Story Time with Dutch Mantell 144

A lot of news to discuss from the pro-wrestling world this week. WWE sign a huge deal with ESPN, Karrion Kross gone from WWE and Bret Hart tells everyone they'd be better of they copied him more often. Elsewhere, Drew McIntyre blasts young wrestlers for not asking for advice, Brooke Hogan fears Scientology and Danhausen pays the APA in Coke.

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Ask Dutch Anything 82 | Dutchisms: The Wisdom of Dutch Mantell Part One

Will Real American Beer and Real American Freestyle survive without Hulk Hogan?

Did anyone ever get fired for losing a fight with a civilian?

What is the perfect wrestling schedule?

All these questions and more on this week's edition of Ask Dutch Anything.

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Story Time with Dutch Mantell 143 | WWE SummerSlam Review | Brock Lesnar Returns

It's time to get Dutch Mantell's impressions of the main events of SummerSlam 2025. The biggest story, of course was the return of Brock Lesnar. Was this the right thing for WWE to do given his alleged involvement in the Vince McMahon Scandal? Elsewhere, Dutch will discuss Vince McMahon himself as we wait to see his appearance on a documentary on the life and death of Hulk Hogan. Who thinks booking Joey Ryan is a good idea? Who actually owns AEW? What is the "bad blood" between Cody Rhodes and AEW?

All this and more on this episode of Story Time with Dutch Mantell.

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Ask Dutch Anything 81 | USWA Unified Title Fate Revealed!

D.B. Cooper, Amelia Earhart, The Voynich Manuscript. There are endless unsolved mysteries in this world. Endless speculation and conspiracies keep these legends and enigmas alive. Today, Dutch Mantell puts to rest one of the biggest mysteries in wrestling history. That's right, after nearly 30 years, the Dutchman will FINALLY tell the whole story of what happened to the USWA Unified Title after leaving the promotion and holding the belt hostage. What led up to this situation? Why did Dutch hold the title belt hostage? Who has the belt now?

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Story Time with Dutch Mantell 142 | The Death of Hulk Hogan

In the wake of Hulk Hogan's passing, Dutch Mantell shares his experiences with a young Hogan long before his rise to the mega fame he would achieve. Dutch talks about what Hogan was like to ride with in those early days, his influence on the business and his take on the controversies that would dog Hogan until his last days and how they impacted his legacy.

Elsewhere, Dutch will talk about D'von Dudley and his plans to enter the ring one more time, The Undertaker literally entering the ring again and we also get to hear about the original plans for the WrestleMania 30 Pre Show match involving The Real Americans and the fallout from that involving Cesaro.

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Legendary wrestler, manager, commentator, producer and booker "Dirty" Dutch Mantell (WWE's Zeb Colter) brings his definitive takes on the latest news in the professional wrestling business as well as the most entertaining stories from years gone by to the podcast airwaves. The Dirty Dutchman from Oil Trough, Texas has worked almost every single major promotion and wrestling territory in the United States over an illustrious 50 year career, including WWE, WWF, WCW, NWA, SMW, TNA, USWA, UWF, OVW, Impact, Georgia, Tennessee, Knoxville, Kansas City, St Louis, Florida, Memphis, Houston, Detroit, Mid-South, Kentucky, Mid-Atlantic, Dallas and even more - and that's not counting Puerto Rico and Japan!

Every week, Dutch Mantell will give you his hot takes on the latest news, re-live some of the most memorable shows and events through history, bring you along on a virtual road trip to explain the nuances of the wrestling business, tell classic stories from throughout the decades and answer YOUR questions every week. There may even be a guest or two coming up in the future, so make sure you subscribe and never miss an episode of Story Time with Dutch Mantell!

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Ask Dutch Anything 80 | Jim Cornette's Stooge Test

We may not have had the best quality A/V this week, but we still have the best questions thanks to you! That's right, it's Sunday which means you get to ask Dutch Mantell the questions which he will answer and maybe sprinkle in a few good stories here and there as a treat!

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Story Time with Dutch Mantell 141

Please excuse the AV quality in this week's episode. The reason why is explained at the top of the show and although it's not quite up to the usual standard, the conversations and stories are still top shelf, we promise.

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Ask Dutch Anything 79 | When Jim Cornette Quit TNA

What better way to Sunday than to listen to Dutch Mantell answer questions from his fans. Why don't guys try to get out of finishers anymore? How much of a big deal was Carlos Colon in Puerto Rico? Were the TNA Knockouts ahead of their time? Can Dutch actually predict the future?! All this and more on this weeks episode of Ask Dutch Anything!

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Story Time with Dutch Mantell 140 - Goldberg Retires

A lot of interesting stuff to talk about this week. Was the finish of Goldberg's last match the way it was supposed to go? Will Jelly Roll make a good celebrity wrestler? Is Seth Rollins' injury legit? Will Adam Cole retire following another concussion? All this and more on this week's edition of Story Time with Dutch Mantell.

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Ask Dutch Anything 78 | Texas Dirt (From Dirt, TX)

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