EPISODE · Jun 1, 2021 · 1H 50M
WWE: Overreliance on Roman Reigns and Drew McIntyre, Cardi B, more news
from Getting Over: Wrestling Podcast · host Adam Silverstein
WWE has done a tremendous job rebuilding Roman Reigns as a heel and turning Drew McIntyre into a main event babyface, but is the company going overboard? Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini open with The Main Event discussing half of SmackDown each week being dedicated to the Reigns storyline and McIntyre being a permanent fixture of the Raw main event scene for the last year-plus [7:55]. The guys break down why this is actively hurting both shows, how it could create problems and what's next for the WWE championship over the next three months. Plus, Cardi B may appear at SummerSlam [42:40], Jimmy Smith takes over Raw commentary [45:10], and everything else from SmackDown and Raw [49:30], including improvements in booking the women's division, RKBro remaining a massive success, Xavier Woods' future, failures in the midcard title pictures and a confounding WWE front-office hire. Don't miss this loaded episode. Follow Getting Over on Twitter @GettingOverCast.
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WWE has done a tremendous job rebuilding Roman Reigns as a heel and turning Drew McIntyre into a main event babyface, but is the company going overboard? Host Adam Silverstein and co-host Chris Vannini open the show discussing half of SmackDown each week being dedicated to the Reigns storyline and McIntyre being a permanent fixture of the Raw main event scene for more than a year. Plus, a ton of WWE news and everything else that went down on TV this week.
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