Dan and Benny In the Ring

The guys welcome back author, and wrestling historian, George Schire to join a roundtable discussion on money, payroll, and payoffs in the life of a…

The guys welcome back educator, wrestling videographer/historian, and VCW Commissioner George Pantas as he shares more stories from his decades long career, and talks VCW’s…

In true Siskel & Ebert fashion, the guys are joined by Buddy Sotello Esq. as they look back through the decades and remember the many…

Singer, model, and wrestling rookie sensation Angel Metro joins the guys to share stories of her life, training under the legendary ‘Boogie Woogie Man’ Jimmy Valiant,…

Artist, author, musician, comic book publisher, and Wrestling Manager ‘The Spectacular Stache’ Dennis Warren sits down to talk about his works, life on the road,…

Tonight we are joined by former WWWF referee and co-founder of International Championship Wrestling Mario Savoldi, and long time wrestling commentator Brian Webster to hear stories…

He’s “Big”, he’s the Executioner, and he holds one of the greatest upsets in wrestling history, ‘Big’ Ron Shaw joins us to talk about his years…

On this most excellent episode the guys interview ‘Mr. Xcellence’ Brandon Scott as he talks his years in wrestling, his record breaking title reign as…

The guys look towards wrestling’s future as they are joined by Ric Reeves, a rising indie wrestling star across the Appalachian wrestling territories. Having trained under…

Continuing the Fabulous Women of Wrestling Series, this week the guys welcome back NWA Texas Women’s Champion and NWA Women’s Tag Team Champion Sue ‘Tex’…

This week the guys are joined by actor, director, and wrestling commentator Mikey Messier in a roundtable discussion on the news of Vince McMahon selling…

This week the guys sit down with Author, and wrestling historian, George Schire to talk about the AWA, territory wrestling, and the life of the…

For our first show of 2023 we are joined by actor/director Mikey Messier and look back on the headlines from wrestling in 2022. From debuts…

This week is Part III of the Fabulous Women of Wrestling Series as the guys talk with former NWA Texas Women’s Champion and NWA Women’s…

Woo… Mercy Daddy! It’s Christmas time, and that means the guys are joined by Boogie Claus himself Boogie Woogie Man Jimmy Valiant. 2022 was a…

This week is Part II of the Fabulous Women of Wrestling Series as the guys sit down with former NWA & WWF Women’s Tag Team…

In their biggest interview to date, The Episode 100 Special sees the guys sit down with Wrestler, Olympic Weightlifter, Strongman, and living legend Ken Patera…

This week the guys are joined by Dr. Bob Bryla, the former head of the selection committee, as they look at the history and inner…

For another episode of territory talk, the guys are joined by writer Jim Phillips as they look at the history and legacy of the World…

Territory wrestling is alive and well as the guys are joined by Neil Taylor the booker and promoter of EPW, Mississippi’s longest running weekly wrestling…

The guys go back to the days of the wrestling magazines as they sit down with WCW Magazine publisher and editor Colin Bowman. A long…

Independent wrestler Yela Man joins the show to talk about training under the Boogie Woogie Man Jimmy Valiant, and share stories from his decade long…

The guys sit down with artist, wrestling photographer, and Roller Derby legend Jim Fitzpatrick as he shares stories from his famous photographs at the Cow…

Buddy Sotello Esq., cohost of Wrestling and Everything Coast to Coast, joins the guys to talk about heel managers and the dying role of managers…

Celebrating what would have been his 87th birthday, the guys remember Bruno Sammartino and are joined by author Sal Corrente who wrote the book on…

This week the guys discuss the life and legacy of Mr. Wonderful Paul Orndorff as they are joined by his son Travis, who shares stories…

This week the guys interview Tony Vellano, founder of the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame. Tony shares stories from his impressive, and lengthy career, from…

This week the guys talk with Jerry Stephanitsis, the Director of Operations for Virginia Championship Wrestling. While Jerry is never one to miss a chance…

It’s ladies night this week as the guys interview former WWF Women’s Tag Team Champion Desiree Petersen. In her first ever podcast appearance, Desiree shares…

