We learned through watching A&E's Biography: "Rowdy" Roddy Piper that Roderick Toombs (aka "Rowdy" Roddy Piper) was such an intense man that kept his painful memories and feelings to himself, that ...

Wrestling legend "Rowdy" Roddy Piper, the kilt-wearing trash-talker who headlined the first WrestleMania and later found movie stardom, has died at the age of 61, WWE announced Friday. Piper suffered ...

Ronda Rousey meets "Rowdy" Roddy Piper's family in the upcoming episode of Biography: “Rowdy” Roddy Piper on A&E, airing Sunday Georgia Slater is a staff editor on the Parents team at PEOPLE. She has ...

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“Rowdy” Roddy Piper was famous for having the gift of gab, chewing bubble gum and kicking ass. Alongside his days of being a professional wrestling legend, Piper also had a brief career as a musical ...

Having covered the wrestling business for more than half a century (and yes, I know that sounds absolutely ancient), I’ve had to develop a fairly thick skin in a profession that at times can appear to ...

Professional wrestling is a very dangerous business. The men and women who have chosen this profession make multiple sacrifices to do what they do. They live nomadically, going from town to town to ...

Ronda Rousey was already fighting Bethe Correia at UFC 190 with a purpose, but now she's dedicating her performance to the man who inspired her nickname. Professional wrestling icon "Rowdy" Roddy ...

O the joy of the strong-brawn’d fighter, towering in the arena in perfect condition, conscious of power, thirsting to meet his opponent”-Walt Whitman In April 1986, two men entered a ring in Uniondale ...

Roddy Piper was cut from a movie without being told. The WWE Hall of Famer is one of the most iconic wrestlers of all time. He even made the jump over to Hollywood. He helped make They Live a cult ...