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Brotherly Love WrestlingBLW Ep. 353- the one with the backbone feat. Cary SilkinIn this episode we are joined by legendary former owner of Ring of Honor, Cary Silkin. Cary talks social media and its effect on pro wrestling, stories of the glory days and seeing his "kids" on WWE and AEW TV.2025-02-261h 02
Mat Memories From Madison Square GardenEpisode 30 - Killer Kowalski vs. Bruno Sammartino and that wild night discussed by Cary Silkin and John ArezziHere is Episode 30 of Mat Memories from Madison Square Garden - where we review the wild April 29th, 1974 card that featured the brawl between challenger Killer Kowalski taking on the living legend Bruno Sammartino. Co-hosts John Arezzi and Cary Silkin go into detail on the show which featured rare run ins by wrestlers to break up the battle between a bloody Sammartino and Kowalski!WWWF @ New York City, NY – Madison Square Garden – Monday night April 29, 1974, 8:30pm bell time (15,945)Televised on HBO - with Vince McMahon on commentaryJose Gonzalez fought Larry Zbyszko to a 20...2024-05-0356 min
Mat Memories From Madison Square GardenEpisode 29 April 1st, 1974 Bruno Sammartino vs. Nikolai Volkoff with John Arezzi and Cary SilkinHere is Episode 29 of Mat Memories from Madison Square Garden - where we review the April 1st, 1974 house show from the mecca of all arenas. We welcome former owner of Ring of Honor - Cary Silkin as a co-host of the show beginning with this episode. Cary has a rich history - and attended most of the MSG shows in this era. He's a great storyteller and we are happy to have him with us for each episode going forward!WWWF @ New York City, NY – Madison Square Garden – Monday night April 1, 1974 bell time 8:30 (22,090; sell out)The...2024-04-071h 09
The Outdated Wrestling Hour With Bob SmithCary Silkin: Classic Wrestling Mags & A Man Of Honor - Part One!It's another honor for Bob Smith (former managing editor of Pro Wrestling Illustrated) and his Outdated Wrestling Hour as he welcomes another wrestling lifer in Cary Silkin - the former owner of the legendary Ring Of Honor as well as one of the most revered wrestling experts today. It's the first of two discussions (the next will be announced shortly) about Silkin's time with the sports-oriented ROH, his induction into the ROH Hall of Fame, growing up with wrestling, and a lot more things you might want to know about this promotional legend who has worked with stars such...2023-12-0836 min
The Stardom Cast**BONUS EPISODE** Cary Silkin Interview!"How many people do you know who've sold cocaine to John Belushi?" Just you Cary, just you! Rob and Matt have the 'honor' of interviewing the man that put Ring of Honor on the map, Mr. Cary Silkin! We talk about his start as a ticket seller outside Madison Square Garden, to his bringing in Japanese talent to ROH, his ROH Hall of Fame induction, opinions on the current product and some of the wild exploits in between! Subscribe to our PATREON: https://patreon.com/TheStardomCast The Stardom Cast website: https://www.thestardomcast.com Subscribe to the Podcast: https://linktr.ee...2023-08-161h 17
The Stardom Cast**BONUS EPISODE** Cary Silkin Interview!"How many people do you know who've sold cocaine to John Belushi?"
Just you Cary, just you!
Rob and Matt have the 'honor' of interviewing the man that put Ring of Honor on the map, Mr. Cary Silkin! We talk about his start as a ticket seller outside Madison Square Garden, to his bringing in Japanese talent to ROH, his ROH Hall of Fame induction, opinions on the current product and some of the wild exploits in between!
Subscribe to our PATREON: https://patreon.com/TheStardomCast
The Stardom Cast website: https://ww...2023-08-161h 17
TMPT EmpireEpisode 612: TMPToW: Cary SilkinThis week TMPT welcomes into the show for the flagship episode, former Ring of Honor Owner, Cary Silkin. The Ring of Honor Hall of Famer joins the show to talk about his entire professional wrestling career. Host John Poz and Cary talk about breaking into the business, Puerto Rico, selling magazines, WWC, IWA Puerto Rico, Dutch Mantell, Kevin Sullivan, ROH, Gabe Sapolsky, Bryan Danielson, Samoa Joe, AEW, Tony Khan, and so much more!The best and easy way to win money is playing fantasy! Join @underdogfantasy today (underdogfantasy.com) and enter the promo code POWERTRIP to double your...2023-07-041h 14
Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling PodcastEpisode 612: TMPToW: Cary SilkinThis week TMPT welcomes into the show for the flagship episode, former Ring of Honor Owner, Cary Silkin. The Ring of Honor Hall of Famer joins the show to talk about his entire professional wrestling career. Host John Poz and Cary talk about breaking into the business, Puerto Rico, selling magazines, WWC, IWA Puerto Rico, Dutch Mantell, Kevin Sullivan, ROH, Gabe Sapolsky, Bryan Danielson, Samoa Joe, AEW, Tony Khan, and so much more!The best and easy way to win money is playing fantasy! Join @underdogfantasy today (underdogfantasy.com) and enter the promo code POWERTRIP to double...2023-07-041h 14
The Wrestling Memory GrenadeBONUS: Regional Rasslin' Episode 5: Cary Silkin Talks The WWWF & Capitol Wrestling (1966 - 1971)GRENADE BONUS SHOW - Grenade Episode #80 is still on the way covering all of the MAY 1987 NEWS and RESULTS in the WWF, but for now check out yet another bonus episode featruing CARY SILKIN as our guest on the Regional Rasslin' Podcast, where we Talk the Territories! This week the Regional Rasslin' Podcast welcomes the former Owner of Ring of Honor, and the First Ever ROH Hall Of Fame Legacy Award Recipient, Mr. CARY SILKIN. Cary puts his time as promoter aside to go back in time and talk growing up as a fan in hopes to...2023-02-161h 11
Regional Rasslin' - Territory TalkEpisode 5: Cary Silkin Talks WWWF & Capitol Wrestling (1966 - 1971)This week the Regional Rasslin' Podcast welcomes the former Owner of Ring of Honor, and the First Ever ROH Hall Of Fame Legacy Award Recipient, Mr. CARY SILKIN. Cary puts his time as promoter aside to go back in time and talk growing up as a fan in hopes to preserve some wrestling history. Many of the topics discussed in this first episode of the "Silkin Series" include Cary's introduction to Pro Wrestling in 1966, his first attended wrestling show at Sunnyside Gardens in 1967, wrestling going "black" in the late 1960s, the impact of the Magazines, the TV format driving...2023-02-161h 11
Bumps and ThumpsEpisode #48 Talk with Cary SilkinCary Silkin was a partner and became the owner of the Ring of Honor Wrestling (ROH) promotion from 2004 until 2011. He is still an ambassador for ROH. On this episode, Cary talks about his early life, getting involved in pro wrestling, the book he is writing about his life titled “Last Stop Penn Station”, his friendships he has developed with stars such as Kevin Owens and Seth Rollins and much more!
You can follow Cary Silkin on the following social media platforms:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cary.silkin
Twitter: https://twitter.com/rohcary
2022-05-091h 02
VOC Nation Wrestling NetworkBumps and Thumps Welcomes Cary SilkinCary Silkin was a partner and became the owner of the Ring of Honor Wrestling (ROH) promotion from 2004 until 2011. He is still an ambassador for ROH. On this episode, Cary talks about his early life, getting involved in pro wrestling, the book he is writing about his life titled “Last Stop Penn Station”, his friendships he has developed with stars such as Kevin Owens and Seth Rollins and much more!Full Video Episode Available for only $3/mo at premium.vocnation.com! Subscribers also get commercial free audio and video of Wrestling with History featuring Bill Apter and Ken...2022-05-081h 13
Juice Pro WrestlingRock and Wrestling with Cary SilkinFormer owner and current ambassador of Ring of Honor Cary Silkin joins us to talk about his latest trips to both AEW and Impact Wrestling, ROH Supercard of Honor in Texas on April 1st, reconnecting with many of his wrestling children, how he bought and sold ROH, a wild night with Tony Atlas, his love of Jethro Tull and more killer rock acts, attending concerts with wrestlers, taking Kyle O’Reilly to see Book of Mormon, why he dislikes Ric Flair, keeping secrets in wrestling with smart fans knowing too much, his favorite wrestlers of all time, going to the ga...2022-03-021h 14
Blessing's podcastCary Silkin - The True Champion of ROHCary Silkin was a Ring of Honor fan from day one, and became a silent investor when the promotion was struggling to get off the ground, long before he became its owner and operator! And then when he sold ROH in 2011 to Sinclair, he transitioned into ROH’s Brand Ambassador. Cary tells the ROH story, including behind-the-scenes details of the circumstances that led to ROH’s recent shuttering. He talks about their last show, “Final Battle,” what 2022 may hold for ROH, and whether he’ll still be involved. Cary also talks about ROH’s early days, how DVD sales kept them afloat...2021-12-221h 07
Talk Is JerichoCary Silkin - The True Champion of ROHCary Silkin was a Ring of Honor fan from day one, and became a silent investor when the promotion was struggling to get off the ground, long before he became its owner and operator! And then when he sold ROH in 2011 to Sinclair, he transitioned into ROH’s Brand Ambassador. Cary tells the ROH story, including behind-the-scenes details of the circumstances that led to ROH’s recent shuttering. He talks about their last show, “Final Battle,” what 2022 may hold for ROH, and whether he’ll still be involved. Cary also talks about ROH’s early days, how DVD sales kept them af...2021-12-221h 11
Last Stop Penn Station"Book End"Last Stop Penn Station Podcast featuring Cary Silkin & Ian Riccaboni of Ring of Honor talking about Cary's history & involvement in the wrestling industry.*Last Stop Penn Station is for mature audiences only. The audio or visual media within may contain offensive language and discussions regarding sex, sexuality, drugs, addiction, rock & roll, and succeeding despite the odds!
