It's the Summer of 1993, and AMERICA is here in the form of Lex Luger! As we travel to Summerslam, the newly minted All American will drive the Lex Express to the deck of the U.S.S. Intrepid to face the challenge of WWF Champion Yokozuna. It seems like a dramatic story, but is everything as it seems? Ahead of our in depth look at Lex Luger's WWF ru…

What's better than a Bret Hart match? How about three Bret Hart matches! It's a very important night for the Hitman as he attempts to climb the ladder known as King of the Ring, on PPV for the very first time! The WWF is expanding their PPV schedule and the Wrestlemania rematch, Yokozuna vs. Hogan (or his skeleton at least), is front and center. Sh…

We're back on the road, and this time we are headed straight for King of the Ring 1993! Hulk Hogan is, improbably, WWF Champion again, but he's nowhere to be found on WWF programming. Meanwhile the company is being held together by the others, as Lex Luger battles Bret Hart, Shawn Michaels is attacked by a returning Marty Jannetty, Mr Perfect digs …

Hail to Caesar! We have come to Las Vegas and Caesar's Palace, the time and place of the infamous Wrestlemania IX. Will this much despised event have an unexpected bright side, or will it cause mizfan and Mystic to suffer the pain and torture of Hogan's last gasp? Shawn Michaels, Sensational Sherri, Luna Vachon, the Steiners, Razor Ramon, Bob Backl…

We're on the road to Caesar's Palace and Wrestlemania IX in Las Vegas! Bret Hart and Yokozuna are on the road to collide, and I'm sure no orange bald people will get in the way, right? Mizfan and Mystic review a collection of matches and segments leading up to the big event. We will see The Undertaker, Randy Savage, Ted DiBiase, Owen Hart, Lex Luge…

It's the most wonderful time of the year, it's the Royal Rumble! 1993 is a strange year but in January things are looking bright in spite of everything, as Bret Hart takes on Razor Ramon for the WWF title, Shawn Michaels takes on his iconic rival Marty Jannetty, and the #1 contender is decided for the first time in the Rumble itself. The Steiner Br…

It's uncooked, uncut, and uncensored, it's the debut of Monday Night Raw! On this episode of WWF: The Legacy Series, we cover the very first episode of the longest running episodic wrestling yada TV show of all time! We are on the road to the Royal Rumble 1993, and things are heating up. Everyone is gunning for WWF Champion Bret Hart, from Ric Flai…

Survivor Series 1992 has rolled around on The Legacy Series, as we come close to closing the book on 1992 and going through our biggest transition yet. Bret Hart battles Shawn Michaels in their first major match, and Randy Savage calls on the "Perfect Partner" Mr Perfect to go to war against Ric Flair and Razor Ramon. Owen Hart, Big Boss Man, Rick …

What does "transition period" mean to you? It might sound like a time when things are not in place, even a period of weakness, but the WWF in the fall of 92 is out to prove that is not the case! Join us as we unearth gems such as the Ric Flair vs. Randy Savage rematch, Bret Hart taking on the Nature Boy, and the Macho Man going one on one with Mach…

As Bret Hart might say, it's time for The Summerslam! 1992 is passing briskly, and we've arrived at the famous event in Wembley Stadium. In front of one of the largest WWF crowds in history, we will witness the British Bulldog take on Bret Hart, Randy Savage once again go at it with the Ultimate Warrior, and Shawn Michaels battle Rick Martel for th…

Wrestlemania VIII has come and gone, and suddenly the WWF is starting to look like a very different place. This episode includes bonus content from 1992, between Wrestlemania and Summerslam, highlighted primarily by exciting matches from legends like Ric Flair, Shawn Michaels, Randy Savage, and Bret Hart. We also touch on some low points of this er…

Mizfan and Mystic are back! And we have finally arrived at the fascinating Wrestlemania VIII. We dig deeply into the amazing highs of Bret Hart and Roddy Piper, of Randy Savage and Ric Flair, and we dip into the agonizing lows of Hulk Hogan vs. Sid Justice and the return of the Ultimate Warrior. In this time of upheaval with four major players leav…

