Dan & Benny In the Ring is a professional wrestling podcast hosted by writers Dan Sebastiano and Benny Scala. Through in depth interviews, and commentary, we hear stories from all facets of life in the wrestling business. Dan and Benny in the Ring is a look towards wrestling’s future while celebrating its storied past.
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Episode 200: Tito Santana
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Arriba! For our 200th episode special Dan and Benny welcome WWF Intercontinental and Tag Team Champion Tito Santana for an interview about his legendary life and career. For decades Tito Santana stayed a fan favorite and shared the ringwith the likes of Hulk Hogan, Andre the Giant, Greg Valentine, Nick Bockwinkel, The Undertaker and countless other…
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With the 200th episode special being delayed one week, this week the guys host a special episode 199 1/2, where they talk about wrestling news, the World Series, Football, and all things sports and wrestling. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenny…
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Episode 199: The Life and Legacy of Gordon Solie
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This week the guys sit down with Jonard Solie to talk about the life, career, and legacy of his golden voiced legendary father. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbennyΑπό τον Dan Sebastiano & Benny Scala
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Benny is off this week due to Hurricane Milton, so Dan talks with the live chat and shares his thoughts on WWE Bad Blood, AEW's new TV Deal, and the Mr. McMahon documentary. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenny…
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Episode 197: Bobby Blaze & Bill Harding
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This week the guys welcome WCW and WWF veteran Bobby Blaze and Bill Harding, who as a fan beat the famous Sugar Hold Challenge over Bob Roop. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenny Pin Me Pay Me by Bobby Blaze: https://www.amazon.com/Pin-Me-Pay-Boots-T…
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Episode 196: Desiree Petersen
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The guys welcome back former WWF Women's Tag Team Champion Desiree Petersen as she talks wrestling, training with Fabulous Moolah, and answers questions from the live chat. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenny…
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Episode 195: The Life and Legacy of The Wild Samoans
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The guys are joined by wrestler and author Sal Corrente to look at the life and legacy of Afa and Sika Anoa'i the legendary Wild Samoans. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbennyΑπό τον Dan Sebastiano & Benny Scala
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Episode 194: Dan and Benny the Men Behind the Curtain
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To celebrate a week of milestones, the guys are the guests and will peel back the curtain as they share their own stories and reflect on their years together. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbennyΑπό τον Dan Sebastiano & Benny Scala
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193 - Q&A, Movies, and Random Thoughts
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Everything is on the table this week as Dan hosts a live Q&A, reviews the recent wrestling PPVs, and even talks a few movies. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbennyΑπό τον Dan Sebastiano & Benny Scala
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Episode 192: 25 Years of SmackDown!
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The guys host an interactive live chat and look back at the best and biggest moments from SmackDown, which premiered 25 years ago this week. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbennyΑπό τον Dan Sebastiano & Benny Scala
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Episode 191: The Fall of WCW
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The guys are once again joined by filmmaker, and commentator, Mikey Messier as they discuss Vice TV's 'Who Killed WCW?' and look at the fall of the legendary wrestling promotion. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenny…
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Episode 190: The Life and Legacy of Kevin Sullivan
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This week the guys are joined by filmmaker Mikey Messier as they mourn the passing of Kevin Sullivan and look at the life and legacy of one of the greatest to ever do it. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenny…
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Episode 189: SummerSlam Review Special
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The guys look back at the SummerSlam 2024 event, review the matches, and share their thoughts on where the WWE will go from here as they approach both their big event in Berlin, Germany as well as the Survivor Series. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandb…
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Episode 188: SummerSlam Panel
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Tonight the audience is part of the show as the guys host an interactive prediction show looking towards the upcoming SummerSlam PLE. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbennyΑπό τον Dan Sebastiano & Benny Scala
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Episode 187: Professor Bear & WSN
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This week the guys welcome back Herman "Professor Bear" Cade to talk about the Wrestling Society Network, his thoughts on Hulk Hogan, booking a good story, and several other hot issues of today. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenny…
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This week the guys, joined by long time Dan and Benny contributor Larance Johnson, talk with Hall of Fame Australian wrestler Ken 'Dazzler' Dunlop as he talks about his life in professional wrestling, his new book, and his journey through it all as an openly gay man in a business where that just was not allowed. Send your questions for Dan and Benn…
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Episode 185: Dave Sullivan
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The guys are joined by WCW veteran Dave Sullivan as he shares stories of his territory years, WCW life as Kevin Sullivan's brother and number one Hulkamaniac, and post wrestling career coaching college football. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenny…
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Episode 184: The Life and Legend of Lance Russell
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The guys take a look back at their interview with Shane Russell as he shares stories from the life and legendary career of his father Lance Russell, the voice of Memphis wrestling. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenny…
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Episode 183: Mikey Messier on What if AEW Never Existed
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The guys are joined by commentator and award winning filmmaker Mikey Messier as he shares his thoughts on what the wrestling world is like today if AEW never existed. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenny…
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Episode 182: Nikita Breznikov Talks Bob Backlund
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The guys welcome back to the show wrestling manager, actor, and author Nikita Breznikov as he talks about the life and career of Bob Backlund who is featured on the cover of his book "When it Was Real". Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenny…
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Episode 181: Who Killed WCW?
