In the upcoming episode of “Biography: WWE Legends,” viewers will get an intimate look at the life and career of the legendary wrestler, Ricky Steamboat. The show promises to delve into the personal side of Ricky, exploring his journey from being a military brat to becoming a wrestling icon. With a focus on his unshakeable family values, the episode will highlight the trials and triumphs that shaped Ricky’s path to success.
Set to air at 8:00 Pm on Sunday, 2 June 2024, on A&e, this episode will showcase the moments that defined Ricky Steamboat’s legacy in sports-entertainment history. From his humble beginnings to the legendary bouts that solidified his place as an icon, viewers can expect a compelling narrative that celebrates his contributions to the wrestling world.
Through interviews, archival footage, and insightful commentary, “Biography: WWE Legends” offers a comprehensive look at Ricky Steamboat’s life both inside and outside the ring.
Set to air at 8:00 Pm on Sunday, 2 June 2024, on A&e, this episode will showcase the moments that defined Ricky Steamboat’s legacy in sports-entertainment history. From his humble beginnings to the legendary bouts that solidified his place as an icon, viewers can expect a compelling narrative that celebrates his contributions to the wrestling world.
Through interviews, archival footage, and insightful commentary, “Biography: WWE Legends” offers a comprehensive look at Ricky Steamboat’s life both inside and outside the ring.
- 5/26/2024
- by Jules Byrd
- TV Everyday
In the upcoming episode of “Biography: WWE Legends,” viewers are in for an emotional journey as they delve into the life of the legendary Eddie Guerrero. Airing on Sunday, May 26, 2024, at 8:00 Pm on A&e, this episode titled “Eddie Guerrero” promises to be a poignant exploration of a wrestling icon’s life.
Described as a man whose destiny was already written, Eddie Guerrero’s story unfolds as the youngest son of Mexico’s first family of wrestling. His rise to stardom in the wrestling world was fueled by an unyielding desire for success, but his journey was marred by the shadows of addiction that followed him throughout his career.
Through interviews, archival footage, and heartfelt storytelling, viewers will witness the highs and lows of Eddie Guerrero’s life. From his triumphs in the ring to his struggles with personal demons, this episode will offer a raw and honest portrayal...
Described as a man whose destiny was already written, Eddie Guerrero’s story unfolds as the youngest son of Mexico’s first family of wrestling. His rise to stardom in the wrestling world was fueled by an unyielding desire for success, but his journey was marred by the shadows of addiction that followed him throughout his career.
Through interviews, archival footage, and heartfelt storytelling, viewers will witness the highs and lows of Eddie Guerrero’s life. From his triumphs in the ring to his struggles with personal demons, this episode will offer a raw and honest portrayal...
- 5/19/2024
- by Jules Byrd
- TV Everyday
Get ready for an electrifying journey into the world of professional wrestling with the latest episode of “Biography: WWE Legends”! This week, fans are treated to an in-depth look at the life and career of none other than Roman Reigns, the reigning powerhouse of the WWE.
As one of the preeminent WWE Superstars of his generation, Roman Reigns has captivated audiences worldwide with his unparalleled athleticism, undeniable charisma, and dominant presence in the ring. From his rise through the ranks of Nxt to his epic battles on the grandest stage of them all, Reigns has solidified his status as one of the greatest champions in the modern era of sports entertainment.
In this episode, viewers will get an exclusive behind-the-scenes glimpse into Reigns’ journey to the top, including never-before-seen footage, insightful interviews, and thrilling highlights from his most memorable matches. Don’t miss out on the action-packed excitement as “Biography:...
As one of the preeminent WWE Superstars of his generation, Roman Reigns has captivated audiences worldwide with his unparalleled athleticism, undeniable charisma, and dominant presence in the ring. From his rise through the ranks of Nxt to his epic battles on the grandest stage of them all, Reigns has solidified his status as one of the greatest champions in the modern era of sports entertainment.
In this episode, viewers will get an exclusive behind-the-scenes glimpse into Reigns’ journey to the top, including never-before-seen footage, insightful interviews, and thrilling highlights from his most memorable matches. Don’t miss out on the action-packed excitement as “Biography:...
- 3/24/2024
- by Jules Byrd
- TV Everyday
Get ready for an emotional and insightful episode of “Biography: WWE Legends” airing on A&e at 9:00 Pm on Sunday, March 24, 2024. In Season 4 Episode 5, titled “British Bulldog,” viewers will delve into the extraordinary life of Davey Boy Smith, also known as The British Bulldog, one of the greatest British wrestlers of all time.
Throughout his career, Davey Boy Smith achieved remarkable success in the world of professional wrestling, but behind the glitz and glamour lay a story of profound struggle and hardship. This episode explores the extreme highs and lows of Davey’s life, from his triumphant victories in the ring to his personal battles with inner demons.
