Wrestling collectibles market Rock-ing at Goldin auctions
Chris Kovachis has been collecting one of a kind wrestling memorabilia for the last 25 years. He...
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Tag: The Rock
Dwayne Johnson blamed for Shazam sequel’s rocky box office results
Although Dwayne “the Rock” Johnson played a superhero in the movie Black Adam, according to...
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WWE/A&E’s ‘Rivals’ revisits The Rock and John Cena’s Mania matches
There are a couple of fair questions to be asked going into this week’s episodes of Rivals...
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Card Exam: WWE brings the ‘Attitude’ to Toronto’s SkyDome
By JOE HAGEN – For SlamWrestling.net I was going through some old wrestling mementos...
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‘Young Rock’ season three finale feels like the end
In a season finale that feels like a series finale, Dwayne Johnson seeks a political win in...
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Fact and fiction duke it out to honour Peter Maivia in this week’s ‘Young Rock’
It’s probably not worth spending much time on this anymore, but here goes: Young Rock plays...
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Dwayne Johnson boldly goes in search of new challenges in this week’s ‘Young Rock’
Where in the world has Dwayne Johnson been? He was barely featured in last week’s episode of...
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Ata Johnson in serious car accident
Dwayne Johnson’s mother Ata Johnson seems to be doing fine after a horrendous car accident...
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This week’s ‘Young Rock’ features Dwayne & Rocky’s inconceivable adventures
A lot of people are flooding the web with outrage over recent casting efforts in Young Rock,...
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Young Rock: World Pacific Wrestling tasty revisionist history
This week in the world of Young Rock features some amazing revisionist history. I really like the...
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Rocky road ahead for Dwayne Johnson’s ‘Black Adam’ character
Dwayne “the Rock” Johnson, who portrayed Black Adam in the DC anti-hero’s...
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This week’s ‘Young Rock’ is all about giving the fans what they want
This week’s episode of Young Rock, titled “Five Days,” operates like a Greatest...
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Dwayne Johnson posts deeply personal thoughts as ‘Young Rock’ films season three
It’s not that unusual for actors from the same film or TV show to never actually meet on...
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Did The Rock ‘lift’ The People’s Eyebrow from Gil Hayes?
An interesting assertion came up during SlamWrestling.net’s discussion with the second wife...
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WWE/A&E’s Rivals: Rock & Austin go at it again
We’re on episode 3 of the Rivals A&E special and episode 3 was a ‘slobber knocker’ for sure,...
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‘Young Rock’ closes out its second season on the cusp of the Attitude Era
The twisting, turning tales of Dwayne Johnson’s most formative years reach another season...
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‘Young Rock’: Wrestling wives, Slim Jims, and the best qualities of Rocky Johnson
This week’s episode of Young Rock, titled “Rocky’s Code” is really a tale...
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‘Young Rock’ cooks up a well-told, sort-of-true story in this week’s episode
It seems like just about everyone gets worked in tonight’s episode of Young Rock, titled...
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Adrian Groulx revels in being the youngest of ‘Young Rocks’
In the world of Young Rock, there’s only one true champ for the title of “Youngest Rock” — and...
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From only having seven bucks to only having six minutes: Dwayne Johnson’s WWF try-out featured in ‘Young Rock’
With his hair tousled up and his million dollar smile ready to dazzle, Dwayne Johnson arrives for...
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‘Young Rock’ tells tales of a young Rocky, and a really, really young Dwayne
The flashback storytelling gets exponentially tricky this week, as Dwayne Johnson (in 2032) tells...
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Dwayne Johnson enrolls in his father’s school of hard chops in ‘Young Rock’
For wrestling fans of a certain age, and that includes this writer, tonight’s episode...
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Actors Leilua and Anderson chart the rocky path of Dwayne’s parents in ‘Young Rock’
Tonight’s episode of Young Rock promises a trip down a very particular memory lane, as Dwayne...
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1980s nostalgia rules in this week’s episode of ‘Young Rock’
In the time-travelling adventures of Dwayne Johnson, as told in NBC’s Young Rock showing at...