This week the guys interview wrestling manager and late night television star Hollywood Jimmy Blaylock. Appearing from Memphis to Texas and Mississippi to Virginia, Jimmy…

This week the guys welcome back wrestling historian, and author, George Schire as they talk about the evolution of wrestling from sport to spectacle. George…

The guys interview Continental Wrestling Alliance and ProStar Championship Wrestling founder and east coast wrestling legend “Mad Dog” DC Drake. Holding multiple titles across numerous…

This week the guys welcome back the legendary Les Thatcher for the second part of his interview series. Les talks about the current product, the…

Author Sal Corrente and wrestler Davey O’Hannon share memories of their friend, and wrestling legend, Dominic DeNucci one year after his passing.    Send your…

This week the guys interview “The Bearded Battle-axe” Mike Mars, the current head trainer at Boogie’s Wrestling Camp run by the legendary Jimmy Valiant. Mike…

Dan and Benny sit down to interview wrestler, booker, promoter, announcer, hall of fame trainer, and man of countless hats in the business as they…

Through an in-depth interview with his daughter Frances, this week the guys talk about the legendary career of Allen Coage, known the world over as…

This week the guys chat with the Boogie Woogie Boy himself Gary Valiant as he shares his stories and thoughts from his three decades in…

This week the guys talk to indie wrestling champion Chris “Slammer” McFarland as he talks career triumphs and staying positive during his lifelong quest to…

This week is a wrestling writer’s roundtable as the guys are joined by Javier Ojst from Pro Wrestling Stories and Marc Madison from Pro Wrestling…

Discussing the hottest news in the wrestling world, the guys are joined by filmmaker and personality Mike Messier as they discuss Vince McMahon stepping back…

This week brings writer Jim Phillips and another edition of territory talk as the guys look back on the Amarillo territory run by the legendary…

This week the guys are joined by writer, actor, and filmmaker Mike Messier as they look back on the Montreal screw job, as it approaches…

The guys are joined by wrestler and author Nikita Breznikov and by author and producer Evan Ginzburg to discuss the last match of Ric Flair…

 JP Zarka, the founder and Editor in Chief of ProWrestlingStories.com joins the guys this week to talk about the joy and importance of sharing the…

The guys are joined by writer Jim Phillips for part two of territory talk on Bill Watts and Mid South Wrestling. The guys talk about…

The guys are joined by writer Jim Phillips for another edition of territory talk as they talk about Bill Watts and Mid South Wrestling. One…

This week the guys interview wrestler, motivational speaker, and podcast host Benjamin Banks as he talks about his life in wrestling and shares the story…

This week the guys welcome back educator, wrestling videographer/historian, actor, and Commissioner of VCW George Pantas. George shares stories from his decades in wrestling including…

The guys are back for part two of their interview with independent wrestling legend ‘The Metal Maniac’ Jeff Miller. The Metal Maniac talks about his…

This week the guys talk with independent wrestling legend ‘The Metal Maniac’ Jeff Miller about his famous feud with ‘Superfly’ Jimmy Snuka, and hear stories…

The boys kick off season 3 with another episode of territory talk as they are joined by writer Jim Phillips to talk about the United…

This week the guys interview NWA, TNA, WCW and WWF veteran Frank Parker a multi time champion and the first graduate of Boogie Man Jimmy…

This week Dan and Benny interview ‘The American Giant’ Buck Brezner as he answers questions about his 30 years in wrestling, from his early days…

This week the guys talk to Mike Scicluna, in his first ever interview, as he shares stories, and memories, about the life and career of…

This episode Dan and Benny interview Jimmy Jannetty as he talks about his life on the road and his decades in the wrestling business. From…

Dan and Benny interview wrestler and trainer Scott Storm. Scott shares with the guys his story of life as a Dentist who dreamed to be…

Territory talk is back for another episode and this week author Jim Phillips and wrestling manager, and talk show host, Buddy Sotello Esq. discuss the…

This week the guys interview pro wrestling referee Reggie Cassady as he shares stories from his years in the business. Reggie Cassady tells the story…