2021-12-1751 min
Bodyslam.net Pro Wrestling & MMA Podcasts, Interviews, And More!ROH Founder Cary Silkin Exclusive InterviewRing of Honor would not be where it is today without Cary Silkin. As the owner of ROH from 2004-2011, Silkin spearheaded the international growth of the company. Under his ownership, ROH branched out across the United States as well as into the United Kingdom and Japan.
Today we are honored to sit down with The Man and talk about what it was like to be there when ROH had its Final Battle...2021-12-1622 min
Last Stop Penn StationLSPS "New Beginnings"Last Stop Penn Station is for mature audiences only. The audio or visual media within may contain offensive language and discussions regarding sex, sexuality, drugs, addiction, rock & roll, and succeeding despite the odds! CREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter -@rohcaryCary Silkin on FacebookIan Riccaboni on Twitter - @ianriccaboniIan Riccaboni on FacebookProduction by Bisson Creative
2021-12-1055 min
Last Stop Penn StationLSPS "Flair"Timestamp:00:50 - Welcome!03:30 - Eli Isom & Death Before Dishonor 06:00 - Ian’s big purchase12:55 - Requiem for a Heavyweight 19:45 - Nature Boy Ric Flair20:45 - You may not like what you hear22:00 - Kamala 29:00 - Cary’s Mistake40:00 - “F*** you, f*** your company.”48:20 - Are you afraid to tell these stories?54:55 - 4 Corner Survival56:40 - If you’re listening, pay meCREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silkin on FacebookI...2021-09-0359 min
Last Stop Penn StationLSPS “Punk’d”Timestamp:00:50 - Welcome! Glory by Honor Recap06:00 - Dick Cavett & Ali on Netflix10:20 - Murphy Recreation Center11:20 - CM Punk & RoH13:00 - First memories w/ Cabana & Punk20:40 - Never told before 34:20 - Special delivery 38:40 - Favorite moment43:10 - 20th Anniversary47:00 - Charlie Watts48:55 - Ian’s big purchase 52:00 - Wrap up CREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silkin on FacebookIan Riccaboni on Twitter - @ianriccaboniIan Riccaboni...2021-08-2753 minLast Stop Penn StationLSPS “Glory by Honor”Timestamp:01:00 - Welcome! Masks & Sideshows 14:05 - New Jersey is the World15:20 - RoH Philly (Glory by Honor)24:00 - Recapping George 25:45 - Wrestling chatter33:00 - Nasty Boys & Adam Pierce42:20 - Wrestler paranoia 49:15 - Rodeo on Saturday58:25 - At the border CREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silkin on FacebookIan Riccaboni on Twitter - @ianriccaboniIan Riccaboni on FacebookAJ @ Bisson Creative(web, design, photo, audio & video):Bisson Creative...2021-08-201h 06
Last Stop Penn StationLSPS "George Napolitano"Timestamp: 00:50 - Welcome back (stay with us until the last stop)!03:15 - Special guest George Napolitano05:40 - Back to the beginning7:00 - From wrestling to Rock & Roll12:00 - Where it all started 20:00 - The birth of wrestling merch 25:45 - Puerto Rico30:10 - His own magazine38:40 - Turning down Mister McMahon47:35 - MLW 50:40 - The shooter instinct 55:00 - Wrap up with Andre, Hulk & The RockCREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter -@rohcary...2021-08-131h 18
Last Stop Penn StationLSPS "Gaijin, Gringos & Goyam"Timeline: 1:00 Welcome6:00 Ring of Honor recap/upcoming shows12:15 TV Time (Sopranos, Boardwalk Empire, etc.)17:20 Books & Baseball22:05 A different world for sports 26:50 MTV34:00 Coachella, Burning Man & Woodstock36:00 RoH: Take 253:00 Broadway kept the wrestling going 58:05 Todd & the gay bar 1:00:04 Canada CREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silkin on FacebookIan Riccaboni on Twitter - @ianriccaboniIan Riccaboni on FacebookAJ @ Bisson Creative(web, design, photo, audio & vi...2021-08-061h 12
Last Stop Penn StationLSPS “The Summer Keeps Sizzling”Timestamp:00:50 - Welcome01:40 - Boardwalk Empire & sideshow oddities09:20 - Fishy fast food & vanilla fudge12:30 - Gary Juster intro16:20 - Ordinary people17:45 - Politics & wrestling22:10 - Wrestling yearbooks & kayfabe27:10 - Law school & wrestling in Baltimore 39:30 - Georgia Championship Wrestling43:05 - Bob Dylan & the Capital Center 45:50 - Full-time wrestling54:00 - Fighting for a venue 57:10 - What did The Garden mean to you? CREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silki...2021-07-301h 16
Last Stop Penn StationLSPS "Summer Sizzler"CREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silkin on FacebookIan Riccaboni on Twitter - @ianriccaboniIan Riccaboni on FacebookAJ @ Bisson Creative(web, design, photo, audio & video):Bisson Creative & Facebook, InstagramEric Nordrum (summaries, timestamps): discoverprowrestling.com
2021-07-231h 15
Last Stop Penn StationLSPS “Mike G”Timestamp:00:50 – Welcome! BITW WEEKEND!04:43 – Mike G!07:30 – Sitting with Bruce 14:10 – Anything more exciting?18:55 – Decades later…21:30 – The Fillmore25:40 – Bill Graham32:30 – MTV 40:30 – We were PREPARED45:20 - The Horrific Monsoon on Acid49:30 – No food no violence55:15 – Getting off in Baltimore1:01:02 – You can talk to the prisoners 1:04:20 – Mike’s historyCREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silkin on FacebookIan Riccaboni on Twitter - @ianriccaboniIan Riccaboni on FacebookAJ @ Bisson Creative(web, design, photo, audio & video):Bisson Creative & Facebook, Instagram2021-07-091h 07
Last Stop Penn StationLSPS “Dave LaGreca”Timestamp:00:50 – Welcome02:10 – Welcome Dave LaGreca03:00 – LSPS Book03:50 – Bands & Clubs07:20 – Going to the City10:15 –Ball Games13:10 – The Garden18:00 – Pre-Gaming21:45 – Getting in to WrestleMania24:00 – You Can’t do Anyting now…27:45 – GnR31:00 – Characters36:10 – Making Memories43:50 – Olden Days48:50 – Times Square & Show World53:30 – AEW56:15 – Will it ever be the same?62:00 – Find Dave..CREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silkin on FacebookIan Riccaboni on Twitter - @ianriccaboniIan Riccaboni on FacebookAJ @ Bisson Creative(web, design, photo, audio & video):Biss...2021-07-021h 03
Last Stop Penn StationLSPS “Heat Wave”Timestamp:00:50 – Welcome!01:38 – Opening quote 06:38 – ROH 11:04 – Root canal.. Maybe14:56 - Baseball20:15 – Long lives 24:15 – You know where we can get some coke?28:25 – People love the stories 32:50 – Wrapping upCREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silkin on FacebookIan Riccaboni on Twitter - @ianriccaboniIan Riccaboni on FacebookAJ @ Bisson Creative(web, design, photo, audio & video):Bisson Creative & Facebook, InstagramEric Nordrum (summaries, timestamps): discoverprowrestling.com
2021-06-1134 min
Last Stop Penn StationLSPS “Bushwhacker Luke Pt 2”Timestamp:00:50 – Bushwhacker Luke is back!03:17 – Going again, Dynamite Kid09:40 - Ribs19:20 – 22 consecutive sell outs30:20 – They don’t make em like they used to38:30 – This is a fuckin joke!45:30 – He’s got the money in one pocket and the gun in another 50:01 – Front row seats 56:40 – The cat’s meow1:00:25 – Our heads looked like cabbage 1:04:20 – Talking to Caesar 1:08:27 – 160 stations gone1:09:21 – The wrong contracts 1:15:13 – Too many chefs 1:18:25 – Thank you LukeCREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silkin on FacebookIan Riccaboni on Twitter - @ianriccaboni2021-06-041h 20
Last Stop Penn StationLSPS “Bushwhacker Luke”Timestamp:00:50 – Bushwhacker Luke03:35 – ROH tidbits10:30 – Old sonofa…17:45 – Only 4 TV stations in Australia26:40 – Andre and 72 cans of beer to start34:20 – They weren’t gay, it was just a rib39:20 – Calgary and the dungeon44:50 – He knew what was going on48:05 – Stu Hart, ribs, and more56:30 – Like Starsky and Hutch1:00:26 – Fun and games1:04:30 – Dutch Mantell in the 80’s1:07:50 – Now all they want is ratings 1:08:30 – Turning back the hands of time 1:15:20 – FUCK!1:20:19 – Thank you Luke CREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silkin on FacebookIan Riccaboni on...2021-05-281h 22
