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The special will be taping for a broadcast on NBC, set to air at 9PM EST on December 18.<\/p>\n<p>Diddy-Dirty Money will perform &#8220;Coming Home&#8221; in front of the members of the armed forces, while &#8220;Modern Family&#8221; child actress Ariel Winter, who also stars in WWE&#8217;s upcoming film &#8220;The Chaperone,&#8221; will sing the National Anthem.  Cedric the Entertainer will &#8220;bring his award-winning brand of comedy to the special.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>WWE&#8217;s press release highlighted John Cena (apparently not Juan Cena), Randy Orton, The Miz, Rey Mysterio and The Big Show as confirmed wrestler participants.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"adace-sponsor":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>WWE Confirms Diddy, Cedric the Entertainer for &quot;Tribute to the Troops&quot;<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Hyping its upcoming &quot;Tribute to the Troops&quot; special, WWE announced Wednesday that Diddy-Dirty Money, Ariel Winter and Cedric the Entertainer are among the\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2010\/12\/01\/wwe-confirms-diddy-cedric-the-entertainer-for-tribute-to-the-troops\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"WWE Confirms Diddy, Cedric the Entertainer for &quot;Tribute to the Troops&quot;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Hyping its upcoming &quot;Tribute to the Troops&quot; special, WWE announced Wednesday that Diddy-Dirty Money, Ariel Winter and Cedric the Entertainer are among the\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2010\/12\/01\/wwe-confirms-diddy-cedric-the-entertainer-for-tribute-to-the-troops\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Headline Planet\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2010-12-01T20:58:50+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2010-12-01T20:59:03+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Brian Cantor\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@cantorpedia\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@headlineplanet\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2010\/12\/01\/wwe-confirms-diddy-cedric-the-entertainer-for-tribute-to-the-troops\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2010\/12\/01\/wwe-confirms-diddy-cedric-the-entertainer-for-tribute-to-the-troops\/\",\"name\":\"WWE Confirms Diddy, Cedric the Entertainer for \\\"Tribute to the Troops\\\"\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2010-12-01T20:58:50+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2010-12-01T20:59:03+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/b530255b81ceb7463ea060a9b8a302c8\"},\"description\":\"Hyping its upcoming \\\"Tribute to the Troops\\\" special, WWE announced Wednesday that Diddy-Dirty Money, Ariel Winter and Cedric the Entertainer are among the\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2010\/12\/01\/wwe-confirms-diddy-cedric-the-entertainer-for-tribute-to-the-troops\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/\",\"name\":\"Headline Planet\",\"description\":\"Music News &amp; Charts, TV News &amp; Spoilers\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/b530255b81ceb7463ea060a9b8a302c8\",\"name\":\"Brian Cantor\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5726265e0532f231e46bbddd41009383?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5726265e0532f231e46bbddd41009383?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Brian Cantor\"},\"description\":\"Brian Cantor is the editor-in-chief for Headline Planet. 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