The Rock Begins Filiming For New HBO Show, Mick Foley Praises John Cena

December 14, 2013

The Rock Begins Filming

Former WWE Champion The Rock has begun filming for a new television series on HBO. F4WOnline.com is reporting that the name of the show is called "Ballers," which focuses on retired athletes who are still active in Miami. The show is produced by The Rock and Mark Wahlberg. Both men recently worked together on "Pain and Gain" that came out last year in theaters. The Rock will be playing a former all-pro running back.

Foley Praises Cena On Raw

WWE Hall of Famer Mick Foley sent out a tweet this past weekend, praising the work of John Cena at the ending of WWE Raw.

I'll get flack for this, but @JohnCena cuts some damn good promos. His rescue of #RAW's final segment was a work of art. #DugOutOfaDeepHole

— Mick Foley (@realmickfoley) December 14, 2013

Josh controls most of the creative writing and ideas for the show on a weekly basis, as well as an on-air talent.

Aside from working with WrestleZone, Isenberg began his career in Broadcast Journalism interning at ESPN and worked with CBS Radio for three years. He has also had the opportunity to interview some of the best athletes and performers alive, including Andrew McCutchen, Ben Roethlisberger, Chris Jericho, Billy Gunn, Karl Anderson, Matt Hardy, Steven Strasburg and others.

Currently, Josh Isenberg works for Major League Baseball in their Advanced Media Productions. He grew up in Pittsburgh and went to Point Park University, which is where Chair Shot Reality is filmed each week.

His life outside of his obsession with wrestling include being a savant for Seinfeld, NFL, NBA, MLB and many television shows. He also has an undying love for musicals, which includes many shows he was a part of in high school. Some of his favorite wrestling moments can be linked to such superstars as Edge, The Rock, Bret Hart, Shawn Michaels and The Great Khali.