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The Buck Stops HereThe Buck Stops HereThis Crap Was On National Television -- Hit Me Baby 1 More TimeU.K. 2005. Kirk Buchner and Chris Bournea look at the pilot episode of Hit Me Baby One More Time, where past stars sing their greatest hit, and a contemporary one. 2023-07-0352 minClub Seat NetworkClub Seat NetworkThe Robinson Show Episode 399 May 10th, 2023 with Chris BourneaOn this edition of The Robinson Show, Chris Bournea. Chris is a journalist, author and filmmaker from Columbus, Ohio. He is the director and producer of the documentary Lady Wrestler. The documentary focuses on the journey of African-American female professional wrestlers during the 1950's, 1960's & 1970's. On the program, we discuss his hometown of Columbus, Ohio, introduction to professional wrestling, Lady Wrestler documentary, black women in professional wrestling, mental health and more. Enjoy the show!!! Audio courtesy of: MouseTrap Entertainment and Chris Bournea's Offical YouTube Channel- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lbs_kmKiOaE https://www.chrisbournea.com/about https://ww...2023-05-1044 minThe Buck Stops HereThe Buck Stops HereThis Crap Was On National Television? Small WonderKirk Buchner and Chris Bournea look at the awful debut episode of the syndicated 1980s show, Small Wonder. They examine it's plotholes and overall creepiness, and ask who watched this for four years? 2023-05-0537 minThe Buck Stops HereThe Buck Stops HereThis Crap Was On National Television -- Learning the RopesKirk Buchner and Chris Bournea look at the 1988 program, "Learning the Ropes" which stars former NFL star, Lyle Alzado who is a teacher by day, and wrestler by night.2023-01-0354 minThe Buck Stops HereThe Buck Stops HereThis Crap Was On National Television? Battle of the Network StarsKirk Buchner and Chris Bournea look back at the enterrainment meets sports offering that saw William Shatner, Pernell Roberts, Joan Collins, Debbie Allen and more compete in athletic contests.2022-12-211h 08The Buck Stops HereThe Buck Stops HereThis Crap Was On National Television? ManimalManimal Pilot - 1983. Kirk Buchner and  @Chris Bournea    look at the misguided idea of Manimal, a cop show/superhero drama.2022-10-241h 18The Buck Stops HereThe Buck Stops HereThis Crap Was On National Television -- The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's IslandThe Harlem Globetrotters On Gilligan's Island. Kirk Buchner and Chris  Bournea look at the last TV Movie of the franchise, and the  collaboration that could have only happened in 1981.2022-08-241h 09The Culture CastThe Culture CastChris Bournea: Giving Black Women In Wrestling Their FlowersBrit chats with Chris Bournea, director of "Lady Wrestler" --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theculturecast/support2022-07-2917 minKulturákKulturákNerecyklovatelný Jurský svět a prázdný MurakamiTentokrát se Kulturák podíval na zoubky dinosaurům z Jurského světa a na novou knížku povídek Haruki Murakamiho. Snad neprozradíme příliš, když řekneme, že ani jedno Jonáše s Janou příliš nenadchlo.„Já musím přiznat, že mě dinosauři nikdy nezajímali,“ krčí rameny Jana Patočková na úvod diskuze o filmu Jurský svět: Nadvláda. „Mám to podobně, klonil bych se dokonce spíš k tomu, že je latentně nesnáším. Hlavně to, co z nich lidstvo udělalo,“ dodává Jonáš Zbořil.Obří plazi s mozkem o velikosti oříšk...2022-06-1427 minThe Buck Stops HereThe Buck Stops HereThis Crap Was On National Television? The Powers of Matthew StarKirk Buchner and Chris Bournea examine the abysmal sci-fi show and blatant Superman rip-off, that starred Louis Gossett Jr., which aired the same year he won the Academy Award.2022-06-071h 03The Johngy \The Johngy "Or Else" PodcastEp. 23: "Chris Bournea Returns"Writer/Director Chris Bournea returns to the show! After watching Chris' documentary "Lady Wrestler", Tommy and Johngy talk hit Chris with some follow up thoughts and questions. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tommy-else/support2022-05-0830 minThe Johngy \The Johngy "Or Else" PodcastEp. 19: "Chris Bournea"We are joined by Chris Bournea who has made an incredible documentary called "Lady Wrestler", about black women wrestlers during the height of segregation in America. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tommy-else/support2022-04-1330 minThe Buck Stops HereThe Buck Stops HereThis Crap Was On National Television -- That 80s Show PilotKirk Buchner and Chris Bournea examine the failure that was That 80s Show, a show that should have been successful, but was created by people who misremembered that decade.2022-04-0255 minThe Buck Stops HereThe Buck Stops HereThis Crap Was On National Television -- The BeachcombersKirk  Buchner and Chris Bournea look at Kirk's home country with the oldest  episode of The Beachcombers; one of the most successful shows in  Canadian history.2022-03-1445 minThe Buck Stops HereThe Buck Stops HereThis Crap Was On National Television? Are You Hot? PilotAre You Hot? Pilot - 2003.  Kirk Buchner and Chris Bournea examine the  most boring and vapid reality show, Are You Hot?, a show that got  everything wrong.2022-02-041h 03GrassRoot OhioGrassRoot OhioArtist Activists - Carolyn Harding w/ Christopher AustinWhen Christopher Austin asked to interview me for GrassRoot Ohio, I said YES to to my fellow actor/activist friend - this is Chris’ show & I’m in the hot seat! Shout out to Curtain Players Performance - The Laramie Project! Carolyn Harding with Christopher Austin, fellow artist/activist and colleague. Christopher Austin graduated from Otterbein University with a major in Theatre and received his Master’s Degree in Pastoral and Professional Counseling from Methodist Theological School. He has received awards for his theatrical performances and completed his first feature film “Things Are Tough All Over,” directed by local film maker Chri...2022-01-2928 minThe Buck Stops HereThe Buck Stops HereThis Crap Was On National Television -- All Star Rock 'N' Wrestling Saturday SpectacularThe  All-Star Rock 'n' Wrestling Saturday Special.  Kirk Buchner and Chris  Bournea look at the All-Star Rock 'n' Wrestling Saturday Special, which  was hosted by "Rowdy" Roddy Piper.  The motley crew of guests included  Patti LaBelle, Pee Wee Herman, New Edition, Captain Lou Albano, Cyndi  Lauper and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and they preview the 1985-86 Saturday  Morning Schedule.  It is as strange as it sounds.2022-01-071h 18Duke Loves RasslinDuke Loves RasslinTiffany Nieves & International Duke Day : Duke Loves Rasslin Week 289It's #InternationalDukeDay aka 12/12 aka The Duke's Birthday and we're celebrating in crazy style.First up we have an incredible and inspirational conversation with Indie Wrestling standout Tiffany Nieves. Listen as Tiffany details how her faith in God has helped her overcome incredible life challenges as she continues on her incredible journey. Tiffany has beaten homelessness, Cancer and loss of family members yet she has maintained her will to push forward. This strong will and Faith have propelled her all the way to competing in AEW. Not bad for a rookie huh? You'll laugh, cry, and be inspired...2021-12-101h 17The Buck Stops HereThe Buck Stops HereThis Crap Was On National Television -- The Love Boat Pilot, 1976Kirk Buchner and Chris Bournea tackle the first of what was three #LoveBoat pilots, which bore little resemblance to the hit show that would become.2021-12-011h 18The Buck Stops HereThe Buck Stops HereThis Crap Was On National Television -- Cop Rock PilotKirk Buchner and Chris Bournea examine one of the most despised shows of 1990, Cop Rock, and look at how it came to existence.2021-10-301h 12The Buck Stops HereThe Buck Stops HereThis Crap Was On National Television -- Joanie Loves Chachi PilotKirk Buchner and Chris Bournea tackle the unsuccessful spinoff of Happy Days and examine why this show was such a failure.2021-09-1354 minLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StorySpecial Episode: The Lost "Lady Wrestler" Jet Magazine Edition!Did you know Jet Magazine published an article about the black women who integrated pro wrestling in 1952 - almost 70 years before the "Lady Wrestler" documentary was released? To get your copy of this piece of history, click here To watch the "Lady Wrestler" documentary on Amazon Prime Video, click here.2021-09-0105 minThe Buck Stops HereThe Buck Stops HereThis Crap Was On National Television -- The Master Pilot (1984)Kirk Buchner and Chris Bournea look at the Lee Van Cleef mess, the  Master, where he