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The History of British Wrestling
Manage episode 455932899 series 3501225
المحتوى المقدم من Conor Heffernan and Jeff Russo, Conor Heffernan, and Jeff Russo. يتم تحميل جميع محتويات البودكاست بما في ذلك الحلقات والرسومات وأوصاف البودكاست وتقديمها مباشرة بواسطة Conor Heffernan and Jeff Russo, Conor Heffernan, and Jeff Russo أو شريك منصة البودكاست الخاص بهم. إذا كنت تعتقد أن شخصًا ما يستخدم عملك المحمي بحقوق الطبع والنشر دون إذنك، فيمكنك اتباع العملية الموضحة هنا https://ar.player.fm/legal.
Join Conor and Jeff this week as they delve into the World of Sport, the World of British Professional Wrestling. Many people are unaware of the world of 1970s and 1980s wrestling in Britain. This was a time of innovation, of big men and even bigger egos, completely divorced from the WWF and American wrestling. Learn all about this forgotten world!
We're back each and every month for another deep dive into the world of shorts and spandex. Check us out on Twitter too @GettingColour
Yours in Wrestling,
Conor & Jeff
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مشاركةManage episode 455932899 series 3501225
المحتوى المقدم من Conor Heffernan and Jeff Russo, Conor Heffernan, and Jeff Russo. يتم تحميل جميع محتويات البودكاست بما في ذلك الحلقات والرسومات وأوصاف البودكاست وتقديمها مباشرة بواسطة Conor Heffernan and Jeff Russo, Conor Heffernan, and Jeff Russo أو شريك منصة البودكاست الخاص بهم. إذا كنت تعتقد أن شخصًا ما يستخدم عملك المحمي بحقوق الطبع والنشر دون إذنك، فيمكنك اتباع العملية الموضحة هنا https://ar.player.fm/legal.
Join Conor and Jeff this week as they delve into the World of Sport, the World of British Professional Wrestling. Many people are unaware of the world of 1970s and 1980s wrestling in Britain. This was a time of innovation, of big men and even bigger egos, completely divorced from the WWF and American wrestling. Learn all about this forgotten world!
We're back each and every month for another deep dive into the world of shorts and spandex. Check us out on Twitter too @GettingColour
Yours in Wrestling,
Conor & Jeff
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1 Gorgergous George: The Man Who Transformed Wrestling, Pop Culture and Sport 1:04:15
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التشغيل لاحقا التشغيل لاحقا قوائم إعجاب احبJoin Conor and Jeff as we step into the flamboyant world of Gorgeous George, the original wrestling showman whose charisma and theatrics laid the groundwork for the modern spectacle of professional wrestling. Discover how he transformed into Gorgeous George, captivating audiences with his luxurious robes, golden curls, and imperious attitude. We'll dive deep into his career highlights, his influence on pop culture and the wrestling industry, and how he changed the game with his theatricality and flair. Join us as we unravel the story of a man who was not only ahead of his time but also shaped the persona of the sports entertainment we know and love today. Don't miss this riveting look back at the man who dared to be different and in doing so, became an icon. We're back each and every month for another deep dive into the world of shorts and spandex. Check us out on Twitter too @GettingColour Yours in Wrestling, Conor & Jeff…
1 The History of British Wrestling 1:37:19
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التشغيل لاحقا التشغيل لاحقا قوائم إعجاب احبJoin Conor and Jeff this week as they delve into the World of Sport, the World of British Professional Wrestling. Many people are unaware of the world of 1970s and 1980s wrestling in Britain. This was a time of innovation, of big men and even bigger egos, completely divorced from the WWF and American wrestling. Learn all about this forgotten world! We're back each and every month for another deep dive into the world of shorts and spandex. Check us out on Twitter too @GettingColour Yours in Wrestling, Conor & Jeff…
1 Andrew Calvert and Maple Leaf Wrestling Interview 44:34
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التشغيل لاحقا التشغيل لاحقا قوائم إعجاب احبAndrew Calvert is the expert on Toronto territorial wrestling. Author of 'From Nanjo to The Sheik: Tales from Toronto wrestling', AC also runs the highly successful, and informative, website https://mapleleafwrestling.blogspot.com/. This episode Conor and Jeff sit down with Andrew to discuss the highs and lows of one of the most successful territories in wrestling history We're back each and every month for another deep dive into the world of shorts and spandex. Check us out on Twitter too @GettingColour Yours in Wrestling, Conor & Jeff…
What did it mean to be a Memphis wrestler? How did the East Coast companies run differently to the Canadian or West Coast ones? Was the territorial system more exciting for fans? Or was the WWE-ification of wrestling a better model? Join Conor and Jeff for another fascinating episode on how wrestling ran prior to the 1980s. We're back each and every month for another deep dive into the world of shorts and spandex. Check us out on Twitter too @GettingColour Yours in Wrestling, Conor & Jeff…
1 Director Patrea Patrick on the Bruno Sammartino Movie 1:25:31
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التشغيل لاحقا التشغيل لاحقا قوائم إعجاب احبThis week we Patrea Patrick about her critically acclaimed 2019 Bruno Sammartino Movie. Patrea's movie captured the majesty and skill of Bruno's career, as well as his unshakeable moral integrity. We sit down with Patrea for an awesome chat about wrestling, Bruno and life. Enjoy. We're back each and every month for another deep dive into the world of shorts and spandex. Check us out on Twitter too @GettingColour Yours in Wrestling, Conor & Jeff…
1 How Bruno Sammartino Became a Legend 1:33:18
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التشغيل لاحقا التشغيل لاحقا قوائم إعجاب احبJoin Conor and Jeff this week as they discuss Bruno's time in the WWE. What were the main rivalries, the main matches and, the behind the scenes stories of one of wrestling's most successful ever grapplers! We're back each and every month for another deep dive into the world of shorts and spandex. Check us out on Twitter too @GettingColour Yours in Wrestling, Conor & Jeff…
1 The Pioneering Career of Bruno Sammartino. 1:07:25
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التشغيل لاحقا التشغيل لاحقا قوائم إعجاب احبJoin Jeff and Conor this week as they discuss the early life and career of the legendary WWWF Champion Bruno Sammartino. Learn about his upbringing first in Italy under Nazi occupation, and then as an immigrant in the US. We next discuss his raw strength and athleticism which saw him excel first in strength sports and then in the political world of pro-wrestling This episode covers Bruno's career right up to his signing with the WWWF in 1963. We're back each and every month for another deep dive into the world of shorts and spandex. Check us out on Twitter too @GettingColour Yours in Wrestling, Conor & Jeff…
1 Who is the Strongest Wrestler Ever? 1:05:16
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التشغيل لاحقا التشغيل لاحقا قوائم إعجاب احبJoin Conor and Jeff this week as they discuss the strongest ever wrestlers. Does 'gym strength' count the most or is wrestling strength a separate category? We begin with legendary figures like George Hackenschmidt in the late 1800s and move all the way to the present with names like Cena, Henry and Strowman. Let us know what you think - who is the strongest wrestler ever? We're back each and every month for another deep dive into the world of shorts and spandex. Check us out on Twitter too @GettingColour Yours in Wrestling, Conor & Jeff…
1 Wrestlemania Wrap Up and the Ongoing Rhodes Story 1:06:14
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التشغيل لاحقا التشغيل لاحقا قوائم إعجاب احبOne month on from WWE's marquee event, Conor and Jeff reflect on the Wreslemania experience this year, but as fan and attendee. We also focus on the enduring legacy of ECW, what next for Cody Rhodes and where AEW can focus on in the coming months. Don't forget to join in by sending us YOUR questions We're back each and every month for another deep dive into the world of shorts and spandex. Check us out on Twitter too @GettingColour Yours in Wrestling, Conor & Jeff…
