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DON TONY AND KEVIN CASTLE SHOWThis Week In Wrestling History (Season 3 Week 23: 6/4 – 6/10) Updated For 2025Updated For 2025! This Week In Wrestling History (Season 3 Week 23) covering the period of 6/4 thru 6/10. Running Time: 5 Hours 24 Minutes. This Week In Wrestling History hosted by Don Tony first aired in 2018 and spanned two seasons. After much demand, these retro episodes return REMASTERED and UPDATED FOR 2025. Wrestling history up to and including 2024 has been added! Hundreds of hours of original wrestling clips & stories. Enjoy this deep dive into pro wrestling's awesome history. RUNNING TIME: 5 Hours 24 MinutesHosted by Don Tony SYNOPSIS: S3 E23 (06/04 - 06/10) Looking back at the 2nd 'Star Wars '81' even...2025-06-075h 23
Don Tony And Kevin Castle ShowThis Week In Wrestling History (Season 3 Week 23: 6/4 – 6/10) Updated For 2025Updated For 2025! This Week In Wrestling History (Season 3 Week 23) covering the period of 6/4 thru 6/10. Running Time: 5 Hours 24 Minutes. This Week In Wrestling History hosted by Don Tony first aired in 2018 and spanned two seasons. After much demand, these retro episodes return REMASTERED and UPDATED FOR 2025. Wrestling history up to and including 2024 has been added! Hundreds of hours of original wrestling clips & stories. Enjoy this deep dive into pro wrestling's awesome history. RUNNING TIME: 5 Hours 23 MinutesHosted by Don Tony SYNOPSIS: S3 E23 (06/04 - 06/10) - Looking back at the 2nd 'Star Wars '81' event featuring Bruiser Brody, Kerry...2025-06-075h 25
Down Trails of VictoryMemorial Day 2025Do not wait until some deed of greatness you may do/Do not wait to shed your light afar/To the many duties ever near you now be true/Brighten the corner where you are."--Lyrics to "Brighten the Corner Where you Are"" by Charles Gabriel, Paul Mickelson, and Ina Duley OgdenMemorial Day.In this special episode, Down Trails of Victory podcast pays tribute to the 1.3 million military men and...2025-05-2156 min
Stick To Wrestling with John McAdamEpisode 345: State HaircutThis week on STICK TO WRESTLING we finish our review of the WWF during the month of January 1985! We talk Vince McMahon, Hulk Hogan, Bobby Heenan, Roddy Piper, Barry Windham, Wendi Richter, Iron Sheik, Captain Lou Albano, Tito Santana, Gene Okerlund, Magnificent Muraco, Fred Blassie, Greg Valentine, Big John Studd, Tonga Kid, Jack & … Continue reading Episode 345: State Haircut →
The post Episode 345: State Haircut appeared first on Stick To Wrestling with John McAdam.2025-01-311h 09
DON TONY AND KEVIN CASTLE SHOWThis Week In Wrestling History (Week Thirty-Eight) 9/16 – 9/22This Week In Wrestling History hosted by Don Tony aired back in 2018-2019 and spanned two seasons. These retro episodes return remastered and are filled with hundreds of hours of original wrestling clips & stories. Enjoy this deep dive into pro wrestling's awesome history. SYNOPSIS: Episode 38 (9/16 – 9/22)RUNNING TIME: 3 Hours 17 Minutes EMLL (now known as CMLL) promotes it's first show. Fabulous Moolah begins her 28 year run as Womens Champion. Hints of a Jimmy Snuka 'babyface' turn begin (1982). Serious health issues force Jesse 'The Body' Ventura into retirement. Steel Cage Match between Capt Lou Albano (52) and Freddie Bla...2024-09-193h 16
Don Tony And Kevin Castle ShowThis Week In Wrestling History (Week Thirty-Eight) 9/16 – 9/22This Week In Wrestling History hosted by Don Tony aired back in 2018-2019 and spanned two seasons. These retro episodes return remastered and are filled with hundreds of hours of original wrestling clips & stories. Enjoy this deep dive into pro wrestling's awesome history. SYNOPSIS: Episode 38 (9/16 – 9/22)RUNNING TIME: 3 Hours 17 Minutes EMLL (now known as CMLL) promotes it's first show. Fabulous Moolah begins her 28 year run as Womens Champion. Hints of a Jimmy Snuka 'babyface' turn begin (1982). Serious health issues force Jesse 'The Body' Ventura into retirement. Steel Cage Match between Capt Lou Albano (52) and Freddie Blassie (67). SNME debuts the WWF Mus...2024-09-193h 24
