Lance Von Erich: The Secret Tale of the Non-Von Erich
William Kevin Vaughn adopted the name of Lance Von Erich, though he was not related to the family at all. This is his unique story.
Pro Wrestling Documentaries, Books, and Movie Reviews
Pro Wrestling Stories reviews documentaries, books, and movies related to wrestling.
A&E Biography of Randy Savage – Lanny Poffo Responds
Lanny Poffo: “Having now viewed the A&E Biography on my brother Macho Man Randy Savage, I have some thoughts I’d like to share.”
Sweet Daddy Siki – A Flawed Yet Powerful Documentary
Sweet Daddy Siki is a pro wrestling icon, successful country music singer, and household name. His documentary is a flawed yet powerful film.
Cassandro The Exótico: From Brutal Beginnings to Lucha Icon
The transformation of Luchador Saúl Armendáriz to cross-trandressing “Exótico” Cassandro was fraught with pain and fame. Learn his hidden story!
Accepted: How the First Gay Superstar Changed WWE
He was a young man with empty pockets and a dream who took every chance to do what he loved. Here’s our honest review of…
Woooooo! Becoming Ric Flair Documentary: An Honest Review
How does the Woooooo! Becoming Ric Flair documentary on Peacock fare in the telling of Flair’s prolific and controversial story?
Living The Gimmick – A Wild Novel About the Dark Side of Wrestling
Introducing LIVING THE GIMMICK by Bobby Mathews, a gripping novel on pro wrestling and its very real dark side!
Chick ‘Cocky’ Knight – The Heroic Life of a British Wrestling Pioneer
Chick ‘Cocky’ Knight lived life to the full. Along with a storied career in the wrestling ring, Knight was a triple-lifesaver!
When It Was Real by Nikita Breznikov, with Scott Teal | Book Review
Pro Wrestling Stories senior writer Evan Ginzburg reviews the book When It Was Real by Nikita Breznikov, with Scott Teal.
Iron Sheik A&E Biography: An Honest Review
Learn if the Iron Sheik A&E Biography captured his story well in this documentary review by an award-winning wrestling documentarian.
Chris Jericho – “No Is A Four-Letter Word” | Book Review
In No Is A Four-Letter Word, Chris Jericho shares, with wit and humor, 20 principles for making it work despite living a busy lifestyle.
Rowdy: The Roddy Piper Story | Book Review
We share our honest thoughts on Rowdy: The Roddy Piper Story, the unfinished autobiography Roddy started the very year that he passed away.
10 Wrestling Book Must-Reads (and 5 You Should Skip!)
The best wrestling memoirs are confessional and brutally honest. Here are the top 10 best wrestling book must-reads, and the 5 worst!
Dusty Rhodes A&E Biography: An Honest Review
Learn if the Dusty Rhodes A&E Biography captured “The American Dream” in this documentary review by an award-winning wrestling documentarian.
Bob Backlund Book: An Honest Take
Bob Backlund covers it all in his book. Though is it worth the time investment? We cover the good, bad, and ugly, sharing our honest…
Good Advice from Professional Wrestling – They Do the Bleeding, You Do the Reading!
“You don’t have to like or respect wrestling. But if you don’t understand it, you will lose. If you do study it and learn from…
Randy and Liz on Dark Side of the Ring – Lanny Poffo Responds
I give my thoughts on my brother Randy and Liz’s episode on Dark Side of the Ring and share a few other musings to boot.
Truth Bee Told: B Brian Blair on Life, Career, and Family Tragedy
From the highs to his darkest moments in life, B Brian Blair provides clarity to many unanswered questions in his latest book Truth Bee Told.