AWA Unleashed
”The Voice of Minnesota Wrestling” Mick Karch, wrestling historian George Schire and Chris Tubbs recap the glory days of the historic and influential American Wrestling Association.
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Episodes
Tuesday May 28, 2024
Tuesday May 28, 2024
Welcome to "May Karch" (shoutout Joe Ciupik), where all this month we feature one of the co-hosts, our own "Slick" Mick Karch! This week we discuss Mick’s friendship with Playboy Buddy Rose, Bobby Heenans' character, "Slick Mick" action figures and Mick names names!!!
We have a new one stop shop for AWA Unleashed merch, it’s https://www.teepublic.com/user/unleashed-plus. You can get t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, phone cases, and tons more.
Tuesday May 21, 2024
Tuesday May 21, 2024
Welcome to "May Karch" (shoutout Joe Ciupik), where all this month we feature one of the co-hosts, our own "Slick" Mick Karch! This week discuss Marty Miller, tomfoolery, bad promoters, contracts, ring rats and a ton more!
We have a new one stop shop for AWA Unleashed merch, it’s https://www.teepublic.com/user/unleashed-plus. You can get t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, phone cases, and tons more.
Tuesday May 14, 2024
Tuesday May 14, 2024
Welcome to "May Karch" (shoutout Joe Ciupik), where all this month we feature one of the co-hosts, our own "Slick" Mick Karch! This week discuss booking guests for SNR, getting short changed by the AWA, broadcasters he would have liked to work with, after parties, Bobby Heenan calling Verne Gagne’s daughter a horse and more!
We have a new one stop shop for AWA Unleashed merch, it’s https://www.teepublic.com/user/unleashed-plus. You can get t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, phone cases, and tons more.
Tuesday May 07, 2024
Tuesday May 07, 2024
Welcome to "May Karch" (shoutout Joe Ciupik), where all this month we feature one of the co-hosts, our own "Slick" Mick Karch! This week we get stories like his first memories, who scared him in an interview, who would have been a great fit for the AWA, why he didn't work in WWF/WCW, and a whole lot more!
We have a new one stop shop for AWA Unleashed merch, it’s https://www.teepublic.com/user/unleashed-plus. You can get t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, phone cases, etc.
Tuesday Apr 30, 2024
Tuesday Apr 30, 2024
This week we do something a little different as we spotlight the year 1974. We look at the state of the business and how it was different back then, buildings they ran, the other major cities on the AWA circuit and the more notable promoters, the popularity of the All Star Wrestling TV show, the stacked roster and more!
We have a new one stop shop for AWA Unleashed merch, it’s https://www.teepublic.com/user/unleashed-plus. You can get t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, phone cases, etc.
Tuesday Apr 23, 2024
Tuesday Apr 23, 2024
This week we're joined by author/broadcaster and all around good guy, Steve Anderson. He talks about Mick helping get him in wrestling business with the PWA, working with Bill Apter, getting to be Bobby Heenan's personal biographer, the relationship they forged and a ton more! For those wanting a look at the real Bobby Heenan, this is it.
We have a new one stop shop for AWA Unleashed merch, it’s https://www.teepublic.com/user/unleashed-plus. You can get t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, phone cases, etc.
Tuesday Apr 16, 2024
Tuesday Apr 16, 2024
This week we answer more of your questions with our "No DQ and A", where you ask who had the best "Russian" accent, Mick's mid 80's AWA Reunions, Brad Rheingans, Moose Cholak not being allowed in a building and more.
We have a new one stop shop for AWA Unleashed merch, it’s https://www.teepublic.com/user/unleashed-plus. You can get t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, phone cases, etc. P
Tuesday Apr 09, 2024
Tuesday Apr 09, 2024
This week our show discusses several cards/events that resulted in riots (or near riots) and why we're unlikely to see something like that in today's day and age.
We have a new one stop shop for AWA Unleashed merch, it’s https://www.teepublic.com/user/unleashed-plus. You can get t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, phone cases, etc. Plus we have new ways to get involved with two different membership tiers!
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Tuesday Mar 26, 2024
Tuesday Mar 26, 2024
This week our show is all about some rare (and in some cases never before seen) photos of AWA talent with some stories to boot; The Gagnes, Lanza, Bock at home and a ton more!
We have a new one stop shop for AWA Unleashed merch, it’s https://www.teepublic.com/user/unleashed-plus. You can get t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, phone cases, and more!
Tuesday Mar 19, 2024
Tuesday Mar 19, 2024
This week our show is all about one of the toughest individuals to ever grace a professional wrestling ring, and that's Wahoo McDaniel. We discuss his pro football career prior to wrestling, why he was never given a run as NWA or AWA Champ., feuds with Larry Heiniemi and Buddy Wolff, Superstar Billy Graham, Polish Joe shares his experience of getting chopped, and more.
We have a new one stop shop for AWA Unleashed merch, it’s https://www.teepublic.com/user/unleashed-plus. You can get t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, phone cases, etc.