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Weasel Tales: The Bobby Heenan Archives - Pranks in One Hour
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เนื้อหาจัดทำโดย Steve Anderson เนื้อหาพอดแคสต์ทั้งหมด รวมถึงตอน กราฟิก และคำอธิบายพอดแคสต์ได้รับการอัปโหลดและจัดหาให้โดยตรงจาก Steve Anderson หรือพันธมิตรแพลตฟอร์มพอดแคสต์ของพวกเขา หากคุณเชื่อว่ามีบุคคลอื่นใช้งานที่มีลิขสิทธิ์ของคุณโดยไม่ได้รับอนุญาต คุณสามารถปฏิบัติตามขั้นตอนที่แสดงไว้ที่นี่ https://th.player.fm/legal
While mostly known as the greatest professional wrestling manager, "The Brain" was also a master prankster.
123 ตอน
Manage episode 404027896 series 3450376
เนื้อหาจัดทำโดย Steve Anderson เนื้อหาพอดแคสต์ทั้งหมด รวมถึงตอน กราฟิก และคำอธิบายพอดแคสต์ได้รับการอัปโหลดและจัดหาให้โดยตรงจาก Steve Anderson หรือพันธมิตรแพลตฟอร์มพอดแคสต์ของพวกเขา หากคุณเชื่อว่ามีบุคคลอื่นใช้งานที่มีลิขสิทธิ์ของคุณโดยไม่ได้รับอนุญาต คุณสามารถปฏิบัติตามขั้นตอนที่แสดงไว้ที่นี่ https://th.player.fm/legal
While mostly known as the greatest professional wrestling manager, "The Brain" was also a master prankster.
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Weasel Tales, Feat. Bobby "The Brain" Heenan
1 Weasel Tales: The Bobby Heenan Archives - Culinary Con Games & Resilient Road Stories 1:25:35
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1:25:35Text Me, Ya Ham And Egger What happens when professional wrestlers swap luxury feasts for budget-friendly snacks on the road? Join us as we unravel the myths surrounding wrestlers' dining habits and explore the ingenious, and often hilarious, tactics they use to score free meals. From crafting creative lawsuits to navigating the colorful personalities of the wrestling world, like the cunning Bobby "The Brain" Heenan, this episode is packed with humor and unexpected insights. We promise a hearty serving of laughs with tales of wrestlers swapping fancy dinners for inventive concoctions, showing just how resourceful life on the road can be. But the fun doesn't stop there. We then turn the spotlight on scam artists, weaving stories of encounters with fast-talking con men and drawing fascinating parallels with wrestling's most charming tricksters. Picture this: using a fake anniversary to score first-class upgrades or dealing with the absurdity of funeral home antics. Between the laughs, we touch on the vulnerability that comes with life's more serious moments, offering a blend of humor and poignant reflection. Listeners will enjoy the wit and cunning that emerge when the stakes are high, sharing in the joy of clever comeuppances and laugh-out-loud misadventures. In our final segment, we get personal, tackling themes of resilience amidst life's toughest challenges. Hear firsthand accounts of career transitions, health crises, and the power of surrounding oneself with supportive influences. From balancing work and family during a loved one's hospitalization to reliving the joyous chaos of a newborn's homecoming, we cover it all with a mix of humor and heartfelt sincerity. We wrap up with tales of unexpected dining adventures and social escapades, painting a colorful picture of life's ups and downs—one that's sure to resonate with anyone who's ever faced adversity with a smile.…
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Weasel Tales, Feat. Bobby "The Brain" Heenan
Text Me, Ya Ham And Egger A snippet of one of my favorite conversation with the "Brain" whilst writing his biography. Our favorite wrestling manager talks about the state of the wrestling business (admittedly the early 2000's). The conversation switches to Kenny Jay and our shared love for the "Sodbuster." Email: sjascribe@gmail.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/WeaselTales2023 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/weaseltalespodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poppopgtweasel/ TikTok @weaseltales https://www.buymeacoffee.com/weaseltales Patreon.com/WeaselTales #weaseltales #Heenation #TheHeenanArchives #BobbyHeenan #wrestlemania #professionalwrestling #prowrestling #wrestling #sportsentertainment #WWE #WWF #AEW #impactwrestling #ringofhonor #ROH #wrestlingnews #prowrestlingpodcast #RAW, #Smackdown, #WWENXT, #ImpactWrestling, #NWA #TNA #AEWDynamite #AEWRampage #aewontntRap…
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Weasel Tales, Feat. Bobby "The Brain" Heenan
Text Me, Ya Ham And Egger A friend in need is a pest is a famous quote by Bobby Heenan. However, when it came to his childhood pals, they weren't pests, but actual in ring wrestlers that he put over like no one else. Email: sjascribe@gmail.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/WeaselTales2023 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/weaseltalespodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poppopgtweasel/ TikTok @weaseltales https://www.buymeacoffee.com/weaseltales Patreon.com/WeaselTales #weaseltales #Heenation #TheHeenanArchives #BobbyHeenan #wrestlemania #professionalwrestling #prowrestling #wrestling #sportsentertainment #WWE #WWF #AEW #impactwrestling #ringofhonor #ROH #wrestlingnews #prowrestlingpodcast #RAW, #Smackdown, #WWENXT, #ImpactWrestling, #NWA #TNA #AEWDynamite #AEWRampage #aewontntRap…
