On Saturday night, March 22, my son Sam and I made our way up to Indianapolis to check out Wrestle Arts. A registered non-profit, Wrestle Arts puts on shows that not only…
“Family ain’t always blood, and blood ain’t always family.” – Tracy Smothers Two words come to mind when I think of Tracy Smothers, and those words are not “dance contest.” Okay, I…
Before they spun their way to glory in ROH and AEW, The Outrunners stole the hearts of OVW fans. Sure, they tried to play the villains, and the men who became Truth…
“I can’t stand her.” The fan sitting in front of me is a regular at OVW and Grindhouse. He’s seen a lot of talent come and go over the years. Some great…
I miss this lady! When spoke to Shaloncé Royal, she was at the height of her power. From October 25, 2022 to May 29, 2023, she reigned supreme as the OVW Women’s…
This story was first published on October 21, 2022. If you want to know how the OVW title picture turned out after the Netflix documentary cameras stopped rolling, here’s your answer. If…
It was 2:30 a.m. on a hot summer night, but director Ash Avildsen was determined to squeeze a few extra shots out of a tired group of extras. The wrestlers, actors, and…
Okay, okay, enough about Toni Storm as Clara Mortensen. Enough about Jim Cornette as the NWA Commissioner, Naomi as Ethel Johnson, and Kamille as June Byers. Strike that. I’m #TeamJuneByers, and we…
In the world of professional wrestling, where all the world is a stage and Shakespearean tragedies appear inside the ring and out, G. Bill Wolfe was always a supporting character. Look no…
Ever since I started work with Larry D on his autobiography, I’ve been trying to get to Generation Next Pro Wrestling, the promotion he runs with his partner and long-time friend Maxx…