Joe Marotta & Michael Quinn

Our Vantage Point - Retro Wrestling Podcast

Sports EN ↓ 712 episodes

Different, but familiar. Offbeat, but professional. Our Vantage Point is a look back at the best and worst of retro wrestling, featuring an addicting mix of humor, irreverence, and celebration. With a focus on the 80s and 90s, you’re sure to hear something you remember (and something you wish you didn’t!)

Author

Joe Marotta & Michael Quinn

Episodes

#194 - Getting HOOKED, Worst Factions Week #2, Mid-South Wrestling 2/9/85 Review - 9/28/20 28.09.2020 1:48:43

IN THIS EPISODE: - Ask OVP: What Got You Hooked as a Wrestling Fan? - Royal Flush: Worst Factions in Wrestling, Week #2 - Mid-South Wrestling 2/9/85 Review AND SO MUCH MORE! For extra content: patreon.com/ovppodcast Website: ovppodcast.com Twitter: @ovppodcast Contact: ovppodcast@gmail.com

#193 - Never World Champions, Best Factions Week #2, NWA Worldwide 2/25/89 Review - 9/21/20 21.09.2020 1:55:40

IN THIS EPISODE: - Ask OVP: Most Over Wrestlers to Never Be World Champion? - Royal Rankings: Factions in Wrestling, Week #2 - NWA Worldwide 2/25/1989 Review AND SO MUCH MORE! For extra content: patreon.com/ovppodcast Website: ovppodcast.com Twitter: @ovppodcast Contact: ovppodcast@gmail.com

OVP Live Review REWIND #39 - WWF Championship Wrestling 12/04/82 18.09.2020 1:04:21

It's Our Vantage Point, the Retro Wrestling Podcast! With our 50 years of combined wrestling fan-dom, we'll talk about things we remember and things we wish we didn't! IN THIS EPISODE: - WWF Championship Wrestling 12/04/82 Going forward we will be providing the Audio of our REWIND Live Reviews to all. We hope you enjoy the review in this format! Website: ovppodcast.com Twitter: @ ovppodcast Contac...

#192 - Wrestling Video Games, Worst Factions Week #1, WWF Superstars 10/10/92 Review - 9/14/20 14.09.2020 1:48:14

IN THIS EPISODE: - Ask OVP: Wrestling Video Games! - Royal Flush: Factions in Wrestling, Week #1 - WWF Superstars 10/10/92 Review AND SO MUCH MORE! For extra content: patreon.com/ovppodcast Website: ovppodcast.com Twitter: @ovppodcast Contact: ovppodcast@gmail.com

OVP’s Mount Rushmore & Death Valley: WWF European Champions! 11.09.2020 1:03:36

Hello wrestling fans! This is a bonus show, originally released on Patreon in October of 2018, where we debate and decide the four best and four worst champions of that prestigious belt, the WWF European title. As always, be sure to follow us on Twitter @ovppodcast. And if want all of our extra goodies, head over to patreon.com/ovppodcast t. Have fun, have a nice day, and see you Monday for Epi...

#191 - Ric Flair in WWF 1988, Best Factions Week #1, WWF Raw 5/17/93 Review - 9/7/20 07.09.2020 2:00:27

It's Our Vantage Point, the Retro Wrestling Podcast! With our 50 years of combined wrestling fandom, we'll talk about things we remember and things we wish we didn't! IN THIS EPISODE: - It's our Season 20 premiere! - Ask OVP: Ric Flair in the WWF in 1988? - Royal Rankings: Factions in Wrestling, Week #1 - WWF Monday Night Raw 5/17/93 Review AND SO MUCH MORE! For extra content: patreon.com/ovppodc...

OVP Live Review REWIND #38 - WWF Championship Wrestling 11/27/82 04.09.2020 1:08:51

It's Our Vantage Point, the Retro Wrestling Podcast! With our 50 years of combined wrestling fan-dom, we'll talk about things we remember and things we wish we didn't! IN THIS EPISODE: - WWF Championship Wrestling 11/27/82 Going forward we will be providing the Audio of our REWIND Live Reviews to all. We hope you enjoy the review in this format! Website: ovppodcast.com Twitter: @ ovppodcast Contac...

WWF at MSG 9-21-87: OVP Live Review w/ Richard Land! 8/31/20 31.08.2020 2:28:56

Hello wrestling fans! With season 19 in the rear view mirror and episode 191 debuting next week, we figured we'd use our break to kick back and watch a classic WWF MSG house show! You never know what you'll get with these, so we recruited Richard Land to hop the pond and watch along with us! Prefer video? Check it out right here -> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2InReIr9t7w For extra content: ...

