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Greetings From Allentown

Greetings From Allentown is a podcast taking a look at the history of pro wrestling through the lens of weekly TV episodes from the 70s through the 90s covering WWF, WCW and much more!

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02:02:14

GFA Live #246: WWF Superstars 05-12-1990

Greetings From Allentown ·

2025/10/28

On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Superstars from May 12, 1990! (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include: * The ongoing IC title tournament, where the Dream Team partners of Valentine explode! * Hulk Hogan vocally endorses Tugboat * Keithie's version of "Conrad" talks Rick Rude vignettes * The Bolsheviks continue their slow burn breakup * Barbarian breaks out the new look and gear

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02:09:41

GFA Live #245: WWF Superstars 05-05-1990

Greetings From Allentown ·

2025/10/21

On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Superstars from May 5, 1990! (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include: * The ongoing IC title tournament * Kicking off the Jake Roberts-Bad News Brown feud * Jim Duggan with the hometown pop * Warlord gets a surprising amount of speaking time * The thinking that Andre the Giant would eventually return

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02:12:37

GFA Live #244: WWF Saturday Night's Main Event...

Greetings From Allentown ·

2025/10/15

On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Saturday Night's Main Event from April 28, 1990! (and some other stuff, of course!)

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02:07:08

GFA Live #242: WWF Superstars 04-21-1990

Greetings From Allentown ·

2025/10/01

On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Superstars from April 21, 1990! (and some other stuff, of course!)

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02:07:11

GFA Live #232: WWF Wrestling Challenge 02-25-1990

Greetings From Allentown ·

2025/06/16

On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Wrestling Challenge from February 25, 1990! (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include: * The length of Ultimate Warrior promos * Pez Whatley faces Roddy Piper, two experienced barbers * The Red Rooster checks in * Jack Tunney makes an announcement

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01:37:55

GFA Live #231: The Main Event 02-23-1990

Greetings From Allentown ·

2025/06/09

On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about The Main Event from February 23, 1990! (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include: * Hogan and Savage final bout "in this company" * The corniness of James Buster Douglas * Douglas' ridiculous manager/trainer/Pete Rose doppleganger * Yet another endless and crappy Ultimate Warrior promo * Trying to find a new way to record the show

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02:31:30

GFA Live #230: WWF Superstars 02-17-1990

Greetings From Allentown ·

2025/06/02

On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Superstars from February 17, 1990! (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include: * Mike Tyson checks in with the shortest promo ever * The start of the Hogan/Warrior dueling promos * The voice at the start of the Nintendo game Double Dribble * Live reaction to the R-Truth departure from WWE * A rant about the crumminess of the current WWE TV * Much much more Akeem content * Who would you turn heel in early 1990: Hart

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02:08:44

GFA Live #228: WWF Superstars 02-03-1990 (Big Bossman...

Greetings From Allentown ·

2025/05/19

On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Superstars from February 3, 1990! (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include: * The Ultimate Challenge....sort of * Figuring out what exactly the Big Bossman's issue with Slick taking money from Ted DiBiase was * An absolutely crazy lineup of Event Center promos * Rick Martel misses the memo on Beefcake * Keeping Sapphire from talking in the inset promo * Peter's take on the Baltimore Orioles firing their manager

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02:05:18

GFA Live #227: WWF Saturday Night's Main Event...

Greetings From Allentown ·

2025/05/04

On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Saturday Night's Main Event from January 27, 1990! (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include: * Our own supernatural abilities * The current Dark Side of the Ring season * Queen Sherri in one of her better looks * The Mike Tyson references...that would not come to be * Slowing down the Warrior promo * Letting Sapphire talk on network television

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03:27:18

GFA Live #225: WWF Royal Rumble 1990

Greetings From Allentown ·

2025/04/14

On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about 1990 WWF Royal Rumble from January 21, 1990! (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include: * A eulogy/autopsy on the Rougeau Brothers heel run * The Great Hogan-Savage proxy war * Being jarred by a lack of a musical theme * The improved layout of the Rumble match compared with the prior year * Bobby Heenan's scouting mission * Savage and DiBiase and the secret friendship becomes very public * Worst Roddy Piper program of

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02:16:08

GFA Live #223: WWF Superstars 01-13-1990

Greetings From Allentown ·

2025/03/30

On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Superstars from January 13, 1990! (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include: * Mildly celebrating the 5th anniversary of the podcast * Keithie's somewhat later introduction to wrestling * Hyperlocal reference of the week on Massachusetts malls past and present * Another new distraction for Ultimate Warrior promos * Naming alternative winners for the 1990 Royal Rumble and the case for each * A ChatGPT promo from

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01:52:25

GFA Live #222: WWF Superstars 01-06-1990

Greetings From Allentown ·

2025/03/13

On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Superstars from January 6, 1990! (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include: * The Martel-Beefcake feud being longer than anyone remembers * ABC's Wednesday night lineup in the 1989-90 TV season * Peter's prediction for Keith's plans in Las Vegas * A new distraction for Ultimate Warrior promos * The heel managers bicker on the Brother Love show with Bobby Heenan as roastmaster general * More Royal Rumble promos!

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02:20:03

GFA Live #221: WWF Superstars 12-30-1989 (Andre &...

Greetings From Allentown ·

2025/03/03

On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Superstars from December 30, 1989! (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include: * The odd structure of the match where the Colossal Connection win the tag titles from Demolition * Andre the Giant's title history * Huntsville, Alabama: hockey hotbed? * Royal Rumble promos begin at last! * Mike Tyson's life changing after getting involved with WWF for WM14 * What is the deal with Jesse Ventura's Kingfish cracks? * Rick

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02:07:30

GFA Live #220: WWF Superstars 12-23-1989

Greetings From Allentown ·

2025/02/22

On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Superstars from December 23, 1989! (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include: * Sherri climbs the cage in a promo for the benefit of the Quentin Tarantino types * Modern Honky checks in with his usual insanity * Roddy Piper current events talk leads to a mention of Jon Koncak * Andre busts out the black singlet one last time * Rick Martel comes bearing gifts * Keithie's improved credit rating * Peter's issue with

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02:07:44

GFA Live #218: WWF Superstars 12-16-1989

Greetings From Allentown ·

2025/02/02

On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Superstars from December 16, 1989! (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include: * The theme from My Two Dads and Greg Evigan * Yet more Sapphire, cutaways, inset promos, everything * Full Blown Chamber of Commerce Vince checks in for the 2nd show in a row * Ted DiBiase giving the enhancement guy a lot again * Andre the big brother to Haku * The December 1989 MSG house show * Mr. Fuji outkicks his coverage * Pushing

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02:13:22

GFA Live #215: Saturday Night's Main Event 11-25-1989...

Greetings From Allentown ·

2025/01/06

On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Saturday Night's Main Event from November 25, 1989! (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include: * The Genius beats Hulk Hogan in a fun match * Mr. Perfect destroying the winged eagle belt with a hammer * Recalling other belt-destroying angles * Charting a path for Andre the Giant as the IC champ * The end of the Brain Busters and why assholes can't afford to fail a drug test * Early heat between the Bossman and Slick

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01:56:51

GFA Live #214: WWF Superstars 11-25-1989

Greetings From Allentown ·

2024/12/30

On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Superstars from November 25, 1989! (and some other stuff, of course!) Topics of discussion include: * Let the Sapphire jokes begin! * The personal importance of Sunday's Colts-Giants game * Event Center promos for Hartford * Roddy Piper quotes multiple songs from the 80s, abuses Brother Love * A rare appearance from topless Earthquake * The finale of the lovely Honky Tonk Man vs Jimmy Snuka feud

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02:26:44

GFA Live #213: WWF Survivor Series 1989 (Part 2)

Greetings From Allentown ·

2024/12/22

On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about the final three matches of the WWF Survivor Series 1989! (and some other stuff, of course!) Topics of discussion include: * Granting Keithie a "Two Minutes Hate" * The many, many, many, many issues with the Hogan match * Was this an opportunity to split off Rick Rude from Bobby Heenan? * Demolition being weakened in late 1989 * Arn Anderson: the GOAT of looking disgusted * The fake Brady Bunch kids over the years * Kayfabe is shattered by

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01:53:10

GFA Live #211: WWF Superstars 11-18-1989

Greetings From Allentown ·

2024/12/04

On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Superstars from November 18, 1989! (and some other stuff, of course!)

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02:19:25

GFA Live #208: WWF Superstars 10-28-1989

Greetings From Allentown ·

2024/11/03

On this edition of GFA Live, Peter and Keithie talk about WWF Superstars from October 28, 1989! (and some other stuff, of course!)Topics of discussion include: * Old school New England restaurants * The Genius does a wonderful job as Mr. Perfect's scorekeeper and ping pong hype man * Goodbye to Widowmaker promos and his odd cadence * Dusty Rhodes and 1991 WCW booking * Interactions between Rick Martel and the Honky Tonk Man * The Colossal Connection debuts out of necessity * Future HOFer Dino

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