-head with WCW Nitro.
- StarsEric BischoffSteve BordenTerry BrunkMatches: Alex Wright vs. Sabu, Sting vs. V.K. Wallstreet (WCW United States Championship), Randy Savage vs. Scott Norton, Hulk Hogan vs. Lex LugerThe second episode of WCW Nitro, and the first one to go head-to-head with WWF Raw.
- DirectorKevin DunnStarsOwen HartRodney AnoaiDavey Boy SmithAll Titles: WWF Tag Team Champs Owen Hart & Yokozuna vs. WWF Champ Diesel & WWF Intercontinental Champ Shawn Michaels, BretHart vs. Jean-Pierre Lafite, Razor Ramon vs. Dean Douglas, Sycho Sid vs.Henry O. Godwinn, Davey Boy Smith vs. Bam Bam Bigelow, Hunter Hearst-Helmsley vs. Fatu, Savio Vega vs. Waylon MercyThe Triple Header.
- DirectorKevin DunnStarsKevin NashDavey Boy SmithShane DouglasWWF Title: Diesel vs. Davey Boy Smith, WWF Intercontinental Title: Dean Douglas vs. Razor Ramon, WWF Tag Team Titles: The Smoking Gunns vs. Razor Ramon & The 1-2-3 Kid, Yokozuna vs. Mabel, Goldust vs. Marty Jannetty, Hunter Hearst-Helmsley vs. Fatu, Bob Holly vs. Rad RadfordThe novelty of Diesel's WWF World Title reign wears off.
- DirectorCraig LeathersStarsHulk HoganPaul WightDallas PageWCW Title: Hulk Hogan vs. The Giant, WCW Television Title: Dallas Page vs. Johnny B. Badd, Monster Truck Challenge: Hulk Hogan vs. The Giant, Randy Savage vs. Lex Luger, Sting & Ric Flair vs. Brian Pillman & Arn Anderson, Lex Luger vs. Meng, Randy Savage vs. The Zodiac, Sabu vs. Mr. JL, Kurasawa vs. HawkHulk Hogan battles The Giant in a sumo monster truck match.
- DirectorKevin DunnStarsBret HartKevin NashShawn MichaelsWWF Title: Bret Hart vs. Diesel; Shawn Michaels, The British Bulldog, Ahmed Johnson & Sycho Sid vs. Yokozuna, Razor Ramon, Owen Hart & Dean Douglas; The Undertaker, Henry Godwinn, Savio Vega & Fatu vs. Jerry Lawler, Hunter Hearst Helmsley, Mabel & Isaac Yankem; Bertha Faye, Aja Kong, Tomoko Watanabe & Lioness Asuka vs. Alundra Blayze, Kyoto Inoue, Sakie Hasegowa, & Chaparita Asari; The 1-2-3 Kid, Rad Radford & The BodyDonnas vs. Marty Jannetty, Barry Horowitz, Hakushi & Bob Holly; Goldust vs. Bam Bam Bigelow.Bret Hart wins back the WWF World Title from Diesel, the Bone Street Krew get a big PPV payday, and the Wildcard match marks the PPV debut for Ahmed Johnson.
- DirectorKevin DunnStarsBret HartDavey Boy SmithMark CalawayWWF Title: Bret Hart vs. Davey Boy Smith, Casket Match: The Undertaker vs. Mabel, Diesel vs. Owen Hart, Arkansas Hog Pen Match: Henry O. Godwinn vs. Hunter Hearst-Helmsley, Razor Ramon & Marty Jannetty vs. The 1-2-3 Kid & Sycho Sid, Ahmed Johnson vs. Buddy Landell, Savio Vega vs. Bob BacklundSo long! Farewell! Auf Wiedersehn! Goodbye! NGP says "au revoir" to 1995 in reviewing the final WWF pay-per-view of the year; it's In Your House 5! Featuring; Bob Backlund wants to be God again, the one and only Arkansas Hog Pen match, the best main event NGP have seen on the podcast yet, Paul Scrivens' Bob Holly impression, it’s the end of term for Dean Douglas’s WWF career, a brief history of Santa Claus, Mo nearly wins a casket match, and NGP discuss their final thoughts about 1995. Plus the answers to the questions; Why shouldn't you roll around in animal faeces with a huge cut on your back? Who would win an Animal Kingdom Rumble? Who has written a letter to Razor Ramon? Who is back with their tail between their legs? Why did they start booking Diesel better as soon as he loses the belt? What's that smell? And what about us?
- DirectorDouglas SchwartzStarsDavid HasselhoffPamela AndersonYasmine BleethC.J. rescues pro wrestler Hulk Hogan, who then tells her, Cody and the rest of the Baywatch team that he's in town with fellow wrestler Randy Savage in trying to prevent the Venice Boys Youth Center that is faced with being closed down from his arch rival, pro wrestler Ric Flair and his gang, Kevin Sullivan and Big Van Vader. Flair then challenges Hogan and Savage into a grudge wrestling match for control of the youth center. Meanwhile, Stephanie is dating Mitch's old friend, Tom Morella, a dermatologist who diagnoses her with melanoma, which turns Stephanie into a nervous wreck.Some people stand in the darkness, afraid to step into the light. Some people think it's a good idea to watch Baywatch AND Thunder in Paradise in one sitting. Yes, NGP stomachs over two hours of Hulk Hogan's acting for your audio pleasure. Featuring: Paul's Christmas shopping problems, two storylines that don't fit together, David Hasselhoff, your suggestions for wrestlers in Baywatch, Hulk Hogan pilots a Tardis, more Alan Partridge than ever, ACTING, and some uncomfortable family relationships.
- DirectorDouglas SchwartzStarsHulk HoganFelicity WatermanCarol AltTerry "Hulk" Hogan stars as R. J. "Hurricane" Spencer who is an ex-Navy S. E. A. L. and confirmed bachelor struggling to make ends meet. In order to save his superboat THUNDER (and ultimately, his business) Spencer is forced into a marriage of convenience with the snobby Megan Whitaker. When Megan gets kidnapped it's up to Spencer and his partner Bru to save the day or risk losing everything.Some people stand in the darkness, afraid to step into the light. Some people think it's a good idea to watch Baywatch AND Thunder in Paradise in one sitting. Yes, NGP stomachs over two hours of Hulk Hogan's acting for your audio pleasure. Featuring: Paul's Christmas shopping problems, two storylines that don't fit together, David Hasselhoff, your suggestions for wrestlers in Baywatch, Hulk Hogan pilots a Tardis, more Alan Partridge than ever, ACTING, and some uncomfortable family relationships.
- StarsRodney AnoaiMike ChiodaJames E. CornetteIn the first ever Raw Bowl Elimination Match, WWE Tag Team Champions The Smoking Gunns take to the ring to battle four formidable teams. Plus, Diesel goes one-on-one with King Mabel.The WWF begins 1996 with the Raw Bowl match.