played a ninja. The pilot also guest stars a young Demi  Moore.2021-08-291h 16The Buck Stops HereThe Buck Stops HereTHis Crap was on National Television? Season 1 Episode 3 -- KISS Meets the Phantom of the ParkKirk Buchner and Chris Bournea examine the horrible tv movie by KISS, KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park.2021-08-101h 05Lady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StorySpecial Olympics Episode: Black Women Athletes and Mental HealthRecent attention that Olympic athletes Simone Biles, Naomi Osaka and Sha'Carri Richardson garnered for focusing on their mental health is reminiscent of the experiences of the African-American women who integrated pro wrestling in the 1950s.Read Lisa Respers France's insightful CNN column "All the Black Women in Us Are Tired" by clicking here.Watch the documentary "Lady Wrestler: The Amazing, Untold Story of African-American Women in the Ring" on Amazon Prime Video by clicking here.2021-08-0808 minBritish Wrestling ExperienceBritish Wrestling ExperienceChris Bournea (BWE 12 Hour Charity Stream Pt. 6)Writer & Director Chris Bournea discusses his brilliant documentary, "Lady Wrestler: The Amazing, Untold Story of African-American Women in the Ring". Chris discusses how the documentary came to be, the amazing women he spoke to, and why he felt the story needed to be told. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit rssfynkbutk1ahfeedpodbeancom.substack.com2021-08-0746 minLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StorySpecial Episode: A Tribute to The Late Wrestling Legend Ethel BrownThis episode is a special tribute to wrestling legend Ethel Brown, who passed away the week of July 19, 2021.For more information about the documentary "Pin Down Girl: The Story of Ethel Brown," which was directed by her daughter Fyffe Aschenbrenner, click here.To watch Ethel Brown's commentary in the documentary "Lady Wrestler: The Amazing, Untold Story of African-American Women in the Ring," click here.To read Ethel Brown's Slam Wrestling obituary, click here.2021-07-2605 minRee SpeaksRee SpeaksRee Speaks - In Conversation with Ayesha "Amazon" Raymond - The Black Female Professional WrestlerWelcome to the fifth episode of Ree Speaks, hosted by me Rianna.In this episode, I'll be speaking with my sister Ayesha “Amazon” Raymond who is a professional wrestler, sports coach and Co-owner of Fierce Females.Here we speak about: Ayesha’s entry into wrestling  how she's navigated the business nationally and internationally to build a successful wrestling career how her trip to Japan changed her outlook on the profession the messages she’s passionate about conveying inside and outside of the ring and her recent venture Fierce Females.The intro and outro for this...2021-07-2353 minThe Buck Stops HereThe Buck Stops HereThis Crap Was On National Television? Pink Lady and JeffKirk Buchner and Chris Bournea examine the 1980 failure that was Pink Lady and Jeff, an ill-conceived variety show on NBC.2021-07-161h 08Lady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryEpisode 21: Trish Adora: Fighting for Equality In and Out of the RingWrestling star Trish Adora shares her experiences fighting for equality inside and outside the ring.Follow Trish Adora on Instagram.Watch Trish Adora in the "Southside Suplex" documentary.Stream the "Lady Wrestler" documentary on Amazon Prime Video.2021-07-1030 minLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryEpisode 20: Nick Alexander and John Orlando on the Status of Women in the Wrestling IndustryWrestling podcasters Nick Alexander, co-host of the 10 Bell Pod Pod podcast, and John Orlando, host of the PVDcast, weigh in on why women's wrestling appeals to male fans and the status of women in the industry. The episode also features a sneak peek of my upcoming interview with wrestling star Trish Adora about the ongoing battle for Black women to win equal pay and respect in the industry.For the full story of the history of African-American women in pro wrestling, stream the "Lady Wrestler" documentary on Amazon Prime Video.2021-07-0311 minThe Buck Stops HereThe Buck Stops HereThis Crap was on National Television? The Star Wars Holiday SpecialKirk Buchner and Chris Bournea analyze the dreaded 1978 Star Wars Holiday Special, and why nothing