The Straight Shooters

Here's a classic episode covering WWF In Your House 16: Canadian Stampede, that was originally recorded in July 2021. ... The WWF in 1997 had some very, very good things, and some very, very bad things. Their July pay-per-view offering in Calgary, Alberta, Canada was one of the best events they produced that year. With a very dynamic and non-traditional babyface Hart Foundation in Canada vs. those...

This week, we live commentate AEW Dynamite: Blood & Guts from June 29, 2022. -- Follow us on Twitter [@_piccone] [@VaughnMJohnson] [@ShootersRadio] You can subscribe to The Straight Shooters on the following platforms: [Apple Podcasts] [Google Podcasts] [Spotify] [iHeartRadio] [Amazon] [Audacy] [TuneIn Radio] [Pandora] [Stitcher] [Spreaker] [Player FM] and wherever else you get your podcasts! Excl...

This week, we head to 1996 WCW, just weeks after Scott Hall appeared for the first time on WCW Monday Nitro. He and Kevin Nash would have a surprise in store for Eric Bischoff at that year's Great American Bash. So would Kevin Greene with his monster promo skills, Steve McMichael making the most shocking turn in WCW in the summer of 1996, and plenty more good stuff! But first, we talk about Vince...

This week, things get extreme AGAIN as we dive deep into ECW's One Night Stand 2006. This was the beginning of the new ECW brand that would be headed by Paul Heyman as GM and Rob Van Dam as the ECW Champion... only for it to fall apart literally weeks later. But first, we talk about Cody Rhodes wrestling at Hell in a Cell with a torn pec, Jon Moxley vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi for the AEW Interim World...

This week, things gets extreme as we dive deep into ECW's very first One Night Stand pay-per-view from June 12, 2005. We also discuss the week in wrestling, touching on MJF, CM Punk, and more. But first, we talk about another mass shooting - this time in our own backyard at South Street in Philly. End gun violence. -- Follow us on Twitter [@_piccone] [@VaughnMJohnson] [@ShootersRadio] You can subs...

This week, we take a deep dive into WWF In Your House 15: Cold Day In Hell from May 1997. But first, we talk about the mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, MJF no-showing AEW's Double or Nothing Fan Fest, and Naomi and Sasha Banks walking out of WWE RAW. -- Follow us on Twitter [@_piccone] [@VaughnMJohnson] [@ShootersRadio] You can subscribe to The Straight Shooters on the follo...

Originally recorded May 2020. Nick, Vaughn, Tommy, and Sawyer have a watch party for WWE Money In The Bank 2020. -- Follow us on Twitter [@_piccone] [@VaughnMJohnson] [@ShootersRadio] You can subscribe to The Straight Shooters on the following platforms: [Apple Podcasts] [Google Podcasts] [Spotify] [iHeartRadio] [Amazon] [Audacy] [TuneIn Radio] [Pandora] [Stitcher] [Spreaker] [Player FM] and where...

Originally recorded May 2021. The guys dive deep into Extreme Championship Wrestling's Wrestlepalooza '98, which took place May 3, 1998 at the Cobb County Civic Center in Marietta, Georgia. Shane Douglas would wrestle with four separate fractures, but that doesn't mean the match was good. New Jack just flies everywhere. RVD and Sabu had a great botchfest. The pay-per-view was great! We also includ...

Originally recorded May 2021. A severe storm and a Sixers playoff game couldn't keep us from recording this week, and it's a good thing. Another great episode was had as Nick and Vaughn dove deep into WCW's May pay-per-view from 1997, Slamboree. There was an NFL invasion of sorts, as football greats Steve "Mongo" McMichael, Kevin Greene, and Reggie White all danced inside the squared circle at thi...

Originally recorded May 2021. Busy week. First, we discuss NXT's releases, highlighted by conspiracy theorist Drake Wuertz's dismissal. We discuss what led to his specific release, the release of other talent, and more. At the 25:50 mark, we start discussing AEW heading to TBS in January 2022, and the introduction of a new one-hour TV program called "Rampage." At the 44:00 mark, we pay our respect...

We head back to May 1995 for a classic episode - a LIVE COMMENTARY from WWF In Your House 1! Bret vs. Lawler, Todd and Stephanie giving away a house, and Diesel vs. Sid! Originally recorded May 2020. -- Follow us on Twitter [@_piccone] [@VaughnMJohnson] [@ShootersRadio] You can subscribe to The Straight Shooters on the following platforms: [Apple Podcasts] [Google Podcasts] [Spotify] [iHeartRadio]...

This week, we dive deep into the very first WWF In Your House EXTRAVAGANZA from May 14, 1995! -- Follow us on Twitter [@_piccone] [@VaughnMJohnson] [@ShootersRadio] You can subscribe to The Straight Shooters on the following platforms: [Apple Podcasts] [Google Podcasts] [Spotify] [iHeartRadio] [Amazon] [Audacy] [TuneIn Radio] [Pandora] [Stitcher] [Spreaker] [Player FM] and wherever else you get yo...

We're baaaaaack! And this week, we have a great episode in store for you! AEW is heading to Philly at the Liacouras Center on April 27, and we have a very special interview with AEW star Eddie Kingston on this week's episode. Eddie discusses his love for Philly, becoming who he is as a wrestler in Philly, his career pre-AEW, current day in AEW, if he sees himself as ending his career eventually in...

