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When It Was Cool Wrestling (DragonKingKarl)

Oct 29, 2022

The character of the Mummy has made many appearances over the years in pro wrestling. From the famous Benji Ramierz to the more cartoonish Mummies in Smoky Mountain Wrestling, Memphis, and beyond. Join Karl Stern (DragonKingKarl) as he celebrates Halloween by looking at this monster inspired character....


Oct 25, 2022

The Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame discussion podcast is one of our most popular podcasts of the year. Wrestling historian and chronicler Karl Stern breaks down the ballot and discusses his thoughts on each candidate. This year, there are a few rule changes (discussed in part one) and the addition of several...


Oct 18, 2022

Our most popular show of the year is back. The 2022 Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame discussion. Host Karl Stern talks about this year's rule changes. Also discussed are the many new tag teams on this year's ballot. Plus, discussion about Sgt. Slaughter and many others. Part 1 of 3. 


Oct 11, 2022

This week on the DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Audio Show we talk about the Frankenstein Monster in pro wrestling! Yes, the creature has popped up a few times in pro wrestling, most famously in Los Angeles and in Memphis and today we tell you all about how the Frankenstein Monster came to be in wrestling and about...


Oct 2, 2022

On this episode host Karl Stern (DragonKingKarl) takes a look at the monster Big Van Vader. Leon White originally debuted in the AWA as a former NFL football star, but after going to Japan and being given the gimmick of the space monster Big Van Vader, his career opened up internationally in a big way, including a riot...