Vice TV’s “Dark Side of the Ring” continues its unflinching look at the world of professional wrestling this Tuesday with an episode focusing on Tony Atlas. “Tony Atlas: Too Much, Too Soon” examines the life and career of one of wrestling’s first Black megastars, a man whose journey to the top was marked by both triumph and tragedy.
From his incredible athleticism in the ring to his struggles with addiction and missed opportunities, the episode paints a complicated portrait of a man wrestling with his demons.
The series has a way of getting beneath the surface, giving viewers a closer look at the often-troubled lives of wrestling’s most famous figures. Expect candid interviews and a raw look at the highs and lows of fame and fortune in the world of professional wrestling. The episode premieres Tuesday, April 15th at 10:00 PM ET on Vice TV.