worked.2021-06-291h 01Lady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryEpisode 19: Wrestling Star Roni Nicole On Diversity, Equity and InclusionIn this episode, wrestling superstar Roni Nicole shares her perspective on how to bring about true, lasting equity in the wrestling industry and society at large for women, especially women of color.Follow Roni Nicole on Twitter.Watch the "Lady Wrestler" documentary on Amazon Prime Video.2021-06-2636 minLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryEpisode 18: Tha Real Docta D on How Wrestling Fans Can Put Support into ActionFor those of us who support women’s wrestling, what can we do to help women – especially women of color – continue to make gains in the industry and receive their much-deserved respect?Offering his perspective is Daryl Johnson, aka Tha Real Docta D, nationally known wrestling commentator and advocate, and host of Docta D’s Wrestling Showcase.Follow ThaRealDoctaD on InstagramWatch the documentary "Lady Wrestler: The Amazing, Untold  Story of African-American Women in the Ring" on Amazon Prime Video.2021-06-1925 minTell Us The TruthTell Us The TruthChris Bournea Tells Us The TruthEpisode 44: Chris Bournea Tells Us The TruthImagine being born to two Black Parents, they separate and then each marry White significant others. This isn't the plot of some new tv series, it's just one part of a heck of a life story of Journalist & Filmmaker Chris Bournea. Listen as Chris details his Father's philosophy regarding interracial dating and the surprising fact Chris and his family did NOT experience overt racism within their neighborhood. Chris also details the fact he felt "invisible" throughout his time in grade school and how some of the quirks of being a self...2021-06-171h 05Lady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryEpisode 17: Wrestling Star Amber Rodriguez on the Future of the IndustryWhat it will take to bring about continued progress for women – especially women of color – in the wrestling industry? In this episode, wrestling superstar Amber Rodriguez shares her perspective.Since her 2012 debut, Amber has become known for signature moves such as the Tequila Sunrise and Push-Up Facebuster. Her nicknames include the “Boricua Princess" and “The Bronx Bombshell.” Her championships include winning Maryland Championship Wrestling and MCW Women's Championship. Follow Amber Rodriguez on Facebook.Watch the "Lady Wrestler" documentary on Amazon Prime Video.2021-06-1222 minLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryEpisode 16: Powerful Men Need to Get Out of the WayThe "Lady Wrestler" documentary chronicles how Black women integrated pro wrestling in the 1950s and '60s. But what will it take for women who are walking in the footsteps of the original legends to advance? In this episode, Duke of the  Duke Loves Rasslin podcast gives his perspective.Catch Duke Loves Rasslin at https://www.iheart.com/podcast/966-duke-loves-rasslin-50235289/Stream the "Lady Wrestler" documentary on Amazon Prime Video. 2021-06-0517 minLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryPreview: What Is the Future of Women's Wrestling?What is the future of women's wrestling? Is the industry equaling the progress that has been made in society as a whole in recent years, or are there still areas in need of improvement? This is a preview episode to an exciting series of interviews coming up featuring wrestling stars Roni Nicole and Amber Rodriguez and wrestling commentator Daryl "ThaRealDoctaD" Johnson and hosts from the podcasts Duke Loves Rasslin, PVDCast, and 10 Bell Pod.For more information, visit the Lady Wrestler website. And get the whole story by streaming the "Lady Wrestler" documentary on Amazon Prime...2021-05-2904 minLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryEpisode 15: The Lady Wrestlers' Training RegimenHow did the Black women who broke racial and gender boundaries in pro wrestling in the 1950s train like gladiators before tailor-made workouts, scientifically-designed supplements, special diets and other modern-day conveniences that athletes rely on today? Find out in this episode! To get the full story, watch the "Lady Wrestler" documentary on Amazon Prime Video. 