The wrestling documentary series returns on May 6.
Wrestlers tend not to be shrinking violets when it comes to promoting projects with which they are involved.
Sometimes I’m like, how did you get these people to be on?"
Wrestler and Dark Side of the Ring Chris Jericho.Credit: Bobby Bank/Getty Images
“They were on the road so much.
Brian was right in the middle of all that.
He was also an influence of mine because he was a smaller guy.
Wrestler Brian Pillman.Vice
He was very athletically gifted, he was a great character, a great promo.
It’s the perfect way to kick off season 3.”
“I’d always heard about that, but never really knew the story behind it.
The season runs the gamut.
There’s another great episode about Nick Gage who is a deathmatch wrestler.
“We wouldn’t have gotten ‘Stone Cold’ Steve Austin on the first season,” says Eisener.
He’s very curious about some of the stories and wanted to know more.”
“It’s wild,” says Husney.
“All we had intended originally was to make a one-off documentary.
I think that those are the stories that people want, those are the stories that are compelling.”
Watch the season 3 trailer forDark Side of the Ringabove.
