Hall of Famer "Rowdy" Roddy Piper, the kilt-wearing trash-talker who headlined the first WrestleMania, has died at the age of 61, WWE announced Friday.

Hell, the name of my podcast pays homage to his talk show, “Piper’s Pit.” Piper was many things: hilarious, articulate, passionate, insidious, captivating.

Hall of Famer "Rowdy" Roddy Piper, the kilt-wearing trash-talker who headlined the first WrestleMania, has died at the age of 61, WWE announced Friday.

Not surprisingly, "Rowdy" Roddy Piper had a different recollection of what happened that night. On his "Piper's Pit" podcast, Piper said that Kevin Nash was lying about what went down between them.

He accumulated 34 championships and hosted the popular WWF/E interview segment "Piper's Pit", which facilitated numerous feuds. In 2005, Piper was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame by Ric Flair ...

(CNN) — Roddy Piper, arguably professional wrestling’s all-time top bad guy, has died in his sleep at the age of 61, agent Jay Schachter told CNN Friday. Piper, whose real name was Roderick ...

Roddy Piper can still get WWE superstars over as we saw with Alex Riley. I don’t know about anyone else, but I was certainly more excited about the match after Piper's Pit than I was before.

"Rowdy" Roddy Piper is described as one of the best heels of his generation -- and according to some, of all time -- but behind the scenes, Roderick Toombs was a beloved figure in pro wrestling ...