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The guys host an interactive chat session as they discuss, debate, and analyze the rise and fall of WCW through a review of Part 1 of Vice TV's "Who Killed WCW?". Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbennyΑπό τον Dan Sebastiano & Benny Scala
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Episode 180: Meet the Boyz
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We sit down with Monte and the Pharaoh regulars Bruce Butler and Phil DeCesare, known to fans as ESO Creative and The President, to talk territories, programming, and all things wrestling. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenny…
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Episode 179: DC 'Mad Dog' Drake and Mental Health in Wrestling
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This week the guys are joined by DC 'Mad Dog' Drake. The three time NWF champion, former ECW star, and Director of the Steppingstone Mental Health Treatment Facility talks mental health in wrestling and gives uses his unique expertise in psychology to discuss a plethora of wrestling topics. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outl…
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Episode 178: Dark Side of the Ring
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This week Dan and Benny are live with their fans to talk about potential topics for the sixth season of Dark Side of the Ring. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbennyΑπό τον Dan Sebastiano & Benny Scala
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Episode 177: George Schire
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Wrestling author, and historian, George Schire returns to talk about territory titles and discuss the history of regional and mid card titles. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbennyΑπό τον Dan Sebastiano & Benny Scala
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This week the guys sit down with former four time NWA Junior Heavyweight Champion "Downtown" Denny Brown. Listen as Denny shares stories from his years on the road, his territory spanning career, and his current life of exercise and fishing. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.fac…
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Episode 175: Bob Cook
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This week the guys sit down with WCW, WWF, and NWA veteran Bob Cook as talks about training under Boris Malenko, his years in the business, his feelings towards Buzz Sawyer, and his current role as Social Media Coordinator for the Cauliflower Alley Club. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: ht…
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Episode 174 - Wrestling Society Network
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Herman "Professor Bear" Cade, the president of WSN, sits down with the guys to talk about the growing Wrestling Society Network, a video and podcast network with a plethora of content covering all things wrestling. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenn…
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Episode 173: The Life of Bobby "The Brain" Heenan
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In their first ever live stream the guys sit down with Jessica Solt, the daughter of the legendary Bobby "The Brain" Heenan, as she talks about her father's career, influence on wrestling, and the story of the man behind the iconic voice. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebo…
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With WrestleMania in the rearview mirror, the guys change it up a bit and sit down with bodybuilder and competitive eater Scott Eats to talk about all things food, eating, and even a little wrestling too. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenny Scott Ea…
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Episode 171: CM Punk and WrestleMania XL
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WrestleMania XL is this weekend, and the guys break down the card, the build, and discuss the internet breaking CM Punk interview. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbennyΑπό τον Dan Sebastiano & Benny Scala
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Renae Koloff, wife of legend "The Russian Bear" Ivan Koloff, talks with the guys about her husband's storied career, life, redemption, and decades long love for wrestling and its fans. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenny Ivan Koloff Website: https:/…
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Episode 169: Wrestling News and The Road Ahead
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This week the guys fly solo as they discuss news from the wrestling world and give their thoughts on the road ahead for modern wrestling. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbennyΑπό τον Dan Sebastiano & Benny Scala
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Episode 168: George Pantas - An Unsung Wrestling Hero
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Three years ago this week Dan and Benny interviewed George Pantas about his life and legacy in wrestling, a legacy which ended with his retirement from the business in the fall of 2022. In all its remastered glory this is the interview which gave Dan and Benny the wave of support we still enjoy three years later. Send your questions for Dan and Ben…
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The guys are joined by award winning author Jon Finkel as he discusses his upcoming biography on Randy Savage, and shares stories of his years covering sports and fitness. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenny Jon Finkel: https://jonfinkel.com/…
