Sex, Lies, and Headlocks: The Real Story of Vince McMahon and World Wrestling Entertainment
Awesome Truth: A Wrestling Book Club
English - August 02, 2017 07:00 - 50 minutes - 68.9 MB - ★★★★ - 22 ratingsSports Arts Books books ecw prowrestling wcw wrestlers wrestling wrestlingdocumentaries wwe wwenetwork wwf Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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From the early 1980s on, every story about professional wrestling is a story about Vince McMahon. So what are the boys to do with a book that is, by its title, all about Vince? On this episode of Awesome Truth, we discuss Sex, Lies, and Headlocks, an attempt by Shaun Assael and Mike Mooneyham to tell both the story of Mr. McMahon and of pro wrestling in one swoop. They may not succeed entirely, but we get some great Vinnie McMahon highlights along the way, including how MTV's Rock 'n' Wrestling Connection began and how Vince assisted in the destruction of Jim Crockett Promotions. And, of course, a preview of the renowned Vince McMahon biopic...