Backstage News on Internal WWE Reaction to Netflix Vince McMahon Documentary Series Netflix has unveiled the first trailer for the documentary miniseries “Mr. McMahon,” which explores the life of former WWE CEO Vince McMahon. Set for release on September 25, the series has been described by some in the wrestling …
Read More »WWE Exec Bruce Prichard Recalls Sgt. Slaughter’s Iraqi Sympathizer Gimmick
WWE Hall of Famer Sgt. Slaughter is celebrated for his patriotic persona, but in the early ’90s, he famously adopted a heel gimmick as a sympathizer to Iraq and other foreign adversaries. This character shift sparked a feud with Hulk Hogan, culminating in Hogan’s victory over Slaughter at WrestleMania VII …
Read More »AEW’s Jim Ross Reacts To WWE Raw Photo Leak
n today’s digital era, fans have unprecedented access to wrestling and backstage information, often through social media. Recently, a photo emerged that stirred conversation among fans, as it potentially revealed too much. The image showed several WWE Superstars before an episode of “WWE Raw,” with the wrestlers seen at ringside …
Read More »Conrad Thompson Calls Netflix’s WWE-Vince McMahon Series a ‘Double-Shovel Burial’
Netflix recently released the first trailer for “Mr. McMahon,” a new docuseries that will explore Vince McMahon’s rise and fall in the wrestling world—from taking over WWE from his father to his recent downfall due to a lawsuit from a former employee accusing him of sex trafficking. The six-part series …
Read More »WWE Star Damian Priest on Why He Stopped Using The Reckoning as His Finisher
Damian Priest has had an impressive main roster run since moving up from “WWE NXT,” with major highlights including being part of Edge’s original Judgment Day, eventually taking over the group, winning the World Heavyweight Championship, and currently feuding alongside Rhea Ripley against the latest version of their former faction. …
Read More »Backstage News on Cedric Alexander’s WWE Contract Status
The wrestling world has witnessed many big moves this year, with stars like Mercedes Mone, Kazuchika Okada, and Ricochet joining AEW, while Ethan Page, Giulia, and Stephanie Vaquer made their way to WWE. Both AEW and WWE have been busy holding onto key talent as well. One of those staying …
Read More »Bruce Prichard Opens Up About WWE Hall Of Famer Terry Funk
Bruce Prichard recently opened up about WWE Hall of Famer Terry Funk on his podcast “Something to Wrestle.” It’s been just over a year since Terry Funk’s passing, and last month, his brother, 83-year-old Dory Funk Jr., wrestled in Japan to honor his memory. The match, a Double Hell Current …
Read More »WWE Exec Bruce Prichard Recalls Sgt. Slaughter’s Controversial Iraqi Sympathizer Gimmick
WWE Hall of Famer Sgt. Slaughter is known as one of the most patriotic wrestlers of all time. However, in the early 90s, he shocked fans by turning heel and becoming a sympathizer for Russia and, more controversially, Iraq. This led to a heated feud with Hulk Hogan, culminating in …
Read More »WWE NXT Star Jaida Parker Says She Has Unfinished Business With SmackDown Star
Before Jaida Parker challenged Roxanne Perez for the NXT Women’s Championship, she had another chance to compete for a different “WWE NXT” title, the first of its kind, at “NXT” Battleground. In that event, Parker and five other women fought in a tough ladder match for the NXT Women’s North …
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