Dangerous Conversations Ep. 71: Magazine Covers, Road Stories & Memphis Mafia Memories

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Episode #71 of Dangerous Conversations with “Dangerous” Doug Gilbert and Tommy “Wildfire” Rich is another fan-driven Q&A episode. This week, Doug and Tommy preview several upcoming events, including Tommy stepping into a cage match in Shawneetown, Illinois on June 6th, Doug’s upcoming appearances, the Memphis Mafia hitting the road, and even some talk about future live/video versions of the podcast. The guys also dig into listener questions covering: • Tommy being featured on so many wrestling magazine covers in the 1980s • What wrestling angles Eddie Gilbert would have appreciated today • Eddie’s influence on the famous “This Is Your Life” style angle • Doug’s favorite memories of Brian Christopher • Who was tough — or impossible — to travel with • Why telling a story still matters in wrestling • The drawing power of Handsome Jimmy / Boogie Woogie Man • Why Memphis and Georgia TV made certain wrestlers unforgettable There’s also plenty of classic Doug and Tommy banter, including talk about live watchalong shows, future video episodes, possible live fan Q&As, old Memphis footage, Japan matches, cage matches, comedy shows, horror conventions, and a lot of other great things on the horizon for the Memphis Mafia and Dangerous Conversations! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ (https://www.patreon.com/retrowrestlingarchive)