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.

Wrestling legend "Rowdy" Roddy Piper, the kilt-wearing trash-talker who headlined the first WrestleMania and later found movie stardom, has died at the age of 61, WWE announced Friday.

Roddy Piper was one of my gateways into professional wrestling history. As a child, I gravitated towards his “greatest hits” compilation from Coliseum Video. Hell, the name of my podcast pays ...