
In this episode of 'Talkin' in the Building,' the hosts delve into the world of wrestling, focusing on the importance of character development and promos. They explore nostalgic memories of Saturday morning cartoons and how these influenced their love for wrestling. The discussion leads to creating a Rushmore of wrestling characters, featuring iconic figures like Macho Man Randy Savage, Goldust, Ted DiBiase, and Mankind. The hosts also highlight the potential of Danhausen as a future star in wrestling. Throughout the conversation, they emphasize the significance of character work in wrestling storytelling and encourage listeners to share their own Mount Rushmore of characters.
Chapters
02:51 Nostalgia for Saturday Morning Cartoons
05:36 Rushmore of Wrestling Characters
09:40 Macho Man Randy Savage: A Character Study
19:29 Goldust: Reinvention and Longevity
29:15 The Million Dollar Man: Ted DiBiase's Impact
39:15 Danhausen: The Future of Wrestling Characters
49:11 Mankind: The Complexity of Mick Foley
56:49 Final Thoughts and Rushmore Recap
#WWE #WCW #classicwrestling #wrestlingcharacters #nostalgia #MachoMan #Goldust #MillionDollarMan #NewJack #Danhausen #Mankind #prowrestling #podcast #RushmoresofWrestling #TalkEmPod #SuplexDinnerClub