Here’s what’s happening in some of the best independent wrestling podcasts this week (and last week, since I dropped the ball last weekend). The Dave Dynasty Show featured the Van Zandt Brothers,…
The WWE loves to rewrite history in its own image. They want you to believe that Bruno Sammartino was a greater champion than Lou Thesz. They want you to believe Andre the…
This past summer, I got in touch with a man named Dave. Back around 2003 Dave purchased a mansion in Toledo at auction that used to belong to a man named Jim…
I had the privilege of meeting a man named Jim Oetkins today. Jim was just a kid when the Allen Club was running on Tuesday nights at the Columbia Gym in Louisville,…
Here’s what’s happening on my favorite indy wrestling podcasts this week: Dave Dynasty welcomes Izzy Slapawitz to his podcast on Monday, August 14. Dave is hard at work on a new YouTube…
Back in January, I set an unusual goal for myself. I decided I want to learn Japanese. It happened because I decided to pick up New Japan for a month just to…
Want to know what’s happening in independent wrestling, particularly in the Midwest and Southern states? Here are a few podcasts to get you started. Kick Out at Two has been a friend…
I wrote a while back that if you visit the Muhammed Ali Center in Louisville, there’s one fight from the Champ’s career that is very conspicuous by its absence. It’s the legendary…
Today’s post is a shameless plug, but it’s a shameless plug with heart! I’ve made this offer in private to a few people I’ve come to know I the wrestling business, but…
Today’s independent wrestling workers are very tech savvy. They use Youtube as an endless library of wrestling videos, a place to study wrestling’s past and improve their work. They use sites like…
