OFFICIAL SITE OF AUTHOR MICHAEL RICKARD

Julius Caesar fell prey on this day, failing to acknowledge the warning, "Beware the Ides of March." In 1999, William Shatner performed...

Lance Russell (left) during his early years in the business. For decades, Lance Russell served as the host of Memphis Wrestling, helping...

I had the privilege of conducting a telephone interview with Conrad Thompson, co-host of Something to Wrestle With (starring WWF...

You don't want to miss the huge article on March 14, 2018 over at Canadian Bulldog's World. I can't say anything except you'll be kicking...

Superman has appeared in so many different mediums that it’s not uncommon for people to be a fan of the character without having read the...

Bill Apter has kept wrestling fans updated on all the action for the squared circle from his days working for the Weston family of...

The intensity of war has provided dramatic material dating back to antiquity with Homer’s epic poem, "The Illiad", and continuing today...

You don't want to miss the huge article on March 14, 2018 over at Canadian Bulldog's World. I can't say anything except you'll be kicking...

I've been happy with the WWE Network's continued expansion of classic content, but two recent additions have me marking out big time....

Filmgoers looking for a good scare need not go to a horror film as there are all sorts of scares to be found in the genre known as the...

"I can't feel my brain, Paul!" The WWE's treatment of Braun Strowman has me wondering whether Vince McMahon has finally become Verne...

Booker T. Washington vs. W.E.B. Du Bois No, this isn't an "Epic Rap Battle," but a look at the conflicting theories of Booker T....

Originally presented at Ten Bell Salute Black History Month is being celebrated in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom and...

In honor of Valentine's Day, I thought I'd share an essay I wrote in 2017 on the French novel Les Liaisons dangereuses aka Dangerous...

Better call Triple A! This April, the Man of Steel turns 80-years-old (actually only 20 since comic lore has his birthday as falling on...

Originally presented at Ten Bell Salute. Black History Month is being celebrated in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom and...

I'm proud to write for Canadian Bulldog's World and even prouder now! Check out "The Wrestling Estate's" article on Canadian Bulldog's...

Cool cover conceals some Bat-guano Batman has always been one of my favorite comic book characters, going back to when I watched reruns...

Here's a copy of an essay I wrote in 2017 about Richard Wright's novel Black Boy. The reality of post-Reconstruction life is brilliantly...

Originally presented at Canadian Bulldog's World. Black History Month is being celebrated in the United States, Canada, and the United...