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Exclusive wrestling columns. Stinger’s A View From the Rafters, Federation Fridays, and Deadly Venom, plus A View From the Archives.

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Federation Fridays #11: Remember When Survivor Series Was Fun?

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Remember when Survivor Series was all about traditional elimination matches, unlikely alliances, and rivalries colliding? This week on Federation Fridays, we revisit the glory days of WWF Survivor Series, the unforgettable 1995 Wild Card match, and why WarGames shouldn't have replaced a Thanksgiving wrestling tradition.

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AVFR: AEW WrestleDream 2026 Preview & Predictions

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Stinger returns to the rafters for his AEW WrestleDream 2026 preview and predictions! Will Ospreay defends the World Championship in Clockwork Carnage, Mercedes Moné battles Thekla, and seven championships are on the line in Orlando.

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Federation Fridays #8: What the Hell Is a Goldust?

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Before Goldust ever wrestled a WWF match, nine-year-old me was already wondering what the hell I was looking at. Thirty-one years later, Dustin Rhodes’ bizarre transformation still stands out as one of the strangest—and most successful—gimmicks of the New Generation era.

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