Episode 8: New Generation Declassified: Debuts to Remember
Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling Podcast
Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling
4.8 • 356 Ratings
🗓️ 25 August 2021
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Summary
The latest New Generation Declassified looks at some of the more memorable debuts of the WWF's New Generation era. The "Chadster" welcomes Kevin Garifo of "The Shining Wizards" podcast to talk about what it was like growing up during the New Gen years in New Jersey and how some of these debuts discussed really made you wonder who was next to arrive in the World Wrestling Federation. From familiar faces that you would never expect to see working up North to completely repacked talent on the roster, what made the Vince McMahon touch so unique during these years and which of the debuts had the biggest impact?
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| 0:00.0 | The upcoming presentation is a two-man power trip on wrestling podcast production. All right. Let's get it going right here. |
| 0:40.5 | Right now, this is New Generation Declassified. |
| 0:43.9 | And you're listening to an all new new generation declassified here exclusively on the |
| 0:48.9 | two-man power trip of wrestling podcasting empire. |
| 0:52.4 | If you didn't know by now, my name is Chad. |
| 0:54.6 | And every single week, we take a journey back in time. |
| 0:57.5 | We go back and look at the finer days of the World Wrestling Federation's new generation |
| 1:01.8 | era, the mid-90s, some might call it the dark days, some might call it the glory days. |
| 1:07.6 | But we'll figure out what the guest thinks today is I'm joined by from the Shining |
| 1:11.6 | Wizards podcast, my longtime close personal friend, Mr. Kevin, joining me today. Kevin, I mean, |
| 1:18.8 | we connected after what, three, four months? Yeah, man, it's, it's been a while. I believe we |
| 1:23.6 | did the front room material roundtable, podcasting roundtable. |
| 1:27.7 | Yes. And that was awesome with some other great talented podcast hosts. And now we're back doing something together. And I couldn't be more excited about it. |
| 1:37.7 | Well, that's very cool to hear. Yeah, we did a podcast symposium with uh front row material uh the great mike freeland |
| 1:46.4 | quite possibly the nicest person in podcasting if he showed any kind of merit or any kind of |
| 1:53.5 | distinction it's to be the nicest guy in podcasting uh which is very rare but we tend to lean on that |
| 1:59.9 | side too so we'll go with that uh couldn Couldn't agree more. The guy doesn't seem like he has a bad bone in his body, so there's that. Yeah, no, he's a good dude. He's been on the show a couple of times. He's got a great take on things. And this show, you know, whether, you know, you've listened to it religiously, like I know you probably have or not. |
| 2:18.5 | So for the or not, I'll give you a review of what we usually do on the program. |
| 2:23.0 | What we do is, is we sit here from the fan perspective of we were fans then. |
| 2:27.7 | We are fans now. |
| 2:28.8 | Does this stuff hold up? |
| 2:30.1 | Is it better? |
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