Archive for March, 2008

  • WrestleMania 24: Cooler (and More Talented) Divas Prevail

    WrestleMania 24: Cooler (and More Talented) Divas Prevail

    WrestleMania 24 March 31, 2008 5:19 pm 4 comments

    WrestleMania 24 is in the history books, folks! And you know what? Despite my initial scepticism *coughunderstatementcough* about BunnyMania, it wasn’t as bad as I thought it would be! Join me in looking back at the match: Despite the “BunnyMania” tagline, this one was pretty much a normal tag team [...]

     
  • WrestleMania: Best That Never Were

    WrestleMania: Best That Never Were

    WrestleMania 24 March 30, 2008 10:16 pm 1 comment

    Yesterday, we looked at the best and worst WrestleMania matches in history and today, Diva Dirt delves into the best WrestleMania matches that never were. Some of these matches could still occur, it’s just a case of they haven’t yet. And in other cases, due to retirements, firings etc. they [...]

     
  • The WrestleMania 24 Match I Really Wanted to See…

    WrestleMania 24 March 30, 2008 6:39 pm 2 comments

    I think it’s unanimous that no one truly cares for tonight’s BunnyMania match, so we want to know what match you would want to see take place at WrestleMania 24 from our list below, given WWE’s storylines over the past few months and some general ideas that we thought seemed [...]

     
  • Severing Ties: WrestleMania & Women’s Title

    Severing Ties: WrestleMania & Women’s Title

    For the first time in 7 years, the Women’s Championship will not be defended at WrestleMania. While many of us have been up in arms about WWE’s craptastic Diva booking for WrestleMania, this fact remains little expressed among the Internet wrestling community. For the last seven, consecutive years the Women’s [...]

     
  • This Week’s Features Revisited

    Diva Dirt March 30, 2008 6:05 pm no comments

    Over the course of the week, we’ve posted many features which will become regular assets to Diva Dirt. So in case you haven’t seen them, here’s an A-Z guide of what’s been going down at Diva Dirt this week! Soundtrack: In the first edition of Soundtrack, we compiled our soundtrack [...]

     
  • Victoria Reminisces, Delights

    Uncategorized March 30, 2008 5:57 pm no comments

    Former Women’s Champ and two-time WrestleMania headliner, Victoria spoke to WWE.com about her most memorable WrestleMania moment. Being her usual charming and hilarious self, the Vicious Vixen definitely put a smile on my face and after tonight’s BunnyMania match, I think you’re gonna need to read this too: My most [...]

     
  • WrestleMania: Best & Worst Diva Matches

    WrestleMania: Best & Worst Diva Matches

    WrestleMania 24 March 29, 2008 9:53 pm 3 comments

    WrestleMania 24 is just 24 hours away and every year there is usually some controversy about the Divas match involved. For you see, unlike the Superstars who are piled onto the card by the bucketload, there is usually just one spot reserved for the Divas. And as such, it is [...]

     
  • Playlist – March 29th, 2008

    Playlist – March 29th, 2008

    Uncategorized March 29, 2008 6:26 pm no comments

    Welcome to the Playlist, a new feature here at Diva Dirt looking at the latest music and music-related news! From wrestling Divas to musical ones, this week as we look at the triumphant chart success of Leona Lewis and Danity Kane! Fitting, as this is Diva Dirt after all! Following [...]

     
  • Where’s We Love Divas?

    Diva Dirt March 29, 2008 1:25 pm 1 comment

    We’ve been receiving a lot of messages about We Love Divas which disappeared overnight, with the domain name now forwarding here. Erin and I decided to close the forum, because to be honest it wasn’t doing great business and was just sitting there gathering dust. We thank everyone that continued [...]

     
  • Box Office – Weekend of March 28th, 2008

    Box Office – Weekend of March 28th, 2008

    Uncategorized March 29, 2008 12:28 am 1 comment

    Welcome to the Box Office! In this weekly feature, I’ll look at each week’s wide releases, summarize their plots (i.e. pasting from imdb.com), and give my opinion of whether or not they’re worth your 8 dollars (or whatever godawful price they’re charging these days). This week has several new releases, [...]

