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Episode 65: AWA Super Sunday

We're back! Our latest series, Bash at the Beach, turned out to be an incredible look at basically the entire WCW career of one Hulk Hogan - so we figured, why not continue that theme and take a look at an earlier pivotal point in Hogan's career? No, not his time in the WWF - instead, we're taking …

Ed Leslie Shoot (Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake): The Journey from Little League to Wrestling Stardom

Step into the world of professional wrestling as Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake sits down for a no-holds-barred shoot interview. In this candid conversation, Brutus pulls back the curtain on his storied career, sharing insider stories about his relationships with wrestling legends like Hulk Hogan, Ul…

91 - Lila Silverwood (Hollywood Hulk Hogan by Hulk Hogan & Michael Jan Friedman Part 2)

The Workers continue their discussion of Hulk Hogan’s autobiography.  This week a young Terry Bollea is at a Christian Youth Camp and playing that rock n roll music.  Then he begins his training with Hiro Matsuda.  Dave Goldberg, Jack Brisco, Mike Graham, Ed Leslie, and David Houston make a few run…

17. Remembering Hulk Hogan 1953-2025

WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan passed away on July 24 at the age of 71. As one of the most recognizable figures in pop culture, Hogan played a pivotal role in helping WWE gain global fame during the Hulkamania phenomenon of the 1980s. He also revitalized the popularity of sports entertainment in the …

WWE legend expresses regret he was unable to speak to Hulk Hogan before his death

WWE Hall of Famer known as Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake expressed some regret that he had been unable to see Hulk Hogan before he passed away at the age of 71. Beefcake, whose real name is Ed Leslie, spoke to TMZ Sports on Saturday about his longtime friendship with Hogan. He said he had heard whis…

Whatcha Gonna Do??? Remembering Hulk Hogan

Last Thursday’s passing of the professional wrestling giant known as Hulk Hogan (born as Terry Bollea) came as a big shock to most of us. The initial reports said that Hulk Hogan died from a heart attack.  The internet has been circulating that Hogan had complications following a recent surgery…

Episode 19: Kamala Never Smelled Anything Like This

It's another episode based around bringing in someone who doesn't watch wrestling and making them watch some weird and bad wrestling. This time the guest is Gavin's shoot job coworker Peter McNamara, who was admittedly very nervous when recording. Gavin dooms Peter by having him watch the roughest …

On To Better Things - The Portland Chapters Episode #4

Episode 4: Dizzy Hogan, Gino Hernandez, and Buzz Sawyer Before they made headlines across the wrestling world, three future stars passed through the Portland Sports Arena—each leaving behind a short but fascinating chapter. In this episode, host Frank Culbertson takes a closer look at three wrestle…

Episode 210: Richard Land

Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #210 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! This week, Brian welcomes old-school wrestling footage guru Richard Land to the show! Richard is the curator The HistoryofWWE.com, and is here this week to share his passion for vintage wrestling video!…

Hulk Hogan: Red, Yellow, Black & White Part 1: Terry Bollea Before Hulkamania (Episode 115)

In the opening chapter of Hogan Hogan Red, Yellow, Black & White, 10 Bell Pod traces the complicated origin of Hulk Hogan, from his childhood in Tampa,  years playing bass in local bands to his brutal training under Hiro Matsuda, early matches as the masked Super Destroyer, partnership with Ed Lesl…