Karl Stern Classic Wrestling Audio Show presents part 5 of the History of Wrestling Series.  On this episode we look at the 1920 Joe Stecher vs. Earl Caddock match and the aftermath.  The rise of Ed “Strangler” Lewis.  The rise of the Goldust

Karl Stern Classic Wrestling Audio Show Part 4.  This show covers the Manhattan Opera House International tournament in 1915-1916 with Strangler Lewis, Wladek Zbyszko, Alex Aberg, hypnotists, Opera singers, and The Masked Marvel!  Plus the lead up to the Earl Caddock vs. Joe

Karl Stern Classic Wrestling Audio Show:  The History of Wrestling Part 3- Frank Gotch vs. George Hackenschmidt I and II!  The story behind both matches.  Real or worked?  Where’s the film?  Who hooked Hack?  Plus Gotch retires a million times and takes wrestling

Part 2 of the History of Wrestling Series with Karl Stern.  On this show we cover the end of the pioneer era and the beginnings of the Gotch-Hackenschmidt era. People and topics on this show include the later days of Col. McLaughlin and

Karl Stern Classic Wrestling Audio Show Special Series:  The history of pro wrestling in America Part 1!  This is the first of a multi-part show covering how wrestling evolved from various combat styles into the pure entertainment form it is today.  On this

On this edition of the Karl Stern Classic Wrestling Audio Show the first half of the show was taped on the road while waiting out a thunderstorm so I ramble about my journey as a fan of classic pro wrestling.  The second half

July 7, 2011 edition of the Karl Stern Classic Wrestling Audio Show!  Q&A and topics for this edition include lots more discussion on career heels and babyfaces, Rick Rude, pioneer era talk, jobbers, and much more.  Due to circumstances beyond my control this

June 13 Karl Stern Classic Wrestling Audio Show!  Karl is back with another Q&A Show (send questions or topics to karl@karlstern.com).  Topics and questions this show include:  Gary Hart, the Jarrett family, AWA, Randy Savage, Missy Hyatt, more career heels, and much more!

May 19 2011 Karl Stern Classic Wrestling Audio Show: Topics and Q&A include gimmick matches, more on wrestling and modern media, plus reviews of several books including MISSY HYATT~!, Howard Brody, and Chris Benoit. Which are BUY! and which ones aren’t.

Karl Stern Classic Wrestling Audio Show: This show has absolutely zero wrestling content. Be forewarned. It is an update on the tornado devastation here in Alabama. A short show, no wrestling content, but a look inside an unimaginable disaster.