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Wrestling with History - Episode 18 - Wrestlemania Wrap: Dave Meltzer Killed Wrestling
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Wrestling with History returns to VOC Nation in a brand new format. The Voice of Choice Bruce Wirt reunites with his Philadelphia radio co-host Nemar Wells to look at the past, present, and future of pro wrestling.
This episode: The WWH duo hits on the ambiance around Wrestlemania, and how the product has changed so drastically over the years. This week's show spends a lot of time on Dave Meltzer and the other dirt sheets bad influence on the product over the years, creating performers that are more interested in Meltzer's ratings then they are interested in drawing new fans to the product, and creating "super" fans that are just there to play along with the music, the chants, and the high spots.
VOC Nation takes you behind the scenes for the greatest moments in wrestling history. Subscribe and hear new content and an amazing archive of footage from the greatest personalities in wrestling, including Brady Hicks (PWI mag, ECWA), Stro Maestro (WCW), Brian Ferguson, Bill Apter (PWI mag), Ken Resnick (WWE, AWA), Shelly Martinez (WWE, Impact), Wes Brisco (WWE, Impact), Manny Fernandez (NWA), and more. Subscribe for free on your favorite app and visit us on Twitter!
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896 episodes
Manage episode 411782280 series 2866717
Wrestling with History returns to VOC Nation in a brand new format. The Voice of Choice Bruce Wirt reunites with his Philadelphia radio co-host Nemar Wells to look at the past, present, and future of pro wrestling.
This episode: The WWH duo hits on the ambiance around Wrestlemania, and how the product has changed so drastically over the years. This week's show spends a lot of time on Dave Meltzer and the other dirt sheets bad influence on the product over the years, creating performers that are more interested in Meltzer's ratings then they are interested in drawing new fans to the product, and creating "super" fans that are just there to play along with the music, the chants, and the high spots.
VOC Nation takes you behind the scenes for the greatest moments in wrestling history. Subscribe and hear new content and an amazing archive of footage from the greatest personalities in wrestling, including Brady Hicks (PWI mag, ECWA), Stro Maestro (WCW), Brian Ferguson, Bill Apter (PWI mag), Ken Resnick (WWE, AWA), Shelly Martinez (WWE, Impact), Wes Brisco (WWE, Impact), Manny Fernandez (NWA), and more. Subscribe for free on your favorite app and visit us on Twitter!
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