As viewers uncover the complexities of Davey’s journey, they will gain a deeper understanding of the man behind the iconic persona. With interviews, archival footage, and personal accounts, “Biography: WWE Legends” offers a poignant and gripping portrayal of a wrestling legend...
Throughout his career, Davey Boy Smith achieved remarkable success in the world of professional wrestling, but behind the glitz and glamour lay a story of profound struggle and hardship. This episode explores the extreme highs and lows of Davey’s life, from his triumphant victories in the ring to his personal battles with inner demons.
As viewers uncover the complexities of Davey’s journey, they will gain a deeper understanding of the man behind the iconic persona. With interviews, archival footage, and personal accounts, “Biography: WWE Legends” offers a poignant and gripping portrayal of a wrestling legend...
- 3/17/2024
- by Jules Byrd
- TV Everyday
Get ready to dive into the inspiring journey of a wrestling legend in “Biography: WWE Legends” Season 4 Episode 2, titled “Diamond Dallas Page.” Airing on A&e at 8:00 Pm this Sunday, March 17th, 2024, this episode chronicles the remarkable life and career of Diamond Dallas Page, known affectionately as Ddp.
Throughout his life, Ddp has faced numerous obstacles and challenges, with many doubting his ability to succeed. However, through sheer determination, hard work, and a positive mindset, Ddp defied the odds and proved his naysayers wrong time and time again.
Join “Biography: WWE Legends” as it delves into the highs and lows of Ddp’s journey, from his humble beginnings to his rise to wrestling superstardom. Through interviews, archival footage, and personal anecdotes, viewers will gain insight into the resilience and determination that propelled Ddp to greatness in and out of the ring.
Don’t miss this inspiring episode that celebrates...
Throughout his life, Ddp has faced numerous obstacles and challenges, with many doubting his ability to succeed. However, through sheer determination, hard work, and a positive mindset, Ddp defied the odds and proved his naysayers wrong time and time again.
Join “Biography: WWE Legends” as it delves into the highs and lows of Ddp’s journey, from his humble beginnings to his rise to wrestling superstardom. Through interviews, archival footage, and personal anecdotes, viewers will gain insight into the resilience and determination that propelled Ddp to greatness in and out of the ring.
Don’t miss this inspiring episode that celebrates...
- 3/10/2024
- by Jules Byrd
- TV Everyday
In this week’s episode of “Biography: WWE Legends” titled “Sgt. Slaughter,” airing on Sunday, March 3, 2024, at 9:00 Pm on A&e, viewers are in for an in-depth look at one of the most iconic figures in professional wrestling history.
Sgt. Slaughter’s storied career is explored, showcasing his multifaceted persona that captivated audiences worldwide. Whether he was playing the role of the villainous drill instructor, the patriotic American Hero, or the controversial Iraqi Sympathizer, Sgt. Slaughter always commanded attention and remained a main event attraction.
Through exclusive interviews, archival footage, and expert analysis, this episode provides insight into Sgt. Slaughter’s impact on the wrestling industry and his enduring legacy. Viewers can expect to gain a deeper understanding of the man behind the character, his motivations, and the challenges he faced throughout his career.
Don’t miss “Sgt. Slaughter” on “Biography: WWE Legends,” airing on A&e at 9:00 Pm this Sunday,...
Sgt. Slaughter’s storied career is explored, showcasing his multifaceted persona that captivated audiences worldwide. Whether he was playing the role of the villainous drill instructor, the patriotic American Hero, or the controversial Iraqi Sympathizer, Sgt. Slaughter always commanded attention and remained a main event attraction.
Through exclusive interviews, archival footage, and expert analysis, this episode provides insight into Sgt. Slaughter’s impact on the wrestling industry and his enduring legacy. Viewers can expect to gain a deeper understanding of the man behind the character, his motivations, and the challenges he faced throughout his career.
Don’t miss “Sgt. Slaughter” on “Biography: WWE Legends,” airing on A&e at 9:00 Pm this Sunday,...
- 2/25/2024
- by Jules Byrd
- TV Everyday
Get ready to step into the ring with the premiere of “Biography: WWE Legends” Season 4 Episode 1, featuring none other than the third-generation WWE superstar Randy Orton. Airing on Sunday, February 25, 2024, at 9:00 Pm on A&e, this episode delves deep into Orton’s journey as he battles personal demons and substance abuse issues on his path to becoming one of the greatest wrestlers of his generation.
Viewers will be taken on a compelling and often turbulent ride through Orton’s life, from his early struggles to his rise to fame within the world of professional wrestling. Despite facing numerous challenges along the way, including his well-documented struggles with addiction, Orton’s determination and resilience ultimately lead him to success in the ring.
