Archive for March 12th, 2006

TNA PPV Reax #1: “A pay-per-view ending with Sting, Scott Steiner, and Jeff Jarrett in 2006?”

Sunday, March 12th, 2006

Tonight, TNA became one of the big boys. They came through with a suprise that people wanted to see. Scott Steiner debuting is huge for this company. And how about that crowd reaction calling for Goldberg, yes…he’s next. WWE better beware, because tonight another wrestling company took a huge step toward them. One might argue that their roster is now better then the WWE’s. Think about it: Who does the WWE really have now?…

3/12 TNA Destination X PPV HOLT report: Live perspective on entire event

Sunday, March 12th, 2006

TNA Wrestling presented Destination X on Sunday March 12th. According to the Alex Shelley voyeurism flicks of recent days, Sting AKA Steve Borden will be here to gain revenge on Jeff Jarrett and his cronies. Jarrett countered Borden on last night’s Impact broadcast by telling Mike Tenay he had someone from Borden’s past who will be here tonight…

‘Failure to Launch’ Rockets Past Remakes

Sunday, March 12th, 2006

Failure to Launch succeeded beyond the industry’s expectations, attracting an estimated $24.6 million, while remakes The Shaggy Dog and The Hills Have Eyes lagged well behind…

Sunday, March 12th, 2006

Torch VIP Members, click on the red button above to access Torch columnists James Caldwell and Pat McNeill and Torch editor Wade Keller discussing the just-completed TNA Destination X PPV…

Ravens cut deal with Anderson

Sunday, March 12th, 2006

With one free-agent runner already gone and another likely to leave, the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday night filled their need for a starting running back by reaching a contract agreement in principle with Mike Anderson.

Agassi assembling group to buy Borg’s trophies

Sunday, March 12th, 2006

ndre Agassi is
attempting to put together a consortium to buy Bjorn Borg’s
five replica Wimbledon trophies.

Impromptu gigs, comebacks cap Aspen comedy fest (Reuters)

Sunday, March 12th, 2006

Reuters - The 12th annual U.S.
Comedy Arts Festival wrapped over the weekend with talk of
Russell Simmons’ “Def Comedy Jam” returning to the HBO
schedule, awards bestowed on performers and films and, of
course, dealmaking for rising comedy stars.

Silverstone pretty in “Pink” at ABC (Reuters)

Sunday, March 12th, 2006

Reuters - Alicia Silverstone will
play the lead in ABC’s comedy pilot “Pink Collar,” which
explores female relationships within the workplace.

Johnson passes Kenseth in final turn for Vegas win

Sunday, March 12th, 2006

Jimmie Johnson took advantage of a late-race caution flag Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, catching and passing Matt Kenseth in a two-lap overtime sprint to the finish in the NASCAR Nextel Cup UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400.

Coolidge, Dale join new pilot projects (Reuters)

Sunday, March 12th, 2006

Reuters - Jennifer Coolidge (NBC’s
“Joey”) has come on board Fox’s comedy pilot “If You Lived
Here, You’d Be Home Now,” about a diverse group of people who
live at a temporary housing complex in Los Angeles.

Bon voyage, and don’t forget your spacesuit

Sunday, March 12th, 2006

Will our grandchildren spend their vacations on the moon, or their honeymoons in a hotel orbiting Mars?

TVEyes finds Web video via word search (Reuters)

Sunday, March 12th, 2006

Reuters - Virtually all of the
major names in television news offer video on their Web sites,
but audiences can’t watch it if they don’t know it’s there.