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The Coach & Bro Show | Ep 13: Samantha Irvin Claps Back at Fans, B-Team Bloodline, Is WWE Dying?, and More

On today's edition of the Coach & Bro Show, Jonathan Coachman and Vince Russo discuss Samantha Irvin's recent comments after leaving WWE, Cody Rhodes' promo from SmackDown, The Bloodline's B-Te...

[FREE CONTENT] Daily News Roundup for October 26, 2024:

- WWE has now added the following bouts to the Crown Jewel PLE match card:

(Singles match) Randy Orton vs. Kevin Owens;

(United States Championship Triple Threat Match) LA Knight (c) v...

What Were They Thinking? With JBL & Brisco Ep 07

Join WWE legends JBL and Gerald Brisco on another epic episode of What Were They Thinking. On this episode, JBL and Brisco break down some of the toughest athletes in pro wrestling history, Donald ...

[FREE CONTENT] Daily News Roundup for October 25, 2024:

- Cody Rhodes vs. Kevin Owens and Gunther vs. Damian Priest are both reportedly being planned for WWE Saturday Night's Main Event (per Wrestling Observer Newsletter).

- “Even the people who...

Will Roman Reigns fight back ? | BroDown LIVE (Starts 11PM EST)

Watch Vince Russo's LIVE review of WWE SmackDown with co-host Mac Davis.

[FREE CONTENT] Daily News Roundup for October 24, 2024:

- Elimination Chamber 2025 is reportedly headed to Toronto, Canada, and will be emanating from the Scotiabank Arena. Find out more details on WrestleVotes Radio.

- WWE officials were impresse...

WrestleVotes Radio Ep. 06: Elimination Chamber update, Backstage note on Jacob Fatu and Bron Breakker, Talks ongoing over intergender match

Join JoeyVotes and TC on the latest episode of WrestleVotes Radio. The boys have quite a few interesting tidbits this week - Elimination Chamber 2025, Jacob Fatu, Bron Breakker, a potential interge...

[FREE CONTENT] Daily News Roundup for October 23, 2024:

- John Cena's Farewell Tour is believed to start on the January 6, 2025 episode of RAW, which will be its premiere on Netflix (via WrestleVotes Q&A with Bill Apter).

- There appears to be...

The Coach & Bro Show | Ep 12: WrestleMania 41 tickets, Samantha Irvin Leaves WWE, Chris Jericho and More

Join Vince Russo and Jonathan Coachman in discussing Samantha Irvin's departure from WWE, WrestleMania 41 ticket prices, Chris Jericho winning the ROH World Championship, and more on the latest edi...

[FREE CONTENT] Daily News Roundup for October 22, 2024:

- Reportedly, WWE and Samantha Irvin couldn't agree on the terms of her working on outside projects, resulting in her eventual departure from the company. The 35-year-old is not expected to jump sh...

Happy birthday Bill Apter!

Wishing Backstage Pass' very own Bill Apter a very happy birthday! Bill has been a trailblazer in pro wrestling journalism through the decades and from everyone at Backstage Pass, we wish him a gre...

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Live Q&A with Bill Apter and WrestleVotes (Starts 730PM EST)

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[FREE CONTENT] Daily News Roundup for October 21, 2024:

- Samantha Irvin has announced that her time as a WWE ring announcer has come to an end (via X/Twitter).

- WWE has filed trademarks for the names 'WWE Legends & Future Greats,’ and ‘W...

The Coach & Bro Show | Ep 11: WrestleMania in London? WWE's Future on Netflix, 2 Nights Royal Rumble, and More

Vince Russo and Jonathan Coachman are back with yet another exciting episode of The Coach & Bro Show. Join them as they discuss WWE's possible future after the Netflix move, WrestleMania in Lon...

[FREE CONTENT] Daily News Roundup for October 19, 2024:

- CM Punk says his match with John Cena on the February 25, 2013 edition of RAW was his greatest match ever (via No Contest Wrestling).

- Reportedly, WWE creative hasn't shown much interest i...

What Were They Thinking? With JBL & Brisco Ep 06

WWE legends JBL and Gerald Brisco are back looking at some of the craziest moments in pro wrestling history. On this episode, we look at vehicular destruction in WWE, some of the biggest fails in w...

[FREE CONTENT] Daily News Roundup for October 18, 2024:

- Bad Blood 2024 was internally viewed by WWE as a "huge success." The PLE also had the highest buy-rate for a B-show PPV this year (via Wrestling Observer Newsletter).

- WWE's WrestleMania i...

What's next for Roman Reigns? | BroDown LIVE (Starts 11PM Eastern)

Join Vince Russo and Mac Davis as they run down the latest episode of WWE SmackDown!

[FREE CONTENT] Daily News Roundup for October 17, 2024:

- Despite early reports of The Rock possibly not being available for WrestleMania 41, he is set to take part in The Show of Shows next year. Find out more details on WrestleVotes Radio.

- The...

WrestleVotes Radio Ep. 05: The Rock at WrestleMania, KO contract update, Charlotte Flair and more

Joey and TC are back with another episode of WrestleVotes Radio. On this episode, we get an update on The Rock being a part of WrestleMania, the latest on Kevin Owens' contract and more. With Crown...

[FREE CONTENT] Daily News Roundup for October 16, 2024:

- WWE is interested in bringing back Brock Lesnar, and talks are potentially ongoing between both parties (via WrestleVotes Q&A with Bill Apter).

- Kevin Owens is very close to signing a ...

(FREE) Uncut interview with Alberto Del Rio

The Coach & Bro Show | Ep 10: Tom Aspinall in WWE? WWE-UFC Future, The Rock & more. 

In this new episode of the Coach & Bro Show, Vince Russo and Jonathan Coachman discuss Tom Aspinall's recent meeting with Cody Rhodes and Gunther during a recent WWE live event, The Rock's infl...

Apter's Archives - Bill Apter interviews Rick Rude (1982)

In this week's classic clip, we have Bill Apter interviewing a young Rick Rude in 1982.

[FREE CONTENT] Daily News Roundup for October 15, 2024:

- Toni Storm has been ranked No. 1 in this year's PWI's Women's 250 list.

- "Bingo, as the kids say…. I’m cooked!" - AJ Styles while reacting to the Lisfranc injury he suffered on SmackDo...

Live Q&A with WrestleVotes and Bill Apter : Kevin Owens contract, Brock Lesnar, The Rock at Mania and more

Join us at 730 Eastern Time for our weekly session with WrestleVotes and Bill Apter. Send us your questions in advance or LIVE during tonight's stream.

We want your questions!

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[FREE CONTENT] Daily News Roundup for October 14, 2024:

- “Don’t believe any of that bulls**t," The Rock said on reports of him possibly not being scheduled to work WrestleMania 41 (via @therock’s comment on Instagram).

- The Undertaker thin...