John Cena's Gonna Miss Some Time, Y'all
Cena's gonna miss some time thanks to some impromptu rhinoplastyPhoto Credit: WWE.comThanks to the amateur nosejob Seth Rollins gave him on this past Monday's RAW, John Cena will be out for a few weeks...
View ArticleRIP Rowdy Roddy Piper
The greatest villain, and one of the greatest talkers, gonePhoto Credit: WWE.comRowdy Roddy Piper, the greatest villain in professional wrestling history, passed away late Thursday/early Friday in his...
View ArticlePrincess of Trios?
Can tasty treats act as proper retainers for a Princess looking to become "King?"Graphics via @CHIKARAProThe 15th team entered in King of Trios this year is the final one representing the Challenge of...
View ArticleRoddy Piper: The Biggest Loudmouth
A loudmouth jerk in a kiltPhoto Credit: WWE.comThe legend is that a young CM Punk happened to turn on an episode of WWF Superstars just as Roddy Piper smashed a coconut over Jimmy Snuka’s head....
View ArticlePapa-Indigo-Papa-Echo-Romeo
Piper went face to face with Dean Ambrose at the Old School RAWPhoto Credit: WWE.com"Rowdy" Roddy Piper's final appearance on RAW was around Christmas time last year where he basically served as a...
View ArticleGuest Blog: Memories of Roddy Piper from a Scot
Even if he wasn't a Scot, Piper was as Scottish as one could getPhoto via Scottish Wrestling EntertainmentAdam Wilson is a native of Scotland and a wrestling Twitter regular (@GingerPimpernel). While...
View ArticleI Listen So You Don't Have To: Steve Austin Show, Ep. 242
Austin's latest Unleashed is a Ted Fowler Ep.Photo Credit: WWE.comIf you're new, here's the rundown: I listen to a handful of wrestling podcasts each week. Too many, probably, though certainly not all...
View ArticlePiper and the Edge
Moments like these highlighted Piper's dedication to controversyPhoto Credit: WWE.comRoddy Piper was a part of several of the most memorable angles in wrestling history, but not all of them were...
View ArticleInstant Feedback: Importance
This moment made Neville look importantPhoto Credit: WWE.comDana White over the weekend threw major shade at pro wrestling, specifically WWE and the Network's price point, saying"...but fake shit...
View ArticleMadison Square Garden Remembers Roddy Piper
The folks at MSG recall the greatest villain (not named Michael Jordan) to perform in its hallsPhoto via @TheGardenMadison Square Garden may not appear to be all that big a deal in today's WWE...
View ArticleI Listen So You Don't Have To: Art of Wrestling Ep. 261
Cabana's fifth year anniversary had old audio from Kevin Owens, back when he was still SteenPhoto Credit: WWE.comIf you're new, here's the rundown: I listen to a handful of wrestling podcasts each...
View ArticleInspire Pro's Fade To Black Preview
SUNDAY!Graphics via InspireProWrestling.comIt was several weeks ago when I promised a weekly series of columns detailing what was going on with Inspire Pro Wrestling. Unfortunately, due to a number of...
View ArticleGuest Blog: Rock 'N Piper
Piper on Rock 'n Wrestling was as important as he was in the regular narrativeScreen Grab via Behind the Voice ActorJoey O. is a Philadelphia wrestling bon vivant and also a DJ for Y-Not Internet...
View ArticleHelp Jerry Lynn Pay for His Neck Surgery
Jerry Lynn needs YOUPhoto Credit: George Tahinos via WWE.comGo Fund Me!Jerry Lynn is in a bad way right now. He's staring down the barrel of major neck surgery, and while he has health insurance, he...
View ArticleFrom the Archives: Roddy Piper vs. Mr. T at WrestleMania 2
Piper the PugilistPhoto Credit: WWE.comThe first WrestleMania main event included six intrepid characters. Hulk Hogan teamed with Mr. T with Jimmy Snuka in their corner, while Roddy Piper and Paul...
View ArticleYou Do Not Throw Rocks at a Man Holding a Machine Gun
Piper talked a big game...Photo Credit: WWE.comPart of the allure of "Rowdy" Roddy Piper was that he was always writing checks with his mouth that his body couldn't cash. Well, maybe that statement...
View ArticleI Listen So You Don't Have To: Steve Austin Show, Ep. 243
Austin talks to a country music star this weekPhoto Credit: WWE.comIf you're new, here's the rundown: I listen to a handful of wrestling podcasts each week. Too many, probably, though certainly not all...
View ArticleDispatches from the Lake: The Body of a Canadian
Piper, more than a wrestlerPhoto Credit: WWE.comThe last time I openly wept for a wrestler passing was Randy Savage. Sure, Dusty Rhodes hurt, but Savage was one of those omnipresent figures in my life....
View ArticleGuest Post: You Changed the Questions
Piper was always changing the questions, and that struck a chord with a lot of people, including DePhoto Credit: WWE.comDe O'Brien is a wrestling fanatic who also writes the excellent Stretch Plum...
View ArticleThe Miz Plays Homage
The Miz was, in a word, awesome in his Piper tributePhoto Credit: WWE.comThe Miz, like Brandon Stroud put it in Best and Worst this week, is not so much a wrestling fan who got to make it big, but a...
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