Last Stop Penn StationLSPS “Best in the World”Timestamp:00:50 – Welcome! Catching up with ROH03:55 – Charityhausen06:45 – Women of Honor12:42 – 7/1115:07 – Hidden Treasures21:04 – Warming up24:58 – Getting jealous29:25 – The infinite universe33:41 – Nothing on the road37:00 – I wasn’t trippin, I was just smokin a little weed40:21 – Aliens43:51 – LSPS book48:15 – Delaware Welcomes You!52:08 – The athletic commission 55:12 – Heading out/a good test59:05 – Vaccines1:00:48 – That damn sex tour CREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silkin on FacebookIan Riccaboni on Twitter - @ianriccaboniIan Riccaboni on FacebookAJ @ Bisson Creative(web, d...2021-05-211h 03
Last Stop Penn StationLSPS “Spend Time Now”Timestamp:00:50 – Welcome! Portable Glory Holes 03:30 – Confessional Booths06:01 – Modern pornography10:11 - Cruising14:33 – He did not like rock and roll!18:20 – I have this phobia…22:15 – This is a turn…26:25 – My biggest fear 29:81 – Anxiety 32:11 – Getting clean 36:54 – Home health care 40:20 – All the bullshit 43:05 – June 1995…46:50 – Spend time now 51:30 – A nut for every screw 56:44 – It could be any of us CREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silkin on FacebookIan Riccaboni on Twitter - @ianriccaboniIan Riccaboni on FacebookAJ @ Bisson Creative(web, design, photo, aud...2021-05-141h 02
Last Stop Penn StationLSPS “The future ain’t what it used to be”Timestamp:00:49 – Welcome! 02:30 – I’ll tell you the story06:05 – Ian’s legacy09:17 – A rude comment10:05 – 55 and 5, Poster of the Week15:05 – Knowing your history19:01 – Wednesday Night Watch Party23:49 – Roller Derby28:50 – Yogi Berra33:20 – The future aint what it used to be37:48 – A special person40:34 – A brilliant idea46:12 – Wrapping upCREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silkin on FacebookIan Riccaboni on Twitter - @ianriccaboniIan Riccaboni on FacebookAJ @ Bisson Creative(web, design, photo, audio & video):Bisson Creative & Facebook, Instagram2021-05-0749 min
Last Stop Penn StationLSPS “Hosts & Ghosts”Timestamp:00:49 – Welcome! 03:58 – Meeting Matt Cardona05:30 – ROH current events10:48 – The Last Stop Penn Station book15:40 – You’re quite welcome19:58 – Life changes25:01 – Riding down this path28:10 – You never know what you’re gonna get on LSPS32:39 – I’m glad we’re talking about this38:30 – How could anyone let this happen?42:34 – A ton of shit45:35 – Thank God for Jay Lethal52:45 – I even like Stroking56:10 – We’ll be backCREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silkin on FacebookIan Riccaboni on Twitter - @ianriccaboniIan Riccaboni on F...2021-04-301h 00
Last Stop Penn StationLSPS “Disney Days”Timestamp:00:50 – Welcome! Ian’s adventures 03:52 – Two middle aged guys at Disney07:16 – It was nice 08:50 – 500th episode 11:15 – GUILTY 14:40 – Good news!17:05 – It was my friends birthday 24:50 – LSPS book31:25 – Umpire leaving the field 35:35 – The trip was booked 39:10 – We’re loaded with theater!42:30 – There’s a condition 49:25 – He would lay on the ground 50:20 – I’m laying down!51:09 – JUST as the parade started54:35 – Hard to imagine CREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silkin on FacebookIan Riccaboni on Twitter - @ianriccaboniIan Riccaboni on Facebook...2021-04-231h 00
Last Stop Penn StationLSPS “We’re Back!”Timestamp:00:50 – Welcome! Vacation catch-up06:18 – Don’t go to the massage parlors 07:28 – 55 and Five, Poster of the Week08:30 - 500th ROH episode 13:29 – He’s gonna have a heart attack17:30 – Aretha Franklin25:38 – Flight home 30:35 – And we’re at the Hard Rock 34:21 – Back at the Hard Rock38:45 – Then Lethal texts us43:00 – How did he make money?49:01 – Treated like a king 54:34 – Meeting again, Yankees 58:35 – I hope they were good stories 59:02 – I’m getting out of here 1:03:39 – Narrow escape CREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silkin on FacebookIa...2021-04-161h 07
Last Stop Penn StationLSPS “Freddy the Weeper”Timestamp:00:49 – Welcome! ROH Anniversary recap06:06 – Homicide08:31 – Rocky Romero14:17 – 55 and Five, Poster of the Week18:19 – Peacock24:10 – Crazy times26:49 – Freddy the Weeper30:39 – “Owww, the heat!”33:02 – Freddy behind the wheel37:33 – Cloud of bums40:32 – One cigar, all day43:58 – Harkening back…46:45 – You needed to be in the flow49:45 – He didn’t wanna drive me54:28 – Why you giving me these?57:41 – The ultimate character1:00:21 – Owwwwwwww!CREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silkin on FacebookIan Riccaboni on Twitter - @ianriccaboniIan Riccaboni on FacebookAJ @ Bisso...2021-04-021h 03
Last Stop Penn Station“A Dirty Business 2”Timestamp:00:50 – Welcome! ROH 19th Anniversary!05:31 – Zoom Watchalong09:23 – Madness in Miami 14:03 – Quick takes 19:25 – The Clinton Years 23:40 – All this corruption 29:30 – Shutting down Rave Review 35:55 – Jiggles38:35 – You had to pay43:00 – It was a Saturday night46:38 – So I go and pay him49:22 – We’re having a Christmas party50:35 – Howie the Nose 53:15 – I have the tickets…56:35 – One time while I was settling up...1:00:26 – If Cary doesn’t know he’ll say he doesn’t know CREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silkin on FacebookIan Riccaboni on Twitter - @ianr...2021-03-261h 03
Last Stop Penn StationFairytale 1988Timestamp:00:49 – Welcome!01:44 – Bobby Cruise and Todd Sinclair04:20 – Taking a dump07:28 – They wouldn’t stay in my room!10:40 – Moving in the right direction13:35 – 55 and Five, Poster of the Week15:48 – One Night in Miami21:55 – When the Beatles broke up25:55 – ’88 Fairytale29:44 - $17 tickets35:20 – Never saw the guy again…39:17 – There’s always someone who will buy them42:55 – Middle of the Garden?CREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silkin on FacebookIan Riccaboni on Twitter - @ianriccaboniIan Riccaboni on FacebookAJ @ Bisson Creative(web...2021-03-1946 min
Last Stop Penn StationLSPS “Cracking the Code”Timestamp:00:50 – Welcome! ROH Anniversary02:50 – Dinner with Bully Ray/Change of plans06:45 – Robocalls and canceled events09:30 – ROH watch party13:42 – Cracking the code 17:30 – Culture shock23:25 – The hot acts in ’93.26:05 – I wanted to pay people back 30:05 – Metallica’s offer31:58 – Wrapping up CREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silkin on FacebookIan Riccaboni on Twitter - @ianriccaboniIan Riccaboni on FacebookAJ @ Bisson Creative(web, design, photo, audio & video):Bisson Creative& Facebook, InstagramEric Nordrum (summaries, timestamps):Twitter - @ericlikesfood
2021-03-1235 min
Last Stop Penn StationLSPS “A Dirty Business”Timestamp:00:50 – Welcome! 03:14 – Championship watch party!08:41 – 55 and Five, Poster of the Week10:32 – Judas and the Black Messiah 16:04 – Bill Graham 20:00 – New York City Venues 23:49 – Pick up a cowbell26:32 – Wouldn’t know a clit from a junk bond28:17 – Lost media 37:40 – WrestleMania 2.45:10 – Ticket Master 51:10 – Let it warm up!54:00 – Napkin and Gary1:01:15 – All these places were corrupt 1:06:00 – It’s a dirty business1:10:58 – Must have been the world series CREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silkin on FacebookIan Riccaboni on Twitter - @ianriccaboniIan Riccaboni on Facebo...2021-03-051h 16
