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Former WWE writer Vince Russo responded to a fan's suggestions for improving WWE's creative direction by calling for the company to "fire everybody that has anything to do with creative and start over." Russo's comments come amid ongoing creative changes at WWE, including Road Dogg stepping away from the SmackDown creative team and other internal shifts involving Alexandra Williams and Ryan Ward.
Channing 'Stacks' Lorenzo and Adriana Rizzo, former allies of Tony D'Angelo in The Family, have reacted to his NXT Championship victory at WWE Stand and Deliver 2026. D'Angelo captured the major NXT title at the event.
Channing 'Stacks' Lorenzo and Ariana Rizzo, who are former allies of Tony D'Angelo in The Family, have reacted to his NXT Championship victory at WWE Stand and Deliver 2026. D'Angelo captured the major NXT title at the event.
Lash Legend, one-half of the WWE Women's Tag Team Champions, reflected on her transition from basketball to wrestling ahead of her first WrestleMania. The WWE star discussed her journey from the court to the ring.
Former WWE Superstar Chris Masters shared a new profile photo on X that shows a dramatically different appearance from his WWE days. The former "Masterpiece" now sports long hair pulled back in a ponytail and thicker facial hair, wearing a black "Sexy Jesus" T-shirt, which is a nickname he has used while wrestling as Chris Adonis on the independent circuit. Masters simply captioned the image "#NewProfilePic" and has remained active in independent wrestling since his WWE departure.
Former WWE star Maven Huffman believes the current WWE roster is suffering due to a reduced live event schedule. Maven stated that the lack of live events has created a "problem" for WWE because wrestlers are not getting enough repetitions to develop their skills.
D-Von Dudley revealed on the DukeLovesRasslin podcast that fears about school shootings have stopped him from wanting to have more children. The WWE Hall of Famer expressed concerns about the current state of the world, stating he doesn't want to bring another child into it and feels guilty about his current child having to deal with these dangers. D-Von also discussed how schools and churches now require armed security, questioning when such drastic safety changes became necessary.
Former WWE star Alex Riley posted a photo of himself in a wrestling ring on Instagram with the caption "One more …. Maybe …." suggesting a potential return to active competition. Riley's last recorded match was in March 2023 against Bobby Fonta at an LPW event, meaning this would mark his first in-ring action in over three years if he does return.
Lil Yachty responded to fan backlash over his WrestleMania 42 involvement by defending his WWE fandom on Twitter, stating he watches "every monday and friday religiously" and has "been to more ple's than most." The rapper appeared on the April 3 episode of WWE SmackDown alongside Trick Williams and will be part of Williams' WrestleMania moment as he challenges Sami Zayn for the United States Championship. Fans have criticized the increasing celebrity involvement at WrestleMania 42, with some creating mock posters featuring multiple celebrity names to express their frustration.
Stephanie Vaquer, Bayley, Nattie and WWE legend Leilani Kai have sent messages to Jacy Jayne following her NXT Women's Title loss. The wrestlers reached out to Jayne after she lost the championship.
Ash By Elegance revealed on the Generation of Wrestling Podcast that she received her WWE release call on the same day her son was in the hospital battling cancer. She explained that she was leaving the hospital to pack for a scheduled pay-per-view in California when she got the call, making the moment particularly devastating since wrestling and watching her on TV had brought joy to her son during his cancer fight. Ash has since signed with TNA and rebuilt her career.
Ash By Elegance spoke on the Generation of Wrestling Podcast about her WWE departure, stating she wasn't given a fair shot and felt she was constantly waiting for opportunities that never came despite doing everything asked of her. She described TNA as "a breath of fresh air" that helped rebuild her confidence and provided the creative freedom she felt was missing during her WWE run. Ash explained that she joined TNA to reset mentally and professionally, crediting the promotion with helping her find a new identity that she struggled to establish in WWE.