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Mitzi Stewart joins SGWS

Turnbuckle Turmoil - July 12, 2024 22:00 - 33 minutes ★★ - 3 ratings
We're delighted to bring to you the daughter of one of the most legendary professional wrestlers in the history of the Pacific Northwest, Dutch Savage. Mitzi Stewart joins us to help educate us on her father's legendary career. Dutch was a household name in the area for many, many years and is st...

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Rhys Maddox joins Turnbuckle Turmoil

Turnbuckle Turmoil - July 07, 2024 20:00 - 1 hour ★★ - 3 ratings
Turnbuckle Turmoil proudly brings to you the son of Turnbuckle Turmoil Hall of Fame member Jason Ayers. We bring to you Rhys Maddox. He made a few cameos on the show when he was young, but we've got him back as he is on the verge of making his formal wrestling debut. Rhys has been training hard a...

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Jenn Randall joins SGWS

Turnbuckle Turmoil - July 05, 2024 22:00 - 42 minutes ★★ - 3 ratings
We are extremely excited to bring you the daughter of Randy "The Pimp" Taylor. Jenn Randall has been around the wrestling business her whole life watching her dad wrestle, train, and promote. She's gotten an up close look at the inside of what goes on in wrestling so she's got a very unique persp...

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The Wolfe in the White Suit (w/ Osita Nwanevu) [UNLOCKED]

Know Your Enemy - July 05, 2024 20:29 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratings
We took the holiday week off,  so we're sharing an episode from behind the paywall. Coming soon: new episodes on The Biden Problem, SCOTUS, and Israeli illiberalism as an inspiration for the global right.  *** In this episode, from January 2024, writer Osita Nwanevu joins for a rip-roaring con...

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157 – Fifty Conservative Thinkers

Saving Elephants | Millennials defending & expressing conservative values - July 02, 2024 08:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
In an age where what passes for the archetype conservative are the likes of Candace Owens, Bill Mitchell, Sean Hannity, Matt Gaetz, Tomi Lahren, and Donald Trump, it can be discouraging for those of us who take pride in the rich legacy and colorful history of thinkers on the Right to be associat...

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Joe's Gotta Go [Teaser]

Know Your Enemy - June 30, 2024 23:04 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratings
Subscribe to Know Your Enemy on Patreon to listen to this premium episode, and all of our bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/knowyourenemy  We watched it, and you probably did too. Here is our analysis of the incredibly depressing, even shocking first presidential debate between Joe Biden a...

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Primo joins Turnbuckle Turmoil

Turnbuckle Turmoil - June 30, 2024 20:00 - 50 minutes ★★ - 3 ratings
We're very excited to bring to you MidWest based star Primo. He not only can entertain fans in the ring, but out of the ring he can cook up a feast as a professional chef. He's worked on catering for the major companies. We're going to bring him to Turnbuckle so we can learn more about this maske...

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"The Main Topic" Stxrm Garcon

Turnbuckle Turmoil - June 28, 2024 22:00 - 1 hour ★★ - 3 ratings
We are delighted to bring to you "The Main Topic" Stxrm Garcon. Despite being in pro wrestling for under three years, Stxrm has already started making big waves in the competitive MidWest scene. Her resume already contains championship title reigns. Stxrm has been wrestling the best competition i...

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Has the Far Right Won in Europe? (w/ David Adler & David Broder) [Teaser]

Know Your Enemy - June 28, 2024 12:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratings
We're joined by two experts on European politics to explain the EU parliamentary election results: David Adler, general coordinator of the Progressive International, and David Broder, historian of Italy and Europe editor at Jacobin. What do the results say about the strength of the far right in...

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When the Clock Broke (w/ John Ganz)

Know Your Enemy - June 24, 2024 17:10 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratings
Something happened to America — and to American conservatism — in the early 1990s: an unspooling, a coarsening, a turn from substance to symbol and from narrative to fragment; prevailing political myths ceased to make sense or have purchase, and nothing sufficiently capacious or legible emerged ...

