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. Send in your questions and comments to: danandbenny@outlook.com Find us on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenny Follow Dan & Benny on Twitter: @DanAndBenny
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7 days ago
7 days ago
Continuing the Fabulous Women of Wrestling Series, this week the guys welcome back NWA Texas Women's Champion and NWA Women's Tag Team Champion Sue 'Tex' Green. Picking up where she left off, Sue shares stories of winning the Women's title during the stranglehold Fabulous Moolah years and her many bumps and bruises from years on the road.
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Tuesday Jan 17, 2023
Tuesday Jan 17, 2023
This week the guys are joined by actor, director, and wrestling commentator Mikey Messier in a roundtable discussion on the news of Vince McMahon selling WWE. Mikey shares his thoughts on possible buyers and what the sale of the WWE could mean for the future of the wrestling business.
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Tuesday Jan 10, 2023
Tuesday Jan 10, 2023
This week the guys sit down with Author, and wrestling historian, George Schire to talk about the AWA, territory wrestling, and the life of the late great Johnny Powers.
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Tuesday Jan 03, 2023
Tuesday Jan 03, 2023
For our first show of 2023 we are joined by actor/director Mikey Messier and look back on the headlines from wrestling in 2022. From debuts and returns to legends having final matches, the guys look back on all the major stories from the past year.
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Tuesday Dec 27, 2022
Tuesday Dec 27, 2022
This week is Part III of the Fabulous Women of Wrestling Series as the guys talk with former NWA Texas Women's Champion and NWA Women's Tag Team Champion Sue 'Tex' Green. Starting her career at 14 years old, Sue Green shares stories of her many years in the business, her real-life scrap with The Fabulous Moolah, and her Gym of Pain & Glory where she trains the next generation of women's wrestlers.
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Tuesday Dec 20, 2022
Tuesday Dec 20, 2022
Woo... Mercy Daddy! It's Christmas time, and that means the guys are joined by Boogie Claus himself Boogie Woogie Man Jimmy Valiant. 2022 was a busy year for Boogie, and he shares stories from his appearances at the last match specials for Ric Flair and Ricky Steamboat, and details of Boogie's Wrestling Camp launch of a wrestling show.
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Tuesday Dec 13, 2022
Tuesday Dec 13, 2022
This week is Part II of the Fabulous Women of Wrestling Series as the guys sit down with former NWA & WWF Women's Tag Team Champion Princess Victoria. In a multiyear career which spanned the globe Princess Victoria shares stories from her early days on the road, training under the Fabulous Moolah, and her life as one of the original tough girls of wrestling.
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Wednesday Dec 07, 2022
Wednesday Dec 07, 2022
In their biggest interview to date, The Episode 100 Special sees the guys sit down with Wrestler, Olympic Weightlifter, Strongman, and living legend Ken Patera as he shares stories from his decades long run as one of America's premiere competitors. The filters are off as this in depth interview hears Ken Patera shares some never before heard stories from his early years in wrestling, to his record setting weightlifting competitions, to his memories of the tragic Munich Massacre during his time in the 1972 Olympics. *Warning Foul Language*
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Tuesday Nov 29, 2022
Tuesday Nov 29, 2022
We are joined by Dr. Bob Bryla, the former head of the International Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame selection committee, as he shares stories from his years in the business, and the inner workings of the International Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame.
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Tuesday Nov 22, 2022
Tuesday Nov 22, 2022
For another episode of territory talk, the guys are joined by writer Jim Phillips as they look at the history and legacy of the World Wrestling Association and the Indianapolis territory. Run by Dick the Bruiser, the legend of the WWA is one of big stars and big matches throughout the midwest.
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Tuesday Nov 15, 2022
Tuesday Nov 15, 2022
Territory wrestling is alive and well as the guys are joined by Neil Taylor the booker and promoter of EPW, Mississippi's longest running weekly wrestling show. This week the guys talk about the ins and outs of running a wrestling promotion and the appeal of modern indie wrestling.
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Tuesday Nov 08, 2022
Tuesday Nov 08, 2022
The guys go back to the days of the wrestling magazines as they sit down with WCW Magazine publisher and editor Colin Bowman. A long time writer, photographer, publisher and actor Colin shares stories of his early days in wrestling and how he ended up at the reigns of one of the biggest wrestling magazines of all time.
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