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By Eric Cohen, About.com Guide to Professional Wrestling since 2005

Announcer Musical Chairs, Shane Douglas, & The Rock

Thursday May 4, 2006
WWE News

- WWE.com has announced that Jim Ross will be replacing Joey Styles on RAW.

- In more announcing news, The Coach has “gone missing” and this will force Todd Grisham to host Heat by himself. Ironically, the only announcer to do a PPV telecast by himself is Joey Styles, the man Todd replaced on RAW this week.

TNA News

- Shane Douglas talks about his addiction to Oxycontin in an interview on TNA’s website.

- TNA’s web show Global:iMPACT premiered yesterday. It is a weekly recap type show with some new footage (similar to Heat & Velocity).

Other News

- The Rock’s latest movie Southland Tales, is nominated for the prestigious Golden Palm Award at the Cannes Film festival. The movie also stars Sarah Michelle Gellar and Mandy Moore as The Rock’s romantic interests.

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