IMPACT Wrestling Supports Talent On Cameo

While WWE is busy firing and threatening talent for trying to earn an honest living using various entrepreneurial platforms, such as OnlyFans and Twitch, and simultaneously promoting $1,000 Cameo videos from The Undertaker, IMPACT Wrestling is supporting its wrestler’s efforts to leverage Cameo as a way to increase their income by providing fans with personalized videos. Yet another reason why I’m such a big fan of IMPACT Wrestling! Below is the full announcement.

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Champ Rich Swann takes over IMPACT Plus!

I’m a huge fan of IMPACT Wrestling and its streaming service IMPACT Plus. The company just announced that Rich Swann, the IMPACT Wrestling World Champion, is getting a month’s worth of exclusive content on the streaming service. Read on for all of the details.

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Doug Bradley’s Spinechillers Volume 8

In need of an audiobook to listen to? Fire up Doug Bradley’s Spinechillers Volume 8! Like Volume 6, this entry features guest narrators. Robert Englund, best known as Freddy Krueger, is back, and Jeffrey Combs, from Re-Animator, lends his unmistakable voice to this collection.

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Pro Wrestling Illustrated Unveils Tag Team 50

Hot on the heels of its Women’s 100 issue, Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI) unveiled its next issue, featuring PWI’s first-ever Tag Team 50 ranking! Even better, PWI revealed the top 10 tag teams on the list. Read on to find out who made the cut!

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Book Review: We Promised You a Great Main Event

If it hasn’t become abundantly clear by now, I’m a big pro wrestling fan. As with all wrestling fans, I’m a sucker for nostalgia. Revisiting and celebrating the wrestlers, matches, and memories of my youth — through streaming services, DVDs, magazines, and books — is a complete joy. Most recently I read We Promised You a Great Main Event: An Unauthorized WWE History by Bill Hanstock.

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IMPACT Wrestling Report: Turning Point, New App, Final Resolution, & More

This past week has been a busy one for IMPACT Wrestling. The company had a crisis situation when updating its app resulted in subscribers not being able to log in. Thankfully, this was followed by a fantastic IMPACT Plus exclusive event in Turning Point, which included the announcement of the next PPV: Final Resolution. Read on for details about all of this and more.

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Nintendo Switch: Slide Stars

Slide Stars is a strange, yet brilliant, concept for a game. It’s a water-slide game where you play as 20 different online influencers. I’m not kidding. This is real. Imagine if a video game company approached me and said, “We’d like to put you in our game!” From a marketing and public relations perspective, it’s smart because, presumably, these influencers, none of whom I’ve ever heard of, will promote this game on their respective platforms — getting it in front of what I assume is a large audience. On the other hand, this transparent and unabashed sales strategy might turn off everyone other than the followers of these influencers. So, is this game any good? Read on for my thoughts.

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David Cronenberg to Star in Slasher: Flesh & Blood on Shudder

Shudder, the premium horror streaming service that everyone needs to check out, is on a roll. With more members than ever and big announcement after big announcement, they’ve got another one — and this time it involves the legendary David Cronenberg! Read below for the full details from Shudder.

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Pro Wrestling Demystified: Fans

This is the third and final piece in my “Pro Wrestling Demystified” series. In my first article I focused on people calling wrestling fake, while in the second one I discussed the suspension of disbelief. If you haven’t already done so, read both. Today, I’m going to focus on the most important aspect of professional wrestling: fans.

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Shudder December Highlights

November has only just begun, yet Shudder released its programming for December. Can you believe it?! December is right around the corner. I’m sure most of us are happy to see 2020 come to an end. If you want to do so in style, read on for the horror offerings from Shudder in December.

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