Archive for June 19th, 2009

RVD Interview, RAW Venue Change, Fun iMPACT! Fact, Ratings News

RVD Interview, RAW Venue Change, Fun iMPACT! Fact, Ratings News

According to WWE.com, RAW on 9/21 will be at the Alltel Arena in Little Rock, Arkansas. Earlier this week, Oklahoma City’s Cox Center announced itself as the host venue for the 9/21 RAW, but later retracted the announcement. For those keeping track, TNA iMPACT! last night only had 16 total minutes of actual in-ring...
Read more »

Posted in Wrestling News | No Comments »

Julianne Hough Joins “Footloose”

Julianne Hough Joins “Footloose”

The “Footloose” remake has its Ariel. According to Variety, “Dancing with the Stars” professional and country singer Julianne Hough has signed on for the female lead, contingent on final scheduling. Hough stars opposite Chace Crawford, who had previously been announced as playing Ren. Kevin Bacon and Lori Singer played the chief male and female...
Read more »

Posted in Entertainment News | No Comments »

Kurt Angle’s TNA Contract Set To Expire, Angle Hints WWE Return

Kurt Angle’s TNA Contract Set To Expire, Angle Hints WWE Return

Current TNA Wrestling stand out Kurt Angle recently informed the “Busted Open” SIRIUS satelitte radio show that his contract with TNA expires in a few months. Angle mentioned that he’s been doing movies lately but his wrestling career doesn’t expire with his contract. While Angle didn’t directly hint at a return to WWE, he...
Read more »

Posted in Wrestling News | No Comments »

Update On WWE Diva’s Release

Update On WWE Diva’s Release

A history of untimely injuries definitely seems to serve as a valid predictor for a WWE release. While it turned out that Ken Kennedy was released for other reasons (and he heatedly contests the “injury prone” label), the fact that he had so frequently missed time due to injury served to minimize the initial...
Read more »

Posted in Wrestling News | No Comments »

Breaking News: WWE Releases Popular Diva, RAW Superstar

Breaking News: WWE Releases Popular Diva, RAW Superstar

WWE confirmed the releases of a SmackDown! Diva and RAW Superstar Friday. Though both releases are noteworthy, neither star had been part of an active television program. Gone are SmackDown’s Candice Michelle and RAW’s Sim Snuka. The related WWE press releases are below: “World Wrestling Entertainment has come to terms on the release of...
Read more »

Posted in Wrestling News | 1 Comment »

WWE’s Trump Announcement, Dusty Rhodes Rumor, Eve Pics

WWE’s Trump Announcement, Dusty Rhodes Rumor, Eve Pics

– Regarding USA Network’s issuing of a press release on Donald Trump’s storyline “purchase” of RAW, the Securities and Exchange Commission has offered “no comment” on whether an investigation is pending, according to TVSquad. WWE’s stock did drop with higher than usual volume following the release–and USA’s apology release Thursday definitely suggests some regret...
Read more »

Posted in Wrestling News | No Comments »

RSS Rotten Tomatoes Movie Reviews

  • 87% Inception
    Smart, innovative, and thrilling, Inception is that rare summer blockbuster that succeeds viscerally as well as intellectually. […]
  • 29% Takers
    Takers boasts some gripping set pieces and keeps things moving quickly, but its two-dimensional characters, clichéd script, and brazenly derivative plot make it hard to recommend. […]
  • 71% The Last Exorcism
    It doesn't fully deliver on the chilly promise of its Blair Witch-style premise, but The Last Exorcism offers a surprising number of clever thrills. […]
  • 52% The Switch
    The Switch has an interesting premise and a charming cast; unfortunately, it also has a trite script that hews too close to tired rom-com formulas. […]
  • 39% The Expendables
    It makes good on the old-school action it promises, but given all the talent on display, The Expendables should hit harder. […]
  • 6% Vampires Suck
    Witlessly broad and utterly devoid of laughs, Vampires Suck represents a slight step forward for the Friedberg-Seltzer team. […]