Last month, the rock world sadly mourned the passing of original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley. The 74-year-old rocker had been steadily recording and touring up until the final weeks of his life. Frehley’s longtime friend and SiriusXM DJ Eddie Trunk previously shared details that the influential rocker suffered a “catastrophic” fall at his home, and TMZ has now confirmed that the official cause of his death came as result of a blunt trauma to his head.

Betting on yourself is openly discussed in the wrestling business, with many talents over the years sharing stories of sacrifice to achieve greater things in the long term. However, in an example of this backfiring, Ridge Holland, who is currently recovering from Lisfranc surgery, has stated on X that he actually turned down a three-year WWE contract for less money because he felt it was a better long-term financial decision to sign for just one year.

Former WWE talent Nixon Newell and ROH’s Miranda Alize grabbed headlines this past weekend after it was reported that the real-life couple walked out of Saturday night’s Collision taping after being told they were booked to put over Anna Jay and Tay Conti in just three minutes. Subsequently, the pair would be heavily criticized online, with fans accusing them of not being professional or appreciative of the opportunity.

Rikishi recently had to cancel some bookings after undergoing what was described as emergency surgery. And while the beloved WWE Hall of Fame hasn't revealed what his health condition was, he has opened up about the situation during his latest podcast episode. In this, he would reveal that the operation lasted around six hours, and that it was "

WWE superstar Tiffany Stratton took the company’s NXT developmental brand by storm upon her arrival in 2021. She’s a one-time NXT Women’s Champion, and since being called up to the main roster for the company’s SmackDown brand, she also captured the 2024 Money in the Bank contract and successfully cashed it in against Nia Jax to win the WWE Women’s Championship. 

The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame induction ceremony was held Saturday night in Los Angeles, and among those honored were rock legends Soundgarden. The band was inducted by actor Jim Carrey who told the crowd: "Spank you kindly, spank you all. You might ask why would Soundgarden — the heaviest of rock and roll royalty — want Jim Carrey to induct them into the Hall Of Fame?

Thanks to AEW introducing a women's tag team division, ROH's Miranda Alize, and former WWE talent Nixon Newell were given a chance to work together as a team. However, while most thought the real-life couple were set to break down boundaries, it was reported that the pair had walked out of Saturday night's Collision taping after being told they were booked to put over Anna Jay and Tay Conti.

Fans love to hear behind-the-scenes stories about the wrestling business nowadays, which helps fuel the podcast industry. However, at times, wrestlers do overshare, with a recent example of this being Kevin Nash revealing he "absolutely unloaded my bladder," while sitting in his car driving home from Hulk Hogan's funeral. And now, in another urine-themed story, Brody King has sat down for an…

In sad news, it has been disclosed by Scott D'Amore's Maple Leaf Pro Wrestling on X that deaf and mute wrestler "Silent" Brian Mackney has passed away aged 77. As of writing, no cause of death has been announced, with it unclear whether the Canadian former enhancement wrestler had been in poor health. Mackney broke into the business in 1972, and although he never achieved mainstream stardom, he did notably work for WWF/WWE, New Japan, and All Japan.

The Fiend was an incredibly popular gimmick, and while Bray Wyatt brought the character to life, the costume and horrifying mask also played a significant role in capturing fans’ attention. Therefore, even with Wyatt sadly no longer with us, the man who created the outfit, Jason Baker of Callosum Studios, has maintained his business relationship with WWE.  However, it now appears he may be regretting this, as he has revealed on…

During this week's episode of SmackDown, Nia Jax defeated one-half of the current WWE Women's Tag Team Champions, Charlotte Flair, in a match that also featured NXT's Lash Legend making her presence known on the main roster. However, it wasn't the match or Legends' involvement that had fans on social media talking afterwards, but the fact that Flair suffered a wardrobe malfunction, which forced cameras to cut away.

Ridge Holland is currently recovering from Lisfranc surgery, having suffered the devastating foot injury during a recent match with TNA’s Moose. However, the timing was especially unfortunate for the former Rugby League player, as WWE made the decision not to renew his contract, causing a great deal of controversy online. Still, it appears Holland is doing his best to move on, and this has led him to launch a YouTube channel.

Vince McMahon's WWE departure opened the door for Jesse Ventura to return to the company via a Legends Contract, plus work as an occasional commentator. However, having not been prominently used since an episode of Saturday Night's Main Event in May, it has now been reported via the Wrestling Observer Newsletter that the decision was made not to renew his broadcasting contract.

