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WWE Hall Of Famer Departs The Company In a surprising development, PWInsider.com has reported that Brian James, better known as "Road Dogg," has left WWE. Apparently, James voluntarily left his role on the company's creative team, where he had served as co-lead writer for the SmackDown brand. The longtime backstage contributor, who first joined WWE in the 1990s as a wrestler and later returned in various capacities, was thought to have a job for as long as he wanted because of his relationship with fellow DX alumni Triple H.

WWE Hall Of Famer Departs The Company

Sharon Osbourne Reveals Details For Ozzfest Revival As far as traveling festivals go, Ozzfest was a heavy metal right-of-passage for generations of fans of the genre. The festival’s last installment came back in 2018, but over the years, there have been rumors that the popular tour would make a comeback.  On a recent episode of “The Osbournes” podcast, Ozzfest mastermind and Ozzy’s wife Sharon confirmed that the festival will indeed get a revival in 2027. 

Sharon Osbourne Reveals Details For Ozzfest Revival

Dee Snider Shares Opinion Of Sebastian Bach Joining Twisted Sister Earlier this week, iconic rockers Twisted Sister announced that they would continue with previously booked shows for later this year with former Skid Row vocalist Sebastian Bach stepping in for original singer Dee Snider. The 71-year-old Snider announced last month that he would be unable to participate in the reunion due to health issues that would prevent him from performing at the level he and Twisted Sister fans are accustomed to.

Dee Snider Shares Opinion Of Sebastian Bach Joining Twisted Sister

“Sister Christian”: The Story Behind Night Ranger’s Biggest Song Editor’s note: Web Is Jericho writer B.J. Lisko is digging into his archives from more than a decades worth of work as an entertainment writer for The Canton Repository and The Akron Beacon Journal for a new series, “Stories Behind The Songs.” Keep an eye out for many more articles like this right here on Web Is Jericho! Night Ranger’s most iconic and successful songs all seem to have a common thread.

“Sister Christian”: The Story Behind Night Ranger’s Biggest Song

Talk Is Jericho: Live From The Lizzie Borden House – America’s Most Notorious Axe Murderer Rob, Dave, and Jesse from Hometown Ghost Stories join Chris Jericho LIVE inside the real Lizzie Borden House in Fall River, Massachusetts, to break down the infamous 1892 Lizzie Borden axe murders, one of the most brutal and debated true crime cases in American history. Andrew Borden and Abby Borden were hacked to death with a hatchet inside this house. Lizzie Borden was arrested, tried, and acquitted after just 90 minutes of jury deliberation!

Talk Is Jericho: Live From The Lizzie Borden House – America’s Most Notorious Axe Murderer

Backstage News On Why David Finlay Chose AEW Over WWE David Finlay, the former New Japan star and leader of BC War Dogs, surprised fans by debuting in AEW on the March 4, 2026, Dynamite episode, and reuniting with Clark Connors and Gabe Kidd. This was especially unexpected, as it was thought that the son of wrestling legend Fit Finlay would be joining WWE. However, Bodyslam has now reported that Finlay rejected WWE's offer because he was only offered a "lower level" NXT deal rather than a main roster contract, which opened the door for AEW to sign him.

Backstage News On Why David Finlay Chose AEW Over WWE

Sunny’s WWE Hall Of Fame Ring Is Back On The Market Tammy "Sunny" Sytch sold her WWE Hall of Fame ring in 2016, citing a desire to move on from wrestling, with it subsequently disappearing from view. However, it has now resurfaced for sale in a Port Orange yard sale group on Facebook, priced at a reasonable $7,000, reduced from $8,999. Sytch, who is incarcerated, is unlikely to be involved in the sale, and the previous owner is likely just looking to recoup their investment.

Sunny's WWE Hall Of Fame Ring Is Back On The Market

Why Royce Keys Hasn’t Appeared on TV Since His Royal Rumble Debut Royce Keys, formerly known as Powerhouse Hobbs in AEW, made his WWE debut at the 2026 Royal Rumble but has yet to appear on Raw or SmackDown since. And while he has worked some dark matches against Alex Shelley, Chris Sabin, and Nathan Frazer, there has been some concern online about his WWE future. Still, there’s no need to worry, as…

Why Royce Keys Hasn't Appeared on TV Since His Royal Rumble Debut

Alberto Del Rio Launches New Wrestling Promotion In Mexico Former WWE star Alberto Del Río has launched LM52, a bold new lucha libre promotion in Mexico. Partnering with Dr. Wagner Jr., the name is a nod to Mexico's +52 country code, with the inaugural event set for May 7, 2026. Talent so far on board for the first show includes Chessman, Hijo de Dos Caras, Texano Jr., and Silver King Jr, with a deal with Warner Bros.

Alberto Del Rio Launches New Wrestling Promotion In Mexico

Two TNA Wrestlers Have Quit The Company In shocking news, Fightful Select reports that TNA Wrestling has lost two talents, as Steph De Lander and her husband, Mance Warner, have both quit the company. Their departure stems from a dispute regarding De Lander's medical clearance to return to the ring after neck surgery. TNA has reportedly refused to clear her, despite De Lander having obtained clearance from WWE's spinal surgeon and publicly declaring her neck to be 100% healed.

Two TNA Wrestlers Have Quit The Company

Bianca Belair Shares Unfortunate Update Following Recent Surgery Bianca Belair, who has been sidelined since suffering a broken knuckle at WrestleMania 41 recently underwent surgery to address ongoing issues after nearly a year out. However it appears anyone hoping she'll be back in action soon will be disappointed as she has disclosed in an Instagram update that she is still dealing with pain and her finger keeps stiffening back up, saying "

Bianca Belair Shares Unfortunate Update Following Recent Surgery

Christina Applegate Reveals She Ditched Brad Pitt For ‘80s Rock Star Actress Christina Applegate rose to mainstream fame starring as the drop dead gorgeous Kelly Bundy in the cult TV hit “Married… With Children” in the late ‘80s and early ‘90s. Applegate would parlay that fame into a lengthy acting career, but has sadly been dealing with Multiple Sclerosis since 2021. She did, however, recently release a new memoir “You With the Sad Eyes.”

Christina Applegate Reveals She Ditched Brad Pitt For ‘80s Rock Star

AEW Commentator & His Partner Welcome Baby Boy In joyful news, Kaori Takee, the partner of AEW commentator Nigel McGuinness, has announced the birth of a baby boy named Toshio Malcolm via an emotional Instagram post. The couple first revealed the pregnancy in September 2025 and received widespread congratulations from fans. The newborn is their first child together, but McGuiness already has a young daughter, Amelia, from a past relationship.

AEW Commentator & His Partner Welcome Baby Boy

Popular Wrestling Satire Site Turns Fake News Into Real Book The cult-favorite satire site Kayfabe News has leaped from screen to the page with the release of the official book Kayfabe News: Unreal News About an Unreal Sport. The book compiles the sharpest headlines and stories from over a decade of pitch-perfect mockery by Colin Hunter, who skewers professional wrestling’s built-in absurdities while staying firmly in kayfabe. Available as a Kindle ebook and in print on…

Popular Wrestling Satire Site Turns Fake News Into Real Book

Shane Douglas Details Rejecting Big Paydays For Autographs Out Of Principle While best remembered for his time in ECW, Shane Douglas did have a couple of WW runs, including one as Dean Douglas in the mid-90s. And while Douglas was excited about this opportunity, the gimmick flopped because Vince McMahon wanted the character played for comedy, and backstage issues led to matches being sabotaged. And now, on his YouTube Channel, Douglas has revealed that he has turned down thousands of requests to sign as "Dean Douglas" over the years, out of principle, including lucrative offers worth thousands of dollars, emphasizing integrity over profit.

