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SuperStar Graham, Lanny Poffo, Howard Stern Show fave Dr. Victoria Zdrok, Christy Hemme all on air. Also listen right here to rare Al Snow radio appearance & Steve Corino. Also upcoming indies & 6/21 FAN SLAM UPDATE
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EVAN GINZBURG’S LEGENDS RADIO
FOR AN ECLECTIC MIX OF PRO WRESTLING, SPORTS & THE ARTS
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Evan Ginzburg’s Legends Radio- Listen right here! Click on links below or cut and paste into browser. Co-hosted by Dr. Mike Lano. Heard every Sunday night live 7-9PM EST at www.wrestling-radio.com.
Sunday 4/27 Guests:
Lanny “The Genius” Poffo
Tracy Brooks
Indie star Earl Cooter
Photographer Steve Kennedy
(Tentative) Chauncey Hayden of Steppin’ Out Mag
Sunday 4/20 Guests:
SUPERSTAR BILLY GRAHAM- 1 HOUR RARE RADIO APPEARANCE!
Bob “Count Dante” Calhoun
SUPERSTAR BILLY GRAHAM- 1 HOUR RARE RADIO APPEARANCE!
Bob “Count Dante” Calhoun
Click below to listen!
Sunday 4/6 Guests:
Christy Hemme
Dr. Victoria Zdrok (From Howard Stern/Opie &
Anthony/Playboy/Penthouse)
Danny Wolff- T-Birds Roller Derby Announcer
Sunday 3/30 guests:
Kevin Sullivan
ROH Women’s champion Sara Del Ray
Hawkeye Shane
Cody
Sunday 3/23 guests:
Special boxer vs. wrestler show:
Wrestler Larry Sweeney & boxer Larry Barnes on their big Boxer vs. Wrestler 4/5 NY match
Promoter John Miele from NYSWF
Sunday 3/16 guests:
Steve Corino
Wrestling historian David Kramer
Valet Ms. Rayna Fire
Sunday 3/9 show:
Sunday 3/9 guests:
Al Snow (rare radio appearance)
Movie Director Mark Ezovski (Across Dot Ave. & Absolute Truth About Pro Wrestling)
Movie Director Peter Welch (Three Long Years)
http://www.archivecentral.us/legends/030908.mp3
Al Snow (rare radio appearance)
Movie Director Mark Ezovski (Across Dot Ave. & Absolute Truth About Pro Wrestling)
Movie Director Peter Welch (Three Long Years)
http://www.archivecentral.us/legends/030908.mp3
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This
issue in Wrestling- Then & Now #174- 18th anniversary special edition featuring Fabulous Moolah tribute & tons of old school clips from the territories. Easy ordering at www.wrestlingthenandnow.com & www.evanginzburg.com
UPCOMING INDIES:
FTW Wrestling Presents
"End Of The Beginning"
Saturday May 24th 8pm
"Rapid Fire Arena"
225 Montauk Highway
Moriches NY 11955
Main Event
To Crown The First FTW World Heavyweight Champion
SABU
vs.
GRIM REEFER
SPECIAL ATTRACTION TAG TEAM MATCH
PURPLE PEOPLE BEATER & JAKE "THE SNAKE" ROBERTS
vs.
AMERICA'S MOST WANTED JAY LOVER & THE ROCKSTAR
PLUS...
JAVI-AIR
vs.
KRISTIAN FROST
BANDIDO JR.
vs.
DANNY
DEMANTO
3 - ON -2 HANICAP MATCH
TEAM NEW ERA
vs.
ALL MONEY I$ LEGAL
JIM SULLIVAN
vs.
BOBBY OCEAN
DJ HYDE
vs.
LOW LIFE LOUIE
PLUS THE DEBUT OF "THE 3RD REICH"
AND
THE FTW DEBUT OF "THE NOTORIOUS 187" HOMICIDE
TICKETS ARE:
$18 for front row
$15 for general admission
YOU CAN PURCHASE TICKETS BY GOING TO OUR WEBSITE AT:
or
I.W.A/T.M.P.W
PRESENTS
WARZONE
RT. 440 THE OLD JERSEY CITY FAIRGROUNDS OFF COMMMUNIPAW AVE
MINUTES AWAY FROM HOLLAND TUNNEL...
TICKETS ARE $20.00 GA (201)838-9776 FOR MORE INFO
CARD IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE
JUNE 28 TH
SAT 3:00 P.M. BELL TIME
NO REFUNDS AND NO OUTSIDE FOOD
(RAINDATE THE FOLLOWING WEEKEND FOR TICKET HOLDERS ONLY!)
VENDORS SPACE CALL (201)838-9776 ($75.00)
MAIN EVENT
(WWE H.O.F)
NIKOLAI VOLKOFF AND CRAZY ALI
VS
(WWE STAR)
THE PATRIOT AND NIGHTMARE
(FORMER ECW CHAMPION)
JUSTINCREDIBLE
VS
I.W.A CHAMP
MALTA THE DAMAGER
THE UNDERCARD
LA PARKA (USA)
VS
(AAA LUCHA LIBRE STAR)
SHOCKER
PLUS
6 MORE MATCHES...
WITH TIM ARSON, BORIS THE GREAT, KEN SWEENEY,THEVOICE, ROCKSHAH, RYAN BLACKHART AND OTHERS
PRESENTS
WARZONE
RT. 440 THE OLD JERSEY CITY FAIRGROUNDS OFF COMMMUNIPAW AVE
MINUTES AWAY FROM HOLLAND TUNNEL...
TICKETS ARE $20.00 GA (201)838-9776 FOR MORE INFO
CARD IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE
JUNE 28 TH
SAT 3:00 P.M. BELL TIME
NO REFUNDS AND NO OUTSIDE FOOD
(RAINDATE THE FOLLOWING WEEKEND FOR TICKET HOLDERS ONLY!)
VENDORS SPACE CALL (201)838-9776 ($75.00)
MAIN EVENT
(WWE H.O.F)
NIKOLAI VOLKOFF AND CRAZY ALI
VS
(WWE STAR)
THE PATRIOT AND NIGHTMARE
(FORMER ECW CHAMPION)
JUSTINCREDIBLE
VS
I.W.A CHAMP
MALTA THE DAMAGER
THE UNDERCARD
LA PARKA (USA)
VS
(AAA LUCHA LIBRE STAR)
SHOCKER
PLUS
6 MORE MATCHES...
WITH TIM ARSON, BORIS THE GREAT, KEN SWEENEY,THEVOICE, ROCKSHAH, RYAN BLACKHART AND OTHERS
FAN SLAM UPDATE: Nicole Bass added to 6/21 Fan Slam
Fan Slam: The Wrestling Fan Festival 15th Anniversary Convention takes place on Saturday, June 21st at the Holiday Inn on Rt. 46 West in Totowa, NJ from 8:30 A.M. to 5 P.M. Not only will there be tons of wrestlers there signing autographs, question and answer sessions, and lots of vendors selling merchandise; but there will be tons of other activities happening
through out the day to give this event that "special feel" to it.
Appearing live at the Fan Slam Wrestling Fan Festival 15th Anniversary Convention include:
*Current TNA Superstar: Tomko
*Former WWE Superstar and Head Trainer of OVW: Al Snow
*Former WWE Tag Team Champion: Scott Taylor (Scotty 2 Hotty)
*Former WWE Superstar: Nick Dinsmore (Formely Eugene)
*Former WWE Superstar: Daivari
*Former WWE Superstar and Trainer: Bill DeMott
*John Cena's Father: John Cena Sr.
*Former WWE Superstar: Vito
*Leader of the Four Horseman: J.J. Dillon
*Former WWE Announcer: Kevin Kelly
The day kicks off on June 21st with the first ever Pro Wrestling Tricky Tray at 9 A.M. A Tricky Tray is really nothing more than a massive raffle. It's also known as a "Chinese Auction." You purchase tickets for all of the items and put them in whatever bucket you wish for the prize(s) that you want. You can put 1, 25, 50, or even 100 tickets into a bucket of any prize you want. Some of the items at the Tricky Tray that day include: Bruno Sammartino autographed robe, Rey Mysterio autographed mask, Jake "The Snake" Roberts autographed tights, "Rowdy" Roddy Piper autographed boxing glove, Iron Sheik autographed head dress, Ultimate Warrior autographed picture, tons of autographed pictures, autographed Classic Superstars figures, and more. There is also a very special doors prize. You can win an autographed pair of Hulk Hogan wrestling trunks!
