Jerry Lawler's son arrested, Lance Storm wrestling school, SmackDown
On Wednesday, May 25, 2005 at 1:19 PM EST Jerry Lawler's son Kevin was arrested yesterday in Memphis, TN regarding burglary charges. According to the story on WREG's website, Lawler broke into an apartment complex and went to sleep on the floor with a pillow while wearing a red t-shirt. When the woman who lived in the apartment came home, she saw Lawler sleeping and called the police. Kevin had been involved with the wrestling business before, working as a referee in the early days of ECW (back when it was known as Eastern Championship Wrestling). To check out the full article, click here.
Lance Storm has added a section on his official website in regards to his upcoming wrestling school. Storm will be opening the school when his contract with WWE expires this July. The section also includes quotes from various individuals including Chris Jericho, The Hurricane, PWInsider's Buck Woodward, 1wrestling's Bob Ryder and Bryan Alvarez of Figure 4 Weekly. To check it out, click here.
The Wall Street Journal has added an article previewing Chris Rock's new "Everybody Hates Chris" comedy that will be replacing SmackDown on Thursday nights starting this fall on UPN. The article refers to UPN as a network that has struggled over the last 10 years and was often dismissed as the home for "Star Trek" and "WWE SmackDown." To check out the full article, click here.
Credit: Mike Johnson & Buck Woodward @ PWInsider.com