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Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson hints at more wrestling appearances
TV WatchersAfter announcing his return to wrestling as the host of WrestleMania XXVII on April 3, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson tells Popwatch he may be back for more. In the interview the Freedom High School grad who returned to the arena...... -
Vince McMahon wants to take 'wrestling' out of the WWE
Company TownVince McMahon wants to take the "wrestling" out of World Wrestling Entertainment. No, this isn't an outrageous plot the colorful impresario has cooked up for his wrestlers to act out in front of thousands of screaming fans. McMahon, the chairman...... -
The Morning Fix: WWE plans makeover! Theater owners plan retaliation. How Kelly Bush tames dragons. Glenn Beck hits road.
Company TownAfter the coffee. Before Chris from Syracuse's daily call to the Dan Patrick Show. The Skinny: Been a crazy week. Shakeups at the "Today" show. Dish buying Blockbuster. Vince McMahon wants to do more than wrestle. Theater owners and studios...... -
Sports Legend Revealed: Did Andre the Giant once try out for the Washington Redskins?
The Fabulous ForumFOOTBALL LEGEND: Andre the Giant once tried out for the Washington Redskins. STATUS: False (with some truth to it). The late André René Roussimoff was best known as the stage name he worked under as a professional wrestler - Andre...... -
The WWE’s move toward family friendly films — smart or stumbling?
Frankly My Dear - Orlando SentinelI've been following with some interest the evolution of WWE Studios from a blood and guts R-rated action operation that turns the stars of World Wrestling Entertainment into action heroes, into a studio that shows them family friendly films, putting... -
NBC's Dick Ebersol is a vanishing breed in button-down corporate media world
Company TownThe departure of Dick Ebersol as chairman of NBC Sports ends not only an era at the network but also in the television industry. The swashbuckling Ebersol, 63, is part of a dying breed in the entertainment industry. Once a...... -
Which Laker would make the best professional wrestler?
Lakers BlogWith the unfortunate news that legendary wrestler Macho Man Randy Savage has died, a few things popped into my mind. His catch phrase, "Oh Yeahhhhh" won't leave my head. I suddenly want to "snap into a Slim Jim." And I've been endlessly asking myself, how... -
Will the Rock ever wrestle again?
TV WatchersFreedom High grad Dwayne Johnson, aka The Rock, told fans he would never return to WWE in a wrestling match in a new Q and A on his Facebook page, but instead would come back for a special show called...... -
Vince McMahon to Michelle Obama: Please come visit us on Monday
The Hartford CourantWorld Wrestling Entertainment CEO Vince McMahon has extended an invitation to First Lady Michelle Obama, who is visiting Connecticut Monday. "Given President Obama's previous appearance on 'Monday Night Raw', and WWE's dedication to giving back to the...Tags: Linda McMahon, Michelle Obama, Palace Theater, Stamford, World Wrestling Entertainment Inc.
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Voters To Head To The Polls, With Governor's Race Too Close To Call
Connecticut voters will decide the state's next governor, choose a new U.S. senator, and determine whether Republicans gain any of the state's five congressional seats, now all held by Democrats.
The governor's race is expected to be the closest in...Tags: Kevin B Sullivan, Clinton (Middlesex, Connecticut), Election Day, John DeStefano, Wrestling
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WWE's Linda McMahon seeks GOP nod for Senator Chris Dodd's seat
The Hartford CourantLinda E. McMahon is a mother, philanthropist, member of the State Board of Education, and CEO — as well as occasional performer — of the multimillion-dollar World Wrestling Entertainment empire. Now she's also a candidate for U.S. Senate....Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Companies and Corporations, Elections, Connecticut, Barack Obama
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Linda McMahon Has GOP Women In Her Corner
The Hartford CourantRepublican U.S. Senate candidate Linda McMahon grew wealthy presiding over a wrestling empire once known for its lingerie-clad divas, sexually charged trash talk, cartoony violence between men with impossibly large muscles and, occasionally, kicks to...Tags: Elections, Connecticut, Republican Party, Wrestling, Television
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