Retro Wrestling Archive

10/05/2026

This week on the Retro Wrestling Re-View Continental Wrestling Podcast, Gene Jackson and Robb Helt head back to Birmingham for another wild episode of Continental Championship Wrestling from September 24, 1985 and this one has a little bit of everything.

From "Exotic" Adrian Street twisting Roy Lee Welch into knots to more Nightmare "Twin Magic" to Fuller & Golden gloating about what they did to "Bullet" Bob Armstrong… to Tommy “Wildfire” Rich bleeding buckets in the main event for the Continental Title.

This week on the Retro Wrestling Re-View Continental Wrestling Podcast, Gene Jackson and Robb Helt head back to Birmingham for another wild episode of Continental Championship Wrestling from September 24, 1985 and this one has a little bit of everything.From "Exotic" Adrian Street twisting Roy...

10/05/2026

09/05/2026

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08/05/2026

This week on Episode #68 of Dangerous Conversations, Gene Jackson sits down with Doug Gilbert and Tommy Rich for a special Mother’s Day episode packed with classic Memphis wrestling stories, rare TV moments, and unforgettable memories.

Doug & Gene open the show discussing Doug’s time in Puerto Rico and then Tommy joins the show to take a deep dive into the legendary Memphis TV appearances of Peggy Rich and Peggy Gilbert including Tommy Rich’s emotional 1980 studio segment and the infamous Power Pro Wrestling “box” angle involving Tommy Rich, Peggy Gilbert, and Randy Hales.

Play this one for your Mother on Mother's Day, she'll love it!

This week on Episode #68 of Dangerous Conversations, Gene Jackson sits down with Doug Gilbert and Tommy Rich for a special Mother’s Day episode packed with classic Memphis wrestling stories, rare TV moments, and unforgettable memories.Doug & Gene open the show discussing Doug’s time in Puerto...

06/05/2026

Retro Wrestling Re-View USWA Podcast Episode #102 is here as we enter the month of October in 1991!

Eric Embry is seemingly feuding with everyone in the company & Dr. Tom is here for it, "Hot Stuff" Eddie Gilbert returns with a “Global” title, Dundee & Davis make peace, Chris Frazier gets his weekly a** whipping, Freezer Thompson is still getting recruiting by Embry, Tony Falk is back with a new job, and Billy Joe Travis "crowns" Jerry Lawler with a guitar… again.

There's a lot of fun stuff to cover here.....things move fast in the USWA!

You can find both the audio and video versions at the link below!

Retro Wrestling Re-View USWA Podcast Episode #102 is here as we enter the month of October in 1991!Eric Embry is seemingly feuding with everyone in the company & Dr. Tom is here for it, "Hot Stuff" Eddie Gilbert returns with a “Global” title, Dundee & Davis make peace, Chris Frazier gets his...

02/05/2026

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02/05/2026

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01/05/2026

On Episode #67 of Dangerous Conversations, Doug Gilbert and Tommy Rich answer fan questions and break down the real side of the wrestling business.

What it’s REALLY like being a booker (and why it’s a 24/7 job)
How wrestlers actually get over (hint: it’s not always winning)
The art of connecting with the audience
Babyface vs. heel - which does each enjoy more?
Big arenas vs. Small town venues

Real stories and real insight on how the business actually works from the Memphis Mafia!

On Episode #67 of Dangerous Conversations, Doug Gilbert and Tommy “Wildfire” Rich answer fan questions and break down the real side of the wrestling business. What it’s REALLY like being a booker (and why it’s a 24/7 job) How wrestlers actually get over (hint: it’s not always winning) The ...

28/04/2026

Broadcast Bob Anderson is back… and he didn’t bring "normal" wrestling with him.

On Episode #52 of Retro Wrestling w/Gene Jackson, Gene is once again joined by Bob Anderson as they dive back into the wild, hard hitting world of 1990s All Japan Women’s Wrestling featuring two absolutely insane matches starring Manami Toyota vs. Akira Hokuto and Manami Toyota vs. Aja Kong.

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