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Posted Thursday 4/16/20 at 2:27PM EDT
Legendary WWE ring announcer Howard Finkel dies at 69
The WWE Hall of Famer was the WWE's longest-tenured employee, beginning his career with the then-WWWF in 1975.
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Posted Wednesday 4/15/20 at 1:26PM EDT
WWE releases some wrestlers including Kurt Angle and furloughs some employees
After being labeled an "essential business," WWE announced today it will furlough a portion of its workforce and cut ties...
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Posted Wednesday 4/15/20 at 2:56AM EDT
Florida governor defends labeling WWE an "essential business": "People have been starved for content ... we're watching, like, reruns from the early 2000s"
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Posted Tuesday 4/14/20 at 3:09AM EDT
Florida governor declares WWE an "essential business" amid coronavirus crisis
The mayor of Orange County, Florida said the state initially deemed the WWE as nonessential.
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Posted Friday 4/10/20 at 3:26AM EDT
Watch Quibi's Fight Like a Girl trailer, starring WWE's female wrestlers
Each episode of the Quibi reality show, premiering Monday, features WWE Chief Brand Officer Stephanie McMahon pairing a WWE star...
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Posted Wednesday 4/08/20 at 4:33AM EDT
WrestleMania should serve as a model of how sports can return without fans
"All those sports could very well first return to television from coronavirus quarantine without live audiences, to broadcast for the...
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Scrubs' Zach Braff and Donald Faison: It shouldn't take coronavirus to celebrate medical workers
While promoting their new Scrubs recap podcast Fake Doctors, Real Friends on Buzzfeed's AM to DM morning show, Braff and...
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Posted Monday 4/06/20 at 12:45PM EDT
Rob Gronkowski not only hosted WrestleMania 36, but he won a championship
The former NFL star was awarded the 24/7 title that can be defended 24 hours a day, seven days a...
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Posted Tuesday 3/31/20 at 3:56PM EDT
WWE star Roman Reigns pulls out of WrestleMania 36 over coronavirus fears
Reigns is immunocompromised after twice facing cancer, so he's opted not to participate in his championship match this weekend with...
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Posted Monday 3/23/20 at 9:29PM EDT
WWE is making its WWE Network streaming service available for free amid coronavirus crisis
Viewers can watch every WrestleMania, Royal Rumble, SummerSlam and Survivor Series event for free, but not WrestleMania 36.
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Posted Wednesday 3/18/20 at 7:05PM EDT
WrestleMania 36 will be a two-night event for the first time
This year's no-audience pay-per-view event will air in two parts, starting Saturday, April 4 and wrapping up on its original...
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Posted Monday 3/16/20 at 9:32PM EDT
WrestleMania 36 will proceed without an audience
"In coordination with local partners and government officials, WrestleMania and all related events in Tampa Bay will not take place,"...
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Posted Monday 3/16/20 at 3:30PM EDT
WWE's crowd-free Smackdown Live! was like watching a "stage play and you’re the only one in the audience"
"Wrestling, obviously, is scripted and choreographed, but the seams show a bit more when there isn’t a captive, roaring audience...
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Posted Thursday 3/12/20 at 2:34PM EDT
WWE moves Smackdown Live from Detroit to Orlando for audience-free show
“Friday Night SmackDown on March 13 will air live as regularly scheduled and emanate from WWE’s training facility in Orlando,...
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Posted Monday 2/17/20 at 4:34PM EST
WWE's Sasha Banks reported joins The Mandalorian
Banks' involvement in the Disney+ Star Wars series was first reported in the pro wrestling media.