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Dangerous Conversations w/Doug Gilbert and Tommy Rich

Retro Wrestling Archive Podcasts

Join Memphis Wrestling Hall of Famers "Dangerous" Doug Gilbert & Tommy "Wildfire" Rich as each week they sit down with host Gene Jackson and share stories from the ring and the road, and they may even invite along a guest or two from time to time! retrowrestlingarchive.substack.com

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01:30:53

Dangerous Conversations Episode #24: Ask Doug & Tommy...

Dangerous Conversations w/Doug Gilbert and Tommy Rich ·

2025/01/05

This week, it's YOUR turn to ask the questions! Once again Doug & Tommy are answering questions sent in by the listeners of the show. Here's some of the topics that get covered in the process: Doug's match with Mance Warner from the W.O.M.B.A.T. show in Tullahoma Tommy's memories of the Jarrett/Gulas split in 1977 Doug's appearance on AEW alongside other Memphis Legends Doug & Tommy's favorite match as tag team partners Favorite

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90:54

Dangerous Conversations Episode #24: Ask Doug & Tommy...

Dangerous Conversations w/Doug Gilbert and Tommy Rich ·

2025/01/05

This week, it's YOUR turn to ask the questions! Once again Doug & Tommy are answering questions sent in by the listeners of the show. Here's some of the topics that get covered in the process:Doug's match with Mance Warner from the W.O.M.B.A.T. show in TullahomaTommy's memories of the Jarrett/Gulas split in 1977Doug's appearance on AEW alongside other Memphis LegendsDoug & Tommy's favorite match as tag team partnersFavorite places to eat on the roadWho was the best female of wrestler of all

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01:30:53

Dangerous Conversations Episode #22: Discussing...

Dangerous Conversations w/Doug Gilbert and Tommy Rich ·

2025/01/02

In 1989, Eddie Gilbert was invited to return NWA/WCW to assist with the booking which also lead to Doug and Tommy Rich returning as well. A lot of interesting things went on throughout the year including: Eddie feuding with Ric Flair & Barry Windham leading to the return of Ricky Steamboat, Tommy wrestling Terry Funk in Amarillo and feuding with Lex Luger over the United States Championship, Doug wrestling Shane Douglas, Lance Russell leaving Memphis

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90:54

Dangerous Conversations Episode #22: Discussing...

Dangerous Conversations w/Doug Gilbert and Tommy Rich ·

2025/01/02

In 1989, Eddie Gilbert was invited to return NWA/WCW to assist with the booking which also lead to Doug and Tommy Rich returning as well. A lot of interesting things went on throughout the year including: Eddie feuding with Ric Flair & Barry Windham leading to the return of Ricky Steamboat, Tommy wrestling Terry Funk in Amarillo and feuding with Lex Luger over the United States Championship, Doug wrestling Shane Douglas, Lance Russell leaving Memphis and signing with the NWA, the Rich Cousins

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83:15

Dangerous Conversations Episode #21: Talking USWA 1990

Dangerous Conversations w/Doug Gilbert and Tommy Rich ·

2024/12/26

This week we look back on the USWA in 1990 and in the process Doug & Tommy have some interesting insight & conversation about: "Granny Gilbert's Magic Hair Elixir", The differences in the booking styles of Jerry Jarrett & Jerry Lawler, working with "Superstar" Bill Dundee, the difference between how fans look back on matches & angles compared to how the wrestlers remember them, memories of working with the "Fabulous" Jackie Fargo, the differences between working with the Fabulous

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01:23:15

Dangerous Conversations Episode #21: Talking USWA 1990

Dangerous Conversations w/Doug Gilbert and Tommy Rich ·

2024/12/26

This week we look back on the USWA in 1990 and in the process Doug & Tommy have some interesting insight & conversation about: "Granny Gilbert's Magic Hair Elixir", The differences in the booking styles of Jerry Jarrett & Jerry Lawler, working with "Superstar" Bill Dundee, the difference between how fans look back on matches & angles compared to how the wrestlers remember them, memories of working with the "Fabulous" Jackie Fargo, the

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94:32

Dangerous Conversations Episode #20: Doug & Tommy's...

