WCW
It's Good to Have Starrcade Back
WWE has being running NWA/WCW's version of WrestleMania as a sort of mega-house show, and hopefully bringing back some of that gritty and grimy rasslin'.
WWE is Probably Inducting the nWo into the Hall of Fame
WWE began rehabilitating Hulk Hogan's image over the summer, and this latest reunion with Scott hall and Kevin Nash feels like another test balloon to gauge reaction for a potential HOF announcement.
The Return of Rey Mysterio
Rey Mysterio will make an appearance next week for the 1,000th episode of WWE 'SmackDown' and his presence lends a little bit of magic to the show.
RIP Vader, the Big Man of Big Men
How could you not be hypnotized by this giant, flying mastodon made of flesh and violence?
Bobby "The Brain" Heenan Invented How Pro Wrestling Sounds
The man who turned wrestling commentary into the last great stage for the Vaudeville comedy act passed away last weekend.
Scott Hall's WCW Debut Changed Wrestling Forever
Scott Hall crashed Monday Nitro on May 27, 1996, and pro wrestling has obsessed over the element of surprise ever since.
The Invincible, Vulnerable Lex Luger Belongs In The WWE Hall of Fame
Lex Luger looked like a classic pro wrestling beefcake, but the ways in which he was weird, honest, and different were what made him great. He deserves recognition.
The Return of the Jobber
Jobbers—those wrestlers who are paid to lose and in doing so enhance a promotion's stars—fell out of favor in the late 1990s, but they appear to be having a resurgence. Enjoy it, because it won't last.
Goldberg's Return Is the Best Wrestling Moment of 2016
Goldberg appeared on Raw on Monday night to announce his return to pro wrestling in November's Survivor Series.
Remembering America's Insane Pro Wrestling-Themed Restaurants of the 90s
If tiny sunglasses are back, then Pastamania (with Hulk-shaped noodles!) deserves a second chance too.
Barry Windham and the Disappearing Cowboy Wrestler
Wrestling has always leaned on archetypes, but the country-strong badass that Barry Windham embodied in the 1980s and 90s has mostly vanished. It's a shame.
VICE Sports Q&A: Konnan on His Rap Career, Master P, and Racism in Wrestling
We sat down with Konnan to talk about his near big break in rap with one of its most famous southern moguls, teaming in the ring with another one, as well as the other music heroes he met in and through the squared circle.