Might as well throw this in here: Two years ago, myself and Kris Zellner covered this week (with a Watts-centric WCW segment opening the show) on our Between The Sheets podcast. It includes a fair use-friendly amount of the Watts audio. Read more

While he didn’t name Cole at the time, Triple H has talked about wanting to wait on signing a guy he thought looked too young. Which was Cole. Read more

Yes, plenty of the ground-up Performance Center students are getting ring time on house shows, like Belair, though not enough. But Belair especially, with her potential, should be paired off with a veteran constantly. There’s no point in working with Aaliyah much of the time. She should be married to Candice (who also… Read more

Batista absolutely developed most significantly on the main roster with HHH, Flair, and Finlay as his mentors. That’s true. But the others had some pretty significant development in OVW. Regardless, I think we can agree that it only helped to have the “OVW Originals” around and working with everyone. Read more

I’m not necessarily talking about the pay. It’s a different contract. Developmental contract covers road expenses, the main roster talent booking contract doesn’t. That includes when someone has been called up but hasn’t signed a new contract yet. Read more

Those were great, too! But the Big Show matches were more illustrative of Braun’s improvement, I think. Read more

“NXT isn’t developmental.” Read more

Juice Robinson was your college roommate? Read more

Oh my God. Read more

First: Thanks. Read more

Most of what’s in here has not been reported before. Read more

I think it’s an optical illusion from our eyes being drawn to it. Read more

It would be one thing, albeit still dumb, if he sent it to the cops. Read more

He has lovely penmanship. It’s just really really weird to see THAT letter written like Batman speech bubbles. Read more

Thanks. That’s always one of the best compliments I can hear. Read more

Strictly on the merits of his appeal as a performer: Except for the weird WWE-only hardcores, WWE Lawler is not the Lawler that’s celebrated as an all-time great. It’s all about his work at home in the Memphis territory as well as other places like Texas and Florida. He’s a legitimate all-time great all-around… Read more

This too. Read more

RTFA. Read more

Right, my understanding is that it was likely both. Read more

...I really don’t follow at all. Read more