Entertainment

  2010 MAY 7 - (VerticalNews.com) -- WWE Studios announced that actors Michael Rapaport ("Prison Break"), Parker Posey ("Highland Park"), Julie White ("Transformers 2"), Michael Cudlitz ("Southland") and Bruce Dern ("The Big Valley") have joined WWE Superstar Triple H ("Blade: Trinity") in the cast of the studios' upcoming suspense drama, "Killing Karma." Principal photography has begun in and around New Orleans, Louisiana.

  Artie Mandelberg ("Saving Grace") is directing from a screenplay by novelist Dylan Schaffer (Misdemeanor Man). "Killing Karma" is produced by WWE Studios Executive Vice President Michael Pavone and executive produced by Lori Lewis ...read more

  2010 APR 30 - (VerticalNews.com) -- World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:WWE) announced that it will report its 2010 first quarter results on May 6, 2010, before the opening of the market. The Company's Chairman and CEO, Vincent K. McMahon, and senior management will host a conference call beginning at 11:00 a.m. ET to discuss the results.

  All interested parties are welcome to listen to a live web cast that will be hosted through the Company's web site at corporate.wwe.com. Participants can also access the conference call by dialing 888-647-2706 (conference ID: WWE). Please reserve a line 15 minutes prior to the start time of the conference call ...read more

  2010 APR 28 - (VerticalNews.com) -- World Wrestling Entertainment® (NYSE: WWE) and Syfy announced a multi-year agreement that brings Friday Night SmackDown® to the "Imagine Greater" network beginning in October 2010. Friday Night SmackDown will premiere on its new home October 1st at 8:00 PM ET. The program, which debuted more than 10 years ago, is one of the longest-running, weekly episodic shows on television. Syfy's original Friday night drama series will move to Tuesday night, where hit series such as Warehouse 13 and Eureka have yielded unprecedented ratings success. WWE NXT™ will leave Syfy in October as Friday Night SmackDown joins the schedule ...read more