DON TONY AND KEVIN CASTLE SHOWThis Week In Wrestling History (Week Twenty-Three) 6/3 – 6/9This Week In Wrestling History hosted by Don Tony aired back in 2018-2019 and spanned two seasons. These retro episodes return remastered and are filled with hundreds of hours of original wrestling clips & stories. Enjoy this deep dive into pro wrestling's awesome history. SYNOPSIS: Episode 23 (6/3 – 6/9)RUNNING TIME: 3 Hours 34 Minutes Looking back at the 2nd 'Star Wars '81' event featuring Bruiser Brody, Kerry Von Erich, Gary Hart and others. Vince McMahon purchases Capitol Wrestling Corporation from his father Vince Sr. Looking back at the Fritz Von Erich Retirement Show (1982). Harley Race ends Ric Flair's 631 day reign as...2024-06-063h 33
Don Tony And Kevin Castle ShowThis Week In Wrestling History (Week Twenty-Three) 6/3 – 6/9This Week In Wrestling History hosted by Don Tony aired back in 2018-2019 and spanned two seasons. These retro episodes return remastered and are filled with hundreds of hours of original wrestling clips & stories. Enjoy this deep dive into pro wrestling's awesome history. SYNOPSIS: Episode 23 (6/3 – 6/9)RUNNING TIME: 3 Hours 34 Minutes - Looking back at the 2nd 'Star Wars '81' event featuring Bruiser Brody, Kerry Von Erich, Gary Hart and others. - Vince McMahon purchases Capitol Wrestling Corporation from his father Vince Sr. - Looking back at the Fritz Von Erich Retirement Show (1982). - Harley Ra...2024-06-063h 33
Crazy Love, Vol. II#14 — Bye Bye Blassie :(Gene discusses Blassie's departure. This episode includes interspersed audio from Gene's basketball session with Hasan Piker, as well as Gene's discussion of consulting Hasan about Blassie and about Zoomers in generalFollow the podcast on Twitter @crazylovepodFollow Gene on Twitter and Instagram @dsonoiki2023-12-2118 minCrazy Love, Vol. II#13 — Why Are Zoomers So Unhappy?Blassie explains why Zoomers are so depressed and why she is unhappy.Follow the show on Twitter @crazylovepodFollow Blassie on Twitter @megantheevaliumFollow Gene on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @dsonoiki2023-12-1837 minCrazy Love, Vol. II#12 — Do We Have Eating Disorders?Blassie and Gene discuss eating disorders and their own disordered eating habits. They also discuss the Epstein jet logsFollow the show @crazylovepod on Twitter and TikTokFollow Blassie on Twitter @megantheevaliumFollow Gene on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @dsonoikiJoin our patreon www.patreon.com/loveiscrazy2023-12-1538 minCrazy Love, Vol. II#11 — 50 Worst DatesBlassie and Gene discuss being relatively new to dating. They also go through the viral list of places not to take a woman on a date and Blassie says if she'd go on a date to those places.Follow us on Twitter and TikTok @crazylovepodFollow Blassie on Twitter @megantheevaliumFollow Gene on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @dsonoikiJoin our Patreon www.patreon.com/loveiscrazy2023-12-1122 minCrazy Love, Vol. II#10 — A Very Mexican ThanksgivingBlassie and Gene discuss Blassie's Mexican Thanksgiving.Follow the show @crazylovepod on Twitter and TikTokFollow Blassie on Twitter @megantheevaliumFollow Gene on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok @dsonoikiJoin our patreon www.patreon.com/loveiscrazy2023-12-0650 minCrazy Love, Vol. II#9 — 200 Dollar DatesGene and Blassie discuss spending money on women, the relationship between hip-hop and crime, and the best gift Blassie has ever received from a guy.Follow us on Twitter and TikTok @crazylovepodFollow Blassie on Twitter @megantheevaliumFollow Gene on Twitter and Instagram @dsonoiki2023-11-3019 minCrazy Love, Vol. II#8 — Giving Thanks and Un-thanksBlassie and Gene discuss the things they are grateful for this year, as well as the things