Episode 155: The Hacksaw Hour - Royal Rumble 1988

About this episode

The episode revisits the first-ever Royal Rumble and significant moments in Hacksaw Jim Duggan's career.

This week on Everybody's Got A Pod, we're looking back into the Hacksaw Hour archives and back to 1988 for one of the most iconic moments in the historic career of Hacksaw Jim Duggan...the first-ever Royal Rumble! Topics include a feud with Harley Race, the 1987 Slammy Awards, Ken Patera, Dick Ebersol, Jim's huge victory, and much more! Special thanks to our sponsors! BlueChew - Right now, when you buy two months of BlueChew Gold, you get the third for FREE with promo code EGAP. That’s promo code EGAP. Visit http://BlueChew.com for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast Morgan & Morgan- If you’re ever injured, you can check out Morgan & Morgan. Their fee is FREE unless they win. For more information go to http://ForThePeople.com/EGAP or dial Pound LAW (Pound 529) from your cell phone. Follow us on YouTube at http://YouTube.com/@GoldenEraNetwork for clips of the podcast AND a chance to win free signed merchandise from Ted DiBiase himself! Follow Ted on social media at MDMTedDiBiase and follow Marcus at MarcusPDeAngelo on X!

Topics covered

• Royal Rumble
• Hacksaw Jim Duggan
• 1988 wrestling history
• feuds
• Slammy Awards
• victories

Keywords

• Royal Rumble 1988
• Hacksaw Jim Duggan
• Harley Race
• Ken Patera
• Dick Ebersol
• Slammy Awards
• wrestling history

Sponsors

BlueChew, Morgan & Morgan

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: GoldenEraNetwork

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