The John Cena Sr. Show will be a part of the Fan Slam Wrestling Fan Festival 15th Anniversary Convention. Mr. Cena will have Scott Taylor, Nick Dinsmore, Vito, and Daivari on the show as his guests. What does Mr. Cena have in store for both his guests and you the fans? One thing is for sure, this talk show is going to be a classic! Move over Jay Leno! Letterman who? There is a new hot talk show host and he will be debuting his talk show live for the first time at Fan Slam!
There will also be a very special event for the fans to take part in for the Fan Slam Wrestling Fan Festival 15th Anniversary Convention. Can you imagine if every wrestler was alive today and in their prime? Can you imagine Ricky Steamboat against John Cena or Sting against Undertaker? Would you like to book the greatest line-up in the history of the professional wrestling business? Do you think you can book? Well now is your chance to prove it! BookingWrestling101. com will be presenting a very special contest at Fan Slam called "So You Think You Can Book?" Wrestling fans will have the chance to book their ultimate dream card. The winner of the contest will get to have lunch with J.J. Dillon at Fan Slam!
The Developmental Debate will also be taking place at Fan Slam on June 21st! Al Snow and Bill DeMott will take the panel and discuss being the top two trainers of WWE's developmental program. The debate will be hosted by former WWE developmental talent Danny Inferno, who worked under both Snow and DeMott.
What did Snow think of his time in OVW? What did Bill DeMott think of his time in Deep South Wrestling? Their thoughts on Tough Enough? Find out all of the answers to these questions and more come Fan Slam!
There will also be a very special live Shoot Interview at Fan Slam with current TNA Superstar Tomko! Anyone that is a fan of Tomko will not want to miss this one! What are Tomko's thoughts on WWE? What was it like working for Vince McMahon? His thoughts on working with Christian Cage? His future? All of these questions and many more will be answered come Fan Slam!
W---O--R---M! There will be a very special Worm Contest at the Fan Slam Wrestling Fan Festival hosted by the originator of the move, Scott Taylor! Children ages 14 and under will have the chance to try and win over Taylor with their worming skills. The winner of the contest will receive a Worm Champion Trophy! Sorry adults, this one is just for the kids!
Prom Night with Vito will also be a part of the Fan Slam Wrestling Fan Festival 15th Anniversary Convention. Want to go to the prom with Vito? No problem! Only he's not wearing the dress. You are! That's right, you can get your picture taking with Vito at Fan Slam wearing a prom dress! Come to Fan Slam and have some fun with Vito on June 21st!
All of this and much more takes place on Saturday, June 21st at the Fan Slam Wrestling Fan Festival 15th Anniversary Convention!
For further information on the convention you can log onto http://www.FanSlamWrestling.com.
Appearing live at the Fan Slam Wrestling Fan Festival 15th Anniversary Convention include:
*Current TNA Superstar: Tomko
*Former WWE Superstar and Head Trainer of OVW: Al Snow
*Former WWE Tag Team Champion: Scott Taylor (Scotty 2 Hotty)
*Former WWE Superstar: Nick Dinsmore (Formely Eugene)
*Former WWE Superstar: Daivari
*Former WWE Superstar and Trainer: Bill DeMott
*John Cena's Father: John Cena Sr.
*Former WWE Superstar: Vito
*Leader of the Four Horseman: J.J. Dillon
*Former WWE Announcer: Kevin Kelly
The day kicks off on June 21st with the first ever Pro Wrestling Tricky Tray at 9 A.M. A Tricky Tray is really nothing more than a massive raffle. It's also known as a "Chinese Auction." You purchase tickets for all of the items and put them in whatever bucket you wish for the prize(s) that you want. You can put 1, 25, 50, or even 100 tickets into a bucket of any prize you want. Some of the items at the Tricky Tray that day include: Bruno Sammartino autographed robe, Rey Mysterio autographed mask, Jake "The Snake" Roberts autographed tights, "Rowdy" Roddy Piper autographed boxing glove, Iron Sheik autographed head dress, Ultimate Warrior autographed picture, tons of autographed pictures, autographed Classic Superstars figures, and more. There is also a very special doors prize. You can win an autographed pair of Hulk Hogan wrestling trunks!
The John Cena Sr. Show will be a part of the Fan Slam Wrestling Fan Festival 15th Anniversary Convention. Mr. Cena will have Scott Taylor, Nick Dinsmore, Vito, and Daivari on the show as his guests. What does Mr. Cena have in store for both his guests and you the fans? One thing is for sure, this talk show is going to be a classic! Move over Jay Leno! Letterman who? There is a new hot talk show host and he will be debuting his talk show live for the first time at Fan Slam!
There will also be a very special event for the fans to take part in for the Fan Slam Wrestling Fan Festival 15th Anniversary Convention. Can you imagine if every wrestler was alive today and in their prime? Can you imagine Ricky Steamboat against John Cena or Sting against Undertaker? Would you like to book the greatest line-up in the history of the professional wrestling business? Do you think you can book? Well now is your chance to prove it! BookingWrestling101. com will be presenting a very special contest at Fan Slam called "So You Think You Can Book?" Wrestling fans will have the chance to book their ultimate dream card. The winner of the contest will get to have lunch with J.J. Dillon at Fan Slam!
The Developmental Debate will also be taking place at Fan Slam on June 21st! Al Snow and Bill DeMott will take the panel and discuss being the top two trainers of WWE's developmental program. The debate will be hosted by former WWE developmental talent Danny Inferno, who worked under both Snow and DeMott.
What did Snow think of his time in OVW? What did Bill DeMott think of his time in Deep South Wrestling? Their thoughts on Tough Enough? Find out all of the answers to these questions and more come Fan Slam!
There will also be a very special live Shoot Interview at Fan Slam with current TNA Superstar Tomko! Anyone that is a fan of Tomko will not want to miss this one! What are Tomko's thoughts on WWE? What was it like working for Vince McMahon? His thoughts on working with Christian Cage? His future? All of these questions and many more will be answered come Fan Slam!
W---O--R---M! There will be a very special Worm Contest at the Fan Slam Wrestling Fan Festival hosted by the originator of the move, Scott Taylor! Children ages 14 and under will have the chance to try and win over Taylor with their worming skills. The winner of the contest will receive a Worm Champion Trophy! Sorry adults, this one is just for the kids!
Prom Night with Vito will also be a part of the Fan Slam Wrestling Fan Festival 15th Anniversary Convention. Want to go to the prom with Vito? No problem! Only he's not wearing the dress. You are! That's right, you can get your picture taking with Vito at Fan Slam wearing a prom dress! Come to Fan Slam and have some fun with Vito on June 21st!
All of this and much more takes place on Saturday, June 21st at the Fan Slam Wrestling Fan Festival 15th Anniversary Convention!
For further information on the convention you can log onto http://www.FanSlamWrestling.com.
TIGER KHAN MOVIE UPDATE
I am very happy to announce that the Tiger Khan documentary (Tiger Khan- Fire in the Blood) is coming along great and we estimate a late Spring completion and Mid-July Manhattan screening. Produced and directed by Franco Frassetti and Evan Ginzburg.
Included in the film:
Original music
Animation
Rare in ring and interview footage with Tiger
Literally hundreds of rare photos & memorabilia for a montage
Interviews with many friends, family members and fellow wrestlers including Lanny “The Genius” Poffo
Wrestling & interview footage from the 9/07 Tiger Khan Memorial Card
Inclusion of Tiger’s Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame exhibit
We will keep you posted and sincerely appreciate your support, friendship, and involvement in this project.
Evan Ginzburg
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