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THE LEGEND OF PIPERS PIT vol. 1 “CHANGING THE QUESTIONS – 1984” (VERY GOOD – GOOD QUALITY) 5 HRS 30MIN
1. Int – David Schultz & Roddy Piper (WWF TV 1/14/84 )
2. The first ever Pipers Pit segment airs on WWF TV. No other interview segment will ever come close. (WWF TV 1/28/84 Piper’s Pit – Dr. D. David Shultz (WWF TV 2/11/84 )
3. David Shultz & Roddy Piper v. John Callahan & Frankie Williams (WWF TV 2/11/84 )
4. Int – Piper & Shultz (WWF TV 2/18/84 )
5. Piper’s Pit – Tony Garea (WWF TV 2/18/84 )
6. Piper’s Pit – Masked Superstar (WWF TV 2/25/84 )
7. Piper’s Pit – Tito Santana (WWF TV 3/4/84 )
8. Piper’s Pit – Tony Garea & B. Brian Blair (WWF TV 3/11/84 )
9. Piper’s Pit – Andre the Giant (WWF TV 3/18/84 )
10. Piper’s Pit – Iron Sheik & Fred Blassie (WWF TV 3/25/84 )
11. Int – Roddy Piper & Paul Orndorff (WWF TV 3/31/84 )
12. Piper’s Pit – Piper interviews Pvt. Terry Daniels, who will soon be wrestling in the WWF as the first inductee in
Sgt. Slaughter’s Cobra Corps. (WWF TV 3/31/84 )
13. Int – Piper and Dr. D. David Schultz (WWF TV 4/7/84 )
14. Pipers Pit – Ivan Putski (WWF TV 4/7/84 )
15. Pipers Pit – Frank Williams – Piper berates Williams for his poor won/loss record. Williams stands up to Piper, and gets the hell beat out of him. (WWF TV 4/14/84 )
16. Pipers Pit – Rocky Johnson & Tony Atlas (WWF TV 4/21/84 )
17. Update – Roddy Piper (WWF TV 4/28/84 )
18. Int – Roddy Piper and David Schultz (WWF TV 4/28/84 )
19. Pipers Pit – Capt. Lou Albano. We see the debut of what would soon be termed the “Rock & Wrestling Connection” as we see footage of Cyndi Lauper’s music video “Girls Just Want to Have Fun” with Albano playing a role in the video.
(WWF TV 4/28/84 )
20. Pipers Pit – Rocky Johnson - Piper calls Johnson “Boy”, and Johnson immediately attacks Piper! (WWF TV 5/5/84 )
21. Pipers Pit – Lou Albano is back and still claiming to be Cyndi Laupers Manager. A short clip of Lauper’s video “Time after Time” is shown. Albano has a short cameo as a short order cook. (WWF TV 5/12/84 )
22. Int – Roddy Piper (WWF TV 5/19/84 )
23. Pipers Pit – Lou Albano is back again. Piper reads a letter from Cyndi Lauper’s manager Dave Wolf, Piper to tell Albano to stop mis-representing himself as Cyndi Lauper’s Manager and threatening to sue if he continues. Albano isn’t happy, and promises to bring Lauper on Pipers Pit next week . (WWF TV 5/19/84 )
24. Piper’s Pit – Piper comes out with his hair all spiked like Cyndi Lauper, and attempts to introduce Cyndi with her “Manager” Lou Albano. Unfortunately, Lou can’t seem to produce her. Piper is embarrassed, as Albano has been promising her for
weeks now. Albano accuses Lauper’s REAL manager, Dave Wolfe of holding Lauper up, and Piper promises to have Wolfe as
is guest on next week’s ‘Pit. (WWF TV 5/26/84 )
25. Int – Roddy Piper (WWF TV 6/2/84 )
26. Pipers Pit – Dave Wolfe appears and confirms that it’s HE and not Lou Albano that manages Cyndi Lauper. Wolfe also promises to bring Cyndi herself on Pipers Pit next week. (WWF TV 6/2/84 )
JIMMY “SUPERFLY” SNUKA PUTS PIPER ON THE MAP FOR ALL TIME!
27. Gene Okerlund is at the set of Pipers Pit and recaps the single greatest segment of Pipers Pit of all time Jimmy Snuka. Is the guest star on an earlier un-aired episode and after being relentlessly insulted , IS ATTACKED BY PIPER! Piper nails Snuka in the head with a coconut and smears a banana in his face, and totally DESTROYS the Pipers Pit set in the process! This had to be the single greatest interview segment that’s ever aired! The heat that Piper got for decimating the beloved Superfly cemented Piper as the WWF’s biggest heel. (WWF TV 6/9/84 )
28. Pipers Pit – Lou Albano and Piper celebrate as they confirm that Cyndi Lauper will finally make her appearance on Piper’s Pit.
(WWF TV 6/9/84 )
29. Gene Okerlund is on the set again, talking about….well nothing really important. Something about Cyndi Lauper’s coming appearance on Piper’s Pit which they've been promising for a month now. (WWF TV 6/16/84 )
30. Int – Roddy Piper (WWF TV 6/16/84 )
31. Piper’s Pit – FOR REAL THIS TIME! Piper FINALLY gets Cyndi Lauper on the se. Piper starts out being nice, but brings up the subject of Lou Albano, believing him to be her manager. Cyndi tries to set the record straight, but Albano himself comes out and tries to coerce Lauper into backing up his story. Lauper doesn’t go for it, and after a few words get said, ATTACKS BOTH ALBANO AND PIPER! This was the catalyst for the “Rock & Wrestling Connection”, as the WWF and the fledgling MTV would kick the concept of “Sports Entertainment into high gear, culminating with the first Wrestlemania.
(WWF TV 6/16/84 )
32. Int – Roddy Piper (WWF TV 6/23/84 )
33. Piper’s Pit – We’re on location with Piper at Capt. Lou Albano’s house. Albano is looking especially fat and sloppy today. Footage is shown of Piper at Cyndi Lauper’s recording studio trying to get Lauper to apologize for her actions on last week’s Pit. Not only didn’t Lauper apologize, but she promised to get her own female wrestler and issued a challenge to Albano to find a female wrestler of his choice for a match. Albano of course accepts the challenge. (WWF TV 6/23/84 ) same #32
34. Int – Jimmy Snuka. Snuka comments about the Pipers Pit segments a couple of weeks ago when he was attacked by Piper. You can’t understand a word of what Snuka was saying, but you just KNEW that Piper was in for the beating of his life!
(WWF TV 6/30/84 )
35. Roddy Piper announces that Capt. Lou Albano has chosen his wrestler for Cyndi Lauper’s challenge. It’s The current WWF Ladies champion, THE FABULOUS MOOLAH! Lou and Moolah promise to hurt both Lauper and whoever she picks to fight Moolah. (WWF TV 6/30/84 )
36. Lauper announces that she’s picked WENDY RICHTER. Richter was last seen on WWF TV on 5/5/84 , and wasn’t made to look like anything special. Now, Richter sports a very impressive physique and spiked hair. Richter is supposed to be the next generation of female wrestler. (WWF TV 6/30/84 )
37. Int - Roddy Piper (WWF TV 6/30/84 )
38. Int – Jimmy Snuka. (Snuka comments on his feud with Roddy Piper and their upcoming houseshow match. (WWF TV 7/7/84 )
39. Roddy Piper shows footage of Captain Lou Albano “training” Fabulous Moolah for their upcoming match with Wendi Richter.
This footage is ABSOLUTELY HILARIOUS! (WWF TV 7/7/84 )
40. Int – Roddy Piper. Piper does a great promo for his upcoming houseshow match against Jimmy Snuka. (WWF TV 7/14/84 )
41. Jimmy Snuka vs. Roddy Piper (strap match - 7/84)
42. Roddy Piper shows footage of Cyndi Lauper training Wendi Richter. Richter is training hard, and is dressed like she raided Superstar Billy Graham’s closet. (WWF TV 7/14/84 )
43. Int – Jimmy Snuka talks about his upcoming match with Roddy Piper (WWF TV 7/21/84 )
44. Int – Roddy Piper. The Piper/Snuka feud continues as Piper prepares for a rematch with the “Superfly” (WWF TV 7/28/84 )
45. Roddy Piper on TNT as he is interviewed by Vince McMahon and Lord Alfred Hayes
46. Roddy Piper v. Jimmy Snuka (Lou Thesz is the guest referee)Roddy Piper does some more trash talking about the upcoming match with Wendi Richter and Fabulous Moolah, and promises to have the winner of the title match between the two on Pipers Pit next week. Piper also reads a letter supposedly from Jimmy Snuka’s child, and ridicules Snuka some more. Great Stuff! (WWF TV 7/21/84 )
47. Roddy Piper v. Jimmy Snuka (Meadowlands 7/15/84 )
48. Roddy Piper & David Schultz vs. Andre the Giant & Jimmy Snuka ( 3/25/84 )
49. Update – The feud between Piper/Albano & Moolah v. Cyndi Lauper, Dave Wolfe and Wendi Richter. Piper cuts another great promo about the upcoming Madison Square Garden match with Richter & Moolah. Piper promises not only to have the winner of the match on his Piper Pit segment, but to also air the match in its entirety. Piper also reads a letter from Jimmy Snuka (WWF TV 7/28/84 )
50. Roddy Piper shows interview footage of Cyndi Lauper after Wendi Richter won the ladies title from the Fabulous Moolah. Piper promises to have the decision overturned next week. (WWF TV 8/4/84 )
51. Pipers Pit – B. Brian Blair (WWF TV 8/11/84 )
52. Int – Roddy Piper (WWF TV 8/11/84 )
53. Piper’s Pit – Sgt. Slaughter (WWF TV 8/18/84 )
54. Int – Roddy Piper (WWF TV 8/18/84 )
55. Pipers Pit – Nikolai Volkoff (WWF TV 8/25/84 )
56. Roddy Piper vs. Jimmy Snuka (MSG - 08/25/84 )
57. Roddy Piper v. B. Brian Blair ( Nassau Coliseum – 9/7/84 )
58. Pipers Pit – No guest this week, as Piper runs down for everyone the series of events involving his feud with Albano against Cyndi Lauper & Dave Wolfe. (WWF TV 9/9/84 )
59. Pipers Pit – Fred Blassie, Friday and Kamala (WWF TV 9/16/84 )
60. Pipers Pit – Iron Mike Sharpe (WWF TV 9/23/84 )
61. Int - Roddy Piper (WWF TV 9/23/84 )
62. Pipers Pit – Capt. Lou Albano and Ken Patera (WWF TV 9/30/84 )
63. Piper’s Pit – Dynamite Kid. During the interview, Piper gets a message from one of Jimmy Snuka’s relatives asking to be a guest on the Pit next week. (WWF TV 10/7/84 )
64. Int – Roddy Piper (WWF TV 10/7/84 )
65. Pipers Pit – Piper is interviewing Masked Executioner, but the Tonga Kid interrupts the interview and challenges Piper to a match. (WWF TV 10/13/84 )
66. Pipers Pit – David Sammartino. The Tonga Kid interrupts Pipers Pit for a second time to challenge Piper. After trying to make excuses, Piper is goaded by Tonga and Sammartino into accepting the challenge. (WWF TV 10/20/84 )
67. Int – Roddy Piper (WWF TV 10/20/84 )
68. Int – Roddy Piper (WWF TV 10/27/84 )
69. Pipers Pit – Greg Valentine and Lou Albano (WWF TV 10/27/84 )
70. Roddy Piper v. Tonga Kid ( Tonga finally gets his match., and beats 6 kinds of hell out of Piper!) (WWF TV 10/24/84 )
71. Pipers Pit – Nikolai Vo lkoff and Fred Blassie (WWF TV 11/4/84 )
72. Int – Roddy Piper (WWF TV 11/10/84 )
73. Pipers Pit – Barry Windham (WWF TV 11/10/84 )
74. Tonga Kid v. Dave Barbie (Roddy Piper comes down to ringside to interfere and JIMMY ‘SUPERFLY’ SNUKA comes down to run Piper off! Tonga Kid is interviewed afterward) WWF TV 11/10/84
75. Int – Tonga Kid & Jimmy Snuka (WWF TV 11/17/84 )
76. Piper’s Pit – Tonga Kid
77. Roddy Piper v. Tonga Kid (Philly Spectrum)
78. Roddy Piper & Bob Orton v. Jimmy Snuka & Tonga Kid
79. Pipers Pit – Jack & Jerry Brisco. The Brisco Brothers challenge Adonis and Murdoch to a Title match for the WWF Tag Titles. (WWF TV 11/17/84 )
80. Int – Roddy Piper (WWF TV 11/17/84 )
81. Piper’s Pit – Roddy Piper (who interviews himself!)
82. Pipers Pit – Aldo Marino. Perennial jobber, Marino has a few tough words for Piper, and of course gets the snot kicked out of him by Piper and his bodyguard Bob Orton (WWF TV 11/25/84 )
83. Pipers Pit – Tony Atlas (WWF TV 12/1/84 )
84. Pipers Pit – Capt. Lou Albano. For some strange reason, Piper won’t let Albano talk, as Piper goes on and on about an upcoming presentation at Madison Square Garden. Albano doesn’t appear too happy about not getting a chance to speak. (WWF TV 12/8/84 )
85. Int – Roddy Piper (WWF TV 12/8/84 )
86. Vince McMahon and Bruno Sammartino close the show, and bring out our Hillbilly friend, who consents to being on next week’s Pipers Pit! (same #4)
87. Pipers Pit – Piper brings out the big Hillbilly that had been sitting at ringside for the last month or so. The Hillbilly introduces himself as BIG JIM. Piper proceeds to ridicule Jim, while offering his services as a manager. Jim isn’t so sure that he’d like that and wants some time to consider it. (WWF TV 12/15/84 )
88. Pipers Pit – Bobby Heenan and Playboy Buddy Rose laugh about the previous week’s Pipers Pit where we were officially introduced to our recurring Hillbilly friend, as “Big Jim”. Heenan makes some funny jokes at Jim’s” expense. Big Jim is in the front row of course watching the action (WWF TV 12/22/84 )
89. Pipers Pit – Piper is about to interview Gamma Singh, but Big Jim comes out to confront Piper for making fun of him a couple of weeks ago. Piper wants to manage Jim, but Big Jim says that he’s going to train with HULK HOGAN. Piper is incredibly upset at this turn of events. (WWF TV 12/29/84 )
90. PIPER'S PIT W/ FANS, SAL BELLOMO (Meadowlands – 12/84)
91. Pipers Pit – Ken Patera, Big John Studd & Bobby Heenan (WWF TV 1/5/85 )
92. Pipers Pit – Adrian Adonis & Dick Murdoch (WWF TV 1/12/85 )
93. Pipers Pit – Tito Santana. Piper doesn’t think he can make him give up to the figure four and he attempts to prove it by having Orton take his place. Pretty funny. (WWF TV 1/19/85 )
THE LEGEND OF PIPERS PIT vol. 2 “1985 - THE ROAD TO WRESTLEMANIA” (VERY GOOD – GOOD QUALITY) 6 HRS
1. Update – The incident at the January Madison Square Garden show where Roddy Piper attacked Lou Albano and Cyndi Lauper during a presentation by Dick Clark. With a great deal of mainstream music stars and celebrities there, this incident put Piper over as the top as the WWF’s biggest heel, sent the new MTV “Rock & Wrestling connection” into high gear,
and signaled the start of the WWF’s road to the first ever WRESTLEMANIA (WWF TV 1/26/85 )
2. Pipers Pit – Blackjack Mulligan. Mulligan hosts an interview segment on another WWF show called Mulligan’s Bar-B-Que. Piper needless to say, is not happy about that. (WWF TV 1/26/85 )
3. Update – Mean Gene Okerlund interview Cyndi Lauper after Dave Wolfe & Lou Albano was brutally attacked by Roddy Piper at Madison Square Garden (WWF TV 2/2/85 )
4. Update – Mr. T joins Cyndi Lauper and Wendi Richter as part of the “Rock & Wrestling Connection”. Mr. T is very upset with Roddy Piper for his actions at Madison Square Garden, and vows to get revenge. (WWF TV 2/9/85 )
5. Footage is shown from Madison Square Garden , as Cyndi Lauper accepts an award from the WWF. Hulk Hogan and Wendi Richter are there as well. Cyndi in turn donates presents a gold record to the WWF, and then brings out Capt. Lou Albano to a thunderous ovation to present a record to him as well. Roddy Piper interrupts though, and ATTACKS ALBANO WITH THE RECORD! Piper then attacks both Lauper and David Wolfe, but runs off when Hulk Hogan comes back into the ring. The road to the WWF’s first Wrestlemania has officially begun.
