WARNING: there was an audio issue for this episode. I tried to fix the audio and raise Scott up as best I can. I was able to fix it to the best of my ability but still very low. Please bear with me. Rick sits down with Scott McGhee to talk his professional wrestling career including his father, amateur career, his friendship with Dynamite Kid, teaming with Barry Windham and winning the Florida tag team titles, his time in Mid Atlantic/Jim Crockett Promotions plus so much more! I plan on having S...
Aug 11, 2025•1 hr 39 min
Jay Cal of the Alliance Guys podcast joins Rick to talk the debut of NWA Powerrr on Roku!
Jul 30, 2025•1 hr 18 min
Sam and the crew discuss this past weekends loaded events !
Jul 17, 2025•1 hr 33 min
Previewing this weekend wrestling events.
Jul 12, 2025•1 hr 32 min
Memphis Wrestling Internet Champion “The Genetic Nightmare” Mike Anthony joins Rick and talks Memphis Wrestling, Tim Bosby, K Toomer and much more! You can follow Rick Del Santo on X at @TheRickDelSanto or on Facebook at The Prof Rick Del Santo
Jul 11, 2025•55 min
Rick is joined once again Jon Peck to discuss wrestling magazines and their influence in the 1980s, tape trading and always searching for more content as a kid. ProWrestlingWire.Net
Jul 09, 2025•1 hr 1 min
Sam and the gang talk WWE’s Night of Champions.
Jul 06, 2025•1 hr 11 min
Rick Del Santo & pop culture historian and pro wrestling fan Jon Peck discuss the AWA & NWA’s answer to WrestleMania. Superclash ‘85. Web: ProWrestlingWire.Net Shop: teepublic.com/user/theprof 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6022935632805888
Jul 03, 2025•1 hr 9 min
Johnny Faith joins the show and talks his wrestling career, his grandfather and finding out he was professional wrestler Boston Bad Boy Jim Allen, XWE, Heartland Championship Wrestling, training under Bill Simmons, Glen Jacobs, Dr. Tom Pritchard, his time in the service, returning from a heart attack and much more! Web: ProWrestlingWire.Net Shop: teepublic.com/user/theprof 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6022...
Jul 03, 2025•47 min
Sean Cruise returns to the show to talk what’s been going on over the last year since his last appearance. Titles he’s won, new adventures and promotions he’s working,, accomplishing goals and big matches, his upcoming debut In Pennsylvania, how a match recently turned into a Bull Rope match, his upcoming match against Chase Emeryband much more! Web: ProWrestlingWire.Net Shop: teepublic.com/user/theprof 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 ht...
Jul 03, 2025•1 hr 11 min
Former USWA announcer Michael St John joins Rick to talk his career in wrestling including working for Gulas/Welch, Ole Anderson in Georgia, his opinions on modern wrestling and much more! Web: prowrestlingwire.net Store: teepublic.com/user/theprof 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6022935632805888
Jul 03, 2025•1 hr
This week Rick interviews Bubba White. Better known in the wrestling world as Moondog Splat/Goliath! Talking Memphis CWA/USWA, Japan, teaming with Fred Ottman (then known as Big Bubba), Downtown Bruno, Shawn Michaels and Marty Janetty, Jerry Lawler plus so much more! Coming June 17th! https://linktr.ee/theprofrickdelsanto
Jun 17, 2025•41 min
I sit down this week with former AWA, Memphis amongst other territories talent “Illustrious” Jonnie Stewart. We’re talking his career in Memphis, AWA, WWA, training under Buddy Wayne, experiences with Eric Bischoff, Verne Gagne, Jim Crockett Jr, Paul Heyman and much more!
Jun 10, 2025•1 hr 3 min
Had a great conversation with Stanley Karr from Wrestling with Heart with Stanley Karr as we talked some pro wrestling, radio experience, podcasting, transition into roles within the business and much more!!!
Jun 09, 2025•46 min
Former WWWF tag team champion Tony Garea joins Rick to talk his wrestling career including coming to the United States, working for Jim Barnett, working for Eddie Graham, teaming with Pat Patterson in San Francisco and winning the NWA World Tag Team Championships (San Francisco versions), working Mid Atlantic, his short stint in Georgia, teaming with Haystacks Calhoun, Dean Ho, Larry Zbyszko, Rick Martel, the WWF’s national expansion, Moondogs, Valiant Brothers, transitioning into an office posi...
Jun 03, 2025•1 hr
Former Pro Wrestling Illustrated managing editor, WCW magazine, Wrestling’s Main Event and host of the Outdated Wrestling Hour, Bob Smith returns to the show to the show to talk with Rick including the current state of WWE and the marketing, merchandise as well as talking podcasting technicalities. Facebook: The Prof Rick Del Santo Instagram: therickdelsanto X: @TheRickDelSanto Bluesky: @therickdelsanto.bsky.social Web:ProWrestlingWire.net YouTube:@TheRickDelSanto Email:RickPWWire@gm...
