It’s another episode of The Legal Submission where I discuss the current state of litigation in the Oliver Luck-Vince McMahon case. You might recall that this lawsuit was put on hold while the XFL went through bankruptcy. After the sale of assets to The Rock and Dany Garcia’s group, the lawsuit was allowed to continue. […]
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WWE Friday Night Smackdown ratings impacted by Thanksgiving holiday
WWE Friday Night Smackdown drew 2.016 million viewers in the first hour and 1.957 million in the second hour according to Nielsen via ShowBuzz Daily. The ratings were likely impacted due to the Thanksgiving Holiday. The two hour telecast drew 0.6 in the A18-49 demo in the first hour and 0.7 in hour 2. It […]
Zelina Vega released from WWE causes uproar, support from SAG
Thea Megan Trinidad, formerly known as Zelina Vega in World Wrestling Entertainment, was released from the company because she refused to give up her Twitch channel. Trinidad tweeted out support of unionization which is to infer that professional wrestlers should form a union so that they could negotiate as a collective unit. I support unionization. […]
Friday Night Smackdown down from last week
WWE Friday Night Smackdown drew 1.978 million viewers in the first hour and grew to 1.995 million viewers in the second hour. The two-hour telecast on Fox drew higher than NBC in the time window as it aired replays of America Ninja Warrior. Friday Night Smackdown’s audience increased slightly and did well in the A18-49 […]
WWE partners with Constellation Brands for “Official Beer of Summerslam”
WWE has a new “Official Beer of Summerslam” as it has come to agreement with Constellation Brands’ Victoria Beer. The beer will be the official sponsor of 2021’s Summerslam. In addition, Constellation’s Modelo and Corona brand beers will also be a part of the partnership with WWE. No terms of the deal were announced. .@WWE […]