Wrestling & Everything Coast to Coast

Show 140 (11/20/22): This show has Buddy interviewing Wayne Mattei from Australia, who played Sgt. Slaughter on Young Rock and also is an actor and writer/actor of his own movie, Vigilantes).  Find out all about his unique life and his take on everything from playing Sgt Slaughter to what the deal is with Vegemite!  A super interview that you won't want to miss!  https://youtu.be/jS...

Show 139 (11/13/22): This week Evan Ginzburg returns along with Jonathan Schwartz as we talk a lot about AEW's shows in NYC and Canada, respectively.  We also talk about Evan's upcoming article for Pro Wrestling stories on John Tolos, plus talk about Sammy Zayne, Chris Jericho, Freddie Blassie and so much more!  It was great to have Evan back for a show and I am sure you will want to hea...

Show 138 (11/6/22) A very special show, we have Donovan Morgan back on the show again joined with Patty Lockwood, Crash Holly's Daughter on the day that he died 18 years ago.  Learn all about Crash's life, the impact of his untimely death, and how Patty has bravely coped with her life so many years later.  I really hope you watch this show, it is a touching tribute to the life that Crash...

Show 137 (10/30/22): This week we have Ryan Bowman, formerly of the Gorilla Position and Sportskeeda, and wrestling commentator/indy promoter from the St Louis Territory!  We talk about Sam Muchnick, Dick the Bruiser, HHH and his new wrestling consulting business, "Pinned".  A great show, I hope you check it out!   https://youtu.be/kcf0xVT7jtY

Show 136 (10/23/22): This show Dr. Mike and Buddy welcome back an old friend, Bay Area Luchador Legend, The Chicano Flame.  In a nearly 30 year career, Flame has stepped in the ring with many SF Bay Area legends, including Crash Holly, Spike Dudley and more!  Also find out about his other career as a firefighter!  This was a great show to get reconnected with one of the nicest guys...

Show 135 (10/16/22) This week's show Jonathan Schwartz joins us as we have long time Chicago Wrestling Legend, POWW's Trevor Blanchard!  He tells us all about working with legends like Chris Adams, Chavo Guererro, Adam Pierce, Christopher Daniels, and all about what makes Chicago wrestling special!    https://youtu.be/7Sn_3KgY48o

Show 134 (10/9/22): A show about - nothing?  But really a show about a lot of stuff!  I welcome good friend Journalist from Pro Wrestling stories: Benny Scala (And the Dan and Benny Podcast)!  We talk about Paul Orndorff's pile driver, Antonio Inoki, baseball and a few other sports topics, and then some more thoughts about old school wrestling history and how much it is missed in to...

Show 133 (10-2-22): We have guest Jonathan Schwartz on this week to help give a tribute to one of the most legendary Japanese Wrestlers in history, Antonio Inoki!  https://youtu.be/dk41xXCGyLQ

Show 132 (9/25/22).  This very special show goes back to the beginning days of Buddy Sotello Esq. and the man who helped bring him into the business, 2000's Cauliflower Alley's "Future Legend" Donovan Morgan!  We talk about Bryan Danielson(Daniel Bryant), Frankie Kazarian, Stevie Richards, John Cena, Samoa Joe, Mike Modest and so much more!  If you want to know more about Nor Cal Pr...

Show 131 (9/18/22): Mike Lano & Buddy Sotello bring back Canadian Attorney & Slam Columnist Jonathan Schwartz while we talk about the CM Punk Incident, WWE & Saudi Arabia, old school wrestling like the Big Blue Cage and why some wrestlers don't always make great managers...Another great show, check it out!

Show 130 (9/11/22) Herb Simmons, wrestling historian for the St. Louis area, talks both about his history and current promotion...Today's podcast reaches deep into the St. Louis Wrestling Territory with stories about Bruiser Brody, Ric Flair, Gene Kiniski, Kamala, Sam Muchnick plus the promotion he has now which features greats like Haku and The Barbarian, the Faces of Fear and the New Devastation...

Show 129 (9/4/22) Happy Labor Day Weekend everyone!  This is a fun show that is technically about nothing in particular and yet all sorts of stuff that's been on my mind for a while, sharing it with good friends Benny Scala, Dan Sebastiano & JJ Purdom!  We cover everything from finishing holds and managers to promoting, changes in the WWE & AEW and booking ideas a plent!  I...

Show 128 (8/28/22) This very special show features Lord Alfred Hayes's daughter, Kandy Hayes. She has wonderful stories about her father, the Funk Family, Sgt. Slaughter, and many more from her life growing up under her famous father.  Join us with Slam Wrestling's Jonathan Schwartz as we find out more about her life with her Dad!  I hope you listen to this very special interview!  

