We Are All Pro Wrestlers with Entertainment Journalist BJ Colangelo
American Hysteria · chelsey weber-smith
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Show Notes
Pop culture correspondent and major Pro Wrestling fan BJ Colangelo and I discuss the quirky history of this manly soap opera, its changing landscape in terms of gender and sexuality, as well as the complicated psychology of kayfabe, in which staged performances are presented as genuine.
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Hosted Chelsey Weber-Smith
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