Tales from the Attitude Era

著者: Tommy Blacha & Robert Pasbani
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  • Pro wrestling shows dominate the top sports podcast charts, but none are from the perspective of the show's writer, until now. Tommy Blacha has written on Conan O'Brien, Da Ali G Show, The Eric Andre Show, and co-created Adult Swim's Metalocalypse. He was also the head writer of WWE (then WWF) during their big boom period, affectionately referred to as The Attitude Era.


    Tommy was a significant figure in the Attitude Era, primarily known for his work as a comedy writer and performer. He played a crucial role in shaping the entertainment aspect of the WWF product during this time. Joined by co-host Rob Pasbani (Metal Injection, Squared Circle Pit), the two look back on the unique moment in time. discussing the creative mindset behind some of the biggest stories of the Attitude


    Tales from the Attitude Era is a weekly one-hour podcast looking back at a specific famous moment or storyline from the period in WWE when Blacha was head writer, between 1999 and 2001, producing some of wrestling's most iconic personalities, both in front of and behind the camera. There was a sense of heightened sensationalism surrounding the industry during this time. Fans were eager to learn about the backstage politics, personal relationships, and locker room dynamics that fueled the drama on-screen.


    Every week. Rob Pasbani will lead the show offering a recap of events, and reactions from critics & fans of the time. Blacha will then offer his unique insider perspective explaining the hows and whys of famous moments involving larger-than-life figures like Vince McMahon, Stone Cold Steve Austin, The Rock, and Triple H. whose influence extended beyond the ring and into the boardroom. Fans were captivated by learning about their roles in shaping the direction of the company and the industry as a whole further fueled fans' fascination with the backstage of the Attitude Era.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Tommy Blacha & Robert Pasbani 2024
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Pro wrestling shows dominate the top sports podcast charts, but none are from the perspective of the show's writer, until now. Tommy Blacha has written on Conan O'Brien, Da Ali G Show, The Eric Andre Show, and co-created Adult Swim's Metalocalypse. He was also the head writer of WWE (then WWF) during their big boom period, affectionately referred to as The Attitude Era.


Tommy was a significant figure in the Attitude Era, primarily known for his work as a comedy writer and performer. He played a crucial role in shaping the entertainment aspect of the WWF product during this time. Joined by co-host Rob Pasbani (Metal Injection, Squared Circle Pit), the two look back on the unique moment in time. discussing the creative mindset behind some of the biggest stories of the Attitude


Tales from the Attitude Era is a weekly one-hour podcast looking back at a specific famous moment or storyline from the period in WWE when Blacha was head writer, between 1999 and 2001, producing some of wrestling's most iconic personalities, both in front of and behind the camera. There was a sense of heightened sensationalism surrounding the industry during this time. Fans were eager to learn about the backstage politics, personal relationships, and locker room dynamics that fueled the drama on-screen.


Every week. Rob Pasbani will lead the show offering a recap of events, and reactions from critics & fans of the time. Blacha will then offer his unique insider perspective explaining the hows and whys of famous moments involving larger-than-life figures like Vince McMahon, Stone Cold Steve Austin, The Rock, and Triple H. whose influence extended beyond the ring and into the boardroom. Fans were captivated by learning about their roles in shaping the direction of the company and the industry as a whole further fueled fans' fascination with the backstage of the Attitude Era.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tommy Blacha & Robert Pasbani 2024
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  • Kane's Revenge on Tori - WWE Smackdown Review 2/10/2000
    2025/04/14

    This was one of the best editions of Smackdown ever produced! Go out of your way to watch it, very fun night with a lot of great action, capped by Kane facing Triple H and X-Pac in a handicap match that leads to Kane finally getting revenge on Tori. Plus, The Dudleys' journey with tables continues this week, taking out BB, Too Cool continue their ascent, the Radicalz have some great matches and Kurt Angle wins some gold.


    Watch this episode on Youtube.


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    Tommy Blacha made his name in Hollywood as a writer on Conan O'Brien, co-creator of Metalocalypse on Adult Swim, and a writer on shows like The Eric Andre Show and Da Ali G Show. But, a little-known fact about Tommy's career is that he was the head writer of WWE (WWF at the time)) during their most successful period, starting in 1999, taking over for Vince Russo, who left for the competition. This podcast, Tales from the Attitude Era will be a retrospective of Tommy's time in the head writer position and the roller coaster ride that is pro wrestling, co-hosted by Rob Pasbani.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Radicalz Join DX, Kane Returns - WWE Raw Review 2/7/2000
    2025/04/07

    It's a very notable episode of Raw with a lot going on behind the scenes. The Radicalz turn on Cactus Jack and join up with DX and get officially signed to the WWE, leading to an incredibly exciting main event that shows just how over all the competitors in the match were. Plus, we had to have some fun with Mae Young. Plus, more behind the scenes tales on Chris Jericho, Chyna, The Acolytes and more.


    Watch this episode on Youtube.


    Follow Tales from The Attitude Era on all social media

    http://youtube.com/@TFTAttitudeEra

    http://twitter.com/TFTAttitudeEra

    http://instagram.com/TFTAttitudeEra

    http://tiktok.com/@TFTAttitudeEra


    Tommy Blacha made his name in Hollywood as a writer on Conan O'Brien, co-creator of Metalocalypse on Adult Swim, and a writer on shows like The Eric Andre Show and Da Ali G Show. But, a little-known fact about Tommy's career is that he was the head writer of WWE (WWF at the time)) during their most successful period, starting in 1999, taking over for Vince Russo, who left for the competition. This podcast, Tales from the Attitude Era will be a retrospective of Tommy's time in the head writer position and the roller coaster ride that is pro wrestling, co-hosted by Rob Pasbani.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Eddie's Injured, Radicalz Plans Change - WWE Smackdown 2/3/2000 Review
    2025/03/31

    On the Radicalz' second night in the company, Eddie Guerrero suffers a very unfortunately timed injury leading to the entire plan for the Radicalz being shifted. Former lead writer Tommy Blacha tells us all the behind the scenes stories of the chaos caused by this moment. Plus, moments with Mae Young, Chris Jericho, Chyna, Too Cool, Kurt Angle, Tazz, The Rock and more.


    Watch this episode on Youtube.


    Follow Tales from The Attitude Era on all social media

    http://youtube.com/@TFTAttitudeEra

    http://twitter.com/TFTAttitudeEra

    http://instagram.com/TFTAttitudeEra

    http://tiktok.com/@TFTAttitudeEra


    Tommy Blacha made his name in Hollywood as a writer on Conan O'Brien, co-creator of Metalocalypse on Adult Swim, and a writer on shows like The Eric Andre Show and Da Ali G Show. But, a little-known fact about Tommy's career is that he was the head writer of WWE (WWF at the time)) during their most successful period, starting in 1999, taking over for Vince Russo, who left for the competition. This podcast, Tales from the Attitude Era will be a retrospective of Tommy's time in the head writer position and the roller coaster ride that is pro wrestling, co-hosted by Rob Pasbani.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    1 時間 9 分

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