
144. Side Show Gaffs and Hoaxes
Sep 11, 2025 - 00:58:26
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Before bright lights, TV deals, and packed arenas, wrestling found its footing in traveling carnivals. In this episode, we dive into the gritty, colorful world of carnival wrestling—where it all began. We’ll trace the ea...
142. Big Top Summer: Carnie Grapplers is an episode from Mission Spooky by Cord, Kayla and Kiki. Before bright lights, TV deals, and packed arenas, wrestling found its footing in traveling carnivals. In this episode, we dive into the gritty...
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Published Aug 19, 2025, 01:18:31 long, audio available.
Before bright lights, TV deals, and packed arenas, wrestling found its footing in traveling carnivals. In this episode, we dive into the gritty, colorful world of carnival wrestling—where it all began. We’ll trace the early days of grapplers who took on all comers, highlight the men and women whose influence still shapes the sport, and spotlight a few groundbreaking promoters who turned sideshow bouts into the foundation of modern professional wrestling.
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142. Big Top Summer: Carnie Grapplers is an episode from Mission Spooky by Cord, Kayla and Kiki.
This episode is 01:18:31 long.
This episode was published on Aug 19, 2025.
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142. Big Top Summer: Carnie Grapplers is from Mission Spooky by Cord, Kayla and Kiki.
Published Aug 19, 2025 and 01:18:31 long