This Weeks RAW Rating Rises, Austin/HOF, & More Notes

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Lanny Kean Jr., who is best known for playing the role of Hillbilly Jim’s Cousin in the WWF during the 80s and later for his role as Moondog Cujo in the 90s, passed away at 1AM last night at the age of 48. The cause of death was a heart attack. Here are the funeral arrangements: Viewing is Thursday 4-9PM and Friday 8-11AM with the funeral at 11AM on Friday at H.E. Pruitt Memorial Chapel, 202 N. Main St., Jamestown, KY.

Last night’s edition of WWE Monday Night Raw scored a 3.5 cable rating, up from last week’s 3.4 rating.

The WWE site has already added a profile on “Stone Cold” Steve Austin to the Hall of Fame section. Austin is the first Superstar announced for this year’s Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.

WWE releases a total of 14 (so far) – full updated list w/ new names!