Check out a special Thanksgiving Eve edition of Cheap Heat Radio w/Gene Jackson with our very special guest "the Living Legend" Bruno Sammartino. Bruno joined the show for a full hour to discuss his upcoming re-release of his Autobiography 'Bruno Sammartino: An Autobiography of Wrestling's Living Legend' which will come out on Dec. 9, 2008. Bruno talked about a variety of topics including: his very first match, the role of the atheletic commisions in pro wrestling and how it could have possibly saved the lives of many wrestlers had it stayed in place, wrestlers that he never got a chance to wrestle such as Jack Brisco and the Funks, why he returned to the ring in '86 after his retirement in '81 and why he hated it, the current status of his relationship with his son David, his thoughts on Ring of Honor, thoughts on "Superstar" Billy Graham, The Sheik, Dusty Rhodes, and many others, his take on MMA and what it means to current day pro wrestling, his response to Ric Flair's recent comments on him and Flair's comparison of the NWA champions to the WWF/WWWF champions, his current training regimine, and much more covered during the 60 minute interview with a true gentleman and legend of the industry.
