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Wrestler wins election and it’s not Jesse Ventura
Masked wrestler wins seat: You gotta love Japan. The Great Sasuke won a seat in the Iwate Prefectural Assembly. I’m not sure how that equates in American terms whether or not that’s the equivalent of Congress or just a state senate. Anyway, I think this is so cool. Not only is Sasuke in incredible wrestler…
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Mr. Not So Perfect
Medical Examiner: Cocaine Killed Professional Wrestler Curt Hennig: I’m not surprised, just disappointed.
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Ty Longley
Ty Longley confirmed dead: Ty Longley, the guitarist for Great White, has been confirmed that he passed away in the Rhode Island club fire. My thoughts and prayers go out to his friends and family and to all the friends and families of all the victims.
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RI Club Fire
Fire Engulfs R.I. Nightclub: We’ve all heard about this by now. Close to 100 people so far have been pronounced dead. The fire started due to pyrotechnics used by Great White in their show. The club owner says he did not give permission to the band to use pyro. Jack Russel, the lead singer, says…
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The Perfect Memorial
“Mr. Perfect ” Curt Hennig found dead: I’ve been watching Curt Hennig wrestle since his last days in the AWA. I remember him teaming with Scott Hall before he became Razor Ramon. Then he came to the WWF as a heel calling himself Mr. Perfect. That’s when I started rooting for bad guys. One of…
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The 2002 Trenchie Awards.
That’s right kids it’s time for the 2nd Annual Trenchie Awards. The best and worst of my year as voted for by me. Last years winners will be listed after each category. Best Movie of the Year:Gotta go with “The Ring”. It seriously creeped me out. It also might have had something to do with…
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Videogame violence…again
Sounding the alarm on video game ratings: It seems that our good friend Senator Joe Lieberman has his panties in a bunch about video game violence again. He even admits that the ultra-violent sexual laden video games are a minority of the products out there. According to the article, Lieberman said a new round of…
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Meet the new boss…
Gore out! Lieberman in?: The Good news is Gore isn’t going to run in 2004. The bad news is Lieberman might. To me, there really is no difference between the two. They’re both about censorship. Think about it. Al’s wife Tipper was all about censoring music with the PMRC back in the 80’s. Al was…
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Jelly Donuts
Anyway, I caught the Fozzy show in Charlotte last night. For those of you that don’t know Fozzy is a band fronted by WWF wrestler Chris Jericho. They do mostly covers of heavy metal classics. So we got to the club around 8. It was an all-ages show and they meant it. They had underage…