Rikishi leads search for Samoan Dynasty treasures on A&E
In the season finale of WWE’s Most Wanted Treasures, the focus is on the Samoan Dynasty made...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | Jul 10, 2023 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
In the season finale of WWE’s Most Wanted Treasures, the focus is on the Samoan Dynasty made...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | Jul 3, 2023 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
With a focus on multiple women, mostly from the 90s and 00’s, Booker T kicks off this...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Jun 25, 2023 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
As I settled in for WWE’s Most Wanted Treasures turning its attention to Kurt Angle, I...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | Jun 19, 2023 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
The show opens, after the quick historical surveys of Rey Mysterio and Eddie Guerrero’s...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | Jun 11, 2023 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
A kilt, bagpipes, maybe a dog collar chain … what would you pick out as Roddy Piper’s most...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | May 28, 2023 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
As is ritual in this series, Booker T chats with the wrestler of focus to discuss what their most...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | May 22, 2023 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
It’s Bret Hart’s turn on WWE’s Most Wanted Treasures, as hosts Booker T, Mick...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | May 15, 2023 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
It takes a lot to stand out in the wild world of pro wrestling, but “Macho Man” Randy...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | May 7, 2023 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
With a heads-up that tonight’s episode contains suggestive dialogue and visuals, A&E...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | May 1, 2023 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
After giving a twenty-year chunk of his life to wrestling, with a sizeable donation of blood,...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | May 1, 2023 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
The next run of WWE Superstar Sunday on A&E is all focused on Steve Austin, with the start of...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | Apr 24, 2023 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
Conveniently setting us up for next week’s debut episode of Steve Austin Takes on America on...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | Apr 16, 2023 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
While A&E’s own promo picture, shown here, displays the main event of WrestleMania featuring...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | Apr 10, 2023 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
As with the episode of Biography featuring Yokozuna from two weeks ago, which was not a new...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | Apr 10, 2023 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
Through testimony by family, friends, and archival interview footage of The American Dream...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | Mar 27, 2023 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
The hype and spin machine is in full effect here, as the roundtable of former WWE writer and Wing...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | Mar 26, 2023 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
If you missed the short-lived WWE Network series Icons, which premiered in 2021 and ran for only...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | Mar 26, 2023 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
The Biography series on A&E, in partnership with WWE, has done a decent job of toeing the line...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | Mar 20, 2023 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
Sitting in an appropriately regal throne, Jerry Lawler takes us through a whirlwind survey of his...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | Mar 20, 2023 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
If you’ve been watching this series, then you know a roundtable of experts, led by former...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | Mar 19, 2023 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
There’s something refreshingly different about WWE profiling Paige (now wrestling under her...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | Mar 13, 2023 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
It’s neither a secret nor a surprise that Triple H and Dave Bautista have a ton of respect...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | Mar 13, 2023 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
One thing that Glenn Jacobs has always had going for him was a multitude of characters on his...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | Mar 6, 2023 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
There are a couple of fair questions to be asked going into this week’s episodes of Rivals...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | Mar 6, 2023 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
It has been about a year and a half since VICE TV presented an episode of their “Vice...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | Feb 27, 2023 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
In contrast to last week’s very good exploration of the feud between Hulk Hogan and André...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | Feb 27, 2023 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
A fascinating subject isn’t all you need to create a good documentary — but it’s a big part...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | Feb 20, 2023 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
The phrase “WWE Universe” is, of course, the current description for the...
Read MorePosted by Jon Waldman | Feb 19, 2023 | TV Reports
There’s an inherent reality about the New World Order story – there’s nothing...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | Aug 29, 2022 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
Following up on WWE/A&E’s Rey Mysterio-focused episode of Biography from earlier in the...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | Aug 28, 2022 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
Technically wrapping up season two of WWE/A&E’s actual Biography episodes (next week is...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | Aug 22, 2022 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
Serving as a sort-of direct sequel / deleted scenes companion to the episode of Biography...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | Aug 21, 2022 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
In what is surely the most direct example of duplicate storytelling, tonight’s episode of...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | Aug 15, 2022 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
Following the DX-focused episode of Biography, the Freddie Prinze, Jr.-hosted Rivals continues the...
Read MorePosted by Trapper Tom Leturgey | Aug 8, 2022 | Documentary Reviews, Hollywood Headlock
Lex Luger has a remarkable enthusiasm for life. That’s what his long-time friend Sting says about...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | Aug 8, 2022 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
You’ve heard this tale told before, as the WWE sets itself up as the David to WCW’s...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Aug 1, 2022 | Documentary Reviews, Hollywood Headlock, The Sporting Connection
There are some people whose lives are perfectly suited for the A&E Biography treatment. Kurt...
Read MorePosted by Bob Kapur | Jul 25, 2022 | Documentary Reviews, Hollywood Headlock
Let’s get this out of the way from the start: of course there were many other legends and Hall of...
Read MorePosted by Domenic Marinelli | Jul 25, 2022 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
We’re on episode 3 of the Rivals A&E special and episode 3 was a ‘slobber knocker’ for sure,...
Read MorePosted by Domenic Marinelli | Jul 18, 2022 | Documentary Reviews, Hollywood Headlock
Undertaker and Kane, aka the Brothers of Destruction. Can you get any more dominant, solid workers...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Jul 17, 2022 | Documentary Reviews, Hollywood Headlock
The latest offering from the folks at A&E Biography in its continual love-in for WWE was Bill...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | Jul 11, 2022 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
A&E’s companion show to their new season of Biography is called Rivals, a shorter show...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | Jul 10, 2022 | Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
It’s the second season of A&E’s WWE-focused series of Biography episodes,...
Read MoreThe WWE and A&E TV have announced a multi-year expansion of their programming partnership....
Read MorePosted by Bob Kapur | Jun 17, 2021 | TV Reports
Over the past few weeks, the A&E show WWE’s Most Wanted Treasures has followed a fairly...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | Jun 6, 2021 | Documentary Reviews, Hollywood Headlock, Other Reviews
The A&E/WWE co-production has been something like adult-contemporary documentary storytelling....
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | May 30, 2021 | Documentary Reviews, Hollywood Headlock Interviews
Of all the featured wrestlers in this series of Biography on A&E, Mick Foley’s story may...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | May 24, 2021 | Documentary Reviews, Hollywood Headlock
So, which type of Ultimate Warrior documentary will we get on A&E’s Biography? Will it...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | May 16, 2021 | Documentary Reviews, Hollywood Headlock
Tonight’s episode of Biography, featuring Shawn Michaels (and strangely booked up against...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | May 10, 2021 | Documentary Reviews, Hollywood Headlock
As the previous entries in the new series of Biography on A&E featuring big-name WWE stars has...
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Oct 1: AEW Wrestle Dream
Oct 7: WWE Fastlane
Oct 21: Impact Bound For Glory
Oct 28: NWA Samhain
Nov 4: Crown Jewel
Nov 18: AEW Full Gear
Nov 25: WWE Survivor Series
Jan 27: WWE Royal Rumble