Best 78 Wrestling History Podcasts in the US

POST Wrestling's John Pollock & Wai Ting review WWE Raw, AEW Dynamite, WWE SmackDown and discuss the latest in pro wrestling news with their network of contributors. http://www.postwrestling.com more

30+ year veteran Hall of Fame pro wrestling journalist Wade Keller from Pro Wrestling Torch Newsletter and PWTorch.com discusses the top stories of the week in pro wrestling with top-level guest cohosts and interviews pro wrestling's newsmakers each week. 640160 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wade-keller-pro-wrestling-podcast--3076978/support . more

Host Gene Jackson brings a variety of co-hosts and wrestling legends to the program as he goes back in time to Re-Watch and Re-View professional wrestling from years gone by! Get the break down, hear never before stories, and feel free to watch along, & enjoy the Retro Wrestling Re-View! more

PWTorch Dailycast features a line-up of seven weekly shows, with a new episode on each day of the week with a different focus. The lineup currently features shows dedicated to NXT, ROH, and AEW, plus MMATalk for Pro Wrestling Fans, Wrestling Night in America covering pro wrestling's biggest events including including post-WWE PPV live call-in post-shows, a weekly Deep Dive on a single topic, and our newest series looking back at a week in pro wrestling as covered in a Pro Wrestling Torch Newsletter back issue from 30 years ago that week. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/pwtorch-dailycast--3276210/support . more

The Jim Cornette Experience features Jim and his co-host The Great Brian Last discussing and often dissecting topics ranging from classic and current pro wrestling to politics, food and whatever is pissing Jim off! It's freewheeling discussion that goes wherever JC takes it!  more

For all shows including our archived content visit our Patreon page - https://www.patreon.com/wiwcool Pro wrestling history. WWE, WCW, NWA, AEW, NXT, NJPW, TNA, Impact, ROH, AWA, ECW, and the pioneer era of pro wrestling. Karl Stern (DragonKingKarl) is a pro wrestling historian who has produced the DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Audio Show for 20 years at Wrestling Observer. This is the free version of some of the pro wrestling podcasts we produce at When It Was Cool. There is much more available to Patreon supporters. Enjoy these free shows for a deep dive into pro wrestling history and retro pop culture. Ric Flair, Hulk Hogan, Steve Austin, Frank Gotch, William Muldoon, Lou Thesz, Bruno Sammartino, Strangler Lewis, Farmer Burns, Bob Armstrong, Ron Fuller, Jerry Lawler, The Rock, Chris Jericho, Andre the Giant, Dusty Rhodes, and hundreds more are discussed. This feed now also features selected retro pop culture reviews from our Patreon website. Karl Stern: Professional Wrestling Historian: Author of DragonKingKarl's Pioneer Era Pro Wrestling Omnibus more

Before the national expansion of Pro Wrestling the business was split into many different regional promotions referred to as 'the territories'. Each territory competed within their own regional boundaries with unqiue wrestling stars, championship belts, and local TV. We talk the good old days from the territory era, from the AWA to JCP, New York to Los Angeles, Memphis to Mid-South, Portland to Florida, Stampede to Maple Leaf, Houston to Dallas, well... you get the point! more

Whether you're a fan of WWE, AEW, NJPW, Dragongate, AJPW, NOAH, or classic wrestling, The Voices of Wrestling Podcast Network has something for you. Our podcasts offer expert insights, passionate commentary, and a deep love for the sport. Join us for in-depth coverage of the biggest events and the most memorable moments in wrestling history. more

Duke Loves Rasslin isn't just part of the conversation—it's leading the charge. Now a 3-time award-winning Podcast Channel & ranked in the top 5% of all audio podcasts worldwide, we deliver the heavy-hitting insights the wrestling world craves. Our shows include Duke Loves Rasslin, The Friend of Ours Podcast with Big Vito LoGrasso, and Devon & The Duke with WWE Hall Of Famer Devon Dudley. Visit weekly to hear Hall of Famers, stars of today, and the icons of tomorrow drop the character & set the record straight on career- defining successes & lessons learned in failure. #DukeLovesRasslin more

