Author: The Wrestling Professor

The story of Paul Heyman’s departure from WCW isn’t well known, thanks to lawsuits and confidentiality clauses. Here’s everything we do know, including Bill Watts’ anti-Semitic remarks that in some ways led to Heyman taking over as ECW booker and changing wrestling history.

Andre the Giant did what he wanted, and as a rib, he’d often “check the oil” of wrestlers who pissed him off. Two of those unlucky recipients of Andre’s thumb were Hulk Hogan and “Playboy” Buddy Rose.

Kelly Kelly was an absolutely gorgeous WWE Diva who went onto become a valet, wrestler, ring announcer, and even a referee. Problem was, she couldn’t dance to save her life. So Vince McMahon decided to teach her how.