Bumps and Thumps

By Brian Ferguson

Host Brian Ferguson dives deep into looking at the stars, jobbers, managers and promoters of pro wrestling from the past and present. We also discuss the contributions from the locker room of yesterye... more

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The podcast currently has 156 episodes available.

Bumps and Thumps episodes:

November 06, 2023 Episode 125 Talk with Scott Hansen
“Handsome” Scott Hansen is a rising star on the Independent pro wrestling independent circuit.
On this episode, we talk with Scott about how he got into the pro wrestling
business, working with other pro wrestlers and promotions, and much more!
Subscribe to our podcast today! If you become
the 1,000 subscriber on YouTube, you will be given a Bumps & Thumps T
Shirt, come on the podcast as a guest, and a signed Minnesota’s Golden Age of
Wrestling from Vern Gagne to the Road Warriors by the author George Schire.
You can follow Scott Hansen on the following
social media platforms:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/scott.hansen.129
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theescotthansen/

X: https://twitter.com/scotthansen33

Get out and support your local Pro Wrestling
Independent Promotions:
Mid States Wrestling (Harrison, AR): https://www.facebook.com/midstateswrestling
New Breed Wrestling (Eldon, MO): https://www.facebook.com/NewBreedMO
SICW (St. East Carondelet, IL): https://www.facebook.com/WrestlingExplosion
MWA Pro Wrestling (Kansas City): https://www.facebook.com/MWAMIdwest

Help support the podcast! You can make
contributions or purchase items at:
Contribution: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-ferguson3   and click the support button
PayPal: @bumpsnthumps
You can follow Bumps & Thumps on the following
social media platforms:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnQG8G8GE0eTHmzIzTBnZ8Q
Rumble: https://rumble.com/user/Brianferguson
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BumpsThumps
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bumps_n_thumps/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/bumps_thumps

Brad Drake Podcast information:
Facebook: https://www.youtube.com/@BradDrakePN
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BradDrakePN
Website: https://www.braddrake.net/
Falls Count Anywhere podcast information:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FALLScountAnywhereGorillazinc
Twitter: https://twitter.com/CountAnywhere
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@friendzmedianetwork8200
If
you would like to purchase Joyce’s book My Ringside Seat To The AWA, you can
order the book by messaging on Facebook or by email. Payment method is through
PayPal. The book is $20 plus $6 shipping in the United States. If you are
ordering outside the United States, please contact Joyce for shipping
questions.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joyce.paustian.9
Email: [email protected]
PayPal: [email protected]

WFIA information:
Website: www.thewfia.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wfia1969/
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October 30, 2023 Episode #124 Talk with Marko Harris
Marko Harris is a rising star on the Independent pro
wrestling independent circuit. He is currently the EPW (Extreme Pro Wrestling)
Heavyweight Champion operating out of Booneville, MS. On this episode, we talk
with Marko about how he got into the pro wrestling business, working with other
pro wrestlers and promotions, and much more!
Subscribe to our podcast today! If you become
the 1,000 subscriber on YouTube, you will be given a Bumps & Thumps T
Shirt, come on the podcast as a guest, and a signed Minnesota’s Golden Age of
Wrestling from Vern Gagne to the Road Warriors by the author George Schire.
You can follow Marko Harris on the following
social media platforms:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/markell.harris.5243/photos
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/markowrestles/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@markodoesthings
Watch the episode when Marko Harris wins the
EPW Heavyweight title from Jason Genesis: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gWF-NNpodrE&t=90s

Get out and support your local Pro Wrestling
Independent Promotions:
Extreme Pro Wrestling: https://www.facebook.com/epwwrestlingms

Help support the podcast! You can make
contributions or purchase items at:
Contribution: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-ferguson3 and click the support button
PayPal: @bumpsnthumps
You can follow Bumps & Thumps on the
following social media platforms:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnQG8G8GE0eTHmzIzTBnZ8Q
Rumble: https://rumble.com/user/Brianferguson
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BumpsThumps
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bumps_n_thumps/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/bumps_thumps

Brad Drake Podcast information:
Facebook: https://www.youtube.com/@BradDrakePN
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BradDrakePN
Website: https://www.braddrake.net/
Falls Count Anywhere podcast information:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FALLScountAnywhereGorillazinc
Twitter: https://twitter.com/CountAnywhere
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@friendzmedianetwork8200
If
you would like to purchase Joyce’s book My Ringside Seat To The AWA, you can
order the book by messaging on Facebook or by email. Payment method is through
PayPal. The book is $20 plus $6 shipping in the United States. If you are
ordering outside the United States, please contact Joyce for shipping
questions.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joyce.paustian.9
Email: [email protected]
PayPal: [email protected]

