Impact, Flair, Hogans, Rock, Benoit May 29 - 11:58 pm EDT

Daily Rapp Up by Bryan Rapp

Quick Impact Results: Sonjay Dutt/Jay Lethal over Lance Hoyt/Jimmy Rave, Angelina Love over Roxxi Leveaux, Awesome Kong over challenger, Rhino over James Storm, Christian Cage over Tomko,

Tuesday's ECW scored a 1.0 rating. Last week's two hours of RAW were 7 and 8 among the most DVRed programming. A fan reportedly jumped the railing at Monday's RAW after the show had gone off the air and the wrestlers were gone, making it as far as the ring before security caught him. WWE may be taking extra steps to keep draft results secret by scheduling people from different brands on house shows.

Ken Kennedy debuted a scene from his film Behind Enemy Lines on the Reelz Channel tonight. Triple H will appear in the documentary Lemmy: The Movie about Motorhead's lead singer Lemmy Kilmister. Jonathan Coachman's wife recently gave birth to a child.

Sens. John McCain and Barrack Obama responded to WWE's Smackdown Your Vote Voter Issues Paper, following Sen. Clinton's response a few weeks ago. WWE issued a press release on the winner of the Wrestlemania XXIV Chopper. WWE also issued a press release claiming over 50,000 fans attended their recent tour of Mexico.

WWE issued a press release on their RAW million dollar giveaway. Jim Ross' latest BBQ blog entry discusses the million dollar giveaway, the draft, One Night Stand and more. A Florida man stopped a shoplifter with a move he learned from Ric Flair.

Monday Night Mayhem interviewed Diana Hart Smith about her son Harry Smith, JBL, the WWE Hall of Fame and more. In the latest Heyman Hustle, Paul Heyman interviews Missy Hyatt. References to Macho Man Randy Savage are reportedly being erased on WWE Fan Nation.

Hulk Hogan's Celebrity Championship Wrestling will be taping five days during June in South Gate, CA. Nick Hogan's jail has signs noting that phone conversations may be monitored or recorded, and the calls were released following a request by a local TV station. Brooke Hogan's VH-1 series will debut on July 13. The Graziano family may use the recent Hogan jailhouse recordings in a lawsuit.

Dwayne Johnson and Dany Garcia's divorce is now finalized. Chris Benoit's physician Dr. Phil Austin III was indicted on 175 counts of illegal prescription abuse. Les Thatcher's latest Wrestler's Eye View looks at the death of Rudy Kay and nutrition.

Mike Johnson has TNA notes on Hard Justice, Larry Zbyszko, Angelina Love and more. GameTap is getting rid of its editorial content to focus on its primary game distribution business, which might mean the end of Christian Cage's column. NWA announced Ric Flair will be inducted into their Hall of Fame next month in Atlanta, GA. NWA also announced the induction of Nikita Koloff to their Hall of Fame.

The Los Angeles Times and New York Sun have articles on steroids documentary Bigger, Stronger, Faster* due for release tomorrow. Fangoria has an article on Mil Mascaras' latest horror movie. Artie Lang announced he's hired an independent wrestler as a bodyguard.

That's it for today. Thanks for reading.

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