About this episode
In this episode, the hosts delve into the latest news and updates in WWE, focusing on significant roster changes and the impact of TKO's new strategies. Key discussions include the surprising release of R-Truth, Carlito's contract non-renewal, the implications of TKO's financial decisions, and speculation surrounding The Miz. The episode also touches on the backlash from fans, the potential future of WWE subscriptions on Netflix, and the broader impact of TKO’s approaches on WWE's business model. 00:00 Introduction and Hosts 00:24 Mandy Rose's WWE Return and OnlyFans Controversy 04:03 Societal Views on Nudity and Morality 10:23 Wrestling Fans and Online Interactions 18:01 Young Bucks and Indie Promotions 28:35 Monday Night Raw Recap 35:11 Gunther's Sneak Attack on Jay 35:46 Gunther's Passive Aggressive Taunts 36:12 Jay's Reaction and Advice 37:09 Gunther's Trust Issues 39:53 Sammy Potential 43:28 Becky and Lyra's Confusing Storyline 50:52 Rusev and Sheamus' Feud 56:50 Finn Balor's New Role 01:02:52 Our Truth's Release from WWE 01:11:30 Future Prospects for Released Wrestlers 01:13:07 Racial Undertones in WWE Decisions 01:14:20 Financial Moves and TKO Decisions 01:15:45 Carlito's WWE Journey and Release 01:17:29 Valhalla's Departure and Reflections 01:20:53 Dave Meltzer's Comments on WWE Releases 01:28:01 Speculations on The Miz's Future 01:33:18 WWE's Strategy Against AEW 01:42:52 Potential Changes in WWE's Pay-Per-View Model 01:49:19 Concluding Thoughts and Farewell Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/wrestling-soup--1425249/support .