Patreon Preview: National Expansion Part 1 with Pete Lederberg

In this preview of the first Patreon-exclusive, themed edition of Between The Sheets, David, Kris, and Pete Lederberg talk about: * Southwest Championship Wrestling's disastrous tour of New England. * How Hulk Hogan spun his AWA departure in the local Twin Cities media during a backstage interview the night he won the WWF Championship at Madison Square Garden. For the whole show, go to Patreon.com/BetweenTheSheets and support the show at the show for just $5/month. Here's the description for the full show: The first Patreon-exclusive, themed Between The Sheets show is here! Kris and David are joined by Pete Lederberg to go through the first 10 months or so of the national expansion of the WWF, starting with the June 1983 issue of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Hear about the original plans for Hulk Hogan vs. Andre the Giant, who saw the expansion coming, how the various territories were doing, non-WWF expansion efforts, how Hulk Hogan smoothed over his reputation in Minnesota after "no-showing" AWA shows, TONS of stuff about the WWF's early Japanese/international plans. and MUCH more. A GREAT show!

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