Pro Wrestling History Nerds

01/11/2024

24/09/2024

The summer episode schedule may be slow, but the next episode is written and will be out soon!

29/08/2024

A review of the private match between Fred Beell and Tom Jenkins.

6/10/1905 St Joseph's News.

26/08/2024

NEW EPISODE TODAY! Success in the Northeast. A private match against Tom Jenkins. The importance of a trash talking manager. And even a few riots. It’s the story of Fred Beell, part 7!

It's a story of newfound fame out east, a private match with Tom Jenkins, the importance of a loudmouth manager, and a couple of riots. It's the story of Fred B

21/08/2024

Fred Beell part 7 is recorded and ready to edit.
Prepare to hear some truly wild stories in a few days!

17/08/2024

If you watched the trailer for Queen of the Villains, and don’t know who Dump Matsumoto is, then you should watch this match to find out:

29/07/2024

NEW EPISODE TODAY! A career slump, a feud that went on too long, the horrors of going to work in 1903, and a breakout match in Baltimore; it’s the story of Fred Beell, part 6!
Available on all podcast apps, including this one:

‎Show Pro Wrestling History Nerds, Ep Fred Beell, Part 6 - Jul 29, 2024

28/07/2024

Fred Beell part 6 is recorded, being edited, and might be close to two hours long to make up for the delay. Delete your family photos from your phone, so you'll have room to download it in a few days!

19/07/2024

Fred Beell Part 6 will be out soon. It's a little late, but it'll be worth the wait!

10/07/2024

In 1903, it was considered newsworthy when a Syrian Fruit seller claimed he could defeat Fred Beell in a wrestling match. Learn all about it, and much more, in our latest episode! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fred-beell-part-5/id1543620573?i=1000661071190

03/07/2024

NEW EPISODE TODAY! A match with "Farmer" Burns, a peek into the Gotch group, a fake Turk, vitality pills, and a fruit vendor with delusions of grandeur. It's the story of Fred Beell, part 5. Available on all podcast apps.

‎Show Pro Wrestling History Nerds, Ep Fred Beell, Part 5 - Jul 3, 2024

28/06/2024

Learn about the mixed match wrestling challenges of the late 1800s/early 1900s, and plenty more in our recent episode about Fred Beell! Available on all podcast apps, including this one: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/fred-beell-part-4/id1543620573?i=1000659423544

18/06/2024

NEW EPISODE TODAY! Wins and losses! Go west, young man! Crazy letters to the editor, and a big match with a wrestling legend. It's part four of our series on Fred Beell! Available on all podcast apps, including this one:

‎Show Pro Wrestling History Nerds, Ep Fred Beell, Part 4 - Jun 18, 2024

09/06/2024

There is no way to understate the star-making power of a handicapped match against a champion. The perfect way to build a contender without losing a real match. Learn all about it our latest episode. Available now on all podcast apps. https://pwhistorynerds.podbean.com/e/fred-beell-part-3/

04/06/2024

NEW EPISODE TODAY! Learn the secrets of bait and switch booking! Why a match ended with a stomach ache! And Beell’s first meeting with the middleweight champion. It’s the story of Fred Beell, part 3!

‎Sports · 2024

03/06/2024

NEW EPISODE TOMORROW! A big match against the Middleweight champ, a wrestler with upset stomach, and all the wild history stories you can fit into an hour. It's the story of Fred Beell, Part 3!

27/05/2024

We'll have a delay on the new episode. Can I blame the holiday weekend instead of us just not having our s**t together for the last week? 😬