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AEW wrestlers will be taking part in this year's A Chistmas Story marathon on TBS and TNT (Image: WarnerMedia).
Even better? All of the holiday festivities aren't just for everyone to have some fun with but they're also for a good cause. AEW wrestlers will be taking part in this year's A Christmas Story marathon on TBS and TNT (Image: WarnerMedia). Starting on Wednesday, December 23 (the same day AEW Dynamite airs its special "Holiday Bash"[...]
Tony Schiavone factored into the Sting, Shaq, and Kenny Omega segments, making him Dynamite's MVP this week. [Photo: All Elite Wrestling]
AEW Dynamite failed to top a million viewers for its post-Winter-is-Coming episode, but it came awfully dang close With the fallout from last week's special episode, including the first words from newly-signed legend Sting, an appearance by NBA great Shaq, and an in-ring promo from Don Callis and Kenny Omega after Omega's shocking heel turn[...]
The official logo for AEW Dynamite on TNT
AEW President Tony Khan channeled his inner Teddy Long in booking a massive tag team match for next week's episode of Dynamite Khan booked a 14-man tag team match spinning out of the Orange Cassidy vs MJF match that headlined last night's show The Inner Circle was at ringside in full force for the match[...]
The official logo for AEW Dynamite on TNT
With the ending of last week's AEW Dynamite: Winter is Coming special, AEW kicked off a crossover with Impact Wrestling, expanding the battlefield of the Wednesday Night Ratings Wars to Tuesday Nights as well and giving Impact a major boost in viewership Tonight's episode of Dynamite promises new champion Kenny Omega, NBA star Shaq, and[...]
The official logo for AEW Dynamite on TNT
With the ending of last week's AEW Dynamite: Winter is Coming special, AEW kicked off a crossover with Impact Wrestling, expanding the battlefield of the Wednesday Night Ratings Wars to Tuesday Nights as well and giving Impact a major boost in viewership Tonight's episode of Dynamite promises new champion Kenny Omega, NBA star Shaq, and[...]
Shaq is set to appear on AEW Dynamite
Continuing their ongoing mission to make The Chadster's life miserable, AEW has now added basketball star Shaq to the card for tomorrow's episode of AEW Dynamite "BREAKING NEWS @Shaq addresses #AEW with @tonyschiavone24!" the company revealed on Twiter "Watch #AEWDynamite this Wednesday night on @TNTDrama 8e/7c or http://AEWPlus.com by @FiteTV for our International fans[...]
Dr. Britt Baker enjoys a ratings trouncing from Dynamite to NXT almost as bad as the one she gave Leyla Hirsch (credit: All Elite Wrestling)
AEW Dynamite handily defeated WWE NXT in the ratings with their Winter is Coming episode Showbuzz Daily still doesn't have their charts up yet, so we don't know where Dynamite and NXT ranked amongst the rest of cable's offerings last night, but F4WOnline does have the numbers so that we can compare them head-to-head, and[...]
The official logo of Impact Wrestling.
Amazingly, Impact aired on Tuesday night; nobody had any idea that AEW would run a crossover with Impact starting the following day, Wednesday, on Dynamite at Winter is Coming, but the ratings were still up with Impact getting all the way up to 121st place in the rankings for Tuesday night. The official logo of Impact[...]
The official logo for AEW Dynamite on TNT
AEW doesn't have another PPV until 2021, so this episode of Dynamite is looking like the biggest show until then, at least on paper A year in the making, Kenny Omega is facing Jon Moxley for the AEW Championship Unlike most television title matches, I kinda sorta maybe believe it might change hands tonight. I'm Jude[...]
The official logo for AEW Dynamite on TNT
AEW doesn't have another PPV until 2021, so this episode of Dynamite is looking like the biggest show until then, at least on paper A year in the making, Kenny Omega is facing Jon Moxley for the AEW Championship Unlike most television title matches, I kinda sorta maybe believe it might change hands tonight. I'm Jude[...]
Kenny Omega won the AEW Championship from Jon Moxley on Dynamite: Winter is Coming, with help from Impact Wrestling's Don Callis
In a shocking ending to Winter is Coming, tonight's special episode of AEW Dynamite, Kenny Omega defeated Jon Moxley in the main event to win the AEW Championship But the victory wasn't without controversy After a hard-fought, roughly half-hour match, Omega seemingly feigned an injury as Don Callis, visiting from Impact Wrestling to do guest[...]
Sting is now a part of AEW (Image: AEW key art)
Rhodes and Allin won that match, with Allin getting the pin on a coffin drop on Starks. Sting is now a part of AEW (Image: AEW key art) Here's what happened after that, from our Dynamite recap, which will be out in full tomorrow: Hobbs attacks after the match, takes out Cody, and beats down Allin[...]
The Bottom Line 'Cause Chad Said So graphic, made by me, The Chadster. Graphic design is my passion.
Bad news for wrestling journalists who can only perform sexually when NXT defeats AEW in the ratings: last week's big viewership win for NXT over AEW Dynamite has been changed to a tie Updated numbers now put Dynamite and NXT both at 712,000 overall viewers, which means that, since Dynamite did significantly better with viewers[...]
The official logo for AEW Dynamite on TNT
On AEW Dynamite this week, Lance Archer makes a long-awaited face turn?! Plus: Anna Jay gets another shot Read all about it here. I'm Jude Terror, and this is The Shovel: Wednesday Night Wars edition, covering AEW Dynamite and WWE NXT It's the day before Thanksgiving, but the struggle for ratings dominance doesn't take a holiday,[...]
The official logo for AEW Dynamite on TNT
Completing his transformation into Triple H, Cody Rhodes came out as an on-screen authority figure on AEW Dynamite this week. I'm Jude Terror, and this is The Shovel: Wednesday Night Wars edition, covering AEW Dynamite and WWE NXT It's the day before Thanksgiving, but the struggle for ratings dominance doesn't take a holiday, and neither does[...]
The official logo for AEW Dynamite on TNT
Dynamite, on the other hand, topped 800,000 viewers and rebounded from an election-related slump that's affected both shows over the past several weeks. The official logo for AEW Dynamite on TNT AEW Dynamite Ratings and Viewership Back Up AEW Dynamite scored a .37 in the 18-49 demographic with 850,000 total viewers, enough to place the show in 7th[...]
The official logo for AEW Dynamite on TNT
On AEW Dynamite this week, Pac makes his return, Britt Baker makes a new enemy, and Will Hobbs makes a shocking decision! Read all about it here! I'm Jude Terror, and this is The Shovel: Wednesday Night Wars Edition I used to write about comics, but comics basically imploded, so now I'm doing this They're not[...]
The official logo for AEW Dynamite on TNT
On AEW Dynamite this week, Jon Moxley drops a bombshell, Top Flight debut on Dynamite, The Inner Circle does Vegas, and more! Read all about it here. I'm Jude Terror, and this is The Shovel: Wednesday Night Wars Edition I used to write about comics, but comics basically imploded, so now I'm doing this They're not[...]
Cody Rhodes appears on AEW Dynamite. Photo Credit: Lee South / All Elite Wrestling
Cody, naturally, was blown away by our incredible question-asking abilities. Cody Rhodes appears on AEW Dynamite Photo Credit: Lee South / All Elite Wrestling "That's a great question," Cody said, acknowledging said greatness And as to whose idea it was to use the song, he said, "I'm fairly certain that Tony [Khan] and Kenny [Omega] are the[...]
The official logo for AEW Dynamite.
AEW Dynamite blew away NXT in the Wednesday night ratings this week, coming in at seventeenth place in the rankings while NXT landed outside the top fifty cable shows The television landscape still hasn't returned to normal post-election, with cable news continuing to draw big ratings thanks as anxiety over whether WWE Hall-of-Famer President Donald[...]
