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r doesn't even like hoes, the Rock is in politics, and Chyna is the Intercontinental Champion? Join us for an interesting ride through the WWF in 2000 as we discuss Shane being Shane, Kane losing his mask, Tazz wrestling Lawler, a thong stinkface match, Angle making out with Stephanie, and a badass TLC match! Breakdown 5:33 – Bruce opens a beer and Conrad says, “I like it. I like it.” 7:40 – Bruce tells a nice short story about when Blue Meanie got “THE CALL” to join WWF. 10:40 – Conrad sets the scene by describing the wrestling scene in 2000. 18:38 – Bruce and Conrad discuss legal shenanigans related to WWF switching from the USA network to TNN. 28:55 – Conrad and Bruce talk about Big Show’s attitude at the time. He was out of shape and not putting in the effort that others were. He also fell asleep during several production meetings. 31:30 – Bruce and Conrad describe an incident with Lillian Garcia and management. Also, WWF in politics, Donna Goldsmith, a dodgy episode of “Walker Texas Ranger” based on a wrestling accident, and Jericho’s wedding (Bruce wasn’t invited L). 45:40 – Talking about Taz joining the WWF. When he arrived, he had to adapt to the WWF style of wrestling. He could no longer be a slow-moving suplex machine. Also, he was relentlessly ribbed by others backstage for taking things wayyyyyy too seriously. 53:10 – Steve Austin gets news that he can return to WWE a few weeks before Summer Slam. Also, more hilarity about Big Show being out of shape. There’s also a great story about Brock Lesnar and Krispy Kreme doughnuts! 1:03:35 – Rumor and Innuendo about WCW wrestlers inquiring about jumping ship to the WWF in the face of the AOL Time Warner merger and Radio WWF. Also, a great description of the McMahon family dynamic and Just Joe! HE’S JUST JOE, PAL! 1:14:00 – Summerslam 2000! We’re FINALLY here! Bruce and Conrad describe the way WWF promoted the event with wrestlers appearing on MTV and SNL. 1:20:20 – Information on the opening video package, as well as a discussion about elaborate PPV sets, as well as how many signs there were in the audience compared to today. 1:27:00 Match #1: Right to Censor (Stevie Richards, Bull Buchannon and the Goodfather) VS Rikishi and Too Cool. Scottie 2 Hottie. Great info on Scottie 2 Hottie! 1:37:48 - Conrad describes the current Kurt Angle storyline in WWF where Kurt gives Stephanie some gold medal kisses when she is passed out, as well as how the focus seems to be on this storyline instead of the world title. 1:41:20- Match #2: X-Pac VS Road Dogg. Description about DX after the split, Road Dogg being over like Grover and the origin/idea of the phrase “X-Pac Heat” 1:43:23- Backstory on Match #3 with Eddie Gurrero and Chyna VS Val Venis and Trish Stratus with the Intercontinental Championship on the line. 1:51:39- More info about current storyline between Stephanie, HHH and Angle. Also, Rumor and innuendo about Mideon’s Naked Gimmick 1:54:20- Burning Question: Is Kurt Angle a Hottie, or a Hunk? 1:56:10- Match #4: Jerry Lawler VS Taz. Build up, more description about Taz’s transition from ECW to WWF. The storyline involves JR, and there’s a magical candy dish. 2:05:00- After Bruce says “VANILLA TITTIES. EVERYBODY LOVES CHOCOLATE TITTIES”, Conrad and Bruce talk about Steve Blackman, leading into match #5 (Steve Blackman VS Shane McMahon). 2:15:25- Match #6: Chris Benoit VS Chris Jericho in a 2 out of 3 falls match. 2:18:47- Match #7: Tag Team TLC match: Edge + Christian, The Dudley Boyz and the Hardys. HIGHLY recommended match. Bruce expresses his concerns with these types of matches. 2:24:00- Match #8: 2000 MOTY: Kat and Al Snow VS Terri Runnels and Perry Saturn in a thong stink-face match. Conrad says the word “butthole” a lot, and I can’t stop laughing. “Talk me through this butthole match”, says Conrad as he corpses. Also, DEEP CROTCH SLAMS! 2:30:55- Match #9: Undertaker VS Kane. Not too much to say about this. Kane gets his mask ripped off! 2:33:44-More HHH VS Angle storyline leading to Match #10: HHH VS The Rock VS Kurt Angle. When Kurt gets knocked out early in the match, shenanigans ensue. 2:43:40- Rumor and Innuendo about Chris Cretski and his role in WWF creative. 2:49:50 Fan Questions about SummerSlam 2000 www.Facebook.com/SomethingToWrestle Don't miss our live shows: www.BoxOfGimmicks.com Buy a Shirt, Get a Call from Bruce: www.BrucePrichard.com Save Yourself Some Money: www.SaveWithBruce.com Visit BlueChew.com and get your first shipment FREE when use our special promo code WRESTLE - Just pay $5 shipping! Logos and album art by Dave Silva All backgrounds licensed by Videoblocks Videos edited and uploaded by Steve Kaufmann