Between The Sheets
by Kris Zellner & David Bixenspan
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Ep. #566: November 3-9, 1993
Ep. #566: November 3-9, 1993
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Every Monday, Kris Zellner and David Bixenspan go over how a given week in professional wrestling history was covered by the wrestling media, primarily in the "dirt sheet" newsletters. The deepest dive into wrestling history that you can find.
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- Ep. #566: November 3-9, 1993 · 4 h 13 minKris and David are back to discuss the week that was November 3-9, 1993. Topics of discussion include: • The future of Sid Vicious and Arn Anderson in WCW after their mutual…
- Ep. #565: October 27-November 2, 1985 with Robert O'Connor · 5 h 29 minKris & David are joined by Robert O'Connor (@ghostofquinones) this week to discuss the week that was October 27-November 2, 1985. Topics of discussion include: • The tragic…
- Center Stage Chronicles Ep. #30: October 1991 · 3 h 39 minKris Zellner is joined by Rob Naylor and Our Good Buddy Charles to discuss the month of October 1991 in World Championship Wrestling and pop culture at large. Topics of…
- Ep. #564: October 19-24, 1997 with Nick Maniwa & Jim Fannin · 7 h 0 minKris and David are back to discuss the (almost-)week that was October 19-24, 1997. We are joined for the first segment of the show by Jim Fannin and Nick Maniwa to discuss not…
- Ep. #563: October 13-19, 1990 · 4 h 35 minKris and David are back to discuss the week that was October 13-19, 1990. Topics of discussion include: • The Genius joining the growing list of layoffs among WWF veteran…
- Ep. #562: October 9-16, 1992 with Steve Corino · 5 h 23 minKris and David are delighted to be joined by “The King of Old School” STEVE CORINO (@kingcorino on Instagram) to discuss the week-plus that was October 9-16, 1992. Topics of…
- Center Stage Chronicles Ep. #29: September 1991 · 2 h 54 minKris Zellner is joined by Rob Naylor and Our Good Buddy Charles to discuss September 1991 in the world of WCW and pop culture at large as only they can. Topics of discussion…
- Ep. #561: September 28-October 4, 1988 · 4 h 30 minKris and David are back to discuss the week that was September 28-October 4, 1988. Topics of discussion include: • Dave Meltzer deciphering just what was rumor vs. fact in the…
- Ep. #560: September 22-28, 2008 · 4 h 47 minKris and David are back to discuss the week that was September 22-28, 2008. Topics of discussion include: • ROH New Horizons debuts on PPV featuring Bryan Danielson vs. Tyler…
- Ep. #559: September 15-21, 1984 · 4 h 56 minKris and David are back to discuss the week that was September 15-21, 1984. Topics of discussion include: • The birth of Pro Wrestling USA, as we get the first official TV…
- Ep. #558: September 8-13, 1998 · 4 h 19 minKris and David are back to discuss the week that was September 8-13, 1998. Topics of discussion include: • Wrestlers from various promotions having legal issues in the same…
- 9/11 Flashback — Ep. #165: September 12-18, 2001 with Matt Griffin & Phil Schneider · 6 h 12 minSince today is the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, we figured we'd re-upload what is effectively our 9/11 show. Matt Griffin joins us to talk about the week from…
- Ep. #556: September 4-10, 1989 with J.D. Oliva · 5 h 2 minKris and David are joined by J.D. Oliva to discuss the week that was September 4-10, 1989. Topics of discussion include: • In MATWATCH, Steve Beverly talks to Turner…
- Center Stage Chronicles Ep. #28: August 1991 · 3 h 16 minKris Zellner is joined by Rob Naylor and Our Good Buddy Charles for another episode of Center Stage Chronicles. This time, we discuss the month that was August 1991 in the World…
- Ep. #556: August 24-30, 1993 with Scott Passner · 5 h 36 minKris and David are joined by Scott Passner to discuss the week that was August 24-30, 1993, which Scott picked for us to do as a perk for dropping $50 on our Patreon, allowing…