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Weasel Tales, Feat. Bobby "The Brain" Heenan
1 Weasel Tales: The Bobby Heenan Archives - Vince's Convertible Chronicles & SummerSlam Dance-Offs 6:29
Text Me, Ya Ham And Egger How did Vince McMahon's flamboyant style and fierce determination transform professional wrestling? In today's episode, we uncover the untold stories behind the industry's most iconic moments and influential figures. From the early days when Vince was seen cruising New York in a convertible to his unforgettable dance routines at SummerSlam in Vegas, we explore how his relentless passion and innovative vision redefined wrestling entertainment. Alongside, we revisit the numerous sacrifices and challenges wrestlers endure, giving you a backstage pass to the world behind the ring. We also delve into the complex dynamics of wrestling rivalries and management decisions, shedding light on why certain legends like Roddy Piper and organizations like WCW faced significant struggles. Through candid reflections and personal anecdotes, we provide a unique perspective on the business side of wrestling and the respect commanded by wrestlers as performers. This episode promises an insider's look into the high-stakes world of professional wrestling, perfect for both seasoned fans and newcomers curious about the sport's dramatic landscape.…
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Weasel Tales, Feat. Bobby "The Brain" Heenan
1 Weasel Tales: The Bobby Heenan Archives - Musings On The Biz FEAT Vince, Bischoff, Piper, & Cactus 6:29
Text Me, Ya Ham And Egger What happens when you fuse the relentless spirit of Vince McMahon with the dynamic world of professional wrestling? Join us as our guest takes us back to Vince’s flamboyant days in the 60s, riding in convertibles and mastering dance routines for SummerSlam. We recount Vince's unwavering dedication to the sport and his uncanny ability to bounce back stronger every time he's counted out. This episode promises a deep dive into the psyche of a man who thrives on competition and the energy it brings to the wrestling industry. You'll hear thought-provoking personal stories and behind-the-scenes tales, highlighting the respect wrestlers garner as performers and the fine line they walk between authenticity and entertainment. Our guest offers an insider’s perspective on the intricate dynamics between wrestling giants like WWE and WCW, exploring pivotal moments and key figures that have shaped the industry. This is an episode packed with nostalgia, admiration, and a critical look at the wrestling world. Tune in to explore a realm where athleticism meets showmanship, and passion drives success.…
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Weasel Tales, Feat. Bobby "The Brain" Heenan
Text Me, Ya Ham And Egger Imagine stepping into the world of professional wrestling, not just as a fan, but as someone who lived it, breathed it, and then transitioned into a completely different arena—business. On this episode, we sit down with a wrestling legend who shares his colorful journey from the ring to running a restaurant. You'll get to hear about his early wrestling days, the brotherly bond with Bruiser, and the invaluable advice from his mentor, Joe Tangaro. The conversation also highlights the unexpected challenges of managing a restaurant, proving that life after wrestling can be just as demanding as the sport itself. But that's not all. Our guest opens up about his wrestling idols, Buddy Rogers and Bobby Davis, offering a nostalgic look at the heroes who shaped his career. We also explore the post-wrestling ventures of his colleagues like Dick Murdoch and the Briscoe brothers, each carving their own path in various industries. Whether it's the heartfelt story behind his name or the gritty realities of day-to-day business management, this episode promises a rich tapestry of stories, lessons, and humor. Tune in to gain an insider's perspective on the multifaceted lives of wrestling icons beyond the spotlight.…
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Weasel Tales, Feat. Bobby "The Brain" Heenan
1 Weasel Tales: The Bobby Heenan Archives - A Triumvirate Feat. Tipping, Chair Battles, and WCW 7:17