Things get a bit more serious this week as the guys talk with WWF and WCW wrestler Knuckles Nelson about his struggles with, and recovery…

This week the guys interview Paige Von Hess Sutherland about her father the legendary German Heel Kurt Von Hess. The textbook foreign menace Kurt Von…

This week the guys are joined by author Sal Corrente and wrestling legend Davey O’Hannon to talk about January 18th 1981, the day Bruno Sammartino…

This week the guys interview former wrestler and pro wrestling author Bobby Matthews about his many years being involved in the business. Bobby shares his…

In the first territory talk edition of the show, the guys are joined by wrestling authors Jim Phillips and Javier Ojst as they look back…

This week AWA historian George Schire is back to talk more history of the AWA territory and introduce the new podcast AWA Unleashed which covers…

On the final episode of 2021 Dan and Benny are joined by Boogie Claus himself Jimmy Valiant. Dawning his Christmas persona Boogie Claus, Jimmy joins…

Dan and Benny continue their interview with Memphis wrestling legend Superstar Bill Dundee. More than a year in the making the boys talk with Bill…

Dan and Benny interview Mike Hollow wrestler and head trainer at Killer Kowalski’s pro wrestling school. Mike talks about his years training under, and working…

This week the guys interview wrestling historian and author George Schire. Author of the book ‘Minnesota’s Golden Age of Wrestling: From Verne Gagne to the…

This week Dan and Benny talk about AEW’s new champion, the Bryan Danielson heel turn, the WWE releases, and the failure that was Survivor Series….

This week the guys are joined by the third man Jason Tuttle as they interview Memphis Wrestling legend Superstar Bill Dundee. This interview was recorded…

On this week’s episode the guys interview WWWF veteran and former NWA Americas, ECPW and WCPW champion Rocky Jones / Mike Masters. Wrestling under the…

Dan and Benny talk with Shane Russell about the life, legacy and legend of his father Lance Russell the voice of Memphis Wrestling. The guys…

This week Dan and Benny review the Crown Jewel PPV and discuss the news and happenings from this week in wrestling. With WWE, AEW, NWA…

This week Dan and Benny celebrate 1000 members on the fans page and discuss the upcoming Crown Jewel event in Saudi Arabia. The guys give…

This week Dan and Benny chat with wrestling author and historian Scott Teal. Scott has written and edited numerous biographies and told countless stories going…

This week’s episode gets controversial as the guys talk to Salazar and Labrava from the wrestling stable Controversial INC. Currently one of the hottest wrestling…

This week Dan and Benny look the major events and matches from this week in wrestling and discuss the WWE’s Extreme Rules PPV. From the…

This week Dan and Benny talk with Greg Garard whom wrestling fans know as Oscar the rapping manager for WWF tag team Men on a…

This week Dan and Benny interview wrestler, author, and artist Sinn Bodhi, best known as Sinn in TNA and Kizarny in WWE. The guys talk…

This week Dan and Benny talk to Independent Professional Wrestling Alliance’s Hall of Fame wrestler Mark “Carnage” Perez. Mark Perez is a veteran wrestler with…

Dan and Benny talk with three time NWA World Tag Team Champion and member of the New England Wrestling Hall of Fame Brendan “Knuckles Nelson”…

This week Dan and Benny talk about the exciting news stories from the wrestling world over the past week and give their thoughts on the…

Dan and Benny are joined by Wrestling Manager Buddy “Master of the Contract” Sotello as they look at this week in wrestling and give their…

This week Dan and Benny talk with Stephanie Kojima the daughter of legendary Japanese wrestler Hiro Matsuda. Stephanie shares the stories her father told her…

Dan and Benny chat with retired WWF referee Dave Dwinell about life as a pro wrestling referee and his book ‘Ringman’. Dave shares stories from…

On this special episode Dan and Benny chat with fight promoter Matt Granahan as he talks organized crime, booking fights, his life in wrestling and…

This week Dan and Benny do a classic PPV review by looking at the 1991 Great American Bash. The guys are joined by Mike Messier…

This week Dan and Benny look at the news from the wrestling world and review the WWE’s Money in the Bank PPV. The guys were…

