Off The Script w/JDfromNY

Another week, and another AEW World Championship match given away by Darby Allin, this time to Kevin Knight.  After beating MJF last week, Kevin Knight was granted an AEW World Championship Title match by Darby Allin, with MJF complaining he has been cheated, and robbed. Darby Allin eventually told MJF he would only give him another shot at the AEW World Title at Double or Nothing if he puts somet...

The New Day weren't the only ones who were offer 50% pay-cuts, as it seems like the corporate greed from TKO is getting much more than anyone could have imagined.  The New Day walk out of WWE, and were given their release after 13 years together, as the company cut their pay, and offered them restructured contract with a 50% pay-cut. They aren't the only ones, as new reports have since eme...

On this week’s episode of The Two Count, we break down one of the most news-heavy weeks across WWE and AEW, featuring major business developments, roster shake-ups, and the road to WWE Backlash. We start with the report that TKO is pushing WWE talent to renegotiate contracts with potential pay cuts, and what that could mean for the future of the roster and locker room morale. We also dive into the...

Roman reigns & Jacob Fatu sign their contract for WWE Backlash, and make the World Heavyweight Championship match official.  Last week, Jacob Fatu snapped on World Heavyweight Champion Roman Reigns and left him down in the ring, prompting The OTC to accept The Samoan Werewolf's challenge for a title match at WWE Backlash. Now, Reigns and Fatu will make their showdown official in a World He...

WWE budget cuts happened every year but this year made fans FURIOUS. WWE released 24 talents this past week including ALL of the Wyatt 6, Aleister Black, Kairi Sane, Zoey Stark, Apollo Crews, the Motor City Machine Guns, and several NXT talent from the WWE PC, and LFG. Who made the cuts, why were some of these cuts made, and should we as fans be upset when it comes to some of these names?  Also, i...

On this week’s episode of The Two Count, we break down one of the biggest weeks in recent memory across WWE and AEW, including major roster cuts, backstage reactions, and the fallout from WrestleMania. We start with the shocking wave of WWE releases, and the biggest question surrounding the cuts: who made the call? Was this a creative decision led by Triple H, or a business move from WWE leadershi...

As we head into Backlash, Jacob Fatu wants the WWE World Heavyweight Championship, and tonight Roman Reigns gives him the answer to his challenge.  Last week, Jacob Fatu challenged Roman Reigns at Backlash for the World Heavyweight Championship but Roman didn't give him an answer. Tonight, Roman says either YES OR NO to Jacob Fatu. What type of family drama will The Bloodline get into tonight?...

The Post WrestleMania Roster Cuts happened, and it's going to make people ANGRY.  WWE released several major names from SmackDown today in the annual Post-WrestleMania budget cuts, including ALL of the Wyatt 6, Aleister Black, Zoey Stark, and Kairi Sane.  On SmackDown, Cody Rhodes addresses his WrestleMania match with Randy Orton while telling TKO once again to stay out of his business. Jacob...

Darby Allin is the NEW AEW World Champion, and it's a HUGE MISTAKE.  AEW SQUASHED MJF last week for a 2nd time this year as World Champion, forcing a feel good moment for Darby All to capture the AEW World Championship for the first time. Why did AEW pull such a risky move crowning Darby Allin, when their business has been the best in years with MJF as The World Champion? Who does this benefit...

WrestleMania 42 is in the books but due to it's polarizing two night stay in Las Vegas, it's still being picked apart, dissected, and discussed in it's aftermath.  It created several moments, some great, and mostly bad. From the over 2 and a half hours of advertisements during the live broadcast, to the SHORT matches, and lack of actual wrestling, to the lifeless feel of the overall sh...

After a very polarizing WrestleMania 42, it's the Fallout on what is the biggest WWE Raw of the entire year. It's the RAW AFTER WRESTLEMANIA EDITION FOR 2026.  And Roman Reigns once again rules as the WWE World Heavyweight Champion. After defeating CM Punk in the Main Event of WrestleMania 42 Night 2, Roman Reigns once again faces family drama, as Jacob Fatu challenges Roman Reigns to a ma...

Night 1 of WrestleMania 42 was one of the worst WrestleMania shows of the modern era. CM Punk & Roman Reigns saved the entire weekend, and delivered a classic WrestleMania Main Event.  Roman Reigns dethrones CM Punk in one of the best WrestleMania Main Event's of the last several years, and once again is a World Champion. What does this mean for Monday Night Raw? What Does this mean for Ro...

WrestleMania 42 Night 1 was WORSE than last year, and WWE should be embarrassed they let TKO tarnish what is WrestleMania.  Incredibly short, sub-par matches littered with close to 2 hours of commercials and advertisements. That was WrestleMania 42.  Live from Las Vegas, WrestleMania 42 Night 1 is headlined by Cody Rhodes defending the Undisputed WWE Championship against Randy Orton in a match tha...