Shane Douglas Details Rejecting Big Paydays For Autographs Out Of Principle

Sebastian Bach Gets New Gig With Iconic Band Earlier this year, rock and metal fans were saddened to learn that Twisted Sister singer Dee Snider had to pull out of long anticipated reunion dates. While the news first seemed to spell the end of the band, Snider did say that he thought the band could carry on without him. "I  hope so,” he said on the “Beardo & Weirdo” podcast with Five Finger Death Punch bassist Chris Kael and comedian Craig Gass.

Sebastian Bach Gets New Gig With Iconic Band

Confirmation On Whether Dragon Lee’s Shock Unmasking Was Scripted Or An Accident During this week's episode of Raw, Gunther briefly unmasked Dragon Lee, stunning fans watching at home. Subsequently, several major social media accounts shared screenshots that provided a clearer view of the luchador's face, sparking controversy and prompting followers to note that this was inappropriate given the significance of masks in Mexican wrestling. However, among those who shared a photo was Fightful's Sean Ross Sapp, who responded to the criticism by confirming on…

Confirmation On Whether Dragon Lee’s Shock Unmasking Was Scripted Or An Accident

WWE’s R-Truth Shows Off His New Bald Look WWE superstar Ron Killings, better known as R-Truth, surprised fans on Monday by debuting a fully shaved head on X.com. The tweet quickly garnered over 6,500 likes and sparked plenty of reactions, with fans, some of them follically challenged themselves, praising his new look and jokingly welcoming him to "the baldie club." Original Photo Credit: x.com/RonKillings 54-year-old Killings boasts a storied career spanning over 25 years, debuting in WWE as K-Kwik in 1999 before joining TNA and becoming the first African-American NWA World Heavyweight Champion.

WWE's R-Truth Shows Off His New Bald Look

AEW Talent Confirms Her Upcoming Departure From The Company On Monday, Fightful Select reported that AEW's Lady Frost is set to become a free agent in the coming weeks, unless plans change, ending her run. And now, confirming this herself, the popular wrestler has taken to X.com, tweeting that she's on the loose and acknowledging her gratitude for the memories. While primarily wrestling for AEW's sister brand, ROH, her last appearance for the company came at Collision, where she lost to Mina Shirakawa.

AEW Talent Confirms Her Upcoming Departure From The Company

John Laurinaitis Explains Why He Is Returning To Wrestling John Laurinaitis became persona non grata in the wrestling world after he was named in Janel Grant's sex trafficking lawsuit, however, he has since agreed to cooperate with evidence against both WWE and Vince McMahon. Still, when it was announced that he was returning to public life after accepting an appearance booking, fans were stunned. And now, in a new…

John Laurinaitis Explains Why He Is Returning To Wrestling

Horror Movie Icon Shares Heartbreaking Health News Horror movie legend Bruce Campbell is recognized universally for his role as Ash Williams in Sam Raimi’s “Evil Dead” franchise, and the 67-year-old actor has also starred in hundreds of other films and television roles including “Burn Notice,” “Bubba Ho-Tep,” “Hercules: The Legendary Journeys” and “Xena: Warrior Princess,” among many, many others. On Monday, Campbell took to his social media to share a heartbreaking post concerning his health.

Horror Movie Icon Shares Heartbreaking Health News

Former WWE Star Signs With Dana White’s Power Slap During an interview with TMZ's Inside The Ring, former WWE and AEW wrestler Jake Hager, also known as Jack Swagger, announced he has signed with Dana White's PowerSlap. The retired wrestler will debut in the heavyweight division on April 17 in Las Vegas during WrestleMania weekend. Additionally, he disclosed he'd signed a six-fight deal and joked about having a "

Former WWE Star Signs With Dana White's Power Slap

The Phibes Philes: Some Words On Ghost Ship & William Castle If "Ghost Ship" (2002) ever comes up in conversation, it's exclusively to praise the opening sequence. They say it's one of the best of its kind. First bringing to mind a Douglas Sirk melodrama, then escalating into an Argento-esque spectacle of carnage, the scene really does command the viewer's attention. The passengers of a 1960s luxury liner meet their end in a manner so shocking, I wouldn't dare spoil it here.

