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  • Remembering Test: The Attitude Era Giant Gone Too Soon
    2026/05/01

    Step into the ring and relive the legacy of Andrew “Test” Martin: the 6’6”, 282-pound powerhouse who made a huge impact during WWE’s Attitude and Ruthless Aggression eras. From his debut in 1998 as the intimidating bodyguard of Motley Crue to becoming a dominant force in WWE, Test quickly built a reputation as one of the most physically imposing superstars of his generation.In this video, we take a closer look at Test’s rise through the ranks, including his memorable storylines with The Corporation, his high-profile rivalry with Triple H and the controversial wedding angle with Stephanie McMahon, and his time in legendary factions like T&A alongside Albert and Trish Stratus. We also cover his championship success, including his reign as Intercontinental Champion and European Champion, his runs in WWE's version of ECW and overseas promotions, and his untimely passing in 2009.Ben Veal, Ash Ajaz and Alex Hunt come together for this special episode of Wrestling Life, celebrating the career, achievements: and lasting legacy of Test: gone too soon.

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    1 時間 15 分
  • Diana Hart Speaks Out: Bret Hart Summerslam 1992 Claims, Davey Boy Smith's Wrestling Legacy, Montreal Screwjob, Shawn Michaels
    2026/04/24

    Diana Hart, member of the Hart wrestling family and wife of the late British Bulldog Davey Boy Smith, joins Wrestling Life with Ben Veal for an exclusive, in-depth interview.


    Diana openly shares her response to claims made by brother Bret Hitman Hart regarding Davey Boy Smith's health going into, and during, the pair's classic clash in the Summerslam 1992 main event at London's Wembley Stadium.


    Diana also speaks about the impact of the Montreal Screwjob on the Hart family, the infamous WWF One Night Only pay-per-view and its fallout, working as an on-air heel manager in the World Wrestling Federation, The British Bulldog's rivalry and in-ring chemistry with Shawn Michaels, and the tragic passing of brother Owen Hart in May 1999.


    This is a can't-miss conversation for wrestling fans and historians alike.

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    2 時間 4 分
  • Al Snow: Wrestling Life Hall of Fame 2026 Induction
    2026/04/15

    What does everybody want? Al Snow in the Wrestling Life Hall of Fame class of 2026, of course!In this one-of-a-kind exclusive interview, legendary professional wrestler Al Snow sits down with Ben Veal to reflect on over forty years in the wrestling business and his experiences in the WWF, ECW, WWE, TNA and building the next generation of wrestling talent in OVW. A former WWF hardcore, tag team and European champion, Al Snow also trained and helped Dan ‘The Beast’ Severn, Cody Rhodes, The Miz, Maven, The Blue Meanie and countless others for their squared circle careers. Over the years, he has been on the receiving end of countless jibes from Mick Foley, he once shared the WrestleMania ring with Steve Blackman and Chester McCheeserton, and he will forever be connected with a mannequin head in the minds of wrestling fans worldwide.In this WL HOF episode:

    ✔️ Al speaks openly about his the many ups and downs of his career✔️ Al shares personal stories from ECW, WWE, TNA and OVW✔️ Al talks about being part of ECW during its influential heyday✔️ Al reflects back on the origins of Head✔️ Al relives memorable career moments, including the infamous 'Kennel from Hell' match that simply won't be forgotten.Al Snow is the latest inductee into the 2026 Wrestling Life Hall of Fame, in recognition of his groundbreaking impact on professional wrestling, his grasp of wrestling psychology and his commitment to furthering the industry.

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    1 時間 3 分
  • Candice Michelle On Joining TNA Wrestling, Tommy Dreamer, WWE Divas Era, In-Ring Comeback
    2026/04/10

    Candice Michelle has signed with TNA Wrestling and is hugely excited about her new role as a producer, supporting the company's talented stars behind-the-scenes. In this Wrestling Life with Ben Veal interview, former WWE Women's Champion and 2025 Wrestling Life Online Hall of Fame inductee Candice Michelle returns to the show to reveal the circumstances that led to her joining TNA, her ambitions as a producer and whether an in-ring return may also be on the cards in the near future. Candice Michelle also reflects back on being the underdog throughout her wrestling career, achieving her dream of becoming a Playboy Magazine cover star and playing a central role in the WWE Divas division. Could we see Candice Michelle make a return to the squared circle for one more run?Don’t miss this exclusive interview packed with memories, insight and hints about what could be coming next.

