– WWE will tape this week’s SmackDown and shoot tonight’s NXT live from the Rabobank Arena in Bakersfield, California.
Confirmed for tonight’s NXT is two Rookie eliminations.
No matches have been announced for SmackDown yet but the Undertaker will be appearing on the show and Kane vs. Jack Swagger vs. Rey Mysterio in a steel cage is being advertised locally as the dark match main event.
– Celebrities at last night’s RAW included Joe Manganiello from True Blood, actor Raini Rodriguez and Jon Lovitz.
– Former WWE announcer Lauren C. Mayhew, who worked for the company briefly in 2009, was visiting friends at last night’s RAW in Los Angeles.
– The new issue of FHM in the UK has a story on Steve Austin. He says that he wants to do more action movies but would also like to try his hand at comedies. He also said he had a PhD in his other job and is looking to get to that level in his new one, but isn’t there yet. Regarding the talent level in wrestling today, he says it is fine but there is nowhere to go and learn.
– Announced for WWE’s Supershow on October 23rd in Winnipeg, Manitoba is Edge vs. Sheamus for the WWE Title, Kane vs. Big Show for the World Title and Nexus vs. Rey Mysterio & Randy Orton.
– Beth Phoenix will be appearing at the WWE developmental show on Friday, August 20th in Plant City, Florida. The main event that night will be a Texas Bull Rope match. Beth will also be appearing at the FCW show on August 18th.
Partial source: f4wonline.com
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