Isaac Castro sent this in: TV icon Norman Lear who has produced shows like All in the Family, The Jefferson's, Good Times and Maude is set to collaborate with HBO on a drama series tentatively titled "Everybody Hurts" about a family running a pro wrestling business in the 1970's.

The following matches are scheduled for tonight's edition of WWE Smackdown:

- Rey Mysterio, Fit Finlay, Batista and Jeff Hardy vs. Kane, JBL, MVP and THE Brian Kendrick
- US Champion vs. IC Champion Match: Shelton Benjamin vs. Santino Marella
- The Great Khali and Mark Henry vs. Chavo
- The Colon's and CM Punk vs. Manu, Cody Rhodes and Ted DiBiase
- WWE Women's Champion vs. WWE Diva's Champion Match: Beth Phoenix © vs. Michelle McCool ©
- World Champion vs. WWE Champion vs. ECW Champion Match: Chris Jericho © vs. HHH © vs. Matt Hardy ©

Here is how TNA's schedule looks this coming weekend:

* House Show in Lowell, MA tonight, October 3.
* House Show in Glens Falls, NY on Saturday, October 4. I (Ryan Clark) will be at this event.
* House Show in Plattsburgh, NY on Sunday, October 5.

Friday afternoon news - three TNA releases....