Greetings and Happy New Year, everybody. Traditionally in this feature, I pluck 15 news items and tidbits from a Wrestling Observer Newsletter of five, ten, twenty, etc, years ago, but this week, I...
It's the holiday season, which usually means a quiet time for professional wrestling. Not exactly so ten years ago, as a number of newsworthy developments took place under the festive lights in 2011....
For this week's instalment of the Time Capsule, we're not going to go *too* far back into the past, only five years to 2016. On the one hand, December's generally a down month in wrestling, where...
The holidays are coming and we've run out of pay-per-views. Indeed, it won't be until New Year's Day that the supercards kick up again (outside of "special" Dynamites like Winter is Coming and New...
The 1996 Survivor Series is one of the more memorable cards of the Series chronology. Not only were there excellent singles matches on the card, but the elimination bouts provided some genuine...
Hard to believe it's been 20 years since WCW died. For the second time. What should have been the ultimate holy war between the WWF and WCW gradually wore thin for reasons plentiful, limping into its...
Ten years is a long time in professional wrestling. Hell, eighteen months is a long time when you stop and look at the freakishly-long list of roster cuts WWE has made since April of last year. Forget...
With Halloween come and gone, let's take a moment to appreciate something just as terrifying: the 2006 WWE Cyber Sunday pay-per-view. No longer content to promote stilted fan interactivity on a...
Twenty-five years have passed since one of the more seminal moments of the Monday Night Wars - Bret Hart signing a 20-year deal to remain with the WWF. Of course, Hart would barely see one year of...