6. Pipers Pit – Lou Albano. Piper and Orton bully Albano , but Windham and Rotundo come out and force Piper and Orton to leave the set. (WWF TV 2/9/85 )
7. Int – Roddy Piper (WWF TV 2/9/85 )
8. Pipers Pit – MR. T! Piper interviews Mr. T in his dressing room. After verbally abusing him for a few minutes, Mr. T loses his cool and attempts to attack Piper, but his held back. (WWF TV 2/16/85 )
9. Roddy Piper comments on his recent actions at Madison Square Garden .(WWF TV 2/16/85 )
10. Pipers Pit – Bobby Heenan, Big John Studd & Ken Patera (WWF TV 2/23/85 )
11. Hulk Hogan v. Roddy Piper (From Madison Square Garden . This match was called “The War to Settle the Score”. Cyndi Lauper and Mr. T are at ringside for this match, and the heat for this match is INCREDIBLE! Paul Orndorff runs in and helps Piper double team Hogan. Mr. T runs in and gets demolished as well. Both Hogan and T recover though, and go after the heels, but they manage to escape. This match would lead directly to the main event match of the first Wrestlemania. (WWF TV 2/23/85 )
12. Int – Roddy Piper (WWF TV 2/23/85 )
13. Pipers Pit – Paul Orndorff, Piper and Orton badmouth Mr. T and Hulk Hogan. Hogan and T have challenged Piper and Orndorff to a match. (WWF TV 3/2/85 )
14. Int – Hulk Hogan & Mr. T discuss the kind of training that they’ll be doing in preparation for their big match against Piper And Orndorff (WWF TV 3/2/85 )
15. NBC documentary on the WWF, featuring Roddy Piper’s ultra-heel antics. Several people are interviewed including Gene Okerlund, Mr. T and Piper himself.
16. MTV special. Piper hosts the show, as numerous celebrities give comments on Piper’s recent actions.against Hulk Hogan and in attacking Capt. Lou Albano & Cyndi Lauper at MSG. Piper does a FANTASTIC job as a monster heel here, and drums up lots of interest in the upcoming Wrestlemania.
17. Piper's Pit - Piper accompanied by fellow heels, "Mr. Wonderful" Paul Orndorff.and "Ace" Bob Orton welcoms MR. T who Brings out HULK HOGAN & JIMMY "SUPERFLY SNUKA! Needless to say, sparks fly here, as the build up to the first Wrestlemania begins. (MSG 3/17/85)
18. Pipers Pit – Piper and Orndorff run down Mr. T and Hulk Hogan some more. Wrestlemania is 3 weeks away. (WWF TV 3/9/85 )
19. Hulk Hogan & Mr. T are in Venice Beach , California training for their Wrestlemania match. (WWF TV 3/9/85 )
20. Pipers Pit – Johnny Valiant and Brutus Beefcake (WWF TV 3/16/85 )
21. Roddy Piper and Paul Orndorff are training for their Wrestlemania match against Hulk Hogan and Mr. T. (WWF TV 3/16/85 )
22. Pipers Pit – Piper, Orton & Orndorff talk some more trash about Mr. T & Hulk Hogan prior to their upcoming match at Wrestlemania I (WWF TV 3/30/85 )
23. On location in New York City as Hulk Hogan & Mr. T do some last minute training for their Wrestlemania match. (WWF TV 3/30/85 )
24. Roddy Piper & Paul Orndorff v. Hulk Hogan & Mr. T. (Wrestlemania I)
25. Piper’s Pit – Big John Studd, following his $15,000 bodyslam challenge match against Andre the Giant at Wrestlemania. Studd is very mad that Andre slammed him and took the money. (WWF TV 4/6/85 )
26. Pipers Pit – Piper and Orton are in the locker room after their Wrestlemania match blaming their loss on Paul Orndorff (WWF TV 4/13/85 )
27. Piper’s Pit – Another pre-taped Pipers Pit immediately following Wrestlemnia, as Jesse Ventura complains with Piper and Orton about what happened at Wresltemania. (WWF TV 4/20/85 )
28. Pipers Pit – Bobby Heenan, who is irate because he apparently had just been FIRED by Paul Orndorff. (WWF TV 4/27/85 )
29. Int – Roddy Piper & Bob Orton (WWF TV 4/27/85 )
30. Roddy Piper & Bob Orton Jr. v. SD Jones & George Wells (Philly Spectrum 4/27/85 )
31. Int – Piper & Orton (WWF TV 5/4/85 )
32. Paul Orndorff v. Charlie Fulton (Bobby Heenan comes to ringside, and Orndorff grabs the house mic and PUBLICLY FIRES HEENAN! This immediately put Orndorff over as a babyface.) WWF TV 5/4/85
33. Pipers Pit – Windham & Rotundo (WWF TV 5/4/85 )
34. Piper’s Pit – Ricky Steamboat (WWF TV 5/11/85 )
35. Int – Muraco, Piper & Orton (WWF TV 5/18/85 )
36. Pipers Pit – Sheik & Volkoff Footage of their SNME match with George “The Animal” Steele v. Ricky Steamboat, Mike Rotundo & Barry Windham is shown.
