Dan and Benny In the Ring: Recent Episodes
Dan Sebastiano
Dan & Benny In the Ring is a professional wrestling podcast hosted by writers Dan Sebastiano and Benny Scala. Through in depth interviews and commentary we hear stories from all facets of life in the wrestling business. Dan and Benny in the Ring is a look towards wrestling’s future while celebrating its storied past.
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The guys talk with author Scotty Rushing about his book 'Becoming the Butcher The Man Behind the Myth: An Unauthorized Biography of Abdullah the Butcher' as he talks the Butcher himself and trials of writing his story.
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The guys have a roundtable, joined again by author and filmmaker Mike Messier, where they discuss the Night of Champions event and all the upcoming events in summer's packed wrestling calendar.
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The guys are joined by Richard Vicek and Steven Verrier authors of the book "Wilbur Snyder The World's Most Scientific Wrestler" to talk about the life and legacy of the wrestling legend and his impact still being enjoyed decades later.
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The guys talk about recent developments and news stories in the lead up to a massive summer for wrestling, and share their thoughts on the recent Money in the Bank event.
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With the recent news of R Truth leaving WWE the guys are joined by Mike Messier to discuss wrestling contracts and wrestlers statuses as independent contractors.
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The guys are again joined by filmmaker Mike Messier to discuss the controversy surrounding Sabu's last match, looking back on his legacy, and answering a few fan questions.
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The guys are again joined by Mike Messier as they discuss some sports, remember the legendary Sabu, and look back at WWE Backlash.
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The guys sit down with Jamie Greer, author of "Killers, Butchers, Cry-Babys & Canadian Destroyers" to talk about the history of wrestling in Ontario, Canada.
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The guys sit down with Jeff Bukantz an American fencing champion turned wrestler, who wrestled under a mask as Mighty Maccabee and promoted the legendary Grand Masters of Wrestling shows.
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The guys are joined by author, and filmmaker, Mike Messier for a discussion and review of WrestleMania 41.
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The guys are joined again by author Jim Phillips for another edition of Territory Talk. This week they discuss Pacific Northwest Wrestling from Portland whose seventy years of dominance produced some of the biggest stars wrestling has ever known.
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This week the guys are joined by author Jim Phillips for another edition of territory talk with this episode focused on NWA Hollywood and its decades long run as the dominant territory of California.
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The guys are joined by Nikita Breznikov as they look back on and discuss wrestler payouts from the 70s and 80s in the golden age of territory wrestling.
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The guys are joined once again by historian and author George Schire as he discusses the great heel and face turns throughout history and why so few of them work in today's wrestling.
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This week the guys are joined again by filmmaker Mike Messier as they look at the confirmed, and potential, matches and share their thoughts on the upcoming WrestleMania 41.
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This week they guys are joined by New England Wrestling Hall of Famer and legendary wrestling biographer Kenny Casanova as he talks about his years in the business and how he ended up as a go to author for wrestlers wanting to tell their stories.
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The guys are joined by Mike Messier as they review and discuss the announced episode topics for season six of Vice TV's Dark Side of the Ring.
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The guys sit down with Dotty Curtis as she talks about the life and legacy of her late husband, the Florida wrestling legend Don Curtis.
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The guys are joined by Nikita Breznikov for a career retrospective on the All American wrestling legend Bob Backlund.
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The guys are joined by author, filmmaker, and wrestling commentator Mike Messier to review the Royal Rumble and discuss the potential matches and feuds on the road to WrestleMania.
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This week the guys discuss the upcoming Royal Rumble event giving their thoughts on the build, wrestlers involved, and their predictions for the official start of the road to WrestleMania.
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This week the guys talk with pro wrestling Hall of Famer The Sinister Minister of Fear as he talks his feud with Dick the Bruiser, his run in the territories, and his 2023 comeback.
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This week the guys sit with Brian Ferguson, host of the "Bumps and Thumps Podcast" and author of the book 'Verne Gagne: Inside & Outside The Ropes'.
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The guys sit down with longtime friend Karen McDaniel as she discusses the life, career, and legacy of her legendary former husband.
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The guys sit down with Nikita Breznikov to talk about the history, life, and legacy of tag team wrestling.
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The guys look back at 2024 and present the first annual Dan and Benny awards giving their thoughts on the best of across a plethora of wrestling categories.
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After its return from a multiyear hiatus, the guys look back at the the history and legacy of WWF Saturday Night's Main Event and discuss their favorite matches and moments from the past 39 years.
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The guys welcome back wrestling author and historian George Schire as he talks about wrestling storylines throughout history and how the modern world has changed the idea of angle from the territory days.
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The guys celebrate the Thanksgiving tradition of Survivor Series and give their predictions for the upcoming event Survivor Series: WarGames.
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This week the guys sit down with lawyer, and pro wrestling super fan, Adam Birbrower to talk wrestling and the law.
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This week the guys sit down with former WCW, WWF, NWA and territory journeyman Chuck Coates who shares stories from his years in wrestling, victory over cancer, and time on the road.
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It is election night in America and the guys have voted to talk about wrestling as they review and discuss the Crown Jewel show and possible plans for Survivor Series.
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Arriba! For our 200th episode special Dan and Benny welcome WWF Intercontinental and Tag Team Champion Tito Santana for an interview about his legendary life and career. For decades Tito Santana stayed a fan favorite and shared the ringwith the likes of Hulk Hogan, Andre the Giant, Greg Valentine, Nick Bockwinkel, The Undertaker and countless other legends as he was a major draw, and champion, nearly everywhere he went.
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With the 200th episode special being delayed one week, this week the guys host a special episode 199 1/2, where they talk about wrestling news, the World Series, Football, and all things sports and wrestling.
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This week the guys sit down with Jonard Solie to talk about the life, career, and legacy of his golden voiced legendary father.
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Benny is off this week due to Hurricane Milton, so Dan talks with the live chat and shares his thoughts on WWE Bad Blood, AEW's new TV Deal, and the Mr. McMahon documentary.
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This week the guys welcome WCW and WWF veteran Bobby Blaze and Bill Harding, who as a fan beat the famous Sugar Hold Challenge over Bob Roop.
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The guys welcome back former WWF Women's Tag Team Champion Desiree Petersen as she talks wrestling, training with Fabulous Moolah, and answers questions from the live chat.
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The guys are joined by wrestler and author Sal Corrente to look at the life and legacy of Afa and Sika Anoa'i the legendary Wild Samoans.
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To celebrate a week of milestones, the guys are the guests and will peel back the curtain as they share their own stories and reflect on their years together.
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Everything is on the table this week as Dan hosts a live Q&A, reviews the recent wrestling PPVs, and even talks a few movies.
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The guys host an interactive live chat and look back at the best and biggest moments from SmackDown, which premiered 25 years ago this week.
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The guys are once again joined by filmmaker, and commentator, Mikey Messier as they discuss Vice TV's 'Who Killed WCW?' and look at the fall of the legendary wrestling promotion.
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This week the guys are joined by filmmaker Mikey Messier as they mourn the passing of Kevin Sullivan and look at the life and legacy of one of the greatest to ever do it.
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The guys look back at the SummerSlam 2024 event, review the matches, and share their thoughts on where the WWE will go from here as they approach both their big event in Berlin, Germany as well as the Survivor Series.
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Tonight the audience is part of the show as the guys host an interactive prediction show looking towards the upcoming SummerSlam PLE.
