Episode 63: Backlash 2002

The Kurt Angle Show

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Wrestling, Sports

4.7 • 857 Ratings

🗓️ 17 April 2022

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of The Kurt Angle Show, Paul and Kurt look back 20 years at WWE's Backlash PPV, which took place April 21, 2002 from the Kemper Arena in Kansas City, MO! Backlash was the first PPV after the original draft, and the guys discuss Kurt being drafted to SmackDown, Hulk Hogan’s return to the red & yellow, teaming up with Chris Jericho to take on Hogan & Triple H, the launch of the feud with Edge, the pending name change of the WWF to WWE, and much more! PHYSICALLY FIT - Physically FIT is committed to providing customers, with the highest quality better-for-you protein snack nutrition the entire family will enjoy. Check out our wide variety of flavors and snacks at PhysicallyFit.com and use promo code ANGLEPOD20 for 20% off your purchase. SAVE WITH CONRAD - If you have credit card debt or in a 30 year loan? Well, we can help you get out of that pinch and save money at the same time! Head over to SaveWithConrad.com for a quick quote. GOLIATH LIFE - GoliathLife.com streamlines the life insurance purchase process by allowing you to get quotes from more than twenty carriers all at the same time and at the same place: GoliathLife.com. SHEETZ -Energy drink or Milkshake? Imagine getting your favorite energy-bursting G fuel flavors whipped, iced, and milkshak-ified! Go to www.SHEETZ.com and grab a Focus Freak Milkshake for 3.99 or less! Use offer code ENERGIZE to save $1 when you order on the SHEETZ app! IPVANISH - If you care about the security of your online activity, IPVanish VPN is a quick and easy way to start protecting yourself. Go to IPVanish.com/myworld and use promotional code ANGLE and claim your 70% off their yearly plan with a 30 day money back guarantee. GEICO - Do you own or rent your home? Sure you do! And it’s hard work. But you know what’s easy? Bundling with GEICO. Go to GEICO.com, get a quote, and see how much YOU could save. It’s GEICO-easy!

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1:05.0	Hey this is Kurt Engel and welcome to the Kurt Engel show.
1:08.0	On the show today we'll be discussing one of my most memorable feuds in the
1:12.0	W. W. But first let me introduce to you my co-host, Paul Bromwell.
1:16.4	How you doing today, Paul?
1:18.0	Karen, I'm doing fantastic. I'm excited to be here and talk about a fun buildup to a fun pay-per-view.
1:25.8	It's Backlash 2002.
1:28.0	20 years ago, we're coming off one of your career highlights and I say that tongue and cheek your
1:33.2	Russell mania match with Kane I can't promise you that we're not going to
1:37.4	talk about that again we have too much fun poking at that one but I'd give you
1:40.9	permission to talk about all right there we. But there's so much going on at the time and I got to ask are you being kept in the loop as far as where you're going after that match with Kane at RussellMania?, I found out a couple weeks later that I would be drafted to Smackdown.
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