Between The Ropes

Larry Zbyszko discusses his childhood in Chicago and Pittsburgh and how he became fascinated with wrestling through iconic figures like Bruno Sammartino. He recounts how he eventually trained under Sammartino, aspiring to emulate his strong persona and ring presence. The Transition from Wrestling to Commentary As Larry's in-ring career progressed, he transitioned into commentary after being approa...

In this episode of the Huge Pop Wrestling Podcast, host Huge Pop interviews wrestling star 'The Cheese,' who shares his journey through wrestling, mental health awareness, and the importance of fans. They discuss his early inspiration from family, career challenges, and interactions with fans, including his commitment to self-care. The Cheese also reveals his wrestling persona's origin, favorite w...

In this engaging podcast episode, hosts Scott and Johnny Cash interview indie wrestler Janice Spradley, known in the wrestling scene as Hazard 503. The conversation delves into Hazard’s journey in wrestling, his inspirations, training experiences, and the challenges he currently faces with cancer. Hazard shares his passion for wrestling, recounting his early influences, favorite moves, and memorab...

In this engaging episode of the Huge Pop Wrestling Podcast, host Huge Pop interviews professional wrestler Stud Bronson, who is known for his impressive stature, diverse athletic background, and success in various wrestling promotions across the Southwestern United States. Bronson shares his journey into professional wrestling, revealing how childhood memories sparked his passion for the sport. He...

In this episode of the Huge Pop Wrestling Podcast, host Scott Rodgers interviews Randy Hogan, a former wrestler known for his time as enhancement talent in the 80s and 90s. They discuss the differences between old school and modern wrestling, Randy's experiences, his career beginnings, and the importance of storytelling in wrestling. The conversation also highlights the relationship between jobber...

In this episode of the Huge Pop Wrestling Podcast, host Huge Pop interviews Barbara Goodish, the widow of wrestling legend Bruiser Brody. Alongside Herb Simmons, they discuss Bruiser Brody's legacy, Barbara’s experiences with fans, and upcoming wrestling events including the Bruiser Brody Memorial. Barbara shares anecdotes from her life with Bruiser, reflects on his impact in the wrestling world,...

Mike Chioda, a legendary referee, shares stories from his 30+ year career in WWE during his appearance on the Huge Pop Wrestling Podcast. He discusses memorable matches, behind-the-scenes experiences, and his journey in professional wrestling. Key Points: Introduction of Mike Chioda Mike Chioda is introduced as a guest on the Huge Pop Wrestling Podcast. He is celebrated for his long tenure as a WW...

In this episode of the HugePop Wrestling Podcast, host Huge Pop interviews ring announcer Julie Cutler, who shares her journey from being a wrestling fan to working in the industry. Julie discusses her experiences in ring announcing, how she prepares for shows, her thoughts on independent wrestling, and memorable moments with well-known wrestlers. Cutler also offers insights and advice for aspirin...

🎤 Introduction of SCW Tag Team Punitive Damages: Warren and Eric Schultz, members of SCW, discussed their wrestling origins and passion for the sport. Both have backgrounds in law and leverage their personas to dominate as heels in the independent wrestling circuit. 🏋️‍♂️ Training and Motivation: Both wrestlers shared their late starts in professional wrestling, with Eric beginning at age 32 and...

Extreme Wrestling Power Hour with Johnny Faith on the HPWP In this episode of the HugePop Wrestling Podcast, host Johnny Faith, an indie wrestling talent and military veteran, discusses his journey into wrestling, his inspirations, and his current goals. He shares stories about his grandfather's wrestling career, his experiences in the Army, and his aim to follow in his family's footsteps while al...

This episode of the HugePop Wrestling Podcast features Ahmed Johnson, a retired professional wrestler and former NFL player. The discussion covers Johnson's wrestling career, his experiences in the WWF and WCW, his training, notable matches, interactions with other wrestlers, and his community work. Early Wrestling InfluencesAhmed Johnson shares his childhood memories of watching wrestling, mentio...

In this episode of the Huge Pop Wrestling Podcast, C.W. Anderson, an ECW original, discusses his journey in wrestling from his early days in baseball to becoming a celebrated wrestler. He shares anecdotes from his wrestling career, his passion for the sport, and his experiences working with notable wrestlers such as Paul Heyman and New Jack. Anderson reflects on the difficulties faced during and a...