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This week the guys welcome back Herman "Professor Bear" Cade to talk about the Wrestling Society Network, his thoughts on Hulk Hogan, booking a good story, and several other hot issues of today.
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This week the guys, joined by long time Dan and Benny contributor Larance Johnson, talk with Hall of Fame Australian wrestler Ken 'Dazzler' Dunlop as he talks about his life in professional wrestling, his new book, and his journey through it all as an openly gay man in a business where that just was not allowed.
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The guys are joined by WCW veteran Dave Sullivan as he shares stories of his territory years, WCW life as Kevin Sullivan's brother and number one Hulkamaniac, and post wrestling career coaching college football.
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The guys take a look back at their interview with Shane Russell as he shares stories from the life and legendary career of his father Lance Russell, the voice of Memphis wrestling.
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The guys are joined by commentator and award winning filmmaker Mikey Messier as he shares his thoughts on what the wrestling world is like today if AEW never existed.
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The guys welcome back to the show wrestling manager, actor, and author Nikita Breznikov as he talks about the life and career of Bob Backlund who is featured on the cover of his book "When it Was Real".
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The guys host an interactive chat session as they discuss, debate, and analyze the rise and fall of WCW through a review of Part 1 of Vice TV's "Who Killed WCW?".
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We sit down with Monte and the Pharaoh regulars Bruce Butler and Phil DeCesare, known to fans as ESO Creative and The President, to talk territories, programming, and all things wrestling.
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This week the guys are joined by DC 'Mad Dog' Drake. The three time NWF champion, former ECW star, and Director of the Steppingstone Mental Health Treatment Facility talks mental health in wrestling and gives uses his unique expertise in psychology to discuss a plethora of wrestling topics.
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This week Dan and Benny are live with their fans to talk about potential topics for the sixth season of Dark Side of the Ring.
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Wrestling author, and historian, George Schire returns to talk about territory titles and discuss the history of regional and mid card titles.
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This week the guys sit down with former four time NWA Junior Heavyweight Champion "Downtown" Denny Brown. Listen as Denny shares stories from his years on the road, his territory spanning career, and his current life of exercise and fishing.
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This week the guys sit down with WCW, WWF, and NWA veteran Bob Cook as talks about training under Boris Malenko, his years in the business, his feelings towards Buzz Sawyer, and his current role as Social Media Coordinator for the Cauliflower Alley Club.
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Herman "Professor Bear" Cade, the president of WSN, sits down with the guys to talk about the growing Wrestling Society Network, a video and podcast network with a plethora of content covering all things wrestling.
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In their first ever live stream the guys sit down with Jessica Solt, the daughter of the legendary Bobby "The Brain" Heenan, as she talks about her father's career, influence on wrestling, and the story of the man behind the iconic voice.
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With WrestleMania in the rearview mirror, the guys change it up a bit and sit down with bodybuilder and competitive eater Scott Eats to talk about all things food, eating, and even a little wrestling too.
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WrestleMania XL is this weekend, and the guys break down the card, the build, and discuss the internet breaking CM Punk interview.
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Renae Koloff, wife of legend "The Russian Bear" Ivan Koloff, talks with the guys about her husband's storied career, life, redemption, and decades long love for wrestling and its fans.
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This week the guys fly solo as they discuss news from the wrestling world and give their thoughts on the road ahead for modern wrestling.
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Three years ago this week Dan and Benny interviewed George Pantas about his life and legacy in wrestling, a legacy which ended with his retirement from the business in the fall of 2022. In all its remastered glory this is the interview which gave Dan and Benny the wave of support we still enjoy three years later.
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The guys are joined by award winning author Jon Finkel as he discusses his upcoming biography on Randy Savage, and shares stories of his years covering sports and fitness.
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This week the guys are joined by wrestling historian George Schire to remember the career, life, and legacy of the great Ole Anderson.
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Downtown Bruno Lauer returns to share more stories from Memphis, Mid South, WWF, and his more than forty years in wrestling.
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An interview with 'The Polish Hammer' Ivan Putski, originally recorded in 2021, has been digitally remastered and fully restored in its entirety. In this interview Putski talks about his legendary wrestling career, transition to body building, and even manages to show off his renowned singing voice.
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This week the guys do a deep dive into the human trafficking and sexual assault allegations against Vince McMahon, and share their thoughts on what is looking to the be the biggest scandal in wrestling history.
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The guys review the Royal Rumble, discuss the current scandal surrounding Vince McMahon, and analyze the future of a post McMahon family WWE.
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Joe Malenko (Real Name Jody Simon) talks about his legendary wrestling family, training under Karl Gotch, growing up under the guidance of the Great Boris Malenko, and more from his years in the business.
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In a special mini-episode, Whattaday Joe Lowry joins the guys to talk about the impact of social media in wrestling and discuss the fallout of some recent social media blowups.
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This week the guys are joined by author Ian Douglass as he shares stories from his writings on wrestling in The Bahamas, and his book collaborations with Steve Keirn, Dan Severn, B. Brian Blair, and Hornswoggle.
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"The Rocket" Fred Curry returns to share his thoughts on regional wrestling, high flying spots, and share more stories of his legendary wrestling family.
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The guys are joined by Radio talk show host Mike Monte for a trip to the movies as they review, and discuss the history behind, Von Erich Family biopic 'The Iron Claw'.
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WWF, UWF, and All Japan veteran Rick Allen who wrestled in the 80s and 90s as Sandy Beach and Sunny Beach shares stories of the territory days, his years in the WWF, and his part in wrestling cult classic 'No Holds Barred'.
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Wrestling author, and AWA expert, George Schire returns to talk territory days from handling backstage business and contracts to television and selling out arenas. The guys even find time to talk a little baseball.
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The guys welcome back author Gary Morgenstein as he talks about wrestling magazines, his Dark Depths book trilogy, and shares his thoughts on an array of wrestling and baseball topics.
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Legendary New England wrestling Promoter, and author, Sheldon Goldberg talks about founding New England Championship Wrestling, his book 'The Last Fall', and his successes in the business of television and musicals.
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WWF, IWF, and SPW veteran John Callahan (Sgt. Muldoon) sits down with the guys to talk about his decades in the business, and run against legends such as Piper, Don Muraco, Iron Sheik, and others.
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It's a Thanksgiving Special as legendary announcer David Crockett joins the show to talk about his family's century long ties to wrestling, the iconic Jim Crockett Promotions and Mid Atlantic Wrestling, and a rare upcoming live appearance to celebrate the retirement of an old friend.
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The Budfather himself Bud Carson, founder of Pro Wrestling World Collectibles, The Budfather Collectibles, and owner/promoter of Lehigh Valley Wrestling joins the guys talk about wrestling collectible, merchandise, and stories of the best in store signings.
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Wrestling legend Steve Keirn joins the show with stories from his start in the business and training under legend Hiro Matsuda, to his run as the one half of the iconic tag team The Fantastics and WWF run as Skinner.
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Originally recorded in 2021, and digitally remastered, independent wrestler Irvin Legend shares stories of his time training with Tyson Kidd, his work with Floyd Mayweather Money Gym, and his fifteen years wrestling the indies. Since this interview Irvin Legend has been featured on AEW and WWE Smackdown.
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The fans are the stars this week as we are joined by longtime wrestling fan Tony Rocca and indie wrestling manager Jade Reneau to talk about decades of wrestling fandom.
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Author, and historian, George Schire returns to talk about the Wrestling Fans International Association, the importance of masked wrestlers, and give his thoughts on the hot topics of wrestling today.
