Between The Sheets

Kris and David are guestless as we discuss the week-plus that was October 21-31, 1987. Topics of discussion include:The Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission coming down hard on pro wrestling, especially the WWF.Strike Force winning the WWF Tag Team Titles from the Hart Foundation.The debut of the Glamour Girls in that gimmick.Hacksaw Jim Duggan and King Harley Race kicking off their feud.Riki Choshu’s return to NJPW TV not reaping the ratings rewards that NJPW and TV Asahi were hoping for.Takeshi Kitano getting into pro wrestling.Bob Backlund losing his mind on ICW TV when the Iron Sheik claims that he paid off Arnold Skaaland in 1983.Rip Tyler waxing poetic about Bob Sweetan, plus a young Kenny Bolin interviews Nick and George Gulas, all on WOW TV.Jerry Lawler "shoots" on Hector Guerrero in a classic segment on Memphis TV.The Original Midnight Express win the AWA World Tag Team Titles from Bill Dundee and Jerry Lawler.The UWF is on death's door as JCP winds down UWF-branded shows.Mighty Wilbur