Is It Shane Richie? The Adventures of a Wrestling Journeyman.

Episode twenty six of 'Is It Shane Richie? The Adventures of a Wrestling  Journeyman', a podcast by former British wrestler Carl Conroy.

Our first episode in a while sees us pay part two of our tribute to the late Dave 'Invincible' Maddison, who sadly passed away last year. In this second part, we share a few more stories about Dave, both from Carl and a number of other people.

This episode also sees the return of all our regular features – Short Stories, Quote of the Week and Song of the Week.

We would love to hear your feedback and suggestions, and you can find  us on both Facebook and Twitter, under the name Conroypod. You can also  find us at www.conroypod.vze.com

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Episode twenty five of 'Is It Shane Richie? The Adventures of a Wrestling  Journeyman', a podcast by former British wrestler Carl Conroy.

Our first episode in a few months sees us pay tribute to the late Dave 'Invincible' Maddison, who sadly passed away earlier this month. In this first part, Carl shares some of his memories of Dave, ahead of travelling to Scotland for his funeral.

Episode 26 will see tributes from several other people, all sharing their own memories of a great man.

We would love to hear your feedback and suggestions, and you can find  us on both Facebook and Twitter, under the name Conroypod. You can also  find us at www.conroypod.vze.com

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Episode twenty four of 'Is It Shane Richie? The Adventures of a Wrestling Journeyman', a podcast by former British wrestler Carl Conroy.

This time, my good friend Justin Richards and I continue our talk about our trip to wrestle in Canada in 2001, for the Calgarybased Can-Am Wrestling Federation. In this second part of two, we talk about the shows, as we headed out on the road, criss-crossing back and forth between Alberta and Saskatchewan. We also talk about our visits to several First Nation reservations, and the completely different way of life we encountered there, as well as travelling on the infamous winter ice roads and other dangerous situations, the ribs we had played on us out there, some of our favourite memories of the tour, and much more!

We would love to hear your feedback and suggestions, and you can find us on both Facebook and Twitter, under the name Conroypod. You can also find us at www.conroypod.vze.com

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Episode twenty three of 'Is It Shane Richie? The Adventures of a Wrestling Journeyman', a podcast by former British wrestler Carl Conroy.

This time, my good friend Justin Richards and I talk about our trip to wrestle in Canada in 2001, for the Calgary based Can-Am Wrestling Federation. In this first part of two, we talk about the build-up to our trip, arriving in Calgary and adjusting to the freezing cold Canadian winter conditions, our experiences in Calgary before we headed off on the road, and a look at the amazing cast of characters we met and spent time with out there.

We would love to hear your feedback and suggestions, and you can      find us on both Facebook and Twitter, under the name Conroypod. You    can also find us at www.conroypod.vze.com

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Episode twenty two of 'Is It Shane Richie? The Adventures of a Wrestling  Journeyman', a podcast by former British wrestler Carl Conroy.

This time, we bring you the fourth and final part of our absolute epic of an interview with former international referee Tony Nadet, as this time we talk amongst other things about Tony's trip to Italy in 2006, to wrestle for Nu-Wrestling Evolution, alongside names such as Rikishi, Ultimo Dragon, Matt Morgan, John Heidenreich, Joe Legend, Vampiro, Matt Cross and others. We also talk about some of Tony's best and worst nights as a referee, as well as a few more tales from his domestic refereeing duties around Britain.

Plus our regular features 'Short Stories', 'Quote of the Week' and 'Song of the Week'.

We would love to hear your feedback and suggestions, and you can     find us on both Facebook and Twitter, under the name Conroypod. You   can also find us at www.conroypod.vze.com

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Episode  twenty one of 'Is It Shane Richie? The Adventures of a Wrestling  Journeyman', a podcast by former British wrestler Carl Conroy.

This time, we bring you an episode of listener questions, as well as a special festive edition of 'Short Stories'!

We would love to hear your feedback and suggestions, and you can     find us on both Facebook and Twitter, under the name Conroypod. You   can also find us at www.conroypod.vze.com

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Episode twenty of 'Is It Shane Richie? The Adventures of a Wrestling Journeyman', a podcast by former British wrestler Carl Conroy.

This time, we bring you the third part of our absolute epic of an interview with former international referee Tony Nadet, as this time we talk about many of our shared experiences working for WILD Promotions, my own company, and three weekends in particular - including one where everything that could go wrong DID go wrong, and on the other side of the coin, one that ended up being one of my favourite ever times, in or out of wrestling, as well as much, much more!

Plus our regular features 'Short Stories', 'Quote of the Week' and 'Song of the Week'.

We would love to hear your feedback and suggestions, and you can    find us on both Facebook and Twitter, under the name Conroypod. You  can also find us at www.conroypod.vze.com

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Episode nineteen of 'Is It Shane Richie? The Adventures of a Wrestling  Journeyman', a podcast by former British wrestler Carl Conroy.

This time, we bring you the second part of our absolute epic of an interview with former international referee Tony Nadet, as this time we talk about his start in wrestling, with BCW in Scotland. We discuss many of our shared experiences in BCW and talk, amongst other things, about the infamous night in a small town called Carluke, where Tony ended up refereeing Japanese legend Mitsuharu Misawa, as well as much, much more!

Plus our regular features 'Short Stories', 'Quote of the Week' and 'Song of the Week'.

We would love to hear your feedback and suggestions, and you can   find us on both Facebook and Twitter, under the name Conroypod. You can also find us at www.conroypod.vze.com

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Episode eighteen of 'Is It Shane Richie? The Adventures of a Wrestling  Journeyman', a podcast by former British wrestler Carl Conroy.

This time, we bring you part one of an absolute epic of an interview with former international referee Tony Nadet, as this time we discuss his wrestling fandom over the years.

Plus our regular features 'Short Stories', 'Quote of the Week' and 'Song of the Week'.

We would love to hear your feedback and suggestions, and you can   find us on both Facebook and Twitter, under the name Conroypod. You can also find us at www.conroypod.vze.com

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Episode seventeen of 'Is It Shane Richie? The Adventures of a Wrestling  Journeyman', a podcast by former British wrestler Carl Conroy.

This time, we bring you a very interesting interview with Darren 'The Silver Bullet' Levy. Darren was a wrestler, promoter, trainer, and many other things, but when I first got to know him, he was a pillar of the magical UK tape trading scene of the early 90s.

Plus our regular features 'Short Stories', 'Quote of the Week' and 'Song of the Week'.

We would love to hear your feedback and suggestions, and you can   find us on both Facebook and Twitter, under the name Conroypod. You can    also find us at www.conroypod.vze.com

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Episode sixteen of 'Is It Shane Richie? The Adventures of a Wrestling Journeyman', a podcast by former British wrestler Carl Conroy.

This time, we bring you a very interesting interview / career retrospective with transatlantic wrestling star Tex Benedict. Plus our regular features  'Short Stories' and 'Song of the Week'.

We would love to hear your feedback and suggestions, and you can  find us on both Facebook and Twitter, under the name Conroypod. You can   also find us at www.conroypod.vze.com

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Episode fifteen of 'Is It Shane Richie? The Adventures of a Wrestling Journeyman', a podcast by former British wrestler Carl Conroy.

This time, we bring you the fifth and final part of our interview with popular returning guest, Spinner McKenzie, as we cover a wide variety of topics, including the subject of mental health in professional wrestling, as well as a lot more. Plus regular features 'Short Stories', 'Quote of the Week' and 'Song of the Week'.

We would love to hear your feedback and suggestions, and you can find us on both Facebook and Twitter, under the name Conroypod. You can  also find us at www.conroypod.vze.com

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Episode fourteen of 'Is It Shane Richie? The Adventures of a Wrestling Journeyman', a podcast by former British wrestler Carl Conroy.

This week, we bring you part four of our interview with popular returning guest, Spinner McKenzie, as he discusses many of the different wrestlers and personalities he encountered during his extensive career. Plus regular features 'Short  Stories', 'Quote of the Week' and 'Song of the Week'.

We would love to hear your feedback and suggestions, and you can find  us on both Facebook and Twitter, under the name Conroypod. You can also  find us at www.conroypod.vze.com

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Episode thirteen of 'Is It Shane Richie? The Adventures of a Wrestling Journeyman', a new podcast by former British wrestler Carl Conroy.

This week, we bring you part two of our exclusive interview with W3L promoter and wrestler, Mike Musso, as this time we talk, amongst other things, about Tracy Smothers, the Knight family, Drew McDonald, as well as Mike's experience of going for WWE tryouts in 2012. And of course there's more John Short related gold in 'Short Stories', plus much, much more!

We would love to hear your feedback and suggestions, and you can find  us on both Facebook and Twitter, under the name Conroypod. You can also  find us at www.conroypod.vze.com

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Episode twelve of 'Is It Shane Richie? The Adventures of a Wrestling Journeyman', a new podcast by former British wrestler Carl Conroy.

This week, we bring you part one of our exclusive interview with W3L promoter and wrestler, Mike Musso.

For the next two episodes, our regular features 'Short Stories', 'Quote of the Week' and 'Song of the Week' will be included within the interview, as the stories in those sections relate to things we discuss during the interview.

We would love to hear your feedback and suggestions, and you can find us on both Facebook and Twitter, under the name Conroypod. You can also find us at www.conroypod.vze.com

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Episode ten of 'Is It Shane Richie? The Adventures of a Wrestling Journeyman', a new podcast by former British wrestler Carl Conroy.

This week, we bring you part one of a new interview with our returning guest, Spinner McKenzie, plus regular features 'Short Stories', 'Quote of the Week' and 'Song of the Week'. It's fair to say this isn't one for the easily offended!

We would love to hear your feedback and suggestions, and you can find us on both Facebook and Twitter, under the name Conroypod. You can also find us at www.conroypod.vze.com

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Episode  eight of 'Is It Shane Richie? The Adventures of a Wrestling  Journeyman', a new podcast by former British wrestler Carl Conroy.

This week, we bring you part two of our exclusive interview with the legendary MC of many decades' experience, John Short.

Our regular features 'Short Stories', 'Quote of the Week' and 'Song  of the Week' are on a brief holiday this week, but will return very  soon!

We would love to hear your feedback and suggestions, and you can find  us on both Facebook and Twitter, under the name Conroypod. You can also  find us at www.conroypod.vze.com

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Episode seven of 'Is It Shane Richie? The Adventures of a Wrestling Journeyman', a new podcast by former British wrestler Carl Conroy.

This week, we bring you part one of our exclusive interview with the legendary MC of many decades' experience, John Short. 

Our regular features 'Short Stories', 'Quote of the Week' and 'Song of the Week' are on a brief holiday this week, but will return very soon!

We would love to hear your feedback and suggestions, and you can find us on both Facebook and Twitter, under the name Conroypod. You can also find us at www.conroypod.vze.com

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Episode six of 'Is It Shane Richie? The Adventures of a Wrestling Journeyman', a new podcast by former British wrestler Carl Conroy.

This week, we bring you regular features 'Short Stories', 'Quote of the Week' and 'Song of the Week', as we talk about postering trips with John Short and the night of the infamous Melksham Riot, plus more!

We would love to hear your feedback and suggestions, and you can find us on both Facebook and Twitter, under the name Conroypod. You can also find us at www.conroypod.vze.com

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