Ratings, McMahon, Lesnar, Goldberg Feb 08 - 10:03 pm EST

Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp

There are Smackdown spoilers from last night in Columbus, GA. Thai Day has an article on WWE's recent tour of the country. Ticket's for WWE's Hall of Fame ceremony will go on sale on February 25.

RAW scored a 4.5 rating (4.5 / 4.4 / 6.5 Share), about what the show's been doing the past couple weeks. Last week's two hours of RAW finished #3 and #4 behind A&E's Flight 93 movie and the State of the Union coverage on Fox News. USA issued a press release on starting February off at #1 thanks in part to RAW. WWE.com reported that Smackdown did well in key demographics on Friday.

GoDaddy's ad with Candice Michelle drew a lot of traffic to their website after it aired. Stacy Keibler told the Los Angeles Daily News she's heard from some of her male wrestler friends offering their support on Dancing with the Stars, although they don't want her to tell anyone they're watching. PWInsider has an easter egg for the ECW Bloodsport DVD.

WWE and Brock Lesnar had a four hour settlement conference on Monday and they went before Judge Christopher Droney today in Hartford, CT. Vince McMahon was reportedly acting happier than usual backstage this week. WWE.com noted that RAW now airs on mun2 in Spanish on Wednesday nights at 8pm.

SLAM has a review of Eddy Guerrero's autobiography. Mick Foley's latest blog entry criticizes WWE's use of Eddy Guerrero's name for cheap heat. Andrew "Test" Martin offered his thoughts on WWE's usage of Eddy Guerrero's name on his website. Lance Storm wrote a column for his website with his thoughts and observations on WWE.

Ric Flair is among the famous visitors to Mrs. Robino's Italian restaurant in Delaware. Hulk Hogan's in Hollywood for the Grammy Awards.

Matt Cappotelli was planning to address his health situation at tonight's OVW show. MTV's wrestling show pilot taping is tomorrow with Kris Kloss, formerly of XPW, doing the announcing. New York City's WB Channel 11 will feature cutaways with Ring of Honor on Friday to help promote their return to the area. Mike Johnson has other Ring of Honor notes on upcoming shows, Jimmy Yang and more.

TNA's Monday night replay did another 0.7 rating, the same as Saturday's first airing rating. TNA published a list of the music artists featured on Impact and PPVs. Sting will make an appearance at a Biola University conference on Christians in Hollywood.

Bill Goldberg told Bubba the Love Sponge he'd be open to the idea of working with TNA. Tickets for the World Wrestling Legends PPV on March 5 will go on sale on Saturday. The Roanoke Times has an article on Mike "Rolling Thunder" Staples and his health problems after gastric bypass surgery which helped him lose over 250 pounds.

That's it for today. Thanks for reading.

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