Duke Loves Rasslin

Stephen Braitman from the wonderful new #AXSTV Series * Rock My Collection * kicks off this stacked episode with info on how he became an Accredited Senior Appraiser, what it's like cohosting a show with Ahmet Zappa and what's the weirdest thing on the show he's had to appraise thus far. Major hint : it's both fascinating AND disgusting AND the owner turned down selling it for $1Million Dollars! WOWNext up Pro Wrestling Illustrated Senior Writer Harry Burkett drops by for his annual tradition: detailing the results of the #PWI500 aka the ranking of the top 500 pro wrestlers in the world. Per usual The Duke is NOT happy with who's ranked #1 and gives Harry an earful about it! The fun banter you've come to expect annually is back and it won't disappoint! lolWe end the episode with former WCW Nitro Girl Chae. Listen as Chea details moving to the USA from Korea at 11 years old, playing all the sports, eventually becoming a Nitro Girl and life after wrestling. Chae is the inventor of Ring Along, the Utility Paten

April Hunter is Bold & Beautiful and in this exclusive special she's going to share many reasons why. Listen as April details her favorite song, meal, tv show and a very detailed discussion regarding the #Covid19 #Pandemic & #Vaccines. April has very well defined takes that are developed from extensive direct from the source personal accounts of what's really going on around the world! *Check out this episode and more by visiting the Duke Loves Rasslin podcast page on iTunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio App, Youtube and other leading podcast apps!* Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The 2021 BW500, a list of 500 Black Wrestlers, is out and The Duke has praise and acknowledgement for those listed, not listed and the man that put it all together Mr. Righteous Reg. There are also thoughts on improvements that can be implemented that will help make what the list is, ranking or not a ranking, far more clear than it currently has been presented. Raj Giri takes time from running the #1 Wrestling News Website on the planet, Wrestling Inc, to continue fun banter with The Duke about "The Ratings", what makes a business successful and so much more! *Check out this episode and more by visiting the Duke Loves Rasslin podcast page on iTunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio App, Youtube and other leading podcast apps!* Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Duke reviews Summerslam Weekend 2021, including WWENXT and sounds off on frustration over Bianca Belair being buried in 2 moves by Becky Lynch. Vincent Kennedy McMahon gets called to the carpet on this one! Mark De Gruchy discusses his sought after Graphic Design Work including Wrestlers he's done business with, his connection to the retail Porn Industry and even some info on his love for Peanutbutter? *Check out this episode and more by visiting the Duke Loves Rasslin podcast page on iTunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio App, Youtube and other leading podcast apps!* Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former WWE Referee and current candidate for Florida House of Representatives District 30, Drake Wuertz, sets the record straight about who he is and what he's all about in this exclusive conversation on Duke Loves Rasslin. Listen as Drake details exactly what led to he and #WWE parting ways this year, concerns he had with mask and vaccine mandates and the double standard he and others felt existed in #WWE regarding being Conservative instead of Liberal. Drake also explains why he's running for HD 30 in Florida and what a Vote for him will mean for Constituents in that district. This conversation is not a rebuke nor an endorsement of Drake Wuertz; it is instead an opportunity for someone who has been spoke about so much to set the record straight in their own words. *Check out this episode and more by visiting the Duke Loves Rasslin podcast page on iTunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio App, Youtube and other leading podcast apps!* Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Forbes Magazine's resident Wrestlemaniac, Alfred Konuwa, has time today. The celebrated Writer and Comedian takes aim at Diversity and Inclusion within Pro Wrestling; with a keen eye on who's getting it right and who is getting it very wrong! Listen as Alfred shares his thoughts on WWE, AEW, the significance of Black Culture and even some great insight on African Food! New England native Danny G checks in to give his perspective on the state of Pro Wrestling today. Danny is a lifelong fan that is very clear on what he likes and does not like about today's product including WWE, AEW, Impact etc. *Check out this episode and more by visiting the Duke Loves Rasslin podcast page on iTunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio App, Youtube and other leading podcast apps!* Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pro Wrestling has the unique ability to bring people together from all over the world and in this exclusive interview you're going to hear from Asjad, a Superfan from Pakistan that is proud to share info about his Country and his Fandom. Listen as Asjad details how The Undertaker, HBK and Bret Hart were the top stars of yesterday and how John Cena, Roman Reigns, Randy Orton, The Undertaker and Triple H are currently the most popular stars for fans in Pakistan. Listen as Asjad explains how he'd stay up past midnight to watch PPVs as a Young Person and how he has to watch RAW and Smackdown at 5AM before heading in to work today. Asjad also gives incredible insight on how fans in Pakistan keep up with today's pro wrestling product, which promotions are viewable on tv in Pakistan and what mediums are used to listen to podcasts. Asjad is an awesome person with an infectious passion for Pro Wrestling. The Duke details how he stood up to #AEW and #TonyKhan over the frivolous copyright strike they filed against Duke

