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Rapper Lil Yachty has responded to criticism regarding his and other celebrities' recent appearances on WWE television. Yachty defended his WWE involvement, telling critics "Don't Try & Step On My F**king Moment."
According to reports, WWE finalized plans for the WrestleMania Intercontinental Championship ladder match just last week, with several participants learning about their involvement shortly before Raw. The match will feature Intercontinental Champion Penta defending against Dragon Lee, Je'Von Evans, JD McDonagh, and Rusev in what is considered one of the most physically demanding match types in WWE.
Rusev issued a warning to his opponents ahead of the WrestleMania Intercontinental Championship ladder match, stating that it will be "hard to climb anything with a broken back" and promising to "catch them from the sky one by one." The multi-man ladder match will feature Rusev challenging champion Penta along with Dragon Lee, Je'Von Evans, and JD McDonagh. Rusev positioned himself as ready to overcome his opponents' speed with his power-based style, declaring "this is my time" and vowing to become the new WWE Intercontinental Champion.
WWE NXT star Blake Monroe recently shared his thoughts on the importance of storytelling in professional wrestling versus over-the-top feats of athleticism.
Liv Morgan will challenge Stephanie Vaquer for the Women's World Championship at WrestleMania 42 in what she describes as her first time headlining the event with a guaranteed singles championship match. Morgan stated that after 11 years in WWE, this opportunity feels like the payoff for her entire career and that she has spent over a decade preparing for this moment.
WWE NXT referee Vicky D'Errico showcased her physique transformation on Instagram as she prepares for her first-ever WBFF (World Beauty Fitness & Fashion) Luxury Runway debut. D'Errico revealed that she spent about a year preparing for the competition and is currently in peak week ahead of the event. The NXT official previously won bodybuilding competitions last year and is now stepping up to compete at the WBFF level.
Liv Morgan explained in an interview with Esteban Ramirez why she prefers her current heel character over being a babyface, stating that being a "bad girl" feels more natural and gives her more freedom. Morgan described the pressure of being a babyface as difficult because fans have to like and respect you, while as a heel "it doesn't matter if you mess up" and the reactions aren't as crucial. She expressed that she would "stay terrible forever" if it were up to her, indicating she has no interest in returning to a babyface role.
Nattie has addressed John Cena's return to WWE as the guest host of WrestleMania 42 in Las Vegas. She stated that she wasn't happy about Cena retiring at all.
Jacob Fatu had 11 teeth pulled during dental surgery that kept him off WWE television for an extended period last year, according to new details revealed on the Off the Top podcast by Rikishi and Joey TMD. While it was previously known that Fatu underwent dental work, the full extent of the procedure requiring the removal of 11 teeth had not been widely disclosed until now. Rikishi also praised his nephew during the podcast, stating that fans are beginning to see the same qualities that were recognized in Fatu at Knox Pro Wrestling before he joined WWE.
Undisputed WWE Champion Cody Rhodes has revealed that some episodes of his WWE podcast will never be released to the public. Rhodes explained his reasoning for keeping certain podcast content from being made available to fans.
El Grande Americano has expressed frustration after being left out of the WWE Intercontinental Championship Ladder Match at WrestleMania 42. He called the omission an "absolute disgrace."
El Grande Americano expressed frustration about being excluded from the WrestleMania 42 Intercontinental Championship ladder match in a video posted by WWE on Twitter on April 5, 2026. In the segment, Americano criticized several confirmed competitors including Penta, Dragon Lee, and Je'Von Evans, calling the match "an absolute disgrace" without his participation and suggesting that "somebody should do something about that." The ladder match currently includes Penta, Dragon Lee, Je'Von Evans, Rusev, and JD McDonagh, though reports indicate WWE is still adjusting the structure and considering additional participants.