Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Your Midweek Links: The Rock Says Nothing of Substance

The new Mania logo. You like?
Photo via International Object
It's hump day, so here are some links to get you through the rest of the week:

Wrestling Links:

- The Wrestling Podcast, Episode 123: Joey O. [The McMahon That Feeds]

- Developing a sustainable relationship with a man in his underwear [The Classical]

- The Best and Worst of RAW: The Slammy Awards and Brandon Grows Up [With Leather]

- Question: does it matter what you think? [The Only Way Is Suplex]

- A reading of the WrestleMania 31 logo [International Object]

- DVD REVIEW: WWE's Greatest Rivalries, John Cena vs. Randy Orton [PizzaBodySlam]

- Vintage Best and Worst of NXT, Episode 1: [With Leather]

- Lies WWE told us: The Fingerpoke of Doom [Juice Make Sugar]

- Classics on Demand [International Object]

- Seven Things: Show ideas for WWE Network [Wrestling on Earth]

- ON WWE ratings, buyrates, and storytelling [Ole Wrestling]

- The Best and Worst of Impact Wrestling: The Ghost of Earl Hebner's Dignity [With Leather]

Non-Wrestling Links:

- On Nelson Mandela's life, death, and the test of a man [The Smoking Section]

- The everyday hero behind Taco Bell's Doritos Locos Taco has passed away [Gawker]

- The Burger Diaries: Post Office Cafe [Holzerman Hungers]

- How to make scrambled eggs, the most controversial of breakfasts [Foodspin]

- Marra's Pizzeria [Doughboys]

- Cookin' with ATVS: Lean turkey/deer chili [And the Valley Shook]

- Foodball: Smoked jalapeno cheddar crisps [Kissing Suzy Kolber]

- An outrageous proposal: Michael Vick, the closer [Bleeding Green Nation]

- What not to do when your favorite athlete's rape charges are dropped [Jezebel]

- Why I believe Jameis Winston's accuser [Deadspin]

- *FREE* Hotlist for Longhorns' next head coach [Good Bull Hunting]

- Russell Wilson for MVP? Settle down, everyone [The Footbawl Blog]

- Great comebacks to sexist comments [Groupthink]

- Jon Stewart goes after the insane 'War on Christmas' bullshit [Jezebel]

- My kid's insane Christmas list [Deadspin]

- If fake Simpsons movies had real posters [Warming Glow]

- The Atlanta Hawks 1, Darren Rovell 0 [With Leather]

- The Toplist results: The 15 greatest Generation VI Pokemon [Dorkly]

- ON Smarm [Gawker]