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"1990 Cornette’s Countdown: The Year Wrestling Nearly Died"
5 de nov. de 2024 ·
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"1990 Cornette’s Countdown: The Year Wrestling Nearly Died"
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Dive deep into the annals of wrestling history with "Cornette’s Countdown: The Year Wrestling Nearly Died," a three-hour marathon shoot interview featuring the outspoken and ever-controversial Jim Cornette. With his...
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Dive deep into the annals of wrestling history with "Cornette’s Countdown: The Year Wrestling Nearly Died," a three-hour marathon shoot interview featuring the outspoken and ever-controversial Jim Cornette. With his personal collection of wrestling books, memorabilia, and unmatched knowledge of the sport, Cornette dissects one of the most turbulent periods in professional wrestling — the chaotic final year of 1990 under the stewardship of Jim Herd at World Championship Wrestling (WCW).
Jim Cornette, known for his fiery commentary and deep historical insights, lays bare the decisions and missteps made by Jim Herd, who is infamously credited by fans and insiders alike as the man who nearly brought WCW to its knees. This podcast delves into the behind-the-scenes power struggles, the bizarre creative decisions, and the infamous gimmicks that characterized Herd's tenure, such as the notorious "Ding Dongs" and the transformation of Ric Flair into "Spartacus."
Listeners will be treated to Cornette’s critical analyses interspersed with direct excerpts from his vast array of wrestling literature, showcasing pivotal moments that defined WCW’s operations during that year. The episode not only highlights the controversies but also illuminates the resilience of wrestling as an entertainment form, detailing how close it came to disaster yet managed to survive and evolve.
"Cornette’s Countdown" is not just a recount of history; it’s a narrative of survival, a tale of passion, and a critique of wrestling’s corporate era under the vision of media magnate Ted Turner. This episode is a must-listen for wrestling aficionados and anyone intrigued by the spectacle of professional wrestling’s dance with demise.
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Jim Cornette, known for his fiery commentary and deep historical insights, lays bare the decisions and missteps made by Jim Herd, who is infamously credited by fans and insiders alike as the man who nearly brought WCW to its knees. This podcast delves into the behind-the-scenes power struggles, the bizarre creative decisions, and the infamous gimmicks that characterized Herd's tenure, such as the notorious "Ding Dongs" and the transformation of Ric Flair into "Spartacus."
Listeners will be treated to Cornette’s critical analyses interspersed with direct excerpts from his vast array of wrestling literature, showcasing pivotal moments that defined WCW’s operations during that year. The episode not only highlights the controversies but also illuminates the resilience of wrestling as an entertainment form, detailing how close it came to disaster yet managed to survive and evolve.
"Cornette’s Countdown" is not just a recount of history; it’s a narrative of survival, a tale of passion, and a critique of wrestling’s corporate era under the vision of media magnate Ted Turner. This episode is a must-listen for wrestling aficionados and anyone intrigued by the spectacle of professional wrestling’s dance with demise.
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