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Road Trip After Hours w/ WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long and Host Mac Davis

Mac Davis and WWE Hall of FamerTeddy Long

153 episodes

6 days ago

A quiet Christmas night turned into the kind of live hangout we love: full of warmth, road stories, and the kind of honest talk only a tight community can handle. We kicked off with Lola in her holiday outfit, fan roll call lighting up the chat, and Mac’s Waffle House saga that only wrestling lifers truly understand on a day when everything else is closed. From there, we pulled back the curtain on how holiday shows used to work in the territory days—double shots in Greensboro and Atlanta, no...

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A quiet Christmas night turned into the kind of live hangout we love: full of warmth, road stories, and the kind of honest talk only a tight community can handle. We kicked off with Lola in her holiday outfit, fan roll call lighting up the chat, and Mac’s Waffle House saga that only wrestling lifers truly understand on a day when everything else is closed. From there, we pulled back the curtain on how holiday shows used to work in the territory days—double shots in Greensboro and Atlanta, no...

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Episodes (20/153)

Road Trip After Hours w/ WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long and Host Mac Davis

How A Legendary Ref Turned Heel, Survived Hogan–Sting Chaos, And Built A Hungry Roster In Atlanta

Ever wonder why crowds once believed with their whole hearts? We sit down with legendary referee and promoter Nick Patrick to trace the line from real-deal kayfabe to today’s indie surge in Atlanta—and we don’t dodge the messy parts. From growing up with The Assassin, Jody Hamilton, to flushing blades as a kid and learning the code that kept heels and babyfaces apart, Nick maps how presentation shaped passion and why belief is a choice a promotion must earn every night. We unpack the Starrca...

3 days ago

41 minutes

Road Trip After Hours w/ WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long and Host Mac Davis

AEW’s Blood And Guts Beat WWE’s Survivor Series For Cage Match Storytelling

The bell rings, the cage drops, and the crowd should feel danger closing in. That’s the energy we chase as we unpack why AEW’s Blood and Guts delivered a sharper, grittier story than WWE’s War Games—and where one baffling “pause for chants” moment shattered the illusion of a fight. When a match built on urgency stops to milk a reaction while opponents lie flat, it doesn’t just break kayfabe; it breaks trust. We talk through how spectacle can enhance a bout, but only when it respects the rules...

1 week ago

34 minutes

Road Trip After Hours w/ WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long and Host Mac Davis

Teddy Long and Mac Davis, Field Live Fan Questions, And Talk WrestleCade, WWE, And The State Of Wrestling

A Thanksgiving stream with Teddy Long shouldn’t feel this cozy and this candid, but that’s exactly what happens. We open with food—banana pudding, butter beans, Cracker Barrel confessions—and quickly slide into why rituals and family traditions matter just as much in wrestling as they do at the dinner table. From there, the energy shifts to the weekend’s big draw: WrestleCade in Winston-Salem. We talk who’s appearing, why fan conventions are a lifeline for the culture, and how meeting legends...

2 weeks ago

34 minutes

Road Trip After Hours w/ WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long and Host Mac Davis

John Cena’s Garden Letdown

BILL APTER joins the show! A brand-new listener-made theme sets the tone for a candid look at why Madison Square Garden felt robbed of a true John Cena moment. We unpack how a six-man tag undercut the weight of a final Garden appearance, why tradition favors a one-on-one farewell, and what fans actually expect when a career reaches its last chapter. With Bill Apter in the chair, we debate the ideal final opponent—Gunther for the baton pass, Brock Lesnar for spectacle, or a left-field choice l...

3 weeks ago

42 minutes

Road Trip After Hours w/ WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long and Host Mac Davis

John Cena’s Last Ride: Hype Or Miss

A farewell should feel dangerous. That’s where we start: not with a bracket, but with the question every fan is asking—how do you give John Cena a last match that actually means something? We pull the camera back and talk event booking, the kind that turns a date on the calendar into a knot in your stomach. From there we pitch a finale that leans on history, stakes, and a rival who can raise the room’s blood pressure in seconds. Teddy Long brings the on-the-ground truth that only a Hall of F...

1 month ago

36 minutes

Road Trip After Hours w/ WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long and Host Mac Davis

Vince McMahon TELL ALL BOOK?!

