
Veteran pro wrestling magazine personality Bob Smith (Pro Wrestling Illustrated, WCW, Wrestling's Main Event) continues to present a singularly unique podcast flavor with a lighthearted yet informative look at pro wrestling from the 70s through today. Now in its third year, the OWH podcast features pro wrestling industry guests, humor, and all the factoids a longtime fan could ever ask for. Join u... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 155 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | TV & FilmWrestlingSports | |||

The Podcast: The Outdated Wrestling Hour With Bob Smith (former Pro Wrestling Illustrated managing editor), now in its fourth season, features the veteran mat scribe with co-host Joe Puccio, a former newsletter writer. Each week, the OWH presents an ... more
The Podcast: Now in it's fourth season, The Outdated Wrestling Hour Podcast With Bob Smith (former managing editor of Pro Wrestling Illustrated magazine) brings veteran fans just what they crave - fond looks back at the good guys and bad guys that ma... more
Happy New Year from everyone at The Outdated Wrestling Hour featuring host Bob Smith (former Pro Wrestling Illustrated managing editor) and co-host Joe Puccio! On this first edition of 2026, the special guest is Tom Burke - who is the writer and edit... more
The Outdated Wrestling Hour With Bob Smith podcast ends its third year on the charts with a special holidays-themed episode - and that means both Christmas and New Year's Day. Smith (former managind editor of Pro Wrestling Illustrated) welcomes back ... more
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This is one of the essential old school wrestling podcasts out there.. must listen!!
Really enjoy listening to each and everyone; the history and the best memories. Thank you!
Good guests and the tone is easy going with a genuine love for the wrestling we all miss. It’s nostalgic for the past but not angry about it. A great listen.
Love hearing Bobs delicate tones every week
Bob is a great host with interesting guests. A true ambassador for old time wrestling!
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This podcast offers a nostalgic journey through the world of professional wrestling, focusing on its history from the 70s to the present day. The hosts engage in lively conversations blending humor and in-depth analysis, often featuring industry guests sharing personal anecdotes and insights about the evolution of wrestling promotions and the cultural and emotional significance of various wrestling eras. With a unique mix of storytelling and expert commentary, veteran fans and newcomers alike can find something engaging in each episode. The podcast stands out by its commitment to preserving the legacy of classic wrestling moments while expressing a love for the sport's traditional storytelling methods.
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Recent guests on this podcast include:
1. Mike Leotis
2. Tom Burke
3. Lou Kipilman
4. James Dixon
5. Dave Miller
6. Mac Davis
7. Brian Solomon
8. Johnny Rodz
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