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Former WWE wrestler turned Hollywood megastar Dave Bautista is normally lashing out his political opponents on Twitter, supplying Bleeding Cool with an endless supply of material from which to fashion clickbait articles Bautista, who has expanded his long-running feud with fellow WWE Hall-of-Famer Donald Trump after Trump was pinned clean by Joe Biden in the[...]

Today's line-up covers everything from Disney Plus' What If…? and the WWE to Adult Swim's Rick and Morty to NBC's Brooklyn Nine-Nine… from The CW's DC's Legends of Tomorrow and STARZ's Heels to AMC's "The Walking Dead" universe and Paramount Plus' Star Trek: Lower Decks. Rick and Morty/WWE/DC's Legends of Tomorrow/What If…?/Heels/Brooklyn Nine-Nine/Star Trek: Lower Decks/The[...]

WWE, despite having record profits this year, is lately operating like a company that is just about insolvent  WWE President Nick Khan is slashing the budget across the board, which has led to the layoffs of numerous corporate employees and in the post-production departments, the continuing releases of wrestlers from both the main roster and NXT,[...]

WWE booked the first match for Extreme Rules on Smackdown this week Becky Lynch will defend her Smackdown Women's Championship against Bianca Belair in a SummerSlam rematch Hopefully, this rematch will last longer than 2 seconds, which is how long their squash at SummerSlam took Belair is looking to regain credibility after that booking disaster,[...]

With AEW All Out happening on Sunday, WWE nevertheless pressed forward with another episode of WWE Smackdown Who called who on the phone? What normally acceptable moves resulted in DQ this week for no reason? What's Logan Paul up to? Find out here, folks! Seth Rollins forced Cesaro to stay awake through an episode of WWE[...]

Former WWE wrestler turned Hollywood megastar Dave Bautista lashed out at Kevin McCarthy over the House Minority Leader's attempt to cover up the roles of Republican politicians in the January 6th insurrection Bautista, who has expanded his long-running feud with fellow WWE Hall-of-Famer Donald Trump after Trump was pinned clean by Joe Biden in the[...]

So I am pretty confident in saying, comrades: Jim Ross to WWE confirmed?! In other AEW news stolen from the Observer, Meltzer said that AEW may move the Full Gear PPV from November 6th to November 13th in order to avoid competing with a major UFC PPV However, Meltzer noted this would be hard considering AEW[...]

Former WWE wrestler turned Hollywood megastar Dave Bautista is normally lashing out at someone over something or another Bautista, who has expanded his long-running feud with fellow WWE Hall-of-Famer Donald Trump after Trump was pinned clean by Joe Biden in the main event of the 2020 Election PPV and also lost his rematch during the[...]

Abraham Riesman is a journalist for outlets such as New York Magazine and bird-themed pop culture website Vulture and an author who has written a biography of comics legend Stan Lee called "True Believer: The Rise and Fall of Stan Lee." He's more recently been hard-at-work on a follow-up autobiography of another legend in his[...]

Former WWE wrestler turned Hollywood megastar Dave Bautista lashed out at the state of Texas over its recent anti-abortion law that effectively overturns Roe vs Wade Bautista, who has expanded his long-running feud with fellow WWE Hall-of-Famer Donald Trump after Trump was pinned clean by Joe Biden in the main event of the 2020 Election[...]

 As the match progresses, it becomes clear that Randy is suffering another heart attack, but he forges ahead, climbing the top rope to hit his finisher, and it's alluded to that he dies in the ring. The character is said to have been based on a variety of real-life pro wrestlers, but the one many fans[...]

First, The Chadster was so happy to see the ratings for The Chadster's beloved WWE NXT up yesterday But now, AEW Dynamite has once again drawn over a million viewers and taken the top spot on cable for another Wednesday night When are you going to give it a rest, Tony Khan? When will you[...]

And according to Wrestling Observer Radio's Dave Meltzer, the reason Pac can't be there is the same as the reason Sasha Banks has been absent for WWE for the last several weeks Meltzer didn't elaborate on what that was, but Banks is an alleged anti-vaxxer, so draw your own conclusions, amigos. According to Fightful Select, WWE[...]

We have some genuinely heartbreaking news to report this afternoon, as the wrestling world has learned that Daffney Unger has passed away at the entirely too young age of 46. Former WCW and TNA star Daffney Unger has passed away at the age of 46, courtesy of WWE. Daffney, real name Shannon Spruill, had fans and fellow wrestlers[...]

Graphic design is my passion. The Bottom Line 'Cause Chad Said So – Wrestling Ratings for Week 33 of 2021 No one in the world is a bigger fan and supporter of WWE NXT than The Chadster The Chadster stuck with his beloved NXT through the darkest days of the Wednesday Night Wars, when Tony Khan and[...]

We have all heard the old saying, "It can always get worse!" and while the quality of NXT over the past year has certainly not always lived up to its past, it looks like things are indeed about to get worse. The recently unveiled new NXT logo, designed by Wale, courtesy of WWE. WWE President Nick Khan has[...]

 So let's see how that all works out as we see what the gang in Florida has to offer this week. The 2021 NXT logo, courtesy of WWE. Mandy Rose, with Gigi Dolin & Jacy Jayne vs Sarray A pretty ugly one here as these two have zero chemistry in the ring and there's a lot of sloppy[...]

Former WWE wrestler turned Hollywood megastar Dave Bautista lashed out at Fox News over what The Animal believes are repeated examples of hypocrisy Bautista, who has expanded his long-running feud with fellow WWE Hall-of-Famer Donald Trump after Trump was pinned clean by Joe Biden in the main event of the 2020 Election PPV and also[...]

Does a WWE memo prove Adam Cole is done with the company? How many times did Vince McMahon rip up the script of this week's Monday Night Raw? Which former ECW and WWE star is set to debut at MLW Fightland? And what has caused Chris Jericho to reject Trumpism and require vaccines for the[...]

Just last week, WWE Raw was the number one rated wrestling show, but this week it's a different story, all thanks to fair-weather fans who refuse to stick by the company like The Chadster does Welcome to Ratings Wars, the only unbiased wrestling ratings report on Vince McMahon's internet. The Bottom Line 'Cause Chad Said So[...]

So on last night's latest shitty episode of WWE Raw, we were presented with another bad match in the long and storied history of bad matches featuring Raw Women's Champion Charlotte Flair taking on WWE's Bret Hart of bad matches, Nia Jax  And as is par for the course, Jax was sloppy and botches a number of spots,[...]

Did WWE SummerSlam prove to be a bigger ratings draw than CM Punk's return to wrestling? The Chadster is the man to answer that question for you 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[...]

 Let's take a look at what the black and gold (for now… until the new rainbow spin-art era begins) brand has in store for us tonight. Johnny Gargano vs LA Knight, courtesy of WWE. It's a pretty nice card of matches tonight, but the stand-out might be the battle between Johnny Gargano and LA Knight in a match that[...]

Who's willing to subscribe to the theory that Vince McMahon kicked the bucket months ago and Bruce Pritchard has been Weekend-at-Bernies-ing him to control WWE and execute his fantasy booking unhindered? Maybe you'll be more convinced after reading about what happened on WWE Raw this week But first, a word from our sponsors… I'm done, I'm[...]

Am I wrong? Have I run too far to get home? Have I gone? Left you here alone… with the BCTV Daily Dispatch! With waves of love & respect to Alice in Chains (check out the video at the end of the post), welcome back to your daily dose of the best things happening across[...]

Even if a few scabs need pulling off first. LITG: The ten most-read stories, yesterday LITG: something to do with wrestling, WWE WWE Is Reportedly In The Dog House With Both Of Its TV Networks The Walking Dead Rick Grimes Returns with threezero World Of Warcraft Dev Team Issues Statement On Game's Future Cowboy Bebop: Daniella Pineda, Lucifer Star Take On[...]

Phil Brooks, the professional wrestler, wants one last time in the spotlight and came back to what he does best, because he couldn't much hack it much elsewhere since he declared he left it in 2005 casting shade to his WWE past after his departure from Ring of Honor. CM Punk returns to wrestling at AEW[...]

I realize that this review of WWE Smackdown is a day late, and I have no excuses The truth is… Smackdown this week was so boring that I fell asleep watching it on Friday night and didn't wake up until Sunday morning I know, I know I have no one to blame but myself for[...]

Oh, WWE  It seems that whenever they try to address a problem, they just create new ones for themselves  Such is the case this past week, where the company managed to piss off not one, but both of its TV networks, FOX and the USA Network respectively  And just how did WWE manage to spit[...]

The situation with NXT superstar Adam Cole (bay-bay!) and his contract with WWE has been a long-unfolding tale with lots of twists and turns  It all started last month when even though WWE official's assumed Cole's contract expired in December, it was actually coming to an end in July  This led to the company quickly assembling a[...]