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WWE applied to trademark Hillbilly Jim on October 24th with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The filing for the trademark notes that it is for the following, “G & S: Entertainment services, namely, wrestling exhibitions and performances by a professional wrestler and entertainer rendered and through broadcast media including television and radio,  Continue Reading »

WWE sent out the following: Jimmy Hart to induct Hillbilly Jim into the WWE Hall of Fame Hillbilly Jim often found himself standing across the ring from nefarious Superstars managed by Jimmy Hart, but in the years since their heyday, the relationship between the two men changed. Their new dynamic will be on display when  Continue Reading »

In an interview with TMZ, Hillbilly Jim discussed why he would like for Hulk Hogan to return to the company and induct him into the WWE Hall of Fame in under 3 weeks. “When I first came into the business, to get brushed up against the guy that was the most popular wrestler on earth  Continue Reading »

WWE sent out the following: Hillbilly Jim to be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2018 Hillbilly Jim was a country boy plucked from the WWE Universe to be a Superstar. Now, he’s going to be a WWE Hall of Famer. As first reported by Bleacher Report, Mudlick, Ky.’s favorite son is  Continue Reading »

PodcastOne sent out the following: Hillbilly Jim hit’s Piper’s Pit with a sack full of some of the greatest untold stories in WWE history. From working on a farm hauling 100 pound bales of hay for a penny apiece, to how his old pal Uncle Elmer got him into trouble by giving out fake Rolex’s  Continue Reading »

WWE sent out the following: What do you get when eight WWE Legends live under one roof? Find out in “Legends House.”

It is with deep sadness to report that Gene Petit, best known for his portrayal of the Cousin Luke character alongside Hillbilly Jim for the World Wrestling Federation passed away earlier this morning. Petit, who also worked for AWA and other independent wrestling promotions, was also heavily involved with the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame  Continue Reading »

Arda Ocal sent out the following: Arda Ocal (@arda_ocal) of theScore Television Network caught up with WWE Hall of Famer Hacksaw Jim Duggan. Highlights: The other book titles discussed for his new autobiographical release “Hacksaw” and the tone of the book: “(The book) is actually a more positive look at pro wrestling, a lot of  Continue Reading »

Following their release/firing from the WWE during last night’s edition of WWE Monday Night RAW, Nikki and Brie Bella, under their real names of Nicole and Brianna Garcia are being advertised for an upcoming Frank & Son Collectible Show in association with American Icon Autographs on May 19th in City of Industry, California. The event  Continue Reading »

The April 10th edition of WWE SmackDown that will air live on Tuesday on the SyFy Network is now being listed as WWE SmackDown LIVE: WWE Goes Old School with Rowdy Roddy Piper, Pat Patterson, Jimmy Hart, Hacksaw Jim Duggan, Tony Atlas, Mean Gene Okerlund, Hillbilly Jim and Howard Finkel all scheduled to appear which  Continue Reading »

According to a report from entertainment website TMZ, the full cast for the first series of WWE’s Legends House reality show will be “The Mouth of the South” Jimmy Hart, “Hacksaw” Jim Duggan, Pat Patterson, Hillbilly Jim, Howard Finkel, Tony Atlas, “Mean” Gene Okerlund and “Rowdy” Roddy Piper. TMZ also obtained footage of all 8  Continue Reading »