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Raven explains why he denies his early-onset Parkinson’s disease diagnosis and doesn’t take medication for it, recalls nearly killing the power at WrestleMania

January 8, 2026

By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor…

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Omos on working in Japan, wrestling Brock Lesnar and taking German suplexes and the F5, when he realized he was growing faster than average

May 29, 2025

By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor…

Interview Highlights

Hornswoggle on singing a WWE nostalgia contract, recalls the first time he met The Rock, his favorite WrestleMania memory

May 27, 2025

By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor…

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Pruett’s Blog: WWE WrestleMania Main Event Rankings (Part 2): The 15 mid-est main events in WrestleMania history

April 11, 2025

By Will Pruett, ProWrestling.net Co-Senior…

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Pruett’s Blog: WWE WrestleMania Main Event Rankings (Part 1): The ten worst main events in WrestleMania history

April 10, 2025

By Will Pruett, ProWrestling.net Co-Senior…

MISC News

Akebono Taro dead at age 54

April 10, 2024

By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor…

NEWS TICKER

Nick Khan on The Pat Mcafee Show recap: The new Netflix deal, Dwayne Johnson joining the TKO board, a big WWE celebrity deal that didn’t come to fruition, lots of love for Vince McMahon

January 23, 2024

By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor…

Interview Highlights

Rory McAllister vents over Drew McIntyre labeling himself the first Scottish wrestler in WWE, recalls a Vince McMahon hairless edict, working hurt in WWE

July 26, 2023

By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor…

Interview Highlights

Undertaker on the only battle he won with Vince McMahon, the short length of his WrestleMania match with John Cena, his WrestleMania match with Roman Reigns, the death of kayfabe

March 16, 2023

By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor…

Interview Highlights

Matt Morgan on a storyline where he would have been revealed as Kane’s other brother, why he didn’t return to WWE in 2014, using the F5 as a finisher and whether it was a dig at Brock Lesnar

February 10, 2023

By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor…

AEW News

Claudio Castagnoli on leaving WWE and his decision to sign with AEW, Vince McMahon’s comments about him on Steve Austin’s podcast, the strongest wrestler in WWE, his run as a Paul Heyman Guy

September 15, 2022

By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor…

JASON POWELL

Powell’s WWE Raw Hit List: John Cena’s 20th Anniversary celebration, AEW wrestlers submit Cena videos, a 20-man battle royal for a spot in the Money in the Bank ladder match, a six-woman elimination match for a spot in the MITB ladder match, Jey Uso vs. Montez Ford

June 28, 2022

By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor…

COLIN MCGUIRE

McGuire’s Monday: What’s happened to Steve Austin’s Broken Skull Sessions?

May 16, 2022

By Colin McGuire, ProWrestling.net Staffer…

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WWE Most Wanted Treasures two-hour special featuring AEW talent

June 13, 2021

By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor…

Interview Highlights

Chris Adonis (f/k/a Chris Masters) on Bobby Lashley using the same finishing hold, why Shawn Michaels was an easier match than John Cena, returning to WWE, working for the NWA, getting help for his painkiller addiction

April 20, 2021

By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor…

03/01 Dot Net Q&A Audio (NSFW): Jason Powell answers your pro wrestling and non-wrestling questions

March 1, 2021

By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor…

02/25 Dot Net Weekly audio show: Paul “Big Show” Wight signs with AEW, EC3 signs with ROH, the death of Joseph “Jocephus” Hudson, new WWE Performance Center class, injuries, AEW Dynamite and NXT television talk

February 25, 2021

By Jason Powell (@prowrestlingnet) and Jake…

02/24 Powell’s AEW Dynamite audio review: Paul Wight (f/k/a Big Show) signs with AEW, Lance Archer vs. Rey Fenix in a ladder match qualifier, Britt Baker vs. Nyla Rose in a U.S. bracket semifinal match, Hangman Page vs. Isiah Kassidy, Jon Moxley vs. Ryan Nemeth, Jake Hager vs. Brandon Cutler

February 24, 2021

By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor…

AEW News

AEW announces the signing of Paul “Big Show” Wight, launching AEW Dark: Elevation

February 24, 2021

By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor…

Dot Net Daily

WWE Raw (live coverage tonight), Powell’s Q&A audio show, Big Show, Corey Hollis, Hikuleo, Konnor, Freddie Blassie, Sherri Martel, Jim Neidhart, Hans Schmidt

February 8, 2021

By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor…

01/04 Powell’s WWE Raw audio review: Drew McIntyre vs. Keith Lee for the WWE Championship, Goldberg returns on Legends Night, WWE Women’s Tag Champions Charlotte Flair and Asuka vs. Lacey Evans and Peyton Royce in a non-title match, Randy Orton vs. Jeff Hardy

January 4, 2021

By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor…

COLIN MCGUIRE

McGuire’s Mondays: It’s a fire. It’s a gunshot. It’s … fake deaths in pro wrestling

December 21, 2020

By Colin McGuire, ProWrestling.net Staffer…

NEWS TICKER

Netflix passes on a second season of The Big Show Show

August 31, 2020

By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor…

JASON POWELL

Powell’s WWE Raw Hit List: Randy Orton, Drew McIntyre, and Shawn Michaels, Sasha Banks and Bayley vs. Asuka and Shayna Baszler in a non-title match, Retribution, Raw Underground, the brand’s final push for SummerSlam