2021-05-1514 minLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryBONUS Episode: The Mike Tyson Knockout EpisodeIn last week's episode that paid homage to legendary athletes who Columbus, Ohio, on the map, how the hell did we leave out the Heavyweight Champion of the World! In this episode, find out what boxing legends Mike Tyson and Buster Douglas and football great Bill Willis have in common. And the connection those record-busting men share with the trailblazing Black women who integrated pro westling in the '50s.Learn more about this history by watching the "Lady Wrestler" documentary on Amazon Prime Video. When you watch, if you would be kind enough to leave a...2021-05-0816 minThe Buck Stops HereThe Buck Stops HereThe Buck Stops Here -- Interview with Chris BourneaKirk and Chris discuss WWE Hall of Famer, Ethel Johnson, the WWE's  failure to properly honor Ethel, and Chris's documentary on Ethel and  othe African-American female wrestlers.2021-05-0322 minLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryEpisode 13: Legendary Athletes Who Put Columbus, Ohio on the MapHow did Columbus, Ohio, nurture the talents of legendary athletes like 2021 WWE Hall of Fame Inductee Ethel Johnson, Olympic gold medalist Jesse Owens, Heisman Trophy winner Archie Griffin, and superstar bodybuilder and actor Arnold Schwarzenegger?  Find out in this episode. To hear Ethel Johnson describe her upbringing in Columbus and how she and her sisters got into the business, watch the documentary "Lady Wrestler: The Amazing, Untold Story of African-American Women in the Ring" on Amazon Prime Video.2021-05-0125 minLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryEpisode 12: How Did Columbus, Ohio Become the Birthplace of Women's WrestlingHow did Columbus, Ohio, nurture the talents of wrestling legends like 2021 WWE Hall of Fame Inductee Ethel Johnson, her older sister Babs Wingo and younger sister Marva Scott? Find out in this episode. To hear Ethel Johnson describe her upbringing in Columbus and how she and her sisters got into the business, watch the documentary "Lady Wrestler: The Amazing, Untold Story of African-American Women in the Ring" on Amazon Prime Video. 2021-04-2414 minDuke Loves RasslinDuke Loves RasslinChris Bournea & Blue Magic : Duke Loves Rasslin Week 256Writer, Director and Documentarian, Chris Bournea, joins us this week to discuss his celebrated Documentary "Lady Wrestler; The Amazing, Untold Story of African-American Women in The Ring" . What made Chris decide to create such an important Documentary and how has this affected his fandom going forward. Chris also shares thoughts on Ethel Johnson's induction into the #WWE Hall Of Fame, Ms. Ethel's Family's reaction and even suggestions on where to eat in Ohio! Blue Magic of #TheMixedTagShow shares his thoughts on WrestleMania weekend including highs and lows and overall impression of the Chris Jericho interview Stone...2021-04-161h 23Lady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryWWE Hall of Fame Inductee Ethel Johnson's Family Speaks Out2021 WWE Ethel Johnson's eldest daughter, Shelly Adams, her niece, Kim Goodwin Martin, and her granddaughter, Michaiah Goodwin set the record straight about the legacy of Ms. Johnson and Ms. Johnson's sisters Babs Wingo and Marva Scott, who were wrestling legends in their own right.For more information, visit LadyWrestlerMovie.com.  And you can hear Ethel Johnson share her story in her own words in the documentary "Lady Wrestler: The Amazing, Untold Story of African-American Women in the Ring" on Amazon Prime Video. You can find out more about wrestling legend Marva Scott on Instagram at @th...2021-04-1235 minLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryEthel Johnson Inducted Into WWE Hall of Fame: Special Tribute EpisodeEthel Johnson, who is featured in the documentary "Lady Wrestler: The Amazing, Untold Story of African-American Women in the Ring," was inducted into the 2021 WWE Hall of Fame. This episode of the podcast "Lady Wrestler: The Story Behind the Story" is a tribute to Ms. Johnson and includes her interview clips from the documentary.Watch the documentary on Amazon Prime VideoFor more information about the documentary, click here.2021-04-0807 minLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryBONUS Episode: Lost in Hot-lanta!In this episode, hear never-before-released interview clips with wrestling legend Ethel Brown. And Chris Bournea, director of the "Lady Wrestler" documentary, shares his hilarious (in retrospect) story of getting lost in Atlanta on a hot summer day after interviewing Ms. Brown.See more of Ethel Brown's insightful interview by watching the feature-length documentary "Lady Wrestler: The Amazing, Untold Story of African-American Women in the Ring" on Amazon Prime Video. For more information, visit Ladywrestlermovie.com.2021-04-0116 minLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryEpisode 7: Behind the Scenes of "Lady Wrestler"In this episode, “Lady Wrestler” director Chris Bournea shares behind-the-scenes stories from the making of the documentary. Like the time when he interviewed wrestling legend Ramona Isbell – and forgot to turn on her mic! Be sure to catch the “Lady Wrestler” documentary on Amazon Prime Video, and please rate and review the movie so that more people can discover this chapter of American history.  2021-03-2631 minLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryEpisode 6: History TrailblazersThis episode describes the impact that trailblazing Black women wrestlers made on history. Featuring interview clips with wrestling legends Ethel Johnson and Ramona Isbell, Ohio State University African-American Studies professor Hasan Jeffries, and Washington Post reporter Jeff Leen. Leen is the author of the acclaimed book “Queen of the Ring,” a biography of Mildred Burke, the first women’s world wrestling champion and wife of notorious promoter Billy Wolfe. You can learn more in the feature-length documentary “Lady Wrestler: The Amazing, Untold Story of African-American Women in the Ring,” now streaming on Amazon Prime Video.  2021-03-1915 minLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryEpisode 5: The Importance of Telling Black StoriesIn this episode, author, filmmaker and entrepreneur extraordinaire Raymond Lambert joins “Lady Wrestler” director Chris Bournea to discuss the importance of telling African-American stories.Chris and Raymond collaborated on the critically acclaimed book “All Jokes Aside,” about Raymond’s star-making Chicago comedy club of the same name. Raymond also produced “Phunny Business,” a Showtime documentary about the comedy club, and a PBS American Masters documentary about the legendary Maya Angelou. His latest project is a documentary about Harold Washington, Chicago’s first Black mayor.If you haven’t already, please watch the “Lady Wrestler” documentary on Amazon Prime Video...2021-03-1134 minLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryEpisode 4: Did Wrestling Promoter Billy Wolfe Empower or Exploit Women?Notorious wrestling promoter Billy Wolfe is a central figure in the new documentary "Lady Wrestler: The Amazing, Untold Story of African-American Women in the Ring," now streaming on Amazon Prime Video.Wolfe is credited with elevating women's wrestling from its humble beginnings in circus sideshows in the early 20th century and making it a mainstream international attraction. Wolfe groomed first wife Mildred Burke into a world champion and together they ushered in the Golden Age of Women's Wrestling from the 1930s through the 1950s.But with his reputation for shady business practices and womanizing, the...2021-03-0419 minLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryEpisode 3: The Wild, Crazy Story of Meeting "Rowdy" Roddy PiperIn this episode, Chris Bournea, director of the documentary "Lady Wrestler: The Amazing, Untold Story of African-American Women in the Ring," shares the wild, crazy experience of interviewing childhood idol "Rowdy" Roddy Piper for the movie. Chris also speaks with wrestling advocate and archivist Chris Bergstrom, who operates the Facebook page Fabulous Ladies of Wrestling.Be sure to catch the "Lady Wrestler" documentary on Amazon Prime Video and leave a rating and review so that people around the world can find out about these courageous, history-making Black women.2021-02-2637 minPro Wrestling History NerdsPro Wrestling History NerdsInterview with Chris Bournea, Director of Lady WrestlerIt's a special interview episode with Chris Bournea, the director of Lady Wrestler: The Amazing Untold True Story of African American Women In the Ring. 2021-02-2537 minYoung Kings WrestlingYoung Kings WrestlingYoung Kings Wrestling Podcast #077 - Interview w/ Chris Bournea (Lady Wrestler Documentary)We are joined by Chris Bournea, producer and director of the documentary Lady Wrestler: The Amazing, Untold Story of African-American Women in the Ring. In this interview, Chris discusses what inspired him to make the Lady Wrestler documentary, as well the grievances that trailblazers such as Ethel Johnson, Ramona Isbell, and Marva Scott faced during their journey as professional wrestlers. Also, Chris gives his take on women's wrestlers of today, including Pan-African World Diaspora Champion, Trish Adora. 