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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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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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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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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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Before the national expansion of Pro Wrestling the business was split into many different regional promotions referred to as "the territories". Each territory competed within their own regional boundaries with unqiue wrestling stars, championship belts, and local TV. We talk the good old days from the territory era, from the AWA to JCP, New York to Los Angeles, Memphis to Mid-South, Portland to Florida, Stampede to Maple Leaf, Houston to Dallas, well... you get the point!
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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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Tennis analysis from beyond the baseline. Hosted by Simon Bushell and Devang Desai, Open Era covers the headlines and oddities from the ATP and WTA. Ranging from the 'Big Three' to Canada’s meteoric rise in the tennis world, Open Era keeps you informed and entertained.
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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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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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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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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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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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'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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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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This episode I'm trying something a bit different and speaking with a Canadian artist who was influenced by the Canadian music of the '90s. My friend Andre kindly agreed to be the first of such a series, so he chats about his latest record, his love of OLP, Alanis, BNL, how they influenced the music he makes and his vocal style. If you're not famil…
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Music Monday Ep. 88: This video is a music reaction, review, and first listen to the track, "Andre the Giant" by Prof. The music video is also played in this video. This is the second time that Prof has appeared on the channel. His main genre is rap and hip hop. What a banger of a song! ----- Checklist ----- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poo…
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On this week's show we have a ton of classic pro wrestling discussion on a variety of topics. The latest match in the GKT: Greatest Kayfabe Tournament and the voters are split on a match between Kenny Omega and Terry Funk- but we have a winner! More from 1931 New York wrestling and Madison Square Garden. Then the second half of the show takes a loo…
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A MONSTER 2.5 HOUR EDITION OF REGIONAL RASSLIN' w/GUEST JAMMIE WARD DISCUSSING GEORGIA 1981 for the Aug/Sept timeframe. This week's edition covers TWO EPISODES OF TV... AND TWO OMNI CARDS WITH FULL RESULTS!!! Witness Kevin Von Erich vs. "Superfly" Jimmy Snuka (Both in Boots!), as KEVIN KICKS OUT OF THE SUPERFLY SPLASH!!! Plus, NWA WORLD CAMPION DUS…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad answer your burning questions. BLUECHEW - Try BlueChew FREE when you use our promo code WRESTLE at checkout--just pay $5 shipping. That’s BlueChew.com, promo code WRESTLE to receive your first month FREE THE AMAZING KIND - The Amazing Kind, plant-based pain relief balms, creams & gels for mu…
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Farrah Fawcett -- the stunningly beautiful actress best known for her iconic role on Charlie's Angels -- passed away after a courageous public battle with anal cancer on June 25, 2009. Despite showing tremendous resilience and strength throughout her health struggles, Fawcett's death was overshadowed by the sudden death of pop superstar Michael Jac…
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D'Arcy has three of her pals on to discuss her family's magazine, BAY AREA MUSIC, and lets them in on a little family lore. But how does the hippie movement connect to bifocals? Listen and find out! Wikipedia and its trademarks are used with permission from the Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit that supports Wikipedia. The views expressed in Wiki…
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How good is Iga Swiatek? She's really good, and for much of the 2023 French Open nobody could come close to beating her. But in the final, Karolina Muchova gave Swiatek all she could handle. In Simon’s Favourite Women's match of the year, he and Devang look back at a memorable day in Paris. Sick of hearing all the ads? Subscribe to Soda Premium on …
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Hour 49 of the 1000 Hours podcast series is a packed one. The 1000 Hours series is my detailed, heavily researched look at the pioneer era of pro wrestling, or pro wrestling before the time of Frank Gotch. On today's episode I am asked about Davy Crockett, whose obituary following his death at the Alamo claimed he was a wrestler. What is the realit…
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After 5 years, 15 seasons and millions of downloads, lets take it back to where it all started. Over the next 2 weeks we will revist the man behind The Clink, Brent Simpson, and how he went from being a career criminal to one of the prominent voices showcases redemption stories from all over the world. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform…
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On this episode of my DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Podcast I take a look at the results of the latest match in the final eight of the GKT: Greatest Kayfabe Tournament pitting Brock Lesnar against Mitsuharu Misawa. These two would have had an incredible match in their primes and I discuss it along with your voting results. The bulk of the show i…
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Regional Rasslin' returns as Guest Roman Gomez is back to close out AUGUST 1986 in the UWF! Dr. Death Returns from Japan, Skandor Akbar adds to Devastation Inc as Savannah Jack Debuts, the Tatum/Gilbert/Missy Hyatt Love Triangle REALLY heats up, TV Champ Terry Taylor takes on "Hollywood" John Tatum, Eddie Gilbert & Sting defend the UWF Tag Titles v…
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Music Monday Ep. 87: This video is a music reaction/review/first listen of Falling In Reverse's newest song, "All My Life." Jelly Roll makes an appearance with Ronnie Radke. I also watch the music video to this song right in the beginning of the video. Their album, "Popular Monster" is set to be released on July 26th, 2024. ----- Checklist ----- In…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce and Conrad explore the career of the Hardcore Legend, Mick Foley. The guys discuss Mick's career in WCW and his eventual debut in the WWF. Bruce gives an in-depth look at the creation of Mankind and the psyche behind the iconic character. FREEBIRD ROAD: https://youtu.be/kd6MCIEkztQ?si=iMmg4L-7_N6VXp0P …
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On the morning of June 5, 2018, Kate Spade - the iconic fashion designer who revolutionized the handbag and accessory markets in the 1990s and 2000s - hanged herself in her Upper East Side apartment. But despite the tragedy, Kate Spade left a legacy of singular kindness and generosity, and will forever be known as one of the most important and succ…
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D'Arcy invites three of her nearest pals on to do a deep dive on Renaissance Festivals. But how does a celebration of the Elizabethan era connect to Donkey Kong? Listen 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 Sm…
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At least Iga Swiatek and Carlos Alcaraz won their respective French Opens. In what could have been an all time PR and moral disaster for tennis, Alexander Zverev was stopped from winning his first Grand Slam title. Iga continued being Iga against a very game Jasmine Paolini. We wrap up the year’s second major with Parting Shots while asking is Kayl…
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We Dive Deep into the 2024 New York #Giants ... who rank 27th in my Power Rankings heading into the year. We preview EVERY aspect of their team for the upcoming season and beyond. Use Promocode: "TFG" On Underdog Fantasy For 50% Bonus Match Up to $250 Match On Your First Deposit! https://bit.ly/3vbmeUG Must be 18+ (21+MA & AZ, 19+ AL, NE). Concerne…
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On this episode I continue the history of pro wrestling at Madison Square Garden podcast series with a detour to Yankee Stadium in 1931 where Jim Londos teams up with the William Randolph Hearst empire to hopefully draw one of the largest crowds in history up to that date. Well, they tried anyway. Then I transition to more talk about the glory era …
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We Dive Deep into the 2024 Denver #broncos ... who rank 28th in my Power Rankings heading into the year. We preview EVERY aspect of their team for the upcoming season and beyond. Use Promocode: "TFG" On Underdog Fantasy For 50% Bonus Match Up to $250 Match On Your First Deposit! https://bit.ly/3vbmeUG Must be 18+ (21+MA & AZ, 19+ AL, NE). Concerned…
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Regional Rasslin' #54 is here! Guest Gene Jackson returns to close out February 1985 in the Memphis territory. Featuring "THE MACHO MAN" Randy Savage making his first appearance in the studio for 1985. Plus, Eddie Gilbert brings out a giant BOX... But WHO or WHAT is in the box? Tune in to find out! Jimmy Valiant quits the territory and winds up bei…
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Music Monday Ep. 86: In this video/reaction/review I listen to the song Horse by the musician known as Prof. I also took the time to check out the music video. This was a special request/recommendation that was sent in by one of my training clients, Shawna. Thank you, Shawna! Really enjoyed this one and had a lot of fun. Sorry for all of the hiccup…
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On this episode of Something To Wrestle, Bruce is back from Saudi Arabia and ready to answer all your wild questions. The guys cover a number of topics such as how Bruce irritates Michael Hayes, the wildest road story you'll hear today, and a hold up that brought the Deadman back to life. All that plus so much more on this episode of Something To W…
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On January 5, 1998, Sonny Bono -- one half of the legendary Sonny & Cher duo whose hit songs and variety show became cultural touchstones of the 60s and 70s -- died after a ski accident in Lake Tahoe. Although his musical legacy remains an important piece of music history, Bono's pivot to politics later in life is perhaps the best testament to a ca…
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D'Arcy is IN STUDIO with three of her closest friends to discuss Song of the Summer! But how do summer bops connect to CPR dolls? Listen 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 SmartLess Media and are not endors…
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With Devang away, Simon is joined by Priyanka Dobson to chat about just the 4th loss of Rafael Nada’s French Open Career. Also, they turn their attention to an almighty clash between Naomi Osaka and Iga Swiatek in the 2nd Round. They round out the show with Parting Shots, some Challengers discussion and ask the question of whether this French Open …
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Wrestling historian Karl Stern first covered the pioneer era wrestling special attraction Yousof Ismael- The Terrible Turk, on hour five of the 1000 Hours podcast series, but the Terrible Turk deserves a follow up as requested by one of our listeners. Now Karl tells you the latest information he has uncovered about the original Terrible Turk who ca…
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At 29, Holly Deane-Johns was convicted of attempting to mail heroin from Bangkok to Australia, narrowly avoiding the death penalty but receiving a 31-year prison sentence. She endured seven brutal years in a notorious Thai women's prison, fighting daily for survival. Join us as we explore Holly's incredible journey through trauma, resilience, and r…
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The podcast visits Winnipeg this week to chat with Trevor and Mike of Jet Set Satellite about Jet Set and their new project Omens. They discuss getting a record deal without playing a show, trying to launch a career during the Napster era, how getting a song on E.R. can fund a record, how Omens differs from Jet Set and more. So, please give it a li…
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We Dive Deep into the 2024 Tennessee #Titans ... who rank 29th in my Power Rankings heading into the year. We preview EVERY aspect of their team for the upcoming season and beyond. Use Promocode: "TFG" On Underdog Fantasy For 50% Bonus Match Up to $250 Match On Your First Deposit! https://bit.ly/3vbmeUG Must be 18+ (21+MA & AZ, 19+ AL, NE). Concern…
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In this episode of Unspooled the Spice is flowing and Paul Scheer & Amy Nicholson are covering the 2021 film, Dune, starring Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya. The two discuss their complicated feelings of going to the movies in the year 2021, Dune’s 2022 Oscar snub, ask “is this Beetlejuice?” and dig into the undeniable influence Dune has had on Sci-…
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