This is it. The final Tuesday Night Titans before WrestleMania 42… and we’re breaking down EVERYTHING. CM Punk vs Roman Reigns headlines Night 2, but after Punk’s pipe bomb on Raw calling out The Rock, Pat McAfee, and even TKO, this match feels bigger than just a title fight. Is this storyline… or something very real bleeding into WrestleMania? Cody Rhodes vs Randy Orton closes Night 1, but let’s...

On this week’s episode of The Two Count with Jonathan Coachman, we break down the biggest stories in WWE and AEW, including major WrestleMania developments, controversial booking decisions, and the latest headlines across the wrestling world. We start with MJF defeating Kenny Omega, and the growing speculation that Darby Allin could be next in line for the AEW World Championship. Is AEW making the...

It's the final WWE Raw before WrestleMania 42, and Roman Reigns has one last message to CM Punk.  In a viral tirade, CM Punk addressed Roman Reigns, TKO, Ari Emanuel, and Pat McAfee that left people speechless yelling "lower the ticket prices"...while he claimed Roman Reigns was handed 8 straight WrestleMania Main Event's from a "weird old man". What does Roman Reigns have...

AEW Dynasty 2026. MJF vs Kenny Omega. That’s it. The biggest AEW Championship match of the year.  AEW Dynasty 2026 is defined by one match… one moment… one collision between two of the best in the world. MJF and Kenny Omega finally meet, and the outcome could reshape the entire direction of AEW heading into ALL IN.  Is this MJF proving he’s still the top guy in the company? Or is this Kenny Omega...

Pat McAfee bombed for a second straight week, and has totally ruined the WrestleMania 42 Night 1 Main event between Cody Rhodes, and Randy Orton.  It's so much worse. It was reported that Pat McAfee's promo from last week was not written by the WWE writing team, and by Pat McAfee himself. Then it was reported that Ari Emanuel wanted him inserted into the Randy Orton, and Cody Rhodes Wrestl...

Several TNA talent were pulled from major matches involving AEW talent, and TNA President Carlos Silva looks stupid, and LIED ABOUT WHY.  TNA President Carlos Silva says it’s due to “partner conflicts,” but multiple reports and talent reactions suggest there’s more going on behind the scenes. Matches like Nic Nemeth vs MJF and Leon Slater vs Ricochet were already set before being abruptly canceled...

Chris Jericho speaks… and, and brings back THE LIST to AEW.  After shocking the wrestling world with his return last week, Chris Jericho addresses AEW for the first time in nearly a year, and he is back to wrestle...Ricochet at AEW Dynasty.  Also, after interviewing with Jonathan Coachman, and Vince Russo yesterday in a highly anticipated sit-down, Tony Khan delivers one of the most boring episode...

On this week’s episode of The Two Count with Jonathan Coachman, we break down the biggest stories across WWE and AEW, including major WrestleMania developments, controversial promos, and fan reactions across the wrestling world. We start with the fallout from Cody Rhodes’ off-script promo on SmackDown, and whether it added real emotion to the WrestleMania build or exposed cracks in WWE’s creative...

WWE feels like it’s breaking from the inside… and it’s all happening right before WrestleMania 42. Pat McAfee’s shocking role in the Cody Rhodes vs Randy Orton feud wasn’t a creative decision. Reports say it came straight from TKO CEO Ari Emanuel, with McAfee originally turning the idea down before eventually agreeing to it. The move was driven by corporate strategy, ESPN synergy, and ticket sales...

CM Punk unleashed hell, in what fans are claiming is his NEW PIPEBOMB promo in 2026, as he SHOOTS on Ari Emanuel, Pat McAfee being brought in, Roman Reigns, The Rock, and TKO hiking ticket prices to where it's virtually unaffordable.  After Friday Night SmackDown, and WWE introducing Pat McAfee to the Cody Rhodes, and Randy Orton situation, WWE did some HEAVY damage control on WWE Raw tonight,...

Cody Rhodes knew Pat McAfee's segment on Friday Night SmackDown was so terrible he cut a legitimate SHOOT promo later in the show.  Pat McAfee was revealed as the "mystery caller" to Randy Orton on SmackDown in one of the worst segments all year, and one that was totally uncalled for in the feud between Randy Orton and Cody Rhodes heading into WrestleMania. It was reported that the dec...

WWE SmackDown finally revealed the mystery behind Randy Orton’s phone calls, with Pat McAfee returning as his ally but the payoff fell completely flat. After weeks of buildup and speculation around names like The Rock, Kevin Owens, and Triple H, WWE went in a very different direction, leaving the Cody Rhodes vs Randy Orton WrestleMania 42 storyline feeling underwhelming at a critical point in the...