Mike & JD Show Ep. 89: Storytelling in AEW, Smaller Venues, SNME Bombs, TNA’s New TV Deal

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JD returns for a special Sunday edition with Mike, bringing his expertise as a fiction writer to analyze AEW’s storytelling hurdles. The duo also covers the success of AEW’s smaller venue strategy, the underwhelming ratings for WWE’s Saturday Night’s Main Event, and TNA’s new TV deal in Canada that could give them a major advantage over WWE and AEW in that market.

Topics:

• JD’s Fiction Writer Lens on AEW’s Storytelling

Breaking down the Death Riders storyline and pointing out the plot holes that are hurting AEW’s overall narrative.

• AEW’s Smaller Venue Success

Why AEW’s move to more intimate venues is paying off and what it means for their business model.

• WWE’s SNME Bombs in Ratings

Exploring why Saturday Night’s Main Event failed to capture an audience and what implications it has for WWE’s programming strategies.

• TNA’s New TV Deal in Canada

TNA lands a stronger Canadian broadcast partner than WWE and AEW, potentially reshaping the wrestling landscape north of the border.

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