‘Macho Man’ biography a ‘let down’
I must admit to feeling a little bit spoiled by the last couple of wrestling biographies that I’ve...
Read MorePosted by Todd Denault | Apr 12, 2024 | Gary Howard Memorial Library
I must admit to feeling a little bit spoiled by the last couple of wrestling biographies that I’ve...
Read MorePosted by Josh Olsen | Jun 9, 2023 | Interviews, Not Another Collectible!
Chris Kovachis has been collecting one of a kind wrestling memorabilia for the last 25 years. He...
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 John Cosper | May 12, 2023 | Interviews, Shoot Interviews
Sealed from head to toe in a body suit that shielded him from the air in the hospital room, he...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Mar 14, 2023 | Gary Howard Memorial Library, News
There will soon be a reason to cry out “Oooohhhhhh yeaaahhhhhh!” in the aisle at your...
Read MorePosted by Josh Olsen | Feb 22, 2023 | Music for Cauliflower Ears, Not Another Collectible!
Nearly 20 years after its release in October 2003, “Macho Man” Randy Savage’s cult rap album, Be A...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | Aug 21, 2022 | Hollywood Headlock, Hollywood Headlock Interviews
Summertime, and the livin’ is easy, as the Gershwin tune goes. These are definitely carefree...
Read MorePosted by Marty Goldstein | Jul 1, 2022 | Canadian Hall of Fame, Interviews
In 1952, the very Catholic-Italian, Angelo Poffo, married the girl of his dreams, Judy Sverdlin, a...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | Mar 2, 2021 | Hollywood Headlock, Hollywood Headlock Interviews
Let’s be honest: it’s hard to truly stand out in a lasting way in the world of...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Aug 3, 2020 | News, Summerslam
In a rare interview with WWE.com, wrestling icon Hulk Hogan discussed his SummerSlam memories and...
Read MorePosted by Kari Williams | Dec 29, 2017 | Interviews
Make-A-Wish has been a constant in Andre Giannico’s life — from granting his initial...
Read MorePosted by Dave Hillhouse | Jul 2, 2017 | Hollywood Headlock, Movie Reviews
Spider-Man went through a long and arduous journey to make a legitimate splash on the big screen....
Read MorePosted by Nolan Howell | Mar 29, 2015 | Interviews, WrestleMania
Anyone who has had the experience of watching a WWE Hall of Fame induction ceremony knows to...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Dec 16, 2014 | Documentary Reviews, Other Reviews
There is a moment on the Macho Man: The Randy Savage Story that exemplifies what effect the larger...
Read MorePosted by Matt Bishop | Mar 20, 2012 | By The Numbers, WrestleMania
Matt Bishop’s Mania Moments will take a look at the top 28 moments in WrestleMania history...
Read MorePosted by Matt Bishop | Feb 29, 2012 | By The Numbers, WrestleMania
Matt Bishop’s Mania Moments will take a look at the top 28 moments in WrestleMania history...
Read MorePosted by Jon Waldman | Dec 31, 2011 | News, Year End Award Stories
As we close the book on 2011, we are reminded of the top stories from the past 12 months, and not...
Read MorePosted by Blaine Van Der Griend | Nov 7, 2011 | The Artistic Canvas
In the three days following Canada’s Remembrance Day, Toronto will host an art show, in...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Sep 15, 2011 | Interviews
“The Genius” Lanny Poffo recently took the time to answer questions from SLAM!...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Sep 2, 2011 | Interviews
Saturday night in Hawkesbury, Ontario, halfway between Ottawa and Montreal, “The...
Read MorePosted by Joe E. Legend | Jul 17, 2011 | Joe E. Legend
“…And the Book of Legend was opened up to the page marked ‘LEGENDWORLD'”...
Read MorePosted by Slam Wrestling | Jun 2, 2011 | Opinion
By DEREK RUTTLE – For SLAM! Wrestling “Then we figured out we could park them in front...
Read MorePosted by Steven Johnson | May 24, 2011 | Interviews, Obituaries
If WrestleMania was Randy Savage’s greatest theater, then the Paducah, Ky., National Guard...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | May 21, 2011 | Interviews, Obituaries, PWHF
AMSTERDAM, NY – Normally, the Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame induction weekend in Amsterdam, NY...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | May 21, 2011 | Obituaries, Opinion
To me, he will forever be the greatest of the great and one of the reasons I came to love and...
Read MorePosted by Steven Johnson | May 20, 2011 | Interviews, Obituaries
Randy “Macho Man” Savage, one of the top wrestling stars of the last quarter-century,...
Read MorePosted by Slam Wrestling | May 20, 2011 | Obituaries
With its instant access to legions of readers, Twitter offers mourners an immediate chance to talk...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Mar 4, 2010 | Interviews, Obituaries
Angelo Poffo, who died this morning at the age of 84 in Sarasota, Florida, needs to be remembered...
Read MorePosted by Blaine Van Der Griend | Dec 10, 2009 | Interviews
It’s every parent’s dream to have their children follow in their footsteps and enter...
Read MorePosted by Dan Wilson | Jun 18, 2009 | Classics, Interviews
In 1978, Lanny Poffo first came to the Maritimes with his brother and father to compete in Emile...
Read MorePosted by John Powell | Jun 9, 2009 | Other Reviews
In case you didn’t know it, his real name is Randall Mario Poffo and he began his wrestling career...
Read MorePosted by Blaine Van Der Griend | May 17, 2009 | Interviews, PWHF
AMSTERDAM, NY — The Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame is considered by some as the only...
Read MorePosted by Bob Kapur | May 14, 2008 | Interviews
LAS VEGAS – It’s fairly standard when interviewing a wrestler to ask them about the goals...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Oct 22, 2007 | Classics, Interviews
There’s a reason that “Hustler” Rip Rogers is still involved in training...
Read MorePosted by Stephen Dean Johnson | Sep 27, 2007 | Interviews
It would be easy to understand if Lanny Poffo felt sibling rivalry. His brother, Randy...
Read MorePosted by Jason Clevett | Nov 25, 2003 | Classics, Interviews, Music for Cauliflower Ears
For more than 20 years Randy Savage toured the world as one of the biggest names in professional...
Read MorePosted by Jason Clevett | Nov 25, 2003 | Music for Cauliflower Ears
Ten years ago, the WWF released Wrestlemania: The Album which featured the track “Speaking...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Apr 3, 2003 | CAC, Interviews
LAS VEGAS – The annual Cauliflower Alley Club reunion keeps growing and growing. This year,...
Read MorePosted by Brian Fritz | Mar 27, 2003 | Interviews, WrestleMania
For the last two decades, one special night each year has captured the grandness of professional...
Read MorePosted by Greg Oliver | Dec 11, 2001 | Interviews
It seems that the Macho Man isn’t done with wrestling after all. With his interests...
Read MorePosted by Slam Wrestling | Sep 22, 1900 | Story Archives
Oooh yeaaahhh! How many websites can say that they interviewed the whole set — Angelo Poffo...
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