From outspoken stand up comedian, to regular star of children’s television and even a BAFTA to his name, it is safe to say that over the past few years, Glasgow based Billy Kirkwood has been making a name for himself in. To many however, he is better known as simply: Billy Kirkwood, pro-wrestling fan.
Having toured with WWE legends Mick Foley and William Regal, and assuming the role of colour commentator for Insane Championship Wrestling and the Scottish Wrestling Alliance, Billy has become one of the most recognisable figures in Scottish wrestling. Not content to leave this at the commentary desk however, Billy and fellow stand up Chris Brooker have embarked on a mission to bring pro-wrestling comedy to the world renound Edinburgh Festival with their new show: I Am the Tag Team Champions. This past week, WhatCulture’s Simon Cassidy had the chance to speak to Mr Kirkwood about wrestling,...
Having toured with WWE legends Mick Foley and William Regal, and assuming the role of colour commentator for Insane Championship Wrestling and the Scottish Wrestling Alliance, Billy has become one of the most recognisable figures in Scottish wrestling. Not content to leave this at the commentary desk however, Billy and fellow stand up Chris Brooker have embarked on a mission to bring pro-wrestling comedy to the world renound Edinburgh Festival with their new show: I Am the Tag Team Champions. This past week, WhatCulture’s Simon Cassidy had the chance to speak to Mr Kirkwood about wrestling,...
- 8/12/2013
- by Simon Cassidy
- Obsessed with Film
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