Gregory Iron was told he’d never be an athlete, but that didn’t stop him from realizing his pro-wrestling dream! Born weighing barely a pound and diagnosed with cerebral palsy, Greg fought through a turbulent childhood, abusive home life, and physical limitations to become the first professional wrestler with cerebral palsy. He shares the incredible story of how one-legged wrestler Zach Gowen inspired him to chase his dream, how Johnny Gargano helped train him when no one else would, and how CM Punk once gave him the ultimate in-ring surprise and endorsement.

Kuarantine, the Chris Jericho-fronted celebration of all things from the non-makeup era of KISS, is gearing up for an appearance at the “KISS Kruise: Landlocked In Vegas” event set for Nov. 14-16. Kuarantine has cut studio versions of several classic KISS tunes including “No No No,” “Silver Spoon,” “Heart Of Chrome,” “Love’s A Deadly Weapon,” “Turn On The Night” and “Good Girl Gone Bad.” To coincide with their Vegas appearance and their “Unholy Night” 2025 tour, earlier this week the band dropped their version of the “Revenge”-era KISS classic “Unholy.” …

Former Saliva singer Josey Scott has been very vocal in recent months about his feelings for the band’s current incarnation, namely singer Bobby Amaru. When asked about potentially reuniting with his old band, Scott previously told Web Is Jericho (via Youngstown Studio) that he didn’t “want to give the fans the Temu version of Saliva with some kind of a bastardized version that Bobby puts together."

Early last year, original Van Halen frontman David Lee Roth posted a lengthy audio clip ripping Edward Van Halen’s son and former Van Halen bassist, Wolfgang. Roth ripped Wolfgang for his alleged behavior on the last Van Halen tour.  "This f*ckin' kid, he's complaining the entire tour like I'm not paying enough attention to him on stage." Roth said: "He's complaining to everybody around me — the business manager, the security guy, the clothing lady — 'Dave's not paying enough attention to me.’”

In concerning news, Saraya, also known as Paige from her time in WWE, has confirmed on X that her father, "Rowdy" Ricky Knight, is currently hospitalized. The British wrestler didn't disclose the reason that he needed medical care, but did note the 72-year-old has "been sick for a while." Still, she also said he is "getting healthier every single day…

Ludwig Kaiser began dating Tiffany Stratton in 2022, although over the past week, the status of their relationship was called into question after the German was spotted holding hands and later dancing with Andrea Bazarte, a WWE Spanish-language host. And now, after this story went viral on social media, Kaiser has taken to his Instagram Stories to seemingly acknowledge the speculation while considering those gossiping, saying, "

When All Elite Wrestling launched, Kenny Omega was positioned as one of the promotion’s most important stars, with many deeming him the “Ace of AEW.” However, things change over time, and while the Canadian remains a critical talent, speaking to NJPW World, he has addressed who currently holds this distinction, naming Hangman Page, and declaring, “It’s all in the heart…

Guitarist Jake E. Lee joins for a powerful conversation about his legendary run with Ozzy Osbourne, and the emotional full-circle moment of playing Black Sabbath and Ozzy’s final “Back to the Beginning” concert in Birmingham just weeks before Ozzy’s passing. Jake recalls how it felt to finally reconnect with Ozzy and Sharon after decades, the truth about joining the band after the death of Randy Rhoads, and the incredible story behind Bark at the Moon, The Ultimate Sin, and Killer of Giants.

Third-generation wrestler Natalya has just released her memoir, "The Last Hart Beating" which chronicles her resilient journey in the business. And while the book has been getting rave reviews many have wondered why The Rock wrote the foreword rather than a member of her family like Bret Hart. And now while appearing on The Nikki & Brie Show…

Earlier this year, Brian Cage suffered an injury during an independent match with Chris Masters, which required him to undergo knee surgery. Still, when it was discovered that the AEW wrestler had returned to the gym within just weeks, it was hoped he would return to the ring sooner rather than later. Yet, it now appears Cage may be back to square one, as he has disclosed on…

Beloved ring announcer Lilian Garcia returned to WWE last year following the shock departure of Samantha Irvin, which delighted longtime fans. And now, in more exciting news for the singer, the twice-divorced 59-year-old has announced on Instagram she is engaged after previously being single for several years. "As you guys know, I was single for almost four years. And I let you guys know earlier this year that I was dating someone… and it’s gone to another level.

WWE’s Survivor Series: War Games is set for Saturday, November 29 at Petco Park in San Diego, California. “A show so big and a match so brutal, it could only be held in a stadium,” wrote Triple H via X alongside a poster featuring Bron Breakker, Bronson Reed and Paul Heyman. “You don’t rise to the moment...you survive it.” Triple H also revealed the show’s theme song, the Black Sabbath classic “War Pigs” performed by the band’s late frontman Ozzy Osbourne and Judas Priest.