Each week two strapping joke slingers bring you news and comments from the lighter side of wrestling nostalgia. They pay homage to their favorite and too often forgotten southern territory of the '80s - The Southern Gentleman of Wrestling. more

Since 1984 every wrestling promoter has tried to beat Vince McMahon and the World Wrestling Federation unsuccessfully… except one, Eric Bischoff. From a 'C-Team Announcer' to the President of WCW, Eric did it all! The nWo, Monday Night Nitro, and most importantly beating Vince not once, but 83 times in a row! Hear all about it on 83 Weeks with Eric Bischoff and Conrad Thompson! more

Pro wrestling podcast dedicated to wrestling history between 1870 and 1928 although we do occassionally range into the 1930s. more

Every Monday, Kris Zellner and David Bixenspan go over how a given week in professional wrestling history was covered by the wrestling media, primarily in the 'dirt sheet' newsletters. The deepest dive into wrestling history that you can find. more

Every week we will fire up the randomizer, & will review a classic wrestling event from a streaming service. Could be good, could be bad, but will always be Fun! more

Reliving the greatest era of professional wrestling, one legendary conversation at a time.

On Jim Cornette's Drive-Thru , The Great Brian Last turns the tables and hosts the show, with Jim in the expert's seat answering a multitude of questions on an array of topics, all sent in by the listeners in the Cult of Cornette! The Drive-Thru also features big event reviews, fan-submitted songs and a variety of frivolity! more

A podcast devoted to the slow but inevitable downfall of WCW on a week by week basis

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The Law and Cewsh go back in time to relive some of the best (and worst) shows in wrestling history.

If you've always wanted to know what the real story was behind some of wrestling's biggest moments, Something to Wrestle with Bruce Prichard will finally give you the real answer. A terrific storyteller, Bruce has done and seen it all and now he's going to share it all with you so sit back and be ready for a wild ride! Join Bruce and his partner in crime, Conrad Thompson as they take you through the WWF's expansion in the 80s, Houston Wrestling, the challenging early 90s for the WWF, the GWF, the Monday Night War, the 2000s in WWE and TNA and so much more! Jump in Brother Love's DeLorean and go back in time as Bruce and Conrad pull back the curtain and take you inside some of wrestling's most outrageous, controversial and fascinating moments. New episodes each Friday at 12pm Eastern. more

A drinking podcast with a wrestling problem.

Bob Colling Jr. & Dallas Gridley take a retrospective look at the genesis of TNA Wrestling starting at the very beginning! more

Relive the Revolution BEFORE The Evolution.Join Jake Smith and Joey Mayberry as they revisit and review the 'Golden Era' of WWE Women's Wrestling from 2001 on!We look at the legacies of Trish Stratus, Lita, Victoria, Jazz, Torrie Wilson, Stacy Keibler, Molly Holly, and so many more. more

Different, but familiar. Offbeat, but professional. Our Vantage Point is a look back at the best and worst of retro wrestling, featuring an addicting mix of humor, irreverence, and celebration. With a focus on the 80s and 90s, you're sure to hear something you remember (and something you wish you didn't!) more

WARNING: The is the UNprofessional classic professional wrestling podcast where we discuss old school wrestling, WCW NWA TBS Sat night, Smoky Mountain Wrestling, & more! more

For more than 15 years, VOC Nation has taken you behind the scenes for the greatest moments in wrestling. Exclusive weekly access includes Brady Hicks (Pro Wrestling Illustrated, ECWA), 'Voice of Choice' Bruce Wirt (WBCB, WNJC Philly), 'Maestro' Rob Kellum (WCW), Kathie Fitz (VICE TV's Dark Side of the Ring), and more. Subscribe for free on your favorite platform, and visit us on vocnation.com. more

You pull the pin and we'll pick up the pieces… Join host Ray Russell for an exciting trip down Memory Lane as we analyze and discuss years of wrestling history from your favorite promotions. From Hulkamania to Mulkeymania, from the Four Horsemen to the nWo, from the Midnight Express to the Lex Express. Which promotion are we deep diving into next? What year have we time-traveled back to now? Tune in and find out! more