August 18, 2020

By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor…

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01/20 Moore’s NXT audio review: Ethan Page vs. Elio LeFleur for the NXT North American Title, qualifiers for the six-way ladder match for the vacant NXT Championship January 20, 2026

01/21 Wade Keller Pro Wrestling Podcast: Powell and Keller on WWE Unreal, Drew McIntyre’s WWE Championship win, TNA on AMC, AJ Styles vs. Gunther, AEW Dynamite January 20, 2026

NXT TV Poll: Grade the January 20 edition January 20, 2026

NXT TV results (1/20): Moore’s review of Ethan Page vs. Elio LeFleur for the NXT North American Title, qualifiers for the six-way ladder match for the vacant NXT Championship January 20, 2026

NJPW “Road to The New Beginning” results (1/20): Vetter’s review of Douki vs. El Desperado for the IWGP Jr. Heavyweight Championship January 20, 2026

TNA Impact rating (UPDATED): How many viewers watched the AMC premiere? January 20, 2026

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Raven explains why he denies his early-onset Parkinson’s disease diagnosis and doesn’t take medication for it, recalls nearly killing the power at WrestleMania

Omos on working in Japan, wrestling Brock Lesnar and taking German suplexes and the F5, when he realized he was growing faster than average

Hornswoggle on singing a WWE nostalgia contract, recalls the first time he met The Rock, his favorite WrestleMania memory

Pruett’s Blog: WWE WrestleMania Main Event Rankings (Part 2): The 15 mid-est main events in WrestleMania history

Pruett’s Blog: WWE WrestleMania Main Event Rankings (Part 1): The ten worst main events in WrestleMania history

Akebono Taro dead at age 54

Nick Khan on The Pat Mcafee Show recap: The new Netflix deal, Dwayne Johnson joining the TKO board, a big WWE celebrity deal that didn’t come to fruition, lots of love for Vince McMahon

Rory McAllister vents over Drew McIntyre labeling himself the first Scottish wrestler in WWE, recalls a Vince McMahon hairless edict, working hurt in WWE

Undertaker on the only battle he won with Vince McMahon, the short length of his WrestleMania match with John Cena, his WrestleMania match with Roman Reigns, the death of kayfabe

Matt Morgan on a storyline where he would have been revealed as Kane’s other brother, why he didn’t return to WWE in 2014, using the F5 as a finisher and whether it was a dig at Brock Lesnar

Claudio Castagnoli on leaving WWE and his decision to sign with AEW, Vince McMahon’s comments about him on Steve Austin’s podcast, the strongest wrestler in WWE, his run as a Paul Heyman Guy

Powell’s WWE Raw Hit List: John Cena’s 20th Anniversary celebration, AEW wrestlers submit Cena videos, a 20-man battle royal for a spot in the Money in the Bank ladder match, a six-woman elimination match for a spot in the MITB ladder match, Jey Uso vs. Montez Ford

McGuire’s Monday: What’s happened to Steve Austin’s Broken Skull Sessions?

WWE Most Wanted Treasures two-hour special featuring AEW talent

Chris Adonis (f/k/a Chris Masters) on Bobby Lashley using the same finishing hold, why Shawn Michaels was an easier match than John Cena, returning to WWE, working for the NWA, getting help for his painkiller addiction

03/01 Dot Net Q&A Audio (NSFW): Jason Powell answers your pro wrestling and non-wrestling questions

02/25 Dot Net Weekly audio show: Paul “Big Show” Wight signs with AEW, EC3 signs with ROH, the death of Joseph “Jocephus” Hudson, new WWE Performance Center class, injuries, AEW Dynamite and NXT television talk

02/24 Powell’s AEW Dynamite audio review: Paul Wight (f/k/a Big Show) signs with AEW, Lance Archer vs. Rey Fenix in a ladder match qualifier, Britt Baker vs. Nyla Rose in a U.S. bracket semifinal match, Hangman Page vs. Isiah Kassidy, Jon Moxley vs. Ryan Nemeth, Jake Hager vs. Brandon Cutler

AEW announces the signing of Paul “Big Show” Wight, launching AEW Dark: Elevation

WWE Raw (live coverage tonight), Powell’s Q&A audio show, Big Show, Corey Hollis, Hikuleo, Konnor, Freddie Blassie, Sherri Martel, Jim Neidhart, Hans Schmidt

01/04 Powell’s WWE Raw audio review: Drew McIntyre vs. Keith Lee for the WWE Championship, Goldberg returns on Legends Night, WWE Women’s Tag Champions Charlotte Flair and Asuka vs. Lacey Evans and Peyton Royce in a non-title match, Randy Orton vs. Jeff Hardy

McGuire’s Mondays: It’s a fire. It’s a gunshot. It’s … fake deaths in pro wrestling

Netflix passes on a second season of The Big Show Show

Powell’s WWE Raw Hit List: Randy Orton, Drew McIntyre, and Shawn Michaels, Sasha Banks and Bayley vs. Asuka and Shayna Baszler in a non-title match, Retribution, Raw Underground, the brand’s final push for SummerSlam