RAW scored a 3.9 rating on Monday, the same as last week.
There are Smackdown spoilers from last night in Richmond, VA.
The Tonight Show aired their Tough Enough segment last night, with their correspondents that appeared on Smackdown a few weeks ago, mostly covering the tryouts.
WWE's Tough Enough special on Friday night made the Washington Post's list of last week's TV losers for drawing a lower rating than the repeat of America's Next Top Model that normally airs in the slot.
WWE will run a Tough Enough boxing match at Armageddon with the two remaining finalists.
Triple H, the McMahons, Trish Stratus and Jonathan Coachman attended the Blade Trinity debut in Toronto, ON tonight and SLAM had a chance to speak to Triple H as well as Vince and Stephanie McMahon about his movie career and plans for additions to the McMahon family.
Triple H appeared on Toronto's Breakfast Television this morning for a short interview about WWE venturing into movies, acting, wrestling, Stephanie McMahon and more.
HHH taped his interview for Off The Record to air on Tuesday and discussed his role in the company and whether he'll always be the top guy.
The Howard Stern show plugged a WWE related contest this morning where someone can win $20,000, but they'll have to be free December 13-16.
WWE announced that Lisa Richards has been hired as Affiliate Sales Director, Western Region which will make her responsible for distribution of WWE's new products like WWE 24/7.
WWE signed an agreement with Viasat that will bring RAW and Smackdown to free TV in Scandanavia.
WWE also issued the results of a study that found Wrestlemania XX created an estimated $13.5 million of new economic activity in New York City, and more than $2 million in city, state and federal taxes.
Billy Scott, one of the Memphis, TN police officers arrested on corruption charges and plotting to rob Jerry Lawler's homes, has apparently admitted guilt and given a complete and accurate confession.
WWE sold about 22,000 copies of the Rise and Fall of ECW DVD in its first week, making it #8 for sales in 2004 so far.
Lance Storm posted his thoughts on the ECW DVD saying he got choked up watching it, and that it made him miss performing.
WWE's Theme Addict dropped to #131 in its second week.
Edge made a mistake in his autobiography when he said announcer Billy Red Lyons had died as he's still very much alive.
Mike Johnson addressed several TNA rumors regarding a move to a different taping day, indy bookings, a possible end to the promotion, as well as Impact's status in several markets.
Ring of Honor's All Star Extravaganza II is this weekend, headlined by Champion Samoa Joe vs CM Punk in a no time-limit match.
Ricky Steamboat is still scheduled for upcoming Ring of Honor events despite the possibility of him taking a job with WWE as an agent.
There are several notes on this past weekend's Mid-Atlantic Legends Convention and plans for the next one.
SLAM has a review of Pro Wrestling Guerilla's Taste The Radness that calls it a "quality DVD, with a diverse selection of matches."
The Chyna/X-Pac sex tape was discussed on the Howard Stern show this morning with Gary Del'Abate saying he'll never be the same again after seeing it.
Rico made it into the latest edition of TV Guide's crossword puzzle with the clue "Wrestler Constantino."
Manchester Online has an article on Andrew "Dirk Feelgood" Dickinson as he balances his medical and wrestling careers.
Mark Madden credits wrestling and Ric Flair for some of the success of his radio career.
That's it for today. Thanks for reading.
TE, HHH, Stern, WWE, ECW, TNA, ROH Dec 01 - 11:55 pm EST
Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp
Today's News Headlines
- 11:56 pm PWI: FULL WWE RATINGS REPORT by Dave Scherer
- 11:56 pm PWI: FULL WWE RATINGS REPORT by Dave Scherer
- 11:07 pm WO: Headline: Vince hoarding lifejackets as the ship sinks, Holly and Dupre fight backstage, Lawler target of freaky robbery plot, ECW Byte This, tons more: Figure Four Weekly #493 preview plus special 4 for $5 offer for new readers worldwide
- 11:07 pm WO: Feature: Vince hoarding lifejackets as the ship sinks, Holly and Dupre fight backstage, Lawler target of freaky robbery plot, ECW Byte This, tons more: Figure Four Weekly #493 preview plus special 4 for $5 offer for new readers worldwide
- 11:06 pm WO: Headline: Death of WCW heading to bookstores
- 11:06 pm WO: Feature: Death of WCW heading to bookstores
- 10:38 pm PWT: WWE News: WWE News: January house show line-up, WWE CD sales tank, Hunter matches featured at WWE.com
- 10:27 pm PWT: WWE News: WWE News: Stern-WWE contest, Hunter talks about his power, WWE contributes to NY economy
- 10:00 pm PWT: ROH News: ROH News: Update on Steamboat's status, Briscoes out indefintately, Jacobs at "Final Batlle 2004"
- 09:54 pm SLAM: Family, fans fest Triple H in Blade by GREG OLIVER - Producer, SLAM! Wrestling
- 07:25 pm LAW: Wednesday Update: HHH interview on OTR next week, Raw Rating, Real World Tag League Champs, Billy Red Lyons mistake in new bio, Non stop Triple H on WWE.com and more!
