Texas Wrestling Series Vol. 1

Everything is bigger in Texas, especially the wrestling stories! On this special edition of Stories with Brisco and Bradshaw, Gerald Brisco and John Layfield welcome legendary Texas wrestling personalities James Beard and Eric Embry for a fascinating conversation about the rich history of professional wrestling in the Lone Star State. From the territory days to the larger-than-life characters who helped define an era, the guys explore how Texas wrestling became a cultural phenomenon and left an undeniable mark on the wrestling business. Along the way, they discuss the unique connection between Texas wrestling and cowboy culture, the promoters and performers who built the territory, and the lasting influence Texas continues to have on the industry today. This episode serves as the first installment in an exciting new series dedicated to the history, legends, and legacy of Texas wrestling. Whether you're a longtime fan of the territory days or discovering this history for the first time, this is an episode you won't want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices