Taking You To School: Smoky Mountain Wrestling

Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling Podcast

Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling

Sports, Wrestling

4.8 • 356 Ratings

🗓️ 22 February 2020

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

This week Dr. Tom is Taking You To School to learn about the last viable wrestling territory and one of the most beloved and fan favorite promotions, Smoky Mountain Wrestling. The brain child of James E. Cornette, SMW helped produce a home for young stars and veterans that were poised to make a big splash in the business. Dr. Tom in the Heavenly Bodies was a cornerstone of the promotion and he gives his side of the SMW story in this week's episode.

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0:00.0	The upcoming presentation is a two-man power trip on wrestling podcast production. I'm in the
0:02.0	MOYD
0:04.0	Music Thank you. I'm going to be.
0:24.6	I'm going'm I'm
0:38.3	I'm
0:40.3	I'm Hello, Hello and welcome to taking you to school with Dr. Tom Richard.
1:18.3	I'm your co-host, JP, John Paz.
1:20.7	And with me, as always, is the star of the show, a former WWE tag team champion,
1:26.0	eight-time Smoky Mountain wrestling tag team champion, and one of the
1:29.8	greatest trainers in professional wrestling history is the doctor of desire, Tom, Richard, Tom.
1:35.4	How are you doing today?
1:36.9	Good day, good day, good day. I'm doing great today. It's been a wonderful day, and I'm
1:41.3	looking forward to an even better tomorrow.
1:44.2	Awesome stuff.
1:45.3	And, you know, through the seven weeks, now eight week as we're on episode eight, we've
1:49.9	been kind of going through a lot of WWF and a lot of your history and different things like
1:54.9	that.
1:55.1	But I think one of the most intriguing things to me about your history is the time you were spent in Smoky Mountain wrestling.
2:02.8	Everyone obviously knows Smoky Mountain very well, or at least they should, but we're
2:06.6	going to take you to school a little bit and take you back to Smoky Mountain Wrestling.
2:10.7	You have a lot of fond memories of Smoky Mountain?
2:13.5	Yeah, I actually do, because that was a place I got to actually hook up with Jim Cornett, Stan Lane, and come back to Knoxville, Tennessee.
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