We have passed beyond the high water mark of the 1992 Royal Rumble, and now mizfan and Mystic are making their way to Wrestlemania VIII! The shape of the WWF in the 90s is taking shape slowly but surely. Bret Hart, Shawn Michaels, and the Undertaker are on the rise, but the current crop of main event stars are still going strong as well. The Wrestl…

Mizfan and Mystic are back! And we have finally arrived at one of the high points of our fandom, at least we have come to the 1992 Royal Rumble! If there's a better iteration of this classic match type, we don't know it. The very foundation of the WWF will shift on this night as every man seeks the world championship for themselves. Ric Flair, Hulk…

Mizfan and Mystic are back! On the eve of one of the most famous Royal Rumbles in history, first we must take a detour to one of the oddest PPVs the WWF has ever produced. Just days after Survivor Series ended in controversy, This Tuesday in Texas presents the Hulk Hogan vs. Undertaker rematch, as well as the first meeting between Jake Roberts and …

It's the Gravest Challenge! Survivor Series 1991 has rolled around on WWF: The Legacy Series, and Hulk Hogan must not only defend his WWF Championship against The Undertaker, but also must defend his very legacy against his waning popularity and relevance as the company enters a transitional period. We've got Ric Flair, Ted DiBiase, Roddy Piper, Br…

The space between Summerslam and Survivor Series in the year of 1991 is one of the most dynamic times in WWF history. The happiness of Randy Savage and Miss Elizabeth's wedding is short lived as Jake Robert, the Undertaker, and Paul Bearer crash the ceremony and cause chaos. Savage soon embarks on a campaign to be reinstated as a wrestler, but he f…

It's the match made in heaven and the match in hell! A historic Summerslam is on the books in WWF: The Legacy Series, as Hulk Hogan once again battles for America while Randy Savage gets hitched to Miss Elizabeth. Bret Hart challenges Mr Perfect for the Intercontinental Championship, Ted DiBiase defends the Million Dollar Championship against Virgi…

There's nothing like summer time! While Hulk Hogan defends America or whatever, mizfan and Mystic are diving into the rich undercard of the WWF in 1991. Saturday night's Main Event rolls on in April with a big battle royal, Bret Hart taking on Ted DiBiase, and the Undertaker getting involved in the WWF title scene for the first time. Meanwhile, Ric…

There's nothing quite like Wrestlemania! This week we are covering the seventh edition of the WWF's flagship PPV. America is on the line in the main event, or something, but that's not the appeal of this show. A brilliant blindfold match, a former servant standing up to his master, two of the biggest stars in the company put their careers on the li…

Join mizfan and Mystic as we re-enter the world of the WWF and 1991! The year is heating up quickly after a lackluster 1990, and we are on the road to Wrestlemania VII. Jake Roberts and Rick Martel are headed for a blindfold match off a hot angle, Virgil is coming after his former boss with Ted DiBiase and has Roddy Piper in his corner, Randy Savag…

Join mizfan and Mystic for a very special episode of The Legacy Series centered around one of the greatest legends in all of wrestling history, The American Dream himself, Dusty Rhodes! We cover selected matches and promos from the 70s and 80s as we pay tribute to Dusty and say farewell to his participation in the WWF of the early 90s. The show inc…

5! 4! 3! 2! 1! The next entry in WWF: The Legacy Series is the Royal Rumble 1991! All the biggest stars of the WWF converge in one place to battle it out for the honor of the fourth ever Royal Rumble winner, while Ultimate Warrior attempts to defend America (maybe?) against Sergeant Slaughter and his unclear plan to damage the United States by wres…

If you hear the ringing of the gongs, you must know it's time for Survivor Series 1990 and the debut of the Undertaker! It's a night of ultimate survival as all matches lead to a final showdown between the survivors of each match, and it's a night of great highs and terrible lows for the WWF. Can you say Gobbledygooker? This episode covers the whol…

Join mizfan and Mystic as we bridge the gap between Summerslam and Survivor Series in the year of 1990! It's October and Saturday Night's Main Event has a German theme, for some reason. Hulk Hogan is tagging with Tugboat, WWF Champion Ultimate Warrior is lost in the shuffle in feud with Demolition, and a lame xenophobia angle is all set to tank Wre…

