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Hogan News: You're invited to attend taping of a celebrity reality show with Hogan, Butterbean, Stallone, Todd Bridges, Dustin Diamond Jun 3, 2008 - 12:58:40 PM
Hulk Hogan's new Celebrity Championship Wrestling series, co-produced by Eric Bischoff, is now inviting the general public to attend the first TV tapings on June 4, June 9, June 12, June 17, and June 19. The show is scheduled to air on CMT.
Jason Powell has reported at prowrestling.NET today that Danny Bonduce has also joined the cast. (Story Link). He is apparently one of two "surprise contestants" that the show is advertising will be present.
The following invite was sent out this week...
PRESS RELEASE
The new series will feature ten celebrity contestant, male and female, in tag teams, competing against each in weekly eliminations until only one remains. The show tapes in Los Angeles in a small studio and tickets are FREE!
Think about it for a minute. Seriously. How long have you waited to see '80s music sensation Tiffany perform a pile driver on The Real World's Trishelle? Up close. For free. This show is going to make all of your reality television dreams come true in what might be the most entertaining new reality show of the season! You don't even need to be a fan of wrestling to have a great time.
Contestants include Dustin Diamond (Screech from Saved by the Bell), Tiffany, Todd Bridges (Different Strokes), Trishelle (Real World), Butterbean (boxer/ Jackass 2), Nikki Ziering (Playboy), Frank Stallone (musician), Erin Murphy (Tabitha from Bewitched), and two surprise contestants! The contestants will be trained by former pro wrestlers, and the panel of judges will consist of Hulk Hogan, former World Championship Wrestling president Eric Bischoff, and a surprise celebrity guest.
The minimum age to attend is 10. For more information and to print our free tickets, please use the following link. Thanks and we hope to see you at the show!
WEBSITE INVITE
CMT and Hulk Hogan are shaking up the wrestling world!
The new series will feature 10 celebrity contestants, male and female, in tag teams, performing moves like the Pile Driver, the Running Power Slam, Dragon Sleeper and the Triple Power Bomb as they compete against one another in for the CCW title! Two former pro wrestlers will train the contestants, with Hulk, former World Championship Wrestling president Eric Bischoff, and a surprise celebrity guest serving as judges.
Contestants include Dustin Diamond (Screech from Saved by the Bell), Tiffany, Todd Bridges (Different Strokes), Trishelle (Real World), Butterbean (boxer/ Jackass 2), Nikki Ziering (Playboy), Frank Stallone (musician), Erin Murphy (Tabitha from Bewitched), and two surprise contestants!
Don't miss the chance to be a part of the intimate audience in the coolest new show of the season!
This show tapes in a converted warehouse at:
2413 Firestone Blvd.
South Gate, CA., 90280
Free parking is available on the warehouse parking lot.
[Thanks to PWTorch.com reader Jeremy Hooker]
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