Posted on September 30, 2008 by stuntgranny
Alex Marvez’s latest column focuses on Norman Smiley being hired as a trainer for Florida Championship Wrestling, WWE’s developmental league. How would you like an excerpt?
Smiley has fought to get into WWE since WCW folded in 2001. He wrestled numerous tryout matches and had strong internal support from long-time friends like Rey Mysterio and MVP, [...]
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Posted on September 29, 2008 by stuntgranny
According to PWInsider here and here, TNA has finally been forced to pull their head out of their ass and moved one of their Impact tapings away from that den of retardation in Orlando. They are going to hold their October 23rd Impact taping in Las Vegas. This comes at the behest of Spike TV who [...]
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Posted on September 29, 2008 by stuntgranny
We here at Stunt Granny think about unique things in unique ways. We try not to put all of our energy into being negative about the wrestlers themselves; we like to be negative about all aspects of wrestling! No, we really do discuss aspects like our favorite and least favorite arenas and crowds, so we [...]
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Posted on September 26, 2008 by stuntgranny
Time to hit the tag team scene on Smackdown. Granted it’s a paltry three teams with Zach Ryder & Curt Hawkins, Jesse & Festus and the newly formed Colon Brothers, Primo & Carlito. Let’s start with the team I may be able to tell apart now that I’m doing this article
Zach Ryder – The WWE has finally [...]
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Posted on September 26, 2008 by stuntgranny
PWInsider.com triple-checked their sources and reported that “Scrap Iron” Adam Pearce and Ring of Honor have parted ways as a cost-cutting measure for ROH. I have this weird thing about Pearce in that I can’t stand him, and it’s completely irrational, but I would pay to see him get beat. Am I a mark? Duh, [...]
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Posted on September 25, 2008 by stuntgranny
This edition of the Stunt Granny Audio features Kevin and Jeremy talking about mostly WWE related items. They start off with the rebound in Raw’s ratings and how it vindicates everything they talked about last week. They then move on and discuss the creative lameness of WWE’s writing staff when creating new names for wrestlers. [...]
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Posted on September 25, 2008 by stuntgranny
In what should shock nobody who has Kaz as a friend on MySpace (We do), the Wrestling Observer by way of Prowrestling.net , is reporting that Frankie underwent surgery to repair a torn triceps. Now I would like to call him a TNA Superstar but he clearly quit the company so this falls under the [...]
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Posted on September 25, 2008 by stuntgranny
According to Prowrestling.net and this rap sheet, former WWE, ECW (and I think TNA, but I don’t care enough to look it up) wrestler Vito LoGrasso was arrested Sunday for battery (domestic assault). He was released on his own recognizance, after which he read Jim Ross’ blog, saw that JR actually talked about him, and [...]
Filed under: Misc. News | Tagged: Domestic Assault, Vito Lograsso | 4 Comments »
Posted on September 25, 2008 by stuntgranny
Eric and Kevin (mostly Eric, which he apologizes for) are back with the latest Stunt Granny audio. The two talk about Shelly Martinez’s appearance on – and subsequent disappearance from – eBay and wonder if they have anything to do with it. They also discuss the latest Kurt Angle rant, and stick with TNA by [...]
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Posted on September 24, 2008 by stuntgranny
Alright, kids, start sending your UNICEF pennies to me: Shelly Martinez, aka Salinas, aka Ariel, aka Jeremy’s boo, has put herself up for bid on eBay:
Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls … Have we got a very, very special auction for you! Up for your bidding pleasure is a chance to sit down, eat great [...]
Filed under: Misc. News | Tagged: Does She Realize, eBay, Hold For Swank, Shelly Martinez | 2 Comments »