The Mike & JD Show Ep. 110: WWE Fires Andrade, WrestleMania 43 to Saudi Arabia, Paramount-WBD Merger Update

Want ad-free episodes and exclusive wrestling content? Join us at Patreon.com/TheMikeAndJDShow Mike Gilbert (@MikeGilbert311) and JD Oliva (@jd_oliva) tackle the week's biggest wrestling headlines in Episode 110 of The Mike & JD Show, your go-to wrestling podcast on the Voices of Wrestling Network! We break down WWE's release of Andrade—the former champion's sudden departure after disciplinary issues and a possible Wellness Policy violation, just months after his 2024 return and SummerSlam appearance. Is this the end of his WWE run? Plus, Saudi Arabia hosting WrestleMania 43 in 2027—the first time outside North America, part of a massive $350 million deal for Riyadh Season that includes Royal Rumble 2026, announced amid controversy over the Kingdom's growing WWE ties. Plus, updates on the Paramount Skydance bid for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD)and Moose, the most trusted name iin news breaks the story that EVIL TNA is not letting their stars work Maple Leaf Pro due to their hatred of AEW! Watch on the Mike & JD Show YouTube channel (youtube.com/@mikeandjdshow) Follow us on X—Mike (@MikeGilbert311) and JD (@jd_oliva). Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy