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When pro wrestling inspires non-wrestling comic books, part 2
In a previous article, “When pro wrestling inspires non-wrestling comic books,” I discussed my...
Randy Savage biography in the works
There will soon be a reason to cry out "Oooohhhhhh yeaaahhhhhh!" in the aisle at your local...
Rare GCW trading cards heating up secondary market
Upper Deck recently released their first premium AEW trading card product with Spectrum, and...
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Terry Machalek was a champion of Canadian wrestling writing and photography
Terry Machalek Sr., who has died at the age of 76, was one of the greatest champions in promoting Canadian professional wrestling, ever. Whether he was writing letters to the editor complaining about wrestling coverage in his native Winnipeg, shooting posed photos and...
Gorilla Monsoon book underway
Author Brian R. Solomon has announced his latest wrestling-related project -- it's a book about the one and only Gorilla Monsoon (Gino Marella), and it won't be a "fountain of misinformation." Solomon revealed the news on his social media, noting that ECW Press will...
Detroit-based publisher Brian Bukantis dies
While you might not know the name Brian Bukantis, you will know his work as the publisher of Strangehold and Body Press magazines, and as the man behind Goldmine Magazine: Record Collector & Music Memorabilia. Bukantis' death at age 73, on February 17, 2023, was...
Berry provides a quality stop to ‘Wrestleville Volume 2’
Vinny Berry’s Wrestleville: Where Wrestling Lives Volume 2 is exactly the kind of book that needs to be produced by writers and photographers outside of the big, corporate entities. These tomes express the love and admiration of the squared circle, and come in...
Passion, effort shines through in Charting the Territories
As a 12-year-old kid, my first glimpse of professional wrestling came with weekly editions of WWE (then WWF) Monday Night Raw and Thursday Night Smackdown in the late 1990s. I was immediately hooked, and just as immediate was my need to consume even more. Suffice to...
A candid chat with Abraham Josephine Riesman about her McMahon bio
On the 20th anniversary of her talk show, Oprah Winfrey reflected on her many interviews with author/Holocaust survivor, the late Elie Wiesel. She observed that the are some interviews you do just for yourself. This reader/journalist felt the same way about...
