18 Fascinating Joe Rogan Experience Guests

The academy award nominated drama, The Wrestler, is one of the more realistic adaptations of the squared circle. It's a common story that we've seen happen many times as wrestling fans, but rarely translated so well to cinema.

There's no better example of the real-life lows of being a professional wrestler than Jake 'The Snake' Roberts.

It's captivating watching this once behemoth of a man, someone we all watched and loved as kids, explain the severe troubles he had with drugs and alcohol.

While many have sadly faltered in their battles with addiction, Roberts explains how he managed to overcome his demons with the help of fellow wrestler and yogi 'Diamond' Dallas Page.