Ep. #510: May 28-June 3, 2006

Between The Sheets

Kris and David are guestless as we discuss the week that was May 28-June 3, 2006. Topics of discussion include:

• Terry Taylor being named the Director of Talent Relations in TNA and how the Torch was all over that news in an absolute shocker.
• TNA Knockouts being featured in the magazine "Sole Collector.”.
• NJPW holding Masahito Kakihara’s retirement show.
• Cibernetico undergoing knee surgery, which kills a major angle for TripleMania.
• Rey Bucanero turning tecnico in CMLL.
• Davey Richards making his ROH debut.
• Lex Luger and New Jack have issues at an NWS show.
• Sabu torches Dory Funk Jr. on a BANG! show.
• IWA Mid-South's annual King of the Death Matches tournament.
• Why did Michael Modest leave wrestling?
• Hulk Hogan giving a crazy interview with The Sun.
• Jake the Snake goes fishing.
• WWE's plans for the new ECW.
• Paul Heyman and Mick Foley having quite the debate on Raw regarding the new ECW, featuring Kurt Angle joining the “third brand.”
• Funny CM Punk stuff from OVW.

This was quite the show, so don't miss out!

Timestamps:

0:00:00 TNA

0:36:14 Eurasia: AJPW, NJPW, NOAH, Zero-One MAX, Dragongate, King’s Road, Michinoku Pro, Osaka Pro, Jd’, JWP, NEO Ladies, & IPW UK

1:03:50 Latin America: AAA, CMLL, IWRG, Monterrey, WWC

1:41:21 Classic Commercial Break

1:44:22 Halftime

2:23:25 Other USA: ROH, NEW, NWS, PWElite, BANG!, IWAMS, Wrestle Birmingham, OWG, Michael Modest, Hulk Hogan, Randy Savage, Jake Roberts, & Nikolai Volkoff

3:29:09 WWE

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