Last Stop Penn StationLSPS “Team Effort”Timestamp:00:50 – Welcome! 02:35 – ROH Anniversary06:43 – A team effort 09:27 – ROH Watch Party11:45 – 55 in 5, 50 of em15:36 – Poster of the Week19:24 – The 5th Rolling Stone 25:24 – Tom Waits 31:23 – The last flop house 34:05 – Almost like a jail cell 36:02 – Ronnie the Pole37:40 – Disney World 44:21 – “I never looked for escorts” -Ian48:40 – These yellow page ads.53:45 – You had to be really corrupt 59:41 – Tull, two nights at the Garden 1:04:25 – Wrapping up CREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silkin on FacebookIan Riccaboni on Twitter - @ianriccaboniIan Riccaboni on Facebook2021-02-261h 08
Last Stop Penn StationLSPS “Hoboken Part 2”Timestamp:00:50 – Welcome! 01:21 – Kevin Sullivan04:32 – A scientific match (ROH)08:44 – 55 in 510:40 – One night in Miami 15:20 – It was 60/40.20:42 – Phil Collins 1980.24:02 – He’s just like all those Jews 25:10 – Characters in Hoboken 29:30 – Leave it in the hands of kids 33:03 - Chubby36:08 – Somebody hit the number 39:15 – Take me to the bar 45:16 – Don’t come into Red Heads 50:32 – You could run tabs 55:01 – As part of the street fair they had wrestling!57:52 – When we come back CREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silkin on FacebookIan Riccaboni on Twitter - @ianr...2021-02-191h 03
Last Stop Penn StationLSPS “Hoboken Pt. 1”Timestamp:00:50 – Welcome! 03:28 – Worst game by FAR05:58 – Halftime Show07:23 – ROH Watch Party!11:21 – Cary talks with Dave, Busted Open Radio12:48 – When Giants Walk the Earth19:42 – Hoboken 24:35 – So now I have a lot of questions28:01 – You had to make the commitment 33:30 – Hoboken was a bargain36:47 – The Torture Rack38:30 – Felatio Medina40:53 – Kelly’s Pub44:59 – Frank got hit on49:10 – You could always go to Kelly’s52:05 – I had a tuft with the law55:50 – When Jimmy passed away I went to the viewing1:00:41 – Wrapping up CREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohc...2021-02-121h 06
Last Stop Penn StationLSPS “SuperBowl Smackdown!”Timestamp:00:50 – Welcome! Snowed in!02:15 – ROH Watchalong06:51 – 55 and 5!10:06 – Stuck inside blues13:27 – Last real moment of glory 14:38 – Sound City Studios 16:01 – Ian’s latest readings 17:59 – 1991 SuperBowl misadventures24:19 – Working out the plan with Bill28:09 – Saturday before the game31:41 – You’re gonna sell them to the brokers!34:00 – Come back in an hour38:40 – Let’s just walk out of here41:18 – It gets worse 44:18 – I stayed out all night doing coke48:18 – Marijuana maintenance program53:28 – I don’t need to be high.57:00 – It led me to have a good relationshipwith my parents again C...2021-02-051h 06
Last Stop Penn StationLSPS “One Night”Timestamp:00:49 – Welcome!01:38 – ROH Recap, advice from Dutch06:19 – Ad Free Shows, 55 and 507:51 – Poster of the Week10:22 – Last Stop Penn Station Book13:50 – Vegas memories14:46 – The Superbowl17:44 – Tales from the Tour Bus21:34 – Plagiarism 26:10 – Paid peanuts30:38 – One Night in Miami34:40 – Sports Picks39:25 – Great betting advice42:47 – Next week CREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silkin on FacebookIan Riccaboni on Twitter - @ianriccaboniIan Riccaboni on FacebookAJ @ Bisson Creative(web, design, photo, audio & video):Bisson Creative& Facebook, InstagramEric...2021-01-2949 min
Last Stop Penn StationLSPS “The Nice Man”Timestamp:00:50 – Welcome!01:45 – Cary does another podcast/Ian’s birthday03:38 – Shipping woes06:18 – Catching up with ROH09:21 – Preserving and sharing history11:23 – The Nice Man14:17 – The after-hours clubs16:30 – They don’t want anyone getting’ robbed…18:52 – That’s where I met Dustin 21:30 – 3 NYC police…24:00 – They had gambling…27:43 – The Nice Man30:20 – You and I are the only two that have any money33:40 – A lot of questions38:37 – On 33rd St41:19 – They had STACKS of money. Stacks44:50 – The Village… oof.CREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silkin on FacebookIan Ri...2021-01-2247 min
Last Stop Penn StationLSPS “Lambchop”Timestamp:00:50 – Welcome!01:02 – Lambchop tribute04:05 – Happy Birthday Ian!07:14 – Perhaps not ROH?09:15 – Catching up with ROH13:54 – Felt like 10 years ago15:43 – ROH Watch Party19:55 – Package rub21:52 – John Lennon Correction22:59 – Song explorer26:35 – Drug spot feedback28:42 – Quiz/List33:35 – Ian singing again36:00 – What they all have in common?38:14 – Ian’s Ring of Honor story40:26 – Top 20 albums 197142:35 – Where does time go?CREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silkin on FacebookIan Riccaboni on Twitter - @ianriccaboniIan Riccaboni on FacebookAJ @ Bisson Creative(web, de...2021-01-1544 min
Last Stop Penn StationLSPS “Season 3 Premier”Timestamp:00:50 – Welcome!01:35 – Catching up, ROH04:15 – Upcoming…07:17 – I’d love to talk to Vince McMahon…09:30 – Colonel Parker10:49 – Ian sings14:15 – Lennon, 1:1, 197217:34 – Lambchop shares her thoughts18:19 – Elton and Lennon, 197423:50 – I was 18. Hailing cabs25:40 – LSPS Book, The Wrestler movie… 200829:48 – Concerted effort NOT to sell the tickets33:56 – Amazing card39:59 – Talk about schleppin’45:44 – “What should I do?” … “Open it!”49:54 – Ru and Mr. Narita53:24 – Low turnouts56:02 – Ian singing again CREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silkin on FacebookIan Riccaboni on Twitter - @ianriccaboniIan Riccaboni on Facebook...2021-01-081h 02
THE HALLWAY WRESTLING PODCASTHallway Wrestling Podcast - Cary Silkin InterviewHAPPY NEW YEAR, we hope 2021 is off to a flier and we are starting as we mean to go on with our biggest ever interview
We are joined by former ROH owner now Ambassador and co host of the amazing Last Stop Penn Station podcast, Cary Silkin
We have a laugh at the expense of my nickname, chat about the New York ticket scalping scene of the 1980s, Ring of Honor classics, Kenta Kobashi declining tickets to Paul McCartney and much much more
You can follow Cary on Twitter @rohcary and you can find his amazing podcast on spotify here...2021-01-0141 min
Last Stop Penn StationLSPS “Season Finale”Timestamp:00:50 – Welcome!01:47 – Tribute04:39 – Brodie08:20 – Grateful09:00 – ROH16:06 – Lady Luck19:04 – Kmart of Casinos24:00 – Hat on a hat28:49 – Blessings33:00 – Everyone’s wish36:00 – All these stories40:21 – “I should’ve been dead a hundred times.”41:07 – Here’s a story I’ve never told before46:51 – Plain sight47:42 – Harold Square50:21 – Pre full-time ticket scalping…53:45 – The stuff was good… and when I ran out…57:02 – First introduction to cocaine (back to 50th st)1:00:51 – Mickey1:04:03 – Always the same1:07:04 – Leslie1:09:40 – Rapid fire CREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silkin on Facebook2021-01-011h 18
Last Stop Penn StationLSPS “Gifts That Keep Giving”Timestamp:00:50 – Welcome!01:43 – I have a present for you!03:53 – Ian’s gift07:15 – Doors at 7!11:03 – Final Battle13:36 – Watch party16:49 – ROH Strong18:00 – Top 5 Christmas Songs35:06 – Burl37:10 – Alice in Wonderland39:50 – Next week! CREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silkin on FacebookIan Riccaboni on Twitter - @ianriccaboniIan Riccaboni on FacebookAJ @ Bisson Creative(web, design, photo, audio & video):Bisson Creative& Facebook, InstagramEric Nordrum (copy writer, moral support & high-fives):Twitter - @ericlikesfood
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Last Stop Penn StationS226 "Culture Shock"Timestamp:00:50 – Welcome!01:04 – Final Battle04:11 – In the mood for it07:20 – Rounding a corner08:45 – Stay safe10:38 – The Christmas that almost wasn’t13:34 – Collecting vintage cards16:30 – You have to go see this live20:12 – Historic posters24:00 – David Crosby25:05 – Hunter Thompson30:14 – Getting on podcasts32:01 – Who is in Cary’s book36:02 – Smoke Stack37:50 – The physical42:40 – Culture shock46:13 – Not all bad50:36 – Since the dawn of time55:20 – No more characters…CREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silkin on FacebookIan Riccaboni on Twitter - @ianriccaboniIan Riccabon...2020-12-181h 00
