Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Your Midweek Links: Money in the Bank and Harry Potter, A Decent Combo

Punk got a lot of people talking
Photo Credit: WWE.com
It's hump day, so here are some links to help get you through the rest of the week:

Self-Shilling:

- Me and Mike Meech of The Fightins discuss baseball, baseball, more baseball, cheesesteaks and the old WWF Ice Cream Bars on The Wrestling Podcast [Episode 11: Junkyard Doggystyle]

- Why I picked the RAW Money in the Bank match as my favorite this week at Fair to Flair [Your Match of the Week, 7/11-7/17]

Wrestling Links:

- The Masked Man welcomes us to the era of the worked shoot. [Grantland]

- A review of the latest offering from Anarchy Championship Wrestling [Dirty Dirty Sheets]

- John Cena proved to be money in the bank at Money in the Bank [Camel Clutch Blog]

- Meanwhile, CM Punk isn't lacking in hype and buzz himself now. [Kentucky Fried 'Rasslin']

- CM Punk and the day WWE changed for the better [On Wrestling]

- Razor's review of Money in the Bank [Kick-out!! Wrestling]

- Five Good Things about Money in the Bank [Grapple Kingdom]

- CM Punk is a prophet [I Ain't My Kitty Cat]

- Rachel Davies quotes Boston to describe her feelings about CM Punk [WrestleGasm]

- Andre Harrison's Money in the Bank review [The Harrison Analysis]

- Even The Smoking Section has a Money in the Bank review. That's how important Sunday was. [The Smoking Section]

- Some grounded words about MitB. [Wrestling Theory]

- Another live report from someone who went to MitB [Skalba's Scribe]

- I LOVE YOU POP [Fair to Flair]

- Jeff Hardy's drug trial will now drag on into September. At this rate, his case will be decided by a jury of apes presided over by Judge Dr. Zaius [Cageside Seats]

- Chavo Guerrero, Phony Maverick [Camel Clutch Blog]

- The trickle-down effect of Sin Cara's WWE suspension [Lucha Blog]

- Heath Slater, One Man Rock Band [PizzaBodySlam Tumblr]

- Chris Hero is an innovator in brutal-ass strike combos [Musings of a Mark]

- Smashing Pumpkins' latest music video, featuring Cheerleader Melissa and Shelly Martinez. [Diva Dirt]

- With Leather Triple Feature, Pt. 1 - 20 clips that deserve to go viral. I was there for the last one! Heavy does of Chikara here. [With Leather]

- With Leather Triple Feature, Pt. 2 - The Best and Worst of Money in the Bank 2011 [With Leather]

- With Leather Triple Feature, Pt. 3 - The Best and Worst of RAW for 7/18 [With Leather]

- Interview with Mr. Anderson saying that if he's still wrestling in five years, someone should shoot him. I say shoot him now because he's terrible. [Dover Post]

- Jake Roberts promo from World Class [South Atlanta Wrestling]

Jamie Dobson Interviews:

None this week

Non-Wrestling Links:

- Nine classic albums reimagined to theme with Harry Potter. [Next Movie]

- Speaking of The Boy Who Lived, here's a comic that will probably describe you during your viewing experience of The Deathly Hallows, Part 2 [Pants Are Overrated]

- And for those of you who like pervin' on Emma Watson... [Unreality Mag]

- Potter's not the only movie making waves though. Five new Captain America posters [Blast-o-Rama]

- But the US isn't the only country with its own national superhero [Buzz Feed]

- James Franco wanted to appear in Breaking Dawn for the best reason anyone would want to appear in those festering piles of suck other than "to get laid" [Film Drunk]

- I'd settle for just mega coach. [The Oatmeal]

- The US uses the Charlie Harper method for leaving Afghanistan [The Onion]

- Memo to Phillies fans on the ledge. Quitcherbitchin' [The Good Phight]

- Kid murder his parents, then parties afterwards. [Gawker]

- Poor dog just wanted some sleep. [Cool Dogs]

- A leopard on a rampage in India? Yep. [Uproxx]

- The ten worst losses in USA Sports history [Sports Pickle]

- This Virginia Trader Joe's really loves Parks and Recreation. [The Daily What]

- What Apple could learn from Google+ [Cult of Mac]

- Scariest handjob ever. [Deadspin]

- A sneak peek at the new Gredunza Press [Aggressive Art]

- SPIN Magazine paying tribute to Nirvana's Nevermind [The Smoking Section]

- Trollin' during SEC media day... [Every Day Should Be Saturday]

- Games that should have existed back in the day [Cracked]

- Unsilent Majority with the FJM treatment on a writer for my county's newspaper. I'm ashamed that this guy writes for a newspaper located within a mile or so of me [Kissing Suzy Kolber]

- If the NBA has a prolonged lockout, a look at the players who'd go overseas in the interim [Grantland]

- Okay, okay, it's technically a WL Quadruple Feature, but I couldn't resist posting this bike crash porn [With Leather]

- Miz Girl has a relative who goes to Giants games in Frisco [Big League Stew]

- The ten most bangable celebs in the world today. Somehow, they left AJ Lee off this list. Oh wait, I guess she'd have to be a REAL celebrity and just a celebrity to us wrestling nerds who like Divas who are just starting out in WWE and aren't really known by anyone but us. [Pajiba]

- Who greenlit the Captain Planet movie? Ugh... [Topless Robot]

- When Meech said that ZWR was a Picasso with MS Paint, this is the kind of thing he was referring to [Zoo With Roy]

- Aluminum material to make electric cars viable? As a nerd with his degree in Materials Science and Engineering from Drexel, I say awesome. ProTip: aluminum would make combustion cars a buttload more fuel efficient too (if you take care of the whole "way less sturdy" than steel problem it has) [Gamma Squad]

- Teach me how to Doug-ie [Skull Swap]

- A plea to Rupert Murdoch to take down ESPN. Well, he'd have to worry about News of the World taking him down and people throwing pies in his face before he did that now, wouldn't he? [Hugging Harold Reynolds]

- The Predators are at a crossroads with their three best players. [Puck Daddy]

- This video singlehandedly changed my negative opinion on Russians to a positive one. Epic Meal Time, you genius bastards. [Epic Meal Time]

- Florida State is back. It's true, each decade becomes big again 20 years after the fact [Dr. Saturday]

- This is irony. [Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal]

- Two important Season 2 roles cast for Game of Thrones [Warming Glow]

- And just because I can, last week's Corgi Friday, the best in hover corgis [Warming Glow]

- An animated short about Ryan Howard and Chase Utley: Best Friends [The 700 Level]

- Review of X-Men: Schism, Vol. 1 [Comic Books and Whatever]

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