Billy Corgan to Serve as Creative Director for New Promotion

August 1, 2011

AVClub.com is reporting that Smashing Pumpkins front man Billy Corgan is listed as the creative director for a new wrestling promotion called Resistance Pro.

Additionally, WizardWorld.com is reporting the following concerning Resistance Pro:

"Billy will be appearing Saturday, August 13th at the Judas Posters booth from 5-7PM! Billy, a lifelong fan of Professional Wrestling, will be appearing at Wizard World Chicago to support his new position as creative director for the brand new wrestling promotion RESISTANCE PRO. Wizard World Chicago will be the host to the official announcement as to what RESISTANCE plans on doing to change the face of Professional wrestling as we know it!"

Nick was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, and lived there until the age of 18, when he decided to pack his flack jacket and move to New York City.

Nick attended New York University and graduated in 2001 with a degree in Drama.

Nick first entered the internet wrestling community back in 2004 when he became the co-host of The Voice of Wrestling Radio Show. From there, Nick made the transition from radio personality to editor when he began working with WrestleZone in 2008.

Nick is a member of two Off-Broadway theatre companies, Another Urban Riff, and the Drama Desk Award winning Godlight Theatre Company. Nick has appeared in over a dozen Off-Broadway plays since he moved to New York City, and has shot several short and feature length films. In 2010, he completed principle photography on a film titled "How to Score Your Life," which also features TNA Knockout ODB.

Inspiration in his life has come from many people including his family, Woody Allen, Steven Spielberg, Jack Nicholson, The Beatles, and of course, Lassie.