For over forty years Jim Ross has been the Voice of Wrestling. From starting as referee in the regional territories to becoming the Executive Vice President for WWE, nobody has a story quite like Jim Ross. From recruiting and hiring some of the biggest superstars in the industry to providing the soundtrack for the most important moments in wrestling history, 'Good Ole JR' was there for it all. Join us every Thursday morning as Conrad Thompson grills JR like you've never heard before, uncut and uncensored! more

Some of the most important moments and craziest stories in pro wrestling history-from guys who were there!

@Mr_MMAction & @alanross84TBK host #WrestlingCompanion watch-alongs to pro wrestling events from #WWE, #WWENXT, #WWF, #WCW, #ECW, #TNA and more! #PodernFamily more

The Lapsed Fan co-chairmen bring a unique chemistry and perspective to discussion of the pro wrestling of lore, reviewing archived pay-per-views with a fresh set of eyes, and identifying just what it was that made wrestling better or, often, worse in years past. Consider it the definitive audio guide to the archived shows in your WWE Network. Or don't, but be sure to listen for the spills and thrills. more

Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon

Welcome to The Ballot, a podcast dissecting the pro wrestling careers of first-time nominees on the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame Ballot. more

From Starrcade '83 to March 26, 2001, Tony Schiavone was the voice of professional wrestling below the Mason-Dixon Line. Though the Monday Night Wars may be over you can still relive the memories of Jim Crockett Promotions and World Championship Wrestling. Hear for yourself why What Happened When with Tony Schiavone is a hilarious trip down professional wrestling's memory lane. Join Tony and Conrad every Wednesday morning at 6am ET more

Your new favorite podcast! Join 'Nostalgic' Dave Dynasty as he reminisces about pro wrestling history (Formerly known as the Dave Dynasty Show).-Visit linktr.ee/rasslepod-Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/thedavedynasty-Buy a shirt and support the podcast at prowrestlingtees.com/thedavedynasty-Donate to help support the podcast at paypal.me/thedavedynasty-Check out the WrestleCopia Network at wrestlecopia.com-Subscribe to the Savoldi Wrestling Library at classicwrestling.net more

The podcast where two guys review Ring of Honor, show-by-show, from the beginning.

Welcome to Smarkin Out Wrestling. We 3 lifelong fans will break down all things wrestling whether its WWE, AEW, or Impact Wrestling. We will post weekly and review the shows, rate things, book it, or anything that we can have fun with when it comes to the Wrassslin World. We hold nothing back and will slam each others thinking in a heartbeat if we disagree. Give us a follow and comment anytime good or bad and we will acknowledge on the next podcast. If you like our show pass it on to your other wrestling liking friends. more

3 friends who love wrestling and the stories behind the matches

'Taking You to School with Dr Tom Prichard' is a collaboration between Dr. Tom Prichard, John Poz's Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling's Podcasting Empire and the JPWA Wrestling Academy airing right here on the Creative Control Network. John Poz (JP) joins Dr. Tom as co-host to discuss the former WWF and SMW Tag Team Champions history in professional wrestling both in and out of the ring. This podcast journey for Dr. Tom will give him the opportunity to share stories, training techniques and observations from his over 40 years of wrestling experience in the business.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/taking-you-to-school-w-dr-tom-prichard--5081614/support. more

This Is Extreme is an indepth look at the history of Extreme Championship Wrestling. THIS is the ECW podcast you've been waiting for! #ThisIsExtreme -Visit linktr.ee/theecwpod -Subscribe on YouTube at youtube.com/thedavedynasty -Buy the shirt at tinyurl.com/ecwpodshirt -Donate to help support the podcast at paypal.me/thedavedynasty more

'The Voice of Minnesota Wrestling' and former AWA Ring Announcer/Broadcaster Mick Karch, former AWA Director/Producer 'Polish' Joe Ciupik and Chris Tubbs recap the glory days of the historic and influential American Wrestling Association. more

Gootz's Wrestling Pod is a weekly show in which comedian ray Gootz and Andrew Lee review ever wrestling PPV in Chronological order from WWe to WCW to AEW and everything in between! Jon Ray and Andrew in a Hilarious trip thru wrestling histroy! more

A wrestling podcast focusing on the news of the week and a detailed show review from wrestling history.

