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With Vice TV about to present Who Killed WCW? next month, it seems only fitting that the fifth season finale of Evan Husney & Jason Eisener's Dark Side of the Ring takes us back to when it all began with "Black Saturday: The Rise of Vince." Saturday, July 14, 1984 – in terms of the history of American[...]

With Vice TV about to present Who Killed WCW? next month, it seems only fitting that the fifth season finale of Evan Husney & Jason Eisener's Dark Side of the Ring takes us back to when it all began Here's a look at the overview & promo for "Black Saturday: The Rise of Vince": Image: YouTube Screencap Dark Side[...]

When Vice TV's 10-episode fifth season of Evan Husney & Jason Eisener's Dark Side of the Ring returns this Tuesday night, we're going to be getting an episode that we've been especially looking forward to since the season's lineup was first announced This time around, the spotlight shines on The Sandman in "Enter Sandman: Legacy of a Hardcore[...]

As much as we've enjoyed – and learned a lot – from the past eight episodes of Vice TV's 10-episode fifth season of Evan Husney & Jason Eisener's Dark Side of the Ring, we're especially looking forward to the April 30th episode Because if you put anything ECW in front of us, we're so definitely there –[...]

After chapters spotlighting "Earthquake" John Tenta, Marcus "Buff" Bagwell, Terry Gordy, and Brutus Beefcake over the past four weeks, we have a look at what's ahead with Vice TV's 10-episode fifth season of Evan Husney & Jason Eisener's Dark Side of the Ring On April 2nd, "The Life and Legends of Harley Race" looks at a man[...]

Heading into the professional wrestling docuseries' return to Vice TV next week, the 10-episode fifth season of Evan Husney & Jason Eisener's Dark Side of the Ring will focus on Chris Adams, Sensational Sherri, Terry Gordy, "Black Saturday" (that was when Vince McMahon purchased Georgia Championship Wrestling in 1984 to get access to the TBS timeslot[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? NBC's Saturday Night Live, Adult Swim's Royal Crackers, NBC's Suits: L.A., TBS's AEW Dynamite, Prime Video's The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, Paramount+'s NCIS Spinoff, Adult Swim's Rick and Morty, Paramount+'s The Donovans, AMC's The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live, BBC's Doctor Who, CBS's Ghosts, Cat's Eyes, Vice TV's Dark Side[...]

With less than a week to go until Evan Husney & Jason Eisener's Dark Side of the Ring returns to Vice TV for its 10-episode fifth season, we've learned that the focus will be on Chris Adams, Sensational Sherri, Terry Gordy, "Black Saturday" (that was when Vince McMahon purchased Georgia Championship Wrestling in 1984 to get access[...]

Late last month, we learned that Evan Husney & Jason Eisener's Dark Side of the Ring would be returning to Vice TV this March – with the trailer for the 10-episode fifth season confirming that the focus will be on Chris Adams, Sensational Sherri, Terry Gordy, "Black Saturday" (that was when Vince McMahon purchased Georgia Championship[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Prime Video's Reacher, NBC's Night Court, NBC's Saturday Night Live, The CW's The Flash, Saturn Awards/Seth MacFarlane, DC Studios' Superman: Legacy, TBS' AEW Dynamite, Netflix's Stranger Things 5, Paramount+'s Mayor of Kingstown, Vice TV's Dark Side of the Ring, Paramount+'s Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, AMC's The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live, Comedy Central's The Daily[...]

Whenever a season of Vice TV's Dark Side of the Ring ends, co-creators Evan Husney & Jason Eisener get hit with two questions regarding their hit pro-wrestling docuseries Is it coming back for another season? Who are you going to spotlight when it does? Well, we got answers to both questions with one shot earlier[...]

With the fourth season finale of Vice TV's Dark Side of the Ring hitting this week, co-creators Evan Husney & Jason Eisener's pro-wrestling docuseries "The World According to Marty Jannetty" shines a spotlight on the controversial life – inside & outside of the wrong – of Marty Jannetty In the following clip from the episode, Pat Tanaka and[...]

With the fourth season finale set to hit screens next week Vice TV's Dark Side of the Ring may have saved the most controversial subject to the end Co-creators Evan Husney & Jason Eisener's pro-wrestling docuseries is wrapping up its current run with "The World According to Marty Jannetty." In this go-around, the spotlight shines on Marty[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? AMC's The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon/Rick Grimes, Netflix's The Chosen One, Stephen King's Holly, TBS' AEW Dynamite, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds/Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Paramount Network's Yellowstone, CBS' Ghosts, Hulu's Futurama, FX's Justified: City Primeval, Vice TV's Dark Side of the Ring, The CW's Riverdale, FX's[...]

