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- Andreas Lambrakis with Lionmark Luke
Ryan is joined by Lionmark Luke to discuss the WON Hall of Fame case of Andreas Lambrakis.
Read Luke's article "Andreas Lambrakis & Haralambos Karpozilos: Two (Nearly) Forgotten Stars From the Rest of the World" on voicesofwrestling.com
Leave a comment, question, or reaction at 9495-BALLOT or 949-522-5568.
Subscribe to The Ballot wherever you get podcasts.
Subscribe to the Count Out! Youtube channel.
LINK DUMP:
Andreas Lambrakis vs. Gorgeous George: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DW1K32RIwTU
Phil Lyons's Lambrakis research: http://wrestlingclassics.com/cgi-bin/.ubbcgi/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=10;t=005209;p=0
https://www.voicesofwrestling.com/2024/11/15/andreas-lambrakis-haralambos-karpozilos-two-nearly-forgotten-stars-from-the-rest-of-the-world/
Ryan's Data Archive:
United States PPV Attendance 1989-2025: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1dXcW5T3BhRxea-XLp1XVHiRxACHMWiVqq4-x_ICFjuU/edit?usp=sharing
Combined Wrestling Awards Chart: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1tI0FN6CzPkpZ4tlRIA6WMUixiFQpO1W18CuncIp1N6A/edit?usp=sharing
WON HOF Results - 2025: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1zeZq4xg61b2pP-LYpHTRoJ8kYnWWG0gXfxfjz88imLA/edit?usp=sharing
1 hr 43 min - Los Espantos with “American Numbers” Arturo Galletti
Ryan is joined by Arturo Galletti from The P[w]rescription podcast to discuss the WON Hall of Fame case of Los Espantos.
Follow Arturo Galletti on Twitter; @AmericanNumbers
Listen to Arturo Galletti on The P[w]rescription Podcast
Check out Arturo's WON HoF Reference Guide
Leave a comment, question, or reaction at 9495-BALLOT or 949-522-5568.
Subscribe to The Ballot wherever you get podcasts.
Subscribe to the Count Out! Youtube channel.
LINK DUMP:
Espanto I vs. El Santo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2yDFJMD8_KM
Ryan's Data Archive:
United States PPV Attendance 1989-2025: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1dXcW5T3BhRxea-XLp1XVHiRxACHMWiVqq4-x_ICFjuU/edit?usp=sharing
Combined Wrestling Awards Chart: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1tI0FN6CzPkpZ4tlRIA6WMUixiFQpO1W18CuncIp1N6A/edit?usp=sharing
WON HOF Results - 2025: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1zeZq4xg61b2pP-LYpHTRoJ8kYnWWG0gXfxfjz88imLA/edit?usp=sharing
2 hr 13 min - Booker T with Fred Morlan
Ryan is joined by Fred Morlan from The Good, The Bad & The Hungee AEW Podcast to discuss the WON Hall of Fame case of returning candidate, Booker T. Then, they discuss the Observer Awards and their role in a HOF conversation.
Follow Fred Morlan on Bluesky; @flagrantstats.bsky.social
Listen to Fred Morlan on "The Good, The Bad, & The Hungee AEW Podcast"
Leave a comment, question, or reaction at 9495-BALLOT or 949-522-5568.
LINK DUMP:
Booker T vs. Bret Hart: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aCbux5JPp3A
United States PPV Attendance 1989-2025: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1dXcW5T3BhRxea-XLp1XVHiRxACHMWiVqq4-x_ICFjuU/edit?usp=sharing
Combined Wrestling Awards Chart: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1tI0FN6CzPkpZ4tlRIA6WMUixiFQpO1W18CuncIp1N6A/edit?usp=sharing
Subscribe to The Ballot wherever you get podcasts.
Subscribe to the Count Out! Youtube channel.
2 hr 9 min - Le Petit Prince with Phil Lions
Ryan is joined by wrestling historian Phil Lions to discuss the WON Hall of Fame case of French Catch star, Le Petit Prince.
Follow Phil Lions on Twitter @Phil_Lions
Phil Lions Pro Wrestling History Research Guide
Leave a comment, question, or reaction at 9495-BALLOT or 949-522-5568.
LINK DUMP:
Le Petit Prince Match Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-NXRyL_vtH025qgxuK3984DwO12GMLJh
Le Petit Prince Facebook Page (run by his Daughter): https://www.facebook.com/PetitPrinceDanielDubail
Le Petit Prince Advert: https://x.com/Phil_Lions/status/1930968552799871351
Subscribe to The Ballot wherever you get podcasts.
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1 hr 49 min - Tam Nakano with Scott E.
Ryan is joined by Scott E. to discuss the WON Hall of Fame case of Tam Nakano.
Leave a comment, question, or reaction at 9495-BALLOT or 949-522-5568.
Watch Scott's "Tam Nakano's Legacy: A Personal Look at STARDOM's Twilight Dream | Five Star" Video
Ryan's Stardom Attendance Research: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1e4L0czWWhPRyh0ap2AdGLfOPUAjJq6iWfhIgHro-Hdg/edit?usp=sharing
LINK DUMP:
Tam Nakano vs Saya Kamitani: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wp4Q22HbQlw
Tam Nakano vs Giulia: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TLI0P-uK_q8
Tam Nakano vs Arisa Hoshikli: https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x7tabdp
Subscribe to The Ballot wherever you get podcasts.
Subscribe to the Count Out! Youtube channel.
1 hr 53 min - Zack Sabre Jr. with Curtis Spears
Ryan is joined by Curtis Spears from the Okada's Shorts podcast to discuss the Wrestling Observer Hall of Fame case of Zack Sabre Jr.
LINK DUMP:
Subscribe to The Ballot wherever you get podcasts.
Subscribe to the Count Out! Youtube channel.
1 hr 25 min - 2026 Primer & More
Ryan previews the 2026 HOF season of The Ballot with an introduction of all the first-time nominees. Plus some news!
Call the Hotline at 9495-BALLOT or 949-522-5568
Subscribe to The Ballot wherever you get podcasts.
Subscribe to the Count Out! Youtube channel.
45 min - The WON HOF 2025 Results with Fred Morlan & Adam Berger
Ryan is joined by returning guests Fred Morlan and Adam Bergere to discuss the results of the 2025 WON Hall of Fame voting. Who got in? Who were the biggest movers and shakers? Why Kane?
Subscribe to The Ballot wherever you get podcasts.
Subscribe to the Count Out! Youtube channel.
2 hr 15 min - Ryan Struggles with his WON HOF Ballot - Part 2
Ryan is back to discuss his thoughts in his 2025 Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame ballot, covering the regions of Historical US/Canada, Non-Wrestlers, and the Rest of the World.
Subscribe to The Ballot wherever you get podcasts.
Subscribe to the Count Out! Youtube channel.
1 hr 19 min - Ryan Struggles with his WON HOF Ballot - Part 1
Ryan discusses his thoughts as he assembles his 2025 Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame ballot, covering the regions of Modern US/Canada, Mexico, and Japan.
Subscribe to The Ballot wherever you get podcasts.
Subscribe to the Count Out! Youtube channel.
1 hr 49 min
About The Ballot - A Wrestling Hall of Fame Podcast
From the publisher's feed
Welcome to The Ballot, a podcast dissecting the pro wrestling careers of first-time nominees on the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame Ballot.