Black Widow
03-27-2008, 07:57 PM
Jesse Ventura is set to appear on Larry King on April 1.
Gery Roif sent this. ... I just wanted to inform all interested that the Israeli Pro Wrestling Association has closed down last week. Much of our talent is in the process of moving to the United States in hopes of getting signed to a WWE developmental contract.
Sean W sent this one. ... The Phoenix has posted it’s Annual “100 Most Unsexiest Men” list. WWE’s Big Show clocked in at #71 while Hulk Hogan was named #36. However, former TNA Tag Team Champion Adam “Pacman” Jones beat both by ranking #16.
Here's this week's Billboard Recreational Sports DVD top ten.
1. NFL: Super Bowl XLII Champions New York Giants
2. WWE: The Legacy Of Stone Cold Steve Austin
3. WWE: Undertaker 15-0
4. WWE: The Best Of Raw: 15th Anniversary 1993-2008
5. WWE: Royal Rumble 2008
6. WWE: John Cena: My Life
7. WWE: The Shawn Michaels Story: Heartbreak & Triumph
8. UFC 78: Validation
9. TNA: Final Resolution 2008
10. WWE: Rey Mysterio: The Biggest Little Man
The WrestleMania Blu-ray DVD will cost 10 dollars more ($49.95) than the SD set. It will be a two-disc collection. Thanks to Thomas A. Montalto for sending that along.
WWE sent out the following press release today.
WWE®, Comcast And Charter Announce Winners Of WWE Community Champion Contest
STAMFORD, Conn., March 27, 2008—World Wrestling Entertainment® (WWE) today announced the winners of the “WWE Community Champion” competition held as part of a pilot program with Comcast and Charter to recognize young people for making positive contributions to their community.
WWE worked with Comcast, Bay Area Region, Comcast, Central California Region, and Charter St. Louis, Mo., on the program. The “WWE Community Champion” contest accepted nominations for individuals between the ages of 10 to 17 who have made a considerable difference in their community or have overcome significant personal adversity.
Winners from ******Comcast were Ruben Duarte of E.V. Cain Middle School in Auburn, Calif., and D’Antay Freeman of John Muir Middle School in San Leandro, Calif. The winner from Charter was Kaitlyn Ehrhard of House Springs, Mo.
Each winner and a parent or legal guardian will be flown to Orlando, Fla., attend WrestleMania® XXIV on March 30, and be honored at WWE’s annual “Bacon, Bagels and Biceps Breakfast.”
Additional information on World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: WWE) can be found at wwe.com and corporate.wwe.com. For information on our global activities, go to http://www.wwe.com/worldwide/
PWInsider.com
Gery Roif sent this. ... I just wanted to inform all interested that the Israeli Pro Wrestling Association has closed down last week. Much of our talent is in the process of moving to the United States in hopes of getting signed to a WWE developmental contract.
Sean W sent this one. ... The Phoenix has posted it’s Annual “100 Most Unsexiest Men” list. WWE’s Big Show clocked in at #71 while Hulk Hogan was named #36. However, former TNA Tag Team Champion Adam “Pacman” Jones beat both by ranking #16.
Here's this week's Billboard Recreational Sports DVD top ten.
1. NFL: Super Bowl XLII Champions New York Giants
2. WWE: The Legacy Of Stone Cold Steve Austin
3. WWE: Undertaker 15-0
4. WWE: The Best Of Raw: 15th Anniversary 1993-2008
5. WWE: Royal Rumble 2008
6. WWE: John Cena: My Life
7. WWE: The Shawn Michaels Story: Heartbreak & Triumph
8. UFC 78: Validation
9. TNA: Final Resolution 2008
10. WWE: Rey Mysterio: The Biggest Little Man
The WrestleMania Blu-ray DVD will cost 10 dollars more ($49.95) than the SD set. It will be a two-disc collection. Thanks to Thomas A. Montalto for sending that along.
WWE sent out the following press release today.
WWE®, Comcast And Charter Announce Winners Of WWE Community Champion Contest
STAMFORD, Conn., March 27, 2008—World Wrestling Entertainment® (WWE) today announced the winners of the “WWE Community Champion” competition held as part of a pilot program with Comcast and Charter to recognize young people for making positive contributions to their community.
WWE worked with Comcast, Bay Area Region, Comcast, Central California Region, and Charter St. Louis, Mo., on the program. The “WWE Community Champion” contest accepted nominations for individuals between the ages of 10 to 17 who have made a considerable difference in their community or have overcome significant personal adversity.
Winners from ******Comcast were Ruben Duarte of E.V. Cain Middle School in Auburn, Calif., and D’Antay Freeman of John Muir Middle School in San Leandro, Calif. The winner from Charter was Kaitlyn Ehrhard of House Springs, Mo.
Each winner and a parent or legal guardian will be flown to Orlando, Fla., attend WrestleMania® XXIV on March 30, and be honored at WWE’s annual “Bacon, Bagels and Biceps Breakfast.”
Additional information on World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: WWE) can be found at wwe.com and corporate.wwe.com. For information on our global activities, go to http://www.wwe.com/worldwide/
PWInsider.com