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[ClickWrestle Download of the Day] Daizee Haze vs. Sarah Stock.

[Birthdays & Anniversaries] Wayne Farris (1953) and Michelle McCool (1980 or 1981) celebrated birthday’s today. Today In Memoriam: Alan ‘Beetlejuice’ Carnill (42, 2004)… [reported by Rich Tate of www.GeorgiaWrestlingHistory.com]

[WWE PPV] Congratulations to the 2009 Royal Rumble winner Randy Orton! Just as I predicted in my 2009: A Sports Entertainment Odyssey column last week. To view a full list of past Royal Rumble winners, just click here!

[Ring of Honor] You can be completely up-to-date with all the latest happenings in ROH with the ROH Video Wire. The best part is that you can watch it for FREE at www.ROHvideos.com and on Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/user/ringofhonor

[ROH DVDs] Ring of Honor has a huge 35% off Winter Savings Sale going on until noon Eastern time on January 27th, covering all merchandise available on their web site, including all SHIMMER DVD titles in stock.. Go to www.rohwrestling.com NOW!

[SHIMMER] SHIMMER – WOMEN ATHLETES returns to live action on Saturday and Sunday, May 2nd and 3rd, at the Berwyn Eagles Club, located at 6309 26th Street in Berwyn, IL, just outside Chicago. Volumes 23, 24, 25, and 26 of the SHIMMER DVD series will be filmed during the course of the largest weekend in SHIMMER company history! Discuss the next SHIMMER tapings in the following thread at The SHIMMER Forum… http://shimmerwomen.proboards50.com/index.cgi?board=shimmer&action=display&thread=2913

[SHIMMER] The SHIMMER Championship will be on the line at the upcoming Full Impact Pro “Battle of the Belts” event on February 8th at the National Guard Amory (16386 Springhill Drive) in Brooksville, Florida..

[CZW DVD] The first release from the Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW)/Locomotive Vision partnership, “Hotter Than Hell,” is currently sold in stores nationwide .. It includes several of CZW’s trademark Ultraviolent wrestling matches featuring Lobo, Wifebeater, Mad Man Pondo, and John Zandig.. For more information, go to www.czwrestling.com www.myspace.com/czwrestling www.locomotivemusic.com

[Article] Never Forget The Jobbers!

[Radio] Christopher Daniels was on Wrestling News Live on 1/19. You can listen to the interview at http://www.wnlradio.com/blog/?p=290

[Radio] Rosey “Superhero In Training” appeared on False Count Radio with hosts “Pacific Coast Player” JT Evans, Alex, and “The Juicin” Jobber. Rosey Had Some Great Answers And Was a GOOD Interview. To Hear This Great Interview You Can Go To: http://content.nowlive.com/shows/124452/podcasts/100325538-090124-281232839698.mp3

[Indy Event] Justin Credible will be appearing at the New World Wrestling event in Plymouth, Massachusetts on Saturday, March 21st, 2009. Go to http://newworldwrestling.com for info about NWW.. [reported by Devin Cutting]

[Misc News] TAMPA, FLORIDA – Eclectic Media Productions and Owner Shannon Rose are honored to announce that they have signed Danny Bonaduce. EMP and Shannon Rose will be handling publicity for Danny Bonaduce. CONTACT: Shannon Rose, (813) 960-8412 or (813) 389-0801; [email protected]

[Misc News] Dr. Phil Astin, who was linked to Chris Benoit, Johnny Grunge, among others, and indicted on 175 counts of dispensing drugs in alarming amounts involving 17 patients in total, has a change of plea hearing scheduled for January 29. A trial was to begin in April after had had initially put in a plea of not guilty last June. He will be in court on January 29 to officially change his plea. No terms of the plea agreement have been disclosed.. [reported by Rich Tate]

[Movie Review] Our friend Mark James, from www.memphiswrestlinghistory.com, watched the movie “The Wrestler” and has posted his review (which contains spoilers, so be warned) at http://www.memphiswrestlinghistory.com/thewrestler1.html

[Training] Funk’s Corner – From Old School to the Present: Take a bump from the top rope like Sputnick Monroe. Do a knee drop like Ric Flair, strut like Gorgeous George, Super Kick like Shawn Michaels, be as beautiful as Lita, Mickie James and Helen Hilde (Mother of Ted Dibiase) wrestle like Kurt Angle, Fly like the Hardy Boyz, be as agressive as Antonio Inoki and wise as Giant Baba. Be as bad as the Funk Brothers. Bleed like Cowboy Bob Ellis. Use the Figure Four like Jack Brisco. Do a double wristlick like Lou Thesz. Be as tough as Gene Kiniski, as nice as Andre The Giant. Enter the ring like HHH. Do the Leg Drop like Huld Hogan. Be as cold as The Undertaker. Chop like Wahoo McDaniel. Be as mean as Johnny Valentine. Kick Ass like Stone Cold Steve Austin. Talk like The Rock. Be as arrogant as Vince McMahon and do Hard Core like Dory Funk Sr. in a Texas Death Match. Do it all at the Funking Conservatory – http://www.dory-funk.com and on !BANG! TV. Call 352-895-4658.

[Booking Information] Shannon Rose announced that his Eclectic Media Productions recently signed wrestling DIVA Amy Vitale. Rose will be handling publicity and management for Amy Vitale to not only work with her pro wrestling career but also her acting and modeling career. To schedule an interview, print work, television/film work, music videos, promotional, spokes model, trade, conventions, special appearances, with Amy please contact Shannon Rose at (813) 960-8412 or (813) 389-0801; [email protected]

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