Last Stop Penn StationS225 "Momma Pretzel"Timestamp:00:50 – Welcome!01:09 – This week’s topic04:08 – A week away from Final Battle08:02 – The Christmas lights10:15 – The Mandela Effect... again…?11:24 – Mamma Pretzel13:49 – All the characters16:00 – Tryin to make a sale19:15 – On the road21:22 – Thousands of buyers24:17 – Good old Pall Mall28:47 – So I’m walking down 8th avenue32:01 – Massive profit35:06 – Oh shit…38:51 – I pray the Chinaman is still at the table41:38 – Another classic story44:41 – Ian’s Grandpa, high roller47:12 – We didn’t know shit from Shinola CREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silkin on Facebook2020-12-1152 min
Last Stop Penn StationS224 “Doc & Book Club”Timestamp:00:50 – Welcome!02:54 – A slice of pie06:21 – Cookies, cakes and pies! (and ROH)10:04 – Shout out!12:42 – The documentary14:34 – Maybe you’ll learn something boys and girls17:23 – Speaking of “unwrapping” things22:04 – The Mandela Effect25:44 – On a much more intellectual note…27:52 – Yankees were loaded29:58 – Cary: “Speed, alcohol…” Ian: “And amphetamines!” Cary: “That’s speed.”32:13 – “I hit the ball like nobody business!”35:50 – Maybe I should cut down from 16 drinks a day to 12…39:42 – Lambchop update!40:01 – The Whiz Kids 43:01 – There is still a link45:28 – So many great players50:18 – Holiday book recommendation tourCREDITS:Cary Silk...2020-12-0458 min
Last Stop Penn StationS223 “Hardcore Legend Pt. 2”Timestamp:00:50 – Welcome!02:19 – What’s up lately?05:19 – Beaver hunting10:45 – ROH12:00 – Mick Foley recap14:25 – We couldn’t afford him16:54 – Dick Flair20:00 – Final Battle22:04 – Golden era26:34 – Slots29:04 – Foley comes back, last shows32:24 – What happened on August 20th?35:25 – He wasn’t a big spender…38:07 – Two years later…43:50 – Stevie Wonder.. and more47:50 – Grand finale49:43 – Another great Foley story52:55 – Wrap up CREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silkin on FacebookIan Riccaboni on Twitter - @ianriccaboniIan Riccaboni on FacebookAJ @ Bisson Creativ...2020-11-2757 min
Last Stop Penn StationS222 “Hardcore Legend”Timestamp:00:01 – Introduction00:50 – Welcome!02:44 – Ring of Honor05:00 – Ian and hip hop09:55 – The Message11:30 – New York Post14:45 – Screwed magazine19:43 – Mick Foley24:24 – Developing stars28:30 – Foley book signing31:40 – Never saw a penny33:40 – An ace in the hole35:43 – The shoot interview38:09 – The first show42:38 – The rub44:00 – I called him upCREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silkin on FacebookIan Riccaboni on Twitter - @ianriccaboniIan Riccaboni on FacebookAJ @ Bisson Creative(web, design, photo, audio & video):Bisson Creative& Fa...2020-11-2050 min
Last Stop Penn StationS221 “High Praise & Low Places”Timestamp:00:01 – Introduction00:50 – Welcome!03:02 – Ring of Honor07:14 – Brodie King 10:15 – The worst curse word ever 13:01 – Who does that? I’ve got another one!14:14 – Can you translate this please?17:19 – FFL 21:37 – Pop!26:30 – Uncle Gunny31:31 – Was he gay?35:55 – Uncle Henry and Uncle Stanley 43:07 – Adult delights 46:03 – The floors 50:00 – The 4th Floor 55:52 – Every booth had a glory hole58:10 – Partake in some glory hole activity1:03:01 – Two New York Institutions1:06:20 – One question… CREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silkin on FacebookIan Riccaboni on Twitter - @ianriccaboniIan Ricc...2020-11-131h 13
Last Stop Penn StationS220 “Around the World”Timestamp:00:01 – Introduction00:50 – Welcome!05:21 – The craziest political times12:25 – A popular opinion…15:58 – Keeping each other in check16:41 – Ring of Honor21:17 – Touching back on Bruno, Gorilla, Spaghetti26:11 – The story about the boy and the donkey33:24 – Embarrassing Ian story, Cary’s Mexico story39:12 – Not big enough to get to Mexico city41:20 – Bus to Acapulco 45:30 – Trying to find Tull48:43 – Ian in Africa52:22 – Nothing54:50 – FFL57:50 – Digging1:03:02 – No one was born in Penn Station1:06:00 – Fat Farting Louise1:09:50 – Jack Cafferty1:15:55 – The last thing John heardCREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohca...2020-11-061h 22
Last Stop Penn StationS219 “The Living Legend”Timestamp:00:01 – Introduction00:50 – Welcome!04:55 – Plates of spaghetti 07:49 – Only women’s shoes10:30 – Not a member of the family11:20 – Bicycle the tape12:15 – ROH Pure Tournament14:30 – Bruno Sammartino17:20 – All the matches were squash matches20:41 – He ran in with a suitcase!22:21 – Bruno’s reign29:19 – The place would rumble31:01 – The draw35:15 – Everyone knew Bruno37:59 – Bruno’s last match in the Garden44:45 – Bruno in Ring of Honor48:39 – Breaking the ice51:15 – The day of the show57:55 – He wouldn’t break kayfabe1:00:41 – Such a great man1:03:01 – I wanted to bring in legends1:07:36 – More butt...2020-10-301h 15
University of Dutch: The Dutch Mantell Showwith Special Guest Cary SilkinOn today's show, the 34th edition of the University of Dutch podcast, Dr John Poz sits down with Ring of Honor's Cary Silkin. Cary shares some great stories of hanging out with Dutch Mantell in Puerto Rico, his time as owner of Ring of Honor, and so much more!2020-10-3051 min
Last Stop Penn StationS218 “Heenan, Cornette & More”Timestamp:00:01 – Introduction00:50 – Out of the bubble!04:21 – Quick story…07:01 – Gary’s version…09:28 – Willie and Haystacks 13:48 – You’re not getting your fuckin money back!14:44 – So how was Baltimore?16:50 – Every Monday Night (Pure Tournament)19:54 – Changing it up22:15 – Three years old, five elections27:48 – Now we can talk about cocaine!31:07 – I talk to Kevin Sullivan every week34:41 – We’re at the Garden, it’s a night of wrestling39:31 – Who’s sitting at the bar? SD Jones and Andre the Giant42:01 – He wanted some crack…47:31 – The clientele…50:44 – Tony’s idea for a safe place to consume…54:20 – I was...2020-10-231h 21
Last Stop Penn StationS217 “The Collector Within”Timestamp:00:01 – Introduction00:50 – Mr. Bubble01:41 – The Collector04:49 – Childhood07:45 – Riccabonni’s Pizza12:01 – The Floodgates open15:30 – Pack ‘em up19:21 – Might make a good story22:00 – Album artwork24:45 – So I bought, I dunno… Fifty sets26:59 – Wow, this is gonna be something, holy shit32:01 – Wrestling magazines35:54 – It all depends on the demand38:20 – Ian’s eBay Endeavors41:48 – Today’s collectors44:47 – Down this Jersey Shore…49:31 – ROH Trading Cards53:05 – What’s next56:59 – Cary’s Posters1:00:00 – Joe vs Kobashi1:03:05 – Back to the bubbleCREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silkin on Facebook2020-10-161h 07
Last Stop Penn StationS216 “The SAGA Continues – Crew Night”Timestamp:00:01 – Introduction00:50 – Ring of Honor04:30 – The Pure tournament 07:15 – The SAGA continues09:51 – That all night coke binge13:05 – Lights from God16:15 – The Candyman17:01 – ROH lighting19:40 – New Haven22:40 – And I’m LOADED27:49 – Crew night29:20 – I went there with a lot of stuff32:38 – You had like an ounce!36:24 – Doctor Dave39:20 – Go to the back of the bus…43:55 – Cryin’ in my coke45:40 – I see Martin Barre49:14 – I dunno if you’re interested… but if you wanna do a line…53:41 – Crew Nights – Jethro Tull59:31 – Full circleCREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @ro...2020-10-091h 05