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The guys talk to indie wrestling icon Donald J Bitdon as he shares tales from his more than 20 years in professional wrestling, and the inspiring story of working to return to the ring following his recovery from a stroke.
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Legendary manager Downtown Bruno / Harvey Wippleman tells stories from his humble start under the circus tent to a career spanning more than forty years in the wrestling business.
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Professional wrestling magazine writer, and musician, Bob Smith (Pro Wrestling Illustrated, WCW Magazine, & Wrestling's Main Event) tells stories about the golden era of wrestling, magazines, and even finds some time to talk baseball.
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The Outdated Wrestling Hour Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-outdated-wrestling-hour/id1665414355
Wrestling lineage shines this week in an interview with Rocket Fred Curry as he talks about his legendary grandfather, father, and own hall of fame wrestling career.
Dan Sebastiano at Pro Wrestling Stories: https://prowrestlingstories.com/author/dan/
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This week the guys are joined by TV/Radio hosts Monte & The Pharaoh for a round table discussion on the CM Punk fallout, the state of AEW, and the future of television wrestling.
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Former IWF and WWWA Women's Champion Brittany Brown talks about her decades long career, from training under Fabulous Moolah and Killer Kowalski to her years winning gold across the territories.
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An interview with 1980s southern wrestling star, and author, Chris Whaley whose journey from wrestler to pastor to vigilante inspired the 2016 movie 'The Masked Saint'.
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The guys sit down to hear more stories from multi time NWA champion, and territory wrestling legend, Buggsy McGraw.
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Buggsy McGraw Book: https://www.amazon.com/Brute-Power-Autobiography-Buggsy-McGraw/dp/1644677881
The guys are joined by acclaimed wrestling historian George Schire, for an in-depth look at the man behind the most detailed coverage of the AWA and territory records.
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The guys are joined by 20 year old wrestling rookie sensation, and former NCAA Soccer Champion, Sam Street as she talks about her early life in the business. Training under 'Handsome' Jimmy Valiant and Ricky Morton, Sam Street has already won gold across the Mid-Atlantic region and is only a short run into her meteoric rise.
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Few men meant more to the southern territories in the 1980s than 'Wildcat' Wendall Cooley. The former CWA Heavyweight Champion, CWF Heavyweight Champion, and NWA Southeast and NWA Southwest Heavyweight Champion shares his stories about his years in the wrestling business and his life in the territories.
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Few men meant more to the southern territories in the 1980s than 'Wildcat' Wendall Cooley. The former CWA Heavyweight Champion, CWF Heavyweight Champion, and NWA Southeast and NWA Southwest Heavyweight Champion shares his stories about his years in the wrestling business and his life in the territories.
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To honor the passing of our friend Mike "Mantaur" Halac, the guys discuss some of wrestling's worst gimmicks and look at the men who made the best of terrible ideas.
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It's ladies night as the guys interview hall of famer Toni Rose, a five time NWA Women's Tag Team Champion and a student of The Fabulous Moolah. Having wrestled across the world Toni was a mainstay in women's wrestling during the 1960s and 70s.
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The guys interview Mike Mooneyham, a New York Times best selling author and wrestling sports columnist who covered the wrestling business for nearly fifty years.
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Woo Mercy Daddy! The Boogie Woogie Man returns as Jimmy Valiant joins the show to celebrate 60 years in the wresting business with more stories from his legendary career.
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Wrestling veteran, and former NWA Tag Champion, "Irish" Mickey Doyle returns to share more stories from his decades long career from his tag team dominance in Alabama to his years up and down the west coast, and the many legends he shared the ring with along the way.
Warning - One particular story involves adult subject matter which would be considered inappropriate behavior today.
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The Irish invasion continues as the guys are joined by Irish journeyman Davey O'Hannon who shares stories from his years across the territories working alongside some the biggest names in the history of the business.
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Wrestling veteran and former NWA Tag Champion "Irish" Mickey Doyle shares stories from his decades long run across the territories from Canada to Florida, from Memphis to Mobile, and from New York to the North West.
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Legendary job guy Randy Hogan joins the show to discuss the important role underneath guys have played in the wrestling business, his life as a leading underneath guy, and how no star is built without someone else in the ring making them look good.
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Author Richard Vicek joins the guys to talk about The Chicago Wrestling Club, a joint super card promotion between Verne Gagne's AWA and Dick the Bruiser's WWA which ran the Chicago territory from 1966 to 1983.
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A look back and the life and legacy of the late 'Superstar' Billy Graham with a round table discussion featuring Nikita Breznikov and Will DeCoff as they share their personal experiences and thoughts on the man of the hour who was truly too sweet to be sour.
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It's the real deal this week when the guys talk to wrestler, mixed martial artist, promoter, and stand up comedian 'Real Deal' Joel Davis as he answers questions about his training under Killer Kowalski, decades long career, and transition from wrestling to comedy.
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Kansas City and St. Louis are the focus of another episode of territory talk, as the guys are once again joined by writer Jim Phillips to look back on the history of Central States Championship Wrestling and talk about the legendary career of the Mongolian Monster Killer Khan.
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The wrestler's wrestler joins the show this week as the guys sit down with wrestling legend Bugsy McGraw as he talks about his decades working the territories, his time under Vince McMahon and his feud with Bruno, and the many wrestlers he inspired.
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An interview with Mary Fries, the youngest daughter of the legendary Pampero Firpo, as she shares stories of the life, legend, and legacy of her famous father.
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This episode goes off the rails fast as former WWF wrestler Ron Shaw is interrupted by an angry call in guest, a challenge is issued, and lawyers get involved, and when the dust finally settles Dan challenges Benny to a territory program quiz.
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The guys sit down with New York Times Best Selling author Keith Elliot Greenberg as he talks about his years with WWF magazine, his books on Freddie Blassie, Ric Flair, and Billy Graham, and the last day of John Lennon, and numerous other projects.
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The American Giant is back! The guys are once again joined by WCW veteran Buck Brezner as he talks about life on the road, his dream matchups, thoughts on the recent WWE purchase, and life on the road for a man larger than life.
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The guys are joined this week by NWA, Crockett, and WCW veteran Randy Hogan as he shares stories from his years in wrestling, life on the road, and the origins of his legendary mustache and iconic sounding name.
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Territory legend Rip Rogers sits down with the guys to share stories from his years wrestling across the globe, living on the road with Randy Savage, and his years as a trainer in OVW overseeing the rise of some of the biggest names in wrestling over the past twenty years. He even finds time to talk a little baseball.
Warning for explicit language
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The guys welcome back author, and wrestling historian, George Schire to join a roundtable discussion on money, payroll, and payoffs in the life of a territory wrestler.
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The guys welcome back educator, wrestling videographer/historian, and VCW Commissioner George Pantas as he shares more stories from his decades long career, and talks VCW's upcoming return to Hampton, Virginia and the Virginia return of the legendary Magnum TA.
In true Siskel & Ebert fashion, the guys are joined by Buddy Sotello Esq. as they look back through the decades and remember the many times Hollywood and Professional Wrestling crossed paths.
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Singer, model, and wrestling rookie sensation Angel Metro joins the guys to share stories of her life, training under the legendary 'Boogie Woogie Man' Jimmy Valiant, and how wrestling helped to heal a broken heart.
