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 One thing WWE fans have been adamant about wanting for a long time now is an actual physical building to house the WWE Hall of Fame, which has always been discussed but never realized beyond their annual celebration of who isn't on Vince's shit-list that year  So why exactly hasn't such a simple demand which[...]

Former WWE Superstar turned Republican mayor of Knox County, Tennessee, Kane, will join the WWE Hall of Fame class of 2021 WWE revealed the news on their podcast, The Bump, Wednesday With this accolade, Kane is set to follow in the footsteps of another famous politician who started as a WWE Superstar, was inducted into[...]

WWE will hold a double-sized WWE Hall of Fame ceremony this year Thanks to the coronavirus pandemic occuring just before WrestleMania season last year, WWE never got around to holding a 2020 Hall of Fame induction ceremony, as it would be months before the company would find the courage to repeatedly put elderly Superstars in[...]

Molly Holly is the first wrestler to join WWE's 2021 Hall of Fame Class In a surprise move, rather than passing the information to a major sports blog as an EX-X-XCLUSIVE and then acting like that blog scooped the story, as if reporters at ESPN are champing at the bit to find out who is[...]

It was a role Nancy Benoit excelled at. Vice A Case for Nancy Benoit in the WWE Hall of Fame Born Nancy Toffoloni, she became best known for her two personas Fallen Angel and later, Woman Her career was also largely defined by her two spouses Kevin Sullivan and Chris Benoit While her life was cut short in[...]

In a shocking turn of events, investigators from ESPN have uncovered WWE's secret plans to induct Torrie Wilson into the Hall of Fame class of 2019 Just kidding! WWE gave the information to ESPN as an exclusive, but they like to act like ESPN broke the story, as if who WWE is inducts into their[...]

The greatest individual achievement you can obtain as an NFL players is induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame Inclusion among the best to ever play the game is an honor that most players only dream of This year, one of the former players to be selected is Terrell Owens. A third-round draft pick of[...]

And here it is! The 3,000 Hit Club just got bigger! Albert Pujols, you're its newest member! #Pujols3000 pic.twitter.com/hatWVJblga — Angels (@Angels) May 5, 2018 His teammates joined on the bag at first in celebration afterwards. Albert now joins players like Craig Biggio, Eddie Murray, Derek Jeter, Willie Mays, Hank Aaron, Ichiro Suzuki, and more in the esteemed club[...]

At Friday's WWE 2018 Hall of Fame induction ceremony, pro wrestling fans saw something they might have thought they'd never see again: Jeff Jarrett on WWE television Jarrett left WWE in 1999, dropping the Intercontinental Title to Chyna Jarrett's contract had expired before the match, and rumor has it Jarrett demanded a huge sum of[...]

WWE's 2018 Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony aired last night on the WWE Network, for an especially long time since it seemed Hillbilly Jim would never stop talking But there was more action that didn't take place on stage WWE has released a series of backstage videos from the event on YouTube, which we've gathered[...]

On Saturday night, WWE inducted its 2018 class into the WWE Hall of Fame Headlining a night that included The Dudley Boys, Ivory, Kid Rock, and Jeff Jarrett, amongst others, was Bill Goldberg, who oddly talked mostly about how he really wanted to be a professional football player The man who should have headlined the[...]

In a fun little twist to end WWE's recent spate of Hall of Fame announcements, the pro wrestling media managed to snag the solid evidence needed to confirm the final 2018 inductee before WWE's chosen mainstream media partner was able to announce it For months, we've watched as, always on a Monday ahead of Monday[...]

In a move somehow even less relevant than Saturday Night Live's Nickelback sketch this past weekend, WWE has revealed that Kid Rock is the latest inductee in the WWE Hall of Fame 2018 class The news was "discovered" by Billboard Magazine, part of WWE's ongoing initiative to leak their Hall of Fame inductees in mainstream[...]

It's Monday, and right on schedule, another mainstream media outlet has "discovered" the next inductee into WWE's Hall of Fame Hillbilly Jim will join the star-studded class that also includes heavy-pooping former WCW star Bill Goldberg, decorated tag team champs The Dudley Boyz, women's wrestling pioneer Ivory, country music singer and karatbar mogul Jeff Jarrett, and[...]

The latest in a shocking string of coincidences wherein major media outlets conveniently discover the next inductee in WWE's 2018 Hall of Fame Class, NBC Sports has reported that Jeff Jarrett is the next wrestler to join the exclusive club Jarrett, who held the WWE Intercontinental Championship six times, was an eleven-time World Champion outside[...]

Ivory is the latest pro wrestler to join WWE's 2018 Hall of Fame class The news was "reported" by ESPN, which is to say that WWE now makes their Hall of Fame announcements by giving them to a major media outlet so that, on Monday Night Raw, they can act like WWE is so important, major[...]

the commissioner revealed that he put together a summit earlier this month of five Hall of Fame receivers and several coaches to discuss the rule Part of the rule talks about having to maintain control of the ball throughout the process of going to the ground This was intended to give officials a clear line[...]

Bill Goldberg will headline the 2018 class of WWE's Hall of Fame, the company announced today through ESPN as part of their "pretend real news outlets broke a story we actually told them about in order to make WWE seem more important" initiative. Beginning his career in WCW, Goldberg was one of the biggest stars of[...]

The late, great comic creator Darwyn Cooke, who passed away last year, will be honoured by the Harvey Awards Committee at this year's New York Comic Con this week. At a reception being held Saturday at the Hudson Annex 38 (October 7th, 8 p.m.-11 p.m.), the beloved artist will be inducted into the Harvey Awards Hall[...]

The teams have been in camp for just over a week and already the Dallas Cowboys will be suiting up against the Arizona Cardinals tonight at 8 PM EST / 5 PM PST for the first pre-season game in honor of the Hall of Fame This will be the first game played in the newly[...]

Wizard World, the comic book convention organizers that previously published Wizard Magazine, are starting their own hall of fame! According to a press release, the company will be "honoring and respecting the legacy of the comic arts through the Wizard World Hall of Legends, a new initiative to celebrate the artists, writers and insiders who[...]

What Bleeding Cool would like now is for all you fat, ugly, comic book reading sweathogs to keep the noise down while we take off our robe and show the ladies in the audience the latest inductee into the 2017 Hall of Fame: Ravishing Rick Rude The best wrestler to ever portray a male stripper/gigolo gimmick, Rick Rude wrestled for[...]

On Monday, the first entrant into the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2017 was announced and it was a doozy Olympic Gold Medal winner Kurt Angle will be honored this year  From the WWE: It's true, it's true! Kurt Angle will be taking his rightful place in the WWE Hall of Fame's Class of 2017[...]

Comic-Con has announced that the Eisner judges have inducted Marjorie "Marge" Henderson Buell, the creator of Little Lulu and Bill Woggon, creator of Katy Keene, into the Eisner Awards Hall Of Fame. There are also thirteen choices for the four remaining spots this year – Lynda Barry, John Byrne, Chris Claremont, Howard Cruse, Kim Deitch, Matt Groening, Denis Kitchen, Frank Miller,[...]