Last Stop Penn StationS215 “The SAGA Continues”Timestamp:00:01 – Introduction00:50 – Welcome!03:34 – Catching up with ROH10:01 – I’ve gotta ask you… (Ian’s mom)12:28 – One last groupie moment16:38 – Cocaine is bad, mkay?19:03 – Alright, what can I do here…?21:37 – He brings in one of the Tull roadies…25:26 – I knew to get the hell out of there26:01 – Where are you playing tomorrow night?30:27 – Package deal31:41 – Can I ride the bus with you?34:33 – When I opened my eyes…37:20 – Martin Barr is just walking down the street40:04 – We’ll just stand here43:24 – I didn’t have a ticket…46:38 – So now… the plan is this2020-10-021h 02
Last Stop Penn StationS214 “Nothing’s as good as it used to be”Timestamp:00:01 – Introduction00:50 – Crazy times07:41 – Very random…10:30 – You have lottery players… then you have scratch off players14:25 – Nothing’s as good as it used to be17:41 – ROH is putting out good stuff20:08 – Whitey’s names23:19 – He probably would’ve welcomed me anyway…26:01 - $10 a piece…31:08 – Hot Sam tells me…36:43 – At the Garden40:23 – He was a nice guy, he had money44:24 – I’ll meet you with the money or with the stuff47:32 – He had all the money49:23 – A story I’ve wanted to tell51:56 – Double O57:25 – Suddenly…59:20 – The guy had...2020-09-251h 29
Last Stop Penn StationS213 “Feel the Rush Part 2”Timestamp:00:01 – Introduction00:51 – Rush reactions, ROH revelations06:24 – Talk about history…08:05 – I saw they were playing in Allentown 10:08 – We are not recommending…12:31 – They had these things called roadmaps…14:01 – The Allentown Fairgrounds16:08 – It was like you were in the Sahara desert17:40 – Off I go, walking as fast as I can18:49 – I have some stuff…22:41 – Alex Lifeson reaches under the couch…25:51 – When you’re doing coke, you just wanna keep doing more30:01 – The aforementioned trailer (for the after party)32:57 – I think Neil and Alex wanna see you…34:10 – So we do a bunch of lines…36:05 – It was N...2020-09-181h 06
Last Stop Penn StationS212 “Feel the Rush”Timestamp:00:01 – Introduction00:50 – Welcome!02:04 – If you’re a younger listener…03:59 – Going back to pre-internet08:55 – Such a nice guy11:36 – Back in about 2011…16:15 – The doctor’s in!20:04 – I bit my tongue, but what an asshole23:30 – Jersey All Pro Stage Lighting27:21 – I drive for Rush31:09 – This is really strange…35:03 – So my uncle knew Chuck 39:20 – White Broadway/Black Broadway?43:06 – Rush is coming45:00 – You better not fuck this thing up50:50 – Neil, this is Cary54:30 – Shredded Ed is there.57:30 – Rapid fireCREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silkin on Facebook...2020-09-111h 04
Last Stop Penn StationS211 "Is that John Belushi?"Timestamp:00:01 – Introduction00:48 – Welcome!03:01 – The World’s Heaviest Man05:54 – Catching up09:03 – An interview with Bruce (cousin Mike, LSPS Memoirs author)12:05 – More on Mike16:10 – Is that John Belushi?18:50 – I’m letting the guy try the stuff20:50 – He had JUST come back from filming Animal House24:55 – “No asshole, we need a checkered cab!”28:15 – The musical guest was Meatloaf33:01 – Oh you did all my shit?37:10 – I saw it was time to leave39:46 – We go back41:05 – You got anymore?!43:19 – I’m gonna leave an envelope for ya’48:30 – He was always in character51:40 – More r...2020-09-041h 04
Last Stop Penn StationS210 “Hey, That Was Great!”Timestamp:00:01 – Introduction00:53 – Welcome back!03:10 – Catching up with Cary, recent ROH tapings05:38 – Have we ever seen this?09:58 – It’s ironic11:54 – AJ’s good quote16:20 – My mother got friendly with Rod Stewart19:40 – Uncle Gunny23:33 – They had the girly shows26:05 – The fire blowing midget31:27 – Black Sabbath or Bruce Springsteen34:41 – Jerry was a big stoner36:10 – Please no spitting41:09 – There she is44:20 – See the drug addict!48:22 – His tongue hangin’ out49:10 – ECW ‘9552:05 – How to crowd surf54:15 – Everyone is in the same boat56:25 – A playful diversionCREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter...2020-08-311h 00
Last Stop Penn StationS209 “Lighting up the 70s”Timestamp:00:01 – Introduction00:50 – Welcome back!01:51 – Early disco was GOOD03:30 – This guy, Monty05:40 – All this cocaine craziness09:51 – So I go for my audition for Bonnie Parker13:12 – Guess who Ritchie used to date?16:31 – My parents are freakin out21:56 – Now I’m the liar24:25 – The Sicilians 26:11 – Your biggest fear29:24 – They’re all tripping32:30 – She thought this was a big deal35:20 – Sealed bottles of quaaludes 39:09 – Our poor little drummer, Dave43:38 – I was so involved with the cocaine, I didn’t wanna do the job anymore46:00 – Picking up where we left offCREDITS:...2020-08-2150 min
Last Stop Penn StationS208 “Shredded Ed & The Deuce”Timestamp:00:01 – Introduction00:53 – Welcome back!01:04 – RIP Kamala07:09 – Shredded Ed10:40 – It just didn’t work14:10 – If anything, this should be a deterrent!18:15 – One nice thing Shredded Ed ever did…20:55 – That first little sniff… is just the best25:15 – I might’ve had 50 bucks on me28:29 – Hey boys, you lookin’ for a date?31:43 – Where the hell is she taking us?33:07 – She walks us to this corridor36:44 – More savvy or more stupid?41:20 – Good GOD…44:30 – STD concerns45:07 – I’ll tell you about a situation that’s WORSE!48:40 – We just wanna’ get one of our friends a girl!51...2020-08-141h 08
Last Stop Penn StationS207 “Savage, Kreskin, Sammy & Wizard”Timestamp:00:01 – Introduction00:53 – Welcome back!02:19 – Going back on the road, but I can’t take all three of ya’05:30 – This two week gig in New York City07:40 – The second week09:55 – Stop messing around with me14:07 – I had to go home16:20 – So the next gig.. Reno Nevada19:05 – The snake chokes him24:29 – The center of sin29:50 – FLINT, Michigan… that’s what it was33:15 – He was a mentalist, The Amazing Kreskin36:41 – He could play blackjack, but he was not allowed to play poker40:00 – Sammy Davis Jr. becomes a fan41:40 – Meaning… they don’t nee...2020-08-0754 min
Last Stop Penn StationS206 "Drugs, Virgin & Rock ‘n’ Roll"Timestamp:00:01 – Introduction00:53 – Welcome back!02:20 – ROH Draft!04:28 – Gary Juster’s podcast08:28 – 197511:30 – There’s gonna be a lot of references to drugs15:13 – “Oooo, a quarter ounce!”19:39 – The Mike G Band22:50 – Not many gigs at all26:50 – This band was so shitty…29:29 – He was BUTT ugly32:21 – We were SO high, it let him have his way with us sexually35:50 – When people got a $10 bag, at least there was something in it42:04 – We were done by summer ‘7646:40 – It’s the worst night, Monday night… Savage…48:55 – I see some kind of Satanic… or ritualistic art…52:10 –...2020-07-311h 01
Last Stop Penn StationS205 "The One That Got Away"Timestamps:00:01 – Introduction00:51 – Welcome: ROH Fantasy Draft tease03:32 – Doomed Relationship06:44 – I like this guy already10:03 - …It might have saved me from a messed up situation12:50 – She didn’t have the heart to tell me16:21 – We’ll get to Bristol in a second19:20 – Did you know the two people were killed?22:01 – So I get in the guy’s truck…26:25 – Well, it gets worse30:40 – These dudes… they were gonna rob us.34:25 – Now she wants to pull over.38:20 – Dear John45:45 – Ian gets a new blender48:02 – Stories are comingCREDITS:Cary Sil...2020-07-2453 min
Last Stop Penn StationS204 "Glob Balls, Jawbreakers & a Used Raincoat…”Timestamp:00:01 – Introduction00:51 – Welcome back!04:45 – Glob Ball…?07:20 – How would Cary describe himself in high school?10:15 – The Glob Ball.14:27 – I felt bad for this woman15:40 – CC Harris, Magazine Man19:15 – The magazines22:39 – Mitch27:00 – New Year’s Eve ‘7431:40 – Rollypolla34:25 – The next morning37:01 – What the HELL?!39:00 – The music for the times41:17 – The TV’s for the times43:55 – Wrap upCREDITS:Cary Silkin on Twitter - @rohcaryCary Silkin on FacebookIan Riccaboni on Twitter - @ianriccaboniIan Riccaboni on FacebookAJ @ Bisson Creative(web, design...2020-07-1747 min