WFIA information:
Website: www.thewfia.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wfia1969/
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October 23, 2023 Episode #123 George Schire talks about Nick Bockwinkel
On this special episode, Pro Wrestling Historian, George
Schire returns to talk about the Nick Bockwinkel and his impact on pro wrestling fans in the 1970’s through the 1980’s and much more!
Subscribe to our podcast today! If you become the 1,000 subscriber on YouTube, you will be given a Bumps & Thumps T
Shirt, come on the podcast as a guest, and a signed Minnesota’s Golden Age of Wrestling from Vern Gagne to the Road Warriors by the author George Schire.
You can follow George Schire on the following social media platforms:
Facebook:
George Schire’s WRESTLING TIME MACHINE: https://www.facebook.com/groups/304074923575221
AMERICAN WRESTLING ASSOCIATION:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/352959044854870
You can purchase books written by George Schire
at Amazon:
Minnesota's Golden Age of Wrestling: From Verne
Gagne to the Road Warriors: https://www.amazon.com/Minnesotas-Golden-Age-Wrestling-Warriors/dp/0873516206/ref=sr_1_2?crid=2E27089S7DKNO&keywords=George+Schire&qid=1668273607&sprefix=george+schire%2Caps%2C198&sr=8-2
A.W.A. Record Book: The 1960s: https://www.amazon.com/W-Record-Book-1960s/dp/1492225576/ref=sr_1_4?crid=2E27089S7DKNO&keywords=George+Schire&qid=1668273656&sprefix=george+schire%2Caps%2C198&sr=8-4
A.W.A. Record Book: The 1970s Part 1 1970-1974: https://www.amazon.com/W-Record-Book-1970s-1970-1974/dp/1492242292/ref=sr_1_5?crid=2E27089S7DKNO&keywords=George+Schire&qid=1668273656&sprefix=george+schire%2Caps%2C198&sr=8-5
A.W.A. Record Book: The 1970s Part 2 1975-79: https://www.amazon.com/W-Record-Book-1970s-1975-79/dp/150845857X/ref=sr_1_3?crid=2E27089S7DKNO&keywords=George+Schire&qid=1668273656&sprefix=george+schire%2Caps%2C198&sr=8-3
Help support the podcast! You can make
contributions or purchase items at:
Contribution: www.anchor.fm/brian-ferguson3 and click the support button
Teespring Store: https://bumps-thumps-2.creator-spring.com/
PayPal: @bumpsnthumps
You can follow Bumps & Thumps on the
following social media platforms:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnQG8G8GE0eTHmzIzTBnZ8Q
Rumble: https://rumble.com/user/Brianferguson
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BumpsThumps
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bumps_n_thumps/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/bumps_thumps

If you would like to purchase Joyce’s book My
Ringside Seat To The AWA, you can order the book by messaging on Facebook or by
email. Payment method is through PayPal. The book is $20 plus $6 shipping in
the United States. If you are ordering outside the United States, please
contact Joyce for shipping questions.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joyce.paustian.9
Email: [email protected]
PayPal: [email protected]

Brad Drake Podcast information:
Facebook: https://www.youtube.com/@BradDrakePN
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BradDrakePN
Website: https://www.braddrake.net/

Falls Count Anywhere podcast information:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FALLScountAnywhereGorillazinc
Twitter: https://twitter.com/CountAnywhere
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@friendzmedianetwork8200

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1h 5min
October 16, 2023 Episode #122 Talk with Gary Michael Cappetta
Gary Michael Cappetta is one of the most recognized names
as a ring announcer in the pro wrestling business. Gary worked for the Big Three (AWA, NWA, WWF) as well as WCW and ROH. He has also written a book titled: Bodyslams! Memoirs of a wrestling pitchman. On this episode, we talk to Gary about how he got into the business, his career as a Spanish teacher and
much more!