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Artist, author, musician, comic book publisher, and Wrestling Manager 'The Spectacular Stache' Dennis Warren sits down to talk about his works, life on the road, and training under the legendary 'Boogie Woogie Man' Jimmy Valiant.
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Tonight we are joined by former WWWF referee and co-founder of International Championship Wrestling Mario Savoldi, and long time wrestling commentator Brian Webster to hear stories from the past and talk about the launch of the Ultimate Classic Wrestling channel.
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He's "Big", he's the Executioner, and he holds one of the greatest upsets in wrestling history, 'Big' Ron Shaw joins us to talk about his years in the business and his recent IWF Hall of Fame Induction. Wrestling for the WWWF, WWF and territories across the country Big Ron Shaw shares stories of his life in the business and the ups and downs of his now hall of fame career.
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On this most excellent episode the guys interview 'Mr. Xcellence' Brandon Scott as he talks his years in wrestling, his record breaking title reign as Virginia Heavyweight Champion, and his upcoming matches for VCW and beyond. Fresh off appearances on Monday Night Raw, AEW Dynamite, and NXT, Brandon Scott shares stories from his life in wrestling as he hypes his upcoming match for Virginia Championship Wrestling in Norfolk, Virginia at the Ray Kroc Center.
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The guys look towards wrestling's future as they are joined by Ric Reeves, a rising indie wrestling star across the Appalachian wrestling territories. Having trained under 'The Boogie Woogie Man' Jimmy Valiant, Ric Reeves is one of the hottest young talents in wrestling today and is already winning titles up and down the coast. He shares stories of his training, his early years on the road, and looks to his ever bright future.
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Continuing the Fabulous Women of Wrestling Series, this week the guys welcome back NWA Texas Women's Champion and NWA Women's Tag Team Champion Sue 'Tex' Green. Picking up where she left off, Sue shares stories of winning the Women's title during the stranglehold Fabulous Moolah years and her many bumps and bruises from years on the road.
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This week the guys are joined by actor, director, and wrestling commentator Mikey Messier in a roundtable discussion on the news of Vince McMahon selling WWE. Mikey shares his thoughts on possible buyers and what the sale of the WWE could mean for the future of the wrestling business.
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This week the guys sit down with Author, and wrestling historian, George Schire to talk about the AWA, territory wrestling, and the life of the late great Johnny Powers.
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George Schire Book - https://www.amazon.com/Minnesotas-Golden-Age-Wrestling-Warriors/dp/0873516206/ref=sr_1_1?qid=1673409048&refinements=p_27%3AGeorge+Schire&s=books&sr=1-1&text=George+Schire
For our first show of 2023 we are joined by actor/director Mikey Messier and look back on the headlines from wrestling in 2022. From debuts and returns to legends having final matches, the guys look back on all the major stories from the past year.
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This week is Part III of the Fabulous Women of Wrestling Series as the guys talk with former NWA Texas Women's Champion and NWA Women's Tag Team Champion Sue 'Tex' Green. Starting her career at 14 years old, Sue Green shares stories of her many years in the business, her real-life scrap with The Fabulous Moolah, and her Gym of Pain & Glory where she trains the next generation of women's wrestlers.
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Woo... Mercy Daddy! It's Christmas time, and that means the guys are joined by Boogie Claus himself Boogie Woogie Man Jimmy Valiant. 2022 was a busy year for Boogie, and he shares stories from his appearances at the last match specials for Ric Flair and Ricky Steamboat, and details of Boogie's Wrestling Camp launch of a wrestling show.
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This week is Part II of the Fabulous Women of Wrestling Series as the guys sit down with former NWA & WWF Women's Tag Team Champion Princess Victoria. In a multiyear career which spanned the globe Princess Victoria shares stories from her early days on the road, training under the Fabulous Moolah, and her life as one of the original tough girls of wrestling.
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In their biggest interview to date, The Episode 100 Special sees the guys sit down with Wrestler, Olympic Weightlifter, Strongman, and living legend Ken Patera as he shares stories from his decades long run as one of America's premiere competitors. The filters are off as this in depth interview hears Ken Patera shares some never before heard stories from his early years in wrestling, to his record setting weightlifting competitions, to his memories of the tragic Munich Massacre during his time in the 1972 Olympics.
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This week the guys are joined by Dr. Bob Bryla, the former head of the selection committee, as they look at the history and inner workings of the International Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame.
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For another episode of territory talk, the guys are joined by writer Jim Phillips as they look at the history and legacy of the World Wrestling Association and the Indianapolis territory. Run by Dick the Bruiser, the legend of the WWA is one of big stars and big matches throughout the midwest.
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Territory wrestling is alive and well as the guys are joined by Neil Taylor the booker and promoter of EPW, Mississippi's longest running weekly wrestling show. This week the guys talk about the ins and outs of running a wrestling promotion and the appeal of modern indie wrestling.
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The guys go back to the days of the wrestling magazines as they sit down with WCW Magazine publisher and editor Colin Bowman. A long time writer, photographer, publisher and actor Colin shares stories of his early days in wrestling and how he ended up at the reigns of one of the biggest wrestling magazines of all time.
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Independent wrestler Yela Man joins the show to talk about training under the Boogie Woogie Man Jimmy Valiant, and share stories from his decade long career traveling the modern territory scene.
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The guys sit down with artist, wrestling photographer, and Roller Derby legend Jim Fitzpatrick as he shares stories from his famous photographs at the Cow Palace to his legendary career in the sport of Roller Derby.
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Buddy Sotello Esq., cohost of Wrestling and Everything Coast to Coast, joins the guys to talk about heel managers and the dying role of managers in wrestling today. Like three friends sitting down for a drink, this chat plays off more like a conversation than an interview as the guys talk about football, baseball, and even a little wrestling.
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Celebrating what would have been his 87th birthday, the guys remember Bruno Sammartino and are joined by author Sal Corrente who wrote the book on the living legend. From his time as a child in the mountains of Italy hiding from the Nazis to his years as the biggest star in the world, Sal shares all the stories from the legendary life and career of the greatest of all time.
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This week the guys discuss the life and legacy of Mr. Wonderful Paul Orndorff as they are joined by his son Travis, who shares stories from the life of his legendary father. From his years in the territories to his later runs, retirement and final years Travis pulls back the curtain to shine light on the man who was truly Wonderful.
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This week the guys discuss the life and legacy of Mr. Wonderful Paul Orndorff as they are joined by his son Travis, who shares stories from the life of his legendary father. From his years in the territories to his later runs, retirement and final years Travis pulls back the curtain to shine light on the man who was truly Wonderful.
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This week the guys interview Tony Vellano, founder of the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame. Tony shares stories from his impressive, and lengthy career, from his 25 years on the Boxing Hall of Fame Board of Directors, his time as Deputy Commissioner for the New York State Athletic Commission, his years as owner and president of two minor league affiliates for the St. Louis Cardinals and many others.
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This week the guys interview Tony Vellano, founder of the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame. Tony shares stories from his impressive, and lengthy career, from his 25 years on the Boxing Hall of Fame Board of Directors, his time as Deputy Commissioner for the New York State Athletic Commission, his years as owner and president of two minor league affiliates for the St. Louis Cardinals and many others.
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This week the guys talk with Jerry Stephanitsis, the Director of Operations for Virginia Championship Wrestling. While Jerry is never one to miss a chance to speak highly of himself, he joins the show this week to talk the upcoming VCW event at the Ray Kroc Center; where he will put his hair on the line in a match between wrestling superstars EC3 and Gangrel. Jerry's feud with former guest, and friend of the show, George Pantas is one of the hottest stories on the indie wrestling scene today and Jerry is happy to tell his side of this decade long rivalry.
