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This Week In Horrible-Looking People: 30 WWF Trading Cards From 1992
This week, This Week In Horrible-Looking People leaves the world of embarrassing promo photos behind long enough to focus on the glorious pro wrestling trading cards of the early 90s, specifically WWF...
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RIP Matt “Doink The Clown” Borne, 1957-2013
The pro wrestling community has lost a clown, a lumberjack and a former Texas Heavyweight Champion today with the passing of Matt Borne, best known to modern wrestling fans as the original Doink The...
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Remember That Painting Of Larry Bird And Skeletor? Now It Can Be Yours, Sort Of
Back in October, we shared with you a delightful painting of NBA legend Larry Bird having a milkshake with Skeletor, the bad guy from ‘He-Man and the Masters of the Universe.’ We couldn’t figure out...
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The With Leather Interview: Mark Henry on Retirement, Training in the...
On June 17, Mark Henry made WWE Raw viewers everywhere look like gullible nitwits, and Lord, was the con glorious.After hinting at a retirement announcement through solemn tweets like June 16′s...
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Chael Sonnen & Iron Sheik, Together At Last
Remember back in February when the International Olympic Committee decided to remove amateur wrestling from the Olympics, and the only people of note who stood up to oppose them about it where Chael...
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‘Date With A Wrestler’ Is The New Best Tumblr
We’ve shared a lot of great Tumblr time wasters — Waldo At The Masters and Tim Tebow Confessions among them — but not since someone decided to photoshop Alberto Del Rio with a bunch of porn stars has...
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Tito Ortiz Had A Pretty Embarrassing Return To Pro Wrestling On Last Night’s...
If there are two thing TNA Impact Wrestling loves, they’re:1. Unnecessary mysteries 2. Past-their-expiration-date MMA guysYesterday it was announced that UFC legend Tito Ortiz would be coming out of...
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RIP Art Donovan, 1925-2013
(via Getty Image)Sad news out of the world of fat guys and legendary pro football today, as Baltimore Colts great Art Donovan has passed away.Donovan, 89, who died Sunday of a respiratory ailment at...
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73 Sports Movies In 73 Days: ‘No Holds Barred’
Today’s installment of 73 Sports Movies in 73 Days needs no introduction, as it is simply one of the most spectacularly terrible movies ever made. It’s the 1989 wrestling action farce No Holds Barred,...
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Rob Ford Will Arm Wrestle Hulk Hogan, Has Never Heard Of WrestleMania VI
(via Getty Image)Toronto mayor Rob Ford is attempting to top his Chris Farley-esque performance on the football field with the kind of athletic follow-up you might think was a Brandon Stroud joke on a...
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Adam Lefkoe, My Hero, Namedrops 31 Pro Wrestlers During Louisville Cardinals...
Serious question: who put me in charge of writing the local news? Meet Adam Lefkoe, 11 News hashtag sportscaster, pro wrestling fan and Guy Having His Body Inhabited By The Ghost Of Brandon Stroud. In...
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73 Sports Movies In 73+ Days: ‘Hell Comes To Frogtown’
I had the incredible pleasure of speaking to “Rowdy” Roddy Piper on the phone earlier today about everything from ice cream to wrasslin’ to movies, and while I can’t publish that interview until next...
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The With Leather Interview: ‘Rowdy’ Roddy Piper Talks About The Klondike...
Our friends at Klondike, along with Joel McHale, are currently taking some of our favorite celebrities and pop culture icons from the last 30 years and asking the question, “What would you do for a...
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Wrestling Garbage Man Becomes Drug Dealing Special Ed Teacher
Who knew a guy called “The Dumpster” could have such a sad life? If you don’t remember him, Duke The Dumpster Droese was a wrestling garbage man who competed in the WWF between 1994-1996. He was a...
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Ken Shamrock Wants To Be A Pro Wrestler Again, Because Of Course He Does
(via Getty Image) Hey, remember Ken Shamrock? The UFC Hall of Famer and former WWF Intercontinental Champion who was once labeled as “the world’s most dangerous man” but has spent most of the 2000s in...
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The Iron Sheik Wants To Humble Toronto Mayor/Crackhead Rob Ford, Naturally
WHERSE THAN MICHAEL CHORDAN. MICHAEL CHACKSON. (via Getty Image) I’m a huge fan of whenever perpetually-disgraced, crack-smoking Toronto mayor Rob Ford’s antics leak into the sports world, be it his...
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The Atlanta Braves Are Ditching Decrepit, 16-Year Old Turner Field For A New...
Exhibit A: TOO MANY BUGS (via Getty Image) The people of 1997 were very different from us modern types. They had a brunette James Bond, Radiohead was still making awesome albums instead of farting into...
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With Leather’s Watch This: Every Tombstone Piledriver Ever Performed By The...
On Tuesday, the most devoted and well-organized of WWE/WWF fans might have thrown a little party, because it marked the 23rd anniversary of the debut of the man from Death Valley, The Undertaker. To...
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Watch A Groom Battle Ninjas, Iron Man, Batman & More To Win His Bride’s Hand...
A few weeks ago, I was fortunate enough to watch two of my good friends marry each other in a ceremony that was presided over by a very charming and witty gentleman. The night before the wedding, that...
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The Best And Worst Of WWE Raw Old School 1/6/14: Solid Snake
This is a lot like my fan-fiction ends. Pre-show notes: - Go “old school” by sharing this column like you might’ve a long time ago! - Your comments, likes, etc. are appreciated. I haven’t really said...
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