Yesterday was a sad reminder that my buddy Nappin’ Ass Nate is no longer on this Earth. Because if he were still with us, I’d surely have received the following text: “HOLY SHIT!!!!! JOHN CENA TURNED HEEL!!!”<\/p>\n
<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Biggest double-cross in professional wrestling since Hulk Hogan 29 years ago. For the first time in almost 5 years, The Bloodline ISN’T the biggest storyline in WWE.<\/p>\n<p>Damn Cena’s bald spot is getting big though. Maybe he’ll soon start rocking the chrome dome like his new master.<\/p>\n<p>Memphis Tigers men’s basketball at UAB, 3:00 this afternoon, ESPN. It’s the third-to-last game of the regular season: Memphis plays at UTSA Tuesday (6 PM, ESPN+) and at home vs. South Florida Friday (Senior Night, 8 PM, ESPN2).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.orpheum-memphis.com\/events\/dancing-with-the-stars\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dancing with the Stars<\/a> comes to the Orpheum Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Soul & Spirits will have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/652389643854777\/?acontext={"event_action_history"%3A[{"mechanism"%3A"discovery_local_tab"%2C"surface"%3A"bookmark"}]%2C"ref_notif_type"%3Anull}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a Fat Tuesday party<\/a> this Tuesday in its taproom. Revelator Dopplebock will return and the Smoke and Toast food truck will be onsite with Cajun food.<\/p>\n<p>Silky’s will host a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1252350435853739\/?acontext={"event_action_history"%3A[{"mechanism"%3A"discovery_local_tab"%2C"surface"%3A"bookmark"}]%2C"ref_notif_type"%3Anull}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mardi Gras party and crawfish boil<\/a> Tuesday. Crawfish served 3-til they run out plus other Cajun favorites. No cover, door prizes, live music.<\/p>\n<p>Keep an eye on the Tuesday weather though… the weather stations are predicting thunderstorms and wind approximately 11 AM-6 PM that day.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/988173549763855\/?acontext={"event_action_history"%3A[{"mechanism"%3A"discovery_local_tab"%2C"surface"%3A"bookmark"}]%2C"ref_notif_type"%3Anull}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Meet your farmer<\/a> Fridays 3-6 PM as you shop for fresh food at Roxie’s Grocery, 520 N. Third. This Friday Riley Family Farms will offer one-day-only discounts of up to 50% on select cuts of chicken.<\/p>\n<p>It’s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/671882918509376\/?acontext={"event_action_history"%3A[{"surface"%3A"home"}%2C{"mechanism"%3A"discovery_local_tab"%2C"surface"%3A"bookmark"}]%2C"ref_notif_type"%3Anull}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sunday Fun Day with Sexual Chocolate and the Reese’s Puffs<\/a> today 3-7 PM at 507 Lux Lounge, 150 Monroe.<\/p>\n<p>Back tomorrow with more news.<\/p>\n<p><em>It\u2019s free to read this blog, but I gratefully accept tips!\u00a0<\/em><br \/>\nVenmo:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/account.venmo.com\/u\/Paul-Ryburn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">@Paul-Ryburn<\/a>\u00a0(8113 if it asks for digits)<br \/>\nCash App: $PaulRyburn1<br \/>\nZelle: paul@paulryburn.com<br \/>\nApple Pay: paul.ryburn@gmail.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday was a sad reminder that my buddy Nappin’ Ass Nate is no longer on this Earth. Because if he were still with us, I’d surely have received the following text: “HOLY SHIT!!!!! JOHN CENA TURNED HEEL!!!” Biggest double-cross in professional wrestling since Hulk Hogan 29 years ago. For the first time in almost 5 … <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2025\/03\/02\/sunday-update-214\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> “Sunday update”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28430"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28430"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28430\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28431,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28430\/revisions\/28431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. The path to wp-cache-phase1.php in wp-content/advanced-cache.php must be fixed! -->