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This week the guys talk with Jerry Stephanitsis, the Director of Operations for Virginia Championship Wrestling. While Jerry is never one to miss a chance to speak highly of himself, he joins the show this week to talk the upcoming VCW event at the Ray Kroc Center; where he will put his hair on the line in a match between wrestling superstars EC3 and Gangrel. Jerry's feud with former guest, and friend of the show, George Pantas is one of the hottest stories on the indie wrestling scene today and Jerry is happy to tell his side of this decade long rivalry.
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It's ladies night this week as the guys interview former WWF Women's Tag Team Champion Desiree Petersen. In her first ever podcast appearance, Desiree shares stories from her early days training with The Fabulous Moolah to her struggles as a woman during an era when wrestling was very much a man's world.
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It's ladies night this week as the guys interview former WWF Women's Tag Team Champion Desiree Petersen. In her first ever podcast appearance, Desiree shares stories from her early days training with The Fabulous Moolah to her struggles as a woman during an era when wrestling was very much a man's world.
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This week the guys interview wrestling manager and late night television star Hollywood Jimmy Blaylock. Appearing from Memphis to Texas and Mississippi to Virginia, Jimmy Blaylock is old school territory style manager who shares stories of life on the road, his many appearances across late night talk shows and the art of being a good manager.
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This week the guys interview wrestling manager and late night television star Hollywood Jimmy Blaylock. Appearing from Memphis to Texas and Mississippi to Virginia, Jimmy Blaylock is old school territory style manager who shares stories of life on the road, his many appearances across late night talk shows and the art of being a good manager.
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This week the guys welcome back wrestling historian, and author, George Schire as they talk about the evolution of wrestling from sport to spectacle. George shares his thoughts on Ric Flair's last match, the changing role of the fan in wrestling and the evolution of everything from tag team wrestling to comedy spots.
Dan Sebastiano at Pro Wrestling Stories: https://prowrestlingstories.com/author/dan/
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The guys interview Continental Wrestling Alliance and ProStar Championship Wrestling founder and east coast wrestling legend "Mad Dog" DC Drake. Holding multiple titles across numerous eastern promotions DC Drake shares stories of his time as a wreslter, promoter and his time in the early days of ECW. DC Drake also shares stories of his life outside the ring as a corrections officer, counselor and leader of numerous projects to help troubled youth.
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This week the guys welcome back the legendary Les Thatcher for the second part of his interview series. Les talks about the current product, the famous Night of Legends Show from Smokey Mountain Wrestling, his motor racing career and shares more stories from his decades long career.
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Author Sal Corrente and wrestler Davey O'Hannon share memories of their friend, and wrestling legend, Dominic DeNucci one year after his passing.
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This week the guys interview "The Bearded Battle-axe" Mike Mars, the current head trainer at Boogie's Wrestling Camp run by the legendary Jimmy Valiant. Mike talks about his years in wrestling, his start, and his time at the BWC in the lead up to Jimmy Valiant's 80th birthday bash.
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Dan and Benny sit down to interview wrestler, booker, promoter, announcer, hall of fame trainer, and man of countless hats in the business as they are joined by the legendary Les Thatcher. Talking about all things wrestling, Les also shares stories from his years as a racecar driver and bodybuilder along with his thoughts on the current events of the day.
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Through an in-depth interview with his daughter Frances, this week the guys talk about the legendary career of Allen Coage, known the world over as Bad News Allen and Bad News Brown. An Olympic medal winning Judo master and legit tough guy Bad News' career spanned the globe as he headlined shows and won titles all the while forever redefining the image of the big bad heel.
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This week the guys chat with the Boogie Woogie Boy himself Gary Valiant as he shares his stories and thoughts from his three decades in the business. A veteran of numerous promotions including the WWF, NWA, CWA and USWO Gary has been in the ring with countless legends during his 30+ year career including his years teaming with the Boogie Woogie Man Jimmy Valiant.
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This week the guys talk to indie wrestling champion Chris "Slammer" McFarland as he talks career triumphs and staying positive during his lifelong quest to dominate the squared circle. Inspired by Hulk Hogan, Slammer works like its the days of the territories being scheduled to work for six different promotions across multiple states this month alone.
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This week is a wrestling writer's roundtable as the guys are joined by Javier Ojst from Pro Wrestling Stories and Marc Madison from Pro Wrestling Post to talk about the hot topics in wrestling and share stories of what inspired them to join the ranks of wrestling journalism.
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Marc Madison Pro Wrestling Post: https://prowrestlingpost.com/
Discussing the hottest news in the wrestling world, the guys are joined by filmmaker and personality Mike Messier as they discuss Vince McMahon stepping back as CEO amid a multimillion dollar hush money payout. With ramifications impacting Vince McMahon and his entire inner circle, multiple law firms are now investigating McMahon, and the WWE, for hush money payouts.
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This week brings writer Jim Phillips and another edition of territory talk as the guys look back on the Amarillo territory run by the legendary Funk family. Western States Sports spread from north Texas through Colorado and New Mexico and featured legends such as Terry and Dory Funk, Cyclone Negro, Dick Murdoch and Bob Backlund.
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This week the guys are joined by writer, actor, and filmmaker Mike Messier as they look back on the Montreal screw job, as it approaches its 25th anniversary, and discuss the recent high profile injuries to CM Punk and Cody Rhodes.
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The guys are joined by wrestler and author Nikita Breznikov and by author and producer Evan Ginzburg to discuss the last match of Ric Flair and why so many wrestlers never retire. Drawing on the decades of experience between them Nikita and Evan share their thoughts on why wrestlers continuously go into their 60s and what about the life drives so many to hang on for so long.
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JP Zarka, the founder and Editor in Chief of ProWrestlingStories.com joins the guys this week to talk about the joy and importance of sharing the stories of wrestling's glorious past. With nearly 400,000 views a week, and fifty contributing authors, prowrestlingstories.com has become one of the go to sites for interviews, stories and articles about the incredible lives of those within the world of professional wrestling.
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The guys are joined by writer Jim Phillips for part two of territory talk on Bill Watts and Mid South Wrestling. The guys talk about the matches, moments, and booking ideas which made Mid South one of the great territories in wrestling.
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The guys are joined by writer Jim Phillips for another edition of territory talk as they talk about Bill Watts and Mid South Wrestling. One of the great territories, Mid South boasted a plethora of hall of fame talent and legendary feuds and storylines. This week the guys take a walk down memory lane as they look at the great days of Mid South.
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This week the guys interview wrestler, motivational speaker, and podcast host Benjamin Banks as he talks about his life in wrestling and shares the story of his inspiring transformation. One half the 'Golden Pinky Society' Benjamin Banks is a rising star in the wrestling world who brings a unique charisma to the ring and a special charm to his life outside of it.
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Leveling Up With Benjamin Banks: https://www.youtube.com/LevelingUpwithBenjaminBanks
This week the guys welcome back educator, wrestling videographer/historian, actor, and Commissioner of VCW George Pantas. George shares stories from his decades in wrestling including a what if with the WWF, meeting a young Rock, tales from the Crockett Cup, and hype for one of the biggest main events in VCW history
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The guys are back for part two of their interview with independent wrestling legend 'The Metal Maniac' Jeff Miller. The Metal Maniac talks about his favorite backstage stories and shares the details on a famous rumor which has been making the rounds for years.