Blassie is ungrateful for.Follow us on Twitter and TikTok @crazylovepodFollow Blassie on Twitter @megantheevaliumFollow Gene on Twitter and Instagram @dsonoiki2023-11-2619 minCrazy Love, Vol. II#7 — Can Non-binary People Have Fun?Blassie and Gene discuss Blassie's experience getting kicked out of a non-binary Halloween party, DJ'ing a different Halloween party, and kicking her smoking habit.Follow us on Twitter and TikTok @crazylovepodFollow Blassie on Twitter @megantheevaliumFollow Gene on Twitter and Instagram @dsonoiki2023-11-1631 minCrazy Love, Vol. II#6 — Eating Disorders, Incels, and Pickup ArtistsBlassie and Gene discuss eating disorders, incels, and pickup artists. They talk about the weight loss journey Blassie embarked on after getting "negged" as well as Gene's experience with fasting, and the similarities and differences between incels and pickup artists.Follow us on Twitter and TikTok @crazylovepodFollow Blassie on Twitter @megantheevaliumFollow Gene on Twitter and Instagram @dsonoiki2023-11-1240 minCrazy Love, Vol. II#5 — Can a Latina Get Over a Breakup?Blassie and Gene discuss the ins and outs of breaking up, making up, and moving on.Follow us on Twitter and TikTok @crazylovepodFollow Blassie on Twitter @megantheevaliumFollow Gene on Twitter and Instagram @dsonoiki2023-11-0636 minCrazy Love, Vol. II#4 — Is Anything Scarier Than Love? (Halloween Special)Blassie and Gene discuss going out on Halloween, why love is scary, and Gene's favorite movies. They also discuss the two types of white women (Emma Stone and Zooey Deschanel) and if there are more types.Follow us on Twitter and TikTok @crazylovepodFollow Blassie on Twitter @megantheevaliumFollow Gene on Twitter and Instagram @dsonoiki2023-10-3126 minCrazy Love, Vol. II#3 — How to DM a GirlBlassie and Gene discuss the magic question to ask any woman you're interested in: what did you do today? They also discuss dating more broadly, as well as their dating adventures and misadventures.Follow us on Twitter and TikTok @crazylovepodFollow Blassie on Twitter @megantheevaliumFollow Gene on Twitter and Instagram @dsonoiki2023-10-2651 minCrazy Love, Vol. II#2 — Should Dating Be Illegal?Gene Parmesan and Blassie discuss the highs and lows of dating as well as age gaps, body counts, and body count discourse.Follow us on Twitter and TikTok @crazylovepodFollow Blassie on Twitter @megantheevaliumFollow Gene on Twitter and Instagram @dsonoiki2023-10-2354 minCrazy Love, Vol. II#1 — Why Do Latinas Love So Hard?Gene Parmesan and Blassie explore why, when Latinas love, they love hard. They also discuss the difference between a quinceañera and a bar mitzvah, what makes someone an e-girl, and the things they’ve done for love.Follow us on Twitter and TikTok @crazylovepodFollow Blassie on Twitter @megantheevaliumFollow Gene on Twitter and Instagram @dsonoiki2023-10-201h 37
Don Tony And Kevin Castle ShowFlashback: This Week In Wrestling History S2 E38 (9/17 – 9/23)Back by Popular Demand! This Week In Wrestling History hosted by Don Tony aired back in 2018-2019 and spanned two seasons. These retro episodes return remastered and are filled with hundreds of hours of original wrestling clips & stories. Enjoy this deep dive into pro wrestling's awesome history. SYNOPSIS: S2 E38 (09/17 - 09/23) EMLL (now known as CMLL) promotes it's first show. Fabulous Moolah begins her 28 year run as Womens Champion. Hints of a Jimmy Snuka 'babyface' turn in WWF begins (1982) Serious health issues force Jesse 'The Body' Ventura to retire from pro wrestling Steel Cage Match between Capt Lou Albano (52) and...2023-09-193h 19
