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Rock Star Gary reflects on…WCCW David Von Erich Memorial Parade of Champions
First of all, I would like to take WWE Network to task for not having this show available. While the Vault doesn’t get as much traffic as the current content,…
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Rock Star Gary reflects on…WWF 1/23/84
A house show? Why am I reviewing a house show? Oh, you mean THIS show? While house shows in Madison Square Garden were broadcast locally on cable this particular house…
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Rock Star Gary reflects on…Starrcade ’83
Back in 1983 Jim Crockett Promotions created Starrcade as its annual Thanksgiving night show in an effort to compete with the nationally-expanding WWF. Since Crockett wanted to make a huge splash…
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Rock Star Gary reflects on…WCW Clash of the Champions XXVI!
Live from Baton Rouge, LA Airdate: January 27, 1994 Attendance: 3,200 (1,600 paid) “Mean” Gene Okerlund welcomes us to “Cajun country.” After receiving word through his earpiece…
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Rock Star Gary reflects on…WCW Starrcade 1993!
Live from Charlotte, NC Airdate: December 27, 1993 Attendance: 8,000 (7,000 paid) Hosted by Tony Schiavone and Jesse “The Body” Ventura The tenth anniversary show opens with a series of…
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Rock Star Gary reflects on…WCW Battlebowl 1993!
Live from Pensacola, FL Airdate: November 20, 1993 Attendance: 7,000 (3,000 paid) Hosted by Tony Schiavone and Jesse “The Body” Ventura This year’s event marks the third Battlebowl. In…
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Rock Star Gary reflects on…WCW Clash of the Champions XXV
Live from St. Petersburg, FL Airdate: November 10, 1993 Attendance: 6,000 (1,700 paid) WCW newcomer “Mean” Gene Okerlund welcomes us to the show. Call the hotline to vote for…
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Rock Star Gary reflects on…WCW Halloween Havoc 1993
So after reading your suggestions and making the Mello Yello move from 1993 WWF to 1993 WCW I offer a hopefully more readable review of one of WCW’s delicious bites…
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Rock Star Gary reflects on…King of the Ring 1993
Live from Dayton, OH Airdate: June 13, 1993 Attendance: 6,500 Vince McMahon welcomes us to the King of the Ring and gives us the tournament bracket:…
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Rock Star Gary reflects on…WrestleMania IX!
Live from Las Vegas, NV Airdate: April 4, 1993 Attendance: 16,891 Gorilla Monsoon welcomes us to Caesar’s Palace for WrestleMania IX. In case you’re not aware, this…
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Rock Star Gary reflects on…The Ultimate Warrior
Since many of you already know the history behind the legendary Warrior I will not repeat any of it. Nor will I write one of my LOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOONG diatribes…
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The WWE Network as Rock Star Gary sees it
If I was the programming director of the WWE Network here are a few ideas I would implement: 1. Reality and female programming opposite sporting events …
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Rock Star Gary Reviews RAW is Owen
WWF RAW IS OWEN By Rock Star Gary Live from St. Louis, MO Airdate: May 24, 1999 Hosted by Jim Ross (JR) and Jerry “the King” Lawler…
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Rock Star Gary Reviews Over The Edge 99
(Despite one frequent bloggie pondering whether I’d review this show for $100, it’s not actually available on video or DVD and it’s incomplete on YouTube anyway. Morals are one thing,…
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Morning Daily News Update: May 12, 2026 – Brock Lesnar May Not Be Retired After All
Morning all! It’s Tuesday! And it’s time for the Morning Daily News Update! We’ve also got a bunch of new stuff on the blog from yesterday: Rock Star Gary…
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What the World Was Watching: WWF Superstars – 01.13.96
WWF Mania, the WWF’s Saturday morning program on USA Network, had an exclusive match: WWF Championship Match: Bret Hart (Champion) defeats Buddy Landel via submission to the Sharpshooter at 3:50:…
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Morning Daily News Update: March 17, 2026 – Brock Lesnar Vs. Oba Femi Set For WrestleMania 42
Good morning, all! We made it through yet another Monday! And now it’s time for your Tuesday Morning Daily News Update! We’ve also got a bunch of new stuff on…
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WWF Rock Bottom
Live from Vancouver, BC, Canada Airdate: December 13, 1998 Attendance: 17,677 (16,891 paid, sold out) Hosted by Michael Cole & Jerry “The King” Lawler Can Mankind defeat Rock to become…
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Totally Tubi-lar Wrestling: Super Stars, Super Series, Super Show (volume one, part one)
It's been a minute as the kids say. Given the grimness of recent events, it seems like a good as time as any to break out the history books and…
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What the World Was Watching: WWF Superstars – October 1, 1994
Vince McMahon and Jerry Lawler are in the booth, still broadcasting from Green Bay, Wisconsin. Opening Non-Title Contest: Razor Ramon (Intercontinental Champion) (29-4) pins Red Tyler after the Razor’s Edge…
