Welcome to the Dot Net “Weekly News Review” feature. Below you’ll find a list of our 20 most popular news items from the last week.

Sunday July 27 through Saturday August 2, 2008

1. Two major news stories at Tuesday's TNA taping, one star balks at a finish and leaves a short time later, another finishes his run with the company.

2. Jim Ross comments on Mike Adamle taking over as general manager, Michael Cole's status on WWE Raw.

3. Dot Net Exclusive: More information on the Kurt Angle mistress who threatened to kill Karen Angle, and the other famous wrestler she stalked.

4. Mike Adamle's rumored replacement on ECW.

5. Kurt Angle claims his former mistress threatened to kill Karen Angle in a new docum-drama feature.

6. Stephanie McMahon-Levesque and Triple H welcome their second child.

7. WWE adds a Hollywood actor to their creative staff.

8. Dot Net Exclusive: Update on Smackdown lead writer Michael Hayes, who served a 60-day suspension for using a racial slur.

9. Freddie Prinze Jr. joining WWE creative garners mainstream publicity.

10. MVP discusses his prison days and says it makes travel difficult, credits the original ECW with getting him interested in wrestling again.

11. Dot Net Exclusive notes: Ezekiel and Brian Kendrick, Evan Bourne.

12. WWE officially announces Freddie Prinze Jr. joins the creative team.

13. Brooke and Nick Hogan news, Ultimate Warrior discusses his return to the ring, Mike Adamle petition, drunken Sandman video.

14. WWE Raw on-site report: WWE Hall of Famer makes an off-camera appearance.

15. Brock Lesnar says it would take "big money" to get him back in a wrestling ring.

16. Son of wrestling legend scheduled for his first main event match.

17. Hulk Hogan on Howard Stern: Hogan accuses Jesse Ventura of swapping wives, comments on Brooke posing nude for Playboy.

18. Jesse Ventura reveals his booking plan for the WWE Presdential angle, vows to get even with Vince McMahon.

19. Nick Hogan celebrates his birthday and has a new career.

20. Jim Ross comments on Mike Adamle as Raw general manager, Todd Grisham's debut on ECW, Freddie Prinze Jr. joining WWE creative.

To check out last week’s “Weekly News Review” with items on Jim Ross's comments on Coach leaving WWE and Brooke Hogan posing nude, Indy wrestler causing email problems for WWE, etc. click here.

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