While absorbing endless amounts of late ‘80’s NWA/WCW on the WWE Network, there is one specific element that has stood out to me that has completely evaporated from the modern…
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The Kevin Kelly Show Episode 5 – Featuring Adam Pearce
In the fifth episode of The Kevin Kelly Show, the Voice of Ring of Honor speaks with Adam Pearce about his time as booker of Ring of Honor, his early…
Wrestling Across America: Philadelphia with The Blue Meanie
Will is joined by wrestling documentary maker John Philapavage (Barbed Wire City), Wrestling Across America podcast co-host Johnny Sorrow (from Titans of Wrestling) and the awesome Blue Meanie in this new…
The Wrestler Snapshot #1: “The American Dream” Dusty Rhodes
He is loaded with charisma and a gut, but how does his in-ring work fare? Welcome to the very first issue of “The Wrestler Snapshot”. Each issue will focus on…
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…
The Five Count: Top United States Champions
Sunday, September 15th marks the only occasion all year guaranteed to see all six major WWE championships defended on a single show as Night of Champions hits pay-per-view (although by all…
An Ode to Mid-South Wrestling
As its DVD is released, a Louisiana native looks back on the promotion that helped shape his love of wrestling It was early 1997 and pro wrestling programming at the…
A Blind Eye to the Blind Tag
Last night I watched the Rock N Roll Express vs. the Midnight Express from Wrestlewar 1990. One of the greatest long standing tag rivalries of the 1980’s was creating a…
Place to Be Podcast Episode 249: Christopher Robin Zimmerman
In this new episode of the PTB Podcast, Scott and Justin are joined by the one and only Christopher Robin Zimmerman. CRZ talks about how he became a wrestling fan, the…