On this week’s episode Dan and Benny give their thoughts on the life and career of Paul Orndorff and their predictions for the Money in…

On this episode Dan and Benny are joined on the panel by the grandfather of the show Angelo DiSipio as they interview the Boogie Woogie…

This week Dan and Benny review WWE’s Hell in a Cell PPV and the current events and news from the world of pro wrestling.  …

This week Dan and Benny give their predictions for the upcoming Hell in a Cell PPV and discuss the news and rumors from this week…

Tonight Dan and Benny are joined by Angry Wrestling Fan, and award winning filmmaker, Mike Messier to discuss the current state of the wrestling business….

This week Dan and Benny talk to former WWF wrestler Big Ron Shaw. A mainstay of WWF television in the 1980s Ron Shaw holds a…

On a special round table episode Dan and Benny are joined once again by Evan Ginzburg and Nikita Breznikov as they look at what could…

Tonight the guys discuss the life and career of hardcore legend New Jack. Joining Dan and Benny are award winning filmmaker Mike Messier and Prowrestlingstories.com…

On this week’s episode Dan and Benny review WWE Wrestlemania Backlash. The guys give their thoughts on the matches, moments and even share a few…

This week Dan and Benny celebrate a fan page milestone by answering fan questions and give their predictions for Wrestlemania Backlash.    Send your questions…

On a special round table episode Dan and Benny are joined by Evan Ginzburg and Nikita Breznikov as they debate the WWWF’s decision to have…

The trash man cometh. Recorded during the height of the Covid pandemic, and uploaded for the first time, Dan is joined by lifelong wrestling fan,…

In a different kind of episode Dan and Benny interview author Gary Morgenstein. Getting his start in the wrestling business writing for various wrestling magazines….

On a very special episode Dan and Benny are joined by biographer Sal Corrente and wrestling legend Davey O’Hannon to remember their dear friend Bruno…

With the road to WrestleMania complete Dan and Benny review the two night event. On this episode Dan and Benny review the matches, talk about…

This bonus episode is a reupload of the original interview Dan conducted with independent wrestler Irvin Legend. Taking place on the original “Ref’s Roundtable” Dan…

Wrestlemania season is here and the showcase of the immortals is right around the corner. This week Dan and Benny look at the build for…

On a bonus interview episode Dan and Benny interview JP Zarka the founder, and Editor-In-Chief, of ProWrestlingStories.com and Cohost of The Genius Cast alongside wrestling…

This week Dan and Benny talk with William Harding who shares with the guys what is arguably the greatest fan story from the history of…

This week Dan and Benny review WWE Fastlane. This pay per view was the final stop on the road to Wrestlemania and set the stage…

Join Dan and Benny as this week they interview the self professed wrestling personality with geek centered roots Nigel Rabid. Currently working as a manager…

On this week’s episode Dan and Benny interview educator, wrestling videographer/historian, VCW Commissioner, and actor George Pantas. George’s story is the literal American dream and…

This week’s episode sees Dan and Benny interview the legendary Wrestler, Bodybuilder, and Strong Man the “Polish Hammer” himself Ivan Putski. Dan and Benny talk…

On this week’s episode Dan and Benny review the Elimination Chamber PPV and discuss the big new which came from the event. With the road…

This week the boys interview legendary wrestling author Scott Teal. Scott discusses his collaboration with legendary grappler Frankie Cain, and tells the stories behind a…

On this week’s episode the boys are joined by wrestler and actor Andrew Anderson. Known for his work across wrestling promotions Andrew Anderson also has…

This week’s episode is a somber one as Dan and Benny look back on the life and career of the legendary “Hacksaw” Butch Reed. From…

Dan and Benny review the WWE’s Royal Rumble PPV and look over our predictions. We provide match by match commentary and reviews, give our predictions…

On this week’s episode Dan and Benny discuss the upcoming Royal Rumble PPV. We look at the stories leading up to the event and make…

On the premier episode of Dan & Benny In the Ring we are joined by wrestling legend and icon Dominic DeNucci as we celebrate his…