After the match, the heels turned on Steele. (WWF TV 5/25/85 )
37. Pipers Pit – Jesse Ventura (WWF TV 6/2/85 )
38. Pipers Pit – Bobby Heenan subs for Piper and interviews Tito Santana (WWF TV 6/9/85 )
39. Pipers Pit – Bobby Heenan (subbing for Roddy Piper) brings out the Missing Link (WWF TV 6/16/85 )
40. Pipers Pit – Heenan interviews Big John Studd (WWF TV 6/23/85 )
41. Pipers Pit – Hillbilly Jim, who introduces his UNCLE ELMER (WWF TV6/30/85)
42. Update – Paul Orndorff’s confrontation with Roddy Piper on a previous Pipers Pit (WWF TV 7/6/85 )
43. Pipers Pit – Terry Funk (WWF TV 7/6/85 )
44. Roddy Piper v. Paul Orndorff (MSG 7/13/85 )
45. Roddy Piper v. Paul Orndorff (Spectrum 7/20/85 )
46. Pipers Pit – Randy “Macho Man” Savage (WWF TV 7/13/85 )
47. Pipers Pit – Capt. Lou Albano. Piper & Orton harass Albano and Windham and Rotundo come out. (WWF TV 7/20/85 )
48. Int – Roddy Piper (WWF TV 7/27/85 )
49. Pipers Pit – Adrian Adonis (WWF TV 7/27/85 )
50. Paul Orndorff v. The Ax (Piper runs in and brawls with Orndorff – WWF TV 7/27/85 )
51. Pipers Pit – Tito Santana (WWF TV 8/3/85 )
52. Int – Roddy Piper (WWF TV 8/3/85 )
53. Roddy Piper & Bob Orton v. "Mr. Wonderful" Paul Orndorf & Andre the Giant v. (MSG 8/10/85 – Good quality)
54. Pipers Pit – Magnificent Muraco (WWF TV 8/10/85 )
55. Pipers Pit – Andre the Giant (WWF TV 8/17/85 )
56. Piper’s Pit – Terry Funk (WWF TV 8/24/85 )
57. Roddy Piper v. Paul Orndorff (Grudge match- from the previous month’s show [#45 on this tape]. Special guest referee Bruno Sammartino – Spectrum 8/24/85 )
58. Interview: Roddy Piper & Bob Orton (Spectrum 8/24/85 )
59. Pipers Pit – Randy Savage (WWF TV 8/31/85 )
60. Piper’s Pit – Big John Studd & Bobby Heenan. Footage of the new “Hulk Hogan’s Rock-N-Wrestling cartoon is shown as well. (WWF TV 9/7/85 )
61. Int – Roddy Piper (WWF TV 9/14/85 )
62. Piper’s Pit – Cpl Kirchner(WWF TV 9/14/85 )
63. Piper’s Pit – Big John Studd & King Kong Bundy with Bobby Heenan (WWF TV 9/21/85 )
64. Int – Roddy Piper (WWF TV 9/21/85 )
65. Piper’s Pit – Uncle Elmer (WWF TV 9/27/85 )
66. Pre-match Interviews: Roddy Piper & Bob Orton (Spectrum 9/28/85 )
67. Roddy Piper & Bob Orton -Vs- Paul Orndorff & Bruno Sammartino (Spectrum 9/28/85 )
68. Pipers Pit – King Kong Bundy (WWF TV fall 85)
69. Pipers Pit – Rick Derringer, who talks about the new WWF music album. (WWF TV 10/4/85 )
70. Roddy Piper v. Paul Orndorff (Saturday Night’s Main Event) 10/6/85
71. Roddy Piper raises an objection during the wedding of Uncle Elmer and his wife-to-be (SNME 10/6/85 )
72. Pipers Pit – Lou Albano and Andre the Giant (WWF TV 10/11/85 )
73. Pipers Pit – Magnificent Muraco & Mr. Fuji (WWF TV 10/18/85 )
74. Piper's Pit w/Bruno Sammartino (MSG 10/21/85 )
75. Pipers Pit – Rick McGraw, who slaps Piper across the face and challenges him to a match next week. (WWF TV 10/25/85 )
76. Bruno Sammartino & Paul Orndorff -Vs- Roddy Piper & Bob Orton (Steel Cage Match – Spectrum 10/26/85 )
77. Piper’s Pit – Jesse “The Body” Ventura (WWF TV 11/2/85 )
78. Roddy Piper v. Rick McGraw (It’s very rare when Piper actually wrestles on TV.) (WWF TV 11/2/85 )
79. Int – Roddy Piper (WWF TV 11/2/85 )
80. Piper`s Pit with Uncle Elmer, Hillbilly Jim, Cousin Jr. & Jesse Ventura (SNME 11/2/85 )
81. Tricks and No Treats with Roddy Piper Roddy hands out his own special made treats to the kids when they come to his door. (SNME 11/2/85 )
82. Roddy Piper v. Hulk Hogan (Wrestling Classic PPV 11/7/85 )
83. Piper’s Pit – JYD (WWF TV 11/9/85 )
84. Int – Roddy Piper (WWF TV 11/16/85 )
85. Paul Orndorff v. The Menace (Orndorff comes to the ring with a cast on his arm. No, we didn’t miss a sneak attack here. Apparently, Orndorff is wearing a cast in response to “Ace” Bob Orton, who always wears a cast with the excuse that he has a nagging ‘injury’, but of course only uses it to cheapshot his opponents. Orndorff is playing Orton’s own game.) (WWF TV 11/16/85 )
86. Piper’s Pit – King Tonga is supposed to be the guest, but Piper and Orton are preoccupied with Onrdorff’s new cast. They argue for a bit, and Orndorff charges toward the Piper’s Pit set, running Piper and Orton off. (WWF TV 11/16/85 )
87. Piper’s Pit – Ted Arcidi (WWF TV 11/23/85 )
88. Piper’s Pit – Piper brings out Valentine & Beefcake, The Hart Foundation & Hercules to taunt Orndorff and his new arm cast. (WWF TV 11/30/85 )
89. Piper’s Pit – Hillbilly Jim (WWF TV12/7/85)
90. Roddy Piper v. Bruno Sammartino ( 12/7/85 )
91. Roddy Piper vs. Bruno Sammartino (Cage Match)
THE LEGEND OF PIPERS PIT vol. 3 “THE PIT vs. THE FLOWERSHOP” (Very Good – Good quality) 5 HRS
1. Promo – Roddy Piper & Bob Orton (WWF TV12/7/85)
2. Piper’s Pit – Still steamed over Paul Orndorff’s new arm cast, Piper invites a doctor onto his show to discuss Orton’s arm. Piper doesn’t like the results, as the Doctor prettymuch exposes Orton’s own arm injury as the fraud that it is. (WWF TV12/14/85)
3. Piper’s Pit – Paul Vachon (WWF TV12/28/85)
4. Promo – Piper & Orton (WWF TV1/5/86)
5. Piper’s Pit – Fabulous Moolah (WWF TV 1/5/86 )
6. Piper’s Pit – Jimmy Hart & “Adorable” Adrian Adonis. Adonis now has several bows in his head. He says that he “jumped out of the closet”, and officially retires his leather jacket!
