1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 DING DING! Grab a folding chair and pretend to hit someone with it because today we’re talking to comedian and writer, Callum Wratten (he/him), about the worldwide phenomena that is two parts of athleticism and one part pure spectacle: WRESTLING! We get into the origins of pro-wrestling as a sport (and yes, it did have to do with gambling), the commonalities between pro-wrestlers and drag queens, and the massive spectrum of wrestling styles that you can find around the world, from Mexican Lucha to New Japan Wrestling. Plus, we learn a little bit about the most and least common wrestling moves (including ‘blading’ - the one that once made Kyah faint), and some WILD soap-opera style storylines that feature everything from poison and eyepatches to emotional family reunions.&amp;nbsp; Looking for a tee with the best nerdy designs by independent artists from around the web? Check out&amp;nbsp;www.TeePublic.com&amp;nbsp;or discover our favourite designs at&amp;nbsp;Teepublic.TheFandomShow.com Produced by&amp;nbsp;Andrew Ivimey&amp;nbsp;as part of&amp;nbsp;The From Superheroes Network. Visit&amp;nbsp;www.FromSuperheroes.com&amp;nbsp;for more podcasts, articles, YouTube series, web comics, and more. The Fandom Show http://thefandomshow.libsyn.com <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/26198919/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/147977301