We cover pro wrestling a little more than we should these days, because it turns out a lot of people want to read about fake fighting on legitimate comedy sports blogs and because more of us watched ...
World Wrestling Entertainment has been a driving force in pro wrestling for years. Initially led by Vince McMahon Sr., his son turned a territory brand into an international powerhouse. The name of ...
It was obvious from the first time that I saw Randy “Macho Man’ Savage on WWF television in 1985 that he was a special talent. With his lean and muscular physique, exceptional wrestling skills, ...
Dwayne Johnson eased on through the Saturday Night Live live sketches; the funniest had him in a WWF promo (grade: B) and later paired him with Cecily Strong’s twit Brit as his date (A+), crashing an ...
A sensational moment, a monster pop, and an ultimate success, Chris Jericho’s debut WWF promo—whisper it, or you’ll get called a “c*nt”—was far from his best. Jericho played it with too much emphasis ...
"The most iconic promo man in professional wrestling history." There's very few wrestlers who can fill the shoes required by that description, and Randy Savage, the first inductee into the WWE Hall of ...
With the Great One set to host WrestleMania 27 this Sunday, expectations are high from wrestling fans all over the world. But why is everyone so excited about the Rock's return? Why was the People's ...
This week, we feature professional wrestling. Now many of you highbrow sports fans might insist pro wrestling isn’t really a sport, that it’s all scripted and that many of its participants aren’t ...