The Angle doc is as real as it gets Photo Credit: WWE.com |
Alberto el Patron was arrested for a domestic violence incident. I wrote about how said incident highlighted wrestling's inadequacy with dealing with such abuse. [The Wrestling Blog]
I also had a few things to say about the rumors of why Talking Smack met its demise. The gist? Don't be so quick to take red meat that paints Vince McMahon as a fogey and Triple H as your savior [The Wrestling Blog]
The Mae Young Classic kicked off, and Adam Johnson has reason to be cautiously optimistic about it, despite the fact that it looks loaded. [AJV1]
British women's promotion Pro Wrestling EVE filmed a documentary of some note called Piledrive a Fascist. [Squared Circle Sirens]
Maya Jones sat down with Sydelle Noel from the hit series GLOW, which still has legs even three weeks after release. [The Undefeated]
WWE has a big problem with its alignment and politics. Scarlett Harris examines why WWE's progressive heels and regressive faces are out of whack. [Paste Magazine]
You want real and raw? Ian Williams argues the WWE 24 documentary on Kurt Angle is as real and raw as it gets. [VICE Sports]
Wrestling and The Simpsons have a rich history together. James Martinez counts down the top ten wrestling characters to appear on the eternally running series. [Cheap Pop Culture]
NON-WRESTLING #1: Why does minor league indoor football flail in a football-crazed country? Rovitz takes a good look at it. [HOT SPROTS TAKES]
NON-WRESTLING #2: Elle Collins dream-casts the Tomb of Dracula comic series, which includes Blade. [SyFy Wire]