Backstage Heat On MVP, Veteran WWE Wrestlers Reportedly Frustrated

There is said to be much frustration amongst the veteran WWE wrestlers not currently being pushed. Many feel they are being pushed aside due to the organization’s youth movement initiative. Matt Hardy garnered a lot of sympathy with his former peers as they felt that he was among the wrestlers company officials didn’t have long-term …

Chanel launches a new cultural podcast series

French fashion house Chanel has launched a new podcast series, Chanel Connects featuring talent from film, art, architecture, dance, music, and fashion for intimate conversations on the future of culture. Chanel said in a statement that the podcast series was to pair innovators on the unique challenges of 2020 and imagine the new cultural frontiers …

Update On Sting's TNA Status: When His Contract Expires, WWE HOF Spot

Partial Source: Wrestling Observer Newsletter To update Sting’s contract situation with TNA Wrestling, his current is set to expire at the end of the year. For the past several years, Sting has seriously considered retirement and has agreed to try “one more year” a few times now. So far, Dixie Carter has been able to …

Jim Ross Blog: Batista's MMA Career, The Nexus Storyline, Bragging Rights

WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross has updated his blog, which you can read in its entirety at JRsBarBQ.com. Here are some highlights of what JR said about: Nexus: “The Nexus storyline has been one of the better ones in the WWE in a long while. Now as it maturates and moves forward guys like …

Ratings For Thursday's Impact & Reaction, Mickie James vs. Sarita, Orlando Jordan

— Last night’s episode of iMPACT! scored a 1.15 cable rating, with 1,509,000 viewers. The rating is down significantly from last week’s number, which was a 1.41. Viewership for last week’s iMPACT! was 1,900,000. Meanwhile, ReACTION did a 0.68 cable rating, with 806,000 viewers. Like iMPACT!, this is down from the previous week, which was …

SmackDown Scores Its Lowest Rating On Syfy, Possible Match For Tonight's Raw

— The October 29 episode of SmackDown scored a 1.65 cable rating, setting a record low mark for the series on Syfy. The Oct. 22 episode was the series’ previous low, with a 1.70 rating. Smackdown averaged 2,444,000 viewers over the course of two hours, setting a low mark on Syfy. Viewership was down ten …

Another Name Confirmed For Raw, Reason For HBK Promoting WrestleMania

— WWE returns to the Salzburg Arena in Salzburg, Austria on Apr. 20, 2011 at 8:00 p.m. Tickets go on sale Nov. 13, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. — Mae Young has been confirmed to appear at Monday’s “Old School” episode of Raw. — Shawn Michaels was asked to fly out to Atlanta, Georgia to promote …

Matt Hardy Says He Was Released By WWE Two Weeks Before It Was Announced

— The Nov. 19 episode of WWE SmackDown scored a 1.73 cable rating, with 2,523,000 viewers. Viewership was slightly down from the previous week. – Randy Orton and The Miz were both trending topics last night on Twitter. — Matt Hardy implied during an interview with AOL Fanhouse that WWE may have altered their Wellness …

Major Update On Jeff Hardy's Alarming Condition Backstage At Final Resolution

We’ve got a big update to the news that Jeff Hardy was almost pulled from Sunday’s TNA Final Resolution pay-per-view and stripped of the TNA World title due to his condition backstage at the show. There have been some online reports that Hardy showed up “hammered” to the event – we can confirm this is …

Jim Ross Blog: HBK, Austin & Rock Wrestling Again, TLC, FCW Talent & More

WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross has updated his blog, which you can read in its entirety at JRsBarBQ.com. Here are some highlights of what JR said about: HBK, Stone Cold Or Rock Wrestling Again: “Emailer…no I never expect to see HBK, Rock, or Stone Cold wrestle again. Could all three make WWE appearances some …