‘Gorgeous George’ tells the story of a man who struggled with fame

There was only one Gorgeous George. The flamboyant, cocky, curled white hair wrestler was revolutionary in and outside of the wrestling world. John Capouya’s new book, Gorgeous George: The Outrageous Bad-Boy Wrestler Who Created American Pop Culture, tells the struggle, rise, and demise of wrestling’s first television star. George Wagner, as he was born, has … Continue reading ‘Gorgeous George’ tells the story of a man who struggled with fame