Greg Klein's Old School Rasslin Talk
Hi, I am Greg Klein, an actor-writer-producer who used to be a professional wrestler. This podcast is a collection of my tales as a pro wrestling fan, newsletter writer, worker and historian.
Greg Klein's Old School Rasslin Talk
Episode 84: Everybody Loves Paul Boesch?
Episode 84: Everybody Loves Paul Boesch?
In Episode 84 of Greg Klein's Old School Rasslin Talk, Everybody Loves Paul Boesch?, Greg:
Takes on the wrestling truism that everyone loves Houston Wrestling promoter Paul Boesch.
Goes through the list of people we know said negative things about Paul.
Talks about the Jack Pfefer collection and the many letters Paul sent in his early years.
Finds a 1964 letter from Pfefer where he decides Paul is a punk.
Traces the fallout, as other people in the office react to Pfefer's offense.
Talks about Shirley "Lee Sigel" Carringer and her desire to take over Houston Wrestling.
Check out Greg's column about Morris Sigel on Slam Wrestling. https://slamwrestling.net/index.php/2024/10/11/guest-column-elect-morris-sigel-to-the-observer-hall-of-fame/
Greg Klein's Old School Rasslin Talk is sponsored by Greg and his written work. His newest release, "Sunset Painting & The Sun, Two Plays by Greg Klein," is on Amazon.com and Barnesandnoble.com, as are his previous books: The Junkyard Dog biography, "The King of New Orleans" and the historic fiction, sports novel, "The Paper Tigers, How Eight Guys from the Streets of Philadelphia Became Professional Baseball Players for One Day."