Author Profile for Phil Hiotis

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Sep072013
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wrestlingThe Brain Buster 09.07.13: Is Darren Young’s Push Deserved?

An investigatory and reflective column looking at WWE's response to Darren Young's coming out, as well as Phil's personal...

Aug312013
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wrestlingThe Brain Buster 8.31.13: Why the Hell am I Watching Total Divas?

An internalized investigation at why a wrestling fan would watch Total Divas...

Aug242013
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wrestlingThe Brain Buster 8.24.13: Summerslam 2013 – The Point of Turnaround for WWE

An exploration towards the events leading up, occuring, and following Summerslam that positively show that WWE is changing their...

Aug042013
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wrestlingThe Brain Buster 8.04.13: The TNA/Bellator Connection

An exploration on the connection between TNA and Bellator through the prospective of Viacom - their parenting company. ...

Jul282013
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wrestlingThe Brain Buster 7.28.13: CM Punk as Wolverine

A column delving into the connection between the best in the world, and one of the most popular comic...

Jul202013
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wrestlingThe Brain Buster 7.20.13: The Role of Racism in WWE/ Literary Interpretations of the Wyatt Family

A study of the subversive use of racism in WWE, as well as an interpretation of the Wyatt Family's...

Jul062013
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wrestlingThe Brain Buster 07.06.13: Professional Wrestling’s Fourth Wall

From CM Punk's infamous "pipe bomb" promo and announcers explaining storylines to audience interaction and more, 411's Phil Hiotis...

Jun292013
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wrestlingThe Brain Buster 6.29.13: The Feminist Character in Professional Wrestling

An introspective look at the perception of a female character in the major North American professional wrestling programs. ...

Jun222013
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wrestlingThe Brain Buster 6.22.13: The MMA – Professional Wrestling Crossover (Part 1)

A look at the history of Japanese fighting sports, and how they transcended both MMA and professional wrestling genres....

Jun152013
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wrestlingThe Brain Buster 6.15.13: Finding Creativity in WWE Creative

Looking at the repercussions of WWE's shortsighted tactics - namely the often reported rewrite of the show hours before...

Oct092000
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wrestling411’s WWF Raw Is War Report 10.09.00

Full report of WWF's live Monday broadcast....