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This week the guys talk with independent wrestling legend 'The Metal Maniac' Jeff Miller about his famous feud with 'Superfly' Jimmy Snuka, and hear stories from a decades long global career.
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The boys kick off season 3 with another episode of territory talk as they are joined by writer Jim Phillips to talk about the United States Wrestling Association (USWA), one of the last true territories. Formed from an alliance between the Memphis and Dallas territories, the USWA ran shows across the south and introduced the world to future stars Stone Cold Steve Austin, Mick Foley and The Undertaker.
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This week the guys interview NWA, TNA, WCW and WWF veteran Frank Parker a multi time champion and the first graduate of Boogie Man Jimmy Valiant's wrestling school. Frank share stories from his years in the business and what it was like to be the first student through the door of a legendary training camp.
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This week Dan and Benny interview 'The American Giant' Buck Brezner as he answers questions about his 30 years in wrestling, from his early days and peak 90's WCW through present day. At more than seven feet tall, and trained by the great Boris Malenko, Buck Brezner has been a dominant force in wrestling for decades.
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This week the guys talk to Mike Scicluna, in his first ever interview, as he shares stories, and memories, about the life and career of his father the legendary hall of fame wrester "Baron" Mikel Scicluna. The legend from Malta had a career spanning decades as he wrestled across the world. For the first time ever hear the stories from his son as he opens up about the life and career of his legendary father.
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This episode Dan and Benny interview Jimmy Jannetty as he talks about his life on the road and his decades in the wrestling business. From watching his first match to his eventual plans for his last one, Jimmy shares what is truly a life in and around the wrestling business.
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Dan and Benny interview wrestler and trainer Scott Storm. Scott shares with the guys his story of life as a Dentist who dreamed to be a wrestler. From his years in college and dental school to his years on the road and training under Handsome Jimmy Valiant.
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Territory talk is back for another episode and this week author Jim Phillips and wrestling manager, and talk show host, Buddy Sotello Esq. discuss the San Francisco territory under Roy Shire. From the first matches in the legendary Cow Palace to the final days in 1981, the guys discuss everything and anything to do with territory wrestling in San Francisco.
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Wrestling & Everything Coast to Coast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wrestling-everything-coast-to-coast-hosts-buddy-sotello/id1518861904
This week the guys interview pro wrestling referee Reggie Cassady as he shares stories from his years in the business. Reggie Cassady tells the story of how a lifelong fan got his opportunity to work and train as a referee and shares stories from his life on the road and years in the ring.
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Things get a bit more serious this week as the guys talk with WWF and WCW wrestler Knuckles Nelson about his struggles with, and recovery from, substance abuse. Knuckles shares with the guys his thoughts on addiction in the wrestling business, rehab, 12 stepping and the recent stories of AEW star Jon Moxley.
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This week the guys interview Paige Von Hess Sutherland about her father the legendary German Heel Kurt Von Hess. The textbook foreign menace Kurt Von Hess wrestled all over the territories locking with a who's who of legends and hall of famers. His daughter Paige shares the stories of her father's life on the road, legacy in the ring and what it was like being the daughter of one of the most legendary heels in the business.
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This week the guys are joined by author Sal Corrente and wrestling legend Davey O'Hannon to talk about January 18th 1981, the day Bruno Sammartino lost his World Title to Ivan Koloff. Sharing their insights through years in the business and years of friendship with Bruno himself, Sal and Davey share candid stories and thoughts on the pinfall which changed wrestling forever.
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Bruno Sammartino Biography on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Bruno-Sammartino-Autobiography-Wrestlings-Living/dp/1729634346
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This week the guys interview former wrestler and pro wrestling author Bobby Matthews about his many years being involved in the business. Bobby shares his stories from his days as a fan, his time in the ring and his years writing including an exclusive excerpt from his upcoming book.
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In the first territory talk edition of the show, the guys are joined by wrestling authors Jim Phillips and Javier Ojst as they look back at the glory days of Championship Wrestling from Florida. This week is a deep look into Florida's leading promotion during the peak days of the territory and a discussion into Eddie Graham's territory through the decades.
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This week AWA historian George Schire is back to talk more history of the AWA territory and introduce the new podcast AWA Unleashed which covers all things American Wrestling Association. George talks with the guys this week about 'AWA Unleashed' a weekly show where he is joined by ”The Voice of Minnesota Wrestling” Mick Karch and Chris Tubbs where they look back at the glory days of the historic and influential American Wrestling Association.
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AWA Unleashed on Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7bvksF5UOuPk8k6jyAQsWu
George Schire's book: https://www.amazon.com/Minnesotas-Golden-Age-Wrestling-Warriors/dp/0873516206/ref=sr_1_4?qid=1638330013&refinements=p_27%3AGeorge+Schire&s=books&sr=1-4
On the final episode of 2021 Dan and Benny are joined by Boogie Claus himself Jimmy Valiant. Dawning his Christmas persona Boogie Claus, Jimmy joins the boys as he shares stories from his five decades in the business and talks about the future of his wrestling camp. Never a man of few words Jimmy helps end the year with a bang.
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Jimmy Valiant Wrestling: https://jimmyvaliant.weebly.com/
Dan and Benny continue their interview with Memphis wrestling legend Superstar Bill Dundee. More than a year in the making the boys talk with Bill Dundee about his years in Australia, his life as a booker and many stories from his life on the road.
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Dan and Benny interview Mike Hollow wrestler and head trainer at Killer Kowalski's pro wrestling school. Mike talks about his years training under, and working with, Killer Kowalski and shares stories from his many years training some of the biggest names in the industry.
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This week the guys interview wrestling historian and author George Schire. Author of the book 'Minnesota's Golden Age of Wrestling: From Verne Gagne to the Road Warriors', George talks about the history of wrestling in the Minnesota territory, the formation of the AWA and the golden years of Gagne and the boys.
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George Schire's book: https://www.amazon.com/Minnesotas-Golden-Age-Wrestling-Warriors/dp/0873516206/ref=sr_1_4?qid=1638330013&refinements=p_27%3AGeorge+Schire&s=books&sr=1-4
This week Dan and Benny talk about AEW's new champion, the Bryan Danielson heel turn, the WWE releases, and the failure that was Survivor Series.
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This week the guys are joined by the third man Jason Tuttle as they interview Memphis Wrestling legend Superstar Bill Dundee. This interview was recorded in 2020 and the audio has been recovered, cleaned up, and uploaded for your listening pleasure. Dan, Benny and Jason talk with Bill Dundee about his years in Memphis and the many highs of his legendary career.
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On this week's episode the guys interview WWWF veteran and former NWA Americas, ECPW and WCPW champion Rocky Jones / Mike Masters. Wrestling under the names Rocky Jones and Mike Masters, Jones traveled the territories from coast to coast and across the globe, and continues to wrestle on the independent scene to this day. He shares stories from the road and his time in wrestling during the glory days of the territories.
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Dan and Benny talk with Shane Russell about the life, legacy and legend of his father Lance Russell the voice of Memphis Wrestling. The guys talk with the son of legendary announcer Lance Russell about his father's years in Memphis and hear stories from his decades long career as the most beloved voice in wrestling.
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This week Dan and Benny review the Crown Jewel PPV and discuss the news and happenings from this week in wrestling. With WWE, AEW, NWA and Impact all running strong there is a lot of news coming from the world of professional wrestling this week. From title changes and ratings to PPVs and new shows the guys discuss all that is happening this week.
