The Snake Pit
The Master of the DDT, the Hall of Famer, and the pop culture icon Jake 'The Snake' Roberts welcomes you into The Snake Pit for a look at his legendary career and inspirational life! Join Jake and co-host Marcus DeAngelo as they navigate some of the stories and memories from his life growing up as a 2nd generation wrestler, to his incredible fame in the 80s and 90s, to some of the more difficult times he had to overcome on the road to recovery. Jake has seen and done it all in wrestling, so TRUST US when we say that this podcast is can't-miss!
Episodes
June 11, 2024 • 53 mins
This week on The Snake Pit, it's Jake's final week away on his trip to the UK and we've got a very special guest in his place with Marcus "Buff" Bagwell! Topics include a match with Jake in 1992, Bash at the Beach 2000, disorganization in WCW, Vince Russo, Judy Bagwell on a Pole, and much more!
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June 4, 2024 • 68 mins
This week on The Snake Pit, Jake is still touring the UK, so the legendary Gerald Brisco is filling in on the show to give the comprehensive story behind one of the most infamous days in wrestling history! Topics include making Jake the booker in Georgia, strategic moves by Vince McMahon, Ted Turner, a bounty placed by Ole Anderson, and much more!
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May 28, 2024 • 60 mins
This week on The Snake Pit, Jake is in the United Kingdom, but he provided a MONSTEROUS substitute! AEW star, "The Murderhawk Monster" Lance Archer fills in to host the show and takes YOUR questions for our very first Murderhawk Mailbag!
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May 21, 2024 • 46 mins
This week on The Snake Pit, Jake and Marcus have fun answering YOUR questions on another edition of Ask Jake Anything! Topics include and exciting guest coming on the show, Ronnie Garvin's WWF run, Jake's favorite WrestleMania match, Terry Taylor's training for The Red Rooster, an old t-shirt of Jake's, and much more!
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May 15, 2024 • 40 mins
This week on The Snake Pit, Jake and Marcus take their third look at some of the worst moments wrestling has to offer! Topics include the fake Diesel and Razor Ramon, Jim Duggan as a janitor, David Arquette becoming WCW Champion, Mantaur, and much more!
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May 7, 2024 • 44 mins
This week on The Snake Pit, Jake and Marcus look back 50 years to when The Snake got his start in professional wrestling! Topics include his motivation to join, early days as a referee, training, people that influenced his career, his time in Vancouver, and much more!
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April 30, 2024 • 46 mins
This week on The Snake Pit, Jake and Marcus take their first look back to 1982 during The Snake's time working in Charlotte! Topics include his tag team with Barry Windham, working with Ray Stevens, a frightening run-in with Roddy Piper, travel etiquette, and much more!
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April 23, 2024 • 42 mins
This week on The Snake Pit, Jake and Marcus take listener questions on another fun episode of Ask Jake Anything! Topics include the proper way to take a DDT, a gimmick for OJ Simpson, getting stranded on the road with DDP and Kevin Nash, an update on his autobiography, and much more!
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April 16, 2024 • 49 mins
This week on The Snake Pit, Jake and Marcus continue their look back to 1986 and Jake's first appearance at WrestleMania! Topics include the WWF debut of Damien, Lanny Poffo's unique party trick, Jake's first time around Hulk Hogan, making George Wells foam at the mouth, and much more!
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April 9, 2024 • 47 mins
This week on The Snake Pit, Jake and Marcus look back to March 1985 to continue the story of his time in Mid-South Wrestling! Topics include John Nord's debut, first impression of Terry Taylor, backstage heat, first meeting The Rock 'N' Roll Express, and much more!
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April 2, 2024 • 48 mins
This week on The Snake Pit, Jake and Marcus look back 35 years to one of the biggest shows in WWF history! Topics include Paul Boesch, a return to Trump Plaza, a nasty bite from Damien, tag teaming with The Ultimate Warrior, the Mega Powers storyline, Jake's match with Andre, and much more!
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March 26, 2024 • 48 mins
This week on The Snake Pit, Jake and Marcus have some fun taking listener questions on another anticipated episode of Ask Jake Anything! Topics include Jake wearing facepaint, Barry Windham, The Midnight Express, how to fix modern wrestling, some big news from Jake, and much more!
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March 19, 2024 • 47 mins
This week on The Snake Pit, Jake and Marcus turn their attention back 33 years to one of the most memorable moments of Jake's career! Topics include early impressions on John Tenta, his rivalry with Hulk Hogan, Earthquake crushing Damien, Quake Burgers, and much more!
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March 12, 2024 • 50 mins
This week on The Snake Pit, Jake and Marcus continue their conversation about The Snake's time South of the Border working for AAA! Topics include teaming with Eddy Guerrero and Art Barr, a short tour of Japan, Sherri Martel in AAA, nearly being strangled by his snake, his Hair vs Hair match with Konnan, and much more!
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March 5, 2024 • 69 mins
This week on The Snake Pit, "The Living Legend" himself, Larry Zbyszko fills in for a look back at the most epic PPV event in WCW history! Topics include Larry transition from wrestler to commentator, Eric Bischoff's rise in power, the feud with Scott Hall, Hogan vs Sting, and much more!
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February 27, 2024 • 51 mins
This week on The Snake Pit, Jake and Marcus dive into YOUR questions on the 17th edition of Ask Jake Anything! Topics include the news about Billy Jack Haynes, the only table bump of Jake's career, a question for Hulk Hogan, teaming with Dory Funk Jr., and much more!
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February 20, 2024 • 44 mins
This week on The Snake Pit, Jake and Marcus look back to 1981 for another installment about Jake's run in Mid-Atlantic Wrestling! Topics include Rocky Johnson, money he made with The Crocketts, teaming up with Ricky Steamboat, Cadillac Tournaments, Ivan Koloff, and much more!
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February 13, 2024 • 52 mins
This week on The Snake Pit, Jake and Marcus look back to the start of 1985 and a return to Bill Watts' Mid-South Wrestling! Topics include which territories paid the best, giving his notice to WCCW, The Freebirds, a match with a rookie Shawn Michaels, and much more!
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February 6, 2024 • 44 mins
This week on The Snake Pit, we take a look back to 1986 and Jake's arrival in Vince McMahon's WWF! Topics include the recent lawsuit and allegations against Vince, their first meeting in Georgia, the decision to go to the WWF, locker room jealousy, his first match with the company, and much more!
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January 30, 2024 • 54 mins
This week on The Snake Pit, Jake and Marcus give control of the show to the listeners with another edition of Ask Jake Anything! Topics include Jake's rekindled relationship with Cheryl, Brutus Beefcake, his first time meeting Andre, WrestleMania after parties, and much more!
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