Through interviews, archival footage, and intimate insights, “Biography: WWE Legends” provides a fascinating look into the life and career of Randy Orton, offering viewers a glimpse behind the...
Viewers will be taken on a compelling and often turbulent ride through Orton’s life, from his early struggles to his rise to fame within the world of professional wrestling. Despite facing numerous challenges along the way, including his well-documented struggles with addiction, Orton’s determination and resilience ultimately lead him to success in the ring.
Through interviews, archival footage, and intimate insights, “Biography: WWE Legends” provides a fascinating look into the life and career of Randy Orton, offering viewers a glimpse behind the...
- 2/18/2024
- by Jules Byrd
- TV Everyday
Jerry “The King” Lawler has a career that spans more than 50 years, and it’s chronicled in this Sunday’s (March 19) episode of Biography: WWE Legends. The show tracks the Hall of Famer’s career from the 1970s when he was a popular staple in Memphis wrestling where he’d regularly sell out the Mid-South Coliseum. His gift of the gab showed early on through a gig as a disc jockey at a local radio station. A&e Lawler really made headlines for his heated rivalry with Andy Kaufman. The Taxi star loved the performance side of the pro wrestling business and couldn’t help but get involved. He often challenged women, demeaning them and taunting crowds, which led to Lawler stepping into the picture. Their feud gained national attention after Lawler slapped the comedic actor on a memorable episode of The Late Show with David Letterman. The scene played out...
- 3/17/2023
- TV Insider
Peacock released the trailer for Season 2 of “Rutherford Falls,” which premieres all eight of its episodes on June 16. From co-creators Sierra Teller Ornelas, Michael Schur and Ed Helms, the series follows best friends Nathan Rutherford (Helms) and Reagan Wells (Jana Schmieding) as they tackle their careers, love lives and big changes to their small town and the Native American reservation it borders, brought on by casino executive Terry Thomas (Michael Greyeyes).
Ornelas said in a statement, “Ed Helms, Mike Schur, and I had an absolute blast making a show that’s heartfelt, laugh-out-loud funny, and depicts Native Americans in ways you never see on television. Also, a lot of people get punched/kicked in the face. We hope you enjoy Season 2.”
Ornellas is showrunner and writer, and executive produces alongside Mike Falbo, David Milner and Morgan Sackett. The cast includes Ed Helms, Jana Schmieding, Michael Greyeyes, Jesse Leigh, Dustin Milligan,...
Ornelas said in a statement, “Ed Helms, Mike Schur, and I had an absolute blast making a show that’s heartfelt, laugh-out-loud funny, and depicts Native Americans in ways you never see on television. Also, a lot of people get punched/kicked in the face. We hope you enjoy Season 2.”
Ornellas is showrunner and writer, and executive produces alongside Mike Falbo, David Milner and Morgan Sackett. The cast includes Ed Helms, Jana Schmieding, Michael Greyeyes, Jesse Leigh, Dustin Milligan,...
- 6/2/2022
- by Sasha Urban and Wilson Chapman
- Variety Film + TV
A&e and the WWE have announced details of their 9-week joint programming venture, which kicks off July 10.
Among the highlights of the new programming block is the second season of Biography: WWE Legends (watch a promo for it above). The Sunday night lineup will also feature new series WWE Rivals and new after show WWE Smack Talk, airing back-to-back.
The companies earlier this year announced an expanded programming relationship, with 35 new Biography installments in the pipeline as well as new series. In all, 130 hours of new WWE-themed series and specials will air exclusively on A&e platforms and will be distributed globally by parent company A+E Networks. The partnership complements the WWE’s live-event deals in the U.S. with Fox and NBCUniversal/Peacock.
Here are details of the new A&e lineup, with descriptions furnished by the network and WWE:
Biography: WWE Legends – Season Two, premiering Sunday, July...
Among the highlights of the new programming block is the second season of Biography: WWE Legends (watch a promo for it above). The Sunday night lineup will also feature new series WWE Rivals and new after show WWE Smack Talk, airing back-to-back.
The companies earlier this year announced an expanded programming relationship, with 35 new Biography installments in the pipeline as well as new series. In all, 130 hours of new WWE-themed series and specials will air exclusively on A&e platforms and will be distributed globally by parent company A+E Networks. The partnership complements the WWE’s live-event deals in the U.S. with Fox and NBCUniversal/Peacock.
Here are details of the new A&e lineup, with descriptions furnished by the network and WWE:
Biography: WWE Legends – Season Two, premiering Sunday, July...
- 6/1/2022
- by Dade Hayes
- Deadline Film + TV
The WWE and A&e Network are not just extending their partnership with the return of “Biography: WWE Legends” for a second season, but building on it with two new series “WWE Rivals” and “WWE Smack Talk” set to debut this summer.
