There are a lot of different types of cults. Most hear (read) the word, and their minds probably go to poisoned cool-aid and/or Hippie-Love compounds. But those are only two sub-genres (cults have genres now.—Go with it.) There’s also Cult Fandom. Something wrestling is no stranger to. Many wrestlers and…
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Kazuchika Okada Makes AEW Debut on Dynamite.
Kazuchika Okada is All Elite. Not only has the former IWGP Heavyweight Champion made his AEW (All Elite Wrestling) debut, he’s done so by joining up with The Elite stable. While Okada is a massive signing for Tony Khan, it’s unlikely to help with the declining Dynamite, Collision, and Rampage…
PROMOTION LOST: A look at the short-lived Vince Russo Christian wrestling show Ring of Glory.
Peanut butter and Jello. Batman and Robin Thicke. Christianity and Pro Wrestling. Some things don’t always pair well together. Not that that stopped former WCW World Heavyweight Champion and pro wrestling Anti-Christ Vince Russo from attempting to merge the worlds of prayers and pile drivers. In 2005, the recently born-again…
RING OF HORROR: Fanging ‘N Banging. A Gangrel Retrospective
Without question, one of the coolest acts of the Attitude Era was Gangrel. Straight out of an Anne Rice novel, David Heath would emerge on our screens, ascending through a literal ring of fire. Beginning his career a decade before, Heath trained in Florida under Boris Malenko before forming the…
A Quick Word
Welcome to Tainted Highbrow! If you’ve been here before, you’ll notice that things have changed. These changes were the result of many things, but to spare you the boring details; life. Also, I screwed things up, and had to completely redo everything. Unfortunate, but new beginnings and all the other…