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Join host D’Arcy Carden on a wild ride into the internet’s most interesting and interconnected Wikipedia entries. Each episode will feature D’Arcy’s panel of comedians falling down Wikipedia rabbit holes to discover bizarre and intriguing connections by guessing how famous events and random celebrities are linked. What’s the population of Rio de Janeiro have to do with how many beers Andre the Giant can crush in one sitting? That’s for our panel to figure out.
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Something to Wrestle with Bruce Prichard

Podcast Heat | Cumulus Podcast Network

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If you've always wanted to know what the real story was behind some of wrestling's biggest moments, Something to Wrestle with Bruce Prichard will finally give you the real answer. A terrific storyteller, Bruce has done and seen it all and now he's going to share it all with you so sit back and be ready for a wild ride! Join Bruce and his partner in crime, Conrad Thompson as they take you through the WWF's expansion in the 80s, Houston Wrestling, the challenging early 90s for the WWF, the GWF ...
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Last Days explores the final days of some of the biggest icons in sports and entertainment, breaking down precisely what led to the passing of figures who were larger than life but somehow even bigger in death. Derek Kaufman and Jason Beckerman debunk the myths, unpack the tragedies, and tell the real stories behind the most fascinating celebrity deaths.
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Logan Hurston, Noah Phillips, Cooper Prater

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Logan Hurston, Noah Phillips, and Cooper Prater take a walk through all your favorite wrestling moments including WWE, AEW, and wrestling's past.
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The Clink is a podcast that deals with real life stories of redemption. Hosted by Brent Simpson who is a former bikie enforcer who sold illicit drugs before turning his life around and dedicating his life to charity. Follow us on Instagram @theclinkpodcast
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Looking for pro wrestling history? WWE, WCW, NWA, AEW, NXT, NJPW, Impact, ROH, AWA, ECW, and the pioneer era of pro wrestling. Karl Stern (DragonKingKarl) is a pro wrestling historian who has produced the DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Audio Show for over 10 years at Wrestling Observer. This is the free version of some of the pro wrestling podcasts we produce at When It Was Cool. The vast majority of it is available early to Patreon supporters and there are over 2300 shows available for su ...
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The CPG Guys

Peter V.S. Bond, Sri Rajagopalan & Bryan Gildenberg

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CPG & FMCG eCommerce industry icon Sri Rajagopalan, consumer loyalty guru Peter V.S. Bond & retail strategy expert Bryan Gildenberg explore how brands and retailers understand and engage with consumers in-store, online and everywhere in between. http://cpgguys.com
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Fried Jumbo

Dubs and Chickenhawk

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“Fried Jumbo” talks with those interesting people we have all met in our lives. What are the stories these characters have about lessons learned growing up, neighborhood friends, first loves, sports, activities, parents, economic situations, religious traditions, tragic events, and all the unusual moments and experiences that made them who they are today. Hear how different people grew up and the stories they have to tell.
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Mat Memories From Madison Square Garden

John Arezzi/Ritchie Garcia/Tim Puttre

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From August 30th, 1971 through the summer of 1977 Pro Wrestling Historian and Author John Arezzi attended EVERY show at the famed arena, Madison Square Garden, often called the Mecca of pro wrestling. From his beginnings as a 14 year old wrestling fan, shooting photos and 8mm film footage at the matches, He then became the President of the Fred Blassie Fan Club. John eventually evolved to one of the very few credentialed photographers allowed backstage and given ringside press access. On thi ...
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Shot in a vérité style, THE TROLL HUNTER is the story of a group of Norwegian film students that set out to capture real-life trolls on camera after learning their existence has been covered up for years by a government conspiracy. A thrilling and wildly entertaining film, TROLLHUNTER delivers truly fantastic images of giant trolls wreaking havoc on the countryside, with darkly funny adherence to the original Norwegian folklore.
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Welcome to Rave and Drool: A Chronicle of '90s CanRock! Rave and Drool is a look into the nurture of music and the nature of business through a Canadian lens. Through long form interviews, this podcast tells the story of how alternative rock captured the national spotlight during one ridiculously awesome decade by chatting in depth with the folks who made it all happen and who knows, maybe we’ll even speak with some famous fans along the way…
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'Union Pitchside Podcast' is a podcast tailored to Major League Soccer's Philadelphia Union with host Adam Cann. Cann will talk with Union players about the season as it unfolds, all the way from the Academy to the First Team. Tune in every other Tuesday for your latest news!
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Rainman, Capper and Joe Public are three friends with pretty much one thing in common: They all lost their virginity at a Buffalo Wild Wings. Also, they bet on sports — and make money (like actually). Tune in for weekly episodes exploring the best lines, most soul-crushing beats, and frequent CELEBRITY* guest picks! We hit over 60% during college football season. Basketball? Forget about it, we own basketball. Mexican League Baseball? A work in progress. It‘s shocking we give these picks awa ...
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The Weekend Watcher!

Your Steaming Sherpa

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Every week I come to you with a spoiler-free recommendation for a weekend watch on a big streaming service (Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu, and HBO Now). Learn what's exciting about this title and how it pays off. Another weekend means another unknown show to explore.
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Optic Blast! is the comic book discussion show where comedy and comics collide. A monthly podcast that covers the highs, lows and most importantly the in-betweens of the comic book medium. Here at Optic Blast we love comics, and we hope to provide an insightful commentary on the comic book medium, but we’re not above making lewd jokes along the way.
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Hammered Heroes (And Villains) takes a deep dive look at the best performances by professional athletes while they were drunk, on drugs, or horribly hungover. Each week, comedians Brendan Fitzgibbons and Sophie Santos discuss a game or incident that focuses on an athlete’s mind-blowing performance despite being extremely hammered. Whether it's the Bulls' "Traveling Cocaine Circus," David Wells’ infamous half-drunk perfect game, Wade Boggs' 73-beer binge on a cross-country flight, and Charles ...
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A new fan run Podcast for Cincinnati Bengals and Indianapolis Colts fans! Co-Hosts Ken Voreis and Lucas Robins join forces to connect two fanbases together, despite being on opposing sides of the greatest preseason rivalry in NFL History. Be sure to tune in weekly for new podcasts and to follow our Twitter @I74Football
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A couple of cool dads discussing life, positivity, humor, good vibes, and just trying to be alright. Each week we randomly generate a couple of topics to mind map, deep dive, story-tell, and otherwise goof off with. It's just the right mixture of "woah, that's deep" and "man, that's funny right there". We hope you'll listen and enjoy. Thanks for stopping by!
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SPOILER ALERT- ANSWER REVEALED! Listen to the full Mondegreen episode before you listen to this bonus ep! D'Arcy shares some extra fun moments with her best friends Anthony Atamanuik, Gil Ozeri, and Vanessa Bayer. Vanessa does something that's never, ever been done on a podcast before! Have you fallen down any WikiHoles? We'd love to hear about it.…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad continue their journey through the legendary in ring career of Mick Foley. They guys discuss Mick's transition between Dude Love, Mankind and Cactus Jack. His work with legend Terry Funk, Steve Austin and so much more. BLUECHEW - Try BlueChew FREE when you use our promo code WRESTLE at check…
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The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by Jay Richman, VP of product & technology for Amazon. This episode was recorded LIVE at Cannes, France during the Cannes Lions festival of creativity in June 2024. Customer obsession, experimenting with new technology are at the core of Amazon. In this episode, we discuss everything from today's artificial i…
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On the 386th edition of Wrestling With the Dawg Podcast at FlairFlop.com, Eric Allen and Joe Drilling of OnTheStick.com joins the Dirty Dawg Darsie to review the four-part Vice series entitled "Who Killed WCW?" The three cats discussed why WCW was popular back in the day, the Jerry Springer show, Hulk Hogan and his creative control, bad management …
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On September 7, 1978, Keith Moon -- the legendary drummer best known for his wildly destructive antics on stage as a member of The Who -- died after overdosing on a drug intended to wean him off alcohol. Although not entirely unexpected, Moon's death sent shockwaves through the music industry and forever altered the trajectory of the band, but he r…
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D'Arcy invites three whip-smart pals on to learn about Mondegreens; something we all experience but never knew it was "a thing". How does this literary term connect to baby teeth? Listen and learn! Wikipedia and its trademarks are used with permission from the Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit that supports Wikipedia. The views expressed in WikiH…
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The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by Evan Hovorka, VP of Product & Innovation at Albertsons Media Collective & Lori Johnshoy, Head of Global Retail, Media Network & CPG Industry Strategy at LiveRamp, the data collaboration platform for the world’s most innovative companies. A leader in consumer privacy, data ethics, and foundational identity,…
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On July 17, 2024, Bob Newhart – the comedy legend whose distinctive stammer, wry wit, and impeccable timing etched an indelible mark on the landscape of comedy over a six decade career - died after a short illness. In an industry often characterized by flamboyance and excess, Newhart remained true to himself. His onstage persona mirrored his offsta…
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This episode was recorded at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity with a live audience. The CPG Guys were joined by Ryan Mayward, SVP of Sales at Walmart Connect and Jacquelyn Baker, CEO of Omnicom Commerce Group, part of the Flywheel Commerce Network. Follow Ryan Mayward on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-mayward-b67…
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I have a packed show for you today discussing the final shows of Southeastern wrestling before it became Continental with Bob Armstrong, Lord Humongous, Ron Fuller, Boomer Lynch, and more. Some more from 1932 Madison Square Garden, a review of the great new book Six Pack and my thoughts on Tito Santana, and the last member of the final four of the …
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On July 13, 2024, Richard Simmons -- the beloved fitness icon best known for his endless positivity and outlandish workout attire -- passed away after sustaining injuries from a fall in his home. Although he retreated from public for the last decade of his life, Simmons energetic antics and joyful personality motivated millions of people to embrace…
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Chrissoula D'orsogna is a trainer and recovery coach who was able to overcome an addiction to one of the worlds hardest drugs, heroin. Her story starts with a childhood trauma that contributed to her battles in adult life. Now she is a succesful trainer in Western Australia, reunited with her daughter and helping others through her work and volunte…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, we're taking you back 20 years to Vengeance 2004! Bruce and Conrad discuss the ins and outs leading up to the PPV including the rise of Randy Orton, creating the brand specific pay per view events, Chris Benoit as champion and so much more. BLUECHEW - Try BlueChew FREE when you use our promo code WRESTLE at …
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Twenty-five years ago on July 16, 1999, John F. Kennedy Jr. -- the son of of the late president whose salute of his father's casket in 1963 created one of the most indelible images of the 20th century -- died in a plane crash with his wife and sister-in-law while on the way to a cousin's wedding in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts. His death sent shockw…
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D'Arcy invites three of her closest pals and collaborators on the show to talk about one of her favorite artists of all time, The Boss! But how does Bruce connect to a dispute over horse ownership?! Listen (and like and subscribe!) to find out! Wikipedia and its trademarks are used with permission from the Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit that s…
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I am back with my 1000 Hours series which focuses on the history, origin, and evolution of pro wrestling in America. A listener has asked about Germany, France, and Europe in the pioneer era of wrestling. France, in particular, was hugely important in pro wrestling's popularity in the United States with Prof. Thiebaud Bauer bringing his French styl…
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The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by Joell Robinson, Senior Director for Retail Media Sales & Activation at Giant Eagle & Neil Murphy Chief Revenue Officer at Bridg, a division of Cardlytics. This episode is sponsored by Bridg. Follow Joell Robinson on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joellguglielmo/ Follow Leap Retail Media Network o…
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On this REMIX edition of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad take us back to that infamous night when the WWF announced their purchase of World Championship Wrestling. What really happened at the last WCW Monday Nitro? What was the process leading up to it? Find out when Bruce and Conrad look at the last WCW Monday Nitro on TNT. FUM - Start the …
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Today, we are giving you a sneak peak into Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson’s new podcast, Where Everybody Knows Your Name. Long time friends Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson first met on “Cheers” decades ago. Where Everybody Knows Your Name is a chance to reconnect with the amazing friends they’ve each met over the years, including D’Arcy! Ted and D’A…
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The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by Marco Steinsieck, Head of Sephora Media Network, the retail media division of Sephora, a global omnichannel beauty care retailer. Follow Marco Steinsieck on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcosteinsieck/ Follow Sephora on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sephora/ Follow Sephora onli…
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I have a great show for you this week starting off with a fun entry into the Greatest Kayfabe Tournament - The GKT, where you the listener voted between Sting and Kurt Angle. Next up we go back to 1931 Madison Square Garden where Dick Shikat upset the order of things by shooting on people. The show rounds out with a look at December 1984 in Southea…
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On June 19, 2016, Anton Yelchin was killed in a freak accident when he was pinned between a driveway gate and his massive SUV. Just 27 years old when he died, Yelchin had already proven himself to be a versatile and talented actor on the big screen, leaving little doubt his tragic death had robbed Hollywood of one of its brightest young stars. Host…
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We have a triple-threat panel to discuss D'Arcy's favorite musical! But how does this cult classic connect to Oscar Winner Jodie Foster? Listen (and like and subscribe!) to find out! Wikipedia and its trademarks are used with permission from the Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit that supports Wikipedia. The views expressed in WikiHole belong to S…
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The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by Jeff Malmad, global head of commerce at Mindshare. He is also the host of our weekly programming on Tuesday's - the retail media minute. Jeff's previous episode can be found here and is one of our top performing episodes of all time to the day : 'the ABC's of retail media' https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/pod…
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Welcome to this episode of Hamburg All Stars, this week we cover August 26th 1978 WWWF All Star where we will see :- · Crusher Blackwell (w/ the Grand Wizard) vs Charlie Brown · Dino Bravo vs Tony Russo · WWWF Tag Team Champions the Yukon Lumberjacks (w/ Capt. Lou Albano) vs Steve King & Carlos Cruz · Super Destroyer (w/ the Grand Wizard) vs Mike M…
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The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by Jill Pavlovich, SVP of Digital Shopping Experiences at Albertsons Companies. Follow Jill Pavlovich on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jill-pavlovich/ Follow Albertsons Companies on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/company/albertsons/ Follow Albertsons Companies online at: https://www.albertso…
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It is a PACKED edition of the DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling podcast today as I talk about the latest match in the GKT: Greatest Kayfabe Tournament where you, the listener, have voted on who would win in their primes between Antonio Inoki and Hiroshi Tanahashi. I then travel back to 1931 for more history from Madison Square Garden and Jim Londos,…
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Michael Clancy was working during that tragic day at Dreamworld in 2016. In this episode he shares the unbelievable attacks he and the staff endured during that period including death threats to not only themselves but their families as well. Michael took his experience with anxiety during that time to start a no for profit - Parrots for Purpose ww…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad takes us back sixteen years for Night Of Champions! Bruce share behind the scenes stories about the build up to the event, the origin of McMahon's Millions, and so much more. Night Of Champions 2008 featured memorable matches from Triple H and John Cena, Edge and Batista, Mark Henry/Big Show…
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On November 7, 2011, Dr. Conrad Murray was convicted for involuntary manslaughter in the death of Michael Jackson. With the tragic chapter finally closed, Michael's fans could once again reflect on his unmatched career and indelible legacy, from his groundbreaking music and electrifying performances, to his enduring influence on music and culture. …
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Three of D'Arcy's besties are on to discuss everyone's favorite family member! But how do Aunts connect to Material Girl Madonna? Listen and learn! Wikipedia and its trademarks are used with permission from the Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit that supports Wikipedia. The views expressed in WikiHole belong to SmartLess Media and are not endorsed…
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I return with the 1000 Hours podcast series which focuses exclusively on the pioneer era of pro wrestling or the era before Frank Gotch. I am looking back today at 1875 and 1876 which was dominated by the American heavyweight champion Col. James H. McLaughlin, pro wrestling's first major star. McLaughlin won pro wrestling's first big championship t…
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The CPG Guys are joined in this episode by Conor Keane CEO and Andre Souza Head of Data Science at Spring Global, a company renowned for its engineering excellence in CPG salesforce automation software. This episode is sponsored by Spring Global. Follow Conor on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/conor-keane-1aaa6/ Follow Andre on LinkedIn at…
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On this special episode of Mat Memories from Madison Square Garden, Cary, Tim and I welcome wrestling historian - Evan Ginzburg. On June 24th, 1974 Evan attended his very first wrestling show, and we are happy to have him on this episode to talk about that night. And the card, which was a great one! WWWF @ New York City, NY – Madison Square Garden …
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Sri & PVSB recap the highlights & insights from their trip to the 2024 Cannes Lion Festival of Creativity. Follow Cannes Lions on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cannes-lions-international-advertising-festival/ Follow Cannes Lions online at: https://www.canneslions.com/ CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.com FMCG Guys Website: http://FM…
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