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Issue ... # 54 Shawn Lebrun

Shawn Lebrun is an old high school buddy of our host Casey Corbin. The two share a love for Van Halen, and a passion for wrestling. They talk about growing up watching the Montreal territory, International Wrestling.Rougeau's vs Garvin's. We also discuss Braun Strowman cashing in on Brock Lesnar. Meeting Edward Van Halen & Dudes with Attitudes and Casey learns that Chris Benoit had another family. All of this and so much more. So join us for an hour'n'a bit on Talk'N Wrestling where wrestling and comedy collide.

Rougeau's Vs Garvin's La Lutte Internationale

Strowman, Owens & Porta-Potty

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Issue # 53... Tyson Dux

Tyson Dux is a Canadian indy wrestling legend. 20 years in, he's one of the most respected performers out there. Performing for SmashTO, Superkick'd, Barrie Wrestling, C4 and several others. He's had runs in ROH, WWE and Impact. This issue, we chat about the time he wrestled Mark Jindrak on WWE Velocity when he tore his ACL. Kevin Owens was asked are they're in indy guys out there that should be with the WWE. Owens answer was Tyson Dux. We discuss this. We also talk about his experience with the WWE's CWC tourney from a few summers back. His matches with Zack Sabre Jr and who some of his favourite to work with over the last 20 years. All this and so much more. So spend an hour'n a bit with us here on Talk'N Wrestling, where wrestling and comedy collide.

Tyson Dux Twitter

Tyson Dux Vs Mark Jindrak on WWE Velocity

Tyson Dux vs Kevin owens Steen on SmashTO

Halifax Comedy Fest

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Issue # 52... One Year Anniversary with Vince Averill

One of our favourite guests returns for a second visit. Vince Averill is one of the hosts of We Watch Wrestling Podcast. A very popular Headgum podcast based out of L.A. We talk about the current state of wrestling. How are summers are shaping up wrestling wise. Indie promotions like PWG, Smash TO, CZW, Bar Wrestling are mentioned as well Rhonda Rousey. We look back at the Flair For Gold that brought us the Shockmaster and get excited for the New Japan show at the Cow Palace. All this and much much more. So spend an hour'n a bit with us at Talk'N Wrestling, where wrestling and comedy collide!!

We Watch Wrestling Podcast

Flair for Gold (Shockmaster)

Vince Averill on Twitter

Halifax Comedy Fest

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Issue # 51... Arda Ocal

Arda Ocal is the creator and original host of Aftermath, a WWE weekly recap show on the Score, now known as Sportsnet 360. He would eventually work with the WWE as Kyle Edwards. Doing segments for WWE.com and a variety of other jobs. Arda tells us how he got to host a limited edition Canadian WWE DVD titled, "Our Nation's Pride" The Best of Canadian Superstars. Speaking of Canadian superstars, Arda tells us how Bret Hart, Edge and Roddy Piper all helped him in his career as a wrestling broadcaster. We learn of his favourite match and he tells us what his audition process was for getting his on air personality with the WWE. All this and so much more. So spend an hour n’a bit with us here on Talk’N Wrestling, where wrestling and comedy collide!!

Arda's Twitter

André the Giant & Gorilla Monsoon fight in Puerto Rico: This Week in WWE History, Sept. 24, 2015

Schwarzenegger lays the SmackDown on Triple H: This Week in WWE History, Nov. 12, 2015

Halifax Comedy Fest

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Issue # 50 ... Spencer "Spenny" Rice

From the popular comedy series Kenny vs. Spenny, actor, comedian, musician, writer and wrestling enthusiast Spencer Rice joins us. We talk about the lost art of wrestling managers. The time the Iron Sheik showed up in the episode of Kenny vs. Spenny. When it comes to Kenny vs Spenny, does Spencer consider himself the heel or face? He tells us his favourite match he ever saw live...Jessie Ventura vs. Uncle Elmer. Yes, Uncle Elmer. The genius of Andy Kauffman, comedy in wrestling and the legend of the Crusher Comic. All this and so much more. So spend an hour’a bit with us here on Talk’N Wrestling, where wrestling and comedy collide!!

