A new report is shedding light on what went on behind the scenes when AJ Lee made her explosive criticisms of Stephanie McMahon and the WWE on Twitter yesterday. According to the Wrestling Observer (via Lords of Pain), a source close to the situation says AJ did it “completely on her own” and that the … Read more
WWE has garnered the attention of TIME, who has posted a recap of the now infamous AJ Lee and Stephanie McMahon Twitter altercation. As we reported yesterday, AJ tweeted her thoughts on the unequal treatment towards women in WWE directly to Stephanie McMahon. Stephanie and her father, Vince McMahon, have both responded to #GiveDivasAChance movement. … Read more
On this Sunday’s episode of Total Divas, Paige tries to fulfill a longtime wish by getting an elaborate chest tattoo. Fearing that this tattoo could land her in hot water with WWE management, Alicia Fox and Rosa Mendes hunt down Paige at a tattoo parlor and try to convince her not to get the ink. … Read more
Former Divas Champion AJ Lee has boldly called out WWE Chief Brand Officer Stephanie McMahon for the poor treatment of the WWE’s female wrestlers. AJ retweeted Stephanie’s endorsement of Patricia Arquette‘s Oscars acceptance speech, in which the actress called for equal pay for women: RT @StephMcMahon: Thank You @PattyArquette for having the courage to fight … Read more
Former Divas Champion Paige recently spoke to the Turnbuckle Weekly show, addressing a few hot topics in wrestling: the next season of Total Divas, AJ Lee‘s status and the lack of opportunities given to main roster Divas. Paige confirmed her involvement with Total Divas season four, which begins filming soon. She says Brie Bella, Natalya … Read more
Despite stiff competition from the Oscars and WWE Fastlane, Total Divas ratings managed to climb, drawing 1.068 million viewers according to TV By the Numbers. This is up from last week’s 914,000 viewers and reverses the downward trend the show’s been on since its return in January. The episode also maintained the 0.5 rating in … Read more
Last night during Raw, Divas fans’ frustration manifested into social media action. Frustration at repetitive booking and short matches – more or less a constant state of mind amongst Divas fans – boiled over after a 30 second Divas tag match on Raw. Shortly after that match, #GiveDivasAChance began trending on Twitter, at one point … Read more
The DVD artwork for The Marine 4 has been revealed, and a dangerous-looking Summer Rae is front and center. Summer tweeted a photo of the cover, which sees her alongside co-star The Miz: Soon pic.twitter.com/fbqtuNDK37 — Summer Rae (@RealSummerWWE) February 23, 2015 Summer’s involvement in The Marine 4 was announced last February. The movie’s synopsis … Read more
A new name has been added to the list of expected 2015 WWE Hall of Fame inductees. According to F4WOnline (via Lords of Pain), former WWE Women’s Champion Alundra Blayze is expected to be announced for the 2015 class soon. Blayze competed in the WWE as Alundra Blayze before moving to WCW, where she controversially … Read more
With the conclusion of Total Divas comes After Total Divas, the official after show in which Renee Young and Summer Rae break down the events of each episode. This week, joined by Brie Bella, they talk about “Mo’ Money, Mo’ Purses”, which featured Eva Marie‘s family trip; Natalya working to help her family alongside estranged … Read more
Total Divas stars Cameron and Eva Marie represented the WWE at today’s E! Oscars celebration, attending the E! Red Carpet Countdown. The Divas tweeted photos from the event, which was broadcast on E! prior to the Academy Awards red carpet show: .@WWECameron having a great time at the #ERedCarpet #Oscars pic.twitter.com/tsIJEcKqAN — E! Red Carpet … Read more
Tonight at WWE Fastlane, Nikki Bella continued her heelish ways, retaining the Divas Championship by grabbing a handful of Paige‘s tights. Nikki was accompanied to the ring by her sister Brie, but needed no help to sneak out the win. After a quick bout that saw the Divas battle briefly outside the ring, Nikki rolled … Read more
The latest WWE Top 10 takes on smack talk, ranking the ten greatest insults in WWE history. Two Diva moments landed in the list’s top three. Ranking at number three is AJ Lee‘s “talent is not sexually transmitted” attack on Brie and Nikki Bella. Topping the entire list is Chris Jericho‘s bait-and-switch on Rhyno and … Read more
