Episodes
Garrett and Liam are back to talk all things TNA up to Lockdown 2006 - including TNA's debut on Thursdays full time, more rumours about Goldberg going to TNA, some unjustified concerns about TNA creative, TNA's hugely successful first house show, TNA on Stephen A. Smith, The James Gang being played against each other, Lethal Lockdown, a home invasion, a World X-Cup mess and so much more! Support us on Patreon for more audio content, show notes, star ratings and more:...
Published 04/11/24
Published 04/11/24
Garrett and Liam are back to talk all things TNA up to Destination X 2006 - including Scott Steiner's debut, some wonderful Planet Jarrett goofiness featuring Steve Borden and his small child sons, TNA losing their prime time spot, Ultimate Warrior angling for a TNA match with Goldberg, what the capital of Thailand is, some scarily similar modern parallels and so much more! Support us on Patreon for more audio content, show notes, star ratings and...
Published 03/14/24
Garrett and Liam are back to talk all things TNA up to Against All Odds 2006 - including Christian Cage winning the NWA World Title, Sting walking away, a Styles/Daniels/Joe rematch, TNA gets a prime time spot, TNA reaching out to Goldberg, The Rock and Bret Hart, TNA vs. WSX, and so much more. Support us on Patreon for more audio content, show notes, star ratings and more: https://www.patreon.com/KiddingMe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TNAHistoryPod Support this podcast at —...
Published 02/19/24
Garrett and Liam are back to talk all things TNA up to Final Resolution 2006 - including Sting arriving in TNA on a full time deal, his first match back, would you rather fight scorpions or birds, TNA's route to profitability, TNA locker room morale, Sting's TNA goals, house shows, Joe having issues with the money Sting makes, BG James praise?!, Hiroshi Tanahashi's TNA debut, way too much Shannon Moore and so much more. Support us on Patreon for more audio content, show notes, star ratings...
Published 01/01/24
Garrett and Liam are feeling nostalgic for post-Rainmaker Shock NJPW, so in this series we'll be covering the 10-year anniversary of major New Japan events as they happened in the calendar - starting the famous Rainmaker Shock in the Kazuchika Okada vs. Hiroshi Tanahashi match from New Beginning 2012 - as well as all the other major matches from that event! Head to https://www.patreon.com/collection/201004 to listen to the full series of RainTAKErs on Patreon! Watch the matches on New Japan...
Published 11/07/23
Garrett and Liam are back to talk all things TNA up to Turning Point 2005 - including TNA signing Sting, the firing of Frank Dickerson, Dixie's response to WWE's drug testing policy, Abyss vs. Sabu in Barbed Wire Massacre, an AJ Styles vs. Samoa Joe classic, the final match Bobby Heenan ever called, Basebrawl, 3LK Family Drama becoming 4LK Family Drama, Christian Cage's in-ring TV and PPV debuts, and so much more. Support us on Patreon for more audio content, show notes, star ratings and...
Published 10/09/23
Garrett and Liam are back to talk all things TNA up to Genesis 2005 - including the TNA debut of Christian Cage, TNA's first prime time special, TNA's finalised video game deal with Midway Games, Spike's VGAs, the Westminster Dog Show, Jarrett regaining the NWA Title, Elimination X, Sabu and Abyss always delivering and so much more! Support us on Patreon for more audio content, show notes, star ratings and more: https://www.patreon.com/KiddingMe Follow us on Twitter:...
Published 09/11/23
Garrett and Liam are back to talk all things TNA up to Bound For Glory 2005 - including the first month on Spike TV, Team 3D's debut, Kevin Nash's return and subsequent pulling out of Bound For Glory, Rhino's World Title win, TNA's ratings success, WWE's petty battles with Spike, Jerry Jarrett visiting WWE, Jeff Hardy's biggest Swanton, Jushin Liger's TNA debut, Iron Man 2, the Team 3D funeral and so much more. Support us on Patreon for more audio content, show notes, star ratings and more:...