A rumor can spark nostalgia—or demand answers. We dive headfirst into the buzz around a possible Vince McMahon tell-all and ask the bigger question: what would a raw, unfiltered account mean for fans who lived the booms, the scandals, and the sale? From there we move into the realities fans feel in their wallets and in their seats: rising WWE ticket prices, empty patches in arenas, and the slow drip of trust when storylines fizzle before they land. Expect candor, a few laughs, and a direct lo...

1 month ago

30 minutes

Road Trip After Hours w/ WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long and Host Mac Davis

Ringside Nightmares: Wrestling’s Scariest Legends

The lights are low, the music hits different, and the stories feel a little more dangerous. We open the door to wrestling’s scariest era—when monsters like Abdullah the Butcher and Bruiser Brody weren’t just characters, they were walking question marks. Teddy Long and Mac revisit the moments when kayfabe felt airtight, blood looked too real, and even the locker room held its breath when certain names showed up on the board. From a hilarious, tense rib on the notoriously tough Butch Reed to t...

1 month ago

38 minutes

Road Trip After Hours w/ WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long and Host Mac Davis

From Banana Pudding To Body Slams and Poops!

The show starts with sweet tooth confessions—OJ, cranberry, banana pudding—and veers straight into the kind of candor fans crave. That playful energy sets up a serious look at what made the Attitude Era special: pressure, pride, and a relentless drive to outwork the last match. We revisit Chyna’s 1999 Good Housekeeping win over Jeff Jarrett, unpack the money standoff behind the scenes, and talk about how veterans navigated live TV without losing sight of the crowd’s heartbeat. From carnivals...

1 month ago

34 minutes

Road Trip After Hours w/ WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long and Host Mac Davis

From DoorDash doubts to WWE’s creative reset: Teddy Long and Mac Davis talk food, fans, and fixing storytelling

A Saturday night melody turns into a sharp look at trust, taste, and the stories we buy—whether it’s dinner at the door or a main event on TV. We start with the simple question of who handles your food and end up unpacking who handles the creative that’s supposed to hook us for two hours. From locker room wisdom about fan‑brought dishes to a true tale of food poisoning on the road, the theme is the same: standards matter, and so does accountability. We dig into WWE’s rumored creative shakeup...

2 months ago

37 minutes

Road Trip After Hours w/ WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long and Host Mac Davis

Mailbag Mayhem with Teddy Long

The show opens with a running joke about our cursed intro music—then swerves into one of our most heated segments: the impossible choices. We ask Teddy Long to pick who he’d retire between John Cena, Roman Reigns, and Cody Rhodes; who he’d release between Seth Rollins, Jey Uso, and Logan Paul; and who he’d revive between Eddie Guerrero, Hulk Hogan, and Bray Wyatt. The answers are honest, surprising, and deeply human, grounded in a lifetime of watching stars rise, stumble, and become legends. ...

2 months ago

34 minutes

Road Trip After Hours w/ WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long and Host Mac Davis

Doom Split: When Being Too Good Gets You Shelved

Wrestling's invisible power dynamics take center stage in this riveting episode as WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long and host Mac Davis pull back the curtain on the forces that truly shape the industry. The conversation kicks off with a critical examination of WrestlePalooza's disappointing C grade from ESPN, prompting Teddy's observation that "ESPN people aren't wrestling people" - highlighting the disconnect between traditional sports analysis and professional wrestling's unique artform. The di...

2 months ago

28 minutes

Road Trip After Hours w/ WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long and Host Mac Davis

Cake, Saudi Arabia, and $1 Margaritas

Teddy Long's birthday celebrations take an unexpected turn when his sweet tooth gets exposed during our live broadcast. Between bites of red velvet cake and memories of banana pudding, the WWE Hall of Famer can't hide his dessert addiction despite his protests about hitting the gym each morning. The moment provides a perfect dose of the genuine friendship and playful ribbing that defines our show. The conversation shifts to WWE's groundbreaking announcement about WrestleMania heading to Saud...

2 months ago

30 minutes

Road Trip After Hours w/ WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long and Host Mac Davis

Wrestling Memories: From 9/11 to Salt-N-Pepa

Memories have a way of returning with surprising clarity, especially on significant dates. In this heartfelt episode of Thursday Night Live, WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long and host Mac Davis reflect on the 9/11 attacks and wrestling's role during that pivotal moment in American history. Teddy shares his firsthand experience from WWE's historic SmackDown following the tragedy – the first major public gathering after the attacks. With vivid detail, he recounts the backstage chaos as wrestlers sc...

