Stick To Wrestling with John McAdam

Nov 15 2024 100 ep. 78 mins 839

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Each week, John McAdam discusses classic professional wrestling.

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Episode 334: I’ll Go When Practice Is Over

Nov 15 2024 63 mins

This week on STICK TO WRESTLING we enter into Part Two of our discussion of the 2024 Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame candidates with John McAdam, Steve Generelli, and Nolen Lake! We talk John Cena, Paul Orndorff, The Anderson Brothers, Enhancement talent, Greg Valentine, The Young Bucks, Britney Spears, Ric Flair, Roman Reigns, Lex … Continue reading Episode 334: I’l

Episode 333: My Son’s Been A Fan Since Day One-ish

Nov 08 2024 64 mins

This week on the STICK TO WRESTLING podcast, we’re diving into a deep, exciting, and sometimes heated discussion about the Top Ten candidates who are currently not in the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame. We’re talking about the legends who shaped the business, including Magnificent Muraco, the British Bulldogs, Morris Sigel, Paul Orndorff, Dory … Continue reading E

Episode 332: Would WCW Still Be Around If…

Nov 01 2024 50 mins

This week on STICK TO WRESTLING we take questions from the STW Universe, including: –Jim Cornette and The Midnight Express in the WWF…what would that have looked like? –What originally got us hooked on wrestling? –Could a Ric Flair vs the Four Horsemen feud have worked? –What if JCP had just stayed in on the … Continue reading Episode 332: Would WCW Still Be Around If�

Episode 331: I Don’t Watch While You Teach

Oct 25 2024 71 mins

This week on STICK TO WRESTLING we discuss the 1984 Wrestling Observer Newsletter awards, straight from the recently released book of 1984 Observers! We talk Ric Flair, Hulk Hogan, Dynamite Kid, Bob Backlund, Bruiser Brody, Riki Choshu, Roddy Piper, Sataru Sayama, Kerry Von Erich, Sgt. Slaughter, Kerry Von Erich, Road Warriors, Jerry Lawler, Jimmy Snuka, … Continue reading Episod

Episode 330: The Great Typewriter Riot of ’74

Oct 18 2024 64 mins

This week on STICK TO WRESTLING we review the WWWF in 1974 with popular returning guest John Jance! We talk Bruno Sammartino, Pedro Morales, Andre The Giant, Killer Kowalski, Gorilla Monsoon, Captain Lou Albano, The Valiant Brothers, Chief Jay Strongbow, Bobby Duncum, Stan Stasiak, Larry Hennig, Fred Blassie, Nikolai Volkoff, Strong Kobayashi, Victor Rivera, Otto … Continue readi

Episode 329: The King Of New Orleans

Oct 11 2024 74 mins

This week on STICK TO WRESTLING we hang out with Greg Klein, the author of the Junkyard Dog biography “The King Of New Orleans”! On this discussion table: -What went into creating and writing the biography. –Greg growing up watching wrestling in Houston. –Bill Watts’ futile attempts at replacing Junkyard Dog. –Did Mid-South fire guys … Continue reading Episode 329: Th

Episode 328: Mean Gene’s Scene

Oct 04 2024 124 mins

This week on STICK TO WRESTLING we take a look at the WWF during the month of October, 1984! We talk Bobby Heenan. Barry Windham, Greg Valentine, Billy Jack Haynes, Hulk Hogan, Tonga Kid, Junkyard Dog, Roddy Piper, Gene Okerlund, Tito Santana, Andre The Giant, Iron Sheik, Adrian Adonis, Kamala, Wendi Richter, Brutus Beefcake, Sgt. … Continue reading Episode 328: Mean Gene’s Sce

Episode 327: Smirking, Shirtless Jimmy Golden

Sep 27 2024 95 mins

This week on STICK TO WRESTLING we watch three episodes of pro wrestling from 1984! A episode of Memphis Wrestling, an episode of Southeast Championship Wrestling, and an episode of Southwest Championship Wrestling! We talk Jerry Lawler, Randy Savage, Tonga Kid, Mr. Wrestling II, Rick Rude, Blackjack Mulligan, Manny Fernandez, Jimmy Golden, Joe Blanchard, Kevin … Continue reading

Episode 326: The Episode We’ve Been Threatening

Sep 20 2024 49 mins

This week on STICK TO WRESTLING we take a look at the earliest days of Pro Wrestling USA, and focus on Bob Backlund’s appearances there. Bob had recently parted ways with the WWF, and he had plenty to say about his former employer. We share the audio with you and discuss it! Plus we also … Continue reading Episode 326: The Episode We’ve Been Threatening →

Episode 327: Three Winos In A Parking Lot

Sep 13 2024 126 mins

This week on STICK TO WRESTLING we take a look at the WWF during the month of September, 1984! We talk Hulk Hogan, Roddy Piper, Bruno Sammartino, Bobby Heenan, The Freebirds, Junkyard Dog, Jesse Ventura, Sgt. Slaughter, Andre The Giant, Ken Patera, Adrian Adonis, Greg Valentine, Fred Blassie, Irton Mike Sharpe, Paul Orndorff, Captain Lou … Continue reading Episode 327: Three Wino