RAW, Michaels, Samoa Joe, Hogan Dec 03 - 11:45 pm EST

Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp

Quick RAW Results: Beth Phoenix/Melina over Maria/Mickie James, Chris Jericho over Umaga via DQ, Hornswoggle over Carlito/Coach, Jeff Hardy over Snitsky, and Randy Orton over Shawn Michaels via CO.

There are Smackdown and ECW spoilers from last night's taping in Florence, SC. WWE's Tribute to the Troops will likely be taped later this week or over the weekend with airing scheduled for Christmas Eve. WWE compiled their RAW opening videos for the past 15 years.

WWE COO Michael Sileck will participate in the UBS 35th annual Global Media and Communications Conference on December 5 in New York, NY. Rey Mysterio, CM Punk and Layla will take part in the Boston Globe Santa Sleigh program on December 11 by helping Santa collection donations. Jakks Pacific announced the US District Court will dismiss a complaint filed against it by WWE over allegedly using bribery to win licensing agreements, although state litigation is still pending.

WWE.com continued their interview with Shawn Michaels on his DVD, learning about his life, and Sensation Sherri. Jim Ross' latest blog entry responds to feedback on Jericho's return, masked wrestlers, Psycho Sid and more. Jim Ross was spotted at the OU/Missour game over the weekend.

WWE announced some of the stars that'll be on hand for next week's RAW. The Baltimore Sun's Kevin Eck posted some highlights of Steve Austin's conference call on Friday to promote the 15th anniversary RAW. The Rock appears in ads for the 15th anniversary RAW next week although he's not scheduled to appear on the show. The Rock denied rumors that he'll star in a movie named Ring King about the life of his father.

Ashley Massaro will appear on the Survivor finale on December 16 opposite Armageddon. MeeVee has a photo of Stacy Keibler at the Movies Rock party over the weekend. Ric Flair was spotted in an informercial for the Ted Britt Automotive Group, a Washington, DC area car dealership.

There are live Impact spoilers from tonight's taping in Orlando, FL. Chris Sabin told Live Audio Wrestling they're not allowed to talk about TNA's drug policy. In Your Head interviewed Awesome/Amazing Kong about her two names, TNA's Women's title, Japan and more.

Scott Hall reportedly claimed food poisoning as his reason for missing last night's TNA Turning Point PPV. Samoa Joe was told to cut a promo on Hall and introduce Eric Young, although he apparently went longer and upset Dixie Carter and Kevin Nash with his content, which was followed with an apology today. Senshi reportedly quit TNA today after Dixie Carter offered wrestlers their releases. There are live notes from Turning Point.

Bret Hart appeared on Toronto, ON's Breakfast Television to promote his book. JarryPark interviewed Diamond Dallas Page about life away from the ring, yoga, motivational speaking and more. JarryPark also interviewed Brent "Gunner Scott" Albright about his brief time in WWE, Ring of Honor, Chris Benoit and more.

Nick and Brooke Hogan were in attendance for American Gladiator tapings on Saturday. Several of the new Gladiators have wrestling backgrounds and connections. Today's Dr. Phil focused on reckless teenage drivers with references to Nick Hogan.

That's it for today. Thanks for reading.

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