S1 Ep7: John Arezzi's Pro Wrestling Spotlight

Welcome to the 7th episode of John Arezzi's Pro Wrestling Spotlight Podcast! This episode will cover the original broadcast of the Pro Wrestling Spotlight, which aired on December 1st, 1991 on 1240 AM WGBB in West Babylon, NY. This episode features the announcement that video store owner, Vince Russo has become John's partner and executive producer of the show! We bring Vince Russo on to discuss those days, and the reasons his partnership with John was doomed to fail right from the start! We also introduce Don Laible, who becomes a new weekly contributor to the show, going over the news of 30 years ago each episode with The Pro Wrestling Spotlight TIME CAPSULE! Guest on this 1991 episode also include AWF Founder and Promoter Gordon Scozzari about his company's debut! John brings on the dean of pro wrestling journalists, Dave Meltzer, to discuss the 1991 WWE Survivor Series and its implications, a resurgent WCW (believe it or not), Ultimate Warrior rumors, and a lot more! Another jam packed episode, reliving the history of the groundbreaking radio show, hosted by John Arezzi Hosts: John Arezzi & Bob Smith Producer and Show Editor: Alex "A-Rob" Robertson Creative Director: Marsh Patreon Executive Producer: Jeremy Priest Copyright 2021: Mat Memories, LLC JOIN THE PATREON PAGE FOR THIS PODCAST AND EXPERIENCE 50 YEARS OF HISTORY FROM THE ARCHIVES OF WRESTLING HISTORIAN AND CO-AUTHOR OF THE BEST SELLING BOOK MAT MEMORIES HERE: https://www.patreon.com/JohnArezzi Subscribe to the show's YouTube Channel Here: https://www.youtube.com/c/ProWrestlingSpotlight Follow John Arezzi Here: https://twitter.com/johnarezzi https://instagram.com/johnarezzi https://www.facebook.com/groups/prowrestlingspotlight https://www.facebook.com/JohnArezzisMatMemories Order a signed and numbered copy of John Arezzi's best selling memoir "MAT MEMORIES, My Wild Ride in Pro Wrestling, Country Music and with the Mets" here: https://py.pl/1SjMeX Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices