The Alternative that Wrestling Needs

In the summer of 2002, TNA—Total Nonstop Action—Wrestling, in association initially with the NWA, launched as the first true North American sports entertainment alternative to WWE since the closures of…

Wrestling With the Past #5: Intercontinental Title History 1979-1997

On this week’s episode, Will & Charles are joined by our friend Johnny Sorrow to discuss the IC Title! We start off with the tournament in Rio de Janeiro to…

Place to Be Podcast Episode 233: Kevin Kelly 1999, Part Two

In this new episode of the PTB Podcast Vintage Vault, Kevin Kelly returns to join Scott & Justin to talk about the WWF in the second half of 1999. Kevin…

The War Games Retrospective

To commemorate the upcoming WCW War Games: WCW’s Most Notorious Matches DVD and Blu-ray release, we asked the Place to Be Nation staff to select their most memorable WarGames matches and share…

Strutting Out a Legacy

Tracing the ancestry of wrestling is a prickly path.  Influences have bound wrestlers for generations. All roads can lead back to Gotch vs. Hackenschimdt from 1908 to where we are…

Place to Be Podcast Episode 226: No Mercy 1999

In this new episode of the PTB Podcast Vintage Vault, Scott & Justin head to Cleveland with a review of No Mercy 1999. They discuss Jeff Jarrett, Chyna, Hardy Boyz,…

Place to Be Podcast Episode 225: Unforgiven 1999

In this new episode of the PTB Podcast Vintage Vault, Scott & Justin head down to North Carolina with a review of Unforgiven 1999. They discuss Jeff Jarrett, New Age…

Place to Be Podcast Episode 178: Kevin Kelly 1997 WWF – Part Two

In this new episode of the PTB Podcast Vintage Vault, Kevin Kelly returns to join Scott & Justin to finish talking about the year of 1997 in WWF. Kevin delves…