Shut Up and Wrestle with Brian Solomon

<p>Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #214 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! It’s part two of Brian’s conversation with former London Publishing and WWF photographer Roy London! Roy had so many great stories to tell that we couldn’t confine it to just one episode. This week, Roy recounts such gems … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2026/04/01/episode-214-roy-london-part-2/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 214: Roy London, Part 2</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2026/04/01/episode-214-roy-london-part-2/">Episode 214: Roy London, Part 2</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #213 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! This week, Brian welcomes former London Publishing and WWF photographer Roy London to the show! In part one of the conversation, Roy remembers his many unique experiences alongside the likes of Eddie Ellner, Bill Apter and Craig Peters, … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2026/03/25/episode-213-roy-london-part-1/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 213: Roy London, Part 1</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2026/03/25/episode-213-roy-london-part-1/">Episode 213: Roy London, Part 1</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #212 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! This week, Brian welcomes Brian Ferguson, author of the new book, VERNE: Inside and Outside the Ropes! It’s a discussion that gets into the life and legacy of the great Verne Gagne, as well as lots of other … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2026/03/18/episode-212-brian-ferguson/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 212: Brian Ferguson</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2026/03/18/episode-212-brian-ferguson/">Episode 212: Brian Ferguson</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #211 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! It’s part eight of the NWA Word Champions Series, with special guest Tony Richards. Tony is the author of the upcoming book The Life and Times of Dory Funk, Sr: The King of the Texas Death Match, and … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2026/03/11/episode-211-the-nwa-world-champions-series-part-8-dory-funk-jr/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 211: The NWA World Champions Series, Part 8 – Dory Funk Jr.</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2026/03/11/episode-211-the-nwa-world-champions-series-part-8-dory-funk-jr/">Episode 211: The NWA World Champions Series, Part 8 – Dory Funk Jr.</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #210 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! This week, Brian welcomes old-school wrestling footage guru Richard Land to the show! Richard is the curator The HistoryofWWE.com, and is here this week to share his passion for vintage wrestling video! Plus: The glories of WWE 24/7! … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2026/03/04/episode-210-richard-land/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 210: Richard Land</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2026/03/04/episode-210-richard-land/">Episode 210: Richard Land</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #209 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! This week, Brian welcomes legendary promoter Gary Juster to the show! Gary talks about his experience working with Georgia Championship Wrestling, Crockett Promotions, the NWA, WCW and Ring of Honor, plus his early WWWF fandom. Hanging at the … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2026/02/25/episode-209-gary-juster/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 209: Gary Juster</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2026/02/25/episode-209-gary-juster/">Episode 209: Gary Juster</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #208 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! Blood and guts! Apartment wrestling! Insane made-up stories! Lurid covers! Who doesn’t love the heyday of classic wrestling magazines? This week, Brian welcomes back to the show author and historian Jon Langmead, to take a fond look back … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2026/02/18/episode-208-jon-langmead-talks-wrestling-magazines/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 208: Jon Langmead Talks Wrestling Magazines</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2026/02/18/episode-208-jon-langmead-talks-wrestling-magazines/">Episode 208: Jon Langmead Talks Wrestling Magazines</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #207 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! It’s part seven of the NWA Word Champions Series, with special guest Steven Verrier. Verrier is the biographer of Gene Kiniski, the NWA World champion from 1966-1969, who is the subject of this week’s episode. We take a … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2026/02/12/episode-207-the-nwa-world-champions-series-part-7-gene-kiniski/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 207: The NWA World Champions Series, Part 7 – Gene Kiniski</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2026/02/12/episode-207-the-nwa-world-champions-series-part-7-gene-kiniski/">Episode 207: The NWA World Champions Series, Part 7 – Gene Kiniski</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #206 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! This week, Brian welcomes to the show Michael Quinn, one half of the Our Vantage Point podcast and a fellow 1980s/1990s WWF obsessive. Brian and Quinn get into so much nostalgic Gen X wrestling goodness, from the greatness … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2026/02/04/episode-206-michael-quinn/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 206: Michael Quinn</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2026/02/04/episode-206-michael-quinn/">Episode 