Witnessing the creation of King Kong JR Bundy and other laughs
“Knock, knock, knocking on heaven’s door. . .” Mike Phillips passed away on April 20, 2023, and...
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Tag: Al Tomko
Pull up a chair; Bobby Bass wants to teach you a lesson
“No Class” Bobby Bass is a name that old-time Canadian wrestling fans will remember....
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Meet Mauro Ranallo, er, Moron Renerdo
There’s a new announcer on Smackdown, and while he may be new to WWE viewers, Mauro Ranallo...
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Childhood friend turned NHLer remembers Roddy Piper
During his hockey career in the WHA and NHL, Cam Connor racked up 1,160 penalty minutes, using his...
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Piper’s legacy through the voices from the past
Social media is all well and good for the people who are still around to be able to react and...
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B.C. show to pay tribute to All-Star vets past and present
The glory days of Vancouver’s All-Star Wrestling will be celebrated at a tribute show on...
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Guest column: I remember … Al Tomko
I have decided to write this article for two reasons. One, to give my opinion of how I remember Al...
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Guest column: Thanks for everything, Al
Al Tomko gave me my first break into pro wrestling while promoting Canada’s All Star...
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Al Tomko — a true original — dies
Historian Vern May once said, “To hear Al Tomko tell it, nothing special ever happened in...
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Let the John Tolos stories roll!
John Tolos, who died Thursday, May 29, 2009, at age 78, was a reluctant interview — for the...
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Winnipeg was always home to Ole Olsen
Albert “Ole” Olsen was not a name known much outside the Manitoba wrestling circles....
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