We’ve always loved these iconic stars like Joan Rivers or Bill Cosby, but it wasn’t until recently that their true colors were brought to light. Thanks to the internet, we now have access to information like never before, putting our favorite celebrities front and center in a new way that we’ve never been able to see before and changing our perceptions of our childhood idols along the way, for good or ill. Now, decades later, we’re here with a list of facts we wish we would have known forty years ago.
Terry Funk
The wrestling community mourns the loss of Terry Funk, a true legend whose impact on the industry extended beyond his illustrious in-ring career. As the founder of the Funking Conservatory, he created a lasting legacy by imparting his extensive knowledge and passion for wrestling to aspiring talents.
Through the Conservatory, Funk crafted a nurturing environment that honed wrestlers’ skills, from technical prowess to captivating storytelling. While his recent passing at 79 marks the end of an era, his legacy thrives within the countless individuals he mentored and the wrestling world he enriched.