DragonKingKarl Ultimate History of Pro Wrestling Audio Show - Long Form History of Pro Wrestling Series
Pro wrestling historian DragonKingKarl (Karl Stern) is laying down an ongoing oral history of pro wrestling in podcast form. Each of the long form history of pro wrestling segments are between 30 minutes and one hour long and cover the history of pro wrestling in a timeline form from antiquity through the modern era. You must be a Patreon supporter of the When It Was Cool website in order to download this content but you not only get all the listed shows (plus all our other content at that level) but also the .pdf Pioneers of Wrestling Special and the back issues of the DragonKing Press Newsletter including the issues which feature the timeline Karl Stern is using.
If you are already a Patreon just click the links to access the shows or .pdf’s and if you aren’t yet a Patreon then sign up here. It only takes about two minutes and you can cancel at any time. The history of pro wrestling series is still ongoing and new episodes will be posted here on this page and in the Patreon RSS feed.
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DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Audio Show: Long Form History of Pro Wrestling Series Podcasts:
Long Form History of Wrestling 36 (1960-1961) (Buddy Rogers, Gagne, Sheik)
Long Form History of Wrestling 37 (1962-1963) (Bruiser, Sharpes, Gagne, Sheik)
Long Form History of Wrestling 38 (1963) (Rikidozan, Bruno, Thesz, WWWF)
Long Form History of Wrestling 39 (1964-1966) (AWA, Vachon, Von Erich, Japan)
Long Form History of Wrestling 40 (1967-1969) (Bruiser, Gagne, WWA, territories)
Long Form History of Wrestling 41 (1970) (Andre, Assassins, Dusty Rhodes, Japan)
Long Form History of Wrestling 42 (1971) (Inoki, Baba, Ox Baker)
Long Form History of Wrestling 43 (1972) (WWWF, Atlanta wrestling war, Bill Watts)
Long Form History of Wrestling 44 (1973) (NWA title change, Harley Race, Giant Baba)
Long Form History of Wrestling 45 (1974) (Jack Brisco, Giant Baba, Atlanta)
Long Form History of Wrestling 46 (1974-1975) (Plane crash, Londos, Galento)
Long Form History of Wrestling 47 (1975) (Flair plane crash, Terry Funk, Baba)
Long Form History of Wrestling 48 (1976) (Inoki vs Ali, Backlund, Sammartino)
Long Form History of Wrestling 49 (1977) (Race, Funk, Graham, Andersons)
Long Form History of Wrestling 50 (1978) (Backlund, Race, Funks, Inoki)
Long Form History of Wrestling 51 (1979) (Rhodes, Race, Backlund, Inoki)
Long Form History of Wrestling 52 (1980 I) (Memphis, Race, Fujinami, Flair)
Long Form History of Wrestling 53 (1980 II) (Fargo, Gagne, Assassins)
Long Form History of Wrestling 54 (1980 III) (Race, Inoki, Baba)
Long Form History of Wrestling 55 (1980 IV) (Lawler, Freebirds, Backlund)
Long Form History of Wrestling 56 (1981 I) (Andre, Windham, Baba)
Long Form History of Wrestling 57 (1981 II) (Race, Backlund, Hogan)
Long Form History of Wrestling 58 (1981 III) (Rich, Race, Slaughter)
Long Form History of Wrestling 59 (1981 IV) (Rhodes, Backlund, Slaughter)
Long Form History of Wrestling 60 (1981 V) (Flair wins 1st World title)
Long Form History of Wrestling 61 (1981 VI) (Flair, Morales, Hogan)
Long Form History or Wrestling 62 (1981 VII) (Flair, Bockwinkel, Andre)
Long Form History of Wrestling 63 (1982 I) (Flair, Backlund, Lawler)
Long Form History of Wrestling 64 (1982 II) (Flair, Backlund, Bockwinkel)
Long Form History of Wrestling 65 (1982 III) (Backlund, Flair, Bockwinkel)
Long Form History of Wrestling 66 (1982 IV) (Lawler-Kaufman, Andre, Race)
Long Form History of Wrestling 67 (1982 V) (JYD & Olympia, Mr. Wrestling 2)
Long Form History of Wrestling 68 (1982 VI) (WWF forms, Snuka leaps, Rocky 3)
Long Form History of Wrestling 69 (1982 VII) (WWF vs NWA champion, Freebirds)
Long Form History of Wrestling 70 (1982 VIII) (Otto Wanz AWA, Flair in Memphis)
Long Form History of Wrestling 71 (1982 IX) (El Santo, Ric Flair, Midnight Express)
Long Form History of Wrestling 72 (1982 X) (Bockwinkel, Armstrong, Fuller)
Long Form History of Wrestling 73 (1982 XI) (Flair, Backlund, Bockwinkel)
Long Form History of Wrestling 74 (1982 XII) (Flair, Veneno, Lawler)
Long Form History of Wrestling 75 (1983 March Wrestling Observer Newsletter)
Long Form History of Wrestling 76 (1983 I) (Snuka, Muraco, Flair)
Long Form History of Wrestling 77 (1983 II) (Flair, Bockwinkel, Midnight Rider)
Long Form History of Wrestling 78 (1983 III) (Flair, Armstrong, Olympia)
Long Form History of Wrestling 79 (1983 IV) (Hogan, Bockwinkel, Flair)
Long Form History of Wrestling 80 (1983 V) (Snuka, Borne, Gilbert)
Long Form History of Wrestling 81 (1983 VI) (Hogan, Race, Borne)
Long Form History of Wrestling 82 (1983 VII) (Hogan, Race, Flair) (Free)
Long Form History of Wrestling 83 (1983 VIII) (Funk, Race, Road Warriors) (Free)
Long Form History of Wrestling 84 (1983 IX) (Flair, Race, DVE) (Free)
Long Form History of Wrestling 85 (1983 X) (Hogan, DVE, Atlanta) (Free)
Long Form History of Wrestling 86 (1983 XI) (Starrcade, Thanksgiving) (Free)
Long Form History of Wrestling 87 (1983 XII) (Iron Sheik, Japan tournaments) (Free)
Long Form History of Wrestling 88 (1984 I) (Hulk-A-Mania Begins!) (Free)
Long Form History of Wrestling 89 (1984 II) (Death of David Von Erich) (Free)
Long Form History of Wrestling 90 (1984 III) (Race, Flair, Tsuruta) (Free)
Long Form History of Wrestling 91 (1984 IV) (Patera & Saito Arrested) (Free)
Long Form History of Wrestling 92 (1984 V) (Kerry Von Erich wins NWA title) (Free)
Long Form History of Wrestling 93 (1984 VI) (WWF Takes Over, Boot Camp) (Free)
Long Form History of Wrestling 94 (1984 VII) (Black Saturday and more) (Free)
Long Form History of Wrestling 95 (1984 VIII) (Road Warriors, NJPW, more) (Free)
Long Form History of Wrestling Series is now only on our Patreon
Long Form History of Wrestling 96 (1984 IX) (Pro Wrestling USA, Road Warriors)
Long Form History of Wrestling 97 (1984 X) (Road Warriors, Jesse Ventura)
Long Form History of Wrestling 98 (1984 XI) (Starrcade II, Japan, Hulk Hogan)