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This week Dan and Benny celebrate 1000 members on the fans page and discuss the upcoming Crown Jewel event in Saudi Arabia. The guys give their predictions for Crown Jewel, discuss the week's events across the industry and take a minute to reflect on their last ten months together.
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This week Dan and Benny chat with wrestling author and historian Scott Teal. Scott has written and edited numerous biographies and told countless stories going back more than a century. The guys talk to Scott about the business, his works and his new book 'Tonight! Tonight! Tonight!' the story of Bert Prentice.
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Crowbar Press: http://www.crowbarpress.com/
This week's episode gets controversial as the guys talk to Salazar and Labrava from the wrestling stable Controversial INC. Currently one of the hottest wrestling stables on the indie scene, Controversial INC have taken their talents from Puerto Rico and Florida, across Texas and all over the indie wrestling landscape. Hear as they talk about their humble origins to their numerous title wins, and everything in between.
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Controversial INC: https://www.facebook.com/controversialinc
Find the trio on Instagram: Salazar Executioner / Labrava / Wrestler mr.c_wrestler
Find the trio on Twitter: @slzrcon / @labravaofficial / @hadichoelsr
This week Dan and Benny look the major events and matches from this week in wrestling and discuss the WWE's Extreme Rules PPV. From the AEW in ring debut of Bryan Danielson to magic powers saving Roman Reigns in his title match, the guys break down the week in wrestling covering the very good and the very bad.
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This week Dan and Benny talk with Greg Garard whom wrestling fans know as Oscar the rapping manager for WWF tag team Men on a Mission. Managing one of the most over acts of the early to mid 90s Greg Garard brought the power of positivity to WWF fans as the rapper Oscar. The guys talk with Greg about his start, current projects and everything in between.
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The First Realm Album: https://dashgo.co/k4aolg9
This week Dan and Benny interview wrestler, author, and artist Sinn Bodhi, best known as Sinn in TNA and Kizarny in WWE. The guys talk to Sinn about his childhood in Canada and growing up friends with Edge and Christian to his later years as an elder statesman of wrestling and everything in between.
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This week Dan and Benny talk to Independent Professional Wrestling Alliance's Hall of Fame wrestler Mark "Carnage" Perez. Mark Perez is a veteran wrestler with more than 20 years in the ring. The guys talk with Carnage about his intro into the business, his current career and all the years in between.
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Dan and Benny talk with three time NWA World Tag Team Champion and member of the New England Wrestling Hall of Fame Brendan "Knuckles Nelson" Higgins. The guys talk to Knuckles about his start in wrestling, his years in the territories and his time in the NWA, WWF and WCW.
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Brendan Higgins Book: https://www.amazon.com/Waking-Up-Wrestling-Ring-Yoga/dp/1952106753
This week Dan and Benny talk about the exciting news stories from the wrestling world over the past week and give their thoughts on the WWE Summerslam PPV. The guys talk about the big matches, moments, debuts and returns and enjoy the fact that August has been a great month to be a wrestling fan.
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Dan and Benny are joined by Wrestling Manager Buddy "Master of the Contract" Sotello as they look at this week in wrestling and give their predictions for WWE Summerslam. Calling in from San Francisco Buddy Sotello is a wrestling manager for numerous west coast promotions and is also the cohost of Wrestling & Everything Coast to Coast podcast.
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This week Dan and Benny talk with Stephanie Kojima the daughter of legendary Japanese wrestler Hiro Matsuda. Stephanie shares the stories her father told her which she used to write the book 'The Hiro Matsuda Stories: Samurai Spirit' and talks about life growing up with her famous father. Hiro Matsuda trained the likes of Hulk Hogan, Paul Orndorff, Bob Orton, Lex Luger, Ron Simmons, The Great Muta and numerous other hall of famers.
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The Hiro Matsuda Stories Samurai Spirit: https://www.amazon.com/Hiro-Matsuda-Stories-Samurai-Spirit-ebook/dp/B07MPV195Z
Dan and Benny chat with retired WWF referee Dave Dwinell about life as a pro wrestling referee and his book 'Ringman'. Dave shares stories from the road and talks about what the business was like as a referee in the early days of the WWF and the territory days.
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Dave Dwinell's book 'Ringman': https://www.amazon.com/Ringman-David-Dwinell/dp/1098339479
On this special episode Dan and Benny chat with fight promoter Matt Granahan as he talks organized crime, booking fights, his life in wrestling and everything in between. Hear the boys talk with Matt Granahan as he pitches, and outlines, a possible fight between John Gotti III and Phil Baroni.
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King of Connecticut on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?app=desktop&list=PLvoIHF4T3-L7dos07_Hy-i_QYrldFYvyR&fbclid=IwAR3wZiQZmEplTckVJ5y3XiF7wmVHqqXb3BpYaugw8Pho6bOrpu8joZKCrIs
This week Dan and Benny do a classic PPV review by looking at the 1991 Great American Bash. The guys are joined by Mike Messier and Jim Phillips as they look at the first Great American Bash under the WCW title. This show was marred by the departure of Ric Flair and is often regarded as one of the worst events in the company's history. Does it hold up?
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This week Dan and Benny look at the news from the wrestling world and review the WWE's Money in the Bank PPV. The guys were both off on their predictions but they look at the good, the bad, and everything in between for the first stop on the road to Summerslam.
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On this week's episode Dan and Benny give their thoughts on the life and career of Paul Orndorff and their predictions for the Money in the Bank PPV. They called him Mr. Wonderful and the guys mourn his loss while celebrating his storied career while also giving their thoughts on the most unpredictable PPV of the year.
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Fundraiser for Orndorff Family Expenses: https://www.gofundme.com/f/farewell-mr-wonderful?utm_campaign=p_cp+share-sheet&utm_medium=copy_link_all&utm_source=customer
This week Dan and Benny talk to former WWF wrestler Big Ron Shaw. A mainstay of WWF television in the 1980s Ron Shaw holds a special place in wrestling history winning arguably the biggest upset in wrestling history against David Sammartino in a match dubbed "The Phantom Submission". The guys talk with Ron about his start in wrestling, his stories from the road and his years on television.
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On this episode Dan and Benny are joined on the panel by the grandfather of the show Angelo DiSipio as they interview the Boogie Woogie Man himself Jimmy Valiant. Jimmy shares stories from his early days with the Valiant Brothers to his later years running a wrestling school and mentoring the next generation. Never a man of few words Jimmy Valiant talks with the guys and even helps them celebrate Benny's Birthday.
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This week Dan and Benny review WWE's Hell in a Cell PPV and the current events and news from the world of pro wrestling.
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This week Dan and Benny give their predictions for the upcoming Hell in a Cell PPV and discuss the news and rumors from this week in wrestling.
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Tonight Dan and Benny are joined by Angry Wrestling Fan, and award winning filmmaker, Mike Messier to discuss the current state of the wrestling business. With a recent wave of releases and budget cuts combined with talk of the WWE selling the guys have plenty to unpack as they look at the current state of wrestling and discuss where it could go from here.
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On a special round table episode Dan and Benny are joined once again by Evan Ginzburg and Nikita Breznikov as they look at what could have been in the wrestling world had Hulk Hogan become AWA Champion. The guys look at who could have carried the WWF, how long the AWA would have lasted, if Hulk Hogan would still be a household name and everything in between.
