Monthly Archives: September 2024

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The Best of Shut Up and Wrestle, Vol. 1

Hello, wrestling fans! Join Brian R. Solomon this week for the Best of Shut Up and Wrestle, Vol. 1!

Brian has combed through the archives of SUAW to bring you some of his favorite moments from the past two and a half years.

* The infamous Crash Holly story, as told to Brian Last
* Ken Patera remembers Gorilla Monsoon
* Sheldon Goldberg’s Yul Brynner experience
* David Marquez talks wrestling and cartoons
* RJ City’s love of Leaping Larry Chene
* Bruno Sammartino explains his relationship with WWE (2007)
* How I almost got in a fight at the WWE HOF, as told to Steve Gennarelli
* Jim Cornette rails against the WWF dress code

It’s a trip down memory lane this week on Shut Up and Wrestle! Stay tuned for a new episode next week.

Shut Up and Wrestle is a production of the Arcadian Vanguard Podcast Network.

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Episode 138: BJ Colangelo Returns

Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #138 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon!

This week, film critic and dedicated wrestling lover BJ Colangelo makes her return to the show!

Join BJ and Brian for a conversation on film, and yeah, a bunch of wrestling stuff too, of course! We get into BJ’s ’90s fandom, women’s wrestling, Attitude Era sacred cows, and a unique family connection to a certain Nature Boy.

Shut Up and Wrestle is a production of the Arcadian Vanguard Podcast Network.

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Episode 137: Justin Race

Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #137 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon!

Can you imagine being the son of Harley Race? Well, Justin Race doesn’t have to imagine it–he lived it! And he’s here to talk about it with Brian this week.

From going on the road with the traveling NWA World champion, to breaking him up during serious wrestling promos, to witnessing the respect he was given throughout the wrestling industry, here’s what it was like being raised by the toughest man on God’s green earth.

Shut Up and Wrestle is a production of the Arcadian Vanguard Podcast Network.

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Episode 136: Dan Farren

Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #136 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon!

This week, Brian is joined by promoter and longtime fan of professional wrestling and all things pop culture, Dan Farren!

Dan has been a fan of the business and a denizen of the California/lucha libre wrestling scene for over 50 years, and has a wealth of memories to share! He’s a man of many interests, and we delved into most of them this week!

Shut Up and Wrestle is a production of the Arcadian Vanguard Podcast Network.

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