Interviews
Dante Casanova is a jaguar warrior for Exodus Pro and NWA
During the Aztec empire, warriors presented themselves as eagles or jaguars to intimidate those...
‘Queen of Villains’ cast went to great lengths to portray wrestling legends
The Queen of Villains tells the unknown story of Dump Matsumoto (Yuriyan Retriever), a...
Director Shiraishi honors wrestling’s past with ‘The Queen of Villains’
Kazuya Shiraishi had his hands full directing the Netflix series The Queen of Villains, which debuts on the platform on September 19, 2024. Not only...
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Preserving Portland’s wrestling history, one tape at a time
Preserving footage of classic professional wrestling isn’t exactly God’s work but I’m willing to go on record as saying that it’s awful darn close. It’s a sad truth that maintaining an accurate record of their business was never all that much of a priority for the men...
Guest column: Donn Wingate (1957-2024) was a true Minnesota music, wrestling character
By MARK ENGEBRETSON - For SlamWrestling.net I first met Donn Wingate in the late 1980s at a Borders Books happy hour at the Uptown Bar in South Minneapolis. Donn worked at Borders with a mutual friend, Donn Searles, and several other mutual friends and soon-to-be...
Laredo Kid keeping lucha libre traditions alive in TNA
Despite his name, Laredo Kid isn’t a relative newcomer to professional wrestling. On the contrary. The TNA star is a veritable veteran who has been wrestling for more than two decades – more than half his life. In that time, he has been a staunch protector of the...
All Out only thing on Tony Khan’s mind
https://twitter.com/FiteTV/status/1830605406638612773 It's been less than two weeks since the All In pay-per-view, and All Elite Wrestling is getting ready for its next offering with All Out this Saturday, September 7th, at the Hoffman Estates Arena. This will be the...
JunkShopDog’s traveling toy show
Junk Shop Dog -- real name Adam McFarlane -- who was previously interviewed for Slam’s “Behind the Gimmick Table” column in December 2020, used to be most known for his collection of rare Japanese Charapro and POPY wrestling action figures, but he has since spun his...
OVW’s Tony Evans is the ‘King of Hush Style’
He glares out on the crowd with a look of disdain. Half of them are on their feet. All of them are booing. Several remind him, as they do every week, that they think he sucks. Undaunted, the man with a Master’s degree in Rec and Sports administration from Western...
