partial source: Wrestling Observer Newsletter

— WWE plans on having Dusty Rhodes induct Eddie Graham into the WWE Hall of Fame. Mike Graham will be accepting the award. Names confirmed thus far include Ric Flair, High Chief Peter Maivia, Rocky Johnson, Mae Young and The Brisco Brothers – Jack & Gerald. Gordon Solie will more than likely be announced as the final name next week.

— Direct TV interviewed WWE Diva Maria about WWE’s switch to HD, which you can read at this link. On how the moved affected the Divas, she said, “We had to change to a special makeup for HD, which gives us better coverage. All your makeup has to be perfectly even because if something is a little smudged, you’ll see it. We also added an extra makeup artist. Now we have two. She also added, “And everything has to be in place wardrobe-wise. If a string is sticking out somewhere, or your hair is not as shiny as it’s been, people will notice.” Regarding the guys, she said, “They have to watch their skin tone too. If it’s off somewhere, you’ll see it. The color of their boots has to go with their skin and the rest of their outfit.”

— The ripped skirt ring announcer Lilian Garcia wore during an in-ring segment in which Vince McMahon was trying to hide his newly shaved head last year is up for auction again on WWE’s auction site at this link after the winner of the first auction backed out of paying.

Devin Cutting sent in the following… Due to the NCAA basketball tournament, The Score in Canada will b delaying Monday Night Raw until midnight on April 7th. The replay airs on April 8th at 4 PM.

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