Eyes Up Here with Francine

This week's Eyes Up Here FLASHBACK is a look back at the often talked about Justin Credible vs. Scott Hall match from Hall's SHOCKING ECW debut in November 2000. Francine recalls the backstory as well as what went on behind the scenes during "The Bad Guy's" arrival.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Possibly the most anticipated Eyes Up Here of 2024 is finally here! Today's ALL NEW episode chronicles Francine's appearance at WWE's NXT television taping at the 2300 Arena (former ECW Arena) and the original creative plans that went along with the pitch made to The "Queen of Extreme" about attending the event.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this part 2 of the Eyes Up Here FLASHBACK "The Queen of Extreme" and The Chadster discuss some of the Wildest Backstage Stories that Francine has ever experienced in her wrestling career and in ECW.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this Eyes Up Here FLASHBACK "The Queen of Extreme" and The Chadster read through a list of some of the Wildest Backstage Stories in wrestling history.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An Eyes Up Here Halloween Flashback looks back at a classic interview with Monster Squad star Andre Gower. Andre tells Francine all about the legacy of the film, the pop culture revolution that caused the film to gain a new audience and the reach it still has to this day with fans of all ages.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kick off a new week with Eyes Up Here and "The Queen of Extreme" Francine. This week Francine and Chad follow up on now former WWE Ring Announcer Samantha Irvin's departure from the company and her unexpected comments to fans on social media that SHOCKED the wrestling world this past weekend. Francine also covers NXT's announcement that they will be running the ECW Arena and speculation begins on...

The drama continues! Join us for an ALL NEW Eyes Up Here as we break down this BOMBSHELL lawsuit just dropped by 5 John Doe former WWF Ring Boys who are now suing Vince and Linda McMahon, the WWE and TKO.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All new Eyes Up Here to kick off your week features a BREAKING NEWS story featuring now former WWE ring announcer Samantha Irvin's shocking departure from the company prior to RAW and her replacement being an old school legend? Plus, we dig into the latest on Janel Grant's filings and how the latest wrinkle may not be good news if you are on Team McMahon.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i...

Pulled from the Eyes Up Here vault, this incredible FLASHBACK episode takes us on a journey to when "The Queen of Extreme" returned to pro wrestling after her brief hiatus and joined "The Franchise" Shane Douglas as he battles an up and coming MJF. This podcast was recorded during the pandemic and has a lot of talk about how AEW was still evolving. Checkout how much AEW has grown and how much has...

RJ City returns to Eyes Up Here for the first time in YEARS and he comes in HOT! This episode is loaded with random 1970s sitcom references, revelations about Three's Company's Don Knotts that you may not want to believe and just what hidden blotch was located in the intro graphic of The Ropers TV intro? But there is also a ton of wrestling talk too! RJ, the host of HEY! (Ew) discusses his time wi...

We pick up where we left off in our previous episode and we continue the look at the highly debated and highly controversial Vince McMahon Netflix documentary. In episodes 4-6 we take it through the Chris Benoit tragedy through the finish.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today's Eyes Up Here is all new and features "The Queen of Extreme's" candid comments regarding the Netflix doc-series, Mr. McMahon, the unparalleled look at WWE founder, Vince McMahon. Looking at the first few episodes, Francine gives a very detailed breakdown of what she observed watching these episodes and how the emotional rollercoaster at times was a questionable feeling.  See omnystudio.com/...

Today's Eyes Up Here FLASHBACK welcomes Pitbull Gary Wolf. Gary Wolf and Francine have been linked since nearly the start of "The Queen of Extreme's" career. In this conversation, these two friends look back at how Francine was paired with The Pitbulls tag team, what the reaction was when she was going to be put through the infamous table and the legacy of ECW.  See omnystudio.com/listener for pri...

Today's ALL NEW Eyes Up Here, "The Queen of Extreme" looks back at a classic ECW pay per view, Anarchy Rulz 1999. Find out exactly what happened backstage from Francine about some of the last minute changes, the reasons why talent had to be replaced and what the locker room reaction was to the departure of Taz the same night at The Odium in Chicago.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa...

Today's Eyes Up Here Flashback is a classic episode from "The Queen of Extreme's" archive where she looks at a list of stories involving wrestlers from all different decades of pro wrestling and all the classic promotions. These stories are wild! These stories are hilarious! These stories can be gross!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The mainstream news and the wrestling world crossover on this week's Eyes Up Here with Francine. Today we look at the incredibly shocking allegations and charges being brought towards disgraced rap legend Sean "Diddy" Combs and how there is a possible parallel to pro wrestling with the recent Vince McMahon scandal and the impending and highly anticipated Netflix documentary series dropping this we...

Fresh off of the latest Eyes Up Here LIVE on YouTube, "The Queen of Extreme" and Chad take to the iHeart airwaves to bring you the best of YouTube live featuring fan questions, never before told stories and a ton of ECW chatter!  If you want the full video version, heat over to YouTube!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What is the deal with the WWE's latest sensation Rickey? What longtime ROH record recently came crumbling down? What fired up Francine so much that she cut a vintage style promo? All of the answers are waiting for you today on the latest Eyes Up Here with "The Queen of Extreme" Francine.    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join us for a special Eyes Up Here FLASHBACK as "The Queen of Extreme" and "The Chadster" review and recap the night Mike Awesome returned to ECW to defend the ECW Heavyweight Championship against the most unlikely challenger, Taz!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All NEW Eyes Up Here for Tuesday. Francine gives a FIRST reaction to the Vince McMahon documentary trailer and whether or not this still feels like this may be an anti WWE production. We also check out the clip that circulated involving Hulk Hogan and Logan Paul having a candid discussion about the usage of insider terms "work" and "shoot".  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today's special Eyes Up Here FLASHBACK features a very rare interview from the "Queen of Extreme's" archives featuring Shannon "Daffney" Spruill. Three years after her passing, we pay tribute to the "Scream Queen" by showcasing this emotional, heartwarming, and  light hearted conversation that show cases a true friendship and bond between Francine and Shannon.   See omnystudio.com/listener for pri...

A HUGE Tuesday edition of Eyes Up Here is jammed with news and notes from WWE and AEW. "The Queen of Extreme" Francine digs into the stories surrounding the now official release date of the Netflix Vince McMahon documentary series, the locker room reaction to Swerve's new AEW contract and a very close to home commentary about the controversial CM Punk / Kevin Owens situation that broke late last w...

Today's Eyes Up Here Flashback features former ECW superstar, Tony DeVito. From starting off his career working as enhancement talent in the WWF to making his way to ECW as a member of the tag team Da Baldies, Tony DeVito and Francine have an amazing friendship that takes center stage in this interview from late 2020.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Coming off the heels of the HUGE AEW All In 2024 at Wembley Stadium, "The Queen of Extreme" delivers a full in depth match recap and review of AEW's marquee pay per view and gives her opinion on what worked and didn't work on a very long night of wrestling. We also cover the breaking news of former WWE Superstar and Champion, Sid's death and discuss his brief stop in ECW.   See omnystudio.com/list...

An all new Eyes Up Here features a jam packed collection of news and debuts. We talk WWE and AEW news as well as debut a new Francine tribute song by Monteasy and a special surprise reveal at the end of the podcast.   You can now send questions into Francine's Eyes Up Here Podcast: email allpodcastquestions@gmail.com Connect with Francine on social media. Instagram:   / ecwdivafrancine   Twitter:...