- 05:54 pm PWI: HHH COMMENTS ON BEING A WWE WRITER, WHETHER HE PUSHES HIMSELF AHEAD OF THE BUSINESS, WHETHER HE HOLDS PEOPLE BACK AND MORE by Adam Lebow
- 05:34 pm WO: Headline: Wednesday update: Tag tourney ends; Shoot match on WWE's next PPV; Raw ratings; HHH speaks on political influence; Stern show on Chyna tape; CD tanks; HHH movie premiere and much more
- 05:30 pm WO: Headline: TNA's real future, losses and prospects; ECW DVD; WWE financials and are they really making money now; Best wrestler makes decision; Holly-Dupree; details of this week's Obsever, ordering info and how new readers can get 2 free issues
- 05:27 pm WO: Headline: Dan Wahlers looks at WWE this week and the ROH show
- 05:25 pm WO: Headline: Mike Coughlin looks at the Fighter of the Year award
- 05:00 pm PWI: THIS DAY IN HISTORY: BOBO BRAZIL WINS GOLD IN JAPAN, ULTIMATE WARRIOR AND BAM BAM (UNDER DIFFERENT NAMES) LOSE BELTS IN TEXAS by Buck Woodward
- 04:15 pm PWI: DETAILED FIRST WEEK SALES INFORMATION ON THE RISE AND FALL OF ECW DVD AND WHERE IT STANDS AMONG WWE DVD SALES FOR 2004 by Mike Johnson
- 03:10 pm PWI: LANCE STORM MISSES ECW, TRIPLE H'S NEW BOOK, MARK MADDEN CREDITS RIC FLAIR WITH TEACHING HIM HOW TO BE HATED, BIGELOW BURGERS & MORE by Mike Johnson
- 02:46 pm PWI: TRIPLE H ON TORONTO'S BREAKFAST TELEVISION REPORT by Drew Masters
- 02:44 pm PWI: DAILY LARIAT: WWE BRAGS ABOUT MANIA, TRIPLE H TO WALK THE RED CARPET, AND MORE by Dave Scherer
- 01:05 pm PWI: WWE NEWS AND NOTES by Dave Scherer
- 12:30 pm PWI: WWE ANNOUNCES NEW HIRE FOR WWE 24/7 VIDEO ON DEMAND PROJECT by Mike Johnson
- 12:30 pm PWI: WWE ANNOUNCES THAT WRESTLEMANIA XX BROUGHT $13.5 MILLION TO NEW YORK CITY'S ECONOMY by Mike Johnson
- 12:24 pm PWT: THE LOUNGE: Frustration Nation: Where is the logic?
- 12:14 pm PWI: WWE SIGNS NEW TV DEAL by WWE
- 12:05 pm PWI: STEAMBOAT IN WWE, WILL TRIPLE H SURPASS RIC FLAIR?, A BATISTA FACE TURN, AND MORE by Dave Scherer
- 11:06 am YAHOO: World Wrestling Entertainment Hires Lisa Richards As Affiliate Sales Director of Western Region by Business Wire
- 11:04 am YAHOO: World Wrestling Entertainment Signs Agreement With Viasat by Business Wire
- 11:02 am YAHOO: World Wrestling Entertainment's WrestleMania XX Generated $13.5 Million In Local Economic Impact by Business Wire
- 11:00 am PWI: TNA NOTES, NEWS, AND A QUICK LOOK AT THE TNA RUMOR MILL by Mike Johnson
- 10:30 am PWI: ASK TOD GORDON: TAKING ON THE LUNATIC FRINGE OF WRESTLING by Tod Gordon
- 10:19 am PWI: LOTS OF RING OF HONOR NOTES & NEWS GOING INTO ALL STAR EXTRAVAGANZA II by Mike Johnson
- 10:19 am PWI: MORE SMACKDOWN SPOILERS by Jarrod Champagne
- 10:00 am PWI: WWE.COM'S DECEMBER JUKEBOX IS ALL ABOUT THE GAME by Mike Johnson
- 09:54 am PWI: PWINSIDER Q & A: SHANIQUA, TNA TAKING ON WWE, WHY JARRETT AND HHH DOMINATE THE BELTS, STEVE KEIRN AND MORE by Dave Scherer
- 09:25 am PWI: TOUGH ENOUGH ON THE TONIGHT SHOW REPORT by Tim Brown
- 08:49 am SLAM: Pro Wrestling Guerilla DVD a rad experience by COREY DAVID LACROIX - SLAM! Wrestling
- 05:04 am PWT: WWE News: 11/30 WWE in Richmond, Va.: Full Smackdown/Velocity taping results
- 04:36 am PWT: Arena Reports: 11/29 WWE Smackdown in Raleigh, N.C.: Taker-Heidenreich, Jackie-Dawn, Jesus-Holly
- 04:06 am PWT: TV Reports: 11/30 TNA Impact Review: Caldwell's Review of TNA vs. WWE, Hall vs. Styles
- 03:53 am WO: Feature: TNA Impact TV report
- 01:59 am TNA: Should TNA air the footage shot of WWE at Universal Studios in Orlando? Vote Now!
- 01:59 am TNA: Update: Watch four new exclusive Turning Point preview videos, including Savage and more!!
- 01:40 am PWI: FULL SMACKDOWN SPOILERS by Trace Armstrong
- 01:29 am PWI: FOUR POSSIBLE WORLD CHAMPIONS FOR NEXT WEEK by Buck Woodward
- 01:28 am WO: Headline: Smackdown spoilers from Richmond
- 01:00 am PWI: ANDRE THE GIANT, WHERE WRESTLING SHOULDN'T GO, RICKY STEAMBOAT, AND MORE by Buck Woodward
- 12:49 am PWT: THE LOUNGE: Jumping To Conclusions: The Counterintuition of ECW
- 12:29 am PWT: Torch Trivia: Torch Trivia of the Day for Wednesday, December 1, 2004 - WCW Mascot
- 12:00 am PWI: NOTES & NEWS FROM MID-ATLANTIC LEGENDS CONVENTION by Mike Johnson