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350 Days Documentary: https://www.amazon.com/350-Days-Tito-Santana/dp/B07N83R74Y
'When it was Real' By Nikita Breznikov: http://crowbarpress.com/cbp-books/43-nb.html
Tonight the guys discuss the life and career of hardcore legend New Jack. Joining Dan and Benny are award winning filmmaker Mike Messier and Prowrestlingstories.com author Javier Ojost who both have unique perspectives not just on the career of New Jack, but on the life of Jerome Young.
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On this week's episode Dan and Benny review WWE Wrestlemania Backlash. The guys give their thoughts on the matches, moments and even share a few thoughts on zombies.
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This week Dan and Benny celebrate a fan page milestone by answering fan questions and give their predictions for Wrestlemania Backlash.
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On a special round table episode Dan and Benny are joined by Evan Ginzburg and Nikita Breznikov as they debate the WWWF's decision to have Superstar Billy Graham lose the heavyweight championship. Looking at everything from the crowds to the appeal of new champion Bob Backlund, the guys talk about the choice and its impact on wrestling at large. Evan and Nikita disagree on the decision and are both more than willing to tell the guys why.
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350 Days Documentary: https://www.amazon.com/350-Days-Tito-Santana/dp/B07N83R74Y
'When it was Real' By Nikita Breznikov: http://crowbarpress.com/cbp-books/43-nb.html
The trash man cometh. Recorded during the height of the Covid pandemic, and uploaded for the first time, Dan is joined by lifelong wrestling fan, and friend of the show, Jason Tuttle for an interview with WWF Superstar Mike Droese formerly Duke the Dumpster Droese. Mike talks to the guys about his life in the wrestling business from his career highs to personal lows. This special interview covers Mike's story overcoming drugs, rehab, and amputation to an in ring comeback and success story motivating others with tales of his personal triumphs.
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In a different kind of episode Dan and Benny interview author Gary Morgenstein. Getting his start in the wrestling business writing for various wrestling magazines. Gary has been part of the pitch to get Sharknado off the ground, developed a television series filmed entirely on Zoom, and has written several stories including a series about baseball in a distopian world. Dan and Benny talk with Gary about everything from wrestling, to baseball, to the movies, to what truly makes one creative.
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Gary Morgenstein Amazon Page: https://www.amazon.com/Gary-Morgenstein/e/B001HPDGEO%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share
On a very special episode Dan and Benny are joined by biographer Sal Corrente and wrestling legend Davey O'Hannon to remember their dear friend Bruno Sammartino. On the third anniversary of his passing the guys share stories of the fandom and look not just at Bruno the wrestling legend, but also Bruno the man.
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With the road to WrestleMania complete Dan and Benny review the two night event. On this episode Dan and Benny review the matches, talk about the commentary and give their overall thoughts on the weekend extravaganza.
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This bonus episode is a reupload of the original interview Dan conducted with independent wrestler Irvin Legend. Taking place on the original "Ref's Roundtable" Dan talks with Irvin Legend about his life in wrestling, his friendship with Tyson Kidd, his plans for the future, and his connections to the Money Gym and Floyd Mayweather.
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Wrestlemania season is here and the showcase of the immortals is right around the corner. This week Dan and Benny look at the build for the two night event and give their predictions for the matches.
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On a bonus interview episode Dan and Benny interview JP Zarka the founder, and Editor-In-Chief, of ProWrestlingStories.com and Cohost of The Genius Cast alongside wrestling legend Lanny Poffo. JP talks with the guys about his love of the business, his time working with various legends and the stories behind many of his famous stories.
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This week Dan and Benny talk with William Harding who shares with the guys what is arguably the greatest fan story from the history of the territory days. It was 1981 and ICW superstar Bob Roop shoot $1,000 Sugar Hold Challenge offered fans money if they could legit break out of his legendary, and painful, hold. One night in 1981 William Harding took that challenge and the story of that night is one of wrestling legend.
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This week Dan and Benny review WWE Fastlane. This pay per view was the final stop on the road to Wrestlemania and set the stage for the following weeks leading up to the great showcase. Dan and Benny discuss the matches, the moments and give their review of this final show. WWE Fastlane will be the last pay per view to air on the WWE Network in North America before it is shut down. Did the Network go out with a bang or a whimper? Dan and Benny give their thoughts on the event.
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Join Dan and Benny as this week they interview the self professed wrestling personality with geek centered roots Nigel Rabid. Currently working as a manager in SWE Fury Wrestling, Nigel Rabid has worked as an announcer, manager and personality at wrestling promotions across the country. Despite his busy schedule Nigel still finds time to host Story Time with Nigel where he reads to children and shares the joy of reading. Dan and Benny talk with Nigel about his life, his career and what is next for this man of many talents.
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On this week's episode Dan and Benny interview educator, wrestling videographer/historian, VCW Commissioner, and actor George Pantas. George's story is the literal American dream and he talks with Dan and Benny about his journey from being a poor kid in Greece to sitting at ringside recording and documenting some of the greatest moments in the history of wrestling. George owns the only known footage of the legendary battle of the Nature Boys where Ric Flair faced off against Buddy Rogers. He sits down with Dan and Benny to tell that story and many others.
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This week's episode sees Dan and Benny interview the legendary Wrestler, Bodybuilder, and Strong Man the "Polish Hammer" himself Ivan Putski. Dan and Benny talk with Ivan about everything from his early days in the territory to his thoughts on his son following in his footsteps. Benny even manages to get the Polish Legend to sing a few bars.
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On this week's episode Dan and Benny review the Elimination Chamber PPV and discuss the big new which came from the event. With the road to Wrestlemania in full swing the boys review the matches, talk storylines and go over their predictions for the coming weeks.
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This week the boys interview legendary wrestling author Scott Teal. Scott discusses his collaboration with legendary grappler Frankie Cain, and tells the stories behind a book more than twenty years in the making. Scott talks Frankie Cain's career from his time in the Infernos to his run as the Great Mephisto.
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On this week's episode the boys are joined by wrestler and actor Andrew Anderson. Known for his work across wrestling promotions Andrew Anderson also has a strong acting resume with appearances in 'The Wrestler' and 'Gotham' to name a few. Dan and Benny talk with Andrew Anderson about Texas' SWE Fury Wrestling, the upcoming Wrestlestock Convention in Florida and the Hasbrouck Heights Toy Show.
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Wrestlestock Convention: https://www.facebook.com/Wrestlestock/
Hasbrouck Heights Toy Show: https://www.facebook.com/PopKingsNJ/
This week's episode is a somber one as Dan and Benny look back on the life and career of the legendary "Hacksaw" Butch Reed. From his feuds over the name Hacksaw to his time with the tag team Doom and their legendary feud with the Steiner Brothers Dan and Benny pay tribute to one of the greatest of all time.
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Dan and Benny review the WWE's Royal Rumble PPV and look over our predictions. We provide match by match commentary and reviews, give our predictions for where the winners go from here, and even talk a little about that Bad Bunny concert.
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On this week's episode Dan and Benny discuss the upcoming Royal Rumble PPV. We look at the stories leading up to the event and make our predictions for who will come out on top as the WWE starts its first steps on the famous road to WrestleMania.
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On the premier episode of Dan & Benny In the Ring we are joined by wrestling legend and icon Dominic DeNucci as we celebrate his life and career. Joined by wrestling super fan Mike Migut, the boys listen to road stories and talk to Dominic about his legendary career.
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