Charting The Territories Podcast

In the first of a new series of short-form podcasts from the rogue wrestling historian behind Charting the Territories, Al Getz examines some of the minor details that pro wrestling lore may have gotten wrong over the years. He then walks listeners through his process as he tries to solve these Wrestling History Mysteries. First up, a wrestler named Johnny Boyd who isn’t THAT Johnny Boyd.

Wrestling History Mysteries is a production of the Arcadian Vanguard Podcast Network

In the first of a new series of short-form podcasts from the rogue wrestling historian behind Charting the Territories, Al Getz examines some of the minor details that pro wrestling lore may have gotten wrong over the years. He then walks listeners through his process as he tries to solve these Wrestling History Mysteries. First … Continue reading Case #1: Who’s Johnny? →

This month Al Getz & Jon Boucher look at Tony Borne’s career including major stipulation bouts in Mexico and Houston, Mario Galento exposing the business live on Memphis radio, The Ballad of Bull Ramos, one of the most renowned tiki bars in the US and lots more! Also a look at the 2nd quarter of 1981 in Mid-South Wrestling and 2 big angles that took place, plus Al & Jon both learn something new about the Anderson wrestling family.

Charting the Territories is a production of the Arcadian Vanguard Podcast Network.

This month Al Getz & Jon Boucher look at Tony Borne’s career including major stipulation bouts in Mexico and Houston, Mario Galento exposing the business live on Memphis radio, The Ballad of Bull Ramos, one of the most renowned tiki bars in the US and lots more! Also a look at the 2nd quarter of … Continue reading Episode 11: “For God’s Sake Stop the Murder on TV!” →

This month’s episode has a LIVE UNBOXING of a birthday present from Jon to Al. We look at the 1st quarter of 1973 in the McGuirk territory and discuss Dennis Stamp, Bull Bullinski, Johnny Eagles, and Chuck O’Connor. We also look at Corsica Joe, Nikita Mulkovich, The Royal Kangaroos and Sonny Roughhouse Fargo. Donald Rumsfeld tells us how complete sites like wrestlingdata and cagematch might be, and we debut a new segment called This Month I Learned…

Charting the Territories is a production of the Arcadian Vanguard Podcast Network

This month’s episode has a LIVE UNBOXING of a birthday present from Jon to Al. We look at the 1st quarter of 1973 in the McGuirk territory and discuss Dennis Stamp, Bull Bullinski, Johnny Eagles, and Chuck O’Connor. We also look at Corsica Joe, Nikita Mulkovich, The Royal Kangaroos and Sonny Roughhouse Fargo. Donald Rumsfeld … Continue reading Episode 10: Dennis Stamp is Booked, Al is Gifted and Donald Rumsfeld is Quoted →

This month’s podcast sees Al Getz & Jon Boucher looking at the in-ring wrestling career of Scandor Akbar. From his earliest known appearances in 1962 as Jim Wehba through the start of his managerial career in 1977, it’s a territory by territory, year by year recap of Akbar in the ring. They also discuss Butch Reed, Heart of America, Elo rankings, favorite nicknames and more.

Charting the Territories is a production of the Arcadian Vanguard Podcast Network.

This month’s podcast sees Al Getz & Jon Boucher looking at the in-ring wrestling career of Scandor Akbar. From his earliest known appearances in 1962 as Jim Wehba through the start of his managerial career in 1977, it’s a territory by territory, year by year recap of Akbar in the ring. They also discuss Butch … Continue reading Episode 9: Charting Scandor Akbar →

This month’s podcast sees hosts Al Getz and Jon Boucher discussing the recent passing of both Danny Hodge and Jack Curtis Jr. They look at the 1st quarter of 1981 in Mid-South Wrestling and talk about the brief career of Don Diamond and some interesting info about his post-wrestling life. Jon also attempts to “chart” the Curtis/Culkin family tree.

Charting the Territories is a production of the Arcadian Vanguard Podcast Network.

This month’s podcast sees hosts Al Getz and Jon Boucher discussing the recent passing of both Danny Hodge and Jack Curtis Jr. They look at the 1st quarter of 1981 in Mid-South Wrestling and talk about the brief career of Don Diamond and some interesting info about his post-wrestling life. Jon also attempts to “chart” … Continue reading Episode 8: Diamonds are Forever, Except for Don Diamond →