Recorded April 2019. Nick and Vaughn are joined by ECW legend Blue Meanie as they discuss all things ECW Barely Legal on the show's anniversary! -- Follow us on Twitter [@_piccone] [@VaughnMJohnson] [@ShootersRadio] You can subscribe to The Straight Shooters on the following platforms: [Apple Podcasts] [Google Podcasts] [Spotify] [iHeartRadio] [Amazon] [Audacy] [TuneIn Radio] [Pandora] [Stitcher]...

Recorded April 2021. You Cannot Kill David Arquette was released in 2020 on Hulu, and the documentary covered Arquette's foray back into wrestling after his acting career stalled.  The guys take a deep dive into this documentary and talk about how unfair it is that some wrestling fans blame David Arquette himself for the death of wrestling. -- Follow us on Twitter [@_piccone] [@VaughnMJohnson] [@S...

Nick Piccone, Vaughn Johnson, Jon Jansen, and Jason Fanelli run through all the matches slated for Night 2 in Dallas on Sunday. Aired on the Line Change on Fox Sports Radio The Gambler Philadelphia on April 1, 2022. -- Follow us on Twitter [@_piccone] [@VaughnMJohnson] [@ShootersRadio] You can subscribe to The Straight Shooters on the following platforms: [Apple Podcasts] [Google Podcasts] [Spotif...

Nick Piccone, Vaughn Johnson, Jon Jansen, and Jason Fanelli discuss their excitement for #WrestleMania 38 and run through all the matches slated for Night 1 in Dallas on Saturday. Aired on the Line Change on Fox Sports Radio The Gambler Philadelphia on April 1, 2022. -- Follow us on Twitter [@_piccone] [@VaughnMJohnson] [@ShootersRadio] You can subscribe to The Straight Shooters on the following p...

Recorded March 2018. This week, Nick and Vaughn look back at the illustrious history of WrestleMania and talk about some of the greatest performers on the world's biggest stage. -- Follow us on Twitter [@_piccone] [@VaughnMJohnson] [@ShootersRadio] You can subscribe to The Straight Shooters on the following platforms: [Apple Podcasts] [Google Podcasts] [Spotify] [iHeartRadio] [Amazon] [Audacy] [Tu...

Recorded March 2016. We decided the greatest WrestleMania show of all time via an elimination bracket. We are joined by our Third Man Brian Isley. -- Follow us on Twitter [@_piccone] [@VaughnMJohnson] [@ShootersRadio] You can subscribe to The Straight Shooters on the following platforms: [Apple Podcasts] [Google Podcasts] [Spotify] [iHeartRadio] [Amazon] [Audacy] [TuneIn Radio] [Pandora] [Stitcher...

Recorded March 2021. We dive deep into WrestleMania 33! -- Follow us on Twitter [@_piccone] [@VaughnMJohnson] [@ShootersRadio] You can subscribe to The Straight Shooters on the following platforms: [Apple Podcasts] [Google Podcasts] [Spotify] [iHeartRadio] [Amazon] [Audacy] [TuneIn Radio] [Pandora] [Stitcher] [Spreaker] [Player FM] and wherever else you get your podcasts! Exclusive Patreon content...

Recorded March 2021. We dive deep into what Nick believes is the greatest WrestleMania of all time... LIVE from New Orleans! It's WRESTLEMANIA XXX BABY! -- Follow us on Twitter [@_piccone] [@VaughnMJohnson] [@ShootersRadio] You can subscribe to The Straight Shooters on the following platforms: [Apple Podcasts] [Google Podcasts] [Spotify] [iHeartRadio] [Amazon] [Audacy] [TuneIn Radio] [Pandora] [St...

Recorded March 2021. We dive deep into THE SHADOWS OF NEW YORK CITY and WrestleMania 29 at MetLife Stadium! -- Follow us on Twitter [@_piccone] [@VaughnMJohnson] [@ShootersRadio] You can subscribe to The Straight Shooters on the following platforms: [Apple Podcasts] [Google Podcasts] [Spotify] [iHeartRadio] [Amazon] [Audacy] [TuneIn Radio] [Pandora] [Stitcher] [Spreaker] [Player FM] and wherever e...

Recorded March 2021. We dive deep into WrestleMania XV from Philly with special guest, The Blue Meanie! -- Follow us on Twitter [@_piccone] [@VaughnMJohnson] [@ShootersRadio] You can subscribe to The Straight Shooters on the following platforms: [Apple Podcasts] [Google Podcasts] [Spotify] [iHeartRadio] [Amazon] [Audacy] [TuneIn Radio] [Pandora] [Stitcher] [Spreaker] [Player FM] and wherever else...

This week, we fulfill a Patreon request and dive deep into WWE WrestleMania 24. But first, we discuss Triple H announcing his retirement amid a health scare with Stephen A. Smith on ESPN's First Take. -- Follow us on Twitter [@_piccone] [@VaughnMJohnson] [@ShootersRadio] You can subscribe to The Straight Shooters on the following platforms: [Apple Podcasts] [Google Podcasts] [Spotify] [iHeartRadio...

CLASSIC 280. This week, Nick and Vaughn give their quick WrestleMania 37 thoughts before ranking the greatest WrestleMania stages/entrance sets of all-time. -- Follow us on Twitter [@_piccone] [@VaughnMJohnson] [@ShootersRadio] You can subscribe to The Straight Shooters on the following platforms: [Apple Podcasts] [Google Podcasts] [Spotify] [iHeartRadio] [Amazon] [Audacy] [TuneIn Radio] [Pandora]...