Goin' Old School

Busted Open

SiriusXM

Aew, Bully Ray, Sports News, Ring Of Honor, Nxt, News, Tommy Dreamer, Mark Henry, Dave Lagreca, Sports, Professional Wrestling, Leisure, Wwe, Njpw, Wrestling

4.6 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 28 December 2021

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

We go back in time today as Dave LaGreca & Tommy Dreamer go old school and discuss life as a pro wrestling fan during the 1980s. hey talk about how they stayed up all hours of the day and night just to catch a certain show and how they recorded the shows they couldn't watch live on VHS. Also, the guys talk to the Busted Open Nation and go down memory lane. Which territories & promotions did Dave and Tommy watch live/record? How big of a collection of Ric Flair moments and matches did Dave record over the years? Find out right now!

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0:00.0	This is The Busted Open Podcast.
0:14.5	You can listen to the full show Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon, Eastern,
0:19.5	on Sirius XM, Fight Nation Channel 156.
0:23.3	Welcome to The Busted Open Podcast, this is Dave LaCrecca.
0:27.6	On today's episode, the innovator of violence, the landlord of the House of Hardcore and
0:32.3	the heart and soul of professional wrestling, Tommy Dreamer and I go old school.
0:38.3	That's right.
0:39.3	If you remember the 80s, VHS tapes, stayed up to 2 a.m., all that.
0:45.8	We dive in and you're going to love it as Tommy and I go old school pro wrestling right
0:51.5	now on The Busted Open Podcast.
0:54.6	How you watch television, there was nothing called DVRs, there was VCRs, God I used to
1:00.4	hate.
1:01.4	I go on the road wrestling and then Mondays I'd usually be in either the ECW studio or
1:06.6	I'd be in a frigging coma because I was so beat up and I'd have to have two VCRs
1:11.4	going that day, which means it takes up two TVs in your house because I had to watch
1:16.5	raw and I had to watch Nitro.
1:18.5	Well, that's the thing, like that a lot of people don't understand, especially from
1:23.0	a new generation, like if you were home and you were taping something, you had to watch
1:28.2	what you were taping.
1:29.6	You couldn't like watch another show and I like, all right, I'm going to tape this show
1:33.3	because I'm going to watch this show.
1:34.8	Like you had to actually watch the show that you were taping.
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