Mick Foley Blogs

As I write this, John Cena is walking out onto the grand stage at WrestleMania, getting ready to kick off the biggest night of the year in our business. I’m watching on a monitor in my hotel, waiting for my room to be ready. I know it’s been a long time since Van Hammer ...

Wrestling sometimes seems like a giant extended, often dysfunctional family to me. There were times during my WCW and WWE runs that I spent more time with my travel mates than I did my own family. The term “brothers of the ring” is more than just a catchy phrase; it is ...

In October 2026, something wrestling fans have been waiting a long time for will finally happen… after more than 22 years, the ‘Hardcore Legend’ and WWE Hall of Famer Mick Foley returns to Germany! 🤝 ‘Meet & Greet’ with Mick 📸 Photo ops & ...

It is with a heavy heart I share the news of my mother’s passing, following a long battle with dementia. My mother was an intensely private person – so much so that I pleaded with WWE not to show her in the crowd at a 1997 MSG show – and I have struggled in ...

As one of those year-round, Christmas music enthusiasts, I have often thought of compiling a list of my favorite Christmas songs – a follow up of sorts to a top 10 list from my 2001 book, “Foley is Good.” I kept putting it off, knowing that compiling a thorough list ...

OWWWW… HAVE MERCY! Mick Foley is teaming up with the Cauliflower Alley Club, a non-profit organization that helps wrestlers in need and their loved ones to auction this ONE-OF-A-KIND Epiphone Les Paul guitar with a customized tye dye design… to make it even more ...

To commemorate my 60th birthday & 40th year since embarking on the long journey down the road of pro wrestling, I’ve partnered with Pro Wrestling Tees to offer a special edition “WANTED” Cactus Jack t-shirt, signed Mr. Socko, autographed 8 x 10″ ...

In 2004, I felt like I had let myself down at WrestleMania — my first match in four years — by playing things too safe. I had said a prayer on my way to the ring that night, a prayer that actually read, “please God, don’t let me suck out there tonight!”. Not exactly shooting

My time as a guest at the Nashville celebrity con was just about up. It was a slow Sunday, and it seemed like all the wrestling fans who had wanted to meet me were already gone. I was in the beginning stages of packing up when I saw a striking woman with husband and adult ...

While I am certainly not an expert on women’s basketball, I do think my rapid trajectory from curious highlight seeker to super-fan is indicative of how far, how fast the women’s game has come to be appreciated by sports fans in general. Two years ago, I was just a guy ...

It’s been a little over 24 hours since Terry Funk’s daughters shared with me the news that their legendary father had passed away. When his daughter Brandee’s caller ID came up on my phone, I had this immediate feeling that Terry had suffered a bad fall or something of that ...

Yes, it’s time for the WORLDWIDE #SuperSockoSale at prowrestlingtees.com! Your sock – designed by Mick to resemble the original Mr. Socko as closely as possible – will be autographed by Mick and comes with a signed certificate of authenticity – signed

Here is an update on the construction of the school I am funding in Kenya, through Child Fund International. I wanted to do something big to commemorate the 30th year that my wife and I have been sponsoring children through #ChildFund – and this is it. Founded in 1938,

Mick Foley, a legendary professional wrestler, turned multi-time best-selling author, turned stand-up comic / spoken word performer can now officially add “podcast host” to his resume. Foley and ‘The Podfather’ Conrad Thompson have teamed up for a brand new ...

After more than a year, the ‘Hardcore Legend’ and WWE Hall of Famer Mick Foley returns to the stage in September 2021 for the highly acclaimed ‘Nice Day Tour’! These events combine Mick’s unique storytelling style with an interactive fan Q &

As a bearded man for the past 35 years (I think the only three times I have shaved since 1985 have been as part of a ECW angle in 1995, a manicure Mr. McMahon gave Mankind in 1997, and a shave when I had knee surgery in 1999, so I could go on vacation without being as ...

Just a few months ago, I reached my 2,000th review on Cameo (a first for any current or former professional wrestler on the site) and thanks to all of the Foley fans who have ordered Cameo videos from me over this past year, I’ve now hit upwards of 2,500 reviews ...

THANK YOU to everyone who helped me pass a very important milestone: my TWO THOUSANDTH 5-star review on Cameo – that’s DOUBLE (almost TRIPLE) the total of reviews the next closest wrestler has amassed – and that wrestler is Bret “Hitman” Hart, one of the greatest

Heading into March, I had four of my busiest months in recent years lined up. But 4 shows into a 47 show tour, the serious nature of the Coronavirus became apparent quickly, and the rest of the tour was postponed. So instead of my “Nice Day Tour” storytelling show hitting 47

Has there ever been more of a reason to embrace Christmas in July? With our world in turmoil, and the Coronavirus pandemic greatly limiting many of the things we love and enjoy, isn’t nice to just sit back, relax and relive some of what it is we love about Hallmark Christmas