3 months ago

31 minutes

Road Trip After Hours w/ WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long and Host Mac Davis

Costumed Superheroes and McMahon's Marble Head

Ever wonder what happens when wrestling legends gather to celebrate one of the industry's most powerful figures? This week, WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long joins Mac Davis to pull back the curtain on his recent attendance at Vince McMahon's ultra-private 80th birthday bash. From sitting at McMahon's personal table alongside John Cena to receiving a remarkable marble bust inscribed with "Some legends are carved in stone," Teddy shares rare glimpses into this exclusive celebration where phones wer...

3 months ago

25 minutes

Road Trip After Hours w/ WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long and Host Mac Davis

Donuts, Dragons, and Devon's "Infatuation": The Mac and Teddy Show

Ever wonder what it's really like working with Stephanie McMahon? Wrestling legend Teddy Long drops the ultimate insider advice: "Always be on time and get ready for the unexpected." This nugget of wisdom comes during a fascinating discussion about Devon Dudley's recent clarification of his "infatuation" comments about the Billion Dollar Princess. Mac Davis and WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long dive deep into the wrestling world's hottest topics, including John Cena's final match announcement for...

3 months ago

25 minutes

Road Trip After Hours w/ WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long and Host Mac Davis

Kid vs. Dirty Dom: A Wrestling Challenge Brews

The future of wrestling media arrives in an unexpected package on this episode, as 10-year-old podcaster Houston Genius joins Teddy Long and Mac Davis. What unfolds is a heartwarming glimpse into wrestling's next generation and the mentorship that helps it thrive. Houston's father Mission reveals how a pivotal moment with The Boogeyman, orchestrated by Teddy Long at WrestleCon, transformed his son's interviewing style and launched a viral video sensation. The young podcaster confidently shar...

4 months ago

31 minutes

Road Trip After Hours w/ WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long and Host Mac Davis

When a Duck Walks into a Wrestling Podcast...

Thunder rumbles outside, but inside the virtual studio of Road Trip After Hours, the wrestling talk crackles with electricity as Mac Davis and WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long settle in for another engaging episode. The pair kicks things off with SummerSlam predictions, offering expert analysis on the most anticipated matchups of WWE's summer spectacle. Teddy doesn't hold back his admiration for performers like Jade Cargill, who he believes will dethrone Tiffany Stratton, and Jelly Roll, who's b...

4 months ago

39 minutes

Road Trip After Hours w/ WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long and Host Mac Davis

Hulk Hogan's Legacy: Teddy Long Shares Personal Memories

The wrestling world stands silent today, mourning the loss of its most iconic figure. On this somber episode of Wrestling's Road Trip After Hours, Mac Davis and WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long process the shocking news of Hulk Hogan's passing at age 71 from cardiac arrest. Teddy shares touching personal memories of his interactions with Hogan, revealing a side of the wrestling legend many fans never saw. "I had the utmost respect for Hogan. He never disrespected me, he was always nice to me," T...

4 months ago

34 minutes

Road Trip After Hours w/ WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long and Host Mac Davis

Goldberg's Final Match Drama

Bill Goldberg's retirement match controversy takes center stage as Teddy Long and Mac dive into the backstage drama surrounding his final WWE appearance. While the in-ring action against Gunther earned praise for following wrestling's traditional code of having legends put over champions on their way out, it's what happened after the bell that has people talking. When Goldberg's farewell speech was abruptly cut off after just 21 seconds due to network time constraints, the wrestling legend pu...

5 months ago

27 minutes

Road Trip After Hours w/ WWE Hall of Famer Teddy Long and Host Mac Davis

WWE Hall of Famer TEDDY LONG addresses the loss of his son.

The wrestling world stands united through triumph and tragedy in this deeply personal episode of Wrestling's Road Trip After Hours. Mac Davis and Teddy Long begin by previewing Saturday Night's Main Event, dissecting the potential outcomes for Drew McIntyre versus Randy Orton, Seth Rollins facing LA Knight, and the heavyweight championship showdown between Gunther and Goldberg. Their seasoned analysis reveals why Goldberg's "final match" might not be so final if championship gold enters the e...

5 months ago

35 minutes