#AEW have sent a meritless copyright strike against #DukeLovesRasslin on #Facebook! Instead of fixing their systemic sexism and racism issues, they have chosen to Piss On The Wrong Hornet's Nest and The Duke isn't taking it! Listen in on this very spirited episode and sound off on Twitter @DukeLovesRasslin! *Check out this episode and more by visiting the Duke Loves Rasslin podcast page on iTunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio App, Youtube and other leading podcast apps!* Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Trae D of We Luv Wrestling sets the record straight on respect, advocating for Wrestlers, spotlighting Indie Wrestlers, his friendship with Thunder Rosa and a fair warning to all wrestling promotions to get with the program and make diversity and inclusion a priority! J Boujii is smacking anyone who does "Check In". Listen as the Johnny Rodz trained young man details why he's going to mess anyone up on sight who doesn't show the right level of respect! *Check out this episode and more by visiting the Duke Loves Rasslin podcast page on iTunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio App, Youtube and other leading podcast apps!* Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Big Vito LoGrasso is back and he's talking GROWN MAN BUSINESS.. How has he been able to remain in such excellent shape despite the fact he's 58 years old? How does Big Vito remain healthy from a mental, physical and emotional level? The conversation shifts when Big Vito defends AEW Commentator Jim Ross on recent mistakes on commentary and a discussion regarding what it means for a wrestler to be "TV Ready". The episode then shifts to Indie Wrestling star The King Cobra "Exotic"! Listen as "Exotic" details what it's like being part owner of Atlas Wrestling Promotion #AWP, and why Pac Ortega better not backstab him within their Tag Team partnership in #SWEFury. *Check out this episode and more by visiting the Duke Loves Rasslin podcast page on iTunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio App, Youtube and other leading podcast apps!* Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pac Ortega was viscously bashed over the head with a chair that opened up a nasty head wound and caused him to be busted open, and he's sharing perspective on this messy scene that unfolded in #SWEFury. Listen as #PacOrtega details what #TheBloodhunter did to him, plans on getting revenge of #TheBloodhunter ever shows his face in #SWEFury again, tagging up with his former Arch Rival and a promise to once and for all try the Chow Mein at #PandaExpress? This is as interesting an interview as you'll hear all week! Other Highlights Include: Best regard to Terry Funk and familyAndrade and Tommy End aka Malakai Black debut in #AEWWhy are Black Male Singles Wrestlers still being used primarily as Enhancement talents for their White Male Peers?*Check out this episode and more by visiting the Duke Loves Rasslin podcast page on iTunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio App, Youtube and other leading podcast apps!* Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's Dogg Pound Dojo 4 Life and what better way to make that clear than having The Legend himself Mr. Rodney Mack back on Duke Loves Rasslin! Listen as Rodney talks his new faction with Salina De La Renta, Charlie Haas and Max Castellanos #Privilege, how beating up Moonshine Mantel is a way of "Loving On Him", what it's like being #SWEFury TV Champion, plus info on why YOU should check out the #DoggPoundDojo in San Antonio Texas if you're ready to reach your Pro Wrestling dreams! The #DoggPoundDojo takeover doesn't stop there; trainee and Indie Wrestling standout Zula joins the show to discuss her partnership with The Boogeyman, plans for beating up Myka Madrid and why Live Worms are a delicious source of protein.. YIKES! The show ends with a very special conversation with The Young Professor Matt Graifer about setting goals and achieving them, his amazing new position being the host of a Minor League Baseball Team, a recap of the River City Wrestling Con and advice for anyone out there that is working hard a

Middle Kingdom Wrestling has just crowned their FIRST EVER Tag Team Champions of the World.. C2NY aka D.C. Chen and Buffa The Boombox! Rather than just report about this historic moment in Wrestling history, The Duke has secured an exclusive interview with BUFFA! Listen as Buffa details his amazing journey from growing up in New York City to moving to #Japan and then settling in #China! How does he feel about teaming with D.C. Chen to become the 1st MKW World Tag Team Champions? What's Buffa's thoughts on #TheStable? What's it like also being #IBEW Heavyweight Champion? Find out all of this and more! Other highlights Include:#WWE is to blame for Writer revealing lack of product knowledge during a Podcast InterviewThe Duke shares thoughts on Tony Khan using personal reference points from spending time with "Rich Kids" during College. *Check out this episode and more by visiting the Duke Loves Rasslin podcast page on iTunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio App, Youtube and other leading podcast apps!* Hosted on Acast. Se

#GenerationChampionshipWrestling is celebrating it's 3year anniversary in July and Head Honcho Jeremy Gomez is back to share details on their exciting card, how #GCW got started AND information on their new permanent venue at the Egypt Shriners Auditorium. Other highlights Include:The Duke calls out Humanoids that bodyshame Piper NivenAEW not profitableWWE sued for illegal activityDuke Loves Rasslin will officially be covering the 2021 Summer Olympic Games!! *Check out this episode and more by visiting the Duke Loves Rasslin podcast page on iTunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio App, Youtube and other leading podcast apps!* Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

River City Wrestling Con is LIVE June 12 - 13 at the Jacksonville Fairgrounds in Jacksonville Florida. Independent Star Rey Fury is PUIMPED to be part of the festivities and provides insight on his match at #RiverCityWrestlingcon, legends that he's looking forward to see AND why YOU need to stop by his merch table for an autograph and exclusive Rey Fury collectables! Other highlights Include: Did Floyd Mayweather knock out Jake Paul?La Rosa Negra is the most underrated wrestler aliveMickie James to start an all women's event for the #NWAThe Duke "FIRES" Triple H for disrespecting fans!*Check out this episode and more by visiting the Duke Loves Rasslin podcast page on iTunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio App, Youtube and other leading podcast apps!* Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

WWE is the talk of the Wrestling News World because they've released stars including Ruby Riott, Buddy Murphy, Aleister Black and former Champion Braun Strowman. Listen as The Duke explains why all of this is overall a positive move for the entire Wrestling Industry. We then hear from the most controversial man in all of Pro Wrestling Media, Mr. Brad Shepard. That's right Shepard is BACK and he has plenty to say to all of the #DirtSheetMob, #NoseCandyMafia and #Humanoids of the World! *Check out this episode and more by visiting the Duke Loves Rasslin podcast page on iTunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio App, Youtube and other leading podcast apps!* Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Imagine a Pro Wrestler who can both beat you up AND cook one of the best meals you'll ever have. Imagine no more because this week Chef Manny Fresh joins the Duke Loves Rasslin podcast to open up about everything from Wrestling Jake The Snake Roberts in one of his first matches, to graduating at the top of his Culinary Class despite being dyslexic to detailing why he loves making Polynesian Food and suggestions for what to make Memorial Day Weekend. Chef Manny legitimately is one of the most genuinely nice people I've ever had the pleasure of interviewing. You'll hear it for yourself this week! *Check out this episode and more by visiting the Duke Loves Rasslin podcast page on iTunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio App, Youtube and other leading podcast apps!* Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Duke Loves Rasslin Podcast officially turns 5 Years Old!! Thank You to everyone who's supported the show thus far and We can't wait to show you what's in store for the next 5 years and beyond. CEO of the pop culture website Blaque Rabbit , Lovell Porter, drops in for reflection on the past 5 years, discussion about the challenges of being a content creator and a look into the state of pro wrestling today and tomorrow. We have a classic blast from the past as a clip from episode 102 is shared which includes The Boston Bad Boy with a few choice words regarding his opinion of WWE Chairman Vincent Kennedy McMahon.. Oh Boy! *Check out this episode and more by visiting the Duke Loves Rasslin podcast page on iTunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio App, Youtube and other leading podcast apps!* Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's Mother's Day Week and we are celebrating with two badass Moms that take care of the kids and still manage to kick butt in the ring. #WrestlingMomsRock ! First up we have Independent Wrestler Ashley Mayberry, a Mom that wants you to know she prefers the finest water, finest formula for her Baby and is not afraid to beat people up in order to make the money to live her upscale lifestyle. The interview takes a hilarious turn when she explains to Duke what "Butt Paste" is; aka baby diaper rash cream. Next up is Amber Rodriguez; the heel that you love to hate. Amber's joined by her mini me who talks about everything from jelly beans to her American Girl Doll in another hilarious endearing interview. These ladies are just like so many others around the world who should be commended for all that they do to balance family and career. #WrestlingMomsRock! *Check out this episode and more by visiting the Duke Loves Rasslin podcast page on iTunes, Spotify, iHeart Radio App, Youtube and other leading podcast apps!* H

You've asked for it and now you have it, The Reaction to the "This Is Chasyn Rance" 3 part Docu-Series. In this episode you'll hear perspective from 3 individuals who are members of the Florida Independent Wrestling community and who have been directly impacted by Chasyn Rance.First Up We have Ashley Gonzalez, an Independent Wrestler that spent 3 years training at Chasyn's Wrestling School. Ashley opens up about what it was like being trained by someone so Polarizing, being told not to ever say she was trained by Chasyn, her thoughts on things she believes Chasyn did not tell the truth about during "This is Chasyn Rance" and even why she believes it's an open secret Chasyn and Teddy Hart know what happened to missing person Samantha Fiddler. We then hear from Ken "Stix" Ray, an Independent Wrestling Commentator and Manager who has literally lost money for refusing to work cards that Chasyn Rance and his affiliates are part of. Listen as Stix shares why he appreciates "This Is Chasyn Rance" being aired, what