The heat returns to the Legacy Series as we dive into Summerslam 1990! The Ultimate Warrior enters a steel cage with an old rival in Rick Rude, but perhaps more importantly Hulk Hogan has returned from injury to seek revenge on Earthquake. Most interestingly to Mizfan and Mystic, Dusty Rhodes is concerned over the disappearance of his friend and ma…

Join mizfan and Mystic as we pass the mid point of 1990 and step into the Wild Kingdom! Summerslam has come early as Warrior defends the WWF Championship against Rick Rude, Hulk Hogan returns from a devastating injury sustained from Earthquake's butt, Mr Perfect faces Tito Santana to defend the IC title, the Rockers are taking on Demolition for the…

Join mizfan and Mystic as we step past Wrestlemania VI into the wider year of 1990. The Ultimate Warrior is champion, Hulk Hogan is tying up lose ends with Mr Perfect, the Rockers are battling the Hart Foundation, and the Big Boss Man is exploding in popularity. We also have some major bonus material as the WWF goes to Japan for a special Wrestling…

Mizfan and Mystic are back with a new episode of the Legacy Series! We return to finish out 2020 with coverage of Wrestlemania VI. The 90s are getting started, but it is with a bang or a whimper? The Ultimate Warrior faces down with Hulk Hogan in a much anticipated match to top off the show, while Dusty Rhodes tangles with Randy Savage and the rela…

Join mizfan and Mystic as we step onto the very doorstep of Wrestlemania VI, it's The Main Event in February of 190! We see Hulk Hogan defend his title one "last" time against Randy Savage and his manager Sensational Sherri against the backdrop of celebrity guest enforcer Buster Douglas from the world of boxing. We also see the Ultimate Warrior def…

Join mizfan and Mystic as we cover the very first Saturday Night's Main Event of the 90s! Immediately after their confrontation at the Royal Rumble, we see Hulk Hogan teaming up with the Ultimate Warrior to face off with Mr Perfect and his manager The Genius. The Macho King Randy Savage takes on Hacksaw Jim Duggan, with some help from Sensational S…

Join mizfan and Mystic as we cover the beginning of the 90s, the 1990 Royal Rumble! The prestige of the Rumble match continues to grow as the top stars of the WWF battle for the bragging rights of the prize, including Hulk Hogan, Randy Savage, Andre the Giant, Roddy Piper, Ted DiBiase, the Ultimate Warrior, and many more. Greg Valentine and Ron Gar…

Join mizfan and Mystic as we look back on the 1985-89 period of the World Wrestling Federation! We have accepted contributions from our listeners and work together to address the following categories: Most Important Wrestler of the Era Favorite In-Ring Wrestler (Worker) of the Era Favorite Promo Person of the Era Favorite Manager-Wrestler Combinati…

Join mizfan and Mystic as we bring the very last episode of the 80s in WWF: The Legacy Series! It's November of 1989 and it's time for another episode of Saturday Night's Main Event. Hulk Hogan is facing an unlikely challenger in The Genius, as Mr. Perfect lurks nearby with destruction on his mind. The Ultimate Warrior defends his Intercontinental …

Join mizfan and Mystic as we cover the third Survivor Series, as we come very close to the end of the decade of the 80s. Hulk Hogan continues to beat the already dead horse of No Holds Barred as the Zeus feud continues, the Ultimate Warrior wages war against a fractured Heenan Family, Randy Savage faces off with Jim Duggan's team of wood wielding w…

Join mizfan and Mystic as we come close to the end of the decade! It's October of 1989 and it's time for another episode of Saturday Night's Main Event. Hulk Hogan is facing off with his old nemesis Ted DiBiase but something is amiss, as Zeus waits in the wings. Randy Savage has ascended to the Macho King, Roddy Piper has returned to declare war on…

Join mizfan and Mystic as we cover the second Summerslam, smack dab in the middle of 1989. While Hogan and his hanger on Beefcake tackle Randy Savage and Zeus in a much maligned main event, we also have the Brain Busters taking on the Hart Foundation, Rick Rude taking Ultimate Warrior to one of his best matches, and Dusty Rhodes makes his WWF PPV d…

