The Podcast: The Outdated Wrestling Hour With Bob Smith podcast – now in its fourth year – offers veteran fans (as well as curious younger ones) a chance to reminisce about classic mat action from years gone by. The show is hosted by Bob Smith, the former managing editor of Pro Wrestling Illustrated magazine who also enjoyed a long history with other famous titles. Co-host Joe Puccio (GenerationXWire.com) offers a younger perspective on old wrestling before the duo ushers in guests from throughout the professional mat landscape.The Topic: It’s a special episode of the OWH as Smith and Puccio take a break from their usual format to offer fond memories of the pro wrestling of the 1980s in a tribute to a key member of the legendary tag team The Midnight Express: The versatile and talented Dennis Condrey, who passed away on March 20. Smith and Puccio offer career highlights and exciting moments from Condrey’s career – one that saw him become one of the finest practitioners of tag team wrestling ever. That’s not all: Smith and Puccio take a look at the lack of common sense that’s prevailing in independent wrestling and offer ways that the organizations can make things safer. It’s the latest Outdated Wrestling Hour podcast, available wherever you get your shows. <a rel="payment" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/2114395/support">Support the show</a>Contact us at outdatedwrestling@gmail.com!

<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;The Podcast&lt;/b&gt;: &lt;em&gt;The Outdated Wrestling Hour With Bob Smith &lt;/em&gt;podcast – now in its fourth year – offers veteran fans (as well as curious younger ones) a chance to reminisce about classic mat action from years gone by. The show is hosted by Bob Smith, the former managing editor of &lt;em&gt;Pro Wrestling Illustrated &lt;/em&gt;magazine who also enjoyed a long history with other famous titles. Co-host Joe Puccio (GenerationXWire.com) offers a younger perspective on old wrestling before the duo ushers in guests from throughout the professional mat landscape.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;The Topic:&lt;/b&gt; It’s a special episode of the OWH as Smith and Puccio take a break from their usual format to offer fond memories of the pro wrestling of the 1980s in a tribute to a key member of the legendary tag team The Midnight Express: The versatile and talented Dennis Condrey, who passed away on March 20. Smith and Puccio offer career highlights and exciting moments from Condrey’s career – one that saw him become one of the finest practitioners of tag team wrestling ever. That’s not all: Smith and Puccio take a look at the lack of common sense that’s prevailing in independent wrestling and offer ways that the organizations can make things safer. It’s the latest Outdated Wrestling Hour podcast, available wherever you get your shows. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a rel="payment" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/2114395/support"&gt;Support the show&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Contact us at outdatedwrestling@gmail.com!&lt;/p&gt;</description>

The Podcast: The Outdated Wrestling Hour With Bob Smith podcast – now in its fourth year – offers veteran fans (as well as curious younger ones) a chance to reminisce about classic mat action from years gone by. The show is hosted by Bob Smith, the former managing editor of Pro Wrestling Illustrated magazine who also enjoyed a long history with other famous titles. Co-host Joe Puccio (GenerationXWire.com) offers a younger perspective on old wrestling before the duo ushers in guests from throu...

A Special Edition: In Praise Of Dennis Condrey Of The Midnight Express

The Podcast: The Outdated Wrestling Hour With Bob Smith podcast – now in its fourth year – offers veteran fans (as well as curious younger ones) a chance to reminisce about classic mat action from years gone by. The show is hosted by Bob Smith, the former managing editor of Pro Wrestling Illustrated magazine who also enjoyed a long history with other famous titles. Co-host Joe Puccio (GenerationXWire.com) offers a younger perspective on old wrestling before the duo ushers in guests from throughout the professional mat landscape.The Topic: On this episode of the OWH, Smith and Puccio take a break from the usual show format to offer the third in the podcast’s “favorite things” episodes – the duo looks back at both their wrestling fandom and their careers in the mat sport to reminisce about the moments, stars, and events that they’ve enjoyed most during their wrestling lives. Look for legends as well as underrated stars to be honored on this special edition of the Outdated Wrestling Hour podcast – as different as it is entertaining!<a rel="payment" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/2114395/support">Support the show</a>Contact us at outdatedwrestling@gmail.com!

<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;The Podcast&lt;/b&gt;: &lt;em&gt;The Outdated Wrestling Hour With Bob Smith &lt;/em&gt;podcast – now in its fourth year – offers veteran fans (as well as curious younger ones) a chance to reminisce about classic mat action from years gone by. The show is hosted by Bob Smith, the former managing editor of &lt;em&gt;Pro Wrestling Illustrated &lt;/em&gt;magazine who also enjoyed a long history with other famous titles. Co-host Joe Puccio (GenerationXWire.com) offers a younger perspective on old wrestling before the duo ushers in guests from throughout the professional mat landscape.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;The Topic:&lt;/b&gt; On this episode of the OWH, Smith and Puccio take a break from the usual show format to offer the third in the podcast’s “favorite things” episodes – the duo looks back at both their wrestling fandom and their careers in the mat sport to reminisce about the moments, stars, and events that they’ve enjoyed most during their wrestling lives. Look for legends as well as underrated stars to be honored on this special edition of the Outdated Wrestling Hour podcast – as different as it is entertaining!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a rel="payment" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/2114395/support"&gt;Support the show&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Contact us at outdatedwrestling@gmail.com!&lt;/p&gt;</description>

A Few Of Our Favorite Things - With Joe Puccio!

The Podcast: The Outdated Wrestling Hour With Bob Smith podcast – now in its fourth year – offers veteran fans (as well as curious younger ones) a chance to reminisce about classic mat action from years gone by. The show is hosted by Bob Smith, the former managing editor of Pro Wrestling Illustrated magazine who also enjoyed a long history with other famous titles. Co-host Joe Puccio (GenerationXWire.com) offers a younger perspective on old wrestling before the duo ushers in guests from throughout the professional mat landscape.The Guest: Bob Smith welcomes the esteemed writer Ross Benes to the show, where he talks about his recently released book, 1999: The Year Low Culture Conquered America And Kickstarted Our Bizarre Times. This prolific journalist devotes a long and incredibly researched chapter in this amazing book to pro wrestling, which spent the 1990s going down the low-culture rabbit hole that the rest of mass media was. It’s a decidedly different episode of The Outdated Wrestling Hour – a decidedly different pro wrestling podcast!<a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=2095300">Buzzsprout - Let&#39;s get your podcast launched!</a> Start for FREE Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. <a rel="payment" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/2114395/support">Support the show</a>Contact us at outdatedwrestling@gmail.com!

<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;The Podcast&lt;/b&gt;: &lt;em&gt;The Outdated Wrestling Hour With Bob Smith &lt;/em&gt;podcast – now in its fourth year – offers veteran fans (as well as curious younger ones) a chance to reminisce about classic mat action from years gone by. The show is hosted by Bob Smith, the former managing editor of &lt;em&gt;Pro Wrestling Illustrated &lt;/em&gt;magazine who also enjoyed a long history with other famous titles. Co-host Joe Puccio (GenerationXWire.com) offers a younger perspective on old wrestling before the duo ushers in guests from throughout the professional mat landscape.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;The Guest:&lt;/b&gt; Bob Smith welcomes the esteemed writer Ross Benes to the show, where he talks about his recently released book, 1999: The Year Low Culture Conquered America And Kickstarted Our Bizarre Times. This prolific journalist devotes a long and incredibly researched chapter in this amazing book to pro wrestling, which spent the 1990s going down the low-culture rabbit hole that the rest of mass media was. It’s a decidedly different episode of The Outdated Wrestling Hour – a decidedly different pro wrestling podcast!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=2095300"&gt;Buzzsprout - Let&amp;#39;s get your podcast launched!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Start for FREE&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a rel="payment" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/2114395/support"&gt;Support the show&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Contact us at outdatedwrestling@gmail.com!&lt;/p&gt;</description>

A Unique History Of '90s Wrestling - With Ross Benes!

Former Pro Wrestling Illustrated managing editor Bob Smith welcomes back wrestling historian Tony Richards (best known for his work on his Pro Wrestling Time Tunnel podcast) and podcaster Steve Gennarelli (Arcadian Vanguard’s Stick To Wrestling With John McAdam) to The Outdated Wrestling Hour With Bob Smith podcast for the latest in the popular series of “lists” shows: This trio of lifelong mat mavens ranks the Top 50 professional singles wrestlers of the 1960s. From Sammartino to Gagne to Thesz and a whole lot more, fans can re-live one of wrestling’s most important decades thanks to the efforts of these mat mavens. Listen and see if you agree with the choices these veteran podcasters have made!<a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=2095300">Buzzsprout - Let&#39;s get your podcast launched!</a> Start for FREE Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. <a rel="payment" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/2114395/support">Support the show</a>Contact us at outdatedwrestling@gmail.com!

