HBK Apologizes For Homophobic Slur, Venis on Raw Tonight?

By Nick Paglino

HBK Apologizes For Homophobic Slur

This past Thursday night, a fan commented via Twitter on Shawn Michaels' receding hairline, to which HBK responded by saying "Another Dude obsessed w/my hair #homo."

The remark generated some negative feedback on Twitter, forcing Michaels to delete the Tweet. HBK has since apologized for the comment by posting the following: "The remark I made the other nite, joking or not, obviously offended many, so I apologize for the remark!"

Val Venis on Raw?

Former WWE star Val Venis posted the following on Twitter, as Raw is emanating tonight from his home town of Las Vegas:

Nick Paglino
Nick Paglino

Nick was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, and lived there until the age of 18, when he decided to pack his flack jacket and move to New York City.

Nick attended New York University and graduated in 2001 with a degree in Drama.

Nick first entered the internet wrestling community back in 2004 when he became the co-host of The Voice of Wrestling Radio Show. From there, Nick made the transition from radio personality to editor when he began working with WrestleZone in 2008.

Nick is a member of two Off-Broadway theatre companies, Another Urban Riff, and the Drama Desk Award winning Godlight Theatre Company. Nick has appeared in over a dozen Off-Broadway plays since he moved to New York City, and has shot several short and feature length films. In 2010, he completed principle photography on a film titled "How to Score Your Life," which also features TNA Knockout ODB.

Inspiration in his life has come from many people including his family, Woody Allen, Steven Spielberg, Jack Nicholson, The Beatles, and of course, Lassie.

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