Strap in for a thrill ride through wrestling's golden years! We kick off with hair-raising tales of high-speed chases featuring icons like the Great Muta and Gary Hart. Hear about rain-soaked highways and the nerve-wracking moments that tested the limits of these legends. We also celebrate the unforgettable Howard Finkel, whose professionalism and humor left a lasting impact on everyone backstage, including the APA, whose antics will have you in stitches. Plus, get a quirky detour into a listener's question from Fargo, Florida, that adds an extra layer of humor and intrigue.

Then, we sit down with wrestling legend Tommy Rich at the Superstars Fan Fest in Rome, Georgia, for a heartfelt conversation about the evolution of the industry. Rich takes us back to the 80s, sharing his rock star-like experiences and giving well-deserved shout-outs to influential figures like Bill Apter and Scott Teal. We revisit epic battles with icons like Bruiser Brody and Ricky Steamboat, and get a taste of the intense pressures of one-hour matches with Harley Race. To wrap things up, join us as we dive into the world of wrestling training and memorable matches, including a near-fall from a 24-foot scaffold, and reflect on the camaraderie and joy that define the wrestling community. This episode is a must-listen for any wrestling enthusiast craving a deep dive into the sport's storied past.

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