Undertaker vs Undertaker: An OVP Commentary 28.08.2020 35:44

Hello wrestling fans! What a treat we have in store for you: the OVP Commentary for Undertaker vs Undertaker! I mean, come ON, right?! You can sync up to the WWE Network if you want to at 2:19:45. OR, just listen to this like any regular podcast. Seriously, it'll be fine. Thanks as always! For extra content: patreon.com/ovppodcast Website: ovppodcast.com Twitter: @ovppodcast Contact: ovppodca...

#190 - Up & Comers: Jim Powers, Worst Talkers Week #5 FINAL, Vince McMahon: Headliners & Legends (1999) Review- 8/24/20 24.08.2020 2:25:50

It's Our Vantage Point, the Retro Wrestling Podcast! With our 50 years of combined wrestling fandom, we'll talk about things we remember and things we wish we didn't! IN THIS EPISODE: - It's our Season 19 finale! - Up & Comers That Never Came: Jim Powers - Royal Flush: Talkers in Wrestling Week #5 - Vince McMahon: Headliners & Legends (1999) review AND SO MUCH MORE! For extra content: patreon.co...

OVP Live Review REWIND #37 - WWF Championship Wrestling 11/20/82 21.08.2020 1:11:01

It's Our Vantage Point, the Retro Wrestling Podcast! With our 50 years of combined wrestling fan-dom, we'll talk about things we remember and things we wish we didn't! IN THIS EPISODE: - WWF Championship Wrestling 11/20/82 Going forward we will be providing the Audio of our REWIND Live Reviews to all. We hope you enjoy the review in this format! Website: ovppodcast.com Twitter: @ ovppodcast Contac...

#189 - Up & Comers: Salvatore Bellomo, Best Talkers Week #5 FINAL, WXO 1/30/2000 review - 8/17/20 17.08.2020 2:02:58

It's Our Vantage Point, the Retro Wrestling Podcast! With our 50 years of combined wrestling fandom, we'll talk about things we remember and things we wish we didn't! IN THIS EPISODE: - Up & Comers That Never Came: Salvatore Bellomo - Royal Rankings: Talkers in Wrestling Week #5 - WXO Episode #3 1/30/2000 review AND SO MUCH MORE! For extra content: patreon.com/ovppodcast Website: ovppodcast.co...

OVP's Mount Rushmore & Death Valley: Million Dollar Corporation 13.08.2020 59:56

Hello wrestling fans! This is a bonus show, originally released on Patreon in September of 2018, where we debate and decide the four best and four worst member of everyone's favorite stable, The Million Dollar Corporation. As always, be sure to follow us on Twitter @ovppodcast. And if want all of our extra goodies, head over to patreon.com/ovppodcast t. Have fun, have a nice day, and see you Mo...

#188 - Up & Comers: Scotty Riggs, Worst Talkers Week #4, WWF SNME 2/8/92 Review - 8/10/20 10.08.2020 2:05:24

It's Our Vantage Point, the Retro Wrestling Podcast! With our 50 years of combined wrestling fandom, we'll talk about things we remember and things we wish we didn't! IN THIS EPISODE: - Up & Comers That Never Came: Scotty Riggs - Royal Flush: Talkers in Wrestling Week #4 - WWF Saturday Night's Main Event 2/8/1992 Review AND SO MUCH MORE! For extra content: patreon.com/ovppodcast Website: ovppodc...

OVP Live Review REWIND #36 - WWF Championship Wrestling 11/13/82 07.08.2020 1:06:34

It's Our Vantage Point, the Retro Wrestling Podcast! With our 50 years of combined wrestling fan-dom, we'll talk about things we remember and things we wish we didn't! IN THIS EPISODE: - WWF Championship Wrestling 11/13/82 Going forward we will be providing the Audio of our REWIND Live Reviews to all. We hope you enjoy the review in this format! Website: ovppodcast.com Twitter: @ ovppodcast Contac...

WWF on AM Chicago Review 05.08.2020 49:31

Hello wrestling fans! Nice to have you here for another special live review! This one was originally recorded in video-only form as a Patreon reward in December of 2018. But now, for the first time it has been remastered for your aural excitement. Wanna know what it'd sound like if Oprah teamed up with... JERRY VALIANT on commentary for WWF matches? We've got you covered. For extra content: p...

#187 - Up & Comers: Tiger Ali Singh, Best Talkers Week #4, NAWA Wrestling 6/30/90 review - 8/3/20 03.08.2020 2:01:20

It's Our Vantage Point, the Retro Wrestling Podcast! With our 50 years of combined wrestling fandom, we'll talk about things we remember and things we wish we didn't! IN THIS EPISODE: - Up & Comers That Never Came: Tiger Ali Singh - Royal Rankings: Talkers in Wrestling Week #4 - NAWA 6/30/1990 Review AND SO MUCH MORE! For extra content: patreon.com/ovppodcast Website: ovppodcast.com Twitter: @ov...

