So we're on the countdown to Wrestle

Mania 40 in Philadelphia. I thought it only appropriate if you are attending

mania in Philly that we should chat to essentially the the tour guide the head of the tourism board for

wrestling in Philadelphia it's blue meeting it's Brian Hepburn

Brian how you doing? Good morning, good sir.

Thank you for having me.

And yes, I am trying to be the official kick-off event

for many a week, whether they want me to be the official one or not.

We're going to talk, we're going to bookend our chat today talking about your event.

It's Meenia, it's Meenie, mania.

Let's get the plug in nice and early for it first of all.

So tell us what you've got planned for

Wrestle mania week Brian Thursday April 4th 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. at my favorite bar on

the planet in the most mispronounced bar on the planet, McCuskers.

It's not McCuskeys, it's not McCuskers, it's McCuskers.

On the corners of 17th and Chunk in South Philly, that's 2601 South 17th Street from 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. come out, hang out, have some beers, or have some music on. We'll have some wrestling on and most importantly we'll get to stand around drink beer and talk about wrestling

that's a dream with the with yourself of all people as well yeah and I've invited a few people out

who said you know remind me when they event gets closer, I'll try to come out and I'm not advertising anything spectacular or grand in case, you know, because it's a busy, busy busy week but there might be some surprises showing up and you know the most important thing is come to my like

every time I go to my favorite bar McC McCuskers, I put my bar on the, my beer on the bar, I take a photo, I say, hold my calls.

And every time I do that, people go, man, I gotta go to that bar. gotta go to mean these bar McCuskers and have a

beer with them well now's your excuse that now's your chance there's no excuse come to

Philly to have a couple beers together let's you know you know, just talk. Let's hang out.

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