<description>&lt;p&gt;Former &lt;em&gt;Pro Wrestling Illustrated&lt;/em&gt; managing editor Bob Smith welcomes back wrestling historian Tony Richards (best known for his work on his &lt;em&gt;Pro Wrestling Time Tunnel&lt;/em&gt; podcast) and podcaster Steve Gennarelli (Arcadian Vanguard’s &lt;em&gt;Stick To Wrestling With John McAdam&lt;/em&gt;) to &lt;em&gt;The Outdated Wrestling Hour With Bob Smith &lt;/em&gt;podcast for the latest in the popular series of “lists” shows: This trio of lifelong mat mavens ranks the Top 50 professional singles wrestlers of the 1960s. From Sammartino to Gagne to Thesz and a whole lot more, fans can re-live one of wrestling’s most important decades thanks to the efforts of these mat mavens. Listen and see if you agree with the choices these veteran podcasters have made!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=2095300"&gt;Buzzsprout - Let&amp;#39;s get your podcast launched!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Start for FREE&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a rel="payment" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/2114395/support"&gt;Support the show&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Contact us at outdatedwrestling@gmail.com!&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Former Pro Wrestling Illustrated managing editor Bob Smith welcomes back wrestling historian Tony Richards (best known for his work on his Pro Wrestling Time Tunnel podcast) and podcaster Steve Gennarelli (Arcadian Vanguard’s Stick To Wrestling With John McAdam) to The Outdated Wrestling Hour With Bob Smith podcast for the latest in the popular series of “lists” shows: This trio of lifelong mat mavens ranks the Top 50 professional singles wrestlers of the 1960s. From Sammartino to Gagne to Th...

An "Outdated" Special Event: The Top 50 Wrestlers Of The 1960s!

The Podcast: The Outdated Wrestling Hour With Bob Smith podcast – now in its fourth year – offers veteran fans (as well as curious younger ones) a chance to reminisce about classic mat action from years gone by. The show is hosted by Bob Smith, the former managing editor of Pro Wrestling Illustrated magazine who also enjoyed a long history with other famous titles. Co-host Joe Puccio (GenerationXWire.com) offers a younger perspective on old wrestling before the duo ushers in guests from throughout the professional mat landscape.The Guest: Bob Smith welcomes wrestling historian Tony Richards – best known for his work on his popular Pro Wrestling Time Tunnel podcast – to the OWH for the very first time. You’ll hear about Richards’ wrestling past, his current work, and a major award he’s about to be honored with. A lifelong fan meets a serious mat maven on the new Outdated Wrestling Hour – and it’s all yours with a press of a button on better podcast apps!<a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=2095300">Buzzsprout - Let&#39;s get your podcast launched!</a> Start for FREE Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. <a rel="payment" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/2114395/support">Support the show</a>Contact us at outdatedwrestling@gmail.com!

<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;The Podcast&lt;/b&gt;: &lt;em&gt;The Outdated Wrestling Hour With Bob Smith &lt;/em&gt;podcast – now in its fourth year – offers veteran fans (as well as curious younger ones) a chance to reminisce about classic mat action from years gone by. The show is hosted by Bob Smith, the former managing editor of &lt;em&gt;Pro Wrestling Illustrated &lt;/em&gt;magazine who also enjoyed a long history with other famous titles. Co-host Joe Puccio (GenerationXWire.com) offers a younger perspective on old wrestling before the duo ushers in guests from throughout the professional mat landscape.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;The Guest&lt;/b&gt;: Bob Smith welcomes wrestling historian Tony Richards – best known for his work on his popular &lt;em&gt;Pro Wrestling Time Tunnel&lt;/em&gt; podcast – to the &lt;em&gt;OWH&lt;/em&gt; for the very first time. You’ll hear about Richards’ wrestling past, his current work, and a major award he’s about to be honored with. A lifelong fan meets a serious mat maven on the new &lt;em&gt;Outdated Wrestling Hour&lt;/em&gt; – and it’s all yours with a press of a button on better podcast apps!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=2095300"&gt;Buzzsprout - Let&amp;#39;s get your podcast launched!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Start for FREE&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a rel="payment" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/2114395/support"&gt;Support the show&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Contact us at outdatedwrestling@gmail.com!&lt;/p&gt;</description>

An Award-Winning Historian - Meet Tony Richards!

Veteran pro wrestling magazine personality Bob Smith (Pro Wrestling Illustrated, WCW, Wrestling's Main Event) continues to present a singularly unique podcast flavor with a lighthearted yet informative look at pro wrestling from the 70s through today. Now in its fourth year, the OWH podcast features pro wrestling industry guests, humor, and all the factoids a longtime fan could ever ask for. Join us every week for an utterly unique experience in the wrestling podcast world - and now the Outdated Wrestling Hour gets even better with the addition of new co-host Joe Puccio (Generation X-Wire)!

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