Tag: Mildred Burke

Untold stories of African American female wrestlers revealed in new documentary

Posted by Jamie Hemmings | May 5, 2018 | Hollywood Headlock, Hollywood Headlock Interviews

The process of change requires the undeterred efforts of many. In the world of professional...

Cora Combs was a pioneering woman wrestler

Posted by Greg Oliver | Jun 22, 2015 | Interviews, Obituaries

Cora Combs, who died June 21, 2015, at age 92, allowed her evil side to come to the forefront when...

Mildred Burke book tasteful, factual and startling

Posted by Gary Howard | Aug 18, 2009 | Gary Howard Memorial Library

Since the code of silence among the wrestling fraternity was broken some years ago, there has been...

Pulitzer Prize winning journalist turns attention to Mildred Burke in new book

Posted by Steven Johnson | Jul 28, 2009 | Gary Howard Memorial Library, Interviews

When Millie Bliss was toiling as a teenage waitress on an Indian reservation in New Mexico, the...

Laurene Landon spills All The Marbles

Posted by Corey David Lacroix | Mar 25, 2006 | Hollywood Headlock Interviews

It wasn’t all that long ago that actress Laurene Landon got her big break in Hollywood....

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