The Rock is in the building. This time, it was the WWE building as the wrestler-turned-actor signed on to the board of the combined WWE and UFC.
WWE legend Triple H's time as a wrestling champ has come to an end after he announced his retirement today following a near-fatal heart condition that now has him on a defibrillator.
Dwayne âThe Rockâ Johnson has announced that his 18-year-old daughter intends to continue the familyâs WWE legacy after she officially signed a wrestling contract with the organization. Simone Johnson is following in the footsteps of her famous father and grandfather Rocky âSoul Manâ Johnson, and great-grandfather, Peter Maivia, who were WWE Hall-of-Famers. This makes her the first ever fourth-generation […]
Rocky “Soulman” Johnson, a WWE Hall of Fame wrestler who became better known as the father of actor Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, has died. He was 75. WWE issued a statement on Johnson’s death Wednesday night. Johnson and Tony Atlas became the first black world tag team champions in WWE history when they defeated The […]
WWE NXT Superstar Jordan Myles (real name Albert Hardie Jr.) called out the company, Vince McMahon and Triple H on Twitter over the weekend for releasing a racially insensitive t-shirt of his character, but the organization claims the wrestling superstar approved the merchandise for sale. After slamming the WWE in a series of tweets, executives are now […]
If you’ve ever watched WWE you’ve had to notice that there aren’t many Black women involved. Well 31-year-old Naomi is a professional WWE wrestler, and champion, looking to change that. She explained that she believes, “representation is important” and being a representation of Black women is a weight that she’s “proud to carry.” Being a […]
The WWE Hall of Fame has reinstated Hulk Hogan after suspending him in 2015 following a resurfaced 2012 interview in which he used the N-word repeatedlyâĤand his black colleagues are not happy. Kofi Kingston released a statement via Twitter Wednesday night on behalf of his wrestling crew The New Day, one of the more prominent all-black wrestling […]
WWE Studios has entered into a multi-picture deal with Wesley Snipes, and his Maandi Media DMM production company, to develop and produce elevated branded content. The first deal under the new pact is âTemple,â starring Snipes along with Anne Heche, Dave Annable and WWE Superstar Seth Rollins, which is currently in production. The second picture […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) â Chyna, the tall, muscle-bound, raven-haired pro-wrestler who rocketed to popularity in the 1990s and later made the rounds on reality TV, has died, authorities said. Police in Southern California said they were responding to a 911 call from a friend of the former World Wrestling Entertainment wrestler when they found her dead […]
Hulk Hogan is finally speaking out about the racist remarks he made in an audio transcript that leaked in July.
Meek Mill can’t seem to shake Drake. After losing his battle with the Toronto rapper, he’s allegedly in trouble with the WWE over his diss record. Apparently, he used their theme song illegally. Listen to Hot Off The Wire for more on the story and other celebrity news! Keep Up With The Russ Parr Morning […]
Dennis Rodman is using the power of social media for two causes near and dear to him: Hulk Hogan and Donald Trump. https://instagram.com/p/5iCf52jz6L/?taken-by=denniskeithrodman According to USA Todayâs For The Win, the former NBA all-star took to Twitter on Friday (July 24) to voice his support for Hogan and Trump. Hogan has captured headlines after […]
