Note: this is ongoing report that will be updated throughout the year. For previous year's tallys and commentary you can check out 2021 and 2022. All numbers are as of May 6, 2023. For those who are new to reading my work, I started doing this in 2021 because it sure felt like the women's … Continue reading Women’s Wrestling on TV in 2023
RIP Ratings Talk
Our long national nightmare may finally be over. Ratings talk is on the run and may be over for good. Finally! What went from a weekly observation in 1996 to a justification for half baked takes in the 2000s to a toxic point scoring tool on Wednesday nights in 2020 may finally have breathed its … Continue reading RIP Ratings Talk
NXT Live Report
I got to check out the NXT Live show this weekend. Here's what I saw: Before the show we get a 10 bell salute for Brino Sammartino. Nice touch. Then we get the National Anthem and on to the matches. Street Profits and Orney Lorcan vs Forgotten Sons A little six man tag action to … Continue reading NXT Live Report
Ratings? What ratings?
There isn't a week that goes by without Wrestling Twitter going on about RAW's ratings and how they're in the crapper. And every now and then even some personalities like Vince Russo or random bloggers (of which I am one, of course) chiming in. If you go by what they say, you'd be pretty concerned … Continue reading Ratings? What ratings?
Stroke of Genius 