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Dwayne Johnson has football dreams stamped out in this week’s ‘Young Rock’
Tonight’s episode of Young Rock portrays pivotal moments in the life and times of Dwayne...
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‘Young Rock’ season two opener hits the ground running
Young Rock is back for its second season, featuring the tall and true tales, with some license...
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Kendrick pulled from AEW Dynamite for ‘abhorrent & offensive’ comments
Brian Kendrick was pulled from Wednesday night’s episode of AEW Dynamite after controversial...
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The Rock looks back on 2021, looks ahead on the future, and looks past ‘Fast and Furious’
In an interview with CNN, Dwayne “the Rock” Johnson appeared to permanently close the...
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‘Young Rock’ gets into the Christmas spirit
There’s a rich tradition of network television shows doing Christmas specials, standalones...
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Survivor Series: A feast for the eyes or a turkey of a show?
A dominant overall performance by one brand, a statement victory by one world champion over the...
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‘Young Rock’ Episode Eleven: To be continued…
It’s the season finale for Young Rock, which we now know is not a series finale as it has...
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Get some guacamole on The Rock!
Let’s get this out of the way first — “The Rock” Dwayne Johnson can...
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‘Young Rock’ Episode Ten: Football and family dreams
Election Day is coming … in about eleven and half years for future Dwayne Johnson. In...
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‘Young Rock’ Episode Nine: Reaching for the stars
One thing that Young Rock has done well throughout the season is to allow every character to have...
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‘Young Rock’ executive producer Brian Gewirtz looks back on 15-plus years with the WWE
When Slam Wrestling had the opportunity to speak with Brian Gewirtz, executive producer of NBC’s...
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‘Young Rock’ Episode Seven: an action-packed episode
I’m going to cut to the chase for this week’s episode of Young Rock, titled...
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Brian Gewirtz brings his own wrestling acumen to ‘Young Rock’ as executive producer
Dwayne Johnson is, naturally, the driving force and very raison d’être for NBC’s Young...
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‘Young Rock’ Episode Six: A royal battle in Hawai’i
NBC’s Young Rock has tiptoed along a very fine line in its episodes, playing to both...
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Chavo Guerrero, Jr. forging a new legacy behind the scenes
So, you need someone to train actors to get into the ring and fill the wrestling boots of some...
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‘Young Rock’ Episode Five: Mom’s Rules
This week, it’s another chance for 15-year-old Dewey Johnson (played by Bradley Constant) to...
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A-Ten-Hut! ‘Young Rock’ drafts Australian wrestler & actor Wayne Mattei as its Sgt. Slaughter
In previous interviews for our Young Rock series, Slam Wrestling has heard from actors who...
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‘Young Rock’ Episode Four: Are you ready for some football?
It feels like a lifetime since we’ve seen Uli Latukefu playing the role of 20-ish-year-old...
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Stacey Leilua sees opportunity and responsibility in playing Ata Johnson in ‘Young Rock’
It’s not a stretch to say that pro wrestling is largely a macho, manly kind of world. This...
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Dwayne Johnson gets reflective in post about potential XFL-CFL tag team
Finally… The Rock… has come back… to the CFL? Well, not as a player, of course....
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‘Young Rock’ the latest of Dwayne Johnson’s Presidential bid teases
“I’m Dwayne Johnson, and I approve this message.” Those were the final words...
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‘Young Rock’ Episode Three: The wrestling business show
As noted in the review of last week’s episode, Young Rock has laid down its rules about...
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Kevin Makely has a savagely good time portraying Macho Man in ‘Young Rock’
Let’s be honest: it’s hard to truly stand out in a lasting way in the world of...
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Young Rock, Episode Two: Rocky and Ata take center stage
After last week’s fast start out of the gate, which introduced the concept of the show and...
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‘Young Rock’ premiere episode: A fast and furious rush through the many lives of Dwayne Johnson
The first episode of Young Rock, a series produced in part by Dwayne Johnson as a look back upon...
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Squared Circle Cinema and Shots: A Rock-y Family Double Feature
One can argue that the lines of “Sports Entertainment” became more and more blurry with the rise...
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