Tag: Big Time Wrestling

Mat Matters: Looking back on my time with NorCal promoter Kirk White

Posted by Mike Lano | Mar 25, 2022 | Obituaries

It’s been almost three months since long-time Northern California promoter Kirk White died...

Mat Matters: When Chris Colt met Joe Cocker

Posted by Brad McFarlin | May 11, 2021 | Music for Cauliflower Ears, Opinion

From the time I was 10, in 1965, Big Time Wrestling was the center of my life, especially the TV...

The bear facts on McKigney’s classic posters

Posted by Marshall Ward | Jul 4, 2020 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews, Not Another Collectible!

The posters that advertised pro wrestling in small-town Canada—particularly those hyping shows...

Lord James Blears dies

Posted by Greg Oliver | Mar 6, 2016 | Interviews, Obituaries

When it comes right down to it, famed wrestler and announcer Lord James Blears, whose...

‘The Bearman’ Dave McKigney: 25 years later

Posted by Greg Oliver | Jul 3, 2013 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews

By ANDREW CALVERT and GREG OLIVER It has been 25 years since “The Bearman” Dave...

Memories of Bearman McKigney flood back after indy show

Posted by Roger Baker | Aug 25, 2009 | Canadian Hall of Fame, House Show Reviews, Opinion, Other House Shows

KESWICK, Ont. — The memories came flooding back to me Saturday night, as a special card put...

Paul London debuts new character in California

Posted by Mike Lano | Mar 10, 2009 | Interviews

HAYWARD, Calif. – Paul London made a spectacular indie return, debuting a new outfit and...

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