From his earliest memories, Karl Raschke knew his father as both Dad and as the professional wrestler Baron von Raschke. “My dad started wrestling well before I was born,” Karl Raschke said. “As soon ...

The origins of the documentary "The Claw" go back 11, 14 or 26 years, depending on whom you ask. So it makes sense that there are different stories about its completion, too. Music was crucial for ...

- Baron von Raschke's son, Karl Raschke, and Bradley Beesley are producing a documentary on The Baron's legendary career. A Twitter account has been launched for the project @BaronClawFilm, and a ...

Jim Raschke was a mild-mannered Nebraska school teacher with some impressive amateur wrestling credentials when he decided to try to break into the professional wrestling circuit in 1966. He hooked up ...

A valet carries a silver tray into the ring at the arena’s center, places it in a corner and sprays the ring with a perfumed disinfectant. As “Pomp and Circumstance” plays, another man walks slowly ...

James Donald Raschke is an American retired professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, Baron von Raschke. After a successful amateur wrestling career and a stint in the United States Army, ...

May 2—From his earliest memories, Karl Raschke knew his father as both Dad and as the professional wrestler Baron von Raschke. "My dad started wrestling well before I was born," Karl Raschke said. "As ...

The life of bad guy Baron von Raschke is the focus of a wildly entertaining new documentary that will make its worldwide debut May 14 as part of the Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival.