Austin, Cappotelli, Foley, Kanyon, TNA Apr 05 - 11:07 pm EDT

Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp

SLAM has an article on the international turnout at Wrestlemania including Colin Vassallo's reasons for not making it from Malta this year. WWE One Night Stand tickets for June 3 in Jacksonville, FL are available via internet presale.

IGN interviewed Steve Austin about The Condemned, the difference between stunts and bumps, and fans. There's an anonymous fan report from a screening of The Condemned and Q & A with Steve Austin after.

At last night's OVW show, Matt Cappotelli revealed his undergoing surgery on May 1 in Boston, MA. WWE added Fred "Tugboat / Typhoon / Shockmaster" Ottman to their "Where Are They Now?" section. Monday Night Mayhem interviewed Diana Hart Smith about her son Harry Smith, Teddy Hart, a new Hart Foundation and more. Todd Grisham's MLS announcing partner will be Max Bretos who has also done some work for WWE.

NPR's Talk of the Nation interviewed Mick Foley and Les Thatcher for an inside look at professional wrestling. Les Thatcher's latest Wrestler's Eye View looks at Wrestlemania 23, the Hall of Fame and fans. Lance Storm's latest commentary discusses Wrestlemania 23 and his reasons for not seeing it. Trish Stratus is working on opening a yoga studio in Toronto, ON.

Kanyon announced his in-ring retirement after 15 years, but plans to announce his post-wrestling plans on Howard Stern's show on Wednesday. SLAM spoke to JJ Dillon about the evolution of wrestling, modern wrestlers, Vince McMahon and more. Men's Health reviewed both Jimmy Hart and Hulk Hogan's energy drinks liking neither very much.

PWInsider has some notes on the TNA / Spike TV negotiations with the possibility of expanding their timeslot, as well as two other networks that may be interested in TNA. Alex Marvez spoke to Jay Lethal about his new gimmick and Macho Man Randy Savage. Attacker vocalist Bob Mitchell will return to the ring later this month after nine years as part of a fundraiser for First Cerebral Palsy School of New Jersey.

That's it for today. Thanks for reading.

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