Wrestling Book Club
In the last episode of Wrestling Book Club, my mom and I discuss three ECW-related documentaries: Barbed Wire City, The Rise and Fall of ECW, and Ladies and Gentlemen, My Name is Paul Heyman. We mainly talk about Paul Heyman, but what else is new.
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In this episode of Wrestling Book Club, my mom and I discuss John Lister's book on Extreme Championship Wrestling, Turning the Tables.
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In the ninth episode of Wrestling Book Club, my mom and I discuss Terry Funk's autobiography, More Than Just Hardcore. It's a book that we both highly recommend; Terry has a great mind for wrestling and covers a large amount of history.
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In this episode, my mom and I discuss King of the Ring, the autobiography of one of the greatest wrestlers of all time, Harley Race. We had a fun discussion and both came away with a great respect for him.
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In this episode, my mom and I discuss Bret Hart's autobiography, Hitman: My Real Life in the Cartoon World of Wrestling. It's a fascinating and well-written book that we both really enjoyed, so settle in and enjoy this episode of Wrestling Book Club!
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In the sixth episode of Wrestling Book Club, my mom and I discuss Heath McCoy's book on Stampede Wrestling, Pain and Passion: The History of Stampede Wrestling. It's a great book, definitely one of my favorites, and I was happy to find out that my mom enjoyed it as well. We had a good discussion, so please enjoy!
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For the fifth episode of Wrestling Book Club, my mom and I read Pure Dynamite, the autobiography of Tom Billington (better known as The Dynamite Kid). We cover a lot of ground as we discuss a complicated man. Please enjoy and if you have any questions, comments, or suggestions for books you'd like us to read, please contact [email protected]. Our website is wrestlingbookclub.com.
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In this episode, my mom and I continue our journey through wrestling books with Bryan Alvarez and R.D. Reynold's Death of WCW.
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In this episode, my mom and I discuss Billy Robinson's autobiography, Physical Chess. We have a good conversation about catch wrestling and why someone would want to be a wrestler. Please contact [email protected] with any questions, comments, or suggestions!
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This episode covers William Regal's autobiography, Walking a Golden Mile. Will my non-wrestling fan mother enjoy it? Will we learn anything? Listen and find out!
info_outlineIn the sixth episode of Wrestling Book Club, my mom and I discuss Heath McCoy's book on Stampede Wrestling, Pain and Passion: The History of Stampede Wrestling. It's a great book, definitely one of my favorites, and I was happy to find out that my mom enjoyed it as well. We had a good discussion, so please enjoy!
Our website is wrestlingbookclub.com and if you have any questions, comments, or suggestions for books you'd like us to read, please email [email protected].
The next episode will be Bret Hart's book and will be out October 1st!