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The Wrestling Stoop w/Bob Roop

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Wrestling
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Florida Wrestling
Kevin Sullivan
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Dusty Rhodes
Kendo Nagasaki
Bob Backlund
George the Animal Steele
Danny Hodge
Mil Mascaras

Wrestling legend Bob Roop goes back in time to recount various stories, memories, and historical moments from throughout his wrestling career!

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Latest Episodes

This week on the Wrestling Stoop, Bob continues to answer listener questions with a variety of topics, including the tag team debacle with Killer Karl Krupp, briefly rooming with the One Man Gang in ICW, Bob's time in the Army as a Paratrooper and ho... more

This week on the Wrestling Stoop, Bob answers more of your questions as we talk more fun stories of Angelo Poffo and the ICW, Bob's fondness for traveling with Jack Brisco and Jake Roberts, how a gimmick change can not only prolong a career but enhan... more

This week on the Wrestling Stoop, Bob Roop answers a few listener questions pertaining to his feelings on Dave Meltzer and the Wrestling Observer during the 1980s, the significance of "Apter Magazines", more Global Wrestling talk, old school legends ... more

The Wrestling Stoop is back as Bob Roop talks a variety of topics including more Global Wrestling, the bond and trust in the ring between wrestlers, David Penzer, Bob Cook, Jumbo Baretta, Barry Houston, we discuss how Paul Orndorff's injury that led ... more

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Recent Guests

Bob Backlund
Former WWWF heavyweight champion
Episode: Episode 31: All Japan Tour 1974 (Backlund, Steele, Hodge, Destroyer, Kendo, Jumbo)
George The Animal Steele
Professional wrestler and character known for his wild persona
Episode: Episode 31: All Japan Tour 1974 (Backlund, Steele, Hodge, Destroyer, Kendo, Jumbo)
Danny Hodge
Three-time national champion and pro wrestler, known for his toughness
Episode: Episode 31: All Japan Tour 1974 (Backlund, Steele, Hodge, Destroyer, Kendo, Jumbo)
Mil Mascaras
Legendary Luchador and movie star, known for his high-flying style
Episode: Episode 31: All Japan Tour 1974 (Backlund, Steele, Hodge, Destroyer, Kendo, Jumbo)
The Destroyer (Dick Byer)
A well-known masked wrestler and television star in Japan
Episode: Episode 31: All Japan Tour 1974 (Backlund, Steele, Hodge, Destroyer, Kendo, Jumbo)
Kendo Nagasaki
Professional wrestler known for his mysterious persona
Episode: Episode 31: All Japan Tour 1974 (Backlund, Steele, Hodge, Destroyer, Kendo, Jumbo)

Hosts

Bob Roop
Legendary wrestler and storyteller, offering insights from his extensive experience in professional wrestling.
Ray Russell
Co-host and wrestling historian, who contributes knowledge and insights into wrestling history.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 37 ratings
  • 👍

    Only just found this Pod. Love it. Bob talks really well and always honestly and interesting?

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tonka_Tough
    Australia8 months ago
  • A must-listen for old-school territory fans!

    Bob is so articulate and a tremendous storyteller, it makes the podcast a tremendous listen. Great job of research and prep by Ray. Love it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    trdunn25
    United States9 months ago
  • Love it!!!

    Bob Roop was one of my favorite heels back in his Mid South days. I love hearing him tell these stories. Enjoying Ray as well. A likable host with a wrestling legend telling stories. Win/Win

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Coach Canova
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great show

    I love this show!!!!!! Its excellent and informative. One of the best ever!!!!!!!!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Neily J
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great new show

    Very insightful and Bob has been all around the world. He’s seen it all and done it all.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    amlan74
    United States2 years ago

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Some criticism exists with references to mixed feelings about the host's approach, suggesting a divisive opinion about the dynamics between hosts.
Listeners appreciate the articulate storytelling and historical insights provided by the host, Bob Roop, often labeling him as a great communicator.
Many comment on the nostalgic value of the content, highlighting a connection to the classic days of wrestling and the excitement surrounding those memories.
Overall, most reviews are overwhelmingly positive, emphasizing the authenticity and engaging storytelling found throughout the episodes.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#104
United States/Sports/Wrestling
Apple Podcasts
#93
Canada/Sports/Wrestling
Apple Podcasts
#234
United Kingdom/Sports/Wrestling
Apple Podcasts
#90
Australia/Sports/Wrestling
Apple Podcasts
#68
Belgium/Sports/Wrestling
Apple Podcasts
#124
Japan/Sports/Wrestling

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Episode 42: The Knoxville Issues Begin (Dissecting Truths from Lore)
Q: What happened after you decided to leave?
I went to Ronnie and Malenko to discuss leaving, and they mentioned we could potentially take the territory together.
Episode 42: The Knoxville Issues Begin (Dissecting Truths from Lore)
Q: If you thought you weren't getting paid what you were worth, why didn't you just give notice and leave the company?
I was making good money and loved it there; until I found out about the money manipulation, I was happy.
Episode 42: The Knoxville Issues Begin (Dissecting Truths from Lore)
Q: What was the initial thing that kind of ticked you off?
The TV issue was a small deal, but the discovery of the money issues forced my hand and created a moral dilemma for me.

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Focused on the rich history of professional wrestling, the discussions often center on the personal stories and experiences of legendary figures within the sport, particularly those from the late 1970s to early 1980s. The host, drawing from his own illustrious career, shares insightful anecdotes about his interactions with various wrestling personalities, including notable feuds, promotional challenges, and the intricacies of storytelling in wrestling. Each episode seems to merge nostalgia with educational elements, making it appealing to both seasoned fans and newcomers alike.

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4. The Wrestling Memory Grenade
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Recent guests on The Wrestling Stoop w/Bob Roop include:

1. Bob Backlund
2. George The Animal Steele
3. Danny Hodge
4. Mil Mascaras
5. The Destroyer (Dick Byer)
6. Kendo Nagasaki

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