It's the road to WrestleMania, and WWE SmackDown is moving storylines right along. We opened with the SmackDown Women's champ Bayley and her best friend Sasha Banks. Joining the pair was Lacey Evans and Tamina. The four cut a passionate promo, which ended with Evans on the mat, Tamina looking angry, and Bayley and Banks […]
WWE has fans from every generation out there. The ongoing stories and thrills keep fans old and new still involved in the franchise. Some of the best parts of the WWE now is when the legends return for the show. Of course, a lot of these classic wrestlers have gotten a lot older now but […]
The Main Event, a collaboration between WWE and Netflix, debuted its trailer this morning. This is a light-hearted family film about a boy who finds a magic mask that gives him super strength, so he enters a wrestling tournament with the WWE. So, basically every kids dream at some point in their life. WWE stars […]
If there are any silver linings that can be taken out of the mass self-isolating and quarantining taking place across the country and around the world, it's that we're seeing everyone from across the pop culture landscape putting aside their differences for the a greater good. In fact, its made for some downright special moments […]
Dwayne Johnson has been answering fan questions on his Instagram page since the Coronavirus situation gripped the world and we all started staying home. Honestly, he holds nothing back in these chats and is his regular affable self. Man, is there another more charming person in the damn world? He had this to say about […]
This week's edition of USA Network's WWE NXT opened with Austin Theory and Tyler Breeze in a really even-keeled match. This was a great opening segment for NXT — and was a stark contrast to last weeks show.Theory and Breeze are both fun to watch in the ring. While Breeze might have the upper hand […]
When it comes to performers in professional wrestling, the role of the valet/manager is one of the most underappreciated. Managers/valets act as the mouthpiece of a wrestler. In the ring, they gave a heel to gain an extra advantage over the face creating opportunities by distracting the referee. It was a role Nancy Benoit excelled […]
WWE fans can prepare their collections as Eaglemoss is really bringing the heat with a huge line up of wrestling statues. These statues cover a wide variety of modern wrestlers and wrestling legends. This time we are taking a look at a modern wrestling group, The New Day. Xavier Woods, Kofi Kingston, and Big E […]
Paul "Big Show" Wight is living the kind of family life that sometimes has him nostalgic for the relaxing days of chair shots and steel cage matches – at least that's the impression we're getting from the official trailer for Netflix's upcoming family comedy series The Big Show Show. Set to debut on the streaming […]
After a mostly disappointing WWE Monday Night RAW last week, this week's episode took a little from last week's RAW and SmackDown and found ways to improve – a little. RAW opened with Paul Heyman and Brock Lesnar in an empty ring, within an even emptier performance center. Heyman gave a passionate promo to hype […]
Less than a week after the WWE announced Wrestlemania 36 will take place over two nights (Saturday, April 4, and Sunday, April 5, with Rob Gronkowski hosting) over coronavirus concerns and announcing a deal with ESPN to air classic WrestleMania events over three Sundays, a chunk of the WWE Network library is being made available […]
This week has been huge in the wrestling world — so did WWE finish the week out strong? WWE SmackDown started with former Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski coming out to the ring. Now, as a Baltimore Ravens fan, I'm naturally dispositioned to dislike everything associated with the Patriots. But Gronk is oddly charming and […]
One of the most tragic stories in professional wrestling is Chris Benoit. Known for his monikers as "The Canadian Crippler" and "Rabid Wolverine," Benoit was one of the most intense and talented performers in the industry in the 90's and 2000's. Vice posted the first part of their season two premiere of Dark Side of […]
Earlier this week, the WWE announced that this year's Wrestlemania will be spread out over two nights (running on Saturday, April 4, and Sunday, April 5, with ex-New England Patriot Rob Gronkowski hosting) due to concerns over the coronavirus pandemic. Now, it looks like ESPN has foud a way to help them get the word […]
WWE NXT – the darling show of the WWE Universe – opened with Tommaso Ciampa and Johnny Gargano reflecting on their careers in NXT thus far. They took a deep introspective look into their relationship with each other, both in the ring and out of the ring. This was a good way to start a […]
Less than 48 hours after the WWE confirmed that this year's WrestleMania had been moved from Raymond James Stadium in Tampa Bay to its Performance Center in Orlando over concerns over the coronavirus pandemic, another history-making decision about "The Show of Shows" has been made. For the first time, Wrestlemania will be spread out over two […]
Heels star Stephen Amell started the new year off dedicated to his upcoming STARZ series: getting into spandex-shape and welcoming new members to the cast – even sharing a meal with on-screen sibling Alexander Ludwig (Vikings). But then the coronavirus pandemic exploded across the pop culture landscape, resulting in shows having to shutter productions and a […]
In times like these, it's important to have entertainment like WWE to help take your mind off of things. Now, I missed SmackDown last Friday, but tonight I sat down to watch WWE Monday Night RAW. As everything WWE related will now be done out of the WWE Performance Center in Florida, with no audience, […]
WWE has confirmed that this year's WrestleMania will no longer take place at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa Bay, due to concerns over the coronavirus pandemic as well as new health and safter laws implemented by the state. Scheduled for Sunday, April 5, the long-running wrestling event will instead be broadcast from the WWE's Performance […]
Let's be clear: Heels star Stephen Amell's life hasn't just been filled with spandex-shape training and welcoming new members to the cast (though as you can tell from reporting, there's been a ton of both going on over the past few weeks). Every now and then, the Arrow alum gets a chance to get out, decompress, […]
