Episode 1.02: George Gordienko - Winnipeg's Renaissance Man, And The American Communist Conspiracy

<p>Grappling With Canada needs your help!!</p><p>Visit <a href="https://linktr.ee/GrapplingWithCanada" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://linktr.ee/GrapplingWithCanada</a> for ways to donate to the program!</p><p>Welcome to Grappling With Canada! Each month Andy "The Taxman" is joined by various guests to take a deep dive into the past of some of Canada's most influential, infamous and impressive Wrestling exports! Not a Canadian? Don't worry, no passport needed! The international connections of wrestling with and to Canada will surprise you!</p><p>In this months episode, The Taxman is joined by 2 special guests as we take a deep dive look into the life, career, art and controversy of George Gordienko!</p><p>Journalist, wrestler and historian Marty Goldstein joins the program to discuss George's early life in Winnipeg, Winnipeg throughout the years, our issue with success in Winnipeg, and much more!</p><p>Historian and author Steve Verrier joins the program to discuss the upcoming George Gordienko biography: George Gordienko: Canadian Wrestler, Artist and Renaissance Man! We discuss how the book came together, some facinating stories, the controversy surrounding the United States government, and way more!</p><p></p><p>Pre-order the book at your local bookstore, or find it here: <a href="https://mcfarlandbooks.com/product/george-gordienko/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://mcfarlandbooks.com/product/george-gordienko/</a></p><p></p><p>Please be sure to like, subscribe, rate and review! (Hopefully 5 Stars!!)</p><p>You can now pick up a shirt with proceeds going to charity!</p><p>www.grapplingwithcanada.threadless.com</p><p>You can now also buy me a coffee (or a beer!) to support the show at:</p><p>www.buymeacoffee.com/grappling</p><p></p><p>Don't forget to support our show sponsor Manscaped by shopping at www.manscaped.com and use the promo code "GWC" for 20% off your purchase AND free shipping!</p>