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Our line-up of news & opinion topics for today include Ric Flair, Rob Van Dam & Vice TV's Dark Side of the Ring; ABC's Big Sky; AMC's Fear the Walking Dead & The Walking Dead: World Beyond; Elvira, Mistress of the Dark; AEW "Grand Slam"; What We Do in the Shadows; Family Guy offering a[...]

But will it be enough to beat those cheaters, the very unfair and disrespectul AEW headed by Tony Khan who knows nothing about the wrestling business? The Chadster really, really, sincerely hopes so Welcome to Ratings Wars, the only unbiased wrestling ratings report on Vince McMahon's internet. The Bottom Line 'Cause Chad Said So graphic, made[...]

Today's line-up of news and opinions includes Amazon's The Wheel of Time does a recast, Ric Flair responding to Vice TV's Dark Side of the Ring allegations, AEW tag-teams with the Owen Hart Foundation, Netflix's The Queen's Gambit makes beautiful music, The CW's DC's Stargirl deals with guilt & remorse, The CW's Batwoman goes mad[...]

The Chadster's wife Keighleyanne wanted to fool around last Friday night, but did The Chadster ditch Smackdown to share a marital bed with his wife? Of course not! And no, it's not just because seeing AEW Dynamite beat WWE Raw in the ratings made The Chadster sexually impotent The Chadster just happens to subscribe to[...]

In surprising but welcome news Monday Morning, All Elite Wrestling (AEW) announced a partnership with the Owen Hart Foundation to officially honor Hart's legacy Hart died due to an entrance stunt at the WWF Over the Edge 1999 PPV event, creating decades of bad blood between WWE and Hart's widow, Dr Martha Hart According to[...]

AEW has a big week ahead, with their largest crowd ever at Arthur Ashe Stadium for AEW Grand Slam The four-hour event will be split between a live episode of AEW Dynamite and a taped episode of AEW Rampage, with Rampage running for two hours on Friday instead of the usual one The lineup of[...]

In a week where Dynamite beat Raw for the second time in the ratings, The Chadster was in no mood to watch AEW Rampage last night However, Bleeding Cool TV editor Ray Flook apparently doesn't care that The Chadster can no longer have sexual intercourse with his wife thanks to being forced to watch and[...]

Today's line-up of news and opinions includes Hulu's The Orville scoring Season 3, The CW's Batwoman out for justice, AEW/WWE ratings, FX's What We Do in the Shadows digs Atlantic City, STARZ's Heels offers three-for-free, ABC's Big Sky previews new mysteries, Amazon's Carnival Row wraps Season 2 production, and FXX's It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia[...]

AEW Dynamite has once again beaten WWE Raw in the 18-49 demo, for the second week in a row It is, without a doubt, the worst thing that has ever happened to The Chadster in The Chadster's entire life And there's one man to blame: Tony Khan. Overall viewership ratings chart for WWE Raw, WWE NXT,[...]

After the successful relaunch of NXT 2.0 as a ratings Juggernaut, The Chadster went into this week's episode of AEW Dynamite with high hopes that WWE was beginning to turn things around in the ratings wars With all that's happened recently, you might think that Tony Khan would show some respect for Vince McMahon and[...]

Wouldn't that be neat? Overall viewership ratings chart for WWE Raw, WWE NXT, AEW Dynamite, Impact Wrestling, WWE Smackdown, and AEW Rampage WWE NXT 2.0 drew 770,000 viewers on Tuesday, a massive increase over the previous week, according to Showbuzz Daily The 18-49 demo was also up, from a .14 to a .21 All of this just[...]

Last week, AEW Dynamite beat WWE Raw in the ratings for the first time ever, making it the worst thing to happen on the week of 9/11 since 9/11 The Chadster spent the next several days drinking White Claw seltzers in his garage and pondering his place in the world, but he felt for sure[...]

AEW All Out ruined The Chadster's life last weekend, with its exciting matches, hot crowd, and multiple big debuts And as if The Chadster wasn't already rendered sexually impotent for life by that, AEW followed up by beating Raw in the ratings with Dynamite this week It's already been, as far as The Chadster is[...]

Right now, AEW is in its infancy stages, but you have a lot of young kids, the first time they're watching professional wrestling, the first wrestling they're seeing may not be WWE It may be AEW If you're not thinking about that kind of stuff, that kind of generational gap, you might be missing the[...]

How could Adam Cole leave WWE when creative had such awesome plans for him? What does Beth Phoenix think of the new NXT? Is Brian Cage in the AEW doghouse for his wife's Twitter criticism of the company's booking? How content is Jeff Hardy with being a jobber? All of that and more wrestling news[...]

There was no joy in Chadville this week, as WWE struck out and lost to AEW Dynamite in the key demo ratings for the first time ever The Chadster is in shambles It isn't lost on The Chadster that this tragedy occurred during the anniversary week of 9/11 Welcome to Ratings Wars, the only unbiased[...]

Cody Rhodes will return to AEW on Wednesday, September 22nd for AEW Dynamite: Grand Slam, taking place at Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York Rhodes will face Malakai Black in a rematch Black defeated Cody the last time they fought and nearly drove him to retirement, and has been terrorizing Rhodes' Nightmare Family while he's[...]

At All Out on Sunday, Tony Khan ruined The Chadster's life and made him sexually impotent by putting on a great PPV filled with surprises that sent its crowd home happy, brought multiple massive stars into AEW from WWE, and in general showed that AEW is truly viable competition for WWE You would think that[...]

First, Tony Khan's extremely disrespectful booking of AEW All Out rendered The Chadster sexually impotent, perhaps forever Now, even worse, The Chadster has learned that WWE Raw's ratings dropped this week, despite WWE putting on multiple hours of a single tag team match What does Vince McMahon have to do to get through to you[...]

Is Kevin Owens headed to AEW? Has Vince Russo rejoined WWE? When will the Iiconics make their post-WWE debut? All those questions and more will be answered, my friends! Kevin Owens surviving a 2016 food fight on Raw, courtesy of WWE – Wrestling News and Hot Goss in The People's Dirt Sheet Rumor Roundup with His[...]

The Chadster's life was ruined forever by the AEW All Out PPV, but he did take some pleasure in seeing Smackdown triumphant in the ratings last week Welcome to Ratings Wars, the only unbiased wrestling ratings report on Vince McMahon's internet. The Bottom Line 'Cause Chad Said So graphic, made by me, The Chadster Graphic design[...]

 And being such, Foley took to his official Facebook this morning to record a video where he spoke bluntly about the public bruising the company took this weekend as AEW All Out dominated the wrestling conversation around the world with a near-perfect pay per view event and the debuts of former WWE stars Ruby Soho (Ruby Riott), Adam[...]

AEW has announced an upcoming live event at New York's Belmont Park in the currently under construction UBS Arena, set to take place December 8th The show will consist of a live AEW Dynamite and a taping of AEW Rampage, with tickets going on sale this Friday, September 10th, starting at $30. The official logo for[...]

Smith… from a preview for The Walking Dead and Michaela Coel commenting on Doctor Who buzz to an AEW PPV and Chucky getting a new series poster From there, we have reviews for NBC's Brooklyn Nine-Nine, FX's What We Do in the Shadows, HBO Max's Adventure Time: Distant Lands "Wizard City", AEW All Out & the[...]

AEW Full Gear will now take place on November 13th instead of November 6th as originally planned AEW revealed the new date during All Out on Sunday The original date conflicted with a UFC PPV, which was the likely cause of moving it back a week However, the change does create some new problems for[...]

Because The Chadster hasn't suffered enough by being forced to review AEW Dynamite and AEW Rampage every week, that bully Ray Flook made The Chadster watch and review AEW All Out on Sunday, and it would be an understatement to say that the show totally ruined The Chadster's life. Bryan Danielson makes his not-quite-surprise debut at[...]

CJ Perry had a special message for her husband Miro after his victory at the AEW All Out PPV on Sunday The former WWE star promised a reward for God's Favorite Champion after he defeated Eddie Kingston in a TNT Championship match at the show. After his win at AEW All Out, CJ Perry promised to[...]

Three major stars made (not so surprise) AEW debuts at All Out Sunday night: Bryan Danielson, Adam Cole, and Ruby Soho All three stars have been announced as officially "All Elite." The night also marked the first match featuring CM Punk in seven years, which Punk won, defeating Darby Allin. Bryan Danielson makes his not-quite-surprise debut[...]

AEW has done nicely for themselves since debuting two years ago, but there's no arguing that the arrival of CM Punk has brought the company to a whole new level and locked many new eyes on the product  Despite what Roman Reigns thinks, Punk has indeed "moved the needle" and is a genuine star in an[...]

The match between Pac and Andrade originally scheduled for All Out this weekend will now take place next Friday on AEW Rampage AEW revealed the change of plans during this week's episode of Rampage The match was canceled for All Out earlier in the week due to "travel issues" with Pac. On AEW Rampage, Pac will[...]