Source: The Wrestling Observer Newsletter
» Stephanie McMahon recently told Brian Gewirtz and Michael Hayes that she wants them to bring in more writers. They started a search two weeks ago and McMahon reportedly told Gewirtz to reach out to anyone he knew from MTV.
» Head SmackDown creative team writer Michael Hayes has been writing a large portion of CM Punk’s promos, and also recently received a promotion with the company.
» In regards to a report back in May where Stephanie McMahon asked WWE talent to give creative ideas for their characters and how they were more open to suggestions now, that movement doesn’t appeared to have held up as well as hoped with the exception of top guys in the company. We’re told the closest thing to an idea given from talent that was approved by the company was someone being allowed to wear a non-WWE t-shirt with their own likeness on it.
AEW: Will Ospreay on Ilja Dragunov Potentially Joining AEW & Potential Future Match With Dragunov, Jim Ross Provides Update on AEW Commentary Return Plans, AEW Lead Music Producer Mikey Rukus Denies Using A.I. For Creation of AEW & ROH Theme Songs
Penta Promo Segment and Bayley vs. Lyra Valkyria Match Set for 9/21 WWE RAW Show
Thunder Rosa on Her Comparisons Between Winning Championships In AEW and CMLL & Her Belief “The Characters In AEW Are Completely Edgy In Comparison To Other Places”