Text Me, Ya Ham And Egger Ever wondered what it's like to build a legendary career in wrestling while juggling—and sometimes struggling with—life outside the ring? Join us as we sit down with the iconic Bobby Heenan, who opens up about his early days in the wrestling business, the invaluable advice from mentors like Joe Tangaro, and his surprising foray into the bar and restaurant industry. Hear firsthand why Heenan believes the hospitality business can be as unforgiving as wrestling, and how he navigated those demanding waters. From humorous tales to heartfelt moments, Bobby's insights paint a vivid portrait of the man behind the persona. But that's not all! Discover how wrestling greats like Bobby Davis and Buddy Rogers helped shape Bobby Heenan’s career, and relish in the behind-the-scenes stories from the mid-60s wrestling scene. Whether recounting his awe upon meeting his idols or sharing the camaraderie and friendships that defined his journey, Bobby’s storytelling brilliance will captivate you. Perfect for wrestling enthusiasts and newcomers alike, this episode promises a rich blend of nostalgia, perseverance, and industry wisdom straight from one of wrestling's most beloved figures.…
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Weasel Tales, Feat. Bobby "The Brain" Heenan
Text Me, Ya Ham And Egger Ever wondered what really goes on behind the curtains of professional wrestling? This episode is a must-listen as we sit down with the one and only Bobby Heenan, a true legend in the wrestling world. Bobby shares a gripping tale about a controversial segment Vince McMahon once proposed, involving handcuffs, embarrassing underwear, and public humiliation. Bobby's refusal to participate in this stunt led to an intense face-off with Vince, and he opens up about how this decision was driven by his desire to protect his personal integrity and his family. But that's just the beginning. Bobby takes us through the grueling workload he managed, juggling multiple roles from manager to producer, all while earning Vince's reluctant respect. You'll gain an insider's perspective on the wrestling industry, filled with behind-the-scenes insights and compelling anecdotes. If you want to understand the delicate balance between personal values and professional demands in the wrestling world, Bobby Heenan's story is one you can't afford to miss.…
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Weasel Tales, Feat. Bobby "The Brain" Heenan
1 Weasel Tales: The Bobby Heenan Archives - Drumstick Finale, Bossman, And A Philosophical Brain 6:49
Text Me, Ya Ham And Egger Ever wondered how a bit of insanity can save the day? Or what it takes to go toe-to-toe with a 300-pound wrestling giant? This week’s episode is a rollercoaster of humor, grit, and unforgettable stories from our charismatic guest, a seasoned performer who’s seen it all. From the unpredictable streets of New York to the electrifying energy of the wrestling ring, he takes us through his journey of navigating life's challenges with a sprinkle of comedy and a whole lot of courage. His recollection of avoiding a confrontation by channeling his inner kung-fu master is as hilarious as it is enlightening, proving that sometimes acting a little crazy is the best way to stay safe. We also pull back the curtain on the world of professional wrestling, giving you a behind-the-scenes look at a match that pitted our guest against a 300-pound, 6'5" opponent. What does it take to entertain a crowd and negotiate the intricate dynamics of the ring? You'll find out as he shares the strategies, negotiations, and sheer showmanship that go into making wrestling such a captivating spectacle. Whether it’s gifting a Hulk Hogan doll or negotiating the use of a nightstick, our guest’s tales are packed with humor and valuable life lessons. Don't miss this chance to get inside the mind of an entertainer who's truly mastered his craft!…
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Weasel Tales, Feat. Bobby "The Brain" Heenan
Text Me, Ya Ham And Egger Have you ever wondered how to handle a situation where you might be in danger just walking down the street? In this episode, we share some of the funniest and most practical tips for staying safe in urban environments, from acting a little crazy to fend off troublemakers to the bizarre yet effective strategy of throwing up on your money if you're ever held up. Join us as we recount our personal adventures and the lessons we've learned from navigating the unpredictable streets of places like New York and Hammond, Indiana. We also delve into the wisdom of self-preservation and resilience with stories from our dear friend, Baron Van Ratsky. You'll hear insightful anecdotes about the importance of being your own best friend and always staying alert and aware of your surroundings. Our tales are packed with humor and heartfelt reflections, promising a great balance of laughter and life lessons. This is an episode that will entertain you while providing valuable street-smart strategies to keep you safe and sound.…
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Weasel Tales, Feat. Bobby "The Brain" Heenan
