Seinfeld, Friends and Wrestling

This is Episode 20 of Seinfeld, Friends and Wrestling: A Real and Spectacular Podcast. Rich Wayne and Jim Fannin discuss the week of 7/2/1989. Here’s a breakdown of the episode: 0:00 – 0:03 Open 0:03 – 0:28 Seinfeld 1.1 “The Seinfeld Chronicles” from 7/5/1989. This is the pilot episode of Seinfeld. 0:28 – 0:43 Seinfeld “Best of the Rest” 0:43 – 0:46 Seinfeld Finale 0:46 – 0:50 Friends Finale 0:50 – 1:40 WWF The Mega Powers Explode at WrestleMania 5 from 4/2/1989 as Randy Savage defends his WWF World Title against Hulk Hogan. 1:40 – 1:43 WWF The Brainbusters vs Hart Foundation at Summerslam 1989 from 8/28/1989. 1:43 – 2:16 WCW Ric Flair vs Ricky Steamboat Trilogy from 1989. 2:16 – 2:32 WCW Ric Flair vs Terry Funk feud from 1989. 2:32 – 2:51 WCW Rick Steiner and Robin Green angle from 1989. 2:51 – 2:53 Wrapup.

This is Episode 19 of Seinfeld, Friends and Wrestling: A Real and Spectacular Podcast. Rich Wayne and Jim Fannin discuss the week of 2/13/2000. Here’s a breakdown of the episode: 0:00 – 0:03 Open 0:03 – 0:33 Friends 6.15 and 6.16 “The One That Could Have Been” from 2/17/2000. 0:33 – 0:47 WWF Monday Night Raw from 2/14/2000. 0:47 – 1:05 WCW Monday Nitro from 2/14/2000. 1:05 – 1:07 Episode 20 Preview. 1:07 – 1:19 Jim Fannin’s Rant.

This is Episode 18 of Seinfeld, Friends and Wrestling: A Real and Spectacular Podcast. Rich Wayne and Jim Fannin discuss the week of 11/5/1995. Here’s a breakdown of the episode: 0:00 – 0:02 Open 0:02 – 0:21 Seinfeld 7.7 “The Secret Code” from 11/9/1995. 0:21 – 0:36 Friends 2.10 “The One where Ross Finds Out” from 11/9/1995. 0:36 – 0:48 WWF Monday Night Raw from 11/4/1995. 0:48 – 0:58 WCW Monday Nitro from 11/4/1995. 0:58 – 1:14 ECW Hardcore TV from 11/5/1995. 1:14 – 1:16 Episode 19 Preview. 1:16 – 1:19 Jim Fannin’s Rant.

This is Episode 17 of Seinfeld, Friends and Wrestling: A Real and Spectacular Podcast. Rich Wayne and Jim Fannin discuss the week of 4/13/1997. Here’s a breakdown of the episode: 0:00 – 0:05 Open. 0:05 – 0:20 Friends 3.21 “The One with a Chick and a Duck” from 4/17/1997. 0:20 – 1:02 ECW Barely Legal PPV from 4/13/1997. 1:02 – 1:12 WWF Monday Night Raw #205 from 4/14/1997. 1:12 – 1:28 WCW Monday Nitro #83 from 4/14/1997. 1:28 – 1:30 Episode 18 Preview. 1:30 – 1:34 Jim Fannin’s Rant.

This is Episode 16 of Seinfeld, Friends and Wrestling: A Real and Spectacular Podcast. Rich Wayne and Jim Fannin discuss the week of 5/16/1993. Here’s a breakdown of the episode: 0:00 – 0:04 Open. 0:04 – 0:38 Seinfeld 4.23 and 4.24 “The Pilot” from 5/20/1993. 0:38 – 0:52 WWF King of Ring PPV from 6/13/1993 with Bret Hart winning the King of the Ring. 0:52 – 1:10 WCW Slamboree PPV from 5/23/1993 with Vader vs Davey Boy Smith for the WCW World Title. 1:10 – 1:31 WCW Clash of the Champions from 6/16/1993 with The Hollywood Blonds defending the WCW Tag Titles against Ric Flair and Arn Anderson. 1:31 – 1:32 Episode 17 Preview. 1:32 – 1:37 Jim Fannin’s Rant.

This is Episode 15 of Seinfeld, Friends and Wrestling: A Real and Spectacular Podcast. Rich Wayne and Jim Fannin discuss the week of 1/3/1999. Here’s a breakdown of the episode: 0:00 – 0:02 Open. 0:02 – 0:20 Friends 5.11 “The One with All the Resolutions” from 1/7/1999. 0:20 – 0:41 WWF Monday Night Raw from 1/4/1999. 0:41 – 1:02 WCW Monday Nitro from 1/4/1999. 1:02 – 1:05 Future episodes Preview. 1:05 – 1:10 Jim Fannin’s Rant.

