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| Coming back to the US for JoshiMania, Manami Toyota! |
Self-Shilling:
- JoshiMania starts Friday, so if you still need a primer, John Hyperion and I will get you squared away in the last edition of The Wrestling Podcast [Episode 29: Death Rey Magnetic]
- In fact, check out the whole JoshiMania tag for as good a check-up as I can offer [Search Tag: JoshiMania]
- My Cageside Seats article, showing how ridiculous Dixie Carter's induction into an indie HOF is [The Indie Corner: Why Is WSU Inducting Dixie Carter into Their Hall of Fame]
- My Camel Clutch Blog piece on how awesome the day after Thanksgiving is for wrestling [Make Black Friday Your Wrestling Vegetation Day]
- I wrote a guest post for The Footbawl Blog about how much I hate people pumping up Tony Romo [Guest Post: Romo Reaction (or "The Skirt Steak")]
Wrestling Links:
- Major announcement re: Fair to Flair Quarterlies Issues 3 and 4 [Fair to Flair]
- My blogging Broma Bull reviews RAW [PizzaBodySlam]
- Mitch also says the funniest things on Twitter [PBS Tumblr]
- Another, quicker look at RAW [Hitting the Mark]
- The Best and Worst of RAW [With Leather]
- And catch the replay of WL's live Smackdown blog [With Leather]
- A 30 man Royal Rumble is being advertised this year. Rats. [Cageside Seats BONUS PODCAST Wrestling Aficionado]
- Mae Young is a broski? Wouldn't she be a sisski? [Diva Dirt]
- Punk offers his perspective on his SummerSlam return [South Atlanta Wrestling]
- .gifs of Dolph Ziggler doing his headstand [Wrestling Theory]
- More JoshiMania previewing from DDS, an interview with Sawako Shimono [Dirty Dirty Sheets]
- Kana drops the SMASH Women's Title to Tomoka Nakagawa [Ring Belles BONUS PODCAST Women of Wrestling Podcast #31 f/ Mike Quackenbush]
- Okori Wadsworth looks at the first of his dream matches [The Majesty of Wrestling]
- Is social media helping or hurting wrestling? [Camel Clutch Blog]
- Seven rap verses that reference Bob Backlund [The Smoking Section]
- International Object gets a new logo! [International Object BONUS PODCAST S2E2 w/ Brandon Stroud]
- So, you wanna be a booker... [Feminine Smark]
- "Nostalgia and wrestling go together like peanut butter and tuna fish" -- Rob Schneider's character from Big Daddy [Grapple Kingdom]
- A belated review of Turning Point [The Harrison Analysis]
- Naw, ain't that sweet, Lex Luger and his boss' matronly old wife [Wrestlespective
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Jamie Dobson Interviews:
No new interviews this week
Non-Wrestling Links:
- Farewell to Matt Ufford, who is stepping down from his post as managing editor of Warming Glow. Thanks for starting the blog, and thank you ESPECIALLY for Corgi Friday. [Warming Glow]
- The NBA is back. YAY! [Court Vision]
- Even more NBA lockout-ending celebration [Grantland]
- Struggling to make sense of said lockout [The 700 Level]
- How the Internet salvaged the NBA season and saved the NFL's [Deadspin]
- More locally, things to be excited for about the 76ers [Spike Eskin BONUS PODCAST Time's Yours Ep 14, on the Eagles' nuclear winter]
- The best action shots from Skyrim [Unreality Mag]
- Skyrim music videos [Topless Robot]
- Super Mario Bros.: The Opera! [Gamma Squad]
- A flop worthy of European soccer [Gifulmination]
- Josh Zerkle argues that Sunday Night Football needs a tune up [The Go Route]
- So Ndamukong Suh WASN'T the most embarrassing part of Thanksgiving this year for the NFL... [With Leather]
- Who's that? It's just the placekicker taking a leak on the sideline. [30FPS]
- The unveiling of the Stevie Johnson "Moves Like Jagger" Award [the Footbawl Blog]
- Peter King knows nothing about football, continues to write about it. As always, Drew Magary will be there to skewer him [Kissing Suzy Kolber]
- An interview with Walter Payton's biographer [Hugging Harold Reynolds]
- 30 UNDENIABLE facts about kids' TV [Pajiba]
- Commander Riker: Best in space! [Aggressive Art]
- "Mahna Mahna" was originally in a porno? Yep. [Film Drunk]
- Players, value vs. popularity [Crashburn Alley]
- Your new Boston Red Sox manager, Bobby Valentine [Baseball Nation]
- Should the Royals start Aaron Crow next year? [Fan Graphs]
- 11 anachronistic behind the scenes photos [Buzz Feed]
- Did ESPN help cover up a sexual predator at Syracuse? After calling down the thunder for Joe Paterno at Penn State for doing the same thing, they'll have a LOT of explaining to do if they did. [Wide Left BONUS PODCAST What Levy and Co. Are Thankful For]
- Eric Gargiulo ROCKED THE FUCK OUT at Anthrax and Testament [Camel Clutch Blog]
- Conrad Murray sentenced to 4 years [The Smoking Section]
- Rivalry weekend's biggest winners and losers [Your Best 11 BONUS PODCAST Solid Verbal]
- Photos from an Oregon road trip! [Campus Union]
- 22 new jobs for Rick Neuheisel [Every Day Should Be Saturday]
- Everybody point and laugh at Old Navy for not getting founding dates on their University tees right [Dr. Saturday]
- My boy Jonny Castro got himself a pizza tattoo. [Doughboys]
- Rachel Davies conquered Toad in the Hole. No, that's not sexual [Cogyddes]
- Does Guy Fieri shave his legs? [Food Network Humor]
- The 5 fans who ruined sports. Not listed: Steve Bartman, because he didn't ruin anything, Cubs fans [Cracked]
- Slayer has never been so delicious [Skull Swap]
- Dad... mom.... [Imgur Gallery]
- Confirmation bias comic! [Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal]
- Should players take the heat for coaches getting fired? [Puck Daddy]
- Scott Hartnell as Yukon Cornelius... yep, totally fits [I Want to Go to the Zoo with Roy Halladay]
- Siri is pro-life, apparently [UPROXX]
Photo Credit: Scott Finkelstein - Please visit his site to view the plentiful amounts of pictures he's taken for DGUSA, Chikara and other indie feds: Get Lost Photography