OVP Live Review: WWF Global Warfare from Coliseum Video 29.07.2020 1:59:58

Hello wrestling fans! Nice to have you here for a special live review! This one was originally recorded in video-only form way back in September of 2018. But now, for the first time it has been remastered for your aural pleasure. Take a load off as we romp through this Coliseum Video featuring Jimmy Hart saying "baby" at a piano and Crush matches or whatever. For extra content: patreon.com/ovpp...

#186 - Up & Comers: Alex Wright, Worst Talkers Week #3, WCW Main Event 10/12/96 Review - 7/27/20 27.07.2020 1:59:50

It's Our Vantage Point, the Retro Wrestling Podcast! With our 50 years of combined wrestling fandom, we'll talk about things we remember and things we wish we didn't! IN THIS EPISODE: - Up & Comers That Never Came: "DAS WUNDERKIND" Alex Wright - Royal Flush: Talkers in Wrestling Week #3 - WCW Main Event 10/12/96 review AND SO MUCH MORE! For extra content: patreon.com/ovppodcast Website: ovppodcas...

OVP Live Review REWIND #35 - WWF Championship Wrestling 11/6/82 24.07.2020 1:10:11

It's Our Vantage Point, the Retro Wrestling Podcast! With our 50 years of combined wrestling fan-dom, we'll talk about things we remember and things we wish we didn't! IN THIS EPISODE: - WWF Championship Wrestling 11/6/82 Going forward we will be providing the Audio of our REWIND Live Reviews to all. We hope you enjoy the review in this format! Website: ovppodcast.com Twitter: @ ovppodcast Contact...

#185 - Up & Comers: Sam Houston, Best Talkers Week #3, WWF Challenge 9/23/90 Review - 7/20/20 20.07.2020 2:11:36

It's Our Vantage Point, the Retro Wrestling Podcast! With our 50 years of combined wrestling fandom, we'll talk about things we remember and things we wish we didn't! IN THIS EPISODE: - Up & Comers That Never Came: Sam Houston - Royal Rankings: Talkers in Wrestling Week #3 - WWF Wrestling Challenge 9/23/90 Review AND SO MUCH MORE! For extra content: patreon.com/ovppodcast Website: ovppodcast.com...

Acid Washed Memories 2: Tournament Edition - 80s & 90s Sitcom Themes 17.07.2020 2:00:34

Hello retro television fans! This is ACID WASHED MEMORIES II: TOURNAMENT EDITION and in this show, we compile the Mount Rushmore of 80s sitcom themes. THEN, the Mount Rushmore of 90s sitcom themes. And FINALLY, those eight themes compete for a spot on the ultimate Mount Rushmore of 80s & 90s sitcom themes. The stakes HIGH here folks. For our normal wrestling-related content, be sure to check us ou...

#184 - Up & Comers: Van Hammer, Worst Talkers Week #2, CCW 7/26/86 Review - 7/13/20 13.07.2020 1:53:31

It's Our Vantage Point, the Retro Wrestling Podcast! With our 50 years of combined wrestling fandom, we'll talk about things we remember and things we wish we didn't! IN THIS EPISODE: - Up & Comers That Never Came: Van Hammer - Royal Flush: Talkers in Wrestling Week #2 - Continental Championship Wrestling 7/26/86 Review AND SO MUCH MORE! For extra content: patreon.com/ovppodcast Website: ovppodca...

OVP Live Review REWIND #34 - WWF Championship Wrestling 10/30/82 10.07.2020 1:05:20

It's Our Vantage Point, the Retro Wrestling Podcast! With our 45 years of combined wrestling fan-dom, we'll talk about things we remember and things we wish we didn't! IN THIS EPISODE: - WWF Championship Wrestling 10/30/82 Going forward we will be providing the Audio of our REWIND Live Reviews to all. We hope you enjoy the review in this format! Website: ovppodcast.com Twitter: @ ovppodcast Contac...

#183 - Up & Comers: Sivi Afi, Best Talkers Week #2, NWC Slammin' 7/8/95 Review - 7/6/20 06.07.2020 2:07:30

It's Our Vantage Point, the Retro Wrestling Podcast! With our 50 years of combined wrestling fandom, we'll talk about things we remember and things we wish we didn't! IN THIS EPISODE: - Up & Comers That Never Came: Sivi Afi - Royal Rankings: Talkers in Wrestling Week #2 - NWC Slammin' 7/8/95 review AND SO MUCH MORE! For extra content: patreon.com/ovppodcast Website: ovppodcast.com Twitter: @ovppo...