May 28, 2021
With 2 Ultimate Warrior documentaries being released recently, I give to you my popular review of the 1998 WCW Halloween Havoc match between Ultimate Warrior vs Hollywood Hulk Hogan. Is it really as bad as claimed? Is it really one of the worst matches ever? If so, who was to blame? Plus, we have a Patreon supporter Q...
May 19, 2021
In honor of the 75th birthday (May 19, 2021) of the legendary Andre the Giant, wrestling historian Karl Stern presents a reading of Dave Meltzer's biography of Andre the Giant from the Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Tons of background and information on one of the literal and figurative biggest names in pro wrestling...
May 11, 2021
This collects episodes 21-25 of the DragonKingKarl Long Form History of Pro Wrestling series. Re-edited. This show covers the so called "lost era" of pro wrestling up to World War 2. Learn about Ed "Strangler" Lewis, Everette Marshall, Jim Londos, Bronco Nagurski, Dave Levin, numerous splits of the World...
May 4, 2021
On this retro wrestling review, Karl Stern takes a look at a YouTube video of Jody "The Assassin" Hamilton's Deep South wrestling from 1987 (or, as the video says, Maybe 1988). Anyway, this show is packed with a few recognizable names like original Midnight Express member Randy Rose but several almost... but not quite...