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From Zeus to President of the Planet: Tommy ‘Tiny’ Lister

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Tom Jolliffe on the career and legacy of the late, great Tommy ‘Tiny’ Lister… Some actors are just larger than life. There’s a presence and charisma that draws your eyes upon them. The world lost another great icon of screen (and more) with the untimely passing of Tommy ‘Tiny’ Lister. His career spanned 35 years, […]

Halloween Havoc: The Best Horror-Themed Wrestling Gimmicks

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EJ Moreno looks at the best horror-themed pro wrestling gimmicks… For this article’s sake, horror and wrestling are a match made in heaven or hell. Throughout the sport’s history, countless wrestlers have embraced horror elements or a bit of the dark side, from demonic creatures to creepy clowns. Every genre of horror with the success […]

Flickering Myth’s WrestleMania Retrospective: WrestleMania XI

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In the build-up to WrestleMania 32, the Flickering Myth writers look back at previous installments of the ‘Showcase of the Immortals’. The Card: Lex Luger & The British Bulldogs vs. The Blu Brothers w/Zebekiah IC Title Match: Jeff Jarrett w/The Roadie vs. Razor Ramon w/1-2-3 Kid (Win by DQ) The Undertaker w/Paul Bearer vs. King Kong Bundy w/Ted […]

Flickering Myth’s WrestleMania Retrospective: WrestleMania X

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In the build-up to WrestleMania 32, the Flickering Myth writers look back at previous installments of the ‘Showcase of the Immortals’. The Card: Owen Hart vs. Bret ‘Hit Man’ Hart Bam Bam Bigelow & Luna Vachon vs. Doink & Dink Crush w/Mr. Fuji vs. Randy ‘Macho Man’ Savage (Falls Count Anywhere Match) WWF Women’s Title: […]

Flickering Myth’s WrestleMania Retrospective: WrestleMania IX

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In the build-up to WrestleMania 32, the Flickering Myth writers look back at previous installments of the ‘Showcase of the Immortals’. The Card: IC Title Match: Tatanka vs. Shawn Michaels w/Luna Vachon (Win by Count-Out) The Steiner Brothers vs. The Headshrinkers w/Afa Crush vs. Doink Bob Backlund vs. Razor Ramon WWF Tag Title Match: Money […]

Flickering Myth’s WrestleMania Retrospective: WrestleMania VIII

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In the build-up to WrestleMania 32, the Flickering Myth writers look back at previous installments of the ‘Showcase of the Immortals’. The Card: Shawn Michaels w/Sensational Sherri vs. ‘El Matador’ Tito Santana Jake ‘The Snake’ Roberts vs. Undertaker w/Paul Bearer IC Title Match: ‘Rowdy’ Roddy Piper vs. Bret Hart ‘Hacksaw’ Jim Duggan, Sgt. Slaughter, Virgil […]

Flickering Myth’s WrestleMania Retrospective: WrestleMania III

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In the build-up to Wrestlemania 32, the Flickering Myth writers look back at previous instalments of the ‘Showcase of the Immortals’. The Card: The Can-Am Connection vs. Bob Orton Jr. & Don Muraco w/Mr. Fuji Billy Jack Haynes vs. Hercules w/Bobby Heenan (Double Count-Out) King Kong Bundy, Lord Littlebrook & Little Tokyo vs. Hillbilly Jim, […]

Flickering Myth’s WrestleMania Retrospective: WrestleMania V

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In the build-up to WrestleMania 32, the Flickering Myth writers look back at previous installments of the ‘Showcase of the Immortals’.   The Card: Hercules vs. King Haku w/Bobby Heenan The Twin Towers vs. The Rockers Ted Dibiase w/Virgil vs. Brutus Beefcake (Double Count-Out) The Rougeau Brothers w/Jimmy Hart vs. The Bushwhackers Mr. Perfect vs. […]

Flickering Myth’s WrestleMania Retrospective: WrestleMania VI

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In the build-up to WrestleMania 32, the Flickering Myth writers look back at previous installments of the ‘Show case of the Immortals’. The Card: Koko B. Ware vs. Rick ‘The Model’ Martel WWF Tag Title Match: Andre the Giant & Haku w/Bobby Heenan vs. Demolition Hercules vs. Earthquake w/Jimmy Hart Mr. Perfect vs. Brutus Beefcake […]