DEMOPOD is the official podcast of wrestling legends Demolition — Ax & Smash.Join us as we go behind the paint and into the ring with stories from the road, classic wrestling moments, and unfiltered conversations from one of the most dominant tag teams in WWE history. Whether you're an old-school fan or new to the chaos, DEMOPOD brings the power, the pain, and the personality of true wrestling legends. more

A lively discussion about the world of pro wrestling, hosted by Pro Wrestling Illustrated Senior Writer Al Castle and Contributing Writer Brian Solomon. more

The WCW Thunder podcast that you didn't ask for, but we did anyway. Dave Ryan and Lee Malone sit down every two weeks to watch every episode of WCW Thunder and every WCW PPV of the Thunder era in order. This podcast is a member of the Voices of Wrestling Podcast Network. Learn more about the Voices of Wrestling Podcast Network at voicesofwrestling.com . more

The Positively Pro Wrestling Podcast! Steve, Eric, and friends focus on all the great stuff Pro Wrestling has to offer from the past and present world of pro wrestling. Follow us on twitter @ppwpodcast and email us: ****@gmail.com more

Garrett Kidney and Liam Jones are journeying through TNA history one month at a time talking about all the highs and lows of TNA history - covering the great matches, memorable stories and utterly ridiculous moments that have defined the history of TNA! This podcast is a member of the Voices of Wrestling Podcast Network. Learn more about the Voices of Wrestling Podcast Network at voicesofwrestling.com . more

Tights and Fights is the podcast that covers pro-wrestling with the sincerity and hilarity that it deserves. Every week, hosts Hal Lublin, Danielle Radford and Lindsey Kelk make sense of the chaos that is the world of sports-entertainment. Whether it's the latest headlines, a cultural analysis of an old angle or a debate about which wrestler has the best merch, Tights and Fights will examine every corner of the squared-circle for your enjoyment. more

He is a second-generation wrestler, Million Dollar Champion, and the most infamous heel in wrestling history! Join 'The Million Dollar Man' Ted DiBiase and co-host, Marcus DeAngelo, as they look back at Ted's journey and Hall of Fame career that took him all over the world, culminating during the 'Golden Age' of pro wrestling. With nearly 50 years of stories and experiences, 'Everybody's Got a Pod' promises to be PRICELESS! more

The Monumental Podcast is mostly a professional wrestling podcast about World Championship Wrestling. Actually, it is mostly about WCW in 1999 and the events surrounding the Great Poop Feud of 99 and its sequel, Poop Feud 2. more

'My World' with Jeff Jarrett takes listeners on a journey through Jarrett's illustrious Hall of Fame career as an in-the ring, main-event professional wrestler, to a promoter and company owner. Along with co-host Conrad Thompson, wrestling's self-proclaimed 'King of the Mountain' will look back at his life in the sports entertainment business that has seen him collect over-80 championships in promotions across the world and his foray into company ownership with the creation of NWA Total Nonstop Action (now known as Impact Wrestling) and Global Force Wrestling. No one in the wrestling business has experienced the trials and tribulations, along with redemptions and longevity quite like Jarrett. And for the first time ever, listeners will be able to hear 'The Chosen One' open up about all of the matches, moments and controversies that would often lead him to ask crowds, 'Ain't I great?' more

