Vince Russo, Jim Cornette and Dave Meltzer on the same Pro Wrestling Spotlight show from February, 1992

02/11/25 • 65 min

Episode 19 of Pro Wrestling Spotlight REWIND featuring uncut orginal episodes of the historic talk show with Wrestling Historian John Arezzi.

On this episode is the original broadcast of Pro Wrestling Spotlight, which originally aired on February 9th, 1992 on 1050 AM WEVD in New York City, NY.

This episode features something that would NEVER happen today. On the same show, Vince Russo (when he was my partner - his beginning days in Pro Wrestling), Jim Cornette and Dave Meltzer. This is truly a classic episode from the archives of John Arezzi!

Don Laible has the news capsule, callers weigh in, and more!

Host - John Arezzi

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Episode 19 of Pro Wrestling Spotlight REWIND featuring uncut orginal episodes of the historic talk show with Wrestling Historian John Arezzi.

On this episode is the original broadcast of Pro Wrestling Spotlight, which originally aired on February 9th, 1992 on 1050 AM WEVD in New York City, NY.

Don Laible has the news capsule, callers weigh in, and more!

Host - John Arezzi

JOIN THE PATREON PAGE FOR THIS PODCAST AND EXPERIENCE 50 YEARS OF HISTORY FROM THE ARCHIVES OF WRESTLING HISTORIAN AND CO-AUTHOR OF THE BEST SELLING BOOK MAT MEMORIES HERE:

https://www.patreon.com/JohnArezzi

Subscribe to the show's YouTube Channel Here: https://www.youtube.com/c/ProWrestlingSpotlight

Follow John Arezzi Here: https://twitter.com/johnarezzi

https://www.facebook.com/groups/prowrestlingspotlight

Order a copy of John Arezzi's best selling memoir "MAT MEMORIES, My Wild Ride in Pro Wrestling, Country Music and with the Mets" here:

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Full Episode from February 6th, 1993 with Eric Bischoff

Episode 18 of Pro Wrestling Spotlight REWIND featuring uncut orginal episodes of the historic talk show with Wrestling Historian John Arezzi.

On this episode is the original broadcast of Pro Wrestling This Week (Pro Wrestling Spotlight) which originally aired on February 6th, 1993 on 1440 WNYG AM in Babylon NY

This episode features the very first appearance on the show by Eric Bischoff, who was about to make BIG news with his appointment as Executive TV Producer for WCW in the last week of the Bill Watts era!

Don Laible has the news capsule, callers weigh in, and more!

Host - John Arezzi

JOIN THE PATREON PAGE FOR THIS PODCAST AND EXPERIENCE 50 YEARS OF HISTORY FROM THE ARCHIVES OF WRESTLING HISTORIAN AND CO-AUTHOR OF THE BEST SELLING BOOK MAT MEMORIES HERE:

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Subscribe to the show's YouTube Channel Here: https://www.youtube.com/c/ProWrestlingSpotlight

Follow John Arezzi Here: https://twitter.com/johnarezzi

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From February 20th, 1993 Kerry Von Erich's suicide covered on Pro Wrestling Spotlight

Welcome to Episode 20 of Pro Wrestling Spotlight REWIND. Today's episode features an original uncut episode of the historic talk show, hosted by John Arezzi.

On this episode we share the February 20th, 1993 broadcast of Pro Wrestling Spotlight, which aired on 1050 AM WEVD in New York City, NY. This episode marked the return of Pro Wrestling Spotlight on WEVD after a several month absence!

We go on the air with the report that Kerry Von Erich has committed suicide with a statement direct from law enforcement in Texas. Paul E. Dangerously (Paul Heyman) who is in the studio reacts, as does Dave Meltzer from the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. We are later joined by Cactus Jack (Mick Foley) on the telephone.

Don Laible has the news capsule, callers weigh in, and more!

Host - John Arezzi

JOIN THE PATREON PAGE FOR THIS PODCAST AND EXPERIENCE 50 YEARS OF HISTORY FROM THE ARCHIVES OF WRESTLING HISTORIAN AND CO-AUTHOR OF THE BEST SELLING BOOK MAT MEMORIES HERE:

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Subscribe to the show's YouTube Channel Here: https://www.youtube.com/c/ProWrestlingSpotlight

Follow John Arezzi Here: https://twitter.com/johnarezzi

https://www.facebook.com/groups/prowrestlingspotlight

Order a copy of John Arezzi's best selling memoir "MAT MEMORIES, My Wild Ride in Pro Wrestling, Country Music and with the Mets" here:

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