Claude “Thunderbolt” Patterson, who was blacklisted from the NWA in the 1970s due to calling out the deeply seeded racism in the business, and attempting to form a wrestler’s union, will be inducted into the WWE’s Hall of Fame next month during Wrestlemania weekend. Patterson became known for his outlandish …
Read More »Christopher Nolan Got Paid $100 Million For Oppenheimer – Report
Christopher Nolan finally won the Oscar for Best Director for the megahit Oppenheimer–which won seven awards including Best Picture–but it also helped bring Nolan his biggest payday as a filmmaker. It’s a first-time feat for the director, who didn’t even profit as much from his Dark Knight trilogy. While a …
Read More »Paul Giamatti Says His Ancestor Might Have Killed Macbeth
Paul Giamatti might not have gone home with Oscar gold at Sunday’s award ceremony, but the actor has talked about something more historically important than being added to the Best Actor names: being related to Scottish royalty. Speaking on his history podcast Chinwag, which he co-hosts with author Stephen Asma, …
Read More »FX's Shogun Season 2 May Never Happen
FX’s series Shogun, based on the best-selling book by James Clavell, debuted with acclaim and great ratings marking in at nine million for the premiere alone. The process to get the show started back in 2018 and had a painstakingly difficult path to trail with getting the minute details right. …
Read More »Muhammad Ali Will Be Inducted Into The WWE Hall Of Fame
One of the most iconic figures in sports history, the man known as “the Greatest”, Muhammed Ali will join the U.S. Express, Paul Heyman, and Bull Nakano as part of this year’s WWE Hall of Fame class. The biggest sports celebrity of his day, Ali was able to transcend sports …
Read More »The U.S. Express Joins Paul Heyman And Bull Nakano In 2024's WWE Hall Of Fame Class
Mike Rotunda and Barry Windham, collectively known as The U.S. Express, will join Paul Heyman and Bull Nakano as part of this year’s WWE Hall of Fame class. This will be Windham’s second induction as he was part of the Four Horsemen when they joined the Hall of Fame in …
Read More »Akira Toriyama, Dragon Ball Manga Creator, Dies At 68
Akira Toriyama, the Japanese manga artist who created the popular Dragon Ball series, died of a brain condition last week at the age of 68. His production company confirmed the news Friday in Japan. He leaves behind an iconic body of work and influenced a generation. Toriyama was born in …
Read More »First Look At McFarlane's Azrael Armor And First Appearance Batman Action Figures
McFarlane Toys is celebrating its 30th year and while it started by making toys only for Todd McFarlane’s comic book creations, it’s become a powerhouse in the toy industry. For the past five years, the company has been delivering high-end figures for DC Comics to rival Hasbro’s Marvel Legends line. …
Read More »WWE Adds Japanese Legend Bull Nakano To 2024 Hall Of Fame Class
Bull Nakano won professional wrestling championships in three different countries, becoming a wrestling icon and breaking the mold for women wrestlers. This April, the former All Japan Pro Wrestling and former WWE Women’s Champion will take her place in the WWE Hall of Fame. With her skyscraper hair and face …
Read More »Star Wars Shows The Mandalorian, Ahsoka, And Andor Being Added To Disney's Star Tours Ride
The first Star Tours ride debuted after the original trilogy had ended in 1987, giving fans a chance to live out an adventure with C-3P0 and R2-D2. The sequel ride called Star Tours – The Adventure Continues was introduced in 2011, with updated graphics and characters. Starting this April at …
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