Text Me, Ya Ham And Egger What happens when an unpredictable journey through countless jobs meets the rock and roll era? Bobby Heenan has tales that range from a dramatic face-off with a boss to the ingenious ways he capitalized on his surroundings. Listen as the "Weasel" recounts his wild adventures, including his stint in the mailroom and how he turned a simple suit into rock star fame. Ever wonder how someone managed to stay one step ahead in the pre-digital age? His clever tactics for job retention and resourcefulness will keep you both entertained and inspired. Bobby Heenan's escapades don’t stop at unconventional work experiences. He shares his encounter with famous bands and the hilarious yet inventive methods he used to profit from those moments. Hear how he transformed broken drumsticks into a small fortune and made fans believe he was part of the show. This episode is brimming with humor, resilience, and a one-of-a-kind perspective on making the best out of any situation. Join us for a journey that is as insightful as it is entertaining, and learn how his life lessons can apply to anyone looking to turn the ordinary into the extraordinary.…
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Weasel Tales, Feat. Bobby "The Brain" Heenan
1 Weasel Tales: The Bobby Heenan Archives - Celebrating Mike Tenay: Laughter, Road Stories, and Wrestling Wisdom 3:52
Text Me, Ya Ham And Egger Remember the time we were guests on a late-night radio show in Vegas with Lex Luger? That's where our unforgettable journey with Mike Tenay began. In this episode, we reminisce about our cherished moments with Mike, a true fountain of wrestling knowledge. From our hilarious highway anecdotes to his profound expertise that left us in awe, we share how Mike became an irreplaceable friend and colleague during our WCW days. Trust us, you'll want to hear these stories of camaraderie and respect that paint a vivid picture of Mike's unwavering dedication and passion for wrestling. We also take you behind the curtain to reveal the dynamics of working with various wrestling personalities and how their unique traits shaped our experiences. From impromptu comedic exchanges to navigating the often challenging wrestling industry, it's a roller-coaster of humor and heartfelt reflections. Celebrate with us as we pay tribute to Mike Tenay's legacy, recounting the friendships and rivalries that defined our journey in the wrestling world. Get ready for an episode filled with laughter, respect, and admiration for one of wrestling's most knowledgeable figures.…
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Weasel Tales, Feat. Bobby "The Brain" Heenan
Text Me, Ya Ham And Egger Wrestling with emotions and tickling funny bones, our multifaceted guest weaves a tale that goes beyond the mat and stage. Their life, marked by the void of a father figure, unfolds in a narrative that challenges the traditional family tableau with humor and heart. As they recount the layers of their upbringing, we're drawn into the complexities of finding strength in the absence of a dad, the extraordinary impact of maternal love, and the surprising connections that can turn strangers into family. Embark on a journey that navigates the highs and lows of self-discovery against the backdrop of an absent parent. With no bitterness in their voice, our guest shares the joy of connecting with half-siblings and the inner workings of reconciling with a part of their identity that has always been a silent presence. Their story, punctuated by the laughter and persistence of a comic and the physicality of a wrestler, serves as a living testament to the diverse forms family can take, and the indomitable human spirit that thrives in the face of life's unexpected turns.…
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Weasel Tales, Feat. Bobby "The Brain" Heenan
Text Me, Ya Ham And Egger Have you ever felt the weight of society's expectations pressing down on you, or struggled to find the thin line between personal happiness and the happiness of others? Our latest guest, a seasoned pro from the world of professional wrestling, shares a gripping narrative that could have you rethinking the very essence of performance and success. Together, we peel back the curtain on the mind's secrets, the balance of belief amidst life's distractions, and the poignant quest for integrity in an industry riddled with spectacle and politics. This conversation is a candid exploration of what it takes to draw money and captivate audiences, comparing the art of wrestling to the craft of illustrious actors like Sean Connery and Tom Hanks. Our guest doesn't hold back, revealing the inner workings of wrestling promotions and the delicate balance between favoritism and talent. We confront the harsh realities of embarrassment, the pressures of upholding an act, and share personal stories that illuminate the struggles and triumphs behind the glitz of the wrestling ring. Strap in for an episode that's as raw as a locker-room brawl, yet as insightful as a heart-to-heart after the final bell.…
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