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Episode 406: Lou Does A Run In

This week on STICK TO WRESTLING we take questions from the podcast’s listeners! On the discussion table: — What were the least memorable world championship runs? —Could the WWF have had better booking plans for Bob Backlund on the 1980 Shea Stadium spectacular? — What were the best long-term storylines in wrestling history? —What if WCW had kept Bill Watts around? — Terry Funk had a replica NWA championship belt. What was the story behind that? — We were asked, so we talk about how badly WCW booked Bret Hart. Plus we share our fondest memories of the recently passed Dennis Condrey, so what are you waiting for? Download and listen to this wicked good podcast today! STICK TO WRESTLING…give us sixty minutes and perhaps indeed we’ll give you a rawboned weekly classic pro wrestling podcast. Produced by Lou Kipilman Stick To Wrestling with John McAdam is a production of the Arcadian Vanguard Podcast Network The post Episode 406: Lou Does A Run In [http://mcadampod.com/index.php/2026/03/27/episode-406-lou-does-a-run-in/] appeared first on Stick To Wrestling with John McAdam [http://mcadampod.com].

Episode 405: Training Undergarments

This week on STICK TO WRESTLING we are joined by popular returning guest Todd Godd, and we review the NWA during the month of March 1986! On the discussion table: — Ric Flair and Ricky Morton spend the month sniping at one another, and at the end there’s an explosion. — Pez Whatley completes the craziest heel turn in pro wrestling history, and that’s not hyperbole. — Dusty Rhodes gifts his cage, Betty Lou, to the Rock & Roll Express. Is there now a gorilla on the loose? — Jimmy Garvin makes prank calls on World Wide Wrestling. — Nikita Koloff’s grandstand challenge to Magnum T.A. is starting to blow up in his face. — They are building for the debut of The Four Horsemen. It’s subtle, but it’s there. — The Crockett Cup tag team tournament is getting a big push, and we tell you how they screwed it up. Plus there’s lots of great and rare audio, so what are you waiting for? Download and listen to this wicked good podcast today! STICK TO WRESTLING…give us sixty minutes and perhaps indeed we’ll give you a rawboned weekly classic pro wrestling podcast. Produced by Lou Kipilman Stick To Wrestling with John McAdam is a production of the Arcadian Vanguard Podcast Network The post Episode 405: Training Undergarments [http://mcadampod.com/index.php/2026/03/20/episode-405-training-undergarments/] appeared first on Stick To Wrestling with John McAdam [http://mcadampod.com].

Episode 404: They Did Stinky Stuff To Me

This week on STICK TO WRESTLING we continue our review of the WWF from the month of March 1986! We talk Hulk Hogan, Randy Savage, Jake Roberts, Bobby Heenan, Mr. T, Jesse Ventura, Terry Funk, Paul Orndorff, Greg Valentine, Roddy Piper, Jimmy Hart, Ricky Steamboat, Adrian Adonis, Captain Lou Albano, Tito Santana, Hillbilly Jim, Iron Sheik, The Hart Foundation, Hercules Hernandez, Brutus Beefcake, Nikolai Volkoff, British Bulldogs, Junkyard Dog, Fred Blassie, George Steele, Miss Elizabeth, Big John Studd, Bob Orton Jr, Killer Bees, Johnny Valiant, Fabulous Moolah, Sivi Afi, and more! Plus there’s lots of great and rare audio, so what are you waiting for? Download and listen to this wicked good podcast today! STICK TO WRESTLING…give us sixty minutes and perhaps indeed we’ll give you a rawboned weekly classic pro wrestling podcast. Produced by Lou Kipilman Stick To Wrestling with John McAdam is a production of the Arcadian Vanguard Podcast Network The post Episode 404: They Did Stinky Stuff To Me [http://mcadampod.com/index.php/2026/03/13/episode-404-they-did-stinky-stuff-to-me/] appeared first on Stick To Wrestling with John McAdam [http://mcadampod.com].

Episode 403: That’s Too Many Nicknames

This week on STICK TO WRESTLING we review the WWF from the month of March 1986! We talk Hulk Hogan, Randy Savage, Jake Roberts, Bobby Heenan, Mr. T, Jesse Ventura, Terry Funk, Paul Orndorff, Greg Valentine, Roddy Piper, Jimmy Hart, Ricky Steamboat, Adrian Adonis, Captain Lou Albano, Tito Santana, Hillbilly Jim, Iron Sheik, The Hart Foundation, Hercules Hernandez, Brutus Beefcake, Nikolai Volkoff, British Bulldogs, Junkyard Dog, Fred Blassie, George Steele, Miss Elizabeth, Big John Studd, Bob Orton Jr, Killer Bees, Johnny Valiant, Fabulous Moolah, Sivi Afi, and more! Plus Johnny Mac gives a STICK TO WRESTLING “Tatte Of the Union” address AND there’s lots of great and rare audio, so what are you waiting for? Download and listen to this wicked good podcast today! STICK TO WRESTLING…give us sixty minutes and perhaps indeed we’ll give you a rawboned weekly classic pro wrestling podcast. Produced by Lou Kipilman Stick To Wrestling with John McAdam is a production of the Arcadian Vanguard Podcast Network The post Episode 403: That’s Too Many Nicknames [http://mcadampod.com/index.php/2026/03/06/episode-403-thats-too-many-nicknames/] appeared first on Stick To Wrestling with John McAdam [http://mcadampod.com].

Episode 402: A Morbid Fear Of Heights

This week on STICK TO WRESTLING we discuss the what happened in the NWA / Jim Crockett promotions during the month of February 1986! On the discussion table: — Dusty Rhodes is great, but he’s becoming a bit overexposed. Perhaps he should speak with the booker about that. — We have new NWA tag team champions: The Midnight Express, managed by Jim Cornette. — Nikita Koloff refuses to wrestle on television until he gets the match he wants: a showdown with Magnum TA. — Arn Anderson is getting his first push as a singles wrestler, and he’s exceeding expectations. — Jimmy Garvin and Precious make their debuts. As does..uh…Teijo Khan. — There’s a new NWA championship belt, as “Big Goldy” debuts. Plus we discuss what a great actor Baby Doll was and there’s lots of great and rare audio, so what are you waiting for? Download and listen to this wicked good podcast today! STICK TO WRESTLING…give us sixty minutes and perhaps indeed we’ll give you a rawboned weekly classic pro wrestling podcast. Produced by Lou Kipilman Stick To Wrestling with John McAdam is a production of the Arcadian Vanguard Podcast Network The post Episode 402: A Morbid Fear Of Heights [http://mcadampod.com/index.php/2026/02/27/episode-402-a-morbid-fear-of-heights/] appeared first on Stick To Wrestling with John McAdam [http://mcadampod.com].