This is Episode 14 of Seinfeld, Friends and Wrestling: A Real and Spectacular Podcast. Rich Wayne and Jim Fannin celebrate the 13 Days of Festivus, where they review the best highlights of the 13 episodes of the podcast. Included are the best segments, the best personal stories and the silliest moments. Here’s a breakdown of the episode: 0:00 – 0:03 Open. 0:03 – 0:12 Honorable mention highlights. 0:12 – 1:02 The 13 Days of Festivus: the 13 best highlights from the podcast. 1:02 – 1:04 Future episodes Preview and Jim’s holiday wishes.

This is Episode 13 of Seinfeld, Friends and Wrestling: A Real and Spectacular Podcast. Rich Wayne and Jim Fannin discuss the week of 12/14/1997. Here’s a breakdown of the episode: 0:00 – 0:06 Open. 0:06 – 0:26 Seinfeld 9.10 “The Strike” from 12/18/1997. 0:26 – 0:40 Friends 4.10 “The One with the Girl from Poughkeepsie” from 12/18/1997. 0:40 – 1:04 WWF Monday Night Raw from 12/15/1997, 12/22/1997 and 12/29/1997. 1:04 – 1:12 WCW Monday Nitro from 12/15/1997 and 12/22/1997. 1:12 – 1:26 WCW Starrcade PPV from 12/28/1997. 1:26 – 1:27 Future episodes Preview. 1:27 – 1:32 Jim Fannin’s Rant.

This is Episode 12 of Seinfeld, Friends and Wrestling: A Real and Spectacular Podcast. Rich Wayne and Jim Fannin discuss the week of 2/8/2004. Here’s a breakdown of the episode: 0:00 – 0:03 Open. 0:03 – 0:25 Friends 10.12 “The One with Phoebe’s Wedding” from 2/12/2004. 0:25 – 0:38 WWF Monday Night Raw from 2/9/2004. 0:38 – 0:48 WWF Smackdown from 2/12/2004. 0:48 – 1:17 IWA Mid-South Payback, Pain & Agony 2004 from 2/13/2004. 1:17 – 1:20 Future episodes Preview. 1:20 – 1:27 Jim Fannin’s Rant.

This is Episode 11 of Seinfeld, Friends and Wrestling: A Real and Spectacular Podcast. Rich Wayne and Jim Fannin discuss the week of 11/9/1997. Here’s a breakdown of the episode: 0:00 – 0:06 Open. 0:06 – 0:27 Seinfeld 9.7 “The Slicer” from 11/13/1997. 0:27 – 0:49 Friends 4.7 “The One where Chandler Crosses the Line” from 11/13/1997. 0:49 – 1:24 WWF Survivor Series from 11/9/1997 1:24 – 1:36 WWF Monday Night Raw from 11/10/1997. 1:36 – 1:42 WCW Monday Nitro from 11/10/1997. 1:42 – 1:43 Episode 12 Preview. 1:43 – 1:53 Jim Fannin’s Rant.

This is Episode 10 of Seinfeld, Friends and Wrestling: A Real and Spectacular Podcast. Rich Wayne and Jim Fannin discuss the week of 11/15/1992. Here’s a breakdown of the episode: 0:00 – 0:03 Open. 0:03 – 0:42 Seinfeld 4.11 “The Contest” from 11/18/1992. 0:42 – 0:49 WWF Superstars from 11/21/1992. 0:49 – 0:54 WWF Challenge from 11/22/1992. 0:54 – 1:22 WCW Clash of the Champions from 11/18/1992. Plus sidebar conversation about face v face matches and heel v heel matches. 1:22 – 1:28 WCW Saturday Night from 11/21/1992. 1:28 – 1:29 Episode 11 Preview. 1:29 – 1:36 Jim Fannin’s Rant.

This is Episode 9 of Seinfeld, Friends and Wrestling: A Real and Spectacular Podcast. Rich Wayne and Jim Fannin discuss the week of 11/18/2001. Here’s a breakdown of the episode: 0:00 – 0:03 Open. 0:03 – 0:18 Friends 8.9 “The One with the Rumor” with guest star Brad Pitt from 11/22/2001. 0:18 – 0:45 WWF Survivor Series PPV from 11/18/2001. 0:45 – 0:50 WWF Monday Night Raw from 11/19/2001. 0:50 – 0:54 WWF Smackdown from 11/22/2001. 0:54 – 1:24 IWA Mid-South Wrestling Bloodfeast 2001 from 11/22/2001. 1:24 – 1:45 IWA Mid-South Wrestling Eyes Wide Open from 11/24/2001. 1:45 – 1:47 Episode 10 Preview. 1:47 – 1:54 Jim Fannin’s Rant.

This is Episode 8 of Seinfeld, Friends and Wrestling: A Real and Spectacular Podcast. Rich Wayne and Jim Fannin discuss the week of 12/31/1995. Here’s a breakdown of the episode: 0:00 – 0:02 Open and review of the ESPN 30 for 30: Nature Boy documentary on Ric Flair. 0:02 – 0:20 Seinfeld 7.11 “The Rye” from 1/4/1996. 0:20 – 0:35 Friends 2.10 “The One with Russ” from 1/4/1996. 0:35 – 0:45 WWF Monday Night Raw from 1/1/1996. 0:45 – 0:52 WWF Monday Night Raw from 1/8/1996. 0:52 – 1:02 WCW Monday Nitro from 1/1/1996. 1:02 – 1:09 WCW Monday Nitro from 1/8/1996. 1:09 – 1:11 Episode 9 Preview. 1:11 – 1:17 Jim Fannin’s Rant.