- Ep. #555: August 16-23, 1994 · 4 h 47 minKris and David are back as we discuss the week that was August 16-23, 1994. Topics of discussion include: • Hulk Hogan giving a very candid interview to the Gainesville Sun…
- Ep. #554: August 10-16, 2005 · 5 h 1 min · Episode 554Kris and David are back as we discuss the week that was August 10-16, 2005. Topics of discussion include: • WWE being in a total lame duck state with Spike TV as their contract…
- Ep. #553: August 4-10, 1987 · 5 h 11 minKris and David are back to discuss the week that was August 4-10, 1987. Topics of discussion include: • Gordon Solie's 26½ year tenure as the lead announcer for Championship…
- Center Stage Chronicles Ep. #27: July 1991 · 3 h 25 minKris Zellner is joined by Rob Naylor and Our Good Buddy Charles as we discuss the month of July 1991 in World Championship Wrestling and pop culture in general. Topics of…
- Ep. #552: July 29-August 4, 1999 with Beau James · 6 h 45 minKris and David are back this week with Beau James (@kingofkingsport) joining us to discuss the week that was July 29-August 4, 1999. Topics of discussion include: • "Curtis…
- Ep. #551: July 20-26, 1990 · 4 h 40 minKris and David are back this week to discuss the week that was July 20-26, 1990. Topics of discussion include: • Jesse Ventura's departure from the WWF over making a deal with…
- Ep. #550: March 15-21, 1993 · 4 h 46 minKris and David are back to discuss the week that was March 15-21, 1993, the last of our “backlog” shows. Topics of discussion include: • WCW’s tour of the UK and Ireland, where…
- Ep. #549: March 7-12, 2003 · 4 h 39 minKris and David return to discuss the (almost-)week that was March 7-12, 2003. Topics of discussion include: • Kurt Angle delaying his neck surgery and dropping the WWE…
- Ep. #548: April 28-May 5, 1986 · 5 h 22 minKris and David are back this week to discuss the week-plus that was April 28-May 5, 1986, a show requested by Joe Finnerty on our Patreon with a $25 pledge. Topics of discussion…
- Center Stage Chronicles Ep. #26: June 1991 · 3 h 25 minKris Zellner is joined by Rob Naylor and Our Good Buddy Charles as we go back in time to the discuss the month of June 1991 in the world of World Championship Wrestling and pop…
- Ep. #547: April 1-7, 2013 · 6 h 55 minKris and David are back as we continue to catch up on our backlog of shows, with this episode covering the week that was April 1-7, 2013, show requested by Tim Ostrander with a…
- Ep. #546: March 24-29, 1998 · 4 h 41 minKris and David ARE BACK!!!!!!!!!!!!! with the main show, and we are making up for lost time with our Patreon picks, so this week we are discussing the (almost)-week that was…
- FREE WITH SPECIAL UPDATE INTRO — Patreon Ep. #117: Destination Cancellation (Part 1) · 1 h 47 minIt's Monday. You know what that means. Sort of. As a very special taster, we're offering up the first part of our new Patreon series, Destination Cancellation, for free this week…
- Ep. #545: February 28-March 6, 1989 · 3 h 57 minNew new free shows will be back very soon, but remember that we've been back doing weekly content on our Patreon page for a while during the free show hiatus, covering the Jerry…
- Center Stage Chronicles Ep. #25: May 1991 · 3 h 37 minKris Zellner is joined by Rob Naylor and Our Good Buddy Charles as we discuss the month of May 1991 in the world of World Championship Wrestling and pop culture at large. Topics…
- Press Row with Jordan Breen featuring David Bixenspan: The Complete Collection · 3 h 57 minWe lost our dear friend Jordan Breen a year ago today. As a special tribute, courtesy of TJ De Santis at The Rounds Podcast, here's a special compilation of all five episodes of…
- Center Stage Chronicles Ep. #24: April 1991 · 2 h 44 minKris Zellner is joined by Rob Naylor and Our Good Buddy Charles to discuss the month that was April 1991 in the world of World Championship Wrestling and pop culture at large…
- BTS Extra April 21, 2026: KRULE, WrestleMania week, & more · 3 h 0 minWell, this is a week we had to do something like this. We start by talking about the fake stabbing of THE ATROCITY KRULE and how it culminated in him being booted from all…
- Center Stage Chronicles Ep. #23: March 1991 · 2 h 56 minKris Zellner is joined by Rob Naylor and Our Good Buddy Charles as we discuss the month of March 1991 in World Championship Wrestling and pop culture at large. Topics of…
- Status Update April 8, 2026 · 33 minHere's the text update we posted on Patreon eartlier; we get more detailed on the audio. (Where we also congratulate Steve Corino on his recent nuptials.) Plus we get into more…
- Center Stage Chronicles Ep. #22: February 1991 · 3 h 11 minCenter Stage Chronicles is back and Kris Zellner is joined by Rob Naylor and Our Good Buddy Charles to discuss the month that was February 1991 in World Championship Wrestling…
- Ep. #543: February 13-19, 1999 · 5 h 46 minKris and David are back as we discuss the week that was February 13-19, 1999, a show that was requested by Tim Ostrander by dropping $25 on our Patreon page: Topics of discussion…
- Ep. #542: February 2-7, 1996 · 4 h 53 minKris and David are back as we discuss the week that was February 2-7, 1996. Topics of discussion include: • Vince McMahon getting particularly vindictive towards Ted Turner as…
- Center Stage Chronicles Ep. #21: January 1991 · 3 h 55 minKris Zellner is joined by Rob Naylor and our Good Buddy Charles as we discuss the month of January 1991 in not only World Championship Wrestling, but also the world of pop…
- Ep. #541: January 29-February 4, 2002 · 4 h 33 minKris and David are back to discuss the week that was January 29-February 4, 2002. Topics of discussion include: • The XWF trying to get a TV deal with various outlets. • Brian…
- Ep. #540: January 16-22, 1997 with Dominic Garrini · 7 h 26 minKris and David are joined by Dominic Garrini (@dgarrinibc) to discuss the week that was January 16-22, 1997. Topics of discussion include: • Royal Rumble ’97 at the Alamo Dome…
- Ep. #539: January 6-12, 2010 · 4 h 40 minKris and David are back as we discuss the week that was January 6-12, 2010. Topics of discussion include: • The immediate aftermath of TNA going head-to-head with WWE on January…
- Ep. #538: January 2-7, 1988 · 3 h 37 minKris and David ARE BACK!!!!! after our battles with the epic Winter 2025-2026 Flu and discussing the (almost-)week that was January 2-7, 1988. Topics of discussion include: •…
- Patreon Flashback — John Collins' MECW Supercut with Beau James · 7 h 30 minLater than we intended thanks to the flu, here’s what was supposed to be stopgap content over the holidays. Make sure to check out the latest Patreon shows, and be on the lookout…
- Center Stage Chronicles Ep. #20: December 1990 · 3 h 35 minKris Zellner is joined by Rob Naylor and Our Good Buddy Charles as we discuss the month of December 1990 in the world of the newly-renamed World Championship Wrestling and pop…
- Ep. #537: December 17-24, 2000 · 5 h 59 minKris and David are back to discuss the week-plus that was December 17-24, 2000. Topics of discussion include: • Raw and Smackdown featuring a TON of Vince McMahon soap opera…
- Ep. #536: December 10-17, 1993 with Beau James & Robert O'Connor · 6 h 59 minKris and David are joined by Beau James (@KingofKingsport) and Robert O'Connor (@ghostofquinones) to discuss the week-plus that was December 10-17, 1993, our annual holiday…
- Ep. #535: December 4-8, 1998 · 5 h 40 minKris and David are back to discuss the (almost-)week that was December 4-8, 1998. Topics of discussion include: • The WWF running their second UK-only PPV. Capital Carnage…
- Ep. #534: November 27-December 1, 1986 · 5 h 26 minKris and David are back as we discuss the partial week that was November 27-December 1, 1986 which means THANKSGIVING WEEK!! Topics of discussion include: • Starrcade ’86 with a…
- Center Stage Chronicles Ep. #19: November 1990 · 3 h 17 minCenter Stage Chronicles is back as Kris Zellner is joined by Rob Naylor and Our Good Buddy Charles to discuss the month of November 1990 in the National Wrestling Alliance and…