Subscribe to our podcast today! If you become
the 1,000 subscriber on YouTube, you will be given a Bumps & Thumps T
Shirt, come on the podcast as a guest, and a signed Minnesota’s Golden Age of
Wrestling from Vern Gagne to the Road Warriors by the author George Schire.
You can purchase the book: Bodyslams! Memoirs
of a wrestling pitchman on Amazon at: https://www.amazon.com/Bodyslams-Wrestling-Gary-Michael-Cappetta/dp/1550227092/?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_w=637Am&content-id=amzn1.sym.5f7e0a27-49c0-47d3-80b2-fd9271d863ca%3Aamzn1.symc.e5c80209-769f-4ade-a325-2eaec14b8e0e&pf_rd_p=5f7e0a27-49c0-47d3-80b2-fd9271d863ca&pf_rd_r=H7NBJDPEP59XT4RT7WS3&pd_rd_wg=gJHW8&pd_rd_r=a9ff5607-941a-4f51-b597-d0e273b06561&ref_=pd_gw_ci_mcx_mr_hp_atf_m

You can follow Gary Michael Cappetta on the
following social media platforms:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GMC4Real
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/garycappetta/
Twitter:
https://twitter.com/GaryCappetta

Help support the podcast! You can make
contributions or purchase items at:
Contribution: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-ferguson3 and click the support button
PayPal: @bumpsnthumps
You can follow Bumps & Thumps on the
following social media platforms:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnQG8G8GE0eTHmzIzTBnZ8Q
Rumble: https://rumble.com/user/Brianferguson
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BumpsThumps
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bumps_n_thumps/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/bumps_thumps

Brad Drake Podcast information:
Facebook: https://www.youtube.com/@BradDrakePN
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BradDrakePN
Website: https://www.braddrake.net/
Falls Count Anywhere podcast information:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FALLScountAnywhereGorillazinc
Twitter: https://twitter.com/CountAnywhere
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@friendzmedianetwork8200
If
you would like to purchase Joyce’s book My Ringside Seat To The AWA, you can
order the book by messaging on Facebook or by email. Payment method is through
PayPal. The book is $20 plus $6 shipping in the United States. If you are
ordering outside the United States, please contact Joyce for shipping
questions.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joyce.paustian.9
Email: [email protected]
PayPal: [email protected]

WFIA information:
Website: www.thewfia.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wfia1969/

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43min
October 09, 2023 Episode #121 Talk with Kelsey Magnolia
Kelsey Magnolia is a rising star on the Independent pro wrestling independent circuit. On this episode, we talk with Kelsey about how she got into the pro wrestling business, working with other pro wrestlers and promotions, and much more!
Subscribe to our podcast today! If you become
the 1,000 subscriber on YouTube, you will be given a Bumps & Thumps T
Shirt, come on the podcast as a guest, and a signed Minnesota’s Golden Age of
Wrestling from Vern Gagne to the Road Warriors by the author George Schire.
You can follow Kelsey Magnolia on the following
social media platforms:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kelseymagnoliawrestler
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kelseymagnolia/
Twitter:
https://twitter.com/kelseymagnolia

Get out and support your local Pro Wrestling
Independent Promotions:
Mid States Wrestling (Harrison, AR): https://www.facebook.com/midstateswrestling
New Breed Wrestling (Eldon, MO): https://www.facebook.com/NewBreedMO
SICW (St. East Carondelet, IL): https://www.facebook.com/WrestlingExplosion
MWA Pro Wrestling (Kansas City): https://www.facebook.com/MWAMIdwest

Help support the podcast! You can make
contributions or purchase items at:
Contribution: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brian-ferguson3 and click the support button
PayPal: @bumpsnthumps
You can follow Bumps & Thumps on the following
social media platforms:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnQG8G8GE0eTHmzIzTBnZ8Q
Rumble: https://rumble.com/user/Brianferguson
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BumpsThumps
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bumps_n_thumps/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/bumps_thumps

Brad Drake Podcast information:
Facebook: https://www.youtube.com/@BradDrakePN
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BradDrakePN
Website: https://www.braddrake.net/
Falls Count Anywhere podcast information:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FALLScountAnywhereGorillazinc
Twitter: https://twitter.com/CountAnywhere
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@friendzmedianetwork8200
If
you would like to purchase Joyce’s book My Ringside Seat To The AWA, you can
order the book by messaging on Facebook or by email. Payment method is through
PayPal. The book is $20 plus $6 shipping in the United States. If you are ordering
outside the United States, please contact Joyce for shipping questions.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joyce.paustian.9
Email: [email protected]
PayPal: [email protected]

WFIA information:
Website: www.thewfia.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/wfia1969/

