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Glenn Jacobs recently reflected on his WWE run as Dr. Isaac Yankem, explaining why that particular character didn't work. He also discussed his longevity in WWE as Kane.
WWE is reportedly considering using Danhausen at Madison Square Garden for Saturday Night's Main Event if the New York Knicks win the NBA Finals, according to Fightful Select. The company is excited about the media attention Danhausen has received after "uncursing" the Knicks during their playoff run, with discussions also underway for potential involvement at Fanatics Fest and increased usage in the New York area.
Danhausen discussed the possibility of having his cape retired at Madison Square Garden during an appearance on The Sal Licata Show, with the host suggesting the honor could commemorate Danhausen's connection to the New York Knicks' current playoff run. Danhausen responded positively to the idea, saying a cape could hang in the Garden "to commemorate his contributions to this wonderful playoff run." The wrestler's involvement has become an unexpected side story during the Knicks' playoffs.
WWE Raw star Bronson Reed has shared a message during his current absence from WWE programming as he prepares to return from injury. Reed posted "Y'all Really Need Me Back" while addressing his time away from television.
A former WWE producer described their experience working for the company as being like "going to the dentist every day." The producer expressed negative feelings about the job of producing matches for WWE.
Rey Mysterio revealed that during his first trip to Japan in 1995 for WAR's Super J Cup tournament, the promoter initially said he was "too small" and that fans "won't believe he's a wrestler." Instead of being fully integrated into the tournament featuring wrestlers like Eddie Guerrero and Chris Jericho, Mysterio was placed in a special match on the card. After his performance, the same promoter asked "When can we have him again?" and said he would bring Mysterio back.
Rey Mysterio revealed on The Later Run podcast that he seriously considered retiring from wrestling five or six years ago when he no longer felt the same emotion stepping into the ring and was burnt out mentally and physically. Mysterio said his son Dominik's decision to enter the wrestling business helped reignite his passion and inspired him to continue his career. The decision led to Rey and Dominik eventually becoming WWE's first father-son tag team champions.
Former WWE star Raj Dhesi (formerly known as Jinder Mahal) has stated that he was not brought back to WWE in his second run specifically to win the world title. Dhesi reflected on his previous WWE World Championship reign during recent comments.
WWE's Glenn Jacobs, known as Kane, has revealed which variation of his costume stands out most in his memory. The wrestler identified his favorite iteration among the many costume variations he wore during his WWE career.
Kevin Owens has commented on NXT star Tristan Angels' character, stating that it's basically ripped off from Hunter. Owens shared his thoughts on the WWE talent's gimmick, arguing that it completely copied a top name's old character.
Jey Uso's King of the Ring victory over LA Knight, Finn Balor, and Royce Keys on the June 12 edition of SmackDown has received significant backlash from fans. WWE's YouTube video of the Fatal Four-Way match has garnered 39.6k dislikes compared to 10.2k likes, representing a 79.5% dislike ratio. Jey Uso responded to the criticism on Instagram, writing "Man ya'll love me."
AJ Styles revealed that his brawl with LA Knight before their WWE WrestleMania 40 match was not planned to occur. Styles expressed displeasure about the interaction when recalling the incident.