From Starrcade '83 to March 26, 2001, Tony Schiavone was the voice of professional wrestling below the Mason-Dixon Line. Though the Monday Night Wars may be over you can still relive the memories of Jim Crockett Promotions and World Championship Wrestling. Hear for yourself why What Happened When with Tony Schiavone is a hilarious trip down professional wrestling's memory lane. Join Tony and Conrad every Wednesday morning at 6am ET
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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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A daily, pocket-sized history of America's working people, brought to you by The Rick Smith Show team.
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WARNING: The is the UNprofessional classic professional wrestling podcast where we discuss old school wrestling, WCW NWA TBS Sat night, Smoky Mountain Wrestling, & more!
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Paul London (professional wrestler & actor) joins $2LF's Zak Shaffer (avid 80's wrestling fan), as they each bring a favorite match from the territory days of wrestling (80's & early 90's) to revisit, corresponding with pop culture moments from that time.
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Exploring the good and the bad of pro wrestling, classic and modern WWE, WWF, WCW and ECW. Subscribe to the YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@StunnedByWrestling
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Legendary wrestler, manager, commentator, producer and booker ”Dirty” Dutch Mantell brings his definitive takes on the latest news in the professional wrestling business as well as the most entertaining stories from years gone by to the podcast airwaves. The Dirty Dutchman from Oil Trough, Texas has worked almost every single major promotion and wrestling territory in the United States over an illustrious 50 year career, including WWE, WWF, WCW, NWA, SMW, TNA, USWA, UWF, OVW, Impact, Georgia ...
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Wrestling media's rival firm, Late Night Grin is your favorite irreverent Twitch/YouTube channel, hosting a plethora of wrestling conversational content. This feed hosts LNG's flagship show specifically, led by Confirmed Shoot, Joe Hulbert, The Oracle of Wrestling, Robert O'Neill and friends. In addition, some of the platform's other programming will also appear, featuring Jack Crosby, Jaychele Nicole, Manny the Hooper and LNG's famed young lions. Join the #GrinnerCircle now folks, all hail.
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Brothers first...Wrestling Fans second. Jason and Tom Skull give you some news, some opinions and some reflection on the world of professional wrestling.
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A live radio call-in show where we relive the Golden Era of Professional Wrestling storyline by storyline, character by character, with occasional special guests!
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Home for weekly pro wrestling talk from two guys who were raised in the squared circle.
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A podcast dedicated the Golden Era of Professional Wrestling the 1980's. We talk about all things 'Old School' Wrestling related.
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Season Two Coming Soon! ✴️ Do you ever wonder what childfree life REALLY looks and feels like? Sure there are the party days and good times of your 20s and 30s (which we both crushed btw) but what about when things start to "slow down" at 50? Is fun still a priority? Does the worry about the elder years increase or decrease? Does regret set in or fade into oblivion? Do friendships change? Is building community with new childfree friends possible? We are a happy childfree couple living in Aus ...
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WCW Saturday Night on TBS Recap May 22, 1993! A Flair for the Gold with Rick Rude and Slamboree 93 Go Home Show!
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Please stay safe and healthy! If you can afford it and love what we do, please consider supporting our show by becoming a BTT Podcast Patreon Member! Also, purchase a BTT Podcast t-shirt or two from our Pro Wrestling Tees Store! USE THIS LINK TO GIFT SOMEONE A PATREON MEMBERSHIP OR HAVE SOMEONE GIFT YOU A MEMBERSHIP THIS HOLIDAY SEASON!! https://ww…
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Rick Rude was the hottest heel in the WWF in the late 80's. Rude perfected his sleazy womanizing gimmick perfectly in the NWA and other territories, and he was tipped to become WWF Champion. His feuds with the Ultimate Warrior and Jake The Snake Roberts went down in WWE legend. But for Rick Rude, his legendary wresting career, and his life, was cut…
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Grin Grappler: "Ravishing" Rick Rude
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The lads add another Grappler to the Grin archives, taking a look at "Ravishing" Rick Rude's journey from World Class Champion to G1 Finalist! 00:00:00 - The Big Men Are Back 00:05:34 - Our Rick Rude Fandom 00:24:45 - Rick Rude vs. Bruiser Brody (5/4/86) 00:33:45 - Rick Rude & Manny Fernandez vs. The Rock 'n' Roll Express (12/6/86) 00:53:49 - Rick …
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On this day in labor history the year was 1996. That was the day that working people of South Korea awoke to some alarming news. That morning the country’s new ruling party had passed a new set of labor laws. The new policies had been implemented at an unscheduled morning meeting.By The Rick Smith Show
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12 Grins of Christmas: The Hanging with Hulbert Holiday Special
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Get into the festive spirit by spending Christmas Eve with Ibou and Joe, joining them for TWELVE sessions of Grins! Along the way, the lads discuss….well, nothing, with your favourite Grinners chipping in via video message along the way. Edited by @HeyHeyTope!00:00:00 - Bob’s Intro00:01:37 - Grin #1: Lingerie is Overrated 00:18:02 - Shoot’s Message…
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On this day in labor history the year was 2001. That was the year that the spirit of Christmas must have seemed very far away from some of the workers who harvested Christmas Trees in the United States. Many of these workers come from Mexico and Central American countries. They come for the harvest as guest workers.…
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Episode 415: What Happened To Us?!? Starrcade 1994
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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us back to 1994 for some STARRCADE action! This is one year after the epic battle between Ric Flair and Vader in the main event for the WCW World title, now our main event is Hogan versus Brutus Beefcake. Yikes! Tony and Conrad look back at what was happening in the company in 1994 and sha…
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On this day in labor history the year was 1913. That tragic Christmas Eve, came to be known as the Italian Hall Disaster in Calumet, Michigan. A Christmas party was being held for children of striking copper miners.By The Rick Smith Show
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Ask Dutch Anything 62 The Undertaker's First Wedding | Ric Flairs Robe, Bill Apter on Memphis
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Ask Dutch Anything 62 The Undertaker's First Wedding | Ric Flairs Robe, Bill Apter on Memphis Are you fed up of not getting a reply from Santa at Christmas after you send him a letter every year? Well, maybe you should send an email to Dutch Matell instead! A question, a comment, a stupid indie mud show botch you've seen online. They're all welcome…
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On this day in labor history the year was 1908. That was the day that three leaders of the American Federation of Labor, Samuel Gompers, John Mitchell, and Frank Morrison, were sentenced to jail terms for calling for a Boycott against Bucks Stove & Range.By The Rick Smith Show
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On this edition of Something To Wrestle, special guest host John Layfield and Conrad discuss a subject near and dear to John's heart...Tribute To The Troops. John shares stories of how the event started and all the incredible men and women he met along the way. BLUECHEW - Try BlueChew FREE when you use our promo code WRESTLE at checkout--just pay $…
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December 22 - The Big Apple Comes to a Standstill
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On this day in labor history the year was 2005. At 2:35 that afternoon the Transport Workers Union in New York City called an end to their three-day strike. The union represented 34,000 workers who kept the cities buses and subways running.By The Rick Smith Show
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Territory Marks The Pretty Young Things vs “Ice Man” King Parsons & Skip Young "WCCW"
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Paul & Zak discuss 1984’s The Pretty Young Things vs “Ice Man” King Parsons & Skip Young from WCCW! P & Z close out 2024 with a lesser known bout from the glory days of World Class Championship Wrestling! Not only is the Pretty Young Things (Norvell Austin & Koko Ware) vs “Ice Man” King Parsons & Skip Young match fast & furious, but the backstory t…
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December 21 - The Santa Maria School Massacre
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On this day in labor history the year was 1907. At 3:45 that afternoon the Chilean military opened machine gun fire on a school occupied by striking workers. It is estimated that between one and three thousand people died that day in what came to be known as the Santa Maria School Massacre.By The Rick Smith Show
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The Late Night Grin #140: ROH Final Battle Grinalong
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It's Ring of Honor's biggest show of the year and there are Grins to be had, so join Jack, Joe, Kaden, Marcus, Novi and Shoot for a LIVE ROH Final Battle Grinalong. Lock in to see reactions to Athena vs. Billie Starkz, Chris Jericho vs. Matt Cardona and much, much more!
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Story Time with Dutch Mantell 122 | Jesse Ventura Returns | Eddie Edwards Slap, Black Bart Update
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Got a question for Dutch Mantell? Email it to: questionsfordutch@gmail.com PW Tees Store - https://www.prowrestlingtees.com/dutchmantell https://www.youtube.com/@ShaneDouglasOfficial https://www.youtube.com/@WSI https://www.facebook.com/storytimewithdutchmantell Email questions to: questionsfordutch@gmail.com Email for signed merch: dirtydutchmante…
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December 20 - The Father of American Manufacturing
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On this day in labor history the year was 1790. That was the day that work for many living in the new country of the United States began to change in a significant way. Samuel Slater operated the first cotton spindle machine to spin yarn in the U.S in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. The 48-spindle machine ran on the water power of Pawtucket Falls.…
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WCW Saturday Night on TBS Recap May 29, 1993! Arn Anderson is one of the GOATs!
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Please stay safe and healthy! If you can afford it and love what we do, please consider supporting our show by becoming a BTT Podcast Patreon Member! Also, purchase a BTT Podcast t-shirt or two from our Pro Wrestling Tees Store! USE THIS LINK TO GIFT SOMEONE A PATREON MEMBERSHIP OR HAVE SOMEONE GIFT YOU A MEMBERSHIP THIS HOLIDAY SEASON!! https://ww…
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December 19 - Greyhound Strike Ends in Bitter Defeat
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On this day in labor history the year was 1983. That was the day that a bitter national strike of Greyhound Workers came to a close. Nearly 13,000 bus drivers, mechanics and clerks had gone on strike. They were members of the Amalgamated Transit Union.By The Rick Smith Show
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December 18 - The Struggling HeartBeat of America
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On this day in labor history the year was 1991. That was the day that thousands of workers at in U.S. General motor factories got some very bad news. The company’s CEO Robert Stampel announced that GM would eliminate 74,000 jobs and close 21 plants. The company was struggling.By The Rick Smith Show
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Episode 414: A Very Prime Time Christmas 12.25.89
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On this episode of What Happened When, Tony and Conrad take us back to 1989 for a very special holiday edition of Prime Time Wrestling! Tony reflects on his time in the WWE working with greats like Gorilla Monsoon, Rowdy Roddy Piper, and Bobby Heenan. He share stories of how production was handled during the holidays and how what we were watching a…
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The lads add their first manager to the Grin archives, taking a look at Paul Heyman's journey from Dangerous Alliance manager to Bloodline "Wiseman."00:00:00 - The Big Men Are Back00:08:42 - Our Paul Heyman Fandom00:33:20 - Austin Idol vs. Jerry Lawler (4/27/87)00:51:36 - Dangerous Alliance vs. Sting's Squadron - WarGames (5/17/92)01:15:44 - Sabu v…
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Ask Dutch Anything 61 | Replacing Hulk Hogan
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Ask Dutch Anything 61 | Replacing Hulk Hogan Who would have been wrestling headliner if Hulk Hogan hadn't been? Will The Rock fire Triple H? What the heck is wrong with Maty Jannetty?! All these questions and more in this edition of Ask Dutch anything Got a question for Dutch Mantell? Email it to: questionsfordutch@gmail.com PW Tees Store - https:/…
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On this day in labor history the year was 1760. That was the day Deborah Samson was born in Plympton, Massachusetts. She was the first known woman to impersonate a man in order to fight in the Revolutionary War. Her family was poor. As a girl, young Deborah, became an indentured servant.By The Rick Smith Show
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle with John Layfield, John and Conrad debunk all the rumors and innuendos surrounding the Brawl For All. John shares his thoughts on Vince Russo's account of the event and how he is convinced this was the worst idea in professional wrestling history. He also discusses how much he made in each fight and how the …
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On this day in labor history the year was 1977. That was the day that eight women in Willmar, Minnesota stood up for their rights in the work place. The women worked at Willmar Citizens National Bank. These women were paid considerably less than the male employees.By The Rick Smith Show
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On this day in labor history the year was 2005. That was the day the labor movement lost a man who was willing to go to jail to fight for the rights of working people. Clinton Jenks was born in Colorado Springs in 1918. He learned of labor consciousness from his father, a postal worker.By The Rick Smith Show
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The Night Boys (Zak, Dustin, Corey and Diallo) are joined by a team of wonderful 80s influencers to reminisce about their favorite 80s Christmas presents. With Special Guests: That 80s Dude, Grace Marian Chan, Duckie Dale, & Tim from "Talking Back Podcast!" Do you miss the 1980s? Did you play with a Rubik's Cube while dressed up like He-Man, at the…
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December 14 - Socialist Leader Daniel De Leon is Born
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On this day in labor history, the year was 1852. That was the day Socialist leader Daniel De Leon was born in Curaçao to Dutch Jewish parents. As a young man, he traveled Europe. He settled in New York City, and earned a law degree from Columbia University in 1878. De Leon joined the Socialist Labor Party in 1890 and became the editor of its newspa…
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The Late Night Grin #139: Starrcade '89 - Future Shock Grinalong
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On the eve of a throwback wrestling spectacle, the lads take a trip back to the 80s, hitting play on Starrcade '89: Future Shock. Join Bob, Brainbuster, Joe, Manny & Novi for the Iron Man and Iron Team tournaments, featuring Doom, The Great Muta, Lex Luger, The New Wild Samoans, Ric Flair, The Road Warriors, The Steiner Brothers & Sting!…
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December 13 - Civil Rights Activist Ella Baker is Born
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On this day in labor history, the year was 1903. That was the day prominent civil rights activist Ella Baker was born in Norfolk, Virginia. Her parents moved to Littleton, North Carolina when she was young. She often listened to her grandmother’s stories of slave revolts and of the brutality she endured under slavery. Ella attended the historically…
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Story Time with Dutch Mantell 121 | Don't Do Sh*t You Don't Know How To Do!
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Got a question for Dutch Mantell? Email it to: questionsfordutch@gmail.com PW Tees Store - https://www.prowrestlingtees.com/dutchmantell https://www.youtube.com/@ShaneDouglasOfficial https://www.youtube.com/@WSI https://www.facebook.com/storytimewithdutchmantell Email questions to: questionsfordutch@gmail.com Email for signed merch: dirtydutchmante…
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December 12 - Striking Autoworkers Push Back
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On this day in labor history, the year was 1945. That was the day President Truman appointed a fact-finding panel to investigate the General Motors strike. As many as 320,000 UAW GM workers had been on strike for nearly three weeks. They had suffered deep wage cuts, deteriorating working conditions and endless contract violations during the war. UA…
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WWE Saturday Night's Main Event Predictions & Preview
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The Fed Four follows Dynamite with a Saturday Night's Main Event preview, breaking down WWE's final major show of 2024. 00:00:00 - The Big Men Are Back 00:13:00 - Show Pacing 00:23:02 - Drew McIntyre vs. Sami Zayn 00:37:31 - WWE Women's United States Title Match 00:46:13 - Damian Priest vs. Finn Balor vs. Gunther 00:51:36 - IYO SKY vs. Liv Morgan 0…
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On this day in labor history, the year was 1918. That was the day streetcar workers in Kansas City walked off the job. It was the third strike since August 1917. Workers had previously struck for union recognition and joined the city general strike that Spring. By summer, the city was so desperate for wartime labor, the transit company began hiring…
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