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November 13, 2009

Dave Meltzer’s Weak Defense of CHRIS & NANCY Review Blackout

Dave Meltzer, by far the most influential journalist in pro wrestling, continues to hide behind the pack mentality of his lowest-common-denominator readers. He is defending, none […]
November 12, 2009

‘Muchnick goes where no one else cares to go’ — Sacramento News & Review

Full text of Mark Hanzlik’s review in the Sacramento News & Review of CHRIS & NANCY: The True Story of the Benoit Murder-Suicide and Pro Wrestling’s […]
November 12, 2009

Dave Meltzer’s Correspondence With Me Exposes ‘Uncomfortable But Necessary Question’

As I’ve been discussing on this blog, Dave Meltzer – whose Wrestling Observer Newsletter covers its industry obsessively and often brilliantly – so far has found […]
November 11, 2009

Voices of Sanity on Dave Meltzer’s CHRIS & NANCY Review Blackout

I was clearly unfair in broad-brushing the Wrestling Observer discussion board as a Dave Meltzer echo chamber. The “Irv Muchnick on Big Dave” and “Irv Muchnick […]
November 11, 2009

Wrestling Observer Discussion Board: Into the Den of the Wolves in Sheeps’ Clothing

Yesterday your humble blogger took his virtual book promotion to a place where few have ventured: the “Irv Muchnick on Big Dave [Meltzer]” thread of the […]
November 10, 2009

CHRIS & NANCY — A Guide for the Perplexed

CHRIS & NANCY: The True Story of the Benoit Murder-Suicide and Pro Wrestling’s Cocktail of Death is a book that everyone is talking about – and […]
November 9, 2009

Dave Meltzer, CHRIS & NANCY, and Me (Part 2)

As noted in the first post of this series, wrestling journalist extraordinaire Dave Meltzer has issued his first ex cathedra comments about my book CHRIS & […]
November 8, 2009

Wrestler-Broadcaster Adam Firestorm Commits Suicide at 32

Adam Dykes, who worked for independent pro wrestling promotions in British Columbia and the Pacific Northwest as “Adam Firestorm,” committed suicide last Thursday night. He was […]
November 8, 2009

Dave Meltzer, CHRIS & NANCY, and Me (Part 1)

Dave Meltzer, publisher of the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, has broken his sphinx-like silence on my book about the Benoit murder-suicide. Meltzer did not choose to do […]
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