Quick RAW Results: CM Punk over Kenny Dykstra, Shelton Benjamin over Tommy Dreamer, Jesse/Festus over Deuce and Domino, Kevin Thorn over Nunzio, and Kane over Matt Striker/Big Daddy V.
Last night's RAW scored a 3.5 (3.5 / 3.6) rating.
Last week's two hours of RAW finished #8 and #12 behind the NFL, SpongeBob SquarePants and Behind the Pantis.
WWE was reportedly happy with Chris Jericho's return.
Last night's RAW jogger was high school student Jon Palmer who is currently in training to be a wrestler.
There are off air notes from RAW last night in Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
There are Smackdown spoilers from tonight in Tampa, FL.
WWE filmed new TV show opening footage for their future HD broadcasts.
WWE issued a press release on Wrestlemania 23's $29.7 million impact on Detroit, MI.
WWE will return to Seoul, South Korea on February 10.
Smackdown vs. RAW 2008 made top 10 debuts on each console.
Ric Flair is supporting presidential candidate Mike Huckabee and will co-host a campaign tailgate at the South Carolina vs. Clemson game this Saturday.
Brian Knobbs appeared on Tampa, FL's Catch 47's Toyota Sports Connection promoting tonight's Smackdown taping and discussing his TV series Trailer Park Justice which may be picked up due to the writers' strike.
790 The Ticket FM interviewed Jeff Hardy.
Jim Ross' latest BBQ blog entry discusses CNN, his wife, contract negotiations and more.
Nick Hogan's driver's license was suspended for two years for his August accident and his failure to pay a traffic ticket.
A 2005 video of Linda Hogan drag racing another vehicle with Brooke in the passenger seat has surfaced, although Linda McMahon denies it.
Lawyers for Nick Graziano's family had a strong reaction to the video saying it might become a factor in their civil suit against the Hogans.
Maxim Magazine published their article on the last days of Chris Benoit.
The jury in Harrison "Hardbody" Norris Jr.'s sex trafficking trial is still deliberating the charges.
Kristal Marshall issued a statement on her WWE release and the reasons she rejected a storyline.
SLAM has an article on Chyna's rough time in Hollywood.
Evan Stone and Craig Valentine setup a porn grudge match at the Playboy Mansion on Friday with Too Cold Scorpio backing Stone and Gangrel backing Valentine in their December 16 meeting.
That's it for today. Thanks for reading.
ECW, WWE, HD, Flair, Benoit, Hogans Nov 20 - 11:12 pm EST
Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp
Today's News Headlines
- 11:51 pm YAHOO: [$$] WWE Grapples With HostOf Real-Life Challenges by The Wall Street Journal Online
- 11:05 pm PWI: ECW ON SCI FI REPORT: MEMBER OF RAW ROSTER JUMPS TO ECW, PUNK VS. DYKSTRA, KANE VS. STRIKER & BIG DADDY V AND MORE by Mike Johnson
- 10:36 pm PWT: TV Reports: CALDWELL'S ECW TV REPORT 11/20: Ongoing coverage of Sci-Fi show
- 10:00 pm PWI: QUICK SMACKDOWN SPOILERS FROM TAMPA, FLORIDA by Mike Johnson
- 09:13 pm PWT: KELLER'S TAKE: VIP - KELLER: Y... 2... Sequel - Can Jericho live up to the hype and fill Cena's shoes? (Torch #999)
- 09:11 pm PWT: KELLER'S TAKE: KELLER: Parsing Vince & Linda McMahon's CNN interview, part two (PWTorch Newsletter #999)
- 08:24 pm PWT: The Specialists: WWE ECW Roster Hitlist: Who's positioned well, who's not, and who's on the bubble
- 07:46 pm PWT: CALDWELL'S TAKE: THE CORNER CUBE: Jumping on the Kennedy bandwagon
- 06:59 pm PWI: WHAT WWE WAS FILMING IN FLORIDA OVER THE WEEKEND by Mike Johnson
- 06:37 pm PWI: RAW, SMACKDOWN AND AM RAW RATINGS by Dave Scherer
- 06:29 pm WO: Headline: Raw rating was a
- 05:12 pm PWI: WWE DIVA CONFIRMS PWINSIDER.COM REPORT SHE WAS RELEASED FOR TURNING DOWN STORYLINE SHE CALLS 'MORALLY DEGRADING' by Mike Johnson
