Heard management walked into the Jan 4 new hire class and stated that they wanted a contract by the end of the month. No more details but maybe that's the reason Steve-o is gone. Either for making promises he couldn't keep or for not negotiating in good faith.

With all the latest news though it sure sounds like the board and the shareholders have started pulling Maury's puppet strings. He must be so sad that we don't have a game show or race car team any longer. Whatever will they do with the extra 88% of their advertising budget that they have now?