Talking Taker

022 - In Your House: Beware Of Dog

The Bizarre One travels to The Dark Side for the first time! Join wrestling superfans Alex Doriot and Travis White as they continue their journey through every PPV match of The Undertaker's career as they cover the first match of his 1996 trilogy with Goldust at In Your House: Beware Of Dog (well, technically Beware Of Dog 2). Along the way we'll cover the boundary-pushing buildup to this match, reminisce about watching the show in "scramble-vision", and share some exclusive insider insight. Plus we discuss the changing of the guard after WrestleMania XII and the impactful debut of Mankind. Taker Easy!

021 - WrestleMania XII

It's Big Daddy Cool vs. Big Evil! Join wrestling superfans Alex Doriot and Travis White as they continue their journey through every PPV match of The Undertaker's career as the Dead Man tries to make it 5-0 at WrestleMania against Big Daddy Cool Diesel. Along the way they'll break down the wild war of mind games between the two superstars including the destruction of Undertaker's "home", Diesel's shocking glimpse into his future, the controversial conclusion of In Your House 6, and much more. Plus Alex shares just how big of a fan of Big Daddy Cool he was growing up. Taker Easy! (This episode is dedicated to the memory of George Burns.)

020 - Royal Rumble 1996

Ring in the new year by kicking off another year in the career of the Undertaker! Join wrestling superfans Alex Doriot and Travis White as they continue their journey through every PPV match of the Dead Man's career as they break down Taker's long-coming WWF Championship opportunity against Bret "The Hitman" Hart in the main event of Royal Rumble 1996. Alex and Travis cover the State Of The WWF at the time as the early traces of the Attitude Era begin to bleed into the New Generation. It's a fascinating time in wrestling history and this match is the perfect microcosm as The Hitman and The Dead Man put on a forgotten classic mixing in all sorts of surprising psychology. Download, enjoy, and Taker Easy George Burns!

019 - In Your House 5: Season‘s Beatings

Merry Christmas and Season's Beatings to you and yours! Join wrestling superfans Alex Doriot and Travis White as they continue their journey through every PPV match of The Undertaker's career as the Phenom looks to hold a royal funeral for King Mabel in a Casket Match. Along the way we're talking overpriced video games, the remnants of the urn, the return of Brother Love, Ted Dibiase's not-so-subtle racism, denim sweatpants, Sir Mo's super strength, Mabel's ridiculous lies and blatant stupidity, and the rising tension between Taker and Diesel. Plus on this very special holiday episode Alex and Travis reminisce about their favorite wrestling Christmas presents. Ho Ho Ho!

018 - Survivor Series 1995

It's The Dark Side vs. The Royals! Join wrestling superfans Alex Doriot and Travis White as they continue their journey through every PPV match of The Undertaker's career as they hit Survivor Series 95 and The Dead Man's quest for revenge against King Mabel. Along the way we'll discuss the likes of Jerry Lawler, Hunter Hearst Helmsley, Savio Vega, Fatu, Henry O. Godwin, Isaac Yankem D.D.S., Mr. Perfect and Mr. President! Plus we'll break down Taker's broken orbital bone and the debut of his short-lived "Phantom" mask. It's a jam-packed edition so download, enjoy, and Taker Easy!

017 - SummerSlam 1995

It's time to finally bury The Million Dollar Corporation! Join wrestling superfans Alex Doriot and Travis White as they continue their journey through every PPV match of The Undertaker's career as they break down The Phenom finally seeking revenge against Kama for his many sins against the dark side in a Casket Match. Along the way they'll discuss the mystifying presence of the Creatures Of The Night, Paul Bearer's fiery performance, Alex's disappointment with the new WWF President, and the debut of the Coffin Cam. Grab your Stridex Medicated Pads, download, and enjoy!

016 - King Of The Ring 1995

It's the most surprising upset of The Undertaker's career as he enters the King Of The Ring Tournament for the first time. Join hosts and wrestling superfans Alex Doriot and Travis White as they continue their journey through every PPV match of The Dead Man's career as he faces off against Mabel in the quarterfinals of the 1995 tournament. We'll break down the shocking loss, the logic of Mabel going over, the Undertaker's new and terrible nickname, our first encounter with Dok Hendrix, and much more. Taker Easy, and be sure not to drink and drive!

015 - WrestleMania XI

The Streak continues! Join wrestling superfans Alex Doriot and Travis White as they continue their journey through every PPV match of The Undertaker's career as he continues his march through the Million Dollar Corporation by facing off against "The Cornerstone" King Kong Bundy at WrestleMania XI. Along the way we touch on a very important Mania milestone, debate Bundy's Hall Of Fame credentials, and try to figure out if there was any real "heat" between the two big men. Plus Alex and Travis spend some time breaking down the over reliance on celebrities in 1995 WWF and how it parallels with the current product's dependence on part-time performers. Download, enjoy, and Taker Easy all you creatures of the night!

014 - Royal Rumble 1995

There are 3 things in life you can't avoid - death, taxes, and I.R.S. matches! Join wrestling superfans Alex Doriot and Travis White on their journey through every PPV match of The Undertaker's career as they cover Royal Rumble 1995 and a matchup against the infamous Irwin R. Schyster. Along the way Alex shares his utter disdain for the I.R.S. character, we get a "monster" callback to our very first episode, we try to figure out what a druid is, and hear one of Jerry Lawler's most vicious putdowns ever. Plus we discuss the rise of the New Generation in the WWF and Undertaker's role in it. Taker Easy all you filthy tax cheats!

013 - Survivor Series 1994

Chuck Norris can kill two stones with one bird. Chuck Norris can hear sign language. And Chuck Norris is the only man capable of protecting the ring at Survivor Series 1994! Join wrestling superfans Alex Doriot and Travis White on their journey through every PPV Match of The Undertaker's career as they cover The Dead Man battling Yokozuna in a Casket Rematch. We break down the martial arts expert's troubleshooting skills, the sad decline of Yoko, the Undertaker's rise to being the top guy in the WWF, and much more on this double wide, double deep, double thick episode of Talking Taker.