Some new vibes just hit you in the face and make their presence known. This is the case of Steve Flacco’s “Royal Rumble 99,” featuring fellow Frito Gang member Tonsoul. It’s a short track, but one that draws parallels between Steve’s place in the world of hip-hop and that of Stone Cold Steve Austin’s, circa […]
Read moreDoes One Need The Other: Some Thoughts on CM Punk
Let it be known that CM Punk is still one of my all-time favorite talents, WWE or otherwise. I got into the character after the Pipebomb promo and stuck around because the guy could go (I was out of wrestling until the Pipebomb). Plus, even though I’m not a subscriber myself, I could respect his […]
Read moreThoughts on The Ultimate Warrior
Greetings, all. About a week ago, the wrestling world (and entertainment world) was rocked by the death of (The Ultimate) Warrior, nee James Hellwig, one of the most-remembered wrestling personas in the history of the business. It came as a shock, mostly because he had just appeared on Monday Night RAW and delivered a truly prophetic […]
Read moreIs AJ Lee the Best Diva (Main Roster) in Recent Years?
(Alternate Title: “AJ Lee GIFs and Pics–Now with Meaning!”) I know, I know. It’s yet another “IWC-like” article singing the praises of the five-foot-something cutie with a skip and a tiny ass that just…doesn’t…quit. But, unlike most of those articles, I’m not going to just focus on how much AJ surpasses, say, a Cameron or something. […]
Read moreIf I Were a WWE Writer
(Let’s take a break from talking about Songs For and the new single for just a moment.) Well, I think it’d be a first, because I’m pretty sure that there aren’t any remotely black writers on the team. If there were, we would probably have less buffoonery from the black(ish) wrestlers not named Dwayne Johnson and […]
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