







Larry Matysik is the author of Wrestling at the Chase: The Inside Story of Sam Muchnick and Brody: The Triumph and Tragedy of Wrestling's Rebel. He was only 16 when he started working for Muchnick in 1963. He was both the St. Louis promotion’s publicist and office manager. Later in his career he booked matches, and produced and called play-by-play for television. He bonded with Brody when Brody made his St. Louis debut in 1978.