The Techno Gremlins hit the WNIC offices. Due to the dread technical difficulties, we lost of Turnbuckle Talk for this episode. But fear not Mat Fans, there was enough going on in the Wrasslin’ World…
Before the days of guaranteed contracts, pro Wrasslers were journeymen. During the territory days, wrestlers would bounce around from area to area keeping themselves fresh in the eyes and hearts of f…
The last episode of WNIC, we discussed our Mt. Rushmore of Japanese wrestlers. Our own country of the True North Strong and Free recently celebrated its July 1st birthday. That got us thinking about …
Japan’s contributions to the Wonderful World of Wrasslin’ cannot be denied. Even on soil beyond the Land of the Riding Sun. This week we share our “Mount Rushmore” of Japanese wrestlers. It was both …
WrestleMania is in our rear view mirrors. When the dust settles there’s always plenty to talk about with the “Superbowl of Wrestling”. But for every highlight there is a lowlight. So for this episode…
We’ve all seen those social media memes asking “If you could bring back one artist for one more concert”. Then give a list of musical artists that passed away. Unfortunately the world of Wrasslin’ ha…
As we go through life as a Wrasslin’ fan, we have a tendency to focus on the here and now. We have our favourite moments and enjoy our nostalgia trips. So the future can be a great mystery. With that…
It’s the day after the Elimination Chamber in the Great White North when we sat down and pressed record. And while the Chamber isn’t exactly a cage, it got us thinking. There have been some amazing c…
The Bloodline was the biggest angle in WWE and beyond. The saga had the Wrasslin’ world on edge and was a great example of long term booking. And it got us thinking about some of the great all time W…
Fresh on the newsstand is the annual Pro Wrestling Illustrated’s Women 250 issue. On top of that, this issue traditionally has the PWI Awards ballot for the 2024 Achievement Awards. Rookie of the Yea…
It’s that time again. For 34 years now, the Pro Wrestling Illustrated “Annual PWI 500” has been a big part of our wrestling fandom. Yes, we know the list is totally kayfabe to sell magazines. But it’…
Your favourite Wrasslin’ hosers are back! After a short sabbatical we’re ready to yack about all the goings on in the Squared Circle. We dive right into the changes on Raw and Smackdown. As well, as …
Old vince mcmahon has taken a lot of heat over the years for some of his more cringy ideas and storylines. But the yuck stuff doesn’t begin and end with the Attitude Era. TNA and WCW have had their s…
With the national expansion, pro Wrasslin’ merchandise became more and more of a thing. Gone are the days of “gimmicks” atba small merch booth. And replaced by a wealth of T-shirts, ice cream bars an…
We’ve been regular readers of the mighty PWI (Pro Wrestling Illustrated) since we were teens in the mid 80s. One of our fave sections were/are the monthly rantings. The Top Ten wrestlers from the maj…
WrestleMania season has come and gone. Regardless of how ‘Mania stacked up, it makes got great conversation. So of course this episode is going to be Mania centric. First off, we dissect the big even…
In the world of pro wrasslin’, “The Rock” once again dominates the headlines and fan interest. But is The Dwayne your favourite “Rock”? There are a ton of variations and meanings of the word. So we g…
Its that time again! Growing up, the “Apter Mags” were a huge part of our wrestling fandom. We ran to the newsstand every month for our literary wrasslin’ fix. And the Pro Wrestling Illustrated “Achi…
Holy Shite’! Its definitely been a last couple weeks in the world of pro wrasslin’, both enjoyed and endured. The sexual assault allegations against former (Yes! Yes!) WWE head honcho vince mcmahon c…
Second generation (sometimes third) athletes are a proud tradition in the wrasslin’ world. Some were blessed with their parent’s abilities and character. And they’ve made legendary careers out of the…
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