The Phibes Philes: Some Words On Ghost Ship & William Castle

Billy Corgan Reveals Why Rock Is No Longer Mainstream On a recent episode of his podcast “The Magnificent Others,” Smashing Pumpkins frontman Billy Corgan shared his thoughts on the decline of rock music as it pertains to mainstream exposure. Corgan said he thinks it was a calculated move on the part of pop culture tastemakers that began in the late ‘90s and has continued ever since. “Rock has been purposely dialed down in the culture,” …

Billy Corgan Reveals Why Rock Is No Longer Mainstream

Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine Talks About How Metallica Held Him Back Megadeth recently released what has been billed as their final album and have also embarked on their lengthy farewell tour. Frontman/guitarist Dave Mustaine has been busy promoting both the album and tour dates, and he recently spoke with the Los Angeles Times about his “me against the world” mentality referencing that he still feels his former band Metallica put roadblocks in the way of his success. 

Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine Talks About How Metallica Held Him Back

Former WWE Wrestler Returns To ROH After Quietly Signing With AEW Tehuti Miles, formerly known as Ashante “Thee” Adonis in WWE, returned to Ring of Honor on March 1, 2026, to take on Serpentico during their latest television tapings at WJCT Studios in Jacksonville, Florida. The surprise appearance marked his first in-ring action since June 2025, with Fightful Select subsequently reporting he’s been signed to AEW since September. Miles previously wrestled a handful of matches for ROH in 2018 and 2019 under the ring name Elijah King, although most were dark matches.

Former WWE Wrestler Returns To ROH After Quietly Signing With AEW

Legendary Tag Team To Finally Enter The WWE Hall Of Fame Announced via a video call with The Undertaker, which has been shared on social media, Demolition, the iconic late-1980s tag team of Bill “Ax” Eadie and Barry “Smash” Darsow, are going to be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2026. This honor recognizes their dominant run during the golden era, including a then-record 478-day reign as Tag Team Champions.

Legendary Tag Team To Finally Enter The WWE Hall Of Fame

Danhausen Reveals Best Advice He Ever Got Came From Fellow WWE Star Danhausen made his WWE debut over the weekend when he emerged from a coffin inside a mystery crate at Elimination Chamber in Chicago. Back in 2022, Web Is Jericho published an interview with the “very nice, very evil” wrestling star where he revealed the best advice he ever got from a fellow wrestler.  “Ooh, this was from Sami Zayn,” Danhausen said.

Danhausen Reveals Best Advice He Ever Got Came From Fellow WWE Star

Kelly Osbourne Slams Trolls Who Criticize Her Recent Awards Show Appearance Kelly Osbourne joined her mother Sharon to honor the late, great Ozzy Osbourne during The BRIT Awards this past weekend. Ozzy was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award. Trolls took to social media and cruelly went after Kelly for her noticeably slimmer frame, which is certainly understandable given the grief she has faced since the passing of her father.  Kelly angrily responded via her Instagram Stories saying: …

Kelly Osbourne Slams Trolls Who Criticize Her Recent Awards Show Appearance

Update On Wrestling Superfan’s “Retirement” From Attending Shows On January 1, 2026, after over 25 years of dedicated fandom, Michael Corcoran, better known as Brock Lesnar Guy, announced he would no longer be attending shows. Seemingly inspired by John Cena’s retirement, the superfan stated he would focus on other interests, prompting MJF to put him on blast on X, tweeting, “We need to start hitting fans again.

Update On Wrestling Superfan’s “Retirement” From Attending Shows