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WWE® and Jenny
McCarthy SmackDown Autism
July 25, 2008
Press release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
WWE® and Jenny McCarthy SmackDown Autism
STAMFORD, Conn,
July 22, 2008 – Jenny McCarthy and
Generation Rescue will take their fight against Autism to a WWE ring during
Saturday Night’s Main Event® on August 2, 2008 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on NBC.
World Wrestling Entertainment®
Superstars from RAW®, SmackDown® and ECW® will be joined by Ben Stiller,
Toby Keith, Jewel and Billy Ray Cyrus among
others for a very special edition of Saturday Night’s Main Event to join the
fight against autism and support Generation Rescue.
“Many of our viewers have children or friends who are affected by
autism and the WWE is committed to helping fund programs for families in need
and advancing research that will help this generation of children,” said WWE
Chairman Vince McMahon.
Throughout the show, WWE Superstars will encourage viewers to
donate their time and money to better educate themselves on the subject of
autism. Beginning the week of July 21,
www.wwe.com will offer news and information from Generation Rescue on autism
and promoting autism awareness.
“I love the WWE and when Vince McMahon called me and said he wanted to join the
fight and help families suffering with autism I was really excited,” said
actress and best-selling author Jenny McCarthy. “Who better to have on your
side in a fight than WWE?”
Generation Rescue is a parent-founded, parent-led organization of more than 450
mentor families and leading researchers and clinicians from around the globe.
Generation Rescue’s mission is to continue to discover and share the truth with
families about the potential cause of their child's neurological disorders so
they can focus on effective treatments. Additional information about Generation
Rescue can be found at
www.generationrescue.org.
Additional information on World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: WWE)
can be found at
wwe.com and
corporate.wwe.com. For information on our global activities, go to
http://www.wwe.com/worldwide/.
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likenesses, slogans, wrestling moves, trademarks, copyrights and logos are the
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owners.
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