Total Divas ratings continued on their downward trend this week, pulling in 914,000 viewers according to TV By the Numbers. The episode, which competed directly with NBC’s record-breaking SNL 40 special, was down from last week’s 1.08 million viewers for “Girl vs. Girl Bye”. It did maintain last week’s 0.5 rating in the 18-49 demo, … Read more
During a panel at the Indianapolis Wizard World convention this past Saturday, Brie and Nikki Bella were asked about a common complaint amongst Divas fans: the lack of time given to main roster Divas matches. Brie spoke openly about the frustration Divas feel, comparing their short matches to the lengthy ones NXT Divas compete in. … Read more
With the conclusion of Total Divas comes After Total Divas, the official after show in which Renee Young and Summer Rae break down the events of each episode. This week, joined by Cesaro, they talk about “All Hail Brie Mode”, which featured the return of Brie Mode, Alicia Fox‘s heartache and Natalya‘s family troubles. Watch … Read more
To celebrate Valentine’s Day, the WWE has released two Diva-centric videos: one taking us behind the scenes of the Divas’ Valentine’s Day-theme photoshoot and a fake trailer for a Trish Stratus/Kane romantic comedy. The behind the scenes video shows Alicia Fox, Brie Bella, Eden, Emma, Lana, Naomi, Natalya, Nikki Bella, Paige, Renee Young, Rosa Mendes … Read more
In a new video honoring Black History Month, Alicia Fox discusses her historic Divas Championship victory in 2010. Alicia says the win, which made her the first African American Divas Champion, has inspired her to inspire young girls from all races and backgrounds. She says the words of Maya Angelou have shaped her as a … Read more
In her new shoot interview with Vince Russo‘s PyroandBallyhoo.com, Chyna has accused former boyfriend and WWE COO Triple H of hitting her in the midst of an argument about his infidelity with Stephanie McMahon. Chyna detailed the incident, describing it – and her retaliation – as like something out of Jerry Springer. Transcript of her … Read more
On this Sunday’s episode of Total Divas, we get a look at Brie and Nikki Bella‘s MTV EMAs appearance. The two present the Best Female award alongside David Hasselhoff, cracking jokes with the Baywatch star before presenting the award to Ariana Grande. Watch the clip below: Total Divas airs Sundays at 9pm ET on E!. … Read more
On this Sunday’s episode of Total Divas, Rosa Mendes tries to help Alicia Fox move on from her ex, Wade Barrett. Alicia gets defensive, though, when Rosa tries to give her dating advice. She claims that Rosa is not qualified to tell her what to do. Watch the clip below: Total Divas airs Sundays at … Read more
Total Divas continued its slight downward trend this week, drawing 1.08 million viewers according to TV By the Numbers. The episode, which followed an off week and competed directly with the Grammys, saw a decline from “Insecurity Breach”, which drew 1.207 million viewers. There was also a drop in the 18-49 demo, the episode earning … Read more
With the conclusion of Total Divas comes After Total Divas, the official after show in which Renee Young and Summer Rae break down the events of each episode. This week, joined by Natalya, they talk about “Girl vs. Girl Bye”, which featured Alicia Fox and Cameron‘s animosity, roommates Natalya and Naomi and Brie Bella‘s baby … Read more
The New York Post’s Page Six is reporting that former WWE Diva Torrie Wilson has split with her superstar boyfriend, Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez. The report cites Rodriguez’s inability to commit and his close relationship with his ex-wife as the causes of the split. Torrie was apparently popular within the Yankees organization, as she … Read more
On this Sunday’s episode of Total Divas, Nikki Bella plans on getting in a good workout with boyfriend John Cena. The plans are derailed when Cena shows up in some strange workout gear: a lucha libre mask and an old school wrestling singlet. Though Nikki is initially weirded out by the look, she admits that … Read more
On this Sunday’s episode of Total Divas, Rosa Mendes tries to ease tension between Alicia Fox and Cameron when she takes them on a hiking trip. However, it doesn’t take long for the hatred between Alicia and Cameron to creep to the surface, and soon the Divas are trading insults. Alicia claims that Cameron was … Read more