Train To Be A WWE Star, DDP, Russo Interview Update, WWE - Special Olympics, CM Punk Media
- Diamond Dallas Page appeared on The Matthew Aaron Show last Thursday to discuss his career, DDPYoga and much more. You can check out the full interview by clicking here or for free download on iTunes.
- WWE and Totino's Bold have a contest running where they will fly one winner and a friend to the WWE Performance Center where they'll work and train like a wrestler. The winner will get official ring gear made by designers and make an appearance in front of an audience. To enter, you have to submit a short video – no more than 3 minutes long – and send it via email, Twitter or YouTube. You can get more details at WWE.com by clicking here.
- The Epoch Times has an article at this link about CM Punk recently saying that retirement "feels good."
- The Daily Voice has an article here about the Law Enforcement Torch Run for the Special Olympics stopping by WWE headquarters for a ceremony this past Friday.
- The third and final part of my interview with Vince Russo will be on the site this Monday. In the third part, Russo discussed his short WWE return in 2002, why his idea to restart WCW was rejected, working with TNA, almost bringing Bret Hart into TNA, working with Hulk Hogan again, trying to bring Paul Heyman into TNA, GFW, not getting credit for the Attitude Era, if he's still pitching ideas to TNA, if he could make WWE popular again, his new website and much more.
Click here for the first part of the interview, where Russo discussed getting his start with WWE, moving from working with WWF Magazine to the creative team, if he followed ECW, the Attitude Era, his favorite angles during the Attitude Era, scripted promos and more.
The second part of the interview is at this link, where Russo discussed why he left WWE and Vince McMahon's reaction, working with WCW, which WCW talent he wanted to push, how top talent reacted to his WCW signing, backstage differences in WWE and WCW, the Bash at the Beach 2000 incident with Hulk Hogan, WWE buying WCW and more.
The GOAT contributed to this article.