Two BROTHERS review the granddaddies of them all in random order

Matt Hardy has experienced it all over the course of his career: from the highs of performing in front of 80,000 fans at WrestleMania, to nearly losing everything over battles with personal hardships. But through everything, he has managed to establish himself as one of pro wrestling's pioneers of reinvention, the secret sauce behind one of the industry's greatest tag teams, The Hardy Boyz. Now, Matt is bringing his journey to your ears with 'The Extreme Life of Matt Hardy.' Join he and Podcast Heat host Jon Alba every week as they take you through pivotal moments from Hardy's career that helped shape wrestling history, and educate listeners and wrestlers alike on wrestling psychology, storytelling, and character development in wrestling, all while sharing plenty of laughs and honest reflections along the way. more

Join us monthly as we look through the good old days - and not-so-good old days - of World Championship Wrestling (WCW), series by series, to figure out what makes each of WCW's shows tick. Just what defines Starrcade, and what defines Halloween Havoc? WCW may have gone out of business years ago, but it will never lose its place in wrestling history, and its position as the one true competitor to the WWF may never be replicated. Together, let's take a look through it and enjoy the highs, lows, and strange decisions along the way. Logo art by: Gina Trujillo (http://resuki.com/) more

The show that teaches you how to appreciate the theatrical world of professional wrestling!

An Australian Wrestling fan's genuine conversations with the faces of professional wrestling and the moments that make them. Regardless of if you are a fan, a wrestler or just someone looking to listen to an interesting and honest conversation, this weekly podcast is a snapshot into the lifelong journeys of those striving to live their dreams in the squared circle! more

This podcast relives the history of ECW. Join us each week as we watch and review the shows from the beginning to the end. more

Chronicling the 2002-2008 period of World Wrestling Entertainment that brought us John Cena, Randy Orton, Batista and so much more. more

Podcast by 4Corners Podcast

Learn the REAL history of pro wrestling inside Japan and out with legendary writer and broadcast personality Fumi Saito and Pro Wrestling NOAH's Justin Knipper! more

Good friends Sam and Kevin bring you Podamania! The Pod of Pods! The Showcase of the Mortals! The Averagest Spectacle in All of Entertainment!Kevin and Sam break down their favorite topics and passions as only friends can. This season: Pro Wrestling! more

From the Wrestling Bios YouTube channel, 'Reliving The War' is an ongoing series looking at the WWF Raw vs WCW Nitro weekly TV Ratings battle. Each upload looks at a specific week of the 'Monday Night War' with match and promo analysis. more

A monthly look at wrestling's territorial era with a unique statistical bent, hosted by Al Getz and Jon Boucher more

Phil Schneider and guests discuss Bloody Wrestling Matches from his book. Way of the Blade: 100 of the Greatest Bloody Matches in Wrestling History available on Amazonhttps://t.co/F7wgSWrRgK?amp=1 more

Longtime wrestling fans and hilarious men of unimpeachable character Strenuous Manflurry and Kramine are on a sojourn of the mind and memory through wrestling history. more

For decades, the multi-faceted John Arezzi has enjoyed a career like no other - and his Long Island, New York-based pro wrestling radio show, 'The Pro Wrestling Spotlight,' was one of the nation's most popular sources for hot wrestling news and live guests from April,1989 through January, 1995. Now, the beloved radio show continues the tradition with 'John Arezzi's Pro Wrestling Spotlight REWIND' podcast!Pro Wrestling Spotlight Rewind gives listeners the inside scoop about pro wrestling during one of its most controversial eras, reviews those shows in chronological order, with the guests, callers, and even the commercials that made the show what it was. Arezzi often brings on the guests that were featured 30 plus years ago on the original radio broadcasts, and throws a fresh coat of paint on the format by offering new commentary and expert analysis about classic wrestling that can't be heard anywhere else. more

New Pro-wrestling fan Alexandra experiences decades of WWE history by way of the iconic 30-man Royal Rumble match along side her life-long wrestling nerd partner, Jake.In every episode they pick a Royal Rumble match at random out of the 'jar-o-rumbles' and watch it in real time right along side you!Part of the Dragon Wagon Radio independent podcast network. more

