Chris Harrington (@mookieghana) and Brandon Howard (@brandonthurston) discuss the week’s topics in wrestling business news:
- WWE Q1 2018 brief overview
- WWE macro business trends
- Revisiting NXT and the launch of the WWE Network
- WWE Co-President George Barrios’ role in the company
- NJPW Dontaku event attendance
- Notes from NJPW Chairman Naoki Sugabayashi interview
- NJPW Cow Palace Tickets
- All-In Seating chart and ticket prices announced
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- WWE Q1 2018 report: financial documents, conference call Q&A session, Saudi Arabia
- Economics of running an indie wrestling show
- 1974’s The Wrestler: An insight into the mind of Verne Gagne
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