2021-02-2025 minLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryEpisode 2: Why Do Men Like Women's Wrestling?In this episode, Chris Bournea, director of the documentary "Lady Wrestler: The Amazing, Untold Story of African-American Women in the Ring," explores why wrestling is perhaps the only sport in which women are the main attraction but men make up most of the fanbase. Offering insight are John Orlando, host of the PVDcast podcast; Nick Alexander, co-host of the 10 Bell Pod podcast;  and filmmaker Antonio Hernandez, director of the "#SOUTHSIDESUPLEX" documentary about African-American wrestling star Trish Adora.The full-length "Lady Wrestler" documentary, which chronicles courageous Black women who broke racial and gender boundaries in pro wrestling in t...2021-02-1719 minLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryEpisode 1: Hidden Figures of WrestlingLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the Story gives listeners an exclusive peek into the documentary "Lady Wrestler," which chronicles trailblazing Black female wrestlers from the 1950s and '60s.  In this episode, Valerie Hawes, daughter of the late wrestling legend Lula Mae Provo, offers insight into why the history of  African-American female wrestling superstars has been lost - until now. The "Lady Wrestler" documentary debuts February 16 on Amazon Prime Video during Black History Month. For more information, visit http://www.ladywrestlermovie.com 2021-02-1041 minLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the StoryLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the Story TrailerLady Wrestler: The Story Behind the Story gives listeners an exclusive peek into the documentary "Lady Wrestler," which chronicles trailblazing Black female wrestlers from the 1950s and '60s. The movie debuts February 16 on Amazon Prime Video during Black History Month. For more information, visit http://www.ladywrestlermovie.com 2021-02-1001 minThe Scene Snobs PodcastThe Scene Snobs PodcastScene Snob Interviews Chris BourneaMick has the good pleasure to sit down and have a conversation with Journalist and filmmaker Chris Bournea whose fantastic new documentary Lady Wrestler explores African-American female wrestlers during the 50s, 60s and 70s and the trials they went through inside and outside of the ring.Lady Wrestler will be available on February 16th and I urge everyone to check it out. Here are links to follow for more on the documentary.https://www.ladywrestlermovie.com/https://www.facebook.com/ladywrestlermovieCheck out more interviews and shows on TheSceneSnobs.com.Become...2021-02-0831 minGirls\Girls"N"SportsGirls"N"Sports with KIm Goodwin MartinThis episode was one to be remembered, I (Sonya Thomas) had the privilege of speaking with the daughter of a Female International Wrestling Superstar from the 50's - 70's, her name was Marva Scott along with three of her sisters, that were major trailblazers in making a name for themselves during that period of time. There is also a Documentary Called Lady Wrestler : The Amazing Untold Story of African American Women in the Ring, a film by Chris Bournea. Fascinating speaking with Kim Goodwin Martin who shared an unforgettable account of her Mother and three sisters lives as Lady...2021-02-041h 12Wrestletalk PodcastWrestletalk PodcastMat Media feat. Scott Romer and Chris BourneaOn this week's show (Episode #327) *High Spots Segment where we discuss all the hottest topics in wrestling today. *Shoot and Shout Segment: Jonesy, Knight Owl and our guest get 60sec to go off on anything that might be ticking them off at the moment! *Wrestle Talk Podcast Game Show Challenge: Our guest this week takes on The Knight Owl in the always fun Game Show Challenge every week a new topic where the best outta three is the winner.   *Featured guest(s): - Scott Romer at 7:30pm    Chris Bournea at 8:30  We go live Tuesday's at 8 pm ET and would love to have...2021-01-062h 10Demond DoesDemond Does6Q w/Chris Bournea: Lady Wrestler Documentary ProducerYeah, if you know me, you know that I love me some wrestling, so this one is going to be awesome.  Chris Bournea is a journalist, author, and filmmaker with a diverse portfolio.  He's written nonfiction, ya fiction and has now made a documentary about black female wrestlers from the 50s and 60s.  Yes, before the Civil Rights Movement, the ladies features were travelling the world as stars!We also talk about what is storyteller really is and how creatives sometimes pigeon hold themselves, what a working class creative is.Lastly, Mr. Bournea did something tha...2020-11-2538 minGrassRoot OhioGrassRoot Ohio#BLM #ChristopherColumbusStatue Comes Down- C Austin5:00pm EST GrassRoot Ohio radio, 94.1FM & streaming at wgrn.org, Host Carolyn Harding w/ Christopher Austin, the originator of the petition to take down the Statue of Christopher Columbus in front of the Columbus City Hall. http://chng.it/brNFFqVm72 Christopher Austin graduated from Otterbein University with a major in Theatre and received his Master’s Degree in Pastoral and Professional Counseling from Methodist Theological School. He has received awards for his theatrical performances and completed his first feature film “Things Are Tough All Over,” directed by local film maker Chris Bournea. Christopher has worked in the field of counseling and so...2020-06-2730 minHow They Did It: FilmmakingHow They Did It: FilmmakingEpisode 37. Chris Bournea tells us how he made his documentary and how you can make one, tooChris Bournea is a journalist, author and filmmaker based in Columbus, Ohio who directed and produced a gem of a documentary called Lady Wrestler: The Amazing, Untold Story of African-American Women in the Ring. We talk about producing, how to acquire archival footage, funding, music, editing and much more. Want to learn how to make your own documentary? There's a ton of information in this episode to get you started. You can find Chris at his website: ChrisBournea.comLearn all about his documentary here:LadyWrestlerMovie.comAs always...2019-04-3046 minWomen\'s Wrestling Weekly with TK TrinidadWomen's Wrestling Weekly with TK TrinidadChris Bournea - Women's Wrestling WeeklyThis week TK Trinidad and Evan Mack interview Chris Bournea. Who said women don’t know about wrestling? Get the perspective on all things on women's wrestling, while we interview some of the top superstars in the industry on WOMEN’S WRESTLING WEEKLY- THE NUMBER ONE WOMEN’S WRESTLING SHOW ON THE PLANET. ABOUT Women's Pro Wrestling Weekly: Presented by AfterBuzz TV, THE starting point of Cathy Kelley and Sonya Deville. This is Women's Pro Wrestling Weekly! The First online Pro Wrestling Show that focuses on women! Showcasing news and interviews with top su...2019-02-2150 minTights and FightsTights and FightsBonus Ep. 9: w/ comic writer Box Brown and filmmaker Chris BourneaWelcome to our big finale of the Max Fun Drive!  In that spirit, here’s producer Julian Burrell interviewing two people from the world of wrestling. First, in honor of the HBO’s "Andre the Giant" documentary, comic writer and artist Box Brown joins the show to discuss his time writing his own biography of the 8th Wonder of the World entitled Andre the Giant: Life and Legend. Brown discusses what made Andre so special and why it was important to show Andre in the book with all of his flaws intact. Next, Chris...2018-04-1441 minBPL PodcastBPL PodcastThe Amazing Untold Story of African-American Women in the Ring w/ Chris BourneaLocal journalist, author, and filmmaker Chris Bournea discusses his new documentary Lady Wrestler: The Amazing Untold Story of African-American Women in the Ring, as well as other projects.2018-02-1320 minBPL PodcastBPL PodcastThe Amazing Untold Story of African-American Women in the Ring w/ Chris BourneaLocal journalist, author, and filmmaker Chris Bournea discusses his new documentary Lady Wrestler: The Amazing Untold Story of African-American Women in the Ring, as well as other projects. 2018-02-1320 min