Wrestling with History featuring Bill Apter and Ken Resnick - ep 25 - Spotlight on Andre the Giant

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Wrestling with History covers different periods in the history of pro wrestling with behind the scenes looks at the stars, the events, and the promoters. Former WWE and AWA Broadcaster Ken Resnick joins forces with Legendary Pro Wrestling Journalist Bill Apter and former Philadelphia Radio Personality Bruce Wirt for a trip down memory lane.

This week, a spotlight on the eighth wonder of the world Andre the Giant!

• When fans didn't show up, talent didn't get paid. Wrestlers were very fan friendly.
• Andre's run with Big John Studd
• His final appearance for WCW at Clash XX
• Ken Resnick spending time at Andre's ranch in North Carolina
• Vince McMahon's loyalty was a 1 way street sometimes
• Andre's reaction to his heel turn
• Bill Apter's first tense meeting Andre in Montreal

VOC Nation takes you behind the scenes of your favorite moments in pro wrestling history.

Notable show hosts include legendary pro wrestling journalist Bill Apter, former WWE/TNA star Shelly Martinez, former WWE and AWA broadcaster Ken Resnick, former WCW performer The Maestro, former TNA Impact talent Wes Brisco, Pro Wrestling Illustrated’s Brady Hicks, independent pro wrestling and Fireball Run star Sassy Stephie, and more!

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