Editorial: Keelan's Call
All of the Columns and Editorials written by WrestlingTruth.com Editor Keelan Balderson. From random thoughts to in depth investigative pieces, all of them are archived here.
All of the Columns and Editorials written by WrestlingTruth.com Editor Keelan Balderson. From random thoughts to in depth investigative pieces, all of them are archived here.
NXT is completely the opposite to what many pessimistic fans might have predicted, and shows that Vince can still innovate the business.
First in a column series that looks at the unrealistic and convoluted storylines and segments each week.
Rant about how TNA are dropping the ball with AJ Styles, by still calling him the “future” when he’s been with TNA since day one.
A look at how WCW’s NWO storyline mirrors the real life political view that a corrupt government and monetary system is slowly enforcing a New World Order.
Loaded with potential, but also loaded with criminal records. What’s happening to the next generation of wrestlers?
Comparing the fan’s perceptions towards Ricky Steamboat’s comeback and Mick Foley’s title win, and why Steamboat wins.
Review of “Hitman Hart: Wrestling With Shadows” 2 Disc 10th Anniversary Collector’s Edition. “perhaps the greatest real life story ever captured on film”. See the Montreal Screwjob unveil in front of your eyes.
Barackamania runs wild, but are we all just being worked? I parallel pro wrestling and politics with a dangerous conclusion.
We all know wrestling is fake, so I went on a mission to discover what else is fake, and it turns out pretty much everything.
Part one of this TNA series looks at the wrestling landscape after WCW folded and the early promotions that failed before the birth of TNA.
Review of Mickey Grant’s “Gentleman’s Choice: The Chris Adams Story” documentary. “It’s all here. Fame, drugs, alcohol, strippers, family problems, spousal abuse and death. The story of Chris Adams is simply the wrestling culture personified.”
Review of Darren Aronofsky’s The Wrestler, starring Mickey Rourke. “It has been a hell of a long time since a movie has tugged at my heart strings like this has.”
In depth in person report from TNA’s largest ever event at Wembley stadium in London, England. Photos included.
So what do the recent barrage of steroid related reports and interviews mean for pro wrestling? The answer is Jack Shizzit!
With the debut of Kizarny coming soon to Smackdown WrestlingTruth takes a quick look at the history of Carny language and how it relates to wrestling.
A look at why calling wrestlers, entertainers is ridiculous and why a desperate to be famous Vince McMahon is taking this route.
This show is not for wrestling fans and if you aren’t a fan of reality shows then you aren’t going to like it.
Is blading really appropriate in this day and age? To answer that question I travel back in time to when bleeding in wrestling began, dispel the myths and explain some of the more bloody incidents throughout history.
Will the life be sucked right out of Ron Killings on Braden Walker proportions or will his debut bring back the old Truth from TNA’s early years?
A recap of Vicky Guerrero’s rise from what we thought was an Eddie insulting distasteful angle, to the greatest wedding segment in WWE history. Vicky is now one of the most over performers in the WWE and she damn well deserves to be.
Late thoughts on the disappointing ECW debut of Chris Harris, now Braden Walker.
Why the ending to Monday’s Raw was one of the most illogical, unrealistic and out of context segments in the history of WWE. Quite frankly as John Cena would say it was “poopy.”