Awesome Truth: A Wrestling Book Club

Total Nonstop Agony: The Rise and Fall of TNA by Vince Russo

Total Nonstop Autumn continues with Total Nonstop Agony, the third (!) memoir by "legendary" pro wrestling writer Vince Russo. We've somehow avoided Russo's previous two

Jeff Jarrett's Finest TNA Match? Let's Watch Along!

To continue Total Nonstop August (which may turn into a 2-month event) we have found what many call the "best Jeff Jarrett match ever." It's against Kurt Angle at TNA Gen

Jeff Jarrett & The Battle For TNA

It's time to make our semi-regular return to the world of Dark Side of the Ring for their recent 3-part series on Jeff Jarrett and TNA. We've barely discussed Jeff or TNA

When Women Main Evented WrestleMania: The Ronda Rousey Watch-Along

Back in 2019, Ronda Rousey, Becky Lynch, and Charlotte Flair made history with their triple threat main event at WrestleMania 35. They were the first women to ever occupy

The WWE Chapters of Ronda Rousey's Memoir

Ronda Rousey's short WWE career was filled with high highs and low lows; she main evented one WrestleMania and particpated in a 4-way tag match in the other. She was a UF

Sami Zayn Wins the Big One: The Night of Champions Watch-Along

He did it! Somewhat out of nowhere, in Saudi Arabia, at a second-tier PLE, Sami Zayn won the world title. To celebrate, or at least check out the video evidence, we're wa

Hulk Hogan: Real American

It's finally time to talk about the Hulkster's Netflix doc. Hulk Hogan: Real American is a very high-profile look at the life, times, and death of a pro wrestling legend;

Hogan vs Rock at Mania X8: The Hulk Month Watch-Along

Yes, sigh, it's Hulk Month on Awesome Truth. That's what happens when Netflix releases an exclusive 4-part documentary on the life, times, and utter bullsh*t of the Hulks

HBK Sells Big for Hulk: The Legend vs Icon Watch-Along

To end our short run talking about Shawn Michaels and begin our short run talking about (sigh) Hulk Hogan, we're watching along with their "classic" match at SummerSlam 2

The Heartbreak Kid: Becoming Shawn Michaels

Despite mostly moving their content to Netflix and ESPN, WWE is still putting out documentaries on Peacock. Their latest entry, The Heartbreak Kid: Becoming Shawn Michael

Cody vs Orton + McAfee, Yeesh: The WrestleMania 42 Watch-Along

Now that WrestleMania 42 has entered the history books with a resounding "meh," it's time to revisit the already maligned Night 1 main event from this year's show: Cody R

Ranking the Greatest WrestleMania Matches

How would you rank the top 50 WrestleMania matches of all time? Pageantry, work rate, legacy, recency? WWE has taken a crack at this very project with a YouTube playlist,

Punk vs Reigns vs Rollins for Custody of Heyman: The WrestleMania 41 Watch-Along

With WrestleMania 42 only weeks away, we decided to travel very briefly back in time and get a preview of this year's premier match (plus Seth Rollins). That's right, we'

The Epic Story of The Shield, a Spotfight Wrestling Doc

Sometimes YouTube recommends videos and sometimes Walt clicks on them, and that's how we ended up watching The Epic Story of The Shield, a wrestling documentary from the

The Wyatt Family vs The Shield: An Elimination Chamber Watch-Along

To celebrate ElimChamb week, the most thrilling week of the wrestling season, we're revisiting one of the best matches in the history of the event: The Wyatt Family versu

WWE 365: AJ Styles (Retirement Edition)

Now that AJ Styles has ridden off into the sunset, temporarily or otherwise, we felt it was time to revisit a classic WWE Network documentary on The Phenomenal One. The y

AEW Performance Review

Hot on the heels of reading Keith Elliot Greenberg's This Book Is All Elite, we're giving AEW an official Awesome Truth performance review. How has the company evolved fr

Dwayne Breaks Foley's Head With a Chair: The Royal Rumble 'I Quit' Watch-Along

Welcome to 2026! With Royal Rumble season right around the corner, we're watching a very famous Rumble singles match: The Rock versus Mankind for the WWE championship at

Awesome Classic: The Extremely Sad Von Erich Family Movie

Happy holidays from Awesome Truth! We are currently on Christmas vacation so please enjoy this classic episode from January 2024, an in-depth discussion of the very depre

This Book Is All Elite: The Inside Story of All Elite Wrestling (w/ Keith Elliot Greenberg)

It's somehow been 6 years since AEW opened its doors, which means its time to chronicle the company's dramatic rise in book form. And there's no better man to do it than