DragonKingKarl Classic Wrestling Show: The history of Dusty Rhodes, pt. 1
On the DragonKing Karl rotation of classic pro wrestling themes, we are back around to “From the Pages of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter” where I look back at some of Dave Meltzer’s biographies and history pieces in historic Observer newsletters.
Today, I begin a three-part series on the massive Dusty Rhodes obituary — basically a book on the life and times of one of the most influential and popular pro wrestlers of all-time.
If you’re a subscriber, here’s the first installment of Dave’s look at “The American Dream” from June 2015 so you can follow along.
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Karl Stern is a pro wrestling historian specializing in the 1980s and pioneer era (pre-1900) of pro wrestling. He is an author who has written several books on wrestling and independently runs the When It Was Cool retro pop culture website.