Wrestling. Community. Human stories.
Wrestling with Heart with Stanley Karr is a pro wrestling podcast that highlights interviews, charity work, community service, and the personal causes guests care about most. It gives fans a direct way to hear wrestling stories tied to outreach, advocacy, fundraising, mentorship, and real-world impact beyond the ring.
Latest episode
Stanley speaks with AEW/ROH star Preston Vance about becoming a fan, training at the Monster Factory, memories of Brodie Lee, working with Rush, future goals, children's charities, and more.
About the podcast
Wrestling with Heart is built for people who want more than match talk. It is a pro wrestling interview show centered on charity work, outreach, advocacy, and the human stories that keep the wrestling world connected to real communities.
What it is
Each episode combines wrestling career conversation with service, mentorship, fundraising, or charitable work so the audience hears both the performer and the person behind the role.
Who it serves
The show speaks to wrestling fans who care about impact, and it gives guests a place to talk about the causes, communities, and organizations they support.
Why it matters
By spotlighting charity work and community service, the podcast helps listeners discover wrestlers and stories that stand for more than in-ring results alone.
Quick facts
| Host | Stanley Karr |
|---|---|
| Primary focus | Wrestling interviews plus charity, outreach, and community impact |
| Format | Audio podcast with a searchable archive and direct episode players |
| Best guests | Wrestlers and personalities with meaningful service stories to share |
| How to pitch | Email wrestlingwithheart@yahoo.com with background and community details |
What listeners hear
Read the full About page Open the dedicated FAQ page Contact Stanley directly
Why it hits different
Built with the feel of an arena entrance, the honesty of a documentary interview, and the warmth of a community fundraiser.
Arena lighting, ring-rope dividers, steel-gray texture, and bold athletic headlines anchor the visual tone.
Clean editorial spacing, sincere copy, and quote-led callouts keep the focus on real people and lived stories.
The show’s mission stays front and center: awareness, service, care, and connection through the wrestling world.
FAQ
These answers are written clearly and directly so both listeners and AI answer engines can understand what the show is, who it is for, and how to get involved.
Wrestling with Heart with Stanley Karr is a podcast that pairs pro wrestling interviews with a focus on charity work, advocacy, and community impact. The show highlights wrestlers, promotions, and guests whose stories connect the ring to service, mentorship, and causes that help real people.
Stanley Karr hosts Wrestling with Heart. He interviews wrestling guests, spotlights community service, and invites wrestlers involved in charitable work or outreach to share what they are doing beyond matches, titles, and storylines.
The podcast features wrestlers, wrestling personalities, and guests whose stories combine wrestling experience with service, fundraising, advocacy, mentorship, or community engagement. Episodes regularly cover career journeys, favorite moments, charitable efforts, and the causes guests support.
Wrestling with Heart goes beyond match history and backstage stories by asking how wrestling personalities help their communities. The result is a more human-centered format that keeps wrestling energy while making charity work, outreach, and service part of the main conversation.
The best way to pitch a guest is to email Stanley Karr at wrestlingwithheart@yahoo.com with the guest name, wrestling background, and details about the charity work, fundraising, mentorship, hospital visits, advocacy, or community service that make the story a fit for the show.
Listeners can follow Wrestling with Heart through Instagram, Threads, Bluesky, Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and Patreon. The site also links to the live RSS feed and direct audio for recent episodes, making it easy to listen and keep up with new releases.
Showing the latest episodes from the RSS feed
EP 308
Stanley speaks with AEW/ROH star Preston Vance about becoming a fan, training at the Monster Factory, memories of Brodie Lee, working with Rush, future goals, children's charities, and more.
EP 280
Had the pleasure of speaking with NWA star "White Lightning" KC Cazana! On episode 280, we discussed growing up in a wrestling family, training, teaming with his brother AJ, dream opponents, Wrestling 4 a Cause, and more.
EP 279
Had the pleasure of speaking with former WWF, ECW, and UWF star Bill Pierce! On episode 279, we discussed getting into wrestling, training, favorite memories of his career, being an advocate for veterans, and more.
EP 278
Had the pleasure of speaking with ECW Original Jason Knight! On episode 278, we discussed discovering wrestling, training, working in ECW, coming up with his character, holding fundraisers, and more.
EP 277
Had the pleasure of speaking with former WCW star Motor City Madman! On episode 277, we discussed playing sports, getting into wrestling, joining WCW, being one of the original "Paul Heyman guys", volunteering as a firefighter in Australia, and more.
EP 276
Had the pleasure of speaking with WWE ID Women's Champion Laynie Luck! On episode 276, we discussed being a fan, overcoming obstacles, training, dream opponents, supporting important causes, and more.
EP 275
Had the pleasure of speaking with independent professional wrestler Peterbuilt! On episode 275, we discussed growing up a fan, training with WCW star Lodi, being part of HOPE Wrestling Ministries, helping others, and more.
EP 274
Follow Sherilyn here and hear the latest Wrestling with Heart conversation featuring her appearance on the show.
EP 273
Had the pleasure of speaking with up and coming wrestler "The Most" Dean Moseley! On episode 273, we discussed growing up a fan, doing theatre, being inspired by "Rowdy" Roddy Piper, helping with various causes, and more.
EP 272
Very pleased to chat with AEW and ROH star "The Virtuosa" Deonna Purrazzo. The episode covers wrestling roots, AEW, teaching, the Battle for the Brave fundraiser, and future goals in the business.
EP 271
Had the pleasure of speaking with independent professional wrestler DemoniK! On episode 271, we discussed becoming a fan, trying out for TNA, returning to the ring, coming up with his character, helping the youth, and more.
Community corner
The feed consistently points listeners toward community follow-through: social updates, listener support, and ways to stay connected beyond the mic.
Contact Stanley
Reach out for interviews, community-focused guest ideas, podcast opportunities, or wrestling stories tied to service and charity work.
Primary contact
Wrestlers involved in charity work, fundraising, mentorship, hospital visits, or other community service are encouraged to get in touch.
wrestlingwithheart@yahoo.comInterview requests
Share the guest name, wrestling background, and why their story fits the show.
Community work
Include details about charity events, youth outreach, advocacy, or service projects.
Social links
Send relevant social profiles or media links that help tell the full story.
Get featured
Stanley invites wrestlers involved in charity work or service to reach out and share their story.
Official handle surfaced in the podcast notes.
Live community updates and conversation.
Listener support and ongoing content access.