...more
30min
October 02, 2023 Episode #120 Talk with Paige Von Hess Sutherland
Paige Von Hess Sutherland is the daughter of the Wrestling
legend Kurt Von Hess. On this episode, we talk to Paige about growing up in a pro wrestling family and much more!
You can follow Paige Von Hess Sutherland on the
following social media platforms:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/paige.vonhesssutherland
Subscribe to our podcast today! If you become
the 1,000 subscriber on YouTube, you will be given a Bumps & Thumps T
Shirt, come on the podcast as a guest, and a signed Minnesota’s Golden Age of
Wrestling from Vern Gagne to the Road Warriors by the author George Schire.
You can follow George Schire on the following
social media platforms:
Facebook:
George Schire’s WRESTLING TIME MACHINE: https://www.facebook.com/groups/304074923575221
AMERICAN WRESTLING ASSOCIATION:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/352959044854870
You can purchase books written by George Schire
at Amazon:
Minnesota's Golden Age of Wrestling: From Verne
Gagne to the Road Warriors: https://www.amazon.com/Minnesotas-Golden-Age-Wrestling-Warriors/dp/0873516206/ref=sr_1_2?crid=2E27089S7DKNO&keywords=George+Schire&qid=1668273607&sprefix=george+schire%2Caps%2C198&sr=8-2
A.W.A. Record Book: The 1960s: https://www.amazon.com/W-Record-Book-1960s/dp/1492225576/ref=sr_1_4?crid=2E27089S7DKNO&keywords=George+Schire&qid=1668273656&sprefix=george+schire%2Caps%2C198&sr=8-4
A.W.A. Record Book: The 1970s Part 1 1970-1974: https://www.amazon.com/W-Record-Book-1970s-1970-1974/dp/1492242292/ref=sr_1_5?crid=2E27089S7DKNO&keywords=George+Schire&qid=1668273656&sprefix=george+schire%2Caps%2C198&sr=8-5
A.W.A. Record Book: The 1970s Part 2 1975-79: https://www.amazon.com/W-Record-Book-1970s-1975-79/dp/150845857X/ref=sr_1_3?crid=2E27089S7DKNO&keywords=George+Schire&qid=1668273656&sprefix=george+schire%2Caps%2C198&sr=8-3

If you would like to purchase Joyce’s book My
Ringside Seat To The AWA, you can order the book by messaging on Facebook or by
email. Payment method is through PayPal. The book is $20 plus $6 shipping in
the United States. If you are ordering outside the United States, please
contact Joyce for shipping questions.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joyce.paustian.9
Email: [email protected]
PayPal: [email protected]

Help support the podcast! You can make
contributions or purchase items at:
Contribution: www.anchor.fm/brian-ferguson3 and click the support button
Teespring Store: https://bumps-thumps-2.creator-spring.com/
PayPal: @bumpsnthumps
You can follow Bumps & Thumps on the
following social media platforms:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnQG8G8GE0eTHmzIzTBnZ8Q
Rumble: https://rumble.com/user/Brianferguson
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BumpsThumps
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bumps_n_thumps/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/bumps_thumps

Brad Drake Podcast information:
Facebook: https://www.youtube.com/@BradDrakePN
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BradDrakePN
Website: https://www.braddrake.net/

Falls Count Anywhere podcast information:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FALLScountAnywhereGorillazinc
Twitter: https://twitter.com/CountAnywhere
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@friendzmedianetwork8200

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56min
September 25, 2023 Episode #119 Talk with "Luscious" Lars Anderson/Larry Heiniemi
“Luscious” Lar Anderson/Larry Heiniemi was best known for
his time in the AWA. He was a member of the Minnesota Wrecking Crew, teamed with “Pretty Boy” Larry Hennig and Buddy Wolfe. On this episode, George Schire and I talk to Larry about growing up in MN., getting started in the pro wrestling
business and hear some amazing stories.
Subscribe to our podcast today! If you become the 1,000 subscriber on YouTube, you will be given a Bumps & Thumps T
Shirt, come on the podcast as a guest, and a signed Minnesota’s Golden Age of Wrestling from Verne Gagne to the Road Warriors by the author George Schire.
You can follow George Schire on the following social media platforms:
Facebook:
George Schire’s WRESTLING TIME MACHINE: https://www.facebook.com/groups/304074923575221
AMERICAN WRESTLING ASSOCIATION:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/352959044854870
You can purchase books written by George Schire
at Amazon:
Minnesota's Golden Age of Wrestling: From Verne
Gagne to the Road Warriors: https://www.amazon.com/Minnesotas-Golden-Age-Wrestling-Warriors/dp/0873516206/ref=sr_1_2?crid=2E27089S7DKNO&keywords=George+Schire&qid=1668273607&sprefix=george+schire%2Caps%2C198&sr=8-2
A.W.A. Record Book: The 1960s: https://www.amazon.com/W-Record-Book-1960s/dp/1492225576/ref=sr_1_4?crid=2E27089S7DKNO&keywords=George+Schire&qid=1668273656&sprefix=george+schire%2Caps%2C198&sr=8-4
A.W.A. Record Book: The 1970s Part 1 1970-1974: https://www.amazon.com/W-Record-Book-1970s-1970-1974/dp/1492242292/ref=sr_1_5?crid=2E27089S7DKNO&keywords=George+Schire&qid=1668273656&sprefix=george+schire%2Caps%2C198&sr=8-5
A.W.A. Record Book: The 1970s Part 2 1975-79: https://www.amazon.com/W-Record-Book-1970s-1975-79/dp/150845857X/ref=sr_1_3?crid=2E27089S7DKNO&keywords=George+Schire&qid=1668273656&sprefix=george+schire%2Caps%2C198&sr=8-3

