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Netflix Orders Ten Episodes of Women’s Wrestling Comedy “GLOW”

[media-credit name=”Netflix” align=”aligncenter” width=”620″][/media-credit] More information has been revealed about a women’s wrestling comedy coming soon to Netflix. Just a pilot project when we first reported on it, GLOW – based on the 1980’s wrestling promotion “GLOW: Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling” – has now been picked up by Netflix, and the first season ordered will … Read more

“Orange is the New Black” Creator Working on a Women’s Wrestling Series for Netflix

According to a report by Season-Zero.com, Jenji Kohan, creator of Orange Is The New Black and Weeds, is set to begin working on a brand new series revolving around the world of women’s wrestling. GLOW tells the tale of a struggling actress in the 1980s that lands a role on cult women’s wrestling product “GLOW (Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling)”. Here she … Read more

GLOW Stars to Host “AfterGLOW Fan Party” Next Month

GLOW fans will get their first chance in over 25 years to speak to much of the original cast of the all-women promotion in a Q&A next month. On October 25th, the ACME Comedy Theater in Los Angeles will host an “AfterGLOW Fan Party” with a number of GLOW stars, including Roxy Astor, Godiva, Little … Read more

GLOW Star Little Egypt Talks GLOW Documentary, the GLOW Girls Today

In the latest episode of OWW Radio, former GLOW star Little Egypt discusses the importance of the GLOW documentary in how it preserved the history of the all-women’s organization. The documentary, which was released in 2012 and won Best Documentary at the Comic-Con International Independent Film Festival, takes the story of GLOW from its cult … Read more

In Video: Stone Cold Steve Austin Performs the GLOW Rap

Yes, you read that correctly! The always ’80s-tastic Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling is a treasure trove of cheesy goodness, not least for their show-opening raps. There’s one rap in particular that stands out from the rest, and none other than “Stone Cold” Steve Austin knows the words! While on AfterBuzzTV’s post-show for Redneck Island alongside … Read more

GLOW Stars Pay Tribute to the Late Big Bad Mama: “Our Hearts Are Saddened”

Numerous stars of ’80s promotion GLOW have paid tribute to their colleague Big Bad Mama — real name Lynn Braxton — who passed away last night aged 61. Original GLOW girl Little Egypt said her heart was “saddened” at the loss of Lynn, who succumbed to her battle with cancer. She wrote on Facebook: “Our … Read more

GLOW Star Passes Away

GLOW star Lynn Braxton, who wrestled as Big Bad Mama, had died of cancer at age 61. Braxton appeared on seasons three and four of GLOW, wrestling as an intimidating powerhouse with a painted face. She appeared in the GLOW documentary, which aired recently on LOGO. She also made an appearance on an episode of … Read more

Exclusive: Original GLOW Star Little Egypt Talks GLOW Documentary, Reuniting the GLOW Girls & More

It’s 2012 and the word ‘GLOW’ is back in the wrestling vernacular. No, we haven’t transported back to the 1980s; rather, the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling have resurfaced as the subjects of a fantastic new documentary, and are making public appearances at events such as the Cauliflower Alley Club reunion. This weekend, the GLOW documentary, … Read more

Review: “The Story of the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling” Finds Heart in GLOW

You wouldn’t expect a documentary about a camp television show featuring outlandish characters in skimpy outfits to evoke much emotion, but Connell Creations’ film about the ’80s wrestling promotion does just that. Directed by Brett Whitcomb, “GLOW: The Story of the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling” is a moving insight into GLOW’s heyday — and life … Read more

In Video: GLOW Reunion on Las Vegas News, Kharma & Ivory Featured

Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling (GLOW) was spotlighted on CBS’ Las Vegas affiliate, KLAS-TV, this week as stars from the ’80s series reunited for the second year in a row at the Cauliflower Alley Club Reunion. The segment features interviews with original GLOW stars Little Egypt, Tina Ferrari (former WWE star Ivory) and even current WWE … Read more