206: Michael Quinn</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #205 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! This week, Brian welcomes to the show one of the most instantly recognizable wrestling referees of all time, Jimmy Korderas. From the mid 1980s through the 2000s, Jimmy worked for the WWF/WWE (as well as Jack Tunney’s Toronto … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2026/01/28/episode-205-jimmy-korderas/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 205: Jimmy Korderas</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2026/01/28/episode-205-jimmy-korderas/">Episode 205: Jimmy Korderas</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #204 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! This week, Shut Up and Wrestle is doing its first-ever mailbag episode, as Brian answers questions submitted by podcast listeners on the SUAW Facebook page. Brian talks about his time at WWE, his writing, his opinions on wrestling … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2026/01/21/episode-204-mailbag-episode/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 204: Mailbag Episode!</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2026/01/21/episode-204-mailbag-episode/">Episode 204: Mailbag Episode!</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #203 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! It’s part six of the NWA Word Champions Series, with special guest George Schire. “To a nicer guy, it couldn’t happen!” So said the flamboyant Buddy Rogers when he captured the NWA title from Pat O’Connor in 1961. … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2026/01/14/episode-203-episode-195-the-nwa-world-champions-series-part-6-buddy-rogers/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 203: The NWA World Champions Series, Part 6 – Buddy Rogers</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2026/01/14/episode-203-episode-195-the-nwa-world-champions-series-part-6-buddy-rogers/">Episode 203: The NWA World Champions Series, Part 6 – Buddy Rogers</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #202 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! This week, Joe Marotta joins Brian for a record-setting fourth time, this time to discuss the early 1990s run of Ric Flair in the WWF. Brian and Joe discuss all the what-ifs, as well as all the highs … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2026/01/07/episode-202-joe-marotta-talks-ric-flair-in-the-wwf/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 202: Joe Marotta Talks Ric Flair in the WWF</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2026/01/07/episode-202-joe-marotta-talks-ric-flair-in-the-wwf/">Episode 202: Joe Marotta Talks Ric Flair in the WWF</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Hello, wrestling fans! Join Brian R. Solomon this week for the Best of Shut Up and Wrestle, Vol. 4! During this special holiday week, Brian has dipped into the archives of Shut Up and Wrestle once again to bring you some of his favorite show moments! * Buff Bagwell on his infamous backstage brawl with … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2025/12/31/the-best-of-shut-up-and-wrestle-vol-4/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">The Best of Shut Up and Wrestle, Vol. 4</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2025/12/31/the-best-of-shut-up-and-wrestle-vol-4/">The Best of Shut Up and Wrestle, Vol. 4</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>“I wanted to become the Babe Ruth of the WWF. I wanted to go down as the guy that was responsible for the foundation of what we’ve laid out.” As a Christmas gift to listeners, Brian R. Solomon has dug into his audio archives for this 2002 interview with Hulk Hogan. Recorded at Hogan’s home … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2025/12/24/episode-201-from-the-archives-hulk-hogan/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 201: From the Archives – Hulk Hogan</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2025/12/24/episode-201-from-the-archives-hulk-hogan/">Episode 201: From the Archives – Hulk Hogan</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>He’s the Wrestling God. He’s a WWE Hall of Famer. He was the longest-reigning world champion in SmackDown history. And this week, John “Bradshaw” Layfield is the special guest for the 200th episode of Shut Up and Wrestle with Brian R. Solomon! Listen in as Brian and JBL talk wrestling history, including the Von Erichs, … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2025/12/17/episode-200-john-bradshaw-layfield/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 200: John “Bradshaw” Layfield</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2025/12/17/episode-200-john-bradshaw-layfield/">Episode 200: John “Bradshaw” Layfield</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #199 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! This week, Brian welcomes Kurt Nielsen, author of the new book, Howdy Neighbor! Stan “Plowboy” Frazier and His Appetite for Life. Stan Frazier, aka Uncle Elmer, is truly one of those endearing wrestling characters that doesn’t quite get … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2025/12/11/episode-199-kurt-nielsen/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 199: Kurt Nielsen</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2025/12/11/episode-199-kurt-nielsen/">Episode 199: Kurt Nielsen</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #198 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! This week, Brian welcomes longtime promoter/booker and Fight Game podcaster John LaRocca to the show. It’s a deep discussion of wrestling psychology, and how it has changed over the generations right up to the present. If you’ve got … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2025/12/03/episode-198-john-larocca/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 198: John LaRocca</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2025/12/03/episode-198-john-larocca/">Episode 198: John LaRocca</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #197 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! This week, Brian welcomes author and historian Lizzy Flanagan to the show. Join Lizzy and Brian for a discussion of early 20th century wrestling history, the history of wrestling in Philadelphia, Lizzy’s obsession with the Von Erichs, her … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2025/11/26/episode-197-lizzy-flanagan/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 197: Lizzy Flanagan</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2025/11/26/episode-197-lizzy-flanagan/">Episode 197: Lizzy Flanagan</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #196 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! This week, Brian welcomes author Ian Douglass to the show! Ian is the writer of such books as A Decided Novelty and Bahamian Rhapsody, plus the biographies of Steve Keirn, Dan Severn, Bugsy McGraw, Brian Blair and Hornswoggle, … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2025/11/19/episode-196-ian-douglass/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 196: Ian Douglass</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2025/11/19/episode-196-ian-douglass/">Episode 196: Ian Douglass</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #195 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! It’s part five of the NWA Word Champions Series, with special guest Herb Simmons. NWA champ from 1959 into 1961, Pat O’Connor took the title out of its Dick Hutton doldrums, and was the bridge between the golden … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2025/11/12/episode-195-the-nwa-world-champions-series-part-5-pat-oconnor/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 195: The NWA World Champions Series, Part 5 – Pat O’Connor</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2025/11/12/episode-195-the-nwa-world-champions-series-part-5-pat-oconnor/">Episode 195: The NWA World Champions Series, Part 5 – Pat O’Connor</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>We go in the internet wrestling wayback machine this week for episode 194 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with special guest Scott Keith! If “RSPW”, “Usenet”, “Wrestleline” or “Smark Retro Rants” mean anything to you, then this is the episode for you. Brian and Scott take a deep dive into early internet wrestling culture, and … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2025/11/05/episode-194-scott-keith/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 194: Scott Keith</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2025/11/05/episode-194-scott-keith/">Episode 194: Scott Keith</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Well, well, well… It’s time for Episode #193 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! This week, Brian’s guest is none other than the quintessential studmuffin himself, Joel Gertner. Brian and Joel get into their shared background as wrestling fans growing up in Brooklyn in the ’80s and ’90s. Lots of talk about … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2025/10/29/episode-193-joel-gertner/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 193: Joel Gertner</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2025/10/29/episode-193-joel-gertner/">Episode 193: Joel Gertner</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>“My husband used to say to me, the only ones you got to worry about is me and you. So don’t ask me anything about the business. And I never did. I said OK. When the phone rang, and he was in his office, I closed the door. I didn’t wanna know nothing.” In July … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2025/10/22/episode-192-from-the-archives-maureen-marella/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 192: From the Archives – Maureen Marella</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2025/10/22/episode-192-from-the-archives-maureen-marella/">Episode 192: From the Archives – Maureen Marella</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #191 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! It’s part four of the NWA Word Champions Series, with special guest Mike Chapman. Despite being the hand-picked successor to Lou Thesz and NWA World champion from 1957-1959, Dick Hutton is the least discussed titleholder from the classic … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2025/10/15/episode-191-the-nwa-world-champions-series-part-4-dick-hutton/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 191: The NWA World Champions Series, Part 4 – Dick Hutton</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2025/10/15/episode-191-the-nwa-world-champions-series-part-4-dick-hutton/">Episode 191: The NWA World Champions Series, Part 4 – Dick Hutton</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #190 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! This week, Brian welcomes author James Dixon to the show to talk about his new book on wrestling in 1992, Titan Shrinking: How Wrestling’s Muscle Lost Its Power. It’s a deep dive into the WWF (and a little … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2025/10/08/episode-190-james-dixon/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 190: James Dixon</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2025/10/08/episode-190-james-dixon/">Episode 190: James Dixon</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #189 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! Brian’s guest this week, for the first time ever on any podcast, is Valerie Marella-Jankowski, the daughter of Gorilla Monsoon! IRRESISTIBLE FORCE: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF GORILLA MONSOON has finally arrived, and it would not be what … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2025/10/01/episode-189-valerie-marella-jankowski/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 