Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009
“Backspacer,” the latest album from veteran grunge rock group Pearl Jam, is on pace to lead the album sales charts next week.
According to tracking released by Billboard, “Backspacer” will land in the 200,000 range and be America’s top-selling album.
And though it might face strong holdover competition from acts like Jay-Z, it will greatly outpace... »
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Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009
While the gimmick could elevate the upcoming WWE Hell in a Cell pay-per-view to a strong buyrate for a B-show, the concept is not winning praise from the lockerroom.
According to the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, it is on the receiving end of criticism from writers and wrestlers alike.
On the writing side, it creates a burden,... »
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Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009
In news that will put smiles on the faces of wrestling fans across the globe, Bret Hart is reportedly open to making a WWE return.
The Wrestling Observer Newsletter reports that Hart and WWE have recently been in talks about doing business, and while nothing definitive has been reached, Hart “has been open to the... »
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Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009
WWE’s decision to bring Batista back as a SmackDown! wrestler has been deemed perplexing by those in the industry, says the Wrestling Observer Newsletter.
While adding a legitimate main-event talent to the SmackDown! roster made sense given the absence of Rey Mysterio and Undertaker’s limited schedule, Batista does not appear to be the logical choice.... »
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Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009
“NCIS” just keeps getting bigger. Preliminary ratings for the show’s season premiere have it doing 20 million viewers with a 4.6 in the 18-49 demographic, a dominant number that marked a near-30% increase over last year.
More importantly for CBS, the success of its 8PM drama helped the network stay in charge for the... »
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Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009
– Former WWE Diva Stacy Keibler confirmed on her Twitter that she will be appearing in an upcoming episode of “Psych” on USA. The USA comedy series has maintained a welcoming demeanor for wrestling names, with John Cena and Mickie James having previously booked guest roles on the show.
– WWE.com’s Superstar of the... »
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