Join mizfan and Mystic as we continue into the world of the WWF, circa 1989. It's the July episode of Saturday Night's Main Event and unfortunately the stars of the movie No Holds Barred stand front and center, but at the same time we see the triumph of Bobby Heenan and the Brain Busters, Arn Anderson and Tully Blanchard, and we also take a very sp…

Join mizfan and Mystic as we pass to the world of the WWF after Wrestlemania V. Hulk Hogan has unfinished business with the Big Boss Man in a steel cage, but the Macho Man is still hot on his heels with a brand new manager at this side. This week we are covering the May '89 episode of Saturday Night's Main Event, which includes Savage, Hogan, the B…

Join mizfan and Mystic as we cover the epic event of Wrestlemania V! We're deep into 1989, and before the decade is out the Mega Powers must finally finish exploding. It's a packed show featuring Andre the Giant, Jake the Snake, Arn Anderson, the Rockers, Bad News Brown, Rick Rude, the Hart Foundation, Strike Force, and many more. We dig into the c…

Join mizfan and Mystic as travel up to the very doorstep of Wrestlemania V. It's one of the dirtiest roads to Wrestlemania ever as we are confronted with the dueling narratives of Hulk Hogan and Randy Savage. This week we are covering the March '89 episode of Saturday Night's Main Event, which includes Hogan and Savage face to face over the allegia…

Join mizfan and Mystic as we tackle an episode that will change the entire landscape of the WWF! This week we are covering the February episode of The Main Event, which includes Hogan and Savage teaming up to face the Big Boss Man and Akeem in a match which will ultimately detonate their partnership in a massive explosion. Not to mention bonus cont…

Join mizfan and Mystic as we move into the year of 1989. We've come to the first official PPV edition of the Royal Rumble, and 30 superstars are ready to fight it out purely for the prestige of the victory. It's a packed show featuring Hulk Hogan, Andre the Giant, Randy Savage, Jake the Snake, Arn Anderson, the Rockers, Bad News Brown, and many mor…

Join mizfan and Mystic as we enter the historic year of 1989! This week we are covering the January episode of Saturday Night's Main Event, which includes the Hogan and Savage partnership showing cracks as the pressue, not to mention bonus content such as Arn Anderson and Tully Blanchard, the Rockers, and an epic Randy Savage title defense against …

Join mizfan and Mystic as we conclude the monumental year of 1988. This week we are covering the November episode of Saturday Night's Main Event, which includes Jake the Snake Roberts coming to the aid of Randy Savage as he battles Andre the Giant, not to mention bonus content such as Sensational Sherri as Women's Champion, a young Bret Hart taking…

Join mizfan and Mystic as we move along the colossal year of 1988. We've come to the second annual Survivor Series and no fewer than 50 wrestlers are on deck, fighting to survive! It's a packed show featuring Hulk Hogan, Andre the Giant, Bobby Heenan, Rick Rude, Randy Savage, The British Bulldogs, The Hart Foundation, Jake the Snake, the Brain Bust…

Join mizfan and Mystic as we continue into the monumental year of 1988. This week we are covering the October episode of Saturday Night's Main Event, which includes Jake the Snake Roberts in huge angles with both Rick Rude and Andre the Giant, not to mention bonus content such as a Savage/Andre title match in Madison Square Garden and the debut mat…

Join mizfan and Mystic as we cover the historic first edition of Summerslam, the last of the big 4 to come into existence! A tag team main event with major consequences is on top, as the powerful pairing of Hogan and Savage face off against the Million Dollar Man and Andre the Giant himself. We're also treated to the PPV debut of one of the best bi…

Join mizfan and Mystic as we continue into the monumental year of 1988. This week we are covering the post-Wrestlemania episode of Saturday Night's Main Event, which includes Randy Savage making his first ever televised defense of the WWF Championship, plus Ted DiBiase, Demolition, the British Bulldogs, Rick Rude, Koko B Ware, and many more. Plus s…

Join mizfan and Mystic as we move into the colossal year of 1988. It's finally time for an event we've talked about since 1985, it's Wrestlemania IV! The one night tournament to crown a new WWF Champion is underway, and we are watching legacies be created from the ground up. It's a packed show featuring the much anticipated rematch between Hogan an…