{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Retro Wrestling Archive Podcast Network","title":"Retro Wrestling with Gene Jackson – Episode #30: \"The Spellbinder\" Del Rios Part 2","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":5127,"description":"Step back into the magic and mayhem of Memphis wrestling as Gene Jackson continues his interview series with Del Rios – The Spellbinder\nIn this second part of our interview, Del opens up about life on the road in the golden era of USWA, wild Monday nights at the Mid-South Coliseum, and his transformation from magician to one of the most unique characters in Memphis wrestling history.\nHear incredible stories about:\n\n\nWrestling Jerry Lawler, Brian Christopher, and Jeff Jarrett in packed Jonesboro shows\n\n\nThe real origins of the Spellbinder gimmick and how his background in magic shaped it\n\n\nHow discipline and fitness kept him at the top of his game and how he maintains it to this day!\n\n\nBehind-the-scenes memories of WWF, TV5 studios, and working with legends like PG-13, Bill Dundee, and Doug Gilbert\n\n\nHis honest thoughts on Bruce Prichard, the current state of Memphis wrestling, and why his action figures are selling out in pre-orders!\n\n\nPlus, Del talks about his future plans, fan interactions, and how the Spellbinder legacy lives on today.\nIf you love Memphis wrestling history, larger-than-life characters, and great stories that haven’t been told anywhere else, you don’t want to miss this one!\nSubscribe for more Retro Wrestling with Gene Jackson!","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/kf0ZTqBFprO952Wt3UH_SshPb356wrIpWyiK4IH5dYc/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8wZjBl/YThhYzQ4MDZkNjRm/MzY2YTlmNDRiMDRj/NmY4Mi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}