DEADLOCK: A Pro Wrestling Podcast

One of the most infamous WWE storylines of all time, Katie Vick. After beating Kane, HHH decided that wasn't enough. HHH revealed that Kane not only killed a girl named Katie Vick, but he had footage of Kane visiting a funeral home and having sex with her lifeless corpse. A big week on AEW post AEW Revolution as Jeff Hardy makes his AEW debut along with Chris Jericho betraying the Inner Circle and...

AEW Revolution 2022 saw the return of the old CM Punk as he and MJF had an all time classic Dog Collar Match! Hangman Adam Page defended his AEW Worlds Championship against Adam Cole in the main event! Along with that, the opener between Chris Jericho and Eddie Kingston was an absolute brawl! Also, The Face of The Revolution Ladder Match, The TBS and Women's Championships were defended, a crazy 3...

1999 was an insane year for the WWF with some crazy storylines going on including the death of The Big Show's father. WWF SmackDown! on November 11th had one of the most memorable segments off all time when The Big Boss Man interrupted the funeral of The Big Show's Daddy. Not only that, but Arnold Schwarzenegger was here to promote his new movie End of Days. This get wild as Arnold got involved in...

The night before the biggest show of the year in the WWF, they decided to host the WrestleMania XV Rage Party. This ain't no WWE WrestleMania Axxess. This features Chef from South Park, a drunk Shane McMahon partying with The Corporation, a Big Pun concert, a Mick Foley stand up comedy special and more. WWF 1999 was different. Also, the first AEW Dynamite after Cody and Brandi Rhodes officially le...

Jeff Jarrett runs NWA TNA Wrestling as the NWA Champion in 2004. He defends his championship in the biggest match in iMPACT! on Fox Sports Network! It's Jeff Jarrett vs The Alpha Male Monty Brown for the NWA Championship. Some belive they should have pulled the trigger and gave him the world championship. A Glorious Debut For The Limitless Keith Lee on AEW Dynamite has he goes one on one with Isia...

2000 was a great year for the WWF as they are doing record business and WCW is falling more & more behind. WWF SmackDown which became a new flagship show for WWF is doing even better than ever expected. WWF SmackDown was still a continuation of WWF Raw at the time, as the brand split does not happen until a few years later. One of the storylines on WWF SmackDown at the time was Tori getting "k...

If you can believe it, WWE Monday Night Raw used to air in 4:3 with no high definition! Yeah that's right it wasn't even widescreen?? Crazy. Well RAW is going to high definition in 2008 known as WWE HD because everything must be branded and this is the last RAW episode before WWE HD becomes a thing. Not only that, but Jeff Hardy is in the middle of a feud with Randy Orton over the WWE Championship...

The Billy & Chuck wedding is one of those infamous moments in WWE SmackDown history that once you see it, you never really forget it for one reason or another. WWE is fresh off a name change, a brand split, and trying to push new acts here and the Billy & Chuck Commitment Ceremony segment is tied up in like 5 other wrestlers storylines all at the same time. The Deadies 2021 Award Ceremony...

Brody King made his debut on AEW Dynamite helping Malakai Black and joining The House Of Black as they destroyed the Varsity Blondes! DPW You Already Know went live this past weekend on DPWonDEMAND.com and the first ever DPW Worlds Champion was crowned! The boys break down spoiler discussion of the show talking about the matches and some more behind the scenes talk. The legendary DEADLOCK Untitled...

The very first episode of AEW Dynamite on TBS! After a few years on TNT, AEW made the switch over to TBS and had not only Bryan Danielson vs Hangman Page for the AEW World Championship but also the crowning of the very first TBS Champion with Jade Cargill vs Ruby Soho. DPW held it's very first big event, DPW You Already Know, this past weekend on January 8th in Raleigh, NC at the Raleigh Conventio...

The final episode of AEW Dynamite in the TNT era before moving over to TBS! It's New Years Smash Night 1 and Night 2 featuring the first ever AEW teaming of the former Undisputed Era. Bobby Fish, Kyle O'Reilly, and Adam Cole take on Orange Cassidy and The Best Friends. Jim Ross makes his return to the commentary team after his battle with cancer. Dan Lambert and Brandi Rhodes share and interesting...

It’s Christmas Eve 2001 on WWF Raw! Live from Miami it’s The Rock’s Night Before Christmas. The Christmas spirit is high as Vince McMahon and Ric Flair both host their own separate Christmas parties. The entire show is one big sketch building up the first ever Santa Claus vs Santa Claus match (Bubba Claus vs Tajiri Claus). Also, in the main event Chris Jericho defends the Undisputed Championship a...

Stephanie McMahon has just turned heel & formed the McMahon-Helmsley regime on WWF Monday Night Raw in 1999 and would you look at that: it's Christmas! Triple H & Stephanie run RAW for the night booking matches like Fabulous Moolah & Mae Young vs The Acolytes vs The Dudley Boyz and Kane vs Big Show for the WWF Championship with rules that change whenever Triple H & Steph feel like...

