I don't claim to be woke. Anymore. I've come to despise the term because it's been co-opted by so many different people in so many different ways that it's lost all it's original meaning. Anyone who displays a Hooked on Phonics level of knowledge and compassion for the plight of the marginalized gets labeled as … Continue reading Wrestling with Wrestling
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The Mae Young Classic Classic Episodes 5-9
I finally watched the rest of this. I'm taking that hiatus seriously. I already tripped up and watched Monday Night RAW on Labor Day, but I wasn't necessarily in control of the TV and it was fun to have my brother to shit on the product with. This time around, spoilers weren't so unavoidable, however … Continue reading The Mae Young Classic Classic Episodes 5-9
The Mae Young Classic Episodes 1-4
I've been on a wrestling hiatus. I say wrestling because although I've been actively avoiding WWE, there are five episodes of Lucha Underground that are sitting in my DVR, including the much anticipated bout between Rey Mysterio (who has slowly gotten back into my good graces) and Johnny Mundo (who has improved tremendously since leaving … Continue reading The Mae Young Classic Episodes 1-4
Body Slams and Hard Cams
Cross posted on The Dominate Wrestling fancast main site I just got my mind blown by Cage versus Willie Mack in the opening match of the season finale of Lucha Underground, one of the best televisions shows on the air right now. Television shows, not just wrestling shows. The storytelling is impeccable, the attention to … Continue reading Body Slams and Hard Cams
Wrestlemania: The Pilgrimage
I do a podcast. The reason I say this is because if you want to hear the particulars about my Wrestlemania trip, you can go to dominatewrestling.com and listen to it there. Therefore, this blog isn't going to be a recap of my Wrestlemania adventures. Far from it; instead, this will be a more introspective … Continue reading Wrestlemania: The Pilgrimage