Its Good to Be the King...Sometimes

Jerry Lawler is hailed as one of sports-entertainments most enduring and colorful characters. His life has been filled with hilarious, never-been-told stories...until now! His reign consists of thirteen championships (one of which hes held more than forty times), three marriages, and two children. Hes dominated Memphis radio and television airwaves. Starred in feature films. Recorded albums. Tolerated countless sprains, broken bones, concussions, and contusions. The way Jerry The King Lawler tells it, if youre good at something, do it more than once.Its Good To Be The King...Sometimes is a no-holds-barred personal account from the puppies-pantin King of one-liners, who steps out from behind the announcers desk of WWE Raw to hold court about everything. His passion for art that first drew him to the ring of a rundown West Memphis movie theater over thirty years ago. The comic adventures and tragic bumps endured journeying down the Music Highway of Interstate 40 with the National Wrestling Alliance. Earning his royal personage in the Bluff City of the Mighty Mississippi against his own mentor, Fabulous Jackie Fargo. Grappling with mat legends Ric Flair, Lou Thesz, Jesse Ventura, Andre the Giant, Terry Funk, and Bret Hitman Hart. And his crowning achievements as co-ruler of the United States Wrestling Association, which contributed to the rise of future WWE Superstars Hulk Hogan, Undertaker, Stone Cold Steve Austin, and The Rock.Its time you lackeys pay heed as the King reveals the schemes and outrageous storylines to many of wrestlings most fantastic theatrics and all-too-real moments. Lawler tells of his legendary feud with Andy Kaufman, and his much-publicized confrontation with the actor portraying the late comedian on the set of Man on the Moon, and the Karate-versus-Wrestling match that almost occurred between Lawler and Memphiss other King. And be sure to honor his royal proclamations regarding former wives, and his mothers opinion o