(WWF TV 1/12/86 )
7. Int – Orton & Piper (WWF TV 1/12/86 )
8. Hillbilly Jim, Uncle Elmer & Cousin Luke - vs - Roddy Piper, Cowboy Bob Orton & Jesse Ventura (SNME 1/4/86 )
9. Int – Roddy Piper (WWF TV 1/20/86 )
10. Piper’s Pit – Hercules Hernandez (WWF TV 1/20/86 )
11. Int p Roddy Piper (WWF TV 1/27/86 )
12. Pipers Pit – Valentine & Beefcake. They taunt the British Bulldogs, who come out and challenge Valentine & Beefcake for the tag team titles. Johnny Valiant (Valentine & Beefcake’s manager) keeps mouthing off and Albano slugs him! (WWF TV 1/27/86 )
13. Int – Roddy Piper (WWF TV 2/3/86 )
14. Piper’s Pit – Piper offers up an open contract for anyone to fight Bob Orton in a boxing match. (WWF TV 2/3/86 )
15. Piper’s Pit – Jose Luis Rivera, who comes out with some boxing gloves and offers to sign Orton’s boxing contract. (WWF TV 2/10/86 )
16. “Boxing” Bob Orton v. Jose Luis Rivera (Boxing match. Orton wins by KO - WWF TV 2/10/86 )
17. Piper’s Pit – Hulk Hogan shocks Piper & Orndorff by saying that none other than MR. T will be Orton’s next boxing opponent. (WWF TV 2/17/86 )
18. Piper’s Pit – Bobby Heenan & King Kong Bundy (WWF TV 3/1/86 )
19. Mr. T. - vs - " Battling Cowboy " Bob Orton, in a boxing match that ends in a brawl setting up the boxing match between Mr. T and Roddy Piper at WM 2. (SNME 3/1/86 )
20. Haiti Kid v. Butch Cassidy (Midget Match - WWF TV 3/8/86 . After the match, Piper and Orton come to the ring and drag Haiti Kid off leading directly to….)
21. Piper’s Pit - Piper and Orton antagonize the Kid and shave his head into a Mohawk like Mr. T. (WWF TV 3/8/86 )
22. Int – Mr. T and Hulk Hogan in training for Wrestlemania 2. (WWF TV 3/8/86 )
23. Piper’s Pit – Piper brings a couple of fans out of the audience and introduces them to Johnny Valiant and Valentine & Beefcake. Surprisingly enough, nothing out of the ordinary happens. Piper and the other heels are perfect gentlemen! (WWF TV 3/15/86 )
24. Roddy Piper harasses “Smokin” Joe Frazier at the gym where Mr. T. trains. (WWF TV 4/5/86 )
25. Mr. T (managed by Joe Frazier) v. Roddy Piper (managed by Lou Duva) ("boxing" match. – Wrestlemania 2)
26. Piper’s Pit – Piper & Orton aren’t here tonight, as Jimmy Hart and Hoss Funk fill in to interview Jake “The Snake” Roberts (WWF TV 4/12/86 )
27. Piper’s Pit – Studd & Bundy, who challenge any 2 wrestlers to get in the ring with them. (WWF TV 4/19/86 )
28. Piper’s Pit – The Killer Bees (WWF TV 4/26/86 )
ENTER…..THE FLOWERSHOP!
29. The Flowershop – Adorable Adrian debuts with his flower shop interview segment! His first guest is Hillbilly Jim. (WWF TV 5/3/86 low sound)
30. The Flower Shop – Johnny Valiant with Valentine & Beefcake (WWF TV 5/10/86 )
31. Flower Shop – Randy Savage & Elizabeth (WWF TV 5/17/86 )
32. The Flowershop – Magnificent Muraco (WWF TV 5/24/86 )
33. The Flowershop – The British Bulldogs & Capt. Lou Albano (WWF TV 5/31/86 )
34. Flowershop – Jake Roberts (WWF TV 6/7/86 ) Flowershop – “Mr. Wonderful” Paul Orndorff. Adonis asks Orndorff if he’s playing second fiddle to Hulk Hogan, and Orndorff gets upset. Do I smell a heel turn coming? (WWF TV 6/13/86 ) same #18
35. Flowershop – Bobby Heenan, who gloats about Andre The Giant having been suspended from the WWF. Hulk Hogan interrupts though, and yells at Adonis for trying to cause trouble between Hogan and Ornforff. (WWF TV 6/20/86 )
36. Flowershop – Heenan is being interviewed, but Orndorff comes back to the set to yell at Adonis. Heenan interrupts Orndorff, repeatedly calling him “Hulk Junior” and challenges him and Hogan to a match against Studd & Bundy. Orndorff promises to call Hulk Hogan right then and there. (WWF TV 6/27/86 )
37. Flowershop – Hogan & Orndorff show up Hogan tells Adonis that they’re ready for Studd & Bundy. But Orndorff interrupts Hogan and says that that match will take place in 2 weeks, because he’s signed a contract to face the Moondogs. Orndorff makes sure everyone knows that he’s intent on showing the world world what MR. WONDERFUL is all about. (WWF TV 7/4/86 )
38. Flowershop – British Bulldogs (WWF TV 7/11/86 )
39. Flowershop – Hercules Hernandez (WWF TV 7/18/86 )
40. Flowershop – The newly heel turned “Mr. Wonderful” Paul Orndorff re-introduces Bobby Heenan as his new manager. (WWF TV 7/25/86 )
41. Flowershop – JYD (WWF TV 8/2/86 )
42. Flowershop – Cowboy Bob Orton offers his services as Adonis’ bodyguard. I wonder what Roddy Piper is thinking? (WWF TV 8/9/86 )
43. Flowershop – Adonis is about to introduce the Magnificent Muraco, BUT RODDY PIPER COMES ON THE SET! Piper thanks Adonis for taking the show over and voices his intention of taking his show back. Adonis objects, and claims that the Flowershop will not be going anywhere. Orton comes on the set and needless to say, Piper isn’t too happy to see his old buddy on Adonis’ side. Piper vows that he’s taking his show back, and the biggest babyface turn of the year begins. (WWF TV 8/16/86 )
44. Roddy Piper v. AJ Petruzzi (Piper returns to action to a TREMENDOUS babyface reaction! Piper proceeds to beat Petruzzi with one hand behind his back! WWF TV 8/23/86 )
45. Flowershop – Adonis attempts to interview Slick, Iron Sheik & Nikolai Volkoff, but Piper walks on the set and insults slick. (WWF TV 8/23/86 )
46. Adorable Adrian Adonis interrupts Vince McMahon and Bruno Sammartino’s closing comments and rants about Roddy Piper and his repeated interruptions on his Flowershop segment, and the fact that he’s being forced to have Piper as an official guest on the Flowershop next week. (WWF TV 8/30/86 )
47. Flowershop – Lou Albano and the Machines. Bobby Heenan comes out and attempts to reveal who they are. The Super Machine comes out, but Heenan can’t tell who he is (He was Bill Eadie, best known as the Masked Superstar and Demolition Axe). Heenan then calls out the Giant Machine (who was obviously Andre the Giant), but the Giant Machine that comes out isn’t Andre! A confused Heenan turns around to confer with Adonis and Jimmy Hart and when he turns around, THE REAL GIANT MACHINE IS THERE! Heenan throws a fit and while he’s ranting with Hart and Adonis, the FAKE Giant Machine returns. Heenan goes nuts!
48. Flowershop – Roddy Piper comes out as Adonis’ guest, and boy did Adonis regret it. Piper launches into a tirade of hilarious insults on the Adorable one. Piper then reveals that the WWF has announced that PIPERS PIT WILL RETURN NEXT WEEK! (WWF TV 9/6/86 )
THE RETURN OF PIPER’S PIT!
49. Roddy Piper returns to the interview set to a tremendous ovation. Piper attempts to interview one of the announcers, and is interrupted by Jimmy Hart, Adrian Adonis and his bodyguard, Bob Orton. Piper makes Adonis look silly. (WWF TV 9/6/86 )
50. "Piper's Pit" & Adrian Adonis' "Flower Shop" interview segments air Simultaneously with Don Muraco as Piper's guest & Bob
51. Orton as Adonis' guest. Muraco, Orton & Adonis attack Piper and injure his leg. And destroy the Pipers Pit set. (WWF TV9/20/86 )
52. Piper refuses help backstage (WWF TV 9/20/86 )
53. Pipers Pit – Piper limps out on a crutch, and takes a baseball bat and destroys the set of the Flowershop! (WWF TV 9/27/86 )
54. Magnificent Muraco & Bob Orton v. Sivi Afi & Billy Jack Haynes (Muraco and Orton are wearing kilts, mocking Roddy Piper.) (WWF TV 10/4/86 )
55. Big Machine, Super Machine, & Piper Machine vs. King Kong Bundy, John Studd, & Bobby Heenan (MSG 10/4/86 )
56. Hulk Hogan - vs - Paul " Mr. Wonderful " Orndorf (Ending, as Adonis runs in to help Orndorff and Piper makes the save, breaking Adonis’ arm with one of his crutches. SNME 10/4/86 )
57. Rowdy Roddy Piper - vs - The Iron Sheik (Piper wrestles with a broken leg and still whips the Sheik. SNME 10/4/86 )
58. Pipers Pit – No interview, as a new Pipers Pit set is being constructed. Footage is shown of the recent SNME episode where Piper broke Adrian Adonis’ arm with his crutch. Piper cuts a good prom afterward. (WWF TV 10/4/86 )
59. Adrian Adonis who turned Pipers Pit into the Flowershop in Piper’s absence, challenges Roddy Piper to a debate. (WWF TV 10/5/86 )
60. Update – Muraco & Orton discuss their feud with Roddy Piper. Footage of them destroying Piper and the set of Pipers Pit is shown. (WWF TV 10/11/86 )
61. Int – Roddy Piper (WWF TV 10/11/86 )
62. Pipers Pit – The new Pit set has been constructed, and Piper is back in business. Jimmy Hart tries to insult Piper, but Piper is the master in this category, and gives Jimmy Hart the most humiliating time of his life. (WWF TV 10/11/86 )
63. Pipers Pit – Mr. Fuji (WWF TV 10/18/86 )
64. Int – Roddy Piper (WWF TV 10/18/86 )
65. Pipers Pit - Bobby Heenan & "Mr. Wonderful" Paul Orndorff (Piper challenges Orndorff to find a tag partner and face
Piper and a tag partner of his choice at the next MSG show. Heenan chooses "The King" Harley Race as Orndorff's partner. Piper pulls a fan out of the crowd to choose Piper's partner. The fan predictably chooses HULK HOGAN! MSG 10/19/86 – good quality)
66. Roddy Piper v. Mr. Fuji ( Fuji gets the beating of a lifetime, but it’s not long before Orton and Muraco run in and attack Piper. Danny Davis is the referee though, and he disqualifies Piper! (WWF TV 10/25/86 )