Discover the world behind Mexico's Lucha Libre through the larger than life warriors that made la Lucha a global phenomenon. Over the course of 12 episodes, WWE's Santos Escobar peels off Lucha Libre's most iconic masks to give listeners a behind the scenes look at the people who have dedicated their lives to the ring. Each episode spotlights one famous luchador, the likes of which include El Santo, Blue Demon, Sangre Chicana, La Parca, Los Gringos Locos and Rey Misterio Jr., and many more. Through their incredible stories, listeners will discover the trailblazing luchadores who changed the face of Lucha Libre both inside and outside the ring. From the fighters who championed the struggle of historically vulnerable groups such as women and the LGBT+ community to the enmascarados (masked men) who have taken their fame outside the arena to help those most in need. The Story of Lucha Libre is an engrossing series that will delight and surprise both diehard Lucha fans and newcomers alike.Descubre el mundo detrás de la Lucha Libre a través de las figuras más grandes que convirtieron la Lucha en un fenómeno global. A lo largo de 12 episodios, Santos Escobar cuenta la historia de ete deporte a través de las máscaras más icónicas de la Lucha Libre, llevando a los oyentes a dar un vistazo a las personas que han dedicado sus vidas al ring.Cada episodio destaca a un luchador famoso como El Santo, Blue Demon, Sangre Chicana, La Parca, Los Gringos Locos y Rey Misterio Jr., y muchos más. A través de sus increíbles historias, los oyentes descubrirán a los luchadores pioneros que cambiaron el rostro de la Lucha Libre, tanto dentro como fuera del ring. Desde los luchadores que defendieron los grupos históricamente vulnerables como mujeres y la comunidad LGBT+, hasta los enmascarados que han llevado su fama fuera de la arena para ayudar a los más necesitados.La Historia de la Lucha Libre es una serie que fascinará a todos, desde los más fanáticos de la Lucha, hasta los recién llegados. more

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. more

Ian is a former sportswriter whose passion for professional wrestling spans over 20 years. Suplexes and Nostalgia was created in the winter of 2023 with the intention of discussing a wide array of wrestling topics such as biographies, watch-alongs, Newsletter Rewinds, Week to Week Rewinds and much more! Join the nostalgia spaceship as we venture through the history of professional wrestling via humor, impressions and investigative spirit! more

From the family that invented professional wrestling, former legendary wrestler and promoter, Ron Fuller Welch chronicles his family's 100 year history in wrestling. more

'Dangerous' Doug Gilbert, shares memories and stories from over 55 years of the Gilbert Family's legacy in professional wrestling... Discussing not only Doug's career, but brother 'Hot Stuff' Eddie and father Tommy Gilbert as well! Featuring interviews, reviews, & more! more

Class is in session at the Puro Wrestling Academy! Join host Dan Ginnetty, as he travels back in time and discusses the ins and outs of the history of Pro Wrestling in Japan. Dan has spent decades studying the world of Japanese Wrestling and now he offers up his historian-level knowledge for the English speaking fans out there who have been dying to learn more about the world of 'Puroresu'! more

On WrestlePodia Cameron and Landon talk all things professional wrestling, From PPVS, to wrestling games, as well as guests we are the only show to give the right takes on professional wrestling. This podcast will make your life better.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music or Youtube! For more visit https://beacons.ai/wrestlepodia more

By Red Leaf Retrocast: A retrospective joshi wrestling podcast journey over AJW (All Japan Women). We cover the classic episodes, key matches, and learn the wrestlers and history of the joshi promotion. Each eps is ended by the original audio covered on the Red Leaf Retrocast. Learn along with us. more

Introducing The Monday Night Warfare Podcast! A brand new wresting podcast where JR Judy and Wade Skaggs give a comprehensive breakdown of wrestling's most popular time period, The Monday Night War. Each week we take a look back in time as we review the weekly WWF RAW vs. WCW Monday Nitro television war to see who truly won the war. In addition we will cover every Pay Per View and also venture into the land of extreme to cover ECW! more

News, PPV Reviews and TV Breakdowns of the Big Three Wrestling/Sports Entertainment(delete according to taste) Companies From 20 Years Ago....Strictly in REAL TIME! more