Double Raw Taping, NXT Taping, CM Punk, Netflix Special

Some more backstage news and notes have surfaced from this week’s WWE Raw double taping, as well as the WWE NXT taping.

– This week’s episode of NXT was internally titled “Photo Finish.”

– NXT officials were pleased with how the show’s ending was received.

– CM Punk reportedly kept a “close eye” on rehearsals during the taping.

– Bryan Yang was credited with writing Liv Morgan’s promo on Raw.

– Alexandra Williams was the listed writer for CM Punk’s promo.

– Talent had extended in-ring time on Monday due to the double tapings.

– Most talent began their Christmas vacation on Tuesday, which will last until December 26.

– Some performers were called to Stamford on December 18 for the Netflix HQ special.

– WWE held their office Christmas party on December 18.

– The Tag Team Titles will reportedly see more defenses now that the War Raiders hold the gold.

(H/T: Fightful Select)