• The Next Chapter of 1983
    2025/10/15

    Aaron Gartlan presents this podcast look back at the history and influence of Ron Fuller's Southeastern Championship Wrestling (later Continental Wrestling) based in Pensacola, Florida. On this episode, Aaron presents the next chapter in pro wrestling historian Karl Stern's detailed look at the year 1983, one of the best years ever for SECW!

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    30 分
  • I'm Coming Back After That Top Dollar
    2025/10/08

    Aaron Gartlan returns with a review of the 06-27-1981 SECW TV show featuring: Charlie Platt and Al Roberts hosts. Ron Bass challenges Ken Lucas to a match on TV. Tommy Wright defeated Barry Cummings. Bob Armstrong interview and tape of Brad Armstrong being injured and Brad defeating Stan Lane for the NWA U.S. Junior title and subsequently vacating it. Dennis Condrey & Randy Rose (Midnight Express) promo. Mr. Olympia defeated Mike Jackson. Norvell Austin defeats Mike Norris. Ron Fuller promo and video of him beating the Bounty Hunter. Ron Bass battles Ken Lucas to a no contest plus much more!

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    1 時間 15 分
  • Deeper Into 1983 with Karl Stern
    2025/10/01

    Aaron Gartlan presents the latest episode of his SECW Action News podcast and today we present the next part in our series of looking back at 1983 which was, by the opinion of many, the best year of Southeastern Championship Wrestling. Heel Bob Armstrong, the return of Ron Fuller, the expansion and then dissolution of the Midnight Express, a baby face Mongolian Stomper under a mask, Frank Savage, Ken Lucas, and much more are discussed!

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    44 分
  • A Detailed Look at 1983 Part 1
    2025/09/24

    Welcome to Aaron Gartlan's SECW Action News Podcast. On today's show we begin a series on 1983 Southeastern wrestling which pro wrestling historian Karl Stern put together from a series of old wrestling posters. 1983 was, in the opinion of many, the best year ever for SECW. The heel turn of Bob Armstrong was fresh, Austin Idol was a top star as were Jimmy Golden, Ken Lucas, and others. The Midnight Express, Inc was dominating the area. This multi-part series will be woven between episodes featuring Aaron Gartlan's reviews. Thank you for supporting When It Was Cool!

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    32 分
  • What if Jim Cornette Had Bought Continental?
    2025/09/17

    Aaron Gartlan returns along with pro wrestling historian Karl Stern to discuss Jim Cornette and Continental wrestling. Jim Cornette only briefly appeared in Continental wrestling near the end of the promotion. During the time it was bought by David Woods and booked by Paul Heyman and Eddie Gilbert, Jim Cornette and the Midnight Express were on top of the world in the NWA. But what if, instead of starting Smoky Mountain Wrestling, instead, Jim Cornette would have purchased Continental either instead of David Woods or at the end of the promotion? What if indeed.

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    37 分
  • 1983 Found Footage
    2025/09/10

    As Aaron Gartlan and Karl Stern prepare a new episode of SECWAN for next week, today's review is awesome! Armstrong Alley YouTube channel discovered footage from the spring of 1983 of Alabama's Southeastern Championship Wrestling. He found someone with a previously undiscovered tape out of Montgomery which features, among other things: More legendary heel Bob Armstrong, Buck Robley coming out of a box angle, The Midnight Express, Inc (Dennis Condrey, Randy Rose, Norvell Austin, Mongolian Stomper, etc), Ric Flair, Mr. Olympia, Frank Savage, Ken Lucas, Jimmy Golden, The Flame (Jody Hamilton), Tommy Rogers as U.S. Junior champion, and more! Let's take a look at it!

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    48 分
  • The Alabama Super Bowl of Wrestling
    2025/09/03

    Aaron Gartlan has another Southeastern Championship Wrestling TV review for the June 10, 1981, edition of SECW from Dothan, Alabama. This show discusses such great territorial era wrestling stars such as: Mr. Saito, Ron Fuller, Jimmy Golden, Ray Candy, Dennis Condrey & Randy Rose, Bill Dundee, Stan Lane, Ron Bass, Mr. Olympia (Jerry Stubbs), Ken Lucas, Brad Armstrong and Bob Armstrong gets injured by the Ron Bass heart punch.

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    1 時間 14 分
  • I Had My Hands in Some of that Good Ole Red Dirt
    2025/08/27

    Aaron Garlan returns with a look back at a classic episode of Ron Fuller's Southeastern Championship Wrestling from the TV studios in Dothan, Alabama. The show from June 13, 1981 featuring Charlie Platt, Al Roberts, Mr. Saito, Ron Fuller, Jimmy Golden, Ray Candy, Dennis Condrey & Randy Rose, Bill Dundee, Stan Lane, Ron Bass, Mr. Olympia, Ken Lucas, Brad Armstrong and Bob Armstrong plus much more!

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    1 時間 32 分