As today is Patriot Day in America, we’re looking back at a landmark WWE moment that took place two days after the September 11th attacks. Two days after the devastating September 11th terrorist attacks, the WWE went back to work, putting on an episode of SmackDown that served as a tribute to those affected by … Read more
Former WWE Women’s Champion Alundra Blayze is known for her historic battles with Bull Nakano in the 1990s, but she’s also infamous for one of her actions outside the ring, which WWE.com has listed as one of the 10 “Most Stunning Defections”. After leaving WCW in 1993 and enjoying two successful years in the WWE, … Read more
Temple University’s Temple News has spoken with Total Divas story producer and lifelong wrestling fan Michael Wehr, who discusses how the episodes are constructed, how the show has affected the wrestling business and who are the show’s runaway stars. How he got the Total Divas gig: “I was working on a show for TLC called … Read more
Okay! So with Night of Champions right around the corner, we were treated to a Divas’ tag team match, as well as Summer Rae and Fandango trolling The Miz, and Queen Stephanie McMahon being, well a Queen. I hate saying it, but I love this McMahon-Helmsley stuff. It’s almost, kind of good cop and bad … Read more
It looks like Total Divas couldn’t entirely fight off competition from the NFL’s first Sunday back on the gridiron. Sunday’s episode, titled A Leg Up, was the lowest rated outing this season according to TV By the Numbers, reaching 1.09 million viewers and earning a 0.5 rating in the 18-49 demo. This is down considerably … Read more
NXT Diva Raquel Diaz is back! Well, on Twitter anyway. The former Diva, real name Shaul Guerrero, recently tweeted about moving to Orlando, where the WWE Performance Center is located. Her mother Vickie Guerrero confirmed that news. Now she’s resurrected her Raquel Diaz Twitter account, once again assuming her “Ultra Diva” persona and tweeting about … Read more
WWE.com’s Backstage Fallout crew caught up with Natalya following her big Six-Diva Tag Team win on Raw, in which the Total Divas star forced Alicia Fox to tap out. The focus, of course, was on the momentum Natalya has going into her Fatal Four-Way Divas Title match at Night of Champions. Natalya says that the … Read more
Diva Dirt is introducing a weekly wrap up of the week in women’s wrestling: Diva Dirt Weekly. Each Tuesday following Raw, the Diva Dirt team will take a look back at the week preceding it, hitting every noteworthy event along the way, from Impact Wrestling to Total Divas to Raw. Joining the audio this week … Read more
Things have been fairly quiet on the Baby Stratus front since Trish Stratus made the shocking reveal during her Hall of Fame induction speech. But never fear, for the time of baby Stratus’s entry into the world is nearly upon us, as made evident in the stunning picture above. Trish is just about ready to … Read more
Get your Monday night Divas fix by tuning in to Raw tonight on the USA Network at 8pm ET. Discuss the show in the comments!
The subjects of AJ Lee‘s “pipe bombshell” certainly had a lot to say about the promo on Twitter, but until now, we haven’t heard a direct response from the Total Divas stars. Indeed, Naomi, Natalya, and Brie Bella all have plenty to say about AJ ahead of their Fatal Four-Way Divas Title match this Sunday … Read more
First of all let me say, I am super depressed that next week’s episode of Total Divas is the last one until November. It’s legit become the staple of my super Sunday night viewing and with everything else ending (looking at you Dexter and Breaking Bad), I’m afraid I’m going to have to resort to … Read more
SHINE management have given the returning Allysin Kay a not-so-warm welcome back to SHINE, putting her in a gargantuan tag match in her first appearance for the company since her suspension at SHINE 10 back in May. In a video by SHINE Vice President of Talent Relations Lexie Fyfe posted earlier today, it was announced … Read more
This week’s episode of After Total Divas is up, with Renee Young and Alicia Fox (out of character, mind you) discussing everything that went down. On Nikki Bella‘s shin injury, Alicia says little injuries happen all the time, admitting to having recently punched herself in the face while down in NXT, but thinks that Nikki’s … Read more
Total Divas airs its seventh episode tonight at 10pm ET on the E! Network. Tonight’s episode is titled “A Leg Up”. Discuss the show in the comments!
Last week’s Total Divas saw the beginning and end of JoJo‘s relationship with WWE Superstar Justin Gabriel. Yep, it was that quick. Still, JoJo was upset about being led on by Gabriel, so her fellow rookie Diva Eva Marie decided to offer a bright side to the situation: now JoJo has a chance to display … Read more
WrestlingKnockouts.com has taken us behind the scenes of Gail Kim‘s September “Knockout of the Month” photoshoot. Gail describes the theme of the shoot as “femme fatale”, taking inspiration from the show Nikita. In the video, Gail also talks about why she’s proud to be a part of the Knockouts division, emphasizing that TNA President Dixie … Read more
OVW held its monthly Saturday Night Special event last night in Louisville, Kentucky. The show will be available soon on OVW on Demand. Results below, courtesy of OVWmania: * “Miss OVW” Beach Bunny Bikini Battle Royal: Jessie Belle, Ray Lynn, Taeler Hendrix, Lovely Lylah, Hannah & Holly Blossom, & Lei’D Tapa. Tapa was unhappy about … Read more
September 7th officially marked the three year anniversary of the start of NXT’s all-Divas season, and what better way to celebrate than with a little reunion involving competitors Naomi and Maxine? If you’re like us, and desperately miss Maxine’s presence, it was a pleasant surprise to find out Naomi bumped into the former Diva at … Read more
This week on OVW, we don’t see the next competition in the Miss OVW contest (thank God), but we do learn that the women of OVW will compete in a bikini contest at this weekend’s Saturday Night Special (oh no). On the bright side, though, we see a lot of Lei’D Tapa, starting with a … Read more
I promise you that I’m not here covering SmackDown this week because Steven has been kidnapped, bound, gagged, and is currently being tortured. I promise you a gang of tiny little evil pixies are currently breaking every single one of his toes and fingers as I’m typing this. I swear on absolutely everything that matters … Read more
A few weeks ago we learned that indy star Athena will be out of action indefinitely with a shoulder injury. Athena will undergo surgery to repair a severely separated shoulder, and has asked friends and fans to help raise funds to pay for her recovery. In a fundraiser started on GiveForward.com, Athena has set a … Read more
Total Divas and Funkadactyls Cameron and Naomi recently took part in an interview with Ebony.com. In the article, the girls discuss various elements of life as WWE Divas and reality stars. The major talking point that the girls address is whether Total Divas is scripted. Despite most reports stating otherwise, the girls claim that the … Read more
We’ve already seen the results of Eva Marie’s photoshoot with Maxim, but it’s always fun to take a peek behind the scenes, and this Sunday’s Total Divas will do just that. Eva is psyched to take part in the photoshoot, marveling at having her own “glam squad” and saying that she feels she’s on another … Read more
There’s Divas action on tonight’s SmackDown, so tune in at 8pm ET on SyFy. Discuss the show in the comments! RELATED: SmackDown Spoilers: September 6th, 2013
