{"id":3312,"date":"2009-09-29T00:08:09","date_gmt":"2009-09-29T04:08:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?p=3312"},"modified":"2009-09-29T00:08:09","modified_gmt":"2009-09-29T04:08:09","slug":"big-name-set-for-next-weeks-raw-tonights-ecw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2009\/09\/29\/big-name-set-for-next-weeks-raw-tonights-ecw\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Big&#8221; Name Set For Next Week&#8217;s RAW, Tonight&#8217;s ECW"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hoping to recreate the success from last time a professional athlete hosted an edition of RAW, WWE has booked Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger for next week&#8217;s show.<\/p>\n<p>Joining &#8220;Big Ben&#8221; for the guest hosting occasion will be the Steelers&#8217; offensive line.<\/p>\n<p>WWE posted a big summer rating when NBA great Shaquille O&#8217;Neal served as guest host, providing some optimism about the strong crossover potential between professional sports and WWE.  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