May 27, 2025•1 hr 38 min
Chuck Coates joins the show to talk his wrestling career. Including training under Nelson Royal, starting in the WWF against the Twin Towers (Akeem and Big Boss Man), teaming with Paul Roma against Andre The Giant and Haku, working the NAWA, South Atlantic Pro Wrestling, NWA/WCW. working with TNT (Tommy Angel and Tommy Seabolt), becoming one of the German Stormtroopers with Helmut Hesler (Chuck Smith), The Fantastics (Bobby and Jackie Fulton), WCW in the early 1990's, Owen Hart, Ricky Morton, Ma...
May 20, 2025•55 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Sam and the crew return to talk some pro wrestling.
May 16, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Author and podcaster Brian Ferguson joins Rick to talk about growing up in Wisconsin and being a fan of the AWA and Verne Gagne and his new book "Verne: Inside And Outside The Ropes". We also talk the Monday Night Wars, what wrestling we currently watch and his podcast Bumps and Thumps plus much more! Follow: Facebook: The Prof Rick Del Santo Instagram: therickdelsanto X: TheRickDelSanto Bluesky: therickdelsanto.bsky.social Web: ProWrestlingWire.net...
May 13, 2025•56 min•Season 1Ep. 1
It’s the biggest time of the year and Slamtown is back just in time!
Apr 18, 2025•1 hr 22 min
In another Pro Wrestling Wire exclusive interview, All Japan Pro-Wrestling superstar “The Monster” Cyrus joined Lewis Carlan to discuss: Signing with AJPW and contract details The upcoming Champion Carnival 2025 tournament Jun Saito and the Triple Crown Title Being part of the Hokuto-gun faction Possibly facing Hokuto Omori in Champion Carnival Finals How he lost 80 pounds If he has unfinished business with Kento Miyahara & Kuroshio TOKYO Japan His exploding popularity amongst AJPW fans Who ...
Feb 18, 2025•35 min•Season 2Ep. 14
Sam and Tim stepping in to talk the world of professional wrestling! prowrestlingwire.net
Feb 14, 2025•1 hr 5 min
The Pro Wrestling Wire exclusive interview with top indy referee Alice Lane. Alice Lane joined Pro Wrestling Wire’s Lewis Carlan to discuss numerous topics including: Her current opportunity working in TNA If a TNA contract is on the horizon Being the Referee in TNA Knockouts World Tag Team Match Her dream referee job, Taking a clothesline from Tessa Blanchard, How she began as a pro wrestling referee The WWE/TNA partnership Her 2025 goals Plus so much more! Don't forget to check out prowrestlin...
Feb 10, 2025•33 min•Season 2Ep. 13
The Pro Wrestling Wire exclusive interview with soon to be free agent Josh Alexander. “The Walking Weapon” Josh Alexander joined Pro Wrestling Wire’s Lewis Carlan to discuss numerous topics including: His upcoming free agency, If he has an idea where he’d like to end up. If he would remain with TNA if Scott D’Amore was still in charge. How the WWE/TNA partnership compares to the TNA/AEW one. Why a match with Kenny Omega never materialized despite the tease of a feud. If Mike Santana can fill the...
Feb 06, 2025•27 min•Season 2Ep. 12
Pro Wrestling Wire's Rick Del Santo and "Showtime" Marcel Williams reunite to talk about the Royal Rumble, who our personal picks were for the men and women rumble matches, how the ladder match elevated both Cody and Owens to another level, IShowSpeed's appearance in the rumble, Bron Breaker, WWE Evolve, Brady Baylor, some recent happenings in the world of professional wrestling, and more!
Feb 03, 2025•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 11
Sam and the gang return for the 2024 Slamtown year end awards. ProWrestlingWire.net
Jan 02, 2025•1 hr 28 min
Bob Cook joins the show to talk his lengthy wrestling career including training with the Great Malenko and his sons Dean and Joe, Arn Anderson, RIc Flair, the Armstrongs, starting in Florida, going to Memphis and why it only lasted two weeks, the NWA/WCW, his thoughts on Vader, Bill Watts and so much more! ProWrestlingWire.net
Jan 01, 2025•1 hr 10 min•Season 2Ep. 10
Rick chats with New York wrestling veteran Foxx Vinyer and chat his career including working for the Savoldi's and NWA On Fire, working the NWA 76th anniversary event, the upcoming Awesome Championship Wrestling event this weekend in NY and more!. ProWrestlingWire.net
Dec 31, 2024•31 min•Season 2Ep. 9
Bull Dredd returns and talks the amazing 2024 he had. His upcoming induction into the Paradise Alley Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2025, winning the Connecticut hardcore championship, winning the Pure Vanguard Wrestling Break The Chains championship and what it means to him, as he approaches his 25th year in the business, what’s coming in 2025, and much more! ProWrestlingWire.net...
Dec 26, 2024•55 min•Season 2Ep. 8
Luke Roberts is a man of many hats in the world of professional wrestling having spent 35 years in the business and still counting. From wrestling to production to refereeing and everything in between.
Dec 24, 2024•55 min•Season 2Ep. 7