Deron "Malibu" McBee
Deron Malibu McBee
Special Guest Rick Bassman Wrestling Promoter & Talent Agent
Special Guest Rick Bassman Wrestling Promoter & Talent Agent
Special Guest Rick Bassman Wrestling Promoter & Talent Agent
Tuesday 12th May 2020
Rick Bassman discusses his journey from wrestling promoter to addiction recovery advocate with Deron 'Malibu' McBee on 'The Issues of Life Podcast'.
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Deron "Malibu" McBee
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Religion & Spirituality
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Body & Mind
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Get the buttons here!Rick Bassman: Wrestling Promoter's Path to Recovery and Advocacy
I don't know if you know it or not, but his brother Sam Houston actually trained me for wrestling.
What happens when the world of wrestling meets the journey of addiction recovery? In this episode of 'The Issues of Life Podcast', host Deron 'Malibu' McBee welcomes Rick Bassman, a well-known wrestling promoter and talent agent, for an eye-opening conversation. Rick's story is one of triumphs and trials, from the glitz of promoting concerts and working with top wrestlers to battling personal demons and finding his way to sobriety.
The episode dives into Rick's career highs and lows, his struggles with addiction, and how his Christian faith played a pivotal role in his recovery. You'll hear about the importance of community support and how Rick's advocacy work has transformed not just his life but also those he helps. They also touch on Rick's innovative vision for a reality show that reveals the true stories behind the stars we admire.
Whether you're a wrestling enthusiast, someone navigating recovery, or just curious about how faith intersects with addiction, this episode promises to be both enlightening and uplifting.