- 05:11 pm PWT: DVDs - VGames - Books: DVD Review: Chikara Pro "Best of Chikara," with Quackenbush, Hero, Castagnoli, Jigsaw, Gran Akuma, Sweeney
- 04:44 pm WO: Headline: Tuesday news update: Flair all over the news today; More bad news for Hogan family; WWE major video shoot; Mystery person on Raw; Promotion founder is out; Huge Benoit story and where Ultimate Fighter is going
- 04:35 pm WO: Headline: WWE star leaving; Another whose career in jeopardy with injury; network talks; scouting WWE's developmental; More on CNN fallout; Details of this week's Observer and how to get 2 free issues of your choice
- 04:33 pm WO: Headline: Blake Norton talks wrestling booking and Bill Behrens comments
- 04:31 pm PWT: The Specialists: 11/19 WWE Raw Hitlist: Opening and Closing Segments, Hardy vs. Umaga, Snitsky, Rhodes and Holly
- 03:01 pm PWI: ARMAGEDDON PLANS, BIG NAME GONE FROM WWE & ANOTHER TO FOLLOW?, FLAIR AND MORE by Dave Scherer
- 01:42 pm YAHOO: WWE(R) Bolsters Detroit Economy As WrestleMania(R) 23 Generates $29.7 Million Economic Impact by Business Wire
- 01:16 pm PWI: WWE HYPES THE POWER OF WRESTLEMANIA by Dave Scherer
- 12:56 pm PWI: AN IN-DEPTH LOOK AND REVIEW OF TNA'S LATEST DVD DOCUMENTARY 'TNA: YEAR ONE' by Mike Johnson
- 12:26 pm PWI: LOOKING AT A "CHRIS JERICHO FINALLY RETURNS" EDITION OF RAW by Dave Scherer
- 11:50 am SLAM: Chyna's rough road in Hollywood by BOB KAPUR - SLAM! Wrestling
- 11:22 am WO: Feature: WWE Raw TV report
- 10:59 am PWI: ECW AND SMACKDOWN TONIGHT, UFC'S EFFECT ON WWE, CHRIS JERICHO'S RETURN, RAW NOTES AND MORE by Dave Scherer
- 10:48 am PWI: CENA ON HBO, SMACKDOWN MAIN EVENT, FLAIR AND MORE by Dave Scherer
- 10:32 am PWI: JIM ROSS TALKS ABOUT HIS CONTRACT STATUS WITH WWE, THE WRESTLING MEDIA, THE RAW 15TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL, SCRIPTS IN WRESTLING AND MORE by Buck Woodward
- 10:07 am PWT: Torch Instant Polls: Torch Instant Poll: Who was the MVP of last night's Raw?
- 10:04 am PWI: FULL LISTING OF UPCOMING WWE PPVS AND LIVE EVENTS by Erik Roth
- 10:00 am PWI: PWINSIDER Q&A: EDGE'S RETURN, WHY DIDN'T JEFF HARDY SAVE MATT FROM MVP, QUACKENBUSH IN WWE, TNA RATINGS & MORE by Mike Johnson
- 10:00 am PWI: PRO WRESTLING INSIDER RETURNS TONIGHT by SportsTalkCleveland.com
- 09:35 am PWI: FORMER WCW STAR APPEARS, DX WORKS THE MAIN EVENT: OFF AIR NOTES FROM RAW IN FT. LAUDERDALE, FL by Jose M. Perez
- 09:28 am PWT: Torch Feedback: TORCH QUESTION OF THE WEEK Reax #2: "I thought the use of the crossface made sense within the context of the match."
- 09:19 am PWT: Torch Feedback: TORCH QUESTION OF THE WEEK Reax #1: "I think it was perfectly acceptable for Shawn Michaels to use the crossface."
- 09:15 am PWI: FORMER WCW PERFORMER'S TRIAL GOES TO THE JURY, JEFF HARDY INTERVIEW AND MORE WWE NEWS by Mike Johnson
- 09:00 am PWI: NICK HOGAN LOSES HIS DRIVER'S LICENSE AND YOU WON'T BELIEVE WHAT LINDA HOGAN DID ON TAPE (AND LATER DENIED) by Mike Johnson
- 08:00 am PWI: THIS DAY IN HISTORY: JARRETT WINS HIS FIRST OF SIX NWA CHAMPIONSHIPS IN TNA by Buck Woodward
- 07:00 am SLAM: Raw: Jericho saves us from Orton by DALE PLUMMER -- SLAM! Wrestling
- 02:00 am PWT: MITCHELL'S TAKE: VIP - MITCHELL FEATURE: Bruce Mitchell's Guide To Misused Gimmick Matches and Stipulations
- 01:15 am PWT: Torch Feedback: WWE Raw Reax #3: "This is the first time, in a very long time, that a wrestling show has turned me into a shameless mark!"
- 01:08 am PWT: Torch Feedback: WWE Raw Reax #2: "The Chippendale dancers appear as if they have lost one of their cheesiest members."
- 12:51 am PWI: RAW REPORT AND THOUGHTS: NEW CHALLENGER FOR WWE TITLE?, AN OLD FACE RETURNS . . . FINALLY by Richard Trionfo