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Episode 166:The Life and Legacy of Ole Anderson
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This week the guys are joined by wrestling historian George Schire to remember the career, life, and legacy of the great Ole Anderson. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbennyΑπό τον Dan Sebastiano & Benny Scala
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Episode 165: Downtown Bruno / Harvey Wippleman
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Downtown Bruno Lauer returns to share more stories from Memphis, Mid South, WWF, and his more than forty years in wrestling. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenny Bluff City Wrestling: https://www.youtube.com/@bluffcitywrestling8526…
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An interview with 'The Polish Hammer' Ivan Putski, originally recorded in 2021, has been digitally remastered and fully restored in its entirety. In this interview Putski talks about his legendary wrestling career, transition to body building, and even manages to show off his renowned singing voice. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandb…
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Episode 163:Vince McMahon & The NDA Scandal
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This week the guys do a deep dive into the human trafficking and sexual assault allegations against Vince McMahon, and share their thoughts on what is looking to the be the biggest scandal in wrestling history. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenny…
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Episode 162: Royal Rumble
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The guys review the Royal Rumble, discuss the current scandal surrounding Vince McMahon, and analyze the future of a post McMahon family WWE. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbennyΑπό τον Dan Sebastiano & Benny Scala
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Joe Malenko (Real Name Jody Simon) talks about his legendary wrestling family, training under Karl Gotch, growing up under the guidance of the Great Boris Malenko, and more from his years in the business. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenny…
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In a special mini-episode, Whattaday Joe Lowry joins the guys to talk about the impact of social media in wrestling and discuss the fallout of some recent social media blowups. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenny…
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Episode 159: Ian Douglass Wrestling Biographer
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This week the guys are joined by author Ian Douglass as he shares stories from his writings on wrestling in The Bahamas, and his book collaborations with Steve Keirn, Dan Severn, B. Brian Blair, and Hornswoggle. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenny I…
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"The Rocket" Fred Curry returns to share his thoughts on regional wrestling, high flying spots, and share more stories of his legendary wrestling family. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbennyΑπό τον Dan Sebastiano & Benny Scala
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Episode 157: The Iron Claw
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The guys are joined by Radio talk show host Mike Monte for a trip to the movies as they review, and discuss the history behind, Von Erich Family biopic 'The Iron Claw'. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenny…
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Episode 156: Rick Allen ”Sandy Beach”
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WWF, UWF, and All Japan veteran Rick Allen who wrestled in the 80s and 90s as Sandy Beach and Sunny Beach shares stories of the territory days, his years in the WWF, and his part in wrestling cult classic 'No Holds Barred'. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/d…
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Episode 155: George Schire
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Wrestling author, and AWA expert, George Schire returns to talk territory days from handling backstage business and contracts to television and selling out arenas. The guys even find time to talk a little baseball. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenn…
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Episode 154: Gary Morgenstein - Wrestling and Baseball
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The guys welcome back author Gary Morgenstein as he talks about wrestling magazines, his Dark Depths book trilogy, and shares his thoughts on an array of wrestling and baseball topics. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenny…
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Legendary New England wrestling Promoter, and author, Sheldon Goldberg talks about founding New England Championship Wrestling, his book 'The Last Fall', and his successes in the business of television and musicals. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandben…
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WWF, IWF, and SPW veteran John Callahan (Sgt. Muldoon) sits down with the guys to talk about his decades in the business, and run against legends such as Piper, Don Muraco, Iron Sheik, and others. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenny…
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