174 - Andre The Giant
Do Go On
Matt Stewart, Jess Perkins & Dave Warneke
4.9 • 2.5K Ratings
🗓️ 20 February 2019
⏱️ 95 minutes
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Summary
He was a man who "transcended wrestling", a literal giant among men... And this week he is our topic! It's Andre the Giant! Hear how he got his start in wrestling and ended up a movie star...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_the_Giant
http://www.directexpose.com/behind-andre-the-giant/
https://www.hbo.com/documentaries/andre-the-giant
https://www.grunge.com/83278/untold-truth-ric-flair/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=98NqYMnZgL8
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| 0:00.0 | Before we start the show, I just want to let you know that we've got our huge 400th episode coming up soon. |
| 0:05.6 | It's a live stream. It's very exciting. The tickets are sold out for the live audience, |
| 0:09.3 | but you can watch it on the stream. Is that right, Jess? |
| 0:12.0 | That is correct. You can watch it on a live stream because we know how technology works. |
| 0:17.6 | A lot of confidence late there. |
| 0:20.1 | And it's not just our 400th episode, but you also get to live stream our after party. |
| 0:24.4 | Yeah, well, Jess Perkins will be DJ Bob on the decks. |
| 0:27.3 | There'll be some cakes and special guests or sorts of stuff. |
| 0:30.0 | And you can get tickets for our show on Saturday, June 17 at dogoonpod.com. |
| 0:35.6 | And you can watch live all later. |
| 0:38.1 | Yeah, and is this the kind of thing you can stream from anywhere in the world? |
| 0:41.6 | Anywhere in the world, even Antarctica. |
| 0:44.0 | Okay. Well, it's a lot of fun. I like there. |
| 0:46.0 | Yeah, pretty good. |
| 0:48.9 | This podcast is part of the Planet Broadcasting Network. |
| 0:51.4 | Visit planetbroadcasting.com for more podcasts from our great mates. |
| 0:55.8 | Hey, dogooners. |
| 0:56.8 | Dave here dropping in at the start of the episode to make a very exciting announcement. |
| 1:02.4 | Dogewan are hitting the road again and are doing some more live podcasts overseas. |
| 1:07.4 | This time in Asia. Or as Matt would say, Asia. |
| 1:12.6 | We are now officially part of the 2019 Cosmere International Podcast Festival. |
| 1:18.3 | Now, what the heck does that mean? |
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