Help support the podcast! You can make contributions
or purchase items at:
Contribution: www.anchor.fm/brian-ferguson3 and click the support button
Teespring Store: https://bumps-thumps-2.creator-spring.com/
PayPal: @bumpsnthumps
You can follow Bumps & Thumps on the following social media platforms:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnQG8G8GE0eTHmzIzTBnZ8Q
Rumble: https://rumble.com/user/Brianferguson
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BumpsThumps
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bumps_n_thumps/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/bumps_thumps

If you would like to purchase Joyce’s book My Ringside Seat To The AWA, you can order the book by messaging on Facebook or by email. Payment method is through PayPal. The book is $20 plus $6 shipping in the United States. If you are ordering outside the United States, please contact Joyce for shipping questions.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joyce.paustian.9
Email: [email protected]
PayPal: [email protected]

Brad Drake Podcast information:
Facebook: https://www.youtube.com/@BradDrakePN
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BradDrakePN
Website: https://www.braddrake.net/

Falls Count Anywhere podcast information:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FALLScountAnywhereGorillazinc
Twitter: https://twitter.com/CountAnywhere
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@friendzmedianetwork8200

...more
1h 5min
September 18, 2023 Episode #118 Talk with Ian Douglass
Ian Douglass is a journalist, author and contributor to several publications including Cracked Magazine, Ringer, Men’s Health, and
others. He has authored or co-authored several books including his latest book:Keirn Chronicles Volume One: The Fabulous Life of Steve Keirn. On this episode, Ian talks about growing up in Detroit, becoming a pro wrestling fan, writing about pro wrestlers and much more!
Subscribe to our podcast today! If you become
the 1,000 subscriber on YouTube, you will be given a Bumps & Thumps TShirt, come on the podcast as a guest, and a signed Minnesota’s Golden Age of Wrestling from Vern Gagne to the Road Warriors by the author George Schire.
You can purchase books by Ian Douglass on Amazon at:
https://www.amazon.com/stores/Ian-Douglass/author/B07XC9TNFC?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true
You can follow Ian Douglass on the following social media platforms:
Website: https://iandouglass.net/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ian.douglass
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ianmacdouglass/?hl=en

X: https://twitter.com/StreamGlass
Help support the podcast! You can make
contributions or purchase items at:
Contribution: www.anchor.fm/brian-ferguson3 and click the support button
Teespring Store: https://bumps-thumps-2.creator-spring.com/
PayPal: @bumpsnthumps

You can follow Bumps & Thumps on the
following social media platforms:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnQG8G8GE0eTHmzIzTBnZ8Q
Rumble: https://rumble.com/user/Brianferguson
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BumpsThumps
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bumps_n_thumps/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/bumps_thumps

Brad Drake Podcast information:
Facebook: https://www.youtube.com/@BradDrakePN
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BradDrakePN
Website: https://www.braddrake.net/

Falls Count Anywhere podcast information:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FALLScountAnywhereGorillazinc
Twitter: https://twitter.com/CountAnywhere
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@friendzmedianetwork8200

If you would like to purchase Joyce’s book My
Ringside Seat To The AWA, you can order the book by messaging on Facebook or by
email. Payment method is through PayPal. The book is $20 plus $6 shipping in
the United States. If you are ordering outside the United States, please
contact Joyce for shipping questions.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joyce.paustian.9
Email: [email protected]
PayPal: [email protected]

