Random News: Lita, MVP/Shepherd, Steamboat and Bockwinkel Join Another Hall

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Katie Campling of the Huttersfield Daily Examiner has an interview with Amy “Lita” Dumas about her band the Luchagors. Dumas explained why she didn’t use her WWE connections when getting her band of the ground:

“We started this band before I retired and I could have used a lot of connections with the WWE to get more corporate backing. … But my whole thing was not feeling so owned. I didn’t want to transfer what I was doing to music from wrestling. I wanted it to be a completely different experience, or what’s the point in changing?

PW Torch’s James Caldwell has a photo MVP and Sherri Shepherd at Sunday’s BET Awards, which would explain why nothing was booked for him at the Bash.

PWI’s Mike Johnson has a press release about WWE Hall of Famers Ricky Steamboat and Nick Bockwinkel joining the 2009 class of the George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame.