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When It Was Cool Wrestling (DragonKingKarl)

Jan 31, 2023

From the Patreon archive of WhenItWasCool.com this is a free release of our biography podcast special on the career of Ric Flair, one of the 201 Greatest Pro Wrestlers of All Time. Nature Boy Ric Flair was a mega-star from the 1970s into the 1990s and many consider him the greatest professional wrestler of all time....


Jan 17, 2023

This episode's From the Pages of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter is less an obituary for Jim Wilson, who was a rather minor footnote in wrestling history, and more of an extensive history of Jim Barnett era pro wrestling. Jim Wilson, a college football standout in Georgia, became a pro wrestler and claimed to have...


Jan 6, 2023

This is a free look back at Karl Stern's biography podcast special on the career of Hulk Hogan for our 201 Greatest Pro Wrestlers of All Time List. Hulk Hogan became the world's biggest wrestling star with huge stints in the AWA, New Japan, WWF, and WCW. Join Karl Stern as he takes a look back at one of the...


Jan 1, 2023

The list of the 201 Greatest Pro Wrestlers of All Time is now posted at WhenItWasCool.com so the debates can begin and spoilers can roam free! On this episode I discuss the top several names on the list then dive deeper in to talk about the names that surprised me most, some overrated, some underrated, and why I think...