Last Stop Penn StationS203 "Ticket Hustling in the 90s”Timestamp:00:01 – Introduction00:51 – Welcome, recapping Larry Sweeney03:10 – This week’s topic, Bill and Ronnie06:00 – Ronnie07:49 – Ronnie would sell things that didn’t exist11:30 – How did Cary get there14:03 – E. Gurkk18:50 – Those God damn rice cakes23:30 – $20 delivery charge25:28 – Letter from E. Gurkk28:50 – Helen EconoMoo31:27 – I don’t have that kind of money35:25 – The next United Tickets story (Pig-Face Stanley & Scotty the Baboon)41:03 – Lousy rows, wrong dates44:50 – Tell ‘em we don’t want them47:50 – SHUT THE FUCK UP!51:30 – What’s in store (Cary’s dealings with Ric Flair)53:00 – Best of Best in the...2020-06-1957 min
Last Stop Penn StationS202 "The Legend of Larry Sweeney"*ATTN: Audiophiles - We had some technical difficulty with one of the mics. We apologize for any audio issues in this episode. Timestamp:00:01 – Welcome Intro by AJ00:26 – Message from Mike Johnson of Pro Wrestling Insider 01:42 – Hello Ian, Hello Cary04:52 – This is a unique episode07:30 – Larry Sweeney08:10 – Bryce Remsburg remembers Larry Sweeney12:30 – When did Cary meet Larry?13:55 – Mike Quackenbush remembers Larry Sweeney16:15 – Colt Cabana remembers Larry Sweeney18:13 – December 23, 2006 - Edison, NJ – Final Battle 200628:02 – Bringing Larry in as a manager30:03 – Eddie Edwards remembers Larry Sweeney36:30 – So the plan was, we’re going to A...2020-06-121h 43
Last Stop Penn StationS201 "Eight Balls & Baseballs"Timestamp:00:01 – Welcome Intro00:50 – Hitting home, current events03:00 – Only 12 years old (’68 riots) 10:29 – Mature audiences only11:11 – Reflecting on current events14:50 – Trying to provide a short distraction18:17 – Nation Wide Roller Derby/The day the music died22:11 – One more25:50 – What’s in store30:40 – A strange tale….35:32 – Ray41:08 – ’85-’86 Dodgers44:45 – Sammy Stewart*50:00 – 50th Street, NYC52:12 – That’s how it was in ‘8659:09 – I wasn’t looking to completely rob people1:02:02 – Cary may have cost the Boston Red Sox the World Series1:06:36 – It was just that era1:10:04 – The upcoming characters*Sammy Stewart Obituary2020-06-051h 16
Last Stop Penn Station11 - Going to the GardenTimestamp:00:01 – Introduction 00:48 – Welcome/Recap02:50 – The Camel vindicated, Momma Pretzel11:30 – Life today in the pandemic era, Little Joe Pretzel17:13 – The reviews for The Carter22:03 – “Euthanasia…?” “No, not Asia.”24:00 – MSG30:16 – Ali vs Frasier, Returning to MSG of age37:55 – My first rock show44:27 – Most obscure band50:30 – The Mailman55:25 – Eddie Guererro1:01:13 – Leading up to today1:07:25 – WWE blocks the MSG show1:14:44 – Ian’s contract is up, All In, the great split1:17:55 – No one asked for a refund, conspiracy theories1:25:42 – That’s when it was real1:28:50 – Never thought MSG would be a reality1:36:25 – Look where w...2020-05-291h 44
Last Stop Penn StationS1 Bonus Pt2 - Odd Men & Con MenTimestamp:00:01 – Special Thank You03:19 – Welcome05:35 – Mike G’s first gig08:30 – Aunt Betty10:55 – How did Gunny get his name?13:15 – His other story from that trip…17:39 – The Tin Men21:05 – The pitch was…23:30 – Are we gonna have time for this?!27:40 – In Hoboken29:29 – And he has a bagel… with cream cheese32:33 – So I go back the next day35:32 – So I’m listening to this pitch…38:07 – Yes, the man in charge of maintenance 39:43 – It’s a BEAUTIFUL cheese basket42:33 – Anyway, back to the cheese basket46:00 – No one’s gonna believe this48:20 – That’s $600 for f...2020-04-031h 02
Last Stop Penn Station10 - New Orleans Coke & The Big NippleTimestamp:00:01 – Special Introduction04:20 – Welcome06:11 – Cary on commentary (Subscribe to Honor Club)11:01 – I’m not embarrassed about many things, but…14:17 – I hadn’t done coke in weeks, which, for me is a long time!17:10 – You can end up anywhere19:08 – Give me the money23:50 – Women’s Tennis26:20 – Uplift with dirty stories30:05 – At the end of my road down there34:20 – Freddy The Weeper42:22 – All these characters46:49 – The Big Nipple51:30 – The Mummy spent 8 days at the Big Nipple54:05 – Get the **** off57:10 – So I started working for Jim1:00:18 – Beau sets up his shop2020-03-271h 24
Last Stop Penn Station09 - Hustling New OrleansTimestamp:00:01 – Special Introduction03:00 – Welcome (The Worst)04:05 – Drastic times, drastic measures07:35 – I believe you met a woman?11:38 – Cocaine seems to be one of the choice drugs…14:35 – Pocket full of miracles17:15 – Can you do lines here?20:00 – Venturing out on his own23:18 – And that was my start of my time in New Orleans26:15 – The money started getting thin30:20 – The average person32:00 – Kiss a sick monkey’s ass37:34 – These people don’t pay42:11 – People know me… I’m an honest guy, but this was a different life.46:30 – When my sister gets here…49:20 – I’m ge...2020-03-201h 06
Last Stop Penn Station08 - Pig Faced Stanley & PR Pt3Timestamp:00:01 – Thank you! (Another special intro)02:14 – Welcome06:19 – The magazine COULD have kept going09:10 – The last territory left11:30 – 8,000… 9,000 people? (And the emergency meeting)13:30 – The emergency meeting 17:00 – I’ll call Bushwhacker Luke! 20:45 – Don’t go, there’s gonna be something wrong. Well, he was right.23:30 – And here comes a lady… with her two school children…29:00 – He’s in a bad state and overweight32:10 – Where the hell are they going?34:55 – My cousin is freaking the **** out – it gets worse39:45 – “Cary’s making a funneling motion..”42:30 – Wrapping up on Victor Quiñones44:45 – Pig Face Stanley was th...2020-03-131h 08
"Da" PodcastEp.160 Cary SilkinOn this week’s episode of “Da” Podcast, Steve is joined by the former owner and current ambassador of Ring of Honor, Cary Silkin, as they talk about how Cary became the sole owner & the early years of ROH, selling ROH & becoming ambassador, ROH’s upcoming anniversary show, attending ECW shows, how Cary got into the business, working in Puerto Rico, Cary’s podcast “Last Stop Penn Station”, visiting different countries, working with other promotions, ROH alumni, what is different from the original ROH to todays product, the current ROH roster, Marty Scurll booking ROH, Cary’s favourite ROH moments, sitting ringside...2020-03-071h 10
Last Stop Penn Station07 - Lucha Libre - PR Pt200:01 – Thank you! (Special intro)02:46 – Welcome04:44 – This is SO cool06:11 – Season 2 preview08:05 – Back to Puerto Rico11:11 – How do you pronounce “cyclical?”15:28 – Going into the first issue18:34 – 10,000 issues21:30 – Hour and a half intermission24:53 – There’s the ad!27:38 – The Pina Colada Man comes around35:33 – Issue 238:23 – Jimmy Hart42:01 – It’s gonna be fine!46:45 - **** you, you go out the front.49:41 – The phone rings, it’s Ricky Santana54:43 – Mature Audiences only56:51 – This should be a t-shirt1:00:37 – Ohhhh, noooo – Ian1:03:44 – Word association1:09:00 – The WorstLast Stop Penn Station is for mature audiences...2020-03-061h 12
Last Stop Penn Station06 - School Boy & Puerto RicoTimestamp:00:50 – Welcome01:44 – School Boy (actually, this time)06:20 – I knew it as angel dust09:09 – Thus his name, school boy!10:39 – If your head’s ****** up, get rid of it!13:02 – Pig Faced Stanley15:25 – Attending wrestling as a kid19:18 – The Newark Armory… right after the riots22:36 – Henry, can you still get it up?!25:55 – It was magic28:14 – Puerto Rico31:29 – WrestleMania 136:15 – Spinning the gate39:20 – Challenges and Struggles42:59 – The upswing46:05 – Blown away…49:38 – We needed this to be on the newsstands54:00 – The ultimatumLast Stop Penn Station is for mature audiences only. The audio or...2020-02-281h 00
Last Stop Penn Station05 - RoH goes to the UKLast Stop Penn Station is for mature audiences only. The audio or visual media within may contain offensive language and discussions regarding sex, sexuality, drugs, addiction, rock & roll, and succeeding despite the odds!Timestamp:00:50 – Welcome03:28 – Mama Pretzel04:44 – School Boy08:06 – Such a monumental occasion13:00 – There we are… on the A115:25 – Most people didn’t even have a DVD player20:58 – TNA’s ultimatum27:17 – It’ll be an instant sellout29:24 – There we are, in Liverpool33:09 – Heck of a card39:59 – So that was night one45:07 – The opening contest for night 247:30 – The percept...2020-02-211h 08
Last Stop Penn StationS1 BONUS Episode Pt. 1Timestamp:00:50 – Welcome03:30 – The Card Monte06:50 – I have a lot of questions08:41 – It’s the police!10:39 – The Bad Boy13:21 – The Murphy16:17 – I have a lot of money on me!18:45 – SHE HAS A LOT OF MONEY!22:40 – They left me here with all this money!Last Stop Penn Station is for mature audiences only. The audio or visual media within may contain offensive language and discussions regarding sex, sexuality, drugs, addiction, rock & roll, and succeeding despite the odds!Follow Last Stop Penn Station: https://www.laststoppennstation.comhttps://www.facebook.co...2020-02-1925 min
Last Stop Penn Station04 - The Camel Returns & Live in JapanLast Stop Penn Station is for mature audiences only. The audio or visual media within may contain offensive language and discussions regarding sex, sexuality, drugs, addiction, rock & roll, and succeeding despite the odds!Timestamp:00:50 – Welcome02:03 – The Camel disappears04:57 – Holy shit, that’s right!09:31 – Low and behold, it’s The Camel13:20 – He’s telling you to come here, as he’s walking backwards17:40 – Maybe I f####d up again…22:34 – You know those motorcycles that have the side car?27:25 – I owe him money, too30:43 – Take the money you idiot!33:35 – Thank the man for helping you...2020-02-141h 24
Last Stop Penn Station03 - The CamelLast Stop Penn Station is for mature audiences only. The audio or visual media within may contain offensive language and discussions regarding sex, sexuality, drugs, addiction, rock & roll, and succeeding despite the odds!Timestamp:00:50 – Welcome03:04 – All the characters08:00 – If someone cares about you…10:29 – “Let me hear more about that Camel.” – Dutch Mantel14:30 – This guy at the wrestling18:48 – Baby Dumplings21:54 – “Can you help me? I ###### up…”27:35 – The Camel’s wife33:30 – “You’re one of the most generous people I’ve ever met. This seems out of character…” – Ian. “Yeah I was doing a lot of cocaine back then.” – Cary2020-02-071h 19
Last Stop Penn Station02 - The WrestlerLast Stop Penn Station is for mature audiences only. The audio or visual media within may contain offensive language and discussions regarding sex, sexuality, drugs, addiction, rock & roll, and succeeding despite the odds!Timestamp:00:50 – Welcome01:50 – Where did Cary come from?07:10 – “My downfall… I discovered cocaine.”11:22 – Starting Cary’s ticket business allowed ROH to survive12:30 – The Wrestler (2008, Mickey Rourke)18:00 – They wanted to use ROH23:40 – Nicolas Cage is coming29:55 – “What would make me a good wrestler?” – Nicolas Cage34:00 – Why wasn’t Nicolas Cage in the movie?3...2020-01-311h 02
Last Stop Penn Station01-And it begins!Timestamp: 00:50 – Welcome3:30 – Reflecting on Cary’s Era of ROH6:30 – Ring of Honor’s first time in Las Vegas12:59 – “How could it go wrong?”22:45 – Bobby Cruise29:00 – The Cow Palace33:00 – Gabe Sapolsky37:35 – WWE was keeping an eye on Ring of Honor40:00 – Remembering Larry Sweeney50:20 – Ticket scalping characters55:55 – Ring of Honor risks Credits:Cary Silkin on Twitter -@rohcaryCary Silkin on FacebookIan Riccaboni on Twitter - @ianriccaboniIan Riccaboni on FacebookProduction by Bisson Creative
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Last Stop Penn StationLast Stop Penn Station Podcast Teaser S01E00Deep dive into Cary’s wealth of stories where no subject is off limits – from the world of wrestling to his ticket agency, growing up in New Jersey, drug-fueled underground days, hustling in the French Quarter of New Orleans and endless days and nights in New York City – every story is worth telling!Last Stop Penn Station is for mature audiences only. The audio or visual media within may contain offensive language and discussions regarding sex, sexuality, drugs, addiction, rock & roll, and succeeding despite all odds!Credits:Cary Silkin on Twitter -@rohcaryC...2020-01-2107 min
Our Universe is Mental with Jimmy JacobsJJDK - 019 Cary SilkinThe man Cary Silkin is on the podcast this week! In this honest and beautiful conversation, Cary opens up about his years of partying in NYC in the '70 & '80s, the characters he met hustling on the streets, his relationship to AA, coming to terms with his sexuality, and the connections he made in the years he owned Ring of Honor.2019-09-0454 min
InterviewsInterview With ROH Ambassador Cary Silkinhttps://twitter.com/rohcaryhttps://www.facebook.com/cary.silkinhttps://www.facebook.com/cary.silkin2017-12-1359 min
thewheelhouseCARY SILKIN previews GLORY BY HONOR IX: Episode #387 (with Cary Silkin)On this episode of The Wheelhouse: Bower and “The Sweet Nasty" Chris Cause welcome ROH owner CARY SILKIN to the show! The guys discuss GLORY BY HONOR IX in NEW YORK CITY on SEPTEMBER 11TH, whether or not CARY is MAD that TYLER BLACK is leaving ROH, if HOMICIDE will be back in ROH, if there was a chance BRYAN DANIELSON would return to ROH after being release from WWE and more! Finally the guys wrap up the week by talking FANTASY FOOTBALL and answering YOUR questions!
www.wheelhouseradio.com2010-08-271h 01thewheelhouseThe Wheelhouse: Episode #304 (with Cary Silkin)On this episode of The Wheelhouse: Bower and “The Sweet Nasty” Chris Cause welcome the OWNER of RING OF HONOR wrestling CARY SILKIN to the show to discuss the MAY 8TH "SUPERCARD OF HONOR V" that is coming to NEW YORK CITY! Cary talks with the guys about the CARD for the big show, the return of CHRISTOPHER DANIELS to ROH and the latest happenings with RING OF HONOR! The guys then wrap up the show by talking about the great MUSIC that is EDDIE MONEY and Cause gives his thoughts about the MAYWEATHER/MOSLEY fight!
www.wheelhouseradio.com2010-05-0300 minthewheelhouseThe Wheelhouse: Episode #245 (with Cary Silkin)On this episode of The Wheelhouse: Bower and “The Sweet Nasty” Chris Cause welcome CARY SILKIN the OWNER of RING OF HONOR to the show! We talk with CARY about the upcoming 8TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW this SATURDAY in NYC (www.rohwrestling.com) and play a little WORD ASSOCIATION with “THE BOSS!” Cary then surprises the boys with a SPECIAL GUEST when he introduces “THAT YOUNG KNOCKOUT KID” CHRIS HERO to the show where we look back at that man “from parts unknown”…THE ULTIMATE WARRIOR! Finally we end the show by stripping down SUPER BOWL XLIV!
www.wheelhouseradio.com2010-02-0900 minthewheelhouseThe Wheelhouse: Episode #179 (With Cary Silkin)On this episode of The Wheelhouse: Bower and “The Sweet Nasty” Chris Cause are joined by the owner of RING OF HONOR wrestling CARY SILKIN! On the show Cary discusses many things to us like what it was like filming the movie THE WRESTLER, who is the FUTURE of ROH, what its like when some of the ROH stars go to promotions like TNA & WWE and more! Then “The Sweet Nasty” Chris Cause takes a week off from THE CAUSE RANT to let “The Champ” Jeff Peck stand atop the soapbox for the very first ever “JEFF PECK MELTDOWN!”
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