     
  • Diva Debates: The WrestleMania Edition

    Diva Debates: The WrestleMania Edition

    Diva Debate March 28, 2008 11:17 pm no comments

    Welcome to Diva Debates, the biggest battle since David and Goliath, Buffy and vampires, Trish and Lita… we present to you, Erin vs Melanie! In Diva Debates, we will battle it out fo your vote – giving you two sides to a Diva argument. Once you’ve read both of our [...]

     
  • Layla Sees Orange

    Layla Sees Orange

    Uncategorized March 27, 2008 8:40 pm 1 comment

    I’m sure you’ve heard the saying about lemons, but have you heard the one about oranges? “When life hands you oranges, pose like a Diva…” No? Just me? Okay. WWE continues to subliminally advertise WrestleMania in Diva photoshoots this week, as well as the boxing photoshoots featuring several of the [...]

     
  • Beth Phoenix = She-Hulk?

    Beth Phoenix = She-Hulk?

    WWE March 27, 2008 8:29 pm 1 comment

    I think we can agree that Beth looks like she could Hulk-smash just about anyone, but is she comparable to the comic book amazon She-Hulk? Maria thinks so, comparing both of her WrestleMania 24 opponents to superheroes in an interview with Marvel.com: ..I think all the WWE Divas are examples [...]

     
  • WWE Divas Pretend to Be “Knockouts”

    WWE Divas Pretend to Be “Knockouts”

    WWE March 27, 2008 7:56 pm 5 comments

    Ha – see what we did there? Anywho, in anticipation of the upcoming Floyd Mayweather/Big Show bout at this Sunday’s WrestleMania 24, several of the WWE Divas have pulled a Madonna (exhibit A, B, & C), dressing up in their best boxing duds and posing for the WWE.com cameras. So [...]

     
  • Gail Kim Interview Reminder

    Gail Kim Interview Reminder

    Uncategorized March 27, 2008 6:51 pm no comments

    Diva Dirt will be dishin’ dirt with Gail Kim very soon, and we want your help to make it happen! Got a burning question you want to put to the very first TNA Knockout Champion? Well we want to hear from you! Gail is the first woman in professional wrestling [...]

     
  • Every Diva’s Achilles Heel

    WWE March 26, 2008 11:00 pm 1 comment

    In an interview with CollegeHumor.com, Melina spoke of the perils of the ring, centering in on the age-old achilles heel of your average WWE Diva – the dreaded wedgie. Truth is, there’s nothing you really can do. Sometimes you’ll get a match with someone who keeps pulling at it, and [...]

     
  • Soundtrack to WrestleMania 24

    Soundtrack to WrestleMania 24

    Uncategorized March 26, 2008 10:31 pm 5 comments

    Welcome to Soundtrack here at Diva Dirt, a hopefully regular feature where we offer you the soundtrack to the big Diva matches of the moment. We’re just five days away from WrestleMania 24 when Beth Phoenix and Melina will team up against Ashley and Maria… so without further ado, allow [...]

     
  • Torrie WrestleMania Update

    Torrie WrestleMania Update

    WrestleMania 24 March 26, 2008 7:42 pm 2 comments

    Torrie wrote into me last night for her latest iTorrie blog, with an update on her WrestleMania status, her injury and more! The covergirl is off to Orlando this morning for the big weekender, however is feeling rather sentimental: It’s kinda hard for me to be going to Wrestlemania and [...]

     
  • BunnyMania’s Dumb & Dumber, But Who’s Better?

    WrestleMania 24, WWE March 25, 2008 10:41 pm 10 comments

    So from Candice and Maria teaming up, in the span of a week, we get Ashley and Maria teaming up this Sunday night at WrestleMania. Wow, whoever on WWE Creative thought that up should, quite frankly, be shot. Why is it every year, WWE pulls out all the stops with [...]

     
  • Make Your Own iMPACT! on Awesome Kong

    Make Your Own iMPACT! on Awesome Kong

    Impact Wrestling March 25, 2008 10:21 pm 1 comment

    All this emphasis on WWE, it’s time to mix things up a little bit! This Thursday night, TNA hopes to capitalise on the influx of WWE fans heading to Orlando for WrestleMania with a live edition of iMPACT! on Spike TV. On that broadcast, you will get to vote for [...]