Dive headfirst into the hardcore, revolutionary world of Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) with Jeff and Conor on this electrifying episode of Getting Color . Explore the gritty, raw, and real impact ECW had on the wrestling landscape, from pioneering hardcore matches to influencing storytelling and character development in ways still felt today. Discover the legends who bled for ECW, the innovation behind the violence, and how ECW's spirit lives on in chants that still echo in arenas around the globe. Join us as we pay tribute to the underdog promotion that proved passion, creativity, and a strong community could change the world of wrestling forever. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the lore of ECW, this episode is a testament to the extreme passion that still captivates the hearts of wrestling fans worldwide. We're back each and every month for another deep dive into the world of shorts and spandex. Check us out on Twitter too @GettingColour Yours in Wrestling, Conor & Jeff…
In this episode, Conor and Jeff dive into the vibrant world of Indian wrestling, tracing its ancient origins to its current status as a revered sport. They unravel the rich history, cultural significance, and evolution of wrestling over centuries. From the sacred soil of the akharas to the international arenas, they explore how Indian wrestlers have made their mark globally. We're back each and every month for another deep dive into the world of shorts and spandex. Check us out on Twitter too @GettingColour Yours in Wrestling, Conor & Jeff…
1 The Greatest Wrestlemania of all Time? Will Cody Rhodes finish his story? 1:09:00
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التشغيل لاحقا التشغيل لاحقا قوائم إعجاب احبJoin Jeff and Conor this week as the discuss the Cody Rhodes/Roman Reigns drama and Wrestlemania storyline... and the return of The Rock in the midst of it. Looking at the history of pro wrestling we discuss the greatest storylines of all time, what makes someone a 'star' within the industry and how this storyline could/should evolve We're back each and every month for another deep dive into the world of shorts and spandex. Check us out on Twitter too @GettingColour Yours in Wrestling, Conor & Jeff…
In this captivating episode of Getting Colour, Jeff and Conor dive deep into the world of professional wrestling to explore the unsung heroes of the ring: the managers. These charismatic individuals often stay in the shadows, but their impact on the sport is undeniable. Jeff and Conor take you on a journey to understand what makes a great wrestling manager. From the essential skills of mic work to the art of storytelling and in-ring psychology, we break down the crucial components that set apart the good from the great. Our hosts analyze famous managers like Jimmy Hart, Paul Heyman, and Paul Hart, dissecting their techniques, their unique styles, and the indelible marks they left on the industry. But who is the best of all time? Jeff and Conor debate this, bringing their insights and personal experiences to the table. Expect lively discussions, behind-the-scenes stories, and a deep dive into the psychology and charisma that make these figures so compelling. We're back each and every month for another deep dive into the world of shorts and spandex. Check us out on Twitter too @GettingColour Yours in Wrestling, Conor & Jeff…
1 World Class Championship Wrestling 1:24:41
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التشغيل لاحقا التشغيل لاحقا قوائم إعجاب احبIn this gripping and grappling episode we dive into the legendary world of the Von Erich wrestling dynasty and the iconic World Class Championship Wrestling (WCCW) territory. Join us as we explore the upcoming Zac Efron movie Iron Claw, the Von Erich's own tragedies and, in a point often under-discussed, just how inventive and innovative Texas wrestling was from the 1960s to 1980s. We're back each and every month for another deep dive into the world of shorts and spandex. Check us out on Twitter too @GettingColour Yours in Wrestling, Conor & Jeff…
1 Bryan Greenberg Interview: I Like to Hurt People 1:26:37
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التشغيل لاحقا التشغيل لاحقا قوائم إعجاب احبReleased in 1985, I Like to Hurt People offered wrestling fans a rare insight into the world of Ed Farhet (The Sheik!) and the world of Detroit Wrestling in the 1970s. In this episode we sit down with Bryan Greenberg, a man deeply involved in the Documentary's creation and preservation, about 70s wrestling and the legends he saw. We're back each and every month for another deep dive into the world of shorts and spandex. Check us out on Twitter too @GettingColour Yours in Wrestling, Conor & Jeff…
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