...more
40min
September 11, 2023 Episode #117 Talk with Jessica "Heenan" Solt
Jessica Solt is the daughter of the greatest manager of all
time WWE Hall of Famer Bobby “The Brain” Heenan. On this episode, we talk to Jessica
about growing up in a pro wrestling family and much more!
You can follow Jessica Solt on the following
social media platforms:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jessica.h.solt
Subscribe to our podcast today! If you become
the 1,000 subscriber on YouTube, you will be given a Bumps & Thumps T
Shirt, come on the podcast as a guest, and a signed Minnesota’s Golden Age of
Wrestling from Vern Gagne to the Road Warriors by the author George Schire.
You can follow George Schire on the following
social media platforms:
Facebook:
George Schire’s WRESTLING TIME MACHINE: https://www.facebook.com/groups/304074923575221
AMERICAN WRESTLING ASSOCIATION:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/352959044854870
You can purchase books written by George Schire
at Amazon:
Minnesota's Golden Age of Wrestling: From Verne
Gagne to the Road Warriors: https://www.amazon.com/Minnesotas-Golden-Age-Wrestling-Warriors/dp/0873516206/ref=sr_1_2?crid=2E27089S7DKNO&keywords=George+Schire&qid=1668273607&sprefix=george+schire%2Caps%2C198&sr=8-2
A.W.A. Record Book: The 1960s: https://www.amazon.com/W-Record-Book-1960s/dp/1492225576/ref=sr_1_4?crid=2E27089S7DKNO&keywords=George+Schire&qid=1668273656&sprefix=george+schire%2Caps%2C198&sr=8-4
A.W.A. Record Book: The 1970s Part 1 1970-1974: https://www.amazon.com/W-Record-Book-1970s-1970-1974/dp/1492242292/ref=sr_1_5?crid=2E27089S7DKNO&keywords=George+Schire&qid=1668273656&sprefix=george+schire%2Caps%2C198&sr=8-5
A.W.A. Record Book: The 1970s Part 2 1975-79: https://www.amazon.com/W-Record-Book-1970s-1975-79/dp/150845857X/ref=sr_1_3?crid=2E27089S7DKNO&keywords=George+Schire&qid=1668273656&sprefix=george+schire%2Caps%2C198&sr=8-3
Help support the podcast! You can make
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September 07, 2023 Episode #116 George Schire on Sheik Adnan Alkaissy
On this special episode, Pro Wrestling Historian, George
Schire returns to talk about the late Sheik Adnan Alkaissy and his impact on pro wrestling fans in the 1970’s through the 1980’s and much more!

Subscribe to our podcast today! If you become
the 1,000 subscriber on YouTube, you will be given a Bumps & Thumps T Shirt, come on the podcast as a guest, and a signed Minnesota’s Golden Age of Wrestling from Vern Gagne to the Road Warriors by the author George Schire.
You can purchase Adnan Alkaissy’s book: The Sheikh of Baghdad: Tales of Celebrity and Terror from Pro Wrestling's General
Adnan at Amazon:
https://www.amazon.com/Sheikh-Baghdad-Celebrity-Wrestlings-General/dp/1572437308
You can follow George Schire on the following social media platforms:
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AMERICAN WRESTLING ASSOCIATION:
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You can purchase books written by George Schire
at Amazon:
Minnesota's Golden Age of Wrestling: From Verne
Gagne to the Road Warriors: https://www.amazon.com/Minnesotas-Golden-Age-Wrestling-Warriors/dp/0873516206/ref=sr_1_2?crid=2E27089S7DKNO&keywords=George+Schire&qid=1668273607&sprefix=george+schire%2Caps%2C198&sr=8-2
A.W.A. Record Book: The 1960s: https://www.amazon.com/W-Record-Book-1960s/dp/1492225576/ref=sr_1_4?crid=2E27089S7DKNO&keywords=George+Schire&qid=1668273656&sprefix=george+schire%2Caps%2C198&sr=8-4
A.W.A. Record Book: The 1970s Part 1 1970-1974: https://www.amazon.com/W-Record-Book-1970s-1970-1974/dp/1492242292/ref=sr_1_5?crid=2E27089S7DKNO&keywords=George+Schire&qid=1668273656&sprefix=george+schire%2Caps%2C198&sr=8-5
A.W.A. Record Book: The 1970s Part 2 1975-79: https://www.amazon.com/W-Record-Book-1970s-1975-79/dp/150845857X/ref=sr_1_3?crid=2E27089S7DKNO&keywords=George+Schire&qid=1668273656&sprefix=george+schire%2Caps%2C198&sr=8-3
Help support the podcast! You can make
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