67. Int – Roddy Piper (WWF TV 10/25/86 )
68. Pipers Pit – Bobby Heenan brings out Harley Race (WWF TV 11/1/86 )
69. Roddy Piper v. Don Muraco ( 11/1/86 )
70. Bob Orton & Don Muraco v. Jerry Allen & Don Driggers (Orton & Muraco are wearing kilts and coming out to bagpipe music to taunt Roddy Piper. Danny Davis is the referee, and allows Muraco and Orndorff to double team their opponents relentlessly.) (WWF TV 11/8/86 )
71. Pipers Pit –Piper brings out Hulk Hogan for the first time since turning face. Hogan compliments Piper on getting rid of the Flowershop (WWF TV 11/8/86 )
72. Pipers Pit – Kamala with the Wizard and Kim Chee. Piper is pretty funny here with the one liners at the heels’ expense. (WWF TV 11/15/86 )
73. Piper’s Pit – George the Animal Steele is supposed to be Pipers guest, but it’s Jimmy Hart that comes out and berates Piper, demanding respect. As Piper responds by attacking Hart, Adrian Adonis comes out and attacks Piper from behind, putting him to sleep with his “Goodnight Irene” sleeper. (WWF TV 11/22/86 )
74. Snake Pit – Jake “The Snake” Roberts interviews Roddy Piper. Piper threatens Adrian Adonis, who is in the next match. (WWF TV 11/23/86 )
75. Adorable Adrian Adonis v. SD Jones (Piper runs in and the entire lockerroom comes down to break it up. WWF TV 11/23/86 )
76. Roddy Piper & Hulk Hogan vs. Harley Race & Paul Orndorff (MSG 11/24/86 )
77. Pipers Pit – George “The Animal” Steele, and JYD (WWF TV 11/29/86 )
78. Gorilla Monsoon and Bobby “The Brain” Heenan comment on the Roddy Piper/Adrian Adonis feud. WWF TV 12/2/86 )
79. Roddy Piper interview (WWF TV 12/6/86 )
80. Piper's Pit with "The Natural" Butch Reed & Slick (WWF TV 12/6/86 )
81. Pipers Pit – The Hart Foundation (WWF TV 12/13/86 )
82. Pipers Pit – Bobby Heenan & Hercules (WWF TV 12/13/86 )
THE LEGEND OF PIPERS PIT vol. 4 “TIME TO PAY THE PIPER” (VERY GOOD – GOOD QUALITY) 2HRS
1. Piper v. Adrian Adonis (SNME 1/3/87) #4
2. Piper's Pit w/Jack Tunney presents Hulk Hogan with a trophy for holding the title for 3 years. (Andre the Giant makes his WWF Return and begins his heel turn by telling Hulk 3 yrs. is a long time to hold a title. WWF TV 1/18/87)
3. Piper's Pit w/Jack Tunney presents Andre the Giant with a trophy for being undefeated for 15 years. Hulk Hogan comes in and cuts Andre off while congratulating him, causing Andre to walk off the set. WWF TV 1/25/87
4. Piper's Pit w/Jesse Ventura (claiming he has a big secret he knows but won't tell, Jesse tells Piper to have Hogan & Andre on next weeks show. WWF TV 2/1/87)
5. Piper’s Pit – Piper has Hogan and Andre face to face, with Andre demanding a title shot at Wrestlemania 3. (WWF TV 2/8/87)
6. Piper’s Pit – Hulk Hogan accepts Andre’s wrestlemania 3 challenge. (WWF TV 2/15/87)same #16
7. Empty arena interview with Roddy Piper, who promises to retire after his match with Adrian Adonis at Wrestlemania 3.
(WWF TV 2/15/87)
8. Piper's Pit: Piper interviews Andre the Giant and Bobby Heenan as the buildup to Wrestlemania 3 continues. (WWF TV 3/22/87)
9. Randy Savage, Harley Race, & Adrian Adonis vs. Roddy Piper, Junkyard Dog, & Rick Steamboat (elimination match.
MSG 2/23/87)
10. Piper's Pit - with Danny Davis (Spectrum 3/14/87) VOL. 31 #10
11. Hulk Hogan & Roddy Piper v. "Mr. Wonderful" Paul Orndorff & Kamala (Another rare Hogan/Piper teamup.
Spectrum 3/14/87)
12. Piper announces his retirement (The first of many) from wrestling and his move into Hollywood . (SNME 3/14/87)
13. Video Tribute to Roddy Piper ( Frank Sinatra`s " My Way" – SNME 3/14/87)
14. Piper's Pit: Hulk Hogan comes out with 2 weeks remaining until Wrestlemania 3 and pumps up his main event.
15. Piper's Pit: Adrian Adonis, so this was supposed to be the final Piper's pit ever. Jack Tunney comes out and unveils a new WWF Championship belt. This belt is HUGE, as it was designed At Bobby Heenan's insistance to fit Andre the Giant. Andre and Heenan then come in and take the belt.
16. Piper's Pit w/Bobby Heenan & Andre the Giant (Heenan displays a World Title belt that fits Andre) WWF TV 3/22/87
17. THE FINAL PIPER'S PIT BEFORE WRESTLEMANIA 3. Piper was gearing up for his own retirement match against Adrian Adonis, and says goodbye to the fans. Same #125
18. Roddy Piper v. "Adorable" Adrian Adonis (Piper's Retirement match at Wrestlemania 3. Piper receives a standing ovation at the beginning and the end of the match! We also see Brutus Beefcake's transition into "The Barber", as the stipulation of this match, is that the loser must have his head shaved in the ring.)
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