Show 127 (8/21/22): This week we have on charming old school historian Barbara Stagg, we talk about St. Louis Wrestling history back to the early 70's- remembering greats as the Briscos, Dory Funk Jr., Eddie Gilbert, Sam Munchnick, What made St. Louis a special territory, what changed and what the future might be for the area!  A very interesting guest for sure!  Check it out!  http...

show 126 (8/14/22):  This week join Buddy and Mike Lano along with guest  Jonathan Schwartz (SLAM Wrestling reporter & Attorney) as we talk about the legendary life and contributions to the entire martial arts world of "Judo" Gene Lebell who died this week.  Plus talk about the final Ric Flair match and other wrestling updates!  Definitely check out this special show! 

Show 125 (8/7/22)Former 80's, 90's TWA, ECW and NorthEast stalwart name  wrestler D.C. "Mad Dog" Drake joins Wrestling & Everything for a  first time to discuss why he retired from the wrestling  biz he loved so much to become not just a promoter but also a medical  physical therapist and addictions counselor; helping wrestling even more  in the process. He'll discuss...

Show 124 (7/31/22): Rick and Scott Stoner, the Stoner Brothers- This week it's just Buddy as a solo interviewer of two of his favorite wrestlers that he ever managed- the identical twin tag team of Rick & Scott Stoner, also promoters of the Oakland based "Stoner U" Wrestling school and part of the Hoodslam Wrestling federation.  This show isn't necessarily for kids, so parents be warned!...

Show 123 (7/24/22) Kelly 'Slaughter Daughter' Remus, daughter of WWE Hall Of Fame Legend Sgt Slaughter, is a fitness enthusiast who has recently become a Spartan Race fanatic, while also hosting regular podcasts with her Dad and other special guests, discussing what life is like in and out of the squared circle. The official Slaughter Daughter YouTube channel can be found here: https://youtube.com...

Show 122 (7/17/22): Brian Reznor (Superior Radio Network) and Michael Omansky (President at Worldwide Entertainment Marketing); we talk about Brian working with Shane Douglas, Mike Omansky's knowledge of wrestling history including some rare stories about Buddy Rogers and Bruno Sammartino, Austin Theory becoming the youngest world champion, and more about Vince-McMahon-Gate...A few audio issues do...

Show 121 (7/10/22)  This week we have Sherwin XL, comedian, actor and director, plus great wrestling impressionist, join us along with Anthony Cole of Brii Combination Wrestling Federation promoter.  We talk about the Vince McMahon situation, AEW, classic wrestling like Andre the Giant and Blackjack Mulligan's cage match, and so much more!  Join us for another great show! 

Show 120 (7/3/22) This week we interview Jonathan Schwartz, Slam Wrestling Columnist & Canadian Attorney, we talk about the independent contracting situation and wrestlers, Canadian wrestling legends such as Owen Hart, Brett Hart, Chris Benoit, and other legends such as Kevin Sullivan and things that made Canadian wrestling special for him!  Happy 4th of July week to all our listeners out...

Show 119 (6/26/22) This week we have Author/Wrestling Blogger/Comic book analyst Tony M. Caro!  In this highly intelligent interview we delve into the world of Horror(classic Universal, Hammer and Grindhouse movies), Comic books (DC and Marvel), Comic book movies, Martial Arts, and the philosophy that ties them all together.  Oh and we even talk about wrestling for a few minutes...A real...

Show 118 (6/19/22) Wrestling Radio Hosts Denis Weber and Eric Gardner (MotchCast) join Buddy Sotello, Dr. Mike Lano & Evan Ginzburg on Wrestling & Everything Coast to Coast to talk about Vince, old school wrestling, the Original Sheik, L.A. Territory, Bill Watts' UWF, Ray Candy & Leroy Brown, Refs Dave Hebner and Tim White, Randy Savage and much, much, more!

Show 117 (6/12/22) Our very special guest is Hannibal- wrestler, promoter, Award-winning producer, and legendary You Tuber from The HannibalTV.com and the #1 Combat Sports You Tube Channel in Canada with hundreds of millions of viewers worldwide- talking Superstar Billy Graham, The Hart Family, old-school Canadian wrestling territories, Hannibal's own life, and career and much, much more...  ...

Show 116 (6/5/22) It's a SUPER SIZED show with both Motch O Mann- the world's #1 Macho Man Randy Savage impersonator talks everything Randy Savage AND Author of Underground Comic Book "The Library", Glenn Bray and Publisher Eric Moss, with stories about Gorgeous George, Freddie Blassie and the comic book-wrestling connection!