Episode 90: A Decided Highlander
In Episode 90 of Greg Klein's Old School Rasslin Talk, A Decided Highlander, Greg:
Welcomes author Ian Douglass to the show for the first time.
Greg and Ian discuss his newest book, about Scottish influence in professional wrestling.
Delve into his stories about writing autobiographies for Steve Keirn, Mike Rotundo, Bugsy McGraw and more.
Discuss the history of Black wrestling and how to record subject matter that uses terms that are offensive or no longer used today.
Greg retells his Bugsy McGraw story from the year he worked for Jerry Grey.
Ian talks about his writing process and how different it is to write history vs. autobiographies.
Greg invites everyone to attend The Made by New York Women Film Festival in Oneonta, NY, on Friday, March 6, and Saturday, March 7.
Check out Greg's column about Morris Sigel on Slam Wrestling. https://slamwrestling.net/index.php/2024/10/11/guest-column-elect-morris-sigel-to-the-observer-hall-of-fame/
Greg Klein's Old School Rasslin Talk is sponsored by Greg and his written work. His newest release, "Sunset Painting & The Sun, Two Plays by Greg Klein," is on Amazon.com and Barnesandnoble.com, as are his previous books: The Junkyard Dog biography, "The King of New Orleans" and the historic fiction, sports novel, "The Paper Tigers, How Eight Guys from the Streets of Philadelphia Became Professional Baseball Players for One Day."