Steve Austin/HOF Update, Starrcade DVD, Top 10 Wrestlers, More

WWE issued the following press release today: “STONE COLD” STEVE AUSTIN™ TO BE IN WWE ® HALL OF FAME January 13, 2009 STAMFORD, CONN., January 13, 2009 – World Wrestling Entertainment® announced today that the most popular Superstar in the history of the WWE, “Stone Cold” Steve Austin, will be inducted into the WWE Hall Of Fame. The induction ceremony will take place on April 4th at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas during the weekend of the 25th Anniversary of WrestleMania. “Stone Cold” Steve Austin, the man who revolutionized an industry, holds every all-time WWE record, including live attendance, Pay-Per-View buys, licensing and merchandise. Tickets go on sale for the Hall of Fame Ceremony this Saturday, January 17th and are available through: http://www.houstontoyotacenter.com, the Toyota Center Box Office, or by calling 1-866-4HOUTIX. Additional information on World Wrestling Entertainment Inc (NYSE: WWE) can be found at wwe.com and corporate.wwe.com. For information on our global activities, go to http://www.wwe.com/worldwide/

The New York Daily News has an article on Mickey Rourke’s portrayal of Randy the Ram in The Wrestler, as well as his return to fame. Check out the full article at NYDailyNews.com.

The Orlando Sun-Sentinel has a list up of their top 10 wrestlers of all time. You can check out the list at http://www.sun-sentinel.com/

WWE’s Starrcade: The Essential Collection DVD was released today.

Vince McMahon Leaves Titan Towers In A TAXI CAB – TMZ.com CELL PHONE PIC!!!