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Michael Cole and Corey Graves to return to Raw; Tessitore and Barrett moving to SmackDown

December 29, 2025 Neal Flanagan

The broadcast teams for WWE’s main roster programs are to swap brands.

Pat McAfee returns to WWE commentary at Wrestlepalooza

September 20, 2025 Neal Flanagan

Pat McAfee made his return to WWE on Saturday night, joining the commentary team for the Wrestlepalooza premium live event.

Wade Barrett taking two-week planned leave from WWE commentary

September 6, 2025 Neal Flanagan

WWE commentator Wade Barrett has announced he is taking a planned two-week break for personal reasons.

Wade Barrett on the chance of an in-ring return: There’s a tiny chance, but don’t hold your breath

November 5, 2024 Jack Wannan

Wade Barrett recently opened up regarding whether he plans to wrestle again.

WWE to debut new commentary lineups next week, Joe Tessitore set for Raw

August 28, 2024 Jack Wannan

Joe Tessitore’s first WWE assignment is set for Monday.

WWE confirms ESPN’s Joe Tessitore joining broadcast team, will work alongside Corey Graves & Wade Barrett

July 9, 2024 Andrew Thompson

A new member of WWE’s broadcast team is coming over from ESPN. Joe Tessitore is joining the company’s as a commentator.

Drew McIntyre angle spills onto MITB post show as he gets physical with Adam Pearce

July 7, 2024 Neal Flanagan

Drew McIntyre’s failed cash-in attempt at Money in the Bank spilled onto the PLE’s post show.

WWE announcer shakeup as Michael Cole and Wade Barrett move to Raw, Cole will pull double duty

August 5, 2023 Neal Flanagan

Michael Cole and Wade Barrett are to move to Monday Night Raw in a shakeup of WWE TV announcing teams.

Vic Joseph regained his confidence doing WWE NXT commentary with Wade Barrett & Beth Phoenix

June 1, 2023 Andrew Thompson

In the summer of 2020, Vic Joseph took on the role as lead announcer for the WWE NXT brand.

Wade Barrett states that original plan was for him to be on WWE SmackDown commentary until January 2023

April 1, 2023 Andrew Thompson

The SmackDown commentary position is now as permanent as it can be, per Wade Barrett. He also chats Money in the Bank in London

Wade Barrett: In terms of the foreseeable, it’s me & Michael Cole going forward on SmackDown

March 16, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Wade Barrett states that Pat McAfee is always going to be a friend of WWE but he has a lot on his plate

Booker T’s NXT commentary stint was supposed to wrap up in December, jokes about taking Wade Barrett’s spot

January 3, 2023 Andrew Thompson

Booker T states that he’s full-time in NXT now as his commentary stint was originally supposed to end in December

WWE changes broadcast teams, Wade Barrett to SmackDown, Booker T to NXT, Cathy Kelley returning

October 6, 2022 Andrew Thompson

WWE is changing up their broadcasts teams

Wade Barrett states he recently signed contract extension with WWE

August 26, 2022 John Pollock

Wade Barrett has confirmed that he recently signed a new deal with WWE as part of the NXT broadcast team.

POLLOCK’S NEWS UPDATE: Subjects raised by Big E. on Talking Smack

August 31, 2020 John Pollock

A deeper look at the issues raised by Big E. on Talking Smack, Ric Drasin passes away, MLW set to return, New Japan Road notes & more.

Stu Bennett added to the NWA commentary team, updated PPV lineup

December 3, 2019 John Pollock

The NWA announced that Stu Bennett has been added to their broadcast team and additional notes from Tuesday’s episode of NWA Power.

POLLOCK’S REVIEW: Ultima Lucha Pt. 2 – The Death of Matanza, The Resurrection of Dario

November 8, 2018 John Pollock

John Pollock reviews the season-finale of Lucha Underground with Jake Strong leaving with the Lucha Underground title, the death of Matanza Cueto, the resurrection of Dario Cueto.