This week Stick To Wrestling is co-hosted by John McAdam and David Bixenspan as we continue STW’s Summer Series (Summer doesn’t end until September 20th, kids) where we discuss The Summer of 1984 in wrestling. This week’s topics: –The Brawl To End It All, and Wendi Richter getting a megapush. –Roddy Piper feuds with Jimmy … Continue reading Episode 65: Schmoolah →

This week on Stick To Wrestling, our Summer Series continues as John McAdam and Sean Goodwin talk about the NWA’s 1986 Great American Bash Tour!  We discuss: –The wisdom of booking the tour in football stadiums. –Country music, and the fans’ reaction to it. –Did the NWA have too many championships? –How incredibly OVER the … Continue reading Episode 64: We’re So Sorry, Uncle Delbert →

Stick To Wrestling’s Summer Series continues as John McAdam and Sean Good win are joined by Brad Breitzman, and we discuss the territories in the Summer of 1979! GEORGIA: Bobby Heenan arrives in Georgia and dominates, managing Masked Superstar, Blackjack Lanza, and Killer Karl Kox. Ole Anderson and Ivan Koloff are the lead heels, while … Continue reading Episode 63: Even With A Broken Arm… →

On this week’s Stick To Wrestling podcast we continue our Summer Series as we take a look at the Summer of 1979 in the WWF as John McAdam and Sean Goodwin are joined by fellow old school WWF fanatic Randy Barrier. On the table this week: –Pat Patterson wins the North American title, and then … Continue reading Episode 62: Stop Your Sobbing →

The term “legend” often gets tossed around casually, but Harley Race was truly a legend. This week Stick To Wrestling is joined by Brandon Hefner as we pay a 60 minute tribute to one of the greatest wrestlers of all time. –In early 1986 Harley appeared on WTBS and shot an angle with Magnum T.A. … Continue reading Episode 61: No One Was More Respected →

Stick To Wrestling’s Summer Series continues as John McAdam and Sean Goodwin are joined by Max Levy, aka Tamalie! We discuss pro wrestling’s Summer of 1994, with the main talking points being: –The Gangstas arrive in Smoky Mountain Wrestling and get a “peace offering” from a certain Stick To Wrestling host. –The Heavenly Bodies v … Continue reading Episode 60: When Your Spirit Exits Your Physical Body At The Royal Rumble →

Stick To Wrestling’s Summer Series continues as John McAdam and Sean Goodwin are joined by Randy Smith. We discuss the NWA’s Summer of 1989, with the main talking points being: –Why Terry Funk couldn’t win anything but TV squashes before his big PPV bout vs Ric Flair. –TV did not do the Great American Bash … Continue reading Episode 59: Make A Million Dollars, Just Use The Z-Man Correctly →

On this week’s STICK TO WRESTLING John McAdam and Sean Goodwin are joined by Thomas Bane, and we discuss the WWF thirty years ago, in the Summer of 1989. We talk about: — Zeus, who got three extremely high profile main events despite not even being a wrestler. The locker room was not happy about … Continue reading Episode 58: The Whole Reason I Came Here Was To Get Away From That F… →

Put something in front of John McAdam and Sean Goodwin and they will have an interesting conversation about it. On this show we each open a box sent to us by the fine folks at www.HotBoxCards.net and talk about what’s in there. Topics discussed: –John meets Dory Funk Jr and his lovely wife Marti. –He’s … Continue reading Episode 57: Good Thing Sean Opened The Box Early →

This week Stick To Wrestling is joined by Howard Baum, co-host of the Kentucky Fried Rasslin’ podcast! Howard was part of the greatest angles of all time, when back in 1984 he presented the New Fabulous Ones an award on the Memphis TV show and all hell broke loose from there. On this episode John … Continue reading Episode 56: They Entered As Boys, And They Left As Men →