Jan 30, 2008 | Chicago Sun-Times
TV anchor battles back from ministrokes
“I haven't really felt like myself for the last year”
Allison Payne, the veteran news anchor at WGN-Channel 9, is battling back from a series of ministrokes that has kept her off the air for more than three weeks. via Chicago Sun-Times
The Roundup: KJ for Mayor, the Aussie Open and Mike Adamle gets his Gene Okerlund on
Good Sunday, folks. While today might seem like a subpar sports afternoon with no NFL , I'm downright giddy because it's Royal Rumble Sunday ! Thirty men vying for a championship match at WrestleMania XXIV in ... via The Big Lead
New 'American Gladiators' is worth watching, despite changes
Issue date: 1/25/08 Section: Scene "American Gladiators" is back - just not the way you remember it. via The Observer
As Michael Jackson once whispered, 'I'm not like other guys.' The problem is I can't watch NBC's revamped 'American Gladiators' like just a casual spandex enthusiast. via Daily Iowan
Relived '80s classic runs gauntlet
Highbrow fare "American Gladiators" never was. But as far as guilty pleasures go, it doesn't get any better than watching comically large men and women with names like Gemini and Zap rolling around in ... via The Badger Herald Online
What?!! This Column!?? 01.14.08: Issue #91
What?!! This Column!?? 01.14.08: Issue #91 Posted by Bryan Kristopowitz on 01.14.2008 "American Gladiators," "Cashmere Mafia," the Chili Bowl, and some other stuff What?!! This Column!?? Issue #91: "American ... via 411mania.com
“It's a good day to look scared, dog”
YOU know the type: nestled into the couch, beer at the ready, shouting at the screen. via Los Angeles Times
The Original 'Gladiators' Get Revealing With Access
“It was something that when I was on the 'Gladiators' I never talked about because I was in the height of my fame”
NBC has announced the newtork is renewing "American Gladiators" for another season, but are the new "Gladiators" as rowdy as the original? Access Hollywood broke the "Ice" and got the dirty little secrets from ... via Access Hollywood
New "Gladiators" just can't joust with the original
“No, Hulk, I'm just gonna take it easy this time and let my opponent win - you know, like you did at WrestleMania VI.”
TRAE PATTON / ?? NBC UNIVERSAL Koya and Crush joust it out last week on "American Gladiators," which drew the largest debut numbers for NBC since "Heroes." On TV "American Gladiators," 8 p.m. Mondays on KING I ... via Seattle Times
Remakes of childhood favorites prove dull
I should probably feel embarrassed to admit this: Last year, ESPN Classic was showing a marathon of the old 'American Gladiators,' and I was a little excited about it. via The Times Herald
TV Review: New `Gladiators' doesn't quite live up to the old one
“Dude! Are you gonna give this all you got, brother?”
I vividly remember the Friday night in the fourth grade when a friend and I set out to create our very own "American Gladiators" arena for our action figures. via Lexington Herald-Leader
Picking Splinters: Gladiators Ready?
Growing up, my life had a very simple pattern: Wake up, go to school, come home from school, pop a bag of microwavable popcorn and watch "American Gladiators" on the USA Network. via Falls Church News-Press
New 'Gladiators' debuts to good ratings
Contributed by Ryan Tuck - Posted: January 8, 2008 4:17:32 PM According to Nielsen numbers , the debut of the "American Gladiators" reboot Sunday on NBC saw pretty solid ratings. via StarNewsOnline.com
“That's court misconduct! That's a warning!”
Like millions of other Americans who grew up believing they could conquer the Eliminator way faster than those wimpy contenders, I was glued to my television last night for the first airing of the new American ... via Times Community Newspapers