In September I brought home nine and a half pairs of boots that belonged to “The Black Panther” Jim Mitchell. Six and a half have been sold. I purchased two – one…
If you have any interest at all in independent wrestling – and even if you don’t – you need to hear Talk is Jericho’s Friday episode. Chris Jericho’s guests are Don Callis…
It’s always a pleasure to talk with Glen Braget on his wrestling podcast, Rasslin’ Memories, and this week, I made my third appearance. This time around, we talked about Dr. D David…
It’s been about a year since Dr. D and I met face to face and agreed to write his book together. The text is nearly complete, the cover is done, and we…
I’ve been doing some long-overdue digging into Heywood Allen’s pre-Allen Club past in Louisville, specifically pulling results for the Savoy Athletic Club he booked prior to starting his own promotion. Allen became…
My latest book release is a collection of Christmas greetings taken from a 1947 wrestling program. Season’s Beatings is now available on Amazon.com and features more than four dozen wrestlers wishing their…
From Ed “Strangler” Lewis to John Cena, the champs were here. Louisville, Kentucky may not be the first name people associate with professional wrestling, but the River City has had a front…
If you’re interested in knowing more about The Black Panther Jim Mitchell, you won’t find any books dedicated to him – yet. I am hoping to change that in the next year…
If net neutrality ends, what does that mean for independent wrestling? Independent wrestling has thrived thanks in part to a free and open Internet. Youtube has given us a wealth of video…
While combing through the many programs in the Jim Mitchell collection, I came across a 1947 Christmas edition of Pacific Athletic News (PAN) that featured Christmas greetings from more than four dozen…
