Archive for October 6th, 2009

Renewed critical acclaim and the mere hype of a “Seinfeld” reunion were not enough to boost the ratings for HBO’s “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” but the actual debut of the story arc was able to provide some assistance. Sunday’s episode, which featured the beginning of the much-hyped “Seinfeld” reunion storyline with principals Jerry Seinfeld, Julia Louis-Dreyfus,... »

– This week’s edition of RAW posted a 3.3 cable rating. While such a figure is usually not strong for a post-PPV edition of RAW, it is impressive given that RAW went head-to-head with the Vikings vs. Packers game; the NFL game that featured Brett Favre and the Vikings going against his old... »

It seems the rumor that CM Punk was stripped of his World Championship due to an altercation over the dress code is not the only story circulating the industry. According to F4WOnline.com, another story that made rounds this weekend is that CM Punk caught heat with WWE officials for openly expressing the belief that he... »

– Sources say that WWE creative once again made a last-minute call against putting the Intercontinental Championship on Dolph Ziggler. Ziggler had previously been scheduled to defeat Mysterio for the belt this summer, but because Mysterio had been promised a long-term title reign when he and WWE management developed heat over pay, a political call... »

– CBS offered a thirteen episode renewal to Canadian series “Flashpoint” Monday, booking the drama for a return later this season. The show had already received a third season order from Canada’s CTV; the CBS renewal assures the imported series will continue on American television. – EW reports that the first major “Desperate Housewives”... »

WWE.com RAW results report for October 5, 2009 WILKES BARRE, Pa. – Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback and Super Bowl winner Ben Roethlisberger hasn’t backed down from a challenge since he returned the slap of the doctor who delivered him. It’s that kind of inherent toughness that served the Pro Bowl quarterback well as Raw’s special guest... »