{"id":2359,"date":"2023-02-04T03:20:27","date_gmt":"2023-02-04T03:20:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiningwizardsnetwork.com\/episodes\/?p=2359"},"modified":"2023-02-04T03:20:27","modified_gmt":"2023-02-04T03:20:27","slug":"shining-wizards-flashback-wrestling-with-genius-a-tribute-to-lanny-poffo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiningwizardsnetwork.com\/episodes\/2023\/02\/04\/shining-wizards-flashback-wrestling-with-genius-a-tribute-to-lanny-poffo\/","title":{"rendered":"Shining Wizards Flashback: Wrestling with Genius &#8211; A Tribute to Lanny Poffo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Wizards and talent from across the wrestling spectrum pay tribute and homage to \u201cThe Genius\u201d Leaping Lanny Poffo. With readings from his book \u201cWrestling with Rhyme\u201d and original creations and stories, this presentation will hopefully give you an interesting look at the man and his creativity.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nParticipants include: Bill Apter, Steve Corino, Brian Myers fka Curt Hawkins, PJ Black fka Justin Gabriel, Ethan Carter III, The Blue Meanie, Drake Younger, Zach Gowen, Gregory Iron, Tessa Blanchard, The Juicy Product, Drew Gulak, Danny Maff, Mr. Touchdown, Alpha Female, Jaxson James, Chris Payne, Dave D-Struction, and Matt Macintosh.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nPlus stories about the Poffo family from Jeff Jarrett, and an original poem in tribute to Lanny by Rob Van Dam.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nOriginally aired March 26, 2015.<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_7944\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2359-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/s\/855df694\/podcast\/play\/64484222\/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-1-4%2F9fa497cf-8cf4-5a6b-a825-7c31cbf8593e.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/s\/855df694\/podcast\/play\/64484222\/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-1-4%2F9fa497cf-8cf4-5a6b-a825-7c31cbf8593e.mp3\">https:\/\/anchor.fm\/s\/855df694\/podcast\/play\/64484222\/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-1-4%2F9fa497cf-8cf4-5a6b-a825-7c31cbf8593e.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/s\/855df694\/podcast\/play\/64484222\/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-1-4%2F9fa497cf-8cf4-5a6b-a825-7c31cbf8593e.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/shiningwizardsnetwork.com\/episodes\/?powerpress_pinw=2359-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/s\/855df694\/podcast\/play\/64484222\/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-1-4%2F9fa497cf-8cf4-5a6b-a825-7c31cbf8593e.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2023-1-4%2F9fa497cf-8cf4-5a6b-a825-7c31cbf8593e.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Wizards and talent from across the wrestling spectrum pay tribute and homage to \u201cThe Genius\u201d Leaping Lanny Poffo. With readings from his book \u201cWrestling with Rhyme\u201d and original creations and stories, this presentation will hopefully give you an interesting look at the man and his creativity. Participants include: Bill Apter, Steve Corino, Brian Myers fka Curt Hawkins, PJ Black fka Justin Gabriel, Ethan Carter III, The Blue Meanie, Drake&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-episodes","category-wizards"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Shining Wizards Flashback: Wrestling with Genius - A Tribute to Lanny Poffo - Shining Wizards Network<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/shiningwizardsnetwork.com\/episodes\/2023\/02\/04\/shining-wizards-flashback-wrestling-with-genius-a-tribute-to-lanny-poffo\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Shining Wizards Flashback: Wrestling with Genius - A Tribute to Lanny Poffo - Shining Wizards Network\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Wizards and talent from across the wrestling spectrum pay tribute and homage to \u201cThe Genius\u201d Leaping Lanny Poffo. 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