Wednesday, August 19th, 2009
– Shortly after his devastating knockout loss to Dan Henderson, Michael Bisping was listed as a likely opponent for Wanderlei Silva as a UFC 105 main event. That fight no longer appears to be on the card.
Bisping ended rumors of the fight in a blog post this week.
“Quick update on the potential Wanderlei... »
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Wednesday, August 19th, 2009
– This week’s edition of ECW posted a 1.2 rating for SyFy. Its “Warehouse 13″ lead-in averaged 3.27 million viewers with a 1.0 in the 18-49 demographic.
– A MediaPost article notes that, as of press time, MyNetworkTV has only been cleared in 86% of the national markets (and is presently not cleared in... »
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Wednesday, August 19th, 2009
A former Playboy model and Hooters waitress/model, new ECW Diva Courtney Taylor (Beverly Mullins) is no stranger to racy photoshoots. While Headline Planet cannot post the adult ones, it has compiled a collection of the new backstage interviewer’s best clean pictures.
All images are courtesy beverly-mullins.org, which featuers more photos and also takes full... »
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Wednesday, August 19th, 2009
Hits Daily Double projections reveal that artists from the country genre will retain their streak atop the album sales chart next week.
Based on Tuesday’s sales, Reba McEntire’s “Keep On Loving You” is tracking for a debut in the 90-100,00 range. That will give it the sales victory among current albums and comprehensive albums,... »
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Wednesday, August 19th, 2009
TNA Champion Kurt Angle made his first public comments on Saturday’s arrest, attributing fault to ex-girlfriend Rhaka Khan.
Note: While Angle could not publicly identify Rhaka Khan by name, she is indeed the woman in question.
In a claim that contradicts Rhaka Khan’s statements to police, Angle tells “Buckhead and Bubba in the Morning” (via the... »
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Wednesday, August 19th, 2009
– While it does not appear that Zack Ryder will be receiving an imminent push to the top on ECW television, WWE gave him some momentum back this week with a victory over Yoshi Tatsu–he lost to Shelton Benjamin on last week’s show. Though most of the credit went to Christian, Ryder’s match... »
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Wednesday, August 19th, 2009
Shaquille O’Neal assisted in producing a nice viewership boost when he guested on RAW last month, but the premiere of his own show was far from a hit Tuesday.
With just 4.3 million viewers, ABC’s “Shaq Vs.” posted a 2.7 fast national household rating and a mere 1.7 in the coveted adults 18-49 demographic. ... »
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Wednesday, August 19th, 2009
– Chris Jericho confirmed on his Twitter that his metal band Fozzy has completed new album “Chasing the Grail.”
“Driving down the highway cranking the mixed, mastered and finished new Fozzy album Chasing The Grail!! It’s gonna blow u suckas away,” wrote Jericho.
The album, the band’s first since 2005’s “All That Remains,” is expected to... »
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Wednesday, August 19th, 2009
The following WWE SmackDown! spoilers report was submitted by Brendan Donohue of F4WOnline.com; reports on the pre-show dark match, the Superstars taping and the post-show dark match are also included. This week’s show, airing 8/21, is the final WWE hype for Summerslam.
Dark Match
Jimmy Wang Yang pinned Alex Riley who cut an extremely scripted/phoney... »
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Wednesday, August 19th, 2009
– Following Monday’s news that “Friday Night Lights” has added two male characters comes a report that the DirecTV/NBC drama has added another new face. Jurnee Smollett has been booked as Jess, the daughter of a former NFL hopeful who is an avid football follower herself. An initial casting report for the... »
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