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"The Big Cheese" Sal Corrente Joins Turnbuckle Turmoil

Turnbuckle Turmoil - June 23, 2024 20:00 - 46 minutes ★★ - 3 ratings
Turnbuckle Turmoil is very proud to bring to you "The Big Cheese" Sal Corrente. Sal has worn many different hats in the world of professional wrestling. He's been a manager, he's promoted live wrestling matches, he's been a head refereee, he's promoted conventions, he's written the autobiography ...

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Omar Salah joins SGWS

Turnbuckle Turmoil - June 21, 2024 22:00 - 55 minutes ★★ - 3 ratings
We are pleased to have Omar Salah as our guest. He is one of the top referees out of the Chicago area where he works for a number of different companies. The MidWest and Chicago, in particular, has always been a hot spot for independent professional wrestling so for someone to be able to work for...

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156 – Reappraising the Right’s Foreign Policy with Michael Lucchese

Saving Elephants | Millennials defending & expressing conservative values - June 18, 2024 13:44 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
In February of 2004 the late Charles Krauthammer delivered the keynote address at AEI’s Annual Dinner.  It was a year into the Iraqi war and several years into the War on Terror.  Krauthammer’s address—entitled Democratic Realism—lauded much of the Bush administration’s approach to the war, but ...

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The Gay Men Who Built the Conservative Movement (w/ Neil J. Young)

Know Your Enemy - June 17, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratings
In this special Pride Month episode of Know Your Enemy, Matt and Sam talk to historian Neil J. Young about his new book, Coming Out Republican: A History of the Gay Right. His absorbing account picks up in after World War II, when neither party made for a good political home for gay people, whic...

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Pro Wrestlers Discuss Blood On Turnbuckle Turmoil

Turnbuckle Turmoil - June 16, 2024 20:00 - 52 minutes ★★ - 3 ratings
Since the very beginings of pro wrestling there has been blood in matches. From busted noses to cut up foreheads to blood vessles being broken on knife edge chops we've seen blood flow out of our favorite wrestlers. With new knowledge from medical science over the past few years a lot of opinions...

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Kodee Travers joins SGWS

Turnbuckle Turmoil - June 14, 2024 22:00 - 59 minutes ★★ - 3 ratings
We are pleased to have Kodee Travers out of the great state of Michigan joining us. Kodee is becoming one of the more impressive wrestlers out of the MidWest area. We're going to sit down with him and learn more about his journey to get to where he is in wrestling. Make sure you join us so you ca...

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Rex Michaelson joins Turnbuckle Turmoil

Turnbuckle Turmoil - June 09, 2024 20:00 - 1 hour ★★ - 3 ratings
We are very happy to bring to you one of the great referees in the Pacific Northwest, Rex Michaelson. Rex has plied his trade for several companies so far including Combat Pro Wrestling, Inclusion Pro Wrestling, and Pro Wrestling Federation. He's worked with a wide array of wrestlers from technic...

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Fuji Brown joins SGWS

Turnbuckle Turmoil - June 07, 2024 22:00 - 1 hour ★★ - 3 ratings
We are pleased to bring to you Fuji Brown for the first time. Fuji has been in and around wrestling for over 25 years. He's wrestled, promoted, booked, and a lot of other jobs in the wrestling industry. He's shared locker rooms with some of the all time greats all the way down to brand new guys a...

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Will the Trump Verdict Matter? [Teaser]

Know Your Enemy - June 05, 2024 12:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratings
Subscribe to Know Your Enemy on Patreon to listen to this premium episode, and all of our bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/knowyourenemy  Matt and Sam break down the Trump guilty verdict—what happened during the trial, why the jury might have reached the decision they did, how Republicans...

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TKO Cody Smith Joins Turnbuckle Turmoil

Turnbuckle Turmoil - June 02, 2024 20:00 - 1 hour ★★ - 3 ratings
Turnbuckle Turmoil is delighted to bring to you one of the unsung heroes of professional wrestling in the Pacific Northwest. We bring to you 1/2 of The CanEHdians tag team. He is TKO Cody Smith. Cody has been wrestling for many years out of his home in Canada and has come down into the United Sta...

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A Garden Runs Through It - June 2024

A Garden Runs Through It - June 01, 2024 07:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Do you have a question for the Master Gardeners, email [email protected] ; be sure to include "GARDEN PODCAST" in the subject line to have your question considered to be answered on the show. For more information about the UC Master Gardeners of Colusa County, click here  To sign up for th...

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Kharn Alexander returns to SGWS

Turnbuckle Turmoil - May 31, 2024 22:00 - 58 minutes ★★ - 3 ratings
One of our very favorite guests makes his way back to the show. Kharn Alexander joins us once again. He has made the transition from the ring to the stage as an actor. Like other wrestlers such as Dwayne Johnson, Hulk Hogan, and Roddy Piper before him Kharn is taking what he learned in wrestling ...

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What Was the CIO? (w/ Tim Barker and Ben Mabie)

Know Your Enemy - May 26, 2024 22:10 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratings
Historian Tim Barker and editor/organizer Ben Mabie join to discuss a thrilling episode in the history of American labor. Barker and Mabie are two co-hosts of Fragile Juggernaut, a Haymarket Originals podcast exploring the history, politics, and strategic lessons of the Congress of Industrial Or...

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155 – Melodic Musings with Barney Quick

Saving Elephants | Millennials defending & expressing conservative values - May 21, 2024 08:30 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
How might music point us to the good, the true, and the beautiful?  What is the purpose of music, and we are guilty of misusing it?  Why are we so obsessed with Taylor Swift?  Musician and conservative journalist Barney Quick joins Josh to discuss how conservatism might better inform our approac...

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Consider the Cranks (w/ David Austin Walsh)

Know Your Enemy - May 20, 2024 18:24 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratings
Historian David Austin Walsh joins to discuss his excellent new book Taking America Back: The Conservative Movement and the Far Right — a fascinating re-description of the relationship between the far right and the American conservative movement from the 1930s to the end of the Cold War.   How ...

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Turnbuckle Turmoil Discusses Steroids

Turnbuckle Turmoil - May 19, 2024 20:00 - 53 minutes ★★ - 3 ratings
Perhaps as early as the 1950s steroids have been part of professional wrestling. When the trend in wrestling was to have larger than life real life action figures as the focus more so than traditional wrestling lots of wrestlers turned to steroids to help them achieve that look. Due to lack of kn...

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MEGA MONDO returns to SGWS

Turnbuckle Turmoil - May 17, 2024 22:00 - 34 minutes ★★ - 3 ratings
We are thrilled to be able to bring back to you one of our more popular guests, MEGA MONDO. MEGA MONDO makes his mega return to talk about his mega love for professional wrestling. Mega Mondo and Sign Guy finally got to be involved in the same match at Pawcade V which was a huge success. We'll si...

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Turnbuckle Turmoil Discusses The Billy Jack Haynes Scandal

Turnbuckle Turmoil - May 12, 2024 20:00 - 57 minutes ★★ - 3 ratings
At one time in the 1980s Billy Jack Haynes was one of the biggest stars in the sport. He became an absolute legend in Portland and worked all over the country for every top promotion. By the time the 90s had hit Billy Jack had taken several steps down the ladder. He was wrestling sporadically for...

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John Davidson returns to SGWS

Turnbuckle Turmoil - May 10, 2024 22:00 - 1 hour ★★ - 3 ratings
We are joined once again by Pacific Northwest based manager John Davidson. He's been causing chaos for a number of companies over the last several years. Even when he is not in the building on a given show his impact is still felt. John has become embroiled in a bitter rivalry with Pa Moonshine e...

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154 – That Old Burkean Saw with Cal Davenport

Saving Elephants | Millennials defending & expressing conservative values - May 07, 2024 08:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 56 ratings
After a stint of episodes taking deep dives into obscure topics, Josh returns to some conservative first-principles by inviting long-time friend of the podcast Cal Davenport on for a wide-ranging discussion on whether or not the fusionist consensus is truly dead, why all the energy in the Right ...