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WWE/A&E’s ‘Biography’ pays homage to The King
Sitting in an appropriately regal throne, Jerry Lawler takes us through a whirlwind survey of his fifty-year wrestling career in an hour-long...
WWE touts Lita/Stratus feud as one of the best on A&E’s ‘Rivals’
If you've been watching this series, then you know a roundtable of experts, led by former WWE writer (and Jedi Knight - look it up if you don't...
WWE/A&E share highs and lows for Paige/Saraya on ‘Biography’
There's something refreshingly different about WWE profiling Paige (now wrestling under her real name Saraya in AEW) on A&E’s Biography, because...
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The wrestlers of ‘Monster Factory’ open up as the docu-series arrives on Apple TV+
Premiering on Apple TV+ today, March 17th, the docu-series Monster Factory shines a light on the famous training centre in New Jersey of the same name, showing us what wrestling fans know but many still can't figure out: pro wrestling isn't fake. It's staged and...
Filmmakers: Vince McMahon ‘f****d us over’
Filmmakers John Requa and Glenn Ficarra are not mincing their words about who killed their Vince McMahon biopic: Pandemonium. Word has been circulating since 2017 that Requa and Ficarra were supposed to direct the film. Craig A.Williams who penned Underdog wrote the...
Triple H and Batista are the friendliest of foes in WWE/A&E’s ‘Rivals’
It's neither a secret nor a surprise that Triple H and Dave Bautista have a ton of respect for one another, enjoy working together, and are all around good friends. Still, for a show called Rivals, all the back-patting and sincerity in this episode is enough to make...
WWE/A&E’s ‘Biography’ profiles the many masks of Glenn Jacobs
One thing that Glenn Jacobs has always had going for him was a multitude of characters on his wrestling résumé -- even Kane went through several iterations. Throw in his personal journey trying to find a way to make it as a professional athlete in some way before...
WWE/A&E’s ‘Rivals’ revisits The Rock and John Cena’s Mania matches
There are a couple of fair questions to be asked going into this week's episodes of Rivals on A&E, featuring John Cena VS. Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson. First: is it really a rivalry if it consists of only two matches? The answer is yes, at least when you're talking...
WWE/A&E’s ‘Biography’ takes its turn telling Chyna’s tragic tale
It has been about a year and a half since VICE TV presented an episode of their "Vice Versa" docu-series detailing Joanie Laurer's life, and less than a month since REELZ released their own documentary titled "Wrestling with Demons," and now the Biography series, in...