The Shovel - Weekly TV Recaps of WWE Raw, WWE Smackdown, Impact Wrestling, AEW Dynamite, and WWE NXT [Photo: Shutterstock]
On AEW Dynamite this week, it was brother vs brother as the Lucha Bros imploded, and in the aftermath, The Bastard Pac returned and went straight after Eddie Kingston! I'm Jude Terror, and this is The Shovel: Wednesday Night Wars Edition, covering AEW Dynamite and WWE NXT Except, thanks to YouTube TV, I've had to pay[...]
The Shovel - Weekly TV Recaps of WWE Raw, WWE Smackdown, Impact Wrestling, AEW Dynamite, and WWE NXT [Photo: Shutterstock]
On AEW Dynamite this week, Bryan Cage takes on Matt Sydal, and Jade Cargill arrives with a message from Shaq! Plus: a bunkhouse match! Read all about it here. So YouTube TV is having some kind of outage tonight On a Wednesday!!! On a night when Tony Khan promised a power shift in pro wrestling on[...]
The official logo for AEW Dynamite on TNT
Another Wednesday Night has come and gone, and soon enough, we will find out who won the ratings battle between AEW Dynamite and WWE NXT But before the dust settles on that — and let me tell you, The Chadster is really pulling for NXT this time — last night's shows did reveal a little[...]
The official logo for AEW Dynamite on TNT
Tonight's AEW Dynamite could end up being an important one if AEW President Tony Khan is to be believed Khan took to Twitter to announce that tonight's episode of Dynamite will feature a shift in the "balance of power" of wrestling "Tonight, we have a great lineup for #AEWDynamite Live on TNT at 8 pm[...]
The Bottom Line 'Cause Chad Said So graphic, made by me, The Chadster. Graphic design is my passion.
AEW Dynamite defeated WWE NXT in ratings and viewership on a Wednesday night dominated by election coverage Most of the attention this week has been focused on who will be the next president of the United States, Donald Trump or Joe Biden, but equally if not more important is which pro wrestling show was more[...]
The Shovel - Weekly TV Recaps of WWE Raw, WWE Smackdown, Impact Wrestling, AEW Dynamite, and WWE NXT [Photo: Shutterstock]
On AEW Dynamite this week, Nyla Rose makes a statement, Austin Gunn gets a win, and Cindarella gets some royalties in 2020 I'm Jude Terror, and this is The Shovel: Wednesday Night Wars Edition, covering the most important contest that will be decided in the country this week: AEW Dynamite vs WWE NXT! Here's how[...]
The Shovel - Weekly TV Recaps of WWE Raw, WWE Smackdown, Impact Wrestling, AEW Dynamite, and WWE NXT [Photo: Shutterstock]
On AEW Dynamite this week, Jon Moxley has words for Eddie Kingston… about his mother! Plus: the young bucks make a poor decision. I'm Jude Terror, and this is The Shovel: Wednesday Night Wars Edition, covering the most important contest that will be decided in the country this week: AEW Dynamite vs WWE NXT! Here's how[...]
The Shovel - Weekly TV Recaps of WWE Raw, WWE Smackdown, Impact Wrestling, AEW Dynamite, and WWE NXT [Photo: Shutterstock]
On AEW Dynamite this week, MJF shows Chris Jericho he has that killer instinct Plus: Miro makes his singles match debut I'm Jude Terror, and this is The Shovel: Wednesday Night Wars Edition, covering the most important contest that will be decided in the country this week: AEW Dynamite vs WWE NXT! Here's how it[...]
The official logo for WWE Monday Night Raw. Credit: WWE.
The most important contest happening this week hasn't yet been decided and won't be until we get the Wednesday night ratings and learn whether NXT beat AEW Dynamite The second-most important contest is taking place tonight with the U.S presidential election But in the third most important contest of the week, the good guys lost[...]