Corey Michaels

The year is 1996. An incident has happened that shattered the illusion of kayfabe, revealing what most people already knew - wrestling was scripted. Four men hugged in the ring - Razor Ramon, Diesel, Shawn Michaels, and Hunter Hearst…

Do you ever have those moments where you revisit a story you knew long ago, only to have it recontextualized, leaving a different imprint as the experience feels new again? I remember that moment myself - an evening on a 2012…

Sometimes the things you think wouldn’t go together so well ends up being a fantastic fit that feels entirely like an experience. Nelly & Tim McGraw’s “Over and Over”, Disney & Final Fantasy coalescing into Kingdom Hearts, or me…

Are you ready for storytime? In 2018, I was still not fully into professional wrestling yet. I had watched a few WWE events and a few NJPW matches at the behest of my brother, but one particular night, he pulled me in. Said I had to…

In the times of darkness, in days of the future past, there is a light that glows, and all you need to do is follow it to the promised land. Such is the way of the neon-laden Trinity Fatu, now formerly known as WWE’s Naomi. …

We’ve all had our dream matches, right? Ones that we finally got to see happen, like “Stone Cold” Steve Austin vs Kevin Owens, The Rock vs John Cena, Kurt Angle vs Zack Sabre Jr., Tyrus vs Trevor Murdoch, Disco Inferno vs his entire…

In July 2022, an event occurred that shook the wrestling industry. Following several leaked reports of some hush-money agreements that were attempted to be settled privately, Vincent Kennedy McMahon stepped down as the CEO and chairman of…

“And I saw when the Lamb opened one of the seals, And I heard, as it were the noise of thunder, one of the four beasts saying, Come and see. And I saw, and beheld a white horse…And his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell…

The sudden return of Karrion Kross in 2022 under the Triple H regime of WWE was met with uncertain expectations. Who could blame the fans for not knowing what this would bring? Kross’s treatment during his previous time in WWE was met…

When I die I may not go to heavenI don't know if they let cowboys inIf they don't just let me go to Texas, boys'Cause Texas is as close as I've been- Tanya Tucker,"Texas (When I Die)", 1977 The name of the Von Erich family is wrought…