Brian Solomon recalls seven years at WWE Magazine, an early John Cena encounter, and the career change that brought him back ...

Rain began pouring into Hiram Bithorn Stadium while Hulk Hogan defended the WWF Championship against Big John Studd on October 19, 1985. By then, the WWF Puerto Rico show was already in trouble. The ...

The call came in the summer of 1999. Paul Heyman finally had what he had chased for years: a national television deal for Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW). Thirteen months later, that same deal ...

When Torrie Wilson walked into the WWE locker room during the Attitude Era’s final days, she had no idea that two women were already watching her every move. One was the wife of one of the most feared ...

The 1990s WWF produced some of the most imaginative, bizarre, and genuinely menacing heels in professional wrestling history. While names like Mr. Perfect, Owen Hart, and Triple H tend to dominate ...

“Live from New York, it’s SATURDAY NIGHT!” For over forty years, WWE and Saturday Night Live, better known as SNL, have shared one of the most quietly influential partnerships in entertainment history ...

When Ultimate Warrior and “Ravishing” Rick Rude began their televised feud in the WWF in 1989, fans saw two larger-than-life stars collide over championships and pride. Behind the curtain, however, ...

In the 1980s World Wrestling Federation locker room, few names carried the kind of real-life fear that followed Haku, also known as King Tonga and later Meng. Stories of bar fights, broken bones, and ...

For a brief window in the early 2000s, World Wrestling Entertainment did something it had never tried before or since: it built a full-scale thrill ride towering over Niagara Falls. Perched above one ...

When Scott Steiner took a live microphone in WCW and made things personal with Diamond Dallas Page and Kimberly Page, it did not feel like storyline heat. It felt like something far more personal.

Andre the Giant, Haystacks Calhoun, and Yokozuna are often cited when fans think of professional wrestling’s largest attractions, yet one name quietly outweighs them all: Happy Humphrey. Billed at ...

Mickey Rourke is back in the headlines, reminding us of a talent that is as volatile as it is undeniable. But to truly understand the man, one must look back at the moment art imitated life too ...