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Dan and Benny In the Ring

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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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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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@DanAndBenny

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Episodes

Episode 118: Randy Hogan

3/28/2023
The guys are joined this week by NWA, Crockett, and WCW veteran Randy Hogan as he shares stories from his years in wrestling, life on the road, and the origins of his legendary mustache and iconic sounding name. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenny

Duration:01:11:11

Episode 117: Rip Rogers

3/23/2023
Territory legend Rip Rogers sits down with the guys to share stories from his years wrestling across the globe, living on the road with Randy Savage, and his years as a trainer in OVW overseeing the rise of some of the biggest names in wrestling over the past twenty years. He even finds time to talk a little baseball. *Warning for explicit language* Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenny

Duration:01:10:00

Episode 116: Money in the Territories w/George Schire

3/14/2023
The guys welcome back author, and wrestling historian, George Schire to join a roundtable discussion on money, payroll, and payoffs in the life of a territory wrestler. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenny

Duration:01:06:53

Episode 115: George Pantas

3/9/2023
The guys welcome back educator, wrestling videographer/historian, and VCW Commissioner George Pantas as he shares more stories from his decades long career, and talks VCW's upcoming return to Hampton, Virginia and the Virginia return of the legendary Magnum TA.

Duration:01:14:00

Episode 114: When Wrestling Meets Hollywood

3/7/2023
In true Siskel & Ebert fashion, the guys are joined by Buddy Sotello Esq. as they look back through the decades and remember the many times Hollywood and Professional Wrestling crossed paths. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenny

Duration:01:03:57

Episode 113: Angel Metro ’The Great Equalizer’

2/28/2023
Singer, model, and wrestling rookie sensation Angel Metro joins the guys to share stories of her life, training under the legendary 'Boogie Woogie Man' Jimmy Valiant, and how wrestling helped to heal a broken heart. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenny Angel Metro: https://www.angel-metro.com/

Duration:00:48:20

Episode 112: ’The Spectacular Stache’ Dennis Warren

2/21/2023
Artist, author, musician, comic book publisher, and Wrestling Manager 'The Spectacular Stache' Dennis Warren sits down to talk about his works, life on the road, and training under the legendary 'Boogie Woogie Man' Jimmy Valiant. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenny

Duration:01:07:29

Episode 111: Ultimate Classic Wrestling with Mario Savoldi & Brian Webster

2/20/2023
Tonight we are joined by former WWWF referee and co-founder of International Championship Wrestling Mario Savoldi, and long time wrestling commentator Brian Webster to hear stories from the past and talk about the launch of the Ultimate Classic Wrestling channel. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenny Ultimate Classic Wrestling on Roku:...

Duration:01:22:20

Episode 110: ’Big’ Ron Shaw

2/14/2023
He's "Big", he's the Executioner, and he holds one of the greatest upsets in wrestling history, 'Big' Ron Shaw joins us to talk about his years in the business and his recent IWF Hall of Fame Induction. Wrestling for the WWWF, WWF and territories across the country Big Ron Shaw shares stories of his life in the business and the ups and downs of his now hall of fame career. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook:...

Duration:01:04:51

Episode 109: ’Mr. Xcellence’ Brandon Scott & VCW

2/9/2023
On this most excellent episode the guys interview 'Mr. Xcellence' Brandon Scott as he talks his years in wrestling, his record breaking title reign as Virginia Heavyweight Champion, and his upcoming matches for VCW and beyond. Fresh off appearances on Monday Night Raw, AEW Dynamite, and NXT, Brandon Scott shares stories from his life in wrestling as he hypes his upcoming match for Virginia Championship Wrestling in Norfolk, Virginia at the Ray Kroc Center. Send your questions for Dan and...

Duration:01:04:39

Episode 108: Ric Reeves - The Future is Now

2/7/2023
The guys look towards wrestling's future as they are joined by Ric Reeves, a rising indie wrestling star across the Appalachian wrestling territories. Having trained under 'The Boogie Woogie Man' Jimmy Valiant, Ric Reeves is one of the hottest young talents in wrestling today and is already winning titles up and down the coast. He shares stories of his training, his early years on the road, and looks to his ever bright future. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to:...

Duration:01:09:41

Episode 107: Sue ’Tex’ Green Part II

1/31/2023
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. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenny

Duration:01:19:23

Episode 106: The Sale of WWE

1/17/2023
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. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenny

Duration:01:06:07

Episode 105 - George Schire

1/10/2023
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. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenny George Schire Book -...

Duration:01:24:05

Episode 104: 2022 A Year in Review

1/3/2023
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. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenny

Duration:01:07:05

Episode 103: Sue ’Tex’ Green

12/27/2022
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. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on...

Duration:01:21:14

Episode 102: Jimmy Valiant Boogie’s Christmas Special

12/20/2022
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. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenny Jimmy Valiant...

Duration:01:11:10

Episode 101: Princess Victoria

12/13/2022
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. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook:...

Duration:01:22:04

Episode 100: Ken Patera

12/7/2022
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...

Duration:02:03:16

Episode 99: Dr. Bob Bryla and Hall of Fame Wrestling

11/29/2022
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. Send your questions for Dan and Benny to: danandbenny@outlook.com Dan and Benny on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/danandbenny

Duration:01:09:31

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