EPISODE · Feb 9, 2026 · 38 MIN

Episode 121 - Riley in the U.S.

from It Was Almost Real: The Pro Wrestling History Podcast · host kenzimmermanjr

In this episode, I discuss Billy Riley, founder of Wigan's Snake Pit, wrestling in the United States during 1922 and 1923. I look at Jack Claybourne's 1940 five month tour of Massachusetts. I also review WWE Unreal Season 2 on Netflix.

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