
Join Memphis Wrestling Hall of Famers "Dangerous" Doug Gilbert & Tommy "Wildfire" Rich as each week they sit down with host Gene Jackson and share stories from the ring and the road, and they may even invite along a guest or two from time to time! retrowrestlingarchive.substack.com
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 71 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BusinessSportsWrestling | |||

Episode #72 of Dangerous Conversations with Doug Gilbert & Tommy Rich marks a big first for the show, after 71 audio episodes, Doug, Tommy, and Gene Jackson finally bring Dangerous Conversations to video. (See link Below) Whether that’s a great idea ... more
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, Il... more
Episode #70 of Dangerous Conversations w/Doug Gilbert & Tommy Rich is a special tribute episode remembering the life and career of Phil Hickerson, who passed away this week at the age of 79 in Jackson, Tennessee.
Phil wasn’t just another guy on the ... more
This week, Doug Gilbert & Tommy Rich answer fan questions that go EVERYWHERE:
• Roddy Piper nearly driving Tommy off a mountain
• Eddie being in the old WCW Nintendo game in 1990
• Wrestling psychology, Japan stories & fighting back
• Buzz Sawyer su... more
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Very underrated classic wrestling podcast. Like listening to a couple of old friends, very laid-back. If you like Memphis or classic wrestling, I would put it up there with Cornette and Dutch.
Fun Memphis Memories
Just found this podcast, I have been binging it.
I love the stories from Doug and Tommy and Gene is great as well!
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Fans of regional wrestling history tend to enjoy deep dives into tag teams, memorable feuds, and road stories from the territory era. Episodes blend first-person memories from seasoned veterans with host-guided context, often weaving in live event plugs and fan interactions. Highlights include vivid backstage anecdotes, promoter shenanigans, and reflections on how past eras shaped modern wrestling storytelling, making it a strong pick for listeners who crave authentic nostalgia, practical business lessons, and a sense of community around Memphis-era wrestling culture.
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Recent guests on this podcast include:
1. Peggy Rich
2. Peggy Gilbert
3. Rob Hilton
4. Dangerous Doug Gilbert
5. Tommy Wildfire Rich
6. Gene Jackson
7. Jackie Fargo
8. Doug Gilbert
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