Spenny's Twitter

Spenny's Facebook

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Kenny Vs Spenny : Who's The Best Pro Wrestler

Halifax Comedy Fest

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TNW # 49...Jim Connolly aka Old School Eddington James

Jim Connolly is known to Canadian wrestling fans as Old School Eddington James. Ontario's oldest professional wrestling referee. Starting his career back when he was 45, Old School has worked for over a dozed indie promotions. Over the years he's worked with talent like, Kushida,Tyson Dux,Ty Dillinger, Harry Smith, Fit Finlay, Ultimo Dragon Steve Corino and most recently at House of Hardcore 44, Tommy Dreamer. We talk about his training, his style and we break kayfabe and discuss finishes including his involvement in them. Does a 63 year old ref take bumps? Tune in and find out. All of this and so much more. So spend an hour'n a bit here with us on Talk'N Wrestling. Where wrestling and comedy collide.

Old School Eddington James

Jim Connolly's facebook

Halifax Comedy Fest

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ISSUE # 48 ... David Andrew Brent & Dan Rice

The guys from Brickworks Entertainment have dropped into Never Sleeps Network Studio to talk about the latest show they're producing, An Evening With Ken Shamrock; Stories from the road, in and out of the ring. Not only are they talking about that, they're telling us about their previous shows. So you'll hear stories of Jake The Snake Roberts, Ted Dibiase, Ricky the Dragon Steamboat and stories from the Hacksaw Jim Duggan tour. Dan tells us what it was like growing up in Toronto as a wrestling fan. Going to Maple Leaf Gardens, attending The Big Event and Wrestlemania 6. While David tells us what it's like to meet and work with WWE Hall Of Famer, Arnold Schwarzenegger. All this and so much more. So spend an hour n’a bit with us here on Talk’N Wrestling, where wrestling and comedy collide!!

David's Arnold Impersonation

Brickworks Entertainment

Brickworks Ent. Twitter

Halifax Comedy Fest

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Issue # 47 ... RJ City

RJ leaves no medium untouched. He can be seen as 'Gildar' in the kids show 'Splatalot' airing on Nickelodeon, BBC. He has appearances on the Disney Channel, ABC Spark and Teletoon as well as starring alongside Kevin Nash and Robert Maillet in 'Monster Brawl', currently available on Netflix. His professional wrestling exploits have lead him across an ever-growing list of cities in North American including an East Coast tour with Hulk Hogan and a feature in Maxim Magazine. He also became the first man in history to sing an Ethel Merman song in a wrestling ring. Today we talk about his upcoming matches on this weekends House of Hardcore shows in Napanee, Ontairo and Massena, NY. His love for the Muppets and Bea Arthur. The importance of a catchphrase and his on going Twitter feud with former WCW Champion David Arquette. All this and so much more. So spend an hour’a bit with us here on Talk’N Wrestling, where wrestling and comedy collide!!

RJ City Twitter

RJ City Top 10 moves

House of Hardcore

Halifax Comedy Fest

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Issue # 46 … Ken Shamrock!!

UFC Hall of Famer & WWE legend Ken Shamrock is here on NeverSleepsNetwork’s Talk’N Wrestling and he’s doing just that. For 30 minutes the world’s most dangerous man tells us about his first Wrestlemania, being the ref for Bret Hart Vs Steve Austin’s legendary submission match. We also talk about the comparisons and differences between MMA and WWE. Also discussed is being trained in Calgary by the Hitman. The Stampede PPV from 1997. The Montreal screw job, how did it effect him? All this and so much more. So spend an hour’a bit with us here on Talk’N Wrestling, where wrestling and comedy collide!!

Ken Shamrock Twitter

Casey Corbin

Halifax Comedy Fest

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Issue # 45 … Matt McCarthy!!

You’ve seen him on Conan and on Corporate, the new Comedy Central hit. The host of We Watch Wrestling podcast on Headgum is here finally to talk some wrestling. On the show we talk about All In. CM Punks appearance/meet & greet in Chicago All In weekend. The recent episode of Table of 3 with Aj Styles, Shane McMahon & Kurt Angle. PWG’s final weekend and new home. All this and so much more. So spend an hour’a bit with us here on Talk’N Wrestling, where wrestling and comedy collide!!

We Watch Wrestling Podcast

Matt performing stand up at UBC

Casey Corbin

Halifax Comedy Fest

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