Dan and Benny In the Ring
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.
Episodes

5 days ago
5 days ago
The guys are joined once again by historian and author George Schire as he discusses the great heel and face turns throughout history and why so few of them work in today's wrestling.
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Tuesday Mar 18, 2025
Episode 218: The Road to WrestleMania
Tuesday Mar 18, 2025
Tuesday Mar 18, 2025
This week the guys are joined again by filmmaker Mike Messier as they look at the confirmed, and potential, matches and share their thoughts on the upcoming WrestleMania 41.
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Tuesday Mar 11, 2025
Episode 217: Kenny Casanova
Tuesday Mar 11, 2025
Tuesday Mar 11, 2025
This week they guys are joined by New England Wrestling Hall of Famer and legendary wrestling biographer Kenny Casanova as he talks about his years in the business and how he ended up as a go to author for wrestlers wanting to tell their stories.
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Tuesday Mar 04, 2025
Episode 216: Dark Side of the Ring Season 6
Tuesday Mar 04, 2025
Tuesday Mar 04, 2025
The guys are joined by Mike Messier as they review and discuss the announced episode topics for season six of Vice TV's Dark Side of the Ring.
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Tuesday Feb 18, 2025
Episode 215: The Life and Legacy of Don Curtis
Tuesday Feb 18, 2025
Tuesday Feb 18, 2025
The guys sit down with Dotty Curtis as she talks about the life and legacy of her late husband, the Florida wrestling legend Don Curtis.
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Tuesday Feb 11, 2025
Episode 214: The Life and Career of Bob Backlund
Tuesday Feb 11, 2025
Tuesday Feb 11, 2025
The guys are joined by Nikita Breznikov for a career retrospective on the All American wrestling legend Bob Backlund.
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Tuesday Feb 04, 2025
Episode 213: The Road to WrestleMania w/ Mike Messier
Tuesday Feb 04, 2025
Tuesday Feb 04, 2025
The guys are joined by author, filmmaker, and wrestling commentator Mike Messier to review the Royal Rumble and discuss the potential matches and feuds on the road to WrestleMania.
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Tuesday Jan 28, 2025
Episode 212: Royal Rumble 2025
Tuesday Jan 28, 2025
Tuesday Jan 28, 2025
This week the guys discuss the upcoming Royal Rumble event giving their thoughts on the build, wrestlers involved, and their predictions for the official start of the road to WrestleMania.
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Wednesday Jan 22, 2025
Episode 211: The Sinister Minister of Fear
Wednesday Jan 22, 2025
Wednesday Jan 22, 2025
This week the guys talk with pro wrestling Hall of Famer The Sinister Minister of Fear as he talks his feud with Dick the Bruiser, his run in the territories, and his 2023 comeback.
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Wednesday Jan 15, 2025
Episode 210: Bumps and Thumps w/Brian Ferguson
Wednesday Jan 15, 2025
Wednesday Jan 15, 2025
This week the guys sit with Brian Ferguson, host of the "Bumps and Thumps Podcast" and author of the book 'Verne Gagne: Inside & Outside The Ropes'.
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Thursday Jan 09, 2025
Episode 209: The Life and Legacy of Wahoo McDaniel
Thursday Jan 09, 2025
Thursday Jan 09, 2025
The guys sit down with longtime friend Karen McDaniel as she discusses the life, career, and legacy of her legendary former husband.
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Wahoo By Karen McDaniel: https://www.amazon.com/Wahoo-Karen-McDaniel/dp/B09P4JCBV9

Tuesday Dec 31, 2024
Episode 208: Tag Team History w/ Nikita Breznikov
Tuesday Dec 31, 2024
Tuesday Dec 31, 2024
The guys sit down with Nikita Breznikov to talk about the history, life, and legacy of tag team wrestling.
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