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Report: Brian James a.k.a. Road Dogg made decision to leave WWE, “had been expressing his unhappiness for a while”

March 6, 2026 John Pollock

Brian James, a.k.a. Road Dogg, has left his position on the WWE creative staff in a decision that the former wrestler is said to have made himself.

Jimmy Jacobs states that Road Dogg ‘went to bat’ for him when he was trying to get job at WWE

March 11, 2025 Andrew Thompson

Jimmy Jacobs speaks about Brian ‘Road Dogg’ James going to bat for him when he was trying to get his writing gig at WWE.

Brian ‘Road Dogg’ James: I would be more than honored to induct R-Truth into WWE Hall of Fame

February 21, 2025 Andrew Thompson

Brian ‘Road Dogg’ James states that he’d be honored to induct his longtime friend R-Truth into the WWE Hall of Fame.

Brian ‘Road Dogg’ James speaks about his roles at WWE, says he’s a creative consultant

February 20, 2025 Andrew Thompson

Brian ‘Road Dogg’ James is asked what his role is at WWE amid a report that he’s been moved back to the co-lead of SmackDown creative spot.

Brian ‘Road Dogg’ James confirms there were talks of Bryan Danielson vs. Mustafa Ali happening at WWE WrestleMania 35

January 25, 2024 Andrew Thompson

The former SmackDown lead writer confirms that the idea of Bryan Danielson versus Mustafa Ali was discussed for WWE WrestleMania 35.

Road Dogg details running into CM Punk backstage in WWE, interaction made him emotional & feels bad for speaking negatively of Punk in the past

December 21, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Brian ‘Road Dogg’ James speaks candidly about his past remarks about CM Punk and running into Punk when he returned to WWE.

Brian ‘Road Dogg’ James says it was his idea for R-Truth & Carmella to do dance break during matches on WWE TV

October 16, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Road Dogg brings up Orange Cassidy’s name while sharing that it was his idea for Carmella & R-Truth to do a dance break mid-match.

Brian ‘Road Dogg’ James recounts TNA talents showing up to WWE Royal Rumble commercial shoot

September 21, 2023 Andrew Thompson

While WWE was filming a commercial for their Royal Rumble pay-per-view, members of the TNA roster showed up.

POST NEWS UPDATE: Brian ‘Road Dogg’ James reflects on Mercedes Moné & Bayley’s ‘start & stop’ story in WWE

May 30, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Road Dogg looks back on 2018, Jay Lethal dives into Jay Briscoe tribute match, Jade Cargill’s next special entrance, Liger talks BOSJ.

Road Dogg feels money was left on the table with Samoa Joe in WWE, Elias was ‘mishandled’

April 29, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Brian ‘Road Dogg’ James expresses his thought that he wishes more could’ve been done with Samoa Joe and speaks on Elias

Road Dogg details why Nikki Cross did not make WWE main roster debut with SAnitY

April 28, 2023 Andrew Thompson

When Eric Young, Big Damo and Axel Tischer arrived to WWE’s main roster, they were without Nikki Cross. She did not arrive until November ’18

Road Dogg explains thought process behind having Carmella cash-in on Charlotte Flair after ending Asuka’s streak

April 27, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Brian ‘Road Dogg’ James, who was writing SmackDown at the time, discusses Charlotte Flair losing the title after ending Asuka’s streak

Road Dogg unaware of plans for WWE Raw 30, will do whatever is suggested

January 19, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Brian ‘Road Dogg’ James states that he does not know what the plans are for WWE Raw 30 but he’ll do whatever is asked of him

Road Dogg: If it was up to me, The Bollywood Boyz would be on WWE’s roster right now

December 29, 2022 Andrew Thompson

Brian ‘Road Dogg’ James heaps praise onto The Bollywood Boyz and recounts Jinder Mahal’s WWE Championship reign

Road Dogg explains why Brock Lesnar vs. AJ Styles did not close WWE Survivor Series 2017

December 4, 2022 Andrew Thompson

Brian ‘Road Dogg’ James, who was leading the SmackDown creative team at the time, explains why Styles and Lesnar did not close Survivor Series

Road Dogg jokes that he enjoyed saying NXT was developmental when AEW beat them in ratings

December 1, 2022 Andrew Thompson

Brian ‘Road Dogg’ James weighs in on the conversation about whether NXT was a developmental or not during its black and gold era

Molly Holly, Alundra Blayze, Road Dogg to assist with Iron Survivor Challenge picks on WWE NXT

November 27, 2022 Andrew Thompson

Assisting Shawn Michaels in picking the Iron Survivor Challenge competitors are WWE Hall of Famers Molly Holly, Alundra Blayze and Road Dogg

Road Dogg weighs in on Andrade El Idolo/Sammy Guevara situation, can’t compute being “hit too hard” in wrestling

October 9, 2022 Andrew Thompson

Brian ‘Road Dogg’ James comments on the Sammy Guevara/Andrade El Idolo situation and the 25th anniversary of DX

REPORT: Brian James a.k.a. Road Dogg returning to WWE in executive role

August 22, 2022 John Pollock

Brian James a.k.a. Road Dogg appears to be returning to WWE in an executive role, according to a report on Monday.

POST NEWS UPDATE: Billy Gunn comments on the idea of Road Dogg joining AEW: “We’re trying to get him there”

July 11, 2022 Andrew Thompson

Billy Gunn on the idea of Road Dogg in AEW, producer revealed for Ball family/WWE segment, Paul Wight/Claudio, Thunder Rosa chats Combate