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WWE Superstar Kane is now officially the Republican nominee for the mayoral race in Knox County, Tennessee, the Big Red Machine announced on Twitter

Okay, maybe we're getting a little carried away there, but the Bash does have some classic matches in its history, though mainly from the era when it was a WCW PPV, or before that, under Jim Crockett Promotions. Wrestling fans will be glad to see the PPV name return, as WWE has stubbornly refused to use[...]

Hulk Hogan has an interesting way of describing things, doesn't he? The Hulkster was recently inducted into the Boys and Girls Club Hall of Fame, and he used the opportunity do some much-needed reflection on the incident that led to his firing from WWE in 2015.

If there's one thing we've learned from over three decades of watching pro wrestling, it's that you should always expect the screwjob. Knox County news site Knox News (say that ten times fast) has an in-depth report on the aftermath of the election, including what those provisional ballots could contain based on historical results for the[...]

WWE Superstar and Knox County Mayoral Candidate Kane has apparently won his primary race for Mayor of Knox County by seventeen votes, and will move on to

It was the most insulting thing to happen to women in wrestling since Trish Stratus was scripted to portray Vince McMahon's girlfriend on Monday Night Raw. Additionally, upstart dirt sheet magnate Ryan Satin reported this weekend that Sami Zayn was also kept off the event due to his Syrian heritage Also, Saudi sporting officials had to issue an apology after[...]

The Weekly Static is our look at the past week in the land of the networks, cable, streaming, smoke signals, cloud formations, and shadow puppets from an interesting and entertaining perspective. THIS WEEK: Marvel, George R.R. Martin, Golderberg/Hulk Hogan, The Simpsons and 'Jack Ryan.'

The company issued a statement at that time insisting that it was only a one-time deal and that Hogan would only potentially be involved with WWE in the capacity of helping others "learn from his mistakes," which presumably means teaching them not to go on prolonged racist rants about their daughter having sex with a[...]

Ryder faced off against Mike Bennett in a match taped for WWE Main Event, which Ryder says he and Bennett treated as if they were wrestling on the company's flagship show, Monday Night Raw That turns out to have been a mistake, as literally nobody watches WWE Main Event Personally, we didn't even know the[...]

It looks like recently debuted WWE star Ronda Rousey will be working with one of WWE's most experienced veterans for her next match.

Fans of the 1999 Chaos Comics series The Undertaker by Beau Smith and Manny Park have been clamoring for the return of the obscure comic book character

Presidential Election… and a talking penguin, chicken and pig to go on zany adventures with. https://youtu.be/9MZT-1gREL0Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Dexter Plays It Safe, 'Big Poppa Trump,' 'Dead' Endings & More! [The Weekly Static s01e36] (https://youtu.be/9MZT-1gREL0) 'Dead' Man Blogging: Bleeding Cool's The Walking Dead Finale/Fear the Walking Dead Premiere Live-Blog! Night Court's Harry Anderson Dead[...]

WWE has taken out a restraining order on an obsessed fan, according to a report from TMZ. The fan, Armondo Alejandro Montalvo, reportedly smeared his own feces on the walls of the WWE Performance center in 2015.

Wrestling superstar "Big Poppa Pump" Scott Steiner gave an hour-long conference call interview to the media, and in the midst of cutting a promo against his upcoming opponents, The Latin American Exchange, Steiner took an interesting stance on immigration in the Donald Trump era. "Konnan's gonna be doing what he always did in WCW after we[...]

Wrestling legend and WWE Hall-of-Famer Ric Flair returned to the wrestling ring last night, but it (thankfully) wasn't for another post-retirement match Instead, Flair joined Offset and Metro Boomin for a performance of their hit song, Ric Flair Drip, on the Tonight Show last night If watching the living legend strut and dance around the[...]