Dangerous Conversations w/Doug Gilbert and Tommy Rich ·

2024/12/19

Merry Christmas! This week on the 20th Episode of Dangerous Conversations, Doug & Tommy look back on some Christmas Day Wrestling Shows they competed on over the years and discuss some of the guys who were booked on the card! Among other topics discussed this week: A possible return to Sistersville, Virginia?!?!, "Wildfire Claus", solving the mystery of "Rick Jones", the appeal of wrestling shows for families on Christmas, Big Red, how Tojo Yamamoto taught Tommy to sell, Doug's dealings with a

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01:34:32

Episode #20: Doug & Tommy's Dangerous Christmas Special!

Dangerous Conversations w/Doug Gilbert and Tommy Rich ·

2024/12/19

Merry Christmas! This week on the 20th Episode of Dangerous Conversations, Doug & Tommy look back on some Christmas Day Wrestling Shows they competed on over the years and discuss some of the guys who were booked on the card! Among other topics discussed this week: A possible return to Sistersville, Virginia?!?!, "Wildfire Claus", solving the mystery of "Rick Jones", the appeal of wrestling shows for families on Christmas, Big Red, how Tojo Yamamoto

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62:15

Dangerous Conversations Episode #19: Ask Doug & Tommy...

Dangerous Conversations w/Doug Gilbert and Tommy Rich ·

2024/12/12

This week Doug & Tommy once again answer questions sent in by YOU the listeners of Dangerous Conversations. Some of the topics covered in this round of questions: The York Foundation in WCW, The Von Erichs, Butch Reed, Tojo Yamamoto, Bam Bam Bigelow, Wrestling Bears, Harley Race, Terry Gordy, The Lethal Weapons with Dennis Condrey, working with 'BUSSY' (Effy/Allie Katch) in GCW, Rick Jones, Randy Hales, and much more! Send in your questions for future episodes to

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01:02:14

Dangerous Conversations Episode #19: Ask Doug & Tommy...

Dangerous Conversations w/Doug Gilbert and Tommy Rich ·

2024/12/12

This week Doug & Tommy once again answer questions sent in by YOU the listeners of Dangerous Conversations. Some of the topics covered in this round of questions: The York Foundation in WCW, The Von Erichs, Butch Reed, Tojo Yamamoto, Bam Bam Bigelow, Wrestling Bears, Harley Race, Terry Gordy, The Lethal Weapons with Dennis Condrey, working with 'BUSSY' (Effy/Allie Katch) in GCW, Rick Jones, Randy Hales, and much more! Send in your questions for

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80:03

Dangerous Conversations Episode #18: DOUG & TOMMY GO...

Dangerous Conversations w/Doug Gilbert and Tommy Rich ·

2024/12/05

This week Doug & Tommy finally tell their side of the story on the infamous "Great West Virginia Heist" of 1997! The real story of what happened has never been told before by Doug OR Tommy….until NOW. There were a few different versions of the story floating around wrestling magazines, dirt sheets, and locker rooms back in '97 ranging from Doug & Tommy asked for their pay in advance and then left the building to Doug & Tommy robbed the promoter for the gate at gunpoint. What was true

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01:20:02

Dangerous Conversations Episode #18: DOUG & TOMMY GO...

Dangerous Conversations w/Doug Gilbert and Tommy Rich ·

2024/12/05

This week Doug & Tommy finally tell their side of the story on the infamous "Great West Virginia Heist" of 1997! The real story of what happened has never been told before by Doug OR Tommy….until NOW. There were a few different versions of the story floating around wrestling magazines, dirt sheets, and locker rooms back in '97 ranging from Doug & Tommy asked for their pay in advance and then left the building to Doug & Tommy robbed the

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01:12:21

Dangerous Conversations Episode #17: Doug & Tommy's...

Dangerous Conversations w/Doug Gilbert and Tommy Rich ·

2024/11/28

This week Doug & Tommy celebrate Thanksgiving by looking back at some of the Thanksgiving Day Cards they were involved with over the years, and in the process some fun topics are discussed including: Tommy working against the Original Sheik, some of the big tag team tournaments that took place at the Omni in Atlanta on Thanksgiving, Doug's Scaffold Match against Billy Joe Travis in Nashville on Thanksgiving 1997, working for Bert Prentice, working for

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72:22

Dangerous Conversations Episode #17: Doug & Tommy's...