This is Episode 7 of Seinfeld, Friends and Wrestling: A Real and Spectacular Podcast. Rich Wayne and Jim Fannin discuss the week of 1/12/1992. Here’s a breakdown of the episode: 0:00 – 0:20 Seinfeld 3.14 “The Pez Dispenser” from 1/15/1992. 0:20 – 1:02 WWF recap including Royal Rumble PPV from 1/19/1992. 1:02 – 1:25 WCW Clash of the Champions from 1/21/1992. 1:25 – 1:26 Episode 8 Preview. 1:26 – 1:35 Jim Fannin’s Rant.

This is Episode 6 of Seinfeld, Friends and Wrestling: A Real and Spectacular Podcast. Rich Wayne and Jim Fannin discuss the week of 4/26/1998. Here’s a breakdown of the episode:0:00 – 0:16 Seinfeld 9.19 “The Maid” from 4/30/1998.0:16 – 0:33 Friends 4.22 “The One With The Worst Best Man Ever” from 4/30/1998.0:33 – 0:59 WWF Unforgiven from 4/26/1998.0:59 – 1:10 WWF Raw from 4/27/1998.1:10 – 1:21 WCW Nitro from 4/27/1998.1:21 – 1:38 IWA Mid-South April Blood Showers from 4/30/1998.1:38 – 1:39 Episode 6 Preview.1:39 – 1:45 Jim Fannin’s Rant.

This is Episode 5 of Seinfeld, Friends and Wrestling: A Real and Spectacular Podcast. Rich Wayne and Jim Fannin discuss the week of 3/13/1994. Here’s a breakdown of the episode: 0:00 – 0:17 Seinfeld 5.17 “The Wife” from 3/17/1994. 0:17 – 0:45 WWF Wrestlemania X from March 20, 1994. 0:45 – 1:25 WCW TV from 3/19/96 and WCW Spring Stampede from 4/17/94 . 1:25 – 1:27 Episode 6 Preview. 1:27 – 1:32 Jim Fannin’s Rant.

This is Episode 4 of Seinfeld, Friends and Wrestling: A Real and Spectacular Podcast. Rich Wayne and Jim Fannin discuss the week of 10/6/1996. Here’s a breakdown of the episode: 0:00 – 0:19 Seinfeld 8.4 “The Little Kicks” 10/10/1996. 0:19 – 0:28 Friends 3.4 “The Metaphorical Tunnel” 10/10/1996. 0:28 – 0:38 WWF RAW from 10/7/1996. 0:38 – 0:52 WCW Nitro from 10/7/96. 0:52 – 1:04 ECW Hardcore TV from October 8, 1996. 1:04 – 1:06 Episode 5 Preview. 1:06 – 1:09 Jim Fannin’s Rant. Below is a link to the Seinfeld bloopers that we talk about on this episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i6tb7gnr4kI

This is Episode 3 of Seinfeld, Friends and Wrestling: A Real and Spectacular Podcast. Rich Wayne and Jim Fannin discuss the week of 2/24/2002. Here’s a breakdown of the episode: 0:00 – 0:15 Friend Episode 8.16 “The One Where Joey Tells Rachel” from 2/28/2002. 0:15 – 0:46 WWF Raw from 2/25/2002 and Smackdown from 2/28/2002. 0:46 – 1:19 IWA Mid-South Spring Heat 2002 from 3/1/2002 and Morris Mayhem from 3/2/2002. 1:19 – 1:22 Episode 4 Preview. 1:22 – 1:34 Jim Fannin’s Rant.

This is Episode 2 of Seinfeld, Friends and Wrestling: A Real and Spectacular Podcast. Rich Wayne and Jim Fannin discuss the week of 2/3/2002. Here’s a breakdown of the episode: 0:00 – 0:13 Friend Episode 8.15 “The One with the Birthing Video” from 2/7/2002. 0:13 – 0:42 WWF Raw from 2/4/2002, Smackdown from 2/7/2002 and No Way PPV from 2/17/2002. 0:42 – 1:46 IWA Mid-South House of Hardcore 2nd Anniversary Show from 2/9/2002. 1:46 – 1:48 Episode 3 Preview. 1:48 – 1:55 Jim Fannin’s Rant.

This is Episode 1 of Seinfeld, Friends and Wrestling: A Real and Spectacular Podcast. Rich Wayne and Jim Fannin discuss the week of 9/21/1997. Here’s a breakdown of the episode: 0:00 – 0:19 Seinfeld Episode 9.1 “The Butter Shave” from 9/25/97 0:19 – 0:32 Friends Episode 4.1 “The One with the Jellyfish” from 9/25/97 0:32 – 1:20 WWF Monday Night Raw from 9/22/97 1:20 – 1:56 WCW Monday Nitro from 9/22/97 1:56 – 1:58 Episode 2 Preview 1:58 – 2:08 Jim Fannin’s Rant