— Regarding WWE Tough Enough, Steve Austin told Arda Ocal on the Aftermath show this week that he has not heard any word on if the show will return or not. Austin said he would be “extremely flabbergasted and disappointed” if Tough Enough didn’t return for a second season.
— Former WCW owner “Billionaire” Ted Turner turns 73 years old today. Today would have been the 51st birthday of former WWE and WCW valet Miss Elizabeth.
— Cody Rhodes, Jinder Mahal, Derrick Bateman and Mason Ryan were all trending on Twitter last night during SmackDown.
— Stephanie McMahon is featured on the cover of the Fall 2011 Show Business Directory, a contact guide for working performers.
WWE NXT Notes: Robert Stone Named Interim NXT GM, Tony D’Angelo Explains His Actions, Elio LeFleur Advances in WWE Speed Men’s Title Contender Tourn., Daria Rae Appears, Uriah Connors Leaves Chase U & Joins Lexis King’s Group, Joe Hendry Wins Vacant NXT Title, 2/10 Show Card
Dean Malenko’s Daughter Marie Malenko Makes Wrestling Career Debut at 2/2 NOAH Show, Marie Malekno Set for Upcoming Marigold Shows
WWE SmackDown Notes: Randy Orton, Damian Priest, & Ilja Dragunov Declared for Men’s Royal Rumble, WWE Accidentally Spoils Bron Breakker Being #1 Entrant for Men’s Royal Rumble



