Big WM25 News: Who Was Backstage?, Another Rourke Update

By Nick Paglino

Source: PWInsider.com

Former Tough Enough winner Nidia was in the Houston area last night visiting with WWE friends as well as former WWE wrestler Christopher Nowinski. No word at this time as to why Nidia did not work the Divas Battle Royal.

Actor Michael Clark Duncan attended the WM after party. Duncan has been a longtime WWE fan.

MMA fighter Frank Shamrock was seated next to Mickey Rourke last night and was shown several times on camera during the Rourke/Jericho segment.

Lacey Von Erich and former Mean Street Posse member Pete Gas were both in attendance for the event last night visting friends.

Mickey Rourke was said to be very approachable by all talents who came into contact with him during the Wrestlemania weekend although it’s being reported that he spent most of his time with Ric Flair, Diana Hart, Afa and Roddy Piper.

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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