Published 08/07/23
Garrett and Liam are back to talk all things TNA up to Unbreakable 2005 - including the famous Styles/Daniels/Joe three way, Mick Foley nearly coming to TNA, Chris Jericho's TNA website tease, all the final hype for the Spike TV debut including who TNA is looking to bring in, the war between WWE and Spike TV, Gail Kim signing, Sean Waltman no-showing, the Chris Candido Memorial Tag Team Tournament, and so much more. Support us on Patreon for more audio content, show notes, star ratings and...
Published 06/29/23
Garrett and Liam are back to talk all things TNA up to Sacrifice 2005 - including the official announcement of TNA's debut on Spike TV in October, TNA getting DVDs in Walmart, Konnan's booking issues, the 2005 Super X-Cup culminating in the first Samoa Joe vs. AJ Styles TNA match, Jerry Lynn and Sean Waltman renewing their long-time rivalry, Austin Aries in an internet dream match, a real lights out...SABU, Jeff Hardy's return and so much more. Support us on Patreon for more audio content,...
Published 05/30/23
Garrett and Liam are back to talk all things TNA up to No Surrender 2005 - including the Spike TV deal being all but official, the debut of Rhino, TNA's woes broadcasting online, how WWE releases might affect TNA, new DVD distribution, Kenta Kobashi is TNA?, Styles vs. Waltman, Samoa Joe being awesome, the beginning the Abyss and James Mitchell pairing and so much more. Support us on Patreon for more audio content, show notes, star ratings and more: https://www.patreon.com/KiddingMe Follow...
Published 04/30/23
Tide yourself over before the new episode of You've Got To Be Kidding Me as Garrett and Liam review the first four episodes Global Force Wrestling AMPED! We talk about a pre-Killer Kevin Kross, Liam's love of GFW's big league feel, whether their production approach worked, the weird invasion of TNA/NXT star Bobby Roode and so much more! Watch AMPED Anthology Part 1: https://impactwrestling.com/channel/one-night-only/video/gfw-amped-anthology-pt1/ Support this podcast at —...
Published 04/13/23
Garrett and Liam are back to talk all things TNA up to Slammiversary 2005 - including more issues between the Jarretts and the Carters, Jeff Jarrett refusing to do King of the Mountain after being booked to lose, the debut of Samoa Joe, the end of TNA's run on FSN, the collapse of the deal with WGN, Raven fulfilling his destiny, X-Division returns and so much more. Support us on Patreon for more audio content, show notes, star ratings and more: https://patreon.com/kiddingme Follow us on...
Published 03/23/23
Garrett and Liam are back to talk all things TNA up to Hard Justice 2005 - including turmoil between the Jarretts and the Carters, Dusty Rhodes being replaced as booker by a committee led by Scott D'Amore, the death of Chris Candido, the end of Jeff Jarrett's unbearably long title reign, Jeff Hardy's first PPV no-show, TNA's continued search for a new TV deal, and so much more. Support us on Patreon for more audio content, show notes, star ratings and more:...
Published 03/09/23
Garrett and Liam are back to talk all things TNA up to Lockdown 2005 - including an explosive Kevin Nash Torch Talk interview, the beginning of discussions with Spike TV, pressure mounting on Dusty Rhodes as booker, Kid Kash finally being fired, an incredible AJ Styles vs. Abyss Lockdown main event, the first Lethal Lockdown, a brilliantly silly Jeff Hardy vs. Raven match and so much more. Support us on Patreon for more audio content, show notes, star ratings and more:...
Published 02/23/23
Garrett and Liam are back to talk all things TNA up to Destination X 2005 - including Frankie Kazarian leaving for WWE, Trytan's disastrous debut, a bad month of TV leading to a terrible PPV, a confounding Monty Brown heel turn, a lot of meaningless X-Division matches, AMW disappear, the crowd turn on nepotism, naming issues with The (J)Outlaw and Michael Shane and so much more. Support us on Patreon for more audio content, show notes, star ratings and more:...
Published 02/02/23
Garrett and Liam are back to talk all things TNA up to Against All Odds 2005 - including paying tribute to the recently departed Don West, Scott Hall leaving TNA after issues in Korea, Kevin Nash challenging Jeff Jarrett, AJ Styles vs. Christopher Daniels in an Iron Man match, how to assess Dusty Rhodes as booker, Better Call Saul, The Devil's Rejects, Jeff Hammond's in-ring debut and so much more. Support us on Patreon for more audio content, show notes, star ratings and more:...
Published 01/17/23
Garrett and Liam are back to talk all things TNA up to Final Resolution 2005 - including Monty Brown losing to Jeff Jarrett in the worst creative decision in TNA history, Abyss nearly leaving TNA, Hector Garza running into legal trouble that brought his mega-push to a sudden halt, an incredible AMW vs. Team Canada match, the best Ultimate X in history, conflicting reports about morale, iMPACT!'s timeslot changing, and so much more! Support us on Patreon for more audio content, show notes,...
Published 12/19/22
Garrett and Liam are back to talk all things TNA up to Turning Point 2004 - including Randy Savage's final pro wrestling match, Dusty Rhodes takes over as TNA booker, the incredible AMW vs. Triple X Six Sides of Steel cage match where Elix Skipper walks the cage, DDP's debut, TNA's Best Damn Sports Show Period crossover events, Cookiegate, TNA budget cuts, how Monty Brown was ready and so much more! Support us on Patreon for more audio content, show notes, star ratings and more:...
Published 11/28/22
Garrett and Liam are back to talk all things TNA up to Victory Road 2004 - including TNA's first three hour Sunday PPV, the debut of "Macho Man" Randy Savage, Savage and Hulk Hogan's backstage confrontation, Kevin Nash's debut and Scott Hall's return, Roddy Piper and the return of Piper's Pit, Vince Russo leaves TNA, a power struggle ensues, more Kid Kash backstage drama, all the matches from Victory Road including Jarrett vs. Hardy, Styles vs. Petey and a disastrous AMW vs. Triple X match,...
Published 11/09/22
Garrett and Liam are back to talk all things TNA from September 2004 - including the end of The Asylum era in Nashville, pressure mounting on Jeff Jarrett and Dutch Mantel as bookers, The Outsiders are coming to TNA, a stark improvement in production, the Date with Fate on September 8 Jarrett vs. Hardy match, the end of Goldylocks, the beginning of the build to Victory Road and so much more! Support us on Patreon for more audio content, show notes, star ratings and more:...
Published 10/25/22
Garrett and Liam are back to talk all things TNA from August 2004 - this is usually where we'd mention all the major things that happened this month but basically nothing did. The Asylum days are officially coming to an end, Vince Russo and Dusty Rhodes did the same segment every week, Jeff Jarrett and Jeff Hardy did the same segment every week, AMW and Triple X did the same match every week - it's a fun month... Support us on Patreon for more audio content, show notes, star ratings and more:...
Published 10/11/22
As a free preview of our Ring Ka Kings series on Patreon, Garrett and Liam (You've Got to be Kidding Me) begin their journey through the TNA India-based spin-off Ring Ka King - talking their shared love of Maxx B, near-death experiences, the long term legacy of the show: Mahabali Shera, a surprising amount of cricket talk and so much more! If you'd like to hear the full series, subscribe and listen here: https://www.patreon.com/KiddingMe/posts?filters%5Btag%5D=Ring%20Ka%20Kings Support this...
Published 09/30/22
Garrett and Liam are back to talk all things TNA from July 2004 - including the first Six Sides of Steel match in TNA history, Dennis Rodman's bizarre TNA appearance, Daniel Cormier in TNA, TNA contemplating the end of the weekly PPV era, the second month of iMPACT!, Jeff Hardy signing full time, AJ Styles' first Ultimate X match, the beginning of the Monty Brown vs. Jeff Jarrett feud, D'Lo Brown's write off from TNA and so much more. Support us on Patreon for more audio content, show notes,...
Published 09/10/22