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– The New York Times has a story about former teacher, now WWE wrestler, Matt Striker, and how he went from rags to riches after losing his teaching job but ending up with a WWE contract. Read that story here.
– “Road Warrior” Animal recently put across how he’s on top of the world after an unexpected stint in WWE as one half of the world tag-team champions. Read the interview here.
– Jay Leno mentioned that Hulk Hogan recently celebrated his 52nd birthday. Then, he threw a question and asked, “How do you say Hulk Hogan in Spanish? Answer: Rafael Palmeiro.”
– Due to Washington Nationals baseball, SmackDown! in the Washington D.C. market was moved to Sunday night from 7PM-9PM.
– Things will seemingly get worse for SmackDown! next month, when it moves to Fridays. At the end of September, the show will getting pre-empted a lot in many markets, including New York.
– Diva Search contestant Leyla was recently interviewed by Daniel Lue, from Survivor: The Amazon and the casting special of Tough Enough 1. Read that here.
