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Nikita Breznikov – Indie wrestling manager/actor/comedian

Kyle Connor on Digital Movie Theaters

The Omen Rocksha 337- Indie wrestling star

Sunday 5/18

Jake “The Snake” Roberts

Grindhouse Film expert 42^nd Street Pete

FTW Promoter Sean Stern

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Sunday 5/11

Indie wrestling star Grim Reefer

Up & Coming musical great Lee

Wrestling journalist Jeff Archer Theater In A Squared Circle

Political journalist/Analyst Husayn al-Kurdi

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Sunday 5/4

From TNA wrestling Traci Brooks

Rick Knox

Jason Deadrich of ChickFight.tv

Hardcore legend Jay Lover

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Sunday 4/27  5 Big Guests:

Lanny “The Genius” Poffo

Chauncey Hayden of Steppin’ Out Mag

Indie star Earl Cooter

Photographer Steve Kennedy

David O’Neil of www.extinctattractions.com

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Sunday 4/20 Guests:
SUPERSTAR BILLY GRAHAM- 1 HOUR RARE RADIO APPEARANCE!
Bob “Count Dante” Calhoun 

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Sunday 4/6 Guests:

Christy Hemme

Dr. Victoria Zdrok (From Howard Stern/Opie & Anthony/Playboy/Penthouse)

Danny Wolff- T-Birds Roller Derby Announcer

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MAIN EVENT
(WWE H.O.F)
NIKOLAI VOLKOFF AND CRAZY ALI
VS
(WWE STAR)
THE PATRIOT AND NIGHTMARE

(FORMER ECW CHAMPION)
JUSTINCREDIBLE
VS
I.W.A CHAMP
MALTA THE DAMAGER

THE UNDERCARD
LA PARKA (USA)
VS
(AAA LUCHA LIBRE STAR)
SHOCKER
PLUS
6 MORE MATCHES...
WITH TIM ARSON, BORIS THE GREAT, KEN SWEENEY,THEVOICE, ROCKSHAH, RYAN BLACKHART AND OTHERS

FAN SLAM UPDATE:

JERRY JARRETT MAKES FIRST EVER APPEARANCE AT THE 15TH ANNIVERSARY FAN SLAM ON 6/21 IN TOTOWA, NJ

---Press Release For 5/19/08

Fan Slam: The Wrestling Fan Festival 15th Anniversary Convention takes place on Saturday, June 21st at the Holiday Inn on Rt. 46 West in Totowa, NJ from 8:30 A.M. to 5 P.M. This event will not be your average wrestling convention. Not only will there be tons of superstars appearing live to sign autographs and take photos with fans, but there will be several activities going on through out the day. Those activities include: First ever Pro Wrestling Tricky Tray, The John Cena Sr. Show, Live Shoot Interview with Tomko, Developmental Debate with Al Snow and Bill DeMott, Worm Contest with Scott Taylor (formerly Scotty 2 Hotty), So You Think You Can Book contest where the winner wins lunch with J.J. Dillon, and much more. There will also be a ton of wrestling merchandise for sale from various vendors in the wrestling industry, including RF Video. This event is a dream come true for wrestling fans. Speaking of RF Video, they are bringing legendary wrestling promoter Jerry Jarrett to Fan Slam! This will be his first ever appearance and we are honored to be having him! He is one of the greatest promoters of all-times and fans will finally have the chance to meet him in person at Fan Slam!

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APPEARING LIVE

Appearing live at the Fan Slam Wrestling Fan Festival 15th Anniversary Convention on 6/21 include:

---Former WWE Superstar and Head Trainer of OVW: Al Snow

---Current TNA Superstar: Tomko

---Former WWE Tag Team Champion: Scott Taylor (formerly Scotty 2 Hotty)

---Former WWE Superstar: Nick Dinsmore (formerly Eugene)

---Former WWE Superstar: Daivari

---Former WWE Superstar and Trainer: Bill DeMott

---Former WWF Tag Team Champion: Head Shrinker Samu

---Leader of the Four Horseman: J.J. Dillon

---Former WWE Announcer: Kevin Kelly

---Special Guest Appearance by: John Cena Sr.

---ECW Original: Axl Rotten
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1ST EVER PRO WRESTLING TRICKY TRAY

Headlining the convention will be the first ever Pro Wrestling Tricky Tray. A Tricky Tray is really nothing more than a massive raffle. It's also known as a "Chinese Auction." You purchase sheets of tickets for the Tricky Tray and put them in whatever bucket you wish for the prizes that you would like to win. If they pick your ticket out of the bucket of that prize, you win that prize. You can put 1, 25, 50, or even 100 tickets into a bucket of any prize you want. It's all up to you!

Here is a listing of all of the unique autograph memorabilia that will be up for grabs:

---Event used ladder signed by Jeff Hardy & Johnny Nitro from their Monday Night Raw 11/20/06 Match

---Bruno Sammartino autographed robe

---"Rowdy" Roddy Piper autographed kilt

---Sting autographed chair

---Jake "The Snake" Roberts autographed tights

---Iron Sheik autographed head dress

---Brock Lesnar autographed MMA glove

---"Rowdy" Roddy Piper autographed boxing glove

---Rey Mysterio autographed mask

---Bill Goldberg autographed football

---Shawn Michaels autographed T-shirt

---Autographed ECW One Night Stand program signed by Mick Foley, Joey Styles, Dudley Boys, Rhino, and Blue Meanie

---Demolition (Ax & Smash) autographed trunks

---Bret "Hitman" Hart autographed Classic Superstars figure

---Mick Foley autographed Wanted Dead or Alive T-shirt

---Chris Jericho autographed Lion's Tale book

---Rob Van Dam autographed RVD Dojo T-shirt

---Kenta Kobashi autographed Pro Wrestling Noah DVD

---Harley Race autographed Classic Superstars figure

---Jerry "The King" Lawler autographed baseball

---Carlito autographed T-shirt

---Tough Enough 2 autographed T-shirt signed by Al Snow, Jackie Gayda, Linda Miles, Kenny, and Jake

---B.G. James and Konnan autographed TNA figure

---Sandman autographed action figure

---Chris Jericho autographed action figure

---Ron "The Truth" Killings autographed TNA figure

---Dusty Rhodes autographed Classic Superstars figure 1/3000

---Triple X autographed TNA figure

---Paul Orndorff autographed Classic Superstars figure

---Hillbilly Jim autographed Classic Superstars figure

---Abyss autographed TNA figure

---Jeff Jarrett autographed TNA figure

---Americas Most Wanted autographed TNA figure

---Nikolai Volkoff autographed Classic Superstars figure

---Mr. Kennedy autographed action figure

---Santino Marella autographed trading card

---Lillian Garcia autographed photo

---Christy Hemme autographed photo

---Chyna Doll autographed photo

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