Starting Sunday, July 10, WWE on A&e will bring fans nine weeks of all-new programming featuring intimate looks into the lives and careers of WWE’s most iconic figures. The three series will air consecutively every Sunday and feature unprecedented access to WWE’s archive across 130 hours of premium WWE series and specials.
“Biography: WWE Legends” tells the personal stories behind some of the WWE’s most memorable icons and events across two-hour episodes. Featuring rare archival footage and in-depth interviews, each episode examines a different high-profile name from WWE history and their unique impact on pop culture. Wrestlers featured this upcoming season include The Undertaker, Goldberg, The Bella Twins,...
Starting Sunday, July 10, WWE on A&e will bring fans nine weeks of all-new programming featuring intimate looks into the lives and careers of WWE’s most iconic figures. The three series will air consecutively every Sunday and feature unprecedented access to WWE’s archive across 130 hours of premium WWE series and specials.
“Biography: WWE Legends” tells the personal stories behind some of the WWE’s most memorable icons and events across two-hour episodes. Featuring rare archival footage and in-depth interviews, each episode examines a different high-profile name from WWE history and their unique impact on pop culture. Wrestlers featured this upcoming season include The Undertaker, Goldberg, The Bella Twins,...
- 6/1/2022
- by Brandon Katz
- The Wrap
A&e and WWE have signed a multi-year extension of their programming partnership.
Under the terms of the deal, A&e has ordered more than 130 hours of new programming centered on the sports entertainment giant.
“A&e is an amazing partner with an impressive lineup of signature series across its networks,” said Nick Khan, WWE president. “The expansion of our partnership will allow us to continue creating a massive slate of new content with a trusted partner, while further establishing A&e as a destination for WWE fans for years to come.”
The partnership includes 35 new episodes of “Biography: WWE Legends,” which was A&e’s most-watched series of 2021. The show offers fans in-depth, behind-the-scenes looks at the life and careers of some of the biggest stars in WWE history, including Shawn Michaels, Bret Hart, and Roddy Piper.
WWE is also producing 24 new episodes of “WWE’s Most Wanted Treasures,...
Under the terms of the deal, A&e has ordered more than 130 hours of new programming centered on the sports entertainment giant.
“A&e is an amazing partner with an impressive lineup of signature series across its networks,” said Nick Khan, WWE president. “The expansion of our partnership will allow us to continue creating a massive slate of new content with a trusted partner, while further establishing A&e as a destination for WWE fans for years to come.”
The partnership includes 35 new episodes of “Biography: WWE Legends,” which was A&e’s most-watched series of 2021. The show offers fans in-depth, behind-the-scenes looks at the life and careers of some of the biggest stars in WWE history, including Shawn Michaels, Bret Hart, and Roddy Piper.
WWE is also producing 24 new episodes of “WWE’s Most Wanted Treasures,...
- 3/1/2022
- by Joe Otterson
- Variety Film + TV
The love for Miss Janet was palpable on Friday and Saturday, as the Queen of Pop’s self-titled documentary reigned supreme on primetime, drawing over 15.7 million total viewers across Lifetime and A&e’s linear and digital platforms. It was No. 1 on both Jan. 28 and 29 with women in the 25-54 age range.
Among total viewers, “Janet Jackson” on Lifetime and A&e had a 48% stronger turnout than “Surviving R. Kelly Part 1” on Lifetime in the first weekend of January 2019, with 3.1 million versus 2.1 million P2+ Live+Same Day linear viewers. In addition, “Janet Jackson” was cable’s best non-fiction freshman debut since ESPN and ESPN2’s “The Last Dance” docuseries in 2020 with total viewers across the key, ages 18-49 demo and ages 25-54. On A&e, Part 4 of the “Janet Jackson” doc event was the network’s most-watched telecast since “Biography: WWE Legends” in the ages 25-54 range.
The documentary performed well on social,...
Among total viewers, “Janet Jackson” on Lifetime and A&e had a 48% stronger turnout than “Surviving R. Kelly Part 1” on Lifetime in the first weekend of January 2019, with 3.1 million versus 2.1 million P2+ Live+Same Day linear viewers. In addition, “Janet Jackson” was cable’s best non-fiction freshman debut since ESPN and ESPN2’s “The Last Dance” docuseries in 2020 with total viewers across the key, ages 18-49 demo and ages 25-54. On A&e, Part 4 of the “Janet Jackson” doc event was the network’s most-watched telecast since “Biography: WWE Legends” in the ages 25-54 range.
The documentary performed well on social,...
- 2/1/2022
- by Mónica Marie Zorrilla
- Variety Film + TV
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