189: Valerie Marella-Jankowski</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2025/10/01/episode-189-valerie-marella-jankowski/">Episode 189: Valerie Marella-Jankowski</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #188 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! Straight out of the WWF Event Center, it’s the one and only Sean Mooney, Brian’s guest this week! Sean and Brian were unable to connect during the process of IRRESISTIBLE FORCE, Brian’s book on Gorilla Monsoon, but Sean … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2025/09/24/episode-188-sean-mooney/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 188: Sean Mooney</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2025/09/24/episode-188-sean-mooney/">Episode 188: Sean Mooney</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>“I do know that at least at one time in my 21 years of doing this, I was better than absolutely anybody else… Around ’96/97, I don’t think there was anybody better than me at that time.” We go back into the Brian R. Solomon archives again this week on Shut Up and Wrestle, for … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2025/09/17/episode-187-from-the-archives-shawn-michaels/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 187: From the Archives – Shawn Michaels</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2025/09/17/episode-187-from-the-archives-shawn-michaels/">Episode 187: From the Archives – Shawn Michaels</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #186 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! This week, Brian welcomes wrestling historian and author Sean Dulaney to the show! The state of Indiana, and particularly the Evansville area, was a fascinating place during the territorial era, and Sean is the man to talk about … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2025/09/10/episode-186-sean-dulaney/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 186: Sean Dulaney</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2025/09/10/episode-186-sean-dulaney/">Episode 186: Sean Dulaney</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #185 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! This week, Brian welcomes UK-based wrestling historian Allan Blackstock to the show! Allan is responsible for a wealth of outstanding old-school wrestling media on Twitter (@allan_cheapshot) and is here this week to discuss the importance of preserving wrestling … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2025/09/03/episode-185-allan-blackstock/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 185: Allan Blackstock</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2025/09/03/episode-185-allan-blackstock/">Episode 185: Allan Blackstock</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #184 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! It’s part three of the NWA Word Champions Series, with special guest Greg Oliver. Although often considered one of the “forgotten” NWA World champs, Whipper Billy Watson was not only a significant figure in the history of the … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2025/08/27/episode-184-the-nwa-world-champions-series-part-3-whipper-billy-watson/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 184: The NWA World Champions Series , Part 3 – Whipper Billy Watson</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2025/08/27/episode-184-the-nwa-world-champions-series-part-3-whipper-billy-watson/">Episode 184: The NWA World Champions Series , Part 3 – Whipper Billy Watson</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Hello, wrestling fans! Join Brian R. Solomon this week for the Best of Shut Up and Wrestle, Vol. 3! To fill the void while he’s away this week at the Cauliflower Alley Club Reunion, Brian has dipped into the archives of Shut Up and Wrestle once again to bring you some of the cream of … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2025/08/20/the-best-of-shut-up-and-wrestle-vol-3/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">The Best of Shut Up and Wrestle, Vol. 3</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2025/08/20/the-best-of-shut-up-and-wrestle-vol-3/">The Best of Shut Up and Wrestle, Vol. 3</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #183 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! This week, Brian welcomes author Ross Benes, author of the provocative new book, 1999: The Year Low Culture Conquered America and Kickstarted Our Bizarre Times. Needless to say, there are many intersections with that topic and the world … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2025/08/14/episode-183-ross-benes/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 183: Ross Benes</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2025/08/14/episode-183-ross-benes/">Episode 183: Ross Benes</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #182 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! This week, Brian welcomes author Dan Murphy back to the show to talk about his new book, Ed Don George: The Remarkable Life of an Olympian and Pro Wrestling Champion. Ed Don was a superstar in his day, … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2025/08/06/episode-182-dan-murphy-talks-ed-don-george/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 182: Dan Murphy Talks Ed Don George</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2025/08/06/episode-182-dan-murphy-talks-ed-don-george/">Episode 182: Dan Murphy Talks Ed Don George</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Last week, the wrestling world saw the passing of its biggest superstar, as Hulk Hogan died at the age of 71. This week, for Episode #181 of Shut Up and Wrestle, Brian R. Solomon is joined by wrestling magazine legends Craig Peters and Bob Smith to look back on the life and legacy of the … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2025/07/30/episode-181-remembering-hulk-hogan/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 181: Remembering Hulk Hogan</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2025/07/30/episode-181-remembering-hulk-hogan/">Episode 181: Remembering Hulk Hogan</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #180 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! This week, Brian has put together a raucous panel of some of the finest running guests of the 6:05 Superpodcast–Howard Baum, Vandal Drummond and Lou Kipilman! Howard, Vandal and Lou kept so many of us entertained on the … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2025/07/23/episode-180-howard-baum-vandal-drummond-lou-kipilman/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 180: Howard Baum, Vandal Drummond & Lou Kipilman</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2025/07/23/episode-180-howard-baum-vandal-drummond-lou-kipilman/">Episode 180: Howard Baum, Vandal Drummond & Lou Kipilman</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #179 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! This week, Brian welcomes Cauliflower Alley Club executive board member and lifelong wrestling fan Darla Staggs to the show! Darla has been been a die-hard fan since she saw Pat O’Connor win the NWA World title from Dick … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2025/07/16/episode-179-darla-staggs/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 179: Darla Staggs</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2025/07/16/episode-179-darla-staggs/">Episode 179: Darla Staggs</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #178 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! This week, Brian welcomes former WWE creative team member Dan Madigan to the show! It’s a peek inside the WWE writer’s room that you won’t want to miss! Brian and Dan both worked for WWE during the Ruthless … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2025/07/09/episode-178-dan-madigan/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 178: Dan Madigan</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2025/07/09/episode-178-dan-madigan/">Episode 178: Dan Madigan</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #177 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! This week, Brian welcomes podcaster, journalist, lifelong wrestling fan and fellow Connecticutian Rick Del Santo to the show! Brian and Rick get into all the wrestling they loved as young fans in the ’80s and ’90s, bringing back … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2025/07/02/episode-177-rick-del-santo/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 177: Rick Del Santo</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2025/07/02/episode-177-rick-del-santo/">Episode 177: Rick Del Santo</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #176 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! It’s part two of the NWA Word Champions series, with special guest Mark Fleming. The name “Lou Thesz” is synonymous with wrestling greatness, and with being world champion. This week, Brian sits down with a man who was … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2025/06/25/episode-176-the-nwa-world-champions-series-part-2-lou-thesz/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 176: The NWA World Champions Series, Part 2 – Lou Thesz</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2025/06/25/episode-176-the-nwa-world-champions-series-part-2-lou-thesz/">Episode 176: The NWA World Champions Series, Part 2 – Lou Thesz</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #175 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! This week, Brian welcomes podcaster and classic WWF enthusiast Joe Marotta to the show once more, this time to discuss the legacy of WrestleMania IX! In light of WWE’s recent documentary, WrestleMania IX: Becoming a Spectacle, Brian and … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2025/06/18/episode-175-joe-marotta-talks-wrestlemania-ix-and-more/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 175: Joe Marotta Talks WrestleMania IX… and More</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2025/06/18/episode-175-joe-marotta-talks-wrestlemania-ix-and-more/">Episode 175: Joe Marotta Talks WrestleMania IX… and More</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #174 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! This week, Brian welcomes Paige “Von Hess” Sutherland and Bob Smith to the show to look back on the classic NWF territory of the early 1970s! Pedro Martinez and Johnny Powers embodied this vintage Buffalo/Cleveland territory that’s rarely … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2025/06/11/episode-174-paige-von-hess-sutherland-and-bob-smith-talk-the-nwf/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 174: Paige “Von Hess” Sutherland and Bob Smith Talk the NWF</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2025/06/11/episode-174-paige-von-hess-sutherland-and-bob-smith-talk-the-nwf/">Episode 174: Paige “Von Hess” Sutherland and Bob Smith Talk the NWF</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>

<p>Hello, wrestling fans! It’s time for Episode #173 of Shut Up and Wrestle, with Brian R. Solomon! This week, Brian is joined once again by film critic, film maker and wrestling aficionado BJ Colangelo, this time for a discussion of Queen of the Ring! Brian and BJ give their unfiltered views on the new Mildred … <a href="http://suawpod.com/2025/06/04/episode-173-discussing-queen-of-the-ring-w-bj-colangelo/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Episode 173: Discussing Queen of the Ring w/ BJ Colangelo</span> <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com/2025/06/04/episode-173-discussing-queen-of-the-ring-w-bj-colangelo/">Episode 173: Discussing Queen of the Ring w/ BJ Colangelo</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="http://suawpod.com">Shut Up And Wrestle with Brian Solomon</a>.</p>