Kurt Angle is getting pushed as the big act on WWE ECW in 2006, but it comes to a halt and then a sudden release right in the middle of a big WWE ECW Championship angle with RVD & Sabu. Kurt Angle would then sign with TNA iMPACT! within the same year he was released from WWE and would go on to have an even longer career in TNA than he had in WWE. DEADLOCK held the first ever DPW tapings in Jac...

The Rock just lost the WWF Championship to Triple H after an Iron-man Match at WWF Judgement Day 2000 when The Undertaker returned to interfere at the very last second. The Rock is now hunting down the McMahon-Helmsley Regime 1 by 1 on Monday Night Raw to make sure he can get his hands on Triple H to make him pay for losing his WWF Championship. Cody Rhodes faces off against Andrade in a Street Fi...

The infamous Luther Reigns segment on WWE SmackDown 2004 during the Big Show Thanksgiving segment! Big Show held a Thanksgiving dinner for everyone on SmackDown on a special Thanksgiving edition of the show that was crashed by Luther Reigns who says that he never got to have a Thanksgiving dinner because he was in prison 23 hours a day, 7 days a week eating bread and spoiled meat. Everyone was on...

Team WWF vs The Alliance is going down at WWF Survivor Series 2001 as only company can survive in the end and well... we all know how that goes. In what can only be described as a very interesting go home show to the PPV, Stone Cold Steve Austin & The Rock take up the main event space with a sing-a-long duet with the crowd as the leader of Team WWF and the leader of The Alliance just look to h...

AEW Full Gear 2021 saw the long awaited main event match of Hangman Adam Page vs Kenny Omega for the AEW Worlds Championship with Hangman Adam Page finally circling back after 2 years and fulfilling his destiny to be the AEW Worlds Champion. Along with the main event match, the opener between MJF & Darby Allin was an absolute beatdown brawl of a match with both men bruised from head to toe by...

The Attitude Era is not yet here in the WWF but you can see the wheels spinning here as Vince McMahon & the WWF debut WWF Shotgun Saturday Night - a live professional wrestling show starting at 11pm hosted in night clubs around New York City. WWF Shotgun Saturday Night is a 1 hour live program that was supposed to be a more risque, comedy type of a show than the regular WWF programming at the...

WCW is getting closer to Halloween Havoc 1998 and it is October, so it's time to get some spooky themed WCW Monday Nitro sponsors. Bride of Chucky is about to release so Chucky The Killer Doll makes an appearance on WCW Monday Nitro to basically run down Rick Steiner & say that Scott Steiner is the greatest ever - which is true. It also just so happens that Halloween Havoc 1998 is the Goldberg...

The WWF is now the WWE and Eric Bischoff is the general manager of Monday Night Raw! WWE RAW is holding RAW Roulette from Las Vegas where all the matches for the night are decided by a spin of the wheel in Eric Bischoff's office. What matches could it be? HLA match, Bischoff's Choice, Diaper match?! This RAW Roulette RAW also includes TLC 4, the very first TLC match on Monday Night Raw in WWE. PAC...

Kurt Angle is renewing his vowels on this episode of TNA iMPACT! 2008 with his then wife, Karen Angle. AJ Styles, part of the Angle Alliance, sees Karen Angle as "his girl" and is not very happy about the whole thing. Samoa Joe & Kurt Angle just flat out do not like the Angle Alliance at all so of course this leads to the patented, PRO WRESTLING WEDDING SEGMENT. Bryan Danielson faced Minoru Su...

One of the most famous WWF segments of all time on Monday Night Raw in 1998 - Stone Cold dresses up as a doctor to infiltrate Vince McMahon's hospital & attacks him with a bed pan! Along with the Stone Cold beatdown, Mankind arrives at the hospital with Yurple the clown & debuts his buddy, Mr Socko! So many famous WWF gimmicks in just one episode of Monday Night Raw back in 1998. Hangman P...

WWF has taken over WCW and ECW in 2001 and WWF is now in the midst of the Invasion angle where the WWF faced The Alliance with Stone Cold Steve Austin as the top heel on The Alliance side. With the rise of the internet, WWF wanted to see if having a live SmackDown would help ratings so in 2001 we had the very first LIVE WWF SmackDown. This episode of SmackDown featured a lot of things: it's live o...

WWF is getting red hot in 1998 and they are launching a brand new show on Sunday nights on the USA Network: Sunday Night HeAT! The idea of the show was a 1 hour wrestling show that put emphasis on live wrestling matches and straight to the point action. The first Sunday Night HeAT featured the main event of Kane & Mankind vs The Rock & Owen Hart! AEW runs their biggest week of shows ever a...