Dangerous Conversations w/Doug Gilbert and Tommy Rich ·

2024/11/28

This week Doug & Tommy celebrate Thanksgiving by looking back at some of the Thanksgiving Day Cards they were involved with over the years, and in the process some fun topics are discussed including: Tommy working against the Original Sheik, some of the big tag team tournaments that took place at the Omni in Atlanta on Thanksgiving, Doug's Scaffold Match against Billy Joe Travis in Nashville on Thanksgiving 1997, working for Bert Prentice, working for IWA Mid-South & Ian Rotten, "The Big

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01:15:54

Dangerous Conversations Episode #16: ASK DOUG & TOMMY...

Dangerous Conversations w/Doug Gilbert and Tommy Rich ·

2024/11/21

After receiving some great feedback on the last Q&A, and since there were still plenty of listener questions left to answer, this week we present Part Two of our Q&A of questions sent in by our listeners for Doug Gilbert & "Wildfire" Tommy Rich! Doug & Tommy answer questions pertaining to the following topics: Favorite opponents? Who do you wish you could have worked but didn't get to? How was Lex Luger to work with in WCW in 1989? How

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75:55

Dangerous Conversations Episode #16: ASK DOUG & TOMMY...

Dangerous Conversations w/Doug Gilbert and Tommy Rich ·

2024/11/21

After receiving some great feedback on the last Q&A, and since there were still plenty of listener questions left to answer, this week we present Part Two of our Q&A of questions sent in by our listeners for Doug Gilbert & "Wildfire" Tommy Rich!Doug & Tommy answer questions pertaining to the following topics:Favorite opponents?Who do you wish you could have worked but didn't get to?How was Lex Luger to work with in WCW in 1989?How was "Rapmaster" PN News to work with?Did ECW have a

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01:25:31

Dangerous Conversations Episode #15: Featured Guest -...

Dangerous Conversations w/Doug Gilbert and Tommy Rich ·

2024/11/14

This week Doug & Tommy welcome Jerry Brisco to the show! It's a great conversation as they discuss: Jerry's favorite territory to work in, working with Frank Goodish early in his career prior to becoming "Bruiser Brody", the reason he and his brother Jack never worked for Verne Gagne's AWA territory, working with Adrian Adonis & Dick Murdoch for the WWF tag team titles in late '84, a story about Tommy & Eddie Gilbert working against the

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85:31

Dangerous Conversations Episode #15: Featured Guest -...

Dangerous Conversations w/Doug Gilbert and Tommy Rich ·

2024/11/14

This week Doug & Tommy welcome Jerry Brisco to the show! It's a great conversation as they discuss: Jerry's favorite territory to work in, working with Frank Goodish early in his career prior to becoming "Bruiser Brody", the reason he and his brother Jack never worked for Verne Gagne's AWA territory, working with Adrian Adonis & Dick Murdoch for the WWF tag team titles in late '84, a story about Tommy & Eddie Gilbert working against the Briscos in Kansas City, their classic feuds with

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71:43

Dangerous Conversations Episode #14: Ask Doug Gilbert...

Dangerous Conversations w/Doug Gilbert and Tommy Rich ·

2024/11/07

This week Doug & Tommy were in Arkansas getting ready for a big show in Clarksville, so we took the opportunity to sit down and answer some of YOUR questions that have been sent in to dougilbertpodcast@outlook.com and submitted on Facebook at facebook.com/dougilbertpodcast.Some of the topics they discuss include:Tommy's stint in the American Wrestling Federation in 1995, Doug's match with the Great Muta at WrestleWar '89, working with Roddy Piper in '82, stories about traveling with Andre the

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01:11:43

Dangerous Conversations Episode #14: Ask Doug Gilbert...

Dangerous Conversations w/Doug Gilbert and Tommy Rich ·

2024/11/07

This week Doug & Tommy were in Arkansas getting ready for a big show in Clarksville, so we took the opportunity to sit down and answer some of YOUR questions that have been sent in to dougilbertpodcast@outlook.com and submitted on Facebook at facebook.com/dougilbertpodcast. Some of the topics they discuss include: Tommy's stint in the American Wrestling Federation in 1995, Doug's match with the Great Muta at WrestleWar '89, working with Roddy Piper in

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