If it were any other season, then S04E10: "Bash at the Beah 2000" would be the episode of Vice TV's Dark Side of the Ring that everyone would be talking about But as great as that chapter was, co-creators Evan Husney & Jason Eisener's pro-wrestling docuseries may have saved its most controversial subject yet for its season[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Stephen Amell & SAG-AFTRA, FX's Reservation Dogs, WWE/NXT, Vice TV's Dark Side of the Ring, FX's Justified: City Primeval, HBO's Euphoria, Amazon's Blade Runner 2099, Watchmen/"Crisis" animated films, Disney+'s Ahsoka, Netflix's Disenchantment, Netflix's One Piece, Paramount+'s Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, Pee-wee Herman, Leonard Nimoy, and more! Image/Screencaps:[...]

In the previews leading up to tonight's episode of Vice TV's Dark Side of the Ring, co-creators Evan Husney & Jason Eisener's pro-wrestling docuseries has offered us previews of what Vince Russo, Eric Bischoff & Jeff Jarrett have to say regarding the PPV debacle known as WCW's "Bash at the Beach 2000." In fact, in our most recent[...]

With tonight's episode of Vice TV's Dark Side of the Ring, co-creators Evan Husney & Jason Eisener shine a spotlight on WCW's Bash at the Beach 2000 In our previous look at this week's episode, we got to hear from Vince Russo and Eric Bischoff regarding the plans that were in play for Hulk Hogan and Jeff Jarrett for[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Vice TV's Dark Side of the Ring, Paramount+'s Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, Arrow star Stephen Amell/SAG-AFTRA strike, WWE, HBO's Euphoria, Elon Musk/Twitter X, Ron DeSantis/Donald Trump, FX's What We Do in the Shadows, BBC's Doctor Who, Netflix's One Piece, Disney+'s Loki, Netflix's Bakugan, and more… and[...]

Earlier today, Dark Side of the Ring co-creators Evan Husney & Jason Eisener shared some backstory on and context to the subject of the next episode of the Vice TV docuseries – WCW's Bash at the Beach 2000 But now, we have a look at an exclusive clip that was posted on social media earlier today[...]

As the fourth season of Vice TV and Evan Husney & Jason Eisener's Dark Side of the Ring inches closer to its season finale, this week finds a break from spotlighting individuals to spotlighting events – and WCW's Bash at the Beach 2000 is definitely an event worthy of an episode Without giving too much away[...]

As much as we love the episodes that focus on individuals throughout the history of professional wrestling, there's a special place in our hearts for those episodes of Vice TV and Evan Husney & Jason Eisener's Dark Side of the Ring that spotlight an event or an incident And when you're talking about WCW's Bash at[...]

As the episode trailer confirmed last week, this week's episode of Vice TV and Evan Husney & Jason Eisener's Dark Side of the Ring shifts its fourth season focus onto "Bam Bam Bigelow: The Beast from the East," another one of our favorite professional wrestlers from back in our "younger fan" days who we never knew much[...]

While the profile on Abdullah the Butcher is going to be a hard act to follow, next week's episode of Vice TV and Evan Husney & Jason Eisener's Dark Side of the Ring might just be able to do the job In "Bam Bam Bigelow: The Beast from the East," the spotlight shifts to another one[...]

With only hours to go until Vice TV and Evan Husney & Jason Eisener's Dark Side of the Ring hits our screens with a new episode, we're getting another preview for  S04E07: "Abdullah the Butcher: Legacy of Blood." In tonight's chapter, we look at the man who was extreme before extreme was cool (with names like[...]

Vice TV and Evan Husney & Jason Eisener's Dark Side of the Ring returns this week with a new episode focusing on one of our favorite wrestlers when we were growing up In S04E07: "Abdullah the Butcher: Legacy of Blood," we look at the man who was extreme before extreme was cool (with the great[...]

It's hard to believe it, but we've actually already burned through six episodes of the fourth season of Vice TV and Evan Husney & Jason Eisener's Dark Side of the Ring But next week's episode is a personal highlight for us, jumping on our radar when it was first announced because we were a huge fan[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Paramount+'s Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, Netflix's Dead Boy Detectives, Vice TV's Dark Side of the Ring, Max's Young Justice, Amazon's Good Omens 2, FOX's Krapopolis, Max's Harley Quinn, The Boys/Call of Duty, USA Network's WWE Raw, Apple TV+'s Foundation, Disney+'s Ahsoka, Peacock's Twisted Metal, James Gunn,[...]

This week, Vice TV and Evan Husney & Jason Eisener's Dark Side of the Ring returns – with the spotlight shining on the too-brief life & times of one of the greatest heels to ever enter the squared circle – Adrian Adonis Following up on the trailer that was released last week, we have a clip[...]

Okay, we have a big programming update and preview for Vice TV and Evan Husney & Jason Eisener's Dark Side of the Ring to pass along First up, the wrestling docuseries will be taking next week off for July 4th, meaning that it will return to our screens on July 11th And when the series[...]