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    30 分
  • TNA Wrestling's John Skyler On Order 4, Mustafa Ali, The Great Hands vs The Hardy Boyz
    2026/04/03

    Step into the ring for an exclusive interview with TNA star John Skyler! In this Wrestling Life with Ben Veal conversation, we dive into the career of one of the most versatile and experienced performers in the business today.A key member of Mustafa Ali’s Order 4 faction and one half of The Great Hands alongside Jason Hotch, John Skyler brings over two decades of international wrestling experience to the table in TNA. In this interview, John talks about:🔥 Competing in TNA Wrestling during one of its most exciting eras🔥 Wrestling legendary teams like Matt & Jeff Hardy (The Hardy Boyz)🔥 Sharing the ring with top talent including Elijah and The Rascalz🔥 The buzz and impact of AMC’s historic deal with TNA Wrestling🔥 The grind, mindset and evolution of a 20+ year career in pro wrestling🔥 What’s next for The Great Hands, Mustafa Ali and Order 4If you’re a fan of TNA Wrestling, tag team action and behind-the-scenes stories from the industry, this is an interview you don’t want to miss.

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    25 分
  • The Wrestler: The Most REAL Wrestling Movie Ever Made?
    2026/03/30

    In this episode we dive deep into The Wrestler (2008), Darren Aronofsky’s raw and emotional film starring Mickey Rourke, Marissa Tomei and Ernest 'The Cat' Miller.Join Wrestling Life's Ben Veal, The People's Broker Ash Ajaz and Adam Loretz from The Filmmakers Workshop as we explore why this movie still resonates today, breaking down its themes of aging, fame, masculinity, loneliness and the harsh reality of life after the spotlight fades. From Randy “The Ram” Robinson’s heartbreaking journey to the film’s powerful ending, this is one of the most honest sports movies ever made.We discuss:• The real meaning behind The Wrestler’s ending• Mickey Rourke’s career-defining performance• How realistic the wrestling world is in the film• Themes of identity, addiction and fading fame• Why The Wrestler hits harder the older you getWhether you love film analysis, movie podcasts or wrestling culture, this wrestling movie deep dive is for you!

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    1 時間 5 分
  • Marc Mero On Johnny B Badd, Sable, Vince McMahon, Hitting Rock Bottom, Life After Wrestling
    2026/03/27

    Marc Mero @TheMarcMero ) opens up like never about his unforgettable journey through professional wrestling, his rise as Johnny B. Badd, his relationship with Sable, working under Vince McMahon and the painful "rock bottom's basement" moments that changed his life forever. Ben Veal, co-author of Marc Mero's 2025 autobiography Badd To Good: The Inspiring Story of a Wrestling Wildman, asks Marc to share the inside scoop on many of the book's most fascinating and controversial stories.This special milestone 100th episode of Wrestling Life with Ben Veal is much more than a professional wrestling interview: it’s a story of fame, loss, redemption and finding purpose after the spotlight fades.

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    1 時間 24 分
  • KroniK Enters Wrestling Life Hall of Fame 2026
    2026/03/20

    In the late days of World Championship Wrestling, one tag team stood out tall from the rest: KroniK. The combination of sheer power and dominance, made then duo of Brian Adams and Bryan Clark unstoppable inside the ring, bringing a level of destruction to WCW that no other team could match.

    Known for their intimidating presence, devastating double-team moves and no-nonsense attitude, Kronik quickly made an impact in World Championship Wrestling, capturing the tag team championship twice. The heavyweight pair would later also win the coveted All Japan Pro Wrestling tag team championships, defeating Keiji Mutoh and Taiko Kea to win the prestigious titles.


    The best of friends away from the ring, Brian Clark and Bryan Adams made an unforgettable impression on the professional wrestling industry: whether it was dismantling opponents with their signature High Times finisher or imposing their will on the tag team division, they were a force to be reckoned with.


    In this very special episode of Wrestling Life, Bryan Clark accepts KroniK's 2026 induction into the WL Hall of Fame on behalf of himself and the late, great Brian Adams.

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    1 時間 3 分