DON TONY AND KEVIN CASTLE SHOWFlashback: This Week In Wrestling History S2 E38 (9/17 – 9/23)Back by Popular Demand! This Week In Wrestling History hosted by Don Tony aired back in 2018-2019 and spanned two seasons. These retro episodes return remastered and are filled with hundreds of hours of original wrestling clips & stories. Enjoy this deep dive into pro wrestling's awesome history. SYNOPSIS: S2 E38 (09/17 - 09/23) EMLL (now known as CMLL) promotes it's first show. Fabulous Moolah begins her 28 year run as Womens Champion. Hints of a Jimmy Snuka 'babyface' turn in WWF begins (1982) Serious health issues force Jesse 'The Body' Ventura to retire from pro wrestling Steel Cage Match between...2023-09-193h 19
Taking You To School w/ Dr. Tom PrichardNWA Hollywood! Plus Dr. Jerry Graham, Fred Blassie, Peter Maivia & more!This week, Taking To You To School with Dr. Tom Prichard is all about NWA Hollywood. Take a journey back to the NWA Hollywood territory with Dr Tom and John Poz as they discuss Classy Freddie Blassie, Vince McMahon's favorite wrestler Dr. Jerry Graham, Judo Gene Lebell, Ox Baker, Pampero Firpo, Dynamite Kid, Tatsumi Fujinami, High Chief Peter Maivia, and so much more!Stop settling for average, go to LEGACYSUPPS.COM now and use code DRTOM For 10% off your entire order and if you subscribe to have it shipped every 30 days, you can still get the discount, every...2023-07-271h 12
Classic Wrestling Memories"Judo" Gene LeBell (1933-2022)
Gene LeBell may be the most famous judoka of all time. He was also a highly sought-after stuntman and stunt coordinator. And on top of that, he was also a professional wrestler in one of the biggest territories in history, NWA Hollywood. Seth and Train pay tribute to the legendary career of “Judo” Gene LeBell, who in his life may have actually done some of the stuff Chuck Norris jokes were made about because he helped train Chuck Norris
Gene LeBell grew up in the Los Angeles area and was born into the sports promotion business. His pare...2023-02-0555 min
Queen VeneratorEpisode 38: Cleveland.com's 100 Greatest Wrestlers of All-Time List: A BreakdownWe like pro wrestling here at Queen Venerator (for some reason) and want to start talking about it on this show (for some reason). So, on this episode of the Queen Venerator podcast, we discuss Cleveland.com's 100 Greatest Wrestlers of All-Time List from 2017, written by Troy L. Smith. We discuss who should be higher, lower, and off the list completely to give you an idea of where we stand on some of the most famous pro wrestlers ever. Website: www.queenvenerator.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/queenvenerator/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/queenvenerator2022-06-201h 01Queen VeneratorEpisode 38: Cleveland.com's 100 Greatest Wrestlers of All-Time List: A BreakdownWe like pro wrestling here at Queen Venerator (for some reason) and want to start talking about it on this show (for some reason). So, on this episode of the Queen Venerator podcast, we discuss Cleveland.com's 100 Greatest Wrestlers of All-Time List from 2017, written by Troy L. Smith. We discuss who should be higher, lower, and off the list completely to give you an idea of where we stand on some of the most famous pro wrestlers ever. Website: www.queenvenerator.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/queenvenerator/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/queenvenerator2022-06-201h 01
Immovable Objects: A Classic Wrestling Podcast014 - Wrestlemania VII Part One: Blindfolds, Bearer, and BlassieWRESTLEMANIA VII IS UPON US and we're here to tell you all about the first half of it! The headline act is Savage vs. Warrior and the legendary angle that followed it, but we've also got a bunch of mediocre matches, a cute dog, the Wrestlemania debut of the Undertaker and also Regis Philbin and Mean Gene being absolutely precious. ENJOY! We'll have part two for you probably next week I dunno!2021-11-011h 53
Titans of WrestlingAt the Garden Presents Bruno Sammartino: "The Italian Strongman", 1960-1965Originally released June 10, 2016
The series debut of At the Garden is the first of a four part spotlight on "The Living Legend" Bruno Sammartino. The years 1960-1965 will be covered, looking at...
-Bruno's rapid rise as a pro wrestling star
-Troubled times during his early years
-The story behind the scenes involving Vince McMahon Sr. and other promoters
-A show by show breakdown of Bruno's matches at MSG, against such wrestlers as Buddy Rogers, Giant Baba, Gorilla Monsoon, Killer Kowalski, Freddie Blassie, Bill Watts, Gene Kiniski, and...2021-09-2042 min
The House ShowSNME #2 - Uncle Elmer's WeddingTake off your shoes and get ready for the most entertaining episode of Saturday Night's Main Event!Your wedding venue is Brendan Byrne Arena in East Rutherford, NJ where 8000 guests RSVP for October 5, 1985.Only two episodes into the series and can anything beat this show? The highlight of the evening is Uncle Elmer's wedding! The beautiful dress. Mean Gene on piano. Fans pelting the ring with trash and batteries.Plus one of the best brawls we've ever seen as "Rowdy" Roddy Piper and "Mr Wonderful" Paul Orndorff beat the hell out of each o...2021-01-141h 07
Trick or Treat RadioTorTR #426 - Sassy Like Freddie BlassieSend us a textRavenshadow and Ares live by the orders of an Alabama-based podcast kingpin named Evil Corny, whom they've never met. But when an episode goes horribly wrong, the consequences are deadly. Episode 426 of Trick or Treat Radio is our first ever Patreon programmed show! For our maiden voyage, we are joined by longtime Patreon supporter, podcaster and friend, Evil Corny! Evil Corny has selected the films Antebellum and Arkansas to discuss for his Patreon picks. We also talk about Ravenshadow’s first ever Blackout Tapes, systematic racism in America, and we find out just wh...2020-09-252h 58
Cup of Joe Wrestling Show21. That's definitely not his mother: SNME May 1985Joey's mother doesn't listen to the show, Joey tries a new coffee, George Steele turns good, Paul Orndorff saves Hulk Hogan and Mr. T, JYD dances with his mom, Cyndi Lauper throws a Mother's Day party, Fred Blassie brings his "mother", Moolah has some cake, and Mean Gene goes for the ride as Joey takes a look at the first Saturday Night's Main Event.2020-05-0715 min
The Don Tony ShowTWIWH S2 E23 (06/04 – 06/10) This Week In Wrestling HistoryRUNNING TIME: 3 Hours 34 MinutesHosted by Don Tony SYNOPSIS: S2 E23 (06/04 - 06/10) Looking back at the 2nd 'Star Wars '81' event featuring Bruiser Brody, Kerry Von Erich, Gary Hart and others. Vince McMahon purchases Capitol Wrestling Corporation from his father Vince Sr. Looking back at the Fritz Von Erich Retirement Show (1982). Harley Race ends Ric Flair's 631 day reign as NWA World Heavyweight Champion. Memorable Philadelphia Spectrum match, featuring Big John Studd front face lock to Andre The Giant for 8+ minutes. And yes, there is footage of this online. Infamous Pipers Pit with Roddy Piper cracking a coconut over Jimmy Snuka's...2019-06-083h 33
Don Tony And Kevin Castle Show / Wednesday Night Don-O-MiteTWIWH S2 E23 (06/04 – 06/10) This Week In Wrestling History RUNNING TIME: 3 Hours 34 MinutesHosted by Don Tony SYNOPSIS: S2 E23 (06/04 - 06/10) Looking back at the 2nd 'Star Wars '81' event featuring Bruiser Brody, Kerry Von Erich, Gary Hart and others. Vince McMahon purchases Capitol Wrestling Corporation from his father Vince Sr. Looking back at the Fritz Von Erich Retirement Show (1982). Harley Race ends Ric Flair's 631 day reign as NWA World Heavyweight Champion. Memorable Philadelphia Spectrum match, featuring Big John Studd front face lock to Andre The Giant for 8+ minutes. And yes, there is footage of this online. Infamous Pipers Pit with Roddy...2019-06-083h 35Classic Wrestling MemoriesVol. 26: Pedro Morales (1942-2019)
Classic Wrestling Memories Vol. 26: Pedro Morales
If Bruno Sammartino was the greatest WWE Champion in company history, there is a strong argument that Pedro Morales wouldn’t be very far behind. Pedro, who passed away earlier this month, held the WWWF (now WWE) championship for 1,079 days from February of 1971 to December of 1973. Only Hulk Hogan, Bob Backlund, and Bruno himself can claim longer reigns. Join Seth “Zandrax” Zillmann and “Crazy Train” Jonathan Bolick as they pay tribute to one of the biggest Puerto Rican stars in wrestling history.
Pedro Morales was born on Culebra, an island off the main c...2019-02-271h 10
The Genius Cast with Lanny PoffoMemories of Freddie Blassie with NY Times Bestselling Author, Keith Elliot GreenbergThis week, it is our privilege to bring you an interview with TV producer and New York Times bestseller, Keith Elliot Greenberg! You may know him from co-authoring Ric Flair’s, Freddie Blassie's, and "Superstar" Billy Graham's autobiographies (among many, many others). We talk memories of "Classy" Freddie Blassie and the man who had the largest penis in professional wrestling and how his misadventures shaped the WWE! An incredibly fun conversation you don't want to miss!Topics discussed: Keith’s memorable write-up on Randy after he passed away, Freddie Blassie’s knack for exaggerating the truth, Bruno Sammartino saving Freddi...2018-12-031h 05
The Genius Cast with Lanny PoffoMemories of Freddie Blassie with NY Times Bestselling Author, Keith Elliot GreenbergThis week, it is our privilege to bring you an interview with TV producer and New York Times bestseller, Keith Elliot Greenberg! You may know him from co-authoring Ric Flair’s, Freddie Blassie's, and "Superstar" Billy Graham's autobiographies (among many, many others). We talk memories of "Classy" Freddie Blassie and the man who had the largest penis in professional wrestling and how his misadventures shaped the WWE! An incredibly fun conversation you don't want to miss!
Topics discussed: Keith’s memorable write-up on Randy after he passed away, Freddie Blassie’s knack for exaggerating the truth, Bruno Sammartino saving Freddie’s life f...2018-12-031h 05The Don Tony ShowTWIWH Episode 38 (09/18 – 09/24) #ThrowbackTuesdayRUNNING TIME: 3 Hours 17 MinutesHosted by Don Tony SYNOPSIS: Episode 38 (09/18 - 09/24) EMLL (now known as CMLL) promotes it's first show. Fabulous Moolah begins her 28 year run as Womens Champion. Hints of a Jimmy Snuka 'babyface' turn begin (1982). Serious health issues force Jesse 'The Body' Ventura into retirement. Steel Cage Match between Capt Lou Albano (52) and Freddie Blassie (67). SNME debuts the WWF Music Video 'Piledriver', and the Mega Powers seal their bond with 'the handshake'. Audio: Looking back at WWF Album 'Piledriver'. Which tune was your favorite? Dustin Rhodes makes his WWF debut on SNME. Audio: Jake 'The Snake' Roberts promo on...2018-09-253h 16
Only A Cover Song's Radio ShowOnly A Cover Song - Episode 107 - Bulliesfeaturing: The Twilights, The Who, Kenny Rogers, Shut Up Little Man excerpts, Let's Wrestle, The Bruisers, Amboy Dukes, The Coasters, Link Wray, The Beatles, Enuff Z'nuff, Jim Schoenfeld, Warren Zevon with David Letterman, "Classy" Freddie Blassie, Gene Vincent, Throwing Muses and The Johnny Mann Singers2015-11-1500 min