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 98: The Texas Rasslin' Edition
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Episode 98: The Texas Rasslin' Edition
In Episode 98 of Greg Klein's Old School Rasslin Talk, The Texas Rasslin' Edition, Greg:
Opens a delayed discussion about his new book The Texas Rasslin' War(s) of the 1950s.
Makes a list of the 10 things he learned or are his takeaways from the year he spent researching and writing the book.
Heralds the Jack Pfefer Collection at the Father Ted Hesburgh Library at University of Notre Dame and its unparalleled contribution to wrestling history.
Talks about his new-found interest in Tommy "Your Boy Izzy" Phelps, Ricki Starr and Danny McShain.
Wonders if Dizzy Davis was the biggest con man in the history of wrestling.
Check out Greg talking about Morris Sigel and Houston Wrestling on Great Day Houston KHOU 20. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qCMpn_1nLtg
Greg Klein's Old School Rasslin Talk is sponsored by Greg and his written work. The Texas Rasslin' War(s) of the 1950s, Greg's fourth book, is onsale now online. https://www.amazon.com/dp/1737863529