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Apr 2021
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Episode 195 - Chris Benoit: The Canadian...

Wondery | RedHanded
About this episode

In 2007 Chris Benoit was one of the biggest stars of the WWE. And he was known for his almost masochistic dedication to his craft, so when he didn’